JULY 25.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 813

RESULT OF POLL FOR PROPOSED LOAN, MANGAONE SPECIAL
RATING DISTRICT.
Name of Owner and Run or
Farm.
Class. No. Date of Out-
break.

THE following is the result of a poll, taken on the 12th day
of July, 1889, on the proposal to raise a loan of £2,000, under
the provisions of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1886," for
the purpose of forming and metalling the Mangaone Valley
Road, and constructing bridges and culverts on the said
road:-
Porter, W. F., Miranda .. Cross- 678 31 Mar., 1889.
bred
B. P. BAYLY.

Number of ratepayers on roll, 25; representing 29 votes.
Number of ratepayers who voted for the proposal 17, repre-
senting 21 votes; number of votes not recorded, 8.
MARLBOROUGH SHEEP DISTRICT.
Blenheim Subdivision.
New Zealand Loan and Merino 2,572 27 Nov., 1888.
Mercantile Agency Com-
pany (Limited), Mount
Patriarch
T. G. RICHARDSON.
A majority of the ratepayers, exercising more than one-
half the number of votes, being in favour of the proposal, I
therefore declare it to be carried.
Kaikoura Subdivision.
Gibson, Walter, Bui Bui .. Merino 5,000 18 Feb., 1889.
R. FOSTER.

JOB VILE,
Chairman, Pahiatua County Council.

RESULT OF POLL FOR PROPOSED LOAN, PUKETOI SPECIAL
RATING DISTRICT.

Notice of Hearing of Applications for Patents.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 19th July, 1889.

THE following is the result of a poll, taken on the 12th day
of July, 1889, on the proposal to raise a loan of £3,000, under
the provisions of "The Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1886," for
the purpose of forming and metalling the Tiraumea Valley,
NO. 3807.-JOSEPH HARGREAVES, of Ipswich, Queensland,
Importer, has deposited at this office a specification
the Ridge, and Te Aupapa Roads:-
of an invention for an improved sanitary closet or privy.

Number of ratepayers on roll 49, representing 50 votes.
Number of ratepayers who voted for the proposal 29, repre-
senting 29 votes; number of votes not recorded, 21.
No. 3808.-ROBERT POWLES, of Amuri, Nelson, New Zea-
land, Fencer, has deposited at this office a specification of
an invention for a rabbit-trap, to be called "Powles's Rabbit-
trap for Runs or Enclosures."
A majority of the ratepayers, exercising more than one-
half the number of votes, being in favour of the proposal, I
therefore declare it to be carried.
No. 3809.-GEORGE KNOWLES, of No. 70, King Street,
Melbourne, Victoria, Merchant, has deposited at this office a
specification of an invention for an improved cap or ventilator
for curing smoky chimneys, and for other ventilating pur-
poses.
JOB VILE,
Chairman, Pahiatua County County.

No. 3810.-JOHN JAMES VARLEY, of London, England, En-
gineer, has deposited at this office a specification of an inven-
tion for improvements in the manufacture of screw-stoppers,
and in machinery or apparatus therefor.

Special Order made by the Omata Road Board, County
of Taranaki.

No. 3811.-WILLIAM DUNN, of Hamburg Villa, Hobson
Street, Auckland, New Zealand, Billiard Saloon keeper, has
deposited at this office a specification of an invention to be
called "The Mackay Puzzle of Puzzles."

Colonial Secretary's Office.
Wellington, 23rd July, 1889.

No. 3812.-HENRY CORRICK, of Christchurch, New Zea-
land, Mechanical Engineer, has deposited at this office a
specification of an invention for joining rubber tyres, to be
called "The Invisible Tyre Union."
THE following special order, made by the Omata Road
Board, is published in accordance with "The Road
Boards Act, 1882."

T. W. HISLOP.

And I have appointed Tuesday, the 8th day of October
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 23rd day of Sep-
tember 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.

SPECIAL ORDER.

THAT, notwithstanding the provisions of "The Regulation
of Local Elections Act, 1876," all elections of members of
the Board shall be conducted in the manner provided by
section 49 of "The Road Boards Act, 1882."
C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

I hereby certify that the above resolution is a true copy of
the special order passed on the 19th day of June, 1889, by the
members of the No. 9 Omata Road Board, after the same
having been publicly notified once during each of the four
weeks immediately preceding the meeting; and that a copy
of the above special order was sent to each of the members
at least fourteen days before the 19th June, 1889.

Notice of Hearing of Applications for Patents.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 22nd July, 1889.

A. GEORGE,
Chairman of the No. 9 Omata Road District.

Omata, 6th July, 1889.

NO. 3813.-JOHN SMITH, of Blenheim, New Zealand, Tin-
smith, has deposited at this office a specification of
an invention for the better separation of butter from cream
or milk.

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 23rd July, 1889.

No. 3814.-WILLIAM BARNSDALE, of Wood Street, Auck-
land, New Zealand, Engineer, and WILLIAM HICKS, of Pon-
sonby, Auckland, aforesaid, Tallow and Manure Manufacturer,
have deposited at this office a specification of an invention
for the extraction of oil from fish and fish-offal, to be called
"Barnsdale and Hicks's Fish-oil Extractor."

NOTICE is hereby given that THOMAS GILLIBRAND, of
Marine Chambers, Auckland, New Zealand, has
applied to register, under "The Trade Marks Act, 1866," the
trade mark of which the following is a description :-

No. 3815.-FREDERICK JOHN CLARIDGE, of Otahuhu,
Auckland, New Zealand, Settler, has deposited at this office
a specification of an invention for an improved knife-and-
fork cleaner, to be called "The Lady's Help Knife-and-fork
Cleaner-Claridge's Patent."

Description of Trade Mark.
Two concentric circles, within which is the representation
of a fish, upon which is printed the letters "J.T.G." Above
the fish are the words "Waitawa Fisheries," and below
"Auckland, N.Z."

No. 3816.-CHARLES ROWE, of Ponsonby, Auckland, New
Zealand, has deposited at this office a specification of an
invention for Rowe's patent iron fire-guard for colonial ovens.

Nature of the Articles to which it is intended such Trade
Mark shall apply.
Salted and canned fish.

No. 3817.-WILLIAM HENRY FENTON, of Auckland, New
Zealand, Hat Manufacturer, has deposited at this office a
specification of an invention to be called "The Duplex Ven-
tilating and Easy-fitting Leather Hat-linings."

T. W. HISLOP,
Colonial Secretary and Registrar of Trade Marks.

No. 3818.-WILLIAM HENRY FENTON, of Auckland, New
Zealand, Hat Manufacturer, has deposited at this office a
specification of an invention to be called "Te Ngawari
Flexible, Easy-fitting Pullover and Silk Hat."

Quarterly Returns under Section 19 of "The Sheep Act,
1878."-Notice No. 275.

And I have appointed Thursday, the 10th day of October
next, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, at this office, to hear

The Minister's Office, Live Stock Branch,
Wellington, 20th July, 1889.

THE following quarterly returns of runs or farms on
which there were infected sheep on the 30th June,
1889, are published in accordance with section 19 of "The
Sheep Act, 1878."

G. F. RICHARDSON,
Minister of Lands.