304 THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN August 6, 1915. MACHINERY. MA CH INER Y—continued. Oillott’s Improved “ Gillott and Copley” yj Rotary COAL-CUTTING MACHINES. See Illustrated Adver- tteement fortnightly. Sole Makers: JOHN GILLOTT A SON, Barnsley. 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.' R. IK. BENTON a OO., Market Place Buildings, High-street, Sheffield. 50 BOILERS IN STOCK. “THOMPSON” DISH-ENDED TYPE. 3 DISH' BND BOILERS, 30ft. by 9ft. 3in., 160 w.p. 3 ditto ditto 30 ft. by 8 ft. 3 in., 160 w.p. 4 ditto ditto 30 ft. by 8 ft. 3 in., 100 w.p. 40 other sizes and pressures. JOHN THOMPSON, Wolverhampton, Eng. Eor Sale, High-class 100-kw. “ Balancer” ELECTRIC GENERATING SET, by Beiliss, 250/300 volts; one mo, by J. P. Hall Ltd., 500 amps., 70 volts; two 5.b.h.p. Lister Motors, S volts; one pair high-class modern high speed Vertical Engines, enclosed type, cylinders 14 in. diameter, 14 in. stroke, will develop 150-h.p., with 160 lb. steam, by J. P. Hall Ltd.; one 200-h.p. Willans High speed Engine: these engines are specially designed for driving dynamos.—Apply to RIDDEL. * OO., 40, St. Enoch-square, Glasgow. rphe Bute Works Supply Co. Ltd., Cardiff. J. Telegrams—” Gething, Cardiff.” Telephone No. 2646 (4 lines). (Established 1888). FOR SALE. RAILWAY WAGONS.—Specification 10-tonners for prompt delivery, for cash or redemption hire; all now in main line traffic. Also Wagon Material, new and second-hand. WHEELS and AXLES.—19 sets perfectly new 10-tonners, with tyres and axles, by Henry Bessemer A Co. Ltd., Sheffield, tyres 23 in. on tread (not the usual 2 in.), ready for immediate delivery. EARTH WAGONS.—Contractors’ end and side tippers, wood or steel, any gauge. Also 8 steel double side-tippers, 1 yard capacity, 2 ft. gauge, 14 in wheels, extra strong axles, oil-boxes, steel rollers; condition equal to new. STEEL RAILS, with Accessories when required. SLEEPERS.—250 second hand waney rectangular creosoted, 9ft. by lOin. by 5 in , suitable for fencing or flooring purposes. LOCOMOTIVES.—One good second-hand, 2 ft. 8 in. gauge, four wheels coupled, cylinders 6in. by 12 in., working pressure 1201b., by Bagnall. One good second-hand, standard gauge, four wheels coupled, cylinders 9 in. by 14 in., working pressure 1401b., by Manning, Wardle A Co. One good second- hand, six wheels coupled, cylinders 12 in. by 18 in., working pressure 140 lb., by Manning, Wardle A Co. Also one good second-hand Bogie Tank Loco. (4—4—2), cylinders 17J in. by 24in., 140 lb. pressure, by Beyer, Peacock A Co., ready for immedia e work. Further particulars on application. 1 Allchin STEAM ROLLER, good as new, ready for immediate work. 1 IRON BARGE, good as new, 50 ft. by 9 ft. by 4 ft. deep, both ends covered, cheap. Situations Vacant & Wanted. Charge (which must be prepaid): One Penny per word; minimum, 2s. 6d. /Colliery Surveyor, Certificated, with V_y considerable experience, desires responsible position at a colliery; could also act as assistant to manager: highly recommended—Box 6131,- Colliery Guardian Office, 30 A 31, Furnival-street. Holborn, London, E.C. A ppointment wanted as Commercial JLJL MANAGER or SECRETARY Colliery Companv or similar position; eighteen years’ experience gas, house, steam coals, home and export; at present in similar position ; salary about £350 —Box 6124, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 A 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. Engineer or Foreman with a thorough knowledge of electrical machinery and all kinds of colliery plant*, requires situation.—Box 6125, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 A 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,FAIROLODGH 9. SONS, Bank-lane, Clayton, near Manchester. FOR SALE, HORIZONTAL STEAM ENGINES. Cross Compound Engines, cylinders 14 in. and 22in. diameter by 24in. stroke, by Davy Bros. In first’dass condition, having done very little work; suitable for rolling mill work. Tandem Compound ENGINES, cylinders 14 in. and 22in. diameter by 4Hn. stroke, by Summers A Scott. In very good condition. Three single cylinder ENGINES, cylinders 183in., 233 in., 25§ in. diameter, by 36 in. stroke. Sets of Gearing for driving rocker pumps or other work will be supplied with the engines if desired. For prices and further particulars, apply to 8. FB ARSON A BOH LTD., 10, Victoria-street, S.W. TO COLLIERY PROPRIETORS. We have in our hands for disposal the following:— Modern SCRE ENING PLANT, suitable for dealing with 500 tons per day making 5 classes of coal; only been in use a short time, and can be seen just as left off working. STEEL STRUCTURE. 80 ft. long by 30 ft. wide. CREEPER GANGWAY, 108ft. long by 12ft. wide. No. 1 SCREEN, 33 ft. long by 6 ft. wide, fitted with Culm and Cobble Bars complete, also Shaking Screen underneath. No. 2 SCREEN, Fixed Bars, 33ft. long by 6 ft. wide, with Culm Bars only, also Carrying Band, Gearing, and Billy Dials complete. Further particulars on application to B. H. LONGBOTHAM A CO. LTD., Ings Foundry, Wakefield. MA CHINER Y continued. For disposal, four 10 ft. diameter Grooved PULLEYS, with wrought iron arms, shafts, and pedestals and plates complete, in good condition.—CROSS, TETLEY & OO. LTD., Bamfurlong, near Wigan. For Sale, 3,000 tons good Relayable B.H. RAILS, 87 lb. per yard, 27 and 30 ft. lengths; chairs to match.—Apply, GEORGE COHEN, SONS A CO., 600, Commercial road, London, E. "| Oin. four-wheel Locomotive, modern JLdx design and heavy built. 1401b. working press., Hunslet Engine Co. Ingersoll Duplex Two-stage COMPRESSOR, 350 ft. of air per min, WINDING ENGINES, 8 and 10in cylinders, double and single drums. Evans SINKING PUMPS, 30,COO, 16,500, and 7,300 gallons per hour. Weir FEED PUMP, 4,000 gallons per hour. Tangye Hoz. STEAM PUMPS. 18in. and 16in. steam cylinders. JAMES B. WATSON * SONS, the City Machinery Stores, Leeds. Tel. 1430. For Sale, 16 in. Locomotive, 6 wheels, copper firebox, by Pecketts. B. H. LONGBOTHAM A CO. LTD., Wakefield. ____ FOR SALE. rPhe New Hucknall Colliery Co. Ltd., JL near Mansfield, have for sale the following Sinking Plant at Welbeck Colliery, near Warsop, Notts, the bulk of which is available for immediate disposal .— Two pairs Horizontal H.P. WINDING ENGINES, by Bradley A Craven Ltd., cylinders 24 in. by 48 in , each fitted with “Wilde A Petrie ” Over- winding Gear (still in use). 50 yards 10 in. diameter Acme Jointed Loose Flange PIPING. Two Sets SINKING HEADGEAR, 16in. by 16 in., pitch pine, tapering to 14in. by 14 in., 54it. high, complete with Pulleys and Pit Top Frame and Doors (still in use). One large SUCTION WATER BARREL. 9 ft. long by 4 ft. 4J in diameter. Two Sets CAPSTAN ENGINES, complete for shaft scaffold work. Two STEEL BRICKING SCAFFOLDS for 20ft. shafts. Five SINKING HOPPITS, 4ft. high by 4 ft. 1 in. diameter. Two DETACHING HOOKS for 10-ton load. Two SAFETY CARRIERS or RIDERS. Six TIP WAGONS, 4 ft. 8|. gauge. Four FLATS or BOGIES, 3ft. gauge. Two SHOT-FIRING BATTERIES for 40 shots, complete with 800 yards cable. Four SINKERS’ HUTS, each 56 ft. long by 16 ft 8 in. wide, timber construction. One SINKERS’ CABIN, 60 ft. by 25ft., timber built, with outhouses. Further detailed particulars on application. Inspection by arrangement, after which offers for the whole or any part cf the above plant will be considered. For Sale, very strong pair 19 in. by 36 in. HAULING ENGINES, geared 2 to 1, with one drum 7 ft. diameter by 2 ft. 4 in. wide; in excellent condition. Pair WINDING ENGINES, 18 in. cylinders, 36 in. stroke, with drum 4 ft. 6 in. diaameter by 3 ft. wide: very strong and in excellent condition. R. H. LONGBOTHAM & CO. LTD., Wakefield. Turbo Alternator Set, comprising 1,000-h.p Steam Turbine, by Willans & Robinson, coupled to alternator, by Siemens, 440 volts. 3 pha«e, with Condensing Plant, Edwards- Air Pumps, &c.—Apply, HABRY H. GARDAM A CO- LTD., Staines. For Sale, excellent pair 14 in. by 20 in.. Self-contained Horizontal ENGINES, cut-off motion, 6 ft. driving- Electrical POWER SET, consisting of Twin Dynamo and Motor, D.C.*. 6-pole machine, 5G-h.p., 900 volts, 45 amps.. 500 r.p.m. R. H. LONGBOTHAM A CO. LTD., Wakefield. OFCfVH.P. Motor, by Electric Con- struction Co., Wolverhampton, 460 volts, 250 revs., complete with rope pulley; in first-class condition.—HARRY H. GARDAM Ik OO. LTD., Staines. Boilers, Lancashire and other types, from 15 ft to 30 ft. long by 5 ft. 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 7 in. to 24 in. 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 A SON, BLACKBURN. /Coupled pair of 15 in. Drop Valve ENGINES, by Robey & Co., Lincoln; also single cylinder Robey, 18 in. by 36 in., high class Corliss valve Horizontal, 15J in. cylinder, and large number of other engines of all sizes, types, and makes in stock at our works and available for immediate delivery —Send your enquiries to HARRY H. GARDAM A CO. LTD., Staines. For Sale, 240-kw. Generating Set, com- prising 3-crank Vertical Compound Engine, direct coupled with 3-phase Alternator, 2,200 volts, 40 cycles; also one spare Alternator as above;. up-to-date and in excellent condition. R. H. LONGBOTHAM & OO. LTD., Wakefield. For Sale, new 12-ton Wagons, early delivery; also 10 and 12-ton second-hand Coal Wagons, and 10-ton Coke Wagons, prompt delivery. — FITZ H. SEVERN, Parliament Chambers. Nottingham. For Sale, Air Compressor, steam cylinders 17 in. diameter, air cylinders 2 ft. diameter, 3 ft. stroke, in excellent • condition.—THOS. JENKINS & SON, Briton Ferry. J/or Sale. COAL TIPPING INSTALLATION. 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, WALKEB & CO. LTD., LEEDS, in 1913. S. PEARSON & SON LTD., 10, Victoria Street, Westminster, S.W. Air Compressors.—For immediate Sale, powerful “Ingersoll” Straight Line Steam-driven AIR COM- PRESSOR. class ° A 1.” capacity about 1,400 cubic feet free air per minute ; one do., do., capacity 285 cubic feet free air per minute. RIDDEL A OO., 40, St. Enoch-square, Glasgow. Pumping Engine, Compound Duplex type, by Hayward, Tyler & Co. Ltd., duty 60,000 gallons per hour at about 200ft. head; cost £1.000 in 1911, and will be sold a great bargain to prompt buyer.—Full particulars and drawing from HARRY H. GARDAM: CO. LTD., Staines. For Sale, 10 tons 60 lb. and 35 tons 56 lb. good second hand Steel Flange RAILS, with Accessories; also 10 sets 561b. Switches and Crossings. GEO. V. PERRY, Gloucester-place, Swansea. Beiliss Compound Engine, JL > w enclosed self lubricating type for a speed of 290 revs.; splendid condition and for immediate delivery.—HARRY H. GARDAM A OO. LTD., Staines. FOR SALE. 30 tons of new perfect Steel Bridge Rails, 16 lb. per yard, 6 ft. lengths, punched for nails. 700 tons Relayable Steel D.H., 80/85 lb. per yard, with all accessories. 250 tons of splendid second-hand Steel B.H. Rails, with accessories, and several sets of Points and Crossings to match. 50 tons of capital second-hand Steel Bridge Rails, 100 lb. per yard. 1,000 good second-hand Creosoted Railway Sleepers, 9 ft. by 10 in. by 5 in. 200 tons second-hand Creosoted Railway Crossing Timber, 12 in. by 6 in./15 in. by 7 in., and in various lengths. 40 capital second-hand Steel one-yard Side-tip Wagons, 24 in. gauge ; also several sets of Points and Crossings and Turntables to match. 300 tons good second-hand Steel Flange Rails, 56 lb. per yard. 80 tons good second-hand Steel Flange Rails, 36 lb. per yard, with Fishplates and Points and Crossings to suit. 100 good second-hand Brick Cars, 2 ft. gauge. 100 tons good second-hand Steel Flange Rails, 45 lb. per yard, with Fishplates to suit. 30 tons good second-hand Steel Flange Rails, 28/30 lb. per yard. 200 yards good second-hand Steel 121b. Portable Rail- way, 2 ft. gauge. 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. D. Llewellin Evans PROPRIETOR OF THE Cardiff Brattice Cloth Company, 120, BUTE ST. CARDIFF. AGENT FOR No’bel’s Explosives MOXON’S PATENT. IMPROVED METHOD of opening out and VENTILATING COAL MINES. COLLIERY OWNERS will find by adopting this system in their mines that the element of danger, amount of labour, and the cost of working are considerably reduced. Further particulars can be obtained from the Inventor and Patentee, ELIJAH MOXON, 119, Parson Cross-road, Wadsley Bridge, SHEFFIELD. New and D A 11 Q with a11 Second-hand accessories. Points and Crossings. Sleepers. Crossing Timbers. Portable Railway. Tip Wagons. Turntables. GOODWIN <& CO., No. 2 Dept., Queen Street, SHEFFIELD. PROPERTIES \ Uanted to purchase, substantial York- T v shire COLLIERY now showing reasonable margin of profit; principals only ; genuine.—Box 6137, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 A 31, Furnival-street, Holborn. London, E.C. FINANCE. anted, a Gentleman with Colliery ▼ ▼ experience as joint Commercial Manager of a good colliery, Yorks ; £2,500 required, which could be satisfied as to £1,000 down and balance spread over a period; a practical man will readily realise excellent opportunities on investigation.—Box 6138, Colliery Guardian Office* 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. SHARES FOR SALE. TI nder exceptional circumstances caused vJ by the war, gentleman has several hundred good COLLIERY SHARES to dispose of at a sacrifice; principals only dealt with.—Full particulars to responsible enquirers.—Apply, Box 6132, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival street. Holborn. London, E.C. EDUCATION. TTniversal Mining School. Lessons by vJ post. Thorough preparation for all Mining Exams. Fees post- ponable during war. Full particulars and Syllabus free. SOUTHERN and HALBAUM, 50, Connaught-road, Cardiff. Steam Boilers 20832. VERTICAL B( ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto FOR SALE. BOILER, 6ft. 6 in. by 3ft. 9in., re-insure 601b. 6 ft. 8 in. by 3 ft. 4 in.( 8 ft. 6 in. by 3 ft. 6 in., 7 ft. 3 in. by 3 ft. Oin , 7ft. Oin. by 2ft. 9in., , 6ft Oin. by 2ft. 6in., uillu 7ft. 6in. by 3ft. 7in., ,, vuio. Vertical WATER-HEATER. 10 ft. 3 in. high by 4 ft. 6 in. diameter, brass tubes, re insure 80 lb. pressure. Nearly new CREO8OTING CYLINDER, 30 ft. long by 6 ft. 6 in. diameter, constructed for 1201b. pressure. Cast Iron OPEN-TOP TANK, 15 ft. by 10 ft. by 5 ft. deep, capacity about 4,625 gallons Engine-driven HYDRO EXTRACTOR, by Broadbents, 48in. basket, with engine attached. About 3,400 lineal feet of nearly new Cast Iron SOCKET PIPES, 15 in. diameter, 9/16 in. thick, in 12 ft. lengths. CATALOGUE of stockMACHINERY, 2-3,000 LOTS, x* free on application. Inspection invited. TKO» W. WARD LIMITED, * Tel.—“ Fobward, Sheffield.” Tank Locomotives. Specification & Workmanship equal to Main Line Engines. 20833. 21027. 20857. BF 912. BF. 913. BF 915. V. 3709. 02714. 21601. 22862 601b. 551b. 801b. 801b. 601b. 701b. R. & W. HAWTHORN, LESLIE & OO. LTD., NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE. — Locomotives always in stock or in progress, — Telegrams—“ Locomotive.” THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD. MINING DEPARTMENT. rphe Matriculation Examination for the 1 Degree in Mining will be held on September. 14th, 1915. For information, apply to the Registrar before August 28th. The Mining Diploma (Day) Course commences on October 6th, 1915. The Certificate (Saturday afternoon) Course commences on September 25th, and the Mining Teachers’ Course on October 2nd. The Courses in Electricity Applied to Mining commence on September 25 th. For particulars, apply to W. M. GIBBONS, Registrar. SOUTH WALES AND MONMOUTHSHIRE SCHOOL OF MINES. JOINT DIPLOMA MINING COURSE. ALBION WORKS, SHEFFIELD. Workmanship and Materials of the Highest Quality. rPhe Third Session of the Joint Diploma JL Mining Course, in association with the University College. Cardiff* will commence on Tuesday, 5th October, 1915. The Entrance Examination for this Course will be held on Tuesday, 21st September, 1915, at the School of Mines. Treforest. Special Part-time Courses for Colliery Managers, Surveyors. Chemists, Mechanics, and Electricians, will commence at Treforest, Glam., and Crumlin, Mon., on 5th October. 1915. For particulars, apply to the PRINCIPAL, School of Mmes, Treforest. Built to any Specification or Gauge. PECKETT & SONS LTD., ATLAS LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, BRISTOL. *#* For later Advertisements and Scale of Charges, see Page 276 (Leader Page). Printed and Published by the Proprietors, The Collieby Guabdian Company Limited, 30 A 31, Furnival Street, Holborn, London, E.C. Friday, August 6, 1915.