Nov. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2227

No. 14212.—8th November, 1901.—EDWARD THOMAS RODNEY COATES, of Matakoho, Auckland, New Zealand, Farmer, and WILLIAM KIDD ELDER, of Penrose, Auckland aforesaid, Engineer. An improved trenching-plough mould-board.

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 31st October, 1901, to the 13th November, 1901, inclusive.

No. 13114.—R. McGaffin, harrow.

No. 13746.—C. L. Galschiot, cooling granular materials.

No. 13749.—J. Crowther, dust-, draught-, and rain-excluder for door.

No. 13888.—C. Dahl, horse-cover.

No. 13889.—C. F. A. von Welsbach, electrical accumulator.

No. 13908—The Automatograph Company, Limited, kinematograph (L. E. Granichstaedten).

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Registrar.

Letters Patent on which Fees have been paid.

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

SECOND-TERM FEES.

NO. 10096.—H. W. Treloar, roller-mill for quartz-crushing. 1st November, 1901.

No. 10114.—M. Ferguson, metal-pipe-forming machine. 1st November, 1901.

No. 10115.—M. Ferguson, metal-pipe-forming machine. 1st November, 1901.

No. 10117.—M. McDonald, hame-hook. 31st October, 1901.

THIRD-TERM FEES.

No. 7248.—R. Mackinnon, weed-eradicator implement. 31st October, 1901.

No. 7326.—The New Calyx Drill and Boring Company, Limited, boring-tool (F. H. Davis). 6th November, 1901.

No. 7328.—H. L. Sulman and F. L. Teed, extracting metals from ores. 6th November, 1901.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Registrar.

Subsequent Proprietors, &c., of Letters Patent registered.

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

NO. 10973.—John Peach, of Remuera, near Auckland, New Zealand, Contractor, cesspan. Release of mortgage registered. [L. L. McDermott.] 2nd November, 1901.

No. 10978.—John Peach, of Remuera, near Auckland, New Zealand, cesspan. One half-interest. [L. L. McDermott.] 2nd November, 1901.

No. 13182.—The British Pneumatic Railway Signal Company, Limited, of Palace Chambers, Bridge Street, Westminster, County of Middlesex, England, and Railway-signal Works, Chippenham, County of Wilts, England, Railway-signalling Engineers and Contractors, railway switch and semaphore apparatus. [E. Waters, jun.—F. L. Dodgson.] 11th November, 1901.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Registrar.

Notice of Request to amend Specifications.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 13th November, 1901.

REQUEST for leave to amend the under-mentioned applications for Letters Patent has been received, and is open to public inspection at this office. Any person may, at any time within one month from the date of this Gazette, give me notice in writing of opposition to the amendments. Such notice must set forth the particular grounds of objection, and be in duplicate. A fee of 10s. is payable thereon.

No. 13347.—29th January, 1901.—THOMAS COOK BAYLDON, of Thames, Auckland, New Zealand, Master Mariner and Harbourmaster. Preventing the teredo worm and other marine insects destroying wharf- and bridge-piles, and other timber used in wharf- or bridge-construction, or timber used generally for marine purposes of any description.

The nature of the proposed amendments is as follows :—

(1.) To alter the word “ingredient” to “ingredients,” and “is” to “are,” lines 15 and 17, page 1.

(2.) To insert the words “obsidian, volcanic glass” after “ground glass,” lines 17, 20, 21, 27, page 1, and line 10, page 2.

(3.) To strike out the figures “2” and “3,” lines 21 and 26, page 1, and to insert the figure “2” in place of the figure “3,” line 31, page 1.

(4.) To insert the word “above-named” before the word “ground,” line 21, page 1; to omit the words “or laid on,” line 22, page 1; to insert, in place of the word “timber,” the words “necessary woodwork,” line 23, page 1; to omit the word “and,” line 26, page 1, and the words “or more or less as found necessary,” lines 26 and 27, page 1.

(5.) To insert, instead of the words “piles and other timber either,” the words “piles, braces, or other timbers,” line 29, page 1; to alter the word “timber” to “woodwork,” line 31, page 1, lines 12 and 18, page 2.

(6.) To omit the words “and protected,” lines 32 and 33, page 1, and to insert the word “timber” after the word “round,” line 34, page 1.

(7.) To omit the word “them,” line 1, page 2; to insert the words “and other timbers” after the word “piles,” lines 2 and 3, page 2; and to alter the word “place” to “places,” line 4, page 2.

(8.) To alter the word “timber” to “timbers,” to add the words “and woodwork” after the word “timber,” and to omit the word “erecting,” line 9, page 2; to alter the words “mixed with” to “and,” and “paint or oil” to “paints or oils,” line 11, page 2.

(9.) To insert the words “or chafed” after the word “rubbed,” line 13, page 2; to insert, in place of the words “the piles and other timber,” the word “them,” lines 13 and 14, page 2; and to insert the word “ravages” in place of the word “attacks,” line 14, page 2.

(10.) To omit the word “marine,” line 16, page 2; to insert the words “braces, walings,” before “and,” line 17, page 2; to omit the words “in building,” line 17, page 2; and to insert, in place of the words “erected for the use of,” the words “used for,” line 18, page 2.

No. 13553.—24th April, 1901.—THOMAS COOK BAYLDON, of Thames, New Zealand, Master Mariner and Harbourmaster. Preserving the bottoms of ships’ boats, buoys, and vessels of any description which float, by preventing their destruction or deterioration by the teredo worm and other marine insects boring into them; also for use as an anti-fouling composition.

The nature of the proposed amendments is as follows:—

(1.) To alter the word “ingredient” to “ingredients,” line 14, page 1, and “is” to “are,” line 15, page 1.

(2.) To insert the words “obsidian, volcanic glass” after “ground glass,” lines 15, 17, 18, and 24, page 1, and line 5, page 2.

(3.) To alter the word “sheathings” to “sheathing of any kind,” line 28, page 1.

(4.) To alter the word “sand” to “sands,” line 16, page 1, and line 5, page 2; and to omit the word “good,” line 7, page 2.

The applicant states, “My reason for making this amendment is as follows: That obsidian and volcanic glass, though native products, are glasses in the meaning of my specifications, in both of which ground glass is claimed as the principal ingredient, and that, without I can get these two ingredients added to the patents, I am liable at any time to lose any benefit I might have a chance to gain under the original patents.”

No. 13812.—9th July, 1901.—JOHN CHRISTIE, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Sanitary Engineer, Plumber, &c. Improvements in skylights, especially for ventilation.

The nature of the proposed amendments is as follows:—

(1.) To omit the words “especially for ventilation” from the title, lines 5 and 11, page 1.

(2.) To omit the words “that shall not only be watertight from rain and suchlike from the outside, but one,” lines 14, 15, and 16, page 1.

(3.) To omit the words “on the under-side of the glass and also,” line 17, page 1, and line 1, page 2.

(4.) To omit the whole of claims 1, 2, and 3, and the following words in claim 4: “for supporting a frame in case of breakage of the glass and,” lines 2 and 3, and the word “also,” line 3.

The applicant states, “My reasons for making this amendment are that the parts to be disclaimed are of doubtful novelty.”

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Registrar.