Railway Goods Classification




Feb. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 231

Cream. Owners’ risk ... As milk, see Part II.
Cream of Tartar, packed ... ... A
Creosote ... ... D
Crowbars ... ... D
Crucibles ... ... B
Currants, packed ... ... A
Curry Powder, packed ... ... A
Cutlery, packed ... ... A

Dairy Produce, not otherwise specified ... ... B
Dates, packed. ... ... A
Demijohns, glass, in wickerwork. Owners’ risk ... ... B
Demijohns, glass, without wickerwork. Rate and a half. Owners’ risk ... B
Demijohns, earthenware. Owners’ risk ... ... D
Dhoil, packed ... ... E
Disinfectants, packed ... ... B
Documents, valuable. Double rate. Owners’ risk. Special goods
As parcels, see Part II.
See Part II.

Dogs. Special goods. Owners’ risk. ... ... B
DoorFittings. Owners’ risk ... ... C
Doors, wooden. Owners’ risk ... ... A
Doors, glass. Owners’ risk ... ... C
Doors, glass, packed. Owner’s risk ... ... A
Drapery, packed. Owners’ risk ... ... See Part III.
Drays ... ... B
Dray Shafts and Wheels ... ...
Dray Bodies, Shafts, and Wheels. Minimum charge as for 1 ton each consignment ... ... C
Driers, packed ... ... A
Drugs, packed. Owners’ risk ... ... A
Duck, in bolts or bales ... ... B
Dyes, packed ... ... A
Dyewoods, not otherwise specified ... ... C
Dynamite. Double rate. Owners’ risk. Dangerous ... ... A

Earth-closets ... ... A
Earthenware, packed, not otherwise specified. Owners’ risk ... ... C
Earthenware, native, packed, consigned direct from local factories, in lots of not less than 30 cwt., half rate Class B. Any less quantity will be charged as such minimum or at the classified rates for Class D. ... B
Eggs, only when safely packed. Owners’ risk ... ... See Part III.
Empties, returned ... ...
Empties: Casks, cases, kegs, jars, tins, and tubs for butter, cement, cheese, cider, fish, fruit, honey, preserved meat, and tallow, and crates and cases for poultry, not “returned empties” As returned empties, see Part III.
Empties, not “returned empties,” not otherwise specified. Rate and a half A
Encaustic Tiles ... ... C
Engines, Portable and Traction. Owners’ risk. Special goods ... ... B
Engravings, loose. Double rate. Owners’ risk. Special goods ... ... A
Engravings, in cases. Rate and a quarter. Owners’ risk. Special goods... A
Explosive Materials, not otherwise specified (excepting lithofracteur, nitro-glycerine, dualine, glyoxiline, methylic nitrate, glonine oil, gun cotton, pyrolithe, metallic sodium, which will not be carried). Double rate. Owners’ risk. Dangerous ... ... A
Express Bodies, Shafts, and Wheels. Minimum charge as for 1 ton each consignment ... ... C

Fancy Goods, packed. Rate and a quarter. Owners’ risk ... ... A
Fascines. Owners’ risk ... ... F
Fat ... ... C
Feathers, packed. Double rate. Owners’ risk ... ... A
Felt ... ... B
Felloes, manufactured ... ... C
Felloes, unmanufactured ... ... D
Fenders. Owners’ risk ... ... A
Fibre, cocoanut ... ... E
Field Rollers. Owners’ risk. Special goods ... ... C
Figs, packed ... ... A
Firearms, packed ... ... A
Firearms, unpacked ... ... As parcels, see Part II.
Fire Bars and Bearers, Dumb Plates, and Furnace Doors ... ... D
Fireirons ... ... A
Firewood. Owners’ risk ... ... Q
Fireworks, packed. Double rate. Owners’ risk. Dangerous ... ... A
Fish, in brine ... ... C
Fish, in tins ... ... A
Fish, dried or fresh. Owners’ risk ... ... C
Fish-cans, empty, for carriage of ova for acclimatisation purposes ... ... Free
Fittings, gas, packed ... ... B
Fittings, shop ... ... A
Flagging. Owners’ risk ... ... N
Flags, packed. If loose, owners’ risk ... ... A
Flax, dressed, pressed. If unpressed, rate and a half ... ... D
Flax, native, dressed, screw-pressed. Otherwise, rate and a half ... ... E
Flax, green. Owners’ risk ... ... F
Flax Straw. If pressed, double rate. Owners’ risk ... ... F
Flax Matting ... ... B
Floorcloth. Owners’ risk ... ... B
Flour, packed ... ... E
Flour-bags, in bags or bales ... ... D
Flower-pots, packed ... ... C



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