Engineering 1878 Jul-Dec: Index: Paragraphs

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PARAGRAPHS INDEX

AARBERG and Bienne Canal, Progress of the, 256
Aberdeen Harbour Improvement Scheme, The, 341
Abernant Tunnel, Re-opening of the, 10
Abersychan Iron Works, Proposed Starting of the, 92
Accident, Fatal, at the Sandwell Park Colliery, 373
Accident, Fatal, to Mr. Thomas Whitwell, 112
Accidents, German Railway, 15, 479
Act, The Mines Regulation, 134
Adelaide, South Australia, Tramcars for, 245
Adelaide and Suburban Tramway, The, 156, 25G
Agricultural Machinery, A Bonus for, 256
Air-Compressing Engines at Dowlais, 371
Albert Bridge, Adelaide, Progress of the, 422
Alfreton Water Supply, The, 45
Algerian Railways, Progress of the, 353
Althorpe Island Lighthouse, South Australia, Progress of the, 323
Alyth and Braemar Railway, Progress of the, 76
Amazon and Madeira Rivers, New Survey of the, 443
American Bridge Building, 15, 37, 203, 316, 443, 479, 519
American Coal in Italy, 79, 123
American Dry Dock, An, 12:3
American Iron Trade, Progress of the, 156
American Locomotives, 123, 203, 225, 479
American Mechanical Industry, 15, 99, 225, 256, 323
American Monitor, An, 156
American Petroleum. 422
American Pig Iron The Production of, 17, 48
American Ship Canal, 296
American Steam Navigation, 266
American Steam Shipbuilding, 123
American Steel Rails, 79
American Telegraphy, Progress of, 403
American Tramcars for Australia, 225
American Tramcars for France, 403
American War Materiel, 79
"Annexation," Another, 416
Anstruther and St. Andrews Railway, Progress of the, 472
Anthracite Coal, American, 225
Antipodean Telegraphy, 48
Arbitration Case, Important, in Scotland, 10
Archimedean Rolling Brushes for Cleaning Ships, 413
Armour Plates, Improved, at Sheffield, 45
Arms for Turkey, American, 245
Artesian Well, An American, 8
Asturian Coal, 285
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad, Progress of the, 353
Atlantic Cable, Duplexing the, 477
Australian Blasting Operations, 479
Australian Defences, 79
Australian International Exhibition of 1879, The, 443
Australian Mails, The, 454
Australian Railway Rates, 403
Australian Railways, Progress of the, 75, 139, 343
Australian Telegraphy, Progress of, 15, 140, 245
Austrian Coal Trade, Progress of the, 343
Austrian Iron, The Production of, 285
Austrian Iron Trade, Progress of the, 322
Austrian Railways, Progress of the, 156
Austrian Steam Navigation, 156, 489
Austro-Belgian Metallurgical Company, Profits of the, 519
Austro-Hungarian Railways, Progress of the, 275, 343
Aveling and Porter's Steam Ploughing and Traction Engines at Paris ; Awards, 341
Avonmouth Docks, The, 92
Awards at the Paris Exhibition, 223
Axles on German Lines, 519

Ballast, Broken Stone, 156
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Coal Traffic on the, 519
Bank Failure in Glasgow, The, 276
Barnsley, improvements at, 497
Barnsley Water Works Extension, The, 315
Batten Breakwater, 195, 492
Bavarian Railway Trains, Gas in, 203
Bayonet, Invention of the, 17
Belgian Coal Exports, 518
Belgian Coal Imports, 519
Belgian Coal Trade, Progress of the, 183, 262, 454, 519
Belgian Iron in England, 245
Belgian Iron Trade, Progress of the, 365
Belgian Locomotives, Contracts for, 245, 323, 343
Belgian Mechanical Industry, 479
Belgian Rails, 187, 302, 477
Belgian Railway Plant, 203
Belgian Railway Working Expenses, 519
Belgian State Lines, Rolling Stock on the, 519
Belgian Tramway Enterprise, 479
Bessemer Converters in Germany, 353
Bill, The New Patent, 497
Birmingham Wire Gauge, The, 497
Bisschop's Gas Engine, 361
Blaenavon Iron Works, Petition to Wind up the, 492, 518
Blast Furnacemen's Wages, Cleveland, Proposed Reduction of the, 403, 421, 472, 492
Blasting Operations, Australian. 479
Blue Star Line, The, between Philadelphia and Liverpool, 519
Board of Arbitration, North of England Iron Trade, Meeting, Half-Yearly, of the, 89
Bohemian Railways, The, Progress of, 436
Bolckow, Mr., Proposed Statue to the Late, 48
Bombay, Baroda, and Central Indian Railway, Progress of the, 15
Boring for Coal in New South Wales, 256, 353
Boroughs, The Overtaxing in, 98
Boston and New York, The Communication between, 323
Bournemouth, A New Pier for, 70
Bradford-on-Avon Water Supply, The, 162
Brake, The Vacuum—Full of Emptiness,241
Brakes, Continuous Railway, 48
Brazil, An American Engineer in, 501
Brazilian Railways, Locomotives .and Rolling Stock for the, 341
Brazilian Rivers, 422
Breakwater, The Batten, Progress of, 195, 492
Bridge, The Albert, Adelaide, Progress of, 422
Bridge, Another Mississippi, 285
Bridge Building, American, 15, 37, 203, 316, 443, 479, 519
Bridge Contract, A Large, 101
Bridge, The East River, Progress of, 123, 387
Bridge, The Empress's, over the Sutlej, Opening of the, 185
Bridge, The Forth, 276
Bridge, A New Iron, in Paisley, 336
Bridge, The New Llanedarne, 403
Bridge, The New, near Regent's Park, 261
Bridge, New, over the River Yarra, 343
Bridge made of Old Rails, A, 501
Bridge, Proposed, for the Northern Pacific Railroad, 198
Bridge, Proposed New Across the Severn, 92
Bridge, The Severn, Progress of, 134, 436, 459
Bridge, A Steel, 31G Bridgend, A Sewage Scheme for, 402, 413
Bridges, Iron, on the Allegheny Valley Railroad, 343
Bridging the River Murray, The Cost of, 501
Bristol Dock Enterprise, 70
Bristol and South Wales Railway Wagon Company, Report of the, 112
Bristol and South Wales Wagon Company, Dividend of the, 92
Bristol, Tramway Extension in, 293, 413, 436, 518
Bristol Wagon Works Company, Annual Meeting of the, 10
Britannia Iron Works, Middlesbrough, Progress of the, 48
British Columbia, Coal in, 295
British Exhibitors at the Paris Exhibition, The Legion of Honour for, 512
Briton Ferry Docks, Dredging at, 314
Briton Ferry Docks, Lighting the, 492
Briton Ferry Iron Works, Progress of the, 356
Briton Ferry, Stoppage of Iron Works at, 28, 45, 356
Bromhead's New Sewage Scheme for Glasgow, 472
Bronze Medal for Students in the Science and Art Department, 165
Brooklyn, The Water Supply of, 322
Brushes, Archimedean Rolling, for Cleaning Ships, 413
Building Trade at Bristol, Wages in the, 459
Buildings, Large, The Ventilation of, 436
Business in the United States, 323
Buxton, Engineering Works at, 398

Cable Restored, The Cuba, 203
Caledonian Railway, Half-Yearly Report of the, 218
Canadian Railways, Progress of the, 282
Canadian Pacific Railway, Progress of the, 123
Canal, The Aarberg and Bienne, Progress of, 256
Canal, An American Ship, 296
Canal of China, The Grand, 323
Canal Life in Yorkshire, 178
Canal, A New Russian, 15
Canal, The Suez, 17, 48, 79, 140, 156, 260, 353, 403
Captain McEvoy and Telephonic Torpedoes, 139
Cardiff, New Steamer for, 260
Cardiff, Trade at, 70, 92, 161, 195, 236, 256, 281, 371, 403, 413, 477, 492
Car Runner, A Safety, 156
Cardiff Tramways, Progress of the, 236, 341, 518
Cardiff, The Water Supply of, 314, 509
Cardigan, Proposed Railway to, 161, 178
Carriage Reform, Railway, 472
Carron Iron Works, Wages at the, 454
Carver's Mechanical Stoker, 272
Cast Iron Wheels, Forty-Two-Inch, 225
Casting, A Large Gun, 101
Cattewater Harbour Commissioners, The, 134
Centenary of Sir Humphrey Davy, The, 477
Chains, Weldless Steel, 92
Chapel-en-le-Frith, Improvements at, 67
Chemical School, A, for Middlesbrough, 203
Chepstow, New Wharves at, 70
Cherbourg and Weymouth, Steamers between, 70
Chesterfield, Brampton, and Whittington, Proposed New Tramway for, 472
Chesterfield and Derbyshire Civil Engineers, Meetings of the, 67, 342
Chesterfield Gas and Water Company, The, 139
Chicago and North-Western Railroad, Locomotive Performance on the, 256
Chicago and North-Western Railroad, Rolling Stock on the, 256
Chilled Car Wheels, 255
Cincinnati, Water in, 171
Cinderford, Trade at, 10
Circular Ironclads, Russian, 266, 275
" City of Chester," Steamer, Accident to the Propeller of the, 224
Cleveland Blast Furnacemen's Wages, Proposed Reduction of, 403, 421, 472, 492
Cleveland Coal and Coke Trades, Progress of the, 10, 69, 89, 112,161, 178, 203, 223, 256, 276, 293, 322, 312, 353, 403, 436, 454, 472, 512
Cleveland Fuel Trade, Progress of the, 134
Cleveland Institution of Engineers, Meetings of the, 403, 492
Cleveland Iron Market, The, 10, 48, G9, 89,112, 131, 161, 178, 203, 223, 241, 256, 276, 322, 342, 353, 371, 403, 421, 436, 454, 472, 492, 512
Cleveland Iron Trade Prospects for Next Year, 512
Cleveland Ironstone &fines, The, 403, 421, 436
Cleveland Pig Iron, The Make and Disposal of, 28
Cleveland Steel Trade, Progress of the, 10, 28, 89, 161, 241, 256, 322, 342, 371, 403, 454
Closing of the Rhymney Iron Company's Mines, 459
Clyde Navigation Trust, Meeting of the, 10
Clyde Shipbuilding, Progress of, 10, 89, 203
Clyde Trust, Financial Condition of the, 203
Clyde, The Wages Question on the, 336, 413
Coal, American Anthracite, 225
Coal, American, in Italy, 79
Coal, Asturian, 285
Coal in British Columbia, 296
Coal, why is it Dear ? 112
Coal Dust Burning Locomotives in America, 15
Coal, The Export of, from Cardiff, 413
Coal Exports, Belgian, 518
Coal in France, 225, 343
Coal in Germany, 245
Coal, Great Find of, at the Marine Rhondda Colliery, 459
Coal, Illinois, 98
Coal Imports, Belgian, 519
Coal and Iron Exports, South Wales, 314, 413
Coal, Large Output of, 413
Coal Mining, French, 479
Coal Mining in Nova Scotia, 245
Coal, New South Welsh, 203, 256, 282, 353
Coal on the Northern Pacific Railroad, 403
Coal Pennsylvanian, 15, 295
Coal in Peru, 15
Coal, Queensland, 454
Coal in Russia, 479
Coal Seam, The Pontygwaith, 195
Coal, Spanish, 45, 405
Coal Trade, The Austrian, Progress of, 843
Coal Trade, The Belgian, Progress of, 183, 262, 454, 519
Coal Trade, The London and South Yorkshire, 45
Coal Trade, The Scotch, 89
Coal Trade at Sheffield, Disturbances in the, 256
Coal Trade of South Yorkshire, The, 162
Coal Trade of South Yorkshire, Enterprise in the, 497
Coal Traffic on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 519
Coal Traffic from South Yorkshire to London, 178
Coal in the Transvaal, 343
Coal in Wales, More, 28
Coal, The World's Production of, 398
Coalfield in Yorkshire, Opening of a New, 112
Cockerill Company, The John, Progress of, 863
College, The University, London, Extension of, 76
Collieries, The Newport Abercarne Steam Coal, 403
Collieries, The Powell Duffryn, 134
Colliers' Wages in South Wales, 459, 518
Colliery Enterprise in South Yorkshire, 236
Compound Engines and Expansion Gear : Errata, 44
Conference at Paris on the Metric System, 45
Continuous Railway Brakes, 48
Contract, Government, at the Landore Siemens' Steel Works, 134
Contract, Important Engineering, 89
Contract, A Large Bridge, 101
Contracts for Locomotives in Belgium, 245, 323, 343
Contracts, Shipbuilding, in Scotland, 296
Converters, Bessemer, in Germany, 353
Corporation of London, The, and Technical Education, 139
Creusot and Essen, 403
Creusot Works, Net Profits at the, 505
Cuba, Tools and Machinery to be admitted free of Duty into, 403
" Curacao," Corvette, Trial of the, 886
Cyfarthfa, Trade at, 195
Cyprus, English Trade with, 98

Dam, New, for the River Ohio, 353
Davy, Sir Humphry, The Centenary of, 477
Dawlish, The Water Supply of, 350
Death of Mr. A. Darby, 477
Death of Mr. Charles Randolph, Glasgow, 398
Death of Mr. J. P. Smith, Glasgow, 296
Death of Mr. Thomas Whitwell, 112
Death of Mr. T. Winans, 37
Declining Wages in South Wales, 403
Deepening Port Adelaide, Progress of, 479
Deepening the River Seine, 340
Defences, Australian, 79
Defences of New South Wales, The, 43
Defences of New Zealand, The, 156
Defences, Victorian, 123
Depression in the Lead Trade, 403
Devonport and Keyham Dockyards, Proposed Reductions at, 23, 134, 236
Devonport, Landslip at, 856
Diaries for 1879, Letts', 509
Diminished Dividend, The Results of, 178
Dinner, Annual, of the Cleveland Institution of Engineers, 436
Directorate of the Great Western Railway, The, 477
Disturbances in the Coal Trade at Sheffield, 256
Dividend of the Bristol and South Wales Wagon Company, 92
Diving Operations at the Wreck of the " Schiller," 45
Dock, An American Dry, 123
Dock, The Auckland New Graving, Opening of, 353
Dock, Dry, at Singapore, 333
Dock Enterprise, Bristol, .70
Dock at Greenock, The New Wet, Progress of, 398
Dock, The James Watt, Greenock, Progress of, 112
Dock, New, at Devonport, Subsidence of a, 341
Dock, the New Dry, at Devonport, 492
Dock, New Floating, Penzance, 402
Dock, The Newport New Graving, 134
Dock, The Nicolaieff, 134
Dock, Proposed, at Withernsea, 195, 282
Dock, The Sutton Bridge, Progress of, 10
Docking, Rapid, 203, 2S2
Docks, The Av6nmouth, 92
Docks, The Falmouth, Progress of, 195
Docks, Lighting the Briton Ferry. 492
Docks, Llanelly, Improvement of, 413
Docks, Neath New, Progress of, 70
Dockyard, Pembroke, Official Inspection of, 256
Dockyard, Pembroke, Ships Fitting at, 161
Dockyard, Portsmouth, Redactions at, 256
Doncaster, The New Water Works for, 162, 315
Dowlais Iron Company, Iron Ore in the New Pit of the, 341
Drainage Engineering at Driffield, 398
Drainage of the Ere Valley, Proposed, 341
Drainage of Stonehouse Creek, The, 10
Drainage, The Thames Valley, 492
Drainage of Torquay, The, 161, 171
Drainage and Tramways at Sunderland, The, 478
Drainage and Water Improvements at Goole, 43G
Drainage of Westgate-on-Sea, The, 452
Dredger, A South Australian, 225
Dredging at Briton Ferry Docks, 314
Dredging at Port Adelaide, 282
Dredging at the Port of Cardiff, 112
" Dua," New Iron Yacht, The, 276
Duffryn Tin-Plate Works, 161
Dundee Shipbuilders' Wages, The, 183
Duplexing the Atlantic Cable, 477
Dutch India, Turntables for. 519
Dynamite in the Rhondda Valley, 112

East Indian Railway, Progress of the, 63, 79, 123
East River Bridge, Progress of the, 123, 387
Education, Technical,. and the Corporation of London. 139
Egyptian State Domain Loan, The, 382
Electric Light and the Exeter Town Council, 35G
Electric Light in the Forest of Dean, 459
Electric Light, The, and Gas Companies, 296
Electric Light and Gas at Goole, The, 416
Electric Light in Paris, The, 479
Electric Light, The, at Sheffield, 436
Electric Light, The, at Swansea, 477
Electric Lighting, M. Werdermann's System of, 373
Elevated Railroad, New York, Progress of the, 15, 245, 295, 322, 343, 398, 403, 501
Empress's Bridge over the Sutlej, Opening of the, 185
Engine, Tramway, Trials of a, in Sheffield, 356
Engineer in Brazil, An American, 501
Engineer Students at Devonport, 92, 112
Engineer Students, The Training of; Admiralty Instructions, 178
Engineering, American Railroad, 37
Engineering Contract, Important, 89
Engineering Department of the University College, 235
Engineering at Driffield, Drainage, 398 Engineering Enterprise in South Yorkshire, 139
Engineering Lectureships, 89
Engineering at Sheffield, Water, 296
Engineering and Shipbuilding, The Cleveland, Progress of, 10, 28, 69, 89, 134, 161, 178, 203, 256, 276, 293, 322, 342, 351. 454, 472, 492, 512
Engineering Society, The King's College, Meetings of, 333, 433, 451
Engineering Works at Buxton, 398
Engineers, Annual Dinner of the Cleveland Institution of, 436
Engineers, Annual Meeting of the Cleveland Institution of, 403, 492
Engineers, Chesterfield and Derbyshire Civil, Meetings of the, 67, 342
Engineers, Meeting of the Institution of Civil, 454
Engineers, Meeting of the Midland Institute of Mining, 296
Engineers, Midland Institute of, Annual Meeting, 28
Engineers and Shipbuilders, Institution of, Scotland, Meetings of the, 372, 413
Engineers, The Society of Telegraph, 134
Engines, Air-Compressing, at Dowlais, 371
Engines, Traction, on the Streets in Glasgow, 353
English Enterprise in the United States, 489
English Rails in Portugal, 403
English Trade with Cyprus, 98
Enterprise in the Coal Trade of South Yorkshire, 497
Enterprise at Retford, 139
Enterprise at Rotherham, Private, 178 Ericsson's Torpedo Boat, 254
Errata, 8, 44, 76, 272, 313, 361, 368
Essen and Creusot, 403
Euphrates Valley Railway, Progress of the, 422
Excavating Water Holes in Australia, Steam Scoop for, 48
Exe Valley, Proposed Draining of the, 311
Exeter, Sanitary Progress at, 281
Exhibition, The Australian International of 1879, 443
Exhibition, Pal is, Awards at the, 223, 341
Exhibition, Paris, Subscriptions to send Artisan Reporters to the, 57, 79
Export of Coal from Cardiff, The, 413
Export of Swedish Steel, The, 323
Extensions, Railway, in the West of England, 236, 293

Failure in Glasgow, The Bank, 276
Failure of W. Simons and Company, Glasgow, 296, 322
Failures at Middlesbrough, The Rumours of, 293
Falmouth Docks, Progress of the, 195
Farm, The Skipton Sewage, 282
Fever Hospital, A New, at Sheffield, 139
Fever, The Prevention of, in Hull, 195
Fifty-One Hours' System in the Engineering Trade, The, 33
Filey Harbour, the Extension of, 28
Financial Condition of the Clyde Trust, 203
Finished Iron Trade. The Cleveland, Progress of, 10, 28 48, 69, 89, 112, 134, 161.178, 203, 223, 241, 256, 276, 322, 342, 353, 371, 403,421, 436, 454, 472, 492, 512
Fire Engine, A Light Steam. 54
Fire Engine, Steam, for Northampton, 353
Fire at Mineral Oil Works. Lanark, 33
Fire Protection at Public Gatherings, 76
Float, New Timber, for Cal diff, 236
Floating Dock, New Penzance, 402
Floating Harbour, Neath, 459
Fog Horns, American, 156
Forecasts, or Storm Warnings, 236
Foremen Engineers and Draughtsmen, Meetings of the Loudon Association of, 34, 178, 223, 295
Forest of Dean, Railway Arrangements in the, 92, 112
Forest of Dean, Steel Making in the, 216
Forest of Dean, Trade in the, 178, 195, 403, 477
Forth Bridge, The, 276
Fortifications, Proposed South Australian, 203
Forty-Two Inch Cast-Iron Wheels, 225
France, Coal in, 225, 343
France, Iron in, 343
France, Locomotives in, 305
France, New Route to, 92
France, Proposed Reduction of Wages in, 360
France, Rails in, 25, 245
France, Steel in, 343
Fraserburgh, Harbour Improvements at, 454
Freight Cars for the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad, 454
French Coal Mining, 479
French Iron Trade, Progress of the, 54, 118, 225, 343, 476
French Lighthouse, A, 276
French Locomotive Building, 6
French Metallurgical Industry, 225
French Mint, Operations of the, 384
French Railways, Progress of the, 156, 345, 387
French Steam Navigation, 343
Frome, the Water Supply of, 33, 293
Fuel in Switzerland, 37
Fuel Trade, The Cleveland, Progress of, 134
Fund, A Proposed Miners', in Wales, 354

" G.M.B.," Steel Ship, Trial Trip of the, 69
Gas in Bavarian Railway Trains, 203
Gas at Cheltenham, Reduction in the Price of, 293
Gas Companies and the Electric Light, 296
Gas and the Electric Light at Goole, 416
Gas Engine, Bisschop's, 361
Gas in Paris, 101
Gas at Stratford-on-Avon, 314
Gas and Water Company, The Chesterfield, 139
Gas Works Extension Scheme at Ilkeston, 236
Gelligroes Pits, The, 161
German Iron Trade, Progress of the, 186
German Lines, Axles on, 619
German Mechanical Industry, 519
German Pig Iron, 218
German Railways, Progress of the, 195
German Steam Machinery, 37
German Steamers, 285
German Telegraphy, Progress of, 422
Germany, Coal in, 245
Germany, Rails in, 225
Glasgow Bank Failure, The, 276
Glasgow Pig-Iron Market, The, 9, 33, 67, 89, 112' 140, 161, 183, 203, 218, 256, 276, 296, 336, 353, 372' 398, 413, 436, 454, 472, 497,512
Glass Hardened by Compression, 156
Gold Mining, Victorian, 316
Goole Water Works, The, 356
Grand Canal of China, The, 323
Granite for the Tyne Commissioners, 45
Graving Dock, Auckland New, Opening of the, Graving Dock, The Newport New, 134
Great Northern Telegraph Company, Progress of the, 81, 353, 519
Great Western Railway of Canada, Locomotive Power on the, 422
Great Western Railway, The Directorate of the, 477
Great Western Railway, New Works on the, 178
Great Western Railway, Working Stock on the, 236
Great Western Steamship Line, Addition to the, 112
Greenock New Wet Dock, Progress of the, 398
Grimsby, Proposed Tramways for, 315
Grothe, Mr. A., Manager of the Tharsis Sulphur and Copper Company, Spain, 336
Gun Casting, A Large, 101
Gunboats, Five New Steel, at Pembroke Dockyard, 35G Half-Finished Railway, A, 48

Hall, New Market, at Huddersfield, 215
Hamburg-American Steamship Company, The, 436
Harbour Commissioners, The Cattewater, 134
Harbour Defences, The Tasmanian, 80
Harbour, The Filey, Extension of, 28
Harbour Improvements, The Aberdeen, Progress of, 341
Harbour Improvements at Fraserburgh, 454
Harbour, Kirkcaldy, The Proposed Extension of, 140
Harbour, Neath Floating, 459
Harbour, New, for Renfrew, 203
Harbour, The Scarborough, Improvement of, 10
Hardening Glass by Compression, 156
Heanor Auxiliary Water Works, Progress of the 342, 371
Heavy Trades, South Yorkshire, Increased Activity in the, 45
" Hecht.," The Torpedo Depot Ship, 207
H.M. Corvette " Curacoa," Trial of, 336
Highland Society's Annual Show, The, 89
Hobson's Bay, Silting up of, 443
Honiton, The Water Supply of, 195
Horns, American Fog, 156
Hospital, A New Fever, at Sheffield, 139
House of Lords, The Ventilation of, 98
Hudson River Tunnel, Progress of the, 118

Ilkeston, Gas Works Extension Scheme at, 236
Ilkeston, Sinking Operations near, 454
Ilkeston Water Works, Tenders for the, 10
Illinois Coal, 98
Important Arbitration Case in Scotland, 10
Imports into Trieste, The Value of, 225
Improvements at Barnsley, 497
Improvements at Chapel-en-le-Frith, 67
Improvements, Market, South Yorkshire, 162
Improvements, Paris, Progress of, 323, 403
Improvements, Railway, in South Yorkshire, 256
Improvements in Rotherham, 215
Improvements, Sheffield, 296, 371
Improvements at Worksop, 112
Indian Railway Working Expenses, 305
Inner Circle Railway Completion, The, 368
Institution of Naval Architects, The; Gold Medal offered by Mr. Carlyle, 203
Invention of the Bayonet, 17
Inverkeithing to Burntisland, New Railway from, 218
Investments, Limited, 98
Ireland and the South-Western Railway, 281
Iron, Austrian. The Production of, 285
Iron, Belgian, in England, 245
Iron Bridge, A. New, in Paisley, 336
Iron Bridges on the Allegheny Valley Railroad, 343
Iron and Coal Exports, South Wales, 314, 413
Iron in France, 343
Iron Making, Italian, 323
Iron Making, Russian, 285
Iron Making in Utah, 443
Iron Market, The Cleveland, 10, 43, 69, 89, 112, 134, 161, 178, 203, 223, 241, 256, 276, 322, 342, 353, 371, 403, 421, 436, 454, 472, 492, 612
Iron Ore, American, 479
Iron Ore in the New Pit of the Dowlais Iron Company, 341
Iron Permanent Way in Belgium, 15
Iron Production of the World, The, 373
Iron Shipbuilding Yard, New, at Grangemouth, 256
Iron v. Steel, 256
Iron and Steel Institute, Annual Meeting of the, 203
Iron Trade, The American, Progress of, 156
Iron Trade, The Austrian, Progress of, 322
Iron Trade, The Belgian, Progress of, 365
Iron Trade, The Cleveland Finished, Progress of, 10, 28, 48, 69, 89, 112, 134, 161, 178, 203, 223, 241, 256, 276, 322, 342, 353, 371, 403, 421, 436, 454, 472, 492, 512
Iron Trade, The French, Progress of, 54,118, 225, 343, 476
Iron Trade, The German, Progress of, 186
Iron Trade, The Glasgow Malleable, Progress of , 112, 183, 336, 35:3, 512
Iron Trade, The North Wales, Progress of, 341
Iron Trade Prospects for Next Year, Cleveland, 512
Iron Trade, Meetings of the North of England, 28, 293
Iron Trestles for the Cincinnati Southern Railway, 343
Iron in the United States, 123
Iron Works, The Abersychan, Proposed Starting of, 92
Iron Works, The Blaenavon, Petition to Wind-up, 492, 518
Iron Works, The Britannia, Middlesbrough, Progress of, 48
Iron Works, the Briton Ferry, Stoppage of, 28, 45, 356
Iron Works, South Yorkshire, Increased Activity in the, 45
Ironclad for South Australia, An, 101
Ironclads, Russian Circular, 266, 275
Ironmasters' Association Returns, The Cleveland, 223, 293, 472
Ironstone Mines, The Cleveland, 403, 421, 43G
Ironstone Mines, The Liverton, 403
Ironstone Mining in Cleveland, 353
Italian Railways, Progress of the, 15
Italian Telegraphy, Progress of, 123, 156
Italian Tramways, Locomotive for the, 340
Italy, Locomotives for, 479

Jaffa and the Dead Sea, Discovery of Lignite between, 519
James Watt Dock, Greenock, Progress of the, 112
Japanese Telegraphy, Progress of, 98
" Javelin," The, Captain Ericsson's New Torpedo 519
Jetties, The Mississippi, 156
John Cockerill Company, Progress of the, 353

Kadina and Wakefield Railway, South Australia, Progress of the, 34:3
Kapunda and North-West Bend Railway, The Progress of the, 10, 79, 123, 501
Keyham and Devonport Dockyards, Proposed Reductions at, 28, 134, 236
Keyham Dockyard, College for Engineer Students at, 92, 112
Kinnaird's New Method of Smoke Prevention, 256
Kirkcaldy Harbour, The Proposed Extension of, 140

Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad, Freight Cars for the, 454
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad, Steel Rails on the, lul
Land Reclamation in Sutherlandshire, 461
Landore Siemens' Steel Works, Government Contract at the, 134
Landslip at Devonport, 35G Large Output of Coal, 413
Lay Torpedoes for Russia, 178
Lead Trade, Depression in the, 403
Lectureships, Engineering, 89
Legion of Honour for British Exhibitors at the Paris Exhibition, List of, 512
Letter, Unpublished, of James Watt, 161
Letts' Diaries for 1879, 509
Life in Yorkshire, Canal, 178
Light, The Electric, and the Exeter Town Council 356
Light, The Electric, in the Forest of Dean, 459
Light, The Electric, in Paris, 479
Light, The Electric, at Sheffield, 416
Light, The Electric, at Swansea, 477
Light Steam Fire Engine, A, 54
Lighthouse, The Althorpe Island, South Australia, Progress of, 323
Lighthouse, A French, 276
Lignite, Discovery of, between Jaffa and the Dead Sea, 519
Limited Investments, 98
Liskeard and Caradon Railway, Progress of, 28
Liverton Ironstone Mines, The, 403
Llanedarne New Bridge, The, 403
Llanelly Docks, Improvement of, 413
Llanelly Tin-Plate Trade, Progress of the, 418
Loan to Complete the Batten Breakwater, 492
Loan, The Egyptian State Domain, 382
Loans, Public Works, in Scotland, 10
Locomotive Building, French, 6
Locomotive Performance, American, 479
Locomotive Performance on the Chicago and North-Western Railroad, 256
Locomotive Power on the East Indian Railway, 123
Locomotive Power on the Great Western Railway of Canada, 422
Locomotives Repairs on the Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway, 15
Locomotives, American, 123, 203, 225, 479
Locomotives in Belgium, Contracts for, 245, 323, 343
Locomotives, Coal Dust Burning, in America, 15
Locomotives in France, 305
Locomotives for Italy, 479
Locomotives, Road, at Cupar, 413
Locomotives for Victoria, 353
Locomotives without Whistles, 365
London Association of Foremen Engineers and Draughtsmen, Meetings of the, 34, 178, 223, 295
London and North-Western Railway in Wales, The, 236
London and South Yorkshire Coal Trade, The, 45
Louisville and Nashville Railroad, Rolling Stock on the, 479
Lundy Island, A Telegraph for, 28
Lynvi and Ogmore Railway, Progress of the, 17$

Machine Competition, Reaping, 140
Machinery, Agricultural, A Bonus for, 256
Machinery, Sugar, at the Paris Exhibition ; Erratum, 368
McCormick's Reapers, 203
Madeira and Amazon Rivers, New Survey of the, 443
Magdalena, River, Survey of the, 479
Magnetic Observatory, A Russian, 129
Mails, The Australian, 451
Malleable Iron Trade, Glasgow, Progress of the, 112, 183, 336, 353, 512
Marine Rhondda Colliery, Great Find of Coal at the, 459
Market Hall, New, at Huddersfield, 215
Market Improvements, South Yorkshire, 162
Mars, The Planet, and Professor Lockyer, 501
Marshfield Tia-Plate Works, The, 45
Marshland, Proposed New Railway for, 472
Massachusetts, Peat in, 443
Mechanical Industry, American, 15, 99, 225, 256, 323
Mechanical Industry, Belgian, 479
Mechanical Industry, German, 519
Meeting, Annual, of the Bristol Wagon Works Company, 10
Meeting, Annual, of the Iron and Steel Institute, 203
Meeting, Annual, of the Pullman Palace Car Company at Chicago, 343
Meeting, Annual, of the Vieille Montagne Mining Company, 156
Meeting of the Cleveland Mineowners' Association, 436
Meeting of the Clyde Navigation Trust, 10
Meeting of the Creditors of Simon and Company, Renfrew, 322
Meeting, Half-Yearly, of the North of England Iron Trade. Board of Arbitration, 89
Meeting, Half-Yearly, of the Portishead District Water Company, 477
Meeting of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 454
Meeting, Monthly, of the Swansea Harbour Trust, 492
Meeting of the Royal Scottish Society of Arts, 67
Meeting of the Skegness Pier Company, 393
Meetings, Annual, of the Cleveland Institution of Engineers, 403. 492
Meetings of the Chesterfield and Derbyshire Civil Engineers, 67, 342
Meetings of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders, Scotland, 372, 413
Meetings of the King's College Engineering Society, 333, 433, 451
Meetings of the London Association of Foremen Engineers and Draughtsmen, 34, 178, 223, 295
Meetings of the Midland Institute of Mining Engineers, 28, 296
Meetings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 10, 454
Meetings of the Society of Arts, 382
Meetings, Quarterly, of the North of England Iron Trade, 28, 293
Melbourne, The Orient Line of Steamers to, 140
Memorial Hall at Chesterfield, The Stephenson, 497
Metallurgical Company, The Austro-Belgian, P:oflts of, 519
Metallurgical Industry, French, 225
Metric System, Conference at Paris on the, 45
Mexico, Railways in, 501
Middlesbrough, The Rumours of Failures at, 293
Middlesbrough Sewage Award, The, 10
Middlesbrough, Steel-Making at, 472
Mileage on the Great Western Railway, 195
Mill, A Large Quartz, 101
Mineral Oil Works, Fire at Lanark, 33
Mineral Royalties and Railway Rates, Scotch, 296
Minerals, New South Wales, 402, 501
Minerals in Nova Scotia, 325
Mines Regulation Act, The, 134
Miners' Fund in Wales, Proposed, 356
Miners and their Wages in South Wales, 492
Mining, Coal, in Nova Scotia, 245
Mining, Ironstone, in Cleveland, 353
Mining Operations in South Yorkshire, 67
Mint, The French, Operations of, 384
Mississippi Bridge, Another, 285
Mississippi Jetties, The, 156
Monitor, An American, 156
Mountains, New Zealand, 353
Museum, Technological, for Sydney, New South Wales, 478

Narrow Gauge Railways, French, 461
Narrow Gauge Rolling Stock Convention at Cincinnati, 490
Naval Architects, The Institution of ; Gold Medal offered by Mr. Carlyle, 203
Navigation of the Severn, Interference with the, 134
Navy, The Turkish, 443
Navy, The United States, Progress of, 501
Neath New Docks, Progress of the, 70
New Dry Dock at Devonport, The, 492
New South Wales Coal, 203, 256, '282, 353
New South Wales, The Defences of, 48
New South Wales Minerals, 402, 601
New South Wales Railways, Progress of the, 108, 121, 316, 479,
New York and Boston, The Communication between, 323
New York Elevated Railroad, Progress of the, 15, 245, 295, 343, 398, 403, 501
New Zealand, American Windmills for, 245 New Zealand, The Defences of, 156
New Zealand Mountains, 353
Now Zealand Railways, Progress of the, 501
New Zealand and the Telegraph Service, 343, 422
Newfoundland Railway, Proposed, 323 Newington, The Water Supply of, 509
Newport Abercarne Steam Coal Collieries, The, 403
Newport, Trade at, 45, 70, 92, 161, 181, 293, 403, 492
Nicolaieff Dock, The, 134
North British Railway Workmen, The, 161
North-Eastern Railway, Rates on the, 241, 822
North of England Iron Trade, Quarterly Meetings of the, 28, 293
North-London, Rain Floods In, 134
North Shore Railway, Progress of the, 403
North Wales Iron Trade, Progress of the, 341
Northampton, Steam Fire Engine for, 353
Northern Pacific Railroad, Progress of the, 198, 345, 403
Nova Scotia, Minerals in, 325
Nova Scotian Railways, Progress of the, 479
Novel Village, A, 398

Oak for Sleepers in the United States, Scarcity of, 79
Obi, River, Expedition to the, 443
Observatory, A Russian 51ae°metic, 129
Ogmore River Improvement, The, 92
Ohio, River, New Dam for the, 353
Oil Wells, Russian, 285
Old Rails, A Bridge made of, 501
Old Vessel, Unearthing an, 161
Omnibuses in Paris, New, 353
Opening of a New Coalfield in Yorkshire, 112
Ore, American Iron, 479
Ordnance Department, American Annual Report of the 472
Orient Line of Steamers to Melbourne, The, 140
Orleans Railway, Permanent Way on the, 123
Orleans Railway, Rolling Stock on the, 101, 123
Otago, New Zealand, The Rivers, Lakes and Mountains of, 101
Overland Telegraph, Australian, The Cost of, 15
Overtaxing in Boroughs, The, 98

Paddle Steamer for the Zambesi River, 121
Palestine, Roman Roads in, 161
Paris Exhibition, A wards at the, 223, 311
Paris Exhibition, Subscriptions to send Artisan Reporters to the, 57, 79
Paris, Gas in, 101
Paris Improvements, Progress of, 323, 403
Paris Metropolitan Railways. The, 282
Paris Omnibus Company, New Omnibuses for the, 353
Patent Bill, The New, 497
Peat in Massachusetts, 443
Peclear's Estimate of the Iron Production of the World, 373
Pembroke Dockyard. Official Inspection of, 256
Pembroke Dockyard, Ships Fitting at. 161
Pembrokeshire and the South of Ireland, Fast Passage between, 477
Pennsylvania Railroad, Speed on the, 422
Pennsylvanian Coal, 15, 295
Pennsylvanian Steel-Making, 454
Permanent Way, Iron, in Belgium, 15
Permanent Way on the Orleans Railway, 123
Peru, Coal in, 15
Petroleum, American, 422
Petroleum in Utah, 123
Philadelphia and Liverpool, The Blue Star Line between, 519
Philadelphia Sewer, A, 285
Pier for Bournemouth, A New, 70
Pietermaritzburg, Water Supply of, 129
Pig Iron, American, Production of, 17, 48
Pig Iron, Cleveland, The Make and Disposal of, 28
Pig Iron, German. 218
Pig Iron Market, Glasgow, The, 9, 33, 67, 89, 112, 140, 161, 183, 203, 218, 256, 276, 296, 336, 353, 372, 398, 413, 436, 454, 472, 497, 512
Pinxton and its Water Supply, 28
Pits, The Gelligroes, 161
Planet Mars, The, and Professor Lockyer, 501
Plates, Improved Armour, at Sheffield, 45 ,
Plough, Steam Railway, 165
Plymouth Sewers, The, 314
Pollution of Rivers, The, 253
Pontefract, Proposed New Town Hall for, 509
Pontefract Water Supply, New Machinery for, 472
Pontygwaith Coal Seam, The, 195
Port Adelaide Deepening, Progress of, 479
Port Adelaide, Dredging at, 282
Port Adelaide, New Wharf at, 313
Port of Cardiff, Dredging at the, 112
Portishead District Water Company, The, 281, 477
Portrait of the late Mr. John Penn, 254
Portsmouth Dockyard, Reductions at, 256
Portuguese Railways, Progress of the, 304
Powell Duffryn Collieries, The, 134
Posts, Torpedo Telegraph, 156
Premium for Sugar Machinery at Guadaloupe, 422
Prevention of Fever in Hull, 195
Private Enterprise at Rotherham, 178
Production of Rails, The Total, 15
Propeller of the " City of Chester" Steamer, Accident to the, 224
Protective Duties and Sheffield, 98
Prussian Railways, Progress of the, 233
Public Gatherings, Fire Protection at, 76
Public Works Loans in Scotland, 10
Pullman Palace Car Company, Annual Meeting of the at Chicago, 313
Pullman Sleeping Cars for the Great Northern and North-Eastern Railways, 182
Pyrites, Spanish, The Exportation of, 285

Quartz Mill, A Large, 101
Queensland Coal, 454
Queensland Railways, Progress of the, 37, 48, 403, 601
Queensland, Water in, 479

Railroad, The Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe, Progress of, 353
Railroad, Engineering, American, 37
Railroad, The Erie, A Third Rail on, 156
Railroad, The New York Elevated, Progress of, 15, 245, 295, 322, 343, 398, 403, 601
Railroad, The Northern Pacific, Progress of, 198, 345, 403
Railroad Schools, Russian, 368
Railroad, The Texas and Pacific, New Works on the, 343
Rails, Belgian, 187, 302, 477
Rails, English, in Portugal, 403
Rails in France, 25, 245
Rails in Germany, 225
Rails on the Northern Pacific Railroad, 403
Rails, Steel, in Belgium, 123, 187.477
Rails, Steel, on the Cologne and Minden Railway, 225
Rails, Steel, on the Connecticut River Railroad, 295
Rails, Steel, on the Detroit and Milwaukee Railroad, 203
Rails, Steel, in the United States 79, 123
Rails, The Total Production of, 15
Railway Accidents, German, 15, 479
Railway, The Alyth and Braemar, Progress of, 76
Railway Arrangements in the Forest of Dean, 92, 11'2
Railway, An Australian Transcontinental, 343
Railway, The Canadian Pacific, Progress of, 123
Railway, The Bombay, Baroda, and Central Indian, Progress of, 15
Railway to Cardigan, Proposed, 161, 178
Railway Carriage Reform, 472
Railway Completion, The inner Circle, 368
Railway, The East Indian. Progress of, 63, 79,123
Railway, The Euphrates Valley, Progress of, 422
Railway Extension, A Welsh, 45
Railway Extensions in the West of England, 256, 293
Railway, The Great Western, New Works on, 178
Railway, A Half-Finished, 48
Railway Improvements in South Yorkshire, 256
Railway, The Kadina and Wakefield, South Australia, Progress of, 343
Railway, The Kapunda and North-West Bend, Progress of, 10, 79, 123, 501
Railway, The Liskeard and Caradon, Progress of, 28
Railway, The Lynvi and Ogmore, Progress of, 178
Railway Matters in South Wales, 477
Railway, New, from Inverkeithing to Burntisland, 218
Railway, Newfoundland, Proposed, 323
Railway, The North Shore, Progress of, 403
Railway Plant, Belgian, 203
Railway Plough, Steam, 165
Railway, Proposed, between Langley Mill and Ripley, 195
Railway, Proposed New, for Marshland, 472
Railway Rates, Australian, 403
Railway, The Scarborough and Whitby, 282
Railway Station, New, at Swansea, 371
Railway Station, New, at Torquay, 256
Railway, The Swinton and Knottingley, Progress of, 178
Railway, The Vale of Neath, Progress of, 28
Railway Working Expenses, Belgian, 519
Railway Working Expenses, Indian' 305
Railway Working Expenses, Spanish, 295
Railway, The Wye Valley, Progress of, 45
Railways, The Algerian, Progress of, 353
Railways, The Australian, Progress of, 75, 79, 139. 343
Railways, The Austrian, Progress of, 156
Railways, The Austro-Hungarian, Progress of, 275, 343
Railways in Bohemia, Progress of, 436
Railways, Brazilian, Locomotives and Rolling Stock for the, 341
Railways, The Canadian, Progress of, 282
Railways, French Narrow Gauge, 461
Railways, The French, Progress of, 156, 345, 387
Railways, The German, Progress of, 195
Railways, The Italian, Progress of, 15
Railways in Mexico, 501
Railways of New South Wales, Progress of the 108, 121, 316, 479
Railways, The New Zealand, Progress of, 501
Railways, The Nova Scotian, Progress of, 479
Railways, The Paris Metropolitan, 282
Railways, The Portuguese, Progress of, 304
Railways, The Prussian, Progress of, 233
Railways, The Queensland, Progress of, 87, 48, 403, 501
Railways, The Siberian, Progress of, 285
Railways, The Spanish, Progress of, 295, 443
Railways, The Swedish, Progress of, 353
Railways, The Swiss, Progress of, 443, 518
Railways, The Tunisian, Progress of, 341
Railways, The Victorian, Progress of, 48, 295, 304, 343, 479
Rain-Floods in North London, 134
Randolph, Mr. Charles, Glasgow, Death of, 398
Rapid Docking, 203, 282
Rates on the North-Eastern Railway, 241, 322
Reapers, McCormick's, 203
Reaping Machine Competition, 140
Reclamation of Land in Sutherlandshire, 461
Reductions at Devonport Dockyard,28, 134, 236
Reduction in the Price of Gas at Cheltenham, 293
Regent's Park, The New Bridge near, 261
Relief Fund, Messrs. Tangye's, 325
Renfrew, New Harbour for, 203
Report, Annual, of the American Ordnance Department, 472
Report of the Bristol and South Wales Railway Wagon Company, 112
Report, Half-Yearly, of the Caledonian Railway, 218
Restoration of the Cuba Cable, 203
Results of Diminished Dividend, The, 178
Retford, Enterprise at, 139
Returns of the Cleveland Ironmasters' Association, 228, 293, 472
Revenue, Italian Telegraphic, 156 W Revenues of the New South Wales Railways, 108
Rhondda Valley, Dynamite in the, 112
Rhondda Valley, The Four-Feet Seam in the, 436
Rhondda Valley and Herwain Junction Railway, Progress of the, 70
Rhymney Iron Company's Mines, Closing of the, 459
River Improvement, The Ogmore, 92
River Improvements, The Tees, 203
River Magdalena, Survey of the, 479
River Murray, Cost of Bridging the, 501
River Obi, Expedition to the, 443
River Seine, Deepening the, 310
River Severn, Proposed New Bridge across the, 92
River Tees Improvements, Progress of the, 203
Rivers, The Amazon and Madeira, New Surveys of, 443
Rivers, Brazilian, 422
Rivers, Lakes, and Mountains of Otago, New Zealand, The, 101
Rivers, The Pollution of. 253
Road Locomotives at Cupar, 413
Road Wagons, Steam, in Wisconsin, 187
Rolling Stock on the Belgian State Lines, 519
Rolling Stock on the Bombay, Baroda, and Central India Railway, 15
Rolling Stock on the Chicago and North-Western Railroad, 256
Rolling Stock for the East Indian Railway, 63
Rolling Stock on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, 479
Rolling Stock, Narrow Gauge, Convention on, at Cincinnati, 490
Rolling Stock for the New York Elevated Railroad, 403
Rolling Stock on the Orleans Railway, 101, 123
Roman Roads in Palestine, 161
Rotherham, Improvements in, 215
Rotherham, New Sewage Works at 315
Rotterdam Tramways, Proposed, 118
Route to France, New, 92
Royal Scottish Society of Arts, Meeting of the,
Royal Society of Edinburgh, Meetings of the, 10, 45
Russia. Coal in, 479
Russia, Steel in, 70
Russian Canal, A New, 15
Russian Iron Making, 285
Russian Oil Wells, 285
Russian Steam Navigation, 413

Safety Car Runner, A, 156
St. Gothard Tunnel, 37, 353
Sandwell Park Colliery, Fatal Accident at the, 373
Sanitary Progress at Exeter, 281
Saundersfoot and Tenby Collieries Company, Winding-up of the, 403, 518
Scarborough Harbour, The Improvement of, 10
Scarborough and Whitby Railway, Progress of the, 282
" Schiller," Diving Operations at the Wreck of the, 45
Scholarships, Whitworth, Alterations in, 159
School, A Chemical, for Middlesbrough, 203
Schools, Russian Railroad, 368
Schools and Workshops on the Continent, Technical, 512
Science and Art Department ; Bronze Medal for Students, 165
Scotch Coal Trade, The, 89
Scotch Mineral Royalties and Railway Rates, 296
Seasonable Arrangements at Scarborough, 35G
Sedlacek's New Telephone, 433
Severn Bridge, Progress of the, 134, 436, 459
Severn Navigation, Interference with the, 134
Severn Tunnel, Progress of the, 293, 492
Sewage Award, The Middlesbrough, 10
Sewage Farm, The Skipton, 282
Sewage Scheme for Bridgend, A, 402, 413
Sewage Scheme, Bromhead's New, for Glasgow, 472
Sewage Scheme, Whitby and its, 416
Sewage Works, New, at Rotherham, 315
Sewer, A Philadelphia, 285
Sewers of Plymouth, The, 314
Sewers, The Ventilation of, 195
Sheffield Improvements, 296, 371
Sheffield and Protective Duties, 98
Sheffield Water Supplies, 371
Ship Canal, An American, 296
Shipbuilders and Engineers, Institution of Scotland, Meetings of the, 372, 413
Shipbuilders' Wages, The Dundee, 183
Shipbuilding Contracts in Scotland, 296
Ship3 building on the Clyde, Progress of, 10, 89, 20
Shipbuilding and Engineering, The Cleveland, Progress of, 10, 28, 69, 89, 134, 161, 178, 203, 25G, 276, 293, 822, 342, 353, 454, 472, 492, 512
Shipbuilding Firm, New, at Yoker, near Glasgow,
Shipbuilding Trade at Greenock, Wages in the, 512
Shipbuilding Yard, New Iron, at Grangemouth, 20
Short Time on the Clyde, 413
Show, Annual, The Highland Society's, 89
Siberian Railways, Progress of the, 285
Silting up of Hobson's Bay, 443
Simons, W. and Company, Glasgow, Failure of, 296, 322
Singapore, New Dry Dock at, 333
Sinking Operations near Ilkeston, 454
Six-Cylinder Engine, West's, Silver Medal for, 203
Skegness Pier Company, Meeting of the, 398
Sleepers in the United States, Scarcity of Oak for, 79
Sleeping Cars, Pullman, for the Great Northern and North-Eastern Railways, 182
Smith, Mr. J. P., Glasgow, Death of, 296
Smoke Prevention, Kinnaird's New Method of, 256
Snowstorm, Great, in the North, 512
Society of Arts, Meetings of the, 382
South Australia, An Ironclad for, 101
South Australian Dredger, A, 225
South Australian Fortifications, Proposed, 203
South Australian Railways, Progress of the, 75, 79
South Durham Water Supply, The, 178
South of Ireland and Pembrokeshire, Fast Passage between the, 477
South Wales, The Production of Coal in, 282
South Wales Tin-Plate Trade, Progress of the, 28, 45, 112, 161, 216, 281, 413, 459, 477
South-Western Railway, The, and Ireland, 281
South Yorkshire Coal Trade, The, 162
South Yorkshire Colliery Enterprise, 236
South Yorkshire, Engineering Enterprise in, 149
South Yorkshire to London, Coal Traffic from, 178
South Yorkshire Mining Operations, 67
Spanish Coal, 45, 405
Spanish Pyrites, The Exportation of, 285
Spanish Railways, Progress of the, 295, 443
Speed on the Pennsylvania Railroad, 422
Spring Trade, Sheffield, Improvements in the, 454
Station, Railway, at Swansea. New, 371
Statue, Proposed, to the late Mr. Bolckow, 48
Steam Fire Engine for Northampton, 353
Steam Machinery, German, 37
Steam Navigation, American, 266
Steam Navigation, Austrian, 156, 489
Steam Navigation, French, 343
Steam Navigation, Russian, 413
Steam Ploughing and Traction Engines at Paris, Aveling and Porter's ; Awards, 341
Steam Road Wagons in Wisconsin, 187
Steam Shipbuilding, American, 123
steam on the Vale of Clyde Tramways, 33
Steamer, New, for Cardiff, 260
Steamer, Twin Screw, for the War Department, 8
Steamers, German, 285
Steamship Company, The Hamburg-American, 436
Steamship Line, The Great Western, Addition to, 112
Steel Bridge, An American, 316
Steel Company of Scotland, Reduction of Wages by the, 353
Steel in France, 343
Steel Gunboats, Five New, at Pembroke Dockyard, 356
Steel v. Iron, 256
Steel Making in the Forest of Dean, 216
Steel Making at Middlesbrough, 472
Steel Making, Pennsylvanian, 454
Steel Rails, American, 79, 123
Steel Rails in Belgium, 123, 187, 477
Steel Rails on the Cologne and Minden Railway, 225
Steel Rails on the Connecticut River Railroad, 295
Steel Rails on the Detroit and Milwaukee Railroad, 203
Steel Rails on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad, 101
Steel in Russia, 70
Steel, Swedish, The Export of, 323
Steel Trade. The Cleveland, Progress of, 10, 28, 89, 161, '241, '256, 322, 342, 371, 403, 454
Steel Vessels for the Admiralty, 8
Stephenson Memorial Hall at Chesterfield, The, 97
Stoker, Carver's Mechanical, 272
Stone Ballast, Broken, 156
Stonehouse Creek, The Drainage of, 10
Stoppage of Iron Works at Briton Ferry, 28, 45
Storm Warnings or Forecasts, 236
Stratford-on-Avon, Gas at, 314
Strength of Steel Plates, The: Erratum, 8
Students, Engineer, Admiralty Instructions for the Training of, 178
Students, Engineers, at Devonport, 92, 112
Submarine Telegraph Cables, 79, 91
Subsidence of a New Dock at Devonport, 341
Suez Canal, The 17, 48, 79, 140, 156, 260, 353, 403
Sugar Machinery at the Paris Exhibition ; Erratum, 368
Sugar Machinery, Premium for, at Guadaloupe, 422
Sutro Tunnel, Progress of the, 123
Sutton Bridge Dock, Progress of the, 10
Swansea Harbour Trust, Monthly Meeting of the, 492
Swansea, Trade at, 28, 45, 92, 134, 161, 178, 195, 2143, 281, 322, 459, 477
Swansea Tramways, Steam on the, 10
Swansea Tramways, The, 161, 178, 371
Swedish Railways, Progress of the, 353
Swinton and Knottingley Railway, Progress of the, 178
Swiss Railways, Progress of the, 443, 518
Switzerland, Fuel in, 37

" Tamar," Troopship, Repairs of the 436
Tasmanian Harbour Defences, The, 89
Tasmanian Tin, 33
Technical Education and the Corporation of London, 139
Technical Schools and Workshops on the Continent, 512
Technological Museum for Sydney, New South Wales, 478
Tees, River, Improvements, Progress of the, 203
Telegraph, The Australian Overland, Cost of, 15
Telegraph Cables, Submarine, 79, 91
Telegraph Company, The Great Northern, Progress of, 81, 353, 519
Telegraph Company, The Western Union, 422
Telegraph Engineers, The Society of, 131
Telegraph for Lundy Island, A, 28
Telegraph, The, in New Zealand, 422
Telegraph Service, The, and New Zealand, 343
Telegraph Wires, Underground, in Philadelphia, 398
Telegraphy, American, Progress of, 403
Telegraphy, American, Progress of, 403
Telegraphy, Antipodean, 48
Telegraphy, Australian, Progress of, 15, 140, 245
Telegraphy, German, Progress of, 422
Telegraphy, Italian, Progress of, 123, 156
Telegraphy, Japanese, Progress of, 98
Telephone, Sedlacek's New, 433
Telephonic Torpedoes and Captain McEvoy, 139
Texas and Pacific Railroad, New Works on the, 343
Thames Tides, 313
Thames Valley Drainage, The, 492
Tharsis Sulphur and Copper Company, Spain, Mr. A. Grothe Appointed Manager of the, 336
Third Rail, A, on the Erie Railroad, 156
Thirsk, New Water Works at, 356
Tibshelf, Water Works at, 454
Tideswell Water Supply, The, 28
Timber Float for Cardiff, The, 236
Tin-Plate Trade of South Wales, Progress of the, 28, 45, 112, 161, 216, 281, 413, 459, 477
Tin-Plate Workers in the Forest of Dean, The, 10
Tin-Plato Works, The Duffryn, 161
Tin Plate Works, The Marshfield, 45
Tintern Abbey Wire Works, The, 281
Torpedo Boat, Ericsson's, 254
Torpedo Boats, Yarrow and Company's, 461
Torpedo, Captain Ericsson's New, The "Javelin," b19
Torpedo Depot Ship, The "Hecla," 207
Torpedo Telegraph Posts, 156
Torpedo, The Whitehead, Experiments with, at Portsmouth, 436
Torpedoes, Lay, for Russia, 178
Torpedoes in the United States, 501
Torpedoes and the " Vanguard," 477
Torquay Railway Station, The New, 256
Torquay, The Drainage of, 161, 171
Town Hall, Proposed New, for Pontefract, 509
Town without Water, A, 256
Traction Engines on the Streets in Glasgow, 353
Trade at Cardiff, 70, 92, 161, 195, 236, 256, 281, 371, 403, 413, 477, 492
Trade at Cinderford, 10
Trade at Cyfarthfa, 195
Trade in the Forest of Dean, 178, 195, 403, 477
Trade at Newport, 45, 70, 92, 161, 181, 293, 403, 492
Trade at Swansea, 28, 4.5, 92, 134, 161, 178, 195, 216, 281, 322, 459, 477, 492
Trade in the United States, 323
Training of Engineer Students; Admiralty Instructions, 178
Tramcars for Adelaide, South Australia, 245
Tramcars, American, for Australia, 225
Tramcars, American, for France, 403
Tramway Engine, Trials of a, in Sheffield, 356
Tramway Enterprise, Belgian, 479
Tramway Extension in Bristol, 293, 413, 436
Tramway, Proposed New, for Chesterfield, Brampton, and Whittington, 472
Tramways at Adelaide, 156, 256
Tramways, Bristol, Progress of, 293, 413, 436, 518
Tramways, The Cardiff, Progress of, 236, 341, 518
Tramways and Drainage at Sunderland, The, 478
Tramways for Grimsby, Proposed, 315
Tramways, Italian, Locomotive on the, 240
Tramways for Rotterdam, Proposed, 118
Tramways, Swansea, Steam on the, 10
Tramways, The Swansea, 161, 178, 371
Tramways at Wellington, New Zealand, 454
Transcontinental Railway, An Australian, 343
Transvaal, Coal in the, 343
Trestles, Iron, for the Cincinnati Southern Railway, 313
Trial Trip of the Steel Ship " G. M. B.," 69
Trieste, Value of Goods Imported into, 225
Trust Fund, Messrs. Tangye's, 325
Tunisian Railways, Progress of the, 341
Tunnel, The Abernant, Reopening of, 10
Tunnel, The Hudson River, Progress of, 118
Tunnel, The St. Gothard, 37, 353
Tunnel, The Severn, Progress of, 293, 492
Tunnel, The Sutro, Progress of, 123
Turkey, American Arms for, 245
Turkish Navy, The, 443
Turntables for Dutch India, 519
Twin Screw Steamer for the War Department, 8
Tyne Commissioners, Granite for the, 45

Underground Telegraph Wires in Philadelphia, 398
Unearthing an Old Vessel, 161
United States, Business in the, 323
United States Navy, Progress of the, .501
United States, Iron in the, 123
United States, Torpedoes in the, 501
University College, Engineering Department of the, 25.5
University College, London, The Extension of, 76
Utah, Iron Making in, 443
Utah, Petroleum in, 123

Vacuum Brake, Full of Emptiness, The, 241
Vale of Clyde Tramways, Steam on the, 33
Vale of Neath Railway, Progress of the, 28
" Vanguard," The, and Torpedoes, 477
Ventilation of the House of Lords, 98
Ventilation of Large Buildings, The, 436
Ventilation of Sewers, The, 193
Ventilation of the Sewers at Plymouth, The, 314
Vessels, Steel for the Admiralty, 8
Victoria, Locomotives for, 353
Victorian Defences, 123
Victorian Gold Mining, 316
Victorian Railways, Progress of the, 48, 295, 304, 343, 479
Vieille Montagne Mining Company, Annual Meeting of the, 156
Village, A Novel, 398

Wages in the Building Trade at Bristol, 459
Wages, Cleveland Blast Furnacemens', Proposed Reduction of, 403, 421, 472, 492
Wages at the Carron Iron Works, 454
Wages in France, Proposed Reduction of, 360
Wages of Miners in South Wales, 492
Wages Question on the Clyde, The, 336, 413
Wages in the Shipbuilding Trade at Greenock 512
Wages in South Wales, Colliers', 459, 518
Wages in South Wales, Declining, 403
Wages of the Steel Company of Scotland, Reduction of the,353
Wales, The London and North-Western in, 236
War Materiel, American, 79
Water in Cincinnati, 171
Water Company, The Portishead, 281, 477
Water and Drainage Improvements at Goole, 436
Water Engineering at Sheffield, 296
Water Boles, Steam-Scoop for Excavating in Australia, 46
Water in Queensland, 479
Water Supplies, Sheffield, 371
Water Supply, The Alfreton, 45
Water Supply of Bradford-an-Avon, The, 162
Water Supply of Brooklyn, The, 322
Water Supply of Cardiff, The, 314, 509
Water Supply of Dawlish, The, 356
Water Supply of Frome, The, 33, 293
Water Supply of Honiton, The, 195
Water Supply of Newington, The, 509
Water Supply of Pietermaritzburg, 129
Water Supply of Pinxton, The, 28
Water Supply of Pontefract, New Machinery for the, 472
Water Supply, The South Durham, 178
Water Supply, The Tideswell, 28
Water Supply, The Worksop, 215
Water, A Town without, 256
Water Works for Doncaster, The New, 162 315
Water Works Extension, The Barnsley, 315
Water Works, The Goole, 356
Water Works, The Heanor Auxiliary, Progress of, 342, 371
Water Works, The Ilkeston, Tenders for, 10
Water Works, New, at Thirsk, 356
Water Works at Tibshelf, 454
Watt, James, Unpublished Letter of, 161
Weldless Steel Chains, 92
Well, An American Artesian, 8
Wellington, New Zealand, Tramways at, 454
Welsh Railway Extension, A, 45
Werdermann's System of Electric Lighting, 373
West of England, Railway Extensions in the, 256, 293
West's Six-Cylinder Engine, Silver Medal for, 203
Western Union Telegraph Company, The, 422
Westgate-on-Sea, The Drainage of, 452
Weymouth and Cherbourg. Steamers between, 70
Wharf, New, at Port Adelaide, 313
Wharves at Chepstow, New, 70
Wheels, Chilled Car, 255
Whistles, Locomotives without, 365
Whitby and its Sewerage Scheme, 416
Whitehead Torpedo, Experiments with the, at Portsmouth, 436
Whitworth Scholarships, Alterations in, 159
Why is Coal Dear ? 112
Wilson, Isaac, M.P. for Middlesbrough, 28
Winans, Mr. 'I'., Death of, 37
Winding-up of the Saundersfoot and Tenby Collieries Company, 403, 518
Windmills, American, for New Zealand, 245
Wire Gauge, The Birmingham, 497
Wire Works, The Tintern Abbey, 281
Withernsea, Proposed Dock at, 195, 282
Working Stock on the Great Western Railway, `236
Workmen, The North British Railway, 161
Works, The Creus6t, Net Profits at, 50,5
Works, New, on the Great Western Railway, 178
Workshops and Schools on the Continent, Technical, 512
Worksop, Improvements at, 112
Worksop Water Supply, The, 215
World's Production of Coal, The, 398
World's Production of Iron, The, 373
Wye Valley Railway, Progress of the, 45

Yacht, New Iron, The "Dua," 276
Yarra, River, New Bridge over the, 343
Yarrow and Co's Torpedo Boats, 461
Yoker, near Glasgow, New Shipbuilding Firm at, 67

Zambesi River, Paddle Steamer for the, 121

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