The Engineer 1900 Jan-Jun: Index: Miscellaneous

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A

• 1890, 15
• Abbott, Mr. W. L., on Operating Economies in Central Electric Station Practice, 655
• Aberystwith, Improvements Contemplated, (39)
• Acetylene, Action of Copper on, (178)
• Detonation of, Experiments to Ascerain the Velocity of, (332)
• Electricity »., (512)
• Enemies of, 421, 493, 553, 623, 670
• Exhibition in Paris, 359
• Exhibition and Congress, Budapest, 110
• Gas, 23
• Gas, How to Purify it and Free it ' from its Offensive Smell, (94)
• Gas, Purification of, 290
• Generator for Large Installations, 291
• and the Home-office, 205
• Lamp made by the " Velo” Company, (393)
• Operative Clause in the Order of
• Conned with Respect to the Use of, (361)
• Restrictions representing Manufac¬ture, itc., of, (145)
• Admiralty Dilemma, The, 541
• Engineering, 328, 406, 454, 492, 502, (521), 675
• and Inventions, The, 653 Programme, The, 309
• Aerial Machine, Priz9 Offered for an Efficient, (459)
• Agricultural Implements in Java, 100
• Air Compressor, Electrically-driven, 676
• Compressor at North Star Mine, Nevada, (332) Liquid, (209)
• Mechanical Dissociation of, as Proposed by Professor R. Pictet, (618)
• Resistance of, (209)

Accidents:

• Auto-car Accidents in Paris and Probable Result of same, (438)
• Automobile, in Pari9, (408)
• Barrow Steel Works, (94)
• Boiler Explosion at Deptford, Water-tube, 681
• Boiler Explosion, Farnworth, 316
• Bridge Collapse in Paris, 465, 571
• Cage Accident at Wallsend, (433)
• Cold Storage Works, Southampton, (563), 571
• Caused by Lathes, (140)
• Dam across the Colorado River, Destruction of, (513), (548)
• Datchet, Bursting of Romney Weir, (13)
• Explosion at Blackbeck Powder Works, (563)
• at the Leeds Steel Works, (621,
• Lyddite, Huddersfield, 595
• at Tin-plate Works in Manchester, (433)
• French Torpedo Boat, No. 228, (408,
• Kure Arsenal, Japan, (524)
• Landslip in Cornwall, (563,
• Leeds Steel Company’s Works, Inquest and Verdict, (94,
• Lift, (675)
• Lift, Woolwich Dockyard, (486)
• Mines and Quarries, United Kiogdom, Past Year, Government Returns, (65)
• Mining Operations, Lives Lost in, (78,
• Oakley, Sir Hy., Retirement, (671,
• Railway Accidents—see Railway Railway Servants, 95
• Rhonnda, Narrow Escape, (13)
• Royal Yacht, Mr. Goschen’s Answer as to, 141
• Sheffield Electric Tramway System, (69)
• Stockton Malleable Ironworks, (629)
• Subsidence at Ramsden Docks, Barrow, (563)
• Tramcar Collision, Glasgow, (13)
• Viaduct in Scotland, Collapse of, (459)
• Water-tube Boilers, M. A. Ravier on, (389)
• Alabama, Coal and Pig Iron Production in, (234)
• Allen-Plant at Hull, 412
• Alloys, Mr. E. Steinmann on the Thermo electric Properties of some, (618)
• used in Japanese Bronzes, (389)
• Almanacs and Calendars, 35,131, 187
• Aluminium-covered Cables, (308)
• Electrode for Arc Limps, American Patent for, (332)
• Production in the United States, (119)
• Progress of, 297 Solder for, (281)
• Some Uses of, 556
• American Armour-plate Controversy, The, 674
• Coal for England, (433)
• Coal Protection, 207
• Commercial Enterprise in Russia, (227) j
• Competition, 435, 619, 670
• Iron and Steel Industries, German Expert View of, 406
• Iron Trade Conditions, 258, 491
• Machine Tools, 165, 166, 167, 169, 219, 220, 221, 275, 276, 277, 323, 400
• Machine Tool, Monster, 481, 491, 510, 511
• American v. British Workmen, 81
• Water Hyacinth Killed by Chemical Spray, (281)
• Workmen, 98 Workshops, 340
• Ammonia Method and Analysis of Sewage, 571
• Amos, Mr. E. C., Portable Pneumatic Tools, 315
• Amos, Mr. E. C., On Portable Pneumatic Tools, (218)
• Amur River, Dredging Operations in, (332)
• Andrews, Mr. Tlios., On Wear of Rails in Tun¬nels, 417
• Appointments and Resignations:
• Adamson, Mr. Alexander, Resignation and Successor, (417)
• Appleton, Mr. Wm., Retirement, (227)
• Bell, Mr. Jas., Retirement, (94)
• Boolds, Mr. J. H., Appointment, (417)
• Bramwell, Sir Fred., Retirement, (645)
• Chambers, Mr. T. W. H., His Appointment and Successor, (213)
• Cowx, Mr. J. A., Retirement and Presentation, (51)
• GreeD, Mr. Thos., Appointment, 367
• Herriot, Mr. Geo., Retirement, (472)
• Hope, Mr. Basil, Appointment, (408)
• Kelvin, Lord, Appointment to Russian Academy of Sciences, (308)
• Kintner, Prof. S. M., Appointment, (308)
• Livett, Capt. H. W., Appointment, (525)
• Lodge, Prof. Oliver, (671)
• Lowther, Mr., (498)
• Ludford, Mr., Retirement, (576)
• Moore, Mr. W. H., Appointment,'(318)
• Marshall, Mr. F. C., Retirement, and his Sue- Acessor, 341
• Newbigging, Mr. J. G., Appointed to Man¬chester Gasworks, (39)
• Patrick, Mr. Wm., Appointment, 98
• Riley, Mr. Jas., Retirement, (145)
• Robinson, Mr. J. G., Appointmenr, (645)
• Sandeman, Mr. Edw., Appointment, (513)
• Struthers, Mr. C. G., Appointment, (227)
• Thearle, Mr. S. J. P., Appointment, (308)
• Thomas, Mr. Oswald, Appointment, (472)
• Thompson, Sir Jas., His Retirement and Suc¬cessor, 98
• Upton, Mr. Douglas, R:s-'gnation and Presen¬tation, (77)
• Williams-Drummond, Mr. Hugh, Appointment, (94)
• Wise, Mr. W. Lloyd, Appointment, (227)
• Arch, the Hingeless, 421
• Arch, the Two-hinged, 165, 421
• Arches with Metallic Joints, Masonry, 477
• A)gentine, Consular Report on the Rosario Dis¬trict of, (459)
• Armour, Nickel Steel, for German Battleships, (563)
• Plate, 21, 25
• in America, 318, (359)
• American, 12
• for the British Admiralty, 257
• Controversy, American, 674
• Firing Test, 124
• Manufacture in Germany, 887
• for Russia, 233, 423, 543
• Shops, Sir Wm. Armstrong, Whitworth, and Co., (129)
• Supply of, 358, 392 for the United States Navy, 269
• Terni Hard-faced, (234)
• Armoured Concrete, 822
• Train, John Fowler and Co., 512, 562, 564
• Arrol and Co., Limited, Sir Wm., Works of, 506, 507, 660, 561
• Artesian Wells, C. Isler and Co.’s, 187
• Extracting Tool, Messrs. Courtney and Birkett, 287
• Artificial Lighting, 545
• Ashworth, Mr. Jas., on Safety Lamp Failures and their Effects, 525
• Assay Furnaces, Oil, 196
• Assiout Barrage, The, 535, 539

Association, American Railway Engi¬neering:

• Formation of, 444

Association, American Railway Master Mechanics’ :

• Request Information on the Relative Merits of Cast Iron and Steel-tired Wheels, (540)

Association, Cleveland Ironmasters’:

• Cochrane, Mr. Cecil A , Elected President, (130)
• i Pease. Mr. John H., Elected Vioe-president, (130)

Association of Draughtsmen, British:

• Alteration of Title, (512)

Association of Draughtsmen, British (Newcastle Branch):

• Discussion on Mr. Primrose’s Paper on Five i Leading Types of Water-tube Boilers, (149)
• Association of Engineers, The Leeds: I
• De Laval Steam Turbine, Mr. Konrad Anders- I son, 127
• Governors, Some Points in the Design cf, I Professor Goodman, 222
• Association of Engineers, Manchester: J
• Inaugural Address of Mr. Hy. Hodgson on j “Oar Position as Engineers,” 64
• Anniversary Dinner, Forty-fonrtb, 118
• Engine Economy, Dr. J. T. Nicholson, (213)
• Health in the Workshop, Mr. J. D. Sutcliffe, (239)
• Tool-rooms a Necessary Adjunct to Modern Engineering Works, Mr. W. Heap on, 367
• Visits, Summer Months, 445, (471), (683)

Association of Foremen Engineers { and Draughtsmen, London:

• Forty-seventh Anniversary Dinner, (479)
• Association, Lancashire Coal Sales: I
• Advance of 6s. per Ton on Last Year’s Prices on I all Steam and Forge Coal Contracts, 445 I

Association of Mechanical Engineers, Birmingham:

• Presidential Address of Mr. J. J. Innis, 53
• Artificial Lighting, Mr. A. E. Edwards, (479) (496)
• Meldrum Furnace, Mr. R. B. Hodgson, 144 j.
• Hickman, Sir Alfred, at the Tenth Annual Dinner, (183)
• Association, Motor Vehicle Users’

Defence:

• Secretary’s and Treasurer’s Address, (138)

Association, South Wales Steel:

• Advance of Wages to Iron and Steel Workers, (158)

Association of Students of the Institution of Civil Engineers in Glasgow:

• Engineer, Functions of the, Sir Wm. Preece on, 183
• Engineering Contractors, Working Methods of, Mr. Jas. Brand, 262
• Ninth Annual Dinner, 280

Association, Tin-plate Employers’;

• Swansea Meeting, (158), (312)

Association, Tramways and Light Railways:

• Inaugural Dinner, (411)

Association, United Kingdom Railway Officers’ and Servants’:

• Anniversary Festival, 343

Association, United Maohlne Workers’:

• Fifty-fifth Annual Report, 575
• Workmen’s Compensation Act, Mr. Arrandale on its Working, 575

Association of the United States, N.W. Electrical:

• Electrical Progress in the United States, Last Year’s, Mr. EL L. Doherty, 180

Association of Waterworks Engi¬neers, British:

• Fifth Annual Meeting: Programme of Arrange¬ments, 605
• Cardiff Meeting, Address of the President, Mr. C. H. Priestley, on Welsh Water for Wales, and Papers Read at, and Excnrsions made, (670), (671), 648, 664
• Assouan Reservoir and Dam, The (Supplement, Map Wth, 1900) 480
• Atmosphere, Artificial Humidity of, (3)
• Australian Bridge-bui'ding, 200
• Automatic Rifle, An, (227,
• Aveling and Porter's Boiler, 652
• Road Locomotive, 652
• Avery, Limited, Messrs. W. and T., Large Weighbridges, 456, 457
• Ax’es, German, 670

B

• BABBITT Metal, Effect of Heat on, 235
• Bacterial Treatment of Sewage, 222, 363, 530
• at Massachusetts, (863)
• Ball, Mr. E. B., On Refrigeration, 437
• Ballistics, The Vibrations of a Rifle, 149
• Barclay, Mr. Andrew, 437
• Barge Owners and the London and India Docks, 180
• Barrow, Growth of, owing to Extension of the Works of Vickers, Sons, and Maxim, Limited, (513,
• Barrow Steel Works, Rail-cogging Mill at (361)
• Barrowman, Mr. W. C., On the Training of Young Engineers, (239)
• Barry, Mr. Charles, (591)
• Dock, Subsidence of Lind, (145)
• Year's Shipments at, (13)
• Batoum, Port of, (317)
• Beacon Light, Duart Point, Mull, The, 312
• Bearing Springs, by Messrs. Humphrey and O'Brien, 233
• Bedford Engineering Company, Locomotive Steam Crane, 74
• Belfast Harbour Commissioners’ Grant of Land to Harland and Wolff, (65)
• Bell, Sir I. L., On Rails in Great Britain, 417
• Belleisle Experiments, 509, 520, 543, 565, 572, (591), 595, 596, 597, 617, 620, 670 Belleville Boilers—ter.
• Boilers Belleville Belting Cotton, Stevenson and Brother, Limited, 445
• Benjamin, Mr. C. H., On the Friction of Steam Packings, 627
• Berend and Co., 0., Revolution Counter, 58
• Bertrand, M. Joseph, 1,361)
• Bessemer Gold Medal Awarded to M. H. de Wendel, (254)
• Steel Ingots in United States, Pro¬duction of, (332)
• Bethlehem Armour for Russia, 513
• Beyer, Peacock, and Co. formed into a Public Limited Company, (317)
• Bicycle a Carriage ? Is a, (394)
• Bicycle as a Machine, Tests of Efficiency of, (173)
• Biles, Professor J. IL. On Large Cargo Steamers, 377
• Bilge Keels, Professor Bryan on the Action of, 397

Bills:

• Baker-street and Waterloo Railway Extensions, (486)
• Barry Railway Steamships, 335
• Board of Trade’s First Report on the Railway, Session 1900, (408)
• Brighton Corporation, (302), (308)
• Burnley Electric Tramways, (163)
• Damage to Crops by Sparks from Locomotives, 502
• Electrical Distribution, Select Committee to Consider, (376)
• Power, (332), (675)
• Power Supply, (513), 538 Supply Bill for South Wales, 63
• Factory and Workshops, 452
• French Navy, (676)
• Halifax, Extension of the Boundaries of the Borough of, (540)
• Halifax Tramways, (332)
• Hull Docks Improvement, 582
• Irish Railway to be Considered, (186)
• Knott End Railway, (94)
• Lancashire Electric Power, Opposition to, (94)
• London and County Council, London and Middlesex Tramways and Electric on Same, (13), 305, (335)
• Hydraulic Power Company’s, Thrown out, (308)
• and India Docks Joint Committee's. (180)
• and North-Western Railway Com¬pany’s, for New Dock at Garston, 582
• and North - Western, St. Pancras Vestry's Opposition to, Withdrawn, (563)
• and South-Western Railway Com¬pany’s Omnibus, (408)
• Water, 368
• Lytham to Southport Tramway, 682
• Manchester City Railway, (13)
• Manchester Ship Canal’s, 582
• Maryport Harbour, Withdrawn, (308)
• Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal Transporter Bridge, (39), (332)
• Metropolitan District Railway Company’s, 72 (513) v )
• Morecambe Gas, (671)
• Naval Appropriation, United States, 581
• Omnibus Bill, The Coventry Corporation’s, (173)
• Private, in Parliament, 349, 423
• Proof House Act, 1868, Amendment, (406)
• Provisional Orders for 1900, 423
• Railway, to be Considered this Session, (408)
• Railways Prevention of Accidents, 280
• Scarborough Town Council’s, (47)
• South-East Metropolitan Tramways, (486)
• South Wales Electric Power Distribution Com¬pany’s, (205), (214)
• Taff Vale Estimates, (214)
• Tramways for South Lancashire. (486)
• Uganda Railway, 486, (540), (671)
• Vale of Rbeidol Light Railways, (671)
• Workington Railways and Dock, (618), (671)
• Workmen’s Compensation Act (1897), Exten¬sion Bill, 325
• Birmingham Gun Trade, The, (406)
• New University for, (496)
• Stock Exchange List, Cycle, Tube, and Tire Companies in the, (39)
• Tame and Rsa District Drainage Board, (3) 15
• Birmingham Water Act, Loan for the Purposes of the. (101)
• Blackmore, Capt. Edw., 266
• Blackpool, Electrio Lighting, (145)
• Black Smoke, Glasgow, Committee on (65)
• Blast Furnace and Stoves at S9raing, 662, 672
• Blaxton Gas Engine, 680
• Blowing Engine Worked by Blast Furnace Gas, M. Ad. Greiner, 482
• Blue-printing Room, a Large, 392
• Board of Conciliation and Arbitration for the Manufactured Iron Trade of the North of England, Official Statistics Issued to, (130)
• Board of Education, Directions as to Communica¬tions relating to Elementary Education, and Science, Art, and Techni¬cal Education, (361)
• Trade, Intelligence Branch of Commer¬cial Department. (94)
• Returns for April, (486)
• Boer Projeotiles, Ineffectiveness of, (119)
• Rifle, the, 222
• Boiler», Accident to Wat9r-tube, M. A. Ravier on, (389)
• Aveling and Porter’s, 652
• Belleville, 488, 673
• Introduction of, into our Navy a Failure, 673
• and Scotch, 45, 502, 503, 504, 515
• Corrosion in Water-tube Marine, 283
• Explosion at Depford, Water-tube, 681
• Farnworth, 316 with Forced Circulation, 259
• Heating Surfacs of, Professor Dr. Frey-tag on, (513)
• Inspection, 241
• Government, (487), 543, 521
• Ioturance, 545
• Legislation, 230, 258
• Marine. Mr. J. Dewrance on Corrosion of, 264
• Model, Mr. J. C. Crebbin, (394)
• Navy, 255, 383, 398, 415, 5C2, 503, 504, 515, 623
• Oil Fuel for, (13)
• at the Paris Exhibition, 633
• of the Powerful, (534)
• Registration and Inspection Committee, (361)
• of Torpedo Boat Destroyers. 295
• Water-tube, Five Leading Types of, Mr. Primrose on, (149)
• of Normaud Type, making at Keyham, (145)
• Btmbay, Coal Shipped from Calcutta to, (119)
• Health of, (119)
• Waste Water in, (119)
• Borchers, Prof., On the Electric Power Utilised by Various Manufacturers, (389)
• Boring and Milling Machine, Electrically-driven, 484, 491, 510, 511
• Bourdon Gauges, 154, 172, 200, 235, 290, 313, 336, 412, 432, 493
• Box-nailing Machine, The Ductor Machine Com¬pany’s, (104)
• Boyer Air Drill on the Sunken Battleship Ap-axin, Work of the, (459)
• Boynton Bullet-proof Shield, Tho, (25), 37
• Bradburv’s Saw Guard. 650
• Brazil, New Customs Regulations, (129)
• Bradford, Refuse Destructors for, (254)
• Bradford Sewage Committee, Centrifugal Appa¬ratus for Purifying Woolcombers’ Suds, (540)
• Brady, Mr. John, Crank Shafts, 466
• Bramwell, Sir Fred., Retirement, (645)
• Brancker, Mr. John, Freedom of Liverpool Con¬ferred on, (540)
• Brand, Mr. Jas., On Working Methods of Engi¬neering Contractors, 262
• Breaches in Sea and River Embankments, Closing of, Mr. R. F. Grantham, 292
• Bricks, Magnetic Qaalities of Building, Tested by Messrs. Gage and Lawrence, (254)

Bridges, Railway and other:

• Aire, Great Northern Railway Bridges over the River, (Supplement, April 20th, 1900), 259, 260, 261, 262, 402, 403, 404
• American, Vertical Lift Draw at Lockport, and New Mississippi Railway, 98
• Australian, (184), 200, (212)
• Bascule Drawbridges, 568, 569, 570
• Boston, Rolling Bascule Draw, 568, 569 570
• Builders, American, their Readiness, 401
• Collapsed, Paris Exhibition, 465, 571
• Construction, Emergency, 432, 458
• Counterbalanced Swing, over the Chicago River, 518, 520
• De-ign, Economics in Railway, J. Graham on, 83
• F.oor System of Girder, C. F. Findley on, 141, 149
• Frero and Colenso, 179, (201), (215)
• Glasgow, 16
• Great Northern Railway Bridges over the Aire (Supplement, April 20fA, 1900), 259, 260, 261, 262, 402, 403, 404
• Highgate Archway or, 559
• Indus River, (591)
• Japanese Railway, (470)
• Material, Handling, (524)
• Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal, Trans¬porter, (332)
• Modder River, Process of Building Temporary Railway, (13)
• Moving Loads on Railway, Under, W. B. Farr, 141, 149
• Paris Railway, over the Seine, 5, 14
• Patent Shaft and Axletree Company's, (39), (65), 66, 71, 118, (201)
• Russia, Trans-Siberian, Yenissei River, 16
• SL Lawrence River, Quebec, Contraot Let for New, (486)
• Scherz?r Type of Bascule Drawbridge, 568, 563, 670
• Selenga River, (363)
• South African Railway, (50), 179, (201), (215)
• Steel Rope Suspension, Newquay, Cornwall, (645)
• Structures, Comparison of Railway, Mr. E. W. Porter, 295, 395
• Surrey Railway, Early, 68
• Swing, over the Aire (Supplement, April 20th, 1900), 259, 260, 261, 262. 402, 403, 401
• acro«8 the River Charlei, United States, Worked by Electricity, (65)
• over Ship Canal at Duluth, U.SA., (173)
• Swing, over the Weaver at Northwich, Mr. J. A. Saner, 104
• Sydney, North Shore, (498)
• Tugela (Supplement, March, 30th, 1900), (39), (65), 66. 71, 118, 235. 330, 481, 485
• United States, New East River (Suspension), 16, 24
• United States. Niagara River (Suspsnsion), 16
• Viaduct Construction, A Peculiar, 401
• Volga Railway, 437
• Washington Memorial, (524)
• Wear, The New, over the River, (459)
• Working Swing, by Electricity, 583
• Bridgewater Trust, Coal Mines Re-opened by, (145)
• Brighouso, Rsfuse Destructor for, (12)
• Brindley, Mr. Geo. S., Japanese Order Conferred on, 463
• British c. American Workmen, 115

British Association:

• President, Professor A. W. Rucker Appointed, (281)
• British Capital Invested in the Argentine, (459)
• Fire Prevention Committee, Partition Tests, 437
• Insulated Wire Company, The, (394)
• Swiss Machinery, 154
• Trade and Manufacturers, 670
• Browett. Brindley and Co., Limited, 290
• Brown, Mr. Andrew, Presentation to, (408)
• Brown’s Metallic Packine’, 291
• Bruff, Peter Schuyler, (221)
• Bryan, Professor, on the Action of Bilge Keels, 397
• Bubonic Plague in Sydney, (496)
• Building Trade, Agreement Brought about at Newport, Mon., iu the, (145)
• Burgon, Mr. Fred, (265)
• Burrell and Sons e. Russell and Co., 358

C

• CABLE, New Underground Telegraph, (393)
• Aluminium-covered, (308)
• Submarine, Laying of the New, (281)
• A New South African, (119)
• Submarine, between Japan, the Philip¬pines, and Colombo, (308)
• Caird, Mr. Robert, to be Made an LL.D., (254)
• Calendar for 1900, (499)
• Cambered Keel Litigation, 358
• Cambered Piston-rods, 115
• Campbell Gas Engine Company, Portable Oil
• Engine Search-light Plant, 426, 427
• Camphor Monopoly, Japanese Government., 524
• Canada, Mineral Production of, (323), (389)
• Canadian Steel, 91

Canals:

• Bengal, Four Irrigation, (173)
• Birmingham and Wolverhampton, Sudden Sub¬sidence of its Bad, (524)
• Chicago Drainage, 107, 162, (548)
• Elbe-Trave, (618), (540)
• Manchester Ship, Half-yearly Report, (201), (209)
• Morris. 248
• New York and its, 176
• Nicaragua, (94), (145), 542
• North Sea and Baltic, Traffic in December, January, and February, (173), (254), (389)
• Panama, M. Hutin the Secretary to the New Company, (254)
• Russian, 6
• Suez, Sir C. A. Hartley on the Engineering Works of, 280
• Navigation of, (604)
• Terneuzen Ship, 248
• Thames and Severn, to be taken over by the Gloucester County Council, (201)
• United States, Lakes to Mississippi, (548)
• Canals—see also Harbours and Waterways Lift, Novel, 74
• System of New York, Extension of, recom¬mended, (119)
• Traffic in 1898 in the United Kingdom, Blue-book relating to, (39)
• Capel, Mr. H. C., His Will, (308)
• Carbide of Calcium, Safety of Storing, proved in tbe Great Fire at Ottawa, (645)
• Cargo Fleet Iron Company’s Blast Furnaces, Purchase of, by Sir C. Furness, (185)
• Carnegie Armour for Russia, 233
• Interests, The,. 411
• Plates for Russia, 423
• Settlement, The, 334
• Carrying Service across the Desert in China, (433)
• Cartsr and Wright’s Key-Saatiog Maohine, 364
• Castle Rising Water Supply, (249)
• Catalogues, 34, 107, 159, 214, 241, 264, 385, 443, 472, 499, 527, 550, 677, 605, 631, 653, 670
• forwarded to Consulates, Specifica¬tion of Trade Terms should accompany, (332)
• Cei, Captain, Invention whereby the Spanish Mauser Rifle can be converted into a Gun, (459)
• New Projeotile Invented by, (563)
• Cement from Blast Furnace Slag, Methods of Making, (540)
• Contraction of, M. H. le Chatelier’s Experiments, 39
• Century, The New, Mr. Wm. Crow’s Chart, (34)
• in Germany, (39)
• Chains, Heavy Mooring, Mr. T. Sehiintheil on the Manufacture of, (187)
• Chemistry in Berlin, Teaching of, 548 Record of the Past Year, 22
• Chester Sewage Scheme, 682
• Chicago Main Drainage Canal Opened, (65)
• Tunnel for Water Sapply of, (130)
• Utilisation of Water Power Generated by the Drainage Canal, (119)
• Chimney Overthrown by Hydraulic Jacks, (13)
• China, Gold Mining in, 406
• China, Mechanical Engineers in, 699 (Nee also pp. 542, 547, 553, vol. lxxxviii)
• Naval Colleges in, 600
• Chinese Ministers’ Industrial Tour, (50)
• Railway, Progress, 591
• Chuck, Automatic Jig, 412
• Civil Engineering, Record of the Past Year, 15
• Clinker from Refuse Destructors, Utilisation of Screened, (94), (201)
• Clock, Meteorological, Presented to Sale Park by Sir W. H. Barley, (393)
• Clouds, Dynamical, 461, 698
• Clyde Firms, Amalgamation of. 665
• Trust and New Docks, 257, 859
• Trust, New Engineers to the, (451)
• Weekly Pays, (455)

Coal:

• Alabama, 254, (433)
• American, 9, 207
• American, for England, (433)
• American, for Austria, (538)
• American, for Russia, (548)
• Bituminous, Shipped to Italy from Phila¬delphia, (119)
• British, to France, (433)
• British, in Holland, (6341
• from Calcutta to Bombay, Import of, (119)
• The Case of (from The Statut), 573
• and Coke Consumption in Spain, (389)
• and Coke Output, West Pennsylvania, (308)
• and Coke Tenders for the Year, The Main
• Drainage Committee of the London County
• Council and the, (671)
• Coking, Herr Schild’s Experiments, (591)
• near Dawson City, (433)
• Day of Dear, 462
• Famine, Continental, 335
• Famine, Railways and the, (52)
• Imported to Bombay from Japan and Europe, (173)
• Imported Cadiz, 1899, (563)
• Increased Price of, Difference made thereby to the Railway Companies, (671)
• Lignitic, in the Argentine Republic, (513)
• Mechanical Treatment of, and Its Influence in
• the Construction of Modern Boiler-houses, Mr. H. J. Greaves, (267)
• Methods of Handling, United States, (656)
• Mines Re-opened by the Bridgwater Trust, (145)
• Mining, British, in 1899, 537
• Mining, South Russian, Mr. J. Crankshaw on, 79
• Output, British, (361), (459), (563)
• Scotland, (13)
• Victoria, (361)
• Pits, Peace at the, 69 Price of, 196
• Municipalisation and, (119)
• Warsaw, (591)
• Production, American, 207, 254, (433) of the Urals, (201)
• Progress and, 311
• Rite, No Increase in the, 336
• Returns, United States, Bituminous and Anthra¬cite, (563)
• Seams Pierced near Penkridge, (389)
• for South Africa, Government Orders, (119),
• (130)
• per Square Foot of Grate Surface, 200
• Strike in Bohemia, Moravia, and Silesia, (308)
• Supply, Deficiency in the Russian, (389)
• Trade, Britain’s Over-sea, 411
• of Grimsby and the Great Central Rail¬way Company, (145)
• Yorkshire, 9, (394), (508)
• Transporting Plant, Lindon Electric Supply Corporation, Deptford, 635, 638
• field, Assam, The Makum, (629)
• Yorkshire, 45
• Coaling Ships at Sea, Methods of, 75
• Coke-making Plant on the Solvay System on the Scheldt, A Large, (201) ,
• Coke, Use of, by Motor Car Company, (408)
• Colar Goldfield, Produce of the, (433)
• Cold Storage in the British Islands, (332)
• Collieries, Compensation for Injuries at, (513)
• Purchases, and New Ones Sunk, (214)
• Colliers, Old Age Pensions for, 488
• Colliery Enterprise, Lodge Holes, Wednesbury, (156)
• Colliery Owners of the United Kingdom, This Year’s Increased Cost to the, of Supplying Steam, (540)
• Colman, Mr. H. G., Oa the Calorifio Power of Illuminating Gas, 483
• Colonial Armaments, 97
• Colour Temperatures of Steel, 69
• Comber, Mr. Arthur, (563)
• Commercial Information Office, Paris Exhibition, (649)
• Intercourse between France and Russia, Steps to Further, (618)
• Matters, Intelligence Branch of the Board of Trade, (94)
• Companies, New, Darran Collieries, Limited, 868
• Hemingways, Limited, (314), (341)
• Henry Pooleyand Son, Limited, and Jordan and Sons, Limited, 343
• Tat Bank Foundry and Engi¬neering Company, (472)
• Company, New, (241)
• Compass, The Evoy, 180
• Concrete, Armoured, 322
• Factory Building, Cambridge, U.S.A., 405
• Wharves, America, 24
• Condensation of Vapour on Windows, Preventing, 210
• Condensing Plant, A Central, The Klein Engi¬neering Company, (104)
• Consular Service in the United States, Bill relative to, (483)

Contracts

• Bridge over the Tugela at Colenso, Patent Shaft and Axletree Company, (39)
• Electric Lighting, 566
• Forthcoming Railway, 621
• Glasgow Tramway, 616
• Indian State Railways, 73, 4S9
• Rolling Stock for Bulgarian State Railways,
• Salvage Company, of Genoa, with the Balaclava Municipality, to Raise a British Warship, (408)
• Steel, &3, Large, United States, (656)
• Steel Sole Plates, 48
• Coolgardie Water Pipe Line in Australia, 614
• Copper, 311, 566
• upon Acetylene, Action of, (173)
• Effect of Heat on its Strength, (466)
• on the Mechanical Properties of Steel,
• Influence of, (389)
• Ootput and Consumption in Germany, Annual Report, 368
• Price of, (332)
• Production in the United States, (65), (319)
• Veins in Baltimore, (645)
• Wire used in United States Telephone Service, (408)
• Cordite in a Hurry, 335
• Cordite not in a Hurry, 358
• Corrosion of Marine Boilers, John Dewrance on the, 264
• Corrosion of Structural Metals, Prof, A, H. Sabin on, (582)
• Corrugated Iron Buildings, 492
• Cotsworth, Mr. H. G., On Arc Lamp3 and Arc Lighting, 144
• Cotton Belting, The Phoenix Brand, 445
• Imports into this Country, Increase in, (332)
• Industry in India, (361)
• Industry, South Carolina, (408)
• to Manchester by the Canal, Shipment of, (591)
• Counter, Pocket Speed, 58
• Crane and Conveyor Plant, Electric Travelling, 348, 349
• Electric, at Bremerhaven, (201)
• Large Floating, for Cronstadt, (361)
• Locomotive Steam, 74
• at Wandsworth, Old, 8
• Crank Shafts, Hollow, 200
• Crank Shafts, by Mr. John Brady, 466
• Crankshaw, Mr. J., On Coal Mining in Russia, 79
• Craven, Mr. John, 621
• Crookes, Sir William, and Professor Dewar’s Report on Water Supplied to London (201), (251)
• Cross, Mr. J. W., On the Development of the Modern Locomotive Engine, 362
• Crystalline Structure of Metals, 605
• Cubit, the most Ancient Measure, The, (389)
• Cumbrae Lighthouse, 191
• Cupola, Lining a New, 301
• Cupola, Real Fuel Ratio in the, 659
• Currie, Mr. James, (227), (235)
• Cutter, Milling, 466
• Cyanide Patents, MacArthur-Forrest, Validity of, (332)
• Cyanide Salts, Triple, instead of Potassium Cyanide in Electro-plating, Dr. Courant's, Use of, (281)
• Cyanogen Gas, Dr. T. L. Phipson's Experiments on, (563)
• Cycle Artillery, 48
• Cyole, Tube and Tire Companies, Profits and Losses of 100, (89)
• Cycles, Price of, (94)
• Cycling, Mechanics of, 280
• Cyclists, Highways and, 516
• Cyclops Works, Sheffield, The King of Sweden at, (491)
• Cylinder, Distribution of Stress in the Walls of a Thick, 230

D

• DAIMLER, Herr, (245), (308)
• Dalmarnock Ironworks, The, 506, 557, 560, 561
• Dam across the Colorado River Destroyed, (513)
• Failure of the Austin, Texas, (513), (548)
• Niagara River, 141
• Daniels, Mr. T., 293
• Dartmouth as a Repairing Port, 684
• Davey, Mr. H., Hydraulic Power Plant for Japan, 670
• Davies, Mr. Lee, (472)
• Day, Mr., Oa American Corliss Engines, 532, 558
• Deakin, Mr. James, (105)
• Death-rate in Thirty-three Great Towns of Eng¬land and Wales, (65)
• Dellwik, Mr. Carl, Oa the Manufacture of Water Gas, 501
• Derby Water Supply, (591)
• Devizjs, Sewage Disposal, (520)
• Diokinson, Mr. Geo., (576)
• Dividends and Reports, 343
• Dobson, Sir Benjamin, Statue at Bolton, 201

Docks:

• Barry D.-y Dock, (591)
• Subsidence of Land, (145) (158)
• Year’s Shipments, (13)
• Belfast, New Graving Docks Projected, (66),
• Brooklyn Navy Yard, Condition of the Dry, (94)
• Bristol, New Scheme, (630)
• Cardiff Railway Company’s, 542
• Clyde Trust and New, 257, 859 Dry, Hebburn, (540)
• Dnke’s, Sale of, by the Manchester Ship Canal Company, (254)
• Floating Dry, Morse Company’s Yards, New York, (524)
• Floating, Hamburg, The Blohm and Voss Com¬pany, (513)
• Goole, Further Accommodation Needed, (227)
• Grimsby, (591)
• Hull and Barnslsy Companies’, North-Eastern and, Great Joint Dock Scheme, (39)
• Japan, Formosa, (212)
• Kupetscheski, Stone Jetties to be Constructed at, (459)
• London and India Dooks Joint Committee's Bill and the Barge Owners, (180)
• Mersey Dock Board, (675)
• Newport News, United State’, The New Dry, (513)
• Pembroke, Tenders, 72
• Penarth, Subway, 601
• Renfrew, 359
• Reval, Dry, (173)
• Sunderland. Hudson Dock North, to be En¬larged (157), (173)

Dockyard Notes:

• Achilles, The, 98, 252, 301
• Admiral Class, Reconstruction of the, 280, 304, 385
• Admiral Duperre, Death of, 329
• Admiralty Coaling Orders Placed at Cardiff,
• Alexandra to be Paid off, 520
• America and the “ Johnson Shell,” 536
• American Naval Needs, 72
• New Jersey Class, Alternative Plans for the, 491
• Submarine Boat Holland, 304
• Ammunition, Reduction in the Varieties of, 614
• Anchors. Testing of, 280
• Apraxin, The, 125, 455
• Armour on the Ram, Theory as to the Effect on Ships of a Heavy Bit of, 210
• Armoured Sailors, Toe Question of, 72
• Asahi, The, 125, 172, 210, 231, 280, 304, 428, 455, 536, 595, 667
• Balincourt, Marquis de, New Edition of his “ Flottes de Combat Etrange.-es en 1900,” 614
• Bat, The Destroyer, Laid up, 231
• Bslleisle, Removed from Navy List, 280
• Completed for her Final Service, 520
• Experiments, The, 595
• Boadicea, Dismantling of, 329
• Brazilian Ironclad Riachuelo, New Masts, 595
• Ships Re-named, 595
• 24 de Maio (ex Aquidaban), 170
• British Destroyers, The New, 141
• and Foreign Vessels Aground, 455
• Building Slip at Chatham, A New, 231
• “Building Slips,” Mr. Goschen and the Elswick, 536, 567
• Calliope, The, to Cease to be a Warship, 667
• Camperdown, The, 252
• Channel Fleet, The, 536, 567
• Channel Fleet, The “Illustrated London News"
• Picture of the, 399
• Charlemagne, The Bow and Stern of the, 428
• Clowes, Mr. Laird, as a Poet, 141
• Clowes, Mr. Laird, Attacked in the ‘ Nava, and
• Military Record ” for his Views on our Naval Officers, 640, 667
• Coal Ordered for Abroad, The Truth as to the, 172
• Coaling of the Channel Fleet, Results at the Last 520
• Coaling at Soa under Weigh, M. A. Normand, 37
• Cost per Ton of Battleships in I860 and 1899, 37
• Cynthia, The Destroyer, 280
• Destroyers Bat, Teaser, and Hunter, Disasters to, 231
• Destroyers Captured at Taku, 640
• Destroyer Fitted with Parson’s Turbines, which has Beaten the Viper’s Record, Purchased by the Admiralty, 536
• Devonport, Amount of Work at, 254
• Drake, The, 72
• Dutch Cruiser, Noord Brabant, 172
• Dutch Naval Programme for 1900, 71
• Electra, The Destroyer, 72
• Electric Pumps for the New French Cruisers, 23
• Ellis and Sheen, Messrs., Their Promotion, 536
• Elswick Turbine Destroyer Cobra, 595
• Epiègle and Fantome, Two Sloops, to be Com¬menced, 72
• E«px Cass, Three Funnels instead of Four, 595
• Express and Viper, The New Destroyers, 141
• Fervent, The Destroyer, 280. 304
• Fighting Tops Abolished in Swedish Navy, 252
• Fleets of the Powers, 23, 37
• Formidable, The, 125, 210, 536
• French Battleship, Gaulois, 23
• Henry IV., 280
• Steam Trials of the New, 125
• Speed of the New, 23
• built Torpedo Boats, 12, 36, 385
• Cruiser, Galilds, 125
• Guichen, 23, 304, 385, 428, 667
• Jeanne d’Arc, 170, 385
• Not to be Built, The Projected H 5, 595
• Electric Pomps for the New, 23
• Experiments similar to the Belleisle Trial. 595
• Indomptable and Caiman, 141, 385
• Naval Formation, A New, 595
• Manoeuvres, The, 614
• Programme, The New, 71
• Rcquin and Terrib'e, 141, 385
• Submarine Torpedo Boats, Goubet No. 2, 36
• Torpedo Boat, Accident on Board, 359
• Fuel, Mr. Strong’s Patent, 329
• Garibaldi Class of Cruisers, “Le Yacht's”
• Photographs of the. 567
• German Battleship Kaiser Barbarcssa, The New, 491
• v. English Torpedo Craft, 359
• Germany Copies the Russian Mast, 491
• Glory, The, 172, 210
• Goschen, Mr., and Elswick, 536. 567
• Guns of the Benedetto Brin, 428
• Practice at South sea Castle. 428
• at Southsea Castle, Mr. W. T. Stead on the Removal of the, 98
• at Southsea Castle, Mounting Two Heavy, eni Dismounting of the Old, 231, 329
• The 12-pounder, Capt. H. T. May's Agitition against their Positions, 23
• Harbour Watch, Proposed Abolition of the, 667
• Hecate, Cyclops, Gorgon, and Hydra, Best Tning to do with, 210
• Herluf Trolle, Danish Ironclad, 252
• Hermes, The Accident to the, 252
• Hero, Grounding of, 455
• The Gunnery Tender, 252, 280
• Hoche, Reconstruction of the, 170
• Hood, The, 252
• Italian Armoured Cruisers, The New, 491
• Italian Cruiser Puglia’s Mean, 491
• Jane Naval War Game, Ships’ Diagrams added to, 125
• Japanese Battleship Asahi, 125, 172, 210, 231, 280, 3C4
• Japanese Battleship, Hats use, 210
• Ousongumo, 172
• Cruiser Itsukushima to be Re- boilered, 141
• the Iwate, 210 Destroyer Niji, 172, 210
• Torpedo Boat Destroyer Ousoquo-umo, 210
• Japan’s Fleet, 567
• Jena, Basin Trial of her Machinery, 385
• Jonquihre, Marquis de la, his History of his Ancestor the Admiral, 614
• Kaiser Karl VI. to have Three Funnels, Aus¬trian Cruiser, 252
• Kent, The, 72, 170
• Kestrel Destroyer, The, 359
• King-Hall, Captain, His Naval War Game, 231
• Laird-Clowes Controversy, The, 640, 667
• Lepanto, Nickel Steel Armour Belt for the, 37
• Leven, The Destroyer, 280
• London, Work Proceeding on the, 536
• Lyddite, Mr. Fred. Villiers on, 520
• end Armour-piercing Shell for 6in. Gunsand under in place of Common Shell, 614
• Shells, 12in , The “ Army and Navy E Gazette,” 614
• Maxim Gun, The •015in., to be Roplaced by D the 303in., 614
• Naiad, Sale of the, 428
• Narcissus, The, 252
• “ Naval Annual,” Another, 455
• A’aval Annua/, Illustrations in the. 614
• Naval College at Dartmouth, The New, 304
• Engineer Officers’ Pay, 231 r
• Game on Board H.M.S. Mars, 359
• Captain King-Hall’s, 231
• Jane’s, 125
• Mrcccivres, The, 640, 667
• Publications, Year’s Editions of, 428
• Scare, Another, 640
• Tactics, Introduction to the Study of, Translated from the French, 359
• Navy Boilers, Mr. Odagiri on, 640
• League's Muzzle loader Crusade, Obsolete Breech-loaders added to the, 595
• Norge, Launch of the, 359
• Obsolete Ships, French and German, 304
• Weeding out of, 252, 2a0
• Odagiri, Mr., On Navy Boilers, 640
• Oil Trouble at Devonport Dockyard, The, 385
• Olympia, United States Cruiser, 125
• O.-de-Browne, Captain, Lecture at the Royal Institute. 359
• Pandora, The, 72,125, 280
• Paper Statistics give little Knowledge of Ships, 141
• Patent Fael in the Channel Fleet, 614
• Pelorus Type, New Cruiser of the, 72
• Petrel, New Destroyer, 304, 399
• Pique, The Cruiser, 72, 385
• Pola Almanack, The, 399.
• The Plan Draughtsman of the, 359
• Poltava, The, 125, 455
• Portsmouth Docks, Demolition of Old, 172
• Dockyard, New Basin for Destroyers, 210
• Scarcity of Men, 210
• Harbour, Torpedo Attack upon, 667
• Powerful, The, 304, 399, 428, 534, 536
• Reserve Fleet, The Alexandra, Rodney, and Leda, at Portsmouth for their Refit, 359
• Fleet, Admiral Noel’s Statement in connection with, 520
• Squadron, The, 98, 231, 252
• Resolution, Semaphore Mast for the, 125
• Rosario, The New Sloop, 36
• Royal Yacht, Accident to, 37, 125
• The New, 125, 141
• Russian Battleship Admiral Buotakoff, 280, 304
• Rstvisan, Two Military Masts, 399
• Cruiser Admiral Nakimoff Nipped in the Ice, 491
• Askold and Bogatyr, 141, 399
• Bayan, 667
• Battleship Peresvet, a Future Type for the American Navy, 399, 491
• Gunboat Giliak, 72
• Mandtchur, The, 610
• Ironclad Apraxin, 491 Building, 640
• Sinop to be Re-boilered, 141 ;
• Naval Estimates for 1900, 23
• Navy, Growth of the, 304
• Warships, The New, 125
• Sanspareil and Trafalgar, to Portland for
• their Annual Prize Firing, 329
• Scbichau Boats v. Thornycroft, 359
• Schwartzkopf Torpedo, The Daily Mail's Re¬port about the, 172
• Seagull, The Gunboat, 231
• Semaphore Masts, 125
• Shikishima, Her Trial9, 71, 98, 125, 359
• Shoddy Work in our Navy, 614
• Spanish Cruiser Estramadura, 491
• Rio de la Plate, 141
• Navy, Fate of the, 595
• Star, The New Destroyer, 141
• Sturgeon, The Destroyer, 280
• Submarine Boats, Mr. Goschen’s Statement Respecting, 491
• Submerged Tube Invented by the Prince cf Siam, 455
• Sultan, The, to be Commissioned for the Matieuvres, 640
• Swedish Battleship Giita, Re-armament and Rig, 304, 399
• Ironclad, Dristigbeten, 141
• Navy to be Increased by some Pro¬tected Cruisers, 536
• Tage, French Cruiser, to be Transformed, 72
• Taku, Destroyers Captured at, 640
• Taku Forts, The International Fleets and the, 640
• Temperley Transporters on British Ships, 385
• Temperley Transporter for the Jeanne d’Arc, Third-class Battleships and Armoured Cruisers Admiralty Crusaders Against, 252
• Torpedo Attack upon Portsmouth Harbour, 667
• Torpedo Gunboats in Commission for the Manoeuvres, 640
• Trafalgar, The, 252
• Transmitters on the Canopus and in the Japan¬ese Navy, 595
• United States Admiralty Board Rrlinquishes the Doable-turret System for the Gune of the New Jersey Class, 399
• United States Battleship Chicago, 399
• Villiers, Mr. Fred., On Lyddite, £20
• Viper, Funnels of the, 210
• Viper, Second Trial of, 37
• Volunteers in the Navy, 428
• Weyl, M , Death of, 23
• Yarrow Destroyer Niji, 125
• Doherty. Mr. H. L, On Electrical Progress in the United States, 180
• Donaldson, Mr. Wm., (520)
• Double-storey Turrets, 384, 413
• Dover, Municipal Profits, Expenditure and Rates, (13)
• New Forts at, (671)
• Dowlais Works, The New Company, (630)
• Doxford, Mr. Wm., Knighted, (13)
• Drafting of Technical Patent Specifications, 82
• Drain Testing, 458, 493, 545
• Drainage Board, Birmingham, Tame, and Rsa District, (3)
• of the Metropolis, Prevention of Storm Flooding, 376
• Plant, Erection of a, British Guiana, 4
• Underground, 571
• Dredge, Paddle-wheel Suction, Mississippi River (656)
• Dredger, Hydraulic, for Calcutta, 668, 669
• Miniature Sand-pump, 464
• Various Types of, Cost of Dredging with, New South Wales, (184)
• Dredging Requirements of the Tyne, (502), 582
• Dredging of Sand Cbannels, Suction, 194
• Sand from Dublin Bar, 582
• Suction, 582
• Dril', Radial, 33
• Rock, Worked by Self-contained Oil Engine, (618)
• Drilling Machine, American, 400
• Pillar Radial, 624
• Doctor Machine Company’s Patent Box-nailiDg Machine, (101)
• Dundee Gasworks, Patent Stoking Apparatus for, (389)
• Durham College of Science, Students’Volunteer Corps (201)
• Dyke, Dr., (106)
• Dynamical Clouds, Lo.-d Kelvin on, 461, 598
• Dynamite Factory ia the Transvaal, The Notor¬ious, (159)

E

• EADIE, Mr. A., Cupola Lining, 301
• Earth Foundations, Mr. J. E. Pierce on, (208)
• Eclipse, The Solar, Sir N. Lockyer on the, (563)
• Economics in Railway Bridge Design and Manu¬facture, 83
• Eddison, Mr. Robert W.,536
• Education, E'ementary, (361)
• Edwards, Mr. A, E., On Artificial Lighting, (179), (496), 545
• Egyptian Sugar, Manufacture of, 373, 376, 458, 493

Electric:

• Accumulator Traction in Chicago to be Re¬placed by Overhead Trolley System, (133)
• Alternating-current Distribution. 177, 181
• Arc,’ Actinic Intensity of the Three Parts of the,(332)
• Apparatus for Use of E’ectric Engineer Volun¬teers going to South Africa, Allowance made by War-office, (91)
• Block Instruments on the South Indian Rail¬way, Winter’s, (251)
• Boats to Work on the Severn, (389)
• Brakes, Tramways, and Light Railways Exhibi¬tion, 667
• Bulkhead Dcors, System for Working, (13)
• Car Works, Hadley, (525)
• Cei ing Fans in India stopped during Storm, (540)
• Central Station Practice, Operating Economies in, Mr. W. L. Abbot on, 655
• Charging Stations on the New Jersey Coast, (637)
• Charging Stations, Thames Valley Launch Company’s, (671) »
• Copper Conductors, Losses due to Manufac¬ture in, (350)
• Crane, Largest in the World, (201)
• and Conveyor Plant, Travelling,
• Graham, Morton, and Co., sub-con¬tractors, Jessop and Appleby Brothers, Limited, 348, 349
• Currents, Action on Water Pipes of Stray, (540)
• Current Generated in Canada, Niagara Falls Power Company Petition for a Tariff on, (65)
• Derrick, 233
• Development in the United Kingdom, 223
• Discharges, Experiments bearing on the Sub¬ject of Death caused by, (389)
• Distribution in Factories, 431
• Driven Air Compressor, Rea veil and Co., Limited, 676
• Driving of Factories from the Public Poiot of View, Mr. A. H. Gibbings on the, (389)
• Machine Tools (Sunplen.ent, March 23rrZ, 1900), 304, 3u6
• Machine Toils, German Experience with Regard to, (540)
• Machine Tools, Professor Jackson on the Question of, (361)
• Dynamometer Car, Illinois Central Railway, (201)
• Edison American Three-wire Patent, Expira¬tion of, (408)
• Enirgy, Stealing of, made a Criminal Offence ii Germany (299)
• Engineering at the Paris Exhibition, 615
• Plant, Standardisation of, Mr. R. P. Sellon. 144, 148, 175
• Record of the Past Year, 18
• Engineers, Local Centres for the Corps of, (563) (R.E.)
• Volunteers, (196), (227)
• Volunteers Corps, Volunteers for South Africa, (39)
• Engines—tee Engines
• Fan, Tests, The Sun Fan Company, Limited, (308)
• Ferranti-Plenty Plant, 650-Kilowatt, 386, 388
• Furnace to Iron Smelting in Switzerland, Wider Application of the, (459)
• Generation Station, Worcester, (361)
• Generator for Leeds Tramways, 70 Haulage, (658)
• HauliDgGear for Mines, E. Scott and Mountain, Limited, 36
• Heating Apparatus, M. Parville’s New Form tf Resistance for, (671)
• Heating Plant for a Hat Manufactory in New Jersey, (201)
• Hoisting Machine, Gothic Works, Norwich, 590
• Kennedy, Prof., On the Cost of Applying Electric Traction to the London Tramways, (305)
• Launch on the Grand Canal, Venice, (227)
• Magnet in German Mine, Use of, (486)
• Magnetic Transmitter and Receiver for Measur¬ing Sound Intensities, (618)
• Manufacturing Company’s Works, Preston, 636, 642, 643, 646
• Nickel in Electro-plating, How to obtain, (513)
• Notes, American News, (392)
• Open-hearth Charging Machine, The Wellman, 273, 282
• Overhead Wires Act, The Strict Carrying-out of, (215)
• Plant at Cambridge, New, 34
• Plant, Greenock Electricity Works, (671)
• Polyphase Electric Generators, (31)
• Power for Cotton Mills, America, (602)
• Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron, and Coal Com¬pany’s Works, 671
• Generated by Waterfalls, Transmis; ion to Industrial Establishments in Venetia of, (227)
• Plant Developing 600,000 Horse-powe-, Canada, (645)
• Plant, Hydraulic, Hartford Electric Light Company, 444
• Scheme, Colne, (645)
• Schemes in Spain, (510)
• Station, Buxton, (563)
• Stations and Distribution, America, (602)
• Transmission, On Distant, by Prof. Geo. Forbes, 523
• Transmission from the Shawinigan Falls, United States, Works for, (513)
• Utilised in Manufacture of Calcium Car¬bide, Alkalies, Aluminium, Ac. &c., (389)
• Progress in the United States, Last Year’s, 180
• Riicker v. London Electric Supply Corporation, Limited, 177, 181
• Safety Apparatus for Lifts, Messrs. Amend and Hollins, 316
• Self-cooling Transformers, 2C9
• Shepardson, Mr. G. D., Tests for Candle-power
• and Wattage of Incandescent Lamps from Lamp Factories, (308)
• Sun Fan Company, Limited, Tests on an Elec¬trically-driven Fan, (308)
• Supply Company for South Wales, 63
• Meter of the Frictionless Motor Type, Mr. S. Evershed at the Royal Society, 619
• Station, Wandsworth, 224, 226, 228
• Swing Bridge Worked by Electricity, (65)
• Trac.ion Experiments on the Mediterranean Railway, (590)
• The Johnson-Lundell System of, 399
• Mr. W. A. Walton on, 312
• Exhibits at the Tramways and Light Railway s Exhibition, 667
• on the Metropolitan Railway, 205, 52
• on Railways and Tramways, Factory at Milan for Producing Material Required for, (563)
• Undertakings in Frai.ce, Total Length of, (389)
• Transmit sion of Sound, How its ES.iency is Increased, (459)
• Turbine-driven Generating Set, New York, (615)
• Vibrations, Prof. O. Lodge on, (254)
• Waves, Radiator for the Production of Short, Dr, Flemirg at the Royal Society, 619

Electric Light:

• Alternating-current Distribution, 177
• Arc, Actinic Intensity of the Three Parts of the, (332)
• Brrmondsey, 101 Blackpool, (145)
• Bolckow, Vaughan, and Co.’s Work’, (185)
• Boston, United States (602)
• Cambridge, 34 Charges, 275
• Chicago, Utilsation of Water Power Generated by Drainage Canal, (119)
• City of London Electric Lighting Company’s Report, 1899, (254)
• City Road Electric Supply Station, 197, 198, 199 202
• Corridor Trains, Great Western, (618)
• Cost of, by Private Installations v. Pubric Supply Companies, 405
• County of London Electric Lighting Company, 197, 198, 199, 202
• Wandsworth Station, 221, 226, 228
• Devonport, (281)
• Dublin, 10
• Dust on the Wires, Cause of the Collection of, (618)
• Fire at tho Maiden-lane Station, 258
• Gloucester, (570)
• The Great Chimney Stack, 285
• Harrogate, 252, 253, 313
• Hertford Electric Light Company, Hydraulic Power Plant, 441
• llcckxondwike, (513)
• Hull Corporation, Electric Lighting Station, Combined Engines and Dynamo, 305, 307
• Lamps, Aluminium, Electrode for Arc, (332)
• Arc Lighting and Arc, Mr. II. G. Cotsworthon, 144
• Deposit of Carbon on the Walls of In¬candescent, (30S)
• Effect of Lightning on, 170, 381
• Incandescent, in America, Tests to Show the Efficiency of, (332)
• Incandescent, and the Auer Incan¬descent Gas Lamp Compared, (173)
• A New Form of Arc, (591)
• Tests for Candle-power and Wattage of Incandescent Lamps from Seven Fac¬tories, (308)
• Lightships, Capa Hatteras, (389)
• Loans, 333
• London Electric Supply Corporation, Deptford, 650-Kilowatt Ferranti-Plenty Plant, 386, 388
• London Electrio Sepply Corporation, Riicker v.Metropolitan Electric Supply Company, Maryle- bone Consumers Grievances against, (65)
• Metropolitan Electric Supply Company, Limited, Willesden Works, 451, 452, 453
• Newcastle, (361)
• New York, Steel Chimney Stacks at the New Main Power Station, (119)
• Photo Prints by, 363
• Plant Operated by a Gas Engine, Central Sta¬tion, Chicago, Paper by J. C. Small, 623
• Presce and Cardew's Report on the Cost of Lighting Railway Carriages, (65)
• Railway Works, (536)
• Rolling Stock, Cost of, (65)
• Rotherham. (251)
• St. Helena (Well’s Lights), (433)
• St. James and Pall Mall Company, Board of Trade Units Generated, (145) u t. Panera?, 466 Si’.ford, (239), 671
• South Wales, (63)
• Spanish Towns to be Supplied with, (486)
• Station, Wandsworth, 224, 226, 228 Stockport, (94)
• Sydney. 24, (527)
• Train Lighting Apparatus. Paris, Lyons, and Mediterranean Railway (232)
• Train Lighting in West Australia, Stone’s System of, (281)
• United States Government Printing Office, Washington. (618)
• Warrington, (145)
• Warsaw, (591)
• Whitby, (254)
• Willesdca Electric Supply Station, 451, 452, 453
• Worcester, (361)
• York Corporation Works, (227)
• Electricity: v. Acetylene, (512)
• to Engineering, Relations of, Sir W. H. Preeco, 443
• High-tension, Mr. Stanley J. Harding on, (173)
• in the Mint at Philadelphia, Use of, (332)
• from Peat, Genoration of, (408)
• Retail, Messrs. Bentley and Co.’s Plant for Supplying, 497
• to Supersede Steam Power at Kiel Dockyard, (618)
• Supply, Gloucester, (570)
• in Warships, 521
• Working Swing Bridges by, 583
• Eleotro-plating Baths, Use of Triple Cyanide Salts in, (281)
• Electrolytic Copper instead of Lake Ingots to be the Standard Quotations, New York Metal Exchange, (361)
• Elswick Naval Mountings, 59, 62, 63, 64, 88, 89
• Elswick Shipyard in 1899, Naval Work of the, 73
• Employers’ Liability Act, A. Harris v. Great Western Railway Company, 467
• Employers' Liability Act in Spain, New, (540)

Engines:

• Esthetic Steam, 176, 235
• Air, for Boring Tool, 326, 327
• American Corliss, for Electric Traction, Notes on by Charles Day, 582, 558
• Balanced Oil, Messrs. White and Nunn’s Patent, 571
• Blowing, A "Buckeye” Vertical Invorted, (682)
• with New Corliss Gear, Sir C. Furness.
• Westgartb, and Co., Limited, (185)
• for the Ohio Works of tho National Steel Company, (389)
• Compound Ordored at Noon, April 6th, from Scott and Hodgson, Completed and at Work 4 a. m. May 2nd, (497)
• Traction, 8 Horse power, Clayton and Shuttleworth, 650
• Corliss, American, Mr. C. Day’s Notes on, 532, 558
• Crank Shafts of, Mr. John Brady, 466
• Drop in Multiple Expansion, 96
• Electric, Hall Corporation. Electric Lighting Station, 305, 307
• and Alternator, H'gh-speed, Harro¬gate, 252, 253
• with Dynamo Combined, 305, 307
• in Prussia, (332)
• Traction, 623
• Truction, American Corlis), Charles Day on, 532, 558
• Tramway, New York, 444
• Factory, A Large, Hainsburg, U.S.A., (209)
• Farcot One-cylinder, Paris Exhibition, 664
• Gas-blowing, Seraing, Paris Exhibition, 662, 672
• for High Furnace Gases, 12
• 650 Hone-power, Seraing, Belgium, 662, 663
• and Oil, Blaxton Engineering Company, 680
• at the Royal Agricultural Show, 651
• Germany, Luxemburg, Belgium, France, and Great Britain, Statistics relative to, (540)
• Indicator Cards, Central Valve, 115
• Ljungstrom’s Crankless, 362, 432
• Locomotive—see Railway Locomotives Lubricants for Internal Combustion, 509 Marine, Corvettp "General Biquedano,” 378, 379, 380
• Mileage, 412
• Mill, 2000 Indicated Horse-power Compound Corliss, 35, 40
• Oil, Applied to Motor Cars, Balanced, 653
• in Palestine (459)
• at the Royal Agricultural Society’s Show, 651
• Paris Exhibition, 565, 579, 593, 607, 662, 664, 672
• Pilot, 436 Plenty, 387, 388
• Prime Movers at the Paris Exhibition, 579, 607
• Pumping, Triple-expansion, Leeds Waterworks, 150-153
• Pumping, Worth, Mackenzie, and Co., (630)
• Revolving Cylinder, 412, 432
• Single-crank Compound, 47
• Steam, Mr. C. T. Porter’s, (13)
• Steam, in Use in Prussia for Generation of Electric Energy, (332)
• Steam Engine Theory and Practice, Professor Wm. Ripper on, 422, 463
• Tandem Launch, Mr. Jas. W. Boulton, 626
• Tandem, SiDgle-crank, 235, 290
• Theory, Practice, and the Steam, 410
• Thurston, Professor, on the, at the End of the Nineteen Century, (13)
• Traction, at Frere, (13)
• Traction, for Siberian Mining District, (433)
• Traction for South Africa, (64), 145, 215, 319, (389)
• Traversing Winding, Mr. Morgan’s, (359)
• Triple-expansion, 3000 Horse-power, fur the Berlin Tramways (Supplements, May 25lh and Jane M>th, 19C0), 546, 621
• and Boiler Attendants in Massachusetts, Licensing of, (281)
• Engine-room Artificers of the Channel Squadron in Disgrace, (227)
• Engineering, Admiralty, 328, 406, 454, 492, 502, (521), 675
• Civil, Record of the Past Year, 15
• Congress at Glasgow, 285
• Contractors, Working Methods of, Mr. James Brand on, 262
• Electrical, Record of the Past Year, 18
• in India, 384
• Mechanical Record of the Past hear, 16
• Relations of Electricity to, Sir W. II. Preece, 443
• Sanitary, Record of the Past Year, 19
• Works of the Suez Canal, Sir C. A. Hartley on, 280
• Engineers, Birthday Honours for, 536
• Charges, 492
• and China, 74
• Education of, 194
• French Naval, 372
• Functions of the, Sir W. H. Preece on, 183
• Mr. Henry Hodgson on Our Position as, 64
• in China, Mechanical, 599 — /ee also pages 542, 547, 553, Vol. lxxxviii.
• Officer, Experiences of an, 133, 161, 189, 217
• from Keyham. who have Joined the Navy, Number of, (201)
• ia Ohio, Licence Law Requiring Ex¬amination and Licence of, (486,
• Preliminary Education of, 231
• Promising Markets for British, 205
• and Spain, 479
• Training of Young, Mr. W. C. Barrow- man on, (239)
• English Newspaper to be Published in St. Peters¬burg to appear in Russian in London, (94)
• Swiss Machinery, 154
• Syndicate for Acquiring Coal from Ala¬bama, (433)
• Easley Basic Steel Works, United States America, 142, 143
• Equalising Levers, 313, 381
• Erosion of Gun Barrels, 381
• Evershed, Mr. S., Electric Supply Meter of the Frictionless Motor Type, 619
• Evoy, Compass, 180
• Ewing and Rosenhain, Messrs., On the Crystal¬line Structure of Metal’, 605

Exhibitions:

• Acetylene, Budapest, Official Report, 110
• in Paris, (419)
• Agricultural Implements, to be held in Russia, and German Uneasiness respecting, (13)
• Buenos Ayres, Dairy Industry, (145), (201)
• Crete, International, (94f Glasgow, International, 1901, (308), (359), (512) Manchester, Motor Cars, (227)
• Motor Vehicles, Agricultural Hall, Islington, (369), 411
• Vienna, (339)
• Paris—see Paris Exhibition
• Tramways and Light Railways, (266), 667

Explosives:

• Cordite and our Guns, 648
• in a Hurry, 335
• not in a Hurry, 358
• Dynamicables, 68
• High, in Shells, 21
• Lyddite, Explosion of, (536)
• and Shrapnel Shells, (25), 41, (77)
• Marsite, The New, (201)
• Modern, by Sir A. Noble, 335
• Pitite and Stowmarket Gelignite added to the
• Explosives Prohibited in Mines, (459)
• Projsctiles, Soft-capped, United States (591)
• Shell, A New, 488
• Shells on Ships, Action of, 670, 674
• Smoke, 226
• Smokeless Powder, Japan, (524)
• Explosions at Avigliana, Dynamite, (281)
• Boiler, 316
• Peculiar, (433)
• at South Shields Gas Works, (145)
• Exports from America to Russia, (227)

F

• FAILURE of a Great Experiment, 673
• Fan Tests, 308, 381
• Farr, W. B., On Moving Leads on Railway Under Bridges, 141, 149
• Fay and Scott Turret Lathe, 168, 167, 169
• Ferriss Wheel for Sale, (486)
• Ferrule, Thornycroft’s Expanding Condenser, 509
• FessendeD, Professor R. A., and the Nernst Lamp, (227)
• Field, Mr. Rogers, 362
• Fifeshire Miners will not send a Labour Repre¬sentative to Parliament, (108)
• File Makers in England, Swiss, (408)
• Findlay, C. F., On the Floor System of Girder Bridges, 141, 149
• Finish, Commercial Value of, 593
• Fire at Blair and Co.’s Ecgineering Works, (254)
• Boston, L. and N.W. Station Shed, (591)
• Cyfarthfa Collieries, in Lamp-room, (332)
• Glasgow, at Messrs. D. and W. Henderson’s Works, (618)
• Hamstead Mine, (628)
• Maiden-lane Electric Lighting Station, (258)
• on the Narcissus, (308)
• Annunciator, Automatic, 679
• Arms for the City of London Imperial Volunteers, (39)
• Arms, the Spanish Mauser R’fle Converted into a Gun, (459)
• Boxes, Water-tube, London and South- Western Railway, 464
• Prevention Committee, British, 437
• Proofing Timber, Mr. Cowper-Coles od, 248
• Tests by the British Fire-prevention Com¬mittee, (249), (254)
• Test with an Office Safe, (254)
• Fitzierald, Admiral, on the Imperial Japanese Navy, 352, 364
• Flannery, Sir Fortescue, Questions respecting H.M.S. Terrible and H.M.S. Hermes, 675
• Fleet-street, No. 17, and the London County Council, (332)
• Fleets of the Powers, Parliamentary Paper show¬ing, 23, 37
• Fleming, Dr., Radiator for the Production of Short Electric Waves (shown at the Royal Society’s Conversazione), 649
• Floor System of Girder Bridges, C. F. Findlay on, 141, 149
• F.uoroscope, Stereoscopic, Exhibited by Mr. J. M. Davidson, 649
• Foden’s Straw Press, 652
• Fog Signal Detonator E jonomiser, 140
• Fog Signalling, 140
• Forbes and Grover, Messrs., On Wrapping Ma¬chines, 300
• Forbes, Prof. Geo., On Distant Electrical Power ( Transmission, 523
• Foreign, Really English-made Articles Sold as, (618)
• Forging Press for the Ordnance Factories at Woolwich, (361), (367)
• Forging Presses, Two of the Largest, (308)
• Fort to Command the Clyde, Government Pro¬ject, (408)
• Fosdick and Holloway, Radial Drill, 33
• Fox, Mr. C. B , On the Simplon Tunnel, 114 i
• France and Free Ports, 436
• French and British Guns and Ships, 299, 322
• Naval Budget, The. 335
• Naval Engineers, 372
• Friction of Steam Packings, by Chas. Hy. Ben¬jamin, 627
• Fuel Famine, 43
• Oil, for Boilers, (13)
• Oil, for Steamers, (13)
• Ratio in the Cupola, Tne Real, 659
• Furnace-chargiDg Machine, Wellman, 273, 282
• The Meldrum. 144
• Oil Assay, 196
• Plant, New Blast, at Columbus, (548)
• Furness, Mr. Geo., (78)

G

• GALVANIC Cells, Reversibility of, (254)
• Garbage Furnaces at San Francisco, (584)
• Garrard, Mr. Milling Cutter, 466
• Gas at Birmingham, Low Price of, (540)
• Calorific Power of Illuminating, Mr. II. G. Colman, 483
• Carburetted Water, 521
• Carburetted Water, Question of Legislative
• Regulation of its Use, (563)
• Committee of the Leeds Corporation, 684
• Companies and the Coal Famine, 285
• Consumed, Enhanced Rate for, Question Raised Respecting, (671)
• Cyanogen. (563)
• Cylinder Testing, 572, 599
• Distributing under Pressure, 524
• Engineering, Details in, 626
• Engines for Driving Grindstones Condemned, (145), (233)
• Enrichment of Coal, Mr. G. Livesey on, 454,
• 483, (486), (509), 521 Explosion, South Shields Works, (145)
• Holders for Glasgow, Two Big, (459)
• H older, Telescoping a, 605
• Lighting, Incandescent, in Germany, Pro¬posals to Reduce the Candle-power, (65)
• Lowest Price Known Supplied by the Widnes Works, (540)
• Main in Pennsylvania, A Wrought Iron, (433)
• Making Purposes, Carbonisation of Cannel and Shales for, Mr. S. Glover on, 483
• Naphthalene in Coal, its Detection and
• Extraction, Mr. W. Irwin, 483
• The New, Mr. W. H. Y. Webber, 616
• Price Raised, (682)
• Supply, London, (459)
• Record of the Past year, 20
• Penny-in-the-slot Meters, Figures Relating to, (145), (173)
• Testing, London County Council’s Proposal Rejected, (486)
• Tests of London, (394)
• Undertakings in the United Kingdom, (227)
• Water, for Loods, (145)
• Gae, Water, Manufacture of, 501
• and its Recent Continental Develop¬ments. Prof. V. B. Lewes, 483
• Gasworks for Glasgow, New, (545)
• Gasworks, Regenerative Benches in, 605
• Gauges, Bourdon, 154. 172, 200, 235, 290, 313, 336, 412, 432, 493
• Water, 309, 360, 381, 492
• Pressure, F. H. StillmaD, 211
• Gear Wheel Cast in America, A Large, (308)
• Geological Field Class, The London, Saturday Afternoon Excursions, (372)
• Geological Survey and Museum of Practical Geology, 577
• German Axles, 670
• Commercial Schools, Russian Language to be Taught in, (332)
• Ex pert View of the American Iron and Steel Industries, 405
• Foreign Trade to the German Colonies, Improvement in, (526)
• General Import in 1899, Value of, '(145)
• Imperial Post and Telegraph Office, Receipts of, (645)
• Naval Budget, (94)
• Pig Iron Output, (39)
• Germany’s Exports to the United States, Value of, (433)
• Germany, Population of, (459)
• Giant Steel Trust Again, The, 310
• Gilchrist, Mr. Archibald, 45
• Gjers and Harrison, Messrs, Equalisation of the Varying Temperature of the Hot Blast, 501
• Glasgow and the Bacterial Treatment of Sewage, (201), (285)
• Health Committee, Area of Cleansing Operations, (94)
• Glover, Mr. S., On the Carbonisation of Cannel and Shales lor Gas making, 483
• Gold, Alloying of, (563)
• Concessions in Celebes, Borneo, and Sumatra, (645)
• Digger, Pneumatic Caisson, (173)
• Exports from West Australia, (145)
• fields in Japan, (408)
• in India, (433)
• Mining in Alaska, (332)
• China, 406
• Nugget weighing 160 oz., (39)
• Output, Australian Colonies, (145), (212)
• New South Wales, (389), (591)
• New Zealand, (602)
• Victoria, 1899, (39)
• Reef Discovered in Newfoundland, (408)
• Returns, United States, (563)
• Goodman, Professor, On Design of Governors, 222
• Güransson, Mr. G. F., (512)
• Goschen, Mr., On Ordnance and Explosives, 515
• Gothic Works, Norwich, 588, 589
• Governors, New Measure of Good Quality in, by
• Professor R. H. Smith, 529
• Some Points in the Design of, 222
• Graham, J., On Economies in Railway Bridge Design and Manufacture, 83
• Morton and Co., Electric Travelling Crane and Conveyor Plant, 348, 349
• Grain Warehouses, America, 24
• Grantham, Mr. R. F., Closing of Breaches in Sea and River Embankments, 292
• Graphite, Manufacture of, 23
• Greaves, Mr. H. J., On the Mechanical Treat¬ment of Coal, (267)
• Greenwich Temperature and Rainfall and Sun¬shine Records, Year ending April 30th, 1900, (671)
• Greiner, Mr. Ad., On a Blowing Engine Worked by Blast Furnace Gas, 482
• Grindley, Mr. J. H., On the Thermodynamical Properties of Superheated Steam, 291
• Grindstones, Major Roe Condemns Gas Engines for Driving, (145), (233)
• Grove, Sir George, 567
• Guest, Mr. J. J., On the Strength of Materials, 576
• Gan Barrels, Erosion of, 381
• Gunnery Experiments, 437
• Guns—sec Ordnance
• Our, and their Uss in the War, 109, 177, 204
• Trade, The Birmingham, (406)

H

• HACKNEY Public Baths, (477)
• Halifax, New Reservoirs at Walsbaw D.an, (281)
• Hammer, Longworth Power, 218, 237
• Hamstead Mine, Fire at, (628)

Harbours and Waterways:

• Aberdeen, 451
• Australia, 451
• Bahia Blanca, Improvement of the Harbour, (389)
• Bitoum, Port of, (347)
• Canal Luck Gates by Sand Blast, Ceaning, 582
• Locks, Pneumatic Balince, 582
• Schemes, British and American, 21
• Commercial Harbour, West End of the North Sea and Baltic Canal, (408)
• Conneaut Harbour, Improvement of, by the Carnegie Company, (408)
• Copenhagen, Port of, (263)
• Cronstadt, (119)
• Cuxhaven, (649)
• Dnieper Estuary, Projacted Ilirbuur on Black Ssa, (332)
• Dredging, Suction, 582
• Dublin, 682
• Duddon Estuary, The, 111
• Garston Docks, 582
• Grimsby, 451
• Harrington Pier, Extsnsion, 142
• Hartlepool. 582
• lleysham Harbour, (356)
• Hongkong, 559
• Hull, 111, 582
• Inland Waterways, 142
• Ipswich, 451
• Japan, Takamatsu, (212)
• Leith, 582
• Liverpool, 582
• Llanelly, 111
• Manchester Ship Canal, (488), 582
• Manchester Ship Canal, Scheme for Utilising
• the Water Ballast taken up the, (408)
• Mersey Docks and Harbour Does, (486)
• Mexico, Selina Cruz Harbour, 248
• Middlesborough, 111
• Moute Video, (258)
• Moray Firth, 451
• Morris Canal, 218
• Ouse Navigation, River, 142
• Portknockie, 582
• Record of the Past Year's Work at Home and Abroad, 21
• Ribble, The 582
• South Africa, 451
• Sunderland, 111, (157), (173), 582
• Swansea, 111, (294)
• Terneuzen Ship Canal, 248
• Thames, The, 248, 451
• Tyne, The, 111, 582 Wisbech, 248
• Hardy, Mr. John, (486)
• Harland and Wolff’s Extension Schemes (65)
• Harpenden Sewage Disposal, (433)
• Hartley, Sir C. A., On the Engineering Works of the Suez Canal, 280
• Hartness Flat Turret Lathe, 219, 220, 221
• Hathorn, Davey, and Co., Pumping Engines.
• Leeds, 150, 151, 152. 153
• Haulage, Economical, 47
• Waste, 121,154, 172, 412, 521, 545
• Hauling Gesr for Mines, Electric. 36
• Haupt, Mr. Louis M., Reaction Jetties, 399
• Health in the Workshop, Mr. J. D. Sutcliffe on, (239)
• Heat on Babbitt Metal, Effect of, 235
• Insulators, Method of Testing Comparative Efficiency of, (433)
• Utilisation of Waste, 203, 312
• Heating with, Exhaust Steam, 273
• Hot-water, (209)
• Hele-Shaw, Professor, The Pressure on an In¬clined Plane with Special Reference to Balanced Rudders, 397, 413
• Professor H. S., On Road Locomo¬tion, 454, 468, 494, 495, 547, (571), 573, 601
• Helps, Mr. J. W., On the Gas Industry, 454
• Henderson, Mr. J. B., On the Mechanics of Cycling, 280
• Henshaw, Mr. Alfred, (394)
• Herriot, Mr. George (472)
• Highgate Archway, The New, 559
• Highways and Cyclists, 516
• Hingeless Arcb, The, 421
• Hirst, Mr. T., (318)
• Hodbarrow Mines, Sea Wall to Protect, (281)
• Hodgkin, Major Eliot, 106
• Hodgson, Mr. Henry, on “ Our Position as Engineers,” 64
• Hodgson, Mr. R. B., on the Meldrum Furnace, 144
• Hogg, Mr. A., Road Paring Machine, 677
• Holmes, Mr. Sheriton, (487, 488)
• Homan, Mr. Brees vaD, on Steel Skeleton Con¬struction, 287
• Hongkong, New Maritime Works at, 559
• Hopetouu, Earl of, Inaugural Address at the Institution of Naval Architects, 352, 358
• Hopkinson Memorial Wing of the Engineering Laboratory, Cambridge, (94)
• Horses Employed by the Glasgow Health Com¬mittee, Cost of Feeding, (94)
• Horse-power, Value of a, 122, 259
• Horses Unattended on Public Roads, Dangers of Leaving, (65)
• Hospitals for Railway Employés in Russia, (467)
• Hospital Train, The Princess Christian, 48
• Hot Blast, Equalisation of the Varying Tempera¬ture of the, Messrs. Gjers and Harrison, 501
• Hot-water Heating, (209)
• Hovgaard, Captain Wm., Strength of Elliptic Sections under Fluid Pressure, 379
• Hughes, Prof. Edward, 91
• Hulet Hydraulic Unloader, The, 330, 331
• Hull Corporation Coal Inspector’s Returns for January, (185)
• Corporation’s Water and Gas Committee, Meeting of the, 446
• Street Improvements, (671)
• Humidity of Atmosphere for Textile Manufac¬tures, (3)
• Hunslet Engine Company, Narrow-gauge Tank Engine, 38, 44, 45
• Huxbam, Mr. H., 194
• Hydraulic Dredger for Calcutta, 668. 669
• Machinery for Handling Ore, 330
• of the Tower Bridge, Mr. H. M. Rootbam on, (413)
• Power Plant for the Miike Mines, Japan, Mr. H. Davey, 613, 614
• Power Plant for Japan, 670
• Hydrogen Arsenite, Aeronaut Poisoned by, (459)
• Solid, Prof. Dewar’s Discourse, 385

I

• ICE and Cold Storage Trades Directory, (281)
• Illinois Steel Company’s Mills, Men Thrown out of Work, (591)
• India, Cotton Industry, (361)
• Jute Industry, (361)
• Rubber Substitutes, 462
• Rubber from the Tree, Novel Process for the Extraction of, (540)
• Rubber Industry, Sierra Leone, (281)
• Indian Iron and Coal, 299
• Indicator Cards, Central Valve Engine, 115
• Diagram, Its Influence on the Design of Valve Gear, 55
• Ripper’s Mean Pressure, 101
• Influenza, High Temperature a Preservative against, (39)
• Injectors, Holden and Brooke, Limited, 367
• Irnis, Mr. J. J., Presidential Address, 53

Institute, City and Guilds of London:

• Committee's Decision respecting Conduct of Examinations by the Science and Art De- par', meat, (301)

Institute of Engineers, Midland :

• Sinking Shafts at Maypole Colliery, Abram, Mr. J as. Keeo, (227)

Institute of Engineers and Ship¬builders, North-East Coast:

• Receiver Drop in Multiple-expansion Engines, Prof. B. L. Weighton, 86

Institute of Engineers, South Wales:

• Award of the Lewis Prize», (52)

Institute, Franklin:

• Experiments on Effect of Heat on Strength of Copper, (466)

Institute, Incorporated Gas:

• Inaugural Address of the President, Mr. E. H. Stevenson, 615
• Automatic Stoking and Inclined Retorts, Mr. W. R. Chester, 616
• Excursion to Paris, Elections for the ensuing Year, 616
• Gas, The New, Mr. W. H. Y. Webber, 616
• Gas and Water Experts, Some Disputed Points among, Mr. J. Wilkinson, 616
• Naphthalene from Retort to Point of Diposi¬tion, Mr. W. Young, 616
• Retort-house Roofs, Mr. A. T. Walmisley, 616

Institute, Iron and Steel:

• Autumn Meeting to ba Held in Paris, (654)
• Bassemer Gold Medal Awarded to M. H. de
• Wendel, (254)
• Blowing Engine Worked by Blast Furnace Gas, M. Adolphe Greiner, 482
• Fluid Metal in the Open-hearth Furnace, Use of, Mr. Jas. Riley, 482
• Manganese Ores of Brazil, Mr. Herbert Kil- burn Scott, 502
• Open-hearth Furnace, Continuous Working of, Mr. B. Talbot, 482
• Ordnance and Explosives, Mr. Goschen on, 615
• Programme of the Annual Meeting, 429
• Water Gas, Manufacture and Application of, Mr. Carl Dellwik, 501
• Institute of Marine Engineers Conversazione and Ball, (100)

Institute of Mining Engineers : American :

• Device for Sampling Pig Iron, Mr. F. W. Shimer, 392

Institute of Patent Agents: Chartered:

• Conversazione, (671)

Institute: Staffordshire Iron and Steel:

• Mixing Machines for Production of Foundry Pig Iron, Mr. H. Pilkicgton on the Use of, (104)

Institution of Civil Engineers:

• American Engineers, Invitation to the, 621
• Bearing Sptiogs, B. Humphrey and H. E. O’Brien, 233
• Corrosion of Marine Boilers, J. Dewrance, 264
• Election of Members and Presentation of Awards, 414
• Engineering Works of the Suez Canal, Sir C. A. Hartley, 280
• Floor Systems of Girder Bridges, Mr. C. F. Findlay, 141, 149
• Great Central Railway Extension, Mr. F. W. Bidder and Mr. F. D. Fox, 312
• "James Forrest” Lecture, The, Sir W. H. Preece on the Relations between Electricity and Engineering, 443
• Locomotive Eagine, Development of the Modern, Mr. W. J. Cross, 362
• Martell, Mr. B., Elected Member, 11
• Moving Loads on Railway Under-bridges, Mr. W. B. Farr, 141, 149
• Newcastle Association of Students, 183, 262, 280
• Programme of the Thirty second Annual Con¬vention of the American Society of Civil Eogineers, to be held in London, 621
• Purification of Water after its Use in Manu¬factories, by R. A. Tatton, 74
• Rails in Great Britain, Sir I. L. Bell, 417
• Rails in Tunnel, Wear of Steal, Mr. Thomas Andrews, 417
• Railway Construction in New South Wales, Mr. Hy. Deane, 391
• Student’s Meeting, Distribution of Stress in the Walls of a Thick Cylinder, by Messrs Duncan, Wales, and Day, 280
• Swing Bridges over the Weaver, Mr. J. A. Saner, 104
• Twenty-fifth Annual Dinner, 458

Institution of Civil Engineers: Glasgow Association of Students of:

• Engineer, Functions of the, Sir Wm. Preece on, 183
• Laying down of Small Works for the Produc¬tion of Wrought Iron, Mr. A. Home Morton, 392
• Locomotive Practice of Great Britain and the United States, Mr. Clarence N. Goodall on Some Points in the, 392
• Struts with or without Lateral Loading, Mr. H. E. Wimperis, S91
• Students’ Meetings of the Institution of Civil Eogineers

Institution of Draughtsmen, British:

• (512)

Institution of Electrical Engineers:

• Conversazione, (671)
• Distant Electric Power Transmission, Professor Geo. Forbes, 523
• Meeting in Paris, (563)
• Standardisation of Electrical Engineerirg Plant, Mr. Porcy Sellon, 144, 148, 175

Institution of Electrical Engineers, Glasgow:

• Local Section of, Formation of a, (123)
• Institution of Engineers, Chesterfield and Midland Counties:
• Excuriion Meeting, April 7tb, (332)

Institution of Engineers and Ship¬builders, The North-East Coast:

• Awards for Last Session, (105)
• British Naval Engineer: his Present Position
• and Influence on our Sea Power, Mr. D. B. Morison, 362, 391, 416, 432
• Distribution of Materials in the Upper'Parts of Large Steamers, Mr. S. J. P. Thearle, 145
• Engineers, Considerations affecting the Gain¬ing of Young, Mr. W. C. Barrowman, 239

Institution of Gas Engineers:

• Calorific Power of Illuminating Gas, Mr. H. G. Colman, 483
• Carbonisation of Cannel and Shales for Gas makirg Purposes, Mr. S. Glover, 483
• Coal Gas, Enrichment of, Mr. G. Livesey, 454, 483, (486), (509)
• Gasholder and other Tanks at Sheflield, Mr. Stevenson, 483
• Helps, Mr. J. W., On the Scheme for Amal¬gamation with the Incorporated Gas Institute, 454
• Naphthalene in Coal Gas, its Detection and Extraction, Mr. W. Irwin, 483
• Water Gas and its Recent Continental Develop¬ments, Professor V, B. Lewes, 483

Institution of Junior Engineers:

• Annual Dinner, 111
• Arc Lamps and Arc Lighting, Mr. H. G. Cots- wortb, 144
• Conversazione—Exhibits—Lecture by Hon. C. A. Parsons, 294
• Motor Car Industry Past and Present, Messrs. Rush and Joy on the, 551
• Visit to the Bromley Depót of the Poplar District Board of Works, 499
• to Royal Min*, 111

Institution of Mechanical Engineers:

• Annual Meeting and Report, Fifty-third General, 112
• Graduates’ Meeting, Mr. T. Soböatheil on the Manufacture of Heavy Mooring Chains, 187
• Visits. (83), (413)
• Indicator, Ripper’s Mean Pressure, 101
• Locomotive Practice in France, On Recent, by M. Eiouard Sauvsge, 678, 680
• Longworth Power Hammer, Improvements iD, Mr. E. Samuelson, (Ulus.), 218, 237
• Motor Vehicles, Paper by Mr. Hele-Sbaw on the 1000-mile Run, and Discussion thereon, 666
• Pneumatic Tools, Portable, Mr. E. C. Amos, (218), 315, 327, 337
• Reception of the American Visitors, 666
• Road Locomotion, Professor H. S. Hele-Shaw, 454, 468, 494, 547, 573, 601
• Sewage and Sewage Sludge in Rural Districts, On the Treatment of, Mr. H. H. Mogg, 53
• St°el Skeleton Construction, Mr. Brees von HomaD, 287
• Summer Meeting, 1900, Programme, 602
• Water Meters of the Present Day, Mr. Wm. Schönheyder, 112, 125

Institution of Naval Architects:

• Annual Report, Reading of, 352
• Dates of Meetings, &c., (118), (302)
• Inaugural Address of the President, the Earl of Hopetoun, 352
• Bilge Keels, Action of, Prof. Bryan, 397
• Cargo Steamers, Prof. J. H. Biles on Large, 377
• Depth of Water on the Resistance of Ships, Influence of, Major Guiseppe Rota, 398
• Eog'nes of the Corvette General Baquedano, Mr. Magnus Sandison, 378, 379, 380
• Engines, Uniformity of Turning Moments of Marine, Prof. Loretz, 380
• Japanese Navy, The Imperial, Admiral Fitz¬gerald on, 352, 364
• Mathematical Paper, by Herr Otto Schlick, 380
• Modern Shipbuilding, Mr. H. B. Wortley on the Practical Results of some Innovations in, 377
• Pressure on an Inclined Plano, with Special Reference to Balanced Rudders, Prof. Hele- Shaw, 397. 413
• Rolling of Ships on Waves, Capt. G. Russo on the, 353, 355, 356
• Shafts, Corrosion and Failure of Propeller, Mr. A. Scott Younger, 398, 415
• Shafts, Steel, Mysterious Fractures of, Signor R. Schanzer, 398, 440, 441, 442
• Strength of Elliptic Sections under Fluid Pres¬sure, Capt. Wm. Hovgaard, 379
• Types, Sizes, and Construction of Ships, Account of Changes Introduced into the, Mr. B. Martell, 352
• Yacht Measurement, Mr. H. C. Vogt on, 379
• Instrumental Music in the Church of Scotland, First Use of, (361)
• Invent, How to, 594
• Invisible Enemy, The, 172
• Iron in Ancient Greece, 115
• Chinese, a Rival in Japan to English and American, (513)
• and Coal, Indian, 299
• Effect of Nickel on Elastic Limit of, (173)
• M. Galy-Aché on some Phenomena Presented by, (39)
• in Japan, Working of, (513)
• Mines in Spain, The Alquite, (317)
• Mining in Oxford, (332)
• Ore, Algerian, (540)
• Deposits, Mr. B. H. Brough on, 154
• Find at Marton, (591)
• Supplies, 519
• Producing Countries, Movement of Price,
• Inland Consumption in the Various, (52)
• Production, Pig, 110
• and Realieed Price of, during the Two Months ending April 30th, 1900, 576
• Iron and Steel Combine, A Giant, 310
• Industries, German Expert View of the American. 405
• Production in Sweden, Nice Months’ (78)
• Rods in the United States, Pro¬duction of, (513)
• Trade, The, 149
• Combination in the, 310, 463
• Conditions, American, 258, 491
• Crisis in the Russian, 542
• Ironfounding in America, Courses of Education in, (671)
• Irrigation Works in Turkestan, 141
• IrwiD, Mr. W., On Naphthalene in Coal Gas, and its Detection and Extraction, 483
• Isler and Co.'s Artesian Wells, 187
• Italian Trouble in New York, Th“, 443

J

• JAMES, Mr. David, (266)
• James Forrest Lecture, The, 443
• Jane, F. T., Classification of Warships, 250
• Japan, Foreign Capital in, 580
• New Import Duties in, (513)
• Japanese Navy, The Imperial, 352, 364, 413, 432
• Java, Agricultural Implements iD, 100
• Jefferies, Mr. H. S., On American Workshops, 340
• Jersey City Water Supply, (227)
• Jessop, Mr. Wm., The First Railway Engineer (with Portrait), 58, 429
• Jetties, Reaction, Mr. L. M. Haupt, 399
• Jig Chuck, Automatic, 412 Johnson, Mr. Alf., (657)
• Mr. John Hy.. 336 Mr. Wm., 563
• Clapham, and Morris, Limited, New Works at Mostcn, (157)
• -Lundell System of Electric Traction, 399
• Josselyn, Mr. F , (52)
• Jute Industry in India, (361)

K

• “KEEL-CAMBERING” Case of Burrell and Sons, 358
• Kelvin, Lord, on Dynamical Clouds, 461, 598
• Key-seating Machine, Messrs. Carter and Wright, 364
• Kidderminster Water Supply, 330
• King’s College, Annual Dinner of Old Students, (463)
• Kingston-upon-Thames Municipal Trading Act, Powers accorded to the Corporation, (645)
• Klein Patent Chimney Cooler, The, (104)
• Klondike Goldfields, (611)
• Krupp’s Establishments, Number of Employés, (186)

L

Labour Questions,Trade Disputes and Strikes:

• Aberdare Dispute, The 9 Pit, (604)
• American Labour Struggle, 67
• Workmen, 81, 98
• Coalowners, Northumberland, Advance of Wages Granted, (119)
• Coal Pits, Peace at the, 69
• Colliers’ Wages in the West of Scotland, Advances, (106)
• Compensation for Injaries at Collieries, (513)
• Coal Strike in Austria, (94)
• Disputes in March and February in 1899 and 1900, (433)
• New and Old, Terminated in March, (433)
• Dockers’ Strike, Bristol, (645)
• Employment Returns of the Board of Trade, 205
• Fuel Famine, 43 Industrial Crisis in Russia, 98
• Ironworkers’ Wages Advance, Scotland, (563)
• Italian Trouble in New York, The, 443
• Labour, 566
• Department’s Memorandum for April, (513)
• Questions, Wales, (472)
• Statistics, New York State, 572
• Struggle, American, 67
• “ Mabon’s” Attitude with regard to the M'.nars’ Federation, (158)
• Miners’ Federation and C'calowners’ Conference with reference to the Wages Question, (65)
• Federation, South Wales, 42, 68
• Morriston and Midland Tin-plate Workers' Strike, (158)
• North-East Coast Engineers' Wages and Over¬time, 675 (684)
• North-Eastern Railway Company’s Decision on the Hours and Wages Dispute, (94), (105)
• Railway Men in Wales, Agitation amongst, (78)
• Salariesand Wages on West Australian Govern¬ment Railways, 496
• Skilled Labour Market, Memorandum relating to the, (408)
• Monthly Report on the, (76)
• Smelters' Strike at tho West Hartlepool Steel and Ironworks, (105)
• Strikes and Lock-outs of 1898, 49
• Tin-plate Strike, (158), (186), 437, (684)
• Trade Disputes in 1899, (65), (513), (604)
• Workpeople involved in, for the Eleven Months of 1899 ended November, (13)
• Protection, Scheme of Federation for, (13)
• Unions, Federation of, 98
• Wages, Advance in South Wales, 358
• Ad vanes Asked by the National Amalgamated Society of Enginemen, Cranemen, Boilermen, &c., 446
• Advance, Tyne Members of the United Kingdom Society of Amalgamated Smiths and Strikers apply for, (433)
• Changes in the Rates of, in April and June, (513), (604)
• Questions, Scotch Ironmasters and Furnacemen, (408)
• Workmen, American, 81, 98
• from Enfield Lock Leaving at Two
• Days Notice for the Royal Small Arms Factory, (618)
• Workmen’s Unions, Monthly Returns of the Leading, (77)
• Labour-saving Apparatus for Dundee Gasworks, (389)
• Ladysmith, Siege of, 439
• Lambton, Capt. the Hon. H., Honour conferred on, (231)
• Lancaster and Tonge, The Works of, (603)
• Lathes, Accidents caused by, (140)
• Duplex Column Facing, 622
• Duplex Triple-geared, 323, 42S, 434, 438
• Hartford, 321
• Hartness Flat Turret, 219, 220, 221 Turret, 275, 276, 277
• Liufenburg Fall of the Rhine, Utilisation of the, (395)

Launches and Trial Trips:

• 53, 267, 319, 369, 395, 441, 473, 499, 527, 551, 577, 631, 659, 685
• Laurenco Marquez, The Future of, (50)
• Laval Steam Turbines at the Pans Exhibition, 607, (654)
• Lawes, Sir J. B., and Sir J. H. Gilbert, Percola¬tion Experiments at Rothamsted, (201)
• Layfield, Mr. J. M., (318)

Leaders:

• Accidents to Railway Servants, 95
• Acetylene and the Home-Office; 235
• Admiralty Dilemma, The. 541
• Programme, The, 309
• American Armour Plate Controversy, The, 674
• Labour Struggle, 67
• Competition, 435
• Naval Programme, 42
• Belleisle Experiments, 565
• Lessons from the, 620
• Boilers, Corrosion in Water-tube Marine, 283
• Inspection, Government, 487
• Legislation, Proposed, 230
• Naval, 255
• Cambered Keel Litigation, 358
• Carnegie Settlement, The, 335
• Chinese Railway Progress, 594
• Colonial Armaments, 97
• Commercial Value of Finish, 593
• Dynamical Clouds, Lord Kelvin On, 461
• Electric Lighting Loans, 333
• Engineers, Preliminary Education of, 231
• Engines, /Esthetic Steam, 176
• Drop in Multiple-expansion, 96
• Explosive Shells on Ships, Action of, 674
• Failure of a Great Experiment, 673
• France and Free Ports, 436
• French Naval Scheme, A New, 147
• Shipbuilding, 67
• Frick-Carnegie Quarrel, The, 256
• Goschen, Mr., On Ordnance and Explosives, 515
• Giant Steel Trust Again, The, 310
• Guns and Ammunition. Our New, 230
• in South Africa, Field, 187
• Our, 461
• in the War, Our, 204
• Highways and Cyclists, 516
• India-rubber Substitutes, 462
• Invent, How to, 594
• Locomotives in Egypt, 122
• Engine Boilers, 43
• London Water Supply, 96
• Manchester and Liverpool Electric Railway, 516, 541
• Miners’ Federation at Cardiff, 42, 68
• Naval Estimates, The, 229
• Navy Boilers, 255, 515
• New York and its Canals, 176
• Nicaragua Canal, Chances of the, 542
• Noise and Power, 566
• Oil Fuel at Sea, 311
• Old Age Pensions for Colliers, 488
• Old Methods and New, 256
• Paris Exhibition, 409
• Pekin, Our Position at, 647
• Persia, Partition of, 149
• Picketing, Illegal, 257
• Pilot Engines, 436
• Railway Rates, 357
• Servants in South Wales, 334
• Struggle in Asia Minor, 284
• Receiver Drop, 310
• Screw Shaft, Breakage of, 383
• Secondary Stresses in Trusses and Girders, 284
• Sheffield and Woolwich, 383
• Sbell-fire in the War, 41
• Standardisation of Electrical Plant, 148, 175
• Steam Engines at the Paris Exhibition, 565
• Steam, Quality of, 148
• Superheated Steam, 620
• Thames Steambcats, 647
• Theory, Practice, and the Steam Engine, 410
• Tin, Position of, 410
• Torpedo Boat Destroyers, 542
• Trade Combination Movement, The, 410
• Trade Secret) (with Reference to Mr. Salamon’s Paper), 648
• Trnsts and Steel Prices, 204
• Turrets, Double-storey, 384
• United States Competition, 619
• Value of a Horse-power, 122
• Ventilation, 97
• Wages in South Wales, Advance of, 358
• Waste Haulage. 121
• Waste Heat, U tilisation of, 203
• Water Gauges, 309

Sub-Leaders:

• Alternating-current Distribution, 177
• American Iron Trade Conditions, 258
• American Workmen, 98
• Armour Plates for the British Admiralty, 257
• Armour Plates, Supply of, 358
• Bad News but Good Trade, 123
• Bslleville Boilers, 488
• Boiler Legislation, 258
• Bridge on the Volga, New, 437
• Britain’s Over-sea Coal Trade, 411
• Bullet-proof Shields, 177
• Carnegie Interests, The, 411
• Clyde Trust and New Docks, The, 257
• Coal, Day of Dear, 462
• Coal Famine, Continental, 335
• Copper, 311, 566
• Cordite and our Guns, 648
• in a Hurry, 335 not in a Hurry, 358
• Destroyer Bat, The, 231
• Dock of the Cardiff Railway, The New, 542
• Dynamicables, The, 68
• Electric Lamps, Effects of Lightning on, £81
• E'ectric Lighting Contracts, 566
• E ectricity and Metropolitan Railways, 205
• Engineering Congress at Glasgow, 285
• Engineering in India, 384
• Federation of Trade Unions, 93
• Field Guns for South Africa, Long-range, 43
• Foreign Trade, A Year’s Progress iD, 43
• French Naval Budget, The, 335
• Fuel Famine, The, 43
• Gas Companies and the Coal Famine, The, 285
• German Railways in China, 358
• Gunnery Experiments, 437
• Industrial Crisis in Russia, 98
• Institution of Civil Engineers, The, 149
• Iron Trade, Combination in the, 463
• Iron Trade, The, 149
• Kimberley’s Big Gun, 311
• Labour, 205, 566
• L’ghtning on Electric Lamps, Effects of, 884
• London Street Traffic, 69
• Lyddite Explosion at Huddersfield, 595
• Machinery Castings, 285
• Manufacturers’ Reticence, 437
• Mines, (Eight Hours’) Bill, 257
• Noble, Sir Andrew, On Modern Explosives, 335
• North-East Coast Engineers’ Wages, 675
• Peace at the Pits, 69
• Progress and Coal, 311
• Promising Markets for British Engineers, 205
• Railways in Asia Minor, 335
• Companies and Excursion Steamships, 335
• Contracts, Forthcoming, 621
• Strategical Importance of, 177
• in the Ural Mining District, Projected, 123
• Royal Yacht, The, 69
• Russia and India, 257
• Russian Iron Trade, Crisis in the, 542
• Shell, a New, 488
• Simplon Tunnel, Progress of the, 257
• Slough Railway Accident, 674
• South African Prospects, 595
• Tin-plate Strike, Threitened, 437
• Trade Statistics, Remarkable, 384
• Vibrations of a Rifle, 149
• Vickere-Maxim Quick-firing Gun, 69
• War Material for the Boers, 231
• Lee-Enfield Rifle instead of the Lce-Metford The, (39)
• Leeds, Cost of Removing Snow from the Streets, (201)
• Water Gas Supply for, under Considera¬tion, (145)
• Waterworks, Pumping Engines, 150, 151, 152, 153

Legal Intelligence:

• Burrell and Sons v. Russell and Co., 358
• Cull and Rooke v. the Great Eastern Railway (Smoke Nuisance), 364
• Eastern Telegraph Company v. the Capetown Electric Tramways Company, 395
• Loss of the Mohegan—Alleged Defects in her Boilers, 123
• Rucker v. the London Electric Supply Corpora¬tion, 123, 177, 181
• Lehfeldt, Dr., on the Reversibility of Galvanic Cells, (254)
• Leicester, Profits made by Municipal Trading, (281)
• Lending Library for Engineers, 571, 599
• Lending Library, A Technical, 172

Letters from our own Correspon¬dents :

• Africa, South, Engineering Notes from, 50, 79, 131, 159, 187, 215, 241, 267, 343, 369, 395
• America, Engineering Notes from, 24, 156, 238, 316, 444, 496, 524, 548, 602, 656, 682
• America, Notes from, 26, 53, 79, 107, 158, 186, 214, 240, 294, 319, 342, 394, 419, 446, 473, 498, 527, 550, 577, 604, 631, 658, 685
• Australia, Notes from, 24, 50, 184, 212, 292, 316, 496, 527, 628
• England, North of. 25, 51, 77, 105, 129, 157, 185, 213, 239, 265, 293, 317, 341, 367, 393, 418, 445, 471, 525, 549, 575, 603, 629, 657, 683
• Germany, 26, 52, 78, 106, 131, 159, 186, 215, 240, 266, 295, 319, 343, 368, 394, 418, 446, 472, 498, 526, 551, 577, 605, 630, 659, 685
• Iron, Coal, and General Trades of Birming¬ham, Wolverhampton, and other Districts, 21, 50, 76, 104, 129, 156, 184, 212, 238, 264, 292, 316, 340, 366, 393, 417, 445, 470, 496,
• 524, 549, 574, 602, 628, 656, 683
• Japan, 212, 366, 470, 524, 682
• Lancashire, 24. 50, 76, 104, 129, 157, 181, 212,
• 238, 264, 292, 316, 340, 366. 393, 417, 415, 470, 496, 524, 549, 575, 602, 628, 657, 683
• Newport Harbour Commissioners’ Weekly Trade Reports, 26, 52, 78, 106, 130, 158, 181, 214 , 238, 263, 294, 318, 312 , 368. 418, 446, 472, 498, 526, 550, 576, 601, 630, 653, 681
• Scotland, 26, 52, 77. 105, 130, 158, 186. 213, 239, 266, 294, 318, 342, 338, 418, 446, 471, 497, 526, 550, 576, 604, 630, 658, 684
• Sheffield, 25. 51, 77, 105, 129, 157, 185, 213, 239, 265, 293, 317, 341, 367. 393. 417, 415, 471, 497, 525, 549, 575, 603, 529, 657, 683
• Wales and adjoining Counties, 26. 62. 78, 106, 130, 158, 1*6, 214, 240, 266, 294, 318, 342, 368, 394, 418, 446, 472, 498, 523, 550, 576, 601, 630, 658, 684
• Letters to the Editor:
• Accident at Southampton, L G. Mouche), 571
• Acetylene, Eiemies of, A Believer in the Gas, 670
• W. Doman, 623 Lockerbie and Wilkin¬son, 623
• Thorn and Hoddle Ace¬tylene Company, Limited, 493
• Ga«. Purification of, A. Geo. Smith, 290
• Admiralty Engineering, British Mannesmann Tube Company, Limited, 492, 521
• Admiralty and Inventicns, The, Barr and Stroud, 6f3
• Allen Plant at Hull, Comumption, 412
• American Competition, A BritoD, 670
• Ammonia Method and Analysis of Sewage, J. A. Wanklyn, 571
• Armour Plate, Bourdcn Gauger, A Comic, C. H. Winfield, 493
• Artificial Lighting, A. E. Edwards, 545
• Asabi, The, John Brown and Co., Limited, 493
• Australian Bridge-building, Jchn Plummer, 200
• Barr and Stroud Transmitters, (Pro Barr and Stroud) H. D. Jackson, 432
• Belleisle Experiments, X., 670, 674
• Boilers with Forced Circulation, G. E., 259
• Inspection, J. S. V. Bickford, 521
• Insurance, H. R. de Salis, 545
• Bourdon Gauges, J. S. V. Bickford, 172, 259
• sou Helix, 432
• Jack, 412
• W. B. M., 313, 412
• L. St. Lawrence, 200
• P. V., 336
• J. Wilkins, 154 235
• Breakage of Screw Shafts, Alexander Dal¬rymple, 458
• John Verity, 521
• Bridge Construction, Emergency, W. H. Bidder, 432
• Construction, Emergency, N. D. Y., 458
• at Paris Exhibition, The Collapsed, Expanded Metal Company, Limited, 571
• British American Workmen, Geo. T. Pardoe, 115
• Association of Waterworks Eogineers, Percy Griffith, 670
• and French Guns, Charles W. Dilke, 336
• Trade and Manufacturers, Digna Sequamur, 670
• Browet*. Lindley, and Co., L'mited, 1890, Addleshaw, Warburton, and Co., 290
• Cumbered Piston-rod’, H. Bollinckx, 115
• Hick Hargreaves, and Co.. 115 .. 115
• W. Schönheyder, 115
• Carburetted Water Gas, German Gas Engineer, 521
• Central Valve Engine Indicator Cards, Central Valve, 115
• Coal per Square Foot of Grate Surface, Russia, 200, 290
• Corrugated Iron Buildings, I. M. A., 493
• CrankShafts, Hollow, H. A. O. Mackenzie, 200
• Double-storey Turrets, John H. Borton, 413
• Drain Testing, Geo. A. Becks, 458
• Francis Bothing, 493 Edmund Parnacott, 545
• Drainage, Underground, A. J. Allen, 571
• Dublin Tramways Cable Contract, G. II. Nisbett, 235
• Electricity in Warsbips, T. C. Billetop, 521
• Engine Mileage, W. M. Acworth, 115, 154, 172
• F. W. Brewer, 412
• N. D. Macdonald, 172, 412
• W. H. Reed, 115, 172
• Engines, Aesthetic Steam, Helvetia, 235
• Balanced Oil, F. C. Nunn, 571
• Balanced Oil, Walter Rowbetham, 653
• for Electric Traction, Observer, 623
• for High Furnace Gases, Large Power Gas, Bryan Donkin, 12
• Revolving Cylinder, Arthur Rigg, 412
• Single Crank Compound, for Simpson, Strickland, and Co., Limited, W. Cross, 47
• Single Crank Compound, Vauxhall Ironworks Company, Limited, 47
• Tandem Single-crank, Jas. Watt. Boulton, 235
• Tandem Single Crank, Simpson, Strickland, and Co., Limited, 290
• Engineers’ Charges, Square, 493
• English r. Swiss Machinery, Helvetia, 154
• Equalising Levers, F. W. Brewer, 381
• Equalising Levers, F. J. L , 313
• Erosion of Gun Barrels, R. Snowdon, 381, 432
• Failure of Propeller Shafts, Andiew Mitchell, 671
• Failures in Propeller Shafts, John Verity, 521
• Fan Tests, Engineer, 381
• Gas Cylinder Testing, Jas. B Spurge, 599
• German Axles, A Manager, 670
• Government Boiler Inspection, A. Frank Dabell, 543
• Great Western Birkenhead Express, O. R. Walkey, 458
• Gans and Ammunition, Our New, Geo. Quick, 259
• Portable Heavy, A Man in the Strand, 492
• Harrogate Electric Light Plant, S. . de Fer¬ranti, Limited, 313
• Haulage. Economical, J. D. Twinberrow, 47
• H.M.S. Viper, Pro tne Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company, Limited, Chas. A. Parsons, 259
• Horse power of North-Eastern Locomotives, Hy. Fowler, 290
• Value of a, Geo. J. Rcckwcod, 259
• Invisible Eaemy, The, J., 172
• Iron in Ancient Greece, For the Leeds Forge Company, Limited, 115
• Japanese Imperial Navy, R. A. van Sandick, 413, 432
• Kelvin, Lord, His Addressatthe Royal Institu¬tion, Arthur Rigg, 598
• Lending Library for Engineers, M. Walton Brown, 599
• Lending Library for Engineers, E. Hamilton Wbiteford, 571
• Light for L:ghthouses, New, John R. Wigham, 653
• Lighting an Ironfoundry, A. E. A. E , 413
• Lippincott Planimeter, The, A. C. Lippinsott, 115
• L:quid Air, Facts v. Claims for, Hudson Maxim, 313. 545
• Liquid Air, Facts. Claims for, Edgar C. Thrupp, 360, 571
• L:quid Fuel, J. J. Kermode, 571
• Locomotives, Cost of American, Edward L. Coster, 47
• Heating Surface of, G. St. M. Willoughby, 12
• Life-guards, Alf. J. Allen, 12
• Mileage, W. M. Acwortb, 72
• at the Paris Exhibition, W. Payton, 653
• Machinery for Canada, Editor, “British Colum¬bia Review,” 458
• Masonry Arches, J. Gilchrist, 47
• Mechanical Eagineers in China, W. Hollid a'-, 599
• Mechanics, Principles of, W. J. B. D., 235
• Multi-wheeled Vehicles, Alfred J. Allen, 493
• Navy Boilers, E. Odagiri, 623, 673
• New Zja'and for Working Eagineers, Engineer, 670
• Optical Problem, J. W. B., 235
• Oliver Lodge, 313, 381
• Lucigen, 259 D. P., 521
• Thos. Philpot, 360, 432, 493, 599
• Henry M. Sayers, 458. 571
• Gao. M. Seabroke, 235, 290, 313, 336
• An, V., 200 An, Y., 290, 360
• Patent-office Temporary Premises, M. R., 12
• Patented Articles at the Paris Exhibition, E. P. Alexander and Sons, 259
• Pendulums, Rotating, H. T. D., 381
• Petroleum Fuel, W. F. Dixon, 200, 2S0
• Piston-rods, Cambered, H. Bollinckx, 72
• J., 115 -
• Hick, Hargreaves, and Co., 115
• W. Schönheyder, 115
• A Curious, H. Statham, 413
• Railways, Russian, A. Gortschakoff, 47
• in Surrey, Early, R. B. P., 115
• Surrey Iron, Arthur Kinder, 47
• W. B. Paley, 72
• Receiver Drop, J. E., 336
• Search-light Plant at Colenso, Rinsomes, Sims,
• and Jefferies, Limited, 236
• Shafts, Failure of Propeller, A. Dalrymple, 438
• Andrew Mitchell, 571
• John Verity, 521
• Ship Resistance and the Stream-line Hypothesis, Marston Niles, 544
• Steam Accumulators, A. B. Brown, 670
• Stream-line Hypothesis, The, Marston Niles, 46
• Sugar, Manufacture of Egyptian, A. E. Jordan, 493
• Sugar, Manufacture of Egyptian, D. Stewart and Co., Limited, Duncan Stewart, Director, 458
• Superheater Receiver, Advantages of the, R. L9nke, £98
• Technical Lending Library, A. E. Hamilton Whiteford, 172
• Tinned Tail-end Shafts, W. B., 115
• Torpedo Boats, French-built, Augustin Nor¬mand and Co., 12
• Tranatlantic raddle-wheel Steamers, F. B. C. Bradley, 12
• Trusses, Problem in, Henry Geo. Read, 493
• Tugela Bridge, John Graham, 235
• Ventilation, Alfred J. Allen, 154
• Ventilation, J. A. McLaren, 153
• War and British Trade, The, W. Bartholomew, 172
• War-office, The, R, 115
• Warning, A, Easterbrook, Allcard, and Co., Limited, 521
• Waste Haulage, Alkyne Reynolds, 172
• Clement E. St ret ton, 154
• J. D. Twinberrow, 412
• N. C. W., 412
• C. M. Wates, 545
• W. Wilson, 521
• Waste Heat. Utilisation of, F. E. Rainey (see also 203), 312
• Water Gauges, Aquarius, 360
• G. Hesse, 360 Rich, Klinger, and Co., 381
• Jas. Robinson, 492
• Weapons and Warfare, A Man in the Strand, 72
• Weston’s Pulley Blocks, Old Jib, 200
• Weston Pulley Blocks, Efficiency of, J. D. Morgan, 154
• Levers, Equalising, 313, 381
• Lewes, Professor V. B., on Water Gas, 483
• Lewis, Mr. E. W., (404)
• Lewis, Mr. T. W., 178
• Lifts, Electric Safety Apparatus for, 816
• Lift for the New Royal Yacht, (308)
• Lighthouse, Bass Rock (13), (559)
• Cambrae, 191
• Engineering. Paris Exhibition, 554
• L;ght for, New, 653
• Works, Special Survey in connection with New, (459)
• Lighting, Artificial, 545
• Artificial, Mr. A. E. Edwards on, (479), (496), 545
• an Ironfoundry, 413
• and its Effects on Trees, Observations by German Government. (91)
• upon E'.ectrio Lamps, Effect of, 170, 384
• Protection of Publio Buildings from, Mr. K. Hedges on the, (389)
• Lights from Seaward, Observations on Eoglish and French, (459)
• Lignite Coal Mines in North Dakota, (254)
• Lincoln Water Supply, Deep Boring, (239)
• Lippincott Planimeter, 115
• Liquid Air, (209)
• Facts j! Claims for, 360, 545, 571
• in the Generation of Power, the Cost One - half that Paid for Steam Power, (486)
• Fuel, 536, 571
• Apparatus of s.s. Cardium, 534,590
• Use of, on Trading Vessels in the East, (332)

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• Lithographic Stone, Bavaria Furnishes the Chief Supply, (540)
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M

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• Magnetio Qualities of Building Bricks Tested, 3, (254)
• Magnetism, Prof. Hughes on the Theory of, (168)
• Maidstone Water Service Mains, Disinfectiou <4,
• Messrs. Woodhead and Ware, 359
• Main Drainage Committee of the London County Council and the Price of Coal and Coke, (671)
• Main Drainage System of London, Prevtntion ox Storm Flooding, 376
• Manchester City Corporation, Snowfall and Cost of Clearing. (227)
• Corporation, Gas Committee of. L'an for Construction of Sulphate Manufacturing Plant, (145)
• Sewage Question, The, (645)
• Scheme, 99
• Treatment, (563)
• Ship Canal, Steamers Berthed in the, (108)
• Manchester Water Supply, Second Pipe from Tbirlmere, (254)
• Tenders Invited for the Laying of a Second Pipe from Thirlmere, (671)
• Manganese Ores of Brazil, Mr. II. K. Scott on the, 502
• from Darkveti, of Interest to the Buyers of, (645)
• Trade of the Caucasus, (645)
• Mansel, Robt. On the Mechanical Theory of
• Steamship Propulsion, 243
• Manufacturers' Reticence, 437
• Map of the British Isles, Philip's Handy, 261
• France, Designed in Precious Stones, (408)
• “India and Adjacent Countries,” Com¬pilation of a New, (281)
• New York, Showing Transit Facilities, 128
• for Railway Stations, New Kind of, (433)
• Marconi, Sig., On Wireless Telegraphy, 140
• System on Channel Steamers, (39)
• The, in South Africa, (39)
• Marindin, Col. Sir Francis A., 437, (618)
• Markets for British Engineers, Promising, 205
• Marriott, Mr. N., On the Rainfall in the East and West of England, 685
• Marsite, The New Explosive, (201)
• Martell, Mr. B., Changes in Types, Sizes, and Construction of Ships, 352
• Martell, Mr. B., Presentation to 208
• Martin, Mr. James, 181
• Masonry Arches, 47
• Masonry Arches with Metallic Joints, 477
• Match Factory in China, British, (618)
• Materials, Strength of Ductile, Mr. J. J. Guest, 576
• Maudslay, Sons, and Field’s Eogine Works at Lambeth, Close of, (308)
• Mauser Bullet, Wounds made by the, Sir W. McCormac on, (65)
• Mechanical Engineering, Record of the Past Year, 16
• Stoker Tests, 101, 103
• Mechanics, Applied, International Congress on, 455
• of Cycling, Mr. J. B. Henderson on the, 280
• Principles of, 235
• Megaphone and Siren Whistle, Falkner's Island, (65)
• Meldrum Furnace, Mr. R. B. Hodgson on the, 144
• Mersey Dock Board, The, (675)
• and Irwell, Pollution of, by Manchester Sewage, (645)
• Metallic Packing, Brown’s, 291
• Metalliferous Deposits, Mr. B. H. Brongh on, 154
• Metallurgical Industry in Switzerland, The, (459)
• Metals, Crystalline Structure of, 605
• Microscopic Study of, 231
• Meteorite, Lieutenant Peary’s Great, (408)
• Meteorological Council, The British, Ships Furn¬ished with Outfits of Instru¬ments by, (145)
• Institute, The Prussian, Systematic Examination of the Atmo¬sphere at High Altitudes, (145)
• Meter System for Jersey City, A Universal, (227)
• Metric System of Measures in Russia, (39)
• Metropolitan Electric Supply Company, Failure of Supply, and the Board of Trade, (39)
• Microscopic Study of Metals, 231
• Middlesbrough Smoke-prevention Question, (591)
• Mile as a Measure of Distance, Origin of the, (389)
• Miller, Mr. Spencer, Methods of Coaling Ships at Sea, 75
• Milling Cutter, A New, 466
• Machine, Amerban, 400, 401
• Mineral, The New, Discovered in Michigan, (408)
• Ores in the Islands of Greets, (513)
• Output, New South Wales, 628
• Production of Canada, (323), (389)
• Resources of Madagascar, (190)
• Miners’ Federation at Cardiff, 42, 68
• Safety Lamp, Patterson’s Patent, (77)
• Federation, South Wales, Annual Con¬ference, (130)
• Mines (E:ght Hours) Bill, 257
• Wheel and Pack Transport for,- 247
• Mining Annals of Wales in 1899, 38
• Industries of Germany and France, A
• Russian Director to Visit, 433
• and Metal Industries, Prussian, 372
• Mississippi, Improvements at the Mouth of the, 362

Motor Vehicles:

• Accidents in Paris with, (108)
• Acetylene Gas for Working, (39)
• Alpine Highways (Omnibuses), (513)
• America, Elsctric Cabs, (419)
• Automobile Communication in Spain, (486)
• Club, 1000 Miles Trial of, (227), (254), 428, 455, 508
• Bolléa Carriage, Trip to Klondyke, (281)
• Club, New French, (618)
• Daimler, ordered by Prince of Wales, (227)
• Drivers of, in Paris, Outcry against, 65, (48ö)
• Electric, Facilities for Re-charging, (671)
• Electrically Propelled, Road Race with, in America, (486)
• Exhibition, Agncultural Hall, (389)
• Manchester, (227)
• Paris, 537
• Vienna, (389)
• Friction of the Gearing iD, and Power Absorbed thereby, (201)
• Furious Driving, 65, (486), (563), (591)
• Germany, Service at Riegelsberg, (618)
• Tests made with, (615)
• He'e-Shaw. Prof. H. S., on, 454
• Industry, Past and Present, Messrs. Rush and Joy, 551
• Ireland, Tourist Development Syndicate, (173)
• Italian Government Purchases Steam, (389)
• Japan, a Fine Country for, (201)
• Light, 625
• for Traction on Land and Sea, Colonel Renard’s, (433)
• Lombard-Gferin, (308) J."1M Lucas’s, 211
• Jlail Delivery aqd Collection.by, (l3)

• Manufacture of, 196
• Military, 48
• Newcastle-on-Tyne, Bad Roads Interfere with Working of, (145)
• Oil Engines Applied to, Mr. A. G. New on, 1, 29
• Paris, Cabs, Battery Difficulty and Accidents with, (173), (408)
• Furious Driving of, to be Stopped, (65), (186)
• Performance on a Musical Stage, (308)
• Poland, No Opening for, (591)
• Record of Pa9t Year’s Work in, 17
• Reversing Gear Ordered in France for, (281)
• Russian War Department (Wagons), (513)
• Singapore (Wagons), (361)
• Spain, (486)
• Speed Records, Race from Nice to Marseilles, (361)
• Run of 100 Miles, America, (361)
• Swansea (Omnibus Company), (173)
• Sweden, Demand for, (119)
• Switzerland, RogulatioDS Respecting, (591)
• Taxation of, Antwerp, (254)
• Ohio, (227)
• Toll for, on Trent Bridge, (408)
• Tractors for Ordnance, French War Depart¬ment, (267)
• Tria’s, 1000 Miles, (227), (254), 428, 455, 508
• Trials of, Proposed oy the Liverpool Association, 622
• Users’ Defence Association, (138)
• Variable Speed Gear for, 211
• War Carriage, Prize Offered by the German Emperor for the Best, (281)
• Model-making Works of Kelso and Co., Ship Models for the Paris Exhibition, 464
• Mogg, Mr. H. H., On Treatment of Sewage and Sewage Sludge in Rural Districts, 53
• Mohawkite, The New Mineral, (408)
• Moonless Month, A, (119)
• Moons, Months with Two New, (119)
• Morgans, Mr. Wm., Winding Machinery, Dolcoath Mine, 288
• Morison, Mr. D. B., The British Naval Engineer: his Present Position and Influence on our Sea Power, 362, 365, 391, 416
• Morrison, Mr. MartiD, (157)
• Motherwell, Industries of, (551)
• Multi-wheeled Vehicles, 492
• Municipal Trading in Leicester, Profitable, (281)

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• NAIHATI Mills, 2000 I.H.P. Compound Corliss Engines, 35, 40
• Nanking Naval College, The, 600
• Naphtha Pipe Line from Michailovo to Bannoi, 433
• Naphthalene from Retort to Point of Deposition, Mr. W. Young, 616
• Nationalisation of Railways, Japan, 266
• Naval Appropriation Bill Passed by the United States Senate, (584)
• Budget, The French, 335
• Colleges in China, 600

Naval Engineer Appointments:

• 48, 59, 107, 115, 187, 235, 267, 318, 342, 362, 395, 423, 465, 419, 550, 559, 604, 623, 644, 670
• Naval Engineer, The British, his Present Position and Influence on our Sea Power, Mr. D. B. Morison, 362, 365, 391, 416
• Engineers, French, 372
• Estimates, 229
• Navigation Congress, 210
• Navy Boilers, 502, 503, 504, 515, 623
• Neild, Mr. H. W„ Water Steriliser, 363
• Nernst Lamp, Profetsor R. A. Fessenden and the, (227)
• New, Mr. A. G., on Oil Engines and Motor Cars, 1, 29
• Newcastle Sewage Disposal, 566
• Newcastle Water Supply, (591)
• New York and its Canals, 176
• Paved Street Mileage, (408)
• Population of, (658)
• Proposed Transit Facilities for, 128
• New Zealand for Working Engineers, 670
• Niagara Falls Power Company’s Petition for a Tariff on Current Generated in Canada, (63)
• Niagara River Dam, 141
• Nickel on Elastic Limit of Steel, Effect of, (173)
• obtainable in Electro-plating, Mr. C. F. Burgess on the, (513)
• Steel Alloy, M. Guillaume's, 201
• Recalescent Point of, (201)
• Nile, Irrigation Works on the (Supplement, May lltA, 1900), (281), 480. 535, 539
• Nile, Water of the Upper, Deleterious Effect of the Cutting of the Sudd on the, (645)
• Noble, Sir Andrew, on Modern Explosives, 335
• Noise and Power, 566
• Norddeutscber Lloyd, Dividend for the Past Year, (389)
• Norwegian Storthing, Credit adopted for Ord¬nance and Fortifications, (563)
• Nut and Bolt Company, Net Profits of the Patent, (104)

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Obituary

• Adams, Co’. J. W., (13)
• Barclay, Mr. Andrew, 437
• Barclay, Mr. Arthur, (541)
• Barry, Mr. Chas., (591)
• Beardmore, Sophia, (16)
• Bertrand. M. Joseph, (361)
• Betbge, Mr., (108)
• Blackmore, Capt. Edw., 2fi6
• Browne, Mr. Andrew, (356)
• Broff, Mr. Peter Schuyler, 224
• Brunton, Mr. Geo., (357)
• Burgon Mr. Fred., (265)