The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1874-06-16 00:00:00

WIMBORNIL

CONFIZMATION.—on htturday the Bishop of Salisbury
sulminiatered the rite of confirmation. at the Minster. to
37 young people.
WOZKING mtors ettn.—lt Id hoped to open this CIO
by the trith of the present month, the day liked for the
'Foresters' demonstration.
_ . .

tlnt D. It. V. - The challenge cup competition on Wednes-
day. resulted in the first cup being won by Colour-Scrgt.
Garland, and the second by Lieut. Rawlins. .

Wee—ner—t7.—:lTlM--Z-nual meeting
was held at the Town-hall on Friday evening, when
Major-General Maclean took the chair, and the Rev. C.
IJown, of Remington, attended as deputation. The
Ito'. Leiter-Lester an.: the Rev. Carr J. Glyn were also
present
Parry fissoucts, Friday.—Before Mr. C. J. Parke and the
IReir. J. H. Austen.
William Barwreloek of Shamriek, Iran summoned by Mr.

William Young, 01 supervisor, for carrying-1
gun
witkoat • license on the tOth April last.—The offence was
rnvyad i&P.t..l.l.lggiwthe Vent.
pound of th
lowent meiddendatigated :IZynocdt
AS lOs.
The following persons were aunimoned for drunkenness :
OWL Bartlett, Lytebett )(alcove., Albert Stoekley, Lytchett
Minster, Jame.. Skente, Cronbarno, William holland, Mint-
borne, Maltkew Pine Edward Pranspias, and (ie err
Frampton, Name place:and Gee, Cripciso4 Gassage All Beings.
--limit of the defendants pleaded guilty, and were Oiled in
vents varying from Ea to 10e, and the costa.
George Ikan moat, of Long Critchell, we. lined Is for allow.
Mg cow to stray on the highway at same place, on the ist Inst.
—The Bench remitted the costs.
Henry fleb,litek, of Preetoa Crawford, was summoned for
assaulting Henry and John Daniels, .4 the same place, on the
4th lust —The defeml3nt pleaded guilty. —The complainants
were father and son and the partial had all been haymaking
together, mid a little too lancli drink was the muse of the
quarrel. —Penalty to I. and 70. ILI coats.
rem Martin, a private in the Royal Marines, was chanced
with having beim drunk and disorderly in the Poole Road,
Wimborne. on 1.1,4 evening of the eth instant, and resisting
P.C. Adams In the execution of his duty.—The defendant
pleaded guilty. --The Deputy Chief Constabie mid sci the pri-
soner hail been in custody since Monday evening, he would
not press the charge —The Chalnnan warned the defendant
that resisting a constable was a serious offence : but, as the
raster was not pressed he would only be fined £l, or It days'
hard fah,4,r. —The prisoner had more than x. 2 In his powiession,
therefore It. en.uicliately pakl the fine and left the Court,
apparently very vom: tatiAml —The magistrates were only
occupied one hour hero (asks

BLAyWDFORD.
ANIIr %I. SPORTS. —The committee hare .4.444461 in
getting a suitable spot for holding these sports,
announced for the 9th of July next.
HORTICULTVZiL SO:IRTY. —The committee of this
lociety have decided on not holding a show during the

Pre,Olt Year.
NAIUIOU ESCAPE yarns DROWNING.—On Thursday even.
lug a young a.e.i named Dowsett, assistant in Mr.
Genritesahop, *haat rsgernifig from Charlton in a canoe,
get capsized in deep water athr Langton. Ile held on to
,t a hying to re-enter it, to. *si as n, it Sipped
terjettiE In in struggling he soon:lnean.: exhatisted,
^Vde to swim, must have been arusvm.d but
tli FilliunClirk and Henry Runt, in V*.
4404 tailor. who managed to hatp
ar, .leilssylid his Rip. • •
enlPleY of Mr.
him into their boat at,,