May 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1425

Local Patent Offices.

LOCAL Patent Offices for supplying forms and for receiving applications for transmission to the Patent Office without extra charge have been established at the following places:—

Auckland
Gisborne
Napier
Nelson
Blenheim
Christchurch
Dunedin
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Supreme Court Offices.

Thames
Wanganui
Greymouth
Timaru
Oamaru
Ashburton
New Plymouth
Westport
Hokitika
Invercargill
Queenstown
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District Court Offices.

PATENT AGENTS.

A list of registered patent agents may be obtained on application.

Applications for Letters Patent filed.

LIST of applications for Letters Patent filed. (Where a complete specification accompanies an application an asterisk is affixed; in all other cases a provisional specification has been lodged. In cases where the applicant is not the inventor the name of the latter appears in italics after the title.)

No. 22691.—15th April.—J. Kay, Dunedin, N.Z.
Pithing-spear.
No. 22692.—13th April.—R. R. Douglas, Dunedin, N.Z.
Protectors for links of running machinery.
No. 22693.—13th April.—E. A. Stewart, Mount Albert, N.Z.
Pumping compressed air into reservoirs for operating air-brakes.
No. 22694.—16th April.—J. K. Hitchins, Petone, N.Z.
Axe, slasher, &c.
No. 22695.—16th April.—F. W. Smith, Dannevirke, N.Z.
Teat-cup of milking-machine.
No. 22696.—17th April.—F. Bottrill, Tintinara, S.A.
Vehicle-wheel.
No. 22697.—17th April.—F. G. McIntosh, Upper Fern-tree Gully, Vic.
Apparatus for decanting jam, &c. (F. G. McIntosh and H. V. Hampton.)
No. 22698.—17th April.—W. H. Nisbet, Sydney, N.S.W.
Railway, &c., brake.
No. 22699.—17th April.—W. A. Langford, Tyseley, Eng.
Water-closet seat.
No. 22700.—17th April.—W. H. Blackham, Melbourne, Vic.
Milking-machine teat-cup support. (W. J. Teese.)
No. 22701.—17th April.—L. H. Hicks and A. N. Cooke, Richmond, Vic.
Bicycle pedal-strap or toe-clip.
No. 22702.—17th April.—J. Brewin, Auckland, N.Z.
Bottle-washing machine.
No. 22703.—16th April.—A. G. Tomkies, Westport, N.Z.
Belt-fastener.
No. 22704.—15th April.—C. Uddstrom, Greymouth, N.Z.
Driving a locomotive by means of chain gear.
No. 22705.—17th April.—W. H. H. Emerson, Christchurch, N.Z.
Marking or branding carcases of meat.
No. 22706.—18th April.—G. Hutchinson, Christchurch, N.Z.
Seed-sower.
No. 22707.—18th April.—A. Baker, Invercargill, N.Z.
Clothes-hanger.
No. 22708.—18th April.—J. H. and B. S. Nicholls, Auckland, N.Z.
Starting-device for gas-engine.
No. 22709.—18th April.—A. Woodcock, Woodcocks, N.Z.
Cows’ tail holder.*
No. 22710.—18th April.—J. G. Hudson, Wanganui, N.Z.
Railway signalling. (W. McKeegan.)
No. 22711.—19th April.—S. G. Roseman and J. Lock, Auckland, N.Z.
Brush- or broom-making machine.
No. 22712.—17th April.—H. W. Lovegrove, Timaru, N.Z.
Motor-cycle belt.

No. 22713.—19th April.—A. Gruhn, Timaru, N.Z.
Indoor game.
No. 22714.—17th April.—T. T. Masefield and A. McLeod, Auckland, N.Z.
Flax-dressing machine.
No. 22715.—17th April.—D. J. Whelan, Auckland, N.Z.
Tip-wagon.
No. 22716.—17th April.—A. Ellis and E. W. Watts, Dunedin, N.Z.
Securing wires to posts.
No. 22717.—20th April.—W. E. Leverett and T. H. Yorath, Christchurch, N.Z.
Acetylene-gas generator.
No. 22718.—20th April.—A. Ford, S. C. J. Freeman-Matthews, Wellington, N.Z., and G. Russell, Fendalton, N.Z.
Card game.
No. 22719.—20th April.—G. Hutchinson and J. Highet, Christchurch, N.Z.
Milking-machine.
No. 22720.—19th April.—W. J. Harvey and A. Hollingworth, Wanganui, N.Z.
Tire.
No. 22721.—19th April.—R. Walker, Dunedin, N.Z.
Cream-rake.
No. 22722.—22nd April.—G. Hutchinson, Christchurch, N.Z.
Seed-sower.
No. 22723.—22nd April.—P. J. Shanks and W. Scott, Gore, N.Z.
Cycle-brake.
No. 22724.—18th April.—G. W. Basley and J. Chambers, Auckland, N.Z.
Cleansing gum, resin, &c.
No. 22725.—24th April.—E. Coombs, Auburn, Vic.
Fibrous plastering.
No. 22726.—24th April.—P. Magnus, Northcote, Vic.
Cycle-pedal toe-clip.
No. 22727.—24th April.—H. B. Murphy, Doreen, Vic.
Degumming and cleaning flax, &c.
No. 22728.—24th April.—H. W. Dover, Northampton, Eng.
Pneumatic tire.
(Date applied for under section 106, 18th May, 1906.)
No. 22729.—24th April.—T. Poljakoff-Kowtunoff, Tjora, Russia.
Vehicle with automatic movement of rails.
No. 22730.—24th April.—J. Toutcher and C. J. Hicks, Melbourne, Vic.
Lawn spray or sprinkler. (A. E. Strickland.)
No. 22731.—24th April.—H. H. Johnson, Forbes, N.S.W., and E. Moin, Sydney, N.S.W.
Gas-lamp lighter and extinguisher.
(Date applied for under section 106, 9th January, 1907.)
No. 22732.—24th April.—T. Reynolds and W. Brock, Wellington, N.Z.
Flax-treating machinery.
No. 22733.—24th April.—J. M. Porter and J. Overall, Balmain, N.S.W.
Earth and rock drill.
No. 22734.—24th April.—W. Baldwin, Sydney, N.S.W.
Method of waterproofing floors and roofs.
No. 22735.—24th April.—F. Jones, Wellington, N.Z.
Tire.
No. 22736.—24th April.—E. Shaw, Birmingham, Eng.
Tailors’ hair-cloth.
(Date applied for under section 106, 13th June, 1906.)
No. 22737.—25th April.—Aktiebolaget Baltic-Separator, Stockholm, Sweden.
Manufacture of butter. (J. V. M. Risberg.)
No. 22738.—25th April.—F. Bowden, Miller’s Flat, N.Z.
Rabbit-trap.
No. 22739.—25th April.—A. Treadwell, Wellington, N.Z.
Trolly-pole.
No. 22740.—25th April.—W. Cook, Palmerston North, N.Z.
Cheese-crate.
No. 22741.—26th April.—C. T. Haynes, Auckland, N.Z.
Fastener for lids of sanitary pans.
No. 22742.—24th April.—J. W. Fowler, Auckland, N.Z.
Smoke-consumer.
No. 22743.—24th April.—H. O. Ormiston, Kogarah, N.S.W., and W. D. Martin, Ashfield, N.S.W.
Apparatus to indicate when certain parts of machinery are run down.
No. 22744.—24th April.—M. Woods, Carlton, Vic., and T. J. Gilbert, Brunswick, Vic.
Moving machine for treating rail or railway deformities.*