The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 2, Issue 11 (March 1, 1928)
Contents
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- Editorial — The Spirit Of Service p. 2
- To Build Tourist Traffic. — Railways And Hotels p. 4
- Safety on the Railways — by Geo. G. Stewart p. 6
- Production Engineering — (XVIII.) — Waste Elimination p. 10
- “The Finest Walk in the World.” — by Francis Turner p. 13
- The Railway Head Office Picnic at Trentham p. 16
- Current Comments p. 17
- London Letter. — (From Our Own Correspondent.) — The Grouping System p. 18
- Unclaimed Property. — (By M.C.) p. 22
- “Long Days” — Summer-time, New Zealand — by Samuel Hulme Bridgford p. 23
- Tools of Steel. — (Part VI.) — by H. E. Childs p. 24
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The Last Spike Of The Wellingtonmanawatu Railway. — (From “The Evening Press,” Dunedin, November 6th, 1886.) p. 26
- [section] p. 26
- Bulk Transport of Milk p. 29
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Theory of Combustion — (Continued) — Combustion And The Locomotive Firebox — by W. C. Bishop p. 30
- [section] p. 30
- Remember
- Locomotive Fuel Economy p. 31
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Significance of a Pound of Coal p. 32
- [section] p. 32
- (1) Stand-by Losses 20%
- (2) Vapourising Moisture—A loss of 5%
- (3) Wasted on the Ground and Stolen—A Loss of 1%
- (4) Losses Due to Unconsumed Gases Escaping Through the Smoke Stack, 10%
- (5) Losses Due to Unconsumed Fuel in Cinders and Sparks, 10%
- (6) Losses Due to Unconsumed Fuel in Ashes, 3%
- Of Feminine Interest p. 33
- The Trained Railway Mind — by G. Parkinson p. 34
- A Noteworthy Career — by Mr. James Burnett p. 36
- Swimming and Health — by A. M. Farnall p. 38
- By Those Who Like Us p. 39
- Stolen Railway. — Amazing—and Typically Irish—Story of the Birr-Portumna Line p. 40
- Timber Measurement p. 42
- Wit and Humour p. 43
- The Hillside Division of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. — A Fine Combination p. 44
- “Never Say Die!” — by Frederick J. Junker p. 46
- Promotions Recorded During February p. 47
- Variations in Traffic and Revenue — as compared with last year—1st April, 1927, to 4th February, 1928 p. 48
