1276 THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN June 5, 1914, ^aoninery. Gillott’s Improved. “ Gillott and Copley ” Rotary COAL CUTTING MACHINES. See Illustrated Auver tisement fortnightly. Sole Makers: JOHN GILLOTT & SON, Barnsley. For Sah~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. COLLIERY HAULAGE ENGINES. See Page Advertisement in last week’s issue. THE YORKSHIRE ENGINE CO. LTD., Meadow Hall Works, Sheffield. "Dails. JL1. 250 tons of good Relayable Steel Flange, about 74 lb. 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. A Rickaby, Bloomfield Engine Works, • Sunderland. Re East Gwanda Mines. Three-throw PUMPS, 4,7, 8 in. rams. Compound Vertical ENGINES, 5J—9j by ^stroke. • DYNAMO, 220 v.. 40 amps., 10-h.p. Motor, 220 v. FOR SALE. zljPvfVH P. Horizontal Steam Engine, V-Z by Robey, trip gear, built 1908; two 60-h.p. Loco. Boilers, for 1501b.; 250-h.p. Horizontal ( ompound Tandem High-speed Steam Engine ; Economic Boiler, 13it. by 8ft.. for 1601b ; pair of 15 in. Robey Engines (trip gear'.—Particulars, HARRY H. GAR'AM &, CO. LTD.. Staines. For Sale, one equal to new 100-kw Electric GENERATING SET, 230 volts ; one 200-h.p. Willan8 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-squa-e, Glasgow’. For Sale, ready for immediate delivery. One Steam-driven AIR COMPRESSOR (by Schram, Haiker & Co.), cylinders 10in. diameter, 16in. stroke; steam cylinder fitted with variable expansion valves suitable for 1001b. air pressure. One Steel Plate AIR RECEIVER, 70 cubic feet capacity, complete with fittings. Two 3§in “ Optimus” Compound ROCK DRILLS, with fittings. Three 2% in. do. do.. Two Horizontal STEAM ENGINES, 15-h.p., fitted with Pickering Governors. The above are aT new and are offered at specially low prices. Address. Box 5670, Guardian office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London. E.C. Wluted to Purchase, 20 to 30 Second- hand Main Line WAGONS.—State builders, age, price, andwheie inspect, Box 5671, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street. Holborn. London, E.C. YITanted, a good pair of Second-hand Y V WINDING ENGINES, 20 in. cylinder, 3 ft. 6 in. stroke, 9 ft. 6 in. drum, to work at 1001b. steam pressure.—Apply, Box 5688, Colliery Guardian Office. 30 & 31. Furnival-street. Holborn. London, E.C. 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; pairs27in.,20in.andl0in. WINDING ENGINES; pair 20in. by 3ft. HAULING ENGINES; pairs 10 in. by 12in. HAULING ENGINES, two drums; pairs 18J in. and 13| in. Vertical “Robey” ENGINES; Evans SINKING PUMP, 21 by 16 by 24; Erith Patent HEATER SOFTENER, capacity 10,000 gallons per hour. B. H. LONGBOTHAIfi & CO. LTD., Wakefield. For Sale, Pair of excellent Haulage ENGINES, 2 cylinders 18 in. diameter by 36 in. stroke, 2 drums on separate shafts 6 ft. diameter. complete in every detail and ready for work. —For price and full particulars, apply R. FRAZER & SONS LTD., Milburn House, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Wanted to Purchase, 1/200 twelve-ton RAILWAY COaL WAGONS; must be to a good specification and fitted with side and end doors —Full particulars and price to ERNEST MARi ROFT & CO., 4, R >yal Metal Exchange, Swansea. 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. 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. 50 tons New Perfect Steel Flange Rails, 281b. per yard, and 50 tons of ditto ditto, but 24 lb. per yard, with Fishplates for both sections. 12 tons of splendid second-hand Steel Flange Rails, 14 lb. per yard, punched for nails. 5 tons of splendid second-hand Steel Flange Rails, 14/16 lb. per yard, punched for nails. 25 tons of splendid second-hand Steel Bridge Rails, 141b. per yard, 4 ft. lengths, punched for nails. 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 BALE. Two 160 kw. Generating Sets direct coupled to three-phase Alternators, 550 volts, 40 cycles, 300 revs. 20-n.h.p. Semi-portable ENGINE and BOILER (by Robey), insure for 100 lb. working pressure. 8-n.h.p. TRACTION ENGINE, on springs (by Wallis & Stevens), insure 140 lb. working pressure. Set of Triple-expansion Surface Condensing ENGINES, with cylinders 104in. by 15 in. and 25 in. diameter by 21 in. stroke. 8ft. Double-geared Universal RADIAL DRILLING MACHINE, 2J in. spindle. 30 in. stroke Heavy Type SHAPING MACHINE (by Whitworth). 4ft. Arm Double-geared RADIAL DRILLING MACHINE (by Hulse), 2 in. spindle. No. 4 “ Brown & Sharpe ” Universal MILLING MACHINE, w.s. of table 4 ft. by 1ft. 2 in. 12 in. centres Double-geared SLIDING and SCREW CUTTING LATHE, 12 ft. gap bed. 54 in. Swing Treble,geared FACE PLATE LATHE (by Dean, Smith & Grace). ____________________ CATALOGUE of stock MACHINERY, 2-3,000 LOTS, free on application. Inspection invited. THO? W. WARD LIMITBD, albion works, * Tel.—“ Forward, Sheffield.” SHEFFIELD. MjS GAINER Y—camtSnued', PLANT WANTED AND FOR SALE. rPhe 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. 12 low-sided 10-tonners, new specification, ail now in main line traffic, doors each side falling full length. Also 58 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. LOCOMOTIVES.—Two 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, now near Cardiff, ready for immediate delivery. Further particulars on application. For bale, 200/250 New Specification ten- ton WAGONS, for immediate delivery.—Apply, Box 5658, ColUety radian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. For immediate Sale, two complete 150-kw. ELECTRIC GENERATING SETS, by the Thames Ironworks Co , with Triple Expansion Condensing Engines, 10 in., 16in. and 24 in. cyls., 14 in. stroke, Surface Condenser, Direct-current Compound-wound Gener- ators, 220 volts, 700 amps., 210 revs., numerous fittings and spare parts ; main distribution board fitted with ammeters, voltmeters, magnetic blow- out circuit breakers, wattmeters, switches, and connections, all in splendid condition ; the above plant may be inspected at the Greenwich Engineering Works, London, by appointment. Apply, PUGSLEY & CO., Bathurst Wharf, Bristol. Telegrams—“Pugsley, Bristol.” Telephone—457. Winding and Hauling Engines: — Pair of Horz. ENGINES, 18in. cyls., 30m. stroke. Pair of Horz. ENGINES, 16in. cyls, by 36in. stroke. Pair of Horz. ENGINES, 16in. cyls, by 39in. stroke. Pair of Horz. ENGINES, 14in cyls, by 36in. stroke. Drums nnd gearing can be supplied to specifications. CUDWORTH Hi JOHNSON, Eagle Foundry, Wrexham. For Sale, 75 tons new F.B. Bails, 14 lb. per yard, in 6, 9, and 12 ft. lengths, Fishplates complete. 75 tons new BRIDGE RAILS, 141b. per yard, in 6ft. lengths, punched for nail holes. Delivery free. Apply, JONAS WILDSMITH, Rail Merchant, Barnsley. For Sale, 200 tons of nearly new Steel FLANGE RAILS, 651b. per yard, with Fishplates to suit; also 10 tons of good second hand Dog Spikes to suit; extra good parcel.—Apply, IS2 ARPLE A GILLOTT LTD., Kings Chambers, Sheffield. Wanted (preferably to Hire) Shaft PUMP and MOTOR combined (3-phase, 25 period, 400 volt, alternating current), capable raising 500 to 600 gallons p.m., depth 450/680ft. —Fullest detailed particulars to “SHAFT,” William Porteous & Co., Glasgow. For Sale, one double Pair of absolutely new STEEL COAL CRUSHING ROLLERS, by James Buchanan & Son, Liverpool. 16 in diameter by 36 in. long, capacity 40/50 tons per hour; also 2 perfectly new Coal Elevators, one 60ft. centres, and one 25ft. 6in. centres, capacity 40/50 tons per Lour at a speed of 60 ft. per minute, bv I'-ewton Chambers & Co. Ltd.—Apply, WHARNCLIFFB WOODMOOR COLLIERY CO. LTD., Carlton, near Barnsley. For Sale, 500 cubic feet Air Compressor, 2 stage, up to 1001b. pressure, by Ingersoll; immediate delivery.— A. UNDERWO o D, 3, Queen street, R.C. For Sale, 30 by 8 ft. 3 in. Lancashire BOILER, 1251b. steam; also 50-n.h.p. Loco., by Paxman.—A. UNDERWOOD, 3, Queen-street, E.C. WILLIAM FIRTH Ltd/, GREEK STREET, LEEDS. New and Second-hand Rails, Contractors’ Plant and Machinery, Locos, Cranes, Wagons, &c. LOCOMOTIVE, 15 in., six-wheel coupled, makers Hunslet Engine Co. 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 Ransomes, Sims & Jeffries. 3-ton. LOCO. STEAM TRAVELLING CRANE, 22 or 26 ft. lattice jib, makers Balmforth Bros. 2-ton WHARF CRANE, with 21 ft. lattice jib, makers Bedford Engineering Co. STEAM ENGINES. HIGH-CLASS PAIR SELF-CONTAINED VERTICAL ENGINES, by Marshall, cvhnders 14Jin. 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. 10J 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. WINDING & HAULAGE ENGINES. STEAM WINDING GEAR, with Double Cylinder Engines, 6in. by 12in. 10 imby^O in. HORIZONTAL SINGLE DRUM HAULING or WINDING ENGINES. VERTICAL SINGLE CYLINDER HAULING ENGINE, 8Jin.byl4in. stroke. 3-TON DIRECT’ACTING LIFTING HAND or POWER WINCH and WIRE ROPE. WILL LBT ON HIRE OR PURCHASE-HIRE. Charles O. Emlyn and Central Engineering Works Hewnort. MOH. and Foundry, r ’ Established 1867. Tank Locomotives. Speeifieation & Workmanship equal to Main Line Engines. R. & W. HAWTHORN, LESLIE & CO., LTD., NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE. — Locomotives always in stock or in progress, — Tblegbams—" Locomotive.” Hew Locomotives In Stock ready for immediate delivery. Cylinders., 10 in., 12in., 14in., lain., 16in. diameter, 4 and 6 wheels coupled. Material and Workmanship of the Highest Quality. PECKETT iFsONS LTD., ATLAS LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, BRISTOL. Va&anf & WantesS, Charge (which must be prepaid): One Penny per word; minimum, 2s. 6d. (doal Salesman wanted by large firm of merchants having control of pit outputs; special connection in Mediterranean necessary ; should speak French and Italian—Give full particulars, experience, age, and salary required. Box 5683, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31. Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E C. Wanted for a South Yorkshire Colliery, a competent RAILWAY RATES CLERK.—Apply, stating age, with full particulars of experience, references, &c., to Box 5691, 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; hignest 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 Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. /Colliery Salesman. — Advertiser seeks post as SALESMAN, 10 years’ experience of Yorkshire, Lancashire, and Lincolnshire markets ; age 35.- highest references.—Apply, Box 5685,, 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. EDOO AVION. TTniversal 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. GLAMORGAN COUNTY COUNCIL. APPOINTMENT OF LECTURER IN MINING. The Education Committee require the services of a MINING LECTURER. The Candidate appointed must be qualified to teach the subjects of the* Glamorgan Mining Course, must reside where directed by the Committee, and devote his whole time to his duties. Salary £150 per annum, rising by annual increments of £10 to a maximum of £200 per annum, together with tra eliing expenses according to scale. Canvassing, directly or indirectly, will disqualify. Applications, made on forms (which may be obtained on receipt of a stamped addressed foolscap envelope) must reach the CHIEF EDUCA- TION OFFICIAL, County Hall, Cardiff, not later than the IQthJune, 1914. May 21st, 1914. GLAMORGAN COUNTY COUNCIL. SUMMER MINING AND ENGINEERING SCHOOL OF SOUTH WALES COALFIELD. Qhort Courses as follows for three weeks kjy during the month of August, at University College; Cardiff, and County School. Penarth. (1) . SURVEYORS’ COURSE at Penarth, to meet requirements of the Coal Mines Act, 1911. (2) . ENGINEERS’ COURSE: Mining, Mechanical and Electrical Engi- neering (Laboratory work). (3) . ARCHITECTS’and BUILDERS’ COURSES. (4) . TEACHERS’ COURSE: Geology (lectures and field work), Physics- and Chemistry. This Course has been specially arranged to meet the requirements of teachers engaged in or preparing for work at evening schools or technical classes. (5) . Special Lectures and Experiments on Electrification of Collieries. (6) . FIREMEN’S COURSE Special Practical Course in Gas Detection,. Air Measuring, and Mining Legislation for Colliery Firemen (Con- ditional). One hundred hours’ instruction will be given. Penarth, with its beautiful sea frontage, is a delightful place for a summer holiday. Full particulars, prospectus, and forms of application from the CHIEF EDUCATION OFFICIAL, County Hall, Cardiff. May 25th, 1914. PATENTS. The Proprietor of the Patent No. 14639 of 1904, for ‘‘Improvements in. and relating to, Coal Handling Apparatus,” is desirous of entering into arrangements by way of license and otherwise on reasonable terms for the purpose of exploiting the same and ensuring its full development and practical working in this country.— All communications should I e addressed in the ' first instance, to HASELTINE, LAKE & CO., Chartered Patent Agents and Consulting Engineers, 28, Southampton-buildings. Chancery-lane, London, W.C. e Proprietor of the Patent No. 17580 of 1904, for “Improved Method of Treating Coal for Coking purposes,” is desirous of entering into arrangements by way of license and otherwise on reasonable terms for the purpose of exploiting the same and ensuring its full development and practical working in this country.—All communications should be addressed in the first instance, to HASELTINE, LAKE & CO., Chartered Patent Agents and Consulting Engineers, 28; Southampton buildings, Chancery-lane, London, W.C. TENDERS. BOROUGH OF HAMMERSMITH. ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT. The Borough Council invite Tenders for the supply of such quantities of free burning Welsh STEAM COAL as may be required for the nand fired boilers at the Electricity Generating Station. , , . Forms of tender and further particulars may be obtained on application to Mr. G. G. Bell, Borough Electrical Engineer, Electricity Works, 85, Fulham Pal ace-road, W. Sealed tenders, endorsed ” Tender for Steam Coal,” must be delivered to the undersigned not later than 4 p.m. on Wednesday, the 17th June, 1914. The Council does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender. Town Hall, Hammersmith, W., LESLIE GORDON, 2nd June, 1914. Town Clerk. CONTRACTS FOR COAL. The Asylums and Mental Deficiency Committee of the London County Council invite TENDERS from Colliery Proprietors (or their accredited sole agents) for the supply and delivery at the railway stations nearest to the respective asylums of HOUSE, STEAM and GA-> COALS, as required, from 16th July, 1914, to 15th July, 1915, for the London County Asylums, viz :— Banstead Asylum (Belmont, L. B. and S. C. R.). Bexley Asylum ^Crayford, 8. E. and C. R.). Cane Hill Asylum (Coulsdon, S. E. and C. R. or L. B. and S. C. R.). Claybury Asylum (Woodford, G. E. R.). Colney Hatch Asylum (New Southgate, G. N. R.). Hanwell Asylum (West Ealing, G. W. R.). Horton Asylum (Epsom. L. B. and S. C. R. or L. and S. W. R.). Long Grove Asylum (Ewell, L. and S. W. R.). The Manor Asylum (Epsow). Epileptic Colony (Epsom.). Central Station (Ewell, L. and S. W. R.). For the supply of GAS COAL to Hanwell Asylum. Tenders are also invited (alternatively) for delivery by barge at the- Asylum Dock (Grand Junction Canal), including unloading into the stores. Printed forms of tender (upon which alone tenders will be received, with conditions of contract and particulars of estimated quantities required, can be obtained at the Office of the Asylums and Mental Deficiency Committee, 6, Waterloo-place, Pall Mall. S.W. Tenders must be delivered not later than eleven a.m. on Friday, 19th June, 1914, and no tender received after that time will be considered under any circumstances. The Asylums and Mental Deficiency Committee may accept any tender as- regards any one or more of the items included therein, but do not bind- themselves to accept any of the tenders in whole or in part. 6, Waterloo place, S.W., H. KEENE, 4th June, 1914. Clerk of the Committee. %* For later Advertisements and Scale of Charges see Page 1248 (Leader Page). Printed and Published by the Proprietors* Thb Collibry Guardias Company Limited, SO & 31, Furnival Street* Holborn, London* E.C. Friday, June 5, 1914