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E.W. Mills Locomotives
E. W. Mills
Lion Foundry, Wellington, NZ


Direct Drive Locos Index





Built:
1876
Gauge:
3'-6"
Number:
1
Cylinders:
Two - 8" x 16"
Wheel Arr.
0-4-0 T
Pressure:
100 psig
Wheel Diam:
24"
Weight:
History:
"Skunk"
1876 PWD Foxton #1.
c1882 Wilkie Bros. Westport
c1894-1898 Mokihinui Sawmilling Co., Mokihinui
1898-1899 W.J. Harris, Mokihinui
1904-1905 A. Griffiths, Birchfield
1906-1907 Ngahere Sawmilling Co., Ngahere
1910-1918 Wanganui Harbour Board, converted to chain drive.


Built:
1876
Gauge:
3'-6"
Number:
3
Cylinders:
Two - 8" x 16"
Wheel Arr.
0-4-0 T
Pressure:
100 psig
Wheel Diam:
24"
Weight:
History:
"Opossum"
1876-1880 PWD Foxton-Palmerston North #2
1880- Greymouth harbour construction
1910-1957 Ogilvie & Co., Gladstone
1957-1986 Display at Petrie Avenue, Greymouth
to Shantytown Stored
.