NEW ROLLING STOCK
O.C. SYDNEY, May 18. The New South Wales Railway Department has begun a big rolling stock construction * programme to meet post-war air and shipping competition. . • , • -The Programme includes the construction of-25 streamlined 80 m.p.h. locomotives, similar to "those which pull the Melbourne express, eight buffet cars equipped with bars, and 70 air-conditioned carriages, A start with production has been possible by the tapering off of the munitions i programme. '
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXVI, Issue 119, 22 May 1945, Page 6
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72NEW ROLLING STOCK Auckland Star, Volume LXXVI, Issue 119, 22 May 1945, Page 6
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