Oct. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2557

TRADE MARKS.
(Search fee, 1s. each quarter of an hour.)

1. The files relating to all applications for registration of trade marks.
2. Register of Applications for Registration of Trade Marks.
3. Register of Trade Marks.
4. Index of Applicants for Registration of Trade Marks(a).
5. Index of Trade Marks.
6. Classified Representations of Trade Marks, with indexes.

MISCELLANEOUS.

Register of Patent Agents.

FORMS AND PUBLICATIONS.

The following forms, &c., may be had on application at the Patent Office, Wellington, or at any of the local Patent Offices named below:—
Application for letters patent.
Provisional specification.
Complete specification and copy thereof.
Application for registration of design.
Application for registration of trade mark.
Applications for extension of time.
Requests by subsequent proprietor to enter name on Register of Patents and Trade Marks.
Printed sheets of information as to fees and procedure to obtain letters patent and to register a trade mark(b).
Pamphlet containing Act and Regulations (price 1s.).

(a) Names of applicants for registration and proprietors of trade marks are indexed at the beginning of the Registers up to 31st December, 1889; in separate volume up to 5th September, 1904; and since the latter date in card index.
(b) May also be obtained at any local Patent Office or money-order office.

Official Publications.

THE following publications may be obtained from the Government Printer, Wellington:—
Printed specifications to the end of the year 1879.
Annual lists of letters patent and letters of registration applied for, and particulars of applications lapsed, and patents lapsed, from 1880 to 1893 inclusive. (The lists for the last four of these years are contained in the Annual Reports of the Registrar.)
Annual reports of the Registrar, containing alphabetical indexes of applicants for letters patent and of subject-matter of inventions patented from 1894 to 1906 inclusive.
The Patents Supplement to Gazette (containing notifications, applications for letters patent, abridged descriptions and drawings of inventions, &c.), published fortnightly.

Local Patent Offices.

LOCAL Patent Offices for the reception of applications, supply of forms, &c., have been established at the following places:—
Auckland—Supreme Court. (E. W. Cave, agent.)
Whangarei. (W. J. Reeve, agent.)
Thames—Courthouse. (J. Jordan, agent.)
Waihi—Courthouse. (J. McIndoe, agent.)
Hamilton—Courthouse. (H. J. Dixon, agent.)
Gisborne—Courthouse. (G. J. A. Johnstone, agent.)
New Plymouth—Courthouse. (J. Terry, agent.)
Napier—Courthouse. (A. Trimble, agent.)
Wanganui—Courthouse. (C. A. Barton, agent.)
Taihape—Courthouse. (W. Baker, agent.)
Palmerston North—Courthouse. (C. J. Hewlett, agent.)
Masterton—Courthouse. (M. Foley, agent.)
Nelson—Courthouse. (E. C. Kelling, agent.)
Blenheim—Courthouse. (F. W. Hart, agent.)
Westport—Courthouse. (O. E. Bowling, agent.)
Greymouth—Courthouse. (B. Harper, agent.)
Hokitika—Courthouse. (J. N. Nalder, agent.)
Christchurch—Supreme Court. (W. W. Samson, agent.)
Ashburton—Courthouse. (J. Fitzgerald, agent.)
Timaru—Courthouse. (T. W. Tayler, agent.)
Oamaru—Courthouse. (A. A. Mair, agent.)
Dunedin—Supreme Court. (T. E. Roberts, agent.)
Clyde—Courthouse. (F. T. D. Jeffery, agent.)
Gore—Courthouse. (G. H. Lang, agent.)
Queenstown—Courthouse. (A. J. Thompson, agent.)
Invercargill—Courthouse. (J. R. Colyer, agent.)

Government Offices to be closed on 14th October (Labour Day).

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 29th September, 1908.

THE Government offices throughout New Zealand will be closed on Wednesday, 14th October, 1908, being Labour Day.

JOHN G. FINDLAY,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

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 all cases where the applicant is not the inventor the name of the latter appears in italics after the title.)

No. 24923.—3rd July, 1907.—H. C. Mitchell, London, Eng.
Paper-treatment.*
(Date applied for under section 106, 4th July, 1906.)

No. 24924.—16th September.—G. Craw, Linton, N.Z.
Flax-treating apparatus.

No. 24925.—12th September.—A. H. Wright, Dunedin, N.Z.
Game and advertising-device.

No. 24926.—12th September.—A. H. Wright, Dunedin, N.Z.
Programme-holder and fan applicable for advertising.

No. 24927.—12th September.—T. Seed, Dunedin, N.Z.
Ointment.

No. 24928.—12th September.—R. Walker, Dunedin, N.Z.
Milk, &c., strainer.

No. 24929.—12th September.—R. Hudson and Co., Limited, Dunedin, N.Z.
Box or case.* (R. G. Hudson.)

No. 24930.—12th September.—C. B. Smith, Dunedin, N.Z.
Spring or elastic book-binding.*

No. 24931.—14th September.—A. H. Wright, Dunedin, N.Z.
Net-attachment to table for catching balls, &c.

No. 24932.—17th September.—United Shoe Machinery Company, Paterson, U.S.A.
Sewing-machine. (A. Eppler.)

No. 24933.—17th September.—United Shoe Machinery Company, Paterson, U.S.A.
Work - support horn for boot - machine. (A. E. Jerram, J. Gouldburn, and A. Bates.)

No. 24934.—17th September, F. Shuman, Philadelphia, U.S.A.
Solar-motor.

No. 24935.—17th September.—F. McLaughlin, Wellington, N.Z.
Go-cart.

No. 24936.—17th September.—E. J. Whyte, Koinini, N.Z.
Milk-can.

No. 24937.—17th September.—A. W. Rogers, Melbourne, Vic.
Magazine-rifle.

No. 24938.—16th September.—F. Cooper, Christchurch, N.Z.
Grain-drill.*

No. 24939.—18th September.—S. H. Avery, Hastings, N.Z.
Plaster.*

No. 24940.—18th September.—E. W. Gowdy, Gore, N.Z.
Joint for railway-rail.

No. 24941.—18th September.—F. E. Bythell, Blenheim, N.Z.
Spouting-bracket.

No. 24942.—18th September.—A. E. Harkin, Wellington, N.Z.
Revolving table.*

No. 24943.—17th September.—R. McGaffin, Hastings, N.Z.
Flax-catcher.

No. 24944.—19th September.—A. Chalas, Philadelphia, U.S.A.
Recovering nickel from silicious ores.

No. 24945.—19th September.—O. P. Thomas, G. J. Bertinshaw, and G. F. Thomas, Wellington, N.Z.
Fire-grate.

No. 24946.—17th September.—H. H. Adams, Auckland, N.Z.
Propeller.

No. 24947.—19th September.—A. Campbell, Sutton, N.Z.
Hydraulic nozzle.