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Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 257, 11 May 1866, Page 3

A From the "Australian Police Gazette," 2nd February: — INFORMATION is requested respecting Charles Johnes, about sft. lOin. high, stout built, rather short neck,.3ight brown eyes, has a pleasant agreeable manner, is 60 years old, buflobks "about" 51 or 52; has the walk and carriage of a sailor, having spent most of his life at sea, has one top front,tooth rather lower and more projecting than the others, a faint blue mark on back of left hand near .the thumb, made many years ago with I Indian ink; born at Frankfort-on-the-Maine, and speaks with a slight foreign accent. Last letter, dated 7th May, 1865 — eleven miles firom Ararat, was received in Adelaide, 13th May. Johnes left Adelaide dressed in light-colored coat and waistcoat and dark trousers, had a gold t watch (number and maker unknown), and a long gold chain, also a smooth worn gold ring, marked "C. M. J." He had also a velvet- collared pilot great coat. MISCELLANEOUS. Superintendent's Office, . Southland, 12th April, 1866. IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned" members of the Southland Police Force have been appointed to act as Inspectors of Slaughterhouses, under the provisions of the " Slaughterhouse Ordinance, 1847," for the districts und^named respectively : — Invebcaboill District. Sergeant Michael O'Keeffe, and Constable Andbew Hawkshaw. Rivebton Distbict. Sergeant John William Chapman. Campbelltown Distbict. Sergeant William Edwabd Shtjbt.* Winton Distbict. Constable Edwabd Wilson. Falb Thomas Willson to be Constable. Superintendent's Office, Southland, 30th April, 1866. TT is hereby notified that I have appointed Adam Suthebland to be Poundkeeper at Sutherland's Yards, on the East Road. John P. Tatlob, Superintendent. THE next session of the Supreme Court, for the Otago and Southland Districts, to be holden at Invercargill, will take place on Monday, the 14th instant, at 10 o'clock, a.m. Horses belonging to the Police Department of this Province are branded with the Broad Arrow, and each numbered consecutively, from one upwards, on the near shoulder. The horses branded with the following numbers have been sold, viz., 4, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, and 28. Numbers 9, 10, and 26 have been killed. The following described horse, belonging to the Survey Department of this Province, strayed away about two years ago, and is supposed to be running in or about the New River Hundreds, viz., black horse, 15£ hands high, branded TB on the near shoulder, with a white star on forehead. Two Pounds reward will be paid for his delivery at any Police Station in this Province. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS Too Late for Classification. Superintendent's Office, Southland, 10th May, 1866. TT is hereby notified that the Timber inthe Heddon Reserve will be Sold by Auction, on the 12th of June next, in 5-Acre Sections, at an TJpset Price of £3 per Aqre. JOHN P. TAYLOR, Superintendent. WEDNESDAT, 16th MAT. At 12 o'clock Noon. At the Commercial Sale Rooms, Dee-street. For the Benefit of Whom it may Concern. FOE SALE, THE WRECK OF THE SCHOONER "ZEPITE," As she ließ stranded on the beach in Chewtobacco Bay, about Three Miles North of Port Adventure, Stewart's Island. TTTILLIAM TODD, instructed by Messrs Morison, Law and Co., Agents for the Captain, will Sell by Public Auction, in ?he Commercial Sale Rooms, Dee-street, on Wednesday, 16th inst., at Twelve noon, The above Wreck, consisting of— Hull Masts Spars Standing and Running Rigging Sails Anchors ■•» Chains. Cables Boats Furniture V ' ■" ---•' i Shipß' Stores &c, k6i{ &c N.B.— lntending Purchasers may hate an opportunity of Inspecting the Wreok previous to Sale, by securing a passage per — I SGHOONBR AEARI&A, i y To Sail from New Rirer ! TO-MORROW MORNING X2th INST., i To the Wreok wd