Freight Rates




Nov. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3301

LOCAL RATES—continued.

  1. Miscellaneous—continued.
From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Wanganui, Aramoho, or St. John’s Palmerston North Sugar, syrup, and treacle .. 22s. 6d. per ton, including delivery within the area as determined by the Department. Minimum quantity, 10 cwt. per consignment.
Wanganui, Aramoho, or St. John’s Palmerston North Beer .. .. .. 12s. 6d. per hogshead, 8s. 6d. per barrel, 4s. 6d. per kilderkin, including wharfage and sorting (when necessary) at Wanganui and delivery at Palmerston North within the area as determined by the Department.
Wanganui, Aramoho, or St. John’s Wellington .. Skins, hides, tallow, tails, horns, horsehair, wool in bags 30s. per ton.
Castlecliff Railway Co.’s private railway Aramoho Junction Artificial manures and raw materials (except lime) for the manufacture of artificial manures 2s. 1d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon.
Greatford .. Wellington or Kaiwarra Hemp, in bales, pressed .. 22s. 6d. per ton.
Feilding .. Any station, North Island Main Lines and Branches Sausages, packed .. Class D.
Feilding .. Wellington .. Tallow .. .. .. 36s. 5d. per ton.
Feilding .. Wellington .. Skins, hides, horns, tails, horsehair, wool in bags 30s. per ton.
Aorangi .. Wellington .. Tallow .. .. .. 42s. per ton.
Bunnythorpe .. Wellington .. Glaxo and milk - powder (packed) 27s. 6d. per ton.
Palmerston North Auckland .. Hides and skins, loose or in bundles 70s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 3 tons per consignment.
Palmerston North Ohakune Junction, Rochfort, Makaranui, and Raetihi Classes A, B, C, and D .. 42s. per ton. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge ls. 6d.
Palmerston North Stations Rangataua to Hihitahi inclusive Classes A, B, and C .. 42s. per ton. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge, ls. 6d.
Palmerston North Stations Taihape to Utiku inclusive Classes A, B, C, and D .. 30s. per ton. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge, ls. 6d.
Palmerston North Stations Mangaweka to Kaikarangi inclusive Classes A, B, C, and D .. 25s. per ton. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge, ls. 6d.
Palmerston North Stations Hunterville to Marton inclusive Classes A, B, C, and D .. 20s. per ton. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge, ls. 6d.
Palmerston North Wanganui, Aramoho, or St. John’s Classes A, B, C, and D .. 25s. per ton, including collection at Palmerston North of consignments of 5 cwt. and over, within such area as may be determined by the Department, and delivery at Wanganui of all consignments, with the exceptions noted below*, within the area as may be determined by the Department. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge, ls. 6d.
Palmerston North Wellington .. Skins, hides, horns, tails, horsehair, wool in bags 30s. per ton.
Palmerston North Wellington .. Classes A, B, C, and D .. 40s. per ton. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge, ls.
  • Fish, household removals, theatrical luggage, show exhibits, side-shows,* contractors’ plant, any consignment requiring special delivery arrangements, and benzine, kerosene, and similar mineral oils.


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5 November 1931
Freight Rates, Goods, Railway Charges, North Island