and engineering journal . 1 Glynns Lydenburg 1 )ecemberJanuarj 170,000 lo .) ir.; July 3f The Worlds First Motor Liner. The first liner to be driven by oil was recently com-pleted in Great Britain. She is a vessel of 8,000 tons andis equipped with two oil engines each with 8 cylinders de-signed to develop a total of 6,600 horse-power. All the auxiliary machinery in the engine-room and elsewheidriven b\ electricity. As this vessel will be required tomake regular non-stop runs for long distances, the propell-ing machinery has been subjected to verj severe tests whichit has passed with
and engineering journal . 1 Glynns Lydenburg 1 )ecemberJanuarj 170,000 lo .) ir.; July 3f The Worlds First Motor Liner. The first liner to be driven by oil was recently com-pleted in Great Britain. She is a vessel of 8,000 tons andis equipped with two oil engines each with 8 cylinders de-signed to develop a total of 6,600 horse-power. All the auxiliary machinery in the engine-room and elsewheidriven b\ electricity. As this vessel will be required tomake regular non-stop runs for long distances, the propell-ing machinery has been subjected to verj severe tests whichit has passed with complete satisfaction. 616 THE 8. A. MINING AND ENGINEERING JOUENAL. Jburg, December 31, 1921 Hyd romax- ¥6r mpm GCpndmicaT^rivin^ THE IDEAL Air Feed Raising Drill Our New Tappet Casingentirely eliminates leakage ofwater over the operator or backinto the cylinder. It is the onlytype which does this. Why not give it a Trial ? It will give you the highestefficiency, lowest cost of main-tenance, and further, is pract-cally CLIMAX DRILLS The Climax Rock Drill & Eng. Works, Ltd. INCORPORATED IN GREAT BRITAIN. 49, STELLA BUILDINGS,Corner Rissik and New Streets, JOHANNESBURG. Box 4256. Telegrams: Thumbscrew. Telephone 2794. Send for Catalogues of all classes of ROCK DRILL and PNEUMATIC TOOLS. ,1,. i 31, L92] THE Si MINING AM) ENGINEERING JOURNAL. Minerals in the North-West Cape Province. VARIOUS MINERALS DISCO VERED—THE ASBESTOS I N DUSTRY—OPTIONS GALORE. (By a Special Correspondent). .Many parts of South Africa have seen tar more moneysunk in prospecting work and option payments than hasbeen recovered from mining, and this is very true of theNorth-West of the Gape, the district stretching from southof Prieska to Upington and from Kenhardt across toGriquatown. There is hardlj a farmer there who has notreceived option rentals at some time or other (often foryears on end), and hardly a mineral that has not beensought for yes, and found. To date, however, only one of
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