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I.—Table showing Number of Applications for the Different Classes of Inventions for each of the Years 1908, 1909, and 1910.

On the pages referred to in the above table will be found lists of the inventions which are included in the various classes for the year 1910.

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Class. 1908. 19;:9. 1910. Page. Class. 1908. 1909. J J910. Page. Adver-mng and displaying, signs, &c. Aeronautics Amusements, music, exercisers, games, &c. Attaching and securing (including bolts, ties, &c.) 23 1 40 23 27 81 17 20 39 39 39 89 Harvesting and grading Heating and fuel-manufac-ture 11 31 11 28 7 81 47 47 Illuminating (except gasmanufneture) Indicating, calculating, and measuring (including mois-ture-testers) 25 26 29 48 13 14 18 39 85 33 80 4H Boilers (steam) Boots and shoes Bottles, bottling, and glassworking Boxes, cans, and casks (including buckets) Brewing, distilling, &c. Brooms nnd brushes (includ.ng mips) Building, construction „ (brick and cement, comnnsiiions and moulding) , (windows and doors 4 60 13 14 79 26 14 74 30 39 10 10 Kitchen utensi's and cooking appliances (including ovens) 25 56 41 4H 27 29 40 40 22 28 2:) 23 21 27 41) 4!) 1 6 1 18 6 13 41 41 Lifting, hauling, and loading Locks, latches, and hinges .. 34 32 13 22 39 25 11 41 Marine and submarine (including lake and river engine ring) Marking (tickets, label", &-.) and surgical appliances (including ear instru meutR, denial work, &c.) Metal-working (including welding, stamping, and plating) Minerals (including filtration, lixiviiition, screens, &c.) Ditto ic separators).. „ (stampers and pulveriser.-) 19 35 27 49 27 28 42 12 19 14 18 27 18 19 49 26 Oemicals CI* aning, pMishing, &c. Closets and urinals Coin freed mechanism Cooling and fre> zing Cultivating and tilling Cutting and sawing, and tools 7 6 12 5 13 22 51 5 4 31 3 5 32 18 8 13 20 4 18 32 38 42 42 4 2 42 42 42 43 18 14 19 49 36 46 40 50 3 8 *6 1 4 50 Dairying .. Drains and sewers Dredging and excavating (including rock-drills) Drying .. 69 6 9 (.7 2 Iβ 110 1 19 43 14 41 Oils and lubricators U 5 17 50 Electricity and magnetism .. Engines (air. go>", and oil) .. (seam), including rotarv pumps (miscellaneous and engine- accessoriei-) including — Current moiors, Solar motors, Tide motors, Wave motors, Windmills, Miscellaneous motors Explosives, firearms, and targets Exterminating and trapping animals 8 20 9 28 14 17 Lβ 2rf 10 35 18 39 44 44 45 14 Paints and painting Pipes, tubes, and hose Preserving Presses Punting and photography .. Pumps and sprayers (except rotary pumps) 2 8 7 4 21 15 3 7 2 2 83 24 8 20 9 4 14 25 50 50 50 51 51 51 39 28 59 45 54 5 4M 5 52 7 51 51 Railway* and tramways Honds and ways, road-water-ing Seed-dressing, chaff-cutting, and thre.-hing Seed-sowers .. .. Sewing and knitting Sheep and cattle (including Veterinary appliances) Sheep shearing and clipping Shop and hotel fittings Stationery and paper 14 18 18 51 8 5 25 9 7 17 13 7 2G 52 52 52 7 28 17 45 6 It 28 9 11 27 10 14 48 52 59 52 24 13 21 45 Fencing (strainers) Fibre-dressing (including ropemaking) Filters Fire alarms, escapes, ladders, a> d extinguishers Food Furnaoes and kilns (including smoke-consumers) Furniture and uoholstery, desks, blinds, curtains, &c. 27 9 44 ■21 16 59 Iβ 18 70 45 15 45 Telephony and telegraphy (including phonographs) Tobacco.. 13 15 23 5:3 4 7 5 53 3 82 11 15 0 19 16 4(1 Valves and cocks Vehicles „ • (velocipedes) Ventilating .. 13 41 57 9 19 53 45 9 18 48 45 6 52 58 58 54 10 20 18 22 6 25 16 46 46 r>c> 51 16 Washing and cleansing Water-supplying Wearing-apparel .. Wools and hides 85 3 83 8 24 9 44 12 20 7 57 9 54 54 54 54 Gas-manufacture for lighting, heating, or power purposes 38 37 29 47 Miscellaneous inventions not in other classes, as india rubber manufacture, fish ing appliances, &o. 6 18 10 54 Harness (including horse,&c, ooveih) IS 29 80 47 Note.—Owing to some invei actual number of applications rec iition« beiiic cl ;eived. iRaiflert under iorc than one heading, the figured nil total rathe: more t inn the