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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 33

Goods of Class P will be charged as Class N.

MISCELLANEOUS.-Dipping sheep, minimum for 10 sheep, 10s.; each additional
sheep, 3d. Yarding sheep, 1d. per head per day; minimum charge, 1s. Yarding
cattle, 6d. per head per day; minimum charge, 2s.

PICTON SECTION.

Tallow consigned to Picton for export by ship will be charged maximum rate,
7s. 6d. per ton, including loading, unloading, and wharfage.
Ships' goods of Classes A, B, C, D, from Picton, will be charged as Class B.
Maximum charge, including wharfage, loading, and unloading, 7s. 6d. per ton, weight
or measurement, according to ships' bill of lading.
All other goods of Classes A, B, C, D will be charged as Class A.
Goods of Class E consigned direct to ships for shipment will be charged 4s. 6d. a
ton, including all charges. At Tua Marina and Spring Creek Stations, on goods of
Class E preceding, no storage will be charged for the first four weeks, after which
1d. per ton per week will be charged. The Department does not guarantee storage
room.
Storage at Blenheim on Classes E and F, consigned for conveyance by rail only, will
be charged as follows :--
For the first month or fraction of a month, at per ton ... 6d.
For each week or fraction of a week afterwards, at per ton ... 1d.

CLASS F.-HAY, ETC.
The maximum rate on goods of Class F consigned direct to ship at Picton for
shipment will be 15s. per truck, including wharfage and unloading.

CLASS H.-WOOL.
Wool consigned from Blenheim to ship at Picton will be charged 1s. per bale for
undumped, and 1s. 9d. per bale for double-dumped, including all charges. Double-
dumped wool must be in truck-loads of not less than 13 double-dumped full-sized
bales, or 14 double-dumped small-sized bales. If in lesser loads the classified rates
will be charged.

CLASS K.-TIMBER.
Minimum rates for distances not exceeding four miles, 8d. per 100 superficial feet;
over four miles, 9d. per 100 superficial feet.
Timber consigned from Mount Pleasant, Koromiko, or Tua Marina to Para, and
from Para to Koromiko, will be charged 6d. per 100 superficial feet.

CLASS P.
Goods of Class P will be charged as Class N, except otherwise specified.
Native coals, ex ship, Picton to Blenheim, will be charged 5s. per ton, including
all charges; owners to load and unload.

HURUNUI-BLUFF SECTION.

RATES FOR SHIPS' GOODS, CLASSES, A, B, C, D, E.
Ships' goods of Classes A, B, C, D, will be charged as follows by weight or
measurement, according to the ship's bill of lading, or at the option of the Depart-
ment; minimum quantity, ten tons:---
Between Lyttelton and Timaru ... ... ... 15s. per ton.
" Lyttelton and Oamaru ... ... ... 20s. "
" Lyttelton and Dunedin ... ... ... 28s. "
" Port Chalmers, or Dunedin and Christchurch ... 28s. "
" Port Chalmers, or Dunedin and Timaru ... 18s. "
" Port Chalmers, or Dunedin and Oamaru ... 15s. "
" Port Chalmers, or Dunedin and Bluff ... 25s. "
" Timaru and Oamaru ... ... ... 11s. "
" From Timaru to Christchurch ... ... ... 15s. "
" Oamaru to Christchurch ... ... ... 20s. "
Class E, from Timaru to Lyttelton, 12s. a ton. Minimum consignment, 100
tons.
These rates will not be used for computing the charges on small lots of goods.

GOODS FOR CHRISTCHURCH, DUNEDIN, AND INVERCARGILL.
When goods of Classes A, B, C, D, and E are consigned to Christchurch, Dun-
edin, and Invercargill, the classified rates will be increased as follows:--
To Christchurch by ... ... ... 1 s. d.
To Dunedin by ... ... ... 1 2 per ton.
To Invercargill by ... ... ... 1 3 "
But such increase will not be made when goods are consigned to private sidings
at those stations.

CLASS H.-WOOL.
Wool undumped from Culverden to Christchurch or Lyttelton Stations will be
charged 6d. per bale less than the classified rates.
Wool from railway stations lying between Ealing and Deborah inclusive, and
from stations on the Albury, Waimate, Duntroon, and Ngapara Branches, will be
charged classified rates up to seventy-one miles inclusive, and d. per bale per mile for
undumped, and Id. per bale per mile for double-dumped, for each additional mile,
when not otherwise specified,