696 THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN. September 25, 1914. MAOHIHERY. Gillott’s Improved “ Gillott and Copley ” Rotary COAL-CUTTING MACHINES. See Illustrated Adver- tisement fortnightly. Sole Makers: JOHN GILLOTT A 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. „ f PURR, INMAN & CO. LTD., Calder Vale Boiler Works, Wakefield. JL 250 tons of good Relayable Steel Flange, about 741b. per yard, also * quantity from 14 lb. upwards. Quantity of Bull Head RAILS, all suitable for sidings; all accessories to suit. B. M. RENTON a CO., Midland Works. Savile-Rtreet, Sheffield. ^7pl/Vkw. Turbo Generator Sets (two), 1 by Willans-Parsons, 440 volts, 3-phase. 25 periods, equal to new; 100-kw. Generating Set 220-240 voVr, modern and faultless condition ; , Economic Boiler, by Davey Paxman. 13 ft. long, 8 ft. diameter,insured 1601b. : working pressure; 240-h.p. Horiz ntal Compound Tandem Engine, by : Browett. Lindley & Co, cylinders 13 in. and 19 in, suitable for direct \ coupling; every description if high-class plant in stock for immediate delivery.—HAH BY H. GAR DAM & CO. LTD,, Staines A Rickaby, Bloomfield Engine Works, • Sunderland. Three-threw PUMPS, 4, 7, 8 rams. Comp. Vert ENGINES, 5$—9^ by 6. Pairs 13 and 14 Link Reversing ENGINES. 12-h p. DYNAMOS, .220 v 35-h.p. GENERATING SET, 130 volts. 10-h i>. MOTOR S, 220 v. Cables and Electrical Sundries. 1 Beiliss Vertical' Com ■■I A./V J V-z pound ENGINE, enclosed type, forced lubrication, pressure 125 to 1601b.; only in use for a short time, faultless condition; accept very lojv price for a quick sale.—HARRY H. GARDAM kCJ. LTD., Staines For Sale, 50/100 Second-hand 10-ton WAGONS, 15 ft. 6 in. bv 7ft. by 4 ft., two side doors, built 1906/7 by Midland Railway Carriage & Wagon Co. Ltd.; all in good order.—Apply, Box 5788, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. For Sale, 2,500 yards 6 in. Steel Pipes; Ingersoll Compressor, ce pacity about 1,000 cubic feet; pair 12 in. Hauling Engines with drums - R. H. LONGBOTHAM & CO. LTD., Wakefield. For Sale, 4/500 tons of good Second-hand Cast Iron Faced FLANGED PIPES, 4/12 in. diameter, excellent condition; cheap to save removal from Midlands.—BARRY SAND OO., 115, Merchants Exchange, Cardiff. Tpor Sale, 8 ft. Schiele Fan with Engine JL complete; also pair of 20 in. short type Haulage Engines, with 2 drums. POWELL’S TILLERY STEAM COAL CO. LTD., Abertillery, Mon. For Sale, one new 30 by 8 Lancashire BOILER, 160 lb. pressure; one second hand 80-n.h.p. Locotype, 140 lb. pressure. Wanted, good second-hand Screening, Sizing, and Washing Plant. GEO. V. PERRY, Gloucester-place, Swansea. XXTanted, a Second-hand Coal Washery ▼ V of the Blackett or other approved type, capable of dealing with 30 tons of ccal per hour.—Offers, giving full particulars, to Box 5793, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. TXT anted, pair of Self-contained Sinking y J ENGINES with overwinder preferred, capable of dealing with a dead load of 7 tons from a depth of 300 yards, boiler pressure 1501b. per square inch.—Tenders to be sent to the HULTON COLLIERY CO. LTD., Chequerbent, Bolton. or 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’aie 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; can be seen by appointment.—Apply, BAMFUBLONG COLLIERY, near Wigan. FOR SALE. 50 tons of New Perfect Steel Bridge Rails, 16 lb. per y ard, 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, 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 Bails, 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 SALE. Sixteen Lancashire Boilers, each 3 ft. long by 8 ft. dia.; will re-insure 1601b. working pressure. Large quantity first-class Wrought Steel Riveted GAS MAIN, 2 ft. diameter. Four Cast Iron TANKS, 12 ft. by 12 ft. by 2 ft. 6 in. deep. Twelve “ Economic ” BOILERS, various sizes and pressures. One 144-pipe and one 48-pipe ECONOMISER. Five Egg-ended BOILERS, 39/40 ft. long by 5 ft. 6 in. diameter, &c., &c. ______________ CATALOGUE of stock MACHINERY, 2-3,000 LOTS, free on application. Inspection invited. THO8 W. WARD LIMITED, ALBION WORKS, 1 Tel.—•‘Forward, Sheffield.” SHEFFIELD. HR A OHINER Y—oontlnuetL rPhe Bute Works Supply Co. Ltd., Cardiff. A. Telegrams—•• Gething, Cardiff.” Telephone No. 2645 (4 lines). (Established 1888). FOR SALE. STEEL RAILS, any section, with fishplates, bolts and nuts, spikes, sleepers (wood or steel, any gauge), switches and crossings; also turntables when required. RAILWAY WAGONS, all kinds, any gauge. LOCOMOTIVES, all kinds, any gauge. PASSENGER CARRIAGES for Colliers’ trains. SPECIAL (to save removal), 40 tons of 251b. Steel Flange Rails, good as new: also 10 tons of perfect 30 lb. Steel Flange Rails, with fishes to match. Wire Rope.—Wanted to purchase, old Flat Winding Ropes.—State width, thickness, approximate length when taken off, and prices per ton F.O.R., G. T. OHOULEB, 392, Meanwood-road, Leeds. VVanted, High-speed Engine, enclosed ▼ v type, self-lubricating, to develop 40 h.p. at 100 lb. pressure.— Address, GENERAL MANAGER. Denby Collierv, near Derby. \V anted, 2 Boiler Tanks, 30 ft. by 8 ft. ▼ V or 9 ft. diameter, suitable for storing exhaust steam from winding engines for use in connection with turbo plant.—Give particulars where could be seen and price, to Box 5804, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London. E.C. or Sale, Glassware suitable for the lighting of streets, ships, subways, &c., in watertight fittings; 2 gross •’Prism” type spherical glass globes, 2J in. diameter of opening and 6 in. deep —Samples of globes and further information can be obtained from the BOROUGH ELECTRICAL ENGINEER, Jubilee-street, Blackburn. /Compound Condensing Pumping Engine, V_y by Gibb & Hogg, Airdrie, cylinders 20in. and 34in., stroke 4ft. 6in.; would make suitable haulage engine ; specification on application. About 25 9ft. lengths 18in. C I. Flanged lOLUMN PIPES. Pair of WINDING ENGINES, cylinders 18in. diameter, stroke 48in., drum 10 ft. J. STOUT A SONS, Whitehaven. Wanted, a large number of small WAGONS, 24 in. to 36 in. gauge; also Wheels and Axles and Iron Work for such wagons ; also quantities of Light Rails, all good second-hand; also Hydraulic Pumps, three-throw, 3J in. rams preferred for 1,000 lb. working pressure or equal size JOHN F. WAKE, Darlington. rPypewriter, Remington No. 7, new con- .1. dition; trial willingly; sacrifice £6 10s„ cost over treble this amount; cash urgently needed ; written guarantee given —WHITE, Arcade, N orthampton. For Sale or Hire :— One Saddle Tank LOCO ENGINE, by Manning. Wardle & Co., 13in. cylinders, copper firebox, six wheels coupled, lift. 6in. wheel base; perfect order. One Saddle Tank LOCO ENGINE, new cylinders 12 in. diameter, copper firebox, six wheels coupled, 9ft. 8 in. wheel base; thoroughly overhauled; perfect order. OUDWORTH A JOHNSON, Eagle Foundry, Wrexham. MAPS of the BRITISH COALFIELDS. Showing the Position of Collieries with regard to Railway Communications, Canals and Shipping Ports, Scale:—3 miles to an inch. (1) Scotland. (2) North of England (3) South Wales. (4) North Midlands. (5) South Midlands. In sheet ........................ 4s. each. Mounted on Cloth, Rollers and Varnished 6s. „ Mounted on Cloth, and in Titled Cloth Case .. 6s. ,, Published jointly by THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN CO. LTD., and Messrs. W. & A. K. JOHNS! ON, 30 & 31, Furnival Street, London, E.C. “THOMPSON” DISH ENDED BOILERS. We have in stock ready for immediate delivery, 2 DISH END BOILERS, 30ft. by 9ft. 3in., 160 w.p. 3 „ ,, 30 ft. by 8ft. 3in., 160 w.p. 1 „ „ 30 ft. by 8 ft. 3in., 100 w.p. 20 other sizes and pressures. JOHN THOMPSON, Wolverhampton, Eng. SHORTAGE OF PROPS. Since War was declared and difficulties have arisen as regards delivery of TIMBER PROPS, we have experienced an increased demand for our STEEL PROPS, as used by many pits for the past 25 years. Quotations and full particulars on application— WILLIAM FIRTH LTD., Greek Street Chambers, LEEDS. DO YOU WANT TO BUY OR HIRE A BOILER? SELECTION OF 44. 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. LOCO. TYPE, up to 60-n.h.p., up to 140lbs. working pressure. ECONOMIC,-&c., 13 ft. Gin. x 7 ft. 6in., up to 200 lbs. working pressure. INSPECTION INVITED. CHARLES D. PHILLIPS, Emlyn and Central Engineering Works, NEWPORT, MON. Tank Locomotives. Specification & Workmanship equal to Main Line Engines. R. & W. HAWTHORN, LESLIE & CO. LTD., NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE. --- Locomotives always in stock or in progress. - Telegrams—“ Locomotive.*’ New Locomotives In Stock ready for immediate delivery. Cylinders, 10 in., 12 in., 14in., 15in., 16in. diameter. 4 and 6 wheels coupled. Material and Workmanship of the Highest Quality. PECKETT & SONS LTD., ATLAS LOCOMOTIVE WORKS. BRISTOL. Situations Vacant a Wanted, Charge (which must be prepaid): One Penny per word; minimum, 2s. 6d. Wanted end of November in Union of South Africa or Rhodesia, position as COLLIERY MANAGER or ASSISTANT to same ; advertiser holds such a position at present with first-class qualification, and three years’ Transvaal mining experience, also practical knowledge of oil shale prospective development; prefer interview with principals in South Africa unless home-coming expenses arranged.— Reply, “ CARBON,” Central News Agency, Witbank. Transvaal, S. Africa. Cgentleman with connection amongst A North Staffordshire collieries, ironworks. &c., is open to represent first-class firm or firms.—Address. “INFLUENCE,” care of Rhead Watkin Co., Stationers, Hanley, North Staffs. XXTanted for Derbyshire Colliery raising ▼ V 700 tons daily, capable UNDER-MANAGER; applicants must have had experience in electrical coal cutting, at face conveying, and only practical men need apolv; good salary will be paid to suitable man.—Appli- cations. with age, experience, wages required, and copies of testimonials, to Box 5801, Collin y Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. XXTanted for Derbyshire Colliery, Assis- ▼ V T * NT SURVEYOR who must be capable of making undei ground surveys and levelling.—Applications, with age, experience, references, and wages required, to Box 5802, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31. Furnival- street, Holborn, London, E.C. yX/ranted, Surveyor to fill vacancy caused ▼ V by enlistment.—Apply, stating age, experience, and wages required, to R. BLUNT, Manager, the Granville Colliery Co. Ltd., Swadlincote, Burton on-Trent. Wagon Building and Hiring Company (now in course of formation) require competent MANAGER; experienced in both commercial and practical side of business.—Apply in first instance, giving age, experience, and state salary, to Box 5803, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. XXTanted, good Working Mechanic for ▼ ▼ small colliery in South of England; applicant® to send references and state wages required.—Apply, “B,” Box 5805, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival street, Holborn, London, E.C. Mining Engineer with First-class manager’s certificate, desires appointment either at home or abroad ; 30 years’ varied experience, active and energetic. — A. BL BARNARD, Elmhurst, Conisboro, near Rotherham. T?xperienced Traveller in London Coal 1 J trade, requires position as REPRESENTATIVE or MANAGER; practical knowledge of steam and house coal; highest references given.— Apply, ** B.A.O.T.,” Box 5602, Colliery Guardian Office. 30 A 31, Furnival- street, Holborn, London. E.C. Position required as Coal Traveller; able salesman or retail depot manager; some years’ experience.—Apply* ** B.A.O.T.,’* Box 5416, 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 A SONS, Bank* lane, Clayton, near Manchester. EDUCATION. The Electro-Technical Bureau trains men in all parts of the World in Electrical Engineering by post. Special Course for Mining' Engineers. Address, the SECRETARY, 312 E, Deansgate, Manchester. WAR. All Fees postponable during the War. Write for particulars. Lessons by post. UNIVERSAL MINING SCHOOL, 50 R, Connaught road, Cardiff. MISCELLANEOUS. /Aoal Washing.—Proprietors of a new V.7 and effective Washing and Grading Plant invite co operation for exploitation feature; great economy in fir«t cost and running power.— “H.,” Box 5796, O Uiery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-