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Luba Shaftain In A Recital From The Studio

THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 10, 1989...

Today's Wireless

12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral. 12.30 p.m.-Liszt-Benediction De Dieu Dans La Solitude, Louis Kentner (Piano).

12.47 p.m.-Czech Philharmonic

chestra.

Or.

Slavonic Dance No. 14 In B Flat Ma- jor (Dvorak); Slavonic Dance No. 15 In C Major (Dvorak); Slavonic Dance No. 16 In A Flat Major (Dvorak).

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

ther Report.

1.03 p.m. Songs by Elsio Carlisle.

So Many Memories (Woods); Every-

one Must Have A Sweetheart (Noel & Others); Proud of You (David). 1.13 p.m.-Tangos and Concert Waltzes. Sorrowful-Waltz (Schwartz); Joys

Of The Past----Waltz (Schwartz)....... Russian Novelty Orchestra, Arroyito--Tango Argentin (Chirlan-

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

nde 'Frasquita' (Lehar); Serenade (Heykens); Serenade (Schubert); Serenade (Toselli); Second Seren- ade (Heykens); Serenade. (Rom- berg),

"Rosalie" Selection" (Cole Porter). Once In A While (Green-Edwards). 1.58 p.m.-Victor Silvester & His Ball.

room Orchestra. ·

I Fall In Love With You Every Day -Slow. Fox-Trot (film 'Swing Teacher Swing'); Let's Waltz For Old Time's Sake-Waltz; Play Gypsy-Tango (from 'Maritza' Kalman); Vienna So Gay-Waltz (from 'Maritza'-Kalman); Mine Alone Quickstep (from Paprika' -Maschwitz); Magyar Melody- Slow Fox-Trot (from "Paprika').

do); Chagrin D'Amour' Tango 2.15 p.m.-Close down. (Lemarchand & Others)......A. J. 6 p.m.-Studio-Children's Hour. Pesenti & His Tango Orchestra | 6.45 p.m.-London Relay with Vocal Refrain.

Hydropathen Waltz (Gung]); Wolga, Wolga! (Russian Waltz Potpourri -Noack)....Vienna Boheme "Orch. 1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press,

Weather Forecast and Announce ments.

1.45 p.m.-Al Bollington at the Organ. Medley Of Serenades. Intro: Seren-

"Aotearoa',

The Land of the Long White Cloud. A programme in honour of the Cen-. tenary of New Zealand. Written by A. L. Lloyd. Produced by Laurence Gilliam.

7.30 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-

tions.

7.32 p.m.-Dance_Music,

Fox-Trot-It's The Natural Thing To

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.

East, Dealer

Both sides vulnerable

A NOBLE SACRIFICE

4 9 8 6 2

KJ 9 8 7 3

AK 5 4

A 5

◇ KJG2

W

4. 10 9.8 7.

3

O AQ10 9

7 5.3 A AQJ2

A KQJ 10 7 3 ♡ 10 6 5 2

◊ 8 4

The bidding:

North

Fast

South

10

1A

West 20

20

JV

Pass

34

60

·64

70

Pass Pass Pass

Dbl.

Pass 7A Pass Pasa. Pass

The Principle of Risk Versus

Hence

bable. This possible gain far out- weighed the possible loss, East bid the Grand Slam..

Do (film 'Double or Nothing').. Harry Roy & His Orchestra. Quickstep-Am I In Love? (film 'Mr. Dodd takes the Air'); Waltz-The Girl. You Used To Be (film 'Mr. Dodd takes the Air')... Victor Silvester & His Ballroom Orch. Fox-Trots-Here Comes The Sand- man (film "Mr. Dodd takes the Air'); Remember Me? (film "Mr." Dodd takes the Air').. Harry Roy & His Orchestra. Waltz-Dance The Moonlight Waltz With Mej Slow Fox-Trot-I Still Love To Kiss You Goodnight (film '52nd Street').... Victor Silvester & His Ballroom Orchestra. Slow Fox-Trot-My Secret Love Af- fair (film 'Lovely to Look at'); Quickstep I'll Write A Love Song (from 'It's in the Bag')....Victor Silvester & His Ballroom Orch. p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements. 8.03 p.m.-A Programme of Old Eng

lish Music.

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Pavane; Galliard

(William Byrd, 1542-1823); Choconne (Henry Pur- cell, 1658-1605). Society of An- cient Instruments.

A Trumpet Voluntary (For Brass

and Organ) (Purcell)

Sir Hamilton Harty cond. by Halle Or- chestra. Solo Trumpet: Alex Har- ris; Organist: Harold Dawber. Nymphs and Shepherds (Purcell).

Elsie. Suddaby (Soprano) with Piano,

The Gentle Maiden (arr. Somervell); Passing By (Herrick & Purcell). Dennis Noble (Baritone) with Or- chestra.

O You're Pretty (English Jigg); But- ter'd Pleage (English Folk Song- arr. Margerison); La Volta (Byrd); Ayre (Rossiter); Tower. Hill (Farnaby). The Pipers'

Guild Quartet.

8.30 p.m.-Studio Recital by Luba

Shaftain.

B.B.C. Symphony

Orchestra

Etude; (b) Mazurka; (c) Im-

promptu; (d) Preludes.

2. Přelude (Glazounow).

3. Compositions

of Rachmaninoff:

(a) Humoreske; (b) Polka.

9 p.m.-The B.B.C. Symphony Orches-

tra.

Overture "Fingal's Cave", Op. 20

(Mendelssohn),

Overture "Masaniello” (Auber). 9.15 p.m.-London Relay-The News 9.30 p.m.-London Relay World AL- fairs, by Harold Butler, C.B., Ward- en of Nuffield College, Oxford. 9.45 p.m.--London Relay-Sports News

́and 'Market Notes. 9.50 p.m.-Songs by Leila Megane (Contralto) and Evan Williame (Tenor). David Of The White Rock (arr. Os- borne Roberts)..... Leila Megane (in Welsh with Piano accomp.). Adieu To Dear Cambria; Old Welsh Song. ...Evan Williams (Tenor) (in Welsh with Orch.); 10 p.m.-London Relay-Welcome To Overseas Visitors. A broadcast from the Pavilion of the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales at Denbigh. 10.85 p.m.-A Military Band Concert.

Air De Ballet;

Callirhoe (Chamin- ade); Pas Dès Cymbales (Chamin- ade).

The Band of H.M. Cold- stream Guards cond. by Lieut R. G. Evans.

Dance Of The Tumblers ("Snow Maiden" Rimsky-Korsakov); Gol- liwog's Cake Walk. ("The Children's Corner Dobussy)....B.B.C. Wire- less Military Band cond. by B. Walton O'Donnell.

Semper Fidelis March (Sousa); The

Bells Of St. Malo (Rimmer). The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards cond. by Lieut. R. G. Evans, Minstrel Memories, No. 2 (Rimmer). Intro: Massa's in de Cold, Cold Ground; Camptown Races; Lily Dale: Marchin Thro' Georgia; My Old Kentucky Wome

Grand Massed Brass Bands at the Leices- ter Brass Band Festival, cond. by C. A. Anderson.

1. Compositions of Scriabin: (a) 11 p.m.--Close down.

What's On At the Cinemas

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Now the final decision was up to

AT THE KING'S "Inspector Horn-prince her father has chosen for her, leigh", with Gordon Harker, Alastair while Bob goes North. He knew that a sacrifice Slim, Hugh Williams, Steve Geray, himself from the menace of a much- to the altar to save bid of seven would be severely Wally Patch, Edward Underdown and married woman of the world with the penalized, and if it turned out that Miki Hood. Three dead men, each result that many comical situations his opponents could not make seven with a tale to tell, confront that amaz arise. diamonds, this would be a dead lossing new sleuth, "Inspector Hornleigh." However, it looked very much to. North as though they could, and. AT THE QUEEN'S "Man's Herit he took the bold step of making a age.". Action-packed tale of life at an sacrifice Grand Slam bid. Now American military academy, interwoven East dallied with the idea of bidding bring a lump to your throat. With with a father and son drama that will seven notrump, but, deciding this Jackie Cooper, Freddie Bartholomew, was too risky, he doubled. South Tim Holt, Henry Hull, Andy Devine was set only three tricks, resulting and Gene Raynolds. in a net saving of exactly 1,440, points.

.

Yesterday you were Oswald Gain, which we introduced some by's partner and held: years ago, is unusually well illus

HIGH CARD VALVES

OF THE

FOUR-ACER SYSTEM

YAGE 1. KING. QUEEN 1 JACKIE

trated in to-day's hand. In simple terms this principle

Q 10 9

J 10 9 8 X Q10 x X J

The bidding: Jacoby

Schenken

Pars Pass

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AT THE MAJESTIC. "Prison Break." A drama-jealousy and peat Jaco-ing their way back to women they love up hate, and of desperate men fight With Barton MacLane, Glenda Farrell, Paul Hurst and Constance Moore.

Maler

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newest

AT THE ALHAMBRA--“Arizona Legion," George O'Brien's Western based on actual incidents in the early history of the state of Arf- the "Arizona Rangers". zona, and concerns the formation of

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AT THE STAR College Swing, with George Burns, Gracie Allen, Mar- tha Raye and Bob Hope. A gay story with a lavish ensemble of sparkling new songs which combine to make this events of the season. one of the outstanding entertainment

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AT THE CATHAY "Charlie - Chan at the Olympics." Such a thing could AT THE ORIENTAL "Never Say Charlie was called upon to solve his not happen in Berlin-but it did! - And Die" with Bob Hope, Martha Raye, most baffling mystery amid the excite- You

Elliott Nugent, Alan Mowbray, Ernment of the Olympic Games. With est Cossart and Andy Devine. Martha Warner Oland, Katherine de Mille, 10 ENT

(3)

decides on marriage to Hope so that Kaye Luke, Pauline Moore, Allan Lane she

an hold off the scheming Russian and C. Henry Gordon. ANSWER: Your correct bid is three notrump. Your partner has shown a strong hand and your seven honour cards should prove sufficient help to give him a good play for game.

simply means that before making any crucial bid the play- er should weigh his possible gain against his possible losses.

The bidding of this hand was quite interesting.. After West's diamond raise East showed the Ace of hearts by means of a cue-bid. Then when West showed the spade Ace also by a cue bid-East knew that at least a Small Slam.could be made. How-hearts), 20% for pass. ever, North and South were equally awear of this, and South made the sacrifice bid of six spades, figuring hold: that any loss he incurred would be far less than the opposing 'Slam. When the bidding reverted to East, he considered the pros and cons. He knew full well that he could set his opponents several tricks, but his partner held_the_club_King, failing that, the finesse was Grand Blam appeared, pro-

Score 100% for three notrump, 60% for three hearts (three no- trump should be easier than four

QUESTION NO. 175.

To-day you are the dealer and

What you tomorrow.)

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