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"Sailor Shanties" A

London Relay

THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 20,

Today's Wireless

p.m.-Symphony Orchestra” conducted,

by Albert Coates. Cinderella

Coates).

A Phantasy

(Eric

The Jester At The Wedding (Eric

Coates).

1. March.

2. Valse...

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

v.

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Cricket Test Match-England Australia. A commentary on the closing overs before lunch and summary of the morning's play by Howard Marshall from Headingley,

Leeds. ..... Marjorie

6.18 p.m.-Violin and Viola Solos.

Valse Triste (C: Scott)

Hayward (Violin) with Piano. Londonderry Air (Irish Air-arr. ..Lionel Tertia (Viola Tertis) Solo) with Ethel Hobday at the Piano.

La Clochette (Paganini)..

.Alfredo

Rode (Violin) with Piano. 6.28 p.m.-Beethoven-Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36. Played by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra con- ducted by Clemens Krauss. p.m.-Songs by Elena (Mezzo-Soprano).

Gerhardt

Der Musensohn (The Poet)-(Schu-

bert).

Das Rosenband (The Rose-Garland)

(Schubert).

8.35 p.m.-Borodin- Quartet No. 2 in D Major. Played by the Pro Arte Quartet (Onnou-Halleux-Prevost -Maas).

9.06 p.m Songs by Theodore Chalia-

pine (Bass).

Song Of Prince Galitsky ("Prince

Igor"-Borodin).

Song of the Needy Pilgrim (Nekras-

soff-Nevstrueff-Manikin).

·

The Old Chariot; Donkey Riding;

Stormalong; Spanish Ladies. (All from The Oxford Song Book, Vol. II; Thomas Wood), During the War Raymond Newell served with the Royal Engineers in German East Africa and was in valided home in 1919. He then re- sumed his studies at the Guildhall School of Music, London, where he remained until 1928. During that period he won many scholarships and prizes. He was engaged In concert work from 1923 to 19261 and then toured the music-halls for Since that time, he has a year. played the lead in many large pro- ductions. at London theatres. He toured South Africa in 1929.

Arise, Red Sun (Russian Folk Song). 9.16 p.m.-London Relay The Fourth

Cricket Test Match-England V10.30 p.m.-Dance Music. Australia. A commentary during play by Howard Marshall from Headingley, Leeds.

Im Frühling (In Spring) (Schubert). 9.30 p.m.London Relay The News. 7.10 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-19.50 p.m.-Band Of H.M. Grenadier

tions.

7.12 p.m.-Wagner-Liszt—“Tannhau-

V.

Guards.

The Turkish Patrol (Michaelis). The Guards Patrol (Williams).

(Sir

· Coronation March and Hymn

Edward German-Arr. Dan God- frey).

Played by Benno ser" Overture. Moiseiwitsch (Piano Solo). 7.30 p.m.-London Relay The Fourth

Test Match-England Cricket

commentary during 10 Australia. A play: by Howard Marshall from Headingley, Leeds.

7.40 p.m.--Studio-Mrs. R. Sanger (So- prano) accompanied by A. T. Lay (Piano). In a short programme of French Songs by Jacques-Dalcroze. 8 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements.

8,05 p.m.--London Relay-The Artist To-day'-4. A talk by Eric Newton. 8.20 p.m.-London Relay-The Fourth

pmLondon Relay-Sailor Songs and Shanties.

The B.B.C. Men's Chorus conducted

by Trevor Harvey. Raymond Newell (Baritone) with

Ernest Lush at the Plano. Boney was a Warrior; Blow the Man Down; Tom's Gone to Hilo; What shall we do with the Drunken Sai- lor? We're all bound to go; Santy Anna, Sally Brown. (All from The Shanty Book, Part 1, Terry),··

Winning

CONTRACT

(By the Four Aces)

David Burnstine, Merwin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby, Howard' Schenken World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system that has

beaten every other. system in existence. ·

NOVO INTIMO Z ONIX

I

VALUE OF THE WIDOW CARD

contract bidding

Slow Fox-Trot-Just Remember. Quickstep My Gal Mezzanine."

Gerry Moore (Piano) in strict Dance Tempo under the super- vision of Victor Silvester.

Tangos-

Tu Sais.....Henry King and His Hotel Pierre Orchestra with vo- cal refrairi. Jalousie....Xavier Cugat and His

Hotel Waldorf-Astoria Orch. Fox-Trots

In A Little French Casino. Smile When You Say Goodbye (From "The Show Goes On')........ Jay Wilbur and His Band with vocal chorus by Jack Cooper. Carelessly.

Fifty Million Robins Can't Be Wrong....Billy Cotton and His Band with vocal chorus. Waltzes-

Cuckoo Waltz.

Brigitte....Dajos Bela Dance Orch. 11 p.m-Close down.

BROADCAST FROM

DAVENTRY

TRANSMISSION 1...........

Frequencies

G.M.T.

GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) G80 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m.) GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.) GSB 9.51 Mc/s (31.55 m.)

5.00 a.m.-Big Ben. Empire Exchange.' Points of view by travellers from the Dominions and the Colonies.

4th Test Match Relay From Headingley, Leeds

Peter Pan of Vaudeville') (by per- mission of George Black). With the BBC Variety Orchestra; conductor, Charles Shadwell. Presented by John Sharman,

6.15 am-Sonata Recital Maurice, Li- bowitch (Violin) and Thelma Bryan (Planoforte). Sonata in A (K. 805); (1) Allegro molto (2) Tema con var- iazioni (Mozart). Bonata in F, Op. 24 (The Spring) (Beethoven), 6,50 ̃a.m.-The News and Announce- ments. Greenwich Time Signal at 7.00a.m.

7.15 a.m.-Close Down.

TRANSMISSION 2-

Frequencies

GSJ 21.53 Mc/s (13.93 m.) GBH 21.47 Mc/a (13.97 m.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) G80 15.18 Mc/a (19.76 m.) 10.45 a.m.-Big Ben. Empire Gazette." A topical review of events overseas, devised and edited by James Gilroy assisted by Kenneth Baily. Presented by Pascoe Thornton.

11.15 a.m.-Michael North in Songs at Recital by

the Pianoforte. 11:40 a.m.-Pianoforte

Frank Merrick.

1

12.05 p.m.-The Artist To-day-4. A

talk by Eric Newton. 12.35. p.m.-It Happens Every Day"

(Fifth Edition).

1.80 p.m.-The News and Announce- ments. Greenwich Time Signal at

1.45 p.m.

1.50 p.m.-End of Transmission 2.

TRANSMISSION 3

Frequencies

GSH 21.47 Mc/a (13.97 m.). GBG 17.79 Mcfn, (16,86 m.) GSF 15.14 Mc/s (19.82 m.)

2.00 p.m.-Big Ben. Sailor Songs and Shanties. The BBC Men's Chorus, conducted by Trevor Harvey.

mond Newell (Baritone). pianoforte, Ernest Lush.

Ray-

At the

2,30 p.m.-The Band of the 1st Bn. the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. From the Empire Exhibition (Scotland).

3.20 p.m.--Paul. Revere.' An episode of the American War of Independence. Written by D. F. Aitken. Produced by Pascoe Thornton.

4.00 p.m.-The News and Announce- ments. Greenwich Time Signal at 4.15 p.m.;

-S

4.20 p.m.Ronald Gourley in Piano-

forte Improvisations.

4.40 p.m.-Recital by Veronica Mans--

field (Australian Mezzo-soprano). 5.15 a.m.-Saturday Night Variety, in-15.00 p.m.-Dance Music. Billy Bissett

cluding Florence Oldham ('Radio's and his Canadians. Own') and Wee Georgie Wood (The 5.40 p.m. Close Down.

What's On At the Cinemas

By this time every one knows, lines of modern

AT THE QUEEN'S "My Heart Is AT THE KINGS-The Woman that the most novel and intriguing and North's jump raise to three Calling."A Jan Kiepura picture Alone". With Sylvia Sidney. Oscar feature of five-suit bridge is the eagles was a game force and suc- bringing delightful music and a great Homolka, John Loder and Desmond introduction of the cessive control-showing bids show-deal of fun to the screen. The tenor Tester. Joseph Conrad's powerful and wwwsixty-fifth card, ed that a small slam appeared sings in the most unexpected places; gripping tale of anarchists at work in on the embarkment quay, from the central London and of a woman caught: known as the widow. quite feasible.

mast head of a liner, in a business of in their web of terror. While this widow West opened the King of hearts fice, and in front of the Opera House card is frequently an and Declarer added the widow to at Monte Carlo. Marta Eggerth, play- invaluable ally to the his hand, discarding a club. A ing the leading lady, sings and dances, Declarer, its value spade shift followed and Declarer while Sonnie Hale doos his "business"

with untiring energy. will not always be saw that his only other possible ang readily apparent. losers were in clubs. He saw a AT THE STAR—“A Tale of Two possible strip play, and won with Cidles" with Ronald Colman, Eliza the Ace, then returned to dummy's beth Allen and Edna May Oliver

Charles Dickens' immortal work, King of spades and trumped the dramatised on the screen, and authenti remaining spade in his hand. He cally and vividly portrayed. next cashed dummy's two top dia-

In the following deal the widow would appear at first glance to be of no value whatever but, actually, proper use of it provided the only means for Declarer to make his contract.

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romance.

.... AT THE ORIENTAL"Professional Freddie Bartholomew. One of the best Soldier" with. Victor McLaglen and of old pictures with McLaglen as a professional soldier, who fights for any country for love of fighting and be friends the youthful king of a small state to place him firmly on the throne.

THE

AT THE MAJESTIC "Arsene Lu- pin Returns”, with Melvyn Douglas, monds, and then proceeded to ·AT THE ALHAMBRA—"The. My-Virginia Bruce and Warren William. A. eross-ruff the hand, until he had sterious Avenger", with Charles Ste-mystery within a mystery in which a a killer to prove his in- eliminated all suits from both wart and Joan Perry. Peter B. Kyne's crook chases hande except clubs and trumps. At roaring yarn of brave men and reckless nocence provides the basis of this:

thrilling adventure drama. this stage dummy held two trumps and four clubs. Declarer played only one round of trumps, then led the Jack of clubs and finessed. West won the trick with the Queen but was now in the strip play posi- tion and had only two choices, either to return a club directly into the tenace or to lead a suit which would enable Declarer to ruff in dummy and discard his losing club, either play giving Declarer his contract.

While the strip play would not have worked. If West had held other trump, Declarer could have West's trump èxit in dummy

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