This weeks article is from the New Zealand Railway Observer Volume 31, No 1, Autumn 1974 and is:

The First Locomotives at Wellington and Napier – Some notes on the Old “C” Class Saddle-Tank Locomotives of 1873-76

 Article 46, Volume 31, No 1, Autumn 1974

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