The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1868-09-01 00:00:00

WIMBORNE PETTY BESSIoNS.

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FRIDAY. —Magistrates present: Rev. Carr J.. Glyn
(chairman), Colonel Paget, General Michel, and H.
Brouneker, Esq.
This was the general annual licensing day. Objections
to the renewal of liosnaes were made against the follow.
Mx: The landlord of the Horse and Jockey, Leigh
Common, by Colonel Paget, on the ground that he had
refused to give up an umbrella, the property of 111:a.
Paget, without he was paid Is. In his defence the
landlord statel the umbrella was brought to his house
by another party who had found it, and not knowing
Mrs. Paget when she called to inquire about it, he acted
alien the instruotious of the finder. —Mr. Superintendent
Baynton mid there was nothing against tho way the
hones was conducted, and the Bench, with tho exception
of the Colonel, signed the license.
Agalost John Henry Pardy, landlord of the Foe and
Hound., Little Canford, by Superintendent Baynton,
fir permitting and enc meaging, by his own conduct,
drunkennem and lighting.—The surmintenient stated
that numerous complaints had been made by rep. etable
inhabitants of the village with regard to l'ardy's con.
duct.—To this Pardy replied that the house was not
managed by him, but by his wife. He had nothing
whatever to do with it.—This excuse the Bench would
not listen to. and the cal) wax ordered to be adjourned.
Against the renewal of • licence to Joseph Knotton,
, landlord of the Noble; Crook pub'ic house. Woodlands,
by the former landlady. Mr. Chitty appeared for the
applicant It appeared that the house and premises
b longed to the Bartel Shaft u.bury, and that they were
held by • life-rent lease by the former peroupier. In the
terms of the lease was a clause that the house should
.t be used for the sale of beer, leo., but by the special
jrnuission of the EarL The former landlady bad that
privilege emoted her. When she let the premises to
Knotton the agreement was for £3O per year, and £5
extra as a public house, she then failing to tell him the
terum of the lease.—Mr Chitty contended that the ,
licnch bad nothing whatever to do with any agreement
or lease. His client now applied for the renewal of hi.
license, and the Earl of Shaftesbury, if be felt mrgrieved,
had his own remedy by ejectinent.—The Bench were on
the point of grantmg the license, when it was found out
that the applicant was fined in • mitigated penalty for
having hie house open after hours in 1867, and Supt.
Replica stated that the house woe in an out of the woy
place, and that on Sunday mornings the policeman OD
duty bad seen parties drinking in the plantation near
near the house. In supn-rt of this he called P.C.
Bennett, who, however, could not say the beer was
supplied from Knotton's house.—License granted with •
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APP LIC ATIONS FOR Nsw Mr. Tenn( r
implied Ca- • spirit license on belialf of William Arnold
landlord of • beer•house at Kuuton. lie stated thy,
house had been conducted Inc proper maid, '
over three years. There was evenr. 1 ,
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