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Queen's Engineering Works Magazine No 4. Contains: - View of the front of the new 'Allen' Insititute - Editorial including arrangements for meals, tennis and experiments with new turbine pumps. - Article on the opening of the Allen Institute with photographs of the interior - Article on improvements in the works during 1906 including taking electricity from the town mains when working overtime. Mentions orders for pumping engines for the Lusitania and Mauretania and orders from the Melbourne City Corporation and Cybele Tin Mines, Tasmania. - Photograph of the new block of offices at the Queen's Works, designed by George Pemberton Allen - Presentation of awards to pupils and apprentices with a report of the chairman's speech in which he gives details of Richard Allen's visit to Canada and Japan - The Duties of a Naval Engineer Officer by an ex-apprentice - Past and Present pupils and apprentices section - Lecture on Egypt by W H Allen - The Launching of Ships by Hon Dudley Gordon - The Duties of a Central Electric Light Station Engineer by F J Redman - Report on the Queen's Engineering Works Cricket Club - The Electrical Equipment of a Modern Warship by Richard Willshaw - A Visit to Australia by H Bird - Richard Allen's Tour Round the World

January 1907

From: 1907 To: 1907

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Allen, Richard,
Allen, William Henry

tennis, cricket, civil ships, engineering, Tasmania, Australia, Egypt, Japan, Canada, BEDFORD