Engineering 1937 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

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PARAGRAPH INDEX

Accidents :

Economiser Explosion, Pwllbach Colliery, 328
Metal Splinter Fatality Case, U.S.A., 724
New York State, Accident Data, 578

Aeronautics :

Altitude Record, World, 596
Canadian Northern Mail Service, 448
Lighting, Aerodrome and Airway, Standard, 134
Metal for Aircraft (Catalogue), 29 Monoplane, Annular, 13
Royal Air Force, Boys required for, 120

Agriculture :

Farm Workers, Agricultural-Engineering Courses, 457
Oxford Farming Conferences, 627, 694
Royal Show of 1938, 218
Alloys. See Mining and Metallurgy
Appointments, Awards, &c. :
American Society for Testing Materials, President, 98
Carl Lueg Gold Medal, Sir H. Carpenter, 457 City and Guilds of London Institute, Fellowships, 150
Electrical Engineers, Institution of, Scholarship Awards, 345
Founders’ Medal, Institute of Patentees, 745 Highfield Shield Award, 124
Institute of Patentees’ Medal Award, 745 Lincoln Gold Medal Award, 578
Mining Engineers, Institution of, Medal, 654 Research Department, Scientific and Industrial, Appointments, 437, 588
Transport, Institute of, Awards, 578
Automobiles. See Motor Cars
Boilers. See Engines and Boilers

Bridges :

Great Western Railway Bridge Reconstruction, 178
Buildings and Building Construction :
Bricks and Brickwork, 715
Building Centre, 160, 457
Camp Buildings for Hop Pickers, 43
Metals in Architecture, 204

Canals :

Panama Traffic, 227, 750, 754
Catalogues : 29, 86, 112, 138, 244, 271, 300, 416, 442, 472, 502, 584, 642, 702, 732
A. E. W., Ltd., 642
Alexander, Geo. H.. Machinery Co., Ltd., 29, 138, 300
Ashdown, H. E., Ltd., 29
Ateliers Ren^ de Malzine, 472
Audley Engineering Co., Ltd., 702
Automatic Coil Winder and Electrical Equipment Co., Ltd., 472
Aveling-Barford, Ltd., 112
Babcock & Wilcox, Ltd., 86, 502
Batteries, Ltd., 112, 642
Batwin Electric Motors. 472
Bell’s Asbestos and Engineering Supplies Ltd., 422
Blackstone & Co., Ltd., 29
Boby, R., Ltd., 472
Bosch, C. A. V.-, 86, 138, 300, 416, 502, 584
Brackett, F. W., & Co., Ltd., 300
Bristols’ Instrument Co., Ltd., 300
British Electrical Development Assoc., 29
British Insulated Cables, Ltd., 86, 300, 442, 702
British Oxygen Co., Ltd.. 138
British Thomson-Houston Co., Ltd., 300, 416
Broadway Engineering Co., Ltd., 442
Broady & Son, 442
Brush Electrical Engineering Co., Ltd., 472
Budenberg Gauge Co., Ltd., 29, 112
Cambridge Instrument Co., Ltd., 86, 642
Clews Peterson Piston Ring and Engineering Co., Ltd., 642
Cohen, Geo., Sons & Co., Ltd., 29
Compound Electro Metals, Ltd., 300
Consolidated Pneumatic Tool Co., Ltd., 502, 642
Craig, Ailsa, Ltd., 29
Crittall, Richard, The Co., Ltd., 29
Cuprinol, Ltd., 29
Curtis Lighting Co., of Gt. Britain, 642
Davidson & Co., Ltd., 244, 442
Dominion Engineering Co., Ltd., 732
Dorman, Long & Co., Ltd.. 584
D.P. Battery Co., Ltd., 300
Dubilier Condenser Co. (1925), Ltd., 442
Dunlop Kubber Co., Ltd., 138
Edwards, P. J., Ltd., 300
Electroflo Meters Co., Ltd., 416
Elliott Brothers (London), Ltd., 138, 702
English Electric Co., Ltd., 502
Eel Electric, 702
Eelt & Tarrant, Ltd., 584
Fenner, J. H., Co., Ltd., 112
Ferguson, Palin, Ltd., 300
Franco-British Electrical Co., 502
Gandillot, Socidt^ Chauffage, 502
General Electric Co., Ltd., 29, 271, 472, 702 Gent & Co., Ltd., 86, 244
Griffin and Tatlock, Ltd., 642
Hadfields, Ltd., 86, 112, 271, 584, 702
Harland A Wolff, Ltd., 584
Hays Corporation, 472
Head, Wrightson & Co., Ltd., 244, 442
Henley’s, W. T., Telegraph Works Co., I4d., 271
Hepworth and Grandage, Ltd., 271
Higgs Motors, I.td., 29
High-Duty Alloys, Ltd., 300
Hobdell Engineering Co., Ltd., 584
Holden and Brooke, Ltd., 29
Holmes, J. H., & Co., Ltd., 472
Industrial Sales Service, 29
International Combustion, Ltd., 138, 442 Jenkins & Co., Ltd., 702
Johnson Machine Co., 29
Jones, T. C. & Co., Ltd., 29
Joyce, G. H., Ltd., ^02
Keith, James, & Blackman Co., Ltd., 442, 472, 584
Kent, G., Ltd., 472, 732
Kryn A Lahy (1928), Ltd., 29
Laurence, Scott, & Electromotors, Ltd., 86
Laycock Engineering Co., Ltd., 112
LeGrand, Sutcliff A Gell, Ltd., 244
Lincoln Electric Co., Ltd., 300,442
Lorant & Co., Ltd., 138
Machine Shop Equipment, Ltd., 584 Manometer Manufacturing Co., Ltd., 416 Marbaix, G. E., Ltd., 138, 442, 702
Marelli & Co., Ltd., 29, 300
Mather and Platt, Ltd., 138, 271
Mavor and Coulson, Ltd., 300
Morse Chain Co., Ltd., 29
Moss Gear Co., Ltd., 112
National Gas and Oil Engine Co., Ltd., 271 Negretti & Zainbra, 584
Newbery Diesel (.’o., Ltd., 244, 300
Northern Aluminium Co., Ltd., 138 Osborn, S., & Co., Ltd., 112 Parkinson, J., & Son, 138
Parsons Engineering Co., Ltd., 732
Payen, J., Ltd., 138
Pels, Henry, & Co., Ltd., 244
Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies, Ltd., 138 Regniers, E., & Co., 472, 502
Renold & Coventry Chain Co., Ltd., 86 Revvo Castor Co., Ltd., 86
Reyrolle, A., & Co., Ltd., 138
Ruston and Hornsby, Ltd., 271
Silentbloc, Ltd., 702
Simon, H., Ltd., 472
Simplifix Couplings, Ltd., 300
Skodawerke, Ltd., 86
Smokeless Combustion Co., Ltd., 472 Soag Machine Tools, Ltd., 442, 732 Stein & Atkinson, Ltd., 112
Sturtevant Engineering Co., Ltd., 29 (2), 300, 702, 732
Switchgear A Cowans, Ltd., 86, 732
Terry, H., A Sons, Ltd., 29
Trico-Fol berth, Ltd., 584
Truscon Floors, 416
Trussed Concrete Steel Co., Ltd., 416
Turner, E. R. and F., Ltd., 244
United Steel Companies, Ltd., 300
Valor Co., Ltd., 300
V. G. Manufacturing Co., Ltd., 29 Victaulic Co., Ltd., 702
Visco Engineering Co., Ltd., 416
Wadkin, Ltd., 86
Westinghouse Brake A Signal Co., Ltd., 244, 300, 416
Whessoe Foundry and Engineering Co, Ltd., 702
Wiggin, H., A Co., Ltd., 29
Wigglesworth, F., A Co., Ltd., 86
Wild-Barfield Electric Furnaces, Ltd., 29, 86
Williams, J. H., A Co., 442

Cement and Concrete :

Troughing, Pre-cast (Catalogue), 416
Water Towers, Concrete, 204
Chemistry. See Physics and Chemistry

Coal :

Canada, Canal Traffic, 124; Anthracite Imports, 680
Cardiff, 12, 42, 73, 99, 125, 151, 179, 205. 231’ 257, 285, 324, 344, 374, 402, 429, 456, 485’ 514, 542, 570, 597, 626, 685, 714, 745
Coal-Burning Appliances, Hire-Purchase, 231 Czechoslovakian Production, 519
Denmark, British Coal Imports, 403
Exports, Coal and Coke, 20.5
France, Output of, 24, 516
German Coal Exports, 383
Middlesbrough Coke, 13, 43, 73, 99, 125, 151, 179, 205, 231, 257, 285, 324, 345, 375, 403, 429, 457, 485, 515, 542, 571, 597, 627, 655, 684. 715,745
Polish Industry, 74, 433, 627
Pwllbach Colliery, Economiser Explosion Investigation, 328
Sheffield, 13, 43, 73, 99, 125, 151. 179, 205, 231, 257, 285, 324, 345, 375, 402, 429, 456, 485, 515, 543, 571, 596. 627, 654, 685. 715, 745
Tyne Shipments of Coal and (’oke, 22
Colleges. See Education

Companies :

Firth, Thos. and John Brown, Ltd., Centcnarv of, 724
Metalastik/Ltd., 178 Registrations, English, 121
Thompson, John, Engineering Co., Ltd.. 428
Concrete. See Cement and Concrete

Cranes, Conveyors, &c. :

Lifting and Handling Equipment (Catalogue). 29
Pneumatic Conveyance (Catalogue), 244
Docks. See Uarboiirs

Education :

Agricultural Institute, Fann Workers Courses, 457
British Foundry School, 95
Cambridge University, Extra-Mural Scholarships for Workers, 746
Craftsmanship and Draughtsmanship Competition, 621
Engineers, American Educational Courses for, 344
Leverhulme Research Fellowships, A’C., 124
Lonndon University College Engineering Society Journal, 178
London University, Lectures on Electro- Acoustics, 344
Loughborough College Scholarships, 244
Manchester District, Engineering Education, Students* Guide, 571
Marine Engineering Scholarship, Lloyd’s Register, 266
Northampton Engineering College Past Students’ Association, 745
Oxford University, Extra-Mural Scholarships for Workers, 740
Physicists, Industrial, Training of, 81
Schools Equipment Exhibition, 121
Sheffield, Demand for University-Trained Engineers, 597
Sheffield University, B.Met. Degree, Paucity : of Students, 170
Thornton, Prof. W. M., Retirement, 323

Electricity ;

Acoustics, Electro-, Lectures, 344
Batteries (Catalogues), 112, 300, 416
Beils and Signals, Electric ((.Catalogue), 244 Birmingham Electricity Supply, 166 Boards, Non-Ignitable, Standard, 240 Bohemia, Wireless Station at Melnik, 745 Brighton, Brush-Ljungstrdm Turbo-Alternator, 37,500-kW, 502
British Electrical and Allied Manufacturers* Association Dinner, 59
Cables (Catalogue), 702
Calcutta Electricity Supply, 640
Canada, Isle Maligne Power Station, 7; Generation Statistics, 183 ; Committee of International Electrotechnical Commission, Disbandment, 205
Circuit Breakers, Standard, 542
CO2 Recorder, Multelec, 125
Condensers (Catalogue), 442
Control Boards (Catalogue), 138
Cooking Equipment (Catalogue), 702 Cut-Outs and Relays (Catalogue), 271 Dynamometers, &c. (Catalogue), 86 Dynamos (Catalogues), 138, 502
Electroplating Handbook, 256 Equipment, Electrical (Catalogue), 300 Explosion Pot for Circuit-Breaker, 715
Fans (Catalogues), 29, 271, 300, 442, 472 Floodlighting (Catalogue), 29
Fulham Power Station, Operating Besults 597
Fuses, Standard, 591
Generation Statistics, 90, 183, 292, 402, 484 Generation Statistics, Northern Ireland. 484
Heaters, Water (Catalogue), 138 Iligbfleld Shield Competition, 124 Instruments, Electrical, Standard, 541 Insulating Material (Catalogue), 300 Insulating Materials, Electrical, Standani, 240
Kilns, Electrically-Heated (Catalogue), 29
Lamps, Accumulator Hand (Catalogue), 416
Lamps, Mazda (Catalogue), 416
Lamps, Mercury Vapour (Catalogue), 29
Lamps, Projector ((’atalogue), 300
Lamps, Tungsten-Filament, Standard, 179
Lanterns, Exterior, for Lighting (Catalogue), 416
Lighting. Katholite Emergency (Catalogue), 300
Lincoln Arc-Welding Foundation, 179
Machynlleth, Bapid Bestoiation of Supply, 375
Meters, Certification of, 685
Motors. Electric, General (Catalogues), 29, 86, 194, 472
Motel'S, Flameproof, Standard, 194, 592
Motors, Fractional H.P. (Catalogue), 502 Mysore Hydro-Electric Developments, 457 New South Wales Supply, 542
Overhead Lines, lce-Ix)ading Begulations, 375
Idnewood Studios, Iver, ’Bus Bar Equipment, Erratum, 21
Point Operation, Electro-Pneumatic (Catalogue), 300
Bectifiers, Metal (Catalogues), 244, 416 Bectifler Unit for Automatic IVaffic Control, 159
Besistances (Catalogue), 442
Bural Electrification (Catalogue), 271
Salford Electricity Supply, 374
Sculcoates Generating Station, Hull Corjjora- tion, 597
Signs, Fluorescent (Catalogue), 502 Stoke-on-Trent Supply, 466
Surveying, Electrical-Besistivity (Catalogue), 244
Sweden, Water Power Figures, 110 ; Skym- nasforsea Power Station, 696
Switchboards (Catalogue), 416
Switchgear (Catalogues), 86, 702, 732 Switches, Oil, Standard, 542
Telephone Level Indicator (Catalogtie), 86 ’transformers (Catalogue), 702
Welding, &c.. Metals for (Catalogue), 300 Welding and Welders (Catalogues), 300, 442, 472, 732
Wireless Testing Instruments (Catalogue), 472
Wires (Catalogue), 702
Wiring Systems (Catalogue), 472

Engines and Boilers :

Boilers, Babcock (Catalogue), 502
Boiler Brickwork, Sealing of, 99
Control Systems (Catalogue), 300
Diesel Engine, Historic, 714
Economiser Explosion, Pwllbach Colliery, 328
Engine Lubrication, Erratum, 571
Faris, Blowing and Exhausting (Catalogue), 584
Flame and Air Jets, Erratum, 694
Power Station Control Gear, &c, (Catalogue), 732
Stokers, Mechanical (Catalogue), 472
Stokers, Underfeed, Screw-Type, Standard, 627
Turbine Blades, Alloy Steels for (Catalogue), 584
Valves, Beducing (Catalogue), 442
Waste Beat Becovery and Gas Firing, 124

Exhibitions :

British Industries Fair, 1938, 524, 668
Building Centre, 160, 457
Foire de Paris, 536
German Chemical Equipment, 467
Glasgow Empire Exhibition, 100
Leipzig Fair, 1938, 632, 685
Model Engineering Exhibition, 175
Bailway Centenary Exhibition, 107
School Equipment, 121
Smyrna International Fair, 95
Explosions. See Accidents
Ferro-Concrete. See Cement and Concrete

Gas :

Couplings, Tube, for Gas Installations (Cata logue), 300

Gas and Oil Engines :

Airless-Injection Oil Engines (Catalogue), 29
Diesel Engines (Catalogues), 29,244,300, 472, 584
Gas Engines (Catalogue), 271
Marine Engines (Catalogue), 732
Nozzles, Fuel-Injection (Catalogue), 138
Oil Engines (Catalogues), 29 (2), 244, 271
Waste Heat Recovery and Gas Firing, 124
Harbours, Docks, Piers, &c. :
Barrow-in-Furness, Fitting-out Wharves, Extensions to, 542
Poland, Nowy Saez Dam, 13
Slipway, Fleetwood, 178

Hydraulics :

Hydraulic Plant (Catalogue), 29
Pumps, Air and Water (Catalogue), 271
Pumps, Centrifugal (Catalogue), 29
Valves, Disk (Catalogue), 702

Industries and Commerce :

Argentina, British Trade with, 98
Bombay and its Industries, 214
Business Men, Young, International Exchange of, 577
Canada, Oil Industry, 74
China, Contracts with Czechoslovakia, 390
Contracts, 12, 42, 72, 98, 124, 178, 204, 230, 256, 284, 324, 344, 374, 403, 428, 456, 484, 514, 542, 570, 596, 626, 654, 684, 714, 744
Crook, Town of, as an Industrial Centre, 615 German Chemical Industry, 151 Germany, Industrial Production, 279 Hardness-Testing Machinery, Free Importation Question, 544
Hull City and Port Handbook, 256
India, Promotion of Commerce with, 285 Machinery Contracts, 151
Manufacturing Processes, Books on, 73 Melbourne Technical College and Industrial Catalogues, 348
New Zealand, Swedish Paper Machinery Export, 345
Overseas Trade Opportunities, 375, 429
Personal, 12, 42, 72, 98, 124, 150, 178, 204, 230, 256, 284, 324, 344, 374, 402, 428, 456, 484, 514, 542, 570, 596, 626, 654, 684, 714, 744
Population, Industrial, in Great Britain, Geographical Distribution, 484
Pyrometers, Free Importation Question, 544 Sheffield, Demand for Trained Engineers, 596
Sheffield and Export Trade Development, 429
Sheffield and Steel Prices, Master Cutlers Warning, 429
Special Areas, Factory Facilities, 466 Swansea Tin-Plate Market, 411
Tenders, 12, 42, 72, 98, 124, 150, 178, 230, 256, 284, 323, 344, 374, 402, 456, 484, 514, 542. 570, 596, 626, 684, 714, 744
Trained Men, Industry’s Need of, 99
Treforest Trading Estate, 13
Tin-Plate Manufacture, 231 Tin-Plate Shipments, 150, 411 United States, Carbon Black Industry,
Institutions. See Technical Societies
Internal-Combustion Engines. See and Oil Engines

Iron and Steel :

Annealing Stoves and Ovens (Catalogue), 112 Argentine Imports, 617
Basic Iron, 13, 43, 73, 99, 125, 151, 179, 205, 231, 257, 285, 324, 345, 375, 403, 429, 457, 485, 515, 542, 571, 597, 627, 655, 684, 715, 745
Blast Furnaces, East Coast, in Operation, 231
British Market, 220
British Production, 59, 98, 428, 684 Canada, Iron and Steel Production, 543, 597
Cargo Fleet Co., Record Output, 13
Cleveland Iron Market, 13, 43, 73, 99, 151, 179, 205, 231, 257, 285, 375, 403, 429, 457, 485, 515, 597, 627, 655, 684, 715, 745
Cleveland Manufactured Iron and 43, 73, 99, 125, 151, 179, 205, 285, 324, 345, 375, 403, 429, 515, 542, 571, 597, 627, 655, 684, 715, 745
Crack Detectors (Catalogue), 702 (Czechoslovakian Output, 184 East Coast Hematite, 13, 43, 73, 99, 151, 179, 205, 231, 257, 285, 324, 375, 403, 429, 457, 485, 515, 542, 597, 627, 655, 684, 715, 745
Foundry Iron Scarcity, 125
Import Duty Restrictions, 43 Ingot, Steel, 230-t/on Casting, 403 Kinema Films of Industry, 685
London Iron and Steel Exchange, Annual Dinner, 231; Reports, 324, 344, 412_ Metallurgists, British,
States, 346
Middlesbrough Foreign 125, 151, 179, 205, 345, 375, 403, 429, 571, 597, 627, 655, 684, 715, 745
Middlesbrough Scrap Prices, 13, 43, 73, 99, 125, 231, 257, 285, 324, 345, 375, 403, 429, 457, 485, 515, 543, 571, 597, 627, 655, 685, 715, 745
Paint, Protective, for Rusty Iron and Steel, 744
Pig-Iron Production (N.E.), 125
Pig-Iron Shipments, 125
Rolls, Steel, Hardening (Catalogue), 112
Scottish Iron Shipments, 13, 43, 99, 125, 205, 231, 257, 285, 324, 345, 375, 403, 429, 457, 484, 515, 543, 571, 597, 655, 685, 715, 745
Scottish Iron and Steel Trade, 13, 42, 73, 99, 125, 151, 179, 205, 231, 257, 285, 324, 345, 375, 403, 429, 457, 484, 514, 543, 571, 597, 655, 685. 716, 745
Seaton Carew Blast Furnace, Rekindling, 73 I Sheffield Iron and Steel Trade, 13, 43, 73, 99, 125, 151, 179, 205, 231, 257, 285, 324, 1 345, 375, 402, 429, 456, 485, 515, 543, 570, 596, 627, 654, 685, 715, 744
Steels, Corrosion-Resisting (Catalogue), 702 1 Steels, Creep-Resisting (Catalogue), 271 Steels, Electric (Catalogue), 300 Steels, Heat-Resisting (Catalogue), 244 Steel-Mill Furnace, Corby, Remote Control System, 612
Steel Prices, 429, 543, 655, 715 Steels, Special (Catalogue), 502 Steel, Structural, Standard, 256 Stoves and Ovens, Annealing (Catalogue), 112
Tanks, Steel, &c. (Catalogue), 702
Tees Imports, 43, 179, 285, 403, 515, 655 i Tees Shipments, 43, 151, 285, 403, 515, 655 Turbine Blades, Alloy Steels for (Catalogue), ? 584
United States Iron Ore Industry, 73 ;
Iron Production, 74
Welded Steel Work (Catalogue), 584 Welsh Trade, 12, 42, 73, 99, 125, 151, 205, 231, 257, 285, 324, 344, 374, 429, 456, 485, 685, 714, 745
Labour Questions.

Legal :

Factories Act, Lectures on, 324 Industrial Law, Lectures on, 125
Literature. See LITERATURE INDEX
Locomotives. See Raihvays

Machine and Other Tools :

^*^29^ Milling Machine, Hydroptic B„ Corby Steelworks, Remote Control on Steel- Mill Furnace, 612
Drop-Forged Tools and Forgings (Catalogue), 442
Grinders (Catalogue), 138 Hand Wheels, M.T., Direction of Rotation, Standard, 522
Honing Machines (Catalogue), 702 Jacks, Lifting (Catalogue), 642 Lathes (Catalogues), 29, 502 Machine-Tool Elements, Standard, 205 Machine Tools, General (Catalogues), 86, 442 (2), 584
Microscope, Zeiss Tool-Maker’s, Free Importation Question, 429
Milling Machines (Catalogue), 300 Pneumatic Tools (Catalogue), 502 Press Operation, Remote Control (Catalogue), 138
Punching Machines (Catalogue), 244 Reamers, High-Speed (Catalogue), 138 Research Association, Proposed, 515 Shearing Machines (Catalogue), 244 Tables, Magnetic-Sine (Catalogue), 442 Tool Tips, Carbide Alloy (Catalogue), 112 Vices (Catalogue). 138 Woodworking Plant (Catalogue), 86
Marine Engineering. See Engines and Boilers ; Ships and Shipbuilding

Mining and Metallurgy :

Alloy Metals Review, 72
Aluminium Alloys (Catalogue), 138 Aluminium Information Bureau, 626 Aluminium Welding (Catalogue), 138 Brinell Hardness Testing, Standard, 744 Canada, Crude Petroleum Production, 324 Canada, Geological Surveys, 73; Quebec Mineral Production, 91; Radium Deposits, 443; Mining Industry, 456; Quebec Asbestos Production, 572
Carbonyls, Metallic, Lectures on, 375 I Copper, Welding with Gas Flux, 100 1 Creep, Non-Ferrous Metals and Alloys, 151 I Empire Mineral Wealth, Proposed Survey, 684
Furnaces, Electric (Catalogue), 416 Furnaces, High-Speed Steel-Hardening (Catalogue), 86
Furnaces, Non-Ferrous Metals (Catalogue), 416
Hardness-Testing Machine, Free Importation Question, 544
Heat Treatment Furnaces, Electric, Lantern Slides of, 384
Heat Treatment and Pyrometer Equipment (Catalogue), 29
Hiduminium Alloys (Catalogue), 300 Metals for Contacts and Welding Electrodes (Catalogue), 300
Mining Plant (Catalogue), 300
Pyrometers, Free Importation Question, 544 United States, I^ead Output, 60 ; China Clay Production, 124 ; Mica Production, 375 ; Bureau of Mines Experiment Station, 484 Yukon Gold Output, 98

Miscellaneous :

Air-Conditioning, &c.. Queen’s Hotel, Leeds, Addendum, Q27
Argentine Road Improvements, 345 Asbestos Products (Catalogue), 442 Calculating Machines (Catalogue), 584 Calenders, Bowl (Catalogue), 138 Canada, Electrical Committee of the C.B.S.A., 205 ; Trans-Continental Motor Road, 597 Castors,Ball-Bearing (Catalogue), 86 Classifiers (Catalogue), 442 CO2 Recorder, Electrically-Operated (Catalogue), 642
Combustion-l’esting Instruments (Catalogue), 472
Contracts, 12, 42, 72, 98, 124, 178, 204, 230, 256, 284, 324, 344, 374, 403, 428, 456, 484, 514, 542, 570, 596, 626, 654, 684, 714, 744
Control Systems, Co-ordinated Process (Catalogue), 300
Couplings, "Flexible (Catalogue), 702 Crushers, Jaw (Catalogue), 732
Cuprinol, Wood Decay (Catalogue), 29 Documents, Microphotographic Reproduction of, 714
Drying (Catalogues), 29, 702
Drying, High-I'emperature (Catalogue), 732
Fans (Catalogues), 29 (2), 271, 300, 442, 472
Filters, Air (Catalogue), 442
Fire Extinguishers, Portable, Standard, 345
Fire Hydrants, Standard, 745
Fixing Devices, Rawlplug (Catalogue), 472 Flour-Mill Screen Rooms (Catalogue), 472 Flow Meters (Catalogues), 138, 416
Flue Dampers (Catalogue), 138
Gaskets (Catalogue), 138
Gauges, Liquid Measuring (Catalogue), 584 Grinding, &c., Machinery (Catalogue), 29 Grit Pumps (Catalogue), 138
Heating, Floor, Deriaz System (Catalogue), 502
Heating, Panel (Catalogue), 29
Heating System, Water-Circulating (Catalogue), 584
Highway Research Board, U.S. 441
Honing Machines (Catalogue), 702
Hooter, Safety Signal, 714
Hop Pickers, Camp Buildings for, 43
Hose Valve, Automatic, 656
Hydrants, Fire, Standard, 745
Indicators and Recorders (Catalogue), 416 Kent, Coastal Road Extension, 178 Kilmarnock, By-Pass Road, 148
Kilns, Electrically-Heated (Catalogue), 29 Kimoloboard Panelling Board, 205
Leeds, Queen’s Hotel Air-Conditioning, &c.. Plant, Addendum^ 627
Leicester, Groby Road Reconstruction, 374
Libraries, Special, and Information Bureaux, 124
Lifting and Handling Equipment (Catalogue), 29
Liquids, Viscosity of, Standard Determination, 466
London, Street Widening, 231
Lubrication and Lubricants, General Discussion, 402
Machinery, Anti-Vibration Mountings for, 178
Malt Mills (Catalogue), 472
Manufactures, Miscellaneous (Catalogue), 86 Manufacturing Processes, Books on, 73 Materials and their Testing, Joint Committee, 205
Microfilms, Documentary, 714
Microscope, Vickers Projection, 396
Milling Machinery, Flour (Catalogue), 244 Mills, Roller (Catalogue), 442
Mouldings, Plastic (Catalogue), 29
Old Centralians, Annual Dinner, 13
Paint Pigments, Standard, 715
Paint, Protective, for Rusty Iron and Steel, 744
Paper Machinery, Swedish, for New Zealand, 345
Personal, 12, 42, 72, 98, 124, 150, 178, 204, 230, 256, 284, 324, 344, 374, 402, 428, 456, 484, 514, 542, 570, 596, 626, 654, 684, 714, 744
Pipe Joints (Catalogue), 702
Pipes, Fireclay, Glazed, Standard, 543
Population, Industrial, in Great Britain, Distribution, 484
Poultry Farms, Rubber Equipment, 124 Refrigerators, L.C.C. Housing Estate, 125 Research Department, Scientific and Industrial, Appointments, 437
Road Blocks, &c., Steel (Catalogue), 86
Road Improvement in the Potteries, 124 Road-Traffic Control Signals, Standard, 558 Rolls, Motor (Catalogue), 112
Rubber, Anti-Corrosion (Catalogue), 138 Savings Provident Scheme, National, 285 Screens, Vibrating (Catalogue), 300 Shelving, Steel (Catalogue), 300
Signals, Road Traffic Control, Standard, 558 Slide Rule, Aristo, 597
Smoke Abatement Society, National, 256 Sound Recording (Catalogue), 29
Special Areas, Factory Facilities, 466 Springs, Wire (Catalogue), 29
Standards Institution, British, 99, 134, 179, 194, 205, 240, 256, 345, 522, 541, 542, 543, 558, 591, 627, 663, 715, 744,745
Steelwool (Catalogue), 29
Strainers, Self-Cleaning (Catalogue), 300
Surveying, Electrical-Resistivity (Catalogue), 244
Tachometers (Catalogue), 29
Tenders, 12, 42, 72, 98, 124, 150, 178, 204, 230, 256, 284, 323, 344, 374, 402, 428, 456, 484, 514, 642, 570, 596, 626, 654, 684, 714, 744
Testing Materials, Am. Society for, Appointment of President, 98
Thames, River, History of, 151
Thermometers (Catalogue), 112
Transport Equipment (Catalogue), 112 Ventilators (Catalogue), 416
Welding (Catalogues), 138, 442, 472, 702 Welding of Copper with Gas as Flux, 100 Workshop Machinery (Catalogue), 300

Motor Cars, &c. :

Australia, Motor-Cycle and Car Imports, 73, 694
Automobile Engineers, Institution of Repair Certificates, 604
British Industries Fair Car Park, 506
’Buses, Trolley (Catalogue), 138
Canada, Trans-Continental Motor Road, 597 Drivers’ Rest Houses, 715
Lamps, Motor Vehicle (Catalogue), 86
Mobiloil Arctic, Lubricating Oil, 457
Morris Works Visit, 428
Nozzle-Testing Outfits (Catalogue), 584
Pistons, Engine, Motor-Cycle and Car (Catalogue). 271
Roads, “The Highway Beautiful,” 180
Road Vehicles Registered, 36, 125, 318, 515
Screen Wipers (Catalogue), 584
South Africa, Vehicle Registrations, 561, 663
Traffic Control Signals, Standard, 558

Naval :

Admiralty and Armament Developments, 571 Admiralty Contracts, 205, 745
Argentine Destroyers, Launch of, 21,255, 457 543
Greenock Submarine Contract, 125
“ Imperial,” Destroyer, Trials, 43
‘ ‘ Misiones ” and other Argentine Destroyers, Launch of, 375
Navigators and Engineer-Officers Union, 571 ” Sheffield,” H.M. Cruiser, Gift to, by City of Sheffield, 428
“ Somali,” H.M. Destroyer, Launch of, 263 “Tartar,” H.M. Destroyer, Launch of, 485 “Triton,” H.M. Submarine, Launch of, 428 “ Undine,” H.M. Submarine, Launch of, 428 “ Warspite,” H.M.S., Erratum, 255
“ Zulu,” H.M. Destroyer, Launch of, 411
Obituary.' See GENERAL INDEX

Physics and Chemistry :

Acoustics, Electro-, Lectures on, 344
Carbonyls, Metallic, Lectures on, 375
German Chemical Industry, 151
Light, Polaroid and Polarised, 205
Reaction Kinetics, Discussion of, 204
Power Plants. See Electricity

Power Transmission :

Belt Fasteners (Catalogue), 29
Chain Drives (Catalogues), 29, 86
Gearing (Catalogue), 112
Gears, Speed-Reducing (Catalogue), 472 Variable Speed Drives (Catalogue), 86 Vee-Rope Drives (Catalogue), 112

Railways and Locomotives :

Argentine Railways, Railcar Service, 240 Bridge Reconstruction, G.W.R., 178
China, Railway Material Contracts in Czechoslovakia, 390
Crossing, Right-Angle, L.N.E.R., 543
Darlington Locomotive Sheds, Reconstruction, 612
Exhibition, Railway Centenary, 107
Great Western Railway, New’ Rolling Stock, 344
Halt, G.W.R., at Micklctou, 542 Locomotive Contracts, 13
Locomotive, 900-h.p. Shunting, Erratum, 570 London Midland & Scottish Railway, Stonebridge Park Carriage Sheds, 345 ; Rolling Stock, Programme, 729
London & North Eastern Railway, Change- over from Private to Public Supply, Inverurie Works, 345 ; New Turntables, 577 ; Maintenance Work, 662
Mickleton Halt, G.W.R., 2
Point Operation, Electro-Pneumatic (Catalogue), 300
Rail Bearing Plates, Steel, Standard, 663
Railcars, Diesel-Engined, Swiss Federal Railways, Addendum, 230
Railplane, George Bennie, 257
Rolling Stock Equipment (Catalogue), 112 Signal Apparatus (Catalogue), 244 Slipway, Fleetwood, L.M. & S.R., 178 Southern Railw’ay Electrification to Portsmouth, Erratum, 74; Signalling Installation (Catalogue), 86
Tilbury Line, L.M.S. Marshalling Yard, 218 Wagon Contracts, 43, 685
Wagon-Discharging Appliances (Catalogue), 86
Wagon Repair Works, Temple Mills, L. & N.E.R., 7
Warsaw Suburban Railw'ays, Electric Trac- i tion and Traflic Increase, 632
' Schools. See Education

Sewerage and Drainage :

Birmingham, Tame, &c.. Drainage, 124
Buenos Aires Drainage Works, 438
Drain Fittings, Standard, 99
London, Greater, Sewage Disposal Problem, 596
Merthyr Tydfil Improvements, 12
Venturi Meters (Catalogue), 472

Ships and Shipbuilding :

Buenos Aires, (^uay for Inflammable Cargoes, 218
Clyde Activities, 43, 72 {Erratum}, 151, 257, 403 515 655
Contracts, Shipbuilding, 73. 99,125, 231, 257, 403, 457, 484, 685
Engineer Officer through Fifty Years, 125
Hull City and Port Handbook, 256
“ Joser)h Stalin,” Russian Icebreaker, 257
Launches and Trial Trips, 12, 42, 72, 98,150, 179, 230, 256, 323, 344, 374, 403, 428, 466, 485, 543, 628, 654, 694, 724, 744
‘‘ Leviathan,” Break-up Sale, 694
Lloyd’s Register Scholarship in Marine Engineering, 266
Machinery, Marine, Output in 1937, 745
Naval Contracts, Scottish, 205, 745
P. tfe O. S.N. Company, Founder Qi, Erratum, 723
‘ ‘ Power and Sail ” (Catalogue), 29 Reduction Gear, Reverse (Catalogue), 271 Scottish Shipbuilding, 43, 72 {Erratum}, 151, 257, 403, 575, 655
Shipbuilding in 1937, 714, 744
Thomas Gray Prizes, Royal Society of Arts, 324
Tyne, Laid up Tonnage, 12
Welding in Ship Construction, Approved Electrodes, 412
Societies. See Technical and Trade

Technical Societies :

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 483
American Society for Testing Materials, 256 American Welding Society, 571
Applied Mechanics, Fifth International Congress, 485
Technical Societies—continued.
Arts, Koval Society of, 324
Automobile Engineers, institution of, 004 Civil Engineers, Institution of, 627 Electrical Engineers, Institution of, 43, 73, 81, 112, 344, 345
Engineering Inspection, Institution of, 344 Faraday Society, 204
Fuel, Institute of, 2
Gas Engineers, Institution of, Erratum, 12 Illuminating Engineering Society, 758 Iron and Steel Institute, 43, 346
Materials and their Testing, Joint Committee on,205
Mechanical Engineers, Institution of. Erratum, 694
Mechanical Engineers, Institution of. N.E. Branch, 571
Metals, Institute of, 346, 718
Mining Engineers, Institution of, 654 Municipal Electrical Association, Inc., 484 Naval Architects, Institution of, 74, 256, 627, 686, 714
North-East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, 376
Patentees, Institute of, 745 Physical Society, 621 Physics, Institute of, 74 Production Engineers, Institution of, 515 Special Libraries and Information Bureaux, Association of, 124
Supervising Electrical Engineers, Association of, 124, 256
United States Highway Research Board, 441 Surveyors’ Institution, Chartered, 257
Transport, Institute of, 13, 399, 580
Telegraphy. See Electricity
Telephony. See Electricity
Tools. See Machine and Other Tools

Trade Societies, &c. :

Admiralty. See Naval (below)
After-Careers of Trade-Union Students, T.U.C. Register, 636
Agreements, Collective. See Collective Bargaining
Aircraft Workers, Engineering, Wages and Working Conditions, 252
Annual Holiday Bill, 578
Apprentices, A.E.U. Claim to Negotiate Wages and Working Conditions, 39, 453, 636, 692 ; Czechoslovakia, Bill for Organisation of Technical Courses, 39 ; Mr. Hodgson, Boilermakers’ Society, on Lack of Organised Training of Apprentices, 146; Conference on Unions’ Claims to Negotiate Wages, <fec., Agreement, 453, 636; Derby Engineering Apprentices, Wages Increase and Bonus or Base Rate Question, 481; A.E.U. and Outside Interference with Apprentices, 481 |
Argentina, Bill for Non-Contributory Pension Scheme, 511
Arms, Export and Licensing of Sale, Con- ' demnation by A.E.U., 95
Australia, Trade Unions’ 25 per cent. Trade Increase Demand, 384
Austria, Legislation Prohibiting Employers ' from making Financial Contributions a Condition of Employment, 438 I
Belgium, Antwerp Ship Repairers, Annual Holiday Order, 95 |
Birmingham Juvenile Employment Bureau, Mr. E. Brown’s Comments on Vocational i Guidance and Test Methods, 354
Boilermakers’ Society, Membership and Data, 146, 252, 384, 552, 636, 740 ;
Mr. Hodgson’s Comments on Employers ^d the Apprentice Question. 146 ; Mr. Hodgson on the Engineering Joint Trades Movement’s Holiday Scheme, 252; Mr Hobson on the Cost of Ships in Relation to Wages, 552 ; Air. Hodgson on Recruiting Young Workers to Approved Societies under Health Insurance Scheme, 740 Brymbo Steel Company and Refresher
Courses for Steel Workers Long Unemployed, 438
Building Trades, Annual Conference, Sir W. Wtrine on the Importance of Discipline Within Unions, 22; Annual Conference Resolution on Vocational Centres for Turning Soldiers into Craftsmen, 22 • Resolution Urging Promotion of Public Works Schemes in View of Possible Slump. 146
Bulgaria, Engineers and Architects, Estab- l^hment of Organisations to Watch Over Professional Interests, &c., 693
Canada, Quebec, Legislation to Render Collective Agreements Binding on Workers and Employers, Details of Procedure, 354 • ? Employment Incidence, Unevenness in I Certain Industries, 511. I
Chin^ Shanghai Provisional Rules Relating I to F^tory Workers’ Savings Societies, 636 * Civil Engineering Contracting Industry, i Agreement for National Wage Increase, 693 I Cleveland Blastfurnacemen’s Wages, 43, 403 i Cleveland Ironstone Miners’ Wages, 99, 429 I Coal Industry. See Mineworkers* Federation ! collective Bargaining, Legislation in Nova I Scotia, 252 ; Legislation in Czechoslovakia and Holland, 294 ; Legislation in Quebec, I 355 , Sir W. Citrine on Collective Bargain- * mg and Unofficial Strikes, 453
Communists, Transport Workers’ Rejection of Affihation, 82
Compensation for Displaced Workers, T U C Bill, Proposed, 218
Cotton Industry, Geneva, 40-Hour Week Convention, 22; International Textile Workers and Rationalisation. 22 : Operative Cotton Spinners’ Demand for Equitable Averaging of Wages for Compensation I P^poses, 175; Scarcity of Juvenile * Labour and Effect of Factories Act Provi- i sions, 294 I
Czechoslovakia, Bill for Organisation of ? lechnical Courses for Apprentices, 39 ; I J^actory Inspection Report on the Effects '
of the Short-'I’ime System on Wage Earning, 147 ; Metal Works of Bohemia, Hours and Wages Agreement, 147 ; Collective Agreement iTegislation, 294 ; Minister of Local Welfare on Skilled Labour Shortage and on Improved Vocational Training, 412 Denmark, Statistics of Workers’ Average Hourly Earnings, 412
Derby Coalowners, Holidays-with-Pay Concession, 552
Discipline Within Unions, Comments on, 22 Diseases, Occupational, Keynaud’s Disease, 384 ; U.S.A. Development of State Legislation Relating to Compensation for Occupational Diseases, 384
Dockers and Employers, Terms of Proposed and Improved Pay and Conditions Settlement, 227
Education, Mr. J. Price on Need for Consolidating Increased Union Membership on Educational Basis, 593 ; Japan, Special Training, Courses for Industrial Workers, 724 ; Oxford and Cambridge Universities, Extra-Mural Scholarships, 740
Electrical Industry, Proposed Central Superannuation Scheme 593
Electricity Supply, Transport Workers’ Demand for Nationalisation, 82 ; Electrical Unions’ Demand for Nationalisation, 175; Operatives* Wage Increases, 593, 693
Employment Exchange Reports, 39, 95, 175, 227, 294, 384, 438, 481, 551, 593, 664, 724
Employment, Increase in. Figures Derived from Analysis of Insured Persons, 724
Engineering and Allied Employers’ National Federation, Agreement with A.E.U. and Engineering Joint Trades* Movement on Negotiations Relating to Youths and Apprentices, 636
Engineering and Allied Unions and Imperial Chemical Industries, Wages Settlement, 294 ; Improved Conditions Agreement, 740 Engineering Industry, Occupation in, Labour Ministry Leaflet, 725
Engineering Joint Trades’ Movement, A.E.U. Secession from, 578; Agreement with Engineering and Allied Employers’ National Federation as to Negotiations Relating to Youths and Apprentices, 636, 692
Engineering and Shipbuilding Draughtsmen’s Demand for Raising Salary Limit to Cover Health and Unemployment Insurance, 354 EngineeringJUnion, Amalgamated, Claim to Negotiate Wages and Working Conditions of Boys, Youths and Apprentices, 39, 453, 636,692; Membership and Benefit Data, 82, 214, 315, 578, 693 ; Comment on Possible Slump and Husbanding Resources, 82 ; on Irresponsible Attacks by Communists on Union Officers, 82 ; Increased Wage Demand, Conference with Employers, 95 ; Condemnation of Export of Arms, 95; Agreement, Provisional, with Employers on Wages, Working Conditions and Holidays, &c.. 146 ; Condemnation of Aggressive Fascism, 175 ; Mr. F. A. Smith on the Folly of Supplying Potential Enemies with Armaments, 175 ; Comments on Holidays- with-Pay Concession, 214, 252 ; on the Proposed Consolidation of National Bonuses, 214 ; on Wages and Conditions Improvements Negotiated by Divisional Organisers, 214 ; Resolution (T.U.C.) Condemning Rearmament, 252, 315 : Comments on Increasing Benefits in Relation to Present Surpluses; Withdrawal of Resolution Denouncing Government’s Rearmament Policy, 315; on Prospective Unemployment and Industrial Pensions as a Remedy, 438 ; Comments on Sea-going Engineers and the “Manual” Lal>our Question, 438 ; Skilled Workers, Ballot on Employers’ Wage Offer, 456 ; on Apprentices and Outside Interference, 481 ; Engineering Joint Trades Movement, Reasons for A.E.U. Secession from, 578
Expert Foreign Workers in Mexico, Continued Residence Question, 579
Factories Act, Lectures on, 324 Fair Wage Observance Clause, 175, 412 Fair Wages Resolution, Committee of Enquiry into Working, 175
Finland, Results of Enquiry into Working of Holidays-with-Pay Ijcgislation, 636
France, Development of Pension Grants, 82 ; Mercantile Marine, 40-Hour Week Decree, 95 ; Miners’ International Federation, Demand for Conference to Deal with Coal Industry Problems, 252; Formation of National Federation of Eiigineres’ Trade Unions for Salaried Engineers, 315 ; Employers’ Confederation, President on the Disorder and Insecurity Attaching to Indiscriminate Social Reforms, 354 ; Economic Crisis and the 40-Hour Week, 412 ; Working of Holidays with Pay, Court of Cassation Decision, 412 ; Prohibition of Monetary Deductions from Wages or Demands on Employees, 438; General Confederation of French Industrial Staff, Nature and Aims, 664
Friendly Society Statistics, 354
Furniture Trades,British, and Holidays-with- Pay Question, 481
General Federation of Trade Unions, Mr. Freyne’s Comments on the 40-IIour Week Convention in the Textile Industry, 39 ; on the Qualifying Period for Benefit, 39 ; Mr. Appleton on the Position of Armament Workers at Conclusion of Programme and Suggestions for Meeting Situation, 39; Membership and Benefit Data, 214, 510 ; Mr. Appleton on the Disadvantages of Split Objectives in the Labour Movement, 214 ; Origin and Functions of the Federation, 511
General and Municipal Workers and Fair Wages Clause, 175, 438; Demand for Amendment of Section 26/1 of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 175
Geneva. See International Labour Conference and International Labour Office
Germany, Unemployment Fipfures, 82, 453, 592 ; ‘Kevlsion of Unemployment ileneflt Rates, 95 : Nonlinark District, Holiday Rules in the Printing Trades, 228 ; Legislation Regulating tlie Accessory or Supplementary Activities of Civil Servants, 252 ; Proposed Replanning of Iron and Steel Industry, 315 ; Emigration Figures, 412 ; Mr. Wagemann'a Comments on the Problem of Skilled-Worker Shortage, 453; Motor Roads, Progress Work Data, 453
Health Insurance Bill and Juvenile Labour,22 Health Ministry, Poor Relief Returns, 175,511 Holidays with Pay. See llcnirs of Work (below) Holland, Act for the Better Distribution of Available Employment, Provisions of, 147 , Collective Agreement Legislation, 294; Unemployment Enquiry, Results and Conclusion. 593
Hours of Work, International Labour Conference, Convention Applying 40-Hour Week to Textile Industry, 22 ; U.S.A. Model Bill to regulate Hours in Each State and Suggested Shortening of Women Workers’ Hours, 22 ; General Federation of Trade Unions and the 40-Hour Week Convention in Textile Industry, 39 ; New Zealand, Awards of 40-Hour Five-Day Week in Specific Industries, 82 ; Antwerp Ship Repairers, Holidays-with-Pay Order, 95 ; French Mercantile Marine, 40-Hour Week Decree, 95 ; Mineworkers’ Federation, Resolution on Reduction of Hours in Coal-Producing Countries, 121 ; Anderson & Sons, Holidays-with-Pay Scheme, 121 ; Printing Trade, Acceptance of Amendment to Holidays and Hours’ Agreement, 146 ; United States, Passage of Black-Connery Hours and Wages Bill, 146 ; T.U.C. (Norwich), Resolutions Relating to Shorter Working Week and Holidays with Pay, 175; Shipbuilding Industry, Holidays- with-Pay Question, 175, 412; A.E.U. Comments on Holidays-with-Pay (’onces- sion, 214 ; Germany, Nordmark District, Holiday Rules in the Printing Trades, 228 ; France, International Federation of Miners and Hours of Work, 252 ; T.U.C. Resolution on 40-Hour AVeek and Comments on Overtime, 315 ; Nottingham Coalowners’ Adoption of Principle of Week’s Holiday with Pay, 354 ; Mineworkers’ Movement towards Statutory Reduction of Working Day, 384 ; Poland, Adjustment of Holiday Remuneration Law, 384 : France, Economic Crisis and the 40-Hour Week, 412 ; France, Working Holidays with Pay, Court of Cassation Decision, 412 ; Northern Counties Collaboration Committee on Reduction of Working Hours by St4iges, 453 ; British Furniture Trades and Holidays with Pay, 481; Geneva Conference, Standardising Statistics of Wages and Hours, 481 ; Holidays with Pay, Mining Association’s Views, 552 ; Derby Coalowners’ Concession of Holidays with Pay, 552 ; Notts Mineowners’ Holidays-with-Pay Agreement, 552; Sheffield Area Steelworkers- Holidays-A\dth-Pay Concession, 552 ; National Savings Movement, Proposed Cooperation in Holidays-with-Pay Schemes, 552 ; I.L.O., Discussion of International Labour Conference Resolution on Generalisation of Hours of Work, 552: Swiss Factories, 1936 Report, Hours of Work Variations and Overtime Statistics, 552; Annual Holidays Bill, 578; U.S. Steel Industry, Holidays-with-Pay Figures, 578 ; Japan, Hours and Conditions for Army- Owned Factory Workers. 578 ; Railway Companies’ Memo, on Holidays with Pay, 593; South Wales Miners’ Federation, Evidence before Holidays-with-Pay Committee, 593; Italy, Decree Regulating Hours of Work and Overtime, 636 ; Finland, Working of Holidays-with-Pay Legislation, Results of Enquiry, 636; Holidays-with-Pay Committee, Sir W. Citrine’s Evidence, 664 ; American Federation of Labour Convention, and the Holi- days-with-Pay Movement, 664 ; American Federation of Labour Convention and the Shorter AVorking AVeek, 664
Hungary, Salaried Employee Contracts; Amendment of Regulations, 82.
Imperial Chemical Industries and Engineering and Allied Unions, Wages Settlements. 294 ; New Agreement w ith 23 Unions, providing for Improved Working Conditions, (tc., for Employees, 740
Incapacity, Permanent, I.L.O., Evaluation Inquiry, 384
“ Industrial News.” See Trades Vni&n Congress
Industrial Population, Geographical Distribution, Royal Commission Enquiry, 82
Industrial Situation, 39, 175, 294, 438, 551, 664
Industry, Demand for Trained Men, 99 International Labour Conference, Convention Applying 40-Hour Week to Textile Industry, 22
International Labour Office, Quarterly Statistics of Employment and Unemployment, 82 ; Results of Enquiry into Evaluation of Permanent Incapacity for Work, 384 ; Geneva, Conference on Standardisation of Statistics of AVages and Hours, 481 ; Discussion of I.L. Conference on Generalisation of Hours of Work, 552
Iron and Steel Industry, “Man and Metal ” on Future of, 82
Iron and Steel Trades’ Federation. See*'Man and Metal ”
Iron Trade Wages, 125, 655, 664
Italy, Hours of AVork and Overtime Decree, General Regulations, 636
Japan, Bureau of Social Affairs’ Unemployment Statistics, 22; Regulations for Japanese Army-owned Factory AVorkers, 578 ; AVage Data for A^arious Industries, 636 ; Special Training Courses to meet Shortage of Skilled AVorkere, 724
Trade Societies, &c.— fontin ied.
Juvenile Labour, InehiHlon In National Insurance Seheuie, 22 ; A.E.IF. Claim tz) Negotiate Wages, «Vc., of Boys, Youths and Apprentices, 39. 453, 636, 692 : North Carolina, Law Begiilatlng Age Limit and other Conditions, 82 ; Shortage of Juvenile Labour and Effect of Factories Act llegu- latlons, 294 ; Mr. E. Brown’s (Comments on Favourable Working of Vocational Guidance and Test methods, 354
Labour Ministry Ixiaflet, Occupation In Engineering Industry, 725
Labour Mlnistrv Beports, 39, 175 227 294 394, 438, 481. 551, 593, 664, 724
Labour Notes. 22, 39, 82, 95, 121, 146, 175, 214, 227, 252, 294, 315, 354, 384, 412, 438, 453, 481, 510, 551, 578, 593, 636, 664. 692, ' 724, 740
Labour Party Conference, Bournemouth, and Constituency Representation, with ' Bevin’s Comments, “2,
Municipal Workers* Resolution on Wages Clause, 438
Locomotive Engineers and Firemen. Railways (below)
Loss of Employment (Compensation) Provisions. 664
“Man and Metal,” Faith In Continued prosperity of Iron and Steel Industry, 82 ; on the Import Duties Advisory Comraittije’s Report, 214; on Germany’s Plans for Control of Iron and Steel Industry as Affecting Market, 315; on the Adveuse Ballotting for the 'Tinplate Pension Scheme, 453 ; on Present-Day Demand in the Iron and Steel Industry and Need for Nationalisation, 593 : Comments on the Inadequacy of Fatal Accidents’ Grant under Workmen’s Compensation Act, 724
Merciiant Navy Officers* Pension Fund. .">11 Metal Splinter Fatality Case, U.S.A., 724 Mexico, Foreign Technical and Skilled Workers, Continued Residence Question. 578
Millwrights and Toolmakers’ Wages Advance, 95
Mineworkers’ Federation, Uniform Flat-Rate Wage Demand, 121 ; Mr. Jones on Selling Schemes Representation and on Pooling Resoi^ces, 121 ; Resolution as to Safety in Mines, 121; Resolution Relative to Reduction of Hours in Coal-Producing Countries, 121; Resolutions Dealing with Equality of Rights within Labour Party and Unity of all Sections of Working (lass Alovement, 121 ; Kent Motion for National Association of Mineworkers, 121 ; Demand for Abolition of Means Test, 175 ; Nottingham Coalowners and Federation, Adoption of Principle of Week’s Holiday with Pay 354 ; Movement towards Statutory Reduction of Working Day, 384, 453
Mining Association and Holidays with Pay,. 552
Municipal Transport Employees, Wages A'c Agreement, 511 *
Naval Establishment Workers, Improved Bonus Rates, 227 ; Conference on Skilled Workers’ Claim for Increase in Basic Rates> of Pay, 664
New Zealand, Awards of 40-Hour Five-Day Week in Specific Industries, 82
Northern Countries (Europe) and Introduction of Shorter Hours by Stages, 453
Notts Alineowners, Holidays-with-Pay Agreement, 552
Nova Scotia. Some Provisions of Act Regu- lating Collective Bargaining, 252
Patternmakers’ Association, Meml^ership and Benefit Data, 95, 438, 453, 578, 740 : Mr. Findlay on the Decline in Employment of New Members, and on Benefits, 227 • Data as to Wage Increases, 438
Pelion and Other Benefit Schemes, Burton- Griffiths’ Scheme, 22; France, Development of Pension Grants, 82 ; T.U.C. and Campaign for More Comprehensive Old- A.ge and otli^ Pensions, 315, 354 ; Russia, Employees Pension Conditions, 354 : Pensions Tinplate Scheme, “Man and Metal” on Adverse Voting, 453; Merchant Naw Offices Fund, 511; Argentina, Bill for Non-Contributory Pension Scheme. 511 • Electrical Industry, Proposed Central Superannuation Scheme, 593
Poland, Metal Workers’ Continuation Classe.s 4 J. Skilled-Labour Shortage, 39 • Adjustment of Holiday Remuneration* Baw, 384
Post Office Workers, Five-Day 40-Hour Week Demand, 252; Demand for Increased wages for Manipulative Grades, 453
ITinting (fre,, Federation, Acceptance of Hours and Holidays Agree-
Professional Workers, Some Terms of BiH Covering Compensation for Loss of Employment, 39
Quarrymen’s Wage Advance, 99 Association. See
Railways, National Council Statement of Unions Claims, 22: Mr. Griffiths (N.U.R.Y (comments in Justification of Unions’ Demands, 39; Resolution in Favour of ^Wamme, 82; United Front, Defeat of Resolution, 82: Mr Kerr s Contention that Relief Awarded to Companies be Continued, 121; Mr. Kerr’s A? Conditions Claims,
00-7 ’oEo Tribunal Award, 214,
nf Shopmen’s Council, Settlement
of Shopmen s Demands, 214 : N.u R National Tribunal' Avard, 227; Locomotive Firemen’s ;J;Oceptance of National Tribunal Award.
Clerks’ Acceptance of National Tribunal Award. 252 ; Railway ^ompanies Memo, on Holidays with Pajv g-ailway Shopmen. See Railways (above) Railway Staff National Council. See Rail^ ways (above)
Railway Staff National Tribunal. See Railways (above)
Railwaymen, National Union of. See Railways (above)
Rationalisation, Textile Workers’Views on, 22 Refresher Courses for Steel Workers Long Unemployed, Suggestion, 438
Road Motor Transport Industry, Wages and Conditions, Discussion, 511
Roumania, Proposed Legislation to Aid Manufacturers and Traders Victimised by Economic Depression, 578; Factory Inspection Service, Details as to Infringement of Labour Legislation, 664
Russia, Reorganisation of Heavy Industry Commissariat, 354 ; Social Insurance, Inclusion of Salaried Employees for Benefits, 354 ; Provision to Extend System of Long-Term Contracts to Coalmine Workers, 693 ; New Economic Council, Powers and Functions, 740, 741
Savings Movement, Co - operation in Schemes, 552, 578
Sea-going Engineers, A.E.U., Comments on the Manual Labour Question under Insurance Act, 438
Sheffield Areas Steelworkers, Holidays-with- Pay Concession, 552
Shipbuilding Employers’ Federation, Composition of Board, 578
Shipbuilding Industry, Conference of Unions and Employers on Holidays with Pay and on Wages Questions, 175, 412, 724
Skilled Workers, Shortage ip U.S. Metal Trades, 22 ; Poland, Continuation Classes for Metal Workers to Meet Shortage, 39 ; Czechoslovakia, Minister of Social Welfare on Skilled Labour Shortage and Vocational Training, 412 : Germany, Mr. Wagemann’s Comments on the Problem of Shortage, 453 ; Japan, Special Training Courses to Meet Shortage, 724
South Wales Miners’ Federation and NonUnionism, 384 ; Taff Merthyr Colliery, Adoption of South Wales Industrial Union . as Negotiators, 438; Evidence before Holidays-with-Pay Committee, 593
Splinter, Metal, Fatality Case, U.S.A., 724 State Ownership of Economic Machine, N.U.R. Resolution, 82
Strike Statistics, 95, 227, 384, 481, 593, 724 Strikes, Unofficial. See Collective Baryaining Students, Trade Union, After-Careers of, T.U.C. Register, 636
Sweden, Industrial Situation and Improved Employment, 552
Switzerland, Hours of Work Variations and Overtime Statistics, 1936, Factories, <tc.. Report, 552
Taff Merthyr Colliery, Adoption by Men of South Wales Industrial ITnion as Negotia- fnr«
Textile Workers’ Association, International, on the Pros and Cons of Rationalisation, 22
Tool Trade Wages, 231, 252
Toolmakers’ and Millwrights’ Wages Advance, 95
Trade Union Membership, Increase of. Consolidation on an Educational Basis, 593
Trade Union Statistics, 481
Trades Union Congress, Sir W. Citrine on Attacks on Prestige and Influence of the Labour Movement, 39 ; Norwich Congress, Resolutions on Holidays with Pay, 175 ; General and Municipal Workers and Fair Wages Clause, 175, 412 ; Mineworkers and Abolition of Means Test, 175 ; Transport Workers and the Compensation Act, 175, 740 ; Operative Cotton Spinners on Averaging Wages for Compensation Purposes, 175 ; A. E.U. and Mine workers’ Federation on Pensions, 175 ; A.E.U. on Government Re-arming and Fascist Warmongering, 175; Electrical Trade and Nationalisation of Electrical Power, 175 ; General Council and Unofficial Strikes Reminder to Trades Councils, 229 ; Proposed Bill to Cover Compensation for Displaced Workers, 228 ; A.E.U. Resolution Condemning Rearmament, 252; Mr. Bevin’s Invitation to Clerical Workers to Join the T.U.C., 294 ; Mr. Bevin’s Comments on the Achievements and the Prospects of the Labour Movement in Relation to National Well-being, 294 ; T.U.C. Membershij) Statement, 294 ; on Intensifying Trade Union Recruitment of Women Workers, Resolution, 315 ; Workmen’s Compensation Resolution, 315; Resolution on the 40-Hour Working Week, 315 ; Proposed Campaign for more Comprehensive Old-Age and Other Pensions, 315 ; Resolution, Engineering and Shipbuilding Draughtsmen and Raising Salary Limit for Non-Manual Workers, 354 ; Textile Weavers’ Amendment on Pension Question, 354 ; Sir W. Citrine on Collective Bargaining and Prevention of Unofficial Strikes, 453 ; Progress in Unionising Industries and Trades in Metropolitan Area, 453 ; After-Careers of Union Students, T.U.C. Register, 636; Sir Walter Citrine’s Evidence Before Holidays-with- Pay Committee, 664
Transport and General Workers’ Union, on “Unofficial” Movements, 22, 39, 146; Annual Report, 1936, 22; Conference, United Front and Communist Affiliation Resolutions, Defeat of, 82; Resolution Demanding Nationalisation of Electricity ih-oduction, Ac., 82 ; Mr. Bevin on the Health of Transport Workers, with Particular Reference to Medical Service, 121; Demand for Reform of Workmen’s Compensation Act, 175 ; Mr. John Price on Consolidation of Trade Union Increase on Educational Basis, 593 ; Mr. Bevan on Inadequacy of Accident Grants under Workmen’s Compensation Act, 724 Typographical Association and Unemployment Allowances, 175
Unemployment, General, I.L.O. (Geneva) on Improved Conditions, 82,438; Diminished Unemployment in Certain Trades, 315 ; Ke vision of Method of Counting Unemployed, 438 ; Canada, Uneven Incidence of Employment in Certain Industries, 511 ; U.S. Census of Unemployed, 378 ; Holland, Unemployment Investigation, Ke- sults and Conclusion, 593 ; U.S.A., Interstate Contributions to Unemployment Trust Fund, 693
Unemployment Insurance Bill, Mr. Brown’s Comments on Distribution of Balance, 664 ; Labour Motion to Reject Bill Negatived, 664
Unemplovment Insurance Fund, Income, 121, 664
Unemployment Reports, 39, 95, 175, 227, 294, 384, 438, 481, 551, 593, 693, 724
Union, Trade, Membership, increase of, Consolidation on an Educational Basis, 593
Unions, Trade, Statistics of, 481 “United Front” Kesohitions, Kailwaymen and Transport Workers, Defeat of, 82 United States, Marine and Shipbuilding Workers and Organisation of Navy Yard Employees, 22; Federation of Labour on Kesponsibility of Navy Yard Employees to State, 22; Pi’oposed Model Bill to Kegulate Hours of Work in each State, 22 ; Suggested Shortening of Women Workers’ Hours, 22; Skilled Workers in Metal Trades, Acute Shortage, 22 ; Legislation to Prevent Discrimination by Employers Against Workers over 4.5 Years of Age, 49, 693 ; North Carolina Juvenile Labour Law, Age Limit and other Conditions, 82; Passage of Black-Connsry Wages and Hours Bill and Conditions of Same, 146 ; Bureau of Statistics, Study of Average Hourly Earnings in Manufacturing, 147 ; “ Steel Facts ” on Average Weekly Earnings of Workers, &c., 214 ; International Machinist, Difficulty in Meeting Demand for Organisers, 228 ; American Machinists and the C.I.O., 384. Development of : State Legislation Relating to Compensation for Occupational Diseases, 384 ; Automobile Workers’ Medical Research Institute, 384 ; Data as to Earnings of Professional Engineers, 412 ; Expansion of Minimum Wage Laws in States, 412; Labour Department Pronouncement on Classification of Agents as Employees under Employment Insurance Law, 453 ; Labour Department on Inadequacy of
Gold Placer Mining in Diminishing Unemployment, 453 ; International Machinists and the Composition of Differences Between the C.I.O. and the A.F.L., 481 ; Workers in Steel Industry, Holidays with Pay Figures, 578 ; New York State Labour Department, Accident Data, 578 ; Census of Unemployed, 578 ; Bureau of Labour Statistics, Strike Data for June, 636 ; Agriculture, Development of Mechanical Cotton Pickers and Probable Displacement of Hand Pickers, 636 ; A.F.L. and the Holidays-with-Pay Development, 664 ; A.F.L. Convention and the Shorter Working Day, 664 ; Mr. J. L. Lewis on the Work of the C.I.O. in Raising Workers’ Standard of Living, 693 ; Unemployment Trust Fund, Inter-state Contributions to Unemployment Benefit, 693 ; Metal Splinter Fatality Case, 724 ; Unemployment, Sharp Increase in October, 1937, and Prospective Recession, 740
Vocational Training. See Skilled Workers Wage, Fair, Observance Clause, 175, 412 ;
Committee of Enquiry, 175
Wages, Fluctuation of, 95, 227, 384, 481, 593, 724
Wages, General, Average Hourly Earnings in United States Manufacturing, 147 ; Annual Pay of Professional Engineers, U.S.A.. 412 ; Geneva Conference on
Standardising Wages, Ac., Statistics, 481 ; Japan, Some Wage Statistics, 636
Women Workers, United States Bill for Shortening Hours, 22 ; T.U.C. Resolution to Intensify Trade Union Recruiting, 315 Workmen’s Compensation, Transport Workers’ Demand for Reform of Act, 175, 740 ; T.U.C.. Norwich Resolution, 175 ; T.U.C., Bill, Projjosed, for Compensation for Displaced Workers, 218 ; l.L.O. Enquiry into Evaluation of Permanent Incapacity, 384 ; “ Man and Metal ” on Inadequacy of Fatal Accident Compensation, 724 ; Mr. Bevan on the Insufficiency of Accident Allowances under Act, 724 ; Home Secretary’s Reply to T.U.C. Deputation, 740
Trade. See Coal ; Industries ; Iron and ^teel ; Ships and Shipbuilding
Turbines. See Engines and Boilers
Universities. See Education
Vehicles. See Motor Cars ; Railways
Warships. See Naval
Waterworks, &c :
Hose Valve, Automatic, 656
Venturi Meters (Catalogue), 472

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