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Agriculture:
- American Exhibition in South Africa, 345
- Bath and the West of England, 104, 173
- Oil Engines at the Royal Show, 741
- Royal Show (Chester), 249
Alloys, See Mechanics.
Appointments:
- Directorate of South Kensington Museum, 705
- Dockyard Appointments, 201
- LL.D. to Mr. W. H. White, 020
- General Manager London and North Western Railway (Mr. Frederick Harrison), 020, 040
- Professor of Engineering, People’s Palace, 912
- Resident Engineer, Barry Docks, 445
Artillery. See Guns
Boilers. See Engines and Boilers
Bridges:
- Blake’s Bridge, Reading, 053
- Bonar Bridge, The Rebuilding of, 104
- Bridge Building in the Low Countries, 14
- Bridge Building in Scotland, 348
- Cantilever Bridge, Clinton, Iowa, Mississippi, 11, 88
- Delaware, Bridging the, 52
- French Bridge Orders, 758
- Girder Design, 292
- Glasgow Bridges, 317, 046
- Howe Truss Bridge, Wooden, 349
- Kistna, Bridge over, at Bezwada, 775
- Mersey, Proposed High Level Bridge, 758
- Mississippi Bridge, Another, 364 , 890
- Niagara Bridge, Another, 020
- Northwich Bridge, 685. See Letters
- Parisian Bridge, 325
- Plate Girders, Advantages of, 45
- Queensland Bridges, 439
- Railway Bridge Specification, 413
- Ross-shire, New Bridges, 880
- St. Lawrence Bridge, Another, 340
- Stenviken Bridge, Norway, Rebuilding, 400
- Strengthening Old Bridges, 223
- Suspension Bridge Data, 912
- Swing Bridge in Norway, 358
- Tests of Bridge Members, 020
- Tests of Steel Eyebars, 249
- Wansbeck River Bridge, 705
Canals:
- American, 15
- American and European Canals, 805
- Birmingham and Bristol Channel, 646
- Bordeaux and Narbonne Canal, 454
- Corinth, 24, 364, 775
- Elbe-Trave Canal, 824
- French, 15
- Glamorganshire, 714
- Manchester Canal, 15
- North Sea-Baltic Canal, 379
- Panama, 15, 293
- Saulte Ste. Marie, 11
- Stockholm Canal, 349
- Suez, 24, 200, 346, 782, 783, 913
- Sweden, New Canal in, 54
- Sweden, New Projects, 413
- Trave and Elbe Canal, 349
- Trent and Mersey Navigation, 741
Catalogues:
- Copyright of Catalogues in Scotland, 626
- W. H. Coward and Ihlee, 809
- R. Crompton and Co., Limited, 75
- Electric Construction Corporation, 52, 705
- Electrical Power Storage Co, Limited, 383
- General Electric Co, Limited, 809
- Grafton and Co., 176
- W. Gunther, 441
- R. Hunt and Co., 017
- Johnson and Phillips, 202
- P. Lunderberg, 705
- Richard Moreland and Sons, 705
- Herbert Morris and Bastert, 809
- Frederic Nell, 441
- Phosphor Bronze Company, Limited, 880
- Ransome and Co., Limited, 789, 850
- F. W. Reynolds and Co., 705
- Richards Machine Tool Company, 809
- Mr. James Riggs, 15
- Samuelson and Co., Limited, 017
- Ernest Scott and Mountain, Limited, 114
- W. Simons and Co., 632
- Arch. Smith and Stevens, 383
- Robert D. Stewart, 302
- Thwaites Brothers, 441
- Walker Manufacturing Co, 441
- B. Ward and Co., 850
- R. Waygood and Co., 52
- Westinghouse Brake Co, Limited, 170
- Worthington Pumping Engine Co, 880
Coal:
- Aber Valley, 880
- Belgian Exports, 027, 073
- Belgium, English Coal in, 15
- Briquette, Swansea, 903
- Bute Dry Docks Company, 790
- Cadeby, Coal Winning, 104
- Canadian Anthracite, 202
- Cardiff, 14, 44, 74, 104, 136, 101, 222, 261, 202, 316, 348, 383, 413, 445, 003, 025, 040, 075, 714, 741, 700, 809, 841, 886, 903
- Cleveland. See Middlesbrough Coalowners and the New Railway Rates, 13, 136
- Coke Manufacture, Waste in, 200
- Depression in Coal Trade, 704
- Dortmund District, 714
- Dronfleld Valley Coal Measures, 310
- Flintshire Colliery, 040
- France, Coal in, 178, 452, 013
- German, 249, 027, 918
- German Coal in Holland, 439
- Glasgow Corporation Contracts, 840, 880
- Lanarkshire Coalfields, 137
- Mexican, 202
- Middlesbrough, 13, 43, 74, 105, 100, 192, 222, 261, 292, 310, 348, 412, 445, 003, 025, 045, 074, 704, 740, 774, 840, 879
- New South Wales, 10, 302
- New Zealand Coal, 719
- New Zealand Mining, 445
- Newcastle Coal in Sweden, 253
- Newfoundland Coal, 824
- Newport Coalfields, 160
- Nova Scotia, 250, 760
- Oil Furnaces, Blacksmiths', 912
- Oklahoma, 738
- Paris, Coal in, 081
- Pennsylvanian Anthracite, 345
- Powell-Duffryn Coal, 714
- Railway Rates, 84
- Rhymney Valley, Coal in, 193, 640, 841, 886
- Scotch Coal Exports, 14, 774
- Scotch Mines Extensions, Bellshill and Blantyre, 382 ; Banknock, 382 ; Fife, 382, 412
- Scotch Trade, 705, 808, 903
- Seams, New, 130, 100, 880
- Sheffield, 292, 310, 348, 3S2, 412, 445, 003, 026, 645, 074, 775
- South Wales Contract, 222
- South Wales Shipments, 74, 193, 310, 445, 714, 840
- South Yorkshire, Extension of Coalfield, 625
- Staithes for the Tees, 026
- Taff Vale, 44
- Utilisation of Coal Shale, 603
- Victorian Coal, 28 Washing Plant, 16
- Welsh Coal Mining, 412, 446, 714, 790
- Welsh Contracts, 74 Welsh Trade, 201
- West Virginia, Coal in, 100
- Yorkshire. See Sheffield Yorkshire Coalfields Extensions, 808
- Yorkshire Mining Statistics, 808
Collisions, See Railways
Companies:
- Arrol's Bridge and Roof Co, Limited, 104
- William Baird and Co., Limited,161
- Barry Railway Company, 100
- Henry Bessemer and Co., Limited, 160
- Bristol and South Wales Railway Wagon Company, Limited, 104
- Bristol Wagon and Carriage Works Company, Limited, 841
- Bristol Water Works Company, 316, 348
- Brown Bayley's Steel Works, Limited, 221
- John Brown and Co., 840, 879
- Brush Company, 165
- Bute Docks Company, 193
- Bute Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Co., Ld., 625
- Charles Cammell and Co., Limited, 348
- Clifton Suspension Bridge Co, Ld., 104
- Creusot Company, 37
- Eaglescliffe Iron Company, 165
- Ebbw Vale Steel, Coal, and Iron Co., Limited, 104, 886
- Samuel Fox and Co., Limited, 84
- Great Western Colliery Co, 383
- Great Western Steamship Co, Ld., 3S2
- Hadfield’s Steel Foundry Company, 201
- Head, Wrightson, and Co., 903
- Wm. Jessop and Sons, Limited, 292
- Krupp of Essen and Gruson Company, 30, 345
- London, Chatham, and Dover Railway Company, 145
- Neepsend Rolling Mills Company, Limited, 840
- Newcastle Freight Insurance Association, 43
- Newton, Chambers, and Co., Limited, 412
- North of England Steamship Insurance Association, 43
- North German Lloyd’s, 737
- Parkgate Iron Company, Limited, 740
- Penarth Shipbuilding and Ship Repairing Company, 223
- Pontypool Gas and Water Company, 348
- Ransome and Co., Limited, 15
- Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway, 223
- Rhymney Iron Company, Limited, 100
- South Yorkshire Junction Railway, 221
- Staveley Coal and Iron Company, Limited, 136
- Steel Company of Scotland’s Shares, 348
- Taff Vale Railway Co, 103
- Teeside Engine Works, 310
- Vickers, Sons and Co., Limited, 192
- Western Union Telegraph Company, 45
- Windsor Slipway Company, 222
- Yorkshire Boiler Insurance and Steam Users’ Company, 101
Defence of Coasts. See Canal
Drainage. See Sewage
Electric Tramways. See Electricity
Electricity:
- African Transcontinental Telegraph, 332
- American Electric Railways, 304, 383
- Battery with Bromine as a Depolariser, 383
- Board of Trade Lighting Regulations, 912
- Board of Trade Regulations re Transformers, 004
- Canal Haulage, 145
- Chinese Telegraphy, 913
- Electrolytic Installation in Sweden, 085
- Frankfort Transmission Plant, 105
- Furnace, Electric, 383
- Gas v. Electric Light, 45
- Grid for Secondary Batteries, 145
- Insulating Material, New, 809
- Insulation Resistance, 189
- Insulator (Micanite), 189
- Lamps, 100-Ampère Arc, for Bellevue, Manchester, 647
- Lighthouse, French Electric, 824
- Lighting Berlin, 15, 165
- Lighting Bristol, 201, 383
- Lighting Cardiff, 310, 741
- Lighting Cheltenham, 44
- Lighting Copenhagen, 15
- Lighting Craig House, Edinburgh, 208
- Lighting Dorchester, 074
- Lighting Dundee, 262
- Lighting Glasgow, 262. See 219
- Lighting Hull, 84
- Lighting Leeds, 683
- Lighting London, Charges Reduced, 1S9
- Lighting Londonderry, 383
- Lighting Munich, 698
- Lighting New York, 189
- Lighting Ogmore Valley, 14
- Lighting Paddington, 285
- Lighting Pontypool, 222
- Lighting Railway Carriages, 675
- Lighting Scarborough, 145
- Lighting Southampton Docks, 293
- Lighting Taunton, 14
- Marine Electric Lighting, 002
- Metallic Wire, Substitute, 871
- Motors, Application, 189
- Railway, Austria-Hungary Electric, 223
- Railway, Electric, in Brussels, 75
- Railway, Electric, Chicago and St. Louis, 249
- Railway, High-Speed Electric Vienna to BudaPesth, 11
- Reducing Oxides by Electricity, 349
- Sheffield Trades and Electricity, 025
- Signalling by Incandescent Lamp, 249
- South American Telegraphy, 100, 249
- Telegraph, American, 911
- Telegraph to Azores, 911
- Telegraph, Chinese, 913
- Telephone Apparatus in Norway, Cost, 880
- Telephone, Boston and Chicago, 647
- Telephone, Sweden, 760
- Telephone in West of England, 14, 880
- Temperature of Electric Arc, 15
- Traction on Baltimore Underground Railway, 705
- Tramway at Brisbane, 105
- Tramway, Electric, South Staffordshire, 15
- Tramway Traction, Electric, 45
- Tramways, Berlin, 202
- Tramways, Electric, Montreal, 15
- Tramways, Electric, Parisian, 15
- Transmission and Distribution of Power, 912
- Transmission of Power in Sweden, 413
- Western Union Telegraph Company, 45
- Wires in Paris, Regulations, 45
- Wiring, Bagshawe's Tubular, 189
Engineering. See Shipbuilding and Engineering
Engines and Boilers :
- Boilers for India, Steam, 903
- Boiler Inspection, 413
- Consumption of Smoke, 003
- Cooling Condensing Water, 105
- Copper Ferrules in American Locomotive Boilers, 705
- Estimating Power of Engine, 223
- Fire Appliances at Imperial Institute, 705
- Fire Engine, Largest in the World, 771
- Governor, Marine, 105
- James Watt Anniversary, 104
- Joy’s Patents, 293
- Oil Engines and the Royal Agricultural Show,741
- Revolution Counter, 249
- Waste Oil Filter for Gas Engines, 223
Exhibitions:
- Electrical Exhibition, Windsor and Eton Society, 75
- Gardening and Forestry, London, 189
- Petroleum Examination at Bolsward, Netherlands, 413
- Scandinavia, 809
- Utilising Old Exhibition Buildings, 332
- Workmen’s, London, 914
Explosions. See Engines and Boilers
Explosives. See Guns
Gas:
- Barry Gas, 74,349
- Cardiff, 100, 808
- Dundee, 625
- Edinburgh and Leith, 880
- Electric Light v. Gas, 45
- Glasgow, 444
- Gloucester, 201
- Heat Processes in Gas Motor, 620
- Natural Gas in Indiana, 871
- Paris, 11, 42, 285, 308, 098, 758
- Pontypool, 348
- Waste Oil Filter, 223
Guns, &c.:
- American Ordnance, 090, 914
- Elswick Guns for British Navy, 620
- Explosives, 189
- Krupp Works in China, 75
- Maxim Guns, 741
- New Explosive, 454
- New Magazine Rifles, Cost of, 383
- Nickel Steel Gun, 751
- Norwegian Krag-Jörgensen, 841
- Projectiles, Test of Cast-Steel, 841
- Quick-Firing Guns for Cruisers, 714
- Rifle Trials, Sweden, 293
- Rifles for Brazil, 320
- Smokeless Powder, New, 838
- Smokeless Powders in Sweden, 308
- Smokeless Powder in the United States, 751
- Whitworth Guns for Swedish Government, 15
Harbours:
- American Lake Channel Improvements, 105
- Barry Docks, 44, 74,193, 445, 903
- Breakwater, Freemantle, Western Australia, 11
- Bristol Docks, 74, 293, 413, 445, 075, 903
- California Gulf and Arizona, 854
- Cardiff Docks, 340
- Cardiff, Proposed Harbour Trust, 201, 025
- Clevedon, 201
- Clyde Dredgings, Disposal of, 840
- Copenhagen, 017
- Darling, N.S.W., 41
- Dock Gates at Amsterdam, 454
- Dover New Pier, 741
- Dredgers for Clyde Trust, 189
- Dredging Appliances, 032
- Dredging Plant for New Zealand, 145
- Durban, South Africa, 15
- Glasgow, 027
- Glasgow (Clyde Trust), 100, 101
- Glasgow Customs Revenue, 647
- Graving Dock Construction, 871
- Great Western Railway and Swansea, 714
- Greenock 100-Ton Crane, 880
- Hopper Barges for Glasgow, 222
- Inchkeith, New Breakwater, 14
- Keyham Docks, 714
- Kiel Harbour, New, 824
- Kirkcaldy, 047
- Leith Docks, 412, 705
- Lighthouse, Automatic, 903
- Lighthouse, New, Bristol Channel
- Lighthouse, French Electric, 824
- Llanelly, 348, 640
- Lynn Channel, Lighting, 145
- Methil Dock, Quick Loading nt, 710
- Milford, 201
- Newport, Wales, 74, 383, 840, 886
- Ore Shipment at Svarton, Sweden, 413
- Peterhead, 674
- Plymouth Sound Survey, 349
- Portsmouth Docks, 310
- Portsmouth Survey, 104
- Severn, 104
- Snowy River, Victoria, Clearing, 28
- South-West Harbour Schemes, 130
- Southampton Docks, 293
- Tenby Pier, 293
- Torquay, 130
- Torquay Breakwater, 026
- Welsh Lighthouses, 413
- Weston-super-Mare, Pier, 14
- Wick Harbour Government Debt, 880
Hydraulics :
- Cement Briquettes, 317
- Compressibility of Liquids, 249
- Delaware Works, 262
- Machine, Heavy, 137
- Press v. Hammer, 675
Industries. Various:
- Armour Plate Trade, 025
- Boiler Tube Orders for Glasgow, 840
- Bridge-Building in Scotland, 348
- Copper Ore Imports at the Clyde, 101
- Copper Ore Imports at Glasgow, 840
- Engineering Works and Foundry, New, in Motherwell, 774
- File Making, 202
- French Locomotive Tyre Contract, 345
- French Mechanical Industries, 15
- Landore Tinplate Works, 003
- Nickel Ore Imports to Scotland, 74, 074
- St. Etienne Engineers, 075
- Sheffield Engineering, 382, 025, 775
- Sheffield Trade with the United States, 44, 445
- Smelting Tin in China, 705
- Stove Grate Trade, Depression, 160
- Sugar Machinery Contracts, 101, 412
- Sugar Machinery Works, New Scotch, 740
- Tinplate Trade, Welsh, 14, 74, 101, 222
- Welsh Industries, 44
Institutions. See Technical Societies.
Iron and Steel :
- American Industries, Western, 838
- Armour Plate Orders, 740
- Australian Railmaking, 439
- Barrow Trade, 300
- Basic Steel Production of the World, 249
- Bathville Steel Works, 14
- Belgian Fishplates in Egypt, 409
- Belgian Steel Rails, 871
- Belgian Tenders in Germany, 028
- Belgium, Pig Iron, 262
- Bell, Sir Lowthian, Honour to, 201
- Birmingham Trade, 50, 115, 170, 294, 328, 300, 393, 424, 450, 597, 628, 658, 085, 717, 752, 780, 821, 882, 914
- Blast Furnaces and Ammonia Recovery, 104
- Blast Furnaces, Belgian, 189, 294, 717, 911
- Blast Furnaces, British, 45
- Blast Furnaces, Glengarnock, 14
- Blast Furnaces, United States, 45, 285
- Blast Furnaces, Welsh, 44, 445
- British Manufactured Iron Production, 057
- Briton Ferry Steel Works, 349
- Buildings in Chicago, Framework of, 45
- Chicago Trade, 105
- Cleveland Trade, 12, 43, 50, 74, 105, 137, 100, 192, 222, 201, 292, 310, 348, 412, 445, 603, 625, 645, 673, 704, 717, 740, 774, 807, 839, 879, 903
- Clyde Iron Works, Glasgow, Ammonia Recovery Plant, 193, 222, 348
- Dalzell Steel Works, Record Breaking, 444
- Dalzell Works, 412
- Dowlais Works, 223, 412
- Dull Trade, Reasons for, 192
- File-Making, 292
- Fishplates, Large Order to Scotch Firm, 348
- Forging Steel Tests, 75
- France, Steel in, 410
- France, Steel Rails in, 208, 345, 850
- Gellivora Iron Deposits, 75
- German Pig Iron, 345, 392,890
- German Rail Imports, 102
- German Railway Material, 345
- German Steel in Scotland, 104
- German Trade, 220
- Glasgow. See Scotch
- Iron Ore Imports to Glasgow, 101, 292, 444, 074, 80S
- Iron Ore Output from Grangesberg, 105
- Ironstone, Formation of, 76
- Krupp Works in China, 75
- Lancashire Trade, 56, 84,115,148, 175, 204, 223, 204 , 294, 328, 300, 393, 424, 456, 590, 027, 058, 085, 717, 752, 780, 821, 852, 882, 913
- Lincolnshire Trade, 717
- Luxembourg Trade, 10
- Make and Disposal of Scotch Iron, 14
- Metal Mixers, 201
- Metal Prices, 170
- Middlesbrough. See Cleveland
- Middlesbrough Shipments, 137, 261
- Minerals and Metals in Natal, 751
- Natal Iron, 838
- New South Wales Steel Rails, 722
- Open-Hearth Practice in America, 047
- Parkgate Works Resumed (Sheffield), 100
- Pig Iron in France, 441
- Portugal, Iron and Steel in, 040
- Rails for Africa, 14
- Rails in the United States, 002
- Rotherham, 852. See Sheffield
- Scotch, 14, 44, 50, 104, 137, 101, 193, 222, 261, 292, 317, 348, 382, 412, 003, 021, 040, 074 , 705, 717, 740, 774, 808, 840,880
- Segregation, 090
- Sheffield, 13, 14, 44, 50, 84, 101, 130, 118, 100, 193, 221, 201, 292, 310, 348, 382, 412, 145, 003, 025, 045, 074, 701, 740, 775, 808, 840, 852, 880, 882, 903, 914
- South Wales Shipments, 74, 193, 310, 415, 711, 840
- Spanish Iron Ore for Glasgow, 071
- Spanish Minerals, 202
- Stamping Iron and Steel of British Manufacture, 750
- Steel Manufacture, Early Efforts (Cleveland Institute of Engineering), 74
- Steel Production of the World, Basic, 240
- Sweden Iron Exports, 060
- Sweden Iron Manufacture, 083
- Testing Works at Glasgow, 15
- Tool Steel, New Process, 105
- United States Iron and Steel Industries, 293, 345
- Utilising Old Steel Rails, 454
- Wales, Trade, 56, 84, 170, 597, 058, 717, 786,882
- Wishaw Works, 603
- Wolverhampton, 176, 294, 328, 360, 393, 424, 456, 597, 028, 058, 685, 717, 752, 882, 914
- Yorkshire. See Sheffield
Irrigation:
- Barrages of the Nile, 880
- India, 841
- Wyoming and Nebraska, 202
Labour Questions, See Trade Societies
Light, Electric, See Electricity
Machine Tools, See Mechanics
Markets
- Cleveland Iron, 12, 43, 72, 104, 137, 100, 192, 201, 291, 310, 348, 412, 445, 603, 625, 045, 073, 704, 740, 774, 807, 839, 879, 903
- Glasgow Pig Iron, 14, 44, 74, 102, 137, 101, 193, 201, 292, 310, 347, 381, 412, 444, 603, 024, 040, 674, 704, 740, 774, 808, 840, 880, 902
- Make and Disposal of Cleveland Iron, 43, 137, 100, 292, 412, 045, 808
- Scotch Ironmasters’ Returns, 14
Mechanics:
- Alloys, Preparing Manganese, 383
- Aluminium Prices, 105
- Aluminium, Solder for, 165, 626
- Aluminium Tests, 871
- Aluminium v. Tin, 675
- Antifriction Properties of Magnolia Metal, 454
- Armour Press for Carnegie’s Works, 317
- Bull Metal Tests, 413
- Cement Briquettes, 317
- Coating Steel with Copper, 383
- Engineers’ Cutting Tools, 317
- Forging Press, Huge, 260
- Goehring Geometrical Moulder, 220
- Loads on Ball and Roller Bearings, 912
- Machine Tools, 189
- Manganin, 105. See Letters, Manganese Steel
- Metallic Chromium, 105
- Nickel Steel, 223
- Occlusion of Hydrogen by Various Metals, 741
- Powerful Steam Crane, Glasgow, 047
- Roofs of Manufacturing Buildings, 413
- Rope Gearing, 223
- Sheerlegs for Charleston Navy Yard, 202
- Vice Clamp, 317
Metals. See Mechanics
Mining:
- Boring through Rock, 871
- British Mining Industry, 705
- Dortmund District, 714
- Gellivora Mining, 071
- Indian Gold, 232
- Indian Survey, 809
- Natal, 751
- Newfoundland, 758
- South African Gold, 100, 340, 824
- Ventilating Fans (Colliery Managers), 704
Miscellaneous:
- American Cities, 750
- American Cotton, 445
- American Patents, 334
- Argentina, 349
- Australasian Population, 824
- Baltimore, 302
- Baltimore Exports, 054
- Bath Municipal Buildings, 413
- Boston, 301
- Brazil Seat of Government, 100
- Bristol Factory Inspector, 445
- British Manufactures in the Argentine, 721
- Camphor, Preparing, Artificially, 105
- Canadian Salt, 202
- Cement Briquettes, 317
- Cement and Iron Pipes, Tests, 349
- Cement Tests, 454
- Colour Blindness, 75
- Congo, Land in the, 24
- Contractors and Local Taxation, 741
- Decimal Association, 15
- Diamond Dust Made Artificially, 317
- Dynamite Fumes, Reduction of, 349
- Dynamite Thawing, 349
- Emigrants’ Information Office, 15
- Emigration and Immigration, 450
- Fire Engine for Northampton, 45
- Fire Protection in Cleveland, Ohio, Novel, 105
- Foundations, Deep Pile, 912
- Geological Survey of Iowa, 45
- German Emigration, 722
- Glass nearly Impervious to Calorific Rays, 026
- Grenades, Hand; Solutions for Filling, 15
- Immigration into the United States, 41
- Imports and Exports, British, 105
- Indian Cotton, 30
- Indian Engineers and the Rupee, 454
- Indian Forests, 15
- Indian Mails, 11
- Law as to Delivery of Forgings, 382
- Lifelong Service, 317
- Lining Shafts and Wells, 454
- London Improvements, Map, 114
- Machine Baking, 903
- Metal Lathing, 800
- Metric System Adopted, 075
- Mortar in Frosty Weather, Handling, 249
- New York Buildings, 173
- New York, Works at, 100
- Niagara River Discharge, 349
- Occlusion of Hydrogen by Various Metals, 711
- Painting Wood and Iron Work, 017
- Paris Academy of Inventors, 105
- Patents, The Question of Novelty in, 101
- Patents, A Year’s, 805
- Paving Results, 293
- Petroleum in Germany, 050
- Petroleum in New York, 202
- Rating of Machinery, 15, 75
- Roads in America, 841
- Roads in China, 775
- Roads in Colombia, 741
- Roads in the Island of Lewis, 412
- Roadways in France, 004
- Rope Transmission, 912
- Russian Petroleum Wells, 792
- Sandwich Islands Population, 15
- Side Walks in City Suburbs, 809
- Simplex Sensitised Paper, 081
- Slide Rule, Goold’s, 145
- Subways in Stockholm, 685
- Tacoma, 700
- Tariff, Finland and Russian, 809
- Taxation of Machinery, 15, 75
- Telescope for Copenhagen, 075
- Temperature of 273 deg. Cent., 047
- Terra Cotta, Durability, 075
- Thawing Dynamite, 349
- Tower for Niagara, 841
- Tyres, Gubbin’s Pneumatic, 105
- Vacuum Pan for Sugar Refinery, 880
Naval:
- Argentine Ironclad “Independencia,” 308
- Armour, Nickel Steel, Tests in United States, 841
- Armour Plate Trial, United States Government, 775
- Armour Plate Trials, 249. See Letters
- Armour Plates and Ordnance, 104
- Defences of Plymouth, 316
- Dockyard Grievances, 44
- Ferrules in the Navy, 722
- French Ironclad “Tréhouart,” 758
- French Navy Estimates, 841,871
- French Navy Vessels, 293, 304
- French Torpedo Gunboat “Lansquenet," 880
- Harvey Plate Trial, Portsmouth, 75
- H.M.S. “AEolus,” 074
- H.M.S. “Alarm,” 104, 650
- H.M.S. “Alert” (New Gunboat), 755
- H.M.S. “Antelope," 130, 413
- H.M.S. “Astnca,” 104, 137, 101, 301, 382, 625
- H.M.S. “Barham,” 454, 025
- H.M.SS. “Barham” and “Galatea,” 722
- H.M.SS. “Bonaventure” and “Cambrian,” 741
- H.M.S. “Brilliant,” 44, 428
- H.M.S. “Cambrian,” 104
- H.M.S. “Charvlxlis, ” 880
- H.M.S. “Circe,” 202
- H.M.S. “Cockchafer,” 413
- H.M.S. “Crescent,” 14, 758
- H.M.S. “ Devastation,” 261
- H.M.S. “Edgar," 348
- H.M.S. “ Empress of India,” 201, 620, 722
- H.M.S. “ Endymion,” 72?
- H.M.SS. “Ferret” and “Lynx,” 003
- H.M.S. “Fox,” 903
- H.M.S. “ Gibraltar,” 428, 790, 809
- H.M.S. “Halcyon,” 193
- H.M.S. “ Hercules,” 44, 74, 100, 281
- H.M.S. “ Howe,” 413, 002, 620, 775
- H.M.S. “ Hussar” (Devonport), 136, 413
- H.M.S. “Jackal,” 201
- H.M.S. “Jason,” 44
- H.M.S. “Magnificent,” 317, 308
- H.M.S. “ Minerva,” 308
- H.M.S. “Minotaur,” 44
- H.M.S. “Niger," 758
- H.M.S. “ Northumberland," 80S
- H.M.S. “Onyx.” 423, 880
- H.M.S. " Ramillies," 445, 017, 050, 074. See General Index
- H.M.S. “Renown” (New Battleship), 348, 308, 750, 755
- H.M.S. “ Repulse,” 362
- H.M.S. “Rupert,” 193
- H.M.SS. “Sharpshooter” and “Spanker,” 15, 44, * 4
- H.M.S. “Spanker,” 741, 841
- H.M.S. “Superb,” 413
- H.M.S. “ Sybille,” 382
- H.M.S. “Talbot,” 222
- H.M.SS. “Talbot,” “ Minerva,"and “ Eclipse," 841
- H.M.S. “ Tèméraire,” 413, 646
- H.M.SS. “Téméraire” and “AEolus,” 292, 349
- H.M.S. “Victoria,” 046
- H.M.SS. “Warspite" and “ Phroton,” 603
- H.M.S. “Wave,’ 160
- Indian Despatch Vessel “Minto,” 358
- Keyham Coaling Station, 445
- Keyham Factory Engine Works, 293
- King George’s Sound Defence Works, 602
- Lords and the Navy, 675
- Ordnance Factory at San Francisco, 145
- Pembroke Dockyard, 316
- Petroleum and Torpedo-Boats, 714
- Plymouth Defences, 625
- Portsmouth Coaling Station, 445
- Portsmouth Dockyard Work, 292
- Portsmouth Programme, 145,8S6
- Ram for United States, 105
- Russian Navy, 59
- Sheerness New Docks, 646
- Spithead Forts, 222
- Steam Cutters, 603
- Swedish Ironclad “Thule,” 150,604
- Torpedo-Boats, First-Class British, 283
- Torpedo Gunboats, 104, 285
- Torpedo Manufacturers, 165
- Torpedo Tubes, 223, 625
- United States Battleship “Indiana,” 349
- U.S. Battleship “Massachusetts,” SS6
- United States Composite Gunboats, S41
- United States Cruiser “New York,” 790
- United States Navy, 15, 71
- United States New Warships, 105, 223, 411, 439
- United States Ram “Katahdin," 361
Obituary. See General Index
Piers. See Harbours
Railways:
- American, S24
- American Electric Railways, 364
- American Locomotive Building, 317,911
- American Railroad Foreclosures, 268
- American Railroad Interests, 453
- American Street Railways, Buying up, 262
- Argentine Railways, 366
- Assam-Bengal Railway, 161
- Austrian, 80, 918
- Austria-Hungary Electric Railway, 223
- Austro-Hungarian, 362
- Barry Railway, 160, 223, 382, 790
- Bousquet a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour, 105
- Brakes, High-Speed, 15
- Cable, Duration of Lang’s Lay, 45
- Cape Railways, 481
- Cambrian Company, Second-Class Carriages Abolished, 445
- Canadian Pacific Railway, 11, 632
- Canadian Railway Economy, 646
- Carriage Warming, 165
- Chatham and South-Eastern Company Amalgamation, 145
- Chicago Elevated Railway, 2S1
- Chicago and St. Louis Electric Railway, 249
- Clifton Rocks Railway, 332, 348, 625
- Congo Railway, 223
- Derbyshire Railway, New, 674
- Dore and Chinley Railway, 316, 674
- Dutch Railways, 379
- East Indian Railway, Permanent Way, 30
- East to West Railway, 412
- Eastern of France, 824
- Egyptian Railways, 784. See also 763
- Electric Deep Tunnel Railway, Brussels, 75
- Electric Lighting Carriages, 675
- Electric Railwav, High-Speed, Vienna to BudaPesth, 11,223
- Electric Tramways and Railways. See Electricity
- Elevated Railways at Chicago, 645
- European Railways, 724
- European Railways, Length, 383
- Fast American Trains, 75
- Fishguard Railway and Pier, 625
- French Railway Engineers in Edinburgh, 903
- French Railway Fares, 15
- French Railway Working Expenses, S49
- French Railway Working, 722
- French Railways, 250
- Glasgow Central Railway, 193
- Glasgow Subway, 625
- Great Western Railway, 136
- Great Western Railway at Cardiff, 741
- Great Western Railway Company, Doubling Line 841
- Great Western Railway Extensions, 161
- Great Western Railway and Rates, 886
- Greenock Tramways, 880
- Hamburg Central Railway Station, 106
- Indian Railways, 14, 30, 41, 250, 841
- Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Railway, 625
- Liverpool Overhead Railway, 45
- Locomotive Building, French, 645
- Locomotive, Compound, Trials, 413
- Locomotive, Earliest, in Scotland, 14
- Locomotive “Greater Britain,” 604
- Locomotive Running 102 Miles per Hour, 675
- Locomotive Sparks (America), 626
- Locomotives, American, 11
- Locomotives on Bombay, Baroda, and Central Indian Railway, 913
- Locomotives on the East Indian Railway, 14
- Locomotives in Germany, 14
- Locomotives on the Great Indian Peninsula Railway, 30
- Locomotives of Prussia, 165
- London and North-Western Railway, 136
- London and South-Western Railway, 074
- Material for Rails, 383
- Mexican Central Railway, 783
- Midland Line from Sheffield to Chapeltown, 675
- New South Wales Railways, 453, 741
- New Zealand Non-Paying Railways, 454
- Norfolk and Western Railroad, 675
- Northern of France Railway, 11
- Odessa Tramways, 362
- Paris Underground Railway (Berlier’s Tramways Tubulaires), 410
- Pembroke and Tenby Railway, 261
- Pennsylvania Station Roof, 317
- Pontypridd, Caerphilly, and Newport Railway, i4
- Poole and Hamworthy Railway, 741
- Prussian Railways, 1Ó6
- Rail Breaking, Peculiar Case of, 809
- Railway Rates, 13, 14, 43, 84, 136, 675. See also 47
- Railways in Asia Minor, 345
- Railways in Warfare, 293
- Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway, 14, 223
- Rhymnev Railway, 193
- Rolling Stock on Baltimore and Ohio, 262
- Russian Locomotive Building, 805
- Russian Railways, 75, S24, $38
- Second-Class Passengers, London and North-Western and Northern, 454, 604
- Severn and Wye Railway, 223
- Siberia Railways, 105, 758
- South African Railways, 105, 362
- Speeds of American Trains, 15, 75
- Speeds and Brakes, 15
- Station, An Old Railway, 317
- Street Railways in Denver, 630
- Stretton, Mr. Clement E., 349
- Syria-Ottoman Railway, 647
- Taff Vale Railway, 74, 714
- Tiverton and North Devon Railway, 14
- Track Defects, Locating (Apparatus), 454
- Tramway Traction in Glasgow, 14
- Tramways in Copenhagen, 462
- Tramways in Glasgow, New, 774
- Tramways, London, and the County Council, 3S3
- Transandine Railway, 75
- Transcaspian Railway, 15
- Union Pacific Railroad, 911
- Victorian Railways, 854, 856
- Victorian Rolling Stock, 16 ; Works, 145
- Vienna, Circular Railway in, 41
- Welsh Railways, 14, 44, 74, 292, 316
- West Highland Railway, 740
- Wheel and Tyre Fractures (Germany), 105
- Workmen’s Trains in London, 349
- Zone Tariff on Hungarian Railway, 824
Sewage:
- Barnstaple, 646
- Barry Harbour Drainage, 714
- Bracknell, 789
- Codnor and Loscoe, 918
- Disinfectant, New, 912
- Drainage, Portishead, 145
- Droylsden, 654
- Elland Drainage (Aire and Calder Pollution), 701
- Exeter, 714
- Flushing of Sewers, 644
- Glasgow, 193
- Glasgow Sewage Purification Scheme, 193, 292
- Gorton, 624
- Hampton-on-Thames, 775
- Heatlev Drainage Scheme, 604
- Honley, 202, 784
- Huddersfield, 809
- Leighton Buzzard Works, 62
- London Main Drainage Scheme, 604
- Macclesfield, 220, 775
- Maidenhead Sewage Disposal Scheme, 445
- Melbourne, 15, 460
- Monmouth Drainage, 222
- Pollution of the Exe, 603
- Pollution of the Tone, 136
- Rampton Manor Scheme of Manchester, 15
- Rhondda Main Sewage, 44
- Rosario Drainage Works, 292
- Royton Purification Works, 146
- Sanitation, 165
- Stockholm, 684
- Weybridge and Oatlands Sewerage, 654
Shipbuilding and Engineering:
- American Ferryboats, 717
- American Lake Steamers, 345
- American Mail Steamers, 758
- American Steamer, Large, 662
- Antwerp Shipping, 270
- Arctic Voyage Ship “Fram,” S41
- Atlantic Record, French Steamer "La Touraine,” 15, 54
- Bristol and Barnstaple Service, 413
- British Ships Idle, 165
- Canadian Pacific Route to the East, 647,903
- Clyde Contracts, 161,193
- Clyde Shipbuilding, 137, 261, 412, 603, 646, 774, 808, 840
- Cramp’s Works in Philadelphia, 14
- Dieppe and Newhaven Service, 366
- Electric Lighting of Ships, 349
- Engineering Contract for Dundee, 14
- European and American Steamers, 738
- European and South American Lines, 364
- Freight Insurance, Newcastle, 43
- Freights, 146
- French Companies, 25
- French Shipbuilding, 261
- Hamburg Shipping, 236
- Lighting the Atlantic with Buoys, 15
- Messageries Maritimes, 850
- Milford Haven and Canada, 382
- New York and Colon Line, 14
- North-East Coast Shipbuilding, 348, 840
- North German Lloyd, 383. See Letter, 409
- Norway, Shipbuilding in, 178
- Pensacola and Cuba Line of Steamers, 208
- Petroleum Tank Steamers, 193
- Propeller Shafts, 13
- Record to Australia and Hong Kong, 675
- Russian Differential Duties, 165
- Severn, New Line from the, 412
- Ship Models, Experiments with, 165
- Shipbuilding Trade at Middlesbrough, 222, 740
- Slipway at Port Glasgow, New, 444
- South African Mail Service, 784
- Stability of Vessels at Sea, 222
- Steam Shipping Trade, 657
- Steamer, New, for Brighton Railway Company, 871
- Tacoma and Honolulu Line, 818
- Tail Shaft Preserver, 647
- Thingvalla Line, 439
- Trieste Shipping, 262
- Woolston Yard, 445
- Yakon Steam Service, 430
Shipping. See Shipbuilding and Engineering
Societies. See Technical or Trade Societies
Strikes. Set Trade Societies
Technical Societies. &c.:
- Aberdeen University Extension, 412
- Arrol (Sir Wm.) on Technical Education, 75
- Australian Association for the Advancement of Science, 886
- Barnsley and Mining Education, 136
- Birmingham Association of Mechanical Engineers, 75, 317, 604, 626, 809
- Civil and Mechanical Engineering Society, 45, 165, 189, 317
- Cleveland Institute of Engineers, 74, 222
- Coatbridge Technical School. 75
- Edinburgh Association of Science and Arts, 705
- Federated Institute of Mining Engineers, 260
- Glasgow Students of Institution of Civil Engineers, 104, 161, 193, 222, 292, 444
- Glasgow Technical College, Engine Demonstrator, 88O, 903
- Glasgow Technical College, Metallurgical Department, 740
- Glasgow University Engineering Society, 292
- Graduates’ Section of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, 161, 292
- Hull and District Institution of Engineers and Naval Architects, 75, 349, 705
- Incorporated Association of Municipal and County Engineers, 445, 647
- Institute of Marine Engineers, 189, 193, 223, 674, 741
- Institution of Civil Engineers, 15, 45
- Institution of Civil Engineers (Forrest Lectures), 626. See General Index
- Institution of Electrical Engineers, 413
- Institution of Naval Architects, 626
- Institution of Shipbuilders and Engineers in Scotland, 104, 222, 348, 444, 624, 644, 647, 674. See Letters
- James Watt Anniversary, 104
- Junior Engineering Society, 45, 145, 189, 317, 413, 626
- Leeds Association of Engineers, 75, 174, 705
- Liverpool Engineering Society, 75, 317
- London Association of Foremen Engineers and Draughtsmen, 75,189, 647
- Marine Engineers' Annual, 60
- Mason’s College Engineering Society, 383
- Mining Engineers in Sheffield, 444
- Mining Institute of Scotland, 14,193, 903
- Models Showing Geometry of Slide Valves, 165
- Newcastle Students, Institution of Civil Engineers, 249, 675, 912
- Owens College Engineering Society, 146, 165, 223, 317, 383
- Philosophical Society of Glasgow, 625
- Physical Society of Glasgow University, 75
- Royal Institution, 146
- Royal Scottish Society of Arts, 382
- Royal Society of Edinburgh, 75, 137, 193, 625
- Science and Art Department, 165
- Sheffield Society of Engineers, 1S9
- Society of Arts, 105
- Society of Chemical Industry, 292
- Society of Engineers, 165, 456
- Students, Institution of Civil Engineers, Dinner, 724
- University College Engineering Society, 75, 647
- Watt Lecture at Greenock (Sir F. J. Bramwell), 444
- West of Scotland Iron and Steel Institute, 75, 222
- Willans Memorial Fund, 626 Yorkshire College, Leeds, 841
Telegraphy. See Electricity
Telephony. See Electricity
Trade. See Iron and Steel, Coal, Shipbuilding, or Industries
Trades Unions, Strikes, Ac.:
- Amalgamated Carpenters and Joiners, 852
- Amalgamated Society of Engineers, 56, 203, 327, 455, 716, 852
- Arbitration and Conciliation Board, Parliamentary Bill, 628
- Associated Blacksmiths, 852
- Belgian Difficulties, 597
- Ben Tillett Prosecution, 56
- Birkenhead Joiners’ Wages, 852
- Birmingham Bedstead Trade Strike, 84
- Blacksmiths, Associated, 328, 786
- Board of Trade Report on Skilled Labour, 115, 235, 360, 658, 751, 881
- Boilermakers and Iron Shipbuilders’ Society, 115, 235, 360, 596, 7S6, 8S1
- Bristol Riots, 26
- Brushmakers’ Amalgamated Society, 26
- Builders’ Strike at Croydon, 752
- Building Trades, 455, 685, 821
- Carpenters and the Eight Hours Day, 852
- Chesterfield Conference of Miners, 260
- Cleveland Miners’ Wages Reduction, 192
- Clyde Shipwrights’ Strike, 148, 235
- Coal Crisis in Yorkshire, 221
- Colliers’ Strike at Staveley, 348
- Conciliation Board at Middlesbrough, Proposed, 12, 137
- Congress at Hull, 914
- Consett Steel Workers’ Wages, 903
- Cotton Trade Dispute, 56, 116, 148, 176, 236, 264, 297, 328, 393
- Deputations to Cabinet Ministers, 147
- Derbyshire Coal Strike, 292
- Disputes in America, 456
- Dockyard Employés, 328
- Eight Hours Miners’ Bill, 658, 686
- Ei,rht Hours Scheme at Keith’s, Arbroath, 14b
- Eight Hours Scheme at Ransomes and Rapier's, 116
- Eight Hours System Pioneer in Parliament, 264
- Employers' Liability, 360, 852
- Employers' Liability Bill, 686, 821
- Factory Act Amendments in Force, 26
- French Railway Servants, 675
- French Strikes, 675
- Frodingham Dispute (Iron Works), 104, 116
- German Colliers Strike, 26
- Glassblowers’ Strike; Work going Abroad, 316
- Glassblowers in Yorkshire, 26, 56, 84
- Government Arms Factories, 264, 914
- Government Employés at Enfield, Woolwich, &c., 456
- Great Western Railway Works, Swindon, 161
- Hull Congress, 914
- Hull Shippers' Strike, 424, 455, 596, 627, 628, 658, 686, 751, 786, 820, 852
- Ironmoulders of Scotland, 115, 328, 820
- Ironfounders' Society, 84, 204, 327, 455, 852
- Labour Commission, 148, 176, 265
- Labour Department, British, 57, 116, 147
- Labour Gazette, 717
- Lewis, Sir W. T., and the Sliding Scale, S41
- London Conciliation Board, 56
- London County Council and Clyde Wages, 297
- London County Council and Trade Questions, 26
- Marehay Main Colliery, 880
- May Day Demonstrations, 456, 628, 658, 686
- Middlesbrough Shipyard Strike, 105
- Midland Wages Board, 176, 596, 628
- Miners’ Conferences, 86, 204, 360
- Miners’ Congress at Brussels, International, 786
- Miners and the Prime Minister, 297
- Miners' Questions, 26, 57,116,148,176,204, 260, 265, 292, 297, 328, 360, 394, 424, 456, 597, 62S, 645, 659, 674, 686, 717, 752, 775, 786, 821, 852, 882, 903, 914
- Parliament, 175, 265, 360, 394, 424, 882
- Poor Law Royal Commission, 26
- Review of the Year 1892, 25 ,
- Sailors and Firemen's Union, 852
- Seamen, Firemen, and Colliers, 645
- Seamen and Firemen and the Federation, 86, 328. See Hull Strike
- Seamen’s Wages, 26
- Sheffield Engineers and Trades Unionism, SOS
- Sheffield Strike and Lock-Out Fund, 84
- Shippers and their Wages, 394 ,
- Skilled Labour Market, 115, 235, 360, 658, 881
- Sliding Scale on the North-East Coast, 775
- Sliding Scale in Wales, 74, 86, 104, 148, 222, 230
- Sliding Scales, 821
- South Wales Business, 176
- Steam Enginemakers' Society, 424, 658
- Stoppage of Yorkshire Collieries, 348
- Sweating, Anti-, Movement, 914
- Theatrical Trade Matters, 26
- Trade Outlook, 55, 84, 117, 235, 297, 327, 658. 685, 716, 820, 852
- Trade Unions and Income Tax, Act Passed, 265
- Tyne Engineering Wages Reduced, 646 ,
- Tyne Ship and Boiler Workers' Wages Reduced, 445, 597, 628
- Tyne Shipbuilders' Wages, 674, SOS
- Tyne and Wear Engineers, Reduction of Wages, 317, 360
- Unemployed, 170
- Wear Shipbuilders’ Wages, 704, 752, 808, 914
- Welsh Iron and Steel Sliding Scale, 741
- Wharncliffe Silkstone Miners, Compromise, 740
- Wharncliffe Silkstone Strike, 704
- Working Days in Different Countries, 45 ,
- Workmen’s Cost of Living, 752
- Yorkshire Miners' Association, 674, S40, 879
Tramways. See Railways
Tunnelling:
- First Tunnel in Finland, 871
- Simplon, 120
Warships. See Naval
Water Supply:
- Alum in Water, S09
- Artesian Wells, Deep, 22 r
- Barry, 74, 349
- Bath, 3S3
- Bodmin Supply, 104
- Bristol, 316,
- Brooklyn, 331
- Budleigh Salterton, 886
- Cardiff, Another Reservoir for, 104
- Chard, 625 Chester, 317
- Clevedon, 261
- Darton Water Works, 45
- Eccup Reservoir, Breakdown of, 382
- Gainsborough, 221. See Letter, 284
- Glasgow Water Works, 137, 348, 3S2, 880 i,
- Gothenburg, 850
- Haddington, 137,317
- Hydraulic Works, Glasgow, 880
- Leighton Buzzard Works, 62
- Mains, Water, 741
- New York, 60
- Newport, 714
- Noumea Supply Pipe Contract (French), 152
- Penistone Water Works, 54
- Plymouth, 886
- Pontypool, 34S
- Rhondda Valley, 790
- Russian Mill Dam Construction, 223
- Samples, 809
- Swansea Corporation Works, 626
- Wandle Valley, Tooting Artesian Wells, 293
- Water under London Basin, Deep Seated, 705
- Water Pipe Contract, Glasgow, 444
- Water Pipes for Glengavel, 412
- Welsh Water Supplies, 44
- Wotton-under-Edge, 14
See Also
Sources of Information