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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 3
AUCKLAND SECTION.
Goods of Class D will be charged as Class C when not otherwise specified.
When goods of Classes A, B, C, D, E, are consigned to Auckland, excepting such
as are consigned to the Auckland Railway Wharf for shipment there, both the
classified rates, Part III., and the local rates following will be increased by 1s. 8d.
per ton; the minimum charge for small lots will be 1s. 6d.
Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, E, between Onehunga and Auckland or New-
market, will be charged as follows :-
Between Auckland or Newmarket and
| Timber, | A, B, C, D, | E, |
|---|---|---|
| per | per ton. | per ton. |
| hundred. | ||
| s. d. | s. d. | s. d. |
| Onehunga Town | 0 8 | 4 0 |
| Onehunga Wharf | 0 9 | 5 3 |
The rate to the wharf includes all charges on Classes A, B, C, D for wharfage
at Onehunga, loading or unloading in the yards or sheds, and delivery to or receipt
from ships in trucks alongside the railway wharf, and all charges on Class E. The
rate on timber includes wharfage. Ships' goods will be charged according to ships'
bill of lading, or by weight or measurement, at the option of the department.
Sugar for shipment from Auckland Railway Wharf to Onehunga Railway Wharf
will be charged 5s. per ton, including haulage at Auckland Railway Wharf, all
charges for wharfage at Onehunga, and delivery to ships in trucks alongside the
Railway Wharf. Minimum quantity, 2 tons.
The following rates will be charged at per ton on goods, Classes A, B, C, D, car-
ried between Auckland or Onehunga, and the stations stated below :-
| Station. | A. | B. | C. | D. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | |
| Ohinewai | 33 11 | 28 8 | 23 9 | 17 9 |
| Huntly | 36 0 | 30 4 | 23 9 | 17 9 |
| Taupiri | 37 8 | 31 8 | 23 9 | 17 9 |
| Ngaruawahia | 39 0 | 33 0 | 23 9 | 17 9 |
| Pukete | 40 0 | 34 0 | 24 0 | 18 0 |
| Te Rapa | 40 0 | 34 0 | 24 0 | 18 0 |
| Frankton Junction | 40 0 | 34 0 | 24 0 | 18 0 |
| Hamilton West | 40 6 | 34 6 | 24 6 | 18 6 |
| Hamilton East | 42 6 | 36 0 | 26 0 | 20 6 |
| Stations between Ruakura | 45 0 | 38 0 | 28 0 | 23 0 |
| and Cambridge, inclusive | ||||
| Rukuhia | 43 0 | 36 6 | 26 0 | 20 0 |
| Ohaupo | 45 0 | 38 6 | 28 0 | 22 0 |
| Lake Road | 46 0 | 39 6 | 29 0 | 23 0 |
| Ngaroto | 47 0 | 40 6 | 30 0 | 24 0 |
| Te Awamutu | 48 0 | 41 6 | 31 0 | 25 0 |
Class E will be charged 13s. 6d. per ton, including all charges, between Auckland
or Onehunga and stations between Ruakura and Cambridge, inclusive.
Class P will be charged 5s. per ton from Huntly to Cambridge.
Class N, bonedust, guano, manure artificial, salt manure, from Auckland, One-
hunga, or Fisher's Siding to Cambridge, 12s. 6d. per ton.
Class H, Cambridge to Auckland, 7s. per bale undumped, 12s. 6d. per bale double
dumped.
The following rates will be charged at per ton on goods Classes A, B, C, D,
E, and parcels between Auckland or Newmarket and ports in the Manukau Har-
bour; steamer service by Waiuku and Onehunga Steamship Company :-
| Rail. | Steamer. | Total. |
|---|---|---|
| s. d. | s. d. | s. d. |
| Goods, Classes A, B, C, D | 5 3 | 7 6 |
| ,, Class E | 4 6 | 7 6 |
The railway rate for Classes A, B, C, D includes all charges for wharfage at
Onehunga, loading or unloading in the yards or sheds, and delivery to or receipt from
ships in trucks alongside the Railway Wharf, and all charges on Class E.
Ships' goods will be charged according to bill of lading, or by weight or
measurement, at the option of the Department.
| Parcels, including | 7lb. | 14lb. | 28lb. | 56lb. | 112lb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wharfage. | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. |
| Rail | 0 6 | 0 6 | 0 9 | 0 9 | 1 0 |
| Steamer | 0 6 | 0 6 | 0 9 | 0 9 | 1 0 |
| Total | 1 0 | 1 0 | 1 6 | 1 6 | 2 0 |
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