The Engineer 1901 Jul-Dec: Index: Miscellaneous

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A

• Accidents, Fires, Boiler Explosions, dec.:
• Blind Shell, Accident at Okehampton, 264
• Boiler, Bursting of, at Bnrslem, (381)
• Boiler Explosion at Detroit, (579)
• Boiler Explosion, Kuottingley, 149, 154,181,205, 229, 255
• Boiler Explosions and Serious Leakages, Official Returns, (173)
• Boiler, Explosion of Traction Engine, (653)
• Boiler Tube Explosion, Babcock, Sardinia Station, London, (248)
• Bridge Failure, Texas, (273)
• Cartridge, during Gun Practice on the Royal Sovereign, Premature Explosion of a, (531)
• Collapse of Footbridge at the Paris Exhibition, 167
• Electric and Funicular Railway, Barcelona, Stoppage Caused by a Rat, (553)
• Electric Light Station, Tunbridge Wells, Ex¬plosion at, (273)
• Electric Plant, Palmer’s Shipbuilding Yard, Jarrow, (273)
• Electric Power Station, Glasgow, Labourer Killed at, (531)
• Electric Shock, Death Caused by, from Touch¬ing Incandescent Lamp Socket, (173)
• Fall of Coal Wagons over the Quay, Sunderland Docks, (173)
• Fall of Earth near Frizinghall at Sewerage Tunnelling Works, (199)
• Fall of a 30-Ton Armature into Sheffield Canal, 198
• Gas Explosion, Metropolitan Street Railway in New York, (653)
• Gas Explosion, Swansea, on Board a French Barque, (531)
• Glaishill, Swansea Valley, Traction Engine and Cars, (303)
• Hydraulic Equipment at Llanelly Docks, (664)
• Gun Accident at Freshwater, Question in the House, (39)
• Fire, Birkenhead Town Hall, 62
• Fire, Campbell and Calderwood’s Engine and Boiler Works, Paisley, (273)
• Fire, Chatham Dockyard, 252
• Fire, Doxford and Sons, Limited, Shipbuilding Works, Sunderland, (273)
• Fire, Fullerton and Co.’s Shipbuilding Yard, (579)
• Fire, Gent and Co.’s Premises, (629)
• Fire, Glasgow Exhibition Tea Rooms, (39)
• Fire, Lowmoor Ironworks, (508)
• Fire, Tiflis, due to Explosion of Cask of Spirit, (173)
• Railway—see Railway Accidents
• Reported to Inspectors of Factories and Work¬shops, 1900, (120)
• Staveley Coal and Iron Company’s Works, Ex¬plosion at, (556)
• Stockport Tramway, (273)
• Thames, near Gravesend, A Ketch Sunk by a Torpedo, (199)
• ADAMSON and Co., Messrs. J., Extensions of Works, and Orders in hand, (565)
• Admiralty Surveys, Recent, 659
• Admiralty Works Department, (455), 466
• Admiralty Works Department, Assistant Civil Engineers for, (556)
• Aerial Navigation, 89, 90, (147), (173), 595
• Mr. P. Y. Alexander's Instru¬ment for Steering Balloons, (M7)
• M. Deutsch Modifies Condi¬tions of the Contest, (173)
• Major Krebs, Light Motor for, (147)
• AEsthetic Principles of Naval Architecture, 595
• Agricultural Implements, American Exports of, (405)
• for the Egyptian Soudan, (405)
• Royal Agricultural Society’s Show, 10
• Agricultural Machines for the Netherlands, (331)
• Imported into Germany, (303)
• Air, M. Marey’s Experiments for Studying the Motions of, (93)
• Air Lift Pump, 119
• Air Navigation, Artificial, L. Lancaster on, 623
• Air Pump and Engine, 613, 614
• Alcohol Motors, 358
• Alkali Aot, Cement Works and the, 65
• Alloys of Copper and Tin, Microscopical Exami¬nation of, Mr. Wm. Campbell, 657 Alloys, Supplied by the Stella Metal Company, instead of by the Alkali Company, (257)
• Almanacs, Calendars, &c., 641, 665
• Aluminium Bronze, Soldering, (147)
• Commercial Importance of, Prof. E. Wilson on, 326
• Aluminium, Convention between the Producers of, (455)
• iu the Electrical Industries, 625
• Hermus Process of Welding, (629)
• Moulds for Making Thin, (147)
• Patents, Some, 310
• Solder, Constituents of a Good, (629)
• American Advertising, Geo. Trotter on, 430
• v. British Automatic Appliances, 612
• Companies Interested in Mining and Metallurgy, Dividends Paid by, (503)
• Competition in the Engineering Trade, and Continental Engineering Competition, (257)
• Exporters and Consuls, 232
• Steel Works in England, (442)
• Tariffs, 413
• Americanitis, (377)
• Anesthetic, Prof. Minin on the Use of Electric Light Rays as an, (653)
• Anchor, The Lirgest Ever Made, (355)
• Ancient Mariner of the Early Iron Ships, An, 338

Appointments and Resignations: Appointments:

• Admiralty Appointments, (455), 466
• Ba,incourt, Marquis de, 47
• Beard, Mr. W. Keith, 18
• Beare, Prof. Hudson, (39)
• Benedict, Mr. Ernest, (605)
• Bourn, Mr. John, (105)
• Brown, Mr. T. B., (66)
• Callender, Prof. Hugh L., (455)
• Cormack, Mr. J. D., (39)
• Cowan, Mr. John, (508)
• Edge, Mr. J., (565)
• Fay, Mr. S., (508)
• Fitzmaurice, Mr. Maurice, (455)
• Fowler, Sir Hy., (556)
• Fyfe, Mr. Daniel, (606)
• Greene, Mr. G. P., (273)
• Hays, Mr., (556)
• Holmes, Mr. II., (605)
• Martino, Chevalier Edwardo de, 608
• Owens, Lieut.-Colooel C. J., (11)
• Ripper, Professor, (11)
• Scotter, Mr. Fred. (66)
• Watson, Mr. Edw., (258)
• Watts, Mr. Philip, Portrait, 610, 652
• Wordingham, Mr. C. II., (147)
• Wraith, Mr. G. H., (11)

Resignations:

• Bell, Mr. John, Resignation, (579)
• Binnie, Sir A. R., (11)
• Hollis, Mr. H. W., (11), (23)
• Forbes, Mr., (556)
• Newlon, Mr. G. Bolland, (11)
• Osborn, Mr. Sam., (11)
• Pollitt, Sir Wm., and Successor, (508)
• Rendell, Mr., (66)
• Shaw, Mr. B., and Successor, (629)
• Townsend, Mr. J. E., and Successor, (579)
• White, Sir Wm. II., 485
• Wright, Mr. Hy., (248)
• ARBITRATION, Experiment in, 607
• Arbitration, Metropolitan Railways, 600
• Arcbiuological Researches in Herts, Result of, (199)
• Armature, Fall of a 30-Ton, into Sheffield Canal, 198

Armour Plates:

• Armour Plates for the Cruisers of the County Class, (341)
• Krupp, for the United States Navy Depart¬ment, Carnegie Company, (120)
• Patents, The United States Government and, (390)
• Trials at Whole Island, Portsmouth, 204, 253
• Openshaw Works, 9in. Thick Plates for the Cruiser Lancaster, (232), (341)
• Mil), Davy Bros., for Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., (579)
• ARMSTRONG, Mr. Watson, Freedom of City of Newcastle Presented to, (66)
• Arnison, Mr. Geo. N., (248)
• Artesian Boring Plant, Australia, 135
• Water Supply in Australia, 135, 338
• Well in Grenelle, France, Ten Years before Water was Struck, Flow of Water per Day. (556)
• Well Scheme at Gainsborough, (120)
• Asphalt Plant, Toronto, A Municipal, (199)

Association for the Advancement of Science, Ants, and Education, International :

• Meeting at Glasgow, 1901, (10)

Association of Engineers, The Leeds:

• Internal-combustion Engines for Motor Cars,
• Mr. F. G. Heseldin, 028
• Thirty-sixth Annual Dinner, 028

Association, Geologists’:

• Excursion to the Auvergne District, (66)

Association, Liverpool Self-propelled Traffic:

• Judges’ Awards of the Third Trials of Motor Vehicles, 172

Association of Engineers, Manchester:

• Alteration of Rules, 650
• American v. English Engineering Methods, 466
• Electric Welding, Mr. T. T. Heaton, 560
• Engineering Workshop Organisation, Mr. A. P. Loscher, 633
• Eagine3 for Driving Large Dvnamos, Mr. C. Day, (391), 415
• Fine Machine Grinding, Mr. Renold, 513
• Visit to the Ferranti, Limited, Works, (391), 417

Association of Mechanical Engineers, Birmingham :

• Annual Meeting, Election of Officers, (597)
• Visit to the Linde Refrigeration Works, (418)

Association of Municipal and County Engineers:

• Twenty - eighth Annual Meeting, Secretary’s Report, Inaugural Address of the President,
• Mr. E. G. Mawbey, 20
• Permanent Way for Electric Tramways, Mr. W. Howard Smith, 20
• Overhead Electric Trolley System, Methods of Safety for, Mr. Edward Manville, 21
• Wear of Roads by Horse Haulage and Motor Traffic, Mr. W. Worby Beaumont, 21
• Purification of Sewage by Stoddart's Improved Filter, Mr. Yabbicom, 21
• Visits and Motor Car Excursion, 21

Association of Students, Glasgow:

• First General Meeting, (603)

Association, Warwickshire Miners’:

• Balance-sheet for the Last Half-year, (211)

Association of Waterworks Engineers, British:

• Inaugural Address of the President, Mr. Priestley, on the Waterworks of Liverpool and Birkenhead, 34
• Rainfall, the Cycle of Precipitation, Mr. W. E. Plummer, 34
• Pollution of Public Water Supplies, Detecting and Preventing the, Mr. Wm. Watts, 34
• Visits to Laird’s Shipbuilding Yard and Lever’s Works, 34
• Visits to Warrington Waterworks and St Helens Waterworks, 62
• Winter Meeting, Papers to be Read, (538)
• ASSUAN Dam, The, 282
• Atmospheric Transparency, The Hon. Rollo Russell on, (640)
• Australia, Irrigation by Bore Water in, Average Rainfall in Pastoral Sections of, (556)
• Australia, Gem Stones Found in, (199)
• Australian Commonwealth Tariff, 601
• Australian Federation and the British Manufac¬turer, by Stafford Ransome, 395 Automatic Appliances, American v. British, 612

B

• BAKU, Consular Reports from, (224)
• Balloons, Navigable, 89, 90, 97, 147, 173, 177, 431, 434
• Balloon, M. Santos Dumont, Award Voted by the Brazilian Congress, (508)
• Balloon, M. Santos Dumont and the Deutsch Prize, (481)
• Balloon Trip across the Mediterranean, Comte de la Vaulx and his, (431)
• Bar Sawing-off and Centering Machine, Carter and Wright, 228
• Bars, Notched, M. Charpy’s Experiments upon, 657
• Barclay, Mr. Hugh, (147)
• Barron and Woodward, Change of Address, (570)
• Barrow Hematite Steel Works, 140, 148
• Battle of Sinope, November 30th, 1853, by Rear-Admiral S. Eardley-Wilmot, 497 Bauxite Deposits in New South Wales, (405)
• Banxite, Purification of, (120), (199)
• Bearings from Heating, Device for Protecting, (147)
• Beariogs for Lathes, Conical, 71
• Beissel Water Purifier, The, 415
• Belgian Royal Meteorologioal Observatory, (442)
• Belt Striker, Duplex Cam, 619
• Bicycle Frame Joint, A New, 554
• Bicycle Industry, Decline of the German, (405)
• Bicycle Spoke - making Machinery, Mr. John Batey, 512

Bills:

• Australian Patent antf Trade Marks, (245)
• Caledonian Railway Company’s, (71)
• Cardiff Railway, (106)
• Clyde Valley Electric Power, (66)
• Electric Railway under the Solent, (11)
• Express Railway, Mr. Behr’s Statements, (39)
• High-speed Railway on the Mono-rail System between Manchester and Liverpool, (120)
• Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company, Dearne Valley Extensions, (66)
• Light Railways, Board of Trade to Consider Additions or Amendments to, (629)
• Liverpool and Manchester Electric Express Railway, (63)
• Loch Leven Water and Electric Power, (173)
• London County Council's, for the Purchase of Eight London Water Companies, (481), 510
• Mond Gas, (66)
• Natal Legislative Assembly, for Loan for Expen¬diture on Durban Harbour, Railways, and other Works, (66)
• North-Eastern Railway Company’s, (531)
• Railway Clerks and the Factories, 205
• Rhymney Railway, Details of, (664)
• South-Eastern and Chatham and Dover Omni¬bus, Passed, (11)
• Taff Vale Railway, (664)
• Tramway, (66)
• Tunnel under the Tyne, (258)
• Underground Railways for London, 123
• West Cumberland Tramways, (66)
• BINNIE, Lady, (331)
• Birmingham City Council, Large Sums Wanted by the, (605)
• Birmingham, Tame and Rea District Drainage Board, Application for Loan, (273)
• Blackpool Promenade, Widening of, (455)
• Blast Furnaces in Central, Southern, and Western Districts of France and their Production, (173
• Blast Furnace Gases for Power Production, Utilisa¬tion of, 1
• Blast Furnace Installations in Florence, Socle! a delle Ferriere Italiane's, (653)
• Bleaching, Electrolytic, Experiments in, (405)
• Blue-prints, Waterproofing, (224)
• Boer Privateers, 47

Boilers:

• Babcock Water-tube, Danger of Using Water Containing Solid Matter, (248)
• Babcock and Wilcox, The Espiegle Sloop, 583
• Belleville, Question in the House Respecting Construction of, (120)
• Belleville, Remedy for Leaky Tubes in, (629)
• Braby Steam Generator, The, 611
• Bursting of a Vertical, Burslem, (381)
• Cylinder Lubrication, 563, 638
• Diirr, 100, 130
• Du Temple-Guyot, 197
• Efficiency and Capacity, Effect of Scale on, Mr. W. H. Bryan on, 76
• Explosions—see Accidents, Fires, and Boiler Explosions Furnaces, Durand Forced-draught System for Firing, (605)
• Glasgow Exhibition, 165
• Guyot, Du Temple, Marine, 510
• Heating Surface of Locomotive, 357
• Inspection of Steam Motor Carriage in Chicago, Locomotive, On the Austrian and Hungarian State Railways, (653)
• Niclausse and Belleville, on Italian Cruisers, Competitive Trials with, 583
• Nic’ausse for Japanese Warships, (413)
• Niclausse, Letters from J. and A. Niclausse, 38, 180
• Norman Segaudy, 564
• Passman's Vertical Tubular, 810
• Problems, Mr. E. D. Meier on, (662)
• Receiver and Feed Pump for, Automatic, Dowson, Taylor and Co., 185
• Stoking Plant, A Large, Graham, Morton and Co., Limited, 584, 585, (608)
• Under-side, Walks in Chicago Forbidden, (355)
• Water-tube, Leakage of, 255
• Water-tube Locomotive, London and South-Western Railway, Mr. D. Drummond, 603, 661
• Water-tube, New American, (342)
• Water-tube, Thornyoroft Marshall, Glasgow Exhibition, 165
• Water-tube, Thornycroft and Thornycroft- Schultz, 513
• BOLCKOW, Mr. H. W. F., Momorial to, at Middlesbrough, (342)
• Bore Tube Pump, 657
• Boring and Drilling Machine, Atlas Engineering Company, 589
• Boring Mill, 80in., 253
• Boring Mill, Large, Nile Tool Works Company, 576
• Boring and Turning Mill, Geo. Richards and Co., Limited, 489
• Boring and Turning Mill, Webster and Bennett, 361, 362
• Bremner, James, Memorial Fund, (628)
• Brett Drop Stamps. A Battery of, 659
• Bricks made from Coke Ashes, (199)

Bridges, Railway and Other:

• American Bridge Specifications, 636, 660
• Aske Beck, Richmond, and Barnard Castle Railroad, (248)
• British Columbia, Across the Frazjr River, (39)
• Buffalo, Rebuilding of, (21)
• Carnarvon, Aber Swing, 126, 127, 128
• Chicago River, The Longest Span Bascule Built thus far, (224)
• Concrete Railway, (210)
• Derwent River, (11)
• D'una, Permanent, Across the, under Discussion, (431)
• Equipment Purposes, Metallic Boats for, in France, (653)
• Hull, Bascule, to Cross the River, (355)
• Kabul River, Pontoon or Pile over the, (173)
• Klondike River, First Steel Bridge in Middle Yukon, (224)
• London, Widening of, (248)
• Newcastle-on-Tyne, Rodbeugb, (185), 223, 227, 212, 246, 247
• New York and Brooklyn, (381), 448, 488
• New York, Across tho Hudson, (289)
• New York, Ferry Transfer, (22)
• Norfolk, The Old Magdalen, The Question of Repairing, (431)
• Oxus, The First Railway Bridge over the, (199)
• Paris Exhibition, Foot, Collapse of, 167
• Paris, Over the Seine from the Louvre, New, (199)
• Renewal, Railway, 514
• Rhine at Worms, Railway Bridge over tho, 85, 86, 87
• Riveting in India, J. Graham on, 135
• Rolling Loads on Railway Bridges, 191
• St. Petersburg, over the Urou River, (224)
• Salford Docks, Edw. Wood and Co. Limited, (493)
• Spain, Concrete Arch, Las Sagadas, 252
• Spain, Concrete Arch, over the Nolan, (381)
• Sydney Harbour, Tenders Invited for Bridge over. (83), (133)
• Tees, Transporter, over the, Projected, (310), (331)
• Thames, Whitchurch and Pangbourne, The Wooden Bridge to bo Replaced by a Steel,
• (199)
• Russian Central Asia, Amou - Daria River, (224)
• Sunday Work on Railway, 261
• Susquehanna, Stone Arch Railway, (431)
• Theory and Practice of Building, 631
• Uganda Railway, 535
• U.S.A., Easton, Pa., Suspension Foot, 300 U.S. A., Ohio, Cuyahoga River, Scherzer Rolling Lift, (508)
• U.S.A., Washington, Melan Arch, (288)
• Work, English and American, 128, 181
• Briquettes from Wood Waste, Manufacture of, G. v. Heidenstam, 465

British Association:

• Engineering, Section G, Record of the Doings of President Col. R. E. Crompton, 325
• List of Grants made for Scientific Purposes, 299
• President’s Address, Dr. Riicker, 281, 313
• Presidents of several Sections on the Serious Educational Defects in this Country, 299 British Fire Prevention Committee, (506)
• Machine Tools in Moscow, Demand for, (355)
• Manufacturer Spends too much on Catalogues, too little on Efficient Travellers, (455)
• Manufacturers in South Africa, Success of, (622)
• Trade with the African Continent, Value of the Total, (147)
• Egypt, (181)
• Roumania, Decrease in, (173)
• Switzerland in 1900, Consular Report on, (653)
• British Workmen, Attacks on, 612
• Bronzing Liquid Free from Metal, A German Chemist Makes, (173)
• Brown, Marshalls and Co., M. J. P. Lacy on Foreign Competition, 160
• Bryan, Mr. W. H., On the Effect of Scale on Boiler Efficiency and Capacity, 76
• Bryan Vacuum Moulding Machine, The, (579)
• Burner, Lhjuid Fuel, 47 Burrows, Mr. Abraham, (211)
• Butler and Co.’s Planing Machine, 153
• Bye-products from Coke Ovens, 458

C

• CABLE between the Azores and Ireland, (579)
• Caird, Mr. Geo. S., (431)
• Calcium Carbide and Acetylene, Position of, (277)
• Callipers for Inside Measurement, (508)
• Cam Belt Striker, Duplex, 649
• Canada, Population of, (199)

Canals:

• Atlantic-Moditorranean, 196
• Austria, 96, (173)
• Baltic and Black Sea, (514)
• Birmingham and Wolverhampton, Bursting of an Arm of, (355)
• Bruges, (653)
• Buda Pesth and Fiume, (455)
• Chicago Drainage, Increase ordered in Flowage of, (147)
• County Council Scheme, Gloucestershire, 515
• Dortmund-Ems, (147), 373, (481), (679),
• Germany, Inland Navigation in, 353
• Ghent, Tenders Invited for the Work of im¬proving, (629)
• Kherson and the Black Sea, (605)
• Ladoga, Electrio Towage on the, (199)
• Like Borgne, near Now Orleans, (224)
• Lyons to the Sea, (273)
• Manchester Ship, Traffic and Receipts for Half-year, (93)
• Miami and Erio, Electric Haulage Plant for, (381), (481)
• North Ssa and Baltic, Traffic through, (39), (173), (405), (481)
• Relics, 223, 311
• Sheffield. 30-Ton Armature Sunk in the, (233), 256, 276, (355)
• Shrewsbury and Shropshire, Two Interesting Relics, 223, 311
• Suez. One Day’s Traffic Receipts, Maximum Draught allowed for Vessels, Duration of Passage through, (24), (199), (248)
• Wurtemburg Ship, 335
• CAPELL Fans, 489
• Carbide of Caloium Industry in Germany, Crisis in the, (224)
• Carey, Major-Gen. C. P., Honours Conferred on, (508)
• Carlisle Sewage, Bacteriological Treatment Experi¬ments, (481)
• Carnegie, Mr. Andrew, Elected Rector of St.
• Andrew's University, His Latest Gifts, (508)
• Freedom of the City of Glasgow Presented to,(278)
• Gift for Establishment of Branch Libraries in Dundee, (455)
• His Intended Gift to American Education, (605)
• His Offer in Steel Trust Bonds to the United States Government for Educational Pur¬poses Refused, (629)
• His Offered Sum for a Free Library for Annan, (66)
• Ills Offer to Establish Technical College in Scotland, (355)
• Presents Free Library to Hamilton, (11)
• Carnegie Research Scholarship, The, 604
• Carnegie Works, October Rate of Output of the, (605)
• Caro, Dr., on Incandescent and Carburetted Acetylene, 597
• Carpenter, Prof., Superheated and Saturated Steam Tested as a Heating Medium, (147)
• Carriage of Heavy Castings, (165)
• Casks Placed on Ice Floes to Test Direction of
• Currents from Polar Regions, (173)
• Costings, Carriage of Heavy, (165)
• Castings, Heavy, and Local Authorities, 393
• Catalogues:
• 25, 53, 79, 107,132, 156, 213, 235, 259, 289, 319, 313, 369, 393, 419, 443, 469, 495, 512,538,560, 590, 601, 641, 665
• British Manufacturer Spends too Much on, (455)
• R. Gervase Elwes’ Letter on, 101
• Cedar for Street Paving in Toronto, (653)
• Celluloid, Naphthalene used as a Substitute for Camphor in Manufacture of, (173)
• Cement Industry, United States, (11)
• Manufacturers, Information of use to, (11)
• Portland, (69)
• Works and tho Alkali Act, 62
• Works, Use of Rotary Kilns, (39)
• Census Returns, Scotch, (11)
• Centrifugal Fans, Testing, 334, 388
• Centrifugal Force, 71, 130
• Chadwick, Mr. John, (233)
• Chains and Anchors Testing, Cradley Ilra'h, (257)
• Chain Driving, Mr. C. R. Gerrard on, 321
• Chamber of Commerce, First Meeting of the Engineering and Metals Section of, (381)
• Charpy, M., Experiments upon Notched Bars, Charpy’s Method of Testing Metals, 609
• Chemical Manufacture, Utilisation of Electricity in, Mr. T. Ewan on, (611)
• Chimney, Concrete Steel, New Jersey, (605)
• Chimney, The Tallest, in the United Status, (66)
• Chinese Language at Owons College, Manchester, Appointment of a Professor to Teach, (331)
• Civil Service Commission, Examination for Three Appointments as Assistant Civil Engineer in the Admiralty Works Department, (556)
• Clarkson’s Liquid Fuel Barner, 47
• Cleaning Carpets in .«(« by Compressed Air, (66)
• Clyde Trust, Mr. Fyfe’s Appointment, (603)

Coal:

• Admiralty Orders Placed at Cardiff for the Naval Maniuuvres, (11)
• American, on Brazilian Railways, Trial of, (481)
• American, Export to Marseilles, (605)
• American, Export to Venice, (66)
• American Trust, 3, 179
• Asia Minor, Quality of, (605)
• Barrow-in-Furne83, BoriDg for, at Risedale, (653)
• Belgian, Imported into Holland, Decrease in the Quantity of, (178)
• Belgium, Gros* Output in 1900, (556)
• Bengal, Imports iDto Egypt, (273)
• British, Imported into Bordeaux, 11)
• British, Imported into Leghorn, (147,
• Brown, Average Oatput of, in Bohemia, (199,
• Chinese, and English Engineers, 150
• Coaling in the French Navy, (120), 179
• Consolidation of Mines in Illinois, Reported, (224,
• Contracts at Charleroi, (66)
• Contracts for Supply to Egyptian State Rail¬ways, (355), (368)
• Cutting Machines in Northern Collieries, In¬crease in Number of, (147)
• Danube, Decreased Importation to, and the Cause, (173,
• Depot Company, Port Said, for Hamburg-American Liners, (248,
• Deterioration of Coke and, by Trans-shipment,
• Carriage, and Storage, (579,
• Dust Briquettes, American Machine for Making,
• Dint Trials at Tarnowitz, (331)
• Estimates for Cjko and, from England for Bombay and Kidderpire Dockyards, (556)
• Faroe' Islands, (531)
• Gas, Contracts, Manchester Corporation, (23)
• Germany, High Prices for, Likely to become Permanent, (93)
• Great Britain, Output, 1900, (39)
• Heracleé, 661
• Hull Trade, from Yorkshire Collieries, (405)
• Hydrogen as Fuel, 331
• Iceland, (605,
• Icelandic, from Nordfiord, (11)
• Imported into Chili, (431)
• Indian, (273), 653
• Japanese, Imported into Java, (224)
• Java and Borneo, Deposits to be Worked by Amsterdam Firm, (303)
• Kent Colliery Works, Water-bearing Strata Passed, (303); Coal Measures Struck, (331), (355), (368)
• Leeds Gasworks, Price of Year’s Supply, (224)
• Ixoading Dock at Burnt Island, (224)
• Locomotive Contracts, South Yorkshire Steam Coalowners’ Conference, (11)
• Locomotive, Railway Contracts for, 571
• Mabon’s Pronouncement on the Coal Situation in Wales, (342)
• Mexican, 113
• Mining, Facts and Figures in, 254
• Mining Machinery, U.S.A., (662)
• Productionin the Different Countries of Europe, Annual Account of, (442)
• Rates, Increase Notified by Certain Railway Companies, (66)
• Rating of Collieries, 335
• Racord in Rapid Coaling made by Prince George, (39)
• Ring, South Wales, 305
• Rio, of the Nature of Lignite, (481)
• Russian Production, (405)
• Silesian Mines, A New Primer in Use iD, (303)
• South American, 192
• Spitzbergen, (93)
• Steam, for the Naval Manoeuvres, (11)
• Swedish Industry, 1900, 178
• Swedish, Not Suitable for Locomotive Fuel, (508)
• Tips at Penarth Docks, 91, 92, 118, (132)
• Tons of, Used in Gas Manufacture, Manchester, 1900, 1901, (147)
• Traffic to Grimsby, The Lancashire, Derbyshire, and East Coast Railway, (273)
• United Kingdom, Output in 1900, Average Price of in 1900 at the Pit’s Mouth, (455)
• United States Output, 1900, 1899, (39), (66), (248)
• and Wages, 122
• World's Output of, 97, (120)
• Yorkshire Mining in 1900, 49
• Yorkshire, A New Field, 202
• Yorkshire, and the Railway Contracts, 15
• Coal-tar Colour Trade of England and Germany, (629)
• Coke Ashes for Brickmaking, Use of, (199)
• Output, Upper Silesia, (173)
• Ovens, By-products from, 458
• Ovens, By-product, Maryland Steel Com¬pany, (331)
• Ovens, New Battery of, in Belgium, (173)
• Price of, as Fixed by the Westphalian Syndicate, (605)
• Trade, Yorkshire, 150
• Cold Storage Capacity of the Various Steamship Lines, (199)
• Colliery Explosions, Causes of, 13
• Colonial Structural Work, 621
• Colville, Mr. John, 221
• “Compas de Pré.ision,” M. Robert Chartran, (508)
• Compressed Air Riveting, 661
• Compressed Air, Work in, 124
• Concrete Buildings, America, (288)
• Condonsers, Evaporative, 614
• Conference and Arbitration, 221
• Conical Bearings for Lathes, 130
• Constantinople, Consular Report on the Trade of, (605)

Contracts:

• Barracks, Salisbury Plain, Let to Mr. H. Lovatt, (579)
• Cape Railway, (516)
• Government, and Lord George Hamilton’s Letter ta Mr. Baird, 426, 433, 435. 457, 466
• Indian Locomotive, 426, 433, 435, 457, 462, 466, 611
• Italian Natigazione, for Coal Placed at Cardiff, (679)
• Locomotive Coal, Railway Contracts for, 571
• Locomotive Coal, The South Yorkshire Steam Coalowners' Conference, (11)
• London Electric Tramway Plant, 516, 527
• Tail-race Tunnel of the Canadian Niagara Power Company, (405)
• Tools, 38
• Conveyor for a Banking Company, The New Conveyor Company, Limited, Smethwick, (273)
• Conveyors, Mechanical, The Maker of the First, (86)
• Copenhagen Firm of Engineers and Shipbuilders, (93)
• Copper, 202, 409, 559
• Company, The Tennessee, The Farmers’ Complaint against, (431)
• Export from Chili, (431)
• Industry, Japanese, (477)
• Industry in Peru, The, (93)
• its Influence on Steel Rails and Plates, and Load Mines, The Litzi, 163
• Mines, Closing of American, (519)
• Ore Deposits in Siberia, Working of, (199)
• Ore, Quebec, (405) l’osition, 353
• Precipitation of, in the Mines of the United States, (516)
• Steam Pipes and Superheaters, (405)
• in Steel, Anti-corrosive Effect of a certain amount of, (481)
• Corliss Valve Gear, 429
• Cotton-ginning Machinery in Egypt, Openings for, (405)
• Cotton Imported into Japan, Weight and Value of, (199,
• Cotton Industry, American, (516)
• Cradock and Cj.'s Wiro Reps Works, 35, 3Ö, 37
• Cramp, Mr. H. W., (393)
• Crane, Electric, for Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whit¬worth and Co., 454, 456
• Cranes, Electric Power, J. Adamson and Co., (565)
• Crane, 125-Ton Four-motor Overhead Electric Travelling, Vaughan and Son, Limited, 561
• Cream Ripening, Mr. A. Ziffmann’s Method for, (93)
• Creeping of Liquids ami Tension of Mixtures, Dr. F. T. Trouton on the, (11)
• Cremation on a Large Scale at Heddesdon, Herts, (199)
• Crompton, Lieut.-Colonel R. E. B., C.B. Con¬ferred on, (381)
• Crucible Heated by a Bunsen Burner, How to Increase the Temperature, (508)
• Cupola, A New, Mr. John Barrett, 514
• Curious Incident of a Thunderstorm, 47
• Currents from the Polar Regions, Casks placed on Ice Floes, to Tost Direction of, (173)
• Carves, R.H.S., 126, 181
• Cutler’s Company of Sheffield, Election of Officers, 159
• Cutter-grinding Machines, John Holroyd and Co., Limited, 454
• Cycle Construction, Standardisation of Screw Threads Employed in, 540
• Cycle Shows, The, 562 Cyclist Fined in Manchester, (455)
• Cyfarthfa, Incorporation of (234), 249

D

• DAIRY Show, 1901, 376
• Dam, The Assume, 282
• Deepening the Sea of Azov, 272
• Défense de 1’Angleterre, La, 559
• Desmureaux Water Purifier, 415
• Dibbling Machine, Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies, Limited, 10
• Dixon, Sir Raylton, 117
• Dnieper, Deepening of the, (381)

Docks:

• Barrow, Approaches by Lind and Sea, Mr. F. Stileman, 116
• Barrow, The Ramsden, 142
• Barry, Record Week in Coal and Coke Ship¬ments, (342)
• Brooklyn Navy Yard, Masonry Dry, (273)
• Burnt Island, Coal Loading, (224)
• Bate, Shipping Despatch from, (342)
• Cronstadt, (614)
• Dar-es-Salaam, Wreck of the Floating, (303)
• Durban, Graving Dock for (629)
• Hebburn-on-Tyne, Graving, Robert Stephenson and Co., (405)
• Hull, Deep-water, (431)
• Karachi Dry, Named the “Giles Graving Dock,” (579)
• Khartoum, Floating, for, 436, 437, 438
• Liverpool, Expenditure on Extension and Im¬provement of, (173)
• Maryport, (331)
• Mississippi, Floating, for the, 580, 589
• Mount Stuart, New Dry, (664)
• Odessa, Floating, (649)
• Palermo, Dry, (455)
• Penarth, Progress of, 91, (160); Coal Tips at, 91, 92, 118, (132)
• Ringoon, Dry, (531)
• River Wear Commissioners’ Project for New Graving Dock, Offer to Lease the same, (131), (160), (467), 494
• Port Mahon, Minorca, Pontoon, for the Spanish Government, Robert Stephenson and Co., Limited, 17, (66)
• Swansea, Coal Shipment, (342)
• Workington, New, (39)
• Wyre, Grain Elevator at, 142

Dockyard Notes:

• Accident to the Stnspareil, Curious. 618
• Albion, Battleship, to Leave for China, 47
• Alton, Lieut.-Commander, The Court-martial's Judgment, 527
• American Armour Plate Fiasco Explained, The,
• Naval Attaché and the Navy League, The, 634
• Naval News, Diverse Reports as to Tonnage of the New Battleship),
• Amphitrite to bo Commissioned at Chatham. 198
• Anti-torpedo Dofenee, An, 252
• Apollo, The Cruiser, Machinery Breakdown of. 114
• Argentina’s Submarine Boat, 223
• Armour Plate Experiments at Whale Island. 252
• Artist’s Ideas of Warships, 451
• Battleships of the King Edward Class added to the Naval War Game, 485
• Battleships, Six New French, 485
• Belleisle Experiment put off on Account of the Fog, 560
• Belleville Boilers of the Hermes to be Mounted in Hulks for the Training of Stokers, 327
• Beresford, Lord Charles, British and Frenoh Comments on his Return, 634
• Black Ships in the Manoeuvres a Failure, 180
• Boer Privateers “ Fallen Flat," 47
• Boilers, Babcock and Wilcox and Niclausse,
• Competitive Trials with, 583
• Boiler Explosion on the German Cruiser Ariadne, 69
• Boilers, Water-tube, The French not always Faithful to, 451
• British Battleships are to Carry Submarine Picket Boats, Rumour that, 327
• British Battleship Mars makes a Shooting Re¬cord, 430
• Centurion, Arrival of, at Portsmouth with Captured Guns, 198
• Centurion, Reconstruction of the, 652
• Channel Fleet, The Mediterranean Fleet Beats the, 377
• Channel Fleet, Movements of the, 47
• Chicago, Armament of the, 198, 223
• Chinese Fleet said to be for Sale, 683
• Coaling Dispute on the North American Station. 451