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C., Ld., Dudley Pipes (Steam and Water)—Dampf- und Wasser- rohre—Tuyaux d vapour et a eau Daglish, Robert, and Co. Ld., St. Helens, Lancs. Fairbanks, Morse & Co. Ld., 87, Southwark-st.,S.E. Isca Foundry Co. Ld., Newport, Mon. Lewis, Edwin, and Sons, Wolverhampton Pulsometer Engineering Co. Ld., Reading Bussell, John, & Co. Ld., Alma Tube Wks., Walsall Scottish Tube Co. Ld., 34, Robertson-st., Glasgow Stewarts and Lloyds Ld., Birmingham Piston Rings Standard Piston Ring and Engineering Co. Ld., Don-road, Sheffield Trist, Ronald, and Co. Ld., 4, Lloyds-avenue, E.C. PISTON 8—Kolbenstdnge—Pistons Daglish, Robert, and Co. Ld., St. Helens, Lancs. Mather and Platt Ld., Manchester PISTON Springs — Kolbenfeder — Ressorts pour pistons Mather and Platt Ld., Manchester Pit Pony Eye and Head Guard—und Kopfschutsvorrichtung fur Grubenpfordo — Coiffure protectrice pour cheveaux d’attelage Legard and Son, Leather Merchants, Barnsley Pit prop Sharpening Machine Oxley, F., and Co., Baxterley, Atherstone PIT PROPS (Steel) — Stdhlerne Grubonstempol — Eta/ngons on acier Atlas Mining Outfit Co., Willenhall, Staffs. Bute Works Supply Co. Ld., Bute Docks, Cardiff Firth, William, Ld., Leeds Henderson and Glass, Liverpool Lewis, Edwin, and Sons, Wolverhampton Benton, B. M., and Co., Market-place Buildings, Sheffield Scottish Tube Co. Ld., 34. Robertson-st., Glasgow Scott, Walter, Ld., Leeds Steel Works, Leeds Shelton Iron, Steel, & Coal Co.Ld., Stoke-on-Trent Spencer, JohrnLd., Globe TubeWorks, Wednesbury Ward, Thos. W., Ld., Albion Works, Sheffield Wright’s Forge and Engineering Co. Ld., Tipton Pit Props (Supporters and Liberators) Green, James, 40a, Belle Green-lane, Ince, Wigan PIT PROPS (WOOD) —Grubenholzer—Etangons do bois Baird, J. W., and Co., West Hartlepool Forslind, C. A., and Son, West Hartlepool Osbeck and Co., Newcastle-on-Tyne PIT Prop WITHDRAWERS — Stempelaussieher — Ex- tractors d’etangons Davis, John, and Son (Derby) Ld., Derby Hardy Patent Pick Co. Ld., Sheffield Hodgson, E. W., & Co., 24, Norfolk-row, Sheffield PIT WATER Gauges—Grubenwasserstandsmesser— Indicateurs d*eau dans les puisards Davis, John, and Son (Derby) Ld., Derby Plates for Colliery Hotioes—Notizentaifein- Plaques d’affichage Davis, John, and Son (Derby) Ld., Derby Lawson, John, and Son, Sheffield Protector Lamp and Lighting Co. Ld., Eccles Theedam, E. C., Ld., Dudley Plates (Iron and Steel)—Eisenbieeh u. stahi- blech—T6les on for et on acier Chorley Railway Wagon Co. Ld., Chorley, Lancs Firth, Wm., Ld., Water-lane, Leeds Lowmoor Co. Ld., Lowmoor Ironworks, Bradford Stewarts and Lloyds Ld., Birmingham A Glasgow Points and Crossings—Weichen und Gieiskreus- ungsweichen—Aiguilles et eroisements do voie Bagnall, W. G., Ld., Stafford Du Croo & Brauns, 53, Victoria-st., London, S.W. Firth, William, Ld., Leeds Goodwin and Co., Queen-street, Sheffield Isca Foundry Co. Ld., Newport, Mon. Mining Appliances Co., 32, Church-st., Sheffield Benton, B. M., and Co., Midland Works, Sheffield Summers on, Thomas, and Sons Ld., Darlington Ward., Thos. W., Ld., Albion Works, Sheffield PORTABLE RAILWAYS — Tragbare Eisenbahnen — Chemins de for transportables Allen, W. G., and Sons (Tipton) Ld., Tipton Bagnall, W. G., Ld., Stafford Bute Works Supply Co. Ld., Cardiff Du Croo & Brauns. 53, Victoria-st., London, S.W. Fairbanks, Morse&Co. Ld.,87,Southwark-st.,S.E. Firth, William, Ld., Leeds Hardy Patent Pick Co. Ld., Sheffield Benton, B. M., and Co., Midland Works, Sheffield Summerson, Thomas, and Sons Ld., Darlington Preparation for Exams. — vorbereitung fir Examen—Preparation pour les oxamens Southern, T. A., Universal Mining School, Cardiff Thomas, Wm., Mining School, Forth, Glam. Preservative (for Plant) — Schntsanstrich— Enduit protectour Blume, Chas. H., The White Building, Sheffield Wailes Dove Bitumastic Ld., Newcastle-on-Tyne Printing (for Coaland Iron Co’S.)—Druckereien —Imprimemes Colliery Guardian Co. Ld., Holborn, E.C. Publications—Veridger—Editours Colliery Guardian Co. Ld'., Holborn, E.C. Griffin, Charles, and Co. Ld., London, W.C. Southern, T. A., Universal Mining School, Cardiff PULLEY Blocks—Flaschenzuge—Palans Hardy Patent Pick Co. Ld., Sheffield Tangyes Ld., Cornwall Works, Birmingham Theedam, E. C., Ld., Dudley Youngs, Byland-street Works, Birmingham Pulleys (Haulage and Shaft) — Seiischeibon— Poulies Bever, Dorling and Co. Ld., Bradford, Yorks. Daglish, Robert, and Co. Ld., St. Helens, Lancs. Fraser, Douglas, & Sons Ld., Arbroath, Scotland Frost, Albert, and Co., Sheffield Green, William, & Co. (Ecclesfield) Ld., Eccles- field, near Sheffield Humble. Steuben. 9. Victoria-st.. London, S.W. Spencer and Co. Ld., Melksham, Wilts Thompson and Southwick Ld., Tam worth Walker Bros. (Wigan) Ld., Wigan Wood, John, & Sons Ld., Brook Foundry, Wigan Worsley Mesnes Ironworks Ld., Wigan PULLEYS (Pit Head)—Forderseilscheiben—Molottes Bever, Dorling and Co. Ld., Bradford Daglish, Robert, and Co. Ld., St. Helens, Lancs. Fraser, Douglas, & Sons Ld., Arbroath, Scotland Green, William, & Co. (Ecclesfield) Ld., Eccles- field, near Sheffield Head, Wrightson and Co. Ld., Stockton-on-Tees Mining Appliances Co., 32, Church-st., Sheffield Spencer ana Co. Ld., Melksham, Wilts Thompson and Co. Wigan Thompson and Southwick Ld., Tam worth Wood, John, & Sons Ld., Brook Foundry, Wigan Worsley Mesnes Ironworks Ld., Wigan Pump Buckets and Strips—Pumpenkoibon u. Zubehor—Pistons de pompes, et accessoires Daglish, Robert, and Co. Ld., St. Helens, Lancs. PUMP PACKING—Pumpenpackung—Etoupes pour les pompes United States Metallic Packing Co. Ld., Bradford Willcox, W. H., A Co. Ld., 32, Southwark-st., S.E. Pumps and Pumping Machinery—Pwnpen und Wasserhaltungsanlagon — Pompes et appareils d’ivuisement Bever, Dorling and Co. Ld., Bradford, Yorks. Bumsted and Chandler Ld., Hednesford, Staffs. Clarke, Chapman and Co. Ld., Gateshead-on-Tyne Daglish, Robert, and Co. Ld., St. Helens, Lancs. Davis, John, and Son (Derby) Ld., Derby Evans, Joseph, & Sons (Wol. Ld.), Wolverhampton Fairbanks, Morse A Co. Ld.,87,Southwark-st.,S.E. Hathorn, Davey and Co. La., Leeds Isca Foundry Co. Ld., Newport, Mon. Lancaster and Tonge Ld., Pendleton, Manchester Lowmoor Co. Ld., Lowmoor Ironworks, Bradford Mather and Platt Ld., Manchester Middleton, Robert, Sheepscar Foundry, Leeds Pearn, Frank, & Co. Ld., West Gorton, Manchester Phillips, C. D., Newport, Mon. Pratchitt Bros. Ld., Carlisle Pulsometer Engineering Co. Ld., Beading Sandy croft Ld., Chester Shore, T., and Sons, Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent Tangyes Ld., Cornwall Works, Birmingham Willcox, W. H., & Co. Ld.,32-38,Southwark-st.,S.E. Wood, John, & Sons Ld., Brook Foundry, Wigan Worsley Mesnes Ironworks Ld., Wigan Pumps ( Turbine ) — Turbopumpen — Pompes d turbine Mather and Platt Ld., Manchester Pulsometer Engineering Co. Ld.,. Beading PUNCHING Bears—Lochstansmaschinon—Porcousos Tangyes Ld., Cornwall Works, Birmingham Youngs, Byland-street, Birmingham RAIL Benders—Schienenbiegemaschinen—Machines a cintror les rails Firth, William, Ld., Leeds Hardy Patent Pick Co. Ld., Sheffield Renton, B. M., and Co., Midland Works, Sheffield Tangyes Ld., Cornwall Works, Birmingham Theedam, E. C., Ld., Dudley Rail Sawing Machines—Schienensdgo—Sties pour rails Youngs, Byland-street Works, Birmingham RAILS (Iron AND Steel)—Schienen aus Eisen u. Stahl—Rails on for et on acier Bagnall, W. G., Ld., Stafford Bute Works Supply Co. Ld., Cardiff Firth, William, Ld., Leeds Goodwin and Co., Oueen-street, Sheffield Marple A Gillott Ld., Coronation Bldgs., Sheffield Renton, B. M., and Co., Midland Works, Sheffield Scott, Walter, Ld., Leeds Steel Works, Leeds Shelton Iron, Steel A Coal Co. Ld., Stoke-on-Trent Summerson, Thomas, and Sons Ld., Darlington Ward, Thos. W., Ld., Albion Works, Sheffield Railway Carriages and Wagons — Eisenbahn- Wagen u.- Wagons—Voitures et wagons do chomins defer Allen, W. G., and Sons (Tipton) Ld., Tipton Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Co. Ld., Smethwick, Birmingham Bristol A S. Wales Railway Wagon Co. Ld., Bristol Cambrian Wagon Co. Ld., Cardiff Chorley’Railway Wagon Co. Ld., Chorley Du Croo & Brauns, 53, Victoria-st., London, S.W. Hardy Patent Pick Co. Ld., Sheffield Head, Wrightson and Co. Ld., Stockton-on-Tees Lancashire A Yorkshire Wagon Co. Ld., Heywood Lincoln Wagon and Engine Co. Ld., Lincoln Locker’s Wagon Co. Ld., New Whittington, near Chesterfield Marple A Gillott Ld., Coronation-bldgs., Sheffield Midland Bailway Carriage and Wagon Co. Ld., Midland Works, Birmingham Moy, Thomas, Ld., Bailway Works. Peterbore’ North Central Wagon Co. Ld., Botherham Bigley, Wm., Bulwell. Nettingham Railway Cabbiagxs and Wagons—Continued. Bolling Stock Co., Darlington Wigan Wagon Co. Ld., Springs Branch, Wigan RAILWAY Plant — Eisenbahnanlagen — Jfquipo^. pour chemins do for Avonside Engine Co. Ld., Bristol Birmingham Bailway Carriage and Wagon Co. Ld Smethwick, Birmingham Bute Works Supply Co. Ld. Bute Docks, Cardiff Du Croo & Brauns, 53, Vctoria-st., London. S.W Firth, William, Ld., Leeds Hardy Patent Pick Co. Ld., Sheffield Head, Wrightson and Co. Ld., Stockton-on Tees Isca Foundry Co. Ld., Newport, Mon. Marple A Gillott Ld., Coronation-bldgs., Sheffield Midland Bailway Carriage and Wagon Co. Ld., Midland Works, Birmingharn Benton, B. M.,and Co., Midland Works, Sheffield Shelton, Iron, SteelACoal Co. Ld., Stoke-on-Trent Summerson, Thomas, and Sons Ld., Darlingtor Thompson and Co., Wigan Ward, Thos. W., Ld., Albion Works, Sheffield Youngs, Byland-street Works, Birmingham Railway Plant (ELECTRiOAL)->i^tri«ch« Eisen bahnanlagen—Equipage pour voice 'erriss triques Mather and Platt Ld., Manchester RAILWAY Wagon ASSOCIATIONS^*™ Eisenbahv wagonbositssr—Associations dos propriitairos d. material roulant Association of Private Owners of Bailwaj Rolling Stock, Clarence-chambers, Gloucester Chorley Bailway Wagon Co. Ld., Chorley, Railway Wagon Financiers — Eisenbahnwag* Vermieter — Foumissours - louers de materia roulant Bristol A S. Wales Bailway Wagon Co. Ld., Bristol Chorley Bailway Wagon Co. La., Chorley, Lane* Lincoln Wagon and Engine Co. Ld., Lincoln Locker’s Wagon Co. La., New Whittington, near Chesterfield North Central Wagon Co. Ld., Botherham Railway Wagon Repairers — Eisenbahnwagor. reparaturwerkstdtto—Reparation do wagons Birmingham Bail way Carriage and Wagon Co. Ld.. Smethwick, near Birmingham Bute Works Supply Co. Ld., Cardiff Chorley Bailway Wagon Co. Ld., Chorley Lancashire A Yorkshire Wagon Co. Ld., Heywood Lincoln Wagon and Engine Co. Ld., Lincoln Locker’s Wagon Co. Ld., New Whittington, near Chesterfield Moy, Thomas. Ld., Bailway Works, Peterborough North Central Wagon Co. Ld., Botherham Bigley, Wm., Bulwell, Nottingham Railway Wagons (Tipping)—Kippwagone— Wagon, basculants Allen, W. G., and Sons (Tipton) Ld., Tipton Bagnall, W. G., Ld., Stafford. Bute Works Supply Co. Ld., Bute Docks, Cardiff Chorley Bailway Wagon Co. Ld., Chorley, Lancw Du Croo & Brauns, 53, Victoria-st., London, S.W Goodwin and Co., Queen-street, Sheffield RAKES (Pit)—Kratzeu—Racles Baker, John, and Son, Bilston, Staffs REDUCING Gear—Zentratorkupplungenr-Engronaget d reduction de vitesse Brown, David, and Sons (Hudd.) Ld., Huddersfield Coventry Chain Co. Ld., Coventry Reducing Valves (Full Bore, Standard, &oJ —Reduktionsventilo—Det endows Auld, D., and Sons, Whitevale Foundry, Glasgow Baldwin, James, and Co., Keighley, Yorks Hopkinson, J., and Co. Ld., Huddersfield Boyles Ld., Irlam, Manchester REFRIGERATORS — KVhlmaschinen —Apparels fri gorxfiques Pulsometer Engineering Co. Ld.,