The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 1, Issue 9 (February 25, 1927)
Contents
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- The Board's Message. — Our Royal Visitors p. 4
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British History In Brief. — The Growth Of An Empire p. 8
- [section] p. 8
- 5th–7th centuries. Conquest and settlement by Saxons, Angles and Jutes
- 7th–11th Centuries
- A.D. 1066, Norman Conquest
- 11th–13th Centuries
- A.D. 1215, Magna Charta
- A.D. 1265–1295 Parliament
- A.D. 1337–1453, The Hundred Years War
- A.D. 1453–1485, Wars of the Roses
- A.D. 1348, The Great Plague
- A.D. 1327–1377, Immigration of Flemish Weavers p. 9
- A.D. 1485–1603, Absolutism of the Tudors
- 15th–16th Centuries Renaissance
- 16th Century
- A.D. 1603–1688, The Stuarts, The Civil War—The Commonwealth—The Revolution
- 18th–19th Centuries. Science, Invention, Material Progress, Economic Enlightenment
- Sovereigns p. 10
- Stalesmen p. 17
- “A Boss Pianist!” — Dear Mr. Editor,— p. 24
- Gross Ton-Mile Statistics p. 25
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Production Engineering — Part IX. — Analysing The Job — by E. T. Spidy p. 28
- [section] p. 28
- Mistakes we Make
- Bt Those Who Like Us p. 29
- Impressions of a Trip from Rotorua to the Wairakei Valley—(Concluded) — by W. H. H. Grapes p. 30
- Premium Bonus System — by E. T. Spidy p. 33
- Safety First p. 34
- Current Comments p. 35
- The Romance Of Coal p. 36
- The Wealth Of The West — Busy Time on the Coast p. 39
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A Railway Man on Holiday — A Tour of Australia — by F. Bonifant p. 40
- [section] p. 40
- Little Things
- Sovereings—Continued p. 43
- Wellington District Notes — (Contributed) p. 47
- Modern Shunting Methods. — Gravity Shunting Yards—(Continued) — (Part VIII.—Hump Shunting.) — by S. E. Fay p. 48
- Authors — Britain's Pageant Of Prose And Poetry p. 52
- Annual Conference Divisional Superintendents and District Traffic Managers. — Opening Function p. 56
- Empire Builders p. 58
- The Prime Minister's Return. — Greetings To His Railway Staff p. 66