The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Index: Miscellaneous

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

The Engineer 1888 Jul-Dec: Miscellaneous Index.

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• ABSTRACTS of Consular and Diplomatic Reports, 7, 24, 51, 80, 89,113,135,163,175,199, 225,246, 258, 278, 356, 377, 408, 428, 479, 540
• Abt System of Mountain Railways in Austria, The, 374
• Accelerated Service to Edinburgh, East Coast Route, 217
• Accounting Work in the Indian Public Works Department, 477
• Adams’ Vortex Blast Pipe, 303
• Advice to Young Mechanical Engineers, Professor Perry’s, 36
• Aeration of Sewage, The, 183
• Aerodynamics, Notes on, 306
• Age of Draughtsmen, The, 528
• Air Propellers, 270, 293, 303
• Air Propellers, Propulsion of Ships by, 270
• Air Pump Governor, Wabash Railway, 337
• Alauzet and Co., Messrs., Collotype Printing Machine of, 279, 283
• Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys, 290
• Aluminium Company, The, 92
• American Engineering News, 16, 60, 102, 145, 188, 250, 272, 314, 358, 378, 420, 460, 482, 532
• American Geological Survey, Work of Major Powell and his Staff, 460
• American Harbours, A Novel Scheme for the Defence of, 336
• American Notes, 18, 38, 85, 127, 149, 171, 191, 211, 230, 275, 297, 317, 341, 361, 403, 423, 463, 485, 504, 525, 543
• Ammonia as a Refrigerating Agent, The Use of, Mr. T. B. Lightfoot, 357
• American Shipbuilding, 518
• Analysis of a Hydraulic Step, Prof. F. G. Hesse, 63
• Apple Mills and Presses, 183
• Aral-Caspian Canal, The, 5
• Archer’s Hydraulic Balance Lift, The Columbus Monument, 428, 430, 434
• Ardennes, Walks in the, 155
• Armed Cruisers, Our, 31
• Armour for Battle Ships, 497
• Armour Plate, A New, 311
• Armour Plates, 216
• Armour Plates, Trial of French and Italian, 407
• Artesian Well, An, 206
• Asbestos, 217
• Asbestos Packed Goods, 492
• Asbestos Packed Water Gauges and Cocks, 314
• ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS, THE MANCHESTER:—
• - Manchester Ship Canal Works, Visit to the, 267
• ASSOCIATION OF FOREMEN ENGINEERS AND DRAUGHTSMEN, LONDON, 469
• - Is England Safe ? Mr. W. P. Heath, 250
• - Kind-Chaudron System of Pit Sinking as applied at Whitburn, Mr. H. M. Roundthwaite, 338
• - Lucigen Light, Mr. Adam Mustard, 418
• - Silicate Cotton or Slag Wool, Mr. Fred. M. H. Jones, 81
• ASSOCIATION OF MUNICIPAL AND SANITARY ENGINEERS, 58, 135, 366
• - Inaugural Address of the President, Mr. E. B. El lice-Clark, 58
• - Average Meter System for Public Lamps, Mr. G. R. Strachan, 58
• - Lanes, Courts, and Back Streets in Old Cities, Mr. H. N. McKie, 58
• - Purifying Sewage by Electricity, Mr. W. Webster, 58
• - “Shone” System, Lieut.-Col. A. S. Jones, 58
• Atlantic Cable War, End of the, 120
• Atlantic Steamer “City of New York,” Messrs. J. and G. Thomson, 34, 77
• Atlantic Steamers, 97, 188
• Atlas Blast Furnaces, Experiments at the, 73
• Australia, Irrigation in, 369
• Australian Engineering Notes, 5, 146, 248, 338 429
• Austrian Prototype of the Forth Bridge, Mr. Kostlin, 149
• Automatic Doors, Gates, and Turnstiles, 437
• Automatic Fire Extinction, 285
• Average Meter System for Public Lamps, Mr. G. R. Strachan on, 58
• Axle-bush, Truck, Mr. A. Cooper, 175

• BABCOCK and Wilcox Boiler, The, 249
• Babcock and Wilcox Boiler at the Brussels Exhibition, 199
• Bacillus as a Source of Income, The, 140
• Bagging, New, 366
• Bagshaw’s Diagram Meter, 157
• “Baltimore,” The, 228
• Band Saw for Iron and Steel, Messrs. Greenwood and Batley, 412, 414
• Barking Sewage Outfall Works, The Society of Engineers at the, 71
• Barnet, Electric Light at, 194
• Barton Aqueduct and the Manchester Ship Canal, The, 365
• Bedford, New Foot-bridge over the River Ouse at, 40
• Belgian Royal Mail Steamers, 477
• Bell Telephone Company, in Philadelphia, 499
• Beiliss and Dodd’s Lubricator, 539
• Bellite, 395
• Belt Fastener, Sargent’s Automatic, 304
• Belts on Pulleys, Messrs. T. and R. Lees’ Appliance for Placing, 335
• Bengal-Nagpur Railroad, Locomotives for the, 48, 55
• Benson, Mr. Martin, 98
• Bessemer Slag, Utilisation of, 437
• Bevel Wheel Shaping Machine, Messrs. Greenwood and Batley, 411
• Birmingham Boiler Explosion, 351
• Birmingham Cable Tramways, 258, 264
• Blast Furnaces in Great Britain, 306
• Block-setting Hercules, Revolving, Douglas Harbour Works, 492
• Blowers, Root’s Improved, 134
• Boiler Competition, A, 220
• Boiler, Engine and Pumps of Floating Fire Engine for Buenos Ayres, 178
• Boiler Explosions, 302, 329, 446
• Boiler, Thwaites’ Vertical, 365
• Boiler, Wood’s Vertical, 376
• Boiler with Forced Draught, High Pressure, Mr. H. Turner, 49
• Boiler, Hopwood’s Vertical, 23
• Boiler Insurance and the Board of Trade, 53, 262
• Boilers, Blowing-off, 208
• Boilers, Coil, Steam, for Naval Vessels, 141
• Boilers for the Royal Mail Steamship “Roslin Castle,” 454
• Books Received, 13, 33, 77, 141, 185, 225, 333, 417, 477, 538
• Boring Machine, Horizontal, Messrs. Geo. Booth and Co., 531
• Boring Machine, Multiple, Messrs. Fairbairn and Co., 414
• Box and Corsham Quarries, Bath, 256, 257
• Brake, History of the, 217
• Brakes, Absorption, 448
• Brean Down Harbour, 432
• Brewing Trades Exhibition, The, 376
• Bridge, Chenab, Indian State Railways, 226, 227, 228
• Bridge near Cordova, Alabama Railway, 92
• Bridge, Foot, over the Ouse at Bedford, 40
• Bridge, the Hawkesbury, 207
• Bridge, Memphis and Birmingham Railway, 92, 93
• Bridge, the Pennar, 217
• Bridge, the Poughkeepsie, 240, 241
• Brighton Beaches and Groynes, 25, 46
• Brindley’s Barton Aqueduct of 1760, 365
• Bristol and English Channels, Proposed Scheme for Joining the, 184
• BRITISH ASSOCIATION AT BATH, 184
• - Presidential Address, Mr. W. H. Preece, Section G, 196
• - Application of Electricity to the Working of a 20-ton Travelling Crane, Mr. Wm. Anderson on the, 220
• - Box and Corsham Quarries, Bath, Visit to, 256, 257
• - Friction of Metal Coils, Professor Hele Shaw and Edw. Shaw, 269
• - Manchester Ship Canal, Plant and Machinery, Mr. L. B. Wells, 242
• - Propulsion of Ships by Air Propellers, Mr. C. Vogt, 270
• - Sir Fred. Bramwell’s Address, 205
• British Castings in the U.S., 439
• British Manufacturers and Foreign Exhibition, 393
• Brown Bayley’s Steel Works, 5
• Broxburn Oil Works, 174
• Built-up Crank Shafts, Mr. W. A. Marshall on, 492
• Burgoyne, Burbidges, and Co.’s, Messrs., Chemical Works, 164, 165

• CABLE Railway at Croix-Rousse, New, 466
• Cable Road Collision, 81
• Cables, Wide Span, 248
• Caledonian Railway, Diagram of Running of Express Trains, 215
• Canadian Railways and Canals, 384
• Canal, The Aral-Caspian, 5
• Canal Communication in the Midlands, 354
• Canal between the Don and the Volga, 394
• Canal Scheme, Another, 353
• Canal for South Yorkshire, 32
• Canal, The Trans-Italian, 45
• Canals, Commercial Effects of, 332
• Canals, The Development of Inland, 95
• Cape Mails, 294
• Cardiff as a Port, 32
• Cast Steel Ordnance, 133
• Castor, Steel-fixing, H. Rickinson’s, 115
• Cement, Manufacture of, in Tropical Countries, 537
• Cement in Tropical Countries, The Manufacture of, 537
• Cement for Various Purposes, A Useful, 443
• Cements, Hardening of Hydraulic, from a Chemical Point of View, 233, 270, 277
• Census, The Coming, 499
• Centenary of Steam Navigation, 491
• Centrifugal Force, 371, 390, 413, 440
• Centrifugal Force, Perfect Gas, 448
• Centrifugal Pump, Hett’s, 199
• Centrifugal Pumping Machinery, 349
• Centrifugal Pumping Machinery, Messrs. Gwynne and Co., 304
• Centrifugal Pumps, 391, 432, 472, 491
• Chain Porter, Pitt’s, 492
• Chandler’s Fan Engine, 363, 365
• Chase’s Combination Car Spring, 15
• Cheadle and Gatley Main Drainage, 306
• Chemical Manufactures, Northern, 471
• Chemical Processes involved in the Rusting of Iron, Prof. A. Crum Brown, 207
• Chemical Works, Messrs. Burgoyne, Burbidges, and Co., 164, 165
• Chimney at the Clark Thread Works, Kearney, N.J., 453
• Chimney at Rocourt, Composite Iron and Brick, 171
• Circulating Tubes, Mr. T. W. Baker, 57
• City of London College, 494
• “City of New York,” Atlantic Steamer, Messrs. J. and G. Thomson, 34, 77
• “City of Paris,” The, 356
• “Clan Macintosh,” Catastrophe on Board the, 240
• Clark Thread, Co., The Great Chimney at Kearney, N.J., 453
• Clausius, Prof., 185
• Clay, Varieties of, and their Distinguishing Qualities for Making Good Puddle, 302
• Clock-driving Arrangements of Astronomical Telescopes, Sir H. Grubb on, 89, 122, 123
• Clouds and Cloudland, Prof. Dewar on, 429
• Clutha Lock-nut, The, 268
• “Clutha,” Twin-screw Ferry Steamer, 299
• Clyde, The River, Mr. J. Deas on, 88
• Coal in Borneo, 54
• Coal and Pitch Grinding Mill, Mr. Hall, 175
• Coal in South-East Durham, 416
• Coal in the South of England, 432
• Coal Strike in Australia, A Result to the Threatened, 375
• Coal Strike and the Railway, The, 374
• Coal Trade, Threatened Strike in the, 333
• Coalowner on the Coal Trade, A, 420
• Coast Armament and Russian Artillery in 1888, Our, 70
• Coastguard Boats for the Roumanian Government 368, 375, 396
• Cocoa Nut Fibre as a Defensive War Material, 381
• Coils, Friction of Metal, 269
• Colchester, Presentation to, 417
• Collapsing Pressure of Flues and Tubes, 292
• Colliery Pumping Progress in Staffordshire, 289
• Collotype Hand Machine and Drying Cupboard, 334
• Collotype Printing Machines, Messrs. Waterlow and Sons, 283
• Columbus Monument, The, 428, 430, 434
• Coming Census, The, 499
• Commissioners of Irish Lights, 179
• Compulsory Patent Agency, 244
• Condensation of Steam in a Cylinder, 413
• Continuous Draw-bar and Buffer Arrangement, 111
• Contracts, 73
• CONTRACTS OPEN:—
• - Fixed and Expansion Bearings, Sind-Pishin Railway, Indian State Railways, 313
• - Floating Lights, 8ft. Cylindrical Lantern, 398, 399
• - Indian State Railways, Chenab Bridge, 226, 227, 228
• - Indian State Railways, Girders for Patiala Bhatinda State Railway, 418
• - Indian State Railways, North-Western Railway, Transverse Steel Sleepers and Keys lor 75 lb. Vignoles Steel Rails, 459
• - Iron Roof, Southern Mahratta Railway Company, Indian State Railways, 337
• - Steel Receivers for Compressed Air, 398
• - Wivenhoe Dry Dock, Mr. R. M. Parkinson, 130, 131
• Copper Steam Pipes and Modern High-Pressure Engines, 116
• Copper Steam Pipes for Modern High-Pressure Engines, Mr. Wm. Parker, 107
• Cotton Spinning in Japan, 532
• Cowpen Township, Lighting of, 305
• Crane Slacking, Corsham Bath Stone Quarries, 257
• Crane, 25-Ton Portable, for the New Zealand Government Railways, Westport Harbour, 66, 67
• Crane, 25-Ton Travelling, Pennsylvania Railroad, 8, 10, 33, 37
• Crane, 30-Ton Steam, Glasgow Harbour, Messrs. G. Russell and Co., 308, 314
• Crank Shaft s.s. “Roslin Castle,” 450
• Cream Separator, The Aylesbury Company’s New, 57
• Croix-Rousse, New Cable Railway at, 466
• Cross Diagrams, 73
• Crown Agents for the Colonies and their Constituents, 12
• Cut-Off Attachment, A New, 371

• DAIRY Show, Novelties at the, 311
• Davey’s Pendulum for Synchronising Clocks, 89
• De Beer’s Diamond Mines, The, 136
• De Bergue’s Pneumatic Portable Drill, 114
• Dee, Silting of the, 350
• Derby, Midland Railway Works, 110, 111
• Dearer Coal and Engineering, 12
• Detail of Circulating Pump Design, The, 159
• Development of the Marine Engine in the British Navy, 2
• Diagonal Rivetted Joint of Maximum Strength, General Solution of the Problem of a, 320, 383, 415
• Diamond Mines, The De Beers, 136
• Diagram Meter, Bagsbaw’s, 157
• Dimensions of Thermal Quantities and the Metronomy of Inductive Influences, Professor Rucker, 451
• Disappearing Gun Turrets, French, 44, 45
• Disinfecting Apparatus, 208
• Divining Rod, The, 289
• Dock Accommodation for the East, 374
• Docks, New West Coast, 161
• Dome of St. Paul’s Cathedral, The, Mr. F. R. Taylor on, 492
• Dore and Chinley Railway, The, 156
• Drainage of the City of Mexico, 54
• Drainage Fittings, “Kaisergallerie,” Berlin, 238
• Drainage of Land, 289
• Draper-Hetherington Automatic Sprinkler, The,
• Dredger in the Port of Dublin, Friction Gearing used on a Double Steam, 167
• Drill, Bench, 348
• Drill, De Bergue’s Pneumatic Portable, 114
• Drill, Ramsbottom’s Hydraulic, 165
• Drillling Oil Wells, Prices for, 403
• Drilling in the Olden Time, 63
• Drinking Water, On the Separation of Iron Compounds, &c., from, by F. Kaeber, 253
• Dry Dock at Wivenhoe, 130, 131
• Duplex Pump, 519
• Duration Tests for Road Stones, 448
• Dutch Torpedo Boat “ Empong,” The, 376
• Dynamical Terminology, 416, 432, 448
• Dynamics of a Particle, The, 4, 25, 46, 73, 94,132, 158, 208, 217, 249, 262, 263, 293, 303, 328, 390, 448

• EASTERN Bengal Railway, The, 206
• Eastern Coal, 72
• Eastern Exchange and Indian Manufactures, 77
• Eastern Mail Steamers and Australian Coal, Our, 11, 370
• Eastern Telegraph Company, The, 54
• Eddington and Steevenson’s Traction Engine, 516
• Edinburgh in Eight Hours, To, 97
• Education of Engineers, 331
• Eiffel Tower, Electric Spiral Lifts for the, M. Backmann, 100, 101
• Elder, Mr. John, Unveiling of the Statue of, at Govan, 102
• Electric Currents, Heating Effects of, Mr. W. H. Preece on the, 16
• Electric Dog Cart, Messrs. Immisch and Company, 218
• Electric Light Apparatus, Portable, Suez Canal, 312
• Electric Light Installation, Kaisergallerie, Berlin (Supplement, September 21st, 1888), 237
• Electric Light Signals, 15
• Electric Light in Siege Operations, Use of the, 355 Electric Lighthouse at the Scandinavian Exhibition, Copenhagen, 386, 388, 392
• Electric Lighting at Cheltenham, 159
• Electric Water Level Indicator and Recorder, Barr and MacWhirter’s, 493
• Electrical Engineer, The, 375
• Electrical Measuring Instruments, Construction, Testing, and Use of, Prof. W. E. Ayrton on, 55
• Electricity, On the Application of, to the Working of a 20-Ton Travelling Crane, Mr. W. Anderson, 220
• Electricity and Artesian Wells, 538
• “Electrico” Passenger Steamer, 406, 410
• Electro Metallurgical Machinery, Lauffen-Neu- hausen, 290, 291
• Elevating Ferry Steamer, Messrs. W. Simons and Co., 206
• Energy, 265, 293, 303, 329, 350, 370, 390, 412, 413, 432, 472, 491, 528
• Energy and Expanding Gas, 516
• Energy, The Measurement of, 310
• Engine, Compound Surface - condensing, New Tool Shop, H.M. Dockyard, Chatham, 305
• Engine, Compound Tank, North-Eastern Railway, (Supplement October 26th, 1888), 350
• Engine Compound Goods Tank, North-Eastern Railway (Supplement November 2Srd, 1888), 427
• Engine, 20-H.P. Compound Undertype, Messrs. Ransomes, Sims, and Jefferies, 157
• Engine and Crane, Traction, Messrs. Aveling and Porter, 92, 96
• Engine Driver, A Remarkable, 218
• Engine, Goods, Italian Mediterranean Railway, 396, 397
• Engine, Horizontal Condensing, with Trip Valve Gear, Messrs. Houghton Brown Bros., 539
• Engine, A New Steam, 208, 217
• Engine, A New Steam, Mr. H. Turner, 49, 52, 263 Engine, Passenger, London and North-Western Railway, 215
• Engine, Portable, Messrs. R. Garrett and Sons, 470
• Engine, Portable, with Steel Saddle, Messrs. R. Garrett and Sons, 26
• Engine, with Proell Gear, 800-Horse Power Tandem, 195, 198
• Engine, The “Rider” Hot-Air, 114, 115
• Engine, 50-horse Power Semi-Fixed Condensing, 451
• Engine, Single Cylinder Stationary, Messrs. R. Garrett and Sons, 470
• Engine, Spring Wheel Traction, Messrs. Eddington and Steevens, 478
• Engine, The Steam, A Contribution to a Rational Theory of the, 1, 54
• Engine, Steam Tramway, Brussels Exhibition, 322, 323
• Engine, The Sulzer, 134, 143
• Engine, Traction, Messrs. Gibbons and Robinson, 114, 115
• Engine, Triple Expansion, Semi-Portable, Messrs. Marshall and Co., Nottingham, 71, 72
• Engine, 16-H.P. Winding, Messrs. R. Hornsby and Sons, 135
• Engine, Wootton Express, 15
• Engineer of the Future, The, 373, 391
• Engineer Students for the Navy, 468
• Engineering Education, 381
• Engineering Education in Japan, 32
• ENGINEERING STUDENTS’ CLUB, NEWCASTLE :—
• - “Foundations,” Mr. J. Hawthorn on, 469
• - Hydraulic Machinery, Mr. F. C. Preston on, 459
• - The Lancashire Boiler, Mr. J. Nicholson, 493
• - The Race to Edinburgh, Mr. J. H. Barker, 528
• Engineering Trade Prospects and Pending Labour Difficulties, 122
• Engineers in the Argentine Republic? 73, 94, 132
• Engineers and the Civil Service, Professor Fitzgerald on, 81
• Engineers, Education of, 435
• Engineers in India, 94
• Engineers, Technical Education of, 336
• Engines, H.M.S. “Albert,” 1866, Direct-Acting, Messrs. Humphrys and Tennant, 2, 3
• Engines and Boilers of H.M.S. “Terrible,” 1842, 179, 182
• Engines, Compound, with Proell Gear, 217
• Engines, Compound, of the ScrewTender “Fusee,” 489, 496
• Engines, Gas, at the Nottingham Show, 26
• Engines, the Highland Agricultural Society’s Trials of Steam, 98
• Engines and Machinery—Sewage Works, Kingston-on-Thames and Surbiton, 500, 501, 528
• Engines, Petroleum, 175, 208, 217
• Engines, Portable and Semi-Portable Winding and Hauling, Messrs. Wild and Co., 79
• Engines, Quadruple Expansion, Buenos Ayres, 326, 327
• Engines of the “Re Umberto” {Supplement. July 6th, 1888), 8
• Engine, Side Lever, H.M.S. “Salamander,” Messrs. Maudslay, Sons, and Field, 67, 74
• Engines, Steam, at the Nottingham Show, 23
• Engines, Surface-condensing, H.M.S. “Lord Warden,” 446, 447
• Engines, Triple Expansion, Italian Warship, “Sardegna,” Messrs. Hawthorn and Guppy, 112, 118
• Engines, Triple Expansion Launch, Messrs. Welch and Co., 241
• English and American Locomotives, 455
• English v. American Yachts, 188
• English and Russian Siege Artillery, 459
• England Safe ? Is, Mr. W. P. Heath, 250
• Equatorial Telescope of the Lick Observatory, The 36in., 6
• Erosive Power of Rivers, The, 361
• Exhibition, The Brewing Trades, 376
• EXHIBITION, THE BRUSSELS, 134, 322, 323, 398
• - Boiler, Babcock and Wilcox, 199
• - Engine, Sulzer, The, 134, 143
• - Water Heater, Yates’, 199

EXHIBITION, THE SCANDINAVIAN :

• -Electric Lighthouse for the Hansholm, Jutland, 386, 388, 392
• Exhibition of Fruit Drying Industry at Portier, put off till 1889, 335
• Exhibition, The Glasgow, 34
• Exhibition, The International Ironmongers’ Iron and Metal Trades, 386
• Exhibition, The Italian, 289
• Exhibition, The Paris, 527, 529
• Expanding Gas, 491
• Explosion on Board a French Ironclad, Fatal, 509
• Explosion at Calais, The, 333
• Explosions of Locomotive Boilers in France and Algeria, {Supplement, August 31st, 1888), 176
• Explosive Shells, 203
• Express Locomotive, Great Western Railway, Mr, Wm. Dean, 136

• FALLS Foundry and Engineering Works, Visit of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers to the, 141
• Fan (Capell), Experimental Determinations of the Results of the Working of a New, M, H. j Bochet, 343, 425, 465
• Fan Problem, A, 516
• Fast Long Distance Runs, 168
• Fast Time on American Railroads, 177
• Fastest Train in the United States, 133
• “Favier” Explosive, The, 253
• Featherstone Sewage Works, 280
• Ferry-Boat “Bergen,” Double-Screw, on the Hudson River at New York, 532
• Filter, The Manufacturers’, Messrs. Slack and Brownlow, 218
• FINSBURY TECHNICAL COLLEGE :
• - Advice to Young Mechanical Engineers, Prof. Perry, 36
• Fire Boats, By Wm. Cowles, 509, 510
• Fire Check, Douse’s Automatic, 427
• Fire Engine, Floating Steam, Messrs. Shand, Mason, and Co., for Buenos Ayres, 178
• Fire Engine, Hand-Carriage, Steam, 471
• Fire Engine Practice, 489
• Fire Escapes for the Colonies, 492
• Fire Extinction, Automatic, 285
• Fire-Room Practice, 265
• Fire Steamer for the Thames, 451
• Flash of Lightning, from a Photograph by Mr. E. C. H. Dowson, 135
• Floating Dock at St. Thomas’, 311
• Floating Lights, 8ft. Cylindrical Lanterns, 398, 399
• Flooded Mines, Unwatering, 12
• Flour from the United States, Export of, 124
• Flushing a River, 538
• Forced Draught, 491, 516, 528
• Forced Draught, Fothergill’s System of, 363, 391
• Forced Draught Appliances, s.s. “ Olympia,” 363
• Formula for the Strength of Shafting, 412
• Forth Bridge, The (Supplement, November 9th, 1888), 324, 330, 395
• Forth Bridge, Mr. F. E. Cooper, 155
• Fortifications of the Future, The, 525
• Fothergill’s System of Forced Draught, 363, 391
• Foundations, Mr. J. Hawthorn on, 469
• Foundry Plant for the New South Wales Government, 218, 219, 222, 242, 245, 282, 286, 301, 302, 304
• Foundry Work, Mr. H. Ross-Hooper on the Practice of, 408
• Frankfort Congress on Inland Navigation, 159
• Free Trade and No Trade, 60, 293
• Free Trade and Wages, 370
• Freezing Apparatus, The Manfroni, 105
• French Disappearing Turrets, 44, 45
• French Navy Estimates, 270
• Friction Brake Dynamometers at the Newcastle Engine Trials, 400
• Friction Clutches, 249, 293, 370, 432
• Friction Clutches, Mr. George Adams, 193
• Friction Gearing, Dublin Port Dredgers, 167
• Friction of Locomotive Slide Valves, The, Mr. J. A. F. Aspinall, 532
• Friction of Metal Coils, Professor Hele Shaw and Edward Shaw, 269
• Fuel Economies in Iron Production, 518
• Furnaces for Burning Liquid Fuel, 370
• Furnaces for Burning Liquid Fuels, On the Construction of, 21, 319
• Fusible Plugs, 292
• Fusible Plugs, Double Cone, 329
• Fusible Plugs for Steam Boilers, Improved, 257

• GAS Consumption, 1887, 276
• Gas and Electricity, 289
• Gasholders without Upper Guide-Framing, Mr. T. Newbiggins, 216
• Gas, The Lighting Power of, 537
• Gas Mains in the U.S., 179
• Gas in Summer and Winter, 204
• Gedge’s Coupling Hook, 111
• Geological Congress, The International, 236
• Geology, Advantages to the Civil Engineer of the Study of, Mr. Reade on, 440
• German Steamer Line to the East, The, 456
• Gilchrist Engineering Scholarships, 177
• Girders for Patiala Bhatinda State Railway, 418
• Glace Check Valve, The, 156
• GLASGOW EXHIBITION:—
• - Atlantic Steamer “ City of New York,” Messrs. J. and G. Thomson, 34, 77
• - Elevating Ferry Steamer, Messrs. Simons and Co., 206
• - Hopper Dredger, Messrs. Simons and Co., 202, 206
• - Marine Engineering at, 112, 118
• - Naval Architecture at, 152, 206, 234, 235, 236, 237, 299
• - Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering at, 406, 410
• - Passenger Steamer “Electrico,” Messrs. Alex. Stephen and Sons, 406, 410
• - Steam Yacht “Salem,” Messrs. John Fullerton and Co., 236, 237
• - Steam Yacht “Skeandhu,” Messrs. Fleming and Ferguson, 234, 235
• - Steel Exhibits at, 68, 375
• - Twin-screw Ferry Steamer “Clutha,” 299
• Glasgow Exhibition, Wants of Colonists and the, 32
• Globe Crushing Mill, Success of the, 268
• Glossop’s Pneumatic Hammer, 94
• Gold Mining, Mr. C. E. Jones on, 350
• Governor, Tyrrel’s, 531
• Grand Junction Waterworks, 270
• Graphic Statics, 216
• Great Western Railway Locomotive Works, Swindon, 411
• Great Western Ship Canal and Brean Down Harbour, Docks, and Canal Schemes, 294
• Great Western Ship Canal, Uphill Bay to the Estuary of the Exe, 432
• Grinder, The Sundale Twist Drill, 522
• Gritten Fund, The, 336
• Groynes on Shifting Beaches, 4, 25, 46, 132, 158
• Gruson’s New Schumann Armoured Carriages, 468, 474
• Guinness’s Brewery, 151, 185, 186, 187
• Guinness’s Brewery, Tramways and Rolling Stock at, Mr. Geoghegan on, 121
• Gun, Recent Fatal Accident with a 40-pounder B.L., 225
• Gunnery Questions are Settled by Calculation, How, 65, 255, 507
• Guns, Russian Field and Coast, 70

• HALL’S Coal and Pitch Grinding Mill, Standard Ironworks, Sheffield, 175
• Hammer, Pneumatic Power, Mr. G. Glossop, 79
• “Hansell-Sweet” Improved Steel Spanners, 531
• Harbour at Aden, The, 32
• Harbour Defence Vessels for America, 149
• Harbour and Docks at the Cape, 244
• Hardening of Hydraulic Cements, 233, 270, 277
• Hurpur, Mr., 406
• Hartlepool Gas and Water Co., Waterworks Pumping Engines (Supplement, December 21st, 1888), 520
• Hawkesbury Bridge, The, 207
• Hay and Straw Press Trials, Royal Agricultural Society’s, 13, 27, 56
• Heat-Resistants in the Steel and Copper Trade, 204
• Hell Gate, Operations Suspended at, 200
• H.M.S. “Aurora,” Triple Compound Twin-Screw Engines, 8500 Indicated Horse-power (Supplement, July 27th, 1888), 82
• H.M.S. “Australia” (Supplement, December 7th, 1888), 466
• H.M.S. “Salamander,” Side Lever Engines, Messrs. Maudslay, Sons, and Field, 67, 74
• Hertford, River Works at, 217
• Heston and Isleworth Main Sewerage, 311
• Hett’s Centrifugal Pump, 199
• High Explosives on Future Designs of Warships, On the Possible Effects of, Captain FitzGerald, 130
• High Speed Trains, 413
• Hind and Lund, Messrs., Erection of an Automatic Roller Mill in Turkey by, 64
• History of the Locomotive in the United States, 329
• History of Steam Navigation, The, 516
• Hoist Gear, Safety, Messrs. J. Taylor and Sons, 57
• Hollis, Mr., Appointed Manager to the Weardalc Iron and Coal Co., 302
• Hopper Dredger, Glasgow Exhibition, Messrs. Simons and Co., 202, 206
• Hotel Engineering, 462
• Howell Torpedo, The, 145
• Hull and Barnsley Railway, The, 184
• Huntington Centrifugal Roller Quartz Mill, 519
• “Husband” Memorial Scholarship, The, 395
• Hydraulic Canal Lift, La Louviere, Belgium, 514, 518
• Hydraulic Crowbar, The, 519
• Hydraulic Machine Employed for Irrigation, Experiments on a New, Marquis de Caligny, 127
• Hydraulic Machinery, Mr. F. C. Preston on, 459
• Hydraulic Plant for the Manufacture of Wrought Iron and Steel Piping, 195
• Hydraulic Press for Woodbury-type Process, 334
• Hydraulic Problems on the Cross Sections of Pipes and Channels, H. Hennessey, 306

• ICE-MAKING Machine, Southby and Blyth’s 530
• Inertia, Reaction, 472
• Incandescent Lamps, Peculiar Behaviour of, 341
• Indian Experience of Break of Gauge, 437
• Indian Experiments with the Abt System of Combined Adhesion and Rack Rail, 21
• Indian Public Service Commission and the Department of Public Works, 120
• Indian Railways Pay ? Do, 332
• Indian State Railways, Chenab Bridge, 226, 227, 228
• Indian State Railways, Iron Roofing, Southern Mahratta Railway Company, 337
• Indian States Railway, Steel Sleepers for, 459
• Indicator, Speed, Heath’s Patent Self Timing, 349
• Inland Navigation, 133
• Institute for Advancement of Technical Education, City and Guilds of London, 285
• INSTITUTE, THE CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON :
• - Construction, Testing and Use of Electrical Measuring Instruments, Professor W. E. Ayrton on, 55
• - Springs, their Manufacture and Use by Engineers, Instrument Makers, and Balance Makers, Professor John Perry, 294
• INSTITUTE OF GREAT BRITAIN, THE SANITARY : 5, 175, 375
• - Amalgamated with the Parkes Museum, 175
• - First Meeting, 306
• INSTITUTE, THE INVENTORS’
• - Excursion to Henley to Inspect the Shone System of Hydro-Pneumatic Drainage, 105
• - Lecture on Edison’s Phonograph, Professor Archibald, 400
• INSTITUTE, IRON AND STEEL : 133, 249
• - Broxburn Oil Works, Visit to the, 174
• - Chemical Processes Involved in the Rusting of Iron, Professor A. Crum Brown, 207
• - Forth Bridge, Mr. F. E. Cooper, 155
• - Horizontal Compound Lever Testing Machine of 15,000 Powers, with Further Recording Lever of 150,000 Powers, Mr. Adamson, 154
• - Manganese Steel, Mr. Hadfield, 154
• - Newbattle and Niddrie Collieries, Visit to the, 154
• - Programme of the Autumn Meeting in Edinburgh, 133
• Institution, Birkbeck Literary and Scientific, 269
• INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS: 246, 348, 398
• - Friction of Locomotive Slide Valves, The, Mr. J. A. F. Aspinall, 532
• - Opening Meeting, 391
• - Subjects for Papers, Session 1888-1889, 335
• - Visit to Kidderminster, 300
• - Witham, New Outfall Channel and Improvement Works, Mr. J. E. Williams, 473
• INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, vol. xcii., 1888, “Proceedings”
• - Composite Iron and Brick Chimney at Rocourt, M. Guenot, 171
• - On the Separation of Iron Compounds from Drinking Water and the Removal from it of Sulphuretted Hydrogen, F. Kaeber, 253
• - Varieties of Clay and their Distinguishing Qualities for Making Good Puddle, Wm. Gallon, 302
• INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, 369
• INSTITUTION OF GAS ENGINEERS, MANCHESTER DISTRICT :
• - Gasholders without Upper Guide-Framing, Mr. T. Newbiggins, 216
• INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS : 63
• - Address of the President, Mr. Carbutt, at Dublin, 88
• - Davey’s Pendulum for Synchronising Clocks, 89
• - Description of a Balanced or Automatic Sluice for Weirs, Lord Rosse, 89, 90
• - Description of the Frictional Gearing used on a Double Steam Dredger in the Port of Dublin, Mr. John Purser Griffith, 167
• - Description of Tramways and Rolling Stock at Guinness’s Brewery, Mr. Sam Geoghegan, 185, 186, 187
• - Excursion in Dublin Bay, 89
• - Falls Foundry and Engineering Works, Visit to the, 141
• - John’s-lane Distillery, Visit to the, 151
• - Latest Improvements in the Clock-Driving Arrangements of Astronomical Telescopes, Sir Howard Grubb, 89, 122, 123
• - Rathmines Waterworks Reservoirs, Visit to the, 122
• - St. James’s-gate Brewery of Messrs. Arthur Guinness, Son, and Co., Visit to the, 151, 185, 186, 187
• - Shipbuilding and Marino Engine Works on Queen’s Island, Visit to the, 142
• - Tramways snd Rolling Stock at Guinness’s Brewery, Mr. Geoghegan, 121, 151
• INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS :
• - Comparative Merits of Deep Keel and Centre Board Yachts for Racing Purposes, Mr. B. Martell, 87
• - Copper Steam Pipes for Modern High-Pressure Engines, Mr. Wm. Parker, 107
• - Course of Instruction in Naval Architecture in Glasgow University, Prof. Jenkins, 107
• - First Century of the Marine Engine, Professor Henry Dyke, 247
• - Possible Effects of High Explosives on Future Designs of Warships, Captain FitzGerald, 130
• - River Clyde, The, Mr. J. Deas, 88
• - Steam Trials of the Royal Italian Ironclad “ Lepanto,” Major Soliani, 129
• INSTITUTION OF SHIPBUILDERS AND ENGINEERS— THE NORTH-EAST COAST :
• - Meeting at West Hartlepool, 345
• - Use of Machinery in Construction, On the, Mr. John Price, 346
• INSTITUTION FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION, CENTRAL, 218
• Iron, Coal, and General Trades’ of Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and other Districts, 16, 38, 61, 83, 103, 125, 146, 168, 189, 209, 228, 250, 272, 295, 314, 338, 358, 378, 401, 420, 441, 460, 483, 502, 523, 540
• Iron Roofing, Southern Mahratta Railway Company, 337
• Iron and Steel, How to Analyse, 43, 129, 173
• Iron and Steel Institute Meeting in Edinburgh, 188
• Iron and Steel Plate Deep Stamping and Pressing, 335
• Irrigation in Australia, 310, 369
• Irrigation in Egypt, 487, 508
• Irrigation Project in Texas, A Great, 543

• JOHN’S-Lane Distillery, Messrs. John Power and Son, Visit of the Mechanical Institute to, 151
• Johnson’s Fire-Hole Door, 111
• Joint of Maximum Strength, General Solution of the Problem of a Diagonal Rivetted, by John T. Nicolson, 320, 383, 415
• Jubilee Rounds, 179
• “Jumna” Troopship, The, 518
• Junctions in Tunnels, 208
• Jupiter Light, The, 218
• Jute Cotton Baling, Substitute for, 366

• KAISER Gallerie, Berlin Electric Light Installation and Drainage Fittings, 237, 238
• Kerosine from the Black Sea, 12
• Kind-Chaudron System of Pit Sinking, as applied at Whitburn, Mr. H. M. Roundthwaito, 338
• Kingfisher Lubricator, The, 335
• Kingston Pumping Engines, 516, 528
• Kingston-on-Thames and Surbiton Sewage Works, 500, 501, 528
• Kirkaldy, Mr. David, Presentation to, 499
• Krupp’s Projectiles and British Steel - Faced Plates, 36

• LADLE Foundry, Messrs. Craven and Chapman, 95
• Lamp Competition, International, 394
• Lancashire Boiler, Mr. J. Nicholson on the, 493
• Lancaster Piston, Improved, 531
• Lanes, Courts, and Back-Streets in Old Cities, Mr. H. N. McKie, 58
• Latent Heat of Evaporation of Water, 231
• Lauffen - Neuhausen Electro - Metallurgical Machinery, 290, 291
• Launch Engines, Compound Condensing, for the Navy Pinnaces, 389
• Launch of the Steam Trawler ‘‘Arctic,” 197
• Launch of the Steam Yacht “Skeandhu,” 104
• Launches and Trial Trips, 18, 40. 62, 84, 148, 155, 190, 228, 252, 274, 293, 303, 337, 358, 371, 391, 422, 442, 482, 495, 542
• Laws of Steamship Propulsion, On the, Robert Mansel, 65, 193, 300
• Laying of Large Mains, The, 402
• Lead Mines and Prices, 266
• LEADERS :—
• - Abt System of Metropolitan Railways in Austria, 374
• - Accounting Work in the Indian Public Works Department, 477
• - Aeration of Sewage, The, 183
• - After the Strike, 456
• - American Shipbuilding, 518
• - Another Canal Scheme, 353
• - Armour for Battle Ships, 497
• - Atlantic Steamers, 97
• - Bacillus as a Source of Income, The, 140
• - Belgian Royal Mail Steamers, 477
• - Boiler Insurance and the Board of Trade, 53
• - British Association at Bath, The, 184
• - British Manufacturers and Foreign Exhibitions, 393
• - Canal between the Don and the Volga, 394
• - Canal Communication in the Midlands, 354
• - Canal for South Yorkshire, 32
• - Cardiff as a Port, 32
• - Coal in Borneo, 54
• - Coal in South-East Durham, 416
• - Coal Strike and the Railway, The, 374
• - Colliery Pumping Progress in Staffordshire, 289
• - Coming Census, The, 499
• - Commercial Effects of Canals, The, 332
• - Compulsory Patent Agency, 244
• - Crown Agents for the Colonies and their Constituents, 12
• - Dearer Coal and Engineering, 12
• - Divining Rod, The, 289
• - Dock Accommodation for the East, 374
• - Do Indian Railways Pay? 332
• - Drainage of the City of Mexico, The, 54
• - Drainage of Land, 289
• - Dynamical Terminology, 416
• - Eastern Exchange and Indian Manufactures, 77
• - Eastern Telegraph Company, The, 54
• - Edinburgh in Eight Hours, To, 97
• - Education of Engineers, The, 331, 435
• - Effect of Shearing on Steel, The, 373
• - End of the Atlantic Cable War, 120
• - Energy, 265
• - Engineer of the Future, The, 373
• - Engineering Education in Japan, 32
• - English and American Locomotives, 455
• - Explosive Shells, 203
• - Fan Pressures, 288
• - Fire Room Practice, 265
• - Floating Dock at St. Thomas, 311
• - Fuel Economies in Iron Production, 518
• - Gas and Electricity, 289
• - Gas in Summer and Winter, 204
• - German Steamer Line to the East, The, 456
• - Harbour at Aden, The, 32
• - Harbour and Docks at the Cape, 244
• - Heat Resistants in the Steel and Copper Trades, 204
• - Heston and Isle worth Main Sewerage, 311
• - Hull and Barnsley Railway, The, 184
• - Indian Experience of Break of Gauge, 437
• - Indian Public Service Commission and the Department of Public Works, 120
• - Irish Mines and Miners, 140
• - Irrigation in Australia, 310
• - Jumna Troopship, The, 518
• - Kerosine from the Black Sea, 12
• - Lead Mines and Prices, 266
• - Legislating 'or Life saving, 12
• LEADERS (continued):—
• - Lighting Power of Gas, The, 537
• - Lightning Conductors, 223
• - Liquefaction in Steam Engine Cylinders, 517
• - Local Government Act, 1888, The, 243
• - Locomotive Boilers at Sea, 223
• - Locomotive Engine Resistance, 415
• - Locomotive Engines for Long Runs, 119
• - Lord Armstrong on Naval Defence, 287
• - Madras Harbour Works, 12
• - Maligakanda Reservoir, The, 455, 497
• - Manchester Sewerage, 499
• - Manchester and Sheffield Railway, 98
• - Manufacture of Cement in Tropical Countries The, 537
• - Marine Engine Valve Gear, 476
• - Marine Engines in the Navy, 139, 309, 393
• - Maximum Railway Charges, 76
• - Measurement of Energy, The, 310
• - Mechanical Instinct, 288
• - Metropolitan Board of Works, The, 289
• - Miners’ Strike, The, 354
• - Miners’ Wages, 266
• - Miners’ Wages in Yorkshire, 225
• - Mines and Accidents, 162
• - Mining Machinery, 224
• - Monsoon and Railways in Ceylon, The, 77
• - Mr Hawksley and the Vyrnwy Waterworks, 224
• - New Armour Plate, A, 311
• - New Patent Bill, The, 12
• - New Pullman Car Train, A, 498
• - New Railway in Rheinland, 499
• - New South Wales Railways, The, 32
• - New Trouble in the Thames, A, 53
• - New West Coast Docks, 161
• - Next to Nothing, 203
• - Open-Hearth Steel Trade, 311
• - Our Armed Cruisers, 31
• - Our Eastern Mail Steamers and Australian Coal,
• - Our English and German Swords, 535
• - Our Naval Armaments, 139
• - Panama Canal, The Latest Concerning the, 98
• - Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co., The, 517
• - Pennar Bridge, The, 54
• - Petroleum in Egypt, 477
• - Petroleum Ships, 353
• - Preston and Ribble Schemes, The, 183
• - Private Bill Capital this Session, 266
• - Progress With the London Sewage, 475
• - Proposed Changes in Thirlmere Water Scheme, 498
• - Proposed Scheme fdr Joining the Bristol and English Channels, 184
• - Proposed Ship Canal from Birmingham to Liverpool, 141
• - Prospects of the London Water Supply, 436
• - Railway and Canal Competition in France, 477
• - Railway Companies and the Traders, The, 332
• - Railway Enterprise in Portugal, 332
• - Railway Progress, 287
• - Railways as Steamship Owners, 498, 537
• - Railways under Streets, 476
• - Recent Fatal Accident with a 40-pounder B. L. Gun, 225
• - Reconstructed Railway Bill, The, 75
• - Regenerative Gas Engines, 394
• - Result to the Threatened Coal Strike in Australia, A, 375
• - Revelations in the Chain and Nail Trades, 456
• - Roll of Patent Agents, The, 416
• - Salt Syndicate, The, 244
• - Science and Arts Departments Examinations in Applied Mechanics, 75
• - Screw Propellers, 536
• - Sewage Purification by Electrolysis, 76
• - Sheffield Canal, The, 477
• - Sheffield and Government Contracts, 417
• - Sheffield Steel Shells, The, 244
• - Shipbuilding and Wages, 354
• - Sir Lyon Playfair on Technical Education, 204
• - Sir H. Roscoe’s Report, 11
• - Sizes of Steamships, 289
• - South Durham Salt Mines, 456
• - Steam Trading Route, A New, 244
• - Steamships and the Iron Trade, 266
• - Street Pavements, 476
• - Sun’s Distance, The, 437
• - Sweating in the Cutlery Trade, 120
• - Technical Education, 119
• - Technical Education and the Chambers of Commerce, 266
• - Testing Machines, 204
• - Threatened Strike in the Coal Trade, The, 333
• - Term Steel Works, The, 435
• - Traction on the Southwark Subway, 161
• - Train Resistance, 243
• - Tramways in the East, 437
• - Unwatering Flooded Mines, 12
• - Utilisation of Bessemer Slag, The, 437
• - Vyrnwy Aqueduct, The, 410
• - Vyrnwy Waterworks, The, 184
• - Wages, 331
• - Wants of Colonists and the Glasgow Ehibition, 32
• - Water Supply of Paris, The, 437
• - Waterworks of Yokohama, The, 499
• - Yorkshire Coalowners and Coal Miners, 120
• Leaks in Water Mains, Notes on the Detection of, Mr J. Francis, 22
• Lebel Magazine Rifle, The, 261 267
• LEGAL INTELLIGENCE :-
• - Automatic Weighing Machine Company, Limited, v. Knight, 521
• - Cole v. Saqui and Lawrence, 448
• - Edison and Swan United Electric Light Company v. Holland, 521
• - Edison and Swan United Electric Light Company, Limited, v. Holland and others, 58 76
• - Thompson v. Batty, 448
• Legislating for Life-Saving, 12
• “Lepanto”, Steam Trials of the Royal Italia Ironclad, Major Soliani, 129
• LETTERS TO THE EDITOR : —
• - Absorption Brakes, Dyne 448
• - Accelerated Service to Edinburgh - East Coast Route, Taite and Carlton, 217
• - Acoustics ? Z., 139
• - Adams' Vortex Blast Pipe, Henry Adams, 303
• - Age of Draughtsmen, The, A. Barret, 528
• - Air Propellers, Allen Clark, 293
• - Air Propellers, H. C. Vogt, 303
• - Aluminium ? Wales, 393
• - Apple Mills and Presses, P. B. and Co 183
• - Asbestos Witty and Wyatt, 217
• - Atlantic Cables, H. Weaver, 293
• - Atlantic Steamers, H. Turner, 188
• - Babcock and Wilcox Boiler, The, The Babcock and Wilcox Company, 249
• LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (continued):—
• - Birmingham Boiler Explosion, Henry J. T. Piercy, 351
• - Blowing-off Boilers, R. Hartland, 208
• - Blowing-off Boilers, Queensland Ignoramus, 46
• - Boiler Explosions, C., 329
• - Boiler Explosions, P., 302
• - Boiler Furnaces for Burning Chips and Sawdust? Lock, 75
• - Boiler Insurance and the Board of Trade, C., 262
• - Branding Wood Boxes? E. C., 223
• - Brick-making Machines? J. P., 517
• - Brean Down Harbour, J. E. Eardley Wilmot, 432
• - Breyer’s Filter Presses? M. F., 53
• - Brighton Beaches and Groynes, W. G. Black, 25
• - Brighton Beaches and Groynes, W. Gallon, 46
• - Brighton Beaches and Groynes, J. N., 25
• - Bronze Work ? J. N. H., 119
• - Cast Steel Ordnance, Jas. Henderson, 133
• - Caulking’Cast Iron Tanks? X. Z., 517
• - Centenary of Steam Navigation, The, C. Purcell Taylor, 491
• - Centrifugal Force, S. H. H. B., 390
• - Centrifugal Force, J. D. C., 371, 413
• - Centrifugal Force, H. Cherry, 440
• - Centrifugal Force, Oliver J. Lodge, 390
• - Centrifugal Force—Perfect Gas, Oliver J. Lodge, 448
• - Centrifugal Pumps, J. and H. Gwynne, 391, 472
• - Centrifugal Pumps, Thos. H. Williams and Co., 432, 491
• - Cerium and Titanium? New York, 373
• - Coal in the South of England, A Surrey Landowner, 432
• - Cocoanut Mat-making Machinery? G. S., 97
• - Collapsing Pressure of Flues and Tubes, W. I. Ellis, 292
• - Composition Picture Frame Machinery ? T. W. R. F., 393
• - Compound Engines with Proell Gear, Hermann Kuhne, 217
• - Compound Locomotives, Edw. B. Barnard, 448
• - Compound Locomotives, J. Denis, 208
• - Compound Locomotives, M. E., 250
• - Compound Locomotives, Engineer, 351
• - Compound Locomotives, R. Herbert Lapage, 303
• - Compound Locomotives, Railway Shareholder, 188
• - Condensation of Steam in a Cylinder, Thermo, 413
• - Contracts, A Lame Camel, 73
• - Copper Steam Pipes and Modern High-pressure Engines, Wm. Elmore, 116
• - Cross Diagrams, J. Kemp, 73
• - Cryolite? F. J. J., 11
• - Defective Flues of Lancashire Boilers ? Inquirer, 415
• - Detail of Circulating Pump Design, The, Chas. Lewis Hett, 159
• - Disinfecting Apparatus, Wm. E. Thursfield, 208
• - Double Cone Fusible Plugs, Another Engineer, 329
• - Drawing in Castings? F. S., 393
• - Duration Tests for Road Stones, Frank W. Bullen, 448, 475
• - Dynamical Terminology, A. G. Greenbill, 432
• - Dynamical Terminology, 4». n., 448
• - Dynamics of a Particle, Amicus, 448
• - Dynamics of a Particle, The, W. A. S. B., 25, 132
• - Dynamics of a Particle, Henry Cherry, 132,158, 216, 293, 303
• - Dynamics of a Particle, T. I. Dewar, 73, 94, 158, 208, 216, 249, 262, 328
• - Dynamics of a Particle, The, O. E., 4
• - Dynamics of a Particle, The, Inertia, 293
• - Dynamics of a Particle, The, J., 4
• - Dynamics of a Particle, H. M. Julius, 217
• - Dynamics of a Particle, The, Jamsetjee Lamhun Ley, 25
• - Dynamics of a Particle, M. Lyle, 4, 46, 94
• - Dynamics of a Particle, Miner, 132, 208, 249,293
• - Dynamics of a Particle, Another Miner, 217
• - Dynamics of a Particle, Wm. Muir, 4, 46, 217, 262, 390
• - Dynamics of a Particle, 25, 262
• - Dynamics of a Particle, The, E. W. D. W., 293
• - Dynamics of a Particle, A Working Engineer, 94
• - Dynamics of a Particle, X. Y., 73
• - Eastern Coal, C. B., 72
• - Eddington and Steevenson’s Traction Engine, Eddington and Steevenson, 516
• - Electric Light Carbons ? H. J. C., 435
• - Electric Lighting at Cheltenham, Denny Lane, 159
• - Energy, Geo. E. Allen, 329
• - Energy, Amicus, 472
• - Energy, Henry Cherry, 351, 390, 413, 432, 472
• - Energy, John Cox, 303, 371
• - Energy, T. I. Dewar, 371, 413
• - Energy, A. G. Greenhill, 329, 390
• - Energy, Inertia 390
• - Energy, W. M. Julius, 371
• - Energy, Oliver J. Lodge, 350
• - Energy, Wm. Muir, 351, 432, 491, 528
• - Energy, Mulciber, 293, 303, 329
• - Energy, 4>. IL, 350, 412
• - Energy, Concrete Qualities, Oliver J. Lodge,
• - Energy and Expanding Gas, Amicus, 516
• - Engineering in South America ? Micawber, 331
• - Engineers in the Argentine Republic, C., 132
• - Engineers in the Argentine Republic? G. L. C., 73
• - Engineers in the Argentine Republic, Tucuman, 94
• - Engineers in India, Pauper Expectant, 94
• - Engines of the Future, Archibald Barr, 391
• - Engines of the Future, T. I. Dewar, 391
• - English v. American Yachts, J. W., 188
• - Erring’s Chain Pulleys ? T. K. 455
• - Expanding Gas, Oliver J. Lodge, 491
• - Express Locomotives, G. F. B., 439
• - Extracting Oil from Wood ? T. H. E., 535
• - Fan Problem, A, A Miner, 516
• - Felt-making Machines? E. T., 97
• - Fibres in Steam ? Lex, 535
• - Filtering Water ? John H. Porter, 517
• - Filtering Water ? H. G. W., 497
• - Fire-damp? N. Z., 203
• - First Century of the Marine Engine, Maudslav, Sons, and Field, 268
• - Forced Draught, Didymus, 528
• LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (continued'):—
• - Forced Draught, Jas Howden, 491, 516
• - Formula for the Strength of Shafting, H. E. A., 412
• - Frankfort Congress on Inland Navigation, The, John S. Hodgson, 159
• - Free Trade and No Trade, An American Engi¬neer, 60
• - Free Trade and No Trade, A Trader, 293
• - Free Trade and Wages, W. A. S. B., 370
• - Friction Clutches, Geo. Adams, 293, 370
• - Friction Clutches, G. T. Pardoe, 249, 303, 432
• - Friction Gear, Jas. Robertson, 208
• - Friction of Rams in their Packing? Nemo, 161
• - Furnaces for Burning Liquid Fuel, Edwin N. Henwood, 370
• - Fusible Plugs, An Engineer, 292
• - Galvanising Plant ? W. M., 139
• - Gas Tar Varnish? A Subscriber, 161
• - Glossop’s Pneumatic Hammer, W. and J. Player, 94
• - Granulating Cork ? A, 287
• - Graphic Statics, R. H. Graham, 216
• - Great Western Ship Canal, Uphill Bay to the Estuary of the Exe, F. A. Owen, 432
• - Groynes on Shifting Beaches, A. Dowson, 4, 132
• - Groynes on Shifting Beaches, W. Gallon, 158
• - Hand Steam Fire Engines, Sphincter Grip Armoured Hose Company, Limited, 497
• - Hand and Steam Sawing ? G. G., 393
• - High Speed Trains, Harold Hawkins, 413
• - History of the Brake, L. L. K., 217
• - History of the Locomotive in the United States, A. G. Browning, 329
• - History of Steam Navigation, The, Investigator, 516
• - Horseshoe Machinery? H., 331, 393
• - Hose Pipe Weaving Machinery ? C. B., 75
• - Inertia-Reaction, Oliver J. Lodge, 472
• - Inland Navigation, Lee La Trobe-Bateman and Marshall Steevens, 133
• - Iron and Steel Institute, The, Your Reporter, 249
• - Iron and Steel Institute Meeting in Edinburgh, Thos. C. Clarke, 188
• - Junctions in Tunnels, Safety Bar, 208
• - Kingston Pumping Engines, H. Farmer, 528
• - Kingston Pumping Engines, W. A. T., 516
• - Liquefaction in Steam Cylinders, H. Cherry, 440
• - Lock-gates, Chas. J. Light, 329
• - Locomotive Engines in New South Wales, Colonial, 440
• - Logarithmic Tables, J. C. S., 475
• - Lowmoor Couplings, C. E., 303
• - Machinery for Preparing Blacklead, T. H. T., 97
• - Machinery for Weaving Metallic Cloths, H. W., 435
• - Manfroni Freezing Apparatus? The, J. N., 119
• - Mannlicher Repeating Rifle, The, Aug. Schriever and Co., 448
• - Manufacture of Tubes, Jas. Robertson, 263
• - Marine Engines in the Navy, One Who Knows, 329
• - Marshall’s Triple-expansion Engine, P. W. Willans, 94
• - Mechanical Instinct, W. C. Kernot, 292
• - Mechanical Puzzle, A, Edipus, 329
• - Messrs. Marshall’s Triple-expansion Engines, J. H., 116
• - Metrical Measuring and Surveying, W. H. S., 183
• - Morton’s Valve Gear, An Indian Locomotive Superintendent, 72
• - Mr. Fothergill’s System of Forced Draught, G. M. Capell, 391
• - New Cut-off Attachment, E. A. Jefferies, 371
• - New Patent Bill, F. I. P. A., 249, 302, 371, 432
• - New Patent Bill, The, I. P. A., 351
• - New Patent Bill, The, M. Powis Bale, 263
• - New Patent Bill, The, A.M.I.C.E., 217
• - New Patent Bill, The, C. E., 302
• - New Patent Bill, The, M.I.M.E., 249
• - New Patent Bill, Consulting Engineer, 94
• - New Patent Bill, M. E., 472
• - New Patent Bill, The, An Engineer, 263, 328
• - New Patent Bill, The, An English Engineer, 413
• - New Patent Bill, The, Inventor, 448
• - New Patent Bill, The, J., 351
• - New Patent Bill, C. Jensen, 472
• - New Patent Bill, The, J. H. K., 263
• - New Patent Bill, The, Lex, 328
• - New Patent Bill, The, A Liberal Engineer and Patent Agent, 351
• - New Patent Bill, The, An Old , 328
• - New Patent Bill, The, An Old Inventor, 292
• - New Patent Bill, The, Ozman, 302
• - New Patent Bill, The, Quality-court, 328
• - New Patent Bill, Querist, 371
• - New Patent Bill, The, Geo. Robey, 351
• - New Patent Bill, The, F. C. S., 263
• - New Patent Bill, The, Steam User, 268
• - New Scotch Express, The, Antiquary, 132
• - New Scotch Express, The, J. G. Butler, 132
• - New Scotch Express, The, Norman D. Macdonald, 132
• - New Scotch Express, The, J. P. P., 132
• - New South Wales Locomotive Question, The, Colonial, 472
• - New South Wales Locomotive Question, The, Justicia, 528
• - New Steam Engine, A, W. S., 73, 132, 188, 217
• - New Steam Engine, A, “Snark,” 249
• - New Steam Engine, A. H. Turner, 116,158, 263
• - New Steam Engine, A, A. C. J. Vreedenberg, 73
• - New Zealand as a Field for Emigration, H. 11., 133
• - Next to Nothing, Tolver Preston, 268
• - Nicaragua Canal, The, H. C. Taylor, 5
• - Oil Filters ? C. C., 203
• - Optical Problem, An, A. P. Trotter, 72
• - Optical Problem, An, Y., 25, 94
• - Our Eastern Mail Steamers and Australian Coal, Jas. R. M. Robertson, 370
• - Packing for Cold Air Machines? T. T., 517
• - Patent Law, Consulting Engineer, 25
• - “Pelton” WaterWhecls, J. R. C., 373
• - Pennar Bridge, The, W. R. Robinson, 217
• - Petroleum Engines, Priestman Bros., 208
• - Petroleum Engines, A. Shirlaw and Co., 217
• - Petroleum Steamers, T. McNard, 370
• - Petroleum Steamers, Chas. Marvin, 370
• - Position of Draughtsmen, The, George Adams, 268
• - Position of Draughtsmen, The, John Batey, 25, 73
• - Position of Draughtsmen, The, P. D., 25
• - Position of Draughtsmen, The, Nemo, 5
• - Position of Draughtsmen, The, A Working Engineer, 5
• LETTERS TO THE EDITOR {continued):—
• - Position of Draughtsmen, E» W. D. W., 46
• - Practical Drawing, J. R., 491
• - Preston Dock Scheme, The, G. Henry Roberts, 24
• - Properties of Steam, J., 370
• - Punch for Punching Caulker Irons ? W. B., 265
• - Queen’s Coronation, At the, Arthur A. Cochrane, 5
• - Race to the North, Norman D. Macdonald, 268
• - Race to the North, The Observer, 250
• - Race to the North, The, Zulu, 293
• - Railway Speeds, H. B., 432
• - Railway Speeds, Fred, J. Boult, 25
• - Railway Speeds, Percy D. Caldecott, 46
• - Railway Speeds, A. W. M., 72
• - Railway Speeds, M., 72
• - Railway Speeds, Voyager, 72
• - Railway Speeds, The Writer of the Note, 25
• - Railway Speeds and Distances, W. M. Ac- worth, 5
• - Rewards for Meritorious Discoveries and Inventions, Wm. II. Wahl, 413
• - Rope Driving, W. H. Booth, 208
• - Rope Gear, Rope, 133
• - Rope Pulleys, W. B. Thompson, 217
• - Routes to Edinburgh, The Simplex, 188
• - Science and Art Examination in Applied Mechanics, Mechanic, 116
• - Science and Arts Department’s Examination in Applied Mechanics, A Colliery Engineman, 159
• - Science and Arts Department’s Examination in Applied Mechanics, Whitworth Scholar, 159
• - Screw Propellers, T. V. Trew, 159
• - Setting Valves ? D., 475
• - Silica and Steel, J. Henderson, 60
• - Skeandhu, The, Fleming and Ferguson, 412
• - South Staffordshire Mines Drainage, Henry Davey, 303
• - Steam Engine, A New, II. Turner, 208
• - Steamship Performance, W. S., 292
• - Steamship Propulsion, W. S., 268
• - Steel Forgings, J. C. Stringer, 217
• - Strength of Boiler Flues, Mich. Longridgo, 203
• - Suez Canal ? The, Sandgate, 203
• - Sydney Smith, Inventor of the Steam Gauge 159
• - Technical Education, C., 133
• - Technical Education, F. G., 413
• - Technical Education, E. W. D. W., 158
• - Technical Instruction, C., 72
• - Tension Members of Trussed Girdersand Cantilevers, Stahldraht, 329, 440
• - Theory of the Steam Engine, The, Wm. Henry Booth, 25
• - Theory of the Steam Engine, The, Bryan Donkin, Jun., 25
• - Theory of the Transverse Strength of Beams, C. H. Hewes, 5
• - Theory of the Steam Engine, H. Turner, 60
• - Tidal Estuaries and the Bar of th Mersey, Joseph Boult, 4, 24, 60
• - Train Resistance, Apex, 293
• - Train Resistance, James D. Mackinnon, 263
• - Tramway Locomotives, Wm. Wilkinson and Co., 440
• - Triple Expansion Pumping Engines, Willans and Robinson, Limited, 391
• - Tungsten ? New Zealand, 203
• - Valve Gear, A. T., 329
• - Wanted, Steel Castings, Joseph Wright and Co., 94
• - Wanted, Steel Forgings, Engineer, 25
• - Wanted, Steel Forgings, Another Engineer, 46
• - Wanted, Steel Forgings, P. R. Jackson and Co., 116
• - Wanted, Steel Forgings, Gilbert Gilkes and Co., 46
• - Waste of Lock Water, Aquarius, 60, 94
• - Waste of Lock Water, B. W. Cook, 60
• - Waste of Lock Water, Ignoramus, 25
• - Waste of Lock Water, R. L., 133, 158
• - Waste of Lock Water, C. II. N., 73, 133
• - Waste of Lock Water, W. R., 73
• - Waste of Lock Water, Mark H. Robinson, 158
• - Waste of Lock Water, J. S., 60
• - Waste of Lock Water, J. H. T. T., 94
• - Waste of Lock Water, M. F. W., 132
• - Waste of Lock Water, Tara, 60
• - Waste of Lock Water, Tommy, 133
• - Willan’s Engine? V. B., 265
• - Welded Water Tubes and Buffer Machinery, E. H., 415
• Lick Equatorial, The, 6
• Lift, Hydraulic Canal, La Louviere, Belgium, 514, 518
• Lift, Hydraulic, Columbus Monument, 428, 430 434
• Lifters for Laid Crops, Messrs. J. and F. Howard, 467
• Light Railways, Mr. Wm. Lawford on, 285
• Lightning, Protection from, 231
• Lignite at Monteguidi, Discovery of, 15
• Lightning Conductors, 223
• Liquefaction in Steam Engine Cylinders, 517
• Liquid Fuel for Gas Retorts, Mr. H. Drory, 194, 195
• LITERATURE:—
• - ABC Five Figure Logarithms; or Logarithms with Differences on a New and Simple Plan ; together with Analytical Factors, Gas Reduction Tables, and other Tables Useful in Physical and Chemical Laboratories, by C. J. Woodward, 13
• - Abridgments of Specifications Relating to Velocipedes, vol. ii., by R. E. Phillips, 33
• - Anwendung der Graphischcn Statik, by W. Ritter, 537
• - The Clyde from its Source to the Sea, &c., by W. J. Millar, 289
• - Des Emplois Chimiques du Bois dans les Arts et 1’Industrie, par Othon Petit, 538
• - Design and Construction of Masonry Dams, giving the Method Employed in Determining the Profile of the Quaker Bridge Dam, by Edw. Wegmann, 354
• - Drainage of Fens and Lowlands by Gravitation and Steam Power, by W. H. Wheeler, 289
• - Electro-Plating: a Practical Handbook on the Deposition of Copper, Silver, Nickel, &c., by J. W. Urquhart, 184
• - Elements of Metallurgy: a Practical Treatise on the Art of Extracting Metals from their Ores, by J. Arthur Phillips, 394
• - Ferguson’s Ceylon Handbook and Directory, John Haddon and Co., 477
• - Force and Energy: a Theory of Dynamics, by Grant Allen, 457
• - Granites and our Granite Industries, by G. F. Harris, 477
• LITERATURE {continued):—
• - La Marine et les Progrfcs Modernes, par A. Bocher, 354
• - London Water Supply, by the late Colonel Sir Francis Bolton, 141
• - London Water Supply, by Alfred Lass, 333
• - Management of Accumulators and Private Electric Light Installations, by Sir David Salomons, 184
• - Manual of Practical Assaying, by John Mitchell, F.C.S., 499 .
• - Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, with other Selected and Abstracted Papers, vols. xci., xcii., xciii., xciv., 417, 456
• - Notes on the Compressive Resistance of Freestone, Brick Piers, Hydraulic Cements, Mortars, and Concretes, by J. A. Gilmore, 204
• - Notes on Concrete and Works in Concrete, by John Newman, 33
• - Practical Education, by Chas. G. Leland, 354
• - Royal Naval Engineer’s Note-book, The, By John R. Harvey, 477
• - The Testing of Materials of Construction, a Text-book for the Engineering Labora tory, &c., by Wm. Cawthorne Unwin, 162
• - Text-Book of the Steam Engine, by Andrew Jamieson, 162
• - Warships of the World, Issued by the Committee of Lloyd’s Register of Shipping, 12
• - Watt’s Dictionary of Chemistry, Revised and Re-written by II. F. Morley and M. M. Pattison Muir, vol. i., 162
• Little’s Patent Rocking Fire-bars, 300
• Live Stock Weighing and Recording Machine, 408
• Lloyd’s Register Shipbuilding Returns, 78
• Local Government Act, 1888, The, 243
• Lock Gates, 329
• Lock-Nut, The Clutha, 268
• Locomotive at Altoona, Erecting a, 258, 260
• Locomotive Boiler Explosions in France and Algeria {Supplement August 31st, 1888), 176
• Locomotive Boilers at Sea, 223
• Locomotive, Compound, Worsdell and Von Borries’ System, Bengal and Nagpur Railway, 48, 55
• Locomotive, Compound Express, London and North-Western Railway, Mr. F. W. Webb {Supplement, December 21st, 1888), 511, 515
• Locomotive, Compound Goods Tank, North- Eastern Railway {Supplement) October 2§th, 1888), 350
• Locomotive Engine Resistance, 415, 466
• Locomotive Engines for Long Runs, 119
• Locomotive Engines in New South Wales, 440 Locomotive, Express, Great Western Railway, Mr. Wm. Dean, 136
• Locomotive Practice, Mr. Barratt on Recent, 371
• Locomotives, Compound, 188, 208, 250, 303, 351, 448
• Locomotives, Express, 439
• Locomotives on the Italian Mediterranean Railway, 396, 397
• Log Raft, The Great, 134
• London Electric Supply Corporation Central Station at Deptford, 353
• London Sewage, Progress with the, 475
• London Water Supply, Prospects of the, 436
• Lowmoor Couplings, 303
• Low-Water Alarm, Simplex, 268
• Lubricator, Beiliss’ and Dadd’s, 539
• Lubricator, The Kingfisher, 335
• Lubricator, Steam Cylinder, 14
• Lubricator, Wildemann’s, 467
• Lucigen Light, Mr. Adam Mustard, On, 418

• MACHINE Guns, 324
• Machine Tools, Great Western Railway Works, Swindon, 411, 414
• McMillan, jun., Mr. John, 477
• Madras Harbour Works, 12
• Madras Waterworks Scheme, Extension and Improvement of the, 519
• “Maine,” The New War Ship, 543
• Maligakanda Reservoir, The, 455, 497
• Manchester Sewerage, 499
• Manchester and Sheffield Railway, 98
• Manchester Ship Canal—Plant and Machinery, Mr. L. B. Wells, 242
• Manfroni Freezing Apparatus, The, 105
• Manganese Steel, Mr. Hadfield, On, 154
• Mannlicher Repeating Rifle, The, 448
• Marshall’s Triple Expansion Engine, 94, 116
• Marine Engine in the British Navy, Development of the, 2, 446
• Marine Engine, The First Century of the, 268
• Marine Engine, First Century of the, Prof. H. Dyke, 129, 247, 271
• Marine Engine Valve Gear, 476
• Marine Engineering at the Glasgow Exhibition, 112, 118
• Marine Engines in the Navy, 139, 309, 329, 393
• Maxim Gun, Mr. C. Mittlehausen on the, 400
• Maxim Nordenfelt Guns and Ammunition Company, The, 55
• Monsoon and Railways in Ceylon, The, 77
• Morton’s Valve Gear, 72
• Morton and Co., Messrs. Francis, New Works of, at Garston, 494
• Measuring the Energy of a Fly-Wheel, Instrument for, 36
• Mechanical Instinct, 288, 292
• Mechanical Puzzle, A, 329
• Memphis and Birmingham Railway Bridge, 92, 93
• Meppen Steel-Faced and Wrought Iron, 35
• Mercantile Ship Development, 511
• Merchandise Marks Act, A New Point in the, 493
• Metallurgical Department, King’s College, Strand, 300
• Meter Testing Commission, Boston, 1888, Report of the, 253
• Metrical Measuring and Surveying, 183
• Metropolitan Board of Works, The, 289
• Mexico, New Railroad in, 15
• Milk Separator, Hansen’s Centrifugal, 479
• Midland Railway Works, Derby, 110, 111
• Milling and Mill-Drill Machines, Universal, The London Lathe and Tool Company, 156
• Miners’ Strike, The, 354
• Miners’ Wages, 266
• Miners’ Wages in Yorkshire, 225
• Mines and Accidents, 162
• Mining Machinery, 224
• Miscellanea, 9, 29, 47, 69, 91, 117, 137, 166, 181, 201, 220, 239, 259, 281, 307, 325, 347, 367, 387, 409, 433, 449, 481, 496, 513, 533
• Miscellaneous Machinery at the Royal Agricultural Show, 56
• Mixing Machine, An American, 246
• Muir, Mr. Wm., Mr. Robt. Smiles on, 167

• NAVAL Architecture at the Glasgow Exhibition, 152, 206, 234, 235, 236, 237, 299
• Naval Architecture in Glasgow University, Course of Instruction in, Professor Jenkins on, 107
• Naval Armaments, Our, 139
• Naval Defence, Lord Armstrong on, 287
• Naval Engineer Appointments, 46, 115, 179, 220, 270, 293, 319, 375, 417, 457, 532
• Naval Estimates and the Condition of our Navy, The, 520
• Nettle Steam Launch, 349, 352
• Naval Defence, Lord Armstrong on, 287
• New Companies, 19, 41, 63, 85, 105,127,149, 171, 191, 211, 231, 253, 275, 297, 317, 341, 361, 381, 403, 423, 443, 463, 485, 505, 525, 543
• New Scotch Express, The, 132
• New South Wales Locomotive Question, The, 33, 234, 472, 528
• New South Wales Railways, The, 32
• New Steam Engine, The, 73, 132, 158, 188, 208, 249
• New Zealand as a Field for Emigration, 133
• Newbattle and Niddrie Collieries, Visit of the Iron and Steel Institute to the, 154
• Newcastle Engine Trials, Friction Brake Dynamometers at the, 400
• Next to Nothing, 203, 263
• Nicaragua Canal, The, 5
• Nile and Delta, Map of the, 487
• North of England, The, 17, 39, 62, 84, 103, 126, 147, 169, 190, 210, 229, 251, 273, 295, 316, 340, 359, 379, 401, 422, 441. 461, 481, 503, 524, 542
• Notes from Lancashire, 17, 39, 61, 83, 103, 125, 146, 169, 189, 209, 229, 251, 273, 295,315, 339, 359, 379, 401, 421, 411, 461, 483, 503, 523, 540,
• Notes and Memoranda, 9, 29, 47, 69, 91, 117, 137, 166, 181, 201, 220, 239, 259, 281, 307, 325, 347, 367, 387, 409, 433, 449, 481, 496, 513, 533
• Notes from Germany, 18, 40, 62, 84, 104, 126, 148, 170, 190, 210, 230, 252, 274, 296, 316, 340, 360, 380, 402, 422, 442, 462, 484, 504, 524, 542
• Notes from Scotland, 17, 40, 62, 84, 104, 126, 148, 170, 190, 210, 230, 252,274,296, 316, 310, 360, 380, 402, 422, 442, 462, 484, 504, 524, 541
• Notices to Correspondents, 11, 31, 53, 75, 97, 119, 139, 161, 183, 203, 223, 243, 265, 287, 309, 331, 353, 373, 393, 415, 435, 455, 475, 497, 516, 535,
• Nut Lock, The Stark, 175
• Nut-tapping Machine, Multiple, Messrs. Smith and Coventry, 414

• OBITUARY:—
• - Benson, Mr. Martin, 98
• - Clausius, Prof., 185
• - Harpur, Mr., 406
• - McMillan, jun., Mr. John, 477
• - Muir, Mr. Wm., 167
• - Pearce, Sir William, 522
• - Poole, Mr. Braithwaite, 115
• - Priestman, Mr. Jonathan, 513
• - Riche, Mr. Geo. Leopold, 538
• - Sarrazin, Herr Herman, 395
• - Savill, Mr. Robert, 333
• - Sibley, Mr. Hiram, 104
• - Turnbull, Mr. John, 437
• Ocean Temperatures in Relation to Submarine Cables, 413
• Official Meanness, 463
• Oil Pipe Line, 81
• Okes’ Sewage and Sludge Pump, 326
• Open-Hearth Steel Trade, 311
• Optical Problem, An, 25, 72, 94
• Organ Building, Mr. Merriman, 439
• Oroya Railway, Peru, Mr. W. A. Eckersley, 530
• Otto Gas Engine and Pump, 26
• Otto Wire Ropeway—Gottcsegen Colliery, Upper Silesia, 534, 538
• Our Armed Cruisers, 31
• Our Eastern Mail Steamers and Australian Coal, 11

• PANAMA Canal, The Latest Concerning the, 98
• Paris Exhibition, 1889, The, 527, 529
• Paris Water Supply, 437
• Paris Water Supply, M. Ritter’s Scheme for Supplying from the Waters of Lake Neuchatel, 81
• Parliamentary Notes, 494, 512, 540
• Patent Agency, Compulsory, 244
• Patent Agents, Roll of, 416
• Patent Bill, New, 12, 94, 217, 249, 263, 268, 292, 302, 328, 351, 366, 371, 413, 432, 448, 472
• Patent Law, 25
• Patent Law, New Swiss, 439
• Patent Law and the Proposed Roll of Patent Agents, 378
• Paving, Valuation of Road Metal and Setts for, 173
• Pearce, Sir William, 522
• Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, The, 517
• Pennar Bridge, The, 54, 217
• Pennsylvania Railroad, 25-Ton Travelling Crane, 8, 10, 33, 37
• Perry, Prof., his Advice to Young Mechanical Engineers, 36
• Petroleum in Egypt, 477
• Petroleum Engines, 175, 208, 217
• Petroleum Ships, 353
• Petroleum Steamers, 370
• Photographic Society of Great Britain, 291
• Phonograph, The, 400
• Pile Creosoting in San Francisco, 238
• Piston, Improved Lancaster, 531
• Piston, The “ Lancaster Serpent Coil,” 396
• Pitt’s Chain Porter, 492
• Plate Bending Rolls, Special, 7
• Plymouth Harbour, Small Passenger-boat Service, 385
• Pneumatic Yacht, “Eureka,” Launch of a, 516
• Pollock’s Dictionary of the Clyde, 402
• Pollution of the Atmosphere of Underground Railways and Tunnels, Preventing the, 356
• Poole, Mr. Braithwaite, 115
• Portland Cement Mortars and their Decomposition by Sea Water, 386
• Portuguese Government, Three Armed Vessels for the, 453
• Position of Draughtsmen, The, 5, 25, 73, 268
• Poughkeepsie Bridge, The, 240, 241
• Practical Drawing, 491
• Press, Hay and Straw, Mr. J. Bamber, 27
• Press, Hay and Straw, Messrs. Barford and Perkins, 28
• Press, Hay and Straw, Mr. J. Bradbury’s Hand Power, 56
• Press, Hay and Straw, Messrs. J. H. Ladd, 27
• Press, Hay and Straw, Messrs. Samuelson and Co., 27
• Press, Hay and Straw, Mr. G. Stephenson, 27
• Press, Hay and Straw, Mr. W. Warne, 13
• Preston Dock Scheme, The, 24
• Preston and Ribble Schemes, The, 183
• Preston Town Council and the Dredging of the Ribble, The, 346
• Priestman, Mr. Jonathan, 543
• Private Bill Capital this Session, 266
• Private Bill Work of the Last Session, 185
• Private Bills in Parliament, 55, 116, 185
• Proctor’s Steam Digger, Medal Awarded to, 115
• Profiles of Great Northern and North-Eastern Railways, King’s Cross to Edinburgh, 438
• Profiles of London and North-Western and Caledonian Railways, 213, 214
• Propulsion of Ships by Air Propellers, Mr. H. C. Vogt on the, 270
• Pullman Car Train, A New, 498
• Pumping Engine, Light Portable, Messrs. Merryweather and Sons, 522
• Pumping Engines, Centrifugal, for Australia, 369, 372
• Pumping Engines, Cost of, 470
• Pumping Engines, Direct-Acting Compound Surface C ndensing, Messrs. Worth, Mackenzie, and Co., for the Hirtlepool Gas and Wa-er Company (Supplement, December 21st), 520
• Pumping Engines, Horizontal Underground, 431, 437
• Pumping Machinery, Centrifugal, 349
• Punching Machine, Multiple, 195
• Punching and Shearing Machine. Special Pulley, Messrs. Geo. Booth and Co., 67

• QUAKER Bridge Dam, The, 452, 531
• Queen’s Coronation, At the, 5

• RACE to Edinburgh, The, 213, 528
• Race to the North, The, 250, 268, 293, 306, 438
• Rail Saw, Portable, 114
• Railroad Gauges of the World, 318
• Railway Bill, The Re-constructed, 75
• Railway and Canal Competition in France, 477
• Railway Charges, Maximum, 76
• Railway Companies and the Traders, 332
• Railway Distances, 120
• Railway in Rhineland, A New, 499
• Railway in Mexico, New, 15
• Railway Pass, A. Perpetual, 268J
• Railway Progress, 287
• Railway in Rhineland, A New, 499
• Railway Speeds, 5, 72
• Railway Speeds, 432
• Railway Speeds and Distances, 5
• Railway Systems, Mr. Paulson on the History of, 471
• Railway Matters, 9, 29, 47, 69, 91, 117, 137, 166, 181, 201, 220, 239, 259, 281, 307, 325, 347, 367, 387, 409, 433, 449, 481, 496, 513, 533
• Railways in the County Kerry, New, 426
• Railway Enterprise in Portugal, 332
• Railways, Light, 371
• Railways, Light, Mr. Wm. Lawford on, 285
• Railways in Liverpool, New, 33
• Railways as Shipowners, 537
• Railways under Streets, 476
• Railways as Steamship Owners, 498
• Railways as Steamship Owners, 498, 537
• Raising Columns of St. Isaac’s Cathedral, Petersburg, 423
• Rait’s Valve Gear, 348
• “Re Umberto,” Engines of the (Supplement. July 6th, 1888), 8
• Refrigerating Agent, The Use of, Mr. T. B. Lightfoot, 357
• Refrigerating Machine, Carbonic Anhydride, Messrs. Hall and Co., 79
• Refrigerating Machinery at the Woodside Lairage, Birkenhead, 294
• Regenerative Gas Engines, 394
• Registration of Patent Agents, 257
• Registration of Plumbers, 112
• “Reina Regen te,” Swift Protected War Cruiser, Messrs. J. and G. Thomson, 30, 34
• Repairing a Breakdown at Sea, 115
• Revelations in the Chain and Nail Trades, 456
• Rewards for Mysterious Discoveries and Inventions, 413
• Rhea, Preparation of, 40
• Rhine Steamboats, 109
• Riche, Mr. George Leopold, 538
• “Rider,” Hot Air Engine, The, 114, 115
• Rifle, The Lebel. 261, 267
• Rifle, Our New Infantry Repeating, 236
• Rivers, The Erosive Power of, 361
• Rocking Fire Bars, Little’s Patent, 300
• Rocking Furnace Bars, Settle’s, 291
• Rocourt, Composite Iron and Brick Chimney at, M. Guenot, 171
• Rolling Stock for Sharp Railway Curves, 19
• Root’s Improved Blower, Messrs. Samuelson and Co., 134
• Rope Driving, 208
• Rope Pulleys, 217
• Roscoe’s Report, Sir H., 11
• Routes to Edinburgh, The, 188
• Royal Agricultural Society, The, 400
• ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY’S SHOW, NOTTINGHAM, THE :-
• - Circulating Tubes, Mr. T. W. Baker, 57
• - Cream Separator, The Aylesbury Company’s New, 57
• - Gas Engines at the, 26
• - Hay and Straw Press, Messrs. Barford and Perkins, 28
• - Hay and Straw Press, Messrs. J. H. Ladd, 27
• - Hay Press, Mr. J. Bradbury’s Hand Power, 56
• - Hay and Straw Press, Close or Box, Mr. G. Stephenson, 27
• - Hay and Straw Press, Light Screw, Mr. J. Bamber, 27
• - Hay and Straw Press, Filter’s System, Messrs. Samuelson and Co., 27
• - Hay and Straw Press, Mr. W. Warne, 13
• - Hay and Straw Press Trials, 13, 27, 56
• - Miscellaneous Exhibits at, 32, 56
• - Otto Gas Engine and Pump, 26
• ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY’S SHOW AT NOTTINGHAM, THE {continued}'.—
• - Portable EngineSvith Steel Saddle, Messrs. R. Garrett and Son?, 26
• - Safety Hoist Gear, Messrs. J. Taylor and Sons, 57
• - Sheaf Binder Rollers, Messrs. Hornsby, 57
• - Sixteen-horse Power Winding Engine, Messrs. R. Hornsby and Sons, 135
• - Spring Wheel, Messrs. J. Fowler and Co.’s, 23
• - Steam Engines at, 23
• - Traction Engine, Messrs. Gibbons and Robinson, 114, 115
• - Traction Engine and Crane, Messrs. Aveling and Porter, 92
• - Triple Expansion Semi-portable Engine, Messrs. Marshall and Co., 71, 72
• - Vertical Boiler,. Hopwood’s, 23
• - “Royal” Brewery at Altrincham, Sinking of Well at the, 459
• ROYAL INSTITUTION : 489
• - Clouds and Cloudland, Professor Dewar, 429
• Royal Mail s.s. “ Roslin Castle,” 450, 454
• ROYAL SOCIETY, THE
• - Heating Effects of Electric Currents, On the, Mr. W. H. Preece, 16
• - Russian Artillery in 1888, Our Coast Armament and, 70

• ST. HELEN’S Water Supply—Kirby Pumping Station, 143, 144, 145
• St. James’s Gate Brewery, Messrs. Arthur Guinness, Son and Co., Visit of the Mechanical Institution to, 151,185
• Salt Syndicate, The, 244
• Salt Trade near Port Clarence, 14
• Santa Fe Railways, 437
• Sarrazin, Herr Herman, 395
• Savill, Mr. Robert, 333
• Schmiers, Werner, and Stein, Messrs., Collotype Printing Machine of, 279, 283
• Science and Arts Examination in Applied Mechanics, 75, 116, 159
• Scientific Assessors in Courts of Justice, 95
• Scrap Metal, 509, 543
• Scrap Metal, The Value of, 395
• Screw Fire-boat for the “City of Chicago,” 509, 510
• Screw Propellers, 159, 536
• Screw Tap, An Improved, Mr. Wm. Mather, 250
• Seaming Machine, Universal Double, 479
• Selected American Patents, 20, 42, 64, 86, 106, 128, 150, 172, 192, 211, 231, 254, 275, 298, 318, 342, 362, 382, 404, 424, 444, 464, 486,’505, 526, 544
• Settle’s Rocking Furnace Bars, 291
• Sewage, Purification of, Electrolysis, 76
• Sewage Purifying by Electricity, Mr. W. Webster on, 58
• Sewage Scheme for Manchester, New, 284
• Sharp, Stewart, and Co., Messrs., 311, 336, 349
• Sheaf Binder, New Steel Frame, Messrs. J. and F. Howard, 467
• Sheaf Binder Rollers, Messrs. Hornsby, 57
• Sheffield Canal, The, 477
• Sheffield District, 17, 39, 61, 83, 103, 125, 147, 169, 189, 209, 229, 251, 273, 296, 315, 339, 359, 379, 402, 421, 441, 461, 483, 504, 523, 541
• Sheffield and Government Contracts, 417
• Sheffield Steel Shells, The, 244
• Shipbuilding and Marine Engine Works, Queen’s Island, Visit of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers to the, 142
• Shipbuilding and Wages, 354
• Ship Canal from Birmingham to Liverpool, Proposed, 141
• Ship Canal, Proposed Maritime, 157
• Ship Canals, 512
• Shipman Automatic Steam Engine, The, Messrs. John G. Rollins and Co., 82
• Shone System, Lieut.-Col. A. S. Jones, On the, 58
• Shone System of Hydro-Pneumatic Drainage, The Inventors’ Institute and the, 105
• Sewage and Sludge Pumps, Okes’, 326
• Sibley, Mr. Hiram, 104
• Siege Artillery and Quick-firing Guns for Land Service, 457
• Silica and Steel, 60
• Sind-Pishin Railway, Indian State Railways, Fixed and Expansion Bearings, 313
• Skeandhu, The, 412
• Slag Wool, Mr. Fred. M. H. Jones, on, 81
• Sluice for Weirs, Balanced or Automatic, Lord Rosse on a, 89, 90
• Small Passenger Steamboat Lines, 385
• SMITHFIELD CLUB SHOW—
• - Governor, Tyrrel’s, Messrs. Clayton and Shuttleworth, 531
• - Hay Press, Messrs. W. J. and C. T. Burgess, 489
• - Lifters for Laid Crops, Messrs. J. and F. Howard, 467
• SMITHFIELD CLUB SHOW (contimud):—
• - Portable Engine, Messrs. Rich. Garrett and Sons, 470
• Single Cylinder Stationary Engine, Messrs. Rich. Garrett and Sons, 470
• Spring Wheel Traction Engine, Messrs. Eddington and Steevens, 478
• Steel Frame Sheaf-binding Reaper, Messrs. J. and F. Howard, 467
• “Snark,” The, 322, 489
• SOCIETY OF ARTS, 408
• - Engine Trials, 267
• SOCIETY, CIVIL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS:
• - Inaugural Address of the President, Mr. R. E. Middleton, 494
• - Oroya Railway, Peru, Mr. W. Alfred Eckersley, 530
• - Tower Bridge Works, Visit to the, 197
• - Use of Ammonia as a Refrigerating Agent, Mr. T. B. Lightfoot, 357
• SOCIETY, ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, BRISTOL:
• - Correlation of Theory and Practice in the Engineering Professicn, Professor Ryan, 437
• SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS, 242, 489
• - Barking Sewage Outfall Works, Visit to the, 71
• - Light Railways, Mr. Wm. Lawford, 285
• - Practice of Foundry Work, Mr. H. Ross-Hooper, 408
• - South-Western Railway Works, Visit to the, 267
• Society of Engineers, The Sheffield, 341
• SOCIETY, THE HIGHLAND AGRICULTURAL :
• - Trials of Steam Engines, 98
• SOCIETY, JUNIOR ENGINEERING, 149
• - Built-up Crank Shafts, Mr. W. A. Marshall, 492
• - Dome of St. Paul’s Cathedral, Mr. F. R. Taylor, 492
• - Hampton and Kew Bridge Stations of the Grand Junction Waterworks, Visit to the, 149
• - Illustrations of the Use of Theory in the Work of the Engineer, Professor Unwin, 419
• - White Star Line s.s. “ Ionic,” Visit to the, 149
• SOCIETY, KING’S COLLEGE ENGINEERING:
• - Gold Mining, Mr. C. E. Jones, 350
• - History of Railway Systems, Mr. Paulson, 471
• - Maxim Gun, Mr. C. Mittlehausen, 400
• - Organ Building, Mr. Merriman, 439
• - Recent Locomotive Practice, Mr. Barratt, 371
• SOCIETY, THE LIVERPOOL ENGINEERING, 471
• - Advantages to the Civil Engineer of the Study of Geology, Mr. Reade, 440
• - Laying of Large Mains, Mr. R. S. Wyld on the, 402
• - Supply of Salt Water to the Public Baths, Bootle, Mr. W. N. Blair, 509
• Society, The Manchester Geological, 337
• Society, The Meteorological, 484
• SOCIETY, THE PHYSICAL :
• - Suppressed Dimensions of Physical Quantities, Prof. Rucker on the, 451
• SOCIETY OF TELEGRAPH ENGINEERS AND ELECTRICIANS :
• - Ocean Temperatures in Relation to Submarine Cables, Mr. W. Lane Carpenter, 413
• Solutions of Caustic Soda as Transmitters of Heat, 280
• Southby and Blyth’s Ice-making Machine, 530
• South Durham Salt Mines, The, 456
• South Kensington Museum, 38, 85, 105, 149, 381, 423
• South Staffordshire Mines’ Drainage, 303
• Southwark Subway, Traction on the, 161
• Spanners, “Hansell-Sweet” Improved Steel, 531
• Spectroscope, The Lick Equatorial, 7
• Spiral Lifts for the Eiffel Tower, M. Backmann, 100, 101
• Spirit Launch, “Snark,” The, 489
• Spring, Chase’s Combination Car, 15
• Spring Wheel, Messrs. J. Fowler and Co.’s, 23
• Springs at the City and Guilds of London Institute, Finsbury Technical College, 295
• Steam Engine, A Contribution to a Rational Theory of the, 1, 54
• Steam Engine, New, 73, 116, 132,188
• Steam Hopper Dredger for Japan, 417
• Steam Launch and Compound Engines, Nettlefolds, Limited, 349, 352
• Steam Navigation of the Rhine, 108
• Steam, the Properties of, 370
• Steam Shipping, 289
• Steam Trading Route A New, 244
• Steam Tramway Engine, Brussels Exhibition, 322, 323
• Steam Tramways for Country Districts, 344, 405
• Steam Yacht “Salem,” Glasgow Exhibition, Messrs. John Fullerton and Co., 236, 237
• Steam Yacht “Skeandhu,” The, Glasgow Exhibition, Messrs. Fleming and Ferguson, 234, 235, 236
• Steamer for the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, 451
• S.S. “Atrato,” The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company’s, 516
• Steamship Performance, 292
• Steamship Propulsion, 268
• Steamship Propulsion, Note on the Laws of, by Robert Mansel, 193, 426
• Steamships and the Iron Trade, 266
• Steamships, Sizes of, 289
• Steel, Effect of Shearing on, 373
• Steel Exhibits at the Glasgow International Exhibition, 375
• Steel-faced and Wrought Iron Plates at Meppen, 35
• Steel Forgings, 217
• Steel Forgings, Wanted, 25, 46, 94, 116
• Steel Furnace, Water-Oil Gas in the, 324
• Steel Gun, Failure of a, 516
• Steel at the Glasgow International Exhibition, 68
• Steel Receivers for Compressed Air, 398
• Steel Sleepers for Indian State Railways, 459
• Stern Strengthenings of Iron and Steel Ships, The, 213
• Stone, A Great, 348
• Storage Reservoir, Grand Junction Waterworks Company, Ealing, 158, 160
• Street Pavements, 476
• Strength of a Bent Copper Steam Pipe, 220
• Strength of Boiler Flues, 203
• Strike, After the, 456
• Sulzer Engine at the Brussels Exhibition, 134, 143
• Sundale Twist Drill Grinder, The, 522
• Sun’s Distance, The, 437
• SUPPLEMENTS :
• - Compound Engines, 20,000-H.P. Royal Italian Twin Screw War Ship “Re Umberto,” Messrs. Maudslay, Sons, and Field, July 6th, 1888
• - Compound Goods Tank Locomotive, Mr. T. W. Worsdell, October 26th, 1888
• - Direct-acting Compound Surface Condensing Pumping Engines for the Hartlepool Gas and Water Company, Messrs. Worth, Mackenzie, and Co., December 21st, 1888
• - Electric Light Installation, Kaisergallerie, Berlin, Messrs. Siemens and Halske, September 21st, 1888
• - Express Locomotive, Great Western Railway, Mr. Wm. Dean, August 17th, 1888
• - Forth Bridge, The, Rivetting, Queensferry South-West Top Member, Nov. 9th, and Top Member, Queensferry South Cantilever, June 18th
• - Her Majesty’s Belted Cruiser “Australia,” Messrs. J. Napier and Sons, December 7th, 1888
• - Locomotive Boiler Explosions in France and Belgium, August 31st, 1888
• - Triple Compound Twin Screw Engines of H.M.S. “Aurora,” 8500 I.H.P., Messrs. J. and G. Thomson, July 27th, 1888
• Supply of Salt Water to the Public Baths, Bootle, Mr. W. N. Blair, 509
• Sweating in the Cutlery Trade, 120
• Swiss Patent Law, New, 439
• Swords, Our English and German, 535
• Sydney Smith, Inventor of the Steam Gauge, 159
• Syphon, Beiliss and Dadd’s Floating, 539

• TECHNICAL Education, 119, 133, 158, 204. 413
• Technical Education of Engineers, The, 336
• Technical Education and the Chambers of Commerce, 266
• Technical Education, Sir Lyon Playfair on, 204
• Technical Instruction, 19, 72
• Tees River Dues, The, 28
• TENDERS
• - Basford Rural Sanitary Authority, 457
• - Corporation of Leicester, 5, 268
• - Machinery and Plant for Extract of Meat and Hide Factory, Brazil, 225
• Tension Members of Trussed Girders and Cantilevers, 329, 440
• Terni Steel Works, 435
• Terra-cotta Lumber, 326
• Testing Laboratory at 30, Kirby-street, Hatton Garden, London, 51
• Testing Machine of 15,000 Powers Horizontal Compound Lever, Mr. Adams on, 154
• Testing Machines, 204
• Theory and Practice in the Engineering Profession, The Correlation of, Professor Ryan. 437
• Theory of the Steam Engine, The, 25, 60
• Theory in the Work of the Engineer, Illustrations of the Use of, by Professor Unwin, 419, 429, 459, 472
• Thirlmere Water Scheme, Proposed Changes in the, 498
• Theory of the Transverse Strength of Beams, 5
• Thwaites’ Vertical Boiler, 365
• Tidal Estuaries and the Bar of the Mersey, 4, 24, 60
• Times, A New Trouble in the, 53
• Tool Rest for Planing Machines, Double-acting, 389
• Torpedo Boat on the Clyde, Trial of a, 348
• Torpedo Boat, Dutch, 376
• Torpedo Boat, An Improved, 294
• Torpedo Boat, A New, 270
• Torpedo Boats, New, 285
• Torpedo Found, A Strayed, 159
• Torpedo, The Howell, 145
• Tottenham Sewage Works, Starting of an Additional Engine of 100-horse Power at, 62
• Townley Ironworks, Bradford, 467
• Train and Air Resistance, 238, 243
• Train Resistance, 238, 243, 263, 293
• Tramway Locomotives, 440
• Tramways in the East, 437
• Tramways and Rolling Stock at Guinness's Brewery, 151, 185, 186, 187
• Trans-Italian Canal, The, 45
• Transmission of Power, Mr. J. D. Twinborrow, 313
• Tube Rivetter, 195
• Tubes, The Manufacture of, 263
• Tunnels, Anderson’s Apparatus for Carrying off Gases from, 356
• Turnbull, Mr. John, 437
• Turner’s Tandem Compound Engine, 49, 52
• Twist Drill Grinder, Griffiths’, 45

• UNIVERSITY College, London, 337

• VALUATION of Road Metal and Setts for Paving, Mr. W. F. K. Stock on, 173
• Valve Gear, 268, 329
• Valve Gear, Mr. Robt. Rickie, 14
• Valve Gear, An Improved Cut-off, 348
• Valve, The Glace Check, 156
• Vyrnwy Aqueduct, The, 416
• Vyrnwy Waterworks, The, 184
• Vyrnwy Waterworks, Mr. Hawksley and the, 224

• WAGES, 331
• Wagon, Road and Rail, Wolverton, Stony Stratford, and District Light Railway, 405
• Wakefield Water Supply, The, 477
• Wales and Adjoining Counties, 18, 40, 62, 84, 104, 126, 148, 170, 190, 210, 230, 252, 274, 296, 316, 340, 360, 380, 402, 442, 462, 484, 504, 524, 542
• Wants of Colonists and the Glasgow Exhibition, 32 Warship “ Maine,” The New, 543
• Warships, on the Possible Effects of High Explosives on Future Designs of, Captain FitzGerald, 130
• Waste of Lock Water, 25, 60, 73, 94, 132, 133, 158
• Water Heater, Yates’, 199
• Water Level Indicator in Glasgow Exhibition, Record by, 493
• Water Oil Gas in the Steel Furnace, 324
• Waterlow and Sons, Messrs., Photomechanical Printing Works, 279, 283, 334
• Waterworks Compromise, An Important, 338
• Waterworks of Yokohama, The, 499
• Watts and Horse-Power Electrical, 22
• West Coast, A Flight on the, 163
• Wheel, Spring Driven Road, 479
• Whitworth, Sir Joseph, Estate of the Late, 246
• Whitworth Scholarships, The, 177
• Wildemann’s Lubricator, 467
• Wilkinson, Mr. George, 197
• Willans’ Central Valve Triple Expansion Engines, 501, 502
• Windlass, Conical Drum, 427
• Witham New Outfall Channel and Improvement Works, Mr. J. E. Williams, 473
• Wivenhoe Dry Dock, Mr. R. M. Parkinson, 130, 131
• Wood Carving, 306
• Wood bury type Press and Press Table, 334
• Wood’s Vertical Boiler, 376
• Wootton Express Engine, Union Pacific Railway, 15
• Working Pressures for Cylindrical Furnaces and Flues, Safe, Mr. Michael Longridge, 247
• Worthington High-duty Pumping Engine at the West Middlesex Waterworks at Hampton, First Report on Trials of a, W. C. Unwin, 469 490

• YACHT, Captain F. L. Norton’s, 165
• Yachts for Racing Purposes, On the Comparative Merits of Deep Keel and Centre Board, Mr. B. Martell on, 87
• Yale and Towne Manufacturing Company’ Testing Laboratory, The, 51
• Yates’ Water Heater, 199
• Yokohama Water Supply, 274
• Yorkshire Coalowners and Coal Miners, 120

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