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ALPHABETICAL LIST OF APPLICANTS FOR LETTERS PATENT FOR 1908— continued.

Collins, J. M., and another; flax-machine; 24859; 31st August. Collins, J. M., and others ; flax-treating apparatus ; 25094 ; 20th October. Collins, J. M., and others ; flax-scutcher; 25095; 20th October. Collins, J. M., and others ; flax-treating apparatus ; 25096 ; 20th October. Colombus, G. L. ; breeching-attachmetit; 24731 ; 28th July. Cometti, A., and another; motorcar wheel; 24970; 24th September. Connell, D. ; rotary motor ; 24004 ; 15th February. Continental C. and G. Rubber Company Proprietary, Limited ; tire-pump connection ; 24680 ; 15th July. Cook, J. ; flue-outlet; 24440 ; 20th May. Coombes, G. T. ; velocipede ; 24183 : 25th March. Coombs, E. ; plaster ceiling ; 23943 ; 29th January. Cooper, D. R. (see C. G. White ; 24292). Cooper, F. ; skeith-buckle ; 24545 ; 20th June. Cooper, F. ; shackle for plough-bridle ; 24546 ; 20th June. Cooper, F. ; grain-drill; 24938 ; 16th September. Cooper, I. H., and another ; elevator ; 25173 ; 4th November. Coozo, C. J. (see W. E. Hughes ; 23908). Corbett, F. J. (E. J. Keogh ; 22954). Cornu (see Lβ Cornu). Corry, A. W. 8., and another; nail-punch; 25330; 9th December. Cotterell, F. ; glass-bevelling machine ; 24880; 3rd September. Cotterell, F. A. G. ; motor-car ; 24049 ; 22nd February. Cotton, A. H. ; toy ; 23909 ; 24th January. Cotton, F. ; boiler-furnace ; 24390 ; 13th May. Cottrell, F. G. ; separating dust from gas ; 24218 ; 3rd April. Coulson, E. ; oil-engine ; 24161 ; 23rd March. Coulthard, F. ; saw-bench; 24441; 21st May. Courtis, H. B. ; carburetter ; 24162 ; 23rd March. Cousins, D. ; quartz-grinding apparatus; 24896; sth September. Couteur (see Le Couteur). Coventry, J. B. ; kettle ; 25239 ; 19th November. Cowper-Coles, S. O. ; cement-manufacture ; 24145; 18th March. Craw, G. ; flax-dressing apparatus ; 24810; 19th AugustCraw, G. ; flax-treating apparatus ; 24924 ; 16th September. Crawford, B. ; fire-box, &c. ; 23959 ; 28th January. Crawford, G. M. ; trolly-head ; 24890 ; 3rd September. Cron (see Le Cren). Cripps, J. F., and another ; securing rugs on horses ; 24029 ; 17th February. Critchfield, J. V., and another ; ail-brake coupling ; 24626 ; 6th July. Crocker, S. F. ; rifle-carrier ; 24555 ; Bth July, 1907.f Croft, H. ; round-about; 25072 ; 13th October. Crook, J. ; air-gas production ; 24710; 16th July. Cross, G. E. ; current and tide motor ; 25322 ; 9th December. Cross, G. E. ; branding-apparatus ; 25357 ; 15th December. Crosse, A. F. ; gold and silver extraction ; 24129 ; 12th March. Crowe, E. P. ; boring and straining appliance; 24791 ; 13th August. Cruiekshank, C. M., and another; bathroom, &c, steampreventer ; 25376 ; 23rd December. Cuff, J. C. ; water, &c, heater ; 23979 ; 4th February. Cull, J. E. L. ; smelting furnace ; 24190 ; 28th March." Cullen, F. J. ; sheep-shearing machine ; 24871 ; Ist September. Cummins, G. ; operating presser-bloeks of wool-press ; 23933 ; 24th January. Cunninghim, G., and another ; oil-extractor, <fee. ; 24285 ; 21st April. Currie, J. ; flax-washer ; 24969 ; 24th September. Cnthbert, J. ; fire-kindler, &«. ; 24331 ; 20th April. Cutler, W. ; propelling boats ; 24056 ; 26th February. Cuttriss, E. J., and another ; pneumatic wheel ; 24360 ; 6th May. Dabara, L. T.; handcuff, 24266 ; 10th April. Dabara, L. T. ; handcuff j 24567 ; 25th June. Dahl, C. ; vacuum milking-machine ; 24254; 10th April. Dahl, E. ; eot; 25087 ; 19th October. Dahlgren, G. S. ; cream-separator ; 25347 ; 16th December. Daily, J. J. ; saddle-cover ; 25257 ; 19th November. Dakin, F. T. ; clothes-peg ; 24531 ; 17th June. Dalton, J. H., and another ; bottle-stopper ;. 25043 ; 9th October. Dando, F. ; game. &c. ; 24713 : 23rd July. Darling, F. E. ; silver-coating fluid ; 25351 ; 24th December.

Davidson, J., and another; container-box, &c. ; 25253; 23rd November. Da vies, A. ; water-closet seat; 25163 ; 2nd November. Da vies, C. ; milking-machine vacuum - tank ; 24063 ; 27tL February. Da vies, G. L., and others ; fuel; 24648 ; 7th July. Davies, J. 8., and another; nail-head former ; 24409 ; 20th May. Davies, X. M., and others ; wheel; 24503 ; 14th November, 1907.t Davis, D. E., and others ; tii-e-cover ; 23944 ; 29th January. Davis, D. E., and others ; tire-cover ; 24131 ; 12th March. Davis, N., and others; musical instrument; 24790; 13th August. Davis, W. I. ; building tile ; 24392 ; 14th May. Dawaon, B. F. H. ; acetylene-generator ; 24362 ; 6th Hay. Day, S. H. ; whipple-tree ; 24649; Uth July. Deachman, I. ; milk-oan hoist j 24524; 16th June. De Dion. A., and another (see De Dion-Bouton (1907) Limited ; 25284, 25397). De Dion-Bouton (1907) Limited; fan for motor vehicle ; (A. De Dion and G. Bouton) ; 25284; 2nd December. De Dion-Bouton (1907) Limited; piessure-bearins* for bevel gear; (A. de Dion and G. Bouton); 25397 j 30th December. De Irabien, J. ; air-current turbine ; 25105 ; 21st October. Delage. M. P. V. (see J. R. Park ; 24136). De Laval, C. G. P. ; iron extraction ; 24088 ; 29th February. De Matteis, L. ; feeding current in electric railways ; (L. Perrocehio) ; 24021 ; 19th February. Dempsey, J. ; feeding breadstuff to oven ; 24291; 14th April. Deperdussin, A. : oiitic.il toy ; 25232; 18th November. De Peyrecave, L. F. M., and others ; rotary motor and pump ; 25197 ; 11th November. Desmoulirs, H. P. (see New Zealand Acetylene Gas Lighting Company, Limited ; 24744). Desy, L. A. (see J. W. Harris ; 24755). Deunert, F. A., and another; tire - inflating mechanism ; 24080 ; 4th March. Diaok, W., and another ; umbrella ; 25367 ; 21st December. Dickie, R. J., und another (see E. 0. E. Mills, P. Heyes, and W. J. Napier ; 24312). Dike, D. VV. ; knee-rest for milking-bucket; 24025 ; 17th February. Dillberg, G., and another; fibre-treatment; 24355; 6th May. Dion (see De Dion). Dixon, J. V., gate-latch ; 24370 ; 9th May. Dombrain, E. F., and another; heat and moisture tester; 25157 ; 27th October. Donald, D. ; lifting-jack ; 24044 ; 24th February. Donne. B. L., and another ; dust-remover ; (C. L. Russell) ; 24074; 2nd March. Donnelly, P. T., and another ; cow-bail ; 24515; 11th June. Doran, L. ; advertising-sign ; 24426 ; 20th May. Dorman, C. H., and another ; Tungsten combinations production ; 25135 ; 30th October, 1907.f Dossetor, D. R. ; billiard-table ; 24094 ; 30th May, 1907.t Douglas, J. S. ; trolly-pole controller ; 24244; 9th April. Dovey, H. E., and another; sewing-shield; 25125; 26th October. Dow (see C. A. Hamlin and Co ; 24277). Dow, G., and another; smoke-consumer, &c. ; 24599; 2nd July. Dow, P. ; distance-gauge for bowls ; 25155 ; 28th October. Dowd, J. M. ; plough draught, &c. ; 24165 ; 24th March. Dowden, R. R., and another; milk-weigher; 25182; 2nd November. Downey, E.; umbrella-holder for vehicle ; 24839 ; 21st August. Downey, W. J. C. ; wind-gauge, &o. ; 24578; 10th July, 1907'.f Dromgool, J. 0. ; slimes-filter; 24193; 31st March. Drummond, T. ; fencing-wire fastener; 25303; 3rd December. Dryland, H., and another ; fountain : 24641 ; Bth July. Dugins, W. F. ; boot, &c, fastener ; 25379 : 23rd December. Duncan, J. J. ; tire-cover ; 24132 ; 13th March. Duncan, P. and D., Limited; disc-harrow; (J. Keir) ; 24674; 15th July. Duncan, P. and D., Limited ; seed-discharge for drill ; (J. Keir); 25266; 24th November. Duncan, W. H. ; water-heater ; 24019 ; 19th February. Dunn, R. R., and another; brick-making composition; 25067 ; 10th October. Dunne, R. ; mitre-cutter ; 24107 ; 6th March. Durant, H. T. ; separating solids from liquids; 24475; 4th June,

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