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SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1903.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1903.

CONTENTS.

Complete Specifications accepted .. .. .. 567
Provisional Specifications accepted .. .. .. 572
Letters Patent sealed .. .. .. 573
Letters Patent on which Fees have been paid .. 573
Request to amend Specification allowed .. .. 573
Request for Correction of Clerical Error .. .. 573
Clerical Error corrected .. .. .. 573
Applications for Letters Patent abandoned .. .. 573
Applications for Letters Patent lapsed .. .. 573
Letters Patent void .. .. .. 573
Application for Letters Patent refused .. .. 574
Design registered .. .. .. 574
Applications for Registration of Trade Marks .. 574
Trade Marks registered .. .. .. 577
Trade Mark Renewal Fees paid .. .. .. 577
Alteration of Address on Register .. .. .. 577

Notice of Acceptance of Complete Specifications.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 19th February, 1903.

COMPLETE specifications relating to the undermentioned 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. 14558.—24th February, 1902.—GEORGE DAVIDSON, of Bealey Street, Hokitika, New Zealand, Engineer. An improved tripping-block for use in hauling logs and the like.*

Claims.—(1.) In a tripping-block for the purposes described, part of the block carrying a catch, another part carrying a sheave, the two parts being hinged together across the diameter of the sheave, substantially as and for the purposes set forth. (2.) A tripping-block for the purposes described, comprising in combination a part provided with a hook, a catch capable of sliding in the said block, and a second part, and provided with a sheave and a snib to engage with the catch in the first part, the two parts being hinged together across the diameter of the sheave, substantially as and for the purposes set forth. (3.) In a tripping-block for the purposes described, a sheave mounted upon a pin, having an eye through which the hinge-pin of the block passes, substantially as and for the purposes set forth. (4.) The combination and arrangement of parts comprising my improved tripping-block for use in hauling logs and the like, substantially as and for the purposes set forth and illustrated.
(Specification, 3s.; drawings, 2s.)

No. 14697.—3rd April, 1902.—UNITED SHOE MACHINERY COMPANY, of Paterson, New Jersey, United States of America, a corporation duly organized under the laws of the said State of New Jersey, and having their principal place of business at 205, Lincoln Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America aforesaid (assignees of Benjamin Franklin Mayo, of Salem, Essex, Massachusetts aforesaid, Inventor). Improvements in heel-nailing machines.*

Claims.—(1.) In a heel-nailing machine, the combination of a nail-carrier, a plate D¹, or other receiver for a heel and a top lift, or for either, movable in one direction by the nail-carrier, a spring or weight to oppose such motion, and a detent to retain the plate where placed by the carrier, with or without a releasing-device (for example, 18) operated automatically to move the detent and permit the spring or weight to return said plate, for the purpose described. (2.) In a heel-nailing machine, the combination of a nail-controller, a continuously rotated shaft having a connected disc forming one part of a clutch, a second shaft in line with it and having part of a clutch adapted to co-operate with the clutch part of said continuously rotating shaft, a locking-device to hold said second shaft in position to separate said clutch parts, leaving said second shaft at rest, means intermediate said second shaft and said nail-controller to operate the latter, a nail-reverser and means to start it into operation, said nail-reverser when started acting on said locking-device and effecting the release of said second shaft, and means to thereafter effect the engagement of the clutch parts of said shafts in order that the continuously rotating shaft may start the second shaft and actuate the nail-controller, substantially as described, and illustrated in Figs. 8, 9, and 10 of the drawings. (3.) In a heel-nailing machine, a nail-driving mechanism, mechanism for supplying nails, including means for causing the nails all to point the same way and for delivering the nails with their points arranged as desired, a nail-carrier to