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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 67

aforesaid, it is ordered that this present Order in Council shall take effect from and after the first day of August next.
ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF “THE PATENTS ACT, 1890,” AND OF “THE TRADE-MARKS ACT, 1890,” TO APPLY TO THE COLONY OF NEW ZEALAND.

At the Executive Council Chamber, Melbourne, the 18th day of July, 1892.

Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR,
MR. SHIELS, MR. McLEAN, MR. OUTTRIM, MR. TURNER,
MR. GAVAN DUFFY.

WHEREAS by the 54th section of “The Patents Act, 1890,” it is, amongst other things, enacted that the Governor in Council may make any arrangement with the Government or Governments of any Australian Colony, or with the Government of the Colony of New Zealand, or of the Colony of Fiji, for the mutual protection of inventions, and that the provisions of the now reciting section shall apply only to such of the colonies aforesaid to which the Governor from time to time, by Order in Council, declares them to be applicable:

And whereas by the 31st section of “The Trade-marks Act, 1890,” it is enacted, amongst other things, that if the Governor in Council is pleased to make any arrangement with the Government of any British possession for the mutual protection of trade-marks, and that the provisions of the now reciting section shall apply to such of the British possessions with respect to which the Governor from time to time, by Order in Council, declares them to be applicable:

And whereas the Governor in Council has made arrangements with the Government of the Colony of New Zealand for the mutual protection of patents and trade-marks:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, doth hereby order that all the provisions contained in section 54 of “The Patents Act, 1890,” shall apply to inventions in respect of which application for protection has been made in the Colony of New Zealand, and that the provisions of section 31 of “The Trade-marks Act, 1890,” shall apply to trade-marks in respect of which application has been made in the Colony of New Zealand, or which is entitled to protection in such colony.

And, in further pursuance and exercise of the power and authority aforesaid, and with the like advice and consent as aforesaid, it is ordered that this Order in Council shall take effect from and after the 1st day of August next.

And the Hon. William Shiels, Her Majesty’s Attorney-General for Victoria, shall give the necessary directions herein accordingly.

G. WILSON BROWN,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Patents and Trade-marks at the Chicago Exhibition.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 16th August, 1892.

THE following is the text of an Act of the United States Congress, recently passed, to protect foreign exhibitors at the Chicago Exhibition from prosecution for infringing patent and trade-mark rights granted by the United States Patent Office, and is published for general information.

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

AN ACT to protect Foreign Exhibitors at the World’s Columbian Exposition from Prosecution for exhibiting Wares protected by American Patents and Trade-marks.

BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That no citizen of any other country shall be held liable for the infringement of any patent granted by the United States, or of any trade-mark or label registered in the United States, where the act complained of is or shall be performed in connection with the exhibition of any article or thing at the World’s Columbian Exposition at Chicago.

Approved, 6th April, 1892.

Notice of Acceptance of Complete Specifications.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 18th August, 1892.

COMPLETE specifications relating to the under-mentioned applications for Letters Patent have been accepted, and are open to public inspection at this office. 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 any such patent, stating in such notice the particular grounds of his objection. A fee of 10s. is payable with such notice:—

No. 5215.—30th September, 1891.—HERBERT JOHN ISITT, of Brancepeth, Masterton, New Zealand, Clerk and Accountant. An invention entitled “Isitt’s Patent Non-corroding Air-tight, Heat-resisting Bi-sulphide of Carbon Carrier,” being a pot for carrying bi-sulphide of carbon for the destruction of rabbits. (Specification, 3s.)*

No. 5235.—14th October, 1891.—ALEXANDER McCALL, of North Melbourne, Victoria, Grocer. An invention for an improved contrivance for preventing horses running away with vehicles. (Specification, 6s.; drawings, 3s.)*

No. 5299.—20th November, 1891.—WILLIAM NELSON, of Tomoana, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, Sheep-farmer, and JAMES JUST NIVEN, of Waipukurau, Hawke’s Bay, aforesaid, Engineer. An invention for an improved means or apparatus for actuating the cutters of sheep-shearing machines. (Specification, 18s.; drawings, £2 10s.)*

No. 5446.—25th February, 1892.—THOMAS GEORGE DAW, Newspaper Proprietor and Publisher, and HILDER DAW, Printer and Publisher, both of Quaker’s Hall, Sevenoaks, Kent, England. An invention for improvements in machines for producing stereotype matrices and typewriting, in the manufacture of type for such matrices, and in the preparation of material to form matrices or moulds. (Specification, £2 5s.; drawings, £1 15s.)*

No. 5689.—29th July, 1892.—JAMES ANDERSON, of Edington Mains, Otago, New Zealand, Gentleman. An invention entitled “Anderson’s Improvements in Combined Drills,” for sowing all kinds of manures, seeds, and grain, and for forming ridges or drills, and for topping and uprooting turnips, and for uprooting potatoes, and for grubbing land. (Specification, 3s.; drawings, 5s.)

No. 5690.—5th August, 1892.—JULIUS EVINOF, of the Australia Hotel, Castlereagh Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Doctor of Medicine. An invention for improved means for locking nuts on bolts. (Specification, 3s.; drawings, 5s.)

No. 5694.—6th August, 1892.—ALFRED NAYLOR PEARSON, of Rathmines Road, Auburn, Victoria, Agricultural Chemist, and ROBERT PENN, of Laurel Cottage, Montague Street, South Melbourne, Victoria, aforesaid, Engineer. An invention for an improved method of, and apparatus for, manufacturing rectangular-meshed wire-netting. (Specification, £2 5s.; drawings, £3.)

No. 5695.—5th August, 1892.—JOHN THOMAS WALKER, of Wanganui, New Zealand, Farmer. An invention for an improvement in wire-strainers, to be called “Walker’s Wire-strainer.” (Specification, 5s. 6d.; drawings, 7s. 6d.)

No. 5696.—30th July, 1892.—JOHN STEVENSON, of Wai-aniwa, Otago, New Zealand, Blacksmith. An invention entitled “Stevenson’s Adjusting Reversible Pulverising Tail-piece,” for attaching to the ordinary mould-board or tail-piece of digger or other plough for the purpose of pulverising and obliterating the furrow. (Specification, 2s. 6d.; drawings, 3s.)

No. 5697.—6th August, 1892.—WILLIAM EDGAR SMITH, of Wanganui, New Zealand, Farmer. An invention for an improvement in metal-cutting shears, to be called “Smith’s Shears.” (Specification, 3s. 6d.; drawings, 3s.)

No. 5700.—5th August, 1892.—BARTHOLOMEW WARD, of Oxford North, Auckland, New Zealand, Contractor. An invention for an improved wire-strainer. (Specification, 6s.; drawings, 7s. 6d.)

No. 5702.—10th August, 1892.—JOHN HENRY LAWRENCE, of No. 30, Latrobe Terrace, Geelong, Victoria, Slater. An invention for an improved method of, and apparatus for, concentrating syrups for confectionery. (Specification, 12s. 6d.; drawings, 7s. 6d.)

No. 5703.—10th August, 1892.—WALTER SWAIN and WILLIAM PHILIPSON, of Hillfold Mills, Astley Bridge, near Bolton, Lancaster, England, Pneumatic-tyre Manufacturers. An invention for improvements in the construction of tyres for bicycles, tricycles, and other road-vehicles. (Specification, 12s.; drawings, 10s.)

No. 5704.—11th August, 1892.—GEORGE WILLIAM SHAILER, of Main Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand, Photographer. An invention for an appliance for regulating the discharge of liquids from watering-pots or other vessels. (Specification, 5s. 6d.; drawings, 5s.)

No. 5705.—10th August, 1892.—JOHN JAMES SUTHERLAND HARDIE, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Cabinetmaker. An invention for an improved portable press, to be called “The Simplex Copying-press.” (Specification, 3s. 6d.; drawings, 5s.)

No. 5708.—9th August, 1892.—LEWIS ROSE GILLANDERS, of Ravensbourne, Dunedin, New Zealand, Engineer. An invention for self-holding, boltless, fish-plates for rail-joints. (Specification, 5s.; drawings, 5s.)

No. 5711.—13th August, 1892.—JAMES KEIR, of Ashburton, New Zealand, Machinist. An invention entitled “Keir’s Improved Elevator Hinge,” for the more expeditious folding of straw-elevators for threshing-machines. (Specifications, 4s.; drawings, 7s. 6d.)