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4866. 19th February. William Cuddon, of Fendalton, near Christchurch, New Zealand, Malster, and William Andebws, of Christchurch aforesaid, Engineer.—An invention for the Australasian patent combination malt-cleaner, combing, and dust-separator. 4867. 21st February. John Watt, of Gore, Ofcago, New Zealand, Gas Engineer.—An invention for manufacturing, illuminating, and heating gas, &c. Title: " Watt's Hydro-carbon Gas Generator and Oxygenic Absorber." 4868. 24th February. Walter Habfobd and Wallace Eobebts, both of Wellington, New Zealand, Engineers.—An invention for a new and improved method of supporting and controlling Venetian blinds, to be called " Harford's Venetian Blind-roller with Check and Cant." 4870. 27th February. Ludwig Epstein, of East Twickenham, Middlesex, England, Electrical Engineer. —An invention for improvements in the formation of electrodes for use in primary and secondary electric batteries. 4871. 27th February. Feedeeick James Wigmoeb, of 138, Cromwell Street, Collingwood, Victoria, Eabbit Killer. —An invention for killing and exterminating rabbits, entitled " Wigmore's Patent Eabbit Exterminator." 4872. 27th February. Montague Baenett and Baeend Baenett, both of 407, Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Importers. —An invention for improved means for raising and lowering vertically sliding frames, such as window-sashes. 4873. 27th February. William Chables Chatpield, of Wellington, New Zealand, Architect.—An invention for a new and useful combination of linoleum, oilcloth, bonlinicon, or any similar composition, with wood or other material, to form decorative and useful panels, to be called " Chatfield's Panelling." 4874. 27th February. Alpeed Beadshaw Buet and Aethub Fieldwick, both of Bath Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, Engineers. —An invention for an automatic butter-printer. 4875. 2nd March. William Eoss Caeeuthees, Engineer, and Geoege Teeacy Stevens, Engineer, both of Wellington, New Zealand.—An invention for improvements in fish-joints for railways and tramways. 4879. 4th March. John Edlington Chastee, of 7, Eegent Place, Shawiands, Eenfrew, North Britain, Electrical Engineer. —An invention for improvements in the extraction of metals from ore. 4880. 9th March. Julius Fbedebick William Heney Sohadick, of Westport, New Zealand, Surveyor.—An invention for a revolvable diaphragm for telescopes. 4881. 10th March. Ludwig Mond, of Wilmington Hall, Northwich, England, Manufacturing Chemist.—An invention for new or improved manufacture of nickel, and articles of nickel, or plated with nickel. 4882. 10th. March. Thomas Young, of 27, St. Vincent Place, Glasgow, Scotland, Engineer.— An invention for improvements in valves for corrosive or other fluids. 4884. 10th March. Aethub Latimeb McCeedie, of Sydney, New South Wales, Engineer and Architect. —An invention for an improved point or switch connecting-piece for overhead and other railways. 4885. 12th March. Meele J. Wightman, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America.— An invention for electric-motor controllers. 4886. 12th March. William James, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Hotelkeeper.—An invention for a nutless bolt. 4887. 13th March. Heney Bohls, of 419, Battery Street, San Francisco, United States of America, Cigar Manufacturer.—-An invention for improvements in cigarette machines. 4888. 13th March. Loeentz Albeet Geoth, of 3, Tokenhouse Buildings, London, England, Consulting Engineer.—An invention for improved process and apparatus for tanning hides and skins. 4889. 13th March. Hugh Thomas Smith, of 494, Kent Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Engineer.—An invention for improvements in oil lamps. 4891. 12th March. Waltee Blake, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Civil Engineer.—An invention for appliances to be attached to flax-stripping machines, for automatically washing and cleaning the fibre by water sprays, and also an attachment for drying the said fibre. (For further applications see Patent Office supplement to Neio Zealand Gazette.)

I.—List op Eegisteebd Patent Agents. C. H. Izard (of Bell, Gully, and Izard, Barristers and Solicitors), Wellington. H. Hughes, M.1.M.E., Consulting Engineer and Patent Agent, Wellington. W. R. Haselden (of Haselden and Thompson, Barristers and Solicitors), Wellington. H. Hall, Barrister and Solicitor, Wellington. L. 0. H. Tripp (of Chapman, FitzGerald, and Tripp, Barristers and Solicitors), Wellington. W. H. Quick, Barrister and Solicitor, Wellington. A. Gray (of Campbell and Gray, Barristers and Solicitors), Wellington. C. H. Treadwell (of Buckley, Stafford, and Treadwell, Barristers and Solicitors), Wellington. A. S. Paterson, Barrister and Solicitor, Wellington. A. H. Hart, Patent Agent, Christchurch. H. H. Murdoch, Patent Agent, Hastings, Hawke's Bay. W. E. Hughes, Patent Agent, Auckland. E. S. Baldwin, Mechanical Engineer and Patent Agent, Auckland.

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