Railway Freight Classification Table




1458 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 67

74 GOODS, LIVE-STOCK, PARCELS, AND LUGGAGE.

CLASSIFICATION—continued.

Machines. — Winnowing, leather-cutting, stripping, printing, threshing,
reaping, soda-water, clod-crushing, smut, weighing, flour-dressing ;
reapers-and-binders set up, minimum charge as for 1 ton ; engines—
fire, beer, and garden ; hay-rakes and elevators, horse-works ; garden-
rollers, lawn-mowers ; cheese, wool, hay, and wine presses ; steam-
ploughs, mangles, and all machines not otherwise specified. Owners’
risk. Special goods ... ... B

Machines.—Reapers-and-binders, packed ; chaff-cutters, field-rollers, horse-
powers, stone crushers. Owners’ risk. Special goods ... ... C

Machines, sewing, loose. Owners’ risk. Special goods As parcels, see Part II.
... ... A

Machines, sewing, packed. Special goods ... ... A

Machinery, light and fragile. Owners’ risk. Special goods ... ... D

Machinery, mining. Owners’ risk. Special goods ... ... C

Machinery, refrigerating and paper-making. Owners’ risk. Special goods ... ... B

Machinery, not otherwise specified, including cylinders, sole-plates, and fly-
wheels. Owners’ risk. Special goods ... ... A

Magnite, packed. Owners’ risk ... ... E

Maize. Owners’ risk ... ... E

Malt. Owners’ risk ... ... N

Manganese-ore ... ... F

Mangolds. Owners’ risk ... ... B

Manilla Fibre. Owners’ risk ... ... F

Manures, street, stable, and farmyard. Owners’ risk ... ... P

Manures, other than street, stable, and farmyard. Owners’ risk ... ... P

Manure, salt ... ... As parcels, see Part II.

Maps, packed. Owners’ risk. Special goods ... ... A

Marble Images, packed. If unpacked, double rate. Owners’ risk. Special
goods
... ... A

Marble, loose and polished. Owners’ risk. Special goods ... ... B

Marble, manufactured, packed. Owners’ risk. Special goods... ... N

Marble, rough blocks. Owners’ risk. ... ... B

Marble Slabs, rough. Owners’ risk. Special goods ... ... B

Marble Tiles, packed. Owners’ risk. Special goods ... ... A

Marble Tops (furniture). Double rate. Owners’ risk. Special goods ... ... A

Matches, packed. Owners’ risk. Dangerous ... ... A

Mats, coir ... ... A

Mats, woollen, packed. Owners’ risk ... ... A

Matting. Unspecified ... ... A

Matting, flax ... ... B

Mattresses, packed ... ... A

Mattresses, unpacked. Rate and a half. Owners’ risk ... ... E

Meal, oat, packed ... ... B

Meal, linseed ... ... D

Meat, preserved ... ... C

Meat, fresh. Owners’ risk. (Coverings returned free) ... ... B

Merry-go-rounds. Owners’ risk. Special goods ... ... Q

Metal, road. Owners’ risk ... ... See Part III.

Metal, road, for local bodies ... ... N

Metal, scrap (not otherwise specified) ... ... B

Meters, gas or water. Owners’ risk ... ... See Part II.

Milk. Owners’ risk ... ... A

Milk, preserved, packed ... ... B

Milk, preserved, packed, consigned direct from local factories in consign-
ments of not less than 10cwt. ... ... A

Millinery, packed. Double rate ... ... A

Millstones. Owners’ risk ... ... C

Mining Machinery and Plant, not otherwise specified. Owners’ risk.
Special goods ... ... ... D

Mining-props. Owners’ risk ... ... F

Molasses, in casks ... ... C

Money. Owners’ risk. Special goods. Double rate ... ... As parcels, see Part II.

Monkeys, pile-driving ... ... D

Mouldings, in bundles. Owners’ risk ... ... K

Mouldings, in bundles, gilt and fancy ... ... A

Mushrooms ... ... A



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