Engineering 1891 Jan-Jun: Index: Paragraphs
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Agriculture :
- Royal Society Show, 219. See also 752
Ammunition. See Guns
Appointments :
- Bradford Water Manager, Mr. James Watson, Dundee, 8
- Consulting Engineer to Tasmanian Government, 256
- Jarrow Steel Works Manager (Mr. F. W. Dick, Glasgow), 8
- Manager, Barrow Naval Works, 490
- Managership, North British Railway, 674
- Reading Burgh Engineer, 161
Artillery. See Guns
Boilers. See Engines and Boilers
Bridges
- Arkansas, 705
- Connell Ferry, Proposed Bridge at, 565
- Dalinarnock Bridge, Glasgow, Opening of, 565
- Forth Bridge, Paints and Oils used at the, 72, 278
- French Bridge Building, 28
- Nile Bridge at Mansourah, 279
- Potomac Bridge at Washington, 197
- Proportions of Towers, 733
- Strains on Bridges, 9
- Wooden Bridge on Canadian Pacific Railway, 82
Canals :
- Canadian Canals, 287
- Corinth Canal, 50, 287, 587
- Glamorgan Canal, 714
- Kennett and Avon Canal, 587
- Lake Erie and the Ohio Ship Canals, 401
- Nicaragua Ship Canal, 613
- Ontario, 9
- Panama Canal, 133, 675, 761
- Sault Ste. Marie, Stock - Ramming at Dam Fall, 676
- Sheffield Canal Scheme and the Aire and Calder
- Navigation, 37
- Steam Haulage of Canal Boats, 133
- Suez Canal Traffic, 260, 587, 676
Catalogues :
- Barry, Henry, and Co., 585
- Bowes-Scott and Western, 442
- Cortex Calorifuge Company, Limited, 232
- C. Reuther and Reisert, 232
- Edison-Swan Electric Lighting Company , 397
- Frederick Nell, 275
- Henry Sporton and Co., 643
- Niles Tool Works, Hamilton, Ohio, 761
- Phosphor-Bronze Company, 761
- Richard Freres, 720
- Richard Johnson, Clapham, and Morris, 681
- Richard Moreland and Son, 197
- Rose, Downs and Thompson, 603
- Shanks and Co, Barrhead, 586
- Tangye's Machine Tool Co, Limited, 712
- Thomson-Housto a Electric Company, 227
- Tighman's Patent Sand Blast Co, 232
- United Asbestos Co, Limited, 409
- Walter Newbold and Co, 197
- Woodhouse and Rawson, Limited, 742
Coal :
- American Mining, 572
- Anthracite Coal Production in the United States, 386
- Barry Docks, Coal at, 54
- Belgian Coal Exports, 348
- Blackmill Colliery, 189
- Caerphilly, 714
- Cambrian Navigation Collieries, 714
- Cardiff Trade, 8, 54, 73, 102, 129, 161, 189, 219, 247, 287, 309, 348, 369, 409, 450, 464, 507, 534, 563, 586, 617, 656. 674, 713, 732, 760
- Cleveland Miners' Wags s, 102, 161, 464
- Clydach Vale, 656
- Coal Companies. See Companies
- Coal-Conveying Plant at the London Gaslight and Coke Company, 381, 433
- Coal Dust and Colliery Explosions, 534
- Coal, Gas, reached at Carhouse Colliery, 347
- Coal Mines Act Amendment Bill, 320
- Coal Production in China. 643
- Cokemaking in the United States, 617
- Discovery, Suppo ed, of a Mine near Sheffield, 102
- Disputes in Coal Trade (Yorkshire), 464
- Forty Years' Coal Mining, 232
- French Coal Imports, 288
- German Coal in Italy, 369
- German Coal Mining, 279, 409, 496
- Home Secretary and Ooal Dust, 25
- Hull Coal Trade, 189
- Kil e Coalfield. 54
- Lignite : a Fuel for Italian Railways, 613
- Locomotive Fuel Contracts, 714
- Methil Coal Shipments, Great Increase, 49
- Middlesbrough Trade, 9, 73, 102, 160, 180, 219, 247, 309, 347, 40), 464, 504, 634, 566, 617, 656, 675, 713, 760
- Mining in Great Britain, 1890, 462
- Monmouthshire, Coal in, 587, 732
- New Colliery at Ripley, Sinking a, 732
- New Zealand, 429
- Patent Fuel at Swansea, 617
- Port Talbot, Exports from, 617
- Scotch Coal Trade, 8, 49, 101, 432, 617, 656, 674, 760
- Searching for New Coalfield in Yorkshire, 674
- Sheffield Coal Trade, 8, 37, 73, 102, 129, WO, 1 89, 219, 247, 278, 308, 317, 377, 491, 534, 586, 656, 671, 760
- Sheffield Coalowners' Meeting, 8
- Shot-Firing in Mines, 432
- South Yorkshire and the Coast Coal Trade, 73, 461
- South Yorkshire Gas Coal Contract3, 37
- South Yorkshire Steam Coalowners' Association, '278
- South Yorkshire Trade. See Sheffield Coal Trade
- Swansea Trade, 219
- Trust, Suggested Coal, 432
- Tyne Shipments, 294
- Wales, South, Trade, 9, 73, 219, 348, 713
- Welsh Colliery Amalgamation, 534, 760
Collisions. See Railways
Companies :
- Alexandra (Newport and South Wales) Docks, 287
- Barnstaple Gas Co, 247
- Barry Dock and Railways, 129, 161
- Bessemer, Henry, and Co., Limited, 189, 219
- Bolckow, Vaughan and Co., Annual Report, 279
- Brecon and Merthyr Tydvil Junction Railway, 287
- Bristol and South Wales Railway Wagon Company, 161
- Bristol Wagon and Carriage Works Company, Limited, 732, 760
- Bristol Water Works Co, 347, 369
- Brown, Bayley's Steel Works, Limited, Sheffield, 247
- Brown, John, and Co., Limited, 674, 732
- Bute Docks Company, 219
- Bute Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, 607, 713
- Cammell and Co., Charles, Limited, 347
- Cardiff Metal and Machinery Co, 634
- Cardiff and Swansea Steam Coal Company, 369
- Cook and Co., Wm. Limited, Sheffield, 656
- Cunard Steamship Wm., Dividend, 308
- Darlington Steel and Iron Company, Limited, 713
- Dowlais Iron Company, 73, 161
- Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron, and Coal Company, Limited, 732
- Fox, Samuel, and Co., Limited, 160
- Gas Companies at Bristol, 309
- Gloucester Railway Carriage and Wagon Company. Limited, 553
- Great Western Colliery Company, Limited, 219, 732
- Great Western Steamship Company, 409
- Head, Wrightson, and Co., Limited, 732
- Hull, Barnsley, and West Riding Junction
- Railway and Dock Company, 219
- Jessop acid Sons, William, Limited, 347
- London and North-Western Railway Company, 327
- Manchester Canal Company and the Corporation, 279
- Midland Iron Company, 278
- Midland Railway Company, 327
- Mount Stuart Dry Dock Company, 287
- New Zealand Antimony, 684
- Newport Tramway Companies, 309
- Parkgate Iron and Steel Co, 616, 674
- Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company, 675
- Portishead District Water Company, 287
- Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway, 287
- Rhymney Iron Co, Limited, 102, 760
- Round Oak Iron and Steel Works, 490
- Round wood Colliery Company, 565
- Suez Canal Dividend, 675
- Taunton Electric Railway Company, 287
- Teeside Iron and Engine Works, Limited, 279
- Tredegar Coal and Iron Company, Limited, 674, 732
- Welsh Coal Companies, 450
- Western Companies and South Wales Telephone Company, 617
- Western Counties Steam Bakeries Co, Limited, 267
Defence of Coasts. Sea Alay.il
Docks. See Hal-1)014ra. &c.
Drainage. Sae Irrigation
Electric Subways. See Railways
Electric Tramways. See Electricity
Electricity :
- Abercanaid, Electric Light at, 8
- Aberdeen, Electric Lighting of, 246, 409
- American Telegraphy, 287
- Bath, Electric Light at, 687
- Birmingham, Electric Lighting of, 491
- Bristol. Electric Light at, 309, 348
- Cable Rates t ) Australia, 251
- Cardiff, Electric Light at, 760
- Cardiff and United States Cable, 617
- Casings for Electric Wires, 158
- Centenary of Michael Faraday, 702
- Cost of Gas and Electric Light, Comparative, 586
- Dunstane Co-operative Works, Installation, 465
- Electric Pinnace for Chatham Dockyard, 309
- Electric Railway Work, High Speed, 635
- Electric Thermostat, 510
- Electric Traction, 378
- Electric Traction, Experiments, 349
- Electric Tramways, 277
- Electric Welding, 714
- Electrical Company. See Companies
- Exeter, Electric Light at, 713
- French Submarine Cables, 99
- French Transatlantic Telegraphy, 748
- Glasgow Corporation Electric Lighting, 189, 347
- House Wiring, New System of, 401
- Hull, Electric Lighting of, 761
- Leeds Corporation and Electric Lighting, 464
- Lighting of City of London, 161
- Liverpool Electric Supply Stations, 133
- London Electric Supply, Deptford Station, 227
- Making Phosphorus by Electricity, 309
- Melbourne, Electric Lighting at, 615
- Method of Repairing Incandescent Lamps, 1 61
- National Sporting Club, London, Lighting of, 309
- New South Wales Electric Tramways, 277
- Newcastle, Electric Lighting of, 418
- Niagara Power Scheme, Prizes, 197
- Pretoria, Lighting of, 733
- St. Gothard Railway Plant at Fardo, 197
- Siemens Works, Visit to, 465
- Submarine Telegraph Cables, 218
- Telegraph to Australia, 640
- Telephone in West of England, 102, 587, 617, 760
- Thomson-Houston Electric Tramways, 277
- Welding, 761
- Western Union Telegraph Company, 442
- Wiring Slide Rule, 491
Engineering. See Shipbuilding and Engineering
Engines and Boilers :
- Balancing High-Speed Engines, 292
- Explosion of Copper Steam Pipe (S.S. " Jumna"), 491
- Hawkesley, Wild, and Co.'s Works, Extension of, 491
- Mean Pressure of Compound Engine, 491
- New High-Speed Engine, 596
- Serve Tube, 160
- Smoke Question at Sheffield, 160
Exhibitions :
- Bohemia, 56
- German Exhibition in London, 685
- Melbourne Exhibition Deficit, 103
- Naval Exhibition, Royal, 465. See also GENERAL INDEX
- Palermo National Exhibition, 348
- Paris Colonial Exhibition, 433
- Polytechnic, London, 9
Explosions. See Engines and Boilers
Financial:
- Indian Joint Stock Companies, 9
- Suez Canal Loan, 279
- United States Budget, 378
Gas :
- American Natural Gas ; Discovery of New Well, 118
- Bristol, Gas at, 309
- Burner, New Lighthouse, 491
- Explosion of Gas at Govan Iron Works, 308
- Gas Institute, Incorporated, 643
- Gas in Paris, 103
- Gas at Torquay, 507
- Gas at Totnes, 534
- Gasholder, A Large, for East Greenwich, 675
- Gasholder, A Monster, 586
- Gashoklers, Disastar to Glasgow, 101
- Natural Gas in Cleveland, 219
Guns :
- Abel, Sir Frederick, and the Society of Arts, 733
- American Ordnance, 742
- Austrian Small Arms, 41
- Carbonite, 464
- Dynamite Guns of U.S.S. " Vesuvius," 626, 643
- Magazine Rifle, 626
- Naval Ordnance Department, The, 674
- Sans Pareil 110-Ton Gun, 50, 566. See LETTERS,
- Ordnance, Heavy
- Sheffield Projectiles, Trial of, 674
- Test of 12-In. Cast-Iron Gun at Sandy Hook, 1 82
- " Thunderer's" Guns, Examination of, 82
- Trials of Elswick 6-In. Quick-Firing Gun, 378
- United States Orders for Gins and Projectiles, 50
Harbours. Docks. and Piers:
- Aberdeen Quay Walls, Subsidence of, 464
- Ardrossan New Harbour Works, 760
- Automatic Flood Alarm for Weirs, New, 133
- Baltimore, 33
- Barry, 129, 161, 465, 656, 760
- Bombay Graving Dock, 103
- Bournemouth, 465
- Bristol, 9, 102, 553
- Cart River Improvement, Completi..n of, 432, 656
- Clyde Navigation Report, 760
- Clyde, Proposed Further Deepening of, 674
- Docks for United States Navy, 148
- Eyemouth Harbour, Improvement Works at, 565
- Great Yarmouth, New Fish Wharf Works at, 466
- Harbour and Dock Companies. See Companies
- Milford Docks, 247
- Neath, 247
- Newport, Dock Extension at, 465, 553
- Penarth, 9, 714
- Port Orchard, 158
- Portskerra Harbour, 464
- Russian Dry Dock, 452
- Severn, 102, 409, 507, 666, 760
- Tyne Statistics, 294
- Usk, 102, 247
Hydraulic :
- Automatic Flood Alarm for Weir3, 133
- Niagara Power Schemes, Prizes, 197
- Pelton Water Wheels, Efficiency of, 433 Tidal Power on the Seine, 103
Industries, Various :
- Afghanistan, workshops at, 161
- Coal. See same
- Electrical. See Electricity
- Engineering. See Shipbuilding and Engineering
- Engineering Industries of South Yorkshire, 1 29
- Engineering in Lancashire, 172
- Engineering Trade in 1890, 73
- Foundry (New) at Llanelly, 54
- India-Rubber, 148
- Iron. See Iron and Steel
- Shipbuilding and Engineering. See same
- Shipping. See same
- State of Skilled Labour Market, 116, 257, 381, 506, 627, 771
- Steel. See Iron and Steel
- Tin-Plate Works at Burry Point, 553
- Works Extension (Messrs. Hawksley, Wild,and Co.), 491
Institutions. See Technical Societies
Iron and Steel :
- Aluminium in Steel, 377, 409
- American Basic Steel Output in 1890, 256
- American Blast Furnaces, 326, 378
- American and European Steel, Cost of Production, 227. See GENERAL INDEX
- American Iron and Steel Production, 1890, 1 97
- Armour Plate Contracts, 616
- Armour Plate Trials in America, 9
- Arnold's Method of Making Steel, 732
- Australian Orders for Sheffield, 531
- Basic Steel Patent Royalties in America, 9
- Belgian Blast Furnaces, 206, 742
- Belgian Steel Rails, 161, 287
- Belgian Trade, 279
- Blast Furnace (American) at Jarrow, 347
- Blast Furnaces, Belgian, 742
- Blast Furnaces in Wales, Blowing out, 607
- Cleveland Iron, Make and Disposal of, 49, 160, 279, 432, 566, 674
- Copper in Aluminium, 761
- Corrosion of Iron (Society of Chemical Industr3), 160
- Explosion at Blochairn Steel Works, 308
- Explosion at Gartsherrie Iron Works, 347
- Forge and Engineering Works at Irvine, New, 732
- French Steel Rails, 306
- Furnaces in Blast January 1, 60
- German Iron and Steel, 418, 474, 617, 6E0
- Imports of Ore in the Clyde, 49, 160, 308, 432
- Labour Questions, Wages, &c. See under
- Trades Societies and Strikes.
- Malleable Cast Iron, Strength of, 761
- Malleable Iron Trade, The Scotch, 160, 218, 347, 377, 634, 617, 674
- Manganese, American, 742
- Manufactured Iron and Steel at Middlesbrough, 9, 49, 73, 102, 129, 160, 189, 219, 247, 278, 347, 377, 464, 504, 531, 566, 586, 617, 656, 674, 713, 732, 759
- Metal Mines at L‘urium, 761
- Microscopic Analysis of Iron and Steel, Dr.
- Sorby on, 73
- New Departure in Steelmaking, 732
- Nickel Iron, Experiments with, 50
- Nickel Steel, Experiments v,ith, 82
- Pig Iron in Belgium, 761
- Pig Iron in Germany, 354, 416
- Pig Iron, Prospects of Store Scotch, 129
- Pig Iron Trade Assnciation, The Scotch, 160.
- See also 301, 527, Warrants Bill
- Pig Icon in Zollverein, 56, 456. Sae also 364
- Pipes, Ste.4 Water, 626
- Iron and Steel-continued.
- Rolling Steel at Sheffield, 409
- Rust, Loss of Iron and Steel due to, 761
- Scotch Pig Iron Statistics, 49
- Scotch Steel Trade, 72, 160, 218, 347, 377, 534, 617, 674
- Sheffield Trade, 8, 73, 102, 129, 160, 189, 219, 247, 278, 30S, 347, 432, 464, 491, 634, 666, 686, 656, 713, 760
- Sheffield Trade with United States, 432
- South Wales Iron Trade, 73, 219, 348, 713
- Steel Armour Plate Trials (Vickers') at Portsmouth, 714
- Steel Plates, Price at Glasgow, 72
- Steel Works, Two New Works in Scotland, 377
- Tariff, McKinley, Effect on Sheffield Trades, 37
- Tool Steel, Phenomena in the Working of, 566
- Trade in the Kingdom, 49
- Welsh Blast Furnaces, 54
Irrigation and Sewage Works :
- America (Western States), Irrigation in the, 86
- Clearing Sewers, 733
- Drainage of Durbai:, 201
- Dundee Water Works and Sewerage, 465
- Durham, Sewerage at Houghton-le-Spring, 112
- Ezypt, Upper and Lower, Irrigation, 566
- Grays Sewerage, 701
- Greenock, New Drainage Scheme for, 732
- Groombridge (New), Sussex, Sewage Works at, 86
- King's Norton, 397
- Nile Delta (Egyptian Cotton), 287
- Paisley, Extensive Drainage Scheme for, 712
- Purification Works at Larbert, 465
- Roadways across Peat Bogs, 733
- Salford Sewage, 378
- Sanitation in the West of England, 464
- Sewage Filtration in Massachusetts, 587. See LETTER
- Sewage Purification at Nuneaton, 731
- Victorian Irrigation, 176, 287, 354
- York Sewerage, 102
Labour Questions. See Trade Societies and strikes
Light. Electric. See Electricity
Locomotives. See Railways
Markets:
- Cleveland Iron, 9, 49, 73, 102, 129, 160, 189, 219, 217, 278, 308, 347, 377, 409, 432, 464, 504, 535, 566, 686, 617, 656, 674, 713, 732, 759
- Engineering', 73
- Pig Iron Warrants Bill, 308, 527
- Scotch Pig Iron, 8; 49, 72, 101, 128, 159, 188, 218, 246, 278, 308, 347, 377, 408,932, 462, 490, 531, 565, 583, 616, 655, 673, 712, 732, 760
Mining :
- Aluminium, Cost of, 378
- Australian Silver, 146
- Coil Mining. See Coal
- Copper in British America (Statistics), 30
- Gold in Victoria, 103
- South African Gold, 231
Miscellaneous :
- Agriculcural &low ; Entries 1890, 626
- Aluminium, Admixture with Steel, 409. See also 465
- Aluminium, Physical Properties of, 465. See also 409
- Argentine Republic, Emigration to, 287
- Blue Printing, 675
- "Building and Engineering Journal of Australia and New Zealand," 442
- Copper, Refining of, 318
- Deterioration of Hops, 223
- Diving Dress, 701
- Drift Bolts, Holding Pow( r, 733
- Emigrants to Colonies, Information for, 22
- Ericsson's Bequests, 287
- Explosion at Gartsherrie Iron Works, 347
- Explosions and Rain, 761
- Fire-Extinguishing Apparatus at Dundee Factory, 703
- Fire, Protection of Mansions from, 433
- Glass Bottle Trade, Development at Sheffield, 308
- Magnolia Metal, 378, 433
- Oil, More American, 339
- Oil on the Waves, Throwing, 99
- Ordnance Survey at Plymouth, 409
- Packing Salt, Method of, 702
- Patent Law Case, 465
- Patent Office Indices, 409
- Patent Statistics, 720
- Petroleum Production of the States, 761
- Procedure at Private Bill Inquiries. See GKNERAL INDEX.
- Rating of Machinery, 617
- Recovery of Hydrochloric Acid from Waste
- Pickle, 103
- Sewing Machine, A Two-Reel Lock-Stitch, 491
- Slide Rule, Improved, 700
- Spinning and Welding Copper, 378
- Stones, Testing Paving, 279
- Tower Company, London, 566
- Trans-Mississippi Congress, 742
Municipal Progress:
- Aussraitan Population, 761
- Japanese Population, 761
- Population of German Cities, 318
- Population of Vienna, 424
- Russian Population, 613
- Tacoma, 13
Naval :
- American Navy, 617
- Armour Plates for "Centurion," 278
- British Battleships in Home Waters, 714
- Colonial Cruiser " Wallaroo," 99
- Defence of Boston, 103
- Defences of the Severn, 507
- Devonport Dockyard, 161, 212
- " Forte," Second-Class Cruiser, to be built at
- Chatham, 133
- French Navy, 596
- German Navy, 456
- " Gossamer" speed Trials, 133
- Gunboats for Venezuela, 761
- H.M. Gunboat " f eda," 733
- H.M.S. " Apollo," Second-Class Cruiser, 198
- H.M.S. "Aurora," 553
- H.M.S. " Blonde," 409
- H.M.S. " Brilliant," 761
- H.M.S. " Edgar," 760
- H.M.S. " Empress of India," 586
- H.M.S. " Endymion," 432
- H.M.S. " Flamingo," 587
- H.M.S. " Hawke," First-Class Cruiser, 31.8
- H.M.S. " Indefatigable," Second-Class Cruiser, 385
- H.M.S. " Latona," 169, 189, 666
- H.M.S. " Pallas," 277
- H.M.S. " Pearl," 247
- H.M.S. " Philomel," 369, 732. See LitrrERs
- H.M.S. " PluDbe," 760
- H.M.S. " Rainbow," 452
- H.M.S. " Sappho," Second-Class Cruiser, 632
- H.M.S. " Spartan," S9cond-Class Cruiser," 292
- H.M.S. " Swittsure," 409
- H.M.S. " Tribune," Second-Class Cruiser, 292
- Japan War Shipbuilding, 227
- King George's Sound Defence, 700
- Manoeuvres, No Naval, 1891, 161
- " Newark," United States Cruiser, `L87
- Pembroke Dockyard, 534
- " Puritan," American Monitor, 103
- Russian Naval Officers at Cyclops Works, 732
- Sanspareil, 110-Ton, Defects, 50
- Shipment of War Material, 732
- Snow Fortifications, 510
- Steel Armour Plates by the Surface Carbonisation Process, Tested, 279
- " Tamar " in Dry Dock, 102
- " Tarranga," Australian Cruiser, 464
- " Thunderer's" Gun Trials, 50
- Unitel States Navy, New Docks, 148
- Whitehead Torpedo Factory in England, 466
Obituary. See GENERAL INDEX
Physical :
- Automdtic Flood Alarms for Weirs, 133
- Centre of Gravity of Angle or T. iron, 133
- Connecting Metal Tube or Stopcock to a
- Vessel of Glass or Porcelain, 133
- Stones, Testing Paving, 279
- Strains on Bridges, 9
Piers. See Harbours, (C.c.
Population. See Municipal Progress
Railways and Tramways :
- Aber Valley Railway, 674
- Accidents on British Railways in 1890, 504
- Adelaide, New Railway Station for, 158
- Alaskan Railway, 623
- American Carriages on Great Western, 534
- American Locomotive Exports, 617
- American Locomotive Performances, 676
- American Locomotives, 742
- American Railroad Building, 103
- American Railway Accidents in 1890, 256
- Australasian, 26, 58
- Bangkok Railway, 642
- Barry, 8, 129, 656, 760
- Belgian Railway Orders, 279
- Brake, Failure of Automatic, at Euston Collision, 288
- Bristol Tramways, 54
- British Railway Dividends, 416
- Buenos Ayres, Ensanada, and South Coast Railway, 266
- Caledonian Railway in Fifeshire, 713. See also 767
- Cambrian Railway, 247, 348, 553
- Canadian Pacific Railway, 761
- Canadian Railways, 626
- Canadian Railways, New, 133
- Cape of Good Hope Railways, 378
- Central Wales and Carmarthen Junction Railway, 102
- Channel Tubular Railway, 465, 733
- Cheltenham and Southampton Line, 553
- Chemin de Fer Glissant at Crystal Palace, 397
- City and South London Railway, 82, 256
- Colne Railway, 732
- Compound Locomotives, Number at Work, 227
- Detention (" Railway Speed "), 495
- Devonshire Railway, New, 769
- Dore and Chinley Line, 760
- Dumbartonshire Railway, Proposed, 713. See also 767
- Dumfries to Glencaple, Proposed Railway from, 377
- Dundee Railway Contract, 278
- Edinburgh Railway Schemes, 72, 432
- Euxton Collision, 288
- Eyemouth Railway, 464
- French Railway Traffic, 3E6
- French Railways, 197
- French Railways, The Control of, 583
- Glasgow Central Railway, 432
- Glasgow Subway Contracts, 616
- Gliding Railway at Crystal Palace, 397
- Great Western Company and American Cars, 64
- Great Western Railway Works, 507
- Great Western Railway's New Schemes, 189
- Hastings Cliff Tramway, 409
- India, New Lines in, 256
- Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company's Extensions, 566
- Largest Locomotive (Baldwin's), 535
- Liverpool and Birkenhead Subways, 275
- Locomotive Tests, 675
- Locomotives for Chignecto Ship Railway, 227
- Locomotives on the Great Indian Peninsular Railway, 103
- London and North-Western at Swansea, 247
- Madras Railway, 746
- Maenclochog, 8
- Mexican Railways, 684
- Midland Railway, 103
- Midland Railway, New Buildings at Nottingham, 535
- Midland Railway, New, to Chapeltown, 217
- Mumbles Railway and Pier Bill, 464
- New Zealand Railways, 761
- North British Railway, Managership, 674
- Pacific, Central, Railroad, 742
- Pacific (Northern) Railway. Tacoma Works, 86
- Railway Schemes, New, 197
- Railway and Tramway Companies. See Companies
- Railways in the West (Cardiff, Bristol, &c.), 369
- Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway, 9, 287, 534
- Russian Locomotives, 587. See LETTERS, Compound Locomotives in Rwsia.
- Russian Railways, 255, 279, 287
- St. Vincent's Rocks Railway, 309
- Scotch Railways, Revenue, 8, 72, 101
- Scotch Train Service, 409
- Sheffield, Proposed Subway at, 656
- Siberian Railway, 255, 279, 675
- Signalling between Passengers and Guards, 510
- Somersetshire Tramway, 409
- South African Railways, 204
- South Australia Locomotives, 587
- South Australian Railway s, 103
- South Pacific Locomotives, 587
- Speed Indicator for Railway Trains, 227
- Steel Passenger Cars, 158
- Strike, Railway. See Teades and Strikes
- Swindon and Cheltenham Extension, 287
- Swiss Railways, 536, 761
- Taff Vale and Rhymney Railways, 54, 161, 189, 617
- Taunton Accident, Board of Trade Report, 9
- Tensile Strength of Locomotive Firebox Sheets, 733
- Tramways, Cost of Cable, Electric, and Horse, 626
- Transafrican Railway, 103
- Tubular Railway across Dover Straits, 465, 733
- Underground Railway proposed for New York, 1 61, 397. See also 435
- Ventilation of Glasgow Underground Railway, 278
- Victorian Railway, 277, 318, 662. See also under GENERAL INDEX.
- Wales, North, and Liverpool Railway, 732
- Wales Railway, Central, 553
- Webb Compound Locomotive on Pennsylvania Railroad, 227
- Welsh Railway Bills, 129, 348
- Welsh Railways, Union of, 348
- West Highland Railway, 760
- Western Australian, 133, 279, 598, 720, 761
- Wire Rope Tramways, 401
- Wood v. Coal as Fuel for Locomotives, 557
- Zone System of Railway Management, 501
Sewage. See Irrigation and Sewage
Shipbuilding and Engineering:
- Admiralty Contracts for the Tyne, 160
- Amazon Steamers, 653
- American Steam Navigation, 617
- Anchor Liner " City of Rome," 686
- Ardrossan, Grangemouth Company at, 49
- Atlantic Cattle-Carrying Trade, 503
- Atlantic Liner " State of California," 174
- Atlantic Steamer "Norrnannia," 729
- Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's, 287
- Bergen (Norway), Fleet at, 68
- Black Sea Service, 510
- Bristol, Shipbuilding at, 409
- Channel Steamer " Windsor Castle," New, 742
- " City of New York" and " Teutonic," 8, 409
- Clyde and American Steamship Trade, 308
- Clyde Contracts, 101, 219, 246, 308, 409, 586, 674
- Clyde Shipbuiling, 160, 278, 408, 586, 674
- Conversion of a Steamer, 384
- Cramp's Production at Philadelphia, 50
- Cunard Steamer, New, 246, 278
- Duluth, 5
- Dundee, Contract for,
- Dundee, Dull Trade at, 408
- " Empress of China," Launch, 416
- " Empress of India," S.S., 146
- " Empres3 of India," S.S., Trial, 146
- Empress of Japan," S.S., Trials, 433
- Engineers and the Late Lord Edward Cavendish, 732
- Fast Run of " City of New York," 409
- French Steam Navigation, 617
- Grangemouth Contracts, 278
- Japanese Shipbuilding, 690
- Large Sailing Ships " France," &c., 244
- Lifeboat, New Steel Tubular, 397
- Liverpool and North Wales, New Company,
- Loss of Life at Sea, Statistics, 466
- Mail Route to the East, New, 146
- Mail Tender for Queenstown, 378
- Marine Engineering Contracts for the Clyde, 246, 713
- Mersey, Shipping Trade of the, 418
- New Zealand Shipping, 714
- North-East Coast Shipbuilding and Engineering, 247
- " Ophir," New Orient Liner, 474
- Paying-off at Fairfield Works, 408
- Plymouth and Canadian Line of Steamers, 8
- Post-Offices on Atlantic Steamers, 294
- Puget Sound Route to China and Japan, 287
- Race, An 11,000-Mile Sailing Ship, 542
- " St. Tudno," Fast Paddle Steamer, 474
- Shipowners and Lloyd's Register Committee, 377. 490
- Shipping Companies. See Companies
- Shipping Register, Additions to, 643
- South African Fast Passages, " Dunottar Castle," 158, 339
- Southern State of Europe, 319
- Steamers on the Amazon, 103
- Steaming (Fast) between Queenstown and Liverpool, " Umbria," 82
- Stettin, Germany, Shipbuilding at, 671
- Thames and Clyde River Traffic, 572
- Throwing Oil on the Waves, 99
- Trade at Sheffield, 656
- Turgot's Anti-Fouling Marine Paint, 174
- Tyne Harbour Statistics, 294
- Want of Shipbuilding Orders on Clyde, 534
- Water-Tight Bulkheads, 433
- World's Steamers, The, 48
Shipping. See Shipbuilding
Societies. Technical. See Teehnical Societies
Steel. See Iron and Steel
Strikes. See Trade Societies and Strikes
Subways. See Railways
Technical Societies :
- Aberdeen Mechanical Society, 377
- Astronomical Society, British, 9, 255
- Birkbeck Literary and Scientific Association, 8
- Birmingham Students of Institution of Civil Engineers, 133, 465
- British Association, 478
- Civil and Mechanical Engineers, 82
- Cleveland Institution of Engineers, 103, 217, 535
- Coal Managers, National Association of, 713
- Dundee Mechanical Society, 72, 377, 490
- Dundee University Engineering Professor, 278
- East of Scotland Engineers' Association, 160, 377
- Engineers and Shipbuilders' Institution (Scotland), 72, 129, 246, 409, 534
- Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania, 161
- French Physical Society, 133
- Gas Institute, Incorporated, 643
- Glasgow Students of Institution of Civil Engineers, 160, 189, 246, 308, 409, 432, 490
- Hull and District Institution of Engineers and Naval Architects, 103, 256, 566, 643
- Institute of Marine Engineers, 103, 161, 227, 266, 348, 369, 491, 566, 643, 714, 733
- Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in
- Scotland ; Graduates' Section, 189, 586
- Institution of Mechanical Engineers' Dinner, 633
- Junior Engineering Society, 103, 127, 256, 401, 465, 491, 733
- Keyhatn Students' School, 219, 247
- Leeds Association of Engineers, 161, 309, 687
- Liverpool Engineering Society, 197, 256, 309, 465, 535, 587, 733
- Mining Institute of Scotland, 160, 347, 634
- Newcastle Students and Institution of Civil Engineers, 227, 256, 309, 348, 378, 761
- North-East Coast Institution of Engineers and Architects, 465
- Patent Agents, 37
- Physical Society of Glasgow University, 278
- Royal Institution, 277, 376
- Royal Scottish Society of Arts, 72, 189, 246, 586
- Sanitary Institute, 69, 73
- Sheffield Society of Engineers, 73, 160
- Sheffield Technical School Metallurgical Society, 377
- Society of Arts, 8, 197
- Society of Chemical Industry (Scottish Section), 160
- Society of Engineers, 161, 292
- Under-Managers and Deputies' Mining Institute, Sheffield, 565
- University College Engineering Society, 232, 256, 309
- University and Kinzie College, 256
- Wales (South) Institute of Engineers, 964
- Watt, James, Anniversary Dinner at Glasgow, 102
- Watt, James, Anniversary Lecture at Greenock, 1z9
Telegraphy. See Electricity
Telephony. See Electricity
Trade. See Iron and Steel, Coal, Shipbuilding and Industries.
Trade Societies. Strikes. .1/4c.:
- American Labour Disputes, 444, 772
- Annuities for Workmen, 538
- Associated Blacksmiths, 351, 598
- Associated Iron and Steel Works Conference, 412, 686
- Associated Ironmoulders' Report, 116, 231, 351, 476, 598. See also 435
- Australian Labour Disputes, 413, 444
- Belgium Strikes, 658
- Blacksmiths, Associated, 771
- Blast Furnacemen's Strike (Scotland), 24, 52, 1 01, 189, 218, 232, 258, 278, 290, 320, 377
- Blast Furnacemen's Wages in Cleveland, 129, 1 72, 347, 377, 382, 409, 433, 606, 733
- Board of Trade Report on Labour, 116, 257, 381, 506, 627, 771
- Boards of Arbitration, Cleveland, 129
- Boilermakers and Shipbuilders' Societies' Reports, 116, 258, 351, 506, 627, 771
- Busmen's Strike in London, 743, 772
- Cardiff Strike of Dockers, 231, 258, 289, 320, 350, 381, 444
- Cardiff Trades Council and 'Bus Company, 444
- Cleveland Miners' Wages, 102, 129, 144, 219, 433, 604
- Coal Mines Act Amendment Bill, 320 Conciliation, 685
- Conciliation Board in the Midlands, 56S
- Conciliation, Proposed Board at Liverpool, 412
- Contracts of Service, Disregard of, 507
- Derby, Lord, on Wages Questions, 143
- Dockers, 24, 52, 116, 144, 171, 199, 231, 289, 319, 350, 381, 412, 507, 568, 686, 716
- Dockers' Balance-Sheet, 668, 599. See also t20
- Doulton Strike, Explanatory Pamphlet, 3C9
- Eight Hours Bill for Everybody, 199
- Eight Hours Day Strike at Perms)1, ania, 143
- Eight Hours Question, Foreign Miners' Statistic,, 116
- Engineers' Amalgamated Society Report, 84, 258, 350, 475, 666, 598, 628, 686, 743
- Engineers and Eight Hours Day, 538, 568
- Engineers' Fifty-Three Hours Week in Manchester, 381, 976, 627
- Engineers and Shipbuilders' Trade Federation, 199
- Engineers' Strike on Tyne, 772
- Enginemakers' (Steam) Society Report, 199, 320, 443, 5C8, 685. See also 591.
- Eston Steelworkers and Sliding Scale, 759, 772
- Factory Act Amendment Bills, 320, 382, 772
- Federation of Scotch and English Iron Workers, 568
- Fluctuations in Wages, Suggested Regulatiou of, 771
- Great Western Railway Men's Demands, 144,171
- Iron Trade Strike at Barnsley, 409
- Iron Trade Wages in North of England, 412, 476, 538
- Irontounders' Society's Report, 81, 199, 474, 598, 744. See also 708
- Ironmoulders' Society, 744
- Ironworkers' Conference at Birmingham, 414
- Joiners' Strike in London, 715, 772
- Labour Conditions in Europe and Amelica, 382, 657
- Labour Question, Royal Commission on. See Royal Commission
- Law of Strikes, Plymouth Recorder's Decition, 143, 172
- Leaving Work without Notice, 290
- Liverpool Tugboat Men's Strike, 172
- London Trades Council and Overtime, 658
- May-Day Demonstrations, 412, 476, 506, 537, 538, 567, 698
- Midland County Miners' Relief Fund, 565
- Midland Iron Wages, 412
- Miners' Association, Yorkshire, 37
- Miners' Conference at Paris, 144, 412, 443
- Miners' Eight Hours Bill, 133, 172, 231, 258, 290, 351, 382, 409, 432, 461
- Miners Questions, 599
- Miners' Strike at Blackwell and Pinxton, 713
- Moulders, Plate and Machine, of England, Scotland, and Ireland, 412
- National Miners' Association Conference, 658 New Unionism. See Dockers
- Outibridge Miners' Strike Settled, 674
- Plymouth Recorders, Remarkable Decision by, 81
- Railway Employes' Society Reports, 658
- Railway, North-East, Concessions, 24
- Railway (Scotch) Strike, 51, 83, 115, 143, 171, 290, 412, 4li3. See also Scotch Railway Revenues under Railways
- Royal Commission on Labour Questions, 219, 247, 289, 382, 412, 475, 568, 59P, 628, 616, 685, 716, 772
- Scotch Miners Demand Increase, 058
- Seamen and Firemen's Union, 686
- Shipbuilders' Wages on the Clyde, 657
- Shipbuilding Strike on the Clyde, 716, 744
- Shipping Strikes. See Dockers
- Shipyard Strike at Middlesbrough, 320
- Silksworth Iron and Coal Strike, Durham, 257, 290, 320, 351, 332, 568, 657, 686
- Skilled Workmen Unemployed, 257, 381, 503, 627, 771
- Sliding Scale at Aberdare Colliery. 309
- Society Funds and Income Tax, 628
- South %Vales Colliers and Arbitration, 52
- Steelworkers' Difficulties in Scotland, 476
- Strikes in 1889. Retrospect, 24
- Sub-Contracting Government Work and Sweating, 231
- Wages of Middlesbrough Iron Workers, Proposed Reduction, 219
- Yorkshire Miners' Aggressive Attitude, 534, 617, 636, 760
Tramways. See Railways
Tunnelling :
- Denver, Colorado (Grays Peak), 133
- Forth, Proposed Tunnelling under, 674
- Irish Channel Tunnel. 197. See also 225
- Submarine Tunnel, Proposed, between Prince
- Edward's Island and Mainland, Canada, 161, 675
- Tunnelling the Hudson, 287, 700
Warships. See Naval
Water Supply
- Aberdeen Water Supply, Improvement of, 732
- Almondsbury Water Works, 542
- Artesian Wells in Texas, 742
- Belper, 416
- Birmingham Supply, 309, 401, 440, 493
- Bombay Supply, 103, 279
- Bristol Water Works Company, 348, 369
- Cardiff Corporation Water Works, 73, 161, 369, 409, 450, 465, 534, 617, 656
- Cast Iron Pipes, Standard Specification, 401
- Clonmel, 292
- Glasgow Works, Contract, 347
- Irvine, Extension of Works, 49
- Liverpool Supply Conduit, 535
- London Supply County Council Scheme, 223. See also 285
- London Supply Meter Bill before Parliament, 1 33
- Melbourne Supply, 279, 540
- Morley Supply, 496
- Oundle Water Works and Sewage, 465
- Paisley Works Extension, 656
- Pretoria, 48
- Queensland Supply, 210
- Tacoma Supply, 617
- Teignmouth Works, 535
- Uttoxeter Water Supply, 306
- Water Conservation in South Australia, 146, 660
- Wirksworth Water Works, 99
- Ystrad Works, 54
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