Gracie Fuld In Variety Programme
THE CHINA
Today's Wireless
12-12.20 p.m-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral: (Tenor) 12.30 p.m.-Joseph Schmidt
-and Marek Weber's Orchestra, ka
Entr'acte Gavotte ("Mignon
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M. (9.52 megacycles)
Swing Music-Keep Goin'; Bluct Strings. Bert Firman's Quintu- plets of Swing."
pm-Relay of the Rotary Tiffin Speech from the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel. Speaker: Hon. Dr. Li Shu-fan. Subject: "Impres-18 'sions of a Recent Visit to Indo- 2.15 p.m.-Close down.
China".
Thomas); Menuett (Beethoven).... Orchestra. In Deinen Augen Les Ich Ein Mar-1.40
chen. (Niederberger-Heller); Nur Dir Nill Ich Gehoren (Wilczynski -Van Aaken).....Joseph Schmidt. Stay With Me For Ever ("Giuditta" Lehar); My Lips Are Made For Kissing ("Giuditta"-Lehar) Orchestra. L'Aristella-Neopolitan' Song (Bis
Joseph Schmidt.
cardi)
Her First Dance (Heykens); The Music Comes (0. Straus)..... Orch. You Shall Be The King Of My Heart Orchestra. (Stolz)
6 p.m.-Leoncavallo—“I Paglincel",
Complete Opera. With: G. Gigli (Tenor), L. Pacetti (Soprano); M. Basiola (Baritone), L. Paci (Bari- tone), G. Nassi (Tenor) and _Mem- bers of La Scala Orchestra and Cho- rus, Milan, conducted by Franco Chionė.
1 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-17.13 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-
ther Report.
1.03 p.m.-French Songs.
J'Attends Un Navire (Weill, Deval). ..Lys Gauty with Walberg and His Orchestra..
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Pescadore (Addio L'Amore-Roder &
Scotto); Le Chaland Qui Passel. (d'Andre, Badet & Bixio).....Tino Rossi (Tenor) with Orchestra. 1.15 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press,
Weather Forecast and Announce ments.
1.25 p.m.-Dance Music,
Paso Doble-Le Touquet; Fox-Trot-
The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra directed by Henry Hall. Fox-Trots-I'm An Old
Cowhand
(From "Rhythm on the Range'); Empty Saddles. (From "Rhythm on the Range')....Ambrose and His Orchestra with vocal chorus. Fox-Trots-I'se A-Muggin'; Wah- Hoo....Roy Fox and His Orches- tra with vocal refrain.
tions.
7.15 p.m.-Reginald Foort at the
Organ.
The A.B.C. March (Foort & Ferring). "The King Steps Out"-Medley (Kreisler). Intro:-What shall re- main; The end begins; Madly in love; Stars in my eyes; Learn how to lose.
7.25
p.m.Latest Dance Music. Quickstep Cathedral In The Pines; Waltz-The First Quarrel....Víctor Silvester & His Ballroom Orch. Fox-Trots-Lovelight In The Star- light (From "Her Jungle Love'); An Old Straw Hat (From "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm').....Bunny Berigan & His Orchestra with vo- cal refrain. Quicksteps Little Spanish Shawl;
Li'l Liza Jane... Harry Roy & His Orchestra with vocal refrain. Tangos Night Ort The La Plata; Buen Amigo.....Juan Llossas and His Tango Orchestra.
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Slow Fox-Trots"- Two Shadows (From the Film); I Won't Tell A Soul...Roy Fox & His Orch. with vocal refrain by Denny Dennis. Quickstep--King Porter Stomp...
Harry Roy & His Orchestra. p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements. 8.08 p.m.-Frances Langford and Jack
Harris and His Band. Amazon Goes A-Wooing-One-Step; Glamour Girl Fox-Trot......Jack Harris and His Orchestra. Rap Tap On Wood (From 'Born To Dance'). .Frances Langford with Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra. Say "Si, Si"-Rumba; How Many Rhymes Can You Get-Fox-Trot ..Jack Harris and His Orchestra with vocal refrain. It's Like Reaching For The Moon (Lewis-Sherman-Marqusee); Long Ago And Far Away (From "Three Cheers for Love").. .Frances Langford with. Victor Young and His Orchestra.
My Heaven In The Pines-Fox-Trot; You Got The Best Of The Bargain Waltz.....Jack Harris and His Orchestra with vocal refrain.
p.m.-London Relay 'Green Fields And Pavements'. A talk by Henry Williamson.
8.30
8.45 p.m.-A. Variety Programme in- cluding Gracie Fields, Clapham and Dwyer, Les Allen and Patricia Ross- borough.
Novelty Orchestra-Steamboat Bill
(Shields & Leighton Bros.); Whis-| tling Rufus (Kennedy & Mills)... International Novelty Orchestra with vocal chorus.' Comedienne--The General's Fast Asleep (Kennedy Carr); Grand- father's Bagpipes (Haines-Har- per).
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Scheherazade
Suite By Rimsky-Korsakov
Piano Solo-China Doll
(Zamecnik);
Parade
52nd Street-Selec- tions Intro: Let your Hair down and Sing; I still love to kiss you goodnight; I'd like""to" see Samoa of Samoa.... Patricia Rossborough. ~(Piano). Descriptive
Sketch-Clapham And Dwyer On Photography......Clap ham & Dwyer. Orchestra Talking Film Memories. Intro: Mandy; I think I can; A needle in a haystack; Okay Toots; If I had a million dollars; Pop goes your heart; Spread a little happi- ness....Salon Orchestra conducted: by Fred Hartley with vocal re- frain by Gordon Little. Vocal-Dear Little Boy. Of Mine:
(Brennan & Ball); I'll Stand By (Davis & Coots)....Les Allen and His Canadian Bachelors with No- velty Accomp.
Piano Solo-
9.30
Swing High-Swing Low-Selec-
tion.. Intro:-Swing High- Swing Low; I tear a call to arms; Panamania.
College Holliday-Selection.
In-
tro: I adore you; The Sweet- heart Waltz; So What........... Patri- cia Rossborough.
p.m.-London Relay-The News.
19.50 p.m.
Songs by Amelita Galli- Curci (Soprano). Bolero Les Filles De Cadiz (Deli-: bes); Chanson Indoue ("Sedko”... Rimsky-Korsakov).
9.57 p.m.-Yehudi Menuhin (Violin
(Solos).
Danse Espagnole "La Vide Breve"-
De Falla-Kreisler); Minstrels (Debussy); Flight Of The Bumble-- Bee (Rimsky-Korsakov Hart- mann); Tarantella, Op. 28, No. 2 (Szymanowski); Notturno, Op. 28,- No. 1 (Szymanowski).
Gracie Fields with Or-10.12 p.m.-Rimsky-Korsakov Sche- chestral Accompaniment.
herazade. Suite, Op. 35. Played by Orchestral-Nicolette (Van Phillips) the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted!
by Leopold Stokowski.
Van Phillips and His All-Star
Orchestra (Oboe: Leon Goossens). 11 p.m.-Close down
What's On At the Cinemas
wonderful Time", with Ginger Rogers Prayer", with Loretta Young, Richard AT THE QUEEN'S "Having A AT THE KING'S—“Four Men and a
and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. The film's Greene, George Sanders, David. Niven version of Arthur Kober's Broadway and C. Aubrey Smith. The story of stage hit, bringing Ginger Rogers and four brothers and a girl with the cour- Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., in a trium-age out to clear an innocent man, who The story is a simple but human chroni-murdered by "gun runners". phant, co-starring drama with comedy. had been courtmartialed and later
cle to two young people frantically try- ing to grasp a few hours of blissful
game it is. A keen opened his singleton heart, inten-romance in a vacation camp.
battle of wits took place between
West ding subsequently to underlead his
as- defender and Ace of spades. Then if his partner. South as Declarer. West conceived a plan held the King, he could ruff a heart that would give him & and get the contract. chance to defeat the apparently iron-clad five club', contract; and Declarer, very much on the alert, South, reading his evil intentions, saw his danger. At the same thine promptly formulated a counter plan he saw one possible way of keeping which nullified the first, In tho bidding, tou, Went did his host tot out of the lead, and as he had silence his opponents. He hoped everything to gain and nothing to his jump to game in spades would lost, he proceeded forthwith to shut them out, but when this falled, put his counter plan into operation. he decided to concentrate on beating After winning the first trick, ho kia opponents' contract rather than ma make a sacrifice bid.
Aouth, Dealer
Both sides vulnerable
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played his King of diamonds, follow- ed with a small diamond to dummy's Ace, then played, a third diamond. When East's low diamond Was played, Declarer breathed a sigh of rellof. He had been afraid tha East would hold one of the high diamond honours, in which event
would have falled. AB-
simply threw his only
won the triok, effectually prevented the lead and the cons
AT THE ALHAMBRA—“Love, Han** our and Behave”, with Wayne Morris,- Priscilla Lane, John Litel, Dick Froan. AT THE ORIENTAL—“The Sable A story about a boy who has been Cicada"By far the greatest Chinese brought up by his mother to be a grace- musical and historical spectacle on the ful loser rather than a winner in the screen, with authentic - settings and affairs of life. He marries his child- beautiful costumes. Featuring Violet hood sweetheart who cure him of his Khoo and King | San. - The picture is yellowishness by- fighting with him completed with English subtitles. after the fashion of the movies.
AT THE MAJESTIC "The Merry AT THE STAR "Desire", with? to be shown here. Fellows": The first Russia comedy Marlene Dietrich and Gary Cooper. An
excellent production.
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