NEW ORLEANS

" THE GATEWAY OF THE MISSISSIPPI”

The Coming Great City of the Great South The Largest Cotton, Rice, and Sugar Market in the World

THE MOST POPULAR WINTER RESORT IN AMERICA Continuous Horse Racing Golf Links Hunting and Fishing

COMFORT HEALTH PLEASURE NEW ST. CHARLES HOTEL

MODERN FIREPROOF FIRST-CLASS

Accommodating One Thousand Guests Turkish, Russian, Roman, and Plain Baths

Luxurious Sun Baths and Palm Garden ANDREW R, BLAKELY & Co., Ltd., Proprietors.

MORGAN & CO.

HAMBURG,

Invite the attention of the COLONIAL AND FOREIGN WHOLESALE
TRADE to their Wines, which for QUALITY and RAPID IMPROVEMENT
by KEEPING ARE UNEQUALLED AT THEIR PRICES.
CHEAP SHERRIES-
Good Stout Mediumn Colour

£8 10 per butt, f.o.b. Hamburg Stout Light Gold

10 10 Superior Old...

11 10 CHEAP PORTSOld Tawny

11 10 per pipe Superior Stout Old ...

13 10 Hogsheads, 10,-; Quarter Casks, 20/- extra The foregoing can also be supplied in Cases of One Dozen, at from 7 - per duzen

in parcels. INDEXTS can be sent through any well-known Merchants. For Samples and any further particulars please address

MORGAN & CO., Hamburg, Germany. Where Shipment over London is desired, please address their General Agents for England, Messrs. PORTAL'DINGWALL & NORRIS, 40, Eastcheap, London.

ESTABLISHED 1834.

DAY, SUMMERS & CO.L!.

,

ENGINEERS, BOILERMAKERS, SHIP & YACHT BUILDERS,

Northam Ironworks, SOUTHAMPTON. Contractors to the English Admiralty and War Office, The Imperial Russian Government, the Royal Spanieh Government, the Egyptian

Government, Crown Agents to the Colonies, &c. &c. These Works, which cover 10 acres, are situated on the River Itchen, close to Northam Station, on the London & South-Western Main Line.

There are two Steam Hauling-up slips and two sets of Steam Sheers on the premises, with extensive Wharf accommodation, and the Firm manufacture their own Castings and Forgings. The workshops are fitted with the best and newest type of machines and tools and powerful overhead travelling Cranes.

ORIGINAL INVENTORS, PATENTEES AND MANUFACTURERS OF
Steam Tripod Traversing Sheers and Non-Fleeting

Wirerope Hauling-up Slip Machinery.
REPAIRS TO VESSELS AND MACHINERY UNDERTAKEN WITH DESPATCH.

ALEX. WILSON, 3, Lombard Court, E.C.

Formerly of the Vauxhall Ironworks.
Before ordering or purchasing a Steam Launch, Yacht, Tug,

Barge, Lighter or Steamer of any type,
write for the international List - issued Monthly.

Telegrams-
"NGENIEUR, LONDON."

AI CODE USED.

Telephone No.1998, CENTRAL.

ANDREW CAMPBELL & CO.

SHIP REPAIRING WORKS,
Wood and Iron Shipwrights, Engineers, Boat-Builders,

Blockmakers, Blacksmiths, Painters, Springfield Quay, GLASGOW, MASTS, SPARS & OARS, SAWN BOARDS & DUNNAGE WOOD.

SHIPS DOCKED FOR REPAIRS. Anchors, Chains and Gins. All kinds of Shipsmith Work done.

CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS

AND

PUMPING ENGINES
For Docks, Circulating Purposes, Salvage

Work, &c.

DRYSDALE & CO.,

Bon Accord Engine Works,
Telegraphic }
BONACCORD,

GLASGOW.
GLASGOW."

KELSO & COMPY. Manufacturing Opticians,

Manufacturing Opticians,

Electricians & Model Makers Scientific Apparatus of every Description to order. Makers of Dynamo-metric Apparatus for Experiment with Ships' Models for the Italian and Russian Governments.

Models made to any Size

or scale, Inventors' Models carefully

Made to Instructions. COMPLETE SHIP MODELS -

A SPECIALTY. Ship Model Fittings on onefourth &one-eighth inch scale

always in stock or progress, as supplied by us to the principal Shipbuilders at home and abroad. Electric Ships Bells

and Indicators. Estimates on application. Telegraphic Address- MODEL, GLASGOW." 55, OXFORD STREET, GLASGOW, Works: 57, Oxford Street.

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THE CROWN PRESERVED COAL Co.

, LD.

Liverpool, 1886.

Works and Shipping Ports,
Jamaica, 1891.
Chicago, 1893, Highest Award. CARDIFF

and PORT TALBOT.

Manufacturers and Shippers of
“CROWN FUEL,"
WAR-SHIPS, AND STATE AND PATENTS,

COLONIAL RAILWAYS. GARDIES
Paris, 1885. London, 1862. Telegraphic Address :
Bordeaux, 1895, Gold Medal.

“CROWN," CARDIFF.

USED BY

THE

GRAIGOLA MERTHYR CO.

LTD.,
SWANSEA,
Manufacturers and Shippers of

"GRAICOLA MERTHYR' PATENT FUEL

(LOCOMOTIYE BRAND.) Colliery Proprietors and Shippers of CWM, GRAIG MERTHYR, CORY'S GRAIGOLA

MERTHYR, and NUT STEAM COALS. Telegraphic Address : “GRAIGOLA,” SWANSEA. Telephone Nos.- National 42 ; Corporation 42,

ESTABLISHED 1860.

The Colliery Guardian

And Journal of the Coal and Iron Trades. Containing INDIAN, COLONIAL, and FOREIGN SUPPLEMENT. Published every Friday by the Colliery Guardian Company, Ltd.

PRICE FIVEPENCE; BY POST, SIX PENCE. Annual Subscription, post free, 24s.; Half-Yearly, 12s.; Quarterly. 6s.

If paid in advance, One Guinea per annum, post free. (Foreign, £1 7s. 6d.) Offices : 30 & 31, FURNIVAL STREET, HOLBORN, E.C.

Advertisement Tariff on application. Telegrams: "COLLIERY GUARDIAN," LONDON.

Telephone: 1354, Holborn.

CURRIE & CO., LTD.

18, Bothwell Street GLASGOW,

Portland Cement,
Plaster of Paris,

Temper Lime,
Fire Bricks, Piteh, &c.

F. MAYNARD, LAUNCH AND MOTOR BOAT BUILDER, Devonshiré Boat House, Grove Park, Chiswick, W.

AUTUM Foreign

Sole British Orders

Agent for

Write for Illustrated Catalogues and Prices. write

Established 1802.
Telegrams --“Sodium."

Telephone-700, Liverpool,
J. H. & S. JOHNSON,
6, 8, & 10, Whitechapel, & 7, Church St., Liverpool,
ENGINEERS' STORES, SHIPS' STORES,

STEW’ARDS' STORES.
Marine Engine Oil.
FINE FRENCH COLZA OIL

FOR BURNING
MINERAL COLZA OIL
FINEST PETROLEUM OIL

IN LAMPS.

EUREKA GAUGE GLASSES

TO ENGINEERS AND USERS OF STEAM POWER GENERALLY. We beg to call your attention to our Eureka Gauge Glasses. Their specialities are their Great Durability. They bear any. Variation of Temperature, and do not Change Colour. Enamelled Gauge Glasses. Needle Lubricators. Indiarubber Washers, &c.

Our Glasses have recently been tested by an Inspector for the Indian State Railways to the extraordinary pressure of 6,800 lbs. per square inch. We are satisfied that anyone after giving them a fair trial will use no other.

LEROY'S MPROVED PATENT

COMPOSITION

NON-CONDUCTING

For Coating Boilers, Steam Pipes, &c. To prevent the radiation of heat,

save fuel, and increase the power of steam. Can be seen where it has been in use for 20 Years. F. LEROY & CO., Established 1865.

15, Gray St., Commercial Rd., London, E. Also at Manchester