Talk By "Aimless Ambler" From The Studio
THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 15, 1938.
Today's Wireless
12.30 p.m.→→Cicely Courtneidge & Jack
Hulbert.
1 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wes-
ther Report.
1.03 p.m.-Derek Oldham (Tenor) and New Light Symphony Orchestra. 1.80 p.m. Reuter and Rugby Press,
Weather Forecast
Announce-
ments.
and
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M. (9.52 megacycles)
Nocturne In G Minor, Op. 87, No. 1
(Chopin):
Valse Caprice (Rubinstein). Liebestraum (No. 8-Liszt).
7.23 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-
tions.
1.40 p.m.-Mozart-Concerto In E Flat 7.25 p.m.-Stan Holloway, Kitty Mas-
Major, K. 271.
2.15 p.m.-Close down.
6 p.m.-Relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel.
7 p.m.-Arthur Rubinstein at the Piano, Polonaise No. 2 in E Flat Minor, Op..
26, No. 2 (Chopin).
ters, Turner Layton And Patricia Rossborough.
Alone (From 'A Night at the Opera'). Heart Of Gold (From 'All Alight At
Oxford Circus')... Turner Layton. Please Teacher!-Selection Broadway Melody of 1936-Selection
Patricia Rossborough (Piano). The Lion And Albert (M. Edgar)
Winning
CONTRACT
(By the Four Aces)
Three Ha'Pence A Foot (M. Edgar)
Humorous Monologue by Stanley Holloway with Wolseley Charles at the Piano.
Lancashire Where Yorkshire and
Meet
A Melody From The Sky (From The
Trail of the Lonesome Pine')
Kitty Masters. Limelight Selection
I Dream Too Much-Selection
Patricia Rossborough (Piano).
Weather
8 p.m.-Local Time' 'Signal,
Report and Announcements.
8.03 p.m.-Albert Sandler's Orchestra. Fantasia On Irish Airs (Arr. Jules
Mulder).
Black Eyes-Russian
(Ferraris).
Impression
Souvenir D'Ukraine (Ferraris).
Mrs. Neil Mathieson And Lindsay
Lafford
1. (a) Oh, Nightingale Upon My Tree (Armstrong Gibbs); (b) Love's Prisoner. Mrs. Neil Mathieson.
2. Piano Solo"Selected"....Lindsay
A. Lafford.
3. (a) Morning Song (Roger Qui- ter); (b) Sweet Chance That Led My Steps (Michael Head); (c) Love Went A-Riding (Frank Bridge)....Mrs. Neil Mathieson [9.10 p.m.-Philadelphia Symphony Or-
chestra.
3.
Eight Russian Folk Dances (Lia- dow): 1. Religious Chant; 2. Christ- mas Carol Kolyada Maleda; Plaintive Melody; 4. Humorous Song-The Buzzing and Biting of the Gnat; 5. Legend of the Birds; 6. Cradle Song; 7. A Round Dance; 8. Village Dance Song. Damnation of Faust Rakoczy
March (Berlioz, Op. 24).
Samson And Delilah-Bacchanale
(Act 3-Saint-Saens).
9.30 p.m.-London Relay-The News.
I Bring A Love Song (From "Vien-19.50 p.m.-Interlude-Two Waltzes.
nese Nights').
You Will Remember Vienna (From
'Viennese Nights').
Maruschka (De Leur).
Cuban Serenade (C. Midgley).
[8.30 p.m.-Studio - Rambles
Of
An
Aimless Ambler (with Albert). The First Of A Weekly Series.
accom-
David Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb, Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schenken | 8.45 p.m.-Studio-A Recital by Mrs.
World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system that has
beaten every other system in existence.
HIGH CARD VALUES
OF THE FOUR-ACER UVITEN
ACE 3 KING..2 QUEEN.1 JACK.....!
TOTAL VALUE OF PACE RS
AVERAGE HAND 67%.
AN INFERENTIAL SLAM BID
To-day's hand was bid and played by Mr. Neilson Olcott of the New York in South position.
North, Dealer Neither side vul- nerable
NORTH
S.-3
H.-A K J 8 2
D.-J 9 4
C-A 10 8 5
WEST
S.-A K Q 7
H. -Q 9 3
D. 8 6 5
C.-Q 7 2
EAST
S.-J 9 8 6 5 4
H.-10 7 6 4
D.-10 7 2
C.
SOUTH
-10 2
H.-5
D.-A K Q 3
C.-K J 9 6 4 3
The bidding:
North
East
1 H (1)
Pass
8 C (3)
8 Н (5).
Pass
·PABB
#
6 C (7)
South
(3) Showing his club support. (4) A second Exploratory bid. (5) North does not wish to take the three-no- the hand beyond trump zone.
(6) A mild Slam try. With two bid, no losing spades, South can
more.
(7)-North-correctly-reasons that South wishes him to bid a Slam if he has first or second round con- trol of spades.
A. Lafford
Neil Mathieson (Contralto) panied by Lindsay (Piano).
Flattergeister-Waltz (Jos. .Strauss
-arr. Hohne). Delirien-Waltz (Jos. Strauss-arr..
Hohne)
Orchestra Mascotte.
A
9.58 p.m.-B.B.C. Recording-"The Air- Do-Wells". A Radio Concert Party with Claude Gardner, Effie Atherton, Brian Lawrence, Jean Colin, Ronald Hill, Marion Dawson, Wilfred and Thomas, Margaret Stoddeford The B.B.C. Variety Orchestra under the direction of S. Kneale Kelley, 11 p.m.-Close down.
What's On At the Cinemas
AT THE STAR-"After The Thir AT THE KING'S—“Arsene LupinĮ
Man".-Relating the further adven- Returns", with Melvyn Douglas Viri-tures of Mr. and Mrs. Thin Man, writ-
A
ten by Dashiell Dammett and directed by W. S. Van Dyke, with the engaging
William Powell, supported by a couple of the previous hit, Myrna Loy Landi and
ginia Bruce and Warren William. mystery within a mystery in which nonence provides the basis of this Joseph Calleia. thrilling adventure drama.
crook chases a killer to prove his in-and
James Stewart, Elissa
** * *
Sable
AT THE ORIENTAL——"Wake Up QUEEN'S "The AT THE
Walter Winchell, Cicada" -By far the greatest Chinese and Live." With
Ben Bernic, Alice Faye, Patsy Kelly, West opened the King of spades,musical and historial spectacle on the Ned Sparks and Jack Haley. America's and shifted to a low diamond, Mr.
authentic settings and leading snooper and the old Maestro-
*
* *
#
Olcott winning with the Queen in screen, with
beautiful costumes. Featuring Violet continue on the screen the feud they his own hand. At this point, Mr.
"Songs, dances, wisecracks round out Olcott saw that the only chance of Koo and King San. The picture is have hitherto conducted over the air.
compete with English sub-titles.
a swell show. losing his six-club contract was to op- find all three trumps in one ponent's hand, and even then if he
"Every- could guess which hand held three AT THE ALHAMBRA
AT THE MAJESTIC "Charlie Chat trumps, he could still make his con- body's Doing It", with Preston. Foster
ro- on Broadway."-The Great White Way tract. Mr. Olcott now reasoned and Sally Eilers. A high speed
on the rage for puzzle gives Chan his greatest adventure, the that if either opponent held the mance based
contests in newspaper the film reveals candid camera murder case which per- With three trumps, it would be West. in lively fashion what happens when mits his son to save pop's life. The basis of her reasoning being as racketers decide to profit by various Warner Oland, Kaye Luke, J. Edward follows:
features of a contest originated to sell Bromberg, Joan Henry, Donald Woods
and Douglas Fowley. a well known product,
First West's lead of the spade King indicated a suit headed by Ace-King or King-Queen. Should West also have a void of cluds, be would probably have either five or six spades and therefore would have been inclined to overcall the West bid of two clubs with a bid of two spades. His second reason lay in 2 0· (2) Pass the fact that East was a signaller, to the Pass and with three trumps 3 D (4)
Queen, probably would have play- Passed a high spade as a request to West to shorten the dummy. Since Pass
both these reasons indicated that if either opponent held three trumps. it would prove to be West, Mr. Öl- '(2) An Exploratory Response.cott layed down his King of clubs, Under the Four Aces System, the and when East showed out, took Opening Bidder promises to rebid the proven finesse through West over any Response by partner in a and made his contract,
Copyright by the Four Aces. new,suit.
5°C (6)
Разв Pass
(1) A sound Opening bid,
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