Dec. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1721

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. 1326.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 12th December, 1884.

PATENT for a Machine to be called “The Triumph Totalizator,” or “Hickson’s Automatic Multiplex Registering Machine,” according as it may be used for totalizator or other purposes.

THEODORE WILLIAM HICKSON, of Auckland, New Zealand, Surveyor, 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. 1327.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 12th December, 1884.

PATENT for a Brace or Suspender, to be called “The New Zealand Patent Automatic Brace or Suspender.”

WALTER GREENSHIELDS, of Auckland, New Zealand, Bracist, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 12th 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 25th 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. 1328.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 15th December, 1884.

PATENT for an Invention for slating Roofs of Buildings, to be called “Atkinson’s Patent Slating.”

EDWIN ATKINSON, of Summer Road, Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand, Slater, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 12th 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 25th 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. 1329.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 15th December, 1884.

PATENT for a New and Improved Action for working the Knives of Mowers or other Machines in any desired position, called “The New Champion Mower” (being a communication from abroad by BENJAMIN H. WARDER, ASA S. BUSHNELL, and JOHN J. GLESSNER, all of Springfield, Ohio, in the United States of America, Manufacturers of Reaping and Mowing Machines).

WILLIAM REECE, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Merchant, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 12th 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 25th 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. 1330.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 15th December, 1884.

PATENT for Improvements in Hedge-cutting Machines, to be known as “Osborne’s Duplex Gorse-cutter.”

JOB OSBORNE, of Doyleston, in the County of Selwyn, New Zealand, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 12th 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 25th 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. 1331.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 15th December, 1884.

PATENT for the Railway Rail Patent Ripple.

JEAN MICHEL CAMILLE MALFROY, of Ross, in the County of Westland, New Zealand, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 17th 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 2nd day of March 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. 1332.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 17th December, 1884.

PATENT for an Invention for securing the Efficient Working of Water Meters on all descriptions of hydraulic motors.

SAMUEL DANKS and JOHN DANKS, of Wellington, New Zealand, Brassfounders, have deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 17th 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 2nd day of March 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. 1333.

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.

Native Land Court Notice.

Sitting of the Native Land Court for the Subdivision of Hereditaments.

Native Land Court Office,
Auckland, 28th November, 1884.

NOTICE is hereby given that at a sitting of this Court to be held at Ohaeawai, in the District of Bay of Islands, on the 28th day of January, 1885, will be heard the applications of the persons whose names appear in the first column for the subdivision of the hereditaments comprised in the Crown grants of the pieces of land the names of which appear in the second column, situate in the districts named in the third column.