Aug. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1031

MARK SINCLAIR, of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, Coachbuilder, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 7th 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 22nd day of November 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. 1969.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 23rd August, 1886.

PATENT for an Invention for an Improved Flexible Disc Harrow.

WILLIAM ROSS, of Invercargill, New Zealand, Blacksmith, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 7th 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 22nd day of November 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. 1970.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 23rd August, 1886.

PATENT for an Invention for Improvements in Disc Harrows.

ALEXANDER STORRIE, of Invercargill, New Zealand, Blacksmith, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 7th 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 22nd day of November 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. 1971.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 24th August, 1886.

PATENT for an Invention for pressing Chaff, Wheat, Oats, Grass-seed, or other Material into Bags, to be called “Mainland’s Patent Automatic Bag-filler.”

HUGH MAINLAND, of Otautau, Southland, New Zealand, Millwright, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 7th 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 22nd day of November 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. 1972.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 24th August, 1886.

PATENT for an Invention for Deepening of Rivers, Reclamation of Land, and Conservation of Sand-hills, &c., to be called “Hawke’s Patent River-deepening, Land-reclaiming, and Sand-conserving Process.”

THOMAS HAWKE, of Tuakau, Auckland, New Zealand, Farmer, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 9th 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 24th day of November 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. 1973.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 24th August, 1886.

PATENT for an Invention for Cooking, to be known as “The Fire-kindler Cooking-stove.”

GEORGE AINLEY, of Customs Street West, Auckland, New Zealand, Flock-grinder, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 25th day of November 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 10th day of November 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. 1974.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 24th August, 1886.

PATENT for an Invention for washing and cleaning Clothes, to be called “Barrell’s Patent Family Washing-machine.”

GEORGE BARRELL, of Lord Brougham Street, Sydenham, Canterbury, New Zealand, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 9th 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 24th day of November 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. 1975.

Goldfields Notices.

Gold-mining Lease cancelled.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 13th August, 1886.

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:—

The Tuapeka Prospecting and Mining Company (Limited); No. 959c, Section 67, Block X., Tuapeka East, Otago Mining District; 7 acres 1 rood 6 perches.

W. J. M. LARNACH,
Minister of Mines.

Gold-mining Leases cancelled.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 13th August, 1886.

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

John Gagliardi and others, for the Swiss Republic Gold-mining Company; T785, Cedar Creek; 9 acres 1 rood 13 perches.

Antonio Traversi and B. Leoni, for the Morning Star Gold-mining Company; T786, Cedar Creek; 11 acres 2 roods 16 perches.

Gacomo Manera and others, for the Cedar Creek Gold-mining Company; T788, Cedar Creek; 6 acres 2 roods 8 perches.

Robert Thompson, for the Just-in-Time Gold-mining Company; T794, Cedar Creek; 11 acres 1 rood 32 perches.

Robert Hope, for the Band of Hope Gold-mining Company; T795, Cedar Creek; 16 acres 2 roods 4 perches.

J. Ellery, J. Grimmond, and others, for the Comstock Gold-mining Company; T796, Cedar Creek; 5 acres 3 roods 37 perches.

André Sabot and another, for the Blue Jacket Gold-mining Company; T797, Cedar Creek; 16 acres 2 roods 4 perches.

Antonio Traversi, for the Red Jacket Gold-mining Company; T799, Cedar Creek; 3 acres 2 roods 15 perches.

John McDonald and others, for the Glevenore Gold-mining Company; T800, Cedar Creek; 8 acres 3 roods 26 perches.

W. J. M. LARNACH,
Minister of Mines,