May 20.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 755

GOODS. 51

LOCAL RATES—continued.

KENSINGTON TO WINGATUI.

Nightsoil, Kensington to Wingatui, will be charged 12s. per truck; owners to
load and unload.

BLUFF AND INVERCARGILL.

Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, from Bluff to Invercargill, not to s. d.
private sidings ... ... ... ... ... ... 7 9 per ton.
Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, from Bluff to Invercargill, to
private sidings ... ... ... ... ... ... 6 6 ,,
Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, from Invercargill to Bluff ... 6 6 ,,
Ships' goods will be charged according to bill of lading, or by weight or measure-
ment, at option of department, provided that the charges shall not be computed
on more than twice the actual weight of any package. Other goods by weight or
measurement, as the department directs.

INVERCARGILL JETTY AND RAILWAY-STATION.

                                                          To or from
                                                          Station Yard
                                                          or
                                                          Goods Shed.
                                                          £  s.  d.

General merchandise, per ton ... ... ... ... 0 2 6
Coal and other minerals, loading and discharging being done by
consignees, per ton ... ... ... ... 0 1 0
Grain, flour, and other produce, per ton
... ... ... ... 0 1 6
Wool, screw-pressed, per bale ... ... ... ... 0 0 9
Timber, per 100 superficial feet, loading and discharging being
done by consignees ... ... ... ... 0 0 3½
Rails and posts, per truck ... ... ... ... 0 6 6
Live stock, per truck ... ... ... ... 0 5 0
Returned empties, each ... ... ... ... 0 0 6

All timber booked from country stations to this jetty will be charged at ordinary
rates, one mile for the Branch line between Invercargill Station and Jetty being
added to the mileage to or from Invercargill.

BRICKS, TILES, AND CLAY TO INVERCARGILL.

Bricks, earthenware tiles, and clay (native produce) will be charged as follows:—
Buxton's to Invercargill ... ... ... ... s. d. 1 6 per ton.
Minimum quantity, 5 tons per truck.

CLASS E, BLUFF STATION.

For storage on all goods of Class E not taken delivery of by consignees within five
working hours after arrival, and kept in the railway wagons or stored at the risk of
the owner, at the option of the department, and for delivering to the ship, the
charges will be,—
For the first week or fraction of a week, at per ton or fraction of a ton ... 2 0
All labour in store for loading, unloading, and stacking must be provided
by consignors; and, if trucks are standing for unloading after the time
specified, demurrage will be charged.
For the second week or fraction thereof, per ton or fraction of a ton ... 0 6
For each additional week or fraction of a week, for each ton or fraction of a
ton ... ... ... ... ... 0 2

BLUFF AND OCEAN BEACH.

The following rates will be charged between Bluff and Ocean Beach : --
Cased meats, tallow, and pelts, 2s. 6d. per ton; minimum quantity, 4 tons per
truck.
Native coal and artificial manures, 2s. per ton; minimum quantity 5 tons per
truck.
Ballast, ships', 1s. 6d. per ton; minimum quantity, 5 tons per truck.