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5835. 11th October. Benjamin Greenwood, of Dunedin, New Zealand, News Agent.—An invention for improving chimneys and flues, and entitled "Greenwood's Perfect Cowl and Steamtrap." 5836. 10th October. Nicholas Gibbons, of Port Albert, Auckland, New Zealand, Sawmill Manager. —An invention for an approved apparatus for procuring kauri-gum from swamp and similar land.* 5837. 15th October. Chaeles McLbod, of No. 522, Little Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Manufacturers' Agent.—An invention for improvements in and relating to the binding mechanism of reaping-and-binding harvesters. 5838. 18th October. William Eollitt, of Hororata, Canterbury, New Zealand, Miller.—-An invention for a new or improved method of treating wheat prior to milling, and appliances therefor. 5839. 13th October. Alexander Mackie, of Lower Vincent Street, Auckland, New Zealand, Coachbuilder.—An invention for enclosing and preserving photographs or other pictures in tombstones, to be called " Mackie's Tombstone Photograph-preserver."* 5840. 19th October. William M. Jameson, of 7, Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand, Grocer. —An invention for a tea-mixer, -cleaner, and -blender.* 5841. 20th October. Charles Wentworth Langstone, of Greytown North, New Zealand, Veterinary Surgeon.—An invention for improvements in the manufacture of cleansing- and disinfecting-fiuids for washing sheep and for other purposes. 5842. 18th October. William Henry Gaze, of Palmerston Street, Westport, New Zealand, Physician and Metallurgical Chemist.—An invention for improvements in the leaching of gold- and silver-ores, or materials containing them, by means of chloride, bromide, or iodide of cyanogen. 5843. 21st October. Henry Montague Field, of Wellington, New Zealand, Merchant.—An invention for a new or improved ticket or coupon for passengers.* 5844 _ . 21st October. Howard Osborne, of Wellington, New Zealand, Trunk-maker.—An invention for an improved method of manufacturing portmanteaux.* 5845. 17th October. Joseph Burnet Moir, of Invercargill, New Zealand, Tinsmith and Plumber. —An invention entitled " Moir's Natural Water-filter." 5846. 18th October. Eobert Walker, of Stuart Street, Dunedin, Tinsmith.—An invention for a new and improved milk-can, entitled " The Climax." 5847. 22nd October. John Cunninghame Montgomerie, of the "Water of Ayr" and "Tarn O'Shanter " Hone Works, Dalmore, Stair, Ayr, Scotland, Manufacturer.—An invention for improvements in the extraction of gold and silver from ores, or compounds containing the same, and in apparatus applicable for use in the treatment of such materials by means of solvents.* 5848. 22nd October. William Gordon Cumming, of Mangamahoe, Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand, Settler.—An invention for improvements in sawing-machinery.* 5849. 18th October. James Gray, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Engineer.—An invention entitled " Gray's Annular-chambered Seed-canister. 5850. 20th October. Alexander Thomson, of Kelso, Otago, New Zealand, Farmer.—An invention entitled "Thomson's Improved Automatic Seed-sowing Canister." 5851. 25th October. Edward Dixon, of Masterton, New Zealand, Coachbuilder.—An invention for improvements in two-wheeled vehicles, to be called " Dixon's Lever- and Slideadjuster."* 5852. 25th October. Walter Greenshields, of Cobden Street, Auckland, New Zealand, Bracist. —An invention for hygienic shoulderettes.* 5853. 22nd October. Thomas George Austin, of Derby Street, Gisborne, New Zealand, Printer. —An invention for a silt-bucket for keeping tanks clean, to be called " Austin's Improved Self-cleaning Bottle Water-tank." 5854. 27th October. Charles Edward Shortt, of Foxton, New Zealand, Accountant.—An invention for an improved nut-locking device.* 5855. 27th October. James Daly, of Blackheath, New South Wales, Licensed Victualler.—An invention for improvements in electrodes for use in secondary batteries.* 5856. 25th October. Charles Atkin, of Elliott Street, Auckland, New Zealand, Carriage-builder. —An invention for improvements to omnibuses, to be called " Atkins Dust- and Mudpreventer." 5857. 26th October. John Thomson, of Invercargill, New Zealand, Draper. —An invention for carrying cash and papers from salesmen or saleswomen to cashiers, and returning necessary change and receipted accounts, for use in shops, to be called " The Golden Wheel Cash Railway." 5858. 29th October. Eobert Bell, of 29, Lynedoch Street, Glasgow, North Britain, Doctor of Medicine and a Fellow of the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons.—An invention for improvements in the means and apparatus for heating and ventilating railway-carriages and other places. 5859. 29th October. William Henry Giles, Manufacturer, of Tinakori Eoad, and Charles Vere Hodge, Clerk, of Dock Street, both in Wellington, New Zealand.—An invention entitled " Galtier's Crystal Soap."* 5860. 31st October. Oscar Brunler, of Eutritzsoh, Leipzig, Germany, Engineer.—An invention for petroleum-motor contrivance, for pressing the petroleum into the gasificator by means of the air-current introduced for the formation of the mixture. 5861. 27th October. James Gray, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Engineer.—An invention for a self-contained combination seed-hopper and shield.*