Complex sentence: The private Wellington and Manawatu Railway (WMR) used them for construction, maintenance and local service work, and three were later taken over as the New Zealand Railways (NZR) WH class in 1908.
Split into simpler sentences: The private Wellington and Manawatu Railway (WMR) used them for construction, maintenance and local service work. Three were later taken over as the New Zealand Railways (NZR) WH class in 1908.