Goods Rates - Continued




SEPT. 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1695

GOODS.

LOCAL RATES—continued.

Parcels for Distribution at Destination.—When more articles or parcels than one are sent packed or loose, from one consignor to one consignee, for express companies or forwarding agents, and are for distribution at destination, the minimum charge will be 6s.

GOODS FOR CHRISTCHURCH, DUNEDIN, AND INVERCARGILL.

When goods of Classes A, B, C, D, and E are consigned to Christchurch, Dunedin, and Invercargill, the classified rates will be increased as follows:—

To Christchurch by … … … … 0 11 per ton.
To Dunedin by … … … … 1 1 ,,
To Invercargill by … … … … 1 4 ,,

But such increase will not be made when goods are consigned to private sidings at those stations; or, in the case of Dunedin, when they are consigned to the Railway Wharf for shipment in vessels lying there; or, in the case of Invercargill, when they are consigned to the Jetty.

When goods of Class H are consigned to Dunedin the classified or local rates will be increased by 5½d. per bale. Such increase will not be made when goods are consigned to private sidings, or to the Railway Wharf for shipment.

CLASS H.—WOOL, ETC.

Undumped.

The following rates will be charged on Class H, undumped, per bale:—

From To Addington and Christchurch. To Lyttelton. To Woolston. To Timaru. To Washdyke.
Culverden … … s. d. 4 10 s. d. 5 4 s. d. 5 4 s. d. … s. d. …
Balmoral … … 4 10 5 4
Medbury … … 4 7 5 1
Hawarden … … 4 5 4 10
Waikari … … 4 2 4 7
Waipara … … 3 5 3 11
Springfield, Whitecliffs … *3 0 *3 6
South Malvern … … *3 0 3 6
Sheffield, Racecourse Hill, Glentunnel, Coalgate, Homebush … *2 6 *3 0
Darfield, Hawkins … 2 6 3 0
Eversley, Winscombe … *2 3
Fairlie … … *2 3 *2 3
Cricklewood … … *2 0
Albury … … *2 0 2 0
Coal Creek … … 2 0
Cave … … 1 9
Sutherland’s … … 1 6
Washdyke, Smithfield … 0 8

The rates marked * will also apply to scoured wool, undumped, in bales not exceeding 2¾ cwt. each, notwithstanding regulation under Part III.

From stations between Ealing and Deborah, inclusive, and from stations on the Albury, Waimate, Dunroon, Ngapara, and Livingston branches, classified rates up to 71 miles inclusive, and ¼d. per bale per mile for each additional mile when not otherwise specified.

To Timaru—

From stations on the main line, within 25 miles distance, 1s. per bale for distances up to and including 14 miles, and 1¼d. per bale for each additional mile. Scoured wool, in bales not exceeding 2¾ cwt. each, from Winchester and Otaio, will also be charged in accordance with this regulation, notwithstanding regulation under Part III.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1899, No 74





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Goods Rates, Parcels, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Wool, Railway