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AERIAL Ropeway, 5 Miles Long, for Tin Ore Transport from the Andes Slopes, 349
A
*AERIAL Ropeway, 5 Miles Long, for Tin Ore Transport from the Andes Slopes, 349
*AERONAUTICS :
*- Aeroplane as Aid to Fruit Culture, 115
*- Aeroplanes for Forest Patrol and Photographic Survey in Canada, 115
*- Aeroplane's Reported 270 Miles per Hour, 356
*- Aircraft Apprentices, Awards by Air Ministry, 478
*- Airship Station to Become Beet Sugar Factory, 609
*- "Autogiro" Flying Machine at Madrid, Successful Tests, 37
*- Belgian Congo, Establishment of Air Route .Expected Shortly, 267
*- Busk Studentship in Aeronautics, 102
*- Civil Ail1 Route Between Egypt and India, Progress of Arrangements for, 189
*- Danish Army Purchase of Aeroplanes from English Company, 89
*- De Haviland Moth Light Aeroplanes, Two Ordered for Aero Club, 89
*- Fogs and Safe Landing, New Method to Secure, 433
*- French Seaplanes and their Men Lost during Trials, 295
*- Goliath Bombing Planes' Attack on the Riffs, 328
*- Non-stop Transatlantic Flight Projected, 141
*- Polo Ground as Landing Ground for Aeroplanes, 491
*- R 38 Disaster, Tablet Unveiled in Memory of Lost British and Americans, 11
*- R 38 Memorial Fund, Part of the Income to be Used as a Prize for Technical Paper, 257
*- Seaplane Race in America, Britain's Entrants Sent Over for Practice, 295
*- Shenandoah, U.S.A., Airship, Equipment and Successful Trials, 189
*AGRICULTURAL Machinery Tests, 63
*Alcohol, Industrial, Factory Activities and Prospects, 215
*Alcohol Production from North Borneo Palm Sap,141
*Aluminium Hollowware, Duty Asked for, 295
*Aluminium Plant in Quebec Calls for Model City to House 5000 Employees, 261
*Aluminium Syndicate Formed in Germany, 241
*American Society for Testing Materials, 348
*Ammonia, Synthesis of, Secrets Connected with Low Temperatures and Pressures, 669
*Ammonium Sulphate Recovery Plant at Stafford Gasworks, 695
*An Allen's Dinner, 606
*Anhydrite as Substitute for Gypsum as Retarder for Portland Cement, 463
*Apulia's Need of Water for Agriculture and Kindred Industries, 639
*Arsenic Ore Discoveries in South Australia, 551
*Arsenic Record Output in U.S.A., 669
*Artificial Silk Factory Projected at Oldham, 267
*Asphalt Mixing Plant, Davey, Paxman and Co., 628 ; (Correction), 656
*Asphalt Paving Conference, 204
*ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES :
*- ASSOCIATION, DIESEL ENGINE USERS' :
*-- Scottish Shale Oil Industry, E. M. Bailev. 422
*- INSTITUTE, AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL:
*-- Electric Alloy Steel, F. E. Clark, 581
*- INSTITUTE, IRON AND STEEL :
*-- Andrew Carnegie Research Fund, 593
*- INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT :
*-- Election of the Council, 141
*- INSTITUTION OF AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERS :
*-- Annual Dinner, 499
*-- Awards of Medals, 405
*-- Conference and Programme, 389
*-- Informal Meeting, Petrol Gauges, 282
*-- Meeting Fixtures, 336
*-- Military Motor Vehicles, Projected Discussion of Paper, 506
*- INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS :
*-- Awards for Papers, 450
*ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
*- INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS :
*-- A.M.I.E.E. Examination, Conditions, 75
*-- Annual Conversazione, 52
*-- Election of New Members of Council, 102
*-- STUDENTS' SECTION :
*-- Visits to Marconi Company's Wireless Stations, 151
*- INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS IN SCOTLAND :
*-- Commercial Application of Fuel Oil, A. F. Baillie, 669, 695
*-- Opening of Session, Presidential Address, Programme for Session, 386
*- INSTITUTION OF HEATING AND VENTILATING ENGINEERS :
*-- Measurement of Air Flow, E. Ower, 377
*- INSTITUTION, JUNIOR, OF ENGINEERS :
*-- Lecturette on Flow Meters, Rotameter Accuracy, W. H. Simmons, 519
*-- SHEFFIELD AND DISTRICT SECTION :
*-- Visit to D.P. Battery Company's Works, 26
*- INSTITUTION OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS :
*-- Development of the Steam Locomotive, J. G. H. Warren, 63
*-- MANCHESTER CENTRE :
*-- Visit to Works of Boyer, Peacock and Co., Ltd., 204
*- INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS :
*-- H.R.H. Duke of York to Attend Annual Dinner, 523
*-- Cancelment of Dinner, 580
*- INSTITUTION OF MINING AND METALLURGY :
*-- Mr. Marriottís Book, 78
*- INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS :
*-- Award of Scholarships, 447
*-- Date for Next Annual Meetings, 491
*- INSTITUTION, NORTH-EAST COAST, OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS :
*-- Papers for the New Session, 417
*-- Pneumatic Hammers and other Tools, Life of, F. D. Verrill, 551
*-- Presidential Address, Sir E. H. Tennyson d'Eyncourt, 417
*- INSTITUTION, PERMANENT WAY :
*-- Visits to Works, 102
*- INSTITUTION OF RAILWAY SIGNAL ENGINEERS :
*-- High Wages in U.S.A, and Canada. Signal Department's Share in Success, Lord Congleton, 433
*-- Register of Appointments Required and Vacant, 377
*-- Three-aspect Signalling Report, 165
*- INSTITUTION, ROYAL :
*-- General Meeting and Elections, 52, 500, 653
*-- Hundredth Annual Course of Christmas Lectures for Juveniles, Sir W. Bragg, 533, 653
*- INSTITUTION OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS :
*-- Examinations in India, 336
*- INSTITUTION OF WELDING ENGINEERS :
*-- Mr. A. E. Knowles on Use of Surplus Power of Power Stations, 609
*- SOCIETY, FARADAY :
*-- Annual Meeting and Election of Council, 89
*-- General Discussion on Photo-chemical Reactions in Liquids and Gases, 279
*- PHYSICAL AND OPTICAL SOCIETIES :
*-- Exhibition, 653
*AUSTRALIAN Commonwealth Engineering Standards, Electrical Matters Decisions, 267
*Australian Government Roads Grants, 581
*Australian Shale Oil Corporation, Start on Retort House in Tasmania, Oil Expectations, 377


AERONAUTICS :
B
*BAMBOO Utilisation in Paper Manufacture, Greatly Improved Process, 491
*Barnsley College of Mining, Cost of, 639
*Barrages Projected Across the Nile and White Nile, 321
*Bauxite Deposits in Hungary, 463
*Bay of Fundy, Power Generation from its Tides, Project for, 551
*Beet Sugar Factory at Cupar, Projected, 349
*Beet Sugar Factory in Dunmow District, 215
*Beet Sugar Factory, English, but Machinery American, 669
*Beet Sugar Factory at Halesowen, Plans may be Transferred to Gainsborough, 609
*Beet Sugar Factory on the Ouse, 46
*Beet Sugar Factory Projected near Camberley, 241
*Beet Sugar Production in Canada, 115
*Beet--see also Sugar
*Belgian Zinc Production, 115
*Bell Overhauled After 700 Years' Service, 349
*Belt Conveyors to Replace Trucks, 377
*Bengal Proposal to Dredge the Saraswati, 609
*Blacksmith's Demonstration Motor Van, 115
*Boiler Explosion Risk, 165
*Boiler Explosions and Imperfect Repairs, 669
*Boiler Repair Methods, Good and Otherwise, 669
*Boiler, Vertical, Unusual Explosion of,702
*Boiler for Work under 1500 lb. Pressure, 405
*Bombay's Projected Chlorination of all the Water from Lake Tansa, 141
*Breathing Apparatus, The Draeger, for Mines, 695
*Brick-built Chimneys Felled at Bolton, 321
*Bridge Across the Niagara River, Work Begun, 241
*Bridge, International, Between Detroit and Canada, 491
*Bridge, Large Wooden Span Trestle Over the Athabaska River, Canada, 189
*Bridge Projected at Hull, 165
*Bridge, New, Over the St. Lawrence at Montreal, 63
*Bridge, Old Timber, at Seacoinbe, to be Replaced by Steel, 433, 463
*Bridge, South Shore, Montreal Harbour, Plans Sanctioned, 491
*Bridge, Suspension, and Cables, Dating Back over Sixty Years, 669
*Bridges, Railway--see also Railways
*Bridges in Virginia, Unsatisfactory Condition of, 433
*British Chemical Plant Manufacturers' Association, Meeting, 154
*British Columbia Waterway, 295
*British Delegation at Trials in Brussels of Motor Lorries Driven by Producer Gas, 321
*British Engineering Standards Association, Schedule of Specifications for Steel for Die Blocks, 310
*British Export Trade Depression, Report, 165
*British Guiana, Air Service versus Railway, 581
*British Imports into Southern Rhodesia, Very Large Proportion of Total, 551
*British Wire Netting Manufacturers Association, 63
*Bromine from Sea Water, 115
*Bryan Donkin Chesterfield Works Extension, 349
*Bulgaria's Imports Increase, 581
*Bulgarian Opening for British Trade, 433


Aeroplane as Aid to Fruit Culture, 115
C
*CABLE-WORK!NG Under Full Pressure for Ten Months, 165
*Cables, Telephone and Telegraph. New in France and Belgium, Tenders, 551
*Caen, Normandy, Improvement of Port, 267
*Calcium Sulphate Waste for Use in Plaster and Building Blocks, 189
*Calcutta Harbour, Increased Traffic Tonnage, 519
*Canada, Annual Report on Manufacturing Industries, 433
*Canada, Association of Consulting Engineers, Incorporated, 115
*Canada's Favourable Balance of Trade, 141
*Canadian Automobile Factories' Output, 639
*Canadian Exports of Pulp and Paper, 581
*Canadian, Formation of New Lake Suggested 551
*Canadian Mines, Record Output of Lead, 215
*Canadian National Railway New Docks, Wharves and Warehouses for, 491
*Canadian National, Removal of Parrv Sound Plant, 491
*Canadian Section of United States Institute of Radio Engineers, 433
*Canal Building, Heavy Task in U.S.A., 519
*Canals and Motor Transport, Co-operation Highly Desirable, 405
*Capetown Steel Pipes Order for Germany, 37
*Carbon Monoxide, Value of Pyrotannic Acid Method for Quantitative Determination, 267
*Carbon, Successful Fusion of, 581
*Carbon Tetrachloride as Fire Extinguisher, Fumes Reduced by Caustic Soda, 165
*Carbonic Acid, Liquid, and Other Gases, Production of, at Stockholm, 491
*Cement Factory, Large, Projected at Dunstable, Plant to Turn Out 100,000 Tons Yearly, 189
*Cement Factory at Montreal, 115
*Cement Factory, New, in Kent, 491
*Ceylon Plumbago Trade Improvement, 609
*Chefoo, Port of, China, Improvement for Use by Ocean-going Steamers, 88
*Chemical Engineers, Training of, Proposed Monotechnic in London, 639
*Chemical Works in India and Burma. 37
*Chesterfield to Adopt Railless Car System in Place of Tramways, 141
*COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES :
*- "Asociacion Carbonera de Chile" Formed, 608
*- Barnsley Electricity Works, Coal Discovery in Boiler-house Excavations, 89
*- Bituminous Coal Output of the United States, 141
*- British Somaliland Coal Discovery, 89
*- Brown Coal at Yallourn, Victoria, Cost of Mining and Delivery, 519
*- California's Abundance of Iron Ore, but Lack of Coke or Coking Coal, 165
*- Chromium, Electro-deposition of, C. H. S. Tupholme, 163
*- Coal Briquette Binders, Vegetable Pulp, 519, 581
*- Coal Discovery at Kamasamudram, Mysore, Not of Commercial Value, 89
*- Coaling Plant for Durban, Details of, 405
*- Coke and By-products in the United States, Statistics, 89
*- Coke-making Plant at Krugersdorp, S.A., Extension of, 695
*- Coke Ovens, Large, Projected, in Ontario, 165
*- Factory in Orkney Isles for Coal Briquette- binding Material, 519, 581
*- Fall of Coal, Extensive, at Yallourn, Victoria, 519
*- French Production of Coal per Kilowatt Installed, 189
*- German Coal, Low-temperature Distillation of, in Yorkshire, Interesting Experiment, 267
*- "Good Day's Work," 4 Tons or 15 ? 321
*- Great Britain's Week's Coal Output, 89, 189, 405, 491, 618, 695
*- Harby, near Lincoln, New Colliery Starting, 321
*- Holland Coal Exports to Germany, 491
*- Kent Thick Coal Seam Struck, 463
*- Pekin, Coal Deposit Discovery, North-cast of Summer Palace, 609
*- Pithead Baths, 120, at Colliery near Shefffield, 349
*- Polish Coal for Holland, Trial Consignments, 368
*- Royalties on Coal in Great Britain, 72
*- Russian Coal for Alexandria, First Shipment in Many Years, 695
*- Staveley Coal and Iron Company, Sinking Resumed, 463
*- Support of Underground Workings in the Coalfields of Scotland, Safety in Mines Research Board Paper, 609
*- Sydney, 60 Miles from, Coal Discovery, 609
*- Wemyss Coal Company's Developments Under the Forth and Inland, 141
*- West Yorkshire Coalfield, New Boreholes, 349
*COCHIN Harbour Scheme, Third Stage to be Proceeded with, 63
*Commemoration Dinner, Joseph Foster and Sons, 130
*Concrete and Corrosion, 37
*Concrete,Fine Cracks in, Effect of Ageing, 189
*Concrete, Process for Manufacturing “Expanded” Type, 551
*Concrete “Outfitting Pier” under Construction at Bremerton Navy Yard, Puget Sound, U.S.A., 409
*Concrete, Quantities of Materials for, 21
*Concrete Sewer Over a Mile Long, Pipe Laid in Open Sea, 241
*Contact Prints from Aerial Photographs, 115
*Copper Mines in Norway Reopened, 89
*Copper Production of Canada, 519
*Copper from Union Miniere du Haut Katanga, 115
*Corn, Standing, to Serve as Snow Fence, 463
*Cornish Tin Mine Assay Results, 141
*Cornish Tin Mining Industry’s Activity, 581
*Crane, 100-Ton Shipyard Fitting-dut, 11
*Crucibles versus Electric Furnaces, 677
*Crude Petroleum Production Statistics in U.S.A., 321
*Cuban Public Works, Extensive, Projected, 165, 189, 241
*Cupola Charges of Petroleum Coke, 165


Aeroplanes for Forest Patrol and Photographic Survey in Canada, 115
D
 
*DAM, Large, Material Deposited by Belt Conveyors, 215
Aeroplane’s Reported 270 Miles per Hour, 356
*Dam, Otaki, To be Largest in Japan, Work Started on, 377
 
*Dam, Storage and Power, in Muskoka Lakes District, Ontario, 695
Aircraft Apprentices, Awards by Air Ministry, 478
*Dam in Victoria for Irrigating Water Storage, 639
 
*Dams, Projected Building of 100 Across the River Tennessee, 669
Airship Station to Become Beet Sugar Factory, 609
*Darlington Tramways Replaced by Trolley Omnibuses, 215
 
*Death of Mr. William Arnot, 10
“ Autogiro ” Flying Machine at Madrid, Successful Tests, 37
*Death-watch Beetle Destroyers, 261
 
*Department of Overseas Trade, Information Notice, 21
Belgian Congo, Establishment of Air Route .Expected Shortly, 267
*Derby Railway Institute Radio Society, Visit to Works, andc., 78
 
*Diamond Substitute Discovery, 581
Busk Studentship in Aeronautics, 102
*Die Blocks--see British Engineering
 
*Distillery for Production of Alcohol from Molasses, 115
Civil Ail1 Route Between Egypt and India, Progress of Arrangements for, 189
*Docks, Dry, Two Now, in Montreal, 551
 
*Dolcoath Tin Mine, Now Shaft, 349
Danish Army Purchase of Aeroplanes from English Company, 89
*Doncaster Hopes to Replace Tramways by Trolley Omnibuses, 377
 
*Douglas Harbour, Improvement under Consideration, 616
De Haviland Moth Light Aeroplanes, Two Ordered for Aero Club, 89
*Drilling Operations and Hoped-for Success on the Rand, 609
 
*Dry Dock, 700ft. ex-German, Length Increased, 63
Fogs and Safe Landing, New Method to Secure, 433
*Dry-rot Ravages in Alabama, 267
 
*Durban, New Graving Dock at, 52
French Seaplanes and their Men Lost during Trials, 295
*Dutch Scheme for Communication by Telephone between Ships at Sea and Land, 241
 
Goliath Bombing Planes’ Attack on the Riffs, 328
 
Non-stop Transatlantic Flight Projected, 141
 
Polo Ground as Landing Ground for Aeroplanes, 491
 
R 38 Disaster, Tablet Unveiled in Memory of Lost British and Americans, 11
 
R 38 Memorial Fund, Part of the Income to be Used as a Prize for Technical Paper, 257
 
Seaplane Race in America, Britain’s Entrants Sent Over for Practice, 295
 
Shenandoah, U.S.A., Airship, Equipment and Successful Trials, 189
 
AGRICULTURAL Machinery Tests, 63
 
Alcohol, Industrial, Factory Activities and Prospects, 215
 
Alcohol Production from North Borneo Palm Sap,141
 
Aluminium Hollowware, Duty Asked for, 295
 
Aluminium Plant in Quebec Calls for Model
 
City to House 5000 Employees, 261
 
Aluminium Syndicate Formed in Germany, 241 American Society for Testing Materials, 348 Ammonia, Synthesis of, Secrets Connected with
 
Low Temperatures and Pressures, 669
 
Ammonium Sulphate Recovery Plant at Stafford Gasworks, 695
 
An Alien’s Dinner, 606
 
Anhydrite as Substitute for Gypsum as Retarder for Portland Cement, 463
 
Apulia’s Need of Water for Agriculture and Kindred Industries, 639
 
Arsenic Ore Discoveries in South Australia, 551
 
Arsenic Record Output in U.S.A., 669
 
Artificial Silk Factory Projected at Oldham, 267
 
Asphalt Mixing Plant, Davey, Paxman and Co., 628 ; (Correction), 656
 
Asphalt Paving Conference, 204
 
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES Association, Diesel Engine Users’ :
 
Scottish Shale Oil Industry, E. M. Bailev. 422
 
Institute, American Iron and Steel:
 
Electric Alloy Steel, F. E. Clark, 581
 
Institute, Iron and Steel :
 
Andrew Carnegie Research Fund, 593
 
Institute of Transport :
 
Election of the Council, 141
 
Institution of Automobile Engineers :
 
Annual Dinner, 499
 
Awards of Medals, 405
 
Conference and Programme, 389
 
Informal Meeting, Petrol Gauges, 282
 
Meeting Fixtures, 336
 
Military Motor Vehicles, Projected Dis cussion of Paper, 506
 
Institution of Civil Engineers :
 
Awards for Papers, 450
 
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES
 
(continued'):
 
Institution of Electrical Engineers :
 
A.M.I.E.E. Examination, Conditions, 75
 
Annual Conversazione, 52
 
Election of New Members of Council, 102 Students’ Section :
 
Visits to Marconi Company’s Wireless Stations, 151
 
Institution of Engineers and Ship -BUILDERS IN SCOTLAND t
 
Commercial Application of Fuel Oil, A. F. Baillie, 669, 695
 
Opening of Session, Presidential Address, Programme for Session, 386
 
Institution of Heating and Ventilating Engineers :
 
Measurement of Air Flow, E. Ower, 377
 
Institution, Junior, of Engineers :
 
Lecturette on Flow Meters, Rotameter Accuracy, W. H. Simmons, 519 Sheffield and District Section :
 
Visit to D.P. Battery Company’s Works, 26
 
Institution of Locomotive Engineers :
 
Development of the Steam Locomotive, J. G. H. Warren, 63 Manchester Centre :
 
Visit to Works of Beyer, Peacock and Co., Ltd., 204
 
Institution of Mechanical Engineers :
 
H.R.H. Duke of York to Attend Annual Dinner, 523
 
Cancelment of Dinner, 580
 
Institution of Mining and Metallurgy :
 
Mr. Marriott’s Book, 78
 
Institution of Naval Architects :
 
Award of Scholarships, 447
 
Date for Next Annual Meetings, 491
 
Institution, North-East Coast, of Engineers and Shipbuilders :
 
Papers for the New Session, 417
 
Pneumatic Hammers and other Tools, Life of, F. D. Verrill, 551
 
Presidential Address, Sir E. H. Tennyson d’Eyncourt, 417
 
Institution, Permanent Way :
 
Visits to Works, 102
 
Institution of Railway Signal Engineers :
 
High Wages in U.S.A, and Canada. Signal Department’s Share in Success, Lord Congleton, 433
 
Register of Appointments Required and Vacant, 377
 
Three-aspect Signalling Report, 165
 
Institution, Royal :
 
General Meeting and Elections, 52, 500, 653
 
Hundredth Annual Course of Christinas Lectures for Juveniles, Sir W. Bragg, 533, 653
 
Institution of Structural Engineers :
 
Examinations in India, 336
 
Institution of Welding Engineers :
 
Mr. A. E. Knowles on Use of Surplus Power of Power Stations, 609
 
Society, Faraday :
 
Annual Meeting and Election of Council, 89 I
 
General Discussion on Photo-chemical 1
 
Reactions in Liquids and Gases, 279
 
Physical and Optical Societies :
 
Exhibition, 653
 
AUSTRALIAN Commonwealth Engineering
 
Standards, Electrical Matters Decisions, 267
 
Australian Government Roads Grants, 581
 
Australian Shale Oil Corporation, Start on Retort House in Tasmania, Oil Expectations, 377
 
BAMBOO Utilisation in Paper Manufacture, Greatly Improved Process, 491
 
Barnsley College of Mining, Cost of, 639
 
Barrages Projected Across the Nile and White
 
Nile', 321
 
Bauxite Deposits in Hungary, 463
 
Bay of Fundy, Power Generation from its
 
Tides, Project for, 551
 
Beet Sugar Factory at Cupar, Projected, 349
 
Beet Sugar Factory in Dunmow District, 215
 
Beet Sugar Factory, English, but Machinery American, 669 .
 
Beet Sugar Factory at Halesowen, Plans may be Transferred to Gainsborough, 609
 
Beet Sugar Factory on the Ouse, 46
 
Beet Sugar Factory Projected near Camberley, 241
 
Beet Sugar Production in Canada, 115
 
Beet—see also Sugar
 
Belgian Zinc Production, 115
 
Bell Overhauled After 700 Years’ Service, 349
 
Belt Conveyors to Replace Trucks, 377
 
Bengal Proposal to Dredge the Saraswati, 609
 
Blacksmith’s Demonstration Motor Van, 115
 
Boiler Explosion Risk, 165
 
Boiler Explosions and Imperfect Repairs, 669
 
Boiler Repair Methods, Good and Otherwise, 669
 
Boiler, Vertical, Unusual Explosion of,702
 
Boiler for Work under 1500 lb. Pressure, 405
 
Bombay’s Projected Chlorination of all the
 
Water from Lake Tansa, 141
 
Breathing Apparatus, The Draeger, for Mines, 695
 
Brick-built Chimneys Felled at Bolton, 321
 
Bridge Across the Niagara River, Work Begun, 241
 
Bridge, International, Between Detroit and Canada, 491
 
Bridge, Large Wooden Span Trestle Over the
 
Athabaska River, Canada, 189
 
Bridge Projected at Hull, 165
 
Bridge, New, Over the St. Lawrence at Montreal, 63
 
Bridge, Old Timber, at Seacoinbe, to be Replaced by Steel, 433, 463
 
Bridge, South Shore, Montreal Harbour, Plans Sanctioned, 491
 
Bridge, Suspension, and Cables, Dating Back over Sixty Years, 669
 
Bridges, Railway—see also Railways
 
Bridges in Virginia, Unsatisfactory Condition of, 433
 
British Chemical Plant Manufacturers’ Association, Meeting, 154
 
British Columbia Waterway, 295
 
British Delegation at Trials in Brussels of
 
Motor Lorries Driven by Producer Gas, 321
 
British Engineering Standards Association, Schedule of Specifications for Steel for Die Blocks, 310
 
British Export Trade Depression, Report, 165
 
British Guiana, Air Service versus Railway, 581
 
British Imports into Southern Rhodesia, Very
 
Large Proportion of Total, 551
 
British Wire Netting Manufacturers Association, 63
 
Bromine from Sea Water, 115
 
Bryan Donkin Chesterfield Works Extension, 349
 
Bulgaria’s Imports Increase, 581
 
Bulgarian Opening for British Trade, 433
 
c
CABLE-WORK!NG Under Full Pressure for Ten Months, 165
 
Cables, Telephone and Telegraph. New in
 
France and Belgium, Tenders, 551
 
Caen, Normandy, Improvement of Port, 267
 
Calcium Sulphate Waste for Use in Plaster and
 
Building Blocks, 189
 
Calcutta Harbour, Increased Traffic Tonnage, 519
 
Canada, Annual Report on Manufacturing Industries, 433
 
Canada, Association of Consulting Engineers, Incorporated, 115
 
Canada’s Favourable Balance of Trade, 141
 
Canadian Automobile Factories’ Output, 639
 
Canadian Exports of Pulp and Paper, 581
 
Canadian, Formation of New Lake Suggested 551
 
Canadian Mines, Record Output of Lead, 215
 
Canadian National Railway New Docks,
 
Wharves and Warehouses for, 491
 
Canadian National, Removal of Parry Sound Plant, 491
 
Canadian Section of United States Institute
 
of Radio Engineers, 433
 
Canal Building, Heavy Task in U.S.A., 519
 
Canals and Motor Transport, Co-operation
 
Highly Desirable, 405
 
Capetown Steel Pipes Order for Germany, 37
 
Carbon Monoxide, Value of Pyrotannic Acid
 
Method for Quantitative Determination, 267
 
Carbon, Successful Fusion of, 581
 
Carbon Tetrachloride as Fire Extinguisher,
 
Fumes Reduced by Caustic Soda, 165
 
Carbonic Acid, Liquid, and Other Gases, Production of, at Stockholm, 491
 
Cement Factory, Large, Projected at Dunstable,
 
Plant to TurnOut 100,000 Tons Yearly, 189
 
Cement Factory at Montreal, 115
 
Cement Factory, New, in Kent, 491
 
Ceylon Plumbago Trade Improvement, 609
 
Chefoo, Port of, China, Improvement for Use by Ocean-going Steamers, 88
 
Chemical Engineers, Training of, Proposed
 
Mono technic in London, 639
 
Chemical Works in India and Burma. 37
 
Chesterfield to Adopt Railless Car System in
 
Place of Tramways, 141
 
COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES :
 
“Asociacion Carbonera de Chile ” Formed, 608
 
Barnsley Electricity Works, Coal Discovery in Boiler-house Excavations, 89
 
Bituminous Coal Output of the United States, 141
 
British Somaliland Coal Discovery, 89
 
Brown Coal at Yallourn, Victoria, Cost* of Mining and Delivery, 519
 
California’s Abundance of Iron Ore, but Lack of Coke or Coking Coal, 165
 
Chromium, Electro-deposition of, C. H. S. Tupholme, 163
 
Coal Briquette Binders, Vegetable Pulp, 519, 581
 
Coal Discovery at Kamasamudram, Mysore, Not of Commercial Value, 89
 
Coaling Plant for Durban, Details of, 405
 
Coke and By-products in the United States, Statistics, 89
 
Coke-making Plant at Krugersdorp, S.A., Extension of, 695
 
Coke Ovens, Large, Projected, in Ontario, 165
 
Factory in Orkney Isles for Coal Briquettebinding Material, 519, 581
 
Fall of Coal, Extensive, at Yallourn, Victoria, 519
 
French Production of Coal per Kilowatt Installed, 189
 
German Coal, Low-temperature Distillation of, in Yorkshire, Interesting Experimwt, 267
 
“Good Day’s Work,” 4 Tons or 15 ? 321
 
Great Britain’s Week’s Coal Output, 89, 189, 405, 491, 618, 695
 
Harby, near Lincoln, New Colliery Starting, 321
 
Holland Coal Exports to Germany, 491
 
Kent Thick Coal Seam Struck, 463
 
Pekin, Coal Deposit Discovery, North-east of Summer Palace, 609
 
Pithead Baths, 120, at Colliery near Sheffield, 349
 
Polish Coal for Holland, Trial Consignments, 368
 
Royalties on Coal in Great Britain, 72
 
Russian Coal for Alexandria, First Shipment in Many Years, 695
 
Staveley Coal and Iron Company, Sinking Resumed, 463
 
Support of Underground Workings in the Coalfields of Scotland, Safety in Mines Research Board Paper, 609
 
Sydney, 60 Miles from, Coal Discovery, 609
 
Wemyss Coal Company’s Developments Under the Forth and Inland, 141
 
West Yorkshire Coalfield, New Boreholes, 349
 
COCHIN Harbour Scheme, Third Stage to be Proceeded with, 63
 
Commemoration Dinner, Joseph Foster and Sons, 130
 
Concrete and Corrosion, 37
 
Concrete,Fine Cracks in, Effect of Ageing, 1 89
 
Concrete, Process for Manufacturing “ Expanded” Type, 551
 
Concrete “ Outfitting Pier ” under Construction at Bremerton Navy Yard, Puget Sound, U.S.A., 409
 
Concrete, Quantities of Materials for, 21
 
Concrete Sewer Over a Mile Long, Pipe Laid in Open Sea, 241
 
Contact Prints from Aerial Photographs, 115
 
Copper Mines in Norway Reopened, 89
 
Copper Production of Canada, 519
 
Copper from Union Miniere du Haut Katanga, 115
 
Corn, Standing, to Serve as Snow Fence, 463
 
Cornish Tin Mine Assay Results, 141
 
Cornish Tin Mining Industry’s Activity, 581
 
Crane, 100-Ton Shipyard Fitting-out, 1 1
 
Crucibles versus Electric Furnaces, 677
 
Crude Petroleum Production Statistics in U.S.A., 321
 
Cuban Public Works, Extensive, Projected, 165, 189, 241
 
Cupola Charges of Petroleum Coke. 165
 
DAM, Large, Material Deposited by Belt Conveyors, 215
 
Dam, Otaki, To be Largest in Japan, Work Started on, 377
 
Dam, Storage and Power, in Muskoka Lakes District, Ontario, 695
 
Dam in Victoria for Irrigating Water Storage, 639
 
Dams, Projected Building of 100 Across the River Tennessee, 669
 
Darlington Tramways Replaced by Trolley Omnibuses, 215
 
Death of Mr. William Arnot, 10
 
Death-watch Beetle Destroyers, 261
 
Department of Overseas Trade, Information Notice, 21
 
Derby Railway Institute Radio Society, Visit to Works, &c., 78
 
Diamond Substitute Discovery, 581
 
Die Blocks—see British Engineering
 
Distillery for Production of Alcohol from Molasses, 115
 
Docks, Dry, Two New, in Montreal, 551
 
Dolcoath Tin Mine, Now Shaft, 349
 
Doncaster Hopes to Replace Tramways by
 
Trolley Omnibuses, 377
 
Douglas Harbour, Improvement under Consideration, 616
 
Drilling Operations and Hoped-for Success on the Rand, 609
 
Dry Dock, 700ft. ex-German, Length Increased, 63
 
Dry-rot Ravages in Alabama, 267
 
Durban, New Graving Dock at, 52
 
Dutch Scheme for Communication by Telephone between Ships at Sea and Land, 241


E
E
EARTHQUAKES’ Slight Effect in Mines and Tunnels, 669
*EARTHQUAKES' Slight Effect in Mines and Tunnels, 669
 
*East African Dependencies, Trade and Information Office, 695
East African Dependencies, Trade-and Information Office, 695
*Egyptian State Railways Tenders, Revision of List of Approved Manufacturers, 267
 
*El Salvador Republic, Public Works Programme, 669
Egyptian State Railways Tenders, Revision of List of Approved Manufacturers, 267
*ELECTRICAL MATTERS :
 
*- Aliwal North Electricity Undertaking, 579
El Salvador Republic, Public Works Pro* gramme, 669
*- Athens Power Works, Proposed, Tenders for, 349
 
*- Australian Standard Pressures and Frequencies, 349
ELECTRICAL MATTERS :
*- Berlin, Projected Increase of Electrical Power, 241
 
*- Bohemia Electrification, Power Station at 70 Miles from Prague, 551
Aliwal North Electricity Undertaking, 579
*- Bo'ness Electricity Department, Increased Charges, 382
 
*- Cables and Conductors for Montevideo, Tenders Wanted, 361
Athens Power Works, Proposed, Tenders for, 349
*- Canadian Power Companies' Projected Increase of Plant, 581
 
*- Cauvery Falls, India, Costly Additional Power Plant for, 63
Australian Standard Pressures and Frequencies, 349
*- Charcoal Scarcity and Potential Electric Power at Teheran, 295
 
*- Chili State Railways' Electrification Equipment, 695
Berlin, Projected Increase of Electrical Power, 241
*- Cooling of Large Transformers, Successful Method, 405
 
*- Copper Wire with Percentage' of Cadmium for Electric Transmission, 63
Bohemia Electrification, Power Station at 70 Miles from Prague, 551
*- Durban, Tenders for Power Plant for, 249
 
*- Durham County Education Committee, Project for Electrical Laboratory, 609
Bo’ness Electricity Department, Increased Charges, 382
*- Electrical Breakdown Explained, 89
 
*- Electric Furnace Temperatures, French and English Compared, 189
Cables and Conductors for Montevideo, Tenders Wanted, 361
*- Electric Vehicle Progress, 37
 
*- Electric Vehicleís Rapid Delivery, 267
Canadian Power Companies’ Projected Increase of Plant, 581
*- Electricity in Berlin Households, Increased Use of, 405
 
*- Electricity Supply Industry, Cost of Living and Reduction of Wages, 37
Cauvery Falls, India, Costly Additional Power Plant for, 63
*- Eleven 5000-Kilowatt Transformers for Brisbane Electric Light Company, 267
 
*- Expert Committee on Electricar Development, Delay in Report Unavoidable, 11
Charcoal Scarcity and Potential Electric Power at Teheran, 295
*- Heating, Electric, Mischief of Secrecy as to Methods, 405
 
*- Hereford Projected Electric Extensions, 189
Chili State Railways’ Electrification Equipment, 695
*- International Conference on High-tension Electric Supply, 151
 
*- Irish Free State and Shannon Electricity Bill, 11
Cooling of Large Transformers, Successful Method, 405
*- Lamp Importation, Largo, into Portugal, 37
 
*- Lighting, British Thomson-Houston Company's New Showrooms, 21
Copper Wire with Percentage' of Cadmium for Electric Transmission, 63
*- Lots-road Power Station Plant Increase, 695
 
*- Maidstone Committee, Bearsted Supply of Electricity Scheme to Cost £6500, 438
Durban, Tenders for Power Plant for, 249
*ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued):
 
*- Motor, Largest Ever Built for Steel Mill, to be Installed at McKinney Steel Company, Cleveland, 141
Durham County Education Committee, Project for Electrical Laboratory, 609
*- National Electricity Scheme Committee, 115
 
*- New South Wales State Commission on Electricity, Lapse of, 377
Electrical Breakdown Explained, 89
*- Oland, Island of, Sweden, Proposal to Supply Electrical Power to, 609, 669
 
*- Overhead Belt for Supply of Current to Large Rural Area, 115
Electric Furnace Temperatures, French and
*- Paris International Conference on High- tension Lines, 361
 
*- Polish Electrical Engineering, Demand for Increase in Import Duties, 471
English Compared, 189
*- Power-house at King George's Docks, Calcutta, 89
 
*- Power Station Fuel Efficiency at New York, J. B. C. Kershaw, 581
Electric Vehicle Progress, 37
*- Power Station at Witbank, South Africa, Construction Progress, 295
 
*- Queenstown, S. Africa, Development of Electricity Scheme, 463
Electric Vehicle’s Rapid Delivery, 267
*- Switchgear Improvement and Experiments, 241
 
*- Sydney City Power-house, Site at Botany Bay, 491
Electricity in Berlin Households, Increased Use of, 405
*- Sydney Power Station, Tenders for Plant to be Invited, 609
 
*- Tanjore, Madras, Loan for Electrification, 519
Electricity Supply Industry, Cost of Living and Reduction of Wages, 37
*- 220-Kilovolt Transmission and Flash-overs, R. J. C. Wood, 433
 
*- Turbo-alternator, 5000-6000-Kilowatt, for Durban, 463
Eleven 5000-Kilowatt Transformers for Brisbane Electric Light Company, 267
*- Turbo-alternator, 10,000-Kilowatt, 321
 
*- Units Sold for Cooking Purposes at Cardiff, 491
Expert Committee on Electrical Development, Delay in Report Unavoidable, 11
*- Victorian Electricity Commission, Sugarloaf Hydro-electric Scheme, 463
 
*- Victorian Electricity Commission's Work, 551
Heating, Electric, Mischief of Secrecy as to Methods, 405
*- Villages near Newton Abbot, Electricity Supply Order, 695
 
*ELECTROPLATERS' and Depositors' Technical Society, 653
Hereford Projected Electric Extensions, 189
*Element, New, Discovered by Czech University Professor, 551
 
*Engineering Federation and Trade Unions Conference in London, 11
International Conference on High-tension Electric Supply, 151
*Engineers' Club Annual Dinner. 475
 
*Engineers and the Colonial Office, 389
Irish Free State and Shannon Electricity Bill, 11
*Exeter Ship Canal, New Lock Gates for, 115
 
*EXHIBITIONS :
Lamp Importation, Large, into Portugal, 37
*- British Industries Fair in 1926, 321, 475
 
*- British Industries Fair, London and Birmingham, Invitations to all Parts of the World, 519
Lighting, British Thomson-Houston Company’s New Showrooms, 2 I
*- Cairo Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition, 349
 
*- Cycle Show at Olympia, 295
Lots-road Power Station Plant Increase, 69.5
*- Electrical Exhibition at Osaka, 267
 
*- Fifth International Agricultural Machinery Exhibition in Paris in 1926, 189
Maidstone Committee, Bearsted Supply of
*- German Foundry Exhibition at Dusseldorf, 215
 
*- International Agricultural Exhibition at Brussels, 588
Electricity Scheme to Cost £6500, 438
*- International Fair at Salonica, 215  
 
*-- Postponement of Opening, 241, 295
ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued}:
*- International Motor Trade Exhibition in Copenhagen, 433
 
*- International Oil Exhibition at Crystal Palace, 626, 669
Motor, Largest Ever Built for Steel Mill, to be Installed at McKinney Steel Company, Cleveland, 141
*- International Sample Fair in Havana, 581
 
*- Osaka, Electrical Exhibition in 1926, 321, 519
National Electricity Scheme Committee, 115
*- Physical and Optical Societies' Exhibition, 447, 463
 
*- Radio Exhibitions in New York, 433
New South Wales State Commission on Electricity, Lapse of. 377
*- Railway Centenary Exhibition at South Kensington, 377, 463
 
*- Universal Smoke Abatement Exhibition in Birmingham, 669
Gland, Island of, Sweden, Proposal to Supply Electrical Power to, 609, 669
*ESTONIA'S Development as an Independent State, 639
 
*Experimental Arch Dam, Construction Started, 551
Overhead Belt for Supply of Current to Large Rural Area, 115
*Explosion of Aluminium Steam-jacketed Pan, Need of Caution, 89
 
*Explosion of Boiler in Steam Trawler, 405
Paris International Conference on High-tension Lines, 361
*Explosion of Copper Winch Steam Pipe, 639
 
*Explosion of Steam Trap in Important Powerhouse, 89
Polish Electrical Engineering, Demand for Increase in Import Duties, 471
*Explosion of Steam-worked Digester, 115
 
*Explosions, Stop Valve, Due to Water-Hammer, 321
Power-house at King George’s Docks, Calcutta, 89
*Explosives for Domestic Industries in U.S.A., Statistics of, 267
 
*Explosives in Mines, Report by Mines Research Committee, 581
Power Station Fuel Efficiency at New York, J. B. C. Kershaw, 581
 
Power Station at Witbank, South Africa, Construction Progress, 295
 
Queenstown, S. Africa, Development of Electricity Scheme, 463
 
Switchgear Improvement and Experiments, 241
 
Sydney City Power-house, Site at Botany Bay, 491
 
Sydney Power Station, Tenders for Plant to be Invited, 609
 
Tanjore, Madras, Loan for Electrification, 519
 
220-Kilovolt Transmission and Flash-overs, R. J. C. Wood, 433
 
Turbo-alternator, 5000—6000-Kilowatt, for Durban, 463
 
Turbo-alternator, 10,000-Kilowatt, 321
 
Units Sold for Cooking Purposes at Cardiff, 491
 
Victorian Electricity Commission, Sugarloaf Hydro-electric Scheme, 463
 
Victorian Electricity Commission’s Work, 551
 
Villages near Newton Abbot, Electricity
 
Supply Order, 695
 
ELECTROPLATERS’ and Depositors’ Technical Society, 653
 
Element, New, Discovered by Czech University Professor, 551
 
Engineering Federation and Trade Unions Conference in London, 11
 
Engineers’ Club Annual Dinner. 475
 
Engineers and the Colonial Office, 389
 
Exeter Ship Canal, New Lock Gates for, 115
 
EXHIBITIONS :
 
British Industries Fair in 1926, 321. 475
 
British Industries Fair, London and Binning-' ham, Invitations to all Parts of the World, 519
 
Cairo Agricultural and Indus-trial Exhibition, 349
 
Cycle Show at Olympia, 295
 
Electrical Exhibition at Osaka, 267
 
Fifth International Agricultural Machinery Exhibition in Paris in 1926, 189
 
German Foundry Exhibition at Dusseldorf, 215
 
International Agricultural Exhibition at Brussels, 588
 
International Fair at Salonica, 215
 
Postponement of Opening, 241, 295
 
International Motor Trade Exhibition in Copenhagen, 433
 
International Oil Exhibition at Crystal Palace, 626, 669
 
International Sample Fair in Havana, 581
 
Osaka, Electrical Exhibition in 1926, 321, 519
 
Phvsical and Optical Societies’ Exhibition, 447, 463
 
Radio Exhibitions in New York, 433
 
Railway Centenary Exhibition at South Kensington, 377, 463
 
Universal Smoke Abatement Exhibition in Birmingham, 669
 
ESTONIA’S Development as an Independent State, 639
 
j Experimental Arch Dam, Construction Started,
 
I 551
 
I Explosion of Aluminium Steam-jacketed Pan, Need of Caution, 89
 
Explosion of Boiler in Steam Trawler, 405
 
Explosion of Copper Winch Steam Pipe, 639
 
Explosion of Steam Trap in Important Powerhouse, 89
 
Explosion of Steam-worked Digester, 115 _
 
Explosions, Stop Valve, Due to Water-Hammer, 321
 
Explosives for Domestic Industries in U.S.A., Statistics of, 267
 
Explosives in Mines, Report by Mines Research Committee, 581


F
F
FACTORY of the Future, Alfred W. Brown, 463
*FACTORY of the Future, Alfred W. Brown, 463
 
*Fairs--see Exhibitions
Fairs—see Exhibitions
*Fan Installed in the Transvaal, Largest in the World, 377
 
*Faraday House, Old Students' Association, Seventeenth Annual Dinner, 417
Fan Installed in the Transvaal, Largest in the World, 377
*Ferries, Vehicle, Across Sydney Harbour, 519
 
*Ferry Across the Humber, 639
Faraday House, Old Students’ Association, Seventeenth Annual Dinner, 417
*Finland State Sulphuric Acid and Superphosphate Plant at Kotka, 639
 
*Fire-fighting in Mines, Tests, 115
Ferries, Vehicle, Across Sydney Harbour, 519
*Fire Float, New, for the Thames, 63
 
*Floating Dock, Ex-German, Section for Scapa Bay Salvage Work, 321
Ferry Across the Humber, 639
*Floating Dry Dock, 700ft. Ex-German, Arrival at Malta, 11 ; Arrival of Extra Section at Malta, 215
 
*Flood Damage at Worcester to Electricity and Waterworks, 405
Finland State Sulphuric Acid and Superphosphate Plant at Kotka, 639
*Floors of Railway Wagons, Experiments in Replacing Wood and Iron by Cement, 519
 
*Flue Gases from Generating Stations, Value of Unceasing Watch, 377
Fire-fighting in Mines, Tests, 115
*Forestry Commission Activities, 215, 321
 
*Forest and Fire Protection, 669
Fire Float. New, for the Thames, 63
*Foundry for Harrow School Workshop Projected, 609
 
*Frost Effect on Concrete Dam, California, 63
Floating Dock, Ex-German, Section for Scapa Bay Salvage Work, 321
*Fuel Economy Engineering, New Company Started, 547
 
*Fuel Research Work at the University of Birmingham, 551
Floating Dry Dock, 700ft. Ex-German, Arrival at Malta,11 ; Arrival of Extra Section at Malta, 215
*Furnaces, Electric, in France, Output in 1913 and in 1924, 695
 
Flood Damage at Worcester to Electricity and Waterworks, 405
 
Floors of Railway Wagons, Experiments in Replacing Wood and Iron by Cement, 519
 
Flue Gases from Generating Stations, Value of Unceasing Watch, 377
 
Forestry Commission Activities, 215, 321
 
Forest and Fire Protection, 669
 
Foundry for Harrow School Workshop Projected, 609
 
Frost Effect on Concrete Dam, California, 63
 
Fuel Economy Engineering, New Company Started, 547
 
Fuel Research Work at the University of Birmingham, 551
 
Furnaces, Electric, in France, Output in 1913 and in 1924, 695


G
G
GARNET Ore Finds in Canada, 63
*GARNET Ore Finds in Canada, 63
 
*Gas Administration Director Appointed by Board of Trade, 267
Gas Administration Director Appointed by Board of Trade, 267
*Gas Blower Explosions in Mines, Experiments for Prevention, 639
 
*Gas Output, and Coal Consumed in the Industry, Wages and Gas Costs, 519
Gas Blower Explosions in Mines, Experiments for Prevention, 639
*Gear-cutting Hobs, Examination of, 75
 
*G.E.C. Annual Sports, 52
Gas Output, and Coal Consumed in the Industry,
*German Aluminium Rolling Works, Negotiations for Establishment, of Syndicate, 189
 
*German Prize for Firedamp Indicator, 433
Wages and Gas Costs, 519
*Gold Medal Award for Paper, 321
 
*Gold Mines, Porcupine, in Ontario, Production Value, 331
Gear-cutting Hobs, Examination of, 75
*Gold Mining Industry, Progress in Ontario, 669
 
*Gold Production of Canada in 1924, Country’s Highest Record, 189
G.E.C. Annual Sports, 52
*Goodwin Sands Shoaling, Gull Lightship and Lighted Buoy Moved, 63
 
*Grain Elevators, Numerous, Projected for Victoria, 241
German Aluminium Rolling Works, Negotiations for Establishment, of Syndicate, 189
*Grain Elevators, 132 Projected at Country Railway Stations in Victoria, 491
 
*Grain-handling Elevator for Victoria, Vancouver, 463
German Prize for Firedamp Indicator, 433
*Graphite Consumption Threatened, 677
 
*Gypsum Production in Nova Scotia, 115
Gold Medal Award for Paper, 321
 
Gold Mines, Porcupine, in Ontario, Production Value, 331
 
Gold Mining Industry, Progress in Ontario, 669
 
Gold Production of Canada in 1924, Country’s
 
Highest Record, 189
 
Goodwin Sands Shoaling, Gull Lightship and
 
Lighted Buoy Moved, 63
 
Grain Elevators, Numerous, Projected for Victoria, 241
 
Grain Elevators, 132 Projected at Country
 
Railway Stations in Victoria, 491
 
Grain-handling Elevator for Victoria, Vancouver, 463
 
Graphite Consumption Threatened, 677
 
Gypsum Production in Nova Scotia, 115


H
H
HACK Saw Blade, New Type, Frys (London), Ltd., 204
*HACK Saw Blade, Now Type, Frys (London), Ltd., 204
 
*Hacksaw for Wide Cuts, 565
Hacksaw for Wide Cuts, 565
*Hardening Drills by Use of a Fresh Herring, 405 ; (Letter), 429
 
*Helium Gas Wells in Toronto, 669
Hardening Drills by Use of a Fresh Herring, 405 ; (Letter), 429
*Helium Production, Experiments in Berlin, 405
 
*High-pressure Trap, Steam Discharge from, 215
Helium Gas Wells in Toronto, 669
*High-pressure Turbine, Reported Record, 165
 
*Highway Operations, G. H. Delano, Snowfall Effects, 639
Helium Production, Experiments in Berlin, 405 High-pressure Trap, Steam Discharge from, 215 High-pressure Turbine, Reported Record, 165 Highway Operations, G. H. Delano, Snowfall
*House of Lords Well Provided with Heating Apparatus, 377
 
*Houses of Steel Frames with Concrete Slabs, Erection in Eleven Days, 189
Effects, 639
*Hughes and Salomons Scholarships, 178
 
*Human Factor in Industry, 653
House of Lords Well Provided with Heating Apparatus, 377
*Humber Navigation, Projected Improvements 349
 
*Hydraulics,-Laboratory of, for Indian College, 639
Houses of Steel Frames with Concrete Slabs, Erection in Eleven Days, 189
*Hydraulics, Research Institute for, Proposed in Switzerland, 377
 
*Hydro-electric Development at Slave Falls, 491
Hughes and Salomons Scholarships. 178
*Hydro-electric Plant in Now Brunswick, 189
 
*Hydro-electric Plant/, Novel Type, in China, 215
Human Factor in Industry, 653
*Hydro-electric Power in Norway, French Opinion of its Great Capabilities, 241
 
*Hydro-electric Power Plant of British Columbia Electric Railway Company, 463
Humber Navigation, Projected Improvements 349
*Hydro-electric Power in Switzerland, Growth of, 11
 
*Hydro-electric Scheme in British Columbia, 551
Hydraulics,-Laboratory of, for Indian College, 639
*Hydrogen Peroxide, Solid Form, British, Placed on the Market, 609
 
*Hydrogen Production by New Method for Ammonia Synthesis, 349
Hydraulics, Research Institute for, Proposed in Switzerland, 377
*Hydrograph er Appointed in Toronto, 165
 
Hydro-electric Development at Slave Falls, 491
 
Hydro-electric Plant in Now Brunswick, 189
 
Hydro-electric Plant', Novel Type, in China, 21.5
 
Hydro-electric Power in Norway, French
 
Opinion of its Great Capabilities, 241
 
Hydro-electric Power Plant of British Columbia
 
Electric Railway Company, 463
 
Hydro-electric Power in Switzerland, Growth of, JI
 
Hydro-electric Scheme in British Columbia, 55 I
 
Hydrogen Peroxide, Solid Form, British, Placed on the Market, 609
 
Hydrogen Production by New Method for Ammonia Synthesis, 349
 
Hydrographer Appointed in Toronto, 165


I
I
IMPERIAL Institute, Changes,.52, 89
*IMPERIAL Institute, Changes, 52, 89
 
*India, Tonnage Entered Into and Cleared Out¬wards, Statistics, 115
India, Tonnage Entered Into and Cleared Outwards, Statistics, 115
*India, Western Coast of, Baroda State New Harbour at Adatra, 519
 
*Indian Boiler Regulations, 1924, Proposed Amendments, 639
India, Western Coast of, Baroda State New Harbour at Adatra, 519
*Indian and New Zealand’s Increased Imports of Motor Vehicles from Great Britain, 695
 
*Indian School of Mines at Dhanbad, 519
Indian Boiler Regulations, 1924, Proposed Amendments, 639
*Industrial Property Protection, Conference of International Union for, 377
 
*Institutes and Institutions—see Associations
Indian and New Zealand’s Increased Imports of Motor Vehicles from Great Britain, 695
*Insulating Material in Sweden, Sphagni, 115
 
*International Chamber of Commerce, Annual Meeting of the British National Committee, Sir A. Garrett-Anderson’s Speech, 433
Indian School of Mines at Dhanbad, 519
*International Congress of Design in Paris, 63
 
*International Geological Congress. Programme for 1926, 102
Industrial Property Protection, Conference of International Union for, 377
*Irish Free State, Now Patent Laws, 317
 
*Iron Carbonyl as Anti-knock Agent in Liquid Fuels, 165
Institutes and Institutions—.see Associations
*IRON AND STEEL :
 
*- Algeria, Iron Ore Exports from, 519
Insulating Material in Sweden, Sphagni, 115
*- Anshan Ironworks’ Disappointing Business, 189
 
*- Caucasian Manganese Ore Deposits, Projected Development, 463
International Chamber of Commerce, Annual
*- Cold-rolling Properties of Electrolytic Iron Compared with Open-hearth Steel, 295
 
*- Electric Alloy Steel, F. E. Clark, 581
Meeting of the British National Committee, Sir A. Garrett-Anderson’s Speech, 433
*- Electric Steel Furnace Statistics, 267
 
*- Fine Specimens of Steel-making, 669
International Congress of Design in Paris, 63
*- Franco-German Iron and Steel Trust, 11
 
*- Greatbridge Iron and Steel Works Bought to be Dismantled, 189
International Geological Congress. Programme for 1926, 102
*- Hematite Iron Ore, Very Rich Deposit, in Western Australia, 241
 
*- Iron Ore on International Market, Annual Amount of, 463
Irish Free State, New Patent Laws, 317
*- Iron Ore, Record Huge Export of, from Bell Island, 165
 
*- Iron and Steel and their Products in Canada, Statistics for 1924, 241
Iron Carbonyl as Anti-knock Agent in Liquid Fuels, 165
*- Lathe Turning of Manganese Steel, 519
 
*- Manganese Deposits in Banffshire, Samples Satisfactory, 141
IRON AND STEEL :
*- Molybdenum Alloyed with Steel, Value as Deoxidising Agent, 377
 
*- Motor, 9000 H.P., for Cleveland Steel Company, 141
Algeria, Iron Ore Exports from, 519
*- NATIONAL FEDERATION OF IRON AND STEEL MANUFACTURERS :
 
*-- Pig Iron and Steel Production in August, 295
Anshan Ironworks’ Disappointing Business, 189
*-- Pig Iron and Steel Production in September, 405
 
*-- Pig Iron and Steel Production in October 551
Caucasian Manganese Ore Deposits, Projected Development, 463
*-- Pig Iron and Steel Production in November, 695
 
*IRON AND STEEL (continued)
Cold-rolling Properties of Electrolytic Iron Compared with Open-hearth Steel, 295
*- Newfoundland, Question of Royalties on Iron Ores from, 349
 
*- Nickel Plating on Exposed Steel Parts of Motor Cars, 463
Electric Alloy Steel, F. E. Clark, 581
*- Nickel-plating, Porosity of, Result of Tests, 267
 
*- Nickel Production of Canada, Output of Two Companies, 189
Electric Steel Furnace Statistics, 267
*- Paint for Protecting Steel Surfaces under Certain Conditions, Tests, 581
 
*- Quebec Magnesite Offered for British Steel Trade, 295
Fine Specimens of Steel-making, 669 Franco-German Iron and Steel Trust, 11 Greatbridge Iron and Steel Works Bought to be Dismantled, 189
*- Steel Furnaces, Progress in Output and Conditions, 581
 
*- Steel Plates, Record Size, 165
Hematite Iron Ore, Very Rich Deposit, in Western Australia, 241
*- Steel Rails Export, Germany's Large Proportion, 695
 
*- Steel, Remarkable Claims for New Kind, 349
Iron Ore on International Market, Annual Amount of, 463
*- Steel Structures, Unsuitable for Japan, 377
 
*- Stockton, New Wharf Likely to Lead to Continental Trade in Iron, 609
Iron Ore, Record Huge Export of, from Bell Island, 165
*- Suffolk Iron Foundry Employees' Outing, 303
 
*- Sydney, Nova Scotia, Record Steel Output, 669
Iron and Steel and their Products in Canada, Statistics for 1924, 241
*- Sydney Steel Plant Fully Employed for Canadian National Railways, 609
 
*- Tubes, Solid-drawn, of Stainless Steel and Iron, 581
Lathe Turning of Manganese Steel, 519
*- Tungsten, Influence of, on Steel, Research Report, 241
 
*- United States, Pig Iron Production, 349
Manganese Deposits in Banffshire, Samples Satisfactory, 141
*- Workington Rail Mills of United Steel Company Restarted, 321
 
*ISLE of Wight in Danger of Coast Erosion, 36
Molybdenum Alloyed with Steel, Value as Deoxidising Agent, 377
*Italian Discovery of Ore Containing Copper Sulphide and Gold, 340
 
*Italian Parliament Telephone Between Chamber and Senate, 241
Motor, 9000 H.P., for Cleveland Steel Company, 141
 
National Federation of Iron and Steel Manufacturers :
 
Pig Iron and Steel Production in August. 295
 
Pig Iron and Steel Production in September, 405
 
Pig Iron and Steel Production in October 551
 
Pig Iron and Steel Production in November, 695
 
IRON AND STEEL [continued)
 
Newfoundland, Question of Royalties on Iron _ Ores from, 349
 
Nickel Plating on Exposed Steel Parts of Motor Cars, 463
 
Nickel-plating, Porosity of, Result of Tests, 267
 
Nickel Production of Canada, Output of Two Companies, 189
 
Paint for Protecting Steel Surfaces under
 
Certain Conditions, Tests, 581
 
Quebec Magnesite Offered for British Steel Trade, 295
 
Steel Furnaces, Progress in Output and Con-ditions, 581
 
Steel Plates, Record Size, 165
 
Steel Rails Export, Germany’s Large Proportion, 695
 
Steel, Remarkable Claims for New Kind, 349
 
Steel Structures, Unsuitable for Japan. 377
 
Stockton, New Wharf Likely to Lead to
 
Continental Trade in Iron, 609
 
Suffolk Iron Foundry Employees’ Outing. 303
 
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Record Steel Output, 669                                 h
 
Sydney Steel Plant Fully Employed for
 
Canadian National Railways, 609
 
Tubes, Solid-drawn, of Stainless Steel and Iron, 581
 
Tungsten, Influence of, on Steel, Research Report, 241
 
United States, Pig Iron Production, 349
 
Workington Rail Mills of United Steel Company Restarted, 321
 
ISLE of Wight in Danger of Coast Erosion, 36
 
Italian Discovery of Ore Containing Copper
 
Sulphide and Gold, 340
 
Italian Parliament Telephone Between Chamber and Senate, 241


J
J
JAMES Keith and Blackman Company. Ltd., Dinner to Directors and Management by Staff, 499                         b
*JAMES Keith and Blackman Company, Ltd.. Dinner to Directors and Management by Staff, 499
 
*Japanese Patent Office Controller, Visit of, 695,
| Japanese Patent Office Controller, Visit of, 695,


K
K
KAMBI Coupling, Swedish Engineer’s Invention, 551
*KAMBI Coupling, Swedish Engineer's Invention, 551
 
*Kaolin Discovery on Vancouver Island, 189
Kaolin Discovery on Vancouver Island. 189
*Kawasakai Dockyard Company, New Sheet Mill, 463
 
*Kelvin Hall Destroyed by Fire, 37
Kawasakai Dockyard Company, New Sheet
*Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, The New, 241
 
*Korea Experimenting in Cultivation of Sugar Beet, 669
Mill, 463
 
Kelvin .Hall Destroyed by Fire, 37
 
Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, The New, 241
 
Korea Experimenting in Cultivation of Sugar
 
Beet, 669


L
L
LAMBETH Bridge, New, Estimated Cost o*, 141
*LAMBETH Bridge, New, Estimated Cost of, 141
 
*Landslide, Huge, and its Effect, 377
Landslide, Huge, and its Effect, 377
*Lantern Slides for Lectures, Tangyes Ltd., 475 ; Ruston and Hornsby, Ltd., 694
 
*Lead Mining Industry in Teesdale, Progress of New Company, 441
Lantern Slides for Lectures, Tangyes Ltd., 475 ;
*Lead, Reported Discovery of Process for Hardening and Tempering, 189
 
*Leith Harbour and Docks, Projected Additions, 404
Ruston and Hornsby, Ltd., 694
*Libraries and Information Bureaux, Special, Association of, 78
 
*Lifeboat with Hand Propelling Gear, 164
Lead Mining Industry in Teesdale, Progress of New Company, 441
*Lifeboat's Round the World Cruise, to Demonstrate Best Outfit Conditions, 433
 
*Lighthouse Fire Puts Danger Signal Out of Action, 37
Lead, Reported Discovery of Process for Hardening and Tempering, 189
*Lighthouse at River Wear Entrance to be Removed, 215
 
*Lighthouses, Light Vessels, andc., Cost of Maintenance, 89
Leith Harbour and Docks, Projected Additions, 404
*Lighting in Industry, 295
 
*Lightning Statistics in Kilowatt-hours, 141
Libraries and Information Bureaux, Special, Association of, 78
*Lincoln, William, Obituary Notice, 518
 
*Linoleum Factory for Denmark, 547
Lifeboat with Hand Propelling Gear, 164
*Lobito Angola Harbour Contract Progressing Slowly, 581
 
*Loch Katrine, Extensive Alterations to Aqueducts, Sluices, andc., Fine Roadway Made, 11
Lifeboat’s Round the World Cruise to Demonstrate Best Outfit Conditions, 433
*Locomotive Boiler Explosions and Brass Smoke Tubes, 63
 
*L.C. Council Fellowships, 102
Lighthouse Fire Puts Danger Signal Out of Action, 37
*London's Housing, Proposed Use of Colour in the Concrete Employed, G. Topham, 695
 
*London Traffic Advisory Committee, Tubes versus Omnibuses, 545
Lighthouse at River Wear Entrance to be Removed, 215 -
 
Lighthouses, Light Vessels, &c., Cost of Maintenance, 89
 
Lighting in Industry, 295
 
Lightning Statistics in Kilowatt-hours, 141
 
Lincoln, William, Obituary Notice, 518
 
Linoleum Factory for Denmark, 547
 
Lobito Angola Harbour Contract Progressing Slowly, 581
 
Loch Katrine, Extensive Alterations to Aqueducts, Sluices, &c., Fine Roadway Made. 11
 
Locomotive Boiler Explosions and Brass Smoke Tubes, 63
 
L.C. Council Fellowships, 102
 
London’s Housing, Proposed Use of Colour in the Concrete Employed, G. Topham, 695
 
London Traffic Advisory Committee, Tubes versus Omnibuses, 545


M
M
MACHINE-MAKING Industry at Chemnitz.
*MACHINE-MAKING Industry at Chemnitz, Reported Critical State of, 609
 
*Machinery, Light, in Nanking, 551
Reported Critical State of, 609
*Magnetic Observatory to be Established at Godhavn, West Greenland, 405
 
*Maidstone Street Bridge Widening, 267
Machinery, Light, in Nanking, 551
*Malachite Mines, Bembe, Angola, 581
 
*Manchester G.P.O. Sorting Office, Facilities for Handling Mail Bags, 295
Magnetic Observatory to be Established at
*Manchester, Great Increase in Road Transport, 495
 
*Manganese--see Iron and Steel
Godhavn, West Greenland, 405
*Manufacturers' Processes Disclosed, Difference between English and American Practice, 189
 
*Marking Ink for Chemical Porcelain, Formula for, 581
Maidstone Street Bridge Widening, 267
*Matches, Waterproof, 89
 
*Melbourne and Brisbane, Need of Additional Bridges, 141
Malachite Mines, Bembe, Angola. 581
*Merchandise, Record Amount Handled at Capetown Docks, 669
 
*Mercury Deposit Discoveries in Sumatra, 267
Manchester G.P.O. Sorting Office, Facilities for
*Mersey Tunnel--see also Railways
 
*Mersey Tunnel Committee, Engineers Appointed, 349
Handling Mail Bags, 295
*Metals and Non-metals in Canada, Much Increased Output, 491
 
*Methylated Spirit Production by New Process in Germany too Expensive for Commercial Use, 189
Manchester, Great Increase in Road Transport, 49o
*Mica, Domestic Uncut, Statistics of U.S.A. Sales, 215
 
*Milling Plant, Costly, Projected at Calgary, 115
Manganese—see Iron and Steel
*Mine Pressures, Gauge for Measuring, 695
 
*Mine Ventilation Scheme at Randfontein, 519
Manufacturers’ Processes Disclosed, Difference between English and American Practice, 189
*Mines Department Testing Station, 519
 
*Mineral Deposits in Arctic Regions, Projected Investigation, 377
Marking Ink for Chemical Porcelain, Formula for, 581
*Mineral Production of Tasmania, 609
 
*Miners' Welfare Work, Costly Grounds, Hall and Baths Opened, 123
Matches, Waterproof, 89
*Mining and Coal Handling in Victoria, Investigating European Methods, 241
 
*Mining Electrical Engineers, Education and Training of, T. J. Nelson, 609
Melbourne and Brisbane, Need of Additional
*Mining Industry and Research, E. J. Eoley, 433
 
*Mining in New Zealand, Conference, 639
Bridges, ] 41
*Molybdenum--see Iron
 
*Monazite Sand Discovery in Tasmania, 115
Merchandise, Record Amount Handled at Capetown Docks, 669
*Mortar from Slate Dust Mixed with Glutin, 349
 
*Motor Car, English, World's Record in Paris, 349
Mercury Deposit Discoveries in Sumatra, 267
*Motor Car Imports into South Africa, Increase, 95
 
*Motor Omnibus Service, Passenger and Freight between Manchouli, Manchuria, Urga and Saupeitzefu, 609
Mersey Tunnel—see also Railways
*Motor Road between Liverpool and East Lancashire, 405
 
*Motor Touring in Great Britain, 50 Per Cent. Increase over 1924, 349
Mersey Tunnel Committee, Engineers Appointed, 349
 
Metals and Non-metals in Canada, Much Increased Output, 491
 
Methylated Spirit Production by New Process in Germany too Expensive for Commercial Use, 189
 
Mica, Domestic Uncut, Statistics of U.S.A.
 
Sales, 215
 
Milling Plant, Costly, Projected at Calgary, 115
 
Mine Pressures, Gauge for Measuring, 695
 
Mine Ventilation Scheme at Randfontein, 519
 
Mines Department Testing Station, 519
 
Mineral Deposits in Arctic Regions, Projected C Investigation, 377
 
Mineral Production of Tasmania, 609
 
Miners’ Welfare Work, Costly Grounds, Hall and Baths Opened, 123
 
Mining and Coal Handling in Victoria, Investigating European Methods, 241
 
Mining Electrical Engineers, Education and i Training of, T. J. Nelson, 609
 
Mining Industry and Research, E. J. Foley, 433 .
 
Mining in New Zealand, Conference, 639 Molybdenum—see Iron
 
Monazite Sand Discovery in Tasmania, 115 Mortar from Slate Dust Mixed with Glutin, 349 J Motor Car, English, World’s Record in Paris, 349
 
Motor Car Imports into South Africa, Increase, 95
 
Motor Omnibus Service, Passenger and Freight between Manchouli, Manchuria, Urga and Saupeitzefu, 609
 
Motor Road between Liverpool and East Lancashire, 405
 
Motor Touring in Great Britain, 50 Per Cent. Increase over 1924, 349


N
N
NATAL’S Greatly Increased Exports, 141
*NATAL'S Greatly Increased Exports, 141
 
*Natural Gas Discovery on North Saskatchewan River, Canada, 695
Natural Gas Discovery on North Saskatchewan River, Canada, 695
*New Brunswick Power Development Schemes, 115
 
*Newcastle Quay, Proposed Extension, 405
New Brunswick Power Development Schemes, 115
*Newcastle and Gateshead, Desired Quayside Improvements, 639
 
*Newcomen, Thomas, and James Watt Anniversaries, 215
Newcastle Quay, Proposed Extension, 405
*Newhaven, Harbour at, Offered to Southern Railway, 412
 
*New South Wales, Safe Working of Coal and Shale Mines, Inquiry, 165
Newcastle and Gateshead, Desired Quayside Improvements, 639
*New South Wales State Cabinet and Wireless Schemes, 639
 
*New Zealand, Boring at the Taranaki Oilfields, 519
Newcomen, Thomas, and James Watt Anniversaries, 215
*New Zealand, Greymouth Harbour Board's Projected Improvements, 141
 
*Niagara Falls, Permission for Increased Water Diversion for Power Purposes, 609
Newhaven, Harbour at, Offered to Southern Railway, 412
*Niagara Falls Recession and Effect of, 463, 551  
 
*Nickel--see Iron and Steel
New South Wales, Safe Working of Coal and Shale Mines, Inquiry, 165
*Nipigon River, Ontario, Expectations from Development of Energy of, 639
 
*Nitric Oxide Production Experiments, 295
New South Wales State Cabinet and Wireless Schemes, 639
*Nitrogen Factory, Hitch in Negotiations, 329
 
*Nitrogen Fixation Factory Projected on the Moscow-Nijni Novgorod Railway, 609
New Zealand, Boring at the Taranaki Oilfields, 519
*Notched Bars, Comparative Impact and Slow- bend Tests on Non-ferrous Allovs and Steels, 267
 
New Zealand, Greymouth Harbour Board’s Projected Improvements, 141
 
Niagara Falls, Permission for Increased Water
 
Diversion for Power Purposes, 609
 
Niagara Falls Recession and Effect of, 463, 551 Nickel—see Iron and Steel
 
Nipigon River, Ontario, Expectations from
 
Development of Energy of, 639


Nitric Oxide Production Experiments, 295
O
 
*OIL Changes in Rocks Under Pressure, 63
Nitrogen Factory, Hitch in Negotiations, 329
*Oil Discovery in China, Transport,Difficulties, 115
 
*Oil Engine Power Plant, Tenders Called for, 463
Nitrogen Fixation Factory Projected on the
*Oil Prospects in Queensland, Dr. A. Wade, 519
 
*Oil Refinery at North Vancouver, B.C., 463
Moscow-Nijni Novgorod Railway, 609
*Oil Refining from Bituminous Coal in China, Plant being Installed, 241
 
*Oil Storage Facilities at Grangemouth, 349
Notched Bars, Comparative Impact and Slow-bend Tests on Non-ferrous Allovs and Steels, 267
*Oils, Crude, of the Western Hemisphere, Study of, and Report, 639
 
*One-millionth of a Centimetre for Metal Foils, Reported Process for Production of, 215
o
*Ontario Hydro-electric Power Commission Appointments, 241, 376
OIL Changes in Rocks Under Pressure, 63
*Ontario's Water Power Resources, Results of Survey, 115
 
*Oscillograph, Electro-magnetic, New Type, 215
Oil Discovery in China, Transport,Difficulties, 1 15
*Overseas Trade, Discussion Between Continental Representatives of Britain with Home Manufacturers, 349
 
*Oxygen by Liquid Air Process, Plant at Great Western Railway Works, Swindon, 695
Oil Engine Power Plant, Tenders Called for, 463
 
Oil Prospects in Queensland, Dr. A. Wade, 519
 
Oil Refinery at North Vancouver, B.C., 463
 
Oil Refining from Bituminous Coal in China, Plant being Installed, 241
 
Oil Storage Facilities at Grangemouth, 349
 
Oils, Crude, of the Western Hemisphere, Study of, and Report, 639
 
One-millionth of a Centimetre for Metal Foils, Reported Process for Production of, 215
 
Ontario Hydro-electric Power Commission Appointments, 241, 376
 
Ontario’s Water Power Resources, Results of Survey, 115
 
Oscillograph, Electro-magnetic, New Type, 215
 
Overseas Trade, Discussion Between Continental Representatives of Britain with Home Manufacturers, 349
 
Oxygen by Liquid Air Process, Plant at Great Western Railway Works, Swindon, 695


P
P
■PAPER Mill Projected for Fort Alexander, Manitoba, 141
*PAPER Mill Projected for Fort Alexander, Manitoba, 141
 
*Paper Products from Waste Straw, 491
Paper Products from Waste Straw, 491
*Patent Laws, Irish Free State, 317
 
*Peat Fields of Alfred, Ontario, to be Reopened, 189
Patent Laws, Irish Free State, 317
*Persia's Mineral Wealth, 295
 
*Petrol-electric Vehicle for L.C.C. Fire Brigade, 189
Peat Fields of Alfred, Ontario, to be Reopened, 189
*Petroleum in Africa, Unsuccessful Search Hitherto, 141
 
*Petroleum Prospecting in Spain, 551
Persia’s Mineral Wealth, 295
*Phosphate Deposits Excellent Report, 609,
 
*Phosphate Rock Discovery near Capetown, 115  
Petrol-electric Vehicle for L.C.C. Fire Brigade, 189
*Photographs Taken by Aeroplane Transmitted East and West America in Half an Hour, 377
 
*Piles, Wooden, Under Water, Means of Cutting Off, 463
Petroleum in Africa, Unsuccessful Search
*Pipe, Huge, Rapidly Moved to New Position, 695
 
*Pipe Line Electrically Welded and Resulting Economy, 581
Hitherto, 1 4 1
*Platinum Market in London, Scheme to Form Combine, 349
 
*Polytechnic in St. Pan eras, New, Grant for, 63  
Petroleum Prospecting in Spain, 551
*Port Works at Fremantle, W.A., Improved, 463  
 
*Portland Cement Output Expected at North fleet, 295
Phosphate Deposits Excellent Report, 609,
*Potash and Rock Salt, Large Deposits Report in the Ruhr Coalfield, 215
 
*Potteries' Gas and Electricity Undertakings, Disappointing Results, 11
Phosphate Rock Discovery near Capetown, 115 Photographs Taken by Aeroplane Transmitted
*Power Alcohol Production from Molasses in Australia, 89
 
*Punjab Government, Water Supply Extension, 639
East and West America in Half an Hour, 377 Piles, Wooden, Under Water, Means of Cutting
 
Off, 463
 
Pipe, Huge, Rapidly Moved to New Position, 695
 
Pipe Line Electrically Welded and Resulting Economy, 581
 
Platinum Market in London, Scheme to Form Combine, 349
 
Polytechnic in St. Pancras, New, Grant for, 63 Port Works at Fremantle, W.A., Improved, 463 Portland Cement Output Expected at North fleet, 295
 
Potash and Rock Salt, Large Deposits Report in the Ruhr Coalfield, 215
 
Potteries’ Gas and Electricity Undertakings, Disappointing Results, 1 I
 
Power Alcohol Production from Molasses in Australia, 89
 
Punjab Government, Water Supply Extension, 639


Q
Q
QUAY, Deep-water, Proposed Construction in Sunderland, 639
*QUAY, Deep-water, Proposed Construction in Sunderland, 639
 
*Quebec, Power Development on the Batiscan River, 491
Quebec, Power Development on the Batiscan River, 491


R
R
RADIUM-BEARING Ores, Reported Discovery in the Belgian Congo, 609
*RADIUM-BEARING Ores, Reported Discovery in the Belgian Congo, 609
 
*Rails, Japan's Decision to Replace American by British, 646
Rails, Japan’s Decision to Replace American by British, 646
*RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS :
 
*- Aberystwyth, Sunday Excursions to, 89
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS :
*- Accidents :
 
*-- Buffer Stop Collision at Douglas, 215, 295
Aberystwyth, Sunday Excursions to, 89
*-- Buffer Stop Collision at Luddenfoot, Report, 107
 
*-- Buffer Stop Collisions, Report on Three, 695  
Accidents :
*-- Collision, Slight, at Llandudno, 405, 491  
 
*-- Collision, Slight, at Sheffield, 321
Buffer Stop Collision at Douglas, 215, 295
*-- Collisions and Automatic Train Control, 377
 
*-- Connecting Rod Causes Fatal Accident near West Acton Station, 669
Buffer Stop Collision at Luddenfoot, Report, 107
*-- Delaware Disaster near Rockport, U.S.A., An Act of God, 89
 
*-- Derailment on Stoppage of Boat Train, 241
Buffer Stop Collisions, Report on Three, 695
*-- Doncaster Avoiding Line Accident Recalled, 115
 
*-- Explosion of Gas Cylinder, Fatal, 348, 377
Collision, Slight, at Llandudno, 405, 491
*-- Fatal Derailment of Express, U.S.A., 500  
 
*-- Fenny-Stratford Disaster, 639, 669  
Collision, Slight, at Sheffield, 321
*-- Fog and Accidents, 581
 
*-- French Railway Collision, Another Fatal, 215
Collisions and Automatic Train Control, 377
*-- French Train's Disastrous Derailment at Amiens Station, 189
 
*-- Goods Trains' Collision near Barnard Castle, Report, 241
Connecting Rod Causes Fatal Accident near West Acton Station, 669
*-- Head-on Collision in Colorado, Signalman's Presence of Mind, 215
 
*-- Historical Cases of Shunted Trains being Overlooked, 321
Delaware Disaster near Rockport, U.S.A., An Act of God, 89
*-- Hope Collision and Deaths of Three Railwaymen, Coroner's Verdict, 321 ; Report, 669
 
*-- Level Crossings Accidents in U.S.A., Reduction in, 63
Derailment on Stoppage of Boat Train, 241
*-- Light Engine Collision at St. Enoch's, Glasgow, 695
 
*-- Liverpool-street Station Collision Inquiry, Signalman Blamed, 349
Doncaster Avoiding Line Accident Recalled, 115
*-- Mishap to Motor Car Train near Holly well, 133
 
*-- "Movement" Accidents to Railway Servants, 1924, 345
Explosion of Gas Cylinder, Fatal, 348, 377
*-- Platelayer Killed in Absence of Look-out Man, 267
 
*-- Previous Accidents Recalled, 165, 321, 463
Fatal Derailment of Express, U.S.A., 500 Fenny-Stratford Disaster, 639, 669
*-- Reduction in Number of Accidents to Standard Oil Vehicles Crossing Railways, 695
 
*-- Report on Collision at Baker-street, 491
Fog and Accidents, 581
*-- Return of Railway Accidents and Casualties, 267
 
*-- Slight Collision at Wincobank, 581
French Railway Collision, Another Fatal, 215
*-- Track Circuit Failures and Unexpected Causes, 405
 
*-- Tramcar Running Back and Collision, 405 433
French Train’s Disastrous Derailment at Amiens Station, 189
*- ACWORTH, Sir William, Proposed Memorial to, 551
 
*- American Declaration of Independence Anniversary, 11
Goods Trains’ Collision near Barnard Castle, Report, 241
*- American Train's 946 Miles Journey in 22.5 Hours, 405
*- American Transportation and Grouping Question, 295
*- American Views on Railway Working in England, 163
*- Appointments and Staff Changes, 115, 201, 295, 405, 519, 609
*- Articulated Cars in America and Great Britain, Advantages of, 215
*- Automatic Train Control, New System in America, 639, 669
*- Bengal - Nagpur Railway, Electrification Question, 37
*- Benguella Railway, Progress Towards Katanga, 551
*- Birthday Honours for Railwaymen, 37
*- Bridge, Beira - Nyasaland Railway, Over the Zambesi, 89
*- Bridge Over the Murray River, Strengthening, 377
*- Bridge Over River Murray for Through Trains from Melbourne to Adelaide, 165
*- British Railways, Criticism of, and American Tribute to Efficiency, 215
*- Buenos Aires, Projected Underground Railway, 171
*- Business Falling and Railwaymen's Number Increasing, 267
*- Cambrian Railway's Changes of Fortune, 609
*- Canadian National Railway to Operate Electric Train Service between Ottawa and Montreal, 165
*- Canadian Pacific Railway, A 40 Miles Extension, 581
*- Centenary Exhibition Prolonged, 463
*- Centenary Memorial Service for Railwaymen, 321
*- Centenary of Railways' Celebrations, Embarrassing Numbers Taking Part, 349
*- Centenary of Railways, Old Engines to Go to York Railway Museum, 189
*- Central London Railway's Birthday, 141
*- Central Wages Board Meetings, 349, 463
*- Charing Cross and Metropolitan Junction, Certain Lincs Temporarily Closed, 215
*- Charing Cross Underground Station's Future, 639
*- Cheshire, Salop and Herefordshire Lines, New Administration Plans, 519
*- Chicago, Union Station Opened, Particulars of, 215
*- Chinese Railway in Progress, Details, 295
*- Chinese Railways' Decreased Receipts, 11
*- City Railway, Kennington Station Reopened, 63
*- City Railway, Train Indicators Provided, 463
*- Closing Branch Lines and Stations, Difference between American and British Regulations, 551
*RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
*- Coal Carriage to Ireland, Government and the Great Southern and Western Railway, 11
*- Coal Prices and Railway Charges, 141
*- Coal for Railway Consumption, Prices of, and Railway Charges on Coal Carriage, 695
*- Death of Mr. J. P. Annett, 639
*- Death of Mr. Frederick F. Backus, 37
*- Death of Mr. George M. Basford, 551
*- Death of Mr. A. W. Gattie, 321
*- Death of Captain W. J. C. Nash, 89
*- Death of Mr. William Patton, 165
*- Death of Mr. J. H. Pinder, 115
*- Derwent River and Railway Crossings, Additional Lines for Increasing Traffic, 63
*- Diesel-electric Car’s Record Unbroken Trip, 695
*- Diesel Type Locomotive, Baldwin Locomotive Works, Trial Trips, 63
*- Dudley-Wordsley Trams to be Replaced by Motor Omnibuses, 89
*- Dumper, Steam-operated, for 120-Ton Cars, 639
*- Egyptian State Railways, Tank Wagon Tenders, 519, 609
*- Egyptian State Railways, Tenders for New Bridge at Alexandria, 320
*- Engine Driver’s Name Given to Locomotive, 581
*- “Engineer as a Railroad Executive,” Remarks by Mr. Julius Kruttschnitt, 349
*- Escalators and Improvements at Tottenham Court-road, 377
*- Escalators and Passenger Subway, New, at Trafalgar-square Station, 704
*- Eskdale Track and 15-Gauge Locomotive, 115
*- Estonia, Projected New Railway, 267
*- Euston-square and King’s Cross Junction, Progress of Improvements, 11
*- Ferry Across the Humber, 639
*- French Express Engine Drivers, Erroneous Report, 349
*- French Railway Accidents and Automatic Signalling, 609
*- French Railways and the “Crocodile,” Old Invention of Monsieur Lartigue, 433
*- Garratt Engine, The Late H. W. Garratt, 37
*- Gauge, British Railways, Eighty Years Ago, 63
*- German Competition Prize for Stress and Deflection Recorder, 11
*- Giant’s Causeway Hydro-electric Tramway, First in the World, Stand-by Power-house for, 89
*- Good Men Scarce on English Railways, Sir Felix Pole’s Address to Students, 433
*- Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company Ceases to Exist, Property Passes to State, 41
*- Great Indian Peninsula Railway, Electrification of Main Line, Cost, 349
*- Great Northern Railroad (U.S.A.), Risk of Automatic Signalling, 189
*- Great Southern Railway of Ireland, Urges Reduction of Pay All Round, 241
*- Great Western Railway :
*-- Accidents to Men in Swindon Works, Reduction in Number of, 267
*-- Changes Foretold in Ownership of Certain Lines in Consequence of Grouping, 491
*-- Coal Dispute Question and Discrimination between Classes of Traffic, General Manager’s Warning, 267
*-- Junction Line Projected to Replace Part of Marlborough Branch, 71
*-- Ocean Mails Specials, Record Run, Plymouth-Paddington, 349
*-- Purchase of Nevin Omnibus Company, 267
*-- Swansea Harbour Trust Taken Over by Great Western Railway and Bridge Projected, 267
*-- Swindon to Paddington Fast Run, 141
*-- Track Doubled between Portmadoc and Pwllheli, 141
*-- Vale of Rheidol Railway. Branch Diversion to Main Line Station, 11, 639
*- Grouping Advantages and Royal Trains, 433
*- Grouping, and Consequent Available Warehousing Space, 110
*- Harbin, Manchuria, City Tramway Projected, 321
*- History of Railways, 127
*- India, Goods Train Operation, 519
*- Indian Railways, Two, Secretary of State Decides Not to Purchase, 37
*- Institutes and Institutions, Railway and Transport—see Associations
*- Interim Dividends of Four Railway Groups, 141
*- International Railway Congress :
*-- American Choice of Railway Event for Celebration, 11
*-- Congress “Proceedings” Publication Delayed by Printers’ Strike, 349
*-- Germany and other Governments’ Expected Applications for Admission, 37
*-- International Railway Congress Special to Swindon, 11
*-- Meeting Place for 1930, 11, 37
*-- Soviet Government’s Request to Join the Association Declined, 37
*- International Railway Services and Tariffs, 321
*- Irish Free State Railways Amalgamated into Great Southern Railway, 165
*- Irish Road and Railway Transport, Proposed Linking-up, 267
*- Irish Winter Train Services Reduced, 455
*- Italian Railway Bridge Fatal Disaster, 405
*- Italian State Railways, Marked Improvement in Revenue, 691
*- Japanese Adopt British Type of Rails, 695
*- Japanese Railways Freight Vehicle Couplings, 321
*- Khyber Pass Railway Opening. 463
*- Ladysmith-Touws River Line Opening, 551
*- Light Railway Orders, 463
*- Light Railways of 1898, Parts of Scheme Abandoned, 551
*- Llewellyn. Inspector J. M., Killed at Bristol, 551
*- London Electric Railways’ Extension, 463
*- London 'Travellers, Enormous Increase of Journeys, 581
*- London, Midland and Scottish Railway :
*-- Automatic Signalling between Barking and Bow-road, 140
*RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
*- London, Midland and Scottish Railway (con.):
*-- Changes Foretold in Ownership of Certain Lines in Consequence of Grouping, 491
*-- Coal Commission, Director of L.M. and S. Railway to be a Member, 267
*-- Euston to Perth with Only One Stop, 63 ; Claim Disputed, 89
*-- Fleetwood, Improvements near Passenger Station and Larger Steamers on Belfast Route, 491
*-- Further Widening of Line near Wakefield, 45
*-- London, Tilbury and Southend Electrification Postponed, 89
*-- Motor Cars Over Ferries on the Caledonian Section, Complaints of Excess Charges, 189
*-- Portstewart Station Tramway (Northern Counties Committee) to be Exchanged for Omnibus Service, 491
*-- Relaying Lines with Felt Pads Under Chairs, in Dunblane and Stirling Area, 463
*-- Restaurant Service, Manchester and Birmingham, 519
*-- Season Tickets, Weekly, Liverpool and Manchester, Manchester and Bury, 519
*-- Water Columns and Tanks, Differently Coloured and the Reason for, 561
*-- Winter Service Changes, 349
*- London and North-Eastern Railway :
*-- Hanging Buffers and Timber Dog, £100 Reward offered for Invention, 673
*-- Hull Dock Warehouse Destroved by Fire, 669
*-- Liverpool-street and Ilford Proposals, Cost of, 377
*-- Locomotion No. 1 Returned to Pedestal in Darlington Station, 491
*-- Locomotive and Wagon Construction Programme, 551
*-- Pullman Train Changes on the L. and N.E. Railway, 295
*-- Signalman's Action Averting an Accident, 295
*-- Lord Monkswell and the Railways, 519, 609
*-- Mail Service to Belfast and North of England, Improvements, 321
*-- Manchester, Scheme for Tube Railways for, 377
*-- Manchester South Junction and Altrincham Railway, Local Demand for Electrification, 433
*-- Melbourne Cable Tramway Conversion to an Electric Service, 491
*-- Mersey Railway Company's Grievance, 189
*-- Mersey Tunnel Construction Bill Passed, 148
*-- Metropolitan, District and Tubes Railways, Greatly Improved Services, 321
*- Ministry of Transport:
*-- Appointments to Railway Employment Safety Appliances Committee, 141
*-- Electrification of Railways, Parliamentary Question and Minister's Reply, 241
*-- Fenny-Stratford Disaster Inquiry, 639, 669
*-- Order for Acquisition by Agreement of Land by London Electric Railway, 295
*-- Railway Statistics, Passenger and Goods, for March, 41
*-- Railway Statistics for June, also for First Half of Present Year, 321
*-- Railway Statistics for July, 433
*-- Railway Statistics for August, 581
*-- Railway Statistics for September, 695
*- Motor Omnibuses to Replace Trackless Trains in Boksburg, 695
*- NATIONAL UNION OF RAILWAYMEN :
*-- Central Wages Board, Difficulties of Discussion, 405
*-- Circular to the Members Advising Acceptance of Wages Board Award, 669
*-- Coal Dispute and Traffic Handling, Warning of General Manager, 267
*-- Question of Amalgamation with Locomotive Engineers and Firemen Society, 73
*-- Railway Companies' Conference with Trades Unions, 11
*-- Railway Companies' Proposal to Men for All-round Reduction in Directors' Fees, Salaries and Wages, 37, 669
*-- Railwaymen's Wages and Cost of Living, 11, 669
*-- Record Assets Reported, 18
*- National Wages Board and Railwaymen's Wages, 551, 669
*- Never-Stop Railway, The One-millionth Passenger, 405
*- New Zealand Government Railways, Self- propelled Coaches for, 215
*- North London Railway, Former, Discontinues Second-class Bookings, 295
*- North London, Travelling Facilities, Public Inquiry, 321
*- Nova Scotia, Bill for Branch Line Construction Defeated, 37
*- Oil-burning. Locomotive's Wonderful Run, 581
*- Old-street Underground Station, New Escalator Shaft and Passageway, 37
*- Oxford Circus Station Reconstruction, 189
*- Parliamentary Decision Concerns Oldest Existing Railway to have Received Parliamentary Sanction, 463
*- Parliamentary Powers to be Sought for Works on Various Railways, 581, 609
*- Passenger Tube Under the Tyne, 490
*- Pennsylvania Railroad Telephone, Extensive Use of, 215
*- Pennsylvania System, Retirement of President, 463
*- Piccadilly Circus Tube Station, Progress, 295
*- Post Office Trains, 37
*- Praise of Railway Companies, 639
*- Pullman Car Non-stop Trains, 581
*- Punch and Wagon-coupling Accidents, 63
*- Rail Motor, New Type, 165
*- Railway Material Exports Statistics, 115, 165, 377, 519
*- Railway Rates, 50 per cent. Increase, Wages 150 per cent., Material 80 per cent., Sir R. Wedgwood, 519
*- Railway Rates Tribunal :
*-- Capital of Railway Companies, Tribunal's Decision, 433
*-- Demurrage Charges on Railway-owned Wagons, 165
*Railway Rates Tribunal (continued):
*-- Economies Arising Out of Grouping, 463
*-- Economics from Grouping not Confirmed by-Railway Companies, 405
*-- Postponement of Question of Railway Expenses and Standard Charges, 141
*- Rating of Railways, 115
*- Raven, Sir Vincent, Resigning President's Office, 669
*- Royal Train to North, New Route Taken, 189
*- Scottish Railway Shareholders and Men's Wages during Government Control, 267
*- Shopmen's Wages, Court of Inquiry to be Set up, 695
*- Signal Colours, Two, for Colour-blind and Non-colour-blind, 491
*- Signalling and Other Appliances, J. E. and J. P. Annett, 639
*- Signalling Plant, Electro-mechanical, at Belfast, 241
*- Signalman's Death at His Post, Effect of Block System Signalling, 377
*- Sir Felix Pole on Peace in Railway Industry, 669
*- Sleeper Spacing and Axle Loads, A. F. Harvey, 609
*- South African Railways Workshops, Cost of Extensions, 189
*- South-East London and Traffic Facilities, 141
*- Southern Railway :
*-- Charing Cross to Orpington and Addiscombe, Electrification Delayed, 491
*-- Complaints of Overcrowding Due to Bank Holiday Traffic, 189
*-- Concrete Sleepers, Projected Trials of New Type, 700
*-- Criticisms of Electrical Services, 241
*-- Different Electric Systems on Various Sections, 89
*-- Electrical Services, New, and Extensions, 11
*-- Newhaven, Harbour at, Proposed Transfer to Southern Railway, 412
*-- Reconstruction Work on Eastern Kent Section, 37
*-- Restaurant Facilities Extended, 386
*-- Siding, New, at Dorking North Station, 115
*-- Totton, Hythe and Fawley Light Railway and Torrington and Halwill Light Railway Inspected and Opened, 63, 89
*-- Turbine Mail Steamers, Southern Railway, Converted to Oil Burners, 581
*-- Vera and Alberta Steamers, Southern Railway, to be Replaced by New Vessels, 491
*-- Victoria Stations Amalgamation Numbering, 349
*-- Waterloo, Changes of Certain Electric Trains to Relieve Congestion, 609
*-- Wimbledon Station Under Reconstruction, 669
*- Stephensons, Father and Son, Confusion by Journalists, 89
*- Stockton and Darlington Railway, Celebration of One Hundredth Anniversary of Opening, 215
*- Stratford, Gas Standard Obstruction, 215
*- "Summer Trains," Incorrect Report, 115
*- Sunday Trains in Scotland, Additional, 405
*- Swiss Federal Railways, Progress of Electrification of Olten-Berne Section, 141 ; (Correction), 165
*- Telephone Booths, 1Mile Apart for 10,000 Miles Railway, 89
*- Telephones on Railway Motor Cars in Italy and America, 141
*- Thomas, Mr. J. H., on the Coal Subsidy and Nationalisation, 241
*- Tottenham Court-road "Comb" Escalators, 491
*- Trade Union, New Railway, 89
*- Tramway Electrification in Reval, Esthonia, 581
*- Tramway Works at Liverpool, Cost of, 491
*- Tramways, Limitations of, A. W. S. Herrington, 639
*- Transandine Railway Boundary Tunnel, 11
*- Tubes' Decreased Passengers and Receipts Compared with Greatly Increased Prosperity of Motor Omnibuses, 527, 545
*- Underground Company's Tunnel Connection at King's Cross between Piccadilly and City Lines, 295
*- Underpinning of Railway Bridge Over London Street, 165
*- Victorian Government Railways Traffic Statistics, 295
*- Virginian Railway Electrical Operation, 551
*- Wages Rate in Pre-war Days, 581
*- Wagons, High-capacity, All-metal, for Road Stone and Tar-macadam, 295
*- Wagons, Privately Owned, Reply to Complaints, 491
*- Watford Extension Opening, 433 ; Descriptive Brochure of Line, 551
*- Whitemoor Locomotive Depot at March, 639
*- Winter Train Services, Dates for Beginning and End, 295
*- Woolwich-built Locomotives, 178
*- Workmen's Unremunerative Fares on Tramways and Railways, 527
*REACTION, Incompleteness of, Between Hard Water and Alkaline Reagents Used, 63
*Reagent, New, for Copper, Iron and Cobalt in Quantitative Analysis, 267
*Reflector, New Type, 463
*Reinforced Concrete Building, Highest in the World, 63
*Reinforcement of Concrete Pipes, New Method of, H. S. Bower, 519
*Research Work, Report of American Bureau of Standards, 11
*Reservoir Built in Rapid Time, 551
*Resistance to Traction of Passenger Motor Cars and of Pneumatic Tire Wagons on Paved Surfaces and on Gravel, 519
*Road Troubles in American Cities as in London, 669
*Roads in Hunan, China, Construction Scheme, 639
*Roofs, Iron Sheets Outlast Steel, 89
*Ropes, Worn, New Instrument for Testing, 695
*Royal Scottish Museum Assistantship, Appointment, 89
*Rubber Compounding Tendencies, W. B. Wiegand, 321
*Rubber Exports from Para, Statistics, 241
*Rubber Industry Institution Meeting, 361
*Rubber Plantation to be Started in Liberia, 463
*Rudder Perforation, A German Invention, 63
*Russian Oil Storage Tanks at Avonmouth and Grangemouth, 551


Head-on Collision in Colorado, Signalman’s Presence of Mind, 215
S
 
*SAGUENAY River, Big New Power Development, 141
Historical Cases of Shunted Trains being Overlooked, 321
*St. Lawrence Power Development, Project Delayed, 63
 
*St. Lawrence Waterways Deepening, Inquiry by Expert, 115
Hope Collision and Deaths of Three Railwaymen, Coroner’s Verdict, 321 ; Report, 669
*Salford Centralisation of Transportation System, 695
 
*Salt, First Shipment from New Salt Wells of Alberta Salt Company, 189
Level Crossings Accidents in U.S.A., Reduction in, 63
*Salt Water for Fire Mains, Evil Effects of, 695
 
*Salving of Treasure on P. and O. Mail Boat Egypt, Contract for, 405
Light Engine Collision at St. Enoch’s, Glasgow, 695
*Scarborough's New Bridge and Government Grant, 141
 
*Scholarships in Engineering, British Electrical and Allied Manufacturers' Association, 568
Liverpool-street Station Collision Inquiry, Signalman Blanked, 349
*Scholarships in Engineering, Norton and Gregory, Ltd., 499
 
*Scholarships in Engineering Offered by Loughborough College, Leicestershire, 695
Mishap to Motor Car Train near Holly well, 133
*Scholarships, Hughes and Salomons, 178
 
*Scholarships, Research, in Naval Architecture, 245
“ Movement ” Accidents to Railway Servants, 1924, 345
*Scientific and Industrial Research, Appointments to Advisory Council, 377
 
*Scottish Shale Oil Industry, Position of, 295
Platelayer Killed in Absence of Look-out Man, 267
*Sea Sand in Plaster, Cable Insulation Destroyed by Corrosion, 115
 
*Sennar Dam Opened, 89
Previous Accidents Recalled, 165, 321, 463 Reduction in Number of Accidents to
*Shale Oil Industry in South Africa, Question of State Assistance, 609
 
*Shanghai Strike Troubles and Interrupted Electric Supply, 295
Standard Oil Vehicles Crossing Railways, 695
*SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS :
 
*- British India, In and Out Tonnage Statistics, 267
Report on Collision at Baker-street, 491
*- British Naval Work for the Hellenic Government, 253
 
*- Cairn Liner Damage and Quick Repair, 141
Return of Railway Accidents and Casualties, 267
*- Canada's New Ships for British West Indian Trade, 349
 
*- Centrifugal Separators for Fuel Oil on Motor Ships, 405
Slight Collision at Wincobank, 581
*- Comet Steamer, Hundredth Anniversary of Disaster, 433
 
*- Commonwealth Cruisers, Names of Two New, 695
Track Circuit Failures and Unexpected Causes, 405
*- Destroyer Repairs to be Limited to Dockyards, 215
 
*- Flettner Rotor Ship, Finnish Inventor's Improvement, 11
Tramcar Running Back and Collision, 405 433
*- Furness, Withy and Co., Tenders Invited for Ships, British Prices far Exceed Foreign, 89
 
*- Fushun, Shallow-draught Steamer, Safe Arrival at Hongkong, 639
ACWORTH, Sir William, Proposed Memorial to, 551
*- Gliding Boat Driven by Aeroplane Propeller, Great Expectations, 267
 
*- Harwich--Esbjerg Motor Mail and Passenger Ship Parkeston, Great Advantages of, 349
American Declaration of Independence Anniversary, 11
*- Japanese Naval Estimates, 63
 
*- Kenilworth, 5096-Ton Steamer, Rapid Bunkering and Despatch, 349
American Train’s 946 Miles Journey in 22| Hours, 405
*- Lifeboat Regulations, Fleming Boat Recommended, 89
 
*- Machinery Installed in Lake Steamer, Record Speed, 165
American Transportation and Grouping Question, 295
*- Motor Lifeboat, Seventeen Years Old, but Still Doing Good Service, 165
 
*- Motor Ship City of Stockholm, 307
American Views on Railway Working in England, 163
*- Motor Ship Danmark, Particulars of, 377
 
*- Naval Building Programme, 1925-6, 215
Appointments and Staff Changes, ] 15, 201. 295, 405, 519, 609
*- Oil Tanker to Burn Oil Fuel with Triple-expansion Engines, 349
 
*- Orient Line Steamers' Change of Home Port, 215
Articulated Cars in America and Great Britain, Advantages of, 215
*- P. and O. Bombay Liner Ranchi to Start Service, 141
 
*- Rotor Ships, Large, for German Government 37
Automatic Train Control, New System in America, 639, 669
*- Scapa Flow, Salving of German Destroyers, Progress, 63, 115, 165, 695
 
*- Second-hand Steamships' High Prices, 295
Bengal - Nagpur Railway, Electrification Question, 37
*- Sinking of Mississippi River Steamer, Its Cause, 295
 
*- Towing to Buenos Aires from Hull, Four Months' Voyage, 349
Benguella Railway, Progress Towards Katanga, 551
*- Turbine Mail Steamers, Dover-Calais, Two Converted for Oil Burning, 639
 
*- Two Cruisers, British, Machinery for, 669
Birthday Honours for Railwaymen, 37
*- White Star Liner's Stern Frame Rail Journey, Space Required for Transport, 581
 
*- Yarrow Experiments and Research Work in connection with High-speed Vessels, 518
Bridge, Beira - Nyasaland Railway, Over the Zambesi, 89
*SHOWS--see Exhibitions
 
*Silting Trouble at Durban Waterworks, 267
Bridge Over the Murray River, Strengthening, 377
*Silver-lead Ore Discovery, New South Wales, 519
 
*Silver Wedding Presentation, 565
Bridge Over River Murray for Through Trains from Melbourne to Adelaide, 165
*Singapore Registration Bill for Architects, 499
 
*Smoke Abatement and Lack of Funds, 669
British Railways, Criticism of, and American Tribute to Efficiency, 215
*Smokeless Fuel, Discussion of Papers on, 496
 
*Snowdon Mountain Railway, Increased Traffic, 377
Buenos Aires, Projected Underground Railway, 171
*Societies--see Associations
 
*Sorel's Magnesium Oxychloride, 639
Business Falling and Railwaymen’s Number Increasing, 267
*South Africa's Imports of Merchandise, 115
 
*Soviet Union, Progress in Mechanisation in Industry, 321
Cambrian Railway’s Changes of Fortune, 609
*Steam at Bottom of Vertical Gas Retorts, Results and Tests, 491
 
*Steam Condenser with 70,000 Square Feet Cooling Surface, 267
Canadian National Railway to Operate Electric Train Service between Ottawa and Montreal, 165
*Steam Power Plant, 100,000 H.P., Projected in Carolina, 639
 
*Stellite, A Cutting Tool, but Not a Steel; E. M. Boote, 551
Canadian Pacific Railway, A 40 Miles Extension, 581
*Suez Canal, Traffic and Revenue Returns, 141
 
*Sugar Beet Factory Projected at Selby, 405
Centenary Exhibition Prolonged, 463
*Sugar Factory Erection in Latvia, 377
 
*Sugar Factory at Raymond, Alberta, 581
Centenarv Memorial Service for Railwaymen, 321
*Sugar--see also Beet
 
*Sulphate of Ammonia Plant in Natal Closed Down, 519
Centenary of Railways’ Celebrations, Embarrassing Numbers Taking Part, 349
*Suspension Bridge, New, Over the Delaware River, 63
 
*Synthetic Ammonia, Toulouse Plant for Manufacture of, 349
Centenary of Railways, Old Engines to Go to York Railway Museum, 189
 
Central London Railway’s Birthday, 141
 
Central Wages Board Meetings, 349, 463
 
Charing Cross and Metropolitan Junction, Certain Lincs Temporarily Closed, 215
 
Charing Cross Underground Station’s Future, 639
 
Cheshire, Salop and Herefordshire Lines, New Administration Plans, 519
 
Chicago, Union Station Opened, Particulars of, 215
 
Chinese Railway in Progress, Details, 295
 
Chinese Railways’ Decreased Receipts, 11
 
City Railway, Kennington Station Reopened, 63
 
City Railway, Train Indicators Provided, 463
 
Closing Branch Lines and Stations, Difference between American and British Regulations, 551
 
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
 
Coal Carriage to Ireland, Government and the Great Southern and Western Railway,
 
Coal Prices and Railway Charges, 141
 
Coal for Railway Consumption, Prices of, and
 
Railway Charges on Coal Carriage, 695
 
Death of Mr. J. P. Annett, 639
 
Death of Mr. Frederick F. Backus, 37
 
Death of Mr. George M. Basford, 551
 
Death of Mr. A. W. Gattie, 321
 
Death of Captain W. J. C. Nash, 89
 
Death of Mr. William Patton, 165
 
Death of Mr. J. H. Pinder, 115
 
Derwent River and Railway Crossings, Additional Lines for Increasing Traffic, 63
 
Diesel-electric Car’s Record Unbroken Trip, 695
 
Diesel Type Locomotive, Baldwin Locomotive Works, Trial Trips, 63
 
Dudley-Wordsley Trams to be Replaced by Motor Omnibuses, 89
 
Dumper, Steam-operated, for 120-Ton Cars, 639
 
Egyptian State Railways, Tank Wagon Tenders, 519, 609
 
Egyptian State Railways, Tenders for New Bridge at Alexandria, 320
 
Engine Driver’s Name Given to Locomotive, 581
 
“Engineer as a Railroad Executive,” Remarks by Mr. Julius Kruttschnitt, 349
 
Escalators and Improvements at Tottenham Court-road, 377
 
Escalators and Passenger Subway, New, at Trafalgar-square Station, 704
 
Eskd'ale Track and 15-Gauge Locomotive, 115
 
Estonia, Projected New Railway, 267
 
Euston-square and King’s Cross Junction, Progress of Improvements, 11
 
Ferry Across the Humber, 639
 
French Express Engine Drivers, Erroneous Report, 349
 
French Railway Accidents and Automatic Signalling, 609
 
French Railways and the “Crocodile,” Old Invention of Monsieur Lartigue, 433
 
Garratt Engine, The Late II. W. Garratt, 37 Gauge, British Railways, Eighty Years Ago, 63
 
German Competition Prize for Stress and Deflection .Recorder, 11
 
Giant’s Causeway Hydro-electric Tramway, First in the World, Stand-by Power-house for, 89
 
Good Men Scarce on English Railways, Sir Felix Pole’s Address to Students, 433
 
Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company Ceases to Exist, Property Passes to State, 41
 
Great Indian Peninsula Railwav, .Electrification of Main Line, Cost, 349
 
Great Northern Railroad (U.S.A.), Risk of Automatic Signalling, 189
 
Great Southern Railway of Ireland, Urges Reduction of Pay All Round, 241
 
Great Western Railway :
 
Accidents to Men in Swindon Works, Reduction in Number of, 267
 
Changes Foretold in Ownership of Certain Lines in Consequence of Grouping, 491
 
Coal Dispute Question/and Discrimination between Classes of Traffic, General Manager’s Warning, 267
 
Junction Line Projected to Replace Part of Marlborough Branch, 71
 
Ocean Mails Specials, Record Run, Plymouth-Paddington, 349
 
Purchase of Nevin Omnibus Company, 267
 
Swansea Harbour Trust Taken Over by Great Western Railway and Bridge Projected, 267
 
Swindon to Paddington Fast Run, 141
 
Track Doubled between Portmadoc and Pwllheli, 141
 
Vale of Rheidol Railway. Branch Diversion to Main Line Station, 11, 639
 
Grouping Advantages and Royal Trains, 433 Grouping, and Consequent Available Warehousing Space, 110
 
Harbin, Manchuria, City Tramway Projected, 321
 
History of Railways, 127
 
India, Goods Train Operation, 519
 
Indian Railways, Two, Secretary of State Decides Not to Purchase, 37
 
Institutes and Institutions, Railway and Transport—see Associations
 
Interim Dividends of Four Railway Groups. 141
 
International Railway Congress :
 
American Choice of Railway Event for Celebration, 11
 
Congress “ Proceedings ” Publication Delayed by Printers’ Strike, 349
 
Germany and other Governments’ Expected Applications for Admission, 37
 
International Railway Congress Special to Swindon, J1
 
Meeting Place for 1930, 1 1, 37
 
Soviet Government’s Request to Join the Association Declined, 37
 
International Railway Services and Tariffs’ 321
 
Irish Free State Railways Amalgamated into Great Southern Railway, 165
 
Irish Road and Railway Transport, Proposed Linking-up, 267
 
Irish Winter Train Services Reduced, 455
 
Italian Railway Bridge Fatal Disaster, 405
 
Italian State Railways, Marked Improvement in Revenue, 691
 
Japanese Adopt British Type of Rails, 695
 
J apanese Railways Freight Vehicle Couplings, 321
 
Khyber Pass Railway Opening. 463
 
Ladysmith-Touws River Line Opening, 551
 
Light Railway Orders, 463
 
Light Railways of 1898, Parts of Scheme Abandonee!, 551
 
Llewellyn, Inspector J. M., Killed at Bristol, 551
 
London Electric Railways’ Extension, 463
 
London Travellers, Enormous Increase of Journeys, 581
 
London, Midland and Scottish Railway :
 
Automatic Signalling between Barking and Bow-road, 140
 
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS {continued):
 
London, Midland and Scottish Railway {con.):
 
Changes Foretold in Ownership of Certain Lines in Consequence of Grouping, 491
 
Coal Commission, Director of L.M. and S.
 
Railway to be a Member, 267
 
Euston to Perth with Only One Stop, 63 ;
 
Claim Disputed, 89
 
Fleetwood, Improvements near Passenger Station and Larger Steamers on Belfast Route, 491
 
Further Widening of Line near Wakefield, 45
 
London, Tilbury and Southend Electrification Postponed, 89
 
Motor Cars Over Ferries on the Caledonian Section, Complaints of Excess Charges, 189
 
Portstewart Station Tramway (Northern Counties Committee) to be Exchanged for Omnibus Service, 491
 
Relaying Lines with Felt Pads Under Chairs, in Dunblane and Stirling Area, 463
 
Restaurant Service, Manchester and Birmingham, 519
 
Season Tickets, Weekly, Liverpool and Manchester, Manchester and Bury, 519
 
Water Columns and Tanks, Differently Coloured and the Reason for, 561
 
Winter Service Changes, 349
 
London and North-Eastern Railway :
 
Hanging Buffers and Timber Dog, £100 Reward offered for Invention, 673
 
Hull Dock Warehouse Destrovcd by Fire, 669                          ‘
 
Liverpool-street and Ilford Proposals, Cost of, 377
 
Locomotion No. 1 Returned to Pedestal in Darlington Station, 491
 
Locomotive and Wagon Construction Programme, 551
 
Pullman Train Changes on the L. and N.E.
 
Railway, 295
 
Signalman’s Action Averting an Accident, 295
 
Lord Monkswell and the Railways, 519, 609
 
Mail Service to Belfast and North of England, Improvements, 321
 
Manchester, Scheme for Tube Railways for, 377
 
Manchester South .Junction and Altrincham Railway, Local Demand for Electrification, 433 .
 
Melbourne Cable Tramway Conversion to an
 
Electric Service, 491
 
Mersey Railway Company’s Grievance, 189
 
Mersey Tunnel Construction Bill Passed, 148
 
Metropolitan, District and Tubes Railways,
 
Greatly Improved Services, 321
 
Ministry of Transport:
 
Appointments to Railway Employment Safety Appliances Committee, 141
 
Electrification of Railways, Parliamentary-Question and Minister’s Reply, 241
 
Fenny-Stratford Disaster Inquiry, 639, 669
 
Order for Acquisition by Agreement of
 
Land by London Electric Railway, 295
 
Railway Statistics, Passenger and Goods, for March, 41
 
Railway Statistics for June, also for First Half of Present Year, 321
 
Railway Statistics for July, 433
 
Railway Statistics for August, 581
 
Railway Statistics for September, 695
 
Motor Omnibuses to Replace Trackless Trains in Boksburg, 695
 
National Union of Railwaymen :
 
Central Wages Board, Difficulties of Discussion, 405
 
Circular to the Members Advising Acceptance of Wages Board Award, 669
 
Coal Dispute and Traffic Handling, Warning of General Manager, 267
 
Question of Amalgamation with Locomotive Engineers and Firemen Society, 73
 
Railway Companies’ Conference "with Trades Unions, 11
 
Railway Companies’ Proposal to Men for All-round Reduction in Directors’ Fees, Salaries and Wages, 37, 669
 
Railwaymen’s Wages and Cost of Living.
 
11, 669                              *
 
Record Assets Reported, 18
 
National Wages Board and Railwaymen’s Wages, 551, 669
 
Never-Stop Railway, The One-millionth Passenger, 405
 
New Zealand Government Railways, Self-propelled Coaches for, 215
 
North London Railway, Former, Discontinues Second-class Bookings, 295
 
North London, Travelling Facilities, Public Inquiry, 321
 
Nova Scotia, Bill for Branch Line Construction Defeated, 37
 
Oil-burning. Locomotive’s Wonderful Run, 581
 
Old-street Underground Station, New Escalator Shaft and Passageway, 37
 
Oxford Circus Station Reconstruction, ] 89
 
Parliamentary Decision Concerns Oldest
 
Existing Railway to have Received Parliamentary Sanction, 463
 
Parliamentary Powers to be Sought for
 
Works on Various Railways, 581, 609
 
Passenger Tube Under the Tyne, 490
 
Pennsylvania Railroad Telephone, Extensive
 
Use of, 215
 
Pennsylvania System, Retirement of President, 463
 
Piccadilly Circus Tube Station, Progress, 295
 
Post Office Trains, 37
 
Praise of Railway Companies, 639
 
Pullman Car Non-stop Trains, 581
 
Punch and Wagon-coupling Accidents, 63
 
Rail Motor, New Typo, 165
 
Railway Material" Exports Statistics, 115, 165, 377, 519
 
Railway Rates, 50 per cent. Increase, Wages
 
150 per cent.. Material 80 per cent., Sir R. Wedgwood, 519
 
Railway Rates Tribunal :
 
Capital of Railway Companies, Tribunal’s Decision, 433
 
Demurrage Charges on Railway-owned Wagons, 165
 
Railway Rates Tribunal (continued):
 
Economies Arising Out of Grouping, 463
 
Economies from Grouping not Confirmed by Railway Companies, 405
 
Postponement of Question of Railway Expenses and Standard Charges, 141
 
Rating of Railways, 115
 
Raven, Sir Vincent, Resigning President’s
 
Office, 669
 
Royal Train to North, New Route Taken, 189
 
Scottish Railway Shareholders and Men’s
 
Wages during Government Control, 267
 
Shopmen’s Wages, Court of Inquiry to be Set up, 695
 
Signal Colours, Two, for Colour-blind and Non-colour-blind, 491
 
Signalling and Other Appliances, J. E. and J. P. Annett, 639
 
Signalling Plant, Electro-mechanical, at Belfast, 241
 
Signalman’s Death at His Post, Effect of Block System Signalling, 377
 
Sir Felix Pole on Peace in Rail wav Industry, 669
 
Sleeper Spacing and Axle Loads, A. F.
 
Harvey, 609
 
South African Railways Workshops, Cost of Extensions, 189
 
South-East London and Traffic Facilities, 141
 
Southern Railway :
 
Charing Cross to Orpington and Addis-combe, Electrification Delayed, 491
 
Complaints of Overcrowding Due to Bank Holiday Traffic, 189
 
Concrete Sleepers, Projected Trials of New Type, 700
 
Criticisms of Electrical Services, 241
 
Different Electric Systems on Various Sections, 89
 
Electrical Services, New, and Extensions, 11
 
Newhaven, Harbour at, Proposed Transfer to Southern Railway, 412
 
Reconstruction Work on Eastern Kent Section, 37
 
Restaurant Facilities Extended, 386
 
Siding, New, at Dorking North Station, 115
 
Totton, Hythe and Fawley Light Railway and Torrington and Halwill Light Railway Inspected and Opened, 63, 89
 
Turbine Mail Steamers, Southern Railway, Converted to Oil Burners, 581
 
Vera and Alberta Steamers, Southern Railway, to be Replaced by New Vessels, 491
 
Victoria Stations Amalgamation Numbering, 349
 
Waterloo, Changes of Certain Electric Trains to Relieve Congestion, 609
 
Wimbledon Station Under Reconstruction. 669
 
Stephensons, Father and Son, Confusion by Journalists, 89
 
Stockton and Darlington Railway, Celebration of One Hundredth Anniversary of Opening, 215
 
Stratford, Gas Standard Obstruction, 215
 
“ Summer Trains,” Incorrect Report, 115
 
Sunday Trains in Scotland, Additional, 405
 
Swiss Federal Railways, Progress of Electrification of Olten-Berne Section, 141 ; (Correction), 165
 
Telephone Booths, 1 Mile Apart for 10,000 Miles Railway, 89
 
Telephones on Railway Motor Cars in Italy and America, 141
 
Thomas, Mr. J. H., on the Coal Subsidy and Nationalisation, 241
 
Tottenham Court-road “Comb ” Escalators, 491
 
Trade Union, New Railway, 89
 
Tramway Electrification in Reval, Esthonia, 581
 
Tramway Works at Liverpool, Cost of, 491
 
Tramways, Limitations of, A. W. S. Herrington, 639
 
Transandine Railway Boundary Tunnel, 11
 
Tubes’ Decreased Passengers and Receipts
 
Compared with Greatly Increased Prosperity of Motor Omnibuses, 527, 545
 
Underground Company’s Tunnel Connection at King’s Cross between Piccadilly and City Lines, 295
 
Underpinning of Railway Bridge Over London Street, 165
 
Victorian Government Railways Traffic Statistics, 295
 
Virginian Railway Electrical Operation, 551
 
Wages Rate in Pre-war Days, 581
 
Wagons, High-capacity, All-metal, for Road Stone and Tar-macadam, 295
 
Wagons, Privately Owned, Reply to Complaints, 491
 
Watford Extension Opening, 433 ; Descriptive Brochure of Line, 551
 
Whitemoor Locomotive Depot at March, 639
 
Winter Train Services, Dates for Beginning and End, 295
 
Woolwich-built Locomotives, 178
 
Workmen’s Unremunerative Fares on Tramways and Railways, 527
 
REACTION, Incompleteness of, Between Hard Water and Alkaline Reagents Used, 63
 
Reagent, New, for Copper, Iron and Cobalt in Quantitative Analysis, 267
 
Reflector, New Type, 463
 
Reinforced Concrete Building, Highest in the World, 63
 
Reinforcement of Concrete Pipes, New Method of, H. S. Bower, 519
 
Research Work. Report of American Bureau of Standards, 11
 
Reservoir Built in Rapid Time, 551
 
Resistance to Traction of Passenger Motor < 'ars and of Pneumatic Tire Wagons on Paved Surfaces and on Gravel, 519
 
Road Troubles in American Cities as in London, 669                                    .„ .
 
Roads in Hunan, China, Construction Scheme,
 
639i on
 
Roofs, Iron Sheets Outlast Steel, 89
 
Ropes, Worn, New Instrument for Testing, 69a
 
Royal Scottish Museum Assistantship, Appointment, 89„
 
Rubber Compounding Tendencies, v\ .
 
Wiegand, 321
 
Rubber Exports from Para,'Statistics, 241
 
Rubber Industry Institution Meeting, 361
 
Rubber Plantation to be Started in Liberia, 463
 
Rudder Perforation, A German Invention, 63
 
Russian Oil Storage Tanks at Avonmouth and
 
Grangemouth, 551
 
s
 
SAGUENAY River, Big New Power Develop- | ment, 141                              .
 
St. Lawrence Power Development, Project | Delayed, 63                      .          .
 
St. Lawrence Waterways Deepening, Inquiry by Expert, 115
 
Salford Centralisation of Transportation Sys- . tern, 695                                  ,,r n .
 
Salt, First Shipment from New Salt v\ ells
 
of Alberta Salt Company, 189
 
Salt Water for Fire Mains, Evil Effects of, 69a
 
Salving of Treasure on P. and O. Mail Boat
 
Egypt, Contract for, 405
 
Scarborough’s New Bridge and Government Grant, 141                        . .          . .
 
Scholarships in Engineering, British Electrical and Allied Manufacturers’ Association, 568
 
Scholarships in Engineering, Norton and Gregory, Ltd., 499
 
Scholarships in Engineering Offered by Loughborough College, Leicestershire, 695^
 
Scholarships, Hughes and Salomons, 178
 
Scholarships, Research, in Naval Architecture, 245
 
Scientific and Industrial Research, Appointments to Advisory Council, 377      _
 
Scottish Shale Oil Industry, Position of, 295
 
Sea Sand in Plaster, Cable Insulation Destroyed I by Corrosion, 115
 
Sennar Dam Opened, 89                    I
 
Shale Oil Industry in South Africa, Question of State Assistance, 609
 
Shanghai Strike Troubles and Interrupted
 
Electric Supply, 295
 
SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS :
 
British India, In and Out Tonnage Statistics, 267
 
British Naval Work for the Hellenic Government, .253                          .
 
Cairn Liner Damage and Quick Repair, 141
 
Canada’s New Ships for British West Indian
 
Trade, 349
 
Centrifugal Separators for Fuel Oil on Motor |
 
Ships, 405                        .            I
 
Comet Steamer, Hundredth Anniversary ot Disaster, 433
 
Commonwealth Cruisers, Names of I wo New, 695                ... ta k
 
Destroyer Repairs to be Limited to Dock-vards, 215                                  ,,
 
Flettner Rotor Ship, Finnish Inventor s
 
Improvement, 11                .
 
Furness, Withy and Co., Tenders Invited tor
 
Ships, British Prices far Exceed Foreign, 89
 
Fushun, Shallow-draught Steamer, Safe Arrival at Hongkong, 639
 
Gliding Boat Driven by Aeroplane 1 ro-peller, Great Expectations, 267
 
Harwich-Esbjerg Motor Mail and Passenger
 
Ship Parkeston, Great Advantages of, 349
 
Japanese Naval Estimates, 63
 
Kenilworth, 5096-Ton Steamer, Rapid Bun- j kering and Despatch, 349
 
Lifeboat Regulations, Fleming Boat Recommended, 89                              ;
 
Machinery Installed in Lake Steamer, Record Speed, 165
 
Motor Lifeboat, Seventeen Years Old, but
 
Still Doing Good Service, 165
 
Motor Ship City of Stockholm, 307
 
Motor Ship Danmark, Particulars of, 377
 
Naval Building Programme, 1925-6, 215
 
Oil Tanker to Burn Oil Fuel with Triple- ! expansion Engines, 349
 
Orient Line Steamers’ Change of Home Port, 215
 
P. and O. Bombay Liner Ranchi to Start , Service, 141
 
Rotor Ships, Large, for German Government 37
 
Scapa Flow, Salving of German Destroyers, Progress, 63, 115, 1.65, 695
 
Second-hand Steamships’ High Prices, 295
 
Sinking of Mississippi River Steamer, Its
 
Cause, 295        .                _
 
Towing to Buenos Aires from Hull, four i Months’ Voyage, 349
 
Turbine Mail Steamers, Dover-Calais, Iwo Converted for Oil Burning, 639
 
Two Cruisers, British, Machinery for, 669
 
White Star Liner’s Stern Frame Rail Journev, Space Required for Transport, 581                                          ,        . .
 
Yarrow Experiments and Research W ork in connection with High-speed Vessels, 518
 
SHOWS—see Exhibitions
 
Silting Trouble at Durban Waterworks, 267
 
Silver lead Ore Discovery, New South Wales, 519
 
Silver Wedding Presentation, 565
 
Singapore Registration Bill for Architects, 499
 
Smoke Abatement and Lack of Funds, 669 Smokeless Fuel, Discussion of Papers on, 496 Snowdon Mountain Railway, Increased Traffic,
 
Societies—see Associations
 
Sorel’s Magnesium Oxychloride, 639
 
South Africa’s Imports of Merchandise, 11.)
 
Soviet Union, Progress in Mechanisation in Industry, 321
 
Steam at Bottom of Vertical Gas Retorts, Results and Tests, 491
 
Steam Condenser with 70,000 Square Feet Cooling Surface, 267                            .
 
Steam Power Plant, 100,000 H.P., Projected in
 
Carolina, 639
 
Stellite, A Cutting Tool, but Not a Steel; E. M.
 
Boote, 551
 
Suez Canal, Traffic and Revenue Returns, 141
 
Sugar Beet Factory Projected at Selby, 405
 
Sugar Factory Erection in Latvia, 377
 
Sugar Factory at Raymond, Alberta, 581
 
Sugar—see also Beet
 
Sulphate of Ammonia Plant in Natal Closed
 
Down, 519
 
Suspension Bridge, New, Over the Delaware
 
River, 63
 
Synthetic Ammonia, Toulouse Plant for Manufacture of, 349


T
T
TANKS, Large, for Molasses, 115
*TANKS, Large, for Molasses, 115
 
*Tarmac Works and Plant Projected in East Cleveland, 377
Tarmac Works and Plant Projected in East Cleveland, 377
*Tasmanian Cement Works Starting Operations, 609
 
*Telephone Call-boxes, Prevention of Eavesdropping, 241
Tasmanian Cement Works Starting Operations, 609
*Telephone Circuit and Elimination of Noises, 321
 
*Telephone Development, Great Britain at the Foot of the List of Nations, 63
Telephone Call-boxes, Prevention of Eavesdropping, 241
*"Telephone Habit," Post Office Project to Inculcate, 519
 
*Telephone, Long-distance Service, in China, 669  
Telephone Circuit and Elimination of Noises, 321                                       . .
*Telephone Statistics, 321
 
*Telephone, Street, Instruments, New System at Dundee, 491
Telephone Development, Great Britain at the Foot of the List of Nations, 63
*Telephoned Pictures as Part of Press Routine in U.S.A., 43
 
*Telephonic Communication Between London and Frankfort, 165
“Telephone Habit,Post Office Project to Inculcate, 519
*Tenders for Pumping Station Plant, Cairo, 348
 
*Testimonial to a Distinguished Frenchman, 568  
Telephone, Long-distance Service, in China, 669
*Thermometers for Russia, Centigrade Scale Only to be Used, 405
 
*The Thirty Club, Westminster Dinner, 21
Telephone Statistics, 321
*Timber Output for Coming Year in Quebec, Predicted Amount, 695
 
*Timber Sleepers, New Remedy for Worn Spike Holes, 463
Telephone, Street, Instruments, New System at Dundee, 491
*Tin Deposits in the Waratah Valley, 463
 
*Tin Mine in Cornwall, Reopening, 115
Telephoned Pictures as Part of Press Routine in U.S.A., 43
*Tin, Prospecting for, in South-West Africa, 165 Tires Exposure to Damp or Dust, Need of Care, 609
 
*Traction Engines and Rubber Tires, 141, 215
Telephonic Communication Between London and Frankfort, 165
*Trade Dispute Statistics for July, 215
 
*Traffic "White Line" at Dangerous Corners, Inventors' Schemes for Improvement, 639
Tenders for Pumping Station Plant, Cairo, 348
*Trepanning Tool, Fry's (London), Ltd., 78  
 
*Tunnel Under St. Louis Bay Proposed, 115  
Testimonial to a Distinguished Frenchman, 568
*Tunnels, Two, Under Detroit River, 551
 
*Turbine Pumps, Large, for Manchester, 420
, Thermometers for Russia, Centigrade Scale
*Turkish Science and Industry Magazine, 405
 
I Only to be Used, 405
 
The Thirty Club. Westminster Dinner, 21
 
Timber Output for Coming Year in Quebec, Predicted Amount, 695
 
Timber Sleepers, New Remedy for Worn
 
I Spike Holes, 463
 
1 Tin Deposits in the Waratah Valley, 463
 
l Tin Mine in Cornwall, Reopening, 115
 
Tin, Prospecting for, in South-West Africa, 165
 
1 Tires Exposure to Damp or Dust, Need of Care, 609
 
I Traction Engines and Rubber Tires, 141, 215
 
I Trade Dispute Statistics for July, 215
 
Traffic White Line at Dangerous Corners, Inventors’ Schemes for Improvement, 639
 
Trepanning Tool, Fry’s (London), Ltd., 78
 
Tunnel Under St. Louis Bay Proposed, 115


' Tunnels, Two, Under Detroit River, 551
U
 
*UNDERPINNING Church. Elaborate Process with Steel Pipe Piles, 491
| Turbine Pumps, Large, for Manchester, 420
*United States National Research Council, Projected Publication of Scientific Data, 620  
 
*University College, London, Course of Lectures, Mercury Vapour Lamps and Mercury Arc Rectifiers, Professor J. A. Fleming, 437
I Turkish Science and Industry Magazine, 405
*University of New Brunswick, Chair of Electrical Engineering, 695
 
*University of Sheffield, Appointments, 78
UNDERPINNING Church. Elaborate Process with Steel Pipe Piles, 491
 
| United States National Research Council, Projected Publication of Scientific Data, 620
 
I University College, London, Course of Lectures, Mercury Vapour Lamps and Mercury Arc Rectifiers, Professor J. A. Fleming, 437
 
University of New Brunswick, Chair of Electrical Engineering, 695
 
University of Sheffield, Appointments, 78


V
V
I VAUGHAN, Mr. J. A., Retirement of, 463
*VAUGHAN, Mr. J. A., Retirement of, 463
 
*"Veeder Magnetic Counter," 609
I “ Veeder Magnetic Counter,609
*Vehicle Building Industry, New Regulations for, 215
 
*Vehicles, Municipal, Trial of Street Sweepers, &c., 475
Vehicle Building Industry, New Regulations for, 215
*Vertical Shaft Sinking, New World's Record, 463
 
*Vickers Group Amateur Operatic Society, 593
Vehicles, Municipal, Trial of Street Sweepers, &c., 475
 
Vertical Shaft Sinking, New World’s Record, 463
 
Vickers Group Amateur Operatic Society, 593
 
w
WAGON and Machine-building Factory,
 
Germano-Bulgarian, 160
 
Wagons, War Department, 162
 
Water-hammer and Accident Caused by Failure to Open By-pass, 89          .      .
 
Water Main, 1400ft. Long, Rapid Placing of, 267
 
Water Power Development in the Punjab, 267
 
Water Power Developments near Ontario
 
Border, Quebec Contracts, 639
 
Water Power Plant, 800,000 H.P. for Saguenay,
 
Quebec, 241
 
Water Softening, Limits of Rate for filtration, 115
 
WATER SUPPLY :
 
Additional Water Supply for Mining Areas near Pontefract, 405
 
Bradford’s Additional Water from the River
 
Nidd, 349
 
WATER SUPPLY {continued):
 
Capetown Water Supply, Pipe Dimensions for, 165
 
Chicago Water Consumption, Enormous Tota and Half Wasted, 551
 
Durban’s Water Supply, Progress of Dam Construction, 295
 
Esthonian Republic, New Waterworks, 333
 
Household Water Consumption Reduced by Metering, 695
 
Skegness Water Supply Augmentation, 215
 
Water Storage Reservoir, Additional, at Milford, near Stafford, 63
 
iVATERPROOF Bags for Transporting Dry Chemicals, Increased Use of, 695
 
Waves, Sound, and Light, Comparison, 639
 
Vaygood-Otis Club Sports, 21
 
Weathering of Stone Used for Buildings, 609
 
Welland Canal, Magnitude of Work, 669
 
Weymouth Port Development Scheme, 267
 
Whitworth Society, Summer Meeting, 102
 
Wire Rope Safety Tests, 491
 
Wire Rope Strengths, Messrs. Bruntons, 536
 
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY & TELEPHONY :
 
American Encouraging Report of Efficiency of British Wireless Industry, 241
 
Arctic Circle, 125-Miles Beyond, Wireless Station Opened at Aklavik, 519
 
Austria, Broadcasting Restrictions and Protection, 321
 
“ Beam ” Radio-telegraph Station near Skegness for Communication with India and Australia, ] 1, 215
 
Belle Isle New Station, 677
 
Board of Trade New Wireless Regulation, 37
 
Bolivia Begins Broadcasting, 669
 
Broadcast Telephony Conference, 11
 
Broadcasting from Colliery by Sheffield Relay Station, Great Success, 11
 
Broadcasting Experiments from Scotch Express, 37
 
Broadcasting Schemes Projected, Listeners’ Requirements, 11
 
Broadcasting Stations under Construction, World-wide Increase, 349
 
Broadcasting Stations at Milan and in Czecho-Slovakia to be Opened Shortly, 189
 
Colombo and Perth, Western Australia, Communication Set up and Experiments in Progress, 669
 
Commercial Organisation in Isolated Parts of the World, Wireless Installations, 11
 
Cork Harbour Pilot Boat, Wireless Installation for, 37
 
Deep Sea Fishermen Mission, New Steamship Fitted with Wireless Transmitter, 11
 
French Broadcasting Stations, Comparative Strength Shown by Experiments, 295
 
Geneva Broadcasting Troubles, 639
 
German Wireless Industry Progress, 141, 215 Greek Government and Wireless, 141 Heating Filaments of Wireless Valves, Dr.
 
J. H. T. Roberts’ Invention, 11
 
High-powered Wireless Stations in Jamaica and Bermuda, 37
 
Hil versum (Dutch) Station as Rival to Daventry, 519
 
Leeds and London, Broadcasting Arrangements, 377
 
Lighthouse Equipped for Wireless in Canada, 321
 
Lightning Effect on Wireless Apparatus, 377 Liverpool Broadcasting Station Accident, 321 Queensland Broadcasting Service, 321 Receiving Sets in Chile, 463
 
Receiving Sets Repair, Suggested Body of
 
Expert Maintenance Men, 37
 
Receiving Sets Without Special Batteries 433 Seoul, Korea, Broadcasting Station, 695 Studio, Wireless, Large New, for London Station, 241
 
Trinidad Wireless System Reconstruction, 581
 
Two-way Communication between Kohat (North-West Indian Frontier) and Caterham, Record, 491
 
Vessels of Rio de Janeiro Company to be Equipped with Powerful Marconi Installations, 491
 
Wireless Goods in British Market, Protection Sought Against Foreign Underselling, 349
 
Wireless International Conference at Geneva, 37
 
Wireless Telegraph Station at Salinas, under Brazilian Department, 433
 
Wireless Telegraphy (Explanation) Bill, 37


WOLFRAM Deposit Discovery in South Africa, 609
W
 
*WAGON and Machine-building Factory, Germano-Bulgarian, 160
Workshop Suggestion Schemes, 361
*Wagons, War Department, 162
 
*Water-hammer and Accident Caused by Failure to Open By-pass, 89
World Power Conference, Permanent Committees to be Set up for each of Participating Countries, 695
*Water Main, 1400ft. Long, Rapid Placing of, 267
*Water Power Development in the Punjab, 267
*Water Power Developments near Ontario Border, Quebec Contracts, 639
*Water Power Plant, 800,000 H.P. for Saguenay, Quebec, 241
*Water Softening, Limits of Rate for Filtration, 115
*WATER SUPPLY :
*- Additional Water Supply for Mining Areas near Pontefract, 405
*- Bradford's Additional Water from the River Nidd, 349
*WATER SUPPLY (continued):
*- Capetown Water Supply, Pipe Dimensions for, 165
*- Chicago Water Consumption, Enormous Tota and Half Wasted, 551
*- Durban's Water Supply, Progress of Dam Construction, 295
*- Esthonian Republic, New Waterworks, 333
*- Household Water Consumption Reduced by Metering, 695
*- Skegness Water Supply Augmentation, 215
*- Water Storage Reservoir, Additional, at Milford, near Stafford, 63
*WATERPROOF Bags for Transporting Dry Chemicals, Increased Use of, 695
*Waves, Sound, and Light, Comparison, 639
*Waygood-Otis Club Sports, 21
*Weathering of Stone Used for Buildings, 609
*Welland Canal, Magnitude of Work, 669
*Weymouth Port Development Scheme, 267
*Whitworth Society, Summer Meeting, 102
*Wire Rope Safety Tests, 491
*Wire Rope Strengths, Messrs. Bruntons, 536
*WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY & TELEPHONY :
*- American Encouraging Report of Efficiency of British Wireless Industry, 241
*- Arctic Circle, 125-Miles Beyond, Wireless Station Opened at Aklavik, 519
*- Austria, Broadcasting Restrictions and Protection, 321
*- "Beam" Radio-telegraph Station near Skegness for Communication with India and Australia, 11, 215
*- Belle Isle New Station, 677
*- Board of Trade New Wireless Regulation, 37
*- Bolivia Begins Broadcasting, 669
*- Broadcast Telephony Conference, 11
*- Broadcasting from Colliery by Sheffield Relay Station, Great Success, 11
*- Broadcasting Experiments from Scotch Express, 37
*- Broadcasting Schemes Projected, Listeners' Requirements, 11
*- Broadcasting Stations under Construction, World-wide Increase, 349
*- Broadcasting Stations at Milan and in Czecho-Slovakia to be Opened Shortly, 189
*- Colombo and Perth, Western Australia, Communication Set up and Experiments in Progress, 669
*- Commercial Organisation in Isolated Parts of the World, Wireless Installations, 11
*- Cork Harbour Pilot Boat, Wireless Installation for, 37
*- Deep Sea Fishermen Mission, New Steamship Fitted with Wireless Transmitter, 11
*- French Broadcasting Stations, Comparative Strength Shown by Experiments, 295
*- Geneva Broadcasting Troubles, 639
*- German Wireless Industry Progress, 141, 215
*- Greek Government and Wireless, 141
*- Heating Filaments of Wireless Valves, Dr. J. H. T. Roberts' Invention, 11
*- High-powered Wireless Stations in Jamaica and Bermuda, 37
*- Hilversum (Dutch) Station as Rival to Daventry, 519
*- Leeds and London, Broadcasting Arrangements, 377
*- Lighthouse Equipped for Wireless in Canada, 321
*- Lightning Effect on Wireless Apparatus, 377
*- Liverpool Broadcasting Station Accident, 321
*- Queensland Broadcasting Service, 321
*- Receiving Sets in Chile, 463
*- Receiving Sets Repair, Suggested Body of Expert Maintenance Men, 37
*- Receiving Sets Without Special Batteries 433
*- Seoul, Korea, Broadcasting Station, 695
*- Studio, Wireless, Large New, for London Station, 241
*- Trinidad Wireless System Reconstruction, 581
*- Two-way Communication between Kohat (North-West Indian Frontier) and Caterham, Record, 491
*- Vessels of Rio de Janeiro Company to be Equipped with Powerful Marconi Installations, 491
*- Wireless Goods in British Market, Protection Sought Against Foreign Underselling, 349
*- Wireless International Conference at Geneva, 37
*- Wireless Telegraph Station at Salinas, under Brazilian Department, 433
*- Wireless Telegraphy (Explanation) Bill, 37
*WOLFRAM Deposit Discovery in South Africa, 609
*Workshop Suggestion Schemes, 361
*World Power Conference, Permanent Committees to be Set up for each of Participating Countries, 695


Y
Y
YANGTZE Engineering Works, near Hankow, Resumes Operations, 89
*YANGTZE Engineering Works, near Hankow, Resumes Operations, 89
 
*Yarrow Boilers with Superheaters for Portsmouth Dockyard Power Station, 695
Yarrow Boilers with Superheaters for Portsmouth Dockyard Power Station, 695
*York Omnibuses, Trolley and Petrol, Show Profit, but Loss on Tramcars, 349
 
York Omnibuses, Trolley and Petrol, Show
 
Profit, but Loss on Tramcars, 349
 
z
ZINC and Lead, Large Manufacturing Plant for,
 
Projected in Quebec, 165
 
Zinc Ore in Spitzbergen, Large Deposits, 581


Zinc Refinery, Large New, in Canada, 187
Z
*ZINC and Lead, Large Manufacturing Plant for, Projected in Quebec, 165
*Zinc Ore in Spitzbergen, Large Deposits, 581
*Zinc Refinery, Large New, in Canada, 187
*Zulu land Harbour Proposed, Cost of Such Undertaking, 551


Zulu land Harbour Proposed, Cost of Such Undertaking, 551


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== See Also ==

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A

  • AERIAL Ropeway, 5 Miles Long, for Tin Ore Transport from the Andes Slopes, 349
  • AERONAUTICS :
  • - Aeroplane as Aid to Fruit Culture, 115
  • - Aeroplanes for Forest Patrol and Photographic Survey in Canada, 115
  • - Aeroplane's Reported 270 Miles per Hour, 356
  • - Aircraft Apprentices, Awards by Air Ministry, 478
  • - Airship Station to Become Beet Sugar Factory, 609
  • - "Autogiro" Flying Machine at Madrid, Successful Tests, 37
  • - Belgian Congo, Establishment of Air Route .Expected Shortly, 267
  • - Busk Studentship in Aeronautics, 102
  • - Civil Ail1 Route Between Egypt and India, Progress of Arrangements for, 189
  • - Danish Army Purchase of Aeroplanes from English Company, 89
  • - De Haviland Moth Light Aeroplanes, Two Ordered for Aero Club, 89
  • - Fogs and Safe Landing, New Method to Secure, 433
  • - French Seaplanes and their Men Lost during Trials, 295
  • - Goliath Bombing Planes' Attack on the Riffs, 328
  • - Non-stop Transatlantic Flight Projected, 141
  • - Polo Ground as Landing Ground for Aeroplanes, 491
  • - R 38 Disaster, Tablet Unveiled in Memory of Lost British and Americans, 11
  • - R 38 Memorial Fund, Part of the Income to be Used as a Prize for Technical Paper, 257
  • - Seaplane Race in America, Britain's Entrants Sent Over for Practice, 295
  • - Shenandoah, U.S.A., Airship, Equipment and Successful Trials, 189
  • AGRICULTURAL Machinery Tests, 63
  • Alcohol, Industrial, Factory Activities and Prospects, 215
  • Alcohol Production from North Borneo Palm Sap,141
  • Aluminium Hollowware, Duty Asked for, 295
  • Aluminium Plant in Quebec Calls for Model City to House 5000 Employees, 261
  • Aluminium Syndicate Formed in Germany, 241
  • American Society for Testing Materials, 348
  • Ammonia, Synthesis of, Secrets Connected with Low Temperatures and Pressures, 669
  • Ammonium Sulphate Recovery Plant at Stafford Gasworks, 695
  • An Allen's Dinner, 606
  • Anhydrite as Substitute for Gypsum as Retarder for Portland Cement, 463
  • Apulia's Need of Water for Agriculture and Kindred Industries, 639
  • Arsenic Ore Discoveries in South Australia, 551
  • Arsenic Record Output in U.S.A., 669
  • Artificial Silk Factory Projected at Oldham, 267
  • Asphalt Mixing Plant, Davey, Paxman and Co., 628 ; (Correction), 656
  • Asphalt Paving Conference, 204
  • ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES :
  • - ASSOCIATION, DIESEL ENGINE USERS' :
  • -- Scottish Shale Oil Industry, E. M. Bailev. 422
  • - INSTITUTE, AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL:
  • -- Electric Alloy Steel, F. E. Clark, 581
  • - INSTITUTE, IRON AND STEEL :
  • -- Andrew Carnegie Research Fund, 593
  • - INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT :
  • -- Election of the Council, 141
  • - INSTITUTION OF AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERS :
  • -- Annual Dinner, 499
  • -- Awards of Medals, 405
  • -- Conference and Programme, 389
  • -- Informal Meeting, Petrol Gauges, 282
  • -- Meeting Fixtures, 336
  • -- Military Motor Vehicles, Projected Discussion of Paper, 506
  • - INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS :
  • -- Awards for Papers, 450
  • ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
  • - INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS :
  • -- A.M.I.E.E. Examination, Conditions, 75
  • -- Annual Conversazione, 52
  • -- Election of New Members of Council, 102
  • -- STUDENTS' SECTION :
  • -- Visits to Marconi Company's Wireless Stations, 151
  • - INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS IN SCOTLAND :
  • -- Commercial Application of Fuel Oil, A. F. Baillie, 669, 695
  • -- Opening of Session, Presidential Address, Programme for Session, 386
  • - INSTITUTION OF HEATING AND VENTILATING ENGINEERS :
  • -- Measurement of Air Flow, E. Ower, 377
  • - INSTITUTION, JUNIOR, OF ENGINEERS :
  • -- Lecturette on Flow Meters, Rotameter Accuracy, W. H. Simmons, 519
  • -- SHEFFIELD AND DISTRICT SECTION :
  • -- Visit to D.P. Battery Company's Works, 26
  • - INSTITUTION OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS :
  • -- Development of the Steam Locomotive, J. G. H. Warren, 63
  • -- MANCHESTER CENTRE :
  • -- Visit to Works of Boyer, Peacock and Co., Ltd., 204
  • - INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS :
  • -- H.R.H. Duke of York to Attend Annual Dinner, 523
  • -- Cancelment of Dinner, 580
  • - INSTITUTION OF MINING AND METALLURGY :
  • -- Mr. Marriottís Book, 78
  • - INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS :
  • -- Award of Scholarships, 447
  • -- Date for Next Annual Meetings, 491
  • - INSTITUTION, NORTH-EAST COAST, OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS :
  • -- Papers for the New Session, 417
  • -- Pneumatic Hammers and other Tools, Life of, F. D. Verrill, 551
  • -- Presidential Address, Sir E. H. Tennyson d'Eyncourt, 417
  • - INSTITUTION, PERMANENT WAY :
  • -- Visits to Works, 102
  • - INSTITUTION OF RAILWAY SIGNAL ENGINEERS :
  • -- High Wages in U.S.A, and Canada. Signal Department's Share in Success, Lord Congleton, 433
  • -- Register of Appointments Required and Vacant, 377
  • -- Three-aspect Signalling Report, 165
  • - INSTITUTION, ROYAL :
  • -- General Meeting and Elections, 52, 500, 653
  • -- Hundredth Annual Course of Christmas Lectures for Juveniles, Sir W. Bragg, 533, 653
  • - INSTITUTION OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS :
  • -- Examinations in India, 336
  • - INSTITUTION OF WELDING ENGINEERS :
  • -- Mr. A. E. Knowles on Use of Surplus Power of Power Stations, 609
  • - SOCIETY, FARADAY :
  • -- Annual Meeting and Election of Council, 89
  • -- General Discussion on Photo-chemical Reactions in Liquids and Gases, 279
  • - PHYSICAL AND OPTICAL SOCIETIES :
  • -- Exhibition, 653
  • AUSTRALIAN Commonwealth Engineering Standards, Electrical Matters Decisions, 267
  • Australian Government Roads Grants, 581
  • Australian Shale Oil Corporation, Start on Retort House in Tasmania, Oil Expectations, 377

B

  • BAMBOO Utilisation in Paper Manufacture, Greatly Improved Process, 491
  • Barnsley College of Mining, Cost of, 639
  • Barrages Projected Across the Nile and White Nile, 321
  • Bauxite Deposits in Hungary, 463
  • Bay of Fundy, Power Generation from its Tides, Project for, 551
  • Beet Sugar Factory at Cupar, Projected, 349
  • Beet Sugar Factory in Dunmow District, 215
  • Beet Sugar Factory, English, but Machinery American, 669
  • Beet Sugar Factory at Halesowen, Plans may be Transferred to Gainsborough, 609
  • Beet Sugar Factory on the Ouse, 46
  • Beet Sugar Factory Projected near Camberley, 241
  • Beet Sugar Production in Canada, 115
  • Beet--see also Sugar
  • Belgian Zinc Production, 115
  • Bell Overhauled After 700 Years' Service, 349
  • Belt Conveyors to Replace Trucks, 377
  • Bengal Proposal to Dredge the Saraswati, 609
  • Blacksmith's Demonstration Motor Van, 115
  • Boiler Explosion Risk, 165
  • Boiler Explosions and Imperfect Repairs, 669
  • Boiler Repair Methods, Good and Otherwise, 669
  • Boiler, Vertical, Unusual Explosion of,702
  • Boiler for Work under 1500 lb. Pressure, 405
  • Bombay's Projected Chlorination of all the Water from Lake Tansa, 141
  • Breathing Apparatus, The Draeger, for Mines, 695
  • Brick-built Chimneys Felled at Bolton, 321
  • Bridge Across the Niagara River, Work Begun, 241
  • Bridge, International, Between Detroit and Canada, 491
  • Bridge, Large Wooden Span Trestle Over the Athabaska River, Canada, 189
  • Bridge Projected at Hull, 165
  • Bridge, New, Over the St. Lawrence at Montreal, 63
  • Bridge, Old Timber, at Seacoinbe, to be Replaced by Steel, 433, 463
  • Bridge, South Shore, Montreal Harbour, Plans Sanctioned, 491
  • Bridge, Suspension, and Cables, Dating Back over Sixty Years, 669
  • Bridges, Railway--see also Railways
  • Bridges in Virginia, Unsatisfactory Condition of, 433
  • British Chemical Plant Manufacturers' Association, Meeting, 154
  • British Columbia Waterway, 295
  • British Delegation at Trials in Brussels of Motor Lorries Driven by Producer Gas, 321
  • British Engineering Standards Association, Schedule of Specifications for Steel for Die Blocks, 310
  • British Export Trade Depression, Report, 165
  • British Guiana, Air Service versus Railway, 581
  • British Imports into Southern Rhodesia, Very Large Proportion of Total, 551
  • British Wire Netting Manufacturers Association, 63
  • Bromine from Sea Water, 115
  • Bryan Donkin Chesterfield Works Extension, 349
  • Bulgaria's Imports Increase, 581
  • Bulgarian Opening for British Trade, 433

C

  • CABLE-WORK!NG Under Full Pressure for Ten Months, 165
  • Cables, Telephone and Telegraph. New in France and Belgium, Tenders, 551
  • Caen, Normandy, Improvement of Port, 267
  • Calcium Sulphate Waste for Use in Plaster and Building Blocks, 189
  • Calcutta Harbour, Increased Traffic Tonnage, 519
  • Canada, Annual Report on Manufacturing Industries, 433
  • Canada, Association of Consulting Engineers, Incorporated, 115
  • Canada's Favourable Balance of Trade, 141
  • Canadian Automobile Factories' Output, 639
  • Canadian Exports of Pulp and Paper, 581
  • Canadian, Formation of New Lake Suggested 551
  • Canadian Mines, Record Output of Lead, 215
  • Canadian National Railway New Docks, Wharves and Warehouses for, 491
  • Canadian National, Removal of Parrv Sound Plant, 491
  • Canadian Section of United States Institute of Radio Engineers, 433
  • Canal Building, Heavy Task in U.S.A., 519
  • Canals and Motor Transport, Co-operation Highly Desirable, 405
  • Capetown Steel Pipes Order for Germany, 37
  • Carbon Monoxide, Value of Pyrotannic Acid Method for Quantitative Determination, 267
  • Carbon, Successful Fusion of, 581
  • Carbon Tetrachloride as Fire Extinguisher, Fumes Reduced by Caustic Soda, 165
  • Carbonic Acid, Liquid, and Other Gases, Production of, at Stockholm, 491
  • Cement Factory, Large, Projected at Dunstable, Plant to Turn Out 100,000 Tons Yearly, 189
  • Cement Factory at Montreal, 115
  • Cement Factory, New, in Kent, 491
  • Ceylon Plumbago Trade Improvement, 609
  • Chefoo, Port of, China, Improvement for Use by Ocean-going Steamers, 88
  • Chemical Engineers, Training of, Proposed Monotechnic in London, 639
  • Chemical Works in India and Burma. 37
  • Chesterfield to Adopt Railless Car System in Place of Tramways, 141
  • COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES :
  • - "Asociacion Carbonera de Chile" Formed, 608
  • - Barnsley Electricity Works, Coal Discovery in Boiler-house Excavations, 89
  • - Bituminous Coal Output of the United States, 141
  • - British Somaliland Coal Discovery, 89
  • - Brown Coal at Yallourn, Victoria, Cost of Mining and Delivery, 519
  • - California's Abundance of Iron Ore, but Lack of Coke or Coking Coal, 165
  • - Chromium, Electro-deposition of, C. H. S. Tupholme, 163
  • - Coal Briquette Binders, Vegetable Pulp, 519, 581
  • - Coal Discovery at Kamasamudram, Mysore, Not of Commercial Value, 89
  • - Coaling Plant for Durban, Details of, 405
  • - Coke and By-products in the United States, Statistics, 89
  • - Coke-making Plant at Krugersdorp, S.A., Extension of, 695
  • - Coke Ovens, Large, Projected, in Ontario, 165
  • - Factory in Orkney Isles for Coal Briquette- binding Material, 519, 581
  • - Fall of Coal, Extensive, at Yallourn, Victoria, 519
  • - French Production of Coal per Kilowatt Installed, 189
  • - German Coal, Low-temperature Distillation of, in Yorkshire, Interesting Experiment, 267
  • - "Good Day's Work," 4 Tons or 15 ? 321
  • - Great Britain's Week's Coal Output, 89, 189, 405, 491, 618, 695
  • - Harby, near Lincoln, New Colliery Starting, 321
  • - Holland Coal Exports to Germany, 491
  • - Kent Thick Coal Seam Struck, 463
  • - Pekin, Coal Deposit Discovery, North-cast of Summer Palace, 609
  • - Pithead Baths, 120, at Colliery near Shefffield, 349
  • - Polish Coal for Holland, Trial Consignments, 368
  • - Royalties on Coal in Great Britain, 72
  • - Russian Coal for Alexandria, First Shipment in Many Years, 695
  • - Staveley Coal and Iron Company, Sinking Resumed, 463
  • - Support of Underground Workings in the Coalfields of Scotland, Safety in Mines Research Board Paper, 609
  • - Sydney, 60 Miles from, Coal Discovery, 609
  • - Wemyss Coal Company's Developments Under the Forth and Inland, 141
  • - West Yorkshire Coalfield, New Boreholes, 349
  • COCHIN Harbour Scheme, Third Stage to be Proceeded with, 63
  • Commemoration Dinner, Joseph Foster and Sons, 130
  • Concrete and Corrosion, 37
  • Concrete,Fine Cracks in, Effect of Ageing, 189
  • Concrete, Process for Manufacturing “Expanded” Type, 551
  • Concrete “Outfitting Pier” under Construction at Bremerton Navy Yard, Puget Sound, U.S.A., 409
  • Concrete, Quantities of Materials for, 21
  • Concrete Sewer Over a Mile Long, Pipe Laid in Open Sea, 241
  • Contact Prints from Aerial Photographs, 115
  • Copper Mines in Norway Reopened, 89
  • Copper Production of Canada, 519
  • Copper from Union Miniere du Haut Katanga, 115
  • Corn, Standing, to Serve as Snow Fence, 463
  • Cornish Tin Mine Assay Results, 141
  • Cornish Tin Mining Industry’s Activity, 581
  • Crane, 100-Ton Shipyard Fitting-dut, 11
  • Crucibles versus Electric Furnaces, 677
  • Crude Petroleum Production Statistics in U.S.A., 321
  • Cuban Public Works, Extensive, Projected, 165, 189, 241
  • Cupola Charges of Petroleum Coke, 165

D

  • DAM, Large, Material Deposited by Belt Conveyors, 215
  • Dam, Otaki, To be Largest in Japan, Work Started on, 377
  • Dam, Storage and Power, in Muskoka Lakes District, Ontario, 695
  • Dam in Victoria for Irrigating Water Storage, 639
  • Dams, Projected Building of 100 Across the River Tennessee, 669
  • Darlington Tramways Replaced by Trolley Omnibuses, 215
  • Death of Mr. William Arnot, 10
  • Death-watch Beetle Destroyers, 261
  • Department of Overseas Trade, Information Notice, 21
  • Derby Railway Institute Radio Society, Visit to Works, andc., 78
  • Diamond Substitute Discovery, 581
  • Die Blocks--see British Engineering
  • Distillery for Production of Alcohol from Molasses, 115
  • Docks, Dry, Two Now, in Montreal, 551
  • Dolcoath Tin Mine, Now Shaft, 349
  • Doncaster Hopes to Replace Tramways by Trolley Omnibuses, 377
  • Douglas Harbour, Improvement under Consideration, 616
  • Drilling Operations and Hoped-for Success on the Rand, 609
  • Dry Dock, 700ft. ex-German, Length Increased, 63
  • Dry-rot Ravages in Alabama, 267
  • Durban, New Graving Dock at, 52
  • Dutch Scheme for Communication by Telephone between Ships at Sea and Land, 241

E

  • EARTHQUAKES' Slight Effect in Mines and Tunnels, 669
  • East African Dependencies, Trade and Information Office, 695
  • Egyptian State Railways Tenders, Revision of List of Approved Manufacturers, 267
  • El Salvador Republic, Public Works Programme, 669
  • ELECTRICAL MATTERS :
  • - Aliwal North Electricity Undertaking, 579
  • - Athens Power Works, Proposed, Tenders for, 349
  • - Australian Standard Pressures and Frequencies, 349
  • - Berlin, Projected Increase of Electrical Power, 241
  • - Bohemia Electrification, Power Station at 70 Miles from Prague, 551
  • - Bo'ness Electricity Department, Increased Charges, 382
  • - Cables and Conductors for Montevideo, Tenders Wanted, 361
  • - Canadian Power Companies' Projected Increase of Plant, 581
  • - Cauvery Falls, India, Costly Additional Power Plant for, 63
  • - Charcoal Scarcity and Potential Electric Power at Teheran, 295
  • - Chili State Railways' Electrification Equipment, 695
  • - Cooling of Large Transformers, Successful Method, 405
  • - Copper Wire with Percentage' of Cadmium for Electric Transmission, 63
  • - Durban, Tenders for Power Plant for, 249
  • - Durham County Education Committee, Project for Electrical Laboratory, 609
  • - Electrical Breakdown Explained, 89
  • - Electric Furnace Temperatures, French and English Compared, 189
  • - Electric Vehicle Progress, 37
  • - Electric Vehicleís Rapid Delivery, 267
  • - Electricity in Berlin Households, Increased Use of, 405
  • - Electricity Supply Industry, Cost of Living and Reduction of Wages, 37
  • - Eleven 5000-Kilowatt Transformers for Brisbane Electric Light Company, 267
  • - Expert Committee on Electricar Development, Delay in Report Unavoidable, 11
  • - Heating, Electric, Mischief of Secrecy as to Methods, 405
  • - Hereford Projected Electric Extensions, 189
  • - International Conference on High-tension Electric Supply, 151
  • - Irish Free State and Shannon Electricity Bill, 11
  • - Lamp Importation, Largo, into Portugal, 37
  • - Lighting, British Thomson-Houston Company's New Showrooms, 21
  • - Lots-road Power Station Plant Increase, 695
  • - Maidstone Committee, Bearsted Supply of Electricity Scheme to Cost £6500, 438
  • ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued):
  • - Motor, Largest Ever Built for Steel Mill, to be Installed at McKinney Steel Company, Cleveland, 141
  • - National Electricity Scheme Committee, 115
  • - New South Wales State Commission on Electricity, Lapse of, 377
  • - Oland, Island of, Sweden, Proposal to Supply Electrical Power to, 609, 669
  • - Overhead Belt for Supply of Current to Large Rural Area, 115
  • - Paris International Conference on High- tension Lines, 361
  • - Polish Electrical Engineering, Demand for Increase in Import Duties, 471
  • - Power-house at King George's Docks, Calcutta, 89
  • - Power Station Fuel Efficiency at New York, J. B. C. Kershaw, 581
  • - Power Station at Witbank, South Africa, Construction Progress, 295
  • - Queenstown, S. Africa, Development of Electricity Scheme, 463
  • - Switchgear Improvement and Experiments, 241
  • - Sydney City Power-house, Site at Botany Bay, 491
  • - Sydney Power Station, Tenders for Plant to be Invited, 609
  • - Tanjore, Madras, Loan for Electrification, 519
  • - 220-Kilovolt Transmission and Flash-overs, R. J. C. Wood, 433
  • - Turbo-alternator, 5000-6000-Kilowatt, for Durban, 463
  • - Turbo-alternator, 10,000-Kilowatt, 321
  • - Units Sold for Cooking Purposes at Cardiff, 491
  • - Victorian Electricity Commission, Sugarloaf Hydro-electric Scheme, 463
  • - Victorian Electricity Commission's Work, 551
  • - Villages near Newton Abbot, Electricity Supply Order, 695
  • ELECTROPLATERS' and Depositors' Technical Society, 653
  • Element, New, Discovered by Czech University Professor, 551
  • Engineering Federation and Trade Unions Conference in London, 11
  • Engineers' Club Annual Dinner. 475
  • Engineers and the Colonial Office, 389
  • Exeter Ship Canal, New Lock Gates for, 115
  • EXHIBITIONS :
  • - British Industries Fair in 1926, 321, 475
  • - British Industries Fair, London and Birmingham, Invitations to all Parts of the World, 519
  • - Cairo Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition, 349
  • - Cycle Show at Olympia, 295
  • - Electrical Exhibition at Osaka, 267
  • - Fifth International Agricultural Machinery Exhibition in Paris in 1926, 189
  • - German Foundry Exhibition at Dusseldorf, 215
  • - International Agricultural Exhibition at Brussels, 588
  • - International Fair at Salonica, 215
  • -- Postponement of Opening, 241, 295
  • - International Motor Trade Exhibition in Copenhagen, 433
  • - International Oil Exhibition at Crystal Palace, 626, 669
  • - International Sample Fair in Havana, 581
  • - Osaka, Electrical Exhibition in 1926, 321, 519
  • - Physical and Optical Societies' Exhibition, 447, 463
  • - Radio Exhibitions in New York, 433
  • - Railway Centenary Exhibition at South Kensington, 377, 463
  • - Universal Smoke Abatement Exhibition in Birmingham, 669
  • ESTONIA'S Development as an Independent State, 639
  • Experimental Arch Dam, Construction Started, 551
  • Explosion of Aluminium Steam-jacketed Pan, Need of Caution, 89
  • Explosion of Boiler in Steam Trawler, 405
  • Explosion of Copper Winch Steam Pipe, 639
  • Explosion of Steam Trap in Important Powerhouse, 89
  • Explosion of Steam-worked Digester, 115
  • Explosions, Stop Valve, Due to Water-Hammer, 321
  • Explosives for Domestic Industries in U.S.A., Statistics of, 267
  • Explosives in Mines, Report by Mines Research Committee, 581

F

  • FACTORY of the Future, Alfred W. Brown, 463
  • Fairs--see Exhibitions
  • Fan Installed in the Transvaal, Largest in the World, 377
  • Faraday House, Old Students' Association, Seventeenth Annual Dinner, 417
  • Ferries, Vehicle, Across Sydney Harbour, 519
  • Ferry Across the Humber, 639
  • Finland State Sulphuric Acid and Superphosphate Plant at Kotka, 639
  • Fire-fighting in Mines, Tests, 115
  • Fire Float, New, for the Thames, 63
  • Floating Dock, Ex-German, Section for Scapa Bay Salvage Work, 321
  • Floating Dry Dock, 700ft. Ex-German, Arrival at Malta, 11 ; Arrival of Extra Section at Malta, 215
  • Flood Damage at Worcester to Electricity and Waterworks, 405
  • Floors of Railway Wagons, Experiments in Replacing Wood and Iron by Cement, 519
  • Flue Gases from Generating Stations, Value of Unceasing Watch, 377
  • Forestry Commission Activities, 215, 321
  • Forest and Fire Protection, 669
  • Foundry for Harrow School Workshop Projected, 609
  • Frost Effect on Concrete Dam, California, 63
  • Fuel Economy Engineering, New Company Started, 547
  • Fuel Research Work at the University of Birmingham, 551
  • Furnaces, Electric, in France, Output in 1913 and in 1924, 695

G

  • GARNET Ore Finds in Canada, 63
  • Gas Administration Director Appointed by Board of Trade, 267
  • Gas Blower Explosions in Mines, Experiments for Prevention, 639
  • Gas Output, and Coal Consumed in the Industry, Wages and Gas Costs, 519
  • Gear-cutting Hobs, Examination of, 75
  • G.E.C. Annual Sports, 52
  • German Aluminium Rolling Works, Negotiations for Establishment, of Syndicate, 189
  • German Prize for Firedamp Indicator, 433
  • Gold Medal Award for Paper, 321
  • Gold Mines, Porcupine, in Ontario, Production Value, 331
  • Gold Mining Industry, Progress in Ontario, 669
  • Gold Production of Canada in 1924, Country’s Highest Record, 189
  • Goodwin Sands Shoaling, Gull Lightship and Lighted Buoy Moved, 63
  • Grain Elevators, Numerous, Projected for Victoria, 241
  • Grain Elevators, 132 Projected at Country Railway Stations in Victoria, 491
  • Grain-handling Elevator for Victoria, Vancouver, 463
  • Graphite Consumption Threatened, 677
  • Gypsum Production in Nova Scotia, 115

H

  • HACK Saw Blade, Now Type, Frys (London), Ltd., 204
  • Hacksaw for Wide Cuts, 565
  • Hardening Drills by Use of a Fresh Herring, 405 ; (Letter), 429
  • Helium Gas Wells in Toronto, 669
  • Helium Production, Experiments in Berlin, 405
  • High-pressure Trap, Steam Discharge from, 215
  • High-pressure Turbine, Reported Record, 165
  • Highway Operations, G. H. Delano, Snowfall Effects, 639
  • House of Lords Well Provided with Heating Apparatus, 377
  • Houses of Steel Frames with Concrete Slabs, Erection in Eleven Days, 189
  • Hughes and Salomons Scholarships, 178
  • Human Factor in Industry, 653
  • Humber Navigation, Projected Improvements 349
  • Hydraulics,-Laboratory of, for Indian College, 639
  • Hydraulics, Research Institute for, Proposed in Switzerland, 377
  • Hydro-electric Development at Slave Falls, 491
  • Hydro-electric Plant in Now Brunswick, 189
  • Hydro-electric Plant/, Novel Type, in China, 215
  • Hydro-electric Power in Norway, French Opinion of its Great Capabilities, 241
  • Hydro-electric Power Plant of British Columbia Electric Railway Company, 463
  • Hydro-electric Power in Switzerland, Growth of, 11
  • Hydro-electric Scheme in British Columbia, 551
  • Hydrogen Peroxide, Solid Form, British, Placed on the Market, 609
  • Hydrogen Production by New Method for Ammonia Synthesis, 349
  • Hydrograph er Appointed in Toronto, 165

I

  • IMPERIAL Institute, Changes, 52, 89
  • India, Tonnage Entered Into and Cleared Out¬wards, Statistics, 115
  • India, Western Coast of, Baroda State New Harbour at Adatra, 519
  • Indian Boiler Regulations, 1924, Proposed Amendments, 639
  • Indian and New Zealand’s Increased Imports of Motor Vehicles from Great Britain, 695
  • Indian School of Mines at Dhanbad, 519
  • Industrial Property Protection, Conference of International Union for, 377
  • Institutes and Institutions—see Associations
  • Insulating Material in Sweden, Sphagni, 115
  • International Chamber of Commerce, Annual Meeting of the British National Committee, Sir A. Garrett-Anderson’s Speech, 433
  • International Congress of Design in Paris, 63
  • International Geological Congress. Programme for 1926, 102
  • Irish Free State, Now Patent Laws, 317
  • Iron Carbonyl as Anti-knock Agent in Liquid Fuels, 165
  • IRON AND STEEL :
  • - Algeria, Iron Ore Exports from, 519
  • - Anshan Ironworks’ Disappointing Business, 189
  • - Caucasian Manganese Ore Deposits, Projected Development, 463
  • - Cold-rolling Properties of Electrolytic Iron Compared with Open-hearth Steel, 295
  • - Electric Alloy Steel, F. E. Clark, 581
  • - Electric Steel Furnace Statistics, 267
  • - Fine Specimens of Steel-making, 669
  • - Franco-German Iron and Steel Trust, 11
  • - Greatbridge Iron and Steel Works Bought to be Dismantled, 189
  • - Hematite Iron Ore, Very Rich Deposit, in Western Australia, 241
  • - Iron Ore on International Market, Annual Amount of, 463
  • - Iron Ore, Record Huge Export of, from Bell Island, 165
  • - Iron and Steel and their Products in Canada, Statistics for 1924, 241
  • - Lathe Turning of Manganese Steel, 519
  • - Manganese Deposits in Banffshire, Samples Satisfactory, 141
  • - Molybdenum Alloyed with Steel, Value as Deoxidising Agent, 377
  • - Motor, 9000 H.P., for Cleveland Steel Company, 141
  • - NATIONAL FEDERATION OF IRON AND STEEL MANUFACTURERS :
  • -- Pig Iron and Steel Production in August, 295
  • -- Pig Iron and Steel Production in September, 405
  • -- Pig Iron and Steel Production in October 551
  • -- Pig Iron and Steel Production in November, 695
  • IRON AND STEEL (continued)
  • - Newfoundland, Question of Royalties on Iron Ores from, 349
  • - Nickel Plating on Exposed Steel Parts of Motor Cars, 463
  • - Nickel-plating, Porosity of, Result of Tests, 267
  • - Nickel Production of Canada, Output of Two Companies, 189
  • - Paint for Protecting Steel Surfaces under Certain Conditions, Tests, 581
  • - Quebec Magnesite Offered for British Steel Trade, 295
  • - Steel Furnaces, Progress in Output and Conditions, 581
  • - Steel Plates, Record Size, 165
  • - Steel Rails Export, Germany's Large Proportion, 695
  • - Steel, Remarkable Claims for New Kind, 349
  • - Steel Structures, Unsuitable for Japan, 377
  • - Stockton, New Wharf Likely to Lead to Continental Trade in Iron, 609
  • - Suffolk Iron Foundry Employees' Outing, 303
  • - Sydney, Nova Scotia, Record Steel Output, 669
  • - Sydney Steel Plant Fully Employed for Canadian National Railways, 609
  • - Tubes, Solid-drawn, of Stainless Steel and Iron, 581
  • - Tungsten, Influence of, on Steel, Research Report, 241
  • - United States, Pig Iron Production, 349
  • - Workington Rail Mills of United Steel Company Restarted, 321
  • ISLE of Wight in Danger of Coast Erosion, 36
  • Italian Discovery of Ore Containing Copper Sulphide and Gold, 340
  • Italian Parliament Telephone Between Chamber and Senate, 241

J

  • JAMES Keith and Blackman Company, Ltd.. Dinner to Directors and Management by Staff, 499
  • Japanese Patent Office Controller, Visit of, 695,

K

  • KAMBI Coupling, Swedish Engineer's Invention, 551
  • Kaolin Discovery on Vancouver Island, 189
  • Kawasakai Dockyard Company, New Sheet Mill, 463
  • Kelvin Hall Destroyed by Fire, 37
  • Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, The New, 241
  • Korea Experimenting in Cultivation of Sugar Beet, 669

L

  • LAMBETH Bridge, New, Estimated Cost of, 141
  • Landslide, Huge, and its Effect, 377
  • Lantern Slides for Lectures, Tangyes Ltd., 475 ; Ruston and Hornsby, Ltd., 694
  • Lead Mining Industry in Teesdale, Progress of New Company, 441
  • Lead, Reported Discovery of Process for Hardening and Tempering, 189
  • Leith Harbour and Docks, Projected Additions, 404
  • Libraries and Information Bureaux, Special, Association of, 78
  • Lifeboat with Hand Propelling Gear, 164
  • Lifeboat's Round the World Cruise, to Demonstrate Best Outfit Conditions, 433
  • Lighthouse Fire Puts Danger Signal Out of Action, 37
  • Lighthouse at River Wear Entrance to be Removed, 215
  • Lighthouses, Light Vessels, andc., Cost of Maintenance, 89
  • Lighting in Industry, 295
  • Lightning Statistics in Kilowatt-hours, 141
  • Lincoln, William, Obituary Notice, 518
  • Linoleum Factory for Denmark, 547
  • Lobito Angola Harbour Contract Progressing Slowly, 581
  • Loch Katrine, Extensive Alterations to Aqueducts, Sluices, andc., Fine Roadway Made, 11
  • Locomotive Boiler Explosions and Brass Smoke Tubes, 63
  • L.C. Council Fellowships, 102
  • London's Housing, Proposed Use of Colour in the Concrete Employed, G. Topham, 695
  • London Traffic Advisory Committee, Tubes versus Omnibuses, 545

M

  • MACHINE-MAKING Industry at Chemnitz, Reported Critical State of, 609
  • Machinery, Light, in Nanking, 551
  • Magnetic Observatory to be Established at Godhavn, West Greenland, 405
  • Maidstone Street Bridge Widening, 267
  • Malachite Mines, Bembe, Angola, 581
  • Manchester G.P.O. Sorting Office, Facilities for Handling Mail Bags, 295
  • Manchester, Great Increase in Road Transport, 495
  • Manganese--see Iron and Steel
  • Manufacturers' Processes Disclosed, Difference between English and American Practice, 189
  • Marking Ink for Chemical Porcelain, Formula for, 581
  • Matches, Waterproof, 89
  • Melbourne and Brisbane, Need of Additional Bridges, 141
  • Merchandise, Record Amount Handled at Capetown Docks, 669
  • Mercury Deposit Discoveries in Sumatra, 267
  • Mersey Tunnel--see also Railways
  • Mersey Tunnel Committee, Engineers Appointed, 349
  • Metals and Non-metals in Canada, Much Increased Output, 491
  • Methylated Spirit Production by New Process in Germany too Expensive for Commercial Use, 189
  • Mica, Domestic Uncut, Statistics of U.S.A. Sales, 215
  • Milling Plant, Costly, Projected at Calgary, 115
  • Mine Pressures, Gauge for Measuring, 695
  • Mine Ventilation Scheme at Randfontein, 519
  • Mines Department Testing Station, 519
  • Mineral Deposits in Arctic Regions, Projected Investigation, 377
  • Mineral Production of Tasmania, 609
  • Miners' Welfare Work, Costly Grounds, Hall and Baths Opened, 123
  • Mining and Coal Handling in Victoria, Investigating European Methods, 241
  • Mining Electrical Engineers, Education and Training of, T. J. Nelson, 609
  • Mining Industry and Research, E. J. Eoley, 433
  • Mining in New Zealand, Conference, 639
  • Molybdenum--see Iron
  • Monazite Sand Discovery in Tasmania, 115
  • Mortar from Slate Dust Mixed with Glutin, 349
  • Motor Car, English, World's Record in Paris, 349
  • Motor Car Imports into South Africa, Increase, 95
  • Motor Omnibus Service, Passenger and Freight between Manchouli, Manchuria, Urga and Saupeitzefu, 609
  • Motor Road between Liverpool and East Lancashire, 405
  • Motor Touring in Great Britain, 50 Per Cent. Increase over 1924, 349

N

  • NATAL'S Greatly Increased Exports, 141
  • Natural Gas Discovery on North Saskatchewan River, Canada, 695
  • New Brunswick Power Development Schemes, 115
  • Newcastle Quay, Proposed Extension, 405
  • Newcastle and Gateshead, Desired Quayside Improvements, 639
  • Newcomen, Thomas, and James Watt Anniversaries, 215
  • Newhaven, Harbour at, Offered to Southern Railway, 412
  • New South Wales, Safe Working of Coal and Shale Mines, Inquiry, 165
  • New South Wales State Cabinet and Wireless Schemes, 639
  • New Zealand, Boring at the Taranaki Oilfields, 519
  • New Zealand, Greymouth Harbour Board's Projected Improvements, 141
  • Niagara Falls, Permission for Increased Water Diversion for Power Purposes, 609
  • Niagara Falls Recession and Effect of, 463, 551
  • Nickel--see Iron and Steel
  • Nipigon River, Ontario, Expectations from Development of Energy of, 639
  • Nitric Oxide Production Experiments, 295
  • Nitrogen Factory, Hitch in Negotiations, 329
  • Nitrogen Fixation Factory Projected on the Moscow-Nijni Novgorod Railway, 609
  • Notched Bars, Comparative Impact and Slow- bend Tests on Non-ferrous Allovs and Steels, 267

O

  • OIL Changes in Rocks Under Pressure, 63
  • Oil Discovery in China, Transport,Difficulties, 115
  • Oil Engine Power Plant, Tenders Called for, 463
  • Oil Prospects in Queensland, Dr. A. Wade, 519
  • Oil Refinery at North Vancouver, B.C., 463
  • Oil Refining from Bituminous Coal in China, Plant being Installed, 241
  • Oil Storage Facilities at Grangemouth, 349
  • Oils, Crude, of the Western Hemisphere, Study of, and Report, 639
  • One-millionth of a Centimetre for Metal Foils, Reported Process for Production of, 215
  • Ontario Hydro-electric Power Commission Appointments, 241, 376
  • Ontario's Water Power Resources, Results of Survey, 115
  • Oscillograph, Electro-magnetic, New Type, 215
  • Overseas Trade, Discussion Between Continental Representatives of Britain with Home Manufacturers, 349
  • Oxygen by Liquid Air Process, Plant at Great Western Railway Works, Swindon, 695

P

  • PAPER Mill Projected for Fort Alexander, Manitoba, 141
  • Paper Products from Waste Straw, 491
  • Patent Laws, Irish Free State, 317
  • Peat Fields of Alfred, Ontario, to be Reopened, 189
  • Persia's Mineral Wealth, 295
  • Petrol-electric Vehicle for L.C.C. Fire Brigade, 189
  • Petroleum in Africa, Unsuccessful Search Hitherto, 141
  • Petroleum Prospecting in Spain, 551
  • Phosphate Deposits Excellent Report, 609,
  • Phosphate Rock Discovery near Capetown, 115
  • Photographs Taken by Aeroplane Transmitted East and West America in Half an Hour, 377
  • Piles, Wooden, Under Water, Means of Cutting Off, 463
  • Pipe, Huge, Rapidly Moved to New Position, 695
  • Pipe Line Electrically Welded and Resulting Economy, 581
  • Platinum Market in London, Scheme to Form Combine, 349
  • Polytechnic in St. Pan eras, New, Grant for, 63
  • Port Works at Fremantle, W.A., Improved, 463
  • Portland Cement Output Expected at North fleet, 295
  • Potash and Rock Salt, Large Deposits Report in the Ruhr Coalfield, 215
  • Potteries' Gas and Electricity Undertakings, Disappointing Results, 11
  • Power Alcohol Production from Molasses in Australia, 89
  • Punjab Government, Water Supply Extension, 639

Q

  • QUAY, Deep-water, Proposed Construction in Sunderland, 639
  • Quebec, Power Development on the Batiscan River, 491

R

  • RADIUM-BEARING Ores, Reported Discovery in the Belgian Congo, 609
  • Rails, Japan's Decision to Replace American by British, 646
  • RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS :
  • - Aberystwyth, Sunday Excursions to, 89
  • - Accidents :
  • -- Buffer Stop Collision at Douglas, 215, 295
  • -- Buffer Stop Collision at Luddenfoot, Report, 107
  • -- Buffer Stop Collisions, Report on Three, 695
  • -- Collision, Slight, at Llandudno, 405, 491
  • -- Collision, Slight, at Sheffield, 321
  • -- Collisions and Automatic Train Control, 377
  • -- Connecting Rod Causes Fatal Accident near West Acton Station, 669
  • -- Delaware Disaster near Rockport, U.S.A., An Act of God, 89
  • -- Derailment on Stoppage of Boat Train, 241
  • -- Doncaster Avoiding Line Accident Recalled, 115
  • -- Explosion of Gas Cylinder, Fatal, 348, 377
  • -- Fatal Derailment of Express, U.S.A., 500
  • -- Fenny-Stratford Disaster, 639, 669
  • -- Fog and Accidents, 581
  • -- French Railway Collision, Another Fatal, 215
  • -- French Train's Disastrous Derailment at Amiens Station, 189
  • -- Goods Trains' Collision near Barnard Castle, Report, 241
  • -- Head-on Collision in Colorado, Signalman's Presence of Mind, 215
  • -- Historical Cases of Shunted Trains being Overlooked, 321
  • -- Hope Collision and Deaths of Three Railwaymen, Coroner's Verdict, 321 ; Report, 669
  • -- Level Crossings Accidents in U.S.A., Reduction in, 63
  • -- Light Engine Collision at St. Enoch's, Glasgow, 695
  • -- Liverpool-street Station Collision Inquiry, Signalman Blamed, 349
  • -- Mishap to Motor Car Train near Holly well, 133
  • -- "Movement" Accidents to Railway Servants, 1924, 345
  • -- Platelayer Killed in Absence of Look-out Man, 267
  • -- Previous Accidents Recalled, 165, 321, 463
  • -- Reduction in Number of Accidents to Standard Oil Vehicles Crossing Railways, 695
  • -- Report on Collision at Baker-street, 491
  • -- Return of Railway Accidents and Casualties, 267
  • -- Slight Collision at Wincobank, 581
  • -- Track Circuit Failures and Unexpected Causes, 405
  • -- Tramcar Running Back and Collision, 405 433
  • - ACWORTH, Sir William, Proposed Memorial to, 551
  • - American Declaration of Independence Anniversary, 11
  • - American Train's 946 Miles Journey in 22.5 Hours, 405
  • - American Transportation and Grouping Question, 295
  • - American Views on Railway Working in England, 163
  • - Appointments and Staff Changes, 115, 201, 295, 405, 519, 609
  • - Articulated Cars in America and Great Britain, Advantages of, 215
  • - Automatic Train Control, New System in America, 639, 669
  • - Bengal - Nagpur Railway, Electrification Question, 37
  • - Benguella Railway, Progress Towards Katanga, 551
  • - Birthday Honours for Railwaymen, 37
  • - Bridge, Beira - Nyasaland Railway, Over the Zambesi, 89
  • - Bridge Over the Murray River, Strengthening, 377
  • - Bridge Over River Murray for Through Trains from Melbourne to Adelaide, 165
  • - British Railways, Criticism of, and American Tribute to Efficiency, 215
  • - Buenos Aires, Projected Underground Railway, 171
  • - Business Falling and Railwaymen's Number Increasing, 267
  • - Cambrian Railway's Changes of Fortune, 609
  • - Canadian National Railway to Operate Electric Train Service between Ottawa and Montreal, 165
  • - Canadian Pacific Railway, A 40 Miles Extension, 581
  • - Centenary Exhibition Prolonged, 463
  • - Centenary Memorial Service for Railwaymen, 321
  • - Centenary of Railways' Celebrations, Embarrassing Numbers Taking Part, 349
  • - Centenary of Railways, Old Engines to Go to York Railway Museum, 189
  • - Central London Railway's Birthday, 141
  • - Central Wages Board Meetings, 349, 463
  • - Charing Cross and Metropolitan Junction, Certain Lincs Temporarily Closed, 215
  • - Charing Cross Underground Station's Future, 639
  • - Cheshire, Salop and Herefordshire Lines, New Administration Plans, 519
  • - Chicago, Union Station Opened, Particulars of, 215
  • - Chinese Railway in Progress, Details, 295
  • - Chinese Railways' Decreased Receipts, 11
  • - City Railway, Kennington Station Reopened, 63
  • - City Railway, Train Indicators Provided, 463
  • - Closing Branch Lines and Stations, Difference between American and British Regulations, 551
  • RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
  • - Coal Carriage to Ireland, Government and the Great Southern and Western Railway, 11
  • - Coal Prices and Railway Charges, 141
  • - Coal for Railway Consumption, Prices of, and Railway Charges on Coal Carriage, 695
  • - Death of Mr. J. P. Annett, 639
  • - Death of Mr. Frederick F. Backus, 37
  • - Death of Mr. George M. Basford, 551
  • - Death of Mr. A. W. Gattie, 321
  • - Death of Captain W. J. C. Nash, 89
  • - Death of Mr. William Patton, 165
  • - Death of Mr. J. H. Pinder, 115
  • - Derwent River and Railway Crossings, Additional Lines for Increasing Traffic, 63
  • - Diesel-electric Car’s Record Unbroken Trip, 695
  • - Diesel Type Locomotive, Baldwin Locomotive Works, Trial Trips, 63
  • - Dudley-Wordsley Trams to be Replaced by Motor Omnibuses, 89
  • - Dumper, Steam-operated, for 120-Ton Cars, 639
  • - Egyptian State Railways, Tank Wagon Tenders, 519, 609
  • - Egyptian State Railways, Tenders for New Bridge at Alexandria, 320
  • - Engine Driver’s Name Given to Locomotive, 581
  • - “Engineer as a Railroad Executive,” Remarks by Mr. Julius Kruttschnitt, 349
  • - Escalators and Improvements at Tottenham Court-road, 377
  • - Escalators and Passenger Subway, New, at Trafalgar-square Station, 704
  • - Eskdale Track and 15-Gauge Locomotive, 115
  • - Estonia, Projected New Railway, 267
  • - Euston-square and King’s Cross Junction, Progress of Improvements, 11
  • - Ferry Across the Humber, 639
  • - French Express Engine Drivers, Erroneous Report, 349
  • - French Railway Accidents and Automatic Signalling, 609
  • - French Railways and the “Crocodile,” Old Invention of Monsieur Lartigue, 433
  • - Garratt Engine, The Late H. W. Garratt, 37
  • - Gauge, British Railways, Eighty Years Ago, 63
  • - German Competition Prize for Stress and Deflection Recorder, 11
  • - Giant’s Causeway Hydro-electric Tramway, First in the World, Stand-by Power-house for, 89
  • - Good Men Scarce on English Railways, Sir Felix Pole’s Address to Students, 433
  • - Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company Ceases to Exist, Property Passes to State, 41
  • - Great Indian Peninsula Railway, Electrification of Main Line, Cost, 349
  • - Great Northern Railroad (U.S.A.), Risk of Automatic Signalling, 189
  • - Great Southern Railway of Ireland, Urges Reduction of Pay All Round, 241
  • - Great Western Railway :
  • -- Accidents to Men in Swindon Works, Reduction in Number of, 267
  • -- Changes Foretold in Ownership of Certain Lines in Consequence of Grouping, 491
  • -- Coal Dispute Question and Discrimination between Classes of Traffic, General Manager’s Warning, 267
  • -- Junction Line Projected to Replace Part of Marlborough Branch, 71
  • -- Ocean Mails Specials, Record Run, Plymouth-Paddington, 349
  • -- Purchase of Nevin Omnibus Company, 267
  • -- Swansea Harbour Trust Taken Over by Great Western Railway and Bridge Projected, 267
  • -- Swindon to Paddington Fast Run, 141
  • -- Track Doubled between Portmadoc and Pwllheli, 141
  • -- Vale of Rheidol Railway. Branch Diversion to Main Line Station, 11, 639
  • - Grouping Advantages and Royal Trains, 433
  • - Grouping, and Consequent Available Warehousing Space, 110
  • - Harbin, Manchuria, City Tramway Projected, 321
  • - History of Railways, 127
  • - India, Goods Train Operation, 519
  • - Indian Railways, Two, Secretary of State Decides Not to Purchase, 37
  • - Institutes and Institutions, Railway and Transport—see Associations
  • - Interim Dividends of Four Railway Groups, 141
  • - International Railway Congress :
  • -- American Choice of Railway Event for Celebration, 11
  • -- Congress “Proceedings” Publication Delayed by Printers’ Strike, 349
  • -- Germany and other Governments’ Expected Applications for Admission, 37
  • -- International Railway Congress Special to Swindon, 11
  • -- Meeting Place for 1930, 11, 37
  • -- Soviet Government’s Request to Join the Association Declined, 37
  • - International Railway Services and Tariffs, 321
  • - Irish Free State Railways Amalgamated into Great Southern Railway, 165
  • - Irish Road and Railway Transport, Proposed Linking-up, 267
  • - Irish Winter Train Services Reduced, 455
  • - Italian Railway Bridge Fatal Disaster, 405
  • - Italian State Railways, Marked Improvement in Revenue, 691
  • - Japanese Adopt British Type of Rails, 695
  • - Japanese Railways Freight Vehicle Couplings, 321
  • - Khyber Pass Railway Opening. 463
  • - Ladysmith-Touws River Line Opening, 551
  • - Light Railway Orders, 463
  • - Light Railways of 1898, Parts of Scheme Abandoned, 551
  • - Llewellyn. Inspector J. M., Killed at Bristol, 551
  • - London Electric Railways’ Extension, 463
  • - London 'Travellers, Enormous Increase of Journeys, 581
  • - London, Midland and Scottish Railway :
  • -- Automatic Signalling between Barking and Bow-road, 140
  • RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
  • - London, Midland and Scottish Railway (con.):
  • -- Changes Foretold in Ownership of Certain Lines in Consequence of Grouping, 491
  • -- Coal Commission, Director of L.M. and S. Railway to be a Member, 267
  • -- Euston to Perth with Only One Stop, 63 ; Claim Disputed, 89
  • -- Fleetwood, Improvements near Passenger Station and Larger Steamers on Belfast Route, 491
  • -- Further Widening of Line near Wakefield, 45
  • -- London, Tilbury and Southend Electrification Postponed, 89
  • -- Motor Cars Over Ferries on the Caledonian Section, Complaints of Excess Charges, 189
  • -- Portstewart Station Tramway (Northern Counties Committee) to be Exchanged for Omnibus Service, 491
  • -- Relaying Lines with Felt Pads Under Chairs, in Dunblane and Stirling Area, 463
  • -- Restaurant Service, Manchester and Birmingham, 519
  • -- Season Tickets, Weekly, Liverpool and Manchester, Manchester and Bury, 519
  • -- Water Columns and Tanks, Differently Coloured and the Reason for, 561
  • -- Winter Service Changes, 349
  • - London and North-Eastern Railway :
  • -- Hanging Buffers and Timber Dog, £100 Reward offered for Invention, 673
  • -- Hull Dock Warehouse Destroved by Fire, 669
  • -- Liverpool-street and Ilford Proposals, Cost of, 377
  • -- Locomotion No. 1 Returned to Pedestal in Darlington Station, 491
  • -- Locomotive and Wagon Construction Programme, 551
  • -- Pullman Train Changes on the L. and N.E. Railway, 295
  • -- Signalman's Action Averting an Accident, 295
  • -- Lord Monkswell and the Railways, 519, 609
  • -- Mail Service to Belfast and North of England, Improvements, 321
  • -- Manchester, Scheme for Tube Railways for, 377
  • -- Manchester South Junction and Altrincham Railway, Local Demand for Electrification, 433
  • -- Melbourne Cable Tramway Conversion to an Electric Service, 491
  • -- Mersey Railway Company's Grievance, 189
  • -- Mersey Tunnel Construction Bill Passed, 148
  • -- Metropolitan, District and Tubes Railways, Greatly Improved Services, 321
  • - Ministry of Transport:
  • -- Appointments to Railway Employment Safety Appliances Committee, 141
  • -- Electrification of Railways, Parliamentary Question and Minister's Reply, 241
  • -- Fenny-Stratford Disaster Inquiry, 639, 669
  • -- Order for Acquisition by Agreement of Land by London Electric Railway, 295
  • -- Railway Statistics, Passenger and Goods, for March, 41
  • -- Railway Statistics for June, also for First Half of Present Year, 321
  • -- Railway Statistics for July, 433
  • -- Railway Statistics for August, 581
  • -- Railway Statistics for September, 695
  • - Motor Omnibuses to Replace Trackless Trains in Boksburg, 695
  • - NATIONAL UNION OF RAILWAYMEN :
  • -- Central Wages Board, Difficulties of Discussion, 405
  • -- Circular to the Members Advising Acceptance of Wages Board Award, 669
  • -- Coal Dispute and Traffic Handling, Warning of General Manager, 267
  • -- Question of Amalgamation with Locomotive Engineers and Firemen Society, 73
  • -- Railway Companies' Conference with Trades Unions, 11
  • -- Railway Companies' Proposal to Men for All-round Reduction in Directors' Fees, Salaries and Wages, 37, 669
  • -- Railwaymen's Wages and Cost of Living, 11, 669
  • -- Record Assets Reported, 18
  • - National Wages Board and Railwaymen's Wages, 551, 669
  • - Never-Stop Railway, The One-millionth Passenger, 405
  • - New Zealand Government Railways, Self- propelled Coaches for, 215
  • - North London Railway, Former, Discontinues Second-class Bookings, 295
  • - North London, Travelling Facilities, Public Inquiry, 321
  • - Nova Scotia, Bill for Branch Line Construction Defeated, 37
  • - Oil-burning. Locomotive's Wonderful Run, 581
  • - Old-street Underground Station, New Escalator Shaft and Passageway, 37
  • - Oxford Circus Station Reconstruction, 189
  • - Parliamentary Decision Concerns Oldest Existing Railway to have Received Parliamentary Sanction, 463
  • - Parliamentary Powers to be Sought for Works on Various Railways, 581, 609
  • - Passenger Tube Under the Tyne, 490
  • - Pennsylvania Railroad Telephone, Extensive Use of, 215
  • - Pennsylvania System, Retirement of President, 463
  • - Piccadilly Circus Tube Station, Progress, 295
  • - Post Office Trains, 37
  • - Praise of Railway Companies, 639
  • - Pullman Car Non-stop Trains, 581
  • - Punch and Wagon-coupling Accidents, 63
  • - Rail Motor, New Type, 165
  • - Railway Material Exports Statistics, 115, 165, 377, 519
  • - Railway Rates, 50 per cent. Increase, Wages 150 per cent., Material 80 per cent., Sir R. Wedgwood, 519
  • - Railway Rates Tribunal :
  • -- Capital of Railway Companies, Tribunal's Decision, 433
  • -- Demurrage Charges on Railway-owned Wagons, 165
  • Railway Rates Tribunal (continued):
  • -- Economies Arising Out of Grouping, 463
  • -- Economics from Grouping not Confirmed by-Railway Companies, 405
  • -- Postponement of Question of Railway Expenses and Standard Charges, 141
  • - Rating of Railways, 115
  • - Raven, Sir Vincent, Resigning President's Office, 669
  • - Royal Train to North, New Route Taken, 189
  • - Scottish Railway Shareholders and Men's Wages during Government Control, 267
  • - Shopmen's Wages, Court of Inquiry to be Set up, 695
  • - Signal Colours, Two, for Colour-blind and Non-colour-blind, 491
  • - Signalling and Other Appliances, J. E. and J. P. Annett, 639
  • - Signalling Plant, Electro-mechanical, at Belfast, 241
  • - Signalman's Death at His Post, Effect of Block System Signalling, 377
  • - Sir Felix Pole on Peace in Railway Industry, 669
  • - Sleeper Spacing and Axle Loads, A. F. Harvey, 609
  • - South African Railways Workshops, Cost of Extensions, 189
  • - South-East London and Traffic Facilities, 141
  • - Southern Railway :
  • -- Charing Cross to Orpington and Addiscombe, Electrification Delayed, 491
  • -- Complaints of Overcrowding Due to Bank Holiday Traffic, 189
  • -- Concrete Sleepers, Projected Trials of New Type, 700
  • -- Criticisms of Electrical Services, 241
  • -- Different Electric Systems on Various Sections, 89
  • -- Electrical Services, New, and Extensions, 11
  • -- Newhaven, Harbour at, Proposed Transfer to Southern Railway, 412
  • -- Reconstruction Work on Eastern Kent Section, 37
  • -- Restaurant Facilities Extended, 386
  • -- Siding, New, at Dorking North Station, 115
  • -- Totton, Hythe and Fawley Light Railway and Torrington and Halwill Light Railway Inspected and Opened, 63, 89
  • -- Turbine Mail Steamers, Southern Railway, Converted to Oil Burners, 581
  • -- Vera and Alberta Steamers, Southern Railway, to be Replaced by New Vessels, 491
  • -- Victoria Stations Amalgamation Numbering, 349
  • -- Waterloo, Changes of Certain Electric Trains to Relieve Congestion, 609
  • -- Wimbledon Station Under Reconstruction, 669
  • - Stephensons, Father and Son, Confusion by Journalists, 89
  • - Stockton and Darlington Railway, Celebration of One Hundredth Anniversary of Opening, 215
  • - Stratford, Gas Standard Obstruction, 215
  • - "Summer Trains," Incorrect Report, 115
  • - Sunday Trains in Scotland, Additional, 405
  • - Swiss Federal Railways, Progress of Electrification of Olten-Berne Section, 141 ; (Correction), 165
  • - Telephone Booths, 1Mile Apart for 10,000 Miles Railway, 89
  • - Telephones on Railway Motor Cars in Italy and America, 141
  • - Thomas, Mr. J. H., on the Coal Subsidy and Nationalisation, 241
  • - Tottenham Court-road "Comb" Escalators, 491
  • - Trade Union, New Railway, 89
  • - Tramway Electrification in Reval, Esthonia, 581
  • - Tramway Works at Liverpool, Cost of, 491
  • - Tramways, Limitations of, A. W. S. Herrington, 639
  • - Transandine Railway Boundary Tunnel, 11
  • - Tubes' Decreased Passengers and Receipts Compared with Greatly Increased Prosperity of Motor Omnibuses, 527, 545
  • - Underground Company's Tunnel Connection at King's Cross between Piccadilly and City Lines, 295
  • - Underpinning of Railway Bridge Over London Street, 165
  • - Victorian Government Railways Traffic Statistics, 295
  • - Virginian Railway Electrical Operation, 551
  • - Wages Rate in Pre-war Days, 581
  • - Wagons, High-capacity, All-metal, for Road Stone and Tar-macadam, 295
  • - Wagons, Privately Owned, Reply to Complaints, 491
  • - Watford Extension Opening, 433 ; Descriptive Brochure of Line, 551
  • - Whitemoor Locomotive Depot at March, 639
  • - Winter Train Services, Dates for Beginning and End, 295
  • - Woolwich-built Locomotives, 178
  • - Workmen's Unremunerative Fares on Tramways and Railways, 527
  • REACTION, Incompleteness of, Between Hard Water and Alkaline Reagents Used, 63
  • Reagent, New, for Copper, Iron and Cobalt in Quantitative Analysis, 267
  • Reflector, New Type, 463
  • Reinforced Concrete Building, Highest in the World, 63
  • Reinforcement of Concrete Pipes, New Method of, H. S. Bower, 519
  • Research Work, Report of American Bureau of Standards, 11
  • Reservoir Built in Rapid Time, 551
  • Resistance to Traction of Passenger Motor Cars and of Pneumatic Tire Wagons on Paved Surfaces and on Gravel, 519
  • Road Troubles in American Cities as in London, 669
  • Roads in Hunan, China, Construction Scheme, 639
  • Roofs, Iron Sheets Outlast Steel, 89
  • Ropes, Worn, New Instrument for Testing, 695
  • Royal Scottish Museum Assistantship, Appointment, 89
  • Rubber Compounding Tendencies, W. B. Wiegand, 321
  • Rubber Exports from Para, Statistics, 241
  • Rubber Industry Institution Meeting, 361
  • Rubber Plantation to be Started in Liberia, 463
  • Rudder Perforation, A German Invention, 63
  • Russian Oil Storage Tanks at Avonmouth and Grangemouth, 551

S

  • SAGUENAY River, Big New Power Development, 141
  • St. Lawrence Power Development, Project Delayed, 63
  • St. Lawrence Waterways Deepening, Inquiry by Expert, 115
  • Salford Centralisation of Transportation System, 695
  • Salt, First Shipment from New Salt Wells of Alberta Salt Company, 189
  • Salt Water for Fire Mains, Evil Effects of, 695
  • Salving of Treasure on P. and O. Mail Boat Egypt, Contract for, 405
  • Scarborough's New Bridge and Government Grant, 141
  • Scholarships in Engineering, British Electrical and Allied Manufacturers' Association, 568
  • Scholarships in Engineering, Norton and Gregory, Ltd., 499
  • Scholarships in Engineering Offered by Loughborough College, Leicestershire, 695
  • Scholarships, Hughes and Salomons, 178
  • Scholarships, Research, in Naval Architecture, 245
  • Scientific and Industrial Research, Appointments to Advisory Council, 377
  • Scottish Shale Oil Industry, Position of, 295
  • Sea Sand in Plaster, Cable Insulation Destroyed by Corrosion, 115
  • Sennar Dam Opened, 89
  • Shale Oil Industry in South Africa, Question of State Assistance, 609
  • Shanghai Strike Troubles and Interrupted Electric Supply, 295
  • SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS :
  • - British India, In and Out Tonnage Statistics, 267
  • - British Naval Work for the Hellenic Government, 253
  • - Cairn Liner Damage and Quick Repair, 141
  • - Canada's New Ships for British West Indian Trade, 349
  • - Centrifugal Separators for Fuel Oil on Motor Ships, 405
  • - Comet Steamer, Hundredth Anniversary of Disaster, 433
  • - Commonwealth Cruisers, Names of Two New, 695
  • - Destroyer Repairs to be Limited to Dockyards, 215
  • - Flettner Rotor Ship, Finnish Inventor's Improvement, 11
  • - Furness, Withy and Co., Tenders Invited for Ships, British Prices far Exceed Foreign, 89
  • - Fushun, Shallow-draught Steamer, Safe Arrival at Hongkong, 639
  • - Gliding Boat Driven by Aeroplane Propeller, Great Expectations, 267
  • - Harwich--Esbjerg Motor Mail and Passenger Ship Parkeston, Great Advantages of, 349
  • - Japanese Naval Estimates, 63
  • - Kenilworth, 5096-Ton Steamer, Rapid Bunkering and Despatch, 349
  • - Lifeboat Regulations, Fleming Boat Recommended, 89
  • - Machinery Installed in Lake Steamer, Record Speed, 165
  • - Motor Lifeboat, Seventeen Years Old, but Still Doing Good Service, 165
  • - Motor Ship City of Stockholm, 307
  • - Motor Ship Danmark, Particulars of, 377
  • - Naval Building Programme, 1925-6, 215
  • - Oil Tanker to Burn Oil Fuel with Triple-expansion Engines, 349
  • - Orient Line Steamers' Change of Home Port, 215
  • - P. and O. Bombay Liner Ranchi to Start Service, 141
  • - Rotor Ships, Large, for German Government 37
  • - Scapa Flow, Salving of German Destroyers, Progress, 63, 115, 165, 695
  • - Second-hand Steamships' High Prices, 295
  • - Sinking of Mississippi River Steamer, Its Cause, 295
  • - Towing to Buenos Aires from Hull, Four Months' Voyage, 349
  • - Turbine Mail Steamers, Dover-Calais, Two Converted for Oil Burning, 639
  • - Two Cruisers, British, Machinery for, 669
  • - White Star Liner's Stern Frame Rail Journey, Space Required for Transport, 581
  • - Yarrow Experiments and Research Work in connection with High-speed Vessels, 518
  • SHOWS--see Exhibitions
  • Silting Trouble at Durban Waterworks, 267
  • Silver-lead Ore Discovery, New South Wales, 519
  • Silver Wedding Presentation, 565
  • Singapore Registration Bill for Architects, 499
  • Smoke Abatement and Lack of Funds, 669
  • Smokeless Fuel, Discussion of Papers on, 496
  • Snowdon Mountain Railway, Increased Traffic, 377
  • Societies--see Associations
  • Sorel's Magnesium Oxychloride, 639
  • South Africa's Imports of Merchandise, 115
  • Soviet Union, Progress in Mechanisation in Industry, 321
  • Steam at Bottom of Vertical Gas Retorts, Results and Tests, 491
  • Steam Condenser with 70,000 Square Feet Cooling Surface, 267
  • Steam Power Plant, 100,000 H.P., Projected in Carolina, 639
  • Stellite, A Cutting Tool, but Not a Steel; E. M. Boote, 551
  • Suez Canal, Traffic and Revenue Returns, 141
  • Sugar Beet Factory Projected at Selby, 405
  • Sugar Factory Erection in Latvia, 377
  • Sugar Factory at Raymond, Alberta, 581
  • Sugar--see also Beet
  • Sulphate of Ammonia Plant in Natal Closed Down, 519
  • Suspension Bridge, New, Over the Delaware River, 63
  • Synthetic Ammonia, Toulouse Plant for Manufacture of, 349

T

  • TANKS, Large, for Molasses, 115
  • Tarmac Works and Plant Projected in East Cleveland, 377
  • Tasmanian Cement Works Starting Operations, 609
  • Telephone Call-boxes, Prevention of Eavesdropping, 241
  • Telephone Circuit and Elimination of Noises, 321
  • Telephone Development, Great Britain at the Foot of the List of Nations, 63
  • "Telephone Habit," Post Office Project to Inculcate, 519
  • Telephone, Long-distance Service, in China, 669
  • Telephone Statistics, 321
  • Telephone, Street, Instruments, New System at Dundee, 491
  • Telephoned Pictures as Part of Press Routine in U.S.A., 43
  • Telephonic Communication Between London and Frankfort, 165
  • Tenders for Pumping Station Plant, Cairo, 348
  • Testimonial to a Distinguished Frenchman, 568
  • Thermometers for Russia, Centigrade Scale Only to be Used, 405
  • The Thirty Club, Westminster Dinner, 21
  • Timber Output for Coming Year in Quebec, Predicted Amount, 695
  • Timber Sleepers, New Remedy for Worn Spike Holes, 463
  • Tin Deposits in the Waratah Valley, 463
  • Tin Mine in Cornwall, Reopening, 115
  • Tin, Prospecting for, in South-West Africa, 165 Tires Exposure to Damp or Dust, Need of Care, 609
  • Traction Engines and Rubber Tires, 141, 215
  • Trade Dispute Statistics for July, 215
  • Traffic "White Line" at Dangerous Corners, Inventors' Schemes for Improvement, 639
  • Trepanning Tool, Fry's (London), Ltd., 78
  • Tunnel Under St. Louis Bay Proposed, 115
  • Tunnels, Two, Under Detroit River, 551
  • Turbine Pumps, Large, for Manchester, 420
  • Turkish Science and Industry Magazine, 405

U

  • UNDERPINNING Church. Elaborate Process with Steel Pipe Piles, 491
  • United States National Research Council, Projected Publication of Scientific Data, 620
  • University College, London, Course of Lectures, Mercury Vapour Lamps and Mercury Arc Rectifiers, Professor J. A. Fleming, 437
  • University of New Brunswick, Chair of Electrical Engineering, 695
  • University of Sheffield, Appointments, 78

V

  • VAUGHAN, Mr. J. A., Retirement of, 463
  • "Veeder Magnetic Counter," 609
  • Vehicle Building Industry, New Regulations for, 215
  • Vehicles, Municipal, Trial of Street Sweepers, &c., 475
  • Vertical Shaft Sinking, New World's Record, 463
  • Vickers Group Amateur Operatic Society, 593

W

  • WAGON and Machine-building Factory, Germano-Bulgarian, 160
  • Wagons, War Department, 162
  • Water-hammer and Accident Caused by Failure to Open By-pass, 89
  • Water Main, 1400ft. Long, Rapid Placing of, 267
  • Water Power Development in the Punjab, 267
  • Water Power Developments near Ontario Border, Quebec Contracts, 639
  • Water Power Plant, 800,000 H.P. for Saguenay, Quebec, 241
  • Water Softening, Limits of Rate for Filtration, 115
  • WATER SUPPLY :
  • - Additional Water Supply for Mining Areas near Pontefract, 405
  • - Bradford's Additional Water from the River Nidd, 349
  • WATER SUPPLY (continued):
  • - Capetown Water Supply, Pipe Dimensions for, 165
  • - Chicago Water Consumption, Enormous Tota and Half Wasted, 551
  • - Durban's Water Supply, Progress of Dam Construction, 295
  • - Esthonian Republic, New Waterworks, 333
  • - Household Water Consumption Reduced by Metering, 695
  • - Skegness Water Supply Augmentation, 215
  • - Water Storage Reservoir, Additional, at Milford, near Stafford, 63
  • WATERPROOF Bags for Transporting Dry Chemicals, Increased Use of, 695
  • Waves, Sound, and Light, Comparison, 639
  • Waygood-Otis Club Sports, 21
  • Weathering of Stone Used for Buildings, 609
  • Welland Canal, Magnitude of Work, 669
  • Weymouth Port Development Scheme, 267
  • Whitworth Society, Summer Meeting, 102
  • Wire Rope Safety Tests, 491
  • Wire Rope Strengths, Messrs. Bruntons, 536
  • WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY & TELEPHONY :
  • - American Encouraging Report of Efficiency of British Wireless Industry, 241
  • - Arctic Circle, 125-Miles Beyond, Wireless Station Opened at Aklavik, 519
  • - Austria, Broadcasting Restrictions and Protection, 321
  • - "Beam" Radio-telegraph Station near Skegness for Communication with India and Australia, 11, 215
  • - Belle Isle New Station, 677
  • - Board of Trade New Wireless Regulation, 37
  • - Bolivia Begins Broadcasting, 669
  • - Broadcast Telephony Conference, 11
  • - Broadcasting from Colliery by Sheffield Relay Station, Great Success, 11
  • - Broadcasting Experiments from Scotch Express, 37
  • - Broadcasting Schemes Projected, Listeners' Requirements, 11
  • - Broadcasting Stations under Construction, World-wide Increase, 349
  • - Broadcasting Stations at Milan and in Czecho-Slovakia to be Opened Shortly, 189
  • - Colombo and Perth, Western Australia, Communication Set up and Experiments in Progress, 669
  • - Commercial Organisation in Isolated Parts of the World, Wireless Installations, 11
  • - Cork Harbour Pilot Boat, Wireless Installation for, 37
  • - Deep Sea Fishermen Mission, New Steamship Fitted with Wireless Transmitter, 11
  • - French Broadcasting Stations, Comparative Strength Shown by Experiments, 295
  • - Geneva Broadcasting Troubles, 639
  • - German Wireless Industry Progress, 141, 215
  • - Greek Government and Wireless, 141
  • - Heating Filaments of Wireless Valves, Dr. J. H. T. Roberts' Invention, 11
  • - High-powered Wireless Stations in Jamaica and Bermuda, 37
  • - Hilversum (Dutch) Station as Rival to Daventry, 519
  • - Leeds and London, Broadcasting Arrangements, 377
  • - Lighthouse Equipped for Wireless in Canada, 321
  • - Lightning Effect on Wireless Apparatus, 377
  • - Liverpool Broadcasting Station Accident, 321
  • - Queensland Broadcasting Service, 321
  • - Receiving Sets in Chile, 463
  • - Receiving Sets Repair, Suggested Body of Expert Maintenance Men, 37
  • - Receiving Sets Without Special Batteries 433
  • - Seoul, Korea, Broadcasting Station, 695
  • - Studio, Wireless, Large New, for London Station, 241
  • - Trinidad Wireless System Reconstruction, 581
  • - Two-way Communication between Kohat (North-West Indian Frontier) and Caterham, Record, 491
  • - Vessels of Rio de Janeiro Company to be Equipped with Powerful Marconi Installations, 491
  • - Wireless Goods in British Market, Protection Sought Against Foreign Underselling, 349
  • - Wireless International Conference at Geneva, 37
  • - Wireless Telegraph Station at Salinas, under Brazilian Department, 433
  • - Wireless Telegraphy (Explanation) Bill, 37
  • WOLFRAM Deposit Discovery in South Africa, 609
  • Workshop Suggestion Schemes, 361
  • World Power Conference, Permanent Committees to be Set up for each of Participating Countries, 695

Y

  • YANGTZE Engineering Works, near Hankow, Resumes Operations, 89
  • Yarrow Boilers with Superheaters for Portsmouth Dockyard Power Station, 695
  • York Omnibuses, Trolley and Petrol, Show Profit, but Loss on Tramcars, 349

Z

  • ZINC and Lead, Large Manufacturing Plant for, Projected in Quebec, 165
  • Zinc Ore in Spitzbergen, Large Deposits, 581
  • Zinc Refinery, Large New, in Canada, 187
  • Zulu land Harbour Proposed, Cost of Such Undertaking, 551


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