1939-06-06 — Page 26

Schubert Symphony

1

No. 7

In C Major

**;

THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 6, 1989.

Today's Wireless

12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m.-Brahms Quartet in A Minor, Op. 51, No. 2. Lener String Quartet.

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

ther Report.

1.03 p.m.-Dora Labbette (Soprano) and Hubert Eisdell (Tenor) in a Short Concert.

Come, Sing To Me (Thompson)..

Hubert Eindell (Tenor) with Orch. The Keys Of Heaven (arr. Broad- wood & Maitland); Very Own Pierrette (Allingham)

Dora Labbette and Hübert Eisdell with Piano.

The Bonnie, Bonnie Banks O' Loch

Lomon' (Traditional)

Dorn

Labbette (Soprano) with Piano. 1.15 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- ments,

1.30. p.m.Dance Music.

Fox-Trots-Moon Or No Moon (film 'Gangway'); Gangway (from the film)....Jack Hylton & His Orch. Fox-Trot My Honey's Lovin' Arms

...Val Rosing & His Swing Stars. 1.40 p.m.-Relay of the Rotary Tiffin Speech from the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel. Speaker: Ro- tarian W. Brown. Subject: "Spitz- bergen".

2.15 p.m.-Close down,

6 p.m. Variety with Sophie__Tucker..

Leslie Hutchinson and Joe Loss and I

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

His Orchestra.

9.52 megacycles)

#

piro & His Orchestra. Solitude (De Lange & Others); A 6.45 p.m. London Relay

New Song (Hackforth).... . Leslie Hutchinson (Vocal) at the Piano) with Orchestra.

Silent Film Memories. Intro: Felix

Kept on, Walking: The Sheik of| Araby; My Blue Heaven; Ramona; Diane; Charmaine....Joe Loss & His Bund.

Stay Out Of The South (Dixon); There's Something Spanish In My Eyes (Ceasar & Friend)....Sophie Tucker (Comedienne) with Ted Shapiro & His Orchestra. Log Cabin Lullaby-Fox-Trot; Look- ing Forward To Looking After You -Fox-Trot.... Joe Loss & His Orchestra,

the

Two Bouquets (film 'Kickin'

Moon Around'); Says My Heart (film 'Cocoanut Grove').....Leslie Hutchinson (Vocal) at the Piano. The Scene Changes-Blues; Got To Dance My Way To Heaven (film 'It's Love Again')....Joe Loss & His Orchestra,

He's Tall, Dark And Handsome (To-

bias & Sherman); Virginia- There's A Blue Ridge In My Heart (Bryan & Others) Sophie Tuc- ker (Comedienne) with Ted Sha-

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.

WATCH THE SPOTS

North, Dealer East-West vulnerable

▲ A 8 3

A KJ 10 6

00

K 7 4 9 5 2

E0 9 8

♣ K Q J.

10 3

Q J 10 2

◇ 5 4 2

A 7

9 6 5

8 7 4

OK Q 10

7 3

W

6 2

♡ Q 3

J G

The bidding:

North East

South

1♡

Pass

1A

3♡

Pass

3NT

West Pass Pass

1

Pass

Pass

HIGH CARD VALUES

OF THE FOUR-ACES SYSTEM

ACE... KING QUEEN.1 JACK

9 8 5 4

While East might

'G-Men

Selections From

"The Mikado”

with Piano accomp.

9 p.m.-London Relay "The Foreign Office. A talk by Sir Robert Vansit- tart, G.C.S., G.C.M.G., Chief Diplom- atic Adviser to the Foreign Secre- tary.

Against Crime'. The story of America's Special Agents. Written 9.15 p.m.-London Relay The News, by Travis Ingham. Produced by William N. Robson. Prepared and 9.30 p.m.-London recorded by the New York Office of the B.B.C.

7.15 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-

tions.

7.17 p.m.-J. H. Squire Celeste Octet.

My Sweetheart When A Boy (Mor- gan-arr. Willoughby);. Silver Threads Among The Gold (Danks -art. Willoughby); Phantom Minuet (Hope); Souvenir (Drdla- arr. Willoughby).

7.30 p.m.-Selections from Gilbert and

Sullivan's "The Mikado”.

Overture.....The Light Opera Orch. Comes A Train of Little Ladies...

Chorus of Girls.

Three Little Maids....E. Griffin, D. Hemingway, B. Elburn and Chorus of Girls.

E. Griffin,

Here's A How-De-Do!.

D. Oldham & H. A. Lytton. Mi-Ya Sa-Ma....B. Lewis, D. Fan-

court & Chorus.

A More Humane Mikado.....Darell Fancourt (Baritone)-&-chorus-of- Men.

The Criminal Cried....A. Davies, H. A. Lytton, L. Sheffield and Chorus. See How The Fates....D. Fancourt. B. Lewis, A. Davies, H. A. Lytton, L. Sheffield.

The Flowers That Bloom

In The Spring....D. Oldham, H. A. Lyt-

ton.

8 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements.

8.03 m.-Schubert-Symphony No. 7 In C Major. The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra conducted by Adrian

Boult.

8.52 p.m.-Songs by

(Soprano),

Elsie Suddaby

Ave Maria ('Cavalleria Rusticana- Mascagni); Spring Had Come ('Hiswatha Coleridge-Taylor)......... with Orchestral accomp.

for Relay 'Food Thought'. Short talks on matters of tòpical înterest.

9.45 p.m.-London Relay-Sports News

and Market Notes.

9.50 p.m.-Peter Dawson (Bass-Bari- tone) & The New Mayfair Orchestra. "Please, Teacher"-Selection (Wal-

ler & Tunbridge); "Tulip Time"- Selection (Sievier & Wark) New Mayfair Orchestra.

I See A Tred (Hodges); There'll Be No South (film The Music_goes 'round'). .Peter Dawson (Bass- Baritone) with Orchestra. Excuse Me Dance-Selection; Polka Medley....New Mayfair Orchestra. The Man In The Street (Longstaffe); The Winding Road (Araby & An- drew).....Peter. Dawson (Bass- Baritone) with Orchestra. "Carlot's Masquerade”

Selection;

"The Love Race" Selection (Clarke)....New Mayfair Orch.

|10.30 p.m.-Dance Music.

Fox-Trots-I've Got A Date With A Dream (from 'My Lucky Star); This May Be The Night (from 'My Lucky Star')....Henry King & His Orchestra. Fox-Trots The Girl In The Upstairs Flat; The Blackpool Walk....Felix Mendelssohn & His Orchestra. Tangos-Por Que?; Crepuscule

Geraldo & His Gaucho Tango Or chestra. Quickstep-Could Be; Slow Fox-Trot

-Hurry Home......Mantovani & His Orchestra. Fox-Trots-How'dja Like To Love Me? (from 'College Swing'); I Fall In Love With You Every Day (from 'College Swing')....Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra.

Nymphs And Shepherds (Purcell)....11 p.m.-Close down.

What's On At the Cinemas

the three small diamonds in dum- my. Thus the play of the diamond eight by East was definitely calling for a shift, which could only mean clubs. A club shift at trick two AT THE CATHAY-"A Day at the would actually have set the hand Races". Starring the Marx Brothers three tricks, for Declarer would

in one of the grandest bits of nonsense in the whole Marx of Time Parade. still have had to take the spade They are supported by Maureen O'Sul- finesse as the only way of proceed-livan and Allan Jones. ing his ninth trick.

ac

*

**

Yesterday you were Jacoby's partner and held:

Q 10 x

♡ I I

◊ AJ XX

♣ K III

Oswald

Both sides vulnerable. The bidding: Schenken Рано

Jacoby 14

Maler Pass

You (?)

have saved the situation that de- veloped by putting ANSWER:-Your correct bid is in a two-club over- two diamonds." Your hand is too call' after the open- strong to bid only two spades; too ing heart bid, his weak for the game-forcing raise to hand was far

too three spades, This is called a com- weak to justify this promise bid. bid, especially as he was vulner-

for two diamonds, able.

70% for two spades (an underbid), Against the three-notrump con- 70% for three spades (an overbid), tract West opened the King of dis-¡ 0 for any other bid.

TOTAL VALUS OF PACE ES AVERAGE HAND OP%

monds and East naturally played

the eight. When Declarer quickly

Score 100%

QUESTION NO. 118 To-day you are Merwin Maier's

dropped the diamond six, West led partner, Both sides are vulnerable another diamond. After all, hadn't and your hand is the same as yes- his partner given him the encour-terday's but the situation is dif- aging eight on the first lead? De- clarer won the trick with the Jack, then took a losing spade finesse, but nevertheless wound up making five- odd,

ferent. You hold:

4.10 x VII

◊ A J x x

AK Xxx

The bidding:

You

Burnstone Mater Schenken Радв Раск

(?)

Needless to say, West's second lead of diamonds was about as bad a play as we have witnessed. While ordinarily the eight is a rather high card, in this particular case it was actually the lowest diamond misa- ́ing. West' could have ascertained this fact very easily by glancing at Aces).

14

Pass

(Answer

What do you bid? tomorrow.)

(Copyright, 1989, by The Four

*

AT THE ORIENTAL-"If I Were King". Superb presentation of Justin McCarthy's dramatic and colourful tale

AT THE QUEEN'S "Boys Town", Human events and actual happenings, in the town entirely populated by boys besides portraying the realization of a great and good man's dream, these action-crammed reels bring you the greatest emotional thrill of the year. With Spencer Tracy, Mickey Rooney, Henry Hull. Leslie Fenton, Gene Ray- nolds and Edward Norris.

10:

**

AT THE STAR-The Private Life

of the poet who had his wish to rule of Henry VIII". Charles Laughton in medieval France for one breathlessly his greatest masterpiece with Merle exciting, gaily romantic week. With Oberon and Robert Donat. Ronald Colman, Frances Dee, Basil Rathbone, Ellen Drewm, C. V. France, Henry Wilcoxon.

*

*

23 *

AT THE MAJESTIC—“Kidnapped." Superb production of Robert Louis Stevenson's starring romance of love, loyalty, treachery, hate and adventure in eighteenth century Scotland after ""The 45". With a cast of 5,000 head- Turf",

AT THE KING'S "King of the ed by Warner Baxter, Arleen Whalen, with Dolores Costello, Walter Freddie Bartholomew, C. Aubrey Smith. William Demarest, Harold Huber and Bruce, Miles Mander. Ralph Forbes, Abel, Roger Daniel, Alan Dinehart, Reginald Owen. John Carradine. Nigel George McKay. A grand racing yarn. H. B. Warner and Arthur Hobl.

THE

HONG KONG

PENINSULA HOTEL;

HONG KONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL:

&

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL,

HOTELS.

LIMITED

In association with the Grand Hotel

agons Lits; Peiping,