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PARAGRAPHS
Agriculture:
- Argentine Pastoral and Agricultural Products, 45
- Argentine Wheat and Wool Crops, 21
- Bath and West and Southern Counties Society, 663
- Implements in Argentine, 291
- Orange Free States (Wheat), 41
- Royal Agricultural Show Entries, 730
- Royal Agricultural Society Plough Trials,195,349
- Russian Wheat (Odessa), 9
Appointments:
- Aberdeen Burgh Surveyor, 622, 777
- Arbiter Glasgow Central Railway (Mr. W. R. Copeland), 138 i
- Arbitrator between County Council and London Tramway Companies (Sir F. Bramwell), 567 I
- Assistant Master of Works, Glasgow (Mr. T. i Nisbet), 138
- Chief Constructor, Controllers Department of Admiralty (Mr. H. Deadman), 751
- Chief Constructor at Devonport (Mr. Crocker), 730, 790
- Chief Constructor at Portsmouth (Mr. L. Davies), 751
- Director Generalship of Board of Trade Stockholm (Prof. Akerman), 269 McLean), 85
- Manager, Messrs. Green’s Yard (Mr. W. A. Tilburn), 85
- Manager of Nevsky Engineering Company, Sb. Petersburg (Mr. T. Urquhart), 623
- Mechanical Engineer to Clyde Trust (Mr. G. H. Baxter), 433
- Peerage for Sir Wm. Thomson (Lord Kelvin), 44
- Professor of Naval Architecture in Cornell University (Mr. McDermott), 622
- J. and G. Thomsons’ London Office Manager (Mr. J. P. Wilson), 598 I
- Artillery* See Qitna Boiler.S* See Engines and Boilers
- Bridges:
- Aerial Suspension Bridges, 3T9
- Deflection of Steel Girders, 506
- Forth Bridge in a Gale, 169
- Glasgow, Bridge Rebuilding, 138,199, 322, 348, 777
- Indian State Railway Bridges, 751
- Manchester Ship Canal Bridges, 322
- Nile Bridge, Another, 77
- Railway Viaduct, Renewal of Scotch, 750
- Rutherglen Bridge, Rebuilding, 505 Scotland, Bridges in, 409
- Soft Steel in Bridges, 116
- Specifications for First-Class Bridge Structures, 207
- Stresses in Bridges, 86
- Test Loads for Bridges, 623
- Widening Egyptian Bridges, 437
- Canals :
- American Canals, 523
- American Ship Canal, 473
- Austria, Large Canal Projects in, 248
- Canadian Canals. 482
- Corinth Canal, 257
- Danube and Oder Canal, 116
- Suez Canal, 523, 620, 687, 694
- Swedish Canals, 536
- Willebroeck Canal to Brussels, 85, 169
- Catalogues:
- G. E. Bellis and Co., 640
- Caird and Bayner, 760
- Charles and Co., Limited, 687
- Climax Ventilating Co, 181
- Copjlight in Catalogues, 323
- John Kirkaldy, Limited, 506
- Conrad Knap, 663
- Lowca Engineering Co, 663
- Ludw. Loewe and Co., 781
- Merryweather and Sons, 640
- John Musgrave and Sons, Limited, 361
- Niles Tool Works, Ohio, 399
- Ernest Scott and Mountain, Limited, 352
- Coal:
- Belgian Briquettes, 506
- Belgian Coal, 448
- Belgian Coal Resources, 269
- Burntisland Shipments, 44
- Cardiff Coal Shipments, 86, 107, 261, 467, 695, 751
- Cardiff Trade, 13, 44, 85, 107, 137, 165, 199, 231, 261, 291, 336, 349. 380, 418, 446, 467, 504, 523, 566, 599, 638, 663, 695, 730, 750, 790
- Cleveland Mine, Closing, 751
- Coal Companies. See Companies
- Coal Discovery near L^rbert, 138
- Coal- continued.
- Coal Seam at Boness, New, 138
- Colliery Extensions in Yorkshire, 730
- Danish Coal Contract for Scotland, 417
- Draining Cleveland Mines, 662
- Dundee Gas Coal Contracts, 598
- Electric Pumping Plant for Colliery, 794
- Flooding of a Coal Mine, 467
- Gas Coal Contracts and Miners’ Wages, 662
- German Coal Minine^, 55, 661, 789
- Glasgow Gas Trust Contracts, 777
- Hull Exports, 199
- Lanarkshire Coal masters’ Association, 260
- Llynvi Valley, Coal in the, 261
- Mendoza, Coal Found at, 139, 169
- Methil Shipments, 44
- Middlesbrough Trade, 13, 45, 85, 106, 169, 199, 231, 261, 290, 333, 348, 3bl, 418, 467, 504, 523, 567, 599, 622, 662, 695, 730, 750
- Mining Returns of the South West, 599
- Natal Coal, 22, 497
- New Coal Field near Doncaster, 349
- New South Wales, Coal in, 736
- Northampton, Coal Found in, 45
- Peat Industry of Sweden, 600
- Powell Duffryn Company and its Shipments, 380
- Russian Petroleum, 506, 523
- Scotch Coal Trade, 12, 106,138, 168, 260, 290, 332, 348, 380, 417, 505, 694
- Scotch Collieries Reduction of Wages, 522
- Sheffield, New Collieries at, 432, 750, 778
- Sheffield Trade, 107, 139, 168, 332, 349, 381, 417, 504, 750, 778
- South Australia, Coal in, 289, 796
- South Yorkshire Coal Prices, 13, 261, 599
- South Yorkshire Trade. See
- Spain, Coal in, 482
- Straits of Magellan, Coal in the, 45
- Swansea Shipments, 467, 599, 638, 751
- Wales, More Coal in, 567
- Wedere, New Oval Colliers’, 668
- Welsh Coal in Germany, 621
- Welsh Coal for Italy, 380, 567
- Welsh Colliery Enterprise, 504, 638
- World’s Coal Output, 539
- Collisions* See Railwayi
- Companies:
- Adie’s Limited Liability Company, 750
- Albion Steam Coal Co, Limited, 231
- Bath Electric Lighting Co Limited, 291
- Belgian Company, Dyle and Bucalan, 214
- Henry Briggs and Co. (Keeping Things Secret), 695
- Bristol and South Wales Railway and Wagon Co, Limited, 137, 165, 199, 761, 790
- Bristol Water Works Co, 380, 418
- Brown and Co., Limited, John, 760
- Bute Shipbuilding, Engineering, and Dry Docks Company, Limited, fc38, 730
- Cammell and Company, Limited, 381
- Darlington Steel and Iron Co, 777
- Delta Metal Co, Limited, 418
- Dorman Long and Company, Limited, 599
- Dowlais Iron Company, 231
- Ebbw Vale Steel, Coal and Iron Co, Limited, 790
- Eiffel Tower Company, 651
- Glengarnock New Steel Co, 750
- Hadfield Steel Foundry Co, 319
- Head, Wrightson and Co., 778
- Hick, Hargreaves and Co., Limited, 418
- Jessop and Sons. Limited, William, 322, 349
- Merryweather and Sons, Limited, 418
- Milford Docks Co, 291
- Motala Engineering Company, Sweden, 207
- Mount Stuart Dry Docks Company, 261
- Neepsend Rolling Mills Co, Limited, 730
- North’s Navigation Collieries, 348
- Parkgate Iron and Steel Company, Limited, Sheffield, 622
- Railway Companies. See Railways
- Robert Boyle and Son, Limited, 475
- Sheepbridge Coal and Iron Co, 168, 199
- Statistics of Company Promotion, 45
- Staveley Coal and Iron Company, 199
- Steel Company of Scotland Shares, 348
- Thomson, Houston and Edison Electric Companies Proposed Consolidation, 269
- Thomson, J. and G., Limited, 750
- Vickers, Sons, and Co., Limited, 261
- Western Counties and South Wales Telephone Company, Limited, 730
- Western Steam Trawling Company, 380
- Defence of Coasts. See Naval
- Docks. See Harbours
- Drainasre. Sewage
- Electric Tramways. See Electricity
- Electricity:
- Arc not a Fire, Electric, 606
- Board of Trade Unit (*• Kelvin”), 568, 632
- Bolton Technical School Lighting Plant, 381
- Bristol Lighting, 380, 599
- Chelsea Electricity Supply Company, 598
- Chicago Electric “ Air” Line, 790
- Crane, Overhead, 100-Ton, 269
- Drilling Machine, Portable 139
- Dundee Supply Station, 230, 777
- Edinburgh and Glasgow, Lighting, 380
- Edison and Thomson-Bouston Companies, Proposed Consolidation, 269
- European and Buenos Ayres Telegraph, 291
- Exeter, Lighting, 336
- General Electric Power and Traction Company, Limited, 45
- Glasgow Corporation, Purchase of Stations, 13
- Glasgow Lighting Station, 348
- Great North Telegraph Company, 43
- Hawick Lighting, 380
- Heating by Electricity, 506
- Indian Telegraphs, 116
- Insulator, Oil as an, 353
- Lamps, New Arrangement, 527
- Launch at Crystal Palace Exhibition, 568
- Light at Sea, Electric, 790
- Lighting Chicago Exhibition, 717
- Lighting of Dundee, 622
- Lighting Dwellings by Turbine Plant, 717
- Lighting Kimberley Exhibition, 717
- Lighting of Leeds, 432. 623
- Lighting London Omnibuses, 687
- Lighting of Manchester, 418
- Lighting in South Wales. 751
- Lighting from Windmills, 418
- Llandaff, Lighting, 165
- Locomotives, Electric, 482
- Madrid, Telephone at, 747
- Magnets, Influence of Steam on, 169
- Mansion House Installation, 323
- Mining Plant in Colorado, Edison Company, 381
- Niagara Falls Installation, 717, 718
- Niagara Power Station, 353
- Norway, Lighting in, 274
- Pelton Water Wheel Installations, 760, 790
- Pier at Southampton, Lighting, 760
- Portsmouth, Lighting, 199
- Pumping Plant for colliery, 794
- Schemes before Parliament, 227, 751
- Snip Lighting, First on the Clyde, 446
- Shunting Locomotive for Prussian Railways, 717
- Siemens in the United States, 542
- Signalling in Ships, 137
- Sir William Thomson. Peerage, 44
- Sweden, Electric Railway in, 45
- Taunton and the Electric Light, 599, 730
- Telegraph System, 323
- Telegraph between Valparaiso and Buenos Ayres, 169
- Telegraphy in the North Pacific, 405
- Telegraphy in South Devon, 567
- Telephone System in Nicaraguft, 323
- Telephone in the West of England, 567, 751
- Telephones, Post Office and the, 706
- Transmission of Lauffen - Frankfort Plant, Efficiency, 139, 269
- Transmission Plant for California, 437
- Transmission of Power at Strom, 169
- Transmission of Power in Sweden, 437
- Transmission of Water Power, Electric, 600
- Welding and Smelting, Electric, 695
- Welding of Tramway Rails, 418
- Engines and Boilers:
- Bandyte (for Gland Packing, andc.), 619
- Boiler Explosion in Denmark, 176
- Boiler Incrustation, New System of Preventing, 622
- Boiler Inspection and Registration, 390
- Boilers in the Navy, 300. See GENBRAL INDEX
- Engine, Boiler, and Employers’ Liability Insurance Company, 269
- Engine Design dated 1152, 353
- Explosions in Germany, 353
- Fire Engine, Merry weathers’, 291, 381
- Friction of Lubricated Bearings, 323
- Galloway Boilers for Manchester Electric Station, 207
- Locomotives. See Railways
- Pumps, Junior Engineering Society, 377
- Relative Value of Heating Surface in Firebox and Tubes, 437
- Steam Fire Engine ; New Type, 396
- Steam Pipes, Underground, 687
- Steam and other Vapours ; Experiments on the Specific Volume, 207
- Thornycroft Boiler in Danish Navy, 86
- Exhibitions:
- Engineering Exhibition, London, 599
- Frankfort Electrical, 86
- Horticultural Exhibition, 598
- Lima, Columbian Exhibition, 623
- Meteorological, London, 323
- Quito, Ecuador, 45, 169
- Scandinavia, 590
- Explosions* See Engines and Boilers
- Gas:
- Cardiff, 231
- Contract for large Gasholder, 12
- Edinburgh Works Extension, 348
- Explosions of Oxygen Gas, 116
- Formula for Efficiency of Otto Engine, 437
- Gas Engines in Aberdeen, 750
- Glasgow, Dawsholm Works Extension, 848
- Halifax Gas Extensions, 322
- Natural Gas in Utah, 497
- Paris, Gas in, 136
- Pontypool, 790
- Truro, 380
- American Factory, Cramp’s, 375
- American Torpedoes, 718
- Bursting of a Danish Gun, 738
- Compound Armour Plate Trials, Cammell, 377
- Danish Gun Factory, 640
- Government and Small Factories, 269
- Nickel Alloy for Gun Steel, 717
- pneumatic Disappearing Gun, American, 323
- Smokeless Powder, French, 45
- Smokeless Powder for Heavy Guns, 86
- Spanish Navy Discard Krupp Gun, 139
- Submarine Torpedo, 717
- Swedish Guns, 418
- Winchester Rapid-Firing Gun, 256
- Harbours, Piers, Docks* Aic* s
- Adelaide Port Dredger, 320
- Ardrossan Harbour, 433
- Avonmouth and African Steamers, 165
- Barry Dock, 44, 85, 137, 446, 638, 730, 751, 790
- Bristol Channel Traffic, 751
- Bristol Docks, 44, 85, 599, 695
- Bute Docks. Cardiff, 231, 336
- Cardiff, Bute Docks, 231, 336, 504, 523
- Clevedon Pier, 137, 504
- Cleveland Slag in Harbour Works, Use of, 433
- Clyde Navigation, 138
- Coatzacoalcos Harbour, 21, 308
- Diglis, Proposed Dock at, 467
- Dredger for Clyde Trustees, 169
- Dredging at Newport. 638
- Dundee Harbour Extensions, 106, 290, 750
- Durban Harbour, 22, 41
- Galveston, Texas, 399
- Gas-Lighted Buoys in Firth of Forth, 522
- German Docks, New, 760, 769
- Graving Dock Construction, 353
- Harbour Authorities and Railway Companies, 381 433
- Harbour of Refuge at Brest, 506
- Largs Bay, Adelaide, 672
- Lighthouse on Diamond Shoals off Cape Hatteras, 568
- Lighthouse in the Red Sea, 674
- Lighting Bristol Channel, 663
- Liverpool Dock Extensions, 687
- Milford Docks, 85, 291
- Penarth New Pier, 107, 336, 695
- Peterhead, Mammoth Crane at, 417, 567
- Pontoon, A Cardiff, 467
- Poole Harbour Engineers, 568
- Port Talbot. 695
- Seafield Docks, Kirkcaldy, 12
- Severn, 165, 380, 667
- Southampton Docks, 663, 760
- Thames Defences, 22
- Tyne Commissioners’ Visit to Scotch Harbours, 567
- Wharves at Yarmouth, 674
- Hydraulics: , .. _ _
- Proposed Glasgow Hydraulic Power Company, 190. Bee NOTE, 693
- Industries :
- Afghanistan Industrial Progress, 227
- Belgian Mechanical Industry, 523 Board of Trade Returns, 475
- Cast-Iron Pipe Production in the United States, 475
- Copper Ore Imports into the Clyde, 505
- Electrical. See Electricity
- Engineering. See Shipbuilding
- Engineering at Sheffield, 291, 504, 599, 663, 778
- Engineers* Exchange in London, 269, 433, 506, 568
- Exports from Scotland, 90
- German Trade Dr‘velopment Abroad, 568
- Goods Required in South America, 116
- Iron. See Iron and iiteel
- Landore Tin-Plate Works, 504
- Peruvian Conwular Invoices, 86. 116
- Pipe Manufacture at Glasgow, 527
- Salt Works, Teesside, in the Market, 761
- Scotch Mineral Oil, 662, 750
- Sheffield Exports to America, 432
- Sheffield Industries and the McKinley Tariff,45
- Shipping. See Shipbuilding and Engineering
- Steel. See Iron and Steel
- Tin-Plate Works at Machen. 137
- Tin-Plate Works at Treforest, 446
- Tin Plates at Swansea, 13, 638
- Trade Prospects (Messrs. Birch’s Circular), 21
- United States Foreign Trade, 227
- Wire Pins, Machine for Making, 168
- InStitUtiOUH. See Technical Socieliei
- Iron and Steel: .
- Bars, Analysis of Iron and Steel, 790
- Bars, Tests of Iron, 207
- Belgian Iron and Steel, 448
- Bending of Basic Steel,*437
- Bessemer Medallist of Iron and Steel Institute, 599
- Blast Furnaces, American, 445, 668, 764
- Blast Furnaces, Belgian, 656
- Blast Furnaces in Operation, 86
- Blast Furnaces, Wales, 107
- Briton Ferry Blast Furnaces, 567
- China Rail Contract for London, 437
- Cleveland Iron Works in the Market, 106
- Companies. See Companies Darlington Steel Works, 85
- Dowlais Iron Works, 638
- Exports from Scotland, 90
- Forth Bridge Steel Contracts, 168, 380,662
- French Iron and Steel Industries, 450
- Furnaces for Iron Manufacture, 523. See Letter^ 619
- Gellivara, Iron Deposits at, 45. 169, 760
- Iron Ore Discoveries in North Sweden, 600
- Iron Ore Experiments, Sweden, 437
- Iron Ore Imports to Clyde, 44, 198, 322, 466, 59 750
- Jarrow Blast Furnaces; Stoppages, 290
- Labour Questions. See Trade Societies Manufactured Iron Production in Britain, 405 Microscopic Examination of Steel, 231
- Middlesbrough Blast Furnaces, 590
- Middlesbrough Iron and Steel, 12, 44, 85,106, 137, 168, 199, 231, 261, 290, 332, 369, 381, 418. 433, 467, 504, 523, 566, 599, 622, 662, 695, 730, 750 777
- Middlesbrough Iron and Steel Shipments, 695 Mild Steel v. Wrought Iron, 417
- New England Iron Trade Statistics, 227
- New Iron Company in West of England, 567 Nickel Iron Imports to Clyde, 505, 598 Nickel Stetl, 22 .
- Ores, Expected Export Duty on Spanish, 138 Parkhead Steel Works Production, 230
- Pig Iron, Average Price, 44
- Pig Iron at Cardiff, 418
- Pig Iron in Germany, 539
- Resistance of Steel to Shock, 663
- Rust, 506
- Scotch Iron and Steel Trade, 12, 106, 168, 198, 290, 368, 598, 662, 694
- Sheffield Trade, 13. 45. 85, 107, 138, 168, 199. 231, 261, 291, 332, 369, 881, 417, 432, 467, 605, 523, 566, 599, 622, 663, 695, 730, 750, 778
- Soft Steel in Bridges, 116
- Steel Casting at Vulcan Foundry, Coatbridge, 433
- Steel Castings at St. Louis, 475
- Steel Company of Scotland Shares, 348
- Steel Company of Scotland Works Valuation, 230
- Steel Production from Phosphoric Pig Iron in Germany, 623
- Steel Rail Record for Heavy Production, 169
- Steel Rails in France, 60S
- Testing Double Shear Steel, 107
- Tredegar Iron Trade, 18
- Wales, South, Iron Trade, 467, 523
- Irriiratioil. See Sewage
- labour Questions. See Trade Societies and SCriltes
- Liffllt* Electric. See Electricity
- Macllilie Tools. See Mechanics
- Markets:
- Cleveland Iron, 13, 44, 85, 106, 138, 168, 199, 231, 261, 290, 322, 349, 381, 417, 438, 467, 604, 523, 566, 599, 622, 662, 695, 730, 760, 777
- Make and Disposal of Cleveland Iron, 44, 168, 323, 433, 567, 730
- Scotch Pig-Iron Warrants, 12, 44, 85, 106, 138, 168, 198, 230, 260, 290, 322,848, 380, 417, 432, 466, 505, 522, 567, 598, 622, 662, 694, 730, 750, 777. See also 267
- Mechanics:
- Aluminium, Production of, 506 ; Tests of, 506
- Deflection of Steel Girder, Rule for, 506
- Heated Journal and Fracture, 000
- Hydraulic Forging, 45
- Large Band Saw, 381
- Plate-Bending Rolls, 522
- Safety Appliance for Derrick Cranes, 718
- Struts, Strength of, 86
- Mining:
- Alaska Copper, 55
- America, A Decade of Mineral Production in, 390
- Australian Gold, 28
- Belgian Metalsand Mining, 448
- Coal. See Coal
- Draining Mines, 662
- Gellivara Iron Ore Mines, 45, 169, 760
- Gold Mining in America, 381
- Gold Mining in South Africa, 22
- Gold Mining in Wales, 269
- Gold from Kandt, 41
- Gold, South African, 523
- Mine Ventilating Fan; Largest in Country, 504
- Mining and Metallurgy, 130
- New South Wales Minerals, 37
- Silver Lead Ore at Mexico, 291
- Silver Mining in Argentina, 169
- Silver Mining in Victoria, 287
- Silver Ores in Mexico, 86
- Wedge, New Oval, 668
- Miscellaneous :
- American Areas, 505
- American Tariff, 418
- Arid Lands in America, 696
- Australian Colonies, 778
- Blandyte (Substitute for Rubber), 619
- Bolivia, Industrial Openings in, 156
- Bristol, Public Works at, 663
- Building in Cold Weather, 437
- Calculator, Pellet’s Pipe, 261
- Canada, Area of, 276
- Canada Favours Reciprocity, 527
- Cement Tests, Portland, 418, 598
- Chicago Buildings, Limit to Height of, 291
- Cotton in Southern States, 13
- Crane at Peterhead Works, 417
- Exploring the Amazon, 116
- Flight, The Conditions of Soaring, 231
- Johannesberg Fire Brigade, 663
- Johnstown, New City, 139
- Lake Cities, Growth of, 764
- Lock Washers, 556
- Logs Impregnated with Zinc Chloride, 437
- Metals, Action on India Rubber, 269
- New South Wales Public Works, 519, 574 Nitro-Glycerine, 663
- Oil in Indian Territory, 568
- Patent Law Reform Association, 600
- Patent Office, A Year’s Work at, 687
- Patent Specifications, The Price of, 289
- Paving Streets, 353
- Peru Petroleum Wells and Pipes, 527
- Petroleum at Cardiff, 380
- Petroleum Steamers in the Suez Canal, 523
- Pneumatic Postal Tubes, 506
- Rating of Machinery Bill, 291. See also GBNHRAL INDEX
- Refrigerating Machine, 418
- Refrigerating Machine, Carbonic Anhydride, 663
- Reserve Soldiers, Employment of, 116
- Road Metal, 437 ’
- Roath Park, 446
- Russian Petroleum, 506, 523
- Sawing Stones, 323. See Letter 361
- South Australia, Population, 664
- Stair Treads, Non-Slipping, 718
- Trawling, Steam, 695
- U.S. Foreign Trade Statistics, 227
- Ventilation of Public Buildings, 290
- Wire Rope, 291
- Wood Paving, 269, 437
- Wood Working Machinery, 418
- World’s Population, 506
- Naval:
- Admiralty Yacht “Vivid,” 781
- American Torpedoes, 718
- Armour Plates, 86, 760* Barracks on Thursday Island, 497
- Battle-Ship with a History, 137
- Boilers, 300. See also GENERAL INDEX
- Brazilian Cruisers, 695
- Chief Constructor at Devonport, 418, 523, 780
- Chief Constructor at Devonport, Ketiral, 523
- Defences of Thames River, 22
- Denmark and Thorny croft Boiler, 86
- Devonport Dockyard, Chief Constructor, 418, 523, 730
- Electric Light Signalling, 137
- Engineering Officers in Navy, 437, 475, 504, 567. See LEITERS
- French Naval Programme, 687
- German Battle-Ship, 169
- Greek Ironclad “ Spetzia,' H.M.S.
- H.M.SS. “Hafcyon,' (New Torpedo Boats), 227
- H.M.SS. “Harrier” and “ Hussae,” the Last of Naval Defence Boats, 353
- H.M. Torpedo Boat “ Speedy,” 167
- Indian Troopship, New, 482
- Japanese Cruiser, 148
- Japanese Gunboat “ Chishima Kan,” 206
- Japanese Navy, 448
- Keyham and Engine Building, 380. See GENERAL INDEX
- Keyham Students Dismissed, 107
- New Departure in Construction in Dockyards, 188
- Pembroke Dockyard, 380
- RuflJ^ian Battle-Ship “ Georgei Pobeidoncsets,” 107
- Russian Navy, 122, 240
- Sea-Defences at Lancing, 506
- Sheerness Engine Production, 86
- Sims-Edison Torpedo, 148
- Spanish Torpedo Gunboat “Temerario,” 505
- Submarine Torpedo, 717
- Torpedo Boat, Wooden, 695
- Torpedo Boats, 167
- Torpedo Boats for France, 600
- Torpedo Tubes. 107
- United States Cruiser “ Raleigh,” 336
- United States Cruiser “ San Francisco,” 227
- United States Gunboat “ Castine,” 764
- United States Navy, 738
- Wages in Sheerness Yard, 131
- Obituary* See GENERAL INDEX
- Piers* See Harbours
- Railways:
- American Locomotive Building, 424
- American Railway Extensions, 86, 663
- American Street Railways, Extent of, 687 Argentine Railways, 45
- Australasian Railways, 60
- Automatic Coupb s Imperative in United States (Proposed Bill), 227
- Baldwin Locomotives, 576
- Barnstaple and Lynton Railway, 695
- Barry Railway, 13,199, 348, 599
- Bechuanaland, Railway to, 22
- Belgium Locomotive Building, 764 Bloemfontein Railway, 22
- Blyth and Sutton Railway, New, 750
- Bolivia Railway Concession, 45, 568
- Brecon and Merthyr Railway, 261
- British Railway Dividends, 323
- British Railway Rates, 227
- Cable Tramway, London, 323
- Cambrian Railways, 261
- Canadian Pacific Railway, 506
- Canadian Railways, 253
- Canon, Colorado, Railway through Grand, 790
- Cape Government Railways, 86
- Car Wheels; Strains, 323
- Carmarthenshire Improvements, 107
- Carriages for Liverpool Overhead Railway, 86
- Cars (Birmingham) for Continent, 475
- Congo Railway. 377
- Cordova and Rosario Railroad (Argentina), 169
- Cowbridge and Aberthaw Railway, 446
- Crot-s England Railway, 349, 484, 695
- Curves, 790
- Deep Railway Schemes, London, 291, 751
- East Ubk Railway, 663
- Edinburgh Tramways, 822
- Electric Air Lines, 790
- Elsinore, Denmark, Railway and Station at, 836
- Embankment Tramway, Thames, 207
- Free State Railway, 22
- Railways- continued.
- French Railway Traffic, 506
- Gauges in India, 760
- Gifford and Garvald Railways, 12
- Glasgow, Railway Extensions in, 467
- Glasgow Subway Contracts, 106
- Grahamston Railway Station, 168
- Grand Trunk Railway Improvement, 519
- Great Western Railway Extensions, 13, 165, 199, 380, 467
- Great Western Railway Improvements, 446, 467, 599, 638
- Greenock, Extensions at, 662
- Highland Railway Company, 475
- Highland Railway Flooded, 168
- Highland Railway, West, 777
- Hungarian Railway’s, 90
- Indian Railways, 790
- International Railway Congress, 574
- Japanese Railways, 9, 176
- Kingsbridge and South Brent Railway, 730
- Kirkheaton to Wortley Railway, 231
- Leeds Tramways, 623
- Locomotive Axles, 760
- Locomotive for Central Railroad of New Jersey, 482
- Locomotive Exports from Scotland, 90
- Locomotive, High Speed, 353
- Locomotive Sparks ; Liability of Railway Company, 377
- Locomotive Trade in 1890 (Foreign Orders), 13
- Locomotive Tubes, Leaky, 116
- Locomotive Works, Employes in, 21
- Locomotives for British Companies, 21
- London and North-Western, 467
- London Railways and Return Tickets, 717
- London and South-Western Railway Accounts, 165
- London Tramways and the County Council, 567
- “Lord of the Isles” Locomotive and the World’s Fair, 695
- Melbourne Tramways, 28
- Mexican Railways, 621
- Midland Railway at Bristol, 199, 695
- Mileage of the World, 139
- Milngavie, Railway Extension, 12
- Mumbles Railway and Pier, 165
- Natal Railways, 22, 655
- New South Wales Administration, 527
- New South Wales Railways, 122, 475
- New York Elevated Railroads, 116
- New Zealand Railroads, 353
- Newport Tramways, 137
- North-Eastern Railway Extensions, 86
- Norway, Projected Large Railway in, 306
- Nunhead and Shortlands Railway (Chatham and Dover), 790
- Paris Underground Electric Railway]], 527
- [[Pembroke and Tenby Railway, 291
- Perth and District Tramways, 12
- Prussian Railways, Electric Shunting Locomotive, 717
- Rails, Trade in. See Iron and Steel
- Railway Facilities in the West of England, 523
- Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway, 13, 137, 231
- Rhymney Railway, 137,165
- Rolling Stock in Antwerp and Rotterdam, 523
- Russian Railways, 523, 717, 738
- Schemes before Parliament, 227
- Severn and Wye Railway, 261, 291
- South African Railways, 366, 721
- South Australian Railways, 390, 718
- South-Eastern Extension, Strood to Chatham, 269
- Strikes. See Trade Societies <S^c.
- Swedish Locomotive, New, 640
- Swedish Railway, 790
- Table Mountain Railway, 421
- Taff Vale Railway, 137, 165, 231, 638
- Track Laying in America, 506
- Transandine Railway, 21, 291
- Transvaal, 41, 623
- Tunis Railways, 353
- Union Pacific Railroad, 738
- Uruguay, Railway from Monte Video, 600
- Vacuum Brakes, 504
- Victorian Railways, 336
- Wales Railway, Mid, 446
- Waverley Station, Edinburgh, Extension, 504, 522
- Welsh Railway Rates, 380
- Welsh Railways, 695
- Westminster Bridge Tramway, 207
- World’s Mileage, 139
- Wrexham and Ellesmere Railway, 751
- Sewage, Irrigation, Ac,;
- Ash-next-Sandwich Works, 437
- Birkdale, Sewerage Purification at, 135
- Cairo Drainage, 475
- Cardiff, Sewers at, 504
- Castle Donington, 668
- Cheriton Sewerage, 346
- Clacton-OD’Sea Sewerage, 418
- Colorado, 663
- Cranleigh Sewage Purification, 136
- Disposal of Sewage, 482
- Evesham Sewage, 760
- Glasgow East End Sewage Works, 106
- Hayes, Middlesex, Sewage of, 45
- Irrigation in Egypt, 450
- Sewage, Irrigation, continued.
- Lectures in Derbyshire, 253
- Loughborough Sewage Disposal, 405 Macclesfield Sewage, 789
- Melbourne Sewage and the Yarra, 30
- Monmouth, Drainage of, 504
- Montana Irrigation, 207
- Pontypridd Drainage, 467
- Rawdon Sewerage, 178
- Refuse Destructor for Edinburgh, Proposed, 433
- Rhondda Rivers, 638
- Royton Sewage, 512
- Sale Purification Works (Manchester), 181
- Sewerage and Sewage Disposal Scheme, 30
- Soudan,306
- Street-Watering Machine, New, 13
- Victoria Irrigation, 399
- Whitby and Ellesmere Port, 514
- Shipbuilding and Engineering:
- African Line, New, 476
- Allan Line Fleet, 567
- American Mail Service, 599
- Anchor Line, New York and Columbian vice, 503
- Antwerp Shipping Traffic, 523
- Atlantic Liners, 107
- Atlantic Steaming, Fast, 306, 323, 416. GENERAL INDEX
- Austrian Lloyd’s, 506, 523
- Bahama Islands, Service of Steamers, 86
- Bristol and Antwerp Service, 790
- Bristol and Canada Service, 13
- British Corporation for the Registry and vey of Ships, 168, 230
- Bulkheads, 760
- Cape Horn v. Chicago Route, 506
- Cargo Ship, Largest, 119
- Cargo Steamer, A New Type of, 452
- Christiania, Shipbuilding at, 790
- Clyde Passenger Steamers, 322
- Companies. See Companies
- Cunard Liners, New, 433
- Defects in Petroleum-Carrying Steamer, 717
- Engineering Exchange for London, 433
- Engineering Trade at Sheffield, 381
- Experiments with Ships’ Models, 13
- French Atlantic Service, 184
- French Shipbuilding, 528
- French Shipping Bounties, 169
- French Steam Navigation, 135, 184
- Great Eastern Railway Company’s Harwich New Steamer, 623
- “ Majestic’s” Fast Passage, 306, 323. See also 416
- “Maria Rickmers,” Auxiliary Ship, 300
- New Steamers for South African Trade, 394
- North German Lloyd’s, 424, 500, 512
- Paddle Steamer “Princess May,” 591
- Paddle Steamers, Fast, 86, 591
- P. and O. Steamer “ Britannia’s” Fast Passage, 568. See LETTERS
- P. and O. Steamer “ Himalaya,” 319
- P. and O. Steamer “ Rome,” 84
- P. and O. Steamers “ Rome’’ and “ Carthage,” 483
- Principal Shipping Companies’, Ten, Statistics, 139
- Propeller Blades, 45
- “ Scot,” S.S., African Steamer, 41
- “Scot’s” Record to the Cape, 207, 506. See GENERAL INDEX
- Shipbuilding on the Clyde, 168, 290, 433, 567, 694
- Shipbuilding Contracts for the Clyde, 44, 168, 230, 261, 290, 332, 417, 433, 505, 522, 567, 622, 662, 695, 717
- Shipbuilding in Copenhagen, 437
- Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering College in America, 291
- Shipbuilding Prices at Belfast and on the Clj’de, 505
- Shipping Trade at Burntisland, 44
- Steamers on Lake Chapalla, 291
- Towing Apparatus, Novel, 717
- Tug for Durban, 41
- Whalebacks, American, 13
- Sllippillgfe See ShipbuUdinff and Engineerinff
- Societies* See Technical Societies
- Strikes. See Trade Societies
- Technical Societies: Institutions, At*,:
- B. Sc, of Glasgow University, 623
- Bath and the West of England Societies, 44
- Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society, Engineering Section, 227
- Birmingham Association of Mechanical Engineers, 246, 323, 760
- Bristol University College Engineering Society, 195
- Chesterfield and Midland County Engineers at Sheffield, 566
- Decimal System in Schools, 623
- Derbyshire County Council Technical Lectures, 253
- Draughtmen’s Association in America, 269 Dundee Mechanical Society, 750
- East of Scotland Engineering Association, 261, 505
- Edinburgh Association of Science and Art, 433
- Engineering Section of Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society, 28
- Federated Institute of Mining Engineers, 21
- Gas Institute, Incorporated, 747
- Glasgow Iron and Steel Institute, Proposed, 760
- Glasgow Students of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 198, 260, 332, 380, 466
- Glasgow University Engineering Society, 394
- Hull and District Institution of Engineers and Naval Architects, 169
- Incorporated Institution of Gas Engineers, 623
- Institute of Marine Engineers, 261, 353, 381, 506, 556, 718, 760. 794
- Institution of Electrical Engineers, 353
- Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, 85, 138, 198, 260, 332, 380, 522
- Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, 599, 623
- Institution of Naval Architects, 730
- Junior Engineering Society, 169, 231, 291, 362, 377, 498, 637
- King’s College Engineering Society, 418
- Leeds Association of Engineers, 207, 323, 568
- Literature, Guide-Book to Technical, 199
- Liverpool Engineering Society, 21, 107, 227, 291, 527, 600
- London Association of Foremen Engineers and Draughtsmen, 623
- Manchester Association of Engineers, 139
- Midland Counties Institution of Engineers, 85
- Mining Institute in London, 45
- Mining Institute of Scotland, 168, 522
- Municipal and County Engineers, Incorporated Society of, 446
- National Association of Colliery Managers (Manchester Branch), 86
- Naval Architects, Institution of, 730
- Newcastle Students’ Institution of Civil Engineers, 207, 323, 353, 506
- Royal Institution, 80,176. See GENERAL INDEX
- Royal Scottish Society, 44, 85, 168, 199, 261, 380, 417, 466, 522
- Shipmasters’ Society, 381
- Society of Engineers, 479, 559
- South Staffordshire and East Worcestershire Institute of Mining Engineers, 475
- South Wales Institute of Engineers, 418
- Telcgrrapliy. See Electricity Telephony. See Electricity
- Trade, See iron and Steel, Coal, Shipbuilding, Industries
- Trade Societies and Strikes, Ac.:
- Amalgamated Carpenters and Joiners. 209
- Amalgamated Society of Engineers, 119, 211, 363, 478, 508, 634, 666, 730, 761
- Associated Blacksmiths’ Report, 23
- Australian Labour Party, 180
- Bargemen on Medway, Strike, 793
- Belgium, Iron Strike in, 602
- Blacksmiths, Associated, 272, 732
- Blast Furnacemen and the Distress in Cleveland District, 467
- Board of Trade Report on Skilled Labour, 391, 508, 666, 792
- Boilermakers’ and Iron Shipbuilders’ Report, 23, 119, 271, 392, 508, 792
- Building Trades Federation, 24, 761
- Chemical Manufacturers and their Workpeople, 634
- Cleveland Miners Idle, 523, 666. See Durham Miners' Strike
- Cleveland Miners and their Wages, 199, 261, 302
- Coal Porters’ Strike, 209, 241
- Coal Porters’ Union, 56
- Coal Stoppage, 261, 272, 290, 302, 322, 334, 335, 362, 392, 417, 420, 467. See 263
- Compulsory Arbitration, 733
- Conciliation and Arbitration in Disputes (London), 24, 119
- Conciliation and Arbitration (North of England), 87,119, 150, 179,180,349, 418, 433, 602, 695
- Consett Blast Furnacemen and the Sliding Scale, 523
- Consett Steel Workers’ Wages, 349
- Continental Labour Condition, 334. See 302
- Cotton Difficulties in Lancashire. 447, 602
- Cotton Trade Difficulties, 209, 570
- Derbyshire Miners and Five-Day Movement, 417
- Difficulties with Miners at Sheffield, 45, 56 Dockers’ Difficulties, 570, 666
- Durham Miners’ Strike, 420, 448, 467. 508, 538, 566, 602, 635, 666, 667, 697, 732, 762, 793
- Durham Miners’ Wages, 187
- Eight-Hours Bills, 272, 302, 331, 602, 634, 635, 666, 792
- Eight Hours and Miners, 13, 24, 272, 302, 334, 420. See also 387
- Eight-Hours Question in Sunderland, 44, 56, 88
- Employers’ Liability Act, 794
- Employes in Locomotive Works (Statistics), 21
- Engineers’ Wages, Reduction of, 698 Engineering Dispute on the Tyne, 364, 478, 538, 569
- Trade Societies, Strikes, Ac.—continued.
- Essen, Engineering Sciike at, 231
- Germany, Trade Situation in, 302. See 334. Gladstone on EighbHours Bill, 792
- Glass Trade ; Anticipated Strike at Sheffield, 168, 662
- Government Factories, Slackening of Work, 634
- Great Eastern Railway and their Men, 150 Hitchin Sliding Scale in South Wales, 24 Hull Coalmen Difficulty, 623
- Hull Dockers and their Wages, 605, 566 Ironfounders’ Society Report, 87, 242, 363, 478, 634, 761
- Ironmouldersof Scotland, Associated, 149, 242, 508
- Joiners* Toolmakers, Sheffield ; Advance in Wages, 695
- Labour Commission, 180, 210, 448
- Labour Department Bill, 666
- Labour Electoral Congress, 698
- Labour Questions in Parliament, 23, 242, 302, 420. See also Eight-Hoitrs Bills
- Labour Situation, 447, 666, 731
- London County Council and Contractors, 698
- London Gas Strike; Cost, 634
- May-Day Demonstrations, 508, 538, 569,635,666 M.P.’s and the Eight-Hours Bill, 635, 666, 792 Merchant Shipping Bill, 602
- Mersey Shipbuilding, 448
- Midland Sheet Question, 87
- Miners’ Congress, international, 762
- Miners* Eight-Hnurs Bill, 13, 24, 272, 302, 334, 420. See also 387
- Miners’ Federation, 120, 150, 180, 210, 242, 272, 793. See Coal Stoppage
- Miners* Wages Questions, 13, 45, 56, 88, 120, 150, 180, 199, 210, 230, 242, 302, 392, 467, 478, 523, 599, 602, 698
- Miners’ Weekly Holiday, 432,566, 793. See also Coal Stoppage
- National Sliding Scale, 322
- Overtime Question at Sunderland, 56
- Parliamentary and Trade Questions, 23, 242, 302. 420
- Plumbers’ Association, Operative, 002
- Politics and Trade, 601
- Railway Servants’ Hours, 602, 634
- Rotherham Stove Grate Trade, Wages in the, 85
- Sailors’ and Firemen’s Union Balance Sheet, 698
- Salisbury and the Eight-Hours Bill, 634, 666
- Scotch Miners; Reduction of Wages, 522
- Shipbuilding Dispute at Sunderland, 421, 762
- Shipping Federation and the Labourers’ Union 66, 88,120, 150, 180
- Shop Hours Regulation Bill, 302
- Sliding Scale in Wales, 336, 446, 751
- Sliding Scale in Wales Iron and Steel Trades, 336
- Spanish Miners, 180
- Staffordshire Ironmasters and Trade, 478
- Steel Wages; Reduction in Scotland, 602
- Steelworkers’ Wages in Russia, 377
- Stove Grate Trade Strike, Sheffield, 504, 599
- Sub contracting in Government Factories, 762
- Tom Mann and the Engineers’ Society, 138
- Tyne Disputes, 150, 179, 209, 242, 272, 302, 334 392, 420, 448
- Under-Contracting Coal Proprietors, Suggested Punishment of, 199
- Vestry Employes, 761
- Wear Shipbuilders’ Dispute, 56,150
- Welsh Iron and Steel Works. 13, 24
- Women’s Committee of Labour Commission 210
- Yorkshire Miners and Durham, 750
- Yorkshire Miners and the Fortnight’s Stoppage, 199, 230, 523, 662
- Tramways. See Itailwaya
- Tunnelling :
- Concrete Tests for Aqueduct Work, 506 Derbyshire Tunnels, 54
- Glasgow Harbour Tunnel, 467
- Niagara Power Tunnel, 353
- Totley Tunnel, 622
- Ventilation of St. Clair Tunnel, 687
- Ventilation of Tunnels, 353
- Warships. SeeJVam?
- Water Supply:
- Airdrie and Coatbridge Bill, 696
- Bombay Works, 437. See GENERAL INDEX
- Cardiff Corporation Works, 137, 504, 663
- Edinburgh Supply, 230, 505, 662
- Genesee, 332
- Glasgow New Reservoir at Craigmaddie, 662
- Glasgow Water Trust Budget, 622
- Greenock Water Trust Finances, 777
- London Supply, 433
- Neath Supply, 751
- Pellet’s Pipe Calculator, 261
- Pontypool, 790
- Pontypridd Water Supply, 446
- Rothesay Water Works, Extension, 622
- Schemes before Parliament. 227
- Stockholm Water Supply, 760
- Uttoxeter Water Works, 379, 661
- Wells in Sleaford, 353
- West Bridgford Water Supply, 475
- West Gloucestershire Supply, 418
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