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No. 23769.—27th November.—C. H. J. Genet, Christchurch, N.Z.
Fastening bicycle-pump to frame.
No. 23770.—25th November.—A. Smaill, jun., Dunedin, N.Z.
Milking machinery.
No. 23771.—27th November.—J. P. Rasmussen, Riverton, N.Z.
Electrical insulating composition.
No. 23772.—26th November.—G. and C. Hoskins, Limited, Sydney, N.S.W.
Up-setting the edges of rolled metal plates. (G. J. Hoskins.)
No. 23773.—29th November.—T. Firth, Wellington, N.Z.
Washing-machine.
No. 23774.—27th November.—J. Thomson, Gladstone, N.Z.
Tire.
No. 23775.—2nd December.—J. Slater, Coolgardie, W. Aust.
Traffic signal-flag.
No. 23776.—2nd December.—E. J. Chilton, Masterton, N.Z.
Preventing candles from guttering.
No. 23777.—2nd December.—R. M. Smith, Auckland, N.Z.
Drainage junction and vent-pipe.
No. 23778.—2nd December.—E. J. Graveson, Christchurch, N.Z.
Disinfecting and washing fluid.
No. 23779.—3rd December.—F. S. Stace and H. J. Whitelaw, Woodville, N.Z.
Race-starting-machine attachment.
No. 23780.—3rd December.—Seay International Ice and Refrigeration Machinery Company, Philadelphia, U.S.A.
Production of ice and cold. (W. W. Seay.)
No. 23781.—4th December.—W. J. L. Morton, Adelaide, S. Aust.
Winding or unwinding wool, &c.
No. 23782.—4th December.—H. M. Hardy, Unley, S. Aust.
Means for securing sash-cords.
No. 23783.—4th December.—H. C. Newton and A. G. M. Michell, Melbourne, Vic.
Apparatus for use in connection with check cipher systems. (Date applied for under section 106 of the Act, 5th August, 1907.)
No. 23784.—4th December.—W. J. Crossley and T. Rigby, Manchester, Eng.
Manufacture of producer-gas.
No. 23785.—4th December.—F. Sara, Yelverton, Eng.
Animal-trap.
No. 23786.—4th December.—J. Betty, Masterton, N.Z.
Dust, draught, and rain excluder.
No. 23787.—4th December.—W. Clark, Christchurch, N.Z.
Soles of gum boots, &c.
No. 23788.—4th December.—C. C. Bullock, Sydney, N.S.W.
Automatically closing one-way gate.
No. 23789.—4th December.—E. Henshall, Papanui, N.Z.
Friction hoist.
No. 23790.—4th December.—F. J. Cox, London, Eng.
Carburetter. (Date applied for under section 106 of the Act, 4th December, 1906.)
No. 23791.—29th November.—F. Oakden, Dunedin, N.Z.
Reinforced-concrete pole.
No. 23792.—3rd December.—R. H. Johnson, Dunedin, N.Z.
Wire-strainer.
No. 23793.—5th December.—F. Tonks, Wellington, N.Z.
Chimney.
No. 23794.—5th December.—R. H. Skipwith, Christchurch, N.Z.
Reinforced-concrete flooring.
No. 23795.—4th December.—N. de Lautour, Gisborne, N.Z.
Backband-fastening for harness.
No. 23796.—6th December.—A. S. Ford, Coromandel, N.Z.
Preventing tobacco from getting into lid of tin.
No. 23797.—5th December.—A. L. J. Tait, Dunedin, N.Z.
Envelope-opener.
No. 23798.—5th December.—A. L. J. Tait, Dunedin, N.Z.
Pot-cleaner.
No. 23799.—7th December.—R. C. Gardiner, Johnsonville, N.Z.
Incandescent gas-burner

Complete Specifications filed after Provisionals.

LIST of complete specifications filed after provisional specifications, from the 28th November to the 9th December, 1907, inclusive:—
No. 22510.—E. Moss, stamping and franking letters.
No. 22630.—E. H. Clift, internal-combustion engine.
No. 22646.—F. C. Thompson, window-sash bracket.
No. 22674.—D. O. Stewart, applying pressure to liquids.
No. 23460.—C. G. Whitaker, egg-carrier.

Notice of Acceptance of Complete Specifications.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 11th December, 1907.

COMPLETE specifications relating to the undermentioned applications for Letters Patent have been accepted, and are open to public inspection at this office. Any person may, at any time within two months from the date of this Gazette, give me notice in writing of opposition to the grant of any such patent. Such notice must set forth the particular grounds of objection, and be in duplicate. A fee of 10s. is payable thereon.

No. 21685.—20th August, 1906.—FRANCIS HENRY, of Waikiwi, Invercargill, New Zealand, Sawmiller. An improved method of dressing flax.*

Claims.—The improved method of dressing flax, the same consisting in first soaking the green flax in a hot solution of water and chloride of lime, and with or without an addition of washing-soda, then passing the flax between weighted rollers, then submitting the flax to the action of steam pressure, and afterwards passing it through an ordinary stripper, substantially as specified.

(Specification, 2s. 3d.; drawing, 1s.)

No. 22124.—28th November, 1906.—THOMAS FLEMING, Tinsmith, and WILLIAM LUCENA, Settler, both of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Improvements relating to clothes-lines.

Claims.—(1.) A permanently attached pendant peg for clothes-lines, comprised by a wire device arranged in a loop, in which the clothes are inserted, and held between the legs of the peg, as set forth. (2.) A peg for clothes-lines, consisting of a wire device arranged into a small loop, constituting a spring, and parallel legs terminating at their upper end in a larger opening, as b, as and for the purposes specified. (3.) A clothes-line consisting of a number of devices, as claimed in the preceding claim, said devices being coupled together horizontally, as described.

(Specification, 2s. 3d.; drawing, 1s.)

No. 22163.—1st December, 1906.—JAMES MACALISTER, of Dee Street, Invercargill, New Zealand, Engineer. A rotary disc skimming or paring harrow.*

Extract from Specification.—The implement designed consists in an arrangement of circular discs attached to a carriage frame and set at an angle suitable for skimming or paring the surface of the ground as the frame is drawn along on its wheels. These discs may be arranged in two or more rows, and each disc is preferably mounted on its axle in such a manner that it will rotate in a plane as near the horizontal as possible. Each row is arranged so as to cut in an opposite direction to the other, in order to provide for the whole surface of the ground for the width of the machine being skimmed or pared.

[NOTE.—The above extract from the specification is inserted in place of the claims.]

(Specification, 5s.; drawing, 1s.)

No. 22223.—20th December, 1906.—HORACE STANLEY MARKS, of Leongatha, Victoria, Australia, Farmer. Improvements in door, gate, and like holders and controllers.*

Claims.—(1.) In attachments of the class indicated, a pair or arc-shaped arms, one of which is adapted to be pushed inside the other, in combination with a coiled or other spring or springs tending to force one arm out of the other, and means for fastening one arm relatively to the other in any predetermined position against the action of the spring or springs. (2.) In attachments of the class indicated in claim 1, the construction wherein one arc-shaped arm has an end formed of tongues adapted to be compressed, in combination with a clip and wing screw, substantially as and for the purpose described. (3.) In combination with the matter of the preceding claim, stop means for determining the amount of movement of one arm relatively to the other arms, and means to hold the arms at will in predetermined relative positions. (4.) In attachments of the class indicated, the combination of parts substantially as described relatively to Fig. 2. (5.) In attachments of the class indicated, the combination of parts substantially as illustrated in Fig. 1,