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(2.) Table showing Number of Applications in each of the Sixteen Classes under the Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Act, 1911, from Ist July to 31st December, 1912. Glass 1. —Articles composed wholly of metal or in which metal predominates, not included in Class 2 16 Class 2. —Jewellery .. . . . . . . .. .. . . .. .. 2 Class 3. —Articles composed wholly of wood, bone, ivory, papier-mache or other solid substances not included in other classes, or of materials in which such substances predominate. . . . 5 Class 4. —Articles composed wholly of glass, earthenware, or porcelain, bricks, tiles, or cement, or in which such materials predominate . . .. .. .. . . ..... Class s. —Articles composed wholly of paper (except paperhangings), cardboard, millboard, or strawboard, or in which such materialspredominate .. .. .. .. ..4 Class 6. —Articles composed wholly of leather or in which leather predominates, and bookbinding of all materials .. .. .. . . .. .. . . . . .... Class 7. —Paperhangings . . .. . . . . . . .. .. .... Class 8. —Carpets and rugs in all materials, floorcloths, and oilcloths Class 9. —Lace .. . . .. . . .. .. .. .. .... Class 10. —Hosiery .. .. . . . . .. .. .. .. .... Class 11. —Millinery and wearing-apparel, including boots and shoes . . .. . . .. 1 Class 12. —Ornamental needlework on muslin or other textile fabrics . . . . .... Class 13. —Printed or woven designs on textile piece-goods (other than checks or stripes) Class 14. —Printed or Woven designs on handkerchiefs and shawls (other than checks or stripes) .. Class 15. —Printed or woven designs (on textile piece-goods or on handkerchiefs or shawls) being checks or stripes .. . . . . . . .. .. . . .: . . 1 Class 16. —Goods not included in other classes . . .. .. ... . . ....

O. —Number of Applications for Registration of Trade-marks from Persons residing in New Zealand and other Countries in each of the Years 1910, 1911, and 1912.

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1910. 1911. 1912. 1910. 1911. 1912. New Zealand Austria Belgium Canada Cape Colony Cuba 335 7 1 4 2 2 378 303 3 1 6 New South Wales Norway Portugal Queensland . . Russia Sweden Switzerland . . Tahiti Transvaal United Kingdom United States Victoria Western Australia 58 2 1 1 1 45 2 41 6 6 3 Denmark 3 6 57 2 1 10 19 2 1 1 8 1 4 5 2 France Germany Holland 4 15 26 250 65 39 1 268 68 23 1 1 297 66 20 Hungary India Italy Japan 1 1 1 1 Note.—A few applications i ;otal more than the actual num.' pere received from persons givi] >er of applications received. ig addresses in two or more com itrios ; the figures wil therefore