The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 11, Issue 10 (January 1, 1937)

Contents

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Contents

Wit and Humour 64 Page
Among the Books 6263
An Early Visitor 3637
By the Quiet Waters of Waka-tipu 25
Editorial—Peace and Goodwill 7
Famous New Zealanders 1315
Familiar Ships in New Zealand Waters 3941
General Manager's Message 8
Historical Notes on Hamilton Railway Bridge 2729
Joyous January 4647
New Zealand Verse 43
Our London Letter 1719
Our Southern Coast 3135
Our Women's Section 5860
Panorama of the Playground 5455
Pictures of N.Z. Life 45
The Charm of Wanganui 1051
The Thirteenth Clue 2023
The Wisdom of the Maori 61

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The hell of waters! where they howl and hiss, And boil in end-less torture. —Byron. The Twin Geyser, Wairakei, North Island, New Zealand.

The hell of waters! where they howl and hiss, And boil in end-less torture.
Byron.
The Twin Geyser, Wairakei, North Island, New Zealand.