New Zealand Gazette – 1926 – No. 54

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✨ Railway Freight Rates

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 54

PART IV.—GOODS : LOCAL RATES.
By omitting the following :-

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES.

From or to.	To or from.	Description of Goods.	Rate per Ton.
Westfield and Farmers' Freezing Company's siding (Southdown), Te Papapa, or Otahuhu	Auckland	Manures, other than street, stable, and farmyard	Class P, including use of tarpaulins; minimum quantity, 5 tons per four-wheeled truck.

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES.
Dunedin and Burnside.

Fat, bones, offal, oil, tallow, sulphur, tar, sulphuric acid, and raw materials used in the manufacture of acids and manures, between Dunedin and Burnside, will be charged 4s. 2d. per ton; when consigned to private sidings, 3s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per four-wheeled truck.

And substituting the following :-

PART IV.—LOCAL RATES.
NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES.
Artificial Manures and Raw Material (except Lime) for the Manufacture of Artificial Manures.

Artificial manures, phosphate rock, sulphur, and raw materials (except lime) for use in the manufacture of artificial manures from or to private sidings at Auckland to or from Westfield, Southdown, Te Papapa, or Otahuhu will be charged 2s. 1d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled truck. This rate will also be applicable to consignments loaded ex ship at Auckland direct into railway wagons for Westfield, Southdown, Te Papapa, or Otahuhu and which are not tallied by the Department. Where such consignments are tallied by the Department 9d. per ton additional will be charged.

Except otherwise provided, artificial manures, phosphate rock, sulphur, and raw materials (except lime) for use in the manufacture of artificial manures from or to Auckland to or from Westfield, Southdown, Te Papapa or Otahuhu will be charged 3s. 2d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled truck. Any less quantity will be charged as per paragraphs 2 and 3 of Regulation 41, Part III of Tariff.

Consignments of basic slag and artificial manures loaded ex ship at Auckland direct into railway wagons and tallied by the Department will be charged 9d. per ton for such service.

Artificial Manures and Raw Materials (except Lime), for the Manufacture of Artificial Manures, from Castlecliff Railway Company's Private Railway to Aramoho.

Artificial manures and raw materials (except lime), for the manufacture of artificial manures, from the Castlecliff Railway Company's private railway to Aramoho will be charged 2s. 1d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon.

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES.
Dunedin or Port Chalmers to Burnside.

Artificial manures and raw materials (except lime) for the manufacture of artificial manures loaded direct ex ship at Dunedin or Port Chalmers for private sidings at Burnside will be charged 2s. 1d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon.

Where the Department provides labour for the loading of such consignments a charge of 1s. 1d. per ton will be made for such loading.

Dunedin and Burnside.

Fat, bones, offal, oil, tallow, sulphuric acid, and raw materials used in manufacture of acids, between Dunedin and Burnside, will be charged 4s. 2d. per ton; when consigned to private sidings, 3s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per four-wheeled truck.

PART V.—CLASSIFICATION OF GOODS : LIVE-STOCK, ETC.

By omitting the following :-

Ammonia, sulphate of, for manufacture of manure. Owner's risk	E
Basic slag. Owner's risk	E
Bone-dust, packed. Owner's risk	E
Cyanamide fertilizer, packed. Owner's risk	E
Guano, packed. Owner's risk	E
Kainit for manufacture of artificial manure. Owner's risk	E
Manures other than street, stable, or farmyard. Owner's risk	E
Muriate of potash. Owner's risk	E
Phosphate, ground, New Zealand product. Owner's risk.	Q
Phosphate rock. Owner's risk	Q
Phosphate rock, imported, ground	E
Potash, sulphate or muriate of. Owner's risk	E
Soda, nitrate of. Owner's risk	E
Sulphate of ammonia for manufacture of manure. Owner's risk	E
Sulphur for manufacture of acid or manure. Owner's risk	Q

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