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1611. 2nd November. Edwakd Gibson, of Hokitika, New Zealand, Carpenter.—An invention for improvements in apparatus for making and extracting essential or volatile oil, from the indigenous vegetation of New Zealand, by direct action of steam. 1612. 2nd November. Adam.Easton, of Auckland, New Zealand.—An invention for the saving of manual labour in scrubbing and washing floors to be called " Easton's Mop and Mopwringer." 1613. 3rd November. John Eable, Tea-broker, and Eichabd Moegan, Civil Engineer, both of Auckland, New Zealand.—An invention for colour-printing, to be called " Earle and Morgan's Instantaneous Colour-printer." 1614. 3rd November. Heney Coeeick, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Bootmaker.—-An invention for improving the shape of lasts, for promoting comfort and durability in boots and shoes, to be called " Gorrick's Improved Lasts." 1615. sth November. Chaeles Haywaed, of Pine Lodge, Near Shepparton, Victoria, Farmer.—An improved screen for winnowers, and other machines for cleaning grain. 1616. 6th November. Hbney Coeeick, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Bootmaker.—A buttonfastening, to be called " Corrick's Victoria Button-fastening." 1617. 6th November. Fbedeeick Waltee Pateeson, Boatbuilder, and Geoege Goodlet, Engineer, both of Dmiedin, New Zealand.—A telescopic submarine torpedo-boat, and wreckrecoverer. 1618. 10th November. Adam Weenee, of Doyleston, Canterbury, New Zealand, Engineer.— Feeding threshing machines, styled " Werner's Automatic Feeder." 1619. 11th November. Gottlieb Daimlee, of Cannstadt, Wurtomberg, in the German Empire, Engineer.—lmprovements in motor-engines, worked by combustible gases or petroleum vapour or spray. 1620. 12th November. Heney Gill Williams, of Auckland, New Zealand, Cook and Ship's Purveyor.—A patent medicine to be called " William's Mixture, for Corns, Fistula, Piles, &c." 1621. 13th November. Thomas Eobeets, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Civil Engineer.— Improved street channels. 1622. 14th November. William Hbney Kiddey, of Christchurch, Hotelkoeper, and Feank Joseph Noble, of Timaru, Engineer. —An invention for economising and prevention from fire in the use of candles of every description, to be known as the " 8.P.E." 1623. 14th November. Petee Duncan and David Duncan, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Agricultural Implement Manufacturers. —Improvements in disc harrows, whereby it is rendered impossible for the discs to become loose upon the axle. 1624. 16th November. Guiseppe Beenasconi, of Wellington, New Zealand, Cabinetmaker.— " Bemasconi's Patent Economical Jet-water Engine." 1625. 19th November. Adam Weenee, of Doyleston, County Selwyn, Engineer.—An invention for lifting, styled "The Tubular Crane." 1620. 20th November. Feancis James Webbee Feae, of Wellington, New Zealand, Engineer. An invention for applying hand-power to treadle sewing and other machines where a Pitman is used. 1627. 16th November. David Eankin Shieeeff Galbeaith, of Auckland, New Zealand, Analytical and Consulting Chemist.—Kefrigerable Membraneous Package. 1628. 17th November. Aethue Wemyss Hobsbbugh, of Auckland, New Zealand, Settler.— A device entitled " The Economic Ccld-producer." 1629. 18th November. Claeence Haeteee Beockelbank, of Belmont, Eemuera, Auckland.— " Brockelbank's Patent Vehicular Starting-lever." 1630. 19th November. William Feedeeick Johnson, of Weston, near Oamaru, New Zealand, Schoolmaster.—An improved curd-mill. 1631. 24th November. Thomas Ballingee, of Wellington, New Zealand, Plumber.—Empire concave lead-headed nails. (Not proceeded with.) 1632. 24th November. Joseph Feancis Peasley, of No. 79, Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Victoria, Photographer.—An improved advertising contrivance. 1633. 18th November. Eobeet Cockeeell, of Invercargill, New Zealand.—A lock-staple for wirestraining and fastening, to be known as " E. Cockerell's Patent Lock-staple." 1634. 18th November. Eobeet Cockeeell, of Invercargill, New Zealand.—A lever horseworks, to be known as " E. Cockerell's Patent Compound Lever Horseworks." 1635. 23rd November. James Cowie, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Brass-finisher.—An improved totalizator, to be called " Cowie's Springless Totalizator." 1636. 25th November. William Buenley Bust, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Engineer.—Binding roll-bacon, to be called " An Automatic Bacon-binder." 1637. John Peess, of Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand, Storeman—An invention for covering the roofs of buildings with an improved form of tile, called " Press's Patent Bond Angular Eooftile." 1638. 27th November. Thomas Caiens Buet, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Engineer.—Converting night-soil and offal into a concentrated and inoffensive manure. 1639. 27th November. Cheistian Klingenstein, of Christchurch, New Zealand, Hotelkeeper.— Extinguishing fires, called, " Klingenstein's Perfect Safety Fire-extinguisher." 1640. 27th November. Eichaed Hudson, of Dunedin, New Zealand, Manufacturer.—lmprovements in bakers' ovens. 1641. Ist December. Waltee Knight, of Gisborne, New Zealand, Bee-farmer.—An invention for improving construction of bee-hives. 1642. (L.E.) 27th November. John Sheldon, of No. 3, Wyndham Eoad, Birmingham, Warwick, England, Mechanical Engineer. —New or improved machinery for the manufacture of metallic screws and screw-bolts, and other metallic articles having screw threads upon them.