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*ACOUSTICAL Effects in Wireless, Captain J. Robinson, 619 | |||
*Aerial Navigation, Radio Apparatus, in, 619 | |||
*Aerial for Wave Lengths below 400 m., Condenser Type, 669 | |||
*Agricultural Possibilities of French West Africa, Scheme for Utilisation of Niger Floods, 669 | |||
*Agricultural Tractor Trials. Name of Prize Winner, 485 | |||
*Air Navigation, Anglo-French Agreement, 485 | |||
*"Alcobrons," Metal Alloy, 97 | |||
*Alcohol Fuel, Experimental Consignment of "Natalite" from South Africa, 543 | |||
*Alcohol for Power Purposes, Empire Motor Fuels Committee Report, 265 | |||
*Alexandria, Proposed Dredging of Great Pass, 643 | |||
*Aliens, Former Enemy, Excluded from Manufacture of Dyestuffs in the United Kingdom, 433 | |||
*Aluminium and its Alloys, Protection from Corrosion, Herr L. von Grotthaus, 643 | |||
*American Air Service Estimates, 207 | |||
*American Bricklayers' Increase in Pay and Decrease in Work, 43 | |||
*Anglo-Swedish Train Ferry Proposed, 13 | |||
*Apprenticeship Scheme for Queensland, 400 | |||
*Aqueduct from Naples to Taranto, 321 | |||
*Argentina State Oilfields Production, Plans for Intensifying, 97 | |||
*Argentine Company for Shipbuilding for Trade with Europe, 70 | |||
*Asbestos Exports from Quebec, 619 | |||
*Asbestos Industry in Quebec, 480 | |||
*Asphalt Macadam, Proper Method of. Laying, 237 | |||
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES: | ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES: | ||
*- INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY : | |||
*-- Questions for Special Committee. Glassware Origin, andc., 595 | |||
*- INSTITUTE, CONCRETE : | |||
Questions for Special Committee | *-- Building Exhibition, Luncheon at Olympia, 428 | ||
*-- Land Subsidence, Lawson S. White, 643 | |||
*-- Programme in connection with International Building Trades' Exhibition, 364 | |||
*- INSTITUTE, IRON AND STEEL : | |||
Building Exhibition, Luncheon at Olympia, 428 | *-- Annual Meeting and Programme, 335 | ||
*-- Joint Discussion on Failure of Metals under Internal or Prolonged Stress, 162 | |||
Land Subsidence, Lawson S. White, 643 | *- INSTITUTE OF MARINE ENGINEERS : | ||
*-- Lloyd's Register Scholarships and Essay Competitions, 162 | |||
Programme in connection with | *-- Lubrication of Internal Combustion Engines, 331 | ||
*-- Propellers and Question of Erosion, A. T. Quelch, 485 | |||
*- INSTITUTE OF METALS : | |||
*-- Autumn Return Visit to Birmingham, 417 | |||
Annual Meeting and Programme, 335 | *- LONDON LOCAL SECTION : | ||
*-- Formation, Papers, 60:40 Brass, O. W. Ellis; Aluminium Alloys, S. L. Archbutt; Refractories, Dr. W. R. Ormandy, 237 | |||
Joint Discussion on Failure of Metals under Internal or Prolonged Stress, 162 | ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued) : | ||
*- INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT : | |||
*-- Manchester Congress, Preliminary Announcement, 24 | |||
*-- Some Advantages of Control as Applied to Traffic on Railways, Arthur Watson, 485 | |||
*- INSTITUTION OF AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERS : | |||
*-- Informal Meetings at Birmingham, 357 | |||
Lubrication of Internal Combustion Engines, 331 | *-- Pneumatic Motor Tires, Design and Manufacture of, Colin Macbeth, 179 | ||
*-- Recent Developments in Transmission, Captain S. Bramley-Moore, 97 | |||
Propellers and Question of Erosion, A. T. Quelch, 485 | *- INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS : | ||
*-- Annual General Meeting, Result of Ballot for Election of Officers, 558 | |||
*-- Awards for Papers, 493 | |||
*-- Engineering Conference, Series, Renewal, 530 | |||
Autumn Return Visit to Birmingham, 417 | *-- "James Forrest" Lecture, Date Fixed, 530 | ||
*-- Kelvin Medal Presentation to Dr. Unwin, 458 | |||
Formation, Papers, 60 : 40 Brass, O. W. Ellis; Aluminium Alloys, S. L. Archbutt; Refractories, Dr. W. R. Ormandy, 237 | *-- Students' Dinner, 493 | ||
*- INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS : | |||
*-- Design of a Large Power Station, Some Notes on, Discussion, 191 | |||
*-- Election of New Officers and Members of Council, 632 | |||
*-- Heating of Buried Cables, Investigation and Report, 43 | |||
*-- Informal Meeting, 191 | |||
*-- Proposed Examination for Associate Membership, 83 | |||
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued) : | ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued) : | ||
*- INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS (continued) : | |||
*-- Redecorating and Re-opening of Building, 433 | |||
*-- Removal of the Institution to Own Building, 549 | |||
*-- Summer Meeting in Scotland, 232, 338 | |||
*- INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS IN SCOTLAND : | |||
*-- Present Position of the Marine Diesel Engine, James Richardson, 237 | |||
*- INSTITUTION OF GAS ENGINEERS : | |||
*-- Postponement of Annual Meeting, 527 | |||
*- INSTITUTION, JUNIOR, OF ENGINEERS : | |||
*-- Annual Dinner, 605 | |||
*- INSTITUTION OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS (LONDON) : | |||
*-- Election of Officers, 252 | |||
*- INSTITUTION OF MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY ENGINEERS : | |||
*-- Annual General Meeting and Conference, Programme, 552 | |||
*-- Programme for Dorking Meeting, 372 | |||
*- INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS : | |||
*-- Annual Meeting and Dinner, 135, 215 ; Programme, 215 | |||
*-- Awards for Papers, 71 | |||
Redecorating and Re-opening of Building, 433 | |||
Removal of the Institution to Own Building, 549 | |||
Summer Meeting in Scotland, 232, 338 | |||
Present Position of the Marine Diesel | |||
Engine, James Richardson, 237 | |||
Postponement of Annual Meeting, 527 | |||
Annual Dinner, 605 | |||
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Election of Officers, 252 | |||
Annual General Meeting and Conference, Programme, 552 | |||
Programme for Dorking Meeting, 372 | |||
Annual Meeting and Dinner, 135, 215 ; Programme, 215 | |||
Awards for Papers, 71 | |||
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued) : | ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued) : | ||
*- INSTITUTION, NORTH-EAST COAST, OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS : | |||
*-- Invitation from Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders In Scotland to hold Summer Meeting in Glasgow, 249 | |||
*-- Scholarship Offered to Graduates, 293 | |||
Invitation from Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders In Scotland to hold Summer Meeting in Glasgow, 249 | *- INSTITUTION OF PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGISTS : | ||
*-- Officers Elected for Session 1921-1922, 361 | |||
Scholarship Offered to Graduates, 293 | *- INSTITUTION OF RAILWAY SIGNAL ENGINEERS : | ||
*-- Changes Among Officials, 265 | |||
*-- Magnetic Storms : Effects upon Railway Signal and Telegraph Apparatus, 513 | |||
*-- Suggestions for Papers, Premium Offer Renewal, 485 | |||
Officers Elected for Session 1921-1922, 361 | *- INSTITUTION, ROYAL : | ||
*-- Annual Meeting-- Election of Officers, 493 | |||
*-- General Meetings, Elections, 277, 389, 513, 632 | |||
*-- Presents to the Institution, Acknowledgement, 632 | |||
Changes Among Officials, 265 | *-- Programme of Lectures, 277, 357, 361, 584 | ||
*- INSTITUTION OF WATER ENGINEERS : | |||
Magnetic Storms : Effects upon Railway Signal and Telegraph Apparatus, 513 | *-- Summer General Meeting at Hull, Programme, 552 | ||
*- SOCIETY, AMERICAN, FOR TESTING MATERIALS : | |||
Suggestions for Papers, Premium Offer Renewal, 485 | *-- Annual Meeting and Programme, 581 | ||
*-- Softening Point of Fire-clay Brick, 123 | |||
*- SOCIETY, ASSOCIATED, OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS : | |||
*-- Removal of Head Offices to London, 651 | |||
Annual | *- SOCIETY OF CHEMICAL INDUSTRY : | ||
*-- Oils Used in Transformers, Mr. Archbutt on, 321 | |||
General Meetings, Elections, 277, 389, 513, 632 | *-- Rudge-Whitworth, Limited, 321 | ||
*- SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS (CRYSTAL PALACE ENGINEERING SOCIETY) : | |||
Presents to the Institution, Acknowledgement, 632 | *-- Wilson Premium Award, C. W. Carter, 440 | ||
*-- List of Papers Read during Session, 440 | |||
Programme of Lectures, 277, 357, 361, 584 | *- SOCIETY, FARADAY : | ||
*-- General Discussion on Physico-Chemical Problems relating to the Soil, 454, 552 | |||
*-- Joint Meeting and Discussion on Failure of Metals under Internal or Prolonged Stress, 162ósee also Miscellaneous Index | |||
*- SOCIETY, LIVERPOOL ENGINEERING : | |||
Summer General Meeting at Hull, Programme, 552 | *-- Annual Dinner, 132 | ||
*- SOCIETY, PHYSICAL : | |||
*-- Frequency Measurement, Heterodyne Method, Messrs. B. S. Smith and Partridge, 459 | |||
*- SOCIETY, ROYAL AERONAUTICAL : | |||
Annual Meeting and Programme, 581 | *-- Council for 1921, 413 | ||
*-- Pilcher Memorial Prize for Students, 581 | |||
Softening Point of Fire-clay Brick, 123 | *- SOCIETY, ROYAL, OF ARTS : | ||
*-- Mineral Resources of China, Prize Offered, 135 | |||
*-- Oil-burning Methods and Results in Metallurgical Industries, A. F. Baillie 151 | |||
*-- Prize in Memory of Mr. Peter Le Neve Foster, 135 | |||
Removal of Head Offices to London, 651 | *AUSTRIAN Imports and Exports, 349 | ||
*Automatic Coupling for Railway Vehicles--see Railways | |||
*Automobile Association Fuel Supply Stations, 349 | |||
*Automobile Association Installation of Telephone Sentry Boxes for Night Use, 265 | |||
Oils Used in Transformers, Mr. Archbutt on, 321 | *Automobile Standardisation, 642 | ||
*Aviation in Central Queensland, Linking up of Distant Centres, 569 | |||
Rudge-Whitworth, Limited, 321 | |||
Wilson Premium Award, C. W. Carter, 440 | |||
List of Papers Read during Session, 440 | |||
General Discussion on Physico-Chemical Problems relating to the Soil, 454, 552 | |||
Joint Meeting and Discussion on Failure of Metals under Internal or Prolonged Stress, | |||
Annual Dinner, 132 | |||
Frequency Measurement, Heterodyne Method, Messrs. B. S. Smith and Partridge, 459 | |||
Council for 1921, 413 | |||
Pilcher Memorial Prize for Students, 581 | |||
Mineral Resources of China, Prize Offered, 135 | |||
Oil-burning Methods and Results in Metallurgical Industries, A. F. Baillie | |||
Prize in Memory of Mr. Peter Le Neve Foster, 135 | |||
AUSTRIAN Imports and Exports, 349 | |||
Automatic Coupling for Railway | |||
Automobile Association Fuel Supply Stations, 349 | |||
Automobile Association Installation of Telephone Sentry Boxes for Night Use, 265 | |||
Automobile Standardisation, 642 | |||
Aviation in Central Queensland, Linking up of | |||
Distant Centres, 569 | |||
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BALL Bearings for Heavy Horse-drawn Vehicles, Tests by Swedish Artillery, 595 | *BALL Bearings for Heavy Horse-drawn Vehicles, Tests by Swedish Artillery, 595 | ||
*Bamboo for Papermaking, 274, 321 | |||
Bamboo for Papermaking, 274, 321 | *Belfast, Annual Staff Dinner of Messrs. Musgrave and Co., 305 | ||
*Belfast, Proposed Grain Silo for, 151 | |||
Belfast, Annual Staff Dinner of Messrs. Musgrave and Co., 305 | *Belgian Eight-hour Day and Forty-eight-hour Week, 543 | ||
*Belt Speed and Power Calculator, J. Tullis and Son, Limited, 109 | |||
Belfast, Proposed Grain Silo for, 151 | *Belt Stretcher, C. M. Conder, 655 | ||
*Belts, Leather, How to Use, Buck and Hickman, Limited, 605 | |||
Belgian Eight-hour Day and Forty-eight-hour Week, 543 | *Benzol for Motor Fuel, 211 | ||
*Bicycles from Germany Much Cheaper than English-made, 265 | |||
Belt Speed and Power Calculator, J. Tullis and Son, Limited, 109 | *Bilbao Company Exchanges Construction of Ships for Marine Motors and Railway Material, 43 | ||
*Blast-furnaces--see Iron | |||
Belt Stretcher, C. M. Conder, 655 | *Bolivian Demand for Grinding and Crushing Machinery, 619 | ||
*Bombay and Ahmedabad Telephone Service, 485 | |||
Belts, Leather, How to Use, Buck and Hickman, Limited, 605 | *Bombay Reclamation Works, 405 | ||
*Boonzaier T.U.V. Automatic Coupling, 286 | |||
Benzol for Motor Fuel, 211 | *Borax, Largest Known Deposit Discovered in Nevada, 619 | ||
*Bricks, Sand Lime, Manufacture, in Federated Malay States, 293 | |||
Bicycles from Germany Much Cheaper than English- | *Brisbane Sewerage System, 405 | ||
*Bristol University Automobile Laboratory, 151 | |||
Bilbao Company Exchanges Construction of Ships for Marine Motors and Railway Material, 43 | *British Columbia, Land Clearing and Projected Stump-using Industry, 377 | ||
*British Columbia, Mineral Production, 179 | |||
Blast- | *British Engineering Standards Association, Specification for Benzol for Motor Fuel, 211 | ||
*British Engineers' Association, Annual Meeting, 552 | |||
Bolivian Demand for Grinding and Crushing Machinery, 619 | *British Honduras, Development of, Irrigation for Rice Growing, Needs of the Colony, 237 | ||
*British and South American Merchandise and Produce Exhibition, 97 | |||
Bombay and Ahmedabad Telephone Service, 485 | *B.T.H. Willesden Works Formen's Dinner, 58 | ||
Bombay Reclamation Works, 405 | |||
Boonzaier T.U.V. Automatic Coupling, 286 | |||
Borax, Largest Known Deposit Discovered in Nevada, 619 | |||
Bricks, Sand Lime, Manufacture, in Federated | |||
Malay States, 293 | |||
Brisbane Sewerage System, 405 | |||
Bristol University Automobile Laboratory, 151 | |||
British Columbia, Land Clearing and Projected | |||
Stump-using Industry, 377 | |||
British Columbia, Mineral Production, 179 | |||
British Engineering Standards Association, Specification for Benzol for Motor Fuel, 211 | |||
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British Honduras, Development of, Irrigation for Rice Growing, Needs of the Colony, 237 | |||
British and South American Merchandise and Produce Exhibition, 97 | |||
B.T.H. Willesden Works | |||
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*CADMIUM Electro-plating, 669 | |||
*Calcite Spar, Deposit of, near Yokecliffe Lead Mines, 433. | |||
*Canada's Metal and Mineral Production, 179, 377 | |||
*Canadian Deep Waterways Association, Speeding-up of Public Works Construction Urgently Demanded, 71 | |||
*Canal between Bruges and Roulers, 207 | |||
*Canals in India, Proposed Electrical Connection, 293 | |||
*Canals, Moss and Plant Growth, Methods for Destruction of, 151 | |||
*Carbon Monoxide Detection Instrument, 433 | |||
*Carbonisation of Coal--see Coal | |||
*Cardiff Technical College, Class for Rolling Stock Construction, 88 | |||
*Catalogues for Amsterdam, 249 | |||
*Catalogues for Czernowitz, Roumania, 361 | |||
*Catalogues for Jerusalem, 385 | |||
*Catalogues for Madagascar, 650 | |||
*Catskill Aqueduct, Steel Pipe Lining Protection, 513 | |||
*Census of Production Abandoned, 433 | |||
*Charring Useless as a Wood Preservative, 349 | |||
*Chemical Industry in Germany, 207 | |||
*Chimney Down Draught Trouble, 265 | |||
*China, Good Roads Movement, 321 | |||
*China, Important Road-building Scheme Projected, 643 | |||
*China as a Market for Agricultural Implements, 513 | |||
*China, Various Schemes for Important Public Works in, 643 | |||
*Chinese and American Engineers' Association Organised in Peking, 43 | |||
*Chinese Glass Works, 207 | |||
*Circulating Water, Cooling in Canals, 71 | |||
*Clip, New Type, for Rubber Hose with Metal Fittings, Brown Brothers, Limited, 83 | |||
*Clock, Automatic and Controlling, 405 | |||
COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES: | COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES: | ||
*- Anthracite Coalfield of British Columbia, 669 | |||
*- Atritor Coal Dryer and Pulveriser, 676 | |||
*- Briquetting of Lignite Coal, Successful Plant in Saskatchewan, 377 | |||
*- Briquetting Plants in German Works, 569 | |||
*- British Columbia to Abolish Naked Lights in Coal Mines, 459 | |||
*- Canada, Coal Resources of, 459 | |||
*- Canadian Steamers Exchanging Oil for Coal Fuel Equipment, 43 | |||
*- Carbon Dioxide in Coal, Determination of, 215 | |||
*- Carbonisation of Coal, Low Temperature, Advantages of Smokeless Fuel, Major Armstrong's Lecture, 43 | |||
*- Coal, Coke and Patent Fuel Export, Withdrawal of Restrictions, 43 | |||
*- Coal Transmission by Water Pressure, American Project, 13 | |||
*- Coaling Plant for Delagoa Bay, Tests, 485 | |||
*- Coke as a Boiler Fuel, 361 | |||
*- Coke for Metallurgical Purposes, 13 | |||
*- Denton, Valuable Coal Seam Discovery at, 97 | |||
*- Dutch Coal Districts and Waterways, Projected Schemes, 293 | |||
*- Electrical Coal-cutting Machines Unsafe at Present in New South Wales Colliery, 377 | |||
*- Export of British Coal, and Prices, 43 | |||
*- Froth Flotation Process for Coal Purification, 179 | |||
*- Japan, Average Coal Output, 237 | |||
*- Japan Exports Coal to New Zealand, 23 | |||
*- Kentish Coal, Calorific Value Compared with Yorkshire, 151 | |||
*- Kwantungís Coal Resources, Development by British Syndicate, 377 | |||
*- Liquid Air for Coal Blasting, 265 | |||
*- Natal Coals, Average Heating Value, 459 | |||
*- Newfoundland Coal Area Development, 123 | |||
*- Rhenish Brown Coal as Fuel in Gas Producers, 179 | |||
*- Richards Bay, North of Durban, as Coaling Port, 237 | |||
*- South Africa, Coal Mining Output in, 13 | |||
*- South Wales Coal, Best Seams Worked Out, 97 | |||
*- Storage Battery Locomotives in American Coal Mines, 207 | |||
*- Tippler, Coal, for Delagoa Bay, Satisfactory Test, 595 | |||
*- Transport of Coal, Suggestions for Reducing Heavy Cost, 543 | |||
*COAST Erosion on the South-east of Ireland, 409 | |||
*Colorado River, New Bridge over, 265 | |||
*Commercial Motor Users' Association : | |||
*- Annual Luncheon, Roads and Road Users, Sir Eric Geddes, 385 | |||
*- Annual Parade of Motor Vehicles, 377 | |||
*- London Commercial Motor Parade, 338 | |||
*Compressed Air ì Pistols î for Various Uses, 123 | |||
*Concrete Arch Bridges, 237 | |||
*Concrete Arch, Longest in Canada, 513 | |||
*Concrete Bored by Oxy-acetylene Blow-pipe, 595 | |||
*Concrete Bricks, Sand, Lime and other, H. O. Weller, 459 | |||
*Concrete, Fusing Point of, 513 | |||
*Concrete Mixing, Tests in America, 595 | |||
*Concrete, Oils and Fats Attack on, 71 | |||
*Concrete Piles, Hollow, Novel Process of Manufacture, 377 | |||
*Concrete Pipes for Water under High Pressure, 669 | |||
*Concrete, Reinforced, Wireless Tower, 660ft. High, 595 | |||
*Concrete Saving but Increased Cost of Formwork, 321 | |||
*Concrete Structures, Joints in, System for Making Water-tight, 513 | |||
*Continental Trunk Telephone Cable, 679 | |||
*Cooling Tower, Largest, in the World, 293 | |||
*Copper, Free Exportation from Mexico, 207 | |||
*Corrosion, Internal, of Hot Water Pipes, F. N. Speller, 513 | |||
*Corrosion in Steel Works Chimneys, Failure of Attempted Remedy, 595 | |||
*Corundum Deposits of the Transvaal, 71 | |||
*Cotton Cultivation in Argentina, 123 | |||
*Creosoted Wood-stave Pipes, Long Duration of, 237 | |||
*Creosoting of Wooden Sleepers, New Process Tried in America, 569 | |||
*Crinan Canal, 361 | |||
*Crossley Brothers' Staff Dinner, 191 | |||
*Crystal Palace Engineering Society, Papers Read during Session, 440 ; Wilson Premium Award, 440 | |||
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*DEATH of Captain S. C. Plant, 513 | |||
*Diamond Cutting, Training School for, Projected in Johannesburg, 321 | |||
*Driving of Centrifugal Machines, F. J. Broadbent, 179 | |||
*“Drop Forger,” First Issue, 569 | |||
*Dry Rot and Floor Collapse, 293 | |||
*Dust Collection by Horsed or Electric Vehicles, Ipswich Comparison, 151 | |||
*Dust Explosions and Concrete Walls, Ample Ventilation Recommended, D. J. Price, 485 | |||
*Dyestuffs in the United Kingdom, Manufacture, Former Enemy Aliens Excluded, 433 | |||
*Dynamite and Liquid Oxygen in Blasting Operations, 151 | |||
DEATH of Captain S. C. Plant, 513 | |||
Diamond Cutting, Training School for, Projected in Johannesburg, 321 | |||
Driving of Centrifugal Machines, F. J. | |||
Dry Rot and Floor Collapse, 293 | |||
Dust Collection by Horsed or Electric Vehicles, | |||
Ipswich Comparison, 151 | |||
Dust Explosions and Concrete Walls, Ample Ventilation Recommended, D. J. Price, 485 | |||
Dyestuffs in the United Kingdom, Manufacture, | |||
Former Enemy Aliens Excluded, 433 | |||
Dynamite and Liquid Oxygen in Blasting Operations, 151 | |||
E | E | ||
ECONOMIC Position in Engineering Industries, 357 | *ECONOMIC Position in Engineering Industries, 357 | ||
*Egypt and the Sudan, Public Works and Finance, 619 | |||
Egypt and the Sudan, Public Works and Finance, 619 | *Eight-storey Building Moved 40ft., 569 | ||
*Einstein Theory and the Velocity of Light, 669 | |||
Eight-storey Building Moved 40ft., 569 | |||
Einstein Theory and the Velocity of Light, 669 | |||
ELECTRICAL MATTERS : | ELECTRICAL MATTERS : | ||
*- A.E.G. and Linke-Hoffmann Works, 330 | |||
*- Application of Electrical Machinery to Increase Mine Production, T. R. Haig, 619 | |||
*- Arc-fused Steel, Unsatisfactory in Result, 13 | |||
*- Arc Welding of Aluminium, F. J. Heyes, 595 | |||
*- Artificial Silk for Cable Requirements, 643 | |||
*- Ash Disposal in German Power Houses, 123 | |||
*- Birmingham and Increased Electrical Supply, The Corporation and the Traders, 207 | |||
*- Boston and Washington Districts, Superpower Station and Expected Increased Demand, 321 | |||
*- British Electrical and Allied Industries' Research Association, 669 | |||
*- Capetown New Power House, Provision for Great Expansion of Electrical Demand, 321 | |||
*- Chile, Natural Water Power Resources for Generating Electricity for Certain Towns, 273, 321 | |||
*- Coal-cutting Machines and Question of Safety in New South Wales Mine, 377 | |||
*- Cotton Mills Electrification in Blackburn, 179 | |||
*- Defective Contact Lift Fatality, 97 | |||
*- Douro, Proposed Utilisation of Falls of, for Railway Electrification, 377 | |||
*- Earthing in Electrical Practice, Indiscriminate Use of Water Pipes, 151 | |||
*- Electric Power Utilisation in Modern Gasworks, 265 | |||
*- Electric versus Combustion Furnaces for Low Temperatures, F. W. Brooke and G. P. Mills, 123 | |||
*- Electrical Research Association and Insulating Materials, 513 | |||
*- Electricity Commissioners and Lancashire Schemes, 237 | |||
*- Electrostatic Condensers, V. E. Goodwin, 485 | |||
*- Federated Malay States Electricity Board, 643 | |||
*- Flashlight, Hand, New Type of, 123 | |||
*- Fuses, H. W. Kefford, 123 | |||
*- Gas-filled Electric Lamps, Increased Demand, 43 | |||
*- German Electric Cable Industry's Bad Trade, 265 | |||
*- Germany's Reduced Coal Supply and Increased Demand for Electric Power, 265 | |||
*- Gosport and Delayed Power Supply, 543 | |||
*- Greenwich Power Station Boilers Equipped for Oil-burning in View of Coal Shortage, 669 | |||
*- Grimsby Electrical Extensions Scheme, 13 | |||
*- Hereford's Proposed Extension of Area of Electricity Supply, 376 | |||
*- High-current Tests and High-tension Switchgear, Philip Torchio, 485 | |||
*- High Power Factor on Consumers' Circuits, Proposed Tariff, 569 | |||
*- Houses, All-electric, for Power Station Employees, near Stockton-on-Tees, 97 | |||
*- Inductance Coils, American Research, 211 | |||
*- Ipswich Savings by Substitution of Electric Vehicles for Horses and Carts, 369 | |||
*- Lamps in Series on Traction Circuits, Device for Quick Discovery of Damage, 405 | |||
*- Leicester's New 10,000-kilowatt Generator, 513 | |||
*- Liverpool Docks Electrification Progress, 13 | |||
*- Magnetos for the Air Service, Superiority of British Design, Captain A. B. Burgoyne, 485 | |||
*- Merchant Ships, Electric Auxiliaries for, C, H. Giroux, 293 | |||
*- Mersey Power Station for Supply at Runcorn and at Ellesmere Port, 485 | |||
*- Mice and Electric Bells, 265 | |||
*- Motor for Use in Rooms where Explosive Mixtures may be Present, 179 | |||
*- Neon Lamp, New Type, 321 | |||
*- Netherlands East Indies, Lighting and Power Supply Transformation, 97 | |||
*- Newark Electricity Scheme, Expense Objected to, 595 | |||
*- New Zealand, Ashburton County Electrical Scheme, 349 | |||
*- North Wales and Supply of Electricity, Improvement Scheme, 71 | |||
*- North-West Midlands District Proposals, Time Extension for Objectors, 349 | |||
*- Omnibus, Edison, New Type, 123 | |||
*- Paper-making and Scanty Use of Electrical Power, 405 | |||
*- Phase Sequence Indicating Device, 619 | |||
*- Photometer, Action of Special Device, A. H. Compton, 71 | |||
*- Power Pressure Increase in Southern California, 543 | |||
*- Preston's Supply Chiefly Generated by Steam from the Refuse Destructor, 619 | |||
*- Pukow Projected Electric Generating Plant, 669 | |||
*- Punjab, Development of Schemes for Electrical Power, 71 | |||
*- Punjab Hydro-electric Scheme for Canal Use, 293 | |||
*- Railway Station Lighting, New System Introduced on the London and South- Western Railway, 569 | |||
ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued) : | |||
*- Redditch Electric Supply and Coal Shortage, 669 | |||
*- Repelling Arc Furnace, Von Schlegel, 13 | |||
*- Resistance, Electrical, of the Human Body, Measurements, 123 | |||
*- Rivet Heater, Electric, New Type, 459 Salford Electrical Extensions Scheme, 13 | |||
*- San Joaquin River, California, Increased Power from, 293 | |||
*- Separators in Secondary Batteries, Improved Type Invented, T. A. Willard, 349 | |||
*- Ships, Electric Drive for, H. K. Barrows, 237 | |||
*- Simla Roads, Experiment with Electric Vehicles, 263 | |||
*- Smelting Works, Electric, for South Africa, 293 | |||
*- Spain, Distribution of Energy, National System Proposed, 459 | |||
*- Static Electricity Trouble in Textile Factory, 123 | |||
*- Steam-electric Plant, 125,000,000-kilowatt in Victoria, 265 | |||
*- Storage Batteries, Creeping of Electrolyte, 433 | |||
*- Story of the Induction Motor, G. B. Lamme, 349 | |||
*- Supply Development Schemes, Increase, 123 | |||
*- Swiss Electrical Industry Prosperity, 123 | |||
*- Sydney, N.S.W., Controversy over New Turbo-alternator, 265 | |||
*- Temperature of Rotors belonging to Alternators, Instrument for Measuring, 265 | |||
*- Thermostat, New Type, for Control of Electric Ovens and Heating Appliances, 293 | |||
*- Thermostatic Control in connection with Electric Heating, G. Wilkinson, 433 | |||
*- Thomson-Houston and General Electric Companies Combination in Spain, 151 | |||
*- Tientsin and Pekin Electrical Company Proposed, 643 | |||
*- Tokyo, Reported Amalgamation of Electric Power Works, 377 | |||
*- Turbo - generator, 10,000 - Kilowatt, for Uruguay, Varying Tenders for, 485 | |||
*- United States Increased Production of Electric Lamps, 377 | |||
*- Wallasey Power Station Breakdowns, Recommendations, 459 | |||
*- West Bromwich Electrical Plant Extensions, 179 | |||
*- West Riding Electricity District Meeting, 459 | |||
*- Worcester Joint Electricity District Formed, 43 | |||
*- Worksop, Proposed Extension of Supply, 543 | |||
*- Wye, and Electrical Energy, Application to Commissioners, 543 | |||
*- Zinc Ore Treatment by Novel Electric Resistance Furnace, Professor C. H. Fulton, 13 | |||
*ELECTRO-PLATING, Cadmium, 669 | |||
*Engine, Gas, Exhaust, Utilisation of, 605 | |||
*Ex-British Westinghouse Association, Annual Reunion, 361 | |||
*Exhausts from Two-cycle and Four-cycle Engines, Temperature of, 643 | |||
EXHIBITIONS : | |||
*- Agricultural Machinery Exhibition at Brussels, 151 | |||
*- Agricultural Machinery Exhibition and Motor Tractor Trials in Spain, 86 | |||
*- Annual Agricultural Exhibition at Tours, 433 | |||
*- Basle, Fifth Swiss Trade Exhibition at, 349 | |||
*- Basle International Automobile Exhibition, 151 | |||
*- Efficiency Exhibition, Work of ex-Service Men, 179 | |||
*- Industrial and Agricultural Fair in Lemberg, 669 | |||
*- International Architecture Exhibition at Ghent, 43 | |||
*- International Building Trades' Exhibition at Olympia, 364 | |||
*- International Centenary Exhibition at Lima, 569 | |||
*- Milan Sample Fair, 274 | |||
*- National Industrial Fair at Gothenburg, 643 | |||
*- Netherlands East Indies Fair in Java, 83 | |||
*- Orient Fair in Czecho-Slovakia, 440 | |||
*- Rangoon, Permanent Exhibitions to be Opened, 293 | |||
*EXPLOSION of Large Cast Iron Drying Cylinder, 179 | |||
*Ex-Service Men, Disabled, Training of, 179 | |||
*Eye Magnet, Giant, for Metal Removal from Injured Eyes, 123 | |||
F | |||
*FAILURE of Metals—see Metals | |||
*Fairs—see Exhibitions | |||
*Faraday House Entrance Scholarships, 445 | |||
*Faraday House Old Students’ Association, Annual Dinner, 357 | |||
*Federation of British Industries, Packing Case to Guard Against Pilferage, 543 | |||
*Ferro-chrome—see Iron and Steel | |||
*Ferrox Welding Wire and Rods, 162 ; (Letter), 178 | |||
*Finland, Large Water Power Station for, 459 | |||
*Finnish Engineering Students to Study in Germany, 349 | |||
*Finsbury Technical College to Continue Work¬ing, 433 | |||
*Finsbury Technical College, Old Students’ Association, 132, 474; Manchester Branch Smoking Concert, 581 | |||
*Fire Hose Set Alight during Pumping, 405 | |||
*Fire-resisting Plastic Material, 179 | |||
*Fires on Board Ship, 669 | |||
*Firing Sagger Ovens of Potteries, 179 | |||
*Flax Pickers, 'Mechanical, Competition in France, 543 | |||
*Ford Motor Company Extends Equipment 619 | |||
*Forest Cover and Effect on Streams, Experiments, 405 | |||
*France, Northern, Reopened Industrial Establishments, 71 | |||
*Franklin Institute, Awards of Medals and Certificates, 569 | |||
*French Government Proposed Huge Exhibition Building, Municipal Disapproval, 207 | |||
*French State Monopolies in Bad Odour, 179 | |||
*French Wireless Plant, Cession to Private Company, Government Explanation, 405 | |||
*Fuel Consumption Trials at Le Mans, 619 | |||
*Fuel Economy of Motor Cars, Tests, 71 | |||
*Fuel Economy Trial, Motor Car, 274 | |||
*Fuel for Motor Ship Free of Charge, 377 | |||
*Fuel Oil, Fall in Price, 513 | |||
*Furnace Collapse, Remarkable, on s.s. Baltriger, 619 | |||
FAILURE of Metals—see Metals | |||
Fairs—see Exhibitions | |||
Faraday House Entrance Scholarships, 445 | |||
Faraday House Old | |||
Federation of British Industries, Packing Case to Guard Against Pilferage 543 | |||
Ferro-chrome—see Iron and Steel | |||
Ferrox Welding Wire and Rods, | |||
178 | |||
Finland, Large Water Power Station | |||
Finnish Engineering Students to Study | |||
Association, 132, 474; Manchester Branch | |||
Smoking Concert, 581 | |||
Fire Hose | |||
Fire-resisting Plastic Material, 179 | |||
Fires on Board Ship, 669 | |||
Firing Sagger Ovens of Potteries, 179 | |||
Flax Pickers, | |||
Ford | |||
Certificates, 569 | |||
French Government Proposed Huge | |||
French State Monopolies in Bad Odour, | |||
French Wireless Plant, Cession to | |||
Company, Government Explanation, | |||
Fuel Consumption Trials at Le Mans, 619 | |||
Fuel Economy of Motor Cars, Tests, 71 | |||
Fuel Economy Trial, Motor Car, 274 | |||
Fuel for Motor Ship Free of Charge, 377 | |||
Fuel Oil, Fall in Price, 513 | |||
Furnace Collapse, Remarkable, on s.s. Baltriger, 619 | |||
G | G | ||
GAS for Domestic Use, Dangerous Percentage of Carbon Monoxide, 207 | *GAS for Domestic Use, Dangerous Percentage of Carbon Monoxide, 207 | ||
*Gas Engine Exhaust, Utilisation of, 605 | |||
Gas Engine Exhaust, Utilisation of, 605 | *Gas-filled Electric Lamps, Increased Demand, 43 | ||
*Gas Fittings Manufacture, Comparatively Prosperous Condition of, 543 | |||
Gas-filled Electric Lamps, Increased Demand, 43 | *Gas Undertakings, Coal and Gas Statistics, 433 | ||
*Genoa, Port Extension on Large Scale Projected, 643 | |||
Gas Fittings Manufacture, Comparatively Prosperous Condition of, 543 | *Geological Survey of Western Australia, Publications to Aid Miners, 513 | ||
*German Boiler Explosions Increase, 97 | |||
Gas Undertakings, Coal and Gas Statistics, 433 | *German Cement for South Africa at Lower Prices than British, Belgian and Pretorian, 237 | ||
*German Competition in Hoisting Tackle Manufacture, 595 | |||
Genoa, Port Extension on Large Scale Projected, 643 | *Germans and the British Magneto Trade, Unfair Competition, 97 | ||
*Glass, Effect on, of Radium, X-rays, andc., J. R. Clarke, 595 | |||
Geological Survey of Western Australia, Publications to Aid Miners, 513 | *Glass Factory on Island of Madeira, 485 | ||
*Gold Belt, Rich, Discovery in Nigeria, 643 | |||
German Boiler Explosions Increase, 97 | *Gold and Other Metals Output of Ontario, 13 | ||
*Gramophones, Small Motors for Driving, 459 | |||
German Cement for South Africa at Lower | *Greenwich Observatory, Repair of Instruments and Installation of New, 663 | ||
German | |||
Germans and the British Magneto Trade, Unfair Competition, 97 | |||
Glass, Effect on, of Radium, X-rays, | |||
Glass Factory on Island of Madeira, 485 | |||
Gold Belt, Rich, Discovery in Nigeria, 643 | |||
Gold and Other Metals Output of Ontario, 13 | |||
Gramophones, Small Motors for Driving, 459 Greenwich Observatory, Repair of Instruments and Installation of New, 663 | |||
H | H | ||
HANDLING Small Locomotives, Booklet by | *HANDLING Small Locomotives, Booklet by Andrew Barclay, Sons and Co., 389 | ||
*Harbour Improvement at Belize, 543 | |||
Andrew Barclay, Sons and Co., 389 | *Havre-Paris Pipe Line Progress, 123 | ||
*Highest Monolithic Structure Yet Built, 595 | |||
Harbour Improvement at Belize, 543 | *Hong Kong University, 191 | ||
*Hot Water Centres during Fuel Shortage in Birmingham, 569 | |||
Havre-Paris Pipe Line Progress, 123 | *Hydro-electric Plant Nearing Completion in Ontario, 513 | ||
*Hydro-electric Possibilities of Queensland, 178 | |||
Highest Monolithic Structure Yet Built, 595 | *Hydro-electrical Development in Java, 13 | ||
*Hydro-electrical Development in New Zealand, 13 | |||
Hong Kong University, 191 | |||
Hot Water Centres during Fuel Shortage in Birmingham, 569 | |||
Hydro-electric Plant Nearing Completion in Ontario, 513 | |||
Hydro-electric Possibilities of Queensland, 178 | |||
Hydro-electrical Development in Java, 13 | |||
Hydro-electrical Development in New Zealand, 13 | |||
I | I | ||
ICE-CLEARING from Water Power Plants and Effect of Use of Explosives, 349 | *ICE-CLEARING from Water Power Plants and Effect of Use of Explosives, 349 | ||
*Iceland, Proposals for Railway and Electric Development, 97 | |||
Iceland, Proposals for Railway and Electric Development, 97 | *Imports into Sweden from Germany, 459 | ||
*Indian Construction Company Floated at Bombay, 123 | |||
Imports into Sweden from Germany, 459 | *Industrial Administration, Institute of, First Annual Dinner, 277 | ||
*Industrial Welfare Society Conference, 207 | |||
Indian Construction Company Floated at Bombay, 123 | *Insulation of Sound, Tests of Variously Built Walls, Professor F. R. Watson, 491 | ||
*Ipswich and Dust Collection, 151 | |||
Industrial Administration, Institute of, First Annual Dinner, 277 | |||
Industrial Welfare Society Conference, 207 | |||
Insulation of Sound, Tests of Variously Built Walls, Professor F. R. Watson, 491 | |||
Ipswich and Dust Collection, 151 | |||
IRON AND STEEL : | IRON AND STEEL : | ||
*- Amalgamation of Steel Companies in France, 405 | |||
Amalgamation of Steel Companies in France | *- Arc-fused Steel, Unfavourable Result of Examination by American Bureau of Standards, 13 | ||
*- Austrian Duties on Iron and Steel, 595 | |||
Arc-fused Steel, Unfavourable Result of Examination by American Bureau of Standards, 13 | *- Blast-furnace, New, Erected at Huangshi- kang, China, 43 | ||
*- Blast-furnaces in Lorraine, Diminished Number Working, 293 | |||
Austrian Duties on Iron and Steel, 595 | *- Bombay Manufacture of High Quality Steels, 669 | ||
*- Brazilian Government and Electrical Supply for Iron and Steel Making, 669 | |||
Blast-furnace, New, Erected at Huangshi-kang, China, 43 | *- British Columbia, Government Agreement with Steel Company, 405 | ||
*- British Columbia, Projected Large Steel Works, 377 | |||
Blast-furnaces in Lorraine, Diminished Number Working, 293 | *- Burma, Iron Ore Find, 207 | ||
*- Chilean Concession to German Firm for Iron and Steel Industry, 207 | |||
Bombay Manufacture of High Quality Steels, 669 | *- Combination of Large Companies in Japan, 43 | ||
*- Deoxidisers in Steel Making, G. F. Comstock, 643 | |||
Brazilian Government and Electrical Supply | *- Eastern Finland, Discovery of Iron Pyrites Deposit, 513 | ||
*- Electric Furnace for Iron Castings, 669 | |||
*- Ferro-chrome Alloy, Cheap and Rustless, by Electrical Production, 71 | |||
*- International Nickel Company's 12,000,000- Dollar Plant, 97 | |||
British Columbia, Government Agreement with Steel Company, 405 | *- Iron Foundry in Chungking, China, Projected, 433 | ||
*- Italian Inquiry into Iron and Steel Industry, 265 | |||
British Columbia, Projected Large Steel Works | *- Krupp Works Rustless Steel, 237 | ||
*- Magnetic Iron Ore Discovery on the Russo- Ukrainian Border, 459 | |||
Burma, Iron Ore Find, 207 | *- Magnetic Method of Finding Bubbles and Cracks in Steel, 377 | ||
*- Metallography of Low-carbon Steel, James Mitchell, 349 | |||
Chilean Concession to German Firm for Iron and Steel Industry, 207 | *- National Federation of Iron and Steel Manufacturers, Annual Meeting and Appointments, 344 | ||
*- Output of Iron and Steel in the United Kingdom, Great Drop, 669 | |||
Combination of Large Companies in Japan, 43 Deoxidisers in Steel Making, G. F. Comstock, 643 | *- "Rustless" Steel Again, 71, 97 | ||
*- Steel Analysis, Strength of Solutions Used in Electrolytic Method of Determining, 485 | |||
Eastern Finland, Discovery of Iron Pyrites Deposit, 513 | *- Steel Demand and Use of Old Material, 669 | ||
*- Steel Ingot Production in the United States, Reduced Output, 595 | |||
Electric Furnace for Iron Castings, 669 | *- Steel for Valves of Oil Engines, 179 | ||
*- Steel Works in America Compared with British, R. P. Smith, 543 | |||
Ferro-chrome Alloy, Cheap and Rustless, by Electrical Production, 71 | *- Steel Works at Port Kemble, New South Wales, 669 | ||
*- Swedish Ironworks' Association Report, 151 | |||
International Nickel | IRON AND STEEL (continued): | ||
*- Tungsten and Molybdenum, Cheap Process for Conversion of Ores into Metal, 71 | |||
Iron Foundry in Chungking, China, Projected, 433 | *- Unbreakable Cast Steel Railway Wheel, Severe Tests, 595 | ||
*- Western Australia Iron Ore Deposits, 179 | |||
Italian Inquiry into Iron and Steel Industry, 265 | *ITALY, Engineering Works in, Lectures, Dr. Luigi Luiggi, 194, 232 | ||
Krupp Works Rustless Steel, 237 | |||
Magnetic Iron Ore Discovery on the Russo-Ukrainian Border, 459 | |||
Magnetic Method of Finding Bubbles and Cracks in Steel, 377 | |||
Metallography of Low-carbon Steel, James Mitchell, 349 | |||
National Federation of Iron and Steel Manufacturers, Annual Meeting and Appointments, 344 | |||
Output of Iron and Steel in the United Kingdom, Great Drop, 669 | |||
Steel for Valves of Oil Engines, 179 | |||
Steel Works in America Compared with British, R. P. Smith, 543 | |||
Steel Works at Port Kemble, | |||
Swedish | |||
IRON AND STEEL | |||
Tungsten and Molybdenum, Cheap Process for Conversion of Ores into Metal, 71 | |||
Unbreakable Cast Steel Railway Wheel, Severe Tests, 595 | |||
Western Australia Iron Ore Deposits, 179 | |||
ITALY, Engineering Works in, Lectures, Dr. | |||
Luigi Luiggi, 194, 232 | |||
J | J | ||
JAMES Keith and Blackman Company, Limited, Dinner to Directors and Management, 361 | *JAMES Keith and Blackman Company, Limited, Dinner to Directors and Management, 361 | ||
*Japan, Telephone Service Extension and Improvement, 260 | |||
Japan, Telephone Service Extension and Improvement, 260 | *Japanese Government to Develop Coal Mining and Other Industries, 293 | ||
*Japanese High-power Wireless Station near Peking, 467 | |||
Japanese Government to Develop Coal Mining and Other Industries, 293 | *Japanese Patent Laws, Revision of, 513 | ||
*Java, Deepening of Sourabaya Harbour, 377 | |||
Japanese | |||
Japanese Patent Laws, Revision of, 513 | |||
Java, Deepening of Sourabaya Harbour, 377 | |||
K | K | ||
KEITH, James, and Blackman Company, | *KEITH, James, and Blackman Company, Dinner to Directors and Management, 361 | ||
*Kelvin Medal, 1920, 135 | |||
Dinner to Directors and Management, 361 | *Kelvin Medal Presentation to Dr. Unwin, 458 | ||
*Kenya Colony, East Africa, Projected Sugar Plantation, 237 | |||
Kelvin Medal, 1920, 135 | *King George's Dock,-Calcutta, Work Begun, 151 | ||
Kelvin Medal Presentation to Dr. Unwin, 458 | |||
Kenya Colony, East Africa, Projected Sugar Plantation, 237 | |||
King | |||
L | L | ||
LABOUR Ministry Appointment, 13 | *LABOUR Ministry Appointment, 13 | ||
*Laichikok, Hong Kong, Coaling Wharf and Oil- bunkering Appliances, 377 | |||
Laichikok, Hong Kong, Coaling Wharf and Oil-bunkering Appliances, 377 | *Lamps, Electric--see Electrical Matters | ||
*Lamps, Large Incandescent, in the United States, 123 | |||
Lamps, | *Lamps for Use on Board Ship, W. J. Jones, 543 | ||
*Lead Caulking Recovered by Oxy-acetylene Blow-pipe, 619 | |||
Lamps, Large Incandescent, in the United | *Leather Belts, How to Use, Buck and Hickman, Limited, 605 | ||
*Lifting Magnets for Handling Metal Sheets, Major F. A. Hooper, 207 | |||
States, 123 | *Light Measurement by Portable Meter, 97 | ||
*Lightning Arresters, Information Sought as to Defective Operation, 543 | |||
Lamps for Use on Board Ship, W. J. Jones, 543 | *Lightning Arresters, Investigation, 97 | ||
*Liquid Air in Vacuum Flasks, Losses, andc., Professor H. Briggs, 433 | |||
Lead Caulking Recovered by Oxy-acetylene | *Lloyd's Register in Holland, 413 | ||
*Lloyd's Register Scholarships and Essay Competitions, 162 | |||
Blow-pipe, 619 | *Lock, Patent, to Eclipse the "Yale," 459 | ||
*Locomotives, Small, Booklet on Handling, Andrew Barclay, Sons and Co., Limited, 389 | |||
Leather Belts, How to Use, Buck and Hickman, Limited, 605 | *Locust Destruction by Liquid Fire, 527 | ||
*Lubricating Oil in Constant Service when Continuously Purified, 377 | |||
Lifting Magnets for Handling Metal Sheets, | |||
Major F. A. Hooper, 207 | |||
Light Measurement by Portable Meter, 97 | |||
Lightning Arresters, Information Sought as to | |||
Defective Operation, 543 | |||
Lightning Arresters, Investigation, 97 | |||
Liquid Air in Vacuum Flasks, Losses, | |||
Professor H. Briggs, 433 | |||
Lock, Patent, to Eclipse the | |||
Locomotives, Small, Booklet on Handling, | |||
Andrew Barclay, Sons and Co., Limited, 389 | |||
Locust Destruction by Liquid Fire, 527 | |||
Lubricating Oil in Constant Service when Continuously Purified, 377 | |||
M | M | ||
MACHINE Tool | *MACHINE Tool Trades' Association, Annual Meeting and Dinner, 55 | ||
*Machine Tools in Australia, Large British Plant Suggested, 97 | |||
Machine Tools in Australia, Large British Plant Suggested, 97 | *Magnesite Production in the United States, 543 | ||
*Magnetos for Internal Combustion Engines, A. P. Young, 179 | |||
Magnesite Production in the United States, 543 | *Manchuria, Establishment of Proper Communications Advised, 513 | ||
*Manchuria, Harbour Construction on South Coast of, 513 | |||
Magnetos for Internal Combustion Engines, A. P. Young, 179 | *Manufacturing Processes, Dangerous, List Extended by Home Secretary, 43 | ||
*Metal and Mineral Output of South Australia, Increased Value of, 433 | |||
Manchuria, Establishment of Proper Communications Advised, 513 | *Metals, Failure of, under Internal or Prolonged Stress, Joint Discussion, 162--see also Associations | ||
*Metals in Germany, Fall in Prices, 109 | |||
Manchuria, Harbour Construction on South Coast of, 513 | *Metric System Obligatory in Japan, 459 | ||
*Mica Deposits of Lomagundi, South Africa, 71 | |||
Manufacturing Processes, Dangerous, List Extended by Home Secretary, 43 | *Microscale, Swedish Instrument for Minute Weighing, 265 | ||
*Microscope, A Works, 471 | |||
Metal and Mineral Output of South Australia, Increased Value of, 433 | *Mine Managers and Surveyors, Postponement of Examinations for Certificates, 543 | ||
*Mine Warnings by Evil-smelling Substance, 293 | |||
Metals, Failure of, under Internal or Prolonged Stress, Joint Discussion, | *Mineral Output of New South Wales, Increased Value of, 321 | ||
*Mineral Resources of Tsinanfu, Shantung, 643 | |||
Metals in Germany, Fall in Prices, 109 | *Miners' Lamps, Safety, andc., Committee Reappointed, 123 | ||
*Miners' Phthisis in Gold Mines, C. J. Gray, 459 | |||
Metric System Obligatory in Japan, 459 | *Mining Record in South Africa, 619 | ||
*Mint at Shanghai will be Largest in the World, 377 | |||
Mica Deposits of Lomagundi, South Africa, 71 | *Molybdenum--see Iron and Steel | ||
*Montevideo Harbour Extension, 43 | |||
Microscale, Swedish Instrument for Minute | *Montreal Harbour, New Storage Warehouse, 459 | ||
*Motor Car Engine, Waste Heat for Warming Body of the Car, 71 | |||
Weighing, 265 | *Motor Car Fuel Economy Trial, 274 | ||
*Motor Car Hill-climbing Trials at Monaco, 349 | |||
Microscope, A Works, 471 | *Motor Car Imports into British India, United States Proportion nearly Three Times that of Great Britain, 43 | ||
*Motor Car Racing, Disadvantage of Six and Eight-cylinder Engines, 513 | |||
Mine Managers and Surveyors, Postponement of Examinations for Certificates, 543 | *Motor Car 1000-Miles Trial, Twenty-first Anniversary, 305 | ||
*Motor Car Routes from the Congo to the Nile and to Lake Albert, 265 | |||
Mine Warnings by Evil-smelling Substance, 293 | *Motor Car which Won the Corsican Grand Prix, 513 | ||
*Motor Fuels and Denaturation, Sir C. Bedford, 643 | |||
Mineral Output of New South Wales, Increased Value of, 321 | *Motor Vehicles, Commercial, Parade of, 162 | ||
*Motor Vehicles and Population in the United States, 619 | |||
Mineral Resources of Tsinanfu, Shantung, 643 | *Mysore, High-level Canal from River Cauvery Projected, 433 | ||
Mining Record in South Africa, 619 | |||
Mint at Shanghai will be Largest in the World, 377 | |||
Montevideo Harbour Extension, 43 | |||
Montreal Harbour, New Storage Warehouse, 459 | |||
Motor Car Engine, Waste Heat for Warming Body of the Car, 71 | |||
Motor Car Fuel Economy Trial, 274 | |||
Motor Car Hill-climbing Trials at Monaco, 349 | |||
Motor Car Imports into British India, United | |||
States Proportion nearly Three Times that of Great Britain, 43 | |||
Motor Car Racing, Disadvantage of Six and Eight-cylinder Engines, 513 | |||
Motor Car 1000-Miles Trial, Twenty-first Anniversary, 305 | |||
Motor Car Routes from the Congo to the Nile and to Lake Albert, 265 | |||
Motor Car which Won the Corsican Grand Prix, 513 | |||
Motor Fuels and Denaturation, Sir C. Bedford, 643 | |||
Motor Vehicles, Commercial, Parade of, 162 | |||
Motor Vehicles and Population in the United States, 619 | |||
Mysore, High-level Canal from River Cauvery Projected, 433 | |||
N | |||
*NAILS, Bolts and Nuts Manufacture, Report on Trade Combinations, 543 | |||
*"Natalite," Experimental Consignment from South Africa, 543 | |||
*Natural Gas in Mexico, Great Waste of, 207 | |||
*Natural Gas and Petroleum Association of Canada, 216 | |||
*New South Wales Manufactures, Statistics, 643 | |||
*Niagara Falls, Power Increase Without Detriment to View, 71 | |||
*Norway, Industrial and Economic Situation, Report on, 377 | |||
Regions of Southern Mexico, 669 | O | ||
*OCEAN Exploration, Proposed Expedition for, 459 | |||
*Oil Bore-hole for South Africa, 293 | |||
*Oil Deposits, Enormous Unexplored, in Various Regions of Southern Mexico, 669 | |||
*Oil Development in Alberta, Rush for Oil Leases, 71 | |||
*Oil Development in Canada, Petroleum Find, Aeroplane Communication, 123 | |||
*Oil Engines, Drott Surface Ignition, Tests by Belgian Colonial Army, 569 | |||
*Oilfields of Northern Canada, 293 | |||
*Oil Finds on the Mackenzie River, Proposed Investigation by Canadian Government, 71 | |||
*Oil Fuel Storage Installations in the Argentine, 669 | |||
*Oil Prospecting by Aeroplane in the Orinoco Wilderness, 619 | |||
*Oil for Steam Turbines, Necessity for Keeping in Good Condition, C. H. Bromley, 543 | |||
*Oil Storage Tanks, Large, Being Built at Durban, 179 | |||
*Oil Wells at Baku, Soviet Concession to British Company, 569 | |||
*Oils for Lubrication, Continuous Duration if Continuously Purified, 377 | |||
*Old Centralians, 191 | |||
*Optophone, Thermionic Amplifier Experiments to Increase Sound Volume, A. A. Campbell Swinton, 405 | |||
*Omnibus, Six-wheeled, Paris Experiment, 485 | |||
*Ontario Loan for Hydro-electric Power Commission, 669 | |||
*Ovens for Coke-making, in 1841, 123 | |||
*Oxy-acetylene Blow-pipe for Boring Concrete, 595 | |||
*Oxygen Manufacture for Engineering Use, Study of, at Harvard, 43 | |||
P | |||
*PACKING Case, Thief-proof, 543 | |||
*Paris Passenger Traffic, Congestion Increase, Proposed Underground Moving Pavement, 265 | |||
*Patent Office Assistant Examiners, Competitive Examination, 445, 549 | |||
*Patent Office Inefficiency in America, 43 | |||
*Pearl, Instrument to Detect Difference between Japanese Culture and Real Pearl, 662 | |||
*"Penrol," New Motor Car Fuel, 433 | |||
*Peru, Nationalisation of Water Power, 321, 669 | |||
*Petrol Consumption in Australia, 405 | |||
*Petroleum Bore-hole in Boshof District, South Africa, 485, 595 | |||
*Petroleum Boring in Leicestershire, Licence Granted, 71 | |||
*Philippines Postal and Passenger Aeroplane Service, 377 | |||
*Phosphorus Deposits on Uninhabited Island, 265 | |||
*Photometers, Illumination, Increased Use of, 377 | |||
*Platinum Production in British Columbia, 433 | |||
*Platinum, Prospecting for, in View of High Prices, 619 | |||
*Platinum, World's Production of, 293 | |||
*Plug, Bougiver Type, with Glass Insulator, 237 | |||
*Polish Wireless Station, Very Large, to be Constructed by American Company, 265 | |||
*Portland Cement Manufacture in Brazil, Proposed, 71, 151 | |||
*Post Office Purchase of Trans-Atlantic Cable, 321 | |||
*Power Plant near Melbourne and Fuel By-Products Recovery, 513 | |||
*Presentations for Long Service, 629 | |||
*Producer Gas, Bad Effect on Electric Machinery Windings, 179 | |||
*Pulp and Paper Mill, 6,000,000-Dollar, Projected for Prince George, B.C., 97 | |||
*Pulpwood in Manitoba, Land for Sale on Conditions, 377 | |||
PACKING Case, Thief-proof, 543 | |||
Paris Passenger Traffic, Congestion Increase, Proposed Underground Moving Pavement, 265 | |||
Patent Office Assistant Examiners, Competitive Examination, 445, 549 | |||
Patent Office Inefficiency in America, 43 | |||
Pearl, Instrument to Detect Difference between | |||
Japanese Culture and Real Pearl, 662 | |||
Peru, Nationalisation of Water Power, 321, 669 | |||
Petrol Consumption in Australia, 405 | |||
Petroleum Bore-hole in Boshof District, South Africa, 485, 595 | |||
Petroleum Boring in Leicestershire, Licence Granted, 71 | |||
Philippines Postal and Passenger Aeroplane Service, 377 | |||
Phosphorus Deposits on Uninhabited Island, 265 | |||
Photometers, Illumination, Increased Use of, 377 | |||
Platinum Production in British Columbia, 433 | |||
Platinum, Prospecting for, in View of High Prices, 619 | |||
Platinum, | |||
Plug, Bougiver Type, with Glass Insulator, 237 | |||
Polish Wireless Station, Very Large, to be Constructed by American Company, 265 | |||
Portland Cement Manufacture in Brazil, Proposed, 71, 151 | |||
Post Office Purchase of Trans-Atlantic Cable, 321 | |||
Power Plant near Melbourne and Fuel By-Products Recovery, 513 | |||
Presentations for Long Service, 629 | |||
Producer Gas, Bad Effect on Electric Machinery Windings, 179 | |||
Pulp and Paper Mill, 6,000,000-Dollar, Projected for Prince George, B.C., 97 | |||
Pulpwood in Manitoba, Land for Sale on Conditions, 377 | |||
Q | Q | ||
QUEBEC Government’s Department of | *QUEBEC Government’s Department of Indus¬tries, 480 | ||
*Quebec Harbour Improvement, 433 | |||
Quebec Harbour Improvement, 433 | *Queensland, Apprenticeship Scheme, 400 | ||
*Queensland, Reports on Hydro-electric Possibilities of, 178 | |||
Queensland, Apprenticeship Scheme, 400 | *Queenston-Chippawa Canal Development, 669 | ||
Queensland, Reports on Hydro-electric Possibilities of, 178 | |||
Queenston-Chippawa Canal Development, 669 | |||
R | R | ||
RADIO Apparatus in Aerial Navigation, 619 | *RADIO Apparatus in Aerial Navigation, 619 | ||
*Radio-telegraph and Radio-telephone Station, Powerful, for the Argentine, 349 | |||
Radio-telegraph and Radio-telephone Station, | *Radio Valves for Handling Large Outputs, 265 | ||
*Radium for Denmark, National Fund for Purchase of, 513 | |||
Powerful, for the Argentine, 349 | *Radium Discovery in Madagascar, 106 | ||
Radio Valves for Handling Large Outputs, 265 | |||
Radium for Denmark, National Fund for Purchase of, 513 | |||
Radium Discovery in Madagascar, 106 | |||
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS : | RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS : | ||
*Accidents: | |||
Accidents : | *- American Accidents—see United States Railways | ||
*- Cambrian Railway Blocked through Gale Damage, 97 | |||
American Accidents—see United States | |||
Railways | |||
Cambrian Railway Blocked through Gale Damage, 97 | |||
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued) : | RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued) : | ||
*- Accidents (continued): | |||
Accidents (continued) : | *-- Cambrian Railway Disaster at Abermule, 237, 265, 651 | ||
*-- Christmas and Accidents Record, 13 | |||
Cambrian Railway Disaster at | *-- Coupling Failures and Accidents, Change in Regulations as to Reporting, 569 | ||
*-- Fatal Accident, Rare Type of, on the North British Railway, 377 ; Report, 669 | |||
Christmas and Accidents Record, 13 | *-- Fatal Accident Statistics, 71 | ||
*-- Fatal Collision with Empty Coaches, 321 | |||
Coupling Failures and Accidents, Change in Regulations as to Reporting, 569 | *-- Fatal Passenger Train Accidents in this Country, Only Two in Nine Months, 377 | ||
*-- Liverpool Overhead Railway Collision, Report, 511 | |||
Fatal Accident, Rare Type of, on the North British Railway, 377 ; Report, 669 | *-- London and South-Western Collision during Fog, near Vauxhall, 151 ; Report, 405 | ||
*-- London and South-Western Collision near Vauxhall, Report, 123 | |||
Fatal Accident Statistics, 71 | *-- Lostock Junction Collision, Death of Another Passenger, 237 | ||
*-- Paris-Orleans Railway Fatal Accidents, 543 | |||
Fatal Collision with Empty Coaches, 321 | *-- Reports on Three Months' Accidents, 207, 293 | ||
*-- Whitehouse Junction, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, Collision, Report, 66 | |||
Fatal Passenger Train Accidents in this | *- Acworth, Mr. W. M., Knighted, 97 | ||
*- Amalgamation of Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway with the London and North- Western, Terms, 405 ; Previous Rejection of Similar Bill, 405 | |||
Country, Only Two in Nine Months, 377 | *- American Steam Locomotive Increased Export, 207 | ||
*- Apple Growing on Railway Embankments, Unfavourable Comment on Proposal, 513 | |||
Liverpool Overhead Railway Collision, Report, 511 | *- Appointments and Staff Changes, 13, 43, 71, 97, 177, 179, 595, 643, 669 | ||
*- Argentine and Brazil as Markets for American Railway Material, 431 | |||
London and South-Western Collision during Fog, near Vauxhall, 151 ; Report, 405 | *- Armistice Railway Car to be Permanently Preserved in Paris, 485 | ||
*- Ashford Schools of the South-Eastern and Chatham Railway, 245 | |||
London and South-Western Collision near Vauxhall, Report, 123 | *- Automatic Signalling, English and American Claims to Invention, 237 | ||
*- Automatic Signalling on Mersey Railway Line, 319 | |||
Lostock Junction Collision, Death of Another Passenger, 237 | *- Average Wagon Load, Highest on Record, 321 | ||
*- Baghdad Railway Ownership, 13 | |||
Paris-Orleans Railway Fatal Accidents, 543 | *- Belfast and County Down Railway, Capital Expenditure, 265 | ||
*- Bideford, Westward Ho ! and Appledore Railway, Rolling Stock to be Sold, 405 | |||
Reports on Three | *- Bolivian Railway between Potosi and Sucre, 576 | ||
*- Bologna and Florence, Electrification of Line, 513 | |||
Whitehouse Junction, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, Collision, Report, 66 | *- Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway, Survey for New Line, 595 | ||
*- Boonzaier T.U.V. Automatic Coupling, 286 | |||
Acworth, Mr. W. M., Knighted, 97 | *- Bridge Across the Yellow River, Plans, 71 | ||
*- Bridge, New, Over the Avon, Chippenham, 506 | |||
Amalgamation of Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway with the London and North-Western, Terms, 405 ; Previous Rejection of Similar Bill, 405 | *- Bridges Over Railways and Omnibus Traffic, 669 | ||
* -British Railways and the Great War, Private Wagons Service, E. A. Pratt, 543 | |||
American Steam Locomotive Increased Export, 207 | *- Brixton and Ludgate Hill Train Service Withdrawn, 321 | ||
*- Caledonian Railway, Eight-hour Day, Increase in Men and in Cost of Fuel, 293 | |||
Apple Growing on Railway Embankments, Unfavourable Comment on Proposal, 513 | *- Caledonian Railway Goods Brake Vans, Clayton Wagons, Limited, 151 | ||
*- Caine Branch Railway Bridge, New, near Chippenham, 506 | |||
Appointments and Staff Changes, 13, 43, 71, 97, 177, 179, 595, 643, 669 | *- Cambrian Railway Meeting and the Abermule Accident, 237 | ||
*- Cambrian Railway Takes Over Tanat Valley Light Railway, 377 | |||
Argentine and Brazil as Markets for American Railway Material, 431 | *- Canadian Railways, Ownership and Finance, 542 | ||
*- Channel Tunnel Decision Delayed, 669 | |||
Armistice Railway Car to be Permanently Preserved in Paris, 485 | *- Channel Tunnel or Train Ferries, 321 | ||
*- Cheap Tickets Issue Question to be Left to the Railway Companies, 433 | |||
Ashford Schools of the South-Eastern and Chatham Railway, 245 | *- Chilian and Argentine New Railway Construction, 123 | ||
*- Chinese Railway Single-line Working and Token Instruments, 321 | |||
Automatic Signalling, English and American Claims to Invention, 237 | *- Claims for Lost or Damaged Goods, Reduced Number of, at Paddington, 433 | ||
*- Coal Strikes and Railway Loss, 377 | |||
Automatic Signalling on Mersey Railway Line, 319 | *- Colwyn Committee : | ||
*-- Further Information Asked for, 43 | |||
Average Wagon Load, Highest on Record, 321 | *-- Report, 13 | ||
*-- Sir A. K. Butterworth's Evidence, 71 | |||
Baghdad Railway Ownership, 13 | *- Commercial Travellers' Week-end Tickets, Suggested Revival, 349 | ||
*- Competitive Goods Traffic Allocation Ceases, 265 | |||
Belfast and County Down Railway, Capital Expenditure, 265 | *- Concession to Season Ticket Holders during Restricted Train Service, 459 | ||
*- "Container" System and Pilfering from American Railways, 207 | |||
Bideford, Westward Ho! and Appledore Railway, Rolling Stock to be Sold, 405 | *- Cost of Material for Railways and Shipping, Enormous Rates Driving Huge Orders Abroad, 321 | ||
*- Crewe Men, Past and Present, 417, 471 | |||
Bolivian Railway between Potosi and Sucre, 576 | *- Danish State Railways, New Steamer for Ferry, 123 | ||
*- Death of Engineman, and Workmen's Compensation Act, 485 | |||
Bologna and Florence, Electrification of Line, 513 | *- Death of Mr. E. A. Bowden, 405 | ||
*- Death of Mr. George Estall, 638 | |||
Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway, Survey for New Line, 595 | *- Death of Mr. G. P. Neele, 13 | ||
*- Death of Lord Terrington, 151 | |||
Boonzaier T.U.V. Automatic Coupling, 286 | *- Denbighshire Transport Schemes and State Finance Question, 619 | ||
*- District and Associated Railways, Self supporting Basis Restored, 265 | |||
Bridge Across the Yellow River, Plans, 71 | *- Dublin and South-Eastern Railway, and Coast Erosion, 409 | ||
*- Dublin and South-Eastern Railway, Escape from III Consequences of "Munitions" Strike, 293 | |||
Bridge, New, Over the Avon, Chippenham, 506 | *- Ealing and Shepherd's Bush Extension, Poor Results, 293 | ||
*- East London Railway's Hard Caso, 179 | |||
Bridges Over Railways and Omnibus Traffic, 669 | *- Eastern Group of Railways, Suggested Further Inclusion, 207, 237 | ||
*- Electric Lighting of Railway Stations, New Method on the London and South-Western Railway, 569 | |||
British Railways and the Great War, Private Wagons Service, E. A. Pratt, 543 | *- Electric Railway Training Film, 97 | ||
*- Electrical Starting Signal, 237 | |||
Brixton and Ludgate Hill Train Service Withdrawn, 321 | *- Electric Traction on Railways, Lecture on its Advantages, Sir V. Raven, 179 | ||
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued): | |||
Caledonian Railway, Eight-hour Day, Increase in Men and in Cost of Fuel, 293 | *- Electrification of United Kingdom Railways, Delays Solely due to Finance, 522 | ||
*- Empty Rolling Stock, Waste in Cost of Haulage, 513 | |||
Caledonian Railway Goods Brake Vans, Clayton Wagons, Limited, 151 | *- English Railway Stockholders' Protection Association, 179 | ||
*- Exceptional Rates and the Iron and Steel Trade, 669 | |||
Caine Branch Railway Bridge, New, near Chippenham, 506 | *- Finland, Proposed New Railway in Ceded Territory, 207 | ||
*- First-class Compartments on the District Railway, Not to be Abolished, 13 | |||
Cambrian Railway Meeting and the | *- Folkestone and Boulogne, Day Service Restored, 123 | ||
*- Freight Statistics, Four Weeks, and the Miners' Strike, 123 | |||
Cambrian Railway Takes Over Tanat Valley Light Railway, 377 | *- Furness Railway's Increased Passenger Traffic, 412 | ||
*- Furness Railway's New Locomotives, 71 | |||
Canadian Railways, Ownership and Finance, 542 | *- Furness Railway Scholarship, Conditions, 513 | ||
*- Furness Railway, Sunday Closing of some Stations, 122 | |||
Channel Tunnel Decision Delayed, 669 | *- Gauge, Break of, Device, Trial in Australia, 71 | ||
*- Gauge Conversion, Cost in Australia, 349 | |||
Channel Tunnel or Train Ferries, 321 | *- Gauge Disadvantages in Australia, 123 | ||
*- Gauge Question in South America, Difficulties Caused by Diversity, 43 | |||
Cheap Tickets Issue Question to be Left to the Railway Companies, 433 | *- German Locomotive Tenders for the Compania del Norte, 207 | ||
*- Glasgow and South-Western Railway Report, 237 | |||
Chilian and Argentine New Railway Construction, 123 | *- Glasgow Subway Railway's Heavy Loss on Working, 349 | ||
*- Glasgow Underground Electrification Declined on Account of Cost, 293 | |||
Chinese Railway Single-line Working and Token Instruments, 321 | *- Goods Tonnage and Ton-miles in January, Reduction, 485 | ||
*- Goods Traffic by Road, Railway Companies' Service, 179 | |||
Claims for Lost or Damaged Goods, Reduced Number of, at Paddington, 433 | *- Government Control, Date of Termination, 207 | ||
*- Great Eastern Engines Converted for Oil Firing, 569 | |||
Coal Strikes and Railway Loss, 377 | *- Great Eastern Railway, Harwich-Antwerp New Steamer Malines, 71 | ||
*- Great Eastern Railway and the Railways Bill, 577 | |||
Colwyn Committee : | *- Great Eastern Railway, Steamers and Crane Cost, 179 | ||
*- Great Indian Peninsula Railway, Expected | |||
Further Information Asked for, 43 | *- Large Expenditure on Rolling Stock, 207 | ||
*- Great Western Goods Train Working, Saving, 293 | |||
Report, 13 | *- Great Western Point and Signal Levers, 123 | ||
*- Great Western Railway, Excursions and Fares Reduction, 433 | |||
Sir A. K. | *- Great Western Railway, Staff Training Scheme, 179 | ||
*- Grouping of Railways, Pros and Cons, 43, 207, 237, 265 | |||
Commercial | *- Heavy Electric Traction, Co-operation with American Railway Engineering Association, 433 | ||
*- Holyhead, Work at, Parliamentary Sanction Required, 643 | |||
Competitive Goods Traffic Allocation Ceases, 265 | *- Hungary and State Railways, Electrification, 643 | ||
*- Indian Government Loan at 7 per cent., 459 | |||
Concession to Season Ticket Holders during Restricted Train Service, 459 | *- Indian Railway Development and the Finance Question, 97 | ||
*- Indian Railways, Automatic Continuous Vacuum Brake Recommended on, 485 | |||
*- Ingot Mould Weighing over 87 Tons Carried by Rail, 543 | |||
*- Institutes and Institutions, Railway--see Associations, andc. | |||
Cost of Material for Railways and Shipping, Enormous Rates Driving Huge Orders Abroad, 321 | *- Interlocking on Single-line Railways, 669 | ||
*- Irish Collieries' War-time Railways, Successful Traffic, 293 | |||
Crewe Men, Past and Present, 417, 471 | *- Irish Railwaymen and "Direct Action," 13 | ||
*- Iron and Steel Trade and Exceptional Carriage Rates, 669 | |||
Danish State Railways, New Steamer for Ferry, 123 | *- Italy's Projected Electrification of 5000 Miles of Railways, 555 | ||
*- Japanese Government Railways, Electrification, 648 | |||
Death of Engineman, and | *- Japanese Imperial Government Railways, Gauge Question, 459 | ||
*- Krupps' Successful Tender for Steel Wheels for Argentine Railways, 349 | |||
Death of Mr. E. A. Bowden, | *- Lancashire and Yorkshire First-class Season Ticket Holders, 377 | ||
*- Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, Increase of Capital Expenditure, 459 | |||
Death of Mr. George Estall, 638 | *- Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, Sir E. Stockton and Hereditary Service, 179 | ||
*- Leeds and Liverpool Canal Company Ceases as a Carrier, Wages, Hours and the Trade Union, 433 | |||
Death of Mr. G. P. Neele, 13 | *- Level Crossing for Two Vehicles a Week at a Weekly Cost of over £12, 293 | ||
*- Liverpool Committee on Question of Additional Passenger Facilities, 293 | |||
Death of Lord Terrington, 151 | *- Locomotives and Wagons, New. and under Repair, 237 | ||
*- London and North-Western Engine Coaling Plant at Crewe, 377 | |||
Denbighshire Transport Schemes and State Finance Question, 619 | *- London and North-Western Railway Chairmanship, 595 | ||
* -London and North-Western Work at Holyhead, Parliamentary Approval Necessary, 643 | |||
District and Associated Railways, Self supporting Basis Restored, 265 | *- London and South-Western Electrical Services Traffic Statistics, 43 | ||
*- London and South-Western New Signalling Invention, 123 | |||
Dublin and South-Eastern Railway, and Coast Erosion, 409 | *- London Traffic Authority Bill Abandoned, 321 | ||
*- Lung-hai Railway Construction, Maritime Terminus and New Port Projected, 595 | |||
Dublin and South-Eastern Railway, Escape from | *- Melbourne Suburban Railways, Success of Partial Electrification, 595 | ||
*- Mersey Railway, Automatic Signalling on Line from Liverpool to Birkenhead, 319 | |||
Ealing and | *- Mersey Railway Company Fares Advance, 569 | ||
*- Metropolitan Railway Company's New Well, 264 | |||
East | *- Midland Railway Express Trains Punctuality, 301 | ||
*- Midland Railway, Increased Output of New and Repaired Rolling Stock, 265 | |||
Eastern Group of Railways, Suggested Further Inclusion, 207, 237 | *- Ministry of Transport's Committee on Railway Companies' Goods Traffic Road Service, 179 | ||
*- Ministry of Transport's Figures as to Passenger Traffic, 669 | |||
Electric Lighting of Railway Stations, New Method on the London and South-Western Railway, 569 | *- National Union of Railwaymen, Decline in Membership, 543 | ||
Electric Railway Training Film, 97 | |||
Electrical Starting Signal, 237 | |||
Electric Traction on Railways, Lecture on its Advantages, Sir V. Raven, 179 | |||
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued): | RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued): | ||
*- New South Wales Railway Car Mileage, Suggested Increase to Effect Large Savings, 465 | |||
*- New South Wales Railways, Suggestions for Improvements and Economies Adopted, 349 | |||
*- North British Railway and Burntisland Harbour, 643 | |||
*- North British Railway Ferry Charges, 459 | |||
*- North British and Other Companies and the Ministry of Transport, Disputed Claims, 237, 293, 543, 595 | |||
*- North-Eastern Railway, Economies in View of Increased Cost, 293 | |||
*- North-Eastern Railway, Meeting to Consider Railways Bill, 543 | |||
*- North-Eastern Railway and Railway Grouping Scheme, 43, 207, 237 | |||
*- North-Eastern Wages Bill, Increase of 225 per Cent., 265 | |||
*- North Staffordshire Engines Fitted for Oil Fuel, 619 | |||
*- North Staffordshire Railway Bill, 542 | |||
*- North Staffordshire Railway's Proposed Capital Expenditure on Rolling Stock, 293 | |||
*- Norwegian Government Concession for Electric Railway, 179 | |||
*- Oil Fuel on the Southern Pacific Railroad, 669 | |||
*- Passenger Fares and the Coal Strike, 538 | |||
*- Passenger Traffic Reduction Statistics, 669 | |||
*- Pekin and Hankow Railway, New Bridge, 71 | |||
*- Pekin-Hankow and Pekin-Pukow Railways' Connection, 643 | |||
*- Pekin New Railway Station, 543 | |||
*- Policy Proposed in White Paper, Men's Joint Committee on, 97 | |||
*- Port Talbot Railways and Docks Company, Railway Business and Property Taken Over by Great Western, 433 | |||
*- Presentation to Mr. J. Rayner-Smith, 43 | |||
*- Pre-war Facilities, but at Post-war Prices, 619 | |||
*- Prince of Wales' Train Derailment in Australia Due to Heavy Train, 349 | |||
*- Queensland Government Railways, Change in Administration, 513 | |||
*- Quick Method of Tickets Issue, 485 | |||
*- Quito, Ecuador, National Tramway Company Plans, 643 | |||
*- Rail Locomotive Parts from the United States, 349 | |||
*- Rails from Belgium £12 per Ton Against £23 at Home, 321 | |||
*- Rails, Steel, for the South Manchurian Railway, 459 | |||
*- Railway Benevolent Institution Funds, 151. 321 | |||
*- Railway Commissioners, New Appointment, 71 | |||
*- Railway Companies' Claims and the Government, 543 | |||
*- Railway Companies and Trades Unions, New Agreement, 543 ; Further Discussion, 569 | |||
*- Railway Difficulties and Railwaymen's Hours and Pay, 619 | |||
*- Railway Equipment Increasing Cost, 459 | |||
*- Railway Material Exports, Statistics, 182, 265, 377, 485, 619 | |||
*- Railway Operating Statistics, 123, 151, 179, 292, 330, 459, 485 | |||
*- Railway Returns for 1919. First Since the War, 237, 568 | |||
*- Railway Servants' Pay, Sliding Scale, 97, 123, 377 | |||
*- Railway Staff and Unemployment, Question of Guaranteed Week, 97 | |||
*- Railway Stockholders' Association and Sir Eric Geddes, 237 | |||
*- Railway Stockholders Outnumber Railway Employees, 433 | |||
*- Railway Track Cost and Motor Vehicle Immunity, 293 | |||
*- Railway and Tramway Traffic, Morning and Evening Hours' Demands, 569 | |||
*- Railways Bill, Analysis of Voting, 595 | |||
*- Railways Bill, Directors' Views and Communication with Proprietors, 569 | |||
*- Railways Bill Introduction, 459, 543, 643 | |||
*- Railways Bill Postponement and End of Control, 433 | |||
*- Rates Advisory Committee, Fares, andc., 237 | |||
*- Rates Advisory Committee and Goods Classification, 43, 97, 237, 377 | |||
*- Rates Advisory Committee, Postponement of Public Meeting on Account of Present Crisis, 433, 569 | |||
*- Receipts and Expenditure for November, 1920, 71 | |||
*- Receipts and Expenditure for December, 1920, 349 | |||
*- Receipts and Expenditure for March, 1921, 512 | |||
* -Receipts and Expenditure for April, 643 | |||
*- Receipts and Expenditure for Twelve Months, 349 | |||
*- Reports of English Railway Companies, 179 | |||
*- Restricted Service Due to Coal Strike, 595 | |||
*- Richborough and the South-Eastern and Chatham Railway, 207 | |||
*- Road Traffic and Loss by Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, 459 | |||
*- Road Traffic by Railways, 459 | |||
*- Rolling Stock Construction and Repair Statistics, 123, 619 | |||
*- Rolling Stock Expenditure by Two Railways, 459 | |||
* -Rubber Covering of Platforms Suggested to Reduce Noise, 669 | |||
* -Rumanian Railways and Working by French Group, 71 | |||
*- "Safety First," Awards to Drivers of Street Vehicles, 265 | |||
*- Scottish Coalowners' Association and the Railway Question, 13 | |||
*- Scottish Railway Companies and English Amalgamation Tribunal, 569 | |||
*- Scottish Railway Stockholders' Protection Association, Appeal, 485 | |||
*- Scottish Railway's Increased Expenditure, 643 | |||
*- Shropshire Union Railways and Canal Company Ceases to be a Carrier, 669 | |||
*- Signal-box Control of Railway Points, 651 | |||
*- Single-decker Omnibuses for Road Bridges over Railways, 669 | |||
*- Single-line Working not to be Abandoned, 321 | |||
*- South African Railways and Harbours, Failure in Courtesy of Staff, 513 | |||
*- South African Railways and Harbours, Finance Analysis, 433 | |||
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued): | RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued): | ||
*- South African Railways, Increase in Mileage and Traffic, 433 | |||
*- South African Railways, Useful Disposal of Timber Packing Material, 405 | |||
*- South African Reduction of Railway Rates for Bunker Coal, 459 | |||
*- South African Treatment of Light Railway Rolling Stock, 652 | |||
*- South-Eastern Railway, Holdings of Stock, Analysis, 207 | |||
*- South-Western Railway Delayed Electrification Due to Enormous Cost Increase, 293 | |||
* -Spanish Iron and Steel Syndicate for Supply of Wagons to Spanish Railways, 151 | |||
*- Spanish Railway Electric Installations, Contract for American Firms, 151 | |||
*- Spanish Railway Material Obtained from Germany, 151 | |||
*- Spanish Railway Wagons and Germany's Successful Tender, 151 | |||
*- Spanish Railway Wagons Ordered from Spanish Firms, 321 | |||
*- Spanish Railways, Ownership Transference, 595 | |||
*- Standardisation of Wages, Anomalies, 349 | |||
*- Standardised Wages in Ireland as well as on British Lines, 293 | |||
*- Steam Rail Motor Cars Reduced to Four on the London and South-Western Railway, 466 | |||
*- Strikes and Wireless Telephony, 207 | |||
*- Suez Canal and Kantara Bridge Question, 513 | |||
*- Sunday Night Trains and Withdrawal of Sunday Postal Service, 643 | |||
*- Sunday Trains, Improved Service between Broad-street and Richmond, 432 | |||
*- Superannuation Allowances of Old Railway Servants, Increased Benefits, 349 | |||
*- Superheating on British Railways and Mr. O. Winder, 377 | |||
*- Swedish Locomotive Manufacturing Firm, Soviet Orders and Extension of Works, 179 | |||
*- Swiss Electrical Locomotives and Motor Coaches, 569 | |||
*- Swiss Railways, Nationalisation Question, 619 | |||
*- Tanat Valley Light Railway Taken Over by Cambrian Company, 377 | |||
*- Telegraph and Telephone Wire Mileage Maintained by Railways for Post Office Use, 265 | |||
*- Telescoping and Composition of Passenger Trains, 265 | |||
*- Three-cylinder Engines for Express Passenger Trains, 569 | |||
*- Tientsin--Pukow Railway Electric Plant, 595 | |||
*- Ton-mileage Figures for March, 669 | |||
*- Traffic Figures, Reduction in Passengers, 669 | |||
*- Traffic Increase between Bakerloo and London and North-Western Railway, 328 | |||
*- Traffic (Merchandise) Decline during March, 669 | |||
*- Traffic by Railway or Ship, Rates Question, 459 | |||
*- Traffic Statistics, Passengers and Passenger Receipts, 123 | |||
*- Train Alterations and Additions Postponed on Account of Coal Dispute, 643 | |||
*- Train Ferries as Alternative to Channel Tunnel, 321 | |||
* -Train Services, Improvement in, 643 | |||
*- Train Services, Passenger, Reduction, for Saving of Coal, 485 | |||
*- Transport, Passenger Traffic and Electric Power Demand, Arthur Watson on, 485 | |||
*- Triennial Census of Railway Servants, 404 | |||
*- Tunnel under the Thames to Connect Gravesend and Tilbury, Projected, 321 | |||
*- Unballasted Lines in Australia, Excessive Cost of Working, 71 | |||
*- United States Railways : | |||
*-- Accident Inquiries, Disastrous Record, 123 | |||
*-- Accidents Record, Improvement, 13 | |||
*-- Accidents Record, Method of Reporting, 619 | |||
*-- American Railroad Wages Reduction, 643 | |||
*-- Average Railway Receipts and Wholesale Prices in United States, 595 | |||
*-- Baldwin Company's Locomotive Output, 151 | |||
*- Boilers, Locomotive, Inspector's Recommendation, 405 | |||
*-- Congressional Enquiry into Railway Finance, 513 | |||
*-- Consolidation of Railways, U.S. Government Scheme, 64 | |||
*-- Death of Mr. George S. Rice, 151 | |||
*-- Electrification of Railways in America, Committee's Conclusions, 595 | |||
*-- Electrification of Railways, Committee's Report, 569 | |||
*-- Electrification of Railways and Industries between Boston and Washington, Investigation as to Economy, 97 | |||
*-- Employees on the United States Railways, Numbers and Pay, 543 | |||
*-- Expansion of Facilities for Traffic Movements, 265 | |||
*-- Freight Traffic Greatly Diminished, 43, 207 | |||
*-- Fruits and Vegetables and Freight Rates, 595 | |||
*-- Labour and Inter-urban Railways, Disputes and Labour Board Decision, 71 | |||
*-- Locomotive Export Association of New York City on United States Successful Competition for Orders, 349 | |||
*-- New York Central, Terrible Collision near Chicago, 342 | |||
*-- New York State and City, Transit Commission Appointed, 513 | |||
*-- Pennsylvania, New York Terminus and Ferries Statistics, 71 | |||
*-- Pennsylvania Railroad, Pittsburg Station and Public Thoroughfares, Wall Failure and Results, 151 | |||
*-- Pennsylvania Railroad, Seventy-fifth Anniversary, 513 | |||
*-- Private Operation of the United States Railways, Nine Months' Remarkable Increases, 207 | |||
*-- Rail Sections, Rolling, Needless Expense, 179 | |||
*-- Rails Production in the United States, Details, 595 | |||
*-- Railway Track Mileage, Great Decrease, 569 | |||
*-- Railwaymen's Conventions and Depressed Trade, 543 | |||
South African Railways, Increase in Mileage and Traffic, 433 | |||
South African Railways, Useful Disposal of Timber Packing Material, 405 | |||
South African Reduction of Railway Rates for Bunker Coal, 459 | |||
South African Treatment of Light Railway Rolling Stock, 652 | |||
South-Eastern Railway, Holdings of Stock, Analysis, 207 | |||
South-Western Railway Delayed Electrification Due to Enormous Cost Increase, 293 | |||
Spanish Iron and Steel Syndicate for Supply of Wagons to Spanish Railways, 151 | |||
Spanish Railway Electric Installations, Contract for American Firms, 151 | |||
Spanish Railway Material Obtained from Germany, 151 | |||
Spanish Railway Wagons and | |||
Spanish Railway Wagons Ordered from Spanish Firms, 321 | |||
Spanish Railways, Ownership Transference, 595 | |||
Standardisation of Wages, Anomalies, 349 | |||
Standardised Wages in | |||
Steam Rail Motor Cars Reduced to Four on the London and South-Western Railway, 466 | |||
Strikes and Wireless Telephony, 207 | |||
Suez Canal and Kantara Bridge Question, 513 | |||
Sunday Night Trains and Withdrawal of Sunday Postal Service, 643 | |||
Sunday Trains, Improved Service between Broad-street and Richmond, 432 | |||
Superannuation Allowances of Old Railway Servants, Increased Benefits, 349 | |||
Superheating on British Railways and Mr. O. Winder, 377 | |||
Swedish Locomotive Manufacturing Firm, Soviet Orders and Extension of Works, 179 | |||
Swiss Electrical Locomotives and Motor Coaches, 569 | |||
Swiss Railways, Nationalisation Question, 619 | |||
Tanat Valley Light Railway Taken Over by Cambrian Company, 377 | |||
Telegraph and | |||
Telescoping and Composition of Passenger Trains, 265 | |||
Three-cylinder Engines for Express Passenger Trains, 569 | |||
Ton-mileage Figures for March, 669 | |||
Traffic Figures, Reduction in Passengers, 669 | |||
Traffic Increase between Bakerloo and | |||
London and North-Western Railway, 328 Traffic (Merchandise) Decline during March, 669 | |||
Traffic by Railway or Ship, Rates Question, 459 | |||
Traffic Statistics, Passengers and Passenger Receipts, 123 | |||
Train Alterations and Additions Postponed on Account of Coal Dispute, 643 | |||
Train Ferries as Alternative to Channel Tunnel, 321 | |||
Train Services, Improvement in, 643 | |||
Train Services, Passenger, Reduction, for Saving of Coal, 485 | |||
Transport, Passenger Traffic and Electric Power Demand, Arthur Watson on, 485 | |||
Triennial Census of Railway Servants | |||
Unballasted Lines in Australia, Excessive Cost of Working, 71 | |||
United States Railways : | |||
Accident Inquiries, Disastrous Record, 123 Accidents Record, Improvement, 13 Accidents Record, Method of Reporting, 619 | |||
American Railroad Wages Reduction, 643 Average Railway Receipts and Wholesale | |||
Prices in United States, 595 | |||
Baldwin | |||
Boilers, Locomotive, | |||
Congressional | |||
Consolidation of Railways, U.S. Government Scheme, 64 | |||
Death of Mr. George S. Rice, 151 | |||
Electrification of Railways in America, | |||
Electrification of Railways, | |||
Electrification of Railways and Industries between Boston and Washington, Investigation as to Economy, 97 | |||
Employees on the United States Railways, Numbers and Pay, 543 | |||
Expansion of Facilities for Traffic Movements, 265 | |||
Freight Traffic Greatly Diminished, 43, 207 | |||
Fruits and Vegetables and Freight Rates, 595 | |||
Labour and Inter-urban Railways, Disputes and Labour Board Decision, 71 | |||
Locomotive Export Association of New York City on United States Successful Competition for Orders, 349 | |||
New York Central, Terrible Collision near Chicago, 342 | |||
New York State and City, Transit Commission Appointed, 513 | |||
Pennsylvania, New York Terminus and Ferries Statistics, 71 | |||
Pennsylvania Railroad, Pittsburg Station and Public Thoroughfares, Wall Failure and Results, 151 | |||
Pennsylvania Railroad, Seventy-fifth Anniversary, 513 | |||
Private Operation of the United States Railways, Nine | |||
Rail Sections, Rolling, Needless Expense, 179 | |||
Rails Production in the United States, Details, 595 | |||
Railway Track Mileage, Great Decrease, 569 | |||
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued): | RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued): | ||
*- United States Railways (continued): | |||
*-- Revenue Decrease, but no Change in Wages, Possible Inquiry, 465, 513 | |||
*-- "Safety First" Reminder on the Chicago and North-Western Railroad, 513 | |||
*-- Salaries of Railway Officers in America, 643 | |||
*-- Tickets or Payment in the Train, Company's Action, 513 | |||
*-- Timber Bridge Replaced by Steel, 43 | |||
*-- Tramcar Preferred to Rapid Transit Railways, 349 | |||
*-- Unjustifiable Complaints from Florida, 595 | |||
*- Victoria and New South Wales Delegation to United States, 669 | |||
*- Victoria and New South Wales, Increase in Inter-traffic, 123 | |||
*- Victoria Station, District Railway, New Footbridge and Exit, 405 | |||
*- Victorian Government Railways' New Type of Locomotive, 97 | |||
*- Victorian Government Railways' Statement as to Increased Fares, 669 | |||
*- Victorian Government Railways' Statistics, 43 | |||
*- Victorian Railways and Car Loading, 543 | |||
*- Wages and Fares, Railway, Finance on the Furness Railway, 405 | |||
*- Wagon, Privately Owned, Question of Abolition, 97 | |||
*- Welsh Railways and the Railways Bill Grouping, 619 | |||
*- Whitsuntide and the Coal Dispute, 543 | |||
*- Wireless on the Midland and London and North-Western Railways for Railway Purposes only, 543 | |||
*- Wireless Telephony and Railway Strikes, 207 | |||
*RAIN Precipitation by Electro-static Influence, Experiments with Aeroplane, 405 | |||
*Refrigerating Industry, Volume of Standard Ton in British Thermal Units, 43 | |||
*Reservoirs near Poona, Land Compensation Question Unsettled, 569 | |||
*Rest, One Day in Seven, in South African Mines, 97 | |||
*Rice Straw for Power Alcohol, 643 | |||
*Road 172 Miles Long Proposed between Canton and Kowloon, 595 | |||
*Road Wheel, New, 527 | |||
*Rock Drills, Pneumatic, Mechanical and Thermal Efficiency of, 71 | |||
*"Romance of Science," Professor Sir W. H. Bragg, 321 | |||
*Royal Agricultural Society Show, at Darby, 349 | |||
*Royal College of Science, Royal School of Mines, City and Guilds (Engineering) College, Meteorological Lectures, Programme, 24 | |||
*Rubber Industry in United States as Largest User of Electric Power, 97 | |||
*Rugby Water--see Water Supply | |||
S | |||
*ST. LAWRENCE River, Latest Water Power Development Scheme, 669 | |||
ST. LAWRENCE River, Latest Water Power Development Scheme, 669 | |||
SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH : | SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH : | ||
*- Companies Approved and Licence Applied for : | |||
Companies Approved and Licence Applied for : | *-- British Cast Iron Research Association, 669 | ||
*-- Cast Iron and Allied Industries Research Association, 207 | |||
British Cast Iron Research Association, 669 | *-- Liquid Fuels for Oil Engines, British Research Association, 237 | ||
*- Reports of Work in connection with Ministry of Munitions, 428 | |||
Cast Iron and Allied Industries Research Association, 207 | *- Sulphuric and Nitric Acids, Recovery of, Report, 428 | ||
*SCIENTIFIC Societies, Conjoint Board to Discontinue Certain Publications, 433 | |||
Liquid Fuels for Oil Engines, British Research Association, 237 | *Scottish Water Power Companies’ Dispute Settled, 569 | ||
*Scrap Disposal off Workshop Floors, 643 | |||
Reports of Work in connection with Ministry of Munitions, 428 | *Searchlights, Military, for Java, Very Powerful, 459 | ||
*Seine Steamboats Expected to Resume Running, 151 | |||
Sulphuric and Nitric Acids, Recovery of, Report, 428 | *Shale with Large Oil Percentage in Brazil, 179. | ||
*Sheffield Association of Metallurgists and Metallurgical Chemists, 168 | |||
SCIENTIFIC Societies, Conjoint Board to Discontinue Certain Publications, 433 | *Shell Reamers, “Surrey” Adjustable, 218 | ||
Scottish Water Power Companies’ Dispute Settled, 569 | |||
Scrap Disposal off Workshop Floors, 643 | |||
Searchlights, Military, for Java, Very Powerful, 459 | |||
Seine Steamboats Expected to Resume Running, 151 | |||
Shale with Large Oil Percentage in Brazil, 179 | |||
Sheffield Association of Metallurgists and Metallurgical Chemists, 168 | |||
Shell Reamers, | |||
SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS : | SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS : | ||
*- Admiralty Large Coastal Motor Boat. Trials of No. 102 M, 293 | |||
*- American Battle-cruisers, Electric-driven, 485 | |||
*- Canadian Government Steamships’ Operations, Ministerial Statistics, 405 | |||
*- Canadian Shipbuilding Statistics, 669 | |||
*- Canadian Steamers Exchanging Oil for Coal Fuel Equipment, 43 | |||
*- Coal Strike Effects on Shipping, 13 | |||
*- Danish State Railways’ New Ferry Steamer, 123 | |||
*- Diesel Electric Drive in American Steel Ship, 273, 321 | |||
*- Diesel Motor Ship, New Twin Screw, Burmeister and Wain, 178 | |||
*- Electric Auxiliaries for Merchant Ships, C. H. Giroux, 293 | |||
*- Electric Drive for American Cargo Vessels, Experiment, 265 | |||
*- Electric Drive for Ships, H. K. Barrows, 237 | |||
*- German Motor Ship Machinery, Record Power Development, 643 | |||
*- Great Eastern Geared Turbine Steamer Malines for Harwich-Antwerp Service, 71 | |||
*- Herring Drifter Speedwell, Lugger Rig and de Laval Steam Turbines, 207 | |||
*- Ivernia, Steel Steamer for the Svenska Lloyd Company, 237 | |||
*- Launching Lifeboats by Motor Tractor, 335 | |||
*- Marine Diesel Engine, Present Position of, James Richardson, 237 | |||
*- Motor Ship Canada Built in Sweden for South Pacific Service, 237 | |||
*- Motor Ship Java Launched, Burmeister and Wain, 123 | |||
*- Motor Ship Trades in Oil Free of Cost for Her Own Fuel, 377 | |||
*- Motor Ships, Thirteen Ocean - going, Launched, 321 | |||
*- Motor Tug and Repair Boat Esab IV., 293 | |||
*- Oil-engined Vessels in Use whilst many Steamers are Idle, 643 | |||
SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS (continued): | |||
*- Oil Fuel on the ss, Bismarck, 569 | |||
*- Oil Tankers and other Steamers Built at Hong Kong, 13 | |||
*- Olympic Oil Bunker Capacity Increased, 321 | |||
*- Salvaged Vessel from the Red Sea, 595 | |||
*- Self-propelled Steel Barges with Electrical Steering Gear, 433 | |||
*- Ship Loading Speed Record in Duluth Harbour, 293 | |||
*- Shipyard at Vancouver Reopened, 151 | |||
*- Somersetshire, Steamship, Launched at Belfast, Complete Electrical Equipment, 293 | |||
*- South Australia and Shipbuilding, Launch of the Eurimbla, 485 | |||
*- Spanish Shipbuilding and Navigation Development, New Law, 485 | |||
*- Steamship Spaniel, Conversion as Cattlecarrying Boat, 454 | |||
*- Stranding of Steamer Blackhill, Bearings Obtained by Wireless during Fog, 97 | |||
*- Tank Steamer Repaired by Use of Outside Caisson, 13 | |||
*- Tug, Quaint Type, for New York State Canal, 569 | |||
*SHORT-STROKE Planers, Advantages over Shaping Machines, 543 | |||
*Silver and Lead in the Yukon, 151 | |||
*Silver-lead Mine at Cania, Central Queensland, 377 | |||
*Sir John Cass Technical Institute, 308 | |||
*Smart Work by a Middlesbrough Company, 569 | |||
*Smugglers' Armoured Car and Contents Captured in Flanders, 569 | |||
*South African Imports and Exports, 43 | |||
*South African Mining and Engineering Journal, Editor, 207 | |||
*South African Road Bridges, Large Order to United Kingdom, 595 | |||
*South Kensington Science Museum, New Catalogues, 405 | |||
*Spain, Longest Motor Transport Line in the Country Opened, 433 | |||
*Spanish Bill for Expenditure on Public Works, 543 | |||
*Spanish Harbour Conditions, 405 | |||
*Spanish Telephones and Swedish Manufacture, 619 | |||
*Sparking Plug, New Type, 669 | |||
*Standard--see also British Standard | |||
*Standardisation, Automobile, 642 | |||
*Standardisation in Belgium, 43 | |||
*Steam Engine, Single-cylinder, Largest in Europe, 513 | |||
*Steam Ferry Traffic between Sweden and Great Britain, 349 | |||
*Steam Pipe Explosion Causes, 349 | |||
*Steam Turbines, Pass-out, D. Brownlie, 179 | |||
*Steel--see Iron and Steel | |||
*Sulphite Pulp Mill, Finland, to Begin Work, 485 | |||
*Sulphuric Acid Manufacture in the United States, 123 | |||
*Sulphuric and Nitric Acid--see also Scientific Research | |||
*Swansea as the Chief Oil Port of the United Kingdom, 619 | |||
*Swedish Agricultural Machinery, Reduced Prices, 207 | |||
*Sydney Harbour Bridge Proposal, Tenders to be Invited, 43 | |||
T | |||
*TANK, Amphibious, Trials, 459 | |||
*Taxation of Mechanically Propelled Road Vehicles, 179 | |||
*Telephone Cable, Continental Trunk, 679 | |||
*Telephone Rate Increase in New York, 349 | |||
*Telephone Sentry-boxes for Motorists' Night Use, 265 | |||
*Telephones for Cuba, 8000 Ordered, 151 | |||
*Telephones, Long-distance, Experiments in France, 619 | |||
*Telephones in Sweden, Pre-eminent Position Claimed for, 71 | |||
*Thornycroft's London Staff Dinner, 159 | |||
*Thunder and Gunfire, Accoustics Comparison, J. W. Humphreys, 643 | |||
*Tides Utilisation as Motive Power in Hie et Vilaine, Experimental Work, 237 | |||
*Tractor Trials, Successful, on Singapore Rubber Estate, 485 | |||
*Tractors at Beersheba, Demonstration, 459 | |||
*Tractors to Replace Coolie Labour, Suggestion, 485 | |||
*Tractors in Western Canada, 595 | |||
*Train Ferry, Anglo-Swedish, Proposed, 13 | |||
*Train Ferry, Anglo-Swedish, Postponed, 459 | |||
*Tungsten--see Iron | |||
*Tunnel, New Vehicular, between New York and Jersey, Ventilation Experiments, 97 | |||
*Turbine Lubrication and Oil Purifying, 377 | |||
*Turbo-blower, Unusual Accident, 405 | |||
TANK, Amphibious, Trials, 459 | |||
Taxation of Mechanically Propelled Road Vehicles, 179 | |||
Telephone Cable, Continental Trunk, 679 | |||
Telephone Rate Increase in New York, 349 | |||
Telephone Sentry-boxes for | |||
Use, 265 | |||
Telephones for Cuba, 8000 Ordered, 151 | |||
Telephones, Long-distance, Experiments in | |||
Telephones in Sweden, Pre-eminent Position | |||
Thunder and Gunfire, Accoustics Comparison, | |||
J. W. Humphreys, 643 | |||
Tides Utilisation as Motive Power in Hie et | |||
Vilaine, Experimental Work, 237 | |||
Tractor Trials, Successful, on Singapore Rubber | |||
Estate, 485 | |||
Tractors to Replace Coolie Labour, Suggestion, | |||
Tractors in Western Canada, 595 | |||
Train Ferry, Anglo-Swedish, Proposed, 13 | |||
Train Ferry, Anglo-Swedish, Postponed, 459 | |||
Tunnel, New Vehicular, between New York and Jersey, Ventilation Experiments, 97 | |||
Turbine Lubrication and Oil Purifying, 377 | |||
Turbo-blower, Unusual Accident | |||
U | |||
*UNEMPLOYMENT on the Continent Daily Increasing, 151 | |||
*United States Copper Export Association, 179 | |||
*United States Electric Trucks in Commission, Great Increase in Number, 405 | |||
*United States Shipping Material, Sale of, 513 | |||
*University of London, University College, Lectures, 27, 232 ; Lectures by Professor Luigi Luiggi, 194, 232 | |||
*University of Manchester, Lecture by Professor Einstein, 433 | |||
V | |||
*VALVES of Internal Combustion Engines, Heat Treatment for, 293 | |||
*Vancouver, Increase in Cargo Handled at the Port, 265 | |||
*Vancouver Island, Mineral-bearing Land Survey by Canadian Pacific Railway, 405 | |||
*Venezuela, Commercial Museum in, 260 | |||
W | |||
*WAGES Reduction in New York Shipyards, 293 | |||
*Wagon, 12-Ton Standardisation Recommended, 440 | |||
*Water Diversion from Lake Michigan, Proposed, Anticipated Effect on Level of St. Lawrence River, 569 | |||
*Water Power Plant, Cost of, in New England, 237 | |||
*Water Power of the St. Lawrence River, Latest Development Scheme, 669 | |||
WATER SUPPLY : | WATER SUPPLY : | ||
*- Bombay Water Supply Department Inviting Various Tenders, 595 | |||
Bombay Water Supply Department Inviting Various Tenders, 595 | *- Chauny (Aisne) Drinking Water and Drainage Plant Competition, 237 | ||
*- Cordoba Water Supply Improvement Scheme, 669 | |||
Chauny (Aisne) Drinking Water and Drainage Plant Competition, 237 | *- Rand Pumping Scheme Plant, Tenders, 207 | ||
*- Rand Water Supply, Barrage across the Vaal River, 595 | |||
Cordoba Water Supply Improvement Scheme, 669 | *- Rugby Water and Sewage Scheme for Clifton- on-Dunsmore, 216 | ||
*- Seattle, Additional Water Supply, 377 | |||
Rand Pumping Scheme Plant, Tenders, 207 | *- Specifications of Standard Water Pipes and Fittings, 224 | ||
*- Sydney Water Supply Extension, 349 | |||
Rand Water Supply, Barrage across the Vaal River, 595 | *- Tampico, Mexico, Water Supply for, 433 | ||
*WATER Tanks, Elevated, Reinforced Concrete Built in Germany, 207 | |||
Rugby Water and Sewage Scheme for Clifton-on-Dunsmore, 216 | *Waygood-Otis, Limited, Patriotic Fund Winding-up,. 389 | ||
*Welding, Acetylene, Success with a Long Steel Gas Pipe, 543 | |||
Seattle, Additional Water Supply, 377 | *Well Sunk by Metropolitan Railway at Neasden, 264 | ||
*West Bromwich goes a Borrowing, 619 | |||
Specifications of Standard Water Pipes and Fittings, 224 | *West Kent Main Sewerage Board, New Plant, 97 | ||
*Wheel, Road, New Form, Stagg Patent Wheel Company, 527 | |||
*Wind Power, Improved Method for Utilisation of, 151 | |||
*Wire Measurement, Difficulties in Obtaining Exact Results, 43 | |||
WATER Tanks, Elevated, Reinforced Concrete | *Wireless, Amateur, Installations in America and United Kingdom, 151 | ||
*Wireless Equipped Motor Car for San Francisco, 485 | |||
Waygood-Otis, Limited, Patriotic Fund Winding-up,. 389 | *Wireless Post Suggested on Willis Island, 643 | ||
*Wireless Station for Belgium, to be Among Most Powerful in the World, 377 | |||
Welding, Acetylene, Success with a Long Steel Gas Pipe, 543 | *Wireless Station, Most Powerful in the World, First Stone Laid at Sainte Assise, 71 | ||
*Wireless Station Plant at Port Elizabeth, 569 | |||
Well Sunk by Metropolitan Railway at Neasden | *Wireless Station, Proposed, on Bank Premises, 293 | ||
*Wireless Station at Shanghai, 513 | |||
West Bromwich goes | *Wireless Station at Tomiska, Japan, 97 | ||
*Wireless Station at Warsaw, American Company to Erect, 349 | |||
West Kent Main Sewerage Board, New Plant, 97 | *Wireless Telegraph Station for Greenland, British and Danish Negotiations, 485 | ||
*Wireless Telegraph Station on the Willis Islands, Investigation of Possibilities by Australian Government, 265, 321 | |||
Wheel, Road, New Form, Stagg Patent Wheel Company, 527 | *Wireless Telegraphy in Life-saving at Sea, 349 | ||
*Wireless Telegraphy for Railway Purposes, Successful Tests, 207 | |||
Wind Power, Improved Method for Utilisation of, 151 | *Wireless Telephone for American Motor Cars, 71 | ||
*Wireless Telephone for Panama Railway Towing Vessels, 293 | |||
Wire Measurement, Difficulties in Obtaining Exact Results, 43 | *Wireless Telephony for Commercial Purposes, First Installation in United Kingdom, 377 | ||
*Wireless, World's Long-distance Record Broken, 405 | |||
Wireless, Amateur, Installations in America and United Kingdom, | *Women's Engineering Society : | ||
*- Loughborough Branch Started, 109 | |||
Wireless Equipped Motor Car for San Francisco, 485 | *- Second Annual General Meeting, 581 | ||
*Wood Preservation, Various Methods, 349 | |||
Wireless Post Suggested on Willis Island, 643 | *Wood Pulp Mill Started in Alaska, 433 | ||
*Wooden Wedges in the Rand Mines, 642 | |||
Wireless Station for Belgium, to be Among Most Powerful in the World, 377 | *Woosung, near Shanghai, Industrial District Development, 411 | ||
*Wuchang as a Port on the Yangtze River, 643 | |||
Wireless Station, Most Powerful in the World, First Stone Laid at Sainte Assise, 71 | |||
Wireless Station Plant at Port Elizabeth, 569 | |||
Wireless Station, Proposed, on Bank Premises, 293 | |||
Wireless Station at Shanghai, 513 | |||
Wireless Station at Tomiska, Japan, 97 | |||
Wireless Station at Warsaw, American Company to Erect, 349 | |||
Wireless Telegraph Station for Greenland, British and Danish Negotiations, 485 | |||
Wireless Telegraph Station on the Willis Islands, Investigation of Possibilities by Australian Government, 265, 321 | |||
Wireless Telegraphy in Life-saving at Sea, 349 | |||
Wireless Telegraphy for Railway Purposes, Successful Tests, 207 | |||
Wireless Telephone for American Motor Cars, 71 | |||
Wireless Telephone for Panama Railway Towing Vessels, 293 | |||
Wireless Telephony for Commercial Purposes, First Installation in United Kingdom, 377 | |||
Wireless, | |||
Loughborough Branch Started, 109 | |||
Second Annual General Meeting, 581 | |||
Wood Preservation, Various Methods, 349 | |||
Wood Pulp Mill Started in Alaska, 433 | |||
Wooden Wedges in the Rand Mines, 642 | |||
Woosung, near Shanghai, Industrial District Development, 411 | |||
Wuchang as a Port on the Yangtze River, 643 | |||
X | X | ||
X-RAY Motor Ambulance Wagon, 595 | *X-RAY Motor Ambulance Wagon, 595 | ||
Y | Y | ||
YORKSHIRE Boiler Works, Visit and Lecture, 471 | *YORKSHIRE Boiler Works, Visit and Lecture, 471 | ||
== See Also == | Z | ||
*ZANZIBAR Harbour, Extensive Improvement, 207 | |||
*Zanzibar Harbour Improvement Works, Cost of, 43 | |||
*Zinc Ammonium Chloride in Galvanising to Replace Sal Ammoniac, 97 | |||
*Zinc Ore Treatment by Novel Electric Resistance Furnce, Professor C. H. Fulton, 13== See Also == | |||
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A
- ACOUSTICAL Effects in Wireless, Captain J. Robinson, 619
- Aerial Navigation, Radio Apparatus, in, 619
- Aerial for Wave Lengths below 400 m., Condenser Type, 669
- Agricultural Possibilities of French West Africa, Scheme for Utilisation of Niger Floods, 669
- Agricultural Tractor Trials. Name of Prize Winner, 485
- Air Navigation, Anglo-French Agreement, 485
- "Alcobrons," Metal Alloy, 97
- Alcohol Fuel, Experimental Consignment of "Natalite" from South Africa, 543
- Alcohol for Power Purposes, Empire Motor Fuels Committee Report, 265
- Alexandria, Proposed Dredging of Great Pass, 643
- Aliens, Former Enemy, Excluded from Manufacture of Dyestuffs in the United Kingdom, 433
- Aluminium and its Alloys, Protection from Corrosion, Herr L. von Grotthaus, 643
- American Air Service Estimates, 207
- American Bricklayers' Increase in Pay and Decrease in Work, 43
- Anglo-Swedish Train Ferry Proposed, 13
- Apprenticeship Scheme for Queensland, 400
- Aqueduct from Naples to Taranto, 321
- Argentina State Oilfields Production, Plans for Intensifying, 97
- Argentine Company for Shipbuilding for Trade with Europe, 70
- Asbestos Exports from Quebec, 619
- Asbestos Industry in Quebec, 480
- Asphalt Macadam, Proper Method of. Laying, 237
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES:
- - INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY :
- -- Questions for Special Committee. Glassware Origin, andc., 595
- - INSTITUTE, CONCRETE :
- -- Building Exhibition, Luncheon at Olympia, 428
- -- Land Subsidence, Lawson S. White, 643
- -- Programme in connection with International Building Trades' Exhibition, 364
- - INSTITUTE, IRON AND STEEL :
- -- Annual Meeting and Programme, 335
- -- Joint Discussion on Failure of Metals under Internal or Prolonged Stress, 162
- - INSTITUTE OF MARINE ENGINEERS :
- -- Lloyd's Register Scholarships and Essay Competitions, 162
- -- Lubrication of Internal Combustion Engines, 331
- -- Propellers and Question of Erosion, A. T. Quelch, 485
- - INSTITUTE OF METALS :
- -- Autumn Return Visit to Birmingham, 417
- - LONDON LOCAL SECTION :
- -- Formation, Papers, 60:40 Brass, O. W. Ellis; Aluminium Alloys, S. L. Archbutt; Refractories, Dr. W. R. Ormandy, 237
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued) :
- - INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT :
- -- Manchester Congress, Preliminary Announcement, 24
- -- Some Advantages of Control as Applied to Traffic on Railways, Arthur Watson, 485
- - INSTITUTION OF AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERS :
- -- Informal Meetings at Birmingham, 357
- -- Pneumatic Motor Tires, Design and Manufacture of, Colin Macbeth, 179
- -- Recent Developments in Transmission, Captain S. Bramley-Moore, 97
- - INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS :
- -- Annual General Meeting, Result of Ballot for Election of Officers, 558
- -- Awards for Papers, 493
- -- Engineering Conference, Series, Renewal, 530
- -- "James Forrest" Lecture, Date Fixed, 530
- -- Kelvin Medal Presentation to Dr. Unwin, 458
- -- Students' Dinner, 493
- - INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS :
- -- Design of a Large Power Station, Some Notes on, Discussion, 191
- -- Election of New Officers and Members of Council, 632
- -- Heating of Buried Cables, Investigation and Report, 43
- -- Informal Meeting, 191
- -- Proposed Examination for Associate Membership, 83
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued) :
- - INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS (continued) :
- -- Redecorating and Re-opening of Building, 433
- -- Removal of the Institution to Own Building, 549
- -- Summer Meeting in Scotland, 232, 338
- - INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS IN SCOTLAND :
- -- Present Position of the Marine Diesel Engine, James Richardson, 237
- - INSTITUTION OF GAS ENGINEERS :
- -- Postponement of Annual Meeting, 527
- - INSTITUTION, JUNIOR, OF ENGINEERS :
- -- Annual Dinner, 605
- - INSTITUTION OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS (LONDON) :
- -- Election of Officers, 252
- - INSTITUTION OF MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY ENGINEERS :
- -- Annual General Meeting and Conference, Programme, 552
- -- Programme for Dorking Meeting, 372
- - INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS :
- -- Annual Meeting and Dinner, 135, 215 ; Programme, 215
- -- Awards for Papers, 71
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued) :
- - INSTITUTION, NORTH-EAST COAST, OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS :
- -- Invitation from Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders In Scotland to hold Summer Meeting in Glasgow, 249
- -- Scholarship Offered to Graduates, 293
- - INSTITUTION OF PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGISTS :
- -- Officers Elected for Session 1921-1922, 361
- - INSTITUTION OF RAILWAY SIGNAL ENGINEERS :
- -- Changes Among Officials, 265
- -- Magnetic Storms : Effects upon Railway Signal and Telegraph Apparatus, 513
- -- Suggestions for Papers, Premium Offer Renewal, 485
- - INSTITUTION, ROYAL :
- -- Annual Meeting-- Election of Officers, 493
- -- General Meetings, Elections, 277, 389, 513, 632
- -- Presents to the Institution, Acknowledgement, 632
- -- Programme of Lectures, 277, 357, 361, 584
- - INSTITUTION OF WATER ENGINEERS :
- -- Summer General Meeting at Hull, Programme, 552
- - SOCIETY, AMERICAN, FOR TESTING MATERIALS :
- -- Annual Meeting and Programme, 581
- -- Softening Point of Fire-clay Brick, 123
- - SOCIETY, ASSOCIATED, OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS :
- -- Removal of Head Offices to London, 651
- - SOCIETY OF CHEMICAL INDUSTRY :
- -- Oils Used in Transformers, Mr. Archbutt on, 321
- -- Rudge-Whitworth, Limited, 321
- - SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS (CRYSTAL PALACE ENGINEERING SOCIETY) :
- -- Wilson Premium Award, C. W. Carter, 440
- -- List of Papers Read during Session, 440
- - SOCIETY, FARADAY :
- -- General Discussion on Physico-Chemical Problems relating to the Soil, 454, 552
- -- Joint Meeting and Discussion on Failure of Metals under Internal or Prolonged Stress, 162ósee also Miscellaneous Index
- - SOCIETY, LIVERPOOL ENGINEERING :
- -- Annual Dinner, 132
- - SOCIETY, PHYSICAL :
- -- Frequency Measurement, Heterodyne Method, Messrs. B. S. Smith and Partridge, 459
- - SOCIETY, ROYAL AERONAUTICAL :
- -- Council for 1921, 413
- -- Pilcher Memorial Prize for Students, 581
- - SOCIETY, ROYAL, OF ARTS :
- -- Mineral Resources of China, Prize Offered, 135
- -- Oil-burning Methods and Results in Metallurgical Industries, A. F. Baillie 151
- -- Prize in Memory of Mr. Peter Le Neve Foster, 135
- AUSTRIAN Imports and Exports, 349
- Automatic Coupling for Railway Vehicles--see Railways
- Automobile Association Fuel Supply Stations, 349
- Automobile Association Installation of Telephone Sentry Boxes for Night Use, 265
- Automobile Standardisation, 642
- Aviation in Central Queensland, Linking up of Distant Centres, 569
B
- BALL Bearings for Heavy Horse-drawn Vehicles, Tests by Swedish Artillery, 595
- Bamboo for Papermaking, 274, 321
- Belfast, Annual Staff Dinner of Messrs. Musgrave and Co., 305
- Belfast, Proposed Grain Silo for, 151
- Belgian Eight-hour Day and Forty-eight-hour Week, 543
- Belt Speed and Power Calculator, J. Tullis and Son, Limited, 109
- Belt Stretcher, C. M. Conder, 655
- Belts, Leather, How to Use, Buck and Hickman, Limited, 605
- Benzol for Motor Fuel, 211
- Bicycles from Germany Much Cheaper than English-made, 265
- Bilbao Company Exchanges Construction of Ships for Marine Motors and Railway Material, 43
- Blast-furnaces--see Iron
- Bolivian Demand for Grinding and Crushing Machinery, 619
- Bombay and Ahmedabad Telephone Service, 485
- Bombay Reclamation Works, 405
- Boonzaier T.U.V. Automatic Coupling, 286
- Borax, Largest Known Deposit Discovered in Nevada, 619
- Bricks, Sand Lime, Manufacture, in Federated Malay States, 293
- Brisbane Sewerage System, 405
- Bristol University Automobile Laboratory, 151
- British Columbia, Land Clearing and Projected Stump-using Industry, 377
- British Columbia, Mineral Production, 179
- British Engineering Standards Association, Specification for Benzol for Motor Fuel, 211
- British Engineers' Association, Annual Meeting, 552
- British Honduras, Development of, Irrigation for Rice Growing, Needs of the Colony, 237
- British and South American Merchandise and Produce Exhibition, 97
- B.T.H. Willesden Works Formen's Dinner, 58
C
- CADMIUM Electro-plating, 669
- Calcite Spar, Deposit of, near Yokecliffe Lead Mines, 433.
- Canada's Metal and Mineral Production, 179, 377
- Canadian Deep Waterways Association, Speeding-up of Public Works Construction Urgently Demanded, 71
- Canal between Bruges and Roulers, 207
- Canals in India, Proposed Electrical Connection, 293
- Canals, Moss and Plant Growth, Methods for Destruction of, 151
- Carbon Monoxide Detection Instrument, 433
- Carbonisation of Coal--see Coal
- Cardiff Technical College, Class for Rolling Stock Construction, 88
- Catalogues for Amsterdam, 249
- Catalogues for Czernowitz, Roumania, 361
- Catalogues for Jerusalem, 385
- Catalogues for Madagascar, 650
- Catskill Aqueduct, Steel Pipe Lining Protection, 513
- Census of Production Abandoned, 433
- Charring Useless as a Wood Preservative, 349
- Chemical Industry in Germany, 207
- Chimney Down Draught Trouble, 265
- China, Good Roads Movement, 321
- China, Important Road-building Scheme Projected, 643
- China as a Market for Agricultural Implements, 513
- China, Various Schemes for Important Public Works in, 643
- Chinese and American Engineers' Association Organised in Peking, 43
- Chinese Glass Works, 207
- Circulating Water, Cooling in Canals, 71
- Clip, New Type, for Rubber Hose with Metal Fittings, Brown Brothers, Limited, 83
- Clock, Automatic and Controlling, 405
COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES:
- - Anthracite Coalfield of British Columbia, 669
- - Atritor Coal Dryer and Pulveriser, 676
- - Briquetting of Lignite Coal, Successful Plant in Saskatchewan, 377
- - Briquetting Plants in German Works, 569
- - British Columbia to Abolish Naked Lights in Coal Mines, 459
- - Canada, Coal Resources of, 459
- - Canadian Steamers Exchanging Oil for Coal Fuel Equipment, 43
- - Carbon Dioxide in Coal, Determination of, 215
- - Carbonisation of Coal, Low Temperature, Advantages of Smokeless Fuel, Major Armstrong's Lecture, 43
- - Coal, Coke and Patent Fuel Export, Withdrawal of Restrictions, 43
- - Coal Transmission by Water Pressure, American Project, 13
- - Coaling Plant for Delagoa Bay, Tests, 485
- - Coke as a Boiler Fuel, 361
- - Coke for Metallurgical Purposes, 13
- - Denton, Valuable Coal Seam Discovery at, 97
- - Dutch Coal Districts and Waterways, Projected Schemes, 293
- - Electrical Coal-cutting Machines Unsafe at Present in New South Wales Colliery, 377
- - Export of British Coal, and Prices, 43
- - Froth Flotation Process for Coal Purification, 179
- - Japan, Average Coal Output, 237
- - Japan Exports Coal to New Zealand, 23
- - Kentish Coal, Calorific Value Compared with Yorkshire, 151
- - Kwantungís Coal Resources, Development by British Syndicate, 377
- - Liquid Air for Coal Blasting, 265
- - Natal Coals, Average Heating Value, 459
- - Newfoundland Coal Area Development, 123
- - Rhenish Brown Coal as Fuel in Gas Producers, 179
- - Richards Bay, North of Durban, as Coaling Port, 237
- - South Africa, Coal Mining Output in, 13
- - South Wales Coal, Best Seams Worked Out, 97
- - Storage Battery Locomotives in American Coal Mines, 207
- - Tippler, Coal, for Delagoa Bay, Satisfactory Test, 595
- - Transport of Coal, Suggestions for Reducing Heavy Cost, 543
- COAST Erosion on the South-east of Ireland, 409
- Colorado River, New Bridge over, 265
- Commercial Motor Users' Association :
- - Annual Luncheon, Roads and Road Users, Sir Eric Geddes, 385
- - Annual Parade of Motor Vehicles, 377
- - London Commercial Motor Parade, 338
- Compressed Air ì Pistols î for Various Uses, 123
- Concrete Arch Bridges, 237
- Concrete Arch, Longest in Canada, 513
- Concrete Bored by Oxy-acetylene Blow-pipe, 595
- Concrete Bricks, Sand, Lime and other, H. O. Weller, 459
- Concrete, Fusing Point of, 513
- Concrete Mixing, Tests in America, 595
- Concrete, Oils and Fats Attack on, 71
- Concrete Piles, Hollow, Novel Process of Manufacture, 377
- Concrete Pipes for Water under High Pressure, 669
- Concrete, Reinforced, Wireless Tower, 660ft. High, 595
- Concrete Saving but Increased Cost of Formwork, 321
- Concrete Structures, Joints in, System for Making Water-tight, 513
- Continental Trunk Telephone Cable, 679
- Cooling Tower, Largest, in the World, 293
- Copper, Free Exportation from Mexico, 207
- Corrosion, Internal, of Hot Water Pipes, F. N. Speller, 513
- Corrosion in Steel Works Chimneys, Failure of Attempted Remedy, 595
- Corundum Deposits of the Transvaal, 71
- Cotton Cultivation in Argentina, 123
- Creosoted Wood-stave Pipes, Long Duration of, 237
- Creosoting of Wooden Sleepers, New Process Tried in America, 569
- Crinan Canal, 361
- Crossley Brothers' Staff Dinner, 191
- Crystal Palace Engineering Society, Papers Read during Session, 440 ; Wilson Premium Award, 440
D
- DEATH of Captain S. C. Plant, 513
- Diamond Cutting, Training School for, Projected in Johannesburg, 321
- Driving of Centrifugal Machines, F. J. Broadbent, 179
- “Drop Forger,” First Issue, 569
- Dry Rot and Floor Collapse, 293
- Dust Collection by Horsed or Electric Vehicles, Ipswich Comparison, 151
- Dust Explosions and Concrete Walls, Ample Ventilation Recommended, D. J. Price, 485
- Dyestuffs in the United Kingdom, Manufacture, Former Enemy Aliens Excluded, 433
- Dynamite and Liquid Oxygen in Blasting Operations, 151
E
- ECONOMIC Position in Engineering Industries, 357
- Egypt and the Sudan, Public Works and Finance, 619
- Eight-storey Building Moved 40ft., 569
- Einstein Theory and the Velocity of Light, 669
ELECTRICAL MATTERS :
- - A.E.G. and Linke-Hoffmann Works, 330
- - Application of Electrical Machinery to Increase Mine Production, T. R. Haig, 619
- - Arc-fused Steel, Unsatisfactory in Result, 13
- - Arc Welding of Aluminium, F. J. Heyes, 595
- - Artificial Silk for Cable Requirements, 643
- - Ash Disposal in German Power Houses, 123
- - Birmingham and Increased Electrical Supply, The Corporation and the Traders, 207
- - Boston and Washington Districts, Superpower Station and Expected Increased Demand, 321
- - British Electrical and Allied Industries' Research Association, 669
- - Capetown New Power House, Provision for Great Expansion of Electrical Demand, 321
- - Chile, Natural Water Power Resources for Generating Electricity for Certain Towns, 273, 321
- - Coal-cutting Machines and Question of Safety in New South Wales Mine, 377
- - Cotton Mills Electrification in Blackburn, 179
- - Defective Contact Lift Fatality, 97
- - Douro, Proposed Utilisation of Falls of, for Railway Electrification, 377
- - Earthing in Electrical Practice, Indiscriminate Use of Water Pipes, 151
- - Electric Power Utilisation in Modern Gasworks, 265
- - Electric versus Combustion Furnaces for Low Temperatures, F. W. Brooke and G. P. Mills, 123
- - Electrical Research Association and Insulating Materials, 513
- - Electricity Commissioners and Lancashire Schemes, 237
- - Electrostatic Condensers, V. E. Goodwin, 485
- - Federated Malay States Electricity Board, 643
- - Flashlight, Hand, New Type of, 123
- - Fuses, H. W. Kefford, 123
- - Gas-filled Electric Lamps, Increased Demand, 43
- - German Electric Cable Industry's Bad Trade, 265
- - Germany's Reduced Coal Supply and Increased Demand for Electric Power, 265
- - Gosport and Delayed Power Supply, 543
- - Greenwich Power Station Boilers Equipped for Oil-burning in View of Coal Shortage, 669
- - Grimsby Electrical Extensions Scheme, 13
- - Hereford's Proposed Extension of Area of Electricity Supply, 376
- - High-current Tests and High-tension Switchgear, Philip Torchio, 485
- - High Power Factor on Consumers' Circuits, Proposed Tariff, 569
- - Houses, All-electric, for Power Station Employees, near Stockton-on-Tees, 97
- - Inductance Coils, American Research, 211
- - Ipswich Savings by Substitution of Electric Vehicles for Horses and Carts, 369
- - Lamps in Series on Traction Circuits, Device for Quick Discovery of Damage, 405
- - Leicester's New 10,000-kilowatt Generator, 513
- - Liverpool Docks Electrification Progress, 13
- - Magnetos for the Air Service, Superiority of British Design, Captain A. B. Burgoyne, 485
- - Merchant Ships, Electric Auxiliaries for, C, H. Giroux, 293
- - Mersey Power Station for Supply at Runcorn and at Ellesmere Port, 485
- - Mice and Electric Bells, 265
- - Motor for Use in Rooms where Explosive Mixtures may be Present, 179
- - Neon Lamp, New Type, 321
- - Netherlands East Indies, Lighting and Power Supply Transformation, 97
- - Newark Electricity Scheme, Expense Objected to, 595
- - New Zealand, Ashburton County Electrical Scheme, 349
- - North Wales and Supply of Electricity, Improvement Scheme, 71
- - North-West Midlands District Proposals, Time Extension for Objectors, 349
- - Omnibus, Edison, New Type, 123
- - Paper-making and Scanty Use of Electrical Power, 405
- - Phase Sequence Indicating Device, 619
- - Photometer, Action of Special Device, A. H. Compton, 71
- - Power Pressure Increase in Southern California, 543
- - Preston's Supply Chiefly Generated by Steam from the Refuse Destructor, 619
- - Pukow Projected Electric Generating Plant, 669
- - Punjab, Development of Schemes for Electrical Power, 71
- - Punjab Hydro-electric Scheme for Canal Use, 293
- - Railway Station Lighting, New System Introduced on the London and South- Western Railway, 569
ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued) :
- - Redditch Electric Supply and Coal Shortage, 669
- - Repelling Arc Furnace, Von Schlegel, 13
- - Resistance, Electrical, of the Human Body, Measurements, 123
- - Rivet Heater, Electric, New Type, 459 Salford Electrical Extensions Scheme, 13
- - San Joaquin River, California, Increased Power from, 293
- - Separators in Secondary Batteries, Improved Type Invented, T. A. Willard, 349
- - Ships, Electric Drive for, H. K. Barrows, 237
- - Simla Roads, Experiment with Electric Vehicles, 263
- - Smelting Works, Electric, for South Africa, 293
- - Spain, Distribution of Energy, National System Proposed, 459
- - Static Electricity Trouble in Textile Factory, 123
- - Steam-electric Plant, 125,000,000-kilowatt in Victoria, 265
- - Storage Batteries, Creeping of Electrolyte, 433
- - Story of the Induction Motor, G. B. Lamme, 349
- - Supply Development Schemes, Increase, 123
- - Swiss Electrical Industry Prosperity, 123
- - Sydney, N.S.W., Controversy over New Turbo-alternator, 265
- - Temperature of Rotors belonging to Alternators, Instrument for Measuring, 265
- - Thermostat, New Type, for Control of Electric Ovens and Heating Appliances, 293
- - Thermostatic Control in connection with Electric Heating, G. Wilkinson, 433
- - Thomson-Houston and General Electric Companies Combination in Spain, 151
- - Tientsin and Pekin Electrical Company Proposed, 643
- - Tokyo, Reported Amalgamation of Electric Power Works, 377
- - Turbo - generator, 10,000 - Kilowatt, for Uruguay, Varying Tenders for, 485
- - United States Increased Production of Electric Lamps, 377
- - Wallasey Power Station Breakdowns, Recommendations, 459
- - West Bromwich Electrical Plant Extensions, 179
- - West Riding Electricity District Meeting, 459
- - Worcester Joint Electricity District Formed, 43
- - Worksop, Proposed Extension of Supply, 543
- - Wye, and Electrical Energy, Application to Commissioners, 543
- - Zinc Ore Treatment by Novel Electric Resistance Furnace, Professor C. H. Fulton, 13
- ELECTRO-PLATING, Cadmium, 669
- Engine, Gas, Exhaust, Utilisation of, 605
- Ex-British Westinghouse Association, Annual Reunion, 361
- Exhausts from Two-cycle and Four-cycle Engines, Temperature of, 643
EXHIBITIONS :
- - Agricultural Machinery Exhibition at Brussels, 151
- - Agricultural Machinery Exhibition and Motor Tractor Trials in Spain, 86
- - Annual Agricultural Exhibition at Tours, 433
- - Basle, Fifth Swiss Trade Exhibition at, 349
- - Basle International Automobile Exhibition, 151
- - Efficiency Exhibition, Work of ex-Service Men, 179
- - Industrial and Agricultural Fair in Lemberg, 669
- - International Architecture Exhibition at Ghent, 43
- - International Building Trades' Exhibition at Olympia, 364
- - International Centenary Exhibition at Lima, 569
- - Milan Sample Fair, 274
- - National Industrial Fair at Gothenburg, 643
- - Netherlands East Indies Fair in Java, 83
- - Orient Fair in Czecho-Slovakia, 440
- - Rangoon, Permanent Exhibitions to be Opened, 293
- EXPLOSION of Large Cast Iron Drying Cylinder, 179
- Ex-Service Men, Disabled, Training of, 179
- Eye Magnet, Giant, for Metal Removal from Injured Eyes, 123
F
- FAILURE of Metals—see Metals
- Fairs—see Exhibitions
- Faraday House Entrance Scholarships, 445
- Faraday House Old Students’ Association, Annual Dinner, 357
- Federation of British Industries, Packing Case to Guard Against Pilferage, 543
- Ferro-chrome—see Iron and Steel
- Ferrox Welding Wire and Rods, 162 ; (Letter), 178
- Finland, Large Water Power Station for, 459
- Finnish Engineering Students to Study in Germany, 349
- Finsbury Technical College to Continue Work¬ing, 433
- Finsbury Technical College, Old Students’ Association, 132, 474; Manchester Branch Smoking Concert, 581
- Fire Hose Set Alight during Pumping, 405
- Fire-resisting Plastic Material, 179
- Fires on Board Ship, 669
- Firing Sagger Ovens of Potteries, 179
- Flax Pickers, 'Mechanical, Competition in France, 543
- Ford Motor Company Extends Equipment 619
- Forest Cover and Effect on Streams, Experiments, 405
- France, Northern, Reopened Industrial Establishments, 71
- Franklin Institute, Awards of Medals and Certificates, 569
- French Government Proposed Huge Exhibition Building, Municipal Disapproval, 207
- French State Monopolies in Bad Odour, 179
- French Wireless Plant, Cession to Private Company, Government Explanation, 405
- Fuel Consumption Trials at Le Mans, 619
- Fuel Economy of Motor Cars, Tests, 71
- Fuel Economy Trial, Motor Car, 274
- Fuel for Motor Ship Free of Charge, 377
- Fuel Oil, Fall in Price, 513
- Furnace Collapse, Remarkable, on s.s. Baltriger, 619
G
- GAS for Domestic Use, Dangerous Percentage of Carbon Monoxide, 207
- Gas Engine Exhaust, Utilisation of, 605
- Gas-filled Electric Lamps, Increased Demand, 43
- Gas Fittings Manufacture, Comparatively Prosperous Condition of, 543
- Gas Undertakings, Coal and Gas Statistics, 433
- Genoa, Port Extension on Large Scale Projected, 643
- Geological Survey of Western Australia, Publications to Aid Miners, 513
- German Boiler Explosions Increase, 97
- German Cement for South Africa at Lower Prices than British, Belgian and Pretorian, 237
- German Competition in Hoisting Tackle Manufacture, 595
- Germans and the British Magneto Trade, Unfair Competition, 97
- Glass, Effect on, of Radium, X-rays, andc., J. R. Clarke, 595
- Glass Factory on Island of Madeira, 485
- Gold Belt, Rich, Discovery in Nigeria, 643
- Gold and Other Metals Output of Ontario, 13
- Gramophones, Small Motors for Driving, 459
- Greenwich Observatory, Repair of Instruments and Installation of New, 663
H
- HANDLING Small Locomotives, Booklet by Andrew Barclay, Sons and Co., 389
- Harbour Improvement at Belize, 543
- Havre-Paris Pipe Line Progress, 123
- Highest Monolithic Structure Yet Built, 595
- Hong Kong University, 191
- Hot Water Centres during Fuel Shortage in Birmingham, 569
- Hydro-electric Plant Nearing Completion in Ontario, 513
- Hydro-electric Possibilities of Queensland, 178
- Hydro-electrical Development in Java, 13
- Hydro-electrical Development in New Zealand, 13
I
- ICE-CLEARING from Water Power Plants and Effect of Use of Explosives, 349
- Iceland, Proposals for Railway and Electric Development, 97
- Imports into Sweden from Germany, 459
- Indian Construction Company Floated at Bombay, 123
- Industrial Administration, Institute of, First Annual Dinner, 277
- Industrial Welfare Society Conference, 207
- Insulation of Sound, Tests of Variously Built Walls, Professor F. R. Watson, 491
- Ipswich and Dust Collection, 151
IRON AND STEEL :
- - Amalgamation of Steel Companies in France, 405
- - Arc-fused Steel, Unfavourable Result of Examination by American Bureau of Standards, 13
- - Austrian Duties on Iron and Steel, 595
- - Blast-furnace, New, Erected at Huangshi- kang, China, 43
- - Blast-furnaces in Lorraine, Diminished Number Working, 293
- - Bombay Manufacture of High Quality Steels, 669
- - Brazilian Government and Electrical Supply for Iron and Steel Making, 669
- - British Columbia, Government Agreement with Steel Company, 405
- - British Columbia, Projected Large Steel Works, 377
- - Burma, Iron Ore Find, 207
- - Chilean Concession to German Firm for Iron and Steel Industry, 207
- - Combination of Large Companies in Japan, 43
- - Deoxidisers in Steel Making, G. F. Comstock, 643
- - Eastern Finland, Discovery of Iron Pyrites Deposit, 513
- - Electric Furnace for Iron Castings, 669
- - Ferro-chrome Alloy, Cheap and Rustless, by Electrical Production, 71
- - International Nickel Company's 12,000,000- Dollar Plant, 97
- - Iron Foundry in Chungking, China, Projected, 433
- - Italian Inquiry into Iron and Steel Industry, 265
- - Krupp Works Rustless Steel, 237
- - Magnetic Iron Ore Discovery on the Russo- Ukrainian Border, 459
- - Magnetic Method of Finding Bubbles and Cracks in Steel, 377
- - Metallography of Low-carbon Steel, James Mitchell, 349
- - National Federation of Iron and Steel Manufacturers, Annual Meeting and Appointments, 344
- - Output of Iron and Steel in the United Kingdom, Great Drop, 669
- - "Rustless" Steel Again, 71, 97
- - Steel Analysis, Strength of Solutions Used in Electrolytic Method of Determining, 485
- - Steel Demand and Use of Old Material, 669
- - Steel Ingot Production in the United States, Reduced Output, 595
- - Steel for Valves of Oil Engines, 179
- - Steel Works in America Compared with British, R. P. Smith, 543
- - Steel Works at Port Kemble, New South Wales, 669
- - Swedish Ironworks' Association Report, 151
IRON AND STEEL (continued):
- - Tungsten and Molybdenum, Cheap Process for Conversion of Ores into Metal, 71
- - Unbreakable Cast Steel Railway Wheel, Severe Tests, 595
- - Western Australia Iron Ore Deposits, 179
- ITALY, Engineering Works in, Lectures, Dr. Luigi Luiggi, 194, 232
J
- JAMES Keith and Blackman Company, Limited, Dinner to Directors and Management, 361
- Japan, Telephone Service Extension and Improvement, 260
- Japanese Government to Develop Coal Mining and Other Industries, 293
- Japanese High-power Wireless Station near Peking, 467
- Japanese Patent Laws, Revision of, 513
- Java, Deepening of Sourabaya Harbour, 377
K
- KEITH, James, and Blackman Company, Dinner to Directors and Management, 361
- Kelvin Medal, 1920, 135
- Kelvin Medal Presentation to Dr. Unwin, 458
- Kenya Colony, East Africa, Projected Sugar Plantation, 237
- King George's Dock,-Calcutta, Work Begun, 151
L
- LABOUR Ministry Appointment, 13
- Laichikok, Hong Kong, Coaling Wharf and Oil- bunkering Appliances, 377
- Lamps, Electric--see Electrical Matters
- Lamps, Large Incandescent, in the United States, 123
- Lamps for Use on Board Ship, W. J. Jones, 543
- Lead Caulking Recovered by Oxy-acetylene Blow-pipe, 619
- Leather Belts, How to Use, Buck and Hickman, Limited, 605
- Lifting Magnets for Handling Metal Sheets, Major F. A. Hooper, 207
- Light Measurement by Portable Meter, 97
- Lightning Arresters, Information Sought as to Defective Operation, 543
- Lightning Arresters, Investigation, 97
- Liquid Air in Vacuum Flasks, Losses, andc., Professor H. Briggs, 433
- Lloyd's Register in Holland, 413
- Lloyd's Register Scholarships and Essay Competitions, 162
- Lock, Patent, to Eclipse the "Yale," 459
- Locomotives, Small, Booklet on Handling, Andrew Barclay, Sons and Co., Limited, 389
- Locust Destruction by Liquid Fire, 527
- Lubricating Oil in Constant Service when Continuously Purified, 377
M
- MACHINE Tool Trades' Association, Annual Meeting and Dinner, 55
- Machine Tools in Australia, Large British Plant Suggested, 97
- Magnesite Production in the United States, 543
- Magnetos for Internal Combustion Engines, A. P. Young, 179
- Manchuria, Establishment of Proper Communications Advised, 513
- Manchuria, Harbour Construction on South Coast of, 513
- Manufacturing Processes, Dangerous, List Extended by Home Secretary, 43
- Metal and Mineral Output of South Australia, Increased Value of, 433
- Metals, Failure of, under Internal or Prolonged Stress, Joint Discussion, 162--see also Associations
- Metals in Germany, Fall in Prices, 109
- Metric System Obligatory in Japan, 459
- Mica Deposits of Lomagundi, South Africa, 71
- Microscale, Swedish Instrument for Minute Weighing, 265
- Microscope, A Works, 471
- Mine Managers and Surveyors, Postponement of Examinations for Certificates, 543
- Mine Warnings by Evil-smelling Substance, 293
- Mineral Output of New South Wales, Increased Value of, 321
- Mineral Resources of Tsinanfu, Shantung, 643
- Miners' Lamps, Safety, andc., Committee Reappointed, 123
- Miners' Phthisis in Gold Mines, C. J. Gray, 459
- Mining Record in South Africa, 619
- Mint at Shanghai will be Largest in the World, 377
- Molybdenum--see Iron and Steel
- Montevideo Harbour Extension, 43
- Montreal Harbour, New Storage Warehouse, 459
- Motor Car Engine, Waste Heat for Warming Body of the Car, 71
- Motor Car Fuel Economy Trial, 274
- Motor Car Hill-climbing Trials at Monaco, 349
- Motor Car Imports into British India, United States Proportion nearly Three Times that of Great Britain, 43
- Motor Car Racing, Disadvantage of Six and Eight-cylinder Engines, 513
- Motor Car 1000-Miles Trial, Twenty-first Anniversary, 305
- Motor Car Routes from the Congo to the Nile and to Lake Albert, 265
- Motor Car which Won the Corsican Grand Prix, 513
- Motor Fuels and Denaturation, Sir C. Bedford, 643
- Motor Vehicles, Commercial, Parade of, 162
- Motor Vehicles and Population in the United States, 619
- Mysore, High-level Canal from River Cauvery Projected, 433
N
- NAILS, Bolts and Nuts Manufacture, Report on Trade Combinations, 543
- "Natalite," Experimental Consignment from South Africa, 543
- Natural Gas in Mexico, Great Waste of, 207
- Natural Gas and Petroleum Association of Canada, 216
- New South Wales Manufactures, Statistics, 643
- Niagara Falls, Power Increase Without Detriment to View, 71
- Norway, Industrial and Economic Situation, Report on, 377
O
- OCEAN Exploration, Proposed Expedition for, 459
- Oil Bore-hole for South Africa, 293
- Oil Deposits, Enormous Unexplored, in Various Regions of Southern Mexico, 669
- Oil Development in Alberta, Rush for Oil Leases, 71
- Oil Development in Canada, Petroleum Find, Aeroplane Communication, 123
- Oil Engines, Drott Surface Ignition, Tests by Belgian Colonial Army, 569
- Oilfields of Northern Canada, 293
- Oil Finds on the Mackenzie River, Proposed Investigation by Canadian Government, 71
- Oil Fuel Storage Installations in the Argentine, 669
- Oil Prospecting by Aeroplane in the Orinoco Wilderness, 619
- Oil for Steam Turbines, Necessity for Keeping in Good Condition, C. H. Bromley, 543
- Oil Storage Tanks, Large, Being Built at Durban, 179
- Oil Wells at Baku, Soviet Concession to British Company, 569
- Oils for Lubrication, Continuous Duration if Continuously Purified, 377
- Old Centralians, 191
- Optophone, Thermionic Amplifier Experiments to Increase Sound Volume, A. A. Campbell Swinton, 405
- Omnibus, Six-wheeled, Paris Experiment, 485
- Ontario Loan for Hydro-electric Power Commission, 669
- Ovens for Coke-making, in 1841, 123
- Oxy-acetylene Blow-pipe for Boring Concrete, 595
- Oxygen Manufacture for Engineering Use, Study of, at Harvard, 43
P
- PACKING Case, Thief-proof, 543
- Paris Passenger Traffic, Congestion Increase, Proposed Underground Moving Pavement, 265
- Patent Office Assistant Examiners, Competitive Examination, 445, 549
- Patent Office Inefficiency in America, 43
- Pearl, Instrument to Detect Difference between Japanese Culture and Real Pearl, 662
- "Penrol," New Motor Car Fuel, 433
- Peru, Nationalisation of Water Power, 321, 669
- Petrol Consumption in Australia, 405
- Petroleum Bore-hole in Boshof District, South Africa, 485, 595
- Petroleum Boring in Leicestershire, Licence Granted, 71
- Philippines Postal and Passenger Aeroplane Service, 377
- Phosphorus Deposits on Uninhabited Island, 265
- Photometers, Illumination, Increased Use of, 377
- Platinum Production in British Columbia, 433
- Platinum, Prospecting for, in View of High Prices, 619
- Platinum, World's Production of, 293
- Plug, Bougiver Type, with Glass Insulator, 237
- Polish Wireless Station, Very Large, to be Constructed by American Company, 265
- Portland Cement Manufacture in Brazil, Proposed, 71, 151
- Post Office Purchase of Trans-Atlantic Cable, 321
- Power Plant near Melbourne and Fuel By-Products Recovery, 513
- Presentations for Long Service, 629
- Producer Gas, Bad Effect on Electric Machinery Windings, 179
- Pulp and Paper Mill, 6,000,000-Dollar, Projected for Prince George, B.C., 97
- Pulpwood in Manitoba, Land for Sale on Conditions, 377
Q
- QUEBEC Government’s Department of Indus¬tries, 480
- Quebec Harbour Improvement, 433
- Queensland, Apprenticeship Scheme, 400
- Queensland, Reports on Hydro-electric Possibilities of, 178
- Queenston-Chippawa Canal Development, 669
R
- RADIO Apparatus in Aerial Navigation, 619
- Radio-telegraph and Radio-telephone Station, Powerful, for the Argentine, 349
- Radio Valves for Handling Large Outputs, 265
- Radium for Denmark, National Fund for Purchase of, 513
- Radium Discovery in Madagascar, 106
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS :
- Accidents:
- - American Accidents—see United States Railways
- - Cambrian Railway Blocked through Gale Damage, 97
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued) :
- - Accidents (continued):
- -- Cambrian Railway Disaster at Abermule, 237, 265, 651
- -- Christmas and Accidents Record, 13
- -- Coupling Failures and Accidents, Change in Regulations as to Reporting, 569
- -- Fatal Accident, Rare Type of, on the North British Railway, 377 ; Report, 669
- -- Fatal Accident Statistics, 71
- -- Fatal Collision with Empty Coaches, 321
- -- Fatal Passenger Train Accidents in this Country, Only Two in Nine Months, 377
- -- Liverpool Overhead Railway Collision, Report, 511
- -- London and South-Western Collision during Fog, near Vauxhall, 151 ; Report, 405
- -- London and South-Western Collision near Vauxhall, Report, 123
- -- Lostock Junction Collision, Death of Another Passenger, 237
- -- Paris-Orleans Railway Fatal Accidents, 543
- -- Reports on Three Months' Accidents, 207, 293
- -- Whitehouse Junction, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, Collision, Report, 66
- - Acworth, Mr. W. M., Knighted, 97
- - Amalgamation of Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway with the London and North- Western, Terms, 405 ; Previous Rejection of Similar Bill, 405
- - American Steam Locomotive Increased Export, 207
- - Apple Growing on Railway Embankments, Unfavourable Comment on Proposal, 513
- - Appointments and Staff Changes, 13, 43, 71, 97, 177, 179, 595, 643, 669
- - Argentine and Brazil as Markets for American Railway Material, 431
- - Armistice Railway Car to be Permanently Preserved in Paris, 485
- - Ashford Schools of the South-Eastern and Chatham Railway, 245
- - Automatic Signalling, English and American Claims to Invention, 237
- - Automatic Signalling on Mersey Railway Line, 319
- - Average Wagon Load, Highest on Record, 321
- - Baghdad Railway Ownership, 13
- - Belfast and County Down Railway, Capital Expenditure, 265
- - Bideford, Westward Ho ! and Appledore Railway, Rolling Stock to be Sold, 405
- - Bolivian Railway between Potosi and Sucre, 576
- - Bologna and Florence, Electrification of Line, 513
- - Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway, Survey for New Line, 595
- - Boonzaier T.U.V. Automatic Coupling, 286
- - Bridge Across the Yellow River, Plans, 71
- - Bridge, New, Over the Avon, Chippenham, 506
- - Bridges Over Railways and Omnibus Traffic, 669
- -British Railways and the Great War, Private Wagons Service, E. A. Pratt, 543
- - Brixton and Ludgate Hill Train Service Withdrawn, 321
- - Caledonian Railway, Eight-hour Day, Increase in Men and in Cost of Fuel, 293
- - Caledonian Railway Goods Brake Vans, Clayton Wagons, Limited, 151
- - Caine Branch Railway Bridge, New, near Chippenham, 506
- - Cambrian Railway Meeting and the Abermule Accident, 237
- - Cambrian Railway Takes Over Tanat Valley Light Railway, 377
- - Canadian Railways, Ownership and Finance, 542
- - Channel Tunnel Decision Delayed, 669
- - Channel Tunnel or Train Ferries, 321
- - Cheap Tickets Issue Question to be Left to the Railway Companies, 433
- - Chilian and Argentine New Railway Construction, 123
- - Chinese Railway Single-line Working and Token Instruments, 321
- - Claims for Lost or Damaged Goods, Reduced Number of, at Paddington, 433
- - Coal Strikes and Railway Loss, 377
- - Colwyn Committee :
- -- Further Information Asked for, 43
- -- Report, 13
- -- Sir A. K. Butterworth's Evidence, 71
- - Commercial Travellers' Week-end Tickets, Suggested Revival, 349
- - Competitive Goods Traffic Allocation Ceases, 265
- - Concession to Season Ticket Holders during Restricted Train Service, 459
- - "Container" System and Pilfering from American Railways, 207
- - Cost of Material for Railways and Shipping, Enormous Rates Driving Huge Orders Abroad, 321
- - Crewe Men, Past and Present, 417, 471
- - Danish State Railways, New Steamer for Ferry, 123
- - Death of Engineman, and Workmen's Compensation Act, 485
- - Death of Mr. E. A. Bowden, 405
- - Death of Mr. George Estall, 638
- - Death of Mr. G. P. Neele, 13
- - Death of Lord Terrington, 151
- - Denbighshire Transport Schemes and State Finance Question, 619
- - District and Associated Railways, Self supporting Basis Restored, 265
- - Dublin and South-Eastern Railway, and Coast Erosion, 409
- - Dublin and South-Eastern Railway, Escape from III Consequences of "Munitions" Strike, 293
- - Ealing and Shepherd's Bush Extension, Poor Results, 293
- - East London Railway's Hard Caso, 179
- - Eastern Group of Railways, Suggested Further Inclusion, 207, 237
- - Electric Lighting of Railway Stations, New Method on the London and South-Western Railway, 569
- - Electric Railway Training Film, 97
- - Electrical Starting Signal, 237
- - Electric Traction on Railways, Lecture on its Advantages, Sir V. Raven, 179
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
- - Electrification of United Kingdom Railways, Delays Solely due to Finance, 522
- - Empty Rolling Stock, Waste in Cost of Haulage, 513
- - English Railway Stockholders' Protection Association, 179
- - Exceptional Rates and the Iron and Steel Trade, 669
- - Finland, Proposed New Railway in Ceded Territory, 207
- - First-class Compartments on the District Railway, Not to be Abolished, 13
- - Folkestone and Boulogne, Day Service Restored, 123
- - Freight Statistics, Four Weeks, and the Miners' Strike, 123
- - Furness Railway's Increased Passenger Traffic, 412
- - Furness Railway's New Locomotives, 71
- - Furness Railway Scholarship, Conditions, 513
- - Furness Railway, Sunday Closing of some Stations, 122
- - Gauge, Break of, Device, Trial in Australia, 71
- - Gauge Conversion, Cost in Australia, 349
- - Gauge Disadvantages in Australia, 123
- - Gauge Question in South America, Difficulties Caused by Diversity, 43
- - German Locomotive Tenders for the Compania del Norte, 207
- - Glasgow and South-Western Railway Report, 237
- - Glasgow Subway Railway's Heavy Loss on Working, 349
- - Glasgow Underground Electrification Declined on Account of Cost, 293
- - Goods Tonnage and Ton-miles in January, Reduction, 485
- - Goods Traffic by Road, Railway Companies' Service, 179
- - Government Control, Date of Termination, 207
- - Great Eastern Engines Converted for Oil Firing, 569
- - Great Eastern Railway, Harwich-Antwerp New Steamer Malines, 71
- - Great Eastern Railway and the Railways Bill, 577
- - Great Eastern Railway, Steamers and Crane Cost, 179
- - Great Indian Peninsula Railway, Expected
- - Large Expenditure on Rolling Stock, 207
- - Great Western Goods Train Working, Saving, 293
- - Great Western Point and Signal Levers, 123
- - Great Western Railway, Excursions and Fares Reduction, 433
- - Great Western Railway, Staff Training Scheme, 179
- - Grouping of Railways, Pros and Cons, 43, 207, 237, 265
- - Heavy Electric Traction, Co-operation with American Railway Engineering Association, 433
- - Holyhead, Work at, Parliamentary Sanction Required, 643
- - Hungary and State Railways, Electrification, 643
- - Indian Government Loan at 7 per cent., 459
- - Indian Railway Development and the Finance Question, 97
- - Indian Railways, Automatic Continuous Vacuum Brake Recommended on, 485
- - Ingot Mould Weighing over 87 Tons Carried by Rail, 543
- - Institutes and Institutions, Railway--see Associations, andc.
- - Interlocking on Single-line Railways, 669
- - Irish Collieries' War-time Railways, Successful Traffic, 293
- - Irish Railwaymen and "Direct Action," 13
- - Iron and Steel Trade and Exceptional Carriage Rates, 669
- - Italy's Projected Electrification of 5000 Miles of Railways, 555
- - Japanese Government Railways, Electrification, 648
- - Japanese Imperial Government Railways, Gauge Question, 459
- - Krupps' Successful Tender for Steel Wheels for Argentine Railways, 349
- - Lancashire and Yorkshire First-class Season Ticket Holders, 377
- - Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, Increase of Capital Expenditure, 459
- - Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, Sir E. Stockton and Hereditary Service, 179
- - Leeds and Liverpool Canal Company Ceases as a Carrier, Wages, Hours and the Trade Union, 433
- - Level Crossing for Two Vehicles a Week at a Weekly Cost of over £12, 293
- - Liverpool Committee on Question of Additional Passenger Facilities, 293
- - Locomotives and Wagons, New. and under Repair, 237
- - London and North-Western Engine Coaling Plant at Crewe, 377
- - London and North-Western Railway Chairmanship, 595
- -London and North-Western Work at Holyhead, Parliamentary Approval Necessary, 643
- - London and South-Western Electrical Services Traffic Statistics, 43
- - London and South-Western New Signalling Invention, 123
- - London Traffic Authority Bill Abandoned, 321
- - Lung-hai Railway Construction, Maritime Terminus and New Port Projected, 595
- - Melbourne Suburban Railways, Success of Partial Electrification, 595
- - Mersey Railway, Automatic Signalling on Line from Liverpool to Birkenhead, 319
- - Mersey Railway Company Fares Advance, 569
- - Metropolitan Railway Company's New Well, 264
- - Midland Railway Express Trains Punctuality, 301
- - Midland Railway, Increased Output of New and Repaired Rolling Stock, 265
- - Ministry of Transport's Committee on Railway Companies' Goods Traffic Road Service, 179
- - Ministry of Transport's Figures as to Passenger Traffic, 669
- - National Union of Railwaymen, Decline in Membership, 543
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
- - New South Wales Railway Car Mileage, Suggested Increase to Effect Large Savings, 465
- - New South Wales Railways, Suggestions for Improvements and Economies Adopted, 349
- - North British Railway and Burntisland Harbour, 643
- - North British Railway Ferry Charges, 459
- - North British and Other Companies and the Ministry of Transport, Disputed Claims, 237, 293, 543, 595
- - North-Eastern Railway, Economies in View of Increased Cost, 293
- - North-Eastern Railway, Meeting to Consider Railways Bill, 543
- - North-Eastern Railway and Railway Grouping Scheme, 43, 207, 237
- - North-Eastern Wages Bill, Increase of 225 per Cent., 265
- - North Staffordshire Engines Fitted for Oil Fuel, 619
- - North Staffordshire Railway Bill, 542
- - North Staffordshire Railway's Proposed Capital Expenditure on Rolling Stock, 293
- - Norwegian Government Concession for Electric Railway, 179
- - Oil Fuel on the Southern Pacific Railroad, 669
- - Passenger Fares and the Coal Strike, 538
- - Passenger Traffic Reduction Statistics, 669
- - Pekin and Hankow Railway, New Bridge, 71
- - Pekin-Hankow and Pekin-Pukow Railways' Connection, 643
- - Pekin New Railway Station, 543
- - Policy Proposed in White Paper, Men's Joint Committee on, 97
- - Port Talbot Railways and Docks Company, Railway Business and Property Taken Over by Great Western, 433
- - Presentation to Mr. J. Rayner-Smith, 43
- - Pre-war Facilities, but at Post-war Prices, 619
- - Prince of Wales' Train Derailment in Australia Due to Heavy Train, 349
- - Queensland Government Railways, Change in Administration, 513
- - Quick Method of Tickets Issue, 485
- - Quito, Ecuador, National Tramway Company Plans, 643
- - Rail Locomotive Parts from the United States, 349
- - Rails from Belgium £12 per Ton Against £23 at Home, 321
- - Rails, Steel, for the South Manchurian Railway, 459
- - Railway Benevolent Institution Funds, 151. 321
- - Railway Commissioners, New Appointment, 71
- - Railway Companies' Claims and the Government, 543
- - Railway Companies and Trades Unions, New Agreement, 543 ; Further Discussion, 569
- - Railway Difficulties and Railwaymen's Hours and Pay, 619
- - Railway Equipment Increasing Cost, 459
- - Railway Material Exports, Statistics, 182, 265, 377, 485, 619
- - Railway Operating Statistics, 123, 151, 179, 292, 330, 459, 485
- - Railway Returns for 1919. First Since the War, 237, 568
- - Railway Servants' Pay, Sliding Scale, 97, 123, 377
- - Railway Staff and Unemployment, Question of Guaranteed Week, 97
- - Railway Stockholders' Association and Sir Eric Geddes, 237
- - Railway Stockholders Outnumber Railway Employees, 433
- - Railway Track Cost and Motor Vehicle Immunity, 293
- - Railway and Tramway Traffic, Morning and Evening Hours' Demands, 569
- - Railways Bill, Analysis of Voting, 595
- - Railways Bill, Directors' Views and Communication with Proprietors, 569
- - Railways Bill Introduction, 459, 543, 643
- - Railways Bill Postponement and End of Control, 433
- - Rates Advisory Committee, Fares, andc., 237
- - Rates Advisory Committee and Goods Classification, 43, 97, 237, 377
- - Rates Advisory Committee, Postponement of Public Meeting on Account of Present Crisis, 433, 569
- - Receipts and Expenditure for November, 1920, 71
- - Receipts and Expenditure for December, 1920, 349
- - Receipts and Expenditure for March, 1921, 512
- -Receipts and Expenditure for April, 643
- - Receipts and Expenditure for Twelve Months, 349
- - Reports of English Railway Companies, 179
- - Restricted Service Due to Coal Strike, 595
- - Richborough and the South-Eastern and Chatham Railway, 207
- - Road Traffic and Loss by Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, 459
- - Road Traffic by Railways, 459
- - Rolling Stock Construction and Repair Statistics, 123, 619
- - Rolling Stock Expenditure by Two Railways, 459
- -Rubber Covering of Platforms Suggested to Reduce Noise, 669
- -Rumanian Railways and Working by French Group, 71
- - "Safety First," Awards to Drivers of Street Vehicles, 265
- - Scottish Coalowners' Association and the Railway Question, 13
- - Scottish Railway Companies and English Amalgamation Tribunal, 569
- - Scottish Railway Stockholders' Protection Association, Appeal, 485
- - Scottish Railway's Increased Expenditure, 643
- - Shropshire Union Railways and Canal Company Ceases to be a Carrier, 669
- - Signal-box Control of Railway Points, 651
- - Single-decker Omnibuses for Road Bridges over Railways, 669
- - Single-line Working not to be Abandoned, 321
- - South African Railways and Harbours, Failure in Courtesy of Staff, 513
- - South African Railways and Harbours, Finance Analysis, 433
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
- - South African Railways, Increase in Mileage and Traffic, 433
- - South African Railways, Useful Disposal of Timber Packing Material, 405
- - South African Reduction of Railway Rates for Bunker Coal, 459
- - South African Treatment of Light Railway Rolling Stock, 652
- - South-Eastern Railway, Holdings of Stock, Analysis, 207
- - South-Western Railway Delayed Electrification Due to Enormous Cost Increase, 293
- -Spanish Iron and Steel Syndicate for Supply of Wagons to Spanish Railways, 151
- - Spanish Railway Electric Installations, Contract for American Firms, 151
- - Spanish Railway Material Obtained from Germany, 151
- - Spanish Railway Wagons and Germany's Successful Tender, 151
- - Spanish Railway Wagons Ordered from Spanish Firms, 321
- - Spanish Railways, Ownership Transference, 595
- - Standardisation of Wages, Anomalies, 349
- - Standardised Wages in Ireland as well as on British Lines, 293
- - Steam Rail Motor Cars Reduced to Four on the London and South-Western Railway, 466
- - Strikes and Wireless Telephony, 207
- - Suez Canal and Kantara Bridge Question, 513
- - Sunday Night Trains and Withdrawal of Sunday Postal Service, 643
- - Sunday Trains, Improved Service between Broad-street and Richmond, 432
- - Superannuation Allowances of Old Railway Servants, Increased Benefits, 349
- - Superheating on British Railways and Mr. O. Winder, 377
- - Swedish Locomotive Manufacturing Firm, Soviet Orders and Extension of Works, 179
- - Swiss Electrical Locomotives and Motor Coaches, 569
- - Swiss Railways, Nationalisation Question, 619
- - Tanat Valley Light Railway Taken Over by Cambrian Company, 377
- - Telegraph and Telephone Wire Mileage Maintained by Railways for Post Office Use, 265
- - Telescoping and Composition of Passenger Trains, 265
- - Three-cylinder Engines for Express Passenger Trains, 569
- - Tientsin--Pukow Railway Electric Plant, 595
- - Ton-mileage Figures for March, 669
- - Traffic Figures, Reduction in Passengers, 669
- - Traffic Increase between Bakerloo and London and North-Western Railway, 328
- - Traffic (Merchandise) Decline during March, 669
- - Traffic by Railway or Ship, Rates Question, 459
- - Traffic Statistics, Passengers and Passenger Receipts, 123
- - Train Alterations and Additions Postponed on Account of Coal Dispute, 643
- - Train Ferries as Alternative to Channel Tunnel, 321
- -Train Services, Improvement in, 643
- - Train Services, Passenger, Reduction, for Saving of Coal, 485
- - Transport, Passenger Traffic and Electric Power Demand, Arthur Watson on, 485
- - Triennial Census of Railway Servants, 404
- - Tunnel under the Thames to Connect Gravesend and Tilbury, Projected, 321
- - Unballasted Lines in Australia, Excessive Cost of Working, 71
- - United States Railways :
- -- Accident Inquiries, Disastrous Record, 123
- -- Accidents Record, Improvement, 13
- -- Accidents Record, Method of Reporting, 619
- -- American Railroad Wages Reduction, 643
- -- Average Railway Receipts and Wholesale Prices in United States, 595
- -- Baldwin Company's Locomotive Output, 151
- - Boilers, Locomotive, Inspector's Recommendation, 405
- -- Congressional Enquiry into Railway Finance, 513
- -- Consolidation of Railways, U.S. Government Scheme, 64
- -- Death of Mr. George S. Rice, 151
- -- Electrification of Railways in America, Committee's Conclusions, 595
- -- Electrification of Railways, Committee's Report, 569
- -- Electrification of Railways and Industries between Boston and Washington, Investigation as to Economy, 97
- -- Employees on the United States Railways, Numbers and Pay, 543
- -- Expansion of Facilities for Traffic Movements, 265
- -- Freight Traffic Greatly Diminished, 43, 207
- -- Fruits and Vegetables and Freight Rates, 595
- -- Labour and Inter-urban Railways, Disputes and Labour Board Decision, 71
- -- Locomotive Export Association of New York City on United States Successful Competition for Orders, 349
- -- New York Central, Terrible Collision near Chicago, 342
- -- New York State and City, Transit Commission Appointed, 513
- -- Pennsylvania, New York Terminus and Ferries Statistics, 71
- -- Pennsylvania Railroad, Pittsburg Station and Public Thoroughfares, Wall Failure and Results, 151
- -- Pennsylvania Railroad, Seventy-fifth Anniversary, 513
- -- Private Operation of the United States Railways, Nine Months' Remarkable Increases, 207
- -- Rail Sections, Rolling, Needless Expense, 179
- -- Rails Production in the United States, Details, 595
- -- Railway Track Mileage, Great Decrease, 569
- -- Railwaymen's Conventions and Depressed Trade, 543
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued):
- - United States Railways (continued):
- -- Revenue Decrease, but no Change in Wages, Possible Inquiry, 465, 513
- -- "Safety First" Reminder on the Chicago and North-Western Railroad, 513
- -- Salaries of Railway Officers in America, 643
- -- Tickets or Payment in the Train, Company's Action, 513
- -- Timber Bridge Replaced by Steel, 43
- -- Tramcar Preferred to Rapid Transit Railways, 349
- -- Unjustifiable Complaints from Florida, 595
- - Victoria and New South Wales Delegation to United States, 669
- - Victoria and New South Wales, Increase in Inter-traffic, 123
- - Victoria Station, District Railway, New Footbridge and Exit, 405
- - Victorian Government Railways' New Type of Locomotive, 97
- - Victorian Government Railways' Statement as to Increased Fares, 669
- - Victorian Government Railways' Statistics, 43
- - Victorian Railways and Car Loading, 543
- - Wages and Fares, Railway, Finance on the Furness Railway, 405
- - Wagon, Privately Owned, Question of Abolition, 97
- - Welsh Railways and the Railways Bill Grouping, 619
- - Whitsuntide and the Coal Dispute, 543
- - Wireless on the Midland and London and North-Western Railways for Railway Purposes only, 543
- - Wireless Telephony and Railway Strikes, 207
- RAIN Precipitation by Electro-static Influence, Experiments with Aeroplane, 405
- Refrigerating Industry, Volume of Standard Ton in British Thermal Units, 43
- Reservoirs near Poona, Land Compensation Question Unsettled, 569
- Rest, One Day in Seven, in South African Mines, 97
- Rice Straw for Power Alcohol, 643
- Road 172 Miles Long Proposed between Canton and Kowloon, 595
- Road Wheel, New, 527
- Rock Drills, Pneumatic, Mechanical and Thermal Efficiency of, 71
- "Romance of Science," Professor Sir W. H. Bragg, 321
- Royal Agricultural Society Show, at Darby, 349
- Royal College of Science, Royal School of Mines, City and Guilds (Engineering) College, Meteorological Lectures, Programme, 24
- Rubber Industry in United States as Largest User of Electric Power, 97
- Rugby Water--see Water Supply
S
- ST. LAWRENCE River, Latest Water Power Development Scheme, 669
SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH :
- - Companies Approved and Licence Applied for :
- -- British Cast Iron Research Association, 669
- -- Cast Iron and Allied Industries Research Association, 207
- -- Liquid Fuels for Oil Engines, British Research Association, 237
- - Reports of Work in connection with Ministry of Munitions, 428
- - Sulphuric and Nitric Acids, Recovery of, Report, 428
- SCIENTIFIC Societies, Conjoint Board to Discontinue Certain Publications, 433
- Scottish Water Power Companies’ Dispute Settled, 569
- Scrap Disposal off Workshop Floors, 643
- Searchlights, Military, for Java, Very Powerful, 459
- Seine Steamboats Expected to Resume Running, 151
- Shale with Large Oil Percentage in Brazil, 179.
- Sheffield Association of Metallurgists and Metallurgical Chemists, 168
- Shell Reamers, “Surrey” Adjustable, 218
SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS :
- - Admiralty Large Coastal Motor Boat. Trials of No. 102 M, 293
- - American Battle-cruisers, Electric-driven, 485
- - Canadian Government Steamships’ Operations, Ministerial Statistics, 405
- - Canadian Shipbuilding Statistics, 669
- - Canadian Steamers Exchanging Oil for Coal Fuel Equipment, 43
- - Coal Strike Effects on Shipping, 13
- - Danish State Railways’ New Ferry Steamer, 123
- - Diesel Electric Drive in American Steel Ship, 273, 321
- - Diesel Motor Ship, New Twin Screw, Burmeister and Wain, 178
- - Electric Auxiliaries for Merchant Ships, C. H. Giroux, 293
- - Electric Drive for American Cargo Vessels, Experiment, 265
- - Electric Drive for Ships, H. K. Barrows, 237
- - German Motor Ship Machinery, Record Power Development, 643
- - Great Eastern Geared Turbine Steamer Malines for Harwich-Antwerp Service, 71
- - Herring Drifter Speedwell, Lugger Rig and de Laval Steam Turbines, 207
- - Ivernia, Steel Steamer for the Svenska Lloyd Company, 237
- - Launching Lifeboats by Motor Tractor, 335
- - Marine Diesel Engine, Present Position of, James Richardson, 237
- - Motor Ship Canada Built in Sweden for South Pacific Service, 237
- - Motor Ship Java Launched, Burmeister and Wain, 123
- - Motor Ship Trades in Oil Free of Cost for Her Own Fuel, 377
- - Motor Ships, Thirteen Ocean - going, Launched, 321
- - Motor Tug and Repair Boat Esab IV., 293
- - Oil-engined Vessels in Use whilst many Steamers are Idle, 643
SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS (continued):
- - Oil Fuel on the ss, Bismarck, 569
- - Oil Tankers and other Steamers Built at Hong Kong, 13
- - Olympic Oil Bunker Capacity Increased, 321
- - Salvaged Vessel from the Red Sea, 595
- - Self-propelled Steel Barges with Electrical Steering Gear, 433
- - Ship Loading Speed Record in Duluth Harbour, 293
- - Shipyard at Vancouver Reopened, 151
- - Somersetshire, Steamship, Launched at Belfast, Complete Electrical Equipment, 293
- - South Australia and Shipbuilding, Launch of the Eurimbla, 485
- - Spanish Shipbuilding and Navigation Development, New Law, 485
- - Steamship Spaniel, Conversion as Cattlecarrying Boat, 454
- - Stranding of Steamer Blackhill, Bearings Obtained by Wireless during Fog, 97
- - Tank Steamer Repaired by Use of Outside Caisson, 13
- - Tug, Quaint Type, for New York State Canal, 569
- SHORT-STROKE Planers, Advantages over Shaping Machines, 543
- Silver and Lead in the Yukon, 151
- Silver-lead Mine at Cania, Central Queensland, 377
- Sir John Cass Technical Institute, 308
- Smart Work by a Middlesbrough Company, 569
- Smugglers' Armoured Car and Contents Captured in Flanders, 569
- South African Imports and Exports, 43
- South African Mining and Engineering Journal, Editor, 207
- South African Road Bridges, Large Order to United Kingdom, 595
- South Kensington Science Museum, New Catalogues, 405
- Spain, Longest Motor Transport Line in the Country Opened, 433
- Spanish Bill for Expenditure on Public Works, 543
- Spanish Harbour Conditions, 405
- Spanish Telephones and Swedish Manufacture, 619
- Sparking Plug, New Type, 669
- Standard--see also British Standard
- Standardisation, Automobile, 642
- Standardisation in Belgium, 43
- Steam Engine, Single-cylinder, Largest in Europe, 513
- Steam Ferry Traffic between Sweden and Great Britain, 349
- Steam Pipe Explosion Causes, 349
- Steam Turbines, Pass-out, D. Brownlie, 179
- Steel--see Iron and Steel
- Sulphite Pulp Mill, Finland, to Begin Work, 485
- Sulphuric Acid Manufacture in the United States, 123
- Sulphuric and Nitric Acid--see also Scientific Research
- Swansea as the Chief Oil Port of the United Kingdom, 619
- Swedish Agricultural Machinery, Reduced Prices, 207
- Sydney Harbour Bridge Proposal, Tenders to be Invited, 43
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- TANK, Amphibious, Trials, 459
- Taxation of Mechanically Propelled Road Vehicles, 179
- Telephone Cable, Continental Trunk, 679
- Telephone Rate Increase in New York, 349
- Telephone Sentry-boxes for Motorists' Night Use, 265
- Telephones for Cuba, 8000 Ordered, 151
- Telephones, Long-distance, Experiments in France, 619
- Telephones in Sweden, Pre-eminent Position Claimed for, 71
- Thornycroft's London Staff Dinner, 159
- Thunder and Gunfire, Accoustics Comparison, J. W. Humphreys, 643
- Tides Utilisation as Motive Power in Hie et Vilaine, Experimental Work, 237
- Tractor Trials, Successful, on Singapore Rubber Estate, 485
- Tractors at Beersheba, Demonstration, 459
- Tractors to Replace Coolie Labour, Suggestion, 485
- Tractors in Western Canada, 595
- Train Ferry, Anglo-Swedish, Proposed, 13
- Train Ferry, Anglo-Swedish, Postponed, 459
- Tungsten--see Iron
- Tunnel, New Vehicular, between New York and Jersey, Ventilation Experiments, 97
- Turbine Lubrication and Oil Purifying, 377
- Turbo-blower, Unusual Accident, 405
U
- UNEMPLOYMENT on the Continent Daily Increasing, 151
- United States Copper Export Association, 179
- United States Electric Trucks in Commission, Great Increase in Number, 405
- United States Shipping Material, Sale of, 513
- University of London, University College, Lectures, 27, 232 ; Lectures by Professor Luigi Luiggi, 194, 232
- University of Manchester, Lecture by Professor Einstein, 433
V
- VALVES of Internal Combustion Engines, Heat Treatment for, 293
- Vancouver, Increase in Cargo Handled at the Port, 265
- Vancouver Island, Mineral-bearing Land Survey by Canadian Pacific Railway, 405
- Venezuela, Commercial Museum in, 260
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- WAGES Reduction in New York Shipyards, 293
- Wagon, 12-Ton Standardisation Recommended, 440
- Water Diversion from Lake Michigan, Proposed, Anticipated Effect on Level of St. Lawrence River, 569
- Water Power Plant, Cost of, in New England, 237
- Water Power of the St. Lawrence River, Latest Development Scheme, 669
WATER SUPPLY :
- - Bombay Water Supply Department Inviting Various Tenders, 595
- - Chauny (Aisne) Drinking Water and Drainage Plant Competition, 237
- - Cordoba Water Supply Improvement Scheme, 669
- - Rand Pumping Scheme Plant, Tenders, 207
- - Rand Water Supply, Barrage across the Vaal River, 595
- - Rugby Water and Sewage Scheme for Clifton- on-Dunsmore, 216
- - Seattle, Additional Water Supply, 377
- - Specifications of Standard Water Pipes and Fittings, 224
- - Sydney Water Supply Extension, 349
- - Tampico, Mexico, Water Supply for, 433
- WATER Tanks, Elevated, Reinforced Concrete Built in Germany, 207
- Waygood-Otis, Limited, Patriotic Fund Winding-up,. 389
- Welding, Acetylene, Success with a Long Steel Gas Pipe, 543
- Well Sunk by Metropolitan Railway at Neasden, 264
- West Bromwich goes a Borrowing, 619
- West Kent Main Sewerage Board, New Plant, 97
- Wheel, Road, New Form, Stagg Patent Wheel Company, 527
- Wind Power, Improved Method for Utilisation of, 151
- Wire Measurement, Difficulties in Obtaining Exact Results, 43
- Wireless, Amateur, Installations in America and United Kingdom, 151
- Wireless Equipped Motor Car for San Francisco, 485
- Wireless Post Suggested on Willis Island, 643
- Wireless Station for Belgium, to be Among Most Powerful in the World, 377
- Wireless Station, Most Powerful in the World, First Stone Laid at Sainte Assise, 71
- Wireless Station Plant at Port Elizabeth, 569
- Wireless Station, Proposed, on Bank Premises, 293
- Wireless Station at Shanghai, 513
- Wireless Station at Tomiska, Japan, 97
- Wireless Station at Warsaw, American Company to Erect, 349
- Wireless Telegraph Station for Greenland, British and Danish Negotiations, 485
- Wireless Telegraph Station on the Willis Islands, Investigation of Possibilities by Australian Government, 265, 321
- Wireless Telegraphy in Life-saving at Sea, 349
- Wireless Telegraphy for Railway Purposes, Successful Tests, 207
- Wireless Telephone for American Motor Cars, 71
- Wireless Telephone for Panama Railway Towing Vessels, 293
- Wireless Telephony for Commercial Purposes, First Installation in United Kingdom, 377
- Wireless, World's Long-distance Record Broken, 405
- Women's Engineering Society :
- - Loughborough Branch Started, 109
- - Second Annual General Meeting, 581
- Wood Preservation, Various Methods, 349
- Wood Pulp Mill Started in Alaska, 433
- Wooden Wedges in the Rand Mines, 642
- Woosung, near Shanghai, Industrial District Development, 411
- Wuchang as a Port on the Yangtze River, 643
X
- X-RAY Motor Ambulance Wagon, 595
Y
- YORKSHIRE Boiler Works, Visit and Lecture, 471
Z
- ZANZIBAR Harbour, Extensive Improvement, 207
- Zanzibar Harbour Improvement Works, Cost of, 43
- Zinc Ammonium Chloride in Galvanising to Replace Sal Ammoniac, 97
- Zinc Ore Treatment by Novel Electric Resistance Furnce, Professor C. H. Fulton, 13== See Also ==
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