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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 7

MILEAGE.

The distance between Dunedin and the following stations for the purpose of computing the charges will be deemed to be as follows:—

Miles.
Caversham ... ... 2
Ravensbourne ... ... 2
Burnside ... ... 4

Miles.
Abbotsford ... ... 5
Sawyer’s Bay ... ... 7
Port Chalmers Lower Station 8

And between Pelichet Bay and Port Chalmers Upper Station 8 miles.

PORT CHALMERS.
CLASSES N AND O.

Goods of Classes N and O, from Port Chalmers Quarry to Port Chalmers Station or Wharf, will be charged 1s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 5 tons per truck.

Goods of Classes N and O, from Port Chalmers Quarry to stations on the main line, Hurunui-Bluff, will be charged 2d. per ton in addition to the classified rates.

CLASS O.—ROUGH STONE.

Rough stone from stations between Deborah and Totara inclusive to Port Chalmers consigned to ship for export will be charged 8s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 5 tons.

CEMENT, WALTON PARK TO DUNEDIN, ETC.

Cement manufactured from colonial products, from Walton to Dunedin or Pelichet Bay, will be charged 3s. per ton.

Cement manufactured from colonial products, from Walton Park to Oamaru Breakwater, will be charged 10s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 4 tons.

BURNSIDE TO DUNEDIN.

Oil, soap, and candles, also bar iron and iron castings, from Burnside to Dunedin, will be charged as follows:—

To private sidings ... 3s. per ton.
Not to private sidings ... 4s. 2d. per ton; minimum, 8s. 4d.

CLARKSVILLE AND LAWRENCE, DUNTROON, NGAPARA, LIVINGSTON, AND MOUNT SOMERS BRANCHES.

CLASSES K, N, AND P.

In addition to the rates specified in Part III., a charge of ½d. per ton per mile will be made on all goods of Classes N and P (except on Mount Somers Branch, where the charge of ½d. per ton will be made on Class P only, no increased charge being made on Class N), and of 1d. per 500 superficial feet or fraction thereof per mile on all timber carried on these branches, such addition to be made only for the distance such goods are carried on the branches.

BLUFF TO INVERCARGILL.

Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, from Bluff to Invercargill, not to s. d.
private sidings ... ... ... ... ... 7 9 per ton.
Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, from Bluff to Invercargill, to
private sidings ... ... ... ... ... 6 6 ,,
Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, from Invercargill to Bluff ... 6 6 ,,

Ships’ goods will be charged according to bill of lading, or by weight or measurement, at option of Department, provided that the charges shall not be computed on more than twice the actual weight of any package. Other goods by weight or measurement, as the Department directs.

INVERCARGILL JETTY AND RAILWAY STATION.

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.

CLASS K.—BLUFF AND INVERCARGILL JETTY.

White-pine timber consigned to the Bluff or Invercargill Jetty for shipment direct to ports outside New Zealand will be charged as on Wellington Section.

Consignments for ports outside New Zealand not made direct to the export ship will be charged the same rate, upon a statutory declaration to that effect being furnished, such declaration being made under “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882,” sections 233 and 234, in the form prescribed.