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Government Notices. must go to the latter stution by this train and '■ wait there for the Ashburton train. Stops at flag Stations if required. 2. Does Bot stop between Addington and Rolleston. Stops at flag stations south of Rollcston if required. S. Takes paseengers from Christrhurch and Addington for all stations on Littlo Hiver line. 4. Takes passengers for and from all stations between Christcburch and Southbridge. Stop* at flag stations if required. MALVERX BRANCH. Kolleston.. „ .. dep. fi.:>t Kirwcc .. .. .. , 7.H Darfield .. .. .... 7.35 Sheffield .. .. . , 8U Springfield .. .. arr. S.JO WHITECUFFS BRANCH. Darfield .. .. .. dep. P 7™7 Coalgatc .. .. .. ~ 8.0 Whiteclifls .. .. arr. 5.25 itETHYEN BRANCH. _» , p.m. Rakaia dep. 8.10 Lnnriston .. .... 8.53 Methven.. .. .. arr. 9.25 All theje Branch Trains stop at fln-s*'ations if required. They leave the re3pec Iβ iunctions after arrival of trains fronf Ohristchurch. *3T These trains stop at the Show fuounds (Addington> to take up passengers. i. ES" 'lime tables, giving .all particifiirs of these trains on the 11th, can be sec*: at all stations. A Special Train, taking passengers and also live stock returning from the Show, will leave Christchurch for Osuuaru at 8.45 p.m., arriving there about 5.30 a,m. next day, stopping where required to set down passengers or putting oft* •waggons of live stock. If will take up passengers and live stock at Addington. Special Passenger Trains will leave Christchurch for Southbridge at 10.50 p.m. and Christchiiruh for Rangiora at 11.5 p.m. stopping. where required. GOODS TRAFFIC will be SUSPENDED on the 9th and 11th November. ' 236 BY ORDER. GOVERNMENT LIFIFINSURANCE DEPARTMENT. LOANS REPAYABLE BY INSTALMENTS. THIS Department is prepared to make advances on Mortgage, not e-scoeding one half of the value ef tho property mortgaged, in Sums of Monoy from £100 to £3800, repayable by half-yearly instalments extending over 12, 15, or 20 years, on the following terms:— Half-yearly Payment Period of Loan. for each £100. £ s. d. Twelve years .. .. ..647 Fifteen years .. .. ..589 Twentyyears .. .. .. 4 13 8 Loans of this nature, repayable by instalments, whereby principal and interest are both liquidated within a given time, and on terms of a most favorable character, present marked advantages to settlers and others. The borrower, any time before the expiry of the fall period (but not sooner than four years after the commencement of tho loan), may redeem the same, with or without notice, on terms which can be ascertained at this ofllce, or at any of the offices of this Department, where also Fotms of Application can be obtained. D. M. LUCKIE. Commissioner. Head Office, Wellington. 558 Regatta. Lyttelton I\- egat ta . 2ND JANUARY, 1888. COMMODQKE ; T. O. Guthrie, Ksq,, M.D. Vicrc-CoMMODORE: Captain J. W. Clark. Hon. Treasurer : F. Ronalds, Esq. PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME. L First-Class Yacht Rack. No time allowance for tonnagii. 2. Second-Class Yacht Race. No time allowance for tonnage. 3. Sailing Race in Open Boats. Open to all comers. Crews not to exceed five. 4. Fishing Boats Sailing Rack, for boats not exceeding 25ft- over all with equarc sterns. 5. Dingy Sailing Race. Boats not to exceed 16ft. 6. Ships' Boats Sailing Race. Boats to be manned by the crew of the vessel. 7. Model Yacht Rack. 8. Junior Double Sculi.ino Race, in stump outriggers. For youths under twenty-one years of age. 9. JcxiOß Pair-Oarf.d Race, in stump outriggers. For youths under twonty-one years of age. 10. Senior Double SccTllixg Race, in stump outriggers. 11. Senior Pair-Oared Race, in stump outriggers. 12. Single Sculling Race, in stump outriggers. 13. Maiden Pair-Oarkd Hack, in stump outriggers. 14. Maiden Double Sculling Race, in stump outriggers. 15. Boats Pulling Race. Crew not to exceed six. 16. Swimming Race, 150 yards. Order of Events and Prizo Money to be published in future advertisements. All pulling races, with the exception of ships', boat*, open only to Rowing Clubs of six months' standing. . Any crew or member thereof competing in a Senior Raco to rank as a senior, and not allowed to enter in Junior Races. Maiden Races aro for those who have never won a regatta race. Coxswains to bo carried where boats are bnilt for same, with the exception of the Single Sculling Race. In conjunction with the above, LAND SPORTS Will be held in London street and • Norwich Quay. Entries must bo lodged with the undersigned on or before FRIDAY, 30th December, 188J, at 8 p.m., at the Colonists' Hall, Lyttolton. J. W. MALCOLMSON, Hon. Secretary. ' Lyttolton, Bth November, 1887. 4O"o Sporting. ■tBEATHCOTE "OACING /TUOJf! ' trottingTmeeting. TO BE HELD MONDAY, 28th NOV. 1887. PROGRAMME. 1. Maiden Trot, of 15 soys (in saddle), for horses that have not won any public money in trotting races. Weights—Ponies, 13-2 or under, Bst 71 be; 14-1 or under, 9st: over 14-1, lOst. Ponies to bo measured before starting. Distance, 2miles. Entrance, 15s. 2. Champion Handicap Time Trot (in saddle), of 120 soys; 30 soys for second horso; 20 soys for third horse from the stake. To be run in three heats. Weights, ponies 13 hands 2 inches or under Set 71bs, 11 hands 1 inch or under 9st. Ponies to be measured before starting. Three miles. Nomination 1 soy acceptance 30s on night of draw. 3. Novel Handicap Time Trot, in saddle, of 25 sov3. Winner to be sold after tho raco and the whole of the proceeds to go to tho funds of the Club. Two miles. Nomination 10s,' acceptance 10s. Ponies entered to be handicapped same as above. 4. Handicap Time Pony Trot (in Saddle), of 20 soys. Heighi, 14 hands 1 inch or under. Ponies to be measured before starting. Ponies' we'ghts same as in Champion Race. Two miles. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance. 10s. 5. Consolation Handicap Time Trot (in saddle), of 20 so Vβ; for all beaten horses or ponies; weights same as Champion Trot. Entrance, 20s; to be made immediately after Pony Trot is run. Two miles. REGULATIONS. Cha-npion Trot will be run in three heats; final will be run off after Novel Race. Nominations close at 9 p.m. on Wednesday, ltith November. Handicaps will appear on or about Saturday, 19th. Acceptances will close on Wednesday the 23rd at 5 p.m. at Empire' Hotel, Christchurch. All Nominations and Acceptances, by post or otherwise, closo at 9 p.m. No late letters accepted, and must contain requisite fees in cash, without which none will bo accepted, also, name, age, colour and performance of horse, together with postal address of owner. For full Programme, see Press of 4th and sth November. JAMES BAMFORD, 252 Secretary. Tenders. LYTTELTOV BOROUGH COUNCIL XNVITE TENDERS for 50 Casks CEMENT. L also for pAJXTIXa Outside of Hall. Particulars at .Town Clerk's Offlcel Tenders to be sent in on Monday, the 14th November, before 4 o'clock. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ■' H. J. V. ROGERS, 406 Town Clerk. BUILDERS.—TENDERS are invited for X thef-ERECTIOV of a CHURCH in Port Levy. Drawihgß and specifications can be seen at the ofllce of Messrs Scott Brothers, Atlaa !' Foundry. /Tenders u> bo addressed to the undersigned, and to be left at the above office not later than t£ p.m. on Monday, the 21st of November.' The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. 135 C. P. CHOLMOXDELEY. THE CANTBRBURY FROZEN MEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCE EXPORT COJfr PAXY, LIMITED. TENDERS FOR OFFAL. fTJENDERS are invited, and will bo received J. at the Office of she Company, until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, With inau, for tho PURCHASE of the BLOOD, HEADS. FEET, and INSTOES (except Runners) of Sheep and Lambs slaughtered at the Belfast Freezing Works. Contract to bo for Three or Five Years, and to commence from the 13th February. 1888. Full particulars can be obtained at the Company's Office. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. F. WAYMOUTH, Secretary. Hereford street, Christchurch, lee November, ISB7. . _ 111