The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1883-09-25 00:00:00

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BTEILIDAL2 13211141Tr'S "May Q tear" will form
the principal feature at the next concert of the Dor-
chester Vocal Association.
Puteeino Pam tom Az slight acknowledg-
ment of their extreme kindness and c meteor, the
staff-sergeants and smgmets of the let Dorset Rills
Volunteers have presented to the staff-sergesnts and
sergeants of the let Battalion Dorset...shire Regiment
I:3'Jth) • magW scent silver tray. l'he tray, which is
supplied by Mr. F. Jacob, silversmith, of D. r-
cheater, is ongroved with the mottoes and arms of the
regiment, and it a really splendid piece of silver. It
boars the following inscription in the centre—" Pre-
sont-oi to Or, staff sergeants and sergeenta of the let
Dorsetehire Regiment by the atati aergeanta
and aergranta of the let Dorset Rifle Volunteers, for
Aul I Lang Sync. Aldershot, August, 1683 "
Mg. Oncaa W ..1401.—The li.irchester Lecture
Society are abut to open the Session on Thursday
evening with • lecture on the "lions, Beautiful" by
Mr. Oscar Wilde, a gentleman whom theories and
original mothode of propounding them have been •
subj-ct of conversation and woude to toewspar w
readers in England and America. Our cousins beyond
the At'aatic have been greatly amused with him, and
the nab'. has brought to this country message, as to
the reception the lecturer haa met with. Beaters of
Pea A will have formed moms notion of Mr. Wilde's
manner and style In advance, and we can well believe
• large audience will be induced to hear and to me so
notorious • lecturer.
Minorite° kfaron.—A friendly match warn shot on
Friday last at the Maiden Castle Rings., between ten
men of the Brigade Depot and • like number of the
C Company Dorset Volunteers. Tim military man were
victorious by 51 tsolote. Three men of the volunteer
team used the SaUm rifle, the remainder shooting with
the won weapon as the army, the Martini-Henry.
Snores :
DEPOT.
rds 500 yds 600 yds Total
-. 30 29 96 85
23 30 25 St
.4 30 24 77
2.1 24 21 74
29 29 17 75
47 30 24 71
PS 21 18 67
Pi 26 11 66
26 19 90 61
23 19 19 60

0 31our-Srorgazat Butler
Sargoant Gosling
Dutm•liajor Loosa
Colour-Sergeant Koore
0.11. Sergutat Curtis . .
Samara& Machin .
Oolour-Serguatt Meg
florgoant-Ilejor Olt ars
Sernant-lostractor JES.IIOII
dergessat Jobs=

C COMPANY,

984 PSI 910 734
rr VoLorrruas.
MA/ 'de 500 yds 930 ycle Total
39 2:7 95 84
3° 31q 511 - 77

Muldoon& Mulford
tiorgefint Robiadon
Leure•Oorp r 4 TIIIOI. • • •• •
SterSor,osot Nomad ...
Private Lark •••
MON Hodges .•.
Limier Corporal Viso
fkargosat-lustructor Groat ...
Loll& Andrews

sicsl i—m
71 24 21 73
?I •. ti —7I
26 36 16 as
24 14 14 Oa
24 14 30 59
53 19 8-56
... PI 13 10 45

Xi £44 1,1 WO

MILITARY PRIZE SHOOTING.

Th• nosioommissioued abeam sod men atationed
at the Devi3t, Barracks not at Malden Castle on
Thorsday to rho 4 fr prisse off wed by 'bele. offioeri
—Colonel Marshall, Maj ir Hill. Captain sod
Adjutant Mathias, Lieut.. Haines and Farrar. The
'Feather was very favouratue for shooting, and am
will be &MD bel sw, souls good scores were made.
Scores :

Pt. Pie.
.. IS Priv.t, Pureness 4
.. 18 Ltuce4..:orporal Woolen 4
~ 18 Private Muller ... ... 4
.. 15 „ Chin . ...
Thompson
ABUSINO A BICYCLIST.
„ 1 „ James ...
... 1 ~ Tighe ... Al the Borough Petty Sessions, on Monday, before
... 1 ~ F Taylor Mr. Aid. Cann*, Mr. All. Grum sr. F. Lock, H.q.,
... 1 „ J Porches, J. Tudor, Req., and Peard Jillari, Elq.,Ch, -lee Davis,
... 1 .. Allen ... cabinet-maker. of Alington.terrace, wee summoned for
... „ Wiles ... using abroive language to George L•mg on Monday,
••• „ Cillou ... the 17th inst.—Mr. H. C. Weston appeared for the
... „ Andrews D
mid ... twosuutioo, and Mr. Percy Street for the defence
"• ..
.. !billions Mr. Weston having given a brief sketch of We ca e,
Williams called the complainant,
.. „ Arthur ... George Legg, who said he belonged to the " Rovers"
.. . --. ... Bicycle Club, and on Monday evening there was a
club run. They mumble 1 about lialf-pa.t seven, at
Winnen •. Drummer Legg, Private Bailey, and the top of High West-streat. to the numb •r of eh ,ut
Private GUlord, Vs 61. each; Private Roberta and 25. The captain of the cub (Mr. Duncombe) headed
Private Taylor, 3e. each; Private I.hlita. 2s. Si. the procession, and he directed tbs progres., and the
SOO yde 500 yds MOO yds Tot sub-captain (Mx. W. Bawler) bi ought up the rear.
Kneel- Minter, Pt& When in procession they endeavoured to keep as
ing tion straight a line as poesible, and comply with the rules
Calour-Sergsant Butler „. 30 24 21 80
Drum ltajor Loots ... ... 96 et 93 _79 of the r tad by keeping to the left if they met any-
-9..4.4 44,,,,c,,
... .26 24 22 _75 thing, Witness was No, 5 fruit the rear. He sow
Serrault Rule ... ..
... S 4 99 IS —7B defendant on a tricycle in the processim when they
ttggeant-Instrucior James ... 96 M 23 —74 were on the Loudon-roul, and be had two children on
Oolourfiergeaut May ••• PS 32 ,9, - 72 them schism with him. The procession went down the
Sequent Joheon ... _2l "„, " '' —ni I d rosd d .I F , din 'ton and when near
Oroterly.rooin-Sergases c,,,,u,, la 20 „. ~,, Joe Op- an rou ~ , „, ,
.." " Mr. Pope's house he hood aomoone behind him .ay,
to theleft." e en. o aa
B.Prri""ivatet'llteL'lmig°"'hUnik.ra... 11.. 2824 V 1918 --
"dp "Tricycle keep D f la t w at that
grivate Nash ..._ ... ... 117 g 7 14 —so time immediately in front of him, end rather out
Colour-Sergeant Moors ... 30 11 25 —9l of line. Defendant said, "Who are you order-
Private D.'" ••• ••• -24 29 13 —9l log? I'll have you off that in a minute." The
Sergeant Gosling ••• ••• 17 23 19 191 procession passed on up the Great Wertern-roatl,
Private Jewtr ••• U 18 •17— 67 and il, • ITIWIL •roa •l the Co II i When new Mr. Ne•Ve •
Lieut. Ferrer ... ... ... 116 gg Is
Colonr9lergesst Miley... ... 19 14 20 =O9 house defendant said " Who's 910. 3,n in front?"
C doJr.Sguant Kenning ... 27 1.5 19 —6l Witness sail "I don't know;" upon which defendant
Private Dray . .. —l5 1019 _ a sald "Oh ! I supped* you are as big a scamp
,ao be
ijoartuntestn4teruant Laird It It 17 _is , Is." Witness replied " Yes. I suppose I am.' He
Sergeant Stedman ... ••• 26 23 16 —64 , did not stop, and went on with the proousion to the
Lenes-Oorporal Dowd... .. 95 22 12 611 top of the town Ito and Iltwlor then dismounted,
84:1.4i5..."1""1i 3,.Wib.,,,,i1i""a1iz, "..: ::: 133 211 154 = 1 and stood telking to others. Defendant came up and
Private ~.
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... w 10 16 _,, said "I. that younz Lug r Witness replied
Private K... 0 .... '. ' 28 14 14 .... IS It is." He then asked him the reason he did not tell
Doiosr-tierteent Hawliestoni 30 16 16 —in him who No. 3 we.. Witness replied "Simply
Privet. 244 ... ... 16 16 10 q because I did not Icoow." Defendent then said
Pqrsester-fiergrant Wilms_ 16 15 7 a "You're • liar, you did" He called him a liar more
Corporal Jab:taloa -. ... 16 9 4 ta then once. Mtn said "If It comes to this, even
Passeesterairseant Watts ... 14 14 4—al l' I did know, Witness
think I should WI you."

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Oullinglord
IlL•iotor
Brown ...
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Bishop
Bartlett ...
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