BEAMINSTER 1st V[olunteer] B[attalion] THE DORSETSHIRE REGIMENT.---A Company (Bridport, Beaminster and Chideock). Orders (Beaminster):---Friday---Parade at 7.30 p.m. in marching order , in accordance with special orders of 1st June. All accoutrements requiring it must be blackened with Nubian blacking. Sergt. A. Hann will arrange for this being done previous to this parade.---By order W.T. WHEETHAM, Captain and Hon. Major. Headquarters, Bridport, 14th June, 1889
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