60 THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN. January 10, 1913. HAGGIE BROS. Ltd. Gateshead-on - Tyne. Established 1800. MANUFACTURERS OF IMPROVED PATENI Flat and Round Wire and Hemp ROPES OF ANY LENGTH FOR COLLIERIES AND RAILWAYS, FROM EITHER BEST SELECTED CHARCOAL IRON, IMPROVED “ATENT OR PLOUGH STEEL WIRE. Flexible Galvanized Steel Hawsers (all guaranteed to Lloyd’s test), with Winches or Reels and Stoppers. Wire Signal Lines for Railways and Collieriese Copper Lightning Conductors, complete. Galvanized Fencing Strand. Galvanized Wire Rope for Ships’ Rigging. Galvanized Wire Rope fitted up to order. Picture and Sash Cord made from Copper, Brass Plated or Galvanized Wire. Crane Ropes, made to suit small Drums and Pulleys. We have Crane Ropes working on the same Barrels as Chains. Wire Rope Springs; Wire Rope Pulleys. Wire Rope Composition or Grease. White Block Ropes and general Hemp Cordage. Chains of every description. Wire Ropes made specially to suit small Pulleys. We can guarantee uniformity of all our Ropes, as we draw our own Wire from Special Rods, got up to our own specification. Owing to our “ Special Quality” have Haulage Ropes running 14 years and Winding Ropes years Telegrams—“Haggie, Gatenhead ” HUGHES & ROBERTS’S PATENT Ambulance Carriage FOR MINES, WORKS, &c. Polish OLE Certainty—Economy—Cleanliness. TAUFFERS LUBRICANT Regd. Trade Mark. TANDAHO MACHINE GREASE AVINC 80 TO 90 °/o OVER LIQUID OIL MAKERS: TRIER BROS. CUMBERLAND WORKS, CAMBERWELL, S.E. j r, j Office: Caxton House, Westminster, S.W. 1 LivlluOut Patent STAUFFER and “TELL-TALE” Lubricators. Agent for Northern Counties: Mr. JOHN YOUNG, 9, Groft Terrace, Jarrow-on-Tyne, BRIdUETTE f MACHINERY. NEW PATENTED IMPROVEMENTS R. MIDDLETON, Sheepscar Foundry, Leeds, England. SOLE PATENTEE AND MAKER. Telegraphic Address—“ Hydraulic, Leeds.” Telephone—No. 214 Leeds. “A B C” Sth Edition, and Lieber’s Telegraphic Codes used. Prices and particulars from the MANUFACTURER— S. D. ROBERTS, The County Ambulance Carriage Works,’ PONTYPRIDD, 5. WALES. THE “Bowie” Underground Lamp Re-Lighter. Patented in Great Britain, Germany, France, Belgium, U.S. America, in 1907-8, and since used with success and without accident in the most dangerou Mines in these Countries. Adopted by the French Government for use in French Mines. 30th Annual Illustrated Report a OF The Shipping World.” Contained in the Issues of January 1 & 8, 1913, WHICH ARE VERY MUCH ENLARGED. > I ’HIS Annual Report is acknowledged to be the best and most exhaustive published. The two numbers are profusely illustrated, and THE STORY OF THE YEAR MAY BE READ FROM THE ILLUSTRATIONS ALONE. . . . Air-tight, Non Inflammable, Gas-proof, Insulated & Non-external Sparking. The subjects dealt with by experts are:— The World’s Shipbuilding in 1912. A Review of the Industrial Year 1912. A Survey of Ship Construction and Propulsion in 1912. The Panama Canal: Its Rules and Charges. The Early Days, History, and Present Day Position of the Marine Diesel Engine. Colour Vision and Sight Tests. Oil Tank Steamers. Ships Launched in British Yards for H.M.’s Navy and Foreign Governments in 1912. Marine Engineering and Subsidiary Industries during 1912. Reports from the Shipbuilding Centres for 1912. Marine Insurance in 1912: Notable Phases. The Shipowner and Freights in 1912. Ship Sales and Contracts in 1912. The two enlarged numbers, post free in the United Kingdom, Is. 2d. To Foreign Countries, 2s. including postage. 0 Electric Contacts are fixed and there are no switches or secondary cur- rent to contend with. No cells or accumulators to replace. The Lamp is totally enclosed in gas- proof chamber when being re-lighted, and can only be operated by authorised persons. It can be used with absolute safety for igniting Lamps in the most gaseous atmosphere. Adapted to ignite any form of Safety Lamps. Impossible to generate an electric current from the apparatus until the Lamp-containing receptacle has been made perfectly air-tight. Always ready for use and its upkeep is practically nil. Further particulars may be obtained on application to— E. THOMAS & WILLIAMS L" u=‘;.Ln