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I.—Table showing Number of Applications for the Different Classes of Inventions for each of the Years 1904, 1905, and 1906.

J .—Number of Applications for Registration of Trade Makes from Persons residing in New Zealand and other Colonies and Countries in each of the Years 1904, 1905, and 1906.

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Class. 1904. 1905. 1906. Class. 1904. 1905. 1906. Advertising Amusements Attaching and seouring Boilers (steam) Boots and shoes.. Bottles Boxes, cans, and casks Brewing, distilling, &c. Brooms and brushes Building (bricks and cement) (windows and doors) Chemicals Cleaning, polishing, &c. Closets and urinals Coin-feed mechanism Cooling and freezing Cultivating and tilling Cutting and sawing and tools Dairying Drains and sewers Dredging and excavating Drying Electricity and magnetism Engines (steam) .. „ (air, gas, and oil) (miscellaneous and engineaccessories) Explosives, firearms, and targets ., Exterminating Fencing.. „ (strainers) Fibre-dressing Filters Fire alarms, escapes, and extinguishers Food Furnaces and kilns Furniture and upholstery Gas-manufaoture Harness (including horse, &c, covers) Harvesting Heating Illuminating 7 41 14 15 54 15 52 6 7 49 10 19 3 17 12 4 1 21 37 53 3 26 11. 15 16 11 26 10 47 25 14 42 28 35 13 44 12 29 3 18 8 3 9 30 53 51 5 22 11 11 25 18 22 8 46 24 3 56 31 32 16 45 15 19 3 17 13 2 9 34 53 66 15 24 8 27 37 28 16 Indicating, calculating, and measuri in g Kauri-gum Kitchen utensils and cooking appliances Lifting, hauling, and loading : Looks, latches, and hinges Marine and submarine Marking j Medicines and surgical appliances .. Metal-working Minerals (magnetic separators) „ (stampers and pulverisers) Oils and lubrioators Paints and painting Pipes, tubes, and hose Preserving Presses Printing and photography Pumps and sprayers Racecourse accessories Railways and tramways Roads and ways Seed-dressing, chaff - cutting, and threshing Seed-sowers Sewing and knitting Sheep and cattle Sheep shearing and clipping Shop and hotel fittings Stationery and paper Telephony and telegraphy Tobacco Valves and cocks Vehicles (velocipedes) Ventilating Washing and oleansing Water-supplying Wearing-apparel Wools and hides Miscellaneous 28 2 39 27 17 25 14 23 4 47 3 2 5 7 11 7 8 10 16 5 30 5 12 39 3 46 32 26 27 14 17 13 56 4 8 9 6 10 11 2 15 18 5 54 5 17 41 3 63 33 25 17 14 16 6 69 1 12 6 7 20 15 3 24 23 4 70 11 7 18 22 19 8 28 6 12 10 26 11 5 32 4 10 10 24 30 12 37 6 21 13 8 22 2 12 47 8 9 12 38 39 3 22 7 51 7 7 13 6 26 6 9 43 11 9 20 47 44 9 28 17 43 7 12 13 4 27 6 27 30 18 11 19 38 42 6 21 4 39 3 17 3 17 36 17 37 14 27 36 18 23 39 24 39 11 21 28 4 23 49 20 41 14 37 38 Note.—Owing to Bome inventions bei; -ctual number of applications received. ig clasi sified ui ider moi re than one heading, the figures will total •athei , more thi in the

1904. 1905. 1906. 1904. 1905. 1906. New Zealand Austria .. Belgium Burmah Canada .. Cape Colony Ceylon .. Cuba Denmark Egypt .. Ifrance .. Germany Holland Hungary India 334 "l 15 3 1 5 284 1 30 332 1 1 Italy New South Wales Norway Philippine Islands Queensland South Africa South Australia Sweden Switzerland Tasmania Transvaal United Kingdom United States Victoria 43 "2 1 2 1 106 48 23 2 46 1 3 "l 1 2 10 2 156 41 18 73 1 2 1 1 14 2 1 10 15 •1 1 1 2 11 6 10 1 2 1 5 19 3 1 171 70 10 Note.—A few applications were rec( :otal more than the actual number oi' ap lived from persi plications recei> ms giviny addresses in two or more countries; the figures will, therefore r 6U. *