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- AERONAUTICS :
- - Air Demonstration to Dominion Representatives at Croydon Aerodrome, 559
- - Monoplane, Portion Picked Up from the Sea near Hythe, 669
- - New York and San Francisco, Projected Air Mail Continuous Service, 175
- - Propeller v. Jet System of Propulsion, E. Buckingham, 175
- - R 38 Memorial Prize, 466
- ALEXANDRIA and Suez Ports, Improvement and Recommendations, 151
- Allen-Liversidge, Limited, Staff Dinner, 543
- Aluminium Chloride, Properties and Uses of, 311
- American Government Purchasing Departments' Disuse of the Metric System, 395
- Antimony from Hunan, Large Export Trade, 201
- Argentina, Oilfield Production, 505
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES:
- ASSOCIATION OF CONSULTING ENGINEERS :
- - Annual Dinner, 567
- INSTITUTE, IRON AND STEEL :
- - Election of President, 25
- INSTITUTE OF METALS :
- -Autumn Meeting, 25, 210
- -Use of Non-ferrous Metals in Engineering, Second Annual Autumn Lecture, Sir Henry Fowler, 25, 210
- - Birmingham Section :
- -- X-rays and Crystal Structure, Lecture, Dr. H. B. Keene, 587
- - London Local Section :
- -- American Non-ferrous Metallurgy, Lecture by Dr. Rosenhain, 484
- INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS :
- - Research in Manufacture, Sir J. J. Thomson, 41
- INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT :
- - Awards of Medals and Premium, 325
- - Transport Adventure in Persia, Lecture by Major T. Salkield, 505
- INSTITUTION OF AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERS :
- - Address of New Offices, 112
- - Crompton Medal Award for Paper, 559
- - Fourth Annual Dinner, 459
- - Motor Car Insurance Examination by the Institution, 175
- - Petrol-electric Propulsion : Its Advantage as Regards Economy, L. Murphy, 615
- - Special Conference at the Shipping Exhibition, 290
- - Utility Prize Award, 492
- INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS :
- - Industrial Oxygen, T. Campbell Finlayson, Reprint of Paper on Sale, 356
- INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS :
- - Awards for Papers, 466
- - Vernon Harcourt Lectures on "River Training and Maintenance," R. F. Hindmarsh, 367
- - Yarrow Scholarship, Applications Invited, 175
- INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS :
- - Annual Conversazione, 28
- - Date of Opening Meeting, 328
- - Election of New Members of Council, 86
- - Electrical Aids for the Deaf, C. M. R. Balbi, 693
- - Formal Meeting to Receive Liquidators' Report, 55
- - Meetings at 6 p.m., Votes in Favour, 395
ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):
- INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS (continued) :
- - Scholarship Awards, 459
- - Informal Section :
- -- First Meeting, Engineering Training, Dr. A. Russell, 615
- INSTITUTION OF HEATING AND VENTILATING ENGINEERS :
- - Air Cooling and its Purposes, J. Roger Preston, 13
- INSTITUTION, JUNIOR, OF ENGINEERS :
- - Industrial and Shop Lighting Effects, Lecture and Demonstration, 658
- - New President, Date of Induction and Address, 484
- INSTITUTION OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS :
- - Annual Dinner, 677
- - North-Western Branch :
- -- Annual Dinner, 655
- INSTITUTION OF MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY ENGINEERS :
- - Meeting, Two Daysí, at Nottingham, Programme, 58
- INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS :
- - Awards Announcement, 227
- - Further Scholarship Awards, 484
- INSTITUTION OF RAILWAY SIGNAL ENGINEERS :
- - Elections of Honorary Member, also of First Lady Member, 93
- - "Proceedings" Issued Twice Yearly, 451
- - Theory of Interlocking, J. S. Moore, 97
- INSTITUTION, ROYAL, OF GREAT BRITAIN :
- - Juvenile Christmas Lectures by Sir William Bragg, Subjects of, 543, 677
- - Meetings and Elections, 25, 630
- - Programme of Lectures Before Easter, 708
- INSTITUTION OF WATER ENGINEERS :
- - Winter Meeting and List of Papers, 615
- SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS :
- - Premium Awards for Papers, 682
- SOCIETY OF GLASS TECHNOLOGY :
- - Titania Glasses Compared with Lime and with Magnesia Glasses, 477
- SOCIETY, ROYAL, OF ARTS :
- - World's Copper Control Largely in One Company's Hands, Sir R. Redmayne, 41
- SOCIETY, ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL :
- - Award of Symons Gold Medal, 705
- SOCIETY OF TECHNICAL ENGINEERS :
- - Mr. Richard Hazleton, 371
- SOCIETIES, PHYSICAL AND OPTICAL :
- - Exhibition, 702
- ASWAN Dam, Discharge of Sluices, New Instrument for Measurement, 358
- Atlantic Cable, Largest and Fastest Ever Laid, 41
- Atom in Collision, Photographed After 21,000 Attempts, 97
- Australia, Accelerated Service to Fremantle, 395
- Australia, Four New Bridges Across Murray River, 505
- Australia, Locks on Murray River, to Cost Ten Millions Sterling, 253
- Australian Trade Statistics, 341
- Australia's Largest Reciprocating Engine, 669
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- BALTIC to the North Sea, Deepening the Flintraennan Passage in the Oeresund, 423, 451
- Barium Sulphate, Enormous Crystal from Mine near Appleby, 423
- Basingstoke Canal, Reported Purchase of, 71
- Bauxite, Large Deposits Reported in Permsk Province, 281
- Belt Conveyor, New Type, 227
- Bengal Ropeways Bill Becomes Law, 477
- Bengal Scheme for Storm Water Disposal, 451
- Birmingham Tramway System Extension, 395
- Blast-furnaces--see Iron and Steel
- Boilers Fired with "Lopulco" Pulverised Fuel, Efficiency Results, 13
- Boilers for Use with Refuse Coal, Result of Tests, 97
- Bombay Government Regulations for Boiler Attendants, 505
- Bombay Government to Spend £6,000,000 on Sea Front Reclamation, 531
- Book of the Thornycroft, 599
- Boulogne Harbour Improvement, Dredging and I Deepening the Inner Part, 311
- Brake Operation on Motor Vehicles, Difficulties, and a New Patent, 311
- Breaking-up of Scrap Metal, 682
- Bricks Made from Gold Mine Dumps, Value of, 125
- Bridge Centuries Old at Last Being Destroyed in India, 531
- Bridge Foundations, Caisson Position Electrically Ascertained, 227
- Bridge with Record Main Span, 125
- Bridge, Valuable, at Springfield, Mass., Completely Destroyed by Fire, 395
- British Chemical Standards Movement, 253
- British Engineering Standards Association :
- - British Engineering Standards Specifications, Withdrawal from Circulation of B.S. Specification 72--1917, Revision in Progress, 41
- British Forestry Commissionersí Extensive Schemes, 41
- British Non-ferrous Metals Research Association :
- - Alloys Used in Die-casting, Investigation of, 13
- - First Experimental Report, 615, 643
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- CABLE Between United States and France, Said to be World's Largest, 587
- Calcutta, King George's Dock, Water Area and Other Dimensions, 125
- Canada, Automobile Manufacture in, Statistics, 13
- Canada's Greatly Increased Trade, Statistics for Past Year, 367
- Canada's Mineral Production Recovery, Statistics, 227, 367
- Canada's Production of Gold in 1922, 151
- Canada, Striking Growth of Water Power Development, 13
- Canadian Great Lakes, Complaints of Excessive Diversion of Water by United States, 97
- Canadian Iron Ore Mining, Position of, Government Committee's Report, 311
- Canadian Islands of the Arctic Circle, Investigators from Quebec, 71
- Canadian Patents Issued, A Record Year, 693
- Canadian Westinghouse Company's Works, Factory Extension, 97, 175
- Canal to the Baltic Sea, Polish Scheme, 451
- Canal, Rochdale, Sale of All its Reservoirs and Water Supplies, 201
- Canals under Consideration in Belgium, 71
- Carbon Black from Surplus of Natural Gas, 451
- Catalogues, British, for Constantinople and Towns in the Interior, 669
- Catalogues, British, Lack of, in Canada, 268
- Catalogues, British, for Mexico, 253
- Catalogues for Turkey, 543
- Cement Manufacturing Company in China, 151
- Cement from Spent Shale from Scottish Oilfields, 13
- Central Steam Heating for Winnipeg, 599
- Ceylon River, Extensive Electric Power Capacity, 13
- Chemical, Metallurgical and Mining Society, Endowment of Research in South Africa, 227
- China, Modern Highway Planned in, 151
- Chinese Cruisers to Promote Chinese Trade, 227
- Chinese Government Bureau of Economic Information, 13
- COAL, COKE AND COLLIERIES:
- - American Coal Mines, Fatal Accidents in, 643
- - Anthracite and Bituminous Coal in the United States, State of Reserves, 71
- - "Application of Stone Dust in Coal Mines," 451
- - British Coal Output Statistics, 227
- - Canadian Coal Production, 643
- - Canadian Collieries, Limited, Results of Boring in the Sable River District, 41
- - Centrifugal Machines for Drying Coal, 669
- - Coal Bed Reached After Two Years' Sinking Operations, 531
- - Coal Dust, Explosive Qualities of, Demonstration, 201
- - Coal Find, Valuable, at Cape Breton, 227
- - Coal in India, Suggested Import Duty, 311
- - Coal Mining by the Chinese, 587
- - Coke Ovens Battery at Sydney, Nova Scotia, to Begin Work, 669
- - Colliery Officials' Federation Annual Conference, Electricity in Mining Work, 175
- - Drainage of Coalfields in Yorkshire and Other Counties, Bill to be Deposited for Next Session of Parliament, 693
- - Fatal Coal Mine Accidents in the United States, 175
- - Great Britain's Weekly Coal Production, 669, 693
- - Lourenco Marques Coal Traffic Development, 505
- - Low Temperature Carbonisation of Coal, 41
- - Maltby Colliery Disaster Relief Fund, 210
- - Maryport District, New Boring by Garswood Hall Colliery Company, 693
- - Natal Navigation Collieries Equipment, Exceptionally Fine, 125
- - New South Wales, Coal Development, 505
- - Pressure and Explosion Demonstrations with Different- Varieties of Coal, 395
- - Pulverised Coal in Open-hearth Furnaces, Its Utility Still Uncertain, R. H. Lowndes, 559
- - Reopening of Old Collieries Projected at Grangemouth and Gartshore, 451
- - Saghalien, North or Russian, Reserves of First-class Coal, 423
- - Stone Dusting in Coal Mines, Dr. J. S. Haldane, 643
- - Swiss Coal Imports, German and Otherwise, 693
- - Underseas Coal, Bore-hole at Seaham Harbour, 451
- - Zambesi Basin Coal, Satisfactory Tests, 367
- COBALT, World's Supply of, in 1922, 151
- Cold Storage in Australia, New Zealand, and United States, 311
- Colombia, Various Mineral and Oil Discoveries by Geologists, 505
- Colombian Government Projected Oil Pipe Line, 669
- Colour Test Papers for Detection of Hydrocyanic Acid Vapour in Air of Tanks, Ships, Buildings, andc., after Fumigation, 281
- Coloured Paints and Evaporation from Oil Tanks, 341
- Concrete Roads, Surfacing, Sodium Silicate for, 643
- Condenser Tube Coatings, Alloy Investigations in Germany, 505
- Congress at the British Empire Exhibition--see Exhibitions
- Congress of Swedish Engineers at Gothenburg, 175
- Conveyors, Use of, in Coal Mine Workings, Discussion, W. G. Burt, 451
- Coolidge and X-ray Tubes Insurance 477
- Coopers Hill War Memorial Prize, 190
- Co-ordination between Mortar Manufacturers and Shipbuilders, 175
- Copper Casting, J. Edgar, 643
- Copper Production in Chile, 341, 367
- Copper Works at Burry Port Restarted, 151
- Corrosion--see British Non-ferrous, andc.
- Cotton Ginnery in South Africa, 505
- Cotton Mills in China, 13
- Cotton Mills for Tasmania, Question of Starting the Industry, 281
- Crushing Plant for Gold Mino, Transvaal, 693
- Crystal Palace School of Engineering, Distribution of Certificates, 669
- Crystalline Form of Electro-deposited Metals, 201
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- DAM, Wilson, Across the Tennessee River, Largest in the World, 669
- Deafness, Electrical Aids for, C. M. R. Balbi, 693
- Deafness and the Marconi Instrument, 505
- Deafness--see also Electrical Matters
- Death of Mr. R. W. Hunt, 151
- Deepest Gold Mines, Brazil and Witwatersrand, 587
- Department of Scientific and Industrial Research :
- - Committee Report of Investigations on Deterioration by Sea Water, 367
- - Licence Issued to Research Association of British Flour Millers, 375
- Deutz-Diesel Compressorless Engine, 125
- Diamond Cutting Industry in Kimberley, Suggested, 227
- Distillation of Tar, Large Plant for, in Winnipeg, 311
- Dock, Dry, at St. John, New Brunswick, New, One of Largest in the World, 559
- Durban New Graving Dock, Sliding Caissons made by Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Limited, 97
- Durban, Very Large Graving Dock Under Construction, 71
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- EARTH Tremors and Mining on the Rand, 367
- Earthquake Action and Popular Misconceptions, J. W. Doty, 531
- Egg Preservation, Rapid New Treatment, 587
- Einstein and Relativity Theory, Device for Interpretation, 97
- ELECTRICAL MATTERS :
- - American Post Office Lighting to be Reconstituted, 201
- - Austrian Electrical Industry and Deflation, 587
- - British Columbia Electric Railway Company, Plans for Great Water Power Development, 41
- - British India and Japan, Trade in Electrical Apparatus, 175
- - Central Station Design, Duplication of Equipment and Installation of Safeguards, 97
- - Circuit Breakers, Automatic Re-closing, History of Three, 151
- - Cleethorpes Urban Electricity Supply, Proposal to Electricity Commissioners Refused, 643
- - Concession and Licence Asked for Storage of Water and Supply of Electric Energy, 137
- - Dental Apparatus Material, Superiority of Electricity over Gas in Japanning, 125
- - Des Quinze River, Ontario, Sixty Years' Lease of Group of Rapids, 201
- - Direct Current, Three-wire, System, Dangers of, for Private Use, 97
- - Electric Furnace Under Construction at Ford Company's Detroit Works, Details of, 71
- - Electrical Storage Battery Locomotive for Use in Coal Mines, Prize Offered for Best Vehicle, 395
- - Electricity Commissioners' New Regulations for Overhead Lines, 615
- - Estonia, Large Power Station Completed at Ellamaa for State Railways and Other Purposes, 505
- - Experimental Station at Geltow, Details of High-tension Direct-current Machine, 151
- - Explosion Due to Cracked Insulator, 615
- - Ford Factory in Ontario and Large Electrical Equipment, 505
- - French Experiments in Wider Use of Electrically Driven Vehicles, 367
- - Furnace, the Electro-thermic Accumulator, A Swedish Invention, 693
- - Fynn-Weichsel Alternating Current Motor, 587
- - Gas-filled Lamp and Glare Elimination, Advantage of Larger Candle-power, 201
- - Generating Set, 50,000-Kilowatt, by C. A. Parsons and Co., Ltd. for Commonwealth Edison Company, Details of, 13
- - Hackney Borough Council and Electric Vehicles for House Refuse Collection, 41
- - High-tension Transformers, Drying Out, 395
- - House Wiring for Electricity, Free Installation Advocated in Newport (Mon.), 201
- - Immunity from Electrical Current, Great Differences in Capacity of Human Beings, 281
- - Industrial and Shop Lighting Effects, Demonstration Lecture at British Thomson-Houston Company's Rooms, 658
- - Irish Water Power for Electricity, Demand for Purposes of Agriculture and Rural Industry, 201
- - King Opens Super-supply Station, 125
- - Lesser-known Electrical Utilities, James Orr, 615
- - Low-voltage Release Equipment Advantage, 615
- - Microscope Work by Electric Lamp, 125
- ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued):
- - Mines in France, Belgium, andc., Great Deficiency in Use of Electric Signalling, 281
- - Motor at Work Continuously for. Twenty- seven Years, 367
- - Neon Lighting Installation in London, First in Great Britain, 227
- - New York’s Electric Advertising Signs, and Over a Million Lamps, 201
- - New York Electrical Exhibition, Great Growth in Use of Electricity, 477
- - Nitrogen Fixation, Electrical Aspect of, P. Bunet, 451
- -North Wales and South Cheshire Joint Electricity Authority, 395
- - Poplar’s Electricity Finance, 669
- - Porcelain Insulator Testing and Gases Liberated, 587
- - Power Station for the British Empire Exhibition, 367, 423
- - Power Station for Lighting Problems, 587
- - Pretoria Power-house New Plant, 669
- - Quebec, Power Plant for Bryson, 423
- - Russian Power Stations’ Restoration, Orders for Electrical Plant, 423
- - Saskatchewan, Increasing Demand for Electric Light in Yorktown, 437
- - Saskatchewan, Yorktown, Local Electric Improvement Scheme, 693
- - South African Large Electric Power Schemes, 341, 423
- - Southern India River, Conference Between Travancore Durbar and Madras Government on Harnessing Question, 151
- - Spinning Machines Driven by Electric Motors, 615
- - Swedish Rural Electrification, 395
- - Synchronous Converter and Power Factor Correction, 587
- - Synthetic Grey Iron, Tests for Making, in a Special Electric Furnace, 227
- - Transmission Line Altered to Obtain Much Increased Energy, Remarkable Achievement, 477
- - Transmission of Power Systems, Large, Value of Interconnection, 559
- - United States’ Use of Incandescent Lamps Equals that of the Rest of the World, 693
- - Ventilation and Electrical Apparatus, 643
- - Voltages, Very High, Laboratory Demonstration, 693
- - Water-cooling Coils in Transformers, Scale Trouble, 587
- EMPIRE Mining and Metallurgical Congress of Societies Interested, Arranged for the British Empire Exhibition, 367
- Employment Exchanges’ Statistics, 477
- Esquimalt Dry Dock, Large Contract for Electrical Pumping Machinery, 281
- EXHIBITIONS :
- - British Empire Exhibition :
- -- Electric Power Station for Light and Driving, also as an Exhibit, 367, 423
- -- Empire Mining and Metallurgical Congress Arranged, 367, 562
- -- Hours of Opening and Closing, 622
- -- World Power Conference, 311, 622
- - Brussels Commercial Fair, The Fifth, Growth of, 693
- - Leipzig Fair, III Success of, 253
- - Physical and Optical Societies Exhibition, 702
- - Public Works, Roads and Transport Exhibition, 86, 112
- - Royal Agricultural Show, Awards at, 13
- - Shipping and Engineering Exhibition, 291
- - Special Conference Inaugurated by Institution of Automobile Engineers, Programme, 291
- - Tercentenary Jubilee Exhibition at Gothenburg, 281
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- FACTORIES and Workshops, Report for 1922, 125
- Fairs--see Exhibitions
- Fans, Standardisation of, 140
- Faraday House Old Students' Association, Annual Dinner, 367, 463
- Federation of British Industries :
- - Final Report of Committee on Inter-Imperial Trade, 423
- - Smoke Abatement, Professor J. O. Arnold, 71
- - Taxation and Rating of Machinery, Heavy Handicap on Industrialists, 693
- - Waste of Heat Detection in Boiler-houses, 41
- Finsbury Old Students' Association, Twelfth Annual Dinner, 438
- Flame Temperature of 3000 deg. Cent., 227
- Flood and Ice, Remarkable Accident, 97
- Flour Milling Research, 375
- Ford Motor Company, Big Plant at Toronto, 311
- Forest Fires in the United States, Annual Loss Averages, 41
- "Forest Resources of the World," Comprehensive Work Published by U.S. Government Authority, 559
- Foundrymen, British, Institute of, 213
- Foundry Sand, Method of Coal Removal Wanted, 477
- Frozen Pipe and the Remedy, 97
- Fuel Board of Canada, Valuable Suggestions, 477
- Fuel Problem of Canada, Poor Prospects from Oil or Natural Gas, 477
- Fuel Research Board Committees in Lancashire and Yorkshire, 13
- Fuel Research Board Report on Wigan Arley Coal, 477
- Fuels for House-heating Boilers, Tests of, 341
- Furnace, Automatically Controlled Heat-treating for Large Turbine Castings, 41
- Fusible Alloys for Soldoring Purposes, 201
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- GAS for Firing Coppers at Breweries, 559
- Gas for the Home Counties, Reports on Fulfil mont of Statutory Requirements, 97
- Gas Producers, Battery of, for Glasgow, 451
- Gas, Town, Board of Trade Return, 201
- Gasworks at Marple, Cost of Extension, 451
- Gear Grinding Company's Catalogue, 382
- Gearing, Absence of Patterns for, 643
- G.P.O. Engineers’ Examination, 190
- Geological Survey of Great Britain, Report for 1922, 531
- German Liquid Fuel Industry, Trust for Control of, 97
- German Offer to Take Over Steel Companies in South Africa, 423
- German Purchases of Aluminium from Switzerland, Denial of Report, 477
- Germany Increases Fees for Patents and Trade Mark Registration, 395
- Glass in Factories and Proper Ventilation, 175
- Gold Mine, Brakpan, South Africa, Plant Extension and its Cost, 451
- Gold Ore Reserves of Hollinger Mines, Consider¬able Estimated Value, 559
- Gold in the Transvaal, New Discovery, 505
- Gothenburg Harbour Improvement, 311
- Grain Elevators at Capetown, Port and Inland, to be Opened in March, Varving Capacities, 395
- Grain Elevators, Reinforced Concrete, Record Rate of Construction, 595
- Grain Trans-shipment, Improvement of Facilities at Fort William, Ontario, and Port Arthur, 253
- Greece, Big Wireless Schemes Projected, 531
- Gretna Government Factory Real Estate for Sale, 693
- Grinding of Metals and Cleaning of Castings, Home Office Report, 71
- Grinding and Proper Size of Pebbles for, H. F. Kleinfeldt, 531
- Grinding Thin Planing Knives, 190
- Gwalior, Schemes Projected in, Irrigation, 41 ; Road Railways, 71
Gypsum, Immense Deposit 99.8 per cent. Pure, Discovered in Northern Ontario, 281
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- HAFNIUM in Manufacture of Audion Lamps, 227
- Harbour, the Beyt Scheme, on Bombay Coast Line, 263
- Hartlepool Scheme for New Harbour, 559
- Heat Transmission Through Walls, Building Research Board Report, 367
- High-capacity Wagons--see Miscellaneous Index, Railways
- Howrah Bridge, Calcutta, Cantilever Design Decided Upon, 201
- Hyderabad Irrigation Project, 395
- Hydraulic Turbine of Faulty Design, 559
- Hydro-electric Commission, Ontario, Steam Power Plant Proposals, 669
- Hydro-electric Development of New Zealand River near Christchurch, "Waimakariri Empowering Bill," 367, 423
- Hydro-electric Output of Canada in Excess of any other Country, 477
- Hydro-electric Power Commission of Ontario, Order for Large Turbines, 253
- Hydro-electric Power Shortage in Northern Ontario, 222
- Hydro-electric Station at Narowa Falls, Estonia, 311
- Hydrographic Bureau, International Proposals for Demarcation of Seas, 395
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- ICE Factory and Cold Storage Capacity Increase in Dublin for Trawlers, 281
- Ice Pressure Relief Apparatus, 227
- Ice Trouble on Canadian Reservoir, 49
- Imperial Institute "Map and Diagrams of Metal Resources," 423
- India, Mineral Licences and Mining Leases, Amended Rules for Grant of, 451
- India and Unemployed Englishmen, 505
- Industrial League and Council, Weekly Lectures Resumed, 404
- Insect Damage to Cables, 586
- Institutions--see Associations,
- Ionic and Thermionic Valves--see University College, London
- "Irish Engineering," 458
- IRON AND STEEL:
- - American Standardisation of Steel Flanges and Flanged Fittings, 587
- - Austrian Large Iron and Steel Works to be Re-started, 125
- - Blast-furnace, Largest of North-East Coast, Completed near Middlesbrough, 451
- - Blast-furnace Linings, 41
- - Blast-furnaces on the North-East Coast, 48 now in Blast Against the Normal 70, 693
- - Blast-furnaces and Pig Iron Production in France, Statistics, 281
- - Blast-furnaces Working in France, Year's Statistics, 643
- - Breakdown Tests on Various Steels, 41
- - British Cast Iron Research Association :
- -- America's Efforts to Increase Production of Malleable Castings and to Obtain their Adoption, 201
- -- Cast Iron to Resist Corrosion, Research Projected, 395
- -- Foundry Sands Investigation Projected, 201
- - Carburisation of Steel, Investigation, 341
- - Carburisation Tests for Synthetic Grey Iron Manufacture, 227
- - Cast Iron Pipe, Life of, Investigations, 125
- - Cast Iron with Small Percentage of Nickel, Experiments with, 71
- - Cast Steel Axle-boxes, Importation into India, 451
- - Chilean Iron and Steel Industry, Proposed Provision of State Aid, 395
- - Crystalline Areas as an Indication of Steel in Iron Bars, 395
- - Enamelling Castings, Investigations by the American Bureau of Standards, 505
- - Explosion of Cast Iron Steam Pipe, 125
- - Gas Samples from Blast-furnaces, American Study of Reactions, 505
- - High-speed Steel, Cause of Red Hardness of, 423
- - Iron and Steel, When Ignited, Contrasted with Brass and Copper, 540
- - Lapland's Considerable Iron Ore Resources, 669
- IRON AND STEEL (continued):
- - Manganese Ore Discovery in Krugersdorp, 227 ; Also Near the Vaal River, 566
- - National Federation of Iron and Steel Manufacturers : Production of Pig Iron and Steel in June, 71 ; July, 201, 258 ; August, 311; September, 423; October, 531; November, 693
- - Nickel Ore Discovery in Alaska, Experiments in Treating, 13
- - Nickel Output in Ontario, 315
- - Ontario Government Committee’s Report and Recommendations on Iron Orc Industry, 281
- - Paint for Iron, Question of the Best, 253
- - Pig Iron and Ferro-alloys in the United States, Imports Greatly in Excess of Exports, 693
- - Pig Iron and Steel Production in Canada, 151, 693
- - Poland, Iron Ore Production Statistics, 227
- - Silicon Steel, Limitations to its Usefulness, 151
- - Spectroscopic Equipment for Sorting Steel, 395
- - Spinning Spindles, Advantages of Blue Steel, H. Scholey, 423
- - Sponge Iron and Synthetic Cast Iron, Result of Experimental Work on, 669
- - Stacks of Blast-furnaces, Experiments with Regard to Height of, 505
- - Stainless Iron and Steel Production, 587
- - Stainless Steels, Dr. W. H. Hatfield, 151
- - Steel Pipes, Transmission of Heat Through, Study of, 505
- - Swedish Iron Alloy, New Rustless, 451
- - Swedish Output of Iron and Steel, Old Times and Present Contrasted, 451
- - Synthetic Grey Iron Made in Electric Furnace, Tests, 125, 227
- - Valenciennes Iron and Steel Works Reconstruction Scheme, 125
- - Wastage in Steel Manufacture, Suggestions for Avoidance, 125
- IRRIGATION in Gwalior, Big Project by the Maharajah, 41, 227
- Irrigation Scheme, Very Large, in Nizamia Saugor District, 341
- Italian Public Works Planned and Started under the Fascista Regime, 423
- Italian Scheme for Sale of Engineering Products, 477
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- JAPANESE Earthquake, Results, and Chief Requirements, 451
- Japanese Patent Office Documents Reported Destroyed by Earthquake, 587
- Japanese Purchases from Great Britain and Canada for Reconstruction Work, 505
- Japanese Reconstruction to be Gradual and Reduce Amount of Foreign Loan, 559
- Japanese Restrictions on Use of Telegraph Codes Withdrawn, 477
- Johannesburg Observatory, Optical Discs for Large Refractor being Ground at St Albans, 97
- Journal of Scientific Instruments, Publication Arrangements, 227
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- KING'S College Exhibition for Benefit of Hospitals to be Repeated, 531
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- LAMBETH Bridge to be Replaced by Steel Arch Bridge, 559
- Lantern Slides, Offers for Lectures:
- - Fuel Consumption, andc., Meldrums, Limited, 435
- - Mechanical Stokers, andc., Ed. Bennis and Co., Limited, 379
- Latvian Government About to Introduce the Metric System, 311
- Load Pipe, Sheet Lead, andc., Large Plant for Manufacture of, at Seattle, 13
- Leeds University Chair of Mining, 190
- Lightning Damage to Telephones in the London Area, 71
- Lightning Risks and Oil Tank Protection, 341
- Lights, Visible and Invisible, Abnormal Conditions of Refraction, 367
- Lignite Beds in the Ural, 71
- Lignite, Nigerian, as Fuel, 615
- Lime-burning and Popping in Plaster, 643
- Limonite Deposits in Breconshire, Discovery and Reported Development, 395
- Lincoln, Projected Improvement of Bridges, andc., 559
- Linseed Oil Varnish, Protective Properties, 227
- Liquid Oxygen Explosive in Mine Blasting and Road Construction, Successful Experiments, 531
- Liquid Oxygen, Properties of, 311
- Logwood, Cutting and Exportation of, for Use in Dyes Manufacture, 201
- Lumber Production in British Columbia, A Record Year, 693
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- MANCHESTER University Metallurgical Department, New Quarters, 175
- Manganese--see Iron and Steel
- Mansion House Association on Railway and Canal Traffic, 125
- Marine Oil Engine, Low-powered, 615
- Marine Sounding by Hydrophone, 13
- Mercury Mine in China Since Fourteenth Century, 175
- Metal Deposition by the Schoop Process, 71
- Metric System, Special Reference to Chemical Manufacture, A. E. Malpas, 477
- Meurthe-et-Moselle, Mining and Metallurgical Statistics, 341
- Microscope Work by Electric Lamp, 125
- Mine Shafts, Speed for Winding Men, 125
- Mines, Safety in, Experiments, 253
- Mining Accidents in the United States, 97, 367
- Mining Development at Cannock Chase, 253
- Mining Film in the United States, Story of Rock Drilling, 41
- Mining Machinery, Explosion-proof, Great Lack of, in America, 97
- Monopoly Patent, Disadvantage of, 476
- Montreal Harbour Terminal Facilities, Projected Improvements, 71
- Montreal, Highway Bridge Projected at, 71
- Mortar or Bricks, New and Valuable Binding Material for, from Limestone, found in Sweden, 559
- Motor Car and Cycle, Private, Annual Increase in the United Kingdom, 693
- Motor Car Increase in the United States, 559
- Motor Car Lighting and Starting, 643
- Motor Car Production, Mr. Ford's Self-containing Policy, 587
- Motor Cars for Canada from the United States, Protests from Canada, 253
- Motor Cars, Modern, Prevalent High Speeds of, 38
- Motor Cars in Ontario, 615
- Motor Cycle Lighting Deficiency, 587
- Motor Fuel of Petrol and Water Mixture, 477
- Motor Track, Italian, A Model, 451
- Moving Platform, Experimental Typo, 669
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- NAILS, Holding Power of, 41
- Natural Gas Industry in Roumania, 320
- Neon Lighting--see Electrical Matters
- New York and Rome, Projected Cable to Joint Station, Probably the Azores, 125
- Niagara Falls, More Electrical Power from, by Two Largest Generators yet Built, 13
- Nickel--see Iron and Steel
- Nigeria Lignite as Fuel, 615
- Nitrogen Fixation and Electrical Supply, P. Bunet, 451
- Nitrogen, Fixed Inorganic, Analysis of World's Production, 505
- Nitro Starch in Manufacture of Safety Explosives, 41
- Nuneaton Mining School Extensions, 253
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- OIL-BORING, Mozambique Company Formed for, 531
- Oil Engine, Two Types in America and their Relative Popularity, 13
- Oil Find, Largest in Australia, at Sassafras, Mersey Valley, 663
- Oil Pipe Line in Columbia, Estimated Cost of Three Millions Sterling, 531
- Oil Production Hazards and Benefit of Science, 175
- Oil Production in Roumania, Statistics, 97
- Oil Shale Deposits in Tasmania, 227
- Oil Shale Samples, Result of Tests in Indiana, 175
- Ontario and Federal Governments to Hand Over Peat Plant for Private Company Working, 693
- Ontario, Gold and Silver Increased Output, 693
- Ontario's Record Block of Silver Ore, 341
- Ontario, Value of Metalliferous Ores in, 71
- Orc-crushing Plant in South Africa, 13
- Ore Sampling and Testing Laboratory at Cobalt, 13
- Otophone, Marconi Instrument for the Deaf, 505
- Overhead Line Work, Accident Prevention, 151
- Oxygen, Electrolytic and Atmospheric, for Blow-pipe Use, 505
- Oxygen, Liquid, Metal Vacuum Flask for Carriage of, 451
- Oxygen Manufacture at Low Cost by New Method, 227
- Ozone Formation in Flames, Professor Manchot, 643
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- PAINT, The Best, for Iron, 253
- Painting of Iron and Steel, Old and New, Result of Elaborate Tests on, 559
- Papermaking, Straw and Esparto Grass for, Trials, 120
- Patentees' Institute, Additional Suggestions Presented, 253
- Peking Institute of Industrial Research, 151
- Petrol Generation of Static Electricity, 341
- Petroleum Discovery on the Lake Albert Flats, 669
- Pipe--see Iron
- Platinum Discoveries in the Transvaal, 253
- Platinum and Gold Production in the Ural Region, 423
- Plumbago Exports from Ceylon, Satisfactory Increase in, 97
- Pneumatic Drills for Blasting Holes in Granite, 693
- Polishing by Metallic Chromium, New Process, 423
- Port of London Docks, Inadequate Approaches, 423
- Portland Cement Company's Big Plant at Vancouver, 531
- Portland Cement in United States, Record Monthly Output, 693
- Post Office Activities in the City as an Interruption to Traffic, 669
- Post Office Pneumatic Tubes System, Development of, 311
- Postal Traffic to China by Trans-Siberian Railway, 395
- Power Demand in Canadian Eastern Townships, 41
- Power Plant, St. Maurice, Quebec, Rapid Progress of Construction, 311
- Power, Price of, in City of Fort William, End of Long Controversy, 253
- Presentation to Mr. J. H. Narbeth, 538
- Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Projected Communication with Alaska, 395
- Public Works, Roads and Transport Congress, 86, 112--see also Exhibitions
- Pulp Mill near Quebec, 505
- Pulp and Paper Mills in Newfoundland, Concession to Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Limited, Details, 71
- Punching Machine to have Electric Light, 643
Q
- QUEBEC Congress on Co-operation in Care of Roads, 505
- Quebec, Mineral Production Statistics, 71
- Quebec Power Schemes, Ten Dams for Water Storage, 62
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- RADIATION from Hot Surface Affected by Shape and Surroundings, 559
- Radio-telegraphy and Telephony--see Wireless
- Radio Waves Designation, New Method, 227
- Radium Deposit, Large, in Turkestan, 403
- Radium Production from Oelem, Campine, 669
- Rail Saws, 25
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS:
- Aberdeen and Penzance Service vid West Coast and Severn Tunnel in Addition to Existing East Coast Route, 13, 41
- Accidents:
- - Accidents to Railway Servants, Inquiries, 550
- - Anniversaries of Serious Accidents, 97, 125, 201, 227, 311, 367, 423, 477, 559, 625, 669 ; (Correction), 253
- - Blue-book on Railway Accidents, Fatalities Among Railway Servants, 693
- - Bray Head Accident Report, 473
- - Buffer-stop Collision at Euston, 395
- - Buffer-stop Collision at Pollokshaws, Driver's Prompt Action, 70
- - Christmas Railway Accidents, 692
- - City and South London Railway, Subsidence, and Inquiry, 615
- - Collision at Boston, London and North- Eastern Railway, 451
- - Collision at West Hartlepool, Report, 531
- - Death of Workman's Ticket Holder in a Collision, and Company's Liability, 559
- - Derailment Caused by Distortion Due to Heat, 276
- - Derailment at Walsall, Probable Cause of, 151
- - Electric Explosion Due to Cracked Insulator, 615
- - Fatal Collision on London, Midland Railway at Diggle, 13 ; Verdict, 97
- - Fatal Derailment on Chichester and Selsey Light Railway, 253
- - Goods Train Out of Control at Stubbins Junction, 208
- - Great Western Passenger Train Divided, 227
- - Leeds Tramway, Serious Accident, 451
- - L. and N.-Eastern Locomotive Connecting- rod Failure, Men Scalded, 423
- - New Zealand's Worst Railway Accident, 76
- - Selby, Another Accident at, 587
- - Serious Goods Train Collision on the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 395
- - Three Minor Mishaps, 587
- - Three Minor Railway Mishaps, 311
- - Twentieth Century Express and its Adventurous Career, 643
- - United States Accident Statistics, 367, 643
- - United States Bridge Collapse and Terrible Train Disaster, 395
- Amalgamation Tribunal:
- - Absorption Schemes for Four Railways, 227
- - Caledonian, also North Staffordshire, Cease as Separate Companies, 13
- - Midland and South Junction Railway, Absorption Objections Over-ruled, 367
- - Death of the Amalgamation Tribunal Chairman, 395
- American Observer on Features of English Railways, 341
- American Railroad Centennial, 253
- Anatolia, New Railway to be Jointly Constructed, 227
- Appointments and Staff Changes, 71, 125, 175, 197, 201, 281, 311, 349, 341, 477, 531
- Argentine Railway, Proposed New,. 200
- Arlberg Railway, First Electrified Portion Opened, 125
- Austrian Railways' Finances, S. W. Acworth's Report, 227
- Automatic Train Control, Tests on the Pennsylvania Railway, 207
- Aviemore Line, Highland Railway, Breached by Floods, 41, 97
- Belgian Congo, Railway Electrification Scheme, 643
- Bills for Next Sessions, Proposals for Railway Police Force and Other Objects, 643
- Birkenhead to London Traffic, Rivalry of Two Railways, 341
- Birmingham, Proposed Road Over New- street Station, 559
- "Bradshaw," Railway Map Anomalies, 125
- Brent Station, 112
- Brighton Railway, Presentation to Colonel Billington, 395
- British Railway Passenger Journeys and Reduced Fares, Figures, 615
- Burgess, Mr. H. G., 615
- Canadian Firms to Construct Locomotives for Canada, 41
- Canadian National Railways, Government Bill Rejected by the Senate, 97 ; Government Gives Notice of Bill, 125
- Canadian Railways, Their Transference to the State, 651
- Canal, Rochdale, and the Bridgewater Canal, 201
- Ceylon Railway, Badulla Extension, 175
- Cheshire Lines Committee Order for Coaches, 587
- Chile, Project for New Railway Construction, 281
- Chinese 1200-Mile Railroad Contracts for Winnipeg, 253 ï
- City and South London Extensions, Total Cost, 505
- City and South London Railway and Clapham Common Extension, Royal Assent to Bill, 201, 505
- City and South London Tube, Compromise with the Southern Railway, 97
- Coal Conveyance Charges, Longer Routes and Higher Rates, 226
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued) :
- Colliery Workman's Train Accident and Compensation Question, 587
- Colours of Rolling Stock of Different Groups, 135
- Concrete Manufacturing Depots for Railways, 311
- Continental Mail Service to and from France, Probable Transference to Newhaven and Dieppe Route, 41
- Continental Night Mails Route Change, 341
- Cost of Living and Railwaymen's Pay, 341
- Cross-country Train Service, London and Manchester vid Midland to Yarmouth, Lowestoft, andc., 13, 175
- Death of Mr. W. G. Boonzaier, 451
- Death of Mr. G. H. Burrows, 151
- Death of Mr. H. Copperthwaite, 367
- Death of Sir William Mackenzie, 651
- Death of Mr. Waldo H. Marshall, 311
- Death of Mr. Lionel R. Wood, 669
- Ealing and Shepherds Bush Railway Opens Two New Stations, 531
- Electric Locomotive for France, Trial of, 643
- Electric Railway Network in Polish Coal Area, 531
- Electrical Rolling Stock Repaired at Wolverton, 559
- Fastest London to Paris Express Restored, 395
- Federation of British Industries and Reduction of Rates, 367
- Fifty Millions Loan, Second, Authorised in Great Britain for Indian Railways, 41
- First-class Empty Compartments on an Excursion Train, 367
- Forth Bridge, Grouping Anomaly, 109
- Furness Railway Chief Engineer Retires from Railway to Private Engineering, 125
- Gauge Changes on Indian Railways, Recommendations of the Railway Board Engineer-in-Chief, 151
- Golders Green Extension, 253 ; Opening, 531
- Great Central, 0.5 per cent. Dividend, 185
- Great Western Railway:
- - Additional Siding Accommodation and Other Improvements Authorised, 13
- - Agricultural Areas to have New Lines if State Aid be Granted, 643
- - Arm Rest, Improved Type, 367
- - Bridge, Vehicular and Railway, Over the Severn at Beachley, Application to Ministry of Transport, 451
- - Cambrian Section, Further Widening, 669
- - Cambrian Section, Reported Extension, 587
- - Colwall Tunnel, A Second, Projected, 591
- - Cornish Riviera's Increased Non-stop Journey, 281
- - Exeter Loses an Old Landmark, 395
- - Fishguard and Rosslare Steamship Service Reopened, 311
- - Fowey, Jetty, New, for China Clay Traffic, 395
- - Interlinking of Signals on the Great Western, 693
- - Llandrindod Wells and New Railway Connections, 341
- - New Railway Schemes in Wales, 253
- - Paddington to Chester and Aberystwyth, Quick Through Train, 125
- - Plymouth to London Afternoon Train, 341
- - Rail Motor Trains on Mid-Wales and Cambrian Coast Sections, 116
- - Rhymney Railway at Cardiff and Station Changes, 693
- - Road Motor Services, Growth of Twenty Years, 281
- - "Safety" Campaign of the Great Western, New Appointment, 281
- - Savings Bank Figures, 587
- - Season Tickets on the Great Western, 367
- - Severn Tunnel, Suggestion of Scrapping, 341
- - Shunting by Gravitation, 669
- - Signalling Arrangements Scheme, 587, 615
- - South Wales Traders and Railway Agree Reductions of Charges, 13
- - Swansea Harbour Trustees' Property Acquired by the Railway, 151
- - Unemployment Relief by New Works, Government Commendation of Great Western's Example, 451
- - Vale of Rheidol Railway, New Locomotives, 281
- - Wagon Shortage and How to Meet it, 455
- - West to North Express from Bristol, Changes of Timing, 341
- - Yatton, Relief Lines to be Laid Near, 693
- Grouping, Anomalies of, 109
- Grouping Arrangements and Unfamiliar Rolling Stock, 151
- Grouping, Benefit of, 175, 669
- Grouping Involves Re-naming of Certain Stations, 253
- Grouping, and New Official Railway Maps, 693
- Grouping and Statistics' Delayed Publication, 281
- Halifax Tramways, Loan for Bridge Reconstruction, 615
- Hot Weather, Rail Distortion and Greasing, 276
- Inchcape Reports Recommend Grouping for Indian Railways, 227
- Indian Natives as Railway Servants, Difficulties and Training, 281
- Indian Railways, Three Important New Lines, 669
- Interlocking, J. S. Moore, 97
- Irish Free State Railway Appointment, 473
- Irish Railways, Amalgamation and the Free State Government, 175
- Irish Railways, Systems Partly in Northern Ireland, Partly in Free State, 97
- Ivatt, Mr. H. A., 505
- King's Lynn Docks and Railway Company, Manager Wanted, 477
- Landslip and Alternative Pvoutes, 175
- Liverpool to Norfolk--see Cross-country Liverpool-street Station Entrance, 531
- Liverpool Tramcars Improvement, 587
- Lithuanian Railway Estimates, 531
- Locomotive Crews in Long Tunnels, Plan of Relief from Asphyxiation, 158
- Locomotives Shipped Almost Ready for Service, 423
- London, Brighton and South Coast Railway, Pamphlet History of the Line, 97
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued) :
- L.C.C. and Croydon Tramcars, Suggested Through Running, 615
- London, Midland and Scottish Railway:
- - Absorption of--
- -- North Staffordshire and Caledonian Railways, New Directors, 125
- -- Wirral Railway, Details of Terms, 13 Cattle Wagon, New Type, 201
- - Conversion of Line to Electric Traction Contemplated, 71
- - Dining Car Seats, Free of Charge, 71
- - Directors, Board of, Formal Reconstruction of, 125
- - Euston-Scotland Train, New Timing, 22
- - Loan to Employees to Build Houses, Proposed Scheme, 643, 693
- - London, Midland and Scottish Bill Agreed, 13
- - Tilbury Section, Four New Trains, 451
- - Work of All Kinds in xAnticipation of Future Requirements, 505
- London and North-Eastern Railway :
- - Appointments, 559
- - Coat-of-Arms Authorised, 669
- - Great Eastern Section and Mineral Traffic, 693
- - Hard-worked Trains, 643
- - Locomotives, Largest and Most Powerful in the Country, 101
- - New Coaling Staiths at Blyth, 281
- - Possible Electrification of Certain Lines, 41
- - Rolling Stock Under Construction, Depots Engaged, 669
- - Traffic Returns, Comparative Figures Issued, 133
- - Watson, Mr. H. A., Retirement of, 477
- London Traffic and Government Bill, 151
- London Tramway New Rolling Stock and the Unemployment Question, 559
- Longridge-Hellifield Proposed Light Railway and West Riding County Council, 559
- Lord Loreburn, The Late, and a Railway Inquiry, 615
- Ludgate-hill Resumed Train Services, 201
- Madeira, Electric Railway, also Port of Refuge at Funchal, 451
- Melbourne's Projected Extension of Travelling Facilities, 559
- Melbourne Tramways, Extended Facilities, 651
- Metropolitan Company's New Station, Hillingdon, 650
- Metropolitan District Railway, Fifty New Cars for, 367
- Metropolitan-District Railway's 80 Trains per Hour, 531
- Metropolitan Railway in Paris, Flooding from Canal, 253
- Milk in Overheated Railway Vans and Railway Rates Question, 71
- Ministry of Transport:
- - Authorisation of Works Bill, Increase of Limit of Costs, 71 ; Royal Assent to Bill Received, 151
- - Extension of Time for Submission of Proposed Charges to Railway Rates Tribunal, 41 ; Schedule of Charges Submitted, 151
- - Inter-agreements Among Companies, Powers of the Ministry, 135
- - Light Railways Authorised in Liverpool, 531
- - Subsidence on the City and South London Railway, Inquiry by the Ministry, 615
- - Tramway and Trackless Trolley Undertakings, Committee's Report, 253
- - Unemployment Question, Ministry and the Railway Companies, 97
- Moscow Projected Underground Railway, 477
- Motor Cars at Level Crossings, Railwaymen's Additional Risks, 175
- Names of Stations, Changes due to Amalgamation of Lines, 175
- National Union of Railwaymen and Railway Shopmen's War Bonus, 41, 175, 201, 327, 477
- New South Wales Government Seeks British Experts to Investigate Railways Administration, 531
- New South Wales, New Railway to be Constructed, 55
- New South Wales Railway Signalling Equipment Statistics, 531
- New York Central Electric Lines, Running Stopped by Heat Wave, 13
- New Zealand Calls for Tenders for New Line Construction, 125
- New Zealand Government Railways and Automatic Signals, 505
- Newfoundland Railways, Steamers, andc., Pass under Government Control, 253
- Niagara River, Vehicular and Electric Railway Bridge Projected, 227
- Northern of France, Change of Paddle for Turbine Steamers, 71
- Passengers' Fares, Luggage Charges and Labour Employed, 71
- Pennsylvania Railroad, Serious Fire, 13
- Piccadilly, New Underground Station, Subways and Escalators, 175
- Piecework System Restored on the New York Central for Shop Crafts Workers, 395
- Polish Railways New Rolling Stock, Allotment of Contracts, 201
- Protection of Coach Manufacture and Steel Industry in India, Manufacturer's Views, 311
- Queensland Government Railways' Success and its Cause, 693
- Railless Trolley Vehicle Systems in Great Britain, Statistics, 41
- Railway Benevolent Institution, President, 477
- Railway and Canal Commission, ex officio Members, 419
- Railway Charges for Carriage of Fish, Vegetables, andc., Pronounced Very Fair, 13
- Railway Companies, Men's Unions, and Wages Boards, 71, 253, 451, 669--see also Thomas, Mr. J. H.
- Railway Fires zAct (1905) Amendment Bill Receives Royal Assent, 151
- Railway Material Exports Statistics, 70, 151, 289, 395, 505, 643
- Railway Men in Parliament, 669
- Railwaymen and the Three Unions, 41, 477
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued) :
- Railwaymen's Pay, Comparison of Rates, andc., Return Issued, 477
- Railway Rates and Cost of Living, Pamphlet, 41
- Railway Rates Tribunal:
- - Application from Labour Party for Enlargement of the Tribunal, 535
- - Mansion House Association Form for Lodging of Objections with the Tribunal, 367
- - Powers of Tribunal, 71
- - Schedule of Standard Rates and Charges Submitted by the Four Railway Groups, 151
- - Season Tickets and Allowances for Disuse, 71
- - Season Ticket Controversy and the Tribunal, 281, 367
- Railway Shopmen's War Bonus--see National Union
- Railway Viaduct over the Blackwater at Mallow, Reconstruction and Opening, 477
- Red Coaches in Scotland, 669
- Reduction in Fares Followed by Reduction in Receipts, 367
- Restaurant Car Staffs, Pay of, 477
- Reval Railway Electrification, 175
- Riviera, Shortened Railway Line Proposed to Nice, 615
- Rumanian Extensive Railway Construction Schemes, 311, 367
- Running Control, Locomotive and Traffic Departments' Question, H. A. Watson, 423
- "Safety First" Essay Competition by London Council, 281
- St. Gothard Railway Locomotive's Peculiar Accident, 531
- St. Pancras and Glasgow Journey, Acceleration both Ways, 341
- Savings Banks for Railway Servants, 587
- Season Ticket Controversy, 281, 367
- Sheffield Unemployment and Orders for Railway Material, 615
- Shepherdís Bush Station, Central London Line, Improvements, 477
- Siberian Express, Petrograd-Vladivostock, to bo Resumed, 97
- Signalling, Block, Three-wire and One-wire Systems Compared, 97
- Singapore Island, Connection by Johore Causeway, 367
- Sleeping Cars. New, Milan to Rome, 395
- South African Government and Railway Electrification, 423
- South African Proposed New Railway, Different Routes Discussed, 423
- South Australian Change of Gauge on the Western Railway, 423
- South Australian Railway Reorganisation, 125
- South Australian Railways' Need of New Locomotives, 559
- South Australian State Line Earnings, 587
- Southern Railway :
- - Appointments, 281, 340, 423, 531
- - Dover Improvements Discussion, 451
- - Electrification Plans to be Proceeded with, 531
- - Elephant and Castle Station Damaged by Fire, 505
- - Freshwater, Yarmouth and Newport Railway, Impediment to Absorption by Southern Railway, 151
- - "Go as You Please" Season Tickets in the Isle of Wight, 151
- - Grouping, and Retirement of Officials, 340
- - Isle of Sheppey and Swale Bridge Reconstruction, Communication Restored, 311, 367, 505
- - Locomotive, Remembrance, Brighton Railway, 395
- - Locomotive Running Department Changes, 423
- - New Works, Extensive Programme Proposed, New Corridor Coaches, 531, 559
- - Parliamentary Plans for New Work of the Railway, 693
- - Ramsgate, New Station Accommodation Proposed, 281
- - South-Western Lines to Guildford, Electrification not Begun, 48, 106
- - Suburban Area Electrification to Precede that of Brighton Line, 643
- - Waterloo Station Reconstruction, 349
- South Yorkshire Joint Committee, Contract for Extension of Line, 477
- Soviet and Resumption of Through Traffic to China, 227
- Stabling Trains Required for Night and Morning Use Only, Cost of, 311
- Stations Re-named in Consequence of Grouping, 253
- Statistics--see Traffic
- Stockholm and Gothenburg Electrification, Material Contracts, 227
- Stranraer and Larne Irish Service Resumed, 13
- "Sunny South Special," Rival Starting, 367
- Swedish Locomotives, Fifty Electric, Tenders Called for, 227, 253
- Swedish Projected New Railway, 201
- Thomas, Mr. J. H., and Railwaymen's Pay, 505
- Timber Unloading from Railway Trucks, Swedish Time-saving Contrivance, 167
- Tokyo Tramways Quick Restoration after Earthquake, 583
- "Traders' Guide to Revision of Railway Rates," 227
RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued) :
- Traffic, Passenger and Freight, Statistics :
- - For January, 125 : March, 253 ; April, 395 ; May, 423, 477 : June, 446 ; July, 587
- - Freight Tonnage for August, 613
- - General Statistics for Half-year, 446
- Tramways Safety First Device, 615
- Transport--see also Associations, Institute of Transport
- Trans-Sahara Railway Bill to be Introduced in French Chamber, 531
- Turbo-condensing Locomotive, Ljungstrom, 643
- Uganda and Kenya Projected Loan for Railway Extension, 559
- Underground Lifts, Audible Interval Indicator, 555
- Unemployment and Suggestions for Utilising Railway Reserves, 151
- United States Jointly Owned Railway Stations, 236
- United States Railway Amalgamation not Compulsory, 693
- United States Railways, Increased Pay for Men, 347
- Victoria, Australia, Automatic Couplings Decided on, 175
- Victoria and Ludgate Hill Service, Restoration Called for, 587
- Vosges Tunnelling, Tenders to be Invited, 335
- Wagons, Privately Owned, Mr. Holden's and Mr. Hill's Construction Specifications, 13
- Wagons, Standard 12-Ton, Drawing, andc., British Wagon Company, 407
- Westminster District Railway Station, Reconstruction, 201
- West Somerset Mineral Railway, Legal Abandonment of, 201
- White Pass and Yukon Railway Company's Proposed Dam on the Upper Yukon River, 40
- Willesden Electric Train Service to Addison- road, Improvement at Willesden, 451
- Zeebrugge, Facilities for Groat Eastern Train Ferry Boats, 205
- RATING Machinery and Plant, Government Inquiry, 643
- Reclamation of Estuary, near Barrow, Proposed, 643
"Refractories, The Commoner," E. E. Moore, 615
- Refrigeration Research, Suggested Institute for, 311
- Reinforced Concrete Girders, Record Length, 97
- Research--see Department
- Resting Pauses and Efficiency of Manual Workers, G. H. Miles, 151
- Rhodesian Congo Border Concession, Important Discoveries of Ore, 669
- Rivets, Comparative Test of Copper and Monel. 253
- Road Railways in Gwalior, 71
- Rotating Magnetic Field and Living Organisms, Experiments, 587
- Royal Agricultural Show for 1924, 227
- Rubber Compared with Iron as Lining for Tube Mills, 559
- Rubber Road Surface from Old Tires, for Bradford, 451
- Russia's Water Power Resources, 97
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- SAFETY First, Pamphlet No. 8, 668
- Saigon (Cochin, China), Arsenal for Sale, 341
- Salt Alines in Nova Scotia, Quality and Output, 227
- San Francisco, Projected Bridge across the Golden Gate, Various Schemes, 125, 145
- Saw--see also Trepanning
- Saws, Rail, 25
- Scholarship Award to Ealing County Scholar, 367
- Scholarship Research, in Naval Architecture (1923), 58
- Scientific Research--see Department
- Sea Water Deterioration of Structures of Timber, Metal and Concrete, 367
- Sewerage Scheme for North Toronto, 175
- Shafts for Marine Steam Engines, Board of Trade Rules, 341
- Sheffield Traffic Census, 395
- SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS :
- - Barge, Electrically Propelled, Further and Satisfactory Trial, 394--see also Gill Propeller, Illustrated Index
- - Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Company Steamers Launched, 531
- - Discharge of Cargo, Exceptionally Rapid, 143
- - Empress of Scotland, Canadian Liner, Collision with Wreckage, 201
- - French Destroyer Enseigne Gabolde, 367
- - Hong Kong, Motor Boats for, 705
- - Minnewaska's Gross Tonnage, 477
- - Motor Vessels, Tonnage, Immense Increase Since 1914, 125
- - R.M.S. Empress of Canada, Record Cruise, 253
- - Royal Naval Reserve Decoration Award, 477
- - Ship Repairing at Southampton, J. S. White and Co.'s, New Shops, 679
- SHOWS--see Exhibitions
- Silver, Rich Ore Discovery at Cloncurry, Australia, 367
- Silver, Rich Ore Discovery in Queensland, 281
- Soda Company's Purchase of Land, 151
- South African Cultivation of Fibre from Previously Condemned Weed, 559
- South African Government Share of Gold Mining Profits, 451
- South African Grain Handling, Help from Canadians, 505
- South African Woollen Factory Machinery Entirely Supplied by Germany, 97
- South-east Borneo, Ironworks to be Established in, 559
- South Russian Mining Trust Output, 559
- Soviet Government and the Metric System, 643
- Speed for Winding Men in Mine Shafts, 125
- Spitzbergen, Mineral Wealth of, Discovery of Nickel, 311
- Spitzbergen Alining Conditions Pronounced Ideal in Every Way, 395
- Staff Outing, D.P. Battery Company, 55
- Standardisation of Fans, 140
- Standpipe Failure and Rare Type of Corrosion, 41
- Steam Ferry, Powerful, for Vehicular Traffic at Sydney, Australia, 451
- Steel--see Iron and Steel
- Sugar Beet Factory at Southwold, 669
- Sukkur Irrigation Scheme Begun, 451
- Sullivan Machinery Company's Plant, 367
- Sweden, Damming Works in, 311
- Swedish Agricultural Area, 40 per cent. Supplied with Electric Light and Power, 13
- Swedish Scheme for Channel Deepening to Connect the Baltic with the North Sea, 423, 451
- Swiss Trade and Industries in 1922, 404
- Sydney City Council and Empire Preference, 13
- Sydney, Royal Mint to be Closed, 97
- Synthetic Precious Stones, Swiss Manufacture, 253
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- TANK Lowered into Deep Pit, without Tackle, 41
- Tanks, Comparison Between Variously Welded Riveted and Electric Welded, 477
- Tasmanian Huge Reservoir at the Great Lake, 559
- Telephone Company, London, Secures Contract from Prague, 669
- Telephone District of Exeter, Extensive Range, 587
- Telephone Exchanges, Automatic, for the London Area, 97
- Temperatures in Shallow Mines, Surface Air Effect on Underground Air, Investigations, 97
- Test Codes, American, 517
- Testing Blow-out Taps of Gauge Glasses, 49
- Tests on Beams of Limestone, 227
- Textile Machinery for China, Respective Imports of Great Britain, America and Japan, 97
- Thermometers, 55
- Thompson, John, Limited, Boilermakers, Offer of Technical Appointments and Scholarship to their Employees, 395
- Tientsin Motor Car Imports, 423
- Timber in India, Method of Identification, 367
- Tin Stocks Disposal in the Federated Malay States, 341
- Tokyo Company Reports Safety of Hydraulic Power Stations and Transmission Lines, 477
- Tool and Cutter Grinding, 190
- Tractors for Russia Duty-free, 341
- Trepanning Tool, Fry's (London), Limited, 407
- Tungsten Lamps, Greatly Increased Use of, 311
- Turin Engine Works, Change of Ownership, 125
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- "UNDERGROUND London," Lantern Lecture at Cannon-street Hotel, W. J. Liberty, 451
- Underground London, Illustrated Lecture on, at Southend-on-Sea, W. J. Liberty, 669
- United States' Metal Alining Industry, General Statistics of, 367
- University College, London :
- - University College Awards, 86
- - Lectures on Ionic and Thermionic Valves, Professor J. A. Fleming, 375
- - Engineering Society :
- -- Annual Dinner and Conversazione, 705
- - University of Sheffield, Recognition of Dr. Ripper, 71
- - Uruguay, Port of Paysandu, Enlargement Progress, 341
V
- VAAL River Barrage Opening, 71
- Vancouver Grain Storage Capacity Greatly Increased, 559
- Vancouver Harbour, Dredging and other Improvements, 693
- Vancouver Island, Largest Saw Mill About to be Constructed, 151
- Victoria, State of, and "Safety First" Bulletins, 71
W
- WAGONS, Railway--see Railways
- Warrington Guardian's Seventieth Anniversary, 395
- Water Boring in South-West Africa Results in Coal and Oil Discoveries, 505
- Water Leakage, Extension, Discovered by Pitometer Survey, 367
- Water-gas Tar Emulsion, 341
- WATER SUPPLY :
- - Bethlehem, South Africa, New Water Supply Scheme, 693
- - Cape Town Water Storage Increase, 227
- - Capetown Waterworks Scheme, Projected Extensive Outlay, 253
- - Waterworks Plant, Records of Operation Highly Necessary, Professor Earle Waterman, 615
- WATER Turbines for Power Plant at Winnipeg, 451
- Water Users, National Association of, Formed, 669
- Waterway, Deep, from Great Lakes to the Atlantic vid the St. Lawrence River, American Suggestion to Canada, 693
- Weights and Measures, Suggested Change, 151
- Welland Canal Cost, 41
- Wheel, Road, Aluminium Alloy, Satisfactory Tests for Omnibus Use, 587
- Whitworth Society, 268
- Whitworth Society, First Commemoration Dinner, 602
- Winding Ropes, Testing by Magnetic Exploration, R. L. Sandford, 281
- Winnipeg Company Receives Large Railway Contracts for China, 253
- Winnipeg Large AVood Pulp and Paper Mill, 175
- Wire Rope and Grooved Drums, Correct Pitch of-Grooves, 423
- WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY & TELEPHONY :
- - Australian High-power Station Projected for Direct Communication with Great Britain and America, 531
- - Austrian Government Retains Monopolies of Radio Telephony and Telegraphy, 321
- - Belfast and French Government Correspondence as to Ships' Wireless Equipment, 531
- - British Broadcasting Experiments with the United States, 531
- - "Broadcast Central" Station in Now York, 281
- - Broadcasting Weather Information for Use of Ships, 615
- - Canadian Wireless Telephonic Long-distance Communication, 693
- - Capital Expenditure on Wireless Stations, 71
- - Chilean, French and American Combination for Installation of Wireless Station, 477
- - Danish Government to Install Wireless Stations in Greenland, 615
- - Fog Signal, Wireless, for Another Lightship Station, 643
- - Hafnium in Audion Lamps, 227
- - High-power Wireless Station in India, 451
- - High-speed Wireless Installation between Rangoon and Madras, 505
- - Kashgar Marconi Station Completed, 151
- - Leeds Corporation and Control of Aerials, 67
- - Mexican Stations, Change of Apparatus, 175
- - Military Wireless Sets Tested in Manoeuvres, 253
- - New Direct Services Established, Favourable Situation of the United States, 311
- - Norwegian New Wireless Station at Vardoe, 227, 281
- - Postmaster-General on Wireless Development, Broadcast Advisory Committee, 587
- - Radio Apparatus and Elementary Schools, 615
- - Radio-apparatus Installation on the Paris- Bordeaux Express, 41
- - Radio Broadcasting and Accurate Working, 201
- - Radio Telephonic Set for Express Trains, 253
- - "Reducing the Guesswork to Tuning," 201
- - West Flanders Inter-continental Wireless Transmitting Station, 669
- - Wireless Direction-finding Station on West Coast of Vancouver Island, 13
- - Wireless Telephone Equipment for Fishing Boats from Nagasaki, Investigation of Possibilities, 175
- WOODEN Bridge, Temporary, Across Middle Harbour, Sydney, Australia, 674
- Woodworking Factories, Mechanical Engineers for, W. L. Churchill, 669
- World Power Conference in London, 1924, United States Participation, 311, 622
X
- X-RAY Equipment for Army Veterinary School at Woolwich, 171
- X-ray Interference Examination of Strained Metals, Akimasa Ono, 281
- X-ray Invention Removes Danger to Operator, 693
Y
- YOKOHAMA Reconstruction as a Port, 395
- Yokohama Harbour Repair, Estimate of Cost 341
- Yugoslavia's Output of Coal and Copper, 559
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