✨ Railway Freight Rates
Dec. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 3567
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GOODS.
LOCAL RATES—continued.
CLASS K.—TIMBER.
Timber consigned from Wakefield, Wai-iti, Foxhill, and Belgrove to Nelson or the Port will be charged 3d. per 100 superficial feet less than the classified rates.
Timber from Belgrove to Stoke and Bishopdale will be charged 1s. 2d. per 100 superficial feet.
CLASSES N AND P.
Goods of Class P, except native bark, will be charged as Class N.
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PICTON SECTION.
Goods of Classes A, B, C, D conveyed between Picton, Blenheim, and intermediate stations will be charged as Class A, unless otherwise specified.
Ships’ goods of Classes A, B, C, D from Picton to Blenheim and intermediate stations will be charged as Class B. Maximum charge, including wharfage, loading, unloading, 7s. 6d. per ton, weight or measurement, according to ship’s bill of lading.
Except where otherwise specified, the maximum charge for goods of Classes A, B, C, D consigned from Blenheim and intermediate stations to Picton will be 7s. 6d. per ton weight or measurement, at the option of the Railway Department, including wharfage and labour at ship’s side at Picton when such goods are for export.
Goods of Class E consigned from Blenheim and intermediate stations to Picton for shipment will be charged 5s. a ton, including wharfage and handling at ship’s side; if to private sidings, 4s. 6d. a ton.
Storage at Blenheim on goods of Classes E and F, consigned for conveyance by rail only, will be charged as follows:—
s. d.
For the first month or fraction of a month, at per ton .. 0 6
For each week or fraction of a week afterwards, at per ton .. 0 1
The Department does not guarantee storage room.
CLASS F.—HAY, ETC.
The maximum rate on goods of Class F consigned from Blenheim and intermediate stations to Picton for shipment will be 15s. per truck, including sheeting, wharfage, and unloading.
CLASS H.—WOOL, ETC.
Class H consigned from Blenheim and intermediate stations to Picton for shipment will be charged 1s. per bale for undumped, and 1s. 9d. per bale for double-dumped, including wharfage and handling at Picton. An extra charge of 3d. per undumped bale and 6d. per double-dumped bale will be made for loading by the Railway at Blenheim. Double-dumped Class H must be in truck-loads of not less than 13 double-dumped full-sized bales, or 14 double-dumped small-sized bales. Undumped Class H must be in truck-loads of not less than 13 bales. If in lesser loads the classified rates will be charged.
CLASS P.
Goods of Class P will be charged as Class N, except otherwise specified.
Native coals, ex ship, Picton to Grovetown or Blenheim, will be charged 5s. per ton, including wharfage; owners to load and unload.
Through Booking between Wellington or the Port (Nelson) and Stations on the Picton Section.
Goods booked through between Wellington and stations between Picton and Blenheim inclusive, and between the Port (Nelson) and stations between Picton and Blenheim inclusive, landed at or shipped from Picton, will be charged at the
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NZ Gazette 1912, No 91
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🚂 Local Rates - Timber and other Goods
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsRailway rates, Timber, Goods classification, Freight charges, Picton, Blenheim, Nelson
🚂 Through Booking Rates
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsThrough booking, Wellington, Picton, Blenheim, Railway freight