New Zealand Gazette – 1889 – No. 33

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✨ Railway Freight Rate Tables



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NATIVE BROWN COALS, DROSS, KEROSENE SHALE, FIRECLAY, AND BRICKS.

From To Rate per Ton. s. d.
Springfield Rangiora, Kaiapoi, and intermediate stations 5 7
.. Chaney's, Riccarton, and ditto 6 0
.. Christchurch, Hornby, and ditto 5 6
.. Selwyn, Rakaia, and ditto 6 2
.. Chertsey, Ashburton, and ditto 7 7
Sheffield Rangiora, Kaiapoi, and ditto 5 5
.. Chaney's, Riccarton, and ditto 5 7
.. Christchurch, Hornby, and ditto 5 0
.. Dunsandle, Rakaia, and ditto 5 7
Whitecliffs Chertsey, Ashburton, and ditto 7 0
.. Rangiora, Kaiapoi, and ditto 6 5
.. Chaney's, Riccarton, and ditto 5 10
.. Christchurch, Hornby, and ditto 5 3
.. Selwyn, Rakaia, and ditto 5 10
South Malvern Chertsey, Ashburton, and ditto 7 3
.. Rangiora, Kaiapoi, and ditto 6 5
.. Chaney's, Riccarton, and ditto 5 10
.. Christchurch, Hornby, and ditto 5 3
.. Dunsandle, Rakaia, and ditto 5 10
.. Chertsey, Ashburton, and ditto 7 3
Glentunnel Rangiora, Kaiapoi, and ditto 6 1
.. Chaney's, Riccarton, and ditto 5 7
.. Christchurch, Hornby, and ditto 5 0
.. Dunsandle, Rakaia, and ditto 5 7
.. Chertsey, Ashburton, and ditto 7 0
Shag Point Oamaru .. 4 7
.. Timaru 8 11
.. Pelichet Bay, Dunedin 5 10
.. Port Chalmers 5 4
'Bushey Oamaru 4 8
.. Port Chalmers 4 9
.. Pelichet Bay, Dunedin 5 6
Milton Caversham, Dunedin, Pelichet Bay 4 9
Nelson's .. 5 9
Stirling Invercargill 9 5
.. Caversham, Dunedin, Pelichet Bay 5 11
.. Port Chalmers 6 8
Nightcaps Invercargill 9 2
.. Bluff 5 5
Orepuki Invercargill 6 10
.. Bluff 5 6
.. .. 6 11

Native brown coals from Fernhill, Walton Park, Abbotsford, and Green Island
to Caversham, Dunedin, or Pelichet Bay will be charged 2s. per ton.

Native brown coals from Fernhill, Walton Park, and Green Island pits to Abbots-
ford, Burnside, and stations and sidings on the Walton Park Branch will be
charged 2s. per ton.

Shunting coal from Jetty-Street Wharf, Dunedin, to Pelichet Bay Sidings will be
charged 1s. 6d. per ton; minimum charge, 7s. 6d. per truck.

The following rates will be charged for native brown coals consigned from the
Mount Somers Colliery:-

| To | Rate per Ton. s. d. |
|---|---|---|
| To Tinwald station | 4 0 |
| Winslow and Hinds stations | 5 0 |
| Ealing, Rangitata, and intermediate stations | 6 0 |
| Orari, Winchester | 6 6 |
| Temuka, Timaru, and intermediate stations | 7 6 |
| Ashburton | 4 0 |
| Dromore, Chertsey | 5 0 |
| Rakaia, Selwyn, and intermediate stations | 6 6 |
| Norwood, Factory, and intermediate stations | 8 0 |
| Hornby, Christchurch, and intermediate stations.. | 8 6 |

PAPER FROM LOCAL PAPER-MILLS.

Paper consigned from local paper-mills will be charged Class B, half rate.
Minimum quantity, 10 cwt. Any less quantity will be charged as such minimum,
at or the classified rates for Class D.

CHEESE.

The maximum rate for cheese in 4-ton lots, consigned from factories south of
Dunedin to Bluff, Invercargill, Dunedin, or Port Chalmers will be 23s. per ton.
For cheese in 4-ton lots, consigned from factories north of Oamaru to Oamaru,
Timaru, Christchurch, or Lyttelton, the maximum rate will be 23s. per ton.

BRANCH LINES.

GOODS OF CLASSES A, B, C, D.

One penny per ton per mile will be charged in addition to the classified rates on
goods of Classes A, B, C, D, on the following branch lines:-Rangiora to Sheffield,
Eyreton, Springfield, Whitecliffs, Mount Somers, Lincoln to Little River, Waimate,



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🚂 Continuation of Detailed Railway Freight Rates Schedule (continued from previous page)

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30 May 1889
Railway tariffs, freight rates, coal, paper, cheese, branch lines, Springfield, Dunedin, Mount Somers