Railway Charges and Rates




Dec. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3313

And substituting the following :—

12. Stud sheep and pigs consigned for breeding purposes only will, if returned within three months, and valuable cattle, stallions, and brood mares consigned for breeding purposes if returned within five months, from the original consignee and receiving station to the original consignor and sending station, be conveyed back free of charge, provided that certificates in the following form, signed by the consignor are endorsed on the consignment-note.

35. Weighing.

By omitting the following :—

    6. Goods conveyed by rail  ..  ..  ..  ..  5d. per load.
    Goods not conveyed by rail  ..  ..  ..  ..  8d.  ,, 

And substituting the following :—

    6. Goods conveyed by rail  ..  ..  ..  ..  5d. per load.
    Goods not conveyed by rail  ..  ..  ..  ..  6d.  ,, 

PART IV.—GOODS, LOCAL RATES.
NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES.

By omitting the following :—

| From          | To             | Description of Goods.                  | Rate.                           |
|---------------|----------------|----------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
| Tatuaniu      | Auckland       | Butter and cheese                    | 33s. 2d. per ton.               |
| "             | Southdown      | "                                    | 32s. 4d.  ,,                    |
| Edgecumbe     | Auckland or    | "                                    | 40s. 0d.  ,,                    |
|               | Southdown      |                                        |                                 |
| Patea         | Wanganui       | Butter and cheese for shipment       | 15s. 2d. per ton; minimum quantity, 100 tons per consignment. |
| Mokoia        | Patea          | Butter and cheese                    | 8s. 5d. per ton.                |
| Whareroa      | "              | "                                    | 10s. 7d.  ,,                    |
| Hawera        | "              | "                                    | 11s. 1d.  ,,                    |
| Normanby      | "              | "                                    | 12s. 9d.  ,,                    |
| Duthie Road   | "              | "                                    | 16s. 5d.  ,,                    |
| Palmer Road   | "              | "                                    | 16s. 9d.  ,,                    |
| Kapuni        | "              | "                                    | 17s. 5d.  ,,                    |
| Mangawhero Road | "           | "                                    | 18s. 6d.  ,,                    |
| Auroa Road    | "              | "                                    | 19s. 2d.  ,,                    |
| Pihama        | "              | "                                    | 20s. 7d.  ,,                    |
| Punehu        | "              | "                                    | 21s. 3d.  ,,                    |
| Waiteika      | "              | "                                    | 22s. 0d.  ,,                    |
| Tamaki Siding | Wanganui       | "                                    | 33s. 6d.  ,,                    |
| "             | Wellington     | "                                    | 36s. 11d.  ,,                   |
| Auckland      | Hamilton       | Glass, window, packed. Owner’s risk. Special goods | 44s. 1d. per ton; minimum quantity, 2 tons per four-wheeled wagon. |
| Auckland      | Hamilton       | Agricultural machinery packed in cases or crates, also poles or shafts accompanying same, packed or in bundles | 44s. 1d. per ton.               |
| "             | "              | Motor-cars in cases                  | 45s. 0d.  ,,                    |
| Makerua       | Wellington or  | New Zealand dressed hemp in bales, pressed | 20s. 7d. per ton, Owners to load and unload. |
|               | Kaiwarra       |                                        |                                 |
| Shannon       | Kaiwarra or    | Hemp in bales, dressed, pressed, New Zealand produce | 20s. 0d. per ton. Owners to load and unload. |
|               | Wellington     |                                        |                                 |
| Koputaroa     | Wellington or  | New Zealand dressed hemp in bales, pressed | 19s. 0d. per ton. Owners to load and unload. |
|               | Kaiwarra       |                                        |                                 |
| Petone        | Auckland       | Porcelain baths                      | 88s. 9d. per ton. Minimum quantity 4 tons per four-wheeled wagon. |
| Petone        | Auckland       | Porcelain baths                      | 78s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon. |

Telephone cable from Wellington to New Plymouth will be charged 67s. 9d. per ton.
Telephone cable, Wellington to Napier, will be charged 61s. 4d. per ton.


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

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Railway charges, Motor-vehicle charges, Carriage charges, Luggage, Parcel charges, Excursion trains, Stud sheep, Pigs, Cattle, Stallions, Brood mares, Weighing, Goods, Local rates, Butter, Cheese, Glass, Agricultural machinery, Motor-cars, Hemp, Porcelain baths, Telephone cable