344 THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN February 18, 1916. MACHINERY. Advertisements can be inserted under a Box number, and replies will be forwarded on payment of postage. MA OHBNER Y—continued t Gillott’s Improved “ Gillett and Copley ” Rotary COAL-CUTTING MACHINES. See Illustrated Adver- tisement fortnightly. Sole Makers: JOHN GILLOTT & SON, Barnsley. JLIj 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. BUNTON & OO., Market Place Buildings, High-street, Sheffield. Turbo Alternator Set, comprising 1,000-h.p. Steam Turbine, by Willans & Robinson, coupled to alternator, by Siemens, 440 volts, 3-phase, with Condensing Plant, Edwards Air Pumps, &c— Apply, HARRY H. GARDAM & OO. LTD., Staines. For Sale, 200-kw. Generator, by Sandy- croft, ten pole type, for 220 volts, D.C., speed 150 revs, per minute ; modern and first-class machine.—Apply, HARRY H. GARDAM & CO. 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 7in. to 24in centres. STEAM NAVVY, heavy type, by Ruston Proctor, Sin. cyls. POR FABLE ENGINES and BOILERS, STEAM WINCHES, PUMP5!, STEAM CRANES, MORTAR MILLS, BRICK MACHINERY, WOOD- WORKING MACHINERY, &c. JOHN STRINGER A SON, BLACKBURN. rphe Bute Works Supply Co. Ltd., Cardiff. JL Telegrams—*’ Gathing, Cardiff.” Telephone No. 2645 (4 lines). (Established 1888). WANTED. LOCOMOTIVES.—Good second-hand, ready for work, standard gauge, 4 and 6 wheels coupled, also narrow gauge. FOR SALE. RAILWAY WAGONS —Specification 10-tonners, for shipping or inland traffic; quidk delivery; all now in main line traffic; prompt reply to specific enquiries on hearing number, depth, and doors required. 39 Goods Wagons, average depth 3 ft. (doors opening right through); also about 50, 3 ft. 2 in. deep wi'h plank over top of side doors. CONTRACTORS’ WAGONS, WHEELS and AXLES. Also new and second-hand material for repairs. STEEL RAILS—Bridge, Flange, Bull, or Double Head, with Sleepers, Fishplates, Bolts and Nuts when required. New CROSSING TIMBERS, 12 in. by 6in., also 14 in. bv 6 in. and 14in. by 7 in. LOCOMOTI7ES —Ready for immediate work. Builders. Bagnall (Stafford) Hudswell, Clarke Kerr. Stuart Barclay *Gt. Western . _______ * This is an 8 wheeler (4-4-0), 2 pairs of boeies in front, specially constructed for gradients, conveving passengers and minerals, also for negotiating any curve that an ordinary railway wagon will traverse. It has 3 brakes, viz., hand, steam and vacuum, and is now being retyred and overhauled. SPECIAL. In stock, ready for in)mQdiate delivery. WHEELS a-d AXLES.—7 sets n^w 6 ft. 6in. centres,best Sheffield make, tyres 2Jin. thick (instead of the usual 2 in.). NEW ST *KL RAILS.—167 tons new Steel Flange Rails, 201b. per yard, principally 16ft. 5 in. long, straight, punched forfishing. and with fishplates, bolts and nuts if required. Also about 1 mile of Railway, 20 lb. per yard, as above, gauge 2 ft. bare, with fishplates, bolts, nuts, and steel sleepers. Situations Vacant & Wanted* Charge (wnich must be prepaid): One Penny per word; minimum, 2s. 6d. Advertisements can be inserted under a Box number,, and replies will be forwarded on payment cf postage. Situation wanted as Engineer, Foreman, or ENGINEWRIGHT ; now at liberty; excellent references.—Box 6212, Colliery Guardian Office,30 ft 31, ^urnival-st., Holborn. London. E.C. Cylinders. 6 in. by 9 in. 7 in. by 10 in. 6 in. by 10 in. 6£in. by 12 in. Gauge. 2 ft. 7 in. 2 ft. 10 in. 3 ft. 0 in. 3ft. 0 in. ..._______________ 4 ft. 8iin. 15^ in. by 26 in. Press. Wheels lbs. ‘ ‘ 120 160 130 130 150/165 c’pled. 4 4 4 4 ’ 4 at Cardiff. nr. „ nr. „ nr. „ nr. „ First-class Certificated Manager required' for large Yorkshire colliery; must be an experienced practical min°r and will be required to spend large portion of his time in personal under- ground supervision; must possess good electrical and mechanical knowledge,, and be accustomed co precision in all matters affecting safety and cost, and must be experienced in securing and dealing with large outputs economi- cally.—Apply, with copies of recent testimoni .Is, and stating age, experience,, and salary required, to Box 6317, Colliers Guardian Office, 30 & 31. Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.F! Electrician wanted to take charge at a large colliery; must have extensive experience of three-phase plant, and be competent to perform all duties required by the Coal Mines Act, 1911.—Apply, Box 6308, Co’Hvy Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street,. Holborn, London, E.C. MA CHINER Y—continued< Three Evans Sinking Pumps, 30,000 16,500 and 7,300 gallons per hour. WINDING E NGINES, 8 and 10in. cylinders, double and single drums. Ingersoll Duplex Two-stage COMPRESSOR, 350 ft. of air per minute. Tangye Hoz. STEAM PUMP, 18iu. cyl., 7in. water cyl., 10 000 gals. Tangve Hoz. STE \M PUMP, 16 m cyl., 10in. water cyl., 20 000 gals. LOCOMOTIVE, 11 in. cylinders, six-wheel counted. JAMBS B. WATSON & SONS, the City Machinery Stores, Hunslet New-road, Leeds. Tel. 143 D. For Sale, Horizontal Engine, Class E, made by Robey & C •»., Richardson & Rowland’s patent cut-off gear, 18in. bore. 3ft. stroke, Scott ft Mountain dynamo, 500/570 volts, 230 amps., 525 revolutions, direct current: also large Grinding Mills, with Engine and Brick Pressing Machine; can be seen by appointment.—Offers to Box 6313, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street. Holborn, London. E.C For Sale, Horizontal Steam Engine, by Robey and Co., Lincoln, cylinder 18 in. by 3 ft. stroke, with drop- valve gear, belt fly wheel. &c.—HARRY H. GARDAM & CO. LTD.,. Staines. 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 HARBY H. GARDAM & OO. LTD., Staines. For Sale, two Locomotive Steam Cranes. to lift and 3 tons, standard gauge. One 45-kw. Generating Set, 220 volts. One 150-h.p. Generating Set, 70 volts. One 200-h.p. Willan’s H gh speed Engine for dynamo driving. One 5-h.p. Lister Motor, 65 volrs. RIDDEL k CO.,40, St. Enoch-square, Glasgow. ELECTRIO GENERATORS AND PLANT FOR SALE. A very fine 450-kw. Generator, Com- pound wound, by Armstrong Whitworth, 230 volts, D.C., coupled- direct to 750-h p. Horizontal Steam Engine, Corliss valves, 60 revs., complete with switch hoard and all accessories. Also tw > 50-kw. Compound Wound Generators, 230 volt, D.U., by Arm- strong Whitworth, coupled together by flexible coupling, enabling machines to be run singly dr in parallel; the?e generators are belt driven by Hori- zontal Steam Engine, by Hick Hargreaves, Corliss valves, and are complete with switchboard and all accessories. The whole of above plant is of very highest class in splendid condition. The generators will be sold apart from engines if required. Also 275 h.p. Siemens Motor, and one 140 h.p Motor, by G.E.C. JOHN F. WAKE, DARLINGTON. For Sale, 160 k-w. Steam Generating SETS (two), comprising Bellis; C impound Enclosed Engines coupled to Siemens D C. Generators, 220 volts : excellent condition and ready for delivery.—Apply, HARRY H. GABDAM & CO. LTD., Staines STEAM NAVVIES, LOCOMOTIVES AND CRANES FOR SALE. 1 f) 10 and 7-ton Whittaker Crane Type JL. Am/ 9 Navvies, and 12-ton Wilson Crane Type Steam Navvy; cheap. Locomotives.—Two 17in., one 16in., one 14in., one 13in., one 12in , and five 10 in., four and six coupled. Cranes —Two 2-ton Steam Cranes, 4f,t.8iin. gauge ;15-ton Steam Derrick, with steel jib and mast; one 5-ton and two 3-ton Steam Derricks; all in first-class order at low orices. JOHN F. WAKE, DARLINGTON. For Sale, 18 Coal Wagons, steel frames, 2 side doors, 10 ton strength, built hv the Birmingham Wagon Co. Ltd.; in excellent condition.—Apply, Box 6283, Collie Guardian Office. 30 & 31, Furnival-street Holborn, London, E.C. ELECTRIC OVERHEAD TRAVELLING CRANES FOR SALE. One missive 30-ton 8tee i Girder Overhead Travelling Crane, 66 ft. span, three motors, 480-volt, d.c., by Vaughan; £650. Very massive 5 ton ELECTRIC CRANE, 46 ft. span, bp Cravens, in very fine condition, three motors 480 volts, d.c.: £300 JOHN F. WAKE, DARLINGTON. For Sale, 2 Coils, each 600, of new GALVANISED WIRE ROPE, liin. diameter. GEO. V. PERRY, Gloucester place, Swansea. J?or Sale. COAL TIPPING INSTALLATION. IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. 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, WALKER & CO. LTD., LEEDS, in 1913. S. PEARSON & SON LTD., 10. Victoria Street, Westminster, S.W. Pair of Horizontal Engines, 25 in. cyls., link motion, massive design; single 22in. cvlinder Horizontal Engine; several small t sizes.—LEAMORE BRICK CO., Walsall. /Colliery Plant for Sale, cheap before removal. < )ne Steam-driven Electric Lighting Set 220 volts, 45 amps., 500 revs. One ” Evans ” Sinking Pump, 16 in. steam cylinder, 8 in. water. One Electric Disc Coal Cutter, 500 volts, D.C. One “ Ingersoll” Heading Machine, to cut 6ft. deep, 10ft. radius. One Belt-driven “ Ingersoll ” Air Compressor, with steel receiver, capacity 285 cubic feet. One Worthington ” Climax” Belt-driven ditto, capacity 364 cubic feet. One “ Ingersoll ” Steam-driven ditto, capacity 285 cubic feet. RIDDEL & CO., 40, St. Enoch-square, Glasgow O ail way Wagon Wheels.— Wanted to JLL purchase above, anv quantity or condition.—Apply, Boz 6281, Colliery Guardian Affine, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. WAGONS FOR SALE. ^7 PC new Coal Wagons, 12-tonners, and I 100 second-hand Coal Wagons, 10 tonners, side and end doors, all spring buffers, in excellent condition, for main line traffic: also 30 Ballast Wagons, doors open full length ; immediate delivery.—Apply, Box 6330, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street. Holborn, London. E.C. For Sale, Steam-electric Plant, comprising 500-h.p. “ Beiliss ” Triple-expansion Engine, direct coupled to 3-phase Generator, 525 volts 50 periods, 440 amps., 4C0 k.v.a., with exciter on end of shaft, 230 volts, 8-kw. continuous; Condensing Plant, with motor-driven Edwards Air Pump ; four-panel Swi’chboard (white marble) and ten Motors. 10/120-h.p , complete with switchgear and starters: a magnificent- cnmplete olant in excellent order available for prompt delivery. — WESTERN ENGINEERING CO, SWANSEA. New and QB 11 ©* with all Second-hand BbJHi B BmbCSj accessories. Points and Crossings. Sleepers. Crossing Timbers. Port a putt. Railway. Tip Wagons. Turntables. 6) FC/V H.P. Twin Cylinder Gas Engine, by Crossley Bros. Ltd., in stock and available for prompt delivery.—For particulars, apply HARRY H. GARDAM & OO. LTD., Staines. BABCOCK BOILERS FOR SALE. These Boilers are complete with Super- heaters, Chain Grate Stokers, and independent Steel Chimneys; they are in excellent condition and are j or sale as the works have been shut down in favour of a bulk supply ; one pair of boilers each having 2,690 sq. ft. heating surface; price £1,500. Another pair, each having 1,8^7 sq. ft. heating surface; price £1,200. Applications should be made to the ELECTRIC SUPPLY CORPOR- ATION LTD,, Salisbury House, London Wall, E.C. GOODWIN CO., No. 2 Dept., Queen Street, SHEFFIELD, For Sale, Belt-driven Multipolar D.C. DYNAMO, by Ste-Postel-Vinay, Paris, 575volts,230 amps., 350 r.p m.,. with pulley and slide rails; Bipolar ditto, compound wound, by Easton, Anderson & Goolden. No. 7825, 440 volts, 102 amps , 5:0 r.p.m., with pulley and slide rails; cheap tn save second removal.—WESTERN ENGI- NEERING CO., SWANSEA. FOR SALE. 250 tons of splendid second-hand steel B.H. RAILS, with Accessories, also several sets of Points and Crossings to match. 50 tons of ditto, ditto, but 56 lb. per yard. 2,000 yards of good second-hand steel 12/14 lb. PORTABLE RAILWAY, 2 ft. gauge, with 12 sets of New POINTS and CROSSINGS. 12 New TURNTABLES to match. Also 20 New steel one-yard side-tipping WAGONS, 2 ft. gauge. 1,000 Good second-hand creosoted relayable RAILWAY SLEEPERS, 9 ft. by 10 in. by 5 in. Also 3,000 similar Sleepers, but only suitable for CART ROAD or FENCING purposes, and 100 tons of similar material, but only suitable for FIREWOOD. tons of Splendid second-hand creosoted CROSSING TIMBERS, 12 in. by 6 in./15 in. by 7 in., and in various lengths. tons of Good second-hand steel FLANGE RAILS, 60/65- lb. per yard, with Fishplates and 3 sets of POINTS and CROSSINGS to match. Good second-hand BRICK CARS, suitable for con- verting into FLAT-TOP BOGIES, 24 in. gauge. 1,000 New creosoted RAILWAY SLEEPERS, 9 ft. by 10 in. by 5 in. 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. CONCRETE MIXER, i-yard, by Fawcetts Ltd. 3 sets F.B. POINTS & CROSSINGS, rails about 70 lb. 2 sets Bull Head POINTS & CROSSINGS, Rails about 801b. 4 tons Cast Iron PLATES, 3ft. by 2ft. by £in. PULSATOR PUMP, 2 in. delivery, new. STEAM TRAVELLING CRANE, 2 tons, by Johnson, 20ft. jib, Boiler 70-h.p. WINDING DRUM, 5ft. diameter by 50in. wide. 2 RECTANGULAR SKEPS, 1 plates, about 4 ft. by 3ft. by 3ft. deep, with drop bottoms. 2 ditto, about 3 ft. 6 in. by 2 ft. 6 in. by 2 ft. 9 in. deep; lighter with fixed bottoms. WILLIAM FIRTH LTD., Greek Street, LEEDS. Telephone : 3590. Telegrams: “ Bails, Leeds.” For Sale (50) twelve-ton New Specification WAGONS, end, side and bottom doors.—Apply, Box 6310, Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival-street, Holborn, London, E.C. FOR SALE, 500-H.P. GAS ENGINE AND GENERATOR. '1/Tagnificent 500-h.p. Gas Engine, by 1 v > the Uninn Co., Essen, coupled direct to 300 kw. Generator, by the- G.E.C., 180 revs , 230 volts, 50 periods; this is a very fine plant, modern type,, and in exceptionally fine condition, and is of most substantial character and. splendidly designed. The engine and generator will be sold separately if desired. JOHN F. WAKE, DARLINGTON. D.C. Beiliss Siemens Exhaust x-Z TUBBINE SET, fitted with live steam auxiliary and c mnlete with condenser; the output is 982 amps, at 500/530 volts, speed 1,850 r.p.m.; machine is compound, but mav also ne run shunt at 480 volts. This is an excellent machine of well established t^pe: it has had very little use and is in perfect order; it is to be sold because the works are shut down in favour of a bulk supply ; price £2,200. Ap >1 Nations should be made to the ELECTRIC SUPPLY CORPOR- ATION LTD., Salisbury House, London Wall, E.C. 200 40 185 Moxon’s Patent Improved Method of opening out and VENTILATING COAL MINES. COLLIERY OWNERS will find by adopting this system in their mines that accidents caused by gob-fires and explosions would soon become extinct, accidents caused by falls of roof and shot-firing would be minimised, production of coal increased, and the amount of labour and cost of working considerably reduced. M OXO NTS next Ideal Idea is utilising firedamp given off from mine workings for lighting and power purposes. Further particulars can be obtained from the Inventor and Patentee, ELIJAH MOXON, 119, Parson Cross-road, Wadsley Bridge, SHEFFIELD. EDUCATION. Universal Mining School. Lessons by post. Thorough preparation for all Mining Exams. Syllabus and advice free. State your requirements. SOUTHERN and HALBATTM, 50, Ponnaught-road, Cardiff. fflUSGELLA NEOUS, For dale, Furnaces on carriages, grate area 30 square feet, outside dimensions 10ft. 3 in. by 6 ft. 6 in. by 8ft.,. back wheels 4 ft. diameter, front bogie wheels 2 ft. 4 in. diameter.—For further particulars, &c , apply Box ‘‘ Z. J. L. W.,” care of Deacon’s, Leadenhall-street, E.C. For Sale. STEAM BOILERS, including Lancashire BOILER, 30ft. by 7ft. 6 in., re-insure 100 lb. pressure, ditto ditto ditto ditto Vertical BOILER, ditto ditto ditto 1 28ft. by 7ft. 6in., „ 1001b. 30 ft. by 7 ft., „ 9J lb. 25ft. by 6ft. 6in., „ 1401b. 24ft. by 6 ft. 6 in., „ 701b. „ , 16 ft. by 4 ft., „ 801b. „ 9 ft. oy 4 ft., „ 801b. 7ft. by 2ft. 9in., „ 801b. „ 8ft. 6in. by 3ft. 6in., „ 701b. „ One60-nh.p. LOCO. BOILER, „ 1201b. One second-hand very good Galvanised Steel WIRE ROPE, about 220 yards long by IJin diameter. One ditto, 240 ft. long oy 2J in. diameter. Tank Locomotives. Specification & Workmanship equal to Main Line Engines. ---------------------o--- R. & W. HAWTHORN, LESLIE & OO. LTD., NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE. — Locomotives always in stock or in progress, — Telegrams—” Locomotive.” Fireclay for Sale, any quantity, very plastic and ductile, and highly recommended for drain pipes and. other wares—Apply, THE THIRL WALL COAL CO. (1913) LTD., 6, Grainger-street, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Advertiser, well known in the coal trade, good address, spacious offices, ’phones, &c., with an efficient office staff, and first-class travelling salesman, is anxious to take up a colliery agency or do similar business; highest references —Apply in confidence to Box 6323( Colliery Guardian Office, 30 & 31, Furnival street, Holborn, London, E.C. CATALOGUE of stock MACHINERY, 2-3,000 LOTS. V free on application. Inspection invited. nrW. WAKD LIMITED, * Tel.—“ Forward, Sheffield.” ALBION WORKS, SHEFFIELD. Workmanship and Materials of the Highest Quality. Specification or Gauge. PECKETT & SONS LTD., ATLAS LOCOMOTIVE WORKS, BRISTOL. For Sale, 24 acres Standing Timber, principally spruce and Scotch fir and part larch, suitable for pit props; adjoining good road, 2 miles from Alston Station, Cumberland.—Apply, J. LIDDELL & SONS, Hall Meadows. Haltwhistle, Northumberland. For disposal as a going concern, an Iron ORE and COLOUR MINES.—Full particulars, apply PETER ASCROFT, Stoneleigh, Dinas Powis, Cardiff. *#* For later Advertisements and Scale of Charges, see "Page 318 (Leader Page). Printed and. Publiehed by the Proprietora, The Colliery Guardian Company Limited, 30 & 31, Furnival Street, Holborn, London, E.C. Friday, February 18, 1916.