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the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 1st day of March 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 15th day of February 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. 2660.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 25th November, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for an Improved Tap or Valve specially applicable for Sheet-metal Vessels.

ALBERT DAWSON, of Mittagong, New South Wales, Storekeeper, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 1st day of March 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 15th day of February 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. 2661.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 25th November, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for an Improved Apparatus for signalling the Noncontinuity of the Pressure or Vacuum in Brakes of Railway-trains.

JAMES LAWRENCE, of Chiswick, near Sydney, New South Wales, Engineer, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 19th day of June 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 4th day of June 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. 2662.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 26th November, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for an Improved Package for the Preservation of Butter or other Alimentary Substances.

EDWIN HELLARD CREASE, of Wellington, New Zealand, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 1st day of March 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 15th day of February 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. 2663.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 28th November, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for the Patent Metallurgical Furnace.

RICHARD ROBERT HUNT, of Auckland, New Zealand, Contractor, and HENRY JOSEPH CARSON, of Auckland aforesaid, Analytical Chemist, have deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 1st day of March 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 15th day of February 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. 2664.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 28th November, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for the Construction of Mops, &c., consisting of an Improved Handle and Holder, to be called “The Everlasting Mop.”

THOMAS TAYLOR MASEFIELD, of Auckland, New Zealand, Ironfounder, and JOHN RIPPON VAILE, of Auckland aforesaid, Land Agent, have deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 6th day of March 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 20th day of February 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. 2665.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 28th November, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for holding Brushes and similar Articles, to be called “The Universal Brush-holder.”

THOMAS TAYLOR MASEFIELD, of Auckland, New Zealand, Ironfounder, and JOHN RIPPON VAILE, of Auckland aforesaid, Land Agent, have deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 6th day of March 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 20th day of February 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. 2666.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 28th November, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for a Mop-winger and Soap-box, to be called “The Boss House-cleaner.”

THOMAS TAYLOR MASEFIELD, of Auckland, New Zealand, Ironfounder, and JOHN RIPPON VAILE, of Auckland aforesaid, Land Agent, have deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 6th day of March 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 20th day of February 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. 2667.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 29th November, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for the Solway Eccentric Wool-press.

DONALD DONALD, of Solway, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 6th day of March 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 20th day of February 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. 2668.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 30th November, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for a Steel Multitubular Circulating Boiler for Kitchen-range, to be called “The Jubilee Circulating Boiler.”

JAMES BAIRD VERNON, of Napier, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, Engineer, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the