1214 THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN December 11, 1914. CONTRACTOR TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. „ „ BRITISH COLONIES. „ „ THE WAR OFFICE. BORE HOLES For MINERALS, &c„ Contracted for by JOHN Q. THOM, PATRICROFT. Ke°-°s Patent Friction Clutches & Hauling Installations A SPECIALITY. SEE ADVERTISEMENT LAST ISSUE. PAGE 1199. Sole Makers— DAVID BRIDGE & CO. LTD., Haulage Works, CASTLETON, Manchester. COLLIERY OWNERS MANUFACTURING BRICKS SHOULD SUBSCRIBE TO THE BRITISH CLAY-WORKER The Organ of the Brick and Tile Trades. Published Monthly. Subscription : 8s. per annum, post free. Send for Specimen Copy to the Publisher, Hie BRITISH CUT-WORKER, 43, Essex-St, LONDON, W.C. Scientifically made to suit YOUR working condi- ■ GEO. CRADOCK & Co. Ltd. WAKEFIELD. The only British Firm manufacturing complete from pig iron. tions, therefore giving highest possible efficiency. THE SOUTH WALES COALFIELD. PART II. By Henry K. Jordan, F G.s. (Fust Fresi eut and first Gold Medallist of the South w ales Institute of Engineers). This Paper, whicn 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 ma ter 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 (Ej Ammanford. (F) Loughor Valley. (G) Gwendraeth District. (H) Gwendraeth District. (A) Neath Valley. (B) Swansea Valley. (C) Brynamman District. (D) Amman Valley. ______________ 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 pale, and may be obtained from The Secretary, The South Wales Institute of Engineers, CARDIFF. Price £1 Is., 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, and may b- vbtained from the Secretary. CLEFT FENCING, Cheap and Durable, Wire bound in rolls, or in Panels to bolt together. THE KENT COUNTY FENCING CO., 24, Borough Green, KENT. FOR SALE OR HIRE Hire terms fur- nished on appli- cation. ‘•MMiTRoertiuynA > J.H.NAYLOR s/ ■ SOLE MAKER y NAYLORS APPROVED BIFOLD MARSAUT LAMP. Gives the best light, is the best Gas Detector, and the Safest Flame Lamp procurable. NEW MINES ACT. Approved Miners’ Lamps TO MEET ALL REQUIREMENTS OF THE ACT. Arranged for Electric Ignition and with Mag- netic Lock. Particulars furnished on application. Demonstrations arranged by appointment. J. H. NAYLOR, Central Brass Works, Established 1861. WIGAN. 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