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Helen Lockhart. With The Z.B.W.

Orchestra

THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST: 1928.

Today's Wireless

12.12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral, Day 12.30 pmSongs by Frances

(Soprano).

J

Easy To Love (From 'Born to

Dance').

Whispers In The Dark (From 'Art-

ista and Models').

I Will Pray (Beverley Nichols). 12.40 p.m.-Hawaiian Selections.

Honolulu March; Kohala March.

Frank Ferera & John K. Paaluhi (Hawaiian Guitars). ·

My Tane (My Man) Hawaiian No- velty (Goupilaul, Gump & Noble); Hawaii Sing To Me A Hawaiian Lullaby (F, Mills).. Andy Iona and' His 'Islanders with vocal quar- tette.

Smiling Eyes (Nawahi); Hawaiian Love Bird (Denniker & Razaf).......... King Nawahi's Hawaiians.

1 p.m.-Local Time Signál and Weather

Report.

1.03 p.m.-London Piano, Accordeon Band and Sam. Browne (Baritone). Back In Those Old Kentucky Days (Al Brown); Good Evening! Pretty Lady (Butler, Damerell & Evans)

London Piano Accordeon Band) under the direction of Scott Wood with vocal chorus.

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My Shadow's Where My Sweetheart Used To Be (Ilda & Carr)....Sam Browne with Orchestra.

Six Hit Medley (No. 1). Intro:-

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

1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press,f

Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.

1.40 p.m.-Latest Variety Numbers.

Vocal-Bella Venezia

ton (From "Ein Richard

gewisser Herr Gran"). Tauber (Tenor) with Orchestra." Organ

Solo-Ein Gewisser Herr Gran (From the Ufa Talkie). Marcel Palotti (Organ). Vocal with Ukulele-I Blew A Little Blast On My Whistle (G. Formby); In My Little Snapshot Album (From "I See Ice')......... George Formby and His Ukulele with Or- chestra.

.

Orchestra-I'd Bring The Heavens 8 To You; Hear My Song, Violetta- Tango (Klose, Lukesch):... .Emil Roosz and His Orchestra. Vocal-Ce N'est Pas. Toujours Drole (From Un Soir de, Rafle'); Com- plainte De Mackie (From "L'Opera .Damia with de quatre sous”). Orchestra conducted by Pierre Chagnon.

Vocal On The Good Ship Ballyhoo (Jeff Darnell); Bluebeard (Jeff Darnell): Warner and Darnell. Orchestra-Paul Lincke Medley (Lincke). Barnabas Von Geczy and His Orchestra.

Roll Along Prairie Moon; Girl with 2.15 p.m. Close down. Dreamy Eyes; My Dance; Easter 6 p.m.-Studio-The Children's Hour. Parade; Dancing with my Shadow; 7 p.m.-Strauss-Le Bourgeois Gentil- She wore a little jacket of blue.......... homme Suite, Op. 60. Played by Walther Straram Orchestra of Paris.

London Piano Accordeon Band un-

der the direction of Scott. Wood 7.33 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-

with vocal chorus.

+

tions.

The Little Dutch Mill (Freed & Bar-7.35

ris); Over Somebody Else's Shoul- der (Sherman & Lewis).....Sam Browne with Derickson. Maid Of Brazil (Le Roy & Marsden); The Whistling Waltz (From 'Lime- light')....London Piano Accordeon Band under the direction of Scott Wood with vocal chorus.

p.m.-Light Variety. Orchestra-Gipsy Fantasy (Fantai- sie Tzigane Charpentier & Rode)

.Rode and His Tziganes. Humorous-Melodrama Of The Mice

(Flotsam & Jetsam)....Mr. Flot-1 sam and Mr. Jetsam with Piano. Hawaiian Orchestra-On A Little}

Street In Honolulu-Waltz....Hilo

Winning

CONTRACT

(By the Four Aces)

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

beaten every other system in existerice.

HIGH CARD VALUES OF THE FOUR-ACES SYVETENİ

A DEFENSIVE CUE BID

Hawaiian Orchestra with vocal re- frain. Vocal-Looking For A Little Bit Of Blue (From Road House')....Lay-

and Johnstone (American] Duettists) with Piano. Orchestra Alic Blue Gown (Tier-

ney, McCarthy) .Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians. Orchestra & Chorus-"The

King

Steps Out" Vocal Gems (Kreis- ler) Intro:-Learn how to lose; Stare in my eyes; What shall re- main; Soldiers' March; Learn how to lose; Madly in love....Orchestra and Chorus.

p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.02 p.m.-London Relay-World Af- fairs'. A talk by J.. L. Brierly, O.B.E., Chichole Professor of Inter- national Law in the University Oxford.

of

8.15 a.m.-Arthur Rubinstein at the

Piano.

Minuet And Trio (From Fantasia Sonata in G Major, Op. 78--Schu- bert).

Prelude In C Sharp Minor, Op. 3, No.

2 (Rachmaninoff).

Valse Caprice (Rubinstein)..

8.30 p.m.-Studio A Concert by Z.B.W.

Orchestra, with Helen Lockhart (Con-l trálto).

1. Salome Dance (Tobani).

.....Z.B.W. Orchestra.

2. (a) Aria: "O, dah mio dolce ardor”. (Paride ed Elena-Gluck); (b)] The Wild Rose" (Heiden-- Roslein-Schubert):

.Helen Lockhart.

3. (a), Blumengefluster (Von Blon).

(b) Baci al Buio (Micheli).

4. (a)

.Z.B.W. Orchestra..

“Sigh, no more, Ladies" (Keel); (b) "O, Men From the Fields" (Herbert Hughes);

(c)

"Deirdre's Farewell to Scotland" (arr. Kennedy-Fraser).

.Helen Lockhart.

-5. Selection "The Student Prince"

(Romberg).

6. "Nell Gwyn" Dances (German): ·

..Z.B.W. Orchestra.

9.30 p.m.-London Relay-The News. 9.50 p.m.--Excerpts from "Patience"

(Gilbert & Sullivan).

Children's Hour

Am Test Relays

In A Doleful Train. Now, Is Not, This Ridiculous.

N. Briercliffe, G. Baker, M. Eyre and Chorus of Girls and Dra- goons with Orchestra. When I First Put This Uniform On. Darrell Fancourt and Chorus of Dragoons with Orchestra, Am I Alone, And Unobserved ? If You're Anxious For To Shine, George Baker (Baritone) Orchestra.

with

Long Years Ago.. „Winifred Law-

son, Nellie

Briercliffe (Duet)

with Orchestra.-

Sad Is That Woman's-Lot.

Bertha Lewis (Contralto) with Orchestra.

Turn, Oh Turn In This Direction.

Chorus of Girls,

A Magnet Hung In

at

A Hardware Shop....Leslie Bands and Chorus of Girls with Orchestra.

the 10:15 p.m.-Reginald Dixón

Organ. Irish Medley. Intro:-Irish Washer- woman; Peggy O'Neil; Rose of Tralee; Killarney; St. Patrick's Day.

Roberta-Film Selection.

Intro:-I

won't dance; Lovely to look at; Smoke gets in your eyes.

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Sweet Music-Film Selection,

In-

tro: Sweet Music; Ev'ry Day; Fare Thee Well, Annabelle.

10.25 p.m.-Dance Music. One-Step-California, Blues-Bye Bye Blues.

The

Phil Green and His Orchestra. Fox-Trot-I Wanna Woo. "Variety" Novelty Boris On

Bass....The. B.B.C. Dance Orches tra directed by Henry Hall with Vocal Chorus.

Quick-Step-Jazz Me Blues. Slow Fox-Trot-Cheerful Blues.

Harry Roy's Tiger-Ragamuffins with Clarinet with Vocal -by Harry Roy.

Gonna Clap My

Fox-Trots-I'm

Nat::

with

De:

Hands; Ol' Man Mose:. Gonella and His Georgians vocal refrain by "Nat Gonella. Fox-Trot-Cross Patch.. Novelty Fox-Trot-Big Chief

Soto.....Bob Crosby & His Orch.. Fox-Trots-Lyin'. To Myself; Ev'n- tide.....Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra with vocal chorus by Louis Armstrong.

11 p.m.--Close down.

What's On At the Cinemas

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̈ ̈AT THE KING'S "King of the chanic who also has musical ambitions.. Damned." This picture, a thriller, The smash musical climax of the pic- having to do with air-raids and war, ture is the opening night at the Grove has for its principals, Helen Vinson after MacMurray makes the grade. (Mrs. Fred Perry), Noah Beery and Conrad Veidt. Dramatic scenes make this a brilliant Gaumont-British pro- duction, said to keep audiences edging from their seats.

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* AT THE STAR-"The Sign Of The Cross."-A reissue of the greatest- screen masterpiece of all time. A tale of Imperial Rome in the days of Nero. With Frederic March, Elissa Landi,- Claudette Colbert, Charles Laughton, Ian Keith and 7,500 others.

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The cue bid in a suit bid by the support for his partner's spade opponents is used in almost all overcall but defensively his hand instances to denote a fine hand and was trickless. He realised that if 'powerful support for some suit North were. Declarer and obtained AT THE ORIENTAL “Ex-Lady."

partner has declared. the contract in diamonds he could The intriguing tale of a girl who want- It is used as a strong take no tricks. If, however, by some ed to have her cake and eat it, too.

AT THE CENTRAL "Elephant slam invitation which chance South became the eventual It is Bette at her daringest and best.

With Gene Raymond, Frank McHugh, Boy." Based on Rudyard Kipling's includes first round Declarer at a club contract, it was Monroe Owsley, Claire Dodd.

"Toomai of the Elephants" this Alex- ander. Korda film introduces a new control of the op-of paramount importance to re-

AND type of screen team in Sabu, the hand- ponents' bid suit, ceive a diamond opening. Hence AT. THE ALHAMBRA

some 12-year-old Indian boy who plays However there are East's cue bid of three diamonds, QUEEN'S "Cocoahut Grove" with the title role, and Irwatha, said to be Fred MacMurray, Harriet Hilliard the world's largest elephant. The rare occasions when purely a defensive measure.

Ben Blue, and the Yacht Club, Boys picture took two years to make in the this cue bid can South now rebid his club suit The story of "Cocoanut Grove" deals heart of the Indian jungles. be used defensively, denoting the and North then made what we con-with MacMurray's struggle to get his ability to ruff the opening lead ofsider a rather stupid bid. East's rebellious band, who have not worked the suit bid by dummy. The fol- cue bid had fairly shrieked out a teadily for over two years, out to the

ACE KING..2 QUEEN 1 JACY.

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AT THE MAJESTIC "Romance West Coast to play an audition at the For Three"Fast moving farce of lowing hand, played in a rubber void in diamonds; hence in spite of Cocoanut Grove. When one of the mistaken identities and poor boy wins bridge game, is an illustration. having support for his partner's boys wins a trailer as his prize in a rich girl type, but with an Alpine set--

club suit, North should have insist-contest, his troubles really begin. En ting and many novel and hilarious Cast includes Frank Morgan ed on playing the hand in dia-route by trailer to California the hun- angles. monds. However North foolishly gry band suffers all kinds of trials and Robert Young, Mary Astor, Edna May tribulations including the annexation Oliver, Florence Rice, Henry Hull, Her- raised to five clubs and now East of Fule Davis, a hill-billy auto me-man Bing and Sig Rumann.

South, Dealer

Both sides vulnerable

A Q:8

A 10 7

3

The bidding:

Bouth West North

8 7 58

Dbl.

- made a gambling double. He felt certain, his partner would open a diamond and if, the leader could be put in oflce more for a second dia- mond lead the hand could be set. Histokpectations were more than fulfilled, West underled the Ace of Hammonds, East trumped and re- turned a heart. Declarer jumped in with his Ace, grow two rounds of trumps, and then played another [Momond., East obtained another ruff and his partner cashed two heart tricks and the Ace famonds

the con

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