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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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person, and shall, within six years after the passing of this Act, give notice to the Treasurer of his intention to export canned and cured fish with a view to applying for a bonus, and shall append to such notice a copy of such trade-mark and all cases, barrels, or cans containing fish cured and canned for export by any such person shall, before exportation, be marked with the trade-mark so registered by him, and no part of any such bonus shall be payable except in respect of cases, barrels, or cans so marked.

Progress-payments for Exported Fish.
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Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 24th September, 1886.

WITH reference to the notification in the New Zealand Gazette of the 12th November, 1885, respecting the payment of bonuses to persons who prepare canned and cured fish for export under regulations published on the same date, it is hereby notified that progress-payments on account of such bonuses, claimed in accordance with those regulations, will now be made by this department. Claims to be for quantities not less than one ton net weight, and to be sent through the Collector of Customs at the port from which the fish was exported.

JULIUS VOGEL.

Application to proclaim the Teremakau and Arahuva Rivers and their Tributaries a Watercourse for the Deposit of Tailings.
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NOTICE.—In pursuance of the powers vested in him by section one hundred and fifty-four of “The Mining Act, 1886,” His Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified that application has been made to him to proclaim the watercourses known as the Teremakau and Arahuva Rivers, in the Provincial District of Westland, and their tributaries, to be watercourses into which tailings, mining débris, and waste water of every kind used in, upon, or discharged from any claim or licensed holding adjacent to such watercourses shall be suffered to flow or be discharged.
Dated at Wellington, this 27th day of October, 1887.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
Minister of Mines.

Sale of Unclaimed Property.
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Police Department (Commissioner’s Office),
Wellington, 4th January, 1888.

THE unclaimed property described hereunder, and now in possession of the Police, at Auckland, will, unless previously claimed, be sold by public auction, at the Police Office, Auckland, on Saturday the 28th instant, at noon, in accordance with the Police Regulations :—
One case containing fruit-knife, fork, and spoon; one bracelet, one ring, one brooch, three watches, one necklet, four brass chains, ten studs, and a bag containing a quantity of odd and broken jewellery.

W. E. GUDGEON,
Commissioner of Police.

Application for a Patent.
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Patent Office,
Wellington, 29th December, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for an Improved Windmill and its Accessories.
DAVID PICKERING, of Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand, Plumber, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 10th day of April 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 March 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. 2717.

Application for a Patent.
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Patent Office,
Wellington, 4th January, 1888.

PATENT for an Invention for an Orchard or Vineyard Duster, Sprayer, and Fumigator.
JOHN REES JONES, of Gisborne, New Zealand, Engineer, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 10th day of April 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 March 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. 2718.

Application for a Patent.
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Patent Office,
Wellington, 4th January, 1888.

PATENT for an Invention for Durand’s Harness Back-band and Trace-protector.
HENRY DURAND, of Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand, Gunsmith, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 10th day of April 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 March 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. 2719.

Application for a Patent.
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Patent Office,
Wellington, 4th January, 1888.

PATENT for an Invention for blotting and copying Letters or Writings, to be called “The Universal Copying- and Blotting-book.”
JOHN HARRE, of Normanby, Taranaki, New Zealand, Schoolmaster, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 12th day of April 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 March 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. 2720.

Application for a Patent.
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Patent Office,
Wellington, 4th January, 1888.

PATENT for an Invention for Improvements in amalgamating and separating Precious Metals from Powdered Ore or Earth.
CHARLES E. TRIPLER, of New York, United States of America, Gentleman, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 12th day of April 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 March 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. 2721.

Application for a Patent.
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Patent Office,
Wellington, 4th January, 1888.

PATENT for an Invention for New or Improved Means and Apparatus for the Separation of Gold and other Metals from their Ores.
GEORGE JONES ATKINS, of Tottenham, Middlesex, England, Electrician, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 12th day of April 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 March 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. 2722.

Application for a Patent.
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Patent Office,
Wellington, 4th January, 1888.

PATENT for an Invention for an Improved Portable Vapour-stove and an Oven for use therewith (being a communication from the inventors, JOHN RINGEN, CHARLES A. STOCKSTROM, and LOUIS STOCKSTROM, all of the City of St. Louis, in the State of Missouri, one of the United States of America).