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*Loco K953, the 29<sup>th</sup> of its class has just entered service
*Loco K953, the 29<sup>th</sup> of its class has just entered service
*Of the four B class locomotives, three have now been concerted to We class for use on the Rewanui Incline
*Of the four B class locomotives, three have now been converted to We class for use on the Rewanui Incline
- Loco B198 converted in 1902, renumbered and classified to loco We376 in 1942
**Loco B198 converted in 1902, renumbered and classified to loco We376 in 1942
- Loco B308 not converted
**Loco B308 not converted
- Loco B309 converted in 1943 and renumbered and classified to Loco We375
**Loco B309 converted in 1943 and renumbered and classified to Loco We375
- Loco B377 converted and renumbered in 1902, reclassified to - Loco We377 in 1943
**Loco B377 converted and renumbered in 1902, reclassified to - Loco We377 in 1943


Model Railway Jottings
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Full Name: Observer

Issue Number: 4

Issue Date: August 1944

Volume and Number: 1/4

Pages: 8

Page Range:

Cover Image: n.a.


CONTENTS

New Zealand Express Train Services in 1943

New Zealand Locomotive Performance Pt 3

News and Comment

  • Railway Construction in the Hutt Valley
  • Interest in Tramways sought

Locomotive Notes

  • The following were sold to Tasmanian Railways in 1939

- Loco Wf381 - Loco Wf385 - Loco Wf436 - Loco Wf437

  • The following were recently sold to Tasmanian Railways

- Loco Wf392 - Loco Wf405 - Loco Wf431 - Loco Wf434

  • Loco K953, the 29th of its class has just entered service
  • Of the four B class locomotives, three have now been converted to We class for use on the Rewanui Incline
    • Loco B198 converted in 1902, renumbered and classified to loco We376 in 1942
    • Loco B308 not converted
    • Loco B309 converted in 1943 and renumbered and classified to Loco We375
    • Loco B377 converted and renumbered in 1902, reclassified to - Loco We377 in 1943

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