"Take Your Choice” And Other London Relays
THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 23, 1938.
Today's Wireless
12-12.20 pm Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12:39 p.m.-Songs by Marta Eggerth
(Soprano).
12.40 p.m.-The B.B.C. Symphony Or-
chestra.
1 pm-Local Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report.
1.03 p.m.-The Mills Brothers And Car-
roll Giblapns & His Orchestras. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.
1.40 p.m.-Schumann-Quartet. In A Major, Op. 41 No. 3. Played by The Lener String Quartet (Lener, Smilo Tits, Roth and Hartman). 2.15 p.m--Close down.
6-6.15 p.m. Chinese. Programme. 6.45 pun.-London Relay Take Your Choice A Weekly Entertainment Feature Presented by William Maclurg. The Orchestra led by Jo- sef Marais and conducted by Jack Clarke and Thomas ~ Butterworth. Introduction—The Singers with the Orchestra.
"The New Sleuth-A series of come-
dy sketches for broadcasting by Billy Bray and Frank Atkinson,,
BRIDGE NOTES
Counting
ZBW 355 M 845 k.e's:::: ZEK 640 k.c.'s.
ist).
Weather
No. 8 Perers First Case School for Song-Some musical & p.m.-Local Time Signal,
nonsense. An item devised by Report and Announcements. Adrian Thomas and Jack Clarke. 8.03 p.m.-Marek Weber & His Or-{ Front Page Story --A series of ra-| chestra...
dio thrillers by Aubrey Danvers- Walker, Episode 3 This Undesir sble Residence.
This programme will also include variety acts and popular melodies of the day.
7.30 pm-Closing Local Stock Quota-
tions,>
7.32 pm-Variety Programme.
Orchestra Apazito Roca (Teci- dor); Bells Of St. Maio (Rimmer) Callender's Seniors Band.j Piano Solo Piccadilly Playtime (Lesch Evans); Dainty Debu- tante (G. Scott Wood) Patricia Rossborough
Orchestra Delizien- Waltz (Jos.
Str8:368–177. Hohne); Flattergeis ter Waltz (Jos. StrauUSG-KET. Holne). Orchestra Mascotte. Orchestra With Vocalist “Rosalia” -Selection (Cole Porter)...New Mayfair Orch. Al Bowlly (Voe
By ELY CULBERTSON
Out The Hands
Mr. Culbertson is conducting,
through this column an
examina-
tion of bridge players. Rate your- self by subtracting from 100 the points for each wrong answer.
Question 22 of the National Self- Rating Bridge Examination appear- ed on Thursday. It was:
Question 22: Neither side rul nerables for are. South, the deal-1 er. You hold:
·S—A K-10 9 4 2
H-A7
D-A K 6
C-A 9
The bidding has proceeded: South, West North East 2 spades 3 clubs Pass 3 hearts S spades 4 clubs Pass 4 hearts
What call do you make now?
TO-DAYS HAND
West, dealer.
Neither side vulnerable.
NORTH
*3-947 H-Q 87
·D.-K J 6 4 C-J85 3
WEST S.-Q 10 5 HA 10 9 2 D.-A 10.8 3. C-9 7
EAST
S. 8 7 6 3 2 H-K J 5 4 3 D. -Q 9 C-10 SOUTH S.-A K J
D. 7 5 2
C. A R Q 6 4 2
The bidding: West North East South Pass Pass Pass 1 club Double 2 dubs 2 hearts 4 chubs 4 hearts Pass Pass 5 dubs Double Pass. Pass Pass
An Evening With Liszt (Urbach)... Waldrenfel Waltz Potpourri“ (Art.
'Silbermann)..
8.20 p.m.-London Relay London
Log'.
8.30 p.m.-Brahms-Double Concerto In A Minor, Op. 102. Played by Jacques Thiband (Violin) and Pablo Casals (Cello) and The Pablo Casals Orchestra, Barcelona. Conducted by Alfred Cortot.
19.03 p.m.-Brahms Songs.
Verrat, Op. 105, No. 6. An Die Nachtigall, Op. 46, No. 4.
Alexander Kipnis (Bass) Gerald Moore. (PianND 9.13 pain Orchestral
-
Tragic Overture, Op. 81 (Brahms). Mennetto And Trio (3rd Movement from Symphony No. 1 in G Major Op. 21-Beethoven)....The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra conducted by Arture. Toscanizi.
9.30 p.m.-London Relay-the News: 9.50 pm Relay of the Dance Orches
tra from the Grid Room of the Hong Kong Hotel
Interval of recorded Dance music from Z.B.W.
Double Concerto In A Mor
By Brahms
BROADCAST FROM DAVENTRY
TRANSMISSION 1
Frequencies—
ESG 17.79-Mc/s (16.86 ̧ZL) GSU 15.18 Mc/s“ (1976 ***) GSD) 11.75 Rcts (225,53 1). GSB 9.51 mc/s (3155 11.)
GM.T.
6an-Big Ben. At the Black Dog.* 6.30 am. The London Palladium -
chestra.
15 a.m. London Log. 1.25 am The Music of Dulcie Hol
lazd $750 am,--The News and Announce-
ments. Greenwich Time Signal at
8.15 am.
Close down
TRANSMISSION 2
Frequencies
GSJ-2153 Mc/s (13.93 m.) GSE 47 Mb/s - [18.97 GSG 17.79 Mežs. (16:86 GSO-15.18 Mc/s (19.70- 10.45 am-Big Ben Choice. A weekly Festare
Scenes from Troilus Cressida by William Shakesp
As trae as Trollus false as Cressida **
9.55-p.m-(s)-(b) Tangos and Waltzes. 12.10 p.m.-Light Music. 18.10 p.m.-Interval of recorded dance 12.20 pm London Log."
music from ZBW.
|10.20 pm (a) Make a wish; (b) Smarty; (c) Moon got in my eyes, (d) After yOU.. 10.35 p.m.-Interval of recorded dance
music from Z.B.W.
10:45 pm-(8)- More power to you; (b) You're my dish; (c) I've got my heart set on you; (d) Swing is here to sway.
|11:00 pm-Interval of recorded dance:
music from Z.B.W.
11.05 pm. — Waltzes.
(a) (d) Tangos
and
ment
+12.30 p.m.- Milestones of. Melody. With Geraldo and his Orchestra. 1.30 pm--The News and Annonace- Herts Greenwich Time Signal-at- 1.45 p.m.
1.57 p.m.-Close down.
Fred
TRANSMISSION 3
GSH 2247 Mc/s. (18:97 11.) GSC 1779 Mcfs: (16.86 m) -GSF 15.14-Mc/s=119,82).
GST (to 3.30 pm 21.58 Mc/ 157
Opening Announcements. 2 p.m. Big Ben. The REC Scottish
Orchestra.
2.30 pm-At the Black Dog"
3 pm-Jack Wilson and his Versatile
Five.
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11:20 pm-Interval of recorded dance
music from ZBW. (11.25 p.m.-(a) I still love to kiss you goodnight; (b) Now they call it swing; (c) Moonlight on the high- way; (d) Big Chief Swing It. 11.40 pm-Interval of recorded dance
music from 23.W.- 1L45_pa.- (3) In the still of the
night; (b) Bob White; (c) Donkey's 4 pm The News and Announcements. Serenade; (d) Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen.
12 midnight-Clese down.
3.30 p.m.-Detectives in Fiction-1
Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of Silver Blaze.” From the story by A. Conan Doyle.
Greenwich Time Signal at 4.15 pm. 14.25 pin Dance Music.
$5 pm. Close down.
What's On At the Cinemas
the-
What call do you make now: Answer: The best call to make? now is a pass. Remember, your opening bid directed that the bid- ding be held open until you reached- game, or until the opponents were doubled in a contract satisfactory to
AT THE ALHAMBRA AND, Robert Young's surprise to find him. This hand is a beautiful example] QUEEN'S “Mad About Music." self picked as the bridegroom, your team. You already have re
is the film you
have allfunniest matrimonial- mix-up of the- bid your spades, and partner must of how a keen declarer can "place" This
fbeen waiting for, and it really needs year. realise that the only reason for your missing honours.
no description, for Deanza Burbin off passing is to let him decide whether West opened the heart ace he prefers to double for penalties or continued with the ten, dechter to bid four spades. Thus your passing. Obviously, with one is absolutely forcing. [If you made trick already lost, the acute danger this unusual type forcing pass add was that two diamond losers would two points to your score as reward. be unavoidable.
and the glorious voice sad attractive per raftsonality is the star. Her leading max this time is Herbert Marshal, who also needs no introduction to cinema fans.
one heart:
with Jack Dalde, John
AT THE ORIENTALight For Boles, Ida Lupio, and Margot, Gra hame. A bright comedy, with roma and "thrills mingling with stimulating: AT THE KING'S Double Wed-effect. The players are all involved in ding It has been some time since a wild and uniquely humorous series - William Powell and of adventures in which the high light. and we have seen withyrna Loy together, but the wait for is a duel between Erik Rodes and John
these two popular stars is worth it Boles. This is easily one of their best films.
If you took any other action, such Declarer led the ace, king, as doubling or bidding four spades, jack of spades, ruffing the last take a one point demerit. If you dummy's dub jack Declarer now
* * bid four no trump over four hearts,knew that West had started with the
AT THE STAR-“No More Ladies”, take a three point demerit].
queen-ten of spades; also that, for
AT THE MAJESTIC "Married Be-with Joan Crawford, and Robert Mont- TO-DAY'S QUESTIONS his takeout double and his later per Florence Rice, Jane Clayworth and strong underlying drants of the tactics Tore Breakfast,” with Robert Young gomery. An uproarious comedy witho Question 23: Both sides vulner-falty double, West must have the Barrett Parker. She wanted to belased by a modern woman to retain the able. You are North, the dealer. You diamond ace as well as the heart ace married before breakfast but imagine husband she loves. - hold:
S-K 6
H-K Q 8 3
DEA J7 4 CK 9.4
You bid one heart; nes passes; your partner clubs, next hand passes.
already shown. If he had had the diamond queen in addition, his total honour holding would have been too great to justify his original pass. Thus East was unmistakably mark nded with the diamond queen, Two three rounds of trumps now were les
a low diamond was sent dummy. West naturally ducked- dummy's king was played. The heart queen was ruffed and another diamond led from the closed hand. Now the opponents were helpless.. West could not put up the aut dropping his partner's
What call do you make now? Question 24: Both sides vulner You are South and hold: SAJ 95
D-KJ-542
C.-974
Your partner dealt and the bid-queen. He ducked and the
ding proceeded:
North East South
West
2 hearts Pass 3 diamonds Pass -
3 hearts Pans
hearts Pass
kwon. But Bast could kapade Hea of declarer could disca
sming diamond whie dummy.
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