✨ Railway Rate Schedules




MAY 30.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 595

PART IV.β€”LOCAL RATES.

The following rates will be charged upon the lines herein specified, instead of
the classified rates 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 Parts II. and 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. 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 | Coal Mines and other
Whangarei. | Stations.
|---|---|
| Goods, Class F | 7 0 per truck | 8 0 per truck.
| " H | 1 0 bale | 1 0 bale.
| " K | 0 6 " 100 ft. | 0 6 " 100 ft.
| " P and ironstone | ... | 2 0 ton.

Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, E, between any station and any station, will be
charged 3s. per ton by weight; minimum charge, 6d. The rate includes all charges,
and will apply to parcels and small lots of goods, in lieu of parcels rates in Part II.
and small lots rates in Part III. 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.
Coal to Whangarei from mines will be charged 2s. a ton.
The minimum charge for carts, drays, wagons, and carriages will be 5s. each.

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., except for small lots of Class E goods, poultry, butter, and other articles
enumerated in section 3 of Part III.
Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, E, between Onehunga and Auckland or New-
market, will be charged as follows:-

Between Auckland or Newmarket and | Sawn
| Timber, | A, B, C, D,
| per hund. | per ton.
|---|---|---|
| Onehunga Town | 0 8 | 4 0
| Onehunga Wharf | 0 9 | 5 3

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. The rate on timber includes
wharfage.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1889, No 33





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

πŸš‚ Continuation of Local Railway Rates for Kawakawa, Whangarei, and Auckland Sections (continued from previous page)

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
30 May 1889
Railway tariffs, local rates, Kawakawa Section, Whangarei Section, Auckland Section, freight charges, goods classification