1938-12-29 — Page 26

Beethoven's Seventh Symphony

THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 29, 1938.

Today's Wireless

12-12.00 pm Relay of Service of

tercession from St. John's Cathedral 12.30 p.m. Cortot at the Plan

Ballade No. 3 In A Flat

47 (Chopin).

The Little Shepherd; Golliwog's

Walk (from "The Children's Cor ner Salto-Debussy),RAS DE Prelude No. 6La Fille Aux Cho-

vaux De Lin (Debussy),

Prelude No. 3-Le Vent Dans La

Plaine (DebusBY). 12.46. p.m. Philadelphia Symphony

Orchestra.

Festival In Seville (Albeniz, arr.

Stokowski).

Tales From The Vienna Woods-

Waltz (Strauss).

...conducted by Leopold Stokowski.

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

ther Report.

1.03 p.m.-Marek Weber & His Orches-

tra and Walter Glynne (Tenor), The Music Comes (0. Straus); Her First Dance (Heykens). Marek Weber & His Orchestra.

The Valley Where

Wishes

Come

True (Eatherley-Elliott). Walter Glynne (Tenor) with Piano.

Musical Box (Heykens); Springtime

Serenade (Heykens)

Weber & His Orchestra.

Marck

A Dream Of Paradise (Gray & Lit- tleton); Old Rustic Brigade. By The Mill (Skelly).

Walter

Glynne (Tenor) with Organ and Male Chorus.

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

Tango (Lesco-Valerio);

iner, You Have Stolen My

Tango (Grothe).... Marek bor & His Orchestra with vocal train.

!

Dance Orch. With "Mary" Tattooed

On His Arm (Trafford, Ives); So! Many Memories (Woods).....Jay! Wilbur & His Band with vocal chorus,

1-30 p.m. Reuter and Rugby-Press,

Weather Forecast and Announce-2.15 p.m.-Close down. ments.

6 p.m.--Studio-Children's Hour.

1.40 p.m-Max Miller, Jimmie Rod-

gers, Judy Garland and Jay Wilbur 7 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quotations. & His Band.

Dance Orch-I'm Happy When You're Happy---Fox-Trot (from 'Hide & Seek'); The First Time I Saw You-Fox-Trot (from “Toast of New York'); Jay Wilbur &

His Band.

Comedian-The 'Christmas Dinner (Miller); Just Another Sally (Carlton).. Max Miller with Or- chestra.

Dance Orch. Sympathy Waltz (from Firefly'); That Old Feeling (from 'Vogues of 1038')-Fox-Trot ....Jay Wilbur & His Band with vocal refrain. Yodler-Prairie

Lullaby (Hill); Down The Old Road To Home (Harvey)....Jimmie Rodgers with Hia Guitar.

Vocal Swing, Mister Charlie (Brooks); Stompin' At The Savoy (Sampson).....Judy Garland with

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.

HIGH CARD VALUES

OF THE

FOUR-ACES SYSTEM

INTERESTING PROBLEM

7.02 p.m.-Gilbert & Sullivan Excerpts.

"Iolanthe❞

Bow, Bow, Ye Lower Middle Classes.. Chorus of Men... The Law Is The True Embodiment .George Baker & Chorus of

Men:

Oh, Foolish Fay..............B. Lewis &

Chorus of Girls.

Tho' P'r'aps I May Incur Your

Blame

Winifred Lawson, Derek Oldham, Darrell Fancourt. and Sydney Granville. Loudly Let The Trumpet Bray!

.Chorus of Men.

In Vain To Us You Plead....Nellic Walker, Alice Moxon, Derek Old- ham, Darrell Fancourt and Cho- rus of Girls.

"Pirates of Penzance"

London Relays: Children's Hour: Gilbert & Sullivan

1 ་ ་

Swear Thou the Jury!.....Arthur Hosking, George Baker, Derek Oldham, Leo Sheffield and Male Chorus.

Where Is The Plaintiff ?....Arthur Hosking, George Baker Winifred Lawson and Chorus of Brides- maids. 7.45 p.m.-Studio, Z.B.W. Orchestra.

1. Vicioni-Waltz (Malvezzi).

Interval

4

Pastorale (arr. Lane Wilson)..

Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano) with Piano accomp. by George Reeves.

2. Carovana-Festosa (Luigi Avita-,

bile).

8 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-Studio-Z.B.W. Orchestra.

3. Intermezzo (Jessel). 4. Boston Waltz (Weber).

Interval

'Scenes

Nuit D'Espagne (from

Pittoresques'-Massenet) Georges Thill (Tenor) with Maurice Faure at the Piano. 5. L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1 (Bizet). 8.30 p.m.-London Relay At The Black Dog. Mr. Wilkes at home in his own bar-parlour. Prosented by S. E. Reynolds and Pascoe Thornton. 9 p.m.-London Relay-Harry Evans

And a Piaito”.

Now For The Pirates' Lair; When 9.15 p.m.-London Relay World Af- You Had Left Our Pirate Fold fairs'. A talk by H. Wickham Steed.

..Derek Oldham, Peter Daw-9.30 p.m.-London Relay--The News. son and Dorothy Gill.

9.50 p.m.-Elena Gerhardt (Mezzo-So- Away, Away! My Heart's On Fire prano) and Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) Dorothy Gill, Derek Oldham Fisher-Ways (Schubert); The Fish- and Peter Dawson. :

ermaiden; The Secret (Schubert) All Is Prepared!; Stay, Fred'ric,

Elena Gerhardt (Mezzo-So- Stay....Elsie Griffin and Derek

prano) with Piano Oldham.

accomp. by. Coenraad V. Bos,

"Patience"

I Hear the Soft Note of the Echo- ing Voice....Sextette and Mix- ed Chorus.

But Who Is This?. .N. Brier- cliffe, L. Rands, W. Lawson, G. Baker, R., Mackay, M. Kyre, B. Lewis, D. Oldham, D. Fancourt, M. Green.

"Trial By Jury"

For These Kind Words; When I, Good Friends......Leo Sheffield and Chorus.

Hungarian Dance No. 7 In A Major (Brahms); Zapateado, Op. 23 (Sarasate). Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) with Piano accomp. by Marcel Gazelle,

10.05 p.m.-Egon Petri at the Piano.

Sonata In C Sharp Minor ("Moon- . light") (Beethoven Op. 27, No. 2). 10.21 p.m.-Beethoven-Symphony No. 7 In A Major, Op. 92. Philadelphis Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokowski.

11 p.m.-Close down.

What's On At the Cinemas

Henry C. Long of St. Petersburg, establish the diamond suit. Even- Fla., writes as follows: "Dear Four tually I lost another spade and a Aces: The following hand should heart trick to be set two on a hand prove an interesting that looked to be a laydown for six. problem to your I would appreciate your criticism Bridge readers. It of my play." was played at the

We must admit that in Duplicate, Pier in a match-point where every trick counts, the line Duplicate of the St. of play adopted by Mr. Long seems Petersburg Bridge reasonable. In order to make a Are Like That".

AT THE ALHAMBRA-“Women

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MÉERAGE MAJI 636

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AT THE KING'S "Mademoiselle. Docteur". Tense, punch-packed spy Woman". Bette Davis, Henry Fonda, AT THE QUEEN'S-"That Certain drama of the Great War, with the story Ian Hunter, Anita Louise and Donald staged in Germany, France and Saloni Crisp. The tensely thrilling, poignant ca and a young girl's thirst for revenge and powerful tale of a woman's strug- inapiring lovely Dita Parlo, with Johngle to bury her past and of her battle Loder, Erich von Stroheim, Claire Luce for the happiness of the man she loves." and Gyles Isham.

Surpassing even her performance in "Marked Wonian".

League. I do not Small Slam all that

Starting off with, a AT THE STAR-"My Heart Is was needed wedding where the best man gets the Calling." A Jan Kiepura picture bring- know that any of the was to find trumps

divided 2-1. bride and the bride-groom gets the air, ing delightful music and a great depl players solved the However, in Rubber Bridge (and Kay's latest comedy romance provides of fun to the screen. The tenor sings problem, but it can be done if you possibly in Duplicate) we would best roles to date. There is a grand embarkment quay, form the mast head the glamorous star with one of her in the most unexpected places: on the know the distribution of all the adopt a safer course. After trump-cast headed by Kay Francis, Pat of a liner, in a business office, and in hands. I myself failed to make my jing the opening lead in dummy-we O'Brien; Ralph Forbes, Nelville Coop-front of the Opera house at Monte would immediately play dummy's er, Thurston Hall, Grant Mitchell and Carlo, Marta Eggerth, playing the two top diamonds. True, East

Herbert Rawlinson.

leading lady, sings and dances, would ruff and probably return a

while. Sonnie Hale does his "business' AT THE ORIENTAL "Prison with untiring energy. heart. We would now play the Ace Farm", with Shirley Ross, Lloyd No-

* *** * of clubs, then trump a diamond în lan, John Howard and Porter Hall. AT THE MAJESTIC "Reforma- the South hand and a second spade Railroaded for a crime she never com- tory", with Jack Holt, Bobby Jordan in dummy. Another diamond ruff ripping off the lid of an inferno more exposes the horrors of reform 'school of

in and Charlotte Wynters. mitted an innocent girl succeeds would establish the suit and we feared than Devil's island. would then trump our remaining spade with dummy's last trump Now we would lead one of dummy's good diamonds. East would trump with the King of clubs and we would discard our last heart.

five-club contract.”

North, Dealer

North-South vulnerable

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The bidding:

North Past South West

Pass

10

Pass 5 Pada Pass

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Of course if East trumped. în' at any time while we were establish- Ing the diamonds, we would simply throw the heart. To go back a little, if East, after trumping the second diamond lead, returned a "I ruffed the opening spade lead spade, we would then simply cross- in dummy and immediately laid ruff the hand until diamonds were down the Ace of trumps. I next established, meanwhile reserving played the Ace-King of diamonds, the club Ace as the final re-entry but East ruffed the second round, to dummy. We thank Mr. Long for cashed his King of⠀⠀ trumps and his interesting hand. It really then knocked out dummy's last wasn't badly played. trump with another spade. Dummy

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