Engineering 1889 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs












Note: This is a sub-section of Engineering 1889 Jul-Dec: Index
Act, The Scotch Burghs Gas, 108
Additions to the Navy, 460
Admiralty Contract, An Important, for the Clyde, 224
Admiralty Orders for Cleveland, 13, 250, 339
Agitation in the File Trade, 490, 516
Agitation of South Yorkshire Coalminers, 545, 600, 637, 686, 713
Agricultural Implement Trade, The South Yorkshire, 516
Agricultural Machinery, Competition in, 399
Air-Chamber Appliances for the Hudson Tunnel, The Contract for, 739
Alabama and the West Indies, 233
Alaska, 94
Appointment, An, Abroad, 108
Argentine Republic, Immigrants to the, 559
Armada Memorial at Plymouth, The, 64
Armour-Plate Orders, 545, 601, 657
Armoured Cruiser, First-Class, Order for, 713
Armstrong, Mitchell, and Co., The Annual Report and Balance-Sheet of, 367
Arresters, Spark, 736
Arrol, W., and Co., 624
Arrol, Mr. William, The Freedom of Dundee to, 224
Arsenal and Shipyard, Elswick ; Erratum, 500
Artillery, Orders for, 683
Arts, The Society of, 540
Assessing Coal, 739
Assessing the Telephone, 739
Assessment of Toronto, The, 687
Association, The Blast Furnacemen’s, 200, 224
Association, The British, 250, 712
Atlas Works, A Strike at the, 686
“ Aurora,” The, 175
Australasian Population, 22, 157
Australian Mails, The, 157
Average Selling Price of Manufactured Iron, The, 367
Awards, Paris Exhibition, 442
“ Baltimore,” The, 517
Barker, Mr. E. D., Death of, 429
Barnacles and Iron Ships, 279
Barry Dock and Railways, The, 13, 79, 109, 136, 175, 201, 250, 294, 308, 339, 442, 490, 545, 600, 624, 687, 712
Basic Slag as Manure, 545
Basic Steel, 624
Bessemer Steel, 366
Bilge Pumps and their Connections, 461
Blaenavon Iron and Coal Company, The, 367
“ Blanche,” The, 308
Blast Furnacemen’s Association, The, 200, 224
Blast Furnaces at Pentyrch, 294
Blast Furnaces, Welsh, 79, 461
“ Blonde,” Launch of the, 517
Boats, American Torpedo, 726
Boiler Flues, 366
Boiler Inspection, Steam, 490
Boilers for the Edinburgh Electrical and Engineering Exhibition, 739
Bolckow, Vaughan, and Co., The Dividend of, 250
“Boom,” The Coal in, Stirlingshire, 278
Borough Engineers, 367
Brake, The Westinghouse, 504
Brass, A Large Contract for, 428
Breakwater, A, at Campbeltown, 657
Brean Down Harbour and Dock Project, The, 339
Brean Down Harbour and Railway, The, 136
Bridge, Another Niagara, 663
Bridge, Another St. Lawrence, 317
Bridge Building, American, 474, 571, 663, 666
Bridge, The Hawkesbury, 157
Bridge, A Railway, across the Danube, 22
Bridge Trusses. The Weights of, 28
Bridge, A Submarine, 225
Bridges on the Canadian Pacific Railway, 583
Briggs, H., Son, and Co., The Report of, 174
Bristol Docks, The, 13, 109, 136, 600
Bristol Port and Pier Railway, The, 624
Bristol and South Wales Wagon Company, The 109, 175
Bristol Steam Navigation Company, The, 294
Bristol Wagon and Carriage Works Company.
The, 687
British Association, The, 250, 712
British India Steam Navigation Company’s Fleet, Extraordinary Growth of the, 308
Briton Ferry Iron Works, The, 399
Brown, Bayley’s Steel Works, 13
Brown, J., and Co., The Annual General Meeting of, 13
Building, Chimney Shaft, 526
Building, A Novel Exhibition, 318
Bute Docks, The, 136, 175, 238, 442, 489, 624
Bute Engineering Company, The, 739
Canada and Australia, A Proposed New Route between, 149
Canadian Business, 726
Canadian Pacific Railway, The, 157, 500, 583, 586
Canadian Trade, 517
Canadian Vastness, 240
Canal, The Corinth, 408
Canal, The Dortmund and Ems, 170
Canal, A Large, in Sweden, 474
Canal, The Nicaragua, 157, 663
Canal, The North Sea Baltic, 306, 458
Canal, The Projected, to Berlin, 526
Canal, A Proposed, between the Danube and the
Elbe, 397
Canal, The Suez, 221, 323, 739
Canal Works, Egyptian, 222
Canals, Canadian, 294
Canals and Railways, 739
Car Works and Machine Shops at Laredo, 212
Cardiff Corporation Waterworks, The, 238
Cardiff Dry Dock and Engineering Company, The 251
Cardiff, Trade at, 13, 64, 79, 109, 136, 175, 200, 238, 251, 294, 308, 339, 367, 399, 442, 461, 489, 517, 545, 575, 599, 624, 657, 687, 712, 739
Carlton Iron Works, The, 200
Carpenters’ Wages at Port-Glasgow, 308
Casting, A Large, of Swedish Steel, 612
Catalogues, 118, 158, 248, 474, 738
Cattle, Foreign, at Avonmouth, 625
Central Pacific Railroad, The, 739
Chair, The Engineering, in the Heriot-Watt College, Edinburgh, 250, 308
Chair of Engineering, The, in the University of Glasgow, 174, 200, 224
Channel Islands, The, 339
“ Charleston,” The, 157
Chesterfield and Midland Counties Institution of Engineers, The, 13, 460
Chicago and North-Western Railroad, The, 363, 739
Chignecto Ship Railway, The, 724
Chili, Improvements at, 221
Chimney Shaft Building, 526
Chromium Steel, 54
Cleaning Castings, A Sand-Blast Apparatus for, 560
Cleveland Iron Market, The, 13, 54, 79, 109, 137, 174, 200, 224, 250, 278, 309, 338, 366, 399, 429, 460, 490, 516, 545, 583, 600, 625, 665, 686, 713, I 739
Clyde Trust Managership and Treasurership, The, 713
Coal, African, 638
Coal, American, in Europe, 572
Coal, Assessing, 739
Coal “ Boom,” The, in Stirlingshire, 278
Coal in British Columbia, 382
Coal at the Cape de Verd Islands, 64
Coal and Coke Trades, The Cleveland, 54, 137, 200, 250, 279, 309, 339, 367, 399, 460, 686, 713
Coal Company, A Welsh, 738
Coal Contracts, Midland Railway, 657
Coal at Ebbw Vale, 109
Coal Exports, Austrian, 461
Coal in the Forest of Dean, 175, 367
Coal in France, 425
Coal and Gannister Miners, A Meeting of, 250
Coal, An Important Discovery of, 367
Coal and Iron Company, The Sheepbridge, 278, 339
Coal and Iron Company, The Staveley, 278
Coal and Iron, South Wales, 64, 201. 308. 309 339, 461, 489, 575, 686
Coal at Maesteg, 599
Coal Mining, American, 318
Coal-Mining Classes, The Yorkshire College, 460
Coal in Monmouthshire, 109, 599
Coal, New Zealand, 317
Coal, Nova Scotian, 738
Coal at Pontypridd, 625
Coal in the Rhymney Valley, 109, 367
Coal Shipments at Barry, 517
Coal, South Wales, 109
Coal Tips at Bristol, 309, 399, 490
Coal Trade, The Hull, and South Yorkshire Collieries, 54,197, 574, 713
Coal Trade, The Scotch, 54, 200, 367, 516, 600,
624,686,713 t e _
Coal Trade, The South Yorkshire, 13, 54, 79, 108, 137, 174, 197, 250, 308, 339, 366, 399, 428, 460^ 601, 657, 738
Coal, Victorian, 240, 259
Coalfield, The South Wales, 686
Coalfield Works at Cwmavon, 64
Coalmasters, The Yorkshire, Advance of Wages
by, 637
Coalminers, South Yorkshire, Agitation of, 545, 600, 637, 686, 713
Coalowners, Yorkshire, and Railway Contracts, 79, 657
Coast Defence in the West, 490
Coke Drawers, South Yorkshire, and Wages
Questions, 197, 250, 308, 366, 686, 738
Coke Prices, The Increase in, 54
Coke in Scotland, 686
Coke Trade, The Scotch, 713
Cokeburners’ Dispute, Settlement of a, 108
Collieries, South Yorkshire, and the Hull Coal
Trade, 54, 197, 574, 713
Colliers, South Yorkshire, An Important Resolution of, 79
Colliery Company, The Great Western, 687, 712
Colliery, The Lofthouse, 108
Companies, Limited, South Yorkshire Local, 174, 399, 686
Company, The Imperial British East African, 738
Company, The Linotype, 137
Company, A Welsh Coal, 738
Competition in Agricultural Machinery, 399
Competition, A Great Locomotive, 739
Conferences, Derbyshire Miners’, 137, 686
Connal and Co.’s Warrant Stores, 367
Consett Iron Company, The, 109, 174, 224
Contract for Air-Chamber Appliances for the
Hudson Tunnel, The, 739
Contract, A Large, for Brass, 428
Contract, A Large Machinery, for Coatbridge, 224
Contract for Wicket Gates, A, 250
Contracts, Gas Coal, 399
Contracts, Government, for the Clyde, 108
Contracts, Marine Engineering, 624
Contracts, Shipbuilding, 54, 108, 137, 174, 200, 224, 250, 278, 339, 367, 399, 460, 616, 574, 600, 624, 713
Contracts for Water Pipes, 657
Corinth Canal, The, 408
Corsewell Lighthouse, A Fog Signal at, 657
Cost of Rolling, Increase in the, 366
Cowbridge and Aberthan Railway, The, 250
Cranes for Roath Dock, 251
Cruisers, New First-Class, 278, 713
Cunarders “ Etruria” and “ Umbria,” The, 460
Cutlery, Government Contracts for, 366
Cwmavon Steel Works, The, 442
Cyfarthfa Steel Works, Wages at the, 399
Danube, Improving the, 157
Darling River, Improving the, 248
Davy Brothers, The Annual Report of, 13
Death of Mr. E. D. Barker, 429
Death of Mr. Robert Duncan, 54
Death of Professor Eggertz, 248
Death of Mr. Gavin, 136
Death of Mr. D. R. Macgregor, 686
Death of Mr. Walter MacLellan, 79
Death of Mr. W. M. Neilson, 54,79
Defence, Coast, in the West, 490
Defences, Australian, 188
Delagoa Bay Railway, The, 335
Demonstration of Miners, A Great, at Barnsley,
Demonstration of Sheffield Ironfounders, A, 54
Despatch, Quick, atPenarth, 489
Development Company, The Virginia, 517
Devonport Steam Reserve, The, 460
Disaster, Mill, A Frightful and Fatal, 545
Discovery of Coal, An Important, 367
Dispute, The Patternmakers’ in Sheffield, 250
Dividend of Bolckow, Vaughan, and Co., The, 250 ’
Dividend of the Steel Company of Scotland, The, 200
Dock Matters at Cardiff, 367
Dock Matters at Newport, 294
Dock, The Milford Haven, 489
Dock, A New Dry, at Halifax, 545
Dock and Railway, A Proposed, at Sea field, Kirkcaldy, 224
Dock and Railways, The Barry, 13, 79, 109, 136, 175, 201, 250, 294, 308, 339, 442, 490, 545, 600, 624, 687, 712
Dock Scheme, The Rumney, 201
Docks, The Bristol, 13, 109, 136, 600
Docks, The Bute, 136,175,238, 442, 489, 624
Docks, The Falmouth, 294
Docks, The Milford, 260, 294, 399
Docks, The Penarth, 687
Dore and Chinley Railway, The, 428
Dortmund and Ems Canal, The, 170
Double-Turretted Monitor, A, 28
Dowlais Iron Company, The, 657, 687
Dry Dock Company, The Dumfries, 712
Drv Dock and Engineering Company, The Cardiff, 251
Dry Dock, A New, at Halifax, 545
Dumfries Dry Dock Company, The, 712
Duncan, Mr. Robert, Death of, 54
Durban, 653
Earle’s Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, 686
Economical Use of Steam, The, 545
Edinburgh Electrical and Engineering Exhibition, Boilers for the, 739
Effect of the London Strike on the Derbyshire Miners, 278
Eggerte, Professor, Death of, 248
Eight Hours’ and Wages Question, The, in South Yorkshire, 490
Electric Light, The, at Bristol, 712
Electric Light, The, at Cheltenham, 517
Electric Light, The, at Derby, 491
Electric Light, The, at Exeter, 109
Electric Light, The, at Leeds, 601
Electric Light, The, at Melbourne, 616
Electric Light, The, in New Zealand, 157
Electric Light, The, at Penarth, 712
Electric Light, The, and Sheffield, 308
Electric Light, The, in Yorkshire, 687
Electric Lighting in Aberdeen, 657
Electric Lighting, American, 160
Electric Lighting for Dundee, 399
Electric Lighting for Edinburgh, 308
Electric Lighting Provisional Order, An, for
Aberdeen, 428
Electric Lighting in Sheffield, 197
Electric Power Storage System, The, 279
Electrical Engineering Exhibition, The, 137
Electricity, Supply of, for Edinburgh, 13
Elswick Arsenal and Shipyard : Erratum, 500
Employes, Cardiff Tramway, 657
Engine and Carriage Works at Bishopstoke, 64
Engine Drivers, The Wages of, 224
Engineering Chair, The, in the Heriot-Watt
College, Edinburgh, 250, 308
Engineering, The Chair of, in the University of Glasgow, 174, 200, 224
Engineering Company, The Bute, 739
Engineering Contracts, Marine, 624
Engineering and Shipbuilding, Cleveland, 54, 109, 309, 399, 429, 460, 516, 583, 600, 739
Engineering Society, The Liverpool, 503
Engineering Society, The University College, 491, 664
Engineering Trade, Overtime in the, 225
Engineers, Borough, 367
Engineers and Snipbuilders in Scotland, The
Institution of, 490, 574, 600, 686, 713
Engineers, The Society of, 471, 700
Engineers’ Strike at Cardiff, The, 367
rs’ Association, The Glasgow and otland, 460
Engines, Triple-Expansion: Erratum, 597 ’
Errata, 429, 491, 500, 571, 597, 728
“ Etruria,” The Cunarder, 460
Exhibition Building, A Novel, 318
Exhibition, The Electrical Engineering, 137
Expenditure on Locomotives and Rolling Stock, 610
Experiments, Locomotive, 338
Exports, Austrian Coal, 461
Exports, German Rail, 249
Exports and Imports at Cardiff, The, 739
Extension of the Merchandise Marks Acts to Foreign Countries, 713
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, The, 79
Falkirk and Larbert Works, The, 399
Enginekeepe
West of Sc
Falls, The Niagara, 225
Falmouth Docks The, 294
File Trade, Agitation in the, 490, 516
Fire Hydrant System, Vinmng’s High-Pressure,
Fleet the British India Steam Navigation Company’s, Extraordinary Growth of, 308
Fleet, the Union Company’s, An Addition to, 94
Floods, The Prevention of, 248
Flues, Boiler, 366 .
Fog Signal, A, at Corsewell Lighthouse, 657
Foreign Cattle at Avonmouth, 625
Forfar and Brechin Railway, The: Erratum, 728
Forge Works, Sale of, 399
Forth Bridge, Opening of the, 713
Forth Bridge Railway, The, 224
Forth and Clyde Ship Canal, The Proposed, 308
Fox S. and Co., The Report of, 137
Freedom of Dundee, The, to Mr. William Arrol,
224
Freight Rates, American Railroad, 223
Freight Train, A Fast, 572
Fuel, South Yorkshire, Advances in, 686
Furnaces, Blast, at Pentyrch, 294
Furnaces, Welsh Blast, 79, 461
“G. Ward Cole,” The Twin-Screw Dredger, 637
Gas Act, The Scotch Burghs, 108
Gas, American Natural, 310
Gas at Bath, 490, 712
Gas at Bristol, 461
Gas Coal Contracts, 399
Gas at Newport, 200
Gas Stokers, The Short Time and Wages Questions with the, 545
Gas, Water, 224
Gavin, Mr., Death of, 136
General Manager, The, of the Clyde Trust, 490
Girders, Imports of, into Glasgow, 278
Glasgow Central Railway, The, 399, 600
Glasgow Pig-Iron Market, The, 12, 54, 79, 108, 136, 174, 200, 224, 250, 278, 308, 338, 367, 398, 428, 460, 490, 516, 544, 574, 600, 624, 656, 685, 712 739
Glasgow Harbour Tunnel, The, 137
Glasgow and West of Scotland Enginekeepers’ Association, The, 460
Gloucester Railway Carriage and Wagon Company, The, 238, 294
Gold, South African, 500
Gold in Wales, 575
Government Contracts for the Clyde, 108
Government Contracts for Cutlery, 366
Government Orders, 399, 516
Government Railways, New Zealand, 222, 318, 544
Grain Barges, Steel, 500
Grain at Montreal, 173
Grand Trunk Railway, The, and the Atlantic, 562
Great Western Colliery Company, The, 687, 712
Great Western Railway, The, 13, 200, 575, 599, 624
Great Western Steamship Company, The, 109
Grinding Machine, An Important New, 137
Gun, A Mammoth Krupp, 642
Halifax High-Level Railway Company, The, 278
Hancock, W., and Co., A Special Meeting of, 545
Harbour Commission, The Newport. 687
Harbour and Dock Project, The Brean Down, 339
Harbour, Lossiemouth, and Prospective Iron Ore
Trade in Banffshire, 174
Harbour and Railway, The Brean Down, 136
Harbour Trust, The Melbourne, 225
Harbour Trust, The Swansea, 339
Harbour Works in Table Bay, 175
Harbours, Queensland, 140, 352, 545
Hardening and Tempering Steel, 399
Hawkesbury Bridge, The, 157
H.M.S. “Widgeon,” 201, 713
House, A Sanitary, 87
Hudson Bay Railway, The, 588
Hull and Barnsley Railway, The, 197, 224
Immigrants to the Argentine Republic, 559
Immigration into the United States, 318
Imperial British East African Company, The, 738
Imports and Exports at Cardiff, The, 739
Imports of Iron and Steel Goods into Glasgow,
108, 174, 278, 367, 600
Imports, Spanish Iron Ore, into the Clyde, 174,
308, 428,574, 686
Improvement Scheme, An Extensive, 429
Improvements at Buenos Ayres, 407
Improvements at Chili, 221
Improvements at New York, 212
Improvements at Tampa, 750
Improving the Danube, 157
Improving the Frome and the Avon, 442
Improving the River Darling, 248
Improving the Severn, 238, 442, 461, 545, 600, 624, 657
Industry, French Mechanical, 586
Inquiry, The Official, into the Causes of the
Recent Disaster at Templeton’s Carpet Factory,
Institute of Engineers, The South Wales, 657
Institute, The Iron and Steel, 726
Institute of Marine Engineers, The, 500
Institute of Patent Agents, The, 752
Institution of Engineers, The Chesterfield and
Midland Counties, 13, 460
Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in
Scotland, The, 490, 574, 600, 686, 713
Institution of Mechanical Engineers, The, m Paris, 75
Institution, The Royal, 629, 700
Intercolonial Railway, The, 307
Iron and Coal Company, The Blaenavon, 367
Iron and Coal Company’, The Tredegar, 13
Iron and Coal, South Wales, 64,201, 308, 309, 339,
T 461, 489, 575, 686
Iron Company, The Consett, 109, 174, 224
Iron Company, The Dowlais, 657, 687
Iron Company, The Rhymney, 136 .
Iron and Engine Company, The Teesside, Zov, 279, 367
Iron and Land Company, The New Birmingham,
Texas, 151
Iron Market, The Cleveland, 13, 54, 79, 109,137, 174, 200, 224, 250, 278, 309, 338, 366, 399, 429, 460, 490, 516, 545, 583, 600, 625, 665, 686, 713, 739
Iron Ore Imports, Spanish, into the Clyde, 174, 308, 428, 574, 686
Iron Ore, Mexican, 500
Iron Ore, Michigan, 500
Iron Ore in New Jersey, 233
Iron, Pig, The Make and Disposal of, in Cleveland, 13, 175, 279, 429, 545, 665
Iron, Pig, in the United States, 294
Iron Prices, Cleveland, Threatened Further Advance in, 79
Iron and Steel Company, The Parkgate, 637
Iron and Steel Institute, The, 726
Iron and Steel Works, Lanarkshire, Revaluation of, 79
Iron Trade, The Cleveland Manufactured, 109, 137, 174, 367, 600, 625, 665, 686, 713, 739
Iron Trade, The Glasgow Malleable, 137, 200, 224, 338, 399, 428, 460, 490, 516, 545, 686
Iron Trade, The South Yorkshire, 13, 54,108,109, 137, 174, 197, 224, 250, 278, 308, 339, 366, 399, 460, 490, 516, 545, 574, 601, 637, 657, 788
Iron Works Company, The Nantyglo and Biaina, 575
Iron Works, Great American, 294
Ironclad, A New Swedish, 442
Ironfounders, Sheffield, A Demonstration of, 54
Ironworkers and Monday Labour, 224
Ironworkers at Shcepbridge, Advance of Wages to, 174
Irrigation, American, 562
Irrigation, Australian, 399
Irrigation in Victoria, 352
James Watt Lecture, The, at Greenock, 490
Krupp Gun, A Mammoth, 642
Labour at Blaenavon, 294
Lacquer for Ships’ Bottoms, 696
Land near Kiel, 664
Landore Viaduct, The, 442
Largest Sailing Ship ever Built, Contract for the,
Launch of the “Blonde,” 517
Lecture, The James Watt, at Greenock, 490
Lifts at the Hotel Metropole, Brighton, 437
Light, The Electric, at Bristol, 712
Light, The Electric, at Cheltenham, 517
Light, The Electric, at Derby, 491
Light, The Electric, at Exeter, 109
Light, The Electric, at Leeds, 601
Light, The Electric, at Melbourne, 616
Light, The Electric, in New Zealand, 157
Light, The Electric, at Penarth, 712
Light, The Electric, and Sheffield, 308
Light, The Electric, in the West, 64,460, 545, 625 657 ’
Light, The Electric, in Yorkshire, 687
Light, A Portable High Candle-Power, 408
Lighting, Electric, in Aberdeen, 657
Lighting, Electric, American, 160
Lighting, Electric, for Dundee, 399
Lighting, Electric, for Edinburgh, 308
Lighting, Electric, in Sheffield, 197
Lighting Provisional Order, An Electric, for
Aberdeen, 428
Limited Companies, South Yorkshire Local, 174 399, 686
Line, A Steamship, between Canada and the
West Indies, 735
Linotype Company, The, 137
Liverpool Engineering Society, The, 503
Lloyd’s Visitation Committee, 200
Locomotive Building, American, 288
Locomotive Competition, A Great, 739
Locomotive Experiments, 338
Locomotive Power on the Great Western Railway, 367
Locomotives, New, for the Forth Bridge Traffic, 338
Locomotives and Rolling Stock, Expenditure on, 610
Locomotives for South Africa, 739
Lodging-Houses, Model, at Newport, 516
Lofthouse Colliery, The, 108
London and South-Western Railway, The, 175
Longwv Iron and Steel Works, The : Erratum, 429
Lossiemouth Harbour and Prospective Iron Ore Trade in Banffshire, 174
Macgregor, Mr. D. R., Death of, 686
Machine, Grinding, An Important New, 137
Machine Shops and Car Works at Laredo, 212
Machinery Contract, A Large, for Coatbridge,
224
Machinery, Shipments of, from the Clyde, 13, 79, 108, 137, 174, 278, 308, 338, 367, 398, 428, 460, 490, 516, 545, 574, 600, 624, 657, 713, 739
MacLellan, Mr. Walter, Death of, 79
Mails, The Australian, 157
Malleable Iron Trade, The Glasgow, 137,200, 224, 338, 399, 428, 460, 490, 516, 545, 686
Management, Indian Railway, 429
Manager, The General, of the Clyde Trust, 490
Managership and Treasureship, The Clyde Trust,
713
Manufacture of Ordnance, &c., The, 738
Manufacture, Steel, in the South of Spain, 739
Marine Engineers, The Institute of, 500
Mattresses for Torpedo Boats, 64
Mechanical Engineers, The Institution of, in
Paris, 75
Mechanical Industry, French, 586
' Meeting, The Annual General, of J. Brown and
Meeting, The Annual, of Sadler and Co., 224
Meeting, The Annual, of the Steel Company of
Scotland, 278
Meeting of Coal and Gannister Miners, A, 250
Meeting, The Half-Yearly, of Vickers, Sons, and
Co 224
Meeting, An Important, of the Yorkshire Miners’
Council, 54
Mpptinff. A Special, of W. Hancock and Co., 545
Melbourne Harbour Trust, The, 225 -Melpomene,” H.M.S., Trials of, 9
Memorial, The Armada, at Plymouth, 64
Merchandise Marks Acts, Extension of the, to Foreign Countries, 713
Merry weather’s Steam “Hydraulicking” Apparatus, 251
Merthyr and Willows Wire and Steel Works, The, 712
Metallic Sleepers, 136, 223, 560, 657
Metallurgy, Canadian, 173 •
Metallurgy in the Southern States, 157, 363, 612
Mexican Railway, The, 572
Midland Railway Coal Contracts, 657
Milford Docks, The, 250, 294, 399
Milford Haven Dock, The, 489
Military Exhibition. The Royal, at Chelsea, 683
Mill Disaster, A Frightful and Fatal, 545
Mill, A New Weldless Steel Tyre, 137
Minerals, Austrian, 500
Minerals, Railway Rates for the Carriage of, 739
Miners, Cleveland, and their Wages, 79, 137, 490
Miners’ Conferences, Derbyshire, 137, 686
Miners, The Derbyshire, The Effect of the London Strike on, 278
Miners, A Great Demonstration of, at Barnsley, 79
Miners’ Permanent Relief Fund, The Yorkshire, 308, 429
Miners’ Wages, 224, 460, 516
Mining, American Coal, 318
Mining Institute of Scotland, The, 79, 460
Mining Operations in the Caucasus: Erratum, 491
Mining and Science Schools, The, Penzance, 251
Model Lodging-Houses at Newport, 516
Monday Labour and Iron Workers, 224
Monitor, A Double-Turretted, 28
My Lords at Devonport, 294
Nantyglo and Blaina Iron Works Company, The, 575
National Telephone Company, The, 686
Natural Gas, American, 310
Naval Review, The, and Devonport, 13
Navigation, Canadian Steam, 318
Navigation, French Steam, 722
Navigation, German Steam, 64, 188
Navigation, Gloucester and Birmingham, 575
Navigation of the Murray, The, 559
Navigation Scheme, The Severn, 442, 461
Navy, Additions bo the, 460
Navy, The United States, 530, 560, 713, 750
Neath and Brecon Railway, The, 13, 64, 109
Neilson, Mr. W. M., Death of, 54, 79
New Birmingham Iron and Land Company, The,
Texas, 151
New Mexico, The Population of, 748
New York, Improvements at, 212
Newport-Abercarn Steam Coal Company, The, 109
Newport Harbour Commission, The, 687
Newport, Trade at, 712
Niagara Bridge, Another, 663
Niagara Falls, The, 225
Nicaragua Canal, The, 157, 663
North Sea Baltic Canal, The, 306, 458
Northern Pacific Railroad, The, 560, 666
Nottingham Suburban Railway, The, 500
Obsolete Ships, 175
Official Resignation, An, 572
Opening of the Forth Bridge, 713
Orders, Admiralty, for Cleveland, 13, 250, 339
Orders, Armour Plate, 545, 601, 657
Orders for Artillery, 683
Orders, Government, 399, 516
Orders, Railway, 490
Ordnance, American, 66
Ordnance, &c., The Manufacture of, 738
Ordnance Survey, The, 600
Ore, Iron, in New Jersey, 233
Ore, Mexican Iron, 500
Ore, Michigan Iron, 500
Otago Central Railway, The, 294
Otis Steel Company, The, 54
Overtime in the Engineering Trade, 225
Packing Ring, A, for Slurry Pumps: Erratum, 571
Palmer’s Shipbuilding and Iron Company, 224
Palmerston and Pine Creek Railway, The, 750
Paris Exhibition Awards, 442
Parkgate Iron and Steel Company, The, 637
Parkgate Iron Works, Advance of Wages at, 108
Parliament, The South-West in, 657
Patent Agents, The Institute of, 752
Patternmakers’ Dispute in Sheffield, The, 250
Pembroke and Tenby Railway, The, 399
Penarth Docks, The, 687
Permanent Way on the Mexican Railway, 572
Petroleum, Mexican, 724
Petroleum, Russian, 696
Piers, Queensland, 545
Pig Iron, The Make and Disposal of, in Cleveland, 13, 175, 279, 429, 545, 665
Pig-Iron Market, The Glasgow, 12, 54, 79, 108, 136, 174, 200, 224, 250, 278, 308, 338, 367, 398, 428, 460, 490, 516, 544, 574, 600, 624, 656, 685, 712, 739
Pig Iron in the United States, 294
Plates, Steel, A Large Order for, 367
Plates, Steel, for the “ Texas,” 735
Plumbago in Western Australia, 600
Plumbers, The Registration of, 428
Population, Australasian, 22, 157
Population of New Mexico, The, 748,
Population and Valuation of Vancouver, The, 158
Portable High Candle-Power Light, A, 408
Powder, Smokeless, 367
Power, Locomotive, on the Great Western Railway, 367
Power Storage System, The Electric, 279
Prevention of Floods, The, 248
Price of Iron, Advance in the, in South Yorkshire, 399
Prices, Coke, The Increase in, 54
Prospects, The, for the New Year, 738
Public Works in New Zealand, 560
Pumps, Bilge, and their Connections, 461
Quadruplex Telegraphy, 157
Quick Dospatch at Penarth, 489
Rail Exports, German, 249
Railroad, The Central Pacific, 739
Railroad, The Chicago and North-Western, 363, 739
Railroad Freight-Rates, American, 223
Railroad, The Northern Pacific, 560, 666
Railroad, The Union Pacific, 739
Railroads, American, 406
Railroads, Virginian, 735
Rails in Belgium, 399
Rails, Steel, The Durability of, 233
Railway Bridge, A, across the Danube, 22
Railway, The Bristol Port and Pier, 624
Railway, The Canadian Pacific, 157, 500, 583, 586
Railway and Canal Traffic Act, The, 520
Railway Carriage and Wagon Company, The Gloucester, 238, 294
Railway, The Chignecto Ship, 724
Railway Company, The Halifax High-Level, 278
Railway Contracts and Yorkshire Coalowners, 79, 657
Railway, The Cowbridge and Aberthan, 250
Railway, The Delagoa Bay, 335
Railway and Dock, A Proposed, at Seafield, Kirkcaldy, 224
Railway, The Dore and Chinley, 428
Railway, The Forfar and Brechin : Erratum, 728
Railway, The Forth Bridge, 224
Railway, The Glasgow Central, 399, 600
Railway, The Grand Trunk, and the Atlantic, 562
Railway, The Great Western, 13, 200, 575, 599, 624
Railway and Harbour, The Brean Down, 136
Railway, The Hudson Bay, 588
Railway, The Hull and Barnsley, 197, 224
Railway, The Intercolonial, 307
Railway, The London and South-Western, 175
Railway Management, Indian, 429
Railway, The Mexican, 572
Railway, The Neath and Brecon, 13, 64, 109
Railway, The Nottingham Suburban, 500
Railway Orders, 490
Railway, The Otago Central, 294
Railway, The Palmerston and Pine Creek, 750
Railway, The Pembroke and Tenby, 399
Railway Rates for the Carriage of Minerals, 739
Railway Rates of Swansea and Cardiff, The, 490
Railway Rates, Welsh, 712
Railway, The Rhondda and Swansea Bay, 251
Railway, The Rhymney, 442, 516, 545, 575
Railway, Sale of a, 278
Railway, The South Indian, 500
Railway, The Taff Vale, 64, 175, 238, 294, 442, 545, 575, 625, 712
Railway, The Vale of Glamorgan, 367
Railway, The Whitland and Cardigan, 599
Railways, Argentine, 188
Railways, Australian, 614
Railways, Brazilian, 223
Railways, Canadian, 157, 348, 400, 406, 500, 540, 583, 586, 608, 629, 739
Railways and Canals, 739
Railways, Chinese, 737
Railways and Dock, The Barry, 13, 79, 109, 136, 175, 201, 250, 294, 308, 339, 442, 490, 545, 600, 624, 687, 712
Railways of Europe, The, 214
Railways in Jamaica, 562
Railways in Manitoba, 225
Railways, New South Welsh, 517, 746
Railways, New Zealand, 222, 318, 544, 583
Railways, Queensland, 66, 157, 038, 696
Railways, Victorian, 395, 610
Railways, Weeding, 317
Railways, Welsh, 339, 442, 712
Rates, Railway, for the Carriage of Minerals, 739
Rates, Railway, of Swansea and Cardiff, 490
Rates, Welsh Railway, 712
Reclamation of Waste Landin the Clyde Estuary, 713
“ Redpole,” Trial of the, 175
Registration of Plumbers, The, 428
Relief Fund, The Yorkshire Miners’ Permanent, 308, 429
Reopening a Disused Railway, 575
Report, The Annual, of Davy Brothers, 13
Report and Balance-Sheet, The Annual, of Armstrong, Mitchell, and Co., 367
Report of H. Briggs, Son, and Co., The, 174
Report of S. Fox and Co., The, 137
Resignation, An Official, 572
Resolution, An Important, of South Yorkshire Colliers, 79
Revaluation of Lanarkshire Iron and Steel Works, 79
Review, The Naval, and Devonport, 13
Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway, The, 251
Rhymney Iron Company, The, 136
Rhymney Railway, The, 442, 516, 545, 575
“Ringdove,” Trial of the Machinery of the, 136
Rising of Finland, The, 526
Rivers and Harbours, Queensland, 140, 352, 545
Rivetters’ Strike, The, 54
Roath Dock, Cranes for, 251
Rolling, Increase in the Cost of, 366
Rolling Stock on the Baltimore and Ohio Railway, 225
Rolling Stock on the Canadian Pacific Railway, 500
Rolling Stock, German, 500
Rolling Stock on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, 560
Rolling Stock on the Northern Pacific Railroad, 666
Rolling Stock, Victorian, 151
Ropemaking, Wire, at Cardiff, 399
Route, A Proposed New, between Canada and Australia, 149
Royal Institution, The, 629, 700
Royal Military Exhibition at Chelsea, The, 683
Royal Scottish Society of Arts, The, 574, 624
Royal Society of Edinburgh, The, 79
“ Royal Sovereign,” The, 442
Rumney Dock Scheme, The, 201
Sadler and Co., The Annual Meeting of, 224
“ St. Aubin,” The (s.s.), 64
St. Lawrence Bridge, Another, 317
St. Paul and Minneapolis, 251
Sale of Forge Works, 399
Sale of a Railway, 278
Sale of Steamship Shares, 738
Salvage Companies, The Scandinavian, 310
Sand-Blast Apparatus, A, for Cleaning Castings, 560
Sanitary House, A, 87
Scheme, An Extensive Improvement, 429
Scheme, Proposed New—The Morley Water Supply, 460
Scholarships, The Whitworth, 251
Schools, The Mining and Science, Penzance, 251
Settlement of a Cokeburners’ Dispute, 108
Severn, Improving the, 200, 238, 442, 461, 545, 600, 624, 657
Severn Tunnel, The, 517
Sewerage, Tayport, 461
Sewers at Cardiff, 461
“ Sharpshooter,” Trial of the, 109
Sheepbridge Coal and Iron Company, The, 278, 339
Sheffield Society of Engineers, The, 713
Ship Canal, The Proposed For .h and Clyde, 308
Shipbuilding at Cardiff, 712
Shipbuilding Contracts, 54, 108, 137, 174, 200, 224, 250, 278, 339, 367, 399, 460, 516, 574, 600, 624, 713
Shipbuilding and Engineering, Cleveland, 54, 109, 309, 399, 429, 460, 516, 583, 600, 739
Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Earle’s, 686
Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, The Fairfield, 79
Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Palmer’s, 224
Shipbuilding Trade, The Clyde, 13, 137, 278, 399, 574, 657
Shipments, Coal, at Barry, 517
Shipments <>f Machinery from the Clyde, 13, 79, 108, 137, 174, 278, 308, 338, 367, 398, 428, 460, 490, 516, 545, 574, 600, 624, 657, 713, 7 *9
Shipping, Steam, at Quebec., 225
Ships’ Bottoms, Lacquer for,696
Ships, Iron, and Barnacle% 279
Sh ps, Obsolete, 175
Ships, A Water-Tight Door for, 308
Shipyard, A Great, at Newport News, 528
Short Time and Wages Questions, The, with the Gas Stokers, 545
Siemens Steel Trade, The, 624
Slag, Basic, as Manure, 545
Sleepers, Metallic, 136, 223, 560, 657
Slurry Pumps, A Packing Ring for: Erratum, 571
Smokeless Powder, 367
Society of Arts, The, 540
Society of Arts, The Royal Scottish, 574, 624
Society of Engineers, The, 471, 700
Society of Engineers, The Sheffield, 713
South Indian Railway, The, 500
South Wales Institute of Engineers, The, 657
Spark Arresters, 736
Staveley Coal and Iron Company, The, 278
Steam Boiler Inspection, 490
Steam Coal Company, The Newport-Abercarn, 109
Steam Coalowners, South Yorkshire, and the Midland Contracts, 79
Steam, The Economical Use of, 545
Steam “Hydraulicking” Apparatus, Merryweather’s, 251
Steam Navigation, Canadian, 318
Steam Navigation Company, The Bristol, 294
Steam Navigation, French, 722
Steam Navigation, German, 64, 188
Steam Power, The World’s, 220
Steam Reserve, The Devonport, 460
Steam Shipping at Quebec, 225
Steamer, A Powerful Tug, for the Clyde, 108
Steamer, A Successful, 657
Steamers, New, for Norway, 307
Steamship Company, The Great Western, 109
Steamship Company, The Wear, 279
Steamship Line, A, between Canada and the West Indies, 735
S.S. “ St. Aubin,” The, 64
Steamship Shares, Sale of, 738
Steel, Basic, 624
Steel, Bessemer, 366
Steel, Chromium, 54
Steel Companv, The Otis, 54
Steel Company of Scotland, The, 200, 278
Steel Grain Barges, 500
Steel and Iron Goods, Imports of, into Glasgow, 108, 174, 278, 367, 600
Steel Manufacture in the South of Spain, 739
Steel Plates, A Large Order for, 367
Steel Plates for the “Texas,” 735
Steel Rails, The Durability of, 233
Steel Sleepers, 136
Steel, Swedish, A Large Casting of, 612
Steel Trade. The Cleveland, 79, 137, 339, 600, 625, 665, 686, 713, 739
Steel Trade, The Glasgow, 137, 200, 224, 338, 399, 460, 490, 516, 545, 600, 624, 686
Steel Trade, The South Yorkshire, 13, 250, 339, 460, 190, 516, 545, 574, 637, 686
Steel Works, Brown, Bayley’s, 13
Steel Works, The Cwmavon, 442
Steel Works, New, near Glasgow, 278
Steel Works, The New, at Renfrew, 490
Steelworkers* Wages, 13, 574
Strike at the Atlas Works, A, 686
Strike, The Engineers’, at Cardiff, 367
strike, The Kivetters’, 54
Submarine Bridge, A, 225
Suez Canal, The, 221, 323, 739
Supply of Electricity for Edinburgh, 13
Survey, The Ordnance, 600
Swansea Harbour Trust, The, 339
Swansea, Trade at, 739
Taff Vale Railway. The, 64, 175, 238, 294, 442, 545, 575, 625, 7i2
Taff, Weiring the, 238
Tampa, Improvements at, 750
Tees Conservancy Commissioners, Visit of the, to the Clyde, 224
Tee'Side Iron and Engine Company, The, 250, 279, 367
Telegraphy, Australasian, 157
Telegraphy, Quadruplex, 157
Telegraphy, South American, 694
Telephone, Assessing the, 739
Telephone Company, The National, 686
Telephone, The, at Dorchester, 461
Telephone, The, in the West, 399, 687
Tempering and Hardening Steel, 399
Templeton’s Carpet Factory, The Official Inquiry into the Causes of the Recent Disaster at, 739
Tenders for the New First-Class Cruisers, 278
Tensile Tests at Varying Temperatures, 491
Tests of the “Vesuvius,” 629
Tin Works at Briton Ferry, 136
Tips, Coal, at Bristol, 309, 399, 490
Tiverton, 687
Tondu Works, The, 442
Toronto, The Assessment of, 687
Torpedo Boats, American, 726
Torpedo Boats, Mattresses for, 64
Trade at Avonmouth, 79
Trade of Bristol, The, 738
Trade, Canadian, 517
Trade at Cardiff, 13, 64, 79, 109, 136, 175, 200, 238, 251, 294, 308, 339, 367, 399, 442, 461, 489, 517, 545, 575, 599, 624, 657, 687, 712, 739
Trade, The Cleveland Manufactured Iron, 109, 137, 174, 367, 600, 625, 665, 686, 713, 739
Trade, The Cleveland Steel, 79, 137, 339, 600, 625, 665, 686, 713, 739
Trade, The Clyde Shipbuilding, 13, 137, 278, 399, 574, 657
Trade, The Glasgow Steel, 137, 200, 224, 338, 399, 460, 490, 516, 545, 600, 621, 686
Trade at Newport, 712
Trade at Penarth, 367
Trade, The Scotch Coal, 54, 200, 367, 516, 600, 624, 686, 713
Trade, The Scotch Coke, 713
Trade, South Yorkshire, 13,
54, 108, 250, 278,
308, 339, 429
Trade The South Yorkshire Coal, 13, 54, 79, 108, 137, 174, 197, 250, 308, 339, 366, 399, 428, 460’ 601, 657, 738
Trade, The South Yorkshire Iron, 13, 54, 108, 109 137, 174, 197, 224, 250, 278, 30X, 339, 366, 399^ 460, 490, 516, 545, 574, 601, 637, 667, 738
Trade, The South Yorkshire Steel, 13, 250, 339, 460, 490, 516, 545, 574, 637, 686
Trade, South Yorkshire, with the United States,
79
Trade at Swansea, 739
Trades, The Cleveland Coal and Coke, 54, 137, 200, 250, 279, 309, 339, 367, 399, 460, 686, 713
" Trafalgar,” The, 13
Traffic Act, The Railway and Canal, 526
Train, A Fast Freight, 572
Trains, Workmen’s, on the Midland Railway, 309
Tramway Employ6s, Cardiff, 657
Tramways, Bristol, 200
Tramways in the West. 399
Tredegar Iron and Coal Company, The, 13
Tredegar Iron Works, The, 545, 575, 599
Trial of the Machinery of the *• Ringdove,” 136
Trial of the “ Redpole,” 175
Trial of the “ Sharpshooter.” 109
Trials of H.M.S. “ Melpomene,” 9
Trials nf the “ Yorktown,” 586
Triple-Expansion Engines: Erratum, 597
Trucks, Belgian, for South America. 141
Tug Steamer, A Powerful, for the Clyde, 108
Tunnel, The Glasgow Harbour, 137
Tunnel, The Severn, 517
Twin-Screw Dredger “ G. Ward Cole,” The, 637
“Umbria,” The Cunarder, 460
“ Undaunted,” The, 175
Union Company’s Fleet, An Addition to the, 94
Union Pacific Railroad, The, 739
United States Navy, The, 530, 560, 713. 750
University College Engineering Society, The, 491, 664
Urquhart, Mr. Thomas, 683
Vale of Glamorgan Railway, The, 367
“ Valorous,” The, 600
Vancouver, The Population and Valuation of, 158
“Vesuvius,” Tests of the, «29
Viaduct, The Landore, 442
Vickers, Sons, and Co., The Half-Yearly Meeting of, 224
Vinning’s High-Pressure Fire Hydrant System, 609
Virginia Development Company, The. 517
Visit of the Tees Conservancy Commissioners to the Clyde, 224
Visitation Committee, Lloyd’s, 200
Wages, Advance of. to Ironworkers at Sheepbridge, 174
Wages, Advance of, at Parkgate Iron Works, 108
Wages, Advance of, by the Yorkshire Coalmasters, 637
Wages, Carpenters’, at Port-Glasgow, 308
Wages in the Cleveland Manufactured Iron Trade, 109, 174, 625
Wages, Cleveland Miners and their, 79, 137, 490
Wages in the Cleveland Steel Trade, 79
Wages at the Cyfarthfa Steel Works, 399
Wages and Eight Hours’ Question, The, in South Yorkshire, 490
Wages of Engine Drivers, The, 224
Wages in the Forest of Dean, 442
Wages on the Great Western Railway, 599
Wages, Increase of, at Coatbridge, 200
Wages, Miners’, 224, 460, 516
Wages Questions and South Yorkshire Coke Drawers, 197 250, 308, 366, 686, 738
Wages Questions and South Yorkshire Colliery Topmen, 686
Wages on the Rhymney Railway, 516
Wages and Short Time Questions, The, with the
Gas Stokers, 545
Wages, Steelworkers’, 13, 574
Wages at Tredegar, 599, 738
Wagon and Carriage Works Company, The Bristol, 687
Wagon Company, The Bristol and South Wales
109, 175
Warrant Stores, Connal and Co.’s, 367
Waste Land, Reclamation of, in the Clyde
Estuary, 713
Water Company, The West Gloucestershire, 399
Water Gas, 224
Water Mains and the Glasgow Central Railway, 600
Water in New South Wales, 233
Water Pipes, Contracts for, 657
Water in Queensland, 249
Water in South Australia, 842, 672
Water Supply of Brisbane, The, 500, 722
Water Supply of Camborne, The, 442
Water Supply, The Leeds, 657
Water Supply of Melbourne, The, 517
Water Supply, The Morley — Proposed New
Scheme, 460
Water Supply of Mountain Ash, The, 657
Water Supply of Newport, The, 79
Water Supply, The Nidd Valley, and Bradford 657
Water Supply- of Peterborough, The, 94
Water Supply Scheme, The New, for Airdrie and
Coatbridge, 308
Water Supply of Skipton, The, 174
Water Supply of Swansea, The, 175
Water-Tight Door, A, for Ships, 308
Water Works, The Cardiff Corporation, 238
Water Works Scheme, The Pontefract, 174
Wear Steamship Company, The, 279
Weeding Railways, 317
Weights of Bridge Trusses, The, 28
Weiring the Taff, 238
Weldless Steel Tyre Mill, A New, 137
West Gloucestershire Water Company, The, 399
West Indies, The, and Alabama, 233
Western Wagon and Property Company, The, 175
Westinghouse Brake, The, 504
White Lead Works, New, 108
Whitland and Cardigan Railway, The, 599
Whitworth Scholarships, The, 251
Wicket Gates, A Contract for, 250
“ Widgeon,” H.M.S., 201, 713
Wire Ropemaking at Cardiff, 399
Workmen’s Trains on the Midland Railway, 309
Works, Brown, Bayley’s Steel, 13
Works, The Briton Ferry Iron, 399
Works, The Carlton Iron, 200
Works, Coalfield, at Cwmavon, 64
Works, The Cwmavon Steel, 442
Works, Egyptian Canal, 222
Works, Engine and Carriage, at Bishopstoke, 64
Works, The Falkirk and Larbert, 399
Works, Harbour, in Table Bay, 175
Works, Iron, Great American, 294
Works, The Longwv Iron and Steel: Erratum, 429
Works, The Merthyr and Willows Wire and Steel, 712
Works, New, at Cardiff, 545
Works, New Steel, near Glasgow, 278
Works, New Steel, at Renfrew, 490
Works, New White Lead, 108
Works, Public, in New Zealand, 560
Works, Tin, at Briton Ferry, 136
Works, The Tondu, 442
W’orks, The Tredegar Iron, 545, 575, 599
World’s, Steam Power, The, 220
Yorkshire College Coal-Mining Classes, The, 460
Yorkshire Miners’Council, An Important Meeting of the, 54
“ Yorktown,” Trials of the, 586
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