Railway Freight Classification




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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Earthenware, packed, not otherwise specified. Owners’ risk ...
Earthenware, native, packed, consigned direct from local factories, in lots
of not less than 30 cwt., half rate Class B. Any less quantity will be
charged as such minimum or at the classified rates for Class D.
Eggs, only when safely packed. Owners’ risk
Empties, returned
Empties, not “returned empties.” Rate and a half
Encaustic Tiles
Engines, Portable and Traction. Owners’ risk. Special goods ..
Engravings, loose. Double rate. Owners’ risk. Special goods ..
Engravings, in cases. Rate and a quarter. Owners’ risk. Special goods..
Explosive Materials, not otherwise specified (excepting lithofracteur, nitro-
glycerine, dualine, glyoxiline, methylic nitrate, glonine oil, gun cotton,
pyrolithe, which will not be carried). Double rate. Owners’ risk.
Dangerous
Express Bodies, Shafts, and Wheels. Minimum charge as for 1 ton each
consignment

Fancy Goods, packed. Rate and a quarter. Owners’ risk
Fascines. Owners’ risk
Fat
Feathers, packed. Double rate. Owners’ risk
Felt
Felloes, manufactured
Felloes, unmanufactured
Fenders. Owners’ risk
Fibre, cocoanut
Field Rollers. Owners’ risk. Special goods
Figs, packed
Firearms, packed
Firearms, unpacked
Fire Bars and Bearers, Dumb Plates, and Furnace Doors
Fireirons
Firewood. Owners’ risk
Fireworks, packed. Double rate. Owners’ risk. Dangerous
Fish, dried
Fish, in brine
Fish, in tins
Fish, fresh. Owners’ risk
Fish-cans, empty, for carriage of ova for acclimatization purposes
Fittings, gas, packed
Fittings, shop
Flagging. Owners’ risk
Flags, packed. If loose, owners’ risk
Flax, dressed, pressed. If unpressed, rate and a half
Flax, native, dressed, pressed. If unpressed, rate and a half ..
Flax, green. Owners’ risk
Flax Straw. If pressed, double rate. Owners’ risk
Flax Matting
Floorcloth. Owners’ risk
Flour, packed
Flour-bags, in bags or bales
Flower-pots, packed
Flower-pots, loose. Owners to load and unload
Flock, in bales
Flowers, artificial. Rate and a quarter
Flues, shell. See Boilers
Fluid, boiler. Owners’ risk
Fog-signals. Double rate. Owners’ risk. Dangerous
Foot-rot Preparation, in casks
Forks, hay or other agricultural
Frames, picture. Double rate. Owners’ risk
Fruit, fresh, packed. Owners’ risk
Fruit, New-Zealand-grown, fresh, packed, rate and a half (but in no case
are total charges to exceed Class D)
Fruit, dried
Fruit cases, empty, not “returned empties,” half rate
Fungus, in bales or bags
Furniture, in packing cases or crates. Owners’ risk. Special goods
Furniture, loose, in sacking, matting, straw bands, partially or wholly
exposed. Rate and a quarter. Special goods
Furniture, marble tops. Double rate. Special goods
Furs, packed. Double rate. Special goods
Fuze, packed. Owners’ risk. Dangerous

Game, dead. Owners’ risk
Garden Roots
Garden seats. Owners’ risk
Gasaliers. Owners’ risk
Gasoline and Gazogen. Double rate. Dangerous
Gas-water, in tanks
Gates, house and garden. Owners’ risk
Gates, field
Gig Bodies. Minimum charge as for 1 ton. Owners’ risk
Gig Shafts and Wheels. Owners’ risk
Ginger, packed
Girders, iron
Glass, parcels containing. Rate and a quarter
Glass, broken, packed
Glass, window, packed Owners’ risk. Special goods
Glasses, looking-, packed. Owners’ risk. Special goods

CLASS.
C
B
See Part III.
A
C
B
A
A
A
C
A
F
C
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
A
D
A
B
C
A
D
Free
B
A
N
A
D
E
F
F
B
B
E
D
C
B
A
As parcels, see Part II.
B
A
D
A
A
D
E
A
A
B
A
A
A
A
A
A
B
B
A
A
C
B
D
A
A
A
B
As parcels, see Part II.
D
A
A



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