1938-12-28 — Page 26

"In Town To-night"

London Relay

THE CHINÁ MAIL, DECEMBER 28, 1938

Today's Wireless

12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of a Service of In- tercession from St. John's. Cathédral.

12.30 p.m.-Herbert Groh (Tenor) and

Orchestre Raymonde.

Song Of The Vagabonds (from "The Vagabond King-Friml); Only A Rose (from "The Vagabond. King* -Friml).... Orchestre Raymonde cond. by G. Walter.

Loveliest Woman Of Vienna-Waltz Song (Warden); Moonlight In

Gondola Venice Venetian

Song (Hauser).

Herbert E. Groh (Tenor) with Orchestra (Sung in, German).

Manhattan Moonlight (Alter); Man- hattan Serenade (Alter)...... Or- chestre Raymondo.

Because I Love You, Bella Lucia? (Schute); You Lovely Ladies (Sie- gel)....Herbert E. Groh (Tenor) with Orchestra (Sung in German). Love Is My Life-Waltz (Strauss-

arr. G. Walter)....Orchestre Ray- monde with Vocal Quintette.

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

ther Report.

1.03 p.m.-Beethoven-Trio In D Ma- jor, Op. 70, No. 1. Hephzibah Menu- hin (Piano), Yehudi Menuhin (Vio- lin) and Maurice Eisenberg ('Cello).;

1.30 p.m.-Reuter & Rugby Press, Weu-, ther Forecast and Announcements. 1.40 p.m. Dance Music & Variety.

Quick Step-Avalon.....Val Rosing

& His Swing Stars. Vocal-Parisian Pierrott (Coward)

... Noel Coward ace. by The Phoe

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

nix Theatre Orch. London cond. by] Clifford Greenwood.

Danco Oreh. Sophisticated Lady-

Slow Fox-Trots Jealous-Fox-Trot ....Nat Gonella & His Georgians with vocal refrain,

Humorous-John Henry's Ghost.... John Henry assisted by Gladys Horridge.

Don

Dance Orch.-La Comparsa--Cuban

Dance; Bellita-Rumba Barreto & His Cuban Orchestra, Vocal-Alice Delysia Memories..

Alice Delysia (Soprano) with Or- chestra.

2.15 p.m.-Close down,

and

KA

Dvorak

Quintet: Dance Music

8.03 p.m.-Mozart-Quintet in C Ma- jor, K. 515. Pro Arte Quartet and Alfred Hobday (2nd Viola).

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Excerpts from Mozart's "The Magic Flute”.

Good Evening! Pretty Lady (Damer-8.40 p.m.

ell & Evans). ....London Piano- Accordeon Band directed by Scott Wood.

Gert, Daisy And The Knot-Hole; The

Coronation Girls

Elsie and Doris Waters (Comediennes with; Orchestra.

Where The Mountains Meet The Sea (Butler & Tilsley); Remembrance (Green and Melfi) The London Piano-Accordeon Band directed by Scott Wood.

Songs Of The Sandman.. Wilfrid Thomas (Baritone) with Piano accomp.

"

In diesen heil'gen Hallen.....Strienz. Seid uns zum sweiten Mel willkom- món....Beilke, Spletter, Berglund. Ach, ich fuhl's, es ist verschwunden

Lemnitz.

O Isis. und Osiris, welche Wonne!

Chorus,

•

Soll ich dich, Teurer, nicht mehr schn?.....Lemnitz, Strienz, Rós-

waenge.

..and Berlin Philharmonic Or chestra cond. by Sir Thomas Beecham,

One Night In Monte Carlo (Sher-

man & Lewis); There'll Never be 9 p.m.-London Relay Another You (Harry Woods).. London Piano-Accordeon Band .di rected by Scott Wood.

6.58 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-

tions.

6 p.m.-Frank Titterton (Tenor)

New Light Symphony Orchestra. Raymond-Overture (Thomas).

New Light Symphony Orchestra, Asthore (Trotere); Beauty's Eyes

(Tosti)..Frank Titterton (Ten-7 or) with Fred Hartley & His Quin- tet.

Buffoon (Confrey).......New Light

Symphony Orchestra.

Songs That Live Forever (Lockton, Longstaffe)...... Frank Titterton (Tenor) with Fred Hartley & His Quintet.

Cavatina (Raff); Solemn Melody (Davies) ...New Light Symphony Orchestra,

6.30 p.m.-Wilfred Thomas, Elsie & Doris Waters and London Piano- Accordeon Orchestra.

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.

REPRIEVED!

+

p.m.Dance Music. Fox-Trots-Your Heart And Mine;

Keep A Twinkle In Your Eye. Billy Cotton and His Band with Vocal Chorus,

Fox-Trots Blue Danube Swing; Night RideEddie Carroll & His Swingphonic Orchestra. Slow Fox-Trot-Once In A While; Waltz-Giannina Mía (film "Fire- Victor Silvester & His Ballroom Orchestra, Tangos-Viejos Tiempos;, Condona.... Orquesta Tipica Francisco Canaro. Fox-Trots Slipping Through My Fingers; It's Love Again.....Low Stone & His Band.

fly')

7.30 p.m.-London Relay For What We Have Received". A Gastronomi- cal Guide for Güllible Gourmands- Incorporating Expert Advice on the Pleasures of the Table and Under It.

'Empire Ex- change". Points of view by travel- lers from the Dominions & Colonies. 9.15 p.m.-Paderewski at the Piano. Variations In F Minor (Haydn).... Mazurka In A Flat Major, Op. 59,

No. 2 (Chopin).

Mazurka In D Major, Op. 33, No. 2

(Chopin).

9.30 p.m.-London Relay-The News. 9.50 p.m.-Songs by Gigli (Tenor), ̧

It is You (Sandoval)...... (Sung in

Spanish) with. Orchestra.

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Say you will not forget (Furno-de Curtis); Mille Cherubini In Coro (Senatra-Schubert-Melichar)

(Sung in Italian) with Orchestra. p.m.-London Relay-In Town To- night'. Introducing unusual stories from every walk of life, flashes from the news of the week, and 'Standing on the Corner' (interviews with the man in the street). Produced by C. F. Meehan.

By A. K. Hamilton Jenkin. Produc-10.30 p.m.-Dvorak-Quintet In A Ma- ed by John Cheatle.

8 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather'

Report and Announcements.

jor, Op. 81. Artur Schnabel and The The Pro Arte Quartet.

11 p.m.-Close down.

What's On At the Cinemas

"Prison

AT THE STAR-"My Heart Ist AT THE ORIENTAL ing delightful music and a great deal lan, John Howard and Porter Hall. Calling." A Jan Kiepura picture bring- Farm", with Shirley Ross, Lloyd No- of fun to the screen. The tenor sings Railroaded for a crime she never com- in the most unexpected places: on the mitted an innocent girl succeeds in embarkment quày, form the mast head ripping off the lid of an inferno more of a liner, in a business office, and in feared than Devil's island. Carlo, Marta front of the Opera house at Monte Eggerth, playing. the leading lady, sings and dances, AT THE ALHAMBRA "Women while Sonnie Hale does his "business" Are Like That". Starting off with a with untiring energy.

wedding where the best man gets the bride and the bride-groom gets the air,

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While we have a great many pet, in dummy. Now, while there were peeves, one of our most special several ways of surely making the ones is against the partner who hand, Declarer started to misplay deliberately overtakes it as follows: First he played the а trick which have

we three top diamonds. East ruffed AT THE MAJESTIC "Reforma-Kay's latest comedy romance provides attempted to the third lead with the nine and tory" with Jack Holt, Bobby Jordan the glamorous star with one of her win, with no idea of Declarer discarded a low spade, and Charlotte Wynters. The picture best roles to date. There is a grand what to play when East now

exposes the horrors of reform school of cast America.

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HIGH CARD VALUES

OF THE FOUR-ACE# SVITEM

ACE ... KING..2 QUEEN.1

JACK...

TOTAL, WALUK SE PACK ÉS

RVESAME KANO 67%

the hand.

played the King of he does get in the spades and continued with the lead. Here is a case Jack, Declarer ruffing with the

North, Dealer Both sides vulnerable

A 5 4 3 J 2 AK #51

OJ 10 7 4 AJTI

N WE S

headed by Kay Francis, Pat O'Brien, Ralph Forbes, Nelville Coop- er, Thurston Hall, Grant Mitchell and AT THE QUEEN'S “Breaking The Herbert Rawlinson.

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in point, where West Queen and West discarding the Ice." Genuinely human in theme, rich- played high in order deuce of clubs. Declarer now ly enhanced by homely humour, and AT THE KING'S —“Swiss Mi69”, to win a trick and played the four of hearts, went up this is Bobby's most pretentious pic- Della Lind.

with an ice carnival as its showpiece, with Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy and make the play which would beat with the Ace in dummy, led a low ture.

The two comedians at the contract, only to find his diamond, trumped with the seven Charlie Ruggles, Dolores Costello, Ro- Switzerland where the pair get into Starring Bobby Breen, with their funniest. The background is partner overtaking in order to lose of hearts and played a low club. bert Barrat, Dorothy Peterson and trouble while skiing yodelling and

At this point West had the hand

Charlie Murray in support. counted, and saw that if he could get in to lead a trump, he would' beat the contract. His first thought was to play the Ace, of clubs so his partner could not pos- sibly overtake, but he felt that con- ceivably Declarer might have the King of clubs, in which case the play of the Ace would chuck the hand. Accordingly he played the Jack, which he felt should be a high enough card to win the trick. However, East started to think, and, poor West knew he was gone. Sure enough, after mature de- liberation East clattered up with the King and played his last spade, whereupon Declarer made the rest of the tricks on a cross-ruff! (Copyright, 1988, By The

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opened the Queen of bades. Declarer won with the Ace Aces)

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