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The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 12, Issue 11 (February 1, 1938)

Contents

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Contents

Page
Among the Books 5455
Dream Places 5051
Editorial—New Zealand Railways Honoured 7
General Manager's Message 8
Miniature Steam Locomotive 48
New Zealand Verse 23
Our London Letter 1719
Our Women's Section 5759
Panorama of the Playground 6162
Stanley Davis, Artist & Idealist 15
Sun-Soaked 3031
Te Kooti's Scout 2549
The Circus Comes to Town 2022
The Lord Rutherford of Nelson 912
The Sheep Stealer 4447
The Turnbull Library 3439
Travel Eighty Years Ago 4143
Variety in Brief 64
Wit and Humour 63

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I hereby certify that the publisher's lists and other records disclose that the circulation of the “New Zealand Railways Magazine” has not been less than 23,000 copies each issue since August, 1937.

Controller and Auditor-General.

2/12/37.

(The Auckland—Wellington “Limited” express crossing the over-bridge between the two tunnels on the Wellington—Tawa Flat deviation.

(The Auckland—Wellington “Limited” express crossing the over-bridge between the two tunnels on the Wellington—Tawa Flat deviation.

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Mitre Peak, Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand. The noble mitre towers 5,560 ft. (more than a mile above the water). Here in the Ice Age, many thousands of years ago, huge glaciers had their work and wild play. The great white companies battled against immense masses of hard rock, and made them take strange forms—some superbly beautiful, some fantastic. (Rly. Publicity photo.)

Mitre Peak, Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand.
The noble mitre towers 5,560 ft. (more than a mile above the water). Here in the Ice Age, many thousands of years ago, huge glaciers had their work and wild play. The great white companies battled against immense masses of hard rock, and made them take strange forms—some superbly beautiful, some fantastic.
(Rly. Publicity photo.)