✨ Railway Freight Classification
1880: THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 89]
84 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.
Machines, sewing, packed. Special goods ... ... A
Machinery, light and fragile. Owners' risk. Special goods ... ... A
Machinery, mining. Owners' risk. Special goods ... ... D
Machinery, refrigerating and paper-making. Owners' risk. Special goods ... ... C
Machinery, not otherwise specified, including cylinders, sole-plates, and fly-
wheels. Owners' risk. Special goods ... ... B
Magnite, packed. Owners' risk ... ... A
Maize. Owners' risk ... ... E
Malt. Owners' risk ... ... E
Manganese-ore ... ... N
Mangolds. Owners' risk ... ... F
Manilla Fibre. Owners' risk ... ... B
Manures, street, stable, and farmyard. Owners' risk ... ... F
Manures, other than street, stable, and farmyard. Owners' risk ... ... P
Manure, salt ... ... P
Maps, packed. Owners' risk. Special goods As parcels, see Part II.
Marble Images, packed. If unpacked, double rate. Owners' risk. Special
goods ... ... A
Marble, loose and polished. Owners' risk. Special goods ... ... A
Marble, manufactured, packed. Owners' risk. Special goods... ... B
Marble, rough blocks. Owners' risk. ... ... N
Marble Slabs, rough. Owners' risk Special goods ... ... B
Marble Tiles, packed. Owners' risk. Special goods ... ... B
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 ... ... A
Meal, oat, packed ... ... E
Meal, tinsed ... ... B
Meat, chilled ... ... C
Meat, fresh. Owners' risk. (Coverings returned free) ... ... C
Meat, frozen ... ... D
Meat, preserved, in casks, cases, or tins ... ... D
Merry-go-rounds. Owners' risk. Special goods ... ... B
Metal, road. Owners' risk ... ... Q
Metal, road, for local bodies ... See Part III.
Metal, scrap (not otherwise specified) ... ... N
Meters, gas or water. Owners' risk ... ... B
Milk. Owners' risk ... See Part II.
Milk, preserved, packed ... ... A
Milk, preserved, packed, consigned direct from local factories in consign-
ments of not less than 10cwt. ... ... B
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
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NZ Gazette 1897, No 89