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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 65
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LUGGAGE, PARCELS, HORSES, ETC.
Game, Dead Rabbits, and Fresh Fish.
The maximum charges for game, dead rabbits, and fresh fish will be as follows for
any distance:—
Not exceeding 7lb. ...
Over 7lb, but not exceeding 14lb.
Over 14lb., but not exceeding 28lb.
s. d.
... 0 6
... 1 0
... 1 6
In addition, a charge of 3d. for each 28lb., or part of 28lb., will be made for game,
dead rabbits, and fresh fish, charged at these maximum rates, consigned to Auck-
land, Christchurch, Dunedin, or Invercargill.
Milk.
For distances of not more than 11 miles
For every additional 10 miles or fraction thereof up to 31 miles
For each additional 30 miles or fraction thereof
... ½d. per gallon.
... ¼d. ,,
... ¼d. ,,
Milk consigned to butter-factories, and to and from creameries, will be charged
½d. per gallon for distances of 15 miles and under, and ¼d. per gallon for the next 15
miles, and ¼d. per gallon for each additional 30 miles or fraction thereof.
Milk consigned to cheese-factories for cheese-making will be charged ½d. per
gallon for distances of 15 miles and under, and ¼d. per gallon for the next 15 miles,
and ¼d. per gallon for each additional 30 miles or fraction thereof; provided that
the consignment-note is indorsed by the consignor that the milk is bonâ fide for
cheese-making purposes.
Minimum charge, 6d.
Empties will be returned free.
Where milk is sent by rail to dairy factories, and the consignors of the milk have
their skim-milk sent back to them, the skim-milk will be conveyed free of charge in
the cans returning from the factory.
Milk will be carried only at the owners' sole risk, who will take all responsibility
of loading and unloading.
Cream will be charged same rates as milk.
Corpses.
Sixpence per mile. Minimum, £1.
Children's, half-rates. Minimum, 10s.
Miscellaneous.
No fractions of a mile will be used in computing rates and charges. Five chains
and over will be taken as an additional mile; less than five chains will be omitted.
LOCAL RATES AND REGULATIONS.
WHANGAREI SECTION.
For the purpose of charging for the conveyance of parcels the section will be
divided into three subsections, as below:—
Opau to Kamo. Hikurangi to Wairo.
Kamo to Hikurangi.
The rates for parcels will be as follow:—
| For conveyance over | Each Single Parcel not exceeding |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| | 28lb. | 56lb. | 112lb. | 224lb. |
| | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. |
| One subsection ... | 0 3 | 0 3 | 0 6 | 0 9 |
| Two subsections ... | 0 3 | 0 6 | 0 9 | 1 0 |
| Three subsections ... | 0 6 | 0 9 | 1 0 | 1 6 |
The charge for any portion of a subsection will be the same as for the whole sub-
section.
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NZ Gazette 1895, No 65
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