The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1876-08-01 00:00:00

By Order :4 the oniinittee,
Blown, Ltwib.
Royal Neti.Artal Lifeboat InAtitution,

London, Jul, i;i.

PORTLAND.

TOPHILI. SCHOOL Tee:V.—The Wesleyan seholac,
Tophill had their treat on Wednesday last. and nods
enirivisl themselves. On the following day the
, and friends, had tea, &co at the lighthoti.e.
THHEATEIED URN LIFE Liu:mi.—Mc It. 4ollin ons 4
; boat at the Local Board lias been throatencsl, awl ha, beds
, in litigation so long, was chairman of the ne‘toc. las,t
week, in the absence of the lloard's chairtiouo Ms. J• •
haLnOr.
al.t .4
lio;i11en , 5
Thomas;
.1
11. Otter, It. Stone, E. Pearce, and Joseph met.—
, Mr. B. l'ollins was elected chairman of the titcetin, le
the absence of Mr. Ihno. —lt was resolved that the i lork.
be requested to write to the Local Government Warn.
, and ask them for the plau drawn by the author, sit.
Siena "Experience."
WELL-DlNF.ltran PROMOTION.—Stnearit
hu done such good scrvion in Portland, ic, we are hallf
to hear, promoted to the rank of superint.a.'sent lii do •
hornet Constabulary. He is appointed t., the iniporinas
station of Sherburne, and Portland wi'd be worry t!'est
the courteous but unconpromising ..argcant. Suld day-
front Sherlmme, goes to turn, arid Supt. Fillies: Irons
Cerno to Shaftesbury.
Tile NoaCONVORNIST .r.
Bible Christian mirdster goes to Seveliork.., Eefli, iirs%
month, and will 'De bUereelled by the Rev l Hauls*.
front Casht...., Cornwall, the same ,11rTIAIlle .1, kb.
Primitive Methodist minister. The Rev, W. W.
t.
La6C:it "cauoe "at
7hihni thadbieeirliest rtiCshifif il",,icnrbariir:l7t
—I
r:rh1:14:!;
day last the Portland Cricket Club played agnindlol
the inhabitants. tie. Bristow was cAptilill ,f the "g, t!111
Messrs. C. Rouen, C. Bristow, T. Sauna.. :cod
Mr. Elliott played well on that side, who obtained a ~,ore
of Ssl. The Club ran up their wore to uo, with ',yen
wickets down, when time was called. Mescri. Hodsdie
(not out), Reeve (not out), B'ech and Boait added lar,:r
to the score, and Mr. Hoshidon, and Mr. Reeve look
likely to stay in all MAL v. "ethsari
Cricket GNI. --On Saturday the Club found (mimeo worthZ
M their steel in eleveti schoolmasters of Weymouth and
Portland. The club tirst scored 1,7, and the scholastics, 14.
then the Club were ,ort for ; but the schoolmasters :Aso
thy Club a cheetah lesson in cricket, adding elt the)
wanted without hwilitt a aicket.
that accomplished bat and howler. Mr. llndsdon, It Ica
play for the Club, who wi re Noshed I.v Mr. Itxrit,..i the
(;rove, a good cricketer, Mr. Pearce, and by Reeve
and Vale two of the best cricketers from the Ikea-awes.
The bookmen have evidently studied phyNiology in a
practical manner, and the young idea will he tailialt 10
do something more than shoot.
LITTLE laOr OFV THE IlEacH.—On Saturday, a
little boy named l'oat, about three years old, was runumt
on the ilhesil Reuh, and wading into the shallow water,
when although the water was not rough, he was gentlz
drawn In by the underflow out of his depth. Mr. Samuel
Smith, of the Terminus Hotel, saw the little fellow', lets
pwroamjectingH.fvrowater
buratniirdows.in, anthdrutuanagedbbbed
him
seise little Pontt, as be waa Iseint washed on the VP nt d
and made him throw up She 'Mt water, and alter kat
tsestrassi he was reeterad.