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Auckland Star, Volume XI, Issue 3219, 13 November 1880, Page 1

X M X ODGE MANUKAU, No. 586, S.O MASUNIC INSTALLATION BALL. I The Installation Baiun" connection with tho above Ledge, will take place in tlio MASONIC lIALL, ONKHUNOA, onth6 WKeSSAY, DECEMBER, Ist. at half-past eight o,olock. First-class Striko Band. Refreshments Provided. Tickets : Donb'.o :-Sevkn Shillings and Bixp*nce. Single :-Five Shillings. Can be had from tha Office Bearer?, Or> P. CLARK. Secretary. Onehunga, 12th November. 1880. i-vTAHUBU MUTUAL IMPKOVEKJ MENT ASSOCIATION. A Dramatic ana Miuical Entertainment will be givea by tbe Members of the above Aseociition in the Public Hall, Otahubu, on WEDNESDAY. November 17th, 1880, at 8 p.m. EXCELS IO R LODGE. The Annual Soiree of the. Excelsior LodK?° f Good Templars will bo he'd mtne Lodge Koom. rranklin Koad, on WEDNESDAY H.VKNING. he mh inst. Tea at 6.30. Entertainment at 7.30 Admission, Is 6d. Children tinder 12 halt prioe> F. GIBBS. Seoreteryt STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM VICTORIA. REFBKfHMENT ROOMS, Next Post Office, Devonport. The above delicacy can he had through tho Season at 9d per plate, to suit the timeß. LEMONADE, GINGEBBKKB, TEA, COKKJSE, and other Refreshments on the premises. Tobacco, Cioars, &o. ■ N.8.-Arrantioments made for the use of Vauxhall Gardens for Pionio Parties, &c, at Picnlo Parties catered for. Famillea waited on for Oideis Daily. .'; . -.'.; , F. H. WELLS & CO.. Nureeiymen, Seedsmen, Fruiterers, Kc. DOXIMG.I BOXING! R. D AVIS'S Boxing Saloon, Hobson-Btreet, is open on every Tuesday. Fbiday, and Satordays. Admission, is. or 103 the Quarter. Yearly Tiokets, £110s. Pi ivate Lessons given to Gentlemen on Wednesday Evenings. Terms moderate. Tfi J. MO » X &■ pO. 'land and estate agents, SHORTLAND-STRKKT. Properties entreated to us have the adiiUonal advantage of being placed on Moss, Hajne and Co 'sCen-ral Registry in Wellington. Wemako no charge unless eaies are effeoted. See also ur ad vertisement on fourth page. ■ ' ■ Sporting. ...,■;; mHISTLfi HOTEL DERBY SWEEP,' £500 ON THE MELBOURNE CHAMPION RACF, to ho run at Flemiogton, Victoria, January Ist, 188 L ■•,.■■ Tickets .. - »l First Prize .. .. .. ..' .. ■ £200 TH C ißDDpras| B ■•:'lr'*~-'^^f*l*^t(4w»-- > S^abtkes and Non-StartkjmTOl^^P- !slso' Drawers of Horses will be informed by Telegram, and general results by Circular. ' ■ Address:- m. GALLAGHER, V: Thistle Hotel, . • Auckland. £4000 S w E * p No 7, on the WELTINGTON OUP, to be run in the first week in FEBRUARY, 1881; Tiokets First Horse .. _: -SWO SecondHorso .. .. ..... "••..25 Third Horse .. .. .. .. ~. ;200 Other starters (divided) ;. ; .. ... ..:• 700 Non-Btorters (diviyed) .... .. ... : 1800 The £700 for other Btartera will average about £101 each horse. •■ ; . The £1801 for non-Bta ers will average about £60 each horse. Mr Georg? North, ' Lainhton-quay, announces his soventh ann i 1 eweop on the Wellington Cup. This time it is for no less than £1,000, which will give hanflßome prizes even to the.non-Btarters. Mr Noith's former racing sweeps have invariably been conducted with suoh thorough fairnesß as to give entire satisfaction to all interested, and we are not surprised to hear that there is already a brisk demand for tickets for his four - thousand pounder. — •' EyeniDg Post," Bth September, Address: Gko. North, Box 109, Post Office; or Lambton-quay, Wellington. Musical. - - mHE JURT OF QINGING. Ms Hi GORDON GOOCH, Asgqojate of the Royal Academy of Music, London, and Bronze and Silver Medallist of that Institution, receives Pupils for Singing at iis private residence in Wakefield-street, or at the Auckland Music Warehouse; . v V During Mr Goooh's resldenoe in London, ha had the honour of being associated, as Principal Hubs, with Madame Lemmens-Sherrington, Madame Edith Wynne, Misa Mary Daviee, Madame Antoinette Sterling, Mr Hdward Lloyd, Mr Vornon llipby, and Mr Cummlngs, at many Oratorio and Miscellaneous Concerts; and at the Brighton Musical Festival of 1876, was Bass of the Quartette of Vocalists for Mozart'a " Requiem Mass " and Arthur Sullivan's "Light of the World,"—Mr Sims Hbkvks being the Principal Tenor on that occasion. ,■■ . Sign"or Albebto Randeooeb says:—"Mr Gordon Gooeh has always proved himself most efficient and thoroughly reliable in all the Concerts he sang at under my direction." HiDiMit Saiston-Doiby :—"Your rendering of tho basso solo mußio in my Cantata [St. Dorothea] was extremely effective." Pbofkssob Dr. M acfakrbn :—" Has n powcrfa and unusually-extensive voice; is an excellent reader at first sight; and, in enunciation of words, is very good." rt t . . .. Mn Walter Lacy:—"Elocntlon.oxcollont." Mr Lewis Thomas also -writes:—"All tho gentlemen in the Choir [the Tempi* Church] and Mr Edward Hopkins [tho organist] speak in the highest terms of your singing." Mr Waltkh Macfarben :—" Has a remarkably flue bass voice, sings in tune; and is a capital reader.'' ■■' '' ' "HK uoJ.?aU i Mr Frank R. Cox :-"PMsesßo» a floe voice, and has sung in various parts of England with great success." The original letters from which the ft*ove;' • quoted are in Mr Gooch's possession, .Li,.r,ilr.r with tbe highest opinions of the Londou v.ml Provincial Press, such as " Tho Musical Times," "Musical World," "Daily Telegraph," "Era," Sec, &o. '— The Cemmitteo of the Royal Academr of Music, under whose slgnatare and seal Mr Gooch Is empowerQCL to teach .'-inpng, inclades the following names of world-wide celebrity :— Sir Julius Benedict, Mr V. I. Cox, Signor Manuel Garcia, Mr Henry Leslie, Mr Walter Macfarren, Signor Alberto Randegger, Mr Brlolcy Richards, Monsieur P. Suintun, Dr. Stcggall, and Ur. Macfarren. PUBLIC and Private Banquets, Garden Parties, Cricket and Regatta Club Dinners, Bupplied with Vocal and Instrumental Music, upon reasonable terms. Mr Gooch having had the direction of musio at Eome of tho Banquets in London, any gentlemen entrusting him With the same in Auckland may. depend upon a flrstclass programme of Music bolDg arranged,— thereby rohovinir themselves from all preiminary and tedious details. . mHOKNTON SMITH, AND FIRTH'S X PRICES CURRENT (Wholesale) Subject to alteration without notloe. Sacks. lOOV 60-b' Crown Brand Flour £ s. d. &s. d. « B.d. per ton 13 0 0 13 10 0 U 8 0 T.S.&F. Canterbury Flour 12 0 0 12 10.0 13 0 0 Sharps, per ton .. 610 0 .. ~ Bran, per ton .. .. 510 0 .. ' „ Fowl Wheat .. r. 3s. 6d. per boshol. The above prices include Backs and bagr; Back b and bsgs not retornablo Terms: Cash Auckland. Ist November. 1880. ' '■ ■■ . COODL I N ' S TIME TABLE: Leaves Onehunga— 1 Leaves Auokland--8,30 a.ic 12 noon 2.30 p.m. I 1.30 pju, Satarday nights— 6.30 p.m. ••_■' I 11 p.m..■ BraciAi Coaches as vm Aonwuwx,