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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 54

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 28th April, 1884.

PATENT for a Portable Open-fire Cooking-range

HENRY ELY SHACKLOCK, of Dunedin, New Zealand, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 7th day of August next, at 12 o’clock 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 23rd day of July next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objections to the said application, otherwise they will be precluded from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

No. 1092.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 29th April, 1884.

PATENT for raising Sunken Ships or Vessels of any description, and to be called “Ross’s Patent Strain Equilibrium Ship-lifter.”

GEORGE ROSS, of Wellington, New Zealand, Mechanical Engineer, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Friday, the 4th day of July 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 19th day of June next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objections to the said application, otherwise they will be precluded from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

No. 878.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 30th April, 1884.

PATENT for Improvements in Disc Harrows.

PETER DUNCAN and DAVID DUNCAN, both of Christchurch, New Zealand, Implement Manufacturers, have deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Friday, the 4th day of July 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 19th day of June next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objections to the said application, otherwise they will be precluded from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

No. 864.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 30th April, 1884.

PATENT for Improved Metal Sole- and Heel-plates for Boots and Shoes, to be called “Malet’s Improved Sole and Heel Protectors.”

FRANCIS BLUNDELL WARRE MALET, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Gentleman, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 7th day of August 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 July next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objections to the said application, otherwise they will be precluded from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

No. 1094.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 30th April, 1884.

PATENT for an Invention for remedying permanently and simply the Deflection or Sinking of the Bedding, &c., used on ordinary Iron Bedsteads, caused by the defective expansion of the metal laths, by maintaining the constant and complete tension of such laths in a straight and firm position.

HENRY ARROW, of Waipukurau, New Zealand, Accountant, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 12th day of August 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 28th day of July next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objections to the said application, otherwise they will be precluded from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

No. 1093.

Gold Fields Notices.

Gold-Mining Lease cancelled.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 26th April, 1884.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to pronounce the under-mentioned gold-mining lease cancelled, and that the ground is now open for application as if no lease of the said ground had ever been applied for:—

Matthew Gannon and others; 10 acres, Section 36, Block I., St. Bathans District, Otago Mining District. No. 719c.

Wm. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Mines.

Special Claim cancelled.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 26th April, 1884.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to pronounce the under-mentioned special claim cancelled, and that the ground is now open for application as if no lease of the said ground had ever been applied for:—

The Ahaura and Orwell Creek Sluicing and Gold-Mining Company; 32 acres 3 roods 16 perches, Section 17; 129 acres 3 roods 19 perches, Section 18, Block II.; and 36 acres 3 roods 19 perches, Section 1, Block VI., Ahaura, Nelson South-West Mining District.

EDWD. T. CONOLLY,
(for the Minister of Mines.)

Gold-Mining Lease.—Notice of Withdrawal of Application.

Crown Lands Office,
Nelson, 25th April, 1884.

IT is hereby notified that the application of James Frederick Clark and party, dated the 19th August, 1882, for the Alma Quartz-Mining Company, 16½ acres, at New Creek, Lyell, for a gold-mining lease has been withdrawn, and that the ground is now open for application as if a lease of the same had never been applied for.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Gold-Mining Leases 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 leases of Crown lands for gold-mining purposes to the applicants specified in the annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objections against such leases.

Objections to the granting of such leases, stating the grounds of objection, must be made in writing, and lodged with the Warden at Collingwood on or before the 15th day of May, 1884.

Copy of the applications made and plans annexed may be seen at the Warden’s Office at Collingwood.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: Peter L. Smith and Alexander Wilkie. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “Northern Mining Company.” 16 acres, West Wanganui, two miles west of Golden Ridge Lease, in the West Wanganui Mining District.

Applicants: Joseph Higham, Thomas Jones, and Peter L. Smith. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “Stanley Mining Company.” 16 acres, West Wanganui No. 1, north of Smith and Wilkie’s application, in the West Wanganui Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this twenty-fifth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,
(Holding delegated powers.)