952 THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN. October 30, 1914. MACHINERY. __________________ MACHINERY—continued. ________________________________ Gillott’s Improved “ Gillott and Copley” Rotary OOAL-CUTTING MACHINES. See Illustrated Adver- tisement fortnightly. Sole Makers: JOHN GILLOTT A BON, Barnsley. For Sale, New Steel Lancashire Boilers, ready for immediate deliveryOther sizes in progress. 30 ft. long by 8 ft. diameter, for 100 lb. working pressure. 30ft. „ 8ft. „ 1601b. „ 30 ft. „ 8 ft. 6 in., „ 1201b. „ SPURR, INMAN A CO. LTD., Crider Vale Boiler Works, Wakefield. 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. Situations Vacant & 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. JL 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 ■nit. B. M. BINTON & OO., Midland Works, Savile-street, Sheffield. K(A(Vkw. Generating Set, comprising X-/ Vertical Compound Triple Expansion Engine, direct coupled to Multipolar Generator, 500 volts, by British Westinghouse Co., new 1907; first-class condition throughout and immediate delivery can be given.— Apply, HARRY H. GARDAM & CO. LTD., Staines. VYTanted for the Surveying Department ▼ T at a Lancashire colliery, second ASSISTANT SURVEYOR.— Applicants state age, experience, and salary required, to Box 5836, Collitry Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival street, Holborn, London, E.C. 'T'KA-kw. Turbo Generator Sets (two), f OV/ by Willans-Parsons, 440 volts, 3-phase, 25 periods, equal to new; 100-kw. Generating Set, 220-240 volts, modern and faultless condition; Economic Boiler, by Davey Paxman, 13 ft. long, 8 ft. diameter, insured 160lb. working pressure; 240-h.p. Horizontal Compound Tandem Engine, by Browett. Lindley & Co., cylinders 13 in. and 19 in., suitable for direct coupling; every description of high-class plant in stock for immediate delivery.—HARRY H. GARDAM & CO. LTD., Staines. TIT anted, Second-hand Baby Electrically- V V driven Mavor & Coulson BAR COAL CUTTER, or small size CHAIN COAL CUTTER, D.C. current, 500 volts.—Full particulars to Box 5832, Collier y Guardian Office, 30 & 3), F irnival-st., Holborn. London, E.C. anted, lOu-H.P. Motor, Three-phase slip ring type, 580 revolutions per minute; also IQ-h pi Motor, squirrel cage, slow speed, 550 volts, 50 periods.—Send full particulars, price, where can be seen, to SWANWIOK COLLIERIES, Alfreton. TIT anted, a Man not exceeding 4U years TT of age to act as AGENT and MANAGER of a small colliery in Derbyshire raising 600 tons of electric machine cut coal per day; no appli- cation will be entertained from any man who has not worked at the coal face and had experience of coal cutting machines; salary £450 per annum to commence.—Apply, stating particulars, to Sir A. MARKHAM, 47a, Portland-place, London, W . A Rickaby, Bloomfield Engine Works, • Sunderland. Three-throw PUMPS, 4, 7, 8 rams. Comp. Vert. ENGINES, 5J—9J 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. FOR SALE. VZbrkshire, Nottinghamshire, and Derby- 1. shire.—SOLE AGENCY required by engineers having extensive and intimate connection amongst collieries and colliery engineers; thorough work assured.—Box 5838, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival street, Holborn, London, E.C FOR SALE 50 tons of New Perfect Steel Bridge Rails, 14 and 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, 1001b. per yard. 20,000 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. tons of splendid second-hand Steel Flange Rails, 14 lb. per yard, punched for nails. capital second-hand Steel One-yard Side-tip Wagons, 24 in. gauge. Also several sets of Points and Crossings and Turntables to match. tons of nearly new 65 lb. Steel Flange Rails, with Fishplates and Dogspikes to suit. 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. A Midland Firm is raising about 50 tons of IRON ORE per week and is desirous of finding a market for same, and will be glad to receive offers from buyers. The analysis is as follows :— Iron peroxide ____________________________ Iron protoxide ____________________________ Alumina _____ _____ ________ ... ... ... ... Manganese protoxide_________________________ Lime ____________________________________ Magnesia____________________________________ Phosphoric acid _____________________ Sulphur ... _____ __________ ... ... ... ... ... Silica______________________________________ Combined water, organic matter and carbonic acid Moisture lost at 212 F_________________________ Not estimated and loss ... ... ... ... ________ Mining Engineer, age 33, thoroughly trained in electrical and mechanical engineering, at present Colliery Manager, desires to represent a firm making coal cutters or other mining specialities —Apply, Box 5837, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. 12 12 200 Also 46‘60 per cent. 2 47 „ 0 93 „ 7*40 ,. 1’29 „ 0 746 „ 0 900 0’400 „ 39080 „ nil 0184 „ 100 000 36*25 per cent. 0 720 „ Brattice Cloth. — Gentleman Wanted with influence amongst colliery managers and proprietors, to sell BRATTICE CLOTH on good commission only.—Address,FAIROLOUGH SONS, Bank-lane, Clayton, near Manchester. _______________________________________________ EDUCATION\ Metallic Iron ___ ... ... ... ’___ ... ... ... „ Manganese ________________ Phosphorus _____________________ .. Offers to Box 5830, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. X' ' ... ...... ' 1 —.—.. ■■ Pit Props & Mine Timber. CONTRACTS WANTED TO SUPPLY SAME. A. J. WASKETT, 155, Main Street, VANCOUVER, B.C., CANADA. Please state requirements and ask for prices. \\r A I ? All Fees postpouable during * * the War. Write for particulars. Lessons by post. UNIVERSAL MINING SCHOOL, 50 R, Connaught road, Cardiff. ______________________ ___________________________ MA GHINER Y-continued. Air Compressors.—Two Straight-line Steam-driven COMPRESSORS, 500 and 800 cubic feet capacity respectively, 801b. air pressure, for immediate delivery —For prices and particulars, apply Box 5831, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31. Furnival- street, Holborn, 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. I /A-H.P. Beiliss Vertical Com- > A/VJ pound ENGINE, enclosed type, forced lubrication, pressure 125 to 1601b.; only in use for a short time, faultless condition; accept vtry low price for a quick sale.— HARRY H. GARDAM * CO. LTD., Staines For Sale, 1,000 tons of good Second-hand Relayable STEEL FLANGE RAILS, about 381b. per yard. JOHN F. WAKE, Darlington. For Sale, pair of Direct Coupled Winding ENGINES, 42 in. cylinders, 72 in. stroke. Cornish valves, with modern cut-off gear and steam reverser, parallel drum 20 ft. diameter, 7 ft. 2 in. wide __________________________________________________ between cheeks, steam and foot brakes: can be seen working at Mardy, Rhondda Valley — Apply, LOCKET’S MERTHYR COLLIEBIBS (1894) LTD., Cardiff. FOR SALE. 8-N.H.P. Traction Engine, on Springs (by Wallis & Stevens), insure for 1401b. workirg pressure. HAULING ENGINE (by the Sandycroft Founary Co.), 6in. cylinders, in. stroke, drum 2 ft. 6 in. diameter, 4ft. wide. Self-contained”Sandycroft” HOISTING ENGINE, 7in. cylinders, 12in stroke, drum 6 ft. diameter. Horizontal HAULING ENGINE, with two drums, 2 ft. diameter, 2 ft. 3 in. long, 10 in. cylinders. 12 in. stroke. Horizontal” Worthington” Comp. DUPLEX PUMP, 12in. by 18£ in. by 10$ in. by 18 in., brass fitted. Horizontal ** Worthington ” DUPLEX PUMP, 16 in. by 7Jin. by 10 in , brass fitted. Electro TURBO PUMP (by Mather & Platt), coupled direct to 200-b.h.p Motor, capacity 700 gallons per minute agaii st a head of 616 ft. 250-kw. GENERATING SET, Three-phase Alternator, 500 volts. 50 periods, 375 revs. Two 166-kw. GENERATING SETS, Three-crank Comp. Engines, Three- phase Alternators, 550 volts, 40 cycles, 300 revs. CATALOGUE of stock MACHINERY, 2-3,000 LOTS, free on application. Inspection invited. TB(KV. WARD LIMITED, * Tel.—** Fobward, Sheffield.” Tank Locomotives. Specification & Workmanship equal to Main Line Engines. R. & W. HAWTHORN, LESLIE & CO. LTD., NEWCASTLE-O-Jt-^YNE. --- Locomotives always in stock or in progress. - Telegrams—“ Locomotive.*’ For Sale, 100 Side and End-door Wagons. —FRANCIS T. WRIGHT, Railway Wagon Works, Bagthorpe, Nottingham. For Sale, several large Lancashire Boilers suitable for tanks or receivers ; will sell chean to clear. JOSEPH PUGSLEY. Lawrence hill, Bristol. ALBION WORKS, SHEFFIELD. Workmanship and Materials of the Highest Quality. Built to any Specification or Gauge. PECKETT & SONS LTD., ATLAS LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, BRISTOL. Horizontal Engines for Sale. 22 in. cylinder, 3 ft. 6 in. stroke, box bed, heavy flywheel. 18 in. „ 24 in. „ trunk type, by Turner, Ipswich. , 12 in. „ 24 in. „ link motion, countershaft and [winding drum* 10 in. „ 20in. ,. Pickering governors, heavy fly- All in good working order and cheap. [wheel, LBAMORE BRICK CO., Walsall. *#* For later Advertisements and Scale of Charges, see Page 926 (Leader Page). COLLIERY REPORT BOOKS & FORMS Issued under the Coal Mines Act. All Books, Forms, Statutory Rules and Orders required under the Coal Mines Act are kept in stock and can be supplied on receipt of order. Our list includes a number of Unofficial Forms which are supplementary to the Prescribed Forms, and have been found exceedingly useful by many collieries. COM PLE TE LIST AND PRICES FREE ON APPLICATION. ___________________________ JUST PUBLISHED, OFFICIAL LIST OF MINES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, Giving Owner’s Name and Address, Situation, Managers and Under=managers, Number of Persons Employed, and Mineral Worked. _______________ PRICE 4s. --------------- BY POST 4s. 5d. _____________________________ THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN CO. LTD., 30 & 31, Furnival Street, Holborn, London, E.C. Telegrams—Colliery Guardian, Fleet, London.” Telephone-1354 Holborn, ..»■■■. ■ ......■■■■■ ■■■■ —■■■ _ 11 —LI J ■■■■■■ — ■■ ■ « ■ 11.11 ■■■■■ L.JJU! I”' — 1 ■■ -1" Printed and Published.by the Proprietors, The Colliery Guardian Company Limited, 30 & 31, Furnival Street, Holborn, London, E.C. Friday, October 30, 1914.