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THE LARGEST TYPES OF LOCOMOTIVES NOW BUILT FOR THE NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS DEPARTMENT.

Above: Ka Class Locomotive, 4-8-4 Type. Length Overall, 69ft. 8in.; Cylinders, 20in. by 26in.; Driving-wheels, 4ft. 6in. Diameter; Tractive Force, 30,815 lb.; Weight, 142 Tons.

Below: Kb Class Locomotive, 4-8-4 Type equipped with Booster. Length Overall, 69ft. 8in.; Cylinders, 20in. by 26in.; Driving-wheels, 4ft. 6in. Diameter; Tractive Force, 37,285lb.; Weight, 145 Tons.