The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1880-08-31 00:00:00

The firet business was the renewal of old lkenass,
and • goodly harvest of silver was gathered before the
clerk ln Bs. Bda. and Bs.

APPLICATION IT MIL GOLDIZ.

Mr. Howard applied for • licence to the premises
occupied by Mr. Gold* where he said there had been •
licence for about 29 years.
Mr. Weston objected the,. had been no lioente to thaw
pretense.
Mr. Howard understood Mr. Steele held • Homo, either
for these premises or some adjoining for 13 yea,,. On
account of illhealth or some other reason, the licence had
been allowed to droo. and Mr. Goldin a highly respectable
person, asked for a lionsos-..alusort the renswel 7tr.
old
Saone*. No doubt there was some objection on the pert
of vested Interleta, and if • solicitor were to open an
°Zoe opposite his, and he sew the way to object, end it
rested with the magistrate* to grant or refuse, he might
no doubt oar to them—" Don't Mlow it." But Mx
Weston only objected for vested interests, for Mr. Weston
warn so kind • man that If it rested with him ha wd
my he hoped Mr. °oldie would get the lianas. The
value of property in Dorchester had increased over MAO
• year, or one-eighth of the rateable value. He had •
reoommendation signed by 80 names, most respeotobie
men, who would not put their nsoses to • petition =lan
they believed it would he accommodation. In • market
town like Dorchester. • house like this must be the
greatest accommodation.
Mr. Gold% proved the notices, and produced the Dena
Courtly Apron. wherein the nodes appears. Melones is
In valise over LA • year, and he was simply asking for •
six-days' liosnee, and to close at sight o'clock at Bight He
hod 'DOI:Mims for the sale of spirits, de, in small
quantities, especially In small quantitise
Mr. Weston objected. Mr. °oldie had asked for •
Somme of which there was none in existence. A person
might apply for • HOODIN tl close one hour earlier, or on
Sundays but he did not know of any license to aloes at
eight o'clock.
Mr. Howard said Mr. flaldisi did not asked for • 110111116
to sell that time and that only, but only that the magis-
trates should insert • condition that be should close at
eight o'clock.
Mr. Symonds considered the addition only surplumge
the magistrates might require the Bosom to close one hour
earlier.
By Kr. Weston Had no partner, elesjine or otkeraies.
2k. Weston : Hove you anyone who snare, the profit of
the trade f
Kr. Howard objected that no one was compelled to dis-
close the secrete of his business.
However, In answer to Mr. W. Mon, Mr. °oldie said no
one shared the profits of his business, except his wife and
family.
A gentleman: Then he has • sleeping partner. CA
laugh.)
By Mr. Weston: Mr. Steele gave up the Fountain in
WI It was not pert of the t with Mr. Steele
that he should not carry on the at badness foe which
he_aludied for • license.
Mr. Welton TIMM whether WOO MS not motel
understanding et Mr. Goldie should not awry on • retail
bushman
Kr. Howard Main objected. and Mr. Goldin repeating
his answer, refund to answer Mr. Weston's question in
Ns latest form.
The Bench did not congther It amemnel fee the question
to be pressed.
In answer to Mr. Weston, Mr. °oldie end he lot part at
the premier to Mr. Steele. In the lower 111111 were two
offices. a bar, and • kitchen. One of the Wiese was
MB* oompied by Mr. Fowler. On the left-bond side
was his general Meow There was • counter with room for
eight or nine people to stand in front Next to this was •
drewska bow Naar, and there were also stone No one
ramie on the premises. He shut up about I-pest 7or 8,
and opened about Tin the manilas On Saturd&y they
kept open till about it Could not Eon how weire houses
were within an yards. Them were the King's Arms,
the former Mariner, the Obesners, the wait, Rare, the
Dolphin. the Orme Wolitiaeitgreles Own. the Noeh's
Ark. the lixhibitioas _to see nowt:. end °then
—"No ism than 15 Popoomoome_l7 said Mr. Weston,
" whets yea can gee Width wawa No mid. of ti.
Mews