New Zealand Gazette – 1912 – No. 91

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✨ Railway Tariffs and Charges

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 91

GOODS.
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LOCAL RATES—continued.

MILEAGE.

The distance between Dunedin and the following stations for the purpose of computing the charges will be deemed to be as follows:—

Miles. Miles.
Caversham ... ... 2 Burke’s ... ... 4
Green Island ... ... 4 Sawyer’s Bay ... ... 7
Abbotsford ... ... 5 Port Chalmers Lower Station 8
Ravensbourne ... ... 2

And between Pelichet Bay and Port Chalmers Upper Station, 8 miles.

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GREEN ISLAND TO CHRISTCHURCH, TIMARU, OAMARU, AND INVERCARGILL.

Bar iron and castings, locally manufactured, consigned direct from Green Island Ironworks will be charged as follows:—

To Christchurch ... ... ... 25s. per ton.
To Timaru ... ... ... 21s. "
To Oamaru ... ... ... 15s. "
To Invercargill ... ... ... 18s. "

Minimum quantity, 4 tons.

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GOODS FOR INVERCARGILL.

When goods of Classes A, B, C, D, and E are consigned to Invercargill the classified rates will be increased by 1s. 1d. per ton, but such increase will not be made when goods are consigned to private sidings at that station or to the Invercargill Jetty.

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BLUFF AND INVERCARGILL.

Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, from Bluff to Invercargill, not to private sidings ... ... ... ... 7 7 per ton.
Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, from Bluff to Invercargill, to private sidings ... ... ... ... 6 6 "
Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, from Invercargill to Bluff ... ... ... ... 6 6 "

Ships’ goods will be charged according to bill of lading, or by weight or measurement, at option of 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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BLUFF STATION.

For storage on all goods of Class E not taken delivery of by consignees within five working-hours after arrival, and, at the option of the Department, either kept in the railway-wagons or stored at the risk of the owner, and for delivering to the ship, the charges will be,—

For the first week or fraction of a week, per ton ... ... ... 2 0
All labour in store for loading, unloading, and stacking must be provided by consignors, and if trucks are standing for unloading after the time specified demurrage will be charged.
For each additional week or fraction of a week, for each ton ... ... ... 0 1
Haulage Class H, double-dumped wool, between railway-station or private stores and ship’s side, ship to take delivery in trucks alongside, per bale 0 4
Haulage Class H, double-dumped wool, between railway-station or private stores and ship, including handling at ship’s side, per bale ... ... ... 0 6
Class H (except double-dumped wool), haulage between railway-station or private stores and ship, ship to receive from or deliver into trucks alongside, per bale ... ... ... ... ... 0 2
Class H (except double-dumped wool), haulage between railway-station or private stores and ship, including handling at ship’s side, per bale ... ... 0 3

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1912, No 91

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🚂 Local Rates and Mileage for Goods between Dunedin and various stations

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
KeywordsRailway tariffs, mileage, Dunedin, Caversham, Green Island, Abbotsford, Ravensbourne, Burke's, Sawyer’s Bay, Port Chalmers

🚂 Local Rates for Bar Iron and Castings from Green Island Ironworks

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
KeywordsRailway tariffs, bar iron, castings, Green Island Ironworks, Christchurch, Timaru, Oamaru, Invercargill

🚂 Additional Charges for Goods to Invercargill

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
KeywordsRailway tariffs, Invercargill, Class A, B, C, D, E goods, private sidings, Invercargill Jetty

🚂 Goods Tariffs between Bluff and Invercargill

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
KeywordsRailway tariffs, Bluff, Invercargill, Class A, B, C, D goods, private sidings, ships' goods

🚂 Storage and Delivery Charges at Bluff Station for Class E Goods

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
KeywordsRailway charges, storage, Bluff Station, Class E goods, consignees, railway-wagons, ship delivery, demurrage

🚂 Haulage Charges at Bluff Station for Class H Goods (Wool)

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
KeywordsRailway charges, haulage, Bluff Station, Class H goods, wool, double-dumped wool, railway-station, private stores, ship's side

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