Railway Freight Classification




Jan. 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 171

Screwjacks ... ... B
Screws, packed ... ... B
Scrim, packed ... ... A
Scythes, packed ... ... A
Seats, garden. Owners’ risk. If cast, Special goods ... ... B
Seaweed, in bulk ... ... F
Seeds, garden, and agricultural seeds not specified ... ... B
Seeds, flax, turnip, clover ... ... D
Seeds, grass. Rate and a half; but in no case are total charges to exceed Class D ... ... E
Shafts and Wheels, dray ... ... B
Shafts and Wheels, carriage and gig. Owners’ risk ... ... A
Shale, bituminous ... ... P
Sharps, packed ... ... E
Shavings, packed ... ... C
Sheep. Owners’ risk. Special goods ... ... M
Sheep Dip, packed ... ... B
Sheep Dip, colonial manufacture, consigned from the factory ... ... D
Sheep Racks. Owners’ risk. Special goods ... ... C
Sheepskins, green, in bundles, not exceeding 1 cwt. If loose, or in bundles exceeding 1 cwt., rate and a quarter ... ... B
Sheepskins, green, loose or in bundles, between private sidings ... ... B
Sheepskins, dried, in bales ... ... H
Sheepskins, dried, in bundles ... ... B
Shellac, packed ... ... B
Sherbet, in bottles. Owners’ risk ... ... A
Shingle. Owners’ risk ... ... O
Shingle, tarred. Owners’ risk ... ... N
Shingles, roofing ... ... K
Shooks ... ... D
Shop Fittings or Counters, packed. Loose, owners’ risk ... ... A
Shot, packed ... ... B
Shovels ... ... B
Shrubs, in packages. Owners’ risk ... ... B
Sieves. Owners’ risk ... ... A
Sign-boards ... ... A
Silk Goods. Owners’ risk. Special goods Rate and a half ... A
Silver Coin. Owners’ risk. Special goods. Double rate As parcels, see Part II.
Silver, manufactured or unmanufactured. Owners’ risk. Special goods. Double rate As parcels, see Part II.
Slate Slabs, for furniture and house-fitting. Owners’ risk. Special goods A
Slate Slabs, for tanks. Owners’ risk ... ... B
Slates, roofing. Owners’ risk ... ... N
Slates, school, packed. Owners’ risk ... ... A
Slops, in cases. If in bales, owners’ risk ... ... A
Snuff ... ... A
Soap, fancy ... ... A
Soap, in cases ... ... C
Soda, packed ... ... C
Soda, bicarbonate of, packed ... ... A
Soda, caustic, packed. Owners’ risk ... ... C
Soda, caustic, packed, consigned to paper mills. Owners’ risk ... ... D
Soda Crystals, packed ... ... D
Spades ... ... B
Spices, packed ... ... A
Spirits, in cases or jars. Owners’ risk ... ... A
Spirits, in bulk ... ... A
Sponge, packed. Double rate ... ... A
Spokes, manufactured ... ... C
Spokes, unmanufactured ... ... D
Spouting, iron. Owners’ risk. If cast, Special goods ... ... A
Spouting, zinc or tin. Owners’ risk ... ... A
Springs ... ... B
Stalls, racecourse. Rate and a quarter As parcels, see Part II.
Stamps. Owners’ risk. Special goods. Double rate As parcels, see Part II.
Standards (iron) for fencing, in bundles ... ... D
Standards (iron) for fencing, loose ... ... C
Staples, packed ... ... C
Stationery. Owners’ risk ... ... A
Starch ... ... A
Staves ... ... D
Steel ... ... C
Stone, carved, for building purposes. Owners’ risk ... ... C
Stone, kerb or dressed. Owners’ risk ... ... N
Stone, pumice. Owners’ risk ... ... D
Stone, rough. Owners’ risk ... ... O
Stones, scythe, packed ... ... B
Stoves and Stovepipes. Owners’ risk ... ... A
Stout, as Beer. ... ... D
Strainers, iron, for fencing ... ... F
Straw. If pressed, rate and a quarter. Owners’ risk ... ... F
Straw-flax. If pressed, double rate. Owners’ risk ... ... A
Sugar, loaf, loose. Owners’ risk ... ... B
Sugar, packed ... ... C
Sulphur, packed. Owners’ risk ... ... D
Sulphur, loose. Owners’ risk ... ... C
Sumach ... ... A
Sundries, contents not specified, packed. Owners’ risk ... ... A
Tables, billiard or bagatelle, packed. Owners’ risk. Special goods ... A
Tables, billiard or bagatelle, loose. Double rate. Owners’ risk. Special goods A



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