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SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1899.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1899.

Notice of Acceptance of Complete Specifications.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 25th October, 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 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. 11278.—31st December, 1898.—JAMES KING, of Parapui, near Foxton, New Zealand, Farmer. An improved hoe.*

Claim.—My improved hoe having an approximately diamond-shaped blade and centre connection with handle, substantially as or for the purposes described, and as illustrated in the drawings.
(Specification, 1s. 3d.; drawings, 3s.)

No. 11727.—20th June, 1899.—MAYNARD RAMSON, of New Plymouth, New Zealand, Saddler and Harnessmaker. Improvements in horse-covers.

Claims.—(1.) In combination with a horse-cover, a fastening-strap looped through a ring fixed to the rear end of the cover, a buckle to adjust the length of the strap, and a spring-hook to fasten the strap to a loop secured to the cover in front of the rear leg of the animal, substantially as set forth. (2.) The improvements in horse-covers consisting of parts constructed, arranged, and combined substantially as set forth.
(Specification, 1s. 6d.; drawings, 5s. 6d.)

No. 11770.—5th July, 1899.—JEREMIAH DRUMMEY, of Alexandra, Otago, New Zealand, Contractor. Improvements in dredges.*

Claims.—(1.) In a dredge, in combination, a suction-pipe extending to the depth at which the buckets are working, a pump, and a delivery-pipe, substantially as and for the purposes set forth. (2.) In a dredge, in combination, a suction-pipe provided with a nozzle and a ball-and-socket joint, and suspended by a rope provided with a spreader-bar, a pump, and delivery-pipe, substantially as and for the purposes set forth. (3.) In a dredge, in combination, a suction-pipe extending to the depth at which the buckets are working, a pump, a delivery-pipe, a winch with mutilated gearing, a rope having its ends coiled around the drums of the winch and attached at its middle part to the suction-pipe, the said drums being solid with their pinions and running loosely on their shaft, and a rope to further support the suction-pipe, substantially as and for the purposes set forth. (4.) In a dredge, in combination, a suction-pipe extending to the depth at which the buckets are working, a pump, a delivery-pipe, and means for giving a backwards-and-forwards movement to the suction-pipe across the path of the buckets, and a rope to support the said pipe, substantially as and for the purposes set forth. (5.) The improvements in dredges consisting of parts constructed, arranged, and operating substantially as and for the purposes set forth.
(Specification, 3s. 6d.; drawings, 8s.)

No. 11888.—14th August, 1899.—ILLIUS AUGUSTUS TIMMIS, of 2, Great George Street, Westminster, S.W., London, England, Civil Engineer. Improvements in the manufacture of food.

Claims.—(1.) The extraction from the entire carcase of beast, bird, or fish, of the coagulating bodies at a temperature of about 50° C., and then the further extraction at or about or over boiling-point of the soluble phosphates, salts, &c., for the purpose of making liquid or semi-liquid food, substantially as and for the purposes described. (2.) The extraction from the bone and sinew of a carcase of the bodies named in claim 1, and by the means therein named, and the mixing of this double-temperature extract with the meat or flesh (whole or cut up) for the purpose of making a solid food, substantially as and for the purposes described.
(Specification, 3s. 9d.)

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