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F. —Number of Applications for Patents from Persons residing in New Zealand or Dependencies, etc., and in other Countries in each of the Years 1935 and 1936, together with the Average for the Years 1930-34 (inclusive).

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1930-34. 1935. 1936. 1930-34. | 193S. 1936. New Zealand .. .. 1.117 888 781 Kenya .. .. 0-2 Argentine Republic .. 1-2 .'. 1 Lichtenstein .. .. .. i "] Austria .. ., 4 .. 4 Luxembourg .. .. 0-2 Australia .. .. 218-2 205 216 Mexico .. .. 0-2 " Bahama Islands .. .. .. 1 Netherlands .. .. 16 34 28 Belgium .. .. 2-4 2 5 New South Wales .. 85-4 86 126 British Solomon Islands .. 1 .. North Nigeria .. 0-2 Canada .. .. 6-4 4 13 Norway .. .. 2-2 2 1 Canberra F.C.T 2 Philippine Islands .. 0-2 Czecho-Slovakia .. 0-2 .. .. Queensland .. .. 17-4 15 "6 Denmark .. .. 4-8 6 4 Roumania .. 1 Dutch East Indies .. 0-2 .. .. Siam Esthonia .. .. 0-2 .. .. South Australia .. 8-6 16 10 Federated Malay States .. .. 2 South West Africa .. 0-2 Finland .. .. 0-4 .. . . Southern Rhodesia .. 0-2 France .. .. 13 13 26 Spain .. .. 0-8 Germany .. .. 76-4 103 143 Straits Settlements .. 0-2 .! Greece .. .. .. 1 .. Sweden .. .. 7-8 8 4 Guatemala .. .. 0-2 .. .. Switzerland .. .. 5-2 1 2 Great Britain .. 310-2 351 440 Tasmania .. .. 2-6 2 1 Hungary .. .. 1-2 .. .. Union of South Africa .. 2-8 5 3 India .. • .. 0-4 .. 1 United States of America 110 105 158 Irish Free State .. 1-8 .. 2 Victoria .. .. 100 84 67 ftaly •- . 6 .. 4 Western Australia .. 4-2 2 4 Japan .. .. 0-6 .. .. Western Samoa .. 0-4