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THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN.

April 20, 1917..

laAOHIffEltY.

Advertisements oan be inserted under a Box number,
©nd replies will be forwarded on payment of postage.

Gillott’s Improved “ Gillott and Copley ”

Rotary COAL-CUTTING MACHINES. See Illustrated Adver-
tisement fortnightly.	.

Sole Makers: JOHN GILLOTT a SON, Barnsley.

OPL/Vb.h.p. Crossley Gas Engine, twin

A	cylinder type, massive flywheel; in stock for early delivery.

HARRY H. GARD AM & CO. LTD.. Staines.

For Sale.—One Steel Air Receiver, 5 ft.

long, 1ft. 8 in. diameter, 3/16 in. plate, cleaning lid 7 in. by 5 in.

Inlet and outlet 2 <n. screwed, been working at 90 lb.

Also one PIT BINK WEIGHING MACHINE, by Averys, steel-yard
type with rotating weigh plate.

Apply, PYEWOOD COLLIERY CO. LTD., Darton, Barnsley.

ELECTRIC PLANT FOR SALE.

One very fine 100-kw. “ Balancer”

GENERATING SET, Beiliss enclosed engine coupled to two
dynamos, 250/300 volts.

One 45-kw. LIGHTING SET, 220 volts.

RIDDED & OO., 40, St. Enoch-square, Glasgow.

Horizontal Compound Condensing

ENGINE, by Marshalls. Gainsborough; class L.H C.: cylinders
11 in. and 19 in. by 30 in. stroke • fitted drop valves; number 56272. Practi-
cally new—HARRY H. GAB DAM & CO. LTD., Staines.

For Sale.—500-kw. Willans & Siemens

TURBO-GENERATING SET, 500 volts, 3-phase, 50-3,000 r.p.m.

R. WALKER. 2, Oswald-street, Glasgow.

TUanted, Scrap Iron, Old Machinery,

TV and all classes of SCRAP METAL. Highest market values paid.
Terms : Spot cash.—Apply.

J. OHARKHAM, Government Contractor, Aidershot.

Telephone—No. 60. Aidershot	Telegraphic Address—“ Charkham,

Aidershot.” Bankers—Capital and Counties Bank Ltd., Aidershot.

For Sale.—One “Ingersoll” Belt-driven

AIR-COMPRESSOR, capacity 285 cubic feet.

One “Ingersoll” AIR COMPRESSOR, geared for motor drive, capacity
177 cubic feet.

One AIR-COMPRESSOR, by the Anderston Foundry Co., 10 in. cylinder,
belt-driven.

All 100 lb. pressure.

RIDDEL & CO., 40, St. Enoch square, Glasgow.

Wanted. — 25-h.p. Portable Engine,
equal to 100 lb. steam pressure. Price and particulars to—
H. SAMPSON A SONS LTD., Malago Vale, Bristol.

For Sale. — Compound Steam Duren

Ingersoll new stage AIR-COMPESSOR, 1001b. air pressure, 500 ft.
capacity.—FODEN, Sandbach, Crewe.

For Sale.—Ingersoll-Sergeant Air-com-

PRESSOR, 120 cu. ft. min., 80-100 lb.

NEWBOLD COLLIERY OO., Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent.

Wanted at once, new or second-hand,
100-hp. Electric Belt driven Endless Rope HAULAGE SET,
surge wheel about 5 ft. dia., rope speed about I4 miles per hour. Motor
suitable for 400 volts, 50 periods, 3-phase current. Give full particulars and
price to THE WENTWORTH SILKSTONE COLLIERIES LTD.,
Stainborough, nr. Barnsley.

WANTED.

Locomotive, four-wheeled coupled, 12 in

cylinders, large saddle tank, new or good second-hand.

TOZER, 66. Victoria-street, S.W. 1.

R. H. LONGBOTHAM & CO. LTD.,

HAVE FOR SALE:

Pair Hauling Engines, 7 in. cyls, by 8 in.

stroke; 2 drums, 2 ft. dia.; spur gearing, friction clutches, &c., &c.

ALSO

Two Pairs Worm-geared CAPSTAN ENGINES. Full particulars; prices
on application.

Wakefield.

FOR SALE.

4,000 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.

50 tons of splendid second-hand 56 lb. FLANGE RAILS,
with Fishplates, and Points and, Crossings to match.

2,000 good second-hand Creosoted SLEEPERS, 9 ft. by
9 in. by 4| in.

5,000 yds. of New Steel 14/16 lb. PORTABLE RAILWAY,
attached to Steel Sleepers for 24 in. gauge, with
Points and Crossings, Turntables, and Tip Wagons
to match.

40 tons of’second-hand 30/35 lb. FLANGE RAILS, with
fishplates to suit.

2,000 yds. of second-hand PORTABLE RAILWAY, 24 in.
gauge, with 40 TIP WAGONS to suit.

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, Ac.

MARPLE & GILLOTT LTD., SHEFFIELD.

FOR SALE.

A -ton Steam Derrick Crane (Rush w orths ),

TJLj with 50 ft. split timber jib.

3-ton Ditto (Cameron), with 65 ft. split timber jib, vertical boiler 7 ft. 3 in.

by 3 ft., for 80 lb. steam w.p.	z

Practically new “Priestman” DOUBLE-CHAIN GRAB, for working in
mud; 4 ft. 9 in. long, 4 ft. 6 in. wide, 3 ft. deep.

3 ft. 6 in. gauge 4-WHEEL COUPLED S.T. LOCOMOTIVE (Hudswell
Clarke), with outside cyls. 7 in. diam. by 12 in. stroke.

Eight RECTANGULAR FLAT-BOTTOMED SKIPS, each with one
open end, 7 ft. long, 6 ft. wide, 1 ft. 9 in. deep.

♦ Two sets of CRUSHING ROLLS, each with rollers 9 in. diam. by 12 in.
wide, one roll in fixed bearing and the other in slide bearing.

CATALOGUE of stock MACHINERY, 2-3,000 LOTS,

free on application.	Inspection invited.

THOS- W. WARD LIMITED,	albion works,

*	Tel.—'* Forward, Sheffield.”	SHEFFIELD.

MACHINERY—continued.

The Bute Works Supply Co. Ltd., Cardiff.

Telegrams—“ Gething, Cardiff.”	Telephone No. 2645 (4 lines).

(Estabish'd 1888;.

Correspondence invited.

WANTED.

LOCOMOTIVES.—Standard and narrow gauges: ready for immediate
work. State whether 4 or 6 wheelers, diameter of cylinders, stroke,
present working pressure^ also thickness of tyres on tread.

RAILWAY WAGONS for main-line purposes. WAGONS for works use.
WAGONS for breaking up. STEEL RAILS, fit for re laving, any
section, with or without fastenings. SLEEPERS, fit for re-laying.

FOR SALE.

LOCOMOTIVE.—4-wheels coupler!. standard gauge, cylinders 10 in-
dia. by 18 in. stroke, wheelbase 5 ft., working pressure 130 lb , copper
box, brass tubes, recently thoroughly overhauled and painted ready
immediate work. Can be inspected bv appointment.

STEEL RAILS (with fastenings, if required).—About 276 tons in stock,
ready for immediate delivery. List on application.

SPRING STEEL BARS —List on application.

SLEEPERS —Wood or steel.

RAILWAY WAGONS.—State number required, depth, and position
of doors.

COKE RAIr S.—10 sets, to suit coal wagons, 14 ft. 6 in. and upwards.

BLAST FURNACE SLAG.—Any quantity if taken “as raised.”

TARPAULINS.—20ft. by 14ft., for covering ordinary railway wagons;

9 now at Cardiff, redressed, painted and readv for initialling.

MOTOR CARS.—One 6-seater f Landaulette, 25/30, by Renault, condition
as new; £300. One 2-seater, Cape cart hood, 12/14, Fiat; £75. Both to be
seen Cardiff any day.

R. H. LONGBOTHAM & CO. LTD., Wakefield,

HAVE FOR SALE:

wo Babcock & Wilcox Boilers, insured

for 200 lb. working pressure. Heating surface 1 827 sq. ft. per boiler.

With Superheaters.

One Mirrlees-Watson CONDENSER, 30,000 lb. steam per hour, with
separator.

In excellent condition.

anted, a second-hand Electric Gene-

RATING SET, about 250/350 k’lowatt capacity, with 240 volt direct
current shunt dynamo, direct coupled to hieh speed compound engine;
suitable for 120 lb. steam pressure and condensing, Beiliss or Browett
engine preferred-JOSEPH SANKEY & SONS LTD., Hadley Castle
Works, Wellington, Salop.

For Sale.—A large quantity of all spare
parts for Bennis Mechanical Stokers; absolutely new, suitable
for Lancashire boilers 28 ft. by 8 ft., tubes 3 ft. 2 in. dia. For further
particulars, apply—

THE CARLTON MAIN COLLIERY CO. LTD., near Barnsley.

A bsolutely for Munitions. — Heavy

Copper, 125s.; heavy Gunmetal, 108s. cwt.; also buyers Electric
Battery Plates, Brass, Lead, Zinc, Aluminium (including old disused
Boilers, Portables, Mortar Pans, for breaking-up purposes). Competition
defied. No waiting for cash.

THOMAS HORTON, Bryn-str?et Works, Merthyr.

For Sale.—300-h.p.	Generator, 6-pole

compound, by Scott & Mountain, volts 559. amps. 400, revs. 400,
3-bearing grooved pulley, slide rails, and new spare armature. Cheap.

ROBERT WALKER, 2, Oswald-street, Glasgow.

HUGH WOOD & GO. I/TD.,
Newcastle-on-Tyne.

Tel. Add.: “Huwood,” Newcastle-on-Tyne.

Tel.: 980 Central, Newcastle-on-Tyne.

HAVE IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY.

CRUSHERS.—Jeffrey Single Roll Coal Crushers^ reduce
lump coal to stoker size in one operation, capacities from
30 to 170 tons per hour.

PULVERISERS. — Jeffrey Coal Pulverisers, reduce
unscreened coal to dust, capacities 50 to 100 tons per hour.

HEADING MACHINE.—D.C., 500 volts.

HEADING MACHINE.—A.C., 550 volts, 50 periods.

ENDLESS ROPE HAULERS.—20-H.P.

TURBINES.—Compressed air.

HAULERS.—Double and Single Drum, Steam or Com-
pressed Air, 7 in. by 9 in., 4 in. by 7 in.

HUGH WOOD & GO. DTD.

FOR SALE.

ONE “SULZER” PUMP,” 3 in. stage. 11 in. suction, 11 in. discharge,
1.500 gallons per minute on 8)0 ft. vertical lift, 1,489 revs., coupled to
500-h.p. indue don motor, 500 volt°, 50 periods, liquid starter and gearing ;
equal to new.

ONE MOTOR GENERATOR, E6 type, by Mather & Platt, 28-bh.p.
enclo ed, 525 volts d.c., coupled to B8 type generator, 100 volts.

ONE GENERATOR, by Mather & Platt, vertical type, 2 pole, 105 volts,
240 amps; suitable for lighting.

90 YARDS HIGH-PRESSURE CAST IRON STEAM PIPES, 15 in.
diameter; turned and faced flanges, 9 ft. lengths.

LIGHT SECTION RAILS, points and crossings; suitable for colliery
headgear screens.

100 YARDS 6 in. CAST IRON FLANGED STEAM PIPES.

THOS. OXLEY LTD., Shiloh Works,

SHEFFIELD.

Telephone—£630 (6 lines). Telegrams—“Ironical, Sheffield.”

New and DAII O withall
Second-hand	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.
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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.,
14in., 15 in., 16 in. diameter, 4 and 6 wheels coupled.

Material and Workmanship of the Highest Quality.

PECKETT & SONS LTD.,

ATLAS LOCOMOTIVE WORKS. BRISTOL.

Situations Vacant & Wanted,

Mining Engineer, First-class Colliery

Manager and Certified Surveyor, with thorough theoretical
training and wide practical experience. 32 years of age. is open for
ENGAGEMENT. Excellent references—Apply. Box 6715, Colliery
Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival street Holborn. London, E.C. 4.

anted.—Under-Manager, with First-
v V or Second-class Certificate, for Thin Mines in Lancashire. —
Applicants state age, experience, giving all particulars, with wages required,,
to Box 6719, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31. Furnival-street, Holborn,
London, E.C. 4.

VXTanted.—Colliery Engineer for a Mid-

V y LAND COLLIERY, to take charge of new undertaking. Good
experience in erecting machinery and shaft work. State age, experience'
and wages required.-Box 6717, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-
street, Holborn, London, E.C. 4.

Wanted, a Smart Salesman to call upon

users of coal in the South of England. Applications' will be

considered from men invalided from Army or Navy.—Apply, Box 6721,
Collierv Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn. London, E.C. 4.

(Colliery Enginewright Wanted, to take
charge of a small brickworks-near London; very little machinery;
good wave ; suitable for man who wants a quiet remainder of life.—Address,
W. B. BENTON, 18, Emanuel avenue, Acton, London. W.

TAraughtsman, Mechanical, required;
_L/ used to designing and laying out colliery plant. Apply bv letter,,
stating age. experience and salary required.—BARBER, WALKER A
COMPANY, Eastwood Collieries, near Nottingham

Wanted.—Electrical-Mechanical

ENGINEER. Good practical working man, capable of attending
to cables, coal-cutters, ropes, &c., for small Midland colliery.—Apply,
stating experience, age, wages required, with copies of three testimonials,,
to Box 6726, Collieru Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn,.
London, E.C. 4.

Brattice Cloth. — Gentleman Wanted

with influence amongst colliery managers and proprietors, to sell:
BRATTICE CLOTH on g >od commission only.—Address,
FAIRCLOUGH SONS, Bank-lane, Clayton, near Manchester.

TEMDERS

1X7'anted.—1,000 tons each of Midland

V V BRIGHTS. LARGE NUTS and COBBLES, c. and w. or pit, for
net cash April June delivery.—DIRECT COALS LTD., Yeovil.

COUNTY BOROUGH OF SALFORD.

ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT.

rYffers required, by noon 30th inst., for

the purchase and removal of a Desrumaux type WATER:

SOFTENING and FILTERUnG PLANT, and two Mather & Platt
PRESSURE FILTERS. Inspection by appointment, or full particulars
from Borough Electrical Engineer, Frederick road, Salford.

L. O. EVANS. Town Clerk.

CITY OF MANCHESTER.

The Electricity Committee of the Man-

Chester Corporation invite Tenders for the supply of their require-
ments of WASHED and DRY COAL during twelve months ending
30th June, 1918.

Forms nf tender may be obtained on application to Mr. F. E. HUGHES,
Secretary. Electricity Department, Town Hall, Manchester.

Tenders, dulv endorsed and addressed to the Chairman of the Elec--
tricity Committee, Town Hall, Manchester, must be sent in not later
than 10 a.m. on Wednesday, the 2nd proximo.

Town Hall, Manchester.	THOMAS HUDSON,

16th A pril, 1917.	Town Clerk.

Tenders are invited for approximately

6,000 to 8,000 tons SMALL COAL, deliveries spread over 9 months.

Percentage volatile not less than 18 per cent., calorific value not less than.

14,800 B.T.U. or thereabouts, and percentage clinker and ash 10/12 per cent.

—Write, Box 6723, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street,.
Holborn, London, E.C. 4.

PATENTS

rIffie Proprietor r of British Patent

JL No. 13084/12, dated June 4, 1912, relating to “Improvement in.
Briquet Machines,” is desirons of entering into arrangements by way of a
license or otherwise on reasonable terms for the purpose of exploiting the
above patent and ensuring its practical working in Great Britain.—All
enquiries to be addressed to, HERON ROGERS & DEHN, Broad
Sanctuary Chambers, Westminster, London, S.W. 1.

R. H. LONGBOTHAM & CO. LTD.,
WAKEFIELD.

And at MILBURN HOUSE, NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE.

Tel. Address: “ Engineer, Wakefield.”

Tel.: 41 Wakefield; 867 Newcastle; 336 Doncaster;

HAVE FOR SALE :

Pair HAULING- ENGINES, 20 in. cyls., 36 in. stroke,,
drum 7 ft. dia., 2 ft. 4 in. wide, by Davy Bros.

Pair Ditto, 7 in. dia. cyls., with 2 drums, each 2 ft. dia.,
friction clutches, and brake gear, &c, for main-
and-tail haulage.

STEAM HAULING WINCH, 7 in. x 10 in, with second,
motion shaft and single drum.

CROSS COMPOUND HORIZONTAL ENGINE,.

14 in. h.p. cyl, 22Jin. l.p. cyl, 32 in. stroke, 12 ft.
dia. flywheel, by Davey, Paxman & Co.

Pair HORIZONTAL ENGINES, 13^ in. cyls. X 18 in.
stroke ; crank shaft, 4| in. dia.; flywheel, 6 ft. dia. ;;
by Robey & Co, Lincoln.

Pair HORIZONTAL ENGINES, 14 in. cyls, x 16 in.
stroke, fitted with cut-off motion, flywheel, &c, by
. Clench & Co.

Two Pairs HORIZONTAL ENGINES, 9 in. cyls. x.
9 in. stroke, link motion (no drums).

One Evans SINKING PUMP, 21 in. x 16 in. x 24 in..

One Ditto, 21 in. X 12 in. X 24in.

One Ditto, 21 in. X 10 in. x 24 in.

COAL-CUTTERS, including Jeffrey and Heading
Machines, also Diamond Machines; with spare
part-s.

LOCO, 2 ft. gauge, 6 wheels coupled, cyls. 9J in. dia,
by Thos. Green & Sons.

TIP WAGONS, 4 ft. 8|in. gauge, 3 side and 7 end tips.

Please note R. H. LONGBOTHAM & Co. Ltd. always have
in stock, plant of every description for collieries, iron and'
steel works, contractors, &c, and are pleased to tender for
purchase of plant.

*#* For later Advertisements and Scale of Charges,.
see Page 768 (Leader Page).

Printed utd Published by the Proprietors, Thb Oollikbt Guarman Oosepant Ixmitrd. 30 & 31, Furnival Street, Holborn, London, E.C, 4, Friday, April 20, 1917,