| Year | 1976 |
| Date | 15-Oct |
| Volume | 142 |
| Issue | 3,547 |
| Page | 1,032 |
| Category | Competition |
| Part | |
| Title | New Zealand Locomotive Trials |
| Author | R.J.Hutchinson |
| Notes | Sections one to three, efficiency test, concours d'elegance, runs nos 1 to 17, winning "Butch" by W.McGhee, "Fayette" by Ian Cormack, 1 1/2" scale New Zealand 4-6-4T class Ww, "Simplex" by Lindsay Downing, freelance "Pacific" by Dave Ward, "Mallard" by Bob Bell, 5"g. "Britannia" by John Boyer, photographs by R.M.Poole, "Simplex" by Jim Shipman |