The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 10, Issue 6 (September 2, 1935)

Contents

Contents

Page
Among the Books 5455
Editorial—New Zealand Stories 9
Famous New Zealanders 1746
General Manager's Message 10
Limited Night Entertainments 4145
Marauder Mackenzie 3637
New Era in Railway Transport 5153
New Zealand Journey 3235
New Zealand References 2829
New Zealand Verse 31
Our London Letter 2223
Our Women's Section 5759
Panorama of the Playground 62
Pictures of N.Z. Life 27
“Show Day” in New Zealand 1115
“The Little Country” 63
The Wisdom of the Maori 39
Things Worth While 6061
Variety in Brief 64
Wit and Humour 49

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25/3/35.

Here, where the uncut hair of the grass grows deep,
The summer light falls solemn and subdued,
While entering the mouldering roofless walls
Pencilled with golden moss and lichens grey.