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WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE ‘‘LANTERN WORLD.”
. 1 Vol. 8.—-No. 96. MAY, 1897. Price 2d., Post-free 3id. s Y, CONTENTS. Mw 4 BCS PAGE aie NG . OS ss a vee cea UT, SIs Explosion ofan ‘Acetylene Gas Generator at Hampstead ie, wer wie 98 9 Carbide of Calcium .. a0. oe 19 ~ : N ¥O NOT! E Ss e Prominent Men in the Lantern World. “No. VIL—Mr. Birt Acrca 80 ay Cc 3 == ae) Oil—Incandescent Gas—Acetylenc .. . se oe oe oe oe 82 I > Stage Scenery for Amateurs sis bac ee eet em, dey 180 : New System for the Manufacture of “Acety: lene A ei ae ae 8D) Architecture as a Subject for Lantcrn Slides.—No. “VII. ee ee ae 86 a The Lanternist’s Practical Oycloprdia.—No. VII. oe ed ce ae 87 : ihe yorention and peesio procs of the leas dae Lantern .. .. .. S Stevens Bros.’ Business.—The business of lides.—N : oe 00 oe q a5 New Apparatus 1. 1) 1) 1) 2) 2] 22 ff 2 22 tf 22 90 | Stevens Bros., the makers of pera a ee Patent Intelligence... .. -. 6. ce ee ee ee ee ee ee ee OL ‘ Yr Oorrespondence .. .. .. 6. ee ne ee we te ee te te 92 order, , in Glasgow, has been taken ove Y Notes and Queries 5 0. wk ee el 92 | My. Lizars of the same town. = aad & bead NOTICES Indian Famine Fund.—On the 2nd ult. a
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lantern exhibition was given in the Masonic Tall, Gourock, by Bro. W. Robertson (Lodge 626), in aid of the Indian Famine Fund. Rend & bad
Supply of Calcium Carbide.—We are informed by the Acetylene Gas Company, of Putney, that they are now able to supply any quantity of calcium carbide at £28 per ton, or £2 2s. per cwt.
as * as Storing Acetylene.--The latest suggestion in connection with the storing of acetylene is to dissolve the gas in acetone, which, at normal pressure, will absorb about thirty times ite own volume of acetylene. Its dissolving powers are greatly increased by adjusting the pressure. ot oa “te Theatrical Lighting.—In connection with stage illumination, Mr. F. J. Borland, of Leeds has, during the past three years, introduced