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No. 22745.—26th April.—J. Macalister, Invercargill, N.Z.
Front-lifting gear for ploughs.

No. 22746.—29th April.—E. C. E. Mills, P. Heyes, Wellington, N.Z., and W. J. Napier, Auckland, N.Z.
Coin-freed stamp, &c., vending machine.*
(R. J. Dickie and J. H. Brown.)

No. 22747.—29th April.—G. R. Hale, Napier, N.Z.
Scaffolding-bracket.

No. 22748.—29th April.—F. R. Petersen, Mauriceville West, N.Z.
Door-lock.

No. 22749.—29th April.—H. Thompson, Christchurch, N.Z.
Vehicle-wheel.

No. 22750.—26th April.—T. A. Rolfe, Petersham, N.S.W.
Thermo-mercury switch for electric circuits.

No. 22751.—26th April.—C. H. O’Brien, Brisbane, Queensland.
Purifying washed acetylene gas.*

No. 22752.—26th April.—C. H. O’Brien, Brisbane, Queensland.
Purifier for acetylene gas.*

No. 22753.—26th April.—C. H. O’Brien, Brisbane, Queensland.
Water-feed for acetylene generator.*

Complete Specifications filed after Provisionals.

LIST of complete specifications filed after provisional specifications, from the 18th to the 29th April, 1907, inclusive:—

No. 21329.—S. Millar, harvester.

No. 21455.—J. A. Merrett, flax-treatment.

No. 21456.—J. A. Merrett, handling flax-fibres.

No. 21474.—T. J. Whelan, rabbit-trap. (H. Lane.)

No. 21476.—R. W. Pearse, flying-machine.

No. 21485.—C. K. Turner, plough.

No. 21486.—C. K. Turner, bicycle.

No. 21496.—C. K. Turner, swingle-tree coupling.

No. 21497.—E. R. Godward, spirit-level.

No. 21504.—E. Le Roy, horse-cover attachment.

No. 21505.—E. Le Roy, horse-cover.

No. 21547.—L. Roberts, dress-chart.

No. 21570.—J. Turnbull and R. L. Christie, poison-laying machine.

No. 21607.—H. N. Reid, ice floor for skating, &c.

No. 21774.—P. J. Owens, furnace-burner.

No. 22046.—L. Roberts, pattern-chart.

No. 22047.—L. Roberts, pattern-chart.

Notice of Acceptance of Complete Specifications.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 1st May, 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. 20871.—14th March, 1906.—BENJAMIN FRANKLIN CRANWELL, of Henderson, Auckland, New Zealand, Farmer; CHARLES FREDERICK FOX ALLAN, of Lorne Street, Auckland aforesaid, Ironworker; and JOSEPH HENRY TRUDGEON, of Victoria Street West, Auckland aforesaid, Hairdresser. An improved independent broadcaster.*

Claim.—The improved broadcaster, the same being formed by a tube of approximately oval cross-section, and distended in width at its lower end, provided with a downwardly and inwardly inclined lip on its lower back edge, and with a similar lip or lips at intervals in its height on its inside surfaces, substantially as and for the purposes specified.

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

No. 20905.—11th April, 1906.—DAVID MCKENZIE, of Tennyson Street, Auckland, New Zealand, Cabinetmaker. An easy-chair.*

Claim.—The steadyin g-rail C, and the strong spring D, and the bolt E, and the arm-protector F, and claim for the parts indicated separately, as set forth.

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

No. 21047.—19th September, 1906.—ALFRED ERNEST BRADLEY and HAROLD GLADSTONE BRADLEY, of 254 Colombo Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, Artists in Stained Glass. Improvements in the construction of lead calmes used in the manufacture of lead-lights.*

Claim.—In a calme, the employment of two or more reinforcing-bars made of steel, iron, or other suitable material, ribbon placed side by side in the heart of the calme, substantially as set forth.

(Specification, 1s. 6d.; drawing, 1s.)

No. 21148.—12th May, 1906.—JOHN BARDEN, of 172 Cumberland Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, Carpenter. Improved sparrow or small-bird trap.*

Claims.—(1.) A sparrow or small-bird trap consisting of the parts constructed, arranged, combined, and operating substantially as described, and illustrated on the drawing. (2.) A trap for birds comprising in combination a bait-chamber, elbow-shaped entrance thereto, a level way therefrom, a collecting-box with which said way communicates, and a pivoted trap-door at the end of said way within the collecting-box, substantially as specified and illustrated.

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

No. 21195.—25th May, 1906.—JAMES DAWSON JACKSON, of 6 Burn Street, Prahran, Bourke, Victoria, Australia, Plumber. An improved tubular bath-heater.*

Claims.—(1.) In a tubular bath-heater, to be used for bath and domestic purposes, an outer cylindrical metal vessel B, in combination with an inner cylindrical metal vessel B1, forming the water-space B2, the lower part of which slopes outward to the top of gas-burner chamber as shown, together with the inlet-pipe H and outlet-pipe I, with the taps H1 and I1, and the branch pipe I2, safety outlet-pipe N, and rose K, substantially as described and illustrated. (2.) In a tubular bath-heater, to be used for bath and domestic purposes, the circular metal vessel C, with chamber C3, outlet J, and orifices F, F, in combination with the circular water-vessel C1 with a convex bottom, the tubes D and E projecting therefrom, substantially as described and illustrated. (3.) In a tubular bath-heater, to be used for bath and domestic purposes, the combination and arrangement of the several parts forming an improved tubular bath-heater, to be used for bath and domestic purposes, substantially as described, and illustrated by the drawing in Figs. 1 and 2, and for the purposes set forth.

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

No. 21233.—30th May, 1906.—UNITED SHOE MACHINERY COMPANY, of Paterson, in the State of New Jersey, United States of America, a corporation duly organized under the laws of said State of New Jersey, and having a place of business at 205 Lincoln Street, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America (assignees of Willard Allan Smith, of Portsmouth, Rockingham, State of New Hampshire, United States of America, Mechanical Engineer). Improvements in or relating to shoe-upper lacing-machines.*

Extract from Specification.—The present invention relates to machines for lacing together the eyeleted quarters of shoe-uppers preparatory to placing them on a last for the lasting and other subsequent operations, in order that the edges of the lacing-slit shall be held at the proper distance apart and the upper be permitted to be flattened out and properly fitted to the last during the lasting operation. The invention is intended primarily as an improvement in shoe-upper lacing-machines which comprise a plurality of needles arranged to pass a series of loops of lacing-cord through the eyelet-holes of an upper, and particularly as an improvement on the shoe-upper lacing-machine disclosed in British Letters Patent No. 16520 of 1904. In its broader aspects, however, the present invention is applicable to other forms of shoe-upper lacing-machines, and it is to be understood that except as specifically defined in the claims the various features of the present invention are not limited to a machine having its various parts constructed and arranged as in the machine of the British patent above referred to, nor are they limited to the specific construction and arrangement of parts described and claimed as constituting the preferred embodiment of the invention. The object of the present invention is to provide a shoe-upper lacing-machine having its various parts constructed and arranged in an improved and simplified manner, and having an improved mode of operation whereby the machine is adapted to perform the operation of lacing a shoe-