November 27, 1914 THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN. 1117 MINE FANS PLOWRIGHT BROS. LTD., Brampton Iron Works, Chesterfield. Speciality COAL SCREENING & CONVEYING • .V' A- ’fv -- '• Deliver more air at less cost for power than the ordinary paddle blade Fan. Sirocco Fans can be arranged for reversal of air current. DAVIDSON & Co. Ltd., Sirocco Engineering Works, BELFAST. F J hll * » lllh Hi* "" SECTION OF SCREENING PLANT AT BENTLEY COLLIERY, DONCASTER. CONSIDERABLY OVER 100 PLANTS H WORK IN BRITAIN COLONIES Estimates and Designs on application. Agent for South Wales: A. LEIGHTON STEVENS, 16, Fields Road, Newport, Mon, ilTO K y ii SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS __ a ji ) Davis’s Cranked Dial. Theodolites, Levels, Barometers, etc. DAVIS’S IMPROVED HEDLEY DIAL WITH CRANKED LIMB, ENABLING SIGHTS TO BE TAKEN TO ANY DEGREE FROM LEVEL TO 90 DEGS. UP OR DOWN. Davis’s Surveying Instruments are used in the majority of Mines in the United Kingdom, the Colonies, and other parts of the World. PLOTTING INSTRUMENTS for Railways, Mining Engineering, and Field work. SEND FOR LIST No 411 A. JOHN DAVIS & SON I TH ALL SA,NTS WORKS, DERBY; lUerUVI LIUii &17, VICTORIA St., Westminster, London, S.W. “ Telegrams—“ Davis, Derby.” Telephone—240 Derby PATENT SHELTERED SEAT TRYCOCK WATER GAUGES. >4' MgffljL, SPECIFY FIG. 6685. Sent on Approval. Fig. 6685. ADVANTAGES NO ASBESTOS PACKING TROUBLES. No plugs to work loose and leave the packing faces, causing cutting and leakage. No circular action to cause grooving. Easy method of operating, as there is no packing fric- tion to overcome. Is not affected by expan- sion. Large outlet for discharge of sediment, &c. Self Cleansing. Main valve opened and closed at atmospheric pres- sure, which overcomes the cutting action of the steam and water at the point of opening and closing. VALVE AND SEAT OF HOPKINSON’S “ PLATNAM ” METAL, which does not cut and score like gunmetal & other alloys. Upwards of SOO tons of Standard Steel Castings kept tn Stock. He can give immediate delivery of iron and sleet valves. Illustrated Catalogue Post Free on Application. J. HOPKINSON & C° LD Makers of Patent Safety Kotler Mountings and Valves For High Pressure Superheated Steam, High-class Exhaust and Water Sluice Valves for Condensing Plants, &c., Automatic Exhaust Valves, Reducing Valves, Steam Traps, &c., &c. Depots and Showrooms—London, Glasgow, Edinburgh. Cardiff, Oldham, Blackpool, Paris & St. Petersburg. No. 306.