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5523. 22nd April. John William Faul, of Hargreaves Street, Bendigo, Victoria, Tinsmith. —An invention for an improved railway-carriage or other lamp. 5524. 22nd April. Lyman Mblvin Jones, Manufacturer, and James Kent Wedlakb, Machinist, both of Toronto, Canada. —An invention for improved sheaf-carrier for harvester-binders.* 5525. 22nd April. Lyman Melvin Jones, Manufacturer, and James Kent Wedlake, Machinist, both of Toronto, Canada.—An invention for improvements in open-ended binders.* 5526. 22nd April. Aethue Steele Fobd, of the Star Hotel, Wellington, New Zealand, Mechanical Engineer.—An invention for filtering water for drinking and other purposes, and cooling same, entitled " The Eureka Filter ; " also producing lime-water from the said filter.* 5527. 23rd April. Eobeet Faiecloth Flood, of Mangawhare, New Zealand, Saddler.—An invention for the purpose of giving horses balls as medicine, to be called " Flood's Patent Horseball Gun." 5528. 23rd April. James Goebie, of Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand, Coachbuilder.—An invention for reducing noise in the use of a chamber, called " A Silent Chamber."* 5529. 25th April. Elisha Baeton Cutten, of New York, United States of America, Chemist.— An invention for the manufacture of chlorine and caustic soda. 5530. 27th April. Chaeles James Gasooigne, of Marton, New Zealand, Coachbuilder.—An invention for an improvement in the construction of the under-carriage or running-gear far fourwheeled vehicles.* 5531. 27th April. Adolph Cuthbebt Hugh Dβ Aeoy, of Auckland, New Zealand, M.D.—An invention for a specific for influenza, epidemic catarrh, or "la grippe."* 5532. 29th April. Gboege Haeey Astall, of 98, Cuba Street, Wellington, New Zealand, Commercial Traveller.—An invention entitled " Astall's Champion Suction-washer."* 5533. 29th April. Hbney Eayneb, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Bootmaker. —An invention for improved protectors for the soles of boots and shoes. 5534. 29th April. Fbanois Aeenas, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Hotel Proprietor.—An inven- ' tioh for a bedroom-indicator, to indicate the requirements of lodgers. 5535. 2nd May. Thomas Mueeay, of Crossburn, Mangapai, Auckland, New Zealand, Settler.— An invention for facilitating loading of wheeled vehicles, entitled " Loading made Easy." 5536. 3rd May. John Tyack Sandell, of 10, Pall Mall, London, England, General Manager of E. W. Thomas and Company (Limited), Photographic Manufacturers.—An invention for an improvement in the manufacture of sensitive plates and films or other media for photographic purposes. 5537. 3rd May. Chaeles Augustus Pooley, of No. 24, West Seneca Street, Buffalo, State of New York, United States of America, Attorney-at-law. —An invention for improvements in automatic couplings for railway-coaches, trucks, wagons, cars, and like vehicles. 5538. 3rd May. Joseph Husband, Sewage-works Inspector, and William Bobbins, Contractor, both of Sydney, New South Wales. —An invention for improvements in sewage-conduits. 5539. 3rd May. Geoege Suisted, of Cainpbelltown, Wellington, New Zealand, and Chaeles Dahl, of Palrnerston North, Wellington aforesaid, Sailmaker.—An invention entitled " Suisted and Dahl's Champion Diamond Butter-mould." 5540. sth May. Heney Edwaed Aethue Minchin and Hbney O'Haea, both of Waddington, Canterbury, New Zealand, Farmers.—An invention for an improved horse throat- and stomach-protector. 5541. 7th May. Samuel Huntee Williams, of Middle Eenwick Eoad, Blenheim, New Zealand, Builder. —An invention for hackling flax, tow, hemp, or other fibres.* 5542. 7th May. Waltee Cole, of 47, Lime Street, London, England, Architect.—An invention for improvements in fluid motors.* 5543. 7th May. Jabez Tueton, of No. 9, Norfolk Street, Strand, London, England, Metallurgist. —An invention for a process for extraction of metals from ores and minerals containing them. 5544. 7th May. Edwaed Batteesby Toomath, of Aurora Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand, Farmer. —An invention for improvements in stripping-machines for New Zealand flax.* 5545. sth May. Heney E. Abbott, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Builder and Contractor.—An invention for making and packing bags with any material, entitled " The Universal Bagmaker." 5546. 12th May. Chaeles Nicholas Moeeis, Commercial Traveller, and Allan Mueeay Ayles, Gas Engineer, both of No. 72, Thompson Street, Williamstown, Victoria.—An invention for improvements in the construction of, and apparatus to be used for, cash railways in stores.* 5547. 12th May. Jambs Albeet Bonsaok, of No. 1326, Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, United States of America, Mechanical Engineer.—An invention for machines for making cigarettes. 5548. 12th May. Pabkee Cogswell Choatb, of No. 38, Wall Street, New York, United States of America, Metallurgist. —An invention for improvement in the art of producing metallic zinc. 5549. 13th May. Maemaduke Meeinton Sedgwick, Currier, and William McMillan, Tanner, both of Palmerston North, New Zealand.—An invention for an improved method of manufacturing lacing- and thong-leather.* 5550. 13th May. James Copeland, of Brunswick, near Wanganui, New Zealand, Farmer.—An invention for tenets : " The Gem."* 5551. 17th May. Joseph Huelby, of Constable Street, Wellington, New Zealand, Engineer, William Kayll, of Pirie Street, Wellington aforesaid, Salesman, and Epheaim Gbeenwood, of Hawker Street, Wellington aforesaid, Engineer.—An invention for improvements in flax-scraping machines. 5552. 17th May. Colin Houston, Engineer, of the firm of Muir and Houston, Engineers and Boiler-makers, and William Aebucklb Mackie, Engineer, both of 60, Portman Street,