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SA Rail SA Spoor 1991 September October Vol 31 No 5 Timetableof unadvertised pas
SA Rail SA Spoor 1991 September October Vol 31 No 5
CONTENTS
TIMETABLE OF UNADVERTISED PASSENGER TRAINS152 A further listing of several little-known passenger trains currently running.
STATIONS OF NOTE - OBSERVATORY153 David Rhind examines another notable Cape railway station.
THE AFRICAN AMBLER155 George Paulson took an extensive 6400km train journey through south and central Africa in the late 1950's, and proves that local enthusiasts have indeed been active for a long time. Here, in the first of a two-part story, he tells us of this amble.
THE LIGHTER SIDE OF PRESERVATION158 Not all preservation is hard work and efficiency... sometimes things can go wrong.
ROUND AND ABOUT160 All the latest news and views around the country.
MOTIVE POWER NOTES164 A regular update of motive power movement.
EVENTS DIARY165 What's happening and when in the railway world.
WHERE'T'O BUY SA RAIL166 Stockists of your magazine.
ROYAL OCCASIONS167 October sees the visit to Zimbabwe of Queen Elizabeth II. John Batwell reviews some other previous royal visits.
GENESIS OF THE 'RED DRAGON' 170 SA RAIL brings you the first-ever account in print of the development of gas burner Garratts for Alfred County Railway.
INDUSTRIAL COLUMN172 John Middleton's regular update of industrial railways.
MAILBAG174 You write....
STEAMING INTO HISTORY176 An account of the recent Trans Limpopo Steam Safari.
MINIATURE LIVE STEAM179 Ken J Barnes reports on the recent Los Angeles Live Steam Meet.
LIMBABWE REPORT 180 The latest news from railways north of South Africa.
THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF SOUTHERN AFRICA181 How does the PSSA benefit photography?
NEW MEMBERS181 Who has joined the RSSA during July and August.
THE SUGAR RAILWAYS OF CUBA182 With Cuba often in the news in Southern Africa, Chris West gives us an interesting insight into her existing sugar railway system.
REFLECTIONS185 A photographic gallery.
SIMON SAYS186 In this issue, Simon asks some technical questions.... and offers a view or two for debate
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