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Superintendent’s Office,
Southland, 11th May, 1863.

IT is hereby notified that I have appointed Mr. J. F. Kells to be Registrar of Brands for the Province of Southland, under the provisions of the Cattle Branding Ordinance, 1862.

J. A. R. MENZIES,
Superintendent.

[Republished from the New Zealand Gazette, April 21, 1863.]

Superintendent’s Office,
Southland, 11th May, 1863.

IT is hereby notified that Mr. Sidney Weetman has been appointed Sub-Assistant Surveyor in the Province of Southland, the appointment to date from 11th March, 1863.

J. A. R. MENZIES,
Superintendent.

[Republished from the New Zealand Gazette, 25th March, 1863.]

Registrar-General’s Office,
Auckland, 19th March, 1863.

PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, passed in the eighteenth year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, and intituled "The Marriage Act, 1854," the following name of an OFFICIATING MINISTER, within the meaning of the said Act, is published for general information :-

Congregational Independents.

The Reverend BENJAMIN DRAKE.

I, JOHN B. BENNETT, Registrar-General of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, in New Zealand, do hereby certify that the foregoing NAME of an OFFICIATING MINISTER, within the meaning of "The Marriage Act, 1854," has been sent in to me, in addition to the names in Lists published in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 2, of the 23d January, and No. 5 of the 14th February, in the present year.

Given under my hand, at Auckland, this 19th day of March, 1863.

JOHN B. BENNETT,
Registrar-General.

[Republished from the New Zealand Gazette, 10th April, 1863.]

POSTAL.

Post Office at Campbelltown to be a Post Office of the Second Class.

General Post Office,
Auckland, 7th April, 1863.

IT is notified for general information that the Post Office at CAMPBELLTOWN, Bluff Harbour, in the Province of Southland, has been constituted a Post Office of the Second Class, for the exchange of separate mails and other purposes, within the meaning of the 4th clause of the Postal Regulations of the 1st April, 1862.

READER WOOD,
For the Postmaster-General.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, 20th April, 1863.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the following gentleman to be Revising Officer for the Electoral Districts specified opposite his name :-

JAMES PRENDERGAST, Esq., { Bruce
{ Wallace.

READER WOOD,
In the absence of Mr. Domett.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, 20th April, 1863.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the following gentlemen to be Emigration Officers for the Ports set opposite their names :-

DANIEL SHEA LAWLOE, Esq., Riverton.

CHRISTOPHER FRANCIS DE SALIS O’TOOLE, Esq., Bluff Harbour.

READER WOOD,
In the absence of Mr. Domett.

Southland Ordinances assented to.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, 20th April, 1863.

THE following Bills passed by the Provincial Council of Southland, intituled—

"The Roads Ordinance, 1862,"
"The Debentures Ordinance, 1863,"
"The Bluff Harbour and Invercargill Railway Ordinance, 1863,"
"The Road Diversion Ordinance, 1863."
"The Appropriation Ordinance, No. 1, 1863,"

which Bills were reserved for the signification of the Governor’s pleasure thereon, having been laid before the Governor, his Excellency has been pleased to assent to the same.

READER WOOD,
In the absence of Mr. Domett.