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1910 The Motor: Index

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INDEX TO SUBJECTS

A. A., The, 943-944; Bournemouth and, 478; Important Development Concerning, 265; Total Membership of, 342; Touring Development of, 50

Accelerometer, Wimperis, 262-263

Accessories, Fitting out the Car with, 260-261; Hardy’s, 293

Accidents, A Device to Avert, in Case of Illness or Sudden Death of Driver, 389

Accidents, Aviators’ Fatal: Delagrange’s, 13, 181; Le Bion’s, 401; Legal’s, 49; Robl’s, 796; Rolls’s, 736, 904; Wachter’s, 869

Accidents, Horsed Vehicle v. Motor, Statistics of, 140

Accumulators: Charging, 95, 125, 163, 187, 189, 316, 575, 750; By Primary Cells, 379; Positive Connection for, 821; Storage of, 63, 573, 747; Thermo Charging Battery for, 368; Troubles with. 127-128. Makes of: Fors, 82, 294; Long-streth’s Non-Spilling, 300

Acetylene for Starting Up, 157

Acetylene Genfritors.—Bleriot’s, 300; Brown’s, 304; Carbic, 305-306; Duoellier (1910), 23; Oldfield’s, <296; Seabrook’s, 70; Turnover Patent, 301

Acetylene System, A Good, 654 Acetylene v. Electricity, 106

Adams Gear and Control, New, 725-726a

Advertisements on Private Cars, 54a

Aero Motors-—(See “Engines, Aviation,” under “Air, The Way of the”)

Aeronauts, Mainly Concerning, 109

Aeroplane Disasters, The Avoidance of, 898-900 Aeroplane Engines—(See “ Engines, Aviation,” under “ Air, The Way of the ”)

Aeroplanes—(See “Air, The Way of the”)

Aerostats—(See “Airships,” under* “Air, The Way of the”)

Aeroturbine, The Farcot, 897

Air Buffers, Delpeuch’s, 723

Airships—(See “ Air, The Way of the ”)

Air, The Way of the.—Accident to Our Contributor, An, 600. Aerial Cross-country Race, An, 9040. Aerial League, The, 174. Aerial Navigation: International Control of, 657— Rules for, 629; Warfare and, 657. Aerial Smuggling, 657. Aero . Club of Hungary, 403. “Aero Manual,” New Edition of the, 550. Aeronautical Society Laboratory Committee, 212. Aeroplane Design, Nautical Principle in, 937. Aeroplane Grand Prix, The, 845. Aeroplane Guarantees, 618. Aeroplane Launching Gear, 377, 450, 571. Aeroplane Manufacturers, 403. Aeroplanes, Biplane: Cody’s, 600; De Crunner’s, 75; Dunne’s Automatic Stabilizing. 693; Faccioli’s, 213; Farman’s, 80, 107, 230, 233-234; George-Jobling’s All British, 726b; Oertz’s, 213; Piffard’s, 107; Short-Wright’s, 23, 229, 511; Sommer-Farman’s, 43, 230; Voisin’s, 107, 552-553; Wright’s, 84, 90. Aeroplanes, Fallacious Statistics Concerning, 331. Aeroplanes, French Military, 179. Aeroplanes, Monoplane: Antoinette, 107; Bleriot’s, 107, 227, 229—Two-Seater Type, 130; Clement-Bayard’s, 230; Collier’s, 213; Grule’s, 75; Lane’s, 228; Lovelace-Bleriot’s, 227-228; Nicholson’s (Holland), 229; Outoshkine, 136; Petre’s, 228; Santos-Dumont’s, 83, 230: Spencer Stirling’s, 440; Star All British, 136, 229-230; Weaver’s Omithopter, 666; Wright’s, 107. Aeroplanes, Unclassified : De Dion, 878b; Donovan’s Helicopter, 760; Dunne’s, 58; Grade’s, 440; Hammant’s Direct Lift, -21, 136; Sanders’s, 213. Aeroplane Town to Town Race, A French, 808. Aeroplane, Triplane: Roe, 229. Aero Show, The, 726b. Airman, The Hideous Word, 743. Airships: Capital ne Chaure, 148; Qement-Bayara, 84, 148, 403, 439; Deutschland, 800—Loss of, 843; Espana, 147; “Morning Post’s,” 54a; Republique, 84; Zeppelin, 628—Passenger Cabin for, lb.; Zodiac Dismountable, 49, 148. Airship, Secret Flight of an, 700a. Altitude Flights on Aeroplanes, German Military Appreciation of, 75. America: Ballooning in, 75; Curtiss Performances in, 693; Hamilton’s Flights in, 760; Oil Trust in, 759—Important Legal Decision Concerning, lb. Anzani Engine, Two-Cycle, 601. Argentine, Field for Flight in the, 136. Arnoux Prize, The, 174. Australia, Aviation Progress in, 10. Aviation; “Daily Mail’s” Latest Prize for, 505. Dangers of, 937. Dickson’s Records for, 440. Engines for—(See “ Engines,” Infra.). French Programme of, 24, 400—French Test Postponed, 49. Future of, 869. Grounds for, 557. International Aviation, Unedifying Situation of, 75. Lay Press Attitude and, 936. Private Enterprise and. 136. Progress Of British, 282, 870. Soiree and Ball in Connection with, 52. Aviator, A Racing Driver Becomes an, 242 Backward Britain, 174. Balloon, “Morning Post’s ” Dirigible, 54a. Barnes, Flights by, 726-727. Bird Flight, Lecture on, 403. Blackpool-Doncaster Criticisms:, 212, 795. Blackpool Meeting, 795, 800, 834; Prizes, 795. Bleriot Monoplane in Australia, A, 411. Boldon Aviation Ground, 515. Bournemouth Meeting, 107, 331, 367, 435, 774 , 800, 807, 874, 936; Awards, 910; Clerks of Course at, 835; Flying Events, 665; Flying Machines at, 874; Ground at, 833; Impressions of, 907; McArdle Flies from New Forest to, 874; Morane’s Wonderful Flight at, 908; Propositions of, 795; Rolls’s Death at, 907—Eye Witnesses’ Impressions of, At, lb. British Constructions, In Front, 760. Brooklands Aviation: Danger to Public from, 764; Astounding Indifference to, lb.; Flights at, 630, 693; Meeting, 18th June, 1910, 769; C.A.M. and F.A.L, Authority of, 331. Cannes Week, 440. Cardiff Meeting, 800. Cash Nexus, Crystal Palace Crowds and the, 759. Channel Flights: De Lesseps Successful, 630; Rolls, 700-700a. Clothing for Aviation, 515, 600. Cody Enters for Cross Channel Flight, 727. Commission Aerienne Mixte, 13; Attitude Towards British Aviation, lb. Company Registrations, A Warning Concerning, 21; List of Recent Filings, 148b. Competition Flying, 952. Continental Aviation, Great Day for, 760. Continental Examples, British Surpass, 727. Crucifer Lateral Stabilizator, The, 796; “ Daily Mail’s ” Second £10,000 Flight Prize, The, 833. Delagrange Cause of Fatal Accident to Mons. L., 13. De La Roche Accident. The, 936. Deutschland Airship, 800; Loss of, 843. Direct Lift Machine, The, 136. Dirigible, A Hungarian Inventor’s, 174. Dirigible Balloon Disaster, 49. Dirigible Grand Prix, The, 845. Doncaster : Corporation of, 403; Guarantors’ Loss at, 213. Duke d’Abruzzi, Aviation and, 937-; His Aeroplane, lb.; Edison on Flight, Mr. Thomas A., 869. Engines, Aviation: Adams, 860; Aero-turbine, Farcot, 897; A Five-Cylindered, 678; Anzani, 631—New Type of, 552.845-846; Two-Cycle Type of, 601—Floatless Carburetter for, 631; Cote Primi Berthand, Four-Cylindered, 727; Dutheil-Chalmers Horizontal, 815; English Day Type, 727; Esnault-Pelterie, 933; Gnome, 100 h.p., 14-cylindered, 736; Green, 75; Labor, 623-624; Lemale Aster, 35 h.p., 684; Panhard. 43; Wolseley, 50-60 h.p., 23; Flight Competition, Military, 808, 809. Flights, New Men’s, 49. Flight, Some Remarks on', 206. Flights Over Populous Places, 937; Prohibition of, lb. Flying League, A Local, 639. Flying Machine, Constantini, 174. Foolhardiness, Crystal Palace Sordid Crowd’s Behaviour and, 759. France, A Lesson from, 282-283. French Aero Club, The, 43. Frey, Herr, Flies over Berlin, 727; Fined for, lb. Fund Raising, The Best Way of, 726b; Glider, The Construction of a, 30, 155. Gordon-Bennett Aerial Race, The, 596. Gould £3,000 Prize, The, 937. Grahame-White, 759; His Bad Luck, 600; His Brooklands Flights, 759; Heliopolis Meeting, 81. Honorific Memorials, Suggested, 136. Huntingdon Meeting, 331 Improvements in Aeroplanes, 869. International Air Conference, The, 937. Inventors, Criticisms of, 21; Japanese Imitators, Beware of, 403; Lanark Meeting: 114. 213. 331, 399, 514, 548, 795, 800, 840, 937, 946, 955; Generous Propositions of, 795; Programme, 796. Lane, Flights by Mr. Chas., 727. Latham’s Blackpool Flight, 936. Le Bion Tragedy, The, 441. Lilienthal, Memorial to Herr, 703. London-Manchester Flight, 508-511. London-Siberia, Gaudron’s Long Distance Attempt, 232. Lyons Meeting, 596; Machine, Composite Type of Aerial, 331. Mainz, Marienson Flights at, 727. Moedebeck, Lieut.-Col., Death of, 225. Monoplane Flight, Skilful Exponents of, 726. Moral Jumping Powder, Wanted Some, 359. Motor Troubles, 43; Newcastle Meeting, 800. Nice Meeting, Entries, 292, 437. “ Notable Flying Men,” 884 Olympia Aero Show, 52, 213, 331, 403; Paris, Aeroplane Flights over, 904b. Paulhan Returns to France, 292; Arrives at Paris, 511. Preliminary Run of Aeroplanes, Bleriot’s Invention for Obviating, 213; R.Ae.C., 693; Doncaster Corporation and, 212. Ranelagh Flights, 693. Regulations for Meetings, 441. Rheims Meeting: 877-878a, 880-881, 840, 959; De La Roche, Accident to, 877; Few English Visitors at, 926; Finance of, 335; Height Contest at, 881; Latham’s High Flight at, 877; Morane’s Wonderful Speed at, 878; Results, 878a; Train Route to, 798. Rouen Meeting: 800, 808: British Success'at, 845; Daily Flights at, 810; Wonderful Flying at, 809-810; St. Petersburg Meeting, 657. San Diego Gliding Record, 130. Scottish Aviation Meeting—(See ” Lanark,” Supra). Shows', Aero, 52, 213, 331, 403. Smuggling by Aeroplane, 213. Soreau, Opinions on Aeroplane Industry by Mons., 937. Southend Meeting: 760, 800. Stabilizators, Automatic, 796; Crucifer, 844. Stabilizing System, Lieut. Dunne’s Automatic, 693. Statistics of Aeroplanes, Fallacious, 331. Supermarine Aviation, 355. Third Party Risks, 795-796. Tuition Advisable, 139. United States Aero club, 657; Agreement of, With Wright Bros., 657. Walker, Munificence of Mr. Huntley, 795. Wind Fighting, 359. Wolverhampton Meeting; 331, 800; Ground Quality at, 869. Wright Litigation. The, 759. Zeppelin Airship, Passenger Cabin for, 629 Albert Brown Trophy, The. 665

Alps, International Run Through the Austrian, 404, 945

Alternative Routes to Venues of Social Fixtures, 568-570

America Motor Mad, 169-170

American Invasion, The, 9 , 25, 97-99, 158, 169-170, 172, 313, 354-355, 597, 619

American “ Records,” So-called, 139

Antarctic Expedition, Mileage Recorders for, 753, 851

Antarctic Pole, The Undiscovered, 798

Anvil, A Combination, 403

Artists’ Auto-Dwelling, A Coburg, 307

Association of Motor Trades, The 494-495

Australian Notes, 210, 366, 858; A Visitor from Australia, 666; Bugmobile Atrocity, The, 857; Premier of Australia in London, 402; Queensland Motoring, 858-860, 892-893, 957; Record Breaker’s Trials, 319; Sydney Garage, A, 387; Sydney Gouldbourn Run, 429

Austrian Alps Race, 404, 945

Autochime, The, 867; Seabrook’s Exhaust Signaller, 70

Automobile Association, Motor Union Amalgamation with the, 800

Automobile Engineers: Institution of, 20, 25, 179, 535, 948; Papers Before, Mr. Mackie’s (“ Car-buration 7), 516; Mr. Morcom’s (” Forced Lubrication ”), 598

Averages, About Attainable, 832

Aviation Engines—(See “ Engines,” under Air, The Way of the ”)

Aviation Programme, The French and the, 24 Aviation Subjects^-(8ee “ Air, The Way ot' the ”)


Back Axle Lubrication, Renault Splash System for,

Ball Bearing, Self-Aligning, 740

Ball Bearings, “F.S.,” 797

Bearings, Crankshaft, 156; Fitting, lb.

Beaten Track, Off the, 239-240

Bedfelia Small Car, The, 318

Bell, Seabrook’s Motor, 297

Benevolent Fund, Cycle and Motor Trades’, 52

Berlin: Flying over, 664; Motorcar Drivers Ask for Trouble in, 516

Blackpool Aviation Meeting, 795, 800, 830; Prizes, 795 .

Boating, Motor, 209-210

Boatrace Course, Motor Speeds and the, 181

Bodies.—Argyll, 407; Gaggenau, 653; Lamplugh Graceful, 114; Medicann, 530, 597; Novel, 478; Touring, 407

Bolt Protector, Dunlop, 653

Bores of Cylinders. Measuring the, 797

Bournemouth Aviation Meeting, 107, 331, 367, 435, 774, 800, 807, 874, 907-911, 936-(See also “ Air, The Way of the ”)

Bournemouth Centenary Fetes, 564-565, 807, 874 Boycotting, 705

Brake and Gear-changing Levers, Arrangement of, 457

Brakes: For Chain-driven Cars, 188; Front Wheel, 27, 92, 124, 155, 189, 301

Braking Wheels, Locking and, 827

Brighton, New Road at, 945

British and Continental Road Systems, Comparisons of, 895-897

British Market, Prospects of an American Invasion of the, 169-170

Brooklandish Notions, 358

Brooklands: A.R.C., Races at, 366. Aviation at, 359, 630, 693, 764, 769—(See also “ Air, The Way of the”) Graham Gilmour’s Mishap at; 600; Inter-’Varsity Contests at, .810; Meeting® at: 27th April, 1910, 437, 478, 501-502; August, 834, 945; Easter, 114, 143, 287, 332-333, 359;18th June, 663, 739, 769-771; 25th June, 781 Whitsun Postponed, 549, 553 , 587, 662-663. Motor Club’s Gymkhana at, 700a; Record Attempts by Leon Peugeot at, 763; Speech, Mr. Browne’s Reminiscent, Concerning, 503

Brown Brothers, The Majority of the Firm of, 327

Bunsen Burner, Illustrative of Principle of Carburation, 919

Business, Finance and, 14, 46, 78, 110, 142, 175, 221, 285, 330, 360, 396, 430 , 470, 507, 547, 593, 627, 661, 697, 731, 767, 803, 837, 872, 904b, 941 ’

Business', How to Lose, 56, 198

Business Man, A Car for the, 3o5

Buyers, A Consideration which should Influence, 730a

Buying a Motorcar, 224


Camera, The Car and the, 215

Cancelled Events in 1910, 672

Cannes Aviation Week, 400

Canteen, Rotax Roll Top, 305

Car, A Neat, 779

Car, A New Belgian, 404

Caravanning, Motor, 578-579

Carbic Light, Wakefield’s, 305-306

Carbon Deposit, Cleansing Engines from, 148b Carburation, 516

Carburetter Hint, A, 830

Carburetters.—Anzani Floatless, 631; Atomiser, 867; Chapins and Dornier Monobloc, 37, 79; Faucon Abolo, 288, 336; G. and A., 867; H.P., 289, 868; Longuemare, 60, 371; Minimax, 946; New, 867; Peugeot, 242; Renault, New, 762; Scheibler, 371; Scott Robinson, Variable Jet, 302; Trier and Martin Three-jet, 281; Welsh, 402; White-Poppe, 34; Zenith, 856

Carburetter, The, 347, 415, 453, 489, 575-576, 749, 750

Carburetting Device, An American Atomizing, 371

Car Construction— Adams, 685-686; Adams Epicyclic, 725-726a; Alldays, 828-830; Argyll, 15 h.p., Four-cylinder, Colonial, 19; Aries, 8-10 h.p., Four-cylinder 559; Arrol-Johnston, 15.9 h.p.. Four-cylinder, 719; Austin, 15- h.p., Fpur-cylinder, 216, 217; Bedford, 619-621; Delage, 10 h p., Four-cylinder, 652; Dodson, 41 Excelsior Four-cylinder (Automobiles Excelsior), 404; Fafnir, 12 h.p.. Four-cylinder, 692; F.L., New, 928-929; F.N., 20 h.n., Four-cylinder, New, 73-74; Gregoire, 15-30 h.p., Six-cylinder, 589-560; Humber. 16 h p., Four-cvlinder, 496-498; Hurtu, 826-827; Itala. 15 h.p., 11, 50, 756-757; Jackson Three-wheeler, 504 Lanchester, 139; Gear Change, lb.; Le Gui, 89; Luc Court, 738a-738b; Marlborough, 12 h.p., Four-cylinder, 165; Mercedes, 700b; Napier, 25; Six-cylinder, 699; R.A.C. Certificate for, lb.; Panhard Six-cylinder, 241-242; Renault, 18 h.p., Six-cylinder, 655-656; Silent Knight Panbard, The New, 900-902; Sir-ron, 10-14 h.p., Four-cylinder, 54; Sizaire-Naudin Four-cylinder, 419-420; Standard, New, 12 h.p., 463-465; Stoewer, 12-15 h.p., Four-cylinder, 231-232, 500; Straker-Squire, 15 h.u., 352-353; Swift, 7 h.p., Single-cylinder, 580-582; Unic, 12-14 h.p., Four-cylinder, 528-530 White Petrol, New, 391-393

Car Equipment, 260-261

Car for Summer, The, 794

Car Number, The New, 193-258; New Car Supplement (with Index thereto)—To face page 193 Cars.—647-649—(See also “ New Car Supplement ”) Adams, 685, 686, 725-726a; Adler, 336; Alldays, 19, 288, 828-830; Argyll (Colonial), 19; Ariel, 113; Aries, 557; Arrol-Johnston, 407, 719-721, 875; Austin, 113, 216-217, 436; Bedelia, 318; JC100, 242; Bedford, £1, 288, 619-621; Bollee, 224; Brown, 389; Calthorpe, 739, 779, 786; Cann, 248; Clement-Talbot, 234; Crowdy, 113; Daimler, 113, 335; Austrian, 535; German, 307; Darracq, 676; Deasy, 288, 519: De Dion, 250, 437, 478, 944; Delage, 234, 248, 652; Dennis, 250 , 288; Dodson, 41, 112; Empress, 113 Excelsior, 404; Fafnir. 676, 692, 784; F.I.A.T., 113; F.L., New, 928; Ford, 113, 664; Forrest, 113, 376 Gladiator, 224 Gregoire, 589-590 Holland-Holland, 247; Hooper, 248; Humber, 496-498, 676; Hurtu, 826. 827; Itala, 11, 50, 54, 113. 756-757; Jackson, 504; Lanchester, 247; Le Gui, 79, 89; Lucas Valveless, 863-865; Luc Court, 738a-738b; Marlborough, 165 ; Martini, 288; Maudslay, 355 *, Mercedes, 112, 700b; Me tailor gique, 113; Minerva, 113, 368; Mitchell, 61, 113; Napier, 647, 699; Panhard. 241-242, 383; Phanomobile, 62; Phoenix, 60, 126, 179, 312; Rational, 635; Renault, 112-113, 655-656, 935; Riley, 288; Rothwell, 113; Rudge-Whitworth. 452 Sheffield Simplex, 604; Silent Knight, 113; Sir-ron, 54; Sizaire, 419-420, 816; Standard, 113; Star, 876; Stoewer, 500; Straker-Squire, 697; Sunbeam, 113; Swift, 336, 457, 580-582, 666, 911 Talbot, 80, 441 Unic. 528-530; Valveless, 51; Vauxhall, 145, 535, 773; Via, 113; Vinot, 319; White. Petrol, 52, 391-393; Steam, 248; Wolseley-Siddeley, 247 958

Cars at a Glance, New, Motor Supplement—To Face Page 193. Index to Supplement is on page 2 of lb

Case Hardening, 894

Catalogues, English v. Foreign Trade, 105

Census of Motorcars, 30

Census of Production Act, 1907, Board of Trade Returns, 704

Chain Drive, 675, 712, 746, 817-818, 854, 919-920 Changing Gear—(See “ Gear, Changing ”)

Chassis: Dodson-Renault, 41; F. N„ 20 h.p., New, 73-74: Martini, 82

Chauffeurs, National Societv of, 284

Chauffeur, The Friendly, 33-34

Clan Country, Through the Beautiful, 719-721

Clothing: A Protector For, 407; For Aviation, 515

Club Grounds, Motorcar Arrangements at, 562-563

Clubs.—American Automobile, 559; Coventry and Warwickshire M.C., 80—Dinner, lb. East Surrey A.C.. 366; Essex County A.C., 773; Essex Motor Club, 111, 835, 911; Hampshire Automobile Club (S. D.), 335; Herts County A.C., 52, 475; Irish Automobile, 667; Kent A.C., 875; Leicester A.C., 911; Leicester and District A.C., lb: Liverpool A.C., 336; Manchester Motor Club. 738: Middlesex County AC. Hl. 144, 287, 703; Midland A.C., 738; Midland Aero, 516, 603; Motor Club, The, 19; Motor Cycling Club, The, 514 Northumberland Aero, 515 R.A.C.—(See “ Royal Automobile Club ” in General Index); R. Aero Clbb—(See “Royal Aero Club ”); Richmond and Surbiton Motor Club, 597; Samarang Auto (Java) Trials, 122-123; Scot* Mi A.C., 363, 441, 520, 549 , 800—Dinner, 81, 325; Shropshire A.C , 366; Sutton Coldfield A.C., 475; Swedish Motor, 34; Yorkshire A.C., 587, 742, 786, 912

Clutch, The, 159, 356. 377, 413, 416, 444, 485, 526, 572, 574, 677, 788, 886

Coach, “Adventure" Motor, 738

Coachman, Mechanic-chauffeur versus Ex-, 745-746 Coils, The: Adjusting, 453; Altering Switch On, 787; Choosing, 31; Connections of, 32; Extra Voltage not Desirable for, 316; Faulty Insulation Of, 192; Lodge’s, 299; Low Tension, 192; Plain v. Trembler, 159; Query Concerning, 64; Testing, 61

Combined Town and Touring Motor Carriages; 247-250, 274-277

Comfort on the Oar, Devices Conducive to, 240, 271-273, 293-305

Commercial Motor Parade, 587, 666

Communication Flap, The Rigid, 690

Communicator, Frodsham’s Electric, 296

Compression: Constant,' 790-791; In old Engines, 168

Connector for Sparking-plug, Electric Cable, 867-868

Consumeter, Told by the Petrol, 264

Contact and Lubricating System, A Novel, 930

Contents Bill, Catchpenny Press, 800

Contrasts, Some Striking, 532 Control, Bowden, 301

Correspondence—(See “ Other People’s Views ’’)

Costs of Running, Efficiency of Car Reduces, 194 CO2 Inflation, 188

Coventry. Prince Henry of Prussia Visits, 148a

Cover Liner, Roberts Reinforced, 71 Crane Puller, The, 70

Crankshafts, 904a—Are They Too Heavy? 812 Cripple, The Car and the, 842

Criticisms, Various, 54a Cross Country Car, A. 649

Crowd That Crowds, The, 65-66

Crucifer Machine, The, 844

Cyclomot’s Causerie.— Acetylene System, A Good, 654. Anti-Tbeft Dodges, 214;Brake and Clutch Interconnection, 588; Car Fresh from Makers, What to do to a, 278. Clutch, The Use of the, 356. Courtesy, 722; Damp Motor House, 322, 376, 390, 414, 452, 485. Defects, Seeking, 758. Developments, Ten Years’ Motor, 421. Drivers, Changing, 866; Eye irritation, 799; Flexibilitv, The Meaningless Term, 499. Fly in The Ointment, The, 421; Gearbox, A Tricky, 654. Gear Changing, 102, 654 —French Style of, 102-103. Gale of Wind, Against and Before a, 149

Hills, Descending, 356-357

Instinctive Actions, Developing, 499-500. Insurance, 214—Interesting Point On, lb

Lamps for Oar, Care of, 390; Repairing, lb. 'Locker, The Dusty Rear, 182

Motor House: Dampness of the, 322,376,390, 414, 452, 485—To Cure, 390; Floor of The, 543; Precautions to be Observed in the, 7; Washing Inside of the, 543; New Oar, The, 278—Initial Clear up of, lb. Nonskid Leather Bands, 86a, lb; Overall, The Useful, 543

Place for Everything,. A, 182-183. Practice, The Value of Deliberate. 500. Precautions in the Motor House, 7. Pressure Gauge, Action of a Bourdon, 322—Tips Concerning the use of, 323

Rubber—As the Motorist knows it, 705

Scorned—But Joyful! 103. Self Starter, Experiences with a, 758. Shackle Pin Lubrication, 390. Standardization v. Personal Requirements, 182. Starting Engines, Ease and Safety when, 456. Steering, Tricky, 149. Storage Room on Cars, 6—Best Arrangements for. 6-7

Tar, The Car and, 799; Tarred Roads, lb. Theft, Some Precautions Against, 214. Top Gear, Indirect, 356—To Use, lb. Trials, Motorcars are Improved by, 866. Tyres: Economy of, 86a, 705; Inflation by CO2 of, 588; Overhauling of Rims and, 278: Prices of, 931; Treatment of, 722. Tyre Valves, Leakage of, 7. Valve Spring, Repair to a Broken, 866. Wind Blown, 149. Windscreen, Its Advantages, 931

Cylinder Bores, Measuring, 797

Cylinders, Cracked, How to Utilize, 53

Cylinders, The. 313, 348, 380. 611, 750, 850

Cylinder System, Desaxe, 754-755


“ Daily Mail ” Second £10,000 Prize. 505, 835

Daimler Motor Trade Scholarships, 951

Dangers of Reliability, The, 417

De Dion Military Searchlight, The, 541-542

Delpeuch Air Suspension. Novel, 723

Desaxe Cylinder System, The, 754-755

Design, An Innovation in Automobile, 725-726a

Devices, Interesting, 23, 53-54, 70-71, 117-118, 138, 171, 293-305. 307, 370, 389, 405. 442, 479, 584, 633, 653, 740, 753. 797-798, 844. 867, 935

Differential Gear: The, 252, 310, 374, 376-378, 449, 530, 458; Need of, 45’1; Non-Skid Effect of, 641; Peculiarities Explained of, 131-132

Direction Indicator, A New, 405

Distributor, Simms’ New High-tension, 289

Doctor and his Car, The, 683-684

Doctor’s Steam Oars, 854 . 888

Door Glasses, Warning Concerning, 703 -

Drive a Motor, How a Lady should Learn to, 207

Driver, Rigid Screen Flap' for Communicating with the. 690

Drivers, Old y. New, 399

Driving Certificates. 553

Driving in Three Cities, Motor, 381-382

Drummond Lathe, The, 656

Dry Cell, A Scaled, 653

Duke of Sutherland’s Stafford House Garage, The, 538

Dust Cap, A New, 814

Dust Layer, Westrumite, 841

Dust Preventer Inventors, 847

Dynamos: Ducellier, 935; for Lighting Car, 163-164:

High Tension Co.’s, 163-164


Eastern Counties, Motoring in the, 742

Economy: High Temperature and, 134; Tyre Problems and, 268

Editorial.— American Cars, The Trend of Design of, 12. American Invasion, The Anticipated, 172. Anti-Freezing Solutions Freezing, 44-45. Antipathy to Motorcars: Obsolescence of, 140. Asleep, Fined for being, 870. Aviation Progress, 870

Bleriot’s Cross-Channel Flight, Monument to Commemorate, 12. Boycotting, Bournemouth, €58; In General, 658. British Motoring Events, Absence of, 13; Car Equipment, 282. Centrifugal Governor, The Demise of the, 12. Consideration, 938. Constable. What is a? 45. Continent, Energy and Enterprise on the, 13. Cripple, The Car and the, 835. “ Daily Mail ” Second £10,000 Prize, 505, 835; Emergencies, Superiority of the Motorcar in, 394. Engines and Transmission, Scientific Study of, 108. Experiments, Early, 361; Fines, Unequal, 108. Flying, Progress in, 800. French Show Muddle, The, 76. French, The Beneyolent, 13; Guides, Motor, 938-939; Heavy Cars, Light or, 625. J-climbs, The Banning of Open, 468. Horsed Vehicles, Dangers of, 328; Indifference, Astounding, 764 Justice, Farcical, 431432 King Edward VII.—His Death, 544 Liquid Fuel, A Growing Demand for, 108 Missionary Effort, A, 218. Motorist, One for the, 800. Motorist Scores, Where the, 835. Motoring Conditions, Ideal, 658; Noises, Highway, 870; Organization, Usefulness and Value of to Motorists, 328; Paris Show, Uniform Signs for, 172-173. Penalties, Motorists’ Excessive, 172; M.U. Circularizes M.P.’s, lb. Pioneer, The Passing of a, 904. Posters, Catchpenny Press, 800. Prices, the Maintenance of, 431. Prince Henry of Prussia—A Royal Motoring Enthusiast, 140. Prince Henry Trophy, The Next, 764; R.A.C., Chairman of the, 468. Road Board. Appointment of, 544. Road Chivalry, 44. Road Maintenance Question, The, 218-219. Road Rule, The, 218. Roads, Motorists have Last Right on, 764. Rolls, Death of Hon. C. S., 904. Royal Aero Club, Policy of the, 394; Safety of the Motor, The, 140. Sampson, Death of Mr. J. Lyon, 904. Scotland, Constabular Courtesy in, 728. Scottish Trials, End of the, 544. Show Dates, 361—Olympia, 694-695. Speed Limit Signs, 44. Sprag, Disappearance of the, 44. Supplement Picture, Our, 505; Taxation: Muddle of, 694; New Scale of, 468; Regulations for, 728. Taxicab Dangers, 140-141. Ten Years Ago, 394-395. Touring Abroad, New Facilities for the Englishman, 505. Touring Contest in Great Britain, A Probable, 728. Trapping System. The. 904. Travelling, The Refinement of, 591. Tyres, Think of Your, 12-13. Upset, An, 938; White’s Flight, 468, 474-474b

Efficient Working of Motor, Extension of Period of, 778-779

Election Incidents, 88-89

Electric Lighting, Country House. 245

Engine Control, Variable Inlet, 582

Engine Design, 406-407

Engine Flexibility, 492-493, 642

Engine Power, Increasing, 67-68

Engines.—Ajax, 35 h.p., Rotary, 336; Austin, 15 h.p., 216-217; Daimler New Piston Valve, 927; Darracq Long Stroke, 442; Esnault-Pelterie, New, 933; Gnome, New, 336;—Sevencyl. 586, 100 h.p., 14-cyl., 736; Hewitt, 113; Ixion Deloche, 775; Marlborough, New, 22 h.p., 480-481; Monobloc, 37, 340; New Two-cycle, 861-862, 904a, 912, 956, 959; Siddeley, 134; White-Poppe, 34, 143

Engines, Aviation—(See “ Air, The Way of the ”) Engine Setting for Worm Drive, 895 Engine Speed, Regulation of, 161-162

Engine Starting, Ease and Safety when, 456-457 Epicyclic Gear. Adams, 725-726a Equipment, 293-305; Equipment Number, Our, 259-. 316

Exhibitions—(See “ Shows ”)

Experiment, An Interesting, 43

Experiments, Some Early, 208

Eyesight, Motoring and the, 242, 799; Lotion for Irritated Eyes, 714


Facts, Some Interesting, 812

Fastenings for Exhaust and Inlet Pipes, 705-707

Finance and Business—(See “Business, Finance and ”)

Fire Brigade Installations, 223 235

Fire Engines, 235

Firms, Commercial, Fire Engines for Private, 235

Fitments. Gamage’s, 299

Fitting Out Car, 260-261

Fixed Firing Points, Variable or, 954-955

Flexibility of Engine, The Ideal of, 492-493

Flight, Some Critical Remarks on, 206

Flying Grounds. How to Reach Some, 554-557

Flying Men, The Motor Book of Notable, 884 Foot Warmer, Forest’s, 23

Foreign Touring, New Facilites for, 505

France, Michelin Road Maps of, 947

French Small Car, A New, 652

Front Seat, A Compact, 389 Mont Wheel Brakes, 27, 92, 124, 15t, 189

Fuels, Lubricants and, 393


Galvanit, 137, 253, 357, 377, 744

Gamage-Benetfink Dinner, The, 542

Gases for Tyre Inflation, 525

Gearbox Design, Interesting Comparisons of, 3-5

Gear Change, A New Automatic, 467

Gear Changes, The Number of, 520

Gear Changing: 102, 190, 254-255, 388, 572, 574, 639, 642, 816, 854, 887-888, 920; Art of, 654; French Style of, 102-103; On Hills, 244

Gear Problem, Interesting Solution of the, 436

Gears: Adam’s Epicyclic, 725-726a; Chain, 566; Differential, 131-132, 310, 374, 376-378—Simple Explanation of, 458

Germany: Army Winter Trials in; Aviation in. 146. 338—Military Aeroplanes in, 440 : International Motor Traffic and, 551; Juries in Cars in, 652: Number of Automobiles in, 145: Regulations in, 83, 629

Glasgow, New Municipal Garage for, 327 Gobron Brillie 'Engine, Taxation of, 921 Goggles, Sthenos, 600

G.P.O. Motor Mail Vans save ^£60,000 for the, 86 Grahame-White at Ranelagh, Mr., 667


Highway Nuisances, 848-849

Hill-climbs.— Essex M.C.’s, Lippet’s Hill, Epping, 911. Herts. County A.C.’s, Aston Hill, Tring, 475. Leicester A.C.’s, Kettleby, 911. Manchester M.C.’s, Woodhead Hill, 738. Midland A.C.’s. Shelsley Walsh, 398, 477, 512, 664, 738, 876; Winner, 839-840. Motor Cycling Club’s, Kops Hill, Princes Risborough, 511. Scottish Club's, 520; Rules for, lb. Semmering, 628. 945. Sutton Coldfield A.C.’s, Coalport, Salop, 475; Tempoeran, Java, 133

Hiring Cars, 538

Holiday Vehicle, A Novel Motor Caravan, 578-579 Hoods: Kopalapso, 666; Roller Blind Principle for, 794; Flexible Arching Roller for, lb.; Wolseley New Cape Cart for, 146

Horn Noises, Horns and, 54a

Horns: AUtovox, 297: Effective Electric, 405; Gabriel Four Note, 304; Godin Four Note, 70; Klaxon, 946; Klaxonet, 301; Selfridge, 298; Sireno, Smith, 300; Swan, Stewart, 298; Testaphone,

Horse-power, Taxation of, 742a

Hundred Pound (£100) Car. That, 153, 524, 608, 676, 713, 777; Bedelia, 242; The French and, 602-603

Huntingdon Aviation Meeting, 331


Ignition.—95, 256, 415-416, ’612, 822, 855, 889; All About, 774a; Automatic, 168; Circuit for, 40; Duplex System of, 962; E.I.C. System of, 300; Equipment Specialities for, 289; Experiments in, 811; Fitting up Reserve, 324; Lodge Specialities, 299; Low Tension, Devices for, 85, 308, 483; Low Tension Magneto for, 85; Multipoint System of, 234; Southall’s Tester for, 305; Unusual Coil System of, 385

Import Duty, French, 55

Index Marks, Motor, 204

Indicator and Clock, Smith’s, 300

Industry, Motor, Active Condition of the, 236-237

Inflator, Parsons, 293

Information Bureau.— Accumulators: Charging, 95, 316,575; By Primary Cells, 379; Positive Connection for, 821; Storage of, 63; Troubles with, 127-128. Acetylene Generator, 348; Explosion of an, 924. Air, Excess of, 96. Air Tube, Leak in, 416. Axle Ends, Worn, 643 Back Light Indicator, 96. Band Brake Lining, 924. Battery for Charging, A Difficulty with, 191. Bearing, Adjusting, 749; Lining, 788; Trouble with Plain, 821, Benzol v. Petrol, 821. Bore v. Stroke, H.P. Formula, 821. Brake, A Noisy, 961. Brass Lacquering, 856. Business Oars, 612; Carbon Deposit, 923, 961-962. Carburation Faulty, 192, 680, 961-962. Carburetter: The, Altering, 415; For Benzol, 750; A New Wanted, 489; Better Type Required, 347; Defective, 575-576; Overheated, 749: Too Cold, 453. Chains, Worn, 750. Circulation System, The, 63, 96. Clutch: A Noisy, 416; Fitting a Leather, 159; Metal to Metal, Slipping, 526. Coil: The, Adjustment of, 453; Altering Switch on, 787; Choosing, 31; Connections of, 32; Faulty Insulation of, 192; Low Tension, 192; Plain v. Trembler, 159; Testing, 611. Compression, Loss of, 64, 679, 715. Consumption of Petrol on 15 h.p. Car, 348. Contacts, Adjustment of. 416. Covers for Universal Joints, Trouble with Leather, 821. Crankshaft, A Scored, 961. Cylinders: Cleaning, 759; Faulty, 850; Fitting Larger, 348; Leakage of Water into, 380; Monobloc, 314; Overheating of, 611; Decarbonizers, Chemical, 821. Differential Oil Leakage, 576. Driving Axle, Breakages of, 611. Dry Cells, Preferability of, 490; Electrolyte, Solid, 453. Enamelling Plated Fittings, 348. Engine, The: Fails to Start, 575; Not in Power, 490; Overcooled, 192; Overhauling, 526; Sluggishness of, 890; Speed of, Increasing, 576; Weak, 192. Exhaust Control, 31. Exhaust Pipes: Fitting Larger, 680; Position of, 576. Exhaust Valve Warping, 750; Fan Belt, Slipping, 453. Firing Point, Fixing the, 256. Five Miles an Hour, 680; Gearbox Heating, 822; Hills, Stops on, 716. Hood, Proofing a. 643; Ignition: Advancing The, 415-416; An Expedient, 612; Choice of,. 416; Coil Circuit for, 889; Dampness in System of, 95; Duplex Sparking System of, 962; Low Tension, 855; Misfires on, 822; Questions Concerning, 256. Ignitions, Two on One Plug. 889; Knock, A Valve, 750; Lamp Filament Breakage, 822; Licences, 612—New Duty, 024. Lighting of Car: 679; Automatic 348; Electric, 128. 415; French Regulations For, 856; Problem of, 160. Live Axle Casing, Breakage of, 889. Lubrication, Excessive, 716; Curious Experience With, 316; Magnetizing, 680. Magneto, The: A Difficulty With, 787; Frame, Connection of, 96; High v. Low Tension, 716; Switch, 525; Timing a Six-cylinder, 95; Questions Concerning, 191, 611; Weak, 32. Misfiring Recurrent, 315. Motor Act, The, 490; Needle Valve Vibration, 716. Nickel, Removal of, 576. Noises: A Clattering, 923; A Rumbling, 644; From Engine, Peculiar, 490; Overcooling Engine, 192. Overhauling: General, 788; Of Engine, 923. Overheating, Tests of, 890; Petrol: Consumption of, 890; Tank, Auxiliary, For, 380; Water In. 348. Piston Rings: Fitting new. 416; Fitting New Standard, 856; Grooves of, Want Cleaning, 128; Leakage of, 127; Stuck, 962. Plugs: Defective, 416; Multiple Point, 821; Sooting Up, 644. Polarity, Finding by Lamp, 348. Power: Loss of, 127, 679, 924; Reboring Cylinders Increases, 31; Undeveloped, 160. Pump, Fitting a New, 788; Radiators: Cleaning, 347—with Caustic Soda, 856; Filling with Hot Water, 160; Leaking, 715. Rear Light, The. 453. Registration: 379, 416; A Cancelled, 453; Transference of, 526. Reverse Gear, Necessity For, 490. Rim Paint, 96. Rubber. Old, 525—Rubber Solution, 316; Side-slipping,. 855. Silencers: Cleaning, 316; Defective, 680; Explosion in, 855—Strange Case of, 643. Starting: Aids To, 611; Auxiliary Coil Problem and, 63; Difficulties and, 128, 315, 788, 923; On Low Tension Magneto, 924. Switch Question, The, 348. Switch Starter, The, 525; Taxation: 750: Exemption from, 71G; Rating and, 890. Thermo-circulation System, Faulty, 962. Timing: 643: Engine Knock and Fixed, 64—Fitting New Cams For, Ib. Transaction Concerning a Car, A, 379. Transmission Systems, Wear in, 160. Trembler of Coil, Sticking, 961. Tyre Inflation, 611—Gases For, 525. Tyres, Leather v. Rubber For, 716; Questions Concerning, 256; Underscreen, 715; Valve Clearance, 924. Valve Adjustments, 160— Tappet, 749. Valve Spring, Effect of a Weak, 96; Watercart. Every Car its Own. 822. Water in Combustion Chamber, 159. Windscreen, Rain on, 490. Workshop Driving, Petrol Motors and, 855; Zenith Carburetter, 856—Air Supply to the, Ib Inlet Valve- Fastenings, Exhaust and, 705-707 Inner Tube,^Armoured, 479

Inner Tube-Corset, Abercorn’s, 479

Installations of Electric Light, 245; In Country Houses, Ib

Institution of Automobile Engineers, The, 20, 25, 516. 535, 598, 918

Insurance, 214—Interesting Points on, Ib.

Intentions, Good, 613-614

Interior Equipment, 271

Interiors, Exteriors and, 585-586

Internal Combustion Engine, Mr. A. E. Lowe’s Lecture on the History of the, 111

Interviews. Hurried, 183, 237, 347

Ireland, Car Experiences in, 345


Jack, A New, 479

Jacks, Lifting: Brown Duco, 304; Godin Foot Operated, 171; Samson, 305

Java, Motoring In, 122, 742—Club Trials, 122.423

Jellso Jelly Motor Soap, 703

Jet, Adjustable, 479

Justiciary Appeal Court: Scottish A.C. Takes a Case to the, 800


Kaiser, H.I.M. The, 590—His Motor Field Kitchen, Ib

Kent Invites Motorists, 438

King Edward VII., Automobilism and, 545—His Death, 544

King’s Highway, The, 599


Lady Motorist’s Car, A, 436

“ Lady Motorist’s Companion,” The, 813

Lady Motorists, For, 99, 164. 207, 358, 671, 690 , 831

Lamp Converting, Paraffin to Acetylene, 94, 157, 188, 251

Lamp Preserving Buffer, Jarrot-Letts, 335

Lamps :Autoclipse, 304, 583; Broadhurst’s, 303: Castle, 303; Electric, for Steering Column, 299; Flee, 30. 91; Goldenlyte, 118, 300: Hall’s F.R.S.. 54, 294; Heinz Portable, 23; Howes-Burley, 338— For Oil, Ib; Lucas, 302; Oldfield’s Dependence, 296; Petrol, Sempitrol, Head, 368; Polkey, 297; Powell-Hanmer, 772; Roadlight, 305; Rushmore, Multiplex Lens, 300; Sea-brooke’s, 70, 296-297; Siemens Tungsten Electric, 867; Vandervell, 294

Lamps for Motors: Care of, 390; Important Considerations Concerning, 730a; Movable Head, Legality of, 320; Repairing, 390; Self-Lighting Device for Gas, 703

Lanark Aviation Meeting, 114, 213, 331, 399, 514, 548, 795, 800 , 840. 937, 946, 955—(See ' also “ Air, The Way of the.”)

Lanchester Gear Change, The, 139

Land’s End-John o’ Groats, 875— Arrol-Johnston Records, 875

Lathes, Working Bench, 284

Leather Cone Clutch, Why Does it Stick? 444

Licence: Collection of Fees Pavable for the, 30, 75;

Compulsory Carrying of The, 591; Endorsement of The, 703

Light Cars: French New, 738a-738b; New, 827

Lighting, Electric: Castle Sets For, 303; Country House, 245, 436; Dry Battery Novelties For, 299; Dynamo For, 163-164; Facile System of, 297; Peto-Radford, 290; Vandervell Sets For,

Lighting, Petrol Gas for, 223, 344, 385

Lightning, Cars and, 761, 783, 851, 887, 918

Lights on Vehicles Act, The, 41

Locking Wheels, Braking and, 827

Lodging Accommodation for Motorists, 520

London, Driving in, 382-383

London-Edinburgh Run, 20, 51, 550, 594

London-Man Chester Flights: By Paulhan, 508-511; By White, 474-474b

Long Tours, Adapting Car for, 645

Lubricants: Fuels and, 393—Notes on, 270

Lubricating and Contact System, A Novel, 930

Lubrication, Back Axle, Renault’s Splash System of, 171

Lubricator, Godin Syphon, 171

Luggage: Moco Carrier for, 370; The Disposal on Touring Car of, 205-206

Luncheon Basket. Dunhill’s. 295


Magnetos: Fuller, 224; Nilmelior, 304—New Type of, 87; Ruthardt Latest, 653; Simms, 100—Constructional Details of. 100-102; U.H., 666 Magneto’s Point of View—Acetylene v. Electricity, 106. American Dumping, The Possibility of, 9. Bore, Measuring the, 761; Carburation: .J3unsen Burner for Studying, 847; Timing Problem and, 586-587. Carburetter, Detachability of the, 726a. Chain Drive, The, 561. Circulars Again, 761. Coal Gas for Starting, 40. Contact Makers, Defective, 461. Crankshafts, Special Steels and, 904a; Drivers, Technical Training for. 904a. Driving Chains, Protecting, 137. Dynamo for Car Lighting, Installing a, 691; Engine, A Sluggish, 357. Exhaust Valve Stems, Lengthening, 324; Finish, The Importance of Fit and, 40. Firing a Four-cylinder Engine, Correct Sequence of, 385. Frost Troubles, 106—Why There are Fewer, lb; Galvanit, Motorists’ Point of View Concerning, 137. Garage Management, Slovenliness In, 461. Gnome Engine, Rotating Seven-cylinder, 586. Gyroscopic Cars, Improbability of General Use of, 211; Heat Energy, Waste of, 385; Ignition: An Unusual System of Coil, 385; Automatic, 168; Circuit For, 40; Experiments In, 811; Fitting up Reserve, 324. Improvement of Cars with Running, 586. Indicator Diagrams, 561; Knock. Why Loose Bearings Cause a, 9; Lamp Lighting, Automatic, 357. Lightning, Cars and, 761; Mechanic, Two Sorts of Motor, 461. Mirrors, The Use of Road, 622; “New Zealander,” A Reply To, 357. Noise on Car, 691. Nomenclature, Faulty Technical, 9 Optical Devices, The Use of, 622; Petrol: Leakage from Tank of, 726a; Incandescent Lighting by Gas of, 385; Stoppage of Supply of, 8U- Plating, Galvanit, 137. Plug Claims, 561. Power Increase, Engine Overhaul and, 137. Power, Silence and, 168; Radiators, Leaky, 622. “ Revolutionizing Discovery ”—Another! 211. Rust, Proofing Exhaust Pipe Against, 761; Self-starting and Lighting Combination, A, 811. Shaft Breakages, The Cause of, 622. Starting, Easing Compression For, 461; Two-stroke Engine, The, 904a. Tyres: Effect of Light on, 726a; Increase of Sizes of, 211; Moisture and, 726a; Treatment of, 691 Magneto, The: 32, 95, 96, 155. 191, 255, 525, 571-572, 611, 716, 787; Adapting, 572; Doom of? 958; How It is Made, 100-102; Mirror for Inspecting, 155; Questions Concerning, 191, 255; Replacing, 571-572; The Case For The, 954-955 Main Roads, Avoiding, 568-570 Makers, Waiting on the, 189 Malvern Hills, Motoring Over the, 828-830 Mantle for Petrol Lighting. Bush Incandescent. 368 Maps: Of England, 798; Of French Roads. 947; Of West End of London, 541, 558. 567, 622 Marine Motor World, Progress in the, 209-210 Medical Profession, The: Doctors Cars, 683, 684, 854, 888; Motor Diminishes Number of Members of, 743

Melbourne Sydney Record Attempts: 363; Mr. S. Day’s Experiences in the. 319

Mileage Recorders: for Antarctic Polar Expedition, 753. 851; Smith’s 753: Speed and, 266-267 Military Searchlights, Motor, 541-542 Mirrors: Smith’s. 300: The Use of Road, 622 Monte Carlo, Bv Taxicab From Paris To and From, 615-618

Motor, A New Aviation, 684 Motor Boating, 210 Motor Oar Act, 1909, The International, 5o0 Motor Car Acts, Index Marks in’ First Schedule of, 204

Motor Caravan, To Brighton By Mr. Du Cros’ Pullman, 287

Motorcar, Buying a, 224

Motor Carriages, Popular Type of Town and Touring Combined, 247-250, 274-277

Motor Cycling Club, The, 665—London-Edinburgh Run, 594

Motor Hearse, The: 625; Incongruous Use of, lb

Motor House: Dampness of the, 322, 376, 414, 452, 485—Remedy for, 390; Floor of the, 543; Precautions to' be Observed in the, 7; Washing the Inside of the, 543

Motor Movement, Inculcating More Sympathy for the, 151

Motor Union, The: 41, 52, 503; Automobile Association Amalgamation, 800; Grahame-White Banquet, 513, 553; Work of the, 148a Motor Valve Hood, H. F. Warland’s, 442 M.P.'s, Some Automobilist, 77

Mud, A Protector for Garments Against, 407 Mudguards, Effective, 370

Multipoint Ignition, 314, 345, 374-375, 413, 571, 678, 747, 853

My Way of Thinking.— Aero and Motor Boat Exhibition, The 85. Air Gauge, Twitchell, 482. Air, The Car and the Open, 914. American Invasion, The, 25. American Notion, Another, 371. Antiquities, A Museum of, 636. Appointment-, An Acceptable, 792. Aviation Programme, The French and the, 24; Bank Holiday Motoring, 637. Bargain Prices, 849. Bradford Imposition, A, 121. Brake, Clutch or, 446. Brake Efficiency, 120. British Cars, Foreign v.\ 408. Brussels Show, British Show at, 673. Buggy Type Cars, 849. business, How to Lose, 56; Capital, Industry and, 243. Caravan Club, The, 483. Census of Production, The, 25, 777. Chain Gear, 566. Challenge Tubes, 153. Channel Flight, Rolls Phenomenal, 743. Chestnut, A Venerable, 340. Clearances, 743. Clutch and Brake interconnection, 185. Colonies, The Motor in the, 152. Comparison, a, 482-483. Consumption, Speed, and 185. Contempt, Familiarity Breeds, 883-884. “ Crabbing,” Philological Derivation of the Term, 153; Daimler-Knight Catches on in France, 55—50 per cent. Duty in Consequence of, lb. Daimler Omnibuses, The, 793. Danger, An Unrecognized, 776. Danger of Fire, A Very Much Unlocked For, 884. Danger S gns, 372, 605. Danger, Where is the ? 447. Dead Copy Cars, 244. Decision, An Important, 483. Differential Problem, The, 339. Driving: in the Open, 519; On the Side of the Road, 636; Without Licence, 243. Driving Seats, Position of, 742b-743. Dual Control, The Danger of, 446-447. Dunlop Statue, Glasgow and the, 776; Edison Battery, Again, That, 184. Effect: A Curious, 743; Cause and, 674. Enterprise, Capital or, 244-245. Experimenting, Dangerous, 408; Figures, Startling, 914. Flexibility, 483. Foot Walks. The Provision of, 914. France, Fifty per cent. Duty on. Our Trade with, 55; Gear Changes, The Number of, 520. Gear Changing: 244; On Hills, 244. Gears, Ever Meshed v. Sliding, 185. Glass, Wanted Unbreakable, 408-409. Goggles, Concerning, 86. G.P.O., Motor Mails Saving, 86, 121. Guarantees. The Question of, 604-605; Headlights, Movable. 86. High Temperature, Economy and, 243-244. Hill Climbs, R.A.C., and, 566. Holiday Jaunt, A, 636-637. Homes from Homes, 520. Hood Covers. 85. Horn, Concerning the. 883. Hundred Pound Car, 777—That Elusive, 153. Hungerford, The Accident at, 776; Idea, A New, 371. Ignition, Interesting Low Tension Devices., 85, 308, 483. Improvement, A Needed, 482. India, Motoring in, 120. Invention, A Field For, 339^-An Article on, 372. Inventions. Unpracticable, 848. Ireland, Motor Manufacture In, 849; J.D.S. Deasy Car, The, 519; Legal Pronouncement, A Sensible, 55-56. Locomotives Act, 1865, Proverbial Coach and Four and the, 185; Magisterial Wisdom, More, 85. Manchester Show, The, 742b. Marching in India, Extraordinary, 308. Military Purposes, Motors for, 340. Mirror, The Use of the, 409. Monobloc Engines. 340 Motorcycle Show, A, 24. Move, A Bold, 952; Noise, Puzzling, 449, 523, 574, 608, 639, 708. Notion, A Different Sort of, 848. Nuisances, High Road, 848-849. Nuts, The Sizes of, 244 Offence, A Most Serious! 120-121. Overhaul, The Time for an, 25; Packington, Sample Roads at, 636. Paint for Silencer, 744. Passive Resistance, A New, Form of, 152. Patterns, A Multiplicity of, 447. Petrol Fires, 674. Petrol Rebate, The 153. Point to be Remembered, A, 709. Police, Our Masters the, 742b. Policy, A Shortsighted, 339. Post Office Motors, 86, 121— Save 2 s. 6d. a Mile, Lb. Power: Plenty of, 120; Silence and, 152. Power-Unit Construction, 86. Prices, Advance of, 708. Prince Henry Competition, The, 776, 953. Production Census, The, 25, 777; R.A.C., The: Another Action of, 915; Entrance Bee of, 953, Foreign Cars and, 777. Radiator Covers, 85-86. Reversing Covered Oars, 184. Revolution: A Completed, 185—Another, 339. Road Board Secretaryship, The. 792. Road Construction: Concerning, 519; Cost of, 482. Roads, Concerning, 637—In New Countries, 604. Roads, Tarbound, Treatment of, 708, Rubber: Deleterious Effect of Oil on, 409; Moisture Desirable for, 793; Price Prospects of, 24; Salesman, The Hustling, 446. Sampson, Death of Mr. Lyon, 952-953. Scotland’s Ten Mile Limits, 566. Scottish Club Hill Climbing Rules of the, 520. Scottish Trials, Abandonment of, 605. Secret Commissions Act, 185. Show, Aeroplanes at the.. 340. Shows, Commercial Firms and, 792. Sign of the Times, A, 567. Spectacles: Employment and, 742b Motorists and. 849. Speed Timing, 674. Spring, A Taste of, 372. Starting: In Cold Weather, 25; With Gear In. 56. Stop Watches, Fine Division, 121. Strength, The All-Importance of, 777. Switzerland, Michelin Guide To. 793; Tar Painting, 409. Taxicab Driver, An Errant, 709. Thousand Miles Trial Decennary: 519; Suggestions Concerning, 409. Tide, The Turning of the, 915. Tip. A, 409. Top Gear Run, A, 953. Traffic Dangers: In the-City, 792; The Real, 792-793. Traffic Statistics, Remarkable, 519-569. Tramlines, Dangerous, 883 , 952. Trials: Concerning Motorcar, 121. New Series of, 953. Two-Speed Cars, 604. Tyre Burst, A Fatal, 447. Tyres, Necessities of, 673; Variable Inlet Control, The, 673; Wheels, Large, 566-567. Windscreens, Concerning, 56. Word, A Hideous, 743. Work for Motors, A New Field for, 243; Yankee Bluff, 709


Names of Cars, Confusion of, 66

Nervous Passenger, The, 130

New Car Number, Our, 193-256

New Car Supplement (with Index thereto) to face page 193

New Forest in March, Throughout the, 337-338

News and Notes—A.A. Prosecution, An, 876; Traffic Patrols of, 143. Aeroplane Transport through London, 19. Agents, Ideas and, 226. America, An Endurance Run in, 477. ’ Appeal, Motorist’s Successful Legal, 876. Argyll, 15 h.p., A Colonial, 19. Ascot Sunday, 774. Australian Record, Melbourne-Sydney, 180. Aviation Ground, A Private, 515. Aviator’s Death, A German, 225; Bedford Car, A Short Run on a, 51. Bond Street Depot, a, 535. Bournemouth Carnival, 435, 774, 841. Business at Woking, a, 366; Cape Cart Hood, Wolseley New, 146. Car, An Interesting De Dion, 437. Carburetters, Interesting, 79, 946. Case, an Interesting Legal, 737. Catalogna Cup, Race for the, 698. Chauffeurs, Discharged Service Men as, 20. Coaching Revival, a, 738. Colonies, Another Complaint from the, 597—Cars for the, 698. Combination Car, Closed and Open Two-seater, 367. Contrast, A Pathetic, 737. Cornwall, Touring Through, 943. Cumberland Moors, On the, 876. Cuts, Patches, and, 144, 178, 222, 286. 334b, 363, 397, 434-435, 4/6, 512, 548, 732, 768, 838, 873, 942; Daimler Challenge, Extension of the, 878b. De Dion Trial, A, 944. Defence, Motorist’s Successful, 879. De Zuylen Mystification, The, 20a. Dunhill’s, Messrs., 478. Dunlop Statue Fund, The John Boyd, 548. Dust, Dustless Roads and, 772. Dust Prevention, 79, 336; Edinburgh: On Top Gear from London to, 948; Speed in the Suburbs of, 813. Example, A Goad, 223; Fixtures. 804, 838, 873, 906. Flighty Fragments, 906. Foreign Competitors, 335. Friswell, A Day with Sir Charles,. 700a; German Motor Industry. The, 226. Gift, A Generous, 79. Glasgow Exhibition, 51; Buildings for, 51. Gyroscope Demonstration, a, 551 Health, How to Gain in a Pleasant- Way, 398. Henry Edmund’s Hill Climb, 512. Horse Drivers, A Warning to, 51. Humber Works, Midland Aero Club Visits the, 5’6. Hyde Park, Motoring in, 699; Instalment System, Motors on the, 114. Institution of Automobile Engineers, 20, 25, 179, 516. 535, 598, 948. International Circulate of Motorcars, 512. Irish Road Congress, The, 114; June Fixtures, 732; Ladies Car, 436. Lecture, An Interesting, 111. Liverpool, Control Works and Garage at, 773. London-Edinburgh Run, 628

Mail Vans, Snowed up, 52. Medical Practitioners, Patient and, 226. Michelin Road Maps of France, 947. Military Reconnaissance, Motor, 513. 549. Motor Houses, Local Bye-laws and, 598

Nazzaro, The Popular, 598. North Middlesex A.C., Legal Representation for Members of the, 145. Novel,’ Something, 906; Ocean to Ocean, from, 703. Ostend, Meeting at, 911; Phillips, Presentation to Mr. Walter, 911. Police, Motorists v. the. 398. Postal Motor Vehicle, a, 82. Prince Henry Tour, The, 367, 664; R.A.C., The Junior, 774a. Regulations, International Motor, 474b. Road Material, A German, 82. Beads: American Seekers after Good, 629; Movement for Improved, 513. Rover Out?'ng, 735.; Saltburn Speed Trials. 810a. Santos Dumont Lightweight, The, 83. Snow, 130 Miles on, 51. Souvenir, A Clever, 841. Speed Limits, Magistrates and, 598. Sprag, The Demise of the, 80. Station Landaulet, The Motorcar as a Railway, 81. Swiss Disabilities. 474b. Switzerland, Tachometers not Obligatory in, 179; Tests, A Severe, 52. Thery, Monument to the late M. Leon, 83. Touring. 512; Austrian International, 598. Traffic, German and International Motor, 551. Trouble, Asking for, 516; Valves. 225; Grinding, lb; War Office Contracts, Important, 223. Water Charges, 83, 912. Welsh Spas, four, 739; Yorkshire A C.’s Crippled Children’s Outing, 912 New, The Old and the, 925-926 New Things. News About, 242 New York, Driving in, 383-384 New Zealand, Christchurch Trials in, 441 Nitrogen, Advantages of Tyre Inflation with, 7 nomenclature, Faulty, 29 Non-Skids: Berry, 633; Brooklands Detachable. 633; Lomax. 71; Parson’s Grippa, 293; Roberts, 71; Wallwork Band. 298

"Notable Flying Men ”—The Motor Book of. 884

Note Book, Jottings from an Amateur’s, 148b .


Ober Ammergau. How to Get to, 670

Oil, The Boom in, 724

Old Cars, Taxation Regulations and, 825

Olympia, Flying Machines at, 227-230

Omnibus, The Daimler, 793

Osmotie Velocities of Gases for Tyre Inflation, 588

Other People’s Views.—Accumulators: Charging, from Alternate Current, 125; Through Rectifier, 189; Storage in the Dark of, 747; Storing when Not in Use, 573. Acetylene: As Fuel, 124; For Starting Up, 157. Advertisers, Prices of Goods and, 921. Africa, South, Tips from the Transvaal, 158. Air Gauge, The Twitched, 571. Air Lock in Water Circulation, 254. Air Tube j-»urst, 783; Suggested Reason for an, 852. American Cars, 61. American Invasion: 158, 313; Likelihood of, 61, 92; Report of Denied, 93. American Methods, British and, 158. Ashton-under-Lyne, Limit Signs at, 918. Australia, The Motor in Queensland, 957. Automobile Club,. Junior, 744, 786; Back-fire, What Constitutes a? 572. Bearings: Adjusting, 312; Fitting Crankshaft, 158. Benzol v. Petrol. 887. Bishops Castle Hill, Graphic nt of* 784. Bleriot Rights, 314. Block Cylinders v. Separate, 521. Bodies for Touring, 377, 449. Body Designs, Suggestions for Special. 190. Bosch Magnetic Plug, Experiences with, 609. Boycotting, 784. Brakes: For Chain-driven Cars, 188; Front-wheel, 27.. 92, 124, 155, 189. British Constructional Methode, 187; versus American, lb. Burst Inner Tube, 783, 852. Business, How Some People Lose, 189; Methods of, 609, 712, 714; Camping Trip: Motor, 29; Hints for a, 126. Caravan Club, A Reply, 413. Carburation,. Illustrated by Bunsen Burner, 919. Carburetter, The: Experiences with, 412, 571,. 639, 641, 676; Improving, 28; New Features of, 376, 957; Trouble with, 610, 746, 886, 920. Car Experiences, 412, 452, 486, 524, 609, 641. . Chaff-cutter, Car Drives a, 959. Chain Drive, A, 675, 712, 746. 817-818, 854. Chatterton. Compound, Recipe for Making, 94. Chauffeurs,. Experiences with, 376. Chauffeur, The: Coachman versus, 854, 888, 919; Defence of, 451; Protests, 156; Unsatisfactory, 311; Wages of, 819. Clutch, The: Castor Oil as Lubricant for, 377; Leather Odne of, Slipping, 574, Sticking, lb.Leather Fitting on, 413;. Lining, 677; Material of, 886; Raybestos for, 572; Use of, when Descending Hills, 485. Coil Trembler Fault, 376. Colonies: Another Plaint from the, 573; Cars for the, 712, 885. Compression in Old Type Engine, 28. Constructional Methods, American v. British, 90. Costs, Running, 854, 887. Covered Body Cars, Reversing, 312. Crank Pins, Truing-up, 486, 607. Crankshaft Bearings: Adjusting, 189; Fitting. 156, 187-188. Crankshaft Bedding, 94. Crankshafts, Are They Too Heavy? 854, 919 Cylinder Heads, Detachable, 572; Block . Separate, 414, 449, 608, 642, 712. Cylinder Engine, Fitting Larger, 572, 642

Darracq Oar, Difficulty with a 1906, 676. Det bonixers, 854, 887. Derbyshire, Bad R . ds in, 607. Differential: The, 252, 310, 371, 376, 377, 378, 449. 573; Need of, 451; Ne^-skid Effect of, 641. Dog Run Over Case, Protest. 155. Driver-Mechanic, His Wages, 713, 744-746. Drum, The Magic. 783. Dust Screen, A, 746, 816. Dynamo for Lighting, Adapting, to Chassis, 677; Efficiency of Engine, Improving the, 312. . Enamel: Finish, 124. 189, 253; To Stand Heat, 60: For Silencer, 819. Engine, Improving an Old Type of, 92. Engines: New. 574; Two-cycle, New, 920, 959; With Detachable Cylinder Heads, 572. Engine Taxation, Gobron-Brillie, 921. Engine Troubles: Knock in, 126; Racing, 642; Sluggish, 29. Enterprise, Trade, 345. Eyes, Pot. Permang, Lotion for the Care of the, 714

Fafnir Car, Experiences with a 12 h.p., 784. Flexibility, Engine, 642. Motorcar, Why I Bought a, 29. Frame Design, 93. Frames, Improving; 27-28, 62. France: Road Conditions in, 885, 958; Tours in, 378, 524, 609. Friction Discs, Material for, 58. Friction Drive, 312, 376. Front Wheel Brakes, 27, 92, 124, 155, 189. Future Automobile, The, 58-60, 125

Galvanit, 253, 314, 377. Gearbox: Leakage. 30, 94, 254, 312; Lubricants for the, 158. Gear Changes, Number of, 610. Gear Changing: 572, 574, 920; Art of, 887-888; Difficulties of, 642, 816; Hints on, 711: Method and Time of, 190, 639; Silent, 254-255, 854. Gears, Faulty, 60. Glider, Construction of a, 93, 155. Governor. The Demise of the Centrifugal, 90-91. Gradient Meter, 639; A Satisfactory, 713. Grinding-in Valve, 91. Gymkhana, Suggestions for a Motor, 344

Hall Spare Wheel, The, 642. Haywards Heath, 485. Headlights: Movable, 29, 93; Legality of, 413, 452. Helm, Port Your, 713. High Temperature, Economy and, 253. Hints, Some Useful. 91. Honister Pass, Climbing, 851. Hoods, 486, 571. Hundred Pound (£100} Car, That, 524, 608, 676, 713

Ignition: An Experiment in, 187; By Dry Bat-terv, 639; By Magneto, Satisfactory, 313; Low Tension," 313; Multi-point, 314, 345, 374-375, 413, 571, 678, 747, 853. Ignitions, Two, on Single Plug, 675. Improvement by Running, Do Cars Manifest? 678. Indicator Diagrams, 411. 485. Insurance, 157, 254. Ireland, Car Experiences in, 343. Lamps: Position of Side, 817; Vibration Effect on Electric Bulb, 887, 958. Lighting Oar: By Electricity, 58, 714; Automatic, 378; By Petrol Gas, 344. Lightning: Car and, 761, 887; Danger from. 783; Effect on Car of, 851, 918. Lock Varnish, 921. Lubricants: Concerning, 412, 642; For Gearbox, 312. Lubrication: By Graphite, 746; Extra System of, 818. Luggage, Motor, 313. Lynton Wheel, Experiences, 574; Magic Drum, The, 888. Magneto, The: Adapting, 572; Doom of? 958; Mirror for Inspecting, 155; Question Concerning, 255; Replacing, 571-572. Mechanic-Driver, His Wages, 641, 853. Medical Work, Steam Cars for, 854, 888. Mingling Spark, The. 411. Misfiring, Recurrent, 377. Monobloc System, The, 414, 449, 608, 642, 712. Motor House: A Damp, 322, 376. 390, 414, 452, 485; A Stable Converted into a, 574. Motor Spirit, A New, 158. Mov-a'1 Headlights, 29, 93; Legality of, 413, 452 New Zealand, Private Cars in, 783. Noise, A Puzzling, Intermittent, 449, 523, 574, 608, 639, 708. Non-skid Effect, 578; Oh Cars, Race Suggested for, 609. Organizations for Motorists, 413; The Value and Usefulness of, 378; Paint: For Exhaust Pipes, 854; For Silencers, 818, 819. Paraffin Lamps to Acetylene, Converting, 94. Petrol: Blackbeetle Causes Stoppage of Supply of, 784; Consumption cf, Varies, 310; Economizer for, 346, 854; Improving Consumption of, 746, 816, 819; Lighting Car, by Gas from, 610; Stoppage Prevention, 783, 887; Supply Failure, 711. Phanomobile, The, 125. Phoenix 8 h.p. Car, Experiences, 126. Pitlochry-Kingussie Road, A Warning Concerning the, 711. Plaints, 124. Plating Process, The New, 253, 314, 377. Plug: The, 485, 523; Adapter and Tester, Dual, for, 958; Claims of the. 609; Stripped Thread of, 344. Power, Silence and. 251. Protest, A, 639; Que'rite, A Medicine for Aches and Pains, 650, 747; Radiators: Caustic Soda for Cleaning, 888, 959; Leaky, 411, 574, 677. Raybestos Clutch Experiments. 817, 959. Rectifiers, 313, 346; Electrolytic, 310; Experiences with, 255. Reflex Road Light, 343; On Cycles, 254. Reinforced Tubes, 377. Repair Works, Locality for a Good General, 311. Replacements, 157. Rims, Experiences with Detachable, 376, 572. Road Experiences, 853. Roadside, Driving on the, 714. Rubber, Light and Heat and Damp and, 886. Running, Do Cars Improve with, 746. Rust: Prevention. Galvanizing for, 125; On Exhaust Pipe, 29. 886; On Rims, 94; On Silencer, 29; Safety Devices, Accessory, 214, 413. Saint Gothard, Motoring Over the, 411. Saltburn Races, Calthorpe Cars, 786. S,A. Valve Seater and Truer, The, 94. Screwing-up Tightly, Risks of Neglecting, 818. Security Bolts, 746, 886; Driving Without, 816, 818, 886. Silencers, 377; Paint for, 675. Silencing a Small Car, 574. Skidding, A Case of, 713. Small Car, Abuse of the, 747, 851, 920. South Africa, Motorcars and Roads in, 573. Spares: Obtaining, 158; Old Pattern, 126. Spark: Advancing the, 524; The Mingling, 411; The Sparking-plug, 452. Spoke Breakages, 376—The Cause of, 485. Spoon Scraper, 251, 413. Steam, 747. Steam Cars, 640, 678, 958; Experiences with, 452, 523, 574, 959. Steel, The Motoroar and, 885, 920. Steering, A Peculiar Fault in, 346. Surveyor’s Requirements, A, 450, 521-522. Swanage, Garage Accommodation at, 888; Tail Light Incident, A, 607. Tar Warning, A, 888. Taxation: Future, 94; Horse-power Formula for, 786; The New, 786. Taxi Drivers’ Tips, 819. Technical Terms, English v. Foreign, 29. Thermo Cooling, Claim to First Application of, 524. Torque Rods, Radius and, 572. Touring, Bodies for, 313. Tram Traffic, Dangers of, 851. Trembler Points of Coil, Pitting of, 609. Trials, 1900, Trunks, Motor, 313. Tuning-up, 958. Turbine for Workshop Power, A Water, 124. Twin Engine, A Peculiar Fault in a, 94. Two-cycle Engine, The, 956 Tyre Economy, 28, 62,' 93, 124. 187. Tyres: 675; Crippled, 610; Effect of Light and Moisture on, 852; Mileage of. 156; Treads, Detachable, for,. 254. Tyre Valve Defect, 60, 124, 149, 156. 188, 251; Valve Bolts, Experiences of, Wanted, 818. Valves: Grinding In, 158; Leaky, 91; Treatment of, 607. Vulcanizers, 255; Wages, 640 , 641, 713, 744. 746, 819, 853. Warning Apparatus, An Effective, 94. Water Circulation, Difficulty with the, 676, 958. Wheels, The Braking and Locking of, 918, 920 , 957. Wind, Driving in the, 190. Windscreens, 126; Celluloid, 344. Wipe Contact, The. 376. Workshop Driving; Turbine for, 189. Wright Aeroplane Patents, The. 90

Otto Cycle Aerial Engine, A Perfect, 517-518


Paint for Tyres, Farmiloe’s, 296

Parachute, Possibilities of the, 898-899

Paraffin Side Lamp, Converting, to Acetylene, 157

Paris, News From.--Aerial Race, A Cross-country, 904b. Aeroplane Grand Prix, The, 845. Airship for England, An, 148, 439. Airship Race Conditions, 845. Anzani Engine, The, 552, 845-846. Army, Aviation and the French, 148. Automobile Club of France, 48, 49; Curious Ultimatum to, 290. Aviation: Future Meetings, 401; Squabble Concerning, 326 ; Test Postponed, 49

Bleriot’s Latest, 763. Boulogne-sur-Mer Automobile Meet, The, °48a. Brooklands Attempts, 763. Brussels Exhibition, 596; Cannes Aviation Meeting, 369, 400. Carburetter, Renault New, 762. Channel Flight, De Les-sep's Successful, 569, 630. Chinese Military Delegation, The, 569, 632. Club v. Trade, 115. Cross-Country Flights, 177, 948b; Dickson, Success of Capt. B., 845. Dirigible Grand Prix, Conditions of, 845. Dirigibles, Dl-luck of, 147; Waning Interest in, 84; East Meets West. 632. Engine, Labor, 80 h.p. four-cylinder, 623-624. Event, A Novel. 948b Farman’s Movements. 49, 552. Flying Competitions, Military. 808-809. French Army Takes Over Wright Biplane, 84. French Motorist, Increasing the Burden of the, 291; Hour Flights, 233. Hundred Pound (^£100) Car, The French and the, 602-603; Le Bion, Fatal Accident to Mons., 401. Lemale-Aster Aviation Motor, New, 684. Lighting Regulations in France, 856. Long-distance Flights, New Aviators’, 632; Meuse, Coupe de la, 763. Monaco Flight, Rou-gier’s, 177, 233, 326, 327. Motor, A New Aviation, . 684. Motor Congress, International, 439. Motor Union Aviation Section Visits Paris, 632; Olympia Show, An Attempt to Forestall, 176 Panhard Model, a New, 904b. Paris: Aviation Control in, 904; A.C.T. Struggle for, lb.; Cham pel Flies over, 904b; Collection of Octroi Duty at the Gates of, 718; Driving in, 383; Floods in, Cause Petrol Famine, 19; Factories and, 49; Resumption of Work after, 238; Workmen’s Distress and, 49; Monte Carlo and Back by Taxicab from, 615. Paul-han, 552; American Experiences of Mons. Louis. 369; His Future Plans, 369. Petrol Gauge, Laforce, 84. Pilots v. Committee, 948b Riviera Season, The, 234, 327. Road Racing Revival, New Drivers Needed for, 292. Rouen Meeting, Wonderful Flying at, 809-810; Salon: The, 904b; Combined with Aeronautical Salon, 48; The French Club and the, 15; Uniform S’gns for, 172-173. Show Split, The, 115, 176; Peace, 176, 326. Slide-valve Engine, Marquis De Dion on the, 845. Small Car Trials, 553. Speed Event, First Continental, 327. Speed Limits in France, 570. Speed Tests for Racing and Touring Cars, 901b; Taxation of Foreign Tourists, 291. Thery Monument, The, 233. Trade, French, 14-15; With England, lb. Trials: French Reliability, 762; Of Small Cars, 948a; Unsportsmanlike French, The, 147; Visiting Motorists, A Tax on, 439. Voisin New Type, 552-553. Voiturettes Race, 15, 49, 365, 439; Winner, 632; Wright Bros., France and the, 291. Wright Patents Fight, 147

Paris, Driving in, 383

Patches for Inner Tubes, Vulco, 295

Patents Infringement, A Curious Decision Concerning, 915

Patents, Thornton's Treatise on, 10

Paulhan’s London-Manchester Flight, 508-511 Performance, A Novel, 664

Personal. 77, 109. 141, 173, 219-220. 283, 328-329. 361-362, 395, 432, 469 , 506, 545 , 592, 626, 659-660, 695-696, 729, 765-766, 801, 835-836, 871, 902, 903, 939-940

Petrol: 310, 346, 610, 711,' 746, 783, 784, 816, 819, 854; Economizers for, 479; Extraordinary. 224; Filter, Loss of Power and a Neglected, 614; Gas, 632; Lighting by, 385; Head Lamps for, 368; Rebate, The, 153; Tank Leaks, 649

Petrol Engines, ‘Increasing Power of, 67-68 Pfleumatic Tyre Filling, The, 184

Phillips’ Multipoint Ignition System, 234 Plaints, 54a

Pliers, Barrow’s Cone, 584

Plug Connector, A, 868

Plugs.—Aimia, 297. Aster. 740. Cup Detonating, 867. Lodge, 267 , 299 , 740; Long Reach, 752. Morrel Bodiless, 442. Oleo, 290

Plug'Tester, South all, 305

Plug, The Sparking, 344, 375-376, 485, 523, 609, 958

Points, Pertinent, 151

Police Activity at Preston, 944

Police Officer, A Discriminating 11 656

Police Traps.—Croydon, 436. Holland Park Avenue, 943. Wood Lane, 904, 943

Post Office Motor Mails, 86, 121; Save 2s. 6d. a Mile, lb.

Power, Increasing Petrol Engine, 67-68

Pressure Gauge, Action of a Bourdon, 322; Tips Concerning the Use of, 323

Prince Henry of Prussia, 148a; Visits Coventry, lb.

Prince Henry Tour.—The, 36, 441, 653, 664, 764, 774, 776, 878a, 953. Banquet Speech, 734. Classifications. 733-734. Continentals in, 735. Criticisms, 775. 843. Early Stages of Contest, 702. Speed Trials, 702. Starting List, 664. Stoewer Cars for, 500. Trophy in Danger, 774. Weighing in for, 701-702. Winners, 733-734

Private Car, An Ingeniously Appointed, 934-935 Production Census, The, 25, 777 Prussia, Speed Motoring in, 752

Pump made from Old Cylinder, A, 53

Punchestown, Races, 404


Racecourses, Motorcar Arrangements at, 562-563 R.A.C. Golf Club, The, 367

Racing, The Technical Value of, 813

R.A.C., Junior, The, 774a

R.A.C.— The, 121, 436. Action, Another by, 915. Associated Clubs’ Sixth Meeting, 515. Associates’ Proceedings, 873; Bournemouth Arrangements, 698; Census of Motorcars by, 30. Certified Trials by, 51. Chairman of, 468. Chester Associated Meeting, 737; Dinner, 806. Clubhouse Building, The New Palatial. 539-540; The Present, 540. Committee, The New, of, 288; Dinners of, 44, 47-48, 51, 806. Discussion and Paper before the, 143; Entrance Fee Raised, 876, 953 Foreign Cars and, 777 Legal Department of, 807 Membership of, 876; Paper, “ Retrospect and Prospect,” before, 365, 437, 476. Prince Henry of Prussia Visits, 111. Provincial Meetings of, 333, 436; Secondhand Car Purchaser’s Guide, Issued by the. 915; Table of Motorcars made during 1906-1910, Issued by, 180

Radiator, Cleaning a Furred, 114

Random, At.— Ashot Reflections, Some, 780. Averages, About Attainable, 832

Bodies: Close Coupled, 135; Details Concerning, 166; for Touring, 135

Carburation Trouble. 22. Cars on the Road. 459-160. Charm of the Motor, The, 104. Clutch Slipping, 22. Cockroaches: The Oar and, 307;

The Lightning Cure for, 166-167. Contour Books, Criticisms of, 104. Cross-country Run, Roads and, 337. Cylinder Casings, Monobloc and Other, 583. Cylinders, Removing on Road, 583-584

Dolgelly-Dover, 687-689. Dolgelly-Gloucester Road, 650; Easters Compared, Some, 351. Electioneering: By Motor, 38-39; Old Car s Behaviour when. Ib.; Fads, 116. Fly in the Ointment, The, 780-781. Frost: Anti-freezing Mixture for Use During, 72 ; A Scare Concerning, 72; Hill-climbing, 651; Information, Useful, -105; Kent Roads, Beautiful, 780; Lock and Key, Under, 166. Lockers, Access to, 166. Lubrication, 443-444. Lubrication System, Overhauling, 22

Makers, Waiting on the, 72,_ Marshes, Through the, 689 Midsummer Morning, A Run on a. 832

New Forest in March, The 337-338

Old Car, Overhauling an, 22

Paints, Heat-resisting, 932. Personal Iniercst, The, 72. Photography, Remarks on, 815

Querite, A Mysterious Notice, 650

Road, A Rose-lined, 932-933. Road Books: New and Old, 104; A Hundred Year Old, Ib. Road Book, The Value of the, 104-105. Roadmaking, Thoughts on, 337. Road Signs, 443. Road, The Solace of the, 650

Searchlights, In the Glare of the, 583. Sea to Sea, From, 688. Secondhand Cars: Buying, 741; The Market for, Ib. Security Devices, 307. Selling a Car, 741-742. Shows, The Spring Motor, 459. Spare Parts: A Groan Concerning, 72; Supply Difficulty, 167. Speedometers, 306. Sun Pictures, 814-815

Tuning-up, 22

Undershield, Making an, 73

Rear Axle Suspension, 20a

" Records,” American So-called, 139

Rectifiers : 313, 346, 462; Chemico-Electric, 187; New and Interesting Electric, 462; Experiences with, 255; Union Electro-magnetic, 189, 462

Rees Jeffreys: Banquet to Mr, 879; Presentation to, 929

Reinforced Tube, The, 633

Repair, A Clever Temporary, 926

Rheims Meeting, The, 877-878a, 880-881, 840 , 954; Train Route to, 798; (See also “Air, The Way of the ”)

Ride, The First, 751-752

Rims: Captain, 298, 798; Segment, 294; Spencer-Moulton, 298

Ripault Novelties, 290

Riviera: Easter on the, 170: How to Get to the, 288 Road Board. Secretaryship of the, 792

Road Congress, Second International, 367

Road Hog Kills Semmering Hill-climb, 945

Road Log, The, 266-267; Chart, 266

Road Maintenance, Figures Concerning, 914

Roads, Impossible. Jackson Three-wheeled Car for Motoring Over, 504

Roads, Improving Surfacing of, 951

Roads, Tarred, 799; Eye Inflammation and, Ib.

Road Systems, Comparison of British and Continental, 895-897

Rolls, Late Hon. C. S.: An Appreciation of, 912a-913; Channel Double Flight by, 743; Death of, 904, Eye-witness’s Account of, 907-908; What Really Happened, 946

Rose-lined Road, A, 932-933

Rouen Meeting, 800-808—(See also “ Air, The Way of the ”)

Routes and Tours, Inquiries, 603, 612

Royal Aero Club: 107; History of, 106; Membership of, Ib.

Rubber: Boom in, 915; Moisture Desirable for, 793; Oil Effect on, 409; Price Prospects of, 24 Russian Tour, The, 307

Rust Prevention: Galvanizing for, 125; On Exhaust Pipe, 29, 52. 886; On Rims, 94, 189; On Silencer, 29, 52


Safety while Motoring, Devices Conducive to, 293-305

Sampson, Death of Mr. Lyon, 904, 952

Scavenger, Valve, Bailey’s Engine, 303

Scholarships, Daimler Motor Trade, 951

Scottish A.C., The, 20a

Scottish Aeronautical Society, 514

Scottish Automobilists, Foregathering of, 325

Scottish International Aviation Meeting, 1910, 955

Screen, Lowe-Bevan’s, 296

Season, 1910, 672

Season Number, Our London, 527-576

Secondhand Cars, R.A.C.’s Guide Book for Purolia^ors of 915

Security Bolts: Dreadnought New, 584; Hermetic Frictionless, 302

Semmering Hill-climb, 945; The Road Hog Kills the, Ib.

Semperit Gummiwerke Gesellschaft, 713

Shackle Bolt, Gamage’s Lubricated, 299

Share List, The Motor—(See “ Business, Finance

Shock Absorbers: Houdaille Hydraulic, 323; Per-reau, 631

Shock Damping and Spring Attachment, 948

Show Effect, The, 308

Shows.—Aero and Motor Boat, 85. Berlin Motor Boat and Engine, 331. Brussels, 673. Dates of, 361, 694-695. Edinburgh, 16-18, 51; Dinner, 46. Manchester, 112-113, 742b; Commercial Firms and, 792; S.M.M.T. and, 631. Olympia, 227-230, 694-695, 952; Aero and Motor Boat at, 85. Paris Salon, 76, 904b; Uniform Signs for, ' 172-173. St. Petersburg, 148

Siddeley Cup, The, 368

Side Doors: Interesting, 150; A Novel Suggestion Concerning, 151

Signposts, Johnson’s Patent, 51

Singer, Mishap to Mr. Mortimer, 80

Sizaire-Naudin, An Interesting Four-cylindered, 419-

Sleeve Gaiter, Buco, 700b

Sleigh Automobile, The, 147

Small Cars: Abuse of, 681-682; French, New, 652;

Hundred Pounds (£100) Bedelia, 242 S.M.M.T., The, 52, 180, 470, 628, 631, 697

Smoke Emission, 20a Social Fixtures, Alternative Routes to Important, 568-570

Sound Signals, A Plea for Less, 397

South Africa, Business and Pleasure in, 560 Southsea-Portsmouth Road, 947

Spanner's: Barrow’s Adam and Eve, 584; Turner’s One-hand, 584

Spare Wheel, Carrying the, 781

Spark, That Long Mingling, 308

Special Articles.—Aeroplane Disasters, 898-900. Air Cooling, Ingenious and Novel Method of, 42-43. American Boom, The Phenomenal, 169-170. American Cars, The Trend of Design of, 12. American Invasion, The, 97-99, 172, 354-355. American “ Records,” 139. American Trade Situation, The, 668-669. Anti-Freezing Solutions Freezing, 44-45. Antipathy to Motorcars, Obsolescence of, 140. Asleep, Fined for being, 870. Australia, The Motor in Queensland, 858-860, 892-893. Aviation, Grounds for, 554-557; Progress of, 870; Brake Horse Power, Measuring in road, 262-263 Combine. The Great Trades. 494-495. Compression, Constant, 790-791. Cooling Cylinders Chemically, 42-43. Country Houses, Fire Engines for, 235. Culture, The Car and, 196. Cycle Trade, our, 704; De Saxe Cylinder System, Consideration of, 754-755. Differential Gear, A Simple Explanation of the, 458; Its Peculiarities, 131-132. Doctor and his Car, 683-684. Driving, Careful and Considerate, 202-203; Learning, 341-342; Temperament and, 824-825; Efficiency, Significance to User of, 194-195. Engine, A Perfect, Otto Cycle New Aerial, 517-518. Engine Longevity, 778-779. Engine Overhaul. 67-68, Engines, New Types of, 406-407. Engine Speed, Regulation of, 161-162. Equipping the Car, 260-261. Exhaust Pipe Fastenings, Inlet and, 705-707; Feat, Accomplishment of a great, 508-511. Firing Points, Fixed or Variable, 954-955 Flexibility of Engine. The Ideal of, 492-493. French Light Car, a New, 738a-738b; Gear Change, A New Automatic, 466-467. Gear, How to Change, 388; Headlamps, Legality of Movable, 320. Hiring Cars— Latest Concerning, 536-538; Indicator and Its Diagrams, All about the, 334-334b; Lady Driver, How to become a, 207. Lamps, Considerations for Buyers of, 730a. Log of the Road, the, 266-267; As Written by Recorder, 266. Lubricants, Some Notes on the More General, 270. Lubricating, and Contact System, a Novel, 930; Motorcaravanning, 578-579. Motor Trade, our, 704; Oil Boom, The, 724. Old Pattern Engines, Increasing Power of, 67-68. Overhauling Engines, 67-68; Paris—Monte Carlo and Back on Taxicab, 615-618. Paulhan, Facts Concerning Mons. L., 546. Petrol Consumption, Peculiarities of, 264-265. Photography, The Car and, 215; How to take Self Portraits, Ib. Piston Thrust, Angular, 558. Piston Valve Engine, New Daimler, 927. Plug, The Sparking, 267

Rational Car, The, 634-635. Reliability, The Danger of, 417-418. Retroactive Effect of Motoring, The. 1-2. Roads: Comparison of British and Continental, 895-897; Improved Surfacing of, 950-951; Motorists and the, 349-350. Routes: Alternative, 568, 570; To Ascot (two), 569; To Epsom (two), 568; To Goodwood (two), 568-569; To Henley (two), 569-570; To Newmarket, 570

Searchlights^ Automobile Portable, 541-542. Secondhand Car, How to Examine and Test a, 200-201. Scotch Car on Scotch Soil, a, 719. Scottish Trials, The. 386-387. Small Car, The Abuse of the, 681-682. Steel, The Motorcar and2 894-895; Special, 904a. Summer Car, The, 794. Suspensions: Delpeuch Novel Air, 723; Rear Axle, 20a

Taxation, Regulations for Horse-power, 742a. Thousand Miles Trial (1900), 422-429; Interesting Personalities In, 432. Touring Abroad, Regulations for, 518. Tours, Car Adaptation for Long, 645. Town and Touring Carriages, Combined, 247-250, 274-277. Town Cars, Comfort Devices in, 585-586. Town Motor Car iage» The Evolution of, 532-535. Trade Revival, a Great, 236-237. Trials, The Future of Motorcar, 36-37, 74. Twenty-five Years Ago, Early Experiments, 208. Tyre Economy Problems, 268-269; Valveless Car, Lucas, 863-865; Warning Notes, 465. Windscreens, Hoods and, 279-281

Speed and Boatrace Course, Motor, 181

Speed. Apparatus to Prevent Undue, 665 Speed, Engine, Regulation of, 161-162 Speed, Fallacy, of the Unlimited, 25 Speed Gear Cover, 844

Speed Limits, 10 Mile: Luton, 287; Oxford, 180

Speedometers: Bowden, 301. Jones, 301; Test of, 844. Miloscope, 303. Star, 295. Stewart-Clark, 405. Stewart Multipolar, 138

Spirit, Bridgwater Motor, 158

Spirit Cans, Improvement in, 400

Splashguard Trials, 116

Spoke Brush, Riche’s, 633

Springing Device, Novel Rear, 553

Spring, Nelson Blakeley, 289

Starting: 63, 128, 315, 611, 788, 923-924; Acetylene for, 157; Coal Gas for, 40; Cold Weather, 25; Ease and Safety when, 456-457; Easing Compression for, 461; Foot Pressure for, 475; Half Compression Device for, 456; Handle Danger when, 151; Magneto for Safe, 456-457; Ob-durator for Safety when, 370; Safeguard, Simple, for, 457; Starting from Switch— Racing Engine for, 151. Starting with Gear in, 56

Steels: Crystallization of, D20; Fatigue of, 920. The Motorcar and, 812-813, 885. 904

Steering Column Lamp, Gamage s, 299

Steering Wheel Grip, Gamage’s, 299

Storage Room on Cars, 6; Best Arrangements for, 6-7

Straker-Squire, A Spin on a 15 h.p., 352-353

Stud Tyre, Brettell-Wanklin New, 753

Styles and Methods, Comparisons of, 5, 31

Suction Cleaner, Arnold’s Electric, 118 Summonses Dismissed, 929

Supplement, Our New* Car (with index thereto)— To Face p. 193. Errata in, 288

Suspension Fitment, Improved Lever Spring, 844

Suspensions, Heilmann Compound, 665; Perreau, 631

Switch Starter, Nilmelior, 304


Tar Painting, 409

Taxation : 29, 32, 94, 560, 716-, 728, 750 . 774a, 777, 786, 890, 919, 944; Exemption from, 716. Horse Power, 697; Formula for, 786; Regulations for, 742a; Muddle of, 694; New Scale of, 468, 735, 786; Old Cars and, 825. Petrol, 29, 94; Rebate, 20a, 153; Refunding, 311. R.A.C. Rating Table, 868; Rating and, 890; Regulations for, 728; Schedule of New Scale of, 735

Taxicab Drivers, 141; Incompetently Trained and Ill-informed, lb

Taxicab, Horse Cab v. Tire, 709

Taxicab Tips, 666

Taximeter Improvement, A Needed, 482

Temperament, Driving and, 825

Ten Years Ago, Now and, 429b-429, 532-535

Terminals, Electric, G. B. Non-shock, 302. Vaseline Cup, 370

Tests of Steels, 812-813

Thermopile Battery, The, 368, 385; Waste Energy and, 486

Things About, 26. 57, 69, 119, 154, 186, 246, 309, 321, 373, 410, 448, 484, 531, 606, 638, 710, 748, 782, 820, 850, 882, 922, 960

Thornton on Patents, 10

Thousand Mile Trial, 1900—(See “ Trials ’’)

Three Wheeled Car, Jackson’s, 504

Tool Box, Lanchester Neat, 56

Tool Equipment, 294

Tools, Millennium, 294

Top Gear, Indirect, 356; To Use, lb Touring Abroad, Regulations for, 518 Touring and Town Carriages Combined, 247-250, 274-277

Touring, Equipment for, 271

Tourist Trophy Race, 631; Record Speeds in, 667

Tours and Routes, Enquiries Concerning, 603

Trade: American, 25, 169-170, 354-355, 6684)69; Exports, 365, 669. British, 236-237, 354, 704; Exports, 86. French, 115; With England, 14-15. German, 226

Trade Catalogues, English v. Foreign, 105

Trade, Entering -the Motor, 951

Trades Association, The New, 494-495

Trade Scholarships, Daimler, 951

Traffic Dangers: From Trams, 951; In the City, 792;

The Real, 792-793

Traffic Statistics. Remarkable Census, 519-560 Transformers—(See “ Rectifiers ”) Traveller’s Car, A Commercial, 452 Travelling Pass, International, 798 Travelling Refinements, Brooks’, 663

Trials: 121; Future of, 36-37, 74. French Reliability, 762. German Army, 179; Voiturette, 284, 550. Hall Spare Wheel (R.A.C. Certificate), 284. Java (Samarang Auto Club’s), 122-123, 133-134. Monthly, 148. New Series of, 953. Petrol Consumption, M.C.C.’s, 807. R.A.C. Certified, 51. Russian Reliability, 912. Saltburn Speed, 587, 742, 786, 810a; Results, lb. Scottish, 221, 386-387, 524; Conditions of, 364; End of the, 544, 605; Hill Climbing in, Marking System in, 365; Regulations for, 438. Small Cars, 553, 948. Splashguard (Paris), 116

Tube Press and Scotch, Doal Combined, 371 Tube Sheath, Parsons’ New, 138

Tubes, Inner, Challenge Reinforced, 153

Turbines, Water, 189

Two Cycle Engine, A New, 776, 861-862, 904a, 956 , 959 Tyre Alarm, A New, 935

Tyre Consumption, Figures Concerning, 914-915

Tyre Covers, Parsons’ Tube Sheath for Weak, 138 Tyre Gaiter, Hermetic, 302

Tyre Pressure Gauge, Twitchell’s, 371; Tester, 442 Tyre Protector, Branson’s Spare. 300 Tyre Pump, Castle Marathon, 117

Tyres: Al, 740; Band, Steel Studded, 753: Brettell-Wanklin. New Stud, 753; Cairns’ SemiPneumatic. 753; Continental Latest, 138; Endswell Cushion, 53; Lomax, 71; Moseley, 797-798; Pfleumatrc, 184; ‘Semperit, 522. Makers of, 713; Skew Non-Skid, 370; Spencer-Moulton, 298

Tyres and Wheels, Large v. Small, 760

Tyres: Economy of, 82,, 86a, 268-269 , 705. Effect of Light on, 726a. Increase of Sizes of, 211. Inflation of, by CO2, 588—by Nitrogen, 7, 589. Moisture and, 726a. Overhauling, 278. Prices of, 931. Treatment of, 691, 722

Tyre Treads, Easily Removable, 269

Tyre Valves, Leakage of. 7, 60


Uoalypsum Anti-Fur Fluid, 114

Unic Car, Pleasant Jaunt on a 12-14 h.p., 528-530


Valve Guide Leakages, 168

Valveless Car, The, 863-865

Valve Seater and Truer, S.A. Patent, 405

Valves of Tyres, Leakages of, 7

Valves, Using up Old, 137

Variable Firing Points, Fixed on, 954-955

Verisimilitude! 25 per cent, for, 832

Verses: F. G.’s, 52, 111, 179, 358, 397 , 621, 628. Gillett’s, 5, 19, 79, 143, 178, 550 , 752, 768, 838. 913. H. T. Pulsifer’s, 930. 8. J. T.’s, 598, 810

Vetting, A Secondhand Car. 201

Voiturette Races, Daimler Cars for the German, 307

Vulcanizer, Chemico, 302


Wages, 640, 641, 713, 744, 746, 819, 853

Warning Hand, The, 269

Warning Notes, 624

Washing Appliance for Car Body Work, Niagara, 294

Way, Asking the, 263

Weather, To Achieve Adequate Protection from the, 794

Week End Tour, A Picturesque and Interesting, 916

Wheels.—Al, 740. Captain, 798. Hall Spare, 301, 318, 483, 642; Trials of, 284. Houdaille, 225. Lynton, 486. Reid-Riekie, 53. Riley Detachable, 295. Rover Detachable, 402. Rudge-Whitworth Detachable, 296, 401, 437, 773. Stepney Spare, 303; New Pattern, 653

Wheels and Tyres, Large v. Small, 760

Wheels, Braking and Locking of, 827, 957

Wheel, Spare, Carrying the, 781

White Petrol Car, An Extended Test of the, 391

White’s Flight, 474-474b

Wimperis Accelerometer, The, 262-263

Windscreens.— Auster, 294. Beatonson, 56. 117. County, 56, 126, 478. Fastlock, 295. Hodgson, 298. Lowe Bevan, 296. Panhard-Levassor, 82. Summers, 436. Universal, 53, 297, 844

Wolverhampton Aero Meeting, 331, 800, 869

Women’s Aerial League, The, 164

Workmen’s Compensation Act: 621. Taxicab Owners and, 621; Taxicabs and, 436

Workshop Equipments, The Motorists, 284

Works, Sites for New, 593

Worm Drive, Engine Setting for, 895

Wrinkle, A Little, 649


INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS

A. Abroad. Regulations (Schedule II.) for Touring, 519 Accelerometer, The, 262

Accidents Liable to Eventuate From Sudden Illness c-f Driver, An Invention to Avert, 389

Accommodation on Short Wheelbase, The Best Ex- ’ tant, 534

Accumulators: Fors Lighting, 82; One with Good Features,’ 294; Thermo Battery for Charging, 368

Acetylene Generators: Carbic, 304; Ducellier Drip, 23; Oldfield’s, 296; Seabrooks’, 70; Turnover Patent, 301

Acetylene-Generator, Tire, 300

Acetylene Lamps: Converting Paraffin to, 251. Oranlux Adapter for Converting to Electric, 295

Adams Car, A Picturesque Trip on the, 685-686 Adams New Control and Gear, 723-724 Adventure. The Spirit of, 240 Aerodromes—(See “ Aviation Grounds,” under

“ Aviation.”)

Aeroplane Disasters, The Prevention of, 898-899 Aeroplane Launching Gear, 377 Aeroplane, Polyplane: Hammant's, 43 Aeroplane Races Motorcar, An, 201

Aeroplanes: Biplane: Antoinette, 28, 39; Breguet, 881; Curtiss, 265, 759, 795; De Dion, 878b; Farman, 103, 174, 311, 375, 418, 455, 474, 809, 869; Grahame-White's 667, 738; Hanriot, 852; Rawlinson’s, 342; Short All British, 229, 412; Sommer, 345; Voisin, 28, 52, 91, 170, 327, 640. 852, 880

Aeroplanes in Flight, Famous, 13

Aeroplanes: Monoplane: Antoinette, 311, 418, 641, 852, 877 , 878, 937; Avis, 503, 582, 699, 745, 909, 912b, 950; Bleriot, 134, 434 , 503, 640, 699, 745,

808, 833 , 852, 877, 878, 909, 936, 950; Demoiselle, 200 , 228, 808, 852, 950; Esnault-Pelterie, 677; Fletcher, 113; Grade, 522; Hanriot, 618; Humber, 745, 760; Lane, 745; Mulliner, 228; Radley, 909; Sommer, 852; Tellier, 403, 576,

809, 852; Verstraeten, 852

Aeroplane, Triplane, Roe. 440, 699, 745

Aeroplane versus Motorcar, 669—Where the Car Scores, lb

Aeroturbine, Farcot's, 897

Africa, South: Humber Car Crosses Buluwayo Veldt, 453; Roads are Terrible in, 453; Sir Charles Friswell’s Tour In, .548, 560

A Friend in Need, 619

Air-cooled Engine, An Interesting, 42

Airship: Deutschland Passenger. 796—Saloon of, lb Airship for England: A Clement-Bayard, 353;

Flies over Chateau Pierrefonds, ’605; Trial Flight of, 443

Air Suspension, Delpeuch, 723

Aldbury, Guildford, The Silent Pool near, 685 America.—An Endurance Run in, 477; Cars on Ferry Raft, 486. Phoenix, U.S.A.: Aeroplane Races Motorcar at, 201; Hamilton Flies at, 212. President Taft at Summerville, Mass., 943. Roosevelt Arrives at New York, 876

Angular Piston Thrust, 558

Anniversary Run—(See “Trials: Thousand Miles Anniversary.”)

Antarctic Expedition, Distance Recorder for the, 753

Anti-Theft Dodges, 214

Argentine, The Remarkable Uses to which a 60 h.p. Napier was Put, In the, 647-649

Aries Car, A New, 559

Armature Speed, Centrifugal Coupling which Adjusts Angular Displacement According to the, 955

Army Motor Corps: Officers of, 167; Proceeding to King’s Levee, 167

Arnott, Mr. E. H., 195

Ascot: Cars at, 717, 773—A Good Vantage at, lb Asquith: Rt. Hon. H. H., 572; Leaving His Residence for a Motor Drive, 572

Astbury, Mr. A. J., 840 Astonishment! 689

Aston Rowant, Oxon., Lambert Arms at, 619 Audemars, Mr. 808, 850, 852, 909

Australia: Car for the Premier of, 746. Clarke River, North Queensland, 198. Lord Kitchener at Brisbane, In, 236. Most Popular Cars in, 236. New South Wales: Cans Outside Tattersail’s Hotel at Coonamble, 855. Queensland Motoring, 859. Sydney Garage In, 387. Testing places In, 198, 255.. Trials In, 515—Vauxhall Winner, 515. Victoria, H.E. The Governor of, 526

Autocar Design, Drawings Explanatory of Various ■ Desirable Points In—(See pp. 3-4, 6-7, of New Car Supplement to Face Page 193) Automatic Gear, Novel, 466

Aviation.—Aeroplanes—(See “ Aeroplanes ” in

General Index). Air, The Way of the (Illustrations To) 107, 136, 212-213, 403, 759-760, 795-796, 832-833, 836-937. Audemars, Mr., 808. 850, 852, 909. Aviation Engines—(See " Engines, Aviation ” in General Index). Aviators: Their Machines And: I., Latham, H. (Antoinette Biplane) 39. IL, Rougier, Mons. (Voisin Biplane) 103. HI., Paulnan, M. L. (Farman Biplane) 103. IV., Bleriot, M. L. (Bleriot Monoplane), 134. V., Wright, Wilbur (Wright Biplane), 161. VI., Santos Dumont (Demoiselle Monoplane) 200. VII., Curtiss, Glenn H. (Curtiss Biplane), 265. VIH., Sommer, M. R. (Sommer Biplane), 345. IX., Farman, M. Maurice (Maurice Farman Biplane), 375. X., Moore-Brabazon, J. T. C. (Short Biplane), 412. XL, Roe, A. V. (Roe Triplane), 440. XII., Grade, Herr (Grade Monoplane), 522. XIH., Dubonnet, M. E.

Aviation—Continued.

(Tellier Monoplane), 576. XIV., Boyle, Hon., Alan (Avis Monoplane), 582. XV., Esnault-Pelterie (Esnault-Pelterie Monoplane), 677. XVI.. Hanriot (Hanriot Monoplane), 886

Berlin: Frey Flies Over, 664. Bleriot, Mons. L., 134. Bournemouth Meeting: 565; Drexel Flies to Needles From, 908—Morane Flying Above Him, 908; Flight Incidents at, 745, 907-909, 950; Loraine (“ Jones ”) Loses his Way in Rainstorm to Needles from, 908; Morane Tries for Altitude Prize at, 907; Wagner Rounding Corner at, 909—(See also “ Aviation Grounds.”) Boyle, Hon. Alan, 582; His Fall, 908. Brooklands Meeting: Aeropianist’s View of Track at, 20b; Aviation Sheds at, 82; Bidding for First Flight in Grahame-White’s Aeroplane at, 7b9; Coatalen Passes a Monoplane at, 333; Flight Incidents at, 699, 745; Radley Flies at, 769; Wrecked Aeroplane, Grahame-White’s at 772, 774—(See also “ Aviation Grounds.”)

Cattaneo, M„ 852. Channel Flights: Bleriot’s, G40—Memorial of, 21; De Lessep’s, 630 , 651— The Comte Leaving Calais, 630; Rolls’s, 700-700a. Clothing For Aviators, Samuel’s, 515. Curtiss, Mr. Glenn H., 265, 747, 759, 729— Flights by, 747

De Dion Flying Machine, The, 878b. De La Roche, Madame, 852, 903. De Lessep's Crosses Channel in a Fog, Comte, 630, 651. Deutschland Passenger Airship, The, 796— Saloon of, lb. Dickson, Capt., 802, 912. Drexel, 909, 950. 989. Dubonnet, Mons., 403, 576, 809, 852

Egypt: Flight in, 105; Heliopolis Meeting in, 107; Accident to Michelin’s Antoinette at, 160; Locomotion Contrasts in, 105; Rougier on Voisin at, 107. Esnault-Pelterie, Mons., 677

Farman, M. H., 103; First Mile Flight by, 640; Flies with Passenger at Mondesir, 455; Longest Fight by, 641; On Biplane; 311; with Passengers, 311. Farman, M. M., 375. Flying: Future, 781. Flying Machines of the Day, The Best-known, 26. Flying, The Best Book On, 316. Frank, Madame, 939. Frey Flies Over Berlin, Herr Albert, 664 Glider, The Mayfly, 671. Grace, Mr. Cecil, 909.

Grade, Herr H., 522. Grahame-White, Mr. C., 474, 474a; Aeroplane of, 834; At Rane-lagh, 667; Wrecked at Brooklands, 772, 774; Arrives at Crystal Palace from Brooklands, 760; Fine Start at Crystal Palace by, 726b; First Flier over Suburban London, 641; London-Manchester Flight, Attempt by, 474-474a; Nearly Falls- into River Wey, 774; School for Pupils of, 83. Grahame-White, Mr. Montague, 525

Grounds for Aviation and How to Reach Them, 554-555. Grounds for Aviation: Biarritz, 359;

H. M. The Late King Edward Arrives at, 365; Watches Flights at, 359. Bournemouth, 319, 565 , 907-909 , 950; Official Plan of Course at, 738b; Route to, 555; View of Course at, 555. Brooklands, 20b, 82, 333, 699, 745, 760, 769, 772, 774; Map of Route to, 556; View of Course at, 556. Cannes, 350. Champagne, 618. Crystal Palace, 726b, 760. Egypt, Heliopolis, 105, 107, 160. Hendon, Middlesex, 2, 557; Map of Route to, lb. Huntingdon, 136. Lanark, 343; View of Starting Po nt, 344. Lyons, 596, 644. Monaco, 170, 327, 418. Nice, 460, 489. Park Royal, 556; Map of Route to, 556. Rheims, 869, 877-878, 880-881, 895. Rouen, 793, 802, 807, 808, 809, 852, 880-881. Shellbeach, 554; Route Map to, lb. Wembley, 434. Wolverhampton, 833, 834, 836

Hamilton, Mr. C. K., 759; Flies from New York to Philadelphia, 759; Just- Before the Flight, 759; Practising for the Flight, 763. Hanriot, M., 726b, 886; Hanriot, Junr., 852

Labouchere, M., 878, 904b. Lambert, Comte de, 161. Latham, M. H., 39, 852, 877, 878; Flying Above the Clouds, 937; The First to Reach

I. 000 Metres Altitude, 641. Leblanc, M. A., 877, 878. Le Bion, The Late M., 369. Legag-neux, M., 644. London-Manchester Flight: Paulhan’s, 491, 492, 641, 644; In Full Flight, 510; Over Chiitem Hills, 598; Manchester (Didsbury), Arrival, 511. White’s, 474; Aeroplane, 474b; Aeroplane Rounding Wormwood Scrubs Gasometer, 474; Aeroplane Spare Parts Car, 475; Chase after Paulhan, 508; Scene Before the Start in Pursuit, 509; Farman Discusses Prospects of, 474; Farman Examines Aeroplane, 474b; Hademore Finish, 474b; Cars which Followed up to, 474a; White on His Aeroplane, 474a. Loraine, Mr. R. (“ Jones”), 908. Lyons Meeting: Legagneux, Paulhan and Van den Born Competing at, 644; Michelin Killed at, 596

Monaco: Air and Sea at, 418; Rougier Flies over Bay of, 170, 327. Moore-Brabazon, Mr. J. T. C., 412. Morane, M., 807, 907, 908, 950; /I 3,000 ft. Glide by, 877

News of the Week concerning Aviation, 726b, 759. Nice Meeting: Latham Wins Grand Prix at, 460; Rawlinson Flies over Sea at, 489; Rougier Flies at, 489

Olieslagers, Herr, 936. Olympia, Flying Machines at, 220

Paulhan, M., 103, 508, 644; London-Manchester Flight by, 491. 492, 510, 511, 598, 641, 644; New Record by, 726b. Progress of Aviation I., 640; IL, 641

Radley, Mr. J., 699, 745. Rawlinson, Mr., 489. Rheims Meeting: Buneau-Varillas Flies at, 880; Falls at, 877, 881: Flights at, 877-878, 880-881; Flying at, 880-881; Bix Machines in

Aviation—Continued.

Flight at One Time at, 895; Weyman in Flight at, 869—(See also "Aviation Grounds.”) Roe, Mr. A. V., 440. 743 Rolls, Late Hon C.S., 167, 696, 700; His Last Flight, 912b. Rouen Meeting: Aviation Course, 793, 80b; Cattaneo takes Corner at High Speed at, 809; Dickson, Capt., makes Longest Flight at, 809; Dubonnet in Full Flight at, 403, 809; Morane Flies over Rouen Cathedral, 880; Morane with Lieut. Mesmay and M. de Lagrete on Bleriot Monoplane at, 807; Seven Aeroplanes in Flight at One Time at, 852; Van den Born Falls at, 808—(See also “ Aviation Grounds”). Rougier, M., 91, 170; At Helio polls, Egypt, 107; At Monaco, 170, 327 ; .-it Nice, 489

Santos Dumont, 200; Makes, at Bagatelle, Paris,, the First Flight in Europe, 640. Sommer, M., 345

Van den Born, Herr, 174, 644

Wachter, 877; His Fatal Fall, lb. Wagner in Flight, Herr, 618. Wolverhampton Meeting: 833-836; Grahame-White’s Aeroplane being Held Back at, 834; President of (Earl Plymouth), 836. Wright, Mr. Wilbur, 161, 759 Aviation Engines—(See " Engines, Aviation ”) Aviation, The Trend of Business in Connection with 845

Aviators, Machines and—(See “ Aviation "•) Axles, Geared Inner Ends of, 487

B. Back Shield, Auster’s Patent Extending, 271 Baldwin, Capt., Practises Before New York-Philadelphia Flight, 763

-Ball Bearings, F and S, 797. Skefko Self Aligning, 740

Barnes, Mr., 745

Bashall, Mr., 332

Bazlegette, Mrs., 424

Beaten Track, Off The, 239

Beaufort Hunt Races, Remarkable Photo of Motorcars at, 435

Beauty in 1900 and To-day, Types of, 429

Bedford Car, An Afternoon Run on The 15-18 hp., 619-621

Bedfordshire Lane, A, 756 Bell, Councillor F. J., 367 Bell, Seabrooke’s Motor, 297 Ben Lomond, Loch and, 81 Berlin, Luxurious Taxicabs In, 587 Bibendum, Amusing Figures of, 256 Biggs, Illustrating Letter from Mr. T. J., 62 Biplanes—(See “ Aeroplanes ”) Bleriot, M. L, 134, 640 Blunt, Mr. C. F., 501

Boatrace Course, Motor Speeds and The, 181

Bodies.—Alford-Alder, 281. Barker, 276. Bedford Torpedo, 347. Brainsby, 274. Brooks Limousine, 273. Burlington Carriage Co., 268. Burlington Quarter Light Landaulet, 249; Closed, lb. Cann Landaulet, 248. Charles-worth Dreadnought, 277. Cole, 275. Connaught Cabriolet, 274. Darracq Torpedo, 383. Felber, 813. Gaggenau Type, 653. Hamshaw Double Pheeton, 249; Closed lb. Hewers, 277. Hill and Boll Cabriolet, 250. Holland-Holland Ph®ton—with Hood Extended, lb. Hooper Quarter Light Landaulet, 248. Kellner (.1900) Sociable, 532. Lamplugh Torpedo, 114. Lanchester Landaulet, 248; With Canopy Luggage Extension, lb. Lockwood, 478. Martin, 478. Medicann, 530. Mulliner, 269. Mulliner Cabriolet, 249. Napier Royal Cabriolet, 533. Regent, 275. Regent Torpedo, 269. Rothschild, 276. Salmon Duplex Cabriolet, 275. “ Submarine ” Type, 873. Talbot Torpedo, 643. Whiting, 649. Wolseley Limousine, 247

Bodies for Touring, 449

Body, A New Interesting, 478

Body Design, Suggestions for, 190

Bond Street Depot, A, 535

Bolt Protector, Dunlop’s, 653

Bore of Cylinders, Measuring The, 797

Bosanquet, Sir Day Hort, 20a; Lady and, lb Boulogne Meeting: Jenatzy Makes Fastest Time at, 948b; Prince Caraman Chimay’s Cup-Winner, 948a; Speed Trials at, Start, 944

Bourdon Pressure Gauge, The, 322; Mechanism of, lb

Bournemouth Aviation Meeting—(See "Aviation”) Bournemouth Centenary Fetes: Battle of Flowers at, 874; Cars Decorated atk 875

Boyle, The Hon. Alan, 582, 699 . 745, 908

Bradwell, Mr. W., 810a

Brake and Gear Changing Levers on Side-door Care, Swift Arrangement oL 457

Brake. Arrol Liversidge (Arrol-Johnston Type) Front Wheel, 301

Brennan Monorail Car, The, 192

• Brighton.—King’s Road, Cars at, 945. Opening of a Ne.w Road at, 945

Brooklands.—Air End of Track at, 503. April Junior Handicap. Hollebore, Mr. J. C., on Diatto Car, In The, at* 512; Winner of, 501. Aviation at—(See “Aviation”)

Banking of Track at, 35; What Would Be Seen if Transparent, lb

Future of. 957

Gap in Fence made by Mr. E. H. Turnbull's Berliet, 333

Matinee at, 84G. Meetings: April 28. 1910, Incidents of, 501-502. Easter, 1910, 332-333. Berliet Car Collides with Fence at, 380; Junior Private Competitors Handicap, 332; Winner. Ib. June 18. 1910, 771-772. All Comers’ Plate, 770-771 ; Ascot Private Handi-

Brook lands—Continued.

cap, 770: Impressions of the Racing at, 771-772; Sixteen-Rating Race, 770; Sprint Race, 771. Summer Junior Handicap, 771; Whitsuntide (Postponed), 662. Motor Cycle Handi-, cap, 502; Winner, Ib

Orde, Mr. Julian at, 291

Prince Henry of Teck at, 291

Raglan Second Cup, Winner, 501. Rating Second 21 Race, Winner, 502. Route To, 556

Sizaire Naudin Cup, Winner, 501. Sprint Race at, Thrilling Finish, 503

Vauxhall “ K.N.” Car, Star Performer at, 379 Winners, A Quartet of, 501

Browne, Mr. Gore, 770

Browne, Mr. T. B., 424

Buffer for Preserving Lamps, 335

Bugle, Gabriel 4 Note, 304 Buneau-Vari lias, M., 880 Burgess, Mr., 771 Busdriver, Yesterday’s, 399; To-day’s Motor, Ib Business Man, A Car for The, 355

Buying a Motorcar.—(See pp. 3-7 of Special Supplement to face page 193)

c. Cabman, Yesterday’s, 399

Cambridge Crew, The, 334b; On Daimler, Ib.

Camera, The Car and the, 215

Canteen, Rotax Roll-top, 305

Car, An Ingeniously-appointed Private, 934 Caravan Club, The Coulsdon Motor, 912 Caravan, Interior and Side View of a Motor, 912 Caravan, Mr. Arthur du Cros’s Motor, 261; En Route for Brighten, 286; Luncheon on Board, 287 Caravan, Our Prognostication for the Future of the, 384

Caravan, The Motor: Body of, 578; Sectional View of, 578; View in Holford Glen of, 579

Carbon Deposit, Tools for Removing, 148b Carburation, Bunsen Burners as an Aid to the Study of, 847

Carburetters.—Atomizer, 867. Butler’s (1888) Spray, Needle Valve, 208. Chapius-Dormier, 37. Fauoon Abolo, 288. H.P. Multiple-jet, 8b8. Minimax, 946; Dismounted, 946. New, 288, 402. Peugeot, 242. Renault, 7b2. Scott-Robinson; 302. Welsh Patent, 402

Car Constructions.—Adams, 16 h.p. Four-cylinder, 685-686, 725; Arrangement of Epicyclic Three-speed Gear on, 725; Gearbox, 725; Throttleoperating Arrangement on, 685; Universal Joint Cover, 686. " Alldays, 14-18 h.p., 828-829; Brake Adjustment, 829; Clutch, Leatherfaced, 828; Engine Control, Above Steering Wheel, 828; Flywheel, 828; Lubricating System, 828; Spring Valve Silent Tappets, 828; Universal Joint, 829. Aries Light 8-10 h.p., 559; Engine, 559; Explosion Intervals, Scale, 559. Arrol-Johnston, 15.9 h.p., 719-721; Cooling System, 721; Eng.ne, 719; Front View of, 721; Oil Filler and Dipper, 721; Tappet and Guide, 719; Torque Stay, 721

Bedford 15-18 h.p. Four-cylinder, 620-621; Control Arrangement, 620; Gears for Reversing and Two-speed, £90; Sprng Suspension Method, 621; Views of Car, G20

Fafnir New 12 h.p., 692; Car, Complete, 692; Engine, 692; Level's, Ib. F.L. New Light 14-16 h.p., 928; Clutch, 928; Engine, 928; Gearbox, 928; Rear Axle, 928. F.N., 20 h.p., 73-74; Arrangement of Casing and Torque Rod, 74; Clutch Pedal, 73; Engine, 73

Gregoire, Six-cylinder, 15-30 h.p., 589; Back Axle, 589; Clutch, 589; Crankcase, 589; Engine, 589; Gearbox, 589; Oil Pipes, 589; Pump, 589; Sump, 589

Humber, 16 h.p., 496-498; Annular Coupling of Driving and Magneto Shaft, 496; Bonnet Articulated Holder, 497; Control Levers, 497; Dash, Clean, on, 496; Foot Brake Adjustment and Mechanism, 498; Oil System, 498; Petrol Tank under Driver's Seat, .496; Spares Box, 496; Steering Wheel, 497; Tool-box, 496. Hurtu, New 15 h.p., 826; Car, Complete, 826; Dashboard Radiators. 826; Engine of, 826

Itala Car, 15 h.p., 11, 756-757; Differential Brake, 11, 757; Frame for Engine and Gearbox on, 11; Gate Quadrant Control on, 11; Gearbox on, 11, 757

Lucas Valveless, 25 h.p.» 863-865; Carburetter, 865; Compression Release in Cylinder Wall, 863; Engine, 864, Sectional View, Ib.; Rear Springing, 865. Luc-Court- Light French Car, 738a; Carburetter, 738a; Complete View of, 738a: Engine of, 738a

Mercedes, 15-20 h.p., 700b; Clutch, Double-cone, 700b; Gearbox, 700b; Oil Circulation System, 700b

Panhar’d Six-cylinder Car, 241; Crankshaft, 241, Seven Bearings to, Ib.; Transmission Details, 241

Rational 10 h.p. Four-cylindered Two-seater (£120), 634-635; Back Axle, 635; Crank Chamber and Clutch, Section, 634; Engine, Section, 634; Gearbox, In Elevation and Section, 635; Plan View, 634. Renault New 18 h.p. Six-cylinder, 655; Carburetter, 655-656; Lubrication under Pressure, 655; Spring, 655

Silent-Knight Panhard, New, 15 h.p. Four-cylinder, 900-901; Cardan Shaft, 901; Cylinders, 901; Engine, 901; Gearbox, 901: Head Section, 901; Oil Leads. Head, 901, To Crankshaft, Ib. Sirron Car, 10-14 h.p., 54; Adaptation between Carburetter and Induction Pipe on, Ib. Si zaire-Naud in New Four-cylinder, 419-420; Camshaft, 420; Crankcase Vertically Divided, 420; Cylinder Casting Showing Intake Valve Tappets, 420; Engine, 419: Magneto, 420. Standard, 463-464; Back Axle, 464: Carburetter, 464; Chassis, 463-464; Clutch Stop and Dismantling Joint, 464; Engine, Monobloc, 463; Fan Belt, 463; Gear Change Gate* and Stay Rod, 464; Steering Lock, 463; Torque Rod, 464; Undershield, 464; Water Circulation, 463; Stoewer, 12-15 h.p., 231-232; Carburetter, 231; Differential Casing, 232: Engine, 231; Gas Inlet, 231; Side View of Car, 232; Side

Car Constructions—Continued.

View of Chassis, 231; Torque Tube, 232.

■ Straker-Squire, 15 h.p., 352-353; Ax’e Withdrawal Method, 352; Clutch Stop, 352; Differentia], 352; Gearbox, 352. Swift, 7 h.p. Single-cylinder, 580; Arrangement of Petrol Gauge, Tank, and Oil Gauge, 581; Gearbox, 580; Oil Scoop for Connecting Big End of Rod, 581; Secondary Frame of, 580

Three-wheel Jackson Oar, 12 h.p., 504; Views of, lb. "

Unic, 12-14 h.p., 528; Carburetter Change-speed Actuating Lever, 528; Engine, 528; Gearbox, 528; Sparking-plug Terminal, 528

Valveless Car, Chassis, Complete, 919

Car in Queer Places, A, 629

Carlton Hotel, Scene Outside the, 789

Carriage Suspension, Perreau, 631

Cars.—Adams, 685, 725. Adler, 702, 734. Albion, 526. Alexander (1902), 533. Alford-Alder, 281, 746. Alldays, 454, 828. Argyll, 81, 217, 438, 656. Aries, 559. Arrol-Johnston, 444, 719.

Astley, 333. Austin, 261, 436, 662. Austin Pullman, 926. Austrian Daimler, 515, 701, 734, 773

Barker, 276. Bedelia, 242. Bedford,,347, 619-621; Bedford Baby Torpedo, 19. Belsize, 226.

Benz, 357, 424, 701. Berliet, 333, 380. Brainsby, 274. Brazier, 502, 503, 662. 771.

Briton, 501. Brooks, 273. Burlington, 249

Oalthorpe, 771, 772, 779. Cann, 248. Chalmers Pathfinder, 621, 629. Charles worth, 277.

Chenard-Walcker, 18. Clyde, 716. Cole, 275. Combined Town and Touring, 249. Connaught, 274. Cross-country, 647-649. Crossley, 397, 649. Crowdy, 534

Daimler, 315, 334b, 424, 425, 774, 840, 842 (1899) 476 (1900), 533, 536. Daimler Unterturkheim, 701. Darracq, 383, 813, 842, 891., Deasy, 943.-De Dion, 250 , 367 , 426, 437. Delage, 652. Delaunay-Belleville, 268. Dennis, 250 , 549. Diatto, 512, 663

Excelsior, 404

Fafnir, 692. F.I.A.T., 83, 663, 695, 770, 874. F.L., 928. F.N., 595. Foster £100, 602

Georges-Richard (1899), 534. Gladiator, 224. Gregoire, 589

Hamshaw, 249. Hewers, 277. Hill and Boll, 250. Holland-Holland, 247. Hooper, 248. Hulton, 810a. Humber, 453, 496-498, 842. Hundred Pound (£100) Foster, 602. Hurtu, 826

Imperia, 502, 771. Itala, 11, 503, 756-757, 771, 779

Jackson Three-wheeled, 332, 501, 504

Kaiser’s Travelling Kitchen, 590

Lanchester, 248; Novel Type, 226. Le Gui, 89. Leon Bollee, 224. Lion Peugeot, 632, 749. Lucas Valveless, 863, 919. Luc Court, 738a

MacMullen (£120), 634. Marlborough, 165. Maudslay, 355. Medicann, 530. Mercedes, 502, 532, 700b. 875, 948b. 951. Minerva, 737, 942. Mulliner,. 249, 250

Napier, 269 . 426 , 428, 572, 842, 948; (1900) 603.

Napier Cross-country, 647-649

Opel, 701, 948a. Overland, 750

Panhard, 241, 428. Peugeot, 428

Rational. £120 , 634. Regent, 275. Renault, 115, 144, 183, 655-656, 737. Reo, 255. Riley, 439, 911. Rolls-Royce, 536. Rothschild, 276. Rover,

292, 336, 700a. Ryknield, 842

Salmon Duplex, 275. S.C.A.T., 924. Silent

Knight Panhard, 900-901. Singer, 810a. Sir-rcn, 54. Sizaire, 18, 501. Standard, 475, 548, 560. Star, 662 , 810a. Stoewer, 232, 500. Straker-Squire, 352. Sunbeam, 333, 770, 911. Swift, 457, 580-581, 839, 842

Talbot, 236, 643, 746, 810a

Unic, 528-529

Valveless, 863, 919. Vauxhall, 15, 332, 379. 441, 502, 515, 663, 735, 770, 810 , 839, 842, 927. Vinot, 875

White Petrol, 391. White Steam, 20a, 145, 248, 876. Wolseley-Siddeley, 247, 438; Wolseley Imperial, 64

Car Scores, Where the, 669

Cars (1910) at a Glance, New, 197—(See also Special Supplement, with Index thereto, to face page 193)

Cars on the Road, Contrasts of Types of, 199 Car Supplement, with Index, to face page 193 Car, The New, 193 Case-hardening, 894

Cater, Illustrating Letter from Mr. F. L., 607 Cattaneo, Mr., 809, 852

Changing Gear, 388; Instructions for, 388; Low’s

Device for, 466

Chantecler’s Lament, 79

Charging Accumulator, Thermo Battery for, 368

Charlton Fire Station, 310

Chassis—Argyll, 393, 656. British-built Renault, 41, 411. Delage, 652. Delaunay Belleville, 249, 268. Excelsior, 404. Lancia, 269. Peugeot, 1900, 532. Valveless, 919. White Petrol, 530. White Steam, 248

Chauffeur: Elliot’s Portable Signalling Apparatus to the, 272; Frodsham’s Device to Communicate with the. 296

Chauffeur, The Friendly, 33

Chester: R.A.C. at, 805; The'Mayor of, 805

Christiaens, Mr., 350

Cinematograph Operators and their Apparatus, The Utility of the Motorcar for Conveyance of, 713

City and Suburban Race, Motors in the Enclosure at Epsom Spring Meeting, 457

Cleaner, Arnold’s Electric Suction, 118

Clock, Indicator and, Smith’s, 300

Clubs.—Coventry and Warwickshire M.C.’s, 80; Prizes Won by Members, lb.; Bucklow Hill Meet, 340. Oxford Automobile and Aero, Opening Run of, 144

Clutch, Method to Reduce Pressure Needed to Withdraw the, 935

Coaching Revival, Adventure Motor Coach, The, 738 Coatalen, Mr. L., 333, 770

Coffin, Mr. Hayden, 560

Coil, Lodge, 299

Combined Footrest and Seat, Thorn s, 271

Combined Town and Touring Carriages, 247-250, 274-277

651 of

Comfort Devices. 585; Early, 532

Commercials, A Car for, 355. 452

Comparative Curves: Diagrams of Petrol Normal and Petro1 Augmented Pressure Engine, 492; Of Steam Engine, 492

Compression, Constant, Diagrams Concerning, 791 Comte de Lambert Flies over Eiffel Tower, 640 Comte de Lesseps, Channel Flight Impression of, Connecting Rod, Ball Joint of—(See page 6

New Car Supplement, to face page 193) Consumeter, The, 264, 271 Contact System, Lubricating and, A New, 930 Contrasts, Striking, 532, 536, 603 Control, A Geared-down Pedal—(See page 6

New Car Supplement, to face page 193) Control, Bowden’s, 301

Converting Acetylene* Lamps to Electric, Cranlux

Adapter for, 295

Cooling Engine by Chemical Means, 42

Cooper, Illustrating Letter from Mr. H. St. John, 62

of

Coquelin, Mons., 115

Coster, Motorist and, 414

Cotswolds, A Motor Trip over the, 203

Country Houses, Fire Engines and, 220

Covers, Roberts Reinforced Liner for, 71

Cowper-Essex, Col. T., 501

Cox, Mr. A., 911

Crank Pins, Truing-up, 607

Crankshafts, Are they too Heavy? 812

Crippled Children’s Out ngs.—Essex M.C.’s, 830, 843. Manchester Motorists’, 842. Yorkshire A.C.’s, 912

Cross-country Car, A Remarkable Napier, 647-649

Crowd that Crowds, The, 65

Cumberland Moors, A Picnic on the, 876

Curtiss, Mr. G., 265, 729, 747, 759

Curve Diagrams of Effective Pressures, Power and Speed, 492; In Petrol Engine, 492; In Steam Engine, 492

Cylinder Bore, An Instrument for Measuring the, 797

Cylinder Jackets Cast in One, with Water Outlet Pipe—(Sse page 5 of New Car Supplement, to face page 193)

Cylinders and Valves of Engine.—End and Side Elevation of, 67; Auxiliary Valves, Ib. Plan of Cylinders, 68. Section of Cylinder and Inlet Valves, 67

Cylinder System, Desaxe, 755

D. Daimler Chain Drive, 3

Dangers of Reliability, The, 417

Dashboard, Electric Light for the, 272

Dash Lamp, Hunt’s, 299

Davies, Illustrating Letter from Mr. L. G., 377

Davis Goff, Sir W. G., 603

De Baeder, M., 213

De Benest, Miss C., 695

De Dion, Marquis, 659

De Lafrete, Mons., 807

De la Roche, Madame, 386, 852, 903

De Lesseps, M , 630, 651

De Mesmay, Lieut. R., 807

Denson, Sheriff W. H., 805

Derby Day Scene, A Contrast, 698

Desaxe Cylinder System, The, 755

Design, Modern Trend of, 681

Designs for Combined Touring and Town Cars, 271-277: Some Desirable Points in—(See pp. 3-4 of New Car Supplement, to face page 193)

Destruction Test, 812

Device, An Interesting New, 389

Devices, New and Interesting, 23, 53, 70-71, 117-118, 138, 171, 370. 404, 407, 442, 479, 584, 633, 653, 740, 753, 789, 797

Dick, Mr. Charles E., 801

Dickson, Capt., 802, 809, 912

Differential Gear, The: Diagrams Concerning the Need of, 451. Simple Explanation 6f, 458

Dinner at the Carlton Hotel, After, 789

Direction Indicator, A New, 405

Distributor, Simms High-tension, 289

Doctor, Applicant for Job and the, 597

Doctor's Car, The, 549, 716

Door Glasses, A Possible Danger from, 703

Doran, Mr. J. A., 942

Dover-Dolgelly Run, A, 687

Drexel, Herr, 908, 909, 950, 989

Drive for all Speeds, An Indirect, 3

Driver’s Sudden Illness, Device to Avert Accidents Liable to be Caused by, 389

Drives, 3-4

Droitwich, Quaint Architecture in, 829

Dry Cell, Fuller Sealed, 653

Dual Plug Adapter and Tester, 868

Dubonnet, M. E., 403, 576, 809, 852

Du Cros, Mr. Harvey, Junr., 428a

Duly, Capt., 458

Dust Cap for Tyre Valve, Captain, 844

Dwelling-Auto, A Coburg Artist’s, 307

Dynamos: A Direct-driven Electric, 245. For Car Lighting, Ducellier’s, 935

E. Eaton Hall, 64

Edge, Mr. S. F., 426, 525; on De Dion, 426

Edmunds, Mr. Henry, 425

Egerton, Mr., 426

Electric Lamps, Cranlux Adapter for Converting Acetylene to, 295

Engine, A New Two-cycle, 775

Engine, An Interesting New Light, 623-624

Engine, Butler’s (1888) Motor-tricycle, 208; Rotary Valve of, Ib.

Engine Flexibility, The Ideal of, 492-493

Engine Overhaul, 67-68

Engine Power Curves, Petrol and Steam, 492

Engines, Aviation.—Adams British, 860. Aeroturbine, Farcot’s, 897. Ajax, Seven-cyhn-dered, 336. Anzani, 601; Carburetter for, 552, 631: Five-cylindered, 552; Two-cylin-dered, New, Light, 601. Duthiel Chalmers Two-cvlinder, 815; Magneto of, 815; Valves

■Engines, Aviation—Continued.

in Cylinder Head of, 815; View from Propeller End of, 815. Esnault-Pelterie, New, 933. Gnome, 326; 100 h.p., 14-cylindered, 736; Photographs of Testing, 326; View of Factory. 845. Horizontal, 802. J.A.P., 440; 30-40 h.p.. 228. Labor, 623. Lascelles, 35 h.p., 228. Lemale-Aster, 35 h.p., 684. Scrase Perfect Otto Cycle, 517

"Engines, Motorcar.—Arrol-Johnston, 719. Aus-dn, New, 15 h.p., Separate Cylinders, 216-217. Darracq, 442. Delage, 652. Ixion, Two-cycle, Two-cylindered Rotary, 775. Marlborough, 480. Mascord-Boothroyd, 927. Pan-hard. Six-cylindered, 241; Two-cycle, New, 861-862. White Petrol, 391

Enthusiast, The, 949

Epicyclic Gear, A New, 5

Epsom Spring Meeting, Motors at. 458

Equipment Devices, 269, 283, 293, 305; for Interiors, 271. 273

Esnault-Pelterie, Mons., 677

Esnault-Pelterie Motor, A New, 933

Excelsior (Belgian) Car, A New, 404

"Exhaust Alarm, Rossignol, 301

Exhaust Silencer, 71

Exteriors, Interiors and, 585

F. Fafnir Car, New 12 h.p., 692

Tarcot Aeroturbine, The. 897

Farman, M. H.. 103, 311, 375, 455, 474, 640, 641

Farquharson, Mr., 502

Feat, The Accomplishment of a Great, 508-511 Terry Raft, Crowd of Cars on a Florida, 486 Fifteen Years! 97

Fire Engine, Dennis Typical Motor, 235

Firing Points. Fixed or Variable, 954-955; Power Curves of, lb.

First Ride. The. 751

Flap for Communication with Drivers: Hall’s Rigid, 690

F.L. Car. A New. 940

Flexibility of Engine, Curves Concerning, 492 Flights, Aviation Subjects and—(See “ Aviation.”) Flower Holder, Empire, 272

Fly Fishing. 222

FN. Car, New 20 h.p., 73

Footrest. Stool and, Thorn Combined, 271

Foot Warmer. Forest’s. 23

Fors Lighting Accumulator, 782

Frame, Advantages of a Low—(See p. 4 of New Car Supplement, to/ face page 193); Disadvantages of a High, lb.

Frank, Madame, 939

French and the £100 Car, The, 602

French Carburetter, An Interesting, 946

Frey, Herr Albert, 664

Friendly Chauffeur, The. 33-34

Triswell. Sir Charles, 560; ^nd Lady, 428

Front Seat. A Compact. 389; Three Treatments of the Cabriolet, 275

Fruit Vendor, Utilitarian Use of Motorcar by, 415 Future, In the Near, 20b

G. Gearbox, A Vented—(See p. 5 of New Oar Supplement, to Face Page, 193)

'Gear Change, Lowe’s Novel, 466

Gear Change System, Lanchester, 139

Gear Changing and Brake Levers on Side-door Cars, Swift Arrangement of, .457

Gear Changing, 388: A Difficulty With, 816

Gear, Differential, 131

Geere, Councillor Ed., 944

General Flection: Cumberland Cars of Real Utility During the, 6; Motoring to the Poll During the, 10: Soldier Voters Being Con-veved to Aidershot, 32

George, Illustrating Letter from Mr. J. I., 678 German Army, An Instance of the Winter Practice of the, 179

Gibb, Sir Geo., 944

Gibson-Carmichael, Sir Thomas, 526

Girl, The Car and The World, The, 703

Glider, A Motor Employee’s, 30

Goggles? Where are My, 906

Grace, Mr. Cecil, .909

Grade, Herr. 522

iGrahame-Wh’te, Mr., 474-474a, 508, 509, 525, 641, 667, 726b. 760. 774, 834 •

. Gregoire Six-cylinder Car, The, 589

H. Hamilton, Mr. Chas. K., 212, 759, 763, 795 Hancock, Mr. A. J., 502; Mi’s., 20a Hand Indicator, The. 934

Hanriot, Mr.. 726b, 886; Junior, Mr., 852

Hargreaves, Mr. J., 424

Hastings, Cars for Hire on the Parade at, 891 Headlights, Legality of Movable, 413; Petrol, 365 Hedge, Mr. J. W., 810a

Henley Regatta, The Motorbar Prominent at, 824

Herbert, Mr. G. O., 810a

Hewitt, Aiderman D. L., 805

Heythorpe Hounds, Hamboro’ Meet of the, 127 Hieronymous, Otto, 233

Hill Climbs: Henry Edmimds. 339, 841; Herts County A.C.’s, Aston, 475; Kettleby, 911, 942, 962; Shelsley Walsh, 839, 840, 890

Hill Climbs, Timing Methods Adopted at, 841 H.M. King Edward. 365, 359, 527, 549, 629; At Biarritz, The Late, 527

H.M. The Kasier, 590; His Travelling Kitchen Car, lb

H.M. The Queen, 910

Holden, Col., 525

Hol ford Glen, A Motor Caravan in, 580

Holm, Miss Vera, 804

Hoc ds and Windscreens, 279-281

Hoods.—A New Patent, 146. A Sensible, 794. Auster One-Man, 271, 279. Hopper’s Ideal, 275. Kopalapso, 666—Two Views of, lb. Lowe-Bevan Cabriolet, 279. Morgan One-Man, 280. Roller Blind System, 794. Wolseley Patent Cane Cart. 146

Horizontal Motor for Aeroplanes, A, 802

Horn, Mr. K. K., 810

Horns.—Autochime Exhaust, 70. Gabriel Four Note 304. Godin Four Note, 71. Hardy’s Adnil Electric, 293. Howes-Burley, 338. Klaxonet, 301. Selfridge Pneumatic, 298. Swan. Stewart Testanhc^e. HP 298

Horse, Urging the Unwilling, 59

Hose Pipes, The Novice and the, 613

H.P. Carburetter, The, 868

Hundred and Twenty Pounds (£120) Macmullen’s Car, 634

Hundred Pounds (.£100) Car, The French and The, 602

Hyde Park, Motoring in, 546, 607, 715 Hydroplane, Brazier-Despujols, 400

I. Ignition: Fitting Up Reserve, 324; Fixed or Variable, 954—Power Curves For, 954; Multipoint, 234, 314, 488; Two ignitions on One Plug, 675

Illness of Driver, Invention to Avert Accidents Caused by Possible, 389

Indicator and Clock, Smith’s, 300

Indicator and Diagrams, All About the, 334

Indicator Combined With Switch and Gauge, and Tail Lamps, 293

Inner Tubes: Abercorn’s Corset For, 479; A Burst, 783; Armoured Tube Co.’s, 479

Inquiring Passenger, Bucolic Native and, 707 Instone, Mr. E. M. C., 148a Intentions, Good, 613-614

Interior of Car, Equipment of the, 271-273

Inter-’Varsity Motoring, 810; Cambridge Winner, 856; Mr. K. T. Horn (Oxford), lb.

Itala Car, A Week-end with the 15 h.p., 756-757

J. Jacks, Lifting.—Adair, 479. Duco Improved, 304. Godwin, 171. Rotax Trip Lever, 305

Jackson Three-wheeler 12 h.p. Car, 504

Jack, The Forgotten, 317

Java, Delanggoe Motor Trials in. 122; Cars at the Foot of Tempoeran Hill, 125, 133; Scene after Finish, 123

Jeffreys, Mr. W. Rees, 765

Jenkins, Mr. F. J., 700a

Joerns, Mr., 948a

Johnson, Mr. Claude, 525, 536

K. Kaiser’s Motor Field Kitchen, The, 590 K a van age, Mme. Spencer, 121 Kavanagh, Mr., 83 Kennard, Mr. Edward, 428a Kidner, Mr. Percy, 839

King Edward, The Late, 359, 365, 527, 549; His Funeral, 629

King George V., 597; Queen Mary and, 577

Kings of Speed.. The Four, 349,

Kitchener, Lord, 236; Leaves Christchurch, N.Z., 438

Kopalapso Hood, 666

L. Labouchere, M., 878, 904b

Lady’s Dress Protector, A, 407

Lady’s Companion, Crocodile Skin; 272

Lambert, Comte de, 161

Lamp-Converting: Acetylene to Electric, 295; Acetylene to Paraffin, 157, 251

Lamp-Preserving Buffer, Jarrot-Letts, 335

Lamps.—Autoclipse Acetylene, 304. Broadhurst’s British Acetylene, 303. Cape Cart Hood Self-fixing Electric, 298. Castle Side and Tail Electric, 303. F.R.S., Acetylene, 54.

Gamage’s Steering Column, 299. Gauge and Tail Combined, 293. Gibbs Signal, 405. Gol-denlyte, 118. Heinz Portable Electric, 23. Howes-Burley Acetylene, 338. Hunt’s Dashboard, 299. Hunt’s Hand Electric, 298. Lodge Inspection, 740. Lucas Acetylene, 302. Oldfield Acetylene Petrol Head, 368. Pol-key’s Acetylene, 297. Powell-Hanmer Acetylene, 772. Rotax Acetylene, 305, Rushmore Multiplex-lens Acetylene, 300. Seabrook’s Acetylene, 70 , 296; Electric and Oil, 297

Lamp Thefts, Prickly Wing Nut to Frustrate Attempted, 214

Lanchester Gear Change, The, 139

Lane, Mr. C., 699

Latham, Mr., 39, 460, 641, 852. 877, 878, 937

Lathes, Drummond’s Motorists’, 284

Leblanc, M. A., 877, 878

Le Bion, The Late M,, 369

Lee Choon Guan, Mr., 217

Legagneux, Mons., 644 Legrain, M. Rene, 191 Lemale-Aster Motor, The New, 684 Lent, Motorists’ Ethics of the Season of, 148 Letts, Mr. W. M., 397

Levers for Brakes and Gear Changing, Arrangement on Swift Cars of, 457

Licence Case, Hardy’s Driver’s Lock-up, 293

Light Oar, A New, 826

Lighting System, Peto-Radford’s, 290

Lisle, Mr. R., 501; Starts for Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb, 841; Wins Edmunds Trophy, 839

Lock, A Large—(See page 5 of New Car Supplement, to face page 193)

Lodge. Illustrating Letter from Mr. Alec M., 314, 488 Log of the Road, The, 266

Lomax, Illustrating Letter from Mr. A. M., 675 London.—After Dinner in the Season. 789. Motor Map of, 558. Regent Street Vehicles, 567. Traffic in, 570; Changing Conditions of, 570, 682; Future Motor Traffic in, 567

London-Edinburgh Run.—Napier 65 h.p. Car in the, 948. Secret Checking Place, 594. York, Oars at, During the, 594

London-Manchester Flight—(See " Aviation ”) Look-out Man, The, 889

Loraine, Mr. R. (" Jones ”), 908

Lubricating System, A Novel, 930

Lubricator, Godin Syphon, 171

Luggage.—Brooks’ Trunk for, 205. Disposal of, 271 Moco Carrier for, 370

Luncheon Basket, The, 295

M. Macdonald and Wilkie's Garage, Woking, 366 Macdonald, Sir John, 325, 427

Magneto, High-Tension Co.’s, 163: Armature of, 163; Ball-bearing Mounting, 163; Cut In and Out, 163; Field Magnet System, 163; Switchboard 163

Magnetos.—Bosch-i 420.. High Tension Co.’s New Car 163. Nilmelior, New, 87. Ruthardt, 653. Simms, 100-102

Magneto, The Making of a, 100-101; Armature, The, 100-101; Core Construction, The, '100; End Plate on Spindle, 101; Knurling Machine, The, 101; Method of Winding, 100 Maidstone-Drexell Wedding, The, 737

Malay, Motoring in, 791; Two States Railway Cars, lb.

Mall, The, 817

Malvern Hills, The, 829

Manuel, Illustrating Letter from Mr. Theodore, 816 Manville, Mr. E., 148a

Map of England, 798; Telescopic Oar Stand for, 798 Map of London, The Motor, 558

Marlborough Car, 12 h.p., 165; Fan Belt Adjustment, 165; Gate Arrangement, 165; Steering Gear, 165

Marlborough House, Royal Motorcar Leaving, 612

Martinet, M., 726b

Mascots, Chanticler, 111

Matinee, A Brooklands, 846

Mayfield High Street, 709

Mayhew, Lieut.-Col. Mark, 167

McCormack, Mr. E. H. (Cambridge), 856

Mercedes Car, New 15 h.p., 700b

Meriden Cross, 943

Metallurgical Tests, 812

Michelin, The Late Hauvette, 596

Military Reconnaissance, The.—Arriving by Motor Lorry at Da ventry, 514. Reinforcements Boarding a Motorbus at Rugby, 513

Mirrors: For Magneto Inspection, 155; Smith and Sons, 300

Monaco.—Air and Sea at, 418. Rougier Flies over Bay of, 170

Monoplanes—(See “ Aeroplanes ”)

Montague, Lord, 426, 472

Moore-Brabazon, Mr. J. T. C., 412

Morane, M., 807, 877, 907, 908, 950

Motor Boating, 220

Motor Boats.—Brazier-Despujols, 400. Duke of Westminster’s, 210. Fastest in World, 210. Prince Sheremetieff’s, 209. “ Soulier-Volant,” 210. “ Ursula,” 210

Motorcaravanning, 578-579

Motorcar a van, The, 261, 286, 287, 384, 578, 579, 631, 912

Motorcar Made by Sand Artist, A, 435

Motorcar Possibilities, The Future, 784

Motorcars of 1910 at a Glance—(See pp. 10-31 of Special Supplement to face page 193) Motorcar Steel, 812-813, 894

.Motors, Simple Language Concerning, 445

Motor to the Poll, By, 10

Motor Travel In 1912, 384

Mud, Device to Keep Out, 99

Mudguards for Protecting Ladies’ Dresses, 407;

Frankonia, 370

N. Napier Cross Country Car, The, 647-649

Napier, Mr. M. S., 428a

Near Future, In The, 21

Neil, Mr., 726b

Nervous Passenger, The, 129

New Cars, At a Glance, 197; Contrasts on The Road of, 199

New Engine Motor Co., Illustrating Letter From, 449

News, Notes and. 19-20a

Newton, Lord and Lady, 680

New York, -Snow Removal from Streets of, 128

New Zealand, Humber Car Drives Chaff Cutter In, 957

Nice Aviation Meeting—(See “ Aviation ”)

Nicholls, Illustrating Letter from Mr. F. L., 487

Nilmelior Magneto, New Type of, 82, 87; Armature of, 87; Base Plate, 87; Details of, 87; Distributor, 87; Interior of, lb

Non-Skidding Device, Applying The, 363

Non Skids.—Berry’s, 633. Grippa, 293. Lomax, 71.

Riches’ Brooklands Detachable, 633. See Steel-Studded, 753. Skew, 370

Now, Then and, 428b, 532-533

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Obstruction, An, 145

Obturator for Safety Starting, Wardill’s, 370

Ocean, Ocean to, 703

Old Gives Place to New, The, 399

01 ieslagers, Herr, 936

Orde, Mr. Julian, 291, 525

Otto Cycle, A Perfect, 517

Overhaul of Engine, 67-68

Owner Driver, Hired Car Passenger and the, 823

Oxford Road, A Pretty Bend on the, 743

P. Panhard Car, Six Cylindered, 220

Paris Floods: Boulevard Diderot During the, 8; Gnome Works under Water in, 49; Marcel Renault’s Bust in 4 ft. of Water During, 45; Motor Photographer Incommoded by, 49; Renault Works Inundated, 49; Rue Mathis Cerbere During the, 8

Paris Gates, Cars Stopped to Pay Duty on Petrol at the. 716

Paris Mid-Lent Carnival, 256; Figures of Bibendum at, lb

Paris-Monte Carlo and Back on a Taxicab, 615-618

Passenger, The Nervous, 129

Past, The Present and the, 97

Paulhan, M., 103, 491-492, 508, 510-511, 598, 644, 726b Pedal Arrangement, A Suggested, 151 Pedal Covers, Castle Rubber, 303

People who Ought to be Controlled, 481

Pet for an Airing, Taking a, 188

Petrol : Economizer and Jet for, 479; Lafore Gauge for, 84—Dismounted, lb; Tank for, Gravity Feed Type of—(See p. 7 of Special Supplement to face page 193)

Petrol Headlamps, 368

Phillip's Ignition System, 314

Photograph Yourself, How to, 215

Picnic, The Motor, 857

Pipe Fastenings, Exhaust and Inlet, 706

Piston Thr ust, Diagrams of Angular, 558

Piston Valve Engine, A New, 927

Pliers, Barrow’s Out of the Way, 584

Plug Connector, A New, 867

Plugs.—Aster, 740. Cup Detonating, 867. Lodge, 299 7 Lodge Long Reach, 740, 753. Morrel Bodyless, 442. Southall Spark, 305; Inspector for, lb

Plymouth, The Earl of, 836

Pockets for Interior of Cars, Salmon’s, 271

Pcege, Willie, 951

Polyplane—(See “ Aeroplanes ”)

Porche, Ferdinand, 734

Poster, An Artistic, 314

Postmen, Motors for Rural, 82

Power, Contrasts In, 774a

Power Curves: Diagrams of, 492; In Petrol and Steam Engines, 492; Of Effective Pressures, 492; Of Speed, 492

Power Curves, With Fixed or Variable Ignition, 954 Pressure Curves, In Petrol and Steam Engines, 492 Prime Minister, The, 572

Prince Christian, 509

Prince Francis of Teck, 148a

Prince Henry of Prussia, 148; Visits Coventry, 148a Prince Henry Tour, The, 701-702, 733; Brennahor Car Takes Curve During, 788; Oars for, 701-702; Club Paper Editor Mends Tyre During, 733; Fatality in, 734; Opel in, 733; Prince Henry, 357—Making Enquiries, 787; Rudge-Whitworth Wheels in, 773; Start For, 702; Stoewer Cars for, 500

Prince of Wales, H.R.H., 180; Arrives at Queen's Club Gardens. 180

Progress of Aviation, The, 640-641

Propellers, Aeroplane, Weise, 228

Propeller Shaft, The—(See p. 4 of New Car Supplement, to face page 193)

Pumps.—Castle Marathon, 117. Garage Model, 117. Standard Folding, 117

Q. Queen Mary, King George V. and, 577

Queen of Greece, Mascots of H.M., The, 83 Queen’s Club, Prince George of Wales at, 173 Queen Victoria Memorial, The, 551

R- R.A.C.: Chester Gathering of the, 80.5—Cars Leave Town Hall, 807; Eaton Hall, Members at, 806; New Club House of, 477, 539; Officials of, 805; Present Premises in Piccadilly, 540

Radley, Mr., 769; At Wolverhampton, 833

Rational Car, The, 634-635

Rawlinson, Mr., 489

Rear Axle Suspension, 20a .

Recorder for Speed and Mileage, 266; Log of Road Recorded by, lb

Rectifier, An Interesting New, 462

Registration Plate, New International, 750

Reinforced Tube, A New, 633

Renault Car, Six Cylinder, 655

Repair, A Temporary Rope, 948

Rescue Work, Motor Possibilities in Case of Fire, for, 925

Rheims Aviation Meeting—(See “Aviation”)

Ride, The First, 751

Rims.—Captain Motor Wheel, 298. Segment Detachable, 294. Spencer Moulton Detachable, 298

Road Boards, The Road Board is “ not” Responsible for, 947

Road Log, The, 266

Road Wheels, Geared Inner Ends of Axles and, 487

Robert Gives a Helping Hand, P.O., 624

Rob Rov, Grave of, 720

Roe, Mr. A. V., 440, 745

Rolls, The Late Hon., C. S„ 167, 696, 700, 912a, 913; As Aviator, 912a; His Late Flight, 912b; As Pioneer Motorist, 912a; At Boulogne, In 1906, 962

Rothschild, Cars Belonging to Mr. L. de, 31

Rouen Aviation Meeting—(See “ Aviation ”J Rougier, Mons., 91, 107, 170 , 327, 489 Rover Detachable Wheel, 402

Royal Marines Learning Driving, 20

Royal Visit to Coventry, 148a

s. Safety Starting, Obturator for, 370

Salesman, The Agonies of a, 645

Sampson, The Late Mr. Lyons, 902

Sand Artist’s Motorcar, 435

Sandown Park Military Meeting, Motorcars at, 252 Sandown Park Racecourse, How the Cars are Drawn up at, 562; Luncheon on Course, 563

Sang, Illustrating Letter from Mr. J. H., 190

Sangster, Mr. Chas., 428a

Santos-Dumont, Mr. 200, 640

Scavenger Valve, 303

Scotch Car on Scotch Soil, A, 719-721

Scotch Tour, A, 719, 729; Route Map of, 719

Searchlights: De Dion Army Portable, 541; Pneumatic Distance Control in Service, 542

Seaside Car, The, 891

Seats.—Adler’s Compact Front, 389. A Folding Front, 934. A Folding Occasional, 585. Austin Emergency, 926. Hooper’s Supportless Interior, 585. Salmon’s Patent Folding, 27

Security Bolts.—Dreadnought, 584. Hermetic, 302

Shackle Bolt, Gamage’s, 299

Shadow, The, 822

Shield, Auster’s, 271

Shock Absorbers.—Hondaille, 323; Assembled, 323; Dismantled, Ib. New Types of, 323, 948. Perreau’s, 631

Shows.—Aero and Motor Boat, 227, 230. Brussels, British Trade Exhibits at, 842. Edinburgh, 16-17; Oars in Non-stop Run to, 18, 19. Manchester, 112-113. Olympia, 79

Side Door, Austin’s Wide, 926

Side Door, Latest Type of Front, 585 _

Side Doors and Lever Arrangements, 150, 457

Side Doors, Brake and Gear Lever Positions and.— Adler, 150. Arrol-Johnston, 150. Daimler, 150. Itala, 150. Napier, 150; Suggested Pedal Arrangement for, 151. Swift, 457

Signalling to Chauffeur, Apparatus for, 272, 296

Signpost, Johnson’s Patent, 51

Silent-Knight Panhard Car, 899

Silsoe: Avenue at, 756; Church at, 757; West Park Gardens at, 757

Simpitrol Petrol Burners, 368

Singer, Mr. Mortimer, 52

Sirron Car, The, 54

Slate Quarries, Argyll Car Amongst, 438

Sleigh, An Automobile Convertible into a, 147

Sleigh, Capt. Scott’s Antarctic Motor, 312

Sleigh Racing, The Possibility of Motor, 223

Small Car, A New French, 652

Snow Motoring, 191

Sommer, Mons. R., 345

Southsea Station, A Garage and Repair Works, 398

Spanners.—Barrow’s Adam and Eve, 584. Turner’s One Hand, 584

Spanner, The Unearthing of the, 417

Spanner Wrench, Lake Elliot’s Millennium Self-adjusting, 294

Spare Wheel, A New, 220

Spare Wheel Anti-theft Lock, 214

Spare Wheels, Some Methods of Attaching, 879

Spark Inspector, Southall’s, 305

Speed and Mileage Recorder, 266; Log of Road Recorded by, Ib.

Speed Limits, Where Strictly Observed, 130

Speed, Maniac with a Thirst for, 751

Speedometer Gears, Cover for Mechanism of, 844

Speedometers.—Bowden, 301, Jones, 272, 301. Star 295. Stewart, 138. Stewart Clark Multipolar, 271

Speed, The Four Kings of, 349

Splashguard, R.A.C. Tests of the Shrapnel, 116

Spokane Valley, A Motor Scene in the, 195

Spoke Brush, A Novel, 633

Springing Device, A Novel Rear, 553

Spring Lever Fitting, A New, 948

Spring, Nelson-Blakeley, 289

Spring Sheaths, Leather, 935

Starkey, Miss L. B., 911

Star Performer, A, 841

Starting, An Obturator for Safety, 370

Steel, Case-hardening, 894

Steels for the Motorcar, 812, 894; Tests of, 812-813

Steering Wheel Grip, 299

Step, Hooper Folding, 585

Sternberg, Frau, 733

Stirling, Logie Church, near, ,656

Stirling, Mr., 771

Stoewer Car, 12-15 h.p., 231

Stoewer, Herr Bernand, 500; Herr Emil, Ib.

Stokenchurch, A Village Street at, 621

Stonebreaker, Motorist and, 381

Stool and Footrest Combined, Thorn’s, 271

Straker-Squire Car, A Spin on the, 352

Stuart, Miss Blanche, 703

Submarine Type Car, The, 197

Suffragette Chauffeur, A, 804

Summer Car, The, 794

Supplement, with Index to Contents' of, Our New Car, to face page 193

Suspensions.—A Novel, 723. Delpauch Air Buffer, 723. Heilmann Compound, 665. Lever Spring, 844

Swift Car, 7 h.p., Single-cylinder, 580, 581

Switch, Gauge and Tail Lamps and Indicator. Combined, 293

Switch Starter, N-ilmelior, 304

Sydney Motor Garage, A, 387

T. Taft, President, 943

Talbot, Lord Edward, 20

Targa-Florio Cup, 631; Lion-Peugeot Voiturette, Winner, Ib.

Tar, Tyre Troubles and, 884

Taxicab Run, Paris-Monte Carlo and Back, 616

Taxicabs, Berlin’s Luxurious, 587

Taximan, To-day’s, 399

Taylor, Mr. J. R. W., 501

Tea, A Roadside Halt for, 926

Teck. H.S.H. Prince Francis of, 291

Terminal, Electric, G.B. Non-shock, 302

Terminals, Vaseline Cup for Preventing Corrosion of Electric, 370

Testing Steels, 812-813

Then and Now, 428b

Thermo Battery for Charging Accumulators, A, 368

Thery, Piere la Chase Cemetery Memorial to Leon, 240

Thin End of Wedge, The, 681

Things About, 26, 57, 69, 119, 154, 186 , 246, 309, 321, 373, 410. 448, 484. 531, 606, 638, 710, 748, 782, 820, 850, 882, 922, 960

Thompson, Mr. O. S., 890

Thousand Miles 1900 Trial—(See “ Trials ”)

Tissandier, Mr. Paul, 161

Toolboxes.—Brooks, 273. Lanchester Compact, 56.

Seabrook’s, 296. Stoneham’s, 284

Toolkit, Hardy’s, 293

Tool Receptacle 934; Under Floorboard, Ib.

Torpedo Type Body, Prototype of, 429

Tour, Equipping for the, 259

Touring Abroad, Regulations (Schedule II.) for, 519

Town and Touring Motor Carriages Combined, 247, 274-277 _ ,

Town Carriage, A Modern, 532; The Evolution of the, 532-535

Town to Town Flight, Farman’s, 455

Tram Driver—To-day’s Electric, 399. Yesterdays Horse, Ib.

Transformer—(See " Rectifier ”)

Travellers’ Cars. 355, 452

Trials.—Australian A.C.’s, 515; Vauxhall Winner,. Ib.

German Voiturettes, Cars Crossing Elbe Bridge^. 550; Starting Scene, 611

Saltburn Speed, 810a

Thousand Miles Anniversary of 23rd April, 1900, 405. An Interesting Group in the, 525. Ariel Motor-tricycle in, 425; Mr. A. J. Wilson Mounted, Ib. Bazlegette, Mrs., Looks after Supplies, 424. Benz Car in, 424. Brown, Mr., on Panhard Car in, 424. Chiltern Hills, A Car Climbing Holyhead Road, 495. Daimler Car, Mi-. Edmunds in the, 424, 425. -De Dion Car, In the, 426. Edinburgh: Cars in Waver-ley Market, 427; Cars Leaving City, 428a. Finish of Trials at Whitehall, 428a. Iriswell, Sir Charles, Lady and, in the, 428. Hargreaves, Mr. J., in Manchester Garage, 424. Hill-climb at Taddington Hill During the, 426. Lord Montague with 1900 1,000 Miles Trial Flag, 472. Lord Northcliffe Entertains Tourists at Calcot Park, Reading, 423. Maidenhead Tollgate, 422. Manchester, Cars at Belle Vue,- 427. Napier Car at Finish, 428a. Northampton: Cars at Queen Eleanor’s Cross at, 471; Ready to Start, 472; Daimler 1899 Car at, 476. Instone, Mr. E., on 1899 Daimler at, 476; Luncheon at George Hotel at, 473. Panhard Cars in the Trials: mr. Browne’s, 424; Mr. Butler's, 422; Mr. Instone’s, 476; Mr. Rolls’s, 428, At Finish, Ib.. Peugeot Car in, 428. Reminiscences of the, 516. Richard Car in, 428

Tricycle, Ariel Motor, 425; Mr. A. J. Wilson on, 425. Triplane—(See “ Aeroplanes ”) Truck, White Three-ton, 128 Trunk for Luggage. Brooks’, 273

Tube Sheath for Weak Tyre Covers, Parsons Gauntlet, 138

Turvey Bridge, 756

Twenty-five Years Ago, 208

Two-cycle Engine, A New, 861-862

Types, The. Successors of Disappearing, 399

Tyre Alarm, The Orickcrack, 935

Tyre Box, Hardy’s Spare, 293

Tyre Carriers, Rotax Double and Single, 305

Tyre Gaiter, Hermetic, 302

Tyre Protector, Griff Spare, 300

Tyre Pumps.—Made from an Old Cylinder, Powerful, 53. Parsons Sparklet, 293

Tybes.—Cairns Stud, 753. Moseley Ribbed, 797;. Studded, Ib. Skew Non-skid, 370. Spencer-Moulton, 298

Tyre Snatchers, A Hint to, 739

Tyre Tester, Twitchell, 442

u. Unic Car, A Pleasant Jaunt on a, 528-530

V. Vallee Car, 1900, A Curious-shaped, 429

Valve, Bailey’s Scavenger, 303

Valve Cutter, Patent Seat and, 405 Valve Hood, H. F. Warland’s. 442 Valveless Car, A Day on a, 863-865 Valve Spring, Makeshift Repair for a Broken, 866 Van den Born, 174, 644; Falls at Rouen, 808 Vanquished! 1

Vaseline Cup Terminals, 370

Vehicle, Children’s Funny, 711

Vehicle, Luxurious, Mr. A. Du Cros’s, 261 Verstraeten, Mr., 852 Voiturette, Lion-Peugfiot, 632 Vulcanizer, Ohemico, 302

w. Wachter, 877; Fatal Fall of, Ib.

Wagner, M., 989

Warning Hand, The, 269

Water Circulation, Air Lock in the, 254

Water Outlet Pipe, Cylinder Jackets Cast in One with—(See p. 5 of New Car Supplement, to face page 193'

Water, Speed on the, 400

Waver ley Abbey, 686

Weather, Protection from the, 794

Week-end Tour, An Interesting and Picturesque, 917 Wembley, Week-end Flights at, 434 Weyman, Mr. 869 , ,.

Wheels.—Al, 740. Hall Spare, 301. Houdaille Spare, 225; Locking Same in Position, Ib. Reid-Rickie Spring, 53. Riley Detachable,. 295. Rover Detachable, 402. Rudge-Whit-worth, 296, 315, 401, 773. Stepney Spare, 214,. 303, 653; Lock for, 214

Wheels, Attaching Methods for Spare, 879 White Petrol Car, 391-392

White Steam Car, Extended Test of, 391

Wildegoose, Mr., 771

Willing, Mr., 453

Willows, Mr. E. T., 871

Windscreens.—Alford-Alders Fastlock, 295. Auster, 281. Auto Windshield, 281. Beaton-son’s, 117; Patent Locking IJgvice for, Ib. Daimler, 315. Hodgson, 298. Rawlence, 297. Summers, 436. Universal Aluminium, 53 Windscreens, Hoods and, 279-281 Winds, Those East, 414

Wing Nut for Lamps, Anti-theft Prickly, 214 Wireless Telegraphy Set, 490; Motorcar, Portable, Ib. Wisley. Hut Hotel at, 183 .

Wolverhampton Aviation Meeting—(See "Aviation j Woodman, Mr., 502

Worcester Law Courts, 829 Wright, Mr. Wilbur, 161, 759 Writing Case, Hardy’s Tourist, 293 Wynn’s Hunt Point-to-Point Steeplechases, Cars at Sir W. W., 411

V. Yacht, Prince Sheremetieff’s 70 ft. Motor, 209 Yesterday, To-day and, 399