Engineering 1936 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

Engineering 1936 Jul-Dec: Index: General

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Engineering 1936 Jul-Dec: Index: General

Engineering 1936 Jul-Dec: Index: General

Engineering 1936 Jul-Dec: Index: General

Note: This is a sub-section of Engineering 1936 Jul-Dec: Index

PARAGRAPH INDEX

Accidents :

• Germany, Factory Service Statistics, 442
• Industrial Safety Conference, Manenester, 448
• Road Accident Statistics, 121
• United States Bureau of Mines, Report on Underground Mines and Open Quarry Safety Contest, 362
• United States, Statistics and Incidence of Fatal and Other Accidents, 415
• Workers, Avoidability of the Majority of Accidents, 362
• Agriculture :
• Fanning, Mechanical, Conference, 475 Royal Show, 1937, 170
• Tractors (Catalogue), 52

Aeronautics :

• Aerodrome Construction, Use of Concrete, 200
• Air France, Aircraft Construction for, 474
• Air Port Construction (Catalogue), 518
• Aircraft Factories (Catalogue), 518
• Aircraft Hands, R.A.F. Vacancies for, 252
• Apprentices, R.A.F., and Boy Entrants, 280 Australian Air Services, 22
• Busk Studentship Award, 122
• Canada, Civil Aviation in, 593
• Empire Air Mail Figures, 414
• French Aero-Engine Works, 227
• Gatwick-Stockholm Air Service, 39
• Height Record, World 640
• Imperial Airways, * ‘ Hannibal ” and * ‘ Heracles ” Liners, 39
• India Air Mail Figures, 253
• Japan, Airways of, 558
• Karachi Air-Port, 201, 462
• Malaya, Aerodrome Progress, 281
• Melbourne Air Post, 611
• New Zealand, Auckland-Wellington Air Service, 419
• Pilots, R.A.F. Reserve, 201
• Railway Air Services and Air Mails, 696
• Russian Air Travel Progress, 502
• Singapore Air Port, 227
• United States, Civil Aviation in, 698
• Alloys. See Mining and Metallurgy
• Appointments, Awards, &c. :
• American Society of Mechanical Engineers Medal, 631
• Bosch, Dr., Hon. Membership of Institution of Automobile Engineers, 364
• Busk Studentship Award, 122
• City and Guilds Fellowships, 160
• Electrical Engineers, Students’ Premiums, 65
• Leverhulme Research Fellowships, 121
• London University College Awards, 93 Royal Society Awards, 565
• World Power Conference Officers, 365
• Automobiles. See Motor Cars
• Boilers. See Engines and Boilers

Bridges :

• Findhorn, River, Road Bridge Contract, 365
• Forres, Replacement of Road Bridge, 337
• International Bridge, &c., Congress, 337.
• Lanark Road Bridge, 365
• Telford Bridge over Clyde, Preservation of, 92
• Vancouver Suspension Bridge, 129
• Waterloo Bridge Reconstruction, 148, 640
• Wylam Toll Bridge, Purchase of, 461

Buildings and Building Construction :

• Cast-Stone Finishes, 172
• Olympia, Reconstruction of, 186
• Sheet Steel, Use in Buildings, 200

Canals :

• Panama, 364

Catalogues :

• 26, 52, 146, 187, 214, 240, 268, 295, 324, 380, 406, 462, 490, 518, 544, 572, 595, 686
• Acheson, E. G., Ltd., 52
• Alexander, Geo. H. (Machinery), Ltd., 26 (2) Allen, Edgar, and Co., Ltd., 490
• Aluminium Union, Ltd., 295
• Andrews, Cuthbert, 295
• Asbestos Manufactures Co., Ltd., 240
• Ashmore, Benson, Pease and Co., Ltd., 240
• Asquith, Wm., Ltd., 146
• “ Autoset ” Sales, Ltd., 214
• Babcock and Wilcox, Ltd., 52
• Blackman Export Co., Ltd., 26, 295
• Boby, R., Ltd., 214
• Boston Smelting and Refining Co., 406
• Boulton and Paul, Ltd., 518
• Bray, G., and Co., Ltd., 518
• British Aluminium Co., Ltd., 324
• British Insulated Cables, Ltd., 187, 380, 572
• British Thomson-Houston Co., Ltd., 380, 462
• British Timken, Ltd., 295
• Browett, J. Lindley (1931), Ltd., 462, 686
• Brown Brothers, Ltd., 214
• Brown, D., and Sons (Hudd.), Ltd., 187
• Bruce Peebles and Co., Ltd., 518
• Bruntons, Ltd., 324
• Burgess Products Co., 295
• Butterley Co., Ltd., 544
• Cambridge Instrument Co., Ltd., 462
• Colvilles, Ltd., 380 -
• Constructors, Ltd., 295
• Cooper Roller Bearing Co., Ltd., 214
• Cressall Manufacturing Co., Ltd., 462
• Crofts (Engineers), Ltd., 518
• Crypton Equipment, Ltd., 572
• Darlington Forge, Ltd., 214
• Davidson and Co., Ltd., 146, 187
• Delco-Remy and Hyatt, Ltd., 187
• Dominion Engineering Co., Ltd., 214
• Drayton Regulator and Instrument Co., Ltd., 146
• Edward Valve <& Manufacturing Co., Inc., 26, 490
• Edwards, J. F., Ltd., 187
• Electroplating Processes (Catalogue), 686
• Elliott Bros. (London), Ltd., 295
• English Electric Co., Ltd., 490
• English Steel Corporation, Ltd., 686
• Evershed and Vignolles, Ltd., 686
• Fenner, J. H., and Co., Ltd., 26
• Ferguson Pailin, Ltd., 187, 295
• Firth, T., and John Brown, Ltd., 240
• Firth-Vickers Stainless Steels, Ltd., 52, 572, 686
• Foster Instrument Co., Ltd., 462
• Foster Wheeler, Ltd., 295
• Fraser and Chalmers Engineering Works, 214
• General Electric Co., Ltd., 146, 462, 595
• Gent and Co., Ltd., 52 (2), 268
• Gordon, J., and Co., Ltd., 462
• Greenwood and Batley, Ltd., 595
• Hadfields, Ltd., 187, 406
• Harland and Wolff, Ltd., 268
• Henley’s, W. T., Telegraph Works Co., Ltd. 406
• Higgs Motors, Ltd., 214, 544, 686
• Hilger, A., Ltd., 324
• Hoffman Manufacturing Co., Ltd., 380
• Holmes, J. H., and Co., Ltd., 26
• Hunslet Engine Co., Ltd., 544
• I.A.C., Ltd., 295
• International Combustion, Ltd., 146,214, 595
• [[Ismailia Valve Co., 686
• Jones, E. H. (Machine Tools), Ltd., 406
• Lancashire Dynamo and Crypto, Ltd., 26, 595
• Lincoln Electric Co., Ltd., 268
• Linn Manufacturing Corporation, 52
• Linolite, Ltd., 544
• Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co., Ltd., 462
• Marelli and Co., Ltd., 214
• Mastabar Belt Fastener Co., 26
• Mather and Platt, Ltd., 26, 146
• Mek. Elek. Engineering, Ltd., 544
• Monarch Machine Tool Co., 26
• Morris, Henry, and Gardners, Ltd., 240
• Murray Colour Controls, Ltd., 572
• National Gas and Oil Engine Co., Ltd., 406
• Neptune Meter Co., 295
• Nobel Chemical Finishes, Ltd., 380
• Nu-Way Heating Plants, Ltd., 295
• Oerlikon, Ltd., 406
• Osborn, S., and Co., Ltd., 214
• Parsons Oil Engine Co., 268
• Pels, H., and Co., Ltd., 52
• Phosphor Bronze Co., Ltd., 26
• Plybestos, Ltd., 295
• Poles, Ltd., 146
• Power Contracts (Batwin), Ltd., 544
• Priestman Brothers, Ltd., 518
• Pyrene Co., Ltd., 268
• Radiovisor Parent, Ltd., 324
• Raybestos-Belaco, Ltd., 214
• Reyrolle, A., and Co., Ltd., 52, 595
• Robey and Co., Ltd., 26
• Robinson, T., and Son, Ltd., 214
• Round, B. J., and Sons, 686
• Siemens Bros. and Co., Ltd., 240
• Simon, Henry, Ltd., 595
• Skefko Ball Bearings, Ltd., 462
• Smokeless Combustion Co., Ltd., 146
• Soag Machine Tools, Ltd., 295
• Statter, J. G., and Co., Ltd., 26
• Staveley Coal and Iron Co., Ltd., 52
• Stein and Atkinson, Ltd., 52
• Sternol, Ltd., 380
• Stubs, Peter, Ltd., 324
• Sturtevant Engineering Co., Ltd., 26, 52, 462, 518
• Switchgear and Cowans, Ltd., 462, 490
• Tangyes, Ltd., 187
• Tecalemit, Ltd., 324
• Terry Steam Turbine Co., Ltd., 295
• United States Metallic Packing Co., Ltd., 240
• Villiers Engineering Co., Ltd., 406
• Vokes, Ltd., 146
• Wagner Electric Corporation, 26, 462
• Werkspoor, N. V., 572
• Westinghouse Brake and Saxby Signal Co., Ltd., 29.5.
• Whitecross Co., Ltd., 295
• Wild-Barfield Electric Furnaces, Ltd., 380
• Wright Electric Motors (Halifax), Ltd., 406

Cement and Concrete :

• Aerodrome Construction, Use of Concrete, 200
• Asbestos-Cement Plates and Sheets, Standard, 691
• Cast-Stone Finishes, 172
• Jointing Material, Concrete Expansion, 79
• Pipes, Superbeton Spun Concrete, 668

Coal:

• Canadian Colliery Industry, 418
• Canadian Imports, 282
• Cardiff, 13, 39, 65, 93,120,147,173, 201, 227,
• 252, 281, 309, 337, 364, 393, 418, 447, 475, 502, 530, 557, 584, 613, 640, 669, 699
• Coke-Oven Plant, Dorman, Long and Co., 13
• Czechoslovakian Coal Industry, 281
• Danish Imports of British Coal, 512
• French Colliery Output, 503
• German Exports, 441
• Middlesbrough Coke, 13, 39, 65, 93, 121, 147, 173, 201, 227, 253, 281, 309, 337, 365, 392, 419, 446, 475, 503, 531, 556, 585, 613, 641, 669, 699
• Polish Coal Industry, 294
• Safety Lamp and Firedamp Detector, Prize Offer, 705
• Sheffield, 13, 38, 65, 93, 121, 173, 201, 227,
• 253, 281, 309, 337, 365, 393, 419, 447, 475, 503, 531, 557, 585, 612, 641, 669, 699
• Salesmanship Examination, 172
• Colleges. See Education
• Company :
• Reyrolle, A., <fc Co., Ltd., Jubilee, 38
• Concrete. See Cement and Concrete
• Cranes, Conveyors, &c. :
• Conveyor Idlers, Grit-Proof, 120
• Cranes (Catalogue), 52
• Wrought Iron Crane Chains, Short-Link, Standard, 446
• Docks. See Har&owrs, &c.

Education :

• Borough Polytechnic, Exhibition of Students’ Work, 698
• Cass, Sir John, Technical Institute, 252
• China, Vocational Schools in, 415
• Electrical Engineering Scholarships, 219
• Harvard University, Street Traffic Research
• Fellowships, 166
• Husband, Prof. J., Retirement of, 565
• Leverhulme Research Scholarships, 121
• Northampton Polytechnic, Prize Distribution, 668
• Sheffield University Board, Demand for Technically Qualified Metallurgists, 585

Electricity :

• Bells, Electric (Catalogue), 52
• Cables, Armoured (Catalogue), 406
• Canada, Electrical Standardisation in, 447
• Canada, Generation Statistics, 172
• Circuit Breaker, 1,500,000-kVA, for Sheffield, 337
• Circuit Testers (Catalogue), 686
• Clocks, Electric (Catalogues), 52, 268
• Conductors (Catalogue), 295
• Contacts, Electrical (Catalogue), 406
• Czechoslovakia, Telephone Extensions, 171
• Dimensions and Unite, Electrical, Errata, 585, 640, 664
• Electrical Industries Benevolent Association, 202
• Equipment, Electrical (Catalogue), 187, 572 Exhibition Train, 92
• Fans, Electric (Catalogue), 214
• Fulham 120,000-kV Generating Station, Errata, 414, 446
• Fuses, Switch (Catalogues), 462, 595 Generation Statistics, 64, 172, 298, 456, 553 Heating Elements (Catalogue), 518 Kegums Hydro-Electric Station, Latvia, 200 Lamps, Bayonet Fittings, Standard, 120 Lamps, Electric (Catalogue), 462 Lamp Lock, Electric, 365
• Lighting (Catalogues), 380, 544 (2), 595
• Lighting, Flameproof Fittings (Catalogue), 392
• Machinery, Electrical (Catalogue), 26 Measuring Instruments (Catalogue), 462 Mid-East England Electricity Scheme, 252, 446
• Motors, A.-C., and Control Gear, 226
• Motors (Catalogues), 26 (2), 187, 214, 518, 544 (2), 595, 686
• Municipal Electrical Association, Inc., Brighton Convention, 356
• Papers, Unvarnished, Standard, 475 Plant, Electrical (Catalogue), 406 Plug, Automatic Safety, 428
• Poles, Steel (Catalogue), 146 '
• Pressboard for Electrical Purposes, Standard, 172
• Pyrometer, Thermo-Electric (Catalogue), 462 Radio Apparatus, Mains-Operated, Standard,
• Rectifiers (Catalogue), 295, 572
• Reduction Gears, Motor (Catalogue), 26 Refrigerator Motors (Catalogue), 187 Rontgen Rays. See X-Rays (below) Screens, Vibrating (Catalogue), 595 Signalling Apparatus (Electric), 52 Southern Rhodesia Commission, 59 Standard Equipment and Materials, 698 Strip Lighting (Catalogue), 544 Switches, Mercury (Catalogue), 295 Switchgear (Catalogues), 26,52,187,295,406, 462, 490
• Sydney, N.S.W., Electricity Supply, 338
• Thermostat,' Air, 366
• Torsionmeter (Catalogue), 240 Traction Fittings, &c. (Catalogue), 380 Transformers (Catalogue), 462 Transformers, Instrument, Standard, 331 Transformers, Power and Lighting, Standard, Electrical Performance, 334
• Vocabulary, International Electro-Technical, 626
• Welding, Arc (Catalogue), 268
• Wireless Telegraph and Telephone Equipment (Catalogue), 462
• X-Ray Equipment (Catalogue), 295

Engines and Boilers :

• Blading, Turbine (Catalogue), 572
• Boiler, Domestic, Automatic, Addendum, 281 Boilers (Catalogues), 52
• Engines, Steam (Catalogue), 462 Packing, Metallic (Catalogue), 240 Purifiers, Steam (Catalogue), 295
• Steam Generator, La Mont Controlled Forced Circulation, Addendum, 456
• Steam Pressure and Temperature Control (Catalogue), 462
• Steam Production (Catalogue), 146 Steam-Raising Plant (Catalogue), 214 Steam Traps (Catalogue), 146 Turbines, Steam (Catalogue), 295, 490 Valves (Catalogues), 26, 490

Exhibitions :

• Borough Polytechnic, Exhibition of Students’ Work, 699
• British Fishing Boats, 92
• British Industries Fair, 375, 418
• Building Exhibition, 97
• Canadian National Exhibition, 139, 448 Delhi, Empire Exhibition, 474 Finnish Fair, 699
• German Chemical Engineering, 375
• Gold Mining Exhibition, Western Australia, 584
• “ Ideal Home ” Exhibition, 1937, 474 Johannesburg, Empire Exhibition, 280, 309 Leipzig Fair, 218, 503
• Milan Fair, 668
• Model Engineering Exhibition, 92
• Prague Autumn Fair, 248
• Explosions. See Accidents
• Ferro-Concrete. See Cement and Concrete

[Missing XXII]

• Associated Equipment Co., Strike at Southall Works, 650
• Austin Motor Co., Finishers’ Strike, 566
• Australia, Proposed Legislation for One-Day a-Week Training of Apprentices, 249 ; Victoria, Resolution as to Technical and Skilled-Occupation Apprenticeship, 290; Employees’ Association, 40-Hour Week and other Demands, 332; New South Wales, Altered Legislation as to “ Trainee” Apprenticeship, 388
• Bedwas Colliery. See Miners’ Federation, South Wales
• Belgium, Occupational Diseases, Deliberations of Provident Fund Committee, 60 ; Seamen’s Wages, Provisions of New Agreement, 60 ; 40-Hour Week in the Diamond Industry, 362 ; Mines Committee Resolution to Entitle Miners to Holidays with Pay after Two Years’ Service, 363 ; Christian Miners’ Federation, Resolution for International Regulation, &c., of Coal Production, 415
• Blackstone and Co., Employees’ Efficiency Bonus, 566
• Blast-Furnace Plant Workers, Reduction of Working Hours to 40 per Week, 678
• Boilermakers’ Society Membership and Benefit Data, 37, 144, 249, 332, 471, 678 ; Mr. Hodgson on the Need for Intensive Organisation, 471; Workers and Employers’ Agreement on 40-Hour Week, 678; Mr. Hodgson on Alleged Shortage of Skilled Labour, 707
• Bricklaying and Housing in Russia, Mr. Barron’s Comments, 249
• British Columbia, Labour Department’s Investigations on Industrial Homework, 620
• Brynmawr Summer School, United States, Scholarships for British Women Workers, 499
• Building Trade Employers and the Shortage of Skilled Labour, 471
• Building Trade Operatives, Condemnation of British Government’s Attitude at Geneva on Hours of Work, &c., 37 ; Resolution on Payment for Loss of Time through Inclement Weather, 37; Union Conference, “Wet Time Losses” Scheme, 144; On Government’s Reactionary Attitude to International 40-Hour Week, 144
• Bulgaria, Legislative Decree, New System for Regulating Industry, 499
• Canada, Bureau of Statistics, Report on Employment Situation, 144 ; Opposition of Manufacturers to 40-Hour Week, 249 ; Unfavourable Conditions Affecting Immigration of Unemployed from Other Countries, 332
• China, Vocational Schools Development, 415 ; Unemployed Graduates, Scheme for Training Classes, 678
• Clerks’ National Union and the 40-Hour Week, 318
• Cleveland Blast-Furnacemen’s Wages, 39, 392 Cleveland Ironstone Miners’ Wages, 65 Cotton Industry, Weavers’ Call for Legislation to Mitigate Effects of Unemployment, 318; International Cotton Committee Resolution Opposing Universal 40-Hour Week in the Cotton Trade, 363; Rochdale and District Weavers on the Need for Higher Wage Basis, 442
• Czechoslovakia Statistics of Compensated Occupational Diseases, 197 ; International Typographers Congress, Resolution to Resist Extension of Multiple Copying, 363
• Diseases, Occupational, Deliberations of Belgian Provident Fund Committee, 60; United States, Variations in Incidence of Silicosis in Industry, 102 ; Czechoslovakia, Statistics of Compensated Cases, 197; Silicosis and Other Diseases of Miners, Dr. Fisher on Causes and Compensation Question, 499 ; Mr. Appleton on Asbestosis 526; Dr. Collier on Overtime as a Cause of Sickness, 526
• Disputes, Procedure for Avoiding, Aircraft Workers’ Acceptance of, 197
• Distributive and Allied Workers’ Demands for Increased Wages and Reduced Hours, 169
• Dockyards. See Admiralty (above)
• Education, Vocational Schools in China, 415 Electrical Contracting and the Legislation of Voluntary Agreements, Mr. Bussey’s Views, 249
• Electrical Trades Union, Mr. Bussey’s Advocacy of Nationalisation of Electrical Industry, 223, 249 ; Mr. Bussey on the Legalisation of Voluntary Agreements in Electrical Contracting, 249 ; Criticism of Government Training Centres, 249 ; Demand for Nationalisation of Supply and Distribution of Electricity, 318
• Employers’ Federation and A.E.U., Conference on Employment of Trainees, 197, 249
• Employment Exchange Reports, 37,130,169, 228, 290, 332, 388, 442, 526, 593, 650, 707
• Employment, General, in United Kingdom, 707
• Engineering and Shipbuilding Trades, New Confed.ration, 144
• Engineering Union, Amalgamated, Terms of Wages Agreement, 60 ; Membership and Benefit Data, 60, 196, 318, 415, 566, 678; On the Need for Complete Unionisation of the Engineering Trades and on the Possible Recession of Prosperity, 196 ; Comments on the Report of the A.E.U. Delegation to Russia, 197; Conference with Allied Employers’ Federation on Employment of Trainees, 197, 249; Overtime in Aircraft Factories, Discussion, 249 ; Repudiation by Aircraft Shop Stewards of Official Connection with A.E.U., 290; Half- Yearly Report, 318; Imperial Chemical Industries, Limited, Agreement with Union Employees, 318; on the Shortage of Skilled Metal Workers and Adverse Comments on Importation of Overseas Labour, 415; Engineer Officers’ Panel, Demands as to Pay and Conditions of Sea-going Engineers, 566 ; Employers’ Federation and Joint Trades’ Movement, Terms of Agreement on Local Wage Applications, 678 ; Engineering, &c., National Federation, A.E.U. and Other Unions’ Claim Regarding Wage Rates, 678
• Factories and Workshops, Chief Inspector’s Comments on Health and “ Speeding Up,” 130 ; Chief Inspector on Increased Hours of Work as the Result of Improvement in Trade and Comments on Results of Two- Shift System, 332
• Factory Acts, T.U.C. Resolution Demanding New Legislation, 318
• Federation of Trade Unions, International, and the 40-Hour Week Question, 102
• Foundry Workers and Government Action in Regard to Unemployment Fund Surplus. 169
• Foundry Workers’ Union, T.U.C. Resolution Protesting Against Government Handling of Unemployment Surplus, 318
• France, Metal and Kindred Industries, Claim in Regard to Collective Contracts and Recognition of Workers’ Organisation, 60 ; Collective Agreements, Setting Up of Joint Conciliation Boards, 169; Forty-Hour Week Legislation by Decrees, Special Agreements in Specific Cases, 290 ; Forty- Hour Week Decision in Mining and Other Industries, 362 ; Lyons, Metal Trade Employers’ Views on 40-Hour Week, 388; Travellers and Salesmen of France and the Colonies, Holiday Rights, 388; Workers’ Holiday Case, Arbitration Committee’s Decision, 442; Producers’ and Traders’ Social Welfare Association, 471; Decree Applying 40-Hour Week to Metallurgical and Metal-Working Industries, Conditions, 593
• Friendly Society Returns of Trade Unions and Membership, 442
• General Federation of Trades, Mr. Saxon’s Adverse Comments on Economy as a Plea for Restricting Pay and Social Services, 37; Membership and Benefit Data, 169, 526 ; Secession of Denton Silk Hat Trimmers, 169 ; Mr. Appleton on the Misjudgments and Impetuosities of Democracy as an Element of Danger and Self-Discipline as a Remedy, 526 ; Mr. Appleton’s Comments on Asbestosis, 526
• General and Municipal Workers on Government Treatment of Special Areas, 169
• General and Municipal Workers’ Union and Willenhall Iron Workers’ Pay Agreement, 415
• Geneva. See International Labour Office and International Labour Conference (below)
• Germany, Paid Holidays, General Principle and Special Reference to Bunding Trades, 22; Regulation Providing Payment of Workers during Public Holidays, 144; Unemployment Figures, 197, 415 ; Earnings. of Workers,, Salaried Employees and
• • Public Servants, and Principle of Stabilisation of Wages, 249; Shortage of Skilled Workers, Causes and Remedial Policy, 415; Factory Inspection Service Statistics, Embracing Accidents, 442
• Greece, Unemployment in, Causes of, 499 Health Ministry, Poor Relief Figures, 21,130, 318
• Health of Workers, Chief Inspector of Factories, &c., on Effects of “ Speeding up,” 130
• Homework. See Hours of Work
• Hours of Work, P.O. Engineering Union and Shorter Hours, 21; Motor-Vehicle Industry, U.S., Hours, &c., Statistics, 22 ; Transport and General Workers, Mr. Bevin on Holidays-with-Pay Question, 22; Paid Holiday Question in Germany, 22 ; International Conference, Geneva, Hours of Work Convention, 22; Building Trade Operatives’ Condemnation of British Government Attitude at Geneva on Hours’- Question, &c., 37; U.S. Shipping Board and Licensed Officers, Contention as to Hours of Work, &c., 37 ; Italian Ministry of Corporations, Instructions in Relation to Holidays with Pay, 37 ; Railwaymen’s Resolution Demanding Reduction of Hours Without Reduction of Pay, 60; International Federation of Trade Unions, Demand for 40-Hour Week for All Workers, 102 ; South Africa, Decision not to Ratify 40-Hour Week Convention, 102; Mineworkers’ Federation Resolutions, Six-hour Day and Two Weeks’ Holiday with Pay, 130 ; Australian Trade Unions and the 40-Hour Week, Geneva Convention, 130; Building Trade Workers and Government’s Reactionary Attitude to International 40-Hour Week, 144 ; Mr. T. O’Connor on Geneva Hours’ Convention in Relation to Varying Condition of Work, and on Regulation of Overtime, 144; T.U.C. Meeting, Various Unions’ Demands for 40-Hour Week Without Reduction of Pay, 169; United States Steel Workers, Holidays with Pay, 169 ; United States, Packard Motor, Columbia Steamship and Panama Railway Companies, Concession of Holidays with Pay, &c., 169; United States’ Hours of Work and the Democratic and Republican Political Parties, 169; Aircraft Workers and Engineering Employers’, Discussion on Overtime, 197; Overtime in Aircraft Factories, A.E.U. Discussion, 249 ; Canadian Manufacturers’ Opposition to 40-Hour Week, 249; France, 40-Hour Week Legislation, Special Agreements in Specific Cases, 290 ; T.U.C. Demand for 40-Hour Week Legislation, 318; T.U.C. Resolutions on Holidays with Pay, 318; Chief Inspector of Factories on Increased Working Hours of Women and Young Persons, 332; Seamen, Hours of Duty Agreement for Various Ratings in; Foreign-Going Merchant Vessels, 332; Australian Employees’ Association, 40- Hour Week Demand, 332; France, 40-
• Trade Societies, &c.—continued
• Hour Week Decision in Mining and Other Industries, 362 ; American Federation of Labour’s Report on Hours of Work in Excess of N.R.A. Prescriptions, 362; Overtime Pay System of U.S. Steel Corporation, 362; Belgium, 40-Hour Week in the Diamond Industry, 362 ; Belgi in Mines and Holidays with Pay After One Year’s Service, 363 ; International Cotton Committee Resolution Opposing Universal 40-Hour Week in Cotton Industry, 363 ; United States, Steel Trade Grants of Holidays with Pay, 442; Italy, Collective Agreement Provisions, Amendment as to Holidays, 442 ; France, Worker’s Holiday Case, Arbitration Committee’s Decision, 442 ; Hours of Work and Manning in Merchant Ships, Geneva Convention, 499; Mr. Baruch (U.S.), on Minimum Wage and Maximum Hours, 499 ; League of Nations Union and Shorter Working Week, 499 ; Dr. Collier on the Evils Incidental to Overtime, 526; Sir C. Mander on Factory Working and the 40-Hour Week, 566; Mr. H. D. Symons on the Principle and Cost of Holidays with Pay, 566 ; Printing Trades, 40-Hour Week Demand, 566; Eight-Day Holiday with Pay, Proposed Legislation, 593, 619 ; France, Decree for 40-Hour Week in Metallurgical and Metal- Working Industries, 593 ; Shorter Working Week, Results of Ministerial Discussions and Inquiries, 619; British Columbia, Labour Department Investigation of Industrial Homework as Affecting Regulation of Working Hours, 620 ; New Zealand, Working of the 40-Hour Week under Factories Amendment Act, Difficulty of Universal Application, 650; Boilermakers, Workers and Employers’ 40-Hour Week Agreement, 678; Swedish Confederation of Trade Unions, Resolution for 40-Hour Week and Wage Compensation Demand, 678 ; Blast-Furnace Plant Employees, Reduction of Working Hours to 40 per Week, 678; United States Steel Industry, Average Hours of Work, 707 ; Italy, 40-Hour Week Decree and Overtime Conditions, 707
• Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., Agreement with Trade Union Employees, 318 ; Workers’ Contributory Pension Schemes, Terms of, 471
• India, Factories Act, 1935, Working During 1935, 415
• Industrial Situation, 37; 290, 318, 388, 442, 593, 650
• Industry, Labour Wastage and Sickness, 102, 144
• International Labour Conference, Adoption of Holidays with Pay Convention, 22; Draft Convention, Hours of Work and Manning in Merchant Ships, 499; 1937 Conference, Agenda Dealing with Age Admission and Employment of Children, 566 ; Mr. H. Butler’s Comments on Industrial Productions, 566
• International Labour Office, Statistics of Employment and Unemployment, 60, 415 ; Public Works and Unemployment Questionnaire, British and United States Governments’ Replies, 197; Consumers’ Goods Industries Committee’s Survey of Current Working Conditions, 362
• Iron and Steel Trades Confederation, Comments on Improved Conditions, 362
• Ironworkers’ Wages, 93, 144, 393
• Italy, Ministry of Corporations Instructions with Regard to Holidays with Pay, 37; Lictorial Competitions for Labour, 197; Conclusion of Collective Agreements in Building, Metal, &c., Trades, with Terms, 249 ; Collective Agreements, Amendment of Holiday Provisions, 442 ; 40-Hour Week Decree and Overtime Conditions, 707
• Japan, War Office Order to Arsenal Workers to Sever Connection with Trade Union Federations, 499, 678; Improvement in Arsenal Workers’ Living Conditions, ,499 ; Japanese T.U.C., Adverse Comments on Repression of Union Federations, 678
• Labour Ministry Reports, 37, 130, 169, 223 (2), 290, 332, 388, 442, 526, 593, 650, 707
• Labour Notes, 21, 37, 60, 102, 130, 144, 169, 196, 223, 249, 290, 318, 332, 362, 388, 415, 442, 471, 499, 526, 566, 593, 619, 650, 678, 707
• Labour Party, Independent Effort to Promote Working Class Unity, 169
• Labour Wastage and Sickness Absence, 102, 144
• Latvia, Trades Council, Composition and Functions, 442
• Locomotive Engineers and Firemen, See Railways (below)
• Marconi Company’s Contributory Pension Scheme, Terms of, 471
• Marine Engineers’ Association. See Seamen
• Miners’ Federation, South Wales, Conference with Owners on the Bedwas Colliery Difficulty, 332, 388 ; Adoption of Report Prohibiting Unauthorised Stoppages, 499 ; Bedwas Colliery Miners and Representation by South Wales Miners’ Federation, 499
• Miners’ Silicosis and Other Diseases, Dr. Fisher on Causes and Compensation Question, 499
• Mineworkers’ Federation, Mr. J. Jones on the Coal Mines Bill in Relation to Scientific Grouping of Pits, 130; Resolution in Favour of 6-Hour Day to Absorb Unemployed, 130; Two Weeks’ Holiday- with-Pay Resolution, 130; Association with South Wales Miners’ Federation on Bedwas Colliery Claim, 362
• Morris Motors, Ltd., Workers’ Share Fund, 650
• New Zealand, Working of Factories Amendment Act, Restricting Hours of Work, 650
• Norway, State Industrial Bank for Relief of Unemployment, Conditions of Working,
• Trade Societies, &c.—-eontmwed
• 388 ; Norwegian Shipowners and Masters’ Union, Terms of Agreement on Leave Pay, 620
• Overtime. See Hours of Work (above)
• Pattern Makers’ Association, Annual Report, Finance and Apprenticeship Data, 21,102 ; Membership and Benefit Data, 197, 332, 442, 593, 707; Unemployment Figures, 593, 707
• Pensions, Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., 471; Marconi Company, 471; Telephone Rentals, Ltd., 526 ; Professional Workers’ Resolution at Geneva, 566; Blackstone and Co., Ltd., 566 ; Redfern’s, 650 ; Morris Motor Co., 650
• Poor Relief. See Health Ministry (above) Portugal, Industrial Accident Insurance Employers’ Liability Conditions, 249
• Post Office Workers, P.O. Engineering Union and Shorter Hours, 21
• Printing and Allied Trades, Mr. Crowlesmith on the Effects of New Machinery and on the Educated Apprentice, 60
• Production, Annual, Proposal to Flatten Out, 318
• Professional Workers, International., Composite Resolution at Geneva, 566
• Railway Clerks’ Association. See Railways (below)
• Railway Shopmen. See Railways (below) Railway Staff National Tribunal. See Railways (below)
• Railways, Locomotive Engineers and Firemen’s Claim for Improved Wages and Conditions, 21, 223 ; Craft Unions’ Acceptance of Wages Offer, 22 ; Mr. Henderson’s Comments on Reference of Claims to National Tribunal, 37; Railway Staff National Tribunal, Composition, &c., 37 ; N.U.R. Conference, Resolution Demanding Reduction of Hours of Work Without Reduction of Pay, 60; Staff National Tribunal, Mr. Marchbarik’s Review of Railway Position in Relation to Restoration of Cuts, &c., 102; Railway Clerks’ Association, Mr. Stott on Workers’ Claims and on Public Ownership, &c., of Railways, 102; Mr. Kerr’s Defence of the Case of the Companies, 102 ; Statement of Railwaymen’s Claims, 102 ; Railway Staff National Tribunal, Terms of Award, 144 ; Acceptance by N.U.R. of Wages Tribunal Award, 196 ; Locomotive Engineers and Firemen’s Claims and the Railway Staff National Council, 526 ; Locomotive Engineers and Firemen’s Detailed Demands, 650, 678; Railway Shopmen’s New Wages Demand, 650
• Railwaymen, National Union. See Railways (above)
• Russia, Complaints by Workers, Procedure to be Adopted, 60; Mr. Bevin on the Russian Position in Relation to Union Internationalism, 130; Comments of A.E.U. on the Report of their Delegation to Russia, 196; Industrial Administration Changes, Powers of Directorates, 197 ; Mr. Barron’s Visit, Data as to Work and Pay of Operatives, Male and Female, in Bricklaying, and on Housing in Russia, 249 ; Stakhanov Movement, Proposals of People’s Commissariat Council for Better Organisation and Development in the Heavy Industries, 290 ; Order Regulating Posts to be Filled by Young Specialists in the Heavy industries, 290 ; Progress of the Five-Year Plan in Machine Building and Various Other Industries, 388 ; Stakhanov Movement in Engineering, 388; Order Extending Campaign against Sickness and Accidents, 415; Building Workers, Welfare Funds to Improve Conditions of Living, 707
• Ruskin College Scholarships, Continuance of Scheme, 678
• Sea-Going Engineers. See Seamen
• Seamen, Belgian Wage Rate Agreement, Provisions, 60 ; Marine Engineers’ Association, Sea-Going Engineers’ Pay and Conditions Demand, 223 ; Agreement as to Hours of Duty for Various Ratings in Foreign-going Merchant Vessels, 332; Number of Navigating Officers to be Carried on Foreign- Going Merchant Vessels, 362 ; Hours and Manning in Merchant Ships, Geneva Conference, 499; Seagoing Engineers and Marine Engineers’ Association and A.E.U., Joint Demands, 566; Sailors, Firemen, &c. Restoration of 1932 Cut, 650
• Shipbuilding Employers’ Federation, Election of Officers, 619 ; on Lightning Strikes in the Repairs Industry, 619
• Shipbuilding and Engineering Trades, Request for Review of Wage Position, 619, 707
• Sickness Absence and Labour Wastage, 102, 144
• Skilled-Labour Shortage, German Workers, 415; Metal Workers, 415; Building Trade, 471; Boilermakers and Shortage of Skilled Labour, 707
• South Africa, Federated Chamber of Industries on Wages Increase and Stabilised Basis for Tenders, 620; Immigration Quota Act Regulations, 678
• Strike Statistics, 130, 223, 332, 442, 593, 707 Strikes, Wage Cost Figures, 593
• Sweden, Industrial Situation and Unemployment Data, 197,' 471; Federation of Trade Unions, 40-Hour Week Resolution and Wage Compensation Demand, 678; Economic and Industrial Prosperity, 707
• Switzerland, Some Unemployment Figures, 318
• Telephone Rentals, Ltd., Plan for Participation of Workers in Life Insurance and Pension Schemes, &c., 526
• Textile Workers. See Cotton Industry (above) Trades Union Congress. General and Municipal Workers and Special Areas, 169 ; Foundry Workers and the Unemployment Surplus Fund, 169 ; Transport and General Workers’ Demands, 169 ; Various Unions and the 40-Hour Week Without Loss of Pay, 169 ; Distributive and Allied Workers on Campaign to Reduce Hours and Increase Pay, 169 ; Resolution on Definite Demarcation as Between Industrial Organisations and Political Bodies, 223 ; Mr. Findlay on a Common Union Effort against Fascism and Communism, 290; on Employers’ Appropriation of the Advantages of Applications of Science, 290 ; on Boycott of Employers Preventing Workers from Joining Unions, 290 ; Protest against Government’s Handling of Unemployment Surplus and against the Six Days’ Waiting Period, 318 ; Demand for New Factory Legislation, 318 ; Resolution Pressing for 40-Hour Week, 318; Proposal by Mr. Bevin to Flatten Out Annual Production, 318 ; Resolution to Nationalise Supply and Distribution of Electricity, 318; Resolution Calling Attention of Government to Unemployment, &c., in Cotton Industry, 318 ; Resolutions on Holidays with Pay, 318 ; Election of Mr. E. Bevin as Chairman, 388; Ruskin College Scholarships, Continuance of Scheme, with Particulars, 678
• Trainees, Employment of, A.E.U. and Employers’ Federation Conference, 107, 249 Transport and General Workers’ Union, Mr. Bevin on Holidays with Pay Question, 22 ; Mr. Bevin on the Russian Attitude to Union Internationalism, 130 ; Resolution of T.U.C. Meeting, Covering Inclusive Demands, 169; Demand for 40-Hour Week Legislation, with Mr. Bevin’s Comments, 318 ; Protest against Communist Propaganda, 362 ; Mr. Bevin on the Withdrawal of the I.C.I. from the Joint Industrial Council and the Importance of Direct Negotiation, 526; Mr. Bevin on the Progress of Membership, Finance and Organisation of the Union, 707
• Unemployment, General, Statistics of Employment and Unemployment, 60, 415; Public Works and Unemployment, British Government’s Reply to I.L.O. Questionnaire, 197 ; Public Works and Unemployment, United States Reply to I.L.O. Questionnaire, 197 ; Labour Ministry’s Figures for Age Distribution of Unemployed, 223 ; Canada, Unemployment in, as Affecting Immigration of Unemployed from Other Countries, 332 ; Greece, Causes of Unemployment in, 499; United States, Placement and Unemployment Law and Exempt Employers, 566; United States, Absorption of Unemployed into Industry, Ministerial Conclusions on Discussions, 619
• Unemployment Insurance, Labour Ministry’s Reports, 130, 223, 290, 332, 526, 650, 707
• Unemployment Reports, 37,130,169, 223 (2), 290, 318, 332, 388, 442, 526, 593, 650, 707
• Unions, Trade, Friendly Society Statistics of, 442
• United States., Motor-Vehicle Industry, Wages, Hours and Earnings, Statistics, 22 ; Steel Industry, Possible Conflict Between Federation of Labour and Committee of Industrial Union, 37; Shipping Board, Salary Scales and Working Conditions, Protest by Licensed Officers, 37 ; Exaggeration of Unemployment Figures Charge, Denial by Labour, 102 ; Silicosis in Industry, Variations in Incidence, 102 ; Decline of immigration and Prospect of Cessation, 102; International Machinists on the Validity of Supreme Court Decisions, 130 ; Government Contract Act, Stipulations Binding Contractors, 144 ; “ Unionising” the Steel Industry, Menace of Split in Labour Movement, 169; Steel Workers, Grant of Holidays with Pay, 169 ; Packard Motor Co., Grant of Holidays with Pay, 169 ; Columbia Steamship and Panama Railway Companies, Concession of Holidays with Pay, &c., 169 ; Democratic and Republican Parties Attitude to Hours of Work, 169 ; Public Works and Unemployment, U.S. Government Reply to I.L.O. Questionnaire, 197 ; Strikes, Causes of, 197 ; Craft versus Industrial Unionism, Mr. Frey’s Adverse Comments on the Lewis Scheme, 223 ; Federal Employees’ Compensation Act, Terms of, 249; Sand and Gravel Plants, Annual Safety Contest, 249 ; Craft versus Industrial Unionism, Expulsion by A.F.L. of Unions Adhering to Committee of Industrial Organisation, 290; International Machinists, Wage- Cutting and Progress of Union, 332 ; Building Trade, Machinery for Settlement of Demarcation Disputes, 332 ; Federation of Labour’s Report on Hours of Work in Excess of N.R.A. Prescription, 362 ; Steel Corporations’ Overtime Pay System, 362 ; Bureau of Mines Report on Underground Mines and Open Quarry Safety Contest, 388 ; International Machinists,. Membership and Benefit Data, 388 ; Statistics and Incidence of Fatal and Other Accidents, Low-Frequency Rate for Large Industrial Establishments, 415 ; Holidays with Pay Grants in Steel Trade, 442 ; New York Department of Labour, Employers’ Contribution to Unemployment Insurance Fund, 442; Wage Averages in Iron and Steel Industry, 471; Federation of Labour on Better Organisation of Wealth to Secure Decent Living to All, 471; MT. Baruch on Minimum Wage and Maximum Hours, 499 ; Scholarships for British Women Workers, 499 ; Child Labour in Factories, &c., Law Determining Minimum Age, 499 ; Bureau of Labour, Accident Frequency Statistics in Iron and Steel Industry, 526 ; Committee for Industrial Organisation and Unionising the Steel Industry, 526; State Unemployment Insurance Law and Exempt Employers, 566 ; Unemployed Absorption in New Industries and Population Distribution, 620 ; Cost of Living Studies, Incidence of Increase in, 650 ; Boilermakers, Workers and Employers’ 40-Hour Week Agreement, 678; Steel Industry, Employees’ Basic Wage Level and Average Hours of Work, 707
• Vocational Schools in China, Developments, 415
• Wages, Fluctuation of, 120, 223, 332, 442, 593, 707
• Wages, General, Mr. Baruch (U.S.) on Minimum Wage, &c., and Economic Warfare, 499
• Weavers’ Association, Mr. Naesmith’s Views on Transferring Capital and Labour from Distressed to Prosperous Areas, 37 ; Call for Legislation to Ameliorate Unemployment in Cotton Industry, 318
• ( Weavers. See also Cotton Trade
• Willenhall Iron Workers’ Pay Agreement, 415 Women Workers, Factory Inspectors’ Comments on Increased Hours Due to Improved Trade, 332 ; United States Scholarships for British Women Workers, 499
• Woodworkers, Amalgamated Society of, Membership and Financial Data, 499
• Workmen’s Compensation, United States, Terms of Federal Employees’ Compensation Act, 249 ; Portugal, Industrial Accident Insurance, Liability Conditions, 249
• Yorkshire Mineworkers’ Association and
• Frickley Colliery Non-Unionists, 388
• Youth, Labour Conditions, Investigation, 201; I.L.O., 1937 Conference, Agenda on Employment of Children, 566
• Turbines. See Engines and Boilers
• Universities. See Education
• Vehicles. See Motor Cars ; Railways
• Warships. See Naval

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