✨ Railway Rates
Dec. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1759
GOODS. 43
LOCAL RATES—continued.
The following are the classified rates to be charged on the Greymouth–Brunnerton
Section of the Government Railway for traffic interchanged with the New Zealand
Midland Railway Company, except otherwise specified:—
| Miles | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. |
| A Merchandise .. per ton | 2 0 | 2 6 | 2 9 | 3 3 | 3 9 | 4 3 | 4 9 | 5 3 |
| B " .. " | 2 0 | 2 6 | 2 9 | 3 0 | 3 5 | 3 11 | 4 5 | 4 11 |
| C " .. " | 2 0 | 2 6 | 2 9 | 2 9 | 3 1 | 3 7 | 4 1 | 4 7 |
| D " .. " | 2 0 | 2 6 | 2 9 | 2 9 | 2 9 | 3 3 | 3 9 | 4 3 |
| E Grain, &c. .. " | 2 0 | 2 6 | 2 9 | 2 9 | 2 9 | 2 9 | 2 9 | 3 0 |
| F Hay, Straw, &c. per truck | 5 0 | 6 6 | 7 6 | 8 0 | 8 6 | 9 0 | 9 0 | 9 0 |
| H Wool, &c., undumped per bale | 1 0 | 1 0 | 1 0 | 1 0 | 1 0 | 1 0 | 1 0 | 1 0 |
| H Ditto, double-dumped " | 1 9 | 1 9 | 1 9 | 1 9 | 1 9 | 1 9 | 1 9 | 1 9 |
| K Timber per 100 super. ft. | 0 7 | 0 7 | 0 7 | 0 7 | 0 7 | 0 7 | 0 7 | 0 7 |
| M Cattle, Sheep, &c., |
single or double
floors per truck | 12 0 | 12 0 | 12 0 | 12 0 | 12 0 | 12 0 | 12 0 | 12 0 |
| N Special .. .. per ton | 1 9 | 1 9 | 2 0 | 2 0 | 2 0 | 2 0 | 2 0 | 2 0 |
| P Native Boal .. " | 1 9 | 1 9 | 1 9 | 1 9 | 1 9 | 1 9 | 1 9 | 1 9 |
| Q .. .. .. " | 1 9 | 1 9 | 1 9 | 1 9 | 1 9 | 1 9 | 1 9 | 1 9 |
Timber for export consigned to Greymouth from stations on the New Zealand
Midland Railway will be charged 7d. per 100 superficial feet for conveyance upon
the Government Railway from Brunnerton to Greymouth, including all charges.
Coal for export consigned to Greymouth from the Black Ball Coal Company's
Mine will be charged 1s. 8d. per ton for conveyance upon the Government Railway
from Brunnerton to Greymouth, weighing and delivering to the ship at Greymouth
Wharf.
WESTPORT SECTION.
The charge for receiving and discharging ships' ballast will be 1s. per ton.
Minimum charge, £1.
One penny per ton will be charged for use of gravel shoot.
Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, E, will be charged as Class A. Flax, native,
dressed, screw-pressed, is exempted from this regulation.
Timber, minimum charge, 10d. per 100 superficial feet.
Coals and coal dross consigned to port for shipment will be charged 1s. 10d.
per ton for distances not over eight miles, and for each additional mile or part of
a mile ¼d. per ton will be charged, including weighing and discharging from the
coal-staiths. Minimum quantity, 5 tons per truck.
Coals and coal dross consigned from Waimangaroa Branch line to Westport,
Waimangaroa, Fairdown, or Sergeant's Hill will be charged 2s. 3d. per ton.
Goods booked through between stations on the Government railway (Waimanga-
roa Junction excepted) and stations on the Waimangaroa Branch line will be
charged upon the branch, in addition to the charges on the Government railway, as
follows:—
Between the Junction and Conn's Creek: Timber, 3d. per 100 superficial feet;
coals and minerals, in 5 ton loads, 1d. per ton; other goods, 1s. 3d. per ton.
Minimum charge, 3d.
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NZ Gazette 1893, No 93
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