✨ Railway Goods Classification
1708
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 74
GOODS, LIVE-STOCK, PARCELS, AND LUGGAGE.
CLASSIFICATION—continued.
Buckets, tubs, &c., wood
Bush-trollies, under 2 tons
Bush-trollies, 2 tons and over. Owners to load and unload
Butter, packed
Butter, packed, in consignments of not less than 10 cwt. Rate and a half
Butter-boxes in pieces, packed in crates, not “returned empties.” Half-rate
Cabin bread. Owners’ risk
Cables, chain
Cages, bird. Double rate. Owners’ risk
Cake, linseed. Owners’ risk
Calcium, carbide of, in hermetically-sealed tins packed in strong wooden cases, or in air-tight and damp-proof iron drums. Owners’ risk.
Dangerous
Calfskins
Calves. Owners’ risk. Special goods
Candied Peel, packed
Candles, packed
Canoes. Minimum as for 5 cwt. Owners’ risk
Canvas, in bolts or bales
Cardboard boxes, colonial manufacture, packed in crates. Rate and a half. Owners’ risk
Carpeting, packed
Carpeting, unpacked. Rate and a half
Carriages, either set up or in pieces. Owners’ risk. Special goods See Part II.
Carriages and Gigs in pieces, unpainted, and in the rough. Minimum, 15 cwt. per truck. Owners’ risk
Carriage-shafts and -wheels. Owners’ risk
Carriage-covers (returned empty free)
Carrots. Owners’ risk
Cars, tram
Carts, Daisy, in pieces, packed in three packages, total weight of each cart not to exceed 2 cwt. Double rate. Owners’ risk
Carts, either set up or in pieces
Carts, in pieces, unpainted and in the rough. Minimum, 1 ton per truck
Carts, hand. Rate and a quarter
Cartridges, not otherwise specified, packed. Double rate. Owners’ risk.
Dangerous
Cartridges, safety, small-arm, packed. Owners’ risk. Dangerous. (If sent through Parcels, single rate)
Cases, empty, for carriage of fruit
Cases, empty, not “returned empties,” not otherwise specified
Cash. Double rate. Owners’ risk. Special goods As parcels, see Part II.
Casks, empty, not “returned empties,” not otherwise specified
Castings, not otherwise specified. Owners’ risk. Special goods
Castings, iron, turned and polished, light and fragile. Owners’ risk. Special goods
Castings, iron, rough. Owners’ risk. Special goods
Casts, stereotype, consigned by or to newspaper proprietors.
Cattle. Owners’ risk. Special goods
Cement, not otherwise specified. Owners’ risk
Cement, manufactured from colonial products. Rate and a half. Owners’ risk
Chaff. Owners’ risk
Chaff-cutters. Owners’ risk. Special goods
Chain (not cable)
Chairs, Bath and basket. Rate and a half. (If through Parcels, rate and a quarter)
Chalk, not otherwise specified
Chalk, native. Owners’ risk
Chandeliers, packed. Owners’ risk. Special goods
Charcoal, crushed or uncrushed. Owners’ risk
Cheese, packed, not otherwise specified
Cheese, loose or in bags. Owners’ risk
Cheese, packed, consigned from makers’ factories, in consignments of not less than 10 cwt. Rate and a half
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See Part III.
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As parcels, see Part II.
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See Part III.
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See Part II.
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NZ Gazette 1899, No 74