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Engineering 1885 Jul-Dec: Paragraph Index.
Engineering 1885 Jul-Dec: Paragraph Index.
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Engineering 1885 Jul-Dec: Paragraph Index.
Engineering 1885 Jul-Dec: Paragraph Index.
Engineering 1885 Jul-Dec: Paragraph Index.

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“ Acorn,” Trial of the Machinery of the, 58 Africa, A Newport Firm in, 552 African Inland Sea, The, 192 Alaska, Exploration of, 579

Alaska, Professor Zahn’s Account of, 458

“ Alaska,” A Rudder for the, 609

Algerian Railways, 46

Allan Line, The, 471 ni

Alloa Forth Bridge, Official Inspection of the, 11 American Lighthouses, 46, 216 American Ordnance, 60

American Patents, 579

American Population, 550

American Rolling Stock, 70

Anderson’s College Students, Successes of, 303

Anthracite, American, 216 o

Arbitration in the Manufactured Iron Trade, 448 Architects and Engineers, The Education of, 448 Architects, The Society of, 449

Argentine Confederation, The, 125

Argyle Ship Canal, The, 626

Armament, European, 402

Armour Plates, 32

Artesian Well Boring, 579

Arts, The Royal Scottish Society of, 67, 471, 592

Arts, The Society of, 472

Ashton Vale Iron Company, The, 303 , Association, An Edinburgh Engineers’, 496 Atlantic Steam Navigation, 142 Australasia, The Area of, 622 Australian Population, 192

Australian Trade, Improvements in the, 201

Avondale Works, The, 502

Banker’s Strong Rooms, A, 275

Barcelona and New York, Steamers between, 142 Barges, Hopper, Making the Most of, 216 Barnsley, Improvements at, 129 Barrow-in-Furness Tramways, 48

Barry Dock and Railways, 11, 201/279, 402, 43b, 552

Bass’ Straits, Re-Survey of, 192

Baths, The Mineral Water, of Bath, 436

Belgian Metallurgical Industry, 216

Belgian Metallurgical Profits, 46

“ Bellerophon,” The Trials of the, 470, 517

Bill, A Life and Limb, 194

Bills, Scotch, in Parliament, 552

Blaenavon Iron Company, The, 447

Blast, A Big, 90

Blast Furnacemen, Cleveland, and their Wages,

11, 155,180, 402, 423, 471

Blast Furnaces, Welsh, 383

Board of Conciliation, The, and Wages, 106

Boats, Hauling up Torpedo, 402

Boats, New Twin-Screw, 579

Boats, Torpedo, 128, 626

Boilers, Stokerless, 59

Bolckow, Vaughan, and Co.’s Steel Works, 11

Bowmont and Kale Valley Railway, The, 179

Bradford Technical College, The, 67

Bradford Water Supply, The, 262

Brake, The Westinghouse, 609

Brazilian Navy, The, 60

Bridge Building, American, 192, 590

Bridge Building, Belgian, 579

Bridge Building in New South Wales, 446

Bridge Company, The Scarborough Cliffe, 448

Bridge, A Queensland, 103

Bridge, Tay, Floating the Large Girders of, 567

Bridge, The Tay, Launch of a Pontoon at, 552

Bridge, The Tay, Official Inspection of, 154, 402

Bridge over the Tweed at Peebles, The, 262

Bridge Works, The Forth, Tilted Caisson at, 374, 402

Bridges, American, for Brazil, 188

Bridges, Swansea, 552

Bridgework, A Novel Method of Erecting, 141

Bridging Lake Champlain, 59

Bridging the Susquehanna, 390

Bristol Docks, The, 58, 91

Bristol and Mediterranean Steamers, 350

Bristol Merchant Venturer’s School, The, 106

Bristol Port and Channel Dock Company, 502

Bristol and South Wales Railway Wagon Co., 155

Bristol Trade and Mining Schools, 59

Bristol Wagon Works Company, The, 11

British Columbian Timber, 46

British Wagon Company, The, 129

Brooklyn Bridge, The, 579

Brooklyn Navy Yard, The, 192, 340

Brooklyn, The Water Supply of, 192

Budget of New York, The, 600

Buenos Ayres, Improvements at, 92

Bute Docks, The, 517

Canadian Pacific Railway, The, 42, 216, 419, 436, 567

Canadian Railways, 90,141, 506, 542

Canal, The Panama, 46, 67, 90, 336, 550

Canal, A Great Prussian, 336

Canal, The Suez, 46, 111, 628

Car Building, American, 467

Cardiff Docks, The, 350, 517

Cardiff, Penarth, and Barry Railway, The, 279

Cardiff, Trade at, 11, 32, 58, 92, 106, 128, 155,179, 201, 238, 262, 279, 303, 335, 350, 402, 418, 470, 502, 551, 579, 600, 626

Cardiff, The Water Supply of, 163

Carmarthen Tramways, 11

Carron Iron Works, Short Time at the, 279

Carron Iron Works, Strike at the, 374

Cars, Pullman Palace, 550

Carter Roller Milling System, The, 506

Castings, Steel, 551

Catalogues, New, 187

Channel Squadron, The, 502

Chemical Industry, The Society of, 418

Chemical Manure, Profits on, 262

Chesterfield and Derbyshire Institute of Mining, Civil, and Mechanical Engineers, The, 11

Chicago and North-Western Railroad, The, 471

Chilian Navy, The, 142

Chinese Railway, A, 482

Cleveland Iron Market, The, 11, 33, 59, 92, 106, 128, 155, 179, 201, 238, 261, 279, 312, 335, 350, 374, 402, 423, 448, 471, 503, 516, 552, 567, 592, 609

Clifton Down Tunnel, The, 262

Clifton Extension Railway, The, 179

Clock, An Electric, 550

Clyde Shipbuilding Trade, The, 32, 129, 238, 335, 402, 423, 448, 516, 552

Clyde Trust, The, and Lord Blantyre, 335

Coal in Batavia, 579

Coal at Blackwood, 91

Coal in China, 142

Coal and Coke Trades, The Cleveland, 11, 33, 59, 92, 128, 201, 238, 279, 350, 402, 449, 503, 510, 567, 609

Coal, Export of, from Yorkshire to Hull, 502

Coal Exports, Belgian, 46, 230

Coal Exports, German, 163, 180, 550

Coal in the Forest of Dean, 447

Coal in France, 216

Coal in Germany, 142

Coal and Graving Docks at Avonmouth, 402

Coal in Indiana, 192

Coal and Iron, South Wales, 600

Coal and Iron at Tacoma, 249

Coal in Italy, 536

Coal Mining, Belgian, 238

Coal Mining, German, 216, 432, 552

Coal, New South Wales, 90, 432, 484

Coal in the Ogmore Valley, 335

Coal from South Yorkshire, 279

Coal, Pennsylvania, 446

Coal at Pontypridd, 383

Coal, Queensland, 609

Coal Rates, Reduction of, 106

Coal in Russia, 550

Coal Shipments, Cardiff, 383

Coal Shipments, Welsh, 91

Coal, South Australian, 46, 471

Coal in Spain, 253

Coal Trade, the Lanarkshire, 471

Coal Trade, Northern, 11, 33, 106, 201, 262, 374, 423, 495

Coal Trade, South Yorkshire, 12, 32, 59, 106, 129, 179, 312, 335, 350, 374, 402, 470, 516, 552

Coal on Transatlantic Steamers, 609

Coal in Vancouver’s Island, 70

Coal Winning at Mountain Ash, 278

Coal at Ynysybwl, 303, 402

Coke on the Pacific Coast, 579

Cold Air Machinery, A New Application of, 511

College Students, Anderson’s, Successes of, 303

College, The Yorkshire, 92, 350

Collieries, The Redstock, 59

Colliers, South Yorkshire, 448, 470

Colliers’ Strike at Ilkestone, 129

Colliery, The Lian twit and Black Vein, 436, 470, 626

Collierj’, The Merthyr Vale, 278

Commerce and Shipping, Hull Chamber of, 470

Companies, Limited Liability, 261

‘ Comus,” Improvements in the, 335

Confederation, The Argentine, 125

Congo, The, 155

Contract for Powerful Marine Engines, 129

Contract for a Powerful Tug Steamer, 238

Contract, Prussian Government, 33

Contracts for Granolithic Pavement, 402

Contracts in the Iron Trade, Important, 154

Contracts, Shipbuilding, 374, 402, 496, 516, 552

Contracts for Water Pipes, 59, 279

Cremation at Paris, 621

Crisis in South Yorkshire Coal Trade, 552, 567

Cross-River Communication at Glasgow, 10

“ Curlew,” Progress of the, 178

Cutler, Master, of Sheffield, The, 155

Cutlery, Second-Rate, and the Foreign Trade, 31

Cutlery and Silver Work, South Yorkshire, 374

552

Cyfarthfa, Trade at, 155

Davy Brothers, Annual Report of, 32

Death of Mr. Robert Donaldson, 503

Death of Mr. James Kitson, 20

Death of Mr. Walter Macfarlane, 402

Death of M. Paulin Talabot, 240

Death of Mr. George Wilson, 541

Deep-Sea Waves, 142

Defence of Melbourne, The, 59

Defences of New South Wales, The, 388

Defences of New Zealand, The, 408

Defensive Works for King George’s Sound, 390

Denaby Main Dispute, The, 92, 179

Depression in Leith Shipping, 262

Depression in the North of England Manufactured Iron Trade, 503, 516

Depression of Trade in Dumbarton, 423

Derby Tramway Company, The, 129

Devon and Cornwall, Mining in, 58

Directorship of Dockyards, and Professor Elgar,

Dispute, The Rivetters’, at Greenock, 262

Distress of South Yorkshire Hammer Drivers, 335

Dock Accommodation at Halifax, 550

Dock Company, Bristol Port and Channel, 502

Dock Company, Hull, and Coasting Trade, 350

Dock, Graving, Extension, at Greenock, 567

Dock, The Graving, at Port Adelaide, 214

Dock, A New, in the Solway, 20

Dock Revenue at New York, 579

Dock Scheme, Another, 303

Docks, The Bristol, 58, 91

Docks, The Bute, 517

Docks and Canal Company, The Sharpness, 470

Docks, The Cardiff, 350, 517

Docks, The Milford, 383, 600

Dockyard, The Devonport, 470

Dockyard, The Pembroke, 238

Donaldson, Mr. Robert, Death of, 503

Dowlais, Trade at, 106, 303

Dowlais Works, The, 350

Drainage at Dorchester, 502, 600

Dredging at Bristol, 262

Dredging Plant, Order for, 335

Dry Dock at Swansea, The New, 626

Drysdale, Gwynne v., 92

“ Dublin,” The, 92

Dumbarton Workmen, Novel Request by 33

Dundee Harbour Trust Funds, The, 567

Eads, Captain, in Brazil, 550

Earle’s Shipbuilding Company, 516 Earth, The Temperature of the, 471 East of Scotland Engineers’ Association, 592 East Usk Railway, The, 11

Ebbw Vale Steel, Coal, and Iron Co., 11, 579 Eddystone Lighthouse, The Old, 58, 402 Edinburgh Industrial Exhibition, The, 402 626 Education, Technical, 151

Elder, J., and Co., The Firm of, 516

Electric Clock, An, 550

Electric Light, The, and the “ Inflexible,” 600 Electric Light, The, in New Zealand, 609 Electric Light, The, at Taunton, 600 Electric Lighting in Leeds, 179

Electric Lighting in the Navy, 579

Electric Lighting on Pennsylvania Railroad 578 Electricity, The Storage of, in Hull, 567 ’

Elevator, A New, at Portishead, 155 Employing Women all Night, 436

Engineer Students, 600

Engineering Company, Hydraulic, Chester 449 Engineering and Iron Trades, The South York shire, 92, 374, 470

Engineering.Lectures, Evening, 347

Engineering and Ship Trades on the Humber 502 Engineering and Shipbuilding, The Cleveland 11, 33, 59, 92, 128, 155, 179, 201, 238 279 31? 335, 350, 375, 402, 423, 449, 471, 503, 516 552 567, 592, 609 ’ ’

Engineering and Shipbuilding at Kirkcaldy 374 Engineering Society, King’s College, London

Meetings of the, 384, 436, 458, 552, 567 ’

Engineering Society, The Liverpool, 410 Engineering Students at H.M.S. “ Devastation”

and the Forth Bridge, 567 aL10n

Engineering Trade at Johnstone, The, 471 Engineering Trade, The South Yorkshire 32 Engineering and the Yorkshire College 350 Engineers and Architects, The Education of 44g Engineers’ Association, East of Scotland 592’ Engineers’ Association, An Edinburgh, 496 Engineers and Draughtsmen, The Leeds Associa tion of Foremen, 324

Engineers, The Institution of Civil, 8, 446 567 Engineers and Shipbuilders, The North

Coast Institution of, 350 ast

Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland Thp Tn stitution of, 448, 552, 592 ’ in

Engineers, The Society of, 249, 579

Engines, American Pumping, 446

Engines of the s.s. “Meteor,” 288

Engines, Pumping, Simpson and Co.’s, 375

Engines, Pumping, at Whitacre : Erratum Errata, 238, 336, 345, 567 ’ 0

Exhibition, The Mining, 179

Exploration, The African, 432

Exploration of Alaska, 579

Export of Coal from Yorkshire to Hull 502 Exports, Belgian Coal, 46, 230

Exports from Dantzic, The, 371

Exports, German Coal, 163, 180, 550

Exports of Locomotives, 423, 448

Eyemouth Harbour, The, 423, 567

Falmouth Observatory, The, 32

Farm, The Swinton Sewage, 312

Fast Passages of Clyde-Built Steamers, 59

Fiji Islands, The, 550

Filey Water and Gas Company, The, 374

Fire Engines, Steam, Experiments with, 179

Fleet, The Russian Baltic, 579

Fleet of the Union Steamship Company of New

Zealand, The, 335

Float, Tho Timber, for Cardiff, 447

Foreign Trade and Second-Rate Cutlery, 312

Forest of Dean, Coal in the, 447

Forest Lands, German, 609

Forestry, The Proposed School of, 626

Forgings, Steel, Falling off in Demand for, 312 Forth Bridge, The, and Argyle Ship Canal, 626 Forth Bridge, The Tilted Caisson at the, 374, 402 Forth Bridge Works, The, 335

Forts, The Sea, at Portsmouth, 600

Fox, S., and Co., The Annual Report of, 155

Fremantle Harbour Works, 446

French Merchant Marine, The, 590

Frozen Meat, New Zealand, 446

Funds, Trade Union, Novel Investment for, 303

Furnaces, Welsh Blast, 383

Furness Railway, The, 179

“ Gaelic,” The, at Cardiff, 112

“ Gallia,” Cunard Steamer, The Shaft of the, 59

Gas in Ayr, The Price of, 59

Gas Companies, 155, 179

Gas Company, The Scarborough, 261

Gas Light Company, The York United, 155

Gas Managers, North British Association of, 92

Gas at Melbourne, 579

Gas at New York, 46

Gas at Newport, 552

Gas at Paris, 180, 205, 292, 432

Gas at Redruth, 436

Gas at Taunton, 128

Gas and Water at Nottingham, 360

Gas Works, The Leeds, The Management of, 592

German Metallurgy, 46

German Patent Office, The, 214

Germans, The, in Africa, 550

Germany and Africa, Trade between, 128

Girder Makers, A Bad Look-out for, 312

Girders, Rolled, at Middlesbrough, 592

Girders for the Tay Bridge, 592

Glasgow, Cross-River Communication at, 10

Glasgow Underground Railway, Inspection of, 423

Gloucester Wagon Company, The, 178

Gold Mining, Victorian, 579

Gold in Queensland, 567

“Gorgon,” The, Improvements to, 383

Government Inquiry, The Local, at Barnsley, 423

Grain at Duluth, 609

Grand Trunk Railway, The, 419

Granolithic Pavement, Contracts for, 402

Graving and Coal Docks at Avonmouth, 402

Graving Dock Extension at Greenock, 567 Graving Dock, The, at Port Adelaide, 214 Great Northern Telegraph Company, The, 46 Great Russian Railway, The, 446

Great Western Railway, The, 91, 105, 155, 179, 335, 447, 502

Great Western Steamship Company, The, 436

Greenock Harbour Trust, The, 279

Gunboats, Tenders for Composite, 129

Guns, Heavy, for Italy, 362

Guns and Turrets of the “Hecate,” 155, 350

Gwynne y. Drysdale, 92

Hammer Drivers, South Yorkshire, 335

Hammer, A Mammoth Steam, 613

Harbour, The Eyemouth, 423, 567

Harbour Improvements at St. Ives, 517

Harbour Improvements, The Whitby, 279

Harbour of Refuge, The Peterhead, 495

Harbour, The Swansea, 502, 552

Harbour Trust Funds, The Dundee, 567

Harbour Trust, The Greenock, 279

Harbour Trust, The Swansea, 502

Harbour Works, The Fremantle, 446

Harbours for the Lews, 567

Heavy Trades, The South Yorkshire, 374

‘ Hecate,” Trial of Guns and Turrets of, 155, 350 “Hecla,” Trial of the Machinery of the, 350 Highland Society’s Show, The, 106

Hopper Barges, Making the Most of, 216

Hornsby and Sons, 590

Horsforth Water Works Extension, The, 312

‘ Hotspur,” The, 92

Hull and Barnsley Railway The, 92, 201, 423

Hull Chamber of Commerce and Shipping, 470 Hull Dock Company, and the Coasting Trade, 350 Hydraulic Engineering Company, Chester, 449

“ Icarus,” Trial of the Engines of the, 626

Ilkeston Water Supply, The, 374

Imperieuse,” The Trials of the, 436

Importation of Nickel and Cobalt into Clyde, 443 Improvements at Barnsley, 129

Improvements at Buenos Ayres, 92

Improvements at New Clee, 92

Improvements in the “Comus,” 335

Improvements to the “ Gorgon,” 383

Improvements in Hull, 279

Improvements to the Mississippi, 576, 578

Improvements, Street, at Cardiff, 470 improvements and Tramways Company, The

Swansea, 128

Improving the Navigation of the Murray, 471

Income Tax, 351

Indiana, Coal in, 192

Industrial Exhibition, The Edinburgh, 402, 626 industries, South Yorkshire Local, 238, 503 industry, French Mechanical, 311, 542, 579 industry, Queensland Mechanical, 471 innovation, A Russian, 503

inquiry, The Local Government, at Barnsley, 423 specti°n of Glasgow Underground Railway, 423

inspection of the Tay Bridge, 154, 402 institution of Civil Engineers, The, 8, 446, 567

q!1 10? Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland, The, 448, 552, 592

insurance Club, A Shipping, for Whitby, 567

Ipswich and the On'elh 2^5

Iron and Coal, ©ouv“ »

Iron and Coal aL^a^"hton Vale, 303

Iron Company, The Asnw

Iron Company, the av

trades: The South York-

shire, 92 South Yorkshire, 552

Iron TheU Make and Disposal of Pig, in Cleveland, 1287261,350, 448, 567

Iron Manufactures,11,’33^ 5ft, 92, 106, Ir?9«  179T 201 238 261, 279, 312, 335, 350,

wi’ In? 448 471,503, 516, 552, 567, 592, 609 374lr40^\; The Glasgow Pig, 10, 32, 59, 92, 106Mia99 154 179 2017 238, 262, 279, 303, 334, 3?4 Wl’, 423, 448, 471, 495, 516, 552,566, 592, 626

Iron Minerals in France^350

Iron Minerals, Spanish, 609

Iron Pig, in the United States, 46

Iron, The Production and Price of Finished, 106,

Ireland Steel Institute, Meeting of the 179

Iron and Steel Trades, The South \orkshne, 59, 179, 201, 262, 312, 592

Trnn Trade The American, 432

Iron Trade,’ North of England.Manufactured 154

155 201 261,374, 423, 448, 4<1, 503, 516, 552, 567

Iron Works, The Carron, Short Time at, 279

Iron Works, The Taff Vale, 262

Ironclads for Sale, 238

Ironmaking and Mining in Cleveland, o9l

Irrigation in Victoria, 446

Italian Navy, The, 216

Japan, Paper-Making in, 142

Japanese Railways, 46

Jetties of the Mississippi, The, 446

King George’s Sound, Defensive Works for, 390

Kitson, Mr. Janies, Death of, 20

Lake Champlain. Bridging, 59

Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, 106

Lands, German Forest, 609

Landslip on the Great Western Railway, 447

Launch of Steel Barges on the Mississippi, 423

Launch of a Wilson Liner at Jarrow, 261

Lectures, Evening Engineering, 347

Leeds Association of Foremen Engineers and

Draughtsmen, The, 324

Leeds Gas Works, The Management of the, 592

Leeds Tramways Company, The, 179

Lehigh Valley Railroad, The, 46

Leicester Water Supply, The, 419

Leith, Shipbuilding at, 10

Lewis, W. T., A Knighthood for,551

Lews, Harbours for the. 567

Life and Limb Bill, A, 194

Light, The Electric, and the “ Inflexible,” 600

Light, The Electric, in New Zealand, 609

Light, The Electric, at Taunton, 600

Light Industries, The South Yorkshire, 262

Lighthouse, The Old Eddystone, 58,402

Lighthouses, American, 46, 216

Lighting, Electric, in Leeds, 179

Lighting, Electric, in the Navy, 579

Lighting, Electric, on Pennsylvania Railroad, 578

Limited Liability Companies, 261

Line, The Allan, 471

Lines of Steamers, New, 436, 447

Linthouse Shipyard, Short Time at, 374

Liverpool Engineering Societv, The. 410

Llantand BlaCk VCin Coll*iery’ The’ 436» 470»

Lloyd’s Committee in the North of England, 201 Load-Line Question, The, 448

Local Industries, South Yorkshire, 238,503

Locomotive Building, German, 609

Locomotive Building, South Australian, 471

Locomotive, A Large Belgian, 46

Locomotive, A Monster, 576

Locomotive Trade, The, 10, 33, 59, 92, 129, 201, 402, 423, 448, 516

Locomotive Tyres, German, 609

Locomotives, American, 45, 60, 205 432. 513

Locomotives, French, 626

Locomotives for the Great Western Rail vay, 335 Locomotives for Panama, 192

T Astern Railway, The, 11, 626

Lords of the Admiralty on the Clyde, 238

Macfarlane, Mr. Walter, Death of, 402 Machinery. American, in Europe, 142 MoSnery’ American, for Siberia, 142

Machine™ P Ne"’ APPlicat‘On of Cold Air, 511 tion: Er’rftun?^’ at the Invention8 Exhibi'

Mails The New Zealand, 46

1 The,e92er> S^ffield, and Lincolnshire Railway,

Manganese, Russian, 609

mS%W?miCaA’ Proflfcs on> 262

129

579

iron “e4Sttay8d477Of th° Taff Vale alld Meetings of .

College, London ^^y, King’s

Melbourne Th a ^4’ 4^9, 4^» ^2, 567

Melbourne Tr^«efe,iCe of> 59

Merchant Marine T?e’ 90

Merchant vJm*’ ihe Fr«nch, 590

Merthy^Tydv^stnu8^^ *he

Merthyr Vale Reform at, 128

Western Railway^ThV^,RbJmneJ- a,ld Great Merthyr Vale Colliery 27?303 M^Xr^Indu?8’ The’ 216’ 440 Metallurgical Profitin’ P^^ian> 21« Metallur|y,a^Xn’46lglan’46

Meteor,” s q • 40

Meteorologyin OnFne? of the» 288

Mexico and the n ^n!land> 550

Milford Docks The’t>States> 205

Mineral, Iron ’J £ 383> 600

’ ’111 r rance, 350

Mineral Water Baths of Bath, The, 436

Minerals, Spanish Iron, 609

Miners, The Cleveland, and their Wages, 11

Miners, Derbyshire, and the Wages Question, 312 402, 448

Miners, The Normanton, 423

Miners’ Strike at Ilkestone, The, 201

Miners’ Wages Question, South Yorkshire, The 179, 350, 402, 448, 470, 516, 552, 567, 592

Mining, Belgian Coal, 238

Mining, Civil and Mechanical Engineers, The Chesterfield and Derbyshire Institute of, 11

Mining in Devon and Cornwall, 58

Mining Exhibition, The, 179

Mining, German Coal, 216, 432, 552

Mining Institute of Scotland, The, 213, 448, 626

Mining and Ironmaking in Cleveland, 592

Mining Schools and Bristol Trade, 59

Mining, Victorian Gold, 579

Mississippi, Improvements to the, 576, 578

Mont Dore of Bournemouth, The, 371

Moulders’ Strike at Renishaw, 238

Municipal Expenditure, Paris, 46

Murray, The, 90

Nails in the United States, 432

Naval Architecture, Clydebank Scholarship in, 303

Navigation, American Steam, 46, 550

Navigation, Atlantic Steam, 142

Navigation, French Steam, 42

Navigation, French Transatlantic, 609

Navigation, German Steam, 216, 472

Navigation of the Murray, Improving the, 471

Navigation, New Zealand Steam, 188

Navy, An Australian, 503

Navy, The Brazilian, 60

Navy, The Chilian, 142

Navy, The Italian, 216

Navy, The Russian, 446

Navy, The Spanish, 626

Navy, Steel for the, 32

Navy, The United States, 55, 142, 288, 480, 609

Navy Yard, The Brooklyn, 192, 340

Nettlefolds, Removal of, 383, 502

New Clee, Improvements at, 92

New South Wales Coal, 90, 432, 484

New South Wales, Water in, 46

New York, Gas at, 46

New York, The Water Supply of, 125, 471

New York, Yachting at, 46

New Zealand Mails, The, 46

Newcastle, The Strike at, 261

Newlyn, A New Pier at, 32

Newport Firm, A, in Africa, 552

Newport, Trade at, 11, 32, 58, 92, 106, 128, 155, 179, 201, 238, 262, 279, 303, 335, 402, 470, 502, 551, 579, 600, 626

Nickel and Cobalt Ore, Importation of, into the Clyde, 448

North British Association of Gas Managers, 92

North British Railway Company, The, 336

North Central Wagon Company, The, 155

North-East Coast Institution of Engineers and

Shipbuilders, The, 350

North German Lloyd, The, 579

North Island (N.Z.) Trunk Railway, The, 142

Northern Pacific Railroad, The, 151, 338, 578

Northern of Spain Railway, The, 432

Novel Request by Dumbarton Workmen, 33

Observatory, The Falmouth, 32

Odessa Tramways, The, 142

Official Inspection of the Alloa Forth Bridge, 11

Ogmore Valley, Coal in the, 335

Opening of Glengarnock Steel Works, 154

Ordnance, American, 60

Orleans Railway, Rolling Stock on the, 541

Output and Exports of Coal from South Yorkshire, The, 279

Pacific Steam Navigation Company, The, 192, 402

Panama Canal, The, 46, 67, 90, 336, 550

Panama Railway, The, 563

Paper-Making in Japan, 142

Paris, Gas at, 180,205, 292, 432

Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway, Rolling

Stock on the, 579

Paris Municipal Expenditure, 46

Paris and New York Telegraph Company, 142

Parkgate Iron Company, The, 567

Parliament, Scotch Bills in, 552

Patent Office, The German, 214

Patents, American, 579

Pembroke Dockyard, The, 238

Permanent Way ; Pennsylvania Railroad, 471

Peterhead Harbour of Refuge, The, 495

Petroleum, Russian, 402

Pier, A New, at Newlyn, 32

Pig in Germany, 142

Pig Iron, The Make and Disposal of, in Cleveland, 128, 261, 350, 448, 567

Pig Iron Market, The Glasgow, 10, 32, 59, 92,106, 129 154, 179, 201, 238, 262, 279, 303, 334, 374, 401,’ 423, 448, 471, 495, 516, 552, 566, 592, 626

Pig Iron in the United States, 46

Pipe Contracts, Water, 59, 279

Pipes, Water, for New South Wales, 550

PitchLake, A Venezuelan, 142

Pontoon, Launch of, at New Tay Bridge, 516,562

Pontypridd and Caerphilly Railway, The, 32

Population, American, 550

Population, Australian, 192

Population of Buenos Ayres, The, 432

Port-Glasgow and Greenock, Trade at, 92, 279

Port Jackson, Tunnelling, 70

Port Jackson, Wharfage Improvements at, 324

Portishead District Water Company, The, 447

Ports, The South Wales, 279

Postal Service, The Australasian, 471

Production and Price of Finished Iron, The, 106, 516

Professor Thurston, 8

Professorship of Engineering in the University of

Edinburgh, The, 238

Public Works in Queensland, 614

Public Works, Tasmanian, 550

Puget Sound,589

Pullman Palace Cars, 550

Pumping Engines, American, 446

Pumping Engines, Simpson and Co.’s, 375

Pumping Engines at Whitacre ; Erratum, 336

Pumping Machinery at the Inventions Exhibition : Erratum, 238

Quarterly Meeting of the Cleveland Iron Trade

The 33 ’

Quays’ The New, at Antwerp, 351

Queensland Railways, 36, 129, 192, 205, 432, 513 577, 579

“Racoon,” The, and the “Serpent,” 502

Railroad, The Chicago and North-Western, 471

Railroad, The Lehigh Valley, 46

Railroad, The Northern Pacific, 151, 578

Railroad, Pennsylvania, Permanent Way, 471

Railroads, Street, New York, 142

Railroads in the United States, 484

Rails, French, for Brazil, 129

Rails, Steel, 262, 432, 579, 609

Rails, Steel, for the Orleans Railway, 432

Railway, The Australian Transcontinental, 213

Railway, The Bowmont and Kale Valley, 179

Railway, The Canadian Pacific, 42, 216, 419 436 567

Railway, The Cardiff, Penarth, and Barry, 279

Railway, A Chinese, 482

Railway, The Clifton Extension, 179

Railway Company, The North British, 336

Railway Connection between St. John and Halifax, 323

Railway and Dock, The Hull and Barnsley, 92, 201, 423

Railway, The East Usk, 11

Railway Extension in Caithness, 374

Railway Extension in New South Wales, 46

Railway Extension in Texas, 90

Railway, The Furness, 179

Railway, The Great Russian, 446

Railway, The Great Western, 91, 105, 155, 179, 335, 502

Railway from Grimsby to Cleethorps, A, 448

Railway, Lancashire and Yorkshire, 106

Railway, The London and South-Western, 11,626

Railway, The Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire, 92

Railway, Another New Welsh, 402

Railway, The North Island (N.Z.) Trunk, 142

Railway, The Northern of Spain, 432]

Railway, The Panama, 563

Railway, The Pontypridd and Caerphilly, 32

Railway Rates, Reduction of, 448

Railway, Rhondda and Swansea Bay, 11,178, 201

Railway, The Rhymney, 105, 155, 447, 552

Railway, The St. Gothard, 432

Railway, The Scarborough and Whitby, 238, 262

Railway, The Severn and Wye, 201

Railway, The Swansea and Mumbles, 32

Railway, The Taff Vale, 91, 335, 447

Railway, The Tasmanian Main Line, 590

Railway Wagon Co., Bristol and South Wales, 155

Railway Wagon Company, The Yorkshire, 155

Railways, Algerian, 46

Railways, Argentine, 190

Railways, Australian, 90, 213, 323, 471, 567, 579

Railways, Barry Dock and, 11, 201, 279, 402, 436, 552

Railways, Canadian, 90,141, 506, 542

Railways, Cornish, 350

Railways, French State, 46

Railways, Japanese, 46

Railways in New Brunswick, 46

Railways, New Zealand, 111,142

Railways, Peruvian, 360

Railways, Queensland, 36, 129, 192, 205, 432, 513, 577, 579

Railways, The Swiss, 614

Railways, Tasmanian, 230

Railways, Victorian, 192, 216, 432, 503, 578, 609

Rangoon Tramways, 600

Rates, Reduction of Coal, 106

Redstock Collieries, The, 59

Removal of Nettlefolds, 383, 502

Report, Annual, of Davy Brothers, 32

Report, The Annual, of, S. Fox and Co., 155

Re-Survey of Bass’ Straits, 192

Retford Water Works, The, 12

Revenue, Dock, at New York, 579

Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway, 11,178, 201

Rhymney and Great Western Railway, 303

Rhymney Railway, The, 105, 155, 447, 552

Rifles for Victoria, 103

Rivetters’ Dispute at Greenock, The, 262

Rocks on the Banks of Newfoundland, 550

Rolled Girders at Middlesbrough, 592

Roller Milling System, The Carter, 506

Rolling Mills Company, The Tinsley, 129

Rolling Stock, American, 70

Rolling Stock Company, The Wakefield, 129

Rolling Stock on the Orleans Railway, 541

Rolling Stock for the Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway, 579

Rolling Stock in the United States, 24

Rolling Stock on the Western of France Railway, 432

Royal Society of Edinburgh, The, 567

Rudder, A, for the “ Alaska,” 609

Russian Baltic Fleet, The, 579

Russian Government Contract, 33

Russian Navy, The, 446

St. Clair, Tunnelling the, 550

St. Gothard Railway, The, 432

St. John and Halifax, Railway Connection between, 323

Salt Trade, The Cleveland, 128, 552

Salters’ Company, The, and Technical Education, 138

Sanitary Institute of Great Britain, The, 70

Sanitary Reform at Merthyr Tydvil, 128

Scarborough Cliffe Bridge Company, The, 448

Scarborough Gas Company, The, 261

Scarborough and Whitby Railway, The, 238, 262

Scholarship in Naval Architecture, The Clydebank, 303

I Scholarship, The Whitworth, 155

School of Forestry, The Proposed, 626

Science and Art Department at South Kensington, The, 12

Science Student, A Glasgow, Success of, 303

Scotch Steel Works, The, 33

Sea, The African Inland, 192

Sea Forts at Portsmouth, The, 600

“ Serpent,” The, and the “Racoon,” 502

j Severn Tunnel, The, 92, 128, 166, 262

Severn and Wye Railway, The, 201

I Sewage Disposal at Dorchester, 626

Sewage Farm, The Swinton, 312

Sewage Purification, 590

Sewerage Scheme, The Sheffield, 179

Shaft of the Cunard Steamer “ Gallia,” The, 59

Shareholders, A Question for, 262

Sharpness Docks and Canal Company, The, 470

Sheffield Tramways Company, The, 155

Ship and Engineering Trades on the Humber, 502

Shipbuilding Company, Earle’s, 516

Shipbuilding Contracts, 374, 402, 496, 516, 552

Shipbuilding and Engineering, The Cleveland, 11, 33, 59, 92, 128, 155, 179, 201, 238, 279, 312, 335, 350, 375, 402, 423, 449, 471, 503, 516, 552, 567, 592, 609

Shipbuilding and Engineering at Kirkcaldy, 374

Shipbuilding at Leith, 10

Shipbuilding, Russian, 436

Shipbuilding Trade, The Clyde, 10, 32,59, 92,129, 238, 335, 402, 423, 448, 516, 552, 626

Shipments of Iron Manufactures, 92

Shipping Depression in Leith, 262

Shipping Insurance Club for Whitby, 567

Ships, Ventilation for, 458

Short Time at Linthouse Shipyard, 374

Show, The Highland Society’s, 106

Silkstone Seam, The, in South Yorkshire, 402

Silver Work and Cutlery, South Yorkshire, 374, 552

Silver, South Australian, 579

Sleepers, Cast Iron, for India, 471

Sleepers, Steel, 58

Snowy, The River, 550

Society of Architects, The, 449

Society of Arts, The, 472

Society of Arts, The Royal Scottish, 67, 471, 592

Society of Chemical Industry, The, 448

Society of Engineers, The, 249, 579

Solway, A New Dock in the, 20

South Australia, Coal in, 46, 471

South Australia, The Water Supply in, 192

South Australian Coast, The, 550

South Wales Ports, The, 279

South Yorkshire Engineering Trade, The, 32

South Yorkshire Light Industries, The, 262

South Yorkshire Local Industries, 238, 530

Spanish Navy, The, 626

Squadron, The Channel, 502

Staple Trade of South Yorkshire, 129

State Railways, French, 46

Steam Fire Engines, Experiments with, 179

Steam Hammer, A Mammoth, 613

Steam Navigation, American, 46, 550

Steam Navigation Company, The Pacific, 192, 402

Steam Navigation, French," 42

Steam Navigation, German, 216, 472

Steam Navigation, New Zealand, 188

Steam Power at New York, 324

Steam Shipbuilding in New Zealand, 432

Steam Shipbuilding at San Francisco, 472

Steam Shipping Trade, Whitby, 592

Steam Tramways, 600, 614

Steam Yacht, An American, 94

Steam Yacht, A Large, 383

Steam Yachting, American, 142

Steamers between Barcelona and New York, 142

Steamers, Clyde-Built, Fast Passages of, 59

Steamers, New Lines of, 436, 447

Steamship Company, The Great Western, 436

Steel Barges, Launch of, on the Mississippi, 423

Steel, British and American, 142

Steel Castings, 551

Steel, Coal, and Iron Co., The Ebbw Vale, 11, 579

Steel Company of Scotland, The, 279

Steel Forgings, Falling off in Demand for, 312

Steel, German, 622, 626

Steel and Iron Trades, The South Yorkshire, 59, 179, 201, 262, 312, 592

Steel for the Navy, 32

Steel Rails, 262, 432, 579, 609

Steel Rails for the Orleans Railway, 432

Steel Trade, The Cleveland, 155,179, 238, 279,335, 350, 375, 402, 516, 567, 609

Steel Trade, The Glasgow, 592

Steel Trade, The South Yorkshire, 516

Steel Works, Bolckow, Vaughan, and Co.’s, 11

Steelworks, The New, in Scotland, 92

Steelworks, Opening of Glengarnock, 154

Steel Works, The Scotch, 33

Steelworkers’ Wages, Reduction of, 279

Stokerless Boilers, 59

Storage of Electricity, The, in Hull, 567

Street Improvements at Cardiff, 470

Street Railroads at New York, 142

Strike at Carron Iron Works, 374

Strike, Colliers’, at Ilkeston, 129

Strike at Elswick, The, 449

Strike, The End of the Denaby Main, 92

Strike at Ilkestone, The Miners’, 201 strike of Miners, The Threatened, 502 strike of Moulders at Renishaw, 238 strike at Newcastle, The, 261 students, Engineer, 600

students, Engineering, at H.M.S. “Devastation” and the Forth Bridge, 567

Suez Canal, The, 46, 111, 628

Swamp, The West Melbourne, 116

Swansea Bridges, 552

Swansea Harbour, The, 502, 552 swansea and Mumbles Railway, The, 32 swansea, Trade at, 238, 335, 350, 502, 579, 600

Taff Vale Iron Works, The, 262

Taff Vale Railway, The, 91, 335, 447 lalabot, M. Paulin, Death of, 240

Tasmanian Main Line Railway, The, 590

Taunton, Gas at, 128

Tax, Income, 351

Tay Bridge, Floating the Large Girders, 567

Tay Bridge, Girders for the, 592

Tay Bridge, Inspection of the, 154, 402

Tay Bridge, Launch of a Pontoon, 516, 552

Tea on the Northern Pacific Railway, 338

Technical College, The Bradford, 67

Technical Education, 151

Technical Education and Salters’ Company, 381

Telegraph Company, The Great Northern, 46

Telegraph Company, Paris and New York, 142 Telegraph Wires, Subterranean, 423, 432 Telegraphs in Queensland, 471, 626

Telegraphy, American, 590

Telegraphy, Australian, 412, 471

Telegraphy, French, 609

Telegraphy, Western Australian, 550

Telephone System, The Hull, 423

Telephone, The, in the West, 626

Temperature of the Earth, The, 471

Tenders for Composite Gunboats, 129

Thorpe Hesley Water Works, The, 59

Thurston, Professor, 8

Tilted Caisson ; The Forth Bridge, 374, 402 i

Timber, British Columbian, 46

Timber Float for Cardiff, The, 447

Tin in New South Wales, 621

Tin-Plate Trade, The South Wales, 579

Tinsley Rolling Mills Company, The, 129

Tondu Works, The, 502

Torpedo Boats, 128

Torpedo Boats, Hauling up, 402

Torpedo Boats in Victoria, 626

Torpedo Vessels, 262

Torquay, The Water Supply of, 58

Trade, The American Iron, 432

Trade at Cardiff, 11, 32, 58, 92, 106, 128, 155, 179, 201, 238, 262, 279, 303, 335, 350, 402, 448, 470, 502, 551, 579, 600, 626

Trade between China and Australia, 579

Trade, The Cleveland Salt, 128, 552

Trade, The Cleveland Steel, 155, 179, 238, 279, 335, 350, 375, 402, 516, 567, 609

Trade, The Clyde Shipbuilding, 10, 32, 59, 92,129, 238, 335, 402, 423, 448, 516, 552, 626

Trade at Cyfarthfa, 155

Trade Depression in Dumbarton, 423

Trade at Dowlais, 106, 303

Trade, The Engineering, at Johnstone, 471

Trade between Germany and Africa, 128

Trade, The Glasgow Steel, 592

Trade, Improvements in the Australian, 201

Trade, The Lanarkshire Coal, 471

Trade, The Locomotive, 10, 33, 59, 92, 129, 201, 402, 423, 448, 516

Trade at Newport, 11, 32, 58, 92, 196, 128, 155, 179, 201, 238, 262, 279, 303, 335, 402, 470, 502,

551, 579, 600, 626

Trade, The North of England Manufactured Iron, 154, 155, 201, 261, 374, 423, 448, 471, 503, 516,

552, 567

Trade, The Northern Coal, 11, 33,106, 201, 262, 374, 423, 495, 552, 567

Trade at Port-Glasgow and Greenock, 92, 279 Trade, South Yorkshire Coal, 12, 32, 59, 106, 129, 179, 312,335, 350, 374, 402, 470, 516, 552, 567

Trade ©f South Yorkshire, The, 106, 129

Trade, South Yorkshire Iron, 59, 312

Trade, The South Yorkshire Steel, 516

Trade, The State of, in Johnstone, 279

Trade at Swansea, 238, 335, 350, 502, 579, 600

Trade Union Funds, Novel Investment for, 303

Trades, The Cleveland Coal and Coke, 11, 33, 59, 92, 128, 201, 238, 279, 350, 402, 449, 503, 516, 567, 609

Trades, The South Yorkshire Heavy, 374

Trades, Staple, of South Yorkshire, 129

“ Trafalgar,” The, 436

Tramway Company, The Derby, 129

Tramway to North Wingfield, A, 592

Tramway Trust, The Melbourne, 90

Tramways, Barrow-in-Furness, 48

Tramways, Carmarthen, 11

Tramways, Chesterfield and Clay Cross, 470

Tramways Company, The Leeds, 179

Tramways Company, The Sheffield, 155

Tramways, The Odessa, 142

Tramways, Rangoon, 600

Tramways, Steam, 600, 614

Tramways, The Swansea, 128, 303

Tramways in the West of England, 279

Transatlantic Navigation, French, 609 Transatlantic Steamers, Coal on, 609 Transcontinental Railway, The Australian, 213 Trial of the Engines of the “ Icarus,” 626

Trial of Guns and Turrets of the “ Hecate,” 155 Trial of the Machinery of the “ Acorn,” 58

Trial of the Machinery of the “ Hecla,” 350

Trials of the “ Belerophon,” The, 470, 517

Trials of the “ Imp6rieuse,” The, 436

Tug Steamer, Contract for a Powerful, 238

Tunnel, The Clifton Down, 262

Tunnel, The Severn, 92, 128, 166, 262

Tunnelling Port Jackson, 70

Tunnelling the St. Clair, 550

Turret and Target Practice of the “ Hecate,” 350

Twin-Screw Boats, New, 579

Tyres, German Locomotive, 609

Underground Wires at Philadelphia, 471

Union Steamship Company of New Zealand, 335

United States, The, and Mexico, 205

United States Navy, The, 55, 142, 288, 480,609

United States, Rolling Stock in the, 24

University Appointment, A, 59

University of Edinburgh, The, 238, 448

Usk, Danger of the, 551

Vancouver’s Island, Coal in, 70

Venezuelan Pitch Lake, A, 142

Ventilation for Ships, 458

Victoria, Rifles for, 103

Victorian Railways, 192, 216, 432, 503, 578, C09

Vieille Montagne, Dividend of the, 213

Visit of Lords of the Admiralty to the Clyde, 238

Volcano, A New Russian, 506

Wages and the Board of Conciliation, 106

Wages, The Cleveland Blast Furnacemen and their, 11, 155, 180, 402, 423, 471

Wages, The Cleveland Miners and their, 11

Wages, Miners’, Suggested “ Advance” in, 179

Wages in the North of England Manufactured

Iron Trade, 155, 201, 374, 423, 448, 471

Wages Question, Derbyshire Miners and the, 312, 402, 418

Wages Question, The South Yorkshire Miners’,

179, 350, 402, 448, 470,2502, 516, 552, 567, 592

Wages, Reduction of, at Motherwell, 279

Wages in South Wales, 436

Wagon Company, The British, 129

Wagon Company, The Gloucester, 178

Wagon Company, The North Central, 155

Wagon Works Company, The Bristol, 11

Wakefield Gas Company, The, 155

Wakefield Rolling Stock Company, The, 129

Water Company, The Portishead District, 447

Water and Gas Company, The Filey, 374

Water and Gas at Nottingham, 360

Water in New South Wales, 46

Water Pipe Contracts, 59, 279

Water Pipes for New South Wales, 550

Water in South Australia, 471

Water Supply of Barry, The, 626

Water Supply, The Bradford, 262

Water Supply of Brooklyn, The, 192

Water Supply of Cardiff, The, 163

Water Supply in the Colne Valley, The, 303

Water Supply of Geelong, The, 503

Water Supply, The Ilkestone, 374

Water Supply, The Leicester, 419

Water Supply of Merthyr, The, 350

Water Supply, The New, at Scarborough, 402

Water Supply of New York, The, 125, 471

Water Supply at Reedness, The, 470

Water Supply at Retford, The, 155

Water Suppty of St. Louis, The, 550

Water Supply in South Australia, The, 192

Water Supply of Torquay, The, 58

Water Supply in Victoria, 327

Water Supply of Wanstrow, 112

Water Works Company, The York, 155

Water Works Extension, The Horsforth, 312

Water Works Extension, the Wishaw, 59

Water Works, New, for Ayr, 592

Water Works, The Retford, 12

Water Works, The Thorpe Hesley, 59

Water Works on Yorke’s Peninsula, The, 423

Waves, Deep-Sea, 142

Well Boring, Artesian, 579

“ Wells City,” The, 502

Welsh Coal Shipments, 91

West Melbourne Swamp, The, 116

Western Wagon and Property Company, 155

Westinghouse Brake, The, 609

Wharfage Improvements at Port Jackson, 324

Wheat at Duluth, 192

Whitby Harbour Improvements, The, 279

Whitby Steam Shipping Trade, 592

Whitworth Scholarship, The, 155

Wilson, Cammell, and Co., 470

Wilson, Mr. George, Death of, 541

Wilson Liner, Launch of a, at Jarrow, 261

Wires, Subterranean Telegraph, 423, 432

Wires, Underground, at Philadelphia, 471

Women, Employing, all Night, 436

Wood’s Drawing Instruments : Erratum, 567

Works, The Avondale, 502

Works, The Forth Bridge, 335

Works, Public, in Queensland, 614

Works, The Tondu, 502

Wreck-Raising Apparatus in the Humber, 423

Yacht, An American Steam, 94

Yacht, A Large Steam, 383

Yachting, American Steam, 142

Yachting at New York, 46

Year’s Shipbuilding on the Tees, A, 592, 609

Ynysybwl, Coal at, 303, 402

York New Water Works Company, The, 155

York United Gas Light Company, The, 155

Yorkshire College, The, 92, 350

Yorkshire Railway Wagon Company, The, 155

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