3094

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 99

Subsequent Proprietors of Letters Patent registered.

[NOTE.-The name of the patentee is given in brackets;
the date is that of registration.]

N O. 11138.-United-Xpedite Finishing Company, of Ber-
wick, in the State of Maine, United States of America,
a corporation duly organized under the laws of said State of
Maine, and having a place of business at 205 Lincoln Street,
Boston, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in said United
States of America. Heel-finishing machine. [Xpedite
Machine Company-Z. Beaudry.] 20th November, 1906.

No. 11608.-Frederic Shipman, of Christchurch, in the
Colony of New Zealand, Theatrical Entrepreneur. Apparatus
for exhibiting pictures. [E. B. Koopman.] 20th November,
1906.

No. 13787.-Ferro-concrete Company of Australasia, Li-
ited, whose registered office is situate at Brookman's Build-
ings, Grenfell Street, Adelaide, in the State of South Australia,
registered as proprietors of the interest of James Grice and
William Affleck Robertson, both of Melbourne, in the State
of Victoria, as licensees. Concrete and metal partitions.
[G. L. Mouch and C. Eliet.] 19th November, 1906.

No. 15637.-George Inglis, of Auckland, in the Colony of
New Zealand, Plumber, registered as proprietor of the share
or interest of the late A. Jewiss. Glazing corrugated iron.
[A. Jewiss and G. Inglis.] 21st November, 1906.

No. 16744.-Toronto Type-foundry Company, Limited, a
corporation organized and existing under the laws of the
Dominion of Canada, having their principal place of business
in Toronto, Province of Ontario, Dominion of Canada. Lino-
type machine. [D. A. Poe and W. H. Scharf.] 27th Novem-
ber, 1906.

No. 17139.-William Reid Douglas, of Dunedin, in the
Colony of New Zealand, Engineer. Protector for dredge
bucket and links. [R. R. Douglas.] 20th November, 1906.

No. 17958.-Law Oldfield, formerly of 20 Geelong Road
West, Footscray, but now of South Preston, in the State of
Victoria, in the Commonwealth of Australia, Gentleman, and
Richard Pickup Park, of 7 Fishley Street, South Melbourne,
in the said State, Engineer, registered as proprietors of a three-
eighths and one-fourth share respectively. Exhaust-valve for
engines. [E. Richardson.] 20th November, 1906.

No. 19707.-The Hibberd Prepayment Machine Syndicate,
Limited, a company and body corporate duly incorporated
in New Zealand, whose registered office is at Mercantile
Chambers, Queen Street, Auckland, in the Colony of New
Zealand. Coin-freed machine. [C. E. Hibberd.] 20th
November, 1906.

No. 19838.-Metallurgiska Patentaktiebolaget of Central-
palatset, Stockholm, Sweden, a company, limited. Electric
furnace. [F. A. Kjellin.] 20th November, 1906.

Notice of Request to amend Specification.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 28th November, 1906.

A REQUEST for leave to amend the specification relating
to 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 par-
ticular grounds of objection, and be in duplicate. A fee of
10s. is payable thereon.

No. 19861.-10th August, 1905.-The Monitor Shipping
Corporation, Limited, of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
Navigable vessel. (W. Petersen.) (Advertised in Supple-
ment to New Zealand Gazette, No. 22, of the 22nd March, 1906.)
The nature of the proposed amendment is as follows:-
To strike out the whole of claim 3, and to number the last
claim "3" instead of "4."

The applicants state, "Our reasons for making this amend-
ment are as follows: To limit the claims to the novel features
of the invention."

Requests to amend Specifications allowed.

THE requests to amend specifications No. 17425-Moore
and Heskett, treating ferruginous ore-and No.
20616-Driffield and Johns, chimney-top-(advertised in
Supplement to New Zealand Gazette, No. 88, of the 18th
October, 1906) have been allowed.

Request for Correction of Clerical Error.

NO. 21302.-D. and F. W. Smith, goloshes, gum-boots, &c.
(Advertised in Supplement to New Zealand Gazette,
No. 68, of the 9th August, 1906.)
To alter the word "manipulation" to "manufacture" in
the first line of claims 1 and 3.

Applications for Letters Patent abandoned.

LIST of applications, with which provisional specifications
only have been filed, abandoned (i.e., complete speci-
fications not lodged) from the 15th to the 28th November,
1906, inclusive:-

No. 20573.-F. E. A. Gordon, metal-polish.
No. 20584.-E. J. Rigby, fluid feed for operating hammer
rock-drills.
No. 20588.-E. J. Hampton, window-fastener.
No. 20593.-A. McGregor, T. F. Macdonald, J. N. Parkes,
and J. K. Mehan, diving-dress.
No. 20597.-G. Pulman, curving-attachment to planing, &c.,
machines.
No. 20598.-E. J. Ritchie, egg-trap nest.
No. 20601.-J. W. Fowler, buffer-attachment to doors.
No. 20602.-A. S. Frost, instrument for ringing cattle.
No. 20603.-J. C. D. Dow, liquid measurer and draw-off.
No. 20606.-E. R. Godward, gas-hangings.
No. 20607.-E. R. Godward, deck or verandah chair.
No. 20608.-R. Dunne, brooch.
No. 20609.-R. Dunne, sleeve-cuff protector.
No. 20611.-J. A. Woodward, brace and trouser adjust-
ment.
No. 20614.-J. Strachan, fan.
No. 20615.-A. L. Speden, door-lock.
No. 20619.-J. Glossop, sock.
No. 20623.-K. Knox, candle-holder for sewing-machines,
&c.
No. 20625.-D. McKinnon, seed-sower.
No. 20626.-J. R. Masson, recovery of gold and antimony.
No. 20632.-M. Daly, windmill-mechanism.
No. 20633.-W. E. Henderson, sheep-shears.
No. 20634.-F. A. Alcock, billiard-table pocket.
No. 20643.-Pillatt and Co., Limited, furnace. (A. E.
Pillatt.)
No. 20646.-W. H. Mawhinay, fire-kindler.

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 15th to
the 28th November, 1906, inclusive:-

Nil.

Applications for Letters Patent lapsed.

LIST of applications for Letters Patent lapsed, owing to
Letters Patent not being sealed, from the 15th to the
28th November, 1906, inclusive:-

No. 19484.-A. Voelker, heating by electricity.
No. 19486.-J. Baird, ore-crusher.
No. 19508.-W. Langdon, rowlock.

Letters Patent void.

LIST of Letters Patent void through non-payment of
renewal fees, and through expiry of term of fourteen
years, from the 15th to the 28th November, 1906, inclu-
sive:-

THROUGH NON-PAYMENT OF SECOND-TERM FEES.
No. 15230.-J. W. Porter, operating moving targets.
No. 15265.-A. Gray, combined claw-hammer and staple-
drawer.
No. 15266.-A. Gray, saddle tool-bag.
No. 15267.-A. Gray, combined file, wire-twister, and rule.
No. 15268.-A. Gronberg, furnace.
No. 15277.-M. J. Robertson, cash-carrier.
No. 15279.-T. Burrell and E. C. Perdriau, boot sole and
heel.
No. 15281.-R. H. Coltman, ejecting silt from tanks, &c.
No. 15283.-G. S. Heatley, bedstead and mattress.
No. 15298.-K. Wessel, mattress-filling machine.
No. 15299.-W. Harvey, milk-strainer.