New Zealand Gazette – 1933 – No. 73

Page 2625

✨ Freight Charges



Oct. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2625

  1. Miscellaneous—continued.
From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Christchurch Whitecraigs .. Empty iron or steel drums .. 46s. 5d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 1,000 drums per consignment. When full, such drums to be forwarded by rail from Whitecraigs.
Sawyer’s Bay .. Hides or sheep-skins, loose or in bundles 60s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per four-wheeled wagon.
Dunedin .. Fresh fruit or vegetables, New - Zealand - grown, packed, by express or mail trains only Double goods rates, para. 5, Reg. 85, General Scale of Charges.
Dunedin .. Feathers, packed .. 64s. 10d. per ton.
Dunedin .. Patent fencing .. £9 per LA wagon, containing not more than 4 tons. Any quantity in excess of 4 tons to be charged at the appropriate local or classified rate.
Gore .. Patent fencing .. £11 per LA wagon. Any quantity in excess of 4 tons to be charged at the appropriate local or classified rate.
Invercargill .. Patent fencing .. £12 per LA wagon, containing not more than 4 tons. Any quantity in excess of 4 tons to be charged at the appropriate local or classified rate.
Invercargill .. Fresh fruit or vegetables, New - Zealand - grown, packed, by express or mail trains only Double goods rates, para. 5, Reg. 85, General Scale of Charges.
Styx, Papanui, Bryndwyr, Riccarton, Addington, Christchurch, Linwood, Opawa, Woolston, Heathcote, and Islington Lyttelton .. Goods of Class N, consigned to ship 6s. 2d. per ton, including unloading charges at ship. Minimum load as per Reg. 77, General Scale of Charges. Any less quantity will be charged at such minimum or on actual weight at 6s. 9d. per ton.
Papanui .. Lyttelton .. Farinaceous foods (including such foods prepared in biscuit form packed in boxes or cartons; also marmite and peanut-butter) 8s. per ton.
Lyttelton .. Linseed-oil .. 10s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per four-wheeled wagon.
Belfast .. Greymouth .. Soap, soda crystals, and candles 42s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 1 ton. Consignments to make up the minimum of 1 ton will be charged pro rata of 40s., with a minimum charge of 2s. 6d.
Kaiapoi .. Christchurch .. Classes A, B, C, and D .. 8s. 5d. per ton.
Southbrook .. Classes A, B, C, and D .. 11s. 2d. per ton.
Rangiora .. Classes A, B, C, and D, n.o.s. 11s. 2d. per ton.
Rangiora .. Butter and cheese .. 10s. per ton.
Middleton .. Timaru .. Lubricating oils and grease, also benzine and kerosene in cases or drums 37s. per ton.
Sockburn .. Sawyer’s Bay .. Hides or sheep-skins, loose or in bundles 60s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per four-wheeled wagon.
Hornby .. Christchurch, Addington, Riccarton, or Papanui Sand and shingle .. 2s. 1d. per ton. Minimum load as per Reg. 79, General Scale of Charges.
Lyttelton .. Butter or cheese from Paua Bay or Le Bon’s Bay 32s. 3d. per ton, which includes cartage from Paua Bay, or Le Bon’s Bay to Little River.
Little River .. Lyttelton .. Butter or cheese from Barry’s Bay or Duvau-chelle’s Bay 31s. 2d. per ton, which includes cartage from Barry’s Bay or Duvau-chelle’s Bay to Little River.
Christchurch or Addington Cocksfoot seed .. 10s. 10d. per ton.
Blackball .. Green Island .. Coal .. 27s. per ton.


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