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THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 31, 1988.

Today's Wireless

6 p.m.-Delius-Sea Drift. Sung by, John Brownlee (Baritone), and Lon-

don Select Choir with the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Thomas Beechami, Bart. 6.27 p.m.-Egon Pétri at the Piano. Indianisches Tagebuch (Busoni). 6.37 p.m.--Ravel Introduction & Alle- gro For Hafp with String & Wood- wind Accompaniment and La Valse. 7.07 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quota-

tions.

7.10 p.m.-Variety & Dance Music. 8. pm-Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-A Scottish Programme..

The Road To The Isles ("Songs of the Hebrides"-Kennedy-Fraser) ..Stuart Robertson (Bass-Bari- tone) with Piano accomp. by Her- bert Dawson.

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Scottish Melodies (Arr. A. Moffat). Intro:-Annie Laurie; Inverness Gathering Reel....Florence Mac- bride (Violin Solo) with Piano.. The Bonnie, Bonnie Banks O' Loch

Lomond (Traditional)

Dora

Labbette (Soprano) with Piano. 8.25 p.m. — Studio — Wing-Commdr. Steele-Perkins, A.R.P. Officer On The Forthcoming “Black Out".

8.40 p.m/Concert Waltzes.

Waldeslast, Waltzes (Arr. W. Schle-}. singer); Wiener Prater Leben, Walser (S. Translateur)....Colum- bia Salon Orchestra.

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

9 p.m.-Carroll Gibbons and His Boy

Friends with Elsie Carlisle, The Charm School-Selection.

In- tro: You Hit the Spot; I feel like a Feather in the breeze. Carroll Gibbons (Piano) and His Boy Friends.

A Couple Of April Fools (Kennedy & Garr); If You Love Me (Ray Noble)....Carroll Gibbons (Piano) and His Boy Friends. Conversation

For Two (Mysels, Hueston, Emmerich); Star Gazing] (Symes, Nelburg, Levinson) Elsie Carlisle with Orchestral Ac- companiment.

Moonbeams Dance (Carroll Gibbons)

Carroll Gibbons (Piano Solo). So Many Memories (Woods).... Elsie

Carlisle.

Remember? (Carroll Gibbons Looks Back), Intro:-You forgot to re- member; My heart stood still; I'll see you again; My blue Heaven; Can't help Lovin' That man; This Year's Kisses..............Carroll Gibbons! (Piano) and His Boy Friends. ⠀ To-morrow Is Another Day (From A Day at the Races'). Carroll Gibbons (Piano) and His Boy Friends.

Greetings of Spring Waltz 9.30 p.m.-London Relay-The News. (Schwartz); Love Of A Gypsy-9.50 p.m.-Light Opera. Selections. Waltz (Schwartz)....Russian Nö- velty Orchestra, Voices Of Spring-Waltz (J.

Strauss).....Ferdy Kauffman and] His Orchestra. Over The Waves-Waltz

Arr. Hohne). Orchestra.

(Rosas-

.....Russian Novelty

"The Quaker Girl" Vocal Gems (Monckton). Intro:-Opening Cho- rus; A Quaker Girl; A Dancing Lesson; Valse Lente; Entrance of Quakers; Barbizon; Tip-toe; Tony From America; O, Time, Time; Mr. Jeremiah; Esquire; Couleur de Rose; Come to the Ball. .Light

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.

WHAT CALIBER OPPOSITION?

Mozart Symphony

In

B Flat Major

Work.' A talk by Sir Clement Hind- ley, K.C.I.E., Vice-President of the Institution of Civil Engineers. 5.15 a.m. The Chamber Music of Dvo- rak-6. The Virtuoso String Quartet: "Dollar Princess"-Medley (Fall).

Marjorie Hayward (Violin); Edwin Nat Shilkret and His Orchestra.

Virgo (Violin); Raymond Jeremy Maritza-Selection (Kal-5.40 a.m.-Scenes from Richard of Bor- (Viola); Cedric Sharpe (Violoncello),

Opera Company.

Com)... Grand Symphony Orches-

deaux,' by Gordon Daviot. Produc- tion by John Richmond.

6.25 a.m.-G. T. Pattmian, at the BBC 6.50 a.m. The News and Announce-

Theatre Organ.

Greenwich Time Signal at

ments. 7.00 a.m.

tra with Ilse Wald (Soprano) and 10.15 p.m.-Dance Music.

Hans Clemens (Tenor). Fox-Trots-Keep A Twinkle In Your Eyes (From 'Blackbirds of 1986');; Your Heart · And Mine (From "Blackbirds of 1936')....Jack Har-7.15 a.m.-Close Down. ris and His Orchestra. Fox-Trots-Please Believe Me; Poor Little Angeline....Mantovani and His Tipica Orchestra with vocal chorus.

Slow Fox-Trot These Foolish Things (From 'Spread It Abroad'). Fox-Trot I'm Building Up To An Awful Let Down....Carroll Gib- bons & the Savoy Hotel Orpheans. Waltz-The Dance Goes On (From

'Over She Goes').

Slow

over

Fox-Trot-Did.I Remember? (From 'Suzy').....Mantovani and His Tipica Orchestra. Fox-Trots-May I Have The Next

Romance? (From *Head Heels'); Looking Around Corners For You (From "Head over Heels') ..Ambrose and His Orchestra. Six-Right-Sarah, The Sergeant Ma-

jor's Daughter. Fox-Trot-Supposing.

Max Mur- ray, and His Music Makers with vocal refrain.

A

Shep

Fox-Trot-A Rendezvous . With

Dream (From 'Poppy'). Fields and His Rippling Rhythm| Orchestra.

Waltz-It's A Sin To Tell A Lie...

George Hall and His Orchestra. 11 p.m.Close down.

BROADCAST FROM

DAVENTRY

TRANSMISSION 1

5.00 a.m.--Big Ben. "Science and the

Public: The British Association at} Frequencies

GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) GSO 15.18 Mc/a (19.76 m.) GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.) GSJ 21.53 Mc/s (13.93 m.)

TRANSMISSION 2

Frequencies-

GSH 21.47 Mc/s (13.97 m.) GSG 17.79 Mè/s (16.86 m.) GSO 15.18 Mè/s (1976 m.) GSB.9.51 Mc/s (31.55 m.) 10.45 a.m.-Big Ben. Recital by Elisa-

both Schumann (Soprano). 12.00 p.m.-County Cricket: Surrey v 11.15 am--Light Music from Sweden.

Lancashire and Sussex v. Yorkshire. Commentaries on the play, from Kennington Oval, London, and the County Ground, Hove, Sussex. 12.30 p.m.-Sing-Song." A Saturday- night entertainment, produced by 1.30 p.m.-The News and Announce-

Ernest Longstaffe.

ments. Greenwich Time Signal ut 1.45 p.m.

1.50 p.m.-End of Transmission 2.

TRANSMISSION 3..

Frequencies——

2.00

GSH 21.47 Mc/s (13.97 m.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.) GSF 15.14 Mc/s (19.82 m.) p.m.-Big Ben. The BBC Empire Orchestra; leader, Leonard Hirsch; conductor, Eric Fogg. Reginald Ship- way (Clarinet),

3:00p.m.-"Timothy Thimble's Boat. A play by Allan Aldous. Production by Howard Rose..

3.35 p.m.-Selection from 'Der Rosen-

kavalier.'

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

.4.15 p.m.

4.20 p.m. Two Pianos in Harmony." Clive Richardson and Rene Pougnet. 4.40 p.m.-World Affairs.' A talk by

H. Wickham Steed. 5.00 p.m.-Close Down.

What's On At the Cinemas

AT THE STAR-“That I May Live.”| AT THE ALHAMBRA~"The Kid -With Rochelle Hudson, Robert Kent, Comes Back”. J. Edward Bromberg, Jack La Rue and with plenty of

A fast action story four with comedy situations. The tale of an duplicate his success in "Kid Galahad" Russell Simpson, Swift drama, replete packed drama that allows the star to romance and thrill-

con-ex-convict who is granged into fur- with Wayne Morris, June Travis, Bar- play:ther crime but fights back.

ton MacLane, James Robbins, Joseph and

Crehan, Maxie Rosenbloom and Dickie Jones.

Whenever there arejdicated à probable holding of two or more possible trumps." Having drawn these ways of playing aclusions, we come to the hand, the wily De- After losing the first heart lead ACE... 3 clarer appraises the trumping the second, South's

caliber of his opposi-best bet to our mind is to lead

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AT THE MAJESTIC—“I Met My Love Again", with Joan Bennett, Henry Fonda, Dame May Whitty, Alan Mar- tion and proceeds small diamond to dummy's Queen. shall, Alan Baxter and Louise Platt. AT THE QUEEN'S "Mystery of accordingly. For ex- If by some chance the King The great Cosmopolitan Magazine story the Wax Museum."-Reissue of the ample, to-day's handwrong, nothing is lost, but if,

made into one of the screen's truly greatest thrillers ever produced and all as fine romantic picture. The story of two in technicolour. Mystery, peril, romance can be played in at appears probable, East (the doubler) women who really knew how to love. least three different ways.

and surprises surround the Wax Mu-- holds the King, any return but a

seum where a madman works out his Against any one but a very fine diamond will allow Declarer to AT THE KING'S "The Squeaker", unbelievable revenge. Big cast includes: player sitting East, we believe that make his contract easily (a fine

Edmund Lowe, the popular Hollywood Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, Glenda Far-. one play offers by far the best player would return a diamond Korda's latest production. He is seen

star, heads a strong cast in Alexander rell, Frank McHugh, Allen Vincent,

Gavin Gordon.. chance of bringing home the bacon. since he would know that at this in familiar guise as a police detective. How would you play this hand in stage he holds more,

trumps than Opposite him is Ann Todd, the pretty South's position against a pair of Declarer.)

young British actress, and they are AT THE ORIENTAL "Charlie" average players?

A second method is to lead the Desni,

supported by Sebastian Shaw, Tamaru Chan on Broadway." The Great White

Robert Newton, Alstair Sim, Way gives Chan his greatest adven-- eight of clubs and let it ride. East and Stewart Rome. The story, which ture, the candid camera murder case will win with the Jack and return was adapted for the screen by Bryan which permits his son to save pop's a heart, and a second low club based on the successful Edgar Wallace J. Edward Bromberg, Joan Henry, Wallace and Edward 0. Berkman, is life. With Warner Oland, Keye Luke, finesse will knock out his Ace. If Thriller. Declarer follows this line of at-

Baat, Dealer

North-South vulnerable

QJ 9 7 4 98-6 2 Q 6 3

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♡. 10 8 3 695

K 10 2

The bidding:

Mast South 10.

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West North 40 Pass

tack, he will make his

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But he must realise that there is some danger of one of his opponents receiving a ruff.“

The third and worst method was the one adopted by the actual De- clarer. He tramped the second heart with the spade Jack, then led small to dummy's nine. The Queen of diamonds was played through East and the hand was now lost. Trying for a diamond break, De- clarer played his three tops, dia- The bidding must be noted with carding dummy's last heart. reat care. West's jump to four ruffed and returned a trump, Carts was obviously an attempt to clarer now ruffed a diamond, then aut North out of the bidding, draw trumps, but had to concede hat's double of four spades not last three tricks to marked him with almost all lack of clubs and outstanding high cards, but in--

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