1682
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 74

GOODS

PART IV.—GOODS—LOCAL RATES.

The following rates will be charged upon the lines herein specified, instead of the classified rates specified in Part III. Small lots will be charged as specified in Part III., unless otherwise provided to the contrary. Except in the respects specified herein, the general regulations under Part III. will apply:—

KAWAKAWA SECTION.

Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, E, and H will be charged 10s. per ton, weight or measurement, as the Department may direct.
Flax, native, dressed, pressed, from Kawakawa to Opua, will be charged at the classified rate for Class D.
Goods of Class F in quantities under a truck load will be charged 5s. per ton. Owners to load and unload.
Native coals, Class Q, from the Kawakawa Coal-mine to port for shipment, will be charged 2s. 6d. per ton, including weighing and discharging into ships.
Goods of Classes M and N, £1 per truck.
Goods of Class K, 1s. per 100 superficial feet.

WHANGAREI SECTION.

Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, and H will be charged as Class A, except otherwise specified.
Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, and H conveyed between Opau, Kamo, and intermediate stations will be charged 3s. per ton, weight or measurement at the option of the Department. Ships to place in and take delivery of goods from trucks at Opau Wharf. Quantities of less than one ton will be charged, pro rata, at this rate instead of at the rates specified under Regulation 2 of Part III. Minimum charge, 9d.
Carts, drays, express wagons, and wagons will be charged at the rate of 1s. per mile for the first 10 miles, and 3d. per mile for each additional mile. Minimum charge, 5s.
Goods of Classes P and Q consigned from Waro to Opau for shipment will be charged 2s. 6d. per ton, including weighing and delivery to ship by skip.
Goods of Classes P and Q consigned from Ruatangata to Opau for shipment will be charged 2s. per ton, including weighing and delivery to ship by skip.

CLASS K.—TIMBER.

The Railway Department may require owners to unload timber from the Railway Wharf at Opau. For unloading done by the Railway Department at Opau the following charges will be made, per 100 superficial feet:—

s. d.
At the skids ... ... ... ... ... 0 0½
At the Railway Wharf ... ... ... ... 0 3

All logs unloaded at the skids shall be taken delivery of by consignees in the harbour within the booms. Delivery will be deemed to be complete when the logs are placed within the booms.
Timber consigned from Hikurangi and Mangahahuru to Opau will be charged 9d. per hundred superficial feet.
Sawn timber consigned from Foote’s Siding and Whakapara to Opau will be charged 1s. 1d. per hundred superficial feet.
Timber, Otonga to Opau, will be charged 1s. 1d. per 100 superficial feet.
Timber from Waiotu to Opau will be charged 1s. 3d. per 100 superficial feet.

KAIHU SECTION.

Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, E, and H will be charged as Class A.
Class P will be charged as Class N.
Timber consigned to Dargaville for shipment will be charged as follows, per 100 superficial feet:—

Sawn. Log.
s. d. s. d.
For distances not over 10 miles ... ... 0 8 0 9
Over 10 miles and not over 17 miles ... ... 0 9 0 10
Over 17 miles ... ... ... 0 10 0 11