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or cotton-seed oil. (4.) The dry products obtained by drying milk from which the butter-fat has been partially or wholly removed, and with which a suitable fat such as oleo fat or a suitable oil such as cotton-seed oil has been emulsified. (5.) The dry products obtained by drying milk from which the butter-fat has been partially or wholly removed, and with which a suitable fat or oil, such as oleo fat or cotton-seed oil, has been emulsified, and to which other substances have been added. (6.) The process of producing compounds of milk solids and suitable fats or oils, which consists in emulsifying such fats or oils with partially or wholly separated milk, and in then drying the said mixture rapidly by suitably exposing it to a high temperature, substantially as indicated.
(Specification, 2s.)

No. 19780.—21st July, 1905.—JOHN HERCUS, Agent, WILLIAM MORTON, Mechanical Engineer, and FREDERICK WILLIAM BARTON, Gardener, all of Dunedin, New Zealand. Improved lining, lumber, and flooring cramp.

Claims.—(1.) In cramps designed to tighten or cramp up lining, lumber, flooring, and the like, when nailed or secured to such as studs or joists, in combination, a clip for securing the cramp to the desired part of the stud or joist while pressure is being applied to the boarding to be cramped up, with the toggle-joint and foot for giving said pressure, all substantially as described and explained, and as illustrated in the drawing. (2.) In cramps for covering studs or joists with matched boarding, lumber, or the like, in combination, a toggle-jointed appliance, one arm extended to form a convenient handle, with a clip to temporarily secure the whole in the required position, and both the clip and the foot being made to be packed or shod, substantially for the purposes set forth, and as described and as shown on the drawing.
(Specification, 3s. ; drawing, 1s.)

No. 19784.—22nd July, 1905.—FRANK PALLISER, of Timaru, New Zealand, Contractor. Improvements relating to septic tanks.

Claims.—(1.) The general arrangement, construction, and combination of parts constituting my improvements in septic tanks, substantially as described and explained. (2.) In septic tanks, an intake-pipe so placed therein that the septic material shall be delivered upon the surface of the material already in the tank, and a tongue in the mouth of the pipe, as and for the purposes specified. (3.) In septic tanks, an intake-pipe so placed therein that the septic material shall be delivered upon the surface of the material already in the tank, in combination with a downwardly depending tongue in the mouth of such pipe, a manhole cover in which are vents for conveying fresh air to the chamber, a branch upon the intake-pipe that extends upwards into and is open to the air, and means for conveying the comparatively pure water from the septic chamber to the filter, as specified and set forth. (4.) A filter for dealing with the comparatively pure water as it issues from the septic chamber, in which are three compartments that are filled or partly filled with loose shingle, a grating in the first compartment immediately under the mouth of the septic tank discharge-pipe, and a filter discharge pipe in the wall near the floor of the compartment furthest from the septic tank, as specified and shown.
(Specification, 3s. 6d. ; drawing, 1s.)

No. 19786.—20th July, 1905.—LEWIS ROSE GILLANDERS, of Ravensbourne, New Zealand, Mechanical Engineer and Draughtsman. An hydraulic motor for obtaining power from rivers.

Claim.—The combination of one, two, or more pairs of bucket-frames containing any number of fixed buckets, together with the arrangement of connecting-rods, cranks, shafts, framing, and pontoons, combined as aforesaid, and adapted to obtain a maximum of power from rivers.
(Specification, 6s. ; drawing, 1s.)

No. 19792.—26th July, 1905.—GEORGE McINTOSH SCOTT, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Manufacturer. Improvements in sash-hangers.

Claims.—(1.) The general construction, arrangement, and combination of parts composing my improvements in sash-hangers, all substantially as and for the purposes set forth. (2.) In a sash-hanger such as described, means for locking the pinion in any desired position, such as is described and illustrated in Fig. 2 of the drawings. (3.) In a sash-hanger, such as is described, a spring actuated roller, such as is described and illustrated in Figs. 3 and 4 of the drawings and for the purposes set forth.
(Specification, 3s. 6d. ; drawings, 2s.)

No. 19796.—27th July, 1905.—WILLIAM MIDDLETON, Engineer, and HERVIC NUGENT GRAHAME COBBE, Metallurgist, both of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. Improved peripheral construction of grinding-faces, principally for pans.

Claims.—(1.) Forming the peripheral faces of grinding-surfaces with ribs, serrations, or projections, substantially as and for the purposes set forth and described, and as illustrated in Figs. 1 to 4 of the drawings. (2.) Forming the peripheral faces of grinding-surfaces with non-continuous or spaced-out ribs, serrations, or projections, substantially as and for the purposes set forth and described, and as shown in Fig. 5 of the drawings.
(Specification, 3s. ; drawings, 1s.)

No. 19808.—29th July, 1905.—CHARLES MAYES GRAHAM, of 223, Leith Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, Engineer. Improved apparatus for employment in connection with register-grates.

Claims.—(1.) The combination with a fire-grate of an adjustable plate hinged to the top of the grate and arranged to be suspended at an angle or vertically in relation to the grate, substantially as and for the purposes specified and illustrated in the drawing. (2.) The combination with a fire-grate of an adjustable plate hinged to the top of the grate and arranged to be suspended at an angle or vertically in relation to the grate, apertures in said plate, and a disc having corresponding apertures revolvably mounted upon the plate for the purpose of regulating the size of the apertures in the plate, substantially as specified. (3.) The combination with a fire-grate of an adjustable plate hinged to the top of the grate and arranged to be suspended at an angle or vertically in relation to the grate, a shutter hinged to the bottom of said plate and adapted to be folded upwardly against it or to be allowed to depend downward in front of the grate-bars, substantially as and for the purposes specified, and as illustrated in the drawing. (4.) The combination with a fire-grate of a clamp-bracket clamped upon the hood or upper part of said grate, a plate hinged upon said clamp, said plate being suspended in such manner that its angle may be adjusted in relation to the grate, substantially as and for the purposes specified and as illustrated in the drawing.
(Specification, 2s. ; drawing, 1s.)

An asterisk (*) denotes the complete specification of an invention for which a provisional specification has been already lodged.

NOTE.—The cost of copying the specification and drawing has been inserted after the notice of each application. An order for a copy or copies should be accompanied by a post-office order or postal note for the cost of copying.

The date of acceptance of each application is given after the number.

Extracts from the drawings accompanying the foregoing complete specifications appear at the end of this Gazette.

F. WALDEGRAVE,
Registrar.

Provisional Specifications accepted.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 22nd August, 1905.

APPLICATIONS for Letters Patent, with provisional specifications, have been accepted as under:—
No. 19710.—D. Charleston, puncture-sealing compound.
No. 19751.—A. and G. A. Harrowby, wire-wove mattresses.
No. 19787.—J. F. Bentley, combination chair, lounge, and bed.
No. 19800.—G. J. Brown and E. Toms, sheet-metal-working machinery.
No. 19812.—D. T. McPhedran, fixing shoes on traction-engines.
No. 19822.—R. Crawshaw, fire-lighter.
No. 19823.—C. J. Waugh, steam or water valve.
No. 19844.—G. E. White, corset.
No. 19845.—C. Miller, electro-magnetic apparatus for playing games.
No. 19851.—J. Bell, boot-repairing jack.
No. 19852.—E. J. Rigby, pneumatic hammer rock-drill.
No. 19860.—E. A. G. Hamlin, headstall.
No. 19869.—J. Macalister, ridging-machine.