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- ACCIDENTS in Witwatersrand Mines, 315
- AERONAUTICS:
- - Aeroplanes for Bulgaria, British and French Contracts, 447
- - Chinese Aeroplane Service for Passengers and Goods, 661
- - Compass, Earth Inductor Type, for . Air Service, Satisfactory Results, 41
- - Hangars, Balloon, Method for Regulation of Temperature, 121
- - Non-stop Aeroplane, 2600 Miles, Across the United States, 553
- - Royal Air Force Pageant , 553
- - Survey of Projected Electric Transmission Line by Photographs from Aeroplane, 546
- - Transatlantic Aeroplane Service, London, vid Plymouth, Lisbon, andc., to New York, 579
- - Wilbur Wright Memorial Lecture, Dr. J. S. Ames, 299
- - Zeebrugge Aeroplane Construction Industry, 367
- AERIAL Ropeway for Boiler Ash Conveyance, 294
- African Artists, Brass Castings at Benin and South-West Adamawa, 121
- A-L Club's Dinner, 8
- Air Compressor, Need of Careful Supervision to Avoid Excessive Cost, 607
- Air Heater Invention of Swedish Engineer, Technical Opinions on, 499
- Alkalies Action on Boiler Plates, Investigations, 499
- Alldays and Onions, Limited, Long-service Presentations, 129
- Alloys Resistance to Corrosion, 330, 473
- Aluminium-Iron, 15 Per Cent. Alloy, Good Results for Castings, 93
- Aluminium Production in the United States, Exports and Imports, 473
- Ammonia, Purity of, Rival Claims of America and Germany, Comparison with Great Britain, 661
- Amsterdam to Construct Tunnel under the Y River, 121
- Anti-dazzle Light Eill, 13
- Apprentice Advancement Scheme, Presentation of Certificates at Central Marine Engine Works, 287
- Arsenical Deposits Reported in British Columbia, 697
- Asbestos Deposits in Western Australia, 315
- Asbestos and Serpentine, Extensive Alternate Seams Discovered in the Transvaal, 231
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES:
- ASSOCIATION, DIESEL ENGINE USERS' :
- - Avoidance of Scale Troubles, and Cooling Water Circulation, 607
- ASSOCIATION OF DROP FORGERS AND STAMPERS :
- - Lectures by Dr. Leslie Aitchison, 231, 367
- ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS-IN-CHARGE :
- - Annual Dinner, 387
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued) :
- ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS, MANCHESTER :
- - Lathe Tools Research Committee Investigations, 13
- INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY :
- - Birmingham and Midlands Sections, Restoration after having Lapsed, 261
- INSTITUTE OF COST AND WORKS ACCOUNTANTS :
- - Standardisation in Costing, Conference, 239
- INSTITUTE, IRON AND STEEL :
- - Annual Meeting and other Functions, 125
- - Carnegie Fund Grants in Aid of Research, Notice, 147
- INSTITUTE OF METALS :
- - Development of Membership Overseas, Formation of Local Sections, 41
- INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT :
- - Election of Officers, 485
- - Fourth Dinner, 511
- - Third Annual Congress, 315, 579
- INSTITUTION OF AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERS :
- - Ball Bearings, New Departure in Discussion upon, 525
- - Summer Visit in Liverpool, Programme of,
- INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS :
- - Oxygen in Gas Making, 661
- INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS :
- - Awards for Papers, 485
- INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS :
- - Annual Dinner, 151
- - Annual Meeting, Presentations to the Institution in Memory of Dr. Silvanus Thompson, 534
- - Faraday Medal Award to Sir C. A. Parsons, 211
- - Premium Awards for Papers, 1922-23, 622
- - Presentation to Mr. J. W. Meares by Indian Friends, 120
- - War Memorial Scholarships, 322
- - Wireless Section :
- -- Radio Station Towers and Masts, Design of, C. F. Elwell, 367
- -- Winding of High-frequency Inductances, Professor C. L. Fortescue, 588
- INSTITUTION, JUNIOR, OF ENGINEERS :
- - Dinner in Celebration of Foundation Anniversary, 537
- - Midland Section :
- -- Neglect of Use of Specifications of the Engineering Standards Association, Dr. C. C. Garrard, 67
- INSTITUTION OF HEATING AND VENTILATING ENGINEERS :
- - Central Heating, Useful Information in, B. R. Wingfield, 121
- - Summer Meeting at Folkestone, Paper by Mr. J. Roger Preston, 676
- INSTITUTION OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS :
- - Address of Hon. General Secretary, 116
- - Annual Dinner, 353
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued) :
- INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS :
- - Meeting to Consider Formation of New Society, 41
- - William Henry Allen Grant Award, 619
- INSTITUTION OF MINING AND METALLURGY :
- - Awards for Services, 299
- INSTITUTION, NORTH-EAST COAST, OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS :
- - Powdered Fuel and Lancashire Boilers, E. A. Leybourne, 473
- - Turbine Troubles and their Causes, Professor A. L. Mellanby and Mr. W. Kerr, 579
- INSTITUTION OF PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGISTS :
- - Methods of Testing Physical Properties of Oils, 499
- INSTITUTION OF PRODUCTION ENGINEERS :
- - Depth of Drilling, L. C. Keen, 473
- INSTITUTION OF RAILWAY SIGNAL ENGINEERS :
- - Annual Report, Membership, New President, 231
- - Grouping and the Institution's Members, 41
- - Presidential Appointment, 175
- - "Proceedings," New Issue of, 689
- - Railway Accidents During 1901-1920, George Holt, 447
- INSTITUTION, ROYAL :
- - Annual Meeting, Report, Election of Officers, 514, 540, 622
- - Measurement of the Heating Value of Gas, C. V. Boys, 421
- - Meetings and Elections, 256, 540, 622
- INSTITUTION OF RUBBER INDUSTRY :
- - Rubber and Paint Industries, Dr. D. F. Twiss, 447
- - Manchester Section :
- -- Volatile Solvents Recovery, J. H. Mandelburg, 261
- INSTITUTION OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS :
- - New Title for Concrete Institute, 8
- - Visit to Gloucester, 669
- SOCIETY OF CHEMICAL INDUSTRY :
- - Fuel Briquettes, Pitches Used in Manufacture, A. Grounds, 121
- - Birmingham and Midland Section :
- -- Modern Electrolytic Methods, Alex. E. Tucker, 13
- SOCIETY, FARADAY :
- - Alloys Resistant to Corrosion, J. F. Kayser, 473
- - Electronic Theory of Valency, Discussion at Cambridge, 594
- SOCIETY, OPTICAL :
- - Annual General Meeting, Election of Officers and Council, 269
- SOCIETY, PHYSICAL :
- - Electrified Spheres Problem, Completion, Dr. Russell, 240
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
- SOCIETY, ROYAL AERONAUTICAL :
- - Wilbur Wright Memorial Lecture, Dr. J. S. Ames, 299
- SOCIETY, ROYAL, OF ARTS :
- - Heat-resisting Glasses, Sir C. Parsons on Professor W. E. S. Turner's Paper, 499
- - Paint Work, Rubbing Down, Damp Process and its Advantages, C. A. Klein, 231
- AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Harbour Dredging Project, 525
- Australian Customs Tariff Decisions, British Preferential Rates, 553
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- BAUXITE in British Guiana, Extensive Deposits, 261
- Beama (British Electrical and Allied Manufacturers' Association) Dinner, 322
- Beardmore News, 116
- Belgian Congo Export Trade, Remarkable Increase, 341
- Birmingham's Scheme for Direct Outlet to the Sea, 689
- Bitumen from Tar Sands for Surfacing Roadways, 67
- Blast-furnaces--see Iron and Steel
- Boiler Efficiency at 85 Per Cent., W. M. Selvey, 421
- Boiler, Large, Fired with Powdered Coal, Tests of, 367
- Boiler, Marine, Return-tube, Board of Trade Report on Failure, 473
- Boilers, Effluent Tank Water for, Doubtful Resource, 689
- Boilers, Water-tube Marine, Board of Trade Standard, 175
- Bombay, Scheme for Reclamation of Back Bay, 499, 607
- Brass and Copper, Association of Large Users of, 421, 463
- Brass Furnace Practice in the United States, 67 Brass Melting in Electrical Furnaces, 93
- Brass, Standard, Experiments on, with Regard to Zinc Removal, 93
- Bridge, Concrete, Longest in the World, 175
- Bridge, Nerbudda, at Akbarpur, Details of, 661 British Cast Iron, andc.--see Iron
- British Columbia Log Output for 1922, 315
- British Electrical Manufacturers--see Electrical Matters
- British Engineering Standards Associations :
- - British Engineering Standards Specifications :
- -- Air Break Circuit Breakers, Air Break Knife Switches and Laminated Bush Switches, 421
- -- Cast Iron and Enamelled Cast Iron, Steam- jacketed Pans, 602
- -- Dimensions and Properties of British Standard Rolled Steel Sections, andc., 704
- -- Insulating Oils for Use in Transformers, 499
- -- Piston Rings for Motor Car Engines, 169
- British Engineers' Association :
- - Ground Plan Showing Progress of Space Letting in the British Empire Exhibition, 421, 689
- - Shipbuilding, Marine and General Engineering Exhibits, Over 75 per cent, of Space Already Allotted by the Association, 633
- British Motor Road Roller with Scarifier, Advantage of, 41
- British Non-ferrous Metals Research Association :
- - Communication of Investigation Results, 261
- - Polishing Metals, Investigation of Materials Used, Dartrey Lewis, 287
- Bronze Alloy, Coronium, Composition of, E. Hall Craggs, 473
- Bureau of Standards, New Director, 689
- By-product Coke Oven Plant, Large, Hamilton, Ontario, 372, 661
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- CALORIFIC Value, W. B. Davidson, 553
- "Calorising" of Metals,Description of Process, 367
- Canada and Scrap Metals, Import Duty Urged,
- Canadian Government Dry Dock at Esquimalt, Vancouver Island, Construction Delayed by Accident, 315
- Canal, Proposed, in China between Chekian and Tientsin, 93
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Simplified Detection of, 661
- Carrot River Valley, Canada, Reclamation, 287
- Castings for Evaporators and Pans, 74
- Catalogues for Kenya Colony, 282
- Catalogues for New Zealand, 511
- Cement Plant, Three-kiln, near Barry, Expected Cost and Output, 315
- Cement Works, Further Large, near Cardiff, 231
- Central American Canal, Suggestion as to Building a Second, 147
- Chain-annealing and Safety of Workers, 175
- Chilean Trade, Poor Supply of British Catalogues in Comparison with other Countries, 67
- Chimneys for Chemical Works, T. S. Clark, 371
- China as a Market for British Machinery, 93
- Chinese Government Chaos and Finances, 315
- Chinese Houseboat as Electrical Showroom, 553
- Clocks, Electric, Advantages of, 525
COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES :
- - Anthracite in the Rocky Mountains in Alberta, Proposed Utilisation of, 499
- - Brazil Coal-mining Industry, Inferiority of Native Coal, 689
- - Brodsworth Colliery, Doncaster, Record Week's Output, 315
- - Bulgaria, Increased Coal Production in, 607
- - Cantor Lecture on Brown Coals and Lignites, Dr. W. A. Bone, 181
- - Chinese Coal Production in 1922, 607
- - Coal-loading on Board Ships, New Apparatus, 175
- - Coal Reserve, per Capita, of Principal Countries, 689
- - Coal Resources, Estimate of Principal Countries, Comparison, 261
- - Coke, De-sulphurisation of, by Steam, Laboratory Experiments, 447
- - Coke-oven, Stella, and By-product Plant at Pelton, 231
- - Coke Supply Shortage and Damping Down of Furnaces, 315
- - Colliers Great Increase in Use of Electric Safety Lamp, 231
- - "Colloidal Oil" as Dust-laying Material in Coal Mines, Experiments, Professor Henry Briggs, 261
- - Delagoa Bay, New Coaling Plant at, 661
- - Explosives, Ammonium Nitrate, for Use in Coal Mines, 633
- - Generating Plant of the Cardiff Collieries, Limited, Completed, 367
- - Hamburg Supplied with Coal and Coke by United Kingdom, 689
- - Hydraulic Stowing for Coal Mines, A. J. A. Orchard, 341
- - India, British, Coal Exports from, Prohibited, 58
- - Istria Coal Mine, Singular Natural Features of, 579
- - Japan's Coal Consumption and Increasing Coal Imports, 689
- - Jubilee Celebrations of the Fife Coal Company, Bonus to Old Workers, 13
- - Malayan Collieries, Coal Output from, 67
- - Northern Natal, Engineer's Coal Report, 689
- - Reheating Furnaces, Economy by Use of Powdered Coal, 579
- - Saghalien Coal Mining Company Suggested, 661
- - Transport of Coal, Report of Advisory Committee for Coal Industry, 71
- - Transvaal, Eastern, Large Scheme for Coal Shipping, 315
- - Tyrone Borings, Excellent Coal Finds, 367
- - World's Coal Production in 1922, 499
- COBALT to Replace Nickel for Electro plating, Results of Trial, 41
- Concrete Mixing, Determination of Water Amount, 287
- Concrete Reservoir Cracking and Remedy, 261
- Concrete in Sea Water, Reported Failure as Protection from Marine Borers, 341
- Copper, New Vein Discovered in Anglesey, 341
- Copper Protection by Cuprous Oxide Coating, 525
- Copper and Protective Value of Verdigris, 525
- Cornish Tin-mining Industry Improving, 499
- Corrosion, Alloys Resistance to, 330
- Corrosion of Boilers, J. R. McDermot, 393
- Corrosion, Resistance of Alloys to, Symposium at Sheffield University, 367
- Coventry Libraries, 574
- Crane, Overhead Travelling, Exceptionally Powerful, 231
- Creosoting Plant in Ontario for Treatment of Railway Sleepers, 393
- Czecho-Slovakia's Improved Trade in Coal and Coke, Pig Iron, Steel, andc., 447
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- DANISH Investigation of Submerged Peat-bog, Interesting Revelations of the Late-Glacial Period, 633
- Death of Professor R. Carr-Harris, 607
- Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Deterioration of Stonework in Buildings, Committee Appointed to Report, 553
- Devonport Dockyard Men, Fluctuating Work Affects Number Employed, 579
- Diamond Fields of South-West Africa, Probable Life Limit of, 499
- Diesel Engine Users' Association, 8
- Dockyard, Federal Government at Cockatoo Island, N.S.W., to be Reorganised, 560
- Dolcoath Mine and Government Guarantee, 367
- Dredging the River Bidyadhari, Calcutta, Very Urgent Need of, to Avoid Disaster, 48
- Drogden Canal to be Dredged for Additional Depth, 689
- Drop Forging, Lecture by Mr. Leslie Aitchison, 231, 367
- Drought Anxiety in Spain, 261
- Durban Grain Elevator, Further Effort to be Made to Complete the Work, 689
- Durban New Graving Dock, Progress of the Work, 367
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- EARTH-CURRENTS, Study of, Researches on Magnetism, andc., Dr. S. J. Barnett, 447
- ELECTRICAL MATTERS :
- - Accident at Oldham Corporation Station, 261
- - Alternating-current Operating at Low Power Factor, Losses by, 41
- - Arc Welding Job, Unusual and Advantageous, 231
- - Arc Welding for Joints of Big Gasholder, 473
- - Australia, Snowy River Scheme for Electric Generation, 661
- - Automatic Control Applied to Sub-stations, 147
- - Auto-transformer and Two-winding Transformer Compared, 553
- - British Electrical and Allied Manufacturers'
- - Association, Annual Grant of Fees and Scholarships, 525, 553
- - British Empire Exhibition, Electrical Exhibits, 121
- - Chesterfield Scheme for Use of Electricity as Condition of Tenancy, 287
- - Chinese Houseboat as Electrical Showroom, 553
- - "Circuit Breakers versus Fuses," Lecture by J. Anderson, 175
- - Durban's Extensive Use of Electricity, 231
- - Earthing Plate, Satisfactory Characteristics, 421
- - Electric Condenser, New Type, 421
- - Electric Drills in Mines, Investigation to Secure Safety in Explosive Atmosphere, 231
- - Electric Generating Sets, 13
- - Electric Weld in Commercial Cast Iron, Results, 421
- - Electricity and Gas, Combined Undertaking for Supply of Both at Crowborough, 579
- - Electricity Supply in Unoccupied Areas, Lecture by A. Hugh Seabrook, 367
- - Farmers' Electricity Supply, Difficulties of, 578
- - Fatal Accident from Electric Shock, Necessary Precautions, 121
- - France and General Electrification Problem, 147
- - Heating Devices, Electric, for Industrial Processes, 147
- - High-tension Transmission Line in Vancouver, 13
- - Industrial Depression and Reduction in Electrical Extensions, 13
- - Industries in the United States, Plan for Electrification of, 661
- - Japanese Electric Power Supply Concerns, 147
- - Johannesburg and its Power Problem Dilemma, Three Schemes, 67
- - Johnson-Rahbeck Effect, Rapid Writer for the Morse System, 473
- - Ka-Ka-Ka Falls in Canada to be Used for Power Development, 579
- - Medical Aspects of Electricity, Dr. W. Clow, 13
- - Methods of Charging for Electricity, Amendment of Legislative Provisions, 41
- - Moravia, Four Supply Companies Organised, 633
- - Newcastle-under-Lyme, Projected Extension of Electric Generating Plant, 525
- - New Power Station Equipment in Ohio, 393
- - Ootacamund Government Loan for Electric Lighting, 341
- - Otago (N.Z.) District Power Scheme, 559
- - Power Companies' Incorporation to Develop Falls on the Quinze River, Quebec, 633
- - Power-houses in Northern California, Second Chain About to be Begun, 421
- - Power Plant on the Pacific Great Eastern Railway Suggested, 341
- - Power Plant Projected at New Waterford, Nova Scotia, 341
- - Quebec Power Project, Electrical Equipment Contract, 447
- - Shortage of Electric Power Crippling Mines in Northern Ontario, 473
- - Sydney Electricity Supply Interruption, 261
- - Testing Transmission of Speech Over High- tension Lines, 88
- - Thermionic Effects Caused by Alkali Vapours in Vacuum Tubes, Drs. Irving Langmuir and K. H. Kingdon, 147
- - Transmission Line Under Difficulties from Kashira to Moscow, 13
- - Turbine Power Plant in Saxony, Wide Range of its Supply System, 41
- - Victoria Falls Projected New Power Station, 633
- - Victoria and Power Supply, Government Electricity Commission and Local Opinion, 41
- - Water Power Limitations, Mr. Theodore Stevens, 499
- - Worthing Generating Plant, Proposed Extensions, 473
- EMPIRE Trade, 701
- Engine's Three Days' Test at the Parsons Motor Company's Works, 525
- Esquimalt Dry Dock, Resumption of Work, 119
- Excavation and Erosion, Lecture by Dr. R. L. Sherlock, 287
- Explosion in Oxygen Compressor, G. Stevenson Taylor, 579
- EXHIBITIONS :
- - British Empire Exhibition :
- -- Electrical Exhibits at, 121
- -- Grouping and Guidance for Visitors and Buyers, 175
- -- Space Letting Progress, Ground Plan, 421, 689
- - British Industries Fair at Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, 67
- - Buenos Aires, Rural Exhibition, Seed Wheats and Corn of all Kinds, Corn Mills and Cleaning Machinery, andc., 231
- - Cologne International Fair, 60
- - Foire de Paris, 459
- - Gothenburg Jubilee Exhibition, 130
- - International Foundry Trades' Exhibition, 41
- - International Gas Exhibition at Amsterdam, 393
- - International Mining Exhibition :
- -- Oil Conference, List of Papers 574
- -- Safety in Mines Exhibit, 525
- - Jubilee Exhibition in Gothenburg, 701
- - Leipzig Fair, Poor Results of, 341
- - Proposed Madras Exhibition Abandoned, 607
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- FAIRS--see Exhibitions
- Faraday House Entrance Scholarships, 433
- Federated Malay States Tin Stocks, Unfounded Rumour, 393
- Files, Foreign-made, Collection by Overseas Trade Department, 315
- Finsburians and Centralians, Combined Old Students' Dinner, 239
- Foreign Trade of British India, 498
- Forestry Planting in China, 661
- "Foundryman's Educator," Arthur Greaves, 382
- French National Credit Proposed for Development of Water Power, 681
- French "Trade Ship's" Voyage Round South America, 661
- Fuel Economy Lectures at Sheffield, 67
- Fuel Problem in Ontario, Use of Peat Beds Strongly Urged, 579
- Fuel Supply, Causes of Great Britain's Favourable Position, 261
- Fuels, Moist and Fibrous, Heat Values of, 147
- Furnaces for Burning Powdered Coal, Necessities of Design, 633
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- GAS Masks and Respirators, Tests in American Tunnel, 553
- Gas Supply and Lack of Coal in the War Period, Dr. H. Bunte, 633
- Gas Undertakings in Germany, Herr Thyssen's Ambitions, 499
- German Blast-furnace Difficulties Due to Lack of Coke, 121
- German Electrical Machinery Trade with Japan Disappears, 447
- German Shipbreaking Industry Development, 553
- Germany's Large Use of Liquid Oxygen Plants in Mines, 553
- Germany Underselling Japanese Cement Industry, 121
- Glasgow Subway, 412
- Glasgow Subway Railway Tunnel, Cementation to Prevent Leakage, 689
- Glass-making Sand, Accidental Discovery of Silica in New Zealand, 231
- Glass Melting by New Method, Alec Ferguson, 607
- Gold Discovery, Recent, in Western Australia, 341
- Gold Fields of British Columbia, Funds to be Raised for Development, 421
- Gold Mines, Large, Comparison Between Two in West Australia and in Northern Ontario, 393
- Gold Mines of the Witwatersrand, Duration of, Variously Estimated, 633
- Gold Output of the Transvaal, 13, 490
- Gold Rush to Labrador Predicted, 393
- Grain Elevator at Durban, Further Efforts to be Made to Complete, 689
- Grain Elevator Foundations at Durban, 499
- Grain Elevator, 10,000,000-Bushel, for Montreal, Work on it to Begin at Once, 393
- Grain Elevators, Port and Inland, for Capetown and Durban, 93
- Grinding, A Useful Book, 79
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- HARBOURS of South Africa, Development of Table Bay Harbour, Report and Scheme, 482
- Heat Treatment of Metals and Alloys, Course of Lectures, Dr. O. F. Hudson, 405
- Highway Bridge, Old Tension Bars Restored to Usefulness, 367
- Hydraulic Press to Eliminate Hand-cut Dies in the Pressed Metal Industry, 67
- Hydraulicing, Novel Form of, on the Vaal River Diamond Fields, 661
- Hydro-electric Development, Big Scheme in Buffalo, 287
- Hydro-electric Development in Quebec, Kenogami Dam, 393
- Hydro-electric Energy as Saving Coal Consumption in Canada, 93
- Hydro-electric Facilities to be Increased at the Anyox Smelter, British Columbia, 93
- Hydro-electric Power Lines Extension in Chihuahua, Republic of Mexico, 473
- Hydro-electric Scheme on the Kootenay River, Big Tunnel and other Work Starting, 499
- Hydro-electric Schemes in the Punjab, Indian Legislator's Views, 447
- Hydro-electric Supply in Bombay, Increased Demand and Further Scheme, 341
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- IDLE Days in Coal Mining, Heavy American Loss, 173
- India's Raw Material and Need of Organisation, 553
- Indian Science Congress, Lecture on Hydroelectric Problems, Lieut.-Colonel B. Battye, 154
- Industrial Fuel Conference in Paris, 93
- Institutions--see Associations, andc.
- Internal Combustion Machinery for Ships Under Construction in Great Britain and Germany, 287
- IRON AND STEEL :
- - Acid-resisting Irons, Analysis for Corrosion Resistance Properties, 548
- - Alloy Steels, Etching Reagent for, 661
- - American Investigations and Hoped-for Benefit to Iron and Steel Industry, 689
- - Autogenous Welding of Nickel and Alloys, 579
- - Blast-furnace at Asansol, India, Said to be the Largest in Asia, 67
- - Blast-furnace Coke Industry, 499
- - Blast-furnace in Ohio, World's Record Output, 287
- - Blast-furnace and other New Plant at Renishaw Ironworks, 315
- - British Cast Iron Research Association, Work and Appointments, 13, 121
- -- Investigations on Iron for Motor Car and Cycle Engine Cylinders, Report in Preparation, also Further Resume, 552
- -- Work of American Cast Iron Research, 174
- - Chromium in Iron and Steel Manufacture, Its Growing Importance, 499
- - Colombo, Iron Ore Deposits Near, 607, 661
- - Cutting Tools of Malleable Cast Iron, E. K. Smith, 689
- - Ferro-titanium Manufacture, Important Deposits for Use in, 525
- - French Iron and Steel Production Decline, 393
- - High-speed Steels, Discovery of New Constituents, 393
- - Iron from Lapland Ore, Question of, 661
- - Iron Ore Deposit Discoveries in Kursk, Russia, 553
- - Iron Ore (Hematite) Discovery in Johore, Malay, 393
- - Iron Ore Outcrops in Brazil, 421
- - Kent Coalfields Iron Development, 93
- - Malleable Iron Deterioration in Hot Dip Galvanising Process, Effect of Phosphorus and Silicon, 341
- - Mill Scale Influence on Iron, Controversy as to its Effect, 525
- - Mysore Distillation and Ironworks, 607
- - National Federation of Iron and Steel Manufacturers :
- -- Annual General Meeting and Elections, 367
- -- Returns for December, 1922, 67
- -- Returns for February, 1923, 287
- -- Returns for March, 1923, 421
- -- Returns for April, 1923, 525
- -- Returns for May, 1923, 633
- - Newcastle, N.S.W., Reopening of Steel Works, 147
- - Nickel Steel, New, A Research Department Success, 553
- - Numbering of Forging, Casting and other Steels, American Engineering Standards Committee, 85
- - Pig Iron and Ingot Steel Production in Canada, Higher Costs Anticipated, 525
- - Pig Iron and Steel Output in the United States, 367
- - Powdered Coal as Fuel for Basic Steel Making in Open-hearth Furnaces, 633
- - Record Output of Iron Ore in Malay States, 147
- - Silicon Iron Demand in Japan, 147
- - South African- Companies' Iron and Steel Amalgamation, 121
- - Stainless Steel, J. H. G. Monypenny, 261
- - Stainless Steel for Metal Bath and Lavatory Fittings, 367
- - Steel of High Quality, Cheapest Method of Making, B. Stoughton, 688
- - Steel Structures, Painting, or Galvanising, Relative Merits, 607
- - Sulphide Ores on the Pacific Coast, Reduction Experiments, 341
- - Swedish Iron and Steel Industries, Report for 1922, 175
- - Titanium Alloy Steels, Experiments and Rumours, 121
- - Titanium Pigment, Experiments and Success, 315
- ITALY'S Progress in Power Generation, 499
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- JAPAN'S Scheme for Under-sea Railway Tunnel, 67
- Japanese Trade with Great Britain, Good Openings, but Need of Expert Agents, 41
- Johannesburg, New Power Station Advised, 684
- Journal of Scientific Instruments, 633
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- KAOLIN Discovery in Eastern Finland, 607
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- LAKE Albert Nyanza and Lake Tana, Investigations with View to Construction of Reservoirs, 41
- Lakes Huron and Michigan, Regulation of Levels, 661
- Lamps in Mines, Oil-flame being Rapidly Replaced by Electricity, 468
- Lava from Mount Vesuvius Used as Fertiliser, 393
- Lead-cable Borer in California, R. G. Hartman and others, 447
- Lighthouses, Two, Projected, in Republic of Colombia, 93
- Lighting, Public, Cost of, H. A. Butler, 661
- Lightning Flash, Voltage and Horse-power Estimate, 421
- Lights, Anti-dazzle, on Vehicles, Regulations Required, 13
- Lignite Basin, Alhama, Murcia, Exploration Results, 93
- Lignite Briquetting Experiments in Saskatchewan, Reported Failure and New Measures, 341
- Lime Sludge as Substitute for Whitewash, 287
- Liquid Chlorine Plant in Ontario, 13
- Liverpool University New Building, 315
- Liverpool University Students to be Carried on White Star Liners for Educative Engineering Purposes, 633
- Locks between Rouen and Paris, Number to be Reduced to Expedite Transport, 579
- Loughborough College, Presentation Day, March 10th, 1923, 302
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- MAGGIORE, Navigation on the Lake, Concession for, 231
- Malarial Mosquitoes in Mississippi Valley, Efforts to Limit their Breeding, 341
- Manchester Steam Users' Association, Report, 315
- Marble, Copper and other Minerals to be Worked in Malay, 340
- Marble, Formation of, Igneous or Aqueous ? Theory and Experiment, 633
- Marine Diesel Engines for Japan Vessels, 93
- Marine Engineering, Present and Future of, 393
- Marine Wood-boring Insects, .Investigation into Poisonous Substances for Extermination, 231
- Mechanical Stoking with Mechanical Draught for Marine Service, R. Clark, 447
- Metal Mining and Railway Building in China, Chinese Promoter's Plans, 75
- Metals Used in Solders, Necessary Precautions with Aluminium, 689
- Metric System of Weights and Measures Advocated for United States, 231
- Mexican Government and Petroleum Gas Utilisation, 261
- 20,000 Miles Run in Official Road Trial of Crossley Car, 468
- Milling Machinery for Italy, 282
- Mine Regulations for Issue to Workmen, 607
- Mines, Deep and Shallow, Winding Speed in, 607
- Mineral Resources in Vancouver Island, Canadian Pacific Railway Survey, 93
- Miners' Lamps, Increase in Illumination, in Weight and in Efficient Output, 147
- Minneapolis and St. Paul, Extensive Power Construction Schemes, 67
- Motor Car Construction of the World, 421
- Motor Car Exhaust Gases, Tests, 473
- Motor Car Gears, Differences in Ratio, 287
- Motor Cars, New Material for Coachwork, 315
- Motor Cycle Converted for Use Over Snow, Successful Trials in Norway, 473
- Motor Lifeboat at a Regatta, 633
- Motor Lorries Sold at Home by Disposal Board, 287
- Motor Manufacturers and Traders, Society, and Ship and Boat Builders' Association, 473
- Motor Omnibuses in China, Projected 150 Miles Government Service Run, 499
- Motor Vehicle Taxation System, Great Fight, 147
- Muscovite and Molybdenite said to Exist in South-West Africa, 579
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- NATAL Port, Progress of Wharf, Coal Storage Scheme, Oil Tanks, andc., 689
- Netherlands East Indies Personal Landing Tax, 231
- Newcomen Society Secretary in United States, His Advice, 499
- Newcomen Society, Summer Meeting Programme, 645
- New South Wales, Great Cemeint Scheme Proposed, 175
- New York and Environs, Plan of, under Consideration, 261
- New Zealand, Suggested Power Scheme at Taranaki, 341
- Niagara Falls Power Company's Hydraulic Pressure Tunnel, 393
- Niagara River, New Bridge Projected, 315
- Niagara River, Steel Arch Bridge to Replace Present Cantilever Bridge, 121
- Nitrogen, Fixed, Plant for Large Production at Niagara Falls, 579
O
- OFFICE Ceilings Framework Electrically Welded in Place, 393
- Oil Boring Abandoned at Roma, Australia, 92
- Oil Can, New Type, Joseph Kaye and Sons, Limited, 269
- Oil Conference--see Exhibitions, International Mining
- Oil Deflectors, New System, Mitchell Bearings, Limited, 689
- Oilfield Discovery at Limogue, France, 341
- Oil Fuel Depots and Tank Vessels in Spanish Harbours, 689
- Oil Recovery from Seeds by Use of Liquid Air, 525
- Oil Separation from Bilge Water, New System, 689
- Oil Shales in New South Wales, Extraction of Oil Abandoned as Unprofitable, 579
- Oil Stations at Dunkirk for Fuel Supply to French Industries, 121
- Oil Wells in California the Deepest Rotary- drilled, 341
- Omnibuses, Accumulator Electric, Experiments at Lyons, 231
- Omnibuses for Long-distance Transportation in China, 661
- Ontario Hydro-electric System, Chippewa Development, 473
- Ontario Legislature Appropriations for Provincial Hydro-electric Power, 525
- Oxidised Kerosenes, Superiority Over Straight Kerosenes for Engine Use, 315
- Oxy-acetylene Welding, Success Dependent on Filling Material, 147
- Oxygen Breathing Apparatus, Pros and Cons, 421
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- PAINT, White, and Aluminium, Respective Properties and Advantages, 121
- Paints and Varnishes, Durability of, Importance of Oil Used, 393
- Palm Oil as Engine Fuel, Experiments, 287
- Paper Industry in Alaska from Forest Timber, 142
- Paper Manufacture and Australian Wood Pulp, Experiments, 455
- Paris Experiments with Underground Moving Pathway, 447
- Patentees Institute, "What's Wanted" Book, 499
- Petrol versus Gas Oil for Motor Cars, Cost of Petrol Running Four Times that of Gas Oil, 175
- Petrol and Natural Gas, Large Quantities Obtainable from Illinois-Alberta Well, 421
- Petrol and Paraffin Production in the United States, Record Increase in Petrol, 661
- Petroleum and Gas Prospecting, Wasted Money,
- Petroleum in Kuruman District, South Africa, 175
- Platinum Borings in Malaya, Success of, 93
- Pneumatic Machines and Boilermakers' Union in New South Wales, 367
- Polish Lack of Wire Rods, 13
- Pollution of Harbour Water by Waste Oil, Baltimore Attacking the Problem, 231
- Porosity of Wood and Protective Coatings, 579
- Portland Cement Output in the United States, 315
- Port Natal, Proposal for Extension of Deepwater Berthage, 661
- Portuguese Dock and Canal Construction at Oporto, Foreign Tenders Invited, 30
- Portuguese West African Government Orders Track Material from England, 261
- Presentation at Middlewich, 462
- Pulp and Paper Mill, Most Modern in the World, 607
- Pulp and Paper Plant, Large, in Vancouver, 13
- Pyrometry, University Course in, 129
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- QUEBEC Development Company's Extensive Operations, 607
- Quebec Port, Dredging the North Channel of the St. Lawrence, 689
- Quebec Power Plant on the Saguenay River to be Manufactured in Canada, 393
- Queensland Irrigation Scheme at Dawson River, 367
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- RADIUM Factory Near Antwerp will be Able to Supply all the Doctors in the World, 341
- Radium in Large Quantities Available from the Congo, 93
- Radium Production from the Belgian Congo, 661
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS :
- Aberdeen-Penzance Sleeping Cars Through Service, 656
- Aberystwyth Station to be Replaced by New One by the Great Western Railway, 41 ; Improvements at Aberystwyth and Barmouth, 661
- Accidents :
- - Accidents to Railway Servants, Inquiries, 183
- - Australian Railway Accidents, Official Inquiries Called for, 41
- - Broken Connecting-rod, London and North-Western Section, 633
- - Buffer-stop Collision, Another, at Liverpool-street, 420
- - Cardiff, Great Western Railway, Collision Caused by Signalman, Colonel Mount's Report, 553
- - Collision at Abbey Gates, Report, 203
- - Collision at Birkenhead Park Station, Report, 203
- - Collision in Carlisle Station between Edinburgh and Glasgow Trains, 661
- - Collision Outside Derby Station, Major Hall's Report, 693
- - Collision Outside St. Enoch's Station, Glasgow, Report, 121
- - Collision, in Fog, on London and South-Western, Colonel Pringle's Report, 93, 287
- - Collision at New Cross, London, Brighton and South Coast Section, Southern Railway, Report, 341
- - Collision at Retford, Report, 67
- - Collision, Serious, at Duren, 242
- - Derailment Near Bray Head, Dublin and South-Eastern Railway, 473
- - Derailment in a Fog Near Croydon, Report, 121
- - Elevated Railway, Fatal Accident in New York, 689
- - Fish Wagons Derailment in Scotland, 41 ; Major Hall's Report, 315
- - Havre Boat Train from Southampton in Collision During Fog, 93, 287
- - London and North-Eastern Collision between Electric and Steam Trains, 13 ; Major Hall's Report, 499
- - London and North-Western Express, Slight Derailment, Report, 121
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
- Accidents (continued) :
- - Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway, Coaches Derailed by the Wind, 13
- - Mineral Train Out of Control, Collision at Forth Station, 93; Colonel Mount's Report, 315
- - Ministry of Transport Inquiries--see also Ministry :
- -- Fatal Collision at Retford Station, 175 ; Report, 203, 525 ; (Letters), 198, 256
- -- Report on Collision at Hornsey, Great Northern Railway, 93
- -- Reports for Quarter, July-September 30th, 1922, Thirty-three Inquiries, 367, 553
- -- Three Accident Inquiries, 121
- - Rangoon Mail Fatal Accident, 553
- - Signalman's Sudden Change and Resulting Accident at Pollockshaws, Colonel Mount's Censure, 525
- - Swale Road and River Bridge Accident, 421
- - Tramway Accident Near Leeds, Fatal, 579
- Amalgamation Tribunal:
- - Amalgamations Competition and Monopoly, The Chairman's Views, 525
- - Approval of Absorption of Three Companies by South-Eastern Railway, Nine Companies by Great Western Railway, 93 ; Seventeen Companies by London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 367
- - Caledonian Railway Amalgamation to be Arranged by the Tribunal, 231, 473, 499
- - Caledonian Railway's Refusal of Amalgamation Terms, 231 ; Tribunal's Decision, 525
- - Exeter, Forest of Dean, and Midland and South-Western Junction, Absorption by Great Western Unarranged and Left to the Amalgamation Tribunal, 287, 499
- - Railway Clearing House Grouping Scheme Approved, 13
- - Railway Companies' Association Distribution Scheme Approved of, 147, 237
- - Subsidiary Companies Remaining to be Absorbed by Various Railways, List, 499 ; Cases Heard by Tribunal, 520
- Appointments and Staff Changes, 13, 41, 67, 93, 261, 315, 341, 447, 499, 553, 579, 633, 661
- Austrian Railways and Sir W. Acworth's Appointment, 499
- Automatic Locking of Railway Carriages, Disadvantages of, 607
- Automatic Ticket-issuing Machines, New Device, 473
- Automatic Train Control, Railway Committee Considering Departmental Report, 607
- Automatic Vacuum Brake, 661
- Bangor Station Reconstruction, 203
- Basingstoke--see Southern Railway
- Belgian State Railways and Northern of France Non-stop Train, 579
- Berne Hotel Converted to Swiss Government Department, 607
- Booster for Trailing Wheels of Locomotive, H. N. Gresley, 689
- British Association Liverpool Meeting, Reduced Fares, 315
- British Railway Wagon, Corrected Figures, 175
- Calais and Boulogne to Basle, Pre-war, Laon, Route Reopened After Repair, 553
- Canadian Minister's Change of Appointment, 553
- Channel Tunnel, Trial Tunnel Proposed, 689
- Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Loop, Condemnation and Abandonment, 499, 633
- Cheap Tickets on Certain Days, London and South-Western Section, 633
- Chilean State Railways' Locomotive Orders, 341
- Chinese Government Railways' Revenue, 661
- City and South London Tube, Proposed Junction with Projected Wimbledon and Sutton Railway, 499
- Coaches Transferred from Midland Railway to London-road (Manchester) and Euston Service, 175, 315
- Coal, Coke, andc., Conveyance, Companies' Proposals, 416
- Coal Trains for London Worked by Midland Section Men and Rolling Stock, 315
- Conference Scheme for Trading, Railway Representatives, 633
- Contract for Construction of Metropolitan and Great Central Branch Line, 13
- Cost of Living and Railwaymen's Wages, 579
- Cup Final Traffic, Immense Increase on Estimate and on Last Year's Figures, 473
- Darlington's Celebration in 1925 of Centenary of Opening of Stockton and Darlington Railway, 525
- Death of Mr. J. J. Brewer, 499
- Death of Mr. Stuyvesant Fish, 441
- Delaware and Hudson Railway Company, Centenary Celebrations, 447
- Docks and Harbours and Railway Companies' Association, General Agreement Reached, 147
- Driver's Illness and Fireman's Prompt Help, ? 473
- East Coast Services, Great Improvements to be Made, 670
- Electric Fog Repeater Signals versus Hand Fog Signalling, 607
- Electric Locomotives in France, Various Contracts for, 393
- Electric Locomotives' Tenacity Under Serious Strain, 311
- Electrification of Former South-Eastern Railway, 287
- Euston and Manchester, Train Timing Alterations, 287, 315
- Fares Reduced to 50 Per Cent, above Prewar Rates, 13, 421, 447
- Fay, Sir Sam, Director and Chairman of Beyer, Peacock and Co., 41
- Ferry Service Removal from Southampton to Harwich, Dredging at Harwich, 633
- Festiniog Railway Company Obtains Light Railway Order for Junction and New Station, 147
- Finance Statistics, 421
- Forth and Clyde Railway's Changing Vicissitudes, 689
- French Railways, General Electrification under Consideration, 198
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
- French West African Railway Renewal and Repair, 287
- Galway as a Transatlantic Port, 579
- German Ruhr Coal Shortage and Railway Electrification, 553
- Gleneagles Golf Course and Hotel, Benefit to the Caledonian Railway and to Railwaymen, Mr. J. H. Thomas, 525
- Gold Coast Colony New Railway, 633
- Golders Green, Record Train Service and Increased Size of Station, 147
- Grand Trunk Absorbed by Canadian National Railways, 175
- Great Central Outlay on Locomotives and Wagons, 261
- Great Eastern Railway New Works in 1922, 121
- Great Indian Peninsula and East Indian Railways, State Management Question, 315
- Great Indian Peninsula Railway to Proceed with Bombay Suburban Electrification, 93 ; Electrification Contract'Award, 341
- Great Northern and City Railway to Loth- bury, House of Commons Committee on Bill, 473
- Great Northern Railway Self-congratulation, 231
- Great Western Railway:
- - Absorption of Nine Companies Approved by Amalgamation Tribunal, 93
- - Appeal to the Engineers for Fuel Economy, 447
- - Buckeye Coupling and other Improvements, 579
- - Dawlish and Teignmouth Section Blocked on Both Lines by Landslide and Trains Diverted at Exeter, 287
- - Federation of British Industries, Application with regard to the Great Western Railway, 660
- - Great Western's Numerous Non-stop Runs, 661
- - Great Western Summer Service, Fast Cheltenham--Paddington Express, 661
- - Gwendraeth Valley Railway the Smallest Absorbed by the Great Western, 203
- - Halts for Access to Beauty Spots in Wales, 421
- - Men at the Swindon Works, 175
- - Oswestry, Two Railways' Stations to be Combined, 447
- - Oxley and Kingswinford Junction Line Construction Resumed, 661
- - Proportion of Receipts for Wages and Dividends Respectively, 147
- - Prosperity of the Business and its Great Mutual Advantage to Company and Men, 41
- - Punctuality Record, 203
- - Quick Services, Two Additional, London to Bristol, 607
- - Record for Immunity from Fatal and other Accidents to Railway Servants Lowered in 1922, 442
- - Swansea Station, Projected Enlargement of, 261
- Gresley, Mr. H. N., Removal of Office from Doncaster to King's Cross, 533
- Grouping--see also Railway Amalgamation Tribunal
- Guatemalan Link of Pan-American Railroad System, 421
- Highland Railway Directors Transfer Amount of Compensation Paid to Them to the Inverness Infirmary, 315
- Honorary Degrees for Railwaymen Formerly Students of Owens College, 447
- House of Commons Committee and Various London Railway Proposals, 499
- Hudson's Bay Railway Project to have Priority over other Schemes, Manitoba Legislature Urgent for Action, 287
- Hudson River New Steamship and Railway Terminus, 315
- Illumination of Four Underground Stations Greatly Increased, 240
- India, Report by Lord Inchcape's Committee on Railway Retrenchments, 447
- Indian Commercial Bodies and Railway Management, 231
- Indian Government Loan, Second, to be Floated in United Kingdom, 393
- Indian Railways and Central Railway Advisory Councils, 147
- Indian Railways and Recommendations of the Acworth Committee, 499
- Indian State Railways' Locomotive Orders, 633
- Institutions, Railway, Locomotive, Transport, andc.--see Associations
- Intensive Traffic Working, Address to Railway Students, H. E. O. Wheeler, 64
- Investors and Railway Companies' Earnings, 525
- Ireland, North of, Resumption of Day Services vid Stranraer, 287
- Irish Free State Railways Amalgamation, Joint Committee Appointed, 633
- Irish Railwaymen and Pay Reduction, Arrangements by Northern and Southern Governments, and by Certain Companies, 41
- Irish Railways' Amalgamation, Great Northern Outstanding, 579
- Irish Railways, Reported Amalgamation between Great Northern and Midland Great Western, 203
- Isle of Sheppey and Mainland of Kent, Road Communication Restored, 231
- Isle of Wight Railways Abolish Second Class, 67
- Italian State Railways, Drastic Measures to Save the Railway Budget, 121
- Life-saving from Asphyxiation in a Tunnel, 315
- Lines Outside Compulsory Grouping Scheme, 261
- Locomotive and Carriage Superintendents' Committee, I.R.C.A., Annual Conference at Lucknow, 367
- Locomotives, Government Built, and their Fate, 13, 393
- Locomotives, Sixty, Put in Hand by Mr. Hughes at Horwich and Crewe, 287
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
- London, Midland and Scottish Railway :
- - Absorption of--
- -- Charnwood Forest and Harborne Railways, Terms Agreed, 615
- -- Mary port and Carlisle and the Mold and Denbigh Junction Companies, 67
- -- Seventeen Other Companies, 367
- -- Stratford and Avon and Midland Junction Railway, 41
- -- Wirral Railway, Terms Agreed, 652
- - Appointments, 121, 315
- - Gift of Land to Abergele, 341
- - King's Cross Train Arrangements, 341
- - Land and Estate Department Organised, 661
- - Question of Electrification between Broad Street and Poplar, 93
- - Temporary Alteration of Trains on Manchester, Victoria-Oldham Line, 447
- - Train from Southend to London, 13
- - Welfare Superintendent Appointed, 447
- London and North-Eastern Railway :
- - Absorption of Humber Commercial Railway and Dock Company, 41
- - Absorption of Mansfield Company, 607
- - Engines and Rolling Stock Orders for Own Railway and Outside Firms, 499
- - Freight Rolling Stock, Central Control at York, 473
- - Labour-saving Plant and Machinery at Doncaster Wagon Shops, Greatly Increased Capacity, 525
- - Locomotive Workshops and also Carriage and Wagon Works, Both Managers at Darlington, 661
- - New Standard Colours for Engines and Coaches, 261
- - Staff Appointments and Changes, 13, 261, 341
- - Stores Department Appointments, 447
- - Viscount Grey and Economies, 261
- London and North-Western Railway, Items of Capital Expenditure in 1922, 260
- London and South-Western Railway, Final Meeting, Waterloo Reconstruction Cost, 203
- London's Tube and Omnibus Traffic Statistics, 231
- Luxor and Assouan, Change from Narrow to Standard-gauge Railway, 231
- Manchester - Liverpool Forty - minute Expresses Resumed, 367
- Manchurian Communications, China's Proposed Railway, but Japan Objects, 689
- Maryport and Carlisle Pronounced the Senior British Railway, 203
- Melbourne Railway Traffic Statistics, 553
- Metropolitan District Railway Cars Unnamed, 382
- Metropolitan Railway Station Near Wembley Stadium and Exhibition Grounds, 426
- Mexican Railway Electrification, 121
- Midland Railway Ball Programme, 175
- Midland Railway Cost of Equipment in 1913 and Now, 261
- Midland Railway Report, 203
- Milan Central Station, New, Projected to Replace One Damaged by Fire, 154
- Ministry of Transport:
- - Bishop's Castle Railway, Negotiations for Absorption by the Great Western, 261
- - Figures of Coal Traffic in Relation to Coal Railway Rates Reduction, 41
- - Light Railway Orders Confirmed, 499
- - Members of Panels of the Tribunal for Current Year, Names Announced, 607
- - Runaway Catch Points, 175
- - Safeguard for Traders in the Railways Act, 175
- - Scottish Railways' Headquarters and Orders for Material, Application to Ministry, 473
- - Secretary to the Ministry, Retirement and New Appointment, 147, 175
- - Standard Rates and Charges, Delay in Companies Presentation of, to the Ministry, 67
- - Statistics, Monthly, Necessity for their Continuance, 231
- - Statistics for October, 1922, 41, 67
- - Statistics for November, 1922, 175, 198
- - Statistics for November (Mineral Traffic), 203
- - Stretford Urban District Council and Light Railways in the Manchester Area, 67
- - Transfer of Ministry to the Board of Trade, No Time Yet Fixed, 450
- Mukden and Kirin Railway Construction, 367
- Natal Railways Electrification, 261
- National Union of Railwaymen and Suggestion to the Companies, 473
- Newton Abbot Station, Projected Modernisation, 421
- New Year Honours for Railway Officials, 13, 203
- New York State Orders Electrification of Lines in New York City, 689
- Non-inflammable Material in Rolling Stock, 315
- "Non-smoking" Labels Abandoned, 633
- North British Railway, Annual Meeting and Chairman's Remarks, 341
- North British Railway, Rates Reduction and Coal Prices, 261
- Norwegian Rail Cars Ordered from Germany, 473
- Orleans and Midi Railways' Electrification Schemes, 561
- Pennsylvania Railway Headquarters at Philadelphia, Fire at the Station, 661
- Pneumatic Door Six-car Trains on the Piccadilly Line, 121
- "Pullmian, Limited," London to Leeds and Harrogate, 393, 421, 670
- Pullman Vestibule and Buckeye Coupling, Advantage of, 579
- Rail Motor Cars, Former History on the London and South-Western, 261
- Rails Rolled in the United States, Tonnage Statistics, 633
- Railway Benevolent Institution, Annual Dinner, 473, 525
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
- Railway Companies, Chambers of Commerce and Federation of British Industries, 147
- Railway Companies and Labour Unions, Chairman's Rebuke to Outsiders, 525
- Railway Companies and Press Criticism, 421
- Railway Companies' Representative and the Unions, Progress, 421
- Railway Dividends Improvement Since Decontrol, British and Irish, 147
- Railway Expenditure, Authorised, Bill to Increase Amount, 473
- Railway Fires Act Amendment, 393
- Railway Material Exports Statistics, 67, 203, 231, 393, 579, 607
- Railwaymen's Wage Negotiations, 41, 393
- Railwaymen's Wages and Cost of Living, 689
- Railway Purchase Offer and its Refusal, 13
- Railway Rates Tribunal:
- - Annual Report, First, 1922, 393
- - Applications to the Tribunal, Colonel Ashley on Position, 499
- - Decision as to Tickets Subject to Statute, 382
- - Proposal to Set Up Local Joint Committees to Deal with Certain Matters and Make Representations to the Tribunal, 67, 121
- Railway Shopmen's War Bonus, 393, 447
- Railways and their Men, British and United States, 147, 231, 367
- Rates and Railway Stockholders, 661
- Rates--see also Railway Rates Tribunal, also Fares
- Rotterdam-Amsterdam Railway Electrification, 382
- Season Tickets at Half Rates for Juniors, 579
- Season Tickets and Public Expectation, 614
- Second-class on Railways, Suggested Abandonment, 341, 689
- Shrewsbury and Welshpool Joint Line, 393
- Southern Railway :
- - Basingstoke and Alton Railway not to be Abandoned, 666
- - Brighton Section of the Southern Railway, Sir William Forbes on, 121
- - Headquarters at Waterloo, 67
- - Premature Electrification Announcement, 147
- - Staff Appointments, 67, 661
- South-Eastern Railway, Absorption of Three Companies Approved by Railways Amalgamation Tribunal, 93
- South-Eastern Section Electrification Contracts, 382
- South-Eastern and Chatham Railway, Valedictory Meeting, Past History and Recent Improvements, 453
- Staff Changes Consequent on Grouping, 93, 121, 261, 315--see also Appointments
- Stockholm-Goteberg Railway, Single-phase System Adopted for Electrification, 287, 661
- Stoke-on-Trent Improved Train Service from Euston, 382
- Storage on English and Welsh Railways, Reduction in Charges, 231
- Streatham Junction, Tooting and Merton- road Line, Possible Restoration of Service, 393
- Swedish Appropriations for Railway Construction, 447
- Swedish Locomotive Building, 261
- Swiss Federal Council and Furka Railway Completion, 175
- Swiss Locomotives, Conference between Federal Railways and Locomotive Factories, 184
- Swiss State Railways, Earlier Completion of Electrification, 226
- Telegraph Department of a Railway, Figures, E. J. Collier, 175
- Temiskaming and Northern Ontario, Railway Electrification, Favourable Report on, 116, 315
- Temperance Among Railwaymen, 71
- Third-class Sleeping Cars Not to be Started, 13
- Thomas, Mr. J. H., New Year Message to Railwaymen on Wage Negotiations, 41
- Traffic for the British Empire Exhibition and Sports Stadium at Wembley, Extensive Preparations by Companies, 67
- Traffic--see Ministry of Transport, Statistics
- Tram Extensions in Madras, Suggested Working by Gas Engines, 367
- Transport of Coal, Report of Advisory Committee for Coal and the Coal Industry, 71
- Tube Extension, Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton, or Great Northern and City, Question in Parliament, 231
- Underground Electric Railways Company, Enormous Traffic by Road and Railway, 341
- Underground Staff Suggestions Made and Adopted, 393
- Unemployed Skilled Labour at Crewe Transferred to France, 607
- United States Railways and their Men, Improved Relations, 147, 231
- Venezuela, Report on Railway Concessions in, 287
- Victoria (Australia), Holiday Trip of 1000 Miles, 13
- Victorian Railway Electrification Extending, 553
- Virginian Railway, Electrification of 215 Miles, 553
- Waterloo Station, Reconstruction Cost, 203
- Weather, Holidays, Men's Unions and Railway Rates, 689
- Week-end Tickets Concession, 473
- Welsh Highlands Light Railways Progress, 203
- Welsh Highlands Railway Opening, 579
- West Somerset Mineral Railway Company Wound Up and Dissolved, 341
- Wimbledon and Sutton Railway, Bill Passed Third Reading, 579
- Woolwich Locomotives, Built and Partly Built, are Still Unsold, 13, 393
- Workmen's Tickets and Railway Liability, 607
- RECORD Speed at a Pulp and Paper Mill, 632
- Refractory Material to Withstand More Severe Heat, Great Need in Metallurgy, 231
- Reservoir, The Gouin, Quebec, One of Largest in the World, 607
- Rhodesian-Congo Border Concession Company, 362
- Rio Tinto Mine Worked by the Phoenicians over 1000 Years B.C., 473
- Road Programme Cost in Quebec, 689
- Road Transport Completes Ruin of Canals Begun by Railway Competition, 579
- Roofing Materials, D. Anderson and Son, Limited, 645
- Roumanian Engineer's Plan to Keep Open in Winter the Channel of St. Lawrence River, 481
- Rubber from Dutch Indies, Increased Export, 393
- Rubber Industry, Institution, Papers--see Associations
- Rubber-covered Roadway, Experimental, near Manchester, 402
- Rubber as a Road Surface Dressing, Success in Ceylon, 41
- Russian Manganese Ore Export Decline, 607
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- SAFE Doors, Messrs. Chubb and Son's Film Exhibition, 130
- Salmon River, Idaho, and Water Power Projects, 473, 525
- Salt Deposits in Nova Scotia, Development, 421
- Sandpaper for Cleaning Off Paint, andc., while Damp, Special Advantages, 633
- Sanitary Science Research, Scholarship Offered for, 175
- Saturated Air, Circumstances Producing Ill Effects from, 499
- Sawdust Burning for Boiler Purposes, 147
- Scholarships, Electrical--see Electrical Matters
- Scientific Periodicals in Great Britain, Libraries where they can be Consulted, 121
- SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS:
- - Diesel-driven Ship Service between Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 147
- - Fires on American Ships Due to Spontaneous Combustion in Coal, 633
- - German Submarine Engines' Light Weight, Dr. G. E. Lucke, 147
- - Hong Kong, Shipbuilding in, 8
- - Launch with Gas Engine and Producer for Hangchow, China, 661
- - Leviathan Overhauling at Newport News, Slow Progress, 147
- - Lifeboat, Motor, for Cromer, 574
- - Lifeboats' Automatic Illumination on Launching, 525
- - Mauretania's Latest Type Direction Finder, 525
- - New Zealand Ship Rotorua, Largest Passenger Steamer on Panama Route, 341
- - Prize for Internal Ship Decoration Design, 607
- - Propelling a Cargo Boat, 565
- - Screw Propeller with Five Blades, 579
- - Shipbuilding in Canada at Very Low Ebb,393
- - Singapore, Projected Naval Base for Modern Ships, 315
- - Three New 20,000-Ton Passenger Liners to be Built by Harland and Wolff, Limited, 689
- - Turbine-driven Ferry Boats for New York, 93
- - Wooden Steamers, War-time, from British Columbia, 287
- SIEMENS and Halske and Siemens-Schuckert Companies 80 per cent. Dividends, 261
- Silvanus Thompson Memorial Lecture, Conversazione, andc., at Leonard-street Technical College, 50, 93, 101
- Silver Discovery of Remarkable Value in Keeley Mine, Canada, 287
- Societies--see Associations. andc.
- South African Mint Coining, 661
- Spanish Copper Companies' Inter-agreement, 507
- Speaking Flame, Talking Pictures and Broadcasting, Reported Invention, 525
- Standardisation in Cost Accountancy, Verbatim Report, 341
- Steam Boiler, the "Atmos," Test of New Swedish Type, 341
- Steam Temperatures, Difficulty of Control, 607
- Submerged Bridge, Largest in India, 633
- Suez Canal Improvements, Immediate Start, 175
- Suez Canal Ore Traffic Figures, 67
- Sugar Beet Factory Suggested in the Spalding Area, 341
- Sukkur Barrage Scheme, Government Sanction Given, 421
- Summer Vacation Lectures at Grenoble, 704
- Swiss Aluminium Industry Statistics, 13
- Sydney Harbour New Bridge Tenders, 362
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- TASMANIA, Projected Shipping Port at Cole Bay, and Railway from, 499
- Tasmanian Tin-bearing Discovery, 147
- Telegraphic Line Between Kilo, in the Congo, and British System, in Uganda, 175
- Telephone Service, Need of Adequate Provision for, in Construction of Large Buildings, 367
- Telephone System in New Delhi, Cables About to be Laid, 579
- Telephones of Western Europe, Technical Administrators' Meeting, 294
- Testing Machine, Largest in the World, 175
- Thornycroft's Educational System, 645
- Thornycroft Suction Gas Lorry, 568
- Tidal Power Problem, Dr. Ing. Siemonsen, 261
- Tiles and Brick from Castor Oil Beans, 287
- Timber Consumption in Illinois Coal Mines, 499
- Timber in Saskatchewan, Statistics, 689
- Timber Seasoning, Opinion of Forest Research Expert in India, 689
- Tin Industry, Termination of Burma Government Scheme, 261
- Tin-plates Imports into Netherlands East Indies, Nearly All from Great Britain, 231
- Tin-plates, Peppery Blister in, Professor Edwards, 633
- Tin Stocks and the Bandoeng Agreement, Arrangement Made, 473
- Titanium--see Iron and Steel
- Torbanite Discovery in South Africa, Expected Oil Yield, 499
- Toronto Harbour, Increased Activity of, 447
- Transmission, Electrical--see Electrical Matters
- T.N.T., Picric Acid and Tetryl, Specific Heats of, Determinations in American Laboratory, 553
- Tunnel Proposed for Diversion of the Salmon River for Development of Water Power, 473, 525
- Turbines for Winnipeg Hydro, 315
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- UNEMPLOYMENT Increase in Switzerland, 13
- University of London, Four Lectures on the Control of the Speed and Power Factor of Induction Motors, Professor Miles Walker, 170
- University of Sheffield, Symposium on Resistance of Alloys to Corrosion, 367
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- VALPARAISO, Port of, Extension of the Mole and Harbour Works, 607
- Vancouver Harbour Widening, 341
- Vancouver and North Vancouver, First Bridge to Connect the Two, 93
- Vizagapatam, Proposed Harbour, 315
- Volcanic Islands Erupting off Cochin China, 525
W
- WAGES Proposals Ballot in Railway Wagon Building and Repairing Trades, 447
- Walsall, Proposed Establishment of Engineering Society, 341
- Water Power Schemes for Canada Several New, 341
- WATER SUPPLY :
- - Chicago Water Supply, Enormous Daily Demand, 607
- - Metropolitan Water Board Scheme North of the Thames, 315
- - Ministry of Health Advisory Committee, 175
- - Montreal City Waterworks and its Cost, 315
- - Rio de Janeiro, Water Supply Extensions, Projected by Brazilian Government, 261
- - Three Electrically Driven Pumps for Calcutta Water Supply, 473
- WELDED Pressure Vessels, Results of Tests, 231
- Welded River Crossings, N. E. Wagner, 579
- Welland Ship Canal, Work on, 315
- White Enamel Resistant to Acids, New Type, 447
- Whitworth Society Dinner at Olympia in September, 421
- Why Research is Necessary, 673
- Winnipeg City Hydro-electric System to Install Steam Stand-by Plant, 689
- WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY & TELEPHONY :
- - American Radio Messages to Munchentuch--see (Berne) Station, 673
- - Audibility of Wireless Signals, Experiments in Method of Increasing, 661
- - Basis of Wireless Communication, Sir Oliver Lodge, 93
- - Bibliography of Publications on Wireless, 13
- - Birmingham Broadcasting Station, 661
- - Broadcasting Stations in the United States, 553
- - Colombo Wireless Station Condemned as Out of Date, Projected Improvements, 367
- - Direction Finders, Wireless Newest Type on the Cunarder Mauretania, 525
- - Greece, Radio Stations being Established in Accordance with International Agreement, 421
- - Harbin, Manchuria, Wireless Station Redeemed from the Russians, 511
- - Madagascar, Powerful Station at Antananarivo, 315
- - New Non-interfering Detector, Harold P. Doule, 67
- - Norway and Wireless Stations, Concession Asked for from Government, 41
- - Nova Zembla, Wireless Station to be Erected at, by the Russians, 579
- - Radio Communication Between France and Poland, Paris and Beyrout, 121
- - Radiophone Experiments in Mine Life-saving, 121
- - Radio Society of Great Britain (Formerly Wireless Society of London), Successful Experiments in Transatlantic Telegraphy, 67
- - Radio-telegraphy Between Bulgaria and Moscow, 661
- - Siamese Government and Bangkok Station, Withdrawal of Communication Permission, 147
- - South African Union Government and the Marconi Company, 175
- - Static Interference in Reception of Radio Signals, Prevention of, 67
- - Study of Short Wave Lengths by Amateurs, French Offer of Prizes, 147
- - Sydney, Nova Scotia, and Bell Island, Newfoundland, Wireless Stations Projected at, 315
- - Wireless and Aircraft, Captain P. P. Eckersley, 41
- - Wireless in the Provinces to be Regulated, Locally, 553
- WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY & TELEPHONY (continued):
- - "Wireless Town" for England, Marconi Company's Scheme, 392
- WITWATERSRAND Mines Development Since 1910, 367
- Workmen Sent Abroad, Agreement as to Wages Between Amalgamated Engineering Union and Engineering Employers' Federation, 147
- World's Coaling Record at Port Said, 315
Y
- YANGTZE Port, New, at Kiukiang, 661
- Yarn, Specially Treated and Tested, Results, 579
- Yukon Gold Mined by Dredgers on the Klondyke River, 114
- Yunnan, China, Minerals Abundant, but Capital and Means of Communication Lacking, 287
- Yunnan, China, Programme for Development, 287
Z
- ZINC Chloride as Wood Preservative, Necessary Precaution, 393
- Zinc and Lead Concentration and other Plant to be Constructed for Mine in Quebec, 287
- Zinc Works in Sardinia, Prospect of Italy's Independence of Foreign Zinc Supplies, 393
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