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AERIAL Ropeway for | *AERIAL Ropeway for Colliery--see Coal, andc. Kent Colliery | ||
*Aerial Ropeway for Passenger Traffic up Mount Hood, Near Portland, Oregon, 355 | |||
*AERONAUTICS : | |||
*- Aerial Survey by Seaplanes of Chittagong Hill Tract, 159 | |||
Aerial Survey by Seaplanes of Chittagong Hill Tract, 159 | *- Aeroplane, D.H. Moth, Production Increase Would Reduce Price More than 50 Per Cont., 603 | ||
Aeroplane, D.H. Moth, Production Increase Would Reduce Price More than 50 Per Cont., 603 | *- Aeroplane Engine Supercharger Submitted to Government Testa in Military Machines, 657 | ||
Aeroplane Engine Supercharger Submitted to Government Testa in Military Machines, 657 | *- Air-cooled Aeroplane Engine, New, The "Wright Cyclone," United States Navy's Successful Tests, 45 | ||
Air-cooled Aeroplane Engine, New | *- Aircraft Apprentices, Vacancies, 137 | ||
*- Aircraft Budding in Spain. 657 | |||
*- Air Transport Between Tasmania and Australian Mainland, Company's Equipment, 551 | |||
*AERONAUTICS (continued) : | |||
Australian Mainland, | *- Royal Aero Club Sending Racing Seaplanes to Compete in Italian Waters, 241 | ||
AERONAUTICS | *AMERICAN Engineering Colleges and Engineering Research, 495 | ||
Royal Aero Club Sending Racing Seaplanes to Compete in Italian Waters, 241 | *Ammonia, Synthetic, Plant of Lazote Inc., Projected Considerable Enlargement, 101 | ||
AMERICAN Engineering Colleges and Engineering Research, 495 | *Ammonia, Synthetic Production of, in Various Countries, Comparison of Statistics, 101 | ||
Ammonia, Synthetic, Plant of Lazote Inc., Projected Considerable Enlargement, 101 | *Ammonium Compounds Accidental Explosion, Investigation into Fundamental Conditions Causing Such to Arise, 101 | ||
Ammonia, Synthetic Production of, in Various Countries, Comparison of Statistics, 101 | *Andalusit, Mineral for Production of Heat- resisting Refractories, 327 | ||
Ammonium Compounds Accidental Explosion, Investigation into Fundamental Conditions Causing Such to Arise, 101 | *Antwerp Port Equipment Greatly Increased, 495 | ||
Andalusit, Mineral for Production of Heat- resisting Refractories, 327 | *Antwerp, Tenders for Three New Graving Docks, Proposed, 355 | ||
Antwerp Port Equipment Greatly Increased, 495 | *Arc Welding, Best Papers on. Money Given for Awards, 441 | ||
Antwerp, Tenders for Three New Graving Docks, Proposed, 355 | *Argentina's Projected Outlay on Now Port of Buenos Aires and other Works, 299 | ||
Arc Welding, Best Papers on. Money Given for Awards, 441 | *Artificial Silk not to be Manufactured in Japan, 129 | ||
*Asbestos Mining and Kurunian Natives, 185 | |||
Artificial Silk not to be Manufactured in Japan, 129 | *ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES: | ||
Asbestos Mining and Kurunian Natives, 185 | *- ASSOCIATION or CONSULTING ENGINEERS : | ||
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES: | *-- Annual Dinner, 225 | ||
ASSOCIATION or CONSULTING ENGINEERS : Annual Dinner, 225 | *- ASSOCIATION OF DIESEL ENGINE USERS : | ||
ASSOCIATION OF DIESEL ENGINE USERS : February Meeting, Growth of the Association, 197 | *-- February Meeting, Growth of the Association, 197 | ||
ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS, BELFAST : Latest | *- ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS, BELFAST : | ||
ASSOCIATION OF SUPERVISING ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS : | *-- Latest, Two-cycle Double-acting Oil Engine, J. Burdon, 370 | ||
W. E. Highfleld Shield, Competition Awards, 535 | *- ASSOCIATION OF SUPERVISING ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS : | ||
*-- W. E. Highfleld Shield, Competition Awards, 535 | |||
Borough Council's Demand to Inspect Private Laboratory Illegal, 15 | *- INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY : | ||
Forty-ninth Annual General Meeting, Supply of Chemists Exceeding Demand, 200 | *-- Borough Council's Demand to Inspect Private Laboratory Illegal, 15 | ||
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES | *-- Forty-ninth Annual General Meeting, Supply of Chemists Exceeding Demand, 200 | ||
*ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued) : | |||
*- INSTITUTE, IRON AND STEEL : | |||
*-- Annual General Meeting, 140, 428 | |||
Autumn Meeting to ho Held at Glasgow, 311 | *-- Autumn Meeting to ho Held at Glasgow, 311 | ||
*-- Invitation to Visit Spain in 1928, 522 | |||
*-- Annual Dinner, 140 | |||
*-- Carnegie Fund Grants, 140 | |||
*-- Programme of Proceedings, 428 | |||
*-- Bessemer Gold Medal Awards, 311 | |||
*- INSTITUTE OF METALS : | |||
*-- Annual Dinner, 283 | |||
Annual General Meeting in London and Autumn Meeting in Derby, Date Fixtures, 45 | *-- Annual General Meeting in London and Autumn Meeting in Derby, Date Fixtures, 45 | ||
*-- "Trade Alloys," Compilation of Full List of, 365 | |||
INSTITUTE, ROYAL, OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS | *- INSTITUTE, ROYAL, OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS : | ||
*-- Royal Gold Medal Award, 453 | |||
Examinations for Associate Membership, 225 | *- INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS : | ||
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued): | *-- Examinations for Associate Membership, 225 | ||
*ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued): | |||
*- INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS : | |||
Annual General Meeting, Awards for Papers, 517 | *-- Annual Dinner, 370 | ||
*-- Annual General Meeting, Awards for Papers, 517 | |||
Heat Engine Trials Committee, Meeting, 611 | *-- Election of Officers and Council, 559 | ||
*-- Heat Engine Trials Committee, Meeting, 611 | |||
*- INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS : | |||
*-- A.M.I.E.E. Examination, 32 | |||
Electro-pneumatic Lamp, German, Very Old | *-- Award for Papers, 535 | ||
*-- Electro-pneumatic Lamp, German, Very Old, 299 | |||
I. E.E. Regulations for the Electrical Equipment of Buildings | *-- Faraday Medal, Sixth Annual Award, 116 | ||
Null Methods of Measuring Ratio and Phase Displacement of Two Alternating Voltages, | *-- I.E.E. Regulations for the Electrical Equipment of Buildings, 697 | ||
Summer Meeting at Newcastle-on-Tyne, 481 | *-- Null Methods of Measuring Ratio and Phase Displacement of Two Alternating Voltages, B. C. Churcher, 469 | ||
Wireless Section Committee, 1927-28, Nominations to the Committee, 586 | *-- Summer Meeting at Newcastle-on-Tyne, 481 | ||
Wireless Works Laboratory, P. K. Turner, 629 | *-- Wireless Section Committee, 1927-28, Nominations to the Committee, 586 | ||
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS-IN-CHARGE : Twenty-seventh Annual Dinner, 397 | *-- Wireless Works Laboratory, P. K. Turner, 629 | ||
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIP - BUILDERS IN SCOTLAND : | *- INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS-IN-CHARGE : | ||
*-- Twenty-seventh Annual Dinner, 397 | |||
INSTITUTION OF HEATING AND VENTILATING ENGINEERS : | *- INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIP - BUILDERS IN SCOTLAND : | ||
*-- Joint Summer Meeting in Glasgow, 379 | |||
*- INSTITUTION OF HEATING AND VENTILATING ENGINEERS : | |||
*-- Summer Meetings at Bournemouth, 611 | |||
*- INSTITUTION, JUNIOR, OF ENGINEERS : | |||
Iron Foundry Cupola, Efficiency of, Mr. Wolstenholme, 299 | *-- Annual Dinner, 481 | ||
*-- Case Hardening, Percy J. Haler, 44 | |||
*-- Iron Foundry Cupola, Efficiency of, Mr. Wolstenholme, 299 | |||
Shock Absorber Units, Design and Construction. C. D. Holland, 469 | *-- J.I.E. "Old Brigade" Meeting, 283 | ||
*-- Scientific Apparatus Exhibition, 213 | |||
INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS : North-Western Branch : | *-- Shock Absorber Units, Design and Construction. C. D. Holland, 469 | ||
Machine Tools for Wheel and Axle Production, E. W. Tipple, 166 | *-- Unusual Gathering, 200 | ||
*- INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS : | |||
*- North-Western Branch : | |||
*-- Machine Tools for Wheel and Axle Production, E. W. Tipple, 166 | |||
*- INSTITUTION OF MINING ENGINEERS : | |||
*-- Summer Meeting at Newcastle, 228, 697 | |||
*- INSTITUTION OF MINING AND METALLURGY : | |||
INSTITUTION OF MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY ENGINEERS : YORKSHIRE DISTRICT : | *-- Annual Dinner, 222 | ||
*-- Annual General Meeting, 222 | |||
*-- Awards for Papers, andc, 361 | |||
*- INSTITUTION OF MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY ENGINEERS : YORKSHIRE DISTRICT : | |||
*-- Competition and Prizes Offered. 240 | |||
INSTITUTION | *- INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS : | ||
*-- Annual General Meeting, 140 | |||
INSTITUTION OF PUBLIC LIGHTING ENGINEERS : | *-- Annual Dinner, 140 | ||
*- INSTITUTION, NORTH-EAST COAST, OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS : | |||
*-- Joint Summer Meeting in Glasgow. 370 | |||
*- INSTITUTION OF PUBLIC LIGHTING ENGINEERS : | |||
*-- Conference to bo Hehl at Brighton, 370 | |||
*- INSTITUTION OF RAILWAY SIGNAL ENGINEERS : | |||
*-- Annual Meeting. Elections and Report, 168 | |||
General Meetings and Elections, 174, 535, 671 | *-- Signalling System, New, at Charing Cross, Cannon-street and London Bridge, W. J. Thorowgood, 577 | ||
*- INSTITUTION, ROYAL : | |||
*-- Annual Meeting, 507 | |||
*-- General Meetings and Elections, 174, 535, 671 | |||
*-- Reports and Elections, 507 | |||
Scholarship and Medals Awards for Competitive Design, 684 | *- INSTITUTION OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS : | ||
*-- Annual Dinner, 559 | |||
Phenol-Aldehyde Resin, Product Possibilities and Difficulties, 327 | *-- Brenforce Travelling Scholarship, 311 | ||
*-- Examinations for Graduateship and Associate Membership, 674 | |||
*-- Scholarship and Medals Awards for Competitive Design, 684 | |||
*- SOCIETY OF CHEMICAL INDUSTRY : | |||
*-- Phenol-Aldehyde Resin, Product Possibilities and Difficulties, 327 | |||
*- SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS : | |||
Alteration of Rule for Chairman's Term of Office ; Re-election of Colonel the Master of Sempill, 547 | *-- Premiums for Technical Papers, 684 | ||
*- SOCIETY, ILLUMINATING ENGINEERING : | |||
Competition of Industrial Designs, 1927, 463 | *-- Novel Form of Discussion, 327 | ||
*- SOCIETY, ROYAL AERONAUTICAL : | |||
Wireless Transmission and the Upper Atmosphere, Dr. E. V. Appleton, 577 | *-- Alteration of Rule for Chairman's Term of Office ; Re-election of Colonel the Master of Sempill, 547 | ||
AUSTRALIAN Commonwealth Lighthouse Service, 45 | *- SOCIETY, ROYAL, OF ARTS : | ||
Austrian State Highways, Reconstruction Planned | *-- Competition of Industrial Designs, 1927, 463 | ||
Automatic Telephone Conversion, This | *- SOCIETY, ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL : | ||
*-- Wireless Transmission and the Upper Atmosphere, Dr. E. V. Appleton, 577 | |||
*AUSTRALIAN Commonwealth Lighthouse Service, 45 | |||
*Austrian State Highways, Reconstruction Planned, 441 | |||
*Automatic Telephone Conversion, This Year's Programme for London and Provinces, 269 | |||
*Automatic Telephone Exchanges for Brisbane, To be Supplied by British Firm, 129 | |||
*Automobiles, Output in Canada, 469 | |||
B | B | ||
BARRAGE on the Moldau near Prague, Preliminary Work, 15 | *BARRAGE on the Moldau near Prague, Preliminary Work, 15 | ||
Beet Production | *Beet Production, Increase Necessary if the Industry is to become Successful, 159 | ||
Beet Sugar Corporation Factory at Cupar, Anglo-Scottish | *Beet Sugar Corporation Factory at Cupar, Anglo-Scottish, Acreage Planned for Beet Growing, 331 | ||
Beet Sugar Factory for Lincolnshire | *Beet Sugar Factory for Lincolnshire, 159 | ||
Beet Sugar Factory Proposed for Bedfordshire, 657 | *Beet Sugar Factory Proposed for Bedfordshire, 657 | ||
Beira Harbour | *Beira Harbour, East Africa, Dredging and Improvement, 413 | ||
Belfast Association of Engineers, Electrically Operated | *Belfast Association of Engineers, Electrically Operated Ship's Deck Machinery, W. E. Porter, 155 | ||
Belfast Harbour, Improvement of Quays, 469 | *Belfast Harbour, Improvement of Quays, 469 | ||
Belgian Rails for South Africa, Reporter Rejection of More than 25 per cent, or Account of Defects | *Belgian Rails for South Africa, Reporter Rejection of More than 25 per cent, or Account of Defects, 269 | ||
Bengal and Need of Irrigation for | *Bengal and Need of Irrigation for Cultivation of Land and Reduction of Malaria, 15 | ||
Billingham Works of Synthetic Ammonia am Nitrates | *Billingham Works of Synthetic Ammonia am Nitrates, Extension Work Delayed by Coal Stoppage, 24 | ||
Birmingham Decides Against Acquiring Canals 241 | *Birmingham Decides Against Acquiring Canals 241 | ||
Bituminous Sands of Northern Alberta to | *Bituminous Sands of Northern Alberta to be Used for Road Surfacing, 15 | ||
Blast-furnace | *Blast-furnace Gas and Recovery of Crude Cyanide, 269 | ||
Blasting Under Mining Conditions, Study am Investigation by U.S. Bureau of Mines | *Blasting Under Mining Conditions, Study am Investigation by U.S. Bureau of Mines, 101 | ||
Board of Trade and Ministry of Transport Rumours as to Work Readjustment, 79 | *Board of Trade and Ministry of Transport Rumours as to Work Readjustment, 79 | ||
Boiler Failures, Statistics and Boiler Insurance 101 | *Boiler Failures, Statistics and Boiler Insurance 101 | ||
Boiler Plates, Embrittlement of, Remedy Dis covered by Experiments, 551 | *Boiler Plates, Embrittlement of, Remedy Dis covered by Experiments, 551 | ||
Boiler Scale Formation, Report, 577 | *Boiler Scale Formation, Report, 577 | ||
Boiler, Vertical, Failure, Official Report, 629 | *Boiler, Vertical, Failure, Official Report, 629 | ||
Boilers on Ships, Stopper Rods and Washers | *Boilers on Ships, Stopper Rods and Washers Board of Trade Warning, 45 | ||
*Boron Oro Discovery in Majave Desert, California, 327 | |||
Boron Oro Discovery in Majave Desert, | *Brazilian Factory for Chemical Treatment of National Fibres, Manufacture of Rope, andc. Concession Asked for, 45 | ||
Brazilian Factory for Chemical Treatment | *Brick Factory at East Beauport, Quebec Projected, 413 | ||
Brick Factory at East Beauport, Quebec Projected | *Brick-making Plant for 150,000 Bricks for British Columbia, Whittaker and Co., 576 | ||
Brick-making Plant for 150,000 Bricks | *Bricks Made of Calcium Phosphate, 269 | ||
*Bricks, Standard Size Fixed by Canadian Association, 327 | |||
Bricks Made of Calcium Phosphate, 269 | *BRIDGES | ||
Bricks | *- Bridge Replacement Across the Coleron River, India, 355 | ||
BRIDGES | *- Buffalo and Fort Erie and Peace Bridge Connecting Canada with U.S.A., Opened, 657 | ||
Bridge Replacement Across the Coleron River, India, 355 | *- Charing Cross, Proposed Double-decker Bridge, 657 | ||
Buffalo and Fort Erie | *- Cologne and Millheim Bridge over the Rhine to be Built by Krupps, 75, 185 | ||
*- Cologne and Millheim Now Bridge, Prize Design Condemned by Experts, 469 ; Final Decision in Favour of Suspension Bridge, 577 | |||
Cologne and Millheim Bridge over the Rhine to | *- Cologne, New Bridge Over the Rhine, 75 | ||
Cologne and Millheim Now Bridge, Prize Design Condemned by Experts, 469 ; Final Decision in Favour of Suspension Bridge, 577 | *- Concrete Arch Highway Bridge, Series of Load Tests to be Carried out on, 603 | ||
*- Concrete Bridge in Durban North, Longest Erected by Private Enterprise, 129 | |||
Concrete Arch Highway Bridge, Series of Load Tests to be Carried out on, 603 | *- Concrete Highway Bridge, Largest Yet Undertaken in United States, 495 | ||
Concrete Bridge in Durban North, Longest Erected by Private Enterprise, 129 | *- Double-deck Bridge Over Clarence River, New South Wales, Fresh Tenders to be Invited, 15 | ||
Concrete Highway Bridge, Largest Yet Undertaken in United States, 495 | *- International Bridge Across the St. Lawrence River Projected, 45; Project Rejected by Dominion House of Commons, 441 | ||
Double-deck Bridge Over Clarence River, New South Wales, Fresh Tenders to be Invited, 15 | *- Lions' Gate at Vancouver, Bridge Across, Projected, 355 | ||
International Bridge Across the St. Lawrence River Projected, 45; Project Rejected by Dominion House of Commons, 441 | *- Murray River Bridge at Echuca, Strengthening Completed, 629 | ||
*- Murray River, New Bridge Projected, 71 | |||
Murray River Bridge at Echuca, Strengthening Completed, 629 | *- Nerbuddo Bridge, India, 577 | ||
*- New Bridge Over the Clyde at Finnieston, 523 | |||
*- Niagara Falls, Bill for Construction of Bridge Opposed as Likely to Spoil Beauty of the Falls, 355 | |||
*- Port of New York, Projected Bridge to Connect Bayonne, N.J., with Staten Island, 241 | |||
Niagara Falls, Bill for Construction of Bridge Opposed as Likely to Spoil Beauty of the Falls, 355 | *- Projected Bridge Across the Danube, 159 | ||
Port of New York | *- Reinforced Concrete Bridge Across Minnesota River, Claimed as Record, 101 | ||
*- Sydney Harbour Bridge, Fourth and Last Bearing Completed for, 629 | |||
Reinforced Concrete Bridge Across Minnesota River, Claimed as Record, 101 | *- Timber Trestle Bridge near Tacoma, Washington, 523 | ||
Sydney Harbour Bridge, Fourth and Last Bearing Completed for, 629 | *BRITISH Columbia, Greatest Water Power Unit Yet Discovered, Reserved by Government, 355 | ||
Timber Trestle Bridge near Tacoma, Washington, 523 | *BRITISH ELECTRICAL AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES' RESEARCH ASSOCIATION : | ||
BRITISH Columbia, Greatest Water Power Unit Yet Discovered, Reserved by Government, 355 | *- Sixth Annual Report, 174 | ||
BRITISH ELECTRICAL AND ALLIED | *- British Empire Overseas, Research Relating to, 75 | ||
*BRITISH ENGINEERING STANDARDS ASSOCIATION : | |||
British Empire Overseas, Research Relating to, 75 | *- Specifications : | ||
BRITISH ENGINEERING STANDARDS ASSOCIATION : | *- Bull-head Rails, 253 | ||
*- Drawn Steel Reinforcement Bars, Proposed New Specification, 674 | |||
*British Non-ferrous Metals Research Association, Exhibition, 383 | |||
Drawn Steel Reinforcement Bars, Proposed New Specification, 674 | *British Non-ferrous Metals Research Association, Seventh Annual General Meeting. 611 ; Report, 629 | ||
British Non-ferrous Metals Research Association, Exhibition, 383 | *British Optical Science, 566 | ||
British Non-ferrous Metals Research Association, Seventh Annual General Meeting. 611 ; Report, 629 | *Buenaventura Harbour, Agreement for Improvements at, 685 | ||
British Optical Science | *Burma Oil Company's Agreement with Bugti Tribe in Beluchistan, 577 | ||
Buenaventura Harbour, Agreement for Improvements at, 685 | *Burma, Salin Canal System to be Remodelled. Also Singan Swamp to be Reclaimed, 551 | ||
Burma, | C | ||
*CABLE, New Electric. Laid Between Boulogne and Sandgate, 355 | |||
*Cadmium Production at United States Plants, 75 | |||
*Calcutta and Bombay Telephone Connection nearly 1800 Miles in Length, 129 | |||
Calcutta and Bombay Telephone Connection nearly 1800 Miles in | *Canada, Forest Fires Damage Lust Year, 523 | ||
Canada, Forest Fires Damage Lust Year, 523 | *Canada, the Main Source of World's Supply of Cobalt, 129 | ||
*Canada's Diamond Jubilee Commemoration, 75 | |||
' | *Canada's First Air Mail Service, 550 | ||
' | *Canada's Forests, Campaign for Protection from Fires, 469 | ||
*Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Calgary Branch Extension, 129 | |||
*Canadian and Uni toil States Co-operation in Investigations Affecting the Mineral Industry, 603 | |||
*Canadian Vickers Company's Busy Season. 101 | |||
' | *Canal, Direct, in Belgian Territory, from Meuse to Antwerp, Proposed, 657 | ||
*Canal, Hoover Commission Reports in Favour of the St. Lawrence Route for Canal from Croat Lakes to the Atlantic, 15 | |||
Carbon Monoxide, Contamination of Tunnel | *Carbon Monoxide, Contamination of Tunnel Air, Tests Made in U.S.A., 299 | ||
*Cardington Airship Mooring Tower, 586 | |||
Cardington Airship Mooring Tower, 586 | *Caustic Soda and Chlorine, Factory for Manufacture of, Near Sydney, Australia, 129 | ||
Caustic Soda and Chlorine, Factory for Manufacture of | *Cellulose Acetate, Industrial Use of, in France, 629 | ||
Cellulose Acetate, Industrial Use of, in France, 629 | *Cement in Great Britain, Largely Increased Output., 413 | ||
Cement in Great Britain, Largely Increased Output., 413 | *Central Marine Engine Works, 143 | ||
Central Marine Engine Works, 143 | *Cheap Power, Booklet, Ruston and Hornshy, Ltd., 146 | ||
Cheap Power, Booklet, Ruston and Hornshy, Ltd., 146 | *Chilo Starting Factory for Copper Wire to Secure Independence of Foreign Markets, 603 | ||
Chilo Starting Factory for Copper Wire to Secure Independence of Foreign Markets, 603 | *Chimneys of Reinforced Concrete, Vastly Superior in Wind Resistance to Brick or Steel, 15 | ||
Chimneys of Reinforced Concrete, Vastly Superior in Wind Resistance to Brick or Steel, 15 | *Coal Liquefaction Plant and Calcium Nitrate Plant in Germany, 129 | ||
Coal Liquefaction Plant and Calcium Nitrate Plant in Germany, 129 | *COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES : | ||
COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES : | *- Barnsley Seam Reached at the New Upton Colliery, Near Doncaster, 657 | ||
Barnsley Seam Reached at the New Upton Colliery, Near Doncaster, 657 | *- Battery of Twenty Coke Ovens to be Put Up Near Barnsley, 383 | ||
Battery of Twenty Coke Ovens to be Put Up Near Barnsley, 383 | *- Bedlington Coal Company, Extensive Improvements Involve Suspension of Work, 629 | ||
Bedlington Coal Company, Extensive Improvements Involve Suspension of Work, 629 | *- Bergius Process of Treating Coal, Dr. J. A. Roelofsen, 185 | ||
*- Bituminous Coal, Second International Conference, 326 | |||
Bituminous Coal | *- Brazilian Government and Coal Mining, 185 | ||
Brazilian Government and Coal Mining, 185 | *- British Coal-raising Record, 213 | ||
*- British Columbia Coal Production in 1926, Reduced Amount, 269 | |||
British Columbia Coal Production in 1926, Reduced Amount, 269 | *- By-products Works to Experiment on Low- temperature Carbonisation, 441 | ||
By-products Works to Experiment on Low- temperature Carbonisation, 441 | *- Canadian Improved Coal Output, 213 | ||
*- Chimney Stack Razed to the Ground and Path-Head Colliery Dismantled, 159 | |||
Chimney Stack Razed to the Ground and Path-Head Colliery Dismantled, 159 | *- Coal Analysis, Report on, 413 | ||
*- Coal, Modern Methods of Using as Fuel, 383 | |||
Coal, Modern Methods of Using as Fuel | *- Coal Seam Discovery in Newfoundland, 523 | ||
*- Coal Seam Reported Struck at Crosby, Cumberland, 97 | |||
Coals and Temperature at which Decomposition Begins, General Investigation in Progress, 603 | *- Coal Shipments from the Tyne, 213 | ||
Colliery Company Reopening in Lancashire | *- Coals and Temperature at which Decomposition Begins, General Investigation in Progress, 603 | ||
*- Colliery Company Reopening in Lancashire, 159 | |||
Czechoslovakia Hard Coal Production Statistics for 1926, 241 | *- Colliery Wharf on the River Ouse, 213 | ||
Durham and Northumberland Coalfields, Physical and Chemical Survey of, 441 | *- Czechoslovakia Hard Coal Production Statistics for 1926, 241 | ||
English and German Coal Markets Position During and Since the English Strike, 495 | *- Durham and Northumberland Coalfields, Physical and Chemical Survey of, 441 | ||
*- English and German Coal Markets Position During and Since the English Strike, 495 | |||
France, Output of Coal and Pig Iron in January and February, 469 | *- Formosa, Output of Cool from, 577 | ||
Gas Supply Over Long Distances Direct from Coal Pits, Question Under Consideration, 83 | *- France, Output of Coal and Pig Iron in January and February, 469 | ||
*- Gas Supply Over Long Distances Direct from Coal Pits, Question Under Consideration, 83 | |||
Kent Colliery and Aerial Ropeway, Probable Closing of Colliery, 327 ; Revival of Scheme, Favourable Result Hoped for, 657 | *- Hungary's Slump in Coal Demand, Coalgetting Restricted, 355 | ||
Koppers Continuous Vertical Chamber Coke Ovens, First Installation in this Country, 383 | *- Kent Colliery and Aerial Ropeway, Probable Closing of Colliery, 327 ; Revival of Scheme, Favourable Result Hoped for, 657 | ||
Low-temperature Carbonisation of | *- Koppers Continuous Vertical Chamber Coke Ovens, First Installation in this Country, 383 | ||
*- Low-temperature Carbonisation of Coal on Large Scale Proposed for Canada, 441 | |||
Oil Shale, Distilling, Fushun Colliery Plant for, 434 | *- National Coal Resources, 342 | ||
Oil Shale Laboratory Work and Further Developments at Fushun Collieries, 469 | *- Oil Shale, Distilling, Fushun Colliery Plant for, 434 | ||
Output of Coal from Mines of Great Britain, 21 Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Company, Ltd., Appointment of Managing Director, 45 | *- Oil Shale Laboratory Work and Further Developments at Fushun Collieries, 469 | ||
Pulverised Coal for Scotch Marine Boilers, Favourable Result of Laboratory Tests, 653 Safety in Coal Mining. Problems, 629 | *- Output of Coal from Mines of Great Britain, 21 | ||
Scam of Coal Found During Well Sinking, Near Leamington, 551 | *- Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Company, Ltd., Appointment of Managing Director, 45 | ||
*- Pulverised Coal for Scotch Marine Boilers, Favourable Result of Laboratory Tests, 653 | |||
Sinking Progress at New Colliery at Upton, 213 | *- Safety in Coal Mining. Problems, 629 | ||
South | *- Scam of Coal Found During Well Sinking, Near Leamington, 551 | ||
South Australia, Coal and Lignite Resources of | *- Seaham Harbour, New Coal Pit Projected, 667 | ||
*- Sinking Progress at New Colliery at Upton, 213 | |||
Union of South | *- South African Coal Industry, Natal Section, Crippled for Lack of Railway Rolling Stock, 15 | ||
United States Statistics of Coal Mine Fatalities in 1926 | *- South Australia, Coal and Lignite Resources of, 213 | ||
*- Soviet Union Sinking New Coal Shafts, 551 | |||
COLD Storage Warehouse, Large. Projected Construction for Benefit of British Columbia Fruit Crop, 15 | *- Union of South Africa's Coal Output in November, 1926, 269 | ||
Collapse of Tank and Tower Duo to Removal of Rod Connections, 159 | *- United States Statistics of Coal Mine Fatalities in 1926, 241 | ||
Colonial Scientific and Research Service | *- Wemyss Coal Company's Shaft, Record Diameter, 629 | ||
Columns Having H-shaped Sections | *COLD Storage Warehouse, Large. Projected Construction for Benefit of British Columbia Fruit Crop, 15 | ||
Commercial Motor Users Association, Annual London Motor Parade, 228 | *Collapse of Tank and Tower Duo to Removal of Rod Connections, 159 | ||
Compressed Air System, Transmission Losses in, 657 | *Colonial Scientific and Research Service, 685 | ||
Concrete Construction, Novel System for Houses at Cambridge, 383 | *Columns Having H-shaped Sections, Testing of Different Types of Construction, 101 | ||
Concrete, Result of Heat Test. Effects, 15 | *Commercial Motor Users Association, Annual London Motor Parade, 228 | ||
Concrete Slab Lowered by Means of Melting Ice Blocks | *Compressed Air System, Transmission Losses in, 657 | ||
Congo, Cataract Region of | *Concrete Construction, Novel System for Houses at Cambridge, 383 | ||
Congress on the Explosion Engine, 618 | *Concrete, Result of Heat Test. Effects, 15 | ||
Congress of Gas Engineers, Coke Oven Managers anti Fuel Section of Society of Chemical Industry Postponed, 159 | *Concrete Slab Lowered by Means of Melting Ice Blocks, 523 | ||
Continental New Steamship Route. French Steamers and L.M. and S. Railway, 441 | *Congo, Cataract Region of, to be Made Navigable for Large Steamers, 75 | ||
Copper Mines, Allihies, Berehaven, Co. Cork, Work Resumed | *Congress on the Explosion Engine, 618 | ||
Copper Ore Raised by Union | *Congress of Gas Engineers, Coke Oven Managers anti Fuel Section of Society of Chemical Industry Postponed, 159 | ||
Copper Pipe Explosion, Probable Cause of, 551 Corona Discharge During Cracking of Oils | *Continental New Steamship Route. French Steamers and L.M. and S. Railway, 441 | ||
Crane Accident, Unusual, 413 | *Copper Mines, Allihies, Berehaven, Co. Cork, Work Resumed, 355 | ||
*Copper Ore Raised by Union Miniere du Haut Katanga, 129 | |||
*Copper Pipe Explosion, Probable Cause of, 551 | |||
*Corona Discharge During Cracking of Oils, 185 | |||
*Corrosion, An Interesting Case of, in Adelaide, H. E. Bellamy, 45 | |||
Plans Submitted. 45 | *Crane Accident, Unusual, 413 | ||
*Crude Petroleum Refining in Great Britain, 441 | |||
*Crystal Detectors, Rectifying Action of, 551 | |||
*Cutting Speed of a Diamond Bit Used in Oilfields, 45 | |||
*Czechoslovak Projected Fund for Road Improvement on Large Scale, 299 | |||
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*DAM Building in Record Time, but at Record Cost, 269 | |||
*Damming the Water of Three Lakes m Quebec, Plans Submitted. 45 | |||
*Dead Sea Mineral Contents, Estimated Value of, 523 | |||
*Death of Colonel H. G. Prout, 241 | |||
Alternating Voltages, | *Detonation in an Engine Using Liquid Fuel. 185 | ||
Measuring Ratio and Phase Displacement, R. C. Churcher, 469 | *Diamonds, Black, and White or Borts, 15 | ||
Assisted Wiring Scheme Increases Customers. 495 | *Diesel Engine Burning Whale Oil, 213 | ||
Atmosphere and the Variation in Electric- Field, 129 | *Diesel Engines versus Steam Turbines, Result of Costs Calculation, 185 | ||
Auxiliary Hot-water Heating System in Electric Houses at Glasgow, 129 | *Dock Facilities, Possible Establishment of, on the River Tees, 694 | ||
Basingstoke Electricity Works | *Doulton's Manufacture of Stoneware Drainage Pipes Transferred from Lambeth to Erith, 577 | ||
British Columbia's Electric Development, 185 British Electrical Development Association | *Dredger Breakdown at Bombay, Result of Investigation, 551 | ||
*Durban Technical College Extensions, 327 | |||
Calcutta Big Power Station, First of Three Turbines Started Up, 101 | |||
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Carolina Company Installing Electric Storage Batteries, each Weighing 100,000 | *EAST London, South Africa, Projected Turning Basin 1000ft. Square, 551 | ||
Columbia Power Station Remarkable Operating Results, 469 | *Eclipse of the Sun, Total Lantern Lecture, 538 | ||
County of London Electric Supply Company, New Engineer-in-Chief, 577 | *Edinburgh and Glasgow, First Completed Section of New Arterial Road | ||
Design and Balancing of Three-phase, Low- tension Systems. W. Fordham Cooper, 603 | *ELECTRICAL MATTERS | ||
Destructive Insects Destroyed by Electric Light, 241 | *- Alternating Voltages, Measuring Ratio and Phase Displacement, R. C. Churcher, 469 | ||
Distributors of Too | *- Assisted Wiring Scheme Increases Customers. 495 | ||
Electrical Blasting from a Circuit | *- Atmosphere and the Variation in Electric- Field, 129 | ||
*- Auxiliary Hot-water Heating System in Electric Houses at Glasgow, 129 | |||
*- Basingstoke Electricity Works, 314 | |||
Electrical Generating Plant Extension at Beckton Works, 213 | *- British Columbia's Electric Development, 185 | ||
*- British Electrical Development Association Annual Dinner, 339 | |||
Electric Motor Breakdown. Interesting Case of | *- Calcutta Big Power Station, First of Three Turbines Started Up, 101 | ||
*- Cape Town Electricity Undertaking, Proposed Extensions, 519 ; and Expenditure on, 603 | |||
Electricity from Coke Oven Gas | *- Carolina Company Installing Electric Storage Batteries, each Weighing 100,000 lb., 15 | ||
*- Columbia Power Station Remarkable Operating Results, 469 | |||
Extra High-tension Systems | *- County of London Electric Supply Company, New Engineer-in-Chief, 577 | ||
French Regulations as to | *- Design and Balancing of Three-phase, Low- tension Systems. W. Fordham Cooper, 603 | ||
Fukien Province of China, Electricity Supply for Kulangsu, 15 | *- Destructive Insects Destroyed by Electric Light, 241 | ||
German Use of Electricity | *- Distributors of Too Small Area, Needless Expense Caused by Replacement to Meet Increasing Demand, 523 | ||
Ghent, New Central Electricity Station Completed, 299 | *- Electrical Blasting from a Circuit, Needful Precautions, 159 | ||
Hackney Electricity Committee | *- Electric Crucible Furnace, First Country, 355 | ||
Heating | *- Electrical Generating Plant Extension at Beckton Works, 213 | ||
*- Electrical Industry in the U.S.A., 213 | |||
Hull | *- Electric Motor Breakdown. Interesting Case of, 495 | ||
Industrial Electric Heating Load in | *- Electric Trolley Bus, 298 | ||
Insulating Material | *- Electricity from Coke Oven Gas, Staveley Coaland Iron Company's Progress, 15 | ||
International High-tension Transmission Congress, the Fourth, to | *- Electricity (Supply) Act. 1926, 113 | ||
*- Extra High-tension Systems, Fourth Conference on, 15 | |||
Kootenay River | *- French Regulations as to Use of Electrical Equipment Underground, 241 | ||
Large Electric Generators for Southern California, Unusual Design, 241 | *- Fukien Province of China, Electricity Supply for Kulangsu, 15 | ||
Liverpool Power Station, Second Large Generating Sot to be Installed, 101 | *- German Use of Electricity, Report of the Industry, 629 | ||
Low-tension Supply Appliances, 495 Melbourne Electrical Exhibition | *- Ghent, New Central Electricity Station Completed, 299 | ||
Mica, Chief Use in Electrical Industries 577 Moffatt Tunnel Rock Removal by Shot Fired by Electric Current at Washington, 277 | *- Hackney Electricity Committee, Proposed Extensions, 551 | ||
Moscow Report on Electrification of the Donetz Biwin, 269 | *- Heating, Electric, in Strasbourg. Great Increase in Consumption, 185 | ||
1200- | *- House Heating by Electricity, 75 | ||
Power Plant, 50,000-Kilowatt. Proposed for Supply of Electricity to Canberra, Australia, 450 | *- Hull, Quebec, Ample Supply of Electric Energy for any Industry, 413 | ||
Power Transmission Line. High-voltage, between Montiers and Lyons | *- Industrial Electric Heating Load in United States, 495 | ||
Pumps, Electrically Driven, for Irrigation, 43 Restaurant with all Heat | *- Insulating Material, Valuable Discovery, Professor A. I. Yoffe, 269 | ||
*- International High-tension Transmission Congress, the Fourth, to be held in Paris, 523 | |||
ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued) : | *- Italy, Large Transformers in Use, 629 | ||
Salmon River | *- Kootenay River, British Columbia. New Generating Station, 383 | ||
Secondary Batteries in Warships, Restricted Use of | *- Large Electric Generators for Southern California, Unusual Design, 241 | ||
*- Liverpool Power Station, Second Large Generating Sot to be Installed, 101 | |||
Society | *- Low-tension Supply Appliances, 495 | ||
South Africa | *- Melbourne Electrical Exhibition, 551 | ||
Southend Suggests Electricity Power Station Erection on Canvey Island, 269 | *- Mercury-Arc Rectifier, Automatic, Substation at Verdun, Quebec, 241 | ||
Swellendam, South Africa, Electric Lighting Scheme for | *- Mica, Chief Use in Electrical Industries 577 | ||
*- Moffatt Tunnel Rock Removal by Shot Fired by Electric Current at Washington, 277 | |||
Towers for Transmission Line from the Shannon to Dublin, 213 | *- Moscow Report on Electrification of the Donetz Biwin, 269 | ||
Turbo-alternator Set, 20,000-Kilowatt, Alternator for, C. A. Parsons and Co., Ltd., 87 | *- 1200-Kilowatt Oil-driven Plant at Ashford, Position of Small Stations, 469 | ||
Turbo-alternator Set, 25,000-Kilowatt, for Liverpool, Installation Followed by Order for Second Similar Set, 299 | *- Power Plant, 50,000-Kilowatt. Proposed for Supply of Electricity to Canberra, Australia, 450 | ||
Victorian State Electricity Commission, Various Extensions and Undertakings, 261 | *- Power Transmission Line. High-voltage, between Montiers and Lyons, Underground Cable Installed for a High Section of the Line, 603 | ||
*- Pumps, Electrically Driven, for Irrigation, 43 | |||
West Midland Electricity Scheme for Area of 1095 Square Miles, 159 | *- Restaurant with all Heat, Light and Power Derived from Electricity, 80 | ||
ELECTROLUX Works, Luton, 592 | *- Safety Lamp, New Electric Type, 213 | ||
Electro platers | *ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued) : | ||
Elevator for Canada | *- Salmon River, Idaho, Horse-power Development Anticipated, 269 | ||
Empire Sugar, 428 | *- Secondary Batteries in Warships, Restricted Use of, 469 | ||
" Engineer | *- Shannon Electricity Supply Bill, 299 | ||
*- Society Electrique du Nord-Ouest, Prosperous Financial Year, 558 | |||
Excavation of Submarine Pipe Trench, 75 | *- South Africa,m Increase in Imports of Electrical Machinery, 551 | ||
EXHIBITIONS : | *- Southend Suggests Electricity Power Station Erection on Canvey Island, 269 | ||
A.E.G. Transformer Works. Berlin, Plant for New Treatment of Oil, 657 | *- Swellendam, South Africa, Electric Lighting Scheme for, 129 | ||
British Industries Fair, 45 ; American Buyers to Obtain Remission of | *- Tasmanian Hydro-electric Supply System. Great Increase in Number of Consumers, 101 | ||
Como, Exhibition, Commemorative Centenary, 101 | *- Towers for Transmission Line from the Shannon to Dublin, 213 | ||
Exhibition of Results of Recent Research Work on Adhesives Application, 15 | *- Turbo-alternator Set, 20,000-Kilowatt, Alternator for, C. A. Parsons and Co., Ltd., 87 | ||
International Foundry Exhibition to be Organised in Paris, 657 | *- Turbo-alternator Set, 25,000-Kilowatt, for Liverpool, Installation Followed by Order for Second Similar Set, 299 | ||
*- Victorian State Electricity Commission, Various Extensions and Undertakings, 261 | |||
*- Welding Electrode, New Type, 495 | |||
*- West Midland Electricity Scheme for Area of 1095 Square Miles, 159 | |||
Model Railway Club Annual Exhibition | *ELECTROLUX Works, Luton, 592 | ||
*Electro platers' and Depositors' Technical Society, Electro-deposited Coatings for Prevention of Corrosion, H. Sutton, 158 ; Electro-deposition of Iron, T. Jolmston, 256 | |||
*Elevator for Canada, Largest Single-working Constructed in One Unit, 685 | |||
*Empire Sugar, 428 | |||
*"Engineer" Degree to Involve Nine Years' Work, 45 | |||
*Engineers' League Challenge Shield for Rifle Shooting, 29 | |||
Street Lighting Appliances Exhibition at Brighton, 197 | *Excavation of Submarine Pipe Trench, 75 | ||
Trade Exhibition at Manchester of Modern Power Efficiency Machinery, 241 | *EXHIBITIONS : | ||
EXPLOSION of Hot Plate and Needful Precautions, Board of Trade Comments | *- A.E.G. Transformer Works. Berlin, Plant for New Treatment of Oil, 657 | ||
Explosion of a Stenin Trap, 75 | *- British Industries Fair, 45 ; American Buyers to Obtain Remission of Fee on Passport Visa to Great Britain, 45 | ||
Explosion of Tube in Steam-heated Oven | *- Como, Exhibition, Commemorative Centenary, 101 | ||
*- Exhibition of Results of Recent Research Work on Adhesives Application, 15 | |||
*- International Foundry Exhibition to be Organised in Paris, 657 | |||
*- Melbourne Electrical Exhibition, 551 | |||
*- Melbourne, Exhibition of British Goods, 181 | |||
*- Milan Sample Fair, 228 | |||
*- Model Railway Club Annual Exhibition, 469 | |||
*- North-East Coast Industries Exhibition Postponed, 327 | |||
*- Royal Agricultural Society's Show, 222 | |||
*- Royal Dublin Society's Spring Show at Ball's Bridge, 159 | |||
*- Scientific Apparatus Exhibition, 213 | |||
*- Street Lighting Appliances Exhibition at Brighton, 197 | |||
*- Trade Exhibition at Manchester of Modern Power Efficiency Machinery, 241 | |||
*EXPLOSION of Hot Plate and Needful Precautions, Board of Trade Comments, 15 | |||
*Explosion of a Stenin Trap, 75 | |||
*Explosion of Tube in Steam-heated Oven, Surveyor's Report, 629 | |||
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*FACTORY, Crosse and Blackwell, to be Used for Artificial Silk Manufacture, 129 | |||
Failure of Old Gauge | *Failure of Old Gauge Glass Fitting on Board a Steam Drifter, 15 | ||
*Fairs--see Exhibitions | |||
*Faraday House Electrical Engineering College Entrance Scholarships, 425 | |||
Faraday House Electrical Engineering College | *Federated Malay States to Import Dredgers for Flood Prevention Work, 241 | ||
*Federation of British Industries Meeting, 314 | |||
Federated Malay States to Import Dredgers for | *Fertiliser from Vegetable Refuse, Scheme for Production at Birmingham, 327 | ||
*Finnish Manufacture of Gunpowder and Nitro-cellulose, 241 | |||
Federation of British Industries Meeting, 314 | *Fire in Chemical Works and Use of Ammonia Gas, 75 | ||
Fertiliser from Vegetable Refuse, Scheme for | *Fires, Carbon Bisulphide, Necessary Precaution in Use of Water for Extinction, 269 | ||
*Fishing Industry, Recovery of By-products, 327 | |||
*Flame Movement, The Study of, O. C. de C. Ellis, 469 | |||
Fire in Chemical Works and Use of Ammonia Gas | *Forest Products Research Laboratory. Paper on Movement of Moisture Through Wood, 15 | ||
Fires | *Fracture of Quartz by Heat, Result of Laboratory Experiments, 241 | ||
Fishing Industry | *France, Output of Coal and Pig Iron in January and February, 469 | ||
Flame Movement, The Study of, O. C. de C. | *"Frigorifico" at South Dock, Buenos Aires, Most Up-to-date Cold Storage, 327 | ||
*Fruit in Cold Storage and Temperature Precautions, 213 | |||
Forest Products Research Laboratory. Paper on Movement of Moisture Through Wood | *Fruit Storage in Gas, Experiments, 523 | ||
Fracture of Quartz by Heat, Result of Laboratory Experiments, 241 | *Fuel Research and By-products, 75 | ||
France | |||
Fruit in Cold Storage and Temperature Precautions, 213 | |||
Fruit Storage in Gas, Experiments | |||
Fuel Research | |||
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GALVESTON Bay | *GALVESTON Bay, Coast Submergence, 159 | ||
Garbage, Household, New Method for Recovery of Valuable Products from, 129 | *Garbage, Household, New Method for Recovery of Valuable Products from, 129 | ||
Gas Welding for Chromium Alloys, 555 | *Gas Welding for Chromium Alloys, 555 | ||
Gasworks, Dawsholm, Glasgow, Projected Extension of, 129 | *Gasworks, Dawsholm, Glasgow, Projected Extension of, 129 | ||
Germany, Reported Projected Company to Study Problem of Long-distance Production of Gas from Lignite | *Germany, Reported Projected Company to Study Problem of Long-distance Production of Gas from Lignite, 551 | ||
Gold Find, Very Rich, on Western Shore of Lake Victoria Nyanza, 355 | *Gold Find, Very Rich, on Western Shore of Lake Victoria Nyanza, 355 | ||
Gold Output from South African Mines in 1926 | *Gold Output from South African Mines in 1926, 159, 185 | ||
Gold | *Gold, Particles of, New Electrical Device for Reclaiming, 355 | ||
Gold Recovery from Cleaning Up of Old Plant in Abandoned South African Mine, 523 | *Gold Recovery from Cleaning Up of Old Plant in Abandoned South African Mine, 523 | ||
Gold Yield of New South Wales for 1926, 355 | *Gold Yield of New South Wales for 1926, 355 | ||
Gun-laying in Warships, Device for Reducing | *Gun-laying in Warships, Device for Reducing Effects of Rolling and Pitching, 355 | ||
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HAIFA and Baghdad. Transport Service Projected | *HAIFA and Baghdad. Transport Service Projected, 185 | ||
Harbour Works in Spain | *Harbour Works in Spain, 657 | ||
Heat Insulating | *Heat Insulating Material with Cork as Basis, 355 | ||
Heat Transfer to Heavy Oils in Steam Heaters | *Heat Transfer to Heavy Oils in Steam Heaters, Result of Experiments, 577 | ||
*Herne Bay Waterworks, Centrifugal Bore hole Pump, 15 | |||
Herne Bay Waterworks, Centrifugal Bore hole Pump, 15 | *High-speed Steel Hacksaw Blades. Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Ltd., 253 | ||
High-speed Steel Hacksaw Blades. Sir W. G. | *Highway Engineering, Chair of, at London University, 685 | ||
*Hull, Alexandra Dock Gates Reconstruction, 413 | |||
Highway Engineering, Chair of, at London University, 685 | *Hume Reservoir, Australia. Threatened with Extinction, Urgent Need of Improved Management, 603 | ||
Hull | *Hydraulic Accumulators, Advantage of Using Air Pressure Instead of Dead Weight for Loading, 14 | ||
Hume Reservoir | *Hydro-electric Development of Canada, 129, 383 | ||
Hydraulic Accumulators | *Hydro-electric Development of Switzerland, 629 | ||
Hydro-electric Development of Canada, 129 | *Hydro-electric Installation on Batiscan River, Canada, Particulars of, 666 | ||
Hydro-electric Development of Switzerland, 629 | *Hydro-electric Plant in California, 60in. Penstock for, 355 | ||
Hydro-electric Installation on Batiscan River, Canada, Particulars of, 666 | *Hydro-electric Plants, Very Large, on Winnipeg River, 355, 413 | ||
Hydro-electric Plant in California, 60in. Penstock for, 355 | *Hydro-electric Power Plant Construction on the Saluda River, Platts by Lexington Water Power Company, Columbia, 355 | ||
Hydro-electric Plants, Very Large, on Winnipeg River, 355, 413 | *Hydro-electric Power Station at Meso, Inauguration by Crown Prince of Italy, 657 | ||
Hydro-electric Power Plant Construction on the Saluda River | *Hydro-electric Scheme. Mandi, India, Tunnel Piercing to Begin, 523 | ||
Hydro-electric Power Station at Meso | *Hydro-electric Scheme on Susquehanna River, Maryland, Progress of, 15 | ||
Hydro-electric Scheme. Mandi, India, | *Hydro-electric Schemes in Victoria. Australia, 551 | ||
Hydro-electric Scheme on Susquehanna River, Maryland | *Hydro-electric Schemes at Zurich, in the Engadine, and the Lower Aare River, 211 | ||
Hydro-electric Schemes at Zurich, in the | |||
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ICEBERGS, High Temperatures for Rapid Destruction of, 603 | *ICEBERGS, High Temperatures for Rapid Destruction of, 603 | ||
*Ijmuiden, North Sea Port, Now Lock to he Largest in the World, 129 | |||
Impact of Light Effects and Value of Attention to them, 241 | *Impact of Light Effects and Value of Attention to them, 241 | ||
Indian Road and Transport Development Association, 280 | *Indian Road and Transport Development Association, 280 | ||
India's Surfeit of Self-termed Engineers, 129 | *India's Surfeit of Self-termed Engineers, 129 | ||
Industrial Liverpool | *Industrial Liverpool, 531 | ||
Industry | *Industry, New, tor Manufacture of Megans into Building Boards, andc., 101 | ||
*Ingot Mould, Huge Size of, 383 | |||
Ingot Mould | *Institutes and Institutions--see Associations | ||
Institutes and | *International Commission on Illumination, Meeting at Bellagio, 586 | ||
International Commission on Illumination | *International Conference on Large Electric High-tension Systems, 481 | ||
*Irish Engineering and Foundry Firm Completes Ninety-six Years of Continuous Activity, 15 | |||
International Conference on Large Electric High-tension Systems | *Irish Free State's Road Grant, 269 | ||
Irish Engineering and Foundry Firm Completes Ninety-six Years of Continuous Activity | *IRON AND STEEL | ||
Irish Free | *- Ashton Mechanical Iron Puddling Process, 635 | ||
IRON AND STEEL | *- Blast-furnaces, Idle for Years, Being Blown in, 383 | ||
*- Cast Steel, Alternating Stress Fatigue Tests. Professor H. F. Moore, 15 | |||
*- Cobalt Steel Magnets, Super Cast, J. F. Kayser, 45 | |||
Blast-furnaces, | *- Electrodeposition of Iron. T. Johnston, 256 | ||
Cast Steel, Alternating Stress Fatigue Tests. Professor H. F. Moore, 15 | *- European Steel Cartel's Output, 269 | ||
*- Foundry Moulds and Cores, Nitride Application to Surface of, a great Advantage. F. Bickowsky, 45 | |||
*- Gamngara Manganese Corporation Formed in South Africa, 577 | |||
*- Gaseous Reduction of Iron Ore, Mr. Heihachi Kamura, 523 | |||
*- Heat Treatment of Steel. Recent Experiments, 657 | |||
Foundry Moulds and Cores | *- Ilmenite-bearing Iron Ores. New Use for, 213 | ||
Gamngara Manganese Corporation Formed in South Africa | *- Indian Tariff Board Report and Steel Industry Protection, 185 | ||
Gaseous Reduction of Iron Ore, Mr. Heihachi Kamura, 523 | *- Ingots of Basic Open-hearth Steel. Huge Size, 629 | ||
Heat Treatment of Steel. Recent Experiments | *- Iron Deposits Discovered in Mountains of County Leitrim, 159 | ||
Ilmenite-bearing Iron Ores. New Use for, 213 | *- Iron Ore from Hudson Bay Island to be Tested in England, 159 | ||
Indian Tariff Board Report and Steel Industry Protection | *- Iron Smelting, New Electrical Process of, 383 | ||
Ingots of Basic Open-hearth Steel. Huge Size, 629 | *- Iron and Steel Industry in Pretoria, 129 | ||
Iron Deposits Discovered in Mountains of County Leitrim | *- Manganese Deposits in Kuruman District, South Africa, 462 | ||
Iron | *- Manganese Ores Research in the United States, 523 | ||
*- Manganese Steel Railway Crossings, 413 | |||
*- Maple Leaf Steel Mills, Development on Large Scale of Iron and Steel Manufacture, 15 | |||
*- Molybdenum Used in Steel, New Method, 383 | |||
*- Mysore Ironworks, Scheme to Utilise Byproducts, 685 | |||
Manganese Ores Research in the United States, 523 | *- National Federation of Iron and Steel Manufacturers, Reports : | ||
*-- Furnaces in Blast, Pig Iron and Steel Production in 1926, 185 | |||
Maple Leaf Steel Mills, Development on Large Scale of Iron and Steel Manufacture, 15 | *-- Furnaces in Blast, Pig Iron and Steel Production in January, 185 | ||
*-- Furnaces in Blast, Pig Iron and Steel Production, Comparison Between 1926 and 1927, in February, 299 | |||
Mysore Ironworks, Scheme | *-- Furnaces in Blast, Pig Iron and Stool Production, Comparison Between 1926 and 1927, in March, 413 | ||
National Federation of Iron and Steel Manufacturers, Reports : | *-- Furnaces in Blast, Pig Iron and Steel Production, Comparison Between 1926 and 1927, in April, 577 | ||
Furnaces in Blast, Pig Iron and Steel Production in 1926, 185 | *-- Furnaces in Blast, Pig Iron and Steel Production, Comparison Between 1926 and 1927, in May, 657 | ||
Furnaces in Blast, Pig Iron and Steel Production in January | *- Ore Extraction from Mounds Near Cleveland Ironstone Mines, 213 | ||
Furnaces in Blast, Pig Iron and Steel Production, Comparison Between 1926 and 1927, in February | *- Pig Iron Imports into the United States in 1925, 269 | ||
Furnaces in Blast | *- Pig Iron, New and Valuable Type in Norway, 129 | ||
Furnaces in Blast | *- Record Steel Output, 213 | ||
Furnaces in Blast, Pig Iron and Steel | *IRON AND STEEL (continued) : | ||
*- South Africa, Sub-Continent. Major Occurences of Iron Ore, 419 | |||
Pig Iron Imports into the United States in 1925, 269 | *- South Australia, Production of Iron Ore, Statistics, 685 | ||
Pig Iron, New and Valuable Type in Norway | *- South Russian Steel Works Tube Mill and Steel Plant, 383 | ||
*- Steam Pipes, Cast Iron, for High Pressures, Need of Great Care to Secure Even Thickness of Metal, 503 | |||
*- Steel, British and American, Compared, 45 | |||
South Africa, Sub-Continent. Major | *- Steel Pipes Manufacture in Factory Projected at Vereeniging, S.A.. 81 | ||
South Australia, Production of Iron Ore, Statistics, 685 | *- Steel Production by New Furnace at Cardiff. A British Record. 523 | ||
South Russian Steel Works Tube Mill and Steel Plant | *- Steel Protection Bill in Indian Legislative Assembly, 129 | ||
Steam Pipes, Cast Iron, for High Pressures, Need of Great Care to Secure Even Thickness of Metal, 503 | *- Steel Sections, Arc-welded. Better than Cast Iron for Machine Parts, J. F. Lincoln, 603 | ||
*- Swedish Iron Industry, Government Measures for Support, 685 | |||
Steel Pipes Manufacture in Factory Projected at Vereeniging, S.A.. 81 | *- Swedish Ironworks Collaboration in Technical Research Work, Extension of, 685 | ||
Steel Production by New Furnace at Cardiff. A British Record. 523 | *- Technological Laboratory in American Steel Industry, 495 | ||
Steel Protection Bill in Indian Legislative Assembly, 129 | *- United States Iron Ore Mining Statistics for 1926, 100 | ||
Steel Sections, Arc-welded. Better than Cast Iron for Machine Parts | *IRRIGATION Project Submitted to Mexican Government, 523 | ||
Swedish Iron Industry, Government Measures for Support, 685 | *Irrigation Pumps, Electrically Driven, 13 | ||
Swedish Ironworks Collaboration in Technical Research Work, Extension of, 685 | |||
Technological Laboratory in American Steel Industry, 495 | |||
United States Iron Ore Mining Statistics for 1926, 100 | |||
IRRIGATION Project Submitted to Mexican Government, 523 | |||
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*JAPAN'S Total Disappearance into the Pacific Predicted if Earthquakes Continue, 413 | |||
*Johannesburg Municipal Gasworks, 185 | |||
Johannesburg Municipal Gasworks, 185 | *Jubilee of Service, 29 | ||
Jubilee of Service, 29 | |||
KAURI Timber Industry of New Zealand | K | ||
*KAURI Timber Industry of New Zealand and Use of Waste Wood, 495 | |||
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LANDSLIDES in South Wales, Professor G. Knox, 413 | *LANDSLIDES in South Wales, Professor G. Knox, 413 | ||
Lead and Copper Production in the United States in 1925 and 1926, 129 | *Lead and Copper Production in the United States in 1925 and 1926, 129 | ||
Lead Discoveries in Kiaochow and at Tsian, Fengtien Province, 241 | *Lead Discoveries in Kiaochow and at Tsian, Fengtien Province, 241 | ||
Lead Mine, Derelict for Nearly Eighty Years, | *Lead Mine, Derelict for Nearly Eighty Years, Reopened on Discovery of Rich Vein, 355 | ||
Reopened on Discovery of Rich Vein, 355 | *Lead Mine, Western Australia, New Treatment Plant Completed, 441 | ||
Lead Mine, Western Australia, New Treatment Plant Completed, 441 | *Lead Mines Near Harrogate Reopened, 159 | ||
Lead Mines Near Harrogate Reopened, 159 | *Lead Mining Industry in Wales, Attempted Re vivid, 269 | ||
Lead Mining Industry in Wales, Attempted Re vivid, 269 | *Lead Producing Field in South-West Africa, Hopeful Prospect from, 185 | ||
Lead Producing Field in South-West Africa, Hopeful Prospect from, 185 | *Lenham By-pass. Concrete Road, Officially Opened, 413 | ||
Lenham By-pass. Concrete Road, Officially Opened | *Liege-Antwerp Canal, Direct, Proposed, 685 | ||
Liege-Antwerp Canal, Direct | *Lime Whitewash for Brickwork of High Temperature Industrial Furnaces, E. P. Arthur and Others, 495 | ||
Lime Whitewash for Brickwork of High Temperature Industrial Furnaces, E. P. Arthur and Others, 495 | *Limestone Removal by' Mining Superior to Quarrying, 383 | ||
Limestone Removal by' Mining Superior to Quarrying | *Lincoln Cathedral Repairs, Fresh Defects Discovered, 327 | ||
Lincoln Cathedral Repairs | *Load Tests on a Concrete Arch Highway Bridge, 603 | ||
Load Tests on a Concrete Arch Highway Bridge, 603 | *Loughborough College, British Empire Scholarships Awards, 592 | ||
Loughborough College, British Empire Scholarships Awards | *Lubricants, Good, from Certain Crude Oils, Tests in America, 441 | ||
Lubricants | *Lubricants, G. W. Watson, 355 | ||
*Lubrication Problems, 535 | |||
Lubricants, G. W. Watson | |||
Lubrication Problems | |||
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MACHINE Tool Home Trade Slowly Recovering, 495 | *MACHINE Tool Home Trade Slowly Recovering, 495 | ||
Machine Tool Trades' Association, Annual Dinner | *Machine Tool Trades' Association, Annual Dinner, 339 | ||
Madras Hydro-electric Schemes and Railway Electrification in South India | *Madras Hydro-electric Schemes and Railway Electrification in South India, Government Committee to be Appointed, 159 | ||
Magnesite Beds in Manchuria | *Magnesite Beds in Manchuria, 75, 213 | ||
Magneto, The High-tension, with Tungsten Contacts | *Magneto, The High-tension, with Tungsten Contacts, 441 | ||
*Manchester's Lark of Light and Excessive Deposit of Foreign Matter from Atmosphere, 603 | |||
*Manhattan Island Excavation, Island's Value Now and 300 Years Ago, 450 | |||
Manitoba, Highway Construction Programme, 413 | *Manitoba, Highway Construction Programme, 413 | ||
Marlow Lock Reopened After Reconstruction | *Marlow Lock Reopened After Reconstruction, 409 | ||
Measurement of Air Flow in Mines, 355 | *Measurement of Air Flow in Mines, 355 | ||
Merchandise Marks Act, 1926, 367, 400 | *Merchandise Marks Act, 1926, 367, 400 | ||
Mercury Obtained in Distillation of Coal Tar | *Mercury Obtained in Distillation of Coal Tar, 413 | ||
Mercury, Selling Price of, Negotiations Between Spanish and Italian Governments, 269 | *Mercury, Selling Price of, Negotiations Between Spanish and Italian Governments, 269 | ||
Mersey Tunnel, Now. Settlement Reached as to Birkenhead Entrances, 469 | *Mersey Tunnel, Now. Settlement Reached as to Birkenhead Entrances, 469 | ||
Metallic Alloys, Reported Discovery of Three New, 523 | *Metallic Alloys, Reported Discovery of Three New, 523 | ||
Metrovick Carnival, 397 | *Metrovick Carnival, 397 | ||
Mexico City and Acapulco, Highway Between, Extensive Scheme Planned | *Mexico City and Acapulco, Highway Between, Extensive Scheme Planned, 603 | ||
Mino Ventilation Problems, C. F. Raney | *Mino Ventilation Problems, C. F. Raney, 355 | ||
Mineralogical Analyses. Varieties in Chemical Investigation | *Mineralogical Analyses. Varieties in Chemical Investigation, 327 | ||
Mines Accidents Statistics for 1926, 213 | *Mines Accidents Statistics for 1926, 213 | ||
Mining Prospects in Canada, Dr. Adam Shortt, 383 | *Mining Prospects in Canada, Dr. Adam Shortt, 383 | ||
Molybdite, Two New Leaching Methods for Recovery of, 129 | *Molybdite, Two New Leaching Methods for Recovery of, 129 | ||
Montevideo Scheme for Construction of the Rambla Sud (South Sea Wall | *Montevideo Scheme for Construction of the Rambla Sud (South Sea Wall), 241 | ||
Montreal, Port of. Further Expenditure on Development, 15 | *Montreal, Port of. Further Expenditure on Development, 15 | ||
Monument to Eiffel Projected in Paris, 159 | *Monument to Eiffel Projected in Paris, 159 | ||
Motor Road Proposed Between Genoa, Milan and Hamburg, 101 | *Motor Road Proposed Between Genoa, Milan and Hamburg, 101 | ||
Motor Transport Growth in Southern Rhodesia, 241 | *Motor Transport Growth in Southern Rhodesia, 241 | ||
Motor Vehicle Increase in India and Ceylon, Creation of Central Road Board and other Measures Proposed, 101 | *Motor Vehicle Increase in India and Ceylon, Creation of Central Road Board and other Measures Proposed, 101 | ||
*Mysore State Industries, Experiments, 685 | |||
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*NATAL Sugar Industry and Alcohol Production as Motor Spirit, 269 | |||
*Natural Gas for Lifting Oil from Deep Oil Wells, | |||
*Natural Graphite. Chief Uses of, 657 | |||
Newfoundland Mining Industry Revival Possible, 213 | *Newfoundland Mining Industry Revival Possible, 213 | ||
New Zealand Invites Tenders for Electric Locomotives, Machinery and Material from British Firms, 269 | *New Zealand Invites Tenders for Electric Locomotives, Machinery and Material from British Firms, 269 | ||
New | *New Zealand's Variety of Heavy Orders Placed in United Kingdom, 327 | ||
Newsprint Factory Projected at Port Arthur, Ontario, 355 | *Newsprint Factory Projected at Port Arthur, Ontario, 355 | ||
Newsprint Factory at Winnipeg, Projected Increase, 356 | *Newsprint Factory at Winnipeg, Projected Increase, 356 | ||
Newsprint Mills at Bathurst. New Brunswick, 355 | *Newsprint Mills at Bathurst. New Brunswick, 355 | ||
*Newsprint Production in Canada, 603 | |||
*Nigeria's Road and Railway Construction Programme, 327 | |||
*Nitrogen, Atmospheric, Government Aid in Brazil in Erection of Factory for Fixation, 75 | |||
*North /Australia Needs Works Engineer, 603 | |||
*Nova Scotia, Wealth in Gypsum Shipped to the United States, 441 | |||
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*OIL from Alaska, Poor Prospect of, 185 | |||
*Oil, Commercial Production of by Hydrogenation of Brown Coal, 383 | |||
Oil, Commercial Production of | *Oil, Crude, Production in Tasmania, 159 | ||
*Oil Discovery Near Grand View, Canada, 129 | |||
*Oil Drilling Operations, Analysing Underground Waters Encountered, 685 | |||
Oil Drilling Operations | *Oil Recovery in Large Quantities by the Bowie- Gavin Process, 159 | ||
Oil Recovery in Large Quantities by the Bowie- Gavin Process, 159 | *Oil Removal from Steam Engine Condenser Water, Professor Dijkshoorn, 269 | ||
Oil Removal from Steam Engine Condenser Water, Professor Dijkshoorn, 269 | *Oil Sand and "Tar Spring" Accessible Deposits in Canada and in California, 129 | ||
Oil Sand and | *Oil Shale. Valuable Discovery in Longquimay Valley, Chili, 523 | ||
*Oil Shale--see also Coal | |||
*Oils and Lubricants, Specifications for India Stores Department, 185 | |||
*Oldest Engineering Firm, 312 | |||
*Ontario Association of Professional Engineers, Annual Meeting, 185 | |||
*Ontario Road Construction Schemes, 383 | |||
*Ontario's Wealth in Valuable White and Red Pine, 383 | |||
Ontario Association of Professional Engineers, | *Oxygen, Percentage Necessary to Keep in Good Health, 299 | ||
Ontario Road Construction Schemes, 383 | |||
Oxygen, Percentage Necessary to Keep in Good Health, 299 | |||
P | P | ||
*PAINT Spraying Machines for Clyde Shipyards, Balloting on Employers' Proposals, 269 | |||
*Palestine's Interest in Dead Sea Concession for Extraction of Potash, 495 | |||
Panama and Suez Canals Traffic Comparison | *Panama and Suez Canals Traffic Comparison, 185 | ||
Paper | *Paper, High Quality, Successful Production from State Forests Bamboo, Bombay, 685 | ||
Paper Pulp Manufacture in Tasmania, Expert- mental Plant | *Paper Pulp Manufacture in Tasmania, Expert- mental Plant, 685 | ||
Paper Pulp Mill Projected on Vancouver Island, 185 | *Paper Pulp Mill Projected on Vancouver Island, 185 | ||
Past and Present Crewe | *Past and Present Crewe Pupils' Thirty-seventh Annual Dinner, 618 | ||
Patent Prolongation of Five Years | *Patent Prolongation of Five Years, 159 | ||
Pavement, Double, Type Being Used in Paris, 629 | *Pavement, Double, Type Being Used in Paris, 629 | ||
Petrol, Synthetic, and Other By-products from Spitzbergen Coal, Factory "for Production | *Petrol, Synthetic, and Other By-products from Spitzbergen Coal, Factory "for Production, 523 | ||
Petroleum Industry Losses Due to Formation of Water in Oil Emulsions, 15 | *Petroleum Industry Losses Due to Formation of Water in Oil Emulsions, 15 | ||
Petroleum in Okla, U.S.A., Very Large Increase in Production by New Method, 45 | *Petroleum in Okla, U.S.A., Very Large Increase in Production by New Method, 45 | ||
Petroleum Operations at Infantas, Colombia, Success Results | *Petroleum Operations at Infantas, Colombia, Success Results, 129 | ||
Petroleum Pipe Lines in the United States, 185 Petroleum Reserves of America, Deeper Drilling Believed to be Best Solution for Supply, 101 | *Petroleum Pipe Lines in the United States, 185 | ||
Phenolic | *Petroleum Reserves of America, Deeper Drilling Believed to be Best Solution for Supply, 101 | ||
Platinum Concentrates in South Africa | *Phenolic, Products Removal from Effluent Liquors from Distillation of Gasworks Ammonia, 383 | ||
Platinum Discovery in Quebec | *Platinum Concentrates in South Africa, Output of, 577 | ||
Platinum and Palladium Recovery while Refining Nickel-copper Matte, 657 | *Platinum Discovery in Quebec, 657 | ||
Platinum, Rich Deposit Discovered in Province of Quebec, 327 | *Platinum and Palladium Recovery while Refining Nickel-copper Matte, 657 | ||
Plumbago Industry | *Platinum, Rich Deposit Discovered in Province of Quebec, 327 | ||
Portland Cement, British Rapid-hardening | *Plumbago Industry, Flagging, in Ceylon, 577 | ||
*Portland Cement, British Rapid-hardening, for Re-paving of Broadway, New York, 523 | |||
Potash Salts Reserves | *Portuguese Government Plans for Good Roads, 502 | ||
Power Alcohol Manufacture on the Queensland Sugar Fields, 241 | *Potash Salts Reserves, Russian Geological Mission Investigation Report, 523 | ||
Power Alcohol Plant Near Mackay, Queensland, Large Capacity of, 355 | *Power Alcohol Manufacture on the Queensland Sugar Fields, 241 | ||
Power Generation and Distribution | *Power Alcohol Plant Near Mackay, Queensland, Large Capacity of, 355 | ||
Power Provision to Replace Diesel Plant | *Power Generation and Distribution, Commission of Inquiry Appointed by Saskatchewan Government, 413 | ||
Printing Trades and Illumination Research | *Power Provision to Replace Diesel Plant by, Harnessing Umtata Falls, South Africa, 355 | ||
Professor D. A. Low, Complimentary Dinner to, | *Presentation to Professor Dempster Smith, 425 | ||
Pulp and Paper Mill Plant Proposed for Erection on Vancouver Island, 657 | *Prince Edward Island, Expenditure on Harbours and Rivers, 603 | ||
Pulp and Paper Mill Projected for Prince George, British Columbia, 45 | *Printing Trades and Illumination Research Committee's Report, 299 | ||
Pulp and Paper Production in Canada, Notable Industry, 189, 327 | *Professor D. A. Low, Complimentary Dinner to, 90 | ||
Pulpwood and Water Power Resources of Quebec, Development, 213 | *Pulp and Paper Mill Plant Proposed for Erection on Vancouver Island, 657 | ||
*Pulp and Paper Mill Projected for Prince George, British Columbia, 45 | |||
*Pulp and Paper Production in Canada, Notable Industry, 189, 327 | |||
*Pulpwood and Water Power Resources of Quebec, Development, 213 | |||
Q | Q | ||
QUARRY | *QUARRY Managers' Institution, Annual Conference, 225 | ||
Quebec and Northern Ontario, Record Gold | *Quebec and Northern Ontario, Record Gold Production Anticipated, 413 | ||
*Quebec Rivalling Ontario and British Columbia as a Metal-producing Province, 129 | |||
Quebec Rivalling Ontario and British Columbia as a Metal-producing Province, 129 | |||
R | R | ||
RADIUM Recovery After Passing Through Destructor Fires, 269 | *RADIUM Recovery After Passing Through Destructor Fires, 269 | ||
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS : | *RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS : | ||
*- Accidents : | |||
Accident Inquiries Affected by the Strike and Coal Stoppage in 1926, 213 | *-- Accident Inquiries Affected by the Strike and Coal Stoppage in 1926, 213 | ||
Anniversary of General Strike and Serious Accidents, 523 | *-- Anniversary of General Strike and Serious Accidents, 523 | ||
Collision, Due to Fog, Between Light Engine and Passenger Train, Report and Recommendation, 101 | *-- Collision, Due to Fog, Between Light Engine and Passenger Train, Report and Recommendation, 101 | ||
Collision Between Freight Trains, Inquiry and Report, 684 | *-- Collision Between Freight Trains, Inquiry and Report, 684 | ||
Collision at Gale St. Halt, on Tilbury Section, Report on Causes, 603, 685 | *-- Collision at Gale St. Halt, on Tilbury Section, Report on Causes, 603, 685 | ||
*-- Collision Between Light Engine and Passenger Train Near Birmingham, 159 | |||
Collision of Scottish Express with Light Engine, 551 | *-- Collision with Light Engine at Penistone Station, 241, 269 | ||
Collision, Serious, on Bengal-Nagpur Railway, 327 | *-- Collision of Scottish Express with Light Engine, 551 | ||
Collision at Sheffield Station, Result of Inquiry | *-- Collision, Serious, on Bengal-Nagpur Railway, 327 | ||
Collision Between Train and Motor Car at Unprotected Level Crossing, Report on, 413 | *-- Collision at Sheffield Station, Result of Inquiry, 629 | ||
Derailment hut Little Damage on Express from Manchester to York, 101 | *-- Collision Between Train and Motor Car at Unprotected Level Crossing, Report on, 413 | ||
Fatal Accident to Driver on the L. and N.E.R., Report, 411 | *-- Derailment hut Little Damage on Express from Manchester to York, 101 | ||
Fiftieth Anniversary of Remarkable Accident, 355 | *-- Fatal Accident to Driver on the L. and N.E.R., Report, 411 | ||
*-- Fiftieth Anniversary of Remarkable Accident, 355 | |||
*-- Finsbury Park Accident Report, 628 | |||
Mishaps and Delayed Trains on the Southern and Metropolitan District Lines, 101 | *-- Government- Inquiries into Accidents, 148 | ||
*-- Hull Railway Disaster Inquiry, 213, 241, 327 | |||
Past Years, Analysis of Accidents in the Present Century, 15 | *-- Mishaps and Delayed Trains on the Southern and Metropolitan District Lines, 101 | ||
Report | *-- Occupation Crossing Fatality Near Tottenham, 241 | ||
Report on Collision on the Southern Railway, 159 | *-- Past Years, Analysis of Accidents in the Present Century, 15 | ||
Report on Derailment Caused by Broken Brake Hanger, 218 | *-- Report on Accident at Roudhain, Ancient Regulations Still in Force, Bridge Recommended, 469 | ||
Report on Derailment Outside Charing Cross Station After Re-signalling of Yard, 245 | *-- Report on Collision on the Southern Railway, 159 | ||
*-- Report on Derailment Caused by Broken Brake Hanger, 218 | |||
Royal Commission Railway Accidents Report Fifty Years Ago, 159 | *-- Report on Derailment Outside Charing Cross Station After Re-signalling of Yard, 245 | ||
Runaway Carriages Derailed and Damaged on Rishworth Branch, 129 | *-- Report on Rawmarsh Fatal Collision, 327 | ||
Thirty-third Anniversary of Bad Accident, 625 | *-- Royal Commission Railway Accidents Report Fifty Years Ago, 159 | ||
American Interstate Bureau of Safety, Exception to General Good Will, 184 | *-- Runaway Carriages Derailed and Damaged on Rishworth Branch, 129 | ||
*-- Thirty-third Anniversary of Bad Accident, 625 | |||
Antioquia Railway, Projected Tunnel Between Santiago and Limon, 75 | *- American Interstate Bureau of Safety, Exception to General Good Will, 184 | ||
Appointments and Staff Changes, 75 | *- Anti-friction Clips for Switches, 159 | ||
Australian Losses on Steam Tramways at Certain Centres to | *- Antioquia Railway, Projected Tunnel Between Santiago and Limon, 75 | ||
Australian North-South Transcontinental Extension | *- Appointments and Staff Changes, 75, 382, 523, 603, 662, 693 | ||
Automatic Signalling on the Great Northern Railway of America, Various Records of the Railway, 101 | *- Australian Losses on Steam Tramways at Certain Centres to be Abolished as Nonpaying Concerns, 101 | ||
Automatic Train Control | *- Australian North-South Transcontinental Extension, First Sod Turned, 101 | ||
Avonmouth Light Railway Transferred from Private Ownership, 441 | *- Automatic Signalling on the Great Northern Railway of America, Various Records of the Railway, 101 | ||
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Locomotives, Repainting and Re-naming, 469 | *- Automatic Train Control, New System on Reading--New Jersey--Railroad, 75 | ||
Becontree Housing Scheme and Railway Extension Question, 185 | *- Automatic Train Control, Trial of New Switch to Cut Off Battery Automatically, 101 | ||
Belgian Rails Supplied to South Africa, Considerable Proportion Rejected, South African Trade with the Empire, 299 | *- Avonmouth Light Railway Transferred from Private Ownership, 441 | ||
Birthday Honours for Engineers and Industrialists, 629 | *- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Locomotives, Repainting and Re-naming, 469 | ||
*- Becontree Housing Scheme and Railway Extension Question, 185 | |||
Britain and Japan, Exchange of Courtesy, 685 | *- Belgian Rails Supplied to South Africa, Considerable Proportion Rejected, South African Trade with the Empire, 299 | ||
British Columbia Electric Railway Plant, 185 ; (Letter), 559 | *- Birthday Honours for Engineers and Industrialists, 629 | ||
British Railways Handicapped by Smallness of Goods Consignments | *- Bridges--see Separate Heading | ||
Burmah Desires State Management of its Railways, 383 | *- Britain and Japan, Exchange of Courtesy, 685 | ||
Buxton and Ashby Light Railway Closed Down | *- British Columbia Electric Railway Plant, 185 ; (Letter), 559 | ||
Calais and Brussels | *- British Railways Handicapped by Smallness of Goods Consignments, 413 | ||
Canadian National Railways, | *- Burmah Desires State Management of its Railways, 383 | ||
Canadian National Railways Improved Position | *- Buxton and Ashby Light Railway Closed Down, 241 | ||
Canadian National Railways, Programme for Construction of Branch Lines, 355 | *- Calais and Brussels, New Train to Connect with 11 a.m. Train from Victoria, 248 | ||
Canadian National Railway's Steady Financial Improvement, 15 | *- Canadian National Railways, Engineers' Report on Proposed Route for New Line, 629 | ||
Canadian Northern National Railways, Earnings in 1926, 185 | *- Canadian National Railways Improved Position, 383 | ||
Canal, Kennett and Avon, Question of its Future, 185 | *- Canadian National Railways, Programme for Construction of Branch Lines, 355 | ||
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued): | *- Canadian National Railway's Steady Financial Improvement, 15 | ||
Central of New Jersey Railway New Bridge, 75, 677 | *- Canadian Northern National Railways, Earnings in 1926, 185 | ||
Channel Tunnel Question, Scheme Opposed by all Parties, 603 | *- Canal, Kennett and Avon, Question of its Future, 185 | ||
Coal Stoppage and Wagon Supply Trouble, 213 | *RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued): | ||
Colombia, Survey on Section of the Puerto Witches Railway, 495 | *- Central of New Jersey Railway New Bridge, 75, 677 | ||
Compensation Money Paid to Railways | *- Channel Tunnel Question, Scheme Opposed by all Parties, 603 | ||
Cost of Living Figure and Extra Shilling for Railwaymen, 15 | *- Coal Stoppage and Wagon Supply Trouble, 213 | ||
Court House Station. Changes of Ownership and Rolling Stock on Various Midland County Railways, 75 | *- Colombia, Survey on Section of the Puerto Witches Railway, 495 | ||
*- Compensation Money Paid to Railways, 269 | |||
*- Continuous Brakes for Goods Trains, 685 | |||
*- Cost of Living Figure and Extra Shilling for Railwaymen, 15 | |||
*- Court House Station. Changes of Ownership and Rolling Stock on Various Midland County Railways, 75 | |||
*- Danger of Using Boards Left on a Roof, 15 | |||
Dividend Reduction and Withdrawals from Reserve Funds on all the Principal Railways, 213 | *- Death of Mr. George Deuchars, 441 | ||
Dublin and Lucan Electric Railway Sold to Tramways Company, 629 | *- Death of Mr. W. T. Foxleo, 383 | ||
East London, Transit Accommodation in. Suggested Postponement of Further House Building | *- Death of Mr. George A. Mountain, 327 | ||
Egyptian Government Railways Now* All Standard Gauge, 657 | *- Death of Mr. J. H. E. Secretan, 45 | ||
Electric Railways in the Ruhr and Westphalian District, Doubtful Scheme, 577 | *- Dividend Reduction and Withdrawals from Reserve Funds on all the Principal Railways, 213 | ||
*- Dublin and Lucan Electric Railway Sold to Tramways Company, 629 | |||
Foreign Coal Contracts Necessitate Further Large Transferences from Reserved Funds, 213 | *- East London, Transit Accommodation in. Suggested Postponement of Further House Building, 101, 185 | ||
Foreign Coal Imports and Shortage of Wagons 15 | *- Egyptian Government Railways Now* All Standard Gauge, 657 | ||
German Railway Students Touring English Railways, 495 | *- Electric Railways in the Ruhr and Westphalian District, Doubtful Scheme, 577 | ||
Great Indian Peninsular Railway, Projected Independent Electric Power Station | *- Finance Statistics of Four Great Lines. 657 | ||
Great Northern Engine No. 1 Placed in York Museum, 383 | *- Foreign Coal Contracts Necessitate Further Large Transferences from Reserved Funds, 213 | ||
Great Southern Railways of Ireland. Alterations in Signalling Operation at | *- Foreign Coal Imports and Shortage of Wagons 15 | ||
*- German Railway Students Touring English Railways, 495 | |||
Junction, Old Oak Common, for Wycombe Line, Improvement | *- Great Indian Peninsular Railway, Projected Independent Electric Power Station, 101 | ||
Kennett and Avon Canal, Abandonment Decision Modified, 185 | *- Great Northern Engine No. 1 Placed in York Museum, 383 | ||
*- Great Southern Railways of Ireland. Alterations in Signalling Operation at Killarney Junction, Kingstown, andc., 412 | |||
Mineral Wagons, 20-Ton, Rebate of Charges to be Allowed for Use of Such, 129 | *- Great Western Railway : | ||
Newton | *-- Junction, Old Oak Common, for Wycombe Line, Improvement, Projection, 495 | ||
Newton Abbot Station, Souvenir of Brunel, 577 | *-- Kennett and Avon Canal, Abandonment Decision Modified, 185 | ||
Plymouth, Overseas Mails Arriving to be Handled by Belt Conveyor Instead of by Men | *-- Land Taken Over on Lease from G. W.R. by Patent Fuel Company, 277 | ||
Up and Down Lines for Engines and Empty Stock, 299 | *-- Mineral Wagons, 20-Ton, Rebate of Charges to be Allowed for Use of Such, 129 | ||
*-- Newton Abbot Station Opened After Rebuilding, 441 | |||
Guaranteed Week for Railwaymen Being Gradually Restored, 213 | *-- Newton Abbot Station, Souvenir of Brunel, 577 | ||
*-- Plymouth, Overseas Mails Arriving to be Handled by Belt Conveyor Instead of by Men, 495 | |||
Heavy Outlay of Four Larger Companies Last Year on Engines and Rolling Stock, 383 | *-- Up and Down Lines for Engines and Empty Stock, 299 | ||
Hudson Bay Railway Completion, Question of Choice of Termini, 469 | *-- Wages Bill of the Company, 629 | ||
Hull, Alexandra Dock Gates Reconstruction, 413 | *- Guaranteed Week for Railwaymen Being Gradually Restored, 213 | ||
India, Class I. Railways | *- Harbin Electric Tramway Extension, 15 | ||
Irish Mails between London and Belfast. Holyhead-Kingstown Route Restored, 469, 657 | *- Heavy Outlay of Four Larger Companies Last Year on Engines and Rolling Stock, 383 | ||
Irish Mails for Ulster | *- Hudson Bay Railway Completion, Question of Choice of Termini, 469 | ||
Irish National Wages Board, Chairman's Resignation | *- Hull, Alexandra Dock Gates Reconstruction, 413 | ||
Irish Railway Companies Financial Returns | *- India, Class I. Railways, Locomotives and Rolling Stock Equipped with or Piped for Vacuum Brake, 15 | ||
Italy, Increase in Length of Electrified Railways, 603 | *- Irish Mails between London and Belfast. Holyhead-Kingstown Route Restored, 469, 657 | ||
Johannesburg, Cost of New Railway Station Extensions, 327 | *- Irish Mails for Ulster, Suggested Change from Kingstown to Killough Harbour, County Down, 355 | ||
Jointly Owned and also Light Railways | *- Irish National Wages Board, Chairman's Resignation, 629 | ||
*- Irish Railway Companies Financial Returns, 269 | |||
Largest Passenger Locomotive (Correction), 26 Level Crossings, Occupation, or Otherwise | *- Italy, Increase in Length of Electrified Railways, 603 | ||
*- Johannesburg, Cost of New Railway Station Extensions, 327 | |||
Locomotive for Mine Haulage | *- Jointly Owned and also Light Railways, Exceptional Legislation for, 523 | ||
Locomotives, High Power | *- Largest Passenger Locomotive (Correction), 26 | ||
*- Level Crossings, Occupation, or Otherwise, Parties Responsible, 351 | |||
Enlarged Station in Piccadilly Circus, Oneway Traffic Difficulties, 101 | *- Locomotive for Mine Haulage, Most Powerful in the World, 657 | ||
Lighting, Concealed. Experiment on Piccadilly Railway, 577 | *- Locomotives, High Power, "Mountain" Type Built by Spanish Firm, 657 | ||
Liverpool Overhead Railway Supplied with Electric Power | *- London Electric Railways Company : | ||
London Site Wanted by One Railway, but Bought by Another | *-- Enlarged Station in Piccadilly Circus, Oneway Traffic Difficulties, 101 | ||
*-- Lighting, Concealed. Experiment on Piccadilly Railway, 577 | |||
Unusual Incident Causes Holding-up of Trains, 213 | *-- Liverpool Overhead Railway Supplied with Electric Power, 685 | ||
*-- London Site Wanted by One Railway, but Bought by Another, 299 | |||
Ancient History, Midland Company and Scottish Policy, 603 | *-- Morden Terminus Motor Garage, 185 | ||
Automatic Signalling | *-- Unusual Incident Causes Holding-up of Trains, 213 | ||
Caprotti Steam Valves Reported to be Adopted for Locomotives | *- London, Midland and Scottish Railway : | ||
Coleraine-Port rush Deviation to Port- stewart, 523 | *-- Ancient History, Midland Company and Scottish Policy, 603 | ||
Estimates of Expenditure on | *-- Automatic Signalling, Cause of Delay, 269 | ||
L.M. and | *-- Belfast Steamship Service of the Company to be Transferred from Fleetwood and Centred Wholly on Heysham, 693 | ||
*-- Caprotti Steam Valves Reported to be Adopted for Locomotives, 441 | |||
New Administration by Four Vice-Presidents, 15 | *-- Coleraine-Port rush Deviation to Port-stewart, 523 | ||
New All-steel Passenger Coaches and Projected New Locomotives, 101 | *-- Estimates of Expenditure on Capital Account, 241 | ||
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued): | *-- L.M. and S. New Train and Steamship Service to the Continent end Tilbury and Dunkirk, 469 | ||
London, Midland and Scottish Railway (continued) : | *-- Naming of Some Long-distance Trains, 68 | ||
Non-stop Run Between Euston and Scotland, 685 | *-- New Administration by Four Vice-Presidents, 15 | ||
Passenger Brake Vans, New Type, 240 | *-- New All-steel Passenger Coaches and Projected New Locomotives, 101 | ||
Rates Increase to be Imposed Cautiously, 355 | *RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued): | ||
*- London, Midland and Scottish Railway (continued) : | |||
Seventy-five | *-- Non-stop Run Between Euston and Scotland, 685 | ||
Sidings | *-- Passenger Brake Vans, New Type, 240 | ||
Suggestions Made by Staff, Bureau Started at Euston, 413 | *-- Railwaymen's Investments in Railway Stock, 629 | ||
Water Troughs Laid Down in Scotland for Long Non-stop Runs, 15, 159 ; Change of Plans Projected, 551 ; Misconception and Explanation, 45 | *-- Rates Increase to be Imposed Cautiously, 355 | ||
*-- Road, Motor and Railway Working, Appeal to the Government as to Adjustment of Expenses, 276 | |||
Bridge Collapse Interferes with Traffic | *-- Seventy-five New Coaches for Service in London Area, 495 | ||
Foreign Coal Contracts as Provision Against Possible Railway Stoppage, 355 Future of British Railways, Sir | *-- Sidings, Increased, for Handling Coal Traffic, 75 | ||
*-- Suggestions Made by Staff, Bureau Started at Euston, 413 | |||
Great Eastern | *-- Water Troughs Laid Down in Scotland for Long Non-stop Runs, 15, 159 ; Change of Plans Projected, 551 ; Misconception and Explanation, 45 | ||
*- London and North-Eastern Railway : | |||
*-- Bridge Collapse Interferes with Traffic, 299 | |||
Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon Works | *-- Expenditure Charged to Capital, Varying Practice of Different Railways, 269 | ||
Locomotive Coaling Plant, New Mechanical, Its Cost, 327 | *-- Foreign Coal Contracts as Provision Against Possible Railway Stoppage, 355 | ||
Marshalling Yard Enlargement at White- moor, 129 ; Cost of Improvements, 327 Naworth Disaster, Recommendations to be Adopted, 299 | *-- Future of British Railways, Sir Ralphn Wedgwood, 441 | ||
Passenger Vehicles, Order for Additional Construction, 441 | *-- Great Eastern Railway's Goods Traffic, 495 | ||
Potters Bar Complaint of Unpunctuality and its Result, 269 | *-- Hull Roads, Level Crossings Over, Cost of Suggested Abolition, 577 | ||
Report for 1926, Variation in Certificates, 269 | *-- King's Cross to Newcastle at 1.15 a.m., 299 | ||
Signalling System, Special Type, to he Introduced on L. and N.E. Railway, 213 | *-- Lincoln, Level Crossing, Questions in House of Commons, 383 | ||
*-- Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon Works All on Full Time, 364 | |||
Traffic Control Office at King's Cross, 551 Trains No Longer Running Between | *-- Locomotive Coaling Plant, New Mechanical, Its Cost, 327 | ||
Two Locomotive Items of Interest, 413 Walton-on-the- | *-- Marshalling Yard Enlargement at White- moor, 129 ; Cost of Improvements, 327 | ||
Mersey Railway Company Statistics fur 1926, 250 | *-- Naworth Disaster, Recommendations to be Adopted, 299 | ||
Metropolitan Railway | *-- Passenger Vehicles, Order for Additional Construction, 441 | ||
Additional Expenditure of Capital on Rolling Stock, 213 | *-- Potters Bar Complaint of Unpunctuality and its Result, 269 | ||
Housing Scheme at Becontree, 185 Metropolitan Railway to Supply Additional Service from Watford to Replace L. and N.E.R., 129 | *-- Report for 1926, Variation in Certificates, 269 | ||
Neasden Power-house Improved Equipment, 213 | *-- Signalling System, Special Type, to he Introduced on L. and N.E. Railway, 213 | ||
*-- Timing of Summer Trains as in Former Years, 657 | |||
Revenue from Letting Premises on Railway Stations, 355 | *-- Traffic Control Office at King's Cross, 551 | ||
*-- Trains No Longer Running Between Marylebone and Watford, Metropolitan to Take Over Service, 129 | |||
*-- Two Locomotive Items of Interest, 413 | |||
Inquiries into Serious Accidents, Statistics of | *-- Walton-on-the-Naze, Proposed Diversion to Avoid Erosion, 413 | ||
Minister of Transport Congratulated by his Labour Predecessor, 551 | *- Mersey Railway Company Statistics fur 1926, 250 | ||
New Standard Charges, Date for Operation to Begin, 551 | *- Metropolitan Railway : | ||
Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry, No Re-appointment to be Made, 213 Railway Statistics for October, 1926, 45 Railway Statistics for November, 185 Railway Statistics for December, 299 Railway Statistics for January, 1927, 441 Railway Statistics for February | *-- Additional Expenditure of Capital on Rolling Stock, 213 | ||
Model Railway Club Exhibition, 469 Moscow's Growth, Scheme for Construction of Metropolitan Railway, 185 | *-- Housing Scheme at Becontree, 185 | ||
Natal Main Line Railway Electrification and Increased Capacity of Line, 603 | *-- Metropolitan Railway to Supply Additional Service from Watford to Replace L. and N.E.R., 129 | ||
*-- Neasden Power-house Improved Equipment, 213 | |||
Levy of Threepence a Week to Replace Depletion of Funds, 45 | *-- Reduced Dividend, 159 | ||
National Wages Board | *-- Revenue from Letting Premises on Railway Stations, 355 | ||
New Year Honours, Solitary Railwayman, 15 Oil-burning Locomotives of the Southern Pacific Railway, Fuel Consumption | *- Ministry of Transport : | ||
Privately Owned Wagon Question, Appointment of Standing Committee, 216 | *-- Annual Railway Returns, 75 | ||
Punjab Railways, Two New Sections, 629 Rail Failures, Extraordinary Number of, on American Railroad | *-- Inquiries into Serious Accidents, Statistics of, 448 | ||
Railroad Sleepers Made from Used Rails, 469 Railway Across Lake Titicaca (Bolivia) to Puno (Peru), | *-- Minister of Transport Congratulated by his Labour Predecessor, 551 | ||
Railway Benevolent Institution Dinner, Mr. | *-- New Standard Charges, Date for Operation to Begin, 551 | ||
Railway Construction in Kirin Province, Chinese and Japanese Organising Engineering Works to Secure Contracts | *-- Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry, No Re-appointment to be Made, 213 | ||
Railway Material Exports Statistics | *-- Railway Statistics for October, 1926, 45 | ||
Railwaymen as Presidents of Two Societies, 577 | *-- Railway Statistics for November, 185 | ||
*-- Railway Statistics for December, 299 | |||
Railway Rates Increase, Rail and Road Transport Question. Suggestion, 185 | *-- Railway Statistics for January, 1927, 441 | ||
*-- Railway Statistics for February, 1927, 551 | |||
Railway Sleepers Made Out of Old Flat- bottomed Rails, 551 | *-- Railway Statistics for March, 1927, 685 | ||
Reversal of Tribunal's Judgment by Court of | *-- Suggested Inquiry into Railway Organisation Declined, 269 | ||
*- Model Railway Club Exhibition, 469 | |||
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued): | *- Moscow's Growth, Scheme for Construction of Metropolitan Railway, 185 | ||
Record Upward Career of Railway Engineer, 159 | *- Natal Main Line Railway Electrification and Increased Capacity of Line, 603 | ||
Rhodesian Railways, Northern and Southern, Reorganisation, 500 | *- National Union of Railwaymen | ||
Rome and Bari, Projected New Railway Between, 185 | *-- Levy of Threepence a Week to Replace Depletion of Funds, 45 | ||
Sao Paulo Tramway | *- National Wages Board, A Spirit of Forgiveness Both Ways, 45 | ||
*- New Year Honours, Solitary Railwayman, 15 | |||
*- Oil-burning Locomotives of the Southern Pacific Railway, Fuel Consumption, 185 | |||
*- Passenger Duty Question, 495 | |||
Brake, Westinghouse, Conversion to the Vacuum, on All Sections, 355 | *- Privately Owned Wagon Question, Appointment of Standing Committee, 216 | ||
*- Punjab Railways, Two New Sections, 629 | |||
Coal Carrying Rate and Closing of Colliery, Favourable Result Hoped for, 327, 657 | *- Rail Failures, Extraordinary Number of, on American Railroad, 523 | ||
*- Railroad Sleepers Made from Used Rails, 469 | |||
*- Railway Across Lake Titicaca (Bolivia) to Puno (Peru), Construction Begun, 498 | |||
*- Railway Benevolent Institution Dinner, Mr. Bromley's Speech, 577 | |||
*- Railway Construction in Kirin Province, Chinese and Japanese Organising Engineering Works to Secure Contracts, 577 | |||
*- Railway Material Exports Statistics, 45, 101, 185, 299, 383, 551, 657 | |||
*- Railwaymen as Presidents of Two Societies, 577 | |||
*- Railway Rates, Increased, 75 | |||
*- Railway Rates Increase, Rail and Road Transport Question. Suggestion, 185 | |||
*- Railway Rates Tribunal : | |||
*-- Railway Sleepers Made Out of Old Flat-bottomed Rails, 551 | |||
*-- Reversal of Tribunal's Judgment by Court of Appeal, 241 | |||
*-- Standard Charges Judgment, 45 | |||
Victoria Boat Trains Improved Running, 299 | *RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued): | ||
Widening of Four Bridges | *- Record Upward Career of Railway Engineer, 159 | ||
Widening of Line Near Beckenham and Reconstruction of Bridge, 603 | *- Rhodesian Railways, Northern and Southern, Reorganisation, 500 | ||
Wimbledon and Sutton Intended Railway, Time Extension for Land Purchase, 327 | *- Rome and Bari, Projected New Railway Between, 185 | ||
Spanish Government Concession for Now Railway | *- Sao Paulo Tramway, Light and Power Company, 185 | ||
Stationery Office Preliminary Railway Returns for 1926, 383 | *- Sloane-square Station Modernisation, 129 | ||
Survey by Bolivian and Peruvian Governments with View to Construction of Railway at Lofty Elevation | *- South African Railways Report, 129 | ||
Swiss Federal Railways, Electrification Progress, 665 | *- Southern Railway : | ||
Sydney, Progress of Central Station and City Railway, 45 | *-- Brake, Westinghouse, Conversion to the Vacuum, on All Sections, 355 | ||
Texas, 75-Mile Gap in Incompleted | *-- Brighton Station to be Enlarged, 495 | ||
Thorne Colliery, Withdrawal of Bill for Private Railway, 577 | *-- Coal Carrying Rate and Closing of Colliery, Favourable Result Hoped for, 327, 657 | ||
Ticket | *-- Dover, Big Programme in Progress, 577 | ||
*-- Dover Priory Station Reconstruction, Removal of Locomotive Depot and Suggested Marine Walk at Dover, 129 | |||
Traffic Returns for First Quarter of 1927, Figures Affected by Date of Good Friday, 413 | *-- Further Electrification Details, 269 | ||
Tramcar Equipment and Modern Speed Demand | *-- "Gladstone," Old Engine, to Go to Museum, 551 | ||
Tramway Fatal Derailment. Report and Recommendations, 45 | *-- Oil Fuel Too Costly for Locomotives, 355 | ||
*-- 1000 Passengers Per Minute Detrain in Three Hours Daily, 437 | |||
*-- Railwaymen's Investments in Railway Stock, 629 | |||
*-- Southern Railway New Line, 273 | |||
*-- Victoria Boat Trains Improved Running, 299 | |||
*-- Widening of Four Bridges Over Roads at Peckham, Parliamentary Bill, 299 | |||
*-- Widening of Line Near Beckenham and Reconstruction of Bridge, 603 | |||
London's Increased Population and Relative Increase in Rail and Road Travellers, 441 | *-- Wimbledon and Sutton Intended Railway, Time Extension for Land Purchase, 327 | ||
Loud speaking Announcers of Stations in Trains Proposed, Unpopular Proposal, 441 | *- Spanish Government Concession for Now Railway, 685 | ||
New Morning Train, Edgware to Charing Cross, 694 | *- Stationery Office Preliminary Railway Returns for 1926, 383 | ||
Pooling Agreement Between Underground Railway, London General Omnibus Company, and London County Council for Tramways, 657 | *- Survey by Bolivian and Peruvian Governments with View to Construction of Railway at Lofty Elevation, 249 | ||
*- Swiss Federal Railways, Electrification Progress, 665 | |||
Unfair Road Motor Competition, Deputation from Railways and Trades Unions to Chancellor of Exchequer, 355 | *- Sydney, Progress of Central Station and City Railway, 45 | ||
*- Texas, 75-Mile Gap in Incompleted Railway to be Built, 523 | |||
*- Thorne Colliery, Withdrawal of Bill for Private Railway, 577 | |||
Unpunctuality of Business Trains, Possible Explanation, 129 | *- Ticket "Census" on the Underground, Explanation of its Cause, 213 | ||
Victorian Government Railways, All-steel Restaurant Car, 657 | *- Timiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway, Extension, 413 | ||
Victorian Government Railways, Workshops | *- Traffic Returns for First Quarter of 1927, Figures Affected by Date of Good Friday, 413 | ||
*- Tramcar Equipment and Modern Speed Demand, 185 | |||
*- Tramway Fatal Derailment. Report and Recommendations, 45 | |||
*- Turkestan-Siberian Railway to be Laid, 181 | |||
Weekly Traffic Returns Compared with 1925 as Well as with Coal Strike Period, 551 | *- Turkish Government's Projected Railway Schemes, 15 | ||
Welland Railway, Old Line in Canada | *- Twin-screw Steamers for Hey sham Belfast Service, 308, 355 | ||
Ceases Operation | *- Underground Electric Railways Company : | ||
Welsh Highland Railway, Receiver Appointed, 272 ; Railway to Continue Working, 383 | *-- London's Increased Population and Relative Increase in Rail and Road Travellers, 441 | ||
Western Canada, Great Activity in Railway Construction Predicted, 15 | *-- Loud speaking Announcers of Stations in Trains Proposed, Unpopular Proposal, 441 | ||
*-- New Morning Train, Edgware to Charing Cross, 694 | |||
*-- Pooling Agreement Between Underground Railway, London General Omnibus Company, and London County Council for Tramways, 657 | |||
*-- Underground Company Accepts Record Number of Suggestions Sent in by Staff, 129 | |||
Rangoon, Improvement of Channel below, 355 | *- Unfair Road Motor Competition, Deputation from Railways and Trades Unions to Chancellor of Exchequer, 355 | ||
Rangoon University, Presentation by Burmah Company for Establishment of College of Mining and Engineering, 657 | *- United States Transportation Act, 1920, Points of Difference from British Act, 629 | ||
Reaping Machine Invention Centenary, 657 | *- Unpunctuality of Business Trains, Possible Explanation, 129 | ||
Reclamation of Large Swamp Area Along the Kootenay River, British Columbia | *- Victorian Government Railways, All-steel Restaurant Car, 657 | ||
Reclamation Schemes in the Forth Estuary, Good Progress of, 577 | *- Victorian Government Railways, Workshops, Clock Dial to Record Accidents, 377 | ||
Record in Long Service, Employees of J. and E. | *- Victorian Government's Choice of Local in Preference to English Firm's Tender, 269 | ||
*- Weekly Traffic Returns Compared with 1925 as Well as with Coal Strike Period, 551 | |||
Refrigerating Plant | *- Welland Railway, Old Line in Canada, Ceases Operation, Service Taken Over by Electric Lines, 551 | ||
Refrigeration, Development of New Form of, 269 | *- Welsh Highland Railway, Receiver Appointed, 272 ; Railway to Continue Working, 383 | ||
Refrigerator | *- Western Canada, Great Activity in Railway Construction Predicted, 15 | ||
*- Wireless Receiving Apparatus in Trains, 495 | |||
Reinforced Concrete, Mild | *- Woolwich, Cost of Locomotives and Parts Provided at, 299 | ||
*Rangoon, Improvement of Channel below, 355 | |||
Research and the Metal Industries Exhibition, 339 | *Rangoon University, Presentation by Burmah Company for Establishment of College of Mining and Engineering, 657 | ||
Research Scholarships in Technology, | *Reaping Machine Invention Centenary, 657 | ||
*Reclamation of Large Swamp Area Along the Kootenay River, British Columbia, 603 | |||
Rhodesia Broken Hill Mine, Large Amount of Vanadium Minerals, 603 | *Reclamation Schemes in the Forth Estuary, Good Progress of, 577 | ||
Rio de Janeiro, State Concession for Port Works at Bay of Angra dos Reis, 685 | *Record in Long Service, Employees of J. and E. Hall, Ltd., 113 | ||
Road-covering Substance, A New, Invented in Sweden by Mr. John Behmer, 523 | *Refrigerating Plant, New, at Buenos Aires One of the Largest in the World, 45 | ||
Road Drills, Search for Less Noisy Type, 110 Road Motor Vehicles Statistics for 1926, 389 Road Watering in Sweden, Use of Sulphite | *Refrigeration, Development of New Form of, 269 | ||
*Refrigerator, Household, New Swedish Type, 657 | |||
Roadway Over Quebec Bridge Projected, 657 | *Reinforced Concrete Bridges--see Bridges | ||
Rolled Wire Rods, Home Production Reduced while Imported Rods Increase, 653 | *Reinforced Concrete, Mild versus High-tensile Steel in, 566 | ||
Rolling Mill, New Type, Carnegie Steel Company, 413 | *Research and the Metal Industries Exhibition, 339 | ||
Romance of a Century, 559 | *Research Scholarships in Technology, 510 | ||
Royal Agricultural | *Reservoir's Plight--see Hume Reservoir Reservoir Production Feat in Oregon, 523 | ||
Royal Scholarships and Studentships in Science, 222 | *Reykiavik, Iceland, Scheme for Heating the Whole Town by Underground Hot Springs, 551 | ||
Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, Annual Report, 589 | *Rhodesia Broken Hill Mine, Large Amount of Vanadium Minerals, 603 | ||
Rubber Bearings Valuable where Exposed to Grit, 551 | *Rio de Janeiro, State Concession for Port Works at Bay of Angra dos Reis, 685 | ||
Rubber, Electro-deposition of, Difficulties, 159 Rubber in Industrial Occupations, 657 Rubber-lined Pipes, Astonishing Durability of, in Comparison with Lap-welded Mild Steel, 45 | *Road-covering Substance, A New, Invented in Sweden by Mr. John Behmer, 523 | ||
Rubber, Use of, for Wet and Dry Grinding, 185 Rubber Used for Tests on Skew Arches, 269 Russian Mica Industry Development, 327 Russian | *Road Drills, Search for Less Noisy Type, 110 | ||
*Road Motor Vehicles Statistics for 1926, 389 | |||
*Road Watering in Sweden, Use of Sulphite Lye, 469 | |||
Saint Nazaire, Improvement of Port, 441 | *Roadway Over Quebec Bridge Projected, 657 | ||
Salt River Power Station, South Africa, Further Extension of, 355 | *Rolled Wire Rods, Home Production Reduced while Imported Rods Increase, 653 | ||
San Pablo Bay, California, Proposed Bridge Across, 413 | *Rolling Mill, New Type, Carnegie Steel Company, 413 | ||
Santo Domingo Port, Structural Improvements, 523 | *Romance of a Century, 559 | ||
Scholarship, Brenforce Travelling, Competition, 400 | *Royal Agricultural Society's Show, 222 | ||
Scholarships, British Empire, Engineering, at Loughborough College, Awards, 592 | *Royal Scholarships and Studentships in Science, 222 | ||
Scholarships, Charles R. E. Bell Fund, 397 | *Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, Annual Report, 589 | ||
Scholarships, Research, in Technology, 510 | *Rubber Bearings Valuable where Exposed to Grit, 551 | ||
Science, Applied, Graduates of Toronto Finding | *Rubber, Electro-deposition of, Difficulties, 159 | ||
*Rubber in Industrial Occupations, 657 | |||
Sea Wall, The Throndon, New Zealand, will be Largest in that Country, 45 | *Rubber-lined Pipes, Astonishing Durability of, in Comparison with Lap-welded Mild Steel, 45 | ||
Seville, Port to be Made Accessible to Large Vessels, 299 | *Rubber, Use of, for Wet and Dry Grinding, 185 | ||
Shale Oil, Value of, and also Complexity of its Composition, 75 | *Rubber Used for Tests on Skew Arches, 269 | ||
SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS : | *Russian Mica Industry Development, 327 | ||
Agamemnon, Battleship, to be Broken Up and Replaced as Target Ship by the Centurion, 241 | *Russian Nikitinski Mercury Mines to be Restarted, 45 | ||
Belfast Boats Transferred to Heysham from Fleetwood Route, 308, 355 | S | ||
*SAFEGUARDING of Industries Act, Additional Articles Liable to Duty, 37 | |||
*Saint Nazaire, Improvement of Port, 441 | |||
Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd., to Erect New Docks at Toronto, 241 | *Salt River Power Station, South Africa, Further Extension of, 355 | ||
Cross-Channel Triple-screw Steamer to Run Between Vancouver and Nanaimo, 263 | *San Pablo Bay, California, Proposed Bridge Across, 413 | ||
Deep-water Berths Projected at Durban | *Santo Domingo Port, Structural Improvements, 523 | ||
Dublin Bay, Measured Mile for Speed Trials of Sea-going Vessels, 355 | *Scholarship, Brenforce Travelling, Competition, 400 | ||
Ferry Boat, Oil-engined, for Conveyance of | *Scholarships, British Empire, Engineering, at Loughborough College, Awards, 592 | ||
Hamburg-American Motor Passenger Liner Ordered, 577 | *Scholarships, Charles R. E. Bell Fund, 397 | ||
H.M.S. Berwick, Light Cruiser, Completed, 469 | *Scholarships, Research, in Technology, 510 | ||
H.M.S. Nelson, Britain's Most Powerful Battleship, Completed, 441 | *Science, Applied, Graduates of Toronto Finding Posts in United States, 603 | ||
SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS | *Sea Wall, The Throndon, New Zealand, will be Largest in that Country, 45 | ||
Merchant Steamers at South Kensington Science Museum, 456 | *Seville, Port to be Made Accessible to Large Vessels, 299 | ||
North German Lloyd Vessels to Call at Galway, 75 | *Shale Oil, Value of, and also Complexity of its Composition, 75 | ||
*SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS : | |||
*- Agamemnon, Battleship, to be Broken Up and Replaced as Target Ship by the Centurion, 241 | |||
Repairing Accommodation, Additional for, Trawlers at the Port of Fleetwood, 657 | *- Atlantic Liner and the Port of London, 697 | ||
*- Belfast Boats Transferred to Heysham from Fleetwood Route, 308, 355 | |||
Sherard Osborn, Ex-Cable Ship, Fitted Out for Oil Extraction from Non-edible Fish | *- Blue Star Liner Andalucia, 253 | ||
Shipbuilding Industry Materials, Board of Trade Deputation, 154 | *- Blue Star Liner Arandora, Trials of, 629 | ||
Shipbuilding Industry Revival Reported from Moscow, 413 | *- Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd., to Erect New Docks at Toronto, 241 | ||
*- Cross-Channel Triple-screw Steamer to Run Between Vancouver and Nanaimo, 263 | |||
*- Deep-water Berths Projected at Durban, 129 | |||
Tonnage with Cargo and in Ballast at Ports of United Kingdom and to Other Countries, Statistics Show Reduction in Both for 1926, 299 | *- Destroyers for Roumania, Design Order Given to J. I. Thonrycroft and Co., Ltd., 140 | ||
Tonnage Under Construction for Great Britain and Ireland, 685 | *- Dublin Bay, Measured Mile for Speed Trials of Sea-going Vessels, 355 | ||
Tonnage of Vessels Entered into British India and Cleared Outwards with Cargoes, Analysis, 355 | *- Ferry Boat, Oil-engined, for Conveyance of MotorCars, 185 | ||
Trawler, First Steel Motor Twin-screw, in Shanghai, Launch of, 75 | *- Hamburg-American Motor Passenger Liner Ordered, 577 | ||
World Shipping, Improvement in Basic Conditions, 327 | *- H.M.S. Berwick, Light Cruiser, Completed, 469 | ||
*- H.M.S. Nelson, Britain's Most Powerful Battleship, Completed, 441 | |||
Skew Arches, Interesting Test Arrangement for Experiments on, Professor G. E. Beggs, 269 Smokeless Fuel Plant at a Gasworks, Results | *SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS (continued): | ||
*- Merchant Steamers at South Kensington Science Museum, 456 | |||
Sodium Carbonate Solutions, Adverse Effects on Aluminium, 551 | *- North German Lloyd Vessels to Call at Galway, 75 | ||
Solway Viaduct Closed as Dangerous, 303 | *- Rapid Work in Cargo Discharge, 136 | ||
Soviet Spinning Factory, First Opened in Russia, 159 | *- Refrigerator Motor Ship, A Large, 370 | ||
Spanish Plans for Compulsory Expropriation for Hydro-electric Development, also for Construction of Road Exclusively for Motor Cars | *- Repairing Accommodation, Additional for, Trawlers at the Port of Fleetwood, 657 | ||
Speed Indicator, Vest Pocket, Brown and Sharpe Manufacturing Company, 286 | *- Secondary Batteries in Warships, 469 | ||
Spirit Distilleries in Groat Britain, Census, 299 Spodumene Lithium Orc from Canada for | *- Sherard Osborn, Ex-Cable Ship, Fitted Out for Oil Extraction from Non-edible Fish, 159 | ||
*- Shipbuilding Industry Materials, Board of Trade Deputation, 154 | |||
Steam Pipe, Flexible Metallic, Failure of, on an Engine | *- Shipbuilding Industry Revival Reported from Moscow, 413 | ||
Steam Road Vehicles and their Coal Consumption, 577 | *- Shipbuilding in Russia, 374 | ||
Steam Turbo-generators in Russia, Attempt to Extend Construction, 495 | *- Shipyard Reopening at Stockton, 213 | ||
*- Tonnage with Cargo and in Ballast at Ports of United Kingdom and to Other Countries, Statistics Show Reduction in Both for 1926, 299 | |||
Stone Preservation, 566, 635 | *- Tonnage Under Construction for Great Britain and Ireland, 685 | ||
Storing Drawings for Reference, 566 | *- Tonnage of Vessels Entered into British India and Cleared Outwards with Cargoes, Analysis, 355 | ||
Story of the Electric Detonator, 551 | *- Trawler, First Steel Motor Twin-screw, in Shanghai, Launch of, 75 | ||
Suction Gas Power Plant Superseded by Steam Engine, 75 | *- World Shipping, Improvement in Basic Conditions, 327 | ||
Sulphite Cellulose Process, Memory of its Discoverer to be Marked by Fund for Research, 355 | *SHOWS--see Exhibitions | ||
Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada Likely to Become the Largest Structure in the British Empire, 657 | *Skew Arches, Interesting Test Arrangement for Experiments on, Professor G. E. Beggs, 269 | ||
Sydney Harbour Bridge Bearings, Special Train Necessary for Transport of, 75 | *Smokeless Fuel Plant at a Gasworks, Results Exceed Expectations, 269 | ||
*Sodium Carbonate Solutions, Adverse Effects on Aluminium, 551 | |||
*Solway Viaduct Closed as Dangerous, 303 | |||
*Soviet Spinning Factory, First Opened in Russia, 159 | |||
*Spanish Plans for Compulsory Expropriation for Hydro-electric Development, also for Construction of Road Exclusively for Motor Cars, 45 | |||
*Speed Indicator, Vest Pocket, Brown and Sharpe Manufacturing Company, 286 | |||
*Spirit Distilleries in Groat Britain, Census, 299 | |||
*Spodumene Lithium Orc from Canada for German Experimental Use, 383 | |||
*Steam Pipe, Flexible Metallic, Failure of, on an Engine Makers' Test Bed, 523 | |||
*Steam Road Vehicles and their Coal Consumption, 577 | |||
*Steam Turbo-generators in Russia, Attempt to Extend Construction, 495 | |||
*Steel--see Iron | |||
*Stone Preservation, 566, 635 | |||
*Storing Drawings for Reference, 566 | |||
*Story of the Electric Detonator, 551 | |||
*Suction Gas Power Plant Superseded by Steam Engine, 75 | |||
*Sulphite Cellulose Process, Memory of its Discoverer to be Marked by Fund for Research, 355 | |||
*Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada Likely to Become the Largest Structure in the British Empire, 657 | |||
*Sydney Harbour Bridge Bearings, Special Train Necessary for Transport of, 75 | |||
T | T | ||
TECHNICAL Teachers, Annual Conference, 342 | *TECHNICAL Teachers, Annual Conference, 342 | ||
Telegraph Offices Along Chinese Railway in Manchuria and Competition of Long-distance Telephones, 15 | *Telegraph Offices Along Chinese Railway in Manchuria and Competition of Long-distance Telephones, 15 | ||
Telephone Cable to Belgium, Group of Lines Opened, 495 | *Telephone Cable to Belgium, Group of Lines Opened, 495 | ||
Telephone Kiosks, Large Number Erected and Increasing, 657 | *Telephone Kiosks, Large Number Erected and Increasing, 657 | ||
Telephone | *Telephone System's Growth and Flourishing Condition Notwithstanding Coal Stoppage and General Strike in 1926, 299 | ||
Telephone Talk Between Great Britain and Certain American States at £5 4s. per Minute, 213 | *Telephone Talk Between Great Britain and Certain American States at £5 4s. per Minute, 213 | ||
*Television--see Wireless | |||
Tenders of Widely Varying Amounts, 327 | *Tenders of Widely Varying Amounts, 327 | ||
Testing Machine, Largest and Most Powerful in | *Testing Machine, Largest and Most Powerful in Canada, 185 | ||
*Tientsin and Tungchow, Proposal to Reopen Canal Between, 75 | |||
Tientsin and Tungchow, Proposal to Reopen Canal Between, 75 | *Tin-bearing Land in Queensland, Company Formed to Work it, 101 | ||
Tin-bearing Land in Queensland, Company | *Tin Discovery at Largs, Ayrshire, 269 | ||
*Tin Mine, Tambo, Northern Transvaal, Development of, 441 | |||
Tin Discovery at Largs, Ayrshire, 269 | *Tin Ore Deposit in the Northern Transvaal, Great Extent of, 355 | ||
Tin Mine, Tambo, Northern Transvaal, Development of, 441 | *Tin-plate Company Starting New Mills, 159 | ||
Tin Ore Deposit in the Northern Transvaal | *Tire Puncture on Four and Six-wheelers, F. A. Boyce, 169 | ||
*Tires, Manufacture of Various Types, Pirelli, Ltd., 685 | |||
Tin-plate Company Starting New Mills, 159 | *Toronto Bricklayers' Increased Wage, 101 | ||
Tire Puncture on Four and Six-wheelers, F. A. | *Toronto's Harbour Project, Necessary Expenditure, 269 | ||
*Transatlantic Conversation with Possibility of Seeing as Well as Hearing the Speaker, 15 | |||
Tires, Manufacture of Various Types, Pirelli, Ltd., 685 | *Tristan da Cunha Receives First Steamer Visit for Twelve Months, 213 | ||
Toronto | *Tunnel Aqueduct, A Second, to Carry Water from the Catskills to New York, 413 | ||
*Turbine, Fourneyron, Celebration of the Invention, 629 | |||
Transatlantic Conversation with Possibility of | *Turbine Pumps for Shanghai, Holden and Brooke, Ltd., 566 | ||
*Tyneside Big Advertising Campaign, 495 | |||
Tristan da Cunha Receives First Steamer Visit | *Tyneside and Unemployment, 495 | ||
Tunnel Aqueduct, A Second, to Carry Water from the Catskills to New York, 413 | |||
Turbine, Fourneyron, Celebration of the Invention, 629 | |||
Turbine Pumps for Shanghai, Holden and | |||
Tyneside Big Advertising Campaign | |||
Tyneside and Unemployment, 495 | |||
V | V | ||
VACUUM Cups to Replace Slings, 269 | *VACUUM Cups to Replace Slings, 269 | ||
Vacuum Tube, Reputed | *Vacuum Tube, Reputed World's Largest, Now in Use in Radio Station, 551 | ||
Vanadium Properties, Opinions Differ, 413 | *Vanadium Properties, Opinions Differ, 413 | ||
Venezuelan Government Scheme for Widening | *Venezuelan Government Scheme for Widening Bay and Port Reconstruction, 75 | ||
*Vickers Group Amateur Operatic Society, 222 | |||
Vickers Group Amateur Operatic Society, 222 | *Vizagapatam Harbour to Become Transhipment Port for Manganese Ore, 383 | ||
Vizagapatam Harbour to Become Transhipment Port for Manganese Ore, 383 | |||
W | |||
*WADE'S Tables, 113 | |||
War Office Large Contract for Hacksaw Blades, 602 | *War Office Large Contract for Hacksaw Blades, 602 | ||
Water Powers of Canada, Nelson River Capacity, 677 | *Water Powers of Canada, Nelson River Capacity, 677 | ||
WATER SUPPLY : | *WATER SUPPLY : | ||
Australian Water Catchment Neglect, Proposal to Remove Control from Government Departments, 603 | *- Australian Water Catchment Neglect, Proposal to Remove Control from Government Departments, 603 | ||
Brixton and Newton Ferrers, Scheme for Water | *- Brixton and Newton Ferrers, Scheme for Water Supply, 125 | ||
*- Chungking, China, Projected Supply, 629 | |||
Gatineau River, Quebec, Large Storage Reservoir, 685 | *- Gatineau River, Quebec, Large Storage Reservoir, 685 | ||
Geelong, Victoria, District, Projected Increase of Stocks of Water, | *- Geelong, Victoria, District, Projected Increase of Stocks of Water, 101 | ||
Groendal Water Scheme of Uitenhage Town Council, South Africa, 547 | *- Groendal Water Scheme of Uitenhage Town Council, South Africa, 547 | ||
Metropolitan Water Board Electrically Driven Centrifugal Pumps, 685 | *- Metropolitan Water Board Electrically Driven Centrifugal Pumps, 685 | ||
Redruth | *- Redruth Town's Water Supply Augmentation, 495 | ||
Reservoir, Record, for Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, 441 | *- Reservoir, Record, for Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, 441 | ||
South Australian Water Supplies, Hume Reservoir Threatened, 603 | *- South Australian Water Supplies, Hume Reservoir Threatened, 603 | ||
Sydney Water, Sewerage and Drainage Board Contract for New Pipe Line, 441 | *- Sydney Water, Sewerage and Drainage Board Contract for New Pipe Line, 441 | ||
Sydney Water Supply Augmentation by Cordeaux Dam, 355 | *- Sydney Water Supply Augmentation by Cordeaux Dam, 355 | ||
Water Conservation, Proposal to Dam the Lachlan River, New South Wales, 355 | *- Water Conservation, Proposal to Dam the Lachlan River, New South Wales, 355 | ||
Water and Sewerage System of San | *- Water and Sewerage System of San Jose, Costa Rica, Commission to Consider Extension, 75 | ||
Waterworks Pumping Plant, Centrifugal Type, Mather and Platt, Ltd., 228 | *- Waterworks Pumping Plant, Centrifugal Type, Mather and Platt, Ltd., 228 | ||
*- World's Water Reservoirs' Capacities, 159 | |||
Waterworks, Old Buildings, at Slough to | *WATER-TUBE Boiler Tube Failure, 523 | ||
Winnington Chemical Works, Reconstruction Contemplated by Brunner, Mond and Co., 355 | *Water Wheels in Power Plants in the United States, Capacity of, 577 | ||
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY & TELEPHONY : | *Waterworks, Old Buildings, at Slough to be Converted into Factory, 129 | ||
Amazon River, Broadcasting Station to be Erected on, 327 | *Winnington Chemical Works, Reconstruction Contemplated by Brunner, Mond and Co., 355 | ||
Atmospherics | *WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY & TELEPHONY : | ||
Birmingham Proposes By-laws for Control of Wireless Aerials, 629 | *- Amazon River, Broadcasting Station to be Erected on, 327 | ||
British Broadcasting Corporation's Proposed Change, 657 | *- Atmospherics, Range of Interference with Reception, 577 | ||
Broadcasting Station, Large, at Zeesen | *- Birmingham Proposes By-laws for Control of Wireless Aerials, 629 | ||
Broadcasting Company to Begin Work in August, 551 | *- British Broadcasting Corporation's Proposed Change, 657 | ||
Characteristics of Wireless Waves Ten Miles Aloft, Test by French Scientists, 441 | *- Broadcasting Station, Large, at Zeesen, 685 | ||
European Broadcasting Stations, Minor Adjustments in Wave Lengths Projected, 551 | *- Calcutta and Bombay Stations of Indian Broadcasting Company to Begin Work in August, 551 | ||
European Wireless | *- Characteristics of Wireless Waves Ten Miles Aloft, Test by French Scientists, 441 | ||
Federal Radio Commission Orders to Stations, 629 | *- European Broadcasting Stations, Minor Adjustments in Wave Lengths Projected, 551 | ||
High-power Broadcast Station in Germany Audible All Over Europe, 441 | *- European Wireless Engineers' Conference, 213 | ||
Hull Trawlers Proceeding to Greenland Equipped with Wireless Telephone Apparatus, 685 | *- Federal Radio Commission Orders to Stations, 629 | ||
Loud Speakers, Lecture and Demonstration, J. E. Roe, 577 | *- High-power Broadcast Station in Germany Audible All Over Europe, 441 | ||
Nanking | *- Hull Trawlers Proceeding to Greenland Equipped with Wireless Telephone Apparatus, 685 | ||
*- Loud Speakers, Lecture and Demonstration, J. E. Roe, 577 | |||
*- Nanking, Wireless Station at Pehchikoh, 75 | |||
Rumanian Company to Monopolise Broadcasting Manufacture of Radio Apparatus, | *- Portable Radio Direction Finder, F. W. Dunmore, 233 | ||
*- Rumanian Company to Monopolise Broadcasting Manufacture of Radio Apparatus, andc., 299 | |||
Sophia, Tenders for New Wireless Telegraphic and Telephonic Station from British, French and German Firms, 303 | *- Ship's Wireless Equipment, Simple Spark and Continuous Wave Telegraphy, 299 | ||
South Seas Wireless Stations Broadcast Copra Quotations, 213 | *- Sophia, Tenders for New Wireless Telegraphic and Telephonic Station from British, French and German Firms, 303 | ||
Telephone Receiving Station, Transatlantic, in | *- South Seas Wireless Stations Broadcast Copra Quotations, 213 | ||
Television Between London and Glasgow, 629 Television Between New York and Washington, Successful Demonstration Over 250 Miles, 441 | *- Telephone Receiving Station, Transatlantic, in Scotland, 3-Mile Long Aerials, 441 | ||
Transatlantic Wireless Telephony Receiving Station at Kern back, Near Cupar, 327 | *- Television Between London and Glasgow, 629 Television Between New York and Washington, Successful Demonstration Over 250 Miles, 441 | ||
Wireless Communication Between Lighthouses on the Clyde, 657 | *- Transatlantic Wireless Telephony Receiving Station at Kern back, Near Cupar, 327 | ||
Wireless Problems Discussion at Colonial Conference in London, 657 | *- Wireless Communication Between Lighthouses on the Clyde, 657 | ||
WOOD | *- Wireless Problems Discussion at Colonial Conference in London, 657 | ||
Wood Protection by | *WOOD Preservers' Association, American, Incising or Treating Timber, Tests on, 413 | ||
Workington Dock Opening | *Wood Protection by Aluminium Leaf Coating, 185 | ||
World Motor Transport Congress, 327 | *Workington Dock Opening, 629 | ||
YEAST-making Industry, New, Starting in | *World Motor Transport Congress, 327 | ||
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ZEEBRUGGE Mole, Project to Replace, by One Built on Arches, 491 | *YEAST-making Industry, New, Starting in Western Canada, 577 | ||
Zinc Reduction Plants, Production of Slab | |||
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*ZEEBRUGGE Mole, Project to Replace, by One Built on Arches, 491 | |||
*Zinc Reduction Plants, Production of Slab Zinc in U.S.A., 441 | |||
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- AERIAL Ropeway for Colliery--see Coal, andc. Kent Colliery
- Aerial Ropeway for Passenger Traffic up Mount Hood, Near Portland, Oregon, 355
- AERONAUTICS :
- - Aerial Survey by Seaplanes of Chittagong Hill Tract, 159
- - Aeroplane, D.H. Moth, Production Increase Would Reduce Price More than 50 Per Cont., 603
- - Aeroplane Engine Supercharger Submitted to Government Testa in Military Machines, 657
- - Air-cooled Aeroplane Engine, New, The "Wright Cyclone," United States Navy's Successful Tests, 45
- - Aircraft Apprentices, Vacancies, 137
- - Aircraft Budding in Spain. 657
- - Air Transport Between Tasmania and Australian Mainland, Company's Equipment, 551
- AERONAUTICS (continued) :
- - Royal Aero Club Sending Racing Seaplanes to Compete in Italian Waters, 241
- AMERICAN Engineering Colleges and Engineering Research, 495
- Ammonia, Synthetic, Plant of Lazote Inc., Projected Considerable Enlargement, 101
- Ammonia, Synthetic Production of, in Various Countries, Comparison of Statistics, 101
- Ammonium Compounds Accidental Explosion, Investigation into Fundamental Conditions Causing Such to Arise, 101
- Andalusit, Mineral for Production of Heat- resisting Refractories, 327
- Antwerp Port Equipment Greatly Increased, 495
- Antwerp, Tenders for Three New Graving Docks, Proposed, 355
- Arc Welding, Best Papers on. Money Given for Awards, 441
- Argentina's Projected Outlay on Now Port of Buenos Aires and other Works, 299
- Artificial Silk not to be Manufactured in Japan, 129
- Asbestos Mining and Kurunian Natives, 185
- ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES:
- - ASSOCIATION or CONSULTING ENGINEERS :
- -- Annual Dinner, 225
- - ASSOCIATION OF DIESEL ENGINE USERS :
- -- February Meeting, Growth of the Association, 197
- - ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS, BELFAST :
- -- Latest, Two-cycle Double-acting Oil Engine, J. Burdon, 370
- - ASSOCIATION OF SUPERVISING ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS :
- -- W. E. Highfleld Shield, Competition Awards, 535
- - INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY :
- -- Borough Council's Demand to Inspect Private Laboratory Illegal, 15
- -- Forty-ninth Annual General Meeting, Supply of Chemists Exceeding Demand, 200
- ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued) :
- - INSTITUTE, IRON AND STEEL :
- -- Annual General Meeting, 140, 428
- -- Autumn Meeting to ho Held at Glasgow, 311
- -- Invitation to Visit Spain in 1928, 522
- -- Annual Dinner, 140
- -- Carnegie Fund Grants, 140
- -- Programme of Proceedings, 428
- -- Bessemer Gold Medal Awards, 311
- - INSTITUTE OF METALS :
- -- Annual Dinner, 283
- -- Annual General Meeting in London and Autumn Meeting in Derby, Date Fixtures, 45
- -- "Trade Alloys," Compilation of Full List of, 365
- - INSTITUTE, ROYAL, OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS :
- -- Royal Gold Medal Award, 453
- - INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS :
- -- Examinations for Associate Membership, 225
- ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
- - INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS :
- -- Annual Dinner, 370
- -- Annual General Meeting, Awards for Papers, 517
- -- Election of Officers and Council, 559
- -- Heat Engine Trials Committee, Meeting, 611
- - INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS :
- -- A.M.I.E.E. Examination, 32
- -- Award for Papers, 535
- -- Electro-pneumatic Lamp, German, Very Old, 299
- -- Faraday Medal, Sixth Annual Award, 116
- -- I.E.E. Regulations for the Electrical Equipment of Buildings, 697
- -- Null Methods of Measuring Ratio and Phase Displacement of Two Alternating Voltages, B. C. Churcher, 469
- -- Summer Meeting at Newcastle-on-Tyne, 481
- -- Wireless Section Committee, 1927-28, Nominations to the Committee, 586
- -- Wireless Works Laboratory, P. K. Turner, 629
- - INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS-IN-CHARGE :
- -- Twenty-seventh Annual Dinner, 397
- - INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIP - BUILDERS IN SCOTLAND :
- -- Joint Summer Meeting in Glasgow, 379
- - INSTITUTION OF HEATING AND VENTILATING ENGINEERS :
- -- Summer Meetings at Bournemouth, 611
- - INSTITUTION, JUNIOR, OF ENGINEERS :
- -- Annual Dinner, 481
- -- Case Hardening, Percy J. Haler, 44
- -- Iron Foundry Cupola, Efficiency of, Mr. Wolstenholme, 299
- -- J.I.E. "Old Brigade" Meeting, 283
- -- Scientific Apparatus Exhibition, 213
- -- Shock Absorber Units, Design and Construction. C. D. Holland, 469
- -- Unusual Gathering, 200
- - INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS :
- - North-Western Branch :
- -- Machine Tools for Wheel and Axle Production, E. W. Tipple, 166
- - INSTITUTION OF MINING ENGINEERS :
- -- Summer Meeting at Newcastle, 228, 697
- - INSTITUTION OF MINING AND METALLURGY :
- -- Annual Dinner, 222
- -- Annual General Meeting, 222
- -- Awards for Papers, andc, 361
- - INSTITUTION OF MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY ENGINEERS : YORKSHIRE DISTRICT :
- -- Competition and Prizes Offered. 240
- - INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS :
- -- Annual General Meeting, 140
- -- Annual Dinner, 140
- - INSTITUTION, NORTH-EAST COAST, OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS :
- -- Joint Summer Meeting in Glasgow. 370
- - INSTITUTION OF PUBLIC LIGHTING ENGINEERS :
- -- Conference to bo Hehl at Brighton, 370
- - INSTITUTION OF RAILWAY SIGNAL ENGINEERS :
- -- Annual Meeting. Elections and Report, 168
- -- Signalling System, New, at Charing Cross, Cannon-street and London Bridge, W. J. Thorowgood, 577
- - INSTITUTION, ROYAL :
- -- Annual Meeting, 507
- -- General Meetings and Elections, 174, 535, 671
- -- Reports and Elections, 507
- - INSTITUTION OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS :
- -- Annual Dinner, 559
- -- Brenforce Travelling Scholarship, 311
- -- Examinations for Graduateship and Associate Membership, 674
- -- Scholarship and Medals Awards for Competitive Design, 684
- - SOCIETY OF CHEMICAL INDUSTRY :
- -- Phenol-Aldehyde Resin, Product Possibilities and Difficulties, 327
- - SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS :
- -- Premiums for Technical Papers, 684
- - SOCIETY, ILLUMINATING ENGINEERING :
- -- Novel Form of Discussion, 327
- - SOCIETY, ROYAL AERONAUTICAL :
- -- Alteration of Rule for Chairman's Term of Office ; Re-election of Colonel the Master of Sempill, 547
- - SOCIETY, ROYAL, OF ARTS :
- -- Competition of Industrial Designs, 1927, 463
- - SOCIETY, ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL :
- -- Wireless Transmission and the Upper Atmosphere, Dr. E. V. Appleton, 577
- AUSTRALIAN Commonwealth Lighthouse Service, 45
- Austrian State Highways, Reconstruction Planned, 441
- Automatic Telephone Conversion, This Year's Programme for London and Provinces, 269
- Automatic Telephone Exchanges for Brisbane, To be Supplied by British Firm, 129
- Automobiles, Output in Canada, 469
B
- BARRAGE on the Moldau near Prague, Preliminary Work, 15
- Beet Production, Increase Necessary if the Industry is to become Successful, 159
- Beet Sugar Corporation Factory at Cupar, Anglo-Scottish, Acreage Planned for Beet Growing, 331
- Beet Sugar Factory for Lincolnshire, 159
- Beet Sugar Factory Proposed for Bedfordshire, 657
- Beira Harbour, East Africa, Dredging and Improvement, 413
- Belfast Association of Engineers, Electrically Operated Ship's Deck Machinery, W. E. Porter, 155
- Belfast Harbour, Improvement of Quays, 469
- Belgian Rails for South Africa, Reporter Rejection of More than 25 per cent, or Account of Defects, 269
- Bengal and Need of Irrigation for Cultivation of Land and Reduction of Malaria, 15
- Billingham Works of Synthetic Ammonia am Nitrates, Extension Work Delayed by Coal Stoppage, 24
- Birmingham Decides Against Acquiring Canals 241
- Bituminous Sands of Northern Alberta to be Used for Road Surfacing, 15
- Blast-furnace Gas and Recovery of Crude Cyanide, 269
- Blasting Under Mining Conditions, Study am Investigation by U.S. Bureau of Mines, 101
- Board of Trade and Ministry of Transport Rumours as to Work Readjustment, 79
- Boiler Failures, Statistics and Boiler Insurance 101
- Boiler Plates, Embrittlement of, Remedy Dis covered by Experiments, 551
- Boiler Scale Formation, Report, 577
- Boiler, Vertical, Failure, Official Report, 629
- Boilers on Ships, Stopper Rods and Washers Board of Trade Warning, 45
- Boron Oro Discovery in Majave Desert, California, 327
- Brazilian Factory for Chemical Treatment of National Fibres, Manufacture of Rope, andc. Concession Asked for, 45
- Brick Factory at East Beauport, Quebec Projected, 413
- Brick-making Plant for 150,000 Bricks for British Columbia, Whittaker and Co., 576
- Bricks Made of Calcium Phosphate, 269
- Bricks, Standard Size Fixed by Canadian Association, 327
- BRIDGES
- - Bridge Replacement Across the Coleron River, India, 355
- - Buffalo and Fort Erie and Peace Bridge Connecting Canada with U.S.A., Opened, 657
- - Charing Cross, Proposed Double-decker Bridge, 657
- - Cologne and Millheim Bridge over the Rhine to be Built by Krupps, 75, 185
- - Cologne and Millheim Now Bridge, Prize Design Condemned by Experts, 469 ; Final Decision in Favour of Suspension Bridge, 577
- - Cologne, New Bridge Over the Rhine, 75
- - Concrete Arch Highway Bridge, Series of Load Tests to be Carried out on, 603
- - Concrete Bridge in Durban North, Longest Erected by Private Enterprise, 129
- - Concrete Highway Bridge, Largest Yet Undertaken in United States, 495
- - Double-deck Bridge Over Clarence River, New South Wales, Fresh Tenders to be Invited, 15
- - International Bridge Across the St. Lawrence River Projected, 45; Project Rejected by Dominion House of Commons, 441
- - Lions' Gate at Vancouver, Bridge Across, Projected, 355
- - Murray River Bridge at Echuca, Strengthening Completed, 629
- - Murray River, New Bridge Projected, 71
- - Nerbuddo Bridge, India, 577
- - New Bridge Over the Clyde at Finnieston, 523
- - Niagara Falls, Bill for Construction of Bridge Opposed as Likely to Spoil Beauty of the Falls, 355
- - Port of New York, Projected Bridge to Connect Bayonne, N.J., with Staten Island, 241
- - Projected Bridge Across the Danube, 159
- - Reinforced Concrete Bridge Across Minnesota River, Claimed as Record, 101
- - Sydney Harbour Bridge, Fourth and Last Bearing Completed for, 629
- - Timber Trestle Bridge near Tacoma, Washington, 523
- BRITISH Columbia, Greatest Water Power Unit Yet Discovered, Reserved by Government, 355
- BRITISH ELECTRICAL AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES' RESEARCH ASSOCIATION :
- - Sixth Annual Report, 174
- - British Empire Overseas, Research Relating to, 75
- BRITISH ENGINEERING STANDARDS ASSOCIATION :
- - Specifications :
- - Bull-head Rails, 253
- - Drawn Steel Reinforcement Bars, Proposed New Specification, 674
- British Non-ferrous Metals Research Association, Exhibition, 383
- British Non-ferrous Metals Research Association, Seventh Annual General Meeting. 611 ; Report, 629
- British Optical Science, 566
- Buenaventura Harbour, Agreement for Improvements at, 685
- Burma Oil Company's Agreement with Bugti Tribe in Beluchistan, 577
- Burma, Salin Canal System to be Remodelled. Also Singan Swamp to be Reclaimed, 551
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- CABLE, New Electric. Laid Between Boulogne and Sandgate, 355
- Cadmium Production at United States Plants, 75
- Calcutta and Bombay Telephone Connection nearly 1800 Miles in Length, 129
- Canada, Forest Fires Damage Lust Year, 523
- Canada, the Main Source of World's Supply of Cobalt, 129
- Canada's Diamond Jubilee Commemoration, 75
- Canada's First Air Mail Service, 550
- Canada's Forests, Campaign for Protection from Fires, 469
- Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Calgary Branch Extension, 129
- Canadian and Uni toil States Co-operation in Investigations Affecting the Mineral Industry, 603
- Canadian Vickers Company's Busy Season. 101
- Canal, Direct, in Belgian Territory, from Meuse to Antwerp, Proposed, 657
- Canal, Hoover Commission Reports in Favour of the St. Lawrence Route for Canal from Croat Lakes to the Atlantic, 15
- Carbon Monoxide, Contamination of Tunnel Air, Tests Made in U.S.A., 299
- Cardington Airship Mooring Tower, 586
- Caustic Soda and Chlorine, Factory for Manufacture of, Near Sydney, Australia, 129
- Cellulose Acetate, Industrial Use of, in France, 629
- Cement in Great Britain, Largely Increased Output., 413
- Central Marine Engine Works, 143
- Cheap Power, Booklet, Ruston and Hornshy, Ltd., 146
- Chilo Starting Factory for Copper Wire to Secure Independence of Foreign Markets, 603
- Chimneys of Reinforced Concrete, Vastly Superior in Wind Resistance to Brick or Steel, 15
- Coal Liquefaction Plant and Calcium Nitrate Plant in Germany, 129
- COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES :
- - Barnsley Seam Reached at the New Upton Colliery, Near Doncaster, 657
- - Battery of Twenty Coke Ovens to be Put Up Near Barnsley, 383
- - Bedlington Coal Company, Extensive Improvements Involve Suspension of Work, 629
- - Bergius Process of Treating Coal, Dr. J. A. Roelofsen, 185
- - Bituminous Coal, Second International Conference, 326
- - Brazilian Government and Coal Mining, 185
- - British Coal-raising Record, 213
- - British Columbia Coal Production in 1926, Reduced Amount, 269
- - By-products Works to Experiment on Low- temperature Carbonisation, 441
- - Canadian Improved Coal Output, 213
- - Chimney Stack Razed to the Ground and Path-Head Colliery Dismantled, 159
- - Coal Analysis, Report on, 413
- - Coal, Modern Methods of Using as Fuel, 383
- - Coal Seam Discovery in Newfoundland, 523
- - Coal Seam Reported Struck at Crosby, Cumberland, 97
- - Coal Shipments from the Tyne, 213
- - Coals and Temperature at which Decomposition Begins, General Investigation in Progress, 603
- - Colliery Company Reopening in Lancashire, 159
- - Colliery Wharf on the River Ouse, 213
- - Czechoslovakia Hard Coal Production Statistics for 1926, 241
- - Durham and Northumberland Coalfields, Physical and Chemical Survey of, 441
- - English and German Coal Markets Position During and Since the English Strike, 495
- - Formosa, Output of Cool from, 577
- - France, Output of Coal and Pig Iron in January and February, 469
- - Gas Supply Over Long Distances Direct from Coal Pits, Question Under Consideration, 83
- - Hungary's Slump in Coal Demand, Coalgetting Restricted, 355
- - Kent Colliery and Aerial Ropeway, Probable Closing of Colliery, 327 ; Revival of Scheme, Favourable Result Hoped for, 657
- - Koppers Continuous Vertical Chamber Coke Ovens, First Installation in this Country, 383
- - Low-temperature Carbonisation of Coal on Large Scale Proposed for Canada, 441
- - National Coal Resources, 342
- - Oil Shale, Distilling, Fushun Colliery Plant for, 434
- - Oil Shale Laboratory Work and Further Developments at Fushun Collieries, 469
- - Output of Coal from Mines of Great Britain, 21
- - Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Company, Ltd., Appointment of Managing Director, 45
- - Pulverised Coal for Scotch Marine Boilers, Favourable Result of Laboratory Tests, 653
- - Safety in Coal Mining. Problems, 629
- - Scam of Coal Found During Well Sinking, Near Leamington, 551
- - Seaham Harbour, New Coal Pit Projected, 667
- - Sinking Progress at New Colliery at Upton, 213
- - South African Coal Industry, Natal Section, Crippled for Lack of Railway Rolling Stock, 15
- - South Australia, Coal and Lignite Resources of, 213
- - Soviet Union Sinking New Coal Shafts, 551
- - Union of South Africa's Coal Output in November, 1926, 269
- - United States Statistics of Coal Mine Fatalities in 1926, 241
- - Wemyss Coal Company's Shaft, Record Diameter, 629
- COLD Storage Warehouse, Large. Projected Construction for Benefit of British Columbia Fruit Crop, 15
- Collapse of Tank and Tower Duo to Removal of Rod Connections, 159
- Colonial Scientific and Research Service, 685
- Columns Having H-shaped Sections, Testing of Different Types of Construction, 101
- Commercial Motor Users Association, Annual London Motor Parade, 228
- Compressed Air System, Transmission Losses in, 657
- Concrete Construction, Novel System for Houses at Cambridge, 383
- Concrete, Result of Heat Test. Effects, 15
- Concrete Slab Lowered by Means of Melting Ice Blocks, 523
- Congo, Cataract Region of, to be Made Navigable for Large Steamers, 75
- Congress on the Explosion Engine, 618
- Congress of Gas Engineers, Coke Oven Managers anti Fuel Section of Society of Chemical Industry Postponed, 159
- Continental New Steamship Route. French Steamers and L.M. and S. Railway, 441
- Copper Mines, Allihies, Berehaven, Co. Cork, Work Resumed, 355
- Copper Ore Raised by Union Miniere du Haut Katanga, 129
- Copper Pipe Explosion, Probable Cause of, 551
- Corona Discharge During Cracking of Oils, 185
- Corrosion, An Interesting Case of, in Adelaide, H. E. Bellamy, 45
- Crane Accident, Unusual, 413
- Crude Petroleum Refining in Great Britain, 441
- Crystal Detectors, Rectifying Action of, 551
- Cutting Speed of a Diamond Bit Used in Oilfields, 45
- Czechoslovak Projected Fund for Road Improvement on Large Scale, 299
D
- DAM Building in Record Time, but at Record Cost, 269
- Damming the Water of Three Lakes m Quebec, Plans Submitted. 45
- Dead Sea Mineral Contents, Estimated Value of, 523
- Death of Colonel H. G. Prout, 241
- Detonation in an Engine Using Liquid Fuel. 185
- Diamonds, Black, and White or Borts, 15
- Diesel Engine Burning Whale Oil, 213
- Diesel Engines versus Steam Turbines, Result of Costs Calculation, 185
- Dock Facilities, Possible Establishment of, on the River Tees, 694
- Doulton's Manufacture of Stoneware Drainage Pipes Transferred from Lambeth to Erith, 577
- Dredger Breakdown at Bombay, Result of Investigation, 551
- Durban Technical College Extensions, 327
E
- EAST London, South Africa, Projected Turning Basin 1000ft. Square, 551
- Eclipse of the Sun, Total Lantern Lecture, 538
- Edinburgh and Glasgow, First Completed Section of New Arterial Road
- ELECTRICAL MATTERS
- - Alternating Voltages, Measuring Ratio and Phase Displacement, R. C. Churcher, 469
- - Assisted Wiring Scheme Increases Customers. 495
- - Atmosphere and the Variation in Electric- Field, 129
- - Auxiliary Hot-water Heating System in Electric Houses at Glasgow, 129
- - Basingstoke Electricity Works, 314
- - British Columbia's Electric Development, 185
- - British Electrical Development Association Annual Dinner, 339
- - Calcutta Big Power Station, First of Three Turbines Started Up, 101
- - Cape Town Electricity Undertaking, Proposed Extensions, 519 ; and Expenditure on, 603
- - Carolina Company Installing Electric Storage Batteries, each Weighing 100,000 lb., 15
- - Columbia Power Station Remarkable Operating Results, 469
- - County of London Electric Supply Company, New Engineer-in-Chief, 577
- - Design and Balancing of Three-phase, Low- tension Systems. W. Fordham Cooper, 603
- - Destructive Insects Destroyed by Electric Light, 241
- - Distributors of Too Small Area, Needless Expense Caused by Replacement to Meet Increasing Demand, 523
- - Electrical Blasting from a Circuit, Needful Precautions, 159
- - Electric Crucible Furnace, First Country, 355
- - Electrical Generating Plant Extension at Beckton Works, 213
- - Electrical Industry in the U.S.A., 213
- - Electric Motor Breakdown. Interesting Case of, 495
- - Electric Trolley Bus, 298
- - Electricity from Coke Oven Gas, Staveley Coaland Iron Company's Progress, 15
- - Electricity (Supply) Act. 1926, 113
- - Extra High-tension Systems, Fourth Conference on, 15
- - French Regulations as to Use of Electrical Equipment Underground, 241
- - Fukien Province of China, Electricity Supply for Kulangsu, 15
- - German Use of Electricity, Report of the Industry, 629
- - Ghent, New Central Electricity Station Completed, 299
- - Hackney Electricity Committee, Proposed Extensions, 551
- - Heating, Electric, in Strasbourg. Great Increase in Consumption, 185
- - House Heating by Electricity, 75
- - Hull, Quebec, Ample Supply of Electric Energy for any Industry, 413
- - Industrial Electric Heating Load in United States, 495
- - Insulating Material, Valuable Discovery, Professor A. I. Yoffe, 269
- - International High-tension Transmission Congress, the Fourth, to be held in Paris, 523
- - Italy, Large Transformers in Use, 629
- - Kootenay River, British Columbia. New Generating Station, 383
- - Large Electric Generators for Southern California, Unusual Design, 241
- - Liverpool Power Station, Second Large Generating Sot to be Installed, 101
- - Low-tension Supply Appliances, 495
- - Melbourne Electrical Exhibition, 551
- - Mercury-Arc Rectifier, Automatic, Substation at Verdun, Quebec, 241
- - Mica, Chief Use in Electrical Industries 577
- - Moffatt Tunnel Rock Removal by Shot Fired by Electric Current at Washington, 277
- - Moscow Report on Electrification of the Donetz Biwin, 269
- - 1200-Kilowatt Oil-driven Plant at Ashford, Position of Small Stations, 469
- - Power Plant, 50,000-Kilowatt. Proposed for Supply of Electricity to Canberra, Australia, 450
- - Power Transmission Line. High-voltage, between Montiers and Lyons, Underground Cable Installed for a High Section of the Line, 603
- - Pumps, Electrically Driven, for Irrigation, 43
- - Restaurant with all Heat, Light and Power Derived from Electricity, 80
- - Safety Lamp, New Electric Type, 213
- ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued) :
- - Salmon River, Idaho, Horse-power Development Anticipated, 269
- - Secondary Batteries in Warships, Restricted Use of, 469
- - Shannon Electricity Supply Bill, 299
- - Society Electrique du Nord-Ouest, Prosperous Financial Year, 558
- - South Africa,m Increase in Imports of Electrical Machinery, 551
- - Southend Suggests Electricity Power Station Erection on Canvey Island, 269
- - Swellendam, South Africa, Electric Lighting Scheme for, 129
- - Tasmanian Hydro-electric Supply System. Great Increase in Number of Consumers, 101
- - Towers for Transmission Line from the Shannon to Dublin, 213
- - Turbo-alternator Set, 20,000-Kilowatt, Alternator for, C. A. Parsons and Co., Ltd., 87
- - Turbo-alternator Set, 25,000-Kilowatt, for Liverpool, Installation Followed by Order for Second Similar Set, 299
- - Victorian State Electricity Commission, Various Extensions and Undertakings, 261
- - Welding Electrode, New Type, 495
- - West Midland Electricity Scheme for Area of 1095 Square Miles, 159
- ELECTROLUX Works, Luton, 592
- Electro platers' and Depositors' Technical Society, Electro-deposited Coatings for Prevention of Corrosion, H. Sutton, 158 ; Electro-deposition of Iron, T. Jolmston, 256
- Elevator for Canada, Largest Single-working Constructed in One Unit, 685
- Empire Sugar, 428
- "Engineer" Degree to Involve Nine Years' Work, 45
- Engineers' League Challenge Shield for Rifle Shooting, 29
- Excavation of Submarine Pipe Trench, 75
- EXHIBITIONS :
- - A.E.G. Transformer Works. Berlin, Plant for New Treatment of Oil, 657
- - British Industries Fair, 45 ; American Buyers to Obtain Remission of Fee on Passport Visa to Great Britain, 45
- - Como, Exhibition, Commemorative Centenary, 101
- - Exhibition of Results of Recent Research Work on Adhesives Application, 15
- - International Foundry Exhibition to be Organised in Paris, 657
- - Melbourne Electrical Exhibition, 551
- - Melbourne, Exhibition of British Goods, 181
- - Milan Sample Fair, 228
- - Model Railway Club Annual Exhibition, 469
- - North-East Coast Industries Exhibition Postponed, 327
- - Royal Agricultural Society's Show, 222
- - Royal Dublin Society's Spring Show at Ball's Bridge, 159
- - Scientific Apparatus Exhibition, 213
- - Street Lighting Appliances Exhibition at Brighton, 197
- - Trade Exhibition at Manchester of Modern Power Efficiency Machinery, 241
- EXPLOSION of Hot Plate and Needful Precautions, Board of Trade Comments, 15
- Explosion of a Stenin Trap, 75
- Explosion of Tube in Steam-heated Oven, Surveyor's Report, 629
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- FACTORY, Crosse and Blackwell, to be Used for Artificial Silk Manufacture, 129
- Failure of Old Gauge Glass Fitting on Board a Steam Drifter, 15
- Fairs--see Exhibitions
- Faraday House Electrical Engineering College Entrance Scholarships, 425
- Federated Malay States to Import Dredgers for Flood Prevention Work, 241
- Federation of British Industries Meeting, 314
- Fertiliser from Vegetable Refuse, Scheme for Production at Birmingham, 327
- Finnish Manufacture of Gunpowder and Nitro-cellulose, 241
- Fire in Chemical Works and Use of Ammonia Gas, 75
- Fires, Carbon Bisulphide, Necessary Precaution in Use of Water for Extinction, 269
- Fishing Industry, Recovery of By-products, 327
- Flame Movement, The Study of, O. C. de C. Ellis, 469
- Forest Products Research Laboratory. Paper on Movement of Moisture Through Wood, 15
- Fracture of Quartz by Heat, Result of Laboratory Experiments, 241
- France, Output of Coal and Pig Iron in January and February, 469
- "Frigorifico" at South Dock, Buenos Aires, Most Up-to-date Cold Storage, 327
- Fruit in Cold Storage and Temperature Precautions, 213
- Fruit Storage in Gas, Experiments, 523
- Fuel Research and By-products, 75
G
- GALVESTON Bay, Coast Submergence, 159
- Garbage, Household, New Method for Recovery of Valuable Products from, 129
- Gas Welding for Chromium Alloys, 555
- Gasworks, Dawsholm, Glasgow, Projected Extension of, 129
- Germany, Reported Projected Company to Study Problem of Long-distance Production of Gas from Lignite, 551
- Gold Find, Very Rich, on Western Shore of Lake Victoria Nyanza, 355
- Gold Output from South African Mines in 1926, 159, 185
- Gold, Particles of, New Electrical Device for Reclaiming, 355
- Gold Recovery from Cleaning Up of Old Plant in Abandoned South African Mine, 523
- Gold Yield of New South Wales for 1926, 355
- Gun-laying in Warships, Device for Reducing Effects of Rolling and Pitching, 355
H
- HAIFA and Baghdad. Transport Service Projected, 185
- Harbour Works in Spain, 657
- Heat Insulating Material with Cork as Basis, 355
- Heat Transfer to Heavy Oils in Steam Heaters, Result of Experiments, 577
- Herne Bay Waterworks, Centrifugal Bore hole Pump, 15
- High-speed Steel Hacksaw Blades. Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Ltd., 253
- Highway Engineering, Chair of, at London University, 685
- Hull, Alexandra Dock Gates Reconstruction, 413
- Hume Reservoir, Australia. Threatened with Extinction, Urgent Need of Improved Management, 603
- Hydraulic Accumulators, Advantage of Using Air Pressure Instead of Dead Weight for Loading, 14
- Hydro-electric Development of Canada, 129, 383
- Hydro-electric Development of Switzerland, 629
- Hydro-electric Installation on Batiscan River, Canada, Particulars of, 666
- Hydro-electric Plant in California, 60in. Penstock for, 355
- Hydro-electric Plants, Very Large, on Winnipeg River, 355, 413
- Hydro-electric Power Plant Construction on the Saluda River, Platts by Lexington Water Power Company, Columbia, 355
- Hydro-electric Power Station at Meso, Inauguration by Crown Prince of Italy, 657
- Hydro-electric Scheme. Mandi, India, Tunnel Piercing to Begin, 523
- Hydro-electric Scheme on Susquehanna River, Maryland, Progress of, 15
- Hydro-electric Schemes in Victoria. Australia, 551
- Hydro-electric Schemes at Zurich, in the Engadine, and the Lower Aare River, 211
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- ICEBERGS, High Temperatures for Rapid Destruction of, 603
- Ijmuiden, North Sea Port, Now Lock to he Largest in the World, 129
- Impact of Light Effects and Value of Attention to them, 241
- Indian Road and Transport Development Association, 280
- India's Surfeit of Self-termed Engineers, 129
- Industrial Liverpool, 531
- Industry, New, tor Manufacture of Megans into Building Boards, andc., 101
- Ingot Mould, Huge Size of, 383
- Institutes and Institutions--see Associations
- International Commission on Illumination, Meeting at Bellagio, 586
- International Conference on Large Electric High-tension Systems, 481
- Irish Engineering and Foundry Firm Completes Ninety-six Years of Continuous Activity, 15
- Irish Free State's Road Grant, 269
- IRON AND STEEL
- - Ashton Mechanical Iron Puddling Process, 635
- - Blast-furnaces, Idle for Years, Being Blown in, 383
- - Cast Steel, Alternating Stress Fatigue Tests. Professor H. F. Moore, 15
- - Cobalt Steel Magnets, Super Cast, J. F. Kayser, 45
- - Electrodeposition of Iron. T. Johnston, 256
- - European Steel Cartel's Output, 269
- - Foundry Moulds and Cores, Nitride Application to Surface of, a great Advantage. F. Bickowsky, 45
- - Gamngara Manganese Corporation Formed in South Africa, 577
- - Gaseous Reduction of Iron Ore, Mr. Heihachi Kamura, 523
- - Heat Treatment of Steel. Recent Experiments, 657
- - Ilmenite-bearing Iron Ores. New Use for, 213
- - Indian Tariff Board Report and Steel Industry Protection, 185
- - Ingots of Basic Open-hearth Steel. Huge Size, 629
- - Iron Deposits Discovered in Mountains of County Leitrim, 159
- - Iron Ore from Hudson Bay Island to be Tested in England, 159
- - Iron Smelting, New Electrical Process of, 383
- - Iron and Steel Industry in Pretoria, 129
- - Manganese Deposits in Kuruman District, South Africa, 462
- - Manganese Ores Research in the United States, 523
- - Manganese Steel Railway Crossings, 413
- - Maple Leaf Steel Mills, Development on Large Scale of Iron and Steel Manufacture, 15
- - Molybdenum Used in Steel, New Method, 383
- - Mysore Ironworks, Scheme to Utilise Byproducts, 685
- - National Federation of Iron and Steel Manufacturers, Reports :
- -- Furnaces in Blast, Pig Iron and Steel Production in 1926, 185
- -- Furnaces in Blast, Pig Iron and Steel Production in January, 185
- -- Furnaces in Blast, Pig Iron and Steel Production, Comparison Between 1926 and 1927, in February, 299
- -- Furnaces in Blast, Pig Iron and Stool Production, Comparison Between 1926 and 1927, in March, 413
- -- Furnaces in Blast, Pig Iron and Steel Production, Comparison Between 1926 and 1927, in April, 577
- -- Furnaces in Blast, Pig Iron and Steel Production, Comparison Between 1926 and 1927, in May, 657
- - Ore Extraction from Mounds Near Cleveland Ironstone Mines, 213
- - Pig Iron Imports into the United States in 1925, 269
- - Pig Iron, New and Valuable Type in Norway, 129
- - Record Steel Output, 213
- IRON AND STEEL (continued) :
- - South Africa, Sub-Continent. Major Occurences of Iron Ore, 419
- - South Australia, Production of Iron Ore, Statistics, 685
- - South Russian Steel Works Tube Mill and Steel Plant, 383
- - Steam Pipes, Cast Iron, for High Pressures, Need of Great Care to Secure Even Thickness of Metal, 503
- - Steel, British and American, Compared, 45
- - Steel Pipes Manufacture in Factory Projected at Vereeniging, S.A.. 81
- - Steel Production by New Furnace at Cardiff. A British Record. 523
- - Steel Protection Bill in Indian Legislative Assembly, 129
- - Steel Sections, Arc-welded. Better than Cast Iron for Machine Parts, J. F. Lincoln, 603
- - Swedish Iron Industry, Government Measures for Support, 685
- - Swedish Ironworks Collaboration in Technical Research Work, Extension of, 685
- - Technological Laboratory in American Steel Industry, 495
- - United States Iron Ore Mining Statistics for 1926, 100
- IRRIGATION Project Submitted to Mexican Government, 523
- Irrigation Pumps, Electrically Driven, 13
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- JAPAN'S Total Disappearance into the Pacific Predicted if Earthquakes Continue, 413
- Johannesburg Municipal Gasworks, 185
- Jubilee of Service, 29
K
- KAURI Timber Industry of New Zealand and Use of Waste Wood, 495
L
- LANDSLIDES in South Wales, Professor G. Knox, 413
- Lead and Copper Production in the United States in 1925 and 1926, 129
- Lead Discoveries in Kiaochow and at Tsian, Fengtien Province, 241
- Lead Mine, Derelict for Nearly Eighty Years, Reopened on Discovery of Rich Vein, 355
- Lead Mine, Western Australia, New Treatment Plant Completed, 441
- Lead Mines Near Harrogate Reopened, 159
- Lead Mining Industry in Wales, Attempted Re vivid, 269
- Lead Producing Field in South-West Africa, Hopeful Prospect from, 185
- Lenham By-pass. Concrete Road, Officially Opened, 413
- Liege-Antwerp Canal, Direct, Proposed, 685
- Lime Whitewash for Brickwork of High Temperature Industrial Furnaces, E. P. Arthur and Others, 495
- Limestone Removal by' Mining Superior to Quarrying, 383
- Lincoln Cathedral Repairs, Fresh Defects Discovered, 327
- Load Tests on a Concrete Arch Highway Bridge, 603
- Loughborough College, British Empire Scholarships Awards, 592
- Lubricants, Good, from Certain Crude Oils, Tests in America, 441
- Lubricants, G. W. Watson, 355
- Lubrication Problems, 535
M
- MACHINE Tool Home Trade Slowly Recovering, 495
- Machine Tool Trades' Association, Annual Dinner, 339
- Madras Hydro-electric Schemes and Railway Electrification in South India, Government Committee to be Appointed, 159
- Magnesite Beds in Manchuria, 75, 213
- Magneto, The High-tension, with Tungsten Contacts, 441
- Manchester's Lark of Light and Excessive Deposit of Foreign Matter from Atmosphere, 603
- Manhattan Island Excavation, Island's Value Now and 300 Years Ago, 450
- Manitoba, Highway Construction Programme, 413
- Marlow Lock Reopened After Reconstruction, 409
- Measurement of Air Flow in Mines, 355
- Merchandise Marks Act, 1926, 367, 400
- Mercury Obtained in Distillation of Coal Tar, 413
- Mercury, Selling Price of, Negotiations Between Spanish and Italian Governments, 269
- Mersey Tunnel, Now. Settlement Reached as to Birkenhead Entrances, 469
- Metallic Alloys, Reported Discovery of Three New, 523
- Metrovick Carnival, 397
- Mexico City and Acapulco, Highway Between, Extensive Scheme Planned, 603
- Mino Ventilation Problems, C. F. Raney, 355
- Mineralogical Analyses. Varieties in Chemical Investigation, 327
- Mines Accidents Statistics for 1926, 213
- Mining Prospects in Canada, Dr. Adam Shortt, 383
- Molybdite, Two New Leaching Methods for Recovery of, 129
- Montevideo Scheme for Construction of the Rambla Sud (South Sea Wall), 241
- Montreal, Port of. Further Expenditure on Development, 15
- Monument to Eiffel Projected in Paris, 159
- Motor Road Proposed Between Genoa, Milan and Hamburg, 101
- Motor Transport Growth in Southern Rhodesia, 241
- Motor Vehicle Increase in India and Ceylon, Creation of Central Road Board and other Measures Proposed, 101
- Mysore State Industries, Experiments, 685
N
- NATAL Sugar Industry and Alcohol Production as Motor Spirit, 269
- Natural Gas for Lifting Oil from Deep Oil Wells,
- Natural Graphite. Chief Uses of, 657
- Newfoundland Mining Industry Revival Possible, 213
- New Zealand Invites Tenders for Electric Locomotives, Machinery and Material from British Firms, 269
- New Zealand's Variety of Heavy Orders Placed in United Kingdom, 327
- Newsprint Factory Projected at Port Arthur, Ontario, 355
- Newsprint Factory at Winnipeg, Projected Increase, 356
- Newsprint Mills at Bathurst. New Brunswick, 355
- Newsprint Production in Canada, 603
- Nigeria's Road and Railway Construction Programme, 327
- Nitrogen, Atmospheric, Government Aid in Brazil in Erection of Factory for Fixation, 75
- North /Australia Needs Works Engineer, 603
- Nova Scotia, Wealth in Gypsum Shipped to the United States, 441
O
- OIL from Alaska, Poor Prospect of, 185
- Oil, Commercial Production of by Hydrogenation of Brown Coal, 383
- Oil, Crude, Production in Tasmania, 159
- Oil Discovery Near Grand View, Canada, 129
- Oil Drilling Operations, Analysing Underground Waters Encountered, 685
- Oil Recovery in Large Quantities by the Bowie- Gavin Process, 159
- Oil Removal from Steam Engine Condenser Water, Professor Dijkshoorn, 269
- Oil Sand and "Tar Spring" Accessible Deposits in Canada and in California, 129
- Oil Shale. Valuable Discovery in Longquimay Valley, Chili, 523
- Oil Shale--see also Coal
- Oils and Lubricants, Specifications for India Stores Department, 185
- Oldest Engineering Firm, 312
- Ontario Association of Professional Engineers, Annual Meeting, 185
- Ontario Road Construction Schemes, 383
- Ontario's Wealth in Valuable White and Red Pine, 383
- Oxygen, Percentage Necessary to Keep in Good Health, 299
P
- PAINT Spraying Machines for Clyde Shipyards, Balloting on Employers' Proposals, 269
- Palestine's Interest in Dead Sea Concession for Extraction of Potash, 495
- Panama and Suez Canals Traffic Comparison, 185
- Paper, High Quality, Successful Production from State Forests Bamboo, Bombay, 685
- Paper Pulp Manufacture in Tasmania, Expert- mental Plant, 685
- Paper Pulp Mill Projected on Vancouver Island, 185
- Past and Present Crewe Pupils' Thirty-seventh Annual Dinner, 618
- Patent Prolongation of Five Years, 159
- Pavement, Double, Type Being Used in Paris, 629
- Petrol, Synthetic, and Other By-products from Spitzbergen Coal, Factory "for Production, 523
- Petroleum Industry Losses Due to Formation of Water in Oil Emulsions, 15
- Petroleum in Okla, U.S.A., Very Large Increase in Production by New Method, 45
- Petroleum Operations at Infantas, Colombia, Success Results, 129
- Petroleum Pipe Lines in the United States, 185
- Petroleum Reserves of America, Deeper Drilling Believed to be Best Solution for Supply, 101
- Phenolic, Products Removal from Effluent Liquors from Distillation of Gasworks Ammonia, 383
- Platinum Concentrates in South Africa, Output of, 577
- Platinum Discovery in Quebec, 657
- Platinum and Palladium Recovery while Refining Nickel-copper Matte, 657
- Platinum, Rich Deposit Discovered in Province of Quebec, 327
- Plumbago Industry, Flagging, in Ceylon, 577
- Portland Cement, British Rapid-hardening, for Re-paving of Broadway, New York, 523
- Portuguese Government Plans for Good Roads, 502
- Potash Salts Reserves, Russian Geological Mission Investigation Report, 523
- Power Alcohol Manufacture on the Queensland Sugar Fields, 241
- Power Alcohol Plant Near Mackay, Queensland, Large Capacity of, 355
- Power Generation and Distribution, Commission of Inquiry Appointed by Saskatchewan Government, 413
- Power Provision to Replace Diesel Plant by, Harnessing Umtata Falls, South Africa, 355
- Presentation to Professor Dempster Smith, 425
- Prince Edward Island, Expenditure on Harbours and Rivers, 603
- Printing Trades and Illumination Research Committee's Report, 299
- Professor D. A. Low, Complimentary Dinner to, 90
- Pulp and Paper Mill Plant Proposed for Erection on Vancouver Island, 657
- Pulp and Paper Mill Projected for Prince George, British Columbia, 45
- Pulp and Paper Production in Canada, Notable Industry, 189, 327
- Pulpwood and Water Power Resources of Quebec, Development, 213
Q
- QUARRY Managers' Institution, Annual Conference, 225
- Quebec and Northern Ontario, Record Gold Production Anticipated, 413
- Quebec Rivalling Ontario and British Columbia as a Metal-producing Province, 129
R
- RADIUM Recovery After Passing Through Destructor Fires, 269
- RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS :
- - Accidents :
- -- Accident Inquiries Affected by the Strike and Coal Stoppage in 1926, 213
- -- Anniversary of General Strike and Serious Accidents, 523
- -- Collision, Due to Fog, Between Light Engine and Passenger Train, Report and Recommendation, 101
- -- Collision Between Freight Trains, Inquiry and Report, 684
- -- Collision at Gale St. Halt, on Tilbury Section, Report on Causes, 603, 685
- -- Collision Between Light Engine and Passenger Train Near Birmingham, 159
- -- Collision with Light Engine at Penistone Station, 241, 269
- -- Collision of Scottish Express with Light Engine, 551
- -- Collision, Serious, on Bengal-Nagpur Railway, 327
- -- Collision at Sheffield Station, Result of Inquiry, 629
- -- Collision Between Train and Motor Car at Unprotected Level Crossing, Report on, 413
- -- Derailment hut Little Damage on Express from Manchester to York, 101
- -- Fatal Accident to Driver on the L. and N.E.R., Report, 411
- -- Fiftieth Anniversary of Remarkable Accident, 355
- -- Finsbury Park Accident Report, 628
- -- Government- Inquiries into Accidents, 148
- -- Hull Railway Disaster Inquiry, 213, 241, 327
- -- Mishaps and Delayed Trains on the Southern and Metropolitan District Lines, 101
- -- Occupation Crossing Fatality Near Tottenham, 241
- -- Past Years, Analysis of Accidents in the Present Century, 15
- -- Report on Accident at Roudhain, Ancient Regulations Still in Force, Bridge Recommended, 469
- -- Report on Collision on the Southern Railway, 159
- -- Report on Derailment Caused by Broken Brake Hanger, 218
- -- Report on Derailment Outside Charing Cross Station After Re-signalling of Yard, 245
- -- Report on Rawmarsh Fatal Collision, 327
- -- Royal Commission Railway Accidents Report Fifty Years Ago, 159
- -- Runaway Carriages Derailed and Damaged on Rishworth Branch, 129
- -- Thirty-third Anniversary of Bad Accident, 625
- - American Interstate Bureau of Safety, Exception to General Good Will, 184
- - Anti-friction Clips for Switches, 159
- - Antioquia Railway, Projected Tunnel Between Santiago and Limon, 75
- - Appointments and Staff Changes, 75, 382, 523, 603, 662, 693
- - Australian Losses on Steam Tramways at Certain Centres to be Abolished as Nonpaying Concerns, 101
- - Australian North-South Transcontinental Extension, First Sod Turned, 101
- - Automatic Signalling on the Great Northern Railway of America, Various Records of the Railway, 101
- - Automatic Train Control, New System on Reading--New Jersey--Railroad, 75
- - Automatic Train Control, Trial of New Switch to Cut Off Battery Automatically, 101
- - Avonmouth Light Railway Transferred from Private Ownership, 441
- - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Locomotives, Repainting and Re-naming, 469
- - Becontree Housing Scheme and Railway Extension Question, 185
- - Belgian Rails Supplied to South Africa, Considerable Proportion Rejected, South African Trade with the Empire, 299
- - Birthday Honours for Engineers and Industrialists, 629
- - Bridges--see Separate Heading
- - Britain and Japan, Exchange of Courtesy, 685
- - British Columbia Electric Railway Plant, 185 ; (Letter), 559
- - British Railways Handicapped by Smallness of Goods Consignments, 413
- - Burmah Desires State Management of its Railways, 383
- - Buxton and Ashby Light Railway Closed Down, 241
- - Calais and Brussels, New Train to Connect with 11 a.m. Train from Victoria, 248
- - Canadian National Railways, Engineers' Report on Proposed Route for New Line, 629
- - Canadian National Railways Improved Position, 383
- - Canadian National Railways, Programme for Construction of Branch Lines, 355
- - Canadian National Railway's Steady Financial Improvement, 15
- - Canadian Northern National Railways, Earnings in 1926, 185
- - Canal, Kennett and Avon, Question of its Future, 185
- RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
- - Central of New Jersey Railway New Bridge, 75, 677
- - Channel Tunnel Question, Scheme Opposed by all Parties, 603
- - Coal Stoppage and Wagon Supply Trouble, 213
- - Colombia, Survey on Section of the Puerto Witches Railway, 495
- - Compensation Money Paid to Railways, 269
- - Continuous Brakes for Goods Trains, 685
- - Cost of Living Figure and Extra Shilling for Railwaymen, 15
- - Court House Station. Changes of Ownership and Rolling Stock on Various Midland County Railways, 75
- - Danger of Using Boards Left on a Roof, 15
- - Death of Mr. George Deuchars, 441
- - Death of Mr. W. T. Foxleo, 383
- - Death of Mr. George A. Mountain, 327
- - Death of Mr. J. H. E. Secretan, 45
- - Dividend Reduction and Withdrawals from Reserve Funds on all the Principal Railways, 213
- - Dublin and Lucan Electric Railway Sold to Tramways Company, 629
- - East London, Transit Accommodation in. Suggested Postponement of Further House Building, 101, 185
- - Egyptian Government Railways Now* All Standard Gauge, 657
- - Electric Railways in the Ruhr and Westphalian District, Doubtful Scheme, 577
- - Finance Statistics of Four Great Lines. 657
- - Foreign Coal Contracts Necessitate Further Large Transferences from Reserved Funds, 213
- - Foreign Coal Imports and Shortage of Wagons 15
- - German Railway Students Touring English Railways, 495
- - Great Indian Peninsular Railway, Projected Independent Electric Power Station, 101
- - Great Northern Engine No. 1 Placed in York Museum, 383
- - Great Southern Railways of Ireland. Alterations in Signalling Operation at Killarney Junction, Kingstown, andc., 412
- - Great Western Railway :
- -- Junction, Old Oak Common, for Wycombe Line, Improvement, Projection, 495
- -- Kennett and Avon Canal, Abandonment Decision Modified, 185
- -- Land Taken Over on Lease from G. W.R. by Patent Fuel Company, 277
- -- Mineral Wagons, 20-Ton, Rebate of Charges to be Allowed for Use of Such, 129
- -- Newton Abbot Station Opened After Rebuilding, 441
- -- Newton Abbot Station, Souvenir of Brunel, 577
- -- Plymouth, Overseas Mails Arriving to be Handled by Belt Conveyor Instead of by Men, 495
- -- Up and Down Lines for Engines and Empty Stock, 299
- -- Wages Bill of the Company, 629
- - Guaranteed Week for Railwaymen Being Gradually Restored, 213
- - Harbin Electric Tramway Extension, 15
- - Heavy Outlay of Four Larger Companies Last Year on Engines and Rolling Stock, 383
- - Hudson Bay Railway Completion, Question of Choice of Termini, 469
- - Hull, Alexandra Dock Gates Reconstruction, 413
- - India, Class I. Railways, Locomotives and Rolling Stock Equipped with or Piped for Vacuum Brake, 15
- - Irish Mails between London and Belfast. Holyhead-Kingstown Route Restored, 469, 657
- - Irish Mails for Ulster, Suggested Change from Kingstown to Killough Harbour, County Down, 355
- - Irish National Wages Board, Chairman's Resignation, 629
- - Irish Railway Companies Financial Returns, 269
- - Italy, Increase in Length of Electrified Railways, 603
- - Johannesburg, Cost of New Railway Station Extensions, 327
- - Jointly Owned and also Light Railways, Exceptional Legislation for, 523
- - Largest Passenger Locomotive (Correction), 26
- - Level Crossings, Occupation, or Otherwise, Parties Responsible, 351
- - Locomotive for Mine Haulage, Most Powerful in the World, 657
- - Locomotives, High Power, "Mountain" Type Built by Spanish Firm, 657
- - London Electric Railways Company :
- -- Enlarged Station in Piccadilly Circus, Oneway Traffic Difficulties, 101
- -- Lighting, Concealed. Experiment on Piccadilly Railway, 577
- -- Liverpool Overhead Railway Supplied with Electric Power, 685
- -- London Site Wanted by One Railway, but Bought by Another, 299
- -- Morden Terminus Motor Garage, 185
- -- Unusual Incident Causes Holding-up of Trains, 213
- - London, Midland and Scottish Railway :
- -- Ancient History, Midland Company and Scottish Policy, 603
- -- Automatic Signalling, Cause of Delay, 269
- -- Belfast Steamship Service of the Company to be Transferred from Fleetwood and Centred Wholly on Heysham, 693
- -- Caprotti Steam Valves Reported to be Adopted for Locomotives, 441
- -- Coleraine-Port rush Deviation to Port-stewart, 523
- -- Estimates of Expenditure on Capital Account, 241
- -- L.M. and S. New Train and Steamship Service to the Continent end Tilbury and Dunkirk, 469
- -- Naming of Some Long-distance Trains, 68
- -- New Administration by Four Vice-Presidents, 15
- -- New All-steel Passenger Coaches and Projected New Locomotives, 101
- RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
- - London, Midland and Scottish Railway (continued) :
- -- Non-stop Run Between Euston and Scotland, 685
- -- Passenger Brake Vans, New Type, 240
- -- Railwaymen's Investments in Railway Stock, 629
- -- Rates Increase to be Imposed Cautiously, 355
- -- Road, Motor and Railway Working, Appeal to the Government as to Adjustment of Expenses, 276
- -- Seventy-five New Coaches for Service in London Area, 495
- -- Sidings, Increased, for Handling Coal Traffic, 75
- -- Suggestions Made by Staff, Bureau Started at Euston, 413
- -- Water Troughs Laid Down in Scotland for Long Non-stop Runs, 15, 159 ; Change of Plans Projected, 551 ; Misconception and Explanation, 45
- - London and North-Eastern Railway :
- -- Bridge Collapse Interferes with Traffic, 299
- -- Expenditure Charged to Capital, Varying Practice of Different Railways, 269
- -- Foreign Coal Contracts as Provision Against Possible Railway Stoppage, 355
- -- Future of British Railways, Sir Ralphn Wedgwood, 441
- -- Great Eastern Railway's Goods Traffic, 495
- -- Hull Roads, Level Crossings Over, Cost of Suggested Abolition, 577
- -- King's Cross to Newcastle at 1.15 a.m., 299
- -- Lincoln, Level Crossing, Questions in House of Commons, 383
- -- Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon Works All on Full Time, 364
- -- Locomotive Coaling Plant, New Mechanical, Its Cost, 327
- -- Marshalling Yard Enlargement at White- moor, 129 ; Cost of Improvements, 327
- -- Naworth Disaster, Recommendations to be Adopted, 299
- -- Passenger Vehicles, Order for Additional Construction, 441
- -- Potters Bar Complaint of Unpunctuality and its Result, 269
- -- Report for 1926, Variation in Certificates, 269
- -- Signalling System, Special Type, to he Introduced on L. and N.E. Railway, 213
- -- Timing of Summer Trains as in Former Years, 657
- -- Traffic Control Office at King's Cross, 551
- -- Trains No Longer Running Between Marylebone and Watford, Metropolitan to Take Over Service, 129
- -- Two Locomotive Items of Interest, 413
- -- Walton-on-the-Naze, Proposed Diversion to Avoid Erosion, 413
- - Mersey Railway Company Statistics fur 1926, 250
- - Metropolitan Railway :
- -- Additional Expenditure of Capital on Rolling Stock, 213
- -- Housing Scheme at Becontree, 185
- -- Metropolitan Railway to Supply Additional Service from Watford to Replace L. and N.E.R., 129
- -- Neasden Power-house Improved Equipment, 213
- -- Reduced Dividend, 159
- -- Revenue from Letting Premises on Railway Stations, 355
- - Ministry of Transport :
- -- Annual Railway Returns, 75
- -- Inquiries into Serious Accidents, Statistics of, 448
- -- Minister of Transport Congratulated by his Labour Predecessor, 551
- -- New Standard Charges, Date for Operation to Begin, 551
- -- Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry, No Re-appointment to be Made, 213
- -- Railway Statistics for October, 1926, 45
- -- Railway Statistics for November, 185
- -- Railway Statistics for December, 299
- -- Railway Statistics for January, 1927, 441
- -- Railway Statistics for February, 1927, 551
- -- Railway Statistics for March, 1927, 685
- -- Suggested Inquiry into Railway Organisation Declined, 269
- - Model Railway Club Exhibition, 469
- - Moscow's Growth, Scheme for Construction of Metropolitan Railway, 185
- - Natal Main Line Railway Electrification and Increased Capacity of Line, 603
- - National Union of Railwaymen
- -- Levy of Threepence a Week to Replace Depletion of Funds, 45
- - National Wages Board, A Spirit of Forgiveness Both Ways, 45
- - New Year Honours, Solitary Railwayman, 15
- - Oil-burning Locomotives of the Southern Pacific Railway, Fuel Consumption, 185
- - Passenger Duty Question, 495
- - Privately Owned Wagon Question, Appointment of Standing Committee, 216
- - Punjab Railways, Two New Sections, 629
- - Rail Failures, Extraordinary Number of, on American Railroad, 523
- - Railroad Sleepers Made from Used Rails, 469
- - Railway Across Lake Titicaca (Bolivia) to Puno (Peru), Construction Begun, 498
- - Railway Benevolent Institution Dinner, Mr. Bromley's Speech, 577
- - Railway Construction in Kirin Province, Chinese and Japanese Organising Engineering Works to Secure Contracts, 577
- - Railway Material Exports Statistics, 45, 101, 185, 299, 383, 551, 657
- - Railwaymen as Presidents of Two Societies, 577
- - Railway Rates, Increased, 75
- - Railway Rates Increase, Rail and Road Transport Question. Suggestion, 185
- - Railway Rates Tribunal :
- -- Railway Sleepers Made Out of Old Flat-bottomed Rails, 551
- -- Reversal of Tribunal's Judgment by Court of Appeal, 241
- -- Standard Charges Judgment, 45
- RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
- - Record Upward Career of Railway Engineer, 159
- - Rhodesian Railways, Northern and Southern, Reorganisation, 500
- - Rome and Bari, Projected New Railway Between, 185
- - Sao Paulo Tramway, Light and Power Company, 185
- - Sloane-square Station Modernisation, 129
- - South African Railways Report, 129
- - Southern Railway :
- -- Brake, Westinghouse, Conversion to the Vacuum, on All Sections, 355
- -- Brighton Station to be Enlarged, 495
- -- Coal Carrying Rate and Closing of Colliery, Favourable Result Hoped for, 327, 657
- -- Dover, Big Programme in Progress, 577
- -- Dover Priory Station Reconstruction, Removal of Locomotive Depot and Suggested Marine Walk at Dover, 129
- -- Further Electrification Details, 269
- -- "Gladstone," Old Engine, to Go to Museum, 551
- -- Oil Fuel Too Costly for Locomotives, 355
- -- 1000 Passengers Per Minute Detrain in Three Hours Daily, 437
- -- Railwaymen's Investments in Railway Stock, 629
- -- Southern Railway New Line, 273
- -- Victoria Boat Trains Improved Running, 299
- -- Widening of Four Bridges Over Roads at Peckham, Parliamentary Bill, 299
- -- Widening of Line Near Beckenham and Reconstruction of Bridge, 603
- -- Wimbledon and Sutton Intended Railway, Time Extension for Land Purchase, 327
- - Spanish Government Concession for Now Railway, 685
- - Stationery Office Preliminary Railway Returns for 1926, 383
- - Survey by Bolivian and Peruvian Governments with View to Construction of Railway at Lofty Elevation, 249
- - Swiss Federal Railways, Electrification Progress, 665
- - Sydney, Progress of Central Station and City Railway, 45
- - Texas, 75-Mile Gap in Incompleted Railway to be Built, 523
- - Thorne Colliery, Withdrawal of Bill for Private Railway, 577
- - Ticket "Census" on the Underground, Explanation of its Cause, 213
- - Timiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway, Extension, 413
- - Traffic Returns for First Quarter of 1927, Figures Affected by Date of Good Friday, 413
- - Tramcar Equipment and Modern Speed Demand, 185
- - Tramway Fatal Derailment. Report and Recommendations, 45
- - Turkestan-Siberian Railway to be Laid, 181
- - Turkish Government's Projected Railway Schemes, 15
- - Twin-screw Steamers for Hey sham Belfast Service, 308, 355
- - Underground Electric Railways Company :
- -- London's Increased Population and Relative Increase in Rail and Road Travellers, 441
- -- Loud speaking Announcers of Stations in Trains Proposed, Unpopular Proposal, 441
- -- New Morning Train, Edgware to Charing Cross, 694
- -- Pooling Agreement Between Underground Railway, London General Omnibus Company, and London County Council for Tramways, 657
- -- Underground Company Accepts Record Number of Suggestions Sent in by Staff, 129
- - Unfair Road Motor Competition, Deputation from Railways and Trades Unions to Chancellor of Exchequer, 355
- - United States Transportation Act, 1920, Points of Difference from British Act, 629
- - Unpunctuality of Business Trains, Possible Explanation, 129
- - Victorian Government Railways, All-steel Restaurant Car, 657
- - Victorian Government Railways, Workshops, Clock Dial to Record Accidents, 377
- - Victorian Government's Choice of Local in Preference to English Firm's Tender, 269
- - Weekly Traffic Returns Compared with 1925 as Well as with Coal Strike Period, 551
- - Welland Railway, Old Line in Canada, Ceases Operation, Service Taken Over by Electric Lines, 551
- - Welsh Highland Railway, Receiver Appointed, 272 ; Railway to Continue Working, 383
- - Western Canada, Great Activity in Railway Construction Predicted, 15
- - Wireless Receiving Apparatus in Trains, 495
- - Woolwich, Cost of Locomotives and Parts Provided at, 299
- Rangoon, Improvement of Channel below, 355
- Rangoon University, Presentation by Burmah Company for Establishment of College of Mining and Engineering, 657
- Reaping Machine Invention Centenary, 657
- Reclamation of Large Swamp Area Along the Kootenay River, British Columbia, 603
- Reclamation Schemes in the Forth Estuary, Good Progress of, 577
- Record in Long Service, Employees of J. and E. Hall, Ltd., 113
- Refrigerating Plant, New, at Buenos Aires One of the Largest in the World, 45
- Refrigeration, Development of New Form of, 269
- Refrigerator, Household, New Swedish Type, 657
- Reinforced Concrete Bridges--see Bridges
- Reinforced Concrete, Mild versus High-tensile Steel in, 566
- Research and the Metal Industries Exhibition, 339
- Research Scholarships in Technology, 510
- Reservoir's Plight--see Hume Reservoir Reservoir Production Feat in Oregon, 523
- Reykiavik, Iceland, Scheme for Heating the Whole Town by Underground Hot Springs, 551
- Rhodesia Broken Hill Mine, Large Amount of Vanadium Minerals, 603
- Rio de Janeiro, State Concession for Port Works at Bay of Angra dos Reis, 685
- Road-covering Substance, A New, Invented in Sweden by Mr. John Behmer, 523
- Road Drills, Search for Less Noisy Type, 110
- Road Motor Vehicles Statistics for 1926, 389
- Road Watering in Sweden, Use of Sulphite Lye, 469
- Roadway Over Quebec Bridge Projected, 657
- Rolled Wire Rods, Home Production Reduced while Imported Rods Increase, 653
- Rolling Mill, New Type, Carnegie Steel Company, 413
- Romance of a Century, 559
- Royal Agricultural Society's Show, 222
- Royal Scholarships and Studentships in Science, 222
- Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, Annual Report, 589
- Rubber Bearings Valuable where Exposed to Grit, 551
- Rubber, Electro-deposition of, Difficulties, 159
- Rubber in Industrial Occupations, 657
- Rubber-lined Pipes, Astonishing Durability of, in Comparison with Lap-welded Mild Steel, 45
- Rubber, Use of, for Wet and Dry Grinding, 185
- Rubber Used for Tests on Skew Arches, 269
- Russian Mica Industry Development, 327
- Russian Nikitinski Mercury Mines to be Restarted, 45
S
- SAFEGUARDING of Industries Act, Additional Articles Liable to Duty, 37
- Saint Nazaire, Improvement of Port, 441
- Salt River Power Station, South Africa, Further Extension of, 355
- San Pablo Bay, California, Proposed Bridge Across, 413
- Santo Domingo Port, Structural Improvements, 523
- Scholarship, Brenforce Travelling, Competition, 400
- Scholarships, British Empire, Engineering, at Loughborough College, Awards, 592
- Scholarships, Charles R. E. Bell Fund, 397
- Scholarships, Research, in Technology, 510
- Science, Applied, Graduates of Toronto Finding Posts in United States, 603
- Sea Wall, The Throndon, New Zealand, will be Largest in that Country, 45
- Seville, Port to be Made Accessible to Large Vessels, 299
- Shale Oil, Value of, and also Complexity of its Composition, 75
- SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS :
- - Agamemnon, Battleship, to be Broken Up and Replaced as Target Ship by the Centurion, 241
- - Atlantic Liner and the Port of London, 697
- - Belfast Boats Transferred to Heysham from Fleetwood Route, 308, 355
- - Blue Star Liner Andalucia, 253
- - Blue Star Liner Arandora, Trials of, 629
- - Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd., to Erect New Docks at Toronto, 241
- - Cross-Channel Triple-screw Steamer to Run Between Vancouver and Nanaimo, 263
- - Deep-water Berths Projected at Durban, 129
- - Destroyers for Roumania, Design Order Given to J. I. Thonrycroft and Co., Ltd., 140
- - Dublin Bay, Measured Mile for Speed Trials of Sea-going Vessels, 355
- - Ferry Boat, Oil-engined, for Conveyance of MotorCars, 185
- - Hamburg-American Motor Passenger Liner Ordered, 577
- - H.M.S. Berwick, Light Cruiser, Completed, 469
- - H.M.S. Nelson, Britain's Most Powerful Battleship, Completed, 441
- SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS (continued):
- - Merchant Steamers at South Kensington Science Museum, 456
- - North German Lloyd Vessels to Call at Galway, 75
- - Rapid Work in Cargo Discharge, 136
- - Refrigerator Motor Ship, A Large, 370
- - Repairing Accommodation, Additional for, Trawlers at the Port of Fleetwood, 657
- - Secondary Batteries in Warships, 469
- - Sherard Osborn, Ex-Cable Ship, Fitted Out for Oil Extraction from Non-edible Fish, 159
- - Shipbuilding Industry Materials, Board of Trade Deputation, 154
- - Shipbuilding Industry Revival Reported from Moscow, 413
- - Shipbuilding in Russia, 374
- - Shipyard Reopening at Stockton, 213
- - Tonnage with Cargo and in Ballast at Ports of United Kingdom and to Other Countries, Statistics Show Reduction in Both for 1926, 299
- - Tonnage Under Construction for Great Britain and Ireland, 685
- - Tonnage of Vessels Entered into British India and Cleared Outwards with Cargoes, Analysis, 355
- - Trawler, First Steel Motor Twin-screw, in Shanghai, Launch of, 75
- - World Shipping, Improvement in Basic Conditions, 327
- SHOWS--see Exhibitions
- Skew Arches, Interesting Test Arrangement for Experiments on, Professor G. E. Beggs, 269
- Smokeless Fuel Plant at a Gasworks, Results Exceed Expectations, 269
- Sodium Carbonate Solutions, Adverse Effects on Aluminium, 551
- Solway Viaduct Closed as Dangerous, 303
- Soviet Spinning Factory, First Opened in Russia, 159
- Spanish Plans for Compulsory Expropriation for Hydro-electric Development, also for Construction of Road Exclusively for Motor Cars, 45
- Speed Indicator, Vest Pocket, Brown and Sharpe Manufacturing Company, 286
- Spirit Distilleries in Groat Britain, Census, 299
- Spodumene Lithium Orc from Canada for German Experimental Use, 383
- Steam Pipe, Flexible Metallic, Failure of, on an Engine Makers' Test Bed, 523
- Steam Road Vehicles and their Coal Consumption, 577
- Steam Turbo-generators in Russia, Attempt to Extend Construction, 495
- Steel--see Iron
- Stone Preservation, 566, 635
- Storing Drawings for Reference, 566
- Story of the Electric Detonator, 551
- Suction Gas Power Plant Superseded by Steam Engine, 75
- Sulphite Cellulose Process, Memory of its Discoverer to be Marked by Fund for Research, 355
- Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada Likely to Become the Largest Structure in the British Empire, 657
- Sydney Harbour Bridge Bearings, Special Train Necessary for Transport of, 75
T
- TECHNICAL Teachers, Annual Conference, 342
- Telegraph Offices Along Chinese Railway in Manchuria and Competition of Long-distance Telephones, 15
- Telephone Cable to Belgium, Group of Lines Opened, 495
- Telephone Kiosks, Large Number Erected and Increasing, 657
- Telephone System's Growth and Flourishing Condition Notwithstanding Coal Stoppage and General Strike in 1926, 299
- Telephone Talk Between Great Britain and Certain American States at £5 4s. per Minute, 213
- Television--see Wireless
- Tenders of Widely Varying Amounts, 327
- Testing Machine, Largest and Most Powerful in Canada, 185
- Tientsin and Tungchow, Proposal to Reopen Canal Between, 75
- Tin-bearing Land in Queensland, Company Formed to Work it, 101
- Tin Discovery at Largs, Ayrshire, 269
- Tin Mine, Tambo, Northern Transvaal, Development of, 441
- Tin Ore Deposit in the Northern Transvaal, Great Extent of, 355
- Tin-plate Company Starting New Mills, 159
- Tire Puncture on Four and Six-wheelers, F. A. Boyce, 169
- Tires, Manufacture of Various Types, Pirelli, Ltd., 685
- Toronto Bricklayers' Increased Wage, 101
- Toronto's Harbour Project, Necessary Expenditure, 269
- Transatlantic Conversation with Possibility of Seeing as Well as Hearing the Speaker, 15
- Tristan da Cunha Receives First Steamer Visit for Twelve Months, 213
- Tunnel Aqueduct, A Second, to Carry Water from the Catskills to New York, 413
- Turbine, Fourneyron, Celebration of the Invention, 629
- Turbine Pumps for Shanghai, Holden and Brooke, Ltd., 566
- Tyneside Big Advertising Campaign, 495
- Tyneside and Unemployment, 495
V
- VACUUM Cups to Replace Slings, 269
- Vacuum Tube, Reputed World's Largest, Now in Use in Radio Station, 551
- Vanadium Properties, Opinions Differ, 413
- Venezuelan Government Scheme for Widening Bay and Port Reconstruction, 75
- Vickers Group Amateur Operatic Society, 222
- Vizagapatam Harbour to Become Transhipment Port for Manganese Ore, 383
W
- WADE'S Tables, 113
- War Office Large Contract for Hacksaw Blades, 602
- Water Powers of Canada, Nelson River Capacity, 677
- WATER SUPPLY :
- - Australian Water Catchment Neglect, Proposal to Remove Control from Government Departments, 603
- - Brixton and Newton Ferrers, Scheme for Water Supply, 125
- - Chungking, China, Projected Supply, 629
- - Gatineau River, Quebec, Large Storage Reservoir, 685
- - Geelong, Victoria, District, Projected Increase of Stocks of Water, 101
- - Groendal Water Scheme of Uitenhage Town Council, South Africa, 547
- - Metropolitan Water Board Electrically Driven Centrifugal Pumps, 685
- - Redruth Town's Water Supply Augmentation, 495
- - Reservoir, Record, for Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, 441
- - South Australian Water Supplies, Hume Reservoir Threatened, 603
- - Sydney Water, Sewerage and Drainage Board Contract for New Pipe Line, 441
- - Sydney Water Supply Augmentation by Cordeaux Dam, 355
- - Water Conservation, Proposal to Dam the Lachlan River, New South Wales, 355
- - Water and Sewerage System of San Jose, Costa Rica, Commission to Consider Extension, 75
- - Waterworks Pumping Plant, Centrifugal Type, Mather and Platt, Ltd., 228
- - World's Water Reservoirs' Capacities, 159
- WATER-TUBE Boiler Tube Failure, 523
- Water Wheels in Power Plants in the United States, Capacity of, 577
- Waterworks, Old Buildings, at Slough to be Converted into Factory, 129
- Winnington Chemical Works, Reconstruction Contemplated by Brunner, Mond and Co., 355
- WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY & TELEPHONY :
- - Amazon River, Broadcasting Station to be Erected on, 327
- - Atmospherics, Range of Interference with Reception, 577
- - Birmingham Proposes By-laws for Control of Wireless Aerials, 629
- - British Broadcasting Corporation's Proposed Change, 657
- - Broadcasting Station, Large, at Zeesen, 685
- - Calcutta and Bombay Stations of Indian Broadcasting Company to Begin Work in August, 551
- - Characteristics of Wireless Waves Ten Miles Aloft, Test by French Scientists, 441
- - European Broadcasting Stations, Minor Adjustments in Wave Lengths Projected, 551
- - European Wireless Engineers' Conference, 213
- - Federal Radio Commission Orders to Stations, 629
- - High-power Broadcast Station in Germany Audible All Over Europe, 441
- - Hull Trawlers Proceeding to Greenland Equipped with Wireless Telephone Apparatus, 685
- - Loud Speakers, Lecture and Demonstration, J. E. Roe, 577
- - Nanking, Wireless Station at Pehchikoh, 75
- - Portable Radio Direction Finder, F. W. Dunmore, 233
- - Rumanian Company to Monopolise Broadcasting Manufacture of Radio Apparatus, andc., 299
- - Ship's Wireless Equipment, Simple Spark and Continuous Wave Telegraphy, 299
- - Sophia, Tenders for New Wireless Telegraphic and Telephonic Station from British, French and German Firms, 303
- - South Seas Wireless Stations Broadcast Copra Quotations, 213
- - Telephone Receiving Station, Transatlantic, in Scotland, 3-Mile Long Aerials, 441
- - Television Between London and Glasgow, 629 Television Between New York and Washington, Successful Demonstration Over 250 Miles, 441
- - Transatlantic Wireless Telephony Receiving Station at Kern back, Near Cupar, 327
- - Wireless Communication Between Lighthouses on the Clyde, 657
- - Wireless Problems Discussion at Colonial Conference in London, 657
- WOOD Preservers' Association, American, Incising or Treating Timber, Tests on, 413
- Wood Protection by Aluminium Leaf Coating, 185
- Workington Dock Opening, 629
- World Motor Transport Congress, 327
Y
- YEAST-making Industry, New, Starting in Western Canada, 577
Z
- ZEEBRUGGE Mole, Project to Replace, by One Built on Arches, 491
- Zinc Reduction Plants, Production of Slab Zinc in U.S.A., 441
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