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Interport Rugger Match: Running Commentary
THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 4, 1939
Today's Wireless
12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- torcequion from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m. Ronnie. Munro and His Orchestra with Phil Regan (Vocal). Foolish Heart--Fox-Trot Who Loves You-Fox-Trot.....Ronnie Manro & His Dance Orch.
1 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wen-
ther Report.
1.03 p.m. Tangos and Waltzes.
Tangos-El Rayaso Del Corazon Partido; Lo Tus Carezzo....Victor Silveator & His Ballroom Orch." Waltz Dance The Moonlight Waltz With Me.. Mantovani & His Orchestra with vocal chorus. Tangos Fara Milonga, Mat Do Au- soncia.....Orquesta Tipica Fran- cisco Canaro with Vocal Refrain, Waltzes - Waltz Nanette '(arr.
Schwartz); Spring Waltz.....
Rus- sian Novelty Orchestra, Tangos Renacimiento; Ambiento:
Pampino.....Juan Llossas & His Tango Orchestra.
1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press,
and Weather Forecast
Announce-
ments.
1.40 p.m.-Verdi's 'Il Travatore', Act 3.
Sung by Francesco
Merli, Bianca
Scacciati, Giuseppina Zinetti, Enrico Molinari, Corrando Zambilli, Emilio Venturini and Chorus of
La Scala,
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M. (9.52 megacycles)
Milan, with the Milan Symphony Orchestra. }
2,15 p.m.Close down.
4 p.m.-Relay from the Hong Kong Football Club Ground of the First Interport Rugby game against-Mala ya: Malaya y. Hong Kong Rugby Football Clüb.'"'
p.m.-Danco Music, Waltz In My Heart
Of Hearts (Alm Music Hath Charms'); Fox- Trot-Big Ship (film Music Hath Charms'). The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra directed by Henry Hall. With Vocal Chorus.
Fox-Trots Thanks A Million (from
Tangos Madrocita De Pompoya; Mi
Musa Campera (film "Bolichy).. Orquesta Tipica Francisco Canaro. Fox-Trots I'm In Love All Over Again (film Hooray for Love'); That's What You-Think (film- 'King Will Solomon of Broadway') Osborne & His Orchestra with Vo- cal Chorus,
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Fox-Trot Merry-Go-Round; Fox- Trot-Admiration....Duke Elling- ton & His Orchestra. 6.43 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-
tions.
6.45 p.m.-London Relay-'Lucky Dip'. Presented by William MacLurg. Mu- the film); I'm Sittin' High On Asic under the direction of Jack Clarke including Listeners' Corner edited Hill Top (film "Thanks a Million')
by Adrian Thomas. Songs, anecdotes, and verses contributed by listeners and 'Enter Sexton Blake' Episode
Paul Pendarvis & His Orches- tra with Vocal Chorus. Polka The Sparrows Fox-Trot-
Laughing Saxophone. Robert Renard Dance Orchestra With Ef- fects. *..*
Fox-Trot-Sugar Plum (film 'Thanks
an adventure of the famous detec- tive, not forgetting Tinker, his youth- ful assistant, Written for broad-
a Million'); Slow Fox-Trot-The sting by Ernest Dudley on a synop-j
Morning After (film "Hands Across the Table'). The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra directed by Henry Hall' with Votal Chorus.
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.
116H CARD VALVĖS OF THE FOUR-ACES DYSTEM
FACE 3 KING: 2 QUEEN 1 JACKISA
TOTAL, VALUE OF PACK 26
MERAAR VANN 675.
ACE CHANGES BIDDING
"
you
Yesterday were the dealer and
held:
K Q J I
A Q 10 x x Ax
fe X X
What was your bid?
West was certainly caught sound asleep on his hand. He opened the Queen of diamonds. South played
low from dummy and trumped in his hand. He led a low spade to dummy's King and, when that held, returned a spade, fines- sing the ten. West led a second
diamond. Declarer again trumped,
ANSWER: Your correct bid is and now came the play that caught| one heart. This hand is identical
with one given last week except West napping. While South could that we have substituted the Ace well afford to lose one club trick, for a small diamond. With this additional Ace your hand is now he had only one trump remaining strong enough to bid naturally-
and therefore could not stand an- that is, your longer heart suit
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sis by Berkeley Gray.
7,30 p.m.-Songs by Elsie Suddaby
(Soprano).
Spring Had Come ("Hiawatha"
Coleridge-Taylor); Ave Maria ('Cavalleria Rusticana Mascagni)
...with Orchestra.
Haydn Symphony: Infernational Rugger From Cardiff
Vocal-Dopart (Delettre &
Mon Petit Lit D'Enfant (DU & Aubret).......
with Piano.
Hawaiian Orch-All My Life
Laughing Irish Eyes'); Sun In Old Waikikl....... George Hawaiian Novelty : Quertel with Vocal Chorus
Dance Orch-On A Typical Tropical Night-Fox-Trot (film 'Go West, young Man'); Let's Call A Heart A Heart-Fox-Trot (film 'Pennies George Elliott - from Hoavon').
& His Sweet Music Makers with Vocal Refrain. Vocal-Goodnight To You All (Den- by-Watson) You Needn't Have Kept It A Secret (Silver de Mur- cia)... Morton Downey with Orch. *London 8.50 p.m.--London Relay
Log'.
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9 p.m.-Songs by Master Robert Har-
ris (Boy Soprano).
(Barrie- Bird Songs At Eventide
Coates); One Night Of Love (from the film); Love's Old Sweet Song (Bingham-Molloy)... accomp. by Leslie Jeffries & His. Orchestra. 9.10 p.m.-Tidworth Tattoo Music.....
Sambre Et Mouse MarchTM (Plan- quette); Tidworth Tattoo, 1935.... Massed Bands Of The Southern Command.
7.36 p.m.-Haydn-Symphony No. 93 9.30 p.m.-London Relay-The_News.”
In D Major. Sir Thomas Boedhani 9.50 p.m.-Relay of the Dance Orches- conducting the London Philharmonic]
Orchestra,
8 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather
Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-A Variety Programme with Morton Downey, George Van Dusen, and George Elliott's Orchestra. Vocal-Head Over Heels In Love
(film 'Head over Heels'); Baby, Whatcha Gonna Do To-night (film 'Good Morning Boys'). ..Lilli Palmer with Orchestra. Dance Orch.-My Heart's In Old Killarney-Waltz; Speaking Of The Weather-Fox-Trot (film 'Gold George El- Diggers of 1987'). liott & His Sweet Music Makers with Vocal Refrain. Vocal-It's Party Time Again (Van Dusen); The Yodelling Working Man (Van Dusen), .George Van!
Dusen with Orch. Dance Orch.-What Have You Done To My Heart-Fox-Trot (film 'Cafe Collette'); Thru' The Cour- tesy Of Love Fox-Trot (film "The Voice of Scandal').....George El- liott & His Sweet Music Makers with Vocal Refrain.
tra from the Grill Room of the Hong Kong Hotel.
(a) El MacMahon; (b) Mi Recordo; (c) Noche de Plegaria; (d) Espana Cani.
10.05 p.m.-Record: A Melody From The Sky (film "Trail of the Lonesome Pine'); Where Yorkshire And Lanca- shire Meet (Evans).....Kitty Mas- ters (Vocal) with Orch. 10.10 p.m. (a) It's De Lovely; (b) I 'hadn't anyone; (c) Meet the beat of my heart; (d) The Yam.. 10.25 p.m.-Records: Outside Of You (from Broadway Gondoller'); Lone- ly Gondolier (from Broadway Gon- dolier'),,...Dick Powell (Vocal) with
Orch.
Love, For Ever I Adore You (de Mi- cheli)....Reginald King & His Orch. with Cavan O'Connor (Tenor). 110.35 p.m. (a) Where in the World;
(b) Wacky Dust,
Wales v.. 10.40 p.m-London Relay
Scotland. A commentary on the In-- ternational Rugby Union Football Match by H. B. T. Wakelam from Cardiff.
12.15 a.m.-Close down.
What's On At the Cinemas
AT THE MAJESTIC "Swiss_Mias",,historic_pageant in technicolour, with with Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy and Anna Neagle again as Queen Victoria. Della Lind, The two comedians at The cast includes Anton Walbrook, C.- their
Walter Rilla, Felix funniest. The background is Aubury Smith, Switzerland where the pair get into Aylmer and Olaf Olsen.
** trouble while skiing, yoddelling and dancing.
AT THE STAR-"White Banners."*. * * *
Another powerful down-to-earth drama AT THE KING'S "There Goes My by the author of "Magnificent Obses- first and then show spades. on the other diamond lead through Heart." Things.start to go "haywire" sion" and "Green Light." With a bril- second round,
Score 100% for one heart, 75% dummy's King. With this thought and the fur begins to fly when a liant cast headed by Claude Rains, little wealthy girl quite Daddy's yacht Bonita Granville, Jackie Cooper and for one apade, 0 for any other bid. in mind, he led the eight of clubs, for the romance that goes with a job Fay Bainter in a role that puts her in
QUESTION NO. 15
in his store. With Virginia Bruce, line for the Academy Award of 1938. intending to play low from dummy Fredric March, Patsy Kelly, Allan Mowbray, Nancy Carroll, Eugene Pal- and allow East to win the trick. lette, Claude Gillingwater and Arthur
Lake. Reviewed elsewhere.
story of three heroic war veterans who find that they have lived through the East
last could then force his
AT THE QUEEN'S AND ALHAM- horrors of war to face the infinitely trump with the diamond Ace, but BRA-"60 Glorious Years". "My years greater dangers of peace. The cast have been full", said the Queen, "full includes Robert Taylor, Margaret Sul- by so doing he would establish the of great men and their work. I have livan, Fanchot Tone, Robert Young, only a little further to go forward, but Guy Kibbee, Lionel Atwill and Honry diamond King in dummy and only ja long and proud way back". A great Hull.
be more trump trick would
Your partner, David Burnstone,
deals. You hold:
A QII
♡ I
◊ A XII. I
TA What do you
The bidding goes:
Burnstone' Schenken You Maier
Pass (?)
bid? (Answer
one
to-morrow).
lost.
TO-DAY'S HAND
North, Dealer
North-South vulnerable
K75
K1
K &
A &
10 6 4
Q4 109 42105
4004
The bidding:
North
Bast
Pass
10
Pass
Ганя
Pass
South
And now, to Declarer's intense surprise, the eight of clubs held the trick! Declarer followed with|| another club, East trumped, but that was his last trick as it was then an easy matter to establish the club suit,
If West had covered the eight with the club ten, he would have been bound to win a trick with the lead Queen. Another diamond would force South's last trump Finally, East would be able to wi a trump trick wih the Jack and cash his Ace of diamonds for the set- [ting trick! Do
(Copyright, 1938, By The Four Aces)
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