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Lovers and students of Gilbert! and Sullivan opora will hail with; delight the nows that a oporatic school; to be devoted to the study of Savoy Opara, has just been opoued in London, says

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The school course will com. priso both the musical and tho dramatic sides of the operas, and the etriotest adheronco to tradl-1 tion will be observed.

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Tho subjects studiod will! include the invaluablo art roading at sight, diction, voice. production, acting and olocution,

'oportmont, and stage dancing.

An orchestral class will bu hold wookly for instrumortalisls wishing to make a special study of Bullivan's scoran, and students will have the opportunity of dis- playing their talents, as it is the intontion of the school to produce a Gilbert and Sullivan opera from time to time,

The school is intended for both professional and amateur lovors of the operas who are anxious for an opportunity to study them thoroughly.

The school is open from 10 am. to 10 p.m. and on Saturdays from 10 to 1 p.m., and as it is expoated that a large contingent of Gilbert and Sullivan onthu; siasts who are tied to their profos- sions or offices by day will onrol' to enjoy the study and porform-" ance of their favourite operas, special endeavour will be made to arrange that as many classes: as possible shall take place in the evening.

The choral class moots at G p.m. on Mondays and Fridays, and the stage danoing class on Thursdays at the same hour.

The orchestral class will also most at night.

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Gales. Tho continuous galos and hoavy rains of this winter have causad very serious nos encroach-i monta around our coats, and from Yorkshire to Cornwall the map of the coast-line has broni remarkably altorad in many places by coast erosion during THE the last few months, says tho London Observer. The exposed part of the Yorkshire coast, be- twoon the Humbor and Bridling- ton Bay, has again hoon com- palled to give up to the soo much valuable foreshore, particularly around Spurn Point, where the North Sea throatons to make a cloan broach of the Kilnson coast and out a chaphol through to Sunk Island, entirely isolating Spurn Point."

Around the weatorn end of tho Isló of Wight tho south-westerly galos have onabled the Channel to carry: away great quantities of the cliffs, loosened by tropical rains, and near Bouidnor and Yarmouth! tho road over the road loading from Plymouth to the sossido. rasort of Downderry has subsided,: and bad to be closed to traffic, tho cliff threatening to broaki away entirely and bring about a completo collapse of the roadway.

At Sidmouth, Devon, the waves have amashed through tho esplanade and made broaches in tho soa wall, in one place over 50 ft. long, and tons of masonry have boon washed into the Channul

Aldeburgh, on the Suffolk coast, as again boon a groat Bufforor. Horo the North Soa is steadily taking its toll of the town, and the tide now washos ovor and around houses which a short time ago wore some dis- ssa, and in The Nations Union of Scientific tance from the Tho hours for both classes and Workers has been informed by occupation. At one time the Town private

lessons in olacution, the Treasury that it has boen Hall of Aldeburgh was separated acting, solo singing and voico decided, as a rosult of its repre-by several streets from the sen production and for the individual sentations, to provide in the 1925. front; it now stands facing the ongulfed tho study of special parts will all bo 6 Estimates for

an increase in sea, which has by arrangement.

the grant to the Royal Society intorvoning portion of the old the time of The schools foor aro as towards the cost of scientific town, which In follows:-

Elizabeth returned two members publications from £1,000 to

to Parliament. A fow milos Choral classes, solo singing | £2,500. It is pointed out in tho acting and elocution, & guineas a current isne of the Scientific north of Aldeburgh all that remains of what was once the torm. Including dancing, guinons.

£1,500 available, tbo Royal Including dancing and voico Society will be able to consider principal seaport on the Fast, production (class lessons), with a mero friendly eye appli-Coast, are the ruins of All Saints guineas. Including dancing and cations from individual research Church, which stand solitary and voice production (elusa and work ors for assistance to onable alone on the low cliffe, some- where below which lie hundreds private lessons), 10 guinona, their results to be published.

of buildinga buried for over in The fee for the orchestral clays

The Union of Scientific Work-the waters of tho North Boa. at the school in 14 guineus tho

ors, whose offices аго at 25, Tho avurago loss by coast torm.

Victoria-street, S.W.1. is an orosion around our 003sts 16 Special courses will be arrang-

for meinbors of amateur association founded in 1918 to something like 2,000 acres por operatic societies, and individual guard the interests of men of year, with a slight accrotion by members of such socioties may science, in the same way as the the bullding up of sandbanks British Modical Association slightly above high water. But be coached in any individual part

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when, as during the prosent winter, abnormal gales and rains are almost continuous, the loss is much greater, and the extensive sea defences which some wealthy placas on the coust have built in recent yours have actually After all, no novel is so well increased the erosion in neigh- elther at the school or at the Ama-thumbed to-day as the dictionary.bouring places, owing to the scour tour Operatic Society's studio,

Foes for this special coaching for principals, I guines a losson, Jossons for 5 guineas. or fix

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