The Engineer 1916 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

The Engineer 1916 Jul-Dec: Paragraphs Index.

The Engineer 1916 Jul-Dec: Paragraphs Index.

The Engineer 1916 Jul-Dec: Paragraphs Index.

The Engineer 1916 Jul-Dec: Paragraphs Index.

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The Engineer 1916 Jul-Dec: Paragraphs Index.

The Engineer 1916 Jul-Dec: Paragraphs Index.

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A

• ACCIDENTS, Metropolitan Street, Statistics, 531
• Acid-resisting Alloys, 577
• Advertising from Tower of Sixty Storeys in New York, 259
• Aerial Tramway for Conveyance of Salt in California, 577

AERONAUTICS:

• - Aeroplane Industry in United States, Growth of, 77
• - British Aircraft Constructors’ Society, First General Meeting, 11
• - Chinese Government Manufacture of Aeroplanes, 99
• - German Aeroplanes, New Features, 439
• - Self-starter for Aeroplane Engines, 189
• - Steam-driven Seaplanes, Future Possibilities, 11
• - Tenders for Aeroplane Construction for the American Army, 531
• - United States Army Air Service, 555
• - United States Exports of Aeroplanes, 259
• - United States Nomenclature for Aeronautics, 463
• - Zeppelin Construction, French Chemical Analysis of Alloys Used, 32
• - Zeppelin L33, Leading Particulars of, 325
• - Zeppelin’s Observer in a Suspended Basket, 509
• AGRICULTURAL Tractors for Buenos Aires, 77
• Agricultural Tractors, Increased Manufacture in the United States, 393
• Air-lift Well Pumping Installation in New Jersey, 509
• Allday, Mr. William, Death of, 213
• Alloy Substitute for Platinum, 371, 577
• Alloys, Manufacture and Use of, H. D. Hibbard, 213
• Aluminium Production in Norway, Large Hydro-electric Plant Proposed, 33
• Aluminium Separation from Zinc, Manganese, andc., Gravimetric Method, 349
• American Anti-Aircraft Gun, 127
• American Exports of Ammunition and Firearms, 167
• American Labour and Eight Hours a Day, 235
• American Machine Tools, Demand after Conclusion of Peace, Anticipations, 99
• American Production of Benzole, Toluol and Naphthalene, 555, 577
• American Quicksilver Industry, 71
• American Shipyards’ Large Contracts for Merchant Shipbuilding, 55
• Ammonia Recovery from Peat, 348, 353
• Anti-Corrosive Grease, 531
• Antimony from South Africa, Great Demand, 303
• Anzac, Prohibition of Word for Trade Use, 325
• Apprentices Rewarded for Science Class Attendance, 259
• Apprentices’ Trade School at Westinghouse Works, 11
• Architectural Competition in Designs for Federal Parliament House. 531
• Arctic Copper Deposits, Possibility of Rendering Accessible, 487
• Argentine Import of Agricultural Implements, 119
• Argentine, Schemes for Prevention of Overflow of River arid for Development of Irrigation, 213
• Armour Plate Manufacture in the United States, 88 ; Suggestion of Government Monopoly, 119
• Asbestos Industry of the Cape Province, 417

ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES:

• ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS, MANCHESTER :
• - Uniform Conditions for Engineering Operations and Industrial Work, Gold Medal Paper, Alfred Etchell, 349
• INSTITUTE, IRON AND STEEL :
• - Autumn Meeting, 180
• - Dates for Meetings in 1917, 498
• - Programme, 180
• INSTITUTE OF METALS :
• - Annual Autumn Meeting and Programme, 226
• INSTITUTION OF AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERS :
• - Electrical Equipment of a Car, A. Ludlow Clayden, 462
• - First Meeting of Session, 223
• INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS :
• - Awards for Papers, 380
• - Sand Drags, Paper on Keadby Bridge, J. B. Ball, 463
• INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS :
• - Wiring Rules (Seventh Edition), Correction, 90
• INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS IN SCOTLAND :
• - Central Electricity Supply for Scotland, Presidential Address, W. W. Lackie, 77
• INSTITUTION, JUNIOR, OF ENGINEERS :
• - Opening of Winter Session and Programme, 332
• - Stability and Use of Cranes under Working Conditions, E. Eade, 332
• INSTITUTION OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS :
• - Design and Construction of Steel Railway Coaches, A. T. Houldcroft, 417

ASSOCIATIONS, INSTITUTIONS & SOCIETIES (continued):

• INSTITUTION OF MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY ENGINEERS :
• - Reinforced and Ferro-concrete, Differentiation between, J. S. Brodie, 77
• INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS :
• - Admission of Students ; Scholarships, 476
• - Elgar Scholarship Award, 1916, 212
• - Martell Scholarship in Naval Architecture, 474
• INSTITUTION OF RAILWAY SIGNAL ENGINEERS :
• - Economical Signalling of a Colonial Railway, A. C. Rose, 439, 487
• INSTITUTION, ROYAL :
• - Deaths of Members, 54, 416
• - Meetings and Elections, 54, 416, 508
• - Programmes of Christmas, Juvenile, and other Lectures, 508, 566
• SOCIETY OF CHEMICAL INDUSTRY :
• - Nationalisation of Mines and Railways, Professor Louis, 73
• - Wastage of Coal, Dr. C. Carpenter, 73
• SOCIETY OF ENGINEERS :
• - Minerals and Mineral Ores for Engineering Industry of the United Kingdom, Two Papers by Professors W. G. Fearnsides and C. G. Collis, 360
• SOCIETY, FARADAY :
• - "Refractories,” Dr. J. W. Mellor, 281
• SOCIETY, LIVERPOOL ENGINEERING :
• - Civil Engineering Profession and Economic Problems, J. Glover, 474
• SOCIETY, PHYSICAL :
• - Thermo-electric Properties of Fused Metals, C. R. Darling, 119
• SOCIETY, ROYAL, OF ARTS :
• - Condensation Pump, Two New Types of, Irving Langmuir, 555
• - Imperial Institute’s Assistance to British Manufacture of Thymol, Professor W; Dunston, 55
• - Vibrations, Waves, and Resonance, Dr. J. Erskine-Murray, 439
• AUSTRALIA, Engineering Supplies Wanted, Offer to Represent English Manufacturers, 234
• Australia, Openings for British Trade in, 360
• Australia Restricts Use of Gas or Electric Motive Power, 531
• Australian Federal Parliament House, 314
• Australian Plant for Making Wire Cables and Metal Rope, 577
• Austrian Seizure of all Copper from Churches, Public and Private Buildings, 531
• Automotive or Automobile ? 167

B

• BADGES for Engineers, 143
• Bascule Bridges in Chicago, Paving Roadway with Hexagonal Wood Blocks, 213
• Bayonet Scabbards, Failure to Manufacture in America, 213
• Beauty of Design and Utility, Compatibilitv of, 303
• Belt Conveyors for Coal Elevation, 259
• Belt Driving Efficiency Tests with Wooden and Cast Iron Pulleys, 259
• Benzol Recovery Plant at Nelson Gasworks, 349
• Benzol Scrubbing Plant Efficiency, 555
• Benzol and Toluol Output in the United States, 555, 577
• Birmingham Classes for Women in Tool-setting Munitions, andc., 281
• Birmingham Commercial Card Index, 509
• Birmingham House Building, Diminution since War Outbreak, 393
• Birmingham Public Works and the Local Government Board, 259
• Blower, Record High-pressure, Westinghouse Machine Company, 577
• Board of Trade and the Imperial Institute, 450
• Board of Trade and Provisional Orders, 303
• Boiler Accidents in the United States, Large Proportion in those used for Domestic or Water-heating Purposes, 33
• Boiler Explosions, Relative Frequency in Great Britain and United States, 189
• Boiler, Large Capacity, American, Connelly Boiler Company, 577
• Boiler Scaling Apparatus, German Patent, 281
• Boiler Valves, High-lift Safety, G. H. Clark, 119
• Boilers and Furnaces for High Steam Pressure, 10
• Books for British Prisoners Abroad, 46
• Bradford and Industrial Research, 259
• Bricks for New York, Sources of Supply, 509
• Bridge, Esk, of Reinforced Concrete, 119
• Bridge, Novel Type, in Ottawa, 143
• Bridges, Two Thousand Reinforced Concrete, Constructed in United Kingdom, 119
• British Coal-tar Colour Industrv, C. M. Whittaker, 555
• British East Africa as Trade Centre, 285
• British Prisoners of War and Books, 98
• British Trade, Openings for, 336
• Buildings Put up in United Kingdom for War Purposes to be Transferred Later Ori to Belgium and elsewhere 77

C

• CADMIUM Percentage in Spelter, Professor Ingalls, 417
• Calcutta, Wood Paving Stopped, 281
• California’s Extensive Use of Electric Power, 299
• Canada’s Capacity in Peat Output, 463
• Canada’s Consumption of Wood for Pulp Manufacture, Increase, 119
• Canada, Statistics of Metal and Mineral Production, 325
• Canadian Mines Report ; By-products from Coke Ovens, 303
• Canadian Munition Industry Development, 577
• Canal Companies and War Bonus, Who is to Pay ? 509
• Canal del Roque, Cuba, for Land Reclamation, 551
• Carburetter Floats, Leaky, 77
• Car-driving Invention for Disabled Men, 11
• Catalytic Property of Platinum, 235
• Caterpillar Tractors for United States Army, 349
• Cauvery Dam, One of Largest in the World, 393
• Ceiba District of Honduras, La Ceiba Tree, 4
• Celluloid, Substitute for, 230
• Channel Tunnel Scheme Revived, 33
• Cheap Steam, Ed. Bennis and Co., Limited, 333
• Chemical Industry and Independence of Government Aid, Dr. C. Carpenter, 259
• Chicago River Bascule Bridge, 303
• Chimneys, Very Large Steel, in Arizona, 393
• Chlorate of Potash from Japan, 287
• Circle of Scientific, Technical, and Trade Journalists, 520
• City and Guilds of London Institute, 139
• Clarkson, Norman, Flight Sergeant, Killed by Shell, 259
• Coal Carbonisation for Production of Explosives, 439
• Coal Discovery in the Federated Malay States, 189, 321
• Coal Dust for Drop Forge and other Heating Furnaces, 119
• Coal Exploration in West Iceland, 393
• Coal Gas for Motor Vehicle Purposes, 281
• Coal Gas Standard of Value in New York, Heat Units Supplant Candle-power, 509
• Coal Gas as Substitute for Petrol in Motor Cars, 439
• Coal Mines Closed and Re-opened, 99
• Coal Mining Committee’s Report—see Railways, Pooling of Wagons
• Coal Output in the United Kingdom, 167
• Coal Pits Around Doncaster, 233
• Coal Production Shortage in America, 487
• Coal Resources of the United Kingdom, Arnold Lupton, 99
• Coal, Simple Form of Test for, 11
• Coal Storage under Water in Iowa, 213
• Coal Supplies, Deputation from Gas and Electricity Undertakings, 22
• Coal Tar and Colour Industry, Dr. Everest, 416
• Coal for United States Railways, 349
• Coliseum at Springfield, U.S.A., Roof Supports, 463
• Colouring Rifle Barrels, 517
• Commercial Motor Users and Chester County Council, 393
• Commercial Motors, Annual Inspection of, 522
• Concrete Barges No Longer a Novelty, 259
• Concrete,. Great Need of Care in Mixing, Experiments, 213
• Concrete, Reinforced, and Ferro-concrete, Differentiation between, J. S. Brodie, 77 ; (Letter), 127
• Concrete Roads in America, Cranks and Critics, 235
• Consular Reports, Suspension of Publication, on Grounds of Economy, 213
• Conversion of Metres to Feet, 193
• Cooling Tower, Largest Natural Draught, 439
• Cooling Tower Wanted for Gisborne, New Zealand, 213
• Copper from British Columbia, 303
• Copper Discovery, Important, in Newfoundland, 393
• Copper Exports from the United States, 439
• Copper, German Substitutes for, 338
• Copper Mines in Cuba Worked since 1520, 531
• Copper, Record Purchase from America by Germany and Austria, 259
• Corrosion Research Station, 248
• Cotton, American and Egypt, High Prices, 487
• Crystal Palace Engineering School, 132
• Cutting Retail Prices in United States, Legislation, 235

D

• DAYLIGHT Saving Chart, Horseley Company, Limited, 367
• Death of Mr. G. E. Shore, 417
• Delivery of Goods, Difficulties in, Germany Gains at Britain’s Expense, 235
• Diesel Engines and Low Insurance, 189
• Diving in the United States Navy, Deep Sea Record, 143
• Division of the Product of Industrv, Sir Hugh Bell, 55
• Dry Dock Concrete Building by New Method, 417
• Dynamical Balancing of Machines, 55
• Dynamite, Three Different Kinds, 487

E

• EDITOR’S Lament, 471
• Educational Books for British Prisoners of War, 367
• Egg Breaking by Hand, Experiments, 417
• Eggs, Cold Storage, Legislation, 259

ELECTRICAL MATTERS :

• - Alternating-current Motors, N. C. E. Jacobv, 11
• - Alternating Currents, Standard Frequency of, 509
• - Aluminium as an Overhead Conductor, Mr. Wyssling on Cost, 189
• - American Central Station Efficiencies, Fino Records, 55
• - American Output of Electrical Machinery, Increase : Statistics, 189
• - Battery Sub-stations on the New York Edison System, 77
• - Birmingham Tramways and Shortage in Power Supply, 439
• - Board of Trade Licence to Import Insulating Materials, 371
• - Bradford Power Station, Output of Electrical Energy, 370
• - Central Supply for Scotland, W. W. Lackie, 77
• - Centralisation of Electric Power in Chicago, Great Economy of, 213
• - Copper Sheets, Spot Welding or Seam Welding, Suitable Electrodes for, 11
• - Cost and Advantages of Electrical Power, 393
• - Daylight Saving and Increased Use of Electricity in Manchester, 393
• - Dry Batteries for Flash Lamps, American Manufacturers’ Harvest, 393
• - Ebro Water Utilisation for Industrial Power Supply, 463
• - Edison Storage Battery, Effect of Temperature on its Performance and Durability, 531
• - Electrical Company’s Difficulties in Paris owing to the War, 99
• - Electrical Energy in Canada, Threatened Stoppage of Supply to the United States, 99
• - Electrical Furnaces, Classification of, 371
• - Lieutenants, New Rank in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, 55
• - Electrical Ploughing in Sweden, Italy and France, 281
• - Electrical Supply in Norway for Franco- American Syndicate, 439
• - Electrical Vehicle Committee, 130, 336
• - Electrical Vehicles, Marking of Lead Plate Batteries, 487
• - Electrical Vehicles and Scarcity of Petrol, 167
• - Electrician, The Two-thousandth Number, 272
• - Electricity Supply and Proposed Co-operation, 110
• - Energy from Tides, Professor D. Robertson, 551
• - Farmers Installing Electric Plants in Alberta, Canada, 325
• - Filament Lamps, Old and New, Question of Economy, 371
• - Fluctuations in Light with Low Periodicities, 371
• - French Alps, Increased Demand and Supply of Water-developed Energy, 349
• - Fulham and Battersea Power-houses Linked up, Suggested Inclusion of Hammersmith, 99
• - Fuse Blowing Due to Excessive Current, Not to Voltage, 259
• - Generator, Large, under Construction in Berlin, 393
• - German Copper Scarcity and Use of Zinc, 463
• - German Electric Lamps for Italy, 531
• - Gilbert Club to be Wound up, Meeting, 332
• - Heating by Electricity, Gas and Coal, Comparisons, W. B. Smith, 371
• - Home-office Regulations for Sigrialling in Mines, 119
• - House Refuse Collected by Electric Vehicles, 280
• - Ignition Systems, Accumulator and Magneto, Tests of Relative Efficiencies, 462
• - India, Great Need of Overhauling of Electrical Industry, 531
• - Insulating Materials, Data Given by United States Bureau of Standards, 325
• - Inter-connection of Electric Supply Undertakings, 333
• - Internal Combustion Engines and Electricity Pressure, 393
• - Japan, Statistical Report of Electrical Undertakings, 99
• - Japanese Electrical Track and Generating Stations, Statistics, 119
• - Japan’s Electrical Industry Development, 55, 577
• - Jinrickshaw, Electrical, for Simla, 259
• - Lamps for New York Consumers, 509
• - Linking-up London’s Electric Stations, 360
• - Locomotives for Underground Ore Haulage in South Africa, 417
• - Lorry, One-ton Edison Electric, Details of Report on Cost and Working, 281
• - Low Coal Consumption for Current Generation, 281
• - Modern Electric Mine Locomotives, W. M. Hoen, 11
• - National Electric Light Association of America, Interesting Report, 10
• - New York State Barge Canal, Lock Machinery Electrically Worked, 189
• - Oldham’s Electricity Meters and “ Summer Time,” 167
• - Paraffin Vaporisers Electrically Heated in America, 439
• - Plough, Electric, Possibilities of, 281
• - Potentiometer, Improved Type, Professor Ryan, 349
• - Power Generator and Munitions Output in the North of England, 463
• - Present Position of Electricity Supply in United Kingdom, E. T. Williams, 11
• - Primary Cell Output and Falls in Temperature, 467
• - Rating of Electric Lamps, 143

ELECTRICAL MATTERS (continued) :

• - Russian Finland, Large Electrical Undertaking, 393
• - Russia's Unused Water Power, 259
• - Sheep Fattening by Electric Light, 303
• - Southampton Electrical Supply ; Boiler Extensions, 393
• - Steam Turbines and Generators, Development of, 10
• - Sweden Exports Electric Power to Denmark, 439
• - Ten Years of Evolution of Hydro-Electric Units, G. B. Gillicott and W. B. Jackson, 117
• - Toledo, New Central Supply Station, 555
• - Transformers, Trouble and Protection, 77
• - Two-speed Alternating Current Elevator Motor, 439
• - United States Electric Light and Power, Prosperous Year, 417
• - Walsall New Electric Station, 417
• - White Ants and Power Line Poles, 393
• - Willage Storage Battery Company New Works Equipment. 487
• - Wiring Rules (Seventh Edition) (Correction), 90
• - Yorkshire, Board of Trade Proposals for Linking-up Electrical Undertakings, 439
• - Zinc Wire Cables, Bare and Insulated, 143
• ELECTROLYTIC Copper Production in Canada, 349
• Electro-Magnets for Handling Pig Iron on the American Lakes, 349
• Enemy Businesses in the United Kingdom, Winding-up Orders, 235
• Engine Driven by Steam, Gas, Benzine or Petroleum, 281
• Engineering in Argentina, National Congress, 349
• Engineering Experiments in the United States, 167
• Engineering Societies Collective Headquarters in New York, 303
• Engineering Standards Committee, New Secretary Appointed, 98
• Ernolith, New Substitute for Celluloid, 230
• Excavators, Electrically Driven for Drainage Work in Idaho, 509
• Experimental Workshop and Industrial Laboratory for Aeronautical and other Work on Inventions, andc., 33
• Exports of American Motor Vehicles, 235

F

• FEDERATED Malay States, New Harbour for, 303
• Ferro-Vanadium Exports from United States, 509
• Fifth Avenue, New York Traffic Count, 555
• Fire Signalling on the Route of Engines Controlled from Headquarters, 33
• Fireproofing Liquid, 235
• Fish, Live, in a Gold Mine, 509
• Floating Dock Captured at Tsingtau Transferred by Japanese to Sasebo Port, 55
• Food Storage Limited by Legislation in United States. 259
• Forest Tree Seedlings Planted by Machine, 577
• Fracture in Colliery Guide Rope, 77
• France’s Blast Furnaces, 463
• French Army Steel Helmets, Details, 167
• Freezing Point of Mercury, United States Bureau of Standards, Determination, 463
• Fuel Oil in Battleship s Double Bottom Tanks, Parks Pneumercator System for Ascertaining Amount, 531
• Fuel Used in Diesel Engines, Necessary Characteristics, R. E. Mathdt, 33
• Fuel Used by London Omnibuses, Diluted Petrol, 189
• Furnaces, Carbon Electrodes Standardised, 509

G

• GAS Charge Reduction by the South Metro politan Gas Company, 142
• Gas Coke for Boiler Furnaces to Replace Coal, 281
• Gas Company, Edinburgh, Owning Railway Wagons for Coal Supply, 349
• Gas Explosion in Pockets of Clay Soil in Tunnel under Lake Erie, 189
• Gas Lighting, Economical, 272
• Gas and Petrol for Power Generation, Comparison, 371
• Gas Producers, Peet-fed, for Electricity Generation, and with Ammonia Recovery Plant, in Italy and Germany, 348
• German Coal Tar Colours Export Value, 99
• German Competition with United States after the War, Proposed Legislation, 235
• German Control of Paper Miller and Coal Tar Dye Industries, with View to Military Exigencies, 77
• German Government Control of Coal-mining Interests, 487
• German Guns Made with Molybdenum Alloy, 555
• Gold Imports into the United States, 509
• Granite from Norway for Methil Docks, 325

Gun-proving Plant. Very Large, Projected for U.S.A., 463

H

• HAMMERS. Inverted, for Pulling Long Sheet Piling. 555
• Hand, Mechanical, Prize Offered for Best Apparatus, 417
• Harbour and Dock Dues for Ships in Government Service, 509
• Heating Dwelling-houses by Coal or Electricity, Cost, 259
• Helical Toothed Gear Box for Motor Vehicles, New Type, 143
• Highways in New York State, Maintenance, 119
• Honourable Artillery Company, 132
• House of Commerce at Birmingham, 270
• Housing and Town Planning after the War, Councillor Harrison Barrow, 577
• Huddersfield’s Approval of Decimal System, 371
• Human Side of Scientific Study, 371
• Hydraulic Installation, Modern, near Minneapolis, 281
• Hydraulic Power in Japan, 99
• Hydro-Electric Power Plant in South America, 439
• Hydro-Electric Units, Ten Years of Evolution of, G. B. Gillicott and W. B. Jackson, 117

I

• INDIA, Minipg of Wolfram Ore for Recovery of Tungsten, 434
• India-Rubber, Gutta-Percha and Telegraph Works Company’s War Relief Funds, 281
• India, Trade of, Within the Empire, 357
• Indian Coal Mining in 1915, 463
• Indian Tea Planting and Electrical Supply, 303
• Indigo, Synthetic, War Scarcity, 77
• Industrial Revival in Invaded Districts of France after the War, Formation of Association, 99
• Industrial Strength and National Defence, 126
• Inventions Disregarded, History of the Lewis Gun, 189

IRON AND STEEL:

• - American Society of Automobile Engineers, Standard Colours for Marking Steel Bars, 55
• - British Ron and Steel and Allied Trades Federation Report, 55
• - British Steel for Ships rather than Shells, 189
• - Carbon in Steel and Iron, Tests of Direct
• - Combustion Method, 33
• - Case-hardening Steel Articles, 349
• - Cast Iron Heated and Cut by Ordinary Carpenter’s Saw, 77
• - Cast Iron Water Pipe Laid in America during the Civil War, 55
• - Castings, Hydraulic System of Cleaning and Removing Cores, 393
• - Chalk Rust on Cast Iron, 189
• - Chrome Steel for Ball Bearings, 371
• - Chrome Vanadium Steel, Advantage of, 189
• - Cleaning Machinery for Castings, Tests of Power Required for Driving, 393
• - Copper Bearing Steels and Resistance to Corrosion, E. A. and L. T. Richardson, 371
• - France’s Supply of Iron and Steel, Huge Imports to Replace War Deficiency, 55
• - Galvanised Corrugated Sheet Iron in the Dominican Republic, 189
• - German Engine Weights per Brake Horsepower, 531
• - Growth of Electrical Production of Steel in the United States, 33
• - Hardening Damascene Blades, 555
• - Holland’s Iron and Steel Imports and Exports, Two Years Compared, 33
• - India’s Imports of Iron and Steel Machinery and Railway Material, 555
• - Iron Mine in France, Re-opening after being in German Hands, 417
• - Irrigation Project in State of Washington, 555
• - Lead-plated Steel, Substitution for Zinc, andc., Made Possible by New Process, 189
• - Manganese Shortage in Germany, 119
• - Mexican Large Exports of Steel from Monterrey, 531
• - Relation between Yield Point and Proportional Limit for Steel, J. E. Howard, 119
• - Semi-finished Steel, Great Britain’s Imports from United States instead of from Germany, 509
• - Semi-steel, Useful Characteristics of, 77
• - Shrinkage of Manganese Steel Greater than that of Ordinary Steel, 143
• - Stainless Steel Analysis, 393
• - Swedish Electric Furnaces’ Annual Iron Production, 439
• - Tungsten Steel for Engineer’s Tools in America, Cost and Scarcity, 143
• - Tungsten—see also Tungsten
• IRRIGATION Works on the Rio Negro, Important Undertaking of the Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway, 531
• Irrigation Works in South Africa, 349

J

• JAPANESE Electrical Undertakings—see Electrical Matters
• Japan’s Manufacture of .Chlorate of Potash, 287
• John Fritz Medal Award in United States, 555

K

• KAURI Gum Oil from Peat in New Zealand, 573

L

• LETTERS and Parcels for Troops, Great Increase, 11
• Lifting Magnet Capacity, Determining Factors, 143
• Lighting Shops in Paris, Drastic Order for War Economy, 487
• Lighting, Subdued, for Motor Cars, Twin Filament Bulbs for Headlights, 509
• Lloyd’s Register—see Ships
• Longridge, Colonel J. A., Killed in Action, 189
• Lubricating Oil, Useful Test for Refinement, H. W. Petty, 33

M

• MACHINE Rifle for United States, 463
• Machine Tool, New, Wanted, 498
• Magnesium, Special Uses of, 213
• Magnetic Chucks for Holding Needle-pointing Dies, 393
• Magneto Apparatus, Testing, 213, 509
• Magnetos, All-British, Large Output for Government Use, 349
• Manchester Municipal School of Technology, 155
• Mechanical Stokers on a Fluctuating Load, Performance of, 89
• Melting Down Foreign Gold, 509
• Metal Production in Japan, 393
• Metal, Self-lubricating, “Graphalloy,” 421
• Metals in Manufacture of Munitions, Committee to Secure Most Economical Use, 531
• Metals and Materials Economy Committee, 584
• Metric System Question in Great Britain and United States, 325
• Metric System, Suggested Introduction, 119
• Mexican Government’s Home-made Cartridges, 555
• Mica, Fall in Total Value of Production in India, 439
• Military Service Postponement in Case of Selected Science Students, 7
• Milling Cutter Tests in America, 235
• Mine Signal Electrical System in Michigan, 487
• Mine Works, Deepest, in the World, 371
• Mineral Resources of Great Britain, Special Reports on the, 155
• Miners with the Colours and Output from Collieries, 303
• Moakes, Lieut. J. C., Killed in Action, 281
• Molybdenite, Specimens Found in New Zealand, 184
• Molybdenum, Demand for, 325
• Molybdenum Discovery In Norway, 325
• Montevideo Sewerage Works, 143
• Motor Car Engines and Right-angled Bends, 33
• Motor Car Gear-boxes, Power Losses in, 463
• Motor Car Manufacture Profits in America, 325
• Motor Car, Steam, with Oil-fired Boiler and Uniflow Engine, 487
• Motor Cars, Chassis and Parts Imported into United Kingdom, 349
• Motor Cars and Cycles Registered in London, Statistics, 143
• Motor Cars for Farmers in United States, 349
• Motor Spirit and the Petrol Tax, 491
• Motor Vehicles Exported from United States, 143
• Motor Vehicles, Heat Treatment of Gearing for, 235
• Motor Vehicles in New York, Need of Weight Regulations, 463
• Moving a Three-storey Steel Frame Structure, 417
• Munition Workers’ Holidays, 189
• Munition Workers and Sunday Labour, 11
• Munitions Tribunals, Statistics of Cases, 325

N

• NATURAL Gas Measurements at High Pressures ; Errors and Boyle’s Law, 303
• Natural Gas in the United States, Record Quantity Used, 371
• New York Handicapped in Freight Handling, 439
• New York Refuse Utilisation Scheme, 577
• New York State’s Barge Canal, 509
• New Zealand, Lake Coleridge, Hydro-electric Power Scheme, 341, 371
• New Zealand, Projected Harbour Works in Wellington, 577
• New Zealand, Projected Large Harbour at Wanganni, 213
• Niagara, Beauty versus Utility, 143
• Nickel Exports to Germany from Ontario and New Caledonia, 119
• Nickel Production in Canada and America, 393
• Nitric Acid, Sources of Production ; Its Importance, 491
• North-Eastern Marine Engineering Company, Presentation to Mr. F. Lewins, 584
• Norway, Electro-Chemical Works Started by French-American Syndicate, 259

O

• OIL Industry in California, Development, 504
• Omnibus Lifeguards and Reduction in Street Accidents, 95
• Oxygen Deficiency in Atmosphere, Men, Mice and Canaries, 325
• Oxygen, Production by the Electrolytic Process, 439

P

• PACKINGS for Steam Jointings, British Made, 143
• Palladium and Silver Alloy, 303
• Panama Canal, Favourable. Report on its Future Usefulness, 349
• Panama Canal, Landslide on, 393
• Panama Canal, Two Years’ Operations, 509
• Paper Making from Cotton Stalks and Bark, 417
• Paper Manufacture from Tambookie Grass, 325
• Paraffin Wax, Solid, Used to Coat Inside of Tanks, 417
• Patent Rights of Enemies ; Austrian Legislation, 259
• Patents Act, Inventors and the War, 417
• Perpetual Motion, 235
• Peru, Cotton Cultivation Development, 577
• Peru, Trade Openings in, 584
• Peruvian Trading and the Enemy Trading Act, 325
• Petrol Control Committee, Licences, 299
• Petrol Engines, Trouble from Pitting of Valves, 213
• Petrol for Heating Paraffin Engines, Lega Question, 487
• Petrol Locomotives in Chicago Water Tunnel, 371
• Petrol Making by the Rittman Process, 463
• Petrol Substitute, Patent for, H. K. Tompkins 325
• Petrol Substitutes and Legal Decision, 259
• Petrol Supply, Expected Augmentation, 167
• Petrol Supply, Restriction of and Effect on Road Motor Services, 213
• Photograph Enlargement without Use of Lens, 417
• Pig Feeding on Garbage, 167
• Piling, Long Steel Sheet, Inverted Hammers for Pulling, 555
• Pipes in Steam Generating Stations, Proposed Painting of Flanges, 463
• Piston Rings of Motor Car Engines, Average Pressure, 417
• Plate Girders, Functions of Stiffeners, 417
• Platinum in Sulphuric Acid Manufacture, 235
• Plough, Petrol Driven, Details of Weight, andc., Possibilities of Electric Plough, 281
• Porcelain for Chemical and Laboratory Work, No Longer Made in Germany, 259
• Portland Cement, Extensive Use of Oyster Shells in Manufacture of, 213
• Post-office Tube for London, Delay, 11, 33
• Potash from Kelp, Government Plant in Southern California, 555
• Prizes for Essays, 568
• Prohibited Exports, Additions to List, 11
• Professors Ayrton and Perry as Pioneers in Instrument Production, 281
• Public Libraries and Technical Literature, 290
• Pulverised Coal as Fuel for Steam Boilers, 349
• Pumping Machinery for New South Wales, 393
• Purloining Engineers’ Plans, 143
• Pyridine and Other Solvents of Coal Constituents, 577

Q

• QUEENSLAND Irrigation Scheme, 371
• Quicklime Expansion when Wet, Utilisation for Mechanical Purposes, 531

R

• RADIO-ACTIVITY Not Confined to Radium, Radio-Thorium as Substitute, 235
• Rails, Dearth in South Africa, 213 ; (.Correction), 235

RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS:

• - Accidents on British and American Railways, Comparative Statistics, 189
• - Accidents and Fewer Board of Trade Inquiries, 11
• - Accidents Reports, Necessary and Unnecessary, 55
• - Accidents—see Wallneuk, Warminster, andc.
• - Advertisement Changes ; Land for Works, 55
• - Air Raids and Injury to Railway Servants, 189
• - Alaska, Government Lines in, 371
• - Alaskan Railway Carrying Coal, 259
• - American Gondola Cars, Steel, for Russian State Railways, 143
• - American Locomotive Exports, 166
• - American Railways, Great Loss of Life due to Trespassing, 189
• - Annual Report on Railway Accidents, 77
• - Argentina, Suggested History of Railway Construction, 531
• - Argentine Central Railway Electric Service, 303, 349
• - Argentine Railway Carriage Heating, 439
• - Australian East-West Transcontinental Railway Board of Commissioners Likely to be Appointed, 189
• - Australia, East-West Transcontinental Railway, Rolling Stock to be Built in Australia, 99 ; Progress and Cost, 487
• - Aylesbury and Buckingham Railway and Government Telegraphs, Dispute, 349
• - Bengal and North-Western Railway, Managing Director, New Appointment, 340
• - Bengal and North-Western Railway, Retirement of Chief Engineer, Mr. W. J. Turnbull, 259
• - Benghasi to Er-Regana, New Line Completed, 147
• - Bletchley—see London and North-Western
• - Board of Trade Import Restrictions and American Electric Motor Chassis, 217
• - Board of Trade New Extensive Powers over Railway Services, Wagons, andc., 531
• - Bombay, Baroda, and Central India Railway, Changes in Board of Directors, 189
• - Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway, Death of Chairman, 99
• - Box Tunnel, Temporary Closing, 463
• - Brazil, Locomotive Fuel Question, 235
• - Brazil, Proposed New Railway, 430
• - Bricklayers Arms Depot, Women as Van Drivers and Guards for South-Eastern Railway, 281
• - Bridges on Electric Street Railways, Question of Safety, 577
• - Bridges, Railway, in New York City, Annual Inspection and Report, 235
• - British Malaya, Railway Expansion in, 316
• - “Brown’s Discipline” on American Railroads, 509
• - Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway, Death of Chairman, 577
• - Buenos Aires and Pacific Railwaymen, Military Honours, 463
• - Burma Railway Construction, 281
• - Caledonian Railway Collision in Snowstorm 577
• - Canadian Pacific Railwaymen Wounded m the War and Re-employed on tl^e Railway, 213
• - Canadian Pacific Railway Trouble, 439
• - Canadian Pacific Railway Wharves in Vancouver, 325
• - Canadian Railway Board and Fire Protection, 463
• - Canadian Railways and the Canadian Government, Future Policy, 55
• - Canadian Railways Commission, Changes in Composition, 413, 417, 439, 487

RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (con- tinned):

• - Canadian Railways and the Transportation Problem, 167
• - Cannon-street Station Opening, Jubilee, 213
• - Cardiff Railway and Taff Vale Railway Companies, Result of Legal Action. 485
• - Central Argentine Railwaymen’s War Service, 393
• - Central Argentine Suburban Line Electrification. 303, 349
• - Ceylon Government Railways’ Successful Running, 349
• - Charing Cross Bridge and Another Bill, 463
• - Charing Cross Bridge Bill Rejected, 11
• - Charing Cross Bridge Bill and Railway Directors in Parliament, 33
• - Charing Cross Bridge and the London County Council, 118
• - Charing Cross Bridge Repairs, Nightly Stoppage of Certain Trains, 393
• - Charing Cross Bridge Widening, Board of Trade Grants Extension of Time, 189
• - Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, Hot and Cold Drinks, 393
• - Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway, Electrified Portion Supplied with Light Signals 371 ; Further Portion Opened, 487
• - Chicago and North-Western Railway, Accident Statistics, 509
• - Christiania and Denmark, Suggested New Communication, 77
• - Coke for Locomotives and Abolition of the Smoke Nuisance, 349
• - Collision between Midland Passenger and Great Central Goods Trains 531
• - Consolidated Signal Company’s Relations with Government Departments, 463
• - Crimean Rolling Stock Gauge as the Origin of Standard Fixed by Argentine Railways, 99
• - Cuban Railway Extension, 281
• - Darkened Streets and Railway Posts, Liability for Accidents, 189
• - Daylight Saving and United States Railways,
• - Death of Mr. L. Longbottom, London and North-Western Locomotive Superintendent, 259
• - Death of Midland Company’s Assistant Carriage and Wagon Superintendent, 371
• - Death of Mr. Theodore N. Ely, Pennsylvania Company, 487
• - Donop, Colonel P. G. von. Retirement as Chief Inspecting Officer ; Appointment of Colonel Pringle, 166
• - Dublin and South-Eastern Company and Coast Erosion, 417
• - Dublin and South-Eastern Railwaymen’s War Bonus, 393
• - East Indian Railway Company Collieries, 99
• - East Indian Railway Dining Cars Withdrawn, 11
• - East Indian Railway and Train Control, 119
• - Edgware and Hampstead Railway Construction, Extension of Time Granted, 303
• - Egg Demonstration Train, Great Eastern Railway, 325, 371
• - Eight Hours Act on United States Railways, 463, 487
• - Eight Hours’ Legislation and Railwaymen who are not Trainmen, 417
• - Electric Service Supersedes Steam between Broad-street and Kew Bridge and Broad- street and. Richmond, 213
• - El Paso and South-Western Railroad ; Locomotive Speed Indicators and Recorders, 393
• - Euston Station Hall Redecorated, 153, 235
• - Euston Train’s Record Speed, 555
• - Excess Profits TaxA. New Chairman of Board of Referees, 213
• - Exports of Road Material and Rolling Stock, Comparative Tables, 235
• - Exports from United Kingdom of Locomotives and other Railway Material, 577
• - Federated Malay Railways and New Harbour, 303
• - Flood Damage on North British Railway Lines, 355
• - French Railways and Women’s Labour, 417
• - French Trunk Railway Locomotives in January, 1914, 555
• - Fuel on Argentine Railways, Increased Cost Raises Transport Expenses, 393
• - German Railways Drastic Restrictions, 531
• - German South-West African State and Private Railways Taken Over by South African Government, 11
• - German State Railways, Lack of Heating, 303
• - German State Railways, Women Employees, 77
• - Glasgow District Subway Railway, Uniform Fare Instituted, 531
• - Glasgow and Paisley Joint Line, Derailment and Collision at Wallneuk, 235, 439
• - Glasgow and South-Western Railway, Change pf Chief Engineer, 325
• - Great Central Railwaymen with the Colours and Casualties, Arc., 325
• - Great Central Train Collision at Lincoln, 555
• - Great Eastern Railway, Egg and Poultry Train, 325, 371
• - Great Eastern Railway Manager’s Military Appointment, 99
• - Great Indian Peninsula Railway Meeting, 11
• - Great Northern Company, Roll of Honour Poster, 531
• - Groat Northern Railway versus Hendon Rural district Council, 77
• - Great Northern Railway, versus Pickfords, Limited, 77
• - Great Southern and Western Railway, Collision at Kiltimagh Station, 577
• - Great Western Railway, Change of Divisional Locomotive Superintendent, 325
• - Great Western Railway Company’s Canal Engineer, Change of Appointment, 303
• - Great Western Railway Co.’s New Works Engineer, Retirement, 11
• - Great Western Railway, Engineering Staff . Changes, 11
• - Great Western Railway, Men of Military Age with the Colours, Casualties and Still on the Railway, 235
• - Great Western Railway, Military Traffic 4 Statistics, 119
• - Great Western Railway, Record in Traffic and Immunity from Accident, 235

RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued)

• - Great Western Railway, Retirement of Mr. AV. Armstrong, New Works Engineer, also of Mr. G. J. Whitelaw, Accountant, 33
• - Great Western Railway, Safety Medal, 259
• - Great Western Road Motor Service Curtailed because of Reduced Petrol Supply, 213
• - Hampton Court Junction and Claygate, Postponement of Electric Service, 303
• - Harrogate Season and Trains Alteration, 167
• - Heysham Route to Ireland (Midland Railway) Closed, 487 : Suggested Renewal, 509
• - Highland Company’s Hopetown Station Closed till End of the War, 555
• - Highland Company’s New 4-4-0 Tender Engines, R. and W, Hawthorn, Leslie and Co., 555
• - Hill, James J., Harvard Professorship in Memory of, 393
• - H.M.S. Duke of Albany, Armed Boarding Cruiser, Formerly Fleetwood - Belfast Steamer, Sunk by Submarine, 189
• - Holiday Railway Traffic, 248
• - India, Survey bv Eastern Bengal Railway, 439
• - Indian Railways, Question of State or Private Ownership, 303
• - Inquests on Railwaymen and National Union of Railwaymen, 11
• - Institutions of Locomotive Engineers and of Railway Signal Engineers, Papers, Arc.— see Associations
• - Interim Dividends Declared to Date, 77, 99, 119, 143
• - INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION :
• - American Railways and Trainmen Dispute, Suggested Reference to Interstate Commission, 55
• - Coal and Refrigerator Cars, Scarcity in the United States, 577
• - Headlights of Locomotives, New Regulations, 119
• - Membership Increased, Statistics of Cases 259
• - Purchase of Supplies by Common Carrier, Regulation, 55
• - Ireland, Greenwich Time and the Mails, 281
• - Irish Board of 'Agriculture’s Report, 259
• - Irish and English Time, Uniformity After October the First, 167
• - Irish Railway Grievance Against Government, 417
• - Irish Railways’ Increased Rates, 417
• - Irish Railways and War Bonus, 325, 371, 581
• - Irish Time Change Necessitates Alteration of Timetables, 167
• - Irish Train Control, New Powers, 487
• - Italian Ministry of Maritime and Railway Transports, 213
• - Italian State Railway Deficit, 281
• - Japanese Railways, Change of Gauge, 119
• - Jarrow Railway Accident Recalled, 531
• - Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Shopmen, Increased Pay, 213
• - Lehigh Valley Railroad Company Ships its own Sleepers from Southern Ports, 417
• - Litter Left by Visitors in Public Places and on Railways, 33
• - Littleton Collieries, Limited, versus London and North-Western Railway Company, 99
• - Locomotive Exports—see Railway Material Locomotives’ Use of Powdered Coal, 371
• - London, Brighton and South Coast Railwaymen with the Colours, Casualties, 143
• - London, Brighton and South Coast Special Train Derailed, Inquiry, 77
• - London Electric Railways Company and Powers for Purchase of Land, 99
• - London and North-Western Railway, Change of Running Superintendent, 33
• - London and North-Western Railway, Collision at Bletchley, 143, 349
• - London and North-Western Railway, Collision in Snowstorm at Wigan, 577
• - London and North-Western Railway Decline to Reinstate Restaurant Cars, 311
• - London and North -Western Railway Engines, Five New Four-cylinder Ones of the "Claughton" Type, 167
• - London and North-Western Men with the Colours, Casualties, 555 ; Commissions, 325 ; Decorations, 11
• - London and North-Western New Station at Kensal Green Tunnel, 303
• - London and North-Western Railway, Refreshment Question, 487
• - London and North-Western Rugby Engineer, Retirement, 213
• - London and North-Western Steamer Connemara’s Fatal Loss by Collision ; Steamer Losses of the London and North-Western Railway Company, 417
• - London and South-Western Suburban Electrification, Claygate and Waterloo, 439, 463
• - Long Island Railroad Company, Trouble with Motorists at Level Crossings, 33
• - Long Island Railroad, Improved Accident Record, 417
• - Long Island Railroad Level Crossings Danger, 77
• - Luggage in Advance Ceases, 531
• - Luggage Limit and Women Porters, 463
• - Luggage and the War, Dearth of Porters, 119, 463
• - Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway, Appointment of Chairman, 119
• - Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway Company, Annual Meeting, 11
• - Mansfield Railway Company, Progress' of Line, 325, 371
• - Manila Railways in. Difficulties, 281
• - Mechanical Stokers for United States Locomotives, More General Use Advocated, 577
• - Melbourne Railways Electrification, Grave Delay in English Contracts, 55
• - Metropolitan Railway—see Aylesbury
• - Metropolitan Railway War Service Corps, Supply of Vegetables to Hospitals, 371
• - Metropolitaine of Paris, Net Receipts, 11, 143
• - Mexican Appointment of Civil Engineers as Inspectors of Railroads, 530
• - Mexican Railway taken over by Mexican Government, 189
• - Mexican Railways, Annulling of Contracts by Carranza Government, 281
• - Mexico Citv, Excellent Electric Car Svstem. 531

RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued) :

• - Mexico, Constitutionalist Railways Measures to Stimulate Emplovees1 Inventive Powers, 531
• - Midland Railway General Manager, Temporary Government Appointment of Sir Guy Granet Terminated, 99
• - Midland Railway’s New Line Through Bradford ; Time Extension, 167
• - Midland Railway, Provision for Former Servants Discharged from the Army, 303
• - Munition Workers and Railway Facilities for Holidays, 259
• - Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railroad, “Safety Line” Painted on Platforms, 259
• - National Union of Railwaymen, Change of Secretary, 509
• - National Union of Railwaymen and Military Service, 167, 213 ; and Casualties, 393
• - New South Wales Government Railways, Test of Audible Cab Signals, 531
• - New South Wales Railway Staff, Memorial to Members Fallen in War, 11
• - New York City Avoided by Federal Express on Account of Outbreak of Infantile Paralysis, 259
• - New York Elevated Railroad, Two Strikes, 235
• - New York State Railways, Painting Car Ends for Street Safety, 463, 531
• - New Zealand Railways, Mileage Open for Traffic, 290
• - Nicaragua New Railway, 371
• - Nigerian Railway Working Results, Statistics, 235
• - Norfolk and Western Railway Company, Extension of Electrification, 259
• - Norfolk and Western Railway Company’s New Type of Steel Coal Pier and Generally Forward Policy in Working, 33
• - Norfolk and Western Railway Company’s Offer to its Men of Military Training Pay, 93
• - North British Conciliation Scheme and Women Workers, 463
• - North British Railway Bill and Oil Company Concessions, 33
• - North British Railway Dividend, AV agon Question and Government, 509
• - North British Railway, Landslide near Galashiels, 577
• - North-Eastern Railway Company’s Mechanical Coaling Plant, 213
• - North-Eastern Railway, Derailment at Scremerston, Report, 33
• - North-Eastern Railway Shopmen, Advance in Pay, 235
• - North London Railway Electrification, Accel eration of Speed, 281
• - Ottoman Railway and the War, 303
• - Painting Cars as a Safety Measure, 531
• - Panama Railroad Men’s Eight Hours Dav, 393
• - Panama Shops of Entre Rios Railway Damaged by Fire, 417
• - Passenger Train Service, Curtailment, 487
• - Passenger Trains, Limit of Weight for Luggage and Parcels, 463, 487
• - Penistone Ahaduct, Reopening, 119
• - Pennsylvania Railroad Electric Service between Philadelphia and Paoli, 77
• - Pennsylvania Railroad Lines East of Pittsburgh. Record of Safetv and Observance of Rules. 189
• - Pennsylvania Railroad Company’s Care for Shopmen’s Eyesight, 463
• - Pennsylvania Railroad Men Called up for Mexican Service r Relief for Families, 213
• - Pennsylvania Railroad Signal Lights, 259
• - Permits for Certain Districts, Extension of Areas Prohibited, 303
• - Petrol Reduction and Great Western Road Motor Service, 213
• - Pooling of Wagons and Coal Transport, 303, 349
• - Pooling of Wagons and Scottish Railway Companies, 393
• - Postal Express, The West Coast. 74
• - Powdered Peat as Fuel for Locomotives, Swedish Railway Experiments, 167
• - Price-Williams, Richard, Notable Papers on Railway Matters, 281
• - Pullman Ambulance Train for United States Army, 303
• - Queensland Government Purchase of Chillagoe Railway, 555
• - Quintinshill Signalmen’s Release from Penal Servitude, 555
• - Rail Failures, Comparison between Open Hearth and Bessemer Processes, 487
• - Railway Benevolent Institution, Subscriptions, 11
• - Railway Expansion in Latin America, F. M. Halsey, 99
• - Railway Men with the Colours, Analysis, 325, 509
• - Railway Men’s Demand for War Bonus Increase, 143, 167, 213, 235, 259, 281, 325
• - Railway Material and Rolling Stock, Exports Statistics, 55, 143, 349, 439
• - Railway Materials, Some Foreign Specifications for. United States Bulletin. 325
• - Railway Repair Shops at Minas Geraes, 143
• - Railway Shopmen’s War Bonus, 325
• - Railway Single Men and Military Service, 417
• - Railways, Few Applications for New Orders, 509
• - Reduction of Fares for Royal Show at Manchester, 33
• - Road' to the East, Suggested New Route in Friendly Occupation, Sir Arthur Evans, 213
• - Rolling Stock Wastage, 468
• - Roumanian Port of Constanza ; Connection with Derby, 417
• - Russian Locomotive Orders for Canada and the United States, 509
• - Russian Railway Construction and Training of Engineers, 167
• - “Safety First” Movement Results in Illinois, 555
• - Salisbury—Trowbridge Line, Fatal Collision, 213, 235
• - Sand Drags, J. B. Ball. 463
• - San Francisco—Oakland Railway Signalling System. 439

RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (continued) :

• - Schoolboys and War AVork in Holiday Time, 259
• - Scottish Railways and Carted Luggage, 11
• - Serbian Railwaymen Working in France. 167
• - Siamese Northern Railway, Progress in Construction, 259
• - Sierra Leone Government Railways Statistics, 281
• - Signalling of a Colonial Railway, A. C. Rose, 439, 487
• - Signalmen and Long Hours, 463
• - Sleeping Car Berth Charges Raised, 189
• - Sleeping Cars on British Railways, Analysis of Ownership, 555
• - South African Railway Men for French Railways, 393
• - South African Railways and Harbours, Estimates of Expenditure. 143
• - South African Railways, Retirement of Sir Thomas Price, 39 ; Death, 303
• - South African Railways, Satisfactory Annual Report, 99
• - South Australia, Railway Commissioners for 189
• - South-Eastern and Chatham Grievance Against Railway Director Members of Parliament, 33
• - South-Eastern, and Chatham Railway Steamer Engadine Towing H.M.S. Warrior, 33
• - South-Eastern and Chatham Steamer Queen Lost in Channel Skirmish, 417
• - South India and Indo-Ceylon Connection, 463
• - South Indian Railway Officers and Men with the Colours, 417
• - Southern Pacific Railroad, Distinctive Colour for Cars, 531
• - Southern Pacific Railroad and Increased Cost of Rolling Stock and Material, 393
• - Southern Railway Company’s Poor Revenue, 417
• - Spain, Southern Railways of, British Interests in, Transferred to France, 231
• - Springs on Rolling Stock, Rare Failures, 55
• - Stanley, Sir Albert, of Underground Railways and General Omnibus Company, made President, of Board of Trade, 531
• - Steamship Services between England and Ireland ; Restored between Fleetwood and Belfast, 33
• - Stranraer Train from Euston, Separate Running, 439
• - Strawberry Traffic to Ireland and Scotland, 143
• - Summer Time and Railwaymen’s Pay, 281
• - Superheaters and Mechanical Stokers on Locomotives in United States and Canada, 259
• - Survey for Jessore-Faridpur Railway, 439 Timetables, Free Supply to Hotels, andc., Withdrawn, 49
• - Train Ferries between Sweden and England, 77, 417
• - Train Services, Extensive Changes in January, 509
• - Trains Stoppage, Excursion and Otherwise in Ireland, if Required, 487
• - Transport, History, Theory and Present Organisation of, Lectures at the University of London, 213
• - Transportation, Military, New Appointments, 393
• - Tube Railway Workers’ Increased Pay, 281
• - Turkish Government Cancels French and Franco-Belgian Concessions, 434
• - Union Pacific Railroad, Measures for Flood Protection, 303
• - Union Pacific Railroad Refreshments, 531
• - Union of South Africa Railways, Rates in War Time, 119
• - United States Army Hospital Train, 213
• - United States Bureau of Standards Commerce Bulletin, 325
• - United States, Carriage of Grain and Shortage in Wagon Supply, 393
• - United States Census of Steam and Electric Railway Car Construction, 371
• - United States, Export of Railway Material and Rolling Stock, 325
• - United States, Export of Steel Rails, 213, 325
• - United States Railway Dispute, 138, 167, 235, 439
• - United States Railwavs and the Clayton Act, 213, 235
• - United States Railways, Coal Supply, 349
• - United States Railways and Oppressive Legislation, 452
• - United States Railway Regulation, Government Investigation Ordered, 143
• - Victoria and New South Wales, Inter-border New Lines, 167
• - Victoria, Railwaymen’s Increased Minimum Wage, 371
• - Victorian Railway Commissioners’ Annual Report, 509
• - Wagon Demurrage, Midland Railway’s Action Against Haulage Contractors, 555
• - Wagon Repairs, Action to Recover Siding Rent, 55
• - Wagons, Privately-owned, Pooling, 59, 119
• - Wagons and Wagon Sheets, Railway Charges, 55
• - Wallneuk, Collision at, 235, 439
• - War Bonus Cost to the State, 393
• - War Bonus for Salaried Railway Staff, 167
• - War Bonus and Wages Deductions, 463
• - War Bonus and Women Railway AVorkers, 77, 325, 439
• - War Bonus Who is to Pay it ? 325—see also Railway Men’s Demand
• - Warminster Collision, Board of Trade Inquiry, 213, 235, 325, 393
• - Waste Paper Sale on the New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railway, 439
• - Weedon Accident Unique of its Kind, 119
• - Weight of Goods by Passenger Trains Limited, 463, 487
• - Women Engine Cleaners at King’s Cross Shed, 259
• - Women on London Electric . Railways, Facilities for Meals. andc.. 577
• - Women Porters and AVeight Limitation, 463, 487
• - Woodhead Tunnel, Great Central Railway, 55
• RAINFALL Reports from Rochester, N.Y., 33
• Refractories and Zirconia, 463
• Rifles, Respective Merits of the Ross and the Lee-Enfield, 99
• Riveting a Damaged Mountain on the West Shore Railroad. 531
• Rolling Mill. Reversing, Large Electric-driven, 487
• Royal Agricultural Show at Cardiff, 463
• Rubber, Specific Gravitv-and Tensile Strength, 99
• Russia, Economic Map of. 188
• Russian Cellulose Industry, Proposed Working by Norwegian Company, 349
• Russian Deficiency in Certain Minerals, Absence of Electric Furnace in Steel Manufacture, 325
• Russian Projects for Encouragement of Electrotechnical Enterprises, 303
• Russia’s Reconstruction of Waterway Connecting Archangel with Petrograd, 167
• Russian Trade Openings in Machinery and Steel, 55

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• SAFETY First Campaign in London, 487
• Salt Mines in Switzerland. 349
• San Francisco, Proposed Five-mile Bridge, 314
• Sands and Dust, Great Difference in Surface Area lyetween Coarse and Fine, 371
• Savile, Captain W. H. B.. Assistant Engineer at Bristol Docks, Killed in Action, 213
• Science in Education, Place of, Dr. J. A. Fleming, 11
• Scientific Societies, Board of, 154
• Sea Action. Maximum Theoretical and Effective Battle Range, Commander R. Earle, 439
• Sea Salt Production on Colombian Coast, 439
• Sewerage Systems in Canada, 393
• Shaft Sinking by Cementation Process, 235
• Shale Sample and Prospect of Oil from Natal, 303
• Shanghai, Docks Extension, 577
• Sheffield Trade in Terms of Increased Use of Electrical Power, 167
• Shells in America, The Warrior at the Lathe, 303
• Shells, Cast Steel, Successful Manufacture of, in the United States, 371
• Shells, High-explosive, Record Production at Record Pay, 77
• Shells Output by Allies and Germany, Large Figures, 577

SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS:

• - American Dreadnoughts, The Vanishing Ram, 509
• - Anchor for United States Super-Dreadnought, 463
• - Canadian Maritime Commerce, Satisfactory Conditions, 99
• - Canadian Statistics of Shipping, 463
• - Diesel Enginesand Steam Engines, Important Changes to Well-known Ships, 77
• - Drifting Ship Repaired in Mid-ocean, 126
• - Fusible Plugs, United States Steamboat Regulations, 119
• - Geared Turbines to Replace Direct-connected Turbines in United States Destroyers, 259
• - German and Austrian Ships Interned in United States Ports, 55
• - German Construction of U-boats for Campaign Against Norwegian Ships, 463
• - German Large Submarine Protected Cruiser in Course of Building, 281
• - German Submarine Cargo Boat Deutschland, 143
• - Germany’s New Mercantile Fleet, 143
• - Great Eastern Company’s Steamer Colchester, Capture by Germany, 299
• - Gyrostatic Stabiliser for U.S. Navy, Largest Steel Casting Ever Made, 99
• - H.M.S. Duke of Albany, Armed Boarding Cruiser, Formerly Fleetwood-Bplfast Steamer, Sunk by Submarine, 189
• - “Isherwood” Vessels, Statistics, 555
• - Italian Cargo Vessel of 20,000 Tons Displacement, 167
• - Japanese Shipbuilding Activity, 577
• - Lloyd’s Register, Analysis of Lost Ships, 270
• - Lloyd’s Register Shipbuilding Returns, 333

SHIPS AND SHIPPING MATTERS (continued):

• - Mexico’s Trade Conducted by Use of Foreign Ships. 143
• - Molteno, New Water Scheme for. 303
• - Motor Ship Peru, Burmeister and Wain, Launched, 299
• - Naval Career in the United States, Battleship Tours to Encourage Taste for, 235
• - Shipbuilding in Quebec, Inducements Offered for. Laying Down Plant. 33
• - Ship Lengthened and Converted from Cargo Boat to Oil Tanker, 143
• - Shipping Output and Food Control. 487
• - Steel Ships on the Canadian Atlantic Coast, Cost of Building, 167
• - Submarine’s Possibilities Against the United States, 509
• - Submersible Boat, Simon Lake, 70
• - Turbine Development in Ship Propulsion, 189
• - Turbine Propelling Machinery for American Ships, 463
• - United States Battle Cruisers and Guns, 235
• - United States Battle Cruisers at 35 Knots, Possibilities with Coal or Liquid Fuel, 235
• - United States Battle Cruisers and Need of New Docks, 119
• - United States Battleship Oklahoma, Last to be Fitted with Reciprocating Engines, 555
• - United States Battleship Oklahoma, Measurement of Fuel Oil in her Tanks. 531
• - United States Battleships, Tenders, 487
• - United States Navy, Geared Turbines for Destroyers, 303
• - United States Proposed Law Requiring Certain Engineers in Ships, 213
• - United States Repair Ship Prometheus, 303
• - United States Shipbuilding Now in Progress, 143, 531
• - United States Ships Maumee and Kanawha, Diesel Engines versus Steam, 417, 439
• SIAMESE Calls for Tenders for Hydraulic Dredger, 281
• Silicate Cotton or Silicate Fibre, J. Scott. 119
• Silk, Artificial. Manufacture of, at Wolverhampton, 349
• Silver Used in Moving Picture Production, 33
• Skyscraper Limitations Imposed in New York, 167
• Smithfield Show, Absence of Agricultural Implements, 303
• Soldiers and Sailors, Training and Employment of, 568
• Sound of Gunfire and Zones of Silence, M. Esclangon, 213
• South Africa Suggested Establishment of Electro-chemical Industries, 555
• South African Mines, Statistics of Labour and Output. 303
• South America, Various Engineering Schemes, 349
• South-Western Polytechnic Institute, Opening of Session, 110
• Spelter and Zinc, Respective Outputs of Great Britain, Belgium, and Germany, 325
• Stainless Cutlery : Absence of Corrosion but also of Sharpness, 303
• Statue of Liberty, France’s Present to United States, Illuminated, 487
• Steam Turbine Run Non-Condensing, Condemnation of System, 77
• “Stolenite,” Mineral in California Used in Gambling, 143
• Strains and Stresses : “ Strength of; Webs of I-Beams and Girders,” H. F. Moore and W. M. Wilson, 393
• Strains in Working Engineering Structures, Instrument for Determining, 213
• Strikes and Government Methods, 11
• Submarine Gun, Satisfactory Test in United States, 143
• Sugar Machinery for Natal and Zululand, American Competition, 531
• Summer Time, Coal Saving in Manchester, 487
• Superheated Steam at Sea, Gas and Steam Temperatures, H. B. Oatley. 33
• Surface Combustion Process for High Temperature Laboratory Furnaces, 36
• Sweden and Britain. Projected Scheme for Regular Daily Traffic, 33
• Swedish Manufacture of Nitric Acid and other Chemical Products, 463

T

• TECHNICAL Writing, Does it Pay? 371
• Telephone Cables of Iron Suitable for Short Distances only, 213
• Telescope, 72in. Reflecting, at Victoria, B.C., 189
• Thermalene Gas for Welding, 417
• Thompson, Silvanus P., The Late Professor, 539
• Thompson, Professor S. P., Memorial, 65
• Thymol formerly made in Germany from Indian Seeds, now made in United Kingdom, 55
• Timber, Petrol Driven Cross Saw for, 417
• Timber Prices and Wholesale Felling in the United Kingdom, 33
• Timber Stumps, Excellent Results of Burning Process, 33
• Tin Plate Manufacture, America’s Footing in Foreign Markets, 487
• Tin Plate and Sheet Rolling, Failure of Efforts to Render Automatic, 531
• Tins, Old, A Slump at Grimsby, 235
• Tools for Lathes and Planers ; Welding High Speed Steel to Carbon Steel by Oxy-Acetylene Process, 99
• Toronto Munitions Plants, Shortage of Labour, 119
• Torpedo Attack and the Use of Nets in the United States Navy, 55
• Tracing Cloth, Old, Good Use for, 73
• Tractor for Artillery Haulage, Caterpillar or Four-wheel ? 189
• Trade after the War, Financial Facilities for, Board of Trade Committee, 11
• Traffic Statistics of New York, London and Paris, 393
• Training Disabled Soldiers and Sailors, 314
• Transit Facilities and Municipal Control, J. M. McElroy, 325
• Tropical Countries of the Empire, Popular Lectures, Miss E. A. Browne, 270
• Tuberculosis Sanatorium at Santa Maria, Projected Sanitation and Water Scheme, 281
• Tungsten Deposits in California, 577
• Tungsten Lamp Filaments, Life of, 487
• Tungsten Lamp Manufacture Simplified, 393
• Tungsten Ore Exports from the Federated Malay States, W. E. Kenny’s Mines Report, 33
• Tungsten in Portugal, Rich Deposits, 577
• Tungsten and Tungsten Alloys, United States as Leading Producer, 463
• Tunnel, Mersey, for Chester and Lancashire Connection, Revival of Scheme, 509
• Turpentine, Commercial, m Canada, Adulteration, 11
• Typewriter, Noiseless, 167

U

• UNIFLOW Engine for Steam Motor Car, 487
• Union of South Africa Mines, Statistics of Output, 119
• United States Army Appropriation Bill, Machine Guns, Lewis or Otherwise, 370
• United States Canal Schemes, 463
• United States Engineering Schools Students, Statistics, 119
• United States Expenditure on War Munitions and Tools, andc., 325
• United States Exports, Great Increase, 509
• United States Exports of Machine Tools, 371
• United States Exports of Motor Vehicles, 259
• United States Great Increase in Use of Motor Vehicles, 281
• United States Legislation in Regard to Strikes, 259
• United States Machine Gun Board’s Report, 439
• United States Naval Searchlight, Most Powerful in the World, 167
• United States Naval fetation at Brooklyn, Rock Clearing, 434
• United States Rural Roads and Bridges, Annual Cost, 509
• United States Production of Manganese Ore, 99
• United States Tax on Munitions Making Firms, 97

W

• WAGES and Munition Production in America 189
• War Bonus for Ironfounders of St. Helens, 281
• War Damage in France, Statistics, 235
• War and Light Motor Vans, 316
• War Munitions Manufacture, American Need of Gauges and Special Tools, A. L. Humphrey, 167
• War Savings at Siemens’ Woolwich Works, 281
• War Unpreparedness and American Action, 167
• Waste Land Cultivation by Metropolitan Railway, 559
• Water Power Plant, Largest High Head in the United States and Canada, 99

WATER SUPPLY:

• - Ashton-under-Lyne, Stalybridge and Dukin- field, Mr. F. J. Dixon’s Report, 459
• - Canada, Development of Waterworks Systems, 417
• - Dunedin Water Supply, Proposed Extension, 99, 213
• - Liquid Chlorine for Disinfection of Water Supply, 463
• - Municipal Waterworks and War Service, 563
• - Parana, Argentine, Water Supply, 371
• - San Francisco, New System under Construction, 311
• - Texas, City of 100,000 Supplied by Wells with Air Lifts, 213
• - Tunnel, 18-mile, for Water Supply to Catskill Aqueduct, 555
• - Victoria, British Columbia, Increased Water Supply, 417
• - Wellington, New Zealand, Water Supply, 371
• WELLAND Ship Canal in Canada, 167
• Whale Destroys United States Motor Boat, 417
• White, Sir William, Memorial, 51
• Wind and Windmills, 281

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY:

• - Dickson Island, Mouth of the Yenisei, Station for Sending Meteorological Telegrams to Petrograd, 528
• - Fog Gun Fired by Wireless Control. 443
• - Forest of 700 Miles between Manaos and Portovelho Causes Establishment of Wireless System, 531
• - High Frequency, Advantage of, in Radio - Telegraphy, 349
• - Paris and Washington, Difference in Longitude Established by Wireless Telegraphy, 189
• - Spitsbergen, Wireless Station and Harbour on Island near, 325
• - Use of Wireless Telegraphy in Small Installations, Increase, 213
• WOMEN in Germany Training as Engine Drivers, 452

Z

• ZEPPELINS- -see Aeronautics
• Zinc Extraction by Electric. Wet Process, 11
• Zinc Factory in Japan, 325
• Zirconia as a Refractory, 463
• Zuyder Zee, Scheme for Enclosure and Draining, 531

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