1044 THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN. May 8, 1914 MA OfflCT If—susseda /Xillott’s Improved “ Gillott and Copley” Vfe-r/l Rotary COAL-CUTTING MACHINES. See Illustrated Adver- tisement fortnightly. Sole Makers: JO EIN GILLOTT & BON, Barnslev. 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. T ocomotives of every description, Col- -JLJ liery or main lines; COAL-CUTTER MACHINES to undercut up to 6 ft.—YORKSHIRE ENCHMS CO. LTD., Meadow Hall Works, Sheffield. Eails. 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 BUit. B. ££. ESNTON & GO., Midland Works, Savile-street, Sheffield. A Rickaby, Bloomfield Engine Works, • Sunderland. Re East Gwanda Mines. .. Three-throw PUMPS. 4,7, 8 in. rams. Compound Vertical ENGINES, 5%—9% by 6 stroke. DYNAMO, 220 v., 40 amps., 10-h.p. Motor, 220 v. FOR SALE. Horizontal Steam Engine, ‘TfijCz v-z by Robey, trip gear, built 1908; two 60-h.p. Loco. Boilers, for 1501b.; 250-h.p. Horizontal Compound Tandem High-speed Steam Engine ; Economic Boiler, 13ft. by 8ft., for 1601b : pair of 15 in. Robey Engines (trip gear).—Particulars, HARRY H. GARDAM & CO. LTD., Staines. To Let on Hire, with option to Purchase, fifty 10-ton new specification WAGONS, built by C. Roberts & Co., Horbury, 1900-1, inside dimensions 15 ft. 6 in. by 7ft. by 4ft., fitted with two side, one end, and two bottom doors; reasonable figure will be accepted which will include painting, lettering, and delivering; prompt delivery could be arranged.—Apply, BRITISH WAGON CO., Rotherham. For Sale, Combined Electric Generating SET, Beiliss & Morcom Compound Vertical Engine, 500 kw., A.E.G. Dynamo, alternating current, 3,000 volts, 50 periods; nearly new, being replaced by larger sets.—Apply to the BEDWAS NAVIGATION COLLIERY CO. LTD., Bedwas, Mon. For Sale, pair of Second-hand Horizontal ENGINES, by Robeys, cylinders 15 in. diameter, 26 in. stroke, link expansion gear, rope wheel 12 ft. diameter, grooved 6 ropes 1J in. diameter.— Apply, INCE HALL COLLIERIES LTD., Manchester-road, Ince, near Wigan. For Sale, one equal to new 100-kw. Electric GENERATING SET, 230 volts ; one 200-h.p. Willans Vertical High-speed Engine, with extended soleplate for carrying dynamo ; 3, 5, and 7-ton Loco. Steam Cranes ; in good order.—RIDDEL & CO., 40, St. Enoch-square, Glasgow. 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 27in.,20 in. and 10 in. WINDING ENGINES; pair 20in. by 3ft. HAULING ENGINES; pairs 10in. 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. B. H. LONGBGTHAM & CO. LTD., Wakefield. For Sale, 3 Lancs. Boilers, 27 ft. by 7 ft., by Yates & Thom, of Blackburn, now insured at 125 lb. pressure, all fittings complete; one Duplicate FAN ENGINE, by Haggie Bros., 18 in. cylinders, 18 in. stroke, on one continuous bed, with 20 ft. Guibal fan, equal to new ; one Horizontal Trunk Type STEAM ENGINE, by Tangye, 16 in. by 28 in.; one ditto, 16 in. by 30 in.; one ditto, 20 in. by 36 in., complete with flywheels and governors. CUDWORTH & JOHNSON, Eagle Foundry, Wrexham. For Sale. Pair of 26 in. by 60in. WINDING ENGINES. Pair of 24in. by 60 in. „ „ Pair of 12 in. by 24 in. HAULING ENGINES. Pair of lOin. by 16in. HAULING ENGINES (Self-contained). Pair DUPLEX PUMPS. 14 in. steam, 7% in rams. PERCY CLARK, King-street, Wigan. FOR 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. NEW PIT RINGS FOR SHAFT-SINKING. SOLID ANGLE RINGS. SOLID RAIL RINGS. Enquiries solicited for the above material, for colliery or engineering work. Any section of material quoted for ; diameters up to 9 ft. 9 in. (or Railway Co.*s largest carrying capacity). CATALOGUE of stock MACHINERY, 2-3,000 LOTS, free on application. Inspection invited. PLANT WANTED AND FOR SALE, nphe Bute Works Supply Co. Ltd., Cardiff. JL Telegrams—’’ Gething, Cardiff.” Telephone No. 2645 (4 lines). (Established 1888). WANTED. LOCOMOTIVES.—Two 2 ft. 6in. 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. 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. LOCOMOTIVE.—One 4 wheels coupled, standard gauge/ by Manning, Wardle & Co., in perfect order at about half the price of new, cylinders 9 in. by 14 in., 1401b. pressure, recently thoroughly overhauled and painted, now at Cardiff ready for immediate delivery. Photo and further particulars on application. 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. Coal-cutting Machine wanted (Morgan Gardiner).—Apply, stating condition and price for and where can be seen, Box 5654, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. anted, large number of small Electric V HAULERS, 7 to 10-horse power for 500 volts D.C., to take two to four hundred yards of rope.—When quoting, kindly give full specification and prices for same in lots of one dozen, to Box 5655, Collie y Guardian Office, 30 & 31. Fnrnival-street, Holborn London, E.C. For Immediate Sale and delivery, two high-class modern Lancashire BOILERS, each 30ft. by 8ft., to re-insure at 160 lb. pressure ; one 28 ft. by 8 ft., to re-insure at 160 lb. pressure ; two 28ft. by 7 ft., to re-insure at 80lb. pressure. JOSEPH PUGSLEY, Cattybrook Ironworks, Lawrence-hill, Bristol. For Sale, fifty 10-ton Coal Wagons, built 1903; also 25 ditto, built 1893.—For particulars and prices, apply "COAL,” Box 5657, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C WAGON WORKS FOR SALE OR TO LET. Anew fully equipped modern Works for the manufacture of Wood Framed Railway Wagons ready for immediate occupation. New Buildings well laid out with modern wood-working machinery, electrically driven. Smithy, 12,800 square feet. Woodmill and Building Shop, 18,240 square feet. Extensive Sidings connected with Midland and Great Central Railways. Situated in middle of South Yorkshire coalfield, and 10 miles from Sheffield. If desired, a substantial portion of purchase money would be left on mortgage. JOHN BAKER CO. (ROTHERHAM) LTD., Kilnhurst Steel Works, near Sheffield. WILLIAM FIRTH Ltd., GREEK STREET, LEEDS. IMew Md mails, Contractors’ Plant and Machinery, Locos, Cranes, Wagons, &c. 2 RIVETTED BRIDGE GIRDERS, 64ft. 10 in. long, 5ft. deep. 30-h.p. PORTABLE ENGINE, makers Ruston, Proctor and Co. 16-h.p. PORTABLE ENGINE, makers Ransome, Sims & Jeffries. 3-ton. LOCO. STEAM TRAVELLING CRANE, with 33 ft. or 21 ft. lattice jib, by Booth Bros. 2-ton WHARF CRANE, with 21 ft. lattice jib, by the Bedford Engineering Co. Two 20-cwt. HAND DERRICK CRANES, 27ft. jibs, by Butters Bros. “THOmPSOBT” DISH EKDED BOILERS. We have m stock ready for immediate delivery, 2 DISH END BOILERS, 30ft. by 9 ft. 3in., 160 w.p. 3 „ „ 30 ft. by 8ft. 3in., 160 w.p. 1 ,, „ 30 ft. by 8 ft. 3 in., 100 w.p. And many other smaller sizes and lower pressures. Also the following second-hand BOILERS:—3 Economic and 2 Water Tube Boilers. JOHN THOMPSON, Wolverhampton, Eng. STEAM ENGINES. HIGH-CLASS PAIR SELF-CONTAINED VERTICAL ENGINES, by Marshall, cylinders 14£in. by 20in. MARSHALL, 10in. dia. cyl. by Win. stroke, Horizontal. do. 11 in. dia. cyl. by 22 in. stroke, Horizontal. ROBEY, 10?in. cyl. by 20 in. stroke, Horizontal. SIDE-BY-SIDE HORIZONTAL COMPOUND CONDENSING ENGINE, h.p. cyl. 9?in. dia., l.p. cyl. 16£in. dia. by 18in. stroke. PAIR HORIZONTAL CROSS COMPOUND, by POLLOCK & MACNAB, h.p. cyl. 10^ in. dia., l.p. cyl. 18 in. dia., stroke 20 in., with Variable Expansion Gear. OTHER SIZES, including 250 BRAKE HORSE-POWER, and ONE 100 I.H.P., and Plenty of Smaller Engines, Ready for Delivery. Wimmc & HAULAGE ENGINES. STEAM WINDING GEAR, with Double Cylinder Engines, 6in. by 12in. stroke. 10 in. by 20 in. HORIZONTAL SINGLE DRUM HAULING or WINDING ENGINES. VERLICAL SINGLE CYLINDER HAULING ENGINE, 8Jin.byl4in. stroke. 3-TON DIRECT*ACTING LIFTING HAND or POWER WINCH and WIRE ROPE. WILL LET ON HIRE OR PURCEASE-HIRE. Emlyn and Centred Engineering Works HCWpOPt, Established 1867. Tank Locomotrees. Specification & Workmanship equal to Main Line Engines. B. & W. HAWTHORN, LESLIE & CO., LTD., NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE. Locomotwes always in stock or in progress. -™- Telegrams—“ Locomotive.” lew Locomotives In Stock ready for immediate delivery. Cylinders, 10 in., 12 in., 14 in., 15 in., 16 in. diameter, 4 and 6 wheels coupled. Material and Workmanship of the Highest Quality. Charge (which must be prepaid): One Penny per word; minimum, 2s. 6d. HZ anted, Under-Manager for large new V v South Yorkshire colliery just opening out; age not more than 35 ; experience in coal cutting essential.—Apply, Box 5648, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. OTanted for a large Colliery in Lanca- V V shire, an APPRENTICE SURVEYOR or IMPROVER; good opening for smart youth.—Apply, Box 5656, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, uondon, E.C. Assistant Manager wanted.—Wanted for a colliery in the Federated Malay States, an ASSISTANT (unmarried) with a first or second-class colliery manager’s certificate; age not more than 35 years; should have thorough practical knowledge of the laying out and working of thick seams, and have good knowledge of com- bating gob fires; must have knowledge of D.C. electricity and experience in the handling of pumps ; first-class references required ; salary £20-£25 per mensem with free furnished quarters; five years’ agreement and passage paid out.—Apply in first instance, by letter, to MALAY STATES AGENCY, 88, Cannon-street, London, Ej ). 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.O.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. Experienced Traveller in London Coal 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. Position required as Coal Traveller; able salesman or retail depot manager; some years’ experience.—Apply, “ B.A.C.T.,” Box 5416, Colliery Guardia^ 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. EDUCATION TTniversal Mining School. Lessons by LJ Post. Thorough preparation for all Mining Exams. Syllabus free. T. A. SOUTHERN and H. W. HALEAUM, The U.M.S., 215, Cardiff. Latest Mining Exams., November 1913. —Reliable Specimen Answers, Second-class 2s. 6d., First-class 4s. 6d., Surveyors 2s. post free. To secure a copyt order at once.—The U.M.S. (G-)f 50, Connaught-road, Cardiff. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, NOTTINGHAM. DEPARTMENT OF MINING. Head of the Department—Prof. W. H. McMILLAN, B.Sc. HPhe Council of the College invites appli- JL cations for the position of LECTURER in MINING. Salary £150 per annum plus a percentage of all analysis fees. The successful candidate will be required to enter upon his duties on July 1st. Application should be made not later than Wednesday, 27th May. Further particulars and forms of application may be obtained from T. P. BLACK, M.A., Ph.D., Registrar. PROPERTIES ANO ESTATES FOR SALE. Wanted for immediate Buyers, York- shire, Lancashire, and Durham Collieries; also I have several good collieries for sale.—JEYES, Surveyor, Shenfield. To be Sold, a going Land Sale Colliery in North Wales, the upper mines of which have been profitably worked for many years, but are now nearing exhaustion; exceptionally good market conditions; present owners are not disposed to expend the necessary capital to sink to lower mines.—Fullest information can be obtained from Messrs. MAYHEW & MAYHEW, Mining Engineers, St. Werburgh- street, Chester. teiwers. THE SHREWSBURY GAS LIGHT COMPANY. TENDERS FOR COAL. The Directors of the Shrewsbury Gas Light Company invite TENDERS for the supply of about 22,000 tons of SCREENED or PICKED GAS COALS, COBBLES or NUTS, to be delivered free at the Great Western or London and North Western Goods Yard, Shrewsbury, during the year commencing July 1st, 1914, and ending June 30th, 1915. The Directors reserve to themselves the right to divide the quantity into two or more contracts, and do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any tender. Tenders must be made on forms (containing further particulars) which may be obtained on application at the Company’s Works, or by post, and must be sent to the undersigned, on or before the 22nd day of May, 1914. Gas Works, By order, Shrewsbury, WM. BELTON, A.M.I.C.E., 15th April, 1914. Secretary and Manager. PLYMOUTH CORPORATION ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT. The Plymouth Corporation is prepared to receive TENDERS for the supply of 9,000 tons of clean good quality STEAM COAL suitable for use without breaking in coking mechanical stokers. Specification and form of tender may be obtained from the undersigned before May 18th, after a deposit of 20/- has been made for each copy, which deposit will be returned after receipt of a bona fide tender in accordance with and on the form provided. Sealed tenders duly endorsed must be delivered to the undersigned not later than 12 noon on Thursday, May 21st, 1914. The Corporation does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any or the whole of any offer. Electricity Works, Signed, E. G. OKELL, Prince Rock, Plymouth, Borough Electrical Engineer. April 30th, 1914. CONTRACT FOR COALS. Tenders are invited for the supply of Nottingham HARD STEAM COAL (state pit) and HOUSE COAL for University College Hospital, Gower-street, W.C.,and its Trained Nurses’ Institution and Students’ House for twelve months from July 1st, 1914, and will be received until Saturday, May 16th. Full particulars upon application, with stamped addressed envelope, to the Secretary. The Committee do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any tender PATENTS. The Owner of British Patent No. 17162 of 1910, entitled “ Process of Manufacturing Artificial Fuel,” is desirous of disposing of the patent or entering into working arrangements under license or otherwise with firms likely to be interested in the same.—A copy of the patent specification and full particulars can be obtained from and offers made (for transmission to the owner) to MARKS & CLERK, 57 & 58, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, W.C. tHO? W. WARD LIMITED, ALBION WORKS, * Tel.—“Forward, Sheffield.” SHEFFIELD. recmri sms, ATLAS LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, BRISTOL. *#* For later Advertisements and Scale of Charges see Pag© 1016 (I=eader Page). .......—■................. r n.i Printed and Published by the Proprietorfa Th® Oollibey Guardian Oompahy Limited, 30 & SI, Furnival Street, Holborn, London, E.C. Friday, May 8, 1914,