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SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1897.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1897.

Notice of Acceptance of Complete Specifications.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 15th September, 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. 8948.—21st October, 1896.—ROBERT WALTER HUTTON, of 3, Bowen Street, Wellington, New Zealand, Clerk. A new or improved back-support for cyclists. (Specification, 4s. 6d.; drawings, 6s.)*

No. 8956.—23rd October, 1896.—WILLIAM HENRY NICHOLS STEED, of Eagle Chambers, King William Street, Adelaide, South Australia, Clerk. An improved scoring-board for cycling and other sports. (Specification, 8s. 6d.; drawings, £1 1s.)*

No. 9081.—25th November, 1896.—LOUISA LAWSON, of 402, George Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Printer and Publisher. An improved combination buckle and fastener, specially applicable for fastening mail-bags, and for other similar purposes. (Specification, 4s. 6d.; drawings, 5s. 6d.)*

No. 9111.—10th December, 1896.—ALFRED WILLIAM JONES, of the Lion Galvanising Works, City Road, South Melbourne, Victoria, Proprietor. An improved cess-pan and cover. (Specification, 8s.; drawings, 3s.)*

No. 9126.—16th December, 1896.—JAMES FREYBERG, of Wellington, New Zealand, Surveyor. Extracting the essential properties of the bark of trees and shrubs, and concentrating the same in solid form. (Specification, 2s. 6d.)*

No. 9139.—11th December, 1896.—THOMAS HENRY MANN, of Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand, Saddler. Bootlace-fastener. (Specification, 2s.; drawings, 3s.)*

No. 9152.—24th December, 1896.—RICHARD MATCHETT, of 454, Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Grazier. Improved apparatus for reducing the pressure of liquids and gases. (Specification, 9s.; drawings, 8s.)*

No. 9168.—5th January, 1897.—JOHN PRICE, Mechanical Engineer, THOMAS HANN, Mechanical Engineer, and WILLIAM BROMLEY, Wine and Spirit Merchants’ Traveller, all of 18, Upper Kennington Lane, London, England. Improvements in velocipedes or other vehicles. (Specification, 6s. 6d.; drawings, 8s. 6d.)*

No. 9402.—22nd March, 1897.—ALEXANDRE ETARD, of 14, Rue Monsieur le Prince, Paris, France, Chemist, Engineer, Professor of Sciences. A new process for the treatment of gold and auriferous ores, entitled “Etard’s Gold-dissolvent.” (Specification, 7s. 6d.)*

No. 9418.—8th April, 1897.—MAURICE CHARLES ALFREDE FOURCHOTTE, of 101 bis, Rue Lauriston, Paris, France, Engineer. Improved method of and apparatus for generating acetylene gas. (Specification, £1 5s.; drawings, £1 3s.)*

No. 9577.—31st May, 1897.—EDGAR HALL, of the Silver Spur Mine, Stanthorpe, Queensland, Metallurgist (nominee of William Lawrence Austin, of Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado, United States of America, Metallurgist). An improved method of and apparatus for charging smelting-furnaces. (Specification, 11s.; drawings, 11s.)

No. 9652.—1st July, 1897.—EDWARD JOHN WESSELS, Manager, and HENRY PARKER MERRIAM, Engineer, both of 100, Broadway, New York, United States of America. Improvements in air-compressors for vehicle-brakes. (Specification, 14s. 6d.; drawings, 13s. 6d.)

No. 9763.—9th August, 1897.—JAMES GOW BLACK, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Professor of Chemistry in the University of Otago, and ROBERT CHALLEN SKEET, of Oamaru, New Zealand, Merchant. An improved process for extracting gold from ores, minerals, and other gold-bearing substances. (Specification, 10s. 6d.)*

No. 9835.—28th August, 1897.—PETER JOHNSTONE and WILLIAM BUSH, both of One Mile, Gympie, Queensland, Engineers. A new or improved apparatus for saving gold or quicksilver or amalgam. (Specification, 7s.; drawings, 8s. 6d.)

No. 9836.—28th July, 1897.—THOMAS FOSTER, of 31, Moray Place, Dunedin, New Zealand, Book-finisher. The Roller Tooth Variable Gear. (Specification, 6s.; drawings, 6s.)

No. 9837.—24th August, 1897.—EDWARD BOWES CARGILL, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Gentleman. A candle-adjuster. (Specification, 1s. 6d.; drawings, 3s.)

No. 9841.—31st August, 1897.—ELIZA JESSIE STEWART, temporarily of 27, Eardley Crescent, Earls Court, London, England, Gentlewoman, whose permanent address is Care of J. Spencer Chapman, Esq., of 3, King’s Bench Walk, Temple, London, aforesaid. Improvements in dyeing. (Specification, 5s. 6d.)

No. 9843.—1st September, 1897.—JOHN PEIRE SIMMONS, of San Francisco, California, United States of America. Improvements in hydraulic giants. (Specification, 5s. 6d.; drawings, 5s. 6d.)