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ABERDEEN, Robert Gordon’s Colleges, Proposed Courses of Instruction, 555
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*ABERDEEN, Robert Gordon's Colleges, Proposed Courses of Instruction, 555
Acoustic Design of Musical Practice Rooms, Changes Needed to Benefit by Sound-proof Walls, 185
*Acoustic Design of Musical Practice Rooms, Changes Needed to Benefit by Sound-proof Walls, 185
 
*Aerial Ropeway in Colombia, Preliminary Survey for, and Details of Scheme, 45
Aerial Ropeway in Colombia, Preliminary Survey for, and Details of Scheme, 45
*AERONAUTICS :
 
*- Air Defence of Great Britain, 525
AERONAUTICS :
*- Aircraft Apprentices, Vacancies for, 223
 
*- Airship, Five Million Cubic Feet, for Egypt and India Service, 75
Air Defence of Great Britain, 525
*- Belfast to Gretna or Carlisle, Daily Aeroplane Service Projected, 265
 
*- Busk Studentship in Aeronautics, 200
Aircraft Apprentices, Vacancies for, 223
*- Circumnavigation of the World by Air, Conclusions to Reckon With, 351
 
*- Hangar, Aeroplane at Mukden, Largest in Asia, 555
Airship, Five Million Cubic Feet, for Egypt and India Service, 75
*- Helicopter Inventor's New Record and Prize, 351
 
*- Imperial Airways Monthly Traffic Returns, June and July, 274
Belfast to Gretna or Carlisle, Daily Aeroplane
*- Light Aeroplane Competitions, Lecture by Major J. S. Buchanan, 555
 
*- Napier-Blackburn Torpedo-carrying Aeroplanes, 1000 Horse-power, Launch of the First, 211
Service Projected, 265
*- R 38 Memorial Prize, Award for 1924, 628
 
*- Seaplane for Transport of Fever Patients in British Guiana, 465
Busk Studentship in Aeronautics, 200
*- World's Gliding Record Broken by Lieutenant Thoret, St. Remy, 265
 
*- World's Largest Passenger Flying Boat, 585
Circumnavigation of the World by Air, Conclusions to Reckon With, 351
*AGRICULTURAL Fortnightly Bulletin to be Broadcasted from London, 185
 
*Alien-Liversedge, Limited, Staff Dinner, 512
Hangar, Aeroplane at Mukden, Largest in Asia, 555
*Alloys Aging Effect and Increased Room Temperature, 525
 
*Aluminium Alloy Road Wheel, Satisfactory Results of Experiments, 159
Helicopter Inventor’s New Record and Prize, 351
*American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, 130th Meeting, 252
 
*American Stone Quarries Workers, Shifts and Accident Statistics, 613
Imperial Airways Monthly Traffic Returns, June and July, 274
*Anodes for Brine Electrolysis, 437
 
*Apprentice Scholarships, "D. B. Morison," Engineering, 449
Light Aeroplane Competitions, Lecture by Major J. S. Buchanan, 555
*Asbestos Exports from Canada, 13, 237
 
*Asbestos Mills, Montreal, Two New, 295
Napier-Blackburn Torpedo-carrying Aeroplanes, 1000 Horse-power, Launch of the First, 211
*Asbestos Mine near Barberton, Formation of Minerals, 613
 
*Asphalt, Liquid and Solid, Throughout the whole of Cuba, 105
R 38 Memorial Prize, Award for 1924, 628
 
Seaplane for Transport of Fever Patients in British Guiana, 465
 
World’s Gliding Record Broken by Lieutenant Thoret, St. Remy, 265
 
World’s Largest Passenger Flying Bout, 585
 
AGRICULTURAL Fortnightly Bulletin to be Broadcasted from London, 185
 
Alien-Liversedge, Limited, Staff Dinner, 512
 
Alloys Aging Effect and Increased Room Temperature, 525
 
Aluminium Alloy Road Wheel, Satisfactory
 
Results of Experiments, 159
 
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical
 
Engineers, 130th Meeting, 252
 
American Stone Quarries Workers, Shifts and
 
Accident Statistics, 613
 
Anodes for Brine Electrolysis, 437
 
Apprentice Scholarships, D. B. Morison,
 
Engineering, 449
 
Asbestos Exports from Canada, 13, 237
 
Asbestos Mills, Montreal, Two New, 295
 
Asbestos Mino near Barberton, Formation of
 
Minerals, 613
 
Asphalt, Liquid and Solid, Throughout the whole of Cuba, 105
 
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES:
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES:
 
*- ASSOCIATION, DIESEL ENGINE USERSí :
Association, Diesel Engine Users’ :
*-- Significance of Exhaust .Temperature, P. H. Smith, 408
 
*- INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT :
Significance of Exhaust .Temperature, P. H. Smith, 408
*-- Gold Medal Awards for Railwaymen's Papers, 381
 
*- INSTITUTION OF AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERS :
Institute of Transport :
*-- Annual Dinner, 593
 
*-- Medal Awards for Papers and Service, 584
Gold Medal Awards for Railwaymen’s Papers, 381
*-- Pneumatic Tires, A. Healey, 669
 
*- INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS :
Institution of Automobile Engineers :
*-- Self-balancing Centrifugals, Eustace A. Alliott, 133
 
*- INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS :
Annual Dinner, 593
*-- Awards for Papers, 396
 
*-- Joint Meeting with other Associations : Results of Heat Engine and Boiler Trials, 625
Medal Awards for Papers and Service, 584
*- INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS :
 
*-- A.M.I.E.E. Examination, 145
Pneumatic Tires, A. Healey, 669
*-- Annual Conversazione, 27
 
*-- Award of Premiums to Students, 62
Institution of Chemical Engineers :
*-- New Wiring Regulations, F. C. Raphael, 725
 
*-- Sir Oliver Lodge, Honorary Member, 555
Self-balancing Centrifugals, Eustace A. Alliott, 133
 
Institution of Civil Engineers :
 
Awards for Papers, 396
 
Joint Meeting with other Associations :
 
Results of Heat Engine and Boiler Trials, 625
 
Institution of Electrical Engineers :
 
A.M.I.E. E. Examination, 145
 
Annual Conversazione, 27
 
Award of Premiums to Students, 62
 
New Wiring Regulations, F. C. Raphael, 725
 
Sir Oliver Lodge, Honorary Member, 555
 
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
 
*- NORTH WALES (LIVERPOOL) CENTRE :  
North Wales (Liverpool) Centre :
*-- Art of Communication Engineering, Address by H. H. Harrison, 525
 
*- INFORMAL SECTION :
Art of Communication Engineering, Address by H. H. Harrison, 525 Informal Section :
*-- "Walk Round Pretoria Power Station," Lecture, G. M. Clark, 697
 
*- INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS IN SCOTLAND :
Walk Round Pretoria Power Station,Lecture, G. M. Clark, 697
*-- James Watt Annual Dinner, 625
 
*- INSTITUTION OF GAS ENGINEERS :
Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland :
*-- Annual Meeting in 1925, 507
 
*-- Presidential Election, 185
Janies Watt Annual Dinner, 625
*-- Storage of Silica Refractories, Lecture, W. J, Rees, 13
 
*- INSTITUTION OF HEATING AND VENTILATING ENGINEERS :
Institution of Gas Engineers :
*-- Awards for Competition to Encourage Education in the Industry, 335
 
*-- Prizes Offered for Papers, 696
Annual Meeting in 1925, 507
*- INSTITUTION, JUNIOR, OF ENGINEERS :
 
*-- Exhibition of Scientific Instruments and Apparatus, 640
Presidential Election , 185
*- INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS :
 
*-- H.R.H. Prince of Wales to Attend Annual Dinner, 555
Storage of Silica Refractories, Lecture, W. J. Rees, 13
*- INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS :
 
*-- Scholarships Offered for 1925, 612
. Institution of Heating and Ventilating Engineers :
*-- Scholarships and Prize Awards, 304, 479
 
*- INSTITUTION, NORTH-EAST COAST, OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS :
Awards for Competition to Encourage Education in the Industry, 335
*-- Girders in Ships, J. Foster King, 585
 
*- INSTITUTION OF PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGISTS :
Prizes Offered for Papers, 696
*-- Award of Institution Scholarship, 605
 
*-- Awards of Medals and Scholarships, 479
Institution, Junior, of Engineers : Exhibition of Scientific Instruments and
*- INSTITUTION OF PRODUCTION ENGINEERS :
 
*-- Annual Dinner, 322
Apparatus, 640
 
Institution of Mechanical Engineers :
 
H.R.H. Prince of AV ales to Attend Annual Dinner, 555
 
Institution of Naval Architects :
 
Scholarships Offered for 1925, 612
 
Scholarships and Prize Awards, 304, 479
 
Institution, North-East Coast, of Engineers and Shipbuilders :
 
Girders in Ships, J. Foster King, 585
 
1 nstitution of Petroleum Technologists : Award of Institution Scholarship, 605 Awards of Medals and Scholarships, 479
 
Institution of Production Engineers : Annual Dinner, 322
 
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
 
*INSTITUTION OF RAILWAY SIGNAL ENGINEERS :
Institution of Railway Signal Engineers :
*- "Proceedings"; Survey of Indian Signalling," A. C. Rose, 437
 
*- Signalling on the London Underground Railways, W. S. Every, 613
“Proceedings”; Survey of Indian Signalling,” 2k. C. Rose, 437
*- Three-position Signalling, 724
 
*- INSTITUTION, ROYAL :
Signalling on the London Underground Railways, W. S. Every, 613
*-- Before-Easter Lecture Arrangements, 640, 696
 
*-- General Meeting ; Christmas Lectures, andc., 539
Three-position Signalling, 724
*- INSTITUTION OF WATER ENGINEERS :
 
*-- Annual Meeting and List of Papers, 609
Institution, Royal :
*- SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS :
 
*-- Awards for Papers, 712
Before-Easter Lecture Arrangements, 640, 696
*-- Plumbago, Average Annual Export of, from Ceylon, T. G. Hunter, 351
 
*- SOCIETY, FARADAY :
General Meeting ; Christinas Lectures, &c., 539
*-- Annual General Meeting, 117
 
*-- Report, 117
Institution of Water Engineers :
*- SOCIETY, ILLUMINATING ENGINEERING :
 
*-- Paper by Mr. G. L. Jennings, 185
Annual Mee.ing and List of Papers, 609
*- SOCIETY, OPTICAL :
 
*-- Extraordinary General Meeting ; Student Members, Rules, 649
Society of Engineers :
*-- Film Picture Production, Optical and Mechanical Problems of, H. Dennis Taylor, 436
 
*- SOCIETY, ROYAL, OF ARTS :
Awards for Papers, 712
*-- Award of Medals for Papers, 62
 
*ASTURIAS Mines and Factories to be Controlled by Krupps, 641
Plumbago, A verage Annual Export of, from Ceylon, T. G. Hunter, 351
*Atlas Works, Sheffield, 129
 
*Atomic Energy, Freeing, At Present an Elusive Secret, Dr. Wall's Quest, 525
Society, Faraday :
*Auckland (New Zealand), New Works and Improvements by Harbour Board, 725
 
*Australia, Proposed Enlargement of Hume Reservoir on the Murray River, 351
Annual General Meeting, 117
*Australian Engineers in Government Service, Question of Increase of Pay, 45
 
*Australian Imports, Quarter's Analysis, 105
Report, 117
*Australian Sea Carriage of Goods Act, 725
 
*Australia's Rich Radium Deposits, 697
Society, Illuminating Engineering :
*Avery, W. and T., Limited, Recognition of Long Service, 27
 
*Avonmouth Spelter Works, Feared Closing after Heavy Expenditure, 185
Paper by Mr. G. L. Jennings, 185
*Avonmouth Spelter Works, Postponement of Closing Down, 323
 
Society, Optical :
 
Extraordinary General Meeting ; Student Members, Rules, 649
 
Filpi Picture Production, Optical and Mechanical Problems of, H. Dennis Taylor, 436
 
Society, Royal, of Arts :
 
Award of Medals for Papers, 62
 
ASTURIAS Mines and Factories to bo Controlled by Krupps, 641
 
Atlas Works, Sheffield, 129
 
Atomic Energy, Freeing, At Present an Elusive Secret, Dr. Wall’s Quest, 525
 
Auckland (New Zealand), New Works and Improvements by Harbour Board, 725
 
Australia, Proposed Enlargement of Hume
 
Reservoir on the Murray River, 351
 
Australian Engineers in Government Service, Question of Increase of Pay, 45
 
Australian Imports, Quarter’s Analysis, 105
 
Australian Sea Carriage of Goods Act, 725
 
Australia’s Rich Radium Deposits, 697
 
Avery, W. and T., Limited, Recognition of
 
Long Service, 27
 
Avonmouth Spelter Works, Feared Closing after Heavy Expenditure, 185
 
Avonmouth Spelter Works, Postponement of Closing Down, 323


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BALL Bearings Made of Stainless Steel, Carrying Capacity of, Axel Hultgren, 351
*BALL Bearings Made of Stainless Steel, Carrying Capacity of, Axel Hultgren, 351
 
*Barranquilla, Colombia, Contract by London Syndicate for Construction of Streets, Tramways and Waterworks, 669
Barranquilla, Colombia, Contract by London Syndicate for Construction of Streets, Tramways and Waterworks, 669
*Bath, Rapid Steam Plant Erection at, 678
 
*Beet Sugar Factory in Alberta, Proposed, 669
Bath, Rapid Steam Plant Erection at, 678
*Beet Sugar Factory on the Wissey River, Another Projected, 351
 
*Belgian Congo, Cobalt Ore in Various Places with Manganese, 265
Beet Sugar Factory in Alberta, Proposed, 669
*- Valuable Recent Discovery, 409
 
*Belgian Congo, List of Recently Discovered Minerals, 211
Beet Sugar Factory on the Wissey River, Another Projected, 351
*Birmingham Post Office, Alterations for Accommodation of Automatic Telephone, 725
 
*Blast-furnaces--see Iron and Steel
Belgian Congo, Cobalt Ore in Various Places ' with Manganese, 265
*Blue Finish to Handles of Pliers, andc., New Method for Applying, 323
 
*Boiler Explosion in Small Steamer, Some Peculiar Features, 641
Valuable Recent Discovery, 409
*Boiler Explosions, Report for 1923, 525
 
*Bombay, Back Bay Reclamation Progress, 437
Belgian Congo, List of Recently Discovered I Minerals, 211
*Bradford Engineering Society, Programme of Lectures, 365
 
*Bradshaw, Eighty-fifth Anniversary of, 469
Birmingham Post Office, .Alterations for Accommodation of Automatic Telephone, 725 i
*Brazilian Government Outlay on Port Improvements, 351
 
*Bridge Across the Tees at Newport, Scheme Opposed, 323
Blast-furnaces—see Iron and Steel
*Bridge, Hooghly, Proposed New, at Howrah, Committee Suggestions, 697
 
*Bridge, Newcastle and Gateshead, Tender Accepted, 725
Blue Finish to Handles of Pliers, &c., New
*Bridge Over the Ouse at Boothferry, 75
 
*Bridge Over Richmond River, New South Wales, 697
Method for Applying, 323                 ,
*Bridge Span Too Much Expanded by Sun to be Reclosed, 409
 
*British and American Mining Departments, Exchange of Information, Tests of British Explosives, 555
Boiler Explosion in Small Steamer, Some Peculiar Features, 641
*British Columbia, The Third Industrial Province in Canada, 237
 
*BRITISH ENGINEERING STANDARDS ASSOCIATION :
Boiler Explosions, Report for 1923, 525
*- Acceptance of Invitation from German Standards Committee, 641
 
*- Automobile Steels, Publications on, 99
Bombay, Back Bay Reclamation Progress, 437 I
*- Coal Mining and Industrial Standardisation, Address to be Given in Four Centres by Secretary of the Association, 418
 
*- Glossary of Electrical Engineering Terms, 117
Bradford Engineering Society, Programme of I
*- Standard Keys, Keyways and Keybars, Publication Regarding, 709
 
*- Standard Specifications :
Lectures, 365
*-- Cast Iron Piston Rings, 479
 
*-- Conductors for Overhead Power Transmission, 609
Bradshaw, Eighty-fifth Anniversary of, 469
*-- Copper, Raw, Five Specifications Issued, 310
 
*-- Fuel Oils, Four Grades, 572
Brazilian Government Outlay on Port Improvements, 351
*-- Magnetos for Internal Combustion Engines, 105
 
*-- Metallic Resistance Materials, 507
Bridge Across the Tees at Newport, Scheme Opposed, 323
*-- Metallic Resistance Materials Specification Revision, 613
 
*-- Solders, Silver, Tin-lead and Brazing; Brasses, Special, for Ingots for Castings, for Actual Castings, 89
Bridge,Hooghly, Proposed New, at Howrah, Committee Suggestions, 697
*-- Spanners, Dimensions of, 593
 
*BRITISH FOUNDRYMEN, INSTITUTION OF :
Bridge, Newcastle and Gateshead, Tender Accepted, 725
*- Birmingham Branch :
 
*-- Lecture on "The Iron Age," Presidential, 555
Bridge Over the Ouse at Boothferry, 75
*-- Pure Aluminium Unsuitable for Castings, C. Dickens' Lecture, 641
 
*- Scottish Branch :
Bridge Over Richmond River, New South Wales, 697
*-- Bulk Electricity Supply, Schemes in connection with Foundry Operations, James Affleck, 461
 
Bridge Span Too Much Expanded by Sun to be Reclosed, 409
 
British and American Mining Departments, Exchange of Information, Tests of British Explosives, 555
 
British Columbia, The Third Industrial Province in Canada, 237
 
British Engineering Standards Association :
 
Acceptance of Invitation from German Standards Committee, 641
 
Automobile Steels, Publications on, 99
 
Coal Mining and Industrial Standardisation, Address to be Given in Four Centres by Secretary of the Association, 418
 
Glossary of Electrical Engineering Terms, 117
 
Standard Keys, Keyways and Keybars, Publication Regarding, 709
 
Standard Specifications :
 
Cast Iron Piston Rings, 479
 
Conductors for Overhead Power Transmission, 609
 
Copper, Raw, Five Specifications Issued, 310
 
Fuel Oils, Four Grades, 572
 
Magnetos for Internal Combustion Engines, 105
 
Metallic Resistance Materials, 507
 
Metallic Resistance Materials Specification Revision, 613
 
Solders, Silver, Tin-lead and Brazing; Brasses, Special, for Ingots for Castings, for Actual Castings, 89
 
Spanners, Dimensions of, 593
 
British Foundrymen, Institution of :
 
Birmingham Branch :
 
Lecture on The Iron Age,Presidential, 555
 
Pure Aluminium Unsuitable for Castings, C. Dickens’ Lecture, 641
 
Scottish Branch :
 
Bulk Electricity Supply, Schemes in connection with Foundry Operations, James A Week, 461
 
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CADMIUM, Inhalation of Fumes and Resulting Accident, 45
 
Canada, Crude Petroleum Production Statistics, 465
 
Canada, Reclamation of Waterless and Waterlogged Areas in, 494
 
Canada’s Sulphide Ores Abundance and Variety, 437
 
Canada and the United States, New Railway
 
Bridge at Niagara Falls, 555
 
Canadian Copper Output for 1922 and 1923, 323
 
Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto,
 
World’s Record Building for Cost and Size, 409
 
Canadian Natural Gas Light, Heat and Power
 
Company, Big Well’s Output, 211
 
Canadian Patent Law, New, 533
 
Canadian Trent Canal, Completion Urged on the Government, 105
 
Cape Copper Smelting Works in South Wales Bought, 381
 
Carbon Black, Its Manifold Uses, 21 I.
 
Carbon Dioxide as Remedy for Carbon Monoxide Gas Poisoning, 725
 
(Carmichael, The House of, 132
 
Casablanca Port, Morocco, Approaching Completion, 323


Caustic Soda and Chlorine, Production by Electrolysis, 641
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*CADMIUM, Inhalation of Fumes and Resulting Accident, 45
Cement Gun for Stone Dusting, Experiments in a Colliery, 295
*Canada, Crude Petroleum Production Statistics, 465
 
*Canada, Reclamation of Waterless and Waterlogged Areas in, 494
Cements Manufactured from Sea Mud l-iine, French Experiments, 75
*Canada's Sulphide Ores Abundance and Variety, 437
 
*Canada and the United States, New Railway Bridge at Niagara Falls, 555
Chapeltown, Sheffield, Gas Lighting Scheme, 237
*Canadian Copper Output for 1922 and 1923, 323
 
*Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, World's Record Building for Cost and Size, 409
Chemical Industries, Tenth Exposition of, 249
*Canadian Natural Gas Light, Heat and Power Company, Big Well's Output, 211
 
*Canadian Patent Law, New, 533
Chilean Improvements at Port of Lebu, 211
*Canadian Trent Canal, Completion Urged on the Government, 105
 
*Capo Copper Smelting Works in. South Wales Bought, 381
China, Thirty Mining Areas Staked Out, 75
*Carbon Black, Its Manifold Uses, 211
 
*Carbon Dioxide as Remedy for Carbon Monoxide Gas Poisoning, 725
China, Two of Four Projected Trunk Highways Now Completed, 351             s '
*Carmichael, The House of, 132
 
*Casablanca Port, Morocco, Approaching Completion, 323
Chinese Registration of Trade Marks Bureau, 13
*Caustic Soda and Chlorine, Production by Electrolysis, 641
 
*Cement Gun for Stone Dusting, Experiments in a Colliery, 295
CWorme Gas Correct Method of Detection of •i>eaRage, 381
*Cements Manufactured from Sea Mud Lime, French Experiments, 75
 
*Chapeltown, Sheffield, Gas Lighting Scheme, 237
Ci vicSteam-heating Plant at Winnipeg Opened,
*Chemical Industries, Tenth Exposition of, 249
 
*Chilean Improvements at Port of Lebu, 211
Clyde Dredging to be Started, 323
*China, Thirty Mining Areas Staked Out, 75
 
*China, Two of Four Projected Trunk Highways Now Completed, 351
| ° 30® Tunnel or Bridge, Question for Glasgow,
*Chinese Registration of Trade Marks Bureau, 13.
 
*Chlorine Gas, Correct Method of Detection of Leakage, 381
COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES :
*Civic Steam-heating Plant at Winnipeg Opened,
 
*Clyde Dredging to be Started, 323
Argentina, Coal Importations from Great -Britain and Elsewhere, 723
*Clyde Tunnel or Bridge, Question for Glasgow, 323
 
*COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES :
Australian Brown Coal ‘from Morwell, Analysis of Grading, 381
*- Argentina, Coal Importations from Great Britain and Elsewhere, 723
 
*- Australian Brown Coal from Morwell, Analysis of Grading, 381
Barnsley Seam at Thorne Colliery, Progress,
*- Barnsley Seam at Thorne Colliery, Progress, 71
 
*- Barnsley Bed of Coal Reached by Shaft Started in 1909, 211
Barnsley Bed of Coal Reached by Shaft Started in 1909, 211             J
*- Binder from Seaweed for Coal Briquettes, New Industry in Orkney, 211
 
*- Brown Coal Briquetting Plant Capacity, Victorian Electricity Commission, 45
Binder from Seaweed for Coal Briquettes, New Industry in Orkney, 21]
*- Coal Discovery Reported Under a Staffordshire Farm, 409
 
*- Coalfield, Rich, Discovered near Madrid, 525
Brown Coal Briquetting Plant Capacity, Victorian Electricity Commission, 45
*- Coal Treated by Modern Scientific Methods, Immense Possibilities Suggested by Mr. F. Hodges, 437
 
*- Coal Working Under Sheffield, Application, 13
Coal Discovery Reported Under a Staffordshire Farm, 409
*- Colliery Shafts to be Sunk by Freezing Process, 697
 
*- Consett Iron Company's Estate Development, Coal Discoveries, 75
Coalfield, Rich, Discovered near Madrid, 525 Coal Treated by Modern Scientific Methods.
*- Decontrolling the Coal Trade in Czechoslovakia, Possibility under Consideration, 105
 
*- Franco-Belgian Frontier, Coal Discovery, 105
Immense Possibilities Suggested by Mr. F Hodges, 437
*- French Undertaking for Economic Utilisation and Conservation of Coal, 495
 
*- Great Britain's Coal Output, Comparative Statistics, 295, 613, 725
Coal Working Under Sheffield, Application,
*- Hatfield Moor, Doncaster, Coal Discovery, New Pit to be Sunk, 475
 
*- Increased Use of Coal-cutting Machines, 465
Colliery Shafts to be Sunk bv Freezing Process, 697                   ‘          °
*- Interesting Week-end Work at Marehay Colliery, 323
 
*- Manchuria Coal Mines Financed by Russia, 437
Consett Iron Company’s Estate Development, Coal Discoveries, 75
*- Natal Coal Mines, July Output, 437
 
*- Northern Ireland, 200,000,000 Tons Coalfield near Coalisland, 211
Decontrolling the Coal Trade in Czecho-1/8^a<ia’ P°ssibility under Consideration, 105
*- Nova Scotia's New and Excellent Coal Seam at Maccan, 75
 
*- Nova Scotia's Undersea Colliery, 75
Franco-Belgian Frontier, Coal Discovery, 105 rrench Undertaking for Economic Utilisation and Conservation of Coal, 495
*- Pulverised Coal for Birmingham Electric Supply Boilers, 105
 
*- Pulverised Coal in Industrial Plants, Effect Similar to Coal Dust in Mines, 185
Great Britain’s Coal Output, Comparative Statistics, 295, 613, 725
*- South Australian Brown Coal for Producer Gas Plant, Experiments, 641
 
*- Spanish Coal Problem, Proposed Grouping of Mines, 585
Hatfield Moor, Doncaster, Coal Discovery, New Pit to be Sunk, 475
*- Transvaal Coal and Oil Company's Valuable Coal, 585
 
*- Ulster Collieries, New, at Coalisland, Co. Tyrone, 105
Increased Use of Coal-cutting Machines, 465
*- United States, Production of Bituminous Coal and Anthracite, 620
 
*- Unwatering Coal Mines, Investigation of Explosion Hazards, 585
Interesting Week-end Work at Marehay
*- Wellington, New Zealand, Important Coal Discovery, 237
 
*COAST Erosion, Question in the House of Commons, 45
Colliery, 323                             J
*Cobalt in Belgian Congo, 265 ; Valuable Recent Discovery, 409
 
*Cobalt, Canadian Smelter Output of, Statistics, 465
Manchuria Coal Mines Financed by Russia,
*Cobalt Silver Mines Twenty Years' Record, 691
 
*Colombia, Projected Expenditure on Public Works, 211
Natal Coal Mines, July Output, 437
*Colombo Harbour Berths, Four, Sufficient for Present Use, 613
 
*Complimentary Dinner, Yorkshire Electric Power Company, 734
Northern Ireland, 200,000,000 Tons Coal-field near Coalisland, 211
*Concrete Bridge Span Bodily Lifted and Replaced, 133
 
*Concrete Impregnated with Molten Sulphur, Great Increase in Strength Thereby, 409
Nova Scotia’s New and Excellent Coal Seam at Maccan, 75
*Concrete, Liability to Heat and Advisable Precautionary Measures, 211
 
*Concrete Mixing with Impure Water, 237
Nova Scotia’s Undersea Colliery, 75
*Concrete Work, Material for Filling Expansion Joints, 381
 
*Copper Coins in China, Depreciation of, 137
, Pulverised Coal for Birmingham Electric Supply Boilers, 105
*Copper Company, Leading Producer in the World, 555
 
*Copper Cost in Germany, Search for Alloys, 323
Pulverised Coal in Industrial Plants, Effect Similar to Coal Dust in Mines, 185
*Copper Ore Treatment Financed by Western Australian Government, 265
 
*Copper, Pure, Effect of Gradual Heating and Cooling in an Electric Furnace, 525
South Australian Brown Coal for Producer Gas Plant, Experiments, 641
*Cottages, Steel, Lord Weir's Type, 421
 
*Crude Oil from Shale, Extracted by Retort at Burma Pavilion, British Empire Exhibition, 265
Spanish Coal Problem, Proposed Grouping of Mines, 585
*Crystal Palaeo School of Engineering, Distribution of Certificates, 709
 
*Cutler, New Master and Mistress, 409
Transvaal Coal and Oil Company’s Valuable Coal, 585
 
Ulster Collieries, New, at Coalisland, Co Tyrone, 105
 
United States, Production of Bituminous Coal and Anthracite, 620
 
Unwatering Coal Mines, Investigation of Explosion Hazards, 585
 
Wellington, New Zealand, Important Coal Discovery, 237
 
COAST Erosion, Question in the House of
 
Commons, 45                             I
 
Cobalt in Belgian Congo, 265 ; Valuable
 
Recent Discovery, 409
 
Cobalt, Canadian Smelter Output of, Statistics 465                                             ’
 
Cobalt Silver Mines Twenty Years’ Record, 691
 
Colombia, Projected Expenditure on Public
 
Works, 211
 
Colombo Harbour Berths, Four, Sufficient for
 
Present Use, 613
 
Complimentary Dinner, Yorkshire
 
Power Company, 734
 
Concrete Bridge Span Bodily Lifted placed, 133
 
Concrete Impregnated with Molten Sulphur, Great Increase in Strength Thereby, 409
 
Concrete, Liability to Heat and Advisable
 
< Precautionary Measures, 211
 
Concrete Mixing with Impure Water, 237
 
Concrete Work, Material for Filling Expansion
 
Joints, 381               ox
 
Copper Coins in China, Depreciation of, 137
 
Copper Company, Leading Producer in the
 
World, 555
 
Copper Cost in Germany, Search for Alloys, 323
 
Copper Ore Treatment Financed by Western
 
Australian Government, 265
 
Copper, Pure, Effect of Gradual Heating and
 
Cooling in an Electric Furnace, 525
 
Cottages, Steel, Lord Weir’s Type, 421
 
Crude Oil from Shale, Extracted by Retort at
 
Burma Pavilion, British Empire Exhibition 265
 
Crystal Palace School of Engineering, Distribution of Certificates, 709
 
Cutler, New Master and Mistress, 409
 
Electric
 
and Re-


D
D
DAIREN’S Chinese-owned Engineering Works,
*DAIREN'S Chinese-owned Engineering Works, 495
 
*Dam Across the St. Lawrence Adovcated, 45
Dam Across the St. Lawrence Adovcated, 45
*Dam Construction in Orange Free State, 437
 
*Dams, Two Gigantic, in Province of Quebec, Progress, 437
Dam Construction in Orange Free State, 437
*De-aoration of Boiler Feed Water in Special Circumstances, Remarkable Process, 237
 
*Death of Herr Carl Fridolf Carlson, 495
Dams, Two Gigantic, in Province of Quebec Progress, 437
*Delaware River Bridge, Suspension Cables for, 381
 
*DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH :
De-aoration of Boiler Feed Water in Special
*- First Report on Heat Insulators, 555
 
*- Offers to Undertake Tests on Plant of Low Temperature Carbonisation, 265
Circumstances, Remarkable Process, 237
*Diesel Engine, Double-acting, Now Type, Completed in New York, 351
 
*Diesel Engine, 15,000 B.H.P. Stationary, Ordered by Hamburg Electric Light Company, 265
Death of Herr Carl Fridolf Carlson, 495
*Dock, Appleton, at Melbourne, Details of Projected Construction, 351
 
*Docks Delays Investigation Result, Responsibility Divided, 237
Delaware River Bridge, Suspension Cables for, 381
*Drought and Salt Water Influx Resulting in Teredo Destruction on Pacific Coast of America, 613
 
*Dry Dock being Constructed in Calcutta, Will be Largest of its Kind in the World, 585
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research :
*Dublin Dockyard Opened by Vickers (Ireland), Limited, 409
 
*Dudley Erecting Steel Houses, 613
First Report on Heat Insulators,‘555
*Dunston and Teams Bridge, Cost of Reconstruction, 105
 
*Durban Large Graving Dock Opening, 669
Offers to Undertake Tests on Plant of Low Temperature Carbonisation, 265
*Durban's Projected Costly Public Works Programme, 295
 
Diesel Engine, Double-acting, New Type, Completed in New York, 351
 
Diesel Engine, 15,000 B.H.P. Stationary, Ordered by Hamburg Electric Light Company, 265
 
Dock, Appleton, at Melbourne, Details of Projected Construction, 351
 
Docks Delays Investigation Result, Responsibility Divided, 237
 
Drought and Salt Water Influx Resulting in Teredo Destruction on Pacific Coast- of America, 613
 
Dry Dock being Constructed in Calcutta, Will be Largest of its Kind in the World, 585
 
Dublin Dockyard Opened by Vickers (Ireland), Limited, 409
 
Dudley Erecting Steel Houses, 613
 
Dunston and Teams Bridge, Cost of Reconstruction, 105
 
Durban Large Graving Dock Opening, 669
 
Durban’s Projected Costly Public Works Programme, 295


E
E
ELECTRICAL MATTERS :
*ELECTRICAL MATTERS :
 
*- Air Behaviour in High Voltage Transmission, 585
Air Behaviour in High Voltage Transmission, 585
*- All-electric New Colliery, 495
 
*- Australia, Revised Electrical Wiring Rules. 133
All-electric New Colliery, 495
*- Belgium, New Coal Pits Being Electrically Equipped, 525
 
*- Birmingham Schools Electric Lighting and the Unemployed, 525
Australia, Revised Electrical Wiring Rules, 133
*- Brundall and District Electricity Supply, Negotiations for, 211
 
*- Bursting of New Pipe Line Under Test for Welsh Power Station, 669
Belgium, New Coal Pits Being Electrically Equipped, 525
*- Canada's Export of Electric Power to the United States, 54
 
*- Cape Province, Tenders Called for for Power Station Plant, 335
Birmingham Schools Electric Lighting and the Unemployed, 525
*- Cape Town Projected Power Station for Suburban Railways, Details of, 697
 
*- Cardiff, All-electric Exhibition at, 465
Brundall and District Electricity Supply, Negotiations for, 211
*- Chicago, Oldest Electric Truck in Active Service, 525
 
*- Chili Climate and Problems for Transmission Line Engineers, 13
Bursting of New Pipe Line Under Test for Welsh Power Station, 669
*- Chinese Power Station Equipment with British Engines, 381
 
*- Conference Internationale des Grands Re- seaux Electriques, andc., Third Session, 185  
Canada’s Export of Electric Power to the United States, 54
*- Current and Voltage, Determination of Characteristic Curves for Loosely-touching Steel Spheres, Fraulein Szekelyís Experiments, 159
 
*- Direction Finder in Foggy Weather, Great Value of, 525
Cape Province, Tenders Called for for Power Station Plant, 335
*- Distributing System for Current Supply in Italy, 641
 
*- Dominion Electric Installation Equipment in Canada, Code of Standardised Rules, to be Prepared and Adopted, 44
Cape Town Projected Power Station for Suburban Railways, Details of, 697
*- Electric Boilers as Load Equalisers, Poplar's Record for Low-priced Electric Power in London, 363
 
*- Electrical Transmission in Australia, Need of Research, 525
Cardiff, All-electric Exhibition at, 465
*- Electricity at Mines, Regulations as to Installation and Use of, New Edition, 409
 
*- Electrolytic Corrosion Test, Accelerated, Results, 380
Chicago, Oldest Electric Truck in Active Service, 525
*- Greenock Corporation's Proposed Application to Electricity Commissioners for Extension of Supply Area, 133
 
*- Hackney Borough Council and Orders for Electric Vehicles, 525
Chili Climate and Problems for Transmission Line Engineers, 13
*- Haulage, Electric, on French Canals, 465
 
*- High-tension Switchgear and Transformers, 250 Million Pounds' Order, 697
Chinese Power Station Equipment with British Engines, 381
*- High-voltage Corona and Protection Against Lightning, J. B. Whitehead's Views, 495
 
*- Imports and Exports of Electrical Apparatus, The Hague Report, 74
Conference Internationale des Grands Re-seaux Electriques, &c., Third Session, 185
*- Inductor Cylinder Dynamo, Development of, W. Brooks Sayers, 159
 
*- Industrial Use of Electric Power Extended in Auckland, 525
Current and Voltage, Determination of Characteristic Curves for Loosely-touching Steel Spheres, Fraulein Sz6kely’s Experiments, 159
*- Instrument Current Transformer with Automatic Compensation Device, 613
 
*- Insulator, New Type, for High-pressure Systems, Professor H. B. Smith, 211
Direction Finder in Foggy Weather, Great Value of, 525
*- Johannesburg's Future Supply of Electricity, Commissioners' Second Report, 409  
 
*- Johannesburg Power Station Installation, 45  
Distributing System for Current Supply in Italy, 641
*- Johannesburg Projected High-tension Underground Cable to Supply Light to Oaklands District, 437
 
*- King William's Town, South Africa, New Up-to-date Power Station for, 437
Dominion Electric Installation Equipment in Canada, Code of Standardised Rules, to be Prepared and Adopted, 44
*- Knaresborough Electricity Undertaking, 613  
 
*- Leek Electricity Works, Prosperous Growth of Trade, 465
Electric Boilers as Load Equalisers, Poplar's Record for Low-priced Electric Power in London, 363
*- Margahao Electric Power Plant, Largest Generating Station in New Zealand, 525
 
*- Mines Using Electricity, Loss of Life Due to, 555, 641
Electrical Transmission in Australia, Need of Research, 525
*- Motor-driven Air Compressor and Variation of Torque, 133
 
*- New York Edison Company, New Power Station, 185
Electricity at Mines, Regulations as to Installation and Use of, New Edition, 409
*- Newton Abbott Electric Output, Application for Extension of Station, 725
 
*- Oil Circuit Breakers and Explosion Pots, Dr. Garrard, 13
Electrolytic Corrosion Test, Accelerated, Results, 380
*- Omnibuses, Electric, Question of Use in Sweden, 725
 
*- Ottawa River Power Company Progress, 613  
Greenock Corporation’s Proposed Application to Electricity Commissioners for Extension of Supply Area, 133
*- Perfect Lighting near Chicago, 465
 
*- Plant Propagation, Forced Growth, by Use of Electric Lamps, 725
Hackney Borough Council and Orders for Electric Vehicles, 525
*- Portable Electric Plant for Use in Gaseous Mines, 159
 
*- Power-house Chimneys, Necholls, Gritcatching Apparatus for, 725
Haulage, Electric, on French Canals, 465
*- "Power Factor" Booklet, Electrical Apparatus, Limited, 569
 
*- Power Station Worked by Steam Projected in Ohio, 697
High-tension Switchgear and Transformers, 250 Million Pounds’ Order, 697
*- Queenston-Chippewa Power Plant at Niagara Falls, Progress, 323
 
*- Quinze River Power Plant, Growth of, 613
High-voltage Corona and Protection Against Lightning, J. B. Whitehead’s Views, 495
*- Relay Development in America, Special Features of, 133
 
*- Rural Electrification in France, Congress at Lyons, 265
Imports and Exports of Electrical Apparatus, The Hague Report, 74
*- Russian Electric Undertakings, Financing of, 381
 
*- Safeguarding Linesmen on Transmission Circuit Work, 495
Inductor Cylinder Dynamo, Development of, W. Brooks Sayers, 159
*ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued):
 
*- St. Maurice Power Company's Hydro-electric Development, 555
Industrial Use of Electric Power Extended in Auckland, 525
*- Salt River, near Cape Town, Large Electric Power Station Projected, 13, 45
 
*- Sheffield Electricity Works Statistics, 211
Instrument Current Transformer with Automatic Compensation Device, 613
*- Shock, Electric, Necessary Precautions after Apparent Resuscitation, 725
 
*- South Africa, Union of, Great Growth of Electrical Power in, 613
Insulator, New Type, for High-pressure Systems, Professor H. B. Smith, 211
*- Spalding Rural Council and Electricity Supply, 697
 
*- Spanish Electrical System Unification Question, 641
Johannesburg’s Future Supply of Electricity, Commissioners’ Second Report, 409 Johannesburg Power Station Installation, 45 Johannesburg Projected High-tension Underground Cable to Supply Light to Oaklands District, 437
*- Static Condenser, Details of New Typo Developed by American General Electric Company, 74
 
*- Storage Batteries, Large, New System of Supporting Cells, 465
King William’s Town, South Africa, New Up-to-date Power Station for, 437
*- Storage Battery Locomotive, Largest Yet Built in the United States, 295
 
*- Storms, Distant, Detection Equipment Less Expensive than Supposed, 585
Knaresborough Electricity Undertaking, 613 Leek Electricity Works, Prosperous Growth of Trade, 465
*- Suspension Type Insulator, New Type, Professor H. B. Smith, 13
 
* -Sydney, N.S.W., Overhead Transmission Lines to be Replaced by Underground Cables at Cost of £5,000,000, 437
Margahao Electric Power Plant, Largest-Generating Station in New Zealand, 525
*- Tokyo Electric Light Company's Earthquake Damage Cost, 185
 
*- Transforming Alternating Current and Losses in Energy, 159
Mines Using Electricity, Loss of Life Due to, 555, 641
*- Walsall to Supply Electricity in Bulk to Lichfield, 669
 
*- West Wiltshire Electricity Scheme, 697
Motor-driven Air Compressor and Variation of Torque, 133
*- Weymouth Generating Station of Boston Company, Progress Towards Operation, 585
 
*- Witbank Power Station of Victoria Falls Company, Capacity and Details of Scheme, 45
New York Edison Company, New Power Station, 185
*- Wolverhampton's Electricity Department, Profit, 75
 
*ELECTPOLYTIC Corrosion Test, Accelerated, Results, 380
Newton Abbott Electric Output, Application for Extension of Station, 725
*Elevators for South Africa, in Favour with Farmers, 437
 
*Engineering Standards--see British
Oil Circuit Breakers and Explosion Pots, Dr. Garrard, 13
*Engineers' Club for Birmingham, 409
 
*England and Bombay, Comparison Between Mean Dampness and Mean Temperature of the Two Climates, 185
Omnibuses, Electric, Question of Use in Sweden, 725
*EXHIBITIONS :
 
*- American Inventions Exhibition in New York, 105
Ottawa River Power Company Progress, 613
*- Birmingham International Foundry Trades Exhibition, 295
 
*- British Empire Exhibition, Conference on Illumination, 142
Perfect Lighting near Chicago, 465
*- British Industries Fair, Birmingham, in 1925, 525
 
*- Cardiff, All-electric Exhibition at, 465
Plant Propagation, Forced Growth, by Use of Electric Lamps, 725
*- Engineering Exhibition at Cardiff, 585
 
*- German Projected Exhibition of Railway Material near Berlin, 295
Portable Electric Plant for Use in Gaseous Mines, 159
*- Grenoble Forthcoming Exhibition, 625, 668
 
*- Lyons Fair, 625
Power-house Chimneys, Nechells, Gritcatching Apparatus for, 725
*- Mining Industries Exhibition, Lima, Peru, 13  
 
*- New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition, 641  
Power Factor Booklet, Electrical Apparatus, Limited, 569
*- Scientific Instruments and Apparatus, Exhibition, 640, 684
 
*- Third Machine Tool and Engineering Exhibition, Board of Trade Announcement, 13
Power Station Worked by Steam Projected in Ohio, 697
*- Wireless Exhibition in the Albert Hall, 75
 
*EXPLOSION in a Dairy Steam-jacketed Pan, 585
Queenston-Chippewa Power Plant at Niagara Falls, Progress, 323
*Explosion, Unusual, in an Economiser, 555
 
*Explosives Factory for Industrial Purposes Projected at Shantung, 295
Quinze River Power Plant, Growth of, 613
 
Relay Development in America, Special Features of, 133
 
Rural Electrification in France, Congress al Lyons, 265
 
Russian Electric Undertakings, Financing of, 381
 
Safeguarding Linesmen on Transmission Circuit Work, 495
 
ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued) :
 
St. Maurice Power Company’s Hydro-electric Development, 555
 
Salt River, near Cape Town, Large Electric Power Station Projected, 13, 45
 
Sheffield Electricity Works Statistics, 211
 
Shock, Electric, Necessary Precautions after
 
Apparent Resuscitation, 725
 
South Africa, Union of, Great Growth of Electrical Power in, 613
 
Spalding Rural Council and Electricity Supply, 697
 
Spanish Electrical System Unification Question, 641
 
Static Condenser, Details of New Typo Developed by American General Electric Company, 74
 
Storage Batteries, Large, New System of Supporting Cells, 465
 
Storage Battery Locomotive, Largest Yet Built in the United States, 295
 
Storms, Distant, Detection Equipment Less Expensive than Supposed, 585
 
Suspension Type Insulator, New Type, Professor H. B. Smith, ] 3
 
Sydney, N.S.W., Overhead Transmission Lines to be Replaced by Underground Cables at Cost of £5,000,000, 437
 
Tokyo Electric Light Company’s Earthquake Damage Cost, 185
 
Transforming Alternating Current and Losses in Energy, 159
 
Walsall to Supply Electricity in Bulk to Lichfield, 669
 
West Wiltshire Electricity Scheme, 697
 
Weymouth Generating Station of Boston Company, Progress Towards Operation, 585
 
Witbank Power Station of Victoria Falls Company, Capacity and Details of Scheme, 45
 
Wolverhampton’s Electricity Department, Profit, 75
 
ELECTPvOLYTIC Corrosion Test, Accelerated, Results, 380
 
Elevators for South Africa, in Favour with
 
Farmers, 437
 
Engineering Standards—see British
 
Engineers’ Club for Birmingham, 409
 
England and Bombay, Comparison Between
 
Mean Dampness and Mean Temperature of the Two Climates, 185
 
EXHIBITIONS :
 
American Inventions Exhibition in New York, 105
 
Birmingham International Foundry Trades Exhibition, 295
 
British Empire Exhibition, Conference on Illumination, 142
 
British Industries Fair, Birmingham, in 1925, 525
 
Cardiff, All-electric Exhibition at, 465
 
Engineering Exhibition at Cardiff, 585
 
German Projected Exhibition of Railway
 
Material near Berlin, 295
 
Grenoble Forthcoming Exhibition, 625, 668
 
Lyons Fair, 625
 
Mining Industries Exhibition, Lima, Peru, 13
 
New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition, 641
 
Scientific Instruments and Apparatus, Exhibition, 640, 684
 
Third Machine Tool and Engineering Exhibition, Board of Trade Announcement, 13
 
Wireless Exhibition in the Albert Hall, 75
 
EXPLOSION in a Dairy Steam-jacketed Pan, 585
 
Explosion, Unusual, in an Economiser, 555
 
Explosives Factory for Industrial Purposes
 
Projected at Shantung, 295


F
F
FARADAY House Old Students’ Association, Annual Dinner, 449, 539
*FARADAY House Old Students' Association, Annual Dinner, 449, 539
 
*Ferrantians, The, Proposed Reunion, 449, 648
Ferrantians, The, Proposed Reunion, 449, 648
*Fire-damp Detection Invention in Germany, 613
 
*Fire Engine, 160 Years' Old, Still Used, 211
Fire-damp Detection Invention in Germanv, 613
*Fitting-up Bolts, T. L. E. Haug, 62
 
*Flame Lamps being Succeeded by Electric Lamps in American and British Mines, 159
Fire Engine, 160 Years’ Old, Still Used, 211
*Flax Yarn Production by New Process, Experiments, 697
 
*Floating Dock Sunk on Entry of German Vessel at Dartmouth, Refloated after much Difficulty, 409
Fitting-up Bolts, T. L. E. Haug, 62
*Floating Roadway for Goods Traffic at Sea- combe Ferry, 323
 
*Flood Dangers in China, New Works Proposed, 641
Flame Lamps being Succeeded by Electric
*Fluorspar Deposits Discovery in the Transvaal 613
 
*Folkestone Road Improvement Scheme, 185
Lamps in American and British Mines, 159
*Food Cost and Rail Carriage, 563
 
*Food Investigation Board, Engineering Committee's Report, 704
Flax Yarn Production by New Process, Experiments, 697
*French Government Law Pronounced a Snare, 585
 
*Fuel Research Board, Third Report on British Coal Seams, 495
Floating Dock Sunk on Entry of German Vessel at Dartmouth, Refloated after much Difficulty, 409
*Fuel Research, French Company Formed for Carrying Out, 133
 
*Fuels for Heavy Oil Engines, 572
Floating Roadway for Goods Traffic at Sea-combe Ferry, 323
 
Flood Dangers in China, New Works Proposed, 641
 
Fluorspar Deposits Discovery in the Transvaal 613
 
Folkestone Road Improvement Scheme, 185
 
Food Cost and Rail Carriage, 563
 
Food Investigation Board, Engineering Committee’s Report, 704
 
French Government Law Pronounced a Snare, 585
 
Fuel Research Board, Third Report on British Coal Seams, 495
 
Fuel Research, French Company Formed for Carrying Out, 133
 
Fuels for Heavy Oil Engines, 572
 
GARAGE for 10,000 Cars, 105
 
Garcke’s Manual of Electrical Undertakings,
 
Gas Holder, Brick Disused, to he Converted into Garage in Berlin, 75
 
Gas, Natural, Large Flow Discovered in Ontario, 295
 
Gas Sold in Sheffield, Statistics for 1923, 323
 
Gas Undertakings of Groat Britain, Nominal
 
Capital, 669
 
Gauge Testing, National Physical Laboratory’s
 
Pamphlet, 709
 
Gelatine and Glue, Characteristics, 641
 
Germany’s Prices, Fall in, 13
 
Gladstone Dock, New Construction, Mersey
 
Docks and Harbour Board’s Plans, 351
 
Glasgow New Motor Omnibus Service, 669
 
Glass-making, A Century of, Chance Brothers and Co., Limited, 148
 
Glass, Substitute for,[in New Substance, 323
 
Glassware, Scientific, Millilitre to Supplant Cubic Centimetre, 295
 
Glycerine Water Solutions as Quenching
 
Medium, Investigation, 237


Gold Mine on the Rand, New Plant for, 13
G
 
*GARAGE for 10,000 Cars, 105
Gold Mines of the Rand, Number of White Employees, 641
*Garcke's Manual of Electrical Undertakings, 647
 
*Gas Holder, Brick Disused, to be Converted into Garage in Berlin, 75
Gold Mining Congress and Exhibition Suggested for Johannesburg, 697
*Gas, Natural, Large Flow Discovered in Ontario, 295
 
*Gas Sold in Sheffield, Statistics for 1923, 323
Goldfields, Transvaal, Output and Other
*Gas Undertakings of Great Britain, Nominal Capital, 669
 
*Gauge Testing, National Physical Laboratory's Pamphlet, 709
Records, 323
*Gelatine and Glue, Characteristics, 641
 
*Germany's Prices, Fall in, 13
Gold Output of Ontario, 669
*Gladstone Dock, New Construction, Mersey Docks and Harbour Board's Plans, 351
 
*Glasgow New Motor Omnibus Service, 669
Government and Railway-owned Canal, 113
 
Grain Elevator with Capacity of 2,000,000
 
Bushels for Edmonton, Alberta, 105
 
Grain Growth in Metal, Lecture, Francis S. Dodd, 669
 
Graphite Deposit, Reported Discovery in Mexico, 323
 
Great Lakes Water Diversion for Chicago, Strong Protest Against, 697
 
Greenock Harbour Trust to Proceed with
 
Scheme for Extension of Graving Dock, 133
 
Grindstone Bursting, Factories Inspector’s Report, 45
 
Gypsum, High-grade, Discovery of Undeveloped Deposit in Nova Scotia, 585


H
H
HAILSTONES on Christmas Day of Record Size and Weight, 409
*HAILSTONES on Christmas Day of Record Size and Weight, 409
 
*Hankow, Tramway and also Railless Trains Services Projected, 265
Hankow, Tramway and also Railless Trams Services Projected, 265
*Harbour Improvement at Kingston, Ontario, 105
 
*Harland and Wolff, Limited, 142
Harbour Improvement at Kingston, Ontario, 105
*Harwich-Zeebrugge Train Ferry Service, Its Value for Heavy Machinery Transport, 555
 
*Heat Transmission Research in Canada, 237
Harland and Wolff, Limited, 142
*Henderson, Mr. A., Factory Bill Changes of Definition, 437
 
*Hotel-building Within Temporary Wooden Shell to Protect Workmen from Extreme Cold, 697
Harwich-Zeebrugge Train Ferry Service, Its Value for Heavy Machinery Transport, 555
*Houses, Concrete, Dutch System, for Liverpool, 550
 
*Houses, Proposed New Type of, 295
Heat Transmission Research in Canada, 237
*Hull Corporation and London and North- Eastern Railway, Suggested Pontoon and New Pier Construction, 409
 
*Hull and Lincolnshire Traffic, New Pier and Pontoon Scheme, 13
Henderson, Mr. A., Factory Bill Changes of Definition, 437
*Hydro-electric Generator, Tests of Hydraulic Efficiency, 555
 
*Hydro-electric Plants in Norway, Results of Survey of, 381
Hotel-building Within Temporary Wooden Shell to Protect Workmen from Extreme Cold, 697
*Hydro-electric Power in Sweden, 112
 
*Hydro-electric Station near Foot of Lake Windermere, 409
Houses, Concrete, Dutch System, for Liverpool, 550
*Hydro-electric Works Duplication in New Zealand, Tenders to be Called for, 641
 
Houses, Proposed New Typo of, 295
 
Hull Corporation and London and North-Eastern Railway, Suggested Pontoon and New Pier Construction, 409
 
Hull and Lincolnshire Traffic, New Pier and Pontoon Scheme, 13
 
Hydro-electric Generator, Tests of Hydraulic Efficiency, 555
 
Hydro-electric Plants in Norway, Results of Survey of, 381
 
Hydro-electric Power in Sweden, 112
 
Hydro-electric Station near Foot of Lake Windermere, 409
 
Hydro-electric Works Duplication in New Zealand, Tenders to be Called for, 641
 
INDIAN Importsand Exports, Statistics, 499,
 
Indian Mines, Report of Coal Dust Committee, 437
 
Industry and Trade, Meeting of Committee, 495
 
Information Bureaux and Special Libraries, 113


Institutes and Institutions—see Associations
I
 
*INDIAN Imports and Exports, Statistics, 499,
International Roads Congress, 521
*Indian Mines, Report of Coal Dust Committee, 437
 
*Industry and Trade, Meeting of Committee, 495
Iron Oxide Reduction by Carbon Monoxide, Experimental Work, 45
*Information Bureaux and Special Libraries, 113
 
*Institutes and Institutions--see Associations
IRON AND STEEL :
*International Roads Congress, 521
 
*Iron Oxide Reduction by Carbon Monoxide, Experimental Work, 45
Automobile Steels, Publications on, 99
*IRON AND STEEL :
 
*- Automobile Steels, Publications on, 99
Barberton District of South Africa, Discovery of Nickel Ore, 211
*- Barberton District of South Africa, Discovery of Nickel Ore, 211
 
*- Blast-furnace in Canada, Record Output, 105
Blast-furnace in Canada, Record Output, 105
*- Blast-furnace Using Coke for Fuel, 13
 
*- CAST IRON RESEARCH ASSOCIATION :
Blast-furnace Using Coke for Fuel, 13
*-- Annual Meeting, 625
 
*-- Development, 105, 133
Cast Iron Research Association :
*-- Laboratories Taken Over, 133
 
*-- Moulding Sands Investigation Arranged for, 351
Annual Meeting, 625
*- Cleveland Blast-furnace Practice Defended, 585
 
*- Dudley, Iron Works at, Hope of Trade Revival and Re-starting, 295
Development, 105, 133
*- Electrolytic Iron, Company Formed in Milan for Manufacture of, 133
 
*- Experimental Iron Blast-furnace at Minneapolis, 163
Laboratories Taken Over, 133
*- Explosions of Cast Iron Hot-plates, 381
 
*- Hanyang, China, Large Ironworks Financial Difficulties, 641
Moulding Sands Investigation Arranged for, 351
*- Hot-water Tanks, Steel, in America, Reduction in Number of Sizes Made, 13
 
*- Iron Ore, Compressive Strength of, Extensive Tests, 323
Cleveland Blast-furnace Practice Defended, 585
*- Manganese Deposits at Insuta, West Africa, Yearly Increase of Output, 613
 
*- "Mechanically Perfect Electrolytic Nickel," Charles P. Masden, 105
Dudley, Iron Works at, Hope of Trade Revival and Re-starting, 295
*- NATIONAL FEDERATION OF IRON AND STEEL MANUFACTURERS :
 
*-- Pig Iron and Steel Production in June, 105
Electrolytic Iron, Company Formed in Milan for Manufacture of, 133
*-- Pig Iron and Steel Production in July, 237
 
*-- Pig Iron and Steel Production in August, 351
Experimental Iron Blast-furnace at Minneapolis, 163
*-- Pig Iron and Steel Production in September, 437
 
*-- Pig Iron and Steel Production in October, 585, 613
Explosions of Cast Iron Hot-plates, 381
*-- Pig Iron and Steel Production in November, 697
 
*- New Steel, H. Rossell and Co., Limited, 512
Hanyang, China, Large Ironworks Financial Difficulties, 641
*- Pig Iron Output of Canada, 608
 
*- Pig Iron in the United States, Reduced Output, 295
Hot-water Tanks, Steel, in America, Reduction in Number of Sizes Made, 13
*- Redshortness in Wrought Ferrous Metals, 697
 
*- Richborough, New Blast-furnace, 613
Iron Ore, Compressive Strength of, Extensive Tests, 323
*- Seamless Steel Tubing, Manufacture of, W. C. Chancellor, 381
 
*- "Stabrite Silver Steel," Thos. Firth and Sons, 381
Manganese Deposits at Insuta, West Africa, Yearly Increase of Output, 613
*- Stainless Steel Ball Bearings, Tests Results, 465
 
*IRON AND STEEL (continued) :
Mechanically Perfect Electrolytic Nickel,Charles P. Masden, 105
*- Steel Cables for Delaware Bridge, 25,100 Miles of Wire Needed, 697
 
*- Steel Houses for Glasgow, Lord Weir's Offer Accepted, 381
National Federation of Iron and Steel Manufacturers :
*- Steel Industry in India, Government Bounty Proposed, 641
 
*- Steel, Medium Carbon, with High Manganese Content, Report, J. A. Jones, 437
Pig Iron and Steel Production in June, 105
*- Steel Production, New Method Reducing Cost by Half, Invented by Swede, 525
 
*- Synthetic Cast Iron Making, Tests, 45
Pig Iron and Steel Production in July, 237
*- Tasmanian Ironworks Projected at Burnie, 105
 
*- Weatherproof Iron, Samuel Osborn and Co., Limited, 27
Pig Iron and Steel Production in August, 351
*IRRIGATION Association, Western Canada, Annual Convention, 45
 
*Italian Hydro-electric Companies, Prosperity of, in 1923, 381
Pig Iron and Steel Production in September, 437
 
Pig Iron and Steel Production in October, 585, 613
 
Pig Iron and Steel Production in November, 697
 
New* Steel, H. Rossell and Co., Limited, 512
 
Pig Iron Output of Canada, 608
 
Pig Iron in the United States, Reduced Output, 295
 
Redshortness in Wrought Ferrous Metals, 697
 
Richborough, New Blast-furnace, 613
 
Seamless Steel Tubing, Manufacture of, W. C. Chancellor, 381
 
Stabrite Silver Steel,Thos. Firth and Sons, 381
 
Stainless Steel Ball Bearings, Tests Results, 465
 
IRON AND STEEL {continued):
 
Steel Cables for Delaware Bridge, 25,100
 
Miles of Wire Needed, 697
 
Steel Houses for Glasgow, Lord Weir’s Offer Accepted, 381
 
Steel Industry in India, Government Bounty Proposed, 641
 
Steel, Medium Carbon, with High Manganese Content, Report, J. A. Jones, 437
 
Steel Production, New Method Reducing Cost by Half, Invented by Swede, 525
 
Synthetic Cast Iron Making, Tests, 45
 
Tasmanian Ironworks Projected at Burnie, 105
 
Weatherproof Iron, Samuel Osborn and Co., Limited, 27
 
IRRIGATION Association, Western Canada, Annual Convention, 45
 
Italian Hydro-electric Companies, Prosperity of, in 1923, 381


J
J
JAPAN, Completion of Orito Tunnel and Its Result, 13
*JAPAN, Completion of Orito Tunnel and Its Result, 13
 
*Japanese Development at Hakata, Big American Contract Signed for Harbour, Docks, and other Works, 381
Japanese Development at Hakata, Big American Contract Signed for Harbour, Docks, and other Works, 381
 
KINGSTON (Ontario), Reported Plans for


Very Large New Dry Dock, 211, 265
K
*KINGSTON (Ontario), Reported Plans for Very Large New Dry Dock, 211, 265


L
L
LADLES, Bottom-Pour, New Design of Nozzle for, 105
*LADLES, Bottom-Pour, New Design of Nozzle for, 105
 
*Lanarkshire, Collapse of Old Bridge, 323
Lanarkshire, Collapse of Old Bridge, 323
*Lantern Slides, Offers of, for Lectures, Ed. Bennis and Co., Limited, 554
 
*Lead Mines in Derbyshire, Work Re-started at, 409
Lantern Slides, Offers of, for Lectures, Ed.
*Lever Brothers' Projected Dock at Bromborough, 265
 
*Light Lorry, Type Required under Subsidy by War Department, 105
Bennis and Co., Limited, 554
*Lightning, Possibilities and Probabilities of Stroke, 495
 
*Locomotive, Storage Battery, Largest Yet Built in the United States, 295
Lead Mines in Derbyshire, Work Re-started at, 409
*Locusts in Argentina, Protection Against by Galvanised Steel Sheets, 721
 
*Los Angeles Harbour Improvement, 585
Lever Brothers’ Projected Dock at Bromborough, 265
*Los Angeles Harbour, Improvements in Shipyards, 159
 
*Low-temperature Distillation, H. Nielsen, 555
Light Lorry, Typo Required under Subsidy by War Department, 105
*Lysaght, John, Limited, and Dominion Sheet Metal Company, 437
 
Lightning, Possibilities and Probabilities of Stroke, 495
 
Locomotive, Storage Battery, Largest Yet Built in the United States, 295
 
Locusts in Argentina, Protection Against by Galvanised Steel Sheets, 721
 
Los Angeles Harbour Improvement, 585
 
Los Angeles Harbour, Improvements in Shipyards, 159
 
Low-temperature Distillation, H. Nielsen, 555
 
Lysaght, John, Limited, and Dominion Sheet
 
Metal Company, 437


M
M
MAGNET Causes Noises to Issue from a Loud Speaker, 669
*MAGNET Causes Noises to Issue from a Loud Speaker, 669
 
*Manchester Geological and Mining Society, 17
Manchester Geological and Mining Society, 17
*Manchester Ship Canal Receipts, Decrease, 105
 
*Manganese--see Iron and Steel
Manchester Ship Canal Receipts, Decrease, 105
*Manitoba Province, All the Pulp Wood Area for Sale by Dominion Government, 669
 
*Mars under Observation to Settle Question as to Existence of Life on the Planet, 211
Manganese—see Iron and Steel
*"Mayor and Coulson," Travelling Post-graduate Scholarship, 449
 
*Melbourne Tramways Question, 75
Manitoba Province, All the Pulp Wood Area for Sale by Dominion Government, 669
*Melbourne, Widening of Victoria Dock, 381
 
*Mercury Vapour Turbine, Further Development, 105
Mars under Observation to Settle Question as to Existence of Life on the Planet, 211
*Mersey Dock for Lever Brothers, Predicted Cost, 437
 
*Metal Moulding Trade in New South Wales, Conditions of Apprenticeship, 75
“ Mavor and Coulson,Travelling Post-graduate Scholarship, 449
*Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company, Limited, Important Contract, 504
 
*Mexican Government's Concession for Large Irrigation Dam and other Works, 351
Melbourne Tramways Question, 75
*Mica, Its Great Utility, India's Large Production and Excessive Waste, 495
 
*Mineral Production of Australia for 1922, 351
Melbourne, Widening of Victoria Dock, 381
*Mineral Resources of Canada, Dr. C. V. Corless, 211
 
*Miners' Flame Safety Lamps, Wire Gauze Experiments, 295
Mercury Vapour Turbine, Further Development, 105
*Mines Breathing Apparatus, German-made, has Passed Official Tests for British Use, 133
 
*Mines Safety Research Board Report, 237
Mersey Dock for Lever Brothers, Predicted Cost, 437
*Mining Subsidence Damage in North Staffordshire, 725
 
*Mining Subsidence, Royal Commission's Inspection, 323
Metal Moulding Trade in New South Wales, Conditions of Apprenticeship, 75
*Minneapolis Methodist Church Displayed by Flood Lights at Night, 185
 
*Montreal, New South Shore Bridge Across the St. Lawrence, 669
Metropolitan-Vickers   Electrical Company,
*Motor Road Building Projects in China, 585
 
*Motor Spirit, Important Now Discovery, 465
Limited, Important Contract, 504
*Motor Vehicles, Shock Absorber, Prize Competition for, 465
 
*Museum of Engineering Industry, Projected for New York, 105
Mexican Government’s Concession for Large Irrigation Dam and other Works, 351
*Mussoorie Improvement, Important Projects for, 555
 
*Mysore Government Projects for Exploitation of State's Natural Resources, 669
Mica, Its Great Utility, India’s Large Production and Excessive Waste, 495
*Mysore Survey for Utilising the Gairsoppa Falls, 613
 
Mineral Production of Australia for 1922, 351
 
Mineral Resources of Canada, Dr. C. V. Corless, 211
 
Miners’ Flame Safety Lamps, Wire Gauze Experiments, 295
 
Mines Breathing Apparatus, German-made, has Passed Official Tests for British Use, 133
 
Mines Safety Research Board Report, 237
 
Mining Subsidence Damage in North Staffordshire, 725
 
Mining Subsidence, Royal Commission’s Inspection, 323
 
Minneapolis Methodist Church Displayed by Flood Lights at Night, 185
 
Montreal, New South Shore Bridge Across the St. Lawrence, 669
 
Motor Road Building Projects in China, 585
 
Motor Spirit, Important Now Discovery, 465
 
Motor Vehicles, Shock Absorber, Prize Competition for, 465
 
Museum of Engineering Industry, Projected for New York, 105
 
Mussoorie Improvement, Important Projects for, 555
 
Mysore Government Projects for Exploitation of State’s Natural Resources, 669
 
Mysore Survey for Utilising the Gairsoppa Falls, 613


N
N
NAPLES, 200 Million Lire Allotted for Port Enlargement, 185
*NAPLES, 200 Million Lire Allotted for Port Enlargement, 185
 
*Natural Gas in Canada, 697
Natural Gas in Canada, 697
*Netherlands East Indies, Deep Sea Harbour at Semarang, 641
 
*Now Brunswick Surveys for Hydro Development Requirements at Grand Falls, 381
Netherlands East Indies, Deep Sea Harbour at Semarang, 641
*Newcastle, Bridge Strengthening to Cope with Increased Weight of Traffic, 335
 
*Newcastle and Gateshead, Progress of New Bridge Across the Tyne, 265
Now Brunswick Surveys for Hydro Development Requirements at Grand Falls, 381
*Newcomen Fire-grate Relic, 697
 
*New Guinea Copper Mines Plans, 13
Newcastle, Bridge Strengthening to Cope with
*New South Wales, Details of Proposed Bridge Across the George's River, 323
 
*New South Wales New Cement-making Plant, 555
Increased Weight of Traffic, 335
*New South Wales and New Zealand, Tenders t Asked for for Metal Work for Bridges, 304
 
*New Zealand, Arapuni Hvdro-electric Scheme, 351
Newcastle and Gateshead, Progress of New Bridge Across the Tyne, 265
*New Zealand, Hydro-electric Power and Projected Increase, 495
 
*New Zealand, Proposed Harbour Works at Gisborne, 323
Newcomen Fire-grate Relic, 697
*Niagara Falls Illumination by Night, Projected Joint Scheme, 555
 
*Niagara Falls, Model to Demonstrate Scenic Effect, 105
New Guinea Copper Mines Plans, 13
*Norway's Solution of Unemployment Trouble, 525
 
*Nottingham as a Port, 295
New South Wales, Details of Proposed Bridge Across the George’s River, 323
 
New South Wales New Cement-making Plant, 555
 
New South Wales and New Zealand, Tenders Asked for for Metal Work for Bridges, 304
 
New Zealand, Arapuni Hvdro-electric Scheme, 351
 
New Zealand, Hydro-electric Power and Projected Increase, 495
 
New Zealand, Proposed Harbour Works at Gisborne, 323
 
Niagara Falls Illumination by Night, Projected Joint Scheme, 555
 
Niagara Falls, Model to Demonstrate Scenic Effect, 105
 
Norway’s Solution of Unemployment Trouble, 525
 
Nottingham as a Port, 295
 
o
OILFIELDS in Argentina, Campbell M. Hunter, 585
 
Oil-hardening Factories in Norway, 237
 
Oil Shale in Fushun, Concession Secured by South Manchuria Railway, 265
 
Oil Still Explosion, Official Report, 585
 
Oil Well Drilling, Comparison Between Rotary Drilling and Cable Tool Drilling, 323
 
Oil Wells Sinking in Angola and Near Loanda, 381
 
Old Tools Replace Binders in Harvesting After Bad Weather, 444
 
Ontario Hydro-electric Power Commission,
 
Differences of Opinion, 725
 
Increased Capacity of Nipigon Plant, 323
 
Increasing Capacity of Cameron Falls Plant, 55
 
Proposal for Diversion of Waters from Two Rivers, 323
 
Ore Discovery, Valuable, in Johore, 211
 
Orc Transport in Mines, Cost and Efficiency of Different Methods, 403
 
Overhead Equipment, W. Nairn at Congress of Tramways and Light Railways Association, 75
 
Oxidation Test on Lubricating Oils, 75
 
p
PAINT, Weather-proof, 105
 
Panama Canal Cargo, United States Ships’ Carrying Share More than Double the English, 13
 
Paper Making in Quebec, Tremendous Progress, 237
 
Paper Mill, Greatest in the World, at Quebec, 585
 
Paraffin Removal from Oil Wells by Use of Sodium Peroxide, Successful Use also for Cleansing Wells and Increasing Output, 409 Parker Hardened Drive Screws, Charles
 
Churchill and Co., Limited, 62
 
Permanent Paint, Reputed Many Virtues, 105 Petrol Imported to the Clyde, Products Store, 323
 
Petroleum Discovered in Department of Heravdt, 381
 
Platinising, New Process to Prevent Weather Affection of Metals, 525


Platinum, Alluvial, Discoveries in the Transvaal, 697
O
*OILFIELDS in Argentina, Campbell M. Hunter, 585
*Oil-hardening Factories in Norway, 237
*Oil Shale in Fushun, Concession Secured by South Manchuria Railway, 265
*Oil Still Explosion, Official Report, 585
*Oil Well Drilling, Comparison Between Rotary Drilling and Cable Tool Drilling, 323
*Oil Wells Sinking in Angola and Near Loanda, 381
*Old Tools Replace Binders in Harvesting After Bad Weather, 444
*Ontario Hydro-electric Power Commission, Differences of Opinion, 725
*- Increased Capacity of Nipigon Plant, 323
*- Increasing Capacity of Cameron Falls Plant, 55
*- Proposal for Diversion of Waters from Two Rivers, 323
*Ore Discovery, Valuable, in Johore, 211
*Ore Transport in Mines, Cost and Efficiency of Different Methods. 403
*Overhead Equipment, W. Nairn at Congress of Tramways and Light Railways Association, 75
*Oxidation Test on Lubricating Oils, 75


Platinum Deposits in Waterberg District of the Transvaal, 585
P
 
*PAINT, Weather-proof, 105
Platinum Exports from Colombia, 45
*Panama Canal Cargo, United States Ships' Carrying Share More than Double the English, 13
 
*Paper Making in Quebec, Tremendous Progress, 237
Platinum Mining in the Transvaal, 613
*Paper Mill, Greatest in the World, at Quebec, 585
 
*Paraffin Removal from Oil Wells by Use of Sodium Peroxide, Successful Use also for Cleansing Wells and Increasing Output, 409
Platinum Output from Colombia, 409
*Parker Hardened Drive Screws, Charles Churchill and Co.. Limited, 62
 
*Permanent Paint, Reputed Many Virtues, 105
Poplar, Great Demand for Electrolytic Fluid, 75 Port Construction and Equipment, Contracts
*Petrol Imported to the Clyde, Products Store, 323
 
*Petroleum Discovered in Department of Herault, 381
Between Russia and Franco-Polish Group, 75 Portland Cement, Inspection of, J. R. Dwyer and Roy N. Young, 523
*Platinising, New Process to Prevent Weather Affection of Metals, 525
 
*Platinum, Alluvial, Discoveries in the Transvaal, 697
Portland Cement, Its Widespread Empire Manufacture, 265
*Platinum Deposits in Waterberg District of the Transvaal, 585
 
*Platinum Exports from Colombia, 45
Portugal and South Africa, Agreement as to Lorenzo Marques, 48
*Platinum Mining in the Transvaal, 613
 
*Platinum Output from Colombia, 409
Post Office Tube Railway Orders, 479
*Poplar, Great Demand for Electrolytic Fluid, 75  
 
*Port Construction and Equipment, Contracts Between Russia and Franco-Polish Group, 75  
Power Alcohol from Beet, Committee to Deal with the Question, 409
*Portland Cement, Inspection of, J. R. Dwyer and Roy N. Young, 523
 
*Portland Cement, Its Widespread Empire Manufacture, 265
Premier Diamond Mine, Statistics of Work and Value Realised, 641
*Portugal and South Africa, Agreement as to Lorenzo Marques, 48
 
*Post Office Tube Railway Orders, 479
Professor Risler’s Experiments with Gas-fdled Tubes at the Sorbonne Laboratory, 669
*Power Alcohol from Beet, Committee to Deal with the Question, 409
 
*Premier Diamond Mine, Statistics of Work and Value Realised, 641
Pulp and Paper Industry in Canada, Analysis of Use of Water Power in, 159
*Professor Risler's Experiments with Gas-filled Tubes at the Sorbonne Laboratory, 669
 
*Pulp and Paper Industry in Canada, Analysis of Use of Water Power in, 159
Pulverised Fuel Utilisation, Quigley Process Rights Purchased, 159
*Pulverised Fuel Utilisation, Quigley Process Rights Purchased, 159


Q
Q
QUARRIES in Great Britain and the Isle of Man, List of, 295
*QUARRIES in Great Britain and the Isle of Man, List of, 295
 
*Quayside Work, Record Large Wooden Dummy or Fonder for Holding off Leviathan, 295
Quayside Work, Record Largo Wooden Dummy or Fender for Holding off Leviathan, 295
*Quebec Development Company, Progress of Damming Work, 75
 
*Quebec Harbour Improvement, Federal Government Loan, 159, 211
Quebec Development Company, Progress of Damming Work, 75
*Queensland Government's Projected Wharves on the Brisbane River, 555
 
Quebec Harbour Improvement, Federal Government Loan, 159, 211
 
Queensland Government’s Projected Wharves on the Brisbane River, 555


R
R
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS :
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS :
 
*- Accidents :
Accidents :
*-- Accident at Lime-street Station, Liverpool, 495
 
*-- Broken Coupling Rod, 237
Accident at Lime-street Station, Liverpool, 495
*-- Buffer Stop Collision at London-road Station, Manchester, 351
 
*-- Collision near St. Helens, and Report, 159
Broken Coupling Rod, 237
*-- Collision at Stalybridge, 517
 
*-- Collision, Unusual, on Great Central Section, London and North-Eastern Line, 265
Buffer Stop Collision at London-road Station, Manchester, 351
*-- Derailment Caused by Cloudburst, 159
 
*-- Derailment of East Coast Express Coaches, 13
Collision near St. Helens, and Report, 159
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
 
*- Accidents (continued):
Collision at Stalybridge, 517
*-- Derailment on the London, Midland and Scottish Line, Lieut.-Colonel Mount's Report, 555
 
*- Derailment of Night Express at Buddon, Report, No Definite Cause Discovered, 525
Collision, Unusual, on Great Central Section, London and North-Eastern Line, 265
*-- Engine Tire Failure near Weedon, 437
 
*-- Escape of Express Passenger Train, near Aycliffe, 613
Derailment Caused by Cloudburst, 159
*-- Fatal Accident at Haymarket Station, Edinburgh, 133, 211
 
*-- Fatal Collision Outside Preston, 641
Derailment of East Coast Express Coaches, 13
*-- Gravesend Accident, Workmen's Ticket Accident Liabilities, 669
 
*-- Inquiries into Railway Accidents and their Results, 265
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS {continued):
*-- Level Crossing Accident, but Crossing Owner's Risk, 697
 
*-- Lime-street Station, Liverpool, Slight Collision, 133
Accidents {continued):
*-- Lytham Disaster, Adjournment of Inquest, 585 ; Inquest Verdict, Accidental Death, 613
 
*-- Ministry of Transport Inquiries, 45, 351
Derailment on the London, Midland and Scottish Line, Lieut.-Colonel Mount’s Report, 555
*-- Minor Collision Causes Closing of Charing Cross Station, 323
 
*-- Minor Mishaps on the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 241
Derailment of Night Express at Buddon, Report, No Definite Cause Discovered, 525
*-- Montgomery-North-Western Railway of India, Ninety-five Passengers Killed in Collision, 265 ; Increase in Death Roll, 295
 
*-- Previous Accidents Recalled, 105, 159, 185, 323
Engine Tire Failure near Weedon, 437
*-- Report on Collision at Eastwood, 133
 
*-- Report on Collision, at New-street Station, Birmingham, 381
Escape of Express Passenger Train, near Ay cliff e, 613
*-- Report on Fatal Collision Outside Euston Station, 295
 
*-- Reports on Throe Accidents, 668
Fatal Accident at Haymarket Station, Edinburgh, 133, 211
*-- September's Bad Record for Railway Accidents, 323
 
*-- Signalman's Temporary Aberration of Mind Cause of Collision at Stoke Works Junction, 381
Fatal Collision Outside Preston, 64!
*-- United States Accident Returns for 1923, 725
 
*- American Railway Centennial Invitation, 697  
Gravesend Accident, Workmen’s Ticket Accident Liabilities, 669
*- American Railway Labour in 1914 and 1924, Result of Investigation of Wages, Hours, andc., 237
 
*- Annual Railway Reports, Statistics, of Ballast, Fencing, Rails and Sleepers, Used in 1923, 555
Inquiries into Railway Accidents and their Results, 265
*- Appointments and Staff Changes, 45, 105, 185, 211, 465, 585, 669
 
*- Associated Society and the Railway Companies, 13
Level Crossing Accident, but Crossing Owner’s Risk, 697
*- Australia, Northern and Southern Railway to be Built, 555
 
*- Australian Commonwealth Parliament, Bill for Construction of Ky ogle-South Brisbane Railway, 641
Lime-street Station, Liverpool, Slight Collision, 133
*- Australian Commonwealth's Proposed Construction of Three Goods Lines, 265
 
*- Australian New Railway Schemes to be Presented to Federal Parliament, 409
Lytham Disaster, Adjournment of Inquest, 585 ; Inquest Verdict, Accidental Death, 613
*- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Centenary, 207  
 
*- Belgian Congo Railway Electrification, 725  
Ministry of Transport Inquiries, 45, 351
*- Bombay's Proposed Underground Railway and Suburban Railway Electrification, 105
 
*- Bradshaw, New, Certain Changes Made, 133  
Minor Collision Causes Closing of Charing Cross Station, 323
*- British Columbia Electric Railway, Big Power Tunnel for, 409
 
*- British Empire Exhibition and Increased Traffic, 211
Minor Mishaps on the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 241
*- British Tender Accepted for British Tramways, though Dearest of Three Offers, 133
 
*- Brussels, Metropolitan Railway's New Planning, 323
Montgomery-North-Western Railway of India, Ninety-five Passengers Killed in Collision, 265 ; Increase in Death Roll, 295
*- Cairo-Suez Standard Gauge Electric Railway, Proposed, 237
 
*- Canada, Northern Railway Situation and Future Policy, 45
Previous Accidents Recalled, 105, 159, 185, 323
*- Canadian National Railways, Programme, Rejected Bills, 159
 
*- C.P.R., New Branch Line, 105
Report on Collision at Eastwood, 1 33
*- Canal Schemes under Consideration, 113, 185
 
*- Capetown--Simonstown Suburban Line Electrification, 641, 697
Report on Collision at New-street Station, Birmingham, 381
*- Cargo Boats, Two New, for Weymouth and Channel Islands Service, 495
 
*- Central London Railway, Alteration of Signals and Additional Trains, 105
Report on Fatal Collision Outside Euston Station, 295
*- Chelsea Chamber of Commerce, Request for Tube Railway between South Kensington and South of Thames, 133
 
*- Chesterfield to Scrap Electric Tramways and Replace with Trackless Car Service, 669
Reports on Throe Accidents, 668
*- City Railway, Reopened Section and First Train, 641
 
*- City and South London Railway, Reconstruction Approaching Completion, 585
September’s Bad Record for Railway Accidents, 323
*- Colombian Government's Consent to Projected Funicular Railway, 323
 
*- Convention of Railway Engineers in Berlin, 279
Signalman’s Temporary Aberration of Mind Cause of Collision at Stoke Works Junction, 381
*- Cost of Living Higher, but no Change in Wages, 437
 
*- Crow's Nest Pass Railway Rates in Canada, 351
United States Accident Returns for 1923, 725
*- Death of Sir Arthur Anderson, 381
 
*- Death of Mr. August Belmont, 725
American Railway Centennial Invitation, 697
*- Death of Brigadier-General Sir Hugh Drummond, 159
 
*- Death of Mr. W. Garstang, 437
American Railway Labour in 1914 and 1924,
*- Death of Mr. F. E. Gobey, 409
 
*- Death of Mr. Richard Johnson, 323
Result of Investigation of Wages, Hours, &c., 237
*- Death of Mr. W. L. Meredith, 185
 
*- Death of Mr. W. Parker, 45
Annual Railway Reports, Statistics, of Ballast, Fencing, Rails and Sleepers, Used in 1923, 555
*- Death of Colonel H. M. Sinclair, 75
 
*- Death of Mr. W. H. Stanier, 45
Appointments and Staff Changes, 45, 105, 185, 211, 465, 585, 669
*- Death of Mr. H. K. Woodward, 409
 
*- Deputation Ask as Work for Unemployed the Building of a Railway between Abergavenny and Talyllin, 133
Associated Society and the Railway Companies, 13
*- Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad, First Electric Locomotive for, 45, 105
 
*- District Railway's New Cars, Great Improvements, 185
Australia, Northern and Southern Railway to be Built, 555
*- East Indian and Great Indian Peninsula Railways, Their Future, 13
 
*- East Indian Railway Transferred to the State at End of Current Year, 437
Australian Commonwealth Parliament, Bill for Construction of Ky ogle-South Brisbane Railway, 641
*- East London Railway, Bill for its Acquisition Deposited by the Southern Railway, 641  
 
*- Electrical Apparatus, Successful Test on the South African Railways, 585
Australian Commonwealth’s Proposed Construction of Three Goods Lines, 265
 
Australian New Railway Schemes to be Presented to Federal Parliament, 409
 
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Centenary, 207 Belgian Congo Railway Electrification, 725 Bombay’s Proposed Underground Railway and Suburban Railway Electrification, 105
 
Bradshaw, New, Certain Changes Made, 133
 
British Columbia Electric Railway, Big
 
Power Tunnel for, 409
 
British Empire Exhibition and Increased Traffic, 211
 
British Tender Accepted for British Tramways, though Dearest of Three Offers, 133
 
Brussels, Metropolitan Railway’s New Planning, 323
 
Cairo-Suez Standard Gauge Electric Railway, Proposed, 237
 
Canada, Northern Railway Situation and Future Policy, 45
 
' Canadian National Railways, Programme, Rejected Bills, 159
 
C.P.R., New Branch Line, 105
 
Canal Schemes under Consideration, 113, 185
 
Capetown-Simonstown Suburban Line Electrification, 641, 697
 
Cargo Boats, Two New, for Weymouth and Channel Islands Service, 495
 
Central London Railway, Alteration of Signals and Additional Trains, 105
 
Chelsea Chamber of Commerce, Request for Tube Railway between South Kensington and South of Thames, 133
 
Chesterfield to Scrap Electric Tramways and Replace with Trackless Car Service, 669
 
City Railway, Reopened Section and First Train, 641
 
City and South London Railway, Reconstruction Approaching Completion, 585
 
Colombian Government’s Consent to Projected Funicular Railway, 323
 
Convention of Railway Engineers in Berlin, 279
 
Cost of Living Higher, but no Change in Wages, 437
 
Crow’s Nest Pass Railway Rates in Canada, 351
 
Death of Sir Arthur Anderson, 381
 
Death of Mr. August Belmont, 725
 
Death of Brigadier-General Sir Hugh Drummond, 159
 
Death of Mr. W. Garstang, 437
 
Death of Mr. F. E. Gobey, 409
 
Death of Mr. Richard Johnson, 323
 
Death of Mr. W. L. Meredith, 185
 
Death of Mr. W. Parker, 45
 
Death of Colonel H. M. Sinclair, 75
 
Death of Mr. W. H. Stanier, 45
 
Death of Mr. H. K. Woodward, 409
 
Deputation Ask as Work for Unemployed the Building of a Railway between Abergavenny and Talyllin, 133
 
Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad, First Electric Locomotive for, 45, 105
 
District Railway’s New Cars, Great Improvements, 185
 
East Indian and Great Indian Peninsula Railways, Their Future, 13
 
East Indian Railway Transferred to the State at End of Current Year, 437
 
East London Railway, Bill for its Acquisition Deposited by the Southern Railway, 641
 
Electrical Apparatus, Successful Test on the South African Railways, 585
 
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued) :
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued) :
 
*- Electrification of Lines Between Manchester (Victoria), through Oldham, to Shaw, 585  
Electrification of Lines Between Manchester (Victoria), through Oldham, to Shaw, 585
*- Engine Tire Failures not Uncommon, 437  
 
*- Engineer and Railway Staff Corps, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army, New Commander, 697
Engine Tire Failures not Uncommon, 437
*- Enginemen's Mileage Increase, Companies Offer, 641
 
*- Escalators at Shepherd's Bush Station, Central London Railway, 525
Engineer and Railway Staff Corps, Royal
*- Excursion Fares, Pre-war, and Present Time, 211, 351
 
*- Export Trade Depression Ascribed to Railway Charges, 465
Engineers, Territorial Army, New Commander, 697
*- Facing-points Operation by Low-voltage Electrical Mechanism, 585
 
*- Fish by Train Ferry, Scotland to Genoa, 555  
Enginemen’s Mileage Increase, Companies Offer, 641
*- Footbridges and Level Crossings, 13  
 
*- French Colonies Development Scheme, 697  
Escalators at Shepherd’s Bush Station, Central London Railway, 525
*- German New Railway Board and the Dawes Report, Names of Four Foreign Members, 409
 
*- Glasgow Subway Improvements, 437
Excursion Fares, Pre-war, and Present Time, 211, 351
*- Great Eastern Train Ferries, Chairman's Hopeful Outlook, 295
 
*- G.I.P. Railway Electrification, Rapid Progress, 409, 641
Export Trade Depression Ascribed to Railway Charges, 465
*- Great Indian Peninsula's Successful Half Year, 45
 
*- Great Southern (Ireland) Railway Company as Amalgamation of all the Wholly Free State Railways, 725
Facing-points Operation by Low-voltage Electrical Mechanism, 585
*- Great Western Railway:
 
*-- Birmingham District, New Trains for Suburban Traffic, 555
Fish by Train Ferry, Scotland to Genoa, 555
*-- Caerphilly Castle, from the Exhibition, Back to Work, 585
 
*-- Contracts, Important Constructional, for Sheds at Stourbridge and Evesham, 211
Footbridges and Level Crossings, 13
*-- Decrease in Traffic in Coal, Diminished Receipts and Much-increased Wages Bill, 641
 
*-- Devon and Cornwall Sections, Reconstruction Schemes, 697
French Colonies Development Scheme, 697
*-- Fast Timing on the Great Western, 495  
 
*-- Great Bear Re-named, 437
German New Railway Board and the Dawes
*-- Great Bear Engine, Repair and Reconstruction, 105
 
*-- Iver, New Station Opened, 641
Report, Names of Four Foreign Members, 409
*-- Railway Servants, Low Average of Accidents to, 237
 
*-- Record Speed by Mauretania Special to Paddington, 725
Glasgow Subway Improvements, 437
*-- Saltney, near Chester, Projected Alterations at, 237
 
*-- South Wales, Bad Trade Conditions and Effect on Railwaymen, 669
Great Eastern ' Train Ferries, Chairman’s
*-- Swindon to Paddington Quick Run, 405  
 
*-- Unemployment Relief Work, 211
Hopeful Outlook, 295
*-- Wagons, Further Fifty, for Coal, Delivered, 409
 
*-- Windsor Castle, with the King as Driver, Commemoration Plate, 585
G.I.P Railway Electrification, Rapid Progress, 409, 641
*- Grouping, and Closing of Works, 13
 
*- Hull Corporation Train ways Rails, British, though Highest, Tender Accepted, 133
Great Indian Peninsula’s Successful Half Year, 45
*- Hull Purchase of Tram Rails from Germany, A Saving of £3000, 211
 
*- India, Railway Board, Conference on Standardisation, 613
Great Southern (Ireland) Railway Company as Amalgamation of all the Wholly Free State Railways, 725
*- Indian Railways, A Serious Situation, 323 ; Compromise Arrived at, 351
 
*- Institutes and Institutions, Railway and Transport--see Associations
Great Western Railway :
*- Interim Dividends and their Signification, 133  
 
*- International Railway Congress in 1925, 381  
Birmingham District, New Trains for Suburban Traffic, 555
*- Inter-State Commerce Commission Orders for Automatic Train Control, 265
 
*- Irish Free State, Railway Tribunal Members, 409
Caerphilly Castle, from the Exhibition, Back to Work, 585
*- Irish Free State Railway Unification Difficulties, 237, 265 ; New Appointment, 409
 
*- Irish Port for America, Blacksod or Galway, Distances to Dublin and Belfast, 377
Contracts, Important Constructional, for
*- Irish Railway Tribunal, Free State, Enforced Reduction of Rates for Passengers and Goods, 495
 
*- Irish Railways Amalgamation, The Great Southern Railway (Ireland), 613
Sheds at Stourbridge and Evesham, 211 Decrease in Traffic in Coal, Diminished
*- Irish Trade Union Strike Ended, 323
 
*- Japanese Mount Fujiyama, Proposed Cable Railway for, 381
Receipts and Much-increased Wages Bill, 641
*- Level Railway Crossings, Proposed Abolition of Some, 185
 
*- Light Railway Orders--see Ministry of Transport
Devon and Cornwall Sections, Reconstruction Schemes, 697
*- Light, A Third, for Railway Signals, Investigation by National Physical Laboratory, 264
 
*- Listowel and Ballybunion Railway Closed, 437
Fast Timing on the Great Western, 495
*- Living Link, The Only, with the World's First Railway Engine, 75
 
*- Locomotive Construction in Russia, Soviet Programme, 351
Great Bear Re-named, 437
*- Locomotive, Electric, First Built in Spain, 465
 
*- Locomotive Enginemen's Threatened Strike, 613
Great Bear Engine, Repair and Reconstruction, 105
*- Locomotive Repairs on British Railways in 1923, 525
 
*- Locomotives for China, Order Given to British Firm, 363
Iver, New Station Opened, 641
*- Locomotives of this Country, Their Coal and Oil Consumption in 1923, 525
 
*- Locomotives for Egypt, 649
Railway Servants, Low Average of Accidents to, 237
*- London Electric Railways:
 
*-- Hendon to Edgware Extension, 133, 159, 237, 409
Record Speed by Mauretania Special to Paddington, 725
*-- Improvements During the Past Year, 465  
 
*-- New Under-the-River Connection, Four Shafts Sunk, 323
Saltney, near Chester, Projected Alterations at, 237
*- London, Midland and Scottish Railway :
 
*-- Ballycastle Railway to be Taken Over by the Northern Counties System, 159
South Wales, Bad Trade Conditions and Effect on Railwaymen, 669
*-- Caledonian Section, Strathaven and Darvel Branch, Question of Closing, 45
 
*-- Census of Employees on the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 409
Swindon to Paddington Quick Run, 405 Unemployment Relief Work, 211
*-- Cinematograph Lectures for Instruction of Railwaymen, 585
 
*-- Cost of Living and Superannuitants, 75  
Wagons, Further Fifty, for Coal, Delivered, 409
*-- Crewe Railwaymenís War Memorials, 613  
 
*-- Destructive Fire at Stoke-on-Trent Works, 105
Windsor Castle, with the King as Driver, Commemoration Plate, 585
*- RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
 
*- London, Midland and Scottish Railway (continued) :
Grouping, and Closing of Works, 13
*-- "Engine-drivers' Hotel," Camden Town Hostel, 697
 
*-- Girders, Huge, Successfully Transported from Reddish to Chesterfield, 377
Hull Corporation Tramways Rails, British, though Highest, Tender Accepted, 133
*-- Glasgow Underground Electrification Question, 140
 
*-- Government and Railway-owned Canal, 113, 185
Hull Purchase of Tram Rails from Germany, A Saving of £3000, 211
*-- Inverness Railway Shops, No Reduction at Present, 381
 
*-- Kitchen Cars, Independent, New Type, Provided, 265
India, Railway Board, Conference on Standardisation, 613
*-- Long Service and Unbroken Records, 344
 
*-- Lytham Accident and Grouping Changes, 622
Indian Railways, A Serious Situation, 323 ;
*-- Overcrowding on Trains Between Glasgow and London, 133
 
*-- "Prevention Better than Cure," 159
Compromise Arrived at, 351
*-- Removal of Knott Spit Promontory to Improve Navigation of Fleetwood Boats, 261
 
*-- St. Pancras and Nottingham, Fast Nonstop Train, 351
Institutes and Institutions, Railway and Transport—see Associations
*-- Signalling Changes on the Line, 381
 
*-- Single Line Loop and Bridge Projected to Connect with Colliery, 295
Interim Dividends and their Signification, 133
*-- Sleeping Car Train for Stranraer Starting from Euston Instead of St. Pancras, 356 Staff Changes, 211
 
*-- Steel and Jarrah Non-inflammable Timber, Projected Use of, for Passenger Cars, 390
International Railway Congress in 1925, 381
*-- Track Circuits on London and North- Western Section, 390
 
*-- Turbine Steamer Order for the Clyde, 185  
Inter-State Commerce Commission Orders for Automatic Train Control, 265
*-- Wolverton and Wagon Repair, 75
 
*- London and North-Eastern Railway :
Irish Free State, Railway Tribunal Members, 409
*-- Coaling and Sanding Electric Automatic Plant for Locomotives at Doncaster, 437  
 
*-- Eight Largest Locomotives to Test a Bridge, 613
Irish Free State Railway Unification Difficulties, 237, 265 ; New Appointment, 409
*-- Falling Reserves, Trade Depression and Weak Partners, 159
 
*-- Hull and Barnsley's Springhead Works to Close and Locomotive Work to Concentrate at Darlington, 13, 237
Irish Port for America, Blacksod or Galway, Distances to Dublin and Belfast, 377
*-- Locomotion No. I., 1825, and Locomotive: Flying Scotsman|Flying Scotsman]] Exhibited at York, 613
 
*-- Series of Appointments, 185, 669
Irish Railway Tribunal, Free State, Enforced Reduction of Rates for Passengers and Goods, 495
*-- Sheffield Pullman to Sleep at Sheffield Instead of in London, 13
 
*-- Sir Ralph Wedgwood's Appeal for Coal Economy, 159
Irish Railways Amalgamation, The Great Southern Railway (Ireland), 613
*-- Six-mile New Line and Nine New Bridges Required, 669
 
*-- Standardisation of Equipment Used by Men, 525
Irish Trade Union Strike Ended, 323
*-- Stockton and Darlington Railwaymen Still Living, Names Wanted, 641
 
*-- Terminal Changes Consequent on Grouping, 528
Japanese Mount Fujiyama, Proposed Cable Railway for, 381
*-- Timber to be Replaced by Girder Bridge, 13
 
*- London to Peking in Sixteen Days, 669
Level Railway Crossings, Proposed Abolition of Some, 185
*- London Underground Railway, Extension of Hampstead and Highgate Line from Hendon to Edgware, 158
 
*- Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway, New Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon Shops at Perambur, 237
Light Railway Orders—see Ministry of Transport
*- Melbourne Goods Yard of the Victorian Government, 105
 
*- Melbourne's New Railway Lines, 555
Light, A Third, for Railway Signals, Investigation by National Physical Laboratory, 264
*- Metropolitan District Railway New Rolling Stock, 647
 
*- Metropolitan District Railway Time-saving by Faster Train Running, 265
Listowel and Ballybunion Railway Closed, 437
*- Metropolitan Junction, London Bridge, Collision Resulting from Misread Signal, 351
 
*- Metropolitan Railway Bonus of 10 Per Cent, to Men of all Grades for Extra Work due to British Empire Exhibition, 39
Living Link, The Only, with the World’s First Railway Engine, 75
*- Metropolitan Railway Rolling Stock, Lettering of Vehicles, 105
 
*- Ministry of Transport:
Locomotive Construction in Russia, Soviet Programme, 351
*-- Ashover Light Railway Extension, andc., Inquiry, 105 ; Ministry Order Made, 265
 
*-- Census of Railway Employees, 409
Locomotive, Electric, First Built in Spain, 465
*-- Facing Points Distance from Signal-boxes, Ministry's Regulations, 495
 
*-- Kingston Down (near Calstock) Light Railway Order, 185
Locomotive Enginemen’s Threatened Strike, 613
*-- Lancashire and Yorkshire Loop Line Order, Time Limit Extension Sought, 258
 
*-- Statistics for April, 1924, 133
Locomotive Repairs on British Railways in 1923, 525
*-- Statistics for June, Passenger and Freight, 211, 350, 381
 
*-- Statistics for July, 474
Locomotives for China, Order Given to British Firm, 363
*-- Statistics for August, 697
 
*-- Statistics for September, 725
Locomotives of this Country, Their Coal and Oil Consumption in 1923, 525
*- Mornington-crescent Station Reopened, 45
 
*- Motor-rail Cars on Country Railway Lines in Australia, Successful Running and Introduction to be Tried in New Zealand, 351
Locomotives for Egypt, 649
*- NATIONAL UNION OF RAILWAYMEN :
 
*-- Demands Placed in the Hands of the Railway Companies, 725
London Electric Railways :
*-- Forty-eight Hours' Week ; Washington Convention Resolution, 75
 
*-- Nationalisation of Railways, 75
Hendon to Edgware Extension, 133, 159, 237,409
*- Netherlands East Indies, New Electrification Schemes, 669
 
*- New South Wales, Proposed Railway Extension and Electrification, 105
Improvements During the Past Year, 465 New Under-the-River Connection, Four Shafts Sunk, 323
*- New South Wales Railways, Report by Sir Sam Fay and Sir Vincent Raven, 437
 
*- New Zealand, Projected Railway Improvement Scheme, 409
London, Midland and Scottish Railway :
*- New Zealand Railways' Inquiry About to be Made, 265
 
*- Nidd Valley Light Railway, Proposed Electrification Economically Impracticable, 669
Bally castle Railway to be Taken Over by the Northern Counties System, 159
*- Night Expresses to Scotland, Recent Addition, 105
 
*- Nord-Sud Trains in Paris, Loud Speakers Installed to Announce Stations, 105
Caledonian Section, Strathaven and Darvel Branch, Question of Closing, 45
*- North-South Transcontinental Railway, Australian Opinion Divided, 75
 
*- North of Spain Railway Electrification, 585
Census of Employees on the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 409
*- Old Pneumatic Tube Railway, Projected Utilisation for Underground Trunk Telephone Cables, 525
 
*- One Man Tramcar, 578
Cinematograph Lectures for Instruction of Railwaymen, 585
*- Overcrowding in Long-distance Trains, 75
 
Cost of Living and Superannuitants, 75
 
Crewe Railwaymen’s War Memorials, 613 Destructive Fire at Stoke-on-Trent Works, 105
 
RAILWAYS ANDJTRAMWAYS (continued) :
 
London, Midland and Scottish Railway (continued) :
 
Engine-drivers’ Hotel,Camden Town Hostel, 697
 
Girders, Huge, Successfully Transported from Reddish to Chesterfield, 377
 
Glasgow Underground Electrification Question, 140
 
Government and Railway-owned Canal, 113, 185
 
Inverness Railway Shops, No Reduction at Present, 381
 
Kitchen Cars, Independent, New Type, Provided, 265
 
Long Service and Unbroken Records, 344
 
Lytham Accident and Grouping Changes, 622
 
Overcrowding on Trains Between Glasgow and London, 133
 
Prevention Better than Cure,159
 
Removal of Knott Spit Promontory to Improve Navigation of Fleetwood Boats, 261
 
St. Pancras and Nottingham, Fast Nonstop Train, 351
 
Signalling Changes on the Line, 381
 
Single Line Loop and Bridge Projected to Connect with Colliery, 295
 
Sleeping Car Train for Stranraer Starting from Euston Instead of St. Pancras, 356 Staff Changes, 211
 
Steel and Jarrah Non-inflammable Timber, Projected Use of, for Passenger Cars, 390 Track Circuits on London and North-Western Section, 390
 
Turbine Steamer Order for the Clyde, 185 Wolverton and Wagon Repair, 75
 
London and North-Eastern Railway :
 
Coaling and Sanding Electric Automatic Plant for Locomotives at Doncaster, 437 Eight Largest Locomotives to Test a Bridge, 613
 
Falling Reserves, Trade Depression and Weak Partners, 159
 
Hull and Barnsley’s Springhead Works to Close and Locomotive Work to Concentrate at Darlington, 13, 237
 
Locomotion No. I., 1825, and Flying Scotsman Exhibited at York, 613
 
Series of Appointments, 185, 669
 
Sheffield Pullman to Sleep at Sheffield Instead of in London, 13
 
Sir Ralph Wedgwood’s Appeal for Coal Economy, 159
 
Six-mile New Line and Nine New Bridges Required, 669
 
Standardisation of Equipment Used by Men, 525
 
Stockton and Darlington Railwaymen Still Living, Names Wanted, 641
 
Terminal Changes Consequent on Grouping, 528
 
Timber to be Replaced by Girder Bridge, 13
 
London to Peking in Sixteen Days, 669
 
London Underground Railway, Extension of Hampstead and Highgate Line from Hendon to Edgware, 158
 
Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway, New Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon Shops at Perarnbur, 237
 
Melbourne Goods Yard of the Victorian Government, 105
 
Melbourne’s New Railway Lines, 555
 
Metropolitan District Railway New Rolling Stock, 647
 
Metropolitan District Railway Time-saving by Faster Train Running, 265
 
Metropolitan Junction, London Bridge, Collision Resulting from Misread Signal, 351
 
Metropolitan Railway Bonus of 10 Per Cent, to Men of all Grades for Extra Work due to British Empire Exhibition, 39
 
Metropolitan Railway Rolling Stock, Lettering of Vehicles, 105
 
Ministry of Transport:
 
Ashover Light Railway Extension, &c., Inquiry, 105 ; Ministry Order Made, 265 Census of Railway Employees, 409
 
Facing Points Distance from Signal-boxes, Ministry’s Regulations, 495
 
Kingston Down (near Calstock) Light Railway Order, 185
 
Lancashire and Yorkshire Loop Line Order, Time Limit Extension Sought, 258
 
Statistics for April, 1924, 133
 
Statistics for June, Passenger and Freight, 211, 350, 381
 
Statistics for July, 474
 
Statistics for August, 697
 
Statistics for September, 725
 
Mornington-crescent Station Reopened, 45
 
Motor-rail Cars on Country Railway Lines in Australia, Successful Running and Introduction to be Tried in New Zealand, 351
 
National Union of Railwaymen :
 
Demands Placed in the Hands of the Railway Companies, 725
 
Forty-eight Hours’ Week ; Washington Convention Resolution, 75
 
Nationalisation of Railways, 75
 
Netherlands East Indies, New Electrification Schemes, 669
 
New South Wales, Proposed Railway Extension and Electrification, 105
 
New South Wales Railways, Report by Sir Sain Fay and Sir Vincent Raven, 437
 
New Zealand, Projected Railway Improvement Scheme, 409
 
New Zealand Railways’ Inquiry About to be Made, 265
 
Nidd Valley Light Railway, Proposed Electrification Economically Impracticable, 669
 
Night Expresses to Scotland, Recent Addition, 105
 
Nord-Sud Trains in Paris, Loud Speakers Installed to Announce Stations, 105
 
North-South Transcontinental Railway, Australian Opinion Divided, 75
 
North of Spain Railway Electrification, 585
 
Old Pneumatic Tube Railway, Projected
 
Utilisation for Underground Trunk Telephone Cables, 525
 
One Man Tramcar, 578
 
Overcrowding in Long-distance Trains, 75
 
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
*- Paris-Lyons-Mediterranean Line, Contemplated New Line Shortening Journey between Paris and Marseilles, 669
*- Passengers and Mileage in July, 465
*- Pietermaritzburg, First Electric Locomotive Leaves for Glencoe Junction, 295
*- Pilfering, Railway, Action by the Men's Unions, 233
*- Polish Rail wav Schemes, Large Electrical, 211
*- Post Office Tube Railway, Orders, 479
*- Power Signalling Apparatus and Tracks Alterations, Central Argentine Railway, Buenos Aires, 725
*- Rail Car for Paris Suburban Line, New Arrangement of Machinery, 437
*- Railroad Priority in America, 555
*- Railway Bills Deposited for Next Session by Various Lines, 641
*- Railway Centenary in September, 1925, Railway Companies' Association's Invitation to International Railway Congress, 13, 237
*- Railway Material Exports Statistics, 56, 236, 295, 437, 525, 669
*- Railwaymen in New Parliament, List of Names, 525
*- Railwaymen's Unions, Size and Wealth, 45
*- Railwaymen's Wages, 465
*- Railway Rates Tribunal, Standard Charges Question, 13, 185
*- Railway Returns for 1923, 189
*- Railway Servants Rating Figures, 45
*- Rolling Stock, British Railway, Analysis for 1923, 555
*- Rope-hauled Trains and the Regulations, 465
*- Santander and Calatayud, Railway Projected Between, 45
*- Seven Electric Locomotives, New Type, Ordered in America, 585
*- Shanghai-Nanking Railway, Increase in Passengers, 585
*- Shortened Funnels for Running on the North British System, 725
*- Shunting, Gravitational, German and American Devices, 665
*- Signal and Telegraph Branch of the Victorian Government Railways, 613
*- Signalling, Three-position, 724
*- Signalmen's New Union, 105
*- South Africa Rolling Stock Order to Go Abroad, 193
*- South Africa, Union of, Minister of Railways Commission on Railway Workshops Question, 465
*- South Africa, Union of, Over 400 Miles of New Lines to be Opened Shortly, 295
*- South Australian Government Proposes Electrification in Adelaide Area, 351
*- Southern Railway :
*-- Basingstoke and Alton Branch Line Reopened, 185
*-- Brighton Section Electrification Progress ; also South-Eastern from Victoria to Orpington, 585
*-- Brighton Section Vehicles Fitted with Vacuum Brake, 437
*-- Cross-Channel Steamer, Company's New, 585
*-- Eastbourne Complaints and Company's Promise, 585
*-- Route of Trains from Waterloo to Portsmouth, 13
*-- Sir Herbert Walker on Work of Staff and on Improved Revenue, 169
*-- Ventnor, Projected Funicular Railway, 585
*- Spanish New Railway Policy, New Rolling Stock Orders, 495
*- Spanish Railway Electrification, Tenders Called for, 295
*- Steam and Electric Trains in Manchester Area, Comparison in Timing, 323
*- Strikes and Government's Powers, 13
*- Suggested Land Purchase for Stone Quarry Extension, 669
*- Summer Train Services, 75
*- Sunderland Docks, Projected Railway Sidings Adjoining, 725
*- Sunderland Replaces Tramways by Motor Omnibuses, 465
*- Sweden, North, Rapid Railway Development, 295
*- Swedish State Railways' Budget Demands, 351
*- Swiss Federal Railways Prohibit the Use of Gas-lighted Vehicles, 211
*- Swiss Railway Electrification, Locomotive Mechanical Parts, 17
*- Tasmanian Railways' New Appointment, 159
*- Tattenham Corner Signal-box Completely Destroyed by Fire, 105
*- Timber Railway Viaducts Disappearing, 613
*- Toronto, Railway Viaduct and Union Termini Completion Projected, 101
*- Toronto's Street Railway System, 706
*- Trackless Trams on Rotherham System, 697
*- Traffic Receipts of Four Grouped Companies, Decrease Due to Strikes, 45
*- Trams, Electric, Proposed Substitution of Trolley Omnibuses 697
*- Tube Railways, Doors of New Rolling Stock, 133
*- Tubes, Suggested New, but Unprofitable, 725
*- Turbo-condensing Locomotive's Record Journey, 159
*- United States Defective Percentage of Rolling Stock and Violations of Safety Appliance Acts, 351
*- United States Representation at the International Railway Congress, 555
*- Victoria Railways, Proposed Change of Sites for Certain Works, 725
*- Wagons, Railway-owned, Annual Reports, 525
*- War-time Railways by British Engineers in France, Order for Preservation for Public Use, 437
*- Watford New Line, Remodelling of Station Yard of Metropolitan and London and North-Eastern Joint Railways, 495
*- Welsh Highland Railway and Passenger Traffic, 677
*- West Hartlepool Light Railways Orders, 697
*- West Somerset Mineral Railway Sold by Auction, 185
*- Wireless Telegraphy, Experiments in its Applications to Railways, 45
*- Woolwich Locomotives, Twenty Sold to Southern Railway, 465
*RAND Record for Shaft-sinking, 555
*Remington Typewriter Company Starting Plant in Toronto, 697
*Resin from Oporto, Crude Distillation Methods, 265
*Rhodesia, Mulungushi Falls Hydro-electric Scheme, 585
*Rhodesian Museum, Bulawayo, Government Grant for Geologist, 585
*Rio de Janeiro Docks Improvement, Further Contracts for, 159
*Road Congestion at Westminster, 495
*Road Surfaces, Complaints of Slipperiness and Investigation, 295
*Roads Bill, New, Introduced, 105
*Roads in Quebec, Steady Improvement Reported, 237
*Roumanian Market for British Goods, 13
*Royal Technical College, Glasgow, Amalgamation of Departments, 62
*Royal Technical College, Glasgow, Electrical Engineering Equipment, 363
*Rubber Latex, Results of Tests on, 265
*Rubber in Liquid Form, Increased Shipments of, to America, 409
*Russian Geological Committee Reports Coal Discoveries in Petchora Region, 697
*Russia's First Steam Turbine Since the Revolution, 13


Paris-Lyons-Mediterranean Line, Contemplated New Line Shortening Journey between Paris and Marseilles, 669
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*ST. LAWRENCE Waterways Project, Proposed Treaty between Canada and United States, 295
Passengers and Mileage in July, 465
*Sandalwood Oil Refineries at Bangalore and Mysore City, Prosperous Pioneer Industry, 211
 
*San Francisco, Projected Water Front Extension, 295
Pietermaritzburg, First Electric Locomotive Leaves for Glencoe Junction, 295
*Santa Fe, Reported New Dock Project at, 555
 
*Sault St. Marie, Combined Traffic in Various Canal Systems at, 409
Pilfering, Railway, Action by the Men’s Unions, 233
*Scholarship, Entrance, University College, 220
 
*Scholarships, "D. B. Morison" Engineering Apprentice, 449
Polish Railway Schemes, Large Electrical, 211
*Scholarships in Engineering, Awards by "Beama," 600
 
*Scholarships, "Mavor and Coulson" Travelling Post-graduate, 449
Post Office Tube Railway, Orders, 479
*Screws, Drive, Parker Hardened, Charles Churchill and Co., Limited, 62
 
*Severn Barrage Scheme, Private Report, 75
Power Signalling Apparatus and Tracks Alterations, Central Argentine Railway, Buenos Aires, 725
*Sewage Pump, Electrically Driven, for Calcutta, Tenders Invited, 641
 
*Shanghai Automatic Telephones on Trial in View of Further Installations, 323
Rail Car for Paris Suburban Line, New Arrangement of Machinery, 437
*Sheffield's Unemployment Relief, Projected Expenditure, 351
 
*SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS :
Railroad Priority in America, 555
*- Allentown, 8000-Ton Tanker, Conversion from Steam to Diesel-electric Propulsion, 159
 
*- Anchor Liner Ordered for Indian Service, 185
Railway Bills Deposited for Next Session by Various Lines, 641
*- Australia's Two New Cruisers, Plans for Floating Dock and Building Cruisers in England, 133 ; Tenders to be Called for from England and Australia, 295, 381
 
*- British Submarine's Record Voyage, 185
Railway Centenary in September, 1925, Railway Companies’ Association’s Invitation to International Railway Congress, 13, 237
*- Cable Ship, New, The Cable, for Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, 495
 
*- Clyde Tonnage Launched in August, and for Eight Months of Current Year, 265
Railway Material Exports Statistics, 56, 236, 295, 437, 525, 669
*- Cruiser, New, Keel Laid, Vickers Limited, 464
 
*- Cruisers, First of the Five New, Started, 409
Railwaymen in New Parliament, List of Names, 525
*- Cunard Liner Franconia's Mishap, 133
 
*- Egremont Castle, Successful Salving of, After Fire and Explosion, 45
Railwaymen’s Unions, Size and Wealth, 45
*- Electric Passenger Ship, Reputed Largest in the World, Under Construction, 105, 159
 
*- Gyro-compass Position on New Canadian Pacific Steamers, 465
Railwaymen’s Wages, 465
*- H.M.S. Lion Broken Up, 555
 
*- Isle of Wight, Motor Lifeboat for, 542
Railway Rates Tribunal, Standard Charges Question, 13, 185
*- Itchen, Ship and Yacht Building Yard at, 127
 
*- Largest Turbine-electrically Propelled Seagoing Liner, Projected Construction, 105, 159
Railway Returns for 1923, 189
*- Laurentic's Gold Salving Progress, 237
 
*- Mauretania's Record Speed, 75
Railway Servants Rating Figures, 45
*- Mauretania's Speed Record Beaten by Herself, 211
 
*- Notable Ship Reconstruction by Swedish Company, 323
Rolling Stock, British Railway, Analysis for 1923, 555
*- Oil Tanker for New Zealand, 381
 
*- Orient Liner Oronsay Fitted with Duct Keel, 237
Rope-hauled Trains and the Regulations, 465
*- Rio Dorado's Construction, Exceptional, Details, 13
 
*- Scapa Flow Sunken German Vessels, Progress of Salving, 237, 265, 295, 381, 437
Santander and Calatayud, Railway Projected Between, 45
*- Steam Trawler Fatal Accident Due to Stop Valve Failure, 555
 
*- Submarine L 53 to be Commissioned for Service, 669
Seven Electric Locomotives, New Type, Ordered in America, 585
*- Tees Much Increased Shipbuilding, 725
 
*- Thames Proposed Passenger Fleet, Sir George Hulme's Views, 323
Shanghai-Nanking Railway, Increase in Passengers, 585
*- Thornycroft Motor Boat, 551
 
*- United States Naval Programme for Ships and Aircraft, 613
Shortened Funnels for Running on the North British System, 725
*- White Star Liner Arabic, Change of Service, 133
 
*- Wooden War-time Ships, American, to be Burnt at Sea, 351
Shunting, Gravitational, German and American Devices, 665
*- Yarrow's Designs for Dutch Destroyers Accepted, 265
*SISAL Hemp Production in the Empire, 21
*Slag Sand Used for Concrete, 409
*Smoke Abatement Bill Deferred, 6 9
*Societies--see Associations
*Standards--see British
*Steam Pipe, Copper, Fatal Failure of, 211
*Steam Retort for Experimental Purposes, New Features, 323
*Steam Turbines, Proposed Maximum Sizes, 75
*Storage Dams on Quebec Rivers, Plans now under Review, 105
*Subsidy Type Light Lorries, War Department Specification, 89
*Subsoil Water Rising, Preventive Means, 697
*Subway in Brussels, Surveys Started for, 525
*Sugar Mill, Large, for Jamaica, Duncan Stewart and Co., 347
*Sugar and Motor Spirit Factory in Mysore, 697
*Sulphur Content of Organic Substances, Method of Estimation of, 45
*Sulphur Production Increase in Japan, 10
*Sulphuric and Hydrochloric Acids, Commercial, Simultaneous Production of. Differing Processes Suggested, 265
*Sweden's Hydro-electric Power but Continued Need for Fuel, 133
*Swedish Immense Hydro-electric Resources, Possibilities of Much Increased Use, 495
*Swedish Telegraphs and Broadcasting, 237
*Sydney, Two Automatic Telephone Exchanges for, 105


Signal and Telegraph Branch of the Victorian Government Railways, 613
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*TANGANYIKA Mines, Copper Production, Great Expectations, 409
*Tasmanian Proposed Canal at Ralph's Bay Neck, 75
*Telegram Despatch from Unattended Public Call Boxes in Birmingham, 265
*Telephone Exchange, Automatic, for Berne, 185
*Telephone Exchanges under Construction and Projected, 295
*Telephone Exchanges in India, Statistics of, 185
*Telephone Subscribers in Paris, Administration's Lesson in Patience, 159
*Telephones in Durban, Conversion to Automatic Working, 159
*Telephones in Italy, Cession to Private Industry, 381
*Terrestrial Magnetism Department of the Carnegie Institution, Washington, Report of Work Done, 53
*Testing Work by United States Bureau of Standards, 237
*Thames Longitudinal Bridge Scheme Rejected, 669
*Thames-Severn Canal, Projected Abandonment, 75
*Tibet Seeks Engineering Instruction from England, 237
*Tinfoil Manufacture in Chekiang, China, 465
*Tokyo, Projected Construction of Subways, 265
*Town Hall, New, for Nottingham, 641
*Train Ferry at Grafton, Clarence River, New South Wales, 641
*Train Ferry Service Between Harwich and Zeebrugge, Question of Winter Service, 133
*Tramway from Southend to Eltham, Proposed to Apply for Authority for Construction, 133
*Trelleborg, Sweden, Harbour Extension, 613
*Tunnel, Pedestrian, Under the Liffey, 13
*Tunnel, Shandaken, for New York Water Supply, Longest in the World and Quickest Excavated, 265
*Turbine, Critical Vibrations and Speeds, 351


Signalling, Three-position, 724
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*ULTRA-VIOLET Rays Effect on Polished Metal, 211
Signalmen’s New Union, 105
*Unemployment, Great Increase in, 133
 
*United States Company's Loan for Buenos Aires Rebuilding and Development, 237
South Africa Rolling Stock Order to Go Abroad, 193
*United States Metal Mining Industry Statistics, 669
 
*University College Entrance Scholarship, 220
South Africa, Union of, Minister of Railways Commission on Railway Workshops Question, 465
 
South Africa, Union of, Over 400 Miles of New Lines to be Opened Shortly, 295
 
South Australian Government Proposes Electrification in Adelaide Area, 351
 
Southern Railway :
 
Basingstoke and Alton Branch Line Reopened, 185
 
Brighton Section Electrification Progress ; also South-Eastern from Victoria to Orpington, 585
 
Brighton Section Vehicles Fitted with Vacuum Brake, 437
 
Cross-Channel Steamer, Company’s New, 585
 
Eastbourne Complaints and Company’s Promise, 585
 
Route of Trains from Waterloo to Portsmouth, 13
 
Sir Herbert Walker on Work of Staff and on Improved Revenue, 169
 
Ventnor, Projected Funicular Railway, 585
 
Spanish New Railway Policy, New Rolling Stock Orders, 495
 
Spanish Railway Electrification, Tenders Called for, 295
 
Steam and Electric Trains in Manchester Area, Comparison in Timing, 323
 
Strikes and Government’s Powers, 13
 
Suggested Land Purchase for Stone Quarry Extension, 669
 
Summer Train Services, 75
 
Sunderland Docks, Projected Railway Sidings Adjoining, 725
 
Sunderland Replaces Tramways by Motor Omnibuses, 465
 
Sweden, North, Rapid Railway Development, 295
 
Swedish State Railways’ Budget Demands, 351
 
Swiss Federal Railways Prohibit the Use of Gas-lighted Vehicles, 211
 
Swiss Railway Electrification, Locomotive Mechanical Parts, 17
 
Tasmanian Railways’ New Appointment, 159
 
Tattenham Corner Signal-box Completely Destroyed by Fire, 105
 
Timber Railway Viaducts Disappearing, 613
 
Toronto, Railway Viaduct and Union Termini Completion Projected, 101
 
Toronto’s Street Railway System, 706
 
Trackless Trams on Rotherham System, 697
 
Traffic Receipts of Four Grouped Companies, Decrease Due to Strikes, 45
 
Trams, Electric, Proposed Substitution of Trolley Omnibuses 697
 
Tube Railways, Doors of New Rolling Stock, 133
 
Tubes, Suggested New, but Unprofitable, 725
 
Turbo-condensing Locomotive’s Record Journey, 159
 
United States Defective Percentage of Rolling Stock and Violations of Safety Appliance Acts, 351
 
United States Representation at the International Railway Congress, 555
 
Victoria Railways, Proposed Change of Sites for Certain Works, 725
 
Wagons, Railway-owned, Annual Reports, 525
 
War-time Railways by British Engineers in France, Order for Preservation for Public Use, 437
 
Watford New Line, Remodelling of Station Yard of Metropolitan and London and North-Eastern Joint Railways, 495
 
Welsh Highland Railway and Passenger Traffic, 677
 
West Hartlepool Light Railways Orders, 697
 
West Somerset Mineral Railway Sold by Auction, 185
 
Wireless Telegraphy, Experiments in its Applications to Railways, 45
 
Woolwich Locomotives, Twenty Sold to Southern Railway, 465
 
RAND Record for Shaft-sinking, 555
 
Remington Typewriter Company Starting Plant in Toronto, 697
 
Resin from Oporto, Crude Distillation Methods, 265
 
Rhodesia, Mulungushi Falls Hydro-electric Scheme, 585
 
Rhodesian Museum, Bulawayo, Government
 
Grant for Geologist, 585
 
Rio de Janeiro Docks Improvement, Further Contracts for, 159
 
Road Congestion at Westminster, 495
 
Road Surfaces, Complaints of Slipperiness and
 
Investigation, 295
 
Roads Bill, New, Introduced, 105
 
Roads in Quebec, Steady Improvement Reported, 237
 
Roumanian Market for British Goods, 13
 
Royal Technical College, Glasgow, Amalgamation of Departments, 62
 
Royal Technical College, Glasgow, Electrical
 
Engineering Equipment, 363
 
Rubber Latex, Results of Tests on, 265
 
Rubber in Liquid Form, Increased Shipments of, to America, 409
 
Russian Geological Committee Reports Coal Discoveries in Petchora Region, 697
 
Russia’s First Steam Turbine Since the Revolution, 13
 
s
.ST. LAWRENCE Waterways Project, Proposed Treaty between Canada and United States, 295
 
Sandalwood Oil Refineries at Bangalore and Mysore City, Prosperous Pioneer Industry, 211
 
San Francisco, Projected Water Front Extension, 295
 
Santa Fe, Reported New Dock Project at, 555
 
Sault St. Marie, Combined Traffic in Various Canal Systems at, 409
 
Scholarship, Entrance, University College, 220
 
Scholarships, “ D. B. Morison ” Engineering Apprentice, 449
 
Scholarships in Engineering, Awards by “ Beams,” 600
 
Scholarships, “ Mavor and Coulson ” Travelling Post-graduate, 449
 
Screws, Drive, Parker Hardened, Charles Churchill and Co., Limited, 62
 
Severn Barrage Scheme, Private Report, 75
 
Sewage Pump, Electrically Driven, for Calcutta, Tenders Invited, 641
 
Shanghai Automatic Telephones on Trial in View of Further Installations, 323
 
Sheffield’s Unemployment Relief, Projected Expenditure, 351
 
SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS :
 
Allentown, 8000-Ton Tanker, Conversion from Steam to Diesel-electric Propulsion, 159
 
Anchor Liner Ordered for Indian Service, ] 85 Australia’s Two New Cruisers, Plans for Floating Dock and Building Cruisers in England, 133 ; Tenders to be Called for from England and Australia, 295, 381
 
British Submarine’s Record Voyage, 185
 
Cable Ship, New, The Cable, for Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, 495
 
Clyde Tonnage Launched in August, and for Eight Months of Current Year, 265
 
Cruiser, New, Keel Laid, Vickers Limited, 464
 
Cruisers, First of the Five New, Started, 409
 
Cunard Liner Franconia’s Mishap, 133
 
Egremont Castle, Successful Salving of, After Fire and Explosion, 45
 
Electric Passenger Ship, Reputed Largest in the World, Under Construction, 105, 159 Gyro-compass Position on New Canadian Pacific Steamers, 465
 
H.M.S. Lion Broken Up, 555
 
Isle of Wight, Motor Lifeboat for, 542
 
Itchen, Ship and Yacht Building Yard at, 127
 
Largest Turbine-electrically Propelled Seagoing Liner, Projected Construction, 105, 159
 
Laurentic’s Gold Salving Progress, 237
 
Mauretania’s Record Speed, 75
 
Mauretania’s Speed Record Beaten by Herself, 211
 
Notable Ship Reconstruction by Swedish Company, 323
 
Oil Tanker for New Zealand, 381
 
Orient Liner Oronsay Fitted with Duct Keel, 237
 
Rio Dorado’s Construction, Exceptional, Details, 13
 
Scapa Flow Sunken German Vessels, Progress of Salving, 237, 265, 295, 381, 437
 
Steam Trawler Fatal Accident Due to Stop Valve Failure, 555
 
Submarine L 53 to be Commissioned for Service, 669
 
Tees Much Increased Shipbuilding, 725
 
Thames Proposed Passenger Fleet, Sir George Hulme’s Views, 323
 
Thorny croft Motor Boat, 551
 
United States Naval Programme for Ships and Aircraft, 613
 
White Star Liner Arabic, Change of Service, 133
 
Wooden War-time Ships, American, to be Burnt at Sea, 351
 
Yarrow’s Designs for Dutch Destroyers Accepted, 265
 
SISAL Hemp Production in the Empire, 21
 
Slag Sand Used for Concrete, 409
 
Smoke Abatement Bill Deferred, 6 9
 
Societies—see Associations
 
Standards—see British
 
Steam Pipe, Copper, Fatal Failure of, 211
 
Steam Retort for Experimental Purposes, New Features, 323
 
Steam Turbines, Proposed Maximum Sizes, 75
 
Storage Dams on Quebec Rivers, Plans now under Review, 105
 
Subsidy Type Light Lorries, War Department Specification, 89
 
Subsoil Water Rising, Preventive Means, 697
 
Subway in Brussels, Surveys Started for, 525
 
Sugar Mill, Large, for Jamaica, Duncan
 
Stewart and Co., 347
 
Sugar and Motor Spirit Factory in Mysore, 697 Sulphur Content of Organic Substances, Method of Estimation of, 45
 
Sulphur Production Increase in Japan, 10
 
Sulphuric and Hydrochloric Acids, Commercial, Simultaneous Production of, Differing Processes Suggested, 265
 
Sweden’s Hydro-electric Power but Continued Need for Fuel, 133
 
Swedish Immense Hydro-electric Resources, Possibilities of Much Increased Use, 495
 
Swedish Telegraphs and Broadcasting, 237
 
Sydney, Two Automatic Telephone Exchanges for, 105
 
TANGANYIKA Mines, Copper Production, Great Expectations, 409
 
Tasmanian Proposed Canal at Ralph’s Bay Neck, 75
 
Telegram Despatch from Unattended Public Call Boxes in Birmingham, 265
 
Telephone Exchange, Automatic, for Berne, 185
 
Telephone Exchanges under Construction and
 
Projected, 295
 
Telephone Exchanges in India, Statistics of, 185
 
Telephone Subscribers in Paris, Administration’s Lesson in Patience, 159
 
Telephones in Durban, Conversion to Automatic Working, 159
 
Telephones in Italy, Cession to Private Industry, 381
 
Terrestrial Magnetism Department of the Carnegie Institution, Washington, Report of Work Done, 53
 
Testing Work by United States Bureau of Standards, 237
 
Thames Longitudinal Bridge Scheme Rejected, 669
 
Thames-Severn Canal, Projected Abandonment, 75
 
Tibet Seeks Engineering Instruction from England, 237
 
Tinfoil Manufacture in Chekiang, China, 465
 
Tokyo, Projected Construction of Subways, 265
 
Town Hall, New, for Nottingham, 641
 
Train Ferry at Grafton, Clarence River, New South Wales, 641
 
Train Ferry Service Between Harwich and Zeebrugge, Question of Winter Service, 133
 
Tramway from Southend to Eltham, Proposed to Apply for Authority for Construction, 133
 
Trelleborg, Sweden, Harbour Extension, 613
 
Tunnel, Pedestrian, Under the Liffey, 13
 
Tunnel, Shandaken, for New York Water Supply, Longest in the World and Quickest Excavated, 265
 
Turbine, Critical Vibrations and Speeds, 351
 
u
ULTRA-VIOLET Rays Effect on Polished Metal, 211
 
Unemployment, Great Increase in, 133
 
United States Company’s Loan for Buenos
 
Aires Rebuilding and Development, 237
 
United States Metal Mining Industry Statistics, 669
 
University College Entrance Scholarship, 220


V
V
VALVES, Steam or Water, Controlled by Electric Motors, 75
*VALVES, Steam or Water, Controlled by Electric Motors, 75
 
*Vancouver, Port of, Shipping in and out of, Statistics, 45
Vancouver, Port of, Shipping in and out of, Statistics, 45
*Ventilating Fan for Gold Mines, South Africa, Largest in the World, 613
 
*Vermilion Manufacture and Trade in Hong Kong, 295
Ventilating Fan for Gold Mines, South Africa, Largest in the World, 613
*Victoria Quay, Fremantle, W.A., Construction of, 327
 
Vermilion Manufacture and Trade in Hong Kong, 295
 
Victoria Quay, Fremantle, W.A., Construction of, 327
 
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WAGON and other Wheels, Gears, &c., Constructed by Stroh Process, 75
 
War Department Subsidy Type Light Lorries Scheme, Enrolment of Vehicles, 185
 
Water Gauges for Marine Boiler Testing, Causes of Rise and Fall of Water in the Glass, 437
 
WATER SUPPLY :
 
Edmonton Supply from Pigeon Lake, 45
 
Lead Mine Furnishes Pure Water Supply, 525
 
New South Wales Water Supply Scheme, 613
 
New York Water Supply, New Tunnel of Record Length and Speed in Excavation, 265
 
New Zealand, Proposals for Auckland Water Supply, 495
 
Pumping Station Below Ground Level to Increase Water Supply in Chicago, 409
 
Rand Water Board’s Supply Scheme, 13
 
South Africa’s Various Schemes for Water Supply, 697
 
Staffordshire Potteries Waterworks Company’s Undertaking Sold, 13
 
Surface Water Supply of Canada, 380
 
Vernon Hooper Dam for Durban Water Supply, 45
 
WATER SUPPLY {continued) :
 
Victorian Rivers and Water Supply Commission. Great Storage Increase. 697
 
Worthing Proposes New Waterworks. 669 WATER-TUBE Boiler Explosion. Comparison of American and British-made Tubes. 641 Water-tube Boiler Explosion. Report, 697 Water Wheel Used Since 1847 Replaced by
 
Turbine, 725
 
Waygood-Otis Club. Annual Sports, 89
 
Weathering Properties of Building Stone, Tests and Results, 185
 
Well Sinking in China. Government Rewards Offered for, 555
 
Wembley Excursion from Presoot, Lancashire, 421
 
Western Australia, Mining Statistics of. 492 Westminster Bridge Deflection, Experiments, 211
 
Wharf to be Constructed Beside Cannonstreet Station, 351
 
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY:
 
Aerials and Lightning, Earthing Precautions, 237
 
Amateur Experimental Work, Need for Guidance, 1$5
 
Amplification of Received Wireless Signals, 245
 
Bombay, Butcher Island, Projected Direction Finder Installation for Ships, 555
 
British Broadcasting Company’s Chelmsford Station Heard on a Crystal at Algiers, 185
 
Broadcasting in England and America Compared, 555
 
Broadcasting at Sea, Specially Designed Apparatus for, 465
 
Crystal Set Experiments, Parts of Human Body Possible to Replace Crystal, 159
 
Farmer’s Home-made Wireless and an Electric Power Company, New Point in Law, 495
 
Greece, Wireless Telephony in, 465
 
High-tension Wireless Batteries, Hart Accumulator Company, Limited, 194
 
Johannesburg, Tests from New Broadcasting Station, 159
 
Lectures on Radio Telephony and Broadcasting, 465
 
Life-saving in Mines, Experiments in Progress, 133
 
Lighthouses, British Wireless Transmitting Apparatus for, 323
 
Marconi, Senatore, Return to London After Development of New Beam System, 525 Peking and Tientsin, Tientsin and Shanghai, German Wish to Install Wireless Telephones Between, 437
 
Post. Office and Radio Society of Great Britain, Difference of Opinion, 495
 
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY (continued) :
 
Post and Telegraph Department, South Africa, Rapid Growth of Telephones and Broadcasting, 613
 
Radio Bearings of Transmitting Stations, Observations of. 641
 
Radio Club for Poland, The First to be Founded, 641
 
Radio-telephonic Communication for Mersey Lightships, 725
 
Radio Transmission Important Results, Claimed from New Development, Dr. J. H. Hammond, jun., 133
 
Railways and Wireless, Experiments. 45
 
Regeneration by Inductive Feedback. C. B.
 
Jollife and Miss J. A. Rodman, 245
 
Seven Big Wireless Stations for Great Britain and the Continent for Direction of Aircraft Navigation, Reported Scheme for. 295
 
Ships’ Lifeboats’ Wireless Set, Successful Tests off Melbourne, 409
 
Transmitter Experiments Between Vienna and British Broadcasting Stations. 13
 
Wireless Frame Aerial. Reputed Largest in the World. Erected in Aldwych for United States Shipping Board. 75
 
Wireless Installation, Very Effective, for New Zeppelin, 159
 
WOOD Distillation in India. Modern Plant, 566
 
Wood Distillation Plant of Ford Motor Company, 613
 
Wood Pulp Industry, Large, for North-West Tasmania, 323
 
Wreckage Two and Half Centuries Old Dredged Up, 409
 
X-RAYS in Industry, J. F. Driver, 381


YALU Timber Company, New Mill Projected, 13
W
*WAGON and other Wheels, Gears, andc., Constructed by Stroh Process, 75
*War Department Subsidy Type Light Lorries ; Scheme, Enrolment of Vehicles, 185
*Water Gauges for Marine Boiler Testing, Causes of Rise and Fall of Water in the Glass, 437
*WATER SUPPLY :
*- Edmonton Supply from Pigeon Lake, 45
*- Lead Mine Furnishes Pure Water Supply, 525
*- New South Wales Water Supply Scheme, 613
*- New York Water Supply, New Tunnel of Record Length and Speed in Excavation. 265
*- New Zealand, Proposals for Auckland Water Supply, 495
*- Pumping Station Below Ground Level to Increase Water Supply in Chicago, 409
*- Rand Water Board's Supply Scheme, 13
*- South Africa's Various Schemes for Water Supply, 697
*- Staffordshire Potteries Waterworks Company's Undertaking Sold, 13
*- Surface Water Supply of Canada, 380
*- Vernon Hooper Dam for Durban Water Supply, 45
*WATER SUPPLY (continued) :
*- Victorian Rivers and Water Supply Commission, Great Storage Increase. 697
*- Worthing Proposes New Waterworks. 669
*WATER-TUBE Boiler Explosion, Comparison of American and British-made Tubes, 641
*Water-tube Boiler Explosion, Report, 697
*Water Wheel Used Since 1847 Replaced by Turbine, 725
*Waygood-Otis Club, Annual Sports, 89
*Weathering Properties of Building Stone, Tests and Results, 185
*Well Sinking in China, Government Rewards Offered for, 555
*Wembley Excursion from Prescot, Lancashire, 421
*Western Australia, Mining Statistics of, 492
*Westminster Bridge Deflection, Experiments, 211
*Wharf to be Constructed Beside Cannonstreet Station, 351
*WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY.
*- Aerials and Lightning, Earthing Precautions, 237
*- Amateur Experimental Work, Need for Guidance, 185
*- Amplification of Received Wireless Signals, 245
*- Bombay, Butcher Island, Projected Direction Finder Installation for Ships, 555
*- British Broadcasting Company's Chelmsford Station Heard on a Crystal at Algiers, 185
*- Broadcasting in England and America Compared, 555
*- Broadcasting at Sea, Specially Designed Apparatus for, 465
*- Crystal Set Experiments, Parts of Human Body Possible to Replace Crystal, 159
*- Farmer's Home-made Wireless and an Electric Power Company, New Point in Law, 495
*- Greece, Wireless Telephony in, 465
*- High-tension Wireless Batteries, Hart Accumulator Company, Limited, 194
*- Johannesburg, Tests from New Broadcasting Station, 159
*- Lectures on Radio Telephony and Broadcasting, 465
*- Life-saving in Mines, Experiments in Progress, 133
*- Lighthouses, British Wireless Transmitting Apparatus for, 323
*- Marconi, Senatore, Return to London After Development of New Beam System, 525
*- Peking and Tientsin, Tientsin and Shanghai, German Wish to Install Wireless Telephones Between, 437
*- Post Office and Radio Society of Great Britain, Difference of Opinion, 495
*WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY (continued) :
*- Post and Telegraph Department, South Africa, Rapid Growth of Telephones and Broadcasting, 613
*- Radio Bearings of Transmitting Stations, Observations of, 641
*- Radio Club for Poland. The First to be Founded, 641
*- Radio-telephonic Communication for Mersey Lightships, 725
*- Radio Transmission Important Results, Claimed from New Development, Dr. J. H. Hammond, jun.. 133
*- Railways and Wireless, Experiments, 45
*- Regeneration by Inductive Feedback. C. B. Jollife and Miss J. A. Rodman. 245
*- Seven Big Wireless Stations for Great Britain and the Continent for Direction of Aircraft Navigation, Reported Scheme for. 295
*- Ships' Lifeboats' Wireless Set, Successful Tests off Melbourne, 409
*- Transmitter Experiments Between Vienna and British Broadcasting Stations. 13
*- Wireless Frame Aerial, Reputed Largest in the World. Erected in Aldwych for United States Shipping Board, 75
*- Wireless Installation, Very Effective, for New Zeppelin, 159
*WOOD Distillation in India, Modern Plant, 566
*Wood Distillation Plant of Ford Motor Company, 613
*Wood Pulp Industry, Large, for North-West Tasmania, 323
*Wreckage Two and Half Centuries Old Dredged Up, 409


Yokohama Harbour, Further Enlargement Projected, 75
X
*X-RAYS in Industry, J. F. Driver, 381


z
Y
*YALU Timber Company, New Mill Projected, 13
*Yokohama Harbour, Further Enlargement Projected, 75


ZINC Mine in British Columbia, Said to bo World’s Largest, 641
Z
*ZINC Mine in British Columbia, Said to be World's Largest, 641


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A

  • ABERDEEN, Robert Gordon's Colleges, Proposed Courses of Instruction, 555
  • Acoustic Design of Musical Practice Rooms, Changes Needed to Benefit by Sound-proof Walls, 185
  • Aerial Ropeway in Colombia, Preliminary Survey for, and Details of Scheme, 45
  • AERONAUTICS :
  • - Air Defence of Great Britain, 525
  • - Aircraft Apprentices, Vacancies for, 223
  • - Airship, Five Million Cubic Feet, for Egypt and India Service, 75
  • - Belfast to Gretna or Carlisle, Daily Aeroplane Service Projected, 265
  • - Busk Studentship in Aeronautics, 200
  • - Circumnavigation of the World by Air, Conclusions to Reckon With, 351
  • - Hangar, Aeroplane at Mukden, Largest in Asia, 555
  • - Helicopter Inventor's New Record and Prize, 351
  • - Imperial Airways Monthly Traffic Returns, June and July, 274
  • - Light Aeroplane Competitions, Lecture by Major J. S. Buchanan, 555
  • - Napier-Blackburn Torpedo-carrying Aeroplanes, 1000 Horse-power, Launch of the First, 211
  • - R 38 Memorial Prize, Award for 1924, 628
  • - Seaplane for Transport of Fever Patients in British Guiana, 465
  • - World's Gliding Record Broken by Lieutenant Thoret, St. Remy, 265
  • - World's Largest Passenger Flying Boat, 585
  • AGRICULTURAL Fortnightly Bulletin to be Broadcasted from London, 185
  • Alien-Liversedge, Limited, Staff Dinner, 512
  • Alloys Aging Effect and Increased Room Temperature, 525
  • Aluminium Alloy Road Wheel, Satisfactory Results of Experiments, 159
  • American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, 130th Meeting, 252
  • American Stone Quarries Workers, Shifts and Accident Statistics, 613
  • Anodes for Brine Electrolysis, 437
  • Apprentice Scholarships, "D. B. Morison," Engineering, 449
  • Asbestos Exports from Canada, 13, 237
  • Asbestos Mills, Montreal, Two New, 295
  • Asbestos Mine near Barberton, Formation of Minerals, 613
  • Asphalt, Liquid and Solid, Throughout the whole of Cuba, 105

ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES:

  • - ASSOCIATION, DIESEL ENGINE USERSí :
  • -- Significance of Exhaust .Temperature, P. H. Smith, 408
  • - INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT :
  • -- Gold Medal Awards for Railwaymen's Papers, 381
  • - INSTITUTION OF AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERS :
  • -- Annual Dinner, 593
  • -- Medal Awards for Papers and Service, 584
  • -- Pneumatic Tires, A. Healey, 669
  • - INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS :
  • -- Self-balancing Centrifugals, Eustace A. Alliott, 133
  • - INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS :
  • -- Awards for Papers, 396
  • -- Joint Meeting with other Associations : Results of Heat Engine and Boiler Trials, 625
  • - INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS :
  • -- A.M.I.E.E. Examination, 145
  • -- Annual Conversazione, 27
  • -- Award of Premiums to Students, 62
  • -- New Wiring Regulations, F. C. Raphael, 725
  • -- Sir Oliver Lodge, Honorary Member, 555

ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):

  • - NORTH WALES (LIVERPOOL) CENTRE :
  • -- Art of Communication Engineering, Address by H. H. Harrison, 525
  • - INFORMAL SECTION :
  • -- "Walk Round Pretoria Power Station," Lecture, G. M. Clark, 697
  • - INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS IN SCOTLAND :
  • -- James Watt Annual Dinner, 625
  • - INSTITUTION OF GAS ENGINEERS :
  • -- Annual Meeting in 1925, 507
  • -- Presidential Election, 185
  • -- Storage of Silica Refractories, Lecture, W. J, Rees, 13
  • - INSTITUTION OF HEATING AND VENTILATING ENGINEERS :
  • -- Awards for Competition to Encourage Education in the Industry, 335
  • -- Prizes Offered for Papers, 696
  • - INSTITUTION, JUNIOR, OF ENGINEERS :
  • -- Exhibition of Scientific Instruments and Apparatus, 640
  • - INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS :
  • -- H.R.H. Prince of Wales to Attend Annual Dinner, 555
  • - INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS :
  • -- Scholarships Offered for 1925, 612
  • -- Scholarships and Prize Awards, 304, 479
  • - INSTITUTION, NORTH-EAST COAST, OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS :
  • -- Girders in Ships, J. Foster King, 585
  • - INSTITUTION OF PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGISTS :
  • -- Award of Institution Scholarship, 605
  • -- Awards of Medals and Scholarships, 479
  • - INSTITUTION OF PRODUCTION ENGINEERS :
  • -- Annual Dinner, 322

ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):

  • INSTITUTION OF RAILWAY SIGNAL ENGINEERS :
  • - "Proceedings"; Survey of Indian Signalling," A. C. Rose, 437
  • - Signalling on the London Underground Railways, W. S. Every, 613
  • - Three-position Signalling, 724
  • - INSTITUTION, ROYAL :
  • -- Before-Easter Lecture Arrangements, 640, 696
  • -- General Meeting ; Christmas Lectures, andc., 539
  • - INSTITUTION OF WATER ENGINEERS :
  • -- Annual Meeting and List of Papers, 609
  • - SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS :
  • -- Awards for Papers, 712
  • -- Plumbago, Average Annual Export of, from Ceylon, T. G. Hunter, 351
  • - SOCIETY, FARADAY :
  • -- Annual General Meeting, 117
  • -- Report, 117
  • - SOCIETY, ILLUMINATING ENGINEERING :
  • -- Paper by Mr. G. L. Jennings, 185
  • - SOCIETY, OPTICAL :
  • -- Extraordinary General Meeting ; Student Members, Rules, 649
  • -- Film Picture Production, Optical and Mechanical Problems of, H. Dennis Taylor, 436
  • - SOCIETY, ROYAL, OF ARTS :
  • -- Award of Medals for Papers, 62
  • ASTURIAS Mines and Factories to be Controlled by Krupps, 641
  • Atlas Works, Sheffield, 129
  • Atomic Energy, Freeing, At Present an Elusive Secret, Dr. Wall's Quest, 525
  • Auckland (New Zealand), New Works and Improvements by Harbour Board, 725
  • Australia, Proposed Enlargement of Hume Reservoir on the Murray River, 351
  • Australian Engineers in Government Service, Question of Increase of Pay, 45
  • Australian Imports, Quarter's Analysis, 105
  • Australian Sea Carriage of Goods Act, 725
  • Australia's Rich Radium Deposits, 697
  • Avery, W. and T., Limited, Recognition of Long Service, 27
  • Avonmouth Spelter Works, Feared Closing after Heavy Expenditure, 185
  • Avonmouth Spelter Works, Postponement of Closing Down, 323

B

  • BALL Bearings Made of Stainless Steel, Carrying Capacity of, Axel Hultgren, 351
  • Barranquilla, Colombia, Contract by London Syndicate for Construction of Streets, Tramways and Waterworks, 669
  • Bath, Rapid Steam Plant Erection at, 678
  • Beet Sugar Factory in Alberta, Proposed, 669
  • Beet Sugar Factory on the Wissey River, Another Projected, 351
  • Belgian Congo, Cobalt Ore in Various Places with Manganese, 265
  • - Valuable Recent Discovery, 409
  • Belgian Congo, List of Recently Discovered Minerals, 211
  • Birmingham Post Office, Alterations for Accommodation of Automatic Telephone, 725
  • Blast-furnaces--see Iron and Steel
  • Blue Finish to Handles of Pliers, andc., New Method for Applying, 323
  • Boiler Explosion in Small Steamer, Some Peculiar Features, 641
  • Boiler Explosions, Report for 1923, 525
  • Bombay, Back Bay Reclamation Progress, 437
  • Bradford Engineering Society, Programme of Lectures, 365
  • Bradshaw, Eighty-fifth Anniversary of, 469
  • Brazilian Government Outlay on Port Improvements, 351
  • Bridge Across the Tees at Newport, Scheme Opposed, 323
  • Bridge, Hooghly, Proposed New, at Howrah, Committee Suggestions, 697
  • Bridge, Newcastle and Gateshead, Tender Accepted, 725
  • Bridge Over the Ouse at Boothferry, 75
  • Bridge Over Richmond River, New South Wales, 697
  • Bridge Span Too Much Expanded by Sun to be Reclosed, 409
  • British and American Mining Departments, Exchange of Information, Tests of British Explosives, 555
  • British Columbia, The Third Industrial Province in Canada, 237
  • BRITISH ENGINEERING STANDARDS ASSOCIATION :
  • - Acceptance of Invitation from German Standards Committee, 641
  • - Automobile Steels, Publications on, 99
  • - Coal Mining and Industrial Standardisation, Address to be Given in Four Centres by Secretary of the Association, 418
  • - Glossary of Electrical Engineering Terms, 117
  • - Standard Keys, Keyways and Keybars, Publication Regarding, 709
  • - Standard Specifications :
  • -- Cast Iron Piston Rings, 479
  • -- Conductors for Overhead Power Transmission, 609
  • -- Copper, Raw, Five Specifications Issued, 310
  • -- Fuel Oils, Four Grades, 572
  • -- Magnetos for Internal Combustion Engines, 105
  • -- Metallic Resistance Materials, 507
  • -- Metallic Resistance Materials Specification Revision, 613
  • -- Solders, Silver, Tin-lead and Brazing; Brasses, Special, for Ingots for Castings, for Actual Castings, 89
  • -- Spanners, Dimensions of, 593
  • BRITISH FOUNDRYMEN, INSTITUTION OF :
  • - Birmingham Branch :
  • -- Lecture on "The Iron Age," Presidential, 555
  • -- Pure Aluminium Unsuitable for Castings, C. Dickens' Lecture, 641
  • - Scottish Branch :
  • -- Bulk Electricity Supply, Schemes in connection with Foundry Operations, James Affleck, 461

C

  • CADMIUM, Inhalation of Fumes and Resulting Accident, 45
  • Canada, Crude Petroleum Production Statistics, 465
  • Canada, Reclamation of Waterless and Waterlogged Areas in, 494
  • Canada's Sulphide Ores Abundance and Variety, 437
  • Canada and the United States, New Railway Bridge at Niagara Falls, 555
  • Canadian Copper Output for 1922 and 1923, 323
  • Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, World's Record Building for Cost and Size, 409
  • Canadian Natural Gas Light, Heat and Power Company, Big Well's Output, 211
  • Canadian Patent Law, New, 533
  • Canadian Trent Canal, Completion Urged on the Government, 105
  • Capo Copper Smelting Works in. South Wales Bought, 381
  • Carbon Black, Its Manifold Uses, 211
  • Carbon Dioxide as Remedy for Carbon Monoxide Gas Poisoning, 725
  • Carmichael, The House of, 132
  • Casablanca Port, Morocco, Approaching Completion, 323
  • Caustic Soda and Chlorine, Production by Electrolysis, 641
  • Cement Gun for Stone Dusting, Experiments in a Colliery, 295
  • Cements Manufactured from Sea Mud Lime, French Experiments, 75
  • Chapeltown, Sheffield, Gas Lighting Scheme, 237
  • Chemical Industries, Tenth Exposition of, 249
  • Chilean Improvements at Port of Lebu, 211
  • China, Thirty Mining Areas Staked Out, 75
  • China, Two of Four Projected Trunk Highways Now Completed, 351
  • Chinese Registration of Trade Marks Bureau, 13.
  • Chlorine Gas, Correct Method of Detection of Leakage, 381
  • Civic Steam-heating Plant at Winnipeg Opened,
  • Clyde Dredging to be Started, 323
  • Clyde Tunnel or Bridge, Question for Glasgow, 323
  • COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES :
  • - Argentina, Coal Importations from Great Britain and Elsewhere, 723
  • - Australian Brown Coal from Morwell, Analysis of Grading, 381
  • - Barnsley Seam at Thorne Colliery, Progress, 71
  • - Barnsley Bed of Coal Reached by Shaft Started in 1909, 211
  • - Binder from Seaweed for Coal Briquettes, New Industry in Orkney, 211
  • - Brown Coal Briquetting Plant Capacity, Victorian Electricity Commission, 45
  • - Coal Discovery Reported Under a Staffordshire Farm, 409
  • - Coalfield, Rich, Discovered near Madrid, 525
  • - Coal Treated by Modern Scientific Methods, Immense Possibilities Suggested by Mr. F. Hodges, 437
  • - Coal Working Under Sheffield, Application, 13
  • - Colliery Shafts to be Sunk by Freezing Process, 697
  • - Consett Iron Company's Estate Development, Coal Discoveries, 75
  • - Decontrolling the Coal Trade in Czechoslovakia, Possibility under Consideration, 105
  • - Franco-Belgian Frontier, Coal Discovery, 105
  • - French Undertaking for Economic Utilisation and Conservation of Coal, 495
  • - Great Britain's Coal Output, Comparative Statistics, 295, 613, 725
  • - Hatfield Moor, Doncaster, Coal Discovery, New Pit to be Sunk, 475
  • - Increased Use of Coal-cutting Machines, 465
  • - Interesting Week-end Work at Marehay Colliery, 323
  • - Manchuria Coal Mines Financed by Russia, 437
  • - Natal Coal Mines, July Output, 437
  • - Northern Ireland, 200,000,000 Tons Coalfield near Coalisland, 211
  • - Nova Scotia's New and Excellent Coal Seam at Maccan, 75
  • - Nova Scotia's Undersea Colliery, 75
  • - Pulverised Coal for Birmingham Electric Supply Boilers, 105
  • - Pulverised Coal in Industrial Plants, Effect Similar to Coal Dust in Mines, 185
  • - South Australian Brown Coal for Producer Gas Plant, Experiments, 641
  • - Spanish Coal Problem, Proposed Grouping of Mines, 585
  • - Transvaal Coal and Oil Company's Valuable Coal, 585
  • - Ulster Collieries, New, at Coalisland, Co. Tyrone, 105
  • - United States, Production of Bituminous Coal and Anthracite, 620
  • - Unwatering Coal Mines, Investigation of Explosion Hazards, 585
  • - Wellington, New Zealand, Important Coal Discovery, 237
  • COAST Erosion, Question in the House of Commons, 45
  • Cobalt in Belgian Congo, 265 ; Valuable Recent Discovery, 409
  • Cobalt, Canadian Smelter Output of, Statistics, 465
  • Cobalt Silver Mines Twenty Years' Record, 691
  • Colombia, Projected Expenditure on Public Works, 211
  • Colombo Harbour Berths, Four, Sufficient for Present Use, 613
  • Complimentary Dinner, Yorkshire Electric Power Company, 734
  • Concrete Bridge Span Bodily Lifted and Replaced, 133
  • Concrete Impregnated with Molten Sulphur, Great Increase in Strength Thereby, 409
  • Concrete, Liability to Heat and Advisable Precautionary Measures, 211
  • Concrete Mixing with Impure Water, 237
  • Concrete Work, Material for Filling Expansion Joints, 381
  • Copper Coins in China, Depreciation of, 137
  • Copper Company, Leading Producer in the World, 555
  • Copper Cost in Germany, Search for Alloys, 323
  • Copper Ore Treatment Financed by Western Australian Government, 265
  • Copper, Pure, Effect of Gradual Heating and Cooling in an Electric Furnace, 525
  • Cottages, Steel, Lord Weir's Type, 421
  • Crude Oil from Shale, Extracted by Retort at Burma Pavilion, British Empire Exhibition, 265
  • Crystal Palaeo School of Engineering, Distribution of Certificates, 709
  • Cutler, New Master and Mistress, 409

D

  • DAIREN'S Chinese-owned Engineering Works, 495
  • Dam Across the St. Lawrence Adovcated, 45
  • Dam Construction in Orange Free State, 437
  • Dams, Two Gigantic, in Province of Quebec, Progress, 437
  • De-aoration of Boiler Feed Water in Special Circumstances, Remarkable Process, 237
  • Death of Herr Carl Fridolf Carlson, 495
  • Delaware River Bridge, Suspension Cables for, 381
  • DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH :
  • - First Report on Heat Insulators, 555
  • - Offers to Undertake Tests on Plant of Low Temperature Carbonisation, 265
  • Diesel Engine, Double-acting, Now Type, Completed in New York, 351
  • Diesel Engine, 15,000 B.H.P. Stationary, Ordered by Hamburg Electric Light Company, 265
  • Dock, Appleton, at Melbourne, Details of Projected Construction, 351
  • Docks Delays Investigation Result, Responsibility Divided, 237
  • Drought and Salt Water Influx Resulting in Teredo Destruction on Pacific Coast of America, 613
  • Dry Dock being Constructed in Calcutta, Will be Largest of its Kind in the World, 585
  • Dublin Dockyard Opened by Vickers (Ireland), Limited, 409
  • Dudley Erecting Steel Houses, 613
  • Dunston and Teams Bridge, Cost of Reconstruction, 105
  • Durban Large Graving Dock Opening, 669
  • Durban's Projected Costly Public Works Programme, 295

E

  • ELECTRICAL MATTERS :
  • - Air Behaviour in High Voltage Transmission, 585
  • - All-electric New Colliery, 495
  • - Australia, Revised Electrical Wiring Rules. 133
  • - Belgium, New Coal Pits Being Electrically Equipped, 525
  • - Birmingham Schools Electric Lighting and the Unemployed, 525
  • - Brundall and District Electricity Supply, Negotiations for, 211
  • - Bursting of New Pipe Line Under Test for Welsh Power Station, 669
  • - Canada's Export of Electric Power to the United States, 54
  • - Cape Province, Tenders Called for for Power Station Plant, 335
  • - Cape Town Projected Power Station for Suburban Railways, Details of, 697
  • - Cardiff, All-electric Exhibition at, 465
  • - Chicago, Oldest Electric Truck in Active Service, 525
  • - Chili Climate and Problems for Transmission Line Engineers, 13
  • - Chinese Power Station Equipment with British Engines, 381
  • - Conference Internationale des Grands Re- seaux Electriques, andc., Third Session, 185
  • - Current and Voltage, Determination of Characteristic Curves for Loosely-touching Steel Spheres, Fraulein Szekelyís Experiments, 159
  • - Direction Finder in Foggy Weather, Great Value of, 525
  • - Distributing System for Current Supply in Italy, 641
  • - Dominion Electric Installation Equipment in Canada, Code of Standardised Rules, to be Prepared and Adopted, 44
  • - Electric Boilers as Load Equalisers, Poplar's Record for Low-priced Electric Power in London, 363
  • - Electrical Transmission in Australia, Need of Research, 525
  • - Electricity at Mines, Regulations as to Installation and Use of, New Edition, 409
  • - Electrolytic Corrosion Test, Accelerated, Results, 380
  • - Greenock Corporation's Proposed Application to Electricity Commissioners for Extension of Supply Area, 133
  • - Hackney Borough Council and Orders for Electric Vehicles, 525
  • - Haulage, Electric, on French Canals, 465
  • - High-tension Switchgear and Transformers, 250 Million Pounds' Order, 697
  • - High-voltage Corona and Protection Against Lightning, J. B. Whitehead's Views, 495
  • - Imports and Exports of Electrical Apparatus, The Hague Report, 74
  • - Inductor Cylinder Dynamo, Development of, W. Brooks Sayers, 159
  • - Industrial Use of Electric Power Extended in Auckland, 525
  • - Instrument Current Transformer with Automatic Compensation Device, 613
  • - Insulator, New Type, for High-pressure Systems, Professor H. B. Smith, 211
  • - Johannesburg's Future Supply of Electricity, Commissioners' Second Report, 409
  • - Johannesburg Power Station Installation, 45
  • - Johannesburg Projected High-tension Underground Cable to Supply Light to Oaklands District, 437
  • - King William's Town, South Africa, New Up-to-date Power Station for, 437
  • - Knaresborough Electricity Undertaking, 613
  • - Leek Electricity Works, Prosperous Growth of Trade, 465
  • - Margahao Electric Power Plant, Largest Generating Station in New Zealand, 525
  • - Mines Using Electricity, Loss of Life Due to, 555, 641
  • - Motor-driven Air Compressor and Variation of Torque, 133
  • - New York Edison Company, New Power Station, 185
  • - Newton Abbott Electric Output, Application for Extension of Station, 725
  • - Oil Circuit Breakers and Explosion Pots, Dr. Garrard, 13
  • - Omnibuses, Electric, Question of Use in Sweden, 725
  • - Ottawa River Power Company Progress, 613
  • - Perfect Lighting near Chicago, 465
  • - Plant Propagation, Forced Growth, by Use of Electric Lamps, 725
  • - Portable Electric Plant for Use in Gaseous Mines, 159
  • - Power-house Chimneys, Necholls, Gritcatching Apparatus for, 725
  • - "Power Factor" Booklet, Electrical Apparatus, Limited, 569
  • - Power Station Worked by Steam Projected in Ohio, 697
  • - Queenston-Chippewa Power Plant at Niagara Falls, Progress, 323
  • - Quinze River Power Plant, Growth of, 613
  • - Relay Development in America, Special Features of, 133
  • - Rural Electrification in France, Congress at Lyons, 265
  • - Russian Electric Undertakings, Financing of, 381
  • - Safeguarding Linesmen on Transmission Circuit Work, 495
  • ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued):
  • - St. Maurice Power Company's Hydro-electric Development, 555
  • - Salt River, near Cape Town, Large Electric Power Station Projected, 13, 45
  • - Sheffield Electricity Works Statistics, 211
  • - Shock, Electric, Necessary Precautions after Apparent Resuscitation, 725
  • - South Africa, Union of, Great Growth of Electrical Power in, 613
  • - Spalding Rural Council and Electricity Supply, 697
  • - Spanish Electrical System Unification Question, 641
  • - Static Condenser, Details of New Typo Developed by American General Electric Company, 74
  • - Storage Batteries, Large, New System of Supporting Cells, 465
  • - Storage Battery Locomotive, Largest Yet Built in the United States, 295
  • - Storms, Distant, Detection Equipment Less Expensive than Supposed, 585
  • - Suspension Type Insulator, New Type, Professor H. B. Smith, 13
  • -Sydney, N.S.W., Overhead Transmission Lines to be Replaced by Underground Cables at Cost of £5,000,000, 437
  • - Tokyo Electric Light Company's Earthquake Damage Cost, 185
  • - Transforming Alternating Current and Losses in Energy, 159
  • - Walsall to Supply Electricity in Bulk to Lichfield, 669
  • - West Wiltshire Electricity Scheme, 697
  • - Weymouth Generating Station of Boston Company, Progress Towards Operation, 585
  • - Witbank Power Station of Victoria Falls Company, Capacity and Details of Scheme, 45
  • - Wolverhampton's Electricity Department, Profit, 75
  • ELECTPOLYTIC Corrosion Test, Accelerated, Results, 380
  • Elevators for South Africa, in Favour with Farmers, 437
  • Engineering Standards--see British
  • Engineers' Club for Birmingham, 409
  • England and Bombay, Comparison Between Mean Dampness and Mean Temperature of the Two Climates, 185
  • EXHIBITIONS :
  • - American Inventions Exhibition in New York, 105
  • - Birmingham International Foundry Trades Exhibition, 295
  • - British Empire Exhibition, Conference on Illumination, 142
  • - British Industries Fair, Birmingham, in 1925, 525
  • - Cardiff, All-electric Exhibition at, 465
  • - Engineering Exhibition at Cardiff, 585
  • - German Projected Exhibition of Railway Material near Berlin, 295
  • - Grenoble Forthcoming Exhibition, 625, 668
  • - Lyons Fair, 625
  • - Mining Industries Exhibition, Lima, Peru, 13
  • - New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition, 641
  • - Scientific Instruments and Apparatus, Exhibition, 640, 684
  • - Third Machine Tool and Engineering Exhibition, Board of Trade Announcement, 13
  • - Wireless Exhibition in the Albert Hall, 75
  • EXPLOSION in a Dairy Steam-jacketed Pan, 585
  • Explosion, Unusual, in an Economiser, 555
  • Explosives Factory for Industrial Purposes Projected at Shantung, 295

F

  • FARADAY House Old Students' Association, Annual Dinner, 449, 539
  • Ferrantians, The, Proposed Reunion, 449, 648
  • Fire-damp Detection Invention in Germany, 613
  • Fire Engine, 160 Years' Old, Still Used, 211
  • Fitting-up Bolts, T. L. E. Haug, 62
  • Flame Lamps being Succeeded by Electric Lamps in American and British Mines, 159
  • Flax Yarn Production by New Process, Experiments, 697
  • Floating Dock Sunk on Entry of German Vessel at Dartmouth, Refloated after much Difficulty, 409
  • Floating Roadway for Goods Traffic at Sea- combe Ferry, 323
  • Flood Dangers in China, New Works Proposed, 641
  • Fluorspar Deposits Discovery in the Transvaal 613
  • Folkestone Road Improvement Scheme, 185
  • Food Cost and Rail Carriage, 563
  • Food Investigation Board, Engineering Committee's Report, 704
  • French Government Law Pronounced a Snare, 585
  • Fuel Research Board, Third Report on British Coal Seams, 495
  • Fuel Research, French Company Formed for Carrying Out, 133
  • Fuels for Heavy Oil Engines, 572

G

  • GARAGE for 10,000 Cars, 105
  • Garcke's Manual of Electrical Undertakings, 647
  • Gas Holder, Brick Disused, to be Converted into Garage in Berlin, 75
  • Gas, Natural, Large Flow Discovered in Ontario, 295
  • Gas Sold in Sheffield, Statistics for 1923, 323
  • Gas Undertakings of Great Britain, Nominal Capital, 669
  • Gauge Testing, National Physical Laboratory's Pamphlet, 709
  • Gelatine and Glue, Characteristics, 641
  • Germany's Prices, Fall in, 13
  • Gladstone Dock, New Construction, Mersey Docks and Harbour Board's Plans, 351
  • Glasgow New Motor Omnibus Service, 669

H

  • HAILSTONES on Christmas Day of Record Size and Weight, 409
  • Hankow, Tramway and also Railless Trains Services Projected, 265
  • Harbour Improvement at Kingston, Ontario, 105
  • Harland and Wolff, Limited, 142
  • Harwich-Zeebrugge Train Ferry Service, Its Value for Heavy Machinery Transport, 555
  • Heat Transmission Research in Canada, 237
  • Henderson, Mr. A., Factory Bill Changes of Definition, 437
  • Hotel-building Within Temporary Wooden Shell to Protect Workmen from Extreme Cold, 697
  • Houses, Concrete, Dutch System, for Liverpool, 550
  • Houses, Proposed New Type of, 295
  • Hull Corporation and London and North- Eastern Railway, Suggested Pontoon and New Pier Construction, 409
  • Hull and Lincolnshire Traffic, New Pier and Pontoon Scheme, 13
  • Hydro-electric Generator, Tests of Hydraulic Efficiency, 555
  • Hydro-electric Plants in Norway, Results of Survey of, 381
  • Hydro-electric Power in Sweden, 112
  • Hydro-electric Station near Foot of Lake Windermere, 409
  • Hydro-electric Works Duplication in New Zealand, Tenders to be Called for, 641

I

  • INDIAN Imports and Exports, Statistics, 499,
  • Indian Mines, Report of Coal Dust Committee, 437
  • Industry and Trade, Meeting of Committee, 495
  • Information Bureaux and Special Libraries, 113
  • Institutes and Institutions--see Associations
  • International Roads Congress, 521
  • Iron Oxide Reduction by Carbon Monoxide, Experimental Work, 45
  • IRON AND STEEL :
  • - Automobile Steels, Publications on, 99
  • - Barberton District of South Africa, Discovery of Nickel Ore, 211
  • - Blast-furnace in Canada, Record Output, 105
  • - Blast-furnace Using Coke for Fuel, 13
  • - CAST IRON RESEARCH ASSOCIATION :
  • -- Annual Meeting, 625
  • -- Development, 105, 133
  • -- Laboratories Taken Over, 133
  • -- Moulding Sands Investigation Arranged for, 351
  • - Cleveland Blast-furnace Practice Defended, 585
  • - Dudley, Iron Works at, Hope of Trade Revival and Re-starting, 295
  • - Electrolytic Iron, Company Formed in Milan for Manufacture of, 133
  • - Experimental Iron Blast-furnace at Minneapolis, 163
  • - Explosions of Cast Iron Hot-plates, 381
  • - Hanyang, China, Large Ironworks Financial Difficulties, 641
  • - Hot-water Tanks, Steel, in America, Reduction in Number of Sizes Made, 13
  • - Iron Ore, Compressive Strength of, Extensive Tests, 323
  • - Manganese Deposits at Insuta, West Africa, Yearly Increase of Output, 613
  • - "Mechanically Perfect Electrolytic Nickel," Charles P. Masden, 105
  • - NATIONAL FEDERATION OF IRON AND STEEL MANUFACTURERS :
  • -- Pig Iron and Steel Production in June, 105
  • -- Pig Iron and Steel Production in July, 237
  • -- Pig Iron and Steel Production in August, 351
  • -- Pig Iron and Steel Production in September, 437
  • -- Pig Iron and Steel Production in October, 585, 613
  • -- Pig Iron and Steel Production in November, 697
  • - New Steel, H. Rossell and Co., Limited, 512
  • - Pig Iron Output of Canada, 608
  • - Pig Iron in the United States, Reduced Output, 295
  • - Redshortness in Wrought Ferrous Metals, 697
  • - Richborough, New Blast-furnace, 613
  • - Seamless Steel Tubing, Manufacture of, W. C. Chancellor, 381
  • - "Stabrite Silver Steel," Thos. Firth and Sons, 381
  • - Stainless Steel Ball Bearings, Tests Results, 465
  • IRON AND STEEL (continued) :
  • - Steel Cables for Delaware Bridge, 25,100 Miles of Wire Needed, 697
  • - Steel Houses for Glasgow, Lord Weir's Offer Accepted, 381
  • - Steel Industry in India, Government Bounty Proposed, 641
  • - Steel, Medium Carbon, with High Manganese Content, Report, J. A. Jones, 437
  • - Steel Production, New Method Reducing Cost by Half, Invented by Swede, 525
  • - Synthetic Cast Iron Making, Tests, 45
  • - Tasmanian Ironworks Projected at Burnie, 105
  • - Weatherproof Iron, Samuel Osborn and Co., Limited, 27
  • IRRIGATION Association, Western Canada, Annual Convention, 45
  • Italian Hydro-electric Companies, Prosperity of, in 1923, 381

J

  • JAPAN, Completion of Orito Tunnel and Its Result, 13
  • Japanese Development at Hakata, Big American Contract Signed for Harbour, Docks, and other Works, 381

K

  • KINGSTON (Ontario), Reported Plans for Very Large New Dry Dock, 211, 265

L

  • LADLES, Bottom-Pour, New Design of Nozzle for, 105
  • Lanarkshire, Collapse of Old Bridge, 323
  • Lantern Slides, Offers of, for Lectures, Ed. Bennis and Co., Limited, 554
  • Lead Mines in Derbyshire, Work Re-started at, 409
  • Lever Brothers' Projected Dock at Bromborough, 265
  • Light Lorry, Type Required under Subsidy by War Department, 105
  • Lightning, Possibilities and Probabilities of Stroke, 495
  • Locomotive, Storage Battery, Largest Yet Built in the United States, 295
  • Locusts in Argentina, Protection Against by Galvanised Steel Sheets, 721
  • Los Angeles Harbour Improvement, 585
  • Los Angeles Harbour, Improvements in Shipyards, 159
  • Low-temperature Distillation, H. Nielsen, 555
  • Lysaght, John, Limited, and Dominion Sheet Metal Company, 437

M

  • MAGNET Causes Noises to Issue from a Loud Speaker, 669
  • Manchester Geological and Mining Society, 17
  • Manchester Ship Canal Receipts, Decrease, 105
  • Manganese--see Iron and Steel
  • Manitoba Province, All the Pulp Wood Area for Sale by Dominion Government, 669
  • Mars under Observation to Settle Question as to Existence of Life on the Planet, 211
  • "Mayor and Coulson," Travelling Post-graduate Scholarship, 449
  • Melbourne Tramways Question, 75
  • Melbourne, Widening of Victoria Dock, 381
  • Mercury Vapour Turbine, Further Development, 105
  • Mersey Dock for Lever Brothers, Predicted Cost, 437
  • Metal Moulding Trade in New South Wales, Conditions of Apprenticeship, 75
  • Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company, Limited, Important Contract, 504
  • Mexican Government's Concession for Large Irrigation Dam and other Works, 351
  • Mica, Its Great Utility, India's Large Production and Excessive Waste, 495
  • Mineral Production of Australia for 1922, 351
  • Mineral Resources of Canada, Dr. C. V. Corless, 211
  • Miners' Flame Safety Lamps, Wire Gauze Experiments, 295
  • Mines Breathing Apparatus, German-made, has Passed Official Tests for British Use, 133
  • Mines Safety Research Board Report, 237
  • Mining Subsidence Damage in North Staffordshire, 725
  • Mining Subsidence, Royal Commission's Inspection, 323
  • Minneapolis Methodist Church Displayed by Flood Lights at Night, 185
  • Montreal, New South Shore Bridge Across the St. Lawrence, 669
  • Motor Road Building Projects in China, 585
  • Motor Spirit, Important Now Discovery, 465
  • Motor Vehicles, Shock Absorber, Prize Competition for, 465
  • Museum of Engineering Industry, Projected for New York, 105
  • Mussoorie Improvement, Important Projects for, 555
  • Mysore Government Projects for Exploitation of State's Natural Resources, 669
  • Mysore Survey for Utilising the Gairsoppa Falls, 613

N

  • NAPLES, 200 Million Lire Allotted for Port Enlargement, 185
  • Natural Gas in Canada, 697
  • Netherlands East Indies, Deep Sea Harbour at Semarang, 641
  • Now Brunswick Surveys for Hydro Development Requirements at Grand Falls, 381
  • Newcastle, Bridge Strengthening to Cope with Increased Weight of Traffic, 335
  • Newcastle and Gateshead, Progress of New Bridge Across the Tyne, 265
  • Newcomen Fire-grate Relic, 697
  • New Guinea Copper Mines Plans, 13
  • New South Wales, Details of Proposed Bridge Across the George's River, 323
  • New South Wales New Cement-making Plant, 555
  • New South Wales and New Zealand, Tenders t Asked for for Metal Work for Bridges, 304
  • New Zealand, Arapuni Hvdro-electric Scheme, 351
  • New Zealand, Hydro-electric Power and Projected Increase, 495
  • New Zealand, Proposed Harbour Works at Gisborne, 323
  • Niagara Falls Illumination by Night, Projected Joint Scheme, 555
  • Niagara Falls, Model to Demonstrate Scenic Effect, 105
  • Norway's Solution of Unemployment Trouble, 525
  • Nottingham as a Port, 295

O

  • OILFIELDS in Argentina, Campbell M. Hunter, 585
  • Oil-hardening Factories in Norway, 237
  • Oil Shale in Fushun, Concession Secured by South Manchuria Railway, 265
  • Oil Still Explosion, Official Report, 585
  • Oil Well Drilling, Comparison Between Rotary Drilling and Cable Tool Drilling, 323
  • Oil Wells Sinking in Angola and Near Loanda, 381
  • Old Tools Replace Binders in Harvesting After Bad Weather, 444
  • Ontario Hydro-electric Power Commission, Differences of Opinion, 725
  • - Increased Capacity of Nipigon Plant, 323
  • - Increasing Capacity of Cameron Falls Plant, 55
  • - Proposal for Diversion of Waters from Two Rivers, 323
  • Ore Discovery, Valuable, in Johore, 211
  • Ore Transport in Mines, Cost and Efficiency of Different Methods. 403
  • Overhead Equipment, W. Nairn at Congress of Tramways and Light Railways Association, 75
  • Oxidation Test on Lubricating Oils, 75

P

  • PAINT, Weather-proof, 105
  • Panama Canal Cargo, United States Ships' Carrying Share More than Double the English, 13
  • Paper Making in Quebec, Tremendous Progress, 237
  • Paper Mill, Greatest in the World, at Quebec, 585
  • Paraffin Removal from Oil Wells by Use of Sodium Peroxide, Successful Use also for Cleansing Wells and Increasing Output, 409
  • Parker Hardened Drive Screws, Charles Churchill and Co.. Limited, 62
  • Permanent Paint, Reputed Many Virtues, 105
  • Petrol Imported to the Clyde, Products Store, 323
  • Petroleum Discovered in Department of Herault, 381
  • Platinising, New Process to Prevent Weather Affection of Metals, 525
  • Platinum, Alluvial, Discoveries in the Transvaal, 697
  • Platinum Deposits in Waterberg District of the Transvaal, 585
  • Platinum Exports from Colombia, 45
  • Platinum Mining in the Transvaal, 613
  • Platinum Output from Colombia, 409
  • Poplar, Great Demand for Electrolytic Fluid, 75
  • Port Construction and Equipment, Contracts Between Russia and Franco-Polish Group, 75
  • Portland Cement, Inspection of, J. R. Dwyer and Roy N. Young, 523
  • Portland Cement, Its Widespread Empire Manufacture, 265
  • Portugal and South Africa, Agreement as to Lorenzo Marques, 48
  • Post Office Tube Railway Orders, 479
  • Power Alcohol from Beet, Committee to Deal with the Question, 409
  • Premier Diamond Mine, Statistics of Work and Value Realised, 641
  • Professor Risler's Experiments with Gas-filled Tubes at the Sorbonne Laboratory, 669
  • Pulp and Paper Industry in Canada, Analysis of Use of Water Power in, 159
  • Pulverised Fuel Utilisation, Quigley Process Rights Purchased, 159

Q

  • QUARRIES in Great Britain and the Isle of Man, List of, 295
  • Quayside Work, Record Large Wooden Dummy or Fonder for Holding off Leviathan, 295
  • Quebec Development Company, Progress of Damming Work, 75
  • Quebec Harbour Improvement, Federal Government Loan, 159, 211
  • Queensland Government's Projected Wharves on the Brisbane River, 555

R RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS :

  • - Accidents :
  • -- Accident at Lime-street Station, Liverpool, 495
  • -- Broken Coupling Rod, 237
  • -- Buffer Stop Collision at London-road Station, Manchester, 351
  • -- Collision near St. Helens, and Report, 159
  • -- Collision at Stalybridge, 517
  • -- Collision, Unusual, on Great Central Section, London and North-Eastern Line, 265
  • -- Derailment Caused by Cloudburst, 159
  • -- Derailment of East Coast Express Coaches, 13

RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):

  • - Accidents (continued):
  • -- Derailment on the London, Midland and Scottish Line, Lieut.-Colonel Mount's Report, 555
  • - Derailment of Night Express at Buddon, Report, No Definite Cause Discovered, 525
  • -- Engine Tire Failure near Weedon, 437
  • -- Escape of Express Passenger Train, near Aycliffe, 613
  • -- Fatal Accident at Haymarket Station, Edinburgh, 133, 211
  • -- Fatal Collision Outside Preston, 641
  • -- Gravesend Accident, Workmen's Ticket Accident Liabilities, 669
  • -- Inquiries into Railway Accidents and their Results, 265
  • -- Level Crossing Accident, but Crossing Owner's Risk, 697
  • -- Lime-street Station, Liverpool, Slight Collision, 133
  • -- Lytham Disaster, Adjournment of Inquest, 585 ; Inquest Verdict, Accidental Death, 613
  • -- Ministry of Transport Inquiries, 45, 351
  • -- Minor Collision Causes Closing of Charing Cross Station, 323
  • -- Minor Mishaps on the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 241
  • -- Montgomery-North-Western Railway of India, Ninety-five Passengers Killed in Collision, 265 ; Increase in Death Roll, 295
  • -- Previous Accidents Recalled, 105, 159, 185, 323
  • -- Report on Collision at Eastwood, 133
  • -- Report on Collision, at New-street Station, Birmingham, 381
  • -- Report on Fatal Collision Outside Euston Station, 295
  • -- Reports on Throe Accidents, 668
  • -- September's Bad Record for Railway Accidents, 323
  • -- Signalman's Temporary Aberration of Mind Cause of Collision at Stoke Works Junction, 381
  • -- United States Accident Returns for 1923, 725
  • - American Railway Centennial Invitation, 697
  • - American Railway Labour in 1914 and 1924, Result of Investigation of Wages, Hours, andc., 237
  • - Annual Railway Reports, Statistics, of Ballast, Fencing, Rails and Sleepers, Used in 1923, 555
  • - Appointments and Staff Changes, 45, 105, 185, 211, 465, 585, 669
  • - Associated Society and the Railway Companies, 13
  • - Australia, Northern and Southern Railway to be Built, 555
  • - Australian Commonwealth Parliament, Bill for Construction of Ky ogle-South Brisbane Railway, 641
  • - Australian Commonwealth's Proposed Construction of Three Goods Lines, 265
  • - Australian New Railway Schemes to be Presented to Federal Parliament, 409
  • - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Centenary, 207
  • - Belgian Congo Railway Electrification, 725
  • - Bombay's Proposed Underground Railway and Suburban Railway Electrification, 105
  • - Bradshaw, New, Certain Changes Made, 133
  • - British Columbia Electric Railway, Big Power Tunnel for, 409
  • - British Empire Exhibition and Increased Traffic, 211
  • - British Tender Accepted for British Tramways, though Dearest of Three Offers, 133
  • - Brussels, Metropolitan Railway's New Planning, 323
  • - Cairo-Suez Standard Gauge Electric Railway, Proposed, 237
  • - Canada, Northern Railway Situation and Future Policy, 45
  • - Canadian National Railways, Programme, Rejected Bills, 159
  • - C.P.R., New Branch Line, 105
  • - Canal Schemes under Consideration, 113, 185
  • - Capetown--Simonstown Suburban Line Electrification, 641, 697
  • - Cargo Boats, Two New, for Weymouth and Channel Islands Service, 495
  • - Central London Railway, Alteration of Signals and Additional Trains, 105
  • - Chelsea Chamber of Commerce, Request for Tube Railway between South Kensington and South of Thames, 133
  • - Chesterfield to Scrap Electric Tramways and Replace with Trackless Car Service, 669
  • - City Railway, Reopened Section and First Train, 641
  • - City and South London Railway, Reconstruction Approaching Completion, 585
  • - Colombian Government's Consent to Projected Funicular Railway, 323
  • - Convention of Railway Engineers in Berlin, 279
  • - Cost of Living Higher, but no Change in Wages, 437
  • - Crow's Nest Pass Railway Rates in Canada, 351
  • - Death of Sir Arthur Anderson, 381
  • - Death of Mr. August Belmont, 725
  • - Death of Brigadier-General Sir Hugh Drummond, 159
  • - Death of Mr. W. Garstang, 437
  • - Death of Mr. F. E. Gobey, 409
  • - Death of Mr. Richard Johnson, 323
  • - Death of Mr. W. L. Meredith, 185
  • - Death of Mr. W. Parker, 45
  • - Death of Colonel H. M. Sinclair, 75
  • - Death of Mr. W. H. Stanier, 45
  • - Death of Mr. H. K. Woodward, 409
  • - Deputation Ask as Work for Unemployed the Building of a Railway between Abergavenny and Talyllin, 133
  • - Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad, First Electric Locomotive for, 45, 105
  • - District Railway's New Cars, Great Improvements, 185
  • - East Indian and Great Indian Peninsula Railways, Their Future, 13
  • - East Indian Railway Transferred to the State at End of Current Year, 437
  • - East London Railway, Bill for its Acquisition Deposited by the Southern Railway, 641
  • - Electrical Apparatus, Successful Test on the South African Railways, 585

RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued) :

  • - Electrification of Lines Between Manchester (Victoria), through Oldham, to Shaw, 585
  • - Engine Tire Failures not Uncommon, 437
  • - Engineer and Railway Staff Corps, Royal Engineers, Territorial Army, New Commander, 697
  • - Enginemen's Mileage Increase, Companies Offer, 641
  • - Escalators at Shepherd's Bush Station, Central London Railway, 525
  • - Excursion Fares, Pre-war, and Present Time, 211, 351
  • - Export Trade Depression Ascribed to Railway Charges, 465
  • - Facing-points Operation by Low-voltage Electrical Mechanism, 585
  • - Fish by Train Ferry, Scotland to Genoa, 555
  • - Footbridges and Level Crossings, 13
  • - French Colonies Development Scheme, 697
  • - German New Railway Board and the Dawes Report, Names of Four Foreign Members, 409
  • - Glasgow Subway Improvements, 437
  • - Great Eastern Train Ferries, Chairman's Hopeful Outlook, 295
  • - G.I.P. Railway Electrification, Rapid Progress, 409, 641
  • - Great Indian Peninsula's Successful Half Year, 45
  • - Great Southern (Ireland) Railway Company as Amalgamation of all the Wholly Free State Railways, 725
  • - Great Western Railway:
  • -- Birmingham District, New Trains for Suburban Traffic, 555
  • -- Caerphilly Castle, from the Exhibition, Back to Work, 585
  • -- Contracts, Important Constructional, for Sheds at Stourbridge and Evesham, 211
  • -- Decrease in Traffic in Coal, Diminished Receipts and Much-increased Wages Bill, 641
  • -- Devon and Cornwall Sections, Reconstruction Schemes, 697
  • -- Fast Timing on the Great Western, 495
  • -- Great Bear Re-named, 437
  • -- Great Bear Engine, Repair and Reconstruction, 105
  • -- Iver, New Station Opened, 641
  • -- Railway Servants, Low Average of Accidents to, 237
  • -- Record Speed by Mauretania Special to Paddington, 725
  • -- Saltney, near Chester, Projected Alterations at, 237
  • -- South Wales, Bad Trade Conditions and Effect on Railwaymen, 669
  • -- Swindon to Paddington Quick Run, 405
  • -- Unemployment Relief Work, 211
  • -- Wagons, Further Fifty, for Coal, Delivered, 409
  • -- Windsor Castle, with the King as Driver, Commemoration Plate, 585
  • - Grouping, and Closing of Works, 13
  • - Hull Corporation Train ways Rails, British, though Highest, Tender Accepted, 133
  • - Hull Purchase of Tram Rails from Germany, A Saving of £3000, 211
  • - India, Railway Board, Conference on Standardisation, 613
  • - Indian Railways, A Serious Situation, 323 ; Compromise Arrived at, 351
  • - Institutes and Institutions, Railway and Transport--see Associations
  • - Interim Dividends and their Signification, 133
  • - International Railway Congress in 1925, 381
  • - Inter-State Commerce Commission Orders for Automatic Train Control, 265
  • - Irish Free State, Railway Tribunal Members, 409
  • - Irish Free State Railway Unification Difficulties, 237, 265 ; New Appointment, 409
  • - Irish Port for America, Blacksod or Galway, Distances to Dublin and Belfast, 377
  • - Irish Railway Tribunal, Free State, Enforced Reduction of Rates for Passengers and Goods, 495
  • - Irish Railways Amalgamation, The Great Southern Railway (Ireland), 613
  • - Irish Trade Union Strike Ended, 323
  • - Japanese Mount Fujiyama, Proposed Cable Railway for, 381
  • - Level Railway Crossings, Proposed Abolition of Some, 185
  • - Light Railway Orders--see Ministry of Transport
  • - Light, A Third, for Railway Signals, Investigation by National Physical Laboratory, 264
  • - Listowel and Ballybunion Railway Closed, 437
  • - Living Link, The Only, with the World's First Railway Engine, 75
  • - Locomotive Construction in Russia, Soviet Programme, 351
  • - Locomotive, Electric, First Built in Spain, 465
  • - Locomotive Enginemen's Threatened Strike, 613
  • - Locomotive Repairs on British Railways in 1923, 525
  • - Locomotives for China, Order Given to British Firm, 363
  • - Locomotives of this Country, Their Coal and Oil Consumption in 1923, 525
  • - Locomotives for Egypt, 649
  • - London Electric Railways:
  • -- Hendon to Edgware Extension, 133, 159, 237, 409
  • -- Improvements During the Past Year, 465
  • -- New Under-the-River Connection, Four Shafts Sunk, 323
  • - London, Midland and Scottish Railway :
  • -- Ballycastle Railway to be Taken Over by the Northern Counties System, 159
  • -- Caledonian Section, Strathaven and Darvel Branch, Question of Closing, 45
  • -- Census of Employees on the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 409
  • -- Cinematograph Lectures for Instruction of Railwaymen, 585
  • -- Cost of Living and Superannuitants, 75
  • -- Crewe Railwaymenís War Memorials, 613
  • -- Destructive Fire at Stoke-on-Trent Works, 105
  • - RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
  • - London, Midland and Scottish Railway (continued) :
  • -- "Engine-drivers' Hotel," Camden Town Hostel, 697
  • -- Girders, Huge, Successfully Transported from Reddish to Chesterfield, 377
  • -- Glasgow Underground Electrification Question, 140
  • -- Government and Railway-owned Canal, 113, 185
  • -- Inverness Railway Shops, No Reduction at Present, 381
  • -- Kitchen Cars, Independent, New Type, Provided, 265
  • -- Long Service and Unbroken Records, 344
  • -- Lytham Accident and Grouping Changes, 622
  • -- Overcrowding on Trains Between Glasgow and London, 133
  • -- "Prevention Better than Cure," 159
  • -- Removal of Knott Spit Promontory to Improve Navigation of Fleetwood Boats, 261
  • -- St. Pancras and Nottingham, Fast Nonstop Train, 351
  • -- Signalling Changes on the Line, 381
  • -- Single Line Loop and Bridge Projected to Connect with Colliery, 295
  • -- Sleeping Car Train for Stranraer Starting from Euston Instead of St. Pancras, 356 Staff Changes, 211
  • -- Steel and Jarrah Non-inflammable Timber, Projected Use of, for Passenger Cars, 390
  • -- Track Circuits on London and North- Western Section, 390
  • -- Turbine Steamer Order for the Clyde, 185
  • -- Wolverton and Wagon Repair, 75
  • - London and North-Eastern Railway :
  • -- Coaling and Sanding Electric Automatic Plant for Locomotives at Doncaster, 437
  • -- Eight Largest Locomotives to Test a Bridge, 613
  • -- Falling Reserves, Trade Depression and Weak Partners, 159
  • -- Hull and Barnsley's Springhead Works to Close and Locomotive Work to Concentrate at Darlington, 13, 237
  • -- Locomotion No. I., 1825, and Locomotive: Flying Scotsman|Flying Scotsman]] Exhibited at York, 613
  • -- Series of Appointments, 185, 669
  • -- Sheffield Pullman to Sleep at Sheffield Instead of in London, 13
  • -- Sir Ralph Wedgwood's Appeal for Coal Economy, 159
  • -- Six-mile New Line and Nine New Bridges Required, 669
  • -- Standardisation of Equipment Used by Men, 525
  • -- Stockton and Darlington Railwaymen Still Living, Names Wanted, 641
  • -- Terminal Changes Consequent on Grouping, 528
  • -- Timber to be Replaced by Girder Bridge, 13
  • - London to Peking in Sixteen Days, 669
  • - London Underground Railway, Extension of Hampstead and Highgate Line from Hendon to Edgware, 158
  • - Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway, New Locomotive, Carriage and Wagon Shops at Perambur, 237
  • - Melbourne Goods Yard of the Victorian Government, 105
  • - Melbourne's New Railway Lines, 555
  • - Metropolitan District Railway New Rolling Stock, 647
  • - Metropolitan District Railway Time-saving by Faster Train Running, 265
  • - Metropolitan Junction, London Bridge, Collision Resulting from Misread Signal, 351
  • - Metropolitan Railway Bonus of 10 Per Cent, to Men of all Grades for Extra Work due to British Empire Exhibition, 39
  • - Metropolitan Railway Rolling Stock, Lettering of Vehicles, 105
  • - Ministry of Transport:
  • -- Ashover Light Railway Extension, andc., Inquiry, 105 ; Ministry Order Made, 265
  • -- Census of Railway Employees, 409
  • -- Facing Points Distance from Signal-boxes, Ministry's Regulations, 495
  • -- Kingston Down (near Calstock) Light Railway Order, 185
  • -- Lancashire and Yorkshire Loop Line Order, Time Limit Extension Sought, 258
  • -- Statistics for April, 1924, 133
  • -- Statistics for June, Passenger and Freight, 211, 350, 381
  • -- Statistics for July, 474
  • -- Statistics for August, 697
  • -- Statistics for September, 725
  • - Mornington-crescent Station Reopened, 45
  • - Motor-rail Cars on Country Railway Lines in Australia, Successful Running and Introduction to be Tried in New Zealand, 351
  • - NATIONAL UNION OF RAILWAYMEN :
  • -- Demands Placed in the Hands of the Railway Companies, 725
  • -- Forty-eight Hours' Week ; Washington Convention Resolution, 75
  • -- Nationalisation of Railways, 75
  • - Netherlands East Indies, New Electrification Schemes, 669
  • - New South Wales, Proposed Railway Extension and Electrification, 105
  • - New South Wales Railways, Report by Sir Sam Fay and Sir Vincent Raven, 437
  • - New Zealand, Projected Railway Improvement Scheme, 409
  • - New Zealand Railways' Inquiry About to be Made, 265
  • - Nidd Valley Light Railway, Proposed Electrification Economically Impracticable, 669
  • - Night Expresses to Scotland, Recent Addition, 105
  • - Nord-Sud Trains in Paris, Loud Speakers Installed to Announce Stations, 105
  • - North-South Transcontinental Railway, Australian Opinion Divided, 75
  • - North of Spain Railway Electrification, 585
  • - Old Pneumatic Tube Railway, Projected Utilisation for Underground Trunk Telephone Cables, 525
  • - One Man Tramcar, 578
  • - Overcrowding in Long-distance Trains, 75

RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):

  • - Paris-Lyons-Mediterranean Line, Contemplated New Line Shortening Journey between Paris and Marseilles, 669
  • - Passengers and Mileage in July, 465
  • - Pietermaritzburg, First Electric Locomotive Leaves for Glencoe Junction, 295
  • - Pilfering, Railway, Action by the Men's Unions, 233
  • - Polish Rail wav Schemes, Large Electrical, 211
  • - Post Office Tube Railway, Orders, 479
  • - Power Signalling Apparatus and Tracks Alterations, Central Argentine Railway, Buenos Aires, 725
  • - Rail Car for Paris Suburban Line, New Arrangement of Machinery, 437
  • - Railroad Priority in America, 555
  • - Railway Bills Deposited for Next Session by Various Lines, 641
  • - Railway Centenary in September, 1925, Railway Companies' Association's Invitation to International Railway Congress, 13, 237
  • - Railway Material Exports Statistics, 56, 236, 295, 437, 525, 669
  • - Railwaymen in New Parliament, List of Names, 525
  • - Railwaymen's Unions, Size and Wealth, 45
  • - Railwaymen's Wages, 465
  • - Railway Rates Tribunal, Standard Charges Question, 13, 185
  • - Railway Returns for 1923, 189
  • - Railway Servants Rating Figures, 45
  • - Rolling Stock, British Railway, Analysis for 1923, 555
  • - Rope-hauled Trains and the Regulations, 465
  • - Santander and Calatayud, Railway Projected Between, 45
  • - Seven Electric Locomotives, New Type, Ordered in America, 585
  • - Shanghai-Nanking Railway, Increase in Passengers, 585
  • - Shortened Funnels for Running on the North British System, 725
  • - Shunting, Gravitational, German and American Devices, 665
  • - Signal and Telegraph Branch of the Victorian Government Railways, 613
  • - Signalling, Three-position, 724
  • - Signalmen's New Union, 105
  • - South Africa Rolling Stock Order to Go Abroad, 193
  • - South Africa, Union of, Minister of Railways Commission on Railway Workshops Question, 465
  • - South Africa, Union of, Over 400 Miles of New Lines to be Opened Shortly, 295
  • - South Australian Government Proposes Electrification in Adelaide Area, 351
  • - Southern Railway :
  • -- Basingstoke and Alton Branch Line Reopened, 185
  • -- Brighton Section Electrification Progress ; also South-Eastern from Victoria to Orpington, 585
  • -- Brighton Section Vehicles Fitted with Vacuum Brake, 437
  • -- Cross-Channel Steamer, Company's New, 585
  • -- Eastbourne Complaints and Company's Promise, 585
  • -- Route of Trains from Waterloo to Portsmouth, 13
  • -- Sir Herbert Walker on Work of Staff and on Improved Revenue, 169
  • -- Ventnor, Projected Funicular Railway, 585
  • - Spanish New Railway Policy, New Rolling Stock Orders, 495
  • - Spanish Railway Electrification, Tenders Called for, 295
  • - Steam and Electric Trains in Manchester Area, Comparison in Timing, 323
  • - Strikes and Government's Powers, 13
  • - Suggested Land Purchase for Stone Quarry Extension, 669
  • - Summer Train Services, 75
  • - Sunderland Docks, Projected Railway Sidings Adjoining, 725
  • - Sunderland Replaces Tramways by Motor Omnibuses, 465
  • - Sweden, North, Rapid Railway Development, 295
  • - Swedish State Railways' Budget Demands, 351
  • - Swiss Federal Railways Prohibit the Use of Gas-lighted Vehicles, 211
  • - Swiss Railway Electrification, Locomotive Mechanical Parts, 17
  • - Tasmanian Railways' New Appointment, 159
  • - Tattenham Corner Signal-box Completely Destroyed by Fire, 105
  • - Timber Railway Viaducts Disappearing, 613
  • - Toronto, Railway Viaduct and Union Termini Completion Projected, 101
  • - Toronto's Street Railway System, 706
  • - Trackless Trams on Rotherham System, 697
  • - Traffic Receipts of Four Grouped Companies, Decrease Due to Strikes, 45
  • - Trams, Electric, Proposed Substitution of Trolley Omnibuses 697
  • - Tube Railways, Doors of New Rolling Stock, 133
  • - Tubes, Suggested New, but Unprofitable, 725
  • - Turbo-condensing Locomotive's Record Journey, 159
  • - United States Defective Percentage of Rolling Stock and Violations of Safety Appliance Acts, 351
  • - United States Representation at the International Railway Congress, 555
  • - Victoria Railways, Proposed Change of Sites for Certain Works, 725
  • - Wagons, Railway-owned, Annual Reports, 525
  • - War-time Railways by British Engineers in France, Order for Preservation for Public Use, 437
  • - Watford New Line, Remodelling of Station Yard of Metropolitan and London and North-Eastern Joint Railways, 495
  • - Welsh Highland Railway and Passenger Traffic, 677
  • - West Hartlepool Light Railways Orders, 697
  • - West Somerset Mineral Railway Sold by Auction, 185
  • - Wireless Telegraphy, Experiments in its Applications to Railways, 45
  • - Woolwich Locomotives, Twenty Sold to Southern Railway, 465
  • RAND Record for Shaft-sinking, 555
  • Remington Typewriter Company Starting Plant in Toronto, 697
  • Resin from Oporto, Crude Distillation Methods, 265
  • Rhodesia, Mulungushi Falls Hydro-electric Scheme, 585
  • Rhodesian Museum, Bulawayo, Government Grant for Geologist, 585
  • Rio de Janeiro Docks Improvement, Further Contracts for, 159
  • Road Congestion at Westminster, 495
  • Road Surfaces, Complaints of Slipperiness and Investigation, 295
  • Roads Bill, New, Introduced, 105
  • Roads in Quebec, Steady Improvement Reported, 237
  • Roumanian Market for British Goods, 13
  • Royal Technical College, Glasgow, Amalgamation of Departments, 62
  • Royal Technical College, Glasgow, Electrical Engineering Equipment, 363
  • Rubber Latex, Results of Tests on, 265
  • Rubber in Liquid Form, Increased Shipments of, to America, 409
  • Russian Geological Committee Reports Coal Discoveries in Petchora Region, 697
  • Russia's First Steam Turbine Since the Revolution, 13

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  • ST. LAWRENCE Waterways Project, Proposed Treaty between Canada and United States, 295
  • Sandalwood Oil Refineries at Bangalore and Mysore City, Prosperous Pioneer Industry, 211
  • San Francisco, Projected Water Front Extension, 295
  • Santa Fe, Reported New Dock Project at, 555
  • Sault St. Marie, Combined Traffic in Various Canal Systems at, 409
  • Scholarship, Entrance, University College, 220
  • Scholarships, "D. B. Morison" Engineering Apprentice, 449
  • Scholarships in Engineering, Awards by "Beama," 600
  • Scholarships, "Mavor and Coulson" Travelling Post-graduate, 449
  • Screws, Drive, Parker Hardened, Charles Churchill and Co., Limited, 62
  • Severn Barrage Scheme, Private Report, 75
  • Sewage Pump, Electrically Driven, for Calcutta, Tenders Invited, 641
  • Shanghai Automatic Telephones on Trial in View of Further Installations, 323
  • Sheffield's Unemployment Relief, Projected Expenditure, 351
  • SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS :
  • - Allentown, 8000-Ton Tanker, Conversion from Steam to Diesel-electric Propulsion, 159
  • - Anchor Liner Ordered for Indian Service, 185
  • - Australia's Two New Cruisers, Plans for Floating Dock and Building Cruisers in England, 133 ; Tenders to be Called for from England and Australia, 295, 381
  • - British Submarine's Record Voyage, 185
  • - Cable Ship, New, The Cable, for Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, 495
  • - Clyde Tonnage Launched in August, and for Eight Months of Current Year, 265
  • - Cruiser, New, Keel Laid, Vickers Limited, 464
  • - Cruisers, First of the Five New, Started, 409
  • - Cunard Liner Franconia's Mishap, 133
  • - Egremont Castle, Successful Salving of, After Fire and Explosion, 45
  • - Electric Passenger Ship, Reputed Largest in the World, Under Construction, 105, 159
  • - Gyro-compass Position on New Canadian Pacific Steamers, 465
  • - H.M.S. Lion Broken Up, 555
  • - Isle of Wight, Motor Lifeboat for, 542
  • - Itchen, Ship and Yacht Building Yard at, 127
  • - Largest Turbine-electrically Propelled Seagoing Liner, Projected Construction, 105, 159
  • - Laurentic's Gold Salving Progress, 237
  • - Mauretania's Record Speed, 75
  • - Mauretania's Speed Record Beaten by Herself, 211
  • - Notable Ship Reconstruction by Swedish Company, 323
  • - Oil Tanker for New Zealand, 381
  • - Orient Liner Oronsay Fitted with Duct Keel, 237
  • - Rio Dorado's Construction, Exceptional, Details, 13
  • - Scapa Flow Sunken German Vessels, Progress of Salving, 237, 265, 295, 381, 437
  • - Steam Trawler Fatal Accident Due to Stop Valve Failure, 555
  • - Submarine L 53 to be Commissioned for Service, 669
  • - Tees Much Increased Shipbuilding, 725
  • - Thames Proposed Passenger Fleet, Sir George Hulme's Views, 323
  • - Thornycroft Motor Boat, 551
  • - United States Naval Programme for Ships and Aircraft, 613
  • - White Star Liner Arabic, Change of Service, 133
  • - Wooden War-time Ships, American, to be Burnt at Sea, 351
  • - Yarrow's Designs for Dutch Destroyers Accepted, 265
  • SISAL Hemp Production in the Empire, 21
  • Slag Sand Used for Concrete, 409
  • Smoke Abatement Bill Deferred, 6 9
  • Societies--see Associations
  • Standards--see British
  • Steam Pipe, Copper, Fatal Failure of, 211
  • Steam Retort for Experimental Purposes, New Features, 323
  • Steam Turbines, Proposed Maximum Sizes, 75
  • Storage Dams on Quebec Rivers, Plans now under Review, 105
  • Subsidy Type Light Lorries, War Department Specification, 89
  • Subsoil Water Rising, Preventive Means, 697
  • Subway in Brussels, Surveys Started for, 525
  • Sugar Mill, Large, for Jamaica, Duncan Stewart and Co., 347
  • Sugar and Motor Spirit Factory in Mysore, 697
  • Sulphur Content of Organic Substances, Method of Estimation of, 45
  • Sulphur Production Increase in Japan, 10
  • Sulphuric and Hydrochloric Acids, Commercial, Simultaneous Production of. Differing Processes Suggested, 265
  • Sweden's Hydro-electric Power but Continued Need for Fuel, 133
  • Swedish Immense Hydro-electric Resources, Possibilities of Much Increased Use, 495
  • Swedish Telegraphs and Broadcasting, 237
  • Sydney, Two Automatic Telephone Exchanges for, 105

T

  • TANGANYIKA Mines, Copper Production, Great Expectations, 409
  • Tasmanian Proposed Canal at Ralph's Bay Neck, 75
  • Telegram Despatch from Unattended Public Call Boxes in Birmingham, 265
  • Telephone Exchange, Automatic, for Berne, 185
  • Telephone Exchanges under Construction and Projected, 295
  • Telephone Exchanges in India, Statistics of, 185
  • Telephone Subscribers in Paris, Administration's Lesson in Patience, 159
  • Telephones in Durban, Conversion to Automatic Working, 159
  • Telephones in Italy, Cession to Private Industry, 381
  • Terrestrial Magnetism Department of the Carnegie Institution, Washington, Report of Work Done, 53
  • Testing Work by United States Bureau of Standards, 237
  • Thames Longitudinal Bridge Scheme Rejected, 669
  • Thames-Severn Canal, Projected Abandonment, 75
  • Tibet Seeks Engineering Instruction from England, 237
  • Tinfoil Manufacture in Chekiang, China, 465
  • Tokyo, Projected Construction of Subways, 265
  • Town Hall, New, for Nottingham, 641
  • Train Ferry at Grafton, Clarence River, New South Wales, 641
  • Train Ferry Service Between Harwich and Zeebrugge, Question of Winter Service, 133
  • Tramway from Southend to Eltham, Proposed to Apply for Authority for Construction, 133
  • Trelleborg, Sweden, Harbour Extension, 613
  • Tunnel, Pedestrian, Under the Liffey, 13
  • Tunnel, Shandaken, for New York Water Supply, Longest in the World and Quickest Excavated, 265
  • Turbine, Critical Vibrations and Speeds, 351

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  • ULTRA-VIOLET Rays Effect on Polished Metal, 211
  • Unemployment, Great Increase in, 133
  • United States Company's Loan for Buenos Aires Rebuilding and Development, 237
  • United States Metal Mining Industry Statistics, 669
  • University College Entrance Scholarship, 220

V

  • VALVES, Steam or Water, Controlled by Electric Motors, 75
  • Vancouver, Port of, Shipping in and out of, Statistics, 45
  • Ventilating Fan for Gold Mines, South Africa, Largest in the World, 613
  • Vermilion Manufacture and Trade in Hong Kong, 295
  • Victoria Quay, Fremantle, W.A., Construction of, 327

W

  • WAGON and other Wheels, Gears, andc., Constructed by Stroh Process, 75
  • War Department Subsidy Type Light Lorries ; Scheme, Enrolment of Vehicles, 185
  • Water Gauges for Marine Boiler Testing, Causes of Rise and Fall of Water in the Glass, 437
  • WATER SUPPLY :
  • - Edmonton Supply from Pigeon Lake, 45
  • - Lead Mine Furnishes Pure Water Supply, 525
  • - New South Wales Water Supply Scheme, 613
  • - New York Water Supply, New Tunnel of Record Length and Speed in Excavation. 265
  • - New Zealand, Proposals for Auckland Water Supply, 495
  • - Pumping Station Below Ground Level to Increase Water Supply in Chicago, 409
  • - Rand Water Board's Supply Scheme, 13
  • - South Africa's Various Schemes for Water Supply, 697
  • - Staffordshire Potteries Waterworks Company's Undertaking Sold, 13
  • - Surface Water Supply of Canada, 380
  • - Vernon Hooper Dam for Durban Water Supply, 45
  • WATER SUPPLY (continued) :
  • - Victorian Rivers and Water Supply Commission, Great Storage Increase. 697
  • - Worthing Proposes New Waterworks. 669
  • WATER-TUBE Boiler Explosion, Comparison of American and British-made Tubes, 641
  • Water-tube Boiler Explosion, Report, 697
  • Water Wheel Used Since 1847 Replaced by Turbine, 725
  • Waygood-Otis Club, Annual Sports, 89
  • Weathering Properties of Building Stone, Tests and Results, 185
  • Well Sinking in China, Government Rewards Offered for, 555
  • Wembley Excursion from Prescot, Lancashire, 421
  • Western Australia, Mining Statistics of, 492
  • Westminster Bridge Deflection, Experiments, 211
  • Wharf to be Constructed Beside Cannonstreet Station, 351
  • WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY.
  • - Aerials and Lightning, Earthing Precautions, 237
  • - Amateur Experimental Work, Need for Guidance, 185
  • - Amplification of Received Wireless Signals, 245
  • - Bombay, Butcher Island, Projected Direction Finder Installation for Ships, 555
  • - British Broadcasting Company's Chelmsford Station Heard on a Crystal at Algiers, 185
  • - Broadcasting in England and America Compared, 555
  • - Broadcasting at Sea, Specially Designed Apparatus for, 465
  • - Crystal Set Experiments, Parts of Human Body Possible to Replace Crystal, 159
  • - Farmer's Home-made Wireless and an Electric Power Company, New Point in Law, 495
  • - Greece, Wireless Telephony in, 465
  • - High-tension Wireless Batteries, Hart Accumulator Company, Limited, 194
  • - Johannesburg, Tests from New Broadcasting Station, 159
  • - Lectures on Radio Telephony and Broadcasting, 465
  • - Life-saving in Mines, Experiments in Progress, 133
  • - Lighthouses, British Wireless Transmitting Apparatus for, 323
  • - Marconi, Senatore, Return to London After Development of New Beam System, 525
  • - Peking and Tientsin, Tientsin and Shanghai, German Wish to Install Wireless Telephones Between, 437
  • - Post Office and Radio Society of Great Britain, Difference of Opinion, 495
  • WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY (continued) :
  • - Post and Telegraph Department, South Africa, Rapid Growth of Telephones and Broadcasting, 613
  • - Radio Bearings of Transmitting Stations, Observations of, 641
  • - Radio Club for Poland. The First to be Founded, 641
  • - Radio-telephonic Communication for Mersey Lightships, 725
  • - Radio Transmission Important Results, Claimed from New Development, Dr. J. H. Hammond, jun.. 133
  • - Railways and Wireless, Experiments, 45
  • - Regeneration by Inductive Feedback. C. B. Jollife and Miss J. A. Rodman. 245
  • - Seven Big Wireless Stations for Great Britain and the Continent for Direction of Aircraft Navigation, Reported Scheme for. 295
  • - Ships' Lifeboats' Wireless Set, Successful Tests off Melbourne, 409
  • - Transmitter Experiments Between Vienna and British Broadcasting Stations. 13
  • - Wireless Frame Aerial, Reputed Largest in the World. Erected in Aldwych for United States Shipping Board, 75
  • - Wireless Installation, Very Effective, for New Zeppelin, 159
  • WOOD Distillation in India, Modern Plant, 566
  • Wood Distillation Plant of Ford Motor Company, 613
  • Wood Pulp Industry, Large, for North-West Tasmania, 323
  • Wreckage Two and Half Centuries Old Dredged Up, 409

X

  • X-RAYS in Industry, J. F. Driver, 381

Y

  • YALU Timber Company, New Mill Projected, 13
  • Yokohama Harbour, Further Enlargement Projected, 75

Z

  • ZINC Mine in British Columbia, Said to be World's Largest, 641

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