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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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No. 19229.—21st March, 1905.—WILLIAM ANDREWS and ARTHUR WARD BEAVEN (trading as “Andrews and Beaven”), of South Belt, Christchurch, New Zealand. An improved seed and grain cleaning machine.*

Claims.—(1.) For the purpose indicated, brushes below the riddles, sliding-brackets having arms supporting the brushes, guide-bars adapted to receive the sliding-brackets and fixed to the frame of the machine with a slope corresponding to the slope of the riddles, and means for reciprocating the riddles, substantially as set forth. (2.) For the purpose indicated, in combination, a riddle-box having a plurality of riddles sloping downwardly towards the back of the machine, a second riddle-box having a plurality of riddles sloping towards the front of the machine, the seed from the bottom of the upper riddle-box passing to the top of the lower riddle-box, means for reciprocating the riddle-boxes in directions opposite to each other, brushes below the riddles, sliding brackets having arms supporting the brushes, guide-bars adapted to receive the sliding-brackets and fixed to the frame of the machine with a slope corresponding to the slope of the riddles, and means for reciprocating the riddles, substantially as and for the purposes specified and as illustrated in the drawings. (3.) For the purpose indicated, means for preventing leakage of seed at the sides of riddles and for securing riddles in their boxes, consisting of a bar provided with flexible material and fixed to the side of the riddle-box and above the riddle, substantially as specified and as illustrated in the drawings. (4.) For the purpose indicated, means for preventing leakage of seeds at the sides of riddles and for securing riddles in their boxes, consisting of a bar provided with flexible material, a bolt securing the bar at one end, its other end being secured by springs attached to a bracket, substantially as and for the purposes specified and as illustrated in the drawings. (5.) The combination and arrangement of parts comprising the improved seed and grain cleaning machine, substantially as and for the purposes specified and as illustrated in the drawings.
(Specification, 5s. 6d. ; drawings, 2s.)

No. 19255.—27th March, 1905.—WILLIAM EDWARD PERCIVAL, of Inglewood, Taranaki, New Zealand, Accountant. An improved louvre-window.*

Claims.—(1.) A louvre-window comprising in combination a frame having flanges or flashings, a louvre-slat fixed to the top of the frame, louvre-slats pivoted upon pintles to the frame, eye-pieces secured to the slats, and a bar coupling the eye-pieces together, substantially as set forth. (2.) A louvre-window, comprising in combination a frame having flanges or flashings, a louvre-slat fixed to the top of the frame, louvre-slats pivoted upon pintles to the frame, eye-pieces secured to the slats, a bar coupling the eye-pieces together, and channels formed by bending over the edges of the frame, substantially as set forth. (3.) The combination and arrangement of parts comprising the improved louvre-window, substantially as and for the purposes set forth and illustrated upon the drawing.
(Specification, 2s. ; drawing, 1s.)

No. 19313.—7th April, 1905.—WALTER SCOTT BAGBY, of Marton, New Zealand, Horse-tamer. Improvements in wagons, spring-carts, drays, and like wheeled vehicles.*

Claims.—(1.) The improvements in road-vehicles, substantially as specified and illustrated. (2.) In road-vehicles the employment of a fore-carriage comprising members integral with or fixed upon the sills of the body constructed in an upward curve and inclining downwardly to the middle of the front axle, substantially as specified and illustrated. (3.) In road-vehicles the employment of a fore-carriage comprising members integral with or fixed upon the sills of the body constructed in an upward curve and inclining downwardly to the middle of the front axle, springs connected to said members, and a seat supported upon said spring, substantially as specified and illustrated in the drawing.
(Specification, 2s. ; drawing, 1s.)

No. 19355.—17th April, 1905.—CARL GUSTAV JOHANSON, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Storekeeper. An improved implement for cutting hedges and for other analogous purposes.*

Claims.—(1.) For the purpose indicated, an implement the blades of which are two-edged, constructed and operating substantially as described and as shown. (2.) For the purpose indicated, an implement the blades of which are two-edged, in combination with a cross-bar between the handles of the blades, one blade being held secure upon one handle and the cross-bar, while the other is free to rock, and a link (as 8) between the end of the free blade and the other handle, substantially as described.
(Specification, 2s. ; drawing, 1s.)

No. 19366.—19th April, 1905.—MANSON BARRACLOUGH, of Hawera, New Zealand, Butcher. Improvements in harness for horses.*

Claims.—(1.) In harness for horses, driving-reins threaded through the bit-rings on the respective sides of the horse’s head in combination with rearwardly extending kicking-straps connected at their front ends to the reins, passing upwards through the rings of the collar, and then downwards and rearwards to the back strap of the harness on the respective sides to which their ends are secured, substantially as and for the purposes specified. (2.) The improvements in harness for horses, substantially as described and explained, as illustrated in the drawings, and for the several purposes set forth.
(Specification, 2s. 9d. ; drawing, 1s.)

No. 19374.—20th April, 1905.—FRANCIS SEWELL, of Okoia, near Wanganui, New Zealand, Farmer. An implement for the extermination of noxious weeds.*

Claim.—An implement for the extermination of noxious weeds, the same consisting essentially of a handle portion, one end of which is formed with an oval-shaped knob or enlargement which is studded with nails, or the like, so that the heads project beyond the surface of the knob, and a gouge-shaped spud secured upon the other end of the handle, substantially as specified.
(Specification, 1s. 3d. ; drawing, 1s.)

No. 19449.—10th May, 1905.—WILLIAM ALFRED ERNEST BROWNE, of 82 Booth Street, Annandale, near Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Accountant. Improvements in multiple wood-drilling machines.*

Claims.—(1.) In hand-operated multiple wood-drilling machines, the combination with the drill-spindles of a bar holding same and adjustable longitudinally on top and bottom traversing-rods, said spindles being provided with sprocket or other gearing, so that the drills progress through the wood at a uniform rate, substantially as described and explained. (2.) In hand-operated multiple wood-drilling machines, the combination with the drill-spindles of a bar such as 8, traversing-rods such as 9, adjustable bearings for the spindles such as 18, adjustable feet such as 23, and suitable gearing for driving the spindles, substantially as described and explained and as illustrated. (3.) The improved multiple wood-drilling machine, consisting of the combination and arrangement of parts, all substantially as described and explained and as illustrated in the drawings.
(Specification, 2s. 9d. ; drawings, 2s.)

No. 19486.—15th May, 1905.—JAMES BAIRD, of Devonport, near Auckland, New Zealand, Engineer. An improved means of crushing auriferous and other ore.*

Claims.—(1.) In the improved means of crushing auriferous and other ore specified, the dead-weight crusher having the axles fixed thereto one on each side, so that said dead-weight crusher will rock in the box from end to end thereof as power is applied to said axles, convex shoe fitted to foot of said dead-weight crusher, said box having concave bed fitted therein, convex racks or sprocket attachments fixed to and part of said convex shoe, concave racks or sprockets recesses and guides fixed to inner sides of said box, hopper for feeding material through feed-hole in said dead-weight crusher to between said convex shoe and concave bed, and mesh screen fitted on ends of said box in combination for the purpose set forth, substantially as described and illustrated. (2.) The combination, arrangement, and application of the several parts specified to the purpose set forth, substantially as described and illustrated.
(Specification, 4s. ; drawing, 1s.)