New Zealand Gazette – 1894 – No. 90

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✨ Local Rates and Transport Charges



Dec. 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1831

GOODS.

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LOCAL RATES—continued.

Dead meat, &c., consigned from Woodville to Spit, will be charged at the fol-
lowing rates, viz.: Dead meat and hides, per ton, 28s.; tallow and pelts, per ton, 26s.
The maximum rate for butter and cheese, in 4-ton lots, consigned by way of the
Manawatu Company's line to Wellington, will be 40s. 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 Break-
water.
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 con-
signor, 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
Kaikora ... ... ... 83 0 84 0
Waipukurau ... ... 79 9 80 9
Takapau ... ... ... 74 6 75 6
Tahoraite ... ... 63 0 64 0

Goods of Class M consigned to Johnsonville, Wellington, Ngahauranga, and
Petone Stations, from stations between New Plymouth and Wanganui inclusive,
will be charged as follows for the Government portion of the journey:—
Single-floor trucks, 4s. per truck less than the classified rates; double-floor trucks,
7s. 6d. per truck less than the classified rates; but the rates from stations south of
Wanganui to the said stations must not exceed the rates from Wanganui.

Dead meat consigned by way of the Manawatu Railway Company's line to
Wellington, or to stations on the Wellington Section, will be charged as Class D
upon the Government Railway. Minimum, 2 tons per truck.

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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Local Rates for Goods Transport (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Goods Transport, Railway Rates, Local Rates, Woodville, Spit, Manawatu Company, Wellington, Foxton, Longburn, Wanganui, New Plymouth, Breakwater, Morley Street, Goods Depot, Storage, Livestock, Moturoa, Petone, Ngahauranga, Hastings, Kaikora, Waipukurau, Takapau, Tahoraite, Johnsonville, Single-floor trucks, Double-floor trucks, Dead meat, Class D

🚂 New Plymouth Breakwater Line Rates

🚂 Transport & Communications
Breakwater, Morley Street, Goods Depot, New Plymouth Station, Inland Despatch, Storage, Goods Shipment, Livestock, Moturoa

🚂 Napier-Taranaki and Wellington Sections Rates

🚂 Transport & Communications
Class M, Sheep, Petone, Ngahauranga, Wellington, Eketahuna, Hastings, Kaikora, Waipukurau, Takapau, Tahoraite, Johnsonville, Single-floor trucks, Double-floor trucks, Wanganui, Dead meat, Class D