•WEW ZEALAND METROPOLITAN TROTTING CLUB'S SPRING MEET ING, to be held on TUESDAY and FRIDAY, 6th and 9th INST., At ADDINGTON (adjoining the Show Grounds). FIRST RACE EACH DAY, 1 -p.m. Tranu at Frequent Intervals. 750! NEW ZEALAND METROPOLITAN TROTTING CLUB. "jVTO BOOKMAKERS or their ASSIST ANTS, CASH FIELDERS, or DIS QUALIFIED PERSONS will ALLOWEE on the Grounds at the Spring Meeting, tc be held on the 6th and 9th INST., and if found on any part of the Property will BE EXPELLED and PROSECUTED. By order. A. I. RATTRAY, 7501 Secretary. ~ "railways. ~ NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS TO-DAT. TRAINS to the Racecourse at 10.50, 11.5 11.12, 11.28, 11.40, 11.53 a.m., 12.5, 12.4 C p.m. Return trains at 4.25, 5.25, 5.55, 6.5 p.m. and as required up to 30 minutes alter the last race. The Evening Trains from Christchurch al tered to-day will leave for Waikari, and Oxford and Eyreton Branches at 5.50, Southbridge and Little River 6.40, Springfield and Whitecliffc 5.40, Ashburton and Methven 6.25. The 5.1t p.m. train from Islington to Christchurch will not run. Late train to Rangiora 11 p.m. 7487 BY ORDER. WANTED. WANTED KNOWN—T. H. Pappa open ing in New Premises, next Bonning ton's, High street. WANTEI)7the Public to insist on having Flag Brand Tomato Sauce. All Gro cers. ANTED KNOWN-T. E. Papps, Grocer back in High street, next Bonning ton's. WANTED, Buyers for Bedding, Suit&s, Carpets, Perambulators. H. Atkin son, 117 M-.Chester street. }'°n have not been to the D.I.C? since their alterations, you should go and see thtir new showrooms, the assort ment of Ladies' Mantles, Millinery, Capes, Jackets, Silk Skirts, Blouses, Sunshades, Um brellas, Dressing and Tea Gowns, etc., will astonish you. WA-JTEi)-— If you "* e wanting a Skirt, Sift or Cotton Blouse, Pique or Drill Coat and Skirt, the D.I.C. can supply youi wants better than anybody else; all ready tc wear. JUBlLEFTStationerj-— Special Box of Note paper and Envelopes Is and Is fid. Red fern's Stationery Warehouse, Manchester street WANTEjSj Ladies visiting Chri3tchurcli who do not receive Ballantyne's Booi of Faehion to leAve their permanent address al Ballantyne's, Cashel street, when a copy wil be forwarded as the Seasons_ Change__ _ ARE "you"expecting visitors /— We can Re cover and Renovate your Well-worn Fur niture and make it like new. D.I.C. 'J»HERlr ar e twenty-one Generals now serving -*- at tho front in Africa. 