The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 5, Issue 6 (October 1, 1930)

Contents

• • [covers]
  • [section] p. 1
  • Contents p. 3
    • [section] p. 3
    • New Zealand Railways Magazine
  • [title page]
• • The Railway and Its Friends
    • [section]
    • The Royal Commission on Railways p. 6
      • [section] p. 6
      • [section]
  • General Manager's Message — The Need for Economy
  • “The Atlantic”
  • Co-ordination of Rail and Road Services — Recommendation of Royal Commission p. 10
  • World Affairs — by E. Vivian Hall p. 11
    • [section] p. 11
    • The Soul of Germany
    • Passing of Historic London Inn p. 12
    • A Flourishing British Industry
    • Pioneers of a New Era p. 13
      • [section] p. 13
      • [section]
    • “The World's Best Loser.”
  • Rolling Stock and Sundry Solecisms — by Ken. Alexander p. 14
    • The Iron Horse and the Golden Goose p. 14
    • “Tempus Fugitives.”
    • Facts and Factotums
    • Unnatural History p. 16
  • Our London Letter p. 17
    • [section] p. 17
    • The Railway Electrification Era
    • The Diesel-electric Locomotive
    • The St. Gothard Electric Railway p. 19
    • Rail and Air Services
    • The World's Different Railway Gauges p. 20
    • [section]
  • Joke Wit And Humour p. 21
    • Delicate Fabric p. 21
    • The Sweetener
    • Truth
    • Wrong Door
    • Different
    • Keep the Home Fires Burning!
    • Real Gratitude
    • Trumped!
      • [section]
      • [section]
  • Let's Eat! p. 22
    • The Psychology of Food and Fame. — A New Zealander Tours Around Hollywood — by Mabel Baker p. 22
    • Tongariro National Park, — New Zealand
    • A Safety Hint
  • Pictures of New Zealand Life — by Tangiwai p. 25
    • Our Native Plants p. 25
    • Boy and Man
    • Christmas Colour
    • Biggest Ever
  • By Those Who Like Us p. 28
  • The Railways and Public Relations — Establishing Personal Contact with our Customers p. 29
    • [section] p. 29
    • Constructive Criticism Appreciated
    • The Management and the Staff
    • Preventing Exploitation of the Railway Tariff p. 30
    • Department's Action Vindicated
    • In Line With Australian Practice
      • [section]
      • The Chief Transport Agency
  • Impressions of Railway Travel in Australia p. 34
    • [section] p. 34
    • Sydney to Melbourne
    • Melbourne to Adelaide
    • Melbourne's Electric Railways
    • Motor Carriages in Australia p. 36
    • A German Jurist Praises Britain
  • Enchanted Waters — The Fountains in the Fern — by Tangiwai p. 37
    • Legend of the Fairy Spring p. 37
    • Spanish Railway Progress. — (From Our London Correspondent.)
  • New Zealand Railways Magazine — Important Utility Enterprise p. 39
  • History of the Canterbury Railways — How The Early Settlers Solved A Big Transport Problem p. 41
    • [section] p. 41
    • Interesting Evidence Given Before the Provincial Council
    • The Shipping Position at Lyttelton in 1859
    • A Critic of the Proposed Railway p. 42
  • The New Rail and Motor Route — Through Sunny Hawke's Bay And Bay Of Plenty p. 44
    • [section] p. 44
    • Beautiful Morere and Flourishing Wairoa
    • Across the Motu Range
    • Through Rich Farming Country
  • Current Comments p. 47
    • Through Booking of Parcels and Goods p. 47
    • Railways and Road Transport
    • Praise for New Zealand Scenery
    • Most Popular Railway Gauge
  • The Way We Go — Ins and Outs of Life — by Leo Fanning p. 49
  • Our Women's Section — by Sheila G. Marshall p. 51
    • A Word on Noses p. 51
    • As Others See Us
    • A Ballad of 1930. Then and Now p. 53
      • [section] p. 53
      • At Wingatui Station, Otago
    • The Vogue of the Jacket
    • Old Hulks
    • Lure of Train Travel
  • Workers in the Garden-of-the-Gods — by H. Collett. p. 55
    • [section] p. 55
    • “Every Man's Duty.”
    • Interesting Railway Occupation — (From our London Correspondent.) p. 56
  • Beautifying the Railways — Pretty Station Gardens in Otago — Cup Presented to Balclutha p. 57
    • [section] p. 57
    • “Well Done Balclutha!”
    • The Reward of Twelve Years’ Work p. 58
  • After Forty Years — Retirement of Mr. Gavin Wilson p. 59
    • [section] p. 59
    • Obituary. — Mr. C. A. Marcus p. 60
    • The Belgian State Railways
  • The History of the Milling Gutter — by H. E. Childs p. 61

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