No. 26213.—9th July, 1909.—ERNST SMITH BALDWIN, of
215 Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, Patent Agent,
nominee of The Spirella Company, of Meadville, Pennsylvania,
United States of America (assignees of Marcus Meritt Beeman,
of Meadville aforesaid). Machines for making wire garment-
stays.

Claims.—(1.) A method of forming metallic stays for gar-
ments by bending wire into serpentine shape so as to form
a succession of loops arranged side by side and alternately
in opposite directions, said loops slightly overlapping one
another and preferably being concaved transversely, sub-
stantially as described.

[NOTE.—Here follow five other claims.]

(Specification, 12s. 6d.; drawing, 4s.)

An asterisk (*) denotes the complete specification of an
invention for which a provisional specification has been
already lodged.

NOTE.—The cost of copying the specification and drawing
has been inserted after the notice of each application. An
order for a copy or copies should be accompanied by a post-
office order or postal note for the cost of copying.

The date of acceptance of each application is given after
the number.

Extracts from the drawings accompanying the foregoing
complete specifications appear at the end of this Gazette.

J. C. LEWIS,
Registrar.

Provisional Specifications accepted.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 28th July, 1909.

APPLICATIONS for Letters Patent, with provisional
specifications, have been accepted as under:—

No. 25637.—H. T. Twiss, food-receptacle.
No. 25859.—C. J. Bailey, hat-pin-point protector.
No. 26000.—C. W. Clayton, insole.
No. 26017.—J. H. Hutchinson, backing pole-wagons.
No. 26042.—S. H. Ramsbotham, acetylene-generator.
No. 26044.—J. Riddles and G. Metcalfe, tire-cover.
No. 26058.—A. E. Panting, R. G. Hustwick, and G. H.
Scott, motor-car, &c., wheel.
No. 26060.—M. G. C. Dodwell, motor-car, &c., tire.
No. 26061.—H. P. W. Esping, apparatus for raising liquids.
No. 26073.—C. W. Clayton, bed.
No. 26090.—S. Graham, railway and tramway rails.
No. 26091.—J. Little, display-cabinet.
No. 26093.—F. A. Cooper, acetylene-generator.
No. 26095.—T. P. Smith and C. J. Maclean, water-closet
cistern.
No. 26096.—W. A. McNaught, branding-device.
No. 26099.—W. H. Freeman, rope-protector.
No. 26101.—H. Wallace, chaff-cutter safety device.
No. 26106.—J. Treloar, engine-lubricator.
No. 26107.—J. L. MacDonald, self-oiling axle.
No. 26109.—R. Heaven, speed-alarm.
No. 26111.—D. S. Mackenzie, making dental fillings, &c.
No. 26115.—J. O. Suckling, A. H. Herbert, and E. Page,
water-closet flush.
No. 26127.—J. H. Beamish, building-ventilator.
No. 26131.—J. Thomas, chaff-cutter feed.
No. 26132.—J. Thomas, hoe-support of drill.
No. 26135.—H. P. Rasmussen, insulating-composition.
No. 26136.—D. Kay, holding bags on chaff-cutters.
No. 26137.—A. J. Bond, wrought-iron barrow-wheel.
No. 26139.—C. W. Clayton, rubber heel.
No. 26141.—H. Henderson, animal-cover.
No. 26151.—E. A. McKinlay, cow-bail.
No. 26152.—L. Marks, drafting trousers.
No. 26156.—E. F. Jones and A. G. Fell, trolley-pole.
No. 26158.—A. Parker, S. Salek, and J. E. Frost, counter
invoice-book.
No. 26160.—E. Norden, soap-saver.
No. 26168.—A. A. Pinches, sand-soap.
No. 26176.—C. F. Siegert, metal-recovery.
No. 26179.—H. B. Tucker, scaling fish.
No. 26182.—D. McCurdy, agricultural implement.
No. 26183.—W. J. Roebuck, wire-tightener.
No. 26215.—J. Foster, bread-toaster.

[NOTE.—Provisional specifications cannot be inspected, or their
contents made known by this office in any way, until the complete
specifications in connection therewith have been accepted.]

Letters Patent sealed.

L IST of Letters Patent sealed from the 6th to the 22nd
July, 1909, inclusive:—

No. 23765.—J. R. Patterson, actuating machine sheep-
shears.
No. 23871.—J. Ford, perambulator.
No. 23890.—H. MacIntosh and G. H. Baylis, advertising-
fan.
No. 24130.—F. R. Kron, tanning leather.
No. 24219.—A. H. Schmidt, diamond links for wire fabric.
No. 24220.—A. Ellis, spring mattress.
No. 24282.—P. Pickering, flooring-cramp.
No. 24286.—N. Guthridge, sizing-classifier. (W. L. Card.)
No. 24488.—J. Blake, milking-machine pulsator.
No. 25175.—J. F. Stephenson, attaching ornamental
mounts to bedstead-posts.
No. 25257.—J. J. Daily, pneumatic saddle-cover.
No. 25270.—W. M. Homan, sun-dial.
No. 25307.—W. Moore, wire-strainer.
No. 25368.—Monotype Machine (Colonial Patents) Syndi-
cate, Limited, multiplex composing-mechanism. (W. Ban-
croft.)
No. 25396.—J. W. Stamp and W. J. Powell, tank for treat-
ment of offal, &c.
No. 25567.—T. Edwards, treatment of auriferous and
metalliferous matter by solvents.
No. 25569.—Haines Thermo-Dynamic Motor Company,
thermo-dynamic motor. (L. A. Haines.)
No. 25610.—E. E. Kennedy, displaying advertising-matter.
No. 25660.—W. T. Charley, motor road-vehicle. (J. J.
Charley.)
No. 25667.—G. G. Turri, wireless telegraphy. (E. Bellini
and A. Tosi.)

Letters Patent on which Fees have been paid.

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

SECOND-TERM FEES.

No. 19704. — T. T. Rawhiti, vehicle-jack. 12th July.
No. 19736.—F. Barrow, tufting and upholstering
furniture, &c. (Novelty Tufting Company—A. Freschl.) 12th
July.
No. 19744.—R. H. Owen, range-finding apparatus. 19th
July.
No. 19755.—W. J. Jefferis, milking-appliance. 19th July.
No. 19783.—E. G. Ward, draught, dust, &c., excluder.
22nd July.
No. 19786.—L. R. Gillanders, hydraulic motor. 16th
July.
No. 19838.—F. A. Kjellin, electric furnace. 22nd July.
No. 19866.—Aktiebolaget Separator, centrifugal separating-
apparatus. (A. J. Ericsson.) 20th July.
No. 19867.—Aktiebolaget Separator, centrifugal separating-
apparatus. (B. Ljungstrom.) 20th July.
No 19868.—Aktiebolaget Separator, centrifugal separating-
apparatus. (A. J. Ericsson.) 20th July.
No. 19883.—W. J. Wallett, lock-nut. 19th July.
No. 20024.—R. C. Bishop, gas-heated boiler. 14th July.
No. 20042.—C. J. Alley, machine for chiming and crozing
barrels. 22nd July.
No. 20170.—P. Andersen, milking-apparatus. 17th July.

THIRD-TERM FEES.

No. 15125.—F. M. Canda, cam, pulley, &c., locking
device. 14th July.
No. 15134.—Automatic Aerator Patents, Limited, aeration
and bottling of liquids. (F. G. Hampson.) 16th July.
No. 15151.—W. H. Lawrence and R. Kennedy, milking-
apparatus. 22nd July.
No. 15169.—A. G. Wass, manufacture of printers' varnish
and ink. 17th July.
No. 15176.—R. Dunne, mitre-cutting machine. 23rd
July.

Subsequent Proprietors, &c., of Letters Patent registered.

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

No. 20170.—Carl Bergner, of Bergedorf, near Hamburg,
in the Empire of Germany, Manufacturer. Milking-
apparatus. (P. Andersen.) 19th July, 1909.
No. 21550.—Carl Bergner, of Bergedorf, near Hamburg, in
the Empire of Germany, Manufacturer. Milking-machine.
(H. P. D. Ohlhaver.) 19th July, 1909.