1268

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 3rd September, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for an Improvement in the Manufacture of Lubricating Oils and Greases.

MAXMILLAN JOSEPH HARTUNG, of Botany, near Sydney, New South Wales, Chemist, and WILLIAM GALLAGHER, of Sydney aforesaid, Contractor, have deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 10th day of January 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 27th 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. 2565.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 3rd September, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for an Atmospheric Ventilating Swing-cowl.

FRANCIS HENRY ASBURY, of Dunedin, New Zealand, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 10th day of January 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 27th 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. 2566.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 4th October, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for a Hydraulic Force and Suction Elevator.

JAMES SLOANE, of Bannockburn, in the County of Vincent, New Zealand, Miner, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 10th day of January 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 27th 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. 2567.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 5th October, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for propelling Ships and Boats, to be called "The Combined Screw- and Paddle-propeller."

EDWARD PARK, of Wellington, New Zealand, Saddler, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 10th day of January 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 27th 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. 2568.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 5th October, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for an Improved Oil Soap for preparing Wool.

JAMES LANCASTER, of Whareama, Wellington, New Zealand, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 10th day of January 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 27th 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.

writing of their objections to the said application, otherwise they will be precluded from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

No. 2569.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 5th October, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for Improvements in Machinery for preparing Wool.

JAMES LANCASTER, of Whareama, Wellington, New Zealand, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 10th day of January 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 27th 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. 2570.

Te Makarini Scholarships.

THREE scholarships of the yearly value of £35, tenable for two years, are offered for competition. One of these scholarships is open to all Maoris that have attended a Native school during the previous year, and are under fifteen years of age at the end of the month preceding the date of the examination; the other two scholarships are open to all Maoris that are under thirteen years of age at the end of the month preceding the date of the examination, and that have attended a Native village school for the previous twelve months. These scholarships 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, 1886. The examination will be held at convenient centres on the 19th and 20th December, 1887.

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, 9th August, 1887.

Goldfields Notice.

Gold-mining Leases cancelled.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 3rd October, 1887.

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:—

No. 1424. J. Hart, for the Empress Gold-mining Company; Section 86, Block XIII., Lyell Mining District.

No. 1451. J. Hart, for the United Italy Gold-mining Company; Section 87, Block XIII., Lyell Mining District.

No. 1453. H. Cosgrove, for the Stonewall Jackson Gold-mining Company; Section 82, Block XIII., Lyell Mining District.

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

Native Land Court Notice.

Application for Rehearing of Claim dismissed.

NATIVE LAND COURT, NEW ZEALAND:
DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

IN the matter of a judgment of the Court given during a session opened at Shortland, in the said district, on the 9th day of April, 1885, upon the hearing of a claim for investigation of title to land situate in the said district, and known as Kurinui; and in the matter of the application of Hakipene Hura and others for a rehearing upon such claim:

I, John Edwin Macdonald, Chief Judge of the said Court, and in exercise of the authority in that behalf vested in me, do hereby dismiss such application.

Dated this 28th day of September, 1887.

J. E. MACDONALD,
Chief Judge.