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Beethoven Sonata (Violin) In Prue Lewis

12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral.

THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 8, 1988′′

Today's Wireless

12.30 p.m.---Ivor Moreton And Dave

Kaye (Two Pianos),

Kitten On The Keys; Russian Rag. Nola; Polly.

Dolls Medley.

12,42 p.m.--Roy Fox & His Orchestra. 1.08 p.m.-New Mayfair Orchestra And

Hubert Eisdell (Tenor),

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

1.40 p.m.-Reginald Dixon & Raie Da

Costa,

2.15 p.m.-Close down.

6 p.m.-Relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel.

(a)-(d) Tangoes & Rumbas.

Take

6.14 p.m.-Recorded:-The Rhythm's

O.K. In Harlem--Fox-Trot; Another Guess-Fox-Trot.....Teddy. Foster & His Kings of Swing (Vocal) Refrain by Teddy Foster).

6.21 p.m.— (a) Let's have another ci- garette; (b) Life of the party; (c) My campfire of dreams; (d) Riffin at the Ritz.

6,35 p.m.- Recorded: - Sweet Sue

Fox-Trot; Nenita Mia-Rumba.......... Fred Jackson & His Orchestra with Jose Norman, with vocal refrain. I need You--Fox-Trot.... Jay Wil-

ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M. (9.52 megacycles)

bur & His Band (Vocal refrain by Sam Costa).

6.44 p.m.-(a) Once in a While; (b) Satan takes a holiday; (c) I Still love to kiss you "Goodnight"; (d) Jubilee.

7 p.m.--Dennis Noble (Baritone) and

B.B.C..Wireless Military Band. The Jolly Robbers-Overture (Sup-

pe).....Band cond. by B. Walton, O'Donnell,

The Rebel (from 'Freebooter Songs'

-W. Wallace).

(Au-

Orchestre Raymonds. Carlsbad Doll Dance (L. Pleier). Oriental Dance-Novelty Duet (C. White)....Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra conducted by Sir Dan Godfrey.

Speakeasy-Cuban Dance (Lewis E.

Gensler).

Bolero (From 'Bolero'-Ravel).

Odeon Theatre Orchestra conduct- ed by G. Walter. Immortal Strauss--A

Strauss Waltzes)

Waltz Orchestra.

Medley Of Viennese

Report and Announcements.

Son O' Mine (from 'Freebooter Songs' 8 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather

-W. Wallace).....Dennis Noble. The Black Domino-Overture

ber, arr. Winterbottom). cond. by B. Walton O'Donnell. Will She Be Waiting Up? (Hayes &;

T. C. Sterndale-Bennett). At Santa Barbara (Weatherly &

Russell)

Dennis Noble.. Slavonic Dance No. 5 (Dvorak-Op.

72/5 arr. Williams). Dance Of The Flowers-Valse (from 'Le Corsaire Ballet'-Delibes)..... Band cond, by B. Walton O'Donnell. 7.34 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-

tions.

7.36 p.m.-Light Orchestral.

The Dancing Clock (M. Ewing).

Winning

CONTRACT

(By the Four Aces)

.Band 8.03 p.m.-Puccini-“Madam Butterfly" .-Act. 1. Vocalists: Mannarini (Mezz-Soprano), M. Sheridan (So. prano), Cecil (Tenor), Palai (Tenor) and V. Weinberg (Baritone) with Members of La Scala Orch, and Cho- rus conducted by Carlo Sabajno.

9. p.m.-Studio-Beethoven 2nd Violin & Piano Sonata-Prue Lewis (Vio- lin) and Lindsay A. Lafford (Piano). 9.30 p.m.-London Relay-The News.

9.50 p.m.-Orchestral Mascotte.

David Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb, Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schenken World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system that has

beaten every other system in existence.

THE PRINCIPLE OF ANTICIPATION

Under The Rainbow-Waltz (Wald-|

teufel).

North Sea Waves-Waltz (S. Kran

nig).

Sweetest Of All Waltz (Waudteu-|

fel).

Courtney Hope Character Studies

gistrate for Northampton, made her radio debut, about a year ago. She founded the Hatton Dramatic Com- pany, and is the organiser and leader of a concert party which raises large sums for charity every your.

10.15 p.m.-Variety & Dance Music.

Fox-Trots-Whistle While You Work (From 'Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs'); Some Day My Prince Will Come (From 'Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs'). The Or- chestra Of Merry Men directed by George Scott Wood, with vocal chorus,

10 p.m.-London Relay Courtney Hope In Character Studies From Life. Courtney Hope, a county ma- 11

Humorous-Sandy The Detective-

Comedy Sketch.....Sandy Powell And Company.

Fox-Trots-Margie (Specially record- ed for 'The Big Apple'); Farewell Blues (Specially recorded for 'The Big Apple')..

....Ronnie Munro And His Orchestra.

Vocal Easy To Love (From "Born To Dance'); I've Got You Under My Skin (From 'Born To Dance')

.Frances Day.

Fox-Trots-Who Knows (From 'Ro- salie); Too Lovely To Be True (From 'The Sky's The Limit').. Billy Ternant & His Sweet Rhythm Orchestra with vocal refrain.

....

Piano Solos--Charlie Kunz Piano Medley No. R. 1.....Charlie Kunz (Piano).

Fox-Trots-Lambeth

Walk (From Me and my Girl'); London Is Say- ing Goodnight......Billy Thorburn & His Music. p.m.-Close down.

What's On At the Cinemas

AT THE QUEEN'S "First Lady." young British Consul who finds love in A gaily provocative tale of life be-la beautiful strange place. Love and hind the scenes at Washington, D.C., hate are vividly enacted by a perfect. with two sleek felines in female guise cast which includes Jane Wyatt, 'Mar- each jockeying for a term in the White go, John Howard, Edward Everett House for her lord and master and Horton, Isabel Jewell and others. hence for herself. Ultra smart dia- logue, authentic settings and a well-

Perhaps the one thing that distin-,tance, consider the following hand: knit plausible story make this a film

guishes the expert in any game is the ability to anticipate.

In football a forward pass is

flung; a defending player appeara out of nowhere and intercepts it.

Spades- A KX X

Hearts-

X

Diamonds- A Q x x Clubs- J X X X

This hand is an Opening bid un- Why? Because he anticipated the der any system, and under most play and where the ball would be systems, an Opening bid of one

thrown.

A tennis player smashes to a far corner of the court, yet the oppon ent has anticipated where the ball would come, and is waiting for it:

spade.

Let us consider what happens to the player who opens with one spade. His shortest suit is hearts, and hence, it is most likely that his partner will respond in hearts. The Principle of Anticipation is a Therefore, let us assume a two- fundamental feature of the Four heart Response and we will try to Aces System, and an artificially add- figure out the proper procedure for ed feature of many other systems. the Opening Bidder. He would not The basis of the Principle of An-care to pass. He would not desire ticipation lies in the fact that nor- to bid two spades on a 4-card suit; mally the first bid is easier than and a bid of either two notrump or the second, and the second easier three diamonds would show a far than the third. Therefore, in mak-stronger hand than he actually holds ing our first bid we try to antici- and would be likely to bring the pate possibilities of what may face contract far too high. us at our second turn, and when

making our second bid, what may In accordance with the Principle face us at our third turn to act. As of Anticipation of the Four Aces a result, what we do is first de- System, we make provision for a termined by our initial impulse, heart Response by opening with a and then by anticipated develop- bid of one diamond. Now let us ments of the bidding. In this man- Response to the diamond is one ner, we eliminate those horrible sit-heart, we simply bid one spade, and uations when a player has no idea have shown both our suits at the of what to do. We work a little level of one. If Partner's second harder in our initial bids, but we keep out of trouble later on.

bid is then two hearts, we simply pass, knowing that hearts are al- most surely the best suit. If part- ner's first Response is one no-trump,

In choosing our first bid, we look at our hand and the first question we need not rebid; while if it is in we ask ourselves is, do we intend to either spades or clubs, we may raise bid or do we intend to pass. Hav- his suit.

ing decided to bid, our next problem

is what bid to choose. For Ins Copyright by the Four Aces

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AT THE STAR-"Marriage Of Cor- Island."-To-day a name-hated, feared, bal", with Nils Asther, Hugh Sinclair, perhaps even loved man; to-morrow, Hazel Terry and Noah Beery.-An ex- just a number on Uncle Sam's Devil's citing love story laid against the back- Island. The gripping, emotion-packed, ground of the French Revolution adapt- realist story of some of the men who ed from the famous novel by Rafael went there. With John Litel, Ann Sabatini and made into Gordon Oliver, Vladimir Sokoloff, Ad- merits.

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