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band or portion of flexible material fastened to these flanges, for the purposes set forth. (5.) The described improvement connected with tires, consisting of an appliance adapted to fit on to the outside of the tire, and comprised of a carrier or base portion, consisting of two parts, one edge of each of which is adapted to pass through the other, through apertures in the adjacent part, and forming a continuous interrupted flange at each side, and an outer tread-band or portion formed by said flanges being folded across the tread and upon one another, substantially as set forth. (6.) The described improvement connected with tires, consisting of an appliance adapted to fit on to the outside of the tire-cover or tire proper, and comprised of a carrier or base portion consisting of two parts, one edge of each of which is adapted to pass through the other through apertures in the adjacent part, and forming a continuous interrupted flange at each side, and an outer tread-band or portion formed by said flanges being folded across the tread and upon one another, and enclosing a strip or strips within them, substantially as set forth. (7.) In or for a wheel-tire, the outer protecting and anti-skidding appliance, comprising parts connected together and constructed and adapted to act as set forth with reference to and shown in the different figures of the drawings.
(Specifications, 6s. ; drawing, 1s.)

No. 19264.—29th March, 1905.—PERCIVAL JAMES GOSSLING, of 55, Frederick Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, Hairdresser. An improved advertising device.

Claims.—(1.) As an advertising device, uprights having grooves for a sheet of glass and an advertising sheet, a bottom rail grooved to correspond with the grooves in the uprights, a top rail similarly grooved, tenons on the ends of the rails adapted to fit the grooves in the uprights, and a headpiece hinged above the top rail to one upright, an eyepiece upon the headpiece, a staple upon the other upright, and a lock engaging the staple, substantially as set forth. (2.) The combination and arrangement of parts comprising the improved advertising device, substantially as and for the purposes set forth.
(Specification, 1s. 6d. ; drawing, 1s.)

No. 19303.—17th May, 1904.—ADOLF GLAS, of 114, Alt Moabit, Berlin, Prussia, Germany, Manufacturer. Improvements in the manufacture of milk-powder in soluble form.

[NOTE.—This is an application under section 106 of the Act, the date given being the official date of the application in Germany.]

Claims.—(1.) Process for producing soluble dry milk, consisting in adding to the milk to be dried lime in form of the calcium-compounds of the higher alcohols and sugar compounds, substantially as described and for the purpose set forth. (2.) Process for producing soluble dry milk, consisting in adding to the milk before beginning to dry the same lime in form of the calcium-compounds of the higher alcohols and sugars, substantially as described and for the purpose set forth. (3.) Process of producing soluble dry milk, consisting in adding to the milk during the drying lime in form of the calcium-compounds of the higher alcohols and sugars, substantially as described and for the purpose set forth.
(Specification, 2s. 6d.)

No. 19316.—7th April, 1905.—FRANCIS LYST, of 54, Ommaney Road, London, England, Engineer. Improvements in internal-combustion engines.

Claims.—(1.) A gas, oil, or other like explosion engine provided with an elongated cylinder and the ordinary operating parts, and with a recoil-piston acting on an elastic body capable of resisting the pressure resulting from the compression of the charge, but yielding to the force of the explosion and so reducing vibration, and momentarily storing up power which is subsequently utilised to assist the working piston, substantially as described. (2.) In a gas, oil, or other like explosion engine, the arrangement within an elongated cylinder, of a recoil-piston adapted to compress an elastic body or a combination of bodies provided in the end of the cylinder, and in an additional compression-chamber, substantially as and in the manner described. (3.) In a gas, oil, or other like explosion engine, the combination with the engine-cylinder of an additional cylindrical chamber with or without a compression-chamber and fitted with a recoil-piston acting on an elastic body, or bodies, substantially as stated. (4.) In a gas, oil, or other like explosion engine, the several arrangements, more particularly described with reference to Figs. 1, and 2, and 3 of the drawings. (5.) In a gas, oil, or other like explosion engine, the improved arrangement of recoil-piston, substantially designed, constructed, and combined, as described with reference to and as shown in the drawings.
(Specification, 4s. ; drawings, 2s.)

No. 19317.—7th April, 1905.—HOWARD WILLIAM CHINNERY, of 118, Millais Road, Leytonstone Road, Essex, England, Photographer. Improvements in apparatus for displaying illuminated multi-coloured signs or advertisements.

Claims.—(1.) In an illuminated multi-coloured sign or advertisement wherein a stencil bearing the inscription or design to be exhibited is interposed in the path of a beam of light which is transmitted through a multi-coloured medium, and projected by reflection from a zig-zag mirror, the employment in combination of a reflector made in two portions which diverge from one another in a rearward direction from about the middle of the height of the stencil; separate sources of illumination suitably placed in relation to said portions of the reflector and the corresponding portions of the stencil; and separate multi-coloured media interposed between the respective portions of the reflector and the corresponding sources of illumination, substantially as specified. (2.) In an illuminated multi-coloured sign or advertisement of the kind referred to, the employment in combination with the source of light and with the stencil of a zig-zag reflector made in sections, whereof successive sections are set at progressively diminishing inclinations to the plane of the stencil, as specified. (3.) In an illuminated multi-coloured sign or advertisement of the kind referred to, the combination with the stencil and reflector of a multi-coloured translucent medium, consisting of a drum enclosing the source of light, and mounted to rotate about its axis, substantially as specified. (4.) In an illuminated multi-coloured sign or advertisement of the kind referred to, the combination with the stencil, the reflector, and the translucent multi-coloured medium, of a rotary drum enclosing the source of light, and having an opaque peripheral wall apertured to give passage to the light, substantially as described with reference to Fig. 6 of the drawings. (5.) In an illuminated multi-coloured sign or advertisement of the kind referred to, the combination with the stencil, the reflector, and the translucent multi-coloured medium, of a rotary drum enclosing the source of light, and having an opaque peripheral wall apertured to give passage to the light, substantially as described with reference to Figs. 7 and 8 of the drawings. (6.) In an illuminated multi-coloured sign or advertisement of the kind referred to, the combination with the reflector and the multi-coloured medium, of a stencil in the form of a drum, enclosing the source of light, and mounted to rotate about its axis, substantially as described with reference to Fig. 9 of the drawings.
(Specification, 7s. 6d. ; drawings, 3s.)

No. 19325.—10th April, 1905.—DAVID KEIR, of Tapanui, Otago, New Zealand, Saddler. Improved fastening for animal-covers.

Claims.—(1.) A cover-fastening, comprising in combination a strap upon the cover carrying a ring connected by a link with a second ring, a strap upon the said first ring having a snap-hook at its end, a strap passing through said second ring having buckles, one at each end, a “D” secured to the cover to receive the snap-hook, and straps secured to the cover passing through said buckles, substantially as specified and illustrated. (2.) A fastening for covers, consisting of the parts arranged, combined and operating, substantially as specified and illustrated in the drawing.
(Specification, 2s. ; drawing, 1s.)

No. 19338.—13th April, 1905.—WILLIAM LITTLE, of 25, Clarendon Street, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, Auctioneer, Estate Agent, &c. Improvements in protective and heat and space economizing devices usable in connection with cooking and other vessels for open-air and other firing.

Claims.—(1.) In a protective casing (for removable vessels to be heated) having air-inlets through its lower part to a lamp, fuel, or flame space, the combination, with an outer wall, of an inner wall provided with upper and lower air-apertures, and with guides or inward projections, substantially as and for the purposes set forth. (2.) In a protective casing (for removable vessels to be heated) having air-inlets through its lower part to a lamp, fuel, or flame space, the combination, with an outer wall, of an inner wall provided with upper and lower air-apertures, and with obliquely set inwardly projecting ribs or heat-deflectors. (3.) In a protective casing, the combination with the parts stated in claim 1 of a collar in the base of the casing, as and for the purposes indicated. (4.) In a protective casing, the combination as a whole of the described parts illustrated in Fig. 1.
(Specification, 5s. ; drawing, 1s.)