New Books
At the monthly meeting of the Library Committee the above books were selected: The Sun Shall Greet Them, D. Rarae; Little White Hen, R. Temple; Thi's Island Demands, H. Jordan; The Sky Wolves, G. Radcliffc; The Dark House, W. Deeping. Heating of Railway Carriages The shortage of .shipping, together with the almost total direction of the overseas manufacturing effort to the immediate war needs, renders it extremely difficult if not impossible to obtain material essential to the normal upkeep of the railway service. The department states that for a year it has been unable to procure from the country of manufacture supplies of steam hoses for replacements in the heating system of railway cariages, and although it has been possible until now to improvise so that the difficulty may not be visited upon train travellers the time has arrived when steam hoses in carriages on secondary services will require to be removed for use as. replacements in the Main Trunk expresses.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 51, 11 May 1942, Page 4
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163New Books Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 51, 11 May 1942, Page 4
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