1170
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 49

The following are the limitations in value, namely :—
Each horse, per head … … … £ s. d.
15 0 0
,, cattle, ,, … … 8 0 0
,, sheep, goat, or pig, per head … 0 15 0
,, dog, per head … … 2 0 0
Any package containing any special goods … 10 0 0

Goods declared to be “special goods” are specified in Part V. Any package or animal which exceeds in value the sum of £500 is also declared to be “special goods,” and will be carried under special contract only. When goods are declared in the consignment-note to be “special goods,” and the value is also stated therein, an additional charge of one-third of the ordinary rates and charges for each £100 or fraction of £100 of value so stated will be made thereon.
The value of each package must be separately stated.

PART IV.—LOCAL RATES.

The following rates and fares will be charged upon the lines herein specified, instead of the classified rates and fares specified in Parts II. and III. Small lots will be charged as specified in Part III. Except in the respects specified herein the general regulations under Part III. will apply :—

KAWAKAWA SECTION.

Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, E, and H will be charged as Class A, weight or measurement, as the department may direct.
Native coals, Class P, from the Kawakawa Coal Mine to port for shipment, will be charged 2s. 6d. per ton, including weighing and discharging into ships.
Goods of Classes F, L, M, and N, 15s. per truck.
Goods of Class K, 9d. per 100 superficial feet.

WHANGAREI SECTION.

RATE FOR SHIPS’ GOODS, including wharfage.
Between Railway Wharf and

Whangarei. Coal Mines and other Stations.

Goods, Classes A, B, C, D, E … 2 6 per ton. 4 6 per ton.
,, F … 7 0 ,, truck 8 0 ,, truck.
,, H … 1 0 ,, bale 1 0 ,, bale.
,, K … 0 6 ,, 100 ft. 0 6 ,, 100 ft.
,, P and ironstone … … 2 0 ,, ton.

Ships’ goods, A, B, C, D, E, will be charged weight or measurement, at the option of the department; the rate includes all charges. The charges for Classes F, H, K are exclusive of cost of loading or unloading. The charges for P and ironstone include weighing and delivery to ship by skip, but do not include loading.
Goods A, B, C, D, and E carried between stations other than above will be charged as Class A.
Coal to Whangarei from mines will be charged 2s. a ton.

CLASS M.

Goods of Class M carried to or from the railway wharf will be charged 10s. per truck.

AUCKLAND SECTION.

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. 4d. per ton, except otherwise specified; the minimum charge for small lots will be 1s. 4d.
Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, E, between Onehunga and Auckland or Newmarket, 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 4 0
Onehunga Wharf … … … … 0 9 5 3 4 6

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.