Aumb. 60.
1053

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1889.

Setting apart Land in the Otago Land District for Leasing
as Small Grazing Runs under "The Land Act, 1885."

(L.S.) ONSLOW, Governor.
A PROCLAMATION.

BY virtue and in exercise of the powers and authorities
vested in me by the one hundred and ninety-seventh
section of "The Land Act, 1885," and of every other power
and authority enabling me in that behalf, I, William
Hillier, Earl of Onslow, the Governor of the Colony of
New Zealand, do hereby declare that the land enumerated
in the Schedule hereto shall be subject to the provisions of
sections one hundred and ninety-eight to two hundred and
nineteen of Part VII. of "The Land Act, 1885," relating
to small grazing runs.

SCHEDULE.
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.
SECTION 2, Block III., Strath-Taieri Survey District, con-
taining 3,765 acres 1 rood 4 perches.

Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right
Honourable William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, of
Onslow in the County of Salop; Viscount Cranley,
of Cranley in the County of Surrey; Baron
Onslow, of Onslow in the County of Salop, and
of West Clandon in the County of Surrey; Baron
Cranley, of Imbercourt; Baronet; Knight Grand
Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint
Michael and Saint George; Governor and Com-
mander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony
of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-
Admiral of the same; and issued under the Seal
of the said Colony, at the Government House, at
Wellington, this twelfth day of October, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-nine.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
Minister of Lands.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Patents Regulations.

ONSLOW, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this second
day of October, 1889.

Present:
THE HONOURABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
vested in me by "The Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks
Act, 1889," I, William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, the Governor
of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice
and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, do
hereby make the following regulations for regulating the
practice of registration under the said Act, and generally for
regulating the business of the Patent Office:---

Short title and commencement.

1. These regulations may be cited as "The Patents Regu-
   lations," and shall come into operation on the 1st day of
   January, 1890.

Interpretation.
2. In the construction of these regulations, and if not
inconsistent with the context, the words---

"The said Act" mean "The Patents, Designs, and
Trade-marks Act, 1889," and any words herein used
which are defined by the said Act shall have the
meanings thereby assigned to them respectively:

"Statutory declaration" means a declaration made
under any statute authorising the making of such
declaration in Great Britain or Ireland, or any
British colony, or New Zealand, before a Justice of
the Peace, notary public, or other person having
authority to take or receive a declaration under any
law for the time being in force; and if made in any
foreign country, means a declaration made before a
British Consul or Vice-Consul, or other person
having authority to take or receive such a declara-
tion under any Act of the Imperial Parliament for
the time being in force authorising the taking or
receiving thereof:

"Certified copy" means a copy of any deed or instru-
ment certified by a statutory declaration as afore-
said, or by a notary public, to be a true and correct
copy, and shall include any such copy under the
seal of any patent office or other department issuing
any such patent, or certified under the hand of any
Commissioner or other officer of such office or
department, or by the Registrar or Deputy-Registrar
of the Supreme Court, to be a true copy thereof.

Agency.
3. An application for a patent must be signed by the
applicant, but all other communications between the appli-
cant and the Registrar, and all attendances upon the Regis-
trar, may be made by or through an agent duly authorised
to the satisfaction of the Registrar.

Copy of specification.
4. Every copy of any specification shall be legibly printed
or written, and, if written, upon one side only of each page;
foolscap size is preferred. Such copy shall be certified by
the applicant or his agent to be a true copy.

Drawings, copies of drawings.
5. All drawings must be signed by the applicant. The
copy of the drawings accompanying provisional or complete
specification shall be upon white drawing-paper or tracing-
cloth. All the lines must be absolutely black, indian ink of
the best quality being used, and the same strength or colour
of the ink maintained throughout the drawing. Any shad-
ing must be in lines clearly and distinctly drawn, and as