✨ Railway Charges Alterations
JULY 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2279
Alterations to the Scales of Charges upon the New Zealand Government Railways.
IN pursuance of all powers and authorities enabling it under the Government Railways Act, 1926, and its amendments, the Government Railways Board hereby resolves to make the following alterations in the General Scale of Charges made on the 4th day of November, 1931, and published in the Gazette of the 13th day of November, 1931, and to the Goods—Local Rates Scales of Charges made on the 19th day of October, 1933, and published in the Gazette of the 26th day of October, 1933, in force on the New Zealand Government Railways open for traffic.
GENERAL SCALE OF CHARGES.
PASSENGERS.
4. Sleeping-berths.
Paragraph (3):—
By omitting the following words: “together (when demanded) with a fee of 9d. for telegraphing.”
24. Picnic Parties.
Paragraph (2):—
By omitting the last two lines, and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “to school pleasure parties numbering not less than twenty persons in all and school athletic teams of such numbers as may be approved by the Department, bona fide scholars or scholars and teachers, in each case, travelling together.”
Paragraph (3):—
By inserting after the words “school athletic teams” in second line, the words “comprising bona fide scholars or scholars and teachers of such numbers as may be approved by the Department.”
LUGGAGE, PARCELS, ETC.
55. Parcels Rates.
By adding the following paragraph:—
13B. Bicycle delivery-vans, pedal, will be charged at the following rates:—
Not exceeding 1 cwt., double the rates specified in paragraph 1 of this regulation.
Exceeding 1 cwt., half the rate for a two-wheeled carriage (Regulation 83).
68. Classification of Goods, Live-stock, &c.
By omitting the following:—
Timber, rimu, railed to ports in New Zealand for shipment to Australia. Class.
The charges computed at this rate will be reduced by 20 per cent. K
By adding the following:—
Bicycle delivery-vans, pedal .. .. .. .. See Reg. 55
Concrete salt-pans. Owners’ risk. Special goods .. .. D
Iron or steel hooks, packed .. .. .. .. .. C
Cheese packed in tins, loose or in crates, n.o.s. Owner’s risk .. D
Deer-horns, packed, in sacks or bags. Owner’s risk .. .. B
Parafior (a patent rubber floor-covering) in sheets, and cement for
fixing same in position .. .. .. .. .. C
Pigsties, wooden, in sections .. .. .. .. .. C
Pipes, steel, concrete-lined, and fittings for same. Owner’s risk .. D
Seed, charlock, for use in the manufacture of poultry and bird foods E
Timber (rimu, matai, and tawa), railed to ports in New Zealand for
shipment to England or Australia. The charges computed
at this rate will be reduced by 20 per cent. .. .. K
Vats, cheese, and covers for same. Owner’s risk. Special goods .. C
WHARVES.
139. Picton Wharves.
CHARGES FOR USE OF WHARVES.
By omitting the word “working-day” in the second line, and inserting in lieu thereof the word “day.”
GOODS—LOCAL RATES SCALE OF CHARGES.
NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES.
1. Butter and Cheese.
By omitting the following:—
| From | To | Rate. |
|---|---|---|
| Moerewa | Auckland or | £10 15s. per 8-ton four-wheeled wagon, £16 2s. 6d. per 12-ton bogie wagon. Smaller |
| Southdown | quantities to be charged 30s. per ton, provided the total charge when computed at | |
| this rate shall not be more than £10 15s. per 8-ton four-wheeled wagon or £16 2s. 6d. per | ||
| 12-ton bogie wagon. | ||
| Shannon | Wellington | 19s. per ton. |
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Government Railways Act, Scale of Charges, Passenger Fares, Luggage Rates, Goods Classification, Wharf Charges