The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1880-12-21 00:00:00

THE POOLE CRICKET CLUB.
ANNUAL DINNER.

The annual dinner of the Poole Cricket Chat es
held on Wednesday evening. Althou,:h it took pee
at the Conservative Hall and Mr. C. richrieber, ILP
presided, there was nothing whate. er politiniil de
proceedings, the result being that a nkot nolo*
evening was spent. Mr. Joe Harris. of the AX?-
placed upon the table a very excellent Treed. An
was duly appreciated by about SO guest. In aline
to Mr. Schrieber there were also present, moral
Mr. C. Millos, Mr. W. D. Dugdale, Her. o.'
Bennett, Mr. H. 8. Dickinson, Dr. Smyth,Liod. Backs
Luff. Mr. Pope, Mr. Walmeraler,
Lewingdon, Mr. C. T. Mariam, Mr. A.
(caitian), Mr. Wattleworth (secretar)), Meows i•
Hard, J. Gutch, Tilsell, Baynton, Sanlnto
Hitching', G. Burt, W. Burt, inn., 11. Canis. o- •
Barnes, H. Curtis, Fenwick, E. Pearce, SmakoWe,
G. E. Eaton, Howell, W. Furmecige, J. F. Breit
and Mr. C. Oakley in the vice-chair.
The poet-prandial proceedings were of a In,
able character, tout, song, and sentiment id,111:
while away oven "the extra hour " granted h,
Worships for the oocaaion.
The first toast was, of course, " The Queen." it°
the CHAIRMAN said he sometimes thought Anl 104
assuredly hoped would complete the longest relit
known in English history.
"The Prince and Princes' of Wales" followed.*
CHAIRMAN remarking that when Albert Edward t 4
mounted the Thronethey would have a king who LBO
his business, for he had ever discharged the dio",,
which had devolved upon him with an ben% ity 01'
we ordinary mortals would find it easier to PO
than to imitate. (Hear, hear.)__
The CHAIRMAN then gave " The Bishop and Ger
and Ministers of all Denominations." He knead
clergy of the Church of England never would
regarded an a separate class. They had shared El
games at school and their sports at college, and. '
conamuence, in after life they felt an interest is
amusements of their youth. Beside which. vie'
knew, in common with the ministers of all doses'
tions that a certain person still found some marl*
for idle hands to do—(laughter)--and they nmarnil'e
I in the manly and healthy game of wicket aw'ef,
although it might be a humble, aid to the lemon,
thy tauiht,
The Rev. THEOPHILCR BENNETT
responded for his own beloved church, but did 1,4
feel himself equal to the tank of replying f.l tbs •
other denominations that were included in the.,_kwit
At the present moment he thought they had I
of Biahope that would stand comparison via'
11 Bench of any ecclesiastical age. Of course Off
their faults—we all had. The Archbishop of Car;
bury wasaof York, be never I
utepondihocasan, a man of singular
him,
t.,wtherieogßohp.
did a heed and
above all the ethers, without feeling thst
developed himself in some way, and he imae!...k
was very likely that that was by means of the
game an cricket. As to the Bishop of Iseterbos7,j;
no one could ever forgot his appeal in behalf s
to alleviate the Irish &mire's. It was a angular
that the most eloquent man on the Bench sow
Irishman—l)r. Magee. (Cheers.) Thee, t_fifrg
Bishop of their own diocese. He was aa a7irpig
and learned men, and ha was proud to serve kr
him, and to evince that loyalty to him that
due. He hoped the clergy might ever be loyal-
to the backbone. (Hear, hear.) Might they swe,
loyal to the lows of their country, and he hir,4
over the laws of his country should momentce atTol
him (the speaker) that ho would have the win°elo.
and
grace to now and submit to them. Osrod pod
tinned cheering.) It would be affectation .0 'tog
to pretend that he did not know the meaning be pi
so he would tell them at once ant ibe
Vathurhonour of the friendship of Canon Oat co
had preached in each ,ither's pulpit', sad he ws7,, or
say that were he alive now he would be silk oil
the position his son was in. (Hem, hem.) g or(
hoped they would all take a lemon from It: 10;oirr
did not submit themselves to the laws of We". oil
they would undoubtedly be bowled out. fflag
laughter.)
VlettOinPfterorriico"ns.7".:ThTimeyiti!ithion of
jwstahril
heArmheisidata. 11.1,001.....N`e"--jsclerrild'
cq a little stranger—a little boy—label"'
his being present. Mrs. Pateepisaunorel. the [otos
added, were doing well. (A ) Hso
Lieut. Budge, who was quite equal to the Boer°
respond for the United Services and th.
Force,- (Cheers.)
and aggled Lieut. BUDGE appropriately' resitneld
his regret that his senior offioer woe sot.
the hope that the new arrival in Csoar.,
_„„
family might grow up as courteous •genn7 siO
young menfaother. (
who we
Cheero ) He
at
econcia
loss
how 1.0
bY 'n slog; 0,0
long winter evenings to join the D 000Pigi
Dorset Battalion.

I

Bgom. frOTO Both House of Parliament
the toast the name of Mr. Charles
vor° -the loyal member for Poole. (Much cheer.
sduieher;tonalf, he said, waa a non. voter at the last
" ad therefore was perfectiy harmless, but,
tigu• ml• epooking polittoally, he had the
wild, pleasure in proposing the health of
.eree:,,,,Pber for he was aure no one who had heard
,"---eigh't could go away and say that had not
g
10,"7„ awe-(hem, hear)-s it was orators they
WI: wee House fif (ommons. He was a thorough
ow°in eary sense of the word, and he trusted
refirral, reepect they had chosen the right man.
IrAffisug.
&Hama, M.P., who was received with
aaring, thanked the company for ths
aih which they waived the toast. This
10075eaoe with ths indulgence his constituents had
Off -',,adeel to his imperfect endeavours to repro
is -
shrett H itise of Commons. Indeed, con-
▪ did mill to express good wishes for the
omit representative', regard being bad to
Ito- ham which were kept at Westminster. To
ge ao House at 12 o clock in the morning, to
ev'kflaarnittme until four in the afternoon, and
011",•,,, to the 1-1 rum -having dined how when,
WILT. y can---to listen to bid speeches: and to
•aughter) -until the amen hours of
011.7ajg,e, SO 1 theta to go home and be taken in
Ibl▪ ashe milk if, the morniag-(reuswed langhter)-
cadaed to that state of mind, or that trams
41174 y, which should accompany the great work of
But, as regarded himself, he wee a privets
i.e. Rut, „nal go to bid when he liked, and ho
ollia obliged to sit and listen to bad speecnee, and
so, aa a good holiday af ier it was all over. He
But the members of the Government
boa dear idiom. They must make sposchee,and
sol
sassed do the work of their offices next day ; and ho
•-r▪ fa that under thane conditions it was impossible
do Wan of the country could be efficiently carried
The had Mei examples of that in the breakdown
4
ot 1
yr Gladstone, and in the illness of Sir Charles
•
Diu at he we ciertaiu il the same hours were kept
pie Diming Session, they would be furnished with
(gag.) During his recent visit to Pori,. he
liry" gbe busbies!' to attend the French Chamber.
✓imed that they met at two and adjourned at six,
;Ica told if that were not ao their minister& would
,‘,oable to mblertsks the work of their respective
!"gae, Well, he expected that in a less degree the
.7a-arroi meat of boors would have to be submitted
• Kaglaml. A member of the Roues of COMMOiII
',Atli] remember full well that his endeavour should
boa °sly ti bowl his opponent out, but, in ordor to
„.ko own wicket, should give no chance with any
(gear, bear.) He trusted he had not doee a
and he hoped that each returning year
raid and him Is 'position to attend their dinner, and
twee pr rote as far as be could the good old game
daat ta the good old town of Poole. (Applause)
Lurr proposed "The health of the
wear sad Corporation of Poole.. With mud to
lbsibrl,he said ho had had many business transu-
de. with him, and had ever found him a most up-
jog ad honourable man. (Hoar, hear.) They had
• of which they might well be proud.
sirbtsre;isti: had been most munificent in his enter.
aeserets, sod he could only wish him, se he kuew
we, ell aid, long life an 1 happiness, and that be
aot en through this sear of office as well as be did
a tea (Hear, hear.) He bad pitched his wicket on
;Mimi lively ground. He had started with a very
!serial howler, Dr Philpots, aide I by an equally
ort wicket-keeper in Mr. Trevanion -(hear, boar,
eiencliter)-he hal also upon his side a very hard
bilai in their friend Mr. 13a6ton, who warn well sup.
pose at long-leg by their excellent friend Mr.
!erae, whilst his middle wicket was well looked
gter by their genial friend, Mr. Dugilale, who was
ow at his poet to keep things straight and peaceful.
(tpelaine) Theo, AI umpire, they had a good old
meet, well accustomed to give a proper decision
rhea called upon, in Mr. Milian-(bmar, hear) -and
he no quite sure, as far as their Mayor was con-
caved, a better sod truer man c.iuld not be sent to
gbe wart than his worship. (Cheers.)
Mr. DrGUAtg, who was warmly greeted, returned
&dm As they must be aware, if great deal snore
WWI was thrown upon the Council than iii years
pee by, but be hoped and believed that every member,
is &alias with them, acted with an earnest desire to
o the brat he could for the town, ant to expend the
sem, of the rateri,yera t s the greatest advantage.
Hieee.ly, he would tell thou that, throwing aside
arty feeling altogether, that had ever been his aim and
eliject, and when he felt that it was no longer so he
voul ask to be released Corn the h.m. in, which had
been conferred upon him Mr. I higdale then meal-
times' in .tiler there 'Mould he no atippimition, as he
bass hail been entertaintsi in ...me friartero,that there
ea* the slightest politico) tint m.t....bin; 'be meeting
hum the Lad that it hal I,es n held in the Conserva-
tive !fall, that the Ntayor had heen applied to for the
me of the I:tiildhall, but, hal declined the grant as he
maid not allow it to be used for purposes ii eatin; and

_ _ •
kinking.
Mr. Commitbar AfAUTON also responded.
Mr. WaLXCILSLICY propmed The Viut we," ciiiiitell
'ilk the name* .4 Mr. Imff and Dr. Parkinson.
Those gentlemen suit ibly replied, and at the shorts.
Wool Mr. firrr, who naill he bdieved there was a
akincy in the fund of the chi', the hoc wan liaiw,4
~....st and ti 5. we. c .llec'ed toward, clearing it . if.
Ti. Cu illiWat4 then propo..if '..4,.c ..... t . the Town
reale of P.,1e." in which he (rite strong per...tat
at erea—he might say a selfi.h interect, for that
neh moll tend I , promote their comfort and hapiii.
ass ..uld cirtiinly ii. t diminish hi.. Wiih the
......w o.op!ei then our of Mr. Marst.in and their
Tesilairman, Mr. isaksey, gentleuieu who had no
secs dike. an i could contribute so greatly to the
nawstirsi of thaw h..pes they entertained for Poole.
14..twatan wol Mr. Alcor/spar each responded, as
did Mr. Ci•oliGt liter, who Wan loudly called tot.
" 5111.2,11 t.. Cricket" followed, the CHAIIIMMI
coupling with th. tort the names of Captain l'urton
tad Mr. Waheeralry. Th• complimo .t was suitably
acksowledgel, Mr. Wautitalt,ar proposing" The
Health of the Eon. frecretary, Mr. Wattleworth.
The Hoe. Streetaar very ab'y replied, and in the
rowee a hi, remarks sta..eil that the collection, which
lisii ben made that evening, reduced the balance
spirit the club to Dili.. 41. _
..—.

AIN4C4 qber tout+ the CHAIRMAN gave "Th.
Heal of Mr. Joe Eberle and Mrs. Harrild," instan•
(11141. he asid,t make an atrocious pun, the admirable
direr winch had hien served up as an example of
Uei,:rond excellence.

_ ..•••••.•••••
rib" "" calls for "genial Joe," and Mr.
R 113,11, baring mast.-red hia habitual tu Assay,
ropeigely retarpe.l thanks.
The Mesers. Slackerell, Mr. 1.-wingclon, Mr. Budge,
ad others ~blieed with some capital gongs during the
Protealisp, Lod a Rost agreesb e evening was spent

W OBJII3.
Protean, litsrottrirm or rue MiNenta TOwEa.
-4 le Friday evrniut: there is to he a vestry meeting in
the Torn Hall for the purtswe .1 considering a report
Pales. to the condition.( the Minster towers by Mr,
hsas fllerieisu, the architect employed by the
Restoration GlONOttee.
Tat FoarlicualsO VISIT Or Tala Dean AND
Iltrawe or Corm•oONT. -On Tuesday evening a
rwic heetlat MO held here for the purpose of taking
late osesidsratios the ()Notion of giving a public wel-
come to Web Royal Highnewes the I take and Duchess
el Comment on their way through Wimborne to Lord
Aillaytea's seat at cerkh.l, where they have °°n-
-411101., aid to be prolog at the birthday festivities of
krdskMami seal heir. There was • v 0747 good
atteadaace, OA D. Rowe, who WY voted I°L
__thechair
der the *once burning the meeting bed r""n read
V4Y bla• 4'. Maselnee, said a mulimivary meeting "--
hzt,__lield 147 Live. who giened the notice convening the
,„Itly•F.. F. Trotanan, and Mao". H.
:1-11;‘,6 htocktea. A. Parisi& R. Elcock, and B.
th,▪ 45d 'none had been drawn up by
be submitted to the meeting for
thesPiwnval. The Rer. F.. F. Trotman, in moving
ars
A, :At ".°1°O.)• Mid the proposal it eootaised w"
wai it ea. foe ta. w.aing to gay whether they
v...""ccelig - sure tb. heart of Witeborn•
MOO sun with loyality to the limn..
ens thing about owing a public receptioa,
th "Posse re'g, t be coosiderabl.., and
fat' bed.ieelLord' Alingtos bad, however,
t.lmesied that although he should be worry to Put the
h..6.,„„,,t"•,'lPrise, yet at the same time he should
help any funds that it might be thought
th•
rum 'glees reception to his Royal ?Meet.,
Is "00, farther remarks, in which he alluded
hresar done to Wimborne by the proposed
" n'a• the,,, speaker ormolu 'eat by moving thw
• That in the t opinion of this meeting It is illable to welcome ILIf,II, the Duke and Duchess of
I,4laaaein a their through Wimborne, on the
heat, uhRY, neat, some demonstration of
.1 to ~ffer an address of congratulation to
ISt.; "sIY Alingtcn on the accession of their ,on
V .4t4ining his majority." This was seconded
'mat and carrie unanimously. The second
which was also carried, and which was pro.
" )47 P d seconded by Mr, nu,
• A/ 1•11011. •0
tit :-"That the inhabitants of the towel in
▪ muis he requested to decorate and illisminate
listeetive dwellings, and that those residing out,
1,411610 w in the line of route be Invited to sub-
inch Wreet Illumination as may . be
• 6,1 by the committee hereafter to be
he ▪ Os the motion of Mr.H.thayter, smonded
Dibben, • cominlmee, with Ws," to
uws,„:"ll,_ lumber, was formed for the purpose of
Mich-7..".wt0 effect the foregoing and other resolutions
he carried. Mr. E'loock proposed that
ha asked to act an escort, and that
Jonee he asked to allow the volunteers
Yth ',nerd 44 honour to Weir Royal Highnesses.
ded and carried. General Maclean was
-"we„..„.,`",f10a• and Mr. Bavarstock secretary to
thil/47"4", The amsting concluded with a vote of
h chakma.
COUNTY 00IIItT.—TUIRDAY.

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C-••ON FOR NOST•LY SITTINGS
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ereseated a petiticat nalseroodg
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144 "41.'id I:dftwallt theaeyn"latka of
themon frootia'a
4sStair•_„- beet effect, Par himself, he bad not the
ttee,piorlecti, oo to hold a
'lies • woothly sitting. The
Mit., a ft..** could he adsaisietratisd the better it
mid the !union In that COWL hod.
maid ht Wink/sons*, it wou be •
ti.litiehra•••.riwietle to hi Tanner sold than
,•• Petition es ll' and N HonourHonourour md Mies he went to 1.:•.1,11 he would es*
the head clerk to the Tget.ury, ttpoo the

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enfliclentlY Impress upon Plaintiffs, that the power of
imprisonment in ref hands, is limited. The lerislature
stye if no eatisfactwY Proof can be • Iduoad of ability to
per sinew judgment was obtained. then I can make no
order. If you sin 'how me he can pay, to.. I can send
him to geol.—Yr. leaver, aooountant, who appeared for
tli. plaintiff, said he dui not wish t send him to gaol,
but he was linos in • very nice house at Looseest.—His
Honour: Toot is some evidence, b it it is nut conclusive.
A rasa way wear a good cut and hive never paid for it,
and shopkespers and others were credulous enough to
trost him. Sub iertnently his Honour said be would eery
the order to 3.. • month, and jib. didn't pay he should go
to gaoL
William flimmonds, drapes:, Wimborne, v. William
Holloway, labourer, C wfa —His Honour, addressing the
plaintiff, "H is thia, you suff,v this man. a
labourer, to .let tot, your debt. the extent of r it
is most imprudent when them men are earning 9Ds. to 30..
a week, but it I. still walla whkltt t ieir wages are ouly
or 10.. Of course I know what your policy Is; it is to
prevent shwa going elsewhere, but when the/ got into
debt they aler.y. do oci.—fhe case was adlestrood for
enquiry into the win. circumstance,En .
another cies • labourer was suminonsd by Weser,.
Smiley and Son for • cask of ale had on the occasion of the
p= of the defendant's son.—Hia Honour asked the
what they were.-I(isirs. &Able' representative
replied wine merchants.—Ah, said the Judge, then this is
for the poor mane wine.
A cheeky indivi lual, named 5413 Cowart, or Setts
Steele, appeared in r to • ju lament summons, and
took objection that the summons had called him Seth
Coward, 611•1 (alias) Honour told him lie
was only trilling erica a. Curt, be ha I not thought of toot
at the laat hearing. Whit could be pay f—He was
described as • bncktu iker.-13sfendatit: Well, y can t
call me • bricktualter it 2.. 61. a .lay.—His Honour :
That's quits suffltieut. 3i. • mouth, or you go to Prison-
-Defisndant : Tosuliee