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Z.B.W. Orchestra

THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 2, 1939

Today's Wireless

12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of_In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m.--Rale da Costa (Piano) and The Comedy Harmonista, (Vocal). "Viktoria And Her Hussar Medley

..Rale Da Costa (Piano)..... In A Persian Market (Kételbey).... Comedy Harmonists with Piano. I'll String Along With You (Film "Twenty Million Sweethearts"); What Are Your Intentions (Film) "Twenty Million Sweethearts"). Raie Da Costa (Piano)... Must I Then (Folk Song); How Can It Be (Folk Song)...Comedy Har- monists with Piano..

A Thousand Goodnights (Donald- son): True (Samuels & Whitcup)

...Raie Da Costa (Piano) ate. by the New Mayfair Orchestra cond. by Ray Noble with Vocal Refrain.

.........

Foster.

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

The Skeleton In The Cupboard-

Fox Trot (film 'Pennies from. Hea- yon)....Teddy Foster & His Kings Of Swing with Vocal by Teddy Foster.

2.15

You Can't Run Away From Love To

night (film 'The Singing Marine"); Night Over Shanghai, (4lm "The Singing Marine')... Larry Adfer (Mouth Organ) with Orchestra. Sugar Rose--Fox-Trot; · Poor Dinah

-Fox-Trot; With A Banio, On My 6 Knoo-Quickstep. (film Banjo on my Knee'); Where The Lazy River Goes By Blues (film 'Banjo on. my Knee')...Teddy Foster & His Kings Of Swings with Vocal by Teddy Foster.

1 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-1.30

ther Report.

1.03 p.m.-Teddy Foster & His Kings

of Swing with Larry Adler. Take Another Guess-Fox-Trot; The Rhythm's O.K. In Harlem-Fox- Trot....Teddy Foster & His Kings Of Swing with Vocal by Teddy!

:

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

1.40 p.m.—A Light Concert with Wal-

ter Glynne (Tenor).

Johann Strauss Waltz Potpourri (arr. Hohne). .Gloria Accordion 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

HIGH CARD VALUES

OF THE FOUR-ACES SYSTEM

ACE KING 2 QUEEN 1 JACKINA

TUTMA MALARE OF FRCK EB PIERAAR MAND 1536

4944

beaten every other system in existence.”

MUST SHOW

DIAMONDS

Saturday your

partner,

Merwin

Maier, dealt, and you held:

J X

X X X

TO-DAY'S HAND

South, Dealer

Neither side vulnerable

Q 9 6 5

10 9 7 3.

A 6 4

A. 4

♡ 8 2

◊ A QJ 6

K9 8 7 5 3

N W E

AK 83

$

♡ K J 65

◇ 10 7 4.

♣ Q 10 2

A J 10 7 2

♡ A Q 4

The bidding:

OK 9 5 3 A J

South

West North

East

1 A

Pass Рава

24 3

P389

Page

3NT

Probably the most

annoying

Launching Of

"Breconshire"

At Taikoo Dock

Fox-Trot I'd Love To Take Cedars From You (film 'Shipmates For- I Wait For You (film 'Evensong');

ever'); Slow Fox-Trot I'd Rather Tralee (film 'Evensong")....Walter

Listen To Your Eyes (film“ “Ship- Glynne (Tenor) with Orchestra.

mates Forever').:.: Jacques Ren- Gipsy Princess – Waltz (Kalman); In

ard & His Orchestra. Gypsy Land (arr. Michaeloff)

Fox-Trot My Shadow's Whore My Alfredo & His Orchestra.

Sweetheart Used To Be; Slow, Fox- Walter Glynne Medley..............Walter

Trot-Star Dust Covered Bundle Glynne (Tenor) with Orchestra.

Joe Loss & His Orchestra with Love Tales (arr. H. Hall) (Selection

Vocal Refrain. of celebrated Love Songs).... New

Fox-Trot-Everything Stops For Tea Mayfair Orchestra.

(film 'Come out of the Pantry") p.m. Clóge down.

Jack Hylton's Orchestra with p.m.-For The Children.

Vocal Refrain, Uncle Peter's Nursery Sing Song 9.15 p.m.-London Relay-World Af-

Intro: Girls and Boys come out to faire'. A talk by H. V. Hodson play: Little Bo-Peep; Polly put the 9.30 p.m.London Relay-The_News. kettle on; Ding Dong Delf; Jack 9.50 p.m.-Songs by Paul Robeson and Jill; Sing a song of sixpence; Old King Cole; Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son; etc. Uncle Peter (Baritone) with Instrumental Trio. Singing Games For Children: "Lubin, Loo (Traditional arr, Wood); Jolly Miller (Traditional - arr, Wood). Chalmers Wood's Or-10

chestra with- vocal refrain.

Studio-Serial Story.

At Mother's Knee (Some favourite Lullabies)....Essie Ackland (Con- tralto) with Orchestra and Chorus. 6.30 p.m.-Relay of a commentary on the launching of the T.S.W.V. “Bre- conshire" by Lady Northcote from the Taikoo Dockyard, Hong Kong. Followed by Speeches by His Excel- lency The Governor & 01 ers. 7.30 p.m.-Musical Comedy Selections. "Music In The Air" Selection (Hammerstein 2nd & Kern).......New Mayfair Orchestra.

7.38 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-

tions.

7.40 p.m.-Studio-Z.B.W. Orchestra.

1. Russian Waltz Fantasia "Around

the Volga" (Borcherto).

2. Barcarolle (Tosti).

3. Sagra al Villaggio (Cerri).

8 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements.

8.03 p.m-Studio-Z.B.W. Orchestra. 4. Elegy Canto Triste (Malvezzi). 5. Serenata Bolero (Margutti).

6. Arlequinade Suite (Cazaneure):

(a) Marche.

(b) Gavotte.

(c) Seguedille.

(d) Serenade Orientale.

(e) Scherzo.

(f) Carillon,

8.30 p.m.-London Relay.

"At The

Black Dog". Mr. Wilkes at home in his own bar-parlour. Presented by S. E. Reynolds and Pascoe Thornton. 9 p.m.-Dance Music.

(Bass).

Roll Up Sailorman (film 'Big Fella'); I Don't Know What's Wrong (Dy- renforth & Ansell);* You Didn't Oughta Do Such Things (film 'Big Fella'). with Orchestra cond. by Eric Ansell.

p.m.-London Relay 'Shipwreck'. A newspaper play for broadcasting by Robert Barr. Produced by Lau- rence Gilliam. › Characters: Jackson, News Editor, Daily Gazette; Donald- son, Local Correspondent; Rowlands, Shipping Correspondent; Bill, Chief Sub; Smith, Brown, Bryson, Baird, Thomas and Davies, Reporters on the Daily Gazette; Ted, Sports Writer; Mrs. Davies, sister of Captain Da vies; Mrs. Stenson, a girl of seven- teen; A Landlady. The action takes place in the editorial rooms of & morning newspaper between the sec ond and final editions, while a news 'flash' of a ship wreck is being built into a front page story. 10.35 p.m.--Dance Music.

Fox-Trots-Quicker Than You Can Say Jack Robinson; The Star And The Rose....Roy Fox & His Or- chestra with Vocal Refrain. Waltz A Beautiful Lady In Blue .Mario 'Harp' Lorenzi & His Rhythmics. Fox-Trots-She Shall Have "Music (from the film); Do The Run- around (film 'She shall have mu- sic') Jack Hylton's Orchestra with Vocal Refrain.. Fox-Trot-Cling To Me; Slow Fox- Trot-With All My Heart (film 'Her Master's Voice')...The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra directed by Henry Hall with Vocal Chorus. Rumba-Cuban Pete; Tango-Ha- vána Heaven....Mantovani & His Orchestra with Vocal Chorus. p.m. Close down.

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The bidding went:

Maior Burnstone You Jacoby

Pass

(?)

Pass Pass Разв

thing that can happen to a defen-

*

What's On At the Cinemas

*

AT THE QUEEN'S "Arrest Of War days. The powerful cast is head- sive player is to have his partner Bulldog Drummond" with John Howard ed by Walter Huston, James Stewart, overtake his trick, only to make the and Heather Angel. A thrill-packed Beulah Bondi, Guy Kibbee, Charles Co- ANSWER: Your correct re-wrong lead. Against the highly story of the efforts of international burn and John Carradine. sponse is two diamonds. This bid optimistic three-notrump contract secret and to murder any one who AT THE ALHAMBRA—"That Cer-

spies to capture an amazing military

* i *

is a one-round force, sp partner will West opened a small heart. East knows too much.

tain Woman. Bette Davis, Henry Fon- not pass. If his next, bid is a sign- played the King and Declarer

da, Ian Hunter, Anita Louise and Don- off, such as two spades, you simp- allowed it to hold. A low AT THE MAJESTIC “Judge Harald Crisp. The tensely thrilling, poig- ly jump to three notrump. If he heart return was won by Declarer's dy's Children". When Judge Hardy nant and powerful tale of a woman's makes some strong second-round Ace, and it should now have been gets a job at Washington, lobbyists struggle to bury her past and of her bid, you invite a Slam.

obvious to West that he also held drag the family into a plot that looks battle for the happiness of the man like ruin, and disgrace until the Judge she loves. Surpassing even her per- steps in and turns the tables. With formance in "Marked Woman," Score 100% for two diamonds,

Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Cecilia 80% for three diamonds (the hand

Parker, Fay Holden, Ann Rytherford AT THE KING'S "South Riding". is not quite strong enough to war-

and Wayne Trenton. rant. this Slam Invitation), 60% for two notrump (failure to show diamonds may cost you a Slam), O for any other bid.

Question No. 18

Your partner, Howard Schenken, deals, both sides are vulnerable, and you hold:

£

The bidding goes:

G

Schenken

PARS

黑啤 (1)

Mator

What do you bid? (Answer to- morrow)

*

the Queen. Declarer next led his only club and boldly went up with dummy's King. A second club was played from dummy, East naturally

A gripping tale of life in rural York- * playing the ten. And now, to his

shire, produced by Alexander Korda consternation, his partner over Hearts." Tense human drama, relieved With Edna Best, Ralph Richardson, AT THE ORIENTAL—"Of Human Winifred Holby's best selling novel. took the trick with the Ace to lead by deft comedy touches, marks this Edmund Gwenn, Ann Todd, Marle another heart. A diamond to dum- tempestuous tale of: Ohio in pre-Civil Lohr, Milton Rosmer, my was followed by a third club lead, East winning with the Queen and cashing the heart Jack for his fourth and final trick.

If East had, allowed his partner to hold the second club trick, that player, knowing that the heart re- turn would be fruitless, would have shifted, to a low, spade. South, could not go in with his Ace, for that would establish both the King and the Queen,

He would therefore play the ten.. West would win the spade lead with his Queen and should then shift back to a heart. The third j club load would, then be won gby West's. Ade and his last heart would provide the setting, triak, bi

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