✨ Railway District Classification
MAR. 1.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
293
5,221, 20,247 acres; Huihuitaha-Pokaiwhenua, 2,560 acres re-
spectively: as the same is delineated and bordered blue on the
plan of the said railway district, deposited in the registered
office of the said Company, shall be of the third class referred
to in section 10 of the said Act.
That portion of the said district comprising the blocks and
portions of blocks named and numbered, or named only, —
Whaiti-Kuranui 6A, 128 acres; Whaiti Kuranui No. 6, 2,163
acres; Whaiti-Kuranui No. 5, 4,307 acres; Whaiti-Kuranui No.
4, 5,083 acres; Whaiti-Kuranui 3B, 1,656 acres; Whaiti-Kuranui
3A, 7,136 acres; Whaiti-Kuranui 2c, eastern portion, 6,027
acres; Whaiti-Kuranui 2E, eastern portion, 3,872 acres;
Whaiti-Kuranui 2B; Whaiti-Kuranui 2A, No. 2, 350 acres;
unsurveyed Native land between Kokako and Tokoroa, 11,475
acres; Tokoroa No. 1, No. 4,917, 14,362 acres; Tokoroa No. 2,
No. 4,917, 17,865 acres; Te Whakamaru-Mangaiti, 45,200
acres; Maraeti, No. 4,982, 26,000 acres respectively: as the
same is delineated and bordered green on the plan of the said
railway district, deposited in the registered office of the said
Company, shall be of the fourth class referred to in section 10 of
the said Act.
Notice is also hereby given that the maximum rate of tolls
and charges for the carriage of animals, goods, merchandise,
and passengers proposed to be charged on such railway shall be
as follows:-
GOODS AND GENERAL MERCHANDISE.
s. d.
Per ton per mile ... ... ... ... ... 0 6
Minimum weight, 2 cwt. ... ... ... 1 0
Minimum charge ... ... ... ... ... 1 0
In addition to above charges a terminal charge will be
made, not exceeding, per ton ... ... ... 3 0
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE, GRAIN, WHEAT, BARLEY, OATS.
For any distance not exceeding 4 miles, per ton ... 2 6
For every mile after the first 4 miles, and not exceed-
ing 40 miles, per ton per mile ... ... 0 2
For every mile after the first 40 miles, per ton per
mile ... ... ... ... ... 0 1
Minimum weight, 2 tons.
For every loading or unloading by Company, per ton 0 6
HAY, CHAFF, STRAW, TURNIPS, MANGOLDS, ETC.
For any distance not exceeding 5 miles, per truck ... 7 3
For every mile after the first 5 miles, and not exceed-
ing 50 miles, per truck per mile ... ... 0 7
For every mile after the first 50 miles, per truck per
mile ... ... ... ... ... 0 6
Quantities less than a truck will be charged as a full
truck.
For every loading or unloading done by the Company,
per truck ... ... ... ... ... 5 0
CARRIAGES, CARTS, WAGONS, ETC.
For any distance not exceeding 10 miles, per mile ... 1 0
For every mile after first 10 miles, per mile ... ... 0 3
Minimum charge ... ... ... ... ... 10 0
Heavy wagons charged at double rates.
CATTLE, HORSES, SHEEP.
Horses, one only, for any distance not exceeding 10
miles ... ... ... ... ... 8 8
Horses, one only, for every mile after first 10 miles,
per mile ... ... ... ... ... 0 2½
For each additional horse, belonging to same owner,
for any distance not exceeding 10 miles ... ... 7 0
For each additional horse, belonging to same owner,
for every mile after first 10 miles, per mile ... 0 2
Cattle, calves, sheep, goats, and pigs, in small lots, will
be charged as a truck-load, or at the following
rates:-
Cattle, one only, for any distance not exceeding 10
miles ... ... ... ... ... 7 0
For every mile after first 10 miles, per mile ... 0 2
For each additional one, belonging to same owner, for
any distance not exceeding 10 miles ... ... 4 0
For each additional one, belonging to same owner, for
every mile after first 10 miles, per mile ... 0 1
Calves (one year old and under), sheep, goats, or pigs,
one only, for any distance not exceeding 10 miles... 2 6
Calves (one year old and under), sheep, goats, or pigs,
one only, for every mile after first 10 miles ... 0 1
Calves (one year old and under), sheep, goats, or pigs,
for each additional one belonging to same owner,
for any distance not exceeding 10 miles ... ... 1 3
Calves (one year old and under), sheep, goats, or pigs,
for each additional one belonging to same owner,
for every mile after first 10 miles, per mile ... 0 0½
Or, if mixed consignment, as a truck-load of cattle.
All animals must be loaded and unloaded by owners,
who must take entire responsibility and risk.
WOOL, SHEEPSKINS, ETC.
s. d.
Undumped (bale not to exceed 4 cwt.), for any dis-
tance not exceeding 12 miles, per bale ... 1 0
Undumped (bale not to exceed 4 cwt.), for every mile
after the first 12 miles, per bale per mile ... 0 1
Double dumped (bale not to exceed 8 cwt.), for any
distance not exceeding 12 miles, per bale ... 1 6
Double dumped (bale not to exceed 8 cwt.), for every
mile after the first 12 miles, per bale per mile ... 0 2
For each loading or unloading done by the Company—
For undumped, per bale ... ... ... 0 3
For double dumped, per bale ... ... ... 0 6
TIMBER, PER 100 SUPERFICIAL FEET.
Sawn timber, for any distance not exceeding 18 miles,
per 100 superficial feet ... ... ... 1 0
For every mile after the first 18 miles, and not
exceeding 50 miles, per 100 superficial feet per
mile ... ... ... ... ... 0 0½
For every mile after the first 50 miles, per 100 super-
ficial feet per mile ... ... ... ... 0 0½
Timber carried in single wagons; minimum quantity,
1,200 superficial feet.
When timber is over 26 feet long, a check wagon or
wagons will be charged for.
Minimum charged for each consignment ... ... 2 6
Australian and Tasmanian timber will be charged at
rate and a half.
For each loading or unloading done by Company, per
100 superficial feet ... ... ... ... 0 3
FIREWOOD, POST, RAILS, HOUSE-BLOCKS, ETC.
For any distance not exceeding 7 miles, per truck ... 7 0
For every mile after first 7 miles, and not exceeding 25
miles, per truck ... ... ... ... 0 10
For every mile after first 25 miles, per truck ... 0 6
For each loading or unloading done by Company, per
truck ... ... ... ... ... 5 0
A truck-load must not exceed 5 tons in weight.
Small lots, or part consignments, will be charged as a
truck load, or as merchandise, at option of con-
signor.
MINERALS, ETC., ANIMAL MANURE, BRICKS, DRAIN-PIPES,
STONE, LIME, COAL, ETC.
For any distance not exceeding 12 miles, per ton ... 3 0
For every mile after first 12 miles, and not exceeding
50 miles, per ton per mile ... ... ... 0 2
For every mile after first 50 miles, and not exceeding
75 miles, per ton per mile ... ... ... 0 1
For every mile after first 75 miles, per ton per mile ... 0 0½
Minimum quantity, 4 tons.
For each loading or unloading done by Company, per
ton... ... ... ... ... 1 0
PASSENGER RATES.
First class, single, per mile ... ... ... 0 3
First class, single, minimum charge ... ... 0 6
Second class, single, per mile ... ... ... 0 2
Second class, single, minimum charge ... ... 0 4
First class, return, per mile ... ... ... 0 4½
First class, return, minimum charge ... ... 0 9
Second class, return, per mile ... ... ... 0 3
Second class, return, minimum charge ... ... 0 6
Notice is also hereby given that the maximum rent or charge
to be made for the storage of goods, produce, or merchandise
shall be as follows:-
STORAGE.
6d. per day per ton storage will be charged on all goods not
removed by consignees within twelve working hours of their
arrival, except at wayside stations, where 2s. per week will be
charged.
DEMURRAGE.
A charge for demurrage on trucks will be made as follows:
After four working hours from arrival and up to eight work-
ing hours, 5s. per truck; and after eight working hours, 10s.
per truck per day or part of a day.
TARIFF.
Notice is also hereby given that the minimum number of trains
to be run daily shall be—Between Morrinsville and Putaruru
Junction (where it is intended the line to Rotorua shall branch
off), one train each way per day, Sundays excepted; from
Putaruru Junction to end of line, as the traffic may demand.
Haulage to be either by horse or locomotive, at the option of
the Company.
And notice is also hereby given that the rate it is proposed to
levy in respect of the various classes of land hereinbefore men-
tioned shall be—
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