Railway Goods Rates




2594
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 87

GOODS.

LOCAL RATES—continued.

Except otherwise specified, goods of Classes A, B, C, D, H, between Onehunga and Auckland or Newmarket, will be charged as follows:—

Between Auckland or Newmarket and
| A, B, C, D, H, per ton. |
|---|---|
| s. d. |
| Onehunga Town | 4 0 |
| Onehunga Wharf | 5 3 |

The rate to the wharf includes all charges on Classes A, B, C, D, H, for wharfage at Onehunga, loading or unloading in the yards or sheds, and delivery to or receipt from ships in trucks alongside the Railway Wharf.

Except where otherwise specified, goods of Class E between Onehunga and Auckland, Newmarket, or Mount Eden, will be charged as follows:—

s. d.
Auckland, Mount Eden, or Newmarket to Onehunga Town ... ... 3 6
" " to Onehunga Wharf ... ... 4 6
Onehunga Town to Auckland (consignor to load; includes delivery at Auckland) ... ... ... ... 4 6
Onehunga Town to Auckland (railway to load and deliver at Auckland) ... 5 0
Onehunga Town to Newmarket or Mount Eden ... ... 3 6
Onehunga Wharf to Auckland (does not include delivery at Auckland)
... 4 6
" to Newmarket or Mount Eden* ... ... 4 6

Ships’ goods will be charged according to ships’ bill of lading, or by weight or measurement, at the option of the Department.

Sugar for shipment will be charged 5s. per ton for conveyance by rail from Auckland Railway Wharf to Onehunga Railway Wharf, including all charges for wharfage at Onehunga, and delivery to ships in trucks alongside the Railway Wharf. Minimum quantity, 2 tons.

Except where otherwise specified, goods of Classes A, B, C, D, carried from or to Auckland, Newmarket, or Onehunga, to or from Te Aroha-Thames and intermediate stations, will be charged 25s. per ton.

Sugar, fencing wire and materials, galvanised iron, bar, rod, hoop, sheet, angle and plate iron and steel, from Auckland or Newmarket to Te Aroha or Paeroa, will be charged 18s. per ton.

Class H, undumped, consigned to Auckland will be charged as follows from the stations named:—

From Paeroa, Mangaiti, Te Aroha, Waihou, and Waitoa, 5s. 6d. per bale.

Copra, candlenuts, peanuts, rape-seed, linseed, sodas, and other material for use in the manufacture or packing of oil, soap, candles, and acids; machinery, either set up or in pieces; and empties, from Auckland, Newmarket, Mount Eden, and Onehunga to Westfield, will be charged 3s. 6d. per ton, including all charges. Minimum charge, 7s.

Oil, soap, candles, soda crystals, refined tallow, sulphuric acid, and oilcake, and their by-products, and empties, from Westfield to Auckland, Newmarket, Mount Eden, and Onehunga, will be charged 3s. 6d. per ton; minimum charge, 7s.

Gaswater, and raw materials for the manufacture of manures other than street, stable, and farmyard, from Auckland to Westfield, will be charged 2s. 6d. per ton; minimum charge, 12s. 6d.

Manures (other than street, stable, and farmyard) in 5 ton lots between Westfield and Auckland will be charged at Class P rates, including use of tarpaulin.

Pumice for export will be charged 6s. per ton for conveyance from Firth’s Siding to Auckland, including the use of tarpaulins. Minimum quantity, 5 tons per truck.

Coal, native, brown, between Onehunga and Auckland will be charged 1s 9d. per ton.

Coal, not otherwise specified, between Onehunga and Auckland will be charged 2s. 6d. per ton.

Coal-slack, native, for lime-burning, ore-roasting, and brick-burning purposes, from Huntly or Kimihia to Te Kuiti, will be charged 5s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per truck.

*The rates to and from the wharf include all charges for wharfage at Onehunga, loading or unloading in the yards or sheds, and delivery to or receipt from ships in trucks alongside the Railway Wharf.



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Goods rates, Local rates, Onehunga, Auckland, Newmarket, Mount Eden, Te Aroha, Thames, Westfield, Firth’s Siding, Huntly, Kimihia, Te Kuiti, Class A-H goods, Class E goods, Sugar, Coal, Pumice, Copra, Oil, Soap, Candles, Manures, Fencing wire, Galvanised iron, Steel, Rail transport, Wharfage, Loading charges, Unloading charges, Tarpaulin use, Minimum tonnage