... incorroctty stated tdat She corrosion of the boiler plates vas at six er seven Inches obovm the brickwork, it should have been belto tfhe op of the brickwork. BOARD 0 Y 1IJALTu-At the usual monthly meeting held on FWlay lest, there were DreHsent Meam Marsh ...

... owing to the plastic nature of the ground. These tanks are 51ft. deep, and are constructed of the most massive concrete and brickwork. The gasometers arc supported by stan- darda and lattice-tork of wrought iron, the whole having a most imposing- if not very ...

... was -speedily drawn across the thorouoghfre, and ?? vwas stopped, the pathway beeing littered -with-about a ton of fallen brickwork. Just as the train was approaching tbe point where the accident occurred, a nnmber of platelayers were engaged, and they ...

... manager, who has taken every precaution to prevent a disaster. The violence of the explosion was greatly limited by the brickwork in which it was set. This was nearly a yard in thickness, and the boiler was encased and strengthened by iron bands. The ...

... the timber was generally better than miight have been oxpedtrd after the viaduct had been standing so long a period. The brickwork: of one of- the abutments, that farther from. Stourbridgc, has settled and sunk and crachil very much, and though it is stated ...

... fron where it lay, behold the traces of the mischief done. in its passimig from what is left amidst the mass of fallen brickwork opposite. Its edges at the point of fracture are as clean asif the boiler hadf been cut through. There is not the least ...

... the lateral pressure upon the unsupported wall or the high wind of yesterday, or both combined, caused some five feet of brickwork, weighing probably about two tons, to fall outwards on to the roof of the pavillion, and with such momentum as to force it ...

... by the fact that the only meats of ingress to the boilersbed was through a narrow aperture in the vall rising from the a' brickwork on which the fronts of the boiler are set, and aI which is duly wide enough tor one mats to pass throgh:. Ultimately Elkiington ...

... where are the works of Emanuel Baker and Co., and at Himley, distance of six miles, 11. L. Chance, Esq., has extensive brick-works; but the seam of clay there, which is 170 yards from the surface, is of such a nature as to afford no * ...

... giving little trouble to the I excavator, forms an excellent foundation for the brickwork, and is not liable to slips at the side of the cutting. As soon as the brickwork is fairly set -the earth is heaped over it, and in due time the site will be re-covered ...

... peculiar cocntruc- tion. Tie outside ans brick-work and terra-cotta, but the interior chiefly consisted of iron, steel, and concrete, and the latter. as was well known, would consolidite more rapidly than brickwork would. The concrete of the lioors was but ...

... Chance's manufactory. He estimated the amount of damage to the wheat at £27. Where wheat grows in the neighbourhood of brickworks or ironworks, apart from chemical works, the crops were not injured by the smoke. Mr. Sergeant Pigot then addressed the ...