July 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1015

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies’ Registry Office,
Wellington, 27th July, 1887.

THE Loyal Warkworth Pioneer Lodge, No. 6667, situated at Warkworth, is registered as a branch of the Auckland District of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Odd Fellows Friendly Society, under “The Friendly Societies Act, 1882,” this 27th day of July, 1887.

EDMUND MASON,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 21st July, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for dredging Rivers for Gold and other Minerals, to be called “McQueen’s Patent Universal Current Wheel Dredger.”

CHARLES MCQUEEN, of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, Engineer, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 6th day of October 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 21st day of September 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. 2434.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 21st July, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for an Improved Ventilator, Smoke and Impure-air Ejector, named “Smith’s Smoke-ejector.”

SIDNEY SMITH, of Wellington, New Zealand, Plumber, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 6th day of October 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 21st day of September 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. 2435.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 22nd July, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for Allman’s Patent Course Registering Dial.

GEORGE ALLMAN, of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 6th day of October 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 21st day of September 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. 2436.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 22nd July, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for an Improved Method of Stretching Wire-woven Mattresses.

CHARLES BILLS, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Wireworker, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 6th day of October 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 21st day of September 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. 2437.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 22nd July, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for an Improved Method of Stretching Wire-woven Mattresses.

CHARLES BILLS, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Wireworker, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 6th day of October 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 21st day of September 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. 2438.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 22nd July, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for an Improved Wire-strainer and Key.

JOHN FLYNN, of Macedon, State School Teacher, and JAMES FREDERICK KILBURN, of No. 15, Howitt Street, South Yarra, near Melbourne, Engineer, both of Victoria, have deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 11th day of October 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 26th day of September 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. 2439.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 22nd July, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for Improvements in Crushing-mills.

LYMAN CURTIS PARKE and BENJAMIN THOMAS LACY, trading as “Parke and Lacy,” of San Francisco, California, United States of America, Machinery Manufacturers, have deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 11th day of October 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 26th day of September 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. 2440.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 23rd July, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for a Combination Railway-carriage Door-key and Ticket Nippers and Register.

WILLIAM NATHANIEL EDWARD MASON, of Wellington, New Zealand, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 11th day of October 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 26th day of September 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. 2441.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 23rd July, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for an Improved Method of fitting Heads to Casks.

JOHN FRANKLIN FUSTACE, of Okato, Taranaki, New Zealand, Farmer, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 11th day of October 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