Nov. 13.|\n\nTHE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.\n\nLOCAL RATES—continued.\n21. Miscellaneous—continued.\n\nFrom | To | Description of Goods. | Rate.\n--- | --- | --- | ---\nDunedin or Green Island | Greymouth ... | Unmanufactured iron and steel, including bolts, nuts, rivets, and patterns | 45s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per four-wheeled wagon, 4 tons per bogie wagon. Owners to load and unload.\nDunedin | Ashburton ... | Benzine or kerosene in bulk in owner’s tank-wagons. The quantity of benzine or kerosene per tank-wagon on which this rate is chargeable will be the full carrying-capacity of the tank-wagon | 59s. per ton.\nDunedin | Timaru ... | Stationery, packed ... Ships’ goods of Classes A, B, C, and D | 65s. 4d. per ton.\nDunedin | Timaru | Matches ... ... Benzine or kerosene in bulk in owner’s tank-wagons. The quantity of benzine or kerosene per tank-wagon on which this rate is chargeable will be the full carrying-capacity of the tank-wagon | 25s. 2d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 10 tons per consignment. The charges to be computed in accordance with Reg. 129, General Scale of Charges.\nDunedin | Timaru ... | Hides and sheep-skins, loose or in bundles | 52s. 7d. per ton.\nDunedin | Waimate ... | Beer in hogsheads ... | 50s. per ton. Minimum quantity 1 ton 15 cwt. per consignment. Owners to load and unload.\nDunedin | Oamaru ... | Cement ... ... | 11s. 3d. per hogshead, which includes delivery at Wai-mate within the area determined by the Department in that behalf.\nDunedin | Oamaru ... | Hides and sheep-skins, loose or in bundles | 18s. 5d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per consignment.\nDunedin | Oamaru ... | Classes A, B, C, and D ... | 23s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 3 tons per four-wheeled wagon. Owners to load and unload.\n\nLOCAL UNIFORM RATES.\nGoods of Classes E, F, N, P, Q, R, and artificial manures (Reg. 86, General Scale of Charges) from any station to Oamaru will be charged at the local rate for Class D, 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 local rate for Class D.\nFrom | To | Description of Goods. | Rate.\n--- | --- | --- | ---\nDunedin ... | Palmerston ... | Classes A, B, C, and D ... | 26s. per ton. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge, 1s. 3d.\nDunedin ... | Port Chalmers ... | Classes A, B, C, and D ... | 6s. 4d. per ton.\nDunedin ... | Burnside, for private sidings | Fat, bones, offal, oil, tallow, sulphuric, muriatic, and nitric acid, and raw materials used in the manufacture of acids | 3s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per four-wheeled wagon.\nDunedin ... | Burnside ... | Fat, bones, offal, oil, tallow, sulphuric, muriatic, and nitric acid, and raw materials used in the manufacture of acids | 4s. 2d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per four-wheeled wagon.\nDunedin ... | Burnside, for private sidings | Artificial manures and raw materials (except lime) for the manufacture of artificial manures, ex ship | 2s. 1d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon. Where the Department provides labour a charge of Is. ld. per ton will be made for such loading.\n