782 THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN. April 9, 1914. COKE OVENS WITH DIRECT RECOVERY OF BY-PRODUCTS. SIMPLE AND EFFICIENT. NO NOXIOUS EFFLUENT. BAUM COAL WASHERS SIMON-CARVES L" MANCHESTER LATCH & BATCHELOR LD. Wire Drawers, Manufacturers of all classes of Wire Ropes. Patentees and Manufacturers of LOCKED COIL AND FLATTENED STRAND WIRE ROPES. HAY MILLS, near BIRMINGHAM. Fig. a. HAULING. bang's Lay Ropes. Fig. aO. WINDING. •P! Fig. i. HAULING. Patent Flattened Strand Ropes. Fig. 4. WINDING. RPENCER & QU LD Engineers, Melksham BRANCH OFFICES. WILTS HULL— Burnett Avenue. CARDIFF- 92, Claude Road. LONDON- 32, Queen Victoria Street, E.C. LIVERPOOL- 34, Castle Street. Fig. 13a. SINKING. Advantages of Patent Flattened Strand Ropes. 1. Greater wearing surface, therefore longer life of rope and less wear upon pulleys. 2. Greater strength, thereby admitting of smaller ropes being used for existing loads, or of increased loads without increase in size of rope. 3. Spliced easily and more effectively. 4. Less tendency to twist and stretch in working. “ Fig. 13a for Sinking and Fig. 11b for Cranes, &c., are non-twisting. Fig. 15a. WINDING. Locked Coil Ropes. Indispensable for deep shafts. Stronger than any other rope of same size. Entirely free from twist. Smooth surface reduces wear to a minimum. Duration far ahead of any other construction. Pig. 11b. CRANE, &c MM .... . Nal Fig. 20. GUIDE. For all Exhaust Steam Installations RAKER OIL SEPARATORS Bakers (Leeds) Ltd. Hunslet, Leeds. should be specified to ensure the best possible results. BOILER REPAIRS. COLLAPSED FURNACES speedily restored to circular form by special hydraulic apparatus. HAWKSLEY, WILD & CO., Sheffield. Telegrams—“ Hawksley, Sheffield.” Telephone—327 Central. Established 1859. &C. &C. MINE VENTILATION, INDUCED DRAFT, CUPOLA BLOWING, FORGE BLOWING, Writ# for CaiaLofuet. JAMES KEITH & BLACKMAN CO. LTD., >7, FARR1NGDON AVENUE, LONDON. WIRE ROPES OF ALL KINDS. Agents for Yorks, Notts. Derby & Leicester— YEADON, SON & CO., Albion Place, LEEDS. W. B. BROWN & Co. (BANKHALL) LTD., Globe Works, Liverpool.