H.-10.

J.—Number of Applications for Registration of Trade-marks from Persons residing in New Zealand or Dependencies, etc., and in other Countries in each of the Years 1939 and 1940, together with the Average for the Years 1934—38 (inclusive).

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Average ! I Average for 1939. 1940. ! for i 1939. 1940. 1934-38. 1934-38. New Zealand.. .. 405-8 334 287 Iraq .. .. 0-2 Australia .. .. 131 -4 86 86 Italy .. .. 1-6 Austria .. .. 0-2 .. .. Japan .. .. 2-0 Bahama Islands .. 0-4 .. .. Netherlands .. 0-2 Belgium .. .. 1-8 4 .. New South Wales .. 78-8 41 52 Canada .. .. 2-4 13 7 Northern Ireland .. 1-6 Canberra .. .. 0-2 1 .. Portugal .. 0-2 Columbia .. .. 0-2 .. .. Queensland.. .. 1-8 1 Cuba .. .. 0-4 1 .. South Australia .. 1-0 . . 4 Czechoslovakia .. 1-4 .. 1 Sweden .. .. 2-2 7 Denmark .. .. 0-4 1 .. Switzerland .. 1-8 1 21 Finland .. .. 1-2 .. .. Tasmania .. .. 0-6 France .. ..10-4 8 2 United States of Amer- 74-8 76 47 Germany .. 25 • 6 31 .. ica Great Britain .. 256-0 128 177 Victoria .. ..47-6 43 28 Hawaii .. .. .. 1 .. Western Australia .. 0-2 .. 2 Holland .. .. 2-6 2 .. Western Samoa .. 0-2 Hungary .. .. 0-2 .. .. Singapore .. .. 0-8 India .. . ■ 2-8