✨ Railway Freight Rates
1852 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 89
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GOODS.
LOCAL RATES—continued.
Timber from Waitara to New Plymouth will be charged 8d. per 100 superficial feet.
Live-stock which are not carried by rail, occupying or using the Railway Cattle-yards at Wanganui Station, will be charged as follows :—
Cattle ... ... ... ... ... 6d. per head.
Calves, sheep, goats, or pigs ... ... 2d. per head.
Goods of Class P (except bonedust, guano, manure-salt, rock-salt, salt for agricultural or pastoral purposes, soot, and manure other than street, stable, and farmyard) will be charged as Class N except otherwise specified.
Coal between Spit and Napier will be charged as Class Q.
Coal between Wanganui and Aramoho Junction will be charged as Class Q.
Native coals between Waitara and New Plymouth will be charged 3s. per ton.
Native coal (anthracite or bituminous) consigned from Foxton to Longburn will be charged 5s. per ton, including wharfage.
NAPIER BREAKWATER LINE.
Goods hauled between the Napier Harbour Board's line at Spit and the Railway-station, or private stores and sidings, at Spit will be charged 1s. per ton ; minimum charge per truck, 2s.
Goods from or for Napier and stations south thereof will be charged as follows for haulage between the Napier Harbour Board's line at Spit and the Spit Railway-station :—
Wool, 1d. per bale.
Timber, 1d. per 100 superficial feet.
Live-stock, 2s. per truck.
Other goods, 3d. per ton.
Minimum charge, 3d.
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 Depot and New Plymouth Station, 3s. per ton. Quantities of less than one ton will be charged pro rata at this rate, 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 redespaching (minimum charge, 6d.), such charge to be in addition to the classified rates from the Breakwater.
Goods for shipment requiring storage at the Goods Depot 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 consignor, and may be returned, unloaded, and stored at the Goods Depot, 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.
Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, conveyed between New Plymouth Station and the Taranaki Freezing-works Company's siding at Moturoa, will be charged 2s. 6d. per ton.
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.
Goods of Class M consigned to Johnsonville, Wellington, Ngahauranga, and Petone Stations, from stations between New Plymouth and Wanganui inclusive, will be charged 4s. per single- or double-floor truck less than the classified rates for the Government portion of the journey.
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🚂 Freight Rates for Coal
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🚂 Napier Breakwater Line Freight Rates
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🚂 Freight Rates for Dead Meat and Class M Goods
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NZ Gazette 1897, No 89