170 THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN January 26, 1917. COKE OVENS WITH DIRECT RECOVERY OF BY-PRODUCTS. SIMPLE AND EFFICIENT. NO NOXIOUS EFFLUENT COAL WASHERS SIMON-CARVES LT0 MANCHESTER LATCH & BATCHELOR LD. Wire Drawers, Manufacturers of all classes of Wire Ropes. Patentees and Manufacturers of LOCKED COIL AND FLATTENED STRAND WIRE ROPES. MIX1IL1S, near BIRMINGHAM. HAY ffPENCER & flO. LD Engineers, Melksham WILTS. Pig. 36. WINDING. WINDING. CRANB, Ac GUIDE. 51* HOLBORN-VIADUCT-LONDON-£*0* BRANCH OFFICES. IPrite to the Manufacturers for .details of their Carbic 'Portable IPelding and Cutting Plants. Locked Coil Ropes. Indispensable for deep shafts. Stronger than any other rope of same size. Entirely free from twist. Smooth surface reduces wear to a minimum. Duration far ahead of any other construction. Advantages of Patent Flattened Strand Ropes. Fl*- ,Ib- Greater wearing surface, therefore longer life of rope and less wear upon pulleys. Greater strength, thereby admitting of smaller ropes being used for ' existing loads, or of increased loads without increase in size of rope. Spliced easily and more effectively. Less tendency to twist and stretch in working. Fig. 13a for Sinking and Fig. 11b for Cranes, &c., are non-twisting. ifii Fig. 3. HAULING Lmufi Lmi Rofttt Fig. i. HAULING. Fig. 13a. SINKING. 2. 8. 4. Fig. 15a. WINDING. Patent Flattened Strand Ropes Fig. 30, HULL- Burnett Avenue. CARDIFF- 92, Claude Road, LONDON- 32, Queen Victoria Street, EX, LIVERPOOL- 34, Castle I say-because I know that the Carbic System is the most economical be- cause the generation of gas only takes place while water is in actual contact with the Carbic Cake. You shut the generator down at night and start it up again in the morning, to find that no deteriora- tion of the old charge has taken place. Each Carbic Cake is guaranteed to pro- duce a stated number of cubic feet of acetylene either by continuous or intermittent use. rar Continue to use ORDINARY HAND-WEIGHING MACHINES when by adopting THE AVERY AUTOMATIC COAL WEIGHERS you save both time and money. These machines have won widespread and lasting favour. Write: W. & T. AVERY LTD., Birmingham. Agents for Yorks, Notts. Derby & Leicester— YEADON, SON & CO., Albion Place, LEEDS. WIRE ROPES OF ALL KINDS W. B. BROWN & CO. (BANilriMLL) LTD., Globe Works, Liverpool,