The Engineer 1901 Jul-Dec: Index: Miscellaneous

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

Appointments and Resignations: Appointments:

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

Resignations:

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

Armour Plates:

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

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

Meeting at Glasgow, 1901, (10)

Association of Engineers, The Leeds:

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

Association, Geologists’:

Excursion to the Auvergne District, (66)

Association, Liverpool Self-propelled Traffic:

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

Association of Engineers, Manchester:

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

Association of Mechanical Engineers, Birmingham :

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

Association of Municipal and County Engineers:

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

Association of Students, Glasgow:

First General Meeting, (603)

Association, Warwickshire Miners’:

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

Association of Waterworks Engineers, British:

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

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

Bills:

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

Boilers:

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

Bridges, Railway and Other:

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

British Association:

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

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

Canals:

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

Coal:

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

Contracts:

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

D

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

Docks:

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

Dockyard Notes:

Accident to the Stnspareil, Curious. 618
Albion, Battleship, to Leave for China, 47
Alton, Lieut.-Commander, The Court-martial's Judgment, 527
American Armour Plate Fiasco Explained, The,
Naval Attaché and the Navy League, The, 634
Naval News, Diverse Reports as to Tonnage of the New Battleship),
Amphitrite to bo Commissioned at Chatham. 198
Anti-torpedo Dofenee, An, 252
Apollo, The Cruiser, Machinery Breakdown of. 114
Argentina’s Submarine Boat, 223
Armour Plate Experiments at Whale Island. 252
Artist’s Ideas of Warships, 451
Battleships of the King Edward Class added to the Naval War Game, 485
Battleships, Six New French, 485
Belleisle Experiment put off on Account of the Fog, 560
Belleville Boilers of the Hermes to be Mounted in Hulks for the Training of Stokers, 327
Beresford, Lord Charles, British and Frenoh Comments on his Return, 634
Black Ships in the Manoeuvres a Failure, 180
Boer Privateers “ Fallen Flat," 47
Boilers, Babcock and Wilcox and Niclausse,
Competitive Trials with, 583
Boiler Explosion on the German Cruiser Ariadne, 69
Boilers, Water-tube, The French not always Faithful to, 451
British Battleships are to Carry Submarine Picket Boats, Rumour that, 327
British Battleship Mars makes a Shooting Re¬cord, 430
Centurion, Arrival of, at Portsmouth with Captured Guns, 198
Centurion, Reconstruction of the, 652
Channel Fleet, The Mediterranean Fleet Beats the, 377
Channel Fleet, Movements of the, 47
Chicago, Armament of the, 198, 223
Chinese Fleet said to be for Sale, 683
Coaling Dispute on the North American Station. 451
Coaling Experiments at Portsmouth, Projected, 19
Coaling Trials at Portsmouth, Prince George Breaks the Record, 19
Cobra, 307, 327, 355, 377
Crane and Vulture, 404, 451
Cressy Accident, Incorrect Report concerning the Navy League against the Admiralty with regard to her not having Sailed to the Mediterranean, 19, 377
Cressy en route for China Seas, 404
Cruiser Arrogant, Experiment with Liquid Fuel, 608
Cruiser Hermes to be Repaired by Private Firm, 252
Cruisers of the Novik Typs, Two, 527
Cruisers and Speed, 533
Danish Gunboat Moüo, Mystery as to her Fate, 430
Dawson, Lieut., his Lecture at Barrow, 180
Destroyer Flirt fitted with High Bridge, 583
Destroyer Hunter put into Commission again, 608
Destroyers in the Mediterranean Manoeuvres, Work of the, 19
Destroyers, Plaint Relative to, 560
Destroy era and Pleasure Boats at Southsea, 310
Destroyer Porcupine Run into by a Collier, 485
Destroyer and a Ryde Packet, Collision between, 310
Destroyer Thorn and the Court-martial’s Judg¬ment on Lieut.-Commander Thorn, 527
Destroyers to be Sent to the Mediterranean, Four, 180
Deutschland, the “ltscord Breaker,” Nautical Error Relative to, 114
Docks at Portsmouth, Lengthening of, 506
Doctors’ Grievances, The, 327
Espiegle, Sloop, her Trials with the Boiler Committee (Babcock and Wilcox), 583
Fan tome, her Trials with Niclausse Boilers, 583
Fire at Chatham Dockyard, 252
Foghorn, A New Patent that Bsats a Big Gun Hollow, 485
Foreign Vessels at Portsmouth, 198
Formidable, The, 19, 279, 327
French Battleship Dupuy de LOme, 506
Battleship Indomitable, Reconstruction of, 608
Big Guns, Commander Gaye, 179
Coaling Competitions, 179
Coast Defence Battleship Henry IV. Hangs Fire, 430
Coast Defence Battleship Requin, Com¬missioned for Trials, 430; Recon¬struction with Niclausse Boilers, 608
Cruiser Brnix, Reports as to her Speed, 506
Cruisers Jean Bart and Islay, Re-boilering of Postponed, 198
Cruiser Leon Gambetta, Launch of, 327 ; Armament of, 527
Cruiser Montcalm, 583
Fleet Present at the Tsar’s Reception, 280
Mediterranean Fleets, and Channel, Re¬constituted, 198, 252
Newspaper Item on “Sir White,” 583
Squadron that has Sailed to Turkish Waters, The, 485
Submarines Grow Bolder, 583
Torpedo-boat Destroyer Zouave, 310
T. B. Trombe, Trial Speed, 179
Torpedo Gunboat Cassini at Dunkirk, 310
German Army Officers Serving Afloat, A Wise Step we might Imitate, 19
Battleship F. Mecklenberg. 527
Battleship Schwaben, The New, 198
Cruiser Ariadne, The, 69
Engine-rooms, Superiority of, 69
Turbine Destroyer, 430
Glory, Bad Breakdown of the, 198, 583
Guns, New 6in., to be Added to the Powerful and the Terrible, 327
Guns Sent to Bonafacio f or the Fortifications, 280
Gustave Zédé, Submarine, Stories about, 69
Hannibal, Machinery of the, made by Harland and Wolff, 114
Hero, Remarks by two Critical Sailors, 404
Hogue's Trial Results, The, 652
Hood and the Revenge, Naval anti Military Record on the, 223
Hyacinth, The, Rams the St. George, Report says, 485
Hyaointh-Minerva Rice, The, 47
Implacable’s Barbettes, The Repairs to, 404
Implacable, The Navy League against the
Admiralty with rogard to her having Sailed for the Mediterranean, 377
Implacable Painted Black and Grey, her Engine-room Complement Strengthened, 280,
Indomptable, Re-boilered with Tanks, 451
It flexible, her Decks, 404 Iron Duke is to Replace the Northampton, 180
Iren Duke and the Swiftsure, “The Cutting out of the Navy List ’’ of, 560
Isis, Return of the, 634
Italian Artist, The Storm over the Appoint¬ment of, as Marine Painter to the King, 608
Italian Battleship Benedetto Brin, Launch of, 506
Japanese Battleship Mikasa to be Docked at Portsmonlh, 47, 404, 583
Japanese Cruisers Niitaka and Tsushima, Niclausse Boilers for, 430
Kaiser’s Speech to the Naval Architects, 527
King Alfred, First-class Armoured Cruiser, Launched, 451
Lagane, Mons., Appointed Manager of La Seyne, 5C6
Leander to be Re-boilered, 527
LeYacht on the British Naval Manoeuvres of Last Year and this, and on the Armament of the Queen and Prince of Wales, 223, 279
Le’iathan, Launoh of the Armonred Cruiser, 19
Liquid Fael to bs tried on the Cruiser Arrogant, Liafiog in the Government Dockyards, 627
London, Progress of the, 327
Magnificent, Rs-armament of, 877
Marquis de Balincourt Appointed to the General Staff at Cherbourg, 47
Mediterranean Fleet Scare, The, 19
M.P.’s on Naval Matters, Our, 69
Naval Debates in the House, 69
Naval Engineer Agitation, The, 114
Naval Engineer, A Poem on the, 310
Naval Manoeuvres, The Combined, 19 ; Tele¬graphy at, 92; Secrecy Imposed by the Admiralty witn regard to, 310; Channel Fleet Beaten by the Mediterranean, 377
Ships Painted Black for, 92
Naval Strength, Mr. Arnold Saber on, 280
Naval Warrant Officers’ Journal and the Something-wrong-with-the-Navy Notion, 485
Navy League’s Pamphlet “Messages from the Fleet,” 69
Nelson, The Old Battleship, A French Contem¬porary on, 608
Niclausse Boilers. American Cruisers to be Fitted with, 198
Nore, Lord Chas. Beresford at the, 310
Niobe and Magoilicent Painted Black for the Manoeuvres, 92
Oil Fuel Trials, Rumour with regard to the, 47
Pearl to be Commissioned, The, 560
Pelorus, Is she to ba Re-boilered 'I 327
Polyphemus, Appearance in Blue-grey, 404
Dismantling of, 560
Porpoise, Re-fitting of, 377
Portsmouth Dockyard, Number of Hands Em¬ployed at, 608
Powerful’s Gun Carriage, Proposal to Mount it on Southsea Beach, 527
Powerful, New 6in. Guns to be Added to, 327
Projectile, The Much-abused War-office Experi¬ments with a New, 485
Repairs by Private Firms instead of at the Royal Dockyards, 252
Reserve Squadron, Autumn Cruise of, 377
Resolution, The, 327, 377, 430
Royal Sovereign Disaster, The, 506
Royal Yacht, The New, 69, 279
Russian Battleships, Canet Guns for the New, 430
Five New Projected, 377
Kniaz Potemkin Tavritchesky, 69
Meenin. Reconstruction of, 377
Peresviet, 527,583, 608
Poltava, Speed Attained, 527
Retvisan, Trial Trips, 377, 430
Cruiser Novik, The, 233, 583
Destroyer Boyarin Launched, 179
Destroyer Kefal, Launched, 608
Russians Order a Sister to the Novik from Schichau, 19
Sheerness Dockyard, Vertical Steam Pumping ’ Engines, 410, 411
Sheldrake, Boiler Experiments in, 377
Southcea Castle, New 6in. Mark VII. Guns Tested, 47
Spies at Portsmouth, Epidemic of, 47
Starfish, Destroyer, Put Away for a while, 47
Stern Lights to be used in the Forthcoming Manoeuvres, 47
Stokers Needed for (he Navy, 451
Submarines, Admiral O'Neill on, 527
Argentina’s. 221
The Daily Express on, 252
Endurance without Fresh Air, Three Hours for Comfort, Eight for a Practical Possible, 92
Experiments in France, More, 634
French, Narval, Morse, and Algerien, Voyage from Cher¬bourg to Dunkirk, A Record, 310
Le Yacht on the New, Demand for Officers for the Service, 198
Mono, Attack of, on the Gunboat Cocyte, 179
Morse, Trials of the, 92
Navigation and Asphyxiation-proof People, The Problem of, 47
New Types Evolved in the United Slates, 19
No. 1 not to be Delivered in Time for the Manoouvres, 92
The Statement respecting the Carrying of a Cow with them False, 404
Tovjours dcs, 560
Sultan and the Hercules, Re-engining of the, 560
Surly Fitted with Oil Fuel, Mobilisation of, 47 ,
Swedish Battleships, Names of the Three New, 652
Swiss Naval M rr.ee ivres, 179
Temperley Coaling-at-sea-under-weigh Experiments, 430
Temperley Mast on the Collier Muriel, 280
Temperley-Miller Coaling-at-sea System at Devonport, Tbe, 634
Terrible, New 6in. Gans to be added to, 327
Times, The, on the “Something-must-be , Wrong” Idea concerning the Navy, 461
Torpedo Baat 81 after her Immersion, 198
Torpedo Boats Ordered of Thornycroft, 560
Torpedo Gunboat Hazard, The, 198 ,
Torpedo Gunboat Jason to be Re-boilered and Re-engined, 608
Trafalgar Battleship to Coal from the Towed Collier, 430
Turkish Battleship Messondiyeb, Reconstruction of. 430
Turkish Navy, State of, 69
United States Battleship Missouri, Launch of, 683; Vengeance, Vickers-Maxim Battleship, Successful Trials of, 47
Vernon’s Expirimental Tank, The, 404
Viper, Expenditure of Gun-cotton in Blowing, her to Pieces, 198
Vif^r, Mobilisation of the Turbine Destroyer,
Warships and Mathematics, The Shipping World and, (396), 486
Watts, Mr., his Appointment and Consequent Comparisons between Elswick and Admiralty D signs 662
W rolets Messages across the Atlantic, Marconi’s, 634
Wireless Telegraphy at the Naval Manoeuvres, 92
DOMINICA, Interior Main Hoad, 48
Dormoy, M.A., his Process for Coating Iron Sur¬faces with Lead Enamel, (431)
Dredgers, Hydraulic Hopper, (603)
Dredges at Work on New Zealand Rivers, Num¬ber of, (481)
Dredging and Modern Dredge Plant, Mr. Wm. Browo, 587
Drill, American Rock, 340
Drilling and Boriog Machine, Horizontal, Atlas Engineering Company, 589
Drilling Machines, Electrically - driven, Mr. Asquith’s, 634, 635
Drilling Machine, End, 254
Driving Piles in Hard Sand, 413, 427
Drop Stamps, A Battery of, 659
Drying Plant, Principles and Design of Modern, Duff Gas Producer, 165
Durand Forced-draught System for Firing Boiler Furnaces, (605)
Durham College of Science, Calendar for Session 1901-2, (365)
E
EARDLEY-WILMOT, Rear-Admiral S., Modern¬ising Ironclads, 111
Economies, Ostensible, 96, 143
Economy, New Source of, 101
Education Again, 407
Educational Theories, (331), 333
Egypt, British Trade with, (181)
Egypt, British Trade in Metals with, Mr. Rumbold’s Figures, (66)

Electric:

Air Pomp, 614
Alternate Current Motors, Deri's, 152
Alternators on the Manhattan Elevated Rail¬way, The Largest in the World, (93)
Arc under Water for Fusing Metal, Use of an, (303)
Armature, The Submerged, Sheffield Canal, (233), 256, 276
Armature Winding, A Record Feat in, at the Niagara Falls Power House, (531)
Cable Laid between the Azores and Ireland, (579)
Canadian Niagara Falls Power Company, Niagara, Transmission of Power to Toronto, (199)
Car, High-speed, Allgemeine Electricitiits Gesellschaft Berlin, O. Lasche on. 271, 284, 314
Carver Loom, The, 109
Conductivity of Solid Electrolytes at High Temperatures, Mr. W. Nernet's and Mr. H. Reynolds’ Experiments, (93)
Conveyor, Mather and Platt, 215
Corrosion of Water Pipes by Wandering Currents, 50
Crane, 125-Tou, Vaughan and Son, Limited, j 454, 456, 561
Current, Double-faced, (455)
Current, Price of, in Seventy English Boroughs, (629)
Current Supply on the Penny-in-the-Slot System, The Grays District Council, (629)
Deri's Alternate Current Motors, 152
Discharge, Initiation of an, (120)
Distribution in Frankfort, 166, 174
Drill, Mascbinen-Fabrik Lorenz, 279, 280.
Dynamo, Continuous-current, Davey Paxman and Co., 109
Dynamo, Exhibited by Hicks, Hargreaves and Co., Built by the Lancashire Company, 428
Dynamos and Motors, Mavor and Coulson, 109, 110
Engineering Trades, The German, 632.
Engines and Alternators, Neptune Bank Power Stition, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 293, 301 Engines and Dynamos, Advantages of Large Units and High Pressures, (455)
Engine, Generator, (500-Kilowatt), Matherand Platt, 216
Floating, Coil Type of Apparatus, The General s Award to Prof. E. Thomson for, (629)
Generator, 400-Kilowatt Direct-current, English Electric Manufacturing Company, 309
Granite as an Insulator, Report to the Franklin Institute on the Use of, (248)
Haulage Plant for the Miami and Erie Canal, (381)
Illuminations for the Czir’s Visit to France, (272)
Industries, Aluminium in the, 625
Installation at Davos, (120)
Insulating Armature Stampings, Use of Black-lead for, (381)
Interlocking Plant, Taylor System, Installed in Chicago, (186)
Laboratory and Röotsren Ray Room, West¬minster Hospital, (381)
Machinery at Baku, None of British Mannfacture, (224)
Machinery at the Glasgow Exhibition, 30, 60, 109, 351, 372, 397, 517
Machinery, Weight of, in Proportion to its Out¬put, (147)
Mavor and Coulson, Dynamos and Motors, 109, 110
Motor for Aerial Navigation, Major Krebs’ Light, (147)
Motors, Deri's Alternate-current, 152
Motors, Heavy, to be Used on the Great
Northern, through the Stampede Pass Tunnel, (273)
Motors, Supersede Steam Eogines, in the United States Navy Yard, Brooklyn, (531)
Motor Car in America, Run of 187
Miles on one Battery Charge, (331)
Motors—see also Motor Vehicles, Paper-making Factory, Ponte de Peilles, (39)
Planing Machine, Electrically-driven, 153
Power Bill, Loch Leven Water and, (173)
Power Development from the Waters of the Rhone, (39)
Power Development from the Waters of the Var Region, (39)
Power Generation and Transmission, Major Gardew on, (224)
Power House on Canadian Side of Niagara Falls, (173)
Power House, Now York, The Edison Com¬pany’s, (11)
Power in India, Rules relating to Use of, (173)
Power Mains, 251
Power Plant of the Buffalo Exposition, (22)
German, 528
Goldsmiths' Institute, New Cross, 576, 577
Hydraulio, Snoqualmio Falls, U.S.A., (516)
Hydraulic, New York State, (232)
New York Underground Electric Railway, 488
North of Engiand, (616)
Large Contract for, Placed by the Manchester Corporation with the German Electric Company, Limited, (662)
London County Council Tram ways, List of Tenders Received for the, 516, 527
Quarry Work, Lakeside Quarries, U.S.A., (516)
Power to San Francisco, Scheme for Transmit¬ting, (331)
Power Soheme, Another Canadian, (303)
Power Station at tbe Basin, Exeter, (405)
Battersea Central, 349, 356
Jaice, in Bosnia, 386
Neptune Bank, Newcastle-upon- Tyne, 274, 278, 293, 297, 301
Power Supply, Chiswick, (331)
Cripple Creek District, America, (»3)
Leeds, 288
from Niagara Falls, (39), (173) Rio de Janeiro, (481)
Tyne, 274, 278,293, 297, 301
Power Transmission Line across the Straits of Carquinez. Erection of a Single Span in, (556)
Power, Utilisation of the Upper Rhone for Generating, (224)
Pumping Plant, Zollverein Mines, 528, 529
Rays as an Amothetic, Prof. Minin on the Use of, (653)
Safety Lamp for Mines, (303)
Sea-going Launch, Mr. W. Bowcd, for the King of Portugal, (303)
Section, Glasgow Engineering Conference, Papers Read, 245, 271, 284
Society for the Study of Electric Rapid Rail¬ways, Speed Attained, (508)
Street Sweeping by Trolley, (224)
Street Sweeping and Watering in Nottingham, (579)
Supply, Birmingham Corporation, (123)
in California, High-tension Line to San Francisco, (653)
Farnham, (605)
Manchester, (120), (303), (431), (467)
South Shields, Generating Set, 399, 406
Worcester, Supplemental, (481)
Works, Flekkefjord, (147)
Works in Operation in Germany, In¬creased Number of, (653)
Thomson, Prof. Elihu, The John Scott Legacy Premium and Medal Awarded to, (629)
Traction and Lighting, Brussels, 506
Traction on Metropolitan Railways, 14, 38, (93), 490, 540
Traction on the Underground Railway, Board of Trade Arbitration, 450, 490, 491, 492, 604, 505
Traction, Multiple-unit Systems of, 256
Traction, South London, (11)
Tramways in London, 42, 47
Tramways, London Underground, 506, 516
Tramways—see also Tramways Transmission Line, Main Span, 4427ft., 101 Transmission, Long-distance, California, (516)
Transmission, Long-distance, Mr. F. A. C. Perrine on, (405)
Travelling Gangway at Dover, 253
Treatment of Phthisis, Mr. Chisholm Williams on,(248)
Welding, Mr. J. T. Heaton on, 560
Winding Gear, Heckmondwike Collieries, E. Scott and Mountain, Limited, 611
Wire Span of 4427ft., Californian Company,

Electric Light:

Affairs in London, 408 Barnes, Nernst Lamps, (481)
Barnstaple. (481)
Brussels, 506
Epsom, (605)
Hackney Municipal Works, 489
Hind Hill, (459)
Incandesoent Filaments, Vibrations of tho. (381)
Incandescent Lamp Filaments, Herr C. Kellner’s, (224)
L:ghting (Leador on), 607
Manchester, (303), (431)
Miner’s Safoty Lamp, (303)
National Gallery should bo Supplied with, (455)
Nernst Lamp, Disadvantages inherent in, (629)
Nernst Lamps, Tests with, (303)
Odessa, Siemens and Halske, (381)
Osmium and Carbon Lamps, Relative Effici¬ency of, (11
Sheffield Corparatiou, The Submerged Arma¬ture, (233), (256)
Stations in the United States, Number of, (579)
Sunderland Electric Lighting Committee, Dead¬lock, (248)
Vickerstown and Walney Island, (66)
Wimbledon, (481)
Wolverhampton, System of Free or Assisted Wiring Proposed, (273)

Electricity:

Advance in Price of, (266)
Cableways or.Trolleys at tbo Eastern Shipbuilding Company’s Work?, Nov London, Conn. (431)
Extension of the Use of. in the Navy, (355)
Future of, 628
Laundry Worked by, Kingston-on-Thames, (303)
Supply, Australia, (579)
Farnham, (605)
Farnworth, (224)
Use of, at the Eastern Shipbuilding Company’s Works, New London, Conn., (481)
Utilisation of, in Chemical Manufacture, Mr. Ewan, on, (611)
Ventilation by, 338
Works, Hackney Monic’pal, (464), 489
Hind Hill, (459)
Manchester, (303), (431), (467)
Sheffield, 184
ELEPHANTS, Train Collides with, 139
Elevators, American, Grain Warehouses or, 415
Elevator, Immense Grain Warehouse or, U.S.A., (516)
Elevator, Grain, at the Wyre Dock, 142
Elliott, Sir Charles, Explicit Denial that any Orders have been given out by him in con¬nection with South African Railways, his later Telegram concerning, (455), 457, 462, (531)
Enamelling, 194, 238, 264, 323, 347

Engineering:

Engineering Congress at the Glasgow Exhibition :

Preliminary Programme, 203
Opening Address, Mr. Mansergh, 243
Dixon, Mr. Jas. S., his Endowment of a Chair of Mining at the Glasgow University, 298
Electrical Engineering, Section No. IX Opening Address, Mr. Langdon, 245 Paper by Mr. W. B. Sayers on the Electrical Exhibits of the Exhibition, 245
Herr Lasche on High-speed Rail¬ways, 271, 284, 314
Prof. Jameson, Protection of Trolley Wires, 272
Mr. Field on the Relative Advan¬tages of the Throe, Two, and Single-phase Systems for Feeding Low-tension Networks, 298, 316
Mr. Hobart and Mr. Mavor, and Anuouncemounts by Mr. Lang¬don and Prof. Glazabrook, 298
Gas, Section VIII.:—
Opening Address by Mr. Livesoy, 245
Papers by F. Bruyèresand Prof. V. Lewes on Water Gas, 245
M. Du Chattel, Mr. Leybold, Mr.
C. Carpenter. Mr. Cheater, Mr. Schniewind, 271
Iron and Steel Institute, Section V.:— Papers by Mr. Hamby, Mr. Archibald, and
Mr. W. Wylie, on the Iron and Steel Industries of the West of Scotland, 244
Mr. Wahlberg, on Variation of Catbon and Phosphorus in Steel Billets, 244
Mr. C. H. Ridsdale and Mr. J. E. Stead, on Copper and Iron Alloys, 270, 271
Messrs. Stead and Wigham, on the Effect of Copper in Steels for Wire, 270, 271
Mechanical and Encineerino, Section III. :— Papers by Prof. Hele Shaw, on Cooling of Engines of Motor Cars, 243, 267
Hon. C. Parsons, Steam Turbines for Driving Dynamos, 243
Mr. Gould, Locomotivos on Buenos Aires Central Railway, 244
Mr. Lenke, Superheated Steam, 268, 286
Mr. Rowan, Premium System of Remunerating Labour, 268
Mr. Greenwood, Metric System in Workshops, 268
Mr. Wicksteed, Testing Machine in the James Watt Laboratory, 269
Mossrs. Weir and R:chmond, Workshop Methods and Pre¬mium Plan, 339
Mr. G. Kapp, Rating and Testing Electrical Machinery, 244
Minino, Section VI. :—
Papers by Mr. II. M. Cadell, Oil Shale Fields
of the Lothians, 214, 298
Mr. II. M. Cadell, Carboniferous Limestone Measures of West Lothian, 244, 298
Messrs. G. L. Allon, E. I). Chester, Hancock, Iloskold, Obalski, and Sawyer, 298
Municipal Engineers, Section VII.:— ’
Papers by Lieut.-Col. A. S. Jones and Mr. K. Campbell on Sewage Disposal Systems, 245, 816
Naval Architecture, Section IV. :—
Papers by Sir N. Barnaby, Prof. Biles. Mr.
Bowles, Mr. Normand. Mr. E. C. Thrupp, 244, 295, 296, 297, 311
Railways, Section I. :—
Papers: S rG. Moleswortb, Uganda Railway, 213
Prjf. Carus Wilson, Economy of
Electricity as Motive Power on Railways, 243
Waterways and Maritime Works, Section II. :—
Papers: Mr. W. Willcocks, Irrigation in the Nile Valley, 243
Mr. Hermann, Works of the Dort¬mund and Suez Canal, 267, 282
Visits to St. Rollox Workshops of the Cale¬donian Railway, 269
Covlairs, and to the Works of Messrs. Alley and McLellan, and Messrs. E. Chester and Co., 298 L\
Contracts, Lord George Hamilton and, 466
Electric Engineering Department at the Yorkshire College, Enlargement of, (355)
Electric, Papers on, at tbe Glasgow Congress, 245, 271, 272, 284, 298, 314, 316 Enterprise, The Most Notable Developments of, in the Lancashire District since the Settlement of the Great Strike, (662)
Feat, Remarkable, Erection of 4427ft. Single Span in an Electric Power Transmission Lane, (556)
Journal, New York Mining and, Appointment of Editors to, (355)
Locomotive, Chas. Rous - Marten on Some Modern Tendencies of, 291
Locomotive, Recent Practice io, in England and other Countries, 612, 661
Marine, American c. English Methods, Mr. E. Wood, 466
Marine, during the past Ten Years, Mr. McKechnie's Review of, 140, 157, 183, 206, 225, 310
Marine, List of Firms on the Tyne, Wear, Tees, and Hartlepool and Engines Constructed, 1901, 664
Mechanical, Papers on, at the Glasgow Con¬gress, 213, 214, 267, 268, 269, 286, 339
Royal Navy, Students to be Entered at Keyham by the Admiralty, 220, 237, 310, (653)
Section at the British Association, Record of its Doings, 325
Trade, Foreign Competition in, 563
Trade, German Electric, 632
Trade, Re-arrangement of the Working Agreement in, (575)
Workshop Organisation, Mr. A. P. Loscher on, 629
Workshop Organisation, American Methods of, at the British Westinghouse Works, (663)

Engineers:

Appeal to, by Mr. Jas. Mansergh, on behalf of the Westminster Hospital, (629)
Admiralty Works Department, Competitive Examination for three Appointments as
Assistant Civil Engineer in, (556)
Chinese Coal and English, 150
County Council, Candidates for the Office of Engineer to, (431)
Engine-room Artificers in Torpedo Boats, Earl of Selbcrne on the Case of, (120)
English, and Russia, 97
Municipal, Glasgow Congress, Papers read, 215, 316
Navy, 613
Newcastle City, Applications for tho Post of, (355)
Position of Naval, (66), 102
Royal Navy, Deputation to Whitehall to urge the Necessity of Improving the Conditions of the Service, (66), 102
Social, their Office in America, (455)
Solution of the Irish Question, The Engineer's, 327
United States Navy, 657, 613

Engines:

Air Pump and, 613, 614 American Rotary, 385
American Stationary, Increase in the Number Exported, (405)
Blast Furnace Gas, at DifferdiDgen, 352
Condensers, Evaporative, 613, 614
Davey Differential Pumping, at Lindal Mines, Dynamo Driving, Mr. Chas. Day on, (391) 414
and Dynamo, High speed Vertical, Ruston, Proctor and Co., 2, 3
Evaporative Condensers, 613, 614
Gas. at Brunner, Mond and Co.’s Works, Working with Mond Gas, (481)
Gas, with Natural Gas, Experiments on a, 172
Gas, Report of the Research Committee by Prof. F. Burstall and Discussion thereon.
425, 438, 474, 484
Gasoline, (210)
Hick, Hargreaves and Co ’s Exhibit at the Glasgow Exhibition, Vertical Engine and
Dynamo, 428, 429
High-speed Double Compound, Vauxhall Iron¬works Company, 636
High-speed Vertical, Wm. Sisson, 291
Horizontal Corliss Valve, J. Cochrane, 170
King Alfred, Armoured Cruiser, 207
Marine, 182, 183, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 262
Mathot Pressure Recorder for Gas, 426
Motor Fire, (273)
Oil, Crossley, Cundall and Sons, Naylor and Co., Humphries, Gwynnc, Ruston and Proc¬tor, 8, 9,16
Oil, Demand for, in Baku, (224)
Pumping, Hampton Waterworks, Mr. J. W. Rentier (Supp/nntnlt, August 2nd anil Novem¬ber 1st, 1901), 123, 452
Pumping, Sewage, J. Cochrane, 171
Pumping, Vertical Steam, for Sheerness Dock¬yard, Hayward-Tyler and Co., 410, 411,
Quadruple-expansion Marine, Simpson, Strick¬land and Co., 138
Ross and Dancan’s Steam, 2Ó2, 270
Royal Agricultural Society’s Show, 8, 9, 16
Sewage Pumping, J. Cochrane, 171
Shanks and Sons' Shaft Governor, 137
Sisson’s, 291
Steam, American, for Export, (22)
Steam, and Boilers, Report on, 146
Steam, Glasgow Exhibition, 2, 3, 84, 85 137 170, 171, 262, 270, 291, 429, 643
S.S. Dukes of Cornwall and Lancaster, 182,183
Steam, Used in the Brooklyn Edison Plant, (224)
Steam, What is an Economical One, 458
Tangyes Limited, Vertical Compound and Gas Glasgow Exhibition, 84, 85
Triple-expansion Pumping (Supplement, Auaust 2nd, 1901), ; Mr. J. W. Reit'er, Hamp¬ton, Southwark, and Vauxhall Water Com¬pany, 123, 452
Tr.ple-expansion, South Shields, J. and H. r McLaren, Limited, 398, 406 Ve.-tica Steam Fuaaping, for Sheerness Dock¬yard, Hayward - Tyler and Co., 410, 411, (472)
Water for Steam, 67
Westinghouse Gas, Efficiency Tests of a, (93)
EVAPORATIVE Condensers, 614
Evaporator, The Foster, Indian Sagar Industry, 190
Excavating Wheel, 65ft. in diameter, for the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company, United States, (431)
Excavator, American Steam, Mr. Bunnell, 464
Excavator, Steam Crane, J. H. Wilson and Co., Limited, 153
Extensometer, Mr. H. T. Bovey, (579) 9

Exhibitions:

Automobile, Copenhagen, (579)
Brewers, Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington, (405), 435
Crystal Palace Gas Engineering, (431)
Cycle Shows, The, 562
Dairy, 1901, 376
Düsseldorf, Industrial and Art, (431)
Glasgow—see Glasgow Exhibition Lille, International, Industrial and Commercial,
Special Section for Alcohol, (605), (629)
London School Board, Scientific Apparatus Constructed by Pupils and Teachers, (431)
Osaka, Japan, International, (355)
Pan-American, a Financial Failure, (556)
St. Petersburg, International Fisheries, (355)
Sicilian, Agricultural, (431)
Smith6eld Show—see Smithfield Turin, (455)
U.S.A., St. Louis. 1903, (662)
8 Wolverhampton, International Art and Indus¬trial, (120), 232, (303)

Explosions:

Blind Shell, Okebampton, 264
Boiler Explosions— see Accidents, Ac.
Cartridge, on the Royal Sovereign, (531)
Colliery, and their Causes, 13, (342)
Cupola, in Chicago, (66)
Daring, on Board the Dastroyer, (24)
Detonator for Dynamite, M. Aubert’s Inven¬tion, (508)
Gas, on Board a French Coal Barque, (531)
Gun, from a Military Correspondent, 527
o Gunpowdor, a New, (531)
s Gyttorp Powder Works, Nora, Stockholm, (66)
Historical Locomotives, 117
Kynosh Factory, Captain J. 11. Thomson's Report, (120)
Io Pipes and Sewer, Caused by Thunderstorm, (47)
Shell, a New Type of, Introduced into the German Army, with which the War-office is Experimenting, 485, (508)
Wales, 122, (288)

Explosives:

Annual Report on, 195
Armour-piercing Shell in the Navy, Question in f the House Respecting Use of. (120)
B ind Shells and their Danger, 264
Cordite Factory in the Nilgiris, (173)
Gun Cotton Required to Demolish the Wreck of the Viper, (224)
Mystery of, 250
Orling Torpedo, The, 434
Torpedo Tubes, above Water, the Admiralty’s Order about, 431, 483

F

FACTORS of Safety. Mr. Robt. Hy. Smith, £88
Factory Act, 1901, The, 646
Factory Legislation in Victoria, The Effects of, 70
Factory, A Modern, 18
Factory Smoke, Suppression of, Reported on, (39)
Fans, Capell, 489
Fans, Centrifugal, Testing, 334, 388
Fans, Efficiency of, 176
Fan, Sirccco, 19, 70, 100, 101, 129, 146, 180, 228, 229
Fan, The Wing Propeller, 649
Faradian Club, (560)
Fashions and Customs, 202
Feed Pump, Automatic Receiver and, Dowson, Taylor and Co., (185)
Feed-water Heaters, Royles, Limited, (211)
Fibroleum. Artificial Leather called, (455)
Financial Policy, A New, 484
Fire-alarms for Ilford, May-Oatway, (629)
Fire Appliances, Mather and Platt, 215
Fire-arms, New Magazine Rifle Mechanism, 502, 538
Firo Brigades and Stations, St. Petersburg, (331)
Fire-float for Durban Harbour, Natal, (527)
Firemen and Electric Conductors, Mr. G. Kcmenzi’s Experiments, (405)
Fire Prevention Committee, British, (506)
Fire-resistance Tests of Australian Hard Woods, (629)
Fire-throwing from Locomotives, 38, 70,129,181, 205, 255, 338, 413
Flanges, Standardisation of Extra Heavy Pipo and Valve, 400
Flight, 177
Floronce, The Province of, Iron Foundries, Stone Quarries, the Cutlery and Oil Industry in, (653)
Flour Mill and Bakery, Self-moving, for Regiments on the March, (556)
Flourometer, Gorebam, 18
Fly-wheel Insurance in the United States, (303), 333
Fog in Chicago and in London, Effect on Railway Traffic, (531)
Feg in London, tho London County Council,
Special Inquiry into the Conditions of, (431)
Fog Signals at Sea, (640)
Foreign Competition, 471
Foreign Competition, Mr. J. P. Lacy on, American Firms send for the Newspaper Man, 160
Foreign Competition in the Iron and Engineering Trades, 663
Foreigners at German Universities and Academi¬cal Laboratories, Question on the Attendance of, (224)
Foster, J. B., (38)
Foundries and Foundry Practice in the United States, 321, 332, 348, 374, 401, 421, 446, 473, 499, 521, 549, 570, 595, 620, 643
Foundries, The Westinghouse Company’s, (455)
Foundry, The E. W. Blits Company’s New, (258)
Foundry Appliance, the Bryan Vacuum Moulding Machine, (579)
France, Proposals to Tax Foreign Labourers in,
Free Library for Hamilton, N.B., Mr. Carnegie s Gift of a, (11)
Free Trips on the St. Louis Transit Company, (209)
Free Trade and Protection, 412, 427
French Mercantile Marine, 569
French School in the United States for the Study of American Industrial Methods, M. Miller- and's Scheme for, (556)
Fuel, Hydrogen as a, 334
Furnace, Blast, 330
Furnaces in Blast or Idle in France and in the United States, (173)
Furnace at Darlaston Green, Blowing in of a New, T. and J. Bradley and Son, (517)
Furnace, Meldrum Breezs, 272
Furnace at New Castle, Pa., The National Steel Company’s New, (66)

G

Gas:

Acetylene, Explosive Properties of Compressed and Liquefied, 308
Acetylene, Generator Invented at Trollhiittan, (653)
Acetylene, Incandescent and Carburetted, 597
Acetylene Installation, Mühlbach, Alsace, 102
Acetylene Legislation in Bavaria, 340
Acetylene for Lighthouses, (331), (653)
Blast Furnace, The Cockerill Apparatus for Cleaning, 487, 488
Blast Furnace, Utilisation of, for Production of Power, Herr Liirmann on, 1
Coal used for Gas Manufacture, Manchester, (147)
Company, New, (105)
Eagine Research Committee, Prof. F. Burstall, 425, 438
High Power, Prof. V. B. Lewes Considers it a Thing of the Past, (381)
Lamp, Incandescent Intensive, called the “ Lucas Light,” (273)
Lewis, Prof. V. B., On the Attention to be Paid to the Air Supply of the Burner of Coal and Water Gas Mixed, (381)
Lighting, Incandescent, in London Streets, (579)
Lighting, The Inventor of, (66)
“Lucas Light,” The, (273)
Mains, One of the Longest ever Laid, (39)
Manufacture of, from Peat Fuel, in Canada, (173)
Motive Power from Blast Furnace, Mr. Bryan Donkin on, 660
Natural, Increase in the Known Area of, in Pennsylvania, (653)
Oil, The Acme, Used in the United States, (662)
Oil, The Mrorwotd-Bennstt Carburetter, 625
Position of Calcium Carbide and Acetylene, Dr. Munsterberg on the, 277
Power, Testing, 413
Price of in Seventy English Boroughs, (629)
Producer, Duff, 165
Producer Plant, Lanarkshire Steel Company’s Works, 506, 507
Rock, Pressure of the Natural, in the Indiana Field, (620)
Section, Glasgow Engineering Conference, Papers It9ad, 245, 271
South Metropolitan Gas Company, Reduction of the Standard Illuminating Power to Four¬teen Candles, (381)
Street Lamps, Automatic Lighting and Ex¬tinguishing, (381)
Thermal Efficiency of Engines Working with Mond, (481)
Utilisation of Blast Furnace, for Power Produc¬tion, Herr Liirmann on, 1, 29
Water, and its Mixture with Coal Gas, 330
Water, Observations as to the Light obtain¬able, (381)
Works, Extension of Birmingham, (508)
GEM Stones found in Australia, (199)
German Commercial Association in Japan, (224)
Competition, 335 Customs Tariff, (355)
Engineering Competition, (257)
Machines, Increase in the Export of, and in the Import of Foreign into Germany, (381)
South Polar Expedition, (173)
Tariff, New, and its Effects, 175, 553
Germany as an Example, Over-production and Bank Failures, 13
Germany, Inland Navigation in, 353
Gibraltar and its Population, 14, (147)
Gjers, Mills and Co., Conversion of, into a Private Limited Company, (663)
Glasgow Art Galleries, Heating and Ventilating the, 312, 338

Glasgow Exhibition:

Boilers at, 165
Boring Mill, Warner and Swasey’s, 253, 254 Close of, (508)
Drilling Machine, End, W. F. and J. Barnes and Co., 254
Eleotrio Machinery at, 30, £0, 109, 110, 351, 372, 397, 547
Engineering Conference, International. 203 243, 267
Hammer, Steam, John Cochrane, 170,171 (234)
Institution of Naval Architects, Visit to Glas¬gow, 6
Lathe, 25in. Engineer’s, The Bradford, 254
Locomotive Alexandra, Side Tank, Andrew Barclay, Sons and Co., 449, 461
Machine Tools : Bradley and Co., 194 ; Brown and Sharpe, 193 ; Burton, Griffiths and Co., 113; Buck and Hickman, 193; Churchill and Co., 253; Pratt and Whitney, 193; Selig, Sonnenthal and Co ,378
Mather and Platt’s Exhibit, Pumps, Electric Conveyor, Engine Generator, 215, 216
Milling Machines, 193, 253, 254
Motor Car Trials under the Auspices of, 221, 235, 277
Record Attendance, (331)
Simpsons, Strickland and Co.’s Quadruple-ex¬pansion Marine Engine, 138
Sisson’s Engine, 291
Tank Locomotive, Andrew Barclay, Rons and Co., 198,200 I
Telescope Gan Sight, Sir Howard Grnbb, (199)
Westinghouse Pavilion, 547
GOLD Crushing Returns, West Australia, and Queensland, (147)
Deposit of, on a Piece of Wrought Iron, (679)
Field, The Tarquab, (431)
Mining in Wales, (250)
Ore Output in Merionethshire, 1900, (39)
Output, Formosa, (579)
Output, New Zealand, June, 1900, 1901, (39)
Produce, Madagascar, (331)
Queensland, (156)
Reefs at Turfontien, (173)
Standard in Peru, Introduction of, (93)
Yield, New South Wales, (355)
Goods and Mineral Traffic, 421
Goreham Flourometer, The, 18
Government Contracts, and Lord Geo. Hamilton’s
Letter to Mr. Baird, 426, 457, 466
Grain Warehouses or Elevators, American, 415, 1 (516)
Granite, American, First Shipment to Liverpool, (173)
Graphic Statics, 539
Graphics of the Gyroscope—see Gyroscope Graphite Deposits, Ceylon, (147)
Graphite Mined in the United States, (147)
Grease Separator, A New, J. Wright and Co., 635
Grinding, Fine Machine, 513
Grooving of Rollers for Rolling Bessemer Iron,
Prize Offered by a German Society for the Best Work on, (273)
Gutta-percha Tree grown in Zanzibar, experi¬mentally of Doubtful Value, (455)
Gyroscope, Graphics of the, 19, 71, 205, 229

H

HAINAN, Consular Report as to Products brought for Sale to, (405)
Halifax Sewage Works, (481)
Hall, Mr. John, (303)
Hamburg, Maritime Trade of, (39)
Hamilton, Mr. John, (147)
Hamilton, Lord George, and Engineering Con¬tracts, 426, 433, 435, 457, 466
Hammer Plant, Steam, B. and S. Massey, (367)
Hammer, Steam, Messrs. J. Cochrane and Co., 170, 171, 172, (234)
Hampton Waterworks, Pamping Engines at (Supplement, August 2nd, 1901), 123, 452
Harbours and Waterways :
Barrow Harbour, Defences of. (556)
Berehaven, a Transatlantic Port, Project for Making, (248)
Calais, Tenders Invited for Projected Works at, (243)
Danzig, New Waterway up to, (331)
Dnieper, Deepening of, (381)
Dover Commercial Harbour, Poll-tax for Con¬struction of the new, (248)
Prince of Wales’ Pier Completed, (481)
Dover Harbour Board, Project for Making Berehaven a Transatlantic Port, (248)
Dunkirk, Scheme for Ealarging the Port, (59)
Durban, Natal, New Fire Float for, 527
Emden Harbour Enlarged, (355)
Hangii, Extension of Harbour, (303)
Hartlepool, Breakwater Completed, and Twin-screw Hopper and Dredger Ordered, (417)
Havre, (431)
Irrigation in the Nile Valley, Mr. Willoocks, 267, 282
Lake Michigan, near E. Chicago, (199)
Marseilles, 485
Maryport Harbour Improvement Scheme, (431)
Naples, Port of, 138
Neva to be made Navigable throughout for Sea-going Ships, (579)
Odessa, Improvement of the Port, (381)
Pwllheli, Harbour Project, (531), (579)
Riga Harbour Works begun, (431)
Rosslare Harbour Works, (273)
Rouen, (431)
St. Petersburg, Port of, 172
ScheveniDgen Harbour Works, (431)
South Coast and Thames Mouth and Bristol
Channel Harbours, Re-arming of Forts Guarding, (556)
Waterways and Maritime Works Section at the Glasgow Congress, Papers Read, 243, 267
Works Laid Down in the Naval Works Bill, (248)
HEAT in tho Arctic Region, Icebergs Set Free, (199)
Heating by Soperheated Steam, 221
Heating and Ventilatiug the Glasgow Art Galleries, 312
Hele-Shaw, Prof., on Cooling of Cylinders of Highspeed Internal Combustion Engines, 267
Hemmer Inward-flow Turbine, 163, 161
Hewlett, Mr. Alf., Gift to the Wigan Mining and Technical Institution, (39)
High Tide on the East Coast, W. H. Wheeler on, 597
Hoe, Turnip, Parmiter’s, 10
Hop Growing and Municipal Competition in Kent, (531)
Horse Gear, The Plywel, (538)
Hydrogen as a Fuel, 334
Hydrographical Department of the Admiralty, Open Competitive Examination for an Appoint¬ment as Draughtsman, (575)
Hylard Rifle Mechanism, The, 502, 538

I

TCEBERGS Set Free, (199) foe Breakers at Nicolaieff, (653)
Ice Exported from Norway, (199)
fee-making Machine on the Centurion, Failure tfl (303,
Ignition in Small Arms and Artillery, Develop¬ment of the Mode of, 74, 168, 230, 302, 379
Indian Sugar Industry, The (Supplement, August 30th, 1901), 110, 189, 217, 222, (256)
Industrial Crisis, An, 613
Industrial Developments, Manchester's, 156
Inland Navigation in Germany, 353
Insanitary Angles, 613, 661

Institute, Iron and Steel:

Annual General Meeting, Annual Dinner, In¬vitation to Düsseldorf for September, (506)
Papers Read at the Glasgow Congress, 244, 270, 271
Preliminary Programme of the Glasgow Meet¬ing, 71

Institute, The Colonial:

Water Supply of Australia, Mr. W. G. Cox, 562

Institute. Cycle Engineers’:

Standardisation of Screw Threads, Council’s Report to the Members, 540

Institute of Engineers, South W

Overwinding, Mr. Sydney Walker, (392)

Institute, The Goldsmiths’, at New Cross:

Electric Plant at, 576, 577

Institute, The Imperial:

Exit the, (656)
Institute of Mining Engineers, Ameri¬can:
Finishing Temperature for Steel Rails, Mr. R. W. Hunt, 60

Institute of Mining Engineers:

Glasgow Engineering Congress, Section VI., Papers Read at, 244, 298
Dixon, Mr. J. S., his Endowment of a Chair of Mining at the Glasgow University, 298

Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, North of England:

Excursion Meeting, Parson Byres Quarries, (177)

Institute, Northampton:

272

Institute, North Polytechnic:

Prospectus for Session 1901-2, 298

Institute, Petroleum:

Syllabus of Lectures for Next Session, (489)

Institute, Sanitary:

Congress and Exhibition, Place and Date of Next, (173)

Institution of Civil Engineers:

Awards, (404)
Gas Engine Construction, Mr. R. W. A. Brewer, 603
"James Forrest” Lecture, Metallurgy in Relation to Engineering, Sir W. Roberts-Austen, (556)
Motive Power from Blast Furnace Gases, Mr. Bryan Donkin, 660
October Examinations, 1901, Pass List of Candi¬dates Examined in London, 552
Opening of the Session, Presidential Address of Mr. Chas. Hawksley, 479
Resumption of Meetings, (418)
Students’ Meeting, (647)
Train Resistance, Mr. J. A. F. Aspinall, 558, 560, 655

Institution of Civil Engineers: Glas¬gow Association of Students:

First General Meeting of Session 1901-1902, (603)

Institution of Electrical Engineers:

Annual Dinner, (475), (603)
Inaugural Address of Mr. C. H. Wordingham, 586, 636
Opening Meeting, (411)
Visit to Germany, 5, 32, 55, 81

Institution of Electrical Engineers, Dublin Section:

Account of the German Tour, Mr. P. S. Shear- down, (431)

Institution, Electrical Standardising,

Testing, and Training:
Awards, (102)

Institution of Engineers, Chesterfield and Midland Counties:

Annual General Meeting, (147)
Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders In Scotland:
Dredging and Modern Dredge Plant, Mr. Wm. Brown, 587

Institution of Junior Engineers:

Address of, 39. Victoria-street, W., (Ill)
Brochure by Mr. C. D. Phillips, of the Emlyn Works, Newport, (308)
Council’s Report on the Work of the Past Year, (468)
Presentation to Edward Goffe, (91)
Presidential Address of Sir John Jackson, 492, 615
Summer Meeting, Visits and Excursions, (308)

Institution of Mechanical Engineers:

Alloys of Copper and TiD, Microscopical Examination of, by Mr. Wm. Campbell, 656
Balancing of Locomotives, Prof. Dalby on, 523, 534, 681
Barrow Docks, Approaches by Land and Sea, Mr. Frank Stileman, 116
Drawing-office, Twelve Months' Revision, Mr. W. S. Bott, 613
Gas Engine Research Committee, Second Report by Prof. F. W. Burstall, and Discussion thereon, 425, 438, 474, 484
Light Steam Cars, Mr. T. J. B. Drayton, (611)
Marine Engineering during the Past Ten Years, El Review of, Mr. Jas. McKechnie, 140,157,183, 206, 225, 810
Mathot Continuous-pressure Recorder, shown by Mr. Donkin, 426
Naval Ordnance, Lieut. A. Trevor Dawson on, 116
Shipbuilding Works, Arrangement and Equip¬ment of, Mr. Jas. Dunn, 116, 364
Summer Meeting, Papers to be Read at the, and Outline Programme, 19
Visits to the Barrow Hematite Steel Works, the Lindal Mines, the Jute Company’s Works, the Mouzall and Dalton Mines, the Furness Railway Company’s Docks, the Roanhead Mines, &c. &c., 140, 141, 142

Institution of Mining and Metallurgy:

First Meeting, Papers Read, 425
Formation of a Benevolent Fund Declared De¬sirable, (147)
Hydraulic Installation at the Mines of the Compania Minera di Panuce, Mr. H. 1. Short, 576
Mining and Occurrence of Gold in the Dutch East Indies, Mr. S. J. Trnscott, 576
Ore Formation on Prince of Wales Island, South-East Alaska, Mr. Thomas, 576
Premiums Offered for the Best Papers on Forms of Shaft for Deep Mines, 34

Institution of Naval Architects:

Economical Speed of Ships, On the Limits of, E. Tennyson d’Eyncourt, 6, 21
Freeboard, Mr. Archibald Denny, 6 Garden Party and Receptions, and Cruise, 32 Naval Construction, Adoption of a Rational System of Units in Questions of, M. Hauser, Screw Propellers, M. Orzewiecki, 32
Standardising the Results of Ship Calculations, Prof. Biles, 32
Transverse Strength of Ships, Mr. J. Bruhn, 7
Vibration Problem, Solution of the, Mr. T. II. Mac» 'pine, 7
Visit G. and J. Weir’s Works, 31

Iron:

Canadian, Developments, 588
Canadian, in England and Scotland, 14, (418)
Canada, Output of the Dominion Iron and Steel Company, (531)
Colonial, 487, 539, 564
Combination, Spanish, 354
Cost of Production of 36 lb. of Cast, in South Russia, (39)
Foreign Competition in the Trade, 563
Foundries and Foundry Practice in the United States, 321, 332, 348, 374, 401, 421, 446, 473, 499, 521, 549, 570, 695
Foundries in the Province of Florence, (653)
Furnace, Hot-air Blast for, Known in Palestine 1400 Years B c., (508)
German, Importation of, into the Tees, (442)
German Trade, 409
North Italy, Camonica, Furnaces of 500 Elec¬tric Horse-power for Manufacture of, under the Stassano Patent, (531)
Ores, Bilbao, 199
Ore Exports from Sweden, 1900, 1899, 1898, 1897, (66), 178
Ore Imports into the United States, Last Year and this, (508)
Ore in Japan, (678)
Ore, Magnetic, Use of, as a Material for Con¬crete Blocks, (531)
Ore Sent South in One Day by the Lake Shore Railway, Giant Record, (556)
Ore, Total Output of British, in 1900, (11)
Pig, from Sydney, Nova Scotia, to Glasgow, (131)
Pig, United States Production, 1900-1901, (147), (173)
Pipe in the United States, Cast, 10, 101
Price and Output for September and October, (556)
Prices of, Increased, (381)
Production, American, 19C0, (147), (173)
Germany, in June, (78)
Great Britain, America, Germany, France, Belgium, Austria-Hun¬gary, Russia, and Switzerland, Annual Account of, (442)
Quebec, (405)
Russia, (39), (303), (339)
Rio, Immense Deposits of, in, but Unaccom¬panied by Coal, (481)
Russian Trade Crisis, 655
Spanish, Shipped to the United States, (481)
Statistics relative to the World’s Make of Pig, during each of the Three Last Years, (342)
and Steel Wire Rods, Production in the United States, (66)
Surfaces, Coating with Lead Enamel, M. A. Dormoy’s Process, (431)
Swedish Industry, 1900, 178
Tariffs and, 434
Trade Crisis, The Russian, 655
Trade Revival, 276
Trade, State of the, 582
Trade Wages and Sales, 150
Trust, Russia, (605)
United StateB Output of Pig, (388)
Works, Lowmoor, Burnt Down, (508)

IRRIGATION Works in Egypt, Inspection of, by the Khedive, (355)
Irrigation by Bore Water in Australia, (556)
Irrigation in India, Special Commission to Inquire into, (331)
Irrigation in the Nile Valley, Mr. Willcocks, 243, 267, 282
Irvine, Mr. Robt., (131)
Ivory Deposit in Alaska, Prehistoric, (199)

J

JACKSON, Sir John, Presidential Address at the Institution of Junior Engineers, 492
James, Mr. C. C., on the Sewage Disposal at the MatuDga Leper Asylum at Bombay, 371
Japan, German Commercial Association in, (224)
Japanese Metal Industries, (477)
Japanese Patent Law, A New, (508)
Jessop and Sons, Wm., Directors’ Proposal in Regard to the American Works, (66)
Johnson, Mr. W. Claude, Presentation to, 461

K

KEYHAM, Engineering Students to be Entered by the Admiralty at, (653)
Kinipple, W. R., 533

L

Labour Questions, Strikes, and Trade Disputes:
Abbott and Co., Messrs. John, Question of the Time Lost by a Section of their Workmen, (233)
American Coal Trust, 179
Attacks on British Workmen, 612
Barcelona Metal Workers’ Strike, (600)
Coal and Wages, 122, (160)
Conference and Arbitration, 226
Cumberland Coalowners ask for a Reduction in Wages, (120)
Demonstration against the use of further Machinery in the Boot Trade in Northamp¬tonshire, (629)
Dowlais and Patent Nut and Bolt Works, Change in the Medical Officer’s Arrange¬ments, (664)
Eight-hour Day in French Mines, The Govern¬ment Refuses Support to the Proposition, (616)
Employers and Workmen Engaged in the Metal Trades of Birmingham and District, Termina¬tion of the Alb'ance, (531)
France, Proposals to Tax Foreign Labourers in, Free^rade and Protection, 412
French Railways, Working Hours on, and the Government, (631)
German Trade Depression, and its Effects, 582
German Trade Unions, Gloomy Outlook, (556)
Halsey, Mr., his Views as to the Strike of the National Cash Register Company’s Servants, 149
Higher Plane, The, 149
Industrial Crisis, An, 581, 613
Iron Trade Wages, Birmingham, (120)
Iron Trade Wages and Sales, 150, (159)
June, 1901, Labour Gazette on the State of Employment, (66)
Labour Returns for August, Board of Trade’s, (303)
Limitation of Shipyard Apprentices, 656
Miners’ Provident Fund, Quarterly Meeting of, (664)
Platelayers for Natal, Wanted, (355)
Premium System of Remunerating Labour, Mr. Rowan’s, 268
Sheffield and Overtime, (139)
Shipping Federation, Co-operation Agreements with Employers Entered into by the, (579)
Sliding Scale, The, 359
Steel Workers’ Wages, 633
Strikes in Australia, (187)
Blaenavon Company’s Colliery, (468)
Chain Makers of the Pittsburgh Dis¬trict, (531)
Hemsworth Colliery, (233)
Ironworkers’ Assistants, New South Wales, (355)
and Lock-outs of 1900, 335
Millworkers, New York, (132), (161)
National Cash Register Company, Dayton, U.S.A., 149
Steel, United States, 176, (212), (234),
(255), 307 United States, 67
Tin-plate Conciliation Board, Criminal Folly of Colliers Smoking in Collieries, (78)
Tin-plate Trade Wages Dispute Board’s Meet¬ing, (664)
Trade, Free and Fair, 564 Trade, German, (556)
Trade, Government Interference with, 533, 564
Trade, Norwegian, (556)
Trade with South Africa despite the War, (605)
Trade, State of, 385
Trade Unions in 1900, Board of Trade’s Report on,(508)
Trade Unions of this Country, Last Year’s Income. Accumulated Funds, &c., (508)
Trade Union Liability, The British Stee. Smelters’ Association on the House of Lords’ Decision on the Question of, (233)
Trade Union Tyranny and Foreign Competition, 408, 462
Trades Unions, Liability of, 95, (120), 124
Wages Board, Accountants’ Statement, Bir¬mingham, (355)
Wages, Effect of Machinery on, (605)
Wages in the Iron and Coal Trades, 385
Wages in 1900, Culminating Point of the
Upward Movement which began 1896, (273)
Wales, (212)
Workmen’s Compensation in the United States, 411
LACY, Mr. J. P.. on Foreign Competition, 160
Laing, Sir Jas., 633
Laird, Sir Wm., 186
Lanarkshire Steel Company’s Works, Conveyors and Gas Producers, 606, 507
Lanzi Copper and Lead Mines, The, 153
Lathe (14in.) American, 194
Automatic Screwing, Brass Finishers’, Pulley Turning, Selig, Sonnenthal and Co., 878, 379
Big^Duplex, Hulse and Co., Limited, 617,
Conioal Bearings for, 71, 130
Engineer’s 25in., 254
Sliding, Surfacing, and Screwcutting, G. Birch and Co.’s Works, 105

Launches and Trial Trips:

18, 63, 76, 107, 133, 184, 213, 235, 259, 319, 313, 369,393, 419, 443, 469, 495, 519, 562, 686, 617, 641, 664
Lawson, Capt. John, (579)
Lead Ore Output in Derbyshire, (508)

Leaders:

America Cup Race, The, 42 ) American Shipping, 608
Admiralty Committee on Torpodo Destroyers The, 558
A-bitration, Experiment in, 607
Bittleships, The New, 43
Bj ler, The Gayst Da Tamalo. 510
Bridges in Theory and Praotice, 631
Bye-produots from Coke Ovens, 458
Bye-products as a Source of Profit, 68
Centrifugal Fans, Testing, 334
Chief Inspectors of Machinery, Royal Navy, 306
Chinose Coal and English Engineers, 150
Coal Ring, South Wales, 305
Cobra, Loss of the, 407
Colliery Explosions, Causes of, 13
Colliery Explosions, South Wales, 122
Conference and Arbitration, 226
Copper Steam Pipes and Superheaters, 4f8
Cyfarthfa, Incorporation of, 249
Economies, Ostensible, 96
Education Again, 407
Educational Theories, 333
Efficiency of Fans, The, 176
Electrio Lighting, 607
Electric Lighting Affairs in London, 408
Electric Tramways in London, 42
Engineers in the United States Navy, 557
Explosives, Mystery of, 250
Fashions and Customs, 202
Financial Policy, A New. 484
Flight, 177
French Naval Mamcuvres, The, 68
German Electrical Engineering Trade, The, 632
German Tariff, The New, 175
German Tariff, Effects of the New, 558
German Trade Depression and its Effect, 582
Germany as an Example, 13
Government Contracts, 457
Guns, More, 275
Higher Plane, The, 149
Hydrogen as a Fuel, 334
Industrial Crisis, Ao, 581
Iron Trade Revival, 276
Knottingley Explosion, The, 149
Liability of Trades Unions, 95
Locomotives, Balancing of, 534, 581, 631
Locomotive Engines for India, 433
Locomotives, English and American, 306, (462), 510
Locomotives, Six-coupled Express, 202
London Electric Tramway Plant Contract, 509
London Water Supply, 510
Maximum Production, 483
Mercantile Marine, Our, 121
Metric System, The, 276
Minerva and the Hyacinth, The, 41, 95, 225, 249
President of the United States, The, 276
President McKinley, 305
Professor and the Gas Engine, The, 484
Railway Economics, 121
Reciprocity, 383
Royal Sovereign, Accident on Board the, 509
Russian Iron Trade Crisis, The, 655
Slip of Propellers, The, 225
Speed and Form of Hulls, 333
Standardising of Steel Sections, 534
Steam Engine What is an Economical, 458
Steel Strike, The, 175
Steel Trust Profits, 384
Strike in the United States, The, 67
Submarines, Question of, 384
Superheated Steam, 275
Torpedo, The Orling, 434
Torpedo Tubes Above Water, 483
Trade and Education, 434
Trade, Government Interference with, 533
Trade Union Tyranny, 403
Train Resistance, 558, 655
Torpedo Boat Destroyers, 176
Trusts in Germany, 201
Tube Railways, 385
United States Warships, The Now, 656
Water for Steam Engines, 67
Yacht Race, International, 334
Sub-Leaders:
Balloons, Navigable, 97
Bridge Work for the Uganda Railway, 535
Canadian Iron in England, 14
Cana! System of Austria, Extension of the, 96
Coal and Wages, 122
Cobra, Loss of the, 307
Copper, 202, 409, 559
Defense de l'Angleterre, La, 559
Electric Traction on Metropolitan Railways, 14
Electrification of the Underground, 122
French Shipping Bounties, 459
German Competition, 335
German Iron Trade, 409
Gibraltar, 14
Imperial Institute, Exit the, 656
Indian Railways, 409
Iron, 582
Iron and Tariffs, 431
Iron Trade Wages and Sales, 150
London Water Supply, 535
Motor Cars, Outcry against Racing. 250
Motor Vehicles for Heavy Traffic, 458
Nile, Utilisation of the, 14
Railway Rates, 43
Rating of Collieries, 335
River Purification, 485
Sheffield Water Famine, The, 511
Shipbuilding on the Clyde, 582
Shipyard Apprentices, Limitatinn of, 656
Steel Plate Combination, The, 632
Steel Strike, The, 307
Steel Trade Improvement, The, 485
Steelworkers’ Wages, 633
Trade, State of, 385
Wages in the Iron and Coal Trades, 385
Wireless Telegraphy across the Atlantic, 633
Works to Sea, From, 226
Yorkshire Coalfisld, A New, 202
Yorkshire Coa'ownors and the Railway Con¬tracts, 15
Yorkshire Coke Trade, The, 150
LSAF Arrestor, A, 326
Leather, A New Artificial, (455)

Legal Intelligence:

Metropolitan Railways Arbitration, 600, 609
Pilkington v. The Yeakley Vacuum Hammer Company, 125
Taff Vale Railway Company v. The Railway Servant? Union, (211)

Letters from our own Correspondents :

America, Engineering Notes from, 22, 50, 101 210, 232, 288, 390, 416, 616
America, Notes from, 25, 79, 106, 132, 161, 212, 234, 259, 286, 319, 369, 410, 469, 619, 566, 616
Australia, Notes from, 133, 187, 319, 440, 560
England, North of, 23, 62, 77, 105, 131, 159, 211, 233, 257, 287, 317, 341, 357, 391, 417, 411, 467, 493, 517, 641, 565, 691, 615, 639, 663
Germany, 23, 53, 78, 106, 132, 161, 186, 213, 234 , 258, 289, 318, 343, 368, 392, 418, 442, 468, 494, 518, 512, 566, 592, 617, 610, 664
Iron, Coal, and General Trades of Birming¬ham, Wolverhampton, and other Districts, 22, 51, 76, 101, 130, 159, 184, 211, 232, 257, 287, 317, 341, 366, 391, 416, 441, 466, 492, 517, 511, 561, 590, 615, 639, 662
Lancashire, 22. 51, 77, 104, 130, 159, 184, 211, 257, 287, 317, 341, 367. 391, 416. 411, 493, 517, 541, 565, 590, 615, 639, 662
Newport Harbour Commissioners’ Weekly Trade Reports, 24, 52, 106, 132, 160, 186, 212, 231, 258, 288, 318, 342, 363, 392, 413, 413, 468, 494, 516, 512, 566, 592, 616, 640
Scotland, 21, 52, 78, 105, 132, 160, 186, 212, 234, 258, 288, 318, 312, 368, 392, 418, 442, 468, 494, 518, 512, 566, 592, 616, 640, 664
Sheffield, 23, 51, 77, 105, 131, 159, 185, 211, 257, 286, 317, 341, 367, 391, 417, 441,
493, 517, 541, 565, 591, 615, 639, 653
Wales and Adjoining Counties, 24 , 52, 78, 106, 132, 160, 186, 212, 233, 258, 288, 318, 342, 368, 392, 418, 442, 468, 494, 518, 542, 563, 592, 616, 610, 664

Letters to the Editor:

American Locomotives in England, Mitla, 480 ; The Writer of the Articles, 513
American Tariffs, Anthracite, 413
Ancient Mariner of the Early Iron Ships, “Sharo,” 338
Artesian Water Supply in Australia, H. G. McKinney, 338
Balanced Slide Valves, Henry McLaren, 181
Balancing of Locomotives—see Locomotives, Balancing
Boiler, The Diirr, Dusseldorf-Ratinger Rohren- Kessel Fabrik, ICO
Boilers, Water-tube (for J. Thornycroft and Co., Limited), H. Callaway, 513
Boilers, Water-tube, Locomotive, Harold W. Boulton', 661
Bridgework, English and American, A. Ricketts, 181; John Graham, 129
Canal Relics, Rich. E. Prosser, 311
Cast Iron Pipes in the United States, Clark, Harrison and Co., 101
Catalogues, R. Gervase Elwes, 101
Central London Railway, British Thomson-Houston Co., Limited, 229
Centrifugal Fans, Testing, Wm. Gilbert, 388
Centrifugal Force, Wm. Leighton Jordan, 130 ; Hamber WiIsod, 71
Channel Steamers, Jas. A. Clarke, 413 ; A. G. S., 38
Coal Consumption in Locomotives, Puzzled, 638
Coal, Héraclée, C. A. Naville, 661
Cobra, Loss of the, I. J. Leyland, 480; A. F. Yarrow, 427 ; N. D. Y., 462
Colonial Patents, Patentee, 38
Conical Bearings for Lathes, Hulse and Co., Limited, 71; A Turner, 130
Contracts for Tools, A. R. E. T., 38
Cylinder Lubrication, Experiments on, J. S. V, Bickford, 563 ; J. Veitch Wilson, 638
Dalby’s Diagrams, Prof., R. H. Smith, £64
Derailment of Tramcars, R. G. Randall, 888 ; Engineer, 310 ; Wheel Base, 513
Driving Piles in Hard Sand, II. F. Donaldson, 427 ; F. F., 413
Durr Boiler, The, Writer of the Article, 130
Economy, New Source of, Dumbfounded, 101
Electric Traction on Metropolitan Railways, Alf. Hanssen, 38
Electric Tramway Extensions, J. J., 638
Engineering in the Royal Navy, J. C. R. Okes, 310
English v. German Manufacturers—the Other Side, Richard TaDgye, 586 ; X., 638
Express Trains in Great Britain, B. E. Liddle, 413 ; Scrutator, 463
Factory Legislation in Victoria, Ill Effects of, Fred Miller, 70
Fire-box Stays, Hubert Henry, 19
Fire-throwing from Locomotives, Jas. Baxter, 38, 129, 205, 427, 564 ; C. E. Cardow, 255 ; Alf. Cotton, 70, 181, 338, 413, 480, 637 ; K., 388 ; John Riekie, 613, 637; Tyro, 586, 637 ; J. C. Watson, 564, 661
Fly-wheel Insurance, J. F. L. Crosland, 338
Foreign Competition in the Iron and Engineering Trades, Gilbert Little, 564
Free Trade and Fair Trade, Masbam, 564
Free Trade and Protection, Harold Cox, 427
Gas, Testing Power, Anthracite, 413
Government Interference with Trade, An English Manufacturer, 564
Graphic Statics, Practical, 539
Great Western Locomotive Work, Karl Fitch, 229
Gyroscope, Graphics of the, Wm. Leighton Jordan, 71, 229 ; Hamber Wilson, 19, 71, 205
Héraclée Coal, C. A. Naville, 661
Indian Locomotive Contracts, Fairplay, 427 ;
Rolling Stock, 462 ; Kerr Stewart and Co., Limited, 426, 462
Insanitary Angles, A. E. Parnacott, 661
Iron, Colonial, A. B. Thomson, 539, 564
Knottingley Boiler Explosion, W. Akhurst, 205 ; Wm. E. Borry, 229 ; Mernok, 181, 265
Lagos Railway, The (for J. Westwood and Co., Limited), II. T. Rigby, 19
Lathes, Conical Bearings for, Hulse and Co., Limited, 71 ; A. Turner, 130
Leakage of Water-tube B diers, J. S. V. Biokford, 255
Locomotives, American and English, W. Andrews, 100; Anglo American, 363 ; F. W. Brower, 38 ; W. A. D., 38 ; Enquirer, 130 ; L. H. F„ 100; R. Hope, 130; ü. M. L., 19 ; N. I). Macdonald, 146,181; John Riekie, 70, 100, 146 ; Chas. Rous-Marton, 146 ; Running Shed, 130
Locomotives, Balancing of, B.Sc., 686
Consumption of Coal in, Puzzled, 638
Engineering in England and other Countries, On Recent Practice in, Rocket, 661
Fire-throwing from — see Fire¬throwing from Locomotives for India, Britanniarum, 613
Manufacturers, British Figures, 70
Six-coupled Express, Edw. L. Coster, 229
Six - coupled Passenger, Edw. Poultney, 256
A Standard, John Riokie, 637
“ Made in England for Germany,” “ Matthew C. Little," 130
Metric System, Beechwood, 363, 413 ; J. B , 363 ; W. T. S. B., 413, 564 ; An Estimating Clerk, 480 ; Mining Clerk, 639 ; J. Johnston, 413; B. J., 388 ; Geo. T. McCaw, 480 ; W. Naylor, 388 ; Geo. T. Pardoe, 363, 427; H. W. S., 388
Mining Machinery in South Africa, Anti-shoddy, 363
Motor Car Design, Alf. J. Allen, 638
Motor Car Expenses, John Hy. Knight, 38
Munificent Salary, G. T. P., 311
Niclausse Boilers, J. and A. Niclausse, 33, 180
Normand-Segaudy Boiler, The, Augustin Normaud and Co., 564
Oil Cars, Light, Chas. T. Crowden, 181
Ostensible Economies, John Batey, 143
Paris-Barlin Motor Car Race, S. F. Edge, 71
Patents in Cyprus, Harris and Mills, 513
South African, A. W. Ackermann, 539
Pistons and Superheated Steam, J. B., 101; Hick, Hargreaves and Co., Limited, 146; David J. Smith, 146
Propulsion of Rowing Boats, W. J. Blaxton, Railway Clerks and the Factories Bdl, J. E. S. Challener, 205
Racing, F. C. Clayton, 38
Speeds, A. Warburton, 71
Traffic, Conduct of, Nil Desperandum, 101
Refrigeration in the Navy, J. and E. Hall, Limited, 413
R.H.S. Curves, Cassell and Co., Limited, 181
Shipbuilders’ Tonnage, Annual Return of, for Wigham Richardson and Co., Limited, 463
Sirocco Fan, Bnmsted and Chandler, 70, 181 ; Alf. Cotton, 100; S. C. Davidson, 70, 129, 146, 181, 228 ; Interested, 19,146 ; Marine, 181 : Miner, 100 ; Vortex, 101
Spanish, Commercial, Manuel R. Amerigo, 205 Steamship Propulsion, Notes on the Theory of, Robt. Mansel, 143, 463
Submarine Boats, Navalis, 228
Trade Union Tyranny and Foreign Competition, A Non-union Mechanic, 462
Trevithick, The Home of, (Rev ) E. Ambrose Crouch, 539
Tunnelling by Compression in Clay, Jno. W. Branston, 255; Schemer, 229
Turbines, Efficiency of, R. G. Morton, 205 ; Vortex, 205
Valve Gear, G. Boner, 661
Ventilation by Electricity, Henry Lea, 339
Wagons, Large Mineral, Colliery Owner, 661 ;
J. D. Twinberrow, 513, 586
30-Ton Railway, A Colliery Owner, 561
LIBRARY, Mechanical Equipment of a Public, (211)
Life-saving Apparatus, The Pollock Prize for, not Awarded, (303)
Life-saving Apparatus, Shermuly’s, 59
Lift Pump, Air, 119
Light Rays from Porter-house Steaks, (653)
Lighthouse on East Barnsness, noar Dunbar, Now, (173)
Lighthouses in the Red Sea, (556)
Lighting and Extinguishing Street Lamps, Automatic System, (381)
Lightning Research, (288)
Lightning Rock Drill, The, 340
Lindsay, Mr. Jas., (303)
Liquid Air Patents, Toe, (603)
Liquid Fuel Burner, A Huge, 47
Liquid Fuel at Sea, 414
Liquid Hydrogen in Qianlities, Apparatus for Obtaining, (273)
Liquids, Creeping of, Dr. F. T. Trouton on, (11)
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Algebraical Examples Supplementary to Hall and Knight’s Algebra for Beginners (Chapters i.— xxvii ), H. S. Hall, (598)
American Ethnology, Seventeenth and Eight¬eenth Annual Reports of, ta the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, Part I., (205)
American Mines Annual, 1902, (647)
Arts and Handicrafts, Useful, Planned by
C. G. Leland, Vol. iii., containing Books numbered 27 to 39 inclusive, (598)
Banking, Notes on the Origin and Development of, A. D. Cochrane (638)
Banks and their Customers, Henry Warren, (360)
Boilers, Water-tube, Basod on a Course of Lectures delivered at University College, L-.s'ie S. Robertson, (548)
Brassfounders* Alloys, John F. Buchanan, (477)
Bridge Construction, Practical Treatise on, T. Claxton Fidler, (477), 548
Bridges in Stone and B.-ick, Oblique, Theoretical and Practical Treatise on, Francis Campin, (360), 511
Building Construction, First Stage, Brysson Cunningham, (435)
Calculus, Elementary Treatise on the (Illus¬trated), Geo. A. Gibson, (698)
Cement Users’ and Buyers’ Guide, by Calcare. (409)
Centrifugal Pump, Turbines, and Water Motors : Including the Theory and Praotice of Hydraulics, C. H. Innes, (618)
Chemical Analysis and Foundry Chemistry, Methods of, by Frank L. Crobaugb, (673)
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Commercial Knowledge, by Algernon Warron, (435)
Company Formation, Byrne’s Guide to, (435)
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Gas Manufacture, Modern Appliances in, Fletcher W. Stevenson, (360)
Gas and Water, Michael and Will on the Law Relating to, (435)
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Matriculation Directory, No. xxxM June, 1901, (63)
Mechanical Drawing, for the Use of the Naval Cadets at the United States Naval Academy, F. W. Bartlett, (360)
Mechanical Engineers' Pocket-book for 1902, Fowler’s, (598)
Mechanical World Pocket Diary and Year-book for 1902, (454)
Mechanics' Almanac and Workshop Com¬panion for 1902, Calvert’s, (598)
Mesnres Electriquos Iodustrielles, Instruments et Méthodes de, H. Armagnat, (573)
Metalliferous Minerals and Miniog, Treatise on, D. C. Davies, (177)
Metal-working Tools and their Uses, Hand book for Amateur Mechanics, Percival Marshall, (360)
Mineralogy Simplified, Easy Methods of Identi¬fying Mineria's, including Ores, by Means of the Blow-pipe, &c., by II. Erm, (598)
Miners’ Pocket-book, C. G. Warnford Lock, (454)
Mining Calculations for the Use of Students, T. AtO’Donahue, (598)
Mining Manual for 1901, W. R. Skinner. 150
Moteurs Asynchrones I’olyphasées, Méthode Pratique pour Calculer les, Roy de la Tour, (598)
Motors in Principle and Practice, by T. H. Hawley, with Appendix by F. II. Bramley,
Office Reckoner, The “ Ideal,” by J. G. Inglis, (573)
Paper Folding, T. Sandara Low’s Geometric Exercises in, (477)
Physical Determinations, by W. R. Kelsey, (409)
Physics, Intermediate Practical, Manual for Students, J. B. Wilkinson, 646
Practical Engineer Electrical Pocket-book for 1902, and the Practical Engineer Pocket¬book for 1902, Published by Technical Pub¬lishing Company, Manchester, (477)
Process Year-book, The, 1901, (647)
Protection, Views of a Manufacturer, G. Byng, (647)
Public Health and Housing, John F. Sykes, (454)
Railway Diary and Officials’ Directory, 1902, (647)
Railway Medals and Tokens, by G. W. J. Potter, 63
Railway Officials, Universal Directory of 1901, (177)
Rhodes’ Steamship Guide, 1901-2, (177)
Roads, Construction and Maintenance, with Special Reference to Road Materials, Allan Greenwell and J. V. Elsden, (477), 548
Roads and Streets, Construction of, Henry Law and D. K. Clark, (360)
Royal Navy List, Diary, and Naval Hand-book for 1902, (638)
Sanitary Engineering, Colonel E. C. S. Moore, 376
Sinitary Fitting and Plumbing, G. Lister Sut¬cliffe, (477)
Sanitary Record Year-book and Diary for 1902, (647)
Sanitation, Hand-book on, Geo. M. Price, (573)
Scientific Research, a View from Within, by Stephen Smith, (477)
Schweizerische Bergbabnen, Nos. 3 und 4 of Die Industrielle n. Commeizielle Schweiz beim Eintritt ins XX. Jahrhundert, 572
Sewage and the Bacterial Purification of Sewage, by Sam. Rideal, 359
Ships, All the World’s Fighting, Founded and Edited by F. T. Jane, 7
Smithsonian Institution, Annual Report of the Board of Regents of, (638)
Smoke, Prevention of, Combined with the Economical Combustion of Fuel, W. C. Popplewell, (409)
Smokeless Powder, Nitro-cellulose, and Theory of the Cellulose Molecule, John B. Bernadon, (360)
South Africa, Guide to, for the Use of Tourists, Sportsmen, Invalids, and Settlers, Edited by A. S. and G. G, Brown, (638)
Statics, Treatise on Elementary, for the Use of Schools and Colleges, W. J. Dobbs, 511
Steam Engineering, (360)
Steel Ships, their Construction and Mainten¬ance, by Thos, Walton, (83), 360
Submarine Navigation, Past and Present, A Scientific Quarterly, Alan H. Burgoyno, (83)
Telephone System of the British Post-office, Practical Hand-book, T. E. Herbert, (83)
Thermodynamics, Notes on, Part I., H. W. Spangler, (360)
Torpedoes and Torpedo Vessels, Lieut. G. E. Armstrong, 150
Traction Electrique, Production et Distribution de l’Energie pour la, par Henry Martin, (454)
Valuers, Hints ta Young, Practical Treatise on the Valuation of Property, by Anthony R. Cragg, (47)
Watch Calculator and the Slide R Je, The Use and Working of, (360)
Workmen's Compensation Act, 1897 and 1900, with Notes and an Appendix, W. Addington Willis, (83)
Year-book of theScientifioand Learned Societies of Great Britain and Ireland, Compiled from Official Sources, (698)
LIVERPOOL Self-propelled Traffic Association, 172
Locking-bar Pipes, Manufacture of, in Australia, by S. Ransome, 545, 655
Lubrication, Cylinder, 563
L'drmann, Herr, On Utilisation of Blast Furnace Gases for the Production of Power, 1

M

" MACADAM ” a Misnomer, The Name, (653)
Machine Grinding, Fine, Mr. Renold on, 513
Machine Tools, Bar Sawing-off and Centering Machine, Carter and Wright, 228
Machine Tools, Contracts for, 38

Machine Tools and thelp Use in Loco¬motive Shops Supplement:

December 13th, 1901
Machine Tools, Glasgow Exhibition, 113,193, 253, 378, 379
Machine Tools, Glasgow Exhibition, Selig, Sonnenthal and Cr, s, 378, 379
Machine Tools, Ni w, Cunliffeand Croom, Limited, 387
Machine Toole, Screw Milling Machines (Liebert’s Patent), J. Holroyd and Co,, Limited, (257)
Machinery, Effect of, on Wages, (605)
Machines Exported from and Imported into Germany, Increase in the, (381)
Machines Imported into and Exported from Germany last year, (303)
McKinley, President, 305
“ Made in England ” for Germany, 180
Malachite, New South Walos, (219)
Manchester's Industrial Developments, 156
Manchester Sewage, and Bacterial Treatment of, (248), (413)
Manchester Sewage Disposal Works, (256)
Manganese Ore Production in Italy, 1899 and 1900,(579)
Manufacturers, English v. German, The Other Side, 586, 638
Manufacturer's View, The, 471, 498
Map of Dominica, Plan, 48
Map showing District of Electric Power Supply on the Tyne, 293
Marine Works at Naples, 138
Master Cutler, Mr. A. R. Ellin Installed as, (367)
Mathematics, Teaching of, Prof. Perry on the, 325, (331), 833
Mathematics, Warships and, 396
Mathot Pressure Recorder, The, (447)
May-Oatway Fire Alarms for the Ilford Town Hall, (629)
Mechanical Equipment of a Public Library, (211)
Mechanics in West Australia, Demand for, (355)
Merchant Venturers' Technical College, 18
Meldrum Breeze Furnace, The, 272
Metal Industry, 1900, Swedish, 178
Metallurgical Industries of Russia. (48), (50)
Metals, Testing, M. Charpy’s Method, 609
Metric System, 268, 276, 355, 363, 388, 413, 427, 480, 639, 564
Metric System of Weights and Measures, Wall Diagram of, (355)
Metric System in Workshops, Mr, Greenwood on the, 268, 276
Mica, Yarmouth, N.S., (199)
Micanite for Insulating Purposes, Substitute for, (199)
Michigan College of Mines, Appropriation received from the Michigan Legislature, (22)
Mill, Boring, Niles Tool Works Co., 576
Mill, Boring and Turning, Geo. Richards and Co., Limited, 489
Mill, Double Baring and Turning, 361, 362
Mill, Portable Stamp, 152
Mills, Rolling, Sheffield, 545
Mills, Tide, 49
Milling Machines, 193, 253, 254
Milling Machines, Glasgow Exhibition, 193
Milling Machines, Screw, J. Holroyd and Co , (257)
Mineral Deposits which might be Utilised in Palestine, (405)
Mineral Oils Exported from United States from 1876 to 1900, Value of, (173)
Mineral Production, Indian Empire, (579)
Minerals raised in the United Kingdom in 1900, Output and Value of, (455)
Mineral Traffic, Goods and, 421
Mines, Copper and Lead, Lanzi, Pisa, 153
Mines, New Timbering Rules, (467)
Mining Industry, Ontario, (147)
Mining Industries in Russia, (39)
Mining Machinery in South Africa, 363
Mining and Metallurgy, Dividends Paid by American Companies interested in, (508)
Mining and Metallurgy, Papers read at the Institution of, by Mr. Thomas, Mr. Truscott, and Mr. H. L. Short, 576
Mining Section at tho Glasgow Congress, Papers read, 244, 298
Mirlees Watson Co., Limited, Triple Crushing Plant, Indian Sugar Industry, 190 Morgan, Mr. Walter, (132)
Morley Memorial College in need of Funds, (381)

Motor Cars:

Alcohol, 358
Alcohol, Show of and Trials of, in France in November, (303), 475, 535
Aldershot Trials, 177, (355), 582, 601, 604, (629), (653)
Automobile Club, Annual Dinner, (431); and Tour from London to Southsea, (531)
Automobile Club, a 500 Miles’ Run, (119)
Automobile Club, Prize Offered for Best Method of Preventing Dust (508)
Automobile Club, The Irish, (69)
Automobile Exhibition, Copenhagen, (579)
Boilers of Steam, to be Subjected to Inspection in Chicago, (303)
Builder Fined for Driving without Licence, (481)
Car Design, 638
Cars, to Convey the Russian Mails across the Caucasus, (381)
Change-speed Gear for, (93)
Competition for Self-propelled Lorries for Military Purposes, (355)
Cost of Racing, 38
Daimler, Ordered by the King, (659)
Drives for Consumptive Patients, (331)
Electric, Mr. E. A. Sperry on, (111
Electric, in America, Run of 187
Miles on One Battery Charge,(331)
Electric, Record Run from London to Glasgow, (455)
Experimented with as a Delivery Van, by the Caledonian Railway Company, (455)
Fined, (248), (273), (303), (355), (405), (431), (508)
German, at the Manrcuvres, (199), (303)
Heavy Traffic, 172, (454), 458, (481)
Import Duty on, in Franco, (629)
Irish Automobile Club Tour, (69)
Light Oil, by Capt. G. C. Longridge, 2, 28, 58, 81 ; Letter on, by C. T. Crowden, 111, (181)
Light Steam Cars, Mr. T. J. B. Drayton on, (511)
Liverpool Self-propelled Traffic Association, Trials and Awards, and Judges’ Report, (11), 172, 458, (481)
“ Locomobile ” on Steam, 622
London County Council on the Registration of, (11)
Lorries for Military Parposes, 177, (355), 582, 601, 604, (629), (653)
Oil-propelled Motor Wagons, Liverpool Trials, (11)
Oil-propelled, M. Fournier’s Run in New York at a Rate of 70 Miles an Hour, (531)
Postal Wagons in Australia and in Paris, (405), (455)
Wagon Service for Goods between Manchester, Liverpool, and Blackburn, (653)
Q ladricycles for use on Cape Lines, (579)
Race, Paris-Berlin, 5, 44, 45, 55, 71
Racer Rigal’s Record Mile, (605)
Racing, Outcry against, 250
Recommendations of the Main Roads Com¬mittee of the Lancashire Council with refer¬ence to, (120)
Resolutions Passed by the County Council’s Association regarding, (579)
Run made with One Charge on an Electric, (11)
Service between Piccadilly and Putney, (331)
Service in the German Manoeuvres, (199), (303)
Speed Regulations, French Legislation with Regard to, (303)
Steam, 622, (653)
Steam and Petroleum, Competitive Speed, (531)
Straker Steam Lorry, Driver of the, Fined at the Aldershot Trials, (629)
Taxation of, in France, and other Regulations for, (39), (273)
Tractors for Military Service, (451), (455)
Trials under the Auspices of the Glasgow Exhibition, 221, 277, 435
Utilisation of, for Carrying Parcels from London to Brighton, (405)
Utilisation of, for Collection of Letters in Australia, (405)
Vehicles for Heavy Traffic, Awards of the Third Trials of, 172
Vebiclei for Military Purposes, 177, 355), 582, 601, 604, (629), 638, (653)
Wagons, Oil-propelled, Liverpool Trials, (11)
War-office Trials of, 177, (355), 582, 601, 604, (629), 634, (653)
Wear of Roads by, Mr. W. Worby Beaumont on, 21
MOULDING Machine, The Bryan Vacuum, (579)

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NAPHTHA Industry, South Russia, (39)
Naphtha in the Urals, Successful Boring for, (173)
National Gallery, Electric Light should be Intro¬duced, (455)

Naval Engineer Appointments:

3, 34, 78, 139. 186, 201, 235, 255, 272, 336, 377, 425, 470, 485, 538, 566, 583, 609, 633, 652
Naval Engineers. Position of, 102
Naval Gunnery, by Rear-Admiral S. Eirdly-Wil- mot, 448
Naval Gunnery, Revolution in, 334
Naval War Game, The, F. T. Jane, 197
New York and the Great Lakes, 221
New York Stock Exchange, New Building for, (431)
Nickel, Chromium, and Platinum in the United States, (556)
Nickel, Electrolytic Deposit of, Herr Kugel's Invention, (224)
Nickel Production in Norway, (93)
Nile, Utilisation of the, 14
Norway, Population of, (93)
Norwegian Imports and Exports, (556)
Norwegian Trade, Important Feature of, (556)
Notched Bars, M. Cnarpy’s Experiments upon,
Nottingham, Electric Street-sweeping and Water¬ing, (579)

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Obituary:

Arnison, Mr. Geo. N., (248)
Barclay, Mr. Hugh, (147)
Baynes, Lieut. T. J., (597)
Binnie, Lidy, (331)
Bunter, Mr. J. C., (39)
Burrows, Mr. Abraham, (211)
Caird, Mr. Geo. S., (431)
Chadwick, Mr. John, (233)
Colville, Mr. John, 221
Cramp, Mr. H. W., (393)
Dixon, Sir Raylton, 117
Forsyth, Mr. R. A., (468)
Foster, Mr. J. B., (38)
Hall, Mr. John, (303)
Hamilton, Mr. John, (147)
Hanley, Mr. Sam, (11)
Henderson, Mr. John, (93)
Irvine, M. Robert, (131)
Kinipple, Walter Robert, 583
Laing, Sir James, 633
Laird, Sir Wm., (186)
Laurance, Mr. J. IL, (494)
Lawson, Captain, John, (579)
Morgan, Mr. Walter, (132)
Osbourne, Mr. James, (318)
Palfreeman, Mr. John, (121)
Phillips, Mr. Robt., (233)
Pope, Mr. Sam., (108)
President McKinley, 276, 305
Rixson, Mr. Francis, (11)
Rogers, Mr. Jaob S. (his Will), (39)
Southan, Mr. John, (257)
Starley, Mr. John Kemp, (451)
Stefaui, I)r., (199)
Stewart, Mr. Andrew, 221
Tait, Prof., 124
Tessier, Mr. E. L., 583
Thomas, Mr. Jas., (132)
Viragb, Horr Joseph, (455)
Wardoll, Mr. F. Newby, (508)
Weatherley, Mr. Thos., (342)
Wilson, Mr Henry, 514
OIL in Bulk, Carriage of, 585
Oil Field, Beaumont, Texas, (519), (616)
Oil Gas Generator, A New, 625
Oil Industry, Baku, Development of, British Ma¬chinery Favoured,(273)
Oil Industry in Florence, The Olive, (653)
Oil Pipe Line from Baku to Baton m, (147)
Oil, Russian Bulk Kerosene, The First Shipment to Australia, (187)
Oils, Value of Mineral, Exported from United States, from 1876 to 1900, (173)
Ordnance:
Fortress Guns Round the whole Seaboard of Great Britain, (337)
Gathmann Gun Tests at Sandy Hook, (331)
Guns for American Warships, Plans before the United States Naval Board of Construction, (66)
Guns, Ancient Chinese Bronze, brought to Ger¬many from Pekin, (481)
Gan, Company Promoted by General Wheeler to Make a New, Invention by which the Recoil is Neutralised, (531)
Gun Disposition, Various Systems of (M. Méchain’s), 609
Gan Explosions, 327
Guns, French Big, Commandant Guye, 179
Gun, A New Dynamite, United States, (566)
Gun, New 10-Pounder Mountain, adopted by the Government, (653)
Guns, Old, Purchased by Mr. T. W. Ward, (508)
Gun, 16in., at Watervleit Arsenal, Range and Projection of, (405)
Guns, 6ir>. Mark VII., at Southsea Castle, The New, 47
Gun, Trials at Woolwich with a New Austrian Field, (605)
Ignition in Small Arms and Artillery, Develop¬ment of the Mode of, 74, 168, 230, 302, 379
Machine Gun, Hotchkiss, 380
More Guns, 275
Naval, Lient. A. Trevor Dawson on, 116, 124
Naval Gunnery, by Rear-Admiral S. Eardley-Wilmot, 448
Naval Gunnery, A Revolution in, 334
Naval Gunnery Trials at Portsmouth, (481)
Pistol, Mauser, 380
Rifles, Fiühwinh, and Spanish Mauser, 379, 380
Telescope Gun Sight, Sir Howard Grubb’s, (199)
ORE Crushed in Queensland in June, 1901, (156)
Ore, Tungsten, in Arizona and Nevada, (531)
Orling Torpedo, The, 434
Osbourne, Mr. Jas., (318)
Ostensible Economies, 96, 143
Oxygen Content of Air, M. Mazza’s Machine for Increasing the, (199)

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PALFREEMAN, John, 124
Paper and Cardboard Production, Roumania „ (147>
Paper and Pulp Works in the United States, 661
Passman’s Vertical Tubular Boiler, 310
Pasteur Institute at Kasauli, Patients Treated at, (173)
Patents for Coal- tar Products Taken out by English and German Firms, (629)
Patents, Colonial, 38
Patents in Germany, Applications for, (303)
Patent Liw, New Japanese, (503)
Patents, The Liquid Air, (603)
Patent Nut and Bolt Company, Final Meeting of Shareholders, (24)
Patent-office Library, (226)
Patents, Ro-instatcment of (224)

Patents, Selected American:

Air Compressor, G. S. Binkley, 134
Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys, Welding, M. Schmidt. 214
Ash Ejector, H. See, 260
Billet-making Machines, W. B. Hughes, 290
Boilers, Steam, J. B. Bender, 394
Boiler, Water-tube, M. H. Robinson, 370
Boiler, Water-tube, R. Schulz, 80
Bolt, Flexible Stay, J. B. Barnes, 214
Bosh of Blast Farnaces, A. Sahlio, 80
Brick Carrier, J. H. Zirckel, 290
Briquetting Machine, J. T. Davis, 544
Burning Cement, Gypsum, &c., W. Lessing, 544
Casting Metal, J. B. F. Herreshoff, 54
Chain, Drive, L. Schildknecht, 666
Coal Dust, Producing and Carrying into Fur¬naces, F. de Camp, 594
Coil for Electro-magnets, E. F. Dyer, 496
Compressor and Pump, A. G. Enock, 666
Condenser, H. D. Baragwanath, 666
Connecting-rod, C. H. Howland-Sherman, 290
Cooling Pistons and Piston-rods of Gas or other Motors, H. E. Ebbs, 344
Conplings, Three-ball Metallic Flexible Joint, G. W. Shields, 496
Crane, Hoisting, J. Macbeth, 520
Crosshead, H. C. Clay, 444
Cylinder Head for Motors, E. Heirman, 441
Door Knob and Bell, Combined, J. W. Free¬man, 444
Driving Mechanism, Frictional, A. A. Carson. 108
Electrio Lighting System, A. J. Wurts, 260
Electro Dynamic Propulsion, System of Rosen¬feld, Zolenxy, and Dulait, 188
Engines, Charge Mixer for Internal Combus¬tion, C, H. Bryant, 344
Engine, Combined, Compound, and Somi- compound, M. L. Whitfield, 568
Engines, Compound, S. M. Vauclain, 108
Engines, Fluid-pressure, E. A. Stark, 103
Engines, Gas, Petroleum, or like, H. Schwarz, 394
Engine Governor, Explosion, C. R. Daellenbacb, 162
Engines, Explosive, E. C. Birdsall, 612
Engine, Rotary, F. G. Bates, 26
Engine, S team-generating Explosion, L. Renault, 134
Engines, Vaporising Device for Crude Oil Explosive, F. van Duzen, 188
Excentric, C. Linstrom, 188
Exnaust Valve Mechanism, A. B. de Bouvand, 290
Explosives, Shells for High, L. Gathmann, 214
Fan or Pump. Centrifugal, S. C. Davidson, 260
Gas Barner, J. Franklin, 54
Gas and Coke, Manufacture of Illuminating, E. R. Besenfelder, 188
Gas, Process of Making, L. Mond, 134
Gearing, I. H. Venn, 394
Gearing, Worm. N. C. Bassett, 642
Grating Bars, W. II. Larmore, 594
Grinding or Crushing Rolls, T. A. Edison, 260
Guns, Charging, Dawson and Horne, 54
Guns, Support for Field, Meigs and Stout, 26
Hammer, Pneumatic, M. A. Yeakley, 544
Heat of Steam, Utilising, O. P. Ostergreu, 420
Hinge, Double-acting Spring, F. D. Hammond, 108
Hot-blast Stoves, Cleaning, Richards and Lewis, 320
Hydraulic Controller for Gun Carriage, A. Kampf, 320
Indicator, Steam Engine, J. L. Robertson, 444
Injector, C. Priismann, 642
Joint-pressure Balance Swivel Pipe, T. W. Moran, 260
Lubricator, C. Slater, 54
Meter, Fluid, H. H. Frost, 370
Meter, Rotary Watsr, H. Reisert, 214
Microscope, Binocular, J, Kroulik, 568
Motor, Alternating-current, C. and M. T.
Eickemeyer and R. Eickemeyer, jun.. 470
Mould for Stoel Castings, W. Brinton, 80
Nut-locks, S. S. Jamison, 108
Ordnance, Limbering or Unlimbering Heavy, M. Paul and P. Sock, 314
Ordnance, Shoulder-pointed, A. Normand, 162
Ordnance. Wire-wound Guns, W. Crozier, 162
Packing, Throttle-rod, T. G. Saxton, 290
Pipe, Ribbed, W. B. Williams, 618
Propeller Shaft Support, Parsons and Wass, 5 4
Pump, Centrifugal, J. Richards, 520
Pump, Direct-acting Air. F. M. Wheeler, 290
Pump, Fuel Supply, L. H. Nash, 290
Railway Rolling Stock, Draught Gear for, C, Vanderbilt, 541
Riveting Machine, J. H. Allen, 260
Riveter, Pneumatic, J. A. Carlisle, 370
Sand-blasting Device, H. B Prosser, 162
Sawing Iron Bars, R. B. Charlton, 594
Scales, Perforated Mensuration, A. B. Johnson, 618
Separator, T. Miller, 26
Shafts, Means for Equalising Speed of, W. L. R. Emmet, 134
Stay-bolt for Steam Boilers, J. II. Davenport, 320
Steam Traps, Compound, T. P. Ford, 236
Steel, Compressing Liquid, H. Ilarmet, 618
Steel, Open-hearth, S. T. and C. H. Wellman, 420
Steering Mechanism for Motor Vehicles, H. F. Shaw, 80
Stoker, Mechanical, A. Hafmann, 134
Superheater, W. Schmidt, 444
Surveying Instrument, W. F. Widmayer, 320
Switch and Signal Mechanism, Byers and Shafer, 260
Terminal for Pneumatic Carriers, II. Bitner, 520
Thrust Bearing. J. Holt, 236
Tools, Edged, C. D. Zeigler, 420
Tube Cutter, L. W. Siple, 666
Tube Ends, Closing, II. Callaway, 290
Turbine, A. Hendry, 162
Type-casting, Metal Pump for, F. Wicks, 26
Valve, Rotary Cut-off, C. Piquet, 470
Valve, Steam-distributing Engine, We'ghton and Morrison, 594
Vaporiser for Gas Engines, J. Eckhard, 260
Water Module or Delivery Regulator, C. E. Livesay, 470
Water Wheel, G. Gocher, 594
PATENTS, South African, 539
Pavement, Mr. S. Whinery’s Patent, (24)
Paving Material, New, (173)
Peat Beds of the German Empire, (531)
Peat Briquettes, 228
Peat Fibre, Wool Made from, (303)
Peat Fuel in Canada, Manufacture of Gas from, (173)
Peat Fuel in Germany, (331)
Peat Fuel for Locomotives in Sweden, (601)
Peat Fuel on Swedish Railways, Trials of, (508)
Pemba, East Africa, Brick and Tile Factory Much Needed in, (93)
Persia, High Road from Cazvin to Djulfa, Con¬cession to Build Refused to Russian and Granted to Persian Company, (120)
Petroleum Company, The Shell Company’s Guffery, Reported Purchaser of, (605)
Petroleum Institute, The, 489
Petroleum in the United States in 1900, Total Production of Crude, (508)
Peru, Artificial Irrigation Needed, 110
Peru, Copper Industry in, (93)
Peru, Monetary System of, (93)
Phillips, Mr. Robert, (233)
Photographic Dry Plates Cut with a Diamond on the Side Opposite the Film, Effect Produced, (381)
Photographs, Geometric Interpretation of, Mr. J. B. Lee on the, 609
Phthisis, Electric Treatment of, Mr. Chisholm Williams on, (248)
Physical Laboratory, The National, (111)
Pipe, Cast Iron, in the United States, 10
Pipes, Locking-bar, The Manufacture of, in West Australia, by Stafford Ransome, 545, 555
Pipes, Subways for, 34
Piston, Corliss and Double-beat Valves, Mr. Vanderstegen on, 588, 661
Pistol, A New Automatic, 678
Pistons for Superheated Steam, 101, 146
Planing Machine, 16ft., Electrically-driven, J. Butler and Co., 153
Platelayers Wanted in Natal, (355)
Plate Mills in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, Company to Unite many, (556)
Platinum, Demand, Supply, and Price of, (381)
Plough, Antiquity of the, (531)
Ploughs, Light Iron, Openings for in Egyptian Soudan, (405)
Plywel Horse Gear, The, (538)
Pneumatic Tools, Portable, (101)
Polytechnic, South-west, (255)
Portland Cement, (69)
Portland Cemont Factories, German and American, (93)
Post-office Boxes in Germany, Introduction of, (303)
Post-office London Directory, (633)
Power Hammers, 125
President of the United States, 276
Press and Progress, 430
Production, Maximum, 483
Professor and the Gas Engine, The, (184)
Propeller Fan, The Wing, 649
Prussia, Population of, (481)
Pomp, Air Lift, 119
Pump, Automatic Receiver and Feed, Dowson, Taylor and Co., (185)
Pamp, Bore Tube, 657
Pump, Electric Air, 614
Pump and Engine, Air, 613, 614
Pump, Rope-driven, Joseph Evans and Sons, 20
Pumping Engine at Lindal Mines, 141
Pumping Machinery for Gainsborough, New, 92
Pumping Plants, 515
Pumps, Electro-motor Driven, Mather and Platt, 215
Pumps for Sheerness Dockyard, (472)
Purdie, Dr., Offer to Build and Equip a Chemical
Research Department at St. Andrew’s Uni¬versity, (579)
Queensland, Ore Crushed in June, 1901, (147), (156)

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RAILWAYS, British and Colonial: Electric: Foreign: Light: News, Various : Locomotives: Permanent Way : Rolling Stock.

Railway Accidents:

Ashton-under-Lyne, Derailment at, (199)
Bilbao, (381)
Board of Trade’s Rsturn, (120), (331), (455)
Burma, Embankments Injured by Heavy Rains, (199)
Chester-le-Street, Block on Main Line at, (199)
Darlington Station, Collision at, (93)
Flying Scotchman, Narrow Escape, (481)
Germany, Employés Killed by Leaning Out of Trains, (39)
Highland Scotch Express, Brake Van on Fire, (381)
India, Collision near Cawnpore, (199)
Kilmarnock, Major Pringle’s Report on, (273)
Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Line, (224)
Lancashire and Yorkshire Express, Collision
with Pilot Engine at Todmorden, (481)
Lancashire and Yorkshire, Victoria Station,
Manchester, G. Grocott’s Claim, (147)
Level Railway Crossing, Last Year’s due to, (120)
Landon and North-Western, Adventurous Run of the Flyer, (303)
London and North-Western, Serious Goods Accident, Llanrindrod, (556)
Landon and North-Western, High Ptak Branch, Mr. S. Hanley Killed, (11)
London and North-Western, Rhymney Bridge Station, (199)
London and North-Western, Wigan Station, (531)
St. Pancras Station, Major Pringle’s Report on, (31)
Scarborough, (224) ’ ”*
Scotch Express, Narrow Escape at Shap Fells, (579)
South-Western Express, Narrow Escape at Eastleigh, (531)
Train Collides with Elephants, (139)
United States, 1900-1, Number and Classifica¬tion, (93), (147), (173), (199), (556)
United States, Coupling and Uncoupling, (147);
Accident Record in, (605)

Railways, British, Colonial, and Indian :

Africa, West, Abeokuta to Aro, (699)
Australian, (187)
Australian Mileage, and Working Expenditure, and Extensions, (455), (560)
Baker-street and Waterloo, Boric g of the Second Tunnel, (405)
Barry Rhymney Railway Extensions, (147), (160), (173)
Brighton Railway, Suburban Widening, 460
British Central Africa, Line from Cbironio to Blantyre (455)
British Columbia, (39), (653)
Burma, Mandalay-Kunlon Extension, (147)
Cambrian, Directors’ Report, (186)
Canada, Duke and Duchess of Cornwall’s Train, (355)
Canada, Montreal, Amalgamation of Two Pro¬jected Lines, (39)
Canadian Northern, Wheat Shipped from Manitoba along their Lines, (245)
Canadian Pacific, (147), (248), (679)
Branch Line C «meeting Toronto and Ottawa, (299)
Earnings of the, (566)
Engines on its Western Division, (381)
New Route for Passengers from Europe for Australia, (455)
Directors’ Scheme of Irri¬gation for the North-West, (465)
Cape Contracts, (516)
Difficulties Connected with the Provision of Coal, (39)
Railway Contracts, (516)
Total Mileage. 1900, (11)
Central London, (93), (699)
City and South London, Traffio on, (93); Islington Extension of, (516)
Drainage of London, Difficulties Attending the,
EsOTndian, Extension to Agra by a New Bridge, (681)
East and West Coast, Barrow to Middlesbrough (405), (417)
Egyptian Administration, False Economy, 609
Egyptian Protectorate, (355), (508)
English Railway Results, 169
English, Tabulated Statement of the Expendi¬ture in the Locomotive, (Yrriage, and Wagon Departments of, 412, 421
Great Central, Acceleration of Speed on, (355)
Re-laying of Line near Mexboro', (331)
Great Eastern, Locomotives of the 1150 C.ass, (579)
Receipts in the First Half-year, 1901,(93)
Service of Steamers between Harwich and Bruges, (653)
Great Northern, Arrangement Relative to Super¬annuation, (431)
Cascade Division, Heavy Elec¬tric Motors to be used through Stampede-Pass Tunnel, (273)
and City, (232), (248)
Line between Skegby and Shire-brook Opened, (467)
Water Troughs on, (579) of Scotland, New Shops, In¬verurie, (405)
Great Western, Leased by, Locomotives and Second -class Carriages, added to the Stock, (248)
New Line from Bristol to London, (508)
NewShort Route from London to Weymouth, (11)
New Station, Stourbridge Junction, (405)
Notes of Four Runs, 229
Rhos and Wrexham Exten¬sion (66)
Shortened Route from South Wales to London, (472)
India, 409
Baluchistan, Quetta to Nishki, (579)
Ceylon, Mileage and Receipts, (431)
East Indian and Bengal-Nagpur Lines and the Coalfields of the North- West Provinces, (273)
Expenditure Sanctioned for New Lines, (699)
Extension Policy of Lord Curzon, (303)
Financial Conditions, (66)
Guaranteed, State and Assisted, (66)
Kashmir, (248)
Madras, Total Length of, (634)
Mileage of New, Opened, (173)
Peninsular Railway, Great, Bombay Terminus, 178
Ireland, Donegal Railway Extension Contem¬plated, (303)
Ireland, Fishguard and Ro3slare, Pier to be Erected at Rosslare, (699)
Lancashire, Derbyshire, and East Coast, Coal Traffic to Grimsby, (120)
Lancashire, Derbyshire, and East Coast, Ob¬tains Running Powers for Coal Traffic over the Great Central, (273)
Lancashire and Yorkshire, Dearne Valley Ex¬tensions, (66)
Lancashire and Yorkshire, High - capacity Wagons under Construction at Newton Heath, (663)
Lancashire and Yorkshire, Intended Purchase of Steamers, (508)
London, An Early, 652
London, Brighton, and South Coast Company, Major Cardew and Mr. P. Dawson Engaged as Consulting Electric Engineers, (508)
London, Brighton, and South Coast Company, New Works at Lancing, (405)
London, Chatham, and Dover, Half-year’s Re¬port, (120)
London, Drainage of, Difficulties Attending the, (248)
London and North-Western, Decision as to the Load of Passenger Trains, (631)
London and North-Western, Extension, (248)
London and North-Western, The Flyer’s Ad¬venturous Run, (303)
London and North-Western, Lord Stalbridge’s Speech as Chairman, 169
London and North-Western, New Stations, (173)
Landon and North-Western, White Linen Caps for the Outdoor Staff, (93)
London and South - Western, Drummond’s Spark Arrester on, 336
London and South-Western, Water-tube Loco¬motive Boiler, Mr. D. Drummond, 603
Mersey Railway, Electrification of, (120), (303)
Metropolitan, 609
Appointment of Mr. A. C. Ellis as General Manager, (455)
Coal Bill, Working Expenses, Receipts, in the June Half this Year and Last, (93)
Arbitration, 490, 491, 492, 504, 505, 540, 600
Electrification of, 122, (381), 460, 490, 491,492,504,505,540
Flooding^, (120)
Loss Entailed on, by the Low
Fares on the Central London, (93)
Midland, Appointment of Mr. R. M. Deeley as Works Manager, (659)
Creation of Eight Districts on its System, (331)
Fast Run on, (224)
Great Western of Ireland, 95 lb. Steel Rails on, (273)
New Cheshire Line of, (355)
New Mills and Heaton Mersey Ex¬tension, 173, (331)
and the Sheffield, District, (242), (467)
and South-Western Junction Line,
Doubled Portion of Opened, (273)
Traffic Report, (147)
Wirksworth to Rowsley Extension, (381)
Natal, New Rolling Stock and Locomotives Ordered for, (517), (518)
New South Wales, 400
Mileage open for Traffic.
and Capital Cost, (466) (468)
New South Wales, Financial Report and Mile¬age, 331 ; Number of Persons Employed in June last on, (455)
Twelve-chain Curves on, (455)
New Zealand, (187)
Capital Cost of Lines open for Traffic, (508); Mileage, (481) Midland, Total Expenditure, (93)
North-Eastern, Alterations in the Permanent Way on the High - level Bridge at Newcastle - on -Tyne, (212)
Branch, Line to Ponteland, (5G6)
Doubling of Lines from Ousten Junction to Low Fell, Contract let to T. D. Ridley and Sons, (494)
Gosforth to Ponteland, (405)
Leeds to Harrogate Loop Line, (381)
New Bill, a Comprehensive Measure, (531)
Wagon to Carry 15 Tons for the Mineral Traffic, (542), (616)
Riverside Line from Greatham Creek to Stockton, (185)
Scarcity of Wagons for the Carrying Trade, (467)
Visit of Officials to America and Results, (331), 633
Widening of Main Line between Low Fell and Chester-le-street,
North London, Workmen’s Prams on, (455)
Queensland, (187)
Rhodesia and Beira, (147)
Scotland, Anstrutber Station and Anstruther Junction, New Line Opened, (303)
Caledonian Railway, American
Locomotives on, (303)
ComrieSt. Fillansand Lochearnhead, (303)
Proposed Midlothian Line Aban¬doned, (653)
Sheffield District and the Midland, Arrange¬ments between, (273)
South African, Line to Port Shepstone Opened, (120)
Field Force, Rolling Stock for, (120)
South-Eastern and Chatham and Dover’s Ex¬tensions Bill, (11)
South-Eastern and Chatham and Dover, Exten¬sion into Sheerness Dockyard, (523)
South-Eastern and Chatham and Dover, Re¬building of Queenborough Pier, (481)
South-Eastern and Chatham and Dover, Through First-class Carriage from Calais to Cannes and Nice, (355)
Stratford and Moreton Railway, The Old, 300 Taff Vale, (120)
Tasmanian, Report for 1900, (440)
Trans-Australian, Proposed, 645
Tube, Report on, 385
Uganda, Colonel Gracey’s Report on Kikuyu Inclines, (93), 167, 460, 462
Uganda, Sir G. Molesworth on, Rails Laid to the Victoria Nyanzi, 243, (653)
Underground, Electric Traction on the, 450, 490, 491, 492, 504, 505
Underground for London, Bills for New, (120),
United Kingdom, Board of Trade’s Annual Report, (355)
Victorian, 578
Wales, Barry and Glamorgan Vale, (592)
Wales, Rhymney Branch of the Barry Railway Opened, (66)
Yorkshire Dales Line, Progress of, (331)

Railways, Electric:

Berlin, Experiments made by the Society for the Study of Electric Rapid Railways, Speed Attained, (508)
Berlin, Underground, (173)
Berlin, Wannsee, 573
Boston, Elevated, American, 97
Canada, Buckingham to the Original Rapids, (39) _
Canadian Pacific, Electric Power on, (199)
Chicago, Great Western, (248)
Darwen and Hoddlesden, (405)
Florence, Mixed System of Trolleys and Accumulators to be used on, (653)
France, The First, (531)
French, Grenoble and Chapareillan, (120)
Granite as an Insulator on, (248)
Great Northern and City, 232, (248)
Havana, (224)
High-speed Railway Car of the Allgemeine Elektricitiits Gesellschaft, Berlin, 0. Lasche on, 217, 284, 314
Liverpool and Manchester Express, (63), (120)
London and Brighton, (381), (647)
London, Central, Letter from the British . Thomson-Houston Company, 229 ; Change of Fuel at the Power Station and Consequent 11 Delay, (248); Fines for Black Smoke Imposed on,(653)
London, Central, Loss Entailed on the Metropolitan by the Low Fares on the, (93)
London, Central, Train and New Locomotives liesets (>Jo3^Ir‘ Mall°Ck With Satisfactory
London, Central, The Vibration Lessened by the Locomotives now in Use on, 198
London, City and South, Extension, and Traffic on, (248), (881), (581)
London, Metropolitan District Electric Traction Company Registered at Somerset House, (93)
London, Metropolitan, Alfred Hanssen’s Letter on Electrio Traction on, 38
London, Underground, Board of Trade Arbitra¬tion, 490, 491, 492, 504, 605, 640
London, Waterloo and Baker-street. (224)
Melbourne, (653) ’ 1 '
M^12oJ’ Electrl° Traotion to be Adopted, Milan and Varese, (224)
New York Underground, (405). 488
Prussian Railway Administration's Report on Experiments in, (365)
Russian, The First, (120)
Salford, (381)
Solent, (11)
Swiss, Fayet and Chamounix, (173)
United States, Street Railways and Inter-urban Trolley Lines, Scheme for a Combine of, (303)
United States, Toronto and Brookville, (531)

Railways, Foreign:

Africa, South, Projected Line beyond the Victoria Falls, (93)
American—
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fé System, (661)
Baltimore and Ohio, Change of Route into Chicago, (579)
Baltimore and Ohio, Trainmen to be Paid Overtime after Ten Hours, (605)
Chicago, Great Western, Electric Working Contemplated, (248)
Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway, Increase in the Damage to Draught Rigging and its Cause, (653)
Chicago and North-Western, Speed Tests on, (66)
Chicago to Toledo, (273)
Chicago, Track Elevation in, (531)
Cincinnati, Hamilton, and Dayton, Coke Fuel Tried on, (653)
Development. Poor’s Manual of American Railways, (531), 537
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern, Steel Ties Made from old Rails, (455)
Lehigh Valley Line, Freight Locomotives in Use on, (147)
Manhattan, Traffic and Income, (579)
Missouri, Kansas, and Texas, Extension of Mileage, (381)
New Mileage, (147)
New York Central, Mileage Made by Passen¬ger Engines every D ly, (248); Ten-hour Day for Drivers and Firemen on, (531)
New York Underground, (405)
Panama, Working Agreement between, and the American Hawaiian Steamship Company, (579)
Pennsylvania, (39)
Pennsylvanian, Bald win Locomotives for, (331)
Pennsylvanian, Four - mile Tunnel under Brooklyn, (25)
Pennsylvania and Long Island Railways, Tunnels through New York City and under the East and Hudson Rivers and through the Allegheny Mountains, (653)
Pennsylvania to Toledo Extension, (173)
Pennsylvania, Stone Arch Bridge over the
San Francisco, Market-street Line, Oil to be Used as Fuel, (331)
Slipway on “ Marine Railway," (232)
Texas, Fort Worth to Spring, (303)
Total Mileage, (405)
Union Pacific, (250)
Union Pacific, Aspen Tunnel Opened, (556)
United States, 231
Argentine Mileage, (531)
Argentine, The Rosario and Central, Fusion of Interests, (579)
Austrian, Boilers of the Kaiser Ferdinands
Nord Bahn and the Hungarian State Rail¬ways, (653)
Austrian State, Speed Attained on, (653)
Austrian, Vienna Metropolitan, Completed, (248)
Bavarian, Saxon, and Prussian, Central Station at Leipzig, (147)
Bavarian State, School for Employés at Munich, (66)
Belgian, Financial Condition of, (331)
Belgian State, Maximum Speed Authorised on, (629)
Bokhara and New Bokhara, Line between, (381)
Bohemian, Only Austrian Firms to be Employed, (199)
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Direct Communication with the Adriatic, (431)
Brazilian, British Capital Invested in, (481)
Extensions and Scheme for Expro¬priation and Conversion, (481)
Trial of American Coal on, (481)
Bulgarian State, Compound Locomotive, 432,435
Chinese, East Chinese Railway Company's Line of Steamers, (455)
China, Lu-Han, (531)
Shanghai to Soochow, (405)
Work on the Shantung Line, (199)
Yunnan Line Authorised, (579)
C'orlorado atid Southern Railway, Electric Working on, (199)
Congo, Projected Line in Upper Congo, (556)
Season Tickets issued by the Congo Railway Company, (556)
Corea, Seoul-Furan Line, (539)
Crete, 202
Crete, Candia to Messara, (331)
Cuba, Mileage Owned by British Companies, (224)
Danish State, Steam Ferry Service between Germany and Denmark, (481)
Donetz District, Extensions, (605)
Dutch East Indies, 648 Egypt, Cairo to Port Said, (224)
Egyp‘, Nyassaland, Chiromo and Blantyre, (508)
Egyptian State, Supply of Coal to, (355)
Finnish, Line between St. Petersburg and Wiborg to be Rebuilt, (605)
Franco, The Eastern of, Report for 1900, (93)
Train Service on, (653)
Eastern Lines of, Receipts, (355)
Midi of, Use of MaDganese Bronze Stay-bolts, (653)
Northern of, Changes in the Service, (H)
Paris, Lyons, Mediterranean, La Fayet St. Gervais to Chamounix, (66)
German Africa, Dar-es-Salaam to Mrogoro, (556)
German State, June Receipts, (106)
Grand Trunk, Line between Montreal and Toronto to be Double-Tracked, Mr. Hay’s Re-appointment as Manager, (556)
Hungarian, Electric Working on, (173)
Hungarian State, Manganese Bronze Stay-bolts tried on, (653)
Italy, Adriatic Co.’s Workshops, (653)
Kashmir, (248)
Lago? Government (11), 19
Manchurian, (273)
Manila, Ill-used Locomotives, 476, 482
Mexican, Automatic Couplers Ordered on all, (579)
Ecuador Line Opened, (605)
Line from San Geronimo to the Guatemala Frontier, (481)
National, Change from Narrow to Standard Gauge, (431)
Projected Line across, (355)
Netherlands State, Speed Attained by Express Trains, (653)
Peru,(93)
Poland, Lodz and Rolyusch Kama, (199)
Portugal, Santa Comba Dao to Viscu, (653)
Ru'sian, Briansk to Knotop, Projected Line, (455)
Kieff and Kovel Extension, (173)
Moscow and Kazan, Projected Line to Join, (431)
Mo3oow to Kreuzburg, Riga, (355), (431)
Moscow to Port Arthur, (66)
Moscow, Projected New Line from, (303)
Oldest Main Line, 575
St. Petersburg to the Imatra Fall, Projected Line from, (653)
Sevastopcl- Balaclava-Yalta, (381)
Siberian, (199), (508), (605), 614, (653), 657
State, Earning3 and Traffic, 19C0, (199)
Tashkent to Orenburg. (579)
Total Mileage, (39). (355), (455)
Trans-Baikal, (11), (147), (331)
Trans-Caspian Line to be Connected with Khorasan, (381)
Vladicaucas, Employé) to be Fur¬nished with Firearms, (122)
M. Yugovitch's Proposals to the Government, (531)
Russo-German Goods Traffic, 336
Russo-Persian Railway from Julfa to Tabriz (331)
Servian, Timok L'ne, (132)
Spanish, Narrow-gauge Line from Oviedo. (147)
Swedish, Electric Traction on, under Considera¬tion, (147)
Swiss, Commercial Season Tickets on, (653)
La Fayet St. Gervais to Chamounix, (66)
Mont Blanc, Project for Continuing the Chamounix Line to, (39)
The North-Eastern, Acquired by Govern¬ment, (579)
Semmeriog, 10-Wheeled Locomotives on, (556)
Sweden, New Lines to be Opened, (199)
Turkish, Damascus to Mecca, German Engi¬neers Asked for, (605)
Hedjiz Line Opened, (331)
Salonique-Monastir, Receipts and Expenditure, (24)
Warsaw-Vienna, Receipts, (186)

Railways, Light:

Abery8twitb, (431)
Automobile Railway, The First, (331)
Bill, 1901, Additions or Amendments to be
Considered by the Board of Trade, (629)
Canterbury, Herne Bay, and Whitstable, Re-acted, (147)
Crewe, Objections to the Construction of, (273), (331)
Electric, (343)
Gifford District of the Lotbians and the Ormiston Branch of the North British, to Edin¬burgh, (405)
Glamorganshire, (331)
Gloucester and Worcester, (405)
Holmfield, Halifax, and So ithowram, (355)
Isle of Sheppey, Opened, (147)
Lauderdale, (11)
Lizard, Level Crossings instead of Bridges, (431)
Middlesex and Essex, (4S1)
Orders Confirmed by the Board of Trade, (106),
(202), (218), (419), (430), (431), (481), (640)
Rother Valley Company, Extension of their System, (455)
Suffolk, (579)
Sunderland to South Shields, (405)
Upper Holloway to Whetstone, (248)

Railway Locomotives:

American, Decrease in the N umber Exported, (405)
American, in England, 43, 139, 220, 237, 480, 613, 619
American and English, 19, 38, 70, 100, 130,146, 181, 303, 306, 363, 462, 466, 610
American, in England, Chas. Rous-Marten on, 619
American, Falling to Pieces of an, (173)
American, for India, (303), 462, 466
American, for France, 488
American Freight, with Heating Surface of 4105
Square Feet, (147)
American, for South Africa, 211, (405), 426, 435, 455, 457, 462, 513
American, said to have been Ordered by the North-Eastern, No Truth in the Report, (556)
American—see also Baldwin
Automatic Signals od, 340
Balancing of, 523, 534, (581), (586). 612, 631
Baldwin, for the Pennsylvania Railway, (331)
Baldwin, Four-cylinder Compound Ten-wheel, (431)
Baldwin, with Steel Frames, (405)
Baldwin Works, Average of Locomotives Turned out Daily, (331)
Benzine, at the Bais d’Avroy Colliery, instead of Ponies, (605)
Bogie Express with Four-coupled Wheels, No. 19, Cambrian Railway, (248)
Bailers, The Heating Surface of, (357)
Boiler, Water-tube, Mr. D. Drummond, London and South-Western, 603
British Manufacturers, 70
Canadian Pacific Railway, Number of, on, (331)
Cape, Government Orders, (405), 426, 435, 455, i 457, 462
Coal, Railway Contracts for, 571
Compound, Bulgarian State Railways, Mallet System (Supplement, November 15M, 1901), 432, 435, 500, 501
Compound Express. Hungarian State, 144. 145, 265
Compressed Air, Rome Locomotive Works, Rome, New York, (355)
Contracts, Indian Locomotive Engine Contracts, Correspondence between Lord Geo. Hamilton and Mr. J. G. A. Baird, 435
" Coppernob,” The Oldest in Active Service,
Dubs and Co., Orders Secured by, for Natal, (518)
Eight-coupled Coal, Great Northern Railway, Mr. H. A. Ivatt, (Supplement, September Gtht 1901), 251, 252
Eight-coupled Coal, North-Eastern Railway, Mr. Wilson Worsdell (Supplement, November 29rA, 1901), 569
Electric, at the Glasgow Exhibition, 397
Engineering in England and other Countries, Recent Practice in, 612, 661
Engineering, Some Modern Tendencies of, Chas. Rous-Marten on, 291
Explosions of Historical, 117
Express, South-Eastern and Chatham Railway, Mr. Wainwright (Supplement, July 19th, 1901), 71, 72, 73
Feed-water Heaters for, 125 Fire-box Stays, 19
Fire-throwing from. 38, 70, 129, 181, 205, 255, 338, 388, 413, 427, 480, 513, 564, 586, 613, 637
First, Constructed in Japan, (556)
Four-coupled Express, Great Western Railway, Mr. W. Dean, 115
Four-cylinder Compound Ten-wheel, with Van¬derbilt Boiler and Tender, Baldwin Works, (431)
Frames, Welding Cracked, in Place, Southern Pacific Railway Shops, (147)
Freaks and Curiosities, by Mr. G. F. Gairns, at the Railway Club, (426)
Geared, now in Use on the Central London Railway, 198
German, for French Railways, (161)
Goods, with Cylindrical Fire-box and Tender, Illinois Central Railway, (22)
Goods, of a New Type, The North-Eastern Rail¬way Company’s, 131
Great Northern, Mr. G. M. Waitt on the Record of a, (248)
Great Western, Chas. Rous-Marten on the, 82, 115
Great Western, of the Atbara Class, Names of the New, (405)
Great Western, Increase in the Stock of, (248)
Great Western Locomotive Work, 229 Heavy Goods, 101
Ill-used. 476. 482 India, 433, 435, 513
Italian, Trials of an, on a French Railway, 46
L'ghting with Acetylene Gas, Experiments on the Chicago and North-Western, (431)
Lubricating Material for, Experiments in Prussia as to tho Best, (303)
Maximum Speed for L’ght, to be Raised in Scotland, (224)
Mileage made Every Day by Passenger, on the New York Central, (248)
New York Central’s New, Good Work Done by, (173)
North-Eastern, Eight-coupled Mineral, (287)
Northern Pacific Freight, Demand for Two Fire¬men on each, (381)
Northern Pacific, Tandem Compound, (390)
Number Built in Leeds for India, (629)
Oil-burning, on the Southern Pacific, (355)
Oil Fuel for, on the Market-street Railway, San Francisco, (331)
Output, Mr. A. T. Reid on British. (605)
Peat Fuel for, Trials in Sweden, (508), (601)
Petroleum Fuel for, io Roumania, (531)
Portfolio, (298)
Power on the Railways of the United Kingdom, Cost of, (93)
Records of Prolonged Capacity of, (431)
Roumania, Proportion of, in, Burning Petroleum Fuel, (531)
Russian and American, Relative Cost of, (303)
Russian, their Cost and their Speed, 165, (273), (303)
Russian, Three Kinds of, (273)
Side/Tank (Alexandra), Andrew Barclay, Sons and Co., 449, 461
Siegl, for French Railways, (161)
Sigl Works, in Austria, Year’s Profits, (508)
Signals on, Chicago and Eastern Illinois Rail¬way, (288)
Six-coupled Express, Leader on, 202, 229, 255
Six-coupled Express, North-Eastern Railway, Mr. Chas. Rous-Marten on (Supplement, October 4ih. 1901), 82, 83, 345
Six-coupled Tank, Andrew Barclay, Sons and Co., Limited, at the Glasgow Exhibition, 198, 200
Standard, John Riekie on, 637
Standardisation of British-made, for India, (629)
Tandem Compound, North Pacific, (390)
Temperature of Feed-water and its Relation to Fuel Consumption, (39)
Ten-wheeled, with all Wheels Coupled, on the Sommering Railway, (556)
Test of English and American, Kingston, Jamaica, (248)
Tractive Power of, Discussion in the Railroad Gazette, (431)
Trade of the United Kingdom for 19C0 and 1201, (629)
Two-cylinder Compound, in the United States with Low-pressure Cylinders 36in. Diameter, (455)
Using Alcohol as Fuel, (120)
Vulcan Foundry Company, for West Australian Government Railways, (211)
Water Gauge, Chas. Winn and Co., 117
Water Tank and Coal-box for, Invented by Mr. C. Vanderbilt, (605)
Working Model of an Early German, (39)

Railways, Permanent Way:

Beech Sleepers, their Long Life, 181
Finishing Temperature for Steel, Mr. R. W. Hunt on, 50
Illinois Central, Collision near Perryville, (629)
Price of Steel, for Coming Year, (66)
Steel, on the Midland Great Western of Ireland, (273)
Steel Ties Made from Old Rails in the United States, (455)
Steel Works for Manufacture of, io Russia, (173)

Railways, Rolling Stock :

American Wagons for the Caledonian Railway, (273)
Belgian State Riilways, (78)
Canadian Royal Train, The, 478, 479
Cape Government Railways, First and Second-class Composite Saloon Carriages, Ashbury Railway and Iron Co., Limited, for, (493)
Cape and South African, Reports and Contra¬dictions respecting Orders Placed in America by Sir C. B. Elliott, (211), (531)
Four-axled Passenger Coaches to Supersede Three-axled on German Railways, (66)
Goods and Mineral Traffic, 421, 513
Heating, 330
Labelling Railway Wagons, 575
Natal Government Orders for, (517), (590)
New, for the Danish Government, Orders Secured by German Firms, (531)
New and Improved, Bristol Wagon Company’s, for the City and South London Railway, (381)
North - Eastern, Carriage Fitted with New Alarm Signalling Apparatus, (185)
Pressed Steel Curs. Pressed Steel Cat Com¬pany's Works, (355)
Standard Trains, 526
Train Resistance, Mr. J. A. F. Aspinall of, 558, 560, 655
Trucks Wanted on Teesside, (494)
Wagon Brake, Either-side, 387
Wagons, Large. 421, (455), (493), 513, (542),
564, (615), 638, (663)
Wagons and Passenger Cars, Prussian Purchases and Orders for, (494)
Wsgons, Steel, for South African Field Force Railway, (120), (248), (317)
Wagon, 30-Ton, Caledonian Railway, 354
Wagons, 30-Ton, for English Riilways, Trial of, (455), (493)
Wagons, 30-Ton Steel, for Home Lines, (493)
Wagons, 25-Ton, for German Railways, (331)

Railway News, Various :

American and English Methods of Conducting Traffic, 169
American Railways, Issue of Free Passes to be Discontinued on, (629)
American System of Handling Goods and Material, 421
Apprentices in Railroad Shops, Mr. A. M. Waitt on, (93)
Automatic Couplings for Railway Vehicles, Com- petition for ths Best, Organised in Russia, (181)
Automobile Riilway, The First, (331)
Automatic Signals on the Locomotive, Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railway, 340
Average Number of First, Second, and Third- class and Season-ticket Passengers per train, and total Passenger Train-load. (508)
Berlin and Naple®, Accelerated Winter Service between, (405)
Biologists, Interesting to, Fossilised Nautilus Found in the Workings of the Waterloo Rail¬way, (221,
Bombay Terminus, 178
Box Car (Standard) for United States, Canada, and Mexico Railways, (508)
Brakes, Continuous. British Railways, (224)
Brake, Eitber-side Wagon, 387
Brakes, Vacuum, on Indian Railways, (303)
Breach of Railway By-Laws, Tried at Watford, (381)
Breakdown Cranes on American Railway, (163)
Bridge Work for the Uganda Railway, 535
Canadian Royal Train, The. 478, 479
Cape Railway Contracts, (516)
Chicago, Central Railway Station, Goods Yards, (22), (50)
Clerks and the Factories Bi.l, 205 Club, The, (625)
Clob, Locomotive Freaks and CurioJtier, by Mr. G. F. Glims, 426
Club, Visits cf the, 112, (242)
Call Rites Increase, (66)
Coke for Locomotive Fuel on the Baston and Maioe Railway, Use of, (405)
Collection at South Kensingtop, 212
Compensation for Damage to Bow Church, Central London Railway, (118)
Compulsory Scheme of Retirement of Responsible Officials and Stationmasters, (381)
Continuous Brake Returns, British Railways, (224)
Contracts for Locomotive Coal, 570
Earnings, (308)
Economics, 121
Egyptian Railway Administration, False Eco¬nomy, 609
Electric Lifts for the Great Northern and City Railway, Elston and Co., L'mited, (481)
Electric Power on the Canadian Pacific System, Experimenting with, (199)
Electric Traction on the Underground Railway, Board of Trade Arbitration, 122, 381, 450, 490, 491, 492, 504, 505, 510
Electrification of the Underground, 122
English Railway Results, 169
Express Trains in Great Britain, 413, 463
Fast Run on the Lake Shore and Michigau Southern Railway. (199)
Fast Run on the Midland Railway, (224)
Fog Signalling in Chicago, Defective System,
Foggy Weather a Boon to Tube Railways in Landon, (531)
Foggy Weather, Shareholders of the Great Railway Companies and the, (£31)
Fossilised Nautilus found in the Workings of the Waterloo and Baker-street Railway, (224)
Geological Expeditions for Discovery of Coal, East China Railway Administration, Grant for Fitting out, (221)
Goods and Mineral Traffic, 421
Goods Yards, Chicago, 50
Great Central, Retirement of Sir Wm. Pollitt, Mr. 8. Fay Succeeds him, (508)
Great Eastern Railway Company, New Steamer Ordered for it Harwich -Antworp Route, (11)
Great Northern, Reported Retirement of Mr. Chas. Steel, (508)
Great Northern, Vacancy in the Assistant Seiretaryahip, Candidates Invited Outside their own Employment, (11)
Harwood Spikes or Spike Plugs on French Railways, Trial of, (605)
Heating Railway Carriages, 380
Holiday Traffic of the Cambrian Railways, (186)
India and Burma, Limited, Amalgamated
Sooiety of Railway Servants of, Branches and Membership, (199)
India, Shortening of Main Routes in, Stafford Rinsome on the, 178
Indian Government will ask for Statement of Districts, Number and Pay of Engineering Appointments in connection with Upkeep of Rulway8, (331)
Indian Railway Earnings for April, May and June, (199)
Indian Railway Engineers’ Conference, Sub¬jects Considered at, (629)
International Sleeping Car Company, Opening of Winter Services to the Riviera, (431)
Lancashire and Yorkshire, Retirement of Mr. B. Shaw, (629)
Leipzig, Great Central Station at, (147)
Lighting Purposes, Experiments made in Ger¬many as to Use of Spirit for, (248)
Loading Goods and Coal Trains, New System of, Lancashire and Yorkshire Company, (11)
London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway Company, Consulting Electric Engineers En¬gaged, (508)
London and South-Western, Mr. Fay, Traffic Manager of, his Visit to the United States, 421
Landon and South-Western, Mr. Holmes’ Ap¬pointment, (605)
Long-distance Run by Fast Train between Paris and Bordeaux, (629)
Lothians, Mineral Line for the Collieries in, (508)
Lubricating Materials for Locomotives, Prus¬sian Railway Administration, Experiments with, (303)
Manhattan, Elevated, Heating Apparatus for Cars on, (173)
Marseilles, Admission of Third-class Passen¬gers into Second-class Carriages, (405)
Merthyr Station, Passenger Traffic during Eisteddfod Week, (186)
Metropolitan Railways, Arbitration, Board of Trade’s Award, 609
Mineral Line for the Lotbians, and Harbour at Cookenzie, Scheme for a, (508)
Mono Railway, Conversation in a Carriage on a, Impossible, (93)
Newton, Mr. G. Bolland, Retirement of, (11)
North-Eastern, Inquiries into the Question of
Passenger and Ton Mileage and Train Load, Results of, (629)
Paris, Proposed Underground Junction between the Northern and Lyons Termini, (605)
Passes to be Discontinued on American Railways, Issue of, (629)
Peat Fnel for Locomotives, Trials on Swedish Railways of, (508)
Printed Matter Issued by the Pennsylvania Railway, Weight of, (224)
Prizs Offered by the Russian Ministry of Ways of Communications for Best Plan of Large Railway Station, (331)
Railway Race,” The Alleged, by Chas. R>ns- Marten, 15, 38
Railway Section, Glasgow Congress, Papers Read, 243
Ransoms, Mr. Stafford, on the Shortening of Main Routes in India, 178
R itea Question, The, 43
Refrigerator Cars Wanted on Indian Railways, (481)
Riekie, Mr., Appointment to Eastern Bengal State Railway, (93)
Robertson, Mr. T,, Investigation of the Railway Systems in India and America to be Under¬taken by, (303)
Rope Railway in Ireland, (556)
Russian, Female Employés on, (173)
Russian, Slow Service on, not Due to the Loco¬motives, (273)
Rosso-German Goods Traffic, General von Wenndrich's Scheme, 336
Scherzer Rolling Lift Bridge. Double-track, over the Cuyahoga at Ohio, (508)
Season Tickets Issued by the Congo Railway Co., Expensive, (556)
Signal and Interlocking Plant, Taylor System, Chicago, (186)
Signal, Tho Semaphore, made Available, at Night, Mr. Thos. Goldie's Contrivance. (455)
Signalling, Alarm, for Passengers, North- Eastern Railway, (185)
Signalling System, A New, 340
Signalling on the Sykes’ Principle, Electro¬
mechanical System of, Installed near Glasgow, (481)
Signals, Pneumatically-worked, 124, 151
Signals, Question of the Best Colour for, (508)
Simplon Tunnel, M. Almond’s Suggestion to the French Commission in View of its Com¬pletion, (605)
Simplon Tunnel, Serious Obstacle Encountered, (481)
South-Eastern and Chatham, Special Train Service, December 23rd, (605)
Solent Tunnel Scheme, The, (605)
South Yorkshire Steam Coal Owners and the
Locomotive Coal Contracts for Supplies, (11)
Spark Arrester, The Drummond, 336
Speeds, 71
Speed Attained by Express Trains on Austrian and Netherlands State Lines, (653)
Station Roofs, 112
Stationmaster in Russia A Female, (173)
Stay-bolts, Use of Manganese Bronze, on French and Hungarian Railways, (653)
Suburban Railway Traffic, Unpunctuality of, (355)
Sunday Work on Railway Bridges, 261
Superannuation Scheme, Great Northern, (431)
Survey Parties Returned from West Africa, (H)
Tabulated Statement of the Expenditure in the Locomotive, Carriage, and Wagon Depart¬ments of English Railways, 412, 421
Taff Vale Case, Meeting of Officials to Disunss, (556)
Tariff Systom of Prussian and Hessian Rail¬ways, Alterations, (11)
Temperature of Feed-water for Locomotive
Tenders, in Relation to Fuel Consumption, (39)
Ten-hour Day for Drivers and Firemen on the New York Central, (531)
Ticket Scalping Business in America, The, (181)
Traffic, The Conduct of, 101
Train de Luxe between Ostend and Lucerne, I New, (2)
Train Resistance, 558, 560, 655
Train Resistance, Mr. J. A. F. Aspinall on, 558
Trains, Standard, 526
Tube Railways, Report on, 385 ; Tunnel on the Albula Line, Collapse of, (173)
Tunnel, The Aspen, on the Union Pacific, Opened, (556)
Tunnel, New York, Rapid Transit, Progress of, Tunnels to be Constructed by the Pennsylvania and Long Island Railways, (653)
Tunnelling near St. Paul’s Cathedral Opposed by the Corporation of the City of London, (431)
Underground Tubular, for Birmingham and District, (605)
Uniform System of International Railway Traffic, Trial of General von Wenndrich’s
Scheme, 336
United States, Number of Employés on, (173)
United States Railroad Combination, (566)
Unpunctuality of Suburban Traffic, (355)
Working Hours of Locomotive Drivers and Firemen in France and the Government, (531)
World’s, 16
RAIN at Oxford, Serious Deficiency of, (531
Rainfall, Average in the Pastoral Sections of Anstralia, (556)
Rainfall, The Cycle of Precipitation, Mr. W. E. Plummer on, 34
Rainfall of the Pyrenees, Scheme for Utilisation of, (653)
Rating of Collieries, 335
Rating, New Point io, Arisen in Norwich, (381)
Receiver and Feed Pump, Automatic, Dowson, Taylor and Co., (185)
Reciprocity, 383
Reciprocity Convention in Washington, The, (616)
Reflective Power, F. Paschen’s Tests of, (147)
Refrigerating Machinery Imported to New Zealand, (199)
Refrigerating Plant to Dry the Air, Carnegie Steel Company’s Furnaces, Pittsburgh, (147)
Refrigeration and the Navy, 413
Refuse Destructor, North Daan Railway Station, Prescribed Height, (331)
Reid, Mr. A. T., on British Locomotive Output, (605)
Removal of Stone House in Pennsylvania, (173)
Renold, Mr., rn Fine Machine Grinding, 513
Renold, Mr. Hans, his Factory, 18
Research Scholarship, The Andrew Carnegie, 604
Rhineland, Mr. P. Lindley’s Pamphlet, (93)
Ribs, Calculating the Stresses in Hinged Arched,
Chas. Lean on, 323, 334
Rifle Mechanism, A New Magaz'De, 502
RiHes in Use, Captain de Montbrison’s Ilaport on the Military, (199)
River Purification, 485
Riveting, Comprersed Air, 661
Road, Dominica, Toe Interior, 48
Roads’ Improvement Association, on the Control of the Highways of this Country, (629)
Roads, Wear of, by Horse Haulage and Motor Traffic, 21
Robben Island, Zleed of Fog Signals on, 63
Rogers, Mr. Jacob S , his Will, (39)
Rolling Loads on Railway Bridges, 191
Rolling Mills, Sheffield, The Neepsend, 515
Röntgen Rays directly in Air, Production of, (381)
Rouen, Cost of Works Forecasted by Govern¬ment, (431)
Roumania, Total Imports into, 1899, 1898, and Average for Five Years, (173)
Royal Agricultural Society’s Show:
Agricultural Implements, 10
Dibbling Machino, Ransomes, Sims, and Jefferies, Limited, 10
Engines, Oil, Crossley’s, Cnndall and Son’s, Nayler and Co.’s, Humphries’, and Gwynne’s, Ruston and Proctor’s, 8, 9, 16
Oil Engine Exhibits, 8, 9, 16
Total Attendance of the Public at, (11)
Turnip Hoe, Parmiter’s, 10
Royal Commission on Sewage, 83
R. H. S. Curves, 126, 181
Royal Institution:
Lecture Arrangements before Easter, (598)
Royal Meteorological:
Atmospheric Transparency, Further Observa¬tions and Conclusions in Relation to, by the Hon. Rollo Russell, 640
Royal Naval College, Keyham, Engineering Students to be Entered by the Admiralty at, (653)
Royal Navy, Machinery Inspectors, 306
Runemede Ride Range, not Purchased by the War-office, (508)
Russian Customs Duties, Reported Reductions in, (653)
Foreign Trade, January and February, 1901, (78)
Language, German Schools for Teach¬ing Railway Officials, (273)
Mineral and Metallurgical Industries, (48), (50)
Produce Exports, (355)

S

SAFETY, Factors of, Mr. Robert Henry Smith, 388
St. Petersburg, Census Returns, (355)
Port of, (172)
Salary, Munificont, 311
Santos Dnmont, M., at the Aöro Club, (556)
Santos Dumont, M., and tho Deutsch Prize, (481) ; bis Balloon, 89, 90. (147), 177 ; Brazilian Con¬gress’ Award to, (508)
Scarborough Marino Drive, (93), (431)
Screwing and Tapping Apparatus, Mr. J, H, Widdowson, (131)
Screw Propellers, M. Orzewieoki on, 32, 75
Screw Threads, Standardisation of, 540
qf Aflov, deepening the,
Sea, Inroads of the, at New Romney and Little- stone-on-Sea, (508)
Sequin, Marc, Statue to his Memory, (120)
Seino BasiD, Improvement of the, (431)
Severn Bore, Cinematograph Picture of the, (556)
Sewage Disposal, Ilfracombe, (405)
Leper Hospital, 371 Manchester, (405), (443)
Newark Works, (431)
Vienna, (224)
Sewage Purification, Batley, (331)
Stoddart’s Improved Filter for, Mr. Yabbicom on, 21
Withington and Swinton and Pendlebury Works, V1)
Sewage, Royal Commission on, 83
Sewage Sludge Deposited Daily in the Clyde, (531)
Sewage Treatment, Lieut.-Col. A. S. Jones, 245, 316
Sewing Machines Imported into Germany, In¬creased Duty Levied on, (531)
Sheffield Manufacturers and Overtime, (24), 139
Steel Manufacturers and the United States, 34
Technical College, 569
University College, Enlargement of, (531)
Sbermuly's Life-saving Apparatus, 59

Shipbuilding, British and Colonial Naval and Mercantile:

Admiralty, Engineering Students to be Entered at Keyham by the, (653)
Admiralty Orders to be given to Private Builders, (653)
Arrangement and Equipment of Shipbuilding Works, Mr. Jas. Dunn, 364
Associated Society of Shipwrights, Quarterly Report, (481)
Barrow, Four Submarines, Approaching Launch of, (531)
Boat-lowering Gear, The Welin, 337
British Builders, Orders for about Fifty Steamers Placed with, (66)
Building Slip at Devonport Dockyard, (481)
Clyde, 582
Clyde, British India Steam Navigation Com¬pany’s Orders, (120)
Clyde, Record Established by Shipbuilders on the, (629)
Clyde, Tonnage Launched into the, during the Year, (605)
Denny and Brothers, Turbine Steamer, (224)
Earle’s Shipbuilding Company, Sale of, (405)
English, for the Hamburg-American Company, (173), (185)
English, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, 1901, (39), (147), (248), (355), (495), (605)
Government Orders to be Given to Private Builders, (653)
Hulls, Speed and Form of, 333 Lloyd’s Register of, 1901, (39), (405)
Marine Engineering duriDg the Last Ten Years,
Review of Mr. James McKechnie, 140, 157, 182
Mersey, Vessels Launched hy Laird Brothers during 1901, (662)
Modernising Ironclads, Rear-Admiral S. Eardley-Wilmot, 11
Naval Architecture, The ,Ethetic Principals of, 595
Naval Architecture, Glasgow Congress, Paper by Mr. Normand, 244 and 311 ; Papers by Sir N. Barnaby, Mr. E. C. Krupp, Prof. Biles, Mr. G. Bowles, 295, 296, 297
Naval Construction, M. Hauser on the Adop¬tion of a Rational System of Units in Ques¬tions of, 32
Returns, Annual, 463
Sootch, May, June. August, September, Novem¬ber, (39), (355), (605),
Screw Propellers, M. Orzewieoki on, 32, 75
Shipyard Apprentices, Limitation of, 656
Slip of Screw Propellers, The, 225
Warships under Construction on September 30th, 1901, (405)
Tonnage, BuildiDg Returns of, (431), 463, 481
Works, Arrangement and Equipment of, by Mr. James Dudd, 116

Shipbuilding, Foreign; Naval, and Mercantile:

American, 210, (661)
Cableways or Trolleys over the Pacific Liners Building at the Eastern Shipbuilding Com¬pany’s Works, New London, Conn., (481)
Gorman, Projects for, 1902, (355)
German, Statistics of, (653)
German, Steel Fire-master, (93)
Germany, 445
Italy, The Cantirer Navale at Palermo, (431)
Marine Notes, American, (661)
New York, 50
Norddeutsoher Lloyd, Six New Twin-screw Steamers for, (11)
Norway, Tonnage in Course of Construction, 1900, (120)
Submarine Vessel Deriving its Motive Power from a Cable, to Convey Passengers from France to Eogland (579)
Turret Controversy, United Statos, (653)
United States New Battleships and Cruisers, Armament of, (66)
United States Returns, (508), (531)
United States, San Francisco, Great Activity, (226), (248)
United States Steamers for the Eastern Trade, (52)

Shipping Accidents:

Alonzo and Refulgent, Collision between the s.s., (405)
Apollo, Cruiser, Machinery Breakdown, 114
Cobra, Loss of the. 307, (327), (355), 377, 407, 424, 427, (431), (467), 480
Crane and Vulture, The, 404
Creasy, The, 19, (392)
Daring, The Destroyer, (24)
Frenoh Mail Steamer Nord, (427)
German Cruiser Ariadne, Boiler Explosion on, 69
Glory, (198), 583
Hyacinth, Tho Destroyer, Breaks Loose at Yarmouth, 485
Porcupine, The Destroyer, Run into by a Collier, 485
Repulse, Causq of Mishap, 606
Royal Sovereign Disaster, Tho, 500, 509
Sanspareil, Curious Accident to the, 608
Tantallon Castle, Board of Trade’s Report on the Wreck of, 63
Torpedo Boat 81, (198)
Torpedo Boat Destroyers, Collision of the Angler and the Salmon (381)
Torpedo Boat Destroyer and Hyde Packet, Collision between, 310
Viper, (147), (198), (224)

Shipping News, Various, British and Foreign:

Admiralty Committee on Torpedo Destroyers, 558
Admiralty’s Decision relative to Above-water Torpedo Tubes, (431), 483
Admiralty’s Instructions with regard to the Valves of Belleville Boilers, (224)
Admiralty, Orders for Battleships and Cruisers to be given to Private Builders, (653)
Admiralty Surveys, Recent, 659
America Cup Race, The, 42
American, 608, (661)
American Armour-plate Fiasco Explained, 19
American Line, Improved Service to New York, (481)
Antwerp, Number of Vessels Arriving in the Port of, in Nine Months of 1901, (405)
Atlantic Liners, Three Famous, 638
British Ships Detained as Unsafe by Order of the Board of Trade, Official Report of, (224)
Channel Fleet, Mobilisation of, 47
Channel Squadron, Annual Prizs Firing in, (579) •
Chief Inspectors of Machinery, Royal Navy, 306
City of Rome, The, (431)
CoaliDg Experiments at Portsmouth, 19
Cold Storage Capacity of the Various Steam¬ship Lines, (199)
Columbia, The, (431)
Devonport Instructional Flotilla of Destroyers, The, 506
Discovery, Departure of, (147)
Dutch East Indian Fleet, Unsatisfactory Con¬dition of, (,138)
Engineering in the Royal Navy, 220, 237
Engineers in the United States Navy, 557
Eog Hom, A New, 485
Foreign Trade of the United Kingdom and Tonnage of her Merchant Navies, (248) Foreign Vessels Carrying Coal Arriving at Leg¬horn in 1900,(147)
Freeboard, Mr. Archibald Denny od, 6
French Bounties, 459
French Combined Naval aDd Military Western Manoeuvres, 299
French Mediterranean and Channel Fleet Reconstituted, (198), 252
French Naval Mantvuvres, Mediterranean, 68
French Squadron in Turkish Waters, The, 485
German Army Officers Serving Afloat, A Wise Step we might Imitate, 19
German Navy List for 1901, (66)
German South Polar Expedition, Departure of the, (173)
Government Dockyards, Pressure in, (653)
Great Western Railway Company’s Steamers, Appliances for Lubricating Tail Shafts Fitted to, (579)
Gun Trials of the Formidable, 19
Hamburg-American Company, Steamers to be Built in North of England for, (173) Hamburg-American Line and the Gorman Levant Line, Joint Schemes of, (653)
Hamburg's Maritime Trade, (39)
Harwich-Antwerp Route, Great Eastern Rail¬way Company Orders a New Steamer for, (11)
Harwich and Bruges, Service of Steamers between,(653)
Ice-making Machine on the Centurion, Failure of, (303)
International Yacht Race, Tbo, 384
Japan and the Black Sea Ports, Project for Direct Line of Steamers between, (11)
Marine Engineering during the Past Ten Years, Review of, by Mr. Jas. McKechnie, 140, 157, 183, 206, 225
Marine Notes, American, 210, 223. 661
Maximum Draught Allowed for Vessels in the Suez Canal, (199)
Mediterranean Fleet Scare, The, 19
Modernising Ironclads, Rear-Admiral S. Eard¬ley-Wilmot on, 111
Naval Manoeuvres and the Naval War Game, 19, 47, 352, 353, 485
Naval Manoeuvres, French, Lessons of, 68, 204
Naval Manoeuvres of the Russian Baltic Fleet, (147)
Naval Matters, M.l’.’s on, 69
Naval Needs, Our, 657
Naval News from America, 19
Navigation Congress, International, 364
Navy League’s Pamphlet, “ Messages from the Fleet,” 69
Oceanic Steamship Company, Trans-American Route for the Australasian Mails instead of the Suez Canal, (531)
Oil Fuel Trials, 47
Pacific Coast, Development of Shipping Facilities on, (566)
Pacific Ocean Lanes Planned out by United States Navy Department, (11)
Parliamentary Paper on, (248)
Pelorus, Overtime to Cease on the Cruiser. (224)
Position of Naval Engineors, 102
Progress of Warships and Machinery Building in England, 647
Propulsion of Rowing Boats, 638
Russian Fleet, Rapid Growth of, and the Problem of Supplying Sufficient Officers to
Man the Ships, (508)
Ruesian Naval Budget for 1902, (431)
Russian Naval Manoeuvres, 487
Service of Boats on the Elbe between Prague and Hamburg, (579)
Shell that Gives a Cloud of Smoke, A New, 485
Shipping Federation, Co-operation Agreements with Employers Entered into by, (579)
Slip of Screw Propellers, 225
Speed of Ships, On the Limits of Economical, Mr. Tennyson d’Eynoourt, 6 Steam Navigation, Wm. Symington and the Centenary of, 488
Steam Raising on Steamships, Economy Effected in Cost of, in Thirty Years, (248)
Steamship Propulsion, Notes on the Theory of, by R. Mansel, 143, 463
Stern Lights to be Used in the Manoeuvres, 47
Submarine Navigation, Problem Solved again, 47
Submarines, Two New Types Evolved in the United States, 19
Temperley Coaling-at-sea-under-weigh Experi¬ments, 430, (506)
Tonnage of all Nationalities Visiting Danube, Statistics of, (173)
Tonnage of Vessels Transferred from, and Added to the British Register during 1900, (629)
Trade of Marseilles, 485
Turkish Navy, Not “All Beer and Skittles” in, 69
United States Navy Estimates, for the Year ending June, 1903, and Construction of Six Large Sailing Ships, Recommended by Rear- Admiral Bowles, (481)
Valves of Belleville Boilers to be of Forged Bronze with Spindles, (224)
Vibration Problem, A Solution of the, Mr. Macalpine, 6
Vickers and Sons’ Appliances for Preserving and Lubricating Tail Shafts Fitted to the Great Western Railway Company’s Steamers, (579)
Wallsend Slipway and Engineering Company, Conversion of the Shell Liner Trocas from Coal to Oil-burning, (355)
Warships and Mathematics, 396
White, Sir Wm., his Resignation, 485
Wreck Statistics for 1900, 205

Ships

Battleships, British:

Albion, 47
Cornwallis, 69
Cressy, 19, (392), 404
Edward VII., (531)
Formidable, Differences between the Canopus and the, 327 ; her Gun Trials, 19 ; the Admiral’s Objections to her, 279 ; Manned by the Crew of the Resolution, 377
Glory, Bad Breakdown, 198
Implacable, (39), 280, 327, 359, 404
Indexible, 404
Leander, 527
London, The, 327
Magnificent, Re-armament, 377
Majestic, (579)
Mars, Shooting Record Made by, 430, (579)
Nelson, The Old, (608)
New, 43
Polyphemus, 404
Powerful, 327
Queen, (487)
Repulse, (455), 506, (579)
Resolution, The, 327, 377, 430, (579)
Royal Sovereign, 506
Terrible, The, 327
Venerable, Belt Armour of, 204
Vengeance, 47

Battleships, Foreign:

American, see United States French, Devastation, (66)
Dupuy de LOme, 506
Henri IV., 430 Indomptable, 608
Requin, 430, 608
German, Mecklenburg, Marked F in the Naval Programme, Launch of, (508), 527, 562
German, Schwahen, of the Wittelsbach Class. 198
Italian Benedetto Brin, 506
Japanese, Mikasa, 47, 404, (467), (517), 583, (615), (663)
Russian, Five New, Projected, 377
Canet Guns Ordered for, 430
Kniaz Potemkin Tavritchesky, 551, 553
Meenin, 377
Peresviet, 527, 583, 608 Polreda, 527
Princo Potemkin Taurique, (39),
Retvisan, 377, 430
Swodish, Aran, Vasa, and Tapporheten, 652
Turkish, Messoudiyeh, 430
United States, Illinois, (39)
Maine, (120)
Missouri, 583
The New, 19, 656
Ohio, 22 Wisconsin, (39)

Cruisers, British:

Apollo, 114
Arrogant, Experiments with Liquid Fuel, 608. (629)
County Class, The Berwick, Cornwall, Cumberland, Donegal, Lancaster, and Suffolk, Armour Plates for, (341)
Diadem, 252
Essex, Launch of, (248)
Euryalus, (105), (185), (211)
Hermes, 252
Hogue, (185). (211), 652
Hyacinth and Minerva, 40, 41, 47, 52, 61, 63. 95, (101), 225, 234, 249, 333, (531), (629)
Isis, 631
King Alfred, Engines of, and Launch of, 207, (257), (362), (441), 451, (455), (467)
Leviathan, 19, (39), 40, 46
Medea and Medusa, Steam Trials of. (273)
Minerva and Hyacinth, 40, 41, 47, 52, 61, 63, 95, (101), 225, 234, 249, 333
Monmonth, Launch of, (508), 537
New Armoured, to be Laid Down at Pembroke Dockyard, (468)
Pelorus, Overtime to Cease on, (224); Question of Re-boilering, 327
I wo of the Novik Type to Figure in the next Naval Estimates, 5g7

Ships:

Cruisers, Foreign:

French, Jurien de la Gravifere, 503
Leon Gambetta, 327, (481), 527
Montcalm, 583
German, Ariadne, Boiler Explosion on, 69
Catting and Lengthening of Eight, (66)
Kiinig Wilhelm Ersatz, 650, 651
A New Type of Small, (629)
Japanese, Nütaka, (413), 430
Tsushima, (413), 430
Russian, Novik, 223, 377, 382, 583
Sister to the Novik, 19, (66)
United States, Charleston, 87, 95, 198
Georgia, 198
New Protected, 87, 95

Torpedo Craft, Gunboats, &c. British:

Cobra, Torpedo Boat Destroyer, 307, 327, 355, 377, 424, 427, 431, 462
Crane, Torpedo Boat Destroyer, Damage to, (381), 451
Cynthia, Destroyer, 180
Daring, Torpedo Boat Destroyer, Ex¬plosion on,(24)
Desperate, Destroyer, 180
Express, Torpedo Boat Destroyer, Trials of, (11)
Flirt, Destroyer, Fitted with High Bridge, 583
Hazard, Destroyer, 180
Jason, Torpedo Gunboat, 608
Kangaroo, Destroyer, 180
Medway, Destroyer, Steam Trials of, and Collision of the Angler and the Salmon, (381)
Moorhen, Gunboat, Launched, (173)
Myrmidon, Destioyer, 180
Rinaldo, The Sloop, (355)
Starfish, Torpedo Boat Destroyer, 47
Surly, Torpedo Boat Destroyer, 47
Syren, Torpedo Boat Destroyer, (273), (303)
Tborn, Torpedo Boat Destroyer, 527
Viper, Torpedo Boat Destroyer, 47, (147), (198), (224)
Vulture, (405)
Destroyers, Four, to be Commissioned to Mediterranean, 180
Devonport Instructional Flotilla of De¬stroyers, 506
Submarine Boats, 228
Submarines, The Five New, Admiralty’s Call for Volunteers to Man them, (248)
Preliminary Experiments with, and Lengthening of the Tank at Horsea Island, (405)
Submarine, Launch of the First British, (361)
Submarines, Launch of Four, at Barrow, (531)
Submarine, Morse, Attack on the Gun¬boat Cocyte, 179
Torpedo Boats, Four Ordered by the Admiralty of Thornycroft and Co., (579)
Torpedo Boat No. 81 after her Immer¬sion, 198
Torpedo Boat No. 107, (173), (330)
Torpedo Boat, Trials of, 330
Torpedo Boat Destroyers to be Attached to Warships, 176

Torpedo Craft, Gunboats, &c., Foreign:

Argentina’s Home-made Submarine, 223
Brazilian Submarine Boat. (355)
Danish Gunboat Moën, (430)
Dutch Torpedo Boat Rindjani, Yarrow and Co., Limited, (11), 49, (78)
French Submarine Espadon Launched, (248), (272); First Trials, (431)
French Submarine Triton, (126)
French Submarine Gustav Zédé, Stories Concerning, 69
French Submarines, (255), 634
French Torpedo Boat Trom be, Trial of. 179
French Twin-screw Torpedo Boats Siroco and Mistral, 459
German Torpedo Boat G. 108, (273)
German Torpedo Boat Destroyer Fitted with Parson’s Turbine, (331)
Japanese Torpedo Boat Destroyer Akut- suki, Dawn, (508); Particulars of the Trial Trip, 545
Russian Destroyer Boyarin Launched, 179
Russian Destroyer Kefal, 608
Russian Submarine, (120)
Swedish 31-Knot Torpedo Boat De¬stroyer, Messrs Yarrow and Co., (455)
United States Submarine Fulton’s Per¬formance, (605)
United States Submarines, New TvDes of, 19

Mercantile, Passenger, and other. British:

Assistance, The, A Sea going Workshop, Built for the Admiralty, (417)
Cable Steamer Faraday, (579)
Californian, Launch of the Screw Steamer, by the Caledon Company, (556)
Cargo Steamers Volta and Sokoto, Engines of, 206
Channel Steamers, 38, 413
Clvde-New York, The City of Rome, (431)
Cross - Channel Passenger Steamship Services, 114, 210, 345, 459, 524, 532, 599,602
Four-masted Wooden Schooner Launched on Paget Sound, 199
King El ward, The First Commercial Vessel Fitted with the Parsons Steam Turbine Method of Propulsion. (11) (273)
Launch Fitted with Quadruple-expansion Engines, 137
Mercedes, The, Finest Collier AHoat, Started by a Cardiff firm, (629)
Oil-carrying Boats, The Shell Transport and Trading Company’s, 585
Our Mercantile Marine, 121
Pacific Liner Ortona, Engines of, 206
Railway Ferry Steamer and Icebreaker Scotia, Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whit¬worth and Co., 308
Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert, (39), (93), (120), (173). (234), 279, (405)
Steam Cutter, A Fast, Simpson, Strick¬land and Co., Limited, 479, 486
Steam Launch for Liquid Fuel, Vosper and Co., 102
Trocas, s.s., The Shell Transport Com¬pany, Liquid Fuel-burning Arrange¬ment on, 414
Turbine Steamer King Edward, Official Trials of Denny and Brothers, (11)
Union-Castle Line, New Vessels Launched into the Clyde, (605)
White Star Liner Celtic, Trial Run of the New, (66)
Yachts, Shamrock I. and H. Trials, (66)

Mercantile, Passenger, and other, Foreign:

American Liner Philadelphia, Her His¬tory, (248), 302, 304
America, Seven-masted Schooner under Construction in, (481)
American, Steamers for the East Trade, (52)
Anchor Liner Columbia, (431)
Atlantic Liners. Three Famous, (638)
Cunard Liner Lucania, Use of Wireless Telegraphy on, (39), (199)
Danish Merchant Steamer Oscar IL, 539
East Chinese Railway Company’s Line of Steamers between Vladivostock and Petropaulowski-Kamtschatk8, (455)
French Mail Steamer Nord, (427)
French Mercantile Marine, 569
Hamburg-American Line Deutschland, New Atlantic Speed Record Esta¬blished by, (66), (273)
Japan, Merchant Fleet in 1872 and 1900, (331)
North German Lloyd’s s.s. Krcnprinz Wilhelm, (224), 309
North German Lloyd’s Steamers Home¬ward to Call at Plymouth, (331)
Ocean Rapid Transit Company, The, (455)
Pacific Mail s.s. Company, San Fran¬cisco, U.S.A., Korea and Siberia, 12, 18
Pacific Ocean Liners, (565)
Russia’s Mercantile Marine, 649
Steam Schooners for Carrying Timber, American, 50
Siberia, Development of, 614
Signals at Sea, Fog, (640)
Simplon Tunnel, The, 328
Sinope, The Battle of, November 30th, 1853, by Rear-Admiral S. Eardley- Wilmot, 497
SIROCCO Fan, The, 19, 70, 100,101,129,180, 228
Sliding Scale, 359
Small Arms and Artillery, Development of Mode of Ignition in, 74, 168, 230, 302, 379
Small Arms, a New Automatic Pistol, 578
Smethwick Engineering Works, (66)
Smithfield Show, The : 610, 638
Smoke Consuming Apparatus, Committee for the Trial of, in Germany, (331)
Smoke Preventer, Lowe’s Patent, (211)
Smokeless Chimney Company, Limited, “British” Smoke Preventer, (211)
Société Technique de l’lndnstrie du Gaz en France Entertained at the Hotel Cecil, (93)

Society of Arts:

Conversazione at the Botanic Society’s Garder s Regent’s Park, (11)
Aluminium Solder, Professor E. Wilson on the Constituents of a Good, (629)
Arrangements for the Session 1901-1902, (664)
Presidency Accepted by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, (629)

Society of Chemical Industry:

Number of Members on Register, (120)

Society, Crystal Palace Engineering:

Awards, (648)

Society, Civil and Mechanical Engineers’:

Address, New, (355)
Factors of Safety, Mr. Robert Hy. Smith, 388
Geometric Interpretation of Photographs as Applied to Surveying, &c., Mr. J. B. L9e, 609

Society of Engineers:

Forty-eighth Annual General Meeting, 609

Society of Engineers, Amalgamated :

Monthly Returns, and Mr. G. N. Barnes’ Preface to the same, (77), (211)
Operations of the Society during the Past Year, (663)
Quinquennial Delegate Meeting, 37
Unemployed List, Rise in the Total, (541)
Society of Engineers and Metallur¬gists :
Opening of Session, Lectureon Silver Alloys, by Mr. E. A. Smith, (474)

Society, Glasgow University Engineering:

Dynamo Design, Influence of Commercial Con¬siderations on, Mr. W. B, Hird, (559)
Physics and Engineering, Professor Gray, (542)
Utilisation of Electricity in Chemical Manu¬facture, Mr. T. Ewan, (611)
Visits to the Parkhead Forge, to Messrs. D. Bruce Peebles and Co.’s Works, and to the Dalzell Steeland Ironworks, (542)
Workshop Management, Mr. J. Rowan, (628)

Society, Manchester Geological:

Barqes, Mr. Jonathan, Elected President, (391)
Society, Manchester Literary and Philosophical:
Explosions of Steam Pipes due to Water Hammer, Mr. C. E. Stromeyer, (480)
Society of Mechanical Engineers, American:
Superheated Steam, Mr. E. II. Foster, 589
Westinghouse Gas Engine, Results of Efficiency Tests of Mr. C. H. Robinson, (93)

Society of Model Engineers:

Third Annual Conversazione, Lectures on Perpetual Motion and Shipwrecks and Ship Raising, Messrs. Tennant and Hepworth, 589

Society, Yorkshire College Engineering, Leeds:

Electrical Power for Traction, Development and Utilisation of, Mr. Wilson, 589
Exact Measurement of Length, Mr. A. 0. Allen, (610) .
Life and Work of John Ericsson, Prof. Good¬man, 401
SOFTENING Water, Two Apparatuses for, 415
Sound in Hot Air, Velocity of, Mr. E. H. Stevens' Experiments on, (556)
Southan, Mr. John, (257)
Spanish, Commercial, 205
Spark Arresters for Locomotives, 255
Speed Counter, O. Berend and Co.’s, 658
Spies at Portsmouth, 47
Sponge Fishiog Industry in Cuba, (199)
Stamp Mill, Portable, 152
Standardisation of Extra Heavy Pipe and Valve Flanges, 400
of Screw Threads, 540 of Steel Sections, 534
Stanley Works, Newark-on-Trent, A. Ransome and Co., 626, 627, 628, 630
Starley, John Kemp Starley, (454)
Steam, Mr. H. A do Clark on, (535)
Steam Ferries at Elsinore and Elbing, (579)
Steam Generator, The Braby, 611
Steam, Heating Capacity of, Saturated v. Super¬heated, (199)
Steam Lorries and Motors for South Africa, (303)
Steam as a Medium for Heating Purposes, Rela¬tive Merits of Superheated and Saturated, (147)
Steam, Superheated, 147, 181, 199, 221, 268, 275, 429, 430

Steel:

Belgian, Competes with British for the Indian Market, (66)
Castings, Scrap, (210)
Copper in, Anti-corrosive Effect of a certain Amount of, (481)
Correct Treatment of, Mr. C. H. Ridsdale on 269
Corporation, United States, Enormous Dividend Declared by, (440)
Frame Rolling Mill, (210)
Furnace at New Castle, Pa., Large Capacity, (66)
Industry in the United States, Development of, owing to Substitution of Steel for Wood in Construction of Agricultural Machines, (531)
Ingots, Process for Compressing Fluid, (579)
New Process of Manufacturing, Herr D. Giebler’s, (629)
Output, Carnegie Works, October Rate of, (605)
Plate Combination, The, 632
Production in the Different Countries of Europe,
Annual Account of, (442)
Profits, 384
Rails and Plates, Influence of Copper on, (39)
Railway Axles, (210)
Rail Pool, United States, (66)
Sections, Standardising of, 534
Strike, 175, (212), (234), (255), 307
Swedish Industry, 1900, 178
Trade Improvement in the, 485
Trust, (lei)
United States Steel Corporation, Quarterly Meeting of the, (416)
Wire Nails, United States Production, (66)
Wire Rods, United States Production, (66)
Workers’ Wages, 633
Works, American, in England, (442)
Works, Barrow Hematite, 140, 148
Works and Collieries Amalgamation, Merthyr and Dowlais, (232), (418)
Works in Nova Scotia, (210)
STEFANI, Dr., (199)
Stewart, Mr. John, 221
Stockall Time Recorder, The, 658
Stoking Plant, Large Boiler, 584, 585, (608)
Street Sweeping by Trolley, (224)
Street Sweeping and Watering in Nottingham. (579)
Stresses in Hinged Arched Ribs, Calculating the, Chas. Lean on, 323, 334
Structural Work, Colonial, 621
Students at Prussian Universities in 1897, Pro¬position of Foreign, (224)
Subways for Pipes, 34
Sugar Industry, The Indian (Supplement, Au'/tul 30th, 1901). 110, 189, 217-219, 222, (255) Sulphur in Iron and Steel, Determination of (579)
Sunday Work on Railway Bridges, 261
Superheated Steam, 181, 199
Heating by, 221 Mr. Leoke on, 268, 275
Superheated and Saturated Steam for Heating Purposes, Prof. Carpenter’s Teste with, (199)
Superheater Charts, 430
Superheater, Steam, 429

Supplements:

Locomotive, Compound Swivelling, Bulgarian State Railways, November 15th, 1901 Locomotive Eight-wheo’s Coupled Coal, North-
Eastern Railway, Mr. Wilson Worsdell, November 29th, 1901
Locomotive, Eight-wheels Coupled Coal, Great Northern Railway, Mr. H. A. Ivatt, Septem¬ber 6th, 1901
Locomotive, Express Passenger, Mr. Wilson Worsdell, October 4th, 1901
Locomotive, Express, South - Eastern and Chatham Railway, Mr. Wainwright, Julv 19 th, 1901
Machine Tools and their Use in Locomotive I Shops, December 13th, 1901

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The Engineer 1901 Jul-Dec: Index: Miscellaneous