THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN. March 20, 1914 ™. 660 SKES9S ^AOHINERY. GrSWSEI® r—fstmtSeMsetl, /ZLillott’s Improved “ Gillott and Copley” ’Wl Rotary COAL-CUTTING MACHINES. See Illustrated Adver tisement fortnightly. Sole Makers: JOHN GILLOTT & SON, Barnsley. For Sale, New Steel Lancashire Boilers, ready for immediate deliveryOther sizes in progress. 30 ft. long by 8 ft. diameter, for 1001b. working pressure. 30 ft. „ 8 ft. „ 1601b. „ 30 ft. „ 8 ft. 6 in., „ 1201b. „ . „ SPURRj INMAN & CO. LTD,, Calder Vale Boiler Works, Wakefield. Locomotives of every description, Col- liery or main lines; COAL-CUTTER MACHINES to undercut up to 6 ft.-YORKSHIRE ENGINE CO. LTD., Meadow Hall Works, Sheffield. For Sale, one superior Vertical High- speed ENGINE, enclosed type, 200 h.p., fitted with extended sole- plate for carrying dynamo; cheap before removal.—Box 5262, Collier^ Guardian Office, 30 & 31. Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C JL L 250 tons of good Relayable Steel Flange, about 741b. per yard, also a Quantity from 14 lb. upwards. Quantity of Bull Head RAILS, all suitable for sidings; all accessories to suit. B. M. RENTOK & CO., Midland Works, Savile-street, Sheffield. For Sale, High-class Electric Plant, as under:—One 100-kw. Belliss-Morcom “Balancer” Electric Gener- ating Set, 230 volts; also two 250-kw. Belliss-Morcom Generating Sets, 510 to 550 volts; all equal to new. RIDDEL & CO., 40, St. Enoch-square, Glasgow. rPhe Bute Works Supply Co. Ltd., Cardiff. JL Telegrams—*’ Gething, Cardiff.” Telephone No. 2645 (4 lines). (Established 1888). WANTED. LOCOMOTIVE.—One 2ft. 6in. gauge, and one 3ft. gauge, cylinders not less than 9 in., also one standard gauge, 4 wheels coupled, and one 6 wheels coupled Tank Loco., the larger the cylinders the better; all must be in good working order and ready for immediate work, f1 ' ‘ 1 ‘ pressure, where to be seen, and lowest cash price. DEAD-BUFFER WAGONS for breaking up. State number, tares of each, also lowest price for cash against invoice and delivery Cardiff. FOR SALE. STEEL RAILS with Accessories when required. RAILWAY WAGONS.—Ten-tonners for prompt delivery, new specifica- tier., fsr er LLc, 1.. 12 / Dead-buffer Wagons, with one end and two side doors, only just out of main line traffic, well adapted for private sidings, &c. Also Wheels and Axles and Wagon material, new and second-hand. EARTH WAGONS.—Contractors, end and side tippers, wood or steel, any gauge. PASSENGER CARRIAGES.—Two four-wheeled third-class Coaches, five ; compartments in each, both have automatic vacuum throughout; now at j Cardiff. THUNDERBOLT HAMMER DRILLS as supplied the British Admiralty. Catalogues on application. j LIFTING JACKS.—24 12-tonners, good as new, with brass nuts, cheap to j clear. Particulars on application. LOCOMOTIVES.—One 4 wheels coupled, standard gauge, by Manning* Wardle & Co., in perfect order at about half the price of new, cylinders 9in. by 13 in., 1401b. pressure, recently thoroughly overhauled and painted, now at Cardiff ready for immediate delivery. Photo and further particulars on application. Also one 4 wheels coupled (type 4-4-2) radial Bogie Tank Engine, built by Beyer, Peacock & Co., Manchester, cylinders 18in. by 24in., wheel base 8 ft. 6 in., driving wheels 5 ft. 7 in., 140 lb. working pressure, total weight in working order 59 tons, fitted with steam and hand brakes, and vacuum brake fittings for applying the vacuum automatic brake to trains. Charge (which must be prepaid): One Penny per word; minimum, 2s. 6d. Advertiser, a strict economist in general mining management for 20 years, and who at present occupies the- post of mining and consulting engineer to a large successful colliery com- State present working > pany, is also prepared to act as CONSULTING ENGINEER for other I collieries; has had wide practical experience in the management of soft and. V»nv»rl oacI aoomj fViinlr c-tnrl cnavnc rxf rarvincr crrarHanka oyiA alan in nn. hard coal seams, thick and thin seams of varying gradients, and also in up- to-date screening, washing, and coking of coals respectively, and by-product plants; has introduced mechanical coal cutters and conveyors into mines of varying conditions with gre at success ; only those principals needing sound practical advice on the economical and safe working of their mines, who mean business, need apply; inspections made and reports given. __________________r:______________________:______________ 5595, Colliery Guardian Office 30 & 31, Fur nival st., Holborn, London, E.C. ■^•axajj ft xl. A tt ZL\Xvl.i 0« .1. t/LL“ uOLlLlt? A o i.v*A L/JLVJLLL Ub d“llVUAj'j Xlt/W C5^7“L»lA-lvCk“ . « •< ~-1 ’ t* < 1 t> 1 _ tion, for cash or redemption hire; all now in main line traffic. And 10 ton °F as often as desired, according to arrangement.—-Reply, Box n^„,i u_4=f_ txT-_______7.-i.-i_______j j j._______j_______________„x ___• 5595. Gnllie.rv Guardian Ofne.R 30 x 5440, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, ndon, E.C. Position required as Coal Traveller; able salesman or retail depot manager; some years’ experience.—Apply9, “B.A.C.T.,” Box 5416, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival street, Holborn, London, E.C. xperienced Traveller in London Coal I trad°, requires position as REPRESENTATIVE or MANAGER; ical knowledge of steam and house coal; highest references given.— V, “ B.A.C.T.,” Box 5602, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Fumival- t, Holborn, London, E.C. pplicant wishes to take post as Assistant to MAN \GER ; surveyor’s certificate, university training ; could) ?take gas analysis and keep roads underground on lines.—Apply to Box i, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-st., Holborn, uondon, E.C- VA7 anted by the Wankie Colliery Co. Ltd., V V Rhodesia, a young man with mining engineer’s training as- ASSISTANT MANAGER: must have knowledge of firebrick and coking plants in addition to general colliery work; salary to start £500 per annum. —Applications marked Assistant Manager to be addressed to the WANKIE COLLIERY CO. LTD., 2, London Wall Buildings, London, E.C. TATanted, Assistant Surveyor for large V V anthracite collieries; must be thoroughly competent, a good! draughtsman; certificated man preferred.—Apply, stating full particulars- of experience, age, and wage asked, to Box 5599, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. Brattice Cloth. — Gentleman Wanted with influence amongst colliery managers and proprietors, to sell BRATTICE CLOTH on good commission only.—Address,FAIRCLOUGH & SONS, Bank’lane, Clayton, near Manchester. £0UC4rW, TTniversal Mining School. Lessons by vJ Post. Thorough preparation for all Mining Exams. Syllabus free. T. A. SOUTHERN and H. W. HALBAUM, The U.M.S., 215, Cardiff. Mining Electricity. Correspondence Lessons for those engaged in Mining. Thorough and practical. Special Short Course. Inclusive Fee 25/- Write for prospectus, the ELECTRO-TECHNICAL BUREAU, 312, Deansgate, Manchester. COAL MINES ACT, 1911. Examination for Certificates as Manager and Under-Manager, and- for Certificates of Qualification as Surveyor of Mines. An Examination for First and Second- class Certificates of Competency as Manager and Under-Manager of Mines will be held on the 26th May, 1914, at Edinburgh, Newcastle-upon- Tyne, Sheffield, Wigan, Cardiff, and Birmingham. An Examination for Certificates of Qualification as Surveyor of Mines will be held at the same places on the 27th May. Candidates must, on or before the 11th April, send their names and state the district in which they are employed, to the Secretaiy at the Home Office, Whitehall, London, S.W., from whom all particulars can be obtained. W. W. WARE, Secretary to the Board for Mining Examinations. PARTNERSHIPS Partnership required by Mining Engineer 1 and Surveyor, long and varied experience in management of large colliery.—Full particulars to Box 5594, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C PROPERTIES, Wanted for immediate Buyers, York- shire, Lancashire, and Durham Collieries; also I have several good collieries for sale.—JEYES, Surveyor, Shenfield. For Sale, a moderate sized well equipped COLLIERY in the Midlands, good position and prospects.—Apply, Box 5600, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. TENDERS, ALBION WORKS, SHEFFIELD. Workmanship and Materials ©f the Highest. ^'^553*0^® Built to any Specification or Gauge PECKETT & SOKS, ATLAS LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, BRISTOL. EDINBURGH CORPORATION. ELECTRICITY SUPPLY DEPARTMENT. The Lord Provost, Magistrates, and Council of the City of Edinburgh invite TENDERS for the supply of COAL (Washed Singles, Washed Pearls, and Washed or Dry Small Dross or Gum) for the Electricity Supply Department. The contract may be for either three or twelve months from 16th May,. 1914. and firms tendering may quote accordingly. The specification and form of tender can be obtained on 21st March at the Engineer’s Office, Dewar-place, Edinburgh. Sealed tenders endorsed “ Electricity Supply Department, Tender for Coal,” must reach rhe Town Clerk, City Chambers, Edinburgh, not later than 30th March, 1914. Engineer’s Office, FRANK A. NEWINGTON, Dewar-place Station, Edinburgh, Engineer. 16th March, 1914. V For later Advertisements and Scale of Charset see Page 632 (Leader Page). Printed and Published by the Proprietors, The Collibjfy Gtarihait Company Limited, 30 & 31, Furnival Street, Holborn, London, E.C, Friday, March 20, 1914.