Railway Freight Charges




Oct. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2613

  1. Through Booking to or from Ports on the Kaipara—continued.

To or from: Dargaville, Naumai, Manga-whars, Turiwhiri, Aratapu, Mitital, Arapohue, Bradley’s Landing, Hore Hora, Rope’s Wharf, Te Kopuru, Tataraki, Tokatoka, Tikinui, Rauo, Ruawai, Tangaihi, Pouto, Beacon Point, South Head.

All Stations on the Kaihu Railway line.

To or from Stade’s Wharf, Williams’s Wharf, Vinerles, Hoanga South, Harding’s Wharf, Tangowahine, Hoanga North, Kohuroa, O’Shea’s Wharf, Manga-rata, Mapuna, Pukehula, Allen’s Wharf, Kirikopuni, Tangiteroria, North of Dargaville.

Empty return 4-gallon benzine-drums, each

a. d.
0 2

s. d.
..

Empty return 8-gallon benzine-drums, each

0 3

..

Empty return cases containing two 4-gallon tins, each case

0 3

..

Explosives of all description, per hundred-weight or fractional part thereof

3 0

3 6

Flax, per bale

4 0

5 0

Furniture of every description, packed or unpacked, per ton weight

42 0

50 0

Hardwood, timber, per 100 superficial feet

5 0

5 0

Hardwood, piles

By arrangement

By arrangement.

Horses, each

25 0

30 0

Manure, artificial, and agricultural lime, per ton

10 0

18 6

Motor-bicycles, each

7 6

7 6

Motor-bicycles with side-car, each

10 0

10 0

Motor-cars, not otherwise specified, each

40 0

40 0

Motor-cars of the “baby” type

20 0

20 0

Mouldings, per 100 ft.

5 0

5 0

Perambulators, each

4 0

5 0

Pianos, per cwt.

2 0

2 6

Pigs, each

3 0

4 0

Plate glass in cases not exceeding 10 cwt., each

50 0

60 0

Plate glass in cases exceeding 10 cwt., each

50 0

60 0

Sheep, not exceeding 100, per head

1 6

2 0

Sheep, exceeding 100, per head

By arrangement

By arrangement.

Stud rams, one and over, property of one owner, each

3 0

4 0

Tanks, iron, plain or corrugated, each

15 0

20 0

Timber, n.o.s., sawn, per 100 superficial feet

4 0

4 0

Tow, per bale

5 0

6 0

Vehicles, four-wheeled, each

35 0

40 0

Velocipedes, each

7 6

7 6

Wool, per bale

5 0

5 0

Heavy weights exceeding 1 ton but not exceeding 2 tons, per ton

30 0

40 0

Heavy weights exceeding 2 tons

By arrangement

By arrangement.

All charges on goods and live-stock consigned to ports on the Kaipara, and from ports on the Kaipara to flag stations must be prepaid.

The Department is not responsible for steamer services, and is not answerable for their fulfilment.

  1. Timber Traffic, Kaihu Section.

The Department may require owners to unload timber from the railway-wagons at Dargaville. For unloading performed by the Department at Dargaville the following charges will be made, per 100 superficial feet:—

s. d.
At the skids

0 0½

At the Railway Wharf

0 5

  1. Traffic to or from Kioreroa and Opua Wharves.

  2. Except otherwise specified, goods of Classes A, B, C, D, and H consigned to or from stations Paparoa to Whangae Bridge inclusive (including stations on the Kaikohe branch line) from or to ships at Kioreroa or Opua will be charged Class A according to the provisions of Reg. 129, General Scale of Charges.

  3. Ships shall place goods in and take delivery of goods from trucks at Opua Wharf which shall, for the purpose of receipt and delivery of goods, be deemed to be a flag-station.

  4. Except where otherwise provided charges at the rate of 6d. per ton (minimum charge 14s.) will be made for the use of the Department’s steam crane on Opua Wharf.

  5. The haulage charge on goods between Whangarei and Kioreroa Wharf will be computed as per sub-paragraph (b), paragraph 1, Regulation 98, General Scale of Charges. Minimum loads General cargo, 3 tons per four-wheeled wagon; other goods, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon. For handling and/or sorting at Whangarei charges as per sub-paragraph (a), paragraph 1, and sub-paragraph (a), paragraph 2, Regulation 98, General Scale of Charges will be enforced. The charges on goods conveyed to or from the wharf from or to stations beyond Whangarei to be computed on the Whangarei mileage plus two miles.



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Government Railways Board, Local Rates, Goods, Scale of Charges, Regulations, Freight

🚂 Through Booking to or from Ports on the Kaipara

🚂 Transport & Communications
Freight Charges, Kaipara Ports, Goods, Shipping, Rates

🚂 Timber Traffic, Kaihu Section

🚂 Transport & Communications
Timber, Freight Charges, Kaihu Section, Dargaville, Unloading

🚂 Traffic to or from Kioreroa and Opua Wharves

🚂 Transport & Communications
Freight Charges, Kioreroa Wharf, Opua Wharf, Shipping, Rates