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"Up With The Curtain" Variety From London

THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 7, 1989.

Today's Wireless

· 12.00-12.20 · p.m.-Rélaý of Service of Intercession from St. John's Cathe- dral.

12.30 p.in.-Zarah Leander (Vocal) and Magyari Imre and His Hungar- ian Gypsy Orchestra:

1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-12.15

ther Report.

1.03 p.m.--Latest Variety and Dance

Music.

Comedienne—

Nervous (Picon-Ellstein).

It's Love (Picon-Ellstein).

Molly Picon with Orchestra.

Slow Fo-Trot-

A Mist Is Over The Moon (film

'The Lady Objects').

Quickstep-

Apple Blossom Time.

Victor Silvester and His Ball-

room Orchestra.

Vocal-

The Lonesome Road

Austin).

(Shilkret,

Little. Sir Echo (Marsala and

Others).

Bing Crosby with Orchestra.

Piano-

Song Of The Fir Tree (Mayerl). Sweet William (Mayerl).

Billy Mayerl.

Vocal

Chopsticks (Lawrence, Daniels).

The Merry Macs with Instru mental Accompaniment.

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

1.45 p.m.-Arensky-Trio In D Minor,

Op. 32.

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

9.52 megacycles)

Eileen Joyce (Piano); Henri Te- mianka (Violin) and Antoni Sala (Cello).

p.m.-Clóge Down.

6.00 p.m.-"For The Children".

Nursery Rhymes.

Uncle George's Party (Vocal)

Studio Story Songs Of The Sandman.

Intro: The Green-Eyed Dragon; Five Eyes; The Mare and the Foal; Tally Hol Wilfrid Thomas

with Piano.

(Baritone)

Good-Night, Little Skipper (Hart

and Others).

Denny Dennis (Vocal) with In-

strumental accompaniment. 6.30 p.m.-Negro Spirituals.

Lay Down Late (arr. Gellett)...

Paul Robeson (Bass) with Piano accompaniment by Lawrence Brown,

Goin' To Ride Up In De Chariot

(arr. Brown).

Ev'ry Time I Feel De Spirit (arr.

Brown). Paul

and Lawrence Robeson Brown (Vocal) with Piano accomp.

I'se Been Baker; Gwina Lay Down

My Life.

Edna Thomas (Soprano)

Piano.

with

No Hidin' Place (arr. Manning). Help. Me To Fly Over Jordan (arr.

Manning).

Winning

CONTRACT

(By the Four Aces)

David Bruce Burnstone, Merwn D. Maier. Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schenken... World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system,

that has beaten every other system in existence.

South, Dealer

Neither side vulnerable

Both sides 40 op-scoré

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A 3

K 9 6 4

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◊ 10 9 8 4

♣ Q JE

TOO MANY RUFFS

Q 9 8 3

♡ Q 9 8 4

5

A 10 7 2

4

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Kr. Hymes

The bidding: South West North

10

14

30

3A

40

Ddl.

East Разв

20 Pass Pass Pass

Pasa

Pass

"

Hymes threw his remaining club.

Sam Manning's, West Indiani Rhythm Boys with Vocal Refrain by Sam Manning and Chorus. 6.45 p.m. London Relay Up With

The Curtain".

A variety entertainment with Tom- my Trindër, variöus other artists' and Garaldo and His Concert Orchestra. Presented by Douglas Lawrence and Vernon Harris.

7.45 p.m.Dance Music.

Slow Fox-Tröt—"

J

When Two Love Each Other.

Gerry Moore (Piano). Fox-Trots-

You're Looking For Romance. In Cherry Blossom Lane,

Eddie Carroll and The Casani

Club Orchestra.

Tangos-

Desconfiale.

Novia.

Orquesta Tipica Francisco Can-

aro.

8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather

Report and Announcements.

8.03 p.m.Dance Music.

Quickstep

Diddle-Dum-Dee.

Fox-Trot-

Goody-Goody.

Harry Roy and His Orchestra.

Waltz-

Sweet Mary Rose.

.

Berhard Ette and His Dance

Orchestra.

Fox-Trot

Breakin' In A Pair of Shoes.

The Krakajax.

**The

8.15 p.m.-B.B.C. Recording

Town Mouse and the Country Mouse."

Music and words by Henry Reed.

Production by Dávid Porter. 8.45 p.m.-Rode and His Tziganes with Conchita Supervia (Mezzo-Soprano).

Dark Eves (Russian Gipay Air), Hungarian Dance No. 5 (Brahms).

Rode and His Tziganeš. Lamento Borincano (Hernandez-

Arr. Brito).

La Rosa Oriental (Espigul).

Conchita Supervia (Mezzo-So-

nrano) with Orchestra

(Sung in Spanish).

Programme Of Request Items

French film Les nuits mos- cavitas').

Les Nuits. Moscovites

(from the film).

Wal

alt

Alfred Rode und His Tziganes. La Zingarella (Paisiello). Pastora" (Murillo-Miranda).

Conchita Supervia" (Mezzo-So- prano) with Orchestra. (Sung in Spanish): Gipsy Fantasy (Charpentier and

Rode).

Gipsy Drinking Song (Charpen-

and Rode),

Rode and His Tziganes.

9.15 p.m.-London Relay-The News.

9.30 p.m.-London Relay-Empire Ex-

change.

Points of view by travellers from the Dominions and. Colonies.

9.45 pm Loudon Relay Sports News

and Market Notes.

9.50 p.m. A

(Classical).

Tannhauser-

Request Programme

Overture (Wagner-Liszt),

Benno Moiseiwitsch (Piano).

“I Pagliacci”—

Prologue (Leoncavallo).

Mario Basiola (Baritone) and Members of La Scala Or-

chestra,

Milan,

Franco Ghione.

"Madam Butterfly"-

One Fine Day (Puccini).

Rosetta Pampanini

with Orchestra.

cond. by

(Soprano)

Sonata In C Sharp Minor ("Moon- light") (Beethoven, Op. 27, No. 2).

Egon Petri (Piano).

Ombra Mai Fu (Largo) (Xerxes'

Handel),

Enrico Caruso

Orchestra.

(Tenor) with

Till's Merry Franks, Op. 28 (Ri-

chard Strauss).

The B.B.C. Svmphony Orches-

tra cond. Fritz Busch. Solveig's Song (from 'Peer Gynt'

Grieg).

Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano)

with Orchestra.

Prelude In C Sharp Minor, Op. 3,

No. 2 (Rachmaninoff).. Arthur Rubinstein (Piano). The Mocking Fairy (Besly).

Elsie Suddaby (Soprano) with

Piano.

Natacha; Marche Tzigane (from '11.00 p.m.--Close Down.

This last trump lead effectively What's On At the Cinemas

Was

squeezed East, who, in order to re- tain his club Ace, had to let go of a heart. Now a heart

Ied from dummy and the Jack finessed. The Ace and King dropped all the remaining hearts, and on his last small heart Mr., Hymes discarded dummy's remaining club to make his "impossible" contract,

* * *

Saturday you were. Merwip Maier's partner and held?

AT THE KING'S "The Three Mus- AT THE MAJESTIC—“Made For keteers." Pinch-hitting for Athos, For Each Other." Powerful and intensely thos and Aramis, Crazy Ritz brothers human story of a young wife who assist Don Ameche, the singing d'Ar- fights against overwhelming odds for and outwit the Cardinal by methods just when it seems that even Fate is tagnan, to recover the Queen's jewels marital happiness and win her battle that never occurred to Dumas, but lined up against her. With Carole which will have all in hysterics. With Lombard, James Stewart, Charles Co- the Ritz Brothers. Don Ameche, Pau- burn, Lucile Watson, Eddie Quillan, line Moore, Gloria Stuart, Binnie Harry Davenport, Olin Howland and Barnes, Joseph Schildkraut and John Alma Kruger. Carradine.

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the

́ AT THE QUEEN'S AND ALHAM-

AT THE ORIENTAL “King Of BRA "Gunga Din." Three daredevil and exciting melodrama follows

The Underwcrlil” Fast, suspenseful British sergeants find that their thirst kidnapping of a doctor to tend wound- for adventure has led them into clutches of the murderous sect of the been shot down in a police raid. With theed thugs after their own doctor has Thugs on India's turbulent North-west Kay Francis, Humphrey Bogart, John frontier. In the ensuing fight, the e-Eldrege and James Stephenson. tire British force is saved from anni-

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You 14 (?)

The bidding:

Barnstone

2

Maler Schenken

20

Pass

hilation by the dauntless · courage of the "regimental water boy, Gunga

ANSWER:

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To-day's hand illustrates once more that it seldom pays to force Declarer to ruff when dummy is well supplied with

HIGH CARD VALUES

[OF THE FOUR-ACES SYSTEM

ALE

KING QUEEN 1 JACK

AT THE CATHAY "The Ice Fol-

M.G.M.'s show world sensations.

ice

Your correct bid is Din." With McLaglen, Douglas Fair- lies Of 1939", with Joan Crawford, trumps. Having stood three clubs. After your partner's banks, jr., Cary Grant, Joan Fontaine, James Stewart, Lew Ayres and Lewis just about enough of diamond bid your hand shows Sam Jaffe, Edoardo Ciannelli, Monta- Stone. The first musical on Edward Hymes, Jr.'s strong Slam possibilities. You in-gue Love and Lumsden Hare. defensive bidding, dicate this by the cue-bid in the West doubled four opponents' suit.

diamonds and opened Score 100% for three clubs, 80% the King of spades. for three spades 40% for four. A second spades was spades (this will probably conclude ruffed by Mr. Hymes, the bidding). who then laid down the diamond

QUESTION NO. 172 King. A third spade was ruffed by Declarer with the diamond Jack and he then led a club. West jumped in with the King, and al- thought his partner signalled fran tically for a club return, West played the fourth and fatal round of spades.

Howard Schenken partner today. You hola:

The bidding,

tomorrow.

At this point Mr. Hymes held only two trumps, whereas dummy had three. The Queen of tramps was now played, then the last trump led to ~ dummy and on dummy's additional trump Mr. cats, Inc.)

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