1938-09-24 — Page 22

Studio Recital: J. McNaught Thomson

THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 24, 1938.

Today's Wireless

12-13.20 p.m.—Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral.

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12.30 pm-Roy Fox and His Orchestra

and Kitty Masters (Vocal).

1 p.m.Total Time Signal and Wea- Esther Report.

1.03 p.m.-Len Fillis (Guitar) and

Hawaiian Selections,

1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.

1.40 p.m-Magyari Imre and His Hun-

garian Gypsy Orchestra.

My Sweetie Is Roaming About; How I Could Lament!; You Can't Forbit A Flower; The Sleeves Of My Jacket Are Tied Up: The Last Drops Waltz (Kratzi); The Blue Danube-Waltz (Joh.. Strauss); Bihari's Lament (Bihari); Cock- chafer, Yellow Cockchafer.

2.p.m.-Dance Music.

EX.

2.15 p.m.-Close Down.

p.m. Sibelius-Symphony No. 1 Int E Minor, Op. 89. Played by the Orchestra conducted by Professor Robert Kajanus.

38 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota- tions,

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740 p.m.-Charles Kullmann (Tenor)

and J. H. Squire Colesté Octet. Operatica (Famous Operatic Melo- dies-arr. J. H. Squire).. J. H.

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

Squire Celeste Octet.. Thora (Weatherly & Adams); Beau- tiful Garden Of Roses (Dempsey & Schmid)....Charles Kullman with Orchestra,

Phantom Minuet (Hope); Souvenir (Erdia, arr. Willoughby)...............J, H. Squire Celeste: Detet.

By The Dark Lagoon (An Island Serenade Baddoley & Leigh); The World Is Mine To-night (Narvell & Fosford)....Charles Kullman "with Orchestra, mob

Valse Bluette Air De Ballet (Dri- go); Marcissus (Hevin).......J. H. Squire Celeste Octet..

7.13 p.m.-Musical Comedy.

"The Miracle"-Selection (Humper- dinck).....Lordon Symphony Or- chestra cond. by Einar Nilson. "Peggy Ann"-Vocal Gems (Rod-

and Finale ("The Merry Widow');. Sydney Gustard playing on the Organ of Gaumont Palace Cinema, Chester.

7.38 p.m.-Variety Programme with Gerry Moore, Frances Day and Nat Gonella and His Georgians.org Way Down Yonder In New Orleans→→→ Fox-Trot; The Man From The South-Fox-Trot.. Nat Gonella

gers); "The Girl Friend"—Vocal Gems (Rodgers)......Light Opera Company with Orchestra. Musical Comedy Medley. Intro: Waltz ("The Lilac Domino'), If you were the only girl ("The Bing Boys 8

Symphony By Sibelius:

Scots Programme

-Stephen ̈& ́-Burnett):).............Mar- garet Barrett (Soprano). with piano..

It's A'Roon Th Toon (Lauder); Al- ways Take Care Of Your Pennies (Lauder), .. 5.Sir Harry Lander (Baritone) with Orchestra, an The Banks Of Allan Water.. Muriel

Brunskill (Contralto) with Piano. Highland Reel And Reel O'Tulloch; Eightsome Reel............. Pipe-Major Henry Forsyth (Bagpipes).:

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& His Georgians with vocal refrain 9-20 p.m.-London Relay by Nat Gonella. Slow Fox-Trot Medley. Intro: Seren-1 9.30

ade to the Stars; Sweet as a song. Quickstep Medley. Intro: I can dream, can't I; One Song; If Dreams come true....Gerry Moore (Piano) with drums.

Swing (film 'Public Nuisance No. 1'); Me And My Dog (film 'Public Nui- sance No. 1'). Frances Day (So-| prano) with Orch.

After You're Gone--Fox-Trot....Nat Gonella & His Georgians with vocal refrain by Nat Gonella.

p.m.-Local Time Signal, and Wea-

Food for

are here'); Waltz (Maid of the Mountains"); I'm on the staff ('Arther Report and Announcements lette'); Song of the Vagabonds 8,05 p.m.-London, Relay ("The Vagabond King'); Waltz ('Chocolate Soldier'); Please don't flirt with me (To-night's the Night'); Waltz ('Gipsy Love'); 8.25 p.m.-Studio-A Recital by Capt. Waltz (Count of Luxembourg); J. McNaught Thomson (Baritone) The Love Nest ('Mary'); Waltz with Nura Kanis at the Piaño,

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“SURE THING" PLAY

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p.m.-London Bolay-The News. 9.50 p.m.-Relay of The Dance Orches” trs from the Grill Room of the Hong Kong Hotel.

(8) Olvido; (b) La Cumparsita; (c) Siboney; (d) Cuba Libre. ' 10.05 p.m.-Interval of recorded music

from Z.B.W.

10.15 p.m—(a), I 'can Dream, canît 17; (b) Don't be that way (c) Half- moon on the Hudson; (c) Blow, Ga-- briel, Blow.

10.30 p.m.-Interval of recorded music

from Z.B.W.

Thought'. Three short talks on mat-10.35 p.m.-(a) Ebb-Tide; (b), Hillbilly ters of topical interest.

from 10th Avenue; (c) Romance in the Dark; (d) My Bonnie lies over the Ocean.

1. Crossing the Bar (A. H. Behrend). 2. I Hear a Song (Gerald Garne).

.Capt. J. McNaught Thomson.

3. Piano Selection by Nura Kanis,, 4. Droop Not Young Lover (Handel). 5. Where the Abana Flows (A. W.

Finden).

8.50 p.m.-A Scottish Programme:

Medley of Scottish Airs. Intro: Mac's Rambles; Paddy O'Rafforty; Stella's Jig-Lord Lovat; The Laird o' Cockpen; My lodging's on the cold ground.....Pipers of The 2nd Batt. The Q.O. Cameron Highland- ers under the direction of Pipe- Major T. K. Marshall and Herbert Dawson (Organ), ........

McLeod's Galley (Kennedy Fraser); O Whistle And I'll Come To You,

| 10.50 p.m.--Interval of recorded music

from Z.B.W.

11 p.m.-(a) Half way to Heaven; (b)

Song of the Islands; (c) Lamp on the Corner; (d) Medley of old fashion. Waltzes.

11.15 p.m.-Interval of recorded music-

from Z.B.W.

11.20 p.m.-(a) Medley of old Favour- ites; (b) Big Chlef Swing, it'; (c) Medley of old Favourites; (d) Twi-

·light in Turkey.

11.35 p.m.-Interval of recorded music

from Z.B.W.

11:45 p.m. (a) Star-Dust; (b) Row Row your Boat; (c) I'll be reminded of you; (d) Goodnight ladies,

My Lad (Folk Songs Of Scotland 12 midnight.~Close down.

While Hal Sims does not play as one club trick. Accordingly he What's On At the Cinemas

auch Bridge as he used to, when laid down the Ace of hearts and

e does play he still gets as many found West showing out.

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tricks. out of the dummy as any one

AT THE QUEEN'S AND ALHAM- AT THE STAR-The Man Who |BRA"Gold Diggers In Paris". When Broke The Bank At Monte Carlo", with Now the fourth spade became a

Hugh Herbert books a New York ca- Roland Colman. One of the outstanding Therefore Mr. in the world. Re-problem.

Sims baret show for the Paris Exposition in-performances of Colman. RACES BYTEM Cently we watched abandoned the trumps and played stead of the August and stately Aca- ACE. 3 him

the Ace and a low club, East, win-demy Ballet he was sent to secure, it try one way KING..2 after another in a ning with the Queen and laying starts the funniest and most melodious of all the Gold-Digger series. The huge QUEEN 1 Slam contract, final- down the King of diamonds. Mr. cast includes Rudy Vallee, Rosemary chance to take a peek behind the Holly- AT THE KING'S "Stand-In.”—-A- JACK.....ly making his con-

trumped, entered dummy Lane, Hugh. Herbert, Allen Jenkins, wood scenes and laugh yourself happy the King of hearts, and led Gloria Dickson, Melville Cooper, Ma-is provided in this sidesplitting Wal- tract in just as safe.

a third a manner as if he

tor Killian, 83 Gold Digger Girls and ward and Joan Blondell. The support-- seen all the cards.

the hilarious Schnickel-Fritz Band.

ing cast includes Humphrey Bogart as the genius producer-when he is, sober Alan Mowbray and Marla Shelton.

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clubs. This Ping to drop both.bel Todd, Fritz Todd, Ed Brophy, Vic-ter Wager comedy, starring Leslie Ho-

play also failed as East discarded a diamond.

Now, since the Ace of spades was the only entry left in dummy, Mr. Sims had no chance to set up AT THE ORIENTAL "Navy Blue the thirteenth club, but he did And Gold Two midshipmen and a have a choice of two plays: first, in this thrilling story of life at Anna- with Luise Rainer and William Powell. girl provide the romantic complications AT THE MAJESTIC "Escapade", to run out all his trumps. In this polis, Florence Rice is the girl,Robert Viennese galety and music whimsical case if West held four spades, he Young and James Stewart are the mid-comedy and lilting musical sequences. would be squeezed, while if the shipmen and the fight as onte Also marks the new continental romance, spades were 3-3, the hand would be featured in the cast are Lionel Barry and in which William Powell is intro-- more, Billie Burke and Tom Brown. duced in an entirely new type of role... alaydown anyway. Mr. Sims counted the hand, quickly realised that West would not have over- called on a five card suit headed by Ace-nothing, and hence must hold at least six diamonds. He also held four clubs. Therefore he could not have more than three spades.

However, now

Mr. Sims had

Sims Slam-bidding methods, ile not the most scientific in the found a "sure-thing" play, His id, generally get him to the count of the hand showed definite- contract with a minimum of that East held three or more spades. Accordingly, Mr. Sims

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The ace of diamonds was simply played three rounds of that

Mr. Sims trumped,

suit West of course, showed out the third round, whereupon Mr,

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