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Auckland Star, Volume XI, Issue 3221, 16 November 1880, Page 1

musical. \ rpHE T"rt of ringing. \ Me H. GORDON GOOCH, Associate of 1 the Royal Academy of Music, London, and Bronze and Silver Medallist of that Instituj tioc, receives Pupils for Sincing at his i private residence in Wakefitld-street, or at the Auckland Music Warehouse. | During Mr Gooch'H residence in London, he .1 had the honour of being associated, as Piincipal t Bsss, with Maoame Leinmens-Sherrinßton, Madame Kdith Wynne, Miss Mary Davies, Madame Antoinettoßterling. Mr KdwardLloyd, • Mr Vornon Rigby, and Mr CummiDgs, at many ■ Oratorio and Miscellaneous Concerts; and at > the Brighton Musical Festival of 1870, was Bass " of the Quartette of Vocalists for Mozart's > " Requiem Mass " and Arthur Sullivan's " Light of the World,"—Mk Sims Rkkvks being the 1 Principal Tenor on that occasion. Sionor Albkrto Randkggkr says:—"Mr Gordon Gooch has always oroved himself most efficient and thoroughly reliable in ail ' the Concert* he sang at under my direction." 1 Madame Bai.vton-i.ioi by :—" Your rendering ' of the basso solo music in my Cantata [St. t Dorothea] was extremely effective." Pbokessor Dr. Macfakkkn :—" Has a powerfn > and unu9uallj1 -extensive voice; is an excellent reader at first sight; and, in enunciation ot words, is very good." Mr Waltkr L,aoy :—•• Elocution, excellent.Mr Lewis Thomas also writes:-"All the i gentlemen in the Choir [the Temple Church] and Mr KJward Hopkins [the organist] speak in the highest terms of your sinning." Mr Walter Macfarrkn :--" Has a remarkably fine boss voice, sings in tune, and is a 1 capital reader." Mr Frank R. Cox :—" Possesses a fine voice, and has sung in various parts of England with great success." The original letters from which the above quoted are in Mr Gooch's possession, together with the highest opinions of the London and Provincial Press, suohos " The Musical Times," "Musical World," "Daily Telegraph," "Era," Sec, &c. The Committee of the Royal Academy of Music, under whose signature and seal Mr uooch v empowered, to teaoh Hinging, includes the following names of world-wide celebrity:— Sir Julius Benedict, Mr V. K. Cox, Siunor Manuel Garoia. Mr Henry Leslie, Mr Walter ' Macfarren, Signor Alberto Kandegger, Mr BriDley Richards, Monsieur P. Halnton, Dr. Steggall, and Dr. Macfarren. PUBLIC and Private Banquets, Garden Partios. Cricket and Regatta Club Dinners, 1 supplied with Vocal and Instrumental Mnsiq, : upon reasonable terms. Mr Gooch having had tho direction ot musio at >ome of the Banquets in London, any nentlomen entrusting him with the samo In Auckland may depend upon a flrst--1 class programme of Music being arranged,— theraby relieving themselveß from all prelminary and tedious doteils. ironmongery. -I i\ PER CENT. I/) CASH DISCOUNT (TO BKDtTCK STOCK) ail;tjowed to purchasers oif table ttnivks ABLE IVNIVK3 i ' FORKS, ORES. SPOONS, P_O POON3, OCC, J. & 3. D ICKEY 230, QUEEN-STREET, «30. YOUJNG WOMEN'S , INSTITUTE AND BOARDING-HOUSE, IQUBKN-STRKKT. . ■ . \ . Open daily from it) a.m. till 9.30 p.m. Dinner and Luncheon from 12 to 2 p.m. Tea from 4 to 7 p.m. Boarding-house for Yonng Ladies who are' occupied during the day. Terms on application to the Secretary. working Parties and other Social Gatherings are held daring the week. Governess Agency and Lending Library in' connection with tho Institute. . > (FENCING.—In consequence o£ dull JD times, I have Reduced my Priceß for every kind of Fencing. Now is your time for a good Fence at Low Price. I have for Bale Purirl Posts, from &t to £6 Ss per 100 ; Heart Kanri do, Is eaoh; Hobarton Rails (dressed), 955; Tltree Rails (dressed), 60s: Splendid Split Rata Firewood, 12s per ton, delivered. SAM. WHITE, Opposite Brltomart Hotel. CAaB .S O' HOUSE, WHANGAREI. H. A. McKEAN, GROCER, DRAPER. AND GENERAL STOREKEEPER. H. A. McKeak, in thanking the inhabitants of Whangarei and surrounding Districts for the liberal support accorded him since he commenced business, begs to inform them that special advantages are offered them during the S resent month in Millinery, Drapery, and ilothing, he being compelled to rednce hi Stock to make room for Spring and Summer Shipments now arriving. Ladies will have an opportunity this season o selecting from the Choicest Assortment of Millinery, Straw and Fancy Goods, Laces, Flowers, Children's Dresses, General Drapery, , Clothing, &c., ever shown in Whangarei. An Early Call Solicited; Liberal Discount for Cash. For the Grocery Department, Customers wil find First-class Quality and Moderate Prices Choice Tea, Fresh Batter and Eggs, Canterbury Cheese, Potatoes, Sec, &c. Ironmongery and Tinware, Crockery and Glassware, Garden Seeds, Stationery and Stamps. , . . Agent for the Auckland Evening Star, the Auckland Musio Warehouse, and Pond's Ho mceopathio Medicines. : h, a. Me ke an; SCARBRO* HOUSE, WHANOARKI.