1938-04-19 — Page 22

Eva Turner In A Recital:

From The Studio

THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 19

Today's Wireless

12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In-

tercession from St. John's Cathedral.

12.30 pm Songs by Raymond Newell

(Baritone).

ZBW 355 M. 845 k.cı

ZAK 640 k.c ́'S.

12.40 pm-New Light Symphony Or-7.30 p.m.-Closing Loest Stock Quota 9 pm-London Relay The Fourth

chestra.

tions.

1 pm Local Time Signal and Wear.32 pm-Variety.

ther Report.

1.03 p.m.-Greta Keller And Primo

Scala's Accordion Band.

1.30 p.m.-Beater and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast. and Announce

ments.

1.40 p.m.-Rotary Tiffin Speech relay

ed from the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel.

2.15 p.m.-Close down.

6-7 p.m.-Chinese Programme. 7 p.m.-Dance Music.

Fox-Trots Goody-Goody, It's Been

So Long (From The Great Zieg-8 feld)....Benny Goodman and Bis Orchestra. Vocal refrain by Helen Ward.

Rumba Fox-Trot-La Cucaracha, Tango A Media Luz......Orquesta Tipica Roberto Firpo with vocal

refrain Fox-Trots-The Jester; The Tea Dolls' Parade......Bravour Dance! Orchestra.

Fox-Trot-A Little Bit Independent.. Slow Fox-Trot-Will Love Find A Way.....Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy Hotel Orpheans with rocal chorus.

Waltzes--Raisins And Almonds; Re- hearsing A Lullaby...Phil Green and His Rhythm with vocal chorus.

BRIDGE NOTES

Vocal-Peter's Pop Keeps A Lollipop Shop; I'm An Old Cow-Hand From The Rio Grande.......The Rocky Mountaineers accomp. by The Brink, House Boys.

Banjo Solo White Rose (Oakley); Tony (Oakley)...Olly Oakley (Banjo) with piano accomp.

Man, by Michael Brett.

Gaffer And Gavotte: West Country Programme

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Frequencies

GSJ 2153 Mc/s (1398 m. ESH 21.47 Me/s (13.97 13.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s. (16.86 m.) GSO 1518 Mc/s (19.76 m.)

J

Characters: Mark Stainmers-Leader of a gang of modern, smugglers; "Tiny Martin; Andrew Lampson; Charlie Meaker; Louis Evans; Bir-10.45 am--Big Ben. Pianoforte Recital chett

Scene: In the saloon of the motor

yacht Four Spades.

The production by Howard Rose.

Vocal Tumbling Tumble Weeds 9.30 p.m.-London Relay-The News.

Jack

(Nolan); Going Home... Savage And Els Cowboys. Novelty TopLiners Of Variety

(Compered by John Watt). p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-Bizet Symphony No. 1 In C Major. Played by The London

9.50 pm--Songs by Peter Dawson

(Bass-Baritone).

by Maurice Cole.

11.15 am-Made in Great Britain'

Fenland Industries.

IL45 am-The Tom Jones Octet.

12.15 p..

Musical - Comedy «Pro- gramme. The Scottish Studio Orches- tra. Margaret Murray (Soprano).

Danny Deever (Kipling-Damposch). Tommy Lad (Teschemacher Mar-1pm.The Fourth Man. A play by

getson).

Michael Brett. Where's The Sergeant? (Longstaffe)1.30 p.m.-The News and Announce- ments. Greenwich Time Signal.at 1.45 P.II.

Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by 10 p.m.London Relay Gaffer And Walter Goehr.

8.36 p. Studio Recital by Eva

Turner (Soprano) accompanied by Lindsay A. Lafford (Piano).

1. Recit: No more shall armed Bands

& Air Beneath the Vine

From Solomon (1743)—(Handel) 2. Pastoral (ar Lane Wilson). 3. Over The Mountains (am. Quieter).

4. Piano Solo-Lindsay A. Laford. 5.- Spring's Arrival (Schumann). 6. Trust In Spring (Schubert).

7. The Cherry Tree (Alma Goatley).

By ELY CULBERTSON

Match-Winning Leads

are

D.-K 8 C.-A 8 6 4

Gavotte. A West Country pro- gramme of simple humour and so- phisticated dance, including four 1.57 pan-Close down West Country dialect sketches. Pro- duced by Cyril Wood

11 p.m.-Close-down.

BROADCAST FROM

DAVENTRY

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Frequencies

-GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) ESO 16.78 Mc/s (19.76 m.) GSD 1175 Mc/s (25.53 m.) GSB 9.51 mc/s (31.55 m.)

G.M.T.

6 amBig Ben Palace of Varieties."

view by travellers from the Domin- ions and the Colonies.

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Frequencies

GSH 21.47 Mc/s (13.37 m2) ►

17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) 15.14 Mc/s (19.82 m.) (to 3.30 p.) 21.53 Mic/s 1.57 pm-Opening Announcements. 2 p.-Big Ben. Gaffer and Gavotte." A West-Country programme of sim-- ple humour and sophisticated dance, including four West-Country dialect sketches.

3 pm-Jack Wilson and his Versatile.

Five

4.25 p.m.-Students' Songs. The B.B.C.

Men's Chorus.

4 p.m.-3 The News and Announcements. Greenwich Time Signal at 4.15 p.m. 7.15 am-Students' Songs. The B.B.C.4.20 p.m. Violoncello Pecital by Gla~

Men's Chorus.

Announce-

Against sound bidding the best East and have to lead from this amEmpire Exchange. Points of defence may be unorthodox leads hand:- and discards. Many matches decided by only a few hundred points, and the result of most of them may ultimately be said to de-l

Would you open with your 4 of pend on the making or breaking

of one game or slam-contract. IHearts (your partner,s suit), or the recall once that a lead of mine al-10 of Spades, or, leading through lowed an opponent to make a slam, South's call, the 4 of Clubs? Which- when any other lead would have ever of these leads you made, North

7.50 am-The News and

ments. Greenwich Time Signal at

"

8 a.m.

18.15 am-Close down

dys Corlett.

440 pm Waltzing Matilda'

Some Reflections on Travel in the British Empire' A talk by Thomas Wood p.m.-Close down.

set the contract by a trick, thereby will not be prevented from winning What's On At the Cinemas

saving over 1000 points.

The bidding was:

SOUTH WEST NORTE

2 X.T.

No

6 NI

Sitting as West, lowing hand-

4 N.T.

EAST No

All pass.

held the fol-

S-Q 10 93 H.-Q.84 D.-Q 72

-Q 4 3

To make an opening lead from that hand was not easy, but I finally decided upon the 9 of Spades, hop- ing South might read it as "the top of fact, of nothing." In point South, did so, but as he held the Ace-King-Jack of Spades, my open- -ing lead cost a vital trick.

9 tricks and scoring thereby 500 points for a vulnerable game.

This is the complete deal:-West dealer at "Game Al'"':-

WEST

-NORTH. S.—A KQ 3

S. None H-AQ8762 -Q 10-6 5 42

C.----7

EAST -10-9 8 7 5 4

D.-K 8 C=A & 64

SOUTH S.-J.6 2

E-10-9 3

D-9

C-10 9.5 32

Actually, when opponents are In actual play the Scottish East playing a hand in No Trumps, it is opened with the 10 of Spades and usually safer to open from an un-North made his contract. But had bid major suit than a minor, hold-East opened with what one writer ing equal strength in both. But, in called "the impossible lead of the my case, an opening from either King of Diamonds," the contract minor suit would have set the con- cam be set by as many as three tract.

tricks.

Here is a hand from the recent

The lead of the King of Dia- Scotland-Eire match played in Glasgow. Although the "swing" onmonds, however, is not imposs- it was only 400 points, it might, ble. It is not even "inspired,” as have proved match-winning mar-another writer called it. It is. gin, for when that board occurred lucky, unorthodox lead, and such the Scots were almost on level terms. unorthodoxy, though not always In the room where the Eire play-fortunate in result, is never alto- ers held the North-South hands,gether unjustified against an ob- viously soundis-reached game-con- the bidding was?

tract

WEST NORTH EAST

No. 2-H

3. Now, let

suppose

SOUTH C.

In the other room the Ir

who opened wit

played the hand in

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