Freight Rates




MAY 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 651

Goods to or from Government sheds will be loaded by the Department, and those to or from Harbour Board sidings by Harbour Board tenants.
Ships’ goods will be charged according to bill of lading, or by weight or measurement, at option of the Department; other goods by weight or measurement, as the Department directs.
All through goods will be charged at ordinary rates; one mile for the Breakwater Branch line will be added to the mileage to or from Oamaru.


DUNEDIN, PORT CHALMERS, AND OAMARU.
Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, from Dunedin or Port Chalmers to Oamaru, will be charged 12s. 6d. per ton. Minimum charge, 1s. 4d.

FAT, FOR DUNEDIN AND BURNSIDE.
Fat, packed, from Oamaru Refrigerating Siding to Dunedin will be charged £1 per ton, and from Wallacetown to Burnside, £1 7s. 6d. per ton; minimum, 2 tons.

EMPTY CASES, WOODEND TO DUNEDIN.
Empty casks, Woodend to Dunedin, will be charged 2s. each. Minimum, 30 casks per truck.


DUNEDIN AND PORT CHALMERS.
Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, from Port Chalmers to Dunedin, not to private sidings … … … … 5 8 per ton.
Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, from Port Chalmers to Dunedin, to private sidings … … … … 4 6 ,,
Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, from Dunedin to Port Chalmers … 4 6 ,,
Ships’ goods will be charged according to bill of lading, or by weight or measurement, at option of the Department; other goods by weight or measurement, as the Department directs.


DUNEDIN, PORT CHALMERS, AND INVERCARGILL.
Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, from Dunedin or Port Chalmers to Invercargill, and from Invercargill to Dunedin, will be charged, A and B, £1 5s. 6d. per ton, C and D, 17s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity 10 cwt.; any less quantity will be carried as such minimum, or at the scale for small lots, Part III., computed on the classified rates. Beer in bulk, minimum, 5 cwt.

MILEAGE.
The distance between Dunedin and the following stations for the purpose of computing the charges will be deemed to be as follows:—

Miles. Miles.
Caversham … … 2 Abbotsford … … 5
Ravensbourne … … 2 Sawyer’s Bay … … 7
Burnside … … 4 Port Chalmers Lower Station 8
And between Pelichet Bay and Port Chalmers Upper Station 8 miles.


PORT CHALMERS.
CLASSES N AND Q.
Goods of Classes N and Q, from Port Chalmers Quarry to Port Chalmers Station or Wharf, will be charged 1s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 5 tons per truck.
Goods of Classes N and Q, from Port Chalmers Quarry to stations on the main line, Hurunui-Bluff, will be charged 2d. per ton in addition to the classified rates.

GOODS FOR TRANSHIPMENT.
When goods are landed ex ship, and taken into shed and redelivered to other ships, they will be charged 3s. per ton, according to ship’s manifest, or by weight or measurement, at the option of the Department, including one week’s storage, after which storage will be charged for.

BARK, PORT CHALMERS TO SAWYER’S BAY.
Bark in bags from Port Chalmers to Sawyer’s Bay will be charged 3s. per ton.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1890, No 30





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🚂 Oamaru and Breakwater Freight Rates (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Freight Rates, Oamaru, Breakwater, Government Sheds, Harbour Board Sidings

🚂 Dunedin, Port Chalmers, and Oamaru Freight Rates

🚂 Transport & Communications
Freight Rates, Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Oamaru, Classes A, B, C, D

🚂 Fat Freight Rates

🚂 Transport & Communications
Freight Rates, Fat, Oamaru Refrigerating Siding, Dunedin, Wallacetown, Burnside

🚂 Empty Casks Freight Rates

🚂 Transport & Communications
Freight Rates, Empty Casks, Woodend, Dunedin

🚂 Dunedin and Port Chalmers Freight Rates

🚂 Transport & Communications
Freight Rates, Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Private Sidings, Classes A, B, C, D

🚂 Dunedin, Port Chalmers, and Invercargill Freight Rates

🚂 Transport & Communications
Freight Rates, Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Invercargill, Classes A, B, C, D, Minimum Quantity, Beer

🚂 Mileage for Freight Rates

🚂 Transport & Communications
Mileage, Freight Rates, Dunedin, Caversham, Ravensbourne, Burnside, Abbotsford, Sawyer’s Bay, Port Chalmers

🚂 Port Chalmers Freight Rates

🚂 Transport & Communications
Freight Rates, Port Chalmers, Classes N, Q, Quarry, Main Line, Hurunui-Bluff

🚂 Transshipment Freight Rates

🚂 Transport & Communications
Transshipment, Freight Rates, Port Chalmers, Storage

🚂 Bark Freight Rates

🚂 Transport & Communications
Freight Rates, Bark, Port Chalmers, Sawyer’s Bay