Railway Freight Rates




Nov. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3287

GOODS.--LOCAL RATES SCALE OF CHARGES.

In pursuance of all powers and authorities enabling it under the Government Railways Act, 1926, and its amendments, the Government Railways Board hereby resolves to fix the following Local Rates and Scale of Charges for Goods, and to impose the following conditions and regulations in respect to the New Zealand Government Railways open for traffic; and the said Board hereby further resolves that such local rates and scale of charges and such conditions and regulations shall come into force on the sixth day of December, 1931, on which date all local rates, scales, conditions, and regulations previously made, fixed, or imposed in this behalf in respect to the said railways shall be revoked.

Dated this 5th day of November, 1931.

The official seal of the Government Railways Board was hereunto affixed in the presence of--

[L.S.]

J. J. ESSON, Chairman.

Goods--Local Rates Scale of Charges.

THE following scales, conditions, and regulations may be cited as the Goods--Local Rates Scales of Charges, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the scales, conditions, and regulations fixed and imposed by resolution of the Government Railways Board on the 4th day of November, 1931, and therein cited, and hereinafter referred to, as the General Scale of Charges:

The following rates will be charged upon the lines herein specified, instead of the classified rates set forth in the General Scale of Charges. Except as herein-after provided, the regulations in the General Scale of Charges appertaining to goods and live-stock traffic will apply.

LOCAL RATES.

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES.
1. Butter and Cheese.
From To Rate per Ton.
Kaikohe Auckland or Southdown s. d. 45 0
Hikurangi " 31 0
Whangarei Auckland, Newmarket, or Southdown 28 8
Oakleigh Auckland or Southdown 28 8
Kirikopuni " 34 0
Maungaturoto. " 30 0
Kaiwaka " 30 0
Wellsford " 27 6
*Helensville Wharf Avondale, Mount Eden, New-market, Auckland, or South-down 16 2
*Helensville or Helensville South Auckland or Southdown 16 0
*Waimauku Paeroa 15 0
†Southdown Auckland 25 0
Paerata Southdown 14 7
" Auckland 11 4
Fernleigh Southdown 19 11
" Auckland 17 5
Tuakau Southdown 17 6
" Auckland 15 0
Taupiri Auckland or Southdown 25 0
†Horotiu Auckland 22 6
Frankton Junction Auckland or Southdown 25 0
Bruntwood " 31 6
Hautapu " 31 9
Eureka " 31 0
Motumaoho " 31 0
Morrinsville " 31 8
Kiwitahi " 33 0
Waharoa " 35 6
Matamata " 35 11
Hinuera " 36 11
Putaruru " 40 0
Ngongotaha " 42 6
Tatuanui " 32 0
Waitoa Auckland 33 2
" Southdown 32 4
Waihou Auckland 33 10
" Southdown 32 8
Te Aroha Auckland or Southdown 30 0
Paeroa " 22 6
Matatoki " 22 6
Katikati " 30 0
  • Owners to load and unload.
    † Butter; minimum quantity, 1 ton per consignment.
    ‡ This rate is applicable only to consignments which were previously railed to Horotiu and are reconsignment from that station to Auckland for shipment. Minimum quantity 25 tons per consignment. Owners to load and unload.


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  • J. J. Esson, Chairman