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ABERDEEN University Engineering Department, Construction and Equipment, 299


Acid Tanks, Ingredients Used in Coating Interiors, 625
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*ABERDEEN University Engineering Department, Construction and Equipment, 299
*Acid Tanks, Ingredients Used in Coating Interiors, 625
*AERONAUTICS :
*- Aerial Surveys in Canada, 133
*- Aerodrome with Aviation School for Capital of Shansi Province, China, 709
*- Air Service Proposed between Kisumu, on Lake Victoria Nyanza and Khartum, 435
*- Airship Service to India, Base at Ismailia, 105
*- Aviation : Its Commercial Value by Timesaving, 299
*- Flying Boat for Mr. H. Vanderbilt, 681
*- Light Planes, Design of, and Engine Limits,
*- Recorders for Aeroplanes, British and American Practice, 489
*- Royal Air Force Display, 473
*- Scholarship and Prize Awards by Air Ministry, 215
*- Seaplanes for Dutch Government, Napier Lion Engines, 105
*- Six and a-Half Days' Airship Service between England and New Zealand, Commander Burney's View, 489
*- Sweden, Manufacture of Aeroplanes in, 47
*- Two New Air Routes between Belfast and Great Britain, 133
*- Two Problems in Aeroplane Design, 299
*- United States Naval Seaplane Flight, Endurance Record, 517
*- Wright Aeroplane to Remain at Washington, 653
*ALBERTA Main Highways Rapid Increase, 133
*All-metal Roofs and Immunity from Lightning, 47
*Alloy of Copper and Silicon, Resistance to Corrosion, 407
*Alloys, Pyrophoric, Production of, Dr. M. F. Bugden, 47
*Alluvial Platinum Fields Worked by Dredging, 461
*Aluminium Alloys, Two New, 573
*Aluminium Obtained by Hoope Electrolvtical Process, 625
*Aluminium as Protection of Metals Against High Temperature, 517
*American Lead Pencils, 381
*Ammonia, Synthetic, Plant for Manufacture by Claude Process, 161
*Antimony and Bismuth, Imperial Institute Monographs, 189
*Apprentices, Scholarships for, 523
*Arsenic Output in Southern Rhodesia, 461
*Asphalt Discovery in Manitoba, 133
*ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES:
*- ASSOCIATION, BRITISH :
*-- Annual Meeting, Date and Presidents, 585
*- ASSOCIATION, BRITISH ACETYLENE AND WELDING :
*-- Fluxes, Need for Scientific Examination and Price Reduction, Professor Darling, 133
*- ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS, MANCHESTER :
*-- New Process for Mild Stainless Steel Production, H. S. Primrose, 15
*- ASSOCIATION OF MINING ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS :
*-- North of England Branch :
*-- Pole-mounted Outdoor Sub-stations, A. Bannister, 327
*- ASSOCIATION, WOMENíS ELECTRICAL :
*-- Three Lectures, Miss M. Partridge, 309
*- INSTITUTE, IRON AND STEEL :
*-- Annual Meeting and Dinner, 145, 447 ; Programme, 447
*-- Autumn Meeting, 145
*- INSTITUTE OF MARINE ENGINEERS :
*-- Fuel Economy, E. W. L. Nicol, 299
*-- Student Graduate Examination Passes, 143
*- INSTITUTE OF METALS :
*-- Journal of Institute, Lectures and Papers, 169
*-- Numerous Elections of Members and Students, 47
*- INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS :
*-- Annual General Meeting, Annual Report Elections of Officers, 625
*- INSTITUTION OF AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERS :
*-- President and Vice-presidents Elected, 105
*- INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS :
*-- Annual Meeting at Leeds, 595
*-- Industrial Water Supply and Stream Pollution, Symposium on, 595
*-- Library Being Formed for the Institution, 685
*ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
*- INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS :
*-- Annual General Meeting, Election of Council, 585
*-- Awards for Papers, 529
*-- Association of London Students :
*-- Forty-fourth Annual Dinner, 365
*- INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS :
*-- Annual Dinner, 227
*-- Awards of Premiums for Papers, 557
*-- Awards of Students' Premiums, 696
*-- Engraved Plate for Production of Presidential Certificate, Present from Institution of Gas Engineers, 133
*-- Examination for Associate Membership, 69, 256
*-- Faraday Medal Award, 145; and Presentation, 309, 353
*-- International Conference on Extra High- tension Supply Systems, 327
*-- Model Form of General Conditions of Contract (Export), 724
*-- Permanent Magnets in Theory and Practice, S. Evershed, 309
*-- War Memorial Book, 501
*- INSTITUTION OF GAS ENGINEERS :
*-- Election of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales and also of the Lord Mayor of Manchester as Honorary Members, 227
*- INSTITUTION OF HEATING AND VENTILATING ENGINEERS :
*-- Summer Meetings, 696 ; Programme, 696
*- INSTITUTION, JUNIOR, OF ENGINEERS :
*-- Acceleration of Work, Speed versus Haste, Dr. Russell, 215
*-- Annual Dinner, 541
*- INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS :
*-- North-Western Branch :
*-- Annual Dinner, 365
*- INSTITUTION OF MINING ENGINEERS :
*-- Scholarship in Mining, Mavor and Coulson, Award, 337
*- INSTITUTION OF MINING AND METALLURGY :
*-- Awards of Medal, Premium and Prizes, 473
*- INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS :
*-- Annual Meetings, Annual Dinner, Offers of Medal and Premium for Papers, 170
*-- Awards of Gold Medal and Premium, 155
*- INSTITUTION, NORTH-EAST COAST, OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS :
*-- Limiting Possibilities in Steam Plants, Professors A. L. Mellanby and William Kerr, 327
*ASSOCIATIONS. INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
*- INSTITUTION OF PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGISTS :
*-- Election of President and Vice-presidents, 221
*- INSTITUTION, ROYAL :
*-- Annual Meeting, Reports, Election of Officers, 532
*-- Benzene Centenary Celebration, "Faraday as a Chemist," 668
*-- General Meetings and Elections, 170, 283, 447, 557, 668
*-- Programme of Lectures, 557
*-- Sir Humphry Davy's Letters, Valuable Gift to Association, Legacy, 447
*- INSTITUTION OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS :
*-- Formation of Sectional Committees of the Science Committee, 227
*-- Officers and Council for Session, 668
*- SOCIETY OF CHEMICAL INDUSTRY :
*-- Birmingham and Midland Section :
*-- Iron in Antiquity, by Dr. J. Newton Friend, 215
*-- London Section :
*-- Tar Distillation, Breaking-up Pitch by Novel Method, C. O. Condrup, 215
*- SOCIETY, FARADAY :
*-- General Discussion at Oxford, Photochemical Reactions in Liquids and Gases, 693
*-- Meeting, Symposium and Discussion,
*-- Physical Chemistry of Steel-making Processes, 579
*- SOCIETY, ROYAL, OF ARTS :
*-- Fothergill Prize for Essay, 557
*-- Joint Meeting :
*-- Non-stop Flight to the Netherlands East Indies, Mr. T. a Thuessink van der Hoop, 517
*ATALANTA, Ltd., Works Run Entirely by Women, 681
*Atmospheric Conditions, Effect on Workers, Experiments, 269
*Australian Eucalyptus Timber and Paper Manufacture, 681
*Australia s Deficiency in Underground Water, Fresh and Salt Water from Neighbouring Bores, 545
*Automobile Club, The Royal, Demonstration of Anti-dazzle Headlamps and Devices, 215


AERONAUTICS:
B
*BEET Sugar Factory at Wellington, Farmers' Undertaking to Grow Beet, 489
*Beet Sugar Factory near Yeovil to Work on Next Year's Crop, 133
*Beet Sugar Factories, Estimated Cost and Proportion Expended in this Country, 709
*Beet Sugar Filtered with Bone Charcoal, No such Plant yet Available in Britain, 133
*Belfast Association of Engineers, 554
*Bell, 10 Tons in Weight, Fourth Largest in the Country, at Bristol University, 461
*Bentonite, Canadian, for Soap-making, 381
*Bentonite Used in Wet Grinding of Asphalt, 77
*Bideford Fourteenth Century Bridge Reopened, 653
*Bihar and Orissa, Attempt to Force Back River to its Old Channel, 407
*Birmingham Fire Brigade New Equipment for Emergencies affecting Breathing, 15
*Birmingham to the Sea Canal Scheme, Parliamentary Assistance Question, 653
*Birmingham University Establishing School of Sugar, 133
*Birmingham University New Buildings, 77
*Black Country Reminiscences, Duncan J. Shedden, 353
*Black Country Waste Dumps, Proposals for Utilisation, 133
*Boiler Accident, Unusual, on Dredger, 545
*Boiler Ashes in a Wet State, Test of Water Consumed in Handling, 161
*Boiler Explosion, Cause of Failure, 77
*Boiler Explosion and Danger of Replacing Rivets by Bolts, 545
*Boiler Explosion, Formal Investigation, 709
*Boiler Water Gauges, Board of Trade Notice, 299
*Bomb, Live German, Retrieved from Thames Mud at Waterloo Bridge, 573
*Brassfounders in China, Their Poor Pay, 709
*Brick Walls, Relative Strength Tests with Different Mortars, 407
*Bridge at Boothferry Over the Ouse, Cost of, 133
*Bridge-building Rivets, Unsatisfactory, and the Remedy, 469
*Bridge to Connect Montreal with South Shore, 573
*Bridge, Damoodar River, near Telmucho, Opened for Traffic, 77
*Bridge, Highway, Over Copenhagen Harbour, 335
*Bridge, New, Over the Derwent at Baslow Opened, 545
*Bridge Over the Dee at Queensferry, 105
*Bridge Over the Hudson at Castleton, New York, 545
*Bridge Over the White Nile at Khartum, 1 89
*Bridge Renewal at Hampton Court, 653
*Bridge Replacement at Sunderland, 189
*Bridges, Two, to Connect Staten Island with New Jersey, 47
*Brighton Sewers Board Loan, 573
*Brinell Hardness Numbers, Table of, 309
*British Chemical Standards, Non-ferrous Standard Samples, 614
*British Columbia, Second Narrows of Burrard Inlet, Road and Railway Bridge under Construction for, 435
*B.E.A.M.A. Scholarships, 567
*British Embassy at Tokyo to Replace that Damaged by Earthquake, 599
*BRITISH ENGINEERING STANDARDS ASSOCIATION :
*- Building Materials, Sectional Committee and Sub-committees to be Appointed, 240
*- Election of Officers and Members, 573
*- Standard Specifications:
*-- Bus-bars and Connections, 473, 681
*-- Marine Flanges, 61
*-- Non-ferrous Locomotive Material, Revision of Specifications for, 309
*BRITISH FOUNDRYMEN, INSTITUTION OF :
*- Birmingham Branch :
*-- Pyrometric Control of Annealing Temperatures, D. Wilkinson, 104
*- Lancashire Branch :
*-- John Wilkinson Medal Examination, 468
*- Sheffield and District and East Midland Branches:
*-- Visit to Yorkshire Ironworks, 337
*Broadcasting--see Wireless
*Building Material, "Celotex" Manufactured from Sugar Cane Residue, 47
*Busk Studentship in Aeronautics, 473


Aerial Surveys in Canada, 133
C
 
*CABLE Ploughing Tackle, British versus German in France, 133
Aerodrome with Aviation School for Capital of Shansi Province, China, 709
*Cables, Four New Rapid-transmission Trans¬oceanic, Projected, 599
 
*Calcutta Canal Bridges Replacement to Carry Heavier Traffic, 407
Air Service Proposed between Kisumu, on Lake Victoria Nyanza and Khartum, 435
*Cambridge University Engineering Depart¬ment, Conversazione, 360
 
*Canada, Proposed Hydro-electric Power Plant, 435
Airship Service to India, Base at Ismailia, 105
*Canada, Water Power Resources of, 240
 
*Canadian Roads and Federal Aid System, 407
Aviation : Its Commercial Value by Timesaving, 299
*Carbide Lamps or Candles Underground, Carbon Dioxide Dangers, 407
 
*Carbon Black Manufacture from Oils by Electrical Process, 133
Flying Boat for Mr. H. Vanderbilt, 681
*Carillon, Largest in the World, 517
 
*Cars, Pleasure and Commercial, Increased Export from the United States, 269
Light Planes, Design of, and Engine Limits, 435
*Catalogues for Palestine, 611
 
*Causeway to Cost 12 Million Dollars near New Orleans, 189
Navigraph, Apparatus for Steering, 573
*Cauvery Dam (Krishnarajasagara), Grant from Mysore Government, 241
 
*Cauvery Dam, Revised Estimates for Works Sanctioned, 545
R 36, 200ft. Mooring Mast for, at Ismailia, 517
*Cement Factory to be Built near Cambridge, 299
 
*Cement Factory Erection at Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 77
Recorders for Aeroplanes, British and American Practice, 489
*Cement Factory near Northfleet, Proposed Largest in the Country, 201, 241
 
*Central Heating Experiments in Berlin, 241
Royal Air Force Display, 473
*Central Heating for Institutional Buildings in Canada, 133
 
*Chefoo Harbour All-steel Cargo Sheds, 517
Scholarship and Prize Awards by Air Ministry, 215
*Chemical Works on the Tyne, Projected, 105
 
*Chicago's Abstraction of Water from Great Lakes, Loss Entailed, 299
Seaplanes for Dutch Government, Napier Lion Engines, 105
*Chilean Government Bridge Construction Scheme, 551
 
*Chimney Collapse, Fatal, near Leipzig, 709
Six and a-Half Days’ Airship Service between England and New Zealand, Commander Burney’s View, 489
*Chimney, Reinforced Concrete, 300ft. High, in Australia, 189
 
*Chimney's Resistance to Demolition by Dynamite, 653
Sweden, Manufacture of Aeroplanes in, 47
*China, Official Estimate of Population, 15
 
*China's Two Largest Zinc Mines, 625
Two New Air Routes between Belfast and Great Britain, 133
*Chinese Cities, Widening of Streets, 327
 
*COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES :
Two Problems in Aeroplane Design, 299
*- Accidental Coal Discovery at Ilkeston, 105
 
*- Alberta's Coal Production, 327
United States Naval Seaplane Flight, Endurance Record, 517
*- Anthracite Coal, Excellent Seam Struck in New Glanamman Colliery, 381
 
*- Argada Colliery, First Opened on Karanpura Coalfield, India, 687
Wright Aeroplane to Remain at Washington, 653
*- Bengal Coal Quality and Quantity, Increasing Importations, 15
 
*- Bentley Colliery Starting New Seam Below Barnsley Bed, 133
ALBERTA Main Highways Rapid Increase, 133
*- Blyth, New Coaling Staithes Equipment, 435
 
*- Boring Operations at Sutton, South of Doncaster, 299
All-metal Roofs and Immunity from Lightning, 47
*- British India Coal Output Statistics, 161
 
*- Brodsworth Colliery, New Third Shaft Working, 189
Alloy of Copper and Silicon, Resistance to Corrosion, 407
*- Carboscope for Estimation of Ash Content in Coal, 15
 
*- China, Coal Seam Discovery Near Suiyuan, 709
Alloys, Pyrophoric, Production of, Dr. M. F. Bugden, 47
*- Coal Dust in Mines, Methods of Control, 189
 
*- Coal Getting, The Best Method, Mavor and Coulson's View, 709
Alluvial Platinum Fields Worked by Dredging, 461
*- Coal-handling Plant at Port Sudan, 133
 
*- Coal Mine Fire Ended by a Year's Labour, 353
Aluminium Alloys, Two New, 573
*- Coal in New South Wales, New Discoveries, 407
 
*- Coal Output of the United Kingdom in 1924,
Aluminium Obtained by Hoope Electrolytical Process, 625
*-- Steadily Diminishing Quantity, 189
 
*-- Output of Coal, Further Big Decrease, 709
Aluminium as Protection of Metals Against High Temperature, 517
*- Coatbridge Sewer Excavation and Coal Seam Discovery, 189
 
*- Coal Prospects at Winslow, Bucks., 681
American Lead Pencils, 381
*- Coal Shipping at Rapid Rate, 709
 
*- Coke Competition with View to Improving Gas Coke, 215, 573
Ammonia, Synthetic, Plant for Manufacture by Claude Process, 161
*- Coke Production Recommended at Fernie, British Columbia, 381
 
*- Coke Samples Pulverisation, Various Methods, 461
Antimony and Bismuth, Imperial Institute Monographs, 189
*- Daily Output of Coal in Some Canadian Mines, 625
 
*- Discovery of Coal near Worksop, 545
Apprentices, Scholarships for, 523
*- Durban Navigation Collieries, New Coalbearing Ground Acquired, 381
 
*- Emergency Speed of Hoisting from Mines, 77
Arsenic Output in Southern Rhodesia, 461
*- Garforth Colliery at Barnbow, Steady Progress with Construction, 105
 
*- German Coal Industry Crisis, 269
Asphalt Discovery in Manitoba, 133
*- Kamasamndram, South India, Coal Discovery, 299
 
*- Kent Collieries, Suggested Deep-water Port for Shipping Coal, 133
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES:
*- Lamps for Coal Miners, Electric, Replacing Flame Lamps in America, 241
 
*- Low Temperature Carbonisation, Result of Coal Tests, 269
Association, British :
*-- Plant to Carbonise 1000 Tons of Coal Daily, 573
 
*- Mysore Government's Important Coal Discovery, 381, 573
Annual Meeting, Date and Presidents, 585
*- New Pits and Colliery Villages Projected at Awkley and Micklebring, 461
 
*- Powdered Coal Objected to as being an Explosive, 653
Association, British Acetylene and Welding :
*- Pulverised Coal-fired Boilers, Favourable Test Against Mechanical Stokers, 241
 
*- Richmond Main Colliery, Australia, Record Output, 15
Fluxes, Need for Scientific Examination and Price Reduction, Professor Darling, 133
*- Seven Lines Cable, New, to Link Up Yorkshire Collieries, 161
 
*- Ship Coaling Record in New South Wales, Harbour, 241
Association of Engineers, Manchester : New Process for Mild Stainless Steel Production, H. S. Primrose, 15
*- South African Coal,Output for March, 625
 
*- South Australian Government Investigating Possibilities of Utilising Brown Coal, 625
Association of Mining Electrical Engineers :
*- South Wales Coalfield, Support of Underground Workings, 105
 
*- Spitzbergen Coal Production, Anticipations for this Season's Output, 545
North of England Branch :
*- Stone Dusting in Coal Mines, Best Materials for, 189
 
*- United States Collieries, Fatality Rate Statistics, 15
Pole-mounted Outdoor Sub-stations, A. Bannister, 327
*- Valuable New Seam of Coal in the Ere wash Valley, 105
 
*- Victorian State Coal Mine at Wonthaggi, Estimate of Coal Still in Mine, 625
Association, Women’s Electrical :
*- Winslow, Possibility of Coal Mining Near, 517
 
*- World's Record for a Day's Coal Output, 161
Three Lectures, Miss M. Partridge, 309
*- World's Record Broken, 327
 
*- Yorkshire Collieries, Meeting Underground of Two Sets of Workers, 299
Institute, Iron and Steel :
*"COALITE" as Motor Fuel Tested and Triumph over Imported Spirit, 353
 
*Cochin Harbour Development Loan, 189
Annual Meeting and Dinner, 145, 447 ;
*Commercial Developments in Europe, Ten Lectures at City of London College, 27
 
*Commercial Motor Vehicles Parade, Thorny- croft Successes, 435, 447
Programme, 447
*Company Registered as Limited by Guarantee and Not Having a Capital, 517
 
*Compressed Air Explosions, 189
Autumn Meeting, 145
*Concrete Houses and .Cement Factory, 201
 
*Concrete Vessels Rendered Impervious to Acid by German Process, 77
Institute of Marine Engineers :
*Consulting Engineers, Association of, Annual Dinner, 393
 
*Copper, Conductivity of Crystallised Form of, Compared with that of Pure Electrolytic Copper, 241
Fuel Economy, E. W. L. Nicol, 299
*Copper Discovery in Newfoundland, 15
 
*Copper Mines, Congo-Rhodesia Borderland, Predictions as to Value, 105
Student Graduate Examination Passes, 143
*Copper Ore Prospecting in Algeria, 15
 
*Copper Ores from the Belgian Congo, Electrolytic Treatment, 381
Institute of Metals :
*Copper Output Increased from Katanga, Congo, 15
 
*Copper-Steel Alloy as Possible Non-corrosive Transmission Line Pole, 461
Journal of Institute, Lectures and Papers, 169
*Corrosion Institute in America, 517
 
*Corrosion, Nature and Prevention of, 117
Numerous Elections of Members and Students, 47
*Corrosion Ravages, Effort to Check, by Formation of New American Institute, 489
 
*Crane, 80-Ton Floating, for Lyttleton, N.Z., Harbour Board, 545
Institute of Physics :
*Creosoting Plant in Alberta, Output of, 47
 
*CRYSTAL PALACE OLD STUDENTS' SOCIETY:
Annual General Meeting, Annual Report, Elections of Officers, 625
*- Annual Dinner, 557
 
*Cyanide in Mysore, Electrical Plant for Production
Institution of Automobile Engineers :
 
President and Vice-presidents Elected, 105
 
Institution of Chemical Engineers :
 
Annual Meeting at Leeds, 595
 
Industrial Water Supply and Stream
 
Pollution, Symposium on, 595
 
Library Being Formed for the Institution, 685
 
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
 
Institution of Civil Engineers :
 
Annual General Meeting, Election of Council, 585
 
Awards for Papers, 529
 
Association of London Students :
 
Forty-fourth Annual Dinner, 365
 
Institution of Electrical Engineers :
 
Annual Dinner, 227
 
Awards of Premiums for Papers, 557
 
Awards of Students’ Premiums, 696
 
Engraved Plate for Production of Presidential Certificate, Present from Institution of Gas Engineers, 133
 
Examination for Associate Membership, 69, 256
 
Faraday Medal Award, 145; and Presentation, 309,353
 
International Conference on Extra High-tension Supply Systems, 327
 
Model Form of General Conditions of Contract (Export), 724
 
Permanent Magnets in Theory and Practice, S. Evershed, 309
 
War Memorial Book, 501
 
Institution of Gas Engineers :
 
Election of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales and also of the Lord Mayor of Manchester as Honorary Members, 227
 
Institution of Heating and Ventilating Engineers :
 
Summer Meetings, 696 ; Programme, 696 Institution, Junior, of Engineers :
 
Acceleration of Work, Speed versus Haste, Dr. Russell, 215
 
Annual Dinner, 541
 
Institution of Mechanical Engineers :
 
North-Western Branch :
 
Annual Dinner, 365
 
Institution of Mining Engineers :
 
Scholarship in Mining, Mavor and Coulson, Award, 337
 
Institution of Mining and Metallurgy :
 
Awards of Medal, Premium and Prizes, 473 Institution of Naval Architects :
 
Annual Meetings, Annual Dinner, Offers of Medal and Premium for Papers, 170
 
Awards of Gold Medal and Premium, 155
 
Institution, North-East Coast, of Engineers and Shipbuilders :
 
Limiting Possibilities in Steam Plants, Professors A. L. Mellanby and William Kerr, 327
 
ASSOCIATIONS. INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued) :
 
Institution of Petroleum Technologists : Election of President and Vice-presidents, 221
 
Institution, Royal :
 
Annual Meeting, Reports, Election of Officers, 532
 
Benzene Centenary Celebration, “ Faraday as a Chemist,” 668
 
General Meetings and Elections, 170, 283, 447, 557, 668
 
Programme of Lectures, 557
 
Sir Humphry Davy’s Letters, Valuable Gift to Association, Legacy, 447
 
Institution of Structural Engineers : Formation of Sectional Committees of the
 
Science Committee, 227
 
Officers and Council for Session, 668
 
Society of Chemical Industry :
 
Birmingham and Midland Section :
 
Iron in Antiquity, by Dr. J. Newton Friend, 215
 
London Section :
 
Tar Distillation, Breaking-up Pitch by Novel Method, C. O. Condrup, 215
 
Society, Faraday :
 
General Discussion at Oxford, Photochemical Reactions in Liquids and Gases, 693
 
Joint Meeting, Symposium and Discussion, 579
 
Physical Chemistry of Steel-making Processes, 579
 
Society, Royal, of Arts :
 
Fothergill Prize for Essay, 557
 
Joint Meeting :
 
Non-stop Flight to the Netherlands East Indies, Mr. T. a Thuessink van der Hoop, 517
 
AT AL ANT A, Ltd., Works Run Entirely by Women, 681
 
Atmospheric Conditions, Effect on Workers, Experiments, 269
 
Australian Eucalyptus Timber and Paper Manufacture, 681
 
Australia’s Deficiency in Underground Water, Fresh and Salt Water from Neighbouring Bores, 545
 
Automobile Club, The Royal, Demonstration of Anti-dazzle Headlamps and Devices, 215
 
BEET Sugar Factory at Wellington, Farmers' Undertaking to Grow Beet, 489
 
Beet Sugar Factory near Yeovil to Work on Next Year’s Crop, 133
 
Beet Sugar Factories, ^Estimated Cost and Proportion Expended in this Country, 709
 
Beet Sugar Filtered with Bone Charcoal, No such Plant yet Available in Britain, 133
 
Belfast Association of Engineers, 554
 
Bell, 10 Tons in Weight, Fourth Largest in the
 
Country, at Bristol University, 461
 
Bentonite, Canadian, for Soap-making, 381
 
Bentonite Used in Wet Grinding of Asphalt 77
 
Bideford Fourteenth Century Bridge Reopened, 653
 
Bihar and Orissa, Attempt to Force Back River to its Old Channel, 407
 
Birmingham Fire Brigade New Equipment for Emergencies affecting Breathing, 15
 
Birmingham to the Sea Canal Scheme, Parliamentary Assistance Question, 653
 
Birmingham University Establishing School of Sugar, 133
 
Birmingham University New Buildings, 77
 
Black Country Reminiscences, Duncan J. Shedden, 353
 
Black Country Waste Dumps, Proposals for Utilisation, 133
 
Boiler Accident, Unusual, on Dredger, 545
 
Boiler Ashes in a Wet State, Test of Water
 
Consumed in Handling, 161
 
Boiler Explosion, Cause of Failure, 77
 
Boiler Explosion and Danger of Replacing
 
Rivets by Bolts, 545
 
Boiler Explosion, Formal Investigation, 709
 
Boiler Water Gauges, Board of Trade Notice, 299
 
Bomb, Live German, Retrieved from Thames
 
Mud at Waterloo Bridge, 573
 
Brassfounders in China, Their Poor Pay, 709
 
Brick Walls, Relative Strength Tests with
 
Different Mortars, 407
 
Bridge at Boothferry Over the Ouse, Cost of, 133
 
Bridge-building Rivets, Unsatisfactory, and the Remedy, 469
 
Bridge to Connect Montreal with South Shore, 573
 
Bridge, Damoodar River, near Telmueho, Opened for Traffic, 77
 
Bridge, Highway, Over Copenhagen Harbour, 335
 
Bridge, New, Over the Derwent at Baslow
 
Opened, 545
 
Bridge Over the Dee at Q.ueensferry, 105
 
Bridge Over the Hudson at Castleton, New
 
York, 545
 
Bridge Over the White Nile at Khartum, 189
 
Bridge Renewal at Hampton Court, 653
 
Bridge Replacement at Sunderland, 189
 
Bridges, Two, to Connect Staten Island with
 
New Jersey, 47
 
Brighton Sewers Board Loan, 573
 
Brinell Hardness Numbers, Table of, 309
 
British Chemical Standards, Non-ferrous
 
Standard Samples, 614
 
British Columbia, Second Narrows of Burrard
 
Inlet, Road and Railway Bridge under Construction for, 435
 
B.E.A.M.A. Scholarships, 567
 
British Embassy at Tokyo to Replace that Damaged by Earthquake, 599
 
British Engineering Standards Association :          \
 
Building Materials, Sectional Committee and
 
Sub-committees to be Appointed, 240
 
Election of Officers and Members, 573
 
Standard Specifications:
 
Bus-bars and Connections, 473, 681
 
Marine Flanges, 61
 
Non-ferrous Locomotive Material, Re
 
vision of Specifications for, 309
 
British Foundrymen, Institution of :
 
Birmingham Branch :
 
Pyrometric Control of Annealing Temperatures, D. Wilkinson, 104
 
Lancashire Branch :
 
John Wilkinson Medal Examination, 468
 
Sheffield and District and East Midland Branches :
 
Visit to Yorkshire Ironworks, 337
 
Broadcasting—see Wireless
 
Building Material, “ Celotex ” Manufactured from Sugar Cane Residue, 47
 
Busk Studentship in Aeronautics, 473
 
c
CABLE Ploughing Tackle, British versus German in France, 133
 
Cables, Four New Rapid-transmission Transoceanic, Projected, 599
 
Calcutta Canal Bridges Replacement to Carry Heavier Traffic, 407
 
Cambridge University Engineering Department, Conversazione, 360
 
Canada, Proposed Hydro-electric Power Plant, 435
 
Canada, Water Power Resources of, 240
 
Canadian Roads and Federal Aid System, 407
 
Carbide Lamps or Candles Underground, Carbon
 
Dioxide Dangers, 407
 
Carbon Black Manufacture from Oils by Electrical Process, 133
 
Carillon, Largest in the World, 517
 
Cars, Pleasure and Commercial, Increased
 
Export from the United States, 269
 
Catalogues for Palestine, 611
 
Causeway to Cost 12 Million Dollars near New
 
Orleans, 189
 
Cauvery Dam (Krishnarajasagara), Grant from Mysore Government, 241
 
Cauvery Dam, Revised Estimates for Works Sanctioned, 545
 
Cement Factory to be Built near Cambridge, 299
 
Cement Factory Erection at Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 77
 
Cement Factory near Northfleet, Proposed
 
Largest in the Country, 201, 241
 
Central Heating Experiments in Berlin, 241
 
Central Heating for Institutional Buildings in Canada, 133
 
Chefoo Harbour All-steel Cargo Sheds, 517
 
Chemical Work? on the Tyne, Projected, 105
 
ChTCa¥°’STAbS^aCti.?n of Wafcer Great rvi Loss Entailed, 299
 
Scheme,G^ernment        Construction
 
Chimney Collapse, Fatal, near Leipzig, 709
 
Chimney, Reinforced Concrete, 300ft. High in
 
Australia, 189                        ®
 
Chimney’s Resistance to Demolition by Dynamite, 653                          J J
 
China, Official Estimate of Population, 15
 
China s Two Largest Zinc Mines, 625
 
Chinese Cities, Widening of Streets, 327
 
COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES :
 
Accidental Coal Discovery at Ilkeston, 105 Alberta s Coal Production, 327
 
Anthracite Coal, Excellent Seam Struck in New Glanamman Colliery, 381
 
Argada Colliery, First Opened on Karanpura Coalfield, India, 687
 
Bengal Coal Quality and Quantity, Increasing Importations, 15
 
Bentley Colliery Starting New Seam Below Barnsley Bed, 133
 
Bly th, New Coaling Staithes Equipment, 435 Boring Operations at Sutton, South of Doncaster, 299
 
British India Coal Output Statistics, 161
 
Brodsworth Colliery, New Third Shaft Working, 189
 
Carboscope for Estimation of Ash Content in Coal, 15
 
C1?09 C°al Seam Discovery Near Suiyuan,
 
Coal Dust in Mines, Methods of Control, 189 Coal Getting, The Best Method, Mavor and
 
Coulson’s View, 709
 
Coal-handling Plant at Port Sudan, 133
 
Coal Mme Fire Ended by a Year’s Labour, 353
 
Coal in New South Wales, New Discoveries, 407
 
Coal Output of the United Kingdom in 1924, Steadily Diminishing Quantity, 189 Out put-of Coal, Further Big Decrease, 709
 
Coatbridge Sewer Excavation and Coal Seam Discovery, 189
 
Coal Prospects at Winslow, Bucks., 681
 
Coal Shipping at Rapid Rate, 709
 
Coke Competition with View to Improving Gas Coke, 215, 573
 
Coke Production Recommended at Fernie British Columbia, 381
 
Coke Samples Pulverisation, Various Methods, 461
 
Daily Output of Coal in Some Canadian Mmes, 625
 
Discovery of Coal near Worksop, 545
 
Durban Navigation Collieries, New Coal-bearing Ground Acquired, 381
 
Emergency Speed of Hoisting from Mines, 77
 
Garforth Colliery at Barnbow, Steady Progress with Construction, 105
 
German Coal Industry Crisis, 269
 
Kamasamndram, South India, Coal Discovery, 299
 
Kent Collieries, Suggested Deep-water Port for Shipping Coal, 133
 
Lamps for Coal Miners, Electric, Replacing Flame Lamps in America, 241
 
Low Temperature Carbonisation, Result of Coal Tests, 269
 
Plant to Carbonise 1000 Tons of Coal Daily, 573
 
Mysore Government’s Important Coal Dis-covery, 381, 573
 
New Pits and Colliery Villages Projected at Awkley and Micklebring, 461
 
Powdered Coal Objected to as being an Explosive, 653
 
Pulverised Coal-fired Boilers, Favourable
 
Test Against Mechanical Stokers, 241
 
Richmond Main Colliery, Australia, Record Output, 15
 
Seven Lines Cable, New, to Link Up Yorkshire Collieries, 161
 
Ship Coaling Record in New South Wales Harbour, 241
 
South African Coal,Output for March, 625
 
South Australian Government Investigating
 
Possibilities of Utilising Brown Coal, 625
 
South Wales Coalfield, Support of Underground Workings, 105
 
Spitzbergen Coal Production, Anticipations for this Season’s Output, 545
 
Stone Dusting in Coal Mines, Best Materials for, 189
 
United States Collieries, Fatality Rate Statistics, 15
 
Valuable New Seam of Coal in the Erewash Valley, 105
 
Victorian State Coal Mine at Wonthaggi,
 
Estimate of Coal Still in Mine, 625
 
Winslow, Possibility of Coal Mining Near, 517
 
World’s Record for a Day’s Coal Output,’ 161
 
World’s Record Broken, 327
 
Yorkshire Collieries, Meeting Underground
 
of Two Sets of Workers, 299
 
COALITE ” as Motor Fuel Tested and Triumph over Imported Spirit, 353
 
Cochin Harbour Development Loan, 189
 
Commercial Developments in Europe, Ten Lectures at City of London College, 27
 
Commercial Motor Vehicles Parade, Thornv-croft Successes, 435, 447
 
Company Registered as Limited by Guarantee and Not Having a Capital, 517
 
Compressed Air Explosions, 189
 
Concrete Houses and .Cement Factory, 201
 
Concrete Vessels Rendered Impervious to Acid by German Process, 77
 
Consulting Engineers, Association of, Annual Dinner, 393
 
Copper, Conductivity of Crystallised Form of, Compared with that of Pure Electrolytic Copper, 241                            J
 
Copper Discovery in Newfoundland, 15
 
Copper Mines, Congo-Rhodesia Borderland, Predictions as to Value, 105
 
Copper Ore Prospecting in Algeria, 15
 
Copper Ores from the Belgian Congo, Electrolytic Treatment, 381
 
Copper Output Increased from Katanga, Congo, 15                              °
 
Copper-Steel Alloy as Possible Non-corrosive Iransmission Line Pole, 461
 
Corrosion Institute in America, 517
 
Corrosion, Nature and Prevention of, 117
 
Corrosion Ravages, Effort to Check, by Formation of New American Institute, 489
 
Crane, 80-Ton Floating, for Lyttle ton, N.Z., Harbour Board, 545
 
Creosoting Plant in Alberta, Output of, 47
 
Crystal Palace Old Students’ Society :
 
Annual Dinner, 557
 
Cyanide in Mysore, Electrical Plant for Production, 105


D
D
 
*DAM, Experimental Arch, in Southern California, 625
DAM, Experimental Arch, in Southern California, 625
*Dar-es-Salaam Wharf Facilities to be Improved, 15
 
*Death of Mr. W. W. Bradfield, 353
Dar-es-Salaam Wharf Facilities to be Improved, 15
*Death of Professor Henry M. Lamb, 461
 
*Delco-Remy and Hyatt, Ltd., Staff Dinner, 473
Death of Mr. W. W. Bradfield, 353
*DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH :
 
*- Fuel Research Board :
Death of Professor Henry M. Lamb, 461
*-- Technical Paper No. 10 Continues Report on Carbonisation of Coal, andc., 47
 
*-- Technical Paper No. 12, Heating of Rooms, 709
Delco-Remy and Hyatt, Ltd., Staff Dinner, 473
*-- Third Memorandum, 653
 
*Dictionaries, Illustrated Technical, British Office Opened for Schlomann--Oldenbourg Series, 230
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research :
*Distilling Plant for Treating Shale in Tasmania, 241
 
*Dock, New Graving, at Durban, 189
Fuel Research Board :
*Docks, Graving and Floating, at Vancouver Island, 545
 
*Doncaster Corporation Allotments for Numerous Schemes, 545
Technical Paper No. 10 Continues Report on Carbonisation of Coal, &c., 47
*Douglas Motor Cycle's Climbing Feat, 381
 
*Dredging Fleet on the St. Lawrence River, 681
Technical Paper No. 12, Heating of Rooms, 709
*Drop-stamped Railway Wheels, 557
 
*Dry Dock, Large New Proposed, at Launceston, Tasmania, 77
Third Memorandum, 653
*Duralumin, Die-stamping, H. A. Whiteley, 189
 
*Durban Harbour Entrance Improvement, Recommendations, 545
Dictionaries, Illustrated Technical, British Office Opened for Schlomann-Oldenbourg Series, 230
*Dust Removal in Briquetting Plants, Electrical Compared with Water Cleaning, 407
 
*Dust Removal from Potters' Shops, 573
Distilling Plant for Treating Shale in Tasmania, 241
 
Dock, New Graving, at Durban, 189
 
Docks, Graving and Floating, at Vancouver Island, 545
 
Doncaster Corporation Allotments for Numerous Schemes, 545
 
Douglas Motor Cycle’s Climbing Feat, 381
 
Dredging Fleet on the St. Lawrence River, 681
 
Drop-stamped Railway Wheels, 557
 
Dry Dock, Large New Proposed, at Launceston, Tasmania, 77
 
Duralumin, Die-stamping, H. A. Whiteley, 189
 
Durban Harbour Entrance Improvement, Recommendations, 545
 
Dust Removal in Briquetting Plants, Electrical Compared with Water Cleaning, 407
 
Dust Removal from Potters’ Shops, 573


E
E
 
*EBBW VALE Ironstone Mines, Reopening, 215
EBBW VALE Ironstone Mines, Reopening, 215
*ELECTRICAL MATTERS:
 
*- Alternating Currents in Sheathed Cables, Losses Involved in Distribution, 489
ELECTRICAL MATTERS:
*- Automatic Rotary Converter Sub-station, Third Completed in Durban, 545
 
*- Berlin, Proposed New Electric Power Station, 681
Alternating Currents in Sheathed Cables, Losses Involved in Distribution, 489
*- Birmingham's Profit on Electric Supply, 653
 
*- Botany, N.S. Wales, Suggested as Site for New Power-house, 625
Automatic Rotary Converter Sub-station, Third Completed in Durban, 545
*- Buenos Aires Projected Big Electric Power Installation, 709
 
*- Cable between Vancouver and Fiji to be Doubled, 161
Berlin, Proposed New Electric Power Station, 681
*- Canada, Big New Power Plant and Transmission Line to Winnipeg, 15
 
*- Canadian Montmorency Power Company, Projected 6000 H.P. Development, 407
Birmingham’s Profit on Electric Supply, 653
*- Capetown, New Generating Station for, 625  
 
*- Chinese Government, Shansi Province, to Erect Steam-electric Power Plants, 709
Botany, N.S. Wales, Suggested as Site for New Power-house, 625
*- Darlington Electricity Undertaking, Output and Working Cost, 105
 
*- Earth Connection, American Method of Making, 241
Buenos Aires Projected Big Electric Power Installation, 709
*- Electrical Industry and Prices in Prussia, Poor Trade, 105
 
*- Electric Main Underground Haulage, 517
Cable between Vancouver and Fiji to be Doubled, 161
*- Electricity Production by Public Utility Power Plants in 1924, 709
 
*- Explosions in Electrical Conduits and Sodium Salt, 517
Canada, Big New Power Plant and Transmission Line to Winnipeg, 15
*- Farms' Need of Electric Power and Excessive Cost of Application, 545
 
*- Fireproofing Medium for Protection of Switchboard Wire, 625
Canadian Montmorency Power Company,
*- Halifax and Huddersfield Electricity Undertakings, Linking-up Scheme Proposed, 435
 
*- Huddersfield and Halifax Corporation Power Plants, 461
Projected 6000 H.P. Development, 407
*- Insulated Electric Wire, Flame-proofing by Selenium, 299
 
*- Insulating Varnish for Prevention of Flashovers, 489
Capetown, New Generating Station for, 625
*- International Conference in Paris, on Extra High-tension Systems, 327
 
*- Johannesburg Power Station Cooling Towers, 85
Chinese Government, Shansi Province, to Erect Steam-electric Power Plants, 709
*- Measuring Tape and Live Circuits, Protective Apparatus, 161
 
*- Million-Volt Arc, 326
Darlington Electricity Undertaking, Output and Working Cost, 105
*- Motors, Large, for Rolling Mill Drive, 461
 
*- Mysore, Generation of Power from Gersoppa Falls, 15
Earth Connection, American Method of Making, 241
*- New Electric Lighting Plant at Agra, 681
 
*- New York Edison Company's Projected 700,000-K.W. Generating Station, 625, 653
Electrical Industry and Prices in Prussia, Poor Trade, 105
*- Plympton, Divided Opinion as to Erection of Power-house, 599
 
*- Power-house Extension at Bendigo, Victoria, 133
Electric Main Underground Haulage, 517
*- Power Line Interference with Radio Broadcast Reception, 241
 
*- Power Plant, Large, for Alaskan-Canadian Border, 435
Electricity Production by Public Utility Power Plants in 1924, 709
*- Power Plants Used in Danish Agriculture, 686
 
*- Power Supply for Siddick Colliery, 517
Explosions in Electrical Conduits and Sodium Salt, 517
*- Power Transmission, 100,000-Volt, to be Brought Across the Narrows, Puget Sound, 381
 
*- Prague and Kolin, Laying Long-distance Cable, 161
Farms’ Need of Electric Power and Excessive
*- Rural Electrification in Michigan, 381
 
*- Shawinigan Company's Power Development on Batiscan River, Quebec, 77
Cost of Application, 545
*- Snake River, Idaho, Survey with View to Power Development, 381
 
*- South Africa and Electricity Supply, Interruptions by Lightning, 681
Fireproofing Medium for Protection of Switchboard Wire, 625
*- Steam-driven Large Power Station to Replace Tokyo Stations Destroyed by Earthquake, 269
 
*ELECTRICAL MATTERS {continued'):
Halifax and Huddersfield Electricity Undertakings, Linking-up Scheme Proposed, 435
*- Tafjord Power Development Scheme in Norway, 161
 
*- Traffic Control by Spot-lighting Apparatus, Experiment in Leicester, 435
Huddersfield and Halifax Corporation Power Plants, 461
*- Transformer Load, Device for Indicating, While in Motion, 545
 
*- Trichinopoly, Small Electrical Power Supply for, 133
Insulated Electric Wire, Flame-proofing by Selenium, 299
*- Trolley Omnibuses to Supersede Electric Trams in Singapore, 105
 
*- Trucks, Electric, Charging Facilities for, 327
Insulating Varnish for Prevention of Flashovers, 489
*- Tunnel under Ben Nevis to Carry Water for New Power-house, 269
 
*- Turbo-alternator, 5000-K.W., Metropolitan- Vickers, for Durban, 681
International Conference in Paris, on Extra High-tension Systems, 327
*- Turbo-generator, 7500-K.W. Set for Wolverhampton, 489
 
*- Walsall Electric Supply, Charges Reduced in Consequence of Low Cost, 299
Johannesburg Power Station Cooling Towers, 85
*- Warwick Electricity for Coventry, 133
 
*- Water-tube Boilers, Vickers-Spearing, for Bloemfontein Power Station, 407
Measuring Tape and Live Circuits, Protective Apparatus, 161
*- West Bromwich Electricity Department, New Showrooms and Stores, 461
 
*- Worksop Electric Power Plant Extension, 653  
Million-Volt Arc, 326
*- Yellow River Power Development Scheme, 709
 
*ELECTRO-FARMING, 442
Motors, Large, for Rolling Mill Drive, 461
*Engine, Double-acting Marine Oil, Largest Built in Great Britain, 461
 
*Engineering Standards—see British
Mysore, Generation of Power from Gersoppa Falls, 15
*Engineers in Canada, Overcrowded and Inexperienced Profession, 241
 
*Engineers and Chemists, Status of, 89
New Electric Lighting Plant at Agra, 681
*Esquimalt Dry Dock, 447
 
*EXHIBITIONS:
New York Edison Company’s Projected 700,000-K.W. Generating Station, 625, 653
*- Augsburg, Germany, Historical Model Exhibition in Water Power and Pumping, 625  
 
*- Basle, 1925 International Exhibition, 89  
Plympton, Divided Opinion as to Erection of Power-house, 599
*- Basle, 1926 International Exhibition, 169  
 
*- Birmingham and Midland Building and Allied Trades’ Exhibition, 517
Power-house Extension at Bendigo, Victoria, 133
*- Faraday’s Discovery of Benzene, Exhibition to Commemorate Centenary, 709
 
*- Grenoble, International Exhibition at, 461
Power Line Interference with Radio Broadcast Reception, 241
*- Institute of Patentees, Third Exhibition, 112, 133
 
*- International Trade Exhibition at New Orleans, 573
Power Plant, Large, for Alaskan-Canadian Border, 435
*- Manchester Ironmongery Exhibition, 435
 
*- Marine and Small Craft Exhibition and Congress, 201
Power Plants Used in Danish Agriculture, 686
*- Model Railway Club Exhibition, 461
 
*- Radio Apparatus Exhibition at Zurich, 681  
Power Supply for Siddick Colliery, 517
*- Radio Exhibition in Oslo, 653
 
*- Turin, National Exhibition of Chemistry, 293  
Power Transmission, 100,000-Volt, to be
*- Turning in Wood and Metal, Specimens, Thirty-eighth Exhibition, 461
 
*- Wembley Exhibition, Palace of Engineering, Housing, Display of Methods and Materials, Heating, Transport, 100 Years’ Progress, 215
Brought Across the Narrows, Puget Sound, 381
*EXPLOSION, Unusual, of Tar Heater, 269  
 
*Explosion, Very Unusual, of Steam Receiver, 77
Prague and Kolin, Laying Long-distance Cable, 161
*Explosion, Very Violent, in American Mine, Night Shift of Thirty-four Men Killed, 435
 
*Explosion of Water-tube Boiler, 653
Rural Electrification in Michigan, 381
 
Shawinigan Company’s Power Development on Batiscan River, Quebec, 77
 
Snake River, Idaho, Survey with View to Power Development, 381
 
South Africa and Electricity Supply, Interruptions by Lightning, 681
 
Steam-driven Large Power Station to Replace Tokyo Stations Destroyed by Earthquake, 269
 
Scheme,
 
Largest
 
and Tn-
 
ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued):
 
Tafjord Power Development Scheme in Norway, 161
 
Traffic Control by Spot-lighting Apparatus, Experiment in Leicester, 435
 
rr?x1r.SMOr“iei’ Load» Device for Indicating, While m Motion, 545                 b
 
Trichinopoly, Small Electrical Power Supply for, 133                                   1 J
 
Trolley Omnibuses to Supersede Electric Trams in Singapore, 105
 
Trucks, Electric, Charging Facilities for, 327 lunne! under Ben Nevis to Carry "Water for New Power-house, 269
 
Turbo-alternator, 5000-K.W., Metropolitan-Vickers, for Durban, 681
 
Turbo-generator, 7500-K.W. Set for Wolverhampton, 489
 
Walsall Electric Supply, Charges Reduced in Consequence of Low Cost, 299
 
Warwick Electricity for Coventry, 133
 
Water-tube Boilers, Vickers-Spearing, for Bloemfontein Power Station, 407
 
West Bromwich Electricity Department, New Showrooms and Stores, 461
 
Worksop Electric Power Plant Extension, 653 70()W ^lver Fower Development
 
ELECTRO-FARMING, 442
 
Engine, Double-acting Marine Oil
 
Built in Great Britain, 461
 
Engineering Standards—see British
 
Engineers in Canada, Overcrowded experienced Profession, 241
 
Engineers and Chemists, Status of, 89
 
Esquimalt Dry Dock, 447
 
EXHIBITIONS:
 
Augsburg, Germany, Historical Model Ex-hibition in Water Power and Pumping, 625
 
Basle, 1925 International Exhibition, 89 Basle, 1926 International Exhibition, 169 Birmingham and Midland Building and
 
n Allied,Trades’ Exhibition, 517 btiraday’s Discovery of Benzene, Exhibition
 
to Commemorate Centenary, 709
 
Grenoble, International Exhibition at, 461 Institute of Patentees, Third Exhibition, 112, 133
 
International Trade Exhibition at New Orleans, 573
 
Manchester Ironmongery Exhibition, 435
 
Marine and Small Craft Exhibition and Congress, 201
 
Model Railway Club Exhibition, 461
 
Radio Apparatus Exhibition at Zurich, 681
 
Radio Exhibition in Oslo, 653
 
Turin, National Exhibition of Chemistry 293
 
Turning in Wood and Metal, Specimens,
 
I 1 hirty-eighth Exhibition, 461
 
Wembley Exhibition, Palace of Engineering, Housing, Display of Methods and Materials, 9^lriS> Transport, Years’ Progress,
 
EXPLOSION, Unusual, of Tar Heater, 269 Explosion, Very Unusual, of Steam Receiver,
 
Explosion, Very Violent, in American Mine, Night Shift of Thirty-four Men Killed, 435
 
Explosion of Water-tube Boiler, 653


F
F
 
*FACTORY near Melbourne to Produce 50 Tons, of Fibre Weekly from Bark, 105
FACTORY near Melbourne to Produce 50 , Tons, of Fibre Weekly from Bark, 105
*Failure of Hillside Reservoir in Ayshire, 461
 
*Faraday House, Annual Scholarship Examinations, 176, 447
Failure of Hillside Reservoir in Ayshire, 461 Faraday House, Annual Scholarship Examinations, 176, 447
*- Old Students' Association, Annual Smoking Concert, 440, 529
 
*- Scholarship and Prize Awards, 447
Old Students’ Association, Annual Smoking Concert, 440, 529
*Faraday Society--see Associations
 
*Faroe Islands, Seven New Harbours in Course of Construction, 189
Scholarship and Prize Awards, 447
*Fatalities Due to Carbon Monoxide from Want of Proper Care with Gas, 299
 
*Federation of British Industries and Others Ask Railway Companies for Reduction, 443
Faraday Society—see Associations
*Fighting Fogs and Smoke, 143
 
*Fire-fighting Appliances in Japan, 173
Faroe Islands, Seven New Harbours in Course of Construction, 189
*Fire Float for Hong Kong Government, 435
 
*Fire Resistance of Concrete Columns, Tests of, 653
Fatalities Due to Carbon Monoxide from Want of Proper Care with Gas, 299
*Fish Canning Factory Suggested for Tasmania, 47
 
*Fish Escalator for Salmon and Trout Spawning, Experimental, 161
Federation of British Industries and Others Ask
*Floating Islands, Four French, as Bases for Aerial Transport, 461
 
*Floors with Joists Embedded in Concrete, Great Superiority of, 133
Railway Companies for Reduction, 443
*Floors Settlement Detection by Ingenious Device, 15
 
*Folkestone Harbour Steamboat Piers Roofed, 77
Fighting Fogs and Smoke, 143
*Foochow Company's Projected Hydro-electric Power Plant on the Min River, 599
 
*Forest Planting in Victoria, 15
Fire-fighting Appliances in Japan, 173
*Forging Machine Dies, Steel for, E. R. Frost, 189
 
*Frozen Meat for Spain, 105
Fire Float for Hong Kong Government, 435 lure Resistance of Concrete Columns, Tests of 653                                             ’
*Fuel in Central Canada, Developing Coke Industry, 653
 
*Fuel Economies, Various Ways of Saving Coal, 599
Fish Canning Factory Suggested for Tasmania,
*Fuel Research--see Department
 
Fish Escalator for Salmon and Trout Spawning, Experimental, 161
 
Floating Islands, Four French, as Bases for Aerial Transport, 461
 
Floors with Joists Embedded in Concrete, Great Superiority of, 133
 
Floors Settlement Detection by Ingenious Device, 15                         &
 
Folkestone Harbour Steamboat Piers Roofed,
 
Foochow Company’s Projected Hydro-electric
 
Power Plant on the Min River, 599
 
Forest Planting in Victoria, 15
 
Forging Machine Dies, Steel for, E. R. Frost, 189
 
Frozen Meat for Spain, 105
 
Fuel in Central Canada, Developing Coke Industry, 653
 
Fuel Economies, Various Ways of Saving Coal,
 
Fuel Research—see Department


G
G
 
*GAS Engine Breakdowns and Connecting-rod Bolts, 105
GAS Engine Breakdowns and Connecting-rod
*Gas Used at Wembley, Enormous Amount, 709
 
*Gas versus Electrical Undertakings, Gas Shareholders' Troubles, 269
Bolts, 105                           °
*Gas versus Electricity in Stepney, 709
 
*Genoa's Commercial Importance Rivalling that of Marseilles, 269
Gas Used at Wembley, Enormous Amount, 709
*Geological Museum Moved to Secure Safety in Foundations, 353
 
*German Machine Tool Convention Renewed, 353
Gas versus Electrical Undertakings, Gas Share
*German Machinery Works, New, in China, 15 German Tube Trade Syndicate, 573
 
*Glasgow Technical College Benefactions, 241
holders’ Troubles, 269
*Glass Factory, Large New, in Pas-de-Calais, 269
 
*Glue "Pearls" Manufacture, 161
Gas versus Electricity in Stepney, 709
*Gold Mine, Regina, in Canada, Projected Reopening, 381
 
*Gold Mines, Cost of Winding Ore, 15
Genoa’s Commercial Importance Rivalling that of Marseilles, 269
*Gold Production from Mercury, Experiments, 599
 
*Gold from Witwatersrand, Total Output, 299
Geological Museum Moved to Secure Safety in Foundations, 353
*Grain Elevator, Another Million-bushel, for Canada, 517
 
*Grain-handling Wharves, Manchester Ship Canal, 100
German Machine Tool Convention Renewed, 353
*Grand Falls Project in New Brunswick, 545
 
*Grangemouth Six Dock Gates, Repaired and Replaced, 653
German Machinery Works, New, in China, 15
*Great Britain's One and a-half Men and Public Ownership, 140
 
*Great Lakes Water Levels, Serious Lowering, 625
German Tube Trade Syndicate, 573
*Great North Road Improvement, 133
 
*Greenock Harbour and Garvel Graving Dock, 15
Glasgow Technical College Benefactions, 241
*Gum Swamp Products, Projected Utilisation of, 327
 
*Gutta-percha Estate Development in Sumatra, 105
Glass Factory, Large New, in Pas-de-Calais, 269
 
Glue Pearls Manufacture, 161
 
Gold Mine, Regina, in Canada, Projected Reopening, 381
 
Gold Mines, Cost of Winding Ore, 15
 
Gold Production from Mercury, Experiments, 599
 
Gold from Witwatersrand, Total Output, 299
 
Grain Elevator, Another Million-bushel, for
 
Canada, 517
 
Grain-handling Wharves, Manchester Ship Canal, 100
 
Grand Falls Project in New Brunswick, 545
 
Grangemouth Six Dock Gates, Repaired and
 
Replaced, 653
 
Great Britain’s One and a-half Men and Public
 
Ownership, 140
 
Great Lakes Water Levels, Serious Lowering, 625
 
Great North Road Improvement, 133
 
Greenock Harbour and Garvel Graving Dock, 15
 
Gum Swamp Products, Projected Utilisation of, 327
 
Gutta-percha Estate Development in Sumatra,
 
105


H
H
*HEAD Lamps, Motor Car, Reduced Size to Avoid Glare, 407
*Heating Paper Machine Rolls, Electric Steam Generators for, 659
*Helium-oxygen Mixtures and Decompression for Divers and other Workers, 299
*Holiday Pay Plan at Fort Dunlop, 189
*Holyhead Development as a Herring Port, 681
*Hungarian Customs Tariff on Imports,.47
*Huxley Lecture, Professor E. B. Poult on, Huxley Centenary Celebrations, 447
*Hydraulic Turbines of Niagara Falls Power Company, Accident to, 15
*Hydro-electric Development in Canada, 77
*Hydro-electric Plant, Novel Type, for China, 653
*Hydro-electric Plant, Reported Largest in South America, 653
*Hydro-electric Power, Control of Export, by Canadian Government, 709
*Hydro-electric Power in Ontario, Needed Expenditure for New Plant, 299


HEAD Lamps, Motor Car, Reduced Size to Avoid Glare, 407
I
*ICE Cover to Protect from Ice, 161
*India and Millwall Docks Improvement, 517
*Indicating Instruments in Boiler-rooms, Method of Keeping them Clean, 215
*Institutes and Institutions--see Associations
*Insulating Material, "Poured-in-place-on-the-Job," 709
*Irish Free State Investigation of Question of Crude Alcohol Production for Power Purposes, 461
*IRON AND STEEL :
*- Blast-furnace About 1748, Halfpenny Token Portrait of Ironmaster, 77
*- Blast-furnace Output Affected by Shape of Hearth, 353
*- China, New Loan Required for Largest Ironworks, 599
*- Commercial Carbon and Alloy Steels, Temperature Changes, 299
*- Egryn Manganese Ore Mines near Barmouth Reopened, 47
*- Extrusion Process for Iron and Steel, R. Genders, 47
*- German Steel Works and Rolling Mills, Projected Erection in Bochum, 47
*- Hacksaw Blades and Tungsten Steel, 47
*- Heavy Cast Iron Fly-wheels Cut up by Acetylene Blow-pipe, 545
*- Iron in Antiquity, Dr. J. Newton Friend, 215
*- Iron Mines in Italy, War-time Feat, 327
*- Iron Trades Employers' Insurance Association, 573
*- Manganese Investigations in Banffshire, 681
*- NATIONAL FEDERATION OF IRON AND STEEL MANUFACTURERS :
*-- Pig Iron and Steel Production in December, 105
*-- Pig Iron and Steel Production in January, 215
*-- Pig Iron and Steel Production in February, 353
*-- Pig Iron and Steel Production in March, 489
*-- Pig Iron and Steel Production in April, 569
*-- Pig Iron and Steel Production in May, 681
*- New Zealand Customs Decision Regarding British Possessions Iron and Steel, 161
*- Ontario, Large Steel Works, but no Iron Ore Mining, 517
*- Pig Iron at Sabara, Brazil, Increased Output, 299
*- Polono-Upper Silesian Iron and Steel Cartell, 435
*- Record Blast-furnace Output at South Manchurian Works, 407
*- Record Rolling of Steel Rails in Canada, 521
*- Rhodesia as Leading Producer in the World of Chrome Iron Ore, 625
*- Seamless Hollow Steel Balls for Bearings, 133
*- South Africa, Large Percentage of Iron in Ore Deposits, 77
*- Sponge Iron Experiments by United States Bureau of Mines, 215
*- Sponge Iron Production in Utah, U.S.A., 517
*- Stainless Steel, Mild, New Process for Production, H. S. Primrose, 15
*- Steel Manufacturing Plant Transfer from Kobe to South Manchuria, 133
*- Steel Production Direct from Iron Ore, Two Experimental Methods, 215
*- Sydney Steel Plant, Nova Scotia, Record Output, 381
*- Tasmania, Electric Smelting of Iron and Steel, Company Formed for, 653
*- Welded Steel Pipe Factory Opened at Williamstown, Victoria, 133
*- Wellingborough Urban Council Reduces Royalties on Ironstone to Prevent Stoppage of Blast-furnaces, 709
*IRON AND STEEL (continued):
*- Working Stress for Structural Steel, American Engineer’s Recommendation, 189
*IRRIGATION Project in Malabar, 681
*Italy, and International Telephone Installations, 407


Heating Paper Machine Rolls, Electric Steam Generators for, 659
J
 
*JAPAN’S Synthetic Ammonia Capacity by Casale Process, 517
Helium-oxygen Mixtures and Decompression for Divers and other Workers, 299
*Journal of the Royal Technical College, Glasgow, 419
 
Holiday Pay Plan at Fort Dunlop, 189
 
Holyhead Development as a Herring Port, 681
 
Hungarian Customs Tariff on Imports, 47
 
Huxley Lecture, Professor E. B. Poulton,
 
Huxley Centenary Celebrations, 447
 
Hydraulic Turbines of Niagara Falls Power
 
Company, Accident to, 15
 
Hydro-electric.Development in Canada, 77
 
Hydro-electric Plant, Novel Type, for China, 653
 
Hydro-electric Plant, Reported Largest in South America, 653
 
Hydro-electric Power, Control of Export, by Canadian Government, 709
 
Hydro-electric Power in Ontario, Needed
 
Expenditure for New Plant, 299
 
ICE Cover to Protect from Ice, 161
 
India and Millwall Docks Improvement, 517
 
Indicating Instruments in Boiler-rooms, Method of Keeping them Clean, 215
 
Institutes and Institutions—see Associations
 
Insulating Material, “ Poured-in-place-on-the-Job,” 709
 
Irish Free State Investigation of Question of Crude Alcohol Production for Power Purposes, 461
 
IRON AND STEEL :
 
Blast-furnace About 1748, Halfpenny Token Portrait of Ironmaster, 77
 
Blast-furnace Output Affected by Shape of Hearth, 353
 
China, New Loan Required for Largest Ironworks, 599
 
Commercial Carbon and Alloy Steels, Temperature Changes, 299
 
Egryn Manganese Ore Mines near Barmouth Reopened, 47
 
Extrusion Process for Iron and Steel, R. Genders, 47
 
German Steel Works and Rolling Mills, Projected Erection in Bochum, 47
 
Hacksaw Blades and Tungsten Steel, 47
 
Heavy Cast Iron Fly-wheels Cut up by
 
Acetylene Blow-pipe, 545
 
Iron in Antiquity, Dr. J. Newton Friend, 215
 
Iron Mines in Italy, War-time Feat, 327
 
Iron Trades Employers’ Insurance Association, 573
 
Manganese Investigations in Banffshire, 681
 
National Federation of Iron and Steel Manufacturers :
 
Pig Iron and Steel Production in December, 105
 
Pig Iron and Steel Production in January, 215                                  J
 
Pig Iron and Steel Production in February, 353                                J
 
Pig Iron and Steel Production in March, 489
 
Pig Iron and Steel Production in April, 569
 
Pig Iron and Steel Production in May, 681
 
New Zealand Customs Decision Regarding British Possessions Iron and Steel, 161
 
Ontario, Large Steel Works, but no Iron Ore Mining, 517
 
Pig Iron at Sabara, Brazil, Increased Output, 299                                    1
 
Polono-Upper Silesian Iron and Steel Cartell, 435
 
Record Blast-furnace Output at South Manchurian Works, 407
 
Record Rolling of Steel Rails in Canada, 521
 
Rhodesia as Leading Producer in the World of
 
Chrome Iron Ore, 625
 
Seamless Hollow Steel Balls for Bearings, 133
 
South Africa, Large Percentage of Iron in Ore Deposits, 77
 
Sponge Iron Experiments by United States Bureau of Mines, 215
 
Sponge Iron Production in Utah, U.S.A., 517
 
Stainless Steel, Mild, New Process for Production, H. S. Primrose, 15
 
Steel Manufacturing Plant Transfer from Kobe to South Manchuria, 133
 
Steel Production Direct from Iron Ore, Two Experimental Methods, 215
 
Sydney Steel Plant, Nova Scotia, Record Output, 381
 
Tasmania, Electric Smelting of Iron and Steel, Company Formed for, 653
 
W elded Steel Pipe Factory Opened at Williamstown, Victoria, 133
 
Wellingborough Urban Council Reduces Royalties on Ironstone to Prevent Stoppage . pf Blast-furnaces, 709
 
IRON AND STEEL (continued):
 
Working Stress for Structural Steel, American Engineer’s Recommendation, 189
 
IRRIGATION Project in Malabar, 681
 
Italy, and International Telephone Installations, 407
 
JAPAN’S Synthetic Ammonia Capacity by Casale Process, 517
 
Journal of the Royal Technical College, Glasgow, 419


K
K
 
*KHYBER, 19 Miles Ropeway to be Sold, 709
KHYBER, 19 Miles Ropeway to be Sold, 709
*Kovno, Russia, Tenders Invited for Locomotive Spare Parts, 599
 
*Krupps, Contradicted Report of Factory near Dublin, 599
Kovno, Russia, Tenders Invited for Locomotive
 
Spare Parts, 599
 
Krupps, Contradicted Report of Factory near Dublin, 599


L
L
 
*LAMP, Combination Oil and Safety, 327
LAMP, Combination Oil and Safety, 327
*Lamps, Factory Turning Out 2000 Daily, 77
 
*Lantern Slides Illustrating Stothert and Pitt’s Cranes, Winches, Pumps, andc., for Loan, 249
Lamps, Factory Turning Out 2000 Daily, 77
*Lead Mines in Flintshire to be Reopened, 653
 
*Lead Mines of Upper Teesdale, New Company for Working, 599
Lantern Slides Illustrating Stothert and Pitt’s
*Leicester Street-cleansing Proposals, 379
 
*Leith Dock Extension, Government Assistance, 77
Cranes, Winches, Pumps, &c., for Loan, 249
*Libraries, Special, and Information Bureaux, Financial Support for, 489
 
*Lift and Crane Makers’ Association, General Meeting, 256
Lead Mines in Flintshire to be Reopened, 653
*Lignite Carboniser, Hopeful Results Expected from its Use, 15
 
*Lignite Industry in Germany, Dust Removal in Briquetting Plants, 599
Lead Mines of Upper Teesdale, New Company for Working, 599
*Lime-burning and Slaking, 517
 
*Liquid Fuel, Investigation of New Method of Obtaining, 573
Leicester Street-cleansing Proposals, 379
*Liquid Fuel and Scottish Shale Oil, Dr. C. H. Lander, 489
 
*Locomotive for Underground Haulage, Electric, Official Tests for, Prize Offered, 489
Leith Dock Extension, Government Assistance, 77
*L.C.C. and Lambeth Bridge Design, 599
 
*Lopulco Pulverised Fuel Plant, Largest in the Empire, 672
Libraries, Special, and Information Bureaux, Financial Support for, 489
*Loughborough College, Annual Presentation Day, 585
 
*Low-temperature Carbonisation—-see Coal
Lift and Crane Makers’ Association, General Meeting, 256
 
Lignite Carboniser, Hopeful Results Expected from its Use, 15
 
Lignite Industry in Germany, Dust Removal in Briquetting Plants, 599
 
Lime-burning and Slaking, 517
 
Liquid Fuel, Investigation of New Method of Obtaining, 573
 
Liquid Fuel and Scottish Shale Oil, Dr. C. H. Lander, 489
 
Locomotive for Underground Haulage, Electric, Official Tests for, Prize Offered, 489
 
L.C.C. and Lambeth Bridge Design, 599
 
Lopulco Pulverised Fuel Plant, Largest in the
 
Empire, 672
 
Loughborough College, Annual Presentation Day, 585
 
Low-temperature Carbonisation—see Coal


M
M
 
*McGILL University, Montreal, Engineering Curriculum Improvement Sought, 599
McGILL University, Montreal, Engineering
*Machine Tool Trades' Association Dinner, 311
 
*Madras Harbour, New Shipping Berths, 77
Curriculum Improvement Sought, 599
*Magnesite, Cartel Formed of Works to Control 99 per Cent, of European Output, 299
 
*Magnesium Oxychloride for Binding Woody or Fibrous Material, Excels as Flooring and Very Inexpensive, 625
Machine Tool Trades’ Association Dinner, 311
*Manchester Steam Users' Association, Seventieth Annual Report, 337
 
*Manganese--see Iron and Steel
Madras Harbour, New Shipping Berths, 77
*Marine Flanges--see British-Engineering
 
*Maw, Dr. W. H., Publication of Biography of, 489
Magnesite, Cartel Formed of Works to Control
*Metallic Sodium and Red Phosphorus, Projected Manufacture in Norway, 105
 
*Metric System Established in Netherlands East Indies, 262
99 per Cent, of European Output, 299
*Middlesbrough's Application for Loan for Petrol-electric Trolley Vehicles, 381
 
*Mineral Deposits in Anatolia and Branch Line of the Baghdad Railway, 299
Magnesium Oxychloride for Binding Woody or Fibrous Material, Excels as Flooring and Very Inexpensive, 625
*Mines, Devices to Prevent Over-winding, W. L. Grassham, 435
 
*Mines Explosives, British, Tested by American Official Tests, 133
Manchester Steam Users’ Association, Seventieth Annual Report, 337
*Mines, Fire-damp and Electric Cutting in, Accident Prevention Suggestions, 386
 
*Mine Rescue Oxygen Breathing Apparatus, Training of Miners, 327
Manganese—see Iron and Steel
*Mint, Royal, Coinage Statistics, 47
 
*Monasite Sand Discovery in Tasmania, 133
Marine Flanges—see British'Engineering
*Montreal New Dry Dock Projected, 407
 
*Motor Car Importation into India, 653
Maw, Dr. W. H., Publication of Biography of,
*Motor Cycle Efficiency Due to Scientific Research, 353
 
*Motor Fuels, Problems of Supply, Professor J. S. S. Brame, 545
Metallic Sodium and Red Phosphorus, Projected Manufacture in Norway, 105
*Motor Manufacturers' and Traders' Society, Meeting and Elections, 721
 
*Motor Omnibus Popularity in Shanghai, 15
Metric System Established in Netherlands East Indies, 262
*Moving Three-storey House, 653
 
Middlesbrough’s Application for Loan for
 
Petrol-electric Trolley Vehicles, 381
 
Mineral Deposits in Anatolia and Branch Line of the Baghdad Railway, 299
 
Mines, Devices to Prevent Over-winding, W. L.
 
Grassham, 435
 
Mines Explosives, British, Tested by American Official Tests, 133
 
Mines, Fire-damp and Electric Cutting in, Accident Prevention Suggestions, 386
 
Mine Rescue Oxygen Breathing Apparatus, Training of Miners, 327
 
Mint, Royal, Coinage Statistics, 47
 
Monasite Sand Discovery in Tasmania, 133
 
Montreal New Dry Dock Projected, 407
 
Motor Car Importation into India, 653
 
Motor Cycle Efficiency Due to Scientific Research, 353
 
Motor Fuels, Problems of Supply, Professor J. S. S. Brame, 545
 
Motor Manufacturers’ and Traders’ Society,
 
Meeting and Elections, 721
 
Motor Omnibus Popularity in Shanghai, 15
 
Moving Three-storey House, 653


N
N
*NAILS, Holding Power of, Its Importance in Wood Construction, 241
*National Physical Laboratory and Weights Verification, 517
*National Screw Thread Commission (America), Report Revision, 545
*Natural Gas in Canada, Greatly Increased Value of Production, 113, 517
*Natural Gas Transmission Systems, Efficiency Investigation, 353
*Newcastle Quay, Additional Berths, 133
*New Caledonia Exports, 1924, 625
*Newfoundland Public Works, Reconditioning,
*New South Wales Increase in Factories and Plant, also in Value of Land and Buildings 564
*New South Wales, 25,000 H.P. Plant at Junction of Two Rivers, 215
*New South Wales, Proposed Floating Dock, 435
*New South Wales Water Conservation Schemes, 407
*New Zealand's Additional Irrigation Schemes, 545
*New Zealand, Arapuni Hydro-electric Scheme, 161
*Niagara River, Details of New Bridge Over, 607
*Nickel Welding, Possible in Certain Conditions, 77
*Nitro-glycerine the Only Suitable Explosive for Shooting Oil Wells, 15
*Nitro-glycerine, Possible Substitute for, 15
*Norton and Gregory Engineering Scholarships, 541
*Norway as Aluminium Producer, 381
*Norway, Carbide Factory Furnace for Cyanamide Manufacture, 517
*Nottingham's Projected New Bridge Over the Trent, 381


^AI^S, Holding Power of, Its Importance in Wood Construction, 241
O
 
*OIL Burner Soot, Danger from Salts Content, 47
National Physical Laboratory and Weights Verification, 517
*Oil Cracking Plant at Baku, 517
 
*Oil Distillery at La Plata being Rapidly Completed, 709
National Screw Thread Commission (America) Report Revision, 545
*Oilfield Emulsions, Method Used for Dehydration, D. B. Dow, 681
 
*Oil-fired Boilers and Oil Temperature, 198
Natural Gas in Canada, Greatly Increased value of Production, 113, 517
*Oil Found near Chittagong, 653
 
*Oil as Fuel, Disadvantages of Any Water Content, 573
Natural Gas Transmission Systems, Efficiency Investigation, 353                        J
*Oil Pipe Line, Acetylene Welded, Highly Successful on Test, 189
 
*Oil from Shale, Refineries to be Established at Shansi, China, 709
Newcastle Quay, Additional Berths, 133
*Oil Shale, Valuable, Overlaying Colliery Main Seam in Manchuria, 15
 
*Oil Storage Plant at Toronto for Fuel Supply to Vessels on the Great Lakes, 133
New Caledonia Exports, 1924, 625
*"Old Cromptonians" Association Dinner, 579
 
*Ontario Hydro-electric Power Commission, New Power Development Scheme, 327
Newfoundland Public Works, Reconditioning,
*Ontario Hydro-electric Power Commission--see also St. Lawrence River
 
*Ontario Hydro-electric Scheme for Diverting Waters of the Albany River, 105
New South Wales Increase in Factories and 564nt’ alS° in ^alue of Land and Buildings,
*Ontario Power Shortage Feared, Steam Plant Called for, 299
 
*Oyster Shells for Manufacture of Portland Cement, 15
New South Wales, 25,000 H.P. Plant at Junction of Two Rivers, 215
*Oxy-acetylene Cut, Heat Effect of, 625
 
New South Wales, Proposed Floating Dock, 435 New South Wales Water Conservation Schemes,
 
New Zealand’s Additional Irrigation Schemes,
 
New Zealand, Arapuni Hydro-electric Scheme, 161
 
Niagara River, Details of New Bridge Over, 607
 
Nickel Welding, Possible in Certain Conditions, 77
 
Nitro-glycerine the Only Suitable Explosive for Shooting Oil Wells, 15
 
Nitro-glycerine, Possible Substitute for, 15
 
Norton and Gregory Engineering Scholarships, 541
 
Norway as Aluminium Producer, 381
 
Norway, Carbide Factory Furnace for Cyanamide Manufacture, 517
 
Nottingham’s Projected New Bridge Over the Trent, 381
 
o
OIL Burner Soot, Danger from Salts Content, 47
 
Oil Cracking Plant at Baku, 517
 
Oil Distillery at La Plata being Rapidly Completed, 709
 
Oilfield Emulsions, Method Used for Dehydration, D. B. Dow, 681
 
Oil-fired Boilers and Oil Temperature, 198
 
Oil Found near Chittagong, 653
 
Oil as Fuel, Disadvantages of Any Water Content, 573
 
Oil Pipe Line, Acetylene Welded, Highly Successful on Test, 189
 
Oil from Shale, Refineries to be Established at Shansi, China, 709
 
Oil Shale, Valuable, Overlaying Colliery Main Seam in Manchuria, 15
 
Oil Storage Plant at Toronto for Fuel Supply to Vessels on the Great Lakes, 133
 
Old Cromptonians Association Dinner, 579
 
Ontario Hydro-electric Power Commission, New Power Development Scheme, 327
 
Ontario Hydro-electric Power Commission— see also St. Lawrence River
 
Ontario Hydro-electric Scheme for Diverting Waters of the Albany River, 105
 
Ontario Power Shortage Feared, Steam Plant Called for, 299
 
Oyster Shells for Manufacture of Portland Cement, 15
 
Oxy-acetylene Cut, Heat Effect of, 625


P
P
 
*PARKING Motor Cars Beneath Hyde Park Sydney, N.S.W., 57
PARKING Motor Cars Beneath Hyde Park Sydney, N.S.W., 57
*Patent Applications Decrease, 15
 
*Patent Rights Applications, 681
Patent Applications Decrease, 15
*Patentees, Institute of, Third Annual Exhibition, 112,133
 
*Petrol in Starting Gas Engines, Necessary Precautions in Use, 599
Patent Rights Applications, 681
*Petroleum Production of Venezuela, 47
 
*Petroleum, World's Supply and its Waste, 327
Patentees, Institute of, Third Annual Exhibition, 112,133
*Photo-chemical Reactions in Liquids and Gases, 693
 
*Pile Deterioration, Unusual Case, 681
Petrol in Starting Gas Engines, Necessary Precautions in Use, 599
*Plantation Destruction, Midland Reafforesting Association Wound Up, 653
 
*Plaster on Metal Lath for Fire Protection of Structural Steel Work, 517
Petroleum Production of Venezuela, 47
*Platinum and Allied Metals, British Empire and Foreign Countries, Production, 681
 
*Platinum Discovery in the Rustenburg District, South Africa, 299
Petroleum, World’s Supply and its Waste, 327
*Platinum Reef Discovery in the Transvaal, 573
 
*Platinum Trust, Ural, Refining Works Progress and Expectations, 241
Photo-chemical Reactions in Liquids and Gases, 693
*Plumbago Trade of Ceylon and Madagascar, 327
 
*Portland Cement Production in New South Wales, 517
Pile Deterioration, Unusual Case, 681
*Portuguese Chamber's Exemption of Certain Material from Customs Duty, 353
 
*Portuguese Colonies General Agency at Lisbon, 407
Plantation Destruction, Midland Reafforesting
*Pressure, Horizontal, Effect of Experiments, 241
 
*Pulp and Paper Mill Projected near Quebec, 47
Association Wound Up, 653
*Pupin, Dr. Michael I., Scientific Appointment, 161
 
*Pyrites Depdsit in Sweden, Probable Formation of Company to Work, 435
Plaster on Metal Lath for Fire Protection of Structural Steel Work, 517
 
Platinum and Allied Metals, British Empire and Foreign Countries, Production, 681
 
Platinum Discovery in the Rustenburg District, South Africa, 299
 
Platinum Reef Discovery in the Transvaal, 573
 
Platinum Trust, Ural, Refining Works Progress and Expectations, 241
 
Plumbago Trade of Ceylon and Madagascar, 327
 
Portland Cement Production in New South Wales, 517
 
Portuguese Chamber’s Exemption of Certain Material from Customs Duty, 353
 
Portuguese Colonies General Agency at Lisbon, 407
 
Pressure, Horizontal, Effect of Experiments, 241
 
Pulp and Paper Mill Projected near Quebec, 47 Pupin, Dr. Michael I., Scientific Appointment,
 
Pyrites Depdsit in Sweden, Probable Formation of Company to Work, 435


Q
Q
 
*QUEBEC Development Company, Hydroelectric Plant Starting Work, 77
QUEBEC Development Company, Hydroelectric Plant Starting Work, 77
*Quebec, Prize Award for New Bridge, 407
 
*Queensland Bridge Wrecked for the Third Time, 435
Qaiebec, Prize Award for New Bridge, 407
 
Queensland Bridge Wrecked for the Third Time, 435


R
R
*RADIUM Research Laboratory in Washington,
*RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS :
*- Accidents :
*-- Accidents in 1924, Statistics, 77
*-- Bordeaux to Paris Express, Fatal Derailment, 381
*-- Broken Tire on an Express, 77
*-- Buffer Stop Collision at Glasgow, Severe, 133, 161, 517
*-- Canada, Train Accident Statistics, 1924, 461
*-- Charing Cross Loop Accident, Motorman Not to Blame, 489
*-- Collision of Engines After Bridge Testing, Goole and Selby Line, 352, 517
*-- Criterion of Safety, the Number of Accidents Rather than of Fatalities, 709
*-- Derailment at Lytham, Another Fatality, 105
*-- Derailments and Collisions Compared, 709
*-- Disastrous Derailment of Special Train near Rockport, U.S.A., 709
*-- Engine Equipment Failures, 189
*-- Fatal Accident from Broken Coupling, 483
*-- Fatal Derailment on Rhymney Section, Great Western Railway, 47, 407
*-- Fog Causes Death of Driver, 105
*RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
*- Accidents {continued):
*-- Goods Train Fatal Buffer Stop Collision at Luddendenfoot, 381
*-- Haymarket, Edinburgh, Accident Trial, Driver Acquitted, 161, 241
*-- Konisberg-Berlin Express Disaster, 545
*-- Letterkenny and Burtonport Railway, Owencarrow, Fatal Accident due to Wind, 161 ; Inquest Result, 189 ; Report, 333
*-- Light Engine Collision in a Fog, 105
*-- Passenger Train Wholly Derailed, 299
*-- Preston Station Fatal Accident Report, 241
*-- Previous Accidents Recalled, 573
*-- Prosecution for Attempted Entry of Train in Motion, 215
*-- Report on Collision at Cogan, Great Western Railway, 653
*-- Roof-repairing Accident, Fatal, at Manchester, Report on, 653
*-- Safety First and Accident Reductions, 215
*-- Train, Whole of, Leaves Rails at Lostock Junction, 47, 439
*-- Trains Overthrown by Gales, 215
*-- United States Accident Statistics, Comparatively Satisfactory Figures, 625
*-- Workman's Ticket, Accident Liability, 189
*- Algeria, New Railway, 327
*- Appointments and Staff Changes, 15, 77, 105, 133, 215, 224, 327, 339, 435, 545, 709
*- Arbitration, Compulsory, Decision Against; 189
*- Automatic Signalling, Economy of, 15
*- Automatic Signalling a Pronounced Success, H. A. Watson, 189
*- Automatic Train Control Apparatus, Organised Sales of, 105
*- Automatic Train Control, Difference of Opinion, 241
*- Ballycastle Railway Transference, 15
*- Barcelona and Electric Railways, Level Crossings and Street Railway Traffic Suppressed, 443
*- Belgian Congo Railway Electrification, 161
*- Board of Trade Requirements, New List, 265
*- Bolivar, Department of (Colombia), Central Railway Construction Projected, 381
*- Bombay Harbour Electrical Service Opened, G.I.P. Railway, 161, 189
*- Brazil, State of Sergipe, Embarking on Railway and Canal Construction, 77
*- Bridge, Memorial, Across the Hudson River, 105
*- Bridge, New, at Niagara Falls, Michigan Central Railway, 299
*- Canadian National Railways, Branch Line Construction from Macanik to Rouyn, 353, 517
*- Canadian National Railways, Branch Lines, 299
*- Canadian National Railways, List of New Lines Decided Upon, 599
*- Canadian National Railways' Report, 517
*- Canadian Pacific Railway, Lining Tunnel 5 Miles in Length, 517
*- Canadian Railways, Demand for Abolition of Costly Duplication, 545
*- Canal Legislation Not Contemplated, 435
*- Canals (Continuation of Charging Powers), Bill, 15
*- Capital and Revenue, Which Should Pay Cost of Betterment, 407
*- Cattle and Sheep Conveyance by Road and Railway, 517
*- Central London and City (South London) Railways, Completion of Bank Station Alterations, 573
*- Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway, Bankruptcy of, 381
*- China, Szepingkai-Taonan Railway, 77
*- Chinese Railway Extension in Honan Province, 709
*- City and South London Extension Sections, Accuracy of Measurements, 405
*- City and South London Railway, Pneumatically Opened Doors, 215
*- Clapham-Tooting Section of Morden Extension, Underground Company, 105
*- Code Words for Correspondence as well as Telegraphy on Certain Railways, 387
*- Coppernob Locomotive as Exhibit, 545
*- Cost of Living and Increased Pay for Railwaymen, 15
*- Cost of Some Railway Projects in and near London, 461
*- Death of Mr. J. E. Charnley, 241
*- Death of Mr. John Davies, 435
*- Death of Mr. James Holden, 625
*- Death of Mr. Logan McPherson, 435
*- Delaware and Hudson Railway Car Shops, Immunity from Accident to Employees, 407
*- Divisional or Departmental Railway Control, 581
*- Dukeries Proposed Railways, Great Opposition, 241, 299
*- Dutch Railways, Petrol-driven Motor Carriages for Certain Lines, 489
*- Ecuadorian Government, New Railway, 435
*- Egyptian State Railway Freight Wagons Order, 517
*- Egyptian State Railways Inviting Tenders for Steel Coaches and Bridge, 545, 625
*- Egyptian State Railways, New River Steamer Required, 407
*- Egyptian State Railways, Tenders Invited, 15
*- Egyptian State Railways, Tenders for 400 Goods Trucks Wanted, 299
*- Electric Locomotives, New Typo Becoming Popular in America, 625
*- Electric Tramway to Connect San Lorenzo and El Libano, Colombia, 105
*- Electrification of Railways, Doubtful Advantage of, 189
*- Engine Exchange between Two Railways for Testing Purposes, 407
*- Engineer and Railway Staff Corps, Men's Misconceptions, 133
*- Freeland, Major-General Sir Harry, Retirement, 653
*- George Stephenson Locomotive of 1823 Sent to Take Part in Railway Centenary Celebrations, 681
*- German Railways' Administrative Board, Appointment, 625
*- German Railways and Competition with River Shipping Companies, 489
*RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
*- German Train Telephonic Service, 406
*- Glasgow Tramway Material from United States, 489
*- Goldfields Traffic in Canada, 353, 517
*- Government Surplus Locomotives Bought by Several Railways, 653
*- Great Western Railway :
*-- Agreement Arrangements with Regard to Reduction of Staff, 681
*-- Automatic Control System, 241
*-- Branch Lines, Non-paying and Possible Closing, 299
*-- Coal Trade, Export, Serious Effect of its Condition on the Railway, 704
*-- Electric Lighting on the Railway, 299
*-- Gross Receipts and Decreased Rates, Increased Wages Percentage of Expenditure, 269
*-- National Union of Railwaymen and Reduction of South Wales Staff, 545
*-- Oxley and Kingswinsford New Line Opened, 573
*-- Paddington - Plymouth Fast Afternoon Trains to be Restored, 214
*-- Safety First on the Great Western, 215
*-- Signals, Battery-operated, 600 Installed, 215
*-- Summer Train Service, Opening Antedated, 625
*-- Time-saving by Through Running of Engines, 105
*-- Torquay and Paignton Station Platforms, Arrangement, 215
*- Guard's Look-out Window on Passenger Trains, 278
*- Halwill-Torrington Railway Opening, 461
*- Headlamps of Locomotives and Road Vehicles, 407
*- Holyhead Inner Harbour Deepening Completed, 299
*- Indian Government Railway Department, Change in Bridge Rules, 77
*- Indian Railway Accident Statistics, 407
*- Indian Railway Budget, Proposed Capital Expenditure, 327
*- Irish Free State Railway Combination, 353
*- Ishover Light Railway Opened for Public Traffic, 435
*- Italian Railwaymenís Offering to British Railwaymen at Centenary Celebrations, 431
*- Jubilee of Newark Brake Trials, 625
*- Khyber Railway, India, Construction and Progress, 573
*- Labour Leaders' Joint Conference, Agreement Doubtful, Mr. J. H. Thomas' Views, 653
*- Listowel Mono-railway, Dismantling, 105
*- Locomotive Manufacturers' Association, Condition of Industry Pronounced Desperate, 681
*- Locomotives, Cluj, 122
*- London, Midland and Scottish Railway :
*-- Appointment of President, 517
*-- Closed Stations, Demand for Reopening, 133
*-- Coal Tips at Garston Docks, Increase of Capacity, 545
*-- Cranes, Two 50-Ton Overhead Travelling, for Horwich Ordered, 77
*-- Crewe Locomotive Works, Important Alterations and Additions, 381
*-- Derby and Wolverton Works, Rapid Work in Assembling Rolling Stock, 269
*-- Electrification Schemes, New Department, 327
*-- Engines and Rolling Stock Ordered from Five Firms, 77
*-- Euston to Glasgow Night Express Divided to Travel to Different Stations, 681
*-- Excursion Trains with Restaurant at Inclusive Fares, 632
*-- Fleetwood Boat Train Alteration, 241
*-- Goods Stations Booklet with Map Issued, 133
*-- Horwich Locomotive Works Busy, 133 10,000 Locomotives Renumbered, 161, 241
*-- Permanent Way Diversion on to New Bridge, Leeds-Holbeck, 489
*-- Rivalry with London and North-Eastern, 353
*-- St. Pancras and Bradford Express, 215
*-- Sherwood Forest, Railway Proposal Withdrawn, Joint Railway Projected, 353, 435
*-- Sir Guy Granetís Remarks, 327
*-- Turbine Steamer, Glen Sannox, 507
*- London and North-Eastern Railway :
*-- Bill for Proposed Railway from Nottingham to Retford, 381 ; Scheme Withdrawn and Joint Railway Projected, 435
*-- Cambridge Railway Station, Extensive Alterations Started, 133
*-- Escalators at Liverpool-street, 599
*-- Great Northern Section Suburban Lines Electrification Question, 489
*-- Harwich Boat Expresses, Coach Improvements, 461
*-- Harrogate Pullmanís Change of Route, 545
*-- Hull, Level Crossings Abolition, 653
*-- Hull Corporation and Level Crossings, Scheme Agreed Upon, 599
*-- King's Cross and Bradford Express, 215
*-- Parliamentary Fight Probable with London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 353
*-- Presentation of Relics of Early Railway to L. and N.E. Museum, 353
*-- Punctuality Shown by Train Run Records, 599
*-- Railway in the Dukeries, Rival Bills, 241
*-- "Sheffield Pullman's" Change of Route, 353
*-- Sunday Travel, Chairman's Views on Public Demand, 635
*- London Underground Railways, New Electrical Equipment Programme, 327
*- London Underground Railways, New Escalators, 492
*- Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway, Financial Trouble, 573
*- Madras Suburbs' Railway Lines Improvement, 517
*- Madrid, Proposed Central Railway Station, 299
*- Madrid, Proposed Further Facilities. 435
*RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
*- Madrid Railway and Station Construction, 461
*- Manchester, Victoria and Exchange Stations Alterations, 573
*- Maritzburg-Glencoe Section of Natal Main Line Electrification Cost, 299
*- Metropolitan and Great Central Joint Line Automatic Signals, 46
*- Metropolitan Railway Dividend, 189
*- Ministry of Transport:
*-- Application for Power to Construct New Line made by London Electric Railways Company, 269
*-- Automatic Train Control, Experts Examining the Question, Accident Inspectors' Recommendations, 269
*-- Bridges, Difficulty for Highway Authorities, 47
*-- Debate on the Vote for the Ministry, Differing Views as to Progress of Electrification, 625
*-- Light Railway Order for Liverpool, 681
*-- Live Wire or Live Rail in Railway Electrification, 461
*-- Ministry's Railway Statistics for September, 1924, 15 ; for October, 133 ; for December, 353
*-- Preliminary Statement, 435
*-- Railway Returns for 1924, Passenger and Freight Statistics, 133
*-- Railway Results for January, 1925, 488
*-- Railway Results for February, 1925, 653
*-- Railway Results for March, 1925, 709
*-- Pneumatically Operated Doors on London Tube Railways, 461
*-- South-East London and Railway Facilities, Minister's Reply to Deputations, 269
*- Motor Omnibuses to Replace Tramways in America Reported, 709
*- National Union of Railwaymen :
*-- All-grades Programme and the Companies, 327, 573
*-- Coal Trade of South Wales, Necessity of Reduction in Wages Bill, Proposals to Men, 489, 545
*-- National Union and Craft Unions, 573
*-- National Union of Railwaymen, Fatuous Ideas of Ex-President, 381
*-- National Wages Board and Sunday Work Claims, 133
*- New South Wales Railways, Fay-Raven Report, 241
*- New Year Honours for Railwaymen, 47
*- New Zealand Railways' Administration, Commissioners' Recommendations, 15
*- Niagara River, Proposed New Railway Bridge Over, 435
*- North Swedish Coast, Progress of Railway, 461
*- North-Western Quebec, New Railways to Tap Rich Gold Area, 353 ; Refusal of Right of Way, 517
*- Northern Parliament Powers and the Bally- castle Railway, 15
*- Nova Scotia, Automatic Control, New Invention, Company Formed, 353
*- P.L.M., New Line in Algeria, 47
*- Peace River Country, Alberta, Settlement, Railway Prospects, 161
*- Pekin Tramcar Company's Third Route, 435
*- Persian Concession for New Line from Teheran to Tabriz, 132
*- Piccadilly-circus New Station and Subways, 215
*- Platform Automatic Indicators, New Installations, 407
*- Poland and Yugo-slavia, Direct Railway Conference, 435
*- Polish Coal Mining District, Long-distance Electric Tramway Construction, 269
*- Power Brakes and Appliances, American Investigation, 215
*- Quebec, North-Western, Undeveloped Area to be Opened up by New Railway, 15, 47
*- Rail-testing on Boston Elevated Railroad, Results, 161
*- Railway Material Exports Statistics, 161, 269, 327, 435, 573, 681
*- Railwaymen's Unions and Demands, 133, 327
*- Railway Rates Tribunal:
*-- Capital Works, Extravagance of Competitive Schemes, 681
*-- Economies in Railway Working, 649
*-- Schedules of Standard Charges, Speeding- up Settlement, 489
*-- Standard Charges Settlement, 189
*-- Standard Revenue, Basis of Agreement, 517
*- Railway Trestles in Time of Floods, F. M. Holmquist, 327
*- Railways Act, 1921, Its Benefits to Railway Companies, 545
*- Rainfall, Abnormal, and Railway Damage, 47
*- Rating of Railways, Complications of the Question, 653
*- St. Paul's Safety Measures Sub-committee, Railway Engineers as Members, 381
*- Sao Paulo Government and Railway Concessions, 47
*- Sleeping Accommodation, Letters to The Times, 681
*- South African Railways, Day Colour Light Signals, 77
*- South African Railways, Good Results Shown by Statistics, 47
*- Southern Railway :
*-- Bridge Strengthening and Rebuilding, 573
*-- Brighton Section, Electrical Services Extended, 381
*-- Brighton Station, Passenger Statistics for 1924, 346
*-- "Chatham" Station at Victoria, Improvements, 77
*-- Conversion of Certain Lines, Difficulties Removed by Grouping, 599
*-- Cross-over Junctions to Facilitate Independence of Electrical and Main Lines, 599
*-- Exeter, Queen-street Station Improvement, 709
*-- Hastings and St. Leonards Tunnels, Projected Widening, 299
*-- Indicators for Railway Platforms, New Type, 517
*RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued) :
*- Southern Railway (continued):
*-- "King Arthur" Class Locomotive, New Bridge to Carry it, 599
*-- Mis-sent Train and the Upshot, 461
*-- Naming of New Engines, 299
*-- Portsmouth Railway Stations, New Proposals, 327
*-- Punctuality of Railway, Statement, 435
*-- Signals, Projected Day Colour Light Automatic, for Portion of London Area, 77, 215
*-- Station's Name Illumination at Horsham, 709
*-- Vehicles being Prepared for Electrification, 15
*- Spanish Railway Engines and Cars to be Home-made, 15
*- Statistics, South African and United States, 47
*- Steel Construction of Railway Vehicles, Pros and Cons, 105
*- Steel Signal Arms Bent by Wind, 105
*- Stockholm-Gothenburg Electrification, 299
*- Subway Car, Improved Type for America, 461
*- "Sunny South Special" and Vacuum Brake, 599
*- Sweden, Projected Railway and State Loan, 77
*- Swiss States Subsidy for Completion of Furka Railway, 350
*- Tasmanian Engineers to Supervise Railway Construction in Spain, 77
*- Tests of New Roads and Connections to Eliminate any Possibility of Mistakes, 545
*- Tourist Traffic to Ireland and Kingstown Pier Accommodation, 189
*- Tramway Renewal, A Night's Work in Glasgow, 189
*- Tramway Route, New, in Edinburgh, 489
*- Underground Poster, Analysis of Receipts and Expenditure, 299
*- Unemployment Alleviation Methods, 15
*- Venezuela and Colombia, Junction under Construction to Unite Railways in, 77
*- Viaduct, First Example of its Kind in the World, Great Northern (of Ireland) Railway, 269
*- Victoria Government Railway, Electrifying Part of, 653
*- Victoria Railway, Experiments with New Rail Motor, 709
*- Wagons for Mineral Traffic, Profits on Letting Out for Hire, 625
*- Walsall Tramway's Increased Profits, 638
*- Warsaw, Projected 28 Miles Long Electric Tramway, 517
*- Water Power in Austria, Development, and Railway Electrification, 461
*- Welsh Local Authorities' Request for Doubling of Single Lines, 709
*- Western Canada, Railway Goods Charges in, 353
*RECLAMATION Work in Italy, 269
*Ribble River, Preston, Training Walls to be Constructed, 709
*Rock-fill Dam, Kentuckv, Largest in the World, 461
*Roofing Material Pyropruf, Testing, 489
*Roving Steamer for Extraction of Bromine from Sea Water, 461
*Rubber Research Institution in Malaya, 105
*Russian Agriculture and Electric Ploughs, 435
*Russian Great Waterway Projected, 320
*Russian Soviet Government's Agreement with British Firm for Erection of Oil Cracking Factory, 625
*Russian Visitors to America for Works Inspection and Equipment Orders, 215


RADIUM Research Laboratory in Washington,
S
 
*"SAFETY First" Device by Model Van, J. Lyons and Co., 517
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS :
*St. Lawrence River Power Development, 215
 
*San Joaquin River Water Diverted by Tunnel, 545
Accidents :
*Sawdust Roads, Experiments with View to Making, 599
 
*Scholarships for Apprentices, 523
Accidents in 1924, Statistics, 77
*Scholarships, B.E.A.M.A., 567
 
*Scholarships, Engineering, Norton and Gregory, 541
Bordeaux to Paris Express, Fatal Derailment, 381
*Science Museum at South Kensington, Stationary Engine Exhibits Catalogue, 256
 
*Scientific and Industrial Research, New Members of Advisory Council, 215
Broken Tire on an Express, 77
*Seismograph Station, A Sixth Established in Quebec, 625
 
*Sewerage Scheme, Extensive, for Knutsford, 653
Buffer Stop Collision at Glasgow, Severe. 133, 161, 517
*Shanghai, Single-deck Motor Omnibus Statistics, 517
 
*Shannon Power Scheme Report, Dr. H. H. Jeffcott, 653
Canada, Train Accident Statistics, 1924 461
*SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS :
 
*- American Ships, Conversion of Fourteen Steamers to Motor Ships, 489
Charing Cross Loop Accident, Motorman Not to Blame, 489
*- Barrow and New York Steamer Service to Cease, 133
 
*- Bulkheads and Water-tight Subdivision of Passenger Steamships, Board of Trade Report, 241
Collision of Engines After Bridge Testing, Goole and Selby Line, 352, 517
*- Chauncy Maples Steamer on Lake Nyassa, Thirty Years Old and Still Valuable, 105
 
*- Commonwealth Lighthouse Service, Launch of Two Steamers for, 133
Criterion of Safety, the Number of Accidents Rather than of Fatalities, 709
*- Conciliation Machinery for Shipbuilding Federations, 299
 
*- Corrugated-sided Ships, Greater Efficiency of, 599
Derailment at Lytham, Another Fatality, 105
*- Cunarder Saxonia Sold for Breaking-up, 299
 
*- Deck Equipment of the Discovery, Pacific Exploration Vessel, 709
Derailments and Collisions Compared, 709
*- Diesel-electric Tanker, New Arrangement of Engine-room, 215
 
*- Fifty Years of Yacht Designing, G. L. Watson and Co., 544
Disastrous Derailment of Special Train near Rockport, U.S.A., 709
*- Flettner Rotor Ship, Report of Another, 599
 
*- Flettner Rotor Ships, Two New, Ordered, 105
Engine Equipment Failures, 189
*- Funnel Markings of Destroyer Flotillas, 545
 
*- German Naval Administration, First Large Rotor Ship, 517
Fatal Accident from Broken Coupling, 483
*- Glatton, Monitor, Wreck of, to be Removed from Harbour, 15
 
*SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS (continued):
I atal Derailment on Rhymney Section, Great Western Railway, 47, 407
*- Grain Cargo-loading Record, 327
 
*- Japanese, Large, Ship Taken up River to Shanghai, 517
Fog Causes Death of Driver, 105
*- L.M.S. Turbine Steamer Glen Sannox, Official Trials, 625
 
*- Majestic, Reported Crack Discovery, 15
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS {continued):
*- Montrose Liner, Quick Overhaul, 489
 
*- Motor Boat, Fast, Races on the Thames, 545
Accidents {continue i):
*- Motor Lifeboat Construction Progress, 77
 
*- Motor Vessel Production Increasing, Chiefly on the Continent, 381
Goods Train Fatal Buffer Stop Collision at Luddendenfoot, 381              .
*- Ocean Towing, Record Long Distance, 435
 
*- Railway-owned Vessels--see Railways
Haymarket, Edinburgh, Accident Inal, Driver Acquitted, 161, 241
*- Rotor Ship, Arrival of the Flettner, 227
 
*- Scapa Flow Salving of German Destroyers, Progress, 407, 517, 573, 709
Konisberg-Berlin Express Disaster, 545
*- Shipbuilding Tradesí Investigation, 637
 
*- Signal by Combined Visible and Whistle Device for Motor Ships, 269
Letterkenny and Burtonport Railway, Owencarrow, Fatal Accident due to Wind, 161 ; Inquest Result, 189 ; Report, 333
*- Tees Shipbuilding Order, 573
 
*- Tyne Shipbuilding Output Statistics, 15
Light Engine Collision in a log, 10a
*- United States Steam Ship to Motor Ship, Conversion. 415
 
*- Vancouver Harbour Ship Traffic Statistics, 161
Passenger Train Wholly Derailed, 299
*- Wellfield, Steamer, Little Damaged by Dockflooding, 489
 
*SIDMOUTH, Estimated Cost of Breakwater, 599
Preston Station Fatal Accident Report, 241
*Silkworm Cocoon Chrysalis as Food, 215
 
*Slag Accumulations in Cement Kilns Dislodged by Shooting, 461
Previous Accidents Pvecalled, 573
*Slide Rules, Constructional Improvement in, J. Davis and Son (Derby), Ltd., 309
 
*Snow in the Streets, New Svstem of Disposal, 269
Prosecution for Attempted Entry of Train in Motion, 215
*Soapstone Discovery in Calcutta District, 241
 
*Solid Silver, Effort to Increase Use in America 269
Report on Collision at Cogan, Great Western Railway, 653
*South African Irrigation, 122
 
*South African's Production of Base Metals, 681
Roof-repairing Accident, Fatal, at Manchester, Report on, 653
*South African Year Book, 473
 
*Southampton University College, Open Engineering Exhibitions Offered, 422
Safety First and Accident Reductions, 215
*Soviet Government and White Lead Paints, 161
 
*Standards--see British
Train, Whole of, Leaves Rails at Lostock Junction, 47, 439
*Steel--see Iron
 
*Stone for Sharpening Tools Discovered near Orbost, Australia, 599
Trains Overthrown by Gales, 2 la
*Straw Packing Without Purity Certificate, Dominion Government Insists on Return of Important Goods, 435
 
*Subways in St. Louis, 189
United States Accident Statistics, Comparatively Satisfactory Figures, 625
*Suez Canal Annual Statistics, 489
 
*Sugar Growers' Association's Suggestion of United Reference to Expert Opinion, 625
Workman’s Ticket, Accident Liability, 189
*Sulphur Ores Roasting and a New Alloy, J. Harris, 435
 
*Super-power Systems of the United States, Growth of, 606
Algeria, New Railway, 327
*Suspension Bridge Across the Firth of Forth at Queensferry, Projected, 161
 
*Sydney Harbour Bridge, £16,000 Tool for Testing Cableways, 573
Appointments and Staff Changes, 15, 77 10a, 133, 215, 224, 327, 339, 43a, 545, 709
 
Arbitration, Compulsory, Decision Against;
 
Automatic Signalling, Economy of, la
 
Automatic Signalling a Pronounced Success,
 
H. A. Watson, 189
 
Automatic Train Control Apparatus, Organised Sales of, 105
 
Automatic Train Control, Difference of
 
Opinion, 241
 
Ballycastle Railway Transference, la
 
Barcelona and Electric Railways, Level
 
Crossings and Street Railway Traffic Suppressed, 443
 
Belgian Congo Railway Electrification, 161
 
Board of Trade Requirements, New List, 2ba
 
Bolivar, Department of (Colombia), Central
 
Railway Construction Projected, 381
 
Bombay Harbour Electrical Service Opened, G.I.P. Railway, 161, 189
 
Brazil, State of Sergipe, Embarking on Railway and Canal Construction, 77
 
Bridge, Memorial, Across the Hudson River, 105
 
Bridge, New, at Niagara Falls, Michigan Central Railway, 299
 
Canadian National Railways, Branch Line Construction from Macanik to Rouyn, 353, 517                                T •
 
Canadian National Railways, Branch Lines, 299
 
Canadian National Railways, List of <New
 
Lines Decided Upon, 599
 
Canadian National Railways’ Report, 517
 
Canadian Pacific Railway, Lining Tunnel
 
5 Miles in Length, 517
 
Canadian Railways, Demand for Abolition of
 
Costly Duplication, 545
 
Canal Legislation Not Contemplated, 435
 
Canals (Continuation of Charging Powers)^ Bill, 15
 
Capital and Revenue, Which Should Pay Cost of Betterment, 407
 
Cattle and Sheep Conveyance by Road and Railway, 517
 
Central London and City (South London)
 
Railways, Completion of Bank Station Alterations, 573
 
Chicago, Milwaukee and Sb. Paul Railway, Bankruptcy of, 381
 
China, Szepingkai-Taonan Railway, 77
 
Chinese Railway Extension in Honan Province, 709
 
City and South London Extension Sections, Accuracy of Measurements, 405
 
City and South London Railway, Pneumatically Opened Doors, 215
 
Clapham-Tooting Section of Morden Extension, Underground Company, 105
 
Code Words for Correspondence as well as
 
Telegraphy on Certain Railways, 387
 
Coppernob Locomotive as Exhibit, 545
 
Cost of Living and Increased Pay for Railwaymen, 15
 
Cost of Some Railway Projects in and near London, 461
 
Death of Mr. J. E. Charnley, 241
 
Death of Mr. John Davies, 435
 
Death of Mr. James Holden, 625
 
Death of Mr. Logan McPherson, 435
 
Delaware and Hudson Railway Car Shops, Ijnmunity from Accident to Employees, 407
 
Divisional or Departmental Railway Control, 581                                            -    .
 
Dukeries Proposed Railways, Great Opposition, 241, 299
 
Dutch Railways, Petrol-driven Motor Carriages for Certain Lines, 489
 
Ecuadorian Government, New Railway, 435
 
Egyptian State Railway Freight Wagons Order, 517
 
Egyptian State Railways Inviting Tenders for Steel Coaches and Bridge, 545, 625
 
Egyptian State Railways, New River Steamer Required, 407
 
Egyptian State Railways, Tenders Invited, 15
 
Egyptian State Railways, Tenders for 400
 
Goods Trucks Wanted, 299
 
Electric Locomotives, New Type Becoming Popular in America, 625
 
Electric Tramway to Connect San Lorenzo and El Libano, Colombia, 105
 
Electrification of Railways, Doubtful Advantage of, 189
 
Engine Exchange between Two Railways for Testing Purposes, 407
 
Engineer and Railway Staff Corps, Men’s Misconceptions, 133
 
• Freeland, Major-General Sir Harry, Retirement, 653
 
George Stephenson Locomotive of 1823 Sent to Take Part in Railway Centenary Celebrations, 681
 
. German Railways’ Administrative Board, Appointment, 625
 
German Railways and Competition with River Shipping Companies. 489
 
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
 
German Train Telephonic Service, 406
 
Glasgow Tramway Material from United States, 489
 
Goldfields Traffic in Canada, 353, 517
 
Government Surplus Locomotives Bought by Several Railways, 653
 
Great Western Railway :
 
Agreement Arrangements with Regard to Reduction of Staff, 681
 
Automatic Control System, 241
 
Branch Lines, Non-paying and Possible Closing, 299
 
Coal Trade, Export, Serious Effect of its Condition on the Railway, 704
 
Electric Lighting on the Railway, 299
 
Gross Receipts and Decreased Rates, Increased Wages Percentage of Expenditure, 269                        r
 
National Union of Railwaymen and Reduction of South Wales Staff, 545
 
Oxley and Kingswinsford New Line Opened, 573
 
Paddington — Plymouth Fast Afternoon Trains to be Restored, 214
 
Safety First on the Great Western, 215
 
Signals, Battery-operated, 600 Installed, 215
 
Summer Train Service, Opening Antedated, 625
 
Time-saving by Through Running of Engines, 105
 
Torquay and Paignton Station Platforms, Arrangement, 215
 
Guard’s Look-out Window on Passenger Trains, 278
 
Halwill-Torrington Railway Opening, 461
 
Headlamps of Locomotives and Road Vehicles, 407
 
Holyhead Inner Harbour Deepening Completed, 299
 
Indian Government Railway Department, Change in Bridge Rules, 77
 
Indian Railway Accident Statistics, 407
 
Indian Railway Budget, Proposed Capital Expenditure, 327
 
Irish Free State Railway Combination, 353
 
Ishover Light Railway Opened for Public Traffic, 435
 
Italian Railwaymen’s Offering to British Railwaymen at Centenary Celebrations, 431
 
Jubilee of Newark Brake Trials, 625
 
Khyber Railway, India, Construction and Progress, 573
 
Labour Leaders’ Joint Conference, Agreement Doubtful, Mr. J. H. Thomas’ Views, 653
 
Listowel Mono-railway, Dismantling, 105
 
Locomotive Manufacturers’ Association, Condition of Industry Pronounced Desperate, 681
 
Locomotives, Cluj, 122
 
London, Midland and Scottish Railway :
 
Appointment of President, 517
 
Closed Stations, Demand for Reopening, 133
 
Coal Tips at Gars ton Docks, Increase of Capacity, 545
 
Cranes, Two 50-Ton Overhead Travelling, for Horwich Ordered. 77
 
Crewe Locomotive Works, Important Alterations and Additions, 381
 
Derby and Wolverton Works, Rapid Work in Assembling Rolling Stock, 269
 
Electrification Schemes, New Department, 327
 
Engines and Rolling Stock Ordered from Five Firms, 77
 
Euston to Glasgow Night Express Divided to Travel to Different Stations, 681
 
Excursion Trains with Restaurant at Inclusive Fares, 632
 
Fleetwood Boat Train Alteration, 241
 
Goods Stations Booklet with Map Issued, 133
 
Horwich Locomotive Works Busy, 133 10,000 Locomotives Renumbered, 161.
 
241
 
Permanent^ Way Diversion on to New Bridge, Leeds-Holbeck, 489
 
Rivalry with London and North-Eastern, 353
 
St. Pancras and Bradford Express, 215
 
Sherwood Forest, Railway Proposal Withdrawn, Joint Railway Projected, 353, 435
 
Sir Guy Granet’s Remarks, 327
 
Turbine Steamer, Glen Sannox, 507
 
London and North-Eastern Railway :
 
Bill for Proposed Railway from Nottingham to Retford, 381 ; Scheme Withdrawn and Joint Railway Projected, 435 Cambridge Railway Station, Extensive Alterations Started, 133
 
Escalators at Liverpool-street, 599
 
Great Northern Section Suburban Lines Electrification Question, 489
 
Harwich Boat Expresses, Coach Improvements, 461        ■  ,
 
Harrogate Pullman’s Change of Route, 545 Hull, Level Crossings Abolition, 653
 
Hull Corporation and Level Crossings, Scheme Agreed Upon, 599
 
King’s Cross and Bradford Express, 215
 
Parliamentary Fight Probable with London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 353 Presentation of Relics of Early Railway to L. and N.E. Museum, 353
 
Punctuality Shown by Train Run Records, 599
 
Railway in the Dukeries, Rival Bills, 241 “ Sheffield Pullman’s ” Change of Route.
 
353
 
Sunday Travel, Chairman’s Views on Public Demand, 635
 
London Underground Railways, New Electrical Equipment Programme, 327
 
London Underground Railways, New Escalators, 492
 
Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway, Financial Trouble, 573
 
Madras Suburbs’ Railway Lincs Improvement, 517
 
Madrid, Proposed Central Railway Station, 299
 
Madrid, Proposed Further Facilities. 435
 
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS {continued):
 
Madrid Railway and Station Construction, 461
 
Manchester, Victoria and Exchange Stations
 
Alterations, 573
 
Maritzburg-Glencoe Section of Natal Main Line Electrification Cost, 299
 
Metropolitan and Great Central Joint Line Automatic Signals, 46
 
Metropolitan Railway Dividend, 189
 
Ministry of Transport:
 
Application for Power to Construct New Line made by London Electric Railways Company, 269
 
Automatic Train Control, Experts Examining the Question, Accident Inspectors’ Recommendations, 269
 
Bridges, Difficulty for Highway Authorities, 47
 
Debate on the Vote for the Ministry, Differing Views as to Progress of Electrification, 625
 
Light Railway Order for Liverpool, 681
 
Live Wire or Live Rail in Railway Electrification, 461
 
Ministry’s Railway Statistics for September, 1924, 15 ; for October, 133 ; for December, 353
 
Preliminary Statement, 435
 
Railway Returns for 1924, Passenger and
 
Freight Statistics, 133
 
Railway Results for January, 1925, 488
 
Railway Results for February, 1925, 653
 
Railway Results for March, 1925, 709
 
Pneumatically Operated Doors on London Tube Railways, 461
 
South-East London and Railway Facilities, Minister’s Reply to Deputations, 269
 
Motor Omnibuses to Replace Tramways in America Reported, 709
 
National Union of Railwaymen :
 
All-grades Programme and the Companies, 327, 573
 
Coal Trade of South Wales, Necessity of Reduction in Wages Bill, Proposals to Men, 489, 545
 
National Union and Craft Unions, 573
 
National Union of Railwaymen, Fatuous Ideas of Ex-President, 381
 
National Wages Board and Sunday Work Claims, 133
 
New South Wales Railways, Fay-Raven Report, 241
 
New Year Honours for Railwaymen, 47
 
New Zealand Railways’ Administration, Commissioners’ Recommendations, 15
 
Niagara River, Proposed New Railway Bridge Over, 435
 
North Swedish Coast, Progress of Railway, 461
 
North-Western Quebec, New Railways to Tap Rich Gold Area, 353 ; Refusal of Right of Way, 517
 
Northern Parliament Powers and the Bally-castle Railway, 15
 
Nova Scotia, Automatic Control, New Invention, Company Formed, 353
 
P.L.M., New Line in Algeria, 47
 
Peace River Country, Alberta, Settlement, Railway Prospects, 161
 
Pekin Tramcar Company’s Third Route, 435
 
Persian Concession for New Line from Teheran to Tabriz, 132
 
Piccadilly-circus New Station and Subways, 215
 
Platform Automatic Indicators, New Installations, 407
 
Poland and Yugo-slavia, Direct Railway Conference, 435
 
Polish Coal Mining District, Long-distance Electric Tramway Construction, 269
 
Power Brakes and Appliances, American Investigation, 215
 
Quebec, North-Western, Undeveloped Area to be Opened up by New Railway, 15, 47
 
Rail-testing on Boston Elevated Railroad, Results, 161
 
Railway Material Exports Statistics, 161, 269, 327, 435, 573, 681
 
Railwaymen’s Unions and Demands, 133, 327
 
Railway Rates Tribunal :
 
Capital Works, Extravagance of Competitive Schemes, 681
 
Economies in Railway Working, 649
 
Schedules of Standard Charges, Speeding-up Settlement, 489
 
Standard Charges Settlement, 189
 
Standard Revenue, Basis of Agreement, 517
 
Railway Trestles in Time of Floods, F. M. Holmquist, 327
 
Railways Act, 1921, Its Benefits to Railway Companies, 545
 
Rainfall, Abnormal, and Railway Damage, 47
 
Rating of Railways, Complications of the Question, 653
 
St. Paul’s Safety Measures Sub-committee, Railway Engineers as Members, 381
 
Sao Paulo Government and Railway Concessions, 47
 
Sleeping Accommodation, Letters to The Times, 681
 
South African Railways, Day Colour Light Signals, 77
 
South African Railways, Good Results Shown by Statistics, 47
 
Southern Railway :
 
Bridge Strengthening and Rebuilding, 573
 
Brighton Section, Electrical Services Extended, 381
 
Brighton Station, Passenger Statistics for 1924, 346
 
“ Chatham ” Station at Victoria, Improvements, 77
 
Conversion of Certain Lines, Difficulties Removed by Grouping, 599
 
Cross-over Junctions to Facilitate Independence of Electrical and Main Lines, 599
 
Exeter, Queen-street Station Improvement, 709
 
Hastings and St. Leonards Tunnels, Projected Widening, 299
 
Indicators for Railway Platforms, New Type, 517
 
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued'):
 
Southern Railway (continued):
 
“ King Arthur ” Class Locomotive, New Bridge to Carry it, 599
 
Mis-sent Train and the Upshot, 461
 
Naming of New Engines, 299
 
Portsmouth Railway Stations, New Proposals, 327
 
Punctuality of Railway, Statement, 435
 
Signals, Projected Day Colour Light Automatic, for Portion of London Area, 77, 215
 
Station’s Name Illumination at Horsham, 709
 
Vehicles being Prepared for Electrification, 15
 
Spanish Railway Engines and Cars to be Home-made, 15
 
Statistics, South African and United States, 47
 
Steel Construction of Railway Vehicles, Pros and Cons, 105
 
Steel Signal Arms Bent by Wind, 105
 
Stockholm-Gothenburg Electrification, 299
 
Subway Car, Improved Type for America, 461 “ Sunny South Special ” and Vacuum Brake, 599
 
Sweden, Projected Railway and State Loan, 77
 
Swiss States Subsidy for Completion of Furka Railway, 350
 
Tasmanian Engineers to Supervise Railway Construction in Spain, 77
 
Tests of New Roads and Connections to Eliminate any Possibility of Mistakes, 545
 
Tourist Traffic to Ireland and Kingstown Pier Accommodation, 189
 
Tramway Renewal, A Night’s Work in Glasgow, 189
 
Tramway Route, New, in Edinburgh, 489
 
Underground Poster, Analysis of Receipts and Expenditure, 299
 
Unemployment Alleviation Methods, 15
 
Venezuela and Colombia, Junction under Construction to Unite Railways in, 77
 
Viaduct, First Example of its Kind in the World, Great Northern (of Ireland) Railway, 269
 
Victoria Government Railway, Electrifying Part of, 653
 
Victoria Railway, Experiments with New Rail Motor, 709
 
Wagons for Mineral Traffic, Profits on Letting Out for Hire, 625
 
Walsall Tramway’s Increased Profits, 638
 
Warsaw, Projected 28 Miles Long Electric Tramway, 517
 
Water Power in Austria, Development, and Railway Electrification, 461
 
Welsh Local Authorities’ Request for Doubling of Single Lines, 709
 
Western Canada, Railway Goods Charges in, 353
 
RECLAMATION Work in Italy, 269
 
Ribble River, Preston, Training Walls to be Constructed, 709
 
Rock-fill Dam, Kentucky, Largest in the World, 461
 
Roofing Material Pyropruf, Testing, 489
 
Roving Steamer for Extraction of Bromine from Sea Water, 461
 
Rubber Research Institution in Malaya, 105
 
Russian Agriculture and Electric Ploughs, 435
 
Russian Great Waterway Projected, 320
 
Russian Soviet Government’s Agreement with
 
British Firm for Erection of Oil Cracking Factory, 625
 
Russian Visitors to America for Works Inspection and Equipment Orders, 215
 
s
“SAFETY First” Device by Model Van, J.
 
Lyons and Co., 517
 
St. Lawrence River Power Development, 215
 
San Joaquin River Water Diverted by Tunnel, 545
 
Sawdust Roads, Experiments with View to Making, 599
 
Scholarships for Apprentices, 523
 
Scholarships, B.E.A.M.A., 567
 
Scholarships. Engineering, Norton and Gregory, 541
 
Science Museum at South Kensington, Stationary Engine Exhibits Catalogue, 256
 
Scientific and Industrial Research, New Members of Advisory Council, 215
 
Seismograph Station, A Sixth Established in Quebec, 625
 
Sewerage Scheme, Extensive, for Knutsford, 653
 
Shanghai, Single-deck Motor Omnibus Statistics, 517
 
Shannon Power Scheme Report, Dr. H. H.
 
Jeffcott, 653
 
SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS :
 
American Ships, Conversion of Fourteen Steamers to Motor Ships, 489
 
Barrow and New York Steamer Service to Cease, 133
 
Bulkheads and Water-tight Subdivision of Passenger Steamships, Board of Trade Report, 241
 
Chauncy Maples Steamer on Lake Nyassa, Thirty Years Old and Still Valuable, 105
 
Commonwealth Lighthouse Service, Launch of Two Steamers for, 133
 
Conciliation Machinery for Shipbuilding Federations, 299
 
Corrugated-sided Ships, Greater Efficiency of, 599
 
Cunarder Saxonia Sold for Breaking-up, 299
 
Deck Equipment of the Discovery, Pacific Exploration Vessel, 709
 
Diesel-electric Tanker, New Arrangement of Engine-room, 215
 
Fifty Years of Yacht Designing, G. L. Watson and Co., 544
 
Flettner Rotor Ship, Report of Another, 599
 
Flettner Rotor Ships, Two New, Ordered, 105
 
Funnel Markings of Destroyer Flotillas, 545
 
German Naval Administration, First Large Rotor Ship, 517
 
Glatton, Monitor, Wreck of, to be Removed from Harbour, 15
 
SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS (continued):
 
Grain Cargo-loading Record, 327
 
Japanese, Large, Ship Taken up River to Shanghai, 517
 
L.M.S. Turbine Steamer Glen Sannox, Official Trials, 625
 
Majestic, Reported Crack Discovery, 15 Montrose Liner, Quick Overhaul, 489
 
Motor Boat, Fast, Races on the Thames, 545
 
Motor Lifeboat Construction Progress, 77
 
Motor Vessel Production Increasing, Chiefly on the Continent, 381
 
Ocean Towing, Record Long Distance, 435 Railway-owned Vessels—see Railways Rotor Ship, Arrival of the Plettner," 227 Scapa Flow Salving of German Destroyers,
 
Progress, 407, 517, 573, 709
 
Shipbuilding Trades’ Investigation, 637
 
Signal by Combined Visible and Whistle
 
Device for Motor Ships, 269
 
Tees Shipbuilding Order, 573
 
Tyne Shipbuilding Output Statistics, 15
 
United Stales Steam Ship to Motor Ship, Conversion. 415
 
Vancouver Harbour Ship Traffic Statistics, 161
 
Wellfield, Steamer, Little Damaged by Dockflooding, 489
 
SIDMOUTH, Estimated Cost of Breakwater, 599
 
Silkworm Cocoon Chrysalis as Food, 215
 
Slag Accumulations in Cement Kilns Dislodged by Shooting, 461
 
Slide Rules, Constructional Improvement in, J. Davis and Son (Derby), Ltd., 309
 
Snow in the Streets, New System of Disposal,
 
1  269
 
Soapstone Discovery in Calcutta District, 241 Solid Silver, Effort to Increase Use in America 269
 
South African'Irrigation, 122
 
South African’s Production of Base Metals, 681
 
South African Year Book, 473
 
Southampton University College, Open Engineering Exhibitions Offered, 422
 
Soviet Government and White Lead Paints, 161
 
Standards—see British
 
Steel—see Iron
 
Stone for Sharpening Tools Discovered near Orbost, Australia, 599
 
Straw Packing Without Purity Certificate, Dominion Government Insists on Return of Important Goods, 435
 
Subways in St. Louis, 189
 
Suez Canal Annual Statistics, 489
 
Sugar Growers’ Association’s Suggestion of United Reference to Expert Opinion, 625
 
Sulphur Ores Roasting and a New Alloy, J.
 
Harris, 435
 
Super-power Systems of the United States, Growth of, 606
 
Suspension Bridge Across the Firth of Forth at Queensferry, Projected, 161
 
Sydney Harbour Bridge, £16,000 Tool for Testing Cableways, 573
 
TANK Failure in Boston, U.S.A., Six Years’
 
Litigation to Decide on the Cause, 189
 
Tansa Pipe Line Progress, 47
 
Tariffs and their Object in Latin-America,
 
A. C. Rouse, 189
 
Technical College and Polytechnic Times, First Issue, 133
 
Technical Institute at Coventry, Generous Gifts of Machinery, 489
 
Telephone Damage by Snowstorm at Falkirk,
 
Underground System Advantages, 407
 
Telephone Diaphragm, New Type, 161
 
Telephone Exchange tor Cairo, 299
 
Telephone Industry’s Effect in Stimulation of
 
Numerous ' Othei’ Industries Involved in Manufacture, 269
 
Telephone Kiosk, New Prize Design by Sir Gilbert Scott, 381
 
Telephonic, Through, Connection Established between Bombay and Delhi, 381
 
Tests of Flow of Water through Long Concrete
 
Pipes, Formulae Values, 681
 
Thermo-electric Pyrometers, Use of Platinum, 461
 
Thin-lead Coloured Pencils, Alpco Pencils, Ltd., 554
 
Titanium Industry Suggested for Eastern Canada, 461
 
Tornado Effect on Big Railway Span, 407
 
Toronto, Association of "
 
neers, Progress, 219
 
Toronto's Rate of ~
 
Storeys, 709
 
Trade Unions, Statistics of Membership and Funds, 47
 
Transit Sheds at Trafford Wharf, Two, for £300,000, 105
 
Transport, Goods and Passenger, Increasing
 
Use of Roads in United Kingdom, 489
 
Treasury Guarantees under the Trade Facilities
 
Act, 545
 
Tunnel under the Mersey, Government Grants, 189
 
Tunnel Under the Thames, Postponement of Consideration of Scheme, 709
 
Turbo-generator, Experimental, in California
 
to Test Use of Natural Steam, 435
 
Tyne Commissioners Report Decrease in Out
 
put of Ships and of Coal Shipments, 353
 
Tyne Pollution Inquiry, 599
 
Professional Engi-Building Twenty-one ‘
 
UGANDA Oil Expectations, 15
 
Underpinning Concrete Columns of High
 
Building, 189
 
University of London :
 
Four Advanced Lectures in Mining, 227
 
Four Advanced Lectures on Chemical Combination in Metallic Alloys and its Nature, Professor C. A. Edwards, 245
 
University of Pittsburgh, Project for New 52-Storey Building, 161
 
VANADIUM Extraction from Iron Ore in Sweden, £>17
 
Vanadium from Swedish Phosphorus-bearing Ores, 435
 
Vancouver’s Largest Grain Elevator, Rapid Construction of, 554
 
Vancouver New Canadian Pacific Pier, 545
 
Venezuela Petroleum Production, 47
 
V.D.I. Meetings in Augsburg, 422
 
Vickers Westminster Amateur Operatic Society, 554
 
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WAR Department Motor Van, 342
 
Washington, National Museum of Engineering, 299
 
Water Energy, Potential, of the World, Estimate, 489
 
Water Power Plant Completed at Elko, British Columbia, 545
 
WATER SUPPLY :
 
Bacteria in Water at Different Depths, 407 j Barnsley Supply Increase, New Pumps, 489 Batley Corporation’s New Reservoir, 599 Birmingham New Reservoir and Pumping
 
Engines, Work Started, 625
 
Birmingham Water Committee's New Pipe Line, 407
 
Buenos Aires, Neighbouring Districts of, Extensive Government Scheme for Water Supply and Drainage, 709
 
California, New Supply for East Bay Cities, 15
 
WATER SUPPLY {continued}:
 
Esthonia, Up-to-date Waterworks for, 241
 
Fourth Pipe Line from Thirlmere to Manchester, 517
 
Karachi New Water Supply, 105
 
Madras Supply, Measures for Increasing, 189
 
Manchester Supply, Another Lake Requisitioned, 189
 
Melbourne Water Supply, the Maroondah Dani, 188
 
New South Wales, Wollongong and Port Kembla, Additional Supply, 215
 
Port Sudan Supply, Completion of Pipe Line, 489
 
Quebec, Storage Reservoir at Lake Metis, 189
 
Sheffield, Additional Water Supply Scheme, 77
 
Sydney, N.S.W., Scheme-to Supplement Supply, 545
 
Toronto, Supplementary Waterworks System, 47, 105
 
Tsingtao Waterworks, Predicted End of German Plant and Japanese Pumps, 15
 
Vancouver Waterworks System Extension, 592
 
Water Consumption in Sydney, N.S.W., 189
 
Water Waste in America, Uncharted Discharges, 353
 
Wooden Water Main Laid in 1874, 15
 
WELDING Aluminium, New German Process, 189
 
Welland Canal, Big Contract for Canadian Company, 15, 545
 
West Australian Oil Hunt Pronounced Hopeless, 15
 
Western Australia, Engineers Wanted, 461
 
Whitworth Society, Annual Dinner, 27
 
I Windmill, 200 Years’ Old, near Hastings, Collapse of, 709
 
Wire Rope Vibration Dangers, G. H. Griffiths, 299
 
Wire Rope Works, New, at Newcastle, N.S.W., 407
 
Wire Weaving Loom, Largest in the World, 269
 
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY:
 
American and Swedish Wireless Amateurs’ Two-hour Test, 161
 
Austrian Broadcasting Developing, 327
 
Belgium’s One Broadcasting Station, 681
 
Big Ben Broadcasting Microphone, 681 Broadcast Transmitting Apparatus at Marconi House Re-established, 681
 
Broadcasting Conference of European Authorities, 373
 
Broadcasting and Interference, Northolt Station Accused, 105
 
Broadcasting Receiving Apparatus, Lecture, G. E. Jones, 353
 
Canada, North-Western Section of North-West Territories, Completion of Wireless System, 435
 
China and Amateur Radio Work, 327
 
Colombo, Modern High-power Broadcasting Station, 461
 
Greenland’s New Wireless System, 161
 
Indian Radio Telegraph Company, Prospectus and Objects, 353
 
Indian Station for Commercial Service with United Kingdom, 327
 
Institute of Patentees’ Assistance Sought by B.B. Company, 435
 
Japan and San Francisco, Wireless Communication Over 4500 Miles, 77
 
Japanese and American Wireless Schemes, 407
 
Listening-in, Near and Distant Reception, 403
 
Marconi Clifden Station, Ireland, to be Dismantled, 709
 
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY (continued):
 
Marconi House, Change-over of Aerial to Oxford-street, 456
 
Miners and Signals by Wireless, 47
 
North-West Territories and Yukon Wireless
 
System, Most Northerly Main Station, 625
 
Oscillating Receiver Disturbance Tests, 407
 
Radio Apparatus Exhibition at Zurich, 681
 
Radio Direction Finding Stations for Indian
 
Ports, Experimental Receivers, 435
 
Rating of Storage Batteries for Wireless Service, 189
 
Rugby High-power Wireless Station Progress, 353, 517
 
Russian Wireless Development and Exhibition at Moscow, 599
 
Tracking Criminals by Wireless, Police Vans Equipped, 105
 
Transmission of Wireless Messages, Reported Valuable Invention, 105
 
Wireless Bill, Strong Objections to its New Provisions, 269
 
WOLVERHAMPTON Local Sewage Plant Extension, 709


Woman Member, The First, of Society of Engi-neers (Incorporated), 269
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*TANK Failure in Boston, U.S.A., Six Years' Litigation to Decide on the Cause, 189
*Tansa Pipe Line Progress, 47
*Tariffs and their Object in Latin-America, A. C. Rouse, 189
*Technical College and Polytechnic Times, First Issue, 133
*Technical Institute at Coventry, Generous Gifts of Machinery, 489
*Telephone Damage by Snowstorm at Falkirk, Underground System Advantages, 407
*Telephone Diaphragm, New Type, 161
*Telephone Exchange tor Cairo, 299
*Telephone Industry's Effect in Stimulation of Numerous Other Industries Involved in Manufacture, 269
*Telephone Kiosk, New Prize Design by Sir Gilbert Scott, 381
*Telephonic, Through, Connection Established between Bombay and Delhi, 381
*Tests of Flow of Water through Long Concrete Pipes, Formulae Values, 681
*Thermo-electric Pyrometers, Use of Platinum, 461
*Thin-lead Coloured Pencils, Alpco Pencils, Ltd., 554
*Titanium Industry Suggested for Eastern Canada, 461
*Tornado Effect on Big Railway Span, 407
*Toronto, Association of Professional Engineers, Progress, 219
*Toronto's Rate of Building Twenty-one Storeys, 709
*Trade Unions, Statistics of Membership and Funds, 47
*Transit Sheds at Trafford Wharf, Two, for £300,000, 105
*Transport, Goods and Passenger, Increasing Use of Roads in United Kingdom, 489
*Treasury Guarantees under the Trade Facilities Act, 545
*Tunnel under the Mersey, Government Grants, 189
*Tunnel Under the Thames, Postponement of Consideration of Scheme, 709
*Turbo-generator, Experimental, in California to Test Use of Natural Steam, 435
*Tyne Commissioners Report Decrease in Output of Ships and of Coal Shipments, 353
*Tyne Pollution Inquiry, 599


Woolwich Research Report on “ Gun-wire,” Imperfect Elasticity, 77
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*UGANDA Oil Expectations, 15
*Underpinning Concrete Columns of High Building, 189
*University of London :
*- Four Advanced Lectures in Mining, 227
*- Four Advanced Lectures on Chemical Combination in Metallic Alloys and its Nature, Professor C. A. Edwards, 245
*University of Pittsburgh, Project for New 52-Storey Building, 161


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ZINC Ore Smelted in Retorts, Residues from, 353
*VANADIUM Extraction from Iron Ore in Sweden, 317
*Vanadium from Swedish Phosphorus-bearing Ores, 435
*Vancouver's Largest Grain Elevator, Rapid Construction of, 554
*Vancouver New Canadian Pacific Pier, 545
*Venezuela Petroleum Production, 47
*V.D.I. Meetings in Augsburg, 422
*Vickers Westminster Amateur Operatic Society, 554


Zinc, Pure, for Alloy Purposes, Belgian Works Largely Increased Production, 269
W
*WAR Department Motor Van, 342
*Washington, National Museum of Engineering, 299
*Water Energy, Potential, of the World, Estimate, 489
*Water Power Plant Completed at Elko, British Columbia, 545
*WATER SUPPLY :
*- Bacteria in Wrater at Different Depths, 407
*- Barnsley Supply Increase, New Pumps, 489
*- Batley Corporation's New Reservoir, 599
*- Birmingham New Reservoir and Pumping Engines, Work Started, 625
*- Birmingham Water Committee's New Pipe Line, 407
*- Buenos Aires, Neighbouring Districts of, Extensive Government Scheme for Water Supply and Drainage, 709
*- California, New Supply for East Bay Cities,
*WATER SUPPLY (continued):
*- Esthonia, Up-to-date Waterworks for, 241
*- Fourth Pipe Line from Thirlmere to Manchester, 517
*- Karachi New Water Supply, 105
*- Madras Supply, Measures for Increasing, 189
*- Manchester Supply, Another Lake Requisitioned, 189
*- Melbourne Water Supply, the Maroondah Dam, 188
*- New South Wales, Wollongong and Port Kembla, Additional Supply, 215
*- Port Sudan Supply, Completion of Pipe Line, 489
*- Quebec, Storage Reservoir at Lake Metis, 189
*- Sheffield, Additional Water Supply Scheme, 77
*- Sydney, N.S.W., Scheme-to Supplement Supply, 545
*- Toronto, Supplementary Waterworks System, 47, 105
*- Tsingtao Waterworks, Predicted End of German Plant and Japanese Pumps, 15
*- Vancouver Waterworks System Extension, 592
*- Water Consumption in Sydney, N.S.W., 189
*- Water Waste in America, Uncharted Discharges, 353
*- Wooden Water Main Laid in 1874, 15
*WELDING Aluminium, New German Process, 189
*Welland Canal, Big Contract for Canadian Company, 15, 545
*West Australian Oil Hunt Pronounced Hopeless, 15
*Western Australia, Engineers Wanted, 461
*Whitworth Society, Annual Dinner, 27
*Windmill, 200 Years' Old, near Hastings, Collapse of, 709
*Wire Rope Vibration Dangers, G. H. Griffiths, 299
*Wire Rope Works, New, at Newcastle, N.S.W., 407
*Wire Weaving Loom, Largest in the World, 269
*WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY:
*- American and Swedish Wireless Amateurs' Two-hour Test, 161
*- Austrian Broadcasting Developing, 327
*- Belgium's One Broadcasting Station. 681
*- Big Ben Broadcasting Microphone, 681
*- Broadcast Transmitting Apparatus at Marconi House Re-established, 681
*- Broadcasting Conference of European Authorities, 373
*- Broadcasting and Interference, Northolt Station Accused, 105
*- Broadcasting Receiving Apparatus, Lecture, G. E. Jones, 353
*- Canada, North-Western Section of North- West Territories, Completion of Wireless System, 435
*- China and Amateur Radio Work, 327
*- Colombo, Modern High-power Broadcasting Station, 461
*- Greenland's New Wireless System, 161
*- Indian Radio Telegraph Company, Prospectus and Objects, 353
*- Indian Station for Commercial Service with I United Kingdom, 327
*- Institute of Patentees' Assistance Sought by B.B. Company, 435
*- Japan and San Francisco, Wireless Communication Over 4500 Miles, 77
*- Japanese and American Wireless Schemes, 407
*- Listening-in, Near and Distant Reception, 403
*- Marconi Clifden Station, Ireland, to be Dismantled, 709
*WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY (continued):
*- Marconi House, Change-over of Aerial to Oxford-street, 456
*- Miners and Signals by Wireless, 47
*- North-West Territories and Yukon Wireless System, Most Northerly Main Station, 625
*- Oscillating Receiver Disturbance Tests, 407
*- Radio Apparatus Exhibition at Zurich, 681
*- Radio Direction Finding Stations for Indian Ports, Experimental Receivers, 435
*- Rating of Storage Batteries for Wireless Service, 189
*- Rugby High-power Wireless Station Progress, 353, 517
*- Russian Wireless Development and Exhibition at Moscow, 599
*- Tracking Criminals by Wireless, Police Vans Equipped, 105
*- Transmission of Wireless Messages, Reported Valuable Invention, 105
*- Wireless Bill, Strong Objections to its New Provisions, 269
*WOLVERHAMPTON Local Sewage Plant Extension, 709
*Woman Member, The First, of Society of Engineers (Incorporated), 269
*Woolwich Research Report on "Gun-wire," Imperfect Elasticity, 77


Zoological Gardens, Casualties Among Tropical Birds in London, 241
Z
*ZINC Ore Smelted in Retorts, Residues from, 353
*Zinc, Pure, for Alloy Purposes, Belgian Works Largely Increased Production, 269
*Zoological Gardens, Casualties Among Tropical Birds in London, 241


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A

  • ABERDEEN University Engineering Department, Construction and Equipment, 299
  • Acid Tanks, Ingredients Used in Coating Interiors, 625
  • AERONAUTICS :
  • - Aerial Surveys in Canada, 133
  • - Aerodrome with Aviation School for Capital of Shansi Province, China, 709
  • - Air Service Proposed between Kisumu, on Lake Victoria Nyanza and Khartum, 435
  • - Airship Service to India, Base at Ismailia, 105
  • - Aviation : Its Commercial Value by Timesaving, 299
  • - Flying Boat for Mr. H. Vanderbilt, 681
  • - Light Planes, Design of, and Engine Limits,
  • - Recorders for Aeroplanes, British and American Practice, 489
  • - Royal Air Force Display, 473
  • - Scholarship and Prize Awards by Air Ministry, 215
  • - Seaplanes for Dutch Government, Napier Lion Engines, 105
  • - Six and a-Half Days' Airship Service between England and New Zealand, Commander Burney's View, 489
  • - Sweden, Manufacture of Aeroplanes in, 47
  • - Two New Air Routes between Belfast and Great Britain, 133
  • - Two Problems in Aeroplane Design, 299
  • - United States Naval Seaplane Flight, Endurance Record, 517
  • - Wright Aeroplane to Remain at Washington, 653
  • ALBERTA Main Highways Rapid Increase, 133
  • All-metal Roofs and Immunity from Lightning, 47
  • Alloy of Copper and Silicon, Resistance to Corrosion, 407
  • Alloys, Pyrophoric, Production of, Dr. M. F. Bugden, 47
  • Alluvial Platinum Fields Worked by Dredging, 461
  • Aluminium Alloys, Two New, 573
  • Aluminium Obtained by Hoope Electrolvtical Process, 625
  • Aluminium as Protection of Metals Against High Temperature, 517
  • American Lead Pencils, 381
  • Ammonia, Synthetic, Plant for Manufacture by Claude Process, 161
  • Antimony and Bismuth, Imperial Institute Monographs, 189
  • Apprentices, Scholarships for, 523
  • Arsenic Output in Southern Rhodesia, 461
  • Asphalt Discovery in Manitoba, 133
  • ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES:
  • - ASSOCIATION, BRITISH :
  • -- Annual Meeting, Date and Presidents, 585
  • - ASSOCIATION, BRITISH ACETYLENE AND WELDING :
  • -- Fluxes, Need for Scientific Examination and Price Reduction, Professor Darling, 133
  • - ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS, MANCHESTER :
  • -- New Process for Mild Stainless Steel Production, H. S. Primrose, 15
  • - ASSOCIATION OF MINING ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS :
  • -- North of England Branch :
  • -- Pole-mounted Outdoor Sub-stations, A. Bannister, 327
  • - ASSOCIATION, WOMENíS ELECTRICAL :
  • -- Three Lectures, Miss M. Partridge, 309
  • - INSTITUTE, IRON AND STEEL :
  • -- Annual Meeting and Dinner, 145, 447 ; Programme, 447
  • -- Autumn Meeting, 145
  • - INSTITUTE OF MARINE ENGINEERS :
  • -- Fuel Economy, E. W. L. Nicol, 299
  • -- Student Graduate Examination Passes, 143
  • - INSTITUTE OF METALS :
  • -- Journal of Institute, Lectures and Papers, 169
  • -- Numerous Elections of Members and Students, 47
  • - INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS :
  • -- Annual General Meeting, Annual Report Elections of Officers, 625
  • - INSTITUTION OF AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERS :
  • -- President and Vice-presidents Elected, 105
  • - INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS :
  • -- Annual Meeting at Leeds, 595
  • -- Industrial Water Supply and Stream Pollution, Symposium on, 595
  • -- Library Being Formed for the Institution, 685
  • ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
  • - INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS :
  • -- Annual General Meeting, Election of Council, 585
  • -- Awards for Papers, 529
  • -- Association of London Students :
  • -- Forty-fourth Annual Dinner, 365
  • - INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS :
  • -- Annual Dinner, 227
  • -- Awards of Premiums for Papers, 557
  • -- Awards of Students' Premiums, 696
  • -- Engraved Plate for Production of Presidential Certificate, Present from Institution of Gas Engineers, 133
  • -- Examination for Associate Membership, 69, 256
  • -- Faraday Medal Award, 145; and Presentation, 309, 353
  • -- International Conference on Extra High- tension Supply Systems, 327
  • -- Model Form of General Conditions of Contract (Export), 724
  • -- Permanent Magnets in Theory and Practice, S. Evershed, 309
  • -- War Memorial Book, 501
  • - INSTITUTION OF GAS ENGINEERS :
  • -- Election of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales and also of the Lord Mayor of Manchester as Honorary Members, 227
  • - INSTITUTION OF HEATING AND VENTILATING ENGINEERS :
  • -- Summer Meetings, 696 ; Programme, 696
  • - INSTITUTION, JUNIOR, OF ENGINEERS :
  • -- Acceleration of Work, Speed versus Haste, Dr. Russell, 215
  • -- Annual Dinner, 541
  • - INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS :
  • -- North-Western Branch :
  • -- Annual Dinner, 365
  • - INSTITUTION OF MINING ENGINEERS :
  • -- Scholarship in Mining, Mavor and Coulson, Award, 337
  • - INSTITUTION OF MINING AND METALLURGY :
  • -- Awards of Medal, Premium and Prizes, 473
  • - INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS :
  • -- Annual Meetings, Annual Dinner, Offers of Medal and Premium for Papers, 170
  • -- Awards of Gold Medal and Premium, 155
  • - INSTITUTION, NORTH-EAST COAST, OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS :
  • -- Limiting Possibilities in Steam Plants, Professors A. L. Mellanby and William Kerr, 327
  • ASSOCIATIONS. INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
  • - INSTITUTION OF PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGISTS :
  • -- Election of President and Vice-presidents, 221
  • - INSTITUTION, ROYAL :
  • -- Annual Meeting, Reports, Election of Officers, 532
  • -- Benzene Centenary Celebration, "Faraday as a Chemist," 668
  • -- General Meetings and Elections, 170, 283, 447, 557, 668
  • -- Programme of Lectures, 557
  • -- Sir Humphry Davy's Letters, Valuable Gift to Association, Legacy, 447
  • - INSTITUTION OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS :
  • -- Formation of Sectional Committees of the Science Committee, 227
  • -- Officers and Council for Session, 668
  • - SOCIETY OF CHEMICAL INDUSTRY :
  • -- Birmingham and Midland Section :
  • -- Iron in Antiquity, by Dr. J. Newton Friend, 215
  • -- London Section :
  • -- Tar Distillation, Breaking-up Pitch by Novel Method, C. O. Condrup, 215
  • - SOCIETY, FARADAY :
  • -- General Discussion at Oxford, Photochemical Reactions in Liquids and Gases, 693
  • -- Meeting, Symposium and Discussion,
  • -- Physical Chemistry of Steel-making Processes, 579
  • - SOCIETY, ROYAL, OF ARTS :
  • -- Fothergill Prize for Essay, 557
  • -- Joint Meeting :
  • -- Non-stop Flight to the Netherlands East Indies, Mr. T. a Thuessink van der Hoop, 517
  • ATALANTA, Ltd., Works Run Entirely by Women, 681
  • Atmospheric Conditions, Effect on Workers, Experiments, 269
  • Australian Eucalyptus Timber and Paper Manufacture, 681
  • Australia s Deficiency in Underground Water, Fresh and Salt Water from Neighbouring Bores, 545
  • Automobile Club, The Royal, Demonstration of Anti-dazzle Headlamps and Devices, 215

B

  • BEET Sugar Factory at Wellington, Farmers' Undertaking to Grow Beet, 489
  • Beet Sugar Factory near Yeovil to Work on Next Year's Crop, 133
  • Beet Sugar Factories, Estimated Cost and Proportion Expended in this Country, 709
  • Beet Sugar Filtered with Bone Charcoal, No such Plant yet Available in Britain, 133
  • Belfast Association of Engineers, 554
  • Bell, 10 Tons in Weight, Fourth Largest in the Country, at Bristol University, 461
  • Bentonite, Canadian, for Soap-making, 381
  • Bentonite Used in Wet Grinding of Asphalt, 77
  • Bideford Fourteenth Century Bridge Reopened, 653
  • Bihar and Orissa, Attempt to Force Back River to its Old Channel, 407
  • Birmingham Fire Brigade New Equipment for Emergencies affecting Breathing, 15
  • Birmingham to the Sea Canal Scheme, Parliamentary Assistance Question, 653
  • Birmingham University Establishing School of Sugar, 133
  • Birmingham University New Buildings, 77
  • Black Country Reminiscences, Duncan J. Shedden, 353
  • Black Country Waste Dumps, Proposals for Utilisation, 133
  • Boiler Accident, Unusual, on Dredger, 545
  • Boiler Ashes in a Wet State, Test of Water Consumed in Handling, 161
  • Boiler Explosion, Cause of Failure, 77
  • Boiler Explosion and Danger of Replacing Rivets by Bolts, 545
  • Boiler Explosion, Formal Investigation, 709
  • Boiler Water Gauges, Board of Trade Notice, 299
  • Bomb, Live German, Retrieved from Thames Mud at Waterloo Bridge, 573
  • Brassfounders in China, Their Poor Pay, 709
  • Brick Walls, Relative Strength Tests with Different Mortars, 407
  • Bridge at Boothferry Over the Ouse, Cost of, 133
  • Bridge-building Rivets, Unsatisfactory, and the Remedy, 469
  • Bridge to Connect Montreal with South Shore, 573
  • Bridge, Damoodar River, near Telmucho, Opened for Traffic, 77
  • Bridge, Highway, Over Copenhagen Harbour, 335
  • Bridge, New, Over the Derwent at Baslow Opened, 545
  • Bridge Over the Dee at Queensferry, 105
  • Bridge Over the Hudson at Castleton, New York, 545
  • Bridge Over the White Nile at Khartum, 1 89
  • Bridge Renewal at Hampton Court, 653
  • Bridge Replacement at Sunderland, 189
  • Bridges, Two, to Connect Staten Island with New Jersey, 47
  • Brighton Sewers Board Loan, 573
  • Brinell Hardness Numbers, Table of, 309
  • British Chemical Standards, Non-ferrous Standard Samples, 614
  • British Columbia, Second Narrows of Burrard Inlet, Road and Railway Bridge under Construction for, 435
  • B.E.A.M.A. Scholarships, 567
  • British Embassy at Tokyo to Replace that Damaged by Earthquake, 599
  • BRITISH ENGINEERING STANDARDS ASSOCIATION :
  • - Building Materials, Sectional Committee and Sub-committees to be Appointed, 240
  • - Election of Officers and Members, 573
  • - Standard Specifications:
  • -- Bus-bars and Connections, 473, 681
  • -- Marine Flanges, 61
  • -- Non-ferrous Locomotive Material, Revision of Specifications for, 309
  • BRITISH FOUNDRYMEN, INSTITUTION OF :
  • - Birmingham Branch :
  • -- Pyrometric Control of Annealing Temperatures, D. Wilkinson, 104
  • - Lancashire Branch :
  • -- John Wilkinson Medal Examination, 468
  • - Sheffield and District and East Midland Branches:
  • -- Visit to Yorkshire Ironworks, 337
  • Broadcasting--see Wireless
  • Building Material, "Celotex" Manufactured from Sugar Cane Residue, 47
  • Busk Studentship in Aeronautics, 473

C

  • CABLE Ploughing Tackle, British versus German in France, 133
  • Cables, Four New Rapid-transmission Trans¬oceanic, Projected, 599
  • Calcutta Canal Bridges Replacement to Carry Heavier Traffic, 407
  • Cambridge University Engineering Depart¬ment, Conversazione, 360
  • Canada, Proposed Hydro-electric Power Plant, 435
  • Canada, Water Power Resources of, 240
  • Canadian Roads and Federal Aid System, 407
  • Carbide Lamps or Candles Underground, Carbon Dioxide Dangers, 407
  • Carbon Black Manufacture from Oils by Electrical Process, 133
  • Carillon, Largest in the World, 517
  • Cars, Pleasure and Commercial, Increased Export from the United States, 269
  • Catalogues for Palestine, 611
  • Causeway to Cost 12 Million Dollars near New Orleans, 189
  • Cauvery Dam (Krishnarajasagara), Grant from Mysore Government, 241
  • Cauvery Dam, Revised Estimates for Works Sanctioned, 545
  • Cement Factory to be Built near Cambridge, 299
  • Cement Factory Erection at Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 77
  • Cement Factory near Northfleet, Proposed Largest in the Country, 201, 241
  • Central Heating Experiments in Berlin, 241
  • Central Heating for Institutional Buildings in Canada, 133
  • Chefoo Harbour All-steel Cargo Sheds, 517
  • Chemical Works on the Tyne, Projected, 105
  • Chicago's Abstraction of Water from Great Lakes, Loss Entailed, 299
  • Chilean Government Bridge Construction Scheme, 551
  • Chimney Collapse, Fatal, near Leipzig, 709
  • Chimney, Reinforced Concrete, 300ft. High, in Australia, 189
  • Chimney's Resistance to Demolition by Dynamite, 653
  • China, Official Estimate of Population, 15
  • China's Two Largest Zinc Mines, 625
  • Chinese Cities, Widening of Streets, 327
  • COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES :
  • - Accidental Coal Discovery at Ilkeston, 105
  • - Alberta's Coal Production, 327
  • - Anthracite Coal, Excellent Seam Struck in New Glanamman Colliery, 381
  • - Argada Colliery, First Opened on Karanpura Coalfield, India, 687
  • - Bengal Coal Quality and Quantity, Increasing Importations, 15
  • - Bentley Colliery Starting New Seam Below Barnsley Bed, 133
  • - Blyth, New Coaling Staithes Equipment, 435
  • - Boring Operations at Sutton, South of Doncaster, 299
  • - British India Coal Output Statistics, 161
  • - Brodsworth Colliery, New Third Shaft Working, 189
  • - Carboscope for Estimation of Ash Content in Coal, 15
  • - China, Coal Seam Discovery Near Suiyuan, 709
  • - Coal Dust in Mines, Methods of Control, 189
  • - Coal Getting, The Best Method, Mavor and Coulson's View, 709
  • - Coal-handling Plant at Port Sudan, 133
  • - Coal Mine Fire Ended by a Year's Labour, 353
  • - Coal in New South Wales, New Discoveries, 407
  • - Coal Output of the United Kingdom in 1924,
  • -- Steadily Diminishing Quantity, 189
  • -- Output of Coal, Further Big Decrease, 709
  • - Coatbridge Sewer Excavation and Coal Seam Discovery, 189
  • - Coal Prospects at Winslow, Bucks., 681
  • - Coal Shipping at Rapid Rate, 709
  • - Coke Competition with View to Improving Gas Coke, 215, 573
  • - Coke Production Recommended at Fernie, British Columbia, 381
  • - Coke Samples Pulverisation, Various Methods, 461
  • - Daily Output of Coal in Some Canadian Mines, 625
  • - Discovery of Coal near Worksop, 545
  • - Durban Navigation Collieries, New Coalbearing Ground Acquired, 381
  • - Emergency Speed of Hoisting from Mines, 77
  • - Garforth Colliery at Barnbow, Steady Progress with Construction, 105
  • - German Coal Industry Crisis, 269
  • - Kamasamndram, South India, Coal Discovery, 299
  • - Kent Collieries, Suggested Deep-water Port for Shipping Coal, 133
  • - Lamps for Coal Miners, Electric, Replacing Flame Lamps in America, 241
  • - Low Temperature Carbonisation, Result of Coal Tests, 269
  • -- Plant to Carbonise 1000 Tons of Coal Daily, 573
  • - Mysore Government's Important Coal Discovery, 381, 573
  • - New Pits and Colliery Villages Projected at Awkley and Micklebring, 461
  • - Powdered Coal Objected to as being an Explosive, 653
  • - Pulverised Coal-fired Boilers, Favourable Test Against Mechanical Stokers, 241
  • - Richmond Main Colliery, Australia, Record Output, 15
  • - Seven Lines Cable, New, to Link Up Yorkshire Collieries, 161
  • - Ship Coaling Record in New South Wales, Harbour, 241
  • - South African Coal,Output for March, 625
  • - South Australian Government Investigating Possibilities of Utilising Brown Coal, 625
  • - South Wales Coalfield, Support of Underground Workings, 105
  • - Spitzbergen Coal Production, Anticipations for this Season's Output, 545
  • - Stone Dusting in Coal Mines, Best Materials for, 189
  • - United States Collieries, Fatality Rate Statistics, 15
  • - Valuable New Seam of Coal in the Ere wash Valley, 105
  • - Victorian State Coal Mine at Wonthaggi, Estimate of Coal Still in Mine, 625
  • - Winslow, Possibility of Coal Mining Near, 517
  • - World's Record for a Day's Coal Output, 161
  • - World's Record Broken, 327
  • - Yorkshire Collieries, Meeting Underground of Two Sets of Workers, 299
  • "COALITE" as Motor Fuel Tested and Triumph over Imported Spirit, 353
  • Cochin Harbour Development Loan, 189
  • Commercial Developments in Europe, Ten Lectures at City of London College, 27
  • Commercial Motor Vehicles Parade, Thorny- croft Successes, 435, 447
  • Company Registered as Limited by Guarantee and Not Having a Capital, 517
  • Compressed Air Explosions, 189
  • Concrete Houses and .Cement Factory, 201
  • Concrete Vessels Rendered Impervious to Acid by German Process, 77
  • Consulting Engineers, Association of, Annual Dinner, 393
  • Copper, Conductivity of Crystallised Form of, Compared with that of Pure Electrolytic Copper, 241
  • Copper Discovery in Newfoundland, 15
  • Copper Mines, Congo-Rhodesia Borderland, Predictions as to Value, 105
  • Copper Ore Prospecting in Algeria, 15
  • Copper Ores from the Belgian Congo, Electrolytic Treatment, 381
  • Copper Output Increased from Katanga, Congo, 15
  • Copper-Steel Alloy as Possible Non-corrosive Transmission Line Pole, 461
  • Corrosion Institute in America, 517
  • Corrosion, Nature and Prevention of, 117
  • Corrosion Ravages, Effort to Check, by Formation of New American Institute, 489
  • Crane, 80-Ton Floating, for Lyttleton, N.Z., Harbour Board, 545
  • Creosoting Plant in Alberta, Output of, 47
  • CRYSTAL PALACE OLD STUDENTS' SOCIETY:
  • - Annual Dinner, 557
  • Cyanide in Mysore, Electrical Plant for Production

D

  • DAM, Experimental Arch, in Southern California, 625
  • Dar-es-Salaam Wharf Facilities to be Improved, 15
  • Death of Mr. W. W. Bradfield, 353
  • Death of Professor Henry M. Lamb, 461
  • Delco-Remy and Hyatt, Ltd., Staff Dinner, 473
  • DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH :
  • - Fuel Research Board :
  • -- Technical Paper No. 10 Continues Report on Carbonisation of Coal, andc., 47
  • -- Technical Paper No. 12, Heating of Rooms, 709
  • -- Third Memorandum, 653
  • Dictionaries, Illustrated Technical, British Office Opened for Schlomann--Oldenbourg Series, 230
  • Distilling Plant for Treating Shale in Tasmania, 241
  • Dock, New Graving, at Durban, 189
  • Docks, Graving and Floating, at Vancouver Island, 545
  • Doncaster Corporation Allotments for Numerous Schemes, 545
  • Douglas Motor Cycle's Climbing Feat, 381
  • Dredging Fleet on the St. Lawrence River, 681
  • Drop-stamped Railway Wheels, 557
  • Dry Dock, Large New Proposed, at Launceston, Tasmania, 77
  • Duralumin, Die-stamping, H. A. Whiteley, 189
  • Durban Harbour Entrance Improvement, Recommendations, 545
  • Dust Removal in Briquetting Plants, Electrical Compared with Water Cleaning, 407
  • Dust Removal from Potters' Shops, 573

E

  • EBBW VALE Ironstone Mines, Reopening, 215
  • ELECTRICAL MATTERS:
  • - Alternating Currents in Sheathed Cables, Losses Involved in Distribution, 489
  • - Automatic Rotary Converter Sub-station, Third Completed in Durban, 545
  • - Berlin, Proposed New Electric Power Station, 681
  • - Birmingham's Profit on Electric Supply, 653
  • - Botany, N.S. Wales, Suggested as Site for New Power-house, 625
  • - Buenos Aires Projected Big Electric Power Installation, 709
  • - Cable between Vancouver and Fiji to be Doubled, 161
  • - Canada, Big New Power Plant and Transmission Line to Winnipeg, 15
  • - Canadian Montmorency Power Company, Projected 6000 H.P. Development, 407
  • - Capetown, New Generating Station for, 625
  • - Chinese Government, Shansi Province, to Erect Steam-electric Power Plants, 709
  • - Darlington Electricity Undertaking, Output and Working Cost, 105
  • - Earth Connection, American Method of Making, 241
  • - Electrical Industry and Prices in Prussia, Poor Trade, 105
  • - Electric Main Underground Haulage, 517
  • - Electricity Production by Public Utility Power Plants in 1924, 709
  • - Explosions in Electrical Conduits and Sodium Salt, 517
  • - Farms' Need of Electric Power and Excessive Cost of Application, 545
  • - Fireproofing Medium for Protection of Switchboard Wire, 625
  • - Halifax and Huddersfield Electricity Undertakings, Linking-up Scheme Proposed, 435
  • - Huddersfield and Halifax Corporation Power Plants, 461
  • - Insulated Electric Wire, Flame-proofing by Selenium, 299
  • - Insulating Varnish for Prevention of Flashovers, 489
  • - International Conference in Paris, on Extra High-tension Systems, 327
  • - Johannesburg Power Station Cooling Towers, 85
  • - Measuring Tape and Live Circuits, Protective Apparatus, 161
  • - Million-Volt Arc, 326
  • - Motors, Large, for Rolling Mill Drive, 461
  • - Mysore, Generation of Power from Gersoppa Falls, 15
  • - New Electric Lighting Plant at Agra, 681
  • - New York Edison Company's Projected 700,000-K.W. Generating Station, 625, 653
  • - Plympton, Divided Opinion as to Erection of Power-house, 599
  • - Power-house Extension at Bendigo, Victoria, 133
  • - Power Line Interference with Radio Broadcast Reception, 241
  • - Power Plant, Large, for Alaskan-Canadian Border, 435
  • - Power Plants Used in Danish Agriculture, 686
  • - Power Supply for Siddick Colliery, 517
  • - Power Transmission, 100,000-Volt, to be Brought Across the Narrows, Puget Sound, 381
  • - Prague and Kolin, Laying Long-distance Cable, 161
  • - Rural Electrification in Michigan, 381
  • - Shawinigan Company's Power Development on Batiscan River, Quebec, 77
  • - Snake River, Idaho, Survey with View to Power Development, 381
  • - South Africa and Electricity Supply, Interruptions by Lightning, 681
  • - Steam-driven Large Power Station to Replace Tokyo Stations Destroyed by Earthquake, 269
  • ELECTRICAL MATTERS {continued'):
  • - Tafjord Power Development Scheme in Norway, 161
  • - Traffic Control by Spot-lighting Apparatus, Experiment in Leicester, 435
  • - Transformer Load, Device for Indicating, While in Motion, 545
  • - Trichinopoly, Small Electrical Power Supply for, 133
  • - Trolley Omnibuses to Supersede Electric Trams in Singapore, 105
  • - Trucks, Electric, Charging Facilities for, 327
  • - Tunnel under Ben Nevis to Carry Water for New Power-house, 269
  • - Turbo-alternator, 5000-K.W., Metropolitan- Vickers, for Durban, 681
  • - Turbo-generator, 7500-K.W. Set for Wolverhampton, 489
  • - Walsall Electric Supply, Charges Reduced in Consequence of Low Cost, 299
  • - Warwick Electricity for Coventry, 133
  • - Water-tube Boilers, Vickers-Spearing, for Bloemfontein Power Station, 407
  • - West Bromwich Electricity Department, New Showrooms and Stores, 461
  • - Worksop Electric Power Plant Extension, 653
  • - Yellow River Power Development Scheme, 709
  • ELECTRO-FARMING, 442
  • Engine, Double-acting Marine Oil, Largest Built in Great Britain, 461
  • Engineering Standards—see British
  • Engineers in Canada, Overcrowded and Inexperienced Profession, 241
  • Engineers and Chemists, Status of, 89
  • Esquimalt Dry Dock, 447
  • EXHIBITIONS:
  • - Augsburg, Germany, Historical Model Exhibition in Water Power and Pumping, 625
  • - Basle, 1925 International Exhibition, 89
  • - Basle, 1926 International Exhibition, 169
  • - Birmingham and Midland Building and Allied Trades’ Exhibition, 517
  • - Faraday’s Discovery of Benzene, Exhibition to Commemorate Centenary, 709
  • - Grenoble, International Exhibition at, 461
  • - Institute of Patentees, Third Exhibition, 112, 133
  • - International Trade Exhibition at New Orleans, 573
  • - Manchester Ironmongery Exhibition, 435
  • - Marine and Small Craft Exhibition and Congress, 201
  • - Model Railway Club Exhibition, 461
  • - Radio Apparatus Exhibition at Zurich, 681
  • - Radio Exhibition in Oslo, 653
  • - Turin, National Exhibition of Chemistry, 293
  • - Turning in Wood and Metal, Specimens, Thirty-eighth Exhibition, 461
  • - Wembley Exhibition, Palace of Engineering, Housing, Display of Methods and Materials, Heating, Transport, 100 Years’ Progress, 215
  • EXPLOSION, Unusual, of Tar Heater, 269
  • Explosion, Very Unusual, of Steam Receiver, 77
  • Explosion, Very Violent, in American Mine, Night Shift of Thirty-four Men Killed, 435
  • Explosion of Water-tube Boiler, 653

F

  • FACTORY near Melbourne to Produce 50 Tons, of Fibre Weekly from Bark, 105
  • Failure of Hillside Reservoir in Ayshire, 461
  • Faraday House, Annual Scholarship Examinations, 176, 447
  • - Old Students' Association, Annual Smoking Concert, 440, 529
  • - Scholarship and Prize Awards, 447
  • Faraday Society--see Associations
  • Faroe Islands, Seven New Harbours in Course of Construction, 189
  • Fatalities Due to Carbon Monoxide from Want of Proper Care with Gas, 299
  • Federation of British Industries and Others Ask Railway Companies for Reduction, 443
  • Fighting Fogs and Smoke, 143
  • Fire-fighting Appliances in Japan, 173
  • Fire Float for Hong Kong Government, 435
  • Fire Resistance of Concrete Columns, Tests of, 653
  • Fish Canning Factory Suggested for Tasmania, 47
  • Fish Escalator for Salmon and Trout Spawning, Experimental, 161
  • Floating Islands, Four French, as Bases for Aerial Transport, 461
  • Floors with Joists Embedded in Concrete, Great Superiority of, 133
  • Floors Settlement Detection by Ingenious Device, 15
  • Folkestone Harbour Steamboat Piers Roofed, 77
  • Foochow Company's Projected Hydro-electric Power Plant on the Min River, 599
  • Forest Planting in Victoria, 15
  • Forging Machine Dies, Steel for, E. R. Frost, 189
  • Frozen Meat for Spain, 105
  • Fuel in Central Canada, Developing Coke Industry, 653
  • Fuel Economies, Various Ways of Saving Coal, 599
  • Fuel Research--see Department

G

  • GAS Engine Breakdowns and Connecting-rod Bolts, 105
  • Gas Used at Wembley, Enormous Amount, 709
  • Gas versus Electrical Undertakings, Gas Shareholders' Troubles, 269
  • Gas versus Electricity in Stepney, 709
  • Genoa's Commercial Importance Rivalling that of Marseilles, 269
  • Geological Museum Moved to Secure Safety in Foundations, 353
  • German Machine Tool Convention Renewed, 353
  • German Machinery Works, New, in China, 15 German Tube Trade Syndicate, 573
  • Glasgow Technical College Benefactions, 241
  • Glass Factory, Large New, in Pas-de-Calais, 269
  • Glue "Pearls" Manufacture, 161
  • Gold Mine, Regina, in Canada, Projected Reopening, 381
  • Gold Mines, Cost of Winding Ore, 15
  • Gold Production from Mercury, Experiments, 599
  • Gold from Witwatersrand, Total Output, 299
  • Grain Elevator, Another Million-bushel, for Canada, 517
  • Grain-handling Wharves, Manchester Ship Canal, 100
  • Grand Falls Project in New Brunswick, 545
  • Grangemouth Six Dock Gates, Repaired and Replaced, 653
  • Great Britain's One and a-half Men and Public Ownership, 140
  • Great Lakes Water Levels, Serious Lowering, 625
  • Great North Road Improvement, 133
  • Greenock Harbour and Garvel Graving Dock, 15
  • Gum Swamp Products, Projected Utilisation of, 327
  • Gutta-percha Estate Development in Sumatra, 105

H

  • HEAD Lamps, Motor Car, Reduced Size to Avoid Glare, 407
  • Heating Paper Machine Rolls, Electric Steam Generators for, 659
  • Helium-oxygen Mixtures and Decompression for Divers and other Workers, 299
  • Holiday Pay Plan at Fort Dunlop, 189
  • Holyhead Development as a Herring Port, 681
  • Hungarian Customs Tariff on Imports,.47
  • Huxley Lecture, Professor E. B. Poult on, Huxley Centenary Celebrations, 447
  • Hydraulic Turbines of Niagara Falls Power Company, Accident to, 15
  • Hydro-electric Development in Canada, 77
  • Hydro-electric Plant, Novel Type, for China, 653
  • Hydro-electric Plant, Reported Largest in South America, 653
  • Hydro-electric Power, Control of Export, by Canadian Government, 709
  • Hydro-electric Power in Ontario, Needed Expenditure for New Plant, 299

I

  • ICE Cover to Protect from Ice, 161
  • India and Millwall Docks Improvement, 517
  • Indicating Instruments in Boiler-rooms, Method of Keeping them Clean, 215
  • Institutes and Institutions--see Associations
  • Insulating Material, "Poured-in-place-on-the-Job," 709
  • Irish Free State Investigation of Question of Crude Alcohol Production for Power Purposes, 461
  • IRON AND STEEL :
  • - Blast-furnace About 1748, Halfpenny Token Portrait of Ironmaster, 77
  • - Blast-furnace Output Affected by Shape of Hearth, 353
  • - China, New Loan Required for Largest Ironworks, 599
  • - Commercial Carbon and Alloy Steels, Temperature Changes, 299
  • - Egryn Manganese Ore Mines near Barmouth Reopened, 47
  • - Extrusion Process for Iron and Steel, R. Genders, 47
  • - German Steel Works and Rolling Mills, Projected Erection in Bochum, 47
  • - Hacksaw Blades and Tungsten Steel, 47
  • - Heavy Cast Iron Fly-wheels Cut up by Acetylene Blow-pipe, 545
  • - Iron in Antiquity, Dr. J. Newton Friend, 215
  • - Iron Mines in Italy, War-time Feat, 327
  • - Iron Trades Employers' Insurance Association, 573
  • - Manganese Investigations in Banffshire, 681
  • - NATIONAL FEDERATION OF IRON AND STEEL MANUFACTURERS :
  • -- Pig Iron and Steel Production in December, 105
  • -- Pig Iron and Steel Production in January, 215
  • -- Pig Iron and Steel Production in February, 353
  • -- Pig Iron and Steel Production in March, 489
  • -- Pig Iron and Steel Production in April, 569
  • -- Pig Iron and Steel Production in May, 681
  • - New Zealand Customs Decision Regarding British Possessions Iron and Steel, 161
  • - Ontario, Large Steel Works, but no Iron Ore Mining, 517
  • - Pig Iron at Sabara, Brazil, Increased Output, 299
  • - Polono-Upper Silesian Iron and Steel Cartell, 435
  • - Record Blast-furnace Output at South Manchurian Works, 407
  • - Record Rolling of Steel Rails in Canada, 521
  • - Rhodesia as Leading Producer in the World of Chrome Iron Ore, 625
  • - Seamless Hollow Steel Balls for Bearings, 133
  • - South Africa, Large Percentage of Iron in Ore Deposits, 77
  • - Sponge Iron Experiments by United States Bureau of Mines, 215
  • - Sponge Iron Production in Utah, U.S.A., 517
  • - Stainless Steel, Mild, New Process for Production, H. S. Primrose, 15
  • - Steel Manufacturing Plant Transfer from Kobe to South Manchuria, 133
  • - Steel Production Direct from Iron Ore, Two Experimental Methods, 215
  • - Sydney Steel Plant, Nova Scotia, Record Output, 381
  • - Tasmania, Electric Smelting of Iron and Steel, Company Formed for, 653
  • - Welded Steel Pipe Factory Opened at Williamstown, Victoria, 133
  • - Wellingborough Urban Council Reduces Royalties on Ironstone to Prevent Stoppage of Blast-furnaces, 709
  • IRON AND STEEL (continued):
  • - Working Stress for Structural Steel, American Engineer’s Recommendation, 189
  • IRRIGATION Project in Malabar, 681
  • Italy, and International Telephone Installations, 407

J

  • JAPAN’S Synthetic Ammonia Capacity by Casale Process, 517
  • Journal of the Royal Technical College, Glasgow, 419

K

  • KHYBER, 19 Miles Ropeway to be Sold, 709
  • Kovno, Russia, Tenders Invited for Locomotive Spare Parts, 599
  • Krupps, Contradicted Report of Factory near Dublin, 599

L

  • LAMP, Combination Oil and Safety, 327
  • Lamps, Factory Turning Out 2000 Daily, 77
  • Lantern Slides Illustrating Stothert and Pitt’s Cranes, Winches, Pumps, andc., for Loan, 249
  • Lead Mines in Flintshire to be Reopened, 653
  • Lead Mines of Upper Teesdale, New Company for Working, 599
  • Leicester Street-cleansing Proposals, 379
  • Leith Dock Extension, Government Assistance, 77
  • Libraries, Special, and Information Bureaux, Financial Support for, 489
  • Lift and Crane Makers’ Association, General Meeting, 256
  • Lignite Carboniser, Hopeful Results Expected from its Use, 15
  • Lignite Industry in Germany, Dust Removal in Briquetting Plants, 599
  • Lime-burning and Slaking, 517
  • Liquid Fuel, Investigation of New Method of Obtaining, 573
  • Liquid Fuel and Scottish Shale Oil, Dr. C. H. Lander, 489
  • Locomotive for Underground Haulage, Electric, Official Tests for, Prize Offered, 489
  • L.C.C. and Lambeth Bridge Design, 599
  • Lopulco Pulverised Fuel Plant, Largest in the Empire, 672
  • Loughborough College, Annual Presentation Day, 585
  • Low-temperature Carbonisation—-see Coal

M

  • McGILL University, Montreal, Engineering Curriculum Improvement Sought, 599
  • Machine Tool Trades' Association Dinner, 311
  • Madras Harbour, New Shipping Berths, 77
  • Magnesite, Cartel Formed of Works to Control 99 per Cent, of European Output, 299
  • Magnesium Oxychloride for Binding Woody or Fibrous Material, Excels as Flooring and Very Inexpensive, 625
  • Manchester Steam Users' Association, Seventieth Annual Report, 337
  • Manganese--see Iron and Steel
  • Marine Flanges--see British-Engineering
  • Maw, Dr. W. H., Publication of Biography of, 489
  • Metallic Sodium and Red Phosphorus, Projected Manufacture in Norway, 105
  • Metric System Established in Netherlands East Indies, 262
  • Middlesbrough's Application for Loan for Petrol-electric Trolley Vehicles, 381
  • Mineral Deposits in Anatolia and Branch Line of the Baghdad Railway, 299
  • Mines, Devices to Prevent Over-winding, W. L. Grassham, 435
  • Mines Explosives, British, Tested by American Official Tests, 133
  • Mines, Fire-damp and Electric Cutting in, Accident Prevention Suggestions, 386
  • Mine Rescue Oxygen Breathing Apparatus, Training of Miners, 327
  • Mint, Royal, Coinage Statistics, 47
  • Monasite Sand Discovery in Tasmania, 133
  • Montreal New Dry Dock Projected, 407
  • Motor Car Importation into India, 653
  • Motor Cycle Efficiency Due to Scientific Research, 353
  • Motor Fuels, Problems of Supply, Professor J. S. S. Brame, 545
  • Motor Manufacturers' and Traders' Society, Meeting and Elections, 721
  • Motor Omnibus Popularity in Shanghai, 15
  • Moving Three-storey House, 653

N

  • NAILS, Holding Power of, Its Importance in Wood Construction, 241
  • National Physical Laboratory and Weights Verification, 517
  • National Screw Thread Commission (America), Report Revision, 545
  • Natural Gas in Canada, Greatly Increased Value of Production, 113, 517
  • Natural Gas Transmission Systems, Efficiency Investigation, 353
  • Newcastle Quay, Additional Berths, 133
  • New Caledonia Exports, 1924, 625
  • Newfoundland Public Works, Reconditioning,
  • New South Wales Increase in Factories and Plant, also in Value of Land and Buildings 564
  • New South Wales, 25,000 H.P. Plant at Junction of Two Rivers, 215
  • New South Wales, Proposed Floating Dock, 435
  • New South Wales Water Conservation Schemes, 407
  • New Zealand's Additional Irrigation Schemes, 545
  • New Zealand, Arapuni Hydro-electric Scheme, 161
  • Niagara River, Details of New Bridge Over, 607
  • Nickel Welding, Possible in Certain Conditions, 77
  • Nitro-glycerine the Only Suitable Explosive for Shooting Oil Wells, 15
  • Nitro-glycerine, Possible Substitute for, 15
  • Norton and Gregory Engineering Scholarships, 541
  • Norway as Aluminium Producer, 381
  • Norway, Carbide Factory Furnace for Cyanamide Manufacture, 517
  • Nottingham's Projected New Bridge Over the Trent, 381

O

  • OIL Burner Soot, Danger from Salts Content, 47
  • Oil Cracking Plant at Baku, 517
  • Oil Distillery at La Plata being Rapidly Completed, 709
  • Oilfield Emulsions, Method Used for Dehydration, D. B. Dow, 681
  • Oil-fired Boilers and Oil Temperature, 198
  • Oil Found near Chittagong, 653
  • Oil as Fuel, Disadvantages of Any Water Content, 573
  • Oil Pipe Line, Acetylene Welded, Highly Successful on Test, 189
  • Oil from Shale, Refineries to be Established at Shansi, China, 709
  • Oil Shale, Valuable, Overlaying Colliery Main Seam in Manchuria, 15
  • Oil Storage Plant at Toronto for Fuel Supply to Vessels on the Great Lakes, 133
  • "Old Cromptonians" Association Dinner, 579
  • Ontario Hydro-electric Power Commission, New Power Development Scheme, 327
  • Ontario Hydro-electric Power Commission--see also St. Lawrence River
  • Ontario Hydro-electric Scheme for Diverting Waters of the Albany River, 105
  • Ontario Power Shortage Feared, Steam Plant Called for, 299
  • Oyster Shells for Manufacture of Portland Cement, 15
  • Oxy-acetylene Cut, Heat Effect of, 625

P

  • PARKING Motor Cars Beneath Hyde Park Sydney, N.S.W., 57
  • Patent Applications Decrease, 15
  • Patent Rights Applications, 681
  • Patentees, Institute of, Third Annual Exhibition, 112,133
  • Petrol in Starting Gas Engines, Necessary Precautions in Use, 599
  • Petroleum Production of Venezuela, 47
  • Petroleum, World's Supply and its Waste, 327
  • Photo-chemical Reactions in Liquids and Gases, 693
  • Pile Deterioration, Unusual Case, 681
  • Plantation Destruction, Midland Reafforesting Association Wound Up, 653
  • Plaster on Metal Lath for Fire Protection of Structural Steel Work, 517
  • Platinum and Allied Metals, British Empire and Foreign Countries, Production, 681
  • Platinum Discovery in the Rustenburg District, South Africa, 299
  • Platinum Reef Discovery in the Transvaal, 573
  • Platinum Trust, Ural, Refining Works Progress and Expectations, 241
  • Plumbago Trade of Ceylon and Madagascar, 327
  • Portland Cement Production in New South Wales, 517
  • Portuguese Chamber's Exemption of Certain Material from Customs Duty, 353
  • Portuguese Colonies General Agency at Lisbon, 407
  • Pressure, Horizontal, Effect of Experiments, 241
  • Pulp and Paper Mill Projected near Quebec, 47
  • Pupin, Dr. Michael I., Scientific Appointment, 161
  • Pyrites Depdsit in Sweden, Probable Formation of Company to Work, 435

Q

  • QUEBEC Development Company, Hydroelectric Plant Starting Work, 77
  • Quebec, Prize Award for New Bridge, 407
  • Queensland Bridge Wrecked for the Third Time, 435

R

  • RADIUM Research Laboratory in Washington,
  • RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS :
  • - Accidents :
  • -- Accidents in 1924, Statistics, 77
  • -- Bordeaux to Paris Express, Fatal Derailment, 381
  • -- Broken Tire on an Express, 77
  • -- Buffer Stop Collision at Glasgow, Severe, 133, 161, 517
  • -- Canada, Train Accident Statistics, 1924, 461
  • -- Charing Cross Loop Accident, Motorman Not to Blame, 489
  • -- Collision of Engines After Bridge Testing, Goole and Selby Line, 352, 517
  • -- Criterion of Safety, the Number of Accidents Rather than of Fatalities, 709
  • -- Derailment at Lytham, Another Fatality, 105
  • -- Derailments and Collisions Compared, 709
  • -- Disastrous Derailment of Special Train near Rockport, U.S.A., 709
  • -- Engine Equipment Failures, 189
  • -- Fatal Accident from Broken Coupling, 483
  • -- Fatal Derailment on Rhymney Section, Great Western Railway, 47, 407
  • -- Fog Causes Death of Driver, 105
  • RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
  • - Accidents {continued):
  • -- Goods Train Fatal Buffer Stop Collision at Luddendenfoot, 381
  • -- Haymarket, Edinburgh, Accident Trial, Driver Acquitted, 161, 241
  • -- Konisberg-Berlin Express Disaster, 545
  • -- Letterkenny and Burtonport Railway, Owencarrow, Fatal Accident due to Wind, 161 ; Inquest Result, 189 ; Report, 333
  • -- Light Engine Collision in a Fog, 105
  • -- Passenger Train Wholly Derailed, 299
  • -- Preston Station Fatal Accident Report, 241
  • -- Previous Accidents Recalled, 573
  • -- Prosecution for Attempted Entry of Train in Motion, 215
  • -- Report on Collision at Cogan, Great Western Railway, 653
  • -- Roof-repairing Accident, Fatal, at Manchester, Report on, 653
  • -- Safety First and Accident Reductions, 215
  • -- Train, Whole of, Leaves Rails at Lostock Junction, 47, 439
  • -- Trains Overthrown by Gales, 215
  • -- United States Accident Statistics, Comparatively Satisfactory Figures, 625
  • -- Workman's Ticket, Accident Liability, 189
  • - Algeria, New Railway, 327
  • - Appointments and Staff Changes, 15, 77, 105, 133, 215, 224, 327, 339, 435, 545, 709
  • - Arbitration, Compulsory, Decision Against; 189
  • - Automatic Signalling, Economy of, 15
  • - Automatic Signalling a Pronounced Success, H. A. Watson, 189
  • - Automatic Train Control Apparatus, Organised Sales of, 105
  • - Automatic Train Control, Difference of Opinion, 241
  • - Ballycastle Railway Transference, 15
  • - Barcelona and Electric Railways, Level Crossings and Street Railway Traffic Suppressed, 443
  • - Belgian Congo Railway Electrification, 161
  • - Board of Trade Requirements, New List, 265
  • - Bolivar, Department of (Colombia), Central Railway Construction Projected, 381
  • - Bombay Harbour Electrical Service Opened, G.I.P. Railway, 161, 189
  • - Brazil, State of Sergipe, Embarking on Railway and Canal Construction, 77
  • - Bridge, Memorial, Across the Hudson River, 105
  • - Bridge, New, at Niagara Falls, Michigan Central Railway, 299
  • - Canadian National Railways, Branch Line Construction from Macanik to Rouyn, 353, 517
  • - Canadian National Railways, Branch Lines, 299
  • - Canadian National Railways, List of New Lines Decided Upon, 599
  • - Canadian National Railways' Report, 517
  • - Canadian Pacific Railway, Lining Tunnel 5 Miles in Length, 517
  • - Canadian Railways, Demand for Abolition of Costly Duplication, 545
  • - Canal Legislation Not Contemplated, 435
  • - Canals (Continuation of Charging Powers), Bill, 15
  • - Capital and Revenue, Which Should Pay Cost of Betterment, 407
  • - Cattle and Sheep Conveyance by Road and Railway, 517
  • - Central London and City (South London) Railways, Completion of Bank Station Alterations, 573
  • - Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway, Bankruptcy of, 381
  • - China, Szepingkai-Taonan Railway, 77
  • - Chinese Railway Extension in Honan Province, 709
  • - City and South London Extension Sections, Accuracy of Measurements, 405
  • - City and South London Railway, Pneumatically Opened Doors, 215
  • - Clapham-Tooting Section of Morden Extension, Underground Company, 105
  • - Code Words for Correspondence as well as Telegraphy on Certain Railways, 387
  • - Coppernob Locomotive as Exhibit, 545
  • - Cost of Living and Increased Pay for Railwaymen, 15
  • - Cost of Some Railway Projects in and near London, 461
  • - Death of Mr. J. E. Charnley, 241
  • - Death of Mr. John Davies, 435
  • - Death of Mr. James Holden, 625
  • - Death of Mr. Logan McPherson, 435
  • - Delaware and Hudson Railway Car Shops, Immunity from Accident to Employees, 407
  • - Divisional or Departmental Railway Control, 581
  • - Dukeries Proposed Railways, Great Opposition, 241, 299
  • - Dutch Railways, Petrol-driven Motor Carriages for Certain Lines, 489
  • - Ecuadorian Government, New Railway, 435
  • - Egyptian State Railway Freight Wagons Order, 517
  • - Egyptian State Railways Inviting Tenders for Steel Coaches and Bridge, 545, 625
  • - Egyptian State Railways, New River Steamer Required, 407
  • - Egyptian State Railways, Tenders Invited, 15
  • - Egyptian State Railways, Tenders for 400 Goods Trucks Wanted, 299
  • - Electric Locomotives, New Typo Becoming Popular in America, 625
  • - Electric Tramway to Connect San Lorenzo and El Libano, Colombia, 105
  • - Electrification of Railways, Doubtful Advantage of, 189
  • - Engine Exchange between Two Railways for Testing Purposes, 407
  • - Engineer and Railway Staff Corps, Men's Misconceptions, 133
  • - Freeland, Major-General Sir Harry, Retirement, 653
  • - George Stephenson Locomotive of 1823 Sent to Take Part in Railway Centenary Celebrations, 681
  • - German Railways' Administrative Board, Appointment, 625
  • - German Railways and Competition with River Shipping Companies, 489
  • RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
  • - German Train Telephonic Service, 406
  • - Glasgow Tramway Material from United States, 489
  • - Goldfields Traffic in Canada, 353, 517
  • - Government Surplus Locomotives Bought by Several Railways, 653
  • - Great Western Railway :
  • -- Agreement Arrangements with Regard to Reduction of Staff, 681
  • -- Automatic Control System, 241
  • -- Branch Lines, Non-paying and Possible Closing, 299
  • -- Coal Trade, Export, Serious Effect of its Condition on the Railway, 704
  • -- Electric Lighting on the Railway, 299
  • -- Gross Receipts and Decreased Rates, Increased Wages Percentage of Expenditure, 269
  • -- National Union of Railwaymen and Reduction of South Wales Staff, 545
  • -- Oxley and Kingswinsford New Line Opened, 573
  • -- Paddington - Plymouth Fast Afternoon Trains to be Restored, 214
  • -- Safety First on the Great Western, 215
  • -- Signals, Battery-operated, 600 Installed, 215
  • -- Summer Train Service, Opening Antedated, 625
  • -- Time-saving by Through Running of Engines, 105
  • -- Torquay and Paignton Station Platforms, Arrangement, 215
  • - Guard's Look-out Window on Passenger Trains, 278
  • - Halwill-Torrington Railway Opening, 461
  • - Headlamps of Locomotives and Road Vehicles, 407
  • - Holyhead Inner Harbour Deepening Completed, 299
  • - Indian Government Railway Department, Change in Bridge Rules, 77
  • - Indian Railway Accident Statistics, 407
  • - Indian Railway Budget, Proposed Capital Expenditure, 327
  • - Irish Free State Railway Combination, 353
  • - Ishover Light Railway Opened for Public Traffic, 435
  • - Italian Railwaymenís Offering to British Railwaymen at Centenary Celebrations, 431
  • - Jubilee of Newark Brake Trials, 625
  • - Khyber Railway, India, Construction and Progress, 573
  • - Labour Leaders' Joint Conference, Agreement Doubtful, Mr. J. H. Thomas' Views, 653
  • - Listowel Mono-railway, Dismantling, 105
  • - Locomotive Manufacturers' Association, Condition of Industry Pronounced Desperate, 681
  • - Locomotives, Cluj, 122
  • - London, Midland and Scottish Railway :
  • -- Appointment of President, 517
  • -- Closed Stations, Demand for Reopening, 133
  • -- Coal Tips at Garston Docks, Increase of Capacity, 545
  • -- Cranes, Two 50-Ton Overhead Travelling, for Horwich Ordered, 77
  • -- Crewe Locomotive Works, Important Alterations and Additions, 381
  • -- Derby and Wolverton Works, Rapid Work in Assembling Rolling Stock, 269
  • -- Electrification Schemes, New Department, 327
  • -- Engines and Rolling Stock Ordered from Five Firms, 77
  • -- Euston to Glasgow Night Express Divided to Travel to Different Stations, 681
  • -- Excursion Trains with Restaurant at Inclusive Fares, 632
  • -- Fleetwood Boat Train Alteration, 241
  • -- Goods Stations Booklet with Map Issued, 133
  • -- Horwich Locomotive Works Busy, 133 10,000 Locomotives Renumbered, 161, 241
  • -- Permanent Way Diversion on to New Bridge, Leeds-Holbeck, 489
  • -- Rivalry with London and North-Eastern, 353
  • -- St. Pancras and Bradford Express, 215
  • -- Sherwood Forest, Railway Proposal Withdrawn, Joint Railway Projected, 353, 435
  • -- Sir Guy Granetís Remarks, 327
  • -- Turbine Steamer, Glen Sannox, 507
  • - London and North-Eastern Railway :
  • -- Bill for Proposed Railway from Nottingham to Retford, 381 ; Scheme Withdrawn and Joint Railway Projected, 435
  • -- Cambridge Railway Station, Extensive Alterations Started, 133
  • -- Escalators at Liverpool-street, 599
  • -- Great Northern Section Suburban Lines Electrification Question, 489
  • -- Harwich Boat Expresses, Coach Improvements, 461
  • -- Harrogate Pullmanís Change of Route, 545
  • -- Hull, Level Crossings Abolition, 653
  • -- Hull Corporation and Level Crossings, Scheme Agreed Upon, 599
  • -- King's Cross and Bradford Express, 215
  • -- Parliamentary Fight Probable with London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 353
  • -- Presentation of Relics of Early Railway to L. and N.E. Museum, 353
  • -- Punctuality Shown by Train Run Records, 599
  • -- Railway in the Dukeries, Rival Bills, 241
  • -- "Sheffield Pullman's" Change of Route, 353
  • -- Sunday Travel, Chairman's Views on Public Demand, 635
  • - London Underground Railways, New Electrical Equipment Programme, 327
  • - London Underground Railways, New Escalators, 492
  • - Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway, Financial Trouble, 573
  • - Madras Suburbs' Railway Lines Improvement, 517
  • - Madrid, Proposed Central Railway Station, 299
  • - Madrid, Proposed Further Facilities. 435
  • RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
  • - Madrid Railway and Station Construction, 461
  • - Manchester, Victoria and Exchange Stations Alterations, 573
  • - Maritzburg-Glencoe Section of Natal Main Line Electrification Cost, 299
  • - Metropolitan and Great Central Joint Line Automatic Signals, 46
  • - Metropolitan Railway Dividend, 189
  • - Ministry of Transport:
  • -- Application for Power to Construct New Line made by London Electric Railways Company, 269
  • -- Automatic Train Control, Experts Examining the Question, Accident Inspectors' Recommendations, 269
  • -- Bridges, Difficulty for Highway Authorities, 47
  • -- Debate on the Vote for the Ministry, Differing Views as to Progress of Electrification, 625
  • -- Light Railway Order for Liverpool, 681
  • -- Live Wire or Live Rail in Railway Electrification, 461
  • -- Ministry's Railway Statistics for September, 1924, 15 ; for October, 133 ; for December, 353
  • -- Preliminary Statement, 435
  • -- Railway Returns for 1924, Passenger and Freight Statistics, 133
  • -- Railway Results for January, 1925, 488
  • -- Railway Results for February, 1925, 653
  • -- Railway Results for March, 1925, 709
  • -- Pneumatically Operated Doors on London Tube Railways, 461
  • -- South-East London and Railway Facilities, Minister's Reply to Deputations, 269
  • - Motor Omnibuses to Replace Tramways in America Reported, 709
  • - National Union of Railwaymen :
  • -- All-grades Programme and the Companies, 327, 573
  • -- Coal Trade of South Wales, Necessity of Reduction in Wages Bill, Proposals to Men, 489, 545
  • -- National Union and Craft Unions, 573
  • -- National Union of Railwaymen, Fatuous Ideas of Ex-President, 381
  • -- National Wages Board and Sunday Work Claims, 133
  • - New South Wales Railways, Fay-Raven Report, 241
  • - New Year Honours for Railwaymen, 47
  • - New Zealand Railways' Administration, Commissioners' Recommendations, 15
  • - Niagara River, Proposed New Railway Bridge Over, 435
  • - North Swedish Coast, Progress of Railway, 461
  • - North-Western Quebec, New Railways to Tap Rich Gold Area, 353 ; Refusal of Right of Way, 517
  • - Northern Parliament Powers and the Bally- castle Railway, 15
  • - Nova Scotia, Automatic Control, New Invention, Company Formed, 353
  • - P.L.M., New Line in Algeria, 47
  • - Peace River Country, Alberta, Settlement, Railway Prospects, 161
  • - Pekin Tramcar Company's Third Route, 435
  • - Persian Concession for New Line from Teheran to Tabriz, 132
  • - Piccadilly-circus New Station and Subways, 215
  • - Platform Automatic Indicators, New Installations, 407
  • - Poland and Yugo-slavia, Direct Railway Conference, 435
  • - Polish Coal Mining District, Long-distance Electric Tramway Construction, 269
  • - Power Brakes and Appliances, American Investigation, 215
  • - Quebec, North-Western, Undeveloped Area to be Opened up by New Railway, 15, 47
  • - Rail-testing on Boston Elevated Railroad, Results, 161
  • - Railway Material Exports Statistics, 161, 269, 327, 435, 573, 681
  • - Railwaymen's Unions and Demands, 133, 327
  • - Railway Rates Tribunal:
  • -- Capital Works, Extravagance of Competitive Schemes, 681
  • -- Economies in Railway Working, 649
  • -- Schedules of Standard Charges, Speeding- up Settlement, 489
  • -- Standard Charges Settlement, 189
  • -- Standard Revenue, Basis of Agreement, 517
  • - Railway Trestles in Time of Floods, F. M. Holmquist, 327
  • - Railways Act, 1921, Its Benefits to Railway Companies, 545
  • - Rainfall, Abnormal, and Railway Damage, 47
  • - Rating of Railways, Complications of the Question, 653
  • - St. Paul's Safety Measures Sub-committee, Railway Engineers as Members, 381
  • - Sao Paulo Government and Railway Concessions, 47
  • - Sleeping Accommodation, Letters to The Times, 681
  • - South African Railways, Day Colour Light Signals, 77
  • - South African Railways, Good Results Shown by Statistics, 47
  • - Southern Railway :
  • -- Bridge Strengthening and Rebuilding, 573
  • -- Brighton Section, Electrical Services Extended, 381
  • -- Brighton Station, Passenger Statistics for 1924, 346
  • -- "Chatham" Station at Victoria, Improvements, 77
  • -- Conversion of Certain Lines, Difficulties Removed by Grouping, 599
  • -- Cross-over Junctions to Facilitate Independence of Electrical and Main Lines, 599
  • -- Exeter, Queen-street Station Improvement, 709
  • -- Hastings and St. Leonards Tunnels, Projected Widening, 299
  • -- Indicators for Railway Platforms, New Type, 517
  • RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued) :
  • - Southern Railway (continued):
  • -- "King Arthur" Class Locomotive, New Bridge to Carry it, 599
  • -- Mis-sent Train and the Upshot, 461
  • -- Naming of New Engines, 299
  • -- Portsmouth Railway Stations, New Proposals, 327
  • -- Punctuality of Railway, Statement, 435
  • -- Signals, Projected Day Colour Light Automatic, for Portion of London Area, 77, 215
  • -- Station's Name Illumination at Horsham, 709
  • -- Vehicles being Prepared for Electrification, 15
  • - Spanish Railway Engines and Cars to be Home-made, 15
  • - Statistics, South African and United States, 47
  • - Steel Construction of Railway Vehicles, Pros and Cons, 105
  • - Steel Signal Arms Bent by Wind, 105
  • - Stockholm-Gothenburg Electrification, 299
  • - Subway Car, Improved Type for America, 461
  • - "Sunny South Special" and Vacuum Brake, 599
  • - Sweden, Projected Railway and State Loan, 77
  • - Swiss States Subsidy for Completion of Furka Railway, 350
  • - Tasmanian Engineers to Supervise Railway Construction in Spain, 77
  • - Tests of New Roads and Connections to Eliminate any Possibility of Mistakes, 545
  • - Tourist Traffic to Ireland and Kingstown Pier Accommodation, 189
  • - Tramway Renewal, A Night's Work in Glasgow, 189
  • - Tramway Route, New, in Edinburgh, 489
  • - Underground Poster, Analysis of Receipts and Expenditure, 299
  • - Unemployment Alleviation Methods, 15
  • - Venezuela and Colombia, Junction under Construction to Unite Railways in, 77
  • - Viaduct, First Example of its Kind in the World, Great Northern (of Ireland) Railway, 269
  • - Victoria Government Railway, Electrifying Part of, 653
  • - Victoria Railway, Experiments with New Rail Motor, 709
  • - Wagons for Mineral Traffic, Profits on Letting Out for Hire, 625
  • - Walsall Tramway's Increased Profits, 638
  • - Warsaw, Projected 28 Miles Long Electric Tramway, 517
  • - Water Power in Austria, Development, and Railway Electrification, 461
  • - Welsh Local Authorities' Request for Doubling of Single Lines, 709
  • - Western Canada, Railway Goods Charges in, 353
  • RECLAMATION Work in Italy, 269
  • Ribble River, Preston, Training Walls to be Constructed, 709
  • Rock-fill Dam, Kentuckv, Largest in the World, 461
  • Roofing Material Pyropruf, Testing, 489
  • Roving Steamer for Extraction of Bromine from Sea Water, 461
  • Rubber Research Institution in Malaya, 105
  • Russian Agriculture and Electric Ploughs, 435
  • Russian Great Waterway Projected, 320
  • Russian Soviet Government's Agreement with British Firm for Erection of Oil Cracking Factory, 625
  • Russian Visitors to America for Works Inspection and Equipment Orders, 215

S

  • "SAFETY First" Device by Model Van, J. Lyons and Co., 517
  • St. Lawrence River Power Development, 215
  • San Joaquin River Water Diverted by Tunnel, 545
  • Sawdust Roads, Experiments with View to Making, 599
  • Scholarships for Apprentices, 523
  • Scholarships, B.E.A.M.A., 567
  • Scholarships, Engineering, Norton and Gregory, 541
  • Science Museum at South Kensington, Stationary Engine Exhibits Catalogue, 256
  • Scientific and Industrial Research, New Members of Advisory Council, 215
  • Seismograph Station, A Sixth Established in Quebec, 625
  • Sewerage Scheme, Extensive, for Knutsford, 653
  • Shanghai, Single-deck Motor Omnibus Statistics, 517
  • Shannon Power Scheme Report, Dr. H. H. Jeffcott, 653
  • SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS :
  • - American Ships, Conversion of Fourteen Steamers to Motor Ships, 489
  • - Barrow and New York Steamer Service to Cease, 133
  • - Bulkheads and Water-tight Subdivision of Passenger Steamships, Board of Trade Report, 241
  • - Chauncy Maples Steamer on Lake Nyassa, Thirty Years Old and Still Valuable, 105
  • - Commonwealth Lighthouse Service, Launch of Two Steamers for, 133
  • - Conciliation Machinery for Shipbuilding Federations, 299
  • - Corrugated-sided Ships, Greater Efficiency of, 599
  • - Cunarder Saxonia Sold for Breaking-up, 299
  • - Deck Equipment of the Discovery, Pacific Exploration Vessel, 709
  • - Diesel-electric Tanker, New Arrangement of Engine-room, 215
  • - Fifty Years of Yacht Designing, G. L. Watson and Co., 544
  • - Flettner Rotor Ship, Report of Another, 599
  • - Flettner Rotor Ships, Two New, Ordered, 105
  • - Funnel Markings of Destroyer Flotillas, 545
  • - German Naval Administration, First Large Rotor Ship, 517
  • - Glatton, Monitor, Wreck of, to be Removed from Harbour, 15
  • SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS (continued):
  • - Grain Cargo-loading Record, 327
  • - Japanese, Large, Ship Taken up River to Shanghai, 517
  • - L.M.S. Turbine Steamer Glen Sannox, Official Trials, 625
  • - Majestic, Reported Crack Discovery, 15
  • - Montrose Liner, Quick Overhaul, 489
  • - Motor Boat, Fast, Races on the Thames, 545
  • - Motor Lifeboat Construction Progress, 77
  • - Motor Vessel Production Increasing, Chiefly on the Continent, 381
  • - Ocean Towing, Record Long Distance, 435
  • - Railway-owned Vessels--see Railways
  • - Rotor Ship, Arrival of the Flettner, 227
  • - Scapa Flow Salving of German Destroyers, Progress, 407, 517, 573, 709
  • - Shipbuilding Tradesí Investigation, 637
  • - Signal by Combined Visible and Whistle Device for Motor Ships, 269
  • - Tees Shipbuilding Order, 573
  • - Tyne Shipbuilding Output Statistics, 15
  • - United States Steam Ship to Motor Ship, Conversion. 415
  • - Vancouver Harbour Ship Traffic Statistics, 161
  • - Wellfield, Steamer, Little Damaged by Dockflooding, 489
  • SIDMOUTH, Estimated Cost of Breakwater, 599
  • Silkworm Cocoon Chrysalis as Food, 215
  • Slag Accumulations in Cement Kilns Dislodged by Shooting, 461
  • Slide Rules, Constructional Improvement in, J. Davis and Son (Derby), Ltd., 309
  • Snow in the Streets, New Svstem of Disposal, 269
  • Soapstone Discovery in Calcutta District, 241
  • Solid Silver, Effort to Increase Use in America 269
  • South African Irrigation, 122
  • South African's Production of Base Metals, 681
  • South African Year Book, 473
  • Southampton University College, Open Engineering Exhibitions Offered, 422
  • Soviet Government and White Lead Paints, 161
  • Standards--see British
  • Steel--see Iron
  • Stone for Sharpening Tools Discovered near Orbost, Australia, 599
  • Straw Packing Without Purity Certificate, Dominion Government Insists on Return of Important Goods, 435
  • Subways in St. Louis, 189
  • Suez Canal Annual Statistics, 489
  • Sugar Growers' Association's Suggestion of United Reference to Expert Opinion, 625
  • Sulphur Ores Roasting and a New Alloy, J. Harris, 435
  • Super-power Systems of the United States, Growth of, 606
  • Suspension Bridge Across the Firth of Forth at Queensferry, Projected, 161
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge, £16,000 Tool for Testing Cableways, 573

T

  • TANK Failure in Boston, U.S.A., Six Years' Litigation to Decide on the Cause, 189
  • Tansa Pipe Line Progress, 47
  • Tariffs and their Object in Latin-America, A. C. Rouse, 189
  • Technical College and Polytechnic Times, First Issue, 133
  • Technical Institute at Coventry, Generous Gifts of Machinery, 489
  • Telephone Damage by Snowstorm at Falkirk, Underground System Advantages, 407
  • Telephone Diaphragm, New Type, 161
  • Telephone Exchange tor Cairo, 299
  • Telephone Industry's Effect in Stimulation of Numerous Other Industries Involved in Manufacture, 269
  • Telephone Kiosk, New Prize Design by Sir Gilbert Scott, 381
  • Telephonic, Through, Connection Established between Bombay and Delhi, 381
  • Tests of Flow of Water through Long Concrete Pipes, Formulae Values, 681
  • Thermo-electric Pyrometers, Use of Platinum, 461
  • Thin-lead Coloured Pencils, Alpco Pencils, Ltd., 554
  • Titanium Industry Suggested for Eastern Canada, 461
  • Tornado Effect on Big Railway Span, 407
  • Toronto, Association of Professional Engineers, Progress, 219
  • Toronto's Rate of Building Twenty-one Storeys, 709
  • Trade Unions, Statistics of Membership and Funds, 47
  • Transit Sheds at Trafford Wharf, Two, for £300,000, 105
  • Transport, Goods and Passenger, Increasing Use of Roads in United Kingdom, 489
  • Treasury Guarantees under the Trade Facilities Act, 545
  • Tunnel under the Mersey, Government Grants, 189
  • Tunnel Under the Thames, Postponement of Consideration of Scheme, 709
  • Turbo-generator, Experimental, in California to Test Use of Natural Steam, 435
  • Tyne Commissioners Report Decrease in Output of Ships and of Coal Shipments, 353
  • Tyne Pollution Inquiry, 599

U

  • UGANDA Oil Expectations, 15
  • Underpinning Concrete Columns of High Building, 189
  • University of London :
  • - Four Advanced Lectures in Mining, 227
  • - Four Advanced Lectures on Chemical Combination in Metallic Alloys and its Nature, Professor C. A. Edwards, 245
  • University of Pittsburgh, Project for New 52-Storey Building, 161

V

  • VANADIUM Extraction from Iron Ore in Sweden, 317
  • Vanadium from Swedish Phosphorus-bearing Ores, 435
  • Vancouver's Largest Grain Elevator, Rapid Construction of, 554
  • Vancouver New Canadian Pacific Pier, 545
  • Venezuela Petroleum Production, 47
  • V.D.I. Meetings in Augsburg, 422
  • Vickers Westminster Amateur Operatic Society, 554

W

  • WAR Department Motor Van, 342
  • Washington, National Museum of Engineering, 299
  • Water Energy, Potential, of the World, Estimate, 489
  • Water Power Plant Completed at Elko, British Columbia, 545
  • WATER SUPPLY :
  • - Bacteria in Wrater at Different Depths, 407
  • - Barnsley Supply Increase, New Pumps, 489
  • - Batley Corporation's New Reservoir, 599
  • - Birmingham New Reservoir and Pumping Engines, Work Started, 625
  • - Birmingham Water Committee's New Pipe Line, 407
  • - Buenos Aires, Neighbouring Districts of, Extensive Government Scheme for Water Supply and Drainage, 709
  • - California, New Supply for East Bay Cities,
  • WATER SUPPLY (continued):
  • - Esthonia, Up-to-date Waterworks for, 241
  • - Fourth Pipe Line from Thirlmere to Manchester, 517
  • - Karachi New Water Supply, 105
  • - Madras Supply, Measures for Increasing, 189
  • - Manchester Supply, Another Lake Requisitioned, 189
  • - Melbourne Water Supply, the Maroondah Dam, 188
  • - New South Wales, Wollongong and Port Kembla, Additional Supply, 215
  • - Port Sudan Supply, Completion of Pipe Line, 489
  • - Quebec, Storage Reservoir at Lake Metis, 189
  • - Sheffield, Additional Water Supply Scheme, 77
  • - Sydney, N.S.W., Scheme-to Supplement Supply, 545
  • - Toronto, Supplementary Waterworks System, 47, 105
  • - Tsingtao Waterworks, Predicted End of German Plant and Japanese Pumps, 15
  • - Vancouver Waterworks System Extension, 592
  • - Water Consumption in Sydney, N.S.W., 189
  • - Water Waste in America, Uncharted Discharges, 353
  • - Wooden Water Main Laid in 1874, 15
  • WELDING Aluminium, New German Process, 189
  • Welland Canal, Big Contract for Canadian Company, 15, 545
  • West Australian Oil Hunt Pronounced Hopeless, 15
  • Western Australia, Engineers Wanted, 461
  • Whitworth Society, Annual Dinner, 27
  • Windmill, 200 Years' Old, near Hastings, Collapse of, 709
  • Wire Rope Vibration Dangers, G. H. Griffiths, 299
  • Wire Rope Works, New, at Newcastle, N.S.W., 407
  • Wire Weaving Loom, Largest in the World, 269
  • WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY:
  • - American and Swedish Wireless Amateurs' Two-hour Test, 161
  • - Austrian Broadcasting Developing, 327
  • - Belgium's One Broadcasting Station. 681
  • - Big Ben Broadcasting Microphone, 681
  • - Broadcast Transmitting Apparatus at Marconi House Re-established, 681
  • - Broadcasting Conference of European Authorities, 373
  • - Broadcasting and Interference, Northolt Station Accused, 105
  • - Broadcasting Receiving Apparatus, Lecture, G. E. Jones, 353
  • - Canada, North-Western Section of North- West Territories, Completion of Wireless System, 435
  • - China and Amateur Radio Work, 327
  • - Colombo, Modern High-power Broadcasting Station, 461
  • - Greenland's New Wireless System, 161
  • - Indian Radio Telegraph Company, Prospectus and Objects, 353
  • - Indian Station for Commercial Service with I United Kingdom, 327
  • - Institute of Patentees' Assistance Sought by B.B. Company, 435
  • - Japan and San Francisco, Wireless Communication Over 4500 Miles, 77
  • - Japanese and American Wireless Schemes, 407
  • - Listening-in, Near and Distant Reception, 403
  • - Marconi Clifden Station, Ireland, to be Dismantled, 709
  • WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY (continued):
  • - Marconi House, Change-over of Aerial to Oxford-street, 456
  • - Miners and Signals by Wireless, 47
  • - North-West Territories and Yukon Wireless System, Most Northerly Main Station, 625
  • - Oscillating Receiver Disturbance Tests, 407
  • - Radio Apparatus Exhibition at Zurich, 681
  • - Radio Direction Finding Stations for Indian Ports, Experimental Receivers, 435
  • - Rating of Storage Batteries for Wireless Service, 189
  • - Rugby High-power Wireless Station Progress, 353, 517
  • - Russian Wireless Development and Exhibition at Moscow, 599
  • - Tracking Criminals by Wireless, Police Vans Equipped, 105
  • - Transmission of Wireless Messages, Reported Valuable Invention, 105
  • - Wireless Bill, Strong Objections to its New Provisions, 269
  • WOLVERHAMPTON Local Sewage Plant Extension, 709
  • Woman Member, The First, of Society of Engineers (Incorporated), 269
  • Woolwich Research Report on "Gun-wire," Imperfect Elasticity, 77

Z

  • ZINC Ore Smelted in Retorts, Residues from, 353
  • Zinc, Pure, for Alloy Purposes, Belgian Works Largely Increased Production, 269
  • Zoological Gardens, Casualties Among Tropical Birds in London, 241

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