Railway Freight Classification




Oct. 16. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, 1873

GOODS, LIVE-STOCK, PARCELS, AND LUGGAGE. 77

CLASSIFICATION—continued.

Calfskins B
Calves. Special goods. Owners' risk M
Candied Peel, packed A
Candles, packed A
Canoes. Minimum as for 5cwt. Owners' risk A
Canvas, in bolts or bales B
Cardboard boxes, colonial manufacture, packed in crates. Rate and a half.
Owners' risk A
Carpeting, packed A
Carpeting, unpacked. Rate and a half A
Carriages, either set up or in pieces. Special goods. Owners' risk See Part II.
Carriages and Gigs in pieces, unpainted, and in the rough. Minimum, 15cwt. per truck.
Owners' risk A
Carriage-shafts and -wheels. Owners' risk A
Carriage-covers (returned empty free) A
Carrots F
Cars, Tram A
Carts, Daisy, in pieces, packed in three packages, total weight of each cart not to exceed 2cwt.
Double rate. Owners' risk A
Carts, either set up or in pieces See Part III.
Carts, in pieces, unpainted and in the rough. Minimum, 1 ton per truck C
Carts, hand. Rate and a quarter As parcels, see Part II.
Cartridges, not otherwise specified, packed. Double rate. Owners' risk. Dangerous A
Cartridges, safety, small-arm, packed. Owners' risk. Dangerous. (If sent through Parcels, single rate)
A
Cases, empty, for carriage of fruit See Part III.
Cases, empty, not "returned empties," not otherwise specified A
Cash. Double rate. Owners' risk. Special goods. As parcels, see Part II.
Casks, empty, not "returned empties," not otherwise specified A
Castings. Owners' risk. Special goods C
Castings, iron, turned and polished, light and fragile. Owners' risk. Special goods A
Castings, iron, rough. Owners' risk. Special goods D
Casts, stereotype, consigned by or to newspaper proprietors. See Part II.
Cattle. Special goods. Owners' risk M
Cement. Owners' risk D
Cement, manufactured from colonial products. Owners' risk. Rate and a half E
Chaff. Owners' risk F
Chaff-cutters. Owners' risk. Special goods C
Chain (not cable) C
Chairs, Bath and basket. Rate and a half. (If through parcels, rate and a quarter) A
Chalk, not otherwise specified C
Chalk, native. Owners' risk N
Chandeliers, packed. Owners' risk. Special goods A
Charcoal, crushed or uncrushed. Owners' risk N
Cheese, packed C
Cheese, loose or in bags. Owners' risk B
Cheese, packed, consigned from makers' factories, in consignments of not less than 10cwt. D
Chicory, packed A
Chicory-roots E
Chimney-pots. Owners' risk C
Chimney-pieces. Owners' risk. If marble or slate, Special goods A
Chimneys, galvanised iron. Owners' risk. Rate and a half A
China-clay N
China, parcels containing. Rate and a quarter As parcels, see Part II.
China, packed. Owners' risk. Special goods A
Chinese Crackers, in packages not exceeding 14lb. weight. Double rate. Owners' risk. Dangerous
As parcels, see Part II. A
Chinese Crackers. Double rate. Owners' risk. Dangerous A
Chinese Goods, packed. Owners' risk A



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1897, No 89





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