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No. 11255.—20th December, 1898.—AUGUSTUS HOWARD, R.N., of 1025, Pine Street, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Engineer. Induction-valves for motive engines, and gearing to actuate the same. (Specification, 11s. 6d.; drawings, 8s.)

No. 11256.—20th December, 1898.—AUGUSTUS HOWARD, R.N., of 1025, Pine Street, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Engineer. Implements for shearing wool, hair, and the like. (Specification, 11s. 6d.; drawings, 13s. 6d.)

No. 11257.—20th December, 1898.—AUGUSTUS HOWARD, R.N., of 1025, Pine Street, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Engineer. Improvements in propellers. (Specification, £1 4s.; drawings, 8s. 6d.)

No. 11258.—20th December, 1898.—AUGUSTUS HOWARD, R.N., of 1025, Pine Street, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Engineer, and WILLIAM REED GREEN, of 1325, Gilpin Street, Denver, Colorado, United States of America, Engineer. Improvements in the method of and apparatus for the direct conversion of the energy of fuel and an expansion medium into power. (Specification, £2 3s.; drawings, £2 12s. 6d.)

No. 11265.—23rd December, 1898.—ERNEST KINGSCOTE, of 31, Lower Seymour Street, Portman Square, London, England, Physician. The manufacture and production of a new material to be employed in place of wood, iron, leather, and the like in the manufacture of various articles. (Specification, 4s. 6d.)

No. 11269.—28th December, 1898.—RICHARD PEARSON, of 100, St. Martin’s Lane, London, England, Engineer. Improvements in automatic code telegraph fire-alarm apparatus. (Specification, 13s.; drawings, 11s.)

No. 11270.—28th December, 1898.—THE EMPIRE CASH REGISTER, LIMITED, whose registered offices are at Monument Square Chambers, London, E.C., England (assignee of Charles James Fauvel and Norman Collins, both of Broad Street House, Old Broad Street, London, England, Engineers). Improvements in cash-registers. (Specification, £1 8s.; drawings, £1 1s.)

No. 11272.—29th December, 1898.—JOHN DEY, M.A., of 102, Temple Street, Syracuse, New York, United States of America, Merchant, and ALEXANDER DEY, LL.D., of 62, Albert Drive, Pollokshields, Glasgow, Scotland, H.M. Inspector of Schools. Improvements in time-recorders. (Specification, £1 10s.; drawings, £2 2s.)

No. 11274.—29th December, 1898.—THE “ERA” INCANDESCENT OIL-LAMP COMPANY, LIMITED, of Palmer Street, Westminster, London, England, Manufacturers (assignees of Thomas James Cranston, of Ringfield, Townhope, Herefordshire, England, Engineer. Improvements in burners for incandescence oil-lamps. (Specification, 10s. 6d.; drawings, 16s.)

No. 11275.—29th December, 1898.—DUNCAN ALLAN MCINTYRE, of Inverell, New South Wales, Solicitor, and ALEXANDER YOUNG DICKINSON, of Manilla, New South Wales, Watchmaker. An appliance for placing in the necks of bottles, to prevent their being refilled. (Specification, 4s. 6d.; drawings, 8s.)

No. 11276.—29th December, 1898.—WILLIAM HENRY CRAINE HARRISON, of Torrent Road, Woodville, South Australia, Flour-mill Proprietor. A method of and means for attaching the independent tools or bits used in conjunction with a brace or other form of socketed hand-piece. (Specification, 12s. 6d.; drawings, 16s.)

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, 4th January, 1899.

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

No. 11224.—8th December, 1898.—CHARLES LEONARD DEARSLEY and ARTHUR WILLIAM LANE (trading under the firm-name of “Dearsley and Lane”), of 183, Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand, Estate Agents. An improved bell for cycles and the like.

No. 11241.—17th December, 1898.—WALTER PECK, of 39, Austin Street, Wellington, New Zealand, Engineer. Improvements in gold-dredging apparatus.

No. 11242.—17th December, 1898.—DAVID RANKEN SHIRREFF GALBRAITH, of Ladies’ Mile, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand, Analytical Chemist, and ARCHIBALD STAFFORD WALKER, of Auckland Club, Auckland aforesaid, Merchant. Improvements in gold- and silver-extraction.

No. 11245.—16th December, 1898.—JAMES BUCKLEY ALLEN, of Wellesley Street West, Auckland, New Zealand, Carpenter. Cricket umpire’s register and indicator.

No. 11247.—19th December, 1898.—WILLIAM BROWN, of 2, Commercial Chambers, Manse Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, Timber Merchant. An improved device for increasing the draught of fireplaces.

No. 11249.—16th December, 1898.—ALFRED HEDLEY COTTON, of Auckland, New Zealand, Teacher. An improved hospital mattress.

No. 11251.—20th December, 1898.—EDWIN BARTLETT, of High Street, Hawera, New Zealand, Coachbuilder. An improved vehicle brake.

No. 11252.—19th December, 1898.—GEORGE CLAYDON, of Addington, near Christchurch, New Zealand, Engineer, and THOMAS ARTHUR BLACK, of Fendalton, near Christchurch aforesaid, Teacher. Improved apparatus for applying a forced draught to furnaces.

No. 11259.—22nd December, 1898.—ALFRED CLEMENT MORTON, Photographic Chemist, and ALFRED JOHN KNOCKS, Licensed Interpreter, both of Otaki, Wellington, New Zealand. An invention for the destruction of an egg, insect, or chrysalis which infests the body or stomach and intestines of the horse, and, in its matured form or state, is commonly known as the “bot-fly” (Œstrus equi or Œstrus hemorrhoidalis).

No. 11260.—22nd December, 1898.—JOSEPH GAUT, of 63, Renwick Street, Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales, Artist. An improved automatic electric fire-alarm.

No. 11261.—22nd December, 1898.—THOMAS BYERS, of 30, Violet Street, Essendon, Bourke, Victoria, Insurance Agent. Improvements in castors for organs, pianos, bedsteads, and other furniture.

No. 11262.—19th December, 1898.—ALBERT POTTER, of Albert Avenue, Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand, Settler. An improvement on the present dressing of New Zealand flax (which has been properly decorticated, and the juices of the plant eradicated) for the manufacture of ropes and binder-twine, without the aid of other machinery than that now employed in its production.

No. 11266.—23rd December, 1898.—PIERRE AMBJÖRN COMTE DE SPARRE, of 42, Brockley Road, New Cross, Kent, England, Civil Engineer. Improvements in and relating to elastic tires and rims for wheels.

No. 11267.—28th December, 1898.—DAVID RANKEN SHIRREFF GALBRAITH, of Ladies’ Mile, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand, Analytical Chemist. Improvements in butter-making.

No. 11268.—23rd December, 1898.—DAVID RANKEN SHIRREFF GALBRAITH, of Ladies’ Mile, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand, Analytical Chemist. Improvements in the composition of certain candle-making material.

No. 11271.—29th December, 1898.—GEORGE TRACY HENRY, of Warrnambool, Victoria, Engineer. Improvement in or relating to boxes for the storage or transport of perishable produce.

No. 11273.—29th December, 1898.—FRANCIS WILLIAM GREENGRASS, of 54, Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, Electrical Mechanician. An improved fire-indicating device.

No. 11277.—30th December, 1898.—SAMUEL FRANCIS DARRAGH, of 54, Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, Farmer. An improved fire-escape.

No. 11279.—31st December, 1898.—JOHN HUTCHESON, of 4, Victoria Street, Wellington, New Zealand, Ship-rigger and Sailmaker. An improved flexible steel wire-rope fire-escape ladder, and method of attaching and tightening same.

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 1st December, 1898, to the 4th January, 1899, inclusive:—

No. 9528.—W. C. and G. F. Gee, jug-cover.

No. 9867.—W. H. S. Moorhouse and D. L. Turner, brake.

No. 9887.—J. Murgatroyd, skin-shearing apparatus.

No. 9904.—T. A. Cato, preventing dropping of candle-grease.

No. 9910.—S. E. Francis, cycling-skirt,