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THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 14, 1940

By BUD FISHER

"SAFETY FIRST"

ÍS MY MOTTOL

Recital By Anne Balfour From The Studio

Today's Wireless

6.00 p.m.-An hour of Variety.

Humorous & Vocal-Rex Cavalcade of 1037-Introducing famous artists; Compered by Gracie Fields ́and Sandy

Powell.

Vocal-Romany (Blxio-Hunter). Lonely (Gay).

Al Bowlly with Orchestra. Vocal-When the Gipsy Played (from

('Glamorous Night'-Novel,

Glamorous Night (from same).

Mary Ellis (Soprano) 'with Orchestra. Piano Charlie Kunz Piano Medley No.

R. 20.

Part 1-Robins

Irish Eyes.

and Roses;

Laughing

A Pretty Girl is Like Melody.

Charlie Kunz with Rhythm Accomp. Comedian-Let's All Have A Charabane

Ride (Miller).

Max Miller with Orchestra,

Piano Charlie Kunz Plano Medley No.

. R. 20.

Part 2-Would You; It's A Sin to Tell

a Lie

The Whistling Waltz.

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

9.52 Megacycles

Charlle Kunz with Rhythm Accomp. Comedian-I Never Thought That She'd

Do That To Me (Miller). Max Miller with Orchestra. Comedienne-Far Away in Shanty Town

('Glamorous Night'-Novello).

The Girl I Knew ('Glamorous Night

Novello).

Elisabeth Welch with Orchestra. Orchestra-The Vallee Medley.

Intro: I'm just a Vagabond

Lover:

Kitty from Kansar City; If you were the only girl; If I had a girl like you; Goodnight Sweetheart; Betty Co-ed.

Rudy Vallee and His Connecticut Yankees with Vocal Retrain by Rudy Vallee.

-Vocal-Chopsticks (Lawrence, Daniels).

Ta Hu Wa-Hu-Wai (Noble).

The Merry Macs with

Instrumental

Winning

CONTRACT

(By The Four Aces)

David Bruce Burnstone, Merwin D. Maier, Oswald Jacoby, Howard Schen- |· ken. World's leading Team-of-Four, Inventors of the system that has beaten every other system in existence.

A TRIFLE CARELESS-- To-day's hand should be an object; West's Ace. Another diamond lead lesson to those players who are apt to gave East the ruff that set the con- be careless on hands that appear to tract.. be laydowns. Playing a contract of two hearts, which was all he needed for game, South thought he might as well try for an extra trick or two. He was quickly disillusioned.

Bouth, Dealer East-West vulnerable North-South 40 oặ score

10 8 6 6 3 V J 7 3 2 O 10

A974

Q9742 10 9 4

AJG52

South's anxiety to get rid of dum- my's losing clubs had cost him the hand, for he could well have afforded to lose two club tricks. His first play, of course, should have been a trump. East would then have been able to ruff only one diamond and the contract would have been safe. As it was, South had managed to lose four trump tricks.

✡

Yesterday you were Oswald Jacoby's partner and held:

OA Q⋅JI*X

KQxx

6

x

7.6

♡ 10 x

K 8 3

The bidding:

8 5

8 4

10

Jgroby 1♡

Pass

North 1

East Рава Pass

The bidding:

Bouth Weat

10

302

Pass P089. Deciding that desperate measures would be necessary to defeat two hearts, West opened the singleton King of spades. After winning with the Ace, South thought he might as well dis- card two of dummy's small clubs on

PODS'ACES SYSTEM.

ACE.

KING QUEEN 1 JACK

Maler You .Barnstone Pass 20

Pass Pass 40 Pass Pass

ANSWER: Bid six diamonds. Your partner has bid very strongly. In ad- dition to a good heart sult he should have the diamond King and either, the Ace of spades or clubs.

.

Score 100% for six diamonds, 40% for pass.

QUESTION NO. 488 You are Merwin-Maler's partner. his top diamonds. He Both sides vulnerable and you hold:" therefore laid down

the

diamond Ace, which to his amaze- was trumped by East. East laid down- the club Ace,

then played a small spade, which West trumped, West bow cashed the club King and then played another diamond. South trump- ed with dummy's Jack, then played a trump, which was won by 'Inc.)

The Bidding: Schenken

What do you tomorrow. (Released

Bago

(Answer.

The Bell Syndicate,

accom.

Vocal and Banjos-Banjo Song Medley. The Kantucky Minstrels with The

Kentucky.

Banjo Team (Soloist: George James). 7.00 p.m.-Closing local Stock Quotations, 7.02 p.m.-Dance Music by Billy Cotton and

Hlo Band.

Fox-Trot-Got

Heaven.

to Dance My Way

The Classical Requests

by Adrian Boult; Ave Marin (from 'Otello'-Verdi)....Tiana Lemnitz (50- prano) with Orchestra; Hymn to the Sun (from 'Le Coq D'Or'-Rimsky-Korsakov). ....Mischa Elman (Violin) with Plano; On With the Motley ('I. Pagliacci'-Leon-- cavallo).... Entico Caruso (Tenor) with Orchestra; Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 (Liszt)....Philadelphin

Or Symphony chestra cond. by Leopold Stokowski; Gilda's Arla "Caro nome" ("Rigoletto- Verdi)....Lina Pagliught (Soprano) with Orchestra; Holberg Suite, Op. 40 (Greg)1 by ....London String Orchestra cond.

Even Walter Goehr;

Bravest Heart Noble' ('Faust'-Gounod) .... Dennis (Barltone) with Orchestra; Mènuet (Boc- cherini) .... Orchestre Symphonique: Nocturne In E Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 2: (Chopin)....Arthur Rubinstein (Plano); Brandenburg Concerto No. 0 in B Flat: Major (Bach)....Sir Henry J. Wood and: His Symphony Orchestra. 11.00 p.m.-Close-downL.

to

+

go

Slow Fox-Trot-I nearly let Love

Slipping through my fingers (film 'It's Love Again'),

Quickstep--Fall in and Fly-Official

R.A.F. Recruiting Song. Waltz-Easy Street. Fox-Trots-Counting

Sleep.

Crotchets In My

Everybody Kiss Your Partner.

Novelty Waltz-Maybelle, Maybelle (from

Hide and Seek').

Fox-Trots-I'm Singing A Song for the

Old Folks.

Hear All, See All, Say Now't.

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

8.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather. Re-

port and Announcements.

8.03 p.m.-Studio-Recita: by Anne Balfour

(Soprano) and John Smith (Piano).

1. Three French Airs.

2.

3.

1. Laissez Jouer Jeunes Gens (15th

Century).

2. Francion vint l'autre jour (Pierre

Bonnet).

3. Menuet d'Exandet (15th Century).

Anne Ballour with Plano accomp. Deux Gigues en Rondeaux (Rameau).

John Smith at the Piano,

(a) Air de Telaire (from 'Castor and

Pollux'-Rameau).

(d). Air de Venus (from "Thesee'-

Lully):

Anne Balfour with Plano accomp. 4 Three "Mouvements Perpetuels"

(Poulenc).

John Smith at the Plano.

5. Four Aira Chantees (Poulenc).

1.Air Romantique,

2. Alf. Champętre.

3. Air Crave.

4. Air VKZ.

Anne Balfour with Piano accomp.

ONLY 200 CHUNGKING

CASUALTIES

(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") CHUNGKING, TO-DAY. "ALTHOUGH MORE THAN '480' BOMBS WERE DROPPED OVER THE CITY, THE NUMBER OF" CASUALTIES DO NO EXCEED 200; AS THE POPULATION NOW KNOWS' HOW TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE EXCELLENT AIR RAID SHEL- TER SYSTEM," THE CHUNGKING MAYOR, MR. K. C. WU, STATED”--- IN AN INTERVIEW WITH HAVAS.

From Chinese sources it was learn-- ed that seven Japanese raiders were- shot down.

of the Mr. Voloner Hwang, one leaders of the New Life Movement, confirmed that the New Life Head- downtown district quarters in the sustained a direct hit but compara-

done and the tively little damage was staff is safe.

8.30 p.m. Tchaikowsky-Capriccio Italian,

Boston Op. 48.

Promenade Orchestra 8.46 p.m.The

cond, by Arthur Fiedler.

Don Cossacks Choir io a Russian Programme. Signal March of the Cavalry (Kolotilin) The Don Cossacks Chori; Pas D'Ac- tion, Op. 52, No. 5 (Glazounov)....Chica- go Symphony Orchestra cond. by Fre derick Stock: The Imprisoned Cossacks ed by official quarters in view of the (Nistuchensky)....The Don Cossacks fact that the severe bombing has not: Choir, Cossack Dance (from Mazeppa' caused a great loss of life and rescue Tchaikowsky)....Sir Hamilton Harty &

PAMPHLETS DROPPED Considerable satisfaction is express--

Halle Orchestra; Melodie (Tchaikowsky, workers carried out their work with Op. 42, No. 3)....Gaspar Cassado ('Cel- the maximum speed and efficiency.. lo) with Piano: Two Old Wedding Songs This improvement, compared with last: (Gretschaninoff)....The Doa Cossacks year, is very marked. Choir: None But The Weary Heart (Tchaikowsky)....Marek. Weber & His

Orchestra.

9.15 p.m.-London Relay----News Summary. 9.30 p.m.--London Relay--"World Affairali. 9.45 p.m.-A Request Classical Programme. Egmont Overture, Op. 84 (Beethoven),

The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra cond.

In the

The bombers dropped also pam- phlets, showing on one side a pic- ture of air bombing and destruction by fire, and on the other peaceful and comfortable life with the caption,. "Make your choice.—Havas.

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