✨ Railway Rates and Charges
Dec. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1755
GOODS. 39
LOCAL RATES—continued.
CLASS P.
Goods of Class P (except bonedust, guano, manure-salt, rock-salt, salt for agricultural or pastoral purposes, soot, and artificial manure) will be charged as Class N when not otherwise specified.
Native coals between Waitara and New Plymouth will be charged 3s. per ton.
Native coal (anthracite or bituminous) consigned from Foxton to Longburn will be charged 5s. per ton, including wharfage.
Fruit from New Plymouth Breakwater or Waitara to Wanganui, in 4-ton consignments, will be charged 25s. per ton.
Dead meat, &c., consigned from Woodville to Spit, will be charged at the following rates, viz.: Dead meat and hides, per ton, 28s.; tallow and pelts, per ton, 26s.
The maximum rate for butter, in 4-ton lots, consigned by way of the Manawatu Company’s line to Wellington, will be 48s. per ton.
Flax and tow delivered at Foxton Railway-station to await shipment will be charged 6d. per bale, which will include receiving into shed, loading-up, and delivery to ships in trucks alongside wharf.
Limed pelts and tallow, in casks, consigned from Longburn to Foxton, will be charged 7s. 6d. per ton, including wharfage. Minimum quantity, 4 tons.
Live stock which are not carried by rail, occupying or using the Railway Cattle-yards at Wanganui Station will be charged as follows:—
Cattle ... ... ... ... 6d. per head.
Calves, sheep, goats, or pigs ... ... 2d. per head.
NEW PLYMOUTH BREAKWATER LINE.
Goods of Classes A, B, C, D will be charged according to ships’ manifest, or by weight or measurement, at the option of the Railway Department, at the following rates:—
Between the Breakwater and Morley Street Goods Dépôt, 3s. per ton; between the Breakwater and New Plymouth Station, 3s. 6d. per ton; and for goods to be despatched inland by rail, 1s. per ton for re-despatching, minimum charge, 6d.
Goods despatched inland will be charged at the classified rates from the Breakwater.
Goods for shipment requiring storage at the Goods Dépôt will be charged 1s. 6d. per ton for the first week or fraction of a week, and 2d. per ton per week for each additional week.
Goods consigned to the Breakwater for shipment, and not taken delivery of by the ship within six working hours, will be held thereafter at the risk of the consignor, and may be returned, unloaded, and stored at the Goods Dépôt, at the risk and expense of the consignor.
Cattle, sheep, horses, and pigs carried between the Moturoa Cattle-yards and the Breakwater will be charged 7s. 6d. per truck.
NAPIER-TARANAKI AND WELLINGTON SECTIONS.
CLASS M.
Sheep to Petone, Ngahauranga, and Wellington, via Eketahuna, in four-wheel trucks will be charged at the following through rates per truck, which include haulage to Woodville, and from Eketahuna to the respective stations:—
| From | To Petone. | To Ngahauranga. | To Wellington. |
|---|---|---|---|
| s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | |
| Hastings | 90 6 | 91 6 | 92 6 |
| Kaikora | 83 0 | 84 0 | 85 0 |
| Waipukurau | 79 9 | 80 9 | 81 9 |
| Takapau | 74 6 | 75 6 | 76 6 |
| Tahoraite | 63 0 | 64 0 | 65 0 |
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NZ Gazette 1893, No 93
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