The annual parish meeting was held in the Schoolroom on Saturday evening, the Rector (the Rev. C. S. Homan) being in the chair.
Mr. W. H. Bond 1 proposed the re-election of Mr. Homan 2 as chairman. Mr J. Bascombe 3 seconded, and it was carried unanimously. Messrs. Job Chilcott and Walter C. Smith 4 were unanimously re-elected overseers, and thanks were accorded them for their past services.
The Chairman announced that Mr. W. H. Bond had kindly became guarantee to the Postmaster-General for the necessary amount required for the restoration of the postal telegraph service to Tyneham, which was suspended on the removal of the coastguard, and a hearty vote of thanks to Mr. Bond for his action was carried with acclamation. The restoration of the telegraph service will prove a great boon to Tyneham.
The Chairman was cordially thanked for presiding.
Published by Dorset County Chronicle, Thursday 24 March 1910.
