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Rachmaninoff's Third

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Concerto

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 25, 1989.'

Today's Wireless

12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of, Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m.-Excerpts from Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Pirates of Penzance" Overture....Light Opera Orchestra. 'Tis Mable!; Poor Wand'ring One.... Elsie Griffin & Chorus of Girls. What Ought We To Do, Gentle Sis-

ters, Say?....Nellie Briercliffe &. Nellie Walker."

How Beautifully Blue The Sky..

Elsie Griffin, Derek Oldham & Cho- rus of Girls.

Oh! Dry The Glist'ning. Tear...Elsie

Griffin & Chorus of Girls, Then, Fredric Let Your Escort, Lion-Hearted.....George Baker & Derek Oldham.

When The Foeman Bares His Steel ....Leo Sheffield, Elsie Griffin, Nellie Briercliffe & Chorus. Now For The Pirates' Lair; When You Had Left Out Pirate Fold... Derek Oldham, Peter Dawson Dorothy Gill.

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

ther Report.

1.03 p.m.-Turner Layton and Primo

Scala's Accordeon Band.

Song Of The Lift (Damerell-Evans); Old Ship O' Mine (Pelosi-Arden) Primo Scala's Accordeon Band. Water Boy (arr. Robinson);

Cool

River (Johnstone & Layton). Turner Layton. (Tenor) with Piano,

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

Fox-

Don't Save Your Smiles (Coots-Fio Margie-Quickstep; Avalon

Rito); She Came From Alsace Lor- Trot....Harry Roy & His Orch. raine (Ilda-Carr)....Primo" Scala's 2.15 p.m.-Close down. Accordeon Band.

Piano. Medley. Intro: Alone; Poor Little Angeline; Goody Goody..... Primo Scala's Accordeon Band.

A Waltz Was Born In Vienna (Croc-6 p.m.-Studio-Children's Hour.

ker & Loewe); It's Great To Be In 7 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quotations. Love Again (Koehler & McHugh) 7.02 p.m.-Sam Browne (Baritone) and

Turner Layton (Tenor) at the Roy Fox and His Orchestra.

Gone Fox-Trot (film Love on the Run'); When Is A Kiss Not A Kiss -Fox-Trot (film 'Champagne Waltz')....Roy Fox & His Orch. I Nearly Let Love Go Slipping Through My Fingers (film 'It's love again'); Would You (film 'San Francisco')....Sam Browne (Bari- tone) with Orchestra.

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

ments.

1.40 p.m.-Harry Roy's Orchestra and

His Tiger-Ragamuffins.

Harry

Say, "Si, Si-Rumba; It's The Na- tural Thing To Do-Fox-Trot (film 'Double or Nothing'). Roy & His Orchestra. Someday Sweetheart - Fox-Trot;

That's A Plenty-Quickstep Harry Roy's Tiger-Ragamuffins. Everybody's Swingin' It Now-Fox-

Trot; Ev'ry Time I Look At You- Fox-Trot (film 'Dancing Feet')... Harry Roy & His Orchestra. From Monday On (Crosby-Barris); She's Funny That Way (Moret- Whiting). .Harry Roy's Tiger- Ragamuffins.

Winning

CONTRACT

(By the

David Burnstine, Merwin D. Maier, World's leading Team-of-Four, beaten every other

West, Dealer

Neither side vulnerable

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Four Aces)

Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schenken Inventors of the system that has system in existence.

TEAMWORK

With Plenty Of Money And You-

Fox-Trot (film 'Gold Diggers of 1937'); Let's Put Our Heads To- gether Fox-Trot (film 'Gold Die gers of 1937)....Roy Fox & His Orchestra.

The One Rose (Lyon & McIntyre);

A Star Fell Out Of Heaven (Gor don & Revel).

Sam Browne (Baritone) with Orchestra. Let's Call The Whole Thing Off- Fox-Trot (film 'Shall we Dance'); They Can't Take That Away From Me--Fox-Trot (film 'Shall Dance')....Roy Fox & His Orch. 7.35 p.m.-Tangos and Waltzes.

Ich Liebe Dich, Waltz (Waldteufel, Op. 177); An Dich, Waltz (Wald- teufel, Op. 150). Vienna Bohemo Orchestra.

we

La Punalada-Tango: Se Lo Lleva- Orquesta Tipica

www.

ron-Tango Francisco Canaro. Blue Danube Waltz (Strauss);

Vienna Blood-Waltz (Strauss)... De Groot & The Piccadilly Orch. Tu Sais-Tango; Jalousie-Tango.

Xavier Cugat & His Hotel Wal- dorf-Astoria Orchestra.

8 .m.-Local Time Signal.

Report and Announcements.

Weather

Third And Fourth

Acts of

Verdi's “Aida”.

8.03 p.m.-Compositions of Rachmani- noff including his Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30. Polichinelle

Leff Pouishnoff

(Piano). Prelude in G Minor, Op. 23, No. 5; Prelude In C Sharp Minor, Op. 8, No. 2.....Boston Promenade" Or- chestra cond. by Arthur Fiedler. Concerto No. 3 In D Minor, Op. 30 Vladimir Horowitz (Piano) & The London Symphony Orchestra cond. by Albert Coates.

8.50 p.m.- Joseph Schmidt (Tenor) with the Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra.

Stradella-Overture (von Flotow-

arr. Balfour).

Bournemouth . Municipal Orchestra conducted by Sir Dan Godfrey. Ach, So Fromm, Ach, So Traut

("Martha”-Flotow)

Joseph Schmidt & The Berlin State Opera Orchestra cond. by Clemens Schmalstich (Sung in German). Dancer Of Seville (Grunow); The Two Imps (Alford). ..Sir Dan Godfrey cond. the Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra.

La Danza

(Biscardi)

(Rossini); L'Ariatella

Joseph Schmidt (Tenor) with Orch. (Sung in Ita-

·lian).

9.15 p.m.-London Relay-The News. 9.30 p.m.-London Relay World Af-

fairs', by H. Wickham Steed.

9.45 p.m.--London Relay-Sports News

and Market Notes.

9,50 p.m.-Two 'Cello Solos by Rudolf

Dietzmann.

Czardas (Adolphe Fischer). Papillon (David Popper).

...with Piano accomp.

9.56 p.m.-Verdi's "Aida" Acts III & IV. Singers in order of appearance: Maria Capuana; Trancredi Pasero; G. Arangi-Lombardi; Armando Borgio- li; Aroldo Lindi; and full Chorus of La Scala Milan with Orchestra. 11 p.m.-Close down.

What's On At the Cinemas

AT THE STAR-"Start Cheering". AT THE KING'S "Hold That Co- A gay swinging story of college life. Ed." When Governor John Barrymore West led a heart, East ruffed, put The brilliant cast includes Jimmy Du- brings his co-ed state university into his partner in with a spade, ruffed Charles Starrett, Professor Quiz, Ger-ball team as the only female full,back rante, Walter Connolly, Joan Perry, politics and Joan Davis joins the foot- another heart and cashed anothertrude Niessen and Johnny Green and in the world, it paves the way for a spade trick, thereby setting the re- his orchestra, doubled contract three tricks.

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AT THE MAJESTIC “Three Com- rades". Erich Maria Remarque's great

You were the dealer yesterday story of three heroic war veterans who

A 73

A KQ 8 4 OK 10 6 2 ♫A 5

A KQJI

8 2

◊ A 8 4 ♣ J 2

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◊ J9758 * 8 4

and held:

10 4

10.6 2

K Q J 10

Ò Q

KQ 10 9 7 6 3

East

Pass

4A

Pass Pass

1♡

30 5

'Dbl. Redbl. Pass

South 4 Разв Раде

The bidding:

West North

East's

and

HISH CARD VALUES

OF THE FOUR-ACER SYSTEM

A Q5 48

◊ 3 2

What do you bid?

film that is even faster and funnier than "So This Is College." The cast includes George Murphy, Marjorie Jack Haley, George Barbier and Ruth Terry.

son.

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find that they have lived through the herrors of war to face the greater Robert Taylor, Margaret

AT THE ORIENTAL—“Adventure's Sullivan, End", with John Wayne, Diana Gib- Franchot Tone, Robert Young, Guy Kibbee, Lionel Atwill and Henry Hull. against a Southern Seas background A thrilling sea story framed

and tells of the adventure of one who comes aboard a whaling vessel after he has obtained a fortune in pearls

to kill him. from natives in spite of their efforts

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ANSWER: Your correct bid is one spade. The hand is too strong AT THE QUEEN'S "Boy Slaves", to pass and is one of the rare in-with Anne Shirley and Roger Daniel. stances where we

The story of "Boy Slaves" centres on jump overcall of three

prefer openinga group of juvenile outlaws whose way- spades was strictly a nuisance bid, to a five-card suit, the reason being being paroled to a turpentine

on a four-card suit in preference ward activities finally lead them to was really very successful.

of course that

camp AT THE ALHAMBRA—"The Wild- South did not feel

we wish to show owner. Anne Shirley is cast as a young catter", with Scott Colton, Jean Ro both our suits and are not strong forts to help the boys escape

housekeeper for the latter, and her ef-gers, Jack Small and Russell Hicks. A like being shut out

enough to bid a heart first and about tense dramatic complications. with his seven-card

bring story of tough men and women in the then two spades later.

oil rush days. suit. West quite pro- ACE.....

perly raised his part-

Score 100% for one spade, 80% KING..2 ner to four, and then

one heart, 20% for pass, QUEEN 1 when North bid five O for any other bid, JACK...

clubs, East saw TOTAL VALUE OF PACK IS chance for a brilliant double, feeling cer- tain that his partner would read that he could be doubling on only one thing a void in hearts,

EVERAGE HAND 60

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Sure enough West reasoned: "My partner cannot be doubling on strength in clubs, nor does he have the Ace of either spades or dia- monda. He must be void of hearts."

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for

Question No. 108

You are Declarer at six clubs in

a Rubber Bridge game.

Dummy holds:

KQ I

♡ Q 3

AJ 4 3 2

You hold:

A 8 3 2 VAK OK 65

AQ 6 6

How do you play the trumps? (Answer Monday.)

However West decided to have a look around and laid down the Ace of diamonds.. A look at dummy. confirmed the fact that the double was based on a void of hearts. Aces).

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