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Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand. Improved mouse- and rat-trap. (Specification, 3s.; drawings, 3s.)

No. 10965.—12th September, 1898.—CHARLES EDWARD FITZGERALD, M.D., Surgeon-oculist to the Queen in Ireland, and GEORGE PRESCOTT, both of Dublin, Ireland. Method of packing food. (Specification, 8s. 6d.; drawings, 3s.)

No. 10967.—7th September, 1898.—THOMAS HUME AUSTIN, Pattern-maker, and JAMES MIKOZ, Boatman, both of Greymouth, New Zealand. Spur-gearing for driving or propelling bicycles. (Specification, 3s.; drawing, 8s.)

No. 10968.—14th September, 1898.—THOMAS BOSS WALKER, of Hainault Road, Leytonstone, England, Commission Agent. Improvements in collapsible boxes made of card- or pasteboard and the like. (Specification, 12s.; drawings, 3s.)

No. 10970.—13th September, 1898.—JAMES TALBOT NORTON, of 183, Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand, Grocer. Improved compound for use in making yeast and in preparing bakers’ dough and the like. (Specification, 4s.)

No. 10974.—15th September, 1898.—ROBERT GOODWIN, of 24, Exchequer Street, Dublin, Ireland, Electrician. A gas plant and system to make and produce acetylene and carbonic-acid gas combined. (Specification, 7s. 6d.; drawings, 10s. 6d.)

No. 10977.—15th September, 1898. — FRED. LOBNITZ, Director of Lobnitz and Company, Limited, of Renfrew, Scotland, Shipbuilders. Improvements in apparatus for breaking up or cutting rocks, boulders, stones, or earth, under water or on dry land. (Specification, 12s.; drawings, £1 12s.)

No. 10979.—12th September, 1898.—MARK JOSEPH ALLAN, of 318, Smith Street, Collingwood, Victoria, Photographer. Improvements in machines for checking cash-payments. (Specification, 9s. 6d.; drawings, 6s.)

No. 10984.—17th September, 1898.—EDWIN NORTON, of Maywood, Illinois, United States of America, Manufacturer. Improvement in sheet-metal seaming-machines. (Specification, 16s.; drawings, £1 11s.)

No. 10987.—19th September, 1898.—JAMES JOHN MARSHALL, of Sydney, New South Wales, Brewer. An improved barrel- or cask-racking apparatus. (Specification, 16s. 6d.; drawings, £1 6s.)

No. 10990.—21st September, 1898.—JAMES STOCKER SCARR, of Hobart, Tasmania, Ironmonger. Improvement in the manufacture of paper-hangings. (Specification, 3s.)

No. 10991.—21st September, 1898.—PARKE AND LACY COMPANY, of San Francisco, California, United States of America, Machinery Merchants (assignees of Ulysses S. James, of Helena, Montana, United States of America, Mechanic). Improvements in ore-feeding machines. (Specification, 16s. 6d.; drawings, £1 1s.)

No. 10993.—22nd September, 1898.—CHARLES WETHERWAX, of Best, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America, Manufacturer. Improved process of removing gummy and other matters from vegetable fibres. (Specification, 6s.; drawings, 13s. 6d.)

No. 10998.—23rd September, 1898. — ERNEST TANCRED DILLON BELL, of Wellington, New Zealand, Solicitor (nominee of Richard Wapshare, Major 3rd Lancers, Hyderabad Contingent, at present of Narramore, Moreton, Hampstead, Devonshire, England). Improvements relating to pneumatic tires and other air-inflated articles. (Specification, 5s. 6d.; drawings, 8s.)

No. 11001. — 20th September, 1898. — GEORGE EDWIN GRIMWOOD, of Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand, Farm-labourer. Improvements in pneumatic inflating-valves. (Specification, 4s. 6d.; drawings, 6s.)

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, 28th September, 1898.

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

No. 10838.—15th September, 1898.—CHARLES EDWARD YOUNG, Farmer; WILLIAM CHARLES GREIG, Medical Practitioner; and JOHN FILLMORE DAY, Chemist, all of Fowler’s, New Zealand. A liquid sheep-, cattle-, and horse-brand.

No. 10921.—29th August, 1898. — WILLIAM ERNEST HUGHES, of 54, Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, Patent Agent (nominee of Jabez Gibson Turton, Secretary-Treasurer of the Australasian Branch of the Massey-Harris Company (Limited), of 163 to 169, William Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Manufacturers). Improvements in fertiliser-distributors, principally for seed-drills.

No. 10937.—2nd September, 1898. — RICHARD GILES KNIGHT, of Wellington, New Zealand, Sail-, Tent-, and Horsecover-maker, &c. Improved horse cloth or cover.

No. 10955.—5th September, 1898.—PELHAM ENGLEHEART RICHARDSON, Makaraka, Poverty Bay, New Zealand, Settler, and JAMES SMITH ALLAN, of Gisborne, Poverty Bay aforesaid, Plumber. An improved mechanism to be applied to candlesticks.

No. 10957.—9th September, 1898.—AH PAT, of Inglewood, Taranaki, New Zealand, Storekeeper. Improvements in bicycle-gearing.

No. 10958.—9th September, 1898.—ANDREW DREAYER, of 2, Commercial Chambers, Manse Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, Shoemaker. An improved rabbit-trap.

No. 10960.—6th September, 1898.—OLIVER LEWIS SUTTON, of Aln Street, Oamaru, New Zealand, Blacksmith. An improved hay-knife.

No. 10962. — 10th September, 1898. — WILLIAM CATTO GREIG, of 183, Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand, Commercial Traveller. Device for employment upon candles to prevent guttering and dropping of grease.

No. 10966.—13th September, 1898.—EDWARD MCEWEN, of Masterton, New Zealand, Blacksmith. An improvement in wool-presses.

No. 10971.—10th September, 1898.—JOHN ARNABOLDI, of Auckland, New Zealand, Machinist. An improved shell for firing dynamite and other high explosives from ordinary modern artillery.

No. 10973.—15th September, 1898.—WILLIAM ANDERSON, of 44, Mill Street, Pyrmont, near Sydney, New South Wales, Machinist. An improved method of paving streets and roadways.

No. 10975.—15th September, 1898.—JOHN COCKERELL, of Plenty Road, South Yan Yean, Victoria, Blacksmith, and WILLIAM CAIRNS HARPER, of 352, Flinders Lane, Melbourne, Victoria, Merchant. An improved potato-plough.

No. 10976.—15th September, 1898.—GODFREY MONTAGUE FOSBERY, of 47, Queen Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Accountant, and GEORGE FRY, of 58, Queen Street, Melbourne aforesaid, Stock- and Share-broker. An improved combined rotary pulveriser and riddle.

No. 10978. — 6th September, 1898. — LOUIS LESLIE MCDERMOTT, of Auckland, New Zealand, Plumber. An improved enamelled metal airtight cess-pan.

No. 10980.—13th September, 1898. — WILLIAM ROBERT CLOSE ERSON, of Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand, Physician and Surgeon. Pneumatic truss for treating various forms of hernia.

No. 10982. — 17th September, 1898. — GEORGE SINCLAIR ROBERTSON, of Wanganui, New Zealand, Sheep-farmer. Improvements in refrigerating or freezing processes, and in means or apparatus to be used therein.

No. 10985. — 17th September, 1898. — WILLIAM JAMES TONKIN, of 2, Commercial Chambers, Manse Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, Rabbit-exporter. Improvements in or relating to crates used for freezing and exporting rabbits.

No. 10988.—20th September, 1898.—ISAAC JOHNSON, Shipkeeper, and FREDERICK ALBIN JOHNSON, Plumber, both of 54, Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand. An improved torch-lamp.

No. 10994.—19th September, 1898.—DAVID MCKENZIE, of 12, Edinburgh Street, Auckland, New Zealand, Cabinet-maker. A combination billiard- and dining-table.

No. 10995. — 20th September, 1898. — EVAN BOND, of Auckland, New Zealand, Sharebroker, and WALTER HAYDN BURTON, of Tokatoka, Auckland aforesaid, Settler. A new method of compressing air for motive purposes.

No. 10996.—20th September, 1898.—ALEXANDER HARVEY, of Durham Street West, Auckland, New Zealand, Manufacturer of Creamery and Cheese-factory Utensils. Improved method of attaching vessels of milk-aerator to frame of same.

No. 10997.—20th September, 1898.—ALEXANDER HARVEY, of Durham Street West, Auckland, New Zealand, Manufacturer of Creamery and Cheese-factory Utensils. Combination of hoop and handle to milk-can.

No. 11000.—26th September, 1898.—ERNEST LARCOMB, of Palmerston North, New Zealand, Civil Engineer and Architect. A locking ferrule-joint.

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 15th September, 1898, to the 28th September, 1898, inclusive:—

No. 9599.—L. H. Reynolds, dredge.

No. 9623.—J. Aitchison, portière-rod.

No. 9664.—D. Murphy, W. McManus, A. R. Harris, and G. W. Basley, bearings and ends for vehicle-balance.