1940-01-25 — Page 16

MUTT AND JEFF

THE KID'S LOST AND IF WE CALL. THE COPS THEY MIGHT SEND HER TO AN ORPHANAGE! IT'S A CINCH WE CAN'T

TAKE CARE OF HER!

AK, MUTT, I'LL PUT AN AD IN THE PAPER FOR A NORSE

UNTIL WE FIND HER PARENTS!

THE HEXT DAY

YES, WERE LOOKING FOR AN EXPERIENCED HURSE: DID YOU EVER HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE?

OH, YES, I'VE „TAKEH CARE OF

DOZENS OF CHILDREN!

FING! ER-ER IF WE EVER NEED A NURSE WE'LL CALL ON YOU-

GOOD DAY!

12-15

THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 25, 1940

By BUD FISHER

AMY EXPERIENCE |/ HOLD THE

HONEY THERE IS

I HAVEN'T

FIHE! YOU

AS A NURSE

CHILD ON

YOUR HI

BUT I'M WILLING]|YOUR LAP * LEARNİ.

HURSIES!

LIKE THIS--

Beethoven Symphony No. 5

in C Minor, Op. 67

12.15 p.m.-Short Service of Intercession.

12.30 p.m. SONG9

(Tenor).

La Danza (Rossini).

by Joseph

Today's Wireless

Schmidt

L'Ariatella-Neapolitan Song (Biscardi). Gypsy Love (Lehar).

with Orchestra accompaniment. 12.40 p.m.-THE ORCHESTRE RAYMONDE. Polonaise Militaire (Chopin-arr. Walter). Invitation to the Waltz

(Weber-arr.

Walter),

Dance of the Merry Mascots (Ketelbey). By The Sleepy Lagoon (Erie Coates}. Chanson D'Amour (Suk). Orient Express (Mohr).

1.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Weather

Report.

1.03 p.m.-DANCE MUSIC by Ambrose and

His Orchestra.

Fox-Trots-All Through The Night (film *Anything goes'); You're The Top (Alm 'Anything goes'); I Get A Kick Out Of You (film 'Anything goes'); Anything Kiss Me Good- goes (from the film); night, Sergeant Major: Adolf.

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

9.52 Megacycles

Novelty Fox-Trot-Knock, Knock, Who's |

There?

Quickstep-Wood and Ivory.

Fox-Trot-Crazy with Love (from 'This'll

make you whistle').

1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather

Forecast and Announments.

1.45 p.m.-VARIETY with Sandy Powell,

Betty Driver and The Mills Brothers. Vocal-The Moon Remembered (film 'Let's be Famous')....Betty Driver with Orch, Vocal - Asleep In The Deep (Petrie,

Lamb): Funiculi Funicula (Denza) The Mills Brothers (Tour boys and a guitar). Comedian-Sandy Goes To Sea: Part 1-

The Stowaway: Part 2-The Shipwreck

.Sandy Powell.

Winning

CONTRACT

(By The Four Aces)

David Bruce Burnstone, Merwin D. Maier, Onwald Jacoby, Howard Schen- ken..

World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in cristence,

BAD TIMING

East should have shifted to a In the play of notrump hands timing | trick is the most important factor. This low heart. It was obvious that South matter of timing is equally as import-held the spade Ace. Therefore West's ant to the defending players, for it is necessary for them to establish enough tricks to defeat the contract before the Declarer can take in his quota. Here is a case where the defence slipped up in their timing.

North, Dealer North-South vulnerable

8.3

♡ 6.2.

OAK J 109 ♣K 754

QJ10 7

N

"Q 10.6

W

K 95

74 ♡ A 06 2

8 3

93

QJ 10 6 2

The bidding:

North Bant

10

Pess

South 24.

20

Pass

3

Pass

INT

Welt Pass -Pass Pass

Pass

Pass

Vocal-The Flat Foot Floogee (Green & Others)....Louis Armstrong & The Mills Brothers.

(Kennedy-

Vocal Red Maple Leaves.

Grosz); What Goes On Here In My Heart (alm 'Give me a Sailor')....Betty Driver with Orchestra.

2.15 p.m.-CLOSE DOWN.

5.45 p.m.-STUDIO-Children's Hour. 6.45 p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quotations. 6.47 p.m.-BONGS by Kirsten Flagstad (S0-

prano),

Songs My Mother Taught Me, Op. 55, No. My When I Have Sung < (Dvorak); Songs (Charles); Creation's Hymn (Bee- thoven, Op. 48, No. 4) ..... with Piano accomp. by Edwin McArthur.

6.57 p.m.-BEETHOVEN-Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 67. Royal Albert Hall Orchestra conducted by Sir Landon Ronald. 7.30 p.m.LONDON RELAY-The News. 8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather Re-

port and Announcements.

The Hodlars, 8.03 p.m.-VARIETY with

Wilfrid Thomas, Lucianna Boyer, Gloria Grafton and Others.

Accordeons--Old Ship O' Mine

(Pelosi-

Arden): Song of the Lift (Evans & Others)

Primo Scala's Accordeon Band with Vocal Chorts. Harmonica Duets-Italian Favourites (arr.

Hodiars); Krontjong occessen

(arr.

Hodiars)....The HodigEANA Vocal Pelite (Bayla ́and (Claret); Sans Tol (Sarvil and Scotto)". Lucienne Boyer with Orchestra.

Two Planoe-Harlem (Eddie Carroli); Roy Club Bag (Harry Roy).........Harry Roy's Tiger-Ragamuffins with string bass and druma, and Clarinet by Harry Roy, Yo Vocal-Songs of the Sandman.- Intro! The The Green-Eyed Dragon; Five Eyes: Mare and the Foal; Tally Hot....Wiltrid Thomas (Baritone) with Plano accomp. Vocal-Nevermore ('Conversation Plece'

Noel Coward) ..... Gloria Grafton (50- prano) with Accomp. by Carroll Gibbons. and His Boy Friends. Novelty-A Tea-Time Concert Party (Har

rington)..... Wiltrid Thomas, Noreena Feist, Emmie Joyce and Cecil Harring- ton with Orchestra.

remaining spades would be useless un- less he held a re-entry. If by some West held the heart remote chance King, the contract would be set several tricks by establishing the spade sult. But (as was the case) if West held the heart Queen, a shift to hearts 8.45 p.m.-STUDIO-Talk "A Brief History would set up two tricks before Declar-

of China Tea" by P. E. Whitham.

er had established his club suit. Pure-9.06_p.m.-PATRICIA ROSSBOROUGH at the ly a matter of timing.

Piano.

Queen of Hearts-Selection. Broadway Hostess-Belection.

Darts and Doubles (Rossborough)..

Yesterday you were Merwin Maler's | 8.16 p.m.-LONDON RELAY — News Sum- partner and held:

XX

Maler

J x x x The bidding:· .

Barustene Pasa

You (2)

ANSWER: Your correct response is three clubs. You are interested in getting quite a way with this hand. As the first step show your trump sup-- port. The diamond Ace will be shown later.

Score 100% for three clubs, 40% West opened the Queen of spades. for three notrump (this crowds the East signalled with 1 c and South naturally play

ALE KIN.. QUEEN

West led spade.

R

East

King and rer refus-

in the trick. spade was South -won Ace and

bidding and at the same time; makes It hard to show the true nature of your hand), 0 for two diamonds (when we.t

bid à suit immediately over part- ner's, two-bid, we are showing that sult-not the Acs:)

You

QUESTION NO. 317

the dealer and hold:

mary.

19.30 p.m.—SONGs by Gracie Fields (Come-

dienne).

'Erbert 'Enery "Epplethwaite (Sullivan &

Parr-Davies).

When The Robin Sings His Song. Again

(Parish & Coota).

One Night Of Love (from the film).

....with Orchestral accompaniment, 6.40 p.m. MUSICAL COMEDY

TIONS.

SELEC-

•

"Glamorous Night"-Selection (Novella)

"Matters of Moment" Talk By Mr.

Ronald Cross

....Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra cond. by Charles Prentice. "New Moon"--Vocal. Gems (Hammerstein 2nd & Romberg).......... Light Opera, Com. pany cond, by Nathaniel Shilkret. "Great Day"-Selection (Rose, Escu & Youmans)....Jack Payne & His Dance Orchestra with Vocal Chorus by Jack Payne.

10.06 p.m.-DANCE MUSIC,

Fox-Trot-An Old-Fashioned Tune Always Is New (film 'Second Fiddle').... Jack Hylton & His Orchestra. Fox-Trot-Beside A Moonlit Stream, Waltz-Tu-LI-Tulip Time....Horace Heldt

.& His Alemite Brigadiers. Fox-Trots-This May Be The Night (from 'My lucky Star'); I've Got A Date With A Dream (from My lucky Star') ..... Henry King & His Orchestra, Tango-Take Your Chance. Fox-Trot--Vieni... Vieni

Heinz Hup

pertz & His Orchestra. Quicksteps-Good Luck Until We Meet Again: The Daughter of Mademoiselle from Armentieres....Jack Hylton & His Orchestra.

Waltz-Love Never Grows Old.

Slow Fox-Trot-Bon Voyage, Cherie ...............

Jack Hylton & His Orchestra. Fox-Trots - When Winter Comea (film

'Second Fiddle'); The Song of the Me- tronome (Alm 'Second Fiddle')........Eddy Duchin & His Orchestra,

Tangos-El Que A Filerro Mata; Siempre Unidos. Orquesta Tipica Francisco Canaro.

Slow Fox-Trot-Ong, Life, Quickstep-I Go For That (film 'St. Louis Blues').....Victor Bilvester & His Ball. room Orchestra.

11.00 p.m.-LONDON RELAY—"Matters of Moment". Talk by the Head of Economic Warfare.

11.15 p.m.--CLOSE DOWN.

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