Railway Freight Rate Index




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1195

Machines ... C At owners' risk:---Winnowing, leather-
cutting, stripping, printing, threshing,
reaping, soda-water, clod-crushing, chaff-
cutting, smut, weighing, flour-dressing;
engines-fire, beer, and garden; hay-rakes
and elevators, horse-works; cheese, wool,
hay, and wine presses; steam-ploughs,
mangles, and all machines not otherwise
specified, under 2 tons.
Machines ... A At owners' risk:--Machines: winnowing,
leather-cutting, stripping, printing, thresh-
ing, reaping, soda-water, clod-crushing,
chaff-cutting, smut, weighing, flour-dress-
ing; engines-fire, beer, and garden;
hay-rakes and elevators, horse-works;
cheese, wool, hay, and wine presses;
steam-ploughs, mangles, and all machines
not otherwise specified, above 2 tons.
Machines, sewing, loose ... A Owners' risk.
Machines, sewing, boxed ... B
Machinery ... B Light and fragile, owners' risk.
Machinery ... C Not otherwise specified, including cylinders,
sole-plates, and fly-wheels, owners' risk.
Maize ... E C In bags, owners' risk.
Malt ... C D
Manganese ... D F
Manures, animal ... F D
Manures, artificial ... D A
Maps ... A In cases, owners' risk.
Marble ... A. Loose and polished, owners' risk.
Marble ... B Manufactured, in cases, owners' risk.
Marble ... F Rough blocks.
Marble Slabs ... C Rough, owners' risk.
Marble Tiles ... C In cases, owners' risk.
Marble Tops (furniture) ... A Double rate, owners' risk.
Matches ... A. In cases, owners' risk.
Mats, coir ... B
Mats, woollen ... A In bales, owners' risk.
Matting, Chinese ... B
Matting, cocoanut ... B
Mattrasses ... A. In bundles.
Meal, oat or other ... E In bags or packages, 2,200 lb. to the ton.
Meat, preserved ... D.
Meat, fresh ... C Owners' risk.
Metal, road ... F
Meters, gas ... B Owners' risk.
Meters, water ... B Owners' risk.
Millinery ... A In cases, double rate.
Millstones ... C
Mining Trucks and Buckets ... C Iron.
Molasses ... D In casks.
Mouldings ... A In bundles, 40 feet to the ton.
Nails, bootmakers' ... C In casks.
Nails ... C In kegs or bags.
Naphtha ... A. Owners' risk.
Naves, manufactured ... D
Naves, unmanufactured ... A Owners' risk.
Netting, wire ... B All kinds.
Nuts, edible ... B
Oats ... E
Oatmeal ... E In bags or packages, 2,200 lb. to the ton.
Oars ... A
Ochre ... D
Oil ... B In casks, tins, or cases, owner's risk.
Oil, Chinese ... B Owners' risk.
Oilcake ... D
Oilcloth ... B Owners' risk.
Oilman's Stores ... B
Onions ... D In bags.
Opium ... A Double rate, owners' risk.
Ore, copper, iron, and other ... F
Ovens, camp and colonial ... B Owners' risk.
Oysters ... C In bags, owners' risk.
Paintings, in cases ... A. Owners' risk.
Paintings, loose ... A Double rate, owners' risk.
Paints ... C In casks, kegs, or tins, owners' risk.
Paper, waste ... D
Paper Bags ... B
Paper, in reams or bales ... B
Paperhangings ... A
Papier Maché Goods ... A Owners' risk.
Peas ... E Colonial produce, whole or crushed.
Peas, imported ... B In casks or bags.
Pepper ... B In bags, cases, or tins.
Perambulators, boxed ... B
Perambulators, loose ... A Double rate, owners' risk.
Perfumery ... A



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🏗️ Continuation of Index to Classification of Railway Freight Rates (M to P items) (continued from previous page)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
22 August 1878
Railway tariffs, Freight classification, Rates table, M items, N items, O items, P items