New Zealand Gazette – 1931 – No. 85

Page 3327

✨ Freight Rates



Nov. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3327

LOCAL RATES—continued.

  1. Miscellaneous—continued.
From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Invercargill Gore Classes A, B, and C 25s. per ton. Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, except in the case of such goods which require special delivery arrangements, will be delivered within the area specified by the Department in that behalf. Small lots of goods of Classes A, B, C, and D to be charged pro rata of the local or classified rate as the case may be. Minimum charges as follows: Not exceeding 2 qr., 1s. 6d.; exceeding 2 qr., 2s.
Invercargill Mataura Classes A and B 25s. per ton. Small lots of Classes A, B, C, and D pro rata of the local or classified rate. Minimum charge, 1s. 6d.
Invercargill Bluff Classes A, B, C, and D 9s. 1d. per ton.
Invercargill Riverton {Classes A, B, and C 19s. per ton} Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge, 1s.
{Class D 15s. per ton}
Invercargill Colac Classes A, B, C, and D 21s. per ton. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge, 1s.
Invercargill Orepuki Classes A, B, C, and D 23s. per ton. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge, 1s. 3d.
Invercargill Tuatapere Classes A, B, C, and D 27s. per ton. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge, 1s. 3d.
Invercargill Otatau Classes A and B 23s. per ton. Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D from Invercargill to Otatau will be delivered at Otatau within the area as may be determined by the Department. Small lots pro rata of the local or classified rate. Minimum charge, 1s. 3d.
Invercargill Wairio Classes A, B, and C 26s. per ton. Small lots of Classes A, B, C, and D pro rata of the local or classified rate. Minimum charge, 1s. 6d.

LOCAL UNIFORM RATES.

Goods of Classes E, F, N, P, Q, R, and artificial manures (Regulation 86, General Scale of Charges) from any station to Otatau and Wairio will be charged at the classified Class D rate, 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.

From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Ocean Beach Bluff Tallow, pelts, and sheep’s runners in casks 9s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 5 tons per four-wheeled wagon.
Ocean Beach Bluff Class H 8d. per bale undumped.
Bluff Lyttelton Fish, fresh and dried, consigned to Wellington in quantities of not less than 2 tons 42s. 1d. per ton.
Bluff Dunedin Fish, chilled 28s. 4d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per consignment. Owners to load and unload.
Bluff Dunedin or Port Chalmers Butter and cheese for shipment 30s. per ton.
Bluff Invercargill Classes A, B, C, and D 9s. 1d. per ton. The charges on ships’ goods to be computed in accordance with Reg. 129, General Scale of Charges.
Bluff Invercargill Oyster-shells, loose or in sacks 6s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 4 tons per four-wheeled wagon


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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Goods Local Rates Scale of Charges (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Freight Rates, Goods, Railway Charges, Invercargill, Gore, Mataura, Bluff, Riverton, Colac, Orepuki, Tuatapere, Otatau, Wairio

🚂 Local Uniform Rates for Goods

🚂 Transport & Communications
Freight Rates, Goods, Railway Charges, Otatau, Wairio, Ocean Beach, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Port Chalmers