Feb. 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 217

No. 4229.—LOUIS LANGESEN, of View Hill, Oxford, Canterbury, New Zealand, Saw-miller. An invention for an improved cigarette-case, to be called “The Volunteer Cigarette-case.”

No. 4231.—JAMES HOLMES POLLOK, of 27, St. Vincent Place, Glasgow, Scotland, Chemist. An invention for improvements in the wet method of extracting gold from ores, and in apparatus to be used therewith.

No. 4232.—LAZARE WEILLER, of Angouleme, France, Chemist. An invention for improvements in the manufacture of metallic alloys or compounds.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Registrar of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks.

Notice of Applications for Patents.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 20th February, 1890.

COMPLETE specifications relating to the under-mentioned applications for patents 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. 4233.—WILLIAM JOHN McCULLOUGH, of England Street, Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand, Fireman. An invention to be called “McCullough’s Improved Flax-hackles.”

No. 4234.—CHAPMAN EWEN, of Tamahere, Auckland, New Zealand, Farmer. An invention for “Ewen’s Improved Self-locking Wire-strainer.”

No. 4235.—ROBERT MILLIGAN SMITH, of Mason’s Buildings, Karangahape Road, Auckland, New Zealand, Cabinet-maker. An invention for the secure fastening of windows, to be called “The Burglar’s Defiance Window-fastener.”

No. 4236.—SUMMERS BROWN, of St. Leonards, near Sydney, New South Wales, Accountant. An invention for an improved coating, plastering, and stuccoing material.

No. 4237.—WILLIAM ROBERTS, of Petersham, near Sydney, New South Wales, Mechanical Engineer, and HOWARD RAYMOND BELDEN, of Sydney, aforesaid, Publisher. An invention for improvements in grinding- and amalgamating-pans.

No. 4238.—FRANK OAKDEN, of Dunedin, New Zealand. An invention for an automatic revolving nozzle for dredging.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Registrar of Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks.

Notice of Applications for Patents.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 20th February, 1890.

COMPLETE specifications relating to the under-mentioned applications for patents 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. 4239.—THOMAS BRINING, Boot and Shoe Manufacturer, and GEORGE LISTER, Tanner, of Leeds, York, England. An invention for improvements in or relating to machinery or apparatus for riveting and nailing boots and shoes.

No. 4240.—CHARLES ROBERT EDWARD BELL, of London, England, Match Manufacturer. An invention for improvements in and connected with the manufacture of matches and in machinery or apparatus therefor.

No. 4242.—HENRY ARROW, of Waipawa, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand. An invention for a hand safety fire-escape.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Registrar of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks.

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

(No. 5.)
Patent Office,
Wellington, 20th February, 1890.

NOTICE is hereby given that CHARLES MARKELL, of Bridge Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Importer, has applied to register, under “The Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks Act, 1889,” the trade mark of which the following is a description:—

Description of Trade Mark.

SWEET CAPORAL.

The words

Nature of the Article to which it is intended such Trade Mark shall apply.

Manufactured tobacco, including cigars and cigarettes.

Class of Goods in connection with which the Applicant desires the Trade Mark to be registered.

Class No. 45.

Any person may, within two months of the date of this Gazette, give notice, in duplicate, at this office, of opposition to the registration of the trade mark.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Registrar of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks.

Balance-sheet of the Nelson Savings Bank.

STATEMENT of the Receipts and Payments of the Nelson Savings Bank for the Year ending 31st December, 1889.

1888. Jan. 1. To Cash balance from last year .. £ 2,249 6 11
      Dec. 31. Deposited during year .. 6,978 9 5
      Interest received on mortgages and fixed deposits .. 1,047 10 9
      Mortgages and fixed deposits repaid .. 2,652 8 4
      Interest paid and credited depositors .. 978 19 11
      Rent receipts .. 38 0 0
      Insurances repaid .. 22 5 3
      £13,967 0 7

1889. Dec. 31. By Amount repaid depositors .. £ 6,275 14 6
      Interest paid on closed accounts 23 15 8
      Interest credited depositors .. 978 19 11
      Amount invested on mortgage .. 2,700 0 0
      Amount invested on fixed deposits 2,500 0 0
      Amount paid charges .. 263 15 10
      Amount paid insurances .. 18 12 3
      Cash in Bank of New Zealand .. 1,206 2 5
      £13,967 0 7

J. R. DODSON, Vice-President.
H. EDWARDS.
W. E. FARRER.
ROGER W. W. KINGDON.
H. D. JACKSON, Manager.

We hereby certify that we have examined the above statement with the books and vouchers of the Nelson Savings Bank and find the same correct, and that the sum of £1,206 2s. 5d. stands to the credit of the account at the Bank of New Zealand, Nelson.

H. DODSON, }
A. A. SCAIFE.} Auditors.

STATEMENT of Assets and Liabilities of the Nelson Savings Bank, 31st December, 1889.

1889. Dec. 31. To Amount due 924 depositors .. £ 22,077 13 1
      Balance .. 5,531 14 8
      £27,609 7 9

1890. Dec. 31. By Mortgage securities .. £ 20,327 0 0
      Fixed deposits .. 2,500 0 0
      Interest on mortgages due and accrued .. 1,633 10 6
      Interest on fixed deposits accrued 105 8 9
      Balance of insurance account .. 18 19 0
      Rent due and accrued .. 27 3 8
      Bank premises .. 1,772 14 8
      Bank furniture .. 18 8 9
      Cash in Bank of New Zealand .. 1,206 2 5
      £27,609 7 9

J. R. DODSON, Vice-President.
H. EDWARDS.
W. E. FARRER.
ROGER W. W. KINGDON.
H. D. JACKSON, Manager.

We hereby certify that we have examined the above statement with the books and vouchers of the bank and find the same correct, and that the mortgage securities are in full force and virtue, and that the amount of £1,206 2s. 5d. stands to the credit of the account at the Bank of New Zealand, Nelson.

H. DODSON, }
A. A. SCAIFE,} Auditors.