Railway Goods Rates




Aug. 31.| THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. |1433

.GOODS. 49

LOCAL RATES—continued.

Goods, from or for Napier and stations south thereof, hauled between the Napier
Harbour Board’s line at Spit and the Spit Railway-station, will be charged as
follows :—

Wool, 1d. per bale.
Timber, 1d. per 100 superficial feet.
Live-stock, 2s. per truck.
Other goods, 3d. per ton.
Minimum charge, 3d.

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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. Quantities of less than
one ton will be charged pro ratâ at above rates, instead of at the rates specified
under Regulations 2 and 3 of Part III. Minimum charge, 1s.
Goods to be despatched inland by rail will be charged 1s. per ton for redespatch-
ing (minimum charge, 6d.), such charge to be in addition to 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 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.

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NAPIER-TARANAKI AND WELLINGTON SECTIONS.

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.
Lime, except for agricultural purposes and cement-making, from Mauriceville to
stations on the Napier-Taranaki Section, will be charged at the classified rates for
Class P upon the Government railway.
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- and double-floor trucks, 4s. 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.

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WELLINGTON SECTION.

CLASS H.

Wool, undumped, dried and salted sheepskins and rabbitskins to Wellington will
be charged as follows :—

From Mangamahoe ... ... ... 6 8 per bale.
" Mauriceville ... ... ... 6 4 "
" Kopuaranga ... ... ... 6 1 "
" Opaki ... ... ... 6 1 "
" Masterton, Carterton, and intermediate
Stations... ... ... ... 5 1 "
" Greytown... ... ... ... 5 1 "
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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1896, No 67





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Railway, Goods, Tariffs, Local Rates, Napier, Breakwater, New Plymouth, Wellington, Taranaki, Wool, Timber, Livestock, Class H