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No. 18029.—J. Arnold, washing-machine.
No. 18038.—F. Alexe, forming casks, barrels, &c.
No. 18039.—United Shoe Machinery Company, hot-water circulating device for wax-pots. (F. L. Alley.)
No. 18041.—J. T. Hunter, igniter mechanism for internal combustion engine. (C. Regenbogen and E. Ruud.)
No. 18044.—W. A. Prichard, pressure filter for slimes.
No. 18045.—H. T. Smith, carbonating liquids.
No. 18050.—H. Tee, manufacture of salt.
No. 18099.—G. Moore, filter.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Registrar.

Letters Patent on which Fees have been paid.

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

SECOND-TERM FEES.

No. 12804.—G. J. Atkins, manufacture of gases. 11th October, 1904.
No. 13058.—The International Metal-extraction Company, treating ores. (M. Seligsohn.) 13th October, 1904.
No. 13086.—W. T. and E. T. Firth, pumice insulator. 18th October, 1904.
No. 13095.—W. Rothschild, G. D. Smith, and J. A. Wilding, ammunition-box. 13th October, 1904.
No. 13098.—The Patent Adjustable Clump-sole Company, Limited, clump-sole. (A. S. Hartrick.) 28th September, 1904.
No. 13100.—The British Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, Limited, insulating support. (G. Wright and C. Aalborg.) 13th October, 1904.
No. 13103.—The British Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, Limited, distribution of electric current. (N. W. Storer.) 13th October, 1904.
No. 13112.—The British Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, Limited, protecting electrical apparatus. (P. H. Thomas.) 13th October, 1904.
No. 13261.—Warp-twisting-in Machine Company, warp-twisting-in machine. (A. Goss.) 20th October, 1904.
No. 13355.—C. A. Parsons, screw propeller. 21st October, 1904.
No. 13454.—E. R. Hill, electro-pneumatic controlling system. 21st October, 1904.

THIRD-TERM FEES.

No. 10071.—The Diamond Match Company, Limited, sheet-metal box. (T. L. Carbone.) 21st October, 1904.
No. 10089.—The Imperial Writing-machine Company, Limited, type-writing machine. (W. P. Kidder.) 13th October, 1904.
No. 10177.—The British and Colonial Colliery Supply Association, Limited, explosive. (M. Bielefeldt.) 20th October, 1904.

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.]

Nos. 13480 and 15692.—Ivor Evans, of the City of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand, as Manager of Briscoe and Co., Limited, Wholesale Ironmongers. [No. 13480: Portable combination furnace—S. Milnes and H. W. de Baugh. No. 15692: Portable washing-copper—J. Bates and W. G. Trudgeon.] 24th October, 1904.
No. 16649.—Arthur Charles Tremain, of the City of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand, Bootmaker (registered as proprietor of one moiety or equal half part or share and interest). Stove and kitchen-range. [J. Bates.] 24th October, 1904.
No. 16828.—The Singer Manufacturing Company, of 42 and 43, St. Paul’s Churchyard, in the City of London, England, also of the European Works, Kilbowie, near Glasgow, Scotland, and of Elizabethport, New Jersey, one of the United States of America, Sewing-machine Manufacturers and Dealers. Rotary take-up for sewing-machine. [P. Diehl and M. Hemleb.] 24th October, 1904.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Registrar.

Notice of Request to amend Application for Letters Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 26th October, 1904.

A REQUEST for leave to amend the undermentioned application for Letters Patent has been received, and is open to public inspection at this office. Any person may, at any time from 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. 16963.—9th September, 1903.—Montague Moore, of 408, Collins Street, Melbourne, in the State of Victoria, Commonwealth of Australia, Mining Agent, and Thomas James Heskett, of 86, Donald Street, Brunswick, in the State of Victoria aforesaid, Engineer. Improvements in the treatment of ore for the manufacture of iron and steel.

The nature of the proposed amendment is as follows: To alter the title as quoted above to the following: “An improved process of and apparatus for treating ferruginous ore for the manufacture of iron and steel therefrom.”

The applicants state: “Our reason for making the amendment is to more strictly define the nature and object of the invention described in the specification.”

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Registrar.

Applications for Letters Patent abandoned.

LIST of applications for Letters Patent, with which provisional specifications only have been filed, abandoned (i.e., complete specifications not lodged) from the 12th to the 26th October, 1904, inclusive:—

No. 17375.—R. S. Rounthwaite, dipping wood blocks in tar.
No. 17381.—J. A. Manton and C. S. Oakes, billiard-score indicator.
No. 17382.—A. Leith, leg-bail and tail-holder.
No. 17384.—E. Adams, boot.
No. 17385.—D. W. Bodle, ball castor.
No. 17387.—C. D. Lightband, boot-polishing machine.
No. 17391.—L. J. Barnes, horse-shoe fastener.
No. 17392.—L. J. Barnes, horse-shoe fastener.
No. 17393.—J. Glossop, sock.
No. 17395.—J. Greenhill, floor-clamp.
No. 17396.—J. Robinson and A. H. Light, mixture for destroying insects.
No. 17406.—S. Denniston, dipping sheep.
No. 17407.—A. J. Nicholas, target indicator.
No. 17409.—L. B. Horrocks, anti-rattler for window.
No. 17411.—E. Jones, elevator for stacking hay.
No. 17416.—J. J. Macky, door-handle fastening.
No. 17417.—J. H. Noonan and T. B. O’Connor, billiard-rest.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Registrar.

Applications for Letters Patent void.

APPLICATIONS for Letters Patent, with which complete specifications have been lodged, void owing to non-acceptance of such complete specifications, from the 12th to the 26th October, 1904, inclusive:—

Nil.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Registrar.

Applications for Letters Patent lapsed.

LIST of applications lapsed owing to Letters Patent not being sealed, from the 12th to the 26th October, 1904, inclusive:—

No. 16224.—C. M. Morrison, pocket-book.
No. 16228.—A. J. Kingsbeer, brick.
No. 16236.—J. H. Pomeroy, hat-fastener.
No. 16264.—S. H. Wicksteed, safety-catch for hauling-drum.
No. 16780.—E. H. Wilhelm, castrating lambs.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Registrar.

Letters Patent void.

LETTERS Patent void through non-payment of renewal fees from the 12th October to the 26th October, 1904, inclusive:—

THROUGH NON-PAYMENT OF SECOND-TERM FEES.

No. 12779.—C. Everingham, cash register. (J. Perrott.)
No. 12780.—G. G. Turri, flexible-rim wheel. (E. Olund and P. J. Caesar.)
No. 12781.—A. J. Knowles, engine.
No. 12787.—J. and J. Rapson, wire strainer, cutter, and key.
No. 12788.—F. B. Hart, rail-joint.
No. 12792.—W. B. Johnson, ventilator.