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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 130

appointed Thursday, the 5th day of March next, at 11 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 18th day of February next, at
this office, particulars in writing of their objections to the
said application, otherwise they will be precluded from
urging the same.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Deputy Patent Officer.

No. 1322.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 8th December, 1884.

PATENT for an Improvement in Kilns for drying Malt,
Grain, or other Materials.

ALFRED SAVILL TOMKINS, FREDERICK MICHELL COURAGE,
and FRANK ARTHUR CRACKNALL, all of No. 61, Mark Lane,
London, England, Malt Factors, have deposited at this office
a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed
Thursday, the 5th day of March next, at 11 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 18th day of February next, at this
office, particulars in writing of their objections to the said
application, otherwise they will be precluded from urging
the same.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Deputy Patent Officer.

No. 1323.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 9th December, 1884.

PATENT for an Invention for manufacturing Brushes
and Brooms out of New Zealand grass, named Danthonia raouli, more commonly known as “snow grass.”

HENRY JAMES SHAW, of Bath Street, Christchurch, New
Zealand, has deposited at this office a specification of the
said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 10th
day of March next, at 11 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
23rd day of February next, at this office, particulars in
writing of their objections to the said application, otherwise they will be precluded from urging the same.

F. WALDEGRAVE;
Deputy Patent Officer.

No. 1324.

Tenders for Purchase of Steam-engine and Rock-drill.

WRITTEN tenders will be received up to the 31st
December, 1884, for the purchase of a new portable
steam-engine and diamond rock-drill, with bits 2 inches in
diameter, 2,000 feet of rods, and all necessary gearing for
working the same, to bore at any angle. Lately imported
from America, at the cost of £2,160.

For further particulars apply to the Chairman of the
Inangahua County Council, Reefton.

The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

PATRICK BRENNAN,
Chairman, Inangahua County Council.

Reefton, 29th May, 1884.

Postmasters appointed.

General Post Office, Wellington, 1st December, 1884.

IN virtue of the powers delegated to the Postmaster-General by His Excellency the Governor, the following appointments
have been made in the Postal-Telegraph Service of the colony.

JULIUS VOGEL,
Postmaster-General.

Post Offices opened.

General Post Office, Wellington, 1st December, 1884.

THE following list of additional post offices which have been opened in the colony is published for general information.

JULIUS VOGEL,
Postmaster-General.