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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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No. 8893. — 26th September, 1896. — THOMAS SIMSON, of 2, Commercial Chambers, Manse Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, Engineer. An invention for a new or improved device for straightening and holding the neck and fore-legs of carcases of sheep for freezing purposes. (Specification, 5s.; drawings, 5s. 6d.)

No. 8894. — 27th June, 1896. — GEORGE ELLIS, of Hastings, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, Engineer. An invention entitled “The Acme Sprayer and Mixer Combined,” for the purpose of spraying trees, shrubs, and plants of every description. (Specification, 4s. 6d.; drawings, 17s.)

No. 8895. — 21st September, 1896. — ALFRED BILLENS, of 71, Cathedral Square, Christchurch, New Zealand, Lamp-manufacturer. An invention for an improved device for securing corks in bottles. (Specification, 5s.; drawings, 5s. 6d.)

No. 8897. — 29th September, 1896. — LEONARD JAMES HOLROYD, of 54, Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, Woodware Manufacturer. An invention for a new or improved stand for holding bicycles. (Specification, 5s.; drawings, 5s. 6d.)

No. 8898. — 22nd September, 1896. — JOSEPH CAMPBELL, of St. Nicolas College, Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales, Principal of the said College; Master of Arts, Sydney University; Fellow of the Geological Society, London; Fellow of the Chemical Society, London, &c. An invention for improvements in the method of, and apparatus for, treating refractory gold- and silver-bearing ores and materials. (Specification, 7s. 6d.; drawings, 16s.)

No. 8903. — 30th September, 1896. — WILLIAM OWEN, of 51, Mervan Road, Brixton, Surrey, England, Engineer. An invention for an improved manufacture of artificial stone, marble, and the like. (Specification, £1 4s. 6d.; drawings, £2.)

No. 8904. — 30th September, 1896. — MEPHAN FERGUSON, of “The Olderfleet,” 475, Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Engineer. An invention for improved means for joining the edges of metal plates or sheets to each other, principally useful in the manufacture of pipes. (Specification, 6s.; drawings, 5s. 6d.)

No. 8905. — 30th September, 1896. — JOHN GRANNES, of Sydney, New South Wales, Caterer. An invention for an improved buckle or fastener for shoes and like footwear. (Specification, 4s. 6d.; drawings, 5s. 6d.)

No. 8908. — 4th September, 1896. — THOMAS PEACOCK, of Auckland, New Zealand, Optician. An invention for a quick-acting levelling-head for adding to tripods of theodolites and other instruments. (Specification, 5s. 6d.; drawings, 8s.)

No. 8910. — 3rd October, 1896. — THOMAS BOYD, of Manchester Street, Christchurch, New Zealand, Cycle-manufacturer. An invention for improvements in the bearings of cycles. (Specification, 5s.; drawings, 10s. 6d.)

No. 8913. — 5th October, 1896. — WILLIAM RICHARD CLAY, of 1, Slater Street, Farnworth, near Bolton, Lancashire, England, Engineer. An invention for improvements in and connected with the burners used for incandescent gas-lighting. (Specification, 9s.; drawings, £1 6s.)

No. 8915. — 5th October, 1896. — JAMES DAVIDSON, of George Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Grain Merchant. An invention for an improved manufacture of fatty matter from certain fatty animal tissues. (Specification, £1 18s.; drawings, £1 6s.)

No. 8918. — 7th October, 1896. — WILLIAM AGAR, of King William Street, Beaconsfield, Western Australia, Electrical Engineer. An invention for a hydraulic apparatus for increasing and transmitting applied motive-power. (Specification, 4s. 6d.; drawings, 10s. 6d.)

No. 8919. — 7th October, 1896. — ARCHIBALD DUDDINGTON WILLIS, of Wanganui, New Zealand, Stationer. An invention for an improved postal wrapper. (Specification, 1s. 6d.; drawings, 3s.)

No. 8920. — 5th October, 1896. — FREDERICK WILLIAM PAINTER, of the Cycling Academy, Christchurch, New Zealand, Cycle Instructor. An invention for an apparatus for attachment to a cycle, for assisting an instructor in teaching a person to ride. (Specification, 3s.; drawings, 5s. 6d.)

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Registrar.

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. An 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, 13th October, 1896.

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

No. 8844. — 15th September, 1896. — WILLIAM ERNEST HUGHES, of 54, Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, Patent Agent (nominee of Walter Jaegar Koehler, B.S., of the Broken Hill Club, Argent Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Metallurgist). An invention for improvements in the treatment of zinc- and copper-bearing ores.

No. 8852. — 16th September, 1896. — CHARLIE JACOB, of Milward Street, Newtown, Wellington, New Zealand, Ship’s Steward. An invention for an improved cycle-saddle.

No. 8899. — 29th September, 1896. — SIDNEY SOFFE, of Russell Terrace, Newtown, Wellington, New Zealand, Cabinetmaker. An invention for an improved candlestick.

No. 8901. — 25th September, 1896. — LEONARD MARSHALL, of Upper Wimpole Street, London, England, Gentleman, and JOSEPH BELLAS WILLIAMSON, of Ellerslie, Auckland, New Zealand, Horse-trainer. An invention for a starting-machine for horse-racing, foot-racing, cycling, and other sports.

No. 8909. — 1st October, 1896. — PETER ELLIS, of 71, Cathedral Square, Christchurch, New Zealand, Mechanical Engineer. An invention for an improved candle-holder.

No. 8914. — 5th October, 1896. — WALTER TAYLOR, of Norman Park, Brisbane, Queensland. An invention for improvements in bicycle driving-gear.

No. 8916. — 6th October, 1896. — FRANCIS ELLERSHAUSEN, of 24, Green Street, Blackfriars, London, England, Gentleman. An invention for improvements in the treatment of complex sulphide ores.

No. 8917. — 6th October, 1896. — WILLIAM LUPLAU, of Park Street, South Yarra, Victoria, Dairy Expert. An invention for improved apparatus for use in the aeration of milk, and for attachment to milk-cans and the like receptacles.

No. 8921. — 3rd October, 1896. — JAMES GRAY, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Engineer. An invention for improvements on disc harrows.

No. 8922. — 3rd October, 1896. — JOHN ALEXANDER BEALE, of Cleveland Road, Parnell, and Queen Street, Auckland, New Zealand, Barrister and Solicitor. An invention entitled “The Beale Stone-guard,” being a safety device to be fitted to bicycles, for the purpose of forcing stones and other obstacles out of the way of the wheels, and will be detachable.

No. 8923. — 5th October, 1896. — GEORGE FROST, of Seafield View Road, Auckland, New Zealand, Master Mariner. An invention for an improved means of transport over unmade roads, to be called “Frost’s Solid Wheel and Roller Attachment for all Carriages carrying Passengers or Goods.”

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Registrar.

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.

Notice of Request to amend Application and Specification.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 14th October, 1896.

A REQUEST for leave to amend the under-mentioned application for Letters Patent (including the specification) has been received, and is open to public inspection at this office. Any person may, at any time within one month from the date of this Gazette, give me notice in writing of opposition to the amendments. Such notice must set forth the particular grounds of objection, and be in duplicate. A fee of 10s. is payable thereon.

No. 8697. — 31st July, 1896. — EDGAR ARTHUR ASHCROFT, of Maycroft, Newcomen Street, Newcastle, New South Wales, Metallurgist. An invention for “improvements in the treatment of solutions or ores containing zinc for the recovery of the zinc as oxide.”

The nature of the proposed amendments is as follows, viz.:—

In application and specification:—

1. To strike out the word “the” where it appears between the words “of” and “zinc” in the title.

In specification:—

1. To strike out the word “chloride,” line 8, page 2, and to insert instead the words “other salts.”
2. To affix the letter “s” to the word “solution,” line 9, page 2.
3. To erase the following words: i.e., “The composition of,” line 10, page 2, and to insert instead the words “together with.”