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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 52

Application for Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 25th May, 1882.
PATENT for an Improved Suspension Railway and
Overhead Tipper, for carrying and dispersing
Materials such as Earth, Clay, Mud, and Silt.
ALEXANDER CAIRNS, of Dunedin, Works Inspector,
has deposited at this office a specification of the said
invention; and I have appointed Friday, the 25th day
of August 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 21st day of August next, at this
office, particulars in writing of their objections to the
said application, otherwise they will be precluded
from urging the same.
No. 650.
W. S. REID,
Patent Officer.

Application for Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 25th May, 1882.
PATENT for an Improped Double-tread Rail for
making a Combined Tram and Drayway.
ALEXANDER CAIRNS, of Dunedin, Works Inspector,
has deposited at this office a specification of the said
invention; and I have appointed Friday, the 25th day
of August 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 21st day of August next, at this
office, particulars in writing of their objections to the
said application, otherwise they will be precluded
from urging the same.
No. 651.
W. S. REID,
Patent Officer.

Application for Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 25th May, 1882.
PATENT for an Improved Barge for carrying
Excavating Machines, such as Steam Navy's
Boom Dredgers, and Material arising from working
them.
ALEXANDER CAIRNS, of Dunedin, Works Inspector,
has deposited at this office a specification of the said
invention; and I have appointed Friday, the 25th day
of August 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 21st day of August next, at this
office, particulars in writing of their objections to
the said application, otherwise they will be precluded
from urging the same.
No. 652.
W. S. REID,
Patent Officer.

Application for Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 26th May, 1882.
PATENT for an Invention for securing Venetian
Blinds in any desired Position, and named
"Hudson's Blind-clip."
JOSEPH HARDCASTLE HUDSON, of Wellington, En-
gineer, has deposited at this office a specification of
the said invention; and I have appointed Friday, the
25th day of August 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 21st day of
August next, at this office, particulars in writing of
their objections to the said application, otherwise
they will be precluded from urging the same.
No. 653.
W. S. REID,
Patent Officer.

Application for Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 26th May, 1882.
PATENT for an Improved Clip for Venetian Blinds,
to be called "Clement's Patent Single-lever
Clip."
SAMUEL PERRY CLEMENTS, of Wellington, has de-
posited at this office a specification of the said inven-
tion; and I have appointed Friday, the 18th day of
August 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 14th day of August next, at this
office, particulars in writing of their objections to the
said application, otherwise they will be precluded
from urging the same.
No. 654.
W. S. REID,
Patent Officer.

Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, Sumner.

APPLICATIONS for appointment to the office of
Assistant Teacher in this institution will be
received by the Director, at Sumner, near Christ-
church, up to the 16th June. The lady appointed
will be expected to enter on her duties (which will
include some supervision of domestic affairs) on the
1st August. A cheerful disposition and experience
in ordinary teaching are regarded as necessary quali-
fications; and a teacher holding a certificate of Class
D from the Education Department would be pre-
ferred. The salary will be at the rate of £75 per
annum, with board, &c. Applications must be accom-
panied with testimonials, and particulars as to age, &c.
WM. JAS. HABENS,
Inspector-General of Schools.

Education Department,
Wellington, 30th May, 1882.

Gold Fields Notices.

Gold-Mining Lease to be granted.

IN conformity with the thirty-seventh section of
"The Mines Act, 1877," and with the regulations
made under that Act for the granting of leases for
gold-mining purposes, it is hereby notified that it is
intended to grant a lease of Crown lands for gold-
mining purposes to the applicant specified in the
annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objec-
tions against such lease.
Objections to the granting of such lease, stating
the grounds of objection, must be made in writing,
and lodged with the Warden at Queenstown on or
before the 20th day of June, 1882.
Copy of the application made and plan annexed
may be seen at the Warden's Office at Queenstown.

SCHEDULE.
APPLICANT: George Francis Bullen. Style under
which it is intended to conduct the business: