No. 6124.-6th April, 1893.-PIERRE AIGNAU MOREAU, of Meung-sur-Doire (Loiret), France, Marble Workman. An invention for improvements in the manufacture of artificial stones, and in the artificial colouration and hardening of natural or artificial stone. (Specification, £1 13s.)

No. 6125.-6th April, 1893.-WILLIAM KIRKLEY BIRKINSHAW, of Quarndon, Derby, England, Merchant. An invention for improvements in picks and other tools having movable operative parts. (Specification, £1; drawings, £1.)

No. 6126.-6th April, 1893.-BERNARD CHARLES MOLLOY, of the Middle Temple, London, England, Member of Parliament, Barrister-at-Law. An invention for improvements in dissolving gold and other metals out of ores and compounds, and obtaining the metals therefrom. (Specification, 13s. 6d.)

No. 6127.-7th April, 1893.-ALEXANDER CAMERON, of Richmond, Virginia, United States of America, and GEORGE CAMERON, of Petersburg, Virginia, aforesaid, Tobacco Manufacturers, Assignees of Henry Bohls, of 244, Fremont Street, San Francisco, United States of America, Cigar Manufacturer. An invention for improvements in cigarette-machines. (Specification, £2 10s.; drawings, £6 10s.)

C. J. A. HASELDEN,

Registrar of Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks.

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An asterisk (*) denotes the complete specification of an invention for which a provisional specification has been already lodged.

The date of acceptance of each application is given after the number.

Provisional Specifications accepted.

Patent Office,

Wellington, 13th April, 1893.

No. 6109.-23rd March, 1893.-GEORGE LOVEGROVE, of Gapes Valley, Geraldine, New Zealand, Farmer. An invention for a one-wheeled sulky.

No. 6120.-5th April, 1893.-MICHAEL PATRICK CONNOLLY, Labourer, and ISAAC SYKES, Settler, both of Masterton, New Zealand. An invention entitled "Connolly and Sykes's Foot-rot Paste."

Notice of Acceptance of Complete Specifications.

Patent Office,

Wellington, 13th April, 1893.

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. 5640.-6th July, 1892.-ROBERT RELF, of Terrace End, Palmerston North, New Zealand, Blacksmith. An invention for an improved harrow. (Specification, 3s.; drawings, 5s.)*

No. 6117.-28th March, 1893.-JOHN DON, of Walter Street, Carisbrook, Dunedin, New Zealand, Mining Manager. An invention entitled "John Don's Improved Gold-saving Appliance," for treating alluvial washes. (Specification, 7s.; drawings, 10s.)

No. 6118.-4th April, 1893.-WILLIAM STRONACH LOCKHART, of London, England, Civil Engineer. An invention for an improved process and apparatus used therein for the washing and separating of gems or other substances from the earthy and other mineral matters containing them. (Specification, £1 1s. 6d.; drawings, £2 5s.)

No. 6119.-4th April, 1893.-JOHN PENDER, of Tinning Street, Brunswick, Victoria, Nail Manufacturer. An invention for improvements in machines for grooving or trenching boards, and cutting same for given lengths, for boxes and other structures. (Specification, 8s. 6d.; drawings, 10s.)

No. 6121.-5th April, 1893.-MASSEY-HARRIS COMPANY (LIMITED), of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Agricultural-implementation Makers, Assignees of Lyman Melvin Jones, Manufacturer, and James Wedlake, Machinist, both of Toronto aforesaid. An invention for improvements in seed-sowing machines. (Specification, 16s. 6d.; drawings, £1 10s.)

No. 6122.-5th April, 1893.-MASSEY-HARRIS COMPANY (LIMITED), of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Agricultural-implementation Makers, Assignees of Lyman Melvin Jones, Manufacturer, and James Wedlake, Machinist, both of Toronto aforesaid. An improved cultivator. (Specification, 17s.; drawings, £1.)