The Engineer 1903 Jan-Jun: Index: Miscellaneous

The Engineer 1903 Jan-Jun: Miscellaneous Index.

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1902, 15.

Accidents, Explosions, and Fires.

Boiler Explosions (tee Boiler)
Clyde Valley Floods, (179)
Colliery Accidents at Birley, Fall of Roof, (77); Haldan, (218); Hoyland Silkstone, Engine House Explosion, (95)
Colliery Accidents in 1902 in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, (649)
Crewe Works, Explosion of Molten Meta), (116)
Driving Wheel at a Rolling Mill, West Hartle¬pool, Breakage of, (91)
Dud bridge Ironworks, 606
Due to Combustion within Air Compressors, Mr. A. R. Ledoux on, 475
Explosions, Coal Mines in Illinois, Inquiry into the Causes of the iusny Fatal, (545)
Dynamite, Torresdale, near Phila¬delphia, (194)
Electric Battery, at Vickers’ Sons and Maxim’s Shipyard, (194)
Engine-house, Hoyland Silkstone Colliery, (95)
Torpedo Factory, Ohio, (471)
Woolwich Arsenal, (621), (649)
Fatdities caused by Vehicles, (575)
Fires, "Dortmund Union” Wire Nail and Joiners’ Shops, (104)
Grangemouth and Greenock Dockyard Company’s Works, (571)
Merry weather and Son’s Works, (65)
Niagara Falls Power Station, 211, (134)
Fly-wheel, Bursting of, Haldan Colliery, (218)
Fly-wheel of Traction Engine, Feltham, Break¬ing of, (519)
F>y-wheels, Birsting of, U.S., (65), (194)
Fulham Baths, Fatalities at, 42, 211
Grimsby Fish Docks Ice House, (144)
Gticdstone at Sheffield, Bursting of, (144)
Gunnery Catastrophe, U.S. S. Massachusetts, (144)
Lift, New York, (144)
Mil) Gearing not being Fenced, Death due t->, (91)
Mines and Quarries, Home Office Return of Fatal, (65)
Powder Explosion on U.S. Battleship Massa¬chusetts, (91)
Railway Accidents (tee Railway)
Sherwood Colliery, R. W. Steele Electrocuted, ' (292)
ACCOUNTING, U.S.A. Uniform Municipal, (555)
Aerial Navigation, 95
Aerial Navigation, Papers on, (228)
Agricultural Appliances in Demand for Nor¬mandy, (267)
Implements, an American Paper on j American, (241)
Implements in Natal, 99
Machinery, British, in Canada (xv., Supplement, June 12th, 1903) Machinery, British, for the Colonies (Supplement. June 12th, 1903)
Machinery, British, for South Africa j (xvi., Supplement, June 12th, 1903) | Machinery in New Zealand, by a New Zealander, 585
Agriculture, Russian, Commission to Consider the Needs of, (595)
Air, Mean Daily Horizontal Movement of, (595)
Air Pump Diagrams, 323
Airship, The Birton, (315)
Airship’s Successful Trip, The Brothers Lebaudy 's, (496)
Alaska, New Map of, (571)
Alcohol in Austria, Power use of, 240
Alcohol on the Prussian State Rxilwaye, 447
Alcohol Engines, 169, 474, 576, 602
Almanacs and Diaries, 22, 50, 76, 90, 124, 142
Aluminium Conductors, New Joint for, (13)
in Galvanising, Use of, (391)
obtained Commercially, Iron and Sili- , con in the Purest, (13)
for Sharpening Cutlery, (194)
Amalgamations, (531), (557)
America, Diary of an English Electrical Engineer's Tour in, 62, 127
American Agricultural Machinery Shipped to Russia,( 292)
Competition, Mr. Mosely on, 445
Industrial Conditionsand Competition, 345
Industries, by a Labour Leader, 4
Patents, 296
Tariff and the St. Louis Exhibition, 602
Technical Prees Mistakes, (194)
Amorphous Silicon, Properties of Different Forms of, (267)
Andrew Carnegie Research Scholarship and Prof. James Watt Memorial, 45
Anemograph, The Dines-Baxendell, 625
Anti-smoke Ordinance, Chicago, (418)

Appointments and Resignations: Appointments:

Anderson, Prof. W. C. F.,(557)
Ashford, Mr. Cyril Ernest, (418)
Barry, Sir John Wolfe, Re-appointment of, (321)
Beaumont, Mr. W. Worby, (418)
Pell, Mr. Hugh, (129), (154), 484
Bishop, Mr. J., (519)
Black, Mr. J„ (13)
Champness, Mr. H. R., (13)
Dent, Mr. C. H., (471)
Dodgson, Mr. J., (227)
Exham, Col., (621)
Evans, Mr. J. W. H.. (481)
Hal), Mr. T. A., (443)
Jones, Mr. F. V., (253)
Larmor, Mr. Joseph, (211)
Mayston, Mr. R., (13)
Millard, Mr. C., (65)
Robinson, Mr. S. J., (121)
Rutsell, Mr. H. W., (1)8)
Schott, Mr. Robert, (129)
Scotter, Sir Chas., (207)
Stead, Mr. John, E.. Elected F.R S., (484)
Tait, Mr. Thos., (241)
Terrey, Mr. Wm., (556)
Wells, Mr. T. H., (519)

Resignations:

Johnson, Mr. Claude, (40)
Pease, Sir J. W. (154)
Prout, Mr., (218)
APPRENTICESHIP of Engineers, 641, 651
Aritbmograph, M. Troncet’s, (391)
Armament of Warships, Cananges in the, 273

Armour Plates:

Admiralty Orders for, (25), (153), (174), (2)2), I (633)
British Warships’, 233, (292)
Brown and Co., John, Armour for the Hindu¬stan, (153), (174), (292) (301)
Cairasse Invented by M. Galay, (168)
Hindustan’s, (153), (174), (292) (301)
Plate Press, Bethlehem Steel Works, (168)
Testing of, 501
Two Hundred Tons of, for the Battleship King Edward VII., (13), (25), (1C3)
Vickers, Sans and Maxim’s, Official Tests of, (418)
Vickers’ 12m. Plates, Effect of Impact of Capped and Uncapped Projectiles on, 23, 21
Armstrong and Co. and Old Age Pensions, 271 ;
Army Service Corps, Enlistment of Men for the Mechanical Transport Companies of, (418)
ASBESTOS Deposits, Quebec, (545)
Asbestos Galvani»ed, Messrs. Wallach Bros., (323)
Asphalt Paving, U.S.A , (555)

Association, American Railway:

Annual Meeting, The Variaus Committees Present their Reports, Iron and Steel Struc¬tures, Rails, Yards and Terminals, Masonry 387

Association, Cold Storage and Ice:

Annual Dinner, (496)

Association, British Iron Trade:

American Industrial Condition and Compac¬tion, Conference on, 345

Association of Engineers In Charge:

Eighth Annual Dinner, (326)

Association of Engineers, Leeds :

Chains, Past, Present, and Possible, Mr. J. H. Wicksteed, 240
List of Officers for 1903-1904, (464)

Association of Engineers, Manchester:

Forty-sixth Anniversary Dinner, 202
Half-yearly Meeting, (632)
Modern Gas Engines r. Steam, Mr. Ja?. Atkinson, 240
Pneumatic Appliances, Mr. E. C. Amos, (327)
Premium System of Remunerating Labour, Mr. John Ashford, 370
Visit to the Municipal School of Technology, 450
Visits to the Works of Alfred Herbert, Limited, Daimler Motor Company, Limited, and Motor ' Manufacturing Company, (660)

Association, Incorporated Municipal Electrical:

Eighth Annual Convention to be held at Sunderland, Directions to Members, (40)

Association, Manchester Steam Users

Annual Memorandum, Mr. Stromeyer's, 175

Association of Mechanical Engineers. Birmingham:

Mechanical Engineering of Modern Collieries, Mr. Bardill, 201

Association, Municipal Electrical:

Appointment of a Parliamentary Committee, 166
Convention, (180)

Association, Sanitary Assurance:

Twenty-second Annual Meeting, (204)
ASTRONOMER Royal’s Reports, (595), (621)
Atkins, Mr. Wm., (241), (253)
Atlas Steel and Iron Works, John Brown and Co.’s Report for Year Ending March, 1903, (633)
Atmospheric Potential, Diurnal Variation of. on Mont Blanc, (545)
Atomising Oil, Effect of Steam for, 412
Australian Mails, 1903, (102)
Australasian Trade, 326
Automatic Supply of Umbrellas, (267)
Axles, Hollow Pressed, Mr. Camille Mercader,

B

BALLOONS, Apparatus for Infl ding, (391)
Disabling by R fle or Gan Fire when Floating in the Air, (443)
and Kite Ascents in Europe and U.S., Report upon, (367)
Propulsion, Ao Original Method of, 95
Barometric Colamn a Standard of Length, M. Gadot Proposes to make the, (519)
Barrage, Zifta, (267)
Bissano, Mr. W., (178)
Bates, Mr. Henry, 148
Baumann, Mr. H. (482)
Beams, Deep-section Rolled, 209
Bearings for High Speed, 446
Belgium, Trade Returns, (443)
Bell, Mr. James, 384
Bell Bros., Limited, Annual Meeting, (404)
Belts, The Slip of, by J. Stormontb, 335
Bessemer, The Late Sir Henry, Memorial to, 467
Bicycle Making in Russia, (365)
Petrol Motor for, (471)
Present Prices of, (40)
Works, Japan, the First, (168)

Bills:

Belfast and Northern Counties Railway, (519)
Bill to Facilitate the Use of Electric Traction on Railways, (496)
Board of Trade, Returns of Railway Extension, I (342)
Bombay Boiler Inspection Act, Amendment BUI, (418)
Bristol, London and Southern Counties, (471), (484)
Cheap Trains, (418) City and South London Railway Opposed by the Metropolitan Railway Company, (346)
County Council, 1903, 198
County Council’s Annual Expenditure in Pro¬moting and Opposing, (558)
Eight Hours Day, in America, 145
Fishguard and Rosslare Railway and Harbours, (52)
German, Forbidding Use of White or Yellow Phosphorus in Matchmaking, (571)
Lancashire and Yorkshire and London and North-Western Companies', to Enlarge their Powers to run Steam Vessels, (13)
Light Locomotives (Ireland), Passed, (241)
London—Brighton Mono-rail, (40)
London and Bristol Railway, Fails to Pas», (118)
Metric, U.S.A., (342)
Neath Riilway, (506), (532)
J North-Western Electricity and Power Gas Company’s, Opposed, (267)
Petroleum Question, Mr. J. Reckitt’s, (168)
Power Gas, (545)
Private, in Parliament, 338, 372, 384
Railway, Postponed, (241)
Taff Vale Railway, (532)
Thames Conservancy and Port of London Com¬missioners’, Opposad, (267)
U.S. Naval Appropriation, (218)
Workmen’s Compensation Act (1897) Amend¬ment, (144)
BITULTTHIC Pavement, (543)
Brimington, Institute Presented by Mr. C. P. Markham to, (227)
Blakemore, Mr. W., (254)
Blast Furnace Plant at Cette, 307, 312
Blast Furnaces, Pressure in, 38
B'ast Furnace Slag, Handling, United States, (251)
Blue-books, Technical and Scientific, 598

Boilers:

Casualties to, Board of Trade Returns, 244, (342)
Choice of Steam, Mr. C. E. Stromeycr, 555
Concussion and Water-tube, 527
Deterioration of, Mr. H. M. Warner on, (399)
Experiments Decided on by the Admiralty, (118)
Explosion, The Bradley, 110
Explosion, Remarkable, 36, 72, 99
Explosion, Taunton, Massachusetts, (367)
Explosion, Messrs. Tapper and Co., Limited, Batman’s Hill Ironworks, (103)
Feed Pumps for, Clarke, Chapman and Co., 97
Flash, 12, 42, 98,172
French Navy, 197
German, 594
Heavy Guns and, (658)
Horse-power, The American Standard, (168)
Inspection, United States, (352)
Lancashire Trade, List Basis Rates for Boiler¬plate Specifications, (118), (129)
Marine, Modern, H.M. Rouothwaite, 44
Marine, Water-tube, Babcock Wilcox. Shore¬ditch, 128
Niclausse, (273)
Normand, French Destroyers, (410)
Normand, in the Russian Navy 38
Steam, A New Style of, (338)
Warship Boiler Tests, (118)
Water-tube, 248
Mr. W. Fonlis on, (204)
in the Navy, 94
with Small Tubes in Large War¬ships, French Minister of Marine's Objections to, (241)
Tests with, (418)
BOILING Temperature of Water, 527
Board of Trade Returns of Imports and Exports into the United Kingdom, (194)
Bolometer, Improvement of Dr. Langley's, (496)
Boom Derrick in the United States, The Larges», (194)
Boring Mil), Heavy, Smith and Coventry, Limited, 580
Boston, Law against Tall Buildings in, (391)
Boston, Mass., Subsidence of, into the Sea, (649)
Brancker, Mr. John, (577)
Brass, High-speed, 658
Breakwater, Buffalo, 515, 516, 517
Brickmaking in Maine, Fresh Start in, (496)

Bridges, Railway and other:

Britannia, 553
Building and Works, United States, 69, 84, 109, 136, 190, 208, 237, 238, 242, 283, 308, 310, 334, 357, 386, 408, 466, 536, 562
Cape to Cairo Railway, (633)
Chain Suspension, New York, (376)
Conway, Telford’s Suspension Bridge over the, (168)
Droitwich, Letts Mill and Sealey Brook Fords (241)
France, Viaduct over Gorge of the Viaur River, (194), 216
Haxey, near Gainsborough, Great Eastern and Great Northern Railway, (484)
Hell Gate, 840ft. Central Span, (267)
Impact and Fatigue in Railway, by J. Graham, 3
Kew, Opening, (527)
Lifting, 72, 73
Landa, Tenders Called for Construction of a Railway Bridge, (91)
London, Brighton, and South Coast Extensions, Queen's-road, 285, 286
London Foot Bridge Tested, (65), 83
London and South-Western Railway, Over the, 490, 491
London, The Widening of, 83; Saving of Labour Effected by a Machine, (91)
Missouri River, (390)
Newcastle, New, 373, (148)
Paderno Viaduct, Italy,332, 383, 381, 441,463, 464
Pencoyd, United States, 237, 238, 239, 242
Sonning, Demolition of, (65)
South African, Destroyed by the Boers, 340, 341, 345
South Africa, Repairing Broken. 305, 316, 567
South African, Two Typical, 183, 189
Thames, Mr. Deputy Pryke on New Bridges over the, (443)
Thames, Proposed New Steel, Lambe b, (342)
Tyne Railway, (148), 373, (484)
Vauxhall, The New, (519). 541
Viaur Viiduct, (194), 216, 217
Victoria Falls, Rolled Steel to be used for Building, (649)
Wear, North-Eastern Railway, across the, (586)
BRICK-HANDLING Machinery. American, (376)
Brickwork, Cause of Failure of, (391)

British Association:

Acceptance of Invitation to Association to South Africa Recommended, (267)
Balfour, Right Hon. Arthur James, Nominated President, (267)
Meeting of 1905 may be held in South Africa, (13)
Presidents of the Various Sections, Southport, (367)
BRITISH and Decimal Weights and Measures, Dr. G. J. Stoney on a Simple Method of Co¬relating, (267)
British Guiana, Mioing in, 225
British Trade with South Africa, 38
Brown and Co., Limited, Messrs., Amalgamate n with Messrs. Thomas Firth and Sons, (203), (227)
Buda Pesth, May 13tb, Night Fêtes, (443)
Buoy on the Manacles, Sounding, (541)
Bussey, M. de, (519)

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CALORIMETRY of Gaseous and Liquid Fuels, Mr. W. Garnet Wernham, 173
Cambered Piston-rods, 602
Camels as Agricultural Labourers in South Africa, (659)
Cams for Automatic Screw Machines, 5 73
Canada and the Conquered Colonies, (180)
Canadian Customs Department and the Pre¬ferential Tariff, Precautions against German- made Goods, (496)

Canals:

Amsterdam Sea, Deepening of, (496)
Buffalo and New York Ship, (481)
Chenab, India, (649)
Economy of Haulage on, (292)
Elbe-Trave, and the Dotriment to Stettin’s Trade, (571)
Illinois and Michigan, Possible Conversion into a Road, (315)
Irrigation under Construction in India, (595)
Manchester Ship, Deepening of, at Partington Tips, (65); Scheme for Reorganising Finances of, (540)
Manchester Ship, Traffic Returns, (194), (315)
Mediterranean and the Bay of Biscay, Pro¬jected, (40)
Mexico, (418)
North Sea and Baltic, February and April Traffic, (391), (571)
Russia, to Connect the Vistula and the Niemen, (315)
Sault Ste. Marie, (580)
Soulanges, Electrical Work on, 38, 39
Storage, Railway, U.S., (102)
Suez, Increased Receipts, 1902, (571), (595)
CAPE Colonial, Statistics for 1902, 691
Cape Colony, Isolation of, (616)
Carbide of Calcium, Prici in Germany, (143)
Carborundum, 204
Carborundum as a Refraotory Material, Herr Easel's Process, (24)
Cardiff, Municipal Enterprise at, (180)
Carnegie, Mr. A., Free Libraries for Radcliffe and Farnwortb, (496)
Kingston-on-Thames, Free Lirrary, (619)
On Profit Sharing, 487, 497, 503
Research Scholarship and Professor James Watt Memorial, 45
Snm Offered for Tank for Naval Architectural Ex¬periments, 538, 567
Castings, Calculation of the Weight of, with the Aid of the Planimeter, Mr. C. M. Schwerin, 659
Castings of Different Metals, Shrinkages of, (40)
Catalogues, 45, 76. 104, 130, 148, 180, 204, 214, 252, 276, 326, 376, 402, 428, 456, 482, 558, 582, 594, 606
Cave of the Winds, A New, 345
Cement for Broken Marble, (545)
Cement, Ireland and Portland, 464
Cement Tests now in Vogue, Mr. D. B Butler on certain Vexatious and Fallacious, 480
Cement, Uoolinkered, 296, 351, 399, 423
Cement Works, Slag, Illinois, (577)
Cementation of Iron, Mr. G. Cbarpy on, (496)
Cette, Blast Furnace and Ironworks at, 307, 312
Chains, Lubricating Heavy Roller, (241)
Chains, Past, Present, and Possible, Mr. J. H. Wicksteed on. 240
Charcoal in India, Manufacture of, (891)
Chemical Congress:
Berlin, No. H, Agricultural Chemistry, Nitro¬gen Fixation, Dr. Frank, 637
Carbides of the Alkali Metals, Professor H. Moisran, and Manufacture of Aluminium, by the same, 637
Hygiene, Medioal and Pharmaceutical Pro¬ducts, Food Stuffs, Sterilisation of Potable Waters by Ozone, Drs. Poskauer and Erlwein, 637
Influence of Cartels and Trusts in the Chemical Industries, Dr. Schirlach and Dr. Simons, 637
Metallography, Prof. Heyn ; Cyanide Industry, Mr. Boilby, 609
Steol Manufacture in Eleotrio Furnaces, Dr. H. Goldschmidt, 637
CHEMICAL Industries, and Internal Communi¬cation, 201
Chemicals and Medicinal Preparations, Total Exports and Imports of, (144)
Chemistry, 21
Chemistry, Internal, Congress for Applied, 601
Cherbourg Stone, (471)
Chicago's “Rotten" Municipal Management, (312)
Child Labour in United States, (315)
Chili’s Foreign Trade, (218)
China, Formation of a Department of Communi¬cations on the Japanese Model, (13)
Chronometers at Greenwioh, Competitive Trial of Pocket, (595)
Clay and Tannin, Mr. Aches >n’s Patent, 399
Clay: Its Tensile Strength Increased by an Admixture of an Extract of Straw, (621)
Cloudburst, Servia, (649)
Clyde Trust Revenue and River Improvements, 46

Coal:

American, No Longer Imparted into Havre, (471)
American, into Spain and other European Countries, (471)
Anthracite and Bituminous Mines, Penn¬sylvania, Attempts to Utilise Waste Products from, (91)
Anthracite “Combination,” (254)
Anthracite Syndicate, (606)
Bituminous, Supersedes Anthracite in Uoited States for Manufacturing Purposes, (91)
Briquettes, German, in the Havre District, (471)
Briquetting, San Francisco, (471)
Carriage of, Cost por Ton the Same from the Tyne to Genoa and Shadwell to Bayswater, (40)
Contract for 140,000 Tons, to Great Southern and Western Railway of Ireland, Secured by Messrs. John Lancaster and Co., (292)
Contracts, The Copenhagen Gas Coal, (118)
Cutters, Percussive, 628
Cutting Machines in United States, (91)
Delivery Station, Newark, U.S.A., (503)
Durham, for Copenhagen Gas, (118)
Gases Enclosed in, Prof. P. P. Bedson on, (241)
Imported into France, (619)
Leader on, 475
Market, Steadiness of the, 575
Mexico, Imports and Exports, (144)
Mined by Machines, United States, (91)
Oil Fuel and, 99
Our Export Trade in, Mr. D. A. Thomas on, 575
Pennsylvanian Output, Area of the Anthracite Fields, (91)
Prestonpans, Discovery of, (471)
Pulverised, as Fuel, (481)
Rhodesian, (515)
Scotch Shipment to San Francisco, Large, Pre¬cautions against Spontaneous Combustion, (91)
Seam Discovered near Lens, Pas de Calais, (194)
Storing Welsh Steam, The Admiralty’s Experi¬ments, (506)
Submerged at Portsmouth, (575)
Total Output at the Associated Collieries for 1902, (260)
Trade, Consular Reports, (163)
Trade of Gibraltar and Algiers, (595)
Trade, Wages in the ; Lord James of Here¬ford's Deoision with regard to, (183), 475 U.S. Industry, 90
U.S. Strike, 317, 393
Weight of, Required in U.S. to Produce a Ton of Coke, (118)
Welsh, for Russia, (418)
Yorkshire Industry ; Mr. W. II. Pickering’s Report, (649)
COCHRANE, Mr. Henry. (104)
Coins Issued from Royal Mint, 1901, 1902, (40) Cold Storage, (443)
Colliery Engineering in South Yorkshire, 1902, 214
Commercial Science Chair, Zii ich University, (218)
Common, Dr. A. A., 575
Compressor, A New Air, U.S.A., 223
Concrete Chimneys, Los Angeles, U.S.A., (503) Concrete Pile Foundations, 223
Concrete Piles for Foundations, American Inven¬tion, (482)
Concrete, Storage Bins of, Reinforced, 223
Condenser, Spray Surface, (481)
Condensers, Surface and Jet, for Torpedo Boat r Destroyers, Isaac Storey and Sons, Limited, (377)
Condensing Plant, Large, W. H. Allen, San and 1 Co., 524
Congress for Applied Chemistry, Berlin, 601
Conservation of Eaergy, 527, 553, 658
Contractor's Point of View, Effect of Design on Methods of Construction, Mr. R. W. Newman, 578.603
Cook, Mr. Henry, (501)
Cooper, Mr. John Vernon, 482
Coopers Hill College, 522

Copper:

Electrolytic, 518
Namaqualand, (580)
Nickel Alloys, Herr T. Ulke’s Process of Treat¬ment of. (545)
Norway, Tromsoe, Discovery of, (194)
Ore Mined, Average Percentage of Metal Con¬tained in, (571)
Vagaries of the Market, 295
CORAL Fishery in Italy, 1901, Produce of, (218)
Cork-produciog Countries, (267)
Cotton, Culture of, in French Colonies, (471)
Cotton Goods Exported from England, Proportion taken by India, (144)
Country Factories, 422
Cranes, The Biggest in the World, (471)
Combination Traction Engine, Road Roller, and, Clayton and Shuttleworth, 600
Electric, for South America, 150, 199
Overhead, 620
Two-Ton Jib, John Wilson and Co., Limited, 543
Craven, Mr. John, (218)
Crompton and Co., Chelmsford, Messrs., (662)
Crushing Mill (Supplement, June \2th, 1903)
Crystal Palace Engineering School, (404)
Cuirasse, Ball-proof, M. Galay’s, (168)
Cultivators (Supplement, June Ylth, 1903)
Curves of Maximum Bending Moment, A. L. B31), 469
Curves Representing Adiabatic Expansion of Steam, 358
Customs, Russian and German, (218)
Cutting Angles of Tools for Metal Work, Mr. H. F. Donaldson, 95, 101, 128
Cycle Companies, 1901-2, Net Profits of Leading, (40)

D

DAVY, Mr. David, 421
Dacimal and British Weights and Measures, relation of, (267)
D;epsection Rolled Beams, 209
Denaby Main Case, (51), (77), (95), 115
Diagrams, Air-pump, 323
Diagrams, Use and Abuse of, 146, 199, 223, 273, 297, 322, 323, 351, 398
Diamond Mining in Kimberley, 59, 66, 113, 116
Diary of a Tour in America, 62, 127
Discussions, Conduct of, 351

Docks:

Belfast, New Graving, (267)
Brest, (367)
Bristol, (484), (662)
E'derslie Graving, 6, 14, 126, 200, 201
Leith, New Imperial, (624)
Llanelly, (78)
Middlesbrough, Extensions, 601
Pembroke, (78)
Port Arthur, Dry Dock for Russia's Pacific ’ Squadron, (649)
Swansea, (78)
West Hartlepool, North-Eastern Soheme for, i (519)

Dockyard Notes:

Accidents Round the French Coast, 594
Aeroplanes, Colonel Cody’s, 390
Agamemnon Sold by Auction, 70
Ajax, Sale of tho old, as Scrap Iron, 297
Amazone Ashore, The, 594
American Destroyer Goldsborough to be Re- engined, 70
American Dynamite Cruiser Vesuvius Removed from the U.S. Fleet, 46
American Gunboats, Names of the New, 70
Andromeda at Portsmouth to pay off, 8, 46
Arab, 32-Knot Destroyer, made Commode re , Ship of the Portsmouth Instructional Flotilla, 46
Argentine Ships Moreno and Rividavia, Turkey said to be in Treaty for, 97
Ariadne and her Belleville Boilers, 371
Armament of the New 18,000-Ton Ships, 166
Astriea to be Refitted by the London and Glasgow Company, 214
Australia to be Refitted by a Private Firm, 214
Becquel and Torpedo Boat No, 7, Collision between the Tug, 594
Belleisle Experiments, 8, 46, 148, 166, 197
Belleisle, Her Bottom to be Armour-plated, 197
Belleisle nearly Ready for next Experiments, 653
Belleville Boilers of the Ariadne, 371
Belleville Ships, Performance of, 477
British and German Guns at Puerta Capella, 97
Canopus, Her Boiler Defects, 8
Cap Gospel, The, 197
‘'Cap” Official for the British Service, The, 630
Capped Projectiles, Changed View of, 197
Captain Sigbee's Statement regarding the U.S., being the Third Naval Power, counting Ships building, 321
Cherbourg Mine Field Explosion, 591
Channel Fleet Captains Made to Mancouvre in Turn, 495
Channel Fleet, “Tinkering” of, 594
Chatham Naval Barracks to be Commissioned, 416
Chilian Battleships Libertad and Constituoion, Speeches at the Launches of, 97
Japan said to be in Treaty for, 97
Chilian Bittloships, Rumours as to Purchase of, 166, 240
Coal Expenditure, The Spartiate’s, Amphi¬trite's, Europa’s, and Blenheim’s, 515
Coal Submerged at Portsmouth, The, 575
Coast Defence Ship, Unsinkable American, 390
Concussion on Living Bodies, Experiments on the Effect of, 515
Conning Tower, A New Type of, for the British Navy, 630
Cornwallis Accepted for Service, 297
County Class, Increase in Speed Secured by, 630
Cruisers of the Gem Class, 70
Cruisers as Mail Boats, Mr. Caldwell’s View, 594
Cruisers, Modernising of Certain, 214
Cruisers to whose Upper Deck Guns Casemates are to be Fitted, 214
Devastation, her Part in the Naval Manoeuvres, 653
Devastation, Steam Trials of, 591
Davonport, Mr. Champness Succeeded by Mr. J. Black, (13)
Diadem Class to have Extra Casemates, 70
Drake to be Commissioned for the Cruiser SquadroD, 46
Duncans, The, 8
Duncan Out for Gun Trials, 452
Espingole, Loss of the, 166
E,sex with her New Propellers, The, 594
Europa and Spartiate Commissioned at Ports¬mouth, 321
Euryalus, Steam Trials of, 46
Exmouth to Relieve the Victorious, 575
Fireproof Wood and Steel Furniture, Results of Experiments at Portsmouth with, 46
French Cruiser D'Entrecasteaux, Too Deep in the Water, 550
French Cruiser Gueydon, her Trials, 591
French Cruiser Léon Gambetta, Progress of, 550
French Trials, The Recent, The Henry IV. and some Sheep, 630
Gambetta Type, M. Pelletan’s Revision of the, 594
German Battleships T. and K. named Els ass and Lothringen, 575
German Battleships for Turkey, the Humour of the Situation, 416
German Cruiser Amazone Ashore at Brest, 594
German Cruisers Undine, Frauenlob, and Arcona, and three more under Construction,
German Navy, Sailor Phrases for, 339
German Wittelsbach Class, Trials of, 166
Goliath to be Replaced by the Exmout'i on the China Station, 8
G overnment War Game Transferred to Ports¬mouth, 550
Hercules Removed from the Effective List, 297
Hermes Re-boilered with Babcock and Wilcox Boilers, 214
Howe, Fate of the, 70
Iris and Mercury to be Commissioned as Train¬ing Ships, 575
Italian Battleships of the Vittorio Emanuele Class, Names of the Projected, 70, 214
Jane Naval War Game Adopted by the U.S., 550
Japan said to be in Treaty for the Two New Chilian Battleships, 97
Joanne d’Arc to bring President Loubet to England, 550
Kiog Alfred to be passed into the A Division of the Fleet Reserve, 321
King Alfred to convey Prince and Princess of Wales to India, 550
Leander made a Sea-going Base for Destroyers in Mediterranean, 46
Mara and the Oil and Water Problem, The, 371
Marseilles, The Terrible Disaster at, 594
Medea, Boiler Committee Trials, 890
Medusa and Medea, Competitive Steam Trials, 321
Melampus, Cruiser, to aot as Drill Ship at Dublin Bay, 653
Minerva, The, 452, (575)
Minerva-Hyacinth Derby, The, 148
Monmoutbrs Trials brought to Premature Con¬clusion, 166
Naval Estimates, Rumours as to the Next, 148
Naval Matters, Danger of the British Public being Bored by, 575
Navy League, Balsam to the, from an American Correspondent, 124
Navy League's Excursion to Portsmouth, 653
New Zealand, Battleship, Laid Down at Ports¬mouth, 166
Nile to Turn Over to the Royal Oak at Po ts- mouth, 46
Oil Fuel on the Mars, 271
Orwell, Loss of the, 148
Paffett, Chief Stoker, Gold Medal Awarded to, 297
Plymouth in a “ State of Siege,” 594
Polyphemus, Torpedo Ram, to be Sold by Auction, 653
Portsdown Hills, Re-armament of, 452
Portsmouth Dockyard and Scamped Work, 4f 2
Portsmouth, Engineering Workshops to be Erected, (13)
Royal Yaoht, Telescopic Masts of, 477
Russell, Battleship, to be Commitsioned at Chatham, 148
Russian Battleship Tsarevitch, 271
Russian Cruiser Bayan at Portsmouth, 495
Russian Cruiser Naohimoff due at Portsmouth, 321
Russian Ships, 16,000-Ton, The, 214
St. Vincent Training Ship, Her Last Sa Drill, 653
"Scouts,” The Names of the Four, 46
"Scouts,” The New, Not to be Standardised, 297
Shooting Competition between Officers and Men, 240
Shark Fatality, Coroner’s Inquest, 240
Spartiate, to be Flagship on the Australian Station, 148
Spartiate, Amphitrite, Europa, Blenheim, their Expenditure of Coal, 515
Speed Trials of British and Foreign Ships, 371
Stokers, Free Kit for, on Joining, 8
Submarine Boat Evolutions in the Solent. 321
Submarine Destroyer Invented, A New, 575
Submarines, 1, 4, 5, 6, 148
Submarine No. 4 at Portsmouth for Repairs, 416
Sultan Removed from the Effective List, 297
Swedish Armoured Cruiser Fylgia, 121
Target Mania in the German Navy, 70
Thames and Medway Defences, Mobilisation of, (575)
Thornycroft Torpedo Boat No. 109 Delivered at Chatham, 46
Thunderer Struck off the Effective List, 70
Torpedo Gunboat Asraye on her way to Eng¬land, 416
Torpedo with a Range of 4000 YardB, A, 575
Torpedoes, The Latest, 214
Turbine Destroyer Eden, Launch of, 321
Turkish Battleships, Reconstruction of, at Genoa, 477
Turkish Navy, Reconstruction of the, 339
United States Battleships of the Louisiana Type not to be Begun this Year, 70
United States Cruiser Philadelphia to be need as a Schoolship, 70
United States Monitor Nevada's Speed, 166
Venus, The, 452
Victorious Home from the Mediterranean with Her three Torpedo Boats, 653
Ville de Cherbourg, Loss of the, 594
Waste of Ammunition in the Mediterranean, Agitation about the, (575)
White, Sir William, His Dafonce in the Times, 97
Wine on Board Ship as a Weight, 371
DORMAN, LONG and CO., Limited, Britannia Steel Works, Opened (227)
Dover, Cold at, June 21st, 1903, (649)
Harbour Works, 610, 015. 619 Prince of Wales’ Pier at, Opened, (40) Promenade Subsidence, 577
Downey, Mr. Alfred C., 421
Draught, Mechanical, Mr. H. F. Schmidt on the Advantages of, Compared with Chimney Draught, (13)
Draw-bars, English and American, 38
Dredger, Gold, Electrically Operated, (267) Hydraulic or Suction, U.S.A., (555) New York Bay, Tho Largest in the World, (580)
Dredger Pump, for the Mersey Dock and Harbour Board, 456
Dredging, 617, 618, 620
Dredging of the Medway, (315)
Drilling Machine, Large, 467, 468
Drops, Weight of, MM. Guye and F. L. Perrot (492)
Drought in Australia, Breaking Up of, (228) Dust-arresting Respirator (sec Respirator), 479 Dust Flue, its Effect on the Thermal Efficiency of
Hot Blast Stoves, Mr. B. H. Thwaite, 512 Dust Fall, Th% (367)

E

EARTHQUAKE Shocks, Bangor, (649)
Economy in Roofs, 253

Electric.

Accumulators, New Electrolyte for, (391)
Air Compressor, Reavell and Co., Limited, 12
Automobiles, Mr. H. F. Joel on, 151
Cable, First Made in U.S. for Foreign Owners, (65)
Canadian Niagara Power Works, 142,143, 178
Convection, MM. Crémieu and Pender, (471)
Cranes for S. America, Stothert and Pitt, Limited, 150
Current for Motive Power, Reduction of Price asked for in Manchester, (91)
Currents, Their Action on Gas Mains and Pipes. (40)
Dolter Surface Contaot System, 272
Driving of Machinery, Mr. A. Arthur, (245)
Dry Batteries, (223)
Dynamo, 375 Kilowatt, Mather and Platt, Limited, 375, 376
Electrically driven Machine Tools, Jas. Arch¬dale and Co., 175
Electricians, Master, U.S.A. Army, (168)
Electro-Chemical Equivalents, Mr. Carl Hering on Uniformity in, (545)
Electrolysis of Fluids, 538
Electrolysis in Water Motors, Interesting Case of, (595)
Electrolytic Action on Gas Mains and Pipes, (40)
Electrolytic Valves, M. Albert Noden, (241)
Electro-Metallurgical Production of Iron and Steel, 264
Extensions at Willesden, 363, 368, 396, 409
Fittings, Municipal Trade in, 319
Frequency for Continuous Current Generators on the Continent and Here, The Usual, (13)
Generating Plant Laid Down by a Lignite Colliery at Bodarf, near Cologne, (241)
Gold Dredger, Electrically Operated, (267)
Harvesting, California, (391)
Installations in Mines, New South Wales, (24)
Ireland, Water Power Used in, (194)
Italy, Water Power Used io, (194)
Machinery for Irrigation Purposes, United States, (391)
Manufacturing Companies in Germany, Fall in Dividends Paid by, (443)
Metropolitan Electric Supply Company, 363, 368
Metropolitan Electric Supply Company’s Under¬taking of Marylebone, Value of, Assessed, (168)
Niagara Falls Power Station, Extension of the, 62, 63, (218)
Niagara Falls Power Station, Fire at, 211
Niagara, Power Production, 62, 63, 65, 142 178, 218, 522
Niagara River above the Falla, to Generate Power, Toronto-Niagara Power Company’s Application, (65)
Omnibuses on the Fischer Petrol System for London, (373)
Power Distribution Companies in this Country Working under Parliamentary Powers, (118)
Power in Mexico, Use of, (367)
Power Plants, Gas Engine, United States, (102)
Power Production, Niagara, 522
Power at a Railway Wagon Works and Shops, U.S.A., (481)
Power for St. Petersburg and Lake Ladoga, Use of the River Volkhov for Transmitting, (367)
Powor, Sale of, in California, (324)
Power Company, Susquehanna, (367)
Power Transmission at Clermont-Ferrand, 271
Power Transmission, Long D'stance, (545)
Pump, Surface, Ocker Hill, South Stafford¬shire, (153)
Pampiog Scheme for the Tipton District, (252)
Shock, Elephant Killed by, (65)
Society of Electro-Chemists and Metallurgists, Foundation of a, (118)
Supply Company, Marylebone, and the Metropolitan, (338)
Sopply, S. Wales, (266)
Switzerland, Power Development in, (194)
Tachometer, (649)
Toronto-Niagara Power Company's Applica¬tion to.tbe Ontario Parliament, (65)
Traction in S. London, Technical Instruction io, (223)
Transmission Line on Steel Towers, Mexican, (315)
Water Power Development on the American and Canadian Sides of the Sault Ste. Marie, (40)
Water-wheel, U.S., (390)
Westinghouse Works, Manchester, Water Tower, 361, 364, 365
Willesden Extensions, 363, 368, 396, 409
Work on the Soulanges Canal, 38, 39

Electric Light:

America, Supply and Renewal of Lamps Undertaken by the Companies in, (91)
Arc Lamps, Open and Enclosed, Compared, (91)
Batb, Accounts for 1902, (519); New Outlays and Reconstruction Work, (40) ; Offer made by the Electric Tramways Company, (241)
Bilbao, (104)
Buffalo and Boston, The Open and Enclosed Air Systems, (91)
Chatham Dockyard, Installation of, (40)
Cooper-Hewitt Lamp and Static Converter, Ilfracombe, (241)
Improvement of Interior Lighting, (95)
Incandescent Lamps Produced in America and Europe, (65)
Incandescent Lamp as a Pyrometer, Use of, (65)
Mercury Arc Lamp, Herr J. Stark’s Study of the Phenomena presented by the Mercury Vapour, (545)
New Zealand, (659)
New York City, (391)
Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, (496)
Omnibus Fitted with, (144)
Ordnance Department, Dover, Stores and Workshops, (545)
Paramaribo, (418)
Sheffield, (595)
Southend-on-Sea, (391)
Sydney, (302)
Train Lighting, Kull System, (519)
Tramway and Tramcar Lighting, Korea, (519)
Tunbridge Wells, (595)

Electricity:

Application of, for Driving Carriages in Towns, Colonel R. E. B. Crompton, 645
Chatham Dockyard, Contemplated Use of, iD, (40)
Generated by Water Power in Basque Provinces,
Heinz’s Muffler for Converting Lost Heat from a Petrol Motor into, (519)
Mines, Commission to Report on its Use in, (266)
Mining, Use of, in, 454, 476, 490
Niagara Falls Power House, 646, 617, 650
Russian Commission to Consider the Question of Turning the Water Power of the Country to Account for Providing, (342)
Substituted for Ar aesthetics for Operations on Teeth, (23)
Supply from Double-current Generators, P. R. Wray, (24)
Transmission and Distribution by Single-phase Alternating Current, Mr. E. W. Monkhouse, 646
Use of, in Battleships, (391)
Use of, in Mexico, More General, (144), (367)
Works, Camden Town, Use of Oil Fuel, (144)
Works, Manchester, Draft Report on Dr. Kennedy’s Statement, (241)
Works, Mansfield Corporation, (621)
Works, Salford, (519)
Works, Number of German, (342)
ELEPHANT Killed by Electrocution at Coney Island, (65)
Elevators (Supplement, June 12 A, 1903)
Ellis, Mr. A. Adcock, (443)
Embankment Consolidate rs, 566
Emigration to Canada, (342)
Emsworth, Scheme of Drainage Gratuitously, 38,

Engineering:

Esthetics, 98
Agricultural (see Supplement, June Ylth, 1903) Apprenticeship in, Professor J. D. Cormack on, 611
Association, American, 387
Building University of Pennsylvania (586)
Civil, 15
College, Gwalior, (144)
Colliery, in South Yorkshire, 1902, 214
Conference, June, (292), 586 ; Visits, 610, 611, 615, 620, 627, 628, 629
Electrical, 18
Empiricism, in, 547
Journal, Anglo-Russian, (284)
Mechanical, 17
Mechanical, of Modern Collieries, Mr. Bardill on, (204)
Sanitary, 19
Standards Committee, The, 366, 653
Works, Removal of, and Creation of a Garden City, 501
Workshops, Mr. H. S. Jackson on the, 151
Works in the U.S., Premium System applied to, Mr. James Rowan on, 310, 325
Engineers:
Civil Engineer’s Career Limited, The, 659
Coopers Hill, 345
English, in Mexico, 501
Future of Industrial, 322
Naval Engineer Problem not Solved, (357)
Physicist and the, 623
Point of View, South Africa from an, 55,81,107, 133, 157,183,207, 231, 257, 281, 287, 305,316, 407, 461, 487
Railway, Wanted for South Africa, 166
Salary, Bombay, The Municipal, (144)
Students in the Royal Navy, Names of Suc¬cessful Candidates at the Open Competitive Examination, (471)
" Surface Construction,” New York City, (315)
Training of, (273), 296, 318, 323, 338, 346, (349), 360, 366, 398, 423, 447, 451, 455, 461, 478, 498, 552
Training of, Professor Dalby on, (338), 34’, 360, 366, 447, 455
Training of Engineer Apprentices, Darlington Technical College, (471)
Engines:
Alcohol, 169, 474, 576, 602
Ancient Compound Marine, 524
Blowing, Galloways, Limited, 332, 333
Chemical Fire, Merryweather and Sons, for Johannesburg, 298
Compound Blowing, at Prior's Lee Blast Fur¬naces, Lilleshall Co. (Supplements, February 13(/< and March 20th), 174, 297
Compound Gas, 296
Compound Traction, for the Colonies, Chas. Burrell and Sons, 43
Construction, Continental, 535, 561
' Design of Steam, 521
“Dignity and Impudence," An Interesting Comparison, Mr. A. F. Yarrow, 166, 199
Diminutive Working Model of an American, (241)
Easton and Co., Limited, Professor J. A. Ewing’s Tests, 46
Efficiency of Heat, 270
Electric Winding r. Steam, (621)
Finish of, 398
Fire, Steam Motor, Leyland, (241)
French Research on Alcohol Motors, Captain C. C. Longridge, 576
Gas, Messrs. Crossley Brothers, Supplied to United States, (153)
Messrs. Richardsons, Westgarth and Co., (328)
Blowing for Lackawanna Steel Company, New York, (144)
Compound, 222
Device for Examining Cylinders of, whilst Running, (91)
Engine Plant, Mexico, Large, (595), (658)
German, 594
Recent Developments in, Professor Hud¬son Beare on, (61)
and some other Heat, Mr. J. W. Hall on, (267)
Special Typo of, Vickers, Sons, and Maxim, (315)
v. Steam, Mr. James Atkinson, 240 U.S., (353)
High-speed, Details of Hoy’s, 124, 125
Horizontal, 300 Horse-power, for Superheated
Steam, 46; Easton and Co., Limited, 115 (Supplement, January 30tA. 1903) Horizontal High-power Gas, U.S., (353)
Indicating High-speed Steam, A. Marshall Arter, 249
Indicator, The McNaught, 311
Internal Combustion r. Steam, (621)
Internal Combustion, Mr. H. A. Humphrey, 627
Knocking and Crosshead Pins, 211
Ljungström Condenser as applied to Marine, Mr. W. Cross on, 346
Marine, Messrs. W. Sisson and Co., Gloucester, i (556)
Imported into Palestine, (471)
Messrs. A. E. and H. Robinson, (531)
and Pump, James P. Petter and Sons, Limited, 554
Orient Pacific Liner Orontes, 5000 Horse-power Quadruple-expansion, Fairfield Company, Limited (Supplement, January 23rd, 1903)
Petrol Motors for Bicycles, (47J)
Petter Pumpiog, The, 554
Pumping (Double-Compound Condensing) for Alexandria, Tangyes Limitïd, 89, 95
Pumping for Hartlepool, (277)
Samuel’s Steam Carriages, 602
Steam-driven and Gas-driven Blowing, Mr. T. Westgarth on, 629
Superheated Steam, 273
Tests made by Professor J. A. Ewing, of Engine built by Easton and Co , Limited, 46,
Tests of a Van den Kerchove Steam, 192
Three-cylinder Compound, 5000 Horse power Sulzer Brothers (Supplement, April 24th, 1903)
Traction, Road Roller and Crane Combined, Clayton and Shuttleworth, 6C0
Traction, for the Transvaal, (144)
Triple-expansion, for a Russian Power Station, Tosi and Co., 448, 419
Triple-expansion Steam 13000 H.P.), Messrs. J. and H. McLaren, 812, 313
Turbines, British Westinghouse Co., Trafford Park, (153)
Two-stage Air-compressing, for South Africa, Messrs. Walker Bros., 168, 166
Use of Re-heaters in Compound, Mr. Geo. H. Barrus on, 553
Valve Gears, Mr. W. H. Bedford's Working . Models of, (216)
Vertical Blowing, Galloways, Limited, 265, 268 “ Water Polish " in, and How it is Lost, (571) Whiting Double-sheaf Winding, 415
ENGLISH and American Methods, 351, 899
English Makers of Pottery Compete with 1 German, (65)
Entropy, 84, 114, 122, 146, 149, 171, 172, 199
Entropy, Rankine’s Thermodynamic Function and, 210
Evan», Mr. J., Patent Stripper, at Cyfartbfa Works, (179)
Evans and Lewis, Patent Tdter, at Cyfarthfa Works, (179)
Ewing, Professor J. A., Tests made by, on an Engine, 46

Exhibitions.

American International of 1904, 152, 161, 191
Athens Royal International, (168)
Automobile, Crystal Palace, (27), (65), 140, 160
Buenos Aires Agricultural Show, Exhibits In¬vited, (168), (282)
Building Trades International, (595)
Canadian National, (496)
Capetown Industrial, 1903-4, (515)
Colliery, (73), 333
Commerce, Manufactures, Agriculture, Fine Arts, and Hygiene, Athens, (118)
Crystal Palace Motor Car Show, (27), (65), 140, 160, 212, 261
Engineering and Machinery, Crystal Palace, (65)
Fire, at Earl’s Court, (100), (252), 477
Grocery, Provision, Oil and Italian Warehouse,;
and Allied Trades’ Annual International, ' Safety Limp Competition at, (418)
Liege, International, (367)
Limoges, International. (267)
Milan, International, 1905, Representation of Simplon Tonne), (292)
Motor Car, Agricultural Hall, Islington, (292)
Nottingham, 320, (391)
Osaka, The Fifth National Industrial, 492
Paris of 1900, M. Pickard’s Report on, (218)
Rheims, Industrial and International, (267)
Russian, Agricultural, (204) '
St. Louis, 152, 161, 191, 446, (484). (527), 602
Sanitary Institute’s, at Bradford, (118)
Stanley Motor Car Show, The, 87
Expansion, Separation, and Compression of ; Wet Steam, R. H. Smith, 535

Explosives:

Cartridge for Coal Mining in use in Pennsylvania, (85)
Kohl Torpedo Factory, Cleveland, Ohio, Destroyed, (471)
Nitro-glycerine, Dangers of, Major A. Cooper- Key’s Report on, 401
Projectiles, Capped and Uncapped, 23, 72, 197
Projectiles, Manufacture and Efficiency of, D. Carnegie, 201
Safety Blasting Powder, (376)
Torpedoes. The Latest Invention, 214
Torpedo, The New, J. F. Crease on, 12
Torpedo Practice in the Navy, New Departure, (40)
U.S. Naval Defence Mines, (471)

F

FACTORIES, Country, 422
Factories Registered in South Australia, (24)
Factories, Ventilation of, 37
Ferro-concrete Piles, 612
Files, British v. American, (471)
File-cutting, Draft Regulations Affecting, (168)
File-cutting Industry, Home-office Inquiry into, (342)
File Cutting Industry, Sheffield, (266), (301)
Fire Apparatus, German, (443)
Fire-arms, The New Service Rifle, (649)
Fire Brigades Council, Meeting of the Inter¬national, (428)
Fire Insurance Rates in Brooklyn, (13)
Fire Insurance, Step taken by the Eureka Fire Huss Company, of Jersey City, N.J., (168)
Fire Prevention Committee, The British, (458)
Fire Prevention Congress, International, 544
Flax, Italian, (267)
Floods in Yorkshire, (315)
Flame, The Longest in the World, and its Capacity, (118)
Fly-wheels, Heavy, 12
Food Inspection in the Docks and in the River, t (621)
Foreign v. English Goods, 199, 248
Fothergill, Mr., (662)
Foundry Industry in the United States, Future of the, 426
Foundry Irons, Mr. W. G. Scott on, (251)
Fowler, Mr. Colin P., (129)
France, Public Works in, (653)
Freezing Process for Tunnelling, The, (504)
French Nava) Programme, 170
Flicker Maximum Demand Indicator, The, 479
Friction and Lubrication, J. Stormontb, 631
Fuel, Patent, Ordered by the Admiralty for Experimental Purposes, (545)
Fulham Baths, Fatalities at, 42 Furnaces in Blast, in France, (315)
Furnaces, Blast—see Blast Furnaces
Furnace, Open-hearth, Lieut.-Col. Cubillo, 512
Furnaces, Ore-roasting, United States, (482)
Furnace Plants, Output Records of Modern ' American Blast, (241)
Furnace Top, On a New, Mr. Axel Sahhn, 512

G

Gas:

Acetylene, Absorbed, 112
Blast Furnace, Utilisation of, for Working Gas 1 Engines, (65)
Consumption goes on Increasing, (65)
Edinburgh and Leith New Gasworks, 152
Lighting, 398
Maios and Pipes, Corrosion of, by Electric Currents, (40)
Manufacture and Use of Producer, Mr. J. Lowe, (351)
Mond Gas, Staffordshire Power Distribution Scheme, Activity at Dudley Port, (178)
Natural, in Ontario, (545)
Penny-in-the-Slot Meter Robberies, (315)
Pilot Lighting for Incandescent Cluster Borners, Mr. W. Hal), (129)
Power Gas Bill, The, (545)
Producer, and Compound Gas Engines, Mr. G. C. Douglas, 197
Separation of, by Centrifugal Action at Turin, (418)
Supply, 2)
Water as a Poison, 245
Works, Edinburgh, New, (252)
GATLING, Mr. R. Jordan, (241)
Gear, Right-angle Transmission, 265
Geometrical Problem, 248, 293, 322, 399, 421
German Depression in Trade and Industry, (443)
Export Trade, (443)
Machine Industry, 120
Prosperity, 69
Syndicate Inquiry, 41
Germany’s Industrial Condition, Improvement (267)
Germany, Transformation from Agriculture to Industry io, (571)
Girders, Rolled Steel, 209
Glaisber, Mr. James, (168)
Glasgow, Cleansing of, (239)
Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College, 523
Glass Bottle, Largest ever Blown, (571)
Gold in Australia, (418)
Cost of Winning, in South Africa, (496)
Experts from Mexico, 1900, 1901, (144)
Mines, The World’s, Mr. B. H. Broughton, 178
Mining Machinery on the Rand, 629
Output, Rand, (515)
Production of the World, Total, frem Titre cf Columbus to 1900, (571)
Quartz. Bellary District, India, (649)
Reef, Tomsk, Russia, (649)
Goodspeed, Professor : His Discovery that Rays from the Human Body possess Photograph c Potency, (519)
Governors, Woodward Water Wheel, (378)
Granite Setts, 199
Graphite for Lubricating Automobiles, Use of, (194)
Great Salt Lake, Fall of the Level, (571)
Greenwich Time-ball, The, (595)
Griffith, Mr. V. R., (180)
Grinding Machine and its Possibilities, Ths, Mr. H. Darbysbire on, 299
Grinding Machine and some Tools, by H. Derby¬shire, 305, 358
Grindstone, Bunting of, at Sheffield, (144

Harbours and Waterways:

1902, 1
Belfast, Mr. G. F. L. Giles on, 656
Buffalo Breakwater, 515, 516, 517
Cadiz, (621)
Clyde Trust Revenue and River Improvements, 46
Dover Harbour Works. 610, 615, 613, 648
Dover, The National Harbour at; The Island Breakwater, 201
Durban Harbour Works, 407, 417
Gibraltar, Eastern Harbour and Docks, (218)
Keeling Harbour Works, Formosa, Stopped for Want of Fands, (241)
London, Port of. Sir H. de le Marchant on, 74
Medway, Dredging Operations, (315)
Naples, Slow Progress of Work, (144)
Newport Harbour Trust, (506)
Newport and South America, (88)
Norwich to be Made a Port, (118)
Portland, U.S.A., (555)
St. John's Port, South Africa, (515)
Saldanha Bay Harbour, South Africa, (659)
San Diego, Harbour Improvements, (595)
Schemes, Japan, New, (556)
Seine, Merchandise Traffic on, (471)
Southampton Harbour, Operations, (443)
Swansea and Newport, Revenues, (51)
Thames and Lea, The Rivers, 196
Trieste, New Harbour, (571)
Vicksburg, United States, Re-openinz tl e Port, (390)
Weirs in India, Notes on, 562
HARROGATE Sewage Treatment, (91)
Harvesters, Australian, for Buenos Ayres, (471)
Hawksbee’8 Law, Mr. C. L. Barnes' Experiments Depending on, (13)
Head, Wrightson and Co., Limited, Directors’ Report, (661)
Hills ». Colonial Government, South Africa, (374)
Honduras, Wagon Road Built by Governor nt, (91)
Hook, New Safety, Smith Patent Safety Hcok Company, 49
Hoist, Pneumatic, (555)
Horse-rake (Supplement, June 12th, 1903)
Horses, Sale of County Council’s Tramcar, (496)
Hull and Barnsley Railway and Dock Company,
Hydraulic Injector Hydrants under the Foot¬paths, Mr. L. H. Lewis), Plan for, (77)
Hydraulic Machinery, Tangyes Limited, East London Waterworks Company, (660) Hydrology, United States, (367)
Hygiene Congress at Brussels, 657, (662)
Hygiene and Demography, Eleventh Inter¬national Congress of, (115)
Hypochlorite of Soda Generator, Mr. G. J. Atkins, 174
Hysteresis in Magnetic Cycles, Energy Lost by,

I

ICE JAM at Niagara, (315)
Immigration Restriction in Australia, (228)
India-rubber, Government Specifications for, 10
Indicator, The Flicker, Maximum Demand, 479
Indigo Area in Bengal, 1903, (144)
Indus, Level of the River, (571)
Injectors, Holden and Brooke, Limited, (377)

Institute, Aeronautical:

Aerial Navigation: Past, Present, and Future. Mr. E. Mote, 95
Balkon, Navigable, Captain Callaway on bis, (527)
Balloon Propulsion, An Original Method of Dr. T. D. Cooke, 95
Kite or Flying Machine, Improved, Messrs. Taresal, Poheim and Simko, (228)
Novel Method of Navigating the Air, Mr. W. J. Griffiths, (228)
Stringfellow Flying Machine, Mr. C. H. M. A. Alderson, (451)

Institute, Cycle Engineers:

Wall-card Containing Table of Screw Threads Adopted as Standards for the Cycle Trade, (65)
Institute, Imperial:
Management of, (9)

Institute, Iron and Steel:

Axles, Hollow Pressed, Mr. Camille Mercader, 511
Blast Furnace Top, On a New, Mr. Axel Sahlin, 512
Comentation of Iron by Silicon, Note on the Alleged, Mr. J. E. Stead, 511
Electric Furnace in Metallurgy, On the Appli¬cation of, Mr. Albert Keller, 511
Flue Dust, Effect of, upon the Thermal Efficiency of Hot Blast Stoves, Mr. B. 11. Thwaite, 512
Open-hearth Furnace, On the, Lieut.-Col. Cubillo, 511
Open-hearth Process, Development of the Con¬tinuous, Mr. Benjamin Talbot, 488
Portland Cement Manufactured from Blast Furnace Slag, Ritter von Schwarz, 512, 529
Presidential Address on Profit Sharing, Mr. Andrew Carnegie, 487, 497, 503
Programme of Annual Meeting, (400)
Steel, On the Influence of Sulphur and Manga ganese on, Professor J. O. Arnold and Mr. G. B. Waterhouse, 511
Sussex Cast Iron, Analysis of a Specimen of, Professor Turner, 511

Institute of Marine Engineers:

Annual Meeting, 428
Programme of Papers to be Road, 152 Voyages of the Icebreaker Ermack, Mr. A.
Gulston, 152

Institute of Mining Engineers, Ameri¬can:

Accidents due to Combustion within Air Com¬pressors, Mr. A. R. Ledoux, 475
Castings, Calculations of the Weight of, with the Aid of the Planimeter, Mr. C. M. Schwerin, 659
Steel Works at Monterey, Mexico, Mr. William White on, 401

Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, North of England:

Geology of the English Like District, Mr. J. Postlethwaite, 638
Granite Quarrying, Sett Making and Crushing, and Manufacture of Concrete Flags and Granite Tiles, Mr. George H. Bragg, 638
Gypsum of the Eden Valley, Mr. David Burns,
Visit to St. Helens Colliery and Brickworks Company, near Workington, 638
Institution, Newsvendors’ Benevolent and Provident:
Sixty-fourth Annual General Meeting, (151)

Institute, Sanitary:

Annual Dinner, (288)
June Arrangements, (543)
Twenty-first Congress, (266)

Institute of Sanitary Engineers:

Forthcoming Meeting», (204)
Institute, Staffordshire Iron and Steel:
Eagines, on Gas and some other Heat, Mr. J. W. Hall on, (267)
Rolling Mill, The Modern Continuous, Mr. Axel Sahlin, 327

Institution of Civil Engineers:

American Locomotive Practice, P. J. Cowan, 401
American Railway Organisation and Adminis¬tration of, Lieutenant-Colonel Yorke, 640
Annual Dinner, 288
Apprenticeship in Engineering, Professor J. D. Cormack, 641
Armour-piercing Projectiles, Manufacture and Efficiency of, David Carnegie, 201
Assimilation of Railway Practice as regards
Loads on Bridges up to 200ft. Span, Mr. A. Ross, Section I., 616
Automatic Signalling, Mr. W. J. Cudworth, Section I., 617
Awards for Last Session, (458)
Blast Furnaces, Equalising the Temperature of the Blast for, Mr. J. H. Harrison, Section IV., 629
Coal Cutters, Percussive, Sir Thomas Wrightson and Mr. John Morison, Section IV., 628
Conference, June, (292), 586, 588, 591, 592, 610 611, 615, 616, 617, 618, 620, 627, 628, 629 630
Conversaziones, (612)
Design of Permanent Way and Locomotives for High Speeds, Mr. J. C. Inglis, Section, 616
Dredging in New South Wales, Mr. C. W. Darley, Section II., 617
Dredging, with Special Reference to Rotary Cutters, Mr. J. H. Apjobn, Section II., 618
Drilled v. Punched Rivet Holes in the Hulls of Ships, Mr. A. F. Yarrow, 644
Election of Members, (458)
Electric Automobiles, Mr. H. F. Joel, (118), 151
Electricity, Application of to Driving Carriages in Towns, Col. R. E. B. Crompton, 645
Engineering Conference, 1903, (292)
Presidential Address, Mr. J. C. Hawkshaw, 616
Section I.. Railway Engineering Papers Read. 615-617
Section IL, Dredging and Harbour Works. 617-620
Section III., Cranosand Gas Eagines,620—628 ; Internal Combustion Engines for Driving Dynamos, H. A. Humphrey, 627
Section III., Petrol Motors for Locomotion, Use of, Mons. E. Sauvage, 611
Section III., Speeds of Overhead and other Cranes as a Factor in Economical Handling of Material in Working, Mr. A. P. Head, 620
Section IV., Gold Minipg Machinery on the Rand, Recent Improvements iD, Mr. A. E. T. Leeds. 629
Section IV.. Mining and Metallurgy, 628 —630
Section IV., Steam-driven and Gas-driven Blowing Engines, Mr. Tom Westgartb, 629
Section V., Screw Shafts, Mr. John List, 614
Section VII., Telegraphy, 630
Section VII., Telegraphy, Wireless, Mr. E. A. N. Pochin, 630
Section VII., Transmission and Distribution by Single-phase Alternating Current, Sir. E. W. Monkbouse, 616
Visits, Chiswick Power House, 565—569; Staines Reservoirs, 586 588, 593 ; Great Eastern Works, Stratford, 588-591, 592 ; Dover Harbour Works, 610, 615 ; Yarrow and Co.’s Works, Poplar, 611, 626
Foreshore Protection and Travel of Beaches, Mr. W. T. Douglas, Section II., 618
James Forrest Leoture, The, Mr. W. H. Maw, 611, 623
Gauges and Standards as Affecting Shop and Manufacturing Administration, Mr. H. J. T. Marshall, Section III., 628
Glasgow Association of Students —
Electric Driving of Machinery, Mr. A. Arthur, (245)
Indicating High-speed Steam Engines, A. Marshall Arter, 249
Manufacture and Use of Producer Gas, Mr. J. Lowe, 351
Standard Steel Sections, Mr. A. C. Walker, 282
Metals, Decay of, J. T. Milton and W. J. Larke, 455
Students’ Annual Dinner, (614)
Water-tube Boilers, Mr. W. Foulis, Jun., 204
Students’ Meeting: —
Bacterial Sewage Works at Asb, Dover, Mr. H. S. Watson, 455
E'ectricity Supply from Double-current Gene¬rators, P. R Wray, 24
Examination Results, 346
Motor-driven Printing Machines, Advantages of, Mr. J. D. Morgan, 346
Relative Advantages of Single, Twin, and Triple Screws for Marine Propulsion, Mr. E. Falk, (245)
Students, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Association of. (99), (165), (512)
Subway Lines, Relative Advantages of Over¬head, Deep Level, and Shallow, Mr. S. B. Cottrell, 640

Institution of Electrical Engineers:

Concert at the Albert Hall, (630)
Constitution of Matter, Sir Oliver Lodge, 152
Conversazione, (479)
List of Members and Associate Members to fill Vacancies on the Council, 201
Manchester Section, Report, (662)
New Address of Library and Offices, (292)
Visit to the Continent, 240
Visit to Ocker Hill Works. (532)
Visit to United States, (f 95)

Institution, Electrical, Standardising', Testing-, and Training:

Awards, (91)

Institution of Engineers, Cleveland:

Engineering Works in the U.S., Mr. H. S. Jackson, 151

Institution of Engineers, Junior:

Boilers, Modern Marine, J. M. Rounthwaite. 44
Calorimetry of Gaseous and Liquid Fuels, Mr. 1 W. G. Wernham, 173
Conversazione, (370)
Design, The Effect of, on Methods of Construction from a Contractor’s Point of View, Mr. It. W. Newman, 578
Electric Motors for Factory Work, Notes on Use and Maintenance of, Mr. W. T. George. 276 ’
Evaporative Trials of one of the Water-tube Boilers for the Chilian Battleship Constitucion, Mr. H. E. Yarrow, 399
Greasy Water, Condensation of, as Boiler Feed. Mr. Wm. Paterson, (399)
Planimeter Explained Simply without Mathe¬matics. W. J. Tennant, 75
Visit to Messrs. John Bennett, Lawes and Co.'s Atlas Works, (653) to the East Greenwich Works of the South Metropolitan Gas Company, 226
to Messrs. Spiers and Pond’s Liundries. &c., (646)
to the Electricity Works, Shoreditch, 128
to the Staines Reservoirs Communication Works of the New River Company (571)

Institution of Engineers and Ship¬builders In Scotland:

Da Laval Steam Turbine, Prof. W. H. Watkin- son, (420)

Institution of Engineers and Ship¬builders, N.E. Coast:

Closing Business of Nineteenth Session: Elec¬tion of Committee, (527)

Institution of Gas Engineers:

Annual General Meeting, 567, 591
Candles and Calories, Prof. V. B. Lewes, 624
Introduction of Wator Gas into the Retorts during the Carbonisation of the Coal at the Tipton Gasworks, Mr. S. 0. Stephenson, 624
Photometry and Testing, Mr. W. Grafton, 624
Registration of, (11)
“ Selas ” System of Intensified Lighting, Mr. F. I). Marshall, 624
Sulphate of Ammonia, Mr. J. Ballantyne, 624
Unproductive Capital and its Relation to Re¬newals Mr. H. Valow, 624

Institution of Mechanical Engineers:

Anniversary Dinner and Summer Meeting, (266), 400
Annual Dinner, 451
Annual Report, Satisfactory, 215
Conversazione, 523
Catting Angles of Tools for Metal Work as Affecting Speed and Feed, Mr. H. F. Donald¬son, 101,128
Engineers in America, Germany, and Switzer¬land, Education of, Professor Dalby, 447, 455
First Annual Dinner of the Graduates, (124)
Presidential Address, Mr. Wicksteed, 455
Graduates Association
Deterioration of Steam Boiler, Mr. H. M. Warner, (399)
Grabs, Construction and Working of, Mr.
W. Howl, 488 ; Summer Visits, (620)
Hydraulic Experiments on a Plunger Pump,
Professor J. Goodman, 215
Premium System Applied to Engineering Workshops, Mr. James Rowan, 310, 825
Pump, Hydraulic Experiments on a Plunger, Professor J. Goodman, 215
Pumping Machinery, Deep-well, Mr. W. Percival-Jauvain, 276

Institution of Mining and Metallurgy :

Fourth Ordinary Meeting : Papers to be Dis¬cussed, (33)
Seventh Ordinary Meeting : Papers to be Con¬sidered, (506)
Thirteenth Anniversary, (326)
Thirty-eighth General Meeting, Programme, (653)

Institution, National Lifeboat:

Report of its Work, (9)

Institution of Naval Architects:

Annual Address of the President, 387
Ballasting of Steamers for North Atlantic Voyages, Mr. S. J. P. Thearles, 362
Belfast Harbour and its Development. Mr. F. L. Giles, 656
Coaling Ships, Fast, for our Navy, Mr. E. H. Tennyson d’Eyncourt, 656
Corrosion in Metal Pipes on Board Ship, Mr. A. W. Stewart, 363, 374
Furnace Crowns, Gradual Collapses in, Mr. M. Rounthwaite, 362
Ljangström Condenser as Applied to Marine Engines, William Cross, 346
Mercantile Cruisers Fitted with Housing Pro¬pellers, Mr. James Hamilton, 657
Presidential Address of the Earl of Glasgow, 656
Refrigerated Cargoes, Marine Installations for the Carriage of, Mr. R. Balfour, 363, 424
Screw as a Means of Propulsion for Shallow¬draught Vessels, Mr. Yarrow, 362
Screw Propellers, Modification of the Mean Pitch due to Twisting the Blades in, Pro¬fessor Angelo Scribanti, 362
Summer Meeting in Ireland, (477), 656
Training of Eogineers, Professor Da by, (338), 846, 360
Warships, Effect of Modern Accessories on the Size and Cost of, Mr. Whiting, 337, 351, 370, 419
Wharf Crane Service in American Shipyards, Fitting out, Mr. W. A. Fairburn, 363
INSURANCE Companies and the Workmen’s Compensation Act, 271
Invoices, Alleged Bogus, Japanese Merchants, (556)
Irish Minerals and Building Stones, 223
Ironworks at Cette, Blast Furnace and, 307, 312
Irrigation Projects, American, (482)
in the Punjaub, Recent, S. Preston. 300
in Siam, (194)
Weir across the Bhadar River, Kathia¬war, J. J. B. Benson, 300
Works in India, Papers on, 300
Irvine, Mr. Robert, (354)
Italy, Force of Industrial and Agricultural Machinery in Use in, (194)

Iron and the Iron Trade:

American Production, 212
Bilbao "Altos Ilornos ” Company's Works’ Out¬put in a Day, (91)
Bilbao Shipments of Ore, (65)
Canadian Pig Production, 395
Cast, Professor Turner’s Lectures on, (178)
Cast-wrought, made from Scrap Iron and Aluminium, (496)
Cleveland Pig, for America, (168)
Electro-Metallurgical Production of Iron and Steel, 264
Firms, Amalgamation of Scotob, (342)
Imports into Alexandria, 1901,1902, (144)
Lacquering, 423
Norway, Tromsoo, Important Discovery of, at, (194)
Official Statistics presented by Mr. Water¬house, (129)
Ore Industry, Spanish, (144)
Mines, Swedish, 625
Output, Alabama, (292)
Output, Russia, 1901, (292)
Shipments, Bilbao, (65)
Shipments of, by Water from Lake Superior, (144)
Trade of Furness, The Hematite, (545)
Tr“2®[)from Llke Erie Ports Pittsburg, Pioh Process for Brazing Cast, Mr. W. Lewis on the, 575
Process of Treating. II. Wachwitz’s, (519)
Production of Pig, 1902, 1901, 1900, 1899, (26), (51)
Protection of Steel and, 552
Russian Industry, M. Witte and M. Fonyakoff on, (471), (519)
Syndicate, A, 448 Trade, The, 8, (292)
Shipments, 1902, 1901, 1900, 1899, (26), (51)
Shipments of Cleveland, to Australia (77)
Spanish, to the U.S., (471)
Sussex Cast, Professor Turner on, 511
Syndicate, Local, The IParsaw Press on the Consequence of, (496)
Trade, The British, and American Competition, (309)
Trade Mannfactured, Mr. Waterhouse’s Re¬turn, (557)
Odessa, (315)
United States Production of Pig, and Bessemer, and Ixjw Phosphorus, in 1902, (194). (218)
Wire, Electrical Conductivity of Cofper, Stesl and, (545)
Works, Cette, 807, 312

J

JAMES FORREST Lecture, Mr. W. H. Maw, 611, 623
James Watt Memorial, Acdrew Carnegie and a, 45
JapaD, 225, 426, 556
Bicycle Works, (168)
Custom Appeals. 225
Japanese Mint, Use of X-ray Machine iD, (65)
Jones, Mr. B. F., (519)
Joseph, Mr. Morgan, (180)
Joy, David, 290

K

KAY, John, Public Memorial to, (315)
Kellett, Mr. William, (153)
Kimberley, Diamond Mining in, 59, 66, 113, 116
King's College, London, 88. (532)
KiDgston-on-Thames Free Library, (519)
Kitching, Mr. R. C., (103)
Kites, Experiments with, for Military Purposes, (545)
Kites for Taking Observations above the Mast¬head, (595)
Knocking and Crosshead Pins, 211

L

Labour and Wages Questions, Strikes, and Trade Disputes:

Amalgamated Society of Engineers and the British Westinghouse Company, Dispute between, (50)
American Industrial Conditions, Mr. Arrandalo on, (50)
Industrial Conditions not Approved by the English Workmen, (571) Women, Unusual Employments for, (194)
Board of Trade Monthly Memorandum, (292)
Board of Trade, Sir F. Hopwood's Letter to the Board of Conciliation for Coal Trade, Wales, (367)
British and American Workmen, (595)
Child Labour in the United States, (315)
Cleveland Ironstone Miners’ Move on tbe Wages Question, (77)
Coalowners and Workmen, Important Meeting in Cardiff, (26), (51), (78)
Denaby Main Colliery Strike and Evic'ions, (51), (77), (95), 115
Eight Hours’ Day Bill in America, The, 145
Emigration to Canada, (342)
Employment in May and April, (621) Johannesburg, Native Labour Returns, (168) Llanelly Dock Question, (78)
Lothian Miners' Federation, Annual Demon¬stration, (649)
Mexico, Low Rate of Mining Engineers and Aesayers' Wages in, (418)
Mosely Industrial Commission. British and American Workmen, (595), 657
Natal, Supply of Labour Sufficient, (367)
Niagara Falls, Employers’ Association of, (649)
Northern United Enginemen’s Association, Wages Reduction Accepted, (194)
Piecework, 501, 527
Piecework and Premium, 394
Premium System of Remunerating Labour, Tho, Mr. J. Ashford on, 370
Premium System from the Workman’s Stand¬point, 526
Railway Guards' Agitation, N.E.R , (367)
Rand Labour, 394
Royal Commission to Inquire into tbe Subject of Trade Disputes and Combinations, (571), (595)
San Francisco, Labour Unions and Organisation of, at, (595)
Scottish Miners’ Federation and the Repeal of the Coal Tax, (13)
South Africa, Black Labour Question, (580), (659); Difficulties with White Artisans, (659)
South Africa, Demand for Skilled, (580)
South Africa, The Native Labour Question, (515)
Strike, Clyde Engineers’, 474, 475, 499 Glasgow Engineers', Threat to Emigrate to United States, (168)
Joiners', (51), (78), (301) Risecar Rolling Mills, “ Puddlers,”(77), (104) ’ V
United States Coal, 317, 393 Victoria, 521 and Evictions, Denaby and Cadeby Main, (51), (77), (95), 115
Strikes and Lockouts in Germany in 1902, (545)
Strikes in tbe United Kingdom, Board of Trade Returns, (433)
Thomas, Mr. D. A., IIis Letter, with Cautions to Colliers and Coalowners, (78)
Unemployed, The Processions of the, (144)
Wages Question in the Coal Trade, Lord James of Hereford's Deoision with regard to the, 475, (483)
Wages Reduction, Ironworkers and Ship¬wrights, Clyde Shipbuilders' Federation. (13)
Wages Reduction, North-East Coast Engi¬neers, (26), (78)
Wages under Sliding Scale in Force in West Cumberland, (13)
WaloB, (662)
Coal Trade and Sir F. Hopwood’s Letter, (367)
Workman and his Wage, The, 243, (649)
LACQUERING Iron, 423
Lake Superior, Area of, (391)
Lamp Lighted by means of Bacteria, Prof. Hanos L Molisch (315)
Lanarkshire Royal Eogineere, Volunteers, (649)
Lathe, Large Turret, Messrs. H. W. Ward, 192
Lathe, Screw-cutting, 452
Lathes, Standard Leading Screws for, (315)
Lathes, Strength and Stiffness of Modern, (571)
Launches and Trial Trips, 22, 73, 128, 154, 202, 297, 326, 347, 399, 423, 452, 479, 501,518, 556, 579, 602, 660
Lexey Mine, Isle of Man, Unwatering the, (455)

Leaders:

1902. 15
Accelerated Trains, 294
Admiralty Circular, The New, 843
Admiralty Scheme, The New, 93
Alcohol Engines, 169, 474
American Competition, Mr. Mosely on, 445,
American Naval Programme, The, 391
American Railways, 270
American Trade Reaction, The, 548
Apprenticeship System, The, 651
Bearings for High Speed, 446
Boilers, Casualties to Steam, 244
Boilers, Flash, 42
Boilers, Water-tube, in the Navy. 91
British and American Workmen, 598
Casualties to Steam Boilers, 244
Chemistry, 21
Coal Consumption in Warships, 597
Cost of Warships, 370
Design of Steam Engines, 521
Diagrams, Use and Abuse of, 146
“ Drakes,” Failure of the, 67
Eight Hours' Day in America. The, 115
Empiricism in Engineering, 547
Engineer and the Physicist, The, 623
Engineering, Civil, 15
Electrical, 18
Mechanical. 17
Sanitary, 19
Engineers, Training of, 318
French Locomotives in England, 119
French Naval Programme, The, 170
Fulham Baths, Fatalities at, 42
Gas Supply, 20
German Machine Industry, The. 120
German Shipping Companies. 394
German Steel in England, 244
German Syndicate Inquiry, 41
Guns and Ships and Boilers, 473
Heat Engines, Efficiency of, 270
London and North-Western Railway, The, 2’.9
London Traffic, 170
Maxims in Warships, 314
Mechanical Stoking at Sea, 314
Mechanism, Inefficiency of, 420
Metallurgy, 22
Metropolitan Railways, 652
Milling Machine, 522
Motor Cars, Railway, 220
Motor Car Steam Engines, 220
Municipal Trading Joint Committee co, 318
Naval Gunnery, 498, 574
Naval Programme, The New, 269
Paris-Madrid Motor Car Race, The, 547
Piecework and Premium, 394
Post-office and Electrical Railways, 195
Profit Sharing. 497
Propulsion of Warships, The, 621
Radium, 369
Research, Value of, 651
Rivers Thames and Lea, The, 196
St. Louis Exhibition, The, 446
Screw Propulsion, 68
South Africa and the “ Engineer,” 498
Standardisation, 145
Steel, High-speed Tool, 119
Strike in Victoria, 521
Submarine Fiasco, A, 63
Submarines in the United States, 214
Superheating by Wire drawing, 420
Technical and Scientific Blue-books, 598
Theoretical Science, 473
United States Coal Strike, The, 317
Coal Strike Commission, 393
Useful Fleet a la Francaise, 293
Use Up and Buy More. 94
Ventilation of the Central London Railway, 196
War Material, 21
Water Supply, 20
Water-tube Boilers in the Navy, 91
Weight in Warships, 419
Workman and his Wage, The, 243

Sub-Leaders:

Alcohol on the Russian State Railways, 447
American High-capacity Steel Wagons, 244
American Railway Collision, The Latest, 120
Boilers in the French Navy, 197
Clyde Engineers' Strike, 476, 499
Coal, 475
Coopers Hill College, 522
Coopers Hill Engineers, 315
Copper, 295
Cunard Liners, The New, 599
French Naval Construction, 196
German Prosperity, 69
Heavy Guns and Boilers, 597
Insurance Companies and the Workmen's Com¬pensation Act, 271
Locomotive Combination, The, 69
Minerva and the Hyacinth, The, 196
Municipal Trade in Electrical Fittings, 319
Municipal Trading in Marylebone, 295
Pit Timber, 95
Power Production at Niagara, 522
Radium, 318
Royal Naval Reserves, 295
8t. Petersburg Electric Tramways, 370, 395
Sheffield and Chicago, 652
Standardisation in the Navy, 43
Technolexicon, The, 498
Test of a Battleship’s Turret, 499
Ventilation of Factories and "Tubes,” 43
"LEADITE,” Now Material for Pipe Joints, (571)
Le Cadet, M. G., His Observations on the Top of Mont Blanc, (545)
Lee-Enfield Rifle, The " Modified,” (367)

Legal Intelligence:

Amalgamated Society of Servants v. the Taff Vale Railway Company, (815)
American " Taff Vale " Case, An, (422)
Hills r. Colonial Government, South Africa, (374)
Mancunian Ship Company v. a Swansea Dry Dock Company, (104)
LEICESTERSHIRE, Geology of, (556)

Letters to the Editor:

ADMIRALTY Scheme, The Engineer, S8
Admiralty Scheme, The New, Lieut. R. N. (Retired), 123
Agamemnon, The, Robt. H. Ellacott, 99
Agricultural Implements in Natal, Husband¬man, 99
Air-pump Diagrams, H. S., 323; Pump Diagrams, The Edwards Air Pump Syndicate, 366
Alcohol Engines, Crossley Bros., Limited, 602
American Methods for British Railways, J. E. Challener, 199
American Patente, Wm. M. Thompson, 296
American Railway Accidents, Accidents. 366
American Tariff and the St. Louis Exhibition, Geo. F. Parker. 602
Armour Plates, Testing of, Edward Hoyle, 501
Australian Patents, Wm. P. Thompson and Co., 451
Automatic Car Couplers, A. V. Roe, 553
Automatic Couplings on Railways, T. A. Brockelbank, 527 ; C. L. T. Griffith, 567
Automatic Wagon Couplers, A- V. Roe, 478
Automobilmania, K., 567
Baghdad Railway, The, J. Garvie, 423 ; Bindon B. Stoney, 451
Blast Furnaces, Pressure in. Pioneer, 33
Boiler Explosion, Remarkable, D. Evans, 72 ; Fred. M. Jones, 72 ; F. M. Lea, 99
Boilers, Flash, John S. V. Bickford, 12, 172 ; David J. Smith, 98
Boilers, Niclausee, Willans and Robinson, Limited, 273
Boilers, Normand, in the Russian Navy, Augustin Normand, 38
Boilers, Water-tube, J. P., 248
Baling Temperature of Water, J., 527
Bridges, Lifting, Calvert, Harris and Co., 73
Bridges, Lifting, W. E. Sinnett, 72
Bridges in South Africa, Repair of, Gerald M. Smith, 567
Britannia Bridge, W. F. Pigot, 553
British Trade with South Africa, M. S., 38
Cambered Piston-rods, W. Schöuheyder, 602
Cams for Automatic Screw Machines, Kobio, 273
Canadian Patents, C. F. Ennis. 323
Cement in Ireland, W. S., 602; Chas. Spackman, 657
Cement, Unclinkered, H. Kilway Bamber, 296, 423; A. C. Davis, 423
Cement, Unclinkered Portland, Blue Lia«, 399: G. P. Gildea, 399 ; Manager and Analyst, 350, 423; Bindon H. Stoney, 350
Concussion and Water tube Boilers, C. de Grave Sells, 527
Conduct of Discussions, Edw. Anderson, 350
Conservation of Energy, B., 527 ; O. L. McDer¬mott, 553 ; Torque, 658
Cranes for South America, Stothert and Pitt, Limited, 199
Cutting a Special Screw, Beechwood, 297; J. S. V. Bickford, 297 ; Strickland and Co., Limited, 273
Diagrams, Use and Abuse of, Indicator, 273, 322, 398; John W. Hall, 199, 273, 323; H. C., 350 ; K. C.. 223, 297 ; R. N , 323
Draw-bars, English and American, H. J. Skel¬ton, 38
Drilling Machines at Yarrow Works, Wm. Asquith, Limited, 658
Driving Wheel Loads, Permanent Way, 297
Dry Batteries, Electron, 223
Emsworth, Scheme of Drainage, M. Inst. C.E., 33 ; Saunders and Saunders, 99
Engineering .Esthetics, Perry Nursey, 98
Engineering Standards Committee, L. S Robertson and F. J. S. Hopwood, 366
Engineers, Future of Industrial, W. W. Curtis, 322
Engineers, Training of, A. Barr, 398 : B., 178 : Beechwood, 350 ; W. H. B., 552; L. D. C , 366; Commercially Trained, 323; Ralph Cusack, 366 ; Tommy Dod, 398 ; Andrew Handyside and Co., Limited, 349 ; A Junior Draughtsman, 423 ; Oliver Lodge, 349 ; Mernok, 478 ; A Mechanical Engineer, 296 ;
M. Inst. Mecb. E.. 273 ; Pater, 366 ; G. T. P.
366 ; Retired, 398; Robt. H. Smith. 366 ; J. S. T., 451; Young Engineer, 451 ; Youngsters, 478
Engines, Finish of, Helvetia, 398
English and American Methods, John Russell and Co., Limited, 399 : D. Waratab, 350
English Locomotives at Paris, K., 297
Entropy, J. W. Cable, 172, 199 ; P. W. D., 172 ; Draughtsman, 122 ; Enquirer, 149 ; H. H., 122, 199 ; John Perry, 149 ; Mark Robinson, 172 ; Jas. Swinburne, 122, 172
Experimental Tank, C. MacCullocb, 567 Fire-zone Motors, Edw. Palliser, Major, 553 Fly-wheels, Heavy, Crossley Brothers, Limited, 12
Force of the Wind, W. H. Maxwell, 248; N. D. Y., 296
Foreign r. English Goods, Fair Play all Round, 248; J. A. Loogden, 199
Frictionless, Oblique, Impact, R. C. W., 478
Gas Engine, Compound, Edw. Butler, 296 ; Crossley Brothers, 222
Gas Engine Plant, Crossley Brothers, Limited, 658
Gas Lighting, E. A. Harman, 398
Geometrical Problem, Anthony S. Bower, 296, 399 ; Fred. Bramwell, 248; F. B.,322; O. L. McDermott, 423
Granite Setts, Henry Holt, 199
Great Central Railway, High Capacity Wagons, Anglo-Indian, 479
Guns and Boilers, Heavy, A.M.I.C.E., 658
Hull and Barnsley Railway and Dock Com¬pany, John Little, 99
Hygiene, Congress of, Brussels, September 1903, H. Alf. Roecbling, 657
Indian Railways, Ex-Railway Official, 657
Ireland and Portland Cement, W. S., 602 ; Chas. Spackman, 657
Iron and Steel, Protection of, Chas. E. Gritton f 552
Lacquering Iron, H. C. Standage, 423
Locomotives, American, in India, X., 223
Locomotive, Compound, John Riekie, 850, 567
Locomotives, Dignity and Impudence, H. W. L Anderson, 199 .
Locomotive Engine Head Lamps, New C'jde of, L C. E. Stretton, 149 -
Locomotives, French, in England, D. Ander- son, 199 ; R. Hope, 173 ; Chas. S. Lake, 149 ; L H. M. de Salis, 173
Locomotive Giant, J. D., 366
Locomotives, N. of France Compound, F. W. Brewer, 173; R. Hope, 199
Locomotives, Saloon, N. D. Macdonald, 149 ; L Michael Reynolds, 99
Locomotive, Suburban, Great Eastern Railway, James Holden, 173 .
London Traffic, Ernest Benedict, 478
London Water Supply, C. Isler and Co , 273
Locomotive, Mr. Webb’s Six-coupled Compound, 323
Mechanical Stoking at Sea, N. S. Arthur, 399 ; Charles Eritb, 399
Metric System, H. F. Wright, 223
Midland Railway Three cylinder Compound Engine. John Riekie, 350. 567
Milling Machine Feeds, C. P, 173; John Tangye, 657
Mrsely Commission, The, B E. Young, 657
Motor Car Legislation, Norman D. Macdonald, 12
Motor Cars, Railway, Hexapod, 218
Motor Racing : a Hint, A. J. A., 527
Oil Fuel, Kermode's Liquid Fuel System, 38
Oil Fuel and Coal, P. H. Parr, 99
Oil for Keeping Down Dust, GleDgarnock Chemical Co., Limited, 658
Olympia, The Roof of, Ewing Matheson, 99
Paints, S. 602
Patents Act, 1902, and Patent Oppositions, H. Bruce-Dunn, 567
Patents in Germany, Edward Evans and Co., 350
Piecework and other Things, J. S. V. Bickford, 527 ; Progress, 501
Piston-rod Packing, Valve-rod, 658
Portland Coment in Ireland, Chas. Spackman, 657 ; W. S. 602
Premium System from the Point of View of the Workman, A. Turner, 478, 526
Profit Sharing, Engineering Cynic, 527; Fan- Play, 553
Projectiles, Capped and Uncapped, P. M. Stainston, 72
Radium, A. A. Bass. 399
Rain, Discoloured. Aster, 248
Reflections from Lighthouse Lanterns, T., 73
Right Angle Drive, T. R. Almond, 501
Russian Training Ship Oaean, 99
Samuel’s Steam Carriages, Jas. Watt-Boulton, 602
St. Louis Exhibition, Manchester Man, 527
Schmidt System, Easton and Co., Limited, 99
Screw Propellers, Arthur Rigg, 123
Soaring Plane by a Short Method, The, I. Lancaster, 552
Steam Jacket Research, Henry Davey, 657
Steam, Specific Heat of, Super, 323
Steamship Propulsion, Ratrospective Note, Robert Mansel, 526
SteelB, High Speed Cutting, E. L. Rbead, 423
Steels, Structure of High Speed, Tangsten and Rare Metals Company, Limited, 399
Stricklands, Messrs., Steep Pitch Screw, J. S. V. Bickford, 218
Superheated Steam, W. H. Booth, 99, 149 ; Easton and Co., ^Limited, 123 ; Engineer, 149 ; W. S. Hide, 149
Superheated Steam Eogines, Socié'é Anonyme Van den Kercbove, 273
Superheating, Easton and Co., Limited, 172, 366 ; Engineer, 222, 248 ; J. A. Ewing. 199 ; High-Speed, 247; W. E. Hide, 222; W. Schmidt, 323, F. A. Willcox, 222, 248
Superheating by Wire Drawing, Frank Foster,
Timber, Storm-felled, Bindon B. Stoney, 501, 527
Torpedo, The New, J. F. Crease, 12
Valtellina Railway, The, Wm. Gyaros, 323
Wagons, Big, London Coal Merchant, 99
Warships, Saving of Weight in, Carlyon Bellairs, 396
Webb’s Six-coupled Compound Locomotive, 323

Letters from our own Correspon¬dents (continued):

America, Engineering Notes from, 76,102, 178, 352, 376, 390, 503, 555, 580
America, Notes from, 24, 52, 79, 180, 154, 180, 204 , 228, 254, 302, 348, 378, 402, 458, 532, 579, 606, 634. 662
Australia, Notes from, 24, 48, 79, 228, 302, 402 426, 659
England, North of, 26, 51, 77, 103, 129, 153, 179, 203, 227, 253, 277, 301, 327, 353, 377, 403, 427, 457, 483, 531, 555, 581, 605, 633, 661
Germany, 21. 52, 78, 104, 130, 154, 180, 203, 228, 254, 278, 302, 328, 354 , 378, 404, 428, 457, 484, 532, 558, 583, 606, 631, 662
Lancashire, 25, 50, 76, 103, 153, 178, 202, 226, 252, 276, 300, 327, 353, 377, 403, 427, 456, 530, 556, 581, 604, 632, 660
Newport Harbour Commissioners’ Weekly Trade Reports, 26, 52, 78, 104, 154, 180, 204, 228, 254, 278, 302, 328, 404, 428, 458, 532, 558, 606, 634, 662
Scotland, 26, 51, 78, 130, 179, 203, 227, 253 278, 301, 328, 354, 378, 404, 427, 457, 484, 531, 556, 582, 605, 633, 661
Sheffield, 25, 51, 77, 103, 129, 153, 179, 202, 227, 253, 277, 300, 327 , 353, 377 . 403, 427, 457, 483, 531, 556, 581, 605, 633, 661
Wales and Adjoining Counties, 26, 51, 78, 104 130, 154, 179, 203, 227, 254, 278, 301, 328, 354, 378, 404, 428, 457, 484, 532, 558, 582, 606,634,661
Wolverhampton, Birmingham, and District 25, 50, 76, 103, 128. 153, 178, 202, 226, 252, 276, 300, 327, 353, 377, 403, 427, 456, 483, 530, 556, 581, 604, 632, 660
LEVELS of the Great Salt Lake and the River Indus, (571)
Life-saving Apparatus Captain W. H. Roth¬well’s (13)
Lighthouses on Lake Baikal, Sum Allotted for Maintenance of, (342)
Lighthouse Lanterns, Reflections from, 73
Light Waves, Interference between, Professor Lummer and Gehrche's Experiments, (496)
Lightning Research Committee, Interesticg Account given by the, (315)
Lignite in Elba, Experiments with, in, (515)
Lintborpe and Dinsdale Smelting Company, Limited, (877)
Liquid Drops, Formation of. Investigated by MM. Leduc and Sacerdote, (267)
L’quid Resistance for Laboratory Use, A Simple, (13)

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Annuaire pour l’An 1903, Publié pur le Bureau des Longitudes, 211
Annuaire pour l’An 1903, Gauthier-Villars, (43)
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Conductors for Electrical Distribution, A. C. Perrine, (371)
Construction of Roads, Paths, and Soa Defences, &?., Frank Latham, (388)
Cotton Machinery Sketches, William Suott Taggart, (482)
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Daily Mail Year-buok for 1903, Percy L. Parker, (22)
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Dynamos, Design of, Sylvanus P. Thompson, (166), (239)
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Electric and Magnetic Circuits, Ellis H. Crapper, (653)
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Electricity et Optique, H. Poincaré. 164
Electricity, as Applied to Mining, Arnold Ludton, (197)
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Engineering, Ancient and Modern, and the Isthmian Canal, W. H. Burr, (74). 319
Engineering for Land Drainage, Charles G. Elliott, (388)
Engineering, Steam, Elements of, Spanglor, Greene and Marshall, (371)
Engineers, Manual for Resident, F. A. Molitor and E. J. Beard, (289)
Engineers’ Year-book of Formu’ic, Rules, Tables, Data, and Memoranda in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Marine, and Mine Engineering, H. R. Kempe, (289)
Engines, Gas and Petroleum, Wm. Robinson, 137
Estimate, How to. being an Analysis of , Builders Prices, J. T. Rea, 210
Evaporating, Condensing, and Cooling Ap¬paratus, E. Hausbrand, (166)
Export Merchant Shippers' Directory for 1903, Edward Bean and Son, (197)
Field Astronomy for Engineers, Text-book, G. C. Cornstock, (74)
Five-figure Logarithmic and other Tables, A. M’Aulay, (482)
Flexure of Beams, Experiments on, A, E. Guy, (599)
Gardner-Serpollet Steam Motor Car, NoteB on the Management of, G. H. Olliver, (523)
Gas aud Electricity, Public Lighting by, W. J. Dibdin, (43)
Gas and Water Undertakings, Precedents in Private Bill Legislation Affecting, E. II. Stevenson and E. K. Burstal, (289)
Geomotry for Beginners, Theoretical, C. H. Alloock, (211)
Geometry, Practical Exercises in, W. G. Eggar, (211)
Geometry, Practical Plane and Solid, for Elementary Schools, Joseph Harrison, (523)
Geometry, A School, Parts I. and IL, II. S. Hall and F. H. Stevens, (482)
Graphical Algebra, Introduction to, H. S. Hall, (289)
Graphical Statics Problems, W. M. Baker, (599) Great Eastern Railway Company's Tourists’ Guide to the Continent, Ed. by P. Lindley, (653)
Grove’s and Thorp’s Chemical Technology, Vol. iv., Edited by W. J. Dibdin, (289)
Hszall’s Annual for 1903, Cyclopedic Record of Men and Topics of the Day, Edited by W. Palmer, (166)
Hydraulics, Treatise on, Mansfield Morriman, (599)
Iodia-rubber, Chemistry of, C. Otto Webc, (22)
Ingenieurs' Taschenbuch, Das, Vom Akadem- ischen Verein "Hiitte," 82
Inversion of Ideas as to the Structure of the Universe (Rede Lecture, 1902), by Osborne Reynolds, 164
Investors' Blue-book for 1903, H. B. Bassett, (74)
Ironscrap Telegraph Code, Geo. Cohen, Sons and Co., (523)
Iron, Steel, Tin plate, and other Trades of Wales, History of, Chas. Wilkin, (599)
Irrigation Institutions, E. Mead, (289)
Irrigation Works on the Tigris, Restoration of, or the Recreation of Chaldea, Sir Wm. Will¬cocks, 499
Kinematics of Machines: Elementary Text¬book, R. J. Durley, Thos. Workman, (371)
Konstruiren und Rechnen iiir Praxis und Scbule, Horm. Haeder, (371), 599
Lathes, Possibilities of Small, Jas. Lukin, (523)
Lathes, Screw Machine^ and Boring and Turn¬ing Machines, Thos. R. Shaw, (197)
Laws of England, Complete Epitome of the, by a Barrister, (74)
Laxton’s Builders’ Price-book for 1903, (289)
Light, Practical Exercises in, R. S. Clay, (211)
Lighthouse Work of Sir Jas. Chanie, Bart., Jas. F. Chanie, (43)
Lighting by Gas and E'ectricity, Publio, W. J. Dibdin, 289
Lockwood’s Builders’, Architects', Contractors’, and Engineers’ Price-book for 1903, Edited by F. T. Miller, (197)
Locomotive Engino and its Development, The Popular Treatise, Clement E. Scretton, (388)
Locomotives of the Great Northern Railway, F. Bird, 289
Licomotives, Simple, Compound, and Electric, C. Reagan, (74)
London University Guide, 1902-1903, (43)
Manchester Royal Exchange, Directory and Guide for 1903, (523)
Maps, their Usos and Construction, G. James Morrieon, 210
Marine Engineering Rules and Tables, A. E. Seaton and H. M. Rounthwaite, (166)
Mechanical and Physical Subjects, Osborne Reynolds, (388)
Mechanical Refrigeration, Hal Williams, (523)
Mecbanios cf Machinery, Elementary Treatise on, Joseph N. Le Conte, (137)
Metallurgy, Introduction to the Study of, Sir W. C. Roberts-Austen, (74)
Motor Cars, Rhys Jenkins, 58
Motoring Annual and Motorist’s Year-book for 1903, (388)
Municipal Year-book of the United Kingdom for 1903, Eiited by R. Donald, (388)
Natural Law in Terrestrial Phenomena, Wm. Digby, (22)
Naval Annua), 1903, Edited by T. A. Brassey, (523), 544
Oriental Drainage, C. C, James, 388
Photographic Lenses, a Simple Treatise, C. Beok and II. Andrews, (388)
Physico-chemical Tables for the Use of Analysts, Physicists, Ao., John Castell-Evans, (22)
Physics, Elements of, E. J. Andrews and H. N. Howland, (888)
Portland Cement Fabrikation, Handbuch, Ober¬ingenieur Carl Naske, (43)
Practical Electrician’s Pocket-book for 1908, (68)
Practical Engineer Electrical Pocket-book and Diary, 1903, (58)
Railroad Construction, Theory and Practice, W. Loring Webb, (482)
Railway System, Our Decrepit, Percy Williams, (599)
Railway Year-bcok for 1903, Edited by G. A. Sekon, (388)
Rating of Electric Lighting, Electric Tramway, and Similar Undertakings, W. G. Bond, (289)
Rivers, Improvement of, B. F. Thomas and D. A. Watt, (599)
Roads and Pavements, Treatise on, Ira Osborne Baker, (289)
Roof Trusses in Wood and Steel, Design of Simple, M. A. Howe, 114
Royal Agricultural Society of England, Journal of, Vol. lxiii., (197)
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Schiffbau, JohowsHilfsbuch iiirden, E. Krieger, (197)
SohifTsmaschinen u. Kessel, Berechnung v. Konstruktion der, Dr. G. Bauer, E. Ludwig, A. Boettcher, and H. Foettinger, 82
Secondary Batteries, E. J. Wade. (43)
Sell's Directory of Registered Telegraphic Ad¬dresses, 1903, (211)
Shipping World Year-book, Edited by Evan Rowland Jones, (211)
Slide Rule, The, Robt. Gordon Blaine, (16d)
Slide Valve and its Functions, with Special Reference to Modern Practice in United States, Julius Begtrup, (166)
Slide Valves, Proportions and Movements of, Wm. Dyson Wausbrough, (599)
Smithsonian Institution, Annual Report, 1901, (289)
Society of Engineers, "Transactions” for 1902 and General Index, P. F. Nurser, (599)
Spanish Principia, Part I., H. J. Weintz, (523)
Specification for Architects, Surveyors, and Engineers, when Specifying, and for all In¬terested in Building, Published by Pro¬prietors of the Guilders' Journal, (197)
Spirals in Nature and Art, Theodore A. Cook, (289)
Stars, Tables for Identifying Unknown. Wbat Star is it I H. W. Harvey, (197)
Statics by Algebraic and Graphic Methods, L. J. Johnson, (371)
Steamships, Resistance and Power of, W. H. Atherton and A. L Mellanby, (388)
Stereotomy. A. W. French and H.C. Ives, (22)
Submarine Navigation, Past and Present, Alin H. Burgoyne, (653)
Surveying as Practised by Civil Engineers and Surveyors, John Whitelaw, jun., 33
Taschenbuch der Kriegstlotten, B. Weyer, 599
Technical Arithmetic and Geometry, C. T. Millie, (653)
Technological Dictionary, English, Garman, French, edited by E. V. Hoyer and F. Kreuter, (289)
Telepbono Lines and Methods of Constructing them Overhead and Underground, Walter C. Owen, (388)
Thames, Plan or Scheme for the Improvement of, and Providing Dook and Wharf Accom¬modation, with 5
Maps, R. Meager, 164
Thermodynamics of Heat Engines, Sidney A. Reeve, (197), 236
Thermodynamik Technische, Dr. G. Zauner, 115
Tool Stoel, Otto Thallner, (22)
Vacuum Tubes, Experiments with, Sir D. I. Salomons, Bart., (388)
Valves and Valve Gearing, Practical Text-book, Charles Hurst, (137)
Verbrennungsmotoren, Das Entwerfen u. Berechnen der, Hugo Guldner, (197)
Volcanic Studies in Many Lands, Tempest Anderson, (599)
Who’s Who ? 1903, (58)
Willing’s Press Guide, (148)
Wiring of Buildings, Internal, H. M. Leaf, (6281
Wood, Principal Species of, C. H. Snow, (599)
Horl, Illustrated Weekly Journal for Me¬chanics, Vol. xxiv., (523)
Workmen’s Compensation Acts, 1897 and 1900, W. A. Willis, (479)
Workshop Hints, Modern, Robert Grimshaw, (22)
LLOYD, Mr. G. B., (178)
London Bridge, Widening of, 83
London Geological Field Class, (402), (423)
London, Port of, Sir H. D. Le Marchant on the, 74
London Port Sanitary Authority, Food Inspection by, (621)
London Streets, Names of the Two New, (168) London Traffic, 170
Longstaff Gold Medal Awarded to Prof. W. J. Pope, (496)
Loom, Self-acting, (91)
Lothian Miners’ Federation, The, (649)
Lubricating Heavy Roller Chains, (241)

M

Machine Tools:

American Discarded for English, (50)
Boring Mill, Heavy, Smith and Coventry, Limited, 580
Cold Saw, Mr. J. Hamilton, 475
Cunliffe and Croom’s, 504
Cutting Angles of Tools for Metal Work, 95, 101
Drilling Machine, a Large, Mr. W. Asquith, 467
Drilling Machines at Yarrow Works, 658
Electrically-driven Drilling Machine and Lathe,
Jas. Archdale and Co., Limited, 175
German, 594
Grinding Machine and some Tools, The, 305. 358
Herbert, Limited, Messrs. Alfred, (660)
Hulse and Co., Limited, 221, (252)
Hydraulic Locomotive Wheel Press, 10, 11
Hydraulic Plate Bender, Fielding and Platt, Limited, 70
Hydraulic Spring Testing Machine, 11
Lathe, Electrioally-driven Crank Axle, Hulse and Co., Limited, 221
Lathe, 5in. Bar Flat Turret, Messrs. H. W. Ward and Co., 192
Lathe for High-speed Brass-working Capstan, Timbrell and Wright Machine Tool and En¬gineering Company, 658
Lathe, 9in. High-speed, G. Wilkinson and Sons 814
Lathes and other, Messrs. J. Hetherington and Sons, Limited, (556)
Lathe, Screw-cutting, Selig, Sonnenthal and Co., 452
Lathes, Strength and Stiffness Embodied in Modern, (571)
Lathe, Turret, 5in. Bar Flat, H. W. Ward and Co. (Supplement, April 3rd, 1903), 335
Mill, Heavy Boring, Smith and Coventry Limited, 580
Mill, Vertical Turning and Boring, Cunliffe and Croom, 504
Milling Machine, Messrs. Kendall and Gent (252), 400
Milling Machine Feeds, John Tangye on, 657
Milling Machine, Horizontal, Hulse and Co.. Limited, 221
Milling Machine Methods, 513, 522
Motor-driven Pump for Spring Pro's, 11
Planing Machines, Meter. Alf. Herbert Limited, (660) '
Planing Machine, Remarkable, Washington Navy Yard, (292)
Pneumatic Toole, Mr. C. E. Amos on, (827)
Sawing Machine, Circular, E. G. Herbert, I Limited, (252)
MACHINERY for Cleaning and Preparing Corn, A, Wanted, United States, (391)
Machinery, Rating of, 303
Machinery for South Africa, 52
Madan, Mr. C. Spencer, (40)
Magnesite, Carpathian, Mountains, (218)
Manchester Corporation Rivers Committee Estimates, (443)
Mansergh, Mr. Jas., Freedom of Lancaster to be Conferred on, (241)
Manuring with Basic Slag, Competition Instituted by German Firm, (241)
Map of Alaska, New, (571)
Maps of South Africa, Sectional Business, 207, 231
Marble Quarries in Graeco and Italy, (443)
Marcet, Mr. Alexander, 336
Mars Vertical Displacement Air Pump, 638, 639
Marshall, Mr. F. C., 214
Marshal), Mr. Wm. Ernest, (180)
Martin, Mr. C. W., (633)
Matter, Constitution of, 152
Meakes, Mr. Geo., (621)
Mechanical Stoking at Sea, 399
Metallurgy, On the Application of the Electric Furnace in, Mr. A. Keller, 512
Metal and Concrete Slab 7in. Thick, Breaking Load of an Expanded, (218)
Metals, The Decay of, J. T. Milton and W. J. Larke, 455
Metals, Shrinkages of Castings of Different, (40)
Metals, Treatiog Cheap, H. Wachwitz’s Process of, (519)
Metals of Australia, 314
Metallurgy, 22
Metric Syitatn, The, 121,161, 223
Metric System, Report on the, at New Orleans, (515)
Mexico, Tanning Industry to be Established, (168)
Milling Machine Feeds, 103, 173
Mine Owners as Agricu’turists, South Africa, (580)
Mineral Products of New South Wales, 1901 and 1902, Value of, (40), (218)
Mines in the Black Country, Unwatering the, (418)
Mines, Wire-rope Haulage in United States, (102)
Mining, Electricity in, 454, 476, 490
Increasing Temperatures found in Deep, (418)
Industry in 1901, State of, (218)
Kimberley Diamond, 59, 66, 113, 116 and Metallurgy, 628, 630
Operations in Great Britain and Depen¬dencies, (367)
Mitchell, Mr. Chas. W.,(241), (253)
Molybdenum and Titanium, Colouring of Leather with, (418)
Molineaux, sen., Wm., (25)
Mosely on American Competition, 445
Mosoly Industrial Commission Report, 414. 467
Motherwell, General Subsidence at, (571)
Motive Power Machinery in America, Census Report on Construction of, (391)
Motive Power in the Unitei States, Aggregate, (76)
Motor Vehicles and Matters Con¬nected Therewith:
Accidents Resulting from, (496); French Government's Restrictions as to Horse¬power, (545)
Accident at Hendon, (168)
Alcohol, French Research on, 576
Alcohol in Germany, (194)
Automobile Carriages on French Railways, (471). 476
Club of Great Britain and Ireland, (65), (118), (237), (443)
Club's Non stop Trials of, Econo¬mical Performance as regards Consumption of Petrol, (496) Exhibitions, Agricultural Hall, (91); Crystal Palace, (27), (65); Stanley Show, 87
Trade, Meeting of the, (211)
Automobilism and Automobiles, Possible De¬velopment in, Mr. W. Weir on, 481 Automobilmania, 567
Behize Car, 465, 472
Bicycle with 3 Horse-power Turbine Oil Eng ne, (65)
Bill with regard to, Mr. W. H. Long’s, (519)
Cars in New York, (571), 579
Car Service in Donegal, (621)
Centre-steering Motor Tractor, 321
Chenard-Waloker Car, Economical Consump¬tion of Petrol by, (496)
Clacton-on Sea, Ten-mile Racing Track for. (194)
Crystal Palace Show, 140, 160, 212
Decauville Chassis, 321
Dietrich Omnibus Run from Paris to Nice (391)
Drivors, Profeseor Hele-Shaw on the Duties of, towards Foot Passengers, (13)
Eight-cylinder Petrol Motor Car, MM. Charm, Girardot et Voigt, 324
Electric Automobiles, H. F. Joel on, (118), 151
Brougham Ordered by the Prince of Wales, (471)
Electromotive Water Cart, M, Boreux’s, (519)
England’s Export and Import of, (91)
Exhibition, Agricultural Hall, Islington, (292), 320
Fatalities Caused by, 575
Fined at Farnham, for Emitting Steam on Highway, (65)
Fire Zone, Major E. Palliser on, 553
France, Automobile Industry in, (91)
Developments in, 4, 55, (91), 162, 190
French Government’s Reported Restrictions as to the Horse-power of Future Motor Cars. (545)
French Motor Cars, 412, 413
Gearing, Internal Clutch with Spring Drive, Horsfall and Bickham, (377)
Glasgow - Leeds - London " Non-»top ” Race. (519), 579
Gobron-Brillié Car, 413
Gordon Bennett Race, (367), (471)
Mercedes Cars not Ad¬mitted, (471)
Gordon Bennett Ricecourse, Map of, (519)
Heavy Motor Vehicle Industry and the Rail¬way and Dock Companies, (443)
Imported into Belgium and Exported from, (US)
Injuries to Persons and Property resulting from, Question asked in the House of Lords as to, (496)
Komarek’r, (519)
Legislation, 12
Lights on, Mr. J. A. Fyler Fined, (367)
Lord Dudley’s Use of, in Ireland, (571)
Mann's S:eam Cart and Wagon Works, 539, 546
Manufacture of, in Great Britain, 481
Manufacturers Turn their Attention to Con¬struction of Less Expensive Care, (391) Mercedes Car, 413
Mercedes, Mors, Da Dietrich, Panhard and Lsvassor Racing Cars, (267)
New York State, Bailey Bill for Regulating Use of in, (571), (579)
Numbering of, Discussed, (519)
Omnibuses, Brussels. (391)
Omnibus, Dietrich, (391)
Omnibuses, Statistics as to Cost of Working (218)
Paris-Madrid Rice, (545), 547, 549
Paris-Madrid and Gordon Bennett Races, (267)
Periodicals Dealing with, (267)
Petrol Electric Motor 10-Ton, Fischer System, Trip between London and Liverpool, (292)
Petrol Motors for Locomotion, Mons. E. Sal¬vage on, 641
Petrol and Picric Acid, 2 Horse-power Engine driven with, (443)
Pneumatic Tires, Non-slipping Tread for, (118)
Pneumatic Tires, Prizes offered by Uaihi Mail, (118)
Portugal, Not much used, (144)
Racing, 573
Racing : A Hint, (527)
Railway, 220, 248
Reckless Driving of, Mr. W. S. Gilbert’s Suggestion to put down, (571)
Reckless Driving, Edwin Nicholls Fined for, (571)
Registering of, The Norfolk County Council's Petition for, (65)
Serpollet Racing Car, 412
Side-slip, Preventer for, Mr. H. Parson», 37
Silencers for, Trials of, made by the French Automobile Club, (40), (342)
Speed of, (527)
Contest from New York to Chicago, (391) Limit of, (73)
Speedway in Amerioa, The First Automobile, (194)
Stanley Show, The, 87 ; to be Discontinued, (367)
Steam Eogines, 220
Cars for Street Railway Use, for Yucatan, (194)
Fire Escape, Brighton, (218)
Lorry, Coulthard’s, Islington Show, 320
Motor Car, The Clarkson, 261
Car Service, Austria, (519)
Coach, S.W. and L.B. and S.C. Railway, 372
Fire Engine, Leyland, Lancashire, (241)
Railway Coaches, (471), 476
Wagon, Savage’s, Islington Show, 320
Steel Road Laid in New York by the American Automobile Club, (40)
Tool, New, Mr. F. V. Dalton, 550
Trekking by, South Africa, (515)
Trolley, Railway, Rhodesia. 601
Vans, Street Refuse Collecting, Paris, (391)
Van Trials io Germany, Heavy, Driven by Alcohol, (443)
Vehicles for Bermondsey Borough Work, (418)
Volunteer Automobile Corps, Mr. M. Mayhew’s Scheme, (168)
Corps, Approved by the King, (267)
Corps under Lieut.-Col. M. J. May¬hew, (471)
Wagons, May day Parade of, 467
Wagons in Use in England, (443)
War-office’s Decision as to Use of Private Motor Cars by Officers on Duty, (118)
Warwickshire Hunt, Members Requested not to go to Meets on, (418)
Woman Killed in Bois de Boulogne by, (496)
Works, The Belsizo, 465, 472
Works, Mann’s Steam Cart and Wagon, 539, 546
MOVING a House, (194)
Mowing and Reaping Machines (Supplement. June 12M, 1903)
Municipal Trade in Electrical Fittings, 319
Municipal Trading, 570
Municipal Trading, Joint Committee on, 318

N

NAPHTHA, Russian Turkistan (496)
Nash, Mr. Thos., (223)
Naval Engineer Appointments, 30,178, 202, 321 375, 402, 422, 480, 495, 552, 579, 594, 646
Naval Gunnery, 498, (519), 574
Navigation Congress, 326
Nernst Lamps for Street Lighting, United States (367)
Nettlefold’s New Works in Monmouthshire, 180
Newbury, Public Library for, Mr. Carnegie’s Gift towards, (118)
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Improvements of, (583)
Newport, Development of, 602
Newport and South America, (88)
New South Wales, 1901-1902, Mineral Products of, (40), (218)
Northwich, Subsidence of London-road, (391)
New York City, Population of, (91)
New York Skyscraper, Twenty-nine Storeys, (91)
Niagara Falls, Observation Tower, 470
Falls Power-house, 646, 647, 650
Ice Jam at, (815)
New Cave of the Winds, 345
Nicaragua Foreign Merchandise Imported, Nitrate Deposits, California, (191)

O

Obituary:

OBSERVATION Tower, Niagara Falls, 470
Ohio, Tunnel under the, (532)
Oil Can, Messrs. J. Kaye and Sons, 552
Dust-laying with, (658)
Bombay, (40)
Sydney, (24)
Effect of Steam for Atomising, 412
Fields, Baku, (545), (556)
Fields in Louisiana, (315)
Fuel, 38, 99
Fuel at Camden Town Electricity Works, (144)
Fuel and Coal, 99
Fuel with Solid Fuel in Pig Iron Production, Russia, (144)
Industry in California, The Development of, (118)
Mineral, Evaporative Tests of, for Fuel Pur¬poses, (13)
Pipe Line along the Trans-Caucasian for Con¬veyance of, (545)
Producing Region, Port Arthur, (815)
Production, Baku District, Fall in the, (545)
Prospects, Japan, (556)
Reduction of Duty on, in India, (40)
Tests of, Mr. A. Kingsbury, (482)
Old Age Pensions, The Armstrong Company’s, 271
Olympia, Roof of, 99
Omnibuses on the Fischer Petrol-Electric System for London, (373)
Omnibus Lines in Paris, (391)
Routes, Three New, (366)
Services over Westminster and Waterloo Bridges, L.C.C., Inquiry into, (342)

Ordnance:

Artillery Ranges, North Wales, Proposed Site for New Heavy, (144)
“ Dotter,” New Type of, United States, (418)
Gunnery of the American Navy, Admiral Dewey’s Report ou, (218)
Guns, British and German, at Puerta Ciptlla, (97)
Guns, New York, Biggest ever Built, (91)
Heavy Guns and Boilers, 658
Isham Gelatine Shell, at Sandy Hook, (168)
Krupp Gun Chosen for the Swiss Artillery, (IK)
Maxims in Warships, 345
Okhta, Experiments at, with Apparatus for Deadening Sound of Big Guns, (595)
Record for British Ships for 1902, showing the Power of Modern Gun Fire, (168)
United States Navy Department, Target Practice, New Type of " Dotter,” (418)
ORE Roasting Furnace, (482)
Ovens and By-product Ovens, Building in the United States, (118)
Ozone as a Water Purifier, Use of, in Wiesbaden, (315)

P

PACKING, A New Metallic, (599)
Paderno Viaduct, The, 382, 441, 463, 464
Paget, Mr. Fred., (177)
Paints, 602
Paint as a Preservative of Iron from Rust, 509
Pajeken, Julius, Dr., 8
Para Rubber, (168)
Paris Houses, Hygienic Conditions, Lighting and Lifts, (649)
Paris Sewage Farms, 625
Patents, 574
Act, J 902, and Patent Oppositions, 567
Australian, 451
Canadian, 323
Designs and Trade Marks, The Comp¬troller-General's Report, (649)
in Germany, 351
Patent-office, The, (464)
Patent-office, Competitive Examination for Situa¬tions in,(471)

Patents, Selected American:

Anchor, J. P. S. Lawrence, 430
Automatic Hammering Tool, F. M. Leavitt, 664
Blast Furnace, G. C. Shackleford, 405
Boats, Buckets for, A. M. Acklin, 280
Boilers, Automatic Feed, Regulator for, J. S. V. Bickford, 156
Boiler Flue Rattler, H. 0. Westmark, 608
Bailers, Cover Plate for, C. L. Huston, 132
Boiler, Locomotive, C. Vanderbilt, 330
Boiler, Steam, C. P. Altmann, 132 ; H. A. Due, jun., 280 ; J. A. Schlehr, 356
Breech Mechanism, Meigs and Hammar, 206
Breech Mechanism for Guns, C. Holmstr On, 636
Bucket, Porter and Beaumont, 106
Casting Ingots, J. O. E. Trotz, 256
Coal and Grain Cab, S. Kellogg, 132
Condensing Steam, T. M. Colwell, 230
Controlling Speed of Steam Turbines, G. O. M. Olssen, 80
Coupling for Connecting-rods, J. Horsley, 156 '
Coupling for Pipe Shaft», &c., S. E. Diescher, 54
Cutter Head, G. Johnson, jun., 132
Cutter Head for Hydraulic Dredgers, L. W. Bates, 405
Diving Apparatus, E. B. Petrie, 486
Driving Chains, Protection of, E. Catch pool, 132
Electrical Furnace, H. Maxim, 206
Electrical Machines, Collector Ring for, R. Siegfried, 106
Electric Motor or Generator, J. A. Tistel, 430
Electric Motors, Supporting Device for, B. R. Van Kirk, 560
Electric Pumping Engine, S. Brunau, 80
Electrically-operating To ale, Moore and Reilly, 28
Elevator, S. B. Peck, 230
Engine, W. A. Bole, 405
Engine, Blowing, W. Kennedy, 356
Engine, Combination Hot Air and Gas, Ander¬son, Erickson and Wickstrom, 608
Engine, Condensing Pumping, F. M. Leavitt, J 182
Engines, Explosive, F.[Lagontte, 633 1
Engine, Gas, F. L. Nichols, 106
Engine, Rotary, F. A. Pallé, 206
Engines, Steam, P. H. White. 508
Engine, Steam Explosive, C. A. Braden, 636
Fence Post, Telegraph Pole, I. M. Warner, 132
Furnace, Retort Gas, F. Bredel, 182
Furnace for Smelting Iron, H. A. Jones, 664
Gas Engine Cylinders, H. E. Ebbs, 460
Gas Stave, H. Bonsor, 156
Governor for Elastic Fluid Turbines, C. G , Curtis, 664
Gun, Automatic, A. Noble, 1C6
Gun Carriage, O. Behnke, 304
Gun Carriage, Dawson and Buckham, 304
Guns, Breech Mechanism for, L. N. D. Mixsell. 106
Hammer, Pneumatic, H. F. Massey, 280
Hot-air Stove, D. Lamond, 534
Hydraulic Forging Press, H. V. Loss, 4(5
Hydraulic Ram, J. Richards, 486
Hydraulic Riveting or Punching Too). C. Wigtel, 28 1
Ingot - stripping Machine, Wellman and McGeorge, 560
Iron, Producing, O. Thiel, 380
Lining of Converters or Furnaces, W. J. Knox, Locomotive Sanding Device, J. C. Hooper, 182
Lubricator, H. Harris, 80
Marine Structures, Erecting, E. Becker, 486
Measuring Areas of Surfaces, Machine for, J. E. Nightingale, 54
Metal Beams, Shaping, W. A. Dunn, 380
Metal-bending, F. Ditcbfield, 380
Metallic Packing, A. J. Zwart, 256
Motor Vehicle, W. Norris, 486
Motor Vehicles, Driving Mechanism for, C. C, Bramwell, 80
Mower, Motor Lawn, T, and W. H. Coldwel), 280
Ordnance, J. P. Holland, 356
Ordnance Ammunition Hoist for, Dawson and Horne, 380
Ordance, Prevention of Erosion in, H. Maxim, 280
Ore Elevators, H. A. Vez’n, 132
Painting Apparatus, H. D. Carryl, 156
Piers, Shifting Device for, Baldwin and Sundt, 106
Pneumatic Stacker, J. H. Elward, 256
Potator Digger, L. A. Aspinwall, 380
Press for Compressing Liquid Steel, H. Harmet, 636
Pressure Gauge, E. C. Bates, 1(6
Projectiles, Hardecintr, R. A. Hadfield, 380
Propellers, Housing Ship, J. Hamilton, 801
Propellers, Rotary, F. C. Davidson, 230
Propulsion of Steamships, C. A. Parsons, 560
Pump, Centrifugal, H. Su’zer, 2C6
Raising Canal Boats, A. Umlauf, 460
Reducing Metals from their Ores, M. Ruthenburg, 508
Refrigerating and Liquefying Gases, F. L. Dyer, 486
Retaining Wal), F. A. Bone, 256
Revolving Turret, Hickborn and Bostrom, £08
Kivetmg Machine, G. E. Martin, 380
R-ad-breaking, J. Wrobel, 256
Roek-dri'l Chuck M. McHale, 206
Shalt Bearing for Centrifugal Pumps, J. Hedlund, 636
Shaft Coupling, H. B. Murdock, 560
Sh'eld and Funnel for Re-charging Crucibles, G. B. Brown, 508
S'ght Device for Guns, Schneider and Canet, 256
Speed Variations, Checking, in Alternating- Current Dynamo-Electric Machines, E. W. Mix, 560
Spiral Springs or Coils, Apparatus for Con¬tinuous Manufacture of, Cole and Donnelly, 330
Starting Induction Motors, A. Schwartz, 636
Steam Blower, E. Gibson, 664
Steam Iojector, J. Desmond, 356
Steam Turbine, Controlling Speed of, G. O. M. Olsson, 230
Steel, Treating Oxide of Iron Ores to Produce, D. Reynolds, 330
Submarine Boat, J. P. Holland, 106
Sugar Boiling, C. Steffen, 156 Superheating Device, Schmidt and Thomson, 156
Tool Post, J. R. Back, 380
Torpedo Boat, F. W. Brady, 560
Trolley, W. L. von Hardenburg, 256
Tube Cleaner, F. Novolny, 460
Turbines, Automatic Governor for, A. C. E. Rateau, 534
Steam, A. Krank, 356
Steam, C. A. Parsons, 356
Stuffing-box for, A. C. E. Rateau and H. A. E. Harlé, 534
Valve9, Cushioning Device for, E. Rost, 280
Hydraulic or other Fluid-controlling,
H. S. B. Brindley, 636 Reversing, A. Fischer, 330
Welding and Tapering Sockets, P. Boyd, 256
Wheel, Puncture-proof Inflatable, A. Honrath, 380
PATENTS in the United States, Applications for, (418)
Paving, Bituminous Macadam, (543)
Brick Plant, United States, 64
Street Asphalt, (555)
Pease, Sir Joseph, 653
Pelton Water Motor, Steam-driven American, (342)
Pelton Water Wheel, Experiments on a Small, described by Mr. Farmer, (13)
Pennsylvania, University of, 586
Petroleum Company, International, in Japan, 225
Exports, United States, (218)
Question, Mr. H. J. Reckitt's Bill on, (168)
on the Sea near Sorrento, Smell of, (649)
Spirit Supplied to Motor Car Users, Excessive Density of, and Trouble Caused by, (443)
Phipps, Mr. H., Gift to Further Scientific Research in India, (144)
Phosphorus, Yellow or White, Use of in Match¬making Forbidden by a German Bill, (571) Physical Laboratory, The National, 314, (454): Machine for Ascertaining Effects of Repeated Stress, Dr. Stanton at, (315); Machine, Tide¬predicting, (315)
Piccadilly, Widening of, (571)
Piecework and other Things, 501, 526
Pile-driving Plant, Steam, Mr. H. T. Garvie, 542
Piles, Ferro-Concrete, 612
Pipe Joints, New Material for, (571)
Pipe Line Along the TraDS-Caucasian for Convey¬ance of Kerosene, (545)
Piston-rods, Cambered, 602
Piston-rod Packing, (658)
Pistons, Solid Rings on Solid, 123
Pit Timber, 95
Planimeter Explained Simply Without Mathematics, W. J. Tenoant on, 75
Plate Bender, Hydraulic, Fielding and Platt, Limited, 70
Platinum Ingot, Price at New York of, (315)
Platinum Refinery in Russia, (443)
Ploughs, British (Supplement, June 12t/i, 1903)
Pneumatic Appliances, Mr. E. C Amos on, (327)
Hoist, American, (555)
Tool Works at Fraserburgh, (292)
Polonium and Radium, Radiation of, M. H. Becquerel on, (496)
Polonum and Radium Rays, Difference be¬tween, (545), (571)
Port of London, Sir H. D. Le Marchant on the, 74
Portland Cement, Ireland and, 464, 602, 657
Manufactured from Blast Furnace Slag, R. von Schwarz, 512, 529
Mortar and Concrete, Com¬parative Strength and Elasticity of, (267)
Production in the United States, 1902, (649)
Portugal, Machinery and Instruments Imported from the United Kingdom, (144)
Post-office and Electric Railways, The, 195
Postal Order System, Improvements in the, (471)
Potato Diggers (Supplement, June 12tA, 1903)
Potassium Cyanide, Electrically-made, (194)
Pottery, English Firm’s Attempt to Compete with Germany, (65)
Preferat.tialism, Dutch Natives' Views as to, (659)
Premium System Applied to Engineering Workshops, Mr. James Rowan, 310
Price, Aiderman, (118)
Printing, New Precess of, Italian, (443)
Profit Sharing, 487, 497, 503, 527, 553
Provisional Orders, 1903, 414
Pulley, A New, Unbreakable Pulley and Mill Gearing Co., Limited, 480
Pomps, Boiler Feed, Clarke, Chapman and Co., 97
Pumps and Condensers, Independent Air, Thomas and Mareland, 638, 639
Pump, Hydraulic Plunger, Experiments on a, Professor J. Goodman, 215
Pump, Ship's, Mr. G. F. Howell's Invention,
Pumps, Steam-driven Air, W. H. Allen, Son and Co., 524
Pamp, Surface Electric, Ocker Hill, South Staffordshire, (153)
Pump Tests, Centrifugal, Mr. J. H. Slater, (146)
Pumping Engine for Hartlepool Waterworks, Large, ('277)

R

RADIUM, 318, 369, 399
Radium, Professor Curie on, (367), 646
Radium, Professor J. J. Thomson on, (471)
Radium Radiators, Use of, by Medical Men, (367)
Railway Accidents:
American Collision, The Latest, 120
Automatic Stop as a Check up an Drivers in United States, (367)
Blackpool, Talbat-road Station, (391)
Blue-book, Summary of, in the United Kingdom, (471)
Caledonian Railway, Glasgow District, Three, (118)
Canada, (292)
Chatham and District Light, (36)
Cornwall, Penryn, (118)
Coupliog Accidents on British Railways, 527
Crowborough Tunnel, Collapse of Portion of, (91)
Derailments on United States Railways, (367)
Fly-wheel, Bursting of, at Los Angeles, (367)
Glasgow and South-Western, Collapse of a Stone Parapet, (649)
Grand Trunk, Wans'.ead, Ontario, (40)
Loven Viaduct, 416
Liverpool Overhead, (367)
London and North-Western between Stafford and Crewe, (443)
Mersey Tunnel, Conductor Killed, (519)
Midland, near Leicester, Bullocks on the Line,
Central, Damages Paid by the Company, (443)
Now York Central and Hudson River, Land¬slide on, (194)
New York, Newhaven and Hartford Railway, (367)
Nilgin Railway, Slip cn, (144)
Prussian State, Eagine Fitted with Apparatus for Superheated Steam, (194)
South Pacific, Tucson Collision, (218)
United States,224, (241), (267), 366, (367), (391), (496),
United States, Massachusetts, and Kentucky, (144)
United States, Prevention of Third Rail Troubles from Sleet, (367)
Wemyss Bay, (471)
York Station, Collision, (649)
Railways, British, Canadian, Colonial, Indian, and South African:
Abyssinian, (649)
African—ree Cape, Gold Coast, Natal, Rhcdesian, South African, Transvaal, and Uganda Australian, Brisbane to Adelaide, (621)
Cue-Nannine Line, (40)
Longest Journey that can be Taker, (649)
West, (388)
Bristol, London, and Southern Counties, Bristol and Basingstoke, (471); Proposed Extension, (91), (118)
Caledonian, Relief Line, (118)
Canadian, Inter-Colonial, (91)
North, Great Northern of Canada Purchased by, (168)
Pacific, Parchase of the Calgary and Edmonton Railway, (496)
Pacific, Shay Locomotive to be Tested on, (13)
Pacific, Trans-Continental Service. (595)
Reports on the Operations of, and Earnings and Capital, (267), (315)
Trans-Continental to Run through Winnipeg, (168)
Trans-Continental, Opposition to. (11)
Cape to Cairo, (241)
Colony, 2ft. Gauge, (267)
Government Railways, 167, 240, 246, (267)
Net EarniDgs, 1902, „(267), views on, 167
Durham Coast Line, The New, (338)
Gold Coast, Kumasi Extension, to Obuassi, (13)
Great Central, New Fish and Coal Waizons (443)
Great Eastern, American Locomotive Tried on and Failed, (118)
and Midland and Great Northern, Line between Lowestoft and Yarmouth. (649),
New Line from Ilford, (144)
New Loop Line, (443)
and North London, Traffic on. (443)
Passenger Traffic to Enfield, (218)
Rates Paid by, (118)
Stratford Works, 588, 590, 591 592
Great Northern, Appointment of Mr A J Brickwell, (65)
Institute Started at East Ardsley for its Meo, (649)
Great Western, Death of Sir J. L. WilkinsoD ,(621)
Express Service to Exeter and Plymouth, (595); French Eagine Built by M. von Glehn, (621)
Express Services to Ireland, (571)
Extension, Somerset, (315)
Llauhilleth and Crumlin Sec¬tion Threatened with Land¬slip, (91)
Question of Electrification of a Portion of their System. (241)
South Wales Direct Line to London, (52)
Indian, Agitation to Connect India and Burma, (571)
Agra-Delhi Chord Line, (649)
Bengal-Nagpur Route, (443)
Bombay, Baroda, and Central India Railway Co.’s Deputation to Lord George Hamilton, (342)
Goods and Coal Train Loads on, (595)
Electric Installations in the Workshops of the Chief Lines, (595)
Hanoi and Nam-Dinh, (65)
Jech-Doab Branch of the North- Western, Inspection of, (571)
Jubilee of the Opening of the Great Indian Peninsula Co.’s Opening, (621)
Kalka-Simla, (144) '
Indian North - Western, Appointment of Deputy Engineer-in chief to be Abolished, (595)
State and Private Mileage Returns, (595)
Working of, Mr. T. Robertson's Report, (498), (857)
Lancashire and Yorkshire, Expansion of Heavy Traffic on, (194)
Kirkham and Black¬pool Extension, (571)
and London and North - Western Joint Bill, (18)
Liverpool Overhead, (496)
London, Brighton, and South Coast: Crowborouirh Tunnel Collapse, (91)
Death of Sir Allen Sarle, (595)
Naw Victoria Station, 805
Extentions, Q icon's-road Bridge, 235, '286
Half-year’s Accounts. (118)
Improvements, 96, 488, 491
New G inds DepA;. (545)
Storm Motor Coach, 372
Turbine Steamer Brighton, (621)
London, Chatham and Dover: Half-year's Accounts, (118)
Profile of, 213
London and North-Western : Appointment of Mr. J. Bishop, (519)
Mr. Webb's Gift to the Crewe Cottage Hospital, (545)
Enlargement of Crowe Station, (545)
Appointment of Mr. G. Whale, (367), (649)
City Goods Station at Sheffield, (118)
Committee Formed whose Purpiao is Reform of the Management, 219
Passenger and Merchandise Traffic, (218)
Re-modelling of London-road Station, Man¬chester, (218)
London and South-Western : Extensions at Clapham Junction, 453
Extensions, Budleigh Salterton to Exmoutb, (545)
Moon Valley Line, (571)
Fast Run to Plymouth, (571), (595)
Metropolitan, Ealing and Harrow Extension, (418), (649)
Metropolitan, Mr. S. B. Cotterill on, 640, 652
Midland, Accelerated Service, Leeds, More- cambe, (570)
Appointment of Mr. T. H. Wells, (519)
and Belfast and Northern Counties Railway Company, Agreement between, (118)
Directors Advene to Li mid Fuo), (456)
Mileage of Traint on, (194)
Mr. W. Kerry Succeeds Mr. Ellse, (65)
Water Troughs on, (241)
Natal, (659) New Engines for, (621)
Working of and Criticism of, (413), (515)
New South Wales, (302)
New South Wales, Working Report, (659)
North Derbyshire, New Line Projected, (65)
North-Eastern, Ago of its Locomotives, (118)
Cone Arm-chairs in First class Carriages, (342)
Electrification ot Branch Line from Newcastle to Tyne¬mouth, (65)
Experiments at a Gradient Constructed on the American Principle, (179)
Experiments with the Westing¬house Air Brake, (505)
Four-cylinder Petrol E mines, (378)
Generosity to the Men who Volunteered for tho War, (70)
Gosfortb and Ponteland, (621)
Guards’ Agitation, (367)
Half-yearly Report, (179)
Motor Cars to Rin on the, 220
Northallerton, New Gradient for Shunting, (168)
Sorting Sidings and Marshalling Yards at Newport, (342)
Train of Twenty fire Wagons for, (118)
Traffic on, (168)
Widening of Lines between Bough and Hesde, (391)
North London, Cost of a Fog par Hour on (65)
Rhodesian, Bulawayo to the Zambesi, (545)
Wankie Coalfields, (649)
Rosedale, Danby Dale, Middlesbrough and Sinnington, (40)
South African, 157, 158, 167, 183, 189, (287). (545), (580); Buluwayo to the Zambesi, Fast Train to Rm, (545); Johannesburg and Kimberley Line, (580)
South-Eastern and Chatham Turbine Chunnel Steamer Queen, (367), 614, (621)
South-Western and I-de of Wight Junction, Estimates of Cost of Works, (218)
Stockton and Darlington, Plan of, Published in 1822, (633)
Taff Vale, Recant Legal Decision, (315)
Tasmanian, Retirement of the Manager of, (545)
Transvaal, West, (391)
Uganda: Mombasa to Port Florence Line Completed, (571); Practically Finished, (241); Returns for Construction and Workiog, (621); Trouble given by Native Tribes, (621) Victorian, 23, (426), (621)
Wales, Fishguard and Rosslare, (223); Merry¬bent Line,(557)

Railways, Electric:

American Inter-urban, 210
Biker-street to Waterloo Subways, (91), 315
Berlin Suburbs Overhead Suspended, (241)
Canada, (241)
Central London, Multiple-unit System Adopted and Increased Number of Trains, (649); Ventilation of the, 196
Cincinnati, U.S.A., Terminus, (251)
City and South London, Proposed Extension to Euston, (91); Traffic Increase, (91)
Europe, 282
High-potential Railway System to be Intro¬duced by the Stanley Co., Pittsburg, (168) Japan, Tokyo, 290
Liverpool Overhead, Mishap on, (367); its Successful Competition with the Electric Tramways, (196)
London Brighton Mono-rail, The Projected, Abandoned, (40), (144)
London Underground, 500
Manchester Underground, (471)
Manhattan Elevated, Traffic on, (621)
Mersey Tunnel Electrified, 144, (267), (443), (471), (496)
Metropolis, An Elevated Mono Railway for, (571)
Metropolitan and District, Electrification of, New York Underground, (267)
New Zealand, North Island, Electrification of, (621)
North-Eastern Local Newcastle Lines, (315)
Paris Metropolitan, (391), (418), 525
Pennsylvania, (91)
Post-office and, 195
Russia, St. Petersburg, and Moscow, (312) (515)
Sweden, Coristiania with Malmo, (168)
Third-rail, 426
Tokyo, (556)
Tyrol, from Kaltern, (194)
United States, Connecticut, Old Fight be¬tween Steam and, (391)
United States, St. Louis to Glasgow and Brookfield, (418)
Valtellina High-tension Three-phase, 110, 138. 183, 231, 323 (Supplement, February 2?M, 1903)
Railways, Foreign:
Abyssinia Djiboutil and Addis-Harrar, (13), 416, 649
Amazon to the Andes, (9!)
American, 270
Orgacisati n ar.d Administration of, Lieut.-Col. Yorke on, 640
Mr. Wilson Worsdell on, 286
Anatolian, (13); Construction of a Quay at H aidar Pasha, (418)
Argentine, (471)
Chilian, (367), (471)
China, E, (13)
Manchurian, 528
Shantung, Arrival of First Train, (118)
Cochin China, (13)
Cuban, Sanjuan Martinez Pinar del Rio Exten¬sion, First Spike Driven, (65)
Dolagoa Line, Reduction of Rates on, (391)
Franco-Algerienne Company's Lines, (519)
French, Automobile Carriages for, (471)
Mileage, (421)
Orleans Railway Company, Dynamo¬meter Van ter taking Records, (418)
Paris Metropolitan, (418), 525
Western Company, Accelerated Ser¬vices, (418)
German S.W. Africa, Otavi Lino, (519) (595)
Prussian State, Alcohol on the, 447
Prussian State, New Permanent Way for, (112)
Grand Trunk Pacific Company, Mr. B'air's View as to the, Utilisation of the Canadian Northern, (649)
Grand Trunk Railway Company, Change in the Trans-Continental Railway Plans and Incor¬poration of the Company, (292)
Greece, Pincus Frontier Line, (621)
Italian, Combined Tour Tickets on, (421)
Italian, Rome to Naples, (267)
Jibutil, (13). 416, (649)
Japanese, (367)
Japanese, The First, (335)
Konakry to the Niger, (3»9)
Korea, (418)
Manchurian, 528
Mexican Central, (235)
Conversion of Lines to Standard Gauge, (418)
Mileage, (144)
Standardising the Gaugo, (367)
Norwegian, Oioten, 395
Pacific Coast Lines, (443)
Peru, (91)
Portuguese, Benguella, (443)
Portuguese West Africa, Lobito Bay, (65), (241) (545)
Siam, Bangkok, (144)
Spain, Bilbao to Burgos, (514)
Spain, Extensions, (496)
Russian, 286, (292), (367)
Astrakhan Line, (418)
Black Sea Line, (342)
Harbin & Kirin, (390)
Line across Mongolia, (471)
New and Total Mileage, (163), (241), 543
Electric Light and Increased Speed, (367)
Orenburg Line, (595)
Orenburg and Tasbkend Line, (168), (241)
Siberian, Technical Defects and Short¬comings on, 462, (471); Total Length of, (595)
Statistics, (462)
Tomsk to Tasbkend, (418)
Trans-Siberian, Cost of, (315), 336
Urals, Main Line Across the, (292)
Vitebsk and Shlobin, (292)
Sweden, Stockholm to Narvik, Train de Luxe, (496)
Swiss, Tto Highest in the World, 298
Simplon Tunnel, 30, 56, (241) 309
Thusis and the Engadine, (545)
Transandine, (471)
Turkish, Baghdad, 315, (423), (426) 451
United States, Chicago and North-Western Double-track, (194)
Chicago and West Indiana, Machine for Moving Track, (65)
Grand Trunk Pacific Project Strenuously Opposed by the Maritime Province, (496) Gross Earnings, (595)
Mileage of New, Built from 1893 to 1902, (40), 194
United States, Mileage, Now, 40, (141), 194, (491)
Mileage and Yearly Increase, (251)
New York Central and Hud¬son River, Fast Run, (194); Land Slide on, (194)
Pennslvania, (58). (91), 194, (204), (267), (402), (631)
Pittsburg, Bessemer, and Lake Erie, Ore Traffic on, (421)
South-Western, New Mileage Projected, (579)
Tranrcontinontal, (292)
Tunnels into New York and Montreal, (58), (91), (292), («84)

Railways, Light:

Gloucester County, (118)
Length of, Controlled by the British Electric Traction Company, (40)
Nigeria, South, (649)
Orders Confirmed by the Board of Trade, (13). (118), (218), (496), (519), (648)
Wales, (302), (367)
Welshpool and Llanfair, (367). (378)
Yorkshire Daks, (519)

Railway Locomotives:

American, in British Shops, Building, 60
for the Capo, 223
and English for Japan, Competition, ia, 223
for Japan, (315)
for the North-Eastern Railway, (5?f)
120 Ton Tank, 223
Atlantic-type Passenger, on the Michigan Central, Fine Performance of, (91)
Baldwin, Consume more Coal than British, (144)
Baldwin Works, Enlargement, (251); Output, (367)
Baldwin Works, Formula for Calculating Train Resistance, (65)
Beyer, Peacock and Co.’s, for the Buenos Aires Great Southern, (168)
Bombay and Baroda Railway, Orders for, (226)
Building Firms in the United Kingdom, Num¬ber of Men Employed in 1902-1901, (65)
Building in United States, (40)
British and American, in Egypt, 566
i'. American for Soudanese and Natal Railways, (595)
and Foreign, for the Canadian Pacific, (342)
for Norwegian, (391) Canada, Number of, (241)
Chicago and Pacific. Effect of Alka ine Water on the Boilers, (194)
C ickorill Bjgii, on Italian Railways, (292)
Combination, The, 69
Compound Italian, (423)
Compound, John Riekie on, 350, 567
Connecting and Coupling-rods, P. II. Parr, 61, 86, 187, 232
Design of, for High Speeds, Mr. J. C. Inglis, (616)
Doncaster, Ten-wheeled “ 990” Tjpa, (118)
East Indian Order for, Not yet Placed, (65)
East Indian Railway, Fit for the Scrap Heap, (87)
Egyptian State, Stock of, (194)
Electric, for the Baltimore Tunnel, (519)
Goods, Ganz and Co., Valtelliua Rail¬way (Supplement, February 20th 1903)
Goods, Valtellina Railway, Ganz and Co (Supplement, February 20th, 1903) for the Paris-Versailles Service, (315)
Shunting, U.S.A., (570)
English at Paris, (297)
Express Passenger, “Belpaire.” Midland, Mr. Sam Johnson (Supplement, March 13M, 1903), 259, 260
Express Passenger, South-Eastern and Chatham, Mr. H. S. Wainwright (Supplement, Februari/ 27<h, 1903), 213
Fire-boxes with Prolonged Combustion Cham¬ber, Italian Mediterranean Railway, (292)
Four-coupled, Four-cylinder, Great Northern, Mr. Ivatt, 88
Four-cylinder Compound, M. von Glehn’s, for the Great Western, (40), (621)
Four-cylinder Compound Goods, London and North-Western, Mr. F. W. Webb, 542
Four-wheels Coupled Compound Express, Western Railway of France, M. Cleranlt, (Supplement, May 16th, 1903). 492
French, in England, 119, (149), 173, 199
German, for the Canadian Pacific, (496)
German, in Florence and in Spain, (194), (519)
German, for Italy, (292)
Glehn, M. von, for the Great Western, (40), (621)
Gölsdorf System, (292)
Great Centra), Orders for, (226), (252)
Great Northern Express, No. 268, Record Run. (U8)
Great Western, Boilers for, Messrs. R. Steven¬son and Co. (557)
Head Lamps, Now Code of, 149
Head Lamps on Scottish Railways to be Uniform, (16S)
Heavy Goods, with Corrugated Fire-boxes, Baldwin Works, for U.S.A., (580)
Hydraulic Machinery for an Indian Locomotive Works, 10, 11
Imported into Alexandria, 1900 and 1901, (168)
Japanese Kobe Workshops, Cost of, (144)
Krauss, with Auxiliary Driving Wheel in the Bogie, Exhibited at Paris, (91)
Large, for American Railways, (555)
London, Brighton and South Coast, fitted to burn Oil Fuel, (144)
London and North-Western, (168), (292)
Mileage and Age of Passenger Express, in Eng¬land, (118)
Narrow-gauge Petrol, F. C. Blake, 47
Natal Government Railways, Fresh Supply of. Needed, (621)
North-Eastern, Age of, (118)
Northern of Franco Compound, 173, 199
Oil, South Pacific, (601)
Passenger, Atlantic-type, Fine Performance, (91)
Part enger and Goods, Forty Years Old, still Running in Russia, (47)
Montreal Shops. (91)
Tank, Great Central, Mr. J. G. Robinson, 293
Pennsylvania Railway, of the Atlantic Type, (251)
Placing a Fan in Front of a. Eff.ct of, (418)
Practice, American, P. J. Uiwan on, 491
Radial Tank, London, Brighton and South Coast, Mr. R. J. Billington, 442, 444
Rebuilding. United States, (76)
Reynold's, 72
Saloon, 99, 149
Shay, to be Tested on the Canadian Pacific, (13) " Single," 149
Six-coupled Express, Chicago and Alton Rail¬way, United States, 339
Expro>s Passenger, Simplon Rail¬way, 309
Four-cylinder Compound Express, London and North-Wester.), Mr. Webb, (292). 323
G >ods for Cambrian Railways, (418)
Pass'nger, Wi hdrawn after Sixty Years' Serve a on the North- Eastern, (40)
Simple, Cdedonian Railway, (292)
Six-wheels Coupled Caledonian Express, Mr. Macintosh, 331, 366
Six-coupled, for Italy, Thirty New, (292)
Stephenson and Co., Limited, Robert, R?pnrt for 1902, (404); Six-coupled Goods for tie Cambrian Railways, (418)
South African Orders for, (50)
South America, Orders for, (226)
South-Eastern, Gocd Condition of, (267)
Spark Arrester, South-Eastern and Chatham, Stone's, 214
Standardisation of, Mr. Coutts to be Placed on Special Duty in connection therewith, (13)
Stephenson and Co.'s, Messrs. Robert, New Works at Darlington. (203), (288)
Suburban Tank, Great Eastern Railway, Mr. James Holden, (Supplement, Februai </ 6(A, 1903), 134, 135
Suburban, No. 20, Great Eastern Railway, 173
Taff Vale Railway, Orders for, (226)
Ter-wheels Coupled, Narrow Gauge, M-. G. W. Reid, 176
Ten-wheel S mple Passenger, on Canadian Pacific Railway, (91)
Three-cylinder Compound, Midland Railway, J. Riekie, 350, 567
Water-arch for, Montana Central Railway United States, (251)
Works, Topeka, U.S.A , (503)
Worsdell, Mr. Wiltoc, on the Age of Passengor Express in England, (118)

Railway News, Various, British and Foreign:

Accelerated Trains, 294
Accidents, Government of India’s Proposal f r Minimising, (254)
Ac ial Railway, Blackburn, (267)
Alcohol on the Prussian State Railways, 447
Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants and the Taff Vale Railway Company, L'gri Decision, (315)
American, Earnings for January, (391)
Engineer on "Diversity of Practice,” An, (367)
Methods for British Railways, 199
Railway Methods, Colonel Yorke’s Report on, (144), (267), (315)
Railway Shops, Electric Power ir, (482)
Railway Works, New, (482)
Automatic Apparatus for Coupling and Un¬coupling, S. Polanoffski, (367
Couplings, T. A. Brockelbank on, 527 ; C. L. T. Griffith on, 567
Couplings, New, 528, (545)
Signalling on the Paris-Lyons- Mediterranean Railway, British Deputation Inspects, (144), (257) Wagon Couplers, 478
Bill, Cheap Trains, (418)
Bishop, Mr. J., Appointment, (519)
Board of Trade's Bill to Facilitate Use of Electric Traction on Railways, (496)
Board of Trade Return of Railway Extension Bills, (342)
Bombay, Baroda, and Central India Railway Company, Deputation to Lord George Hamil¬ton, (312)
Breakfast Cars on the Great Northern, (40)
Brine, Use of, on Permanent Way, in the United States, (471)
British, Cost of, per Mile, as Compared with American, (315) and French Train Services, by Charles Rous-Marten, 60, 159, 188
Gross and Net Receipts, 1901, 1902. (315), (571)
Mai's to China by Trans-Siberian Rail¬way, Negotiations for Conveyance of, (496) 3
Railways, Increase of Passenger and Goods Receipts on Thirty-nine of the Loading,(65)
Working of Traffic and Mileage, 19 0- 1902, (496), (545)
Calais-Mediterranean Express to Run Drily, (13)
Caledonian, Directors’ Report, (267)
Canadian Railway Commission Bill, (391)
Cape Railways, Through Bookings to Rhodesia and Beira, (471)
Chicago and North-Western Train, Fast Long¬distance Running on, (443)
Chicago and North-Western, Signal Depart¬ment Reorganised, (342)
Chilian CoDgrees and the Transandine Railway, (65)
City and South London Railway B.ll Opposed by the Metropolitan Railway Company. (346)
Club, 124, (201), (284), (414), (525), (660)
Club, Annual General Meeting of, 124 Coal, Benefit to the Railway Companies of the Lower Contracts for, (218)
Congo Railway, Bill Passed Suspending Pur¬chase of the, (649)
Coal Storage, Wisconsin Central, U.S.A., (102)
Conference, South African, (374)
Connecting and Coupling-rods, by P. H. Parr, 60, 86, 186
Copenhagen, New Station, (168)
Crewe Cottage Memorial Hospital, Mr. F. W. Webb’» Gift to the, (545)
Crewe Station, Enlargement, (515)
Crewe Railway Works, Breakdown of Large Engine, (342)
Cv-’«« as Passengers' Luggage, Carriage of, (367)
Dour, Mr. C. H., Succeeds Mr. Colhoun, (471)
Division of Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen and Society of Railway Ser¬vants, Cause of Weakness, (471)
Driving Wheel Loads, 297
East Indian Railway Postal Express, Result of Arbitrary Conditions of the, (443)
Easter Holiday Traffic Returns, (391)
Economy in Railroad Transportation, United States Line, (482)
Electric Indicator, Mr. David Wells’, at Waver- ley Station, Edinburgh, (65)
Electric Indicator at Waverley Station, to Announce Approach of Trains, (65)
Electric Train Lighting, Kull System, (519)
England and Ireland, New Daily Passenger Service between, (13)
English Firm Secures Contract for Railway in Portuguese South-West Africa, (65)
European, ia 1901, 464
Fast Rins between Euston and Glasgow, (649)
Ron nn the Lake Shore and Michigan S., (595)
Service between London and Berlin, (496)
F p on the North London Railway, Cost per Hour, (65)
French Railroad Company’s, Reduction of Train Service made by the Greatest of the, (40)
French, Receipts of 1901, 1902, (13); Women Employed on, (13)
Globe, Paragraph, 1843, ou the Glazed Second- class Carriages introduced on the Midland, (65)
Great Northern, EJa-gement of Doncaster Woiks. (267)
Great Northern, Mr. F. L. Steel Elected Director, (267)
Great Western, Rates to Meet Needs of the Agriculturist, (391)
Hull, New Passenger Station of the North- E is tern 295
Imperial Ottoman Baghdad Railway Company, Constituted, (391)
Indian Railway Construction, (475)
Indiana, Regulation of Hours of Labour on Railways io, (571)
Johannesburg, Railway Extension Conference, (267)
Johnson, Mr. S. F., Appointed to Paddington, (315)
Lancashire, Mr. C. E. Stretton on the History of Railways in, (571)
London, Brighton and South Coast, New Goods ] Depót, (545); Death of Sir Allen Sarle, (595)
London, Christmas Holiday Traffic out of, (13)
Lindon and North-Western, Action taken against Traveller Eiteriog Train in Motion, (65)
London and North-Western, Officials’ Visit to America, 144, 267, 315
London and North-Western, Company Opposes the Construction of an Electric Tramway Crossing Main Line, (443)
London and North-Western, Result of the ( ireful Control of the Loading of Wagons and Goods Trains, (218)
Longest Railway Run, Euston to Carlisle, 574
Mail Bags over the Various Railways, Total Cost of Carrying, (292)
Manchester, London-road Station and Victoria Station, (218)
Metropolis, Elevated Mono Railway Projected for, (571)
Midland, Mr. A. S. Jarvis’ Promotion, (353)
Midland Railway, Death of late Secretary, Mr. J. Williams, (342)
Moving Track by Locomotive Power, Machine for, (65) B
Narrow Escape of a Train near Luton, (571)
Natal Railways, Working of the, (443)
Netherlands, South African, Compensation for the Confiscation of, by England, (496), (595)
New South Wales, Commissioners’ Qiarterly Report, (292)
New York and Long Branch Railway, New Signals, (443)
New York, New Terminal Station, (58)
North British Railway, Corrour Station, Duties of One Man, (13)
North-Eastern, Hall Automatic S:gnalling System between York and Tbirsk, (391)
North-Eastern Railway Company’s Generosity to its Servants who Volunteered to South Africa, (70)
OJessa, New Railway Workshops to be Con¬structed at, (443)
'* Oatram Plate way,” Centenary of the Opening
Pacific Coast Railways and the Pacific Coast Trade of Mexico, (443)
Paris to Shanghai or Nagasaki, (292)
“Puffing Billy ” Tried in 1814, Case of, (144)
Railway Benevolent Institution, Plan for Bene¬fiting Funds of, (418)
Rates, The Question of, (25)
Rates and Taxes Paid in 1870 and 1901 by British Railways, (40)
R-fu«e from Smoke Boxes on the Eastern of France. Utilisation of, (292)
Russian Railway Construction, 286. (292)
Russia, Railway Estimates for 1903, (144) Russian Statistics, (462)
Safety Appliances on American Railways, 297
S*. Petersburg, General Railway Station Pro¬jected, (354)
Signalling, Automatic, Mr. W. J. Cndworth on, 617
Signalling, Miller System of, 176
Simplon Tunnel and its Consequences, The. 30, 56, 241, 309
Sonth African Colonies, Railway Building io the, 40)
South African Conference, (374)
Sauth African Netherlands Co.. Shareholders’ M«eting, (649); Certificate-holders in, (496), (595)
South African Railwaymen, 385, 388
Sontb African Railway Prosperity, 395
Son‘b Pacific Road, Method of Dealirg with Q ïantities of Work, (342)
Surveyors for Cape Colony, (659)
Swiss State Railway Management’s Rules for Heating Station Waiting Rooms. (37)
Sydney, New Central Station, (659)
Third-class Passengers to be Admitted to Restaurant Cars in Prussia, (418)
Tien-Toin Siding Dispute, (443)
Traffic on the Great Eastern and North London, (443)
Traffic Returns of English, Irish, and Scotch Lanes, (140)
Train Resistance, Formula for Calculating, at Baldwin Works, (65)
Triple Tube Crossing, Paris Metropolitan, 525
Tunnel, Ohio, (532)
Tunnel under the St, Lawrence, (242)
Tunnelling, Submarine, U.S.A , (555)
Turkey, All Mahomedans to C mtribute to- > wards Construction of the Hedjaz Railway, (649)
Turntable Operated by Compressed Air Engine, (40)
Uganda Railway, Sir Geo. Whitehcusa on the Wild Animals along the Line, (545)
United Kingdom, 1900 and 1902, Traffic and Mileage, (545)
United States, Acquisitions made by Syndicate of Railways having Termini at Buffalo, (218)
Income, Account of, (40)
Lake Shore and Mich’gan S , Fast Run on, (595)
Long Island City and New Jersey, Maximum Carrying Capacity of. (218)
Pittsburg. Wabash Railway Granted Right of Way into the City, (218)
St. Louis, Union Terminus, Power S gnalling and Inter¬locking Plant, (391)
Railway Signalling, Col. Yorke on, (144), (267)
Vehicles in Use cn British Railways, 1870 to 1901, (40)
Ventilation of Tube Railways, 43
Victoria Station, London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway, The New, 305
Victoria Station, Manchester, (519)
Washington, Experiments with the MacAliister System of Collecting Mails on Street Cars, (571)
Wells, Mr. T. H., Appointment, (519)
Worsdel), Mr. Wm., on American Railways, 286
Yorke, Co)., on American Railways, (144), (267), (391)

Railways, Permanent Way:

American, Col. Yorke on the Use of Spikes, (391)
Bilbao, Robla Railway Company’s Contract with Spanish Firm, (91)
Brice, Use of, in the United States for Rails Coated with Ice, (471)
British-made cannot Compete with Spanish, owing to Import Duty, (91)
Clinobers, Messrs. Hicks and Thomas’ Patent, , (404)
Design of, for High Speeds, Mr. J. C. Inglis, 616
Nickel Steel, on the Pennsylvania and Balti¬more and Ohio Lines, (241), (545)
North-Western of India, New Pattern of Rails for, (315)
Prussian State Railways, New 841b. Rails, (112)
Russian, Prices and Orders, (496)
Steel, for Canada, Messrs. Kidston and Co., (241)
United States Manufacture, (352); Use of Brioe for Third Rails Coated with Ice, (471)
United States Output, (342)

Railways, Rolling; Stock:

American Car and Foundry Company’s Works, Electric Power, (481)
Automatic Buffer Coupling, A New, Chas. Rous-Marten, 528
Automatic Wagon Couplers, 478, 527, 558, 567
Axles, Hollow, for Rolling Stock in America. (218)
Brake, “ Either Side,” Mr. Hill's, (91) 121
Breakfast Cars, (40)
Building, United Scates, (40)
Canada, (241)
Cape Government Railways Inadequate for the Traffic, (580)
Casting Wheels of, United States, (76)
Duplex Roller Window Lift, Mr. F. D. Green, 265
French “Railway Conventions,” Arrange¬ment known as, (267)
Lighting, (482)
London and North-Western Loaded Wagons, Paying Load and Tare Weight, (118)
London and North-Western Works at Wolver¬ton, Scarcity of Work, (649)
London and North-Western, Wolverton Works, Shortened Hours at, (40)
Mexican, for Mexico, (443)
Motor Cars, 220, 248, (267)
North-Eastern, Cane Armchairs in First-class Carriages, (342)
Russian Cattle Trucks, (471)
Russian for Finnish Railways, (471)
Steam Railway Coaches, (471), 476
Steel Tires and Wagon Axles for Prussian State. (194)
Sykes Electric Block Interlocking on an Indian Line, (194)
Tea Car, North-Eastern, (267)
Train of Twenty-five Wagons, Leeds Forge Co., for the North-Eastern Railway, (118)
United States Wagon Worka, (390)
Wagons, Big, 99
Wagons, Coal (30-Ton), Natal Railways, 324
Wagons, Goeds, on American Railways, Ave¬rage Loading of, Mr. T. H. McPattland on. 177
Wagons, Goods, on British Railways, Question of Use of Larger, (267)
Wagons. High Capacity, on tho Gnat Centra). 423, 479
Wagons, High Capacity, for South Africa, Darlington Wagon and Engineering Co., Limited, (505)
Wagons, 16-Ton Carrying Capacity, North British Railway, (496), 600
Wagons, Steel, American High-capacity, (214)
Wagon, Steal Bogie, 40-Ton, Leeds Forge Co , Limited, 177
Wagons, Steel, Ordered by the Natal Govern¬ment from the Darlington Wagon and Engi¬neering Co.. Limited, (168)
Wagons with “ Either Side ” Brakes, Mr. Hills' Invention, (91)
RAIN, Discoloured. 248
Rainfall in England and Sydney, (241)
Rainfall on the Kbasia Hills, India, Annua), (649)
Rainfall for the Year Ending April 30tb, 1903, (595)
Ramie Culture, Louisiana and Southern Texas, (315)
Rankine'8 Thermodynamic Function and Ea- tropy, 210
Rating of Machinery, The, 306
Riys from Human Bodies, Photographic Power of, (519)
R ad wood, Domand for Californian, (621)
Refrigerating Plant, 630
Research, Value of, 651
Respirator, Dust-Arresting, Prize Offered by the Society of Arts for the Best, 479
Rice Mills in Burma, (292)
Richmond, Sewage of, (197)
Rifla, The New Service, (649)
Right Aogle Drive, 501
Right ADgle Transmission Gear, Professor S. W. Robinson, 265
Road Building in the United States, Government, (481)
Road Traffic io and near Large Cities, 266
Roads Treated in Southern France with Petroleum and Tar, Conference to Consider Result, (418)
Rolled Sections, 235
Rolling Mill, Modern Continuous, Mr. Axel Sahlin on, (327)
Röntgen Rays to Detect Theft in the Japanese Mint. (65)
Roofs, Economy in, 258
Roof Structures, Progress in Design of, since 1850, by Ewing Matheson, 29

Royal Agricultural Society :

Agricultural Tractor, Petter’s, 654
Elevator, Foster’s Telescopic, 655
Maize Sheller and Husker, Foster’s, 655
Permanent Showyard, 151
Shedding Allotted in Implement Department, Number of Feet of, (519)
Straw Press, Howard’s LoDg, 655
Thrashing Machine, Foster’s Colonial, 655
Trials of Wind-pumping Eogines, List of Comre’.itors, Prizes Awarded, (204), (241), (479)
Vaporiser, Blackstone’s New, 654
Windmill Trials, 431-440
ROYAL Arsenal, Woolwich, Extension of Gun Inspection Branch, (65); Signal Posts for Regulating the Time for Employ éj to Cease Work, (65)
Ray al Commission on Sewage Disposal, 339

Royal Dublin Society:

British and Decimal Weights and Measures, Dr. G. J. Stoney on Co relating, (267)

Royal Institute of Public Health:

Programme for the Different Sections, (660)

Royal Institution :

Annual Meeting: Forthcoming Lootures, (479)
Forthcoming Lectures, (48), (121), (202), (265), (348), 384, (525)
Members Elected, (148), (240), (365)
Radium, Prof. Curie, 646
Wireless Telegraphy between Cornwall and, (595)

Royal Meteorological Society:

Diner-Baxendell Anemograph and the Dial Pattern Non-oscillating Pressure Plate Anemometer, Mr. J. Baxendell, (625)
Royal School of Mines, (97), (149)

Royal Society:

Annual Conversaz;one, (498), 514, 653
Hertzian Wave Telegraphy in Theory and Practice, Prof. J, A. Fleming, 245
Yerkes Telescops not Destroyed by Fire, (65)
RUBBER, Para, (168)
Prices Advance in, (495)
Yielding Vine, Honduras, (367)
Russia, Endeavour to Eitablish a Trade in Frozen Beef, (215)
Russia, High Road in the Amur Territory, (387)
Russian Goods and Products, Steps taken to Promote Exportation to the Far East (545)
Mining Undertakings, American Engi¬neers' Visit to, (292)
Trade with Corea, (649)

S

SACK-WEIGHING Machine, Meisre. Wotton and Cbayney, 276
Safety-lamp Competition, (418)
St. Helens, Local Government Board and the Corporation Difficulties between, (91)
Sampling, Importance of, 197
Samuel’s Steam Carriages, 602 Samuelson, Mr. Martin, (241)
Schmidt System, 99 Scott, Mr. John, 523
Screw Cutting, a Special, 273, 297
Cutting, A Steep Pitch, Mesrs. Strickland and Co.'s Method, 225
for Lathes, Machine for Making Standard Leading, (315)
for Lathee, Machinefor Producing Standard Leading, Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., (315)
Machines, Cams for Automatic, 273
Pitch Tester, Alf. Herbert, Limited, 165
Propellers, 68, 123
Steep Pitch Messrs. Strickland’s, 248
Sewage, Bradford, 324
Sewage Disposal, Royal Commission on, (315), 339
Sewage Farms, Paris, 6C0, 625
Shaft-sinking Work on the Rand, Fast, (194)
Sheffield and Chicago, 652
Sheffield University, Charter for a, (519)

Shipbuilding, British, Naval and Mercantile:

Armstrong, Wbilwcrth and Co., Sir W. G., Total Output from 1852 to 1902, (13) Clydeside Industrial Development, 6, 14, 46, 126, 200, 201
Cunarders, The New. (65), (595). 599
Drilled Punched Rivet Holes in the Hulls of Ships, Mr. A. F. Yarrow, 644
Elderslie Graving Dock, 6, 14, 126, 200, 201
English, February, (292), (367); May, (595)
Fast Coaling Ships for our Navy, Mr. E. H. Tennyson d'Eyncourt, 656
Lloyd’s Register of Shipping under Construc¬tion, December 31st, 1902, (118)
Mercantile Cruisers Fitted with Housing Propellers, Mr. Jas. Hamilton on, 657
Non-inflammable Wood, Experiments in Ports¬mouth Dockyard with, (40), 46
North of England/ 277)
Returns, 1912, (40), (595)
Scotch, February, (292), (367); May, (595)
Sirew Shafts, Mr. John List, 644
Sunderland, (13)
Swan, Hunter, and Co., New Cunarder, (65)
Tsgg’s, East Molesey, Pleasure Launch for the King, (315)
Tonnage Launched in 1901, 1902, (26). (218)
United Kingdom Returns, March, (391)
United Kingdom, Steam and Sailing Mercantile Tonnage Output and Addition to for 1902 and past Five Months, (118), (218), (267). (595)
Vickers, Sons and Maxim, New Cunarder, (65), (77); Chilian Battleship Launched, (77)
Warships under Construction on March 31st, (391)
Wigbam, Richardson and Co., Messrs. C. S. Swan and Hunter, Amalgamation of the Firms, (531)

Shipbuilding: Foreign. Naval, and Mercantile :

French Naval Construction, 196
German, 1902, 212
German Companies, 354
German I Launched and Christened Elsass 575
German K to be named Lothringen, 575
German Shipyards, Battleships, Cruisers, &e., under Construction, (65)
Japan, 12. (168), 225, (556)
Norway, (154)
Propeller Shafting, Torsional Vibration of, Mr. H. Frahm on, 570
Returns, 1902, (40)
Russia, (218)
Torsional Vibration of Propeller Shafting, Mr. H. Frahm on, 570
United States, (91), (141), (218), (241), (292)
Momentous Contest between
Government and Private Ship¬yards, (65)
Navy Department Decides to Adhere to its Own Specifitions, (315)
Returns, (391)

Shipping Accidents:

American Liner St. Paul, (118)
Collision between the Submarine Narval and a Tog, (342)
Columbus, Accident during the Launch, (241)
Espingole, Loss of the, 166
Explosion of Powder Charge, U.S.S. Massa¬chusetts, (144)
French Coast, June, 594
Good Hope, 599
Grafton, Cruiser, Runs into a Whale, (292) Hyacinth, (267)
Orwell, Loss of the, 148
Shark Fatality at Portsmouth, The, 210
United States Battleships Iowa and Maine, 473, 599
White Star Liner Cedric, (342)

Shipping News, Various, British:

Admiralty:

Admiralty Circular, The New, 343
Admiralty, Electrical Department of the, Mr. C. H. Wordingham Invited to Take Charge of_, (312)
Assistant Civil Engineer, Admiralty Works, Competitive Examination for, (614) Candidates Holding a Board of Trade Certifi¬cate as First or Second-class Engineer, Secretary of Admiralty's Announcement to, (241), (248)
Coal Consumption in Warships, (595)
Committee's Report on Subsidies to Mercan¬tile Cruisers, 87
Doxford and Sons, Limited, Messrs. W., Turret-deck Steamer for Norway, (661) ’
Electrical Department at the Dockyards, Re¬arrangement of, (292)
Electric Installation in Chatham Dockyard (40)
Naval Base on the Firth of Forth, The. 265 298, (375)
Naval Cadetships under the New Scheme (40)
Naval Electricians, 69
Naval Engineer Problem not Solved, The (367)
Naval Estimates, The Next, 148
Naval Gunnery, 498, (519), 574, 599, (621), (658)
Naval Programme, The New, 269
New Scheme, 2, 7, (40), 73, 93, 98, 123 (262), 269
New Trial of all Ships Ordered after Opening cut of Machinery, (391)
Patent Fuel Ordered by, (545)
Polyphemus Torpedo Ram to be Sold by Auction, (653) 7
Promotions of Gunners, Boatswains, and Carpenters Announced by the, (342)
Royal Naval Engineering College, Keyham, (262); Decrease in Number of Students to be Entered, Rearrangement of the Vacation, (267
Sail Drill of the St. Vincent, (653)
"Scott Dotter,” The, (519)
Steamship Per for mate a io 1902, 87
Stokers for the Navy, (194), 345
Torpedo Practice, New Departure, (40)
Training for the Royal Navy, 8, 49
Ajax to be Sold as Scrap Iron, (297)
Armament of Warships, Changes in, 274, 275
Battleship’s Turret, Test of a, 499
Canada and Great Britain, Tenders for Pro¬posed Fast Atlantic Service between, (621)
Channel Fleet at Home Refitting, 591
Cornwallis Accepted for Service, (297)
Cost of a New 5000-Tonner Two Years Ago and Now, (40)
Cost of Warships, Mr. Whitiog on the, 337, 351, 370, (396), (419)
Eastern Mail Sorvico, The, (582)
Electricity in Battleships, Growth of the Use of, (391)
Failure of the Drakes, 67
Fin Brakes for Steamers, (194)
Forth Naval Base, 265, (298)
Government War Game Transferred to Ports¬mouth, 550
Heavy Guns and Boilers, 599. (658)
Lifeboat Institution, National, 9
Light Load Line, The House of Lords Select Committee on the, (595)
Line Log, Suggested by M. Guyon, Return to the Oldest Form of, (571)
Maxims in Warships, 344
Measuring Velocity of Ships at Sea, M. Guyon’s Suggestion, (571)
Naval Gunnery, 498 ; International Compari¬sons, 387 ; The World’s Record for, (384)
Obsolete Vessels at Devonport, Sale of, (519)
Propulsion of Warships, The, 624
Paffett, Chief Stoker, Gold Medal Awarded to, (297)
Royal Naval Reserves, 295
Sailing Vessels and Steamers Flying the British Flag, 1901. (40)
Screw Propellers, 68, 123
Standardisation in the Navy, 43
Steamship Performance in 1902, 87
Steamship Propulsion, Robert Mansel on, 526
Submarine Fiasco, A, 68
Thames Steamboat Service Company, (621)
Thames Steamboat Service, Rival Bilk for, (496)
Tramp Shipping, Money Invested in, on the British Register, (40)

Shipping News, Foreign:

American Army and Navy Journal on Value of Submarines in Naval Warfare, (443)
American Naval Programme, 394
A mericanTrans- Pacifio Service, Largest Steamer ever Built on American Account Launched,
Belleville Boilers, for Russian Warships, (342)
Finnish Lloyd Steamship Service between Odessa and Finnish Ports, (496)
French Naval Programme, The, 169
French Navy Estimates for 1904, The Draft, (658)
French, at San Francisco Doubled since 1901, (595)
German Naval Authorities Decide to Experi¬ment with the Steam Turbine, (342)
German Navy, Official Statistics, (292)
Possesses no Submarines, (649)
Protected Searchlights in, 221
Sailor Phrases for, 339
Garman Shipping Companies, 394
Jane War Game Adopted in the United States, 550
Measuring Velocity of Ships at Sea, M. Guyon's Suggestion, (571)
Naval Strengths of Great Britain and Germany, Table Drawn up by the Emperor showing,
New 1/ork Shipping Returns, (519)
North German Lloyd Steamers Calling at Plymouth, Increase in the Number of, (65)
Passenger Traffic to New York, 1902, All Records Broken, (118)
Russia, Scheme for the Rapid Increase of the, (218)
Russian Naval Experts’ Special Commission, Reports as to the Beet Type of Warships, (842)
Russian Society of Naval Engineers, Question as to the Most Suitable Boilers for the New Warships, (342)
Russian Views on Submarine Warfare, 495
Transatlantic Passenger Traffic at Boston, In¬crease in, (496)
Turkish Navy, Reconstruction of the, 339
United States, Boiler Inspection, (352)
Naval Appropriation Bill, (218) Navy, (237)
Nav^. Civil Eogineers in the, Navy, Increase of the Civil Engineer Corps, (367)
Navy, Increase in Size of Battle¬ships, (194)
Navy, Target Practice in, (367)
Useful Fleet, **k la Framjaise,” M. Camille Pelletan’s, 293

Ships:

Battleships, British:

Agamemnon, 70, 99
Albemarle, (91)
Belleisle, 8, 46, 148, 166, 197, 499, (653)
Canopus, 8
Centurion, G22, 631
Commonwealth, (25), 499, 518, 520, 550, 551
Devastation, (70), (653)
Dominion, (25)
Duncan, (443), 452
Europa, 321
Exmouth, 8, (571), 575
Formidable, Mr. Arnold White on the Bad Shooting of the Turret Guns, (519)
Goliath, 8
Good Hope, 599
Hannibal, (621)
Hindustan, Armour for, (153), (174), (292), (301)
Howe, (70)
King Alfred, 550
King Edward VII., (25), (218), (315), (391)
Mars, (194), (621)
Montague, (342)
New Zealand, (40), 158, 166, 168, 174, 391
Prince of Wales, (25)
Queen, (25)
Royal Oak, The “ Scott Dotter ” Fitted to, (519)
Russell, 148, (241), (267)
8partiate, 148, 321
Thunderer, (70)

Battleships, Foreign:

Argentine, Moreno, and Rividavia, (97)
Austrian, Arpad, (571)
Chilian, Constitucion, 72, (78), 90, 92, (97), 166
Chilian, Libertad, 72, (77), (97), 166
Frenoh, Devastation, 594
Jeanne d’Arc, 550
Six New, (367); Suffren, (621)
German, “J” and “ K," named Elsats and Loth ringen, 575
Wetten, Result of Trials, 166
Wittelsbaob, Result of Trials, 166
Italian, Benedetto Brin, 389, 392
Duca degli Abruzzi, (70), 214
Ducad* Aosta, (70), 214
Duca di Genova, (70), 214
Marc Antonio Colonna, (391)
Neapoli, 214 Roma, (70), (214)
Turkish, Messoudiyeh, 70, 71
United States, Iowa, 473
Maine, 194, 473, 599
Maine, Alabama, Con¬necticut, Battery Power of, (194)
Tenders for Three, Called for by the United States Navy Department, (471); Two 13,000-Ton, (418)
Rjesian, 16,000-Ton, New, 214; Tsarc- vitoh, 271

Cruisers, British:

Amethyst, 70
Antrim, (25)
Ariadne, 384 ; Gunner Rowe holds the World’s Record for Naval Gunnery, (384)
Astriea, 214
Australia, 214
Bedford, (292)
Berwick, (595)
Blaok Prince, 69
County Class, (25)
Crescent, 214
Diamond, 70
Donegal (621)
Drake, The, 46, 477
Drakes, Failure of the, 67
Edgar, 214
Encounter, (545)
Endymion, 214
Euryalus, 46, (443)
Gem Class, The, 70
Grafton, 214, (292)
Hawke, 214
Hermes, Boiler Experiments on, (118), 214, (342)
Hyacinth, Belleville Boilers Tested, (118); Repair of Machinery, (267)
Iris, (575)
King Alfred, 321
Lancaster, Steam Trials of, (315)
Leviathan, (519)
Medea, Diirr Water-tube Boiler Tests, (118), 321 ; Overhauling of her Boilers, 390,(545)
Medusa, 321
Melampus, (653)
Mercury, (575)
Minerva, Scotch Boilers Tested, (118); Returns from Escort Duty to the King, (452) Speed Trials, 477 ; Joins the Cruiser Squadron, (575
Minerva and Hyacinth, Trials between, (40), (65), (113), (118), 148, 196, (267)
Monmoutb, Ill-luck Attending the Trials, 166,(168)
New, of the Duke of Edinburgh Class, (545)
Royal Arthur, 214
St. George, 214
Sutlej, Speed Trials, 477
Sapphire, 70
Spartan, Serious Defects to be Remedied,
Suffolk (County Class), 72
Theseus, 214
Topaz, 70
Venus, (452), 477

Cruisers, Foreign:

American, Vesuvius, 46
Argentine, Moreno, 247, 271
French, Catinat, Responsible Official Censured, (218)
D'Entrecasteaux, 550
Goeydon, 594
Leon Gambetta, 550
German, Amazone, 594
German, Friedrich Karl, 70
Russian, Aurora, Engine Trials, (545)
Bayan, at Portsmouth, 495 Nachimoff, 321
Spanish, Cardenal Cisneros, 570, 572
Swedish, Fylgia, 124
United States, Armoured, 223
Chattanooga, (292)
Chicago, 70
Philadelphia, 70
Tennessee, (199)
Washington, (199)

Torpedo Craft, Destroyers, Gunboats, Snouts.

British:

Scouts, Adventure, Forward, Sentinel, Pathfinder, Not to be Standardised. (292)
Scouts, Names Altered, 46
Sloop, Cadmus, (391), (443)
Clio, (292)
Dido, Offered for Sale (211)
Submarine Boat, A 2, Launched, (377), (505)
Eighth Holland, Launched, (496)
Nos. 4 and 2, (416), (418)
Messrs. Vickers, Sons, and Maxim, (137), 148, (153), (545)
Torpedo Boat Destroyer, Arab, 46
Arun, (443) Eden, (65), (286), (321)
Erne, (91)
Essex, 594 Itchen, (288), (292)
Jason, (550), (571)
No. 113, Speed Trials, (649)
Snapper, (267)
Surly, (391) Thornycroft, 46
Velox, Trial, (496)
Wolf, Trials, (194), (292)
Surface and Jet Condensers for. Isaac Storey & Sons, Limited, (377)
Torpedo Gunboat Salamander, (65)
Turbine Destroyer Velox, Steam Trials of. (241)
Turbine Destroyer Eden, (65), (286), (321)

Torpedo Craft, Destroyers, Gunboats, Scouts.

Foreign:

American Destroyer Goldsborougb, (70)
American Gunboat Dubuque, (70)
American Gunboat Paducah, (70)
French and Amerioan Submarines, Trial Results, (443)
French Submarines, Le Yacld on, (519)
A New, (118)
M. Jacob's Invention, (168)
German Gunboat Eber, (649)
Russian Torpedo Destroyer with Naphtha Engine, (443)
United States Monitor, Nevada, Speed Trial, 166
United States, Submarines in, 294

Mercantile, Passenger, and Various. British:

Caledonian Paddle Steamer, Duchess of Fife, 591
Canadian Boat Eareka, Fin Brakes of, (194)
Cadrio, (218)
Channel Steamer Brighton (Turbine), Denny and Bros., (621)
Channel Steamer Colleen Bawn, (633)
Channel Steamer Queen, The New Tur¬bine, Denny and Bros., (367), 614, (621)
Clyde Passenger Steamer, Captain J. Williamson on the Rise and Progress of the, (73)
Cunard Liner Etruria, (267)
Cunarders, The New, (595)
Discovery, Offered for Sale, (241)
Dominion Liner, Columbus, Accident during the Launch, (241)
Great Eastern Railway Company’s Steamer Brussels, Messrs. Gourlay Brothers, (Supplement, January 9tk, (1903), 34, 35, (74)
Launch, Composite Steam, Edward Hayes, 266
Launch, Pleasure, Buildiüg at Tagg’s for the King, (315)
Oil-carrying Steamer Narragansett, Messrs. Scott and Co., 198, 500
Orient Pacific Liner Orontes, Fairfield Company, Limited (Supplement, January 23rd, 1903), 85
P. and O., Moldavia, Largest yet Built. (342)
Royal Yacht, Telescopio Masts Fitted to the, 477
Searisbrook, Sale of the, (154)
South-Eastern and Chatham Railway's New Turbine Steamer, (367), 614, (621)
Steam Lifeboat Lady Forrest, Messrs. S. White and Co., 576
Steamship Service from London to New¬castle, (342)
Turbine Channel Steamers, (194), (367), (614), (621), (633) "
Yacht, Royal, 477
Yaoht, Shamrock HI., (218)
Yacht, Steam, for Nigeria, (252)

Mercantile, Passenger, and Various. Foreign:

American, New, Liners for the Pacific. 566
American Steel and Wire Company’s Steel Ships, the Largest Afloat on the Lakes, (649)
French Transatlantic Liner as Floating Hotel at Dublin during the Auto¬mobile Week, (471)
German Ice-breakorfor Königsberg,(471)
Norddeutscher Lloyd Kaiser Wilhelm II., (168); Firet Trip, (345), (418)
Norddeutsoher Lloyd Zeiten. (842)
Steam Tug Roland, the Largest Afloat, (634)
Russian Eist-Asian Steamship Company, First Steamer to Leave Odessa, (168)
Russian Ice-breaker Ermack, Mr. A. Gulstonon the Voyages of the, 152
Ice-breakers, Three New, (498)
Training Ship Ocean, 5, 99 United States Dredger. Hydraulic Suc¬tion, U.S.A., (555)
Monitor Nevada, (4u) Pittsburg Steamship Company’s Steal Ship, I. L. Duluth, (649)
Young America, ’ a Floating School, 291, 295
SILOXICON, 452
Siloxicon and Egyptianissd Clay, Mr. E. G. Acheson's Patents, (418), 452
Simplon Tunnel and its Construction, 30, 56, (241)
Slip of Belts, The, by J. Stormontb, 335
Smith and Coventry's Extensions of Works, (456)
Smoke Consumer, The Wilskemp, 480
Snow in New York, Machine for Removing and Disposing of, (40)
Soap Imported into Egypt, (144)
Soaring Plane by a Short Method, The, 552

Society of Arts:

Arrangements for Wednesdays after Eastor, (338)
Priza Offered for the best Dust-arresting Respirator, 479

Society, Bath and West and Southern Counties:

Exhibition at Bristol, Particulars as to, (146)
of Prizas in Implement Saotioa, Motion Lost, (433)
Record Entries for Bristol Meeting, (391)

Society of Chemical Industry :

Memorandum on the Improvement of the Means of Internal Communication, 201

Society of Civil Engineers, American:

Award of the John Fritz Medal, (65)

Society Civil and Mechanical Engi¬neers :

Bailers, Choice of Steam, Mr. C. E. Stromeyer, 555
Indicating, High-speed Steam Euginea, A. Marshall Arter, 249

Society, Edinburgh Students’ Engi¬neering:

Visit t a Broxbaurn Oil Works, (286)

Society, Electro-Chemists and Metal¬lurgists :

Inauguration, (159)

Society of Engineers:

Award of Premiums fcr 1902, 150
Inaugural Address of the President, Mr. J. P. Barber, 150
Road Traffic in and near Large Cities, Mr. W. W. Beaumont, 266

Society of Engineers, The Amalga¬mated :

Fifty-second Annual Report, 449
Monthly Reports, (277), (595)
Quarterly Report, (168)
Society of Experimental Engineers: Producer Gas, and Compound Gas Engines, Mr. Geo. C. Douglas, 197

Society, Glasgow Technical College Scientific:

Gas Engine, Recent Developments in the, Prof. Hudson Beare, (61)

Society, Glasgow University Engi¬neering :

Annual Business Meeting, (276)
Clyde Passenger Steamer, Rise and Progress of the, Capt. J. Williamson on, (73)

Society, Manchester Geological:

Coal Cutting by Machinery Discussed, (178)
Underground Water Supplies, Mr. Wm. Pixton,

Society, Manchester Literary and Philosophical

Hawksbee’s Law, Mr. C. L. Barnes' Expeii- ' ments Depending on, (18)
Society, Physical:
Extra Meeting, Prof. Rutherford on Radio-active Processes, (575)
Special Meeting, (552)

Society, The Röntgen:

Annual General Meeting, (653)
Society, Steam Enginemakers’: Secretary’s Report, 288

Society, Yorkshire College Engineering:

Centrifugal Pump Tests, Mr. J. H. Slater. (146)
Modern Development of the Gas Engine. Mr A. V. Coster, (248)
Sloan, Mr. R. J. J., His Account of American Engineering Shops, (297)
SOLID Rings on Solid Pistons, 123
South Africa, The Engineer Sends Special Correspondent to, (104)
from an Engineer’s Point of View, 55, 81, 107, 133, 157, 183, 207, 231, 257, 281, 305
407, 461, 487, 498
Exjports and Imports for 1902,
Machinery for, 52
Notes, 374, 395. 515, 580, 659
Railway Men, 385, 388
Spark Arresters (Supplement, June 12th, 1903)
Specifications Filed 1902, Number of, (595)
Spodumene in America, (194)
Sponge Industry, United States, (218)
“ Spongograph,” New Metallic Packing, (599)
Spray Surface Condenser, A, (481)
Stacking Machines (Supplement, June 12M, 1903)
Staines Reserviors, 585-588, 593, 596
Standardisation, 145
Standards (Committee, The, (567)
Stanger, Mr. W. Harry, 197
Steam, Curves Representing Adiabili; Expan¬sion of, 358
Jacket Research, 657
Specific Heat of, 323
Speed of, (519)
Superheated, 99,123,149,172,186,199, 222, 323, 866, (545)
Trap, Granger’s, 390
Turbine in Amorica, 272
Turbines, Curtis, 499, (504)
Turbines in Use in the World, Total Aggregate Power of, (496)

Steel:

American Magnetic, for Belfast, (418)
Production, 212
Production of Open-hearth, 470
Bessemer, United States Output, (342)
Case-hardened Acid, for Petrol Engine Valves, (471)
Castings, New Moulding Process for, Mr. Baldt'8, (144)
Crushed, and Steel Emery, M. M. Kann, 530
Export Trade, (77)
German, in England, (244)
Garman, Imported into Wales, (26), (77)
Girders, Rolled, 209
Hardening, Antiquity of the Practice, (40)
High-speed Cutting, 423
High-speed Tool, 119
Jessop Steel Works, U.S.A., (482)
Lackawanna Steel Company, Gas Blowing Engines for, (144)
Large Casting of, in America, (418)
Lining for Shafts, United States, (102)
Making Plant, Cadiz, Spain, (142)
Nickel, Temporary and Permanent Changes in, Mr. C. E. Guilleaume, (218)
Nickel. Variations in the Modulus of Elasticity in, Mr. C. E. Guilleaume, (257)
Open-hearth, American, 470
Protection of Iron and, 552
Road, Laid ia New York, by the Automobile Club of America, (40)
Sections, Standard, Mr. A. C. Walker on, (282)
So-called, Mr. A. E. Outerbridge on, 47
Spontaneous Reduction of the Amount of Carbon in, M. G. Belloc on, (267)
Structure of High-speed, E. L. Rhead on, 331
Structure of High-spaed, 399
Tons of, that Fly Away in Dust Yearly from the Railways, (649)
Tons of Rolled, to be Used in Building Victoria Falls Bridge, (649)
Vanadium Added to, Results, (18)
Wheelway for Streets, New York, (178)
Works Improvements, U.S.A., (482), (504)
Works, Japanese Government, (118)
Works Monterey, Mexico, 401
Works, Rochester, 555
Works, Toe Standard, U.S.A., (178)
STEREOSCOPE for X-ray Work, New Form of, , (62i)
Stephenson and Co., Limited, Report for 1902, . (404)
Stephenson and Co., Messrs. R., New Engine Works, Darlington, (203)
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel, 148
Stokes, Sir G. G., Proposed Memorial to, (519)
Stone Exported from Cherbourg, (471)
Storage Bins of Re-inforced Concrete. U.S.A., 223
Straw Burners (Supplement, June 12th, 1903)
Straw Mixed with Clay Adds to the Tensile Strength of Clay, (621)
Subsidences, Dover and Motherwell, (571), 577
Sulphate of Ammonia, Production in Canada of. (649)
Sulphur and Arsenic Fumes from Smelters, In¬jury done to Agricultural Industries by, (118)
Superheated Steam, Tests made with Belgian Engine using, (545)
Superheated Steam, Use of, Prof. Ewing on, 186
Superheated Steam—tee alto Steam
Superheating, 99. 123, 149, 172, 186, 199, 2’2 247, 248, 251, 323, 366, (545)
Superheating by Wire Drawing, 451

Supplements:

British Agricultural Machinery for the Colonies, June 12th, 1903.
British Machinery in Canada, xv., June 12tb, 1903
British Machinery for South Africa, xvi., June 12th, 1903
Clayton and Sbuttleworth's Thrashing Machines, iii., iv., June 12th, 1903
Crushing Mill, xvi., June 12th, 1903 Cultivators, The Ipswich, xv., June 12th, 1903
Fowler’s Rock Lifting Steam Cultivator, xiiL, xiv., June 12th, 1903
Garrett's Spark Arrester, xiv., xv., June 12th, 1903
Garrett’s Straw Burner, xiv., June 12th, 1903 Garrett’s Thrashing Machines, ii., June 12th, 1903
Harrieon, McGregor and Co., Limited, Mow¬ing and Reaping Machines, vii., viii., ix., June 12th, 1903
Hornsby and Sons, Limited, Horse Ploughs, xii., June l'2ch, 1903
Hornsby and Sons, Limited, Mowing and Reaping Machines, vii., ix., Juno 12th,
Horse Rake, Star, xv., June 12th, 1903 Howard, Messrs. J. and F., Horse Ploughs, x., xl, June 12th, 1903
Marshal), Sons and Co., Limited, Stacking Machines, v., June 12th, 1903
Marshall, Sons and Co., Limited, Thrashing Machines, iii., June 12th, 1903
Mowing and Reaping Machines, viL—ix., June 12th, 1903
Ploughs, ix.—xiL, June 12th, 1903 Potato Digger, xv., June 12th, 1903 Ransome. Sims and Jefferies, Cultivator, xv„ June 12tb, 1903
Ransome, Sims and Jefferies, Messrs., Ploughs, x., June 12th, 1903; Potato Digger, xv., June 12tb, 1903 ; Horserake, xv., June 12th, 1903
Robey and Co.'s Stacking Machines, v., vii., June 12 th, 1903
Robey's Straw Barner, xv., June 12tb, 1903
Ruston and Proctor’s Thrashing Machines, L, it, June 12tb, 1903
Smaller Implement», xv., xvi., Jane 12tb, 1903
Spark Arresters, xiv., xv., Jane 12tb, 1903
Stacking Machines, v., vii., Supplement, June 12th, 1903
Steam Cultivation, xi., xii., xiii., xiv., xv., June 12th, 1903
Straw Barners, xiv., xv., June 12tb, 1903
Thrashing Machine, The, L, vii., Supplement, Jane 12th, 1903
Turner’s Crushing Mill, xvi., Jane 12th, 1903
Engines, Compound Blowing, Priors Lee Blast Furnaces, The Lilleshall Company, Limited, February 13tb, 1903, and March 20th
Of the Great Eastern Railway Company’s Steamer Brussels, Messrs Gourlay Bros., January 9tb, 1903
Of the Orient-Pacific Liner Orontes, 5000 Horse-power Quadruple-expan¬sion, Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Limited, January 23rd, 1903
For Superheated Steam, 800 Horse¬power Tandem Compound, Easton and Company, Limited, January 30th, 1903
Three Cylinder Compound, 5000 Horse¬power), Sulzer Bros., April 24th, 1903
Lathe Turret, 5in. Flat, H. W. Ward and Co., April 3rd, 1903
Locomotive, Electric Goods, Valtellina Rail¬way, Gacz and Co., February 20cb, 1903
Express, Midland Railway, Mr. Sam. Johnstone, March 13th, 1903
Express Passenger, South-Eastern and Chatham Railway, February 27th, 1903
Four-wheels Coupled Compound Express, Western of France, M. Clerault, May 15th, 1903
Suburban Tank, Great Eastern, Mr. Jas. Holden, February 1 6th, 1903
Swan, Haater and Wigham Richardson, Limited, Amalgamation, Arranged, (661)

T

TANK for Naval Architectural Experiments, 538, 567
Tariffs, Daty, Russian and German, on Grain and Manufactured Goods, (218)
Tasker, Mr. R. C.. (522)
Tauril, Messrs. Ktihn and Co., (151)
Technical College, Glasgow, 523
Education in London, Expenditure on, High Schools, German, (571)
Instruction in Electric Traction in South London, (223)
Technolexicon, The, 498

Telegraphy:

Cape to Cairo Line, (391)
Denmark, (621)
International Telegraph Conference, 475
Mileage in Mexico, (144)
Spark, in Germany, (292)
Wireless, Across the Atlantic, (194)
Aidershot and H.M.S. Vernon, (65)
Cornwall and Royal Inst., (595)
Doverand Calais Steamers Nord and Pas de Calais, (292)
Experiments on the Hoogbly, (168)
France, Regulations Respecting, (218)
German Autumn Manoeuvres, (194), (391)
Italy and America, (218)
Marconi, the First News Message from New York, (342)
Iceland and North Scotland, (418)
Navy, (315)
at Pekin, (621)
Sweeping Assertion made by Mr. Marconi at the General Meeting of his Company, (342)
Mr. E. A. N. Pochin on, 630
Newfoundland and Cape La Hogue, Prof. Braun’s Discovery with Regard to, (118)
Prof. J. A. Fleming on, 215, 271, 288, 311
Russian Marine Stations for, to be Increased, (595)
Slaby-Arco System, United States, (443)
Tests by the United States Navy, (418)

Telephony:

Between Two Moving Trains, M. Content's Device, 216
Brighton, (13)
Dalcoath Copper Mine, (144)
Denmark, (621)
Experiments with, on an Italian Warship. (391)
Extendible and Portable, on Bavarian State Railways, (118)
Facilitating Long-distance, Dr. Pupin’s Method of, (194)
First Application of, in England, (144)
Glasgow, (65), (621)
London and Brussels, London and Antwerp. (78), (595)
London Service, Expenditure on, (443)
Paris and Rome, (40)
Police in Vienna Furnished with Portable Tele¬phone Instruments, (168)
Postal System of, ia London, Results of Firet Year’s Working, (315)
Spread of, in Great Bri'ain, (471)
TELLURIUM on Brass, Mr. E. S. Sperry’s Ex¬periments to Ascertain Effect of, (218)
Temperatore for the Year, (595)

Tenders:

Bridge Riilway n Luanda, (91)
Japanese, 321
New South Wales, for a Generating Set of 1500 Kilowatts for Tramway Power Station, (595)
Ten Years' Atlantic Mail Passenger Service, asked by the Canadian Government, (267)
TESTING Material under Compression, (391)
Thames, Proposed Subway at Woolwich under, («21)
Theoretical Science, 473
Thermodynamic Function and Entropy, Rankine’s, 210
Thomas, Mr. Wm., (266)
Thorium, Price of, (595)
Thrashing Machines (Supplement, June 12th, 1903)
Thunderstorm in London, Effect on Telephone Switchboards, (621)
Tidal Waves, Seaquakes, and Storm Waves, W. H. Wheeler, 381
Tide Predicting Machine, to be Removed to the Bushey Laboratory, (315)
Tide Tables for Indian Ports, National Physical Laboratory Takes over the Work, (443)
Timber, Pit, 95
Preserving Works, An American, 352
Storm-felled, 501, 527
Trade with British Colonies, Norway’s, (144)
Trading Company in Corea, Russian, (5S0)
Tin, in Alaska, (418)
in Cape Colony, (374)
Plates in the. Uni ted States, 602
Recovery Works in Germany, (621)
Tipton Drainage Scheme, The, (353)
Tools, Catting Angles of, Mr. H. F. Donaldson, 95, 101, 128
Torquay Town Council, Sheep Farming and Colt Breeding a Fruitful Revenue to, (315)
Traction Engines - Engines

Trade:

American, Reaction in, 548
Australian Porte, 1900, 1901, (228)
Belgian, German, (443)
British, with South Africa, 38
Royal Commission to Inauire into the Subject of Trade Disputes and Combinations, (571)
Stettin, (571)
Trade and Business Announcements, 26, 52, 78, 104, 130, 154, 180, 204, 228, 254, 278, 302, 328, 354, 378, 404, 428, 458, 482, 532, 558, 582, 634, 662
Trading, Municipal, 590

Tramways, Electric and other:

Acid Fumes in Storage Battery Cars in New York, (471)
Aërial, U.S.A., (503)
American Notes on Europsan, (504)
Aston,(604)
Bath, (241)
Belfast, (168), (221)
Birmingham, (218), (226), (315), (367), (458), (496), (504), (545)
Blackburn, Additional Services, (496)
Bombay, (571)
Bournemouth, Slotted Conduit System on, (65)
Brighton, Financial Statement, (571)
British Industry Active. (144)
Barnley Municipal, (443)
Cardiff, (302)
Copenhagen. (621)
D. r 'ngton, (505
Darby, (471)
Detroit, (514)
Dublin and Slane, 312
Dunedin City, (519)
Emergency Cars for Electric, 542
England and Wales. Mileage, Traffic, Expendi¬ture, Receipts, (218)
Exeter, (267)
Folkestone, (144)
German Cities Owning their own Electric Street, (519)
Glasgow, Collision, (571); Traffic Statistics, (600)
Glasgow Corporation, (418)
Horses, Sale of Tramcar, (496)
Hungary, Underground Collection System, (316)
Ilford, (292)
Illinois, (545)
Lancaster, (91)
Leeds City, Automatic Point Adjuster, 551; Profit Made during Past Year, (621)
Leicester, (519)
Length of, Controlled by the British Electric Traction Company, (40)
Lisbon, (91)
Liverpool, (13), (168)
Liverpool and Manchester, (342)
London County Conncil, (391)
Electric Extensions, 538 ; Insufficient Headroom Allowed by Bridges on,
United, Extension to Hampton Court, (342)
United Tramways Power Station, Chis¬wick, 564, 568, 569; Whitsuntide Traffic on, (571)
Lorain Tramway Equipment, 421, (479)
Manchester Corporation, (367)
Driver Fined, (168)
Electric Traction Completed, (342); Reduction of Hours and Increase of Wages, (13); Steps taken to Increase the Speed on, (391)
and Salford, (168), (496)
Manila, (144)
Mexico, (418)
Mileage Open in England, America, France, Belgium, (218)
" Spongograph,” New Metallic Packing, (599)
Spray Surface Condenser, A, (481)
Stacking Machines (Supplement, June 12/A, 1903)
Staines Reserviors, 585-588, 593, 596
Standardisation, 145
Standards (Committee, The, (567)
Stanger, Mr. W. Harry, 197
Steam, Curves Representing Adiabati: Expan¬sion of, 358
Jacket Research, 657
Specific Heat of, 323
Speed of, (519)
Superheated, 99,123,149,172,186, 199, 222, 323, 366, (545)
Trap, Granger's, 390
Turbine in America, 272
Turbines, Curtis, 499, (504)
Turbiaes in Use in tbe World, Total Aggregate Power of, (496)

Steel:

American Magnetic, for Belfast, (418)
Production, 212
Production of Open-hearth, 470
Bessemer, United States Output, (342)
Case-hardened Acid, for Petrol Engine Valves, 471
Castings, New Moulding Process for, Mr. Baldt's, (144)
Crushed, and Steel Emery, M. M. Kann, 530
Export Trade, (77)
German, in England, (244)
Garman, Imported into Wales, (26), (77)
Girders, Rolled, 209
Hardening, Antiquity of the Practice, (40)
High-speed Cutting, 423
High-speed Tool, 119
Jessop Steel Works, U.S.A., (482)
Lackawanna Steel Company, Gas Blowing Engines for, (144)
Large Casting of, in America, (418)
Lining for Shafts, United States, (102)
Making Plant, Cadiz, Spain, (142)
Nickel, Temporary and Permanent Changes in, Mr. C. E. Guilleaume, (218)
Nickel. Variations in the Modulus of Elasticity in, Mr. C. E. Guilleaume, (237)
Open-hearth, American, 470
Protection of Iron and, 552
Road, Laid ia New York, by the Automobile Club of America, (40)
Sections, Standard, Mr. A. C. Walker on, (282)
So-called, Mr. A. E. Outerbridge on, 47
Spontaneous Reduction of the Amount of Carbon in, M. G. Belloc on. (267)
Structure of High-speed, E. L. Rhead on, 331
Structure of High-speed, 399
Tons of, that Fly Away in Dust Yearly from tbe Railways, (649)
Tons of Rolled, to be Used in Building Victoria Falls Bridge, (649)
Vanadium Added to, Results, (18)
Wheelway for Streets, New York, (178)
Works Improvements, U.S.A., (482), (504)
Works, Japanese Government, (118)
Works Monterey, Mexico, 401
Works, Rochester, 555
Works, Tne Standard, U.S.A., (178)
STEREOSCOPE for X-ray Work, New Form of, , («21)
Stephenson and Co., Limited, Report for 1902, (404)
Stephenson and Co., Messrs. R., New Engine Works, Darlington, (203)
Stokes, Sir George Gabriel, 143
Stokes, Sir G. G., Proposed Memorial to, (519)
Stone Exported from Cherbourg, (471)
Storage Bins of Re-inforced Concrete. U.S.A., 223
Straw Barners (Supplement, June 12th, 1903)
Straw Mixed with Clay Adds to the Tensile Strength of Clay, (621)
Subsidences, Doverand Motherwell, (571), 577
Sulphate of Ammonia, Production in Canada of, (649)
Sulphur and Arsenic Fumes from Smelters, In¬jury done to Agricultural Industries by, (118)
Superheated Steam, Tests made with Belgian Engine using, (545)
Superheated Steam, Use of, Prof. Ewing on, 186
Superheated Steam— tee alto Steam
Superheating, 99. 123, 149, 172, 186, 199, 222 247, 248, 251, 323, 366, (545)
Superheating by Wire Drawing, 451

Supplements:

British Agricultural Machinery for the Colonies, June 12th, 1903.
British Machinery in Canada, xv., Jane 12tb, 1903
British Machinery for South Africa, xvi., Jane 12th, 1903
Clayton and Sbuttleworth's Thrashing Machines, iii., iv., Jane 12th, 1903
Crushing Mill, xvi., June 12tb, 1903 Cultivators, The Ipswich, xv., June 12tb, 1903
Fowler's Rock Lifting Steam Cultivator, xiii., xiv., June 12th, 1903
Garrett's Spark Arrester, xiv., xv., Jane 12th, 1903
Garrett's Straw Burner, xiv., June 12tb, 1903
Garrett's Thrashing Machines, ii., June 12th, 1903
Harrison, McGregor and Co., Limited, Mow¬ing and Reaping Machine, vii., viii., ix., June 12th, 1903
Hornsby and Sons, Limited, Horse Ploughs, xii., June 12th, 1903
Hornsby and Sons, Limited, Mowing and Reaping Machines, vii., ix., Jane 12tb, 1903
Horse Rake, Star, xv., June 12tb, 1903
Howard, Messrs. J. and F., Horse Ploughs, x., xl, Jane 12th, 1903
Marshal), Sons and Co., Limited, Stacking Machines, v., Jane 12th, 1903
Marshall, Sons and Co., Limited, Thrashing Machines, iii., Jane 12th, 1903
Mowing and Reaping Machines, viL—ix., June 12th, 1903
Ploughs, ix.—xii., Jane 12th, 1903
Potato Digger, xv., Jane 12th, 1903
Ransome. Sims and Jefferies, Cultivator, xv.. June 12tb, 1903
Rinsome, Sims and Jefferies, Messrs., Ploughs, x., June 12th, 1903; Potato Digger, xv., June 12th, 1903 ; Horserake, xv., June 12th, 1903
Robey and Co.'s Stacking Machines, v., vii., 1 June 12th, 1903
Robey's Straw Rurner, xv., June 12th, 1903 r. Ruston and Proctor's Thrashing Machines, it, June 12th, 1903
Smaller Implement», xv., xvi., June 12:b, 1903
Spark Arresters, xiv., xv., June 12tb, 1903
Stacking Machines, v., vii., Supplement, Jane 12th, 1903
Steam Cultivation, xi., xii., xiii., xiv., xv., June 12th, 1903
Straw Barners, xiv., xv., June 12tb, 1903
Thrashing Machine, The, L, vii., Supplement, Jane 12tb, 1903
Turner's Crashing Mill, xvi., Jane 12th, 1903
Engines, Compound Blowing, Priors Lee Blast Furnaces, The Lilleshall Company, Limited, February 13th, 1903, and - March 20th
0/ the Great Eastern Railway - Company’s Steamer Brussels, Messrs Gourlay Bros., January 9th, 1903
Of tbe Orient-Pacific Liner Orontes, • 5000 Horse-power Quadruple-expan¬sion, Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Limited, January 23rd, 1903
For Superheated Steam, 800 Horse¬power Tandem Compound, Exson and Company, Limited, January 30th, 1903
Three Cylinder Compound, 5000 Horse¬power, Sulzer Bros., April 24th, 1903
Lathe Turret, 5in. Flat, H. W. Ward and Co., April 3rd, 1903
Locomotive, Electric Goods, Valtellina Rail¬way, Ganz and Co., February 20ch, 1903
Express, Midland Railway, Mr. Sam. Johnstone, March 13th, 1903
Express Passenger, South-Eastern < and Chatham Railway, February 27tb, 1903
Four-wheels Coupled Compound Express, Western of France, M. ’ Cleranlt, May 15tb, 1903
Suburban Tank, Great Eastern, Mr. Jas. Holden, February 6tb, 1903
Swan, Hunter and Wigbam Richardson, Limited, Amalgamation, Arranged, (661)

T

TANK for Naval Architectural Experiments, 538, 567
Tariffs, Daty, Russian and German, on Grain and Manufactured Goods, (218)
Tasker, Mr. R. C.. (522)
Tauril, Messrs. Kiibn and Co., (151)
Technical College, Glisgow, 523
Education in London, Expenditure on, High Schools, German, (571)
Instruction in Electric Traction in South London, (223)
Technolexicon, The, 498

Telegraphy:

Cape to Cairo Line, (391)
Denmark, (621)
International Telegraph Conference, 475
Mileage in Mexico, (144)
Spark, in Germany, (292)
Wireless, Across the Atlantic, (194)
Aidershot and H.M.S. Vernon, (65)
Cornwall and Royal Inst., (595)
Doverand Calais Steamers Nord and Pas de Calais, (292)
Experiments on tbe Hooghly, (168)
France, Regulations Raspacting, (218)
German Autumn Manoeuvres, (194), (391)
Italy and America, (218)
Marconi, the First News Message from New York, (342)
Iceland and North Scotland, (418)
Navy, (315)
at Pekin, (621)
Sweeping Assertion made by Mr. Marconi at the General Meeting of his Company, (342)
Mr. E. A. N. Pochin on, 630
Newfoundland and Cape La Hogue, (226)
Prof. Braun’s Discovery with Regard to, (118)
Prof. J. A. Fleming on, 215, 271, 288, 311
Russian Marine Stations for, to be increased, (595)
Blaby-Arco System, United States, (443)
Tests by the United States Navy, (418)

Telephony:

Between Two Moving Trains, M. Contact's Device, 216
Brighton, (13)
Dalcoath Copper Mine, (144)
Denmark, (621)
Experiments with, on an Italian Warship, (391)
Extendible and Portable, on Bavarian State Railways, (118)
Facilitating Long-distance, Dr. Papin’s Method of, (194)
First Application of, in England, (144)
Glasgow, (65), (621)
London and Brussels, London and Antwerp. (78), (595)
London Service, Expenditure on, (443)
Paris and Rome, (40)
Police in Vienna Furnished with Portable Tele¬phone Instruments, (168)
Postal System of, in London, Results of Firet Year’s Working, (315)
Spread of, in Great Bri'ain, (471)
TELLURIUM on Brass, Mr. E. S. Sperry’s Ex¬periments to Ascertain Effect of, (218)
Temperature for the Year, (595)

Tenders:

Bridge Railway n Luanda, (91)
Japanese, 321
New South Wales, for a Generating Set of 1500 Kilowatts for Tramway Power Station, (595)
Ten Years’ Atlantic Mail Passengor Service, asked by the Canadian Government, (267)
TESTING Material under Compression, (391)
Thames, Proposed Subway at Woolwich under, (621)
Theoretical Science, 473
Thermodynamic Function and Entropy, Rankine’s, 210
Thomas, Mr. Wm., (266)
Thorium, Price of, (595)
Thrashing Machines (Supplement, June 12th, 1903) Thunderstorm in London, Effect on Telephone Switchboards, (621)
Tidal Waves, Seaquakes, and Storm Waves, W. H. Wheeler, 381
Tide Predicting Machine, to be Removed to the, Bushey Laboratory, (315) ,
Tide Tables for Indian Ports, National Physical, Laboratory Takes over the World (443) ,
limber, Pit, 95 ,
Preserving Works, An American, 352
Storm-felled, 501, 527
Trade with British Colonies, Norway’s, (144)
Trading Company in Corea, Russian, , (590)
Tin, in Alaska, (418)
in Cape Colony, (374)
Plates in the,United States, 602
Recovery Works in Germany, (621)
Tipton Drainage Scheme, Toe, (353)
Tools, Cutting Angles of, Mr. H. F. Donaldson, 95, 101, 128
Torquay Town Council, Sheep Farming and Colt Breeding a Fruitful Revenue to, (315)
Traction Engines—see Engines

Trade:

American, Reaction in, 548
Australian Ports, 1900, 1901, (228)
BdgiaD, German, (443)
British, with South Africa, 38
Royal Commission to Inauire into the Subject of Trade Deputes and Combinations, (571)
Stettin, (571)
Trade and Business Announcements, 26, 52, 78, 104, 130, 154, 180, 204, 228, 254, 278, 302, 328, 354, 378, 404, 428, 458, 482, 532, 558, 582, 634, 662
Trading, Municipal, 590

Tramways, Electric and other:

Acid Fames in Storage Battery Cars in New York, (471)
Aërial, U.S.A., (503)
American Notes on European, (504)
AstoD,(604)
Bath, (241)
Belfast, (168), (221)
Birmingham, (218), (226), (315), (367), (458), (496), (504), (545)
Blackbarn, Additional Services, (496)
Bombay, (571)
Bournemouth, Slotted Conduit System on, (65)
Brighton, Financial Statement, (571)
British Industry Active, (144)
Barnley Municipal, (443)
Cardiff, (302) Copenhagen. (621)
D.r ngton, (505
Darby, (471)
Detroit, (514)
Dublin and S.’ane, 312
Dunedin City, (519)
Emergency Cars for Electric, 542
England and Wales. Mileage, Traffic, Expendi¬ture, Receipts, (218)
Exeter, (267)
Folkestone, (144)
German Citiee Owning their own Electric Street, (519)
Glasgow, Collision, (571) ; Traffic Statistica, (600)
Glasgow Corporation, (418)
Horses, Sale of Tramcar, (496)
Hungary, Underground Collection System, (315)
Ilford, (292)
Illinois, (545)
Lancaster, (91)
Leeds City, Automatic Point Adjuster, 551 ; Profit Made during Past Year, (621)
Leicester, (519)
Length of, Controlled by the British Electric Traction Company, (40)
Lisbon, (91)
Liverpool, (13), (168)
Liverpool and Manchester, (342)
London County Council, (391)
Electric Extensions, 538 ; Insufficient Headroom Allowed by Bridges on, uffl , Extension to Hampton Court, (342)
United Tramways Power Station, Chis¬wick, 564, 568, 569; Whitsuntide Traffic on, (571)
Lorain Tramway Equipment, 421, (479)
Manchester Corporation, (367)
Driver Fined, (168) Electric Traction Completed, (342); Reduction of Hours and Increase of Wages, (13); Steps taken to Increase the Speed on, (391)
and Salford, (168), (496)
Manila, (144)
Mexico, (418)
Mileage Open in England, America, France, Belgium, (218)
Municipal, in tbe United Kingdom, (391)
Netherlands, (218)
New South Wales, (13). (595), (621)
New York and Philadelphia, Long Run through, (611)
New York Suburban, 499
Paris, 215, (315)
Rochester, Chatham, Gravesend Abandoned (144)
Rothosay, 224
Rottingdean and Brighton, (649)
St. Petersburg, 370, 395
Sheffield, Report, (595)
Southampton, (545)
Slot, (378); Slot Line Trams in Vienna, (391)
Spain, Bilbao to Durango, (528)
Staffordshire and Worcestershire, (418)
Steam Motor Cars for Street, (194)
Stewart, Turner and Dixon's Automatic Tram¬way Point Controller, 551
Tokyo Strest Railway and Foreign Capital. 290
TootiDg and Westminster, 493, 494, 495, 502
U.S.A., Aërial, (503)
U.S.A., Connecticut, (418)
Vienna, Slot Line, (391)
Washington, Experiments with McAllister System of Collecting Mails on Cars, (571) Wolverhampton, 421, 523, (604)
Worcester, (319), (418)
TRANSMISSION GEAR, Right Angle, 265
Tredegar Iron and Steel Works, Future of, (223)
Trusts, Arithmetical Calculation, (40)
Trusts, German, (40), (496)
Tunnel, Ohio, (532)
Tunnel, Simplon—tee Simplon
Tannelling, The Freezing Process for, (594)
Tunnelling, Submarine, U.S.A., (555)
Turbine, Steam, U.S.A., 223, 272
Steam, Used for Compressing Air, (218)
540 Horse-power, Cumberland Mills, Portland, Maine, (292)
Turbines, Messrs. Richardsons, Westgarth and Co., Limited, (557)
Turbines, T. M. Voith’s, (558)
Turkey, Certificates of Origin Required in respect of Foreign Imports into, (118)
Turner, Mr. G. H , (515)

U

UMBRELLAS, Automatic Machine for Supply of, (267)
Uniform Time Adopted in South Africa, (367)
United States, Domestic Trade of, 1902, (519)
Geological Survey, Systematic 'Study of Underground Waters, (342)
Louisiana Purchase, Souvenir Gold Dollars Commemorating the, (97)
Safety Valve Area Required by the, (65)
Uee Up and Buy More, 94

V

VALVE, Combined Rednciog and Safety, Rayle’s, Limited, 376
Valves, Foster’s Stop, 422
Valve, Steam Pump, Holden and Brooke, Limited, (377)
Vanadium to Steel, Result of Adding, (13)
Venice Campanile, First Stone Laid, (443)
Ventilation of Factories, Government Paper on, 37
Ventilation of Factories and " Tubes,” 43
Vereinder Thomasphosphatfabriken, Compotition Instituted by, (241)
Viaduct, Paderno, 382, 441, 463, 464
Viaduct over the Viaur, (194), 216, 217
Vladivostock, Government Workshops, Ma¬chinery, and Apparatus for, (342)

W

WAR Material, 21
Warren, Professor W. H., on Comparative Strength and Elasticity of Mortars and
Cements, (267)
Washing London Streets, Water Used Last Year in, (471)

Water Supply:

Average Daily, from the Thames, (144)
Birmingham’s Elan Valley Scheme, (530); Boston, (40)
Cawnpore, (649)
Chicago, (595), (649)
Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie Goldfields, (118)
Coolgardie Waterworks, Opening of the, 263
Deep Well Bores, Wallasey, (22)
Essex, (18)
Hydraulic Injector Hydrants for Increasing Pressure on the Ordinary Water Supply when Used for Fire Extinguishing. Mr L , H. Lewis, (77)
Indian Irrigation Works, (13)
Leader on, 20
London, (273), (292), (621)
London, Sir W. Crookes’ and Professor Dewar's e Report, (443)
London Streets, Watering, (471)
London Water Board, The, 197
Madeley, Gas Power Plant, 147
Measuring Flow of Water in Pipes, Herr Hentze s Apparatus for, (292)
Metropolitan, January, 1903, February (292), (367)
Appointment of Mr. Terry, (556)
New York,(13
Oldham Scheme, Rejection of the. (496)
Sheffield Waterworks, Mr. W. Terry on the (History of, 152 ; Total Income of, (595)
Shrewsbury, (18), (50), 612. 613
Staines Reservoirs, 586, 588, 593
United States of America Daily Consumption, in Towne, (40); Meters to Check Waste, , (315), (367)
Water Gauge, Ilulburd Engineering Company, WaterWheel, (458)
WATER Tower at the Westinghouse Works, Manchester, 363, 364, 365
Water-wheel Governors, Woodward, (378)
Watt, James, Andrew Carnegie, Gift for a Memorial to, 45
Weirs in India, Notes, 562
Westminster Clock, Automatic Signals from the, (621)
White, Sir W. H., Dinner to, 839
Wilkinson, Mr., (634)
Williams, Captain B., (203)
Williog’s Press Guide, (148)
Wilskemp Smoke Consumer, The, 480
Wind, Force of the, 248, 296
Windmill Trials, (477)
Windmill Trials, Tho Royal Agricultural Society’s, 431, 440
Wind Pressure, 324
Wind Pressures, Recorded, 416
Windsor, Site of the New Refuse Dastruotor at, (571)
Wire-rope Haulage in Mines, U.S A., (102)
Witwatorsrand, The Deep Level Problem of the, 415
Wood, Non-inflammable, Experiments in Ports¬mouth Dockyard, (40)
Wood-pulp Industry, Canada, The, (545)
Woods, Mr. Edward (with Portrait), 625

Workmen’s Compensation Act:

Amendment Bill, Proposed, (144)
Holden, William v. John Aleop, 272
Insurance Companies and the, 271
Manchester, J. F. Power and Co. Summoned for Failing to Fence Mill Gearing by which Apprentice was Killed, (91)
Manchester, Unsuccessful Action for Damages for Loss of Two Fingers, (13)
WORKS, New, in Lancashire, (25)

Y

YARROW and Co.’s Works at Poplar, 611, 626
Yorkshire College, Commercial Education at, (40)

Z

ZEPPELIN'S Navigable Air-ship at Constance (418)
Zifta Barrage, The, (267)

Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

The Engineer 1903 Jan-Jun: Index: Miscellaneous

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