Railway and Shipping Rates




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 7

Sugar of local manufacture, Auckland to Helensville, will be charged 10s. a ton.
Minimum quantity, 5 tons.

CLASS K.

Timber to Auckland, Onehunga Wharf, and Mount Eden will be charged as
follows, per 100 superficial feet :—

From To Mount Eden. To Auckland. To Onehunga Wharf.
Sawn. Log. Sawn.
s. d. s. d. s. d.
Helensville, Waitakerei, and intermediate stations ... ... ... 1 4
Helensville, Waimauku, and intermediate stations ... 1 6 1 9 ...
Waitakerei ... 1 2 1 4 ...
Onehunga Wharf ... 0 10 1 0 0 9

These rates are exclusive of loading and unloading charges. The rates from
Helensville, and to and from Onehunga Wharf, are inclusive of wharfage.
Skidding kauri logs at Auckland, ½d. per 100 superficial feet.
Consignees shall take delivery of logs at Auckland in the harbour within the
booms.
Loading kauri logs at Helensville timber slip will be charged 2½d. per 100 super-
ficial feet.
Timber from Mercer to Auckland will be charged 1s. 9d. per 100 superficial feet,
including wharfage at Mercer, exclusive of loading or unloading.

NATIVE BROWN COALS, DROSS, KEROSENE SHALE, FIRECLAY, AND BRICKS.

From To Rate per Ton.
Huntly ... Auckland, Onehunga, Fisher's Siding, 7 2
and intermediate stations
Taupiri ... Ditto ... 7 6
Kimihia Siding ... " ... 7 1
Miranda Siding ... " ... 5 6
Mercer ... " ... 5 2
Huntly ... Mount Eden 8 6
Taupiri ... " ... 8 6
Kimihia Siding ... " ... 8 1
Miranda Siding ... " ... 6 6
Mercer ... " ... 6 2
Huntly ... Cambridge 5 0
" ... Te Aroha 6 0

Goods of Classes O and P from Kimihia Siding to stations other than above will
be charged 1d. per ton in addition to the classified rates.
Coal between Onehunga and Auckland will be charged 2s. 6d. per ton.
Bar iron and iron castings, from Onehunga to Auckland, will be charged 4s. 4d.
per ton, including all charges at Auckland. Minimum, 2 tons per truck. The loading
must be done by the sender.
Coal from Auckland to Hunt's Siding will be charged 2s. 6d. per ton. Minimum
quantity, 5 tons per truck.
Copra, candelutus, peanuts, rape seed, linseed, sodas, and other raw material, from
Auckland to Westfield, for the manufacture of oil, soap, and candles, will be
charged 4s. per ton, including all charges; minimum charge, 8s.
Pyrites, sulphur ore, and other raw materials, ex ship, for the manufacture of
artificial manures, from the Railway Wharf to Westfield, will be charged
2s. 6d. per ton; minimum charge, 12s. 6d.
Oil, soap, candles, and oilcake from Westfield to Auckland will be charged
4s. per ton; minimum charge, 8s.
Dead meat and tallow from Westfield to private sidings at Auckland will be
charged 5s. 7d. per ton, including all charges.
Haulage upon all descriptions of merchandise, timber, minerals, or live stock, s. d.
between the Railway Station and the Wharf, at per wagon, except for native
coal, which is free ... ... ... ... ... 2 6

ROTORUA DISTRICT RAILWAY.

MORRINSVILLE TO LICHFIELD.

The following rates will be charged per mile upon the Rotorua District Railway:—
s. d.
Class H, per bale, undumped ... ... ... ... ... 0 0¼
Class K, per 100 superficial feet ... ... ... ... 0 0½
Classes N, O, and P, per ton ... ... ... ... 0 2

For local traffic on the District Railway, and between the Junction Station and
the District Railway Stations, the minimum charges will not be less than the classi-
fied rates.
Timber from Lichfield and Putaruru Junction to Auckland, in full truck-loads,
will be charged 3s. 8d. per hundred superficial feet.

NAPIER SECTION.

SHIPS' GOODS, SPIT AND NAPIER.

Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, E, H between Spit and Napier will be charged 2s.
per ton, by weight or measurement, according to ship's bill of lading, or at
the option of the Department; and coal as Class O.

CLASS K.—TIMBER.

Timber consigned from saw-mills to Spit to vessels for shipment will be charged
3d. per 100 superficial feet less than the classified rates; minimum charge, 8d. per
100 superficial feet.
Red-pine timber from distances of 70 miles and over, consigned to Spit for
shipment direct to ports outside New Zealand, will be charged 9d. per 100 superficial
feet less than the classified rates. Distances under 70 miles to be charged as 70
miles, or in accordance with regulation above.



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🚂 Railway and Shipping Rates for Auckland and Surrounding Areas (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Rates, Railway, Shipping, Timber, Coal, Auckland, Helensville, Onehunga, Mount Eden

🚂 Rates for Native Brown Coals, Dross, Kerosene Shale, Fireclay, and Bricks

🚂 Transport & Communications
Rates, Coal, Dross, Kerosene Shale, Fireclay, Bricks, Huntly, Taupiri, Kimihia, Miranda, Mercer

🚂 Rates for Various Goods and Materials

🚂 Transport & Communications
Rates, Goods, Classes, Bar Iron, Iron Castings, Copra, Candelutus, Peanuts, Rape Seed, Linseed, Sodas, Pyrites, Sulphur Ore, Oil, Soap, Candles, Oilcake, Dead Meat, Tallow, Haulage, Auckland, Westfield, Hunt's Siding

🚂 Rates for Rotorua District Railway

🚂 Transport & Communications
Rates, Rotorua District Railway, Morrinsville, Lichfield, Class H, Class K, Classes N, O, P, Timber, Auckland

🚂 Rates for Napier Section

🚂 Transport & Communications
Rates, Napier Section, Spit, Napier, Ships' Goods, Timber, Red-pine, Shipment, Ports outside New Zealand