Blandford, Wimborne and Poole Telegram. — 1877-07-20 (Blandford, Dorset, England)

ENGLAND VERSUS FRANCE. For generations Chocolate has been imported in large quantities into this country from France. We are glad to find the tables turned at last, and that Cadburys the Makers of the well-known Cocoa Essence have opened elegant premises at 90, Fabourg. St. Honore, Paris. Their Cocoa Essence being perfectly genuine is a beverage far better suited to warm climates than the thick heavy compounds of Cocoa with sugar and starch generally sold. THE committee of Lloyds has posted on the loss book as missing, with her crew of 26 men. the wooden ship Aurora. She sailed from Java for Rotterdam on the 26th October last, was spoken on the 12th November, but has not since been spoken of, and being five months over due, all hopes of her ever arriving have been abandoned. AT LORD'S ground on Friday, in magnificent weather, and before over 15,000 spectators, the annual match between Eton and Harrow was commenced. At the close of the day's play Harrow had scored a first innings of 157, and in their second innings had made 93 for the loss of two wickets, while Eton had finished their first innings for 16.3. TOURISTS AND TRAVELLERS, Ladies riuking, visiting the seaside, or otherwise exposed to the scorching rays of the sun and heated particles of dust, will find ROWLAND'S KALTDOR most cooling and refreshing for the face, hands and arms ; it eradicates sunburn, tau, freckles, Sze., allays the pain and irritation caused by mosquito and gnat bites, and produces a beautiful and delicate complexion. Price •Is fid and Sc fid per bottle. ROWLAND'S MACASSAR OIL prevents the hair falling off during hot weather. ROWLAND'S ODONTO whitens the teeth. Sold by chemists, perfumers, and hairdressers. Buy only ROWLAND'S articles. An exhibition of the powers of the " Telephone " was held on Thursday afternoon at the Queen's Theatre, London, in the presence of a large company of musical men, scientists, do. The invention is claimed by Mr. Varley, who patented it in IS7O. Wires were laid between the Queen's theatre and Canterbury 11311, a distance of three miles. The full orchestra of the theatre several times played a few bars, and then, suddenly stopping, the melody was repeated in tones loud enough to reach distinctly every part of the building. The chief constableship of the county of Lincaster—a well-paid appointment for which a large number of distinguished officers entered themselves as candidates and strove eagerly to obtain—has been offered to and accepted by Captain H. M. sloorsom, of the Rifle Brigade. Captain Moorsom has been in the army since 1515.5 and served with the Ride Brigade at the capture of Lucknow."  The British Indian Steam Navigation Company's steamer Cashmere has gone ashore at Guardafui and become a total wreck. Seven persons were drowned. The sheriffs have named the 23rd inst. as the day for the execution of Frances Stallard, aged IS, at Winchester, for murdering her child. No hopes are entertained of a reprieve. THE REVIEW in Windsor Great l'ark on Tuesday afternoon was a perfect success. The Queen and several members of the Royal family were present to inspect the Aldershot division, and it is estimated that about 15,004 men were on the ground. A large number of spectators assembled to witness the march past, which lasted about a couple of hours. The weather was everything that could be desired, and the scene was exceedingly bright and pretty. A DISGRACEFUL pugilisfic encounter took place la Albert-street, Phillip's Marsh, Bristol, the other night. Two women quarrelled, and had a stand-up fight in the public street. They were naked to their waists, and were each backed up by their respective husbands, anti hounded on by a crowd of men and VVOlllen. The tight continued fur a lung time, and both combatants were bruised, tore each other in a shucking manlier, and were covered with blood. _ _ _