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SUPPLEMENT

TO THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

OF

THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 1897.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 1897.

Patent Office Agents appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 16th March, 1897.

HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned persons to be Patent Office Agents at the places set opposite their names respectively :—

JAMES ROLAND COLYER .. .. Invercargill.
THOMAS WILLIAM TAYLER .. .. Ashburton.
ARTHUR HARRY HOLMES .. .. New Plymouth.
T. THOMPSON.

Notice of Acceptance of Complete Specifications.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 16th March, 1897.

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 of opposition to the grant of any such patent. Such notice must set forth the particular grounds of objection, and be in duplicate. A fee of 10s. is payable thereon.

No. 8464.—5th May, 1896.—GEORGE ALBERT RITSON, of 54, Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, Engineer. An invention for an improved rotary engine. (Specification, 6s. 6d. ; drawings, £1 1s.)*

No. 8536.—29th May, 1896.—ALFRED BRAKE, of Eva Street, Wellington, New Zealand, Aérated-water Maker. An invention for an improved method of and apparatus for dowelling, tenoning, and dovetailing. (Specification, 5s. ; drawings, 6s.)*

No. 8540.—30th May, 1896.—DAVID LUNDON, of Tauranga, New Zealand, Auctioneer, and JAKOB BECK, of Tauranga aforesaid, Labourer. An invention entitled “The Lundon-Beck Combined Wire Strainer, Coiler, and Uncoiler.” (Specification, 7s. ; drawings, 17s.)*

No. 8912.—5th October, 1896.—WILLIAM FREDERICK MACLAREN, of 128, Renfield Street, Glasgow, Scotland, Publisher, and ALEXANDER SMITH FLEMING, of 19, Cochrane Street, Glasgow aforesaid, Chemist. An invention for improvements in the manufacture of condensed-milk products. (Specification, 4s. 6d.)

No. 9262.—12th February, 1897.—JOHN LUCAS, Sen., and JOHN LUCAS, Jun., both of 54, Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, Platelaying. An invention for an improved method of fastening or uniting the ends of railway rails. (Specification, 4s. 6d. ; drawings, 8s. 6d.)

No. 9297.—25th February, 1897.—MAX BRAB, of 11, 13, Wupper-Strasse, Solingen, Germany, Banker (assignee of August Knoche, of Elberfeld, Germany, Gentleman). An invention for electro-motor. (Specification, 2s. 6d. ; drawings, 6s.)

No. 9315.—1st March, 1897.—RICHARD HORNSBY AND SONS (LIMITED), of Spittlegate Ironworks, Grantham, England, Engineers (assignee of James Hornsby, Jeremiah Money, and William Grice, all of Spittlegate Ironworks, Grantham aforesaid, Engineers. An invention for improvements in or connected with ploughs. (Specification, 4s. 6d. ; drawings, 5s. 6d.)

No. 9322.—4th March, 1897.—FREDERICK DUNCAN FERGUSSON, of 54, Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, Insurance Agent. An invention for an improved apparatus for facilitating calculations. (Specification, 18s. ; drawings, 13s. 6d.)

No. 9328.—5th March, 1897.—EMIL LAURENCE OPPERMAN, of 27, Martin’s Lane, Cannon Street, London, England, Electrical Engineer. An invention for a new or improved apparatus and process for amalgamating and extracting gold or other suitable metal from dry-crushed ore. (Specification, 5s. 6d. ; drawings, 3s.)

No. 9332.—5th March, 1897.—MARK SCOTT, of Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand, Hotel-proprietor. An invention for an improved water-filter. (Specification, 5s. ; drawings, 9s. 6d.)

No. 9334.—6th March, 1897.—CHARLES JAMES GRIST, of 20, Gracechurch Street, London, England, Electrical Engineer. An invention for improvements in the manufacture of waterproofing coating compositions for wearing apparel, covers, engine and other packings, acid-tank linings, electrical insulating compositions, and for other uses. (Specification, 9s. 6d.)

No. 9335.—6th March, 1897.—CARL WICHMANN, of the London and Hamburg Gold Recovery Company (Limited), of 22, Austin Friars, London, England, Merchant. An invention for improvements in extracting gold from ores. (Specification, 4s.)

No. 9336.—6th March, 1897.—ALBERT JAMES BATES, of 411, Richards Street, Joliet, Will, Illinois, United States of America, Mechanical Engineer. An invention for woven-wire fences and apparatus therefor. (Specification, £2 9s. ; drawings, £4.)

No. 9337.—9th March, 1897.—THE AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), whose registered office is at 102, Victoria Arcade, Auckland, New Zealand (assignees of Demetrius B. Strouse, of Salem, Virginia, United States of America, Capitalist and President of the Bonsack Machine Company of Salem aforesaid). An invention for improvements in mechanism or devices for disposing