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The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 6, Issue 7 (February 1, 1932.)

Contents

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Contents

World Affairs 911 Page
By Those Who Like Us 29
Canadian Pacific Enterprise 3435
Editorial—Why the Hurry? 56
General Manager's Message 8
Going Big 1315
“Hinkley's Lion” 62
History of the Canterbury Railways 4951
History of Superheated Steam 6364
Mile-stones in New Zealand's Transport History (photos.) 4
Modern Magic of Train Control 4447
Our Children's Gallery 25
Our London Letter 3740
Our New Sea Road 2628
Our Women's Section 5759
Pictures of N.Z. Life 4143
Railway Officers' Smoke Concert 5354
Railway Storekeeping in New Zealand 1721
Some Recent Train Scenes in the North Island (photos.) 3235
The Battle for Transport 23
Topical News 22
Travel Comfort on the N.Z.R. 55
Track Improvements by Deviation 12
Wit and Humour 52

Engine Pictures

Mr. R. Clark, jnr., 10 Mansion Street, Marrickville, Sydney, N.S.W., writes to the Editor, New Zealand Railways Magazine as follows:—

“I have a large collection of postcard photographs of Australian locomotives and express trains, and would be pleased to arrange an exchange for similar photographs of rolling stock on the New Zealand Railways.”

Readers who are interested are requested to communicate with Mr. Clark, at the above address.

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Mile-Stones in New Zealand's Transport History. The top illustration depicts the development of the Hawke's Bay Motor Company's Fleet from the days of the stage each to the modern vehicles which are now run in conjunction with the Railway Department's services. In this centere is shwewn the departure from Auckland (on Christmas Eve, 1873) of the first train to run on the Auckland-Waikato railway, and below, New Zealand's crack train, the “Limited Express,” at the end of its 426 mile run from Auckland to Wellington.

Mile-Stones in New Zealand's Transport History.
The top illustration depicts the development of the Hawke's Bay Motor Company's Fleet from the days of the stage each to the modern vehicles which are now run in conjunction with the Railway Department's services. In this centere is shwewn the departure from Auckland (on Christmas Eve, 1873) of the first train to run on the Auckland-Waikato railway, and below, New Zealand's crack train, the “Limited Express,” at the end of its 426 mile run from Auckland to Wellington.