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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 22

Provisional Specifications accepted.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 9th March, 1910.

APPLICATIONS for Letters Patent, with provisional
specifications, have been accepted as under:—
No. 27081.—C. Sextie, tanned-leather-finishing solution.
No. 27171.—A. C. Death, electric induction-coil.
No. 27217.—W. Norgrove, rotary steam-engine.
No. 27221.—J. J. Stroud and R. F. Marshall, vehicle-
wheel.
No. 27230.—R. Latham, repeating-rifle.
No. 27231.—R. Latham, rifle breach and barrel cooling
arrangement.
No. 27249.—B. Widdowson, potato bagger and digger.
No. 27265.—J. W. Jackson, sand-drift preventing.
No. 27267.—J. C. Cairns, aeroplane balancer.
No. 27275.—J. A. Beales and H. Marsden, sports-ground
signal-displaying apparatus. (J. G. Deeble.)
No. 27282.—W. J. Love and F. W. Skelsey, cement-
manufacture from lignite.
No. 27285.—W. H. Frith, window.
No. 27288.—J. E. P. Cannell, tram-truck safety catch.
No. 27289.—J. L. Neilson, sole and heel protector.
No. 27295.—A. R. Christian and E. A. Reynolds, trolley-
pole retriever.
No. 27296.—C. Mills, driving away flies.
No. 27297.—A. J. Bird and W. V. Porteous, boot-heel.
No. 27303.—T. H. Nelson and J. R. Hart, window-sash
lock.
No. 27306.—G. Watson, flax-stripper drum-spindle.
No. 27309.—J. Dunbar, couch.
No. 27310.—S. F. Pond, curd-cutting, &c., knife. (S.
Pond.)
No. 27317.—J. P. Dornbush, motor.
No. 27318.—S. R. Trevor, oil-production from kauri soil.
No. 27319.—T. Jameson, burglar-alarm.
No. 27321.—W. Scott, trolley-pole safety gear.
No. 27325.—A. Moore, bicycle.
No. 27326.—P. Swanson, railway, &c., brake.
No. 27327.—J. N. D. Burgess, discharging wash-boiler
water.
No. 27329.—W. Findlay, brush and broom manufacture.
No. 27330.—J. Jones and H. S. Bohm, ore-treatment.
No. 27331.—E. P. Levien, flax-dressing machine.
No. 27332.—J. Mitchell, key-ring safety device.
No. 27333.—M. Higgins and F. N. Hesketh, air-brake
apparatus.
No. 27337.—Ridd Milking-machine Company, Limited,
milking-machine pulsator. (A. Ridd.)
No. 27338.—R. McGaffin, flax-catcher.
No. 27339.—R. McGaffin, flax-conveyor.
No. 27344.—A. R. Christian and E. A. Reynolds, trolley-
pole retriever.
No. 27345.—C. N. Hodder and N. Clegg, advertising display
device.
No. 27346.—J. B. Hulbert, boot sole and heel.
No. 27347.—J. B. Hulbert, boot-last.
No. 27354.—J. Worsnop, window-fastener.
No. 27359.—J. L. Kirkbride, trolley-pole.
No. 27360.—M. Earl, plough-skeith securing to beam.
No. 27361.—H. G. W. L. Noy, union screw for use on
dredges.
No. 27363.—A. H. Wright, stamping, impressing, &c.,
machine.

[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.

LIST of Letters Patent sealed from the 11th February to
the 1st March, 1910, inclusive:—
No. 26795.—W. E. Goss, acetylene-gas generator.

Letters Patent on which Fees have been paid.

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

SECOND-TERM FEES.

NO. 20804.—A. F. Campbell, threshing-machine wearing-
strip. 2nd March, 1910.
No. 20806.—Hon. C. A. Parsons, steam-turbine, &c., shaft-
packing device. 22nd February, 1910.
No. 20819.—G. Ridgway, filter. 21st February, 1910.
No. 20820.—M. L. Severy and G. B. Sinclair, electrical
musical instrument. 2nd March, 1910.
No. 20855.—W. H. Thomas, linotype machine. (W. H.
Scharf.) 2nd March, 1910.
No. 20892.—W. H. Thomas, linotype machine. (W. H.
Scharf.) 2nd March, 1910,

No. 20984.—The De Forest Wireless Telegraph Syndicate,
Limited, wireless telegraphy. (L. de Forest.) 1st March,
1910.
No. 21183.—F. T. Boys, offal-drying apparatus. (G. Nel-
son—G. L. D. James.) 22nd February, 1910.
No. 21185.—Hon. C. A. Parsons, dynamo-electric machine.
22nd February, 1910.
No. 21424.—W. Leivesley, telegraph apparatus. 24th
February, 1910.
No. 22482.—P. B. Jagger, concrete slab, pipe, &c., manu-
facture. 22nd February, 1910.

THIRD-TERM FEES.

No. 15906.—The Cooper-Hewitt Electric Company, obtain-
ing uni-directional current from alternating-current source.
(J. P. Campbell—P. C. Hewitt.) 22nd February, 1910.
No. 16015.—D. Clark, plant-thinning device. 19th Feb-
ruary, 1910.
No. 16029.—S. G. Dickson, horse-shoe machine. 24th
February, 1910.
No. 16139.—P. Magnus, leather. 22nd February, 1910.
No. 16416.—Société Anonyme Metallurgique, Procédés de
Laval, zinc, &c., distillation. (C. G. P. de Laval.) 24th
February, 1910.

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. 24589.—John Edward Butler, Limited, a company
incorporated in England under the provisions of the
Companies Acts, and carrying on business in the Dominion
of New Zealand, registered as licensees, metal-frame horse-
collar. (W. and J. E. Hardwick.) 1st March, 1910.
No. 25283.—The Welsbach Light Company of Australasia,
Limited, a company incorporated according to the laws of
Great Britain, and having their registered office situate at
2 Bury Street, St. Mary Axe, London, England. Inverted
incandescent gas-lamp. (L. Zechnall.) 3rd March, 1910.

Notice of Request to amend Specification.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 9th March, 1910.

REQUEST for leave to amend the undermentioned
application for Letters Patent has been received,
and is open to public inspection at this office. Any person
may, at any time from one month from the date of this
Gazette, give me notice in writing of opposition to the amend-
ments. Such notice must set forth the particular grounds
of objection, and be in duplicate. A fee of 10s. is payable
thereon.

No. 26980.—2nd December, 1909.—B. Baron. Means for
charging smoking-pipes. (Advertised in Supplement to New
Zealand Gazette, No. 2, of the 13th January, 1910).

The nature of the proposed amendment is as follows:—
(1.) To strike out claims 1 and 2, page 7, and to insert in
place thereof the following claim: “1. For charging smoking-
pipes, a tobacco-packet comprising tobacco laid longitu-
dinally as to its flakes, an open-ended covering surrounding
said tobacco, and binding same sufficiently tightly to pre-
vent the tobacco falling therefrom by the action of gravity
while yet permitting the tobacco to be easily expelled from
the covering into a pipe by means of a plunger.”
(2.) To number claims 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10—2, 3, 4, 5,
6, 7, 8, 9 respectively.

The applicant states, “My reason for making this amend-
ment is as follows: For more clearly defining the scope of
the invention.”

J. C. LEWIS,
Registrar.

Request for Correction of Clerical Error in Application
for Letters Patent.

NO. 26603.—H. L. T. Blackwell (advertised in Supple-
ment to New Zealand Gazette, No. 88, of the 21st
October, 1909):—

To alter the date of the corresponding Australian applica-
tion from “2nd February, 1909” to “22nd February, 1909.”

Application for Letters Patent withdrawn.

THE following application for Letters Patent has been
withdrawn:—

No. 25985.—J. H. Hutchinson, merchandise-transporter.
(Advertised in Supplement to New Zealand Gazette, No. 71
of the 26th August, 1909.)