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Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 227, 12 March 1866, Page 3

"While the Government does not insist on the officials working after 4> p.m., it expects that, should any urgent necessity require it, the Officials will offer no objection to be detained. Such will receive the notice and acknowledgment of the Government when the opportunity of promotion arises. -v. John P. Tatloe, Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Southland, 9fch Feb., 1866. Superintendent's Office, Southland, 28th Feb., 1866. IT is hereby notified that I have appointed T. K. Weldon, Esquire, to be Eegistrar of Brands for the Province of Southland. John P. Tatlor, - Superintendent. Southland, 28th Feb., 1866. IT is hereby notified that the portions of Ground specified as below, have been temporarily reserved under Clause XVI. of the " Southland Waste Land Act 1865." John P. Tatloe, Superintendent. FERRY AND QUARRY RESERVE. On Eun, No. 165— Reserve of 250 Acres at the Gorge, opposite Mr. Aitken's House, on the Waiau. QUARRY RESERVE. On Eun, No. 156-2 a.— Eeserve of 160 Acres, fronting the Orawia Eiver, to include the Braida Crags. TOWNSHIP RESERVE. On Eun, No. 395.— Reserve of 500 Acres at Paihi Point, exclusive of the Maori Reserve. Superintendent's Office, Southland, 28th Feb., 1866. npHE following shall be deemed 1 Frontage Lines, for the purpose of Selection under Clause XXX. of the "Southland Waste Land Act, 1865":—. All Surveyed or projected roads in the Province of Southland. All Main Tracks in the Province of Southland. All Eeserves in 'the Province of Southland. All Harbors for Estuaries in the Province o Southland. All the Coast Line in the Province of Southland. All Navigable Eivers or Creeks in the Province of Southland. All Main Eivers in the Province of (Southland. AU Creeks or Streams that may be deemed by the Chief Surveyor sufficiently large to constitute a Frontage Line in the Province of Southland. John P. Tatloe, Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Soutnland, 28th Feb., 1866. IT is hereby notified that I have appointed W. P. Sutton, Esquire, to be an Inspector of Cattle under the provisions of the "Diseased Cattle Au," 1861. John P. Tateoe, S uperintendent. Superintendent's Office, Southland, 28th Feb., 1866. IT is hereby notified that I have appointed Mr. G. F. Eichaedson, Mb. J. A. M' Arthur, Mr. F. H. Geisow, to be District Surveyors in the Province of Southland. John P. Tatloe, Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Southland, 28th Feb., 1866. IT is hereby notified that the Police have received instructions to enforce rigidly Clause 9— "Cattle Branding Ordinance, 1862." John P. Tatloe, Superintendent. CLAUSE 9.— "CATTLE BRANDING- ORDINANCE, 1862." "Every person who shall sell any cattle in the said Province being the owner of such cattle or the agent of such owner shall within twenty-one days after such sale caus« the same together with the brands (if any) of such cattle to be registered with the Eegistrar of Brands.' Ibish Pbovebbs. — Men of straw don't make the best bricks. It's a narrow bed that has no turning. When money is sent flying out of the window, it's poverty that comes in at the door. The pig that pleases to tive must live to please. One man may steal a hedge, whereas another daren't even as much as look at a horse. Short rents make long friends; and it holds gook equally with your landlord and your clothes. Mouey makes the gentleman, the want of it the blackguard. When wise men lall out, then rogues come by what is not their own. Clevekly Ttjbned. — Weston, hefore his comic fame was established, appeared as a substitute for Shuter in the character of Sharp. Shuter's name was in the playbills, and when Weston appeared the galleries vociferated "Shuter! Shutter!" The uproar iucreased, and nothing could be heard but " Shuter !" Taking advantage of a momentary lull, Weston in his inimitably humorous manner asked aloud, in a seemingly stupid amazement, and pointing to Mrs. Olive (a favourite actress then in the part of Kate Pry) said : " Shoot her \ Why should I shoot her ? i am sure she p-aya her part very welL" A Vintts Affib — A. member of the champagne firm of Clicquot is about to marry a member of the champagne famdy oi the Duke de Montebello. The matter will lead to cork-popping on a large scale. A Bboad Hint. — " John," screamed a country girl, seated by the side of her dull lover, " leave me alone !" John, astonished, cried, " Why, I ain't a touching yer !" " No," replied she, " but you migh have done." Spectacles on a Hobse. — A near-sighted old gentleman in Philadelphia has put a pair of spectacles upon an old horse, because he stumbled, conceiving him to be laboring under the enect of yearß. The result is perfectly satialaciory, the horse never stumbles, and hia venerable appearance attracts considerable attention. Some laugh