. Light and lighting. be is said to be veryreadily shaped in the form of luminousletters. It is interesting to notice thai thisportion of Coventry Street forms quite an exhibition of Lighting applia:The entrance to the cinema theatre isequipped with half-watt lamps and the shop- in the immediate vicinity are lighted with flame arcs and incandescentsome f the new high pressure silicalamps being on view. It is u< be feared that the immediatedevelopment of the new tube illuminantswill be checked by the war. and we havetherefore not entered deeply into thetechnicalities of the neon tube at them
. Light and lighting. be is said to be veryreadily shaped in the form of luminousletters. It is interesting to notice thai thisportion of Coventry Street forms quite an exhibition of Lighting applia:The entrance to the cinema theatre isequipped with half-watt lamps and the shop- in the immediate vicinity are lighted with flame arcs and incandescentsome f the new high pressure silicalamps being on view. It is u< be feared that the immediatedevelopment of the new tube illuminantswill be checked by the war. and we havetherefore not entered deeply into thetechnicalities of the neon tube at themoment. But we hope on anotheroccasion to deal more fully with this Bubject. DEVELOPMENTS IN THE MOORE TUBE. V\ i have received from the buz BfooreI \ a booklet descriptive of theuse of the Bfoore tube in Spain. B illustratii \en of the application of the system in the Koval Palace atMadrid, and we hope in a future Dumberto give some further particulars of tl installations. THE ILLUMINATING ENGINEER (sept.) 447. Lumina Bureau Photo. A view of the outside of the West End Cinema (Coventry Street) lighted in a spectacularmanner by the Moore and Neon tubes. 448 THE ILLUMINATING ENGINEER (sept.) ILLUMINATION IN RELATION TOACCIDENTS. Ax article in a recent issue of AmericanIndustries* contains some striking factabearing on the connection betweenaccidents and poor In atable (reproduced herewith) a comparisonof the number of accidents in aworks by day and nighl is given. Clearlythere are some occupations where theiliitVrence between the figures l>\- day ably be attributed is the insufficiencyof the illumination by night comparedwith that prevailing in the more skilled work good illuminationis recognised as necessary from theeconomical standpoint and the numberidents is table is reproduced from a Reporton the Conditions of Employment in tin-Iron and Steel Industry in the Unitedtes (62nd Congress Senate DocumentNo. 110, 1913; prepared under / 90
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