784 THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN. April 20, 1916. ...... " ........... MACHINERY. Advertisements can be inserted under a Box number, and replies will be forwarded on payment of postage. AM OHIHEn Y—continued. illott’s Improved “ Gillott and Copley ” Rotary COAL-CUTTING MACHINES. See Illustrated Adver- tisement fortnightly. Sole Makers: JOHN GILLOTT ft SON, Barnsley. rPhe Bute Works Supply Co. Ltd., Cardiff A Telegrams—” Gething, Cardiff.” Telephone No. 2645 (4 lines). ’ (Established 1888). WANTED. & Wanted. Charge (which must be prepaid): One Penny per word; minimum, 2s. 6d. Advertisements can be inserted under a Box number, and replies will be forwarded on payment cf postage. LOCOMOTIVES.—Good second-hand, ready for work, standard gauge, 4 and 6 wheels counled, also narrow gauge. COVERED VANS.—Specification 10 tonners. WHEELS and AXLES.—Good second-hand, 6ft. 4in., 6ft. 5in., and 6 ft. 6 in. centres. JL flj 250 tons of good Relayable Steel Flange, about 74 lb. per yard, also a quantity from 14 lb. upwards. Quantity of Bull Head RAILS, all suitable for sidings; all accessories to suit. B. M. BENTON & CO., Market Place Buildings, High-street, Sheffield. FOR SALE. Turbo Alternator Set, comprising 1,000-h.p. Steam Turbine, bv Willans & Robinson, coupled to alternator, by Siemens, 440 volts, 3-phase, with Condensing Plant, Edwards Air Pumps, &c.—Apply, HARRY H. GARDAM & CO. LTD., Staines. RAILWAY WAGONS —Specification 10-tonners, for shipping or inland traffic, quick delivery; all now in main line traffic; prompt reply to specific enquiries on hearing number, depth, and doors required. 32 Goods Wagons, average depth about 3 ft,. short side doors opening through; also about 14, 3 ft. 2 in. deep with one plank over side doors. CONTRACTORS’ WAGONS, WHEELS and AXLES. Also new and second-hand material for repairs. STEEL RAILS.—Bridge, Flange, Bull, or Double Head, with Sleepers, Fishplates. Bolts and Nuts when required. New CROSSING TIMBERS, ’74 pieces, 9ft. by 12in.~by 6in.. also 41 pieces, 9 ft. by 14in. by 6 in. LOCOMOTI YES —Ready for immediate work. Press. Wheels APPOINTMENT REQUIRED. As Enginewright or Foreman by one fullv competent with all kinds of mining machinery; now at liberty. —Box 6378, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn. London. E.C. YWanted by a large West Yorkshire V V colliery, a practical man with a first-class certificate to assist General Manager, and to spend most of his time below ground.—Apply,. Box 6382, Collier Guardia * Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C., stating age, experience, and salary required. For Sale, 200-kw. Generator, by Sandy- croft, ten pole type, for 220 volts, D.C., speed 150 revs, per minute ; modern and first-class machine.—Apply, HABRY H. GARDAM It CO. &TD, Staines. Gauge. 2 ft. 7 in. 2 ft. 10 in. 3 ft. 6 in. 4ft. 8Jin. 4 ft. 8iin. 4 ft. 8£in. lbs. 120 Cylinders. 6 in. by 9 in. 7 in. by 10 in. 160 8-in. by 12in. 14 in. by 22in. 10 in. by 16in. 17^ in. by 24in. c’pled. 4 at Cardiff. Boilers, Lancashire and other types, from 15 ft. to 30 ft. long by 5ft* to 8 ft. dia., for pressure up to 120 lb. GAS ENGINE and SUCTION PLANTS up to 150-b.h.p. STEAM ENGINES up to 150-i.h.p. LATHES, from 7in. to 24in. centres. STEAM NAVVY, heavy type, by Ruston Proctor, 8in. cyls. PORTABLE ENGINES and BOILERS, STEAM WINCHES, PUMPS, STEAM CRANES, MORTAR MILLS. BRICK MACHINERY, WOOD- WORKING MACHINERY, &c. JOHN STRINGER ft SON, BLACKBURN. Builders. Bagnall (Stafford) -Suda well, Clarke Brush Electric Hawthorn Leslie > Hudswell, Clarke Beyer, Peacock . 4ft. 8£in. 17|in. by 24in. 140 4 BLAST FURNACE SLAG.—Any quantity, for railway or road ballasting. In stock ready for immediate delivery, 200 tons l|in. to dust, 40 tonkin. to dust, 20 tons IJin. to Jin, 20 tons 3in. toll in., &c. RED ASH CLINKER, for garden, filtering, or bacteria purposes, 450 tons, | in. to gin, Ac, &c. 140 170 150 140 4 - 4 4 Qualified Veterinary Surgeon would be glad of situation (whole or part time) to supervise and assist generally in the care and management of a stud of colliery horses.?. excellent references.—Apply, Box 6383, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.U. “1 /A in. Loco., by Hudswell’s, 160 lb. fl \ y w.p., four wheels. WINDING ENGINES, 8 and 10in. cylinders, double and single drums. Tangye Hoz. STEAM PUMP, 16in. cyl., 9 in. water cyl., 16,200 gals. Evans SINKING PUMPS, 30.000,16,500, and 7,300 gals, per hour. WINDING DRUM, 5 ft. dia., 4 ft. 3 wide, spur wheel and pinion. PNEUMATIC POWER HAMMER, 2£ cwt., belt driven. High-speed Enclosed Hoz. ENGINE, 14% in. cyl., 10 in. stroke, by Robey. JAMES B. WATSON & SONS, the City Machinery Stores, 33, Hunslet-road, Leeds. Tel. 1430. SPECIAL. In stock, ready for immediate delivery. NEW STREL RAILS.—167 tons new Steel Flange Rails, 201b. per yard, principally 16 ft. 5 in. long, straight, with fishplates, bolts and nuts if required. Also about 160 tons new Bridge and Flange Rails, 14/35 lb. per yard. -par- ticulars on application. Also about 450 tons new perfect Steel Flange Rails, 75 lb. per yard, British standard pattern, principally 36ft. long; ready for immediate delivery. COAL WAGONS.—About 200 ten-ton, end tippers, all having 1 end and 2 side doors. Also 75/100. with coke rails thereon. All available early April. COKE RAILS.—75/100 ?ets, at Cardiff, ready for immediate delivery. Enginewright wanted to take charge, . under a manager, of all boilers, surface and underground machinery, and surface works at a large Yorkshire colliery: early morning attendance- will be required ; a liberal salary will he paid to a thoroughly trained, experi- enced, and competQnt man.—Box 6384, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31,. Furnival-street. Holborn, London, E.C. OTanted at large Colliery in South V v Wales, competent TRAFFIC MANAGER and SALES CLERK.. —Apply, stating age, experience, and salary required, to Box 6385, Colliery Guardian Office. 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. For Sale, 160 k-w. Steam Generating SETS (two), comprising Beiliss Compound Enclosed Engines coupled to Siemens D C. Generators, 220 volts: excellent condition and ready for delivery.—Apply, HARRY H. GARDAM & CO. LTD., Staines. Tplectric Plant for Sale :— . JLJ One Steam-driven Electric Lighting Set, 12 kw. 220 volts, 45 amps., 500 revs. One 45-kw. Generating Set, 220 volts. One 150-h.p. Generating Set, 70 volts. One 200-h.p. Willans High speed Engine for dynamo driving. One 5-h.p. Lister Motor, 65 volts. BIDDBL OO, 40, St. Enoch-sqnare, Glasgow. Thoroughly competent Manager wanted for a large by-product coke ovens plant; only energetic and capable men with practical experience in manufacturing and dealing with coke, tar distillation, ammonia (sulphate and concentrated liquor), crude and rectified benzol, need apply to the YOBKSHIBE COKING AND CHEMICAL CO. LTD., 11 & 12, Pall Mall, London, S.W. /Colliery Plant for Sale:— One Electric Disc Coal Catting Machine, by Anderson, Boyes ft Co. Ltd., 20in. high, 3£ft. disc, f jr 500 volts, d.c., skids and connections. One Evans Sinking Pump, steam cylinder 14 in., water cylinder 7 in. diameter, 21 in. stroke. Two “ Ingersoll ” Air Compressors, one steam-driven, one belt-driven, each 285 cubic feet capacity. One Worthington “ Climax ” Belt-driven Air Compressor, totally enclosed, capacitv 364 cubic feet. BIDDBL ft CO., 40, St. Enoch-square, Glasgow. ELECTRIC GENERATORS FOB DISPOSAL. Two 50/75 kw. Generators, Compound wound. 2Z0 volts, d.c., bv Messrs. Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. Ltd., coupled together by flexible coupling enabling the machines to.be run singly or in parallel; these generators are belt driven bv a J50-h.p. Hick Hargreave Horizontal bteam Engine, with Corliss valve; they are complete with all accessories; JOHN F. WAKE. DARLINGTON. A dvertiser seeks position as Colliery SECRETARY or CASHIER; first-class experience and highest references.—Box 6386, Colliery Guardian office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street,. Holborn, London, E.C. TENDERS. For Sale, 3 Colliery Sinking Plants, •* Evans ” Special Pumps for 10,000 up to 30,000 gallons per hour, with tackling, steam hauling winches, chains, pipes, &c , complete, ready for immediate delivery—FIRTH BLAKELEY, SONS & CO. LTD., Church Fenton, Leeds. For Sale, 12-ton Crane Navvy, by Ruston Proctor, 2-yard bucket, 110 lb. w.p.; 12-ton and 7-ton Whitaker CRANE NAVVIES, 110and 801b. w.p.; several 6-wheel coupled LOCOS., 12in. to 16in. cylinders; several 4-wheel coupled LOCOS., 10 in. to 12 in. ovlinders.—BENTLEY ft JUBB, Britannia Bridge, Lower Ince, near Wigan. QPC/VH.P. Twin Cylinder Gas Engine, V/ by Crossley Bros. Ltd., in stock and available for prompt delivery.—For particulars, apply HARRY H. GARDAM & CO. LTD., Staines. New 12-ton Wagons, five doors, Second- hand, 8,10 and 12-tonners, for sale at reasonable prices.—Box 6379, Colliery Guardian Office. 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. Wanted, any quantity Second-hand Steel Bridge and/or F.B. RAILS, 14/30 lb. per yard.—Full particulars to BABNES ft BELL, 79. St. George’s place. Glasgow. lUTotors.—One 25-h.p., 3-phase, new a.c. » V JL motor, 500 volts, 50 cycles, and one 15-h.p., 3-phase, new a.c. motor, 525 volts, 50 cycles; to be sold cheap.—Apply, W. B. DIXON ft CO., Quay, Wallsend-on-Tj ne. CAST IRON PIPES FOR SALE. QfY 9 ft. long, 16 in. inside diameter, V.Z fin. thick, faced flanges; never been in use.—Apply, W. B. DIXON ft CO., Quay, Wallsend on-Tyne. WINDING ENGINES FOB SALE. Pair very fine Horizontal Winding Engines, by Holman Bros., 22 in. by 48 in. stroke cylinders, with drop valves, dasn pots, and cut-off gear, drums 8 ft. diameter by 25 in. wide, one loose drum with Welman friction clutch; a modern pair of winding engines of massive design; these engines are of the most modern type, and in appear- ance and condition almost as new. JOHN F. WAKE, DARLINGTON TO COLLIERY PROPRIETORS AND OTHERS. COUNTY BOROUGH OF BIRKENHEAD. , COAL SUPPLIES. The Corporation of Birkenhead are pre- pared, through the Coal Contracts Committee, to receive TENDERS for the undermentioned COAL SUPPLIES for a period of twelve months- comjnencing on the 1st July, 1916:— A. GAS COAL—SCREENED COAL, THROUGH-AND-THROUGH, and COAL NUTS—For Gasworks. B. HOUSE CO 4L—For various departments. C. SCREENED STEAM COAL—For Ferries and other departments. D. ROUGH SLACK (Washed and Unwashed); SMALL COAL ( Washed : and Unwashed); and COKE BREEZE for Electricity Works. E. WASHED or UNWASHED SLACK or SMALL COAL and LARGE SCREENED COAL for Water Department. The total quantity of all the fuel required under the above heads is about. 88.030 tons. Forms of conditions and tender may be obtained As to A and B, from the Gas Engineer, Gas Works, Birkenhead. As to C, from the Ferries Manager, Woodside Ferry, Birkenhead. As to D, from the Electrical Engineer, Craven-street, Birkenhead, and As to E. from the Water Engineer, 52. Balls-road, Birkenhead. Sealed tenders must be sent in to me so as to be delivered not later than- 5 o’clock p.m. on Tuesday, the 2nd May, 1916. s The Corporation do not bind themselves to accept any tender. Dated this 15th day of April, 1916. By order. Town Hall, J. FBABNLEY, Birkenhead. Town Clerk. For Sale, Horizontal Steam Engine, by Robey and Co., Lincoln, cylinder 18 in. by 3ft. stroke, with drop- valve gear, belt fly wheel, &c.—HARRY H. GARDAM A CO. LTD., Staines. FOR SALE. 250 tons of splendid second-hand steel B.H. RAILS, with Accessories, also several sets of Points and Crossings to match. 1,000 Good second-hand creosoted relayable RAILWAY SLEEPERS, 9 ft. by 10 in. by 5 in. .Also 3,000 similar Sleepers, but only suitable for CART ROAD or FENCING purposes, and 100 tons of similar material, but only suitable for FIREWOOD. 200 tons of Splendid second-hand creosoted CROSSING TIMBERS, 12 in. by 6 in./15 in. by 7 in., and in various lengths. 185 Good second-hand BRICK CARS, suitable for con- verting into FLAT-TOP BOGIES, 24 in. gauge. 1,000 New creosoted RAILWAY SLEEPERS, 9 ft. by 10 in. by 5 in. 10 tons of new perfect steel B.H. RAILS, 861b. per yard. 50 tons of splendid second-hand 56 1b. FLANGE RAILS, with Fishplates, and Points and Crossings to match. 40 tons of good second-hand steel FLANGE RAILS, 60/65 lb. per yard, with Fishplates to match. 12 new TURNTABLES, and 20 new steel one-yard Side- tipping WAGONS, all for 24 in. gauge. 1,000 good second-hand Creosoted SLEEPERS, 9 ft. by 9 in. by 4| in. Inspection invited of all Material offered. Cash Buyers of Machinery, Plant, Old Iron and Steel Scrap, Metals, Indiarubber, &c, new and second-hand rails, and all Accessories, Sleepers, &c. MARPLE & GILLOTT LTD., SHEFFIELD. 500-H.P. GAS ENGINE FOB SALE. Magnificent 500-h.p. Gas Engine, by the Union Co., coupled direct to 300-kw. Alternator, by the G.E.U., 180 revs., 50 periods, 230 volts; this is a very fine plant, modern type, and in excellent condition, and is of the most subs'antial character and splendidly designed; engine and alternator will be sold separately if desired. JOHN F. WAKE, DARLINGTON. Wanted, good Second-hand Three-throw PUMP for 200 gallons per minute, against 300 ft head, geared to Motor, d.c., 500 volts.—GLYNCOED COLLIERIES LTD., Llanelly. VA7 anted, a small Winding Engine, with ▼ V pair of 10 or 12 in. or 14 cylinders, with drum; a portable or semi- portable engine would be considered.—Address, Box 6387, Colliery Guardian Office. 30 ft 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.U. Jpor Sale. COAL TIPPING INSTALLATION. . IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. , Consisting of:— TWO HYDRAULIC TIPS, capable of hoisting and tipping trucks weighing 23 tons gross up to a height of 36 ft. above quay level. FOUR SETS OF ELECTRICALLY-DRIVEN PUMPS, capacity 100 g.p.m. each, at 7501b. pressure, Motors 65-h.p., 440 volts, 3-phase. TWO ACCUMULATORS, 22 in. diameter by 12 ft. 9 in. stroke. Tips and Hydraulic Machinery built by Messrs. TANNETT, WALKER & CO. LTD., LEEDS, in 1913. S. PEARSON & SON LTD., 10, Victoria Street, Westminster, S.W. PROPERTIES. Qmall Coal Field to Let near Barnsley, kly workable seams Melton Field,'Two Feet, Winter, and Beamshaw;; good railway facilities; no water difficulties anticipated.—Apply, Box 6368, Colliery Guardiay. Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. Indian Mines Act, 1901, with a Digest of the Act, a reprint of the Act with explanatory notes^an appendix con- taining forms, a model code of Special Rules, &c., by W. H. Pickering,. Chief inspector of Mines in India, and W. Graham, Barrister-at-Law.— Price 10s. 4d. post free from Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-st,. Holborn, London, E.C. FOR SALE. 8-n.h.p. Comp. Riad Loco, on springs, by Aveling & Porter, insure 160 lb. working pressure. 8-n.h.p. TRACTION ENGINE on springs, by Wallis & Steevens, insure 1401b. working pressure Portable ENGINES, 20-n.h.p., 6-n.h.p., and 5-n.h p. Cross Comp. Hori. Corliss Cond. ENGINE, by Ruston Proctor, with cylinders 20 in. and 35 in. diameter by 42 in. stroke. 250-kw. STEAM GENERATING SET, 3 crank Comp. Engines, 3-phase Generator, 500 volts, 50 periods, 375 revs. 160-kw. GENERATING SET, two-crank Comp. Engines, 3-phase Generator, 55G volts, 40 cycles, 300 revs. 50-kw. STEAM GENERATING SET, 2 crank Comp. Engines, d.c. Generator, 500 volts, 500 revs. 18-kw. Diesel OIL ENGINE and GENERATOR, 500/550 volts, 235 revs. HOISTING ENGINE, pair of 8| in. cylinders, 10 in. stroke, by the Temperley Transporter Co. CATALOGUE of stock MACHINERY, 2-3,000 LOTS, free on application. Inspection invited. THOs- w. WARD LIMITED, ALBION WORKS, * Tel.—“ Forward, Sheffield.” SHEFFIELD. Telegrams—“ Haden, Patricroft.” Telephone No.—543 Eccles. HADEN & CO., Iron, Steel and Metal Merchants, PATRSCROFT. MANCHESTER. HIGH-SPEED DRILLS AND TOOLS. MINING STEEL. Buyers of all kinds of second-hand and scrap material. Enquiries Solicited. New and DA II withall Second-hand liniiMk a accessories. Points and Crossings. Sleepers. Crossing Timbers. Portable Railway. Tip Wagons. Turntables. GOODWIN CO., No. 2 Dept., Queen Street, SHEFFIELD. 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 progress for early delivery. Cylinders, 10 in., 12 in., 14 in., 15 in., 16 in. diameter, 4 and 6 wheels coupled. Material and Workmanship of the Highest Quality. R. H. LONGBOTHAM & CO. LTD.» WAKEFIELD. And at MILBURN HOUSE, NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE. Tel. Address: “ Engineer, Wakefield.” Tel.: 44 Wakefield; 867 Newcastle; 336 Doncaster. HAYE FOR SALE : Motor-Driven AIR COMPRESSOR, by Alley & Mac- Lellan, 400 cubic ft. capacity, 290 r.p.m. Pair WINDING ENGINES, 24 in. cyls., 5 ft. stroke,. Walker’s balanced valve, 2 drums 12 ft. dia. Pair WINDING ENGINES, direct coupled, 18 in. cyls.,. 30 in. stroke, balanced slide valves and two drums,, built in 1908. Pair WINDING ENGINES, 16 in. cyls, 3 ft. 6 in- stroke, drum 7 ft. 8 in. dia. X 6 ft. 9 in. wide. “ Robey ” Undertype WINDING ENGINE and. BOILER, cylinders 14J in. dia. by 18 in. stroke, drums 7 ft. by 18 in. wide, clutch, band brakes, &c. Pair HAULING ENGINES, 20in. cyls, 36in. stroke,, drum 7 ft. dia, 2 ft. 4 in. wide, by Davy Bros. LOCO, 171 in. cyl, 24 in. stroke, 4 wheels coupled,. 5 ft. 8 in. dia, with front bogie wheels, 140 ]b. w.p. LOCO, 2 ft. gauge, 6 wheels coupled, cyls. 9 J in. dia. Several End Tip WAGONS, 3 yard capacity, 4 ft. 8Jin.. gauge. MORTAR MILL, overdriven 7 ±t. pan, rollers 3 ft. 6 in. dia, gearing and new false bottom. Please note R. H. LONGBOTHAM & Co. Ltd. always have in stock, plant of every description fqr collieries, iron and steel works, contractors, &c, and are pleased to tender for- purchase of plant. PECKETT & SONS LTD., ATLAS LOCOMOTIVE WORKS. BRISTOL. *#* For later Advertisements and Scale of Charges^ see Page 758 (Leader Page). Feinted «nd Published by the Propane tor a, The Colliery Guardian Company Lustred, 30 ft 31, FurnivaJ Street, Holborn, London, E.C. Thursday, April 20, 1916.