The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1882-03-07 00:00:00

WOOL.

WiNVEITH 71.-o-e---LOn Thursday last the
~n.. 0 st meeting of the members of this club WI. held
at the RI ck Rear II del, Wo I. Mr. T. Chapman
Saiind-rs (Watercombe) presided. Tee financial at ite-
nent eiwej • balance in hand of I:5 6s. Ild. At the
dinner there Was a fair attendance, including the
(-flowing :—Mr. Chapman Sanders (chairman). Capt.
Fyler, Mr. U If. Bond, Mr. J. J. Hives. Mr. J.
Scut', Mr. C. F Hyde, MI. C. Bement (vice-ch dr-
man), Mr. G. liu.luan, Lieut. Bam'ord. Mr. W.
Lucas, Mr. W. Bolden, Mr. G. Ellin, Mr. T. S. Biggs.
Mr. J. A. Lipscomb. (Dorchester), Mr. C. Beale
( Wareham),Mr. W. Toon rman ( Relhnish), Mr. W. Long-
man (Winfrith), Mr. Hansom, and Mr. Gillingham.
The usual loyal anil complimentary t lasts were h morel.
The question sa to the advisability of continuing the
club was raised. —Mr. Longm an (Belhutsh) urged the
iinportance of farmers' clubs, and Mr. Beoent advised
that in order to maintain the usefulness of the Winfrith
club prizes fr roots should be offered.—The President
cal I no difficulty would be found in money for this
purpose, but last year there were no prism, partly
owing to the ha 'nese if the semen and partly to the
absence .4 the accrettry. —Captain Fyler nail he
thought it would de A groat p ty to allow the club to
and expressed his readiness to offer a smell pd.,
next year for whatever purpose the chairman chows.
(Applause.)—Mr. G Budden said he should be very
glad if the club could he continued, but he remarked
the attendance at the discussion meetin ;o bad "eon very
meagre and discouraging, and no less th i ngs took a differ-
ent turn than they had done during the last few years it
was not w.trth while going tin. But he certainly should
say " Not die tonight "-(laughter)-and he suggested the
chairman should call anther meeting at which they
might c u,,cl ler the matter and make all necessary
arrangements.—Mr. C. Reale said he @noun be pleased
to idler a prize as hitherto. —The president then took
the sense of the meeting as to the desirability of con-
tinuing the club, and no hands being held up fur allow-
ing it to die he declared it to be decided to continue it.
He said the future of the club would d.7i h
endevbereuygmrductho
up in the necretary they app dote I, a
Propose for the office a gentleman who, if he would
undertake it, would bring to bear upon the work an
amount of energy which could u 4 but be beneficial
to the club; he referred to Mr. Idyls. ( Applause )
Mr. Hyde thouzht they cotild find a imeone better
_drieeu:itireir6.enscol tf:totrtttb.pr?toopPLhtetha:pnid,ohihiniaitrmreenilf,t'uf:afiet:ri:enr7:lllthwilri:
maid however, he consented to take it for one year.
re-appointment of Mr. Chapman Baunders as president,
and Mr. Resent as vice.preeident, and the I:Notion was
agreed to unanimou-ly.

WAIRRAMIE.
TOUCHING allusion was suede by the Rev. H. P.
Stokes, ou the death of hie wife, in his sermon on Sun-
day morning last at St. Mary's Church,

A MALI Omit, over four fret In lenzth, and weigh.
ne.rly 30 ,vi ode, has been c ipturol in the Puddle
bv Edwin B. It Age, a gardener, in the employ of Mr.
F. ilsree.
Walnut set AID POl3lOl Union.—At • meeting of
the Gna•di Ina held on Tuesday, the following were
prose. : lb. Karl of ltd in (in the chai). N. Bad,
and O. C. Farrar. gen.; Messrs. It .1. Garland,
S. W. Bennett, C. Yeartley, W. F. Kent, J. H. Gar-
land, J. 4. only, F. Spicer, and G. Kent. The
minutes of i.e last meeting were read and confirmed,
the usual relief business was trans icted,and the vaccin.
ation contract for the Wareham No. 1. and Murdock
districts was signed.
Boaocunt hurt' Sansionn, S .turday.—Before W.
Daniel. Es I. (Ntayor), and F. alarshalleay, Esq. (en.
Mayor). James Lontimm 11111 chsr,ed by
Durraut with o• stractlng the fait!) ith in Weat.atreet.
—l>ef.i,dant pleade I guilty, ad was ordered to pay
the c at., s..—Welt-ir Harding, of Swanag t, was
charged with leavin; his wit.: a d eilldren charge dello
' to the uu,on.—Mr. Hallett, master of the Wareham
relit Purbeck Union, pros, .1 that lie.ter Harding,
defend wife, •Inl hi. childr,ii ;•ar Saran,
an I Be•eie nrceme chargeable on the 18th Met.- Oise
ciia.ge I in undertaking to rem ,ve his wife and child, ea
• from the eeio„._.,..George 11.1. y,
.a vagrant, was
brourht up and st charged with it.roviiii: his clothe* on
tte 25th inst, at toe worth —1) 4,n,ieet F,l,.ade
Reilly, and was eentenced to 11 d kupdronwent
I with bard labour.