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London's River: B.B.C. Recording: Dance Music

THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 4, 1989.

Today's Wireless

12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of a Service of In-1 tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m. Richard__ Tauber (Tenor)

and Evelyn Laye (Soprano).

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

ther Report.

!

1.03 p:m. Bing Crosby (Vocal) in a

Hawaiian Programme. Hawaiian Love Bird (Denniker & Razaf); Smiling Eyes (Nawahi) .King Nawahi's Hawaiians. Hawaiian Paradise (Owens).....Bing Crosby (Vocal) with Dick McIntire & his Harmony Hawaiians. Beyond Compare (Barris, Greene)

Bing Crosby (Vocal) with Vic-12.1 tor Young & His Orchestra.

16 Chiquita, Waltz (Wayne); Drifting] And Dreaming (Gillespie)...... Ha- waiian Guitar Duct by Ferera and Paaluhi.

Broadway's Gone Hawaii (film 'Love,

and Hisses'); Farewell Hawaii..... The Hawaiian Islanders with Vocal Chorus.

Aloha Oe (Kennedy).... Bing Cros

by (Vocal) with Dick McIntire & His Harmony Hawaiians, 1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce-

ments.

1.40 p.m.-Musical Comedy.

"Evergreen"-Theme Songs Selec-

tion....Geraldo & His Sweet Music| with Vocal Chorus. "Conversation

Piece"

Co- (Noel ward)-Nevermore; I'll Follow My Secret Heart......Gloria Crafton (Soprano) with Carroll Gibbons & His Boy Friend. "Revudeville" Memories

(Windmill

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

10%

Theatre Selectigns-Burrow) London Theatro Orchestra. "Glamorous Night" (Hassell' & No- vello) Fold Your Wings.... Mary Ellis and Trefor Jones; Shine Through My Dreams.... Trefor Jones......accomp. by the Drury Lane Theatre Orch, cond. by Char- los Prentice.

.Grand

Jerome Kern Melodics......

Massed Brass Bands cond. by C. A. Anderson.

Sometimes

p.m.-Close down. p.m.-Dance Music. Fox-Trots Miracles

Happen; Just Say 'Aloha....Am- brose & His Orchestra with Vocal Chorus. Fox-Trots-Oh, You Rogue; Micky Mouse's Birthday Party....Ted Fio Rito & His Orchestra, with Vocal Chorus.

Rumba Nenita Mia ....Fred Jack-1

son & His Orchestra with Vocal Refrain.

Waltz-The Girl You Used To Be7 (film "Mr. Dodd takes the Ai; Quickstep-Am I In Love? (tin 'Mr. Dodd takes the Air')....Vic- tor Silvester & His Bellroom Or- chestra. Comedy Waltz

Travelling A Salesman; Comedy Novelty Feather. In Her Tyrolean Hat..... The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra with Vocal Chorus.

The

Waltz-Close To Me....Sydney Lip- ton & His Grosvenor House Band

Winning

CONTRACT

(By the Four Aces)

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beaten every other system in existence.

are

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interest.

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North, Dealer

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his

bid game,

with Vocal Chorus, Fox-Trots-Anything Your Little Heart Desires; I Could Be In Hea- von....Joe Sanders. & His Orches- tra with Vocal Chorus.

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Strauss Fantasies:

and Variety:

Russian Items

8.31 p.m.-Variety with Betty Driver, Arthur Askey and Jack Hylton & His Orchestra.

Waltz-Love, Live For Ever (Oper- etta 'Paganini').... Victor Silves- ter & His Ballroom Orchestra. Fox-Trots-Afterglow; The Girl' In The Garden....Jan Garber & His Orchestra with Vocal Refrain.

Coleman Fox-Trot-Star Dust

Hawkins (Saxophone), Django Reinhardt (Guitar) and Stephanie Grappelly (Piano): Fox-Trot-Swinging 'Em Down Freddie Jenkins' Harlem with Vocal Refrain. Waltz-The Waltz In Swing Time| Johnny (film 'Swing Time'). Green & His Orchestra. Rumba Fox-Trot Coubanakan;; Rumba Bleue-Blue Rumba....The. Lecuona Cuban Boys wita Vocal 9

Refrain.

Seven

p.m.-Closing local Stock Quotations. 7.02 p.m.-Weber-Fantasia On Melo- dies Of Johann Strauss. Played by Marek Weber & His Orchestra, 7.27 p.m.-Ninon Vallin (Soprano) and Georges Thill (Tenor) with the Or- chestre Symphonique (de Paris). "L'Attaque Du Moulin" (Bruneau)

Adieux à la foret; "Sapho" (Mas-" senet) Air De Jean......Georges Thill (Tenor), with Orchestra cond. by Eugene Bigot.

"Les Pecheurs De Perles" (Bizet)-

Comnie autrefois, dans la nuit som- bre; C'est lui mes yeux l'ont recon- nu... Ninon Vallin (Soprano) with Orch. cond. by G. Cloez. Orphee Et Eurydice Ballet (Gluck) Orchestre Symphonique (de Paris) under the direction of M. Elie Cohen. Les Sirenew, Valse (Waldteufel);

Dolores, Valse (Waldteufel) Ninon Vallin (Soprano) with Orch, Ouvre Ton Coeur (Bizet)

Georges Thill (Tenor) with Mau- rice Faure at the Piano,

8 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements.

8.03 p.m.-B.B.C. Recording "London's River". A programme devised and presented by William MacLurg. Linking Dialogue by Valentine Dunn. Musical Arrangements by Rae Jen- kins.

Yours Truly Is Truly Yours-Fox- Trot; Fancy Meeting You-Come- dy One-Step....Jack Hylton's Or- chestra with Vocal Refrain,

I Love To Whistle (film 'Mad about Music'); I'll Take Romance (from the film)....Betty Driver (Vocal) with Orchestra.

Mendel's Son's Swing Song-Fox- Trot....Jack Hylton & His Or- chestra with Vocal Refrain. - The Bee Song (Kenneth Blain);

Chirrup (Blain). Arthur Askey, (Comedian) with Piano.

Old Songs. Intro: Hold your hand out, naughty boy; Skylark; Nava- ho; Little Alabama Coon; Sing me to sleep; La Mattchiche Maggie Murphy; Another girl at home; Broken Melody: I'm twenty-one to- day; As your hair grows whiter; Galloping Major.

p.m.-London Relay 'Empire Ex- change. Points of view by travel- lors from the Dominions and Co- lonies.

9.15 p.m.-Albert Sandler & His Or-

chestra with Olive Groves, "La Boheme"-Fantasin (Puccini- arr. Tayan)....Albert Sandler & His Orchestra. Looking For You (Taylor & Sander- son); An Old Violin: (Taylor & Fisher)....Albert Sandler (Violin), Olive Groves (Soprano) and Jean Melville at the Piano.

Fairy Tale (Jonny Heykens)4....Al-

bert Sandler & His Orchestra, 9.30 p.m.-London Relay-The News. 9.50 p.m.-Rimsky-Korsakov

Sché- herazade Suite, Op. 35. Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia "Or- chestra.

10.36 p.m.-Don Cossacks Choir.

Monotonously Rings The Little Bell (Russian Folk Song-arr. Jaroff); Song Of The Volga Boatmen (Rus- sian Folk Song)....conducted by Serge Jaroff. Sung in Russian un- accompanied.

10.44 p.m.-The Russian Novelty Or-

chestra.

Love Of A Gypsy, Waltz (Schwartz); Greetings Of Spring, Waltz (Schwartz); Broken Life, Waltz (arr. Schwartz); Tosca, Waltz (arr. Schwartz); Gypsy, Waltz (Composer Unknown).

11 p.m.-Close down.

What's On At the Cinemas

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We

certain that all our since the club suit was not solid readers will agree to-day's hand and there was no reason why the should have to break. is an example of very bad under-diamonds

bidding by the North However, game surely should have player. Nevertheless been bid, and South, a master play- North, a better than er who hardly ever criticizes

AT THE ORIENTAL "Woman! AT THE KING'S-"The Drum.” average player, still partner, intended to speak up when Chases Man.” A hilarious comedy] Alexander Korda's thrilling and spec- blaming North suddenly went after him which casts Miriam Hopkins as a girl tacular drama of India's famous North- South, his unfortun- hammer and tongs something along architect who chases a wealthy young west Frontier, based on a story by A. ate partner, and we these lines: "What did you think I

man to the ends of the earth to make E. W. Mason. With Sabu, Raymond feel that 2 com-had when I bid three notrump?

him sign a contract and finally man-Massey, Roger Livesey, Valesey, Va- plete analysis of the Couldn't you at least bidding may be of etc., etc.!" South and the other ages to get his name on the contract lerie Hobson, Desmond Tester and a

players tried to explain to North and a marriage licence. With Joel cast of many thousands. that maybe he was at fault, but to McCrea playing opposite her, Ella Lo- no avail.

gan, Leona Maricle, Erik Rhodes and Here is a complete analysis of Broderick Crawford. what North's bidding really in- dicated: First, North failed to re- bid at the first opportunity.

AT THE MAJESTIC "She Married Henry Wilcoxon Stanley Ridger. and tually this was not really bad since; An Artist," with John Boles and Luli Ralph Forbes. This picture is out- in spite of his tremendous hand, Deste are co-starred in this gay story standing for Colman's spirited and be- North had no convenient rebid. of an artist, his wife and his favourite lievable portrayal of the poetic rogue However, in spite

The supporting cast includes who became ruler of France for one of that, South model.

Frances Drake, Helen Westley and glorious week, for its pulsing love story was willing to bid once more,

Alexander D'Arcey.

of a vagabond and a royal princess. whereupon North went to three no- trump. South naturally passed, and now West came in with a bril- liant double. Naturally West had no real hope of beating the three notrump contract, but he did achieve the desired result. He four. promptly drove North to clubs. Incidentally, North could

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The bidding:

North East South West 10 10 Pass Pass

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INT Pass

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The King of spades was opened.not very well stay in three no- The play was short and decisive.trump he had no spade stopped.. Declarer won the first spade lead, But now, when North ran to four laid down the Ace of clubs and clubs only, poor South had to followed with the King, dropping reason: "Obviously my partner has the Queen. He then went right af-in^ desire to play five clubs since he ter the diamonds, and when they led to raise clubs at any time broke 3-3, was able to discard his & d merely went to four olubs in losing spade and his losing heart so order to escape from what he fear- as to make a Grand Slam. ved was a dangerous three notrump

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In spite of the fact that a Grand contract.” Slam was made, we believe that (Copyright, 1988, By Th› Four; game only should have been bid, Aces)

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