✨ Railway Freight Rates Tables
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 33
CLASS E, PER TON.
s. d.
Auckland or Newmarket to Onehunga Town 4 0
Onehunga Wharf 4 6
Onehunga Town to Auckland (consignor to load; includes delivery at
Auckland) 4 6
Onehunga Town to Newmarket 4 0
Onehunga Wharf to Auckland (does not include delivery at Auckland) 4 6
Newmarket* 4 6
Ships' goods will be charged according to ships' bill of lading, or by weight or
measurement, at the option of the Department.
Pig-iron, Auckland to Onehunga, will be charged 3s. per ton.
Sugar for shipment from Auckland Railway Wharf to Onehunga Railway Wharf
will be charged 5s. per ton, including haulage at Auckland Railway Wharf, all
charges for wharfage at Onehunga, and delivery to ships in trucks alongside the
Railway Wharf. Minimum quantity, 2 tons.
Milk between Auckland or Newmarket and stations not exceeding 10 miles
distance from Auckland will be charged d. per gallon.
The following rates will be charged at per ton on goods of Classes A, B, C, D, car-
ried from Auckland or Newmarket to the stations named:-
| To | A. s. | A. d. | B. s. | B. d. | C. s. | C. d. | D. s. | D. d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Te Aroha | 25 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Waihou | 34 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 30 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Waitoa | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Murray's | 34 | 0 | 33 | 6 | 32 | 6 | 27 | 0 |
| Morrinsville | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Class H, undumped, from stations on the Te Aroha Branch, including Morrinsville,
to Auckland, will be charged 6s. 6d. per bale.
Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, between Auckland or Newmarket and ports on the
Kaipara, will be charged, at per ton weight, as below, wharfage at Helensville
included, ships to place in and take delivery of goods from trucks at Helensville
Wharf:-
| Between Auckland or Newmarket and | Rail A s. | Rail A d. | Rail BCD s. | Rail BCD d. | Steam A s. | Steam A d. | Steam BCD s. | Steam BCD d. | Total A s. | Total A d. | Total BCD s. | Total BCD d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaipara Waters. South Head, North Head, Titianui, Tokatoka, Whakahara, Te Kopuru, Aratapu, Mangawhare, Dargaville | 20 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 32 | 6 | 25 | 0 |
| River Oruawharo. Otamatea, Kaiwaka, Point Curtis, Port Albert | ||||||||||||
| River Arapawa. Pahi, Batley, Paparoa, Matakohe, Maungaturoto |
Tinned fish, ex ship at Helensville, consigned to Auckland, will be charged 15s.
a ton, including wharfage at Helensville.
CLASS K.
Timber to Auckland, Onehunga Wharf, and Mount Eden will be charged as
follows, per 100 superficial feet:-
| From | ME s. | ME d. | AK s. | AK d. | OW s. | OW d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helensville, Waitakerei, and interme- diate stations ... | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| Helensville, Waimauku, and interme- diate stations | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| Waitakerei | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
| Onehunga Wharf ... | ... | ... | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
The Commissioners reserve the right to calculate the contents of logs by weighing
them and computing at the rate of 500 superficial feet of 1 inch in thickness to the
ton.
- The rates to and from the wharf include all charges 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.
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NZ Gazette 1889, No 33
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Continuation of Detailed Railway Freight Rates Schedule
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🚂 Transport & Communications30 May 1889
Railway tariffs, freight charges, Class E, Class K, Timber rates, Milk rates, Auckland, Onehunga, Kaipara