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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 1

Notice of Hearing of Applications for Patents.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 30th December, 1889.

NO. 4140.—ARCHIE WILSON, Designer, and LAWRENCE WALSH MCGLASHAN, Publisher, both of Auckland, New Zealand, have deposited at this office a specification of an invention for “The Oscillating Perforating Machine.”

No. 4141.—ALBERT UNNA LEWIS, of 409, Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Gas Engineer, and JOHN DONALDSON, of Walpole Street, Kew, Victoria, Life Assurance Society Manager, have deposited at this office a specification of an invention for an improved door-detainer, to be called “Lewis’s Patent Anti Door-slammer.”

No. 4142.—ARTHUR GRAHAM, of Auckland, New Zealand, Manufacturer, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for kindling fires, to be called “The Patent X L C R Fire-kindler.”

No. 4143.—ARTHUR GRAHAM, of Auckland, New Zealand, Manufacturer, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for a washing-fluid, to be called “The Patent X L C R Washing-fluid.”

No. 4144.—GEORGE ASHCROFT, of 139, Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Engineer, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for improvements in machinery for crushing minerals, and in separating metals from the same.

No. 4145.—ERNEST HERBERT POTTER, of Albert Avenue, Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for separating and disuniting the sap, juices, and other substances in the Phormium tenax, to be called “Potter’s Flax-mucilage Dissociator, Improved.”

And I have appointed Tuesday, the 25th 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 10th day of March 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, 30th December, 1889.

NO. 4146.—GEORGE FRASER, of Auckland, New Zealand, Engineer, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for a flax-drum dresser, to be called “The Fraser Patent Flax-drum Dresser.”

No. 4147.—THOMAS FIRTH, of Grey Street, Auckland, New Zealand, Medical Herbalist, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for ventilating and warming, to be called “Firth’s System of Ventilating and Warming.”

No. 4148.—JOHN BRITON, of Auckland, New Zealand, Contractor, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for making compressed bricks and tiles without the necessity of burning, to be called “The Compressed Unburnt Brick and Tile.”

No. 4149.—JOHN HOWARD, of Sydney, New South Wales, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for an improved joint to be used in flexible shafting.

No. 4150.—OSCAR AXEL ENHOLM, of New York, United States of America, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for galvanic batteries.

No. 4151.—EDWARD WATERS, of No. 131, William Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Patent Agent, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for improvements in and relating to the manufacture of twine (being a communication from William Deering and Co., of Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States of America, Manufacturers).

And I have appointed Thursday, the 27th 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 12th day of March 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, 31st December, 1889.

NO. 4152.—FREDERICK RUDOLPH CHRISTIAN STRÜVER, of Pine Creek, Darling Downs, Queensland, Grazier, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for improvements in the manufacture of butter and in apparatus therefor,

No. 4153.—HAROLD JAMES AUGUSTUS PYKE, of Paparoa, Auckland, New Zealand, Commission Agent, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for a boot-cleaning machine.

No. 4154.—SAMUEL CARROLL, of Wellington, New Zealand, Patent Agent, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for improvements in electric arc lamps (being a communication to him from abroad by Rupert Schefbaner, of Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Manufacturer).

No. 4155.—ALBERT PREISS, of Norwood, South Australia, Plumber, has deposited at this office a specification of an invention for an improved joint for the rails of railways or tramways.

No. 4156.—THOMAS SUMMERTON, Jun., of Christchurch, New Zealand, Engineer, and JOHN BROWN, of Onehunga, New Zealand, Engineer, have deposited at this office a specification of an invention for improvements in engines in which steam and other expansive fluids are the motive-power.

No. 4157.—JAMES REYNOLDS, Stationmaster, and HUGH McGLOIN, Carpenter, both of Little River, Canterbury, New Zealand, have deposited at this office a specification of an invention for a horizontal wool-press.

And I have appointed Thursday, the 10th day of April 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 such Letters Patent to leave, on or before the 26th day of March 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.

Rainfall for November, 1889.

Meteorological Office, Colonial Museum,
Wellington, 30th December, 1889.

THE following is the rainfall for the month of November, 1889:—

J. HECTOR,
Director.