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No. 18966.—16th January, 1905.—ANDREW TAIT WALKER ALLAN, of Thames, New Zealand, Miner. An improved ventilator or chimney-top.

No. 18967.—16th January, 1905.—TURNER SMITH, of Invercargill, New Zealand, Machinist. Means for use in attaching clothes-props to the lines.

No. 18969.—14th January, 1905.—HENRY BEST, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Labourer. Improved apparatus for cleaning table-forks.

No. 18970.—14th January, 1905.—DR. WILHELM MICHAELIS, of Villingen-Baden, Germany, Manufacturer. Improvements relating to sound producing and recording apparatus and to records therefor.

No. 18971.—14th January, 1905.—JAMES RICHMOND, of Cromwell, Otago, New Zealand, Engineer and Dredgemaster. An improvement in gold-saving appliances.

No. 18973.—18th January, 1905.—HERBERT JOSEPH MILNER, of 64, Arthur Street, North Sydney, New South Wales, Baker’s Clerk. The destruction of rabbits or other noxious animals by means of electricity along or applied to the lower wires of any fence or barrier, whether already existing or specially erected.

No. 18974.—16th January, 1905.—FREDERICK JOHN FARRELL, of Stokes Road, Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand, Auctioneer. A mechanical attachment to telephones for an automatic fire or other alarm.

No. 18975.—16th January, 1905.—ALBERT JOHN WILEY and ROBERT GRAY, both of Morialta Street, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, trading as Manufacturers under the style of “Wiley and Gray.” A game and apparatus therefor.

No. 18976.—19th January, 1905.—FRANK KILRAY KINLOCH, of Three Kings, Auckland, New Zealand, Veterinary Surgeon. An improved mono-wheel vehicle.

No. 18977.—16th January, 1905.—ANDREW McLEOD, of Arch Hill, Auckland, New Zealand, Engineer. An improved diving-dress.

No. 18978.—18th January, 1905.—ROBERT RICKERBY, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Farmer. An improved machine for digging potatoes.

No. 18981.—19th January, 1905.—EMILY RENDELL, of Queen Street, Auckland, New Zealand, Draper. A lady’s shoulder-strap.

No. 18983.—19th January, 1905.—FRANK VICTOR RAYMOND, of Invercargill, New Zealand, Solicitor. Improvements in spreaders for dray-chains and the like.

No. 18984.—24th January, 1905.—ERNEST ROBERT GODWARD, of Invercargill, New Zealand, Engineer. Improved means for automatically drawing off water contained in the bottoms of tanks on an inflow of fresh water.

No. 18985.—24th January, 1905.—WILLIAM COWERN, of Hawera, New Zealand, Estate Agent. Improved means for use in filtering or purifying water or other liquids.

No. 18986.—25th January, 1905.—GEORGE RENNER, Journalist, and WILLIAM HENRY BOYENS, Engineer, both of Pahiatua, Wellington, New Zealand. An improved egg carrier and suspender for transport and incubator purposes.

No. 18989.—25th January, 1905.—RICHARD MICHAEL CARROLL, of Mabel Street, Petone, Wellington, New Zealand, Engineer. Improved pipe-wrench and shifting-spanner.

No. 18990.—25th January, 1905.—SEPTIMUS JAMES MILLER, of Carterton, New Zealand, Labourer. An improved railway tip-truck.

No. 18991.—25th January, 1905.—SEPTIMUS JAMES MILLER, of Carterton, New Zealand, Labourer. An improved saw-handle fastener.

No. 18993.—26th January, 1905.—ARTHUR FREDERICK COOK, of Hastings, New Zealand, Agricultural Engineer. An improved cultivator.

No. 18994.—26th January, 1905.—FREDERICK AUGUSTUS VAUGHAN, of Wellington, New Zealand, Printer. Improvements in or relating to doors.

No. 18995.—26th January, 1905.—ALFRED IRVINE, Sen., of Motueka, New Zealand, Engineer. An improved steam-turbine or rotary engine.

No. 19000.—28th January, 1905.—ARTHUR HOPWOOD, of The Square, Palmerston North, New Zealand, Ironmonger. Combination file and ledger.

No. 19003.—25th January, 1905.—HERBERT PERCY SAUNDERSON, of Elstow Works, Bedford, England, Engineer. Improvements in self-propelling motors for vehicles, hauling, and other like purposes.

No. 19007.—26th January, 1905.—WILLIAM EDWARD SPENCER, Inspector of Schools, and JAMES SANDERSON, Architect, both of New Plymouth, New Zealand. A window-blind retainer.

No. 19008.—27th January, 1905.—ARCHIBALD THORPE CROSHIER, of St. Aubyn’s Road, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand, Electrical Engineer. Improvements in the pistons and cylinders of gas and oil engines.

No. 19015.—1st February, 1905.—FRANCIS HENRY COOPER, of Wellington, New Zealand, Tramway Conductor. Means for controlling the trolley-poles of tramway cars.

No. 19017.—30th January, 1905.—HENRY ISMAY MORALEE ROSS, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Engraver. Improved ball-valve ventilator.

No. 19018.—30th January, 1905.—GEORGE WELCH EDWARDS, of Avenal, New Zealand, Flax-miller. Improved apparatus for wet-stripping, washing, and bleaching New Zealand flax.

No. 19025.—2nd February, 1905.—RICHARD CHAMBERS, of New Plymouth, New Zealand, Commission Agent. Means for automatically controlling the supply of milk to pasteurisers or separators.

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.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Registrar.

Letters Patent sealed.

LIST of Letters Patent sealed from 26th January to 4th February, 1905, inclusive:—
Nil.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Registrar.

Letters Patent on which Fees have been paid.

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

SECOND-TERM FEES.

NO. 13347.—T. C. Bayldon, exterminating teredo worm. 31st January, 1905.

13369.—D. Donald, lifting-jack. 2nd February, 1905.

13411.—A. Leschen and Son’s Rope Company, aerial wire-rope tramway (C. T. Finlayson). 2nd February, 1905.

13663.—J. and F. J. Gresham, injector. 2nd February, 1905.

14368.—F. J. Beaumont and W. M. Still, driving dynamo. 7th February, 1905.

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. 13821.—Felix Kuschenitz, of No. IV. Hengasse, 46, Vienna, Austria, Gentleman. Supports for osmium filaments. [Oesterreichische Gasglühlicht und Electricitäts-gesellschaft, of 4, Schleif muhlgasse, Vienna, Austria—O. A. von Welsbach.] 31st January, 1905.

No. 16415.—Aktiebolaget Multipelturbin, of Rosenbad No. 2, Stockholm, Sweden. Elastic fluid turbines. [F. G. E. Lindmark.] 31st January, 1905.

No. 18390.—Svenska Centrifug Aktiebolaget, of Hamngatan, 8, Stockholm, Sweden. Rotating-churn. [S. A. Ekehorn.] 31st January, 1905.

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 26th January to the 8th February, 1905, inclusive:—

No. 17701.—D. Rowe, bicycle-pump.

No. 17702.—J. V. Wyborn, weather-apron for vehicle.

No. 17703.—J. V. Wyborn, rainproof garment.

No. 17708.—J. Scorrar, actuating wool-press.

No. 17709.—J. Scorrar, lifting-lever.

No. 17711.—J. Pomeroy, milking machine.

No. 17712.—H. J. Whitelaw, tire-protector.

No. 17716.—W. F. Newman, turbine.

No. 17722.—A. M. Cnisholm, bolt-fastener.

No. 17724.—J. W. Murdock, tram-line scraper.

No. 17725.—E. W. Lloyd, measuring and weighing milk.

No. 17727.—E. Moss, stamping-machine.

No. 17730.—A. R. Hardy, staple.

No. 17731.—C. Rask and E. A. Cameron, travelling-race for sheep.

No. 17732.—E. A. Allan, cake-tin and steamer.

No. 17736.—L. W. Alexander, golf-club.

No. 17742.—F. McDougall, potato-harvester.

No. 17744.—W. Whitlock, steam-turbine motor.

No. 17747.—M. A. E. Kelly, tobacco-pipe cleaner. (J. D. Kelly.)

No. 17750.—P. Harrison, horse-rug fastening.

No. 17751.—P. Boll, electro-magnetic curative appliance.

No. 17754.—S. Stidolph, foldable cot.

No. 17755.—J. Meek, safety appliance for vehicle.

No. 17756.—A. Burt, cartridge-machine.

No. 17757.—H. U. Alcock, combination cabinet and billiard-marking board.