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1031

SUPPLEMENT

TO THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

OF

THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1899.

Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1899.

Notice of Acceptance of Complete Specifications.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 23rd May, 1899.

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 objection 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. 10603.—19th May, 1899.—WILLIAM HENRY PAYNE, of 54, Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, Bootmaker. Improvements in boots.*

Claims.—(1.) A boot having divisions in the upper, in combination with a strap secured at one end to the upper and passing around the back of the boot, through a loop, and again around the back and then around the front to a buckle, substantially as and for the purposes set forth. (2.) A boot having a division on each side of the ankle, edges of the front part overlapping the edges of the back part, in combination with a strap secured at one end to the upper and passing around the back of the boot, through a loop, and again around the back, and then around the front to a buckle, substantially as and for the purposes set forth. (3.) The improvements in boots consisting of parts constructed, arranged, and combined substantially as and for the purposes set forth.
(Specification, 2s.; drawings, 3s.)

No. 10812.—21st July, 1898.—ARTHUR CHARLES ATKIN, of Auckland, New Zealand, Coachbuilder. A ’bus and car name-indicator lamp.*

Claim.—The combination in a ’bus and car name-indicator lamp, built or fixed to the top of a ’bus or car, of a box having its front, back, and sides hinged or fixed and glazed with coloured glass, with words or letters painted, burned, or embossed thereon, and backed by opaque opal glass, and any form of light, such as candle, kerosene, gas, or electricity, fixed within said box for the purpose set forth, as described, and as illustrated by the drawing.
(Specification, 1s. 9d.; drawings, 3s.)

No. 10904.—17th August, 1898.—DANIEL WHITBURN, of Kuaotunu, Auckland, New Zealand, Miner. A combined knife, detonating-cap and fuse clinch, and cartridge-punch, for use in blasting operations.*

Claim.—In combination in a pocket-knife, a handle having a lateral hole bored therethrough, a cutting-blade pivotally mounted therein, said blade having a notched excision from its edge, and its outer end punch-shaped, substantially as and for the purposes set forth, and as shown and described.
(Specification, 2s. 9d.; drawings, 3s.)

No. 10930.—31st August, 1898.—FRANK AUGUST COLMAN, of Princes Street, Hawera, New Zealand, Boardinghouse-keeper. An improved washing-machine.*

Claims.—(1.) The position or hanging of the swinging rods, by being hung out of the perpendicular to gain more leverage, making a distinct advantage. (2.) The friction-roller E. (3.) The dirt-collector F. (4.) The cross-piece K for keeping the swinging board from warping. (5.) The wringer-board M, being for the purpose of holding a wringer and for strengthening the body of box.
(Specification, 1s. 3d.; drawings, 3s.)

No. 10947.—5th September, 1898.—DAVID NABLE, of Parkes, New South Wales, Tailor. Improvements in coat-adjustments.*

Claim.—A coat-adjustment consisting of one or more pairs of springs, suitably covered, and secured by clips or threads on the lining-facings or material of the coat, or between the lining and facings of the coat and the coat-material, substantially as described, and as illustrated in the drawings.
(Specification, 2s.; drawings, 3s.)

No. 11090.—20th October, 1898.—WILLIAM ADAMS, of Gisborne, New Zealand, Horse-trainer (assignee of James Edmund Harries, of Gisborne aforesaid, Carpenter). An improved method and apparatus for the starting of horses and other competitors in races.*