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TO THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

OF

THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 1894.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 1894.

Notice of Acceptance of Complete Specifications.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 2nd August, 1894.
COMPLETE specifications relating to the under-men-
tioned applications for Letters Patent have been ac-
cepted, 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. 6955.—13th July, 1894.—JAMES MODERATE, of Cust,
Canterbury, New Zealand, Labourer. An invention for im-
provements in apparatus for pressing wool into bales, and for
other similar purposes. (Specification, 10s.; drawings, 10s.)

No. 6974.—18th July, 1894.—ALEXANDER GRAY, of Mount
Street, Canterbury, New South Wales, Horse-trainer. An
invention for an improved apparatus to be used for starting
races. (Specification, 9s.; drawings, 12s. 6d.)

No. 6975.—14th July, 1894.—CHARLES ARTHUR PORT, of
Riverton, New Zealand, Miner. An invention for an im-
proved combined boiler, steamer, and food-warmer. (Speci-
fication, 3s.; drawings, 3s.)

No. 6976.—19th July, 1894.—ROBERT TAYLOR COGHLAN, of
Sydney, New South Wales, Engineer. An invention for
improvements in apparatus for washing and saving gold, tin,
and gems. (Specification, 9s.; drawings, 12s. 6d.)

No. 6977.—19th July, 1894.—THOMAS GRACE, of Darling-
ton, near Sydney, New South Wales, Builder. An invention
for improvements in sheep-shearing machines. (Specifica-
tion, 10s.; drawings, 7s. 6d.)

No. 6980.—20th July, 1894.—ROBERT BROWN, Shearer,
BENJAMIN BURLAND, Chemist, WILLIAM GIBSON, Shepherd,
and GEORGE GALBRAITH, Shepherd, all of Kaikoura, New
Zealand. An invention entitled "Brown and Co.'s Vegetable
Bronchial Astringent." (Specification, 1s.)

No. 6981.—18th July, 1894.—TREVOR KEENE, of 42, Whit-
stone Lane, Birkenhead, Chester, England, Engineer. An
invention for improvements in and relating to packing for
piston-rods and the like. (Specification, 9s.; drawings, 7s. 6d.)

No. 6982.—18th July, 1894.—GEORGE ERNEST HUDSON, of
the Scarborough Brewery Company, Westborough, Brewer
and Wine Merchant, GEORGE SANDERSON, of 25, Victoria
Road, Mechanical Engineer, and WILLIAM JAMES BAKER, of
Peasholme House, Mechanical Engineer, all of Scarborough,
England. An invention for improved apparatus for separat-
ing grease and other impurities from exhaust steam, and
also for supplying heated and purified feed-water for the
boilers of steam-engines, and for other purposes. (Specifica-
tion, 16s.; drawings, £1 5s.)

No. 6983.—20th July, 1894.—WILLIAM ANGUS, of Syden-
ham, New Zealand, Pump-manufacturer. An invention for
improvements in pumps.

No. 6988.—23rd July, 1894.—WILLIAM BAKER HARTRIDGE,
of 6, Sainfoin Road, Balham, Surrey, England, Lithographer.
An invention for improvement in artificial-fuel blocks.
(Specification, 3s.)

No. 6989.—23rd July, 1894.—WALTER MAPLESDEN NOAKES
and EDWARD JOSEPH CLARKSON, both of Sydney, New South
Wales, Engineers. An invention for an improved machine
sheep-shear. (Specification, 10s.; drawings, 10s.)

No. 6996.—20th July, 1894.—JOHN ANDERSON, of Moray
Place, Dunedin, New Zealand, Brassfounder and Copper-
smith. An invention for improvements in ball-valves, and
entitled "Anderson's Silent Full-way Ball-valve." (Specifi-
cation, 3s.; drawings, 5s.)

No. 7001.—26th July, 1894.—EDWARD WATERS, of No. 131,
William Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Patent Agent (nomi-
nee of Ottmar Mergenthaler, of Baltimore, United States of
America). An invention for improvements in and relating
to machines for producing linotypes, type-matrices, &c.
(Specification, £5 10s.; drawings, £11.)

No. 7002.—26th July, 1894.—REUBEN WITHELL, of Brook-
side, Dairy Expert, and JOHN FOSTER BATEY, of Taitapu,
Dairy Expert, both in Canterbury, New Zealand. An inven-
tion for a milk strainer, cooler, and aerator combined.
(Specification, 4s.; drawings, 3s.)

No. 7005.—26th July, 1894.—JOHN CHRISTOFF MARTIN
KARSTEN, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Commission Agent.
An invention for improvements in boots, shoes, and slippers.
(Specification, 5s.; drawings, 3s.)

No. 7006.—28th July, 1894.—THOMAS HENDERSON, of Mill
Hill Road, Waverley, near Sydney, New South Wales, Iron-
ship Builder. An invention for an improved tubular sectional
steam-boiler. (Specification, 8s. 6d.; drawings, 10s.)

No. 7010.—26th July, 1894.—WILLIAM WOODVILLE SHEL-
MERDINE, Chemist, and JOHN ALWENT CHAPMAN, Share-
broker, both of Dunedin, New Zealand. An invention for
an apparatus for ascertaining the amount of moisture in
any substance containing it, and entitled "The Universal
Moisture Test." (Specification, 6s. 6d.; drawings, 5s.)