Railway Freight Rates




JUNE 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 649

DUNTROON AND HAKATERAMEA DISTRICT RAILWAY.

The following rates will be charged per mile upon the Duntroon and Hakateramea District Railway:—

Classes A, B, per ton .. .. .. .. .. 0 9
Classes C, D, per ton .. .. .. .. .. 0 6
Class E, per ton .. .. .. .. .. 0 2
Classes N, P, per ton .. .. .. .. .. 0 3
Class H (undumped), per bale .. .. .. .. .. 0 1
Class K, per 100 superficial feet .. .. .. .. .. 0 )
Class F, per truck .. .. .. .. .. 0 9

WAIMEA PLAINS DISTRICT RAILWAY.

Goods booked through between stations not situated on the District Railway will be charged:—

Classes A, B, per ton .. .. .. .. .. 16 0
Classes C, D, per ton .. .. .. .. .. 10 0
Class E, per ton .. .. .. .. .. 6 2
Class H (undumped), per bale .. .. .. .. .. 2 0
Class H (double dumped), per bale .. .. .. .. .. 3 6

The following rates will be charged per mile upon the District Railway:—

Classes A, B, per ton .. .. .. .. .. 0 9
Classes C, D, per ton .. .. .. .. .. 0 6
Class E, per ton .. .. .. .. .. 0 3
Classes N, P, per ton .. .. .. .. .. 0 3
Class H (undumped), per bale .. .. .. .. .. 0 1
Class K, per 100 superficial feet .. .. .. .. .. 0 1
Class F, per truck .. .. .. .. .. 0 9

Class H.—Wool, undumped, consigned from stations between Stoney Creek and Balfour, inclusive, to Invercargill or Bluff, will be charged the local rate upon the District Railway, and 6d. per bale less than the classified rates on the Government line.

For local traffic on the District Railway lines, and between the terminal stations and stations intermediate, the minimum charges will be not less than the classified rates.

COAL FROM JETTY STREET WHARF, DUNEDIN.

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

PAPER FROM LOCAL PAPER-MILLS.

Paper consigned from local paper-mills will be charged Class C, half rate. Minimum quantity, 10 cwt. Any less quantity will be charged as such minimum, or at 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.

GOODS OF CLASSES A, B, C, D (BRANCH LINES).

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, Duntroon, Ngapara, Livingston, Otago Central, Catlin’s River, Tapanui, Edendale-Glenham, Invercargill to Mokotua, Invercargill to Kingston, Lumsden-Mararoa, Orepuki, and Riverton-Nightcaps; but such addition to be made only for the distance goods are carried on the branch.

SHIPS’ GOODS ON PORT LINES.

The following ships’ goods will be carried by measurement at half rates on the lines stated below, viz.:—Combines, omnibuses, tramcars, wire netting.

LINES:—
Onehunga-Auckland. Lyttelton-Christchurch.
Pieton-Blenheim. Port Chalmers-Dunedin.



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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1891, No 41





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🚂 Freight Rates for Duntroon and Hakateramea District Railway

🚂 Transport & Communications
Duntroon, Hakateramea, Freight Rates, Classes A, B, C, D, E, N, P, H, K, F

🚂 Freight Rates for Waimea Plains District Railway

🚂 Transport & Communications
Waimea Plains, Freight Rates, Classes A, B, C, D, E, H, N, P, K, F

🚂 Freight Rates for Local Traffic on District Railway Lines

🚂 Transport & Communications
Local Traffic, Minimum Charges, District Railway Lines

🚂 Shunting Coal from Jetty Street Wharf, Dunedin

🚂 Transport & Communications
Shunting, Coal, Jetty Street Wharf, Dunedin, Pelichet Bay Sidings

🚂 Freight Rates for Paper from Local Paper-Mills

🚂 Transport & Communications
Paper, Local Paper-Mills, Class C, Minimum Quantity

🚂 Maximum Freight Rates for Cheese

🚂 Transport & Communications
Cheese, Maximum Rates, Factories, Bluff, Invercargill, Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Oamaru, Timaru, Christchurch, Lyttelton

🚂 Additional Freight Rates for Branch Lines

🚂 Transport & Communications
Additional Rates, Branch Lines, Classes A, B, C, D, Rangiora, Sheffield, Eyreton, Springfield, Whitecliffs, Mount Somers, Lincoln, Little River, Waimate, Duntroon, Ngapara, Livingston, Otago Central, Catlin’s River, Tapanui, Edendale-Glenham, Invercargill, Mokotua, Kingston, Lumsden-Mararoa, Orepuki, Riverton-Nightcaps

🚂 Freight Rates for Ships’ Goods on Port Lines

🚂 Transport & Communications
Ships’ Goods, Measurement Rates, Port Lines, Combines, Omnibuses, Tramcars, Wire Netting, Onehunga-Auckland, Lyttelton-Christchurch, Pieton-Blenheim, Port Chalmers-Dunedin