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6170. Bth May. Frederick Henry Wrigley, of Opaki, Masterton, New Zealand, Farmer.—An invention for " Wrigley's Bush-falling Scaffold-board Shoe." 6171. 6th May. William Andrews and Arthur Ward Beaven, trading together in co-partnership as Engineers, at Christchurch, New Zealand.—An invention for improvements in cloverthreshing and shelling machines. 6172. 9th May. William Hay, of Masterton, New Zealand, Storeman. —An invention entitled " Hay's Grass-seed Cleaner," for more effectually cleaning and dressing grass-seed, and especially for the purpose of separating fog and soft meadow-grass seed from cocksfoot seed.* 6173. 9th May. Alexander Robert Hislop, of Panama Street, Wellington, New Zealand, Watchmaker. —An invention entitled " The Boss Advertising Ruler." 6174. 10th May. Aeon Vecht, of Wellington, New Zealand, Mess-pork Manufacturer. —An invention for a process for preserving pork by singeing. 6175. 10th May. William Coates, of Wellington, New Zealand, Boiler-maker.—An invention for a music-leaf turnover.* 6176. 11th May. William John McKee, of Foxton, New Zealand, Flaxmiller. —An invention for an improved mouth for New Zealand flax-scutchers.* 6177. 11th May. Henry Arthur Wheat, of a'Beckett Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Engineer.— An invention for improvements in lamps for burning liquid hydro-carbons. 6178. 12th May. Edward Hughes, Edward Joseph Rigby, and John Sinclair Pirrie, all of South Melbourne, Victoria, Engineers.—An invention for improvements in combined rotary crushing, pulverising, and ore-amalgamating machines.* 6179. 12th May. Albert William Atwater and John Francis Mackie, constituting the legal firm of " Atwater and Mackie," of Montreal, Canada, Advocates (Assignees of Charles Albert Couch, of Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, but now temporarily residing at Montreal aforesaid). —An invention for improvements in heat-deflectors. 6180. 12th May. Frederick Henry Wrigley, of" Opaki, Masterton, New Zealand, Farmer. —An invention for " Wrigley's Wire-strainer." 6181. 12th May. Frederick Henry Wrigley, of Opaki, Masterton, New Zealand, Farmer, —An invention for " Wrigley's Chain-lever and Self-locking Sheaf." 6182. 12th May. William Hopkin Akester, of Crondace Road, Fulham, Middlesex, England, Electrical Engineer.—An invention for improvements in, or connected with, electric-arc lamps. 6183. 15th May. Victor Carandini, F.R.V.1.A., of 34, Queen Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Architect and Civil Engineer. —An invention for an improved portfolio advertising ticket, card, or pass.* 6184. 15th May. Nathan Leroy Raber, of Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America, Miner.— An invention for improvement in amalgamators. 6185. 15th May. Alfred Gartner, of No. 764, Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America, Mechanical Engineer. —An invention for improvements in gum-moisteners. 6186. 15th May. Odilon Baltzar Hannibal Hanneborg, of Urskoug, Norway, Estate Agent —■ An improved ditching and tile-laying machine. 6187. 15th May. Henry Thomas Dawson, of Salcombe, Devon, England, Gentleman.—An invention for improvements in gas-engines. 6188. 16th May. Francis Weldon, of Erlimount, Barley, Berks, England, Colonel in the Indian Staff Corps.—An invention for improvements in the construction of bridges and other like structures. 6189. 17th May. Fred Brown, of Ponsonby Road, Auckland, New Zealand, Blind-manufacturer. —An invention for "Brown's Seat-altitude Regulator and Holdfast, for Music and Office Stools." 6190. 17th May. John Thomas Walker, of Aramoho, Wanganui, New Zealand, Farmer.—An invention for a wire-straining reel. 6191. 20th May. William Nelson Blakeman, Jun., of 160, South Ninth Avenue, Mount Vernon, New York, United States of America, Stockbroker. —An invention for a new and useful process of treating fatty and other oils, so as to impart drying properties to the same. 6192. 20th May. William Nelson Blakeman, Jun., of 160, South Ninth Avenue, Mount Vernon, New York, United States of America, Stockbroker.—An invention for a new and useful process of making and treating pigments and paints. 6193. 20th May. William Nelson Blakeman, Jun., of 160, South Ninth Avenue, Mount Vernon, New York, United States of America, Stockbroker.—An invention for a new and useful process of thickening oils while preserving their colour and drying qualities unimpaired. 6194. 20th May. Joseph Anderson, of Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, Surveyor.—An invention for improvements in surveyors' measuring-bands.* 6195. 9th May. Erik Thompson, of Aratapu, Auckland, New Zealand, Boat-builder.—An invention for an improved chair.* 6196. 18th May. William John Caverhill, of Auckland, New Zealand, Manager of Freezing Company. —An invention for an improved method of stamping or branding frozen meat.* 6197. 22nd May. Henry Bingham, of 21, Ingestre Street, Wellington, New Zealand, Gentleman. —An invention for the absolute combustion of fuel and smoke, to be known as " The Absolute Combustion Furnace."* 6198. 22nd May. Samuel Hunter Williams, of Middle Renwick Road, Blenheim, New Zealand, Builder. —An invention for a fibre-feeder for feeding flax, tow, hemp, or other fibres into a hackling-machine, and delivering the same. 6199. 22nd May. Alfred Tindill, Commission Agent, and Arthur Edward Prebble, Shoemaker, both of Blenheim, New Zealand.—An invention for " The Self-holding Heckler."