October 22, 1915. THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN. 809 Telephone No. 72 BilRton. HAGGIE BROS. Lio. Gateshead-on - Tyne. Established 1800. MANUFACTURERS OF IMPROVED PATENT Flat and Round Wire and Hemp ROPES OF ANY LENGTH FOR COLLIERIES AND RAILWAYS, FROM EITHER BEST SELECTED CHARCOAL IRON, IMPROVED PATENT OR PLOUGH STEEL WIRE. . . Flexible Galvanized Steel Hawsers (all guaranteed to Lloyd’s test), with Winches or Reels and Stoppers* Wire Signal Lines for Railways and Collieries. Copper Lightning Conductors, complete. Galvanized Fencing Strand. Galvanized Wire Rope for Ships’ Rigging. Galvanized Wire Rope fitted up to order. Picture and Sash Cord made from Copper, Brass Plated or Galvanized Wire. Crane Ropes, made to suit small Drums and Pulleys. We have Crane Ropes working on the same Barrels as Chains. Wire Rope Springs; Wire Rope Pulleys. Wire Rope Composition or Grease. White Block Ropes and general Hemp Cordage. Chains of every description. Wire Ropes made specially to suit small Pulleys. We can . guarantee uniformity of all our Ropes, as we draw our own Wire from Special Rods, got up to our own specification. Owing to our “ Special Quality/' have Haulage Ropes running 14 years and Winding Ropes 6i years. Telegrams—“ Haeriie. Gateshead ” INSTRUMENTS of PRECISION for the FIELD, MINE, AND DRAWING OFFICE. Contractors to H.M. War Office and Admiralty. The illustration shows a “Thornton” Patent Mining Dial in compact form. Many patterns. Illustrated Catalogue ,lree on application. A. Gr. THORNTON Ltd., Manufacturers, Paragon Works, 19, King Street West, MANCHESTER. LDWMOOR ^■BEST YORKSHIRE IRON rFOR RESISTANCE TO STRAINS OR SHOCKS. wM UK Specially adapted for | COLLIERIES. ■ Prices and full particulars AAW_ from THE L0WM00R CO LTD LOWMOOR IRONWORKS BRADFORD;' /. • Telegrams: “Midcrete, Birmingham.” Telephone: Central 6107. The Midland Counties Reinforced Concrete Co., 39, NEWHALL ST., BIRMINGHAM, For FOUNDATIONS, HEAPSTEADS, BUNKERS, FLOORS, GANTRIES, AIR LOCK CHAMBERS, HEAD GEAR FRAMING, &c. GEORGE BURNSIDE, Burnside’s Safety Boring Apparatus. Used most successfully in tapping old Mine Workings. Apply for Catalogue. Boring Tool Works, Shiney Row, Fencehouses, Also Eyx Guards fob Pit Ponies. CO. DURHAM. Indian Mines Act, 1901, with a Digest of the Act, a reprint of the Act with explanatory notes^an appendix con- taining forms, a model code of Special Rules, &c., by W. H. Pickering, Chief inspector of Mines in India, and W. Graham, Barrister-at-Law.— Price 10s. post free from Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Hol born, London, E.O. "WIRE ROPES * YOU SHOULD GO TO M GEO. CRADOCK ‘t" The Home of Wire Ropes, WAKEFIELD t T ancashire & Yorkshire Wagon Company -JLJ LIMITED, (Established 1862). RAILWAY WAGON WORKS, HEYWOOD, NEAR MANCHESTER. MANUFACTURERS of RAILWAY WAGONS of every description, for cash and on deferred payments extending over three, five, or seven years. Railway Wheels and Axles, Axle Boxes. Cast and Wrought Ironwork of every sort made to pattern or drawings; Wagons repaired; Wheels turned up or re-tyred. Second-hand WAGONS Let out on simple hire. Pricet on Application. GEO. H. ROBINSON, Secretary. Wir.X.I2LlMC RIGLEY, Fomt Wa Mploma of Honour, Brussels, 1887. London. Newcastle. Chicago. London. Newcastle. Chicago. STEPHEN HUMBLE’S PATENT IMPROVED STEEL PIT GIRDERS & COLLIERY RAILS a Speciality; also High-class RAR IRON for Couplings, Go. IRON & STEEL BARS, ANGLES, TEES, CHANNELS, GIRDERS, PLATES & SHEETS, STEEL BILLETS, BLOOMS & SLABS. Enquiries to— ■■ -. ■ THE SHELTON IRON, STEEL & COAL CO. LTD., SrosS^.' Or 122, Cannon Street, London, E.C. * Telegraphic Address: " Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent.” Tel. No. 11 and 253. ( Telegraphic Address : " Sheltonian, London.” Tel. No. 886 Bank. “KINGS” HOOK. WITH AUTOMATIC LOWERING ARRANGEMENT, SOLID FORGED THICKENED INNER PLATES and FULL BEARING on SHACKLE PINS. For High-speed Winding and Heavy Loads. -Sole Maker— STEPHEN HUMBLE, Westminster Chambers, 9, Victoria St., LONDON, 8.W.