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|Magazine=The New Zealand Railway Observer
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|Issue_Date=June 1945
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|MAGAZINE=The New Zealand Railway Observer
|Issue Date=June 1945
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CONTENTS


The S_Class_Locomotives of 1880 - by A. P. Godber
*3 sold to Western Australia
* 100 M-class_wagons also sold to Australia


Exchange of letters and photos between members


1945 Steam Locomotive Stock List


CONTENTS
American Built Locomotives for New Zealand Part 3 - by A. N. Palmer
*Wd_class_loco
*Loco_Wd327
*Ub_class_loco
*N_class_loco
*Q_classs_loco
*Wd_class_loco
 
Passenger Rolling Stock Development in New Zealand  Part 3 - by C. L. S. Green
* Wellington & Manawatu Railway
 
Main Line Gradients of the New Zealand Railways Part 4 - T. A. McGavin
*Nc_class_loco
*Bc_class_loco
 
News, Notes and Comments
 
*Signalling developments
**Single Line Automatic Signalling brought into use between Ngahere and Reefton
 
*Locomotive Developments
**Loco_Ka956 in service
**Loco_B307 modified at Hillside for tender-first running
**Loco_X594 overhauled at Hutt
**Loco's at Whangarei in March were; Loco_Ab660, Loco_Ab820, Loco_Ab821, Loco_Ab824, Loco_J1200, Loco_Bb628, Loco_Ww491, Loco_Ww572, Loco_Ww638. Others in the area; Bb624, Loco_Ww628 and another Ab_class
**Loco_Ka944 the first such to be seen in Auckland
**Kb_class_Loco's permitted to operate again between Christchurch and Timaru from 10 April 1945 after Flood damage on 27 February
**Ub_class _locos often being used Westport to Seddonville otherwise Wb_class_locos or Ww_class_Lococs
**Loco_Uc361 spotted pulling train to Greymouth and Loco_Ub332 arriving with train ay Westport.
 
*Locomotives of the Sanson Tramway - D. R. McQueen
**"Hibernia", "Fox", "Wallaby", "Weka", "Manawatu", Loco_G56, Loco_R211, Loco_R29
 
*Electric Locomotive Performance
**Ec_class_loco

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Full Name: The New Zealand Railway Observer

Issue Number: 9

Issue Date: June 1945

Volume and Number: 2/3

Pages: 16

Page Range: 33-48

Cover Image: n.a.


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CONTENTS

The S_Class_Locomotives of 1880 - by A. P. Godber

  • 3 sold to Western Australia
  • 100 M-class_wagons also sold to Australia

Exchange of letters and photos between members

1945 Steam Locomotive Stock List

American Built Locomotives for New Zealand Part 3 - by A. N. Palmer

  • Wd_class_loco
  • Loco_Wd327
  • Ub_class_loco
  • N_class_loco
  • Q_classs_loco
  • Wd_class_loco

Passenger Rolling Stock Development in New Zealand Part 3 - by C. L. S. Green

  • Wellington & Manawatu Railway

Main Line Gradients of the New Zealand Railways Part 4 - T. A. McGavin

  • Nc_class_loco
  • Bc_class_loco

News, Notes and Comments

  • Signalling developments
    • Single Line Automatic Signalling brought into use between Ngahere and Reefton
  • Locomotive Developments
    • Loco_Ka956 in service
    • Loco_B307 modified at Hillside for tender-first running
    • Loco_X594 overhauled at Hutt
    • Loco's at Whangarei in March were; Loco_Ab660, Loco_Ab820, Loco_Ab821, Loco_Ab824, Loco_J1200, Loco_Bb628, Loco_Ww491, Loco_Ww572, Loco_Ww638. Others in the area; Bb624, Loco_Ww628 and another Ab_class
    • Loco_Ka944 the first such to be seen in Auckland
    • Kb_class_Loco's permitted to operate again between Christchurch and Timaru from 10 April 1945 after Flood damage on 27 February
    • Ub_class _locos often being used Westport to Seddonville otherwise Wb_class_locos or Ww_class_Lococs
    • Loco_Uc361 spotted pulling train to Greymouth and Loco_Ub332 arriving with train ay Westport.
  • Locomotives of the Sanson Tramway - D. R. McQueen
    • "Hibernia", "Fox", "Wallaby", "Weka", "Manawatu", Loco_G56, Loco_R211, Loco_R29
  • Electric Locomotive Performance
    • Ec_class_loco