Holiday traffic on the New Zealand Rialways
The recent Christmas and New Year period was remarkable on account of the record time-keeping and train handling performances achieved by the New Zealand Railways Department. The above illustrations shew:—(1) Purchasing tickets at the Central Booking Office, Wellington: (2) the New Plymouth express passing through Khandallah, on the outskirts of Wellington; (3 and 6) the holiday rush at Thorndon station; (4)transferring inter-island checked luggage; (5) Christmas celebrations at the Hutt Valley Workshops, Wellington. (The energetic Committee who organised this popular and successful intertainment was: messrs. A. E. P. Walworth (Works Manager) (President), H. Du Faur (Organising Secretary), C. O'Shes (Assistant Secretary), F. Parr, (Chairman), H. Leopard (Treasurer), W. Burton, H. Dallison, H. Gjerson J. Grohon. J. Hale, J. Hooper, J. McGuire, W. Neil, W. Robinson, A. Spurr, W. Sullivan, and W. Wilson).