Nov. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2111

Provisional Specifications.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 8th November, 1899.

APPLICATIONS for Letters Patent, with provisional specifications, have been accepted as under:—
No. 12111.—20th October, 1899.—JAMES COE, of Auckland, New Zealand, Merchant. Improvements in electrical clocks, and winding and striking of clocks by electricity.
No. 12115.—25th October, 1899.—McKAY SHOE-MACHINERY COMPANY, of Portland, Maine, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Maine, and having its principal place of business at 76, Lincoln Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America (assignee of Louis Amedée Casgrain, of 7, Park Avenue, Winchester, Massachusetts aforesaid, Inventor). Improvements in machines for driving fastenings.
No. 12117.—26th October, 1899.—JOHN WELSBy, Engineer, and HENRY GEORGE BEDELL, Plumber, both of Wellington, New Zealand. An improved machine for lead-heading nails.
No. 12118.—24th October, 1899.—PETER FERGUSON, of Seafield View Road, Auckland, New Zealand, Mining Engineer. An improved agitating and settling vat.
No. 12125.—24th October, 1899.—JAMES TALBOT NORTON, of Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand, Baker. An improved egg-preservative.
No. 12130.—31st October, 1899.—LOUIS HORNE, of 60, Queen Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Metal Broker. An improved process for the propulsion of steamships.
No. 12131.—27th October, 1899.—JESSIE MILLER, of Arrow Falls, Arrowtown, New Zealand, Married Woman. A self-feeding stoker for steam-boilers.
No. 12132.—27th October, 1899.—JESSIE MILLER, of Arrow Falls, Arrowtown, New Zealand, Married Woman. An improved bicycle-brake for acting on back wheel.
No. 12134.—2nd November, 1899.—MATHEW BROWN, of Mosgiel, Otago, New Zealand, Engineer. Improvements in feed-rollers of chaff-cutters.
No. 12135.—30th October, 1899.—JOHN CAMERON FRASER, of Coromandel, New Zealand, Engineer. An improved machine for the recovery of gold, silver, tin, or any of the precious metals or stones in alluvial or other deposits.
No. 12136.—30th October, 1899.—ROBERT ST. GEORGE, of Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand, Blacksmith. An improved convertible plough.
No. 12138.—3rd November, 1899.—JOHN MILLER, of 36, Dock Road, Balmain, New South Wales, Engineer. Improvements in the apparatus for use in the generation or production of acetylene or other hydrocarbon gas.
No. 12140.—1st November, 1899.—JAMES MAY ARUNDEL, of Gisborne, New Zealand, Plumber, and THOMAS McGREGOR, of Gisborne aforesaid, Settler. An improved adjustable cover for milk-cans and other receptacles.

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 26th October, 1899, to the 8th November 1899, inclusive:—
No. 10581.—B. Roberts and T. Rose, chimney-top.
No. 10612.—W. J. Nankivell, plough.
No. 10718.—S. M. McFarland (representative of R. S. McFarland, deceased) and G. K. Askin, bicycle-support.
No. 10793.—R. M. Hathaway and J. Robertson, device for moistening adhesive surface.
No. 10824.—M. F. Donaldson, cure for rheumatism.
No. 10856.—T. Hawke, fastening horse-covers.
No. 10871.—A. G. Tomkies, foot-grip for bicycle-pedal.
No. 10876.—B. Roberts and T. Rose, chimney-top.
No. 10891.—J. Crook, gas-generator.
No. 10893.—G. Sigley, gig-spring.
No. 10933.—F. Ellershausen, treating ores.
No. 10975.—J. Cockerell and W. C. Harper, potato-plough.
No. 11006.—R. U. Golding, amalgamator.
No. 11042.—V. Bergman and W. G. Boyle, boot-fastener.
No. 11082.—J. Robinson, clothes-peg.
No. 11195.—G. W. de Tunzelmann, carbons for electrical purposes.
No. 11214.—F and G. de Rechter, preserving anatomic, &c., specimens.
No. 11263.—The Gem Needle-threader Company, Limited, needle-threader (J. Darling).
No. 11468.—C. F. Scott and B. G. Lamme, regulating electro-motive force.

No. 11530.—C. F. Scott, H. P. Davis, and G. Wright, electric switch.
No. 11531.—B. G. Lamme, induction motor.
No. 11532.—B. G. Lamme, utilising energy of alternating electric currents.
No. 11533.—C. F. Scott, electrical distribution.
No. 11534.—H. P. Davis, controller for electric motor.
No. 11566.—A. Kitson, lamp.
No. 11587.—O. B. Hellström, cornice and curtain-hanger.
No. 11629.—H. A. Somes, fertiliser.
No. 11630.—H. A. Somes, fertiliser.
No. 11631.—H. A. Somes, meat-extract.
No. 11634.—C. Harper, sheaf-header for thresher.
No. 11650.—W. Stamm, ball grinding-mill (H. L. Sulman).
No. 11664.—C. C. Worthington, steam-engine.
No. 11676.—E. Riley, jun., machine for cutting fern and scrub.
No. 11680.—H. L. Short, telephonic or phonographic transmitter.
No. 11686.—W. Jones, appliance for drawing staples.
No. 11693.—G. de Bechi, treating ores.
No. 11697.—T. Clements, door-adjusting apparatus.
No. 11698.—The Automatic Telephone Company, Limited, telephone exchange (G. Seligmann-Lui).
No. 11703.—J. Pender, motor vehicle.
No. 11705.—J. F. Stephenson, bedstead.
No. 11708.—H. Aylmer and J. H. Plummer, drill.
No. 11732.—T. H. Patching, railway-carriage coupling.
No. 11738.—W. J. McVeigh and G. Lyell, jun., milk-testing.
No. 11741.—The Doe Portable Electric Light and Power Syndicate, Limited, galvanic battery (W. S. Doe).
No. 11746.—H. Park, gold-dredge.
No. 11773.—J. G. Leyner, rock-drill.
No. 11795.—T. E. Kiernan, trace-spreader.
No. 11800.—H. Lyon and J. B. Talbot-Crosbie, refrigerator.
No. 11802.—Oxyliquit Gesellschaft mit Beschränkter Haftung, explosive (C. von Linde).
No. 11805.—F. Isitt, incandescent mantle.
No. 11811.—J. W. C. Hamilton and J. A. Linley, soluble albuminoids of meat.
No. 11812.—The Wireless Telegraph and Signal Company, Limited, wireless telegraphy (G. Marconi).
No. 11814.—J. E. Bishop, machine for setting wheel-tires.
No. 11815.—Lanston Monotype Machine Company, type casting and composing machine (J. S. Bancroft).
No. 11816.—Lanston Monotype Machine Company, preparing record-strips of type-forming machine (J. S. Bancroft and W. H. Wood).
No. 11826.—A. P. Bjerregaard, varnish.
No. 11833.—F. W. Commons, jointing wood with wood, &c.
No. 11836.—E. R. Standfield, dish-cover.
No. 11838.—G. E. U. Huckaby, burring wool, &c.
No. 11858.—J. Hair, wire-strainer.
No. 11868.—A. Billens, milk-aerator.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Registrar.

Letters Patent on which Fees have been paid.

[NOTE.—The dates are those of payments.]

SECOND-TERM FEES.

NO. 7944.—W. H. Marsden, trousers. 3rd November, 1899.
No. 8141.—F. W. Friderichsen, cattle-food. 4th November, 1899.

THIRD-TERM FEES.

Nil.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Registrar.

Subsequent Proprietors of Letters Patent registered.

[NOTE.—The name of the patentee is given in brackets; the date is that of registration.]

NO. 4474.—The Horsfall Furnace Syndicate, Limited, an English company formed under the English Companies Acts, 1862 to 1890, and whose registered office is situated at Athenæum Buildings, 9, Park Lane, Leeds, England, furnace. [W. Horsfall.] 1st November, 1899.
No. 10613.—The Rain-water Filtration Company, Limited, a registered company having its registered office in Wellington, New Zealand, filter. [J. S. Allan.] 25th October, 1899.