978 THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN. May 25, 1917. A Fair Example of Results 1 in 12 Meco Belt Conveyor Head, Spiro-turbine Drive. Perfectly noiseless in operation. Write for Latest Illustrated Catalogue on Conveyors. Most economical in power consumption. Electric or air-driven. SHEFFIELD Telegrams—“ Meco,” Sheffield. Telephone—4530 Central (2 lines). Positive in action, will convey equally well uphill or down. Will take the place of your enlisted men and will increase tremendously your output of coal. The Silent Conveyor (Spence’s Patent). 80 yards 2 ft. 9 in. Length of Face - - Height of Seam - - Average Gradient against load Average discharge (5 men) - 60 tons per shift Average load (input) - 4 B.H.P. The Mining Engineering Co. MECO WORKS, uuited STEAM, MOTOR, BELT, OR ROPE=DRIVEN AIR & GAS COMPRESSORS From 50 to 15,000 cubic feet FOR COLLIERIES, MINES, Etc. ADVANTAGES^ SIMPLICITY. RELIABILITY. SELF-LUBRICATION SMALL FLOOR SPACE. One of Two 1,400 c.f. Air Compressors, in De Beers Mines S.A. ADVANTAGES DURABILITY HIGH EFFICIENCY. BEST WORKMANSHIP. MINIMUM MAINTENANCE BELLISS & MORCOM LIMITED Telegrams : “BELLISS, BIRMINGHAM.” BIRMINGHAM. London Office: 8, VICTORIA STREET, S.W. 1.