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The Locomotive Owners

A & G Price Ltd., Thames

Built 1885 0-4-0 T Prices first loco
Built for Waiorongomai 3-foot Tramway (Te Aroha goldfields).
1886-1894 Mander & Bradley, Pukekaroro
1897-1908 Smyth Brothers, Kennedy Bay
1908 PWD # 511 for railway construction Picton and Otira
Scrapped 1917

Built 1912 Type C 0-4-4-0
1912-1922 New to B.L. Knight, Raurimu
1923-1925 Tamaki Sawmilling Co., Raurimu (B.L. Knight)
1926-1937 Mapara Timber Co., Porootarao
1940 Marton Sash & Door Co. Ltd., Mangapehi.

16-wheeler Built 1912 0-4-4-4-4-0
1912-1922 Ellis & Burnand Ltd., Manunui
1923-1951 Ellis & Burnand Ltd., Ongarue
"Matilda" Out of service by 1947

16 Wheeler Built 1912 0-4-4-4-4-0
1912-1923 Ellis & Burnand Ltd., Mangapehi
1923-1926 Ellis & Burnand Ltd., Ongarue
1926-1946 Ellis & Burnand Ltd., Mangapehi
"Martha" Out of service by 1951

16-wheeler Built 1913 0-4-4-4-4-0
1913-1923 Auckland Rimu Timber Co., Ngongotaha
1923-c1942 National Timber Co., Ngongotaha
Out of service by 1933

16-wheeler Built 1913 0-4-4-4-4-0
1913-1916 Mountain Rimu Timber Co., Mamaku
1916-1928 NZR Stores Branch, Mamaku
1928-1941 Marton Sash & Door Co. Ltd., Waione
1941-1946 Marton Sash & Door Co. Ltd., Erua
1947 Charming Creek Coal Co. as stationary boiler. Scrapped 1960.

# 107 Built 1921 Type C 0-4-4-0
1921-1927 Watkins Brothers Ltd., Kakahi
1927-1929 George Gardner Ltd., Kakahi
c1936-c1950 Marton Sash & Door Co. Ltd., Rangataua

# 108 Built 1922 Type C 0-4-4-0
1922-1960 Taringamutu Totara Sawmills, Taringamotu
1962-c1964 Ellis & Burnand Ltd., Manunui
Tokomaru Steam Engine Museum

# 109 Built 1922 Type D 0-4-4-0
1922-1923 Matawai Co-op Sawmilling Co., Matawai
1923-1935 Gisborne Harbour Board
1935 Waikaki Sawmilling Co., Rangataua
1935 Marton Sash & Door Co. Ltd., Rangataua
1937 Marton Sash & Door Co. Ltd., Erua,
1941 Marton Sash & Door Co. Ltd., National Park
1943 Marton Sash & Door Co. Ltd., Mangapehi
Out of service 1949

# 110 Built 1923 Type E 0-4-4-0
1923-1947 National Timber Co. Ltd., Ngongotaha
1948-1956 Smyth Brothers & Boryer Ltd., Ngaroma
Idle by 1956
Tauranga District Museum
Now at Te Aroha Mountain Railway.

# 111 Built 1923 Type E 0-4-4-0
1923-1929 Selwyn Timber Co. Ltd., Mangatapu
1930-1935 Idle
1935-1944 Ellis & Burnand Ltd., Mangapehi
1944-1958 Ellis & Burnand Ltd., Ongarue
Bush Tramway Club, Pukemiro Stored on site.

# 112 Built 1923 Type Ca 0-4-4-0
1923-1951 Steele Brothers Ltd., Mamaku
In service to 1951 then damaged in collision.

# 113 Built 1924 Type Cb 0-4-4-0
1924-1930 Tunnel Timber Co. Ltd., Tapuwae
1932-1948 Marton Sash & Door Co. Ltd., National Park
1948-1949 Houston Timber Co. Ltd., Harihari
1949-1956 New Forest Sawmilling Co. Ltd., Ngahere
Out of service by 1955
1968 to Ferrymead Railway restored operational.

# 114 Built 1924 Type Cb 0-4-4-0
1925-1936 Rotoiti Timber Co. Ltd., Rotoiti
Idle 1936-39
1939-1945 Smyth Brothers & Boryer, Ngaroma
Idle by 1945 Scrapped c1958

# 115 Built 1926 Type Ar Meyer 0-4+4-0 T
1926-1931 Marlborough Timber Co. Ltd., Port Craig
1931-1939 Idle
1939-1946 Gamman & Co., Mamaku
Idle by 1946

# 116 Built 1927 Type E 0-4-4-0
1926-1951 Midland Sawmilling Co., Mananui, Westland
Idle by 1951

# 117 Built 1927 Type Cb 0-4-4-0
1927-1933 Auckland City Council waterworks
1933-1945 Hayward Timber Co., Waimiha
1945-1962 Ellis & Burnand Veneer Co., Manunui
Out of service by 1960
1966 NZ Railway Preservation Society
Bush Tramway Club Rotowaro - Working order.

# 118 Built 1927 Type Cb 0-4-4-0
1927-1930 Gibbs & Trevor Ltd., Hihitahi
1930-1933 Mirimutu Sawmilling Co., Hihitahi
1934-? George Syme & Co., Edgecumbe
1936-1944 Weir & Kenny, National Park
1944 Ketane Timber Co., Ohakune
1944-1956 Kaniere Hokitika Sawmilling Co., Hokitika

# 119 Built 1928 Type Cba 0-4-4-0
1929-1947 Jack Bros. Ltd., Kotuku
1947-1951 Jack Bros. Ltd., Stoney Creek
1951-1954 Jack Bros. Ltd., Bell Hill

# 120 Built 1936 Type E 0-4-4-0
1936-1948 George Syme Ltd.

# 121 Built 1937 Type E 0-4-4-0
1937-1944 Taupo Totara Timber Co. Ltd. # 10
1945-1954 PWD # 417
Scrapped 1958

# 148 Built 1943 Type V 0-4-4-0
1943-1960 Ogilvie & Co., Gladstone
Canterbury Steam Preservation Society Inc.
In service at McLeans Island, Christchurch.

G & D Davidson Ltd. Hokitika

# 1 Built 1907 0-4-4-0
1907-1910 Stuart & Chapman, Rimu

# 2 Built 1907 0-4-4-0
1907-1909 Perry Hegan & Co., South Spit, Hokitika
May have been converted winch to loco.
Thought to be built by Davidson.

# 3 Built 1908 0-4-4-0
1908-1910 Marlborough Timber Co., Opouri, Nydia Bay
1910- as stationary boiler

# 4 Built 1908 0-4-4-0
1908-1925 Redjacks Sawmilling Co., Redjacks

# 5 Built 1908 0-4-4-0
1908-1913 Stratford Blair & Co., Hukarere
1915 condemned

# 6 Built 1909 0-4-4-0
1909-1918 Ikamatua Sawmilling Co., Ikamatua
May have been logging winch converted to loco.
Thought to be built by Davidson, no proof.

# 7 Built 1909 0-4-4-0
1909-1929 Stratford Blair & Co., Paroa
1929-c1930 Stratford Blair & Co., Dobson

# 8 Built 1909 0-4-4-0
1909-1922 Baxter Brothers, Baxters Siding
Midland Sawmilling Co.

# 9 (Light # 1) Built 1911 0-4-4-0
1911-1925 A.W. Roe, Mamaku
c1925-c1930 Smyth Brothers & Boryer, Tihoi then rebuilt
1932-1937 Smyth Brothers & Boryer, Koeke
1937 Smyth Brothers & Boryer, Arohena
1943-1945 Smyth Brothers & Boryer standby loco
1948 Smyth Brothers & Boryer, Ngaroma then idle
1958 scrapped

# 10 (Heavy # 1) Built 1911 0-4-4-0
1911-1918 Stratford Blair & Co., Kaimata
1918-1919 Stratford Blair & Co., Hukarere

# 11 (Heavy # 2) Built 1912 0-4-4-0
1912-1914 Karamea Sawmilling Co., Karamea
Condemned 1917

# 12 (Heavy # 3) Built 1912 0-4-4-0
1912-1925 Tarawera Sawmilling Co., Inchbonnie
Midland Sawmilling Co.

# 13 (Heavy # 4) Built 1912 0-4-4-0
1912-1925 Selwyn Timber Co., Mangatapu
Scrapped 1930s

# 14 Built 1912 0-4-4-0
1912-1922 Perry Hegan & Co., Takutai (Hokitika)
1922-1929 Koiterangi Timber Co., Koiterangi (Perry)
1929 scrapped

# 15 Built 1912 0-4-4-0
1912-1919 Rotorua-Rimu Timber Co., Mamaku
1919-1928 Parker Lamb & Co., Mamaku, - Auckland, - Mokau
1928 idle

# 16 Built 1912 0-4-4-0
1912-1920 Steele Brothers, Mamaku

# 17 (Heavy # 5) Built 1913 0-4-4-0
1913-1936 Stratford Blair & Co., Hukarere
May not have been a new loco.
May have been the first at Snowy River.

# 18 Built 1913 0-4-4-0
1913-1915 Lee & McKenzie, Mamaku
1923-1929 South Taranaki Land & Timber Co., Te Whetu

# 19 Built 1913 0-4-4-0
1913-1920 Kotuku Sawmilling Co., Aratika
1920-1924 Westland Sawmilling Co., Camerons
1924-1930 Redjacks Sawmilling Co., Redjacks
Preserved Mawhera Reserve, Redjacks

# 20 Built 1914 0-4-4-0
1914-1915 Gammans (Tauranga) Ltd., Omanawa
1915-1919 Tauranga Sawmilling Co., Oripi
1919-1939 R. Holt & Sons, Horopito

# 21 Built 1914 0-4-4-0
1914-1919 Quinn Bros, Hihitahi
1919-1923 Wanganui Sash & Door Co., Hihitahi
?-1935 H.W. Hopkins, Hihitahi

# 22 (Heavy # 6) Built 1915 0-4-4-0
1915 Stuart & Chapman, Hokitika
1917-1927 Kaniere Sawmilling Co., Rimu
Written off 1927 scrapped shortly after.

# 23 (Heavy # 7) Built 1916 0-4-4-0
1916-1922 Orwell Creek Sawmilling Co.
Scrapped after 1922.

# 24 (Heavy # 8) Built 1916 0-4-4-4-0
1916-1933 Whakamarama Land & Timber Co., Whakamarama
1935-1937 Leyland O'Brien, Whakamarama
Idle 1937 scrapped later

# 25 (Heavy # 9) Built 1918 0-4-4-4-0
1918-1931 Whakamarama Land & Timber Co., Whakamarama
1933-1937 Leyland O'Brien, Whakamarama
Idle 1937 scrapped later

# 26 (Heavy # 10) Built 1920 0-4-4-0
1920-1936 Stratford Blair & Co., Paroa
1937-1940 Donaldson, Redjacks
This may have been a rebuild of Kaimata loco

# 27 Built 1925 0-4-4-0
1925-1936 Stratford Blair & Co., Patara

Dispatch Foundry, Greymouth

Built 1904
1904-1910 Manson & Co. Tikokino
1911-1923 Te Kinga Land & Timber Co. Te Kinga

# D 15 Built 1904
1904-1911 Stratford & Blair, Kaimata

# W 2 D 48 Built 1907
1907-1911 Ngahere Sawmilling Co., Ngahere

# D 63 Built 1908
1908-1911 Jack Brothers, Kotuku

# W D 71 Built 1908
c1908-1912 Kumara Kapitea Sawmilling Co., Awatuna
1912-1919 Kumara Kapitea Sawmilling Co., Kumara
1919-1922 Baxter Brothers, Humphries

# C 2 Built 1909
1909-1925 Westland Sawmilling Co., Inchbonnie
1927-1929 Frosty Creek Sawmilling Co., Mananui

# D 114 Built 1911
1911-c1918 Mananui Sawmilling Co., Mananui

# D 117 Built 1912
1912-1918 Midland Sawmilling Co., Ngahere
1918-1921 Westland Sawmilling Co., Mananui

# W 3 D 122 Built 1911
1911-1938 Butler Brothers, Ruatapu

# W 3 D 140 Built 1913
1913-1923 Westland Sawmilling Co., Camerons
1923-1925 Midland Sawmilling Co., Te Kinga

# 140 Built 1913 0-4-4-4-0
Westland Sawmilling Co., Camerons
1923 Te Kinga Land & Timber Co., Te Kinga
Twelve wheeler Combined with hauler
Boiler expired 1925. Hauler removed and used elsewhere in bush

# D 129 Built 1915
1915-1917 Midland Sawmilling Co., Ngahere
1917-1927 Te Kinga Land & Timber Co., Te Kinga

# W 2 D 160 Built 1915
1915-1925 Perotti & Co., Mawheraiti

# D 173 Built 1920
1920-1927 Westland Sawmilling Co., Mananui

c1925 Geared Rail Tractor 0-4-4-0
Anderson & Faulkner, Kaiata
Omoto Sawmilling Co. Kaiata
1940 Converted to steam (see notes)
1943-c1959 Nelson Creek Sawmilling Co., Rahui
1959 Boiler certificate expired
Pigeon Valley Steam Museum, Wakefield

Gibbons & Harris, Auckland

# 1 Built 1905 0-4-0
1905 R.P. Gibbons
c1907 R.S. Lamb, Omana
1909 R.S. Lamb, Hore Hore
1913 R.S. Lamb, Omana
1916 Dominion Portland Cement, Portland idle 1926

# 2 Built 1907 0-4-0
1907 Guthrie & Co., Whakarapa
1911 Rangiora Timber Co., Whakarapa
1926 Rangiora Timber Co., Tapuwae

# 3 Built 1907 0-4-0
1907-1910 Mitchelson Timber Co. Northern Wairoa
1910-1914 Thomas Hawkins, Awakino
1914-1917 James Trounson, Kaihu
1919-1924 New Forest Sawmilling Co. Ngahere
1924-1939 Jack Brothers. Kotuku
1939-1949 Jack Brothers. Bell Hill

# 4 Built 1908 0-4-0
1909-1912 Mitchelson Timber Co., Avoca
1913 Northern Wairoa Timber Co., Kirikopuni
1918 Wilsons Portland Cement Co., Portland

# 5 Built 1912 0-4-0 T
1912-1914 Murdoch & McLennan, Kaiawa, Hunua Ranges
1914-1917 idle 1917 Langlands, contractor, Nihotupu
1921-1927 Auckland City Council, Nihotupu Dam
1927-1930 Auckland City Council, Huia Dam
1930-1934 Smyth Bros. & Boryer, Te Whakrae
1935-1952 Smyth Bros. & Boryer, Arohena
Now at Te Aroha Mountain Railway

J. Johnston & Sons, Invercargill

# 1 Built 1896 Type A 0-4-0 T
1896-1908 Mrs Brown, Ngaere
1909-c1928 George Syme & Co. Tangiwai
?-1943 Manson & Clark, Kaiteke

# 2 Built 1902 Type A 0-4-0 T
1902-1954 More & Sons, Pourakino 'Bonnie'
Displayed Pourakino

# 3 Built 1903 Type A 0-4-0 T
1903-1940 Lake Brunner Sawmilling Co. Ruru
1947-1951 Jack Brothers. Bell Hill
Canterbury Steam Preservation Society McLeans Island

# 4 Built 1907 Type A 0-4-0 T
1907-1950 More & Sons, Pourakino
1954-1962 Converted to motorised lokey ?

# 5 Built 1909 Type A 0-4-0 T
1909-1923 Marlborough Timber Co. Nydia Bay
1924-1930 Marlborough Timber Co. Port Craig

# 6 Built 1909 Type A 0-4-0 T
Fitted with large saddle tank
1909-1913 Quinn Brothers. Hihitahi
1915-1917 Whakamarama Land & Timber Co. Whakamarama
1917-1924 Leyland O'Brien Timber Co. Kaingaroa
1927-1928 Bay of Plenty Timber Co. Pongakawa (R.H. Phelan ?)
1928-1930 Hayward Timber Co. Waimiha
1930-1944 Ellis & Burnand Ltd., Waimiha

# 7 Built 1910 Type D 16-wheeler
1910-1916 Mountain Rimu Timber Co. Mamaku
1916-1928 NZR Stores Branch, Mamaku
1928-1953 Steele Brothers. Mamaku.
Later rebuilt with 2x4-wheel bogies Used to 1955

# 8 Built 1910
Glenham Sawmilling Co., Glenham

# 9 Built 1910 Type D 16-wheeler
1910-1919 Glenham Sawmilling Co., Glenham
1919-1927 Kumara-Kapitea Sawmilling Co., Kumara

# 10 Built 1911 Type B 8-wheeler
Kauri Timber Co. Waitawheta

# 11 Built 1911 Type D 16-wheeler
1911-1918 G.A. Gamman & Co. Omanawa
1918-1940 Ogilvie & Co. Gladstone

# 12 Built 1911 Type D 16-wheeler
1911-c1920 Egmont Box Co. Ohutu
c1920-1926 Egmont Box Co. Tuhua

# 13 Built 1911
1912-1930 R. Beauchop & Co. Tokanui

# 14 Built 1911 Type B 8-wheeler
1911-1927 Bowater & Bryan, Cape Foulwind

# 15 Built 1912 Type D 16-wheeler
1912-1915 Pukuweka Sawmills, Manunui
1916-c1923 Egmont Box Co. Ohutu

# 16 Built 1912 Type D 16-wheeler
1912-1929 Jack Brothers. Kotuku

# 17 Built 1912 Type D 16-wheeler
1912-1918 G.A. Gamman & Co. Omanawa
1918-1920 G.A. Gamman & Co. Ohakune
1920-c1932 New Forest Sawmilling Co., Ngahere

# 18 Built 1913
c1913-1914 Broad, Small & Co. Orepuki

# 19 Built 1914 Type D 16-wheeler
1914-1915 Bird Brothers. Scotts Gap
1915-1926 Otautau Timber Co. Otautau
1930-1951 Kilkenny Brothers. Papatotara

# 20 Built 1915 Type D 16-wheeler
1915-1917 W. Gwynn, Tautuku
1918-1938 Hamilton & Co. Papatotara 'Lady Mary'

# 21 Built 1916 Type D 16-wheeler
1916-1941 Hamilton & Co. Papatotara

# 22 Built 1920
1920-1928 Kotuku Sawmilling Co., Aratika

# 23 Built 1920 Type A 0-4-0 T
1920-1936 Marlborough Timber, Port Craig

# 24 Built 1927 Type A 0-4-0 T
1927-1936 NZ Pine Co. Gorge Road
1938-1958 More & Sons, Pourakino

# 25 Built 1930 Type D 16-wheeler
1930-1941 Hamilton & Co. Papatotara
1941-1946 Hamilton & Co. Groveburn

# 26 Built 1930 Type D 16-wheeler
1930-? Marlborough Timber Co. Port Craig
1938-1956 Kaniere Hokitika Sawmilling Co., Hokitika

J. McGregor & Co., Dunedin

# 1 Built 1917 0-4-4-0
1917-1924 W. Gwynn, Tautuku
1924-1929 Houipapa Sawmilling Co., Houipapa
1930-1935 Idle
1936-1947 Parker Brothers. Blackwater
1947 United Sawmills, Camerons
1959 Converted to rail tractor by United Sawmills Fordson 0-4-0

# 2 Built 1927 0-4-0
c1927-1931 Maclennan Sawmilling Co., Maclennan
1931-1933 L. McCullough, Tahakopa
1934-1937 Idle
1938-1944 Landing Sawmilling Co., Landing
1946-1950 Cronadun Timbers, Larrys Creek

# 3 Built 1929 0-4-0
1929-c1941 Harrington & Co. Tahakopa
Converted to rail tractor
Prouse Bros. Mangarakau 1911 ?
1911-1915 Prouse Brothers. Mangarakau ?