New Zealand Gazette – 1899 – No. 74

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✨ Railway Goods Rates

SEPT. 2] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1699

GOODS.

LOCAL RATES—continued.

HORNBY TO CHRISTCHURCH, ETC.

Sand and shingle from Hornby to stations between Christchurch and Papanui, inclusive, will be charged 1s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 5 tons per truck.

SOUTHBRIDGE BRANCH.

Scale for small lots between Christchurch and all stations on Southbridge Branch:—

Where the rate per ton exceeds ..	s. d. ..	s. d. 8 0	s. d. 10 0	s. d. 12 0	s. d. 14 0	s. d. 16 0	s. d. 18 0	s. d. 20 0
But does not exceed ..	8 0	10 0	12 0	14 0	16 0	18 0	20 0	22 0
Not exceeding 28 lb.	0 9	0 9	0 9	0 9	0 9	0 9	0 9	0 10
Above 28 lb. 56 "	0 9	0 9	0 9	0 10	0 10	0 10	0 10	0 11
" 56 " 84 "	0 11	0 11	0 11	0 11	0 11	0 11	0 11	1 0
" 84 " 1 cwt.	1 0	1 0	1 0	1 0	1 0	1 0	1 0	1 1
" 1 cwt. 1¼ "	1 0	1 0	1 0	1 0	1 0	1 2	1 3	1 5
" 1¼ " 1½ "	1 0	1 0	1 0	1 1	1 3	1 5	1 6	1 8
" 1½ " 1¾ "	1 0	1 0	1 1	1 3	1 5	1 7	1 9	1 11
" 1¾ " 2 "	1 0	1 0	1 3	1 5	1 7	1 10	2 0	2 2
" 2 " 2¼ "	1 0	1 2	1 5	1 6	1 9	2 0	2 3	2 6
" 2¼ " 2½ "	1 0	1 3	1 6	1 8	2 0	2 2	2 6	2 9
" 2½ " 2¾ "	1 2	1 5	1 10	2 0	2 2	2 5	2 9	3 0
" 2¾ " 3 "	1 3	1 6	2 0	2 2	2 4	2 7	3 0	3 4
" 3 " 3¼ "	1 4	1 8	2 0	2 2	2 6	2 10	3 2	3 7
" 3¼ " 3½ "	1 5	1 9	2 2	2 6	2 10	3 0	3 5	3 10
" 3½ " 3¾ "	1 6	1 11	2 3	2 8	3 0	3 5	3 9	4 2
" 3¾ " ..	1 7	2 0	2 5	2 10	3 2	3 7	4 0	4 5

LYTTELTON STATION.

For all goods of Classes A, B, C, and D not taken delivery of by consignees within 5 working hours after arrival, the storage charges will be, for each week or fraction of a week, at per ton .. .. .. 2 0
Minimum charge .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 0
For all goods of Class H not taken delivery of by consignees within 5 working hours after arrival, the storage charges will be, for each week or fraction of a week, for each bale, including handling .. .. 1 0
When delivered to ship’s side an additional charge for haulage will be made, at the rate of, per ton .. .. .. .. 1 6
Frozen meat and butter in insulated trucks from shed to ship’s side will be charged, per ton .. .. .. .. .. 2 6
Minimum charge .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 0
For all goods of Class E not taken delivery of by the consignees within 5 working hours after arrival, and kept in the railway-wagons or unloaded and stored at the risk of the owner, and, at the option of the Department, for receiving and delivering to the ship and storage thereon, for the first week or fraction of a week, at per ton .. .. 2 6
For each additional week or fraction of a week up to the seventh week inclusive, for each ton .. .. .. .. 0 2
For each additional week or fraction of a week, for each ton .. .. 0 1
On goods consigned to the station for delivery on shore and delivered instead to vessels, a charge for haulage will be made at the rate of, per ton 0 6
On goods consigned to private sidings but not placed there, being delivered instead to vessels, a charge for haulage will be made at the rate of, per ton .. .. .. .. .. 0 6

GOODS FOR TRANSHIPMENT AT LYTTELTON.

When goods are landed ex ship and taken into shed for redelivery they will be charged 3s. per ton according to ships’ manifest, or by weight or measurement, at the option of the Department, including one week’s storage. If examined by the Customs, 1s. per ton in addition will be charged where an extra removal of the goods from the examination shed is entailed. If left on the railway premises more than one week, storage will be charged at the following rates:—

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