56 THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN July 3, 1914 MACHINERY. Gillott’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. „ tPURR INMAN & CO. LTD., Calder Vale Boiler Works, Wakefield. To be Sold for Cash or on Deferred purchase, 100 RAILWAY WAGONS with side and end doors, built by the Darlington Wagon <’o -FRANCIS T. WRIGHT, Railway Wagon Works, Bagthorpe, Nottingham. JLL 250 tons of good Relayable Steel Flange, about 741b. per yard, also B quantity from 14 lb. upwards. Quantity of Bull Head RAILS, all suitable for sidings; all accessories to suit. B. M. BIN TON * GO., Midland Works. Savile-street. Sheffield. For Sale, one equal to new 100-kw. Electric GENERATING SET, 230 volte ; one 200-h.p. Wiliam Vertical High-speed Engine, with extended soleplate for carrying dynamo; 3, 5, and 7-ton Loco. Steam Cranes; in good order.—RIDDEL a CO., 40, St. Enoch-square, Glasgow. TXT anted, a good pair of Second-hand ▼ 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. Two 750-kw. Parsons Turbo Generators, 440 volts, 3-phase, 25 periods, practically new: 400-h.p. Horizontal Engine, by Robey, new 1908; 100-kw. Generating Set, 220 volts; pair of 15 in. Horizontal Engines, by Robey (seen working); also Boilers, Pumps, and everv description of Plant in stock.—Illustrated catalogue upon application to HARRY H. GARDAM & CO. LTD., Staines. Air Compressor, steam driven, by Tilghmann Patent Sand Blast Co. Ltd., steam cylinders 8 in. and 12in., air 6in. and 10 in. and 8in. stroke; modern and practically new.— HARRY H. GARDAM & CO. LTD., Staines. Cross Compound Corliss Engine, by Musgraves, 17 in. by 33 in. by 42 in.; Vertical Compound Condensing •‘Alien” ENGINE, 12in. and 21 in. by 9in.; 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 27 in.,20 in. and 10 in. WINDING ENGINES; pair 20in. by 3ft. HAULING ENGINES; pairs 18^ in. and ISfin. Vertical “ Robey” ENGINES ; Evans SINKING PUMP, 21 by 16 by 24; Erith Patent HEATER SOFTENER, capacity 10,000 gallons per hour; 4ft. and 3ft. 6in. Pickquick Electric COAL CUTTERS. B. H. LONGBOTHAM B CO. LTD., Wakefield. For Sale or Hire :— One Saddle Tank LOCO. ENGINE, by Manning, Wardle & Co., Leeds, 13in. cylinders, copper firebox, six wheels coupled, lift. 6in. wheel base; equal to new, perfect order One Saddle Tank LOCO. ENGINE, new cylinders 12in. diameter, copper firebox, six wheels coupled, 9 ft. 8 in. wheel base; thoroughly overhauled, perfect working order. ODDWORTH A JOHNSON, Eagle Foundry. Wrexham. For Sale, one pair High-class 30 in. diameter cylinder ENGINES, 3 ft. stroke, with double slide bars on strong box pattern bed, with cut off valves and screw adjustment to regu’ate the same; wrot. iron cranks fitted on driving shaft, with good strong rope driving wheel (in halves), 13 ft. diameter, for 11 l^in. cotton driving ropes; these engines were made by Messrs. Wood & Sons, Wigan, and have only worked a few years, and are still in first-class working condition and suitable for driving fans, &c., and can be seen by appointment.—Apply, Box 5720, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. TXT anted, new or good Second-hand V ▼ Horizontal STEAM PUMP for pit. Evans type preferred, for dealing with 20,000 gallons per hour against a head of 350 ft., steam at boiler 651b., brass lined barrel, rod and valves, &c.; bad water.—Drawing and details with price and where may be seen, Box 5715, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C ~IYTew pair High-class Horizontal Hauling 1 v ENGINES, 8in. bore. Kin. stroke; best offer.—Apply, B. a J. STRINGER, Engineers, Ashton-under-Lyne. FOR SALE. 50 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 20 lb. 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, 28 lb. 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. 25 tons of splendid second-hand Steel Bridge Rails, 14 lb. per yard, 4 ft. lengths, punched for nails. 1,500 yards second-hand 14 lb. Portable Railway, 24 in. gauge, with Points and Crossings. Right - angle Crossings, Turntables, and 2/3rd yard Side and End- tipping Wagons to match, all equal to new. 200 tons of nearly new 65 lb. Steel Flange Rails, with Fishplates and Dogspikes to suit. 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 Bails, and all Accessories, Sleepers, &c. MARPLE & GILLOTT LTD., SHEFFIELD. FOR BALE. Six Babcock & Wilcox Water-tube BOILERS, “ W.I.F.” type, each about 1,670 square feet of heating surface, single drum about 23 ft. 7 in. long by 4 ft. diameter, with super- heaters of 226 square feet heating surface each. There are nine sections of eight tubes each, and each boiler has a mechanical chain-grate stoker (or would be sold without these), just left off work at 1651b. pressure per square inch. The boilers are Messrs. B. & W.’s standard size of 1827 square feet heating surface, minus one tube in each section. A low price will be accepted for immediate Hale. Three new IRON CHIMNEYS, each about 90ft. high by 4ft. 6in. dia., with baseplates 9 ft. square, and four gussets. One new Steel PIT HEAD GEAR, with single pulley about 5 ft. diameter, height of gear about 20 ft., makers, Robey & Co., rake at bottom about 16ft. 9 in by 8ft. CATALOGUE of stock MACHINERY, 2-3,000 LOTS, free on application. Inspection invited. THO? w. ward limited, ALBION WORKS, * Tel.—“Forward, Sheffield.” SHEFFIELD. MA OHINERY—continued. ____ 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 2ft. gauge, the larger the cylinders the better; 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, where 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, all 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, including 10 second-hand side tips, 2 ft. gauge, by Bagnall, 20 cubic feet capacity, 10 in. wheels. PASSENGER CARRIAGES.—Two four-wheeled third-class Coaches, five compartments in each, both have automatic vacuum throughput; now at Cardiff. LOCOMOTIVES.—Two 4 wheels coupled, standard gauge, by Manning, Wardle & Co., in good order at about half the price of new, cylinders 9 in. by 14 in., 140 lb. pressure, now near Cardiff, ready for immediate delivery. Further particulars on application. A Rickaby, Bloomfield Engine Works, • Sunderland. Three throw PUMPS, 4, 7, 8 rams. Comp. Vert. ENGINES. 5i-9i by 6. Pairs 13 and 14 Link Reversing ENGINES. 12-h.p. DYNAMOS, 220 v. 35 h.p. GENERATING SET, 130 volts. 10-h.p. MOTORS, 220 v. Cables and Electrical Sundries. Wanted, Second-hand or new Self- contained Electric Haulage 20 to 30-h p. DRUM, 2ft. to 2 ft. 6 in. diameter, with Clutch and Brake to hold 500 yards i in. rope, Motor, compound wound, 500 volts, D.C.—Give price and particulars, Box 5718, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. Two Beiliss Engines, each 216-b.h.p., makers standard size, E.C. 10, fitted ’frith piston valves, steam separator, 360 r p.m. GEO. V. FERRY, Gloucester-place, Swansea. CITY OF LEEDS. ELECTRIC LIGHTING DEPARTMENT. IMPORTANT SALE OF SECOND-HAND BOILERS, ENGINES, ALTERNATOR, PUMPS, PIPES, &c. Offers are invited for the Purchase of second-hand PLANT, as follows Four Lancashire BOILERS (by Daniel Adamson & Co.), 30 ft. by 8 ft. 6in., insured for 1601b., with Bennis Stokers and Superheaters. One WATER TUBE BOILER (by Babcock & Wilcox), heating surface, 4,000 square feet, insured for 160 lb., with Mechanical Stoker and Superheater. One Green’s ECONOMISER, 288 tubes, insured for 1911b. Three 1,000-i.h.p. ENGINES (by Beiliss & Morcom), Vertical Compound, six cylinders, three cranks, condensing or non-condensing, pressure 125 to 160 lb. One 500-i.h.p. ENGINE (by Beiliss & Morcom), Vertical Compound, six cylinders, three cranks, condensing or non-condensing, pressure 125 to 160 lb. Coupled to One 300-kw. ALTERNATOR (by the Electric Construction Co.), two- phase, 50 cycles. FEED PUMPS, COAL ELEVATOR, COAL CONVEYOR, and a large quantity of auxiliary machinery. STEAM and WATER PIPES. 34 Hopkinson’s VALVES. A 10 ton OVERHEAD TRAVELLING CRANE. All the plant is in excellent working order and can be seen at any time by appointment. * Offers will be considered for the whole or any part of the plant, and it is to be removed immediately upon sale. Leave to inspect and all other information may be obtained from Mr. C. NELSON HEFFORD, Manager of the Electric Lighting Department, 1, Whitehall-road, Leeds, to whom also offers are to be addressed. July, 1914. “THOMPSON” DISH ENDED BOILERS. We have in stock ready for immediate delivery, 2 DISH END BOIDEBS, 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. 20 other sizes and pressures. JOHN THOMPSON, Wolverhampton, Eng. WILLIAM FIRTH Ltd., GREEK STREET, LEEDS. New and Second-hand Rails, Contractors’ Plant and Machinery, Locos, Cranes, Wagons, Ac. LOCOMOTIVE, 15 in., six-wheel coupled, makers Hunslet Engine Co. 2 RIVETTED BRIDGE GIRDERS, 64 ft. 10 in. long, 5 ft. 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. DO YOU WANT TO BUY OR HIRE A BOILER? SELECTION OF 44. COCHRAN PATENT VERTICAL MULTI-TUBULAR BOILER 8 ft. 6 in. high x 3 ft. 9 in. dia., 100 lbs. working pressure. VERTICAL, up to 100 lbs. working pressure, including 4, 7, 8, 10, 12 and 13 nom. horse-power new Cochran Vertical Boilers, ready for immediate delivery. Largest stock for good second hand up to 100 lbs. working. Excellent COCHRAN PATENT VERTICAL MULTI-TUBULAR BOILER, 15 ft. high x 7 ft. dia. ; about 500 square feet heating surface. One ditto, 8 ft. 6in. by 3 ft. 9 in., for 100 lbs. working pressure, 100 square feet heating surface.! hoh huh MOM «0H LOCO. TYPE, up to 60-n.h.p., up to 140lbs. working pressure.!! ECONOMIC, &c., 13 ft. Oin. x 7 ft. 6 in., up to 200 lbs. working pressure. INSPECTION INVITED. CHARLES D. PHILLIPS, Emlyn and Central Engineering Works, NEWPORT, MON. Tank Locomotives.. Specification dian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. \\7 anted, a live Representative with ▼ V knowledge of and connection amongst builders and plumbers for rainwater goods, baths, sanitary fittings, ranges, fireplaces, , engineers, collieries, and gas companies, for stenm and gas tubes, gunmetal steam fittings, boiler mountings, electrical goods; resident in South Yorkshire preferred.—S. DIXON & SON LTD., Swinegate, Leeds. TXT' anted, an Assistant Manager for thin V V seam colliery; commencing salary £150 with prospect of increase by results.—Apply, Box 5724, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 &31, Furnival- stieet, Holborn, London, E.C. / Colliery Under-Manager.—Wanted for a North Staffordshire colliery, Under-Manager; must have had first- class experience in dealing with large output and control of men in the district, safety measures and economy, and be in every way qualified to take charge; good salary paid to suitable man.—Write, giving full particulars of experience and positions held, and enclosing copies of testimonials and references, to Box 5725, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. \\ 7 anted for a Colliery in India, an V ▼ ASSISTANT MANAGER; must have a first-class certificate and be not more than 28 years of age.—Apply, giving full particulars of training and experience, also references, to Box 5726, 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,FAIBCLOXJGB A SONS, Bank’lane, Clayton, near Manchester. EDUCATION. TTniversal Mining School. Lessons by K-/ Post. Thorough preparation for all Mining Exams. Syllabus free. T. A. SOUTHERN and B. W. HALBAUM, The U.M.S., 215, Cardiff. FINANCE. jp Q/Y OOO required in one or smaller J V_z V/ sums ; to be spent on opening up new seams of a profitable working colliery; genuine and remunerative investment.— Principals giving references, address Box 5704, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival street, Holborn, London, E C. PROPERTIES AND ESTATES FOR SALE. In bhe High Court of Justice. Companies Winding up. No. 00104, of 1911. Mr. Justice Neville. IN THE MATTER of the Companies (Consolidation Act), 1908 and IN THE MATTER of THE STAFFORDSHIRE FINANCIAL CO. LTD FREEHOLD MINERAL ESTATE known as “THE MOSSLEYS,” situate at BLOXW1CH, near WALSALL, in the County of Stafford. The Liquidators are prepared to receive offers for the purchase of this valuable property consisting of about 40 acres of good arable and pasture land, now let on an annual tenancy to Mr. C. H. Giles at a rent of £48 5s., together with the ungotten mines and minerals thereunder which are leased to the Bloxwich Colliery Co. Ltd. on favourable terms as to royal’ y, and subject to a minimum rent of £1CO per annum. The mines consist of the vei y valuable Deep, Shallow, and Fireclay Coals, of each of which approximately 9 acres have been exhausted, and various other mines which are unworked. Further particulars as to terms of the surface tenancy and mineral lease, &c., may be obtained from the DIQUXDATOBS, to whom offers should be submitted. G. B. BIDSDADE (Messrs. Macintosh & Ridsdale, Chartered Accountants. Birmingham and Walsall). G. G. POPPLETON, (Messrs. Poppleton & Appleby, Chartered Accountants, Birmingham). Offices of the Liquidators, 35, Bridge-street, Walsall. For later Advertisements and Scale of Charges see Page 28 (Leader Page). Printed and Priblithed by the Proprietor!, Colubbt Guardia* Comfamy I.imttkd. 30 A SI. Forrival Street, Holborn, London, E.C. Friday, July 3. 1914.