and engineering journal . val, which,though all too gradual and slow, should develop during theensuing months, so that by the middle of next year a moresanguine report should not be out of place. There aremooted a number of projects of considerable magnitude inextensive pipe lines and Municipal power schemes, includinglarge quantities of steel poles. The National Trading Co.,who are the agents for the Mannesmann Tube Works, reporta measure of activity not only in the above lines but alsoin another of their specialities, viz., sirius oxy-acetylenemetal welding and cutting plants, for


and engineering journal . val, which,though all too gradual and slow, should develop during theensuing months, so that by the middle of next year a moresanguine report should not be out of place. There aremooted a number of projects of considerable magnitude inextensive pipe lines and Municipal power schemes, includinglarge quantities of steel poles. The National Trading Co.,who are the agents for the Mannesmann Tube Works, reporta measure of activity not only in the above lines but alsoin another of their specialities, viz., sirius oxy-acetylenemetal welding and cutting plants, for which a number oforders have recently been received from the country, wherethe autogenous process of welding metals is finding increas-ing favour and is being gradually recognised as the mostuseful help, particularly when large engineering shops canonly be situated at a considerable distance. Owing to thefinancial stringencv and labour tioubles, consumers, both SULZER HIGH-LIFT CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS. For Mine Drainage, Waterworks, Pumping Set suitable for lift of 2,500 ft. LARGE LOCAL STOCKS INMEDIUM AND LOW-LIFT PUMPS. For particulars apply to: RICE, WILSON & HERD, 86,87,88,96, Standard Bank Chambers, Commissioner St. Box 930 Telephones 2299 & 2300. JOHANNESBURG. Also South African Agents for CALLENDERS CABLE & CONSTRUCTION CO, THOMSON-HOUSTON CO, LTD., etc, etc. Jburg, November 26, L921. THE MINING AND ENGINEERING JOURNAL. >rt mines and engineering firms, are al preseni >>u\\ buyingfrom hand to mouth. Manj tenders have bee)for construction and other purposes have not yel been givenout, for obvious reasons. The S A. I; are asking for tendersfor tlir enormous quantify oi 714 long tons of reinforcedbars to be used in connection with the new elevators. TheRailway are also asking for tenders for the supplj of coppertubes for the ensuing year. Merchants are pleased at this,because manj orders for the larger sizes go direct to theHigh Commissi


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