Railway Freight Rates




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 41

36
GOODS.

PART IV.—LOCAL RATES.

The following rates will be charged upon the lines herein specified, instead of the classified rates specified in Part III. Small lots will be charged as specified in Part III., unless otherwise provided to the contrary. Except in the respects specified herein, the general regulations under Part III. will apply:—

KAWAKAWA SECTION.

Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, E, and H will be charged as Class A, weight or measurement, as the department may direct.
Flax, native, dressed, pressed, from Kawakawa to Opua, will be charged at the classified rate for Class D.
Native coals, Class Q, from the Kawakawa Coal-mine to port for shipment, will be charged 2s. per ton, including weighing and discharging into ships.
Goods of Classes F, M, and N, 15s. per truck.
Goods of Class K, 9d. per 100 superficial feet.

WHANGAREI SECTION.
RATES FOR SHIPS’ GOODS, including wharfage.
Between Railway Wharf and

Whangarei. Coal-mines and other Stations.
Goods, Class F ... ... 7 0 per truck 8 0 per truck.
,, H ... ... 1 0 ,, bale 1 0 ,, bale.
,, K ... ... 0 6 ,, 100 ft. 0 6 ,, 100ft.
,, P, Q ... ... ... 1 10 ,, ton.

Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, E, between any station and any station, will be charged 3s. per ton by weight; minimum charge, 6d. The rate includes all charges, and will apply to parcels and small lots of goods, in lieu of parcels rates in Part II. and small-lots rates in Part III. Ships’ goods of Classes A, B, C, D, E will be charged by weight or measurement, at the option of the department. The charges for Classes F, H, K are exclusive of cost of loading or unloading. The charges for P and Q include weighing and delivery to ship by skip, but do not include loading.

CLASS M.

Goods of Class M carried to or from the Railway Wharf will be charged 10s. per truck.

The minimum charge for carts, drays, wagons, and carriages will be 5s. each.
6d. per ton per day storage will be charged on all goods not removed within three working days of their arrival.

KAIHU SECTION.

Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, E, and H will be charged as Class A.
Classes F and M will be charged as Class M.
Classes N and P will be charged as Class N.
Class K, consigned to Dargaville for shipment, will be charged as follows, per 100 superficial feet:—

For distances not over 10 miles ... ... ... 0 8
Over 10 miles and not over 13 miles ... ... ... 0 9
Over 13 miles and not over 17 miles ... ... ... 0 10



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1893, No 41





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Freight Rates, Railway, Kawakawa, Whangarei, Kaihu, Classes, Coal, Flax, Coals, Storage