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"Under The Red Duster: London Relay

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THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 28, 1988.

Today's Wireless

6 p.m.-Relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel.

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(a) You and me; (b) There's honey

ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M.7

(9.52 megacycles)

on the moon to-night; (c) Foolin' 7.40 p.m.-Tino Rossi (Vocal) and Or-) myself; (d) Joseph! Joseph!

6.14 p.m.-Record Prairie Romeo (Carlton); There's Only Five Bul- lets In My Old Six Shooter (Roberts)

....Bob Mallin & His Guitar. 6.21 p.m.-(a) Where in the world; (b) Santa Claus is comin' to town; (c) (d) I've got a date with a Dream Don't cross your fingers, Cross your Heart.

6.35 pm.-Record: Cinema Memories Organ. Solo by Quentin M. Mac-

lean. 6.44 p.m.-(a) Moonlight and Shadows; (b) Volga Boatman Swing; (c) To- night we love; (d) China-Town.

7 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quotations, 7.02 p.m. A Spanish Programme in-

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chestra Mascotte.

Souvenir De Mona Lisa - Waltz (Schebek); Idylle Passionnelle- Waltz (Razigade) .....Orchestra Mascotte.

I Eviste Une Blonde (Gardoni- Chavoit); Paname Ville D'Amour Tino Ros- (Gardoni-Chavoit)

si (Vocal) with Orchestra, The Last Letter-Waltz (Reggov); Twinkling Lights-Waltz Melodies (from Operette 'Der Obersteiger) ....Orchestra Mascotte,

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

cluding songs by Conchita Supervia|8.03 p.m.-Next week's programme. and Albeniz' Suite Iberia, Suite Iberia (Albeniz)..

Madrid 8.08 p.m.-Fred Astaire, Ginger Ro- gers, Patricia Rossborough, Harry Croudson, and Barnabas von Geczy & His Orchestra.

(Mezzo-so-

Symphony Orchestra cond. by En- riqué Fernandes Arbos. Sentir Gitano (Moro-deAquino-- Munoz Arenillas); Un Barberillo Alegre (Media-Villa-Prado). Conchita Supervia prano) with Orchestra. Danza Espanola-No. 6 (Granados) Madrid Symphony Orchestra cond. by Enrique Fernandez Arbos. Goyescas Intermezzo (Granados). Pablo Casals ('Cello) with Piano accomp. by N. Mednikoff.

(Hernandes- Lamento Borincano

arr. Brito).....Conchita Supervia (Mezzo-soprano) with Orchestra. La Rosa Oriental (Espigul)....Con- chita Supervia (Mezzo-soprano) with Orchestra.

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.Harry

Six 'Hit' Medley-No. 5..

Croudson (Organ) with Ken Beau- mont (Vocal)."

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Astaire accomp. by Johnny

na Dance (film 'Swing Time')... Fred

Spanisha

Programmé:

Variety

Bird

Minnetonka (Lieurance); Songs At Eventide (Eric Costea) H. Robinson Cleaver and

tricia Rossborough.

p.m.—London Relay

'Food for

Thought'. Three short talks on mat-

ters of topical interest.

Green's Orchestra with Johnny | 9.20 p.m.-Three songs by Norman: Green at the Piano..

Piano-I Dream. Too Much-Selec- tion; Limelight Selection.... Pa- tricia Rossborough.

Orch.-Free And Easy

Allin (Bass).

When Song Is Sweet (Sans-Souci); Father O'Flynn (Graves, arr. Vil

Rocked In The liers Stanford); Cradle Of The Deep (Willard & Knight).. ..with Orchestra. (Porsch-19.30 p.m.-London Relay-The News.

9.50 p.m.-Boccherini-Concerto In B Flat Major. Pau Casals ('Cello) and The London Symphony Orchestra cond. by Sir Landon Ronald.. 10.16 p.m.-London Relay Under The Red Duster'. Life in the Mercantile Marine. A dramatised sound-picture of life in the British Mercantile Mar- ine, composed of real-life stories by working seamen. Produced by Lau- rence Gilliam,

mann); Gipsy Wine (Ritter)!. Barnabas Von Geczy & His Orch. Vocal-Gertrude Lawrence Medley Gertrude Lawrence (Soprano) with Orchestra. Orch.-Siciliana (Apollonio);

Skies (Rixer).. ...Barnabas Von Geczy & His Orchestra. Organ & Piano-By The Waters Of

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Blue

DALADIER GETS SECOND VOTE

Paris, To-day.

Vocal No Strings (from "Top. Hat'); Isn't This A Lovely, Day-(From "Top Hat')....Ginger Bogers with Victor Young & His Orchestra. Orch.-Southern Skies (Kunneke);

The Premier, M. Edouard Red Lips (Kotscher)....Barnabas Daladier, secured a second vote of Von Geezy & His Orchestra.

confidence in the Chamber last

Vocal Pick Yourself Up-Fox-Trot evening.

(from 'Swing Time'); Never Gon-

Winning

CONTRACT

(By the Four Aces)

David Burnstine, Merwin D. Maier, World's leading Team-of-Four, beaten every other

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HIGH CARD VALUES

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KING QUEEN.1 JACK.

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Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schenken Inventors of the system that has system in existence.

A TRANSFERRED SQUEEZE

The voting, according to lobby estimates, was 322 votes to 265, with 23 abstentions.

The Government asked for the vote on a clause of Article Two of the Finance Bill, with regard to the margin of immunity to be allowed to workers for payment of the two per cent. levy on earnings. * Demanding the first vote, M. he was Daladier intimated that prepared to go as far as possible to meet all objection's to the taxes and to the two per cent. levy on incomes, provided the total revenue was not affected.-Reuter.

11 p.m.-Close down,

BITTER COLD HOLDS UP MAILS

Imperial Airways in Hong Kong have received a telegram from the London office stating that severe weather conditions in Europe and frozen interme- diate stations in France

the result in some delay in

the Christmas disposing of mails.

may

The telegram refers to out-- ward-bound mail.

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The Post Office in London yesterday indicated that as result of the freeze-up in Eng- land which has paralysed com- munications for days, there can: be no guarantee of completion: of Christmas deliveries by Christmas Day.

Some parts of the country are still completely isolated, though yesterday afternoon there were signs of a thaw.

What's On At the Cinemas

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* * AT THE KING'S "Of Human Hearts", with Walter Huston, James

The most. Stewart and Guy Kibbee.

AT THE STAR-"Bluebeard's Eighth With Anna Lee, John Loder, Desmond' For some time in our articles we dummy. The deuce of hearts was

Wife."

When a high spirited, but ro-Tester, Frank Cellier and Francis Sul- Mr. Malowan played have been referring to. Walter opened.

mantic young French girl discovers livan.

** * * Malowan as secretary of the Re-dummy's nine, East played the that her millionaire American hubby

tossed axide seven previous AT THE ORIENTAL-"The Crowd gency Club. Actually,|Quéen, and Mr. Malowan trumped, has he is treasurer, and laid down the Ace of trumps and spouses, she sets out to show him a Roars". Robert Taylor and Maureen we promised to make then played three rounds of clubs, side of marriage he had not bargained O'Sullivan together again in a fast An Ernst Lubitsch production moving story of the prize-fighting ring. for. correction trumping the last one in dummy. with Claudette Colbert, Gary Cooper, Even better than "A Yank at Oxford." public when he gave us He now took quick stock of the David Niven, Edward Everett Horton, Elizabeth Patterson and Herman Bing. particularly fine hand and saw that the only pos-

* ** hand. Accordingly, sibility for making the contract lay

AT THE MAJESTIC "Rich Man, Mr. Malowan prompt-lin a squeeze in hearts and spades. Poor Girl", with Robert Young, Lew ly produced a trans-In order for this squeeze to be Ayres and Ruth Hussey. The season's

AT THE QUEEN'S-"White Ban-.. ferred Vienna Coup successful, it was necessary to find gayest romance from the great Broad-

ners". Another powerful down-to- we have ever one opponent with four spades and way. hit.

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earth drama by the author of "Magni- the other with two, and to decide

AT THE ALHAMBRA "Non-Stop ficent Obsession" and "Green Light". which opponent held the four

New York." A swiftly paced tale of With a brilliant cast headed by Claude spades. The deuce of hearts lead love and villainy 10,000 feet in aif, Rains, Bonita Granville, Jackie Cooper had marked West with four hearts. that is packed with more hair-raising and Fay Bainter in a role that puts her Hence East held six. Therefore it thrills than any picture for months.lin line for the Academy Award of 1988.. was much more likely that if either

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opponent held four spades, it would be West. Accordingly Mr. Malowan" planned his squeeze against West, and in order to make the squeeze effective, had to estab- lish a high heart in the West hand. This was accomplished by playing the King of hearts from dummy, forcing out East's Ace, and making West's Jack of hearts high. Now Mr. Malowan simply ran down his trumps, discarding down to Ace and one spade and the ten of hearts in dummy. West had to hold the Jack of hearts and was therefore forced to throw away two whereupon all Mr.

While Mr. Malowan's final jump spades, to seven diamonds was slightly Malowan's spades were good and optimistic, he did feel he had a the contract was fulfilled. good play for it and was slightly **** (Copyright, 1988, By The Four disappointed when he saw the Aces)

beautiful and human of love stories,

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