1862
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 65

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GOODS.

LOCAL RATES—continued.

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, not otherwise specified, minimum charge, 10d. per 100 superficial feet.

Logs from Sergeant's Hill and Fairdown to Westport will be charged 8d. per
100 superficial feet.

Timber, consigned for export, will be charged as follows:—

Per 100
Superficial Feet.
s. d.

From one to seven miles ... ... ... ... 0 8
Over seven and not over eleven miles ... ... ... 0 10
Over eleven and not over fifteen miles... ... ... 1 0
Over fifteen and not over twenty-two miles ... ... 1 1
Over twenty-two and not over twenty-seven miles ... 1 2
Over twenty-seven and not over thirty-one miles ... 1 3

Coals and coal dross, consigned to Westport, will be charged 1s. 10d. per ton for
distances not over eight miles, and for each additional mile or part of a mile ½d.
per ton will be charged; minimum quantity, 5 tons per truck. This charge includes
weighing and discharging from the coal-staiths on coal for export.

Coals and coal dross consigned from Waimangaroa Branch line to 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.

Between the Junction and the Wellington Mine: Timber, 2d. per 100 superficial
feet; coals and minerals, in 5 ton loads, 2d. per ton; other goods, 9d. per ton.
Minimum charge, 3d.

Goods booked between stations upon the Waimangaroa branch (including Wai-
mangaroa Junction) will be charged at the classified rates.

Contractors' plant and permanent-way material, in full truck-loads, Westport to
Ngakawau, will be charged 7s. per ton. Consignee to take delivery in the railway-
trucks, and perform the unloading.

NELSON SECTION.

NELSON STATION AND PORT.

Goods passing over the Railway Wharf, and paying wharfage, which are conveyed
between Nelson Station and Port, will be charged at the rates for Port traffic,
Part III., weight or measurement, according to bill of lading; other goods by
weight or measurement, as the Department directs.

CLASSES C AND D.—GOODS.

Goods of Classes C and D will be charged as Class B.

CLASS H.

Class H, undumped, consigned from Belgrave to Nelson or Port will be charged
1s. 9d. per bale.

CLASS K.—TIMBER.

Timber consigned from Wakefield, Wai-iti, Foxhill, and Belgrave to Nelson
or the Port will be charged 3d. per 100 superficial feet less than the classified rates.

CLASSES N AND P.

Goods of Class P will be charged as Class N.

Cement, Port to Belgrave, will be charged rate and a half, Class N.

Bark, native, rough, from Wai-iti or Wakefield to Nelson, will be charged at
the classified rates for Class P. Minimum quantity, 5 tons per truck.

MISCELLANEOUS.—Yarding sheep, 1d. per head per day; minimum charge, 1s.
Yarding cattle, 6d. per head per day; minimum charge, 2s.