COLONIAL INVENTIONS.

Evening Post, Volume LXIX, Issue 119, 22 May 1905, Page 7

COLONIAL INVENTIONS.

A FORTNIGHT'S LIST. .Applications for letters l'ulenl, with provisional specifications, lmvo been ao cepk'd us undur : — Daniel Kitchen, of Feilding :* An imprtivftl horsc-miu/le. Williiim Ashlej, of lnvereaigill : Improvements in dosetpmis. John Henry Jackson, juii., of Dniinevirko : An improvement in hoots James Scott, of Wimlstnn : An impiovement in Iho a.ifo fastening of bruouhes. Kdward Halo l'urchns, of Kllesmoie : TmprovPinents relating to oil-cans Hurry Sandhmt, of (iisboine: Improved non-vibrating umntlo and globe carrier, l'crcy Leonaul Weslon, of the Univcisily of Sydney : A now bevel-gear millmgnmuhine. * Frederick Bohrer Fo\\ of Wiiituli, Otngo: A toasting appliance. Dr. Henry Dundas ftlnckeii/.ie, of Levin : Tho trontinoiit of New Zealand finefibre. Manson Bnrraelongh, of Hawera : Improvements in hnrnesM for horses. Jolin A nd row Foilics, of Tai Tnpu, Canterbury : Improvements relating to domeslie baths. John mid Robert Lindsay, of Dunedin : Improved trolly-polo for conducting electric em rent to vehicles. Newlnnd William Gosling nnd Jacob Kennington, of Dlcnhcim : A wiishinß mid dniining cabinet.. Mrs. Annie June Riiclciand, of Knito.i, Otngo: lmpioved nppaiMlus for /ceding eulve.s and Inmlis ; same, an improved portable ndjuhtublc Kt<\nd. Albeit Vrenry Fiirmur, of Devonport: An niitomatic' viilve, or rtuloinutie. arrangement, for closing valves In eaho of bursting of pipes, cylinders, etc, either steam, or water; or any article where presstWj is eolUvined. Thomas William Hewitt, of Auckland: An improved brake for two-wheel vehicles. Joseph James Mucky, of Auckland : Improvements in trolly-wheel guides. Alfred Johnstone, of Ucivldine •. An improved process for picparing food for infunls. Unlpli Dunne, of Dunedin : Improvements in cramps for mitre joints. Ctyile.s Hurridgc, of Wniron, Ilnwkcs Day i iSclf-acting pipe for preventing dirty rain-water from going into water-t-ruilcN. Arthur Frederick .Slmrpe, of Marlon : Improvement on liorftp-covor strapping. Charles Benjamin Onby, of Wellington: A hoisting-machine for gooil.s or passenger lifts. Edward HiilteNiy Toninnth, of Kiinikn Hay, Wellington : Improved ]>iocp<u) and jippivrnliis ftir ii^-e in the treatment of llnx and similar fibres. George Henry Clnpham artd John Lancelot lJarlow, of Wellington : Improvements in spout ing-brackets. Alexander Harris, of Auckland: lmprovcmonls in t.ho construction of ensy-clinii-s. lleibert Krliesl Ayres, of Cliiistehnreh : An improved carrier for Ammunition used in duck-shooting. Thomas Fnlvi-v and Hisil John Ilubbard Scott, of \Vellmj:l<>n : lui])roveinei;t in fastenings for mail-lugx and mail-matter geneially. Walter Givenshields, of Aurkhind : An inventioVi for curling bo\Us. tlrorgo Thomas Mncfarlftne, of Wnollahw, Sydney: Improven\e«ts in den-icks anil winches for working cargo. John Rutherford I'aik, of Wellington (nomiiife of William llwnnish, of Oronnvell, Oential Otngo): Improvements in gold-saving apparatus. .Jinny Tom Smith and Alfied Kvehn Uro\m, of Christchurch : An improved Mnl ion-indicator. Robert llcniy Caitir, of Wellington: An inipro\eil feedingtrough for pigs, calves, and other animals; same, improvements in <n- iclnliiiK tn h.imes. Charles Davis Liulilband, of Wellington : Improved ilevit-o for detecting the broaching of cases William (Jeorgc. Willxon, of Nine-mile I'Yiry, West pint ; An improvement in hoise or cattle covers. Rice Owen Claik, of HobSoilville, Aucklnnd : An improved pioeess for iniprovimr the xh/.r, hiudeiiing the mirfncvH. and ini:fca«inn the t tlk iftu y of enrthenwaiv pipes and at I idea of :i similar nature Ulmrles Ho«tell Smith, of Dunedin : Improved piuMimitio stamp ov label-aflixiug device lieoigi" I'Vll Hutdiittson, nf Kapvini : An impiovi-d acetylene-generator. Alfred Argles, of Broken Head, liyrnn liny, New South Wales: linpn>ved jiroeess and apparatus for Ihu extraction of guhl from sea-«ater. William Alfred Kvnest Urowhe, Anniiiidnle, near Sydney : lmj)ioveh)ents in multiple, wood-drilling machines. Henry Grifllths, of Kelson : An improvement relating to Wellington and similar booH. Alfred Homy Wylds, of Palmeiston North: Improvements in or relating to window-locks. Alfred Cheiihall, o! Christchuich : A combined bicycle support and earlier.