New Zealand Gazette – 1934 – No. 57

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✨ Railway Freight Rates



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 57

GOODS—LOCAL RATES SCALE OF CHARGES—continued.
NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES—continued.
4. Miscellaneous—continued.

By adding the following:—

From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Palmerston North Wellington Classes A, B, C, D, E, and E½, also empty returns (explosives excepted) £5 per four-wheeled wagon containing not more than 8 tons. Any weight in excess of 8 tons per four-wheeled wagon will be charged for at the rate of 12s. 6d. per ton. Owners to load and unload. Minimum, ten four-wheeled wagons per week from Palmerston North to Wellington and/or Wellington to Palmerston North.
Shannon Wellington Hemp in bales, dressed, pressed 18s. 7d. per ton. Owners to load and unload.
Paekakariki Wellington Shells, shell-grit, and charcoal 7s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 30 cwt. per consignment.
Paekakariki Wellington Shelly gravel and lime 7s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 30 cwt. per consignment. Quantities in excess of 30 cwt. will be charged at 7s. per ton or at the rate and subject to the minimum loads per wagon for Class Q traffic (Reg. 79, General Scale of Charges), whichever is the cheaper.
Auckland Smoked fish, packed, by express train at the option of the Department 140s. per ton. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge per consignment, 3s. 6d.
New Plymouth Footwear, including boots, goloshes, slippers, and shoes; boot-polish, boot-brushes, boot-laces, and boot-leather, packed 87s. 3d. per ton. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge, 1s. 6d.
Ashhurst Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, excepting benzine and similar oils in owner’s tank wagons 40s. per ton.
Whakarongo
Palmerston North Classes A, B, C, D, E, and E½, also empty returns (explosives excepted) £5 per four-wheeled wagon containing not more than 8 tons. Any weight in excess of 8 tons per four-wheeled wagon will be charged for at the rate of 12s. 6d. per ton. Owners to load and unload. Minimum, ten four-wheeled wagons per week from Wellington to Palmerston North and/or Palmerston North to Wellington.
Wellington Opaki Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, excepting benzine and similar oils in owners’ tank wagons 35s. per ton.
Kopuaranga
Mauriceville
Mangamahoe
Eketahuna
Newman
Hukanui
Mangamaiare
Konini..
Pahiatua Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D, excepting benzine and similar oils in owners’ tank wagons 40s. per ton.
Mangatainoka
Ngawapurua
Woodville
Papatawa
Maharahara
Oringi ..
Tahoraiti
Tapuata
Dannevirke Class D .. 45s. per ton.
Stations Mangatera to Takapau inclusive
Stations Pukehou to Port Ahuriri inclusive Class A .. 80s. per ton.


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🚂 Alterations to the Scales of Charges upon the New Zealand Government Railways (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
26 July 1934
Government Railways Act, Scale of Charges, Passenger Fares, Luggage Rates, Goods Classification, Wharf Charges