The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1882-03-21 00:00:00

POOL*

OatrrioW TO Blo7oLleln.—At the Petty Sessions, on
Thursday, the Bournemouth magistrates limed LWO
young fellows Ss and 10a. (a monad camas) and ousts
respectively, for driving their bicycles through the
town without lamps between sunset and sunrise.
A Glaocia's DISPOTL—At the Bournemouth Petty
Be*done. on Thursday, before Messrs. W. Everett
L uheiooa rtnnli W. W. Moore, L. A. Way, and Lieut..-
Vemner, Mr. Alfred Davenport, graver, of
Holdenhorst, near Bournemouth, was charged with
embezzling various sums of money, amounting alto.
gather LW Et.. Sd., ths rooscty of Mr. J. kl. Mundell,
erocor, of Poole ned Soure.mouth.—Mr. H.. T.
Trevasilon was for the proiecution. and Mr. Lamy for
the deleudertt.—lt appeared the defendant was former.
IY In tile eulPleY of Me proescutor, but lead
I started in boidoess foe himself, near to the
' establishment of hie former muter. Whilst in Ina
employ his duty WWI to receive various sums of money,
for which be bel to amount in to. evetung. mnoe be
had mit, however, it Wait alleged diecrepancies to the
amount steted had been found in his accounts. —his.
Trevanion intimated that probably twee proceeding.
would not have been brought bad not the defendant
acted in a very high-handad manner, and denied the
irretittlaiitios until they were pi oved.—Prosecutor
admitted that his reason for discharging the defendant
woo that hie tumulus wee decreasing, and that be
tri.dhis regret at being obliged to part with him.
Litoey, for the defence, °untended the wilful
concealment necemary to constitute embezzlement bad
nut man shown, the defendant having admitted the
poadbility of a few errors, and expreseed hie willingness
to make Mem good. de also intimated that (talon-
deat's having net up in basins+, had s‘ronitauic to du
with the cam being Drought. —Mr. irevan.ou &Du mid
be did not wish to preen it unduly; pereoualy he
would rather see the charge Asada/rt.-11e bench
said they would give defendant Me benefit of the
doubt, and the cese was accordingly dismiesed.
ADOLTUATILD 1111.1L.—AL the Police-coon on num.
day, Ann Ualton, of ioungfleat, was ober/fed before tee
.dayor (li. Aldridge, Eel.), and other magistrates,
with aching adulterated milk The certificate of Dr.
Domino Leach, county analyst, showed that the
eamine pusbased of the &leaden& contained nine per
cent, of water.—tier Maenad was Met *he sold it in
preciaaly the same state as me bought it.— rbe mann
pointed um that Ws SLOWS dad 1104 avail her ; abs wee
responsible se the person who sold it. lt wan siot a bad
mime, and she won d be tined is. media. costs only.
LANDLOILD AWL TINA= Wall= Junes, a builder,
of Bournemouth, was summoned at tam Pouos.court on
Thursday, by Ediroduith Trim, shopkeeper, of Park-
cone. for an assault.—Oomplainani was a tomato( the
defiendent'. ,aed onsanout be leave MC house,procucably
not hewing paid all hor rent. Defendant took poemmion
of • pig abe had there, and refused to let it go, and •
not very creditable row ensiled, during which it was
by Trim defendant sinnakied her fach—lic was
and coats.

New MaitiareATA—Gaptete A. W. M. Clerk.
Kennedy, Lao of the Coldstream Guards, and now of
lienbury, mar Wiroburae, has beat appointed on
Commission of the NOM.
Swims Ireese.—At a usseting of the Executive cont.
mitt.., held on Thursday wine there were present
General Umikon,Qofoasi Paget, and Mr. lino"
ease ot swine fever was reported as having oocunnd
an &Mina!, belooging to • railway porter named Ts whoa.
bury, the keeper of the level crossing at Lakiay.g.ta.
TAG pig was worth £B, bat the rasa, unto:tannin'',
drove It out so lung beton reporting the matter ibn
authorities, that Wore they could order ite slaughter
it hat eared all trouble by giving Its final grunt.
Under in... circumstanoes Tewkesbury cannot receive
Any oumpeasetioa, and the loes for him is • serious
vOO.

GAS COMPLIIIT.—The directors bate just declared a
dividend of 8 per cent. on the ordinary and 6 par cent. on
the preterence sham for the year just c.loseJ. The
quality of the gao hem been improved, and the resent°
tiutd amouste to £l2B 12e. 10J.