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lars 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. 1565.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 28th September, 1885.

PATENT for the Improvement of Atmospheric Gas-burners, to be called “Taylor and Oakley’s Patent Safety Atmospheric Gas-burner.”

JOHN MORGAN TAYLOR and HENRY OAKLEY, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Plumbers and Gasfitters, have deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 17th day of December 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 December 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. 1566.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 29th September, 1885.

PATENT for an Improved Apparatus for carrying Eggs or other Fragile Articles.

FRANKLIN ROSSEAU KRON, of Sydney, New South Wales, Merchant, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 17th day of December 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 December 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. 1567.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 30th September, 1885.

PATENT for a Trap for Catching Rabbits.

EDWARD ACTON GIBBON, of Wellington, New Zealand, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 17th day of December 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 December 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. 1568.

Te Makarini Scholarships.

TWO Scholarships of the yearly value of £35 each, to be held at the Native College, Te Aute, Hawke’s Bay, are offered for competition to Maori youths, on the conditions laid down in the Regulations of the Trustees of the Te Makarini Scholarships Fund, as printed in the Native Schools Code, 1884. The examination will be held at convenient centres on the 14th and 15th December, 1885.

Candidates must, either directly or through their teachers, send notice to the Inspector of Native Schools, Education Department, Wellington, of their intention to present themselves for examination. Such notice must be posted not later than the 31st October next.

Copies of the regulations and forms of notice may be obtained from teachers of Native schools and boarding institutions, the Secretaries to Education Boards, or the Secretary to the Education Department.

JAMES H. POPE,
Inspector of Native Schools.

Wellington, 29th July, 1885.

Gold Fields Notices.

Gold-Mining Lease cancelled.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 24th September, 1885.

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:—

Bernard O’Neill; Section 26, Block II., 8 acres 3 roods 11 perches, Cairn Hill, No. 115, Otago Mining District.

ROBERT STOUT,
(for the Minister of Mines.)

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 objections 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 10th day of October, 1885.

Copy of the application made and plan annexed may be seen at the Warden’s Office at Queenstown.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: Frederick Evans. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “Alexandria.” 16 acres, at Skipper’s Creek, in the Wakatipu Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this twenty-second day of September, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,
(Holding delegated powers.)

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 applicants specified in the annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objections 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 Lyell on or before the 27th day of October, 1885.

Copy of the application made and plan annexed may be seen at the Warden’s Office at Lyell.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: William P. Smith and Nicola Cacace. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “Commotion Quartz-Mining Company.” 16 acres 2 roods, at Alpine Range, Lyell, in the Nelson South-West Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this twenty-first day of September, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

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

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 objections 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 Westport on or before the 19th day of October, 1885.

Copy of the application made and plan annexed may be seen at the Warden’s Office at Westport.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: Zoffany C. Horne. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: “The Constitutional Gold-Mining Company.” 16 acres 2 roods, at Stoney Creek, Waimangaroa, in the Nelson South-West Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this twenty-eighth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-five.

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