Railway Freight Rates




3702
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. S6

And inserting the following :—

Battens; fencing, hewn or sawn, undressed timber, not exceeding 6 ft. in length or ¾ in. in thickness; New Zealand timber .. Q

Battens, fencing, hewn or sawn, undressed timber, not exceeding 6 ft. in length, or ¾ in. in thickness, not otherwise specified. Rate and a half .. .. .. .. Q

Camp equipment, such as tents, poles, table tops, trestles, wire-stretchers and other incidentals. Owner’s risk .. .. B

Coffins, empty. Rate and a quarter .. .. .. .. A

Coir yarn .. .. .. .. .. .. B

Concrete door-steps. Unpacked. Owner’s risk.. .. .. C

Concrete door-steps. Packed. Owner’s risk .. .. .. D

Concrete sink-tops. Unpacked. Owner’s risk .. .. .. C

Concrete sink-tops. Packed .. .. .. .. .. D

Concrete garden-seats. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. D

Concrete telephone-cabinets in parts with steel fittings. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. .. C

Cones, pine, for firewood .. .. .. .. .. F

Cones, ice-cream, packed .. .. .. .. As confectionery.

Cordials, including fruit-juices, such as orange, lemon, or raspberry, packed or in jars or casks. Owner’s risk .. .. .. B

Dip, sheep or cattle, New Zealand manufacture. Owner’s risk .. D

Dip, sheep or cattle, not otherwise specified. Owner’s risk .. B

Fireplaces, for concrete boiler-frames, including doors and grates, iron. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. .. C

Ice-cream cones, packed .. .. .. .. As confectionery.

Lead, red and white .. .. .. .. .. B

Leather, not otherwise specified .. .. .. .. .. A

Leather, undressed, packed in bales or bundles .. .. .. B

Manure salts. (See also Regulation 41, Part III) .. .. E

Oxide of iron, or hematite, paste or powder, New Zealand manufacture, packed .. .. .. .. .. D

Oxide of iron, or hematite, paste or powder, not otherwise specified B

Oxide of iron, crude, to be used for manufacturing or gas-purifying purposes .. .. .. .. .. N

Oxide of iron, spent, to be used for weed-killing purposes .. F

Paraffin wax. Packed; consigned direct to dairy factories. Minimum quantity 10 cwt. per consignment. Owner’s risk .. .. B

Posts, fencing, hewn or sawn, not exceeding 7 ft. in length, New Zealand timber .. .. .. .. .. Q

Posts, fencing, hewn or sawn, not exceeding 7 ft. in length, not otherwise specified. Rate and a half .. .. .. Q

Seeds, not otherwise specified .. .. .. .. B

Soap, not otherwise specified. Packed .. .. .. A

Soap, common, household, including sand or soft, packed in cases, crates, or tins .. .. .. .. .. C

Stakes, fencing, hewn or sawn, not exceeding 6 ft. in length, New Zealand timber .. .. .. .. .. Q

Stakes, fencing, hewn or sawn, not exceeding 6 ft. in length, not otherwise specified. Rate and a half .. .. .. Q

Sugar. Packed in boxes or tins .. .. .. .. A

Sugar. Packed in bags or sacks .. .. .. .. C

Water. Distilled, in jars. Owner’s risk .. .. .. D

Wire, not otherwise specified .. .. .. .. .. B

Wire, iron, plain galvanized, not otherwise specified .. .. C

Zinc, white, in oil .. .. .. .. .. B

Zinox .. .. .. .. .. .. B

As witness my hand, this 14th day of December, 1927.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Railways.



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🚂 Alterations to Scale of Charges in force upon the New Zealand Government Railways (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
14 December 1927
Railways, Freight Rates, Goods Classification, New Zealand
  • J. G. Coates, Minister of Railways