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AERIAL Ropeway for Colliery—-we Coal, &c.» Kent Colliery
*AERIAL Ropeway for Colliery--see Coal, andc. Kent Colliery
 
*Aerial Ropeway for Passenger Traffic up Mount Hood, Near Portland, Oregon, 355
Aerial Ropeway for Passenger Traffic up Mount
*AERONAUTICS :
 
*- Aerial Survey by Seaplanes of Chittagong Hill Tract, 159
Hood, Near Portland, Oregon, 355
*- 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
AERONAUTICS :
*- Air-cooled Aeroplane Engine, New, The "Wright Cyclone," United States Navy's Successful Tests, 45
Aerial Survey by Seaplanes of Chittagong Hill Tract, 159
*- Aircraft Apprentices, Vacancies, 137
 
*- Aircraft Budding in Spain. 657
Aeroplane, D.H. Moth, Production Increase Would Reduce Price More than 50 Per Cont., 603
*- Air Transport Between Tasmania and Australian Mainland, Company's Equipment, 551
 
*AERONAUTICS (continued) :
Aeroplane Engine Supercharger Submitted to Government Testa in Military Machines, 657
*- Royal Aero Club Sending Racing Seaplanes to Compete in Italian Waters, 241
 
*AMERICAN Engineering Colleges and Engineering Research, 495
Air-cooled Aeroplane Engine, New', The Wright Cyclone,United States Navy’s Successful Tests, 45
*Ammonia, Synthetic, Plant of Lazote Inc., Projected Considerable Enlargement, 101
 
*Ammonia, Synthetic Production of, in Various Countries, Comparison of Statistics, 101
Aircraft Apprentices, Vacancies, 137
*Ammonium Compounds Accidental Explosion, Investigation into Fundamental Conditions Causing Such to Arise, 101
 
*Andalusit, Mineral for Production of Heat- resisting Refractories, 327
Aircraft Budding in Spain. 657
*Antwerp Port Equipment Greatly Increased, 495
 
*Antwerp, Tenders for Three New Graving Docks, Proposed, 355
Air Transport Between Tasmania and
*Arc Welding, Best Papers on. Money Given for Awards, 441
 
*Argentina's Projected Outlay on Now Port of Buenos Aires and other Works, 299
Australian Mainland, Company’s Equipment, 551
*Artificial Silk not to be Manufactured in Japan, 129
 
*Asbestos Mining and Kurunian Natives, 185
AERONAUTICS {continued) :
*ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES:
 
*- ASSOCIATION or CONSULTING ENGINEERS :  
Royal Aero Club Sending Racing Seaplanes to Compete in Italian Waters, 241
*-- Annual Dinner, 225
 
*- ASSOCIATION OF DIESEL ENGINE USERS :
AMERICAN Engineering Colleges and Engineering Research, 495
*-- February Meeting, Growth of the Association, 197
 
*- ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS, BELFAST :  
Ammonia, Synthetic, Plant of Lazote Inc., Projected Considerable Enlargement, 101
*-- Latest, Two-cycle Double-acting Oil Engine, J. Burdon, 370
 
*- ASSOCIATION OF SUPERVISING ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS :
Ammonia, Synthetic Production of, in Various Countries, Comparison of Statistics, 101
*-- W. E. Highfleld Shield, Competition Awards, 535
 
*- INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY :
Ammonium Compounds Accidental Explosion, Investigation into Fundamental Conditions Causing Such to Arise, 101
*-- Borough Council's Demand to Inspect Private Laboratory Illegal, 15
 
*-- Forty-ninth Annual General Meeting, Supply of Chemists Exceeding Demand, 200
Andalusit, Mineral for Production of Heat-resisting Refractories, 327
*ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued) :
 
*- INSTITUTE, IRON AND STEEL :
Antwerp Port Equipment Greatly Increased, 495
*-- Annual General Meeting, 140, 428
 
*-- Autumn Meeting to ho Held at Glasgow, 311
Antwerp, Tenders for Three New Graving Docks, Proposed, 355
*-- Invitation to Visit Spain in 1928, 522
 
*-- Annual Dinner, 140
Arc Welding, Best Papers on. Money Given for Awards, 441
*-- Carnegie Fund Grants, 140
 
*-- Programme of Proceedings, 428
Argentina’s Projected Outlay on Now Port of Buenos Aires and other Works, 299
*-- Bessemer Gold Medal Awards, 311
 
*- INSTITUTE OF METALS :
Artificial Silk not to be Manufactured in Japan, 129
*-- Annual Dinner, 283
 
*-- Annual General Meeting in London and Autumn Meeting in Derby, Date Fixtures, 45
Asbestos Mining and Kurunian Natives, 185
*-- "Trade Alloys," Compilation of Full List of, 365
 
*- INSTITUTE, ROYAL, OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS :
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES:
*-- Royal Gold Medal Award, 453
Association or Consulting Engineers : Annual Dinner, 225
*- INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS :
 
*-- Examinations for Associate Membership, 225
Association of Diesel Engine Users : February Meeting, Growth of the Association, 197
*ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
 
*- INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS :
Association of Engineers, Belfast : Latest. Two-cycle Double-acting Oil Engine, J. Burdon, 370
*-- Annual Dinner, 370
 
*-- Annual General Meeting, Awards for Papers, 517
Association of Supervising Electrical Engineers :
*-- Election of Officers and Council, 559
 
*-- Heat Engine Trials Committee, Meeting, 611
W. E. Highfleld Shield, Competition Awards, 535
*- INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS :
 
*-- A.M.I.E.E. Examination, 32
Institute of Chemistry :
*-- Award for Papers, 535
 
*-- Electro-pneumatic Lamp, German, Very Old, 299
Borough Council's Demand to Inspect Private Laboratory Illegal, 15
*-- Faraday Medal, Sixth Annual Award, 116
 
*-- I.E.E. Regulations for the Electrical Equipment of Buildings, 697
Forty-ninth Annual General Meeting, Supply of Chemists Exceeding Demand, 200
*-- Null Methods of Measuring Ratio and Phase Displacement of Two Alternating Voltages, B. C. Churcher, 469
 
*-- Summer Meeting at Newcastle-on-Tyne, 481
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES
*-- Wireless Section Committee, 1927-28, Nominations to the Committee, 586
 
*-- Wireless Works Laboratory, P. K. Turner, 629
(continued) :
*- INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS-IN-CHARGE :
 
*-- Twenty-seventh Annual Dinner, 397
Institute, Iron and Steel :
*- INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIP - BUILDERS IN SCOTLAND :
 
*-- Joint Summer Meeting in Glasgow, 379
Annual General Meeting, 140. 428
*- INSTITUTION OF HEATING AND VENTILATING ENGINEERS :
 
*-- Summer Meetings at Bournemouth, 611
Autumn Meeting to ho Held at Glasgow, 311
*- INSTITUTION, JUNIOR, OF ENGINEERS :
 
*-- Annual Dinner, 481
Invitation to Visit Spain in 1928, 522
*-- Case Hardening, Percy J. Haler, 44
 
*-- Iron Foundry Cupola, Efficiency of, Mr. Wolstenholme, 299
Annual Dinner, 140
*-- J.I.E. "Old Brigade" Meeting, 283
 
*-- Scientific Apparatus Exhibition, 213
Carnegie Fund Grants, 140
*-- Shock Absorber Units, Design and Construction. C. D. Holland, 469
 
*-- Unusual Gathering, 200
Programme of Proceedings, 428
*- INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS :
 
*- North-Western Branch :
Bessemer Gold Medal Awards, 311
*-- Machine Tools for Wheel and Axle Production, E. W. Tipple, 166
 
*- INSTITUTION OF MINING ENGINEERS :
Institute of Metals :
*-- Summer Meeting at Newcastle, 228, 697
 
*- INSTITUTION OF MINING AND METALLURGY :
Annual Dinner, 283
*-- Annual Dinner, 222
 
*-- Annual General Meeting, 222
Annual General Meeting in London and Autumn Meeting in Derby, Date Fixtures, 45
*-- Awards for Papers, andc, 361
 
*- INSTITUTION OF MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY ENGINEERS : YORKSHIRE DISTRICT :
“Trade Alloys,Compilation of Full List of, 365
*-- Competition and Prizes Offered. 240
 
*- INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS :
Institute, Royal, of British Architects • Royal Gold Medal Award, 453
*-- Annual General Meeting, 140
 
*-- Annual Dinner, 140
Institution of ('hemical Engineers :
*- INSTITUTION, NORTH-EAST COAST, OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS :
 
*-- Joint Summer Meeting in Glasgow. 370
Examinations for Associate Membership, 225
*- INSTITUTION OF PUBLIC LIGHTING ENGINEERS :
 
*-- Conference to bo Hehl at Brighton, 370
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
*- INSTITUTION OF RAILWAY SIGNAL ENGINEERS :
Institution of Civil Engineers :
*-- Annual Meeting. Elections and Report, 168  
 
*-- Signalling System, New, at Charing Cross, Cannon-street and London Bridge, W. J. Thorowgood, 577
Annual Dinner, 370
*- INSTITUTION, ROYAL :
 
*-- Annual Meeting, 507
Annual General Meeting, Awards for Papers, 517
*-- General Meetings and Elections, 174, 535, 671
 
*-- Reports and Elections, 507
Election of Officers and Council, 559
*- INSTITUTION OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS :
 
*-- Annual Dinner, 559
Heat Engine Trials Committee, Meeting, 611
*-- Brenforce Travelling Scholarship, 311  
 
*-- Examinations for Graduateship and Associate Membership, 674
Institution of Electrical Engineers :
*-- Scholarship and Medals Awards for Competitive Design, 684
 
*- SOCIETY OF CHEMICAL INDUSTRY :
A.M.I.E.E. Examination, 32
*-- Phenol-Aldehyde Resin, Product Possibilities and Difficulties, 327
 
*- SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS :
Award for Papers, 535
*-- Premiums for Technical Papers, 684
 
*- SOCIETY, ILLUMINATING ENGINEERING :
Electro-pneumatic Lamp, German, Very Old. 299
*-- Novel Form of Discussion, 327
 
*- SOCIETY, ROYAL AERONAUTICAL :
Faraday Medal, Sixth Annual Award, 116
*-- Alteration of Rule for Chairman's Term of Office ; Re-election of Colonel the Master of Sempill, 547
 
*- SOCIETY, ROYAL, OF ARTS :
I. E.E. Regulations for the Electrical Equipment of Buildings. 697
*-- Competition of Industrial Designs, 1927, 463
 
*- SOCIETY, ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL :
Null Methods of Measuring Ratio and Phase Displacement of Two Alternating Voltages, 13. C. Chureher, 469
*-- Wireless Transmission and the Upper Atmosphere, Dr. E. V. Appleton, 577
 
*AUSTRALIAN Commonwealth Lighthouse Service, 45
Summer Meeting at Newcastle-on-Tyne, 481
*Austrian State Highways, Reconstruction Planned, 441
 
*Automatic Telephone Conversion, This Year's Programme for London and Provinces, 269  
Wireless Section Committee, 1927-28, Nominations to the Committee, 586
*Automatic Telephone Exchanges for Brisbane, To be Supplied by British Firm, 129  
 
*Automobiles, Output in Canada, 469
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
 
sXnmial General Meeting. 222
 
Awards for Papers, &<x, 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 Engi -
 
NEERS:
 
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
 
Rrenforce 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


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*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


BARRAGE on the Moldau near Prague, Preliminary Work, 15
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*CABLE, New Electric. Laid Between Boulogne and Sandgate, 355
Beet Production. Increase Necessary if the Industry is to become Successful, 159
*Cadmium Production at United States Plants, 75
 
*Calcutta and Bombay Telephone Connection nearly 1800 Miles in Length, 129
Beet Sugar Corporation Factory at Cupar, Anglo-Scottish. Acreage Planned for Beet Growing. 331
*Canada, Forest Fires Damage Lust Year, 523
 
*Canada, the Main Source of World's Supply of Cobalt, 129
Beet Sugar Factory for Lincolnshire. 159
*Canada's Diamond Jubilee Commemoration, 75
 
*Canada's First Air Mail Service, 550
Beet Sugar Factory Proposed for Bedfordshire, 657
*Canada's Forests, Campaign for Protection from Fires, 469
 
*Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Calgary Branch Extension, 129
Beira Harbour. East Africa. Dredging and Improvement, 413
*Canadian and Uni toil States Co-operation in Investigations Affecting the Mineral Industry, 603
 
*Canadian Vickers Company's Busy Season. 101
Belfast Association of Engineers, Electrically Operated Ship’s Deck Machinery, W. E. Porter, 155
*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
Belfast Harbour, Improvement of Quays, 469
*Carbon Monoxide, Contamination of Tunnel Air, Tests Made in U.S.A., 299
 
*Cardington Airship Mooring Tower, 586
Belgian Rails for South Africa, Reporter Rejection of More than 25 per cent, or Account of Defects. 269
*Caustic Soda and Chlorine, Factory for Manufacture of, Near Sydney, Australia, 129
 
*Cellulose Acetate, Industrial Use of, in France, 629
Bengal and Need of Irrigation for Cultivatior of Land and Reduction of Malaria, 15
*Cement in Great Britain, Largely Increased Output., 413
 
*Central Marine Engine Works, 143
Billingham Works of Synthetic Ammonia am Nitrates. Extension Work Delayed by Coa Stoppage, 24
*Cheap Power, Booklet, Ruston and Hornshy, Ltd., 146
 
*Chilo Starting Factory for Copper Wire to Secure Independence of Foreign Markets, 603
Birmingham Decides Against Acquiring Canals 241
*Chimneys of Reinforced Concrete, Vastly Superior in Wind Resistance to Brick or Steel, 15
 
*Coal Liquefaction Plant and Calcium Nitrate Plant in Germany, 129
Bituminous Sands of Northern Alberta to b< Used for Road Surfacing, 15
*COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES :
 
*- Barnsley Seam Reached at the New Upton Colliery, Near Doncaster, 657
Blast-furnace (las and Recovery of Crude Cyanide. 269
*- Battery of Twenty Coke Ovens to be Put Up Near Barnsley, 383
 
*- Bedlington Coal Company, Extensive Improvements Involve Suspension of Work, 629
Blasting Under Mining Conditions, Study am Investigation by U.S. Bureau of Mines. 101
*- Bergius Process of Treating Coal, Dr. J. A. Roelofsen, 185
 
*- Bituminous Coal, Second International Conference, 326
Board of Trade and Ministry of Transport Rumours as to Work Readjustment, 79
*- Brazilian Government and Coal Mining, 185
 
*- British Coal-raising Record, 213
Boiler Failures, Statistics and Boiler Insurance 101
*- British Columbia Coal Production in 1926, Reduced Amount, 269
 
*- By-products Works to Experiment on Low- temperature Carbonisation, 441
Boiler Plates, Embrittlement of, Remedy Dis covered by Experiments, 551
*- Canadian Improved Coal Output, 213
 
*- Chimney Stack Razed to the Ground and Path-Head Colliery Dismantled, 159
Boiler Scale Formation, Report, 577
*- Coal Analysis, Report on, 413
 
*- Coal, Modern Methods of Using as Fuel, 383
Boiler, Vertical, Failure, Official Report, 629
*- Coal Seam Discovery in Newfoundland, 523
 
*- Coal Seam Reported Struck at Crosby, Cumberland, 97
Boilers on Ships, Stopper Rods and Washers
*- Coal Shipments from the Tyne, 213
 
*- Coals and Temperature at which Decomposition Begins, General Investigation in Progress, 603
Board of Trade Warning. 45
*- Colliery Company Reopening in Lancashire, 159
 
*- Colliery Wharf on the River Ouse, 213
Boron Oro Discovery in Majave Desert, Cali fornia, 327
*- Czechoslovakia Hard Coal Production Statistics for 1926, 241
 
*- Durham and Northumberland Coalfields, Physical and Chemical Survey of, 441
Brazilian Factory for Chemical Treatment ol National Fibres, Manufacture of Rope, &c. Concession Asked for. 45
*- English and German Coal Markets Position During and Since the English Strike, 495
 
*- Formosa, Output of Cool from, 577
Brick Factory at East Beauport, Quebec Projected. 413
*- 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
Brick-making Plant for 150,000 Bricks foi
*- 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
British Columbia, Whittaker and Co., 576
*- Koppers Continuous Vertical Chamber Coke Ovens, First Installation in this Country, 383
 
*- Low-temperature Carbonisation of Coal on Large Scale Proposed for Canada, 441
Bricks Made of Calcium Phosphate, 269
*- National Coal Resources, 342
 
*- Oil Shale, Distilling, Fushun Colliery Plant for, 434
Bricks. Standard Size Fixed by Canadian Association. 327
*- Oil Shale Laboratory Work and Further Developments at Fushun Collieries, 469
 
*- Output of Coal from Mines of Great Britain, 21
BRIDGES
*- Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Company, Ltd., Appointment of Managing Director, 45
Bridge Replacement Across the Coleron River, India, 355
*- Pulverised Coal for Scotch Marine Boilers, Favourable Result of Laboratory Tests, 653
 
*- Safety in Coal Mining. Problems, 629
Buffalo and Fort Erie ami Peace Bridge Connecting Canada with U.S.A., Opened, 657
*- Scam of Coal Found During Well Sinking, Near Leamington, 551
 
*- Seaham Harbour, New Coal Pit Projected, 667
('haring Cross, Proposed Double-decker Bridge, 657
*- Sinking Progress at New Colliery at Upton, 213
 
*- South African Coal Industry, Natal Section, Crippled for Lack of Railway Rolling Stock, 15
Cologne and Millheim Bridge over the Rhine to bo Built by Krupps, 75, 185
*- South Australia, Coal and Lignite Resources of, 213
 
*- Soviet Union Sinking New Coal Shafts, 551
Cologne and Millheim Now Bridge, Prize Design Condemned by Experts, 469 ; Final Decision in Favour of Suspension Bridge, 577
*- Union of South Africa's Coal Output in November, 1926, 269
 
*- United States Statistics of Coal Mine Fatalities in 1926, 241
Cologne, New Bridge Over the Rhine, 75
*- Wemyss Coal Company's Shaft, Record Diameter, 629
 
*COLD Storage Warehouse, Large. Projected Construction for Benefit of British Columbia Fruit Crop, 15
Concrete Arch Highway Bridge, Series of Load Tests to be Carried out on, 603
*Collapse of Tank and Tower Duo to Removal of Rod Connections, 159
 
*Colonial Scientific and Research Service, 685
Concrete Bridge in Durban North, Longest Erected by Private Enterprise, 129
*Columns Having H-shaped Sections, Testing of Different Types of Construction, 101
 
*Commercial Motor Users Association, Annual London Motor Parade, 228
Concrete Highway Bridge, Largest Yet Undertaken in United States, 495
*Compressed Air System, Transmission Losses in, 657
 
*Concrete Construction, Novel System for Houses at Cambridge, 383
Double-deck Bridge Over Clarence River, New South Wales, Fresh Tenders to be Invited, 15
*Concrete, Result of Heat Test. Effects, 15
 
*Concrete Slab Lowered by Means of Melting Ice Blocks, 523
International Bridge Across the St. Lawrence River Projected, 45; Project Rejected by Dominion House of Commons, 441
*Congo, Cataract Region of, to be Made Navigable for Large Steamers, 75
 
*Congress on the Explosion Engine, 618
Lions’ Gate at Vancouver, Bridge Across, Projected, 355
*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
Murray River Bridge at Echuca, Strengthening Completed, 629
*Copper Mines, Allihies, Berehaven, Co. Cork, Work Resumed, 355
 
*Copper Ore Raised by Union Miniere du Haut Katanga, 129
Murray River, New Bridge Projected, 71
*Copper Pipe Explosion, Probable Cause of, 551
 
*Corona Discharge During Cracking of Oils, 185  
Nerbuddo Bridge, India, 577
*Corrosion, An Interesting Case of, in Adelaide, H. E. Bellamy, 45
 
*Crane Accident, Unusual, 413
New Bridge Over the Clyde at Finnieston, 523
*Crude Petroleum Refining in Great Britain, 441  
 
*Crystal Detectors, Rectifying Action of, 551
Niagara Falls, Bill for Construction of Bridge Opposed as Likely to Spoil Beauty of the Falls, 355
*Cutting Speed of a Diamond Bit Used in Oilfields, 45
 
*Czechoslovak Projected Fund for Road Improvement on Large Scale, 299
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
 
Surma Oil Company’s Agreement with Bugti Tribe in Beluchistan, 577
 
Burma, Sal in (’anal System to be Remodelled.
 
Also Singan Swamp to be Reclaimed, 551
 
>ABLE. New Electric. Laid Between Boulogne and Sandgate, 355
 
'admium Production at United States Plants, 75
 
Calcutta and Bombay Telephone Connection nearly 1800 Miles in Ixmgth, 129
 
Canada, Forest Fires Damage Lust Year, 523
 
'anada, the Main Source of M orld’s Supply of Cobalt. 129
 
'anada’s Diamond Jubilee Commemoration, 75
 
'anada’s First Air Mail Service, 550
 
Anada’s Forests, Campaign for Protection from Fires, 469
 
‘anadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Calgary Branch Extension. 129
 
'anadian and Uni toil States Co-operation in 1 nve^tigations Affecting the Mineral Industry, 603
 
'anadinn Vickers Company’s Busy Season. 101 anal. Direct, in Belgian Territory, from Meuse to Antwerp, Proposed, 657
 
Caimi, 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
 
Bergins 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 Cofel 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
 
Seaharn Harbour, New Coal Pit Projected, 667
 
Sinking Progress at New Colliery at Upton, 213
 
South .African Coal Industry, Natal Sdbtion, 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
 
Weinyss 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 Mini ere 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
 
ude Petroleum Refining in Great Britain* 441 ystal Detectors. Rectifying Action of, 551 itting Speed of a Diamond Bit Used in Oilfields. 45
 
’.echoslovak Projected Fund for Road Im provement on Large Scale, 299
 
AM Building in Record Time, but at Record Cost, 269
 
amming the Water of Three Lakes m Quebec.
 
Plans Submitted. 45
 
»ead Sea Mineral Contents, Estimated Value of. 523
 
»eath of Colonel H. G. Prout, 241
 
letonation in an Engine Using Liquid Fuel. 185 liamonds, Black, and White or Borts* 15 ►iesol Engine Burning Whale Oil, 213
 
iiesel Engines versus Steam Turbines, Result of Costs Calculation, 185
 
lock Facilities, Possible Establishment of, on the River Tees, 694
 
loulton’s Manufacture of Stoneware Drainage Pipes Transferred from Lambeth to Erith, 577 >redger Breakdown at Bombay, Result of Investigation, 551
 
>urban Technical College Extensions, 327
 
First Completed
 
Road* 495
 
Null Methods of
 
in this
 
AST London. South Africa. Projected Turning Basin 1000ft. Square, 551
 
lelipse of the Sun, Total, Lantern Lecture. 538 Idinburgh and Glasgow Section of New Arterial
 
LECTRICAL 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
 
Capo Town Electricity Undertaking, Proposed Extensions, 519 ; and Expenditure on- 603                          o
 
Carolina Company Installing Electric Storage Batteries, each Weighing 100,000 1b., 15


Columbia Power Station Remarkable Operating Results, 469
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


County of London Electric Supply Company, New Engineer-in-Chief, 577
E
 
*EAST London, South Africa, Projected Turning Basin 1000ft. Square, 551
Design and Balancing of Three-phase, Low-tension Systems. W. Fordham Cooper, 603
*Eclipse of the Sun, Total Lantern Lecture, 538
 
*Edinburgh and Glasgow, First Completed Section of New Arterial Road
Destructive Insects Destroyed by Electric Light, 241
*ELECTRICAL MATTERS
 
*- Alternating Voltages, Measuring Ratio and Phase Displacement, R. C. Churcher, 469
Distributors of Too .Small Area, Needless Expense Caused by Replacement to Meet Increasing Demand, 523
*- Assisted Wiring Scheme Increases Customers. 495
 
*- Atmosphere and the Variation in Electric- Field, 129
Electrical Blasting from a Circuit. Needfu. Precautions, 159
*- Auxiliary Hot-water Heating System in Electric Houses at Glasgow, 129
 
*- Basingstoke Electricity Works, 314
Electric Crucible Furnace, First
*- British Columbia's Electric Development, 185
 
*- British Electrical Development Association Annual Dinner, 339
Country, 355
*- Calcutta Big Power Station, First of Three Turbines Started Up, 101
 
*- Cape Town Electricity Undertaking, Proposed Extensions, 519 ; and Expenditure on, 603
Electrical Generating Plant Extension at Beckton Works, 213
*- Carolina Company Installing Electric Storage Batteries, each Weighing 100,000 lb., 15
 
*- Columbia Power Station Remarkable Operating Results, 469
Electrical Industry in the U.S.A., 213
*- County of London Electric Supply Company, New Engineer-in-Chief, 577
 
*- Design and Balancing of Three-phase, Low- tension Systems. W. Fordham Cooper, 603
Electric Motor Breakdown. Interesting Case of. 495
*- Destructive Insects Destroyed by Electric Light, 241
 
*- Distributors of Too Small Area, Needless Expense Caused by Replacement to Meet Increasing Demand, 523
Electric Trolley Bus, 298
*- Electrical Blasting from a Circuit, Needful Precautions, 159
 
*- Electric Crucible Furnace, First Country, 355
Electricity from Coke Oven Gas. Staveley Coaland Iron Company’s Progress, 15
*- Electrical Generating Plant Extension at Beckton Works, 213
 
*- Electrical Industry in the U.S.A., 213
Electricity (Supply) Act. 1926. 113
*- Electric Motor Breakdown. Interesting Case of, 495
 
*- Electric Trolley Bus, 298
Extra High-tension Systems. Fourth Conference on, 15                           .
*- Electricity from Coke Oven Gas, Staveley Coaland Iron Company's Progress, 15
 
*- Electricity (Supply) Act. 1926, 113
French Regulations as to I se of Electrical Equipment Underground. 241
*- 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
*- Fukien Province of China, Electricity Supply for Kulangsu, 15
 
*- German Use of Electricity, Report of the Industry, 629
German Use of Electricity. Report of the Industry, 629
*- Ghent, New Central Electricity Station Completed, 299
 
*- Hackney Electricity Committee, Proposed Extensions, 551
Ghent, New Central Electricity Station Completed, 299
*- Heating, Electric, in Strasbourg. Great Increase in Consumption, 185
 
*- House Heating by Electricity, 75
Hackney Electricity Committee. I roposed Extensions* 551
*- Hull, Quebec, Ample Supply of Electric Energy for any Industry, 413
 
*- Industrial Electric Heating Load in United States, 495
Heating. Electric, in Strasbourg. Great Increase in Consumption, 185
*- Insulating Material, Valuable Discovery, Professor A. I. Yoffe, 269
 
*- International High-tension Transmission Congress, the Fourth, to be held in Paris, 523
House Heating by Electricity, 75
*- Italy, Large Transformers in Use, 629
 
*- Kootenay River, British Columbia. New Generating Station, 383
Hull. Quebec’, Ample Supply of Electric Energy for any Industry, 413
*- Large Electric Generators for Southern California, Unusual Design, 241
 
*- Liverpool Power Station, Second Large Generating Sot to be Installed, 101
Industrial Electric Heating Load in I mted States, 495
*- Low-tension Supply Appliances, 495  
 
*- Melbourne Electrical Exhibition, 551  
Insulating Material. Valuable Discovery, Professor A. I. X offe* 269
*- Mercury-Arc Rectifier, Automatic, Substation at Verdun, Quebec, 241
 
*- Mica, Chief Use in Electrical Industries 577  
International High-tension Transmission Congress, the Fourth, to bo held in Paris, 523
*- Moffatt Tunnel Rock Removal by Shot Fired by Electric Current at Washington, 277
 
*- Moscow Report on Electrification of the Donetz Biwin, 269
Italy. Large Transformers in Use, 629
*- 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
Kootenay River. British Columbia. New Generating Station, 383
*- 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  
Large Electric Generators for Southern California, Unusual Design, 241
*- Restaurant with all Heat, Light and Power Derived from Electricity, 80
 
*- Safety Lamp, New Electric Type, 213
Liverpool Power Station, Second Large Generating Sot to be Installed, 101
*ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued) :
 
*- Salmon River, Idaho, Horse-power Development Anticipated, 269
Low-tension Supply Appliances, 495 Melbourne Electrical Exhibition. 551 Mercury-Arc Rectifier, Automatic, Substation at Verdun, Quebec, 241
*- Secondary Batteries in Warships, Restricted Use of, 469
 
*- Shannon Electricity Supply Bill, 299
Mica, Chief Use in Electrical Industries 577 Moffatt Tunnel Rock Removal by Shot Fired by Electric Current at Washington, 277
*- Society Electrique du Nord-Ouest, Prosperous Financial Year, 558
 
*- South Africa,m Increase in Imports of Electrical Machinery, 551
Moscow Report on Electrification of the Donetz Biwin, 269
*- Southend Suggests Electricity Power Station Erection on Canvey Island, 269
 
*- Swellendam, South Africa, Electric Lighting Scheme for, 129
1200-Kdowatt Oil-driven Plant at Ashford, Position of Small Stations. 469
*- Tasmanian Hydro-electric Supply System. Great Increase in Number of Consumers, 101
 
*- Towers for Transmission Line from the Shannon to Dublin, 213
Power Plant, 50,000-Kilowatt. Proposed for Supply of Electricity to Canberra, Australia, 450
*- 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
Power Transmission Line. High-voltage, between Montiers and Lyons. Underground Cable Installed for a High Section of the Line, 603
*- Victorian State Electricity Commission, Various Extensions and Undertakings, 261
 
*- Welding Electrode, New Type, 495
Pumps, Electrically Driven, for Irrigation, 43 Restaurant with all Heat. Light and Power Derived from Electricity. 80
*- West Midland Electricity Scheme for Area of 1095 Square Miles, 159
 
*ELECTROLUX Works, Luton, 592
Safety Lamp, New Electric Type, 213
*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
ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued) :
*Empire Sugar, 428
 
*"Engineer" Degree to Involve Nine Years' Work, 45
Salmon River. Idaho. Horse-power Development Anticipated. 269
*Engineers' League Challenge Shield for Rifle Shooting, 29
 
*Excavation of Submarine Pipe Trench, 75
Secondary Batteries in Warships, Restricted Use of. 469
*EXHIBITIONS :
 
*- A.E.G. Transformer Works. Berlin, Plant for New Treatment of Oil, 657
Shannon Electricity Supply Bill, 299
*- British Industries Fair, 45 ; American Buyers to Obtain Remission of Fee on Passport Visa to Great Britain, 45
 
*- Como, Exhibition, Commemorative Centenary, 101
Society Electricpie du Nord-Ouest, Prosperous Financial Year, 558
*- Exhibition of Results of Recent Research Work on Adhesives Application, 15
 
*- International Foundry Exhibition to be Organised in Paris, 657
South Africa. Increase in Imports of Elec-. trical Machinery, 551
*- Melbourne Electrical Exhibition, 551
 
*- Melbourne, Exhibition of British Goods, 181
Southend Suggests Electricity Power Station Erection on Canvey Island, 269
*- Milan Sample Fair, 228
 
*- Model Railway Club Annual Exhibition, 469  
Swellendam, South Africa, Electric Lighting Scheme for. 129
*- North-East Coast Industries Exhibition Postponed, 327
 
*- Royal Agricultural Society's Show, 222
Tasmanian Hydro-electric Supply System. Great Increase in Number of Consumers, 101
*- Royal Dublin Society's Spring Show at Ball's Bridge, 159
 
*- Scientific Apparatus Exhibition, 213
Towers for Transmission Line from the Shannon to Dublin, 213
*- Street Lighting Appliances Exhibition at Brighton, 197
 
*- Trade Exhibition at Manchester of Modern Power Efficiency Machinery, 241
Turbo-alternator Set, 20,000-Kilowatt, Alternator for, C. A. Parsons and Co., Ltd., 87
*EXPLOSION of Hot Plate and Needful Precautions, Board of Trade Comments, 15
 
*Explosion of a Stenin Trap, 75
Turbo-alternator Set, 25,000-Kilowatt, for Liverpool, Installation Followed by Order for Second Similar Set, 299
*Explosion of Tube in Steam-heated Oven, Surveyor's Report, 629
 
Victorian State Electricity Commission, Various Extensions and Undertakings, 261
 
Welding Electrode, New Tpye, 495
 
West Midland Electricity Scheme for Area of 1095 Square Miles, 159
 
ELECTROLUX Works, Luton, 592
 
Electro platers* and Depositors* I'echoica! 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 Feo 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


F
F
FACTORY’, Crosse and Blackwell, to be Used for Artificial Silk Manufacture, 129
*FACTORY, Crosse and Blackwell, to be Used for Artificial Silk Manufacture, 129
 
*Failure of Old Gauge Glass Fitting on Board a Steam Drifter, 15
Failure of Old Gauge (Bass Fitting on Board a
*Fairs--see Exhibitions
 
*Faraday House Electrical Engineering College Entrance Scholarships, 425
Steam Drifter, 15
*Federated Malay States to Import Dredgers for Flood Prevention Work, 241
 
*Federation of British Industries Meeting, 314
Fairs—nee Exhibitions
*Fertiliser from Vegetable Refuse, Scheme for Production at Birmingham, 327
 
*Finnish Manufacture of Gunpowder and Nitro-cellulose, 241
Faraday House Electrical Engineering College
*Fire in Chemical Works and Use of Ammonia Gas, 75
 
*Fires, Carbon Bisulphide, Necessary Precaution in Use of Water for Extinction, 269
Entrance Scholarships, 425
*Fishing Industry, Recovery of By-products, 327
 
*Flame Movement, The Study of, O. C. de C. Ellis, 469
Federated Malay States to Import Dredgers for
*Forest Products Research Laboratory. Paper on Movement of Moisture Through Wood, 15
 
*Fracture of Quartz by Heat, Result of Laboratory Experiments, 241
Flood Prevention Work, 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
Federation of British Industries Meeting, 314
*Fruit in Cold Storage and Temperature Precautions, 213
 
*Fruit Storage in Gas, Experiments, 523
Fertiliser from Vegetable Refuse, Scheme for
*Fuel Research and By-products, 75
 
Production at Birmingham, 327
 
Furnish 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 ” nt 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 ami By-products, 75


G
G
GALVESTON Bay. Coast Submergence. 159
*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
 
*Gasworks, Dawsholm, Glasgow, Projected Extension of, 129
Gas Welding for Chromium Alloys, 555
*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
Gasworks, Dawsholm, Glasgow, Projected Extension of, 129
*Gold Output from South African Mines in 1926, 159, 185
 
*Gold, Particles of, New Electrical Device for Reclaiming, 355
Germany, Reported Projected Company to Study Problem of Long-distance Production of Gas from Lignite. 551
*Gold Recovery from Cleaning Up of Old Plant in Abandoned South African Mine, 523
 
*Gold Yield of New South Wales for 1926, 355
Gold Find, Very Rich, on Western Shore of Lake Victoria Nyanza, 355
*Gun-laying in Warships, Device for Reducing Effects of Rolling and Pitching, 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
H
HAIFA and Baghdad. Transport Service Projected. 185
*HAIFA and Baghdad. Transport Service Projected, 185
 
*Harbour Works in Spain, 657
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
Heat Insulating Materia! with Cork as Basis. 355
*Herne Bay Waterworks, Centrifugal Bore hole Pump, 15
 
*High-speed Steel Hacksaw Blades. Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Ltd., 253
Heat Transfer to Heavy Oils in Steam Heaters.
*Highway Engineering, Chair of, at London University, 685
 
*Hull, Alexandra Dock Gates Reconstruction, 413
Result of Experiments, 577
*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
Herne Bay Waterworks, Centrifugal Bore hole Pump, 15
*Hydro-electric Development of Canada, 129, 383
 
*Hydro-electric Development of Switzerland, 629
High-speed Steel Hacksaw Blades. Sir W. G.
*Hydro-electric Installation on Batiscan River, Canada, Particulars of, 666
 
*Hydro-electric Plant in California, 60in. Penstock for, 355
Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Ltd., 253
*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
Highway Engineering, Chair of, at London University, 685
*Hydro-electric Power Station at Meso, Inauguration by Crown Prince of Italy, 657
 
*Hydro-electric Scheme. Mandi, India, Tunnel Piercing to Begin, 523
Hull. Alexandra Dock Gates Reconstruction, 413
*Hydro-electric Scheme on Susquehanna River, Maryland, Progress of, 15
 
*Hydro-electric Schemes in Victoria. Australia, 551
Hume Reservoir. Australia. Threatened with Extinction, Urgent Need of Improved Management, 603
*Hydro-electric Schemes at Zurich, in the Engadine, and the Lower Aare River, 211
 
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, 'funnel Piercing to Begin. 523
 
Hydro-electric Scheme on Susquehanna River, Maryland. Progress of. 15
 
Hvdro-elert ric Schemes in Victoria. Australia. 551
 
Hydro-electric Schemes at Zurich, in the Enga-dine, and the Lower A are River, 211


I
I
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
Ijinuiden, 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
Impact of Light Effects and Value of Attention to them, 241
*India's Surfeit of Self-termed Engineers, 129
 
*Industrial Liverpool, 531
Indian Road and Transport Development Association, 280
*Industry, New, tor Manufacture of Megans into Building Boards, andc., 101
 
*Ingot Mould, Huge Size of, 383
India's Surfeit of Self-termed Engineers, 129
*Institutes and Institutions--see Associations
 
*International Commission on Illumination, Meeting at Bellagio, 586
Industrial Liverpool. 531
*International Conference on Large Electric High-tension Systems, 481
 
*Irish Engineering and Foundry Firm Completes Ninety-six Years of Continuous Activity, 15
Industry. New, tor Manufacture of Megans into
*Irish Free State's Road Grant, 269
 
*IRON AND STEEL
Building Boards. At.. 101
*- Ashton Mechanical Iron Puddling Process, 635
 
*- Blast-furnaces, Idle for Years, Being Blown in, 383
Ingot Mould. Huge Size of, 383
*- Cast Steel, Alternating Stress Fatigue Tests. Professor H. F. Moore, 15
 
*- Cobalt Steel Magnets, Super Cast, J. F. Kayser, 45
Institutes and Institutions—Associations
*- Electrodeposition of Iron. T. Johnston, 256
 
*- European Steel Cartel's Output, 269
International Commission on Illumination.
*- Foundry Moulds and Cores, Nitride Application to Surface of, a great Advantage. F. Bickowsky, 45
 
*- Gamngara Manganese Corporation Formed in South Africa, 577
Meeting at Bellagio, 586
*- Gaseous Reduction of Iron Ore, Mr. Heihachi Kamura, 523
 
*- Heat Treatment of Steel. Recent Experiments, 657
International Conference on Large Electric High-tension Systems. 481
*- Ilmenite-bearing Iron Ores. New Use for, 213
 
*- Indian Tariff Board Report and Steel Industry Protection, 185
Irish Engineering and Foundry Firm Completes Ninety-six Years of Continuous Activity. 15
*- Ingots of Basic Open-hearth Steel. Huge Size, 629
 
*- Iron Deposits Discovered in Mountains of County Leitrim, 159
Irish Free State’s Road Grant, 269
*- Iron Ore from Hudson Bay Island to be Tested in England, 159
 
*- Iron Smelting, New Electrical Process of, 383
IRON AND STEEL
*- Iron and Steel Industry in Pretoria, 129
Ashton Mechanical Iron Puddling Process.
*- Manganese Deposits in Kuruman District, South Africa, 462
 
*- Manganese Ores Research in the United States, 523
635
*- Manganese Steel Railway Crossings, 413
 
*- Maple Leaf Steel Mills, Development on Large Scale of Iron and Steel Manufacture, 15
Blast-furnaces, I<lle for \cars, Being Blown in. 383
*- Molybdenum Used in Steel, New Method, 383
 
*- Mysore Ironworks, Scheme to Utilise Byproducts, 685
Cast Steel, Alternating Stress Fatigue Tests. Professor H. F. Moore, 15
*- National Federation of Iron and Steel Manufacturers, Reports :
 
*-- Furnaces in Blast, Pig Iron and Steel Production in 1926, 185
Cobalt Steel Magnets, Super Cast, J. F.
*-- 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
Kayser, 45
*-- 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
Electrodeposition of Iron. T. Johnston, 256
*-- 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
European Steel Cartel’s Output, 269
*- Pig Iron Imports into the United States in 1925, 269
 
*- Pig Iron, New and Valuable Type in Norway, 129
Foundry Moulds and Cores. Nitride .Application to Surface of, a great Advantage. F. Bickowsky, 45
*- Record Steel Output, 213
 
*IRON AND STEEL (continued) :
Gamngara Manganese Corporation Formed in South Africa. 577
*- South Africa, Sub-Continent. Major Occurences of Iron Ore, 419
 
*- South Australia, Production of Iron Ore, Statistics, 685
Gaseous Reduction of Iron Ore, Mr. Heihachi Kamura, 523
*- 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
Heat Treatment of Steel. Recent Experiments. 657
*- Steel, British and American, Compared, 45
 
*- Steel Pipes Manufacture in Factory Projected at Vereeniging, S.A.. 81
Ilmenite-bearing Iron Ores. New Use for, 213
*- Steel Production by New Furnace at Cardiff. A British Record. 523
 
*- Steel Protection Bill in Indian Legislative Assembly, 129
Indian Tariff Board Report and Steel Industry Protection. 185
*- Steel Sections, Arc-welded. Better than Cast Iron for Machine Parts, J. F. Lincoln, 603
 
*- Swedish Iron Industry, Government Measures for Support, 685
Ingots of Basic Open-hearth Steel. Huge Size, 629
*- Swedish Ironworks Collaboration in Technical Research Work, Extension of, 685
 
*- Technological Laboratory in American Steel Industry, 495
Iron Deposits Discovered in Mountains of County Leitrim. 159
*- United States Iron Ore Mining Statistics for 1926, 100
 
*IRRIGATION Project Submitted to Mexican Government, 523
Iron Oro from Hudson Bay Island to be Tested in England. 159
*Irrigation Pumps, Electrically Driven, 13
 
Iron Smelting. New Electrical Process of, 383
 
Iron and Steel Industry in Pretoria, 129
 
Manganese Deposits in Kurutnan 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 tn 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 Pro duction, Comparison Between 1926 and 1927, in May. 657
 
Orc 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 Occur-ences 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


J
J
JAPAN’S Total Disappearance into the Pacific
*JAPAN'S Total Disappearance into the Pacific Predicted if Earthquakes Continue, 413
 
*Johannesburg Municipal Gasworks, 185
Predicted if Earthquakes Continue, 413
*Jubilee of Service, 29
 
Johannesburg Municipal Gasworks, 185
 
Jubilee of Service, 29
 
KAURI Timber Industry of New Zealand ami


Use of Waste Wood, 495
K
*KAURI Timber Industry of New Zealand and Use of Waste Wood, 495


L
L
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 Mine, Derelict for Nearly Eighty Years, Reopened on Discovery of Rich Vein, 355
Lead Discoveries in Kiaochow and at Tsian, Fengtien Province, 241
*Lead Mine, Western Australia, New Treatment Plant Completed, 441
 
*Lead Mines Near Harrogate Reopened, 159
Lead Mine, Derelict for Nearly Eighty Years, Reopened on Discovery of Rich Vein, 355
*Lead Mining Industry in Wales, Attempted Re vivid, 269
 
*Lead Producing Field in South-West Africa, Hopeful Prospect from, 185
Lead Mine, Western Australia, New Treatment Plant Completed, 441
*Lenham By-pass. Concrete Road, Officially Opened, 413
 
*Liege-Antwerp Canal, Direct, Proposed, 685
Lead Mines Near Harrogate Reopened, 159
*Lime Whitewash for Brickwork of High Temperature Industrial Furnaces, E. P. Arthur and Others, 495
 
*Limestone Removal by' Mining Superior to Quarrying, 383
Lead Mining Industry in Wales, Attempted Re vivid, 269
*Lincoln Cathedral Repairs, Fresh Defects Discovered, 327
 
*Load Tests on a Concrete Arch Highway Bridge, 603
Lead Producing Field in South-West Africa, Hopeful Prospect from, 185
*Loughborough College, British Empire Scholarships Awards, 592
 
*Lubricants, Good, from Certain Crude Oils, Tests in America, 441
Lenham By-pass. Concrete Road, Officially Opened. 413
*Lubricants, G. W. Watson, 355
 
*Lubrication Problems, 535
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
M
MACHINE Tool Home Trade Slowly Recovering, 495
*MACHINE Tool Home Trade Slowly Recovering, 495
 
*Machine Tool Trades' Association, Annual Dinner, 339
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
Madras Hydro-electric Schemes and Railway Electrification in South India. Government Committee to be Appointed, 159
*Magneto, The High-tension, with Tungsten Contacts, 441
 
*Manchester's Lark of Light and Excessive Deposit of Foreign Matter from Atmosphere, 603
Magnesite Beds in Manchuria. 75, 213
*Manhattan Island Excavation, Island's Value Now and 300 Years Ago, 450
 
*Manitoba, Highway Construction Programme, 413
Magneto, The High-tension, with Tungsten Contacts. 441
*Marlow Lock Reopened After Reconstruction, 409
 
*Measurement of Air Flow in Mines, 355
Manchester’s Lark of Light and Excessive Deposit of Foreign Matter from Atmosphere.
*Merchandise Marks Act, 1926, 367, 400
 
*Mercury Obtained in Distillation of Coal Tar, 413
| Manhattan Island Excavation, Island's Value Now and 300 Years Ago. 450
*Mercury, Selling Price of, Negotiations Between Spanish and Italian Governments, 269
 
*Mersey Tunnel, Now. Settlement Reached as to Birkenhead Entrances, 469
Manitoba, Highway Construction Programme, 413
*Metallic Alloys, Reported Discovery of Three New, 523
 
*Metrovick Carnival, 397
Marlow Lock Reopened After Reconstruction. 409
*Mexico City and Acapulco, Highway Between, Extensive Scheme Planned, 603
 
*Mino Ventilation Problems, C. F. Raney, 355
Measurement of Air Flow in Mines, 355
*Mineralogical Analyses. Varieties in Chemical Investigation, 327
 
*Mines Accidents Statistics for 1926, 213
Merchandise Marks Act, 1926, 367, 400
*Mining Prospects in Canada, Dr. Adam Shortt, 383
 
*Molybdite, Two New Leaching Methods for Recovery of, 129
Mercury Obtained in Distillation of Coal Tar. 413
*Montevideo Scheme for Construction of the Rambla Sud (South Sea Wall), 241
 
*Montreal, Port of. Further Expenditure on Development, 15
Mercury, Selling Price of, Negotiations Between Spanish and Italian Governments, 269
*Monument to Eiffel Projected in Paris, 159
 
*Motor Road Proposed Between Genoa, Milan and Hamburg, 101
Mersey Tunnel, Now. Settlement Reached as to Birkenhead Entrances, 469
*Motor Transport Growth in Southern Rhodesia, 241
 
*Motor Vehicle Increase in India and Ceylon, Creation of Central Road Board and other Measures Proposed, 101
Metallic Alloys, Reported Discovery of Three New, 523
*Mysore State Industries, Experiments, 685
 
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
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


I NATAL Sugar Industry and Alcohol Production as Motor Spirit, 269
O
 
*OIL from Alaska, Poor Prospect of, 185
| Natural Gas for Lifting Oil from Deep Oil Wells,
*Oil, Commercial Production of by Hydrogenation of Brown Coal, 383
 
*Oil, Crude, Production in Tasmania, 159
Natural Graphite. Chief Uses of. 657
*Oil Discovery Near Grand View, Canada, 129
 
*Oil Drilling Operations, Analysing Underground Waters Encountered, 685
Newfoundland Mining Industry Revival Possible, 213
*Oil Recovery in Large Quantities by the Bowie- Gavin Process, 159
 
*Oil Removal from Steam Engine Condenser Water, Professor Dijkshoorn, 269
New Zealand Invites Tenders for Electric Locomotives, Machinery and Material from British Firms, 269
*Oil Sand and "Tar Spring" Accessible Deposits in Canada and in California, 129
 
*Oil Shale. Valuable Discovery in Longquimay Valley, Chili, 523
New Zealand’s Variety of Heavy Orders Placed in United Kingdom, 327
*Oil Shale--see also Coal
 
*Oils and Lubricants, Specifications for India Stores Department, 185
Newsprint Factory Projected at Port Arthur, Ontario, 355
*Oldest Engineering Firm, 312
 
*Ontario Association of Professional Engineers, Annual Meeting, 185
Newsprint Factory at Winnipeg, Projected Increase, 356
*Ontario Road Construction Schemes, 383
 
*Ontario's Wealth in Valuable White and Red Pine, 383
Newsprint Mills at Bathurst. New Brunswick, 355
*Oxygen, Percentage Necessary to Keep in Good Health, 299
 
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 und in California, 129
 
Oil Shale. Valuable Discovery in Lomiuimav
 
Valley, Chili, 523
 
Oil Shale—nee afno 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 ami Red Pine. 383
 
Oxygen, Percentage Necessary to Keep in Good Health, 299


P
P
 
*PAINT Spraying Machines for Clyde Shipyards, Balloting on Employers' Proposals, 269
| PAINT Spraying Machines for Clyde Shin.
*Palestine's Interest in Dead Sea Concession for Extraction of Potash, 495
 
*Panama and Suez Canals Traffic Comparison, 185
269^8'           on Employers’ Proposals,
*Paper, High Quality, Successful Production from State Forests Bamboo, Bombay, 685
 
*Paper Pulp Manufacture in Tasmania, Expert- mental Plant, 685
Palestine’s Interest in Dead Sea Concession for Extraction of Potash, 495
*Paper Pulp Mill Projected on Vancouver Island, 185
 
*Past and Present Crewe Pupils' Thirty-seventh Annual Dinner, 618
Panama and Suez Canals Traffic Comparison. 185
*Patent Prolongation of Five Years, 159
 
*Pavement, Double, Type Being Used in Paris, 629
Paper. High Quality. Successful Production from State Forests Bamboo. Bombay. 685
*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
Paper Pulp Manufacture in Tasmania, Expert-mental Plant. 685
*Petroleum in Okla, U.S.A., Very Large Increase in Production by New Method, 45
 
*Petroleum Operations at Infantas, Colombia, Success Results, 129
Paper Pulp Mill Projected on Vancouver Island, 185
*Petroleum Pipe Lines in the United States, 185  
 
*Petroleum Reserves of America, Deeper Drilling Believed to be Best Solution for Supply, 101
Past and Present Crewe Pupils’ Thirty-seventh Annual Dinner. 618
*Phenolic, Products Removal from Effluent Liquors from Distillation of Gasworks Ammonia, 383
 
*Platinum Concentrates in South Africa, Output of, 577
Patent Prolongation of Five Years. 159
*Platinum Discovery in Quebec, 657
 
*Platinum and Palladium Recovery while Refining Nickel-copper Matte, 657
Pavement, Double, Type Being Used in Paris, 629
*Platinum, Rich Deposit Discovered in Province of Quebec, 327
 
*Plumbago Industry, Flagging, in Ceylon, 577
Petrol, Synthetic, and Other By-products from Spitzbergen Coal, Factory "for Production. 523
*Portland Cement, British Rapid-hardening, for Re-paving of Broadway, New York, 523  
 
*Portuguese Government Plans for Good Roads, 502
Petroleum Industry Losses Due to Formation of Water in Oil Emulsions, 15
*Potash Salts Reserves, Russian Geological Mission Investigation Report, 523
 
*Power Alcohol Manufacture on the Queensland Sugar Fields, 241
Petroleum in Okla, U.S.A., Very Large Increase in Production by New Method, 45
*Power Alcohol Plant Near Mackay, Queensland, Large Capacity of, 355
 
*Power Generation and Distribution, Commission of Inquiry Appointed by Saskatchewan Government, 413
Petroleum Operations at Infantas, Colombia, Success Results. 129
*Power Provision to Replace Diesel Plant by, Harnessing Umtata Falls, South Africa, 355  
 
*Presentation to Professor Dempster Smith, 425  
Petroleum Pipe Lines in the United States, 185 Petroleum Reserves of America, Deeper Drilling Believed to be Best Solution for Supply, 101                                         11 ?
*Prince Edward Island, Expenditure on Harbours and Rivers, 603
 
*Printing Trades and Illumination Research Committee's Report, 299
Phenolic. Products Removal from Effluent Liquors from Distillation of Gasworks Ammonia, 383
*Professor D. A. Low, Complimentary Dinner to, 90
 
*Pulp and Paper Mill Plant Proposed for Erection on Vancouver Island, 657
Platinum Concentrates in South Africa. Output of, 577
*Pulp and Paper Mill Projected for Prince George, British Columbia, 45
 
*Pulp and Paper Production in Canada, Notable Industry, 189, 327
Platinum Discovery in Quebec. 657
*Pulpwood and Water Power Resources of Quebec, Development, 213
 
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, 4)3
 
Power Provision to Replace Diesel Plant bv , 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,
 
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 Managers’ Institution, Annual Conference, 225
*QUARRY Managers' Institution, Annual Conference, 225
 
*Quebec and Northern Ontario, Record Gold Production Anticipated, 413
Quebec and Northern Ontario, Record Gold
*Quebec Rivalling Ontario and British Columbia as a Metal-producing Province, 129
 
Production Anticipated, 413
 
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 :
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
 
*-- Collision, Due to Fog, Between Light Engine and Passenger Train, Report and Recommendation, 101
Anniversary of General Strike and Serious Accidents, 523
*-- Collision Between Freight Trains, Inquiry and Report, 684
 
*-- Collision at Gale St. Halt, on Tilbury Section, Report on Causes, 603, 685
Collision, Due to Fog, Between Light Engine and Passenger Train, Report and Recommendation, 101
*-- Collision Between Light Engine and Passenger Train Near Birmingham, 159  
 
*-- Collision with Light Engine at Penistone Station, 241, 269
Collision Between Freight Trains, Inquiry and Report, 684
*-- Collision of Scottish Express with Light Engine, 551
 
*-- Collision, Serious, on Bengal-Nagpur Railway, 327
Collision at Gale St. Halt, on Tilbury Section, Report on Causes, 603, 685
*-- Collision at Sheffield Station, Result of Inquiry, 629
 
*-- Collision Between Train and Motor Car at Unprotected Level Crossing, Report on, 413
Collision Between Light Engine and Passenger Train Near Birmingham, 159 Collision with Light Engine at Penistone Station, 241, 269
*-- Derailment hut Little Damage on Express from Manchester to York, 101
 
*-- Fatal Accident to Driver on the L. and N.E.R., Report, 411
Collision of Scottish Express with Light Engine, 551
*-- Fiftieth Anniversary of Remarkable Accident, 355
 
*-- Finsbury Park Accident Report, 628
Collision, Serious, on Bengal-Nagpur Railway, 327
*-- Government- Inquiries into Accidents, 148
 
*-- Hull Railway Disaster Inquiry, 213, 241, 327
Collision at Sheffield Station, Result of Inquiry. 629
*-- Mishaps and Delayed Trains on the Southern and Metropolitan District Lines, 101
 
*-- Occupation Crossing Fatality Near Tottenham, 241
Collision Between Train and Motor Car at Unprotected Level Crossing, Report on, 413
*-- Past Years, Analysis of Accidents in the Present Century, 15
 
*-- Report on Accident at Roudhain, Ancient Regulations Still in Force, Bridge Recommended, 469
Derailment hut Little Damage on Express from Manchester to York, 101
*-- Report on Collision on the Southern Railway, 159
 
*-- Report on Derailment Caused by Broken Brake Hanger, 218
Fatal Accident to Driver on the L. and N.E.R., Report, 411
*-- Report on Derailment Outside Charing Cross Station After Re-signalling of Yard, 245
 
*-- Report on Rawmarsh Fatal Collision, 327
Fiftieth Anniversary of Remarkable Accident, 355
*-- Royal Commission Railway Accidents Report Fifty Years Ago, 159
 
*-- Runaway Carriages Derailed and Damaged on Rishworth Branch, 129
Finsbury Park Accident Report , 628
*-- Thirty-third Anniversary of Bad Accident, 625
 
*- American Interstate Bureau of Safety, Exception to General Good Will, 184
.Government- Inquiries into Accidents, 148 ’Hull Railway Disaster Inquiry, 213, 24 1. 327
*- Anti-friction Clips for Switches, 159
 
*- Antioquia Railway, Projected Tunnel Between Santiago and Limon, 75
Mishaps and Delayed Trains on the Southern and Metropolitan District Lines, 101
*- 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
O< cupation Crossing Fatality Near Tottenham, 241
*- Australian North-South Transcontinental Extension, First Sod Turned, 101
 
*- Automatic Signalling on the Great Northern Railway of America, Various Records of the Railway, 101
Past Years, Analysis of Accidents in the Present Century, 15
*- Automatic Train Control, New System on Reading--New Jersey--Railroad, 75  
 
*- Automatic Train Control, Trial of New Switch to Cut Off Battery Automatically, 101
Report oit Accident at Roudhain, Ancient Regulations Still in Force, Bridge Recommended, 469
*- Avonmouth Light Railway Transferred from Private Ownership, 441
 
*- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Locomotives, Repainting and Re-naming, 469
Report on Collision on the Southern Railway, 159
*- Becontree Housing Scheme and Railway Extension Question, 185
 
*- Belgian Rails Supplied to South Africa, Considerable Proportion Rejected, South African Trade with the Empire, 299
Report on Derailment Caused by Broken Brake Hanger, 218
*- Birthday Honours for Engineers and Industrialists, 629
 
*- Bridges--see Separate Heading
Report on Derailment Outside Charing Cross Station After Re-signalling of Yard, 245
*- Britain and Japan, Exchange of Courtesy, 685
 
*- British Columbia Electric Railway Plant, 185 ; (Letter), 559
Report on Rawmarsh Fatal Collision, 327
*- British Railways Handicapped by Smallness of Goods Consignments, 413
 
*- Burmah Desires State Management of its Railways, 383
Royal Commission Railway Accidents Report Fifty Years Ago, 159
*- Buxton and Ashby Light Railway Closed Down, 241
 
*- Calais and Brussels, New Train to Connect with 11 a.m. Train from Victoria, 248
Runaway Carriages Derailed and Damaged on Rishworth Branch, 129
*- Canadian National Railways, Engineers' Report on Proposed Route for New Line, 629
 
*- Canadian National Railways Improved Position, 383
Thirty-third Anniversary of Bad Accident, 625
*- Canadian National Railways, Programme for Construction of Branch Lines, 355
 
*- Canadian National Railway's Steady Financial Improvement, 15
American Interstate Bureau of Safety, Exception to General Good Will, 184
*- Canadian Northern National Railways, Earnings in 1926, 185
 
*- Canal, Kennett and Avon, Question of its Future, 185
Anti-friction Clips for Switches, 159
*RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
 
*- Central of New Jersey Railway New Bridge, 75, 677
Antioquia Railway, Projected Tunnel Between Santiago and Limon, 75
*- Channel Tunnel Question, Scheme Opposed by all Parties, 603
 
*- Coal Stoppage and Wagon Supply Trouble, 213
Appointments and Staff Changes, 75. 382, 523, 603, 662, 693
*- Colombia, Survey on Section of the Puerto Witches Railway, 495
 
*- Compensation Money Paid to Railways, 269  
Australian Losses on Steam Tramways at Certain Centres to bj Abolished as Nonpaying Concerns, 101
*- Continuous Brakes for Goods Trains, 685
 
*- Cost of Living Figure and Extra Shilling for Railwaymen, 15
Australian North-South Transcontinental Extension. First Sod Turned. 101
*- Court House Station. Changes of Ownership and Rolling Stock on Various Midland County Railways, 75
 
*- Danger of Using Boards Left on a Roof, 15
Automatic Signalling on the Great Northern Railway of America, Various Records of the Railway, 101
*- Death of Mr. George Deuchars, 441
 
*- Death of Mr. W. T. Foxleo, 383
Automatic Train Control. New System on Reading—New Jersey—Railroad, 75 Automatic Train Control. Trial of New Switch to Cut Off Battery Automatically. 101
*- Death of Mr. George A. Mountain, 327
 
*- Death of Mr. J. H. E. Secretan, 45
Avonmouth Light Railway Transferred from Private Ownership, 441
*- Dividend Reduction and Withdrawals from Reserve Funds on all the Principal Railways, 213
 
*- Dublin and Lucan Electric Railway Sold to Tramways Company, 629
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Locomotives, Repainting and Re-naming, 469
*- East London, Transit Accommodation in. Suggested Postponement of Further House Building, 101, 185
 
*- Egyptian Government Railways Now* All Standard Gauge, 657
Becontree Housing Scheme and Railway Extension Question, 185
*- Electric Railways in the Ruhr and Westphalian District, Doubtful Scheme, 577
 
*- Finance Statistics of Four Great Lines. 657
Belgian Rails Supplied to South Africa, Considerable Proportion Rejected, South African Trade with the Empire, 299
*- Foreign Coal Contracts Necessitate Further Large Transferences from Reserved Funds, 213
 
*- Foreign Coal Imports and Shortage of Wagons 15
Birthday Honours for Engineers and Industrialists, 629
*- German Railway Students Touring English Railways, 495
 
*- Great Indian Peninsular Railway, Projected Independent Electric Power Station, 101
Bridges—t>ec Separate Heading
*- 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
Britain and Japan, Exchange of Courtesy, 685
*- Great Western Railway :
 
*-- Junction, Old Oak Common, for Wycombe Line, Improvement, Projection, 495
British Columbia Electric Railway Plant, 185 ; (Letter), 559
*-- Kennett and Avon Canal, Abandonment Decision Modified, 185
 
*-- Land Taken Over on Lease from G. W.R. by Patent Fuel Company, 277
British Railways Handicapped by Smallness of Goods Consignments. 413
*-- Mineral Wagons, 20-Ton, Rebate of Charges to be Allowed for Use of Such, 129
 
*-- Newton Abbot Station Opened After Rebuilding, 441
Burmah Desires State Management of its Railways, 383
*-- Newton Abbot Station, Souvenir of Brunel, 577
 
*-- Plymouth, Overseas Mails Arriving to be Handled by Belt Conveyor Instead of by Men, 495
Buxton and Ashby Light Railway Closed Down. 241
*-- Up and Down Lines for Engines and Empty Stock, 299
 
*-- Wages Bill of the Company, 629
Calais and Brussels. New Train to Connect with 11 a.m. Train from Victoria. 248
*- Guaranteed Week for Railwaymen Being Gradually Restored, 213
 
*- Harbin Electric Tramway Extension, 15
Canadian National Railways, Engineers’ Report on Proposed Route for New Line, 629
*- Heavy Outlay of Four Larger Companies Last Year on Engines and Rolling Stock, 383
 
*- Hudson Bay Railway Completion, Question of Choice of Termini, 469
Canadian National Railways Improved Position. 383
*- Hull, Alexandra Dock Gates Reconstruction, 413
 
*- India, Class I. Railways, Locomotives and Rolling Stock Equipped with or Piped for Vacuum Brake, 15
Canadian National Railways, Programme for Construction of Branch Lines, 355
*- 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
Canadian National Railway's Steady Financial Improvement, 15
*- Irish National Wages Board, Chairman's Resignation, 629
 
*- Irish Railway Companies Financial Returns, 269
Canadian Northern National Railways, Earnings in 1926, 185
*- Italy, Increase in Length of Electrified Railways, 603
 
*- Johannesburg, Cost of New Railway Station Extensions, 327
Canal, Kennett and Avon, Question of its Future, 185
*- Jointly Owned and also Light Railways, Exceptional Legislation for, 523
 
*- Largest Passenger Locomotive (Correction), 26  
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
*- Level Crossings, Occupation, or Otherwise, Parties Responsible, 351
Central of New Jersey Railway New Bridge, 75, 677
*- Locomotive for Mine Haulage, Most Powerful in the World, 657
 
*- Locomotives, High Power, "Mountain" Type Built by Spanish Firm, 657
Channel Tunnel Question, Scheme Opposed by all Parties, 603
*- London Electric Railways Company :
 
*-- Enlarged Station in Piccadilly Circus, Oneway Traffic Difficulties, 101
Coal Stoppage and Wagon Supply Trouble, 213
*-- Lighting, Concealed. Experiment on Piccadilly Railway, 577
 
*-- Liverpool Overhead Railway Supplied with Electric Power, 685
Colombia, Survey on Section of the Puerto Witches Railway, 495
*-- London Site Wanted by One Railway, but Bought by Another, 299
 
*-- Morden Terminus Motor Garage, 185
Compensation Money Paid to Railways. 269 Continuous Brakes for Goods Trains, 685
*-- Unusual Incident Causes Holding-up of Trains, 213
 
*- London, Midland and Scottish Railway :
Cost of Living Figure and Extra Shilling for Railwaymen, 15
*-- Ancient History, Midland Company and Scottish Policy, 603
 
*-- Automatic Signalling, Cause of Delay, 269  
Court House Station. Changes of Ownership and Rolling Stock on Various Midland County Railways, 75
*-- 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
Danger of Using Boards Left on a Roof, 15
*-- Coleraine-Port rush Deviation to Port-stewart, 523
 
*-- Estimates of Expenditure on Capital Account, 241
Death of Mr. George Deuchars, 441
*-- L.M. and S. New Train and Steamship Service to the Continent end Tilbury and Dunkirk, 469
 
*-- Naming of Some Long-distance Trains, 68
Death of Mr. W. T. Foxleo, 383
*-- New Administration by Four Vice-Presidents, 15
 
*-- New All-steel Passenger Coaches and Projected New Locomotives, 101
Death of Mr. George A. Mountain, 327
*RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
 
*- London, Midland and Scottish Railway (continued) :
Death of Mr. J. H. E. Secretan, 45
*-- Non-stop Run Between Euston and Scotland, 685
 
*-- Passenger Brake Vans, New Type, 240  
Dividend Reduction and Withdrawals from Reserve Funds on all the Principal Railways, 213
*-- Railwaymen's Investments in Railway Stock, 629
 
*-- Rates Increase to be Imposed Cautiously, 355
Dublin and Lucan Electric Railway Sold to Tramways Company, 629
*-- 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
East London, Transit Accommodation in. Suggested Postponement of Further House Building. 101, 185
*-- Sidings, Increased, for Handling Coal Traffic, 75
 
*-- Suggestions Made by Staff, Bureau Started at Euston, 413
Egyptian Government Railways Now* All Standard Gauge, 657
*-- 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 :
Electric Railways in the Ruhr and Westphalian District, Doubtful Scheme, 577
*-- Bridge Collapse Interferes with Traffic, 299  
 
*-- Expenditure Charged to Capital, Varying Practice of Different Railways, 269
Finance Statistics of Four Great Lines. 657
*-- Foreign Coal Contracts as Provision Against Possible Railway Stoppage, 355  
 
*-- Future of British Railways, Sir Ralphn Wedgwood, 441
Foreign Coal Contracts Necessitate Further Large Transferences from Reserved Funds, 213
*-- Great Eastern Railway's Goods Traffic, 495  
 
*-- Hull Roads, Level Crossings Over, Cost of Suggested Abolition, 577
Foreign Coal Imports and Shortage of Wagons 15
*-- King's Cross to Newcastle at 1.15 a.m., 299  
 
*-- Lincoln, Level Crossing, Questions in House of Commons, 383
German Railway Students Touring English Railways, 495
*-- Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon Works All on Full Time, 364
 
*-- Locomotive Coaling Plant, New Mechanical, Its Cost, 327
Great Indian Peninsular Railway, Projected Independent Electric Power Station. 101
*-- Marshalling Yard Enlargement at White- moor, 129 ; Cost of Improvements, 327  
 
*-- Naworth Disaster, Recommendations to be Adopted, 299
Great Northern Engine No. 1 Placed in York Museum, 383
*-- Passenger Vehicles, Order for Additional Construction, 441
 
*-- Potters Bar Complaint of Unpunctuality and its Result, 269
Great Southern Railways of Ireland. Alterations in Signalling Operation at Killarncy .1unction, Kingstown. &c., 412
*-- Report for 1926, Variation in Certificates, 269
 
*-- Signalling System, Special Type, to he Introduced on L. and N.E. Railway, 213
Great Western Railway :
*-- Timing of Summer Trains as in Former Years, 657
Junction, Old Oak Common, for Wycombe Line, Improvement. Projection. 495
*-- Traffic Control Office at King's Cross, 551  
 
*-- Trains No Longer Running Between Marylebone and Watford, Metropolitan to Take Over Service, 129
Kennett and Avon Canal, Abandonment Decision Modified, 185
*-- Two Locomotive Items of Interest, 413  
 
*-- Walton-on-the-Naze, Proposed Diversion to Avoid Erosion, 413
I,and Taken Over on Lease from G. W.R. by Patent Fuel Company. 277
*- Mersey Railway Company Statistics fur 1926, 250
 
*- Metropolitan Railway :
Mineral Wagons, 20-Ton, Rebate of Charges to be Allowed for Use of Such, 129
*-- Additional Expenditure of Capital on Rolling Stock, 213
 
*-- Housing Scheme at Becontree, 185  
Newton .Abbot Station Opened After Rebuilding, 441
*-- Metropolitan Railway to Supply Additional Service from Watford to Replace L. and N.E.R., 129
 
*-- Neasden Power-house Improved Equipment, 213
Newton Abbot Station, Souvenir of Brunel, 577
*-- Reduced Dividend, 159
 
*-- Revenue from Letting Premises on Railway Stations, 355
Plymouth, Overseas Mails Arriving to be Handled by Belt Conveyor Instead of by Men. 495
*- Ministry of Transport :
 
*-- Annual Railway Returns, 75
Up and Down Lines for Engines and Empty Stock, 299
*-- Inquiries into Serious Accidents, Statistics of, 448
 
*-- Minister of Transport Congratulated by his Labour Predecessor, 551
Wages Bill of the Company, 629
*-- New Standard Charges, Date for Operation to Begin, 551
 
*-- Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry, No Re-appointment to be Made, 213  
Guaranteed Week for Railwaymen Being Gradually Restored, 213
*-- Railway Statistics for October, 1926, 45  
 
*-- Railway Statistics for November, 185  
Harbin Electric Tramway Extension, 15
*-- Railway Statistics for December, 299  
 
*-- Railway Statistics for January, 1927, 441  
Heavy Outlay of Four Larger Companies Last Year on Engines and Rolling Stock, 383
*-- Railway Statistics for February, 1927, 551  
 
*-- Railway Statistics for March, 1927, 685  
Hudson Bay Railway Completion, Question of Choice of Termini, 469
*-- Suggested Inquiry into Railway Organisation Declined, 269
 
*- Model Railway Club Exhibition, 469
Hull, Alexandra Dock Gates Reconstruction, 413
*- Moscow's Growth, Scheme for Construction of Metropolitan Railway, 185
 
*- Natal Main Line Railway Electrification and Increased Capacity of Line, 603
India, Class I. Railways. Locomotives and Rolling Stock Equipped with or Piped for Vacuum Brake, 15
*- National Union of Railwaymen
 
*-- Levy of Threepence a Week to Replace Depletion of Funds, 45
Irish Mails between London and Belfast. Holyhead-Kingstown Route Restored, 469, 657
*- National Wages Board, A Spirit of Forgiveness Both Ways, 45
 
*- New Year Honours, Solitary Railwayman, 15  
Irish Mails for Ulster. Suggested Change from Kingstown to Killough Harbour. County Down. 355
*- Oil-burning Locomotives of the Southern Pacific Railway, Fuel Consumption, 185  
 
*- Passenger Duty Question, 495
Irish National Wages Board, Chairman's Resignation. 629
*- Privately Owned Wagon Question, Appointment of Standing Committee, 216
 
*- Punjab Railways, Two New Sections, 629  
Irish Railway Companies Financial Returns. 269
*- Rail Failures, Extraordinary Number of, on American Railroad, 523
 
*- Railroad Sleepers Made from Used Rails, 469  
Italy, Increase in Length of Electrified Railways, 603
*- Railway Across Lake Titicaca (Bolivia) to Puno (Peru), Construction Begun, 498
 
*- Railway Benevolent Institution Dinner, Mr. Bromley's Speech, 577
Johannesburg, Cost of New Railway Station Extensions, 327
*- 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
Jointly Owned and also Light Railways.
*- Railwaymen as Presidents of Two Societies, 577
 
*- Railway Rates, Increased, 75
Exceptional Legislation for, 523
*- Railway Rates Increase, Rail and Road Transport Question. Suggestion, 185
 
*- Railway Rates Tribunal :
Largest Passenger Locomotive (Correction), 26 Level Crossings, Occupation, or Otherwise.
*-- Railway Sleepers Made Out of Old Flat-bottomed Rails, 551
 
*-- Reversal of Tribunal's Judgment by Court of Appeal, 241
Parties Responsible. 351
*-- Standard Charges Judgment, 45
 
*RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
Locomotive for Mine Haulage. Most Powerful in the World, 657
*- Record Upward Career of Railway Engineer, 159
 
*- Rhodesian Railways, Northern and Southern, Reorganisation, 500
Locomotives, High Power. ” Mountain Type Built by Spanish Firm. 657
*- Rome and Bari, Projected New Railway Between, 185
 
*- Sao Paulo Tramway, Light and Power Company, 185
London Electric Railways Company :
*- Sloane-square Station Modernisation, 129
Enlarged Station in Piccadilly Circus, Oneway Traffic Difficulties, 101
*- South African Railways Report, 129
 
*- Southern Railway :
Lighting, Concealed. Experiment on Piccadilly Railway, 577
*-- Brake, Westinghouse, Conversion to the Vacuum, on All Sections, 355
 
*-- Brighton Station to be Enlarged, 495
Liverpool Overhead Railway Supplied with Electric Power. 685
*-- Coal Carrying Rate and Closing of Colliery, Favourable Result Hoped for, 327, 657
 
*-- Dover, Big Programme in Progress, 577
London Site Wanted by One Railway, but Bought by Another. 299
*-- Dover Priory Station Reconstruction, Removal of Locomotive Depot and Suggested Marine Walk at Dover, 129
 
*-- Further Electrification Details, 269  
Morden Terminus Motor Garage. 185
*-- "Gladstone," Old Engine, to Go to Museum, 551
 
*-- Oil Fuel Too Costly for Locomotives, 355
Unusual Incident Causes Holding-up of Trains, 213
*-- 1000 Passengers Per Minute Detrain in Three Hours Daily, 437
 
*-- Railwaymen's Investments in Railway Stock, 629
London. Midland and Scottish Railway :
*-- Southern Railway New Line, 273
Ancient History, Midland Company and Scottish Policy, 603
*-- Victoria Boat Trains Improved Running, 299
 
*-- Widening of Four Bridges Over Roads at Peckham, Parliamentary Bill, 299
Automatic Signalling. Cause of Delay, 269 Belfast Steamship Service of the Company to be Transferred from Fleet wood and Centred Wholly on Heysham, 693
*-- Widening of Line Near Beckenham and Reconstruction of Bridge, 603
 
*-- Wimbledon and Sutton Intended Railway, Time Extension for Land Purchase, 327
Caprotti Steam Valves Reported to be Adopted for Locomotives. 441
*- Spanish Government Concession for Now Railway, 685
 
*- Stationery Office Preliminary Railway Returns for 1926, 383
Coleraine-Port rush Deviation to Port-stewart, 523
*- Survey by Bolivian and Peruvian Governments with View to Construction of Railway at Lofty Elevation, 249
 
*- Swiss Federal Railways, Electrification Progress, 665
Estimates of Expenditure on Capita! Account, 241
*- Sydney, Progress of Central Station and City Railway, 45
 
*- Texas, 75-Mile Gap in Incompleted Railway to be Built, 523
L.M. and 8. New Train and Steamship Service to the Continent end Tilbury and Dunkirk. 469
*- Thorne Colliery, Withdrawal of Bill for Private Railway, 577
 
*- Ticket "Census" on the Underground, Explanation of its Cause, 213
Naming of Some Long-distance Trains, 68
*- Timiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway, Extension, 413
 
*- Traffic Returns for First Quarter of 1927, Figures Affected by Date of Good Friday, 413
New Administration by Four Vice-Presidents, 15
*- Tramcar Equipment and Modern Speed Demand, 185
 
*- Tramway Fatal Derailment. Report and Recommendations, 45
New All-steel Passenger Coaches and Projected New Locomotives, 101
*- Turkestan-Siberian Railway to be Laid, 181
 
*- Turkish Government's Projected Railway Schemes, 15
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
*- Twin-screw Steamers for Hey sham Belfast Service, 308, 355
 
*- Underground Electric Railways Company :
London, Midland and Scottish Railway (continued) :
*-- London's Increased Population and Relative Increase in Rail and Road Travellers, 441
 
*-- Loud speaking Announcers of Stations in Trains Proposed, Unpopular Proposal, 441
Non-stop Run Between Euston and Scotland, 685
*-- New Morning Train, Edgware to Charing Cross, 694
 
*-- Pooling Agreement Between Underground Railway, London General Omnibus Company, and London County Council for Tramways, 657
Passenger Brake Vans, New Type, 240 Railwaymen’s Investments in Railway Stock, 629
*-- 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
Rates Increase to be Imposed Cautiously, 355
*- United States Transportation Act, 1920, Points of Difference from British Act, 629
 
*- Unpunctuality of Business Trains, Possible Explanation, 129
Road, Motor and Railway Working, Appeal to the Government as to Adjustment of Expenses, 276
*- Victorian Government Railways, All-steel Restaurant Car, 657
 
*- Victorian Government Railways, Workshops, Clock Dial to Record Accidents, 377
Seventy-five New’ Coaches for Service in London Area, 495
*- 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
Sidings. Increased, for Handling Coal Traffic. 75
*- 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
Suggestions Made by Staff, Bureau Started at Euston, 413
*- Western Canada, Great Activity in Railway Construction Predicted, 15
 
*- Wireless Receiving Apparatus in Trains, 495
Water Troughs Laid Down in Scotland for Long Non-stop Runs, 15, 159 ; Change of Plans Projected, 551 ; Misconception and Explanation, 45
*- Woolwich, Cost of Locomotives and Parts Provided at, 299
 
*Rangoon, Improvement of Channel below, 355
London and North-Eastern Railway :
*Rangoon University, Presentation by Burmah Company for Establishment of College of Mining and Engineering, 657
 
*Reaping Machine Invention Centenary, 657
Bridge Collapse Interferes with Traffic. 299 Expenditure Charged to Capital, Varying Practice of Different Railways, 269
*Reclamation of Large Swamp Area Along the Kootenay River, British Columbia, 603
 
*Reclamation Schemes in the Forth Estuary, Good Progress of, 577
Foreign Coal Contracts as Provision Against Possible Railway Stoppage, 355 Future of British Railways, Sir Ralph
*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
Wedgwood, 441
*Refrigeration, Development of New Form of, 269
 
*Refrigerator, Household, New Swedish Type, 657
Great Eastern Railway’s Goods Traffic, 495 Hull Roads, Level Crossings Over, Cost of
*Reinforced Concrete Bridges--see Bridges
 
*Reinforced Concrete, Mild versus High-tensile Steel in, 566
Suggested Abolition, 577
*Research and the Metal Industries Exhibition, 339
 
*Research Scholarships in Technology, 510
King’s Cross to Newcastle at 1.15 a.in., 299 Lincoln, Level Crossing, Questions in House of Commons, 383
*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
Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon Works AU on Full Time, 364
*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
Locomotive Coaling Plant, New Mechanical, Its Cost, 327
*Road-covering Substance, A New, Invented in Sweden by Mr. John Behmer, 523
 
*Road Drills, Search for Less Noisy Type, 110
Marshalling Yard Enlargement at White-moor, 129 ; Cost of Improvements, 327 Naworth Disaster, Recommendations to be Adopted, 299
*Road Motor Vehicles Statistics for 1926, 389
 
*Road Watering in Sweden, Use of Sulphite Lye, 469
Passenger Vehicles, Order for Additional Construction, 441
*Roadway Over Quebec Bridge Projected, 657
 
*Rolled Wire Rods, Home Production Reduced while Imported Rods Increase, 653
Potters Bar Complaint of Unpunctuality and its Result, 269
*Rolling Mill, New Type, Carnegie Steel Company, 413
 
*Romance of a Century, 559
Report for 1926, Variation in Certificates, 269
*Royal Agricultural Society's Show, 222
 
*Royal Scholarships and Studentships in Science, 222
Signalling System, Special Type, to he Introduced on L. and N.E. Railway, 213
*Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, Annual Report, 589
 
*Rubber Bearings Valuable where Exposed to Grit, 551
Timing of Summer Trains as in Former Years. 657
*Rubber, Electro-deposition of, Difficulties, 159
 
*Rubber in Industrial Occupations, 657
Traffic Control Office at King's Cross, 551 Trains No Longer Running Between Mary* lebone and Watford, Metropolitan to Take Over Service, 129
*Rubber-lined Pipes, Astonishing Durability of, in Comparison with Lap-welded Mild Steel, 45
 
*Rubber, Use of, for Wet and Dry Grinding, 185
Two Locomotive Items of Interest, 413 Walton-on-the-Nazc, Proposed Diversion to Avoid Erosion, 413
*Rubber Used for Tests on Skew Arches, 269
 
*Russian Mica Industry Development, 327
Mersey Railway Company Statistics fur 1926, 250
*Russian Nikitinski Mercury Mines to be Restarted, 45
 
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), Construotion 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 Oyer Roads at Peckham, Parliamentary Bill. 299


Widening of Line Near Beckenham and Reconstruction of Bridge, 603
S
 
*SAFEGUARDING of Industries Act, Additional Articles Liable to Duty, 37
Wimbledon and Sutton Intended Railway, Time Extension for Land Purchase, 327
*Saint Nazaire, Improvement of Port, 441
 
*Salt River Power Station, South Africa, Further Extension of, 355
Spanish Government Concession for Now Railway. 685
*San Pablo Bay, California, Proposed Bridge Across, 413
 
*Santo Domingo Port, Structural Improvements, 523
Stationery Office Preliminary Railway Returns for 1926, 383
*Scholarship, Brenforce Travelling, Competition, 400
 
*Scholarships, British Empire, Engineering, at Loughborough College, Awards, 592
Survey by Bolivian and Peruvian Governments with View to Construction of Railway at Lofty Elevation. 249
*Scholarships, Charles R. E. Bell Fund, 397
 
*Scholarships, Research, in Technology, 510
Swiss Federal Railways, Electrification Progress, 665
*Science, Applied, Graduates of Toronto Finding Posts in United States, 603
 
*Sea Wall, The Throndon, New Zealand, will be Largest in that Country, 45
Sydney, Progress of Central Station and City Railway, 45
*Seville, Port to be Made Accessible to Large Vessels, 299
 
*Shale Oil, Value of, and also Complexity of its Composition, 75
Texas, 75-Mile Gap in Incompleted Radway to be Built, 523
*SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS :
 
*- Agamemnon, Battleship, to be Broken Up and Replaced as Target Ship by the Centurion, 241
Thorne Colliery, Withdrawal of Bill for Private Railway, 577
*- Atlantic Liner and the Port of London, 697
 
*- Belfast Boats Transferred to Heysham from Fleetwood Route, 308, 355
Ticket “Census” on the Underground, Explanation of its Cause. 213
*- Blue Star Liner Andalucia, 253
 
*- Blue Star Liner Arandora, Trials of, 629
Timiskaining and Northern Ontario Railway, Extension, 413
*- Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd., to Erect New Docks at Toronto, 241
 
*- Cross-Channel Triple-screw Steamer to Run Between Vancouver and Nanaimo, 263
Traffic Returns for First Quarter of 1927, Figures Affected by Date of Good Friday, 413
*- Deep-water Berths Projected at Durban, 129  
 
*- Destroyers for Roumania, Design Order Given to J. I. Thonrycroft and Co., Ltd., 140
Tramcar Equipment and Modern Speed Demand. 185
*- Dublin Bay, Measured Mile for Speed Trials of Sea-going Vessels, 355
 
*- Ferry Boat, Oil-engined, for Conveyance of MotorCars, 185
Tramway Fatal Derailment. Report and Recommendations, 45
*- Hamburg-American Motor Passenger Liner Ordered, 577
 
*- H.M.S. Berwick, Light Cruiser, Completed, 469
Turkestan—Siberian Railway to be Laid, 181
*- H.M.S. Nelson, Britain's Most Powerful Battleship, Completed, 441
 
*SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS (continued):
Turkish Government’s Projected Railway
*- Merchant Steamers at South Kensington Science Museum, 456
 
*- North German Lloyd Vessels to Call at Galway, 75
Schemes, 15
*- Rapid Work in Cargo Discharge, 136
 
*- Refrigerator Motor Ship, A Large, 370
Twin-screw Steamers for Hey sham Belfast
*- Repairing Accommodation, Additional for, Trawlers at the Port of Fleetwood, 657
 
*- Secondary Batteries in Warships, 469
Service, 308, 355    *
*- Sherard Osborn, Ex-Cable Ship, Fitted Out for Oil Extraction from Non-edible Fish, 159
 
*- Shipbuilding Industry Materials, Board of Trade Deputation, 154
Underground Electric Railways Company
*- Shipbuilding Industry Revival Reported from Moscow, 413
 
*- Shipbuilding in Russia, 374
London's Increased Population and Relative Increase in Rail and Road Travellers, 441
*- 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
Loud speaking Announcers of Stations in Trains Proposed, Unpopular Proposal, 441
*- Tonnage Under Construction for Great Britain and Ireland, 685
 
*- Tonnage of Vessels Entered into British India and Cleared Outwards with Cargoes, Analysis, 355
New Morning Train, Edgware to Charing Cross, 694
*- Trawler, First Steel Motor Twin-screw, in Shanghai, Launch of, 75
 
*- World Shipping, Improvement in Basic Conditions, 327
Pooling Agreement Between Underground Railway, London General Omnibus Company, and London County Council for Tramways, 657
*SHOWS--see Exhibitions
 
*Skew Arches, Interesting Test Arrangement for Experiments on, Professor G. E. Beggs, 269  
Underground Company Accepts Record Number of Suggestions Sent in by Staff, 129
*Smokeless Fuel Plant at a Gasworks, Results Exceed Expectations, 269
 
*Sodium Carbonate Solutions, Adverse Effects on Aluminium, 551
Unfair Road Motor Competition, Deputation from Railways and Trades Unions to Chancellor of Exchequer, 355
*Solway Viaduct Closed as Dangerous, 303
 
*Soviet Spinning Factory, First Opened in Russia, 159
United States Transportation Act. 1920,
*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
Points of Difference from British Act, 629
*Spirit Distilleries in Groat Britain, Census, 299  
 
*Spodumene Lithium Orc from Canada for German Experimental Use, 383
Unpunctuality of Business Trains, Possible Explanation, 129
*Steam Pipe, Flexible Metallic, Failure of, on an Engine Makers' Test Bed, 523
 
*Steam Road Vehicles and their Coal Consumption, 577
Victorian Government Railways, All-steel Restaurant Car, 657
*Steam Turbo-generators in Russia, Attempt to Extend Construction, 495
 
*Steel--see Iron
Victorian Government Railways, Workshops.
*Stone Preservation, 566, 635
 
*Storing Drawings for Reference, 566
Clock Dial to Record Accidents, 377
*Story of the Electric Detonator, 551
 
*Suction Gas Power Plant Superseded by Steam Engine, 75
Victorian Government’s Choice of Local in
*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
Preference to English Firm’s Tender, 269
*Sydney Harbour Bridge Bearings, Special Train Necessary for Transport of, 75
 
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—wee Bridges
 
Reinforced Concrete, Mild tweus High-tensile
 
Steel in. 566
 
Research and the Metal Industries Exhibition, 339
 
Research Scholarships in Technology, 5In Reservoir’s Plight—nee Hume Reservoir Reservoir Production Feat in Oregon, 523
 
Rcykiavik, 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 Nikit inski Mercury Mines to be Restarted, 45
 
s
SAFEGUAR DING 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 i 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
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 Kiosks, Large Number Erected and Increasing, 657
Telephone Cable to Belgium, Group of Lines Opened, 495
*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 Kiosks, Large Number Erected and Increasing, 657
*Television--see Wireless
 
*Tenders of Widely Varying Amounts, 327
Telephone System’s Growth and Flourishing Condition Notwithstanding Coal Stoppage and General Strike in 1926, 299
*Testing Machine, Largest and Most Powerful in Canada, 185
 
*Tientsin and Tungchow, Proposal to Reopen Canal Between, 75
Telephone Talk Between Great Britain and Certain American States at £5 4s. per Minute, 213
*Tin-bearing Land in Queensland, Company Formed to Work it, 101
 
*Tin Discovery at Largs, Ayrshire, 269
Television—see Wireless
*Tin Mine, Tambo, Northern Transvaal, Development of, 441
 
*Tin Ore Deposit in the Northern Transvaal, Great Extent of, 355
Tenders of Widely Varying Amounts, 327
*Tin-plate Company Starting New Mills, 159
 
*Tire Puncture on Four and Six-wheelers, F. A. Boyce, 169
Testing Machine, Largest and Most Powerful in
*Tires, Manufacture of Various Types, Pirelli, Ltd., 685
 
*Toronto Bricklayers' Increased Wage, 101
Canada, 185
*Toronto's Harbour Project, Necessary Expenditure, 269
 
*Transatlantic Conversation with Possibility of Seeing as Well as Hearing the Speaker, 15
Tientsin and Tungchow, Proposal to Reopen Canal Between, 75
*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
Tin-bearing Land in Queensland, Company
*Turbine, Fourneyron, Celebration of the Invention, 629
 
*Turbine Pumps for Shanghai, Holden and Brooke, Ltd., 566
Formed to Work it, 101
*Tyneside Big Advertising Campaign, 495
 
*Tyneside and Unemployment, 495
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
V
VACUUM Cups to Replace Slings, 269
*VACUUM Cups to Replace Slings, 269
 
*Vacuum Tube, Reputed World's Largest, Now in Use in Radio Station, 551
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
Vanadium Properties, Opinions Differ, 413
*Vickers Group Amateur Operatic Society, 222
 
*Vizagapatam Harbour to Become Transhipment Port for Manganese Ore, 383
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
 
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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 Supnly, 125
 
Chungking. China, Projected Supply, 629
 
Gatineau River, Quebec, Large Storage Reservoir, 685
 
Geelong, Victoria, District, Projected Increase of Stocks of Water, lol
 
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 Jos6, 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 bo 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, &c„ 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 Aluininium'Leaf Coating, 185
 
Workington Dock Opening. 629
 
World Motor Transport Congress, 327
 
YEAST-making Industry, New, Starting in
 
Western Canada, 577


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W
ZEEBRUGGE Mole, Project to Replace, by One Built on Arches, 491
*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


Zinc Reduction Plants, Production of Slab
Y
*YEAST-making Industry, New, Starting in Western Canada, 577


Zinc in U.S.A., 441
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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  • 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

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
  • 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

F

  • 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

I

  • 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

J

  • 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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