Nov. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1165

tin or package is made, to be called “Johns’s Patent Protected Preserve-tin.”

No. 3333.—JOHN FRANCIS McCARTHY, of View Road, Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand, Engineer, and SIDNEY PERCIVAL EVANS, of Wynyard Street, Auckland, aforesaid, Engineer, have deposited at this office a specification of an invention for preventing the continuous admission of air into a beer-barrel, to be called “McCarthy’s Automatic Spile.”

No. 3334.—JOHN McGREGOR, of Roslyn, Otago, New Zealand, Photographer, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for an enamel for coating wood, for preserving butter for export or for keeping.

And I have appointed Thursday, the 7th day of March next, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon, at this office, to hear the said applications and all objections thereto; and I require all persons having an interest in opposing the grant of any such Letters Patent to leave, on or before the 20th day of February next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objections to any of the said applications, otherwise they will be precluded from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

Notice of Hearing of Applications for Patents.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 27th October, 1888.

NO. 3335.—WILLIAM GADD, of 64, Barton Arcade, Manchester, England, Civil and Consulting Engineer, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for improvements relating to the construction of gasholders.

No. 3336.—FREDERICK REMFRY, of Bulleen Road, Kew, Victoria, Grocer, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for an improved attachment to vehicles for holding or pulling up horses.

No. 3337.—ABEDNEGO ALLEN, of Coromandel, Auckland, New Zealand, Engineer, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention to be called “Allen’s Patent Improved Safety Detaching Hook,” to prevent mining-cages, lifts, &c., being overwound.

No. 3338.—ABEDNEGO ALLEN, of Coromandel, Auckland, New Zealand, Engineer, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention to be called “Allen’s Patent Automatic Safety-grips,” to be applied to mining-cages, lifts, &c.

No. 3339.—PARNELL RABBDIGE, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Electrician, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for improvements in telephone-transmitters.

No. 3340.—THOMAS DICK CUMMINS and JOHN GEORGE SHARPE, trading under the name of “Cummins, Sharpe, and Co.,” of Wanganui, New Zealand, Produce Merchants, have deposited at this office a specification of an invention for cleaning or working the milk out of butter, to be called “The Excelsior Butter-worker.”

And I have appointed Friday, the 8th day of March next, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon, at this office, to hear the said applications and all objections thereto; and I require all persons having an interest in opposing the grant of any such Letters Patent to leave, on or before the 21st day of February next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objections to any of the said applications, otherwise they will be precluded from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

Notice of Hearing of Applications for Patents.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 29th October, 1888.

NO. 3341.—HARRY WALTER WELLS, of Tawa Flat, Wellington, New Zealand, Schoolmaster, and EDWARD WILLIAM EARP, of the same place, Farmer, have deposited at this office a specification of an invention for destroying furze and other noxious weeds and plants, to be called “The Furze-destroyer.”

No. 3342.—HARRY BROUGHAM SMITH, of the Octagon, Dunedin, New Zealand, Painter, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for a combined strainer (for liquids) and basin.

No. 3343.—JAMES HOPKINS STEVENS, of Feilding, New Zealand, Postmaster, CHARLES WHEELER MOUNTFORT, of the same place, Engineer, and CHARLES ADNAM MOUNTFORT, of the same place, Surveyor, have deposited at this office a specification of an invention for brakes for vehicles, to be called “The Improved Brake Leather Clips.”

And I have appointed Tuesday, the 12th day of March next, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon, at this office, to hear the said applications and all objections thereto; and I require all persons having an interest in opposing the grant of any such Letters Patent to leave, on or before the 25th day of February next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objections to any of the said applications, otherwise they will be precluded from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

Notice of Hearing of Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 31st October, 1888.

PATENT for an invention for a sack-hoist, to be called “Stalker’s Sack-hoist.”

JOHN STALKER, of Tinwald, Canterbury, New Zealand, Farmer, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 12th 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 25th 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.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Deputy Patent Officer.

No. 3344.

Crown Lands Notices.

Lands for Sale, Lease, &c., in the Hawke’s Bay Land District.

Crown Lands Office,
Napier, 20th October, 1888.

THE following lands in the Hawke’s Bay Land District will be offered for sale and lease as under:—

By auction, at the Old Provincial Council Chambers, Napier, on Tuesday, the 4th December, at 2.30 p.m. :—

FOR LEASE FOR TEN YEARS.

Suburban Sections, Havelock.

| | | 50 | 2 2 10 | £ s. d. 5 0 0 |
| | | 52 | 2 0 0 | 4 0 0 |

FOR LEASE FOR TWENTY-ONE YEARS.

Maungahaururu (rural section, Taupo Road)

| IX. | 30 | 123 0 0 | 6 7 6 |

Woodville

| " | 39 | 30 0 0 | 3 0 0 |
| " | 40 | 15 0 0 | 1 10 0 |

FOR CASH.

Kumeroa Village Settlement.

| | VI. | 11 | 0 2 0 | Upset Price. 40 0 0 |
| | " | 12 | 0 2 0 | 60 0 0 |

Town of Ormondville.

| | III. | 5 | 0 2 31 | 20 16 3 |
| | " | 6 | 0 2 27 | 20 1 3 |

ON DEFERRED PAYMENT.

Forfeited Sections, Waipawa Special Settlement.

Norsewood

| XIII. | 25 | 53 1 20 | 53 7 6 |
| " | 33 | 47 3 30 | 47 18 9 |

There are no improvements on these sections.

By auction, at the Land Office, Gisborne, on Wednesday, the 5th December, at 2.30 p.m. :—

PATUTAHI SUBURBAN.

| | | 143 | 2 3 2 | 45 0 0 |
| | | 144 | 2 1 9 | 45 0 0 |
| | | 145 | 2 1 9 | 40 0 0 |

SMALL GRAZING RUNS.

Cook County.

Hangaroa

| 63 | XI. | 19, 35 | 3,622 0 0 | £ s. d. 33 19 0 |

Wairoa County.

Taramarama

| 64 | IX. | 4 | 2,060 2 4 | 25 15 0 |

For further particulars apply to the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Napier, and to the Land Officer, Gisborne.

G. W. WILLIAMS,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.