Freight Rates and Regulations




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 30

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.

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 Department; 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. ,,

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, Dunedin, and Invercargill, the classified rates will be increased as follows:—

s. d.
To Christchurch by … … … 1 1 per ton.
To Dunedin by … … … 1 2 ,,
To Invercargill by … … … 1 3 ,,

But such increase will not be made when goods are consigned to private sidings at those stations.

When goods of Class H are consigned to Dunedin the classified rates will be increased by 5½d. per bale. Such increase will not be made when goods are consigned to private sidings.

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, Duntroun, and Ngapara Branches, will be charged classified rates up to seventy-one miles inclusive, and ¼d. per bale per mile for undumped, and ⅛d. per bale per mile for double-dumped, for each additional mile, when not otherwise specified.

The following rates will be charged on wool undumped from stations named below to Timaru, viz.:—

s. d.
Eversley and Fairlie Creek … … … 3 3 per bale.
Winscombe … … … 3 0 ,,
Cricklewood … … … 2 9 ,,
Albury and Coal Creek … … … 2 3 ,,
Cave … … … 2 0 ,,
Sutherland’s … … … 1 6 ,,

Wool to Timaru from stations on the main line, within 25 miles distance, will be charged 1s. per bale undumped for distances up to and including 14 miles, and 1¼d. per bale for each additional mile. Scoured wool, undumped, in bales not exceeding 2¾ cwt. each, from Winchester and Otaio, will also be charged in accordance with this regulation, notwithstanding regulation under Part III.

Wool, undumped, from Waimate to Timaru, Oamaru, or Breakwater, will be charged 4d. per bale less than the classified rates.

Wool, undumped, from Duntroun to Oamaru or Breakwater, will be charged 4d. per bale less than the classified rates.

Wool, undumped, consigned to Dunedin or Port Chalmers, will be charged as follows from the stations named, viz.:—

Dunback, 4d. per bale less than the classified rates.

Heriot, Waipahi, and intermediate stations, 9d. per bale less than the classified rates.

Lawrence and Waitahuna, 6d. per bale less than the classified rates.

Wairuna, Lovell’s Flat, and intermediate stations, 6d. per bale less than the classified rates.



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Wool, Timber, Freight Rates, Picton, Blenheim, Mount Pleasant, Koromiko, Tua Marina, Para

🚂 Freight Rates for Ships' Goods

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Ships' Goods, Freight Rates, Lyttelton, Timaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Bluff

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Freight Rates, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Private Sidings

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