Transactions of the Manchester Geological Society, Band 16Simpkin, Marshall, and Company, 1882 |
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Seite vii - Society; and shall have returned all books, or other property, borrowed by him of the Society; or shall have made full compensation for the same, if lost or not forthcoming. EX F"now
Seite vii - ... at its meetings, and if judged to be of sufficient interest, shall be printed at the expense of the Society, in its Transactions. RULES. I. — The Society consists of Ordinary, Life, Honorary, and Corresponding Members. II. — Every candidate for admission into the Society as an ordinary member, must be proposed by two or more members, who must sign a certificate in recommendation of him, setting forth the name, description, and place of residence of the candidate. III. — The certificate,...
Seite 109 - ... length that the open mouth (which should be protected with a louvre covering or cap to keep out the dirt) should reach up very near to the roof ; the bottom end of this pipe or tube I would continue to the bank of the pit ; and as in the case of water you proceed to remove the accumulation by a water-pump, so in this case I would pump out the accumulation of light carburetted hydrogen by means of an air-pump ; probably a small fan like that used in foundries would do as well, or even better....
Seite 106 - Supposing all these branches of inquiry to result unsatis" factorily, whether this gas should be loaded or neutralised "in some manner that should render it non-explosive...
Seite 109 - ... to collect the water at the bottom of the pit and so facilitate its removal by the pumps, so I would make a hole or sump for the accommodation of the gas ; but as the water is heavy and lies upon the floor, and has the sump for it made in the floor, so my hole or ' sump ' to gather the gas should be in the roof of the mine, and that in the highest accessible places.
Seite 211 - ... apparatus should be so placed as to be out of the reach of any interference or tampering on the part of the officials upon whose attention to duty the instrument was intended to act as a check. He believed the presence of such an apparatus would ensure greater watchfulness and care from engineers in charge of ventilating engines.
Seite vii - October, of which due notice shall be sent to all the Members. At this meeting a Report of the work of the Society, with a Statement of the Income and Expenditure, shall be presented. These shall be annually published, together with a List of Members and the Rules of the Society.
Seite vii - ... previous annual meeting, may designate. Sec. 2. Whenever the President shall deem it necessary, or upon the written application of fifteen (15) corporate members, stating the necessity of holding a special meeting, he shall direct the Secretary-Treasurer to call such a meeting. The notice thereof shall state the time and place of holding the meeting and the purpose for which it is called, and shall be mailed not less than thirty (30) days previous to the date of the proposed meeting. Sec. 3....
Seite viii - ... arts, in such manner as the council may think proper; but no dividend, gift or bonus in money shall at any time, or under any circumstances, be made unto or between the governors or members of the institution, or any of them.
Seite 243 - ... small patches of bare ground, on its southern side. The flints varied in size from chippings not larger than a pin's head to flakes two inches long. Several small flint cores and one leaf-shaped arrow tip with a broken point were also picked up. Indeed the number of small chips and flakes was so great, as to lead to the conclusion, that flint implements were manufactured there during