New Zealand Gazette – 1912 – No. 91

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✨ Railway Freight Rates



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 91

GOODS.
89

LOCAL RATES—continued.

OAMARU AND BREAKWATER.

To or from Station-yard or Goods-shed. To or from Harbour Board Sidings.
General merchandise, per ton s. d. 2 0 s. d. 1 6
Coal and other minerals, including loading, un- loading being done by consignees, per ton 1 6 1 6
Grain, flour, and other produce, per ton 1 6 1 6
Class F, chaff, &c., not otherwise specified, per ton 1 6 1 6
Class H, screw-pressed, per bale 0 9 0 6
Posts and rails, per truck 6 6 6 6
Live-stock, per truck 5 0 5 0
Timber, except Australian and Tasmanian, per 100 superficial feet 0 4 0 4
Timber, Australian and Tasmanian, per 100 superficial feet 0 6 0 6
Returned empties, each 0 6 0 6
Minimum charge in all cases 0 6 0 6

Goods to or from Government sheds will be loaded or unloaded by the Department, and those to or from private or Harbour Board sidings by the owners or Harbour Board tenants.

Loading or unloading at the Breakwater will be performed by the Department.

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

All through goods will be charged at ordinary rates; one mile for the Breakwater Branch line or the new wharf being added to the mileage to or from Oamaru.

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MEAT, OAMARU TO PORT CHALMERS.

Meat, from Oamaru to Port Chalmers, will be charged 15s. per ton.

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DUNEDIN OR PORT CHALMERS AND OAMARU.

Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, between Dunedin or Port Chalmers and Oamaru, will be charged 12s. 6d. per ton, except otherwise specified.

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 5s.

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STONE AND STONE PILES TO PORT CHALMERS AND DUNEDIN.

Stone and stone piles, rough, from Oamaru, Weston, Maheno, and intermediate stations to Port Chalmers or Dunedin, will be charged 5s. 6d. per ton.

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DUNEDIN AND PORT CHALMERS.

Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, from Port Chalmers to Dunedin … 4 6 per ton
Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, from Dunedin to Port Chalmers … 4 6 ,,

Ships’ goods will be charged according to bill of lading, or by weight or measurement, at option of the Department, provided that the charges shall not be computed on more than twice the actual weight of any consignment; other goods by weight or measurement, as the Department directs.



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🚂 Oamaru and Breakwater Railway Local Rates

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🚂 Meat Freight Rate from Oamaru to Port Chalmers

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Oamaru, Port Chalmers, meat, freight rate

🚂 Goods Freight Rate between Dunedin/Port Chalmers and Oamaru

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Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Oamaru, goods, freight rate, express companies, forwarding agents

🚂 Stone and Stone Piles Freight Rate to Port Chalmers and Dunedin

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🚂 Goods Freight Rate between Dunedin and Port Chalmers

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Dunedin, Port Chalmers, goods, freight rate, ships' goods