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Application for Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 9th February, 1882.
PATENT for a Specific for Relieving Toothache, to
be called "Odontia."
JOHN KENNEDY, of Blenheim, New Zealand,
Druggist, has deposited at this office a specification
of the said invention; and I have appointed Friday,
the 28th day of April next, at 10 o'clock in the fore-
noon, at this office, to hear the said application and
all objections thereto; and I require all persons
having an interest in opposing the grant of such
Letters Patent to leave, on or before the 24th day of
April next, at this office, particulars in writing of
their objections to the said application, otherwise
they will be precluded from urging the same.
W. S. REID,
Patent Officer.

application, otherwise they will be precluded from
urging the same.
W. S. REID,
Patent Officer.

Application for Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 9th February, 1882.
PATENT for an Invention for Harvesting Peas.
JOHN VORBACH, of Renwicktown, Marlborough,
Engineer, has deposited at this office a specification
of the said invention; and I have appointed Friday,
the 12th day of May next, at 10 o'clock in the fore-
noon, at this office, to hear the said application and
all objections thereto; and I require all persons
having an interest in opposing the grant of such
Letters Patent to leave, on or before the 8th day of
May next, at this office, particulars in writing of their
objections to the said application, otherwise they will
be precluded from urging the same.
W. S. REID,
Patent Officer.

Application for Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 14th February, 1882.
PATENT for an Invention for Cleansing Seeds
and Grain.
HENRY JAGGERS, of Invercargill, New Zealand,
Plumber, has deposited at this office a specification of
the said invention; and I have appointed Friday, the
28th day of April next, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon,
at this office, to hear the said application and all
objections thereto; and I require all persons having
an interest in opposing the grant of such Letters
Patent to leave, on or before the 24th day of April
next, at this office, particulars in writing of their
objections to the said application, otherwise they will
be precluded from urging the same.
W. S. REID,
Patent Officer.

Application for Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 15th February, 1882.
PATENT for an Invention for Curing Toothache,
for preventing Teeth from Aching, becoming
Loose or Decaying; and for Cleansing, Purifying,
Whitening, and Hardening the Teeth and Gums; to
be called "Guilford's Patent Toothache Lotion."
JAMES GUILFORD, Senior, of the City of Welling-
ton, New Zealand, Tanner, has deposited at this office
a specification of the said invention; and I have ap-
pointed Friday, the 12th day of May next, at 10
o'clock in the forenoon, at this office, to hear the
said application and all objections thereto; and I
require all persons having an interest in opposing
the grant of such Letters Patent to leave, on or
before the 8th day of May next, at this office, par-
ticulars in writing of their objections to the said

Te Makarini Scholarships.

THREE scholarships, to be held at the Native
College, Te Aute, Hawke's Bay, are offered by
the Trustees of the fund instituted in memory of the
late Sir Donald McLean for promoting the higher
education of Maori youths.
Two of these scholarships are open to any Maori
or half-caste whose age on the 31st March, 1882,
shall not exceed fifteen years, and who shall have
attended a Native college or school for the preceding
twelve months. The remaining scholarship is open
to any Maori or half-caste whose age on the 31st
March, 1882, shall not exceed thirteen years, and
who shall have attended a Native village school for
the preceding twelve months.
The scholarships are of the annual value of £35,
and are tenable for a year and a half from the 1st
July, 1882.
The examination will be held at convenient centres
on the 27th and 28th April, 1882. Candidates
must, either directly or through their teachers, send
notice to the Inspector of Native Schools, Education
Department, Wellington, of their intention to pre-
sent themselves for examination. Such notice must
be posted not later than the 20th March.
Copies of the regulations and forms of notice will
shortly be distributed among the teachers of Native
schools and boarding institutions. Copies may also
be obtained from the Secretaries to Education Boards
or from the Secretary to the Education Department.
JAMES H. POPE,
Inspector of Native Schools.

The University of London and the Gilchrist
Scholarship.

Education Department,
Wellington, 31st December, 1881.
A SCHOLARSHIP of the value of £100 per
annum, and tenable for three years, is biennially
awarded to the highest among those candidates at the
London University June Matriculation Examination
held in New Zealand, who pass either in the Honours
or in the First Division, are not less than sixteen nor
more than twenty-two years of age, and are desirous
of prosecuting their studies either at the University
of Edinburgh, or at the University College, London,
with a view to graduation in one of the Faculties of
the University of London.
If any candidates offer themselves, the June ex-
amination for New Zealand will be held some time
in the month of June, 1882, or as soon after as the
examination papers arrive in the colony, and at such
place or places as may be hereafter fixed, having
regard to the candidates' places of abode.
Candidates will not be approved by the Examiners
unless they have shown a competent knowledge in
each of the following subjects, according to the details
specified under the several heads:-

1. Latin.
2. Any two of the following languages: (a) Greek,
   (b) French, and (c) German.
3. The English language, English history, and
   modern geography.
4. Mathematics.
5. Natural philosophy.
6. Chemistry.
   Particulars of the foregoing subjects of examina-
   tion will be found in the Calendar of the University
   of London, under the head of "Regulations-Matri-
   culation." The special Latin and Greek subjects for