876 THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN April 17, 1914. /ZLillott’s Improved “ Gillott and Copley” 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. „ SPURR, 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. JL & 250 tons of good Belayable 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. BENTON & CO., Midland Works, Savile-street, Sheffield. 3 750-kw. Turbo Alternators with Con- densers, 440 volts; a high-class Corliss Engine, by Marshall, 16in. cylinder, 33in. stroke, in splendid condition; Babcock Boiler, 1,176 square feet heating surface; pair of 15in. Robey Drop Valve Engines, 33in.stroke; Steam Alternator, 2,100 volts; single phase 35-kw. Ventilating or Electric Lighting Engine, by Browett, cylinders 8in. and 14in.by 8in. stroke,totally enclosed; Hydraulic Pump (Duplex), steam 12in., water 1 in., 10in stroke Send for our catalogue. HARRY H. GARDAM A CO. LTD., Staines A Rickaby, Bloomfield Engine Works, • Sunderland. Re East Gwanda Mines. Three-throw PUMPS. 4,7, 8in. rams. Compound Vertical ENGINES, 5%—% by 6 stroke. DYNAMO, 220 v., 40 amps., 10-h.p. Motor, 220 v. TTUinding Engines, splendid pair with ▼ Y cylinders 22in. diameter, drum lift, diameter, and pair of 30in., with drum to suit purchaser; second-hand, cheap for quick sale before removal.—RATCLIFFE & SONS, Hawarden Iron Works, Chester. Cross Compound Corliss Engine, by Musgraves, 17 in. by 33 in. by 42 in.; 2 TURBO ALTERNATORS, each rated to give 1,550 k.v.a., 50 cycles, 1,500 r.p.m., voltage 6,600, with Condensers and Edwards Air Pumps ; two 100-k.w. Beiliss Crompton GENERATING SETS, 500/550 volts; pairs 25 in. and 10 in. WINDING ENGINES; pair 20in. by 3ft. HAULING ENGINES; pairs 10 in. by 12in. HAULING ENGINES, two drums ; pairs 18^ in.- and 13| in. Vertical “Robey” ENGINES; Evans SINKING PUMP, 21 by 16 by 24; 3 Com- pressed Air Hurd BAR COAL CUTTERS, 5ft.; Erith Patent HEATER SOFTENER, capacity 10,000 gallons per hour. R. H. I.ONGBOTHAM & CO. LTD., Wakefield. For Sale, Electric Plant as under :— One equal to new 100 kw. Belliss-Morcom “ Balancer ” Electric GENERATING SET, 230 volts. One 200-h.p. Willans Vertical High-speed ENGINE, with extended sole- plate for carrying Dynamo. Two powerful Diagonal STEAM WINCHES, by Clarke, Chapman & Co., 6in. cylinder by 10in. stroke. RIDDEL & CO., 40, St. Enoch-square, Glasgow. K./Y to 100 ten-ton Low-sided Ballast WAGONS for sale.-Apply, WILLIAM RIGLEY, Bulwell Forest, Nottingham. Wanted, working Model of Winder.— Address, FROOD CO., Sovereign Mills, Chapel-en-le-Frith. For Sale, 600/700-h.p. Willans & Robin- son’s High speed Enclosed ENGINE, 300'r.p.m., with condenser; can be seen fixed, low price immediate delivery.—WILLIAMS & SONS, 37, Queen Victoria-street, London. For Sale, 18 in. Centrifugal Pump, 10 in. Gwynnes’ engine driven: two 10in. Allen’s ditto, for motor; low price.—WILLIAMS & SONS, South Bermondsey Station, London. For Sale, 230-h.p. Gas Engine, National, Horizontal Twin Cylinder, 18J in. diameter, 24 in. stroke, magneto ignition; Dowson Gas Producer Plant; seen fixed, low price for immediate sale.—WILLIAMS & SONS, 37, Queen Victoria-street, London, E.C. TAT heels and Axles, 50 sets, 6 ft. 6 in. y V centres, 8 in. journals, wrought iron bosses: price and particulars upon application.—ERNEST E. CORNFORTH, Stoke-on-Trent. FOB SALE. 90 tons of New Perfect Steel Bridge Rails, 16 lb. per yard, 6 ft. lengths, punched for nails. 800 tons Relayable Steel B.H. Rails, 80/85 lb. per yard, with all accessories. 250 tons Relayable Steel 50/56 lb. Flange Rails, with accessories. 20 tons Nearly New Steel Flange Rails, 41£, and 44 lb. per yard, with accessories. 150 tons New Perfect Steel Flange Rails, 14, 16, 18, and 201b. per yard, with Fishplates (delivery ex stock). 50 tons of capital second-hand Steel Bridge Rails, 100 lb. per yard. 4,000 good second-hand Creosoted Railway Sleepers, 9 ft. by 10 in. by 5 in.; also large quantity of ditto Crossing Timbers. 20/25 tons of good second-hand Steel Flange Rails, about 20 lb. per yard. 100 tons of good second-hand Iron Flange Rails, about 28 lb. per yard. Also 100 tons of 40/45 lb. per yard. A large stock of capital second-hand steel 2/3rd and 1-yard Side-tipping Wagons, 24 in. gauge. Also 20 capital second-hand Crane Tipping Skeps, and 6 good second-hand Contractors* Hand Carts. Inspection invited of all Material offered. Cash Buyers of Machinery, Plant, old Iron and Steel Scrap, Metals, Indiarubber, &c., New and Second-hand Rails, and all Accessories, Sleepers, &c. MARPLE & GILLOTT LTD., SHEFFIELD. FOR SALE. Horizontal Hauling Engine, with two drums, pair of 10 in. cylinders, 12 in. stroke. Horizontal HAULING ENGINE, with steel frames, pair of 6in. cyls., 9i in. stroke, drum 2 ft. 6 in. diameter, 4 ft. wide. Pair of Coupled Horizontal ENGINES (by Tangyes), 14 in. cylinders, 30 in. stroke. Powerful Horizontal Worm - driven STEAM WINCH, pair of 16 in.' cylinders, 10 in. stroke. Horizontal Worm-driven STEAM WINCH, pair of 12 in. cylinders, 9 in. Bt Horizontal Worthington Compound DUPLEX PUMP, 12in. by 18Jin. by 10|in. by 18 in., brass fitted. Horizontal Worthington DUPLEX PUMP, 16 in. by 7J in. by 10 in., brass fitted. Direct-acting SPECIAL PUMP, 16in. by 9in. by 10in., brass fitted (by Gould & Garrison, U.S.A.). Cameron Type BOILER FEED PUMP, 12 in. steam cylinders, 7gin. rams, 10 in. stroke. Double RAILWAY WHEEL and AXLE TURNING LATHE, to swing up to 3 ft. 6 in. diameter. CATALOGUE of stock MACHINERY, 2-3,000 LOTS, free on application. Inspection invited. W, WARD LIMITED, M Tel.—” Fob wabd, Sheffield.” ALBION WORKS, SHEFFIELD. ^AQHl^EnY-ooKtistuea, PLANT WANTED AND FOR SALE. r Fhe Bute Works Supply Co. Ltd., Cardiff. JL Telegrams—’* Gething, Cardiff.” Telephone No. 2645 (4 lines). (Established 1888). WANTED. LOCOMOTIVES.—Two 2ft. 6in. gauge, cylinders not less than 9 in., a7so one standard gauge, 4 wheel 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. State present working pressure, wnere to be seen, and lowest cash price. FOR SALE. STEEL RAILS with Accessories when required. RAILWAY WAGONS.—Ten-tonners for prompt delivery, new specifica- tion, for cash or redemption hire; all now in main line traffic. 20 low-sided 10-tonners, new specification, all now in main line traffic, doors each side falling full length. Also 50 with short side doors opening through to the top. 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 Cardiff. THUNDERBOLT HAMMER DRILLS as supplied the British Admiralty. Catalogues on application. LIFTING JACKS.—18 12-tonners, good as new, with brass nuts, cheap to 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 14 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 24 in., 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. For Sale, twelve 10-ton, but registered as 8, COAL WAGONS, 2 side and 2 bottom doors, built by Stableford & Co. in 1892, thoroughly overhauled and ready for delivery; price £38 each, painted and lettered. JNO. F. WAKE, Darlington. For Sale, one 16 in. six-wheeled Coupled Side Tank LOCOMOTIVE, at present being thoroughly overhauled and fitted with a new firebox and tubes ; this is a modern type engine and a low price will be accepted. Also one 14 in. six-wheeled coupled LOCO- MOTIVE, by Hudswell, Clarke & Co., entirely re-built and suitable for 1401b. working pressure; price £750. Also one 12in. four-wheeled coupled LOCOMOTIVE, by Manning, Wardle & Co.; this engine has been thoroughly overhauled, painted and lined, and is ready for immediate delivery; price £475. JNO. F. WAKE, Darlington. For Sale, one new Steel Lancashire BOILER, 30 ft. long by 8 ft. diameter, for 160 lb. working pressure; complete with fittings, &c., and ready for immediate delivery.—GEO. V. PERRY, Gloucester-place, Swansea. For Sale, First-class Engine and Boiler, 200-b.h.p., can be seen at work. ENGINE.—High and low pressure Tandem and Condensing, dimensions about Win. high, 26in. low pressure, 3ft. stroke, flywheel 10ft. 6in., by Messrs. Spencers, Melksham. BOILER.—About 32 ft. long by 7 ft. 6 in., working pressure 1001b., by Thompson's, Ettingshall. Apply, T. W. HALE, Timber Merchant, WALSALL. Tndian Mines Act, 1901, with a Digest of the Act, a reprint of the Act with explanatory notes, an appendix con- taining forms, a model code of Special Rules, &c., by W. H. Pickering, Chief Inspector of Mines in India, and W. Graham, Barrister-at-Law.— Price 10s. post free from Messrs. S. K. LAHIRI & CO., 54, College street, Calcutta; or Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Hol- born, London, E.C. BOLTS UNTO NUTS FOR COLLIERIES. Large quantity of best quality black iron bolts and nuts, all sizes, new and in good condition. Low prices accepted. Samples and full particulars on request. Box 5560, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival Street, Holborn, London, E.C. JUNCTION BOXES ForCa,ll^.05 For underground use. Strong, substantial Cast Iron Boxes with best Brass Fittings, at very moderate cost. Write for further particulars to— J. Crawford & Sons ILtd., Bonner’s Field Engine Works, SUNDERLAND. “THOMPSON’’ DISH ENDED BOILERS. We have m stock ready for immediate delivery, 2 DISH END BOILERS, 30ft. by 9ft. 3in., 160 w.p. 3 „ „ 30ft. by 8ft. 3in., 160 w.p. 1 ,, „ 30ft. by 8ft. 3in., 100 w.p. And many other smaller sizes and lower pressures. Also the following second-hand BOILERS3 Economic and 2 Water 'lube Boilers. JOHN THOMPSON, Wolverhampton, Eng. Tank Locomotives. Specification & Workmanship equal to Main Line Engines. —-o----------------------- R. & W. HAWTHORN, LESLIE & CO., LTD., NEWCASTLH-ON-TYNE. Locomotives always in stock or in progress, .. » Tblegbams—“ Locomotive.” Workmanship and Materials of the Highest Quality. Built to any Specification or Gauge PECKETT & SOUS, ATLAS LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, BRISTOL. REPRESENTATIVES WANTED in several countries, well introduced in mining and other establishments requiring packings. FEODOB B U M El A fl , Dresden-Laub eg ast (Germany) Manufacturer of High-grade Engine Packings, Jointings, etc., Asbestos Mills, Asbestos Rubber Factories, Asbestos Spinning and Weaving Mills. Situations Waoant & WantosL Charge {which must be prepaid): One Penny per word; minimum, 2s. 6d. /toiliery Manager, 36 years of age, V_y experienced manager of large collieries for the past 12 years, desires similar position; highest references.—Reply, Box 5626, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. VAT anted, a Certificated Under-Manager T T for a small thin seam colliery in Lancashire employing about 60 men; must be a thoroughly practical man, one holding a first-class certificate preferred.—Apply, stating age, experience, salary required, giving all particulars with references, to Box 5625, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. Under-Manager wanted for a Somerset colliery, must be experienced in thin and inclined seams.—Apply, stating experience and wages required, to the FBNSFORD AND BROMLEY COLLIERIES LTD., Bristol. Commercial Manager and Cashier wanted for collieries, with full knowledge of the Midland coal trade, including Cannock Chase coals; age not under thirty.—Apply, with full particulars of experience, present position and salary, in strict confidence, to Box 5630, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival st., Holborn, London, E.C. Wanted by an active young man, age 24,10 years in coal trade, position as MANAGING CLERK; good ledger clerk, neat and careful; highest references.—Apply, “ B.A.C.T.,'* Box 5314, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. Advertiser seeks berth as Clerk or TRAVELLER; thorough knowledge of trade; 14 years’ experience, age 28 ; excellent references.—Apply, “ B.A.C.T.,” Box 5582, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. Position required as Coal Traveller; able salesman or retail depot manager; some years’ experience.—Apply, “ B.A.C.T.,’1 Box 5416, Collien Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London. E.C. Tpxperienced Traveller in London Coal -TJ trade, requires nosition as REPRESENTATIVE or MANAGER; practical knowledge of steam and house coal; highest references given.— Apply, “ B.A.C.T.,” Box 5602, 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, Bankdane, Clayton, near Manchester. T Universal Mining School. Lessons by Post. Thorough preparation for all Mining Exams. Syllabus free. T. A. SOUTHERN and H. W. HALBAUM, The U.M.S., 215, Cardiff. A/rining Electricity. Correspondence 1 V 1 Lessons for those engaged in Mining. Thorough and practical. Special Short Course. Inclusive Fee 25/- Write for prospectus, thQ ELECTRO-TECHNICAL BUREAU, 312, Deansgate, Manchester. Latest Mining Exams., November 1913. —Reliable Specimen Answers, Second-class 2s. 6d., First-class 4s. 6d., Surveyors 2s. post free. To secure a copy, order at once.—The U.M.S. (G.), 50, Connaught-road, Cardiff. TEHDERS HERTS AND ESSEX WATERWORKS CO. LTD. TENDERS FOR COAL. The Directors invite Tenders for the supply of 65 tons per month of STEAM COAL for Lancashire Boilers, free on rail at Harlow, G. E. Rail. Tenders to be delivered at the Company’s Offices not later than Monday, April 27th, 1914. Harlow, WILLIAM JONES, Essex. Secretary. THE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF HACKNEY. TENDERS FOR STEAM COAL, rPhe Council of the Metropolitan Borough 1 of Hackney are prepared to receive TENDERS from colliery com- panies or their accredited agents for the supply and delivery at the Hackney Public Baths, Lower Clapton-road, N.E., or at a specified railway siding, of such quantities of HARD STEAM COAL as they may require during a period of twelve months from the 9th May, 1914. The quantity used during the period is estimated to be about 1,500 tons. '< he Contractor will be required to enter into a contract in the form of that attached to the form of tender. In the case of all workmen employed by the Contractor the Contractor will be required to pay wages not less and to observe hours of labour not more than those recognised by the trade unions and in practice obtained in the colliery district where the coal is produced. Tenders (on forms which may be obtained from the undersigned) enclosed in envelopes, sealed with sealing wax, and endorsed “ Coal Supply to the Baths,” must either be delivered by the person tendering or an authorised representative, to the Chairman, at a meeting of the Tenders Committee of the Council, to be held at the Town Hall, Mare-street, Hackney, on Thursday, the 30th April, 1914, at half-past six o’clock p.m., or sent by registered post, addressed to the Chairman of the Tenders Committee, at the Town Hall, so as to be delivered not later than the time stated. Tenders sent otherwise will not be considered. The Council do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or anv tender. Town Hall, Hackney, N.E., NORMAN SCORGIE, 2nd April, 1914. Deputy Town Clerk. Tenders are invited for the Sinking of two Circular Shafts, 21 and 18 ft. diameter respectively, and about 200 fathoms deep, near Whitehaven —Full particulars can be had on appli- cation to the WHITEHAVEN COLLIERY CO. LTD., Colliery Office, Whitehaven. PROPERTIES Wanted for immediate Buyers, York- shire, Lancashire, and Durham Collieries; also I have several good collieries for sale.—JEYES, Surveyor, Shenfield. *#* For later Advertisements and Seale of Chargw see Page 848 (Leader Page). Printed and Published by the Proprietors, Thu Collijiby Gparihajj Company Limitid, 30 & 31, Fnnrfral Street, Holborn, London, F.O. Friday, April 17, 1914.