The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 2, Issue 5 (September 1, 1927)
Contents
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- Editorial. — Signs Of Progress p. 2
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The Locomotive “Gladstone.” p. 4
- [section] p. 4
- Long Non-Stop Train Runs p. 5
- The Romance of The Lost Property Sale — by J. D. McComish p. 6
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Strengthening of Waiteti Viaduct. — (W. E. Puddy, A. M. Inst. C. E.) p. 9
- [section] p. 9
- The Shunter p. 11
- The Gun That Made Petone Famous. — Now an Exhibit at Trentham War Museum. — Adaptability of N. Z. Railway Workshops p. 12
- Middleton Marshalling Yards p. 14
- Current Comments p. 17
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Notes On Our Travels — by L. C. E. Hamann p. 18
- [section] p. 18
- Seven Mistakes p. 21
- Railway Economics. — Relation Between Plant And Personnel. — Mr. Samuel O. Dunn, Editor of the Railway Age, is one of the foremost thinkers on transportation problems. In an address before the Mechanical Division of the American Railway Association at Montreal recently, he dealt comprehensively with the broad relation of output to remuneration, and the general effect of mechanical improvements on the incidence of employment. The following are some extracts, applicable in the main to New Zealand… p. 22
- Production Engineering — (Part XIV.) — Co-Operation of Committees — by E. T. Spidy p. 27
- London Letter. — Holiday Travel. — (From our own Correspondent.) p. 28
- Where Road Transport Is Failing p. 33
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Tools Of Steel p. 34
- [section] p. 34
- N. Z. Scenery p. 35
- New Engines Out Of Old
- Pigs Is Pigs! — by Ellis Parker Butler p. 36
- By Those Who Like Us p. 41
- A Notable Rail Motor Service — by N. Blake p. 42
- Safety First p. 44
- Of Feminine Interest p. 45
- Wit And Humour p. 46
- Promotions Recorded During July p. 47
- Variations In Traffic And Revenue — As compared with last year-1st April to 23rd July, 1927 p. 48