1438
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No: 67

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GOODS.

LOCAL RATES—continued.

WESTPORT SECTION.

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.
Log timber consigned from stations on the Waimangaroa Branch to Griffiths 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.
Coals and coal-dross consigned from Conn’s Creek to Wellington Mine will be charged 1s. per ton.
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 booked through between stations on the Government railway (Waimangaroa Junction excepted) and stations on the Waimangaroa Branch line will be charged upon the branch, in addition to the classified or local rates 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 Waimangaroa Junction) will be charged at the classified rates.

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

CLASS H.

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

CLASS K.—TIMBER.

Timber consigned from Wakefield, Wai-iti, Foxhill, and Belgrove 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 Belgrove, will be charged rate and a half, Class N.
Bark, native, birch, will be charged at the classified rates for Class P. Minimum quantity, 5 tons per truck.