APRIL 22.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

TRADE MARKS.

(Search fee, ls. 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 ls.).

(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.

Books, Documents, &c., open to Inspection at Local Patent Offices, Auckland, Christchurch, and Dunedin.

BOOKS, documents, &c., procurable, at the local Patent Offices at Auckland, Christchurch, and Dunedin.

BOOKS, ETC., OPEN TO INSPECTION.

Complete specifications and drawings of inventions. (Note.- One set of the specifications and drawings is sent, on acceptance, to Auckland, Christchurch, and Dunedin in succession, remaining fourteen days at each place, as advertised in the Gazette. Search fee, Is. per hour.)

Classified abridgments of inventions from 1st January to end of 1908. (Search fee, Is.)

Weekly lists of applications for patents up to and including those filed on Friday may be seen on the following Monday. (Search fee, Is.)

Name Index-Patents, 1861-1889. (Search fee, Is.)

Annual Reports, containing alphabetical lists of applicants and subject-matter indexes since 1890.

Patents Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette.

Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks Act and Rules.

Acts and Rules of other countries.

Australian Official Journal of Patents.

FORMS, ETC., OBTAINABLE.

The following forms, &c., may be obtained on application:-

Applications 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 designs and trade marks.

Act and Regulations. (Price, Is. 6d.)

NOTE.- The classified abridgments of the specifications and drawings of the United Kingdom may be seen in the Public Library of each of the above three principal towns. Other publications will be placed on file as soon as they are available.

Official Publications.

THE following publications may be obtained from the Government Printer, Wellington :-

Printed specifications to the end of the year 1879. (Some of these are now out of print.)

Annoted 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 Report 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 1907 inclusive.

The Patents Supplement to Gazette (containing notifications, applications for letters patent, abridged descriptions and drawings of inventions, &c.), published fortnightly.

Name Index of Patents, &c., 1861-1890. (Price, Is.)

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-Courthouse. (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.)

Registrar under "The Copyright Act, 1908," appointed.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 10th April, 1909.

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

James Clark Lewis, Esq.,

To be Registrar of Copyright under "The Copyright Act, 1908," vice C. T. Benzoni, Esq.

D. BUDDO,

Minister of Internal Affairs.

Holiday.

Office of the Minister of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 31st March, 1909.

THE Government offices throughout the Dominion will be closed on Friday, the 23rd April, 1909, being St. George's Day.

D. BUDDO,

Minister of Internal Affairs.