RAILWAYS MAGAZINE
FEBRUARY NUMBER Attractively illustrated and containing a wide variety of articles, the February number of the New Zealand Railways Magazine sets a higfi standard and should appeal to many types of readers. A tribute to Mr G. H. Mackley, who retired from the position of General Manager of Railways on February 1, and an outline of the career of Mr E. Casey, who has succeded him, are included in the booklet, which also includes another article in the New Zealand industries series. Other features of the magazine are a description of the Trentham military camp, the story of the Napier-Weiroa railway, a history of the early days in Westland, a description of the Waikato River and the story of Major von Tempsky on the Coromandel goldfields. The contains the usual features by wellknown writers.
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Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21043, 21 February 1940, Page 6
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136RAILWAYS MAGAZINE Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21043, 21 February 1940, Page 6
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