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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 5

Notice of Hearing of Applications for Patents.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 28th January, 1889.

N O. 3501.-ALFRED ANDREW LOCKWOOD, of Auckland,
New Zealand, Mine Manager, and HERBERT CHAPPEL,
of Sydney, New South Wales, Land and Mining Agent, have
deposited at this office a specification of an invention for a
gold-saving furnace, to be called "Lockwood and Chappel's
Carbonated Hydrogen Furnace," for the treatment of au-
riferous, argentiferous, and other ores.
No. 3502.-ANDREW MCFARLANE, of Wanganui, New Zea-
land, Contractor, has deposited at this office a specification
of an invention for an improvement in the manufacture of
clothes-pegs.
No. 3503.-ANDREW MCFARLANE, of Wanganui, New Zea-
land, Contractor, has deposited at this office a specification
of an invention for an improvement in the manufacture of
clothes-pegs.
No. 3504.-ANDREW MCFARLANE, of Wanganui, New Zea-
land, Contractor, has deposited at this office a specification
of an invention for an improvement in the manufacture of
clothes-pegs.
No. 3505.-WILLIAM MEIKLE, of Mercury Bay, Auckland,
New Zealand, Engineer, has deposited at this office a speci-
fication of an invention to be called "Meikle's Patent Noise-
less Window-sash Spring and Fastener."
No. 3506. AMOS JAMES DAVIDSON, ROBERT CRISPIN
HOOPER, and GEORGE DEAN, all of Auckland, New Zealand,
have deposited at this office a specification of an invention
to be called "Zealandia Iron Cement."

And I have appointed Thursday, the 9th day of May 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 24th day of April
next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objections
to any of the said applications, otherwise they will be pre-
cluded from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

Notice of Hearing of Applications for Patents.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 30th January, 1889.

No. 3507.-AMOS JAMES DAVIDSON, ROBERT CRISPIN
HOOPER, and GEORGE DEAN, all of Auckland, New
Zealand, have deposited at this office a specification of an
invention to be called "Zealandia Non-conducting Cement."
No. 3508.-JOSHUA HENRY BRADY, of Bedford Street, North
Melbourne, Victoria, representative of the Walter A. Wood
Mowing and Reaping Machine Company, of Hoosick Falls,
New York, United States of America, has deposited at this
office a specification of an invention for improvements in
sheaf-carriers for harvesting machines, to be called "Brady's
Automatic Sheaf-carrier."
No. 3509. FREDERICK WILLIAM GRANT, of Christchurch,
New Zealand, Artesian Well-sinker, has deposited at this
office a specification of an invention for an improved flanged
pulley or wheel to be attached to well-boring apparatus for
shallow or deep wells, styled "Grant's Improved Flanged
Pulley or Wheel."
No. 3510. JAMES MACTEAR, of Victoria Mansions, in the
City of Westminster, England, Chemical Expert, has de-
posited at this office a specification of an invention for an
improved process of preparing or treating vegetable fibrous
material for obtaining fibre therefrom.
No. 3511. IGNATIUS SINGER, Analytical Chemist, and
MORITZ WOLFF JUDELL, Merchant, both of Gresham House,
Old Broad Street, London, England, have deposited at this
office a specification of an invention for improvements in
apparatus for cleaning wool and like materials.
No. 3512.-WILLIAM BARNSDALE, of Wood Street, Pon-
sonby, Auckland, New Zealand, Engineer, and WILLIAM
JOHNSON PARKER, of Arney Crescent, Remuera, Auckland,
aforesaid, have deposited at this office a specification of an
invention for an improved method or system of evaporating
and drying manure, nightsoil, fish, offal, blood, meat, or any
other refuse matter, and to be called "The Giant Evaporator."

And I have appointed Tuesday, the 14th day of May
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 29th day of
April 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.

Native Land Court Notices.

Partition of Land under "The Native Land Court Act
1886."

Native Land Court Office,
Auckland, 8th January, 1889.

N OTICE is hereby given that at a sitting of the Native
Land Court of New Zealand to be held at Shortland,
in the District of Thames, on the 5th day of March, 1889,
will be heard the applications of the persons whose names
appear in the first column for the partition of the lands the
names of which appear in the second column, and which are
situate in the respective districts named in the third column.

EDW. HAMMOND,
Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

Survey Fees under "The Native Land Court Act, 1886."

NATIVE LAND COURT, NEW ZEALAND:
DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

N OTICE is hereby given that it has, under section 81 of
"The Native Land Court Act, 1886," been certified to
this Court that there had become owing to the certified
Surveyor named in the first column in the Schedule herein
the sum set opposite his name in the second column, by the
Native owners of the land mentioned in the third column,
for a survey of such land made by the said Surveyor.

SCHEDULE.

And further notice is hereby given that, at a sitting of the
Court to be held at Shortland, Thames, on the 5th day
of March, 1889, an order will, unless cause be then shown to
the Court to the contrary, be made in favour of the said
Surveyor, charging the estate and interest of the respective
Native owners of the said land with the whole or such part
of the said cost of survey so made for them as the Court
may deem fit.

EDW. HAMMOND,
Registrar.

Goldfields Notices.

Gold-mining Leases cancelled.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 25th January, 1889.

I T 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 lease of the said ground had
ever been applied for :-

T. F. Richards, Fiery Cross Quartz-mining Company;
No. 1102c, Section 14, Block X., Skippers Creek, Otago
Mining District, 15 acres 1 rood 20 perches.
Samuel Edwards and others; No. 1105c, Section 100,
Block XIX., Shotover, Otago Mining District, 8 acres 3 roods
30 perches.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
Minister of Mines.