✨ Freight Rates and Charges
Dec. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3565
80 GOODS.
LOCAL RATES—continued.
Timber loaded at Greymouth, previously carried to Greymouth by rail, will be charged 2d. per 100 superficial feet for haulage from sidings to ships.
Except where otherwise specified, coals and coal-dross consigned to port for shipment will be charged 1s. 10d. per ton for distances not over 8 miles, and for each additional mile or part of a mile ½d. per ton will be charged, including weighing and delivering to the ship. Minimum quantity, 5 tons per truck.
Coal shunted from Dunollie to Runanga will be charged 1s. 6d. per ton. Minimum charge, 6s. per truck.
Coal, Dunollie to Greymouth, will be charged 1s. 10d. per ton. This charge includes weighing and delivery to ship on coal for export.
Coal, Blackball to Greymouth, will be charged 2s. 6d. per ton. This charge includes weighing and delivery to the ship at Greymouth on coal for export.
Coal, Roa (Paparoa Coal Company’s line) to Greymouth, will be charged 2s. 10d. per ton. This charge includes weighing and delivery to ship at Greymouth on coal for export.
Other goods and parcels booked between stations on the Government railway and Roa (Paparoa Coal Company’s line) will, in addition to the classified or local rates on the Government railway, be charged as follows for conveyance between Blackball and Roa:—
s. d.
Parcels, each .. .. .. .. .. 0 4
Timber, per 100 superficial feet .. .. .. .. 0 4
Merchandise, per ton .. .. .. .. 1 0
Grain, per ton .. .. .. .. 1 0
Minerals, per ton .. .. .. .. 0 4
Mining-props, chaff, and other Class F goods, per truck.. .. 3 6
Coal from Stillwater to Greymouth will be charged 2s. 2d. per ton. Coal from Stillwater to Greymouth for export will be charged 1s. 11d. per ton, including weighing and delivery to ship.
Coal, Brunner to Greymouth, will be charged 2s. per ton.
Coke, Brunner to Greymouth, for shipment will be charged 3s. per ton, including weighing and discharging into ships. Minimum, 14s. per truck.
Coal consigned from Keefton to Greymouth for shipment will be charged Class Q. including all charges.
Clay and bricks from Brunner sidings to Greymouth will be charged 2s. per ton, including weighing.
Receiving and discharging ships’ ballast will be charged 1s. per ton. Minimum charge, 10s.
Railway-sleepers will be charged Class Q or as timber if cheaper than Class Q.
Except where otherwise specified, goods from or for the Hokitika–Ross line for or from ship at Greymouth will be charged under Regulation 33 for conveyance between Greymouth Station and Wharf.
Where goods are consigned to Ross the classified rates will be increased by 2s. 6d. per ton. Minimum charge, 3d.
Coal requiring bagging will be charged 1s. 6d. per ton additional.
HYDRAULIC CRANES.
Loading or unloading by hydraulic cranes will be done at the option of the Railway Manager, and when not otherwise provided the charge will be 6d. a ton, with a minimum charge of 2s. 6d. per lift.
When cranes are not in general use the Railway Manager may, at his option, make special charges for their use, but no less charge than 30s. per hour or part thereof will be made per crane.
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NZ Gazette 1912, No 91