Railway Freight Rates




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 91

GOODS.
77

LOCAL RATES—continued.

CLASS K.—TIMBER.

Timber consigned from sawmills to Port Ahuriri, New Plymouth, New Plymouth Breakwater, Waitara, Wanganui, or Foxton, to vessels for shipment will be charged 3d. per 100 superficial feet less than the classified rates; minimum charge, 8d. per 100 superficial feet.

Timber, other than white-pine, for export to places outside the Dominion of New Zealand, and rimu for export, consigned direct to the ship at Port Ahuriri, New Plymouth Breakwater, Waitara, Wanganui, or Foxton, will be charged as follows at per 100 superficial feet:—

From 40 to 50 miles ... ... ... ... 1 8
Over 50 miles and not over 60 miles ... ... ... ... 1 9
,, 60 ,, ,, 70 ,, ... ... ... ... 1 10
,, 70 ,, ,, 80 ,, ... ... ... ... 1 11
,, 80 ,, ,, 90 ,, ... ... ... ... 2 1

Timber from Waitara to New Plymouth will be charged 8d. per 100 superficial feet.

Timber consigned from sawmills to Lower Hutt, Wellington, and intermediate stations will be charged 3d. per 100 superficial feet less than the classified rates; minimum charge, 8d. per 100 superficial feet.

The maximum rate for rimu, not otherwise specified, consigned from sawmills to Lower Hutt, Wellington, and intermediate stations, will be as follows:—

From Eketahuna, Opaki, and intermediate stations, 2s. 6d. per 100 superficial feet.

From Hukanui, Newman, and intermediate stations, 2s. 8d. per 100 superficial feet.

From Mangamaire, 2s. 9d. per 100 superficial feet.

Timber, other than white-pine, for export to places outside the Dominion of New Zealand, and rimu for export, consigned direct to the ship at Wellington, will be charged as follows at per 100 superficial feet:—

From 48 to 50 miles ... ... ... ... 1 10
Over 50 miles and not over 60 miles ... ... ... ... 1 11
,, 60 ,, ,, 70 ,, ... ... ... ... 2 0
,, 70 ,, ,, 80 ,, ... ... ... ... 2 1
,, 80 ,, ,, 90 ,, ... ... ... ... 2 3
,, 90 ,, ,, 100 ,, ... ... ... ... 2 4

Live-stock which is not carried by rail, occupying or using the Railway Cattle-yards at Wanganui Station, will be charged as follows:—

Cattle ... ... ... ... ... 6d. per head.
Calves, sheep, goats, or pigs ... ... ... 2d. ,,

Coal between Port Ahuriri and Napier will be charged as Class Q.

Coal between Wanganui and Aramoho Junction will be charged as Class Q.

SPECIAL TRAINS FOR WORKING BENNETT’S SIDING, NORTH ISLAND MAIN TRUNK RAILWAY.

For each special train run between Taihape and Bennett’s Siding for goods traffic a charge of £3 will be made, in addition to the classified or local rates for conveyance of timber or other traffic between the siding and destination.

NAPIER — BREAKWATER LINE.

Goods hauled between the Napier Harbour Board’s line at Port Ahuriri and the Railway-station, or private stores and sidings, at Port Ahuriri will be charged 1s. per ton; minimum charge per truck, 2s.

Goods from or for Napier and stations south thereof will be charged as follows for haulage between the Napier Harbour Board’s line at Port Ahuriri and the Port Ahuriri Railway-station:—

Wool, 1d. per bale.
Timber, 1d. per 100 superficial feet.
Live-stock, 2s. per truck.
Other goods, 3d. per ton.
Minimum charge, 3d.



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🚂 Local Freight Rates for Timber

🚂 Transport & Communications
Timber, Freight rates, Sawmills, Port Ahuriri, New Plymouth, Waitara, Wanganui, Wellington, Export

🚂 Local Freight Rates for Live-stock at Wanganui

🚂 Transport & Communications
Live-stock, Wanganui Station, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Rates

🚂 Local Freight Rates for Coal

🚂 Transport & Communications
Coal, Freight rates, Port Ahuriri, Napier, Wanganui

🚂 Special Train Charges for Bennett's Siding

🚂 Transport & Communications
Special trains, Bennett's Siding, North Island Main Trunk Railway, Timber, Goods traffic, Charges

🚂 Napier-Breakwater Line Goods Haulage Charges

🚂 Transport & Communications
Napier, Breakwater Line, Port Ahuriri, Goods haulage, Wool, Timber, Live-stock, Charges