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the 26th day of September next, at this office, particulars
in writing of their objections to the said application, other-
wise they will be precluded from urging the same.
C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

No. 2442.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 25th July, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for an Automatic Candle-shade,
to be called “Hunter’s Patent Automatic Candle-
shade.”

STANLEY HUNTER, of Auckland, New Zealand, has de-
posited 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 Septem-
ber 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. 2443.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 25th July, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for a New Method of pre-
paring Sausage and other Casings, to be called “The
Optime Patent Sausage-casings.”

WILLIAM JAMES DALTON, of High Street and Vulcan
Lane, Auckland, New Zealand, Civil Engineer, has de-
posited 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. 2444.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 25th July, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for an Improved Apparatus
for crushing and treating Ores, separating and refining
Metals by the Aid of Electricity, to be entitled “Hedley’s
Patent Electric Ore and Metal Converter.”

JOHN HEDLEY, of Heathcote, Dalhousie, Victoria, Australia,
Mining Engineer, has deposited at this office a specification
of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the
13th 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 28th
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. 2445.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 25th July, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for an Improved Railway
System.

EBEN MOODY BOYNTON, of West Newbury, Massachusetts,
United States of America, Gentleman, has deposited at this
office a specification of the said invention; and I have
appointed Thursday, the 13th 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 28th 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. 2446.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 27th July, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for Self-sustaining Gear for
Hoists, Crab-winchcs, &c., styled “Danks’s Self-
sustaining Gear for Hoists, Crab-winchcs, &c.”

THOMAS DANKS, of Christchurch, New Zealand, has de-
posited at this office a specification of the said invention;
and I have appointed Thursday, the 13th 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
28th 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. 2447.

Goldfields Notices.

Gold-mining Leases cancelled.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 15th July, 1887.

IT is hereby notified that His Excellency the Governor has
been pleased to pronounce the under-mentioned gold-
mining leases cancelled, being incorporated in special-claim
grants to the Enterprise and Wakatu Gold-mining Com-
panies:—
No. 1444. The Broken Hill Gold-mining Company; Sec-
tion 15, Block III., Tainui.
No. 1443. The Enterprise Gold-mining Company; Section
16, Block III., Tainui.
No. 1442. The Golden Point Gold-mining Company; Sec-
tion 17, Block III., Tainui.
No. 1245. The Wakatu Gold-mining Company; Section
6, Block I., Tainui.
No. 1445. The Uno Gold-mining Company; Section 9,
Block III., Tainui.
All in the Karamea Mining District.
W. J. M. LARNACH,
Minister of Mines.

Gold-mining Lease cancelled.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 21st July, 1887.

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:—
No. 876c. John Jones and James Griffiths; Section 14,
Block VII., 3 acres, Skippers’ Creek, Otago Mining District.
W. J. M. LARNACH,
Minister of Mines.

Crown Lands Notices.

Land District of Canterbury.—Crown Lands on Perpetual Lease as Village Homestead Special Settlements, under Section 163 of “The Land Act, 1885,” and the Regulations issued by the Governor, under the authority of the said section, and published in the “New Zealand Gazette” No. 45, 2nd September, 1886.

Crown Lands Office,
Christchurch, 14th July, 1887.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned sections are
open for lease for a term of thirty years, with the right
of renewal for further terms of twenty-one years, and that
applications will be received on Monday, the 15th August, for
the said leases, at the Land Office, Christchurch, and also by
Mr. March, at the Courthouse, Ashburton, on Thursday, the
11th August, 1887. The applications received by Mr. March
will bear the same date as those received at the Land Office,
Christchurch:—
VILLAGE HOMESTEAD SPECIAL SETTLEMENT, MAYFIELD
NORTH.
Section 35775: 40 acres 1 rood 34 perches. Annual rental,
£2 10s.
Section 35780: 49 acres 3 roods 32 perches. Annual rental,
£3 2s. 6d.
Sections 35776 to 35779, and 35781 to 35789: Each 50
acres. Annual rental, £3 2s. 6d. each.

The only charge for the lease will be a fee of 10s. No
selector shall take up more than one allotment.
Plans may be seen at the Land Office, Christchurch, where
also copies of the Village Homestead Special-settlement
Regulations may be obtained.
JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.