SEPT. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2393

No. 23467.—The Konomax Rock Drill Syndicate, Limited, fluid-actuated rock-drill. (W. Mauss.)
No. 23468.—The Konomax Rock Drill Syndicate, Limited, cutting-machine. (W. Mauss.)
No. 23501.—C. C. Wakefield, gas-burner.
No. 23505.—A. R. Wilfley, ore-roasting process.
No. 23506.—C. P. Stewart, process for making sugar.
No. 23513.—G. Westinghouse, yielding-resistance mechanism.
No. 23551.—R. W. Gallagher, billing-machine for meters.
No. 23574.—E. R. S. Larbalestier, preventing cracking of lamp-glass chimneys, &c.
No. 23575.—W. C. Stephens, rock-drill.
No. 23606.—The Western Mill and Machine Company, stamp and grinding mill. (G. C. Richards.)
No. 23608.—C. Neumann, air-compressor.
No. 23687.—D. Roberts and C. James, internal-combustion engine.
No. 23709.—E. J. Wood and G. Carson, axle-box.
No. 23713.—D. Finkler, rendering grain, pulse, &c., digestible.
No. 23747.—Parker Machine Company, platen-shifting mechanism for typewriter. (J. A. Ronchetti.)
No. 23748.—W. E. Hughes, typographical composing-machine. (Linotype and Machinery, Limited—W. H. Scharf.)
No. 23753.—J. S. Alcorn, rotary fluid-engine.
No. 23762.—The Deutsche Gasgluhlicht Aktiengesellschaft, gas-mantle. (H. Sussmann.)
No. 23769.—C. H. J. Genet, fastening bicycle-pump to frame.
No. 23780.—Seay International Ice and Refrigeration Machinery Company, ice-production, &c. (W. W. Seay.)
No. 23782.—H. M. Hardy, means for securing sash-cords.
No. 23783.—H. C. Newton and A. G. M. Michell, apparatus for use in connection with check-cypher system.
No. 23785.—F. Sara, animal-trap.
No. 23874.—A. D. Wilson, separating minerals, &c.
No. 23883.—R. Klinger, stuffing box and like packing.
No. 23891.—R. Brown, jun., bottle-stopper.
No. 23955.—T. R. Christie, induct-vent for drainage purposes.
No. 23977.—C. Ryan, collar and tie fastener.
No. 23995.—W. E. Hughes, pianoforte, organ, &c. (F. Clutsam.)
No. 23997.—C. A. Smith, J. C. Brown, A. R. Smith, and A. H. Wills, docking and castrating apparatus.
No. 24124.—L. Hardaker, pneumatic-tired wheels for road-vehicles.
No. 24127.—W. Silver, sheep-shearing machine.
No. 24246.—G. J. E. Sundberg and C. J. J. Hägg, milking-machine.
No. 24267.—W. D. Gratama, vulcaniser.
No. 24280.—M. G. Newbould, electrical conductor cut-off.
No. 24317.—R. Falkiner, sheep-shearing-machine joint.
No. 24322.—A. Walker, pencil-case.
No. 24323.—S. R. Hawke, coating ships’ bottoms with copper.
No. 24370.—J. Y. Dixon, gate-latch.
No. 24376.—E. M. Jahraus, ore-concentrator.

Requests for Correction of Clerical Errors in Applications for Letters Patent allowed.

THE requests for correction of clerical errors in the following applications for Letters Patent have been allowed:—
No. 24195.—W. W. Pearce (advertised in Supplement to New Zealand Gazette, No. 58, of the 23rd July, 1908).
No. 24409.—Davies and Bell (advertised in Supplement to New Zealand Gazette, No. 61, of the 6th August, 1908).
Nos. 24225 and 24226.—W. W. Pearce (advertised in Supplement to New Zealand Gazette, No. 64, of the 20th August, 1908).

Applications for Letters Patent abandoned.

LIST of applications, with which provisional specifications only have been filed, abandoned (i.e., complete specifications not lodged) from the 17th to the 31st August, 1908, inclusive:—
No. 23628.—A. Lyell, non-refillable bottle.
No. 23629.—E. O. McGuire and J. Swindale, bread-cutter.
No. 23631.—D. W. McLean, tire-protector.
No. 23634—R. A. O. Walter, envelope.
No. 23635.—J. Brown, tire cushion and tread.
No. 23638.—G. Parrish, attaching hames to horse’s collar.
No. 23641.—A. L. J. Tait, clothes line and fastener.
No. 23642.—S. G. Roseman, attaching broom-handles to heads.
No. 23645.—E. M. Molyneux, tie-holder and collar-adjuster.
No. 23653.—B. Jeffery, flashlight-apparatus.
No. 23655.—J. Ford, spring-fastener.
No. 23658.—R. J. Brunt, P. V. Sharp, and J. Burns, cutter for flexible materials.
No. 23660.—T. C. McLennan, lock-fastening.
No. 23664.—R. D. Long, internal-combustion engine.
No. 23665.—J. Gaut, photographic camera.
No. 23666.—J. Sharp, F. Dedden, C. Domars, and R. W. Fraser, rotary engine.
No. 23669.—J. Coulthard, broom-handle machine.
No. 23671.—J. A. Murchison, wire-strainer.

Letters Patent on which Fees have been paid.

[NOTE.—The dates are those of the payments.]

SECOND-TERM FEES.

No. 18360.—J. W. Tattersfield, window-blind. 22nd August, 1908.
No. 18384.—W. H. Connelly, spur. 29th August, 1908.
No. 18385.—W. H. Connelly, spur. 29th August, 1908.
No. 18503.—General Electric Company, filaments. (W. R. Whitney.) 20th August, 1908.
No. 18537.—M. Woods and T. J. Gilbert, rail-surface dresser. 26th August, 1908.
No. 18878.—T. Edwards, ore-roasting furnace. 20th August, 1908.

THIRD-TERM FEES.

No. 13911.—R. Nicholls, fire-escape. 14th August, 1908.
No. 14099.—W. Bills and The Tonson Garlick Company, Limited, wire-weaving machine. 19th August, 1908.

Subsequent Proprietor of Letters Patent registered.

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

NO. 23313.—Moore Manufacturing Company, Limited.—A Company duly incorporated, having its registered office in Dunedin, in the Dominion of New Zealand. Washboard. (J. R. Moore.) 19th August, 1908.

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 19th to the 31st August, 1908, inclusive:—
No. 22857.—H. Childs, swingletree-end and pulley-frame.
No. 22858.—L. W. Harris and L. Morris, measuring wearers for garments.
No. 22860.—E. Hayes, wire-coiling machine.
No. 22862.—J. Wilson, duplicating-book for letters, &c.
No. 22906.—J. H. Adams, ferro-concrete former.
No. 22915.—J. Henderson, receptacle for small goods.
No. 22928.—G. W. E. Broome, hairpin.

Application for Letters Patent lapsed.

APPLICATION for Letters Patent lapsed, owing to Letters Patent not being sealed, from the 17th to the 31st August, 1908, inclusive:—
No. 22448.—C. E. J. Wilkinson, envelope-fastener.

Letters Patent void.

LIST of Letters Patent void through non-payment of renewal fees, and through expiry of term of fourteen years, from the 18th to the 31st August, 1908, inclusive:—

THROUGH NON-PAYMENT OF SECOND-TERM FEES.

No. 17919.—J. T. Peddie, small-arms sight-connection, &c.
No. 17922.—United Shoe Machinery Company, maker and inserter of protectors. (G. Goddu.)
No. 17925.—E. and C. Johanson, vehicle-bearing.
No. 17934.—A. M. Norbanby, ladies’ protector.
No. 17936.—T. McDonald, revolving skim-coulter.
No. 17943.—E. Hooper, school-desk easel.
No. 17948.—Aktiebolaget Sveaseparatorn, centrifugal separator. (A. L. Christenson.)
No. 17949.—C. F. Jaehn and W. Emling, pulley-driving gear.
No. 17950.—S. W. Bonsall, wardrobe.