The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 1, Issue 5 (September 24, 1926)

Contents

• • [covers]
  • [title page]
• • Contents
  • Editorial — The Margin Of Safety p. 2
    • [section] p. 2
    • The R.O.I. Rostrum p. 3
  • The Board's Message — Our Magazine p. 4
    • [section] p. 4
    • Some Opinions on the “N.Z.R. Magazine”
    • The Wagon's Reverie p. 5
    • Board Chairman Honoured p. 7
    • Otira Tunnel Traffic
  • Shaper Safety and Planer Protection — by F. C. Evans p. 8
    • [section] p. 8
    • South Island Railway Improvement — Middleton Sorting Yard
    • Hillside Railway Workshops Library
  • Down the Travel-Trail — by Pacific Shores p. 10
  • Apprentice Instruction — A Talk with Workshop Staffs — by Geo. Carter
  • The N.Z. Railways Accounting System — by W. Bishop p. 12
    • [section] p. 12
    • Capital Expenditure
    • Betterments Expenditure
    • Operating Expenditure
    • Superintendence:
    • Station Expenses:
    • Train Expenses:
    • Miscellaneous:
    • Indirect or Suspense Expenditure
    • Recoverable Expenditure p. 13
    • Renewals and Equalisation Funds
    • “Step Ladder”
    • Fire Insurance Fund
    • Workers' Compensation Fund
    • Assets and Liabilities
    • Revenue
    • Salaries and Wages
    • Stores p. 14
    • Miscellaneous Charges
    • Special Charges
    • Working Railways Account
    • New Social Hall
  • How Mackechnie Bumped a Borrower p. 15
  • Training Apprentices — The First Class p. 16
    • [section] p. 16
    • A Mammoth Tree
  • Current Comments p. 17
    • Responsibilities Of Railway Work p. 17
    • Fruits Of Co-Operation
    • The Sphere Of The Motor
    • A Scoopful Of Coal
  • Smallest Railway in the World — by N. Blake p. 18
  • Play The Game p. 21
  • Production Engineering — Part V.: Production Views on Material Stocks — by E. T. Spidy p. 22
    • [section] p. 22
    • “Support the Railways Alone”
    • Beautifying the Railways
  • Modern Shunting Methods — Part IV.—Concentration and Marshalling Yards — by S. E. Fay p. 24
  • By Those Who Like Us p. 27
  • The Spirit of Fellowship — The Chief Accountant and his Staff — A Worth-while Railway Social Gathering p. 28
  • Otago Daily Times on “Red Cap” Porters — “His Sole Mission in Life is to Help” p. 29
  • When Greek Meets Greek — by The Wig Wag p. 30
    • [section] p. 30
    • Dock Shunting
  • Trees To The Rescue — An Unexpected Dowry p. 32
  • Railway Electrification — Possible Sources of Power — by G. Ripfast p. 33
    • [section] p. 33
    • Railway Progress in the North
  • The Westinghouse Air Brake — Recommended Practice — by R. E. Robertson p. 35
    • [section] p. 35
    • Air Brake Defects. — Pump Governor
      • [section]
      • Table of Piston Travel and Resultant Cylinder Pressure
    • “Josephine”
  • Premium Bonus System — by E. T. Spidy p. 36
    • [section] p. 36
    • The Manager's Handicap — by E. P. Blanchard
  • “Flash-Overs” — What They Are, Their Cause and Effect — by William H. King p. 38
  • Safety First p. 41
    • [section] p. 41
    • Safety Queries
    • Safety In Railway Workshops
    • Historic Safety Advance
  • Development of Locomotive Power in California — by W. J. Munro p. 42
    • [section] p. 42
    • A Coke Reclaiming Plant
    • The Locomotive Whistle
      • [section]
      • The Edge Of The Precipice — by James Thomson
  • Wit And Humour p. 45
    • [section] p. 45
    • A Thrifty Wife
    • Foolosophy
    • Hints For Bachelors' Breakfasts
      • [section]
      • No Pacifists Among Them
    • The School For Practical Economics. — On the Family Budget
  • Paint and Duco — by Paint Brush p. 46
  • Promotions Recorded During July p. 47
    • Traffic and Stores Branches p. 47
    • Locomotive Branch
    • Maintenance Branch
  • Variations In Traffic And Revenue — as compared with last year—1st April to 24th August, 1926 p. 48
    • [section] p. 48
    • Revenue

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