The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1882-08-29 00:00:00

lIIMBOR2III.
ANNUAL LICENSINU METING.

The only business which came before the Bench M
Wimborne on Friday minted to the Lamed
Interest. The ruseistratat present were Mr. 0. J.
Parke jOhairman), Colonel Paget, Mtjor-Genenti
Paulet-Lem, LwdlEustane Cecil, Mr. It
and Captain Clarke-Kennedy.
Mr. Superintendent Batty presented the following
report:—

" Superintsndent's Odioe, Dorset CoostabularY,
Whaboree. August 25th, 1.
To the Cheirroaa mud 1:Footloose's of the Lioeuafog

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Justices.
My Lord and Gentlemen —ln prementinii You NU 000001
report of licensed houses, I hare grert pleasure in /teeing
that the homes, taken u • whole, hare bes• owiduct•d In
en orderly manner; only five summonses hays been
obtained, four of which suetoongi • conviction and one
was withdrawn. Thirteen honied bays changed hands
during the year slam the last lioensing meeting.
The Beech will see by my report that I ham merited two
publichouses, two beerhoums on thsapreatisea and two
berhouses off the premises as doubt(
I have no doubt a caution from the maglatrates will have
the desired effect
I hays the honour to be, my lord sod gentlemen, your
moat obedient servant.
"a BATTY,
"Bnpt. D meet Court ebulary."
In emordancs with My. Sept Batty's recommendation
the erring Dnbll.. were cdl.d Wien their Worthies,
and adoufshid they had better b 3 a Uttl• mon metal fa
future. . . . . .

."'Ke'llhalrmen palatial out that by a runt shoot Act,
datsd the 10th of August last, the Bench had now the
Dower to refuse olf-licessits, in their discretiom Previous
to tote Act io aoplioiat had hos to show he complied
tritlt throe oredidons. end the Buck nal*, earns, wore
obliged to putt hies • lioness. The ovA(liiiiliu tun that
was of good ohmaccer, that his house possumd the
requisite moommodetioe, and tittt it Wu • All rental.
The mi. Act le es follows :
"I49twithstending =suing in sec 8 of the Wine and
Bosthmaa Act. Dm or to say other Act now in force, the
Licensing Jottioss shall be at liberty in their free end un-
qualified discretion either to refuse • cortillcets for any
Hanes for the male of beer by ',WI to be ommuud off
the premises on any aenditions &pouring to them mains. t.
or to grant to. same to such Penceol u ther. In the
exercise 01 liair statutory pool" slag in the surdas of
their discretion, may doom St and proper autillostes of
any such lieesse a. if °maid shell, not withstsading any-
thing la any dot sow In foro,, be itesatod at the maw
isaistWilosinialtiitiop, sad act Ilway otMs Um&

POOLS.

Gedi 00 .—The ball-yea:ly report of the PoAd
tha sad coke Cutup say kw just been published. It
congratulates the snanholders that, despite the rad-
ium' of the Winter, au iumeass is still maintained, the
quantity of gaa mid this ludf-year being 8,538,2c0
cubic act, against 8,340,500 in the oorresponding
period of last year. Dividends are declare I at Um
rate of--for the A shame at 6 pet mink, sod for the B
shares at 4 per cent.
A Bonoon.—Tnere has been most Industriously
cicoulated as the toma during the past week a rumour
that Mr. Waring hae intimated bis intention of con-
testing Wolverhampton in the 00MV11.4411 hdarilito
A. we bare failed to and any notice of suoh a proposed
s Lep ICI the Loudon pei.ers, we think our readers should
swam+, the statement, nus ugly via% grsao, but a
tolerably good lump.
Oman. The empLyiS • at Messrs. Pope and
Walmer.le)'s brewiry had their anuual outing on Moo.
day. Tuey and their Wieei were wavered in the firm's
wasgon to imlworth, where a most enjoyable day was
vent. A capital dinner sod tem were pr4vidsd, and
the health ut the objet wAs drunk audd voc 'irons

cheering.
1.).R.V., 1) CoMPANT, Panes—Orders for the
Week ending dud September, 1882 : Udiosr on duty,
Contain Stone ; nun commissioned olibarsi, Comer-
Sergeant kiosk= and uoiporal Ta,bott ; Monday,
Tosoley, Weclueedoy, Thursday, Friday, recruit driil
0" 7.30 p.m.; Muria), competition for cup at 8 p.m.
—W. A. crux., Ultioer Commanding.
'A Nunn Uirr."—About 300 excursionist. who bad
gone in toe Lord Bbgin ..s. hail the somewhat
questionable pleasure in having • night out on Toe:day.
They had been fur • hip round We Isle of Wight, and
on We return journ,y, arneu waking for Poole
harbour about eight in the cunning, they ran tin to a
mud bank ueor =tie thy were obliged
to remain until ths f olowiug ur,oitinth when about
five the Telegraph 5... Cum to their assistance and
pulled them uS. fits night was a terribly boisterous
one, but line accommodation of the fine vessel wee equal
to the emergency, and the unfortunate pessengr were
iso cioustortable as weld be expected under the • circa."
Toe Steamboat Company who commendable thought-
Winces sent up • spesibil train from Boursiernoutit
about two in the =ruing, but, of courses she maim-
pleb= nothing except to keep the railway Me out
of half titer hard-earned night s rest.
601100 L Tilltalt—lhe children of the Day and
Sunday Schools of tit Pete* Parkstoins, had their
annual treat on Tuesday. The Folls. Park had beers
kindly lout for the ooerieloll by Sir James Uolquboun,
and =re • variety ot amusemeats were provided for
the youngsters, together with a firma-rate tea. Mr.
Vabsicisee fifeautssiruin baud—claimed on account
of their uniform "£h• K.iu.on Highanders"—were Is
etteudence and played some capital seleetions.—Un
Wednesday the chill lreli of the ducklaud lkongregar
theist Chapel had their outing in • field lent by Mrs
Jennings. Toon were the ustlei amusements an I tim
orthodox Ws, and the Poole Ifixasiatur Braes Band
Wiped to the passion of • very pleasant afternoon.—
The Hotoworthy Sunday Bowel children also had •
treat on Friday la a Held adjoining the Pottery.
Varied ainusemante ard a good tea seat the youngstere
home happy &ad comfortable.
Tne 001101Miellogil. 1301111• T SCHOOL& The
swami treat of the cluidran attending the Skinner.
street Congregational Sunday Schools took place on
Tr =day, having =en deferred front the previous day
on =coma of the weaker. Happily on Toureday the
sun came out very bright and warm, and the ground
soon became dry. The children mustered at the
school., ard at one o'c'ook, in a moms .= ocl=2
800 children anti yolog girls and yorths,
ider the eupsrititeadenoe of Mr. Brokley, the
energetic =perm( icoent, and their teachers to • field
ox the Wunborrisroad, kindly placed at ti-six
e'spaal by Mr. J. Taylor, be' er. Here • cumber
of epode had been providetd, :h
together with • capital
tea, and the day, it was evideut, was heartily enjoyed.
The proces.ion, it should be stated, was • very
kepo,fin one, and was witnessed by large numbers of ,
peop'.e. Tiler(' were three bands—viz., the Bourne-
mouth Town Boni, the Po is Brass Band, and the
Wareham Volunteer Baud. In addition there were
some very handsome banners, and, as most of the
children carried bouquet,, the spectacle was a very
pleasing one, not the lout interesting item being some
half-Sten vourion loads of the very wee pone.
A Roargagill ii TiotalLL—Watter Lucas, a boot-
maker, of Lailandstreei was brought up in custo iy,
' on Tuesday, before Mr. 'W. N. Western and Mr. W.
, C. Lankester, duo gad with an assault upon his wife,
Ella. The injured lady appeared in that condition,
which is vul.;•rly known as " mop' and brooms," and
could not deny the soft impeachment of the Bench
that We had just tasted • drop that morning. Her
complaint was that early that same morning she had
gone t i look for her =abaci as he was out drioking.
' she foetid him in the Gas Tavern, and because she
trial to get him away he pushed her roughly out into
the road. She wanted to get • separation from him as
he was always iP.-using her. The prisoner's defence is
fairly described in the title of one of the lot= id
I comic rings—" It. AU on account of Mit i." lie
assured their worships she was anything but toe best of
spouse, and taking that view they dismissed the case.