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Full Name: The New Zealand Railway Observer

Issue Number: 2

Issue Date: June 1944

Volume and Number: 1/2

Pages: 8

Page Range: 7-14

Cover Image: n.a.

CONTENTS

New Zealand Locomotive Performance Part 1 - by T. A. McGavin

• K_class_Loco
• Ka_class_Loco
• Kb_class_Loco
• Loco_Ka930
• Loco_Ka931
• Loco_Ka961

News and Comments

• A Short Lived Train Service

• Long Wheel-base Wagons - by T. A. McGavin
  • Mc_class_wagon
  • Hc_class_wagon
  • Jc_class_wagon
  • Xc_class_wagon
  • J_class_wagon
  • Hc_class_wagon

• Christchurch - Picton Train Service Problem
• 'UP' Trains and 'DOWN' Trains

Locomotive Notes

• Loco_X442 sold to Ohai Railway Board
• Loco_Fa9 sold, ex West Coast Section

Ab class locomotives now worked out of Wellington

• Loco_Ab826
• Loco_Ab827
• Loco_Ab828
• Loco_Ab829
• Loco_Ab831
• Loco_Ab832
• Loco_Ab837
• Loco_Ab838

The 10 Wab class locomotives now mainly hauling Waterloo trains

• Loco_Wab686
• Loco_Wab687
• Loco_Wab762
• Loco_Wab790
• Loco_Wab794
• Loco_Wab797
• Loco_Wab798
• Loco_Wab799
• Loco_Wab800
• Loco_Wab801