✨ Railway Freight Classification
2390
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 58
GOODS, LIVE-STOCK, PARCELS, AND LUGGAGE.
CLASSIFICATION—continued.
Phosphorus, for bona fide use as a rabbit exterminator. Dangerous .. D
Pianos, packed. Owner’s risk. Special goods .. .. A
Pianos, unpacked. Rate and a half. Owner’s risk. Special goods .. A
Pickles, packed. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. A
Picks .. .. .. .. .. .. B
Pictures, loose. Double rate. Owner’s risk. Special goods .. .. A
Pictures, packed. Rate and a half. Owner’s risk. Special goods .. A
Picture-films, in metal containers. Owner’s risk. Special goods.
Dangerous .. .. .. .. .. A
Picture-frames. Rate and a half. Owner’s risk .. .. .. A
Pigs. Owner’s risk. Special goods. The charge at this rate will be
reduced by 7½ per cent. .. .. .. .. M
Pig-meal, manufactured in New Zealand. Owner’s risk .. .. E
Pigeons, homing. Owner’s risk .. .. See Regulation 20, Part II
Pigeons, living, in crates or cases. Owner’s risk .. .. .. C
Pigeon-traps. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. B
Pile-boards, used in connection with smelting scrap iron .. .. F
Pile-shoes .. .. .. .. .. !D
Piles, wooden. If imported, rate and a half. Owner’s risk .. .. K
Piles, stone, rough. Owner’s risk.. .. .. .. Q
Piles, reinforced-concrete, New Zealand manufacture. Owner’s risk .. N
Piles, iron, cast or wrought. Owner’s risk. Special goods .. .. D
Pipeclay, packed .. .. .. .. .. D
Pipes, steel or galvanized iron, water or gas, not otherwise specified.
Owner’s risk. Special goods .. .. .. .. C
Pipes, smoking. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. A
Pipes, steel, spiral, or lock-bar, New Zealand manufacture. Minimum
quantity per double bogie wagon, 5 tons. Any less quantity will
be charged at such minimum or at Class B] .. .. .. D
Pipes, water or gas, New Zealand manufacture, not otherwise specified.
Owner’s risk. Special goods .. .. .. .. D
Pipes, drain, concrete or earthenware. Owner’s risk .. .. N
Pipes, unglazed earthenware, flangeless, drain (field pipes). Owner’s
risk .. .. .. .. .. Q
Pipes, copper or brass, not otherwise specified .. .. .. B
Pipes, iron, wrought or cast for gas or water .. .. .. D
Pipes and Fluming, iron or steel, for mining or irrigation purposes;
minimum quantity 2 tons per four-wheeled truck, 5 tons per bogie
truck. Class D. Any less quantity will be charged at such
minimum, or at the classified rates for Class B. Owner’s risk.
Special goods.
Pipes, wooden; minimum quantity, 2 tons per four-wheeled truck, 5 tons
per bogie truck. Class C. Any less quantity will be charged as
such minimum or at the classified rates for Class B. Owner’s risk.
Special goods.
Pitch, not otherwise specified .. .. .. .. .. D
Pitch, mineral, consigned to local bodies for their exclusive use in con-
nection with the construction or maintenance of roads. Minimum
quantity, 5 tons. Half rate .. .. .. .. B
Plants, packed. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. C
Plaster, not otherwise specified. Owner’s risk .. .. .. D
Plaster, fibrous, not otherwise specified, New Zealand manufacture,
packed in cases or crates. Owner’s risk. Special goods .. .. A
(If fibrous plaster, ornamental or plain, or quantities of both are forwarded
loose, the minimum will be 1 ton per four-wheeled truck, loading and
unloading and packing in wagons to be performed by owners. If
handled by the Department, rate and a half will be charged.)
Plaster, fibrous, in plain slabs, New Zealand manufacture, packed in
cases or crates. Owner’s risk. Special goods .. .. .. C
Plaster-of-paris, packed .. .. .. .. .. C
Plaster-of-paris Ornaments, loose. Double rate. Owner’s risk .. .. A
Plaster-of-paris Ornaments, packed. Rate and a half. Owner’s risk .. A
Plate, gold and silver. Owner’s risk. Special goods See Regulation 11, Part II
Plate-glass, packed. Owner’s risk. Special goods. (If conveyed in a
special wagon, minimum 2 tons.) .. .. .. .. A
Plated Goods. Rate and a half. Owner’s risk. Special goods .. A
Ploughs .. .. .. .. .. .. B
Plough-shares .. .. .. .. .. .. B
Plough-wheels .. .. .. .. .. .. C
Poles, hop. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. Q
Poles, reinforced-concrete, New Zealand manufacture. Owner’s risk .. N
Poles, steel or iron, whole or in sections. Owner’s risk .. .. D
Pollard .. .. .. .. .. .. E
Pollard, phosphorized, in tins or drums hermetically sealed, consigned
for destruction of rabbits .. .. .. .. .. D
Porter .. .. .. .. .. .. As Beer
Posts, lamp, iron, loose. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. B
Posts, fencing, concrete, New Zealand manufacture. Owner’s risk .. N
Posts, verandah, iron, loose. Owner’s risk. Special goods .. .. B
Posts, rails, stakes, battens, or droppers, fencing. (If imported, rate and
a half.) Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. Q
Potash.. .. .. .. .. .. .. B
Potash, chlorate of. Owner’s risk. (Not to be loaded in same truck
as oil of myrbane) .. .. .. .. .. A
Potash, sulphate or muriate of. Owner’s risk .. .. .. E
Potatoes. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. .. E
Potatoes, desiccated .. .. .. .. .. B
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1925, No 58
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NZ Gazette 1925, No 58
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