No. 7036.—7th August, 1894.—JOHN DAVIES, of Maria Road, South Dunedin, New Zealand, Engineer. An invention for improvement in device for truing-up motion-pins. (Specification, 3s. 6d.; drawings, 3s.)

No. 7040.—13th August, 1894.—ALFRED FRANCIS ALLCHIN, WALTER JOSEPH ALLCHIN, and SAMUEL MORRELL, of No. 5, Doveton Street, Ballarat West, Victoria, Saddlers. An invention for improvements in fasteners for leggings. (Specification, 9s. 6d.; drawings, 5s.)

No. 7041.—13th August, 1894.—LOUIS CARNEGY AULDJO, of 255, George Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Consulting Engineer. An invention for improvements in the method of connecting and jointing metallic tubes. (Specification, 8s. 6d.; drawings, 7s. 6d.)

No. 7042.—13th August, 1894.—LOUIS CARNEGY AULDJO, of 255, George Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Consulting Engineer. An invention for improvements in air- or gas-compressors. (Specification, 9s. 6d.; drawings, 12s. 6d.)

No. 7045.—11th August, 1894.—WILLIAM CLIMO, of 25, Matthew Street, Darling Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales. An invention for a new and improved method in the process of extraction of silver, gold, and copper from galena, cupric, ferric, and other base ores containing gold and silver. (Specification, 7s.; drawings, 5s.)

No. 7046.—11th August, 1894.—WILLIAM CLIMO, of 25, Matthew Street, Darling Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales. An invention for a new and improved method in the process of extracting gold from sulphide or other ores by chlorination. (Specification, 10s.; drawings, 17s. 6d.)

No. 7047.—11th August, 1894.—WILLIAM CLIMO, of 25, Matthew Street, Darling Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales. An invention for a new and improved method in the process of extraction of silver from ores. (Specification, 9s. 6d.; drawings, 3s.)

No. 7049.—13th August, 1894.—FRANK WALKER, of Fir Grove, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand, Gum Merchant, and JAMES WHITE, of Onehunga Road, Epsom, Auckland aforesaid, Storeman. An invention for a new method of fracturing and preparing kauri and other gums for marketable purposes. (Specification, 1s. 6d.; drawings, 5s.)

No. 7054.—15th August, 1894.—ARTHUR GORDON, of Sydney, New South Wales, Engineer. An invention for improved combined apparatus for utilising the expansive force of gases for cooling, refrigerating, or freezing purposes. (Specification, 10s. 6d.; drawings, 17s. 6d.)

C. J. A. HASELDEN,

Registrar of Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks.

Note.—The cost of transcribing the specification and an estimate of the amount required for copying the drawings have been inserted after the notice of each application. Any order for a copy or copies should be accompanied by a post-office order or postal notes for the cost of copying.

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.

Patent Office,

Wellington, 16th August, 1894.

APPLICATIONS for Letters Patent, with provisional specifications, have been accepted as under:—

No. 7016.—31st July, 1894.—JOHN ALGEN BELK, of Feilding, Wellington, New Zealand, Coachbuilder. An invention for improvements in the rolling-stock of railways, tramways, and the like.

No. 7017.—2nd August, 1894.—VALBORG EMILIE POPPENS, of Meat-market Hotel, Victoria Street, North Melbourne, Victoria, Married Woman. An invention for improvements in sanitary or commode pails and like receptacles and in lids therefor.

No. 7029.—8th August, 1894.—ARTHUR SCOULLAR, of 164, Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand, Merchant. An invention entitled “Scoullar’s Self-acting Shoe-brake for Railway and Tramway Vehicles,” to prevent them running backward down an incline or forward on a decline.

No. 7033.—10th August, 1894.—ALFRED HENRY TRUEBRIDGE, of Wellington, New Zealand, Commission Agent. An invention for an improved fire-kindler, to be known as “The Acme Fire-kindler.”

No. 7034.—7th August, 1894.—JOHN DAVIES, of Maria Street, South Dunedin, New Zealand, Engineer. An invention for an improved churn, to be called “The Conqueror.”

No. 7035.—7th August, 1894.—WILLIAM SOLTAU PILLANS, of Manuka Island Station, Balclutha, New Zealand, Sheep-farmer. An invention for an improved machine for manuring and sowing seeds.

No. 7038.—6th August, 1894.—WILLIAM HARRY EARLAND, of Caversham Rise, Dunedin, New Zealand, Mechanical Engineer, and ARTHUR OSCAR BRIDGMAN, of Eglinton Road, Mornington, Dunedin aforesaid, Brass-finisher. An invention for globe-castor for articles of furniture.

No. 7039.—10th August, 1894.—JAMES GRAY, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Engineer. An invention entitled “Gray’s Eureka Anti-friction Force-feed Manure-sower.”

No. 7043.—14th August, 1894.—JOHN PEARCE LUKE, of Wellington, New Zealand, Engineer. An invention for a device for fastening or locking lids of milk-cans and other cans or vessels of a similar nature.

No. 7044.—15th August, 1894.—THOMAS BURSLEM, of Masterton, New Zealand, Labourer. An invention for fastening or splicing belting, to be called “The Burslem X.L. Belting-fastener.”

No. 7048.—13th August, 1894.—ALICE MARY MCLEOD, of Sussex Street, Surrey Hills, Auckland, New Zealand, Lady. An invention for reducing quartz or any other substance, to be called “McLeod’s Oscillating Quartz-reducing Machine.”

No. 7051.—15th August, 1894.—EDWARD ALBERT TRENDALL, of Auckland, New Zealand, Printer. An invention for improvements in mud-guards for cycles.

No. 7052.—15th August, 1894.—WILLIAM DEAR, of Rose-neath, near Wellington, New Zealand, Bricklayer, &c. An invention for an improved method of constructing buildings.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,

Registrar of Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks.

Note.—Provisional specifications cannot be inspected, or their contents made known by this office in any way, until the complete specifications in connection therewith have been accepted.

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

Letters Patent sealed.

LIST of Letters Patent sealed from the 3rd August, 1894, to the 16th August, 1894, inclusive:—

No. 6163.—G. Bowmar, traction-engines.

No. 6167.—J. Marshall, grain- and seed-dressing machines.

No. 6294.—I. Shone, draining towns, &c.

No. 6301.—E. Thunderbolt, engine-governor.

No. 6362.—J. S. Boden, feed-water heater.

No. 6409.—J. Macaulay, cooling and aerating milk.

No. 6487.—W. Andrews and A. W. Beaven, husking clover and other seeds.

No. 6501.—M. K. Westcott, compressing fodder.

No. 6700.—T. H. Stackhouse, machines for printing from stencils.

No. 6716.—E. J. Tobin, actinic prints (F. G. Bement).

No. 6717.—H. Dixson, cigarette-machines.

No. 6720.—E. E. Nesbit, intercepting slimes and saving metal therein.

No. 6723.—W. N. Morriss and R. H. Smith, feed-water heater.

No. 6775.—J. C. Montgomerie, extraction of gold and silver.

No. 6782.—F. S. Cory, kerosene-tin bucket-holder.

No. 6794.—R. E. Evenden, heating milk.

No. 6795.—H. O’Hara and J. A. Wallace, spark-extinguisher, &c.

No. 6797.—H. Ganswindt, braces for aerial vehicles, propellers, &c.

No. 6804.—E. Cook, combined lock and safety drop-latch.

No. 6813.—O. B. H. Hanneborg, ditching and tile-laying machine.

No. 6822.—J. W. Newall, grinding combs, &c., of sheep-shears.

No. 6828.—R. Burke, lids of milk-cans, &c.

No. 6844.—H. C. Fellowes, W. R. Crozier, and H. Ferguson, extraction and preparation of fibre.

No. 6845.—J. Nicholas, extracting gold and silver.

No. 6852.—F. Smith and C. A. Seebeck, rotary engine.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,

Registrar of Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks.

Subsequent Proprietors of Letters Patent registered.

SUBSEQUENT proprietors of Letters Patent registered (the name of the patentee is given in brackets, and the date of registration at the end):—

No. 3677.—The Engineering and General Contract Corporation (Limited), whose registered office is in London, England. Furnace fire-grates. [L. Hopcraft.] 13th August, 1894.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,

Registrar of Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks.