Railway Charges Alterations




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 85

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.

  1. Vacation Tickets.

By omitting this regulation.

  1. Meetings of Religious Bodies, Friendly Societies, and Conferences.

Paragraph 2: By omitting the first line, and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
“Tickets granted under this regulation will be available for break of journey and may be used on the”.

  1. Refunds on Ordinary Tickets.

By omitting paragraphs 5 and 6.

Paragraph 7: By omitting from third line the words “minimum deduction 1s.,” and inserting in lieu thereof the words “minimum deduction, 6d.”

LUGGAGE, PARCELS, ETC.

  1. Cash on Delivery (“C.O.D.”) Parcels Traffic.

Paragraph 1: By omitting from third line the figures “£25,” and inserting in lieu thereof the figures “£50.”

Paragraph 6: By omitting the following:—
(a) Up to and including £1 .. .. .. 1 0
(b) Each additional £1 or fraction thereof .. .. .. 0 6
And substituting in lieu thereof:—
For each £1 or part thereof, 4d.; minimum charge, 6d.

  1. CLASSIFICATION OF GOODS, LIVE-STOCK, ETC.

By omitting the following:—
Bleaching or washing powder, packed. Owner’s risk .. .. B
Cardboard tubes, hollow. Owner’s risk. Double rate .. .. A

By adding the following:—
Bleaching or washing powder, packed, n.o.s. Owner’s risk .. B
Bleaching powder, packed, for use in connection with the manufacture of paper. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per consignment. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. D
Blood, dried, consigned to ship for export .. .. .. D
Cardboard tubes, hollow, nested. Owner’s risk. Rate and a half .. A
Cardboard tubes, hollow, not otherwise specified. Owner’s risk. Double rate .. .. .. .. A
Concrete articles as under—
Bathroom walls and shelves. Owner’s risk .. .. D
Baking-boards, packed. Owner’s risk .. .. D
Shop-counters. Owner’s risk .. .. D
Slabs, n.o.s. Owner’s risk .. .. D
Shop-fronts. Owner’s risk .. .. D
Flour, soya bean .. .. .. .. C
Lime salts. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per consignment. Any less quantity will be charged at such minimum or at the rates specified for stock-lick. Owner’s risk .. .. .. E
Marble chips .. .. .. .. D
Oyster-shells, pulverized, to be used for agricultural purposes .. Q
Sealing fluid which is used for the same purposes as solder .. B
Trollies and trucks, road or rail. Minimum weight, 2 tons per consignment. Owners to load and unload .. .. .. D
Trollies and trucks, road or rail, n.o.s. .. .. .. B
Tanks, vacuum, for milking-machines (forwarded as separate consignment), packed (if unpacked, Class A). Owner’s risk .. B



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