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3078. 27th June. James Coventry, in the City of Wellington, New Zealand, Tinsmith.—An invention to be called " Coventry's Disinfectant Chamber or Air-filter, also applicable to Liquids." 3079. 27th June. James Sharon McCoy, of 395, Jefferson Avenue, in the City of Brooklyn, New York, United States of America, Gentleman.—An invention for pneumatic apparatus for working percussive tools, applicable also as a motor-engine. 3080. 27th June. Loftus Perkins, of 6, Leaford Street, Gray's Inn Boad, in the County of Middlesex, England, Engineer. —An invention for improvements in refrigerating and freezing apparatus. 3081. 27th June. Charles Flesch, of Collins Street, in the City of Melbourne and Colony of Victoria, Managing Agent.—An invention for an improved system of distributing electricity, to be called "The Zipernowsky-Deri System of distributing Electricity." (C. Zipernowsky and M. Deri.) 3082. 27th June. Edward Seitz, of 16, Market Buildings, Melbourne, in the Colony of Victoria, Engineer, and Sibbit Landells, of Collins Street West, Melbourne aforesaid, Importers' Agent.—An invention for an improved machine for cleaning streets. 3083. 28th June. Gustav Forster, of Halcombe, in the Provincial District of Wellington, New Zealand, Cooper.—An invention for coating, painting, or clipping butter-casks, kegs, firkins, or boxes with glue, glycerine, or any other suitable ingredient for outside covering. 3084. (L.8.) 25th June. The Standard Time Company (Limited), of 19 and 21, Queen Victoria Street, London, England.—An invention for improvements in apparatus for synchronizing clocks. 3085. 27th June. Carl August Funke, of Panmure, in the County of Eden, in the Provincial District of Auckland, New Zealand, Tanner and Fellmonger.—An invention for an improved brown leather. 3086. 30th June. John Higginson Garrett, of Tararu, Thames, in the Provincial District of Auckland, New Zealand, Mining Engineer. —An invention for holding pencils while in use, combined with penholder, to be called " The Improved Combined Pencil and Penholder." 3087. 30th June. Philip Bond, of Port Chalmers, in the Provincial District of Otago, New Zealand.—An invention to be called " Philip Bond's Simple Boat-lowering Apparatus." 3088. 30th June. Thomas Danes, of Christchurch, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, NewZealand, Engineer.—An invention for driving artesian wells, and other purposes, to be called "The Canterbury Well-driving Machine." 3089. 2nd July. Walter Cole, of the City of Wellington, New Zealand, Architect.—An invention for an improved elutriator. 3090. 4th July. William Berthold Ihne, of Liverpool, in the County of Lancaster, England, Merchant.—An invention for improvements in ladders. 3091. 4th July. Frank Bagshaw Wheelee, of Sydney, in the Colony of New South Wales, Merchant.—An invention for improvements in waterclosets. 3092. 4th July. James Walter Butcher, of Sydney, in the Colony of New South Wales, Merchant, and William True Bennett, of Sydney aforesaid, Merchant.—An invention for improvements in gas-pressure regulators and in gas-burners. 3093. 29th June. Thomas Moore Beyant, of the City of Auckland, New Zealand, Salesman.—An invention for an export butter-package, to be called "Bryant's Begistered Butter-safe." 3094. 29th June. Alfred Andrew Lockw-ood, of the City of Auckland, New Zealand, Miner, and James McGuire, of Ohinemuri, in the Provincial District of Auckland, New Zealand, Miner.—An improvement for saving gold and silver, to be called " The Lockwood-McGuiro Combination Process for the Extraction of Gold and Silver from Befractory or other Ores." 3095. 2nd July. James Bandall Gascoigne, of Devonport, in the Provincial District of Auckland, New Zealand, Gentleman. —An invention for a draught check-valve for register-grates, to be called "Gascoigne's Economical Grate Valve Patent." 3096. 3rd July. David Hyaniason, of the City of Auckland, New Zealand. —An invention for discharging or sifting the contents of grates, &c, to be called "Hyaniason's Patent Tip-bottom Grates." 3097. 3rd July. John Swinnbrton Duke, of the City of Auckland, New Zealand, Agent.—An invention for preventing sparks or smut from escaping from locomotives, steamboats, &c, to be called " Duke's Patent Spark-catcher." 3098. sth July. Clement Kind, of Christchurch, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, New Zealand, Die-sinker and Tool-maker, and Henry Selwood Austin, of the same place, Solicitor.—An invention for making the spout of tea-kettles, tea-pots, or other vessels of a similar character in any metal of one piece with the body of the vessel, instead of soldering it on as heretofore. 3099. 6th July. Joseph Benall, of Te Whiti, Masterton, in the Provincial District of Wellington, New Zealand.—An invention for an improved wire-strainer, to be called " Benall's Taniwha Wire-strainer." 3100. 7th July. John William Williams, of Pakaraka, Bay of Islands, in the Provincial District of Auckland, New Zealand, Grazier, and William Fbederick Hewett, of Waimate, in the Provincial District aforesaid, Carpenter. —An invention for protecting the spouting on the eaves of houses from being filled with leaves, the filth of birds, or any other foul matter, and securing the purity of rain-water in tanks, to be called "The Eureka Spout-protector."" 3101. 7th July. Charles James Gascoigne, of Marton, in the Provincial District of Wellington, New Zealand, Coach-builder.—An invention for wool-, flax-, and hop-pressing. 3102. sth July. Alexander Stoerie, of Invercargill, in the Provincial District of Otago, NewZealand, Blacksmith, and James Storhie, of Melbourne, in. the Colony of Victoria, Blacksmith.—An invention for an automatic horseshoe-making machine, to be known as " Storrie's Patent Automatic Horseshoe Machine."