The Archive · 1937

$2,500,000 CONTRACT GOES TO BRITAIN

Messrs. Inniss and Riddle Get Repair Shops Order All-British engineering equipment, the contract 10 exceed $2,500,000, will supplied to the Chuichow Central Locomotive and Rolling Stock Repair Shop, according to "an agreement reached between the Ministry of oilways and Messrs, Inniss & Riddle (China). Lid. This repair shop is Veins constructed to undertake maintenance and. repairs for the equipment. of" various. government railways in Chin The equipment called for includes of Alfred Herbert machine tools, hydraulic welding plants, W. Canning & Ca. chromium plating plant, foundry equipment comprising cupolas, crucibles, moulding machines, te. oii fired and cleetrie furnaces, electro-pneumatic forging presses and ammers, spring making machines, testing. equipment, air compressors pneumatic tools, complete set of wood working "machines, Morris electri overhead travelling cranes, electric hoists, weighing " bridges,' electric motors and control year, transformers, sswitehecar. cables, water supply and pumping plant, structural steel, ete Not far from Chuchow, near Ping-Messrs. Tnnise Riddle are starting. the exertion of a com fon including Mirrlees diesel allen dur ables, Babcock and ox boiler Morris crane, ete, img this month, they have also secured a contract' for a 2800 Is. P-EMH, turbo-Generator, switehgenr te. for Sianftt and a repeat order for the Chenchow power station of the Sneha Railway. for two BITES Velliss & Moreom generating sere an boiler plant, orders. fora Afty-ton' Morris cleetrie rane' for Hongkong, *and a %5ston crane for Mr. A. J. Percival, managing irecior of Messrs. Inniss & Riddle (Chino) Lid, is leaving for London via Siberia at the end of April to supervise the" Chuchow contract arrangements in London,

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