1062 —.....— THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN. November 20 1914 Wrought Iron and Steel Tubes. Special Joint These Tubes are specially suitable for use in Mines, being both light and strong. FITTINGS OF ALL KINDS SUPPLIED. improved Albion Loose Flange Joint. for Collieries. Joints are easily connected, and a Tube can be removed without disturbing the run* STEWARTS and LLOYDS LTD., PRICE LISTS SENT ON APPLICATION. GLASGOW 41, Oswald Street. BIRMINGHAM-Broad Street Chambers. LONDON-Winchester House. Old Broad Street. CONVEYOR SEND FOR PRICES. BELTS of George Angus & Go. Ld., NEWCASTLE-ON-TVNE, ALL DESCRIPTIONS. AND AT London, Liverpool, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow, and Cardiff. EDWIN LEWIS 1 SONS, WOLVERHAMPTON Telegrams—*4 Lewis, Wolverhampton.’ Telephone—No. 15 Wolverhampton. Patent Iron Tube Works, Monmore Green. Britannia Tube Works, Ettingshall. London Office—143, CANNON STREET, E.C. Liverpool Warehouse 58, South John Street. TUBES OF ANY SIZE For Compressed Air, Water or Steam, or any description of COLLIERY WORK. Original. Inventors of ’Loose Flanged Tubes. TELEP: 9978 (TWO LINES) TELEG: THOR'’ ELECTRIC PLANT^ACCESSORIES CABLES & SWITCHES. CARBON &- METAL LAMPS. HASLAM&STRETTONJJ? 11,WINDSOR PLACE, ..CARDIFF.., THE SOUTH WALES COALFIELD. PART II. By Henry K. Jordan, F G.b. (Past President and first Gold Medallist of the South Wales Institute of Engineers). This Paper, which deals with the western part of the Coalfield, has just been published by the South Wales Institute of Engineers. It consists of 81 pages of printed matter with sections and diagrams. The large drawings are issued separately and comprise 1. A Horizontal Section across the anthracite region of Llandybie and Pant-y ffynnon, and via the Dulais Valley to the sea at Swansea. It is drawn to a scale of six inches to one mile, is 8 ft. in lengtn, mounted on linen, and geologically coloured. 2. Comparative Sections of the Lower Measures in the following areas (A) Neath Valley. (E) Ammanford. (Bj Swansea Valley. (F) Loughor Valley. (C) Brynamman District. (Gj Gwendraeth District. (D) Amman Valley. (H) Gwendraeth District. These are drawn on one sheet, about 35 by 30 in., mounted on linen, to a scale of 200 ft. to 1 in. 3. A Map of Swansea District, on a scale of 6 in. to one mile, showing the outcrops of the coal seams. A limited number of the above are for sale, and may be obtained from The Secretary, The South Wales Institute of Engineers, CARDIFF. Price is., Postage Extra. •• The South Wales Coalfield,” Part I., by Mr. H. K. Jordan, published in 1908, price £2 2s , dealt with the east rn half of the Coalfield, and may be obtained from the Secretary. Founded 1899. WATER AND WATER ENGINEERING. Price 6d. monthly. Annual Subscription, 7/6 post free (payable in advance). Offices— 30 & 31, Furnival Street, Holborn, London, E.C. ALFRED ALLEN & SON IMfsalsevs of LTD. 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