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A
- ABRASIVE Wheels, Recommendations to Secure Safety in Use of, 441
- Aerial Ropeway in Calcutta for Refuse Removal, 524
AERONAUTICS :
- - Accidents in the Air, Investigation of, 26
- - Aerodrome at Castle Bromwich, Changing Hands, 601
- - Air Survey of the Irrawaddy Delta, Projected Experiment by Indian Government, 413
- - Aviation in Denmark, 117
- - Forest Timber Guarded by Aeroplane, Grain also Sown by .Aeroplane, 31
- - Giant Commercial Hydro-aeroplane, American Friendly Challenge to England and other Countries, 39
- - Hydroglider of Small Size, Trials, Short Brothers, 245
- - Motorless Flight Competition in France, 665
- - Naval Airship Explosion in Japan, 39
- - Pilotless Aeroplane Controlled by Wireless, Experiments in Paris District, 469
- - Racehorse Transport by Aeroplane, 11
- ALKALIES and Drain Tiles, 502
- Aluminium Alloy Sand Castings, R. J. Anderson, 469
- Aluminium Containing Tin, Investigations, 169
- Aluminium Sulphate Discovery in Alberta, 65
- American Corporation's Application for Use of Water from Niagara, 11
- Anti-corrosion Association, 117, 132
- Archaeological Discovery in South Africa, 635
- Archibald Dawnay Scholarships, 1922, 158
- Argentina's Large Demand for Agricultural Machinery, 691
- Argentine Government and the Improvement of Navigable Rivers, 327
- Asbestos Deposits of Quebec, 193
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES:
- - ASSOCIATION, BRITISH :
- -- Boiler Efficiencies, Comparison of COHI and Oil Fuel, C. E. Stromeyer, 299
- -- Nitrogen Industry and the Arc Process, Dr. J. A. Harker, 327
- - ASSOCIATION OF CONSULTING ENGINEERS :
- -- Annual Dinner, 615
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS ft SOCIETIES (continued) :
- - ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS-IN-CHARGE :
- -- Dr. H. S. Hele-Shaw as President, 219
- -- Presidential Address, Professor H. S. HeleShaw, 380
- - INSTITUTE, CONCRETE
- -- Change of Title of the Institute Suggested, 299
- - INSTITUTE OF COST AND WORKS ACCOUNTANTS :
- -- Sessional Examinations, 453
- - INSTITUTE OF MARINE ENGINEERS:
- -- Annual Dinner, 453, 509
- -- Reciprocating Steam Engine and the Steam Turbine, Engineer Vice-Admiral Sir G. G. Goodwin, 299
- - INSTITUTE OF METALS :
- -- Admission of Student Members, 635
- - INSTITUTE, ROYAL, OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS :
- -- Award of Archibald Dawnay Scholarships, 158
- -- Illuminating Engineering in Relation to Architecture, L. M. Tye, 635
- -- Tablet in Memory of Members and Students in the Great War, Unveiling, 525
- - INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT :
- -- List of Papers for Winter Session, 169
- -- Safety in Railway Operations, Comment from India on Colonel Pringle's Paper, 273
- - INSTITUTION OF AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERS :
- -- Annual, and Mirthful, Dinner, 439
- -- Data Sheets, 8-51 Inclusive, Issued. 125
- -- Low Compression Moderate-speed Engine versus High Compression High-speed Engine, Debate between Major F. Strickland and Mr. H. R. Ricardo, 469
- -- Programmes of Papers for Present and Following Sessions, 412
- - INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS :
- -- Definition of a Chemical Engineer, 65
- -- Thirteenth Meeting of Provisional Committee, 363
- - INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS :
- -- Awards for Papers in Section II, 537
- -- Awards to Students for Papers, 537
- -- Roll of Honour Unveiling, 397
ASSOCIATIONS. INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued) :
- - INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS :
- -- Associate Membership Examination, 229
- -- Conversazione, 26
- -- Co-operation between Board of Education and Institution of Electrical Engineers, 385
- -- Election of Dr. J. A. Fleming as Honorary Member, 579
- -- Meetings and Need of Control, 91
- -- Recognition of Diploma of Technical College, Bradford, 91
- -- Rotary Converters, with Special Reference to Railway Electrification, F. P. Whitaker, 193
- -- Signalling System of Belgium, T. S. Lascelles, 385
- -- Students' Premiums, Awards, 365
- - INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS IN SCOTLAND :
- -- James Watt Dinner, 537
- - INSTITUTION OF GAS ENGINEERS :
- -- Gas Regulation Act, Mr. Thomas Hardie's Presidential Address, 11
- - INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS :
- -- Annual Dinner, 660
- - INSTITUTIONS OF MINING ENGINEERS AND OF MINING AND METALLURGY :
- -- Banquet, Prince of Wales as Guest, 568
- - INSTITUTION OF MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY ENGINEERS :
- -- Fiftieth Anniversary, Projected Restriction of Membership Qualification, 537
- - INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS :
- -- Scholarship and Prize Awards, 372, 456
- -- Scholarships Offered for 1923, 552
- - INSTITUTION OF PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGISTS :
- -- Oilfields of Russia, T. G. Madgwick, 691
- - INSTITUTION OF PRODUCTION ENGINEERS :
- -- Opening Meeting of the Session and Presidential Address, Max Lawrence, 441, 456
- - INSTITUTION OF RAILWAY SIGNAL ENGINEERS :
- -- Intermediate Block Signalling, C. Carslake, 635
- -- Light Signals, Papers by W. J. Sadler and H. E. Fawkes, 39
- -- Second Annual Dinner, 65
ASSOCIATIONS. INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued) :
- - INSTITUTION. ROYAL :
- -- Meetings and Elections. 20, 512, 619
- -- Programmes of Christmas Juvenile and Subsequent Lectures, 606
- - SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS :
- -- Suggested Formation of an Association of British Engineering Societies, 299
- - SOCIETY, FARADAY :
- -- Annual Meeting, Election of Officers and Council, 591
- -- Low Temperature Research, Professor Crommelin, 497
- - SOCIETY OF GLASS TECHNOLOGY :
- -- Swelling of Sand, L. E. Norton, 65
- - SOCIETY. LIVERPOOL ENGINEERING :
- -- Water Power, D. H. Thomson, 691
- - SOCIETY, OPTICAL :
- -- Programme for Current Session, 453
- -- Spirit Level, A Constant Bubble, E. R. Watts and Son, Limited, 664
- - SOCIETY, PHYSICAL :
- -- Electro-magnetic Screening of a Triode Oscillator, R. L. Smith-Rose, 39
- - SOCIETY, ROYAL, OF ARTS :
- -- Brown Coals and Lignites, Professor W. A. Bone, 665
- - SOCIETY OF TECHNICAL ENGINEERS :
- -- Problems of Daily Work. Suggested Collection of Data as to their Nature. 630
- -- Unemployment Insurance, Successful Scheme, 607
- AUSTRALIAN Commonwealth's Projected Outlay on Postal Improvements, 385, 413
- Australian Efforts to Establish Local Electricity Meter Trade, Suggested Import Duty Against England and the United States, 245
- Australian Precautions Against Imports of Cheap German Goods, 299
- Austrian Situation. Economic and Commercial, 245
B
- BALL Bearings for Mining Work, A. Macauley, 441
- Barry, Sir John Wolfe Wolfe, Dedication of Window, 607
- Bauxitic Clay Deposit in Ayrshire, Use as a Refractory, 520
- Belgian Congo's Production of Tin for Conversion into Cassiterite, 579
- Belgian Requirements and British Manufacturers, 39
- Bengal Budget Demands for Irrigation Projects, 117
- Bengal Hydro-electric Survey, 117
- Bengal-Nagpur Railway to Erect Brick Factory, 691
- Blowing Forgo Fires, New Device, 607
- Boiler Explosion Due to Faults of Cleaning Doors, 441
- Boron, Experiments on its Use in Steel Manufacture, 327
- Brass Forging, O. T. Roder, 579
- Brass Moulds, Plaster-cast, Moulding Mixture for, 579
- Brazil as a Market for Cotton Ginning Machinery, 169
- Brazil Port Works at Parahyba, 39
- Bridge Painter's Fatal Accident, 245
- Bridge, Steel, 480ft. Long, in Peru, 143
- British Columbia, Mining Expansion of, 193
- British Columbia's Outlay on New Roads, 65
- British Engineering Standards Association, Copper Alloy Pipe Fittings, 574
- British Non-ferrous Metals Research Association, "Research Work in Progress," 441
- Broadcasting--see Wireless
- Brussels Harbour, New Waterway Opened by the King, 553
- Building Material Reported Superior to Concrete, 355
- Bullock Carts with Rubber Tires in Ceylon, 273
C
- CALCUTTA Corporation to Dredge Bidyadhari River, 665
- Calcutta, New Technical School, 117
- Calcutta,Technical Institution Projected in, 385
- Canada's Increased Use of Motor Vehicles, 91
- Canadian Power Developed by Deepening the St. Lawrence, Financier's Purchase Offer, 413
- Canadian Timbers, 26
- Canton Cement Works, Large Output, 628
- Carbon Monoxide Asphyxia and Use of Carbon Dioxide, Experiments, 497
- Caspian from Hamburg Direct via Kiel Canal and the Baltic, First Boat's Arrival, 553
- Cassiterite from Tin Deposits in Belgian Congo, 579
- Casting, Largest Yet Turned Out in South Africa, 469
- Castings, Thin-walled, Andrew Shanks' Method and Present Day, L. Cammin, 193
- Cement Industry of Kent, Suggested Concrete Roads, 579
- Cement Manufacture Projected in Tasmania, 385
- Cement Plant in China Under Consideration, 691
- Cement Plant, Ideal, of the Future, J. Brobston, 186
- Channel Tunnel Shelved for the Present, 65
- Charging Machines for Cupolas, Thwaites Bros., Limited, 26
- Chelmsford Engineering Society, Electricity Applied to Agriculture, 408
- Chemical Porcelain and Devitrification, Dr. G. White, 355
- Chemical Pulp Machinery Imported by Brazil, 143
- China, Import Trade Development in, 169
- China, Industrial Bank of, Reorganisation, 11
- China and Machinery Imports, British Lost Trude, 497
- China, Withdrawal of Foreign Post Offices from, 553
- Chinese Labour, its Aims and Limitations, G. L. Sokolsky, 327
- Chinese Revised Import Tariff, 665
- Chinese Trade Statistics, British and other Imports, 219
- Chlorine, Liquid, First Plant for Manufacture of, in Canada, 553
- Cinnabar in South Africa, 327
COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES :
- - Accidents in United States Mines, 143
- - Bituminous Coal Production in United States, 525
- - British Coal and Spanish Mine Owners, 193
- - Brown Coal and Lignites, Distinguishing Properties of, 635--see also Morwell
- - Canada's Thirty Thousand Years* Coal Supply, 553
- - Coal in Lungyen and Iron in Anki District of Fukien, China, Need of Rail Extension, 553
- - Cobham Coalfield, New Seam Discovered, 193
- - Carbonisation of Coal, Low Temperature Process, 65
- - Coal Deposits in the Belgian Congo, 91
- - Coal Waste Recovery in Germany, 525
- - Crude Oil and Coking Coal Discovery in Newcastle Area, South Africa, 525
- - Czecho-Slovakia Output of Black and of Brown Coal, Increase in Output per Miner, 39
- - Donetz Coal Mines, Disastrous Working of, 65
- - Dundee Coal Company, Natal, Success of Byproduct and Coke Plant, 39
- - East Transvaal Coalfields, New Port Necessary in British Territory, General Smuts, 273
- - French Coal Trade, Official Statistics, 273
- - Geophone in a Coal Mine, Valuable Results from Experiments, 579
- - Great Britain's Output of Coal, Steady Improvement, 497, 691
- - Hampton Roads, Coal Piers Extensions, 579
- - Italy's Coal Supply, Choice Between America and Britain, 11
- - Lake Tanganyika Coalfield Exploitation, 579
- - Morwell Brown Coal Scheme, Bright Prospects of Melbourne, 579, 665
- - New Coal Pits in Wales, 117
- - Polish Miners' Migration from the Ruhr Pits, Feared Coal Production Check, 635
- - Pulverised Coal in the United States, Tests, 143
- - Russian Coal Production, Falling-off Due to Migration of Miners, 579
- - Shaft Sinking by Special Rapid Method, 60
- - Spain, Exemptions from Duty of Coal and Coke, 326
- "COLD Light" Valuable Device for Cinema Use, 91
- Cold Storage Company, Imperial, Contract with the Union Government, 469
- Colombo Harbour Dredging, Money Voted for, 497
- Colombo's New Town Hall. 497
- Combustion Indicator, Sanderson Bibby Company, Limited. 428
- Commercial Motor Vehicle Parades, 245
- Concrete and Alkali Attack, Protection by Wood Cribbing, 464
- Concrete Covered with Manure during Building to Prevent Freezing, 469
- Concrete Pavement, New Filler for Joins in, 327
- Concrete Road Surfaces Cured with Calcium Chloride, 143
- Congo State to Raise Loan in America for Purchase of Machinery, 665
- Copper-bearing Ore Untouched in Canada, 635
- Copper Deposits Near the Zambesi, 497
- Copper, High-grade, Valuable Discovery in Manitoba, 635
- Copper Ingots Imported into China from America, 385
- Copper Mines of Messina, Transvaal, Resumption of Work, 11
- Copper in the Northern Transvaal, 553
- Copper Ore Samples in Sweden, Best Yet Found in Scandinavia, 497
- Copper Production in the Belgian Congo, 607
- Copper Production in Japan, 497
- Copper Production in Katanga, 65
- Crystal Palace School of Engineering, Certificate Distribution by General Sir Scott Moncrieff, 103; Jubilee Celebrations, Awards Distributed by Sir W. Moir, 665
D
- DAMASCUS Water Supply and Power Schemes, Increase of Power Called for, 65
- Death of Mr. B. S. Broadhurst, 635
- Death of Mr. Thomas J. Dodd, 553
- Death of Mr. Louis Heathcote Walter, 299
- Delayed Information in Cases of Mishap, 117
- Diamond Drill in Oil Well Drilling, 413
- Diamond Fields, Largest in the World, 327
- Drain Tiles and Alkali Soil Effects, 502
- Dredger Buckets, W. A. Longden, 219
- Drilling or Punching Holes in Plates, Relative Merits, J. D. Hope, 413
- Drying Cylinders and Need of Greater Attention in Construction, 525
E ELECTRICAL MATTERS :
- - Agriculture and Loan for Electricity in France, 525
- - Argentina's Increasing Demand for Small Lighting Sets, 11
- - Award of Certificates and Diplomas in Electrical Engineering to Technical College Students, 385
- - Batteries for Electric Vehicles, New Charging Method, 607
- - Birmingham's Additional Electric Vehicles for Refuse Collection, 91
- - Bolton Corporation Turbo-alternator Set, 484
- - Burma and Electricity Supply, 385
- - Cables, History of, in Fifty Years Electrical Engineering, 579
- - Chinese Market for Electric Material, Progress, 553
- - Chinese Progress in Use of Electricity, 193
- - Coffee Stalls in Street, Connection with Electric Lamp Posts to Obtain Cooking Supplies of Currents, 525
- - Denmark's Electrification Schemes, 91
- - Direct-current Production from Alternating Current, Machine Designed by W. E. Highfield and J. E. Calverley, 39
- - Edinburgh Electricity Works, Portobello Power Station. 384
- - Edison Electric Vehicle, 2.5-Ton, for Refuse Removal, 553
- - Efficient Control of Super-power Stations, John Bruce, 607
- - Eiffel Tower Experiments with Poulsen Arc and other Transmission Systems, 231
- - Electrical Attraction Effect, Useful Applications, 305
- - Electrical Energy in France, Analysis of its Use, 691
- - Energy for Vehicle Battery Charging, Cheap Method for Supply, F. Ayton, 553
- - Fire at Metropolitan Railway Sub-station, 143
- - Garrett Electric Demonstration Vehicle Recommended by Glasgow Electricity Committee, 91
- - Generator, Third 60,000 H.P., for Chippewa Plant at Queenston, 169
- - Germany's Four Large Water Power Schemes, 91
- - Glasgow Electricity Supply, Most Successful Year's Working, 193
- - Heating of Fine Wires by Alternating Current, Professor Imhoff's Discovery, 245
- - High-tension Circuit Breakers, Largest Ever Constructed, 65
- - High Transmission Voltages, Rivalry Among American Electric Power Companies, 469
- - Howick, Natal, Electric Light in Excess of Requirements from Local Waterfall, 75
- - Hull (Canada) Electric Company's Projected Extensive Hydro-electric Development, 273
- - India and Electrical Matters, Certain Posts Abolished, 11
- - Industrial Electric Heating, J. S. Pearce, 169
- - Insulating Materials and Processes in Great Britain, Developments, A. P. M. Fleming, 90
- - Interconnection of Supply Systems, Good Illustration of its Advantage, 11
- - Japanese and China, New Power Transmission Lines, 497
- - Jubilee Issue of the Electrical Review, 579
- - Liffey for Generating Electricity, Order Applied for, 533
- - Liverpool Corporation Authorised to Purchase Electrical Supply Undertaking, 441
- - Madras Government Water Concession, 607
ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued):
- - Manitoba Power Company's Big Scheme for Supply to Winnipeg, 85
- - Miniature Circuit Breakers fur Domestic and Industrial Circuits, 299
- - Modern Storage Battery* Mechanical Properties of, L. C. I Isley and H. B. Brunot, 385
- - Morwell Brown Coal Power Scheme and Erection of Auxiliary Station at Newport, Melbourne Report, 299, 605
- - Newfoundland and Power Scheme and Copper Smelting, 143
- - New South Wales Electric Power Generation, Control Called for, 525
- - North Wales and Chester Electricity Inquiry, Postponement, 469
- - Oil Circuit Breakers, Tests of, at Baltimore, 193
- - Power Plant Installation Projected in Perugia, 350
- - Power Plant for the Quito Electric Light and Power Company, 355
- - Power Station at Lydney for Supply to Stroud and Forest of Dean Collieries, 193
- - Power Station for Prai Wharves, Penang. 327, 355
- - Power Supply as a Specialised Industry, P. P. Wheelwright, 553
- - Power Transmission, Very Long Distance, 497
- - Reduction in Number of Accidents Due to Electricity, 91
- - Reversible 18,000 II.P. Motor, 117
- - Rods of Solid Dielectrics Permanently Charged with Positive and Negative Electricity, Investigations, 579
- - Rotary Converters, 1500-Volt, for Direct- current Railways, Brown-Bovcri, 273
- - Russian Electric Ploughs, 607
- - Santiago Electric Station, Satisfactory Progress with, 614
- - Shanghai Municipal Supply, High Load Factor, 117
- - Swedish Power Stations Projected, 305
- - Telephone Apparatus for Detection of Faults on Small Direct-current Supply Systems, E. Humphries' Apparatus, 273
- - Textile Mills in India, Increasing Use of Electrical Power Drive, 515
- - Transmission at High and Low Voltage, Results of Comparative Tests, 39
- - Transmission Line, Experimental, for Operation of 600,000 Volts, 441
- - Upper India, Utilisation of Electric Power, 445
- - Utilising Earth Currents of Electricity, Apparatus Invented by M. Jules Guillot, 39
- - Victoria Falls Power Company at Johannesburg, Additional Plant, 665
- - Victorian Government Scheme for Utilising Brown Coal at Morwell, Professor W. A. Bone, 665
- - Voltage of Motors for Marine Auxiliary Machinery, 143,229
- - Water Power Development in the United States, Immense Increase, 169
- - Water Turbine, Record Size, for Swedish Power Station, 169
- - Welding by Alternating Current, Wex System, M. Toernblom, 327
- - Westphalian Electric Tramways, Growth in Working Costs Threatens Stoppage, 273
- ELECTRO-PLATING on Zinc, Previous Coating with Nickel, Experiments, 497
- Electrodes for Welding Copper, Bronze and Brass, 606
- Engineering Films for South America, Vickers Limited, 129
- Engineering Joint Council, 158
- Engineering Training at J. I. Thornycroft and Co., Limited, 23
- Esparto Cellulose Factory in Granada for Paper and Powder Manufacture, 65
- "European Commercial, The," 369
- Evaporation from Free Water Surface, Experiments in Colorado, 469
EXHIBITIONS :
- - All-China Chamber of Commerce Domestic Manufacture Exhibition in Peking, 441
- - All-India Exhibition in Calcutta, 524
- - British Empire Exhibition, Allotment of Space, 607 ; Excellent Railway Communication, 193 ; Inspection of Site by British Engineers' Association, 39
- - Brussels Commercial Fair, 677
- - Commercial Fair in Madagascar, 660
- - International Foundry Trades Exhibition at Birmingham, 665
- - International Gas Exhibition Proposed in Amsterdam, 635
- - Patents and Inventions Exhibition in New York, 355
- - Scientific Novelties Exhibition at King's College, London, 691
- EXPLOSION of Colliery Steam Separator, 11
- Explosion of a Hot-table in a London Factory, 691
- Explosion at Oppau Works, Cause Not Yet Discovered, 413
- Explosion of Vertical Boiler on Dundee Salvage Boat, Comments on Neglect by Board of Trade Surveyor, 665
- Explosion of Water-tube Boiler, Comments on Neglect by Board of Trade Surveyor, 528
- Explosions in Steam Vessels and Neglect of Indications of Weakness, 39
F
- FAIRS--see Exhibitions
- Faraday House Old Students' Association, Annual Dinner, 496, 552
- Fatigue of Metals and Tests in Progress in America, Professor Moore and Others, 91
- Film Demonstration of Advantages of Automatic Fire Sprinkler, Mather and Platt, Limited, 143
- Finsbury Technical College Old Students* Association, Eleventh Annual Dinner, 509
- Fire-bars and the Schoop Process, Experiments and Results, 413
- Fire-engine, New Motor, Presented to Hertford, 125
- Fire Float, Largest, in the East, 11
- Flax-pulling Competition in France, 91
- Flax-treating Machinery, Demonstration in Riga Projected, 553
- Flintshire New Road, Gronant to Rhyl, 553
- Florence to have Entirely New Telephone Equipment, 441
- Forest Wealth of Czecho-Slovakia, 665
- French Navy Used for Commercial Propaganda Work, 327
- Fuel Conservation Tests by American Shipping Board, Results Highly Satisfactory, 413
- Fuel Economy in Steam Power Plants, John B. C. Kershaw, 273
- Fuel, High-priced, in France, and Advantages of Semi-Diesel Engine, 245
G
- GAS Economy Valve, 397
- Gas Engine Plant Cheaper than Steam Power in South Africa, 413
- Gas Poisoning in Factories, Mistaken Treatment for, Dr. T. M. Legge, 91
- Gas Producing Plant Scrapped and Use of Coke Oven Gas Substituted, 355
- Geophone in Mining Operations, Development and Experiments, 385, 579
- German Goods in Small Parcels Reach Melbourne, 193
- Glasgow Tramway Rails from America, Advance of Wages in United States, 245
- Glazing, Unbreakable Type, 441
- Goldfield in Northern Congo, World's Record Set-up, 65
- Gold Mine in the Transvaal, Capacious New Shaft, 607
- Gold Mine Workings Nearly a Mile and Quarter in Depth, 285
- Gold Mines of Northern Ontario, Expected Output in 1923, 691
- Gold Mining, Deep Sea, in Canada, 60
- Gold Mining, Rich, on Cedar Creek, British Columbia, 665
- Gold and Silver in British Columbia, Now Discoveries, 665
- Grain Elevator at Durban, Natal, Necessary Change of Site for, 607
- Grain-handling Plant, Excellent Speed Results, 60
- Graphite in Madagascar, 11
- Grinding os a Metal Removing Process, 197
H
- HAVRE Strike of Engineering Industries Ended, 441
- Heat Transmitted Downward from Oil Burner, Danger of, 413
- Helium Production at Rapidly Reducing Cost, Dr. Moore, 691
- Hematite Oro Discovery in Johore, 385
- High Steam Pressures Advocated, but Extremely High Temperatures Unprofitable, G. A. Orrock, 525
- Horseley Bridge and Engineering Company During 100 Years, 51
- Hydro-electric Development on the Gatineau River, Canada, 355
- Hydro-electrical Development at Great Lake, Tasmania, Nearing Completion, 665
- Hydro-electric Enterprises in Italy, 385
- Hydro-electric Government Scheme Proposed in Argentina, 665
- Hydro-electric Plant on Great Brak River, South Africa, 11
- Hydro-electric Plant Projected on Bear River, Nova Scotia, 497, 525, 579
- Hydro-electric Plant on the Winnipeg River, Canada, 691
- Hydro-electric Scheme for Falls on the Frontier Line between Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, 553
- Hydro-electric Schemes in India, 245
- Hydro-electric Works in Finland, 525
I
- INDIA, Report on British Trade in, 525
- - Indian Imports of Merchandise, Analysis of Their Source, 299
- - Indian Schemes for Canal and Bridge, Proposed Combination and Adverse Comment, 65
- - Indo-European Telegraph Company's Concessions from Polish and Soviet Governments, 91
- - Industrial and Shipping Interests, Joint Committee of, 11
- - Industrial Welfare Society, First Lecture of Series, Robert R. Hyde, 469 ; Third Annual Lecture Conference, 288
IRON AND STEEL :
- - Blast-furnaces in France, Output of Cast Iron and Steel, 635
- - Boron as an Alloy, 327
- - British Cast Iron Research Association :
- -- Director of Research, Dr. Percy Longmuir Appointed, 441
- -- Laboratories, Subjects now in Hand, 691
- -- Monthly Circular for September, 273
- -- Valuable Investigations, 91
- - British Columbia, Projected Iron and Steel Industry, 355
- - British Empire Steel Corporation at Sydney, Nova Scotia, New Plant, 690
- - Cast Iron Brake Blocks, Investigation by Research Association, 497
- - Commonwealth Steel Products Works at Newcastle (N.S.W.), Large Government Orders, 273
- - Drilling for Iron Ore on Lake Athabasca, 579
- - Grinding of Steels, H. W. Wagner, 355
- - Hearth Gases from Blast-furnaces, G. St. J. Perrott, 607
- - High-speed Steel at a Red Heat, Tests to Prove its Cutting Power, 245
- - Imperial Steel Works at Yawata, Japan, 695
- - India's Prospective Output of Pig Iron and Steel, 579
- - Iron and Steel Industry of Europe, the Versailles Treaty and German Profit from War Scrap, 469
IRON AND STEEL (continued):
- - Limitations of Pig Iron and Steel Production in New Zealand, 525
- - Manchurian Scheme for Large Steel Works, 607
- - Manganese Ore Deposits in Hungary, 64
- - Morocco Iron Ore for Germany, 298
- - National Federation of Iron and Steel Manufacturers, Sir William Larke as Director, 39
- - National Federation of Iron and Steel Manufacturers, Returns for August , 273 ; Returns for September, 441 ; Returns for October, 525, 579 ; Returns for November, 665
- - Ontario, Iron Mines at Atikokan, Reopened, 413
- - Ontario, Problem of Iron Ore Development, 117
- - Pig Iron Production in America, Dr. Koppers, 143
- - Pig Iron Production for November in the United States, 691
- - Pig Iron Production in Southern Russia, 355
- - Pig Iron and Steel Production in Canada, 635
- - Puddle Mill, Mechanically Operated, 186
- - Pyrrhotite as Source of Ductile and Stainless Iron, Experimental Process for Electrolytical Production, 441
- - Queensland Government State Steel and Ironworks at Bowen, 228
- - Resistivity of Steels, 355
- - Riveted Iron Pipe Relaid after Thirty-one Years' Use, 91
- - Rock Drill Steels Heated in Automatic Furnace, 553
- - "Seamless" Tanks and Sheet Steel Vessels, 193
- - Small Electric Furnaces, Direct and Indirect Arc, for Small Experimental Heats of Alloy Steel, Comparison, 441
- - Smelting Plant, Crude Type, Unearthed in South Africa, 635
- - South African Electric Furnace Working at Iron and Steel Works, 385
- -South Africa, Iron and Steel Encouragement Bill, 227
- - South African Iron and Steel Goods Production, 413
- - Spanish Exports of Iron and Steel, 525
- - Stainless Steel, Book by Thos. Firth and Sons, Limited, 309
- - Steel Chimneys, Lining with Cement Mortar or Brick Compared, 355
- - Steel Direct from Ore, Favourable Results from Direct Electric Furnace Method, 245
- - Steel, New Kind of, Developed in France, M. Chafnard, 327
- - Steel Turnings Replace Wood Shavings, 525
- - Swedish Iron Ore Exports Contrasted with Inland Trade Results, 413
- - Tata Iron and Steel Company's Mills, Products Tonnage and other Statistics, 299
- - Tool Steel, New, Tungsten-chromium-cobalt Class, 469
- - Tungsten in China, Increase in Production and Export Trade, 193
- - Tungsten Experiments, Results, 413
- - Utah, Pig Iron Plant in, 327
- ITALIAN Ports, Various Works in Prospect, 385
- Italy and Unemployment, Public Works Schemes, 659
J
- JAPANESE Cotton Spinning Enterprise in China, 413
- Japan's Foreign Trade and Need of More Port Facilities, 273
K
- KIMBERLEY Mines to Re-start Production, 665
- King's College Engineering Society, Annual Dinner, 619
- King's Engineer, The, New Periodical, 535
- Krupps and the Russian Armaments Industry, 327
L
- LANTERN Slides for Engineering Lectures, Offers by :
- - Beiliss and Morcom, Limited, 364
- - Bennis, Ed., and Co., Limited, 309
- - Brook, Hirst and Co., Limited, 575
- - Meldrums, Limited, 397
- - National Gas Engine Company, 288
- - Tangyes Limited, 106
- Largest Structure for Offices in Asia, Marunouchi, Tokio, 665
- Lead from the Bawdwin Mines, 11
- Lead and Silver in Nigeria, Poor Report, 11
- Lead and Zinc, Dressed Ore, Production Greatly Reduced, Comparative Figures from 1875, 169
- Lead and Zinc Ore Deposits in Morocco, 497
- Lead--see also Sheet Lead
- Leeds to Form Timber Exchange, 579
- Leicester Technical School, Visit to Brush Electrical Engineering Company's Works, 260
- Lignite for Briquettes, Experiments in Saskatchewan, 553
- Lignite Discovery near Ferrol, Spain, 525
- Liquid Fuel Congress in Paris, 299
- Lisbon, Works at the Port of, Government Loan for, 327
- London Press Club, Fortieth Birthday Dinner, 509
M
- MACHINE Bearings of Limestone Enclosed in White Metal, Remarkable Results, 635
- Magadi Soda Company's Bucket Dredger, 691
- Malay States. China Clay Works and Good Prospects for Pottery, 219
- Malay States, Commercial Woods from, Samples in London, 245
- Manganese--see Iron and Steel
- Melbourne Electric Tramway Proposed, 121
- Mercury and Mercuric Sulphide, Sources of Supply, 534
- Mercury Vapour Turbine, First Commercial Application, 497
- Mexican Need of Roads, Proposed Poll Tax, 63
- Mica Discoveries in Styria and Carinthia, 143
- Mineral Resources of Slovakia Almost Untouched,179
- Mineralogy and Geology, Value to the Metallurgist, Professor Dench, 525
- Minerals in Tete District of South Africa, 525
- Mines, Effect of Air Movements in, 327
- Mining at Birmingham University, Separate Professors for Coal and Metal Mining and fo Petroleum and Oil Engineering, 413
- Mining Laboratory at Sheffield University, 60
- Moselle Canalisation Syndicate, 607
- Motor Bearings, Babbiting, J. S. Dean, 219
- Motor Car Mass Production in Czecho Slovakia Mr. Ford's Plans, 327
- Motor Car Number Plates, 294
- Motor High Road Across Honduras, 143
- Motor Racing Track at Montmorency, 664
- Motor Spirit Transportation in the Belgian Congo, Native Porters Replaced by Road Tractors with Palm Oil Fuel, 464
- Motor Traffic Increase in Egypt, 143
- Motor Vehicles Production in the United States 143
- Motor Vehicles on Rails Driven by Internal Combustion Engines, 168
N
- NATIONAL Foundry Competition, 129
- Natural Water Power as Auxiliary to Steam Plant, 65
- Netherlands East Indies as a Market for British Cars, 143
- New London Commerce Degree Bureau, 484
- New Zealand's Projected High-power Wireless Station, 327
- Nickel Plating, Improvement in, 39
- Nitrogen, Atmospheric, by the Claude Process Factory in Japan, 691
- Norwegian Demand for British Commodities 245
O
- OILFIELDS in Venezuela, New Pipe Lint Construction in, 265
- Oil Search Failure and Sale of Pumping Plant 31
- Oil Shale Distillation, Experiments at Salt Lake City, 219
- Oil from Spitzbergen Coal, Machinery from Germany, 327
- Oil Wells, Low-gravity, Production Increased by Application of Electric Heat, 245
- One Two Hundred Millionth of an Inch, Apparatus for Measurement of, 441
- Ontario Gold, Production of Two Famous Mines, 579
P
- PAINT and Varnish Failure on Exposure to Weather, Investigation by Experts, 385
- Paint and Varnish Technologists, Projected Formation of Institute, 355, 413
- Painting, Use of White Lead in, Projected Restrictions, 299
- Paints and their Composition, 355
- Panama Canal, Difficulties of Deepening, 497
- Paper Mill at Hankow, China, Additional Machinery, 65
- Paris Motor Omnibus Returns, 299
- Pas-de-Calais, Important Electrical Power Developments Projected, 385
- Pavement, Reinforced Concrete, Success of Experimental Tests, 635
- Peninsular Locomotive Company. Formation in India, 601
- Persia, Economic Potentialities of, 169
- Petrol Consumption in Scottish Light Car Trial, 39
- Petrol Pump, Cole, Marchent and Morley, Limited, 509
- Petroleum in California, Greatest Development Ever Made there Arises from Recent Discovery, 497
- Petroleum Drilling Proposed in Norfolk, 469
- Petroleum Output for Year from American Government Lands, 665
- Petroleum Port on Budapest Winter Harbour, Dock for, 607
- Petroleum Spirits, Cracked, Study of Methods of Evaporation and Oxidation of, 441
- Petroleum Stocks, Very Large, in the United States, 65
- Petroleum Well, Reported Discovery of in Chihli, China, 441
- Phosphoric Acid Production by Electric Furnace, 91
- Photographic Print Drying Machine, 143
- Physical Properties of Materials and Effect of Temperature, 469
- Piston Ring, New Patent, Crews, Petersen and Co., 80
- Platinum Ores in Colombia Awaiting Development, 525
- Platinum Output in Ural Mines, 497
- Pneumatic Spade, Sullivan Machinery Company, Limited, 342
- Pollution of Atmosphere in London, Suggested Inquiry, 607
- Port and Canal Construction Near River Murray, South Australia, Premier's Proposal, 525
- Portland Cement Manufacture in India, Importance of, 691
- Potash Deposits in Catalonia, Projected Exploitation, 497
- Power Development Plans for North Canada, 579
- Presentation at Sheffield, 408
- Presentation to Mr, H. J. Spooner, Polytechnic, 51
- Preservatives Used for Mine Timbers, Investigation in the United States, 169
- Prince of Wales Dines with Mining Engineers, 385
Q
- QUEENS'S Engineering Works Association, 408
R
- RADIO Sounding Device for Measurement of Ocean Depths, American Naval Tests, 39
- Radium Discovery in Ontario, 553
- Radium from Madagascar, Large Production Predicted, 624
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS :
- - Accidents :
- -- Arcing and Noxious Fumes on the New York Subway, 65
- -- Broken Couplings, Statistics of Five Months, 11
- -- Buller Stop Collision at Liverpool-street Station, 117, 273
- -- Collision at Birmingham, New-street, Report by Colonel Mount, 497
- -- Collision Outside St. Enoch's Station. Glasgow, 385
- -- Derailment Near Craigellachie, Great North of Scotland Railway, 219
- -- Derailment in a Fog Near Croydon, 525
- -- Derailment of North British Passenger Train Engine, 635
- -- Fallen Cotton Bate Causes Double Accident, 385
- -- Fatal Accident in America Due to Signalman's Error, 91
- -- Fatal Accident to Painter on the Forth Bridge, 245
- -- Fatal Accidents to Permanent Way Men, Statistics, 117
- -- Fatal Collision Between Workmen's Trains on South-Eastern and Chatham Line, 193, 355, 458, 468
- -- Locomotive Failures and Railway Accident Returns, 39
- -- Locomotive Failures, Reply to Mr. J. H. Thomas, 691
- -- London and North-Western Express, Slight Derailment, 469
- -- Ministry of Transport Reports of Three Months' Accidents, 169
- -- Motor Lorry Fatality at a Crossing, Recommendations, 219
- -- Permanent Way Men and Great Western's New "Safety First" Book, 278
- -- Platelayer's Accident and Railway Liability, 525
- -- Railway Accidents and Inspection Branches Transferred to Secretarial Department, 413
- -- Report, Colonel Pringle's, on Railway Accidents, 385
- -- Runaway Engine and Railwaymen's Promptitude, 169
- -- Twenty Years' Accidents on United Kingdom Railways, Analysis of, 39
- -- Wagon Coupling Failure and Continuous Brakes, 691
- -- Wirral Railway, Fatal Collision at Birkenhead Park, 607, 635, 691
- -- Wreck of an American Train at Sulphur Springs, 219
- - Alsace-Lorraine's New Railways at German Expense, 327
- - Americans for Australian Railways, 193
- - Appointments and Staff Changes, 65, 151, 169, 193, 245, 240, 299, 385, 413, 477, 497, 553, 579, 665
- - Argentine Government Activity in Railway Construction, 469
- - Automatic Train Control Committee's Report, Signals and Signal-boxes, 11
- - Baldwin Locomotive Works Exhibit, 441
- - Ball-bearing Boxes for Wagons, Swedish State Railway Ten Years Tests, 143
- - Ball Bearings on Finnish Railways, 327
- - Banbury, Sir Frederick. Not to Become, Director of Eastern Group, 441
- - Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway, Powers for Closing Applied for, 553
- - Belgium and the Congo Railway Company Convention, 635
- - Bengal-Nagpur Survey for Hesla-Chandil Line, 441
- - Bombay Suburban Lines Electrification, 299
- - "Booster" for Tracking Wheel of Locomotives, 219
- - Brazil, Electrification of Central Railway Contracts, 245
- - Bristol and Avonmouth Now Road Absorbs Old Railway to Hotwells, Clifton, 355
- - Buenos Aires and Western Railway, Question of 1600-Volt Operation, 497
- - Burma Railways, Government Allocation 579
- - Burma Railways Improvements and their Cost, 413
- - Caledonian Railway Company's Application to Acquire Hotel, 579
- - Canadian National Railway's New Connecting Line, 635
- - Canadian Railway's Propose Electrification, 579
- - Cargo Dues and other Charges Reduction, 385
- - Carnage Doors, Objections to Automatic Locks, 39
- - Cast Iron Brake Blocks, Investigation of Wearing Qualities, 497
- - Chalk Farm Widening, Additional Electric Trains, 11
- - Cheap Summer Fares, Continuance Until End of October, 273
- - Chili to Bolivia, Projected New Railway, 327
- - City and South London Tunnel Enlargements, Temporary Partial Closing, 65
- - Clydach, Pontardawe and Cwmgoree Now Railway, 219
- - Coalowners' Association and the Railway Companies' Concessions, 635
- - Coal Traffic and Railway Rates, 355
- - "Cornish Riviera," Coach Weights and Timing Statistics, 39
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
- - "Couchette" Sleeping Cars on Trains de Luxe on Great International Routes, 469
- - Crewe Works, Heavy Orders for Engines and Boilers, 469
- - Croxley Green Branch, London and North- Western Railway, Electrification Completed, 469
- - Death of Samuel Caudle, Driver, Imprisoned for Aisgill Accident, 327
- - Death of Signor Carlo Crova, 91
- - Death of Colonel E. Druitt, 117
- - Death of Sir Francis Gore-Browne, K.C., 245
- - Death of Mr. Felix J. C. Pole, 413
- - Death of Mr. A. L. Stride, 355
- - Death of Mr. John Wilson, 525
- - Death of Mr. Robert Worthington, 117
- - Deaths of Two London Station Superintendents of London, Brighton and South Coast Railway, 65
- - Dr. William Robinson, an Irishman, 413
- - Eastern Bengal Railway's Projected Expenditure on New Work and Equipment, 273, 497
- - Egyptian State Railways, Locomotive Tenders and Orders, 553
- - Electrical Equipment of Railways, Need for Uniformity, 193
- - Electric Locomotives for Japan Ordered from English Company, 11
- -Electric Locomotives for the Paris-Orleans Line, 219
- - Electric Railway, Urola, Projected Between Zurnaya and Zuinarraga, 91
- - Electrification of Montreal Harbour Railway Terminals, 273
- - Electrification Urged on London and North- Western Company, 665
- - European Railway Congress Meeting in Paris, Technical Schemes and Traffic Questions, 441
- - Euston Platforms Opened in 1837 Put to Fresh Use for Electrical Services, 91
- - Facing Point Locks on the North-Eastern Railway, Discarded After Accident, 245
- - Fares Reduction from January 1st, 1923, 413
- - Finnish Government's New Railway Building Programme, 327
- - Finnish Railways and Ball Bearings, 327
- - French Light Trains to Use Petrol Motors Instead of Steam Traction, 91
- - French Group Proposals for Memel Railway and other Improvements, 611
- - French Railways New Cab Signals, 117
- - Germany to Pay Full Reparation in Kind to Yugo Slavia, 441
- - Glasgow to Euston Express, Shortened Journey, 355
- - Gold Coast Railway's Finance, 299
- - Grand Trunk Railway Shareholders, 117
- - Great Central Railway's War Memorial, 193
- - Great Eastern Railway, New General Manager, 553
- - Great Northern Company's New Engine, Satisfactory Trial Run, 327
- - Great Northern Railway and their Men, 553
- - Great Northern Railway (Ireland) Electric Lighting, Mr. G. T. Glover, 385
- - Great Western Col wall Tunnel, Proposed Doubling of the Line, 553
- - Great Western Company and Swansea Harbour Trustees, 607
- - Great Western New Long-distance Non-stop Trains, 39
- - Great Western Open Wagons Fitted with Vacuum Brake, 273
- - Great Western ì Penny Book î Time-table, 91
- - Great Western Railway New Line, Clydach, Pontardawe, andc., 219
- - Great Western Railway Schemes for Staff Welfare and Otherwise, 553
- - Great Western Sectional Railway, Council Meetings, Satisfactory Spirit, 553
- - Great Western Staff, Further Changes in, 169
- - Great Western's Use of Electrical Equipment in Handling Traffic, 327
- - Grouping of Railways :
- -- Compensation for Fees to Displaced Directors, 579
- -- Delay in Schemes for Absorption of Subsidiary Companies, 474
- -- Grouping Question and Savings, Mr. R. L. Wedgwood on, 355
- -- Meetings of Shareholders Regarding Grouping, Numerous Companies Concerned, 497, 525, 579, 607, 665
- -- Shareholders' Free Tickets, Inquiry as to Future Course, 579
- -- Titles of Groups Unsatisfactory, 691
- -- GREAT WESTERN GROUP :
- -- Great Western Railway Meeting of Shareholders, Approval of Terms for Absorption of Nine Companies, 665
- -- LONDON, MIDLAND AND SCOTTISH GROUP:
- -- Furness, Glasgow and South-Western, and Highland, Terms for Amalgamation in the North-Western, Midland and West Scottish Group Agreed Upon, 469
- -- Headquarters of the Group and New Officials, 665
- -- London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company, Formation of Committees, 635
- -- London and North-Western Railway Absorbs North London Railway, 11
- -- London and North-Western Terms Agreed for Absorption of other Railways, New Name Proposed, 525, 579
- -- North Staffordshire Inclusion in the London-Midland Group, 691
- -- Title of Group Objected to, 665
- -- LONDON AND NORTH-EASTERN GROUP :
- -- Eastern and East Coast English and Scottish Railways, Amalgamation of Great Central with North-Eastern. 39, 65, 299
- -- Eastern Group Amalgamated Companies to Become London and North-Eastern Railway Company, List of Directors, 469
- -- Eastern Group, Further Appointments, 497
- -- Eastern Group Issue of Booklet, 385
- -- Eastern Group Railways' Notices to Shareholders Regarding Amalgamation, 497 ; Terms of Amalgamation, 548
- -- Eastern, North-Eastern and Four other Companies Group to Form a New Company, 169
- -- Great Northern and Great Eastern Negotiations Reported Complete, 65
- -- Mr. Charles Sheath's Record, 665
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
- - Grouping of Railways (continued):
- -- LONDON AND NORTH-EASTERN GROUP (continued):
- -- Scheme, Approval of, by Companies Concerned, 553 ; Approval also by Railways Amalgamation Tribunal, 635
- -- SOUTHERN GROUP:
- -- Hayling Railways Company Absorption, 497
- -- Isle of Wight Railway Absorbed by London and South-Western in Southern Group, 11, 439, 497
- -- Isle of Wight Railway in Receiver's Hands, 497
- -- London and South-Western to Absorb the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway, 117, 553
- -- South-Eastern and Chatham Railway, The New Amalgamation. 11, 143, 474
- -- Southern Group Absorption of Fourteen Companies, but Terms only Arranged with Two, 439
- -- Southern Group Terms Arranged, Further Steps, 474. 497 ; Terms of Allocation, 553 ; Approval by Railways Amalgamation Tribunal, 635
- - Halwill and Torrington Railway, North Devon, 100
- - Hangehow, China, Proposed Electric Tramway, 100
- - Heating of Carriages, Electrical, and also by Steam, 385
- - India and Continuous Brakes for Goods Trains, 273
- - Indian Allotments for New Plant and Improvements to Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway and to Great Indian Peninsular Railway, 273
- - Indian Central Railway Advisory Board Decides on State Management, 273
- - Indian Railway Board, Acworth Committee Recommendations, 422
- - Indian Railways and Question of Future Management, 355
- - Indo-Ceylon Train Ferry, at Last Self- supporting, 524
- - Inner Circle Trains, Increase of Cars, 385
- - Institutions, Locomotive and Railway--see Associations
- - Interim Dividends Higher, 117
- - International Chamber of Commerce, Railway Transport Meeting in Paris, 385
- - International Railway Association Congress in London and. Later, in Madrid, 245, 441
- - Irish Appointments to Senate and Chamber of Deputies. Railway and other Engineers Included, 644
- - Irish Railway Bridge at Coleraine, 240
- - Irish Railway Companies and the Men's Wages, 240
- - Irish Railways' Compensation. 469
- - Irish Railways' Future, Southern Ireland Commission Report, 281
- - Irish Railways and the Ministry of Transport, 143
- - Iron and Steel Trade Materials, Reduced Rates for Conveyance, 607
- - Kantara-Hafa Railway in Egypt, Cost and Control, 39
- - Light Railway Order. Extension of Ashover Line, Derbyshire, 553
- - Light Railway Projected Between Long- ridge and Hellifield, 616
- - Light Railways and Local Rating in North Wales, 441
- - Light Signals to Replace Semaphores at Derby, 91
- - Lithuanian Projected Railway on the Baltic Coast, 611
- - Lithuanian Railway Projects, Further, 607
- - Locomotive Coal Contracts by Northern Railway Companies, 355
- - Locomotives Built at Woolwich, Criticism of Irregular Expenditure, 219
- - London, Brighton and South Coast Electrification, Extension to Coulsdon, 193
- - London, Brighton and South Coast Locomotive Remembrance, 525
- - London and Brighton. Expensive Non-stop Train to Fratton, Financial Improvement Effected, 193
- - London Electric Railways, Some Projected Improvements, 245
- - London and Manchester Train Service, Complaints of Deterioration, 91
- - London and South-Western Company's Bill and Powers Sought by London, Brighton and South Coast Company, 607
- - London and South-Western Train Service Between Ludgate Hill and Tooting, Suspension, 193
- - Madagascar, Railway Construction in, 441
- - Malay States Railways, Plant for, 535
- - Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways, Report on Proposed Extensions, 169
- - Melbourne Suburban Railways, Lengthening of Platforms, 553
- - Mersey Railway Re-signalling, Success of, 65
- - Metropolitan Electrification Extension, 355
- - Mexican Government New Railway in the State of Sonora, 39
- - Mexican Railway Main Line Electrification, 579, 635
- - Midland Railway and Port of London Bill for Facilities for Liners at Tilbury, 169
- - Ministry of Transport Abolition, Date to be Settled, 635
- - Ministry of Transport's Powers and Accident Prevention Measures, 193, 355
- - Ministry of Transport and Railway Companies' Association, Statistics Question, 11, 192, 245
- - Ministry of Transport, White Paper on Number of Railway Employees, 635
- - Motor-propelled Trolleys Recommended for Platelayers, 152
- - Motor Train Operation in Australia, Successful Result of Experiment, 413
- - Moving Platforms in Paris Underground Stations. Tenders for Installation, 355
- - National Union of Railwaymen and Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen, Companies' Proposals, 441, 497
- - National Union of Railwaymen and the Coal Dispute Stoppage of Traffic, 91
- - National Union and National Transport Workers, Affiliation Question, 665
RAILWAYS ARD TRAMWAYS (continued):
- - Nationalisation, Mr. Winston Churchill's Changed Views on, 525
- - New South Wales, Clyde Engineering Works, Settlement, of Dispute, 245
- - New South Wales Railway System, Importance, Statistics, 607
- - New South Wales and Victoria Agreement on Construction of Border Railways and Bridges, 273
- - New Zealand Line Suggested in the North Island, 117; Report on Cost, 635
- - New Zealand Railway Wagons, 2000 Imported from Great Britain, 327
- - Nitrate Railways Company Electrification, 273
- - North British Railway's Long-standing Dispute with Ministry of Transport, Settled, 497
- - North London Railway's Safety Record, 579
- - North Staffordshire Railway War Memorial, 219
- - Northern Counties (Ireland) Section of the Midland Railway, Changes in Administration, 193
- - Norwegian Grant for Nore Power Station and Numedal Railway, 65
- - Nottingham Station's Closed Entrance, 691
- - Paddington Station, Signalling Alterations, 441
- - Parcels Post and the Railways, Agreement, 11, 91
- - Paris-Brest Route, Couchettes Provided, 391
- - Paris-Saint Germain Aerial Railway Proposed, 691
- - Patagonian Possibilities, Projected Light Railways, 579
- - Pekin-Mukden Railway and the Kai Ian Coal Mines, 143
- - Pernik-Sofia Lino Electrification, 525
- - Powers, Various. Sought by Several Railways, 607
- - Privately Owned Railway Wagon to Continue, 169
- - Pullman Car Company, its Advantage to the Railways, 421
- - Pullman Car Trains Newly Started, 91
- - Pullman Restaurant Cars on the Highland Railway, 299
- - Quickest Route from London to London, Brighton and South Coast's Portsmouth Line, 497
- - Railway Amalgamation Tribunal:
- -- Approval by Amalgamation Tribunal of Schemes of London and North-Eastern Group and also of Southern Group, 635
- -- Distribution of Funds Due Under the Railways Act, 117
- -- East London Line's Share of Funds, 117, 643
- -- Grouping of Railways--see Grouping
- - Railway Communication for Exhibition at Wembley, Excellent, 193
- - Railway Companies and the Men's Unions, Pay Reduction Question, 200, 245, 327, 355, 441, 497, 607
- - Railway Fares and Grouping, 299
- - Railway Material Exports Statistics, 11, 143, 219, 299, 469. 691
- - Railwaymen and Approaching Changes, Appeal by Colonel Galloway, 413--see also Railway Companies
- - Railwaymen and Employers, A "Change for Good," 553
- - Railwaymen's Wages, No Change, 691
- - Railway Rates and Coal Traffic, 355
- - Railway Rates Tribunal, Death of President, Sir F. Gore-Browne, K.C., 245, 413
- - Railway Shopmen's Wages, Bonus Reduction Postponed to Agreed Date, 200, 245, 327
- - Railway Statistics for Ministry of Transport, 11, 192, 245
- - Reconstruction of Part of City and South London Railway, Temporary' Omnibus Services, 11
- - Re-naming of Different Groups, 525
- - Retirement of Cambrian Railways Officials, 299
- - Retirement of Lord Claud Hamilton, 385
- - Retirement of Colonel Mount, 117
- - Retirement of Sir Henry Thornton, Canadian Appointment, 385
- - Retirement of Mr. F. G. Wright, 273
- - Rickmansworth and Watford New Line, Metropolitan and Great Central, 355
- - Road Transport Powers for Railways, Withdrawal of Bills, 39
- - Rolling Stock Developments in Germany, Better Supplied than Before the War, 65
- - Rome and Naples Direct Line, 91
- - Russian Railway Bridges and Heavy Locomotives, 327
- - St. James's Park Station Roof being Removed for Offices, 385
- - Santander and Calat and Projected Railway Line, British Engineers' Examination, 299
- - Scottish Railway Rates Reduction to Follow those on English and Welsh Lines, 193
- - Scottish Railways' Agreement on Shopmen's Wages, 327
- - Season Ticket (Traders). Concession, but no Reduction in Cost, 579
- - Second-class Fares on Some Railways in London and North-Western Group to be Withdrawn, 525
- - "Shopping" Tickets Restriction on Two Lines Withdrawn, 469
- - Signalmen's Classification to Fix Rates of Pay,193
- - Sleepers, Need of Careful Passing of, Before Treatment, 497
- - South Africa, Union Government New Railways, 11
- - Spanish Railway Electrification, Tenders Called for, 691
- - Stockton and Darlington Railway Centenary in 1925, 245, 441
- - Swedish Experimental Locomotive Equipped with Turbine, Successful Tests, 219
- - Swedish So-called Inland Railway, Last Section Completed, 65
- - Swiss Federal Railways Electrification, Statistics of Extension and Coal Saving, 413
- - Swiss Federal Railways' Order for Electric Express Locomotives, 74
- - Sydney City Railway, 143
- - Sykes' Lock and Block Signalling, and Accident Question, 299
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
- - Thornton, Sir Henry, Move to Canada, 385
- - Tokaido Railway Electrification and New Locomotives, 497
- - Tooting's Need of Railway Communication, 143, 193
- - Traffic, Goods, Statistics for March, 86
- - Traffic, Goods, Statistics for September, 665
- - Traffic, Merchandise, by Goods Train, Rates to be Reduced to 75 Per Cent. Above January, 1920, 65
- - Traffic, Passenger, Statistics for March, 65
- - Traffic, Passenger, Statistics for September, 665
- - Tramway Car, New Type. R. Humphries, 91
- - Trans-Zambesi Railway Opened. 65
- - Uganda Railway Now Locomotives Order by Government, 65
- - Ulster Railways, Report, on, by Commission of Irish Northern Parliament, 635
- - Underground Extensions, Golder's Green to Hendon and Edgware, 355
- - Underground Fares Reductions, 497
- - Underground New Capital Issue Over-subscribed, 460
- - Underground Railway Carriages Decoration, 413
- - Underground Railways (London) Fares and Rates Advisory Committee, 143, 635
- - Underground Staff Suggestions Adopted and Awards Made for Success, 268
- - Unemployment and Development of Railways, Tribute to the Companies' Willing Help, 635
- - Unemployment and Railway Extension Schemes, 691
- - United States Railways :
- -- Accident Record for 1921, a Great Improvement, 469
- -- American Electric Railway Association Convention, 143
- -- Automatic Train Control, Development of, W. J. Eck, 579
- -- Automatic Train Control, Installation Ordered, 193
- -- "Booster" for Tracking Wheel of Locomotives, 219
- -- Car Shortage on American Lines, 607
- -- Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway, Opening in 1852, Celebration of Anniversary, 525, 579
- -- Death of Mr. A. S. Baldwin, 117
- -- Desert Sand Annoyance to Passengers in California, 525
- -- Disastrous Collision on the Missouri Pacific, 219
- -- Freight Statistics of United States Railways, 441
- -- Illinois Central Railroad, Analysis of Revenue and Working Costs, 278
- -- Illinois Central Electrification in Area of Chicago, 525
- -- Inter-State Commerce Commission :
- -- Annual Statistics of Block Signal System, 273
- -- Coal Dispute, State of Emergency Declared, 117
- -- Transportation Act, 1920, and Railway Rates, 525
- -- Maintenance of Way Employees, Relations with the Railways, 665
- -- Motor Cars and Level Crossings, 413
- -- New York Central Payment for Expediting Train Movements, 469
- -- New York Rail and Tramway Passengers, Great Increase, 553
- -- Pennsylvania Railroad's Good Record of Safe Transport, 413
- -- Petrol Motor-driven Trains, Experiments on Chicago Great Western Railroad, 385
- -- President Harding's Proposals for Coordination of Transport Facilities, 665
- -- Railway Shopmen's Strike Settled, 311
- -- Railway Shopmen's Strike, Analysis of Heavy Loss Entailed, 413
- -- Sleeper Preservatives, United States Statistics, 441
- -- Turntables for Locomotives, New Type in America, 441
- -- Wreck of a Philadelphia and Reading Express, 91
- - Vale of Glamorgan Railway Taken Over by Great Western, 169
- - Victorian Government Railways' Annual Report, 327
- - Victorian Government Railways, Signal and Telegraph Branch, 245
- - Victorian Railway, History from 1854 to Present Day, 299
- - Victorian Railways' New Foundry Near Melbourne, 143
- - Victorian State Railways' New Type of Locomotive, 327
- - Wages Reduction and Cost of Living, 355
- - Wagons and Compulsory Brake Equipment, 607
- - Wellington (N.Z.) Tramway Improvements, 169
- - Welshpool Loan to Railway to be Returned, 469
- - Western Australia to Queensland, Uniform Gauge Railway, 169
- - Western Australian Government and Price of Rails, 327
- - Wimbledon and Sutton Railway Construction and Further Wimbledon Facilities, 553
- - Wood Preserving in America, Waste Due to Error, 469
- RAINFALL, Record, in the United States, 327
- Refrigeration Rooms Lighting, Relative Heating of Vacuum and Gas-filled Lamps, 469
- Re-heater Experiments in America, Efficiency Results, 413
- Repairs by Electro-plating, F. H. Sweet, 299
- Rhone Navigation and Regulation of the Lake of Geneva, Conference, 65
- Richards, Mr. George, Incapacitated by Illness and Serious Financial Loss, Fund being Raised in Support, 288 ; (Letter), 449
- Rivers and Tidal Currents, Gauging, Committee's Report, 117
- Road Accident Inquiries and the Ministry of Transport, 355
- Road Construction in China and Long-distance Motor Vehicle Service, 245
- Road Surface Improvement and Savings in Haulage Costs, Dr. E. Lloyd Davies, 413
- Roads in France, War Damage and Projected Repairs, 670
- Roads, Reinforced Concrete, Tests of Traffic Effects in America, 39
- Roll of Honour, Unveiling, 155
- Roller Bearing Plummer Blocks, 660
- Rolls-Royce New Chassis Manufactured in Great Britain, 497
- Rubber for Sealing Rings in Water Turbines, 579
- Rudge-Whitworth, Limited, Twenty-one Years of Research, 496
- Russian Engineers, Relief Appeal, 677
- Russian Journal, Mechanical Transport, 219
- Russian Orders for Sheffield and the Midlands, 143
- Russian Platinum Industry, 39
- Russian Soviet Government to Improve Condition of its Scientific Workers, 327
S
- SALT and Potash Discoveries in Nova Scotia, 691
- Sand, Bituminous Deposits in. Discovery by University of Alberta, 413, 469
- Scholarships, Archibald Dawnay, 1922, 158
- Scientific Books for Blind Readers, 481
- Scottish Oils. Limited, Meeting and Favourable Report, 11
- Shale Oil Naphtha, Experimental Refining of, in United States, 219
- Shanghai Municipal Council, Engineer's Visit to England and United States, 117
- Sheet Lead and Pipes, Chief Cause of Failure, 299
- Sheffield Foundry Trade, Projected Trade Technical Society, 299
SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS
- - Aircraft Carrier Furious Under Repair at Devonport Dockyard. 10
- - American Warships for Poland as Nucleus of Navy, 39
- - Atlantic Liners and Suggested Call at Plymouth, 299
- - British Warships to be Broken Up in Germany, 219
- - Canton Motor Boat Native Output, 553
- - Diesel-driven Freighter and Economy of Oil Fuel, 143
- - German Cable Steamer Norderney, Trial Trip, 219
- - Hartlepool Secures Shipbuilding Contract, 11
- - Hood. H.M. Battle-cruiser. Forthcoming Voyage to Brazil, 65
- - Japanese Shipbuilding and Business Depression Increase, 691
- - Leconte de 1íIsle Launched. 525
- - Mauretania's Record Speed and Call at Plymouth, 525
- - Motor Yacht Ara Fumigated by Poison Gas, 355
- - Russian Mercantile Marine Reconstruction by German Engineers, 355
- - Salvage Vessel Dalhousie. Formerly Fishery Protection Cruiser Hearty, 15
- - Ship's Navigation Lights, Committee's Recommendations, 39
- - Standardisation of Ship Construction, andc., in America, Suggested, 669
- - Torpedoed Sussex, Her History, 327
- - Trial Trip of the SS. Trigga for Service Between Esbjerg and England, 553
- - United States Shipping Board, Projected Large Electrical Liners, 285
- - Vindictive, H.M.S., Destruction, Portions as Monument at Ostend, 525
- - Wireless Control of Steering and Engines of Large Battleship off the Isle of Wight, 169
- SIGHT and Sound Combinations on the Screen, Demonstrations in Berlin, 553
- Silica Without Other Ingredients Said to be Suitable for Glass Production. 413
- Silver Discovery in Northern Manitoba, 635
- Sixty Years' Service with Alldays and Onions, Limited, 26
- Smoke from Boiler Fuel. Calculation of Loss Thereby, 245
- Smoke Nuisance by Steamers in Glasgow Harbour, 245
- Smokeless Furnaces and High Carbon Steel, Sheffield Oppose Smoke Abatement. 497
- Solution of Gaseous Sulphur Dioxide as an Extraction Medium for Organic Substances, H. Plauson, 91
- Sound, Standard Source of. Suggestion for, 385
- South African New Harbour on Zululand Coast, 117
- South African Scheme of Telephone Extension, 117
- South African Smelting Industry and Lack of Capital. Bill to Provide Remedy. 65
- South African Union, Weights and Measures New Act, 553
- South-East Africa, Project for New Port, Sir G. Buchanan's Report, 635
- South-West Africa's Rich Belt of Numerous Minerals, but Difficulties in Working, 39
- Southend Electrical Supply Scheme, 65
- Spain and its Lead Reserves, 635
- Spanish Commercial Propaganda in South America, 219
- Spraying Nozzle for Aerating Water, 299
- Stamp Printing Machine, New, Installed in France, 635
- Steam Fire and Salvage Boat for Calcutta, Merryweather and Sons, 428
- Steam Trap, Float Type, Wm. Geipel and Co., 453
- Steam Wagons, Supply of Water to, 80
- Steel--see Iron
- Stress Indicator, Tudsbery, 591
- Submarine Cast Iron Water Pipe from New York to Staten Island, Forty-day Leakage Test, 65
- Sulphur, Various Sources of. in the Far East, 441
- Summer Holiday, 106
- Surveyor's Camera on View, 20
- Suspension Bridge at Shoreham to be Pulled Down and Replaced, 65
- Swedish Cement Export Increase, 441
- Swedish Slate Deposits, Economic Exploitation of. Possible, 327
- Sydney Harbour Bridge end Works, Bill Read the First Time, 273
- Sydney Harbour New Bridge, Tenders, 169
T
- TAMPING Material of Porcelain. Experiments, 355
- Tank. Armoured, Amphibious, Successful Demonstration, 607
- Technical College, Leonard-street, Silvanus Thompson Memorial Lecture by Sir Oliver Lodge, 665
- Technical Societies and Irrelevant Discussions, 11
- Telegraph and Telephone and Effect of Aurora, 117
- Telephone Authority, International, Mr. Frank Gill's Suggestion Welcomed, 635
- Telephone, Automatic, Exchange Installations in India, 231
- Telephones, Bombay, Conversion to Automatic System, 219
- Testing Machine for Armstrong College Engineering Laboratory, 117
- Thornycroft's Educational System, 701
- Timber Conditions in British Columbia, 11
- Timbers of India and Burma, Lecture to Indian Legislature at Delhi, 219
- Tin-plate Machinery', H. Spence Thomas, 665
- Trade Between England and China, Sino- British, 11
- Trade and Labour Conditions in America, 497
- Traffic Signal Lights in American Cities, 193
- Tramcars, Electric, Far from Ideally Perfect, 365
- Transmutation of Hydrogen into Helium, Appalling Results--if Possible, 579
- Transportation in Tsetse Fly Infected Regions, Fortunate Discovery, 464
- Travelling Showroom for British Products in Canada, 362
- Trials of Tractors, Lorries, andc., in Connection with Lyons Fair, 219
Tube Making on the Cinematograph, 649
- Tudsbery Stress Indicat or, 591
- Tungsten--see Iron and Steel
- Tunnelling Hard Rock, Record, 117
- Turbine Gearing, S. B. Freeman, 169
- Turbine, Mercury Vapour, First Commercial Application of, 497
- Turbines' Better Power Yield by Replacement of Steam with Mercury Vapour, Charles Steinmetz, 635
- "Turfa," Brazilian, Results of Assay Tests, 665
- Twelve-hour to Eight-hour Day in America, Inquiry Completed, 525
U
- ULSTER and Decrees of the Provisional Government of the Irish Free State, Misapprehension Among Consignors of Goods, 311
- Underground Staff Suggestions Adopted and Awards Made for Success, 268
- University College, Past and Present Students' Annual Dinner, 701
V
- VAAL River Scheme, Pumping Stations, Power Transmission and other Construction Work, 231 ; Statistics of Cost. &c., 607 ; Second Unit to be Proceeded with, 656
- Vancouver, New Pier for Ocean Liners, 143
- Ventilation of Furnace and Engine-rooms, Professor Leonard Hill, 525
- Victoria, Extensive Government. Work for Improved Telephones, Telegraphs, andc., 385
W
- WALFISH Bay Improvement Scheme, 219
- Water Power of North Wales, Mr. Henry J. Jack, 430
- Water Power Schemes in Chile, British Capital Invested, 272
- Waterproofing Properties of Water Gas Tar, 327
- Water Supply of Calcutta to be Increased. 524
- Water Supply of Colombo to be Increased. 355
- Water Waste Preventer, 397
- Welding Joints in Street Railway Track Various Methods Compared, 469
- Welding Water Pipe Without Cutting Off Water, 607
- Welfare--see Industrial
- Welland Ship I'anal, Expected Cost of, 68
- Windmill for Farm Power Supply. Projected Tests, 553
- Windmills, Old English, J. C. Kershaw, 48
- Wind Pressures in Very Tall Chimneys, C. E. Fowler, 169
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY:
- - Amateur Wireless Telegraphy and Telephony in France, 691
- - Automatic Wireless Transmission from a Liner, 607
- - Basis of Wireless Communication, Sir Oliver Lodge, 665
- - Big Wireless Station Projected Near Saigon, 65
- - British Wireless Broadcasting Company, 193
- - Broadcast ing Concession at Buenos Aires, 665
- - Delicate Apparatus in Large Quantities, Great Difficulties Encountered, Max Laurence, 441
- - Direction Finders, Meeting of Manufacturers of, 193
- - Fire Risks by Amateurs' Wireless Telephony, 245
- - France, Algeria and Tunis, Communication Started Between Them and Syria, Palestine and Egypt, 635
- - German Wireless Station of Nauen, Progress of Extensions, 273
- - Indian Government Development of Wireless Communications, 219
- - Indian Government Proposes System of Low- speed Wireless Stations, 65
- - Large Battleship Steered and Engines Controlled by Wireless, 169
- - Madras Wireless Station to be Converted to High-speed Automatic Plant, 219
- - Marconi Company's Contract with Portugal for Wireless Stations Abroad, 193
- - Marconi's Wireless Company, London, Receives Concession for Stations Between Austria and other Countries. 75
- - New South African Station to be the Biggest in the World, 635
- - New Zealand Engineer's Report, on Effect of Aurora on Telegraph, Telephone and Wireless Systems, 117
- - Norway and Great Britain, Wireless Telephonic and Telegraphic Communication, 273
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY (continued) :
- - Safety Rules, New American, for Wireless Telegraph Installations, 39
- - Secret Wireless Communication, Reported Device for Securing, 533
- - South African Government Station for Direct Communication with United Kingdom, 273
- - Steel Masts to Replace Wooden in Amateur's Wireless Installations, A Suggestion, 273
- - Wireless in Coal Mines, Demonstration of Value, 117
- - Wireless Telephone in Mine Safety and Rescue Work, 11
- - Wireless Telephony from Depth of 700 Yards, 355
- - Wireless Weather Manual, Issued by Meteorological Office, 169
- WOOD STAVE Pipes to Replace Cast Iron or Steel for Water Supply, Experiments in United Provinces, India, 273
- Woodworking Machines, Fencing and Protection of, Regulations, 690
X
- X-RAY Department Opening at Manchester, 525
Y
- YANGTZE Conservancy Scheme, Postponed Visit of London Engineer, 143
- Yarrow, Sir Alfred, Prospective Marriage, 560
Z
- ZINC Stocks on the Decline, Dr. J. Rubinfeld, 525
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