✨ Railway Freight Rates
Nov. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3317
LOCAL RATES—continued.
- Miscellaneous—continued.
SOUTHRIDGE BRANCH.
Scale for Small Lots between Christchurch and all Stations on the Southbridge Branch.
| Where the rate per ton exceeds | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | Above 30s.10d. for every 3s. per Ton. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| But does not exceed .. | 11 2 | 14 0 | 16 10 | 19 7 | 22 5 | 25 0 | 28 0 | 30 10 | |
| Not exceeding 28 lb. .. | 1 1 | 1 1 | 1 1 | 1 1 | 1 1 | 1 1 | 1 1 | 1 2 | s. d. |
| Above 28 lb. | 56 lb. | 1 1 | 1 1 | 1 1 | 1 2 | 1 2 | 1 3 | 1 3 | 0 1 |
| ,, 56 lb. | 84 lb. | 1 3 | 1 3 | 1 3 | 1 3 | 1 3 | 1 3 | 1 3 | 0 1 |
| ,, 84 lb. | 1 cwt. | 1 5 | 1 5 | 1 5 | 1 5 | 1 5 | 1 5 | 1 5 | 0 2 |
| ,, 1 cwt. | 1¼ " | 1 5 | 1 6 | 1 6 | 1 6 | 1 5 | 1 6 | 1 7 | 0 2 |
| ,, 1¼ " | 1½ " | 1 5 | 1 5 | 1 6 | 1 6 | 1 9 | 2 0 | 2 1 | 0 3 |
| ,, 1½ " | 1¾ " | 1 5 | 1 5 | 1 6 | 1 9 | 2 0 | 2 3 | 2 2 | 0 3 |
| ,, 1¾ " | 2 " | 1 5 | 1 5 | 1 9 | 2 0 | 2 3 | 2 7 | 2 10 | 0 4 |
| ,, 2 " | 2¼ " | 1 5 | 1 8 | 2 0 | 2 3 | 2 7 | 3 11 | 3 2 | 0 4 |
| ,, 2¼ " | 2½ " | 1 5 | 1 9 | 2 1 | 2 6 | 2 10 | 3 2 | 3 6 | 0 5 |
| ,, 2½ " | 2¾ " | 1 8 | 2 0 | 2 4 | 2 10 | 3 3 | 3 6 | 3 10 | 0 5 |
| ,, 2¾ " | 3 " | 1 9 | 2 1 | 2 7 | 3 0 | 3 5 | 3 10 | 4 2 | 0 5 |
| ,, 3 " | 3¼ " | 1 10 | 2 4 | 2 10 | 3 3 | 3 7 | 4 2 | 4 7 | 0 5 |
| ,, 3¼ " | 3½ " | 2 0 | 2 5 | 3 0 | 3 6 | 4 0 | 4 5 | 4 11 | 0 6 |
| ,, 3½ " | 3¾ " | 2 1 | 2 8 | 3 2 | 3 9 | 4 2 | 4 9 | 5 3 | 0 6 |
| ,, 3¾ " | 4 " | 2 3 | 2 10 | 3 5 | 4 0 | 4 6 | 5 0 | 5 7 | 0 7 |
| From | To | Description of Goods. | Rate. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch .. | Rakaiia .. | Classes A, B, and C .. | 22s. 6d. per ton. |
LOCAL UNIFORM RATES.
Goods of Classes E, F, N, P, Q, R, and artificial manures (Reg. 86, General Scale of Charges) from any station to East Oxford, Waikari, Hawarden, Leeston, and Rakaiia will be charged at the classified Class D rate, Reg. 69, General Scale of Charges, such rate being referred to in the following proviso as the “local uniform rate”: Provided, however, that to those persons or bodies of persons (whether incorporated or not) who shall undertake to place with or cause to be placed with the Board the whole of their goods requiring conveyance between places in New Zealand, where in the opinion of the Board it is reasonably practicable for such persons or bodies of persons to have their goods conveyed by railway, the benefit of the classified rates under which such goods would be charged had the local uniform rate not been in operation shall be extended and be payable in all cases where such classified rates shall be cheaper than the classified Class D rate, Reg. 69, General Scale of Charges.
| From | To | Description of Goods. | Rate. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch .. | Stations from Hatfield to Methven (inclusive) | Classes A, B, C, and D, except benzine, kerosene, and similar mineral oils | 30s. per ton, including delivery at Methven within the area specified by the Department in that behalf. |
| Christchurch .. | Stations from Hatfield to Methven (inclusive) | Benzine, kerosene, and similar mineral oils | 25s. per ton. |
| Christchurch and stations to Hornby, inclusive | Ashburton .. | Classes A, B, and C .. | 30s. per ton, including delivery at Ashburton within such area as may be determined by the Department. |
| Christchurch and stations to Hornby, inclusive | Ashburton .. | Classes A, B, and C, consigned to private sidings at Ashburton | 27s. 6d. per ton. |
| Christchurch and stations to Hornby, inclusive | Ashburton .. | Benzine, kerosene, or similar mineral oils in cases and drums | 28s. per ton, including delivery at Ashburton within such area as may be determined by the Department. |
| Christchurch and stations to Hornby, inclusive | Ashburton .. | Benzine, kerosene, or similar mineral oils consigned to private sidings at Ashburton | 25s. 6d. per ton. |
The classified rate for Class D where charged will include delivery at Ashburton. Consignments of Class D placed in private sidings at Ashburton will be charged 2s. 6d. per ton less than the classified rates for Class D.
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