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Full Name: Rails

Issue Number: 34

Issue Date: May 1974

Volume and Number: 3/10

Pages: 24

Page Range:

Cover Image:

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CONTENTS

ARTICLE: The Hawkes Bay Railway

ARTICLE: How a 1908 design Railway copes with 1974 record traffic

ARTICLE: West Coast rails

ARTICLE: Future developments in NZR's Comminications

ARTICLE: Urban Electrification schemes in Britain

Boiok Reviews:

* Steel Roads of new Zealand
* NCC Saga - The LMS in Northern Ireland
* Railways of Canada

Letters:

* Ja 1274 preservation
* Re-introducing Steam
* D Car at Marton
* NIMT Electrification

Modellers Photograph: Loading gauge at Napier

Obituary:

* Leslie George Crawford      1929? - 1974

New Zealand News

* Deputy CCE appointed
* 100 Un Wagons to be built
* 2600 LC class wagons needed
* GVR progress

* Recent Closures
  * Mokihinui Mine - 10/02/1974
  * Mananui - 3/03/1974
  * Pahau - 3/03/1974
  * Glen Afton Branch terminated at Rotowaro
  * Camerons Crossing 28/01/1974

Tenders

* Removal of Stockyard at Kotemaori
* Removal of Goods Shed at Konini
* Removal of Sheep yards at Hunterville 
* Removal of Stock yards at Mangaonoho