RAILWAY MATTERS.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLV, Issue 64, 16 March 1911, Page 2

RAILWAY MATTERS.

' NEW ENGINES. . Jf [press association.-] ' ' V "WELLINGTON, Ma^ch 15. | On May Ist the Minister for Eail~ ways intends to bring into operation a new system of intermittent goods servicos for the small country stations. Under the new method the goods will be delivered and received at the smaller stations twice or thrice weekly. . • . Tho Railway Department is calling for tenders for ten more "class A" engines for fast goods and passenger work ' Ten "class B" engines are being built at Addington and ten at the Hillside shops.