1312 THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN June 13, 1913. MACHINERY, /Aillott’s Improved “ Gillott and Copley” Rotary COAL CUTTING MACHINES. See Illustrated Adver- tisement fortnightly. Sole Makers: JOHN GILLOTT & SON, Barnsley. For Sale, New Steel Lancashire Boilers, ready for immediate deliveryOther sizes in progress. 30 ft. long by 8 ft. diameter, for 1001b. working pressure. 30 ft. ,, 8 ft. „ 1601b. „ „ 30 ft. „ 8 ft. 6 in., „ 1201b. „ SPURR, INMAN & CO. LTD., Calder Vale Boiler Works, Wakefield. Locomotives of every description, Col- liery or main lines; COAL-CUTTER MACHINES to undercut up to 6 ft.—YORKSHIRE ENGINE CO. LTD., Meadow Hall Works, Sheffield. Boilers and Machinery (good Second- hand) for sale ; if you are requiring Boilers, Engines, or other plant, please send us particulars as we shall probably have something suitable to offer you.—JOHN STRINGER A SON, Dept. 11. Blackburn. Pair Compound Tandem Winding ENGINES, cylinders 21 in. and 36 in. by 60 in. stroke, 1601b. steam pressure; pair 30in. by 5ft. WINDING ENGINES; pair 22in. by 4ft. WINDING ENGINES; pairs 18£ in., 16 in. and 12 in. Horizontal ENGINES; pairlOin. by 12in. HAULING ENGINES, two drums; pair 12in. by 30in. CAPSTAN ENGINES, 1 drum; Pair 8in. by 14in. CAPSTAN ENGINES, 2 drums; two Sunderland Forge Triple Expansion High Speed ENGINES and D.C. DYNAMOS, cylinders 9 in., 14J in., 23J in. by 10 in. stroke, 380 r.p m., Dynamos 168-kw., each 220 volts; pair 18Jin. by Ilin. Vertical ENGINES ; Loco. Type BOILER. 1401b. pressure; 3-ton LOCO. CRANE, all motions; 2-tonditto; No.7 PULSOMETER; Lancashire BOILER, 30ft. by 7ft. by 80 lb.; 15 ft. Capell FAN; 4ft. 6in. Carr’s Type DISINTEGRATOR. R. H. LONGBOTHAM & CO. LTD., Wakefield. O (Y Dead-buffer Wagons for Sale, now X~s running main line; in splendid condition; offers invited for same. -FOSTER & CO., Midland Wharf, Nottingham. 1/Y/Y/Y - H.P. Turbo - Generator (Parsons). 700-h.p. Compound Tandem STEAM ENGINE, 20 in. and 34 in. by 54 in. stroke. Lancashire BOILER, 30ft. by 7ft., insure 901b. working pressure. High-speed Enclosed ENGINES and DYNAMOS. BOILERS, PUMPS. Portable and Fixed ENGINES. Write for lists, specifications and drawings. HARRY H. GARDAM & CO. LTD., STAINES. For Sale, one Horizontal Steam Engine, 150-i.h.p., 80 revs , boiler pressure 1001b., condition equal to new, fitted with slide valve and automatic expansion gear, flywheel rope pulley, with grooves for 9 ropes, Ji in. diameter; on view at Carder’s Works, Cefn- y-Bedd, North Wales; well finished and substantially built.—Apply, LEVER BROS. LTD., M.O. Dept., Port Sunlight. Pair Winding Engines, about 22 in, by 3 ft. 6 in. or 4 ft. stroke, suitable for 1601b. steam pressure, super- heated; drum 10 ft. diameter, double post brakes.—Give full particulars valve gear, weight, condition, price, and where may be seen. PRINCESS’ ROYAL COLLIERY CO. LTD., Lydney. For Sale, one superior Vertical High- speed ENGINE, enclosed type, 200h.p., fitted with extended sole- plate for carrying dynamo; cheap before removal.—Box 5262, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival street, Holborn, London, E.C The Graigola Merthyr Co. Ltd. have for sale a STEAM CRANE by Messrs. Stothert & Pitt Ltd., cylinders 8in., lifting capacity 2 tons at a radius of 40 ft., fitted with steel pillar; it is in excellent condition throughout; can be seen at our King’s Dock Works, Swansea. For Sale, 10-ton Spring-buffer Wagons, several good parcels, built 1905, 1911, 1912.—Full particulars on application to BRITISH WAGON CO. LTD., Rotherham. Eails. 250 tons of good Relayable Steel Flange, about 741b. per yard, also a quantity from 14 lb. upwards. Quantity of Bull Head RAILS, all suitable for sidings; all accessories to suit. B. M. RENTON & CO., Midland Works, Savile-street, Sheffield. For Sale, two 6-wheeled Locos. 12 and 13in. cylinders, just rebuilt, Leeds'make.—Apply, Box 5257, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. For Sale, Economic Boilers, four, by Davey Paxman, 14ft. 6in. long, 8 ft. 10 in. diameter, 1801b. pressure, fittings and mountings, ready immediate delivery.—A. UNDERWOOD, 3, Queen street, E.U. For Sale, Portable Engine and Winding GEAR in good order.—BADGERS LTD., Rotherham. FOR SALE. 420 tons Relayable Steel B.H. Rails, 80/85 lb. per yard, with all accessories. 60 tons Relayable Steel 70/75 lb. Flange Rails, with accessories. 250 tons Relayable Steel 50/56 lb. Flange Rails, with accessories. 150 tons Nearly New Steel Flange Rails, 36, 40, 41|, and 44 lb. per yard, with accessories. 150 tons New Perfect Steel Flange Rails, 18, 20, 22, 25, and 28 lb. per yard, with Fishplates (delivery ex stock). 4,000 good second-hand Creosoted Railway Sleepers, 9 ft. by 10 in. by 5 in.; also large quantity of ditto Crossing Timbers. Also 50 second-hand Contractors’ 4^-yard Manchester Ship Canal Pattern Side-tipping Wagons, 4 ft. 8|in. gauge, and a large stock of capital second-hand steel 2/3rd and 1-yard Side-tipping Wagons, 24 in. gauge. Also 20 capital second-hand Crane Tipping Skeps, and 6 good second-hand Contractors’ Hand Carts. 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. FOR SALE. Horizontal Engine of the Trunk Slide pattern, 20 in. cylinders, 36 in. stroke (by the Pulsometer Engi- neering Co.). Two Motor-driven Double-acting AIR COMPRESSORS, Reidler’s patent, capacity each 750 ft. of free air, ICO lb. pressure, 125-b.h.p. Motor, 220 volts. Single-stage AIR COMPRESSOR, 13J in. cyl.. 16 in. stroke, belt driven. Vertical Belt-driven Two-stage AIR COMPRESSOR, 10 in. and 16in. cylinders, 10 in. stroke. 120-b.h.p. Cundall GAS ENGINE, with Suction Plant. Two ELECTRIC LOCOS , 2 ft. 6 in. gauge, 500/550 volts. Electric-driven Double-geared WINCH, with 100-b.h.p. Motor, 220 volts. Horizontal STEAM WINCH, 9 in. cylinders, 14 in. stroke, drum 18 in. diameter, 2ft. 4in. long. Compound Worthington DUPLEX PUMP, 14 in. and 20 in. steam cylinders, 12 in. water cylinders, 10 in. stroke. CATALOGUE of stock MACHINERY, 2-3,000 LOTS, tree on application. Inspection invited. TKO? W. WARD LIMITED, * Tel.—* Fobward. Sheffield.” ALBION WORKS. SHEFFIELD. rphe Bute Works Supply Co. Ltd., _L CYMRIC BUILDINGS, BUTE DOCKS, CARDIFF. Telegrams—“ Gething, Cardiff.” Telephone No. 2645 (4 lines). FOR SALE. LOCOMOTIVES.—Two 4 wheels coupled, cylinders 9in. by 15 in., 1401b. pressure. STEEL RAILS with Accessories when required. STEEL FLANGE RAILS.—About 125 tons, good as new, about 751b. per yard, practically all 24 ft. lengths, with accessories to match; also 50 tons new slightly defective Steel Flange RAILS, 35 lb. per yard, British standard pattern, practically all 30 ft. lengths, 3i in. by 3i in., with or without fastenings; both lots ready for immediate delivery. THUNDERBOLT HAMMER DRILLS.—Catalogues on application. RAILWAY WAGONS.—Several hundred 10-tonners for prompt delivery, new and old specification, for cash or redemption hire; all now in main line traffic. Nine uniform side-tippers, standard gauge, iron frames, iron bodies, 2 in. tyres, registered by the North Western Co., to carry 10 tons, immediate delivery. Also Wheels and Axles and Wagon material, new and second-hand. BOTTLE JACKS.—50 12-tonners (with brass nuts), cheap to clear. Particulars on application EDUCATION. TTniversal Mining School. Lessons by Post. Thorough preparation for all Mining Exams. Syllabus free. T. A. SOUTHERN and H. W. HALBAUM, The U.M.S., 215, Cardiff. {Colliery Managers’, Inspectors’, and Sur- VEYORS’ CERTIFICATES. Postal Tuition.—PENNINGTONS, University Tutors, Oxford-rd., Manchester, & 36, Maiden-lane, Strand, W.C. GLAMORGAN COUNTY COUNCIL. ____ APPOINTMENT OF LECTURERS IN MINING. rphe Education Committee require the JL services of two MINING LECTURERS. The Candidates appointed must be qualified to teach the subjects of the Glamorgan Mining Course, must reside where directed by the Committee, and devote their whole time to their duties. Salary £150 per annum, rising by annual increments of £10 to a maximum of £200 per annum, together with travelling expenses, according to scale. Canvassing, directly or indirectly, will disqualify. Applications made on forms (which may be obtained on receipt of a stamped addressed foolscap envelope), must reach the CHIEF EDUCA- TION OFFICIAL, County Hall, Cardiff, not later than the 17th June, 1913 TENDERS. COAL AND COKE. rphe Guardians of the Poor of the Parish JL of St. Mary, Islington, are desirous of receiving TENDERS for the supply of COAL and CUKE from the 1st day of July, 1913, to the 30th day of June, 1914. Sealed tenders endorsed “ Tender for Coal and Coke,” and addressed to the Guardians, must be delivered at the Guardians’ Offices, St. John’s-road Upper Holloway. N., on or before the 24th day of June, 1913. The tenders will be opened at a meeting of the Guardians, to be held on the 26th day of June. 1913, at the undermentioned offices. The Guardians do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any tender. Printed forms of tender (which alone will be received) and which contain conditions of contract and estimated quantities must be obtained from the Clerk personally or a stamped addressed brief size envelope may be sent. Guardians’ Offices. By order. St. John’s-road, Upper Holloway, N. EDWIN DAVEY, 31st May, 1913. Clerk. Price required by a Yorkshire Colliery for BORING a 6in. diameter HOLE 180 yards through the ordinary coal measures; all steam and water provided.—Answer to be given to Box 5268, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-st., Holborn, London, E.C. TO COLLIERY OWNERS, AGENTS OR MERCHANTS, &c. An Organisation comprising several thousands of consumers among the highest classes, desires to obtain supplies of HOUSE. KITCHEN, ANTHRACITE, &c., COAL of all grades.—Write, “ COAL,” care of May & Williams, Piccadilly. Tenders Invited for Sinking a Shaft, 15J ft. diameter and 240 yards deep. Form of tender and specification on application accompanied by fee of 10s. 6d.—Box 5270, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.U. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF STEPNEY. ELECTRICITY SUPPLY. TO COAL MERCHANTS AND OTHERS. otice is hereby given that the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Stepney will receive TENDERS from such persons as may be willing to enter into a contract for the supply between the 1st July, 1913, and the 30th June, 1914, as to part, and between 1st August, 1913, and 30th June, 1914, as to part, of about 29,000 tons, con- sisting of Welsh SMOKELESS COAL. HARD BITUMINOUS STEAM COAL (large and small), HOUSE COAL, and COKE. Of the above 29,000 tons, about 27,000 tons of Bituminous and other small Coal will be required to be delivered in barges of approximately 100 tons alongside the Council’s Wharf at their Electricity Works, Narrow-street, Limehouse, E., the Council to unload the barges and bunker the coal. The balance is to be delivered in carts at such points in the Borough as may be directed from time to time. Forms of tender and conditions of contract may be obtained on application to Wm. C. P. Tapper, M.I E.E.. the Borougti Electrical Engineer and Manager, at No. 27, Osborn-street, Whitechapel, E., on payment of a deposit of one guinea, which will be refunded to bona fide tenderers after the tenders have been adjudicated upon, or, in the event of no tender being sent in, upon satisfactory reasons for not tendering being given, together with the return of the specifications. Additional copies will be charged for at 5s. each, which will not be refunded. Copies of the specifications may also be seen at any time by appointment at No. 27, Osborn-street, Whitechapel, E. Sealed tenders, which may be for all or any part of the above quantity, must be addressed to the Chairman of the Electricity Supply Committee, endorsed “ Tender for Coal and Coke,” and left at No. 27, Osborn’street, E., before noon on June 30th, 1913. The Council reserve the right to divide the contract amongst two or more contractors, and do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any tender. Municipal Offices, GEO. W. CLARKE, 15, Gt. Alie-street, E., Town Clerk. May 28th, 1913. PROPERTIES. WELSH ANTHRACITE COLLIERIES Owing to the death of the principal owner, the Collieries of the South Wales Anthracite Colliery Co. Ltd. are offered for sale by private treaty. The collieries are now producing an output of 200,000 tons per annum of high-class anthracite coal. The area of coal royalties held by the company is capable of further development and of maintaining a very large output over a long period. Apply to Mr. JOHN MORISON, Mining Engineer, 14, Saville-row, Newcastle-upon-T-vne; or Messrs. WILKINSON & MARSHALL, Solicitors, 1, Mosley-street, Newcastle-upon-'i yne. (Principals or their solicitors only need apply). Wanted to Purchase, Colliery producing 2,000 to 5,000 tons of bituminous coal per week.—Fullest details in confidence, to Messrs. OGDEN & LYLES, Solicitors, Blackfriars-street, Manchester. Tank Locomotives. Specification & Workmanship equal to Main Line Engines’ R. & W. HAWTHORN, LESLIE & CO., LTD., NHWCASTLH-ON-TYNH. — Locomotives always in stock or in progress. — ■ Telegrams—” Locomotive.” Workmanship and Materials of the Highest Quality. Built to any Specification or Gauge. PECKETT & SONS, ATLAS LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, BRISTOL. Situations Vacant & Wanted. Advertisements can be received at the Office of the Colliery Guardian, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, E.C , up to TEN O’CLOCK on Friday mornings for insertion th* same day. Charge (which must be prepaid) : One Penny per word ; minimum, 2s. 6d. Advertisements can be inserted under a Box number, anA replies will be forwarded free of charge. Copies of Testimonials—not originals—should accompany applications for situations. Where possible, information will be given in these columr • when appointments advertised have been filled up. XYTanted, Mining Engineer or Mining V V MANAGER, thoroughly experienced in shaft sinking.—Reply* stating age, experience, and salary required, with copies of testimonials, to Box 5248. Colliery Guardian Office 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn. London, E.C. nV/T echanical Engineer for Collieries JJlL required —Apply, SHELTON IRON, STEEL AND COAL CO. LTD., Stoke-on-Trent. TXT"anted for Colliery Office, Assistant V V MECHANICAL DRAUGHTSMAN, used to making general lay-out plans, steam and electrical, and also detailing from sketches.— Apply, stating age and wages required, to Box 5269, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. TTnder-Manager Wanted for Colliery in VJ North Wales; must be a good pit man. experienced in longwall work, difficult roofs and steep gradient*, and seams from 3 ft. to 6 ft. thick experience in longwall coal-cutting also an advantage; excellent prospects- for a good man, the colliery being in a developing state; wages £4 per week: and free house and coal —Apply, stating age. experience, and if married,, with copies of recent testimonials, to Box 5267, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. The Durham and Northumberland Col- liery Owners require a CHIEF OFFICER to take charge of their Fire- and Rescue Organisation, consisting of four stations situated in various parts- of the two counties, each equipped with fire engine and rescue appliances* and having a permanent staff of trained men; the person appointed must be a qualified mining engineer, capable of lecturing on mining, instructing persons in rescue work under the Home Office Order, and any other technical duties imposed by legislation or otherwise.—Applications, stating age, qualifications, and salarv required, and giving references, are to be forwarded to REGINALD GUTHRIE, Coal Trade Offices, Newcastle-on-Tyne, to- reach him not later than Monday, 23rd June, 1913. \ \ ranted, a Surveyor for a new Colliery.- V V —Apply, stating age. experience, and salary required, Box 5271, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. /Colliery Manager wanted- for Midland. colliery, output about 6C0 tons daily.—Apply, with references, stating experience and salary required, to Box 5273, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. VYTanted, Certificated Manager under f V General Manager for a Yorkshire colliery working thin seams by longwall; must be a capable man, age 30 to 40.—Apply in first instance,, giving experience and salary required, with references, to Messrs. W. S- BLACKBURN A CO., Chartered accountants. Central Bank Chambers*. Leeds. TXT anted, Assistant for Colliery in Bengal V V must have first class certificate, with engineering experience preferred; salary commencing Rs 350 monthly (£280 per annum), with free- furnished quarters.—Address, giving particulars of training, experience, age, and copies of testimonials, to “ T. B.,” care Davies & Co., Advertising* Agents, Finch-lane, Cornhill. \X ranted, a Post by competent Man as. V ▼ LEDGER CLERK or TRAVELLER; 20J years’ experience.— Apply, “ B.A.C.T.,” Box 5092, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival- street, Holborn, London, E.C. Situation Wanted as Cashier, Accountant,. double entry ; present situation 25 years; first-class references; colliery- closing.—Reply, “B.A.O.T.,” Box 5083, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31.- Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.U. VV'anted by experienced Man, age 3h V V years, position as DEPOT MANAGER or WHARF CLERK ; 1A years in last situation ; good references ; reasonable wage. — Apply,. “ B.A.C.T.,” Box 5091, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street Holborn, London, E.C. \\Tanted by a Competent Accountant, V V age 56, position as BOOK-KEEPER or CLERK; highest references as to character and ability.—Reply, “B.A.C.T.,” Box 5107* Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. A dvertiser, experienced Colliery Secre- tary (Chartered), competent Salesman and Accountant, first-class Certificated Manager, seeks immediate employment.—JOHN FINCH, 10,. Fitzwilliam-street West, Huddersfield. anted, position as First-class Certifi- V V cated COLLIERY MANAGER at small colliery; could invest moderate capital —Reply. Box 5272, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. Brattice Cloth. — Gentleman Wanted with influence amongst colliery managers and proprietors, to sell BRATTICE CLOTH on good commission only.—Address,FAIRCLOUCHEF A SONS, Bankdane, Clayton, near Manchester. THE SOUTH WALES COALFIELD. PART II. By Henry K. Jordan, F.G.8. (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 length, mounted on linen, and geologically coloured. 2. Comparative Sections of the Lower Measures in the following areas — (A) Neath Valley. (B) Swansea Valley. (C) Brynamman District. (D) Amman Valley. (E) Ammanford. (F) Loughor Valley. (G) Gwendraeth District. (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 Al Postage Extra. * The South Wales Coalfield,” Part I., by Mr. H. K. Jordan, published in 1908, price £2.2s., dealt with the eastern half of the Coalfield, ana may be obtained from the Secretarv. *#* For later Advertisements and Scale of Charges, see Page 1284 (Leader Page). Printed and Published by the Proprietors, The Colliery Guardian Company Limited, 80 A 31, Furnival Street, Holborn, London. E.C. Friday, June 13, 1913.