No. 4513.—GEORGE GETTINGS and WILLIAM MILLER, of Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand, Engineers and Iron-workers. An invention for an improved vertical transverse tubular boiler, fired by waste gas from deoxidising and puddling furnaces, or by gas from gas-producers.

No. 4514.—WILLIAM VAILE, of Dedwood Terrace, Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand, Draper. An invention: “The Eagle Blast Hand-bellows.”

No. 4515.—CHARLES McQUEEN, of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, Engineer. An invention for a new automatic sand-and gravel-sifter or separator, for use in connection with gold-dredging, to facilitate the saving of gold.

No. 4516.—ADAM BURGES, of Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand, Blacksmith. An invention for a machine to exterminate twitch and sorrel.

No. 4517.—ARTHUR MARIE FRANÇOIS LAURENTGÉLY, of 59, Rue de Provence, Paris, France, Chemist, and ILLIUS AUGUSTUS TIMMIS, of No. 2, Great George Street, Westminster, London, S.W., England, Civil Engineer. An invention for improvements in and relating to and in the manufacture of electric secondary cells.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,

Registrar of Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks.

Notice of Applications for Patents.

Patent Office,

Wellington, 7th August, 1890.

COMPLETE specifications relating to the under-mentioned applications have been accepted, and are open to public inspection.

Any person may, at any time within two months from the date of this Gazette, give me notice in writing, in duplicate, of opposition to the grant of the patent, stating in such notice the particular grounds of his objection.

No. 4518.—HAROLD JAMES AUGUSTUS PYKE, of Paparoa, Auckland, New Zealand, Commission Agent. An invention for a chimney-sweeping appliance.

No. 4519.—CHARLES LOUIS BECKER, of Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand, Clerk, and FREDERICK WILLIAM HENRY KUMMER, of the same place, Sheep-farmer. An invention for laying poisoned grain, to be known as “The Speedy Poison-layer.”

No. 4520. HERBERT WOODHAM, of Foxton, Wellington, New Zealand, School-teacher. An invention for a milking-syphon for cows.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,

Registrar of Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks.

Native Land Court Notices.

Sitting of the Native Land Court.

NOTICE is hereby given that a sitting of the Native Land Court will be held at Wellington, on the 28th day of August, 1890, to hear and determine the several matters mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written, in respect of which applications have been received by the Registrar, and all such other matters as may be lawfully brought before it.

Dated this 5th day of August, 1890.

W. BRIDSON,

Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

REMOVAL OF RESTRICTIONS.

No. Name of Applicant. Name of Land. Title, and Date of Issue.

1 Ripeka Karetai .. Otago Heads, Native Reserve, Lot No. 31 (64 acres 3 roods) Crown grant, dated 1st November, 1869.

2 Henare Korako Karetai Otago Heads, Native Reserve, Lot No. 56 (185 acres) Crown grant, dated 11th April, 1870.

3 Riria Potiki .. Otago Heads, Native Reserve, Lot No. 63 (230 acres) Certificate of title under “Native Land Act, 1865,” dated 13th June, 1868.

4 Matiute Hu (Matthew Edwards) Otago Heads, Native Reserve, Lot No. 57 (90 acres) Crown grant, dated 11th April, 1870.

Sitting of the Native Land Court.—“The Native Land Court Act, 1886,” and its Amendments.

Registrar’s Office,

Auckland, 1st August, 1890.

NOTICE is hereby given that a sitting of the Native Land Court will be held at Russell, Bay of Islands, on the 9th day of September, 1890, to hear and determine the several matters mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written, in respect of which applications have been received by the Registrar, and all such other matters as may be lawfully brought before it.

EDW. HAMMOND,

Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

No. Name of Applicant. Name of Land. Title, whether Crown Grant or otherwise, and Date of Issue.

PARTITION.

1 Erika Kauwhata Kaiwhakairi .. Crown grant, Sept. 3, 1867.

2 Wi Whata, Perehita, and Wi Ru Te Matira, or Maungakawakawa No. 2 Memorial, Oct. 25, 1876.

3 Hare Matenga .. Papakauri .. Order for certificate, 1880; April 25, 1885.

4 Hare Matenga, Raharuhi Tewha, Noho te Kowhera, Ripeka Ngawhau, and Perehita Maungakawakawa No. 1 Memorial, Oct. 25, 1876.

5 Erika Kauwhata and Moetu Taui Waiwhariki .. Crown grant, Aug. 8, 1871.

6 Henare Hemi .. Waihapa .. Memorial, Oct. 9, 1876.

7 Wiremu Naihi .. Okura No. 2 .. Memorial, Oct. 9, 1876.

8 Himiona Maka .. Kaingapipiwai No. 1 Memorial, Oct. 9, 1876.

9 Karena Puhi and Mokaraka Wai-kato Kaihiki No. 1 .. Order formemorial, Oct. 8, 1876.

10 Roera Makere .. Ota .. Certificate, 1880; May 5, 1882.

11 Mokaraka te Hau, Wiraha Arama Pi, Riwhi Tete, and Hauraki Wahia Te Urupa .. Crown grant, Mar. 28, 1867.

12 Rapi T. Arapata Kaingapipiwai No. 2 Memorial, Feb. 19, 1885.

13 Hana Karena, alias Hana Tarei Waikukupa .. Memorial, Oct. 9, 1876.

14 Kuri Whitinga, Heremaia Kuri, Heta te Kauwhata, Hohepa Kauhata, Te Kiriahi, and Hone Tamati Punakitere No. 2 (Te Ahu) Order for certificate, 1880; Dec. 11, 1888.

15 Eruana Maki .. Puhipuhi No. 4 Order for certificate, 1880; May 26, 1883.

16 Aterea te Arahi, Wiki te Pirihi, Wiremu Kingi, Hohepa Watene, and Henare Keepa Otetao .. Certificate, 1880; Feb. 16, 1883.

17 Hori Wehiwehi te Tatua and Ihaperahimi Pu Te Wairahi .. Crown grant, Mar. 18, 1868.

18 Erika Kauwhata, Ka te Ao, Ripia Tango, Pene Taui, and Emanakiri Papakauri .. Order for certificate, 1880; April 25, 1885.

19 Erika Kauwhata, Ripia Tango, and Pene Taui Te Mania .. Crown grant.

20 Heta te Haara .. Pakonga .. Crown grant.

DETERMINATION OF INTEREST UNDER SECTION 42.

1 Hare Matenga .. Maungakawakawa No. 1 Memorial, Oct. 25, 1876.

2 Wiremu Tirare .. Manukarare .. Crown grant, Feb. 8, 1873.