1692

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 96

INVERCARGILL JETTY AND RAILWAY STATION.

To or from Station
Yard or Goods
Shed.

£ s. d.
General merchandise, per ton ... ... ... 0 2 6
Coal and other minerals, loading and discharging being done
by consignees, per ton... ... ... ... 0 1 0
Grain, flour, and other produce, per ton ... ... 0 1 6
Wool, screw-pressed, per bale ... ... ... 0 0 9
Timber, per 100 superficial feet, loading and discharging being
done by consignees ... ... ... ... 0 0 3$rac{1}{2}$
Rails and posts, per truck ... ... ... ... 0 6 6
Live stock, per truck ... ... ... ... 0 5 0
Returned empties, each... ... ... ... 0 0 6

Demurrage at the rate of 10s. per truck per day or part of a day will be charged
on trucks not loaded or unloaded within 4 working hours after arrival.
All through goods will be booked at ordinary rates; one mile for the Branch Line
between Invercargill Station and Jetty will be added to the mileage to or from
Invercargill.

PASSENGERS.

Ordinary Single Tickets from Lyttelton and Christchurch to Dunedin, and vice
versa, will be charged 44s. 6d. for first class and 30s. for second class.

WAIMEA PLAINS, DUNTROON AND HAKATERAMEA, AND WAIMATE
RAILWAY COMPANIES' LINES.

The following rates will be charged per mile upon the Waimea Plains Company's
line, and upon the Duntroon and Hakateramea Company's line, and upon the Wai-
mate Railway Company's line:—

Classes A, B, C, D, per ton ... ... ... s. d.
Class E, per ton ... ... ... ... ... 0 9
Classes N, P, per ton ... ... ... ... 0 4
Wool (undumped), per bale ... ... ... ... 0 3
Timber, per 100 superficial feet ... ... ... 0 1$rac{1}{2}$
Classes F, M, per truck ... ... ... ... 0 1
Double-floor trucks, rate and a half ... ... ... 0 9
Class L, per truck ... ... ... ... ... 1 0

For local traffic on the Companies' lines, and between the terminal Government
station and the Companies' stations, the minimum charges will be not less than the
classified rates.

CLASS P.

NATIVE COAL, COAL DROSS, AND FIRECLAY.

Springfield to Christchurch ... ... ... ... 6 0 per ton.
Glentunnel or Sheffield to Christchurch ... ... ... 5 2 "
South Malvern or White Cliffs to Christchurch ... ... 5 6 "
Shag Point to Dunedin ... ... ... ... 6 6 "
Stirling to Dunedin ... ... ... ... 6 8 "
Nelson's to Dunedin ... ... ... ... 6 6 "
Nightcaps to Invercargill ... ... ... ... 6 0 "
Minimum quantity, 4 tons.

SHIPS' GOODS.

The following ships' goods will be carried by measurement at half rates on the
lines stated below, viz.:—Combines, Omnibuses, Tramcars, Tanks, iron (empty),
Wire Netting.

LINES:—
Onehunga-Auckland.
Picton-Blenheim.

Lyttelton-Christchurch.
Port Chalmers-Dunedin.
Bluff-Invercargill.

PART V.—CLASSIFICATION OF GOODS.

All goods carried on the railways will be charged under the class specified in this
classification.

If any goods are required to be carried which are not mentioned in this classifica-
tion they shall be carried as Class A until the Department shall determine in what
class they shall be charged.

If any package contains any of the goods specified in this list as "dangerous,"
the word "dangerous" must be marked on the package, and full particulars of the
contents thereof must be specified on the consignment note. The Railway Depart-
ment is not bound to carry any such goods.

Where goods are described as "packed," it is intended that they will only be
carried if properly packed in cases, casks, bags, crates, or otherwise, in the manner
in which such goods are usually packed in the trade, and that they will not be
carried loose or in bulk.