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2037. 29th September. Bichaed Gardner Speirs, of Invercargill, Southland, New Zaaland, Plumber and Gasfitter. —An invention for a nail to be used in fixing up corrugated iron, to be known as " Speir's Improved Corrugated Nail." 2038. 30th September. Bobeet Flamwell Bare, of Dunedin, in the Provincial District of Otago, New Zealand, Patent Agent. —An invention for improvements in the manufacture and production of scientific dress-cutting charts and scales, to be called and known as " Flamwell's Patent Indestructible Scientific Dress-cutting Charts and Scales." 2039. 2nd October. Thomas Longhuest, of Launceston, Tasmania, Steward.—An invention for improvements in the manufacture of dress- and knee-protectors. 2040. 4th October. Feanz Wundeblick, of No. 52, Bourke Street East, Melbourne, Victoria, Mining Engineer, and Doctor of Philosophy. —An invention for improvements in the electro-chemical process of and apparatus for extracting the various elements from the regulus of smelted ores. 2041. 28th September. David McLean Wallace and John Mace, both of Waiorongomai, in the Provincial District of Auckland, New Zealand, Blacksmiths.—An invention for " Wallace and Mace's Batent Pick." 2042. 29th September. Thomas Jepfeey Habbutt, of Mount Albert, Auckland, New Zealand, Corn Broom Manufacturer. —An invention for the combination of certain vegetable substances with other substances used for the manufacture of brooms, brushes, and articles of a like nature, to be called " Harbutt's Patent Tri-union Broom." 2043. 29th September. Joseph Noble, of Eden Terrace, Auckland, New Zealand, Tinsmith.—An invention for washing clothes, &c, to be called " Noble's Patent Simple Washer." 2044. 29th September. William Gabeick, of Albert Street, Auckland, New Zealand, Cook.—An invention for a soap, to bo called " Garrick's Patent Mineral Soap." 2045. Ist October. George Williams, of Auckland, New Zealand, Photographer.—An invention for " Williams's Patent for Catching, Utilizing, or Exterminating Babbits." 2046. sth October. Cornelius Fostee Maw, of Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand, Manager, , Waitara Freezing Works. —An invention for a patent tin for hermetically-sealed goods, that requires no solder on the inside. 2047. sth October. Chaeles Williams, of Blenheim, New Zealand, Bootmaker.—An invention for a bar and grooved toe-plate, to be known as " Williams's Double-grip Toe-plate." 2048. 6th October. Edwaed John Houghton, of Pilkington Boad, Peckham, in the County of Surrey, England, Electrical Engineer. —An invention for improvements in lighting railway trains by electricity and in apparatus for that purpose. 2049. 6th October. Augusts Alexandee Bampant, of No. 1, Queen Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Civil Engineer. —An invention for an improved method of and apparatus for extracting the useful products from all description of ores. 2050. 6th October. James Soatteegood, of Stour Valley Nut-and-Bolt-Works, West Bromwich, in the County of Stafford, England, Manager.—An invention for an improvement in the manufacture of lock nuts. 2051. 7th October. Geoege Haeey Boween, of Wanganui, New Zealand, Signwriter.—An invention for branding sheep, wool bales, or cattle, or any soft materials. 2052. 7th October. Geoege Habby Boween, of Wanganui, New Zealand, Signwriter.—An invention for repairing wire fences and straining same without boring-posts or slacking from straining-posts for repairs. 2053. 9th October. John Watt, of Port Chalmers, in the Provincial District of Otago, New Zealand, Tinsmith. —An invention for cooking puddings, termed " Watt's Acme Puddingdish." 2054. 9th October. William Hookee, of Wellington, New Zealand, Gas Engineer.—An invention for an improved incandescent gas-burner. 2055. sth October. Beginald Donkin, of Auckland, New Zealand, Electrical Engineer.—An invention for extracting gold and silver from the ore by electricity. 2056. sth October. Feedeeick Nelson Adams, of Christchurch, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, New Zealand, Nurseryman.—An invention intituled " Adams's Economic Constant-action Tubular Boiler, for Heating Horticultural and other Buildings with Hot Water, to be called 'The Patent Magnet.' " 2057. 13th October. William Cameeon and Edwaed Kibblewhite, trading as " Kibblowhite and Cameron," of Masterton, in the Provincial District of Wellington, New Zealand, General Blacksmiths.—An invention for "The Lightning Wire-strainer." 2058. (L.8.) 11th October. Bichaed Herbert Lapage, of Bank Chambers, 109, New Oxford Street, London, England, Civil Engineer. —'An invention for improvements in and pertaining to brake apparatus. 2059. 14th October. Benjamin Cockshutt Fryee, of Hastings, in the Provincial District of Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, Assistant Ironmonger.—An invention for improvements in fire grates. 2060. 14th October. Heney Hughes, of Johnston Street, Wellington, New Zealand, Patent Agent.—An invention for improvements in apparatus for straining and splicing wirefencing. 2061. 15th October. Maey Bidee, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Farmer.'—An invention for " Grandmother's Salve," for curing cancers and other dangerous sores. 2062. 15th October. William Heney Kiddey, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Publican.- An invention for an economical candle-holder, with automatic extinguisher. 2063. 18th October. Coenelius Fostee Maw, of Waitara, in the Provincial District of Taranaki, New Zealand, Manager of Freezing Works.—An invention for testing the soundness of eggs.