The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 2, Issue 6 (October 1, 1927)

Contents

• • [title page]
  • [section]
  • Contents
• • Editorial. — Opportunity p. 2
    • [section] p. 2
    • Optimistic Outlook p. 3
    • Scholars' Holidays. — How the Railways Help
    • [section]
  • N. Z. Railway Statement, 1927. — The Work Ahead. — A Full Programme p. 4
  • Wellington to Wonderland for the Week-End. — Turning Rotorua Into A Suburb For The Capital City p. 6
  • Enchantment of Rotorua. — Lakeland, Geyserland, Storyland — by James Cowan p. 7
    • [section] p. 7
    • A Barbarian Barber
    • Nature's Supremacy
    • For Full Enjoyment
    • Whakarewarewa
    • The “Warm Lake.” p. 8
    • The Bays of Lake Rotoiti
  • Refreshments on the New Zealand Railways. — The Art Of Pleasing Patrons p. 9
  • Production Engineering. — (Part XV.) — Reducing Material Handling Costs — by E. T. Spidy p. 12
  • Almost a Criminal. — A Railroad Episode — by A. Leigh Hunt p. 14
  • Current Comments p. 16
    • The World's Smallest Railway p. 16
    • Brighter Locomotives
    • The Safety of Railway Travel
    • A Suggestion
  • London Letter. — Power Developments p. 18
    • [section] p. 18
    • Technical Instruction
    • Signalling
    • Friendly Co-operation p. 20
    • Canal Schemes
    • Continental Railway Grouping
    • Road Services
    • The Red Tie Passes p. 21
    • Storekeeping
  • Auckland's New Railway Station. — The Northern Portal Of The N. Z. R — by W. R. Davidson p. 23
    • [section] p. 23
    • Young Railwayman's Reward for Diligent Study p. 28
    • “We,” The Employee and The Railroad
    • The Pace That Kills
  • By Those Who Like Us p. 29
  • Automatic Signalling. — Interlocking General — by A. S. Henderson p. 30
    • [section] p. 30
    • Mechanical and Electric Interlocking
    • Interlocking A Station p. 31
    • A Mechanical Installation
    • Department's Helpful Attitude p. 32
  • Romance of the Iron Road. — Record Non-Stop Run p. 33
    • [section] p. 33
    • Straining
  • Tools of Steel — Part III — by H. E. Childs p. 34
    • [section] p. 34
    • Something Attempted-Something done
  • The Engines That Ran on the Oxford Branch (Canterbury) 53 Years Ago p. 35
  • Canterbury Letter. — Railway Economics Class p. 36
    • [section] p. 36
    • Excursion Trains
    • Railway Library
    • Oamaru Railway Miniature Rifle Club
    • Courage
  • Taranaki Page. — First Aid p. 37
    • [section] p. 37
    • Improved Facilities for Handling Racehorses
    • Superanuated Railwaymen
  • Otago Letter. — Wingatui Wins Station Gardens Competition p. 39
    • [section] p. 39
    • Flower Show Honours
    • R. O. I. Re-union
    • Dunedin W. E. A. Economics Class p. 40
    • Spring-Time-New Zealand — (A Vision.) — by Samuel Hulme Bridgford
  • Safety First p. 41
    • Report Unsafe Conditions p. 41
    • Avoid Celluloid Eye Shades
    • Can You Answer These Safety Questions in the Affirmative?
  • Accountants' Branch. — Social Re-Union p. 42
  • Wit and Humbour p. 44
    • Metaphoric p. 44
    • “Out of the Mouths of Babes-”
    • The Imperturbable Scot
    • Not So Dusty
    • His Only Mother
    • An Adequate Punishment
    • Schoolboy Humour
    • A Tribute!
  • Of Feminine Interest p. 46
    • Fashion Notes p. 46
    • Window Treatments
    • The Modern Woman
    • Household Hints
    • Almond Shortbreads
    • Rifle Club Dance
  • Promotions Recorded During August p. 47
    • Traffic and Stores Branches p. 47
    • Locomotive Branch
    • Maintenance Branch
    • Suggestions and Inventions. — Commendations
    • Monetary Awards
  • Variations in Traffic and Revenue — as compared with last year—1st April to 20th August, 1927 p. 48

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