Freight Rates




Nov. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2605

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.

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GOODS FOR CHRISTCHURCH AND INVERCARGILL.

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

To Christchurch by … … … 0 11 per ton.
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 Invercargill, when they are consigned to the Jetty.

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CLASS H.—WOOL, ETC.

Undumped.

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

From To Addington. To Christchurch. To Lyttelton. To Timaru. To Washdyke.
s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
Annat … 3 6
Springfield … 3 0 3 0 3 6
Whitecliffs … 3 0 3 6
South Malvern … 3 0 3 6
Sheffield … 2 6 2 6 3 0
Glentunnel … 2 6 2 6 3 0
Coalgate … 2 6 2 6 3 0
Homebush … 2 6 2 6 3 0
Racecourse Hill … 2 6 2 6
Hawkins … 2 6
Eversley … *2 3
Winscombe … 2 3
Fairlie … *2 3 2 3
Cricklewood … *2 0
Albury … 2 0
Washdyke … 0 8
Smithfield … 0 6

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

To Timaru—

From stations on the main line, within 15 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.

Class H, undumped, consigned direct to Port Chalmers or Dunedin, will be charged at the following through rates per bale for conveyance by steamer and rail from the places named—steamer to place in trucks at Balclutha Jetty:—

From Through Rail and Steamer Rate, per Bale, exclusive of Handling.
To Port Chalmers.
s. d.
Clydevale (Upper Station) … 6 6
„ (Lower Station) … 6 0
Greenfield … 6 0
Hillend Station … 5 9


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1904, No 87





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Parcels for Distribution at Destination (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Parcels, Multiple articles, Express companies, Forwarding agents, Distribution, Minimum charge, 6s charge

🚂 Freight Rate Increases for Christchurch and Invercargill

🚂 Transport & Communications
Christchurch, Invercargill, Freight rates, Class A B C D E, Private sidings, Jetty, Rate increase, 0s 11d per ton, 1s 4d per ton

🚂 Rail Freight Rates for Class H (Wool) Undumped

🚂 Transport & Communications
Class H, Wool, Undumped, Per bale rates, Addington, Christchurch, Lyttelton, Timaru, Washdyke, Scoured wool, 2¾ cwt., Through rates, Port Chalmers, Dunedin, Steamer and rail