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Choir Of H.M.S.

Dorsetshire

THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 10, 1988

Today's Wireless

12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of a Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.mi. Howard Jacobe (Saxo-

phone)

Down In The Forest (Sir Landon Ronald); At Dawning (Cadman); From The Land Of The Sky-Blue Water (from Four American-In- dian Songs'-Cadman) String Quintet & Harp.

12.40 p.m.

with

Jack Jackson and His

Orchestra. Some Other Ti.ne-Fox-Trot; Gypsy

Violin Fox-Trot;

Valparaiso

Rumba (film 'Dance Band'); Love's: Just A Molody-Fox-Trot; Sailing Home With The Tide-Waltz; In A Little English Inn-Fox-Trot.

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

ther Report.

1.03 p.m.-Jeannette MacDonald (So.) prano) and London Palladium Or- chestra.

Music.

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

Massed Bands-March Of The King's Men (Plater)......Grand Massed Brass Bands cond. by C. A. Ander-

son.

Vocal I Want Your Heart (Haydn Wood)..... Ina Souez (Soprano),

Fox-Trots-Runnin' Wild; Chicken Reel......Joe Daniels & His Hot Shots in "Drumnasticks'. Tango-Once Only; Slow Fox-Trot-

You Passed Me By.. George Boulanger & His Orchestra. Cat Fox-Trots-Quicksilver;

And Mouse.....Herbert Kuster & His Plano Orchestra. Waltz-Love, Live For Ever (Oper- etta 'Paganini'); Quickstep Girls Were Made To Love and Kiss | (Operetta Paganini”)............... Victor Silvester & His Ballroom Orch. Fox-Trots-Stranger In A Cup Of Tea. (from "Crazy Days'); Love Was Born (from Crazy Days')....7.45 Billy Mayerl & His Orchestra with vocal refrain.

2.15 p.m.-Close down.

p.m.-Schumann-Sonata in D Minor for Piano and Violin, Op. 121. Play- ed by Hephzibah and Yehudi Menu- hin.

March Review Medley (arr. Woits-6 chach).....The London Palladium Orchestra cond. by Richard Crean. The Merry Widow Waltz (film "The Merry Widow'); Vilia' (film "The Merry Widow')....Jeannette Mac-6.21 p.m.-Songs by Eva Turner (So-

prano). Donald (Soprano) with Metro-

"Aida" O Cieli Azzuri (Verdi); Goldwyn-Mayer Orch. cond. by

"La Gioconda"--Suicidio (Pon- Herbert Stothart.

chielli)

with Orchestra.

Master Melodies......London Palla-

dium Orchestra cond. by Richard 6.30 p.m.-Borodin-Quartet No. 2 in Crean.

D Major. Played by the Pro Arte Quartet.

p.m.-Closing local Stock Quotations. 7.02 p.m.-Barnabas von Geczy and His

Will You Remember? - (Alm 'May-

time'); Farewell To Dreams (Rom-7 berg)...... Jeannette MacDonald (Soprano) and Nelson Eddy (Bari- tone) with Orchestra cond. by Na- thaniel Shilkret.

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

Orchestra.

Red Lips (Kotscher); Southern Skies (Kunincke); Blue Skies (Rixner); Siciliana (Apollonio); In Merry Mood (Haringer); Fresh Breezes (Borchert).

1.40 p.m.-A Programme of Dance 7.20 p.m.—Latest Variety.

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.

HISH CARD VALUES

OF THE FOUR-ACES SYSTEN

3

ACE KING....2

in

THE RIGHT SUIT

with Orchestra. Piano-Rumba Acrobatique (Azaro-]

la)

..Azarola. Vocal-Gaitarren Spielt Auf. (Sie- gel); Ah! Maria Mari (Di Capua)

.The Comedy Harmonists. Guitar Pickin' My Way (Kress)....

Eddie Lang (Guitar) with Guitar accomp. by Carl Kress. Organ-Dixon Hits, No. 24.....Re-

ginald Dixon.

my

Dance Music: Variety: London Relays

The Way You Look To-Night (flar 'Swing Time')................ Fred Astaire with Orchestra.

The Waltz In Swing Time (film 'Swing Time')........Johnny Green & His Orchestra.

Swing High-Swing Low-Selection;

College Holiday Selection

Patricia Rossborough (Piano). Flanagan And Allen Memories..

'Flanagan and Allen (Comedians)

with Orchestra,

Popular Hits--No. 2........Patricia

Rossborough (Piano).

A Little White Room (from 'Flood- light' Nichols)..... Frances Day and John Mills (Vocal) with Orch. Artificial Flowers (from 'Floodlight''

----Nichols)......Frances Day. (So- prano) with Orch.

p.m.-Studio H.M.S. "Dorset-9.30 p.m-London Relay-The News. shire" Male Voice Choir, conducted 9.50 p.m.-Relay of the Dance Orches- by Mr. T. A. Pentney, R.N. -1-A-Wet-Sheet-and-a-Flowing-Sen

(Cunningham-Lloyd).

2. The Ash Grove (arr. Dunhill).

3. The Sailor's Chorus (Edwards-'

Parry).

tra of the Hong Kong Hotel from -The GrillTMRoom.

(a) El Mac Mahon; (b) Mi Recordo;: (c) Noche de Plegaria; (d) El Re- licario.

4. Rolling down to Rio (Kipling-10.05 p.m.-Interval of recorded music"

German).

from Z.B.W.

8 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather 10.10 p.m.-(a) Tears in my heart; (b)'

Report and Announcements.

"Dorset- H.M.S. 8.03. p.m.-Studio.

shire" Male Voice Choir, conducted by Mr. T. A. Pentney, RN.

5. The Song of the Jolly Roger

(Chudleigh-Candish).

6. The Comrades Song of Hope

(Stallybrass-Adam).

A

Sweethearts forever; (c) When twi- light comes; (d) A-tisket, A-tasket. 10.25 p.m.-Interval of recorded music

from Z.B.W.

10.35 p.m.-(a) Beside

moonlit Stream; (b) Doctor Rhythm; (c) This is my night to dream; (d) Jo- seph-Joseph.

10.50 p.m.-Interval of recorded music

from Z.B.W.

7. The Long Day Closes (Sullivan). 8.20 p.m.--London Relay-Paul Tem-

ple And The Front Page Men', serial thriller by Francis Durbridge. Episode 6: Murder on the Six-Ten. Characters: Jimmy Mills; A Doctor; Inspector Hunter; Andrew Bright- 11.15 p.m.-Interval of recorded music man; Swan; Lina; Jed Ware; Sir from Z.B.W.

11 p.m.—(a) Blue Danube; (b) Tzigan Premier; (c) Frohsin auf den Ber- gen; (d) Reve d'Accordionste.

Graham Forbes; Paul Temple; In- 11.20 p.m.-(a) Confessin'; (b) Melan- spector Reid; Mr. Paradice; 'Steve'; choly Baby; (c) A Gypsy told me;-. Pryce; Gerald Mitchell; Caroli (d) Mocking Bird. Forbes; A Man. Production by Martyn C. Webster.

8.45 p.m. London Relay

Log'.

'London

9 p.m.-Frances Day, Flanagan & Al- len, Patricia Rossborough and Fred Astaire.

11.35 p.m.-Interval of recorded music"

from Z.B.W.

11.45 p.m.(a) It's the dreamer in me; (b) Lullaby in Rhythm; (e) Star- dust; (d) Goodnight Ladies.

12 Midnight-Close down..

What's On At the Cinemas

AT THE MAJESTIC—"Lost Hori- AT THE QUEEN'S AND ALHAM- zon". A spectacular, spell-binding BRA"That Certain Age", with: triumph for Frank Capra, who has di- Deanna Durbin, Melvyn Douglas, rected such pictures as "It Happened Jackie Cooper, Irene Rich, John One Night", and "Mr. Deeds Goes To Halliday, Juanita Quigley, Jackie Sear- Town", which were great hits. The le, Charles Coleman, Nancy Carroll and picture stars Ronald Colman as a Peggy Stewart. Deanna is presented young British Consul who finds love in as a 16-year-old girl undergoing her Love and first pangs of school girl romance when a beautiful strange place, hate are vividly enacted by a perfect she falls romantically in love with a cast which includes Jane Wyatt, man many years her senior. The plot Margo, John Howard, Edward Everett is more comedy than any of the pre Horton, Isabel Jewell and others. vious stories, but it has the same

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heart-interest and stirring emotional qualities which have distinguished all her pictures.

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A two-suiter is universally re-, plain obstinacy in South's refusal cognised as the most powerful type to allow his partner to play one of of Bridge hand, especially if part-his two suits. South reasoned that ner holds support for either suit. with spades as trump, he would be However, when part-able to win five trump tricks plus ner himself happens his side Ace and King. Now if to hold a two-suiter North held three top tricks, game AT THE STAR-"British Agents". the other two in spades should be produced. Leslie Howard and Kay Francis, along

* * * suits, there are liable South felt so sure his analysis of with William Gargan, Cesar Romero,

Phillip Reed and Irving Pichel. to be fireworks in the hand was correct that, when

AT THE ORIENTAL

"Beloved the bidding, as each East doubled, he promptly re-

AT THE KING'S "There's Always, Brat", with Dolores Costello, Bonita player is bound to doubled.

A Woman". Light-hearted romantic Granville and Donald Crisp. The pic- feel. that' one of his]

West undoubtedly should have comedy that is top-heavy with laughs. ture tells of a dramatic story of paren- suits should be de-

"It's the "Thin Man' and 'Awful Truth' tal misunderstanding and disinterest- opened a trump. But, not wishing woven into one" wrote one American edness which drive a young girl-only clared trump. Such was the case to place his partner's honours in reviewer. With Joan Blondell, Melvyn one in a rich family-into the path of in to-day's hand, South finally win- jeopardy, he decided on a diamond. Douglas, Mary Astor, Frances Drake life which few ever retrace, the path

which after ends in stark tragedy. ning the contract largely because Winning with the diamond Ace, and Thurston Hall. he held spades, the top-ranking South ruffed a diamond, cashed his

QUEEN.1 JACK...

TOTAL WILLIE OF PROTES

AVERME HAMD 67% ·

suit. There was more than just King of hearts and Ace of clubs,

North, Dealer North-South vulnerablo

AJ 10 9 7 5 AQ 9 6 3

2

4 3

J.7 2

38 65

N W

JET

◇-K 10 8 4 ♣ KQ 10

KQ 10 9

♡ K

0 5

♣ A 9 7 43

The bidding:

North

1♡

East South West Pass 14 P038

Pass

Pens

Pass 3

Pnya

Pass

Dbl.

Pass Pass Redbi. ParN

Pana

Pass

then trumped a club in dummy. The heart Ace gave South a club discard, and another diamond ruff | brought him down to four trumps and two small clubs. East was now thrown in with a club, where- upon he played his last diamond. South trumped with the nine, and when this held the trick, his con- tract was assured. He simply play- ed out his last club and now, since his three remaining cards were the King Queen-ten of spades, he was bound to win two of the tricks.

It is worthy of note that the spade

in auit was the only one which game could have been pro- duced.

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