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Engineering 1939 Jan-Jun: Index: Paragraphs

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Engineering 1939 Jan-Jun: Index: Paragraphs
Engineering 1939 Jan-Jun: Index: Paragraphs
Engineering 1939 Jan-Jun: Index: Paragraphs
Engineering 1939 Jan-Jun: Index: Paragraphs

Note: This is a sub-section of Engineering 1939 Jan-Jun: Index

PARAGRAPHS

Accidents :

  • Injury Rates, Frequency and Severity, in U.S. Iron and Steel Industry, 754
  • Lathe Accident, Fatal, New York State, 22 Mine Accidents, excluding Coal, United States, 78
  • Quarrying Industry, Accident Data, United States, 124

Aeronautics :

  • Aeronautical Society, Royal, 278, 600, 666 Aeroplanes (Catalogue), 421
  • Aeroplanes, Historic, at Science Museum, 631 Air Force Reserve, Auxiliary, 110
  • Air-Raid Protection Material (Catalogue), 577
  • Air-Raid Protection Plant (Catalogue). 729
  • Air-Raid Protection Practice, Lectures, 645
  • Air Raids, Structural and Shelter Protection, 373
  • Airscrew, Reversible Pitch, 692
  • Balloon Sheds, West of Scotland, Erratum, 250
  • Canada, Aerial Mapping of, 106
  • Chains, Aircraft Control (Catalogue) 547 Empire Air Day, 531
  • Gas Turbine for Aircraft, Errata, 286 Militiamen and Choice of Air Force, 751 Moscow, Wind-Tunnel for Airship Testing, 369
  • Scottish Aircraft Supplies, Formation of 221 . Shelters, Air-Raid (Catalogues), 174, 485 (2)
  • Shelters, Air-Raid, Concrete Tubes for, 384 ; Design Competition, 411; Design and Construction of, 775 ; Pre-Cast Concrete Trench Linings, 311; Steel Contract, 69
  • Thames Bridges, Air-Raid Precautions, 553
  • Alloys. See Mining and Metallurgy

Appointments, Awards, etc. :

  • Appleton, Prof. E. V., to Secretaryship of Committee of Privy Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, 40
  • Brearley, H., Freedom of Sheffield City, 436, 682
  • British Standard Institution, Chairmanship, 683
  • Coolidge, Dr. W. D., Faraday Medal, 188 Gibson, Prof. A. H., Ewing Medal, 561 Hadfield, Sir R., Freedom of Sheffield City, 436, 682
  • Henderson, James, Bessemer Gold Medal, 289 Humphrey, H. A., Melchett Medal, 744 Jackson Medal Awards, 478
  • Macfarlane, Flight-Cadet R. A., Ironmongers’ Company Scholarship, 780
  • Main, S. A., Conferment of D.Sc. of Dublin University, 69
  • Naval Architects, Institution of, Awards, 97 Rowell, P. F., Testimonial to, 682
  • Royal Aeronautical Society Awards, 600 Snell Prize, Terms of, 754
  • Thomas, Dr. P. E., R.I.B.A. Gold Medal, 221
  • Automobiles. See Motor Cars
  • Boilers. See Engines and Boilers

Bridges :

  • Crewe Suspension Bridge, Demolition of, 650 Hammersmith Bridge, Damage by Explosives, 530
  • Snaygill Viaduct, Rebuilding of, 531
  • Thames Bridges, Air-Raid Precautions, 553
  • Buildings and Building Construction :
  • Architecture, Maintenance Scholarships in, 310
  • Building Centre Exhibition, 530
  • Clay Products (Catalogue), 327
  • Floors, Sound-Resisting (Catalogue), 421
  • Flooring, Ironite (Catalogue), 56
  • Press Building, Associated, Rockefeller Centre, New York, Erratum, 499
  • Road Architectui'e Exhibition, 188
  • Walls, Standard Precast Concrete Blocks for, 774

Canals :

  • Panama Traffic, 41, 790
  • Welland Ship Canal Traffic, 106

Catalogues :

Cement and Concrete :

  • Air-Raid Precautions, Pre-Cast Concrete Trench Linings, 311
  • Air-Raid Shelters, Concrete Tubes for, 384
  • Concrete Blocks, Pre-Cast, for Walls, Standard, 774
  • Concrete Materials, Standard, 447
  • Chemistry. See Physics and Chemistry

Coal :

  • Canada, Coal Imports, 13, 461; Coal Industry, 397
  • Cardiff, 12, 40, 68, 96, 126, 157, 189, 221, 251, 278, 310, 340, 373, 404, 437, 469, 501, 531, 561, 590, 620, 651, 683, 713, 745, 775
  • Coalas Fuel for Internal-Combustion Engines, Erratum, 532
  • Denmark, British Coal Imports, 6
  • French Production, 673
  • German Production, 676
  • Great Britain, Output and Production Costs, 127
  • Great Britain, a Week’s Production, 556
  • Italian Railway Electrification and Coal Imports, 124
  • Italy, Coal Imports, 577
  • Middlesbrough Coke, 13, 41, 68, 97, 127, 157, 188, 220, 251, 279, 311, 341, 373, 405, 437, 468, 501, 531, 561, 591, 621, 651, 683, 713, 745, 775
  • Mines, High-Tension Power Circuits in, 710 Polish Production, 96, 189, 791
  • Sheffield, 12, 40, 69, 97, 126, 156, 189, 221, 251, 279, 311, 341, 372, 405, 436, 469, 501, 530, 561, 591, 621, 650, 683, 713, 745, 775
  • Colleges. See Education

Companies :

Cranes, andc. :

  • Aerial Ropeway Dumping Frame, 469
  • Chains, Conveyor and Elevator (Catalogue), 667
  • Cranes, andc. (Catalogue), 667
  • Hoists and Lifts, Friction (Catalogue), 421
  • Lifting Tackle (Catalogue), 174
  • Shackles for Lifting Purposes, Standard, 650

Education :

  • Architecture, Maintenance Scholarships in, 310
  • Chadwick Public Lectures, 373
  • City and Guilds (Engineering) College Engineering Society, 365
  • Faraday House Journal, 719
  • Faraday House Scholarships, 414
  • Industrial Psychology Institute, Employment Managers’ Course, 437
  • Ironmongers’ Company Scholarship, 780
  • Ijondon School of Hygiene, Industrial Hygiene Course, 106; Malaria Control Lectures, 127
  • London University Senatorial Election, 478
  • Management Education, L.C.C. Summer School, 546
  • Planning and Research for National Development, 156
  • Ruskin College, Scholarships for Women, 260 Sheffield University, New Glass-Technology Department, 713

Electricity :

  • Appliances and Accessories, Standard, 190
  • Arcing Contacts for Switchgear, 156
  • Boulder Dam Generators, 713
  • Boxes, Portable Fuse and Plug. Standard.
  • 682
  • Brirasdown Generating Station, Errata, 712,
  • 7 67
  • Broadcasting Developments, 569
  • Cables (Catalogues), 421, 577
  • Cable Accessories (Catalogues), 84, 421
  • Cables, Paper and Rubber, Cold Filling Compound for, 560
  • Calcutta, Supply, 475, 649
  • Canada, Power Generation, 278 ; Gatineau Power Co., Extension, 367 ; Generation Statistics, 599
  • Central England Scheme, 651
  • Circuit-Breaker, “ Thermatrip,’* 404
  • Coal Mines, High-Tension Power Circuits in, 710
  • Commutator Motors, A.C., for Crane Operation, Addendum, 250
  • Condensers, Static (Catalogue), 29
  • Conductors, Steel-Cored Copper, Overhead Transmission, Standard, 682
  • Control Cubicles, Electrically- Operated
  • Valves (Catalogue), 84
  • Delco General-Purpose Motors, 482
  • Electrical Industries Benevolent Association, 241
  • Equipment, Electrical (Catalogue), 29
  • Faraday House Journal, 719
  • Faraday House Scholarships, 414
  • Film, Electro-Motor Manufacture, 70
  • Furnaces, Heat-Treatment, 311
  • Fuse and Plug Boxes, Portable, Standard, 682
  • Generation Statistics, 49, 77, 305, 404, 517, 557
  • Hackney Generating Station, Addendum, 341 Hebburn-on-Tyne, Street-Lighting Installation, 605
  • High-Tension Conference, 299
  • House-Service Installations (Catalogue), 667 Ireland, North, Generation Statistics, 531 Lamps, Electric (Catalogue), 667
  • Lamp, Incandescent Electric, History of, 502, 712
  • Lighting, Fluorescent Discharge, and Advertisement Hoardings, 341
  • Lighting Sets, Diesel (Catalogue), 84
  • Lighting Sets, Independent (Catalogue), 421
  • Lighting Set, Portable Emergency (Erratum), 340
  • Lighting, Showroom, 393
  • Meters, House-Service, Manufacture of, 306 Mexborough, Proposed Power Station, 477 Mid-East England Scheme, 625
  • Motors and Accessories (Catalogue), 547
  • Motors and Control Gear (Catalogue), 485 Motors, Fractional H.P. (Catalogue), 327 Motor Units, Geared (Catalogue), 174 Nairobi Station, Lighting of, 651 Photo-Printing Apparatus (Catalogue), 327 Portobello Generating Station, Erratum, 477 Power Plant, Reconditioned (Catalogue), 729 Radio Interference, Standard Limits, 682 Rectifiers, Metal (Catalogue), 174 Reflectors for Industrial Lighting (Catalogue), 547
  • Sheffield Output, 311
  • Signal Box, All-Electric, Paddington, 749
  • Starters, Contactor (Catalogues), 84, 174
  • Swansea Power Station, Proposed Electrostatic Gas Purification Plant, 221
  • Switches (Catalogues), 577, 667
  • Switchgear (Catalogue), 56
  • Switchgear, Testing of, 126
  • Telephony, Trunk Automatic, 629
  • Television Nomenclature, 84
  • Testing, Electrical (Catalogue), 29
  • Vehicle Exhibition, 665
  • Vibrator, Synchron (Catalogue), 667
  • Welding Equipment, Arc (Catalogue), 547
  • Wires for Telegraphs and Telephone Purposes, Standard, 14
  • X-Ray Apparatus (Catalogue), 113

Engines and Boilers :

  • Blowers, Soot (Catalogue), 547
  • Boilers, Land, Standard Ferrous Piping, 77
  • Boilers, Water-Tube (Catalogue), 56
  • Economisers (Catalogue), 421
  • Generators, Steam (Catalogue), 327
  • Marine Machinery Output, 1938, 12, 40

Exhibitions :

  • Birmingham, Scientific Apparatus, 340
  • British Industries Fair (1940), 408
  • Brussels Fair, 153
  • Building Centre Exhibition, 530
  • Electric Vehicle, 665
  • Finland, Helsingfors Fair, 50
  • Lamps, Historic, 502 712
  • Li6ge Water Exhibition, 413 Exhibition, 1940, Cancellation,
  • Norway, Polar Exploration, 545
  • Kiga Exhibition, “ Labour and Rest,’* 600
  • Road Architecture, 188
  • Road Safety Exhibition, Leicester. 744
  • Rome (1942), 237
  • Turnery, Junior Technical Schools, 561
  • Ferro-Concrete. See Cement and Concrete

Gas :

  • Gas Turbine, Errata, 286
  • Heat-Insulating Materials, Discussion, 468
  • Hospital and Domestic-Science Classroom Gas Equipment, 41
  • Water-Gas Plants (Catalogue), 667
  • Gas and Oil Engines :
  • Coal as Fuel for Internal-Combustion Engines, Erratum, 532
  • Diesel Engines (Catalogue), 29
  • “ Blackstone Bulletin,” 741
  • Indicator, Pencil, for Diesel Engines, Erratum, 712
  • Internal-Combustion Engine Balance Sheet, Erratum, 411
  • Oil Engines, Heavy (Catalogue), 577
  • Guns,,Explosives, Etc. :
  • Merchant Seamen, Gunnery Courses for, 278 Shell, Armour-Piercing, 405

Hydraulics :

  • Machines, Hydraulic (Catalogue), 113
  • Pump, Centrifugal, Rubber-Lined, Addendum, 276
  • Pumping Station, Oil-Engine Driven, Norfolk Fen Drainage, 772
  • Pumps, Rotary (Catalogue), 113
  • Valves, Recoil (Catalogue), 485

Industries and Commerce :

  • Aberdeen Industries, 220
  • Advertisement Hoardings and Fluorescent Discharge Lighting, 341
  • Anglo-German Trade Relations, 97, 197, 278 Belgium, British Chamber of Commerce, 68 Canada, Aluminium Exports, 687
  • Chemical Works, Management Training, 726 Contractor as Consultant, 590
  • Contracts, 12, 40, 68, 96, 126, 156, 188, 220, 250, 278, 310, 340, 372, 404, 436, 468, 500, 530, 560, 590, 620, 650, 682, 712, 774
  • Distribution in Industry, Neglect of, 93 Economic Activity, Trends of, 1932-38, 40 Employment Managers’ Course, 437 Export, Institute of, 350
  • Finland Trade with Great Britain, Balance Question, 40
  • “ Glasgow Herald ” Trade Review, 1938, 68 Hull Industries, 220
  • Income-Tax Handbook, Tolley’s, 786 Industrial Hygiene, Lectures, 106 Management Educatiop, L.C.C. Summer School, 546
  • Marking of Imported Goods, 692
  • Paris, British Chamber of Commerce, 783
  • Personal, 12, 40, 68, 96, 126, 156, 188, 220, 250, 278, 310, 340, 372, 404, 436, 468, 500, 530, 560, 590, 620, 650, 682, 712, 744, 774
  • Road Safety Exhibition, Leicester Chamber of Commerce, 744
  • Sheffield Chamber of Commerce and Alien Factories, 40
  • Sheffield Trades Technical Societies, 279
  • South Africa, Hay and Straw Packing Regulations, 436, 510
  • Straits Settlements, Trade Marks Protection, 96
  • Swedish Trade Delegation, 599
  • Team Valley Trading Estate, 676
  • Tenders, 40. 96, 156, 188, 220, 250, 278, 310, 340, 372, 404, 436, 468, 500, 530, 560, 590, 620, 650, 712, 774
  • Tin-Plate, Welsh Industry, 666
  • Tin-Plate, World Production, 97, 754 Workman, Clark Shipyard, Steel-Mesh Reinforcement Industry in, 775
  • Institutions. See Technical Societies
  • Internal-Combustion Engines. See Gas and
  • Oil Engines

Iron and Steel :

  • Canada, Iron and Steel Production, 745
  • Cleveland Basic Iron Prices, 12, 41, 68, 97, 127, 157, 188, 220, 251, 279, 311, 341, 373, 405, 437, 468, 501, 531, 561, 591, 621, 651, 683, 713, 745, 775
  • Cleveland Iron Market, 12, 41, 68, 97, 127, 157, 188, 220, 251, 279, 311, 341, 373, 405, 437, 468, 501, 531, 561, 591, 621, 651, 683, 713, 745, 775
  • Cleveland Manufactured Iron and Steel, 13, 41, 69, 97,127, 157, 188, 220, 251, 279, 311, 341, 373, 405, 437, 468, 501, 531, 561, 591, 621, 651, 683, 713, 745, 775
  • East Coast Hematite, 12, 41, 68, 97, 127, 157, 188, 220, 251, 279, 311, 341, 373, 405, 437, 468, 501, 531, 561, 591, 621, 651, 683, 713, 745, 775
  • Foundry Congress, International, 591
  • Gear Blanks, Standard Iron Castings for, 127
  • Great Britain, Iron and Steel Production, 96,
  • 404, 442, 556, 646, 742
  • Loftus Ironstone Mine, Re-opening, 188
  • Middlesbrough Foreign Ore, 13, 41, 68, 97, 127, 157, 188, 220, 251, 279, 311, 341, 373,
  • 405, 437, 468, 501, 531, 561, 591, 621, 651, 683, 713, 745, 775
  • Middlesbrough Scrap Prices, 41, 69, 97, 127, 157, 188, 220, 251, 279, 311, 341, 373, 405, 437, 468, 501, 531, 561, 591, 621, 651, 683, 713, 745, 775
  • Mossend Plate Mills, Re-starting, 591
  • Pig Irons, Refined, Control of Analysis and Structure, 280
  • Piling, Steel Sheet (Catalogue), 421
  • Pipe Stock List (Catalogue), 327
  • Ibices, Iron and Steel, Richards, 35
  • Price-Ruling for Iron and Steel, 591
  • Russian Iron and Steel Production, 161
  • Scottish Steel and Iron Trade, 13, 41, 69, 96, 127, 157, 189, 221, 250, 279, 311, 341, 373, 405, 437, 469, 501, 531, 561, 591, 621, 651, 683, 713, 745, 775
  • Sheffield Iron and Steel Trade, 12, 40, 69, 97, 126, 156, 189, 221, 251, 279, 311, 341, 372, 405, 436, 469, 501, 530, 561, 591, 621, 650, 683, 713, 745, 775
  • Stainless Steel Works for Tees-side, 501
  • Steels, Alloy, Heat-Resisting (Catalogue), 577 Steel Castings Research, 311
  • Steels, Chart of Mechanical Properties, etc., 574
  • Steel Industry, Organisation of, 745
  • Steel-Mesh Reinforcement Industry at Belfast Shipyard, 775
  • Steel Sheets for Air-Raid Shelters, Contract, 69
  • Steels, Stainless (Catalogue), 327
  • Steels, Standard (Catalogue), 729
  • Swedish Production, 607
  • Tees Imports, 13, 157, 279, 405, 531, 683
  • Tees Shipments, 13, 97, 157, 279, 405, 531, 683
  • United States Iron-Ore Output, 127
  • Welsh Trade, 12, 40, 68, 96, 126, 157, 189, 221, 251, 278, 310, 340, 373, 404, 437, 469, 501, 531, 561, 590, 620, 651, 683, 713, 745, 775

Irrigation :

  • Baroda, Irrigation Works in, 204
  • Lloyd Barrage, Economic Results, Erratum, 197
  • Labour Questions. See Trade Societies

Legal:

  • Hire Purchase Act, 1938, 101
  • Straits Settlements, Trade Marks Protection, 96
  • Literature. See LITERATURE INDEX
  • Machine and Other Tools :
  • Control, Electric (Catalogue), 421
  • Drills, High-Speed Twist, Erratum, 436
  • Drilling Machines (Catalogue), 667
  • Eiling Machine (Catalogue), 421
  • Gear Milling Machine (Catalogue), 29 Grinding Wheel, Air-operated Portable, 69 Indicator, Floating Reamer, 661
  • Lathes, “ Monarch,” Automatic Attachment for, 98
  • Machine Tools, General (Catalogues), 485, 547
  • Machine Tools, Reconditioned (Catalogue), 327
  • Press, 6,000-ton Hydraulic, 238
  • Press Tools (Catalogue), 667
  • Presses, Precision (Catalogue), 667
  • Sheet-Metal Machinery (Catalogue), 729 Tools, Cemented Carbide, 123
  • Tools, Small (Catalogue), 29
  • Tools, Tungsten-Titaniuin-Carbide Tipped, 786
  • Tractor-Tyre Grips (Catalogue), 327
  • Marine Engineering. See Engines and
  • Boilers ; Ships and Shipbuilding

Mining and Metallurgy :

  • Aluminium, U.K. Production and Consumption, 97
  • Canada, Nickel Production, 40 ; Copper Production, 125, 768 ; Asbestos Production, 127, 405, 744 ; Petroleum Production, 421 ; Gold Production, 469, 607 ; Aluminium Exports, 687
  • Castings, High-Duty (Catalogue), 577
  • Cements, Refractory (Catalogue), 174
  • Crushers, Ore (Catalogue), 485
  • Fans, Blowing and Exhausting (Catalogue), 174
  • Foundry Congress, International, 591
  • Furnaces, Heat-Treatment, 311
  • Materials, Non-Ferrous (Catalogue), 577 Metal Spraying (Catalogue), 113
  • Metallurgist, Importance of, 251
  • Phosphor-Bronze Sheet and Strip, Standard, 650
  • Pig Irons, Refined, Control of Analysis and Structure, 280
  • Pulsator Jigs and Classifiers, Mining (Catalogue), 577
  • Pyrometers (Catalogue), 421
  • Rolls, Chilled (Catalogue), 56
  • Shear Blades, Hot, Life of. Addendum, 625
  • Steels, Chart of Mechanical Properties, etc., 574
  • Thermometers, Dial (Catalogue), 118
  • United States, Iron-Ore Output, 127 ; Copper Production, 141; Lead Production, 231

Miscellaneous :

  • Air Conditioning (Catalogue), 729
  • Ashford By-Pass Road, 738
  • Barnstaple Road Widening, 188
  • Blackwall Tunnel, Horse-Drawn Traffic Restriction, 540
  • Brake Accessories (Catalogue), 56
  • Breakers (Catalogues), 29, 485
  • Breweries, Ventilation Plant (Catalogue), 667 Calendars, 96, 389, 469
  • Canada, Turner Valley Oil-Cracking and Ethyl-Blending Plants, 539
  • Civil Servants, Professional, Institution of, 311
  • Clay Products (Catalogue), 327
  • Coatings, Protective (Catalogues), 29, 56 Compressors (Catalogues), 56, 174 Compressors, Air or Gas (Catalogue), 56 Combustion Appliances Makers’ Association, Conference, 292
  • Contractors’ Machinery (Catalogue), 667
  • Contracts, 12, 40, 68, 96, 126, 156, 188, 220, 250, 278, 310, 340, 372, 404, 436, 468, 500, 530, 560, 590, 620, 650, 682, 712, 774
  • Controls, Automatic (Catalogue), 667
  • Crushing and Screening Plant (Catalogue), 577
  • Defence, Civil, Research Committee, 591 Door Fittings (Catalogue), 174 Driers, Rotary (Catalogue), 113
  • Drums, Lubricating-Oil, Standard, 22
  • Dust Removal (Catalogue), 29
  • Engineers, Importance and Status of, 251 Ethyl-Blending and Oil-Cracking Plants, Turner Valley, Canada, 539
  • Excavators (Catalogue), 729
  • Fans (Catalogues), 174, 421, 667
  • Filters, Air (Catalogue), 29
  • Fixing Devices (Catalogue), 421
  • Floors, Sound-Resisting (Catalogue), 421 Flue Pipes, Asbestos-Cement, Standard, 774 Food Reserves in Peace and War, 469 Fuel Luncheon Club, 436
  • Fuel-Using Equipment, Standard Horizontal Retorts, 109
  • Furnaces, Works and Laboratory (Catalogue), 667
  • Glass Technology Department, New, Sheffield University, 713
  • Grain, Stored, Common Pests of, 467 Granulators (Catalogue), 29 Heat-Insulating Materials, Discussion, 468 Heating, Gas (Catalogue), 29
  • Heating and Ventilation (Catalogues), 327, 729
  • Hydrogen Plant (Catalogue), 729 Income-Tax Handbook, Tolley’s, 786 Instruments, Industrial (Catalogue), 667 Laboratory Heating Equipment (Catalogue), 113
  • Laboratory-Reference Ruler, 68 Lubricating-Oil Drums, Standard, 22 Lubrication, Centralised System, 69 Manhole Covers (Catalogue), 29
  • Mineral Aggregates, Sands and Fillers, Standard Testing, 447
  • National Development Planning, 156
  • Old Centralians, 373, 469, 590, 620
  • Oil-Cracking and Ethyl-Blending Plants, Turner Valley, Canada, 539
  • Oil Production, United States, 509
  • Oil, Whale, Standard, 650
  • Panelling, Fire-proof (Catalogue). 577
  • Paper-Making Machine, Modern, Errata, 279
  • Personal, 12, 40, 68, 96, 126, 156, 188, 220, 250, 278, 310, 340, 372, 404, 436, 468, 500, 530, 560, 590, 620, 650, 682, 712, 744, 774
  • Pests of Stored Grain, 467
  • Petters, Ltd., Transference to Loughborough, 22
  • Photo-Printing Equipment (Catalogue), 547 Pipes, Flue, Asbestos-Cement Standard, 774 Pipes, Lead, Standard, 682
  • Planning, Physical, and Scientific Discovery, 650
  • Plastics Industry, Institute of, 560
  • Projector, Profile (Catalogue), 577
  • Property, War Damage to, 759
  • Recorders, Temperature and ^essure (Catalogue), 29
  • Retorts, Horizontal, Standard, 109
  • River Control Problems, Erratum, 21
  • Road Architecture Exhibition, 188
  • Road Materials, Standard Testing, 447
  • Road Rollers, Steam (Catalogue), 547
  • Road Safety Exhibition, Leicester, 744
  • Road Transport Defence Emergency Organisation, 477
  • Ropes, Wire, Selection of, 539
  • Solids, Internal Strains in. Conference, 699 Sprayers for Metal (Catalogue), 113 Springs, Coil, etc. (Catalogue), 547 Standards Institution, British, 14, 22, 47, 70, 77, 109, 127, 190, 447, 650, 682, 774
  • Stockton-on-Tees Ring Road, 682
  • Symbols and Abbreviations, Chemical, British Standard, 70
  • Tenders, 40, 96, 156, 188, 220, 250, 278, 310, 340, 372, 404, 436, 468, 500, 530, 560, 590, 620, 650, 712, 774
  • Testing Machines (Catalogue), 174
  • Timber Beams, Design of, 651
  • Timber Testing, Standard Methods, 47 Trucks, Electric, for Factories (Catalogue), 113
  • Tubing, Petro-Flex (Catalogue), 421 Ventilation and Heating (Catalogues), 827, 729
  • War Damage to Property, 759
  • Water Distillation (Catalogue), 113 Welding, Examples of (Catalogue), 84 Westinghouse Association, Ex-British, 372 Whale Oil, Standard, 650
  • Window Fittings (Catalogue), 174

Motor Cars, Etc. :

  • Australia, Motor-Cycle Imports, 775
  • Brake Accessories (Catalogue), 56
  • ; Cab, New Type, for Commercial Vehicles, 592
  • Canada, Car Exports, 69 ; Car Production, 789
  • Drivers* School and Test Ground, 560
  • ' Electric-Vehicle Exhibition, 665
  • Engines, Airless-Injection, Perkins* Replacement Scheme, 41
  • Famo Diesel-Engined Tractor, Erratum, 569 Lorries, Latil Producer-Gas, 637 Mechanics, Motor, Repair Certificates, 326 Morris Motor-Car Factory, 381
  • Omnibus Bodies (Catalogue), 547
  • Repair Certificates, Automobile Engineers’, 742
  • Road Transport Defence Emergency Organisation, 477
  • Road Vehicles Registered, 68, 663, 759
  • South Africa, Motor Car Imports, 692
  • South Africa, Motor Cycles Registered, 126, 413
  • Switzerland, Motor Vehicles Registered in, 775

Naval :

  • Admiralty Contracts, 279, 373, 469, 621, 745 “ Cairndale,” Auxiliary Tanker, 410
  • Greek Destroyers, Delivery of, 220
  • “ Hermione,” H.M. Cruiser, Launch, 621
  • “ Jervis,” H.M. Flotilla Leader, Trials, 591
  • Jugoslavia, Destroyers, Scottish Contracts, 69
  • Jugoslavia, Italian-Built Gunboat, 126 “Khartoum,” H.M. Destroyer, Launch of, 156
  • “Naiad,” H.M. Cruiser, Launch of, 198 Shell, Armour-Piercing, 405
  • “Taku,” H.M. Submarine, Launch of, 625 “Tartar,” H.M. Destroyer, Trials, 340 “Triad,” H.M. Submarine, Launch of, 550 “ Truant,” H.M. Submarine, Launch of, 550
  • Obituary. See GENERAL INDEX.

Physics and Chemistry :

  • Chemicals and Solvents, Standard, 774
  • Chemical Symbols and Abbreviations, Standard, 70
  • Chemical Works, Management Training, 726
  • Industrial Physics Conference, 271
  • Physics, Institute of, 620
  • Ruler, Laboratory-Reference, 68
  • Solids, Internal Strains in, Conference, 699 Sound-Recording Discs (Catalogue), 327
  • Power Plants. See Electricity

Power Transmission :

  • “Ball Bearing Journal,” Shefko, 84
  • Bearings, Ball, Miniature (Catalogue), 547
  • Bearings, Roller, Split (Catalogue), 729
  • Bearings, Self-Lubricating (Catalogues), 113, 547
  • Couplings, Flexible (Catalogue), 113
  • Drives, Variable-Speed (Catalogue), 667
  • Drives, Vee-Rope (Catalogue), 421
  • Gear Blanks, Standard Iron Castings for, 127 Gears, Speed-Reducing, for Textile Work, 388
  • Gear, Radicon Worm Reducing, 278, 713 Pulleys, Steel Split, 69
  • Vee-Rope Drive, Cord, 736
  • Railways and Locomotives :
  • Goods-Train Statistics, 470
  • Great Western Railway, AU-Electric Arrival Signal Box, Paddington, 749
  • Italian Railway Electrification and Coal Imports, 124
  • Locomotive Contracts, Scottish, 311
  • Locomotive, Diesel, for Guaqui-La Paz Railway, Addendum, 413
  • London Midland and Scottish Railway, Shock-Absorbing Wagons, 230 ; Jackson Medal Awards, 478 ; Snaygill Viaduct, Rebuilding of, 531; Crewe Suspension Bridge, Demolition of, 650 ; Tunstead, Operating Facilities at, 682 ; Two Centenaries, 712 ; Rugby Station, Re-signal- ling Scheme, 791
  • London and North Eastern Railway, Wagon- Building Programme, 147 ; Locomotives, Breaking-up and New Construction, 295
  • Moscow Underground, Traffic Figures, 658 Museum, King Fuad Railway, Cairo, 320
  • Schools. See Education
  • Ships and Shipbuilding :
  • Clyde Activities, 41, 127, 250, 405, 531, 683
  • Engineer Certificates, B.O.T. Examinations, 682
  • Hatch Covers, Steel (Catalogue), 547
  • Hull Docks, Tonnage Returns, 154
  • ” Journal of Commerce,” Annual Review, 97 Launches and Trial Trips, 12, 40, 68, 106, 126, 310, 372, 404, 436, 500, 560, 621, 651, 745,775
  • ” Maria de Larrinaga,” Loss Enquiry, 591 Marine Machinery Output, 1938, 12. 40 Use of Nickel Bronze in Marine Engineering, 781
  • Russian Rivers, Passenger Vessels on, 93 Shipbuilding in 1938, 13
  • Scottish Contracts, 221, 279, 373, 405, 437, 469, 621, 713, 745
  • Scottish Shipbuilding, 41, 127, 250, 405, .631, 683
  • Thomas Gray Memorial Trust Competitions, 776
  • •‘Trident, The,” 500
  • Societies. See Technical and Trade

Technical Societies :

  • Aeronautical Society, Royal, 278, 600, 666 Automobile Engineers, Institution of, 326,742 British Association, 712
  • British Foundrymen, Institute of, 630
  • British Institutes, 141
  • British Waterworks Association, 532
  • Civil Engineers, Institution of, 560
  • Conference Internationale des Grands R^seaux Electriques Haute Tension, 299
  • Electrical Engineers, Institution of, 201, 500, 538, 651, 673, 682
  • Engineers’ Guild, 713
  • Finsbury Technical College, Old Students’ Association, 166
  • Foundry Congress, International, 591
  • Fuel, Institute of, 744
  • Gas Engineers, Institution of, 97, 437, 468 Health Congress, 126, 500
  • Heating and Ventilating Engineers, 641 High-Tension Conference, 299 Iron and Steel Institute, 97
  • Junior Institution of Engineers, 251
  • Liverpool Engineering Society, 539
  • Manchester Association of Engineers, 712
  • Mechanical Engineers, American Society of, 97
  • Mining Engineers, Institution of, 156, 651,692 Mining and Metallurgy, Institution of, 628 Naval Architects, Institution of, 97, 621 Naval Architectural Congress, International, 478
  • Newcomen Society, 621
  • North-East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, 373, 505
  • Old Centralians, 373, 469, 590, 620
  • Petroleum, Institute of, 560
  • Physical Society, 310
  • Physics, Industrial, Conference on, 271
  • Physics, Institute of, 620, 629
  • Sanitary Institute, Royal, 126, 500, 754
  • Sheffield Trades Technical Societies, 279 Shipbuilders’, and Marine Engineers’ International Meeting, Hamburg, 621
  • Structural Engineers, Institution of, Scottish Branch, 469
  • Transport, Institute of, 247, 405, 699
  • Telegraphy. See Electricity
  • Telephony. See Electricity
  • Tools. See Machine and other Tools

Trade Societies, andc, :

  • Accidents, Lathe Accident, Fatal, New York State, 22 ; U.S. Statistics for Mine Accidents, excluding Coal Mines, 78 ; U.S. Quarrying Industry, Accident UavU, 124 ; Peru, Decree relating to Industrial Accidents, 308 ; Holland Proposed Modification in Accident Pension Allowances, 510 ; U.S. Iron and Steel Industry, Frequency and Severity Hates of Injury, 754
  • Admiralty Machinists, Alterations in Pay Rates, 443
  • Apprentices, Einployment under Local Authority Officer not Service of Authority under Superannuation Act, 78 ; A.E.U. Comment on Discouraging Effect of Low Wages on Apprentices, 307 ; Military Training to form Part of Apprenticeship Period, 646 ; U.S. Apprenticeship Acts, Adoption by States ; Powers, etc., 646 ; A.E.U. on Conscription and the Training and Regulation of Apprentices, 722
  • Argentina, Marriage of Employees, Indemnity Payable on Dismissal, 600
  • Armament Programme, Futility of Unofficial Strikes in Munitions Industry, 467
  • Australia, Queensland Legislation limiting Hours of Work in Underground Occupations, 414 ; New South Wales, Employment Council on Excessive Employment of Youths instead of Adults, 540
  • Belgium, Daily and Weekly Hours’ Limit, Decision relating to Overtime, 510
  • Boilermakers’ Society, Membership and Benefit Data. 123, 259, 336, 539, 630, 784 ; National Service, Hostility to Compulsion, 259 : Conference with Employers’ Federation on Higher Wage and other Demands. 286. 336 ; Denial by Employers’ Federation that Employers sought Undue Advantage. 336 ; on Government’s Proposed Purchase of Out-of-date Vessels, 539; Diminution in Unemployed Members, 630
  • Building Trades, Maintenance of Standard Wages, 78
  • Chile, Suspension of Immigration Permits,57O China, Refugees from War Areas, Labour Training Schemes, 36-37
  • Cleveland Blastfurnacemen’s Wages, 127, 501 Cleveland Ironstone Miners’ Wages, 127, 501 Compositors, London Society of, Superannuation Figures, 260
  • Conscription, Industrial, Rejection by Scottish T.U.C., 539; A.E.U., Confinement to “ Political Arena ” of Opposition to Conscription, 754
  • Co-operative Productive Enterprises, U.S.A., Some Statistics, 22
  • Czechoslovakia, Skoda Works, 7-Hour Day and 42-Hour Week, 22
  • Defence, Futility of Unofficial Strikes in Munitions Industry, 467 ; Conference of Unions on National Defence Problems, 630 ; Resolution of T.U.C. Unions opposing Compulsory Military Service. 630; Mr. Little (A.E.U.) on Excellence of War Office Training of Boys, 754
  • Denmark, Medical Inspectors of Factories’ Reports on Occupational Diseases, 198; Aarhus University, Proposed Free Course in Social and Labour Problems, 414
  • Dilution, A.E.U. Opposition until Workers Completely Absorbed, 754
  • Diseases, Occupational, Dermatitis Venenata, Limitations of Diagnosis by Patch Test, 22 ; U.S., Proposed Standard Limits for Toxic Dusts and Gases in Atmosphere, 124 ; France, Enlarged Scope of Compensable Operations and Diseases, 124 ; T.U.C. and Enquiry into Incidence of Occupational Diseases, 198; Danish Factories, Medical Inspectors’ Reports on Occupational Diseases, 198; Norway, Factory Inspector’s Report on Occupational Diseases, 198; Jugoslavia, Additional Compensable Diseases, 218 ; Compressed-Air lUness, inclusion in Factories Act, 307 ; Sweden, Supervision of Workers exposed to Lead Poisoning and Silicosis, 308 ; Peru, Proposed Insurance Scheme relating to Compensation, 308; Venezuelan Regulations, 336; U.S. Department of Labour on Care of Workers’ Feet, 467 Latvian Exhibition, “ Labour and Rest,” 600
  • Distribution, Neglect of, and Production,
  • 93
  • Education, Women Workers, Ruskin College Scholarships. 260
  • Electrical Trades, Standardised Wages Agreement, Re-grading of Towns and Districts, 784
  • Employment Exchange Reports, 36, 92, 153, 218, 285, 336, 443, 510, 570, 630, 679, 784
  • Employment Exchange System in Italy, Revised Regulations, 369
  • Employment, I.L.O. Quarterly Statements,
  • 93, 444
  • Employment, Insured Persons in, 36, 153, 285, 443, 570, 679
  • Engineering Joint Trades Movement, Wages Agreement Terms, 600
  • Engineering Union, Amalgamated, Membership and Benefit Data, 78, 198, 307, 443, 600, 722; on Diminishing Employment and Economic Depression in 1939, 78 ; on Engineering Industrial Developments and Recovery Prospects, 198; Conference with Employers on Higher Wage and other Demands, 285, 336, 600, 722 ; Financial Report, 307 ; on Discouraging Effect of Low Wages on Apprentices, with resulting Adverse Influence on Flow of Qualified Craftsmen, 307 ; Re-election of General Secretary, and Candidates for Presidency, 307; Denial by Employers’ Federation that Employers sought Undue Profits, 336; Admiralty Machinists, Alterations in Rates of Pay, 443 ; New President, Election Ballots, 570 ; Terms of Agreement on Wages Demand, 600; Conscription Scheme, Effect on Apprenticeship, 600, 722 ; Acceptance of '2.s, Bonus, 722; Financial Statement, 1938, 722; Demand for 105. Increase in Basic Rate of Pay, 722, 784 ; Proposed Amendments of Provisions for Reduction of Disputes, 754 ; Opposition to Dilution until Absorption of Workers Complete, 754 ; Military Training in Relation to Skilled Craftsmen at Conscript Pay, 754 ; Mr. Little on Excellence of War Office Training of Boys, 764
  • Finland, Unemployment Relief Work, New Regulations, 124
  • Foundry Workers, National Union, Wages Agreement Terms, 600
  • France, Professional Workers’ Unemployment Question, Conclusions of National Economic Council, 22; Incidence of 40-Hour Week, 36 ; Unemployed, “ Occupational Improvement ” Subsidies, 78 ; National Defence, Overtime Procedure, 93, 784 ; Enlarged Scope of Conii)ensable Operations and Diseases, 124 ; Unemployment Relief, Distribution Percentages according to Age, 260 ; House Porters, Act regulating Conditions of Employment, 286; Pas-de-Calais, Medical Inspection of Employees under 18 Years of Age, 308 ; National Defence Emergency Measures, Provisions relating to Defence Undertakings, Hours of Work, etc., 540, 640 ; National Defence Industries, Order defining, 600 ; French Empire, Extension of Regulations relating to Alien Workers, 647 General Federation of Trades, Quarterly Reports, 198, 570; Membership and Benefit Data, 198, 570 ; Overseas Trade and State Assistance, Suggestions, 198; Annual Report, 630
  • Germany, Decrees affecting Distribution of Labour and Hours of Work, 217 ; Possibilities of and Limitations to Extension of Working Hours, 369; Building Industry, Change to Two-Shift System, Provisions, 369 ; Underground Miners, Extension of Shift at Overtime Pay, 510 ; Work for Unemployed Jews, 570 ; Occupational Diseases, Statistics of Compensated Cases in 1937, 600 ; Compulsory Employment, Conditions under New Decree and Orders, 600 ; Employment of Women, Suitable Occupations and Shortage of Male Labour Questions, 646, 680 ; U.S.A., Consular Reports on Wages in Germany (1938), 647 ; Social Responsibility Office, Suggested Measures to safeguard Health of Women Workers, 680 ; Increasing Employment of Women in Professional Work, 681
  • Geneva. See Internatio7ial Labour Office (below)
  • Greece, Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Amendment of Existing Legislation, 369
  • Health Ministry, Poor Relief Report, 22 ; Decisions relating to Points in Dispute under Superannuation Act (Local Government), 78, 92, 218 ; T.U.C. Deputation re Incidence of Occupational Diseases, 198 Holland, Overtime Permit Figures, 218; Accident Pensions, Proposed Modification in Calculation of, 510
  • Hours of Work, Czechoslovakia, Skoda Works, 7-Hour Day and 42-Hour Week, 22 ; Jugoslavia, Seamen’s Holidays-with- Pay Regulations, 22 ; France, Incidence of40-HourWeek,36 ; U.S., Average Hours of Steelworkers, 36; U.S., Man-Hour
  • Figures for Mines other than Coal Mines, 78; U.S. Cement Industry, Hours of Work, Pay Rates for Overtime and Holidays with Pay, 78 ; U.S., Quarries, etc., Man-Hours Worked, 124 ; New Zealand, Reduction of Hours as affecting Rates of Pay under Agreement, Legal Decision, 153 ; South African Chambers of Commerce, Objection to Exclusion of Government, etc.. Employees from Wages and Hours Legislation, 153 ; Germany, Hours of Work as affected by Four-Year Plan,
  • 217 ; Luxemburg, 40-Hour Week Order, 218; Holland, Overtime Permit Figures,
  • 218 ; U.S. Printing Trade, Hours of Work and Wage Scales, 308 ; U.S. Bureau of Labour, Statistics showing Development of Holidays with Pay, 366 ; Germany, Possibilities of and Limitation to Extension of Working Hours, 369 ; Eight-Hour Day in Relation to National Need, 369 ;
  • • Germany, Building Industry, Reasons for Change to Two-Shift System, 369; Norway, Conference of Organisations on Utilisation of Holidays and Leisme Time, 414; Portugal, Ministry of Marine Workers, Increased Pay for Night Work and Overtime, 414 ; South Africa, Labour Ministry on General Enforcement of Hours of Work Regulation, 414 ; Queensland, Legislation limiting Hours of Work in Underground Occupations, 414; International Labour Office, Report on Regulation of Hours of Professional Drivers engaged on Road Transport, and British Government’s Reply to Questionnaire, 444 ; Salvador, Proposed Legislation to regulate the Working Hours of Juveniles, 445; Mexico, Railway Fares Tariff for Workers on Holidays with Pay, 467 ; Generalisation of Reduction of Hours, I.L.O. Reasons for deferring Question, 467, 754 ; Iron and Steel Trades, Joint Committee to investigate Possibility of 40-Hour Week, 510 ; New Zealand, Proposed Holidays with Pay for all Workers, 610 ; Belgium, Daily and Weekly Hours’ Limit, Decision relating to Overtime, 510 ; Germany, Extension of Shift of Underground Miners at Overtime Rate, 510 ; France, Emergency Decree regulating Hours of Work in Defence Undertakings, 540, 646; U.S. Labour Department, Progress of Working Hours in 1938, 540 ; U.S., Fair Labour Standards Act, In-
  • fluence on Average Working Hours, 540 ; Japan, Proposed KegulatioJi of Work in Shifts, Hours Suggestion, 670 ; Labour Ministry’s Booklet on Holidays with Pay and Collective Agreements, 570; Switzerland, Collective Agreement Allowance System for Workers’ Holidays, 600 ; Italy, Extension of Hours, Preparatory Work ill Machinery Installation, 600 ; Koumania, Increased Overtime Sanction in Metal Industry, 646 ; Japan, Evils of Unduly Long Hours of Work and Employers’ Hilliculties in rcdinang Working Hours, 680 ; U.S. Iron and Steel industry. Employee—Hours Statistics, 754
  • Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., Scheme for War Allowances to Employees and Reiastatement, 510
  • Industry, Neglect of Distribution in, 93 International Federation of Trade Unions and International Secretariats, Relations of. Proposed Re-organisation, 78
  • International Labour Office, Employment and Unemployment Statistics, 93, 444 ; Adoption of 1940 Budget, Economies Effected, 153 ; Man and Metal on Proposal to Limit Activities of I.L.O., 307 ; International Survey of Minimum Wage Regulation, 414, 630 ; Report on Regulation on Hours of Work of Drivers Engaged in Road Transport, and British Government’s _ Reply to Questionnaire, 444; Generalisation of Reduction of Hours of Work, Reasons for Deferring the Question until Success More Likely, 467, 754
  • Iron and Steel Federation. See Man and Metal (below)
  • Iron and Steel Trades, Joint Committee to Investigate Possibility of Forty-Hour Week, 510
  • Ironworkers’ Wages, 405, 683
  • Italy, General Increase in Wages, Probable Effect on Cost of Living, 307 ; Employment Exchange System, Revised Regulations, 369 ; Sickness Insurance Scheme for Industrial Workers, Operation of, 510; l^eparatory Work in Machinery Installation, Extension of Hours, 600
  • Japan, Vocational Guidance of Young Persons of Elementary School Age, 198; Confederation of Japanese Trade Unions, Change of Name, 260 ; Standard Wage Scheme, Proposed Partial Application, 467; Women Workers in Munitions Industry, Output and Sick Rate, as Compared with Men, 467; Proposed Organisation of Work in Shifts, Hours Suggestion, 570; Order Relating to Registration of Voca- Donal Qualifications of Seamen, 570; Fatigue, Sickness and other Adverse Results of Unduly Long Hours of Work, 680 ; Employers’ Problem in Reducing Working Hours, 680 ; Wage Rates, Elimination of Excessive Differences and Powers of Prefect, 722; Promotion of Collective Canteens for Workers, 722 • School Children and Young Workers, Comparative Figures Showing Adverse In- 754^^^ Health as Age Increases,
  • Jugoslavia, Seamen’s Holidays with Pay Regulations, 22 ; Compensable Occupational Diseases, Additions to, 218
  • Juvenile Labour, France, Medical Inspection ! ot Employees under Eighteen Years of Age, 308 ; Salvador, Proposed Legislation to Regulate Working Time, 445 ; New South Wales, Employment Council on Excessive Employment of Youths instead
  • on Training of Interruption by Conscription,
  • Labour Ministry Reports, 36, 92, 153. 218 285, 443, 510, 570, 630, 679, 784
  • *^8, 92. 123, 153. 198, 217, 259, 285, 307, 336, 369, 414, 443 467 510, 539, 570. 600; 630’, 646’. 679; 72^ 754;
  • Labour Party, Southport Annual Conference Resolutions, 336
  • Labour Protection, National Centre for National Need and the Eight-Hour Dav Question, 369
  • Latvia, Hygiene Exhibition, “Labour and
  • Rest,’’ Riga, 600
  • Order Introducing Forty-Hour Week, 218 ; National Labour Council’s Collective Agreements, Extension to Third Settlement
  • Man and Metal on Disallowance of Benefit in Trade Disputes, 92 ; On Domestic Food Storing in View of War, 217 ; On Trade Conditions, 217 ; On Air-Raid Shelters, 5 Improvement in Iron and Steel 754 ; On Proposal to Limit Activities of International Labour Office, 307, Steel Makers Association Selling Departments, Merchants’ Objection, 407* Iron and Steel Trades Confederation, Notes menWSO^^^*^^ Industry and Employ- Mexico ’ Raihyay Fares Tariff for Workers on Holidays with Pay, 467
  • T’ South Africa, Advantage to
  • In^stry of Improved Conditions, 153
  • New South V ales. See Australia (above)
  • Security Bili, National Health
  • Etc., Provisions including Modified Pen- mJnr’R Scheme, 36 ; Reduction of Hours as Affecting Rates of Pay under Agreement, Legal Decision, 153 ; Proposed
  • All Workers, 510
  • Norway, Coifference of National Organisa- T?ml ^44^^^and Leisure lime, 44 , factory Inspector’s Report on Occupational Diseases, 198
  • Patternmakers’ Association, Membershin -inH Benelit Data, 22, 92, 259, le"? 630 754 , Annual Report, 630 ’
  • I^ensions and Kindred Benefits, Standard Telephones and Cables, Ltd., Change in Pension Plan for Women Employees! 22"
  • New Zealand Security Bill, ModlflcntlnnH Affecting Pension Scfieines, 30; Superannuation Act (J/HJil (fOvernnient), Decisions Itelating to “ Jteekonahle ” Service, 218
  • Peru, Compensation for Occupational Diseases, Proposed Insurance Sclie.ine, 308 ; Decree Kelating to Industrial Accidents, 308
  • Philippine Islands, lied procal Scheme to Aid Workers in Sugar Imiustry during Layoffs, 37
  • Picketing, llestriction Law in Oregon, 286 Poland, Social Welfare. Suggested Improvements in Industries, Foundries and Mines, 36
  • Portugal, Ministry of Marine Workers, Increased Pay for Night Work and Overtime, 414
  • Post Oflice Engineering Workmen, Wages Increase, 259
  • Pottery Manufacturers’ Federation, Conditions for Encouragement of Employees to join Territorial Army, 510
  • Production and Neglect of Distribution, 93
  • Professional Workers, France, Economic Council’s Conclusions on Unemployment Question, 22 ; lloumanian Confederation’s Aims, 600
  • Profits in Industry, Employers* Denial of Inequity, 336
  • Queensland. See Australia (above) Kailways, Railway Staff National ’Tribunal,
  • Hearing of Union Claims, 78, 123, 153, 285; Claims and Contentions of N. U.R., Locomotive Engineers and Firemen, and Railway Clerks, with Railway Companies’ Arguments, 123 ; Contended Union Mis- Statement as to Return on Capital, 153 ; Railway Sliopmen, Reference of Claims to Industrial Court, 198, 467 ; Awards under National Tribunal’s Findings, 285 ; Railway Clerks and National Tribunal’s Award, 369 ; Rejection, by Delegate Conference of N.U.R., of National Tribunal’s Award, 443 ; Locomotive Engineers and Firemen, Defeat of Strike Action Policy and Re-submission of Claims, 679 ; N.U.R. Assets, 680
  • Roumania, Professional Workers’ Confederation, Aims, 600 ; Metal Industries, Increased Overtime Sanction, 646
  • Ruskin College, Scholarships for Women, 260 Russia, Workers’ Absenteeism and ' 1..'
  • Flux,” Restrictive Regulations, 22, 784 ; Measures for Re-adjustment of Workers’ Output and Pay, 78; Wage Earners’ Work-Books, Regulations, 93 ; Breaches of Labour Discipline and Penalties, 124 ; Decentralisation of Industrial Administration, Developments, 260; Statistics showing Prosperity of Second Five-Year Plan, with Proposals and Prospects Relating to Third Five-Year Plan, 539 ; Appeal to Women to Undertake Work in Coal Mining and Other Industries, 680
  • Salvador, Proposed Legislation to Regulate Working Time of Juveniles, 445
  • South Africa, Chambers of Commerce, Objection to Exclusion from Hours and Wages Legislation of Government, Etc., Employees, and on Advantage of Improved Conditions for Native Labour, 153; Ministry of Labour on Equity of General Enforcement of Hours of Work Legislation, 414
  • Strike Statistics, 92, 218, 336, 510, 630, 784 Sugar Industry, Philippines, Reciprocal
  • Scheme to Aid W’orkers during Lay-off, 37 Superannuation Act, Local Government,
  • Decisions Relating to ” Reckonable ” Service, 218
  • Sweden, Supervision of Workers Exposed to Lead Poisoning and Silicosis, 308 ; Department of Labour and Social Welfare, Vocational Guidance Service, 784
  • Switzerland, Prolonged Unemployment, Enquiry to Ascertain and Determine Remedial Measures ; Classification of Persons Affected, 467 ; Holidays with Pay, Collective Agreement Allowances, 600
  • Trade Disputes and Trade Union Act, 1937, Revision Question, 259
  • Trades Union Congress, Incidence of Occupational Disease Inquiry, Proposed Range Increase, 198 ; Membership and Finance, 218 ; Requested Revision of Trade Disputes and Trade Union Act, 259 ; Resolution Relating to Foreign Firms Operating m this Country, 307; Unemployment Fund, Statutory Committee’s Report (1938) and Recommendations, 369; General Council and Labour Control in War Time, 444 ; Conference on Conscription Question^ 570 ; Conference of Unions on National Defence Problems, Report of General Council, 630 ; Resolution Opposing Per- manent Compulsory Service or Extension of Scope, 630 ; Claim for Revision of System of Compensation for Injuries, 754 • Sir W. Citrine on Composition of State Board for Workmen’s Compensation, 754 • Objection to Doctrine of ” Common Employment,” 754
  • Trade Union Congress, Scottish, Resolution Rejecting Industrial Conscription, 539
  • Transport and General Workers’ Union Membership and Benefit Data, 93 ; Assent to Mobility of Dock Labour in War Time on Non-Military Basis, 260 ; “ Docks for Dockers ” Slogan, 336 ; on Danger of Militarising Industry, 336; on Wage Policy in War Time and Control of ^ices, 444; on Labour’s Attitude to Compulsion, 444
  • Unemployment, General, I.L.O. Quarterly Statements, 93, 444; Proposed Royal rChamberlain on Inutility 01, 259 ; Unemployment Fund, Statutory Committee s Reports and Recommendations, 369 ; Switzerland, Prolonged Unemployment, Remedial Measures Enquiry
  • and Classification of Persons Affected, 467 ; United States, Ameliorative Recommendations of Committee on Unemployment Problems of Older Workers 600
  • Unemployment Rej)orts, 36, 92, 153, 218, 285, 336, 443, 510, 570, 630, 647, 679, 722, 784
  • United States, Patch Test Diagnosis of Dermatitis Venenata, Limitations of, 22 ; Lathe Accident, Fatal, New York State, 22 ; Department of Labour Statistics of C^o-operative Enterprises, 22 ; Steel Production, Workers’ Wages and Hours Statistics, 36 ; Machinists, International Association, Resolutions at Meeting of Metal Trades Department, A.F.L., 36; Accident Statistics for Mines other than Coal Mines, 78 ; Cement Industry, Hours of Work and Pay Rates for Overtime, 78 ; Quarries, Accident and Employment Figures, 124 ; International Machinists on the Wants of the Worker, 124 ; Proposed Standard Limits for Toxic Dusts and Gases in Atmosphere, 124 ; Pittsburgh Convention of C.I.O., Change of Title, Internationalisation of Operations and Main Aims, 153 ; Bureau of Labour Statistics on Medical Aid under Workmen’s Compensation, 286 ; Oregon, Law Defining “ Labour Dispute,” Prohibition of Picketing in Cases not Covered by Definition, 286 ; Printing Trades, Wage Scales and Working Hours, 308 ; Bureau of Labour, Statistics Dealing with Holidays-with-Pay Development, 336 ; National Labour Kelations Board, Cases Dealt with 1935-38, 414 ; Head, Eyes and Respiratory Organs, Standard Code for Protection of. Groups and Examples, 414 ; North Carolina, Contaminated Sandwich Case, Legal Decision, 414 ; New York Department of Labour on Care of Workers’ Feet, 467 ; U.S. Department of Labour, Progress of Wages and Working Hours in 1938, 540 ; Fair Labour Standards Act, Influence on Average Working Hours, 540 ; Unemployment Compensation Act, Pennsylvania, Decision as to Interpretation of “ Voluntarily Leaving Work,” 570 ; Report of Committee on Unemployment Problems of Older Workers, Ameliorative Recommendations, 600 ; Motor Lorry Drivers, Wages and Hours Report, Bond Question, 646 ; Industrial Fatalities Due to Falls, Percentages and Cases, 646; Apprenticeship Acts, Adoption by States : Powers, Etc., 646 ; Consular Reports on Wages in Germany in 1938, 647 ; Iron and Steel Industry, Frequency and Severity Rates of Injury, 754 ; Iron and Steel Industry, Employee-Hours Statistics, 754 ; American Machinists (Portland Branch), Terms of Ship-Repairing Agreement, 784 ; Chamber of Commerce (U.S.) on Operation of Labour Relations and Wage-Hour Acts, 784
  • Venezuela, Regulations dealing with Health and Safety in Workplaces, Diseases and Compensation, 336
  • Wages, Fluctuation of, 92, 218, 336, 510, 630, 784
  • Wages, General, I.L.O. Survey of International “ Minimum Wage ” Regulation, 414, 630 ; Japan, Standard Wage Scheme, ! Proposed Partial Application, 467
  • Women Workers, Standard Cables and Telephones, Ltd., Change in Pension Plan, 22,; Ruskin College Scholarships for Women, 260 ; Japan, Women Workers in Munitions Industry, ()utput and Sick Rate as Compared with Men, 467 ; Germany, Suitable Occupations for Women to Relieve Male Labour Shortage, 646, 680 ; Russia, Appeal to Women to Undertake Work in Coal Mining and other Industries, 680 ; Germany, Suggested Measures to Safeguard Health of Women Workers, 680 ; Germany, Increasing Employment of Women as Professional Workers, 681
  • Work-Books, Russian Wage Earners’, 93 Workers’ Wants, An American Statement, 124
  • Workmen’s Compensation, Royal Commission on, 136, 754 ; Jugoslavia, Additions to Compensable Occupational Diseases, 218 ; U.S. Bureau of Statistics on Medical Aid under Workmen’s C’ompensation, 286 ; Statistics for 1937, Relating to Accidents and Diseases under Workmen’s (compensation Acts, etc., 336 ; Venezuelan Regulations, 33(i ; North Carolina, Contaminated Sandwich Case, Legal Decision, 414 ; Pennsylvania, Uneinployment Compensation, Decision as to Interpretation of “ Voluntarily Leaving Work,” 570 ; Argentina, Indemnification of Employees Dismissed on Marriage, 600 ; Germany, Statistics of Compensated Cases in 1937, 600 ; T.U.C. Claim for Revision of System of Compensation for Injuries, 754 ; Sir W. Citrine on Composition of State Board, 754 ; T.U.C. Objection to Doctrine of ” Common Employmenc,” 754
  • Trade. See Coal; Industries ; Iron and Steel Ships and Shipbuilding
  • Turbines. See Engines and Boilers
  • Universities. See Education
  • Vehicles. See Motor Cars ; Railways
  • Warships. See Naval

Waterworks, Etc. :

  • Baroda Water Supply, 437
  • Hyderabad Citv, Water Supply and Drainage, 561

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