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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 45

No. 9496.—6th May, 1897.—FREDERICK WILLIAM STREAT-
FIELD, of 31, Vincent Road, Wood Green, London, England,
Fellow of the Institute of Chemistry. An invention for im-
provements in extracting metals from their ores, or in ob-
taining solutions of same. (Specification, 4s. 6d.)

No. 9497.—6th May, 1897.—ALFRED SAUNDERS, of 48,
Elder Street, London Road, Brighton, Sussex, England,
Grocer and Provisional Merchant. An invention for improve-
ments in cheese-cutting apparatus. (Specification, £1 5s. ;
drawings, £2 18s.)

No. 9498.—5th May, 1897.—Professor Dr. WILHELM
HAMPE, of Clausthal University, Clausthal, Hanover, Ger-
many. An invention for improvements in the manufacture
of zinc pigments. (Specification, 10s.)

No. 9504.—7th May, 1897.—HENRY ELLIS NIGHTINGALE,
Cabinetmaker, and FREDERICK HAMILTON JACKSON, Iron-
monger's Assistant, both of New Plymouth, New Zealand.
An invention for an improved rat-trap. (Specification, 2s. 6d. ;
drawings, 6s.)

No. 9505.—21st April, 1897.—HENRY THOMAS SMITH and
HENRY MILLER, of 31, Moray Place, Dunedin, New Zealand,
Coachbuilders. An invention for an improvement in gigs,
and other like two-wheeled vehicles. (Specification, 3s. 6d. ;
drawings, 5s. 6d.)

No. 9506.—7th May, 1897.—ALFRED LAUNCELOT JAMES
TARR, of Goodall Street, Caversham, Otago, New Zealand,
Inventor. An invention for an instrument for protecting
candle-sticks from the candle-grease or other dirt or sub-
stance. (Specification, 2s. 6d. ; drawings, 3s.)

No. 9508.—10th May, 1897.—THOMAS GRACE, of Darling-
ton, near Sydney, New South Wales, Builder. An invention
for improvements in driving-mechanism of velocipedes.
(Specification, 7s. ; drawings, 15s. 6d.)

No. 9509.—10th May, 1897.—WILLIAM LAWRENCE AUSTIN,
of Denver, Colorado, United States of America, Metallurgist.
An invention for improvements in tuyeres for furnaces.
(Specification, 16s. 6d. ; drawings, £1 1s.)

No. 9510.—10th May, 1897.—FREDERICK AUGUSTUS KNAPP,
of Prescott, Leeds, Ontario, Canada, Barrister-at-Law, and
GEORGE GOODWIN, of Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Contractor.
An invention for improvements in marine vessels. (Specifi-
cation, 18s. ; drawings, 10s. 6d.)

No. 9511.—10th May, 1897.—CHARLES LANCELOT GAR-
LAND, Gentleman, and ALEXANDER OGDEN, Contractor, both
of 156, Vickery's Chambers, 82, Pitt Street, Sydney, New
South Wales (assignees of Frederick Boyling, of Brisbane,
Queensland, Inventor). An invention for an improved enamel
paint, and mode of applying the same. (Specification,
6s. 6d.)

No. 9512.—10th May, 1897.—JAMES DAVIDSON, Grain
Merchant, and CHARLES GRAHAM HEPBURN, Patent Agent,
both of Sydney, New South Wales. An invention for im-
provements in apparatus for refining fats and oils. (Specifi-
cation, 11s. ; drawings, 10s. 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, 12th May, 1897.

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

No. 9453.—22nd April, 1897.—JAMES BERRY and GEORGE
EDWARD BEAUMONT, both of 2, Commercial Chambers, Manse
Street, Dunedin, Power-loom Tuners. An invention for an
improved checking mechanism for looms.

No. 9468.—21st April, 1897.—GEORGE BRISTOW, of 31,
Moray Place, Dunedin, New Zealand, Mechanical Engineer.
An invention for improved drilling attachment, especially for
coulter and the like.

No. 9472.—8th April, 1897.—THOMAS READ, of Glasgow
Street, Wanganui, New Zealand, Engineer. An invention
for improved two-speed gear for bicycles and tricycles, &c.

No. 9473.—6th April, 1897.—WILLIAM THOMAS COWPER-
THWAITE, Engineer, and DAVID RANKIN SHIRREFF GAL-
BRAITH, Analytical Chemist, both of Auckland, New Zealand.
An invention for anti-friction, oil-film, marine-speed accelera-
tion.

No. 9476.—26th April, 1897.—JOSEPH AUBREY BARNES,
of 71, Cathedral Square, Christchurch, New Zealand, Me-
chanical Engineer. An invention for an improved machine
for branding sheep and packages.

No. 9477.—28th April, 1897.—ARTHUR JOHN CUMING, of
71, Cathedral Square, Christchurch, New Zealand, Jour-
nalist. An invention for improvements in cycle-frames.

No. 9480.—26th April, 1897.—JOHN ROSE, of Dunedin,
New Zealand, Machinist. An invention for an improved
machine for starting horse-races.

No. 9484.—1st May, 1897.—CHARLES BRISTOW, of 54,
Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, Settler. An in-
vention for improvements in devices for locking nuts.

No. 9487.—30th April, 1897.—HUNTER HENRY MURDOCH,
of Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, Patent Agent. An
invention for improvements in hack-saws.

No. 9488.—1st May, 1897.—LOUIS SCHMOLL, Joiner, and
ERNEST SCHMOLL, Bootmaker, both of 71, Cathedral Square,
Christchurch, New Zealand. An invention for improved
means of and mechanism for propelling cycles.

No. 9490.—29th April, 1897.—FREDERIC ST. JOHN, of
Nelson, New Zealand, Accountant. An invention for a
cradle and rocker bicycle-saddle attachment.

No. 9492.—May 4th, 1897.—ALEXANDER COUBROUGH, of
54, Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, Engineer.
An invention for an improved process and apparatus for
preparing iron-sand for smelting.

No. 9493.—3rd May, 1897.—MAURICE EDWARD BARTON,
of Filleul Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, Manufacturer.
An invention for an improved bicycle-frame.

No. 9494.—4th May, 1897.—JAMES MURRAY, of Lincoln
Road, Christchurch, New Zealand, Shipwright. An inven-
tion for a tubular auger.

No. 9499.—5th May, 1897.—FRANK WIGHT, of 71, Cathe-
dral Square, Christchurch, New Zealand, Storekeeper. An
invention for an improved non-refill bottle.

No. 9500.—5th May, 1897.—ARTHUR JOHN CUMING, of 71,
Cathedral Square, Christchurch, New Zealand, Journalist.
An invention for an improved means of locking nuts on
bolts.

No. 9502.—7th May, 1897.—FRANK ADOLPH BREMER, of
Okaiwa, Hawera, New Zealand, Farmer. An invention for
an improved hurdle.

No. 9507.—7th May, 1897.—LOUIS EDWARD GUNNER,
Printer, and FRANK MAYHEW HUDSON, Compositor, both of
71, Cathedral Square, Christchurch, New Zealand. An in-
vention for improvements in tyres for vehicles.

No. 9513.—10th May, 1897.—JOHN BROWN, of 2, Com-
mercial Chambers, Manse Street, Dunedin, New Zealand,
Ploughman. An invention for an improved plough.

No. 9514.—6th May, 1897.—HORACE PRIESTLEY, of Kaihu,
Northern Wairoa, Auckland, New Zealand, Engineer. An
invention entitled "Priestley's Reversible Jaw," to be fitted
on either end of spear of timber-jack.

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.

Letters Patent sealed.

LIST of Letters Patent sealed from the 29th April, 1897,
to the 12th May, 1897, inclusive:—

No. 8217.—F. W. Petre and A. A. Scully, indicating in-
structions to driver of locomotive, &c.

No. 8286.—A. W. and R. Nicol, race-starter (W. Nicol).

No. 8287.—L. J. Dufiou, fruit-evaporator.

No. 8391.—T. W. Hickson, handle and support for
cans, &c.

No. 8459.—S. O. Cowper-Coles, producing metal sheets by
electro-deposition.

No. 9019.—C. W. Hughes, hair-pin.

No. 9099.—J. Manton, blind-lathe.

No. 9106.—H. Pape and W. Henneberg, grading ore, &c.

No. 9143.—W. and I. Darby and J. H. Punchard, incan-
descent oil-burner.

No. 9171.—M. W. Marsden, corn product.

No. 9241.—M. Scott, cycle gear.

No. 9242.—M. Scott, cycle gear.

No. 9249.—J. W. Scott, curing hides, &c.

No. 9251.—The Anglo-French Motor-carriage Company
(Limited), auto-vehicle (E. Roger).

No. 9252.—The Anglo-French Motor-carriage Company
(Limited), motor or pump (E. Roger).

No. 9253.—J. J. Shannnessy, closing tyre-punctures (T. D.
Bell).

No. 9254.—C. A. Bäckstrom, steam-engine.

No. 9261.—C. T. Crowden, tubular joint.

No. 9268.—A. Gross, V. E. Masters, and J. Booth, cycle-
driving gear.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Registrar.