Dec. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1753

GOODS. 37

LOCAL RATES—continued.

Sugar, fencing wire and materials, galvanised iron, bar, rod, sheet, angle and plate iron, from Auckland or Newmarket to Te Aroha, will be charged 18s. per ton.

Class H, undumped, consigned from stations on the Te Aroha Branch, including Morrinsville, to Auckland, will be charged as follows :—

From Te Aroha, Waihou, and Waitoa, 5s. 6d. per bale.

From Murray’s, Tatua, and Morrinsville, 6s. per bale.

Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, for or from ports on the Kaipara, will be charged, per ton weight, as under, between Auckland or Newmarket and Helensville, wharfage at Helensville included, ships to place in and take delivery of goods from trucks at Helensville Wharf:—

Class A … … … … … 20s.

Classes B, C, D … … … … 15s.

Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, ex ships from ports outside Kaipara Heads, Helensville to Auckland, will be charged 10s. per ton by ship’s manifest or by weight or measurement, at the option of the Railway, wharfage at Helensville included.

CLASS K.

Timber to Auckland, Onehunga Wharf, and Mount Eden will be charged as follows, per 100 superficial feet :—

The Commissioners reserve the right to calculate the contents of logs by weighing them and computing at the rate of 500 superficial feet of 1in. in thickness to the ton. These rates are exclusive of loading and unloading charges. The rates from Helensville, and to and from Onehunga Wharf, are inclusive of wharfage.

Skidding kauri logs at Auckland, ½d. per 100 superficial feet.

Consignees shall take delivery of logs at Auckland in the harbour within the booms.

Loading kauri logs at Helensville timber-slip will be charged 2½d. per 100 superficial feet.

Timber from Hunua to Auckland or Newmarket will be charged 1s. per 100 superficial feet.

White-pine timber, Whangarata to Newmarket or Auckland, will be charged 1s. 4d. per 100 superficial feet. Minimum quantity, 2,000 superficial feet per four-wheeled truck, 6,000 superficial feet per double-bogie truck.

Timber from Auckland to Tarukenga will be charged 3s. 10d. per 100 superficial feet.

Sulphur, Tarukenga to Westfield or Auckland, will be charged as Class N.

Goods of Classes P and Q from Kimihia Siding will be charged 1d. per ton in addition to the classified rates.

Coal between Onehunga and Auckland will be charged 2s. 6d. per ton.

Coke from Auckland or Onehunga to Huntly, and native coal from Onehunga to Huntly, will be charged 7s. 2d. per ton.

Pig-iron, Auckland to Onehunga, will be charged 3s. per ton.

Cement, Auckland or Auckland Railway Wharf to Onehunga Wharf, will be charged as Class N.

Bar and sheet iron, iron castings, and tram-rails from Onehunga to Auckland, will be charged 4s. 4d. per ton, including all charges at Auckland. Minimum, 2 tons per truck. The loading must be done by the sender.

Copra, candlenuts, peanuts, rape-seed, linseed, sodas, and other raw material, from Auckland to Westfield, for the manufacture of oil, soap, and candles, will be charged 3s. 6d. per ton, including all charges ; minimum charge, 7s.

Raw materials, ex ship, for the manufacture of artificial manures, from the Railway Wharf to Westfield, will be charged 2s. 6d. per ton ; minimum charge, 12s. 6d.

Oil, soap, candles, soda crystals, refined tallow, and oilcake from Westfield to Auckland will be charged 3s. 6d. per ton ; minimum charge, 7s.

Dead meat from Westfield to private sidings at Auckland will be charged 5s. 7d. per ton, including all charges.