Railway Freight Rates




Aug. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2221

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

  1. Miscellaneous—continued.

By omitting the following :—

From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Petone, General Motors (N.Z.), Ltd., Private Siding Auckland or Newmarket Motor-vehicles which can be loaded on a four-wheeled wagon £7 15s. 7d. each when conveyed by special train. Minimum number to which this rate is applicable, forty-five motor-vehicles per train.
Napier .. Wellington .. Tobacco, packed .. 80s. per ton. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge, 3s.
Port Ahuriri .. Wellington .. Tobacco, packed .. 80s. per ton. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge, 3s.

By adding the following :—

From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Kaikohe .. Whangarei .. Sawn timber .. .. £5 per LA wagon containing not more than 4,000 sup. ft.
Auckland .. Te Papapa .. Empty sulphuric-acid jars.. 3s. 9d. per ton. Minimum charge, 10s. per four-wheeled wagon.
Auckland .. Waikino .. Mining pebbles .. .. 15s. 3d. per ton.
Auckland .. Hawera .. Pianos .. .. Classified rate, including delivery at Hawera within the area as determined by the Department in that behalf.
Penrose Junction Stations New Plymouth–Stratford inclusive, Ngaere–Marton inclusive, Greatford–Napier inclusive, Longburn–Wellington inclusive, Kaiwarra–Ngawapurua inclusive, and stations on Waitara, Opunake, Wanganui, Foxton, and Greytown branches Rubber goods direct from factory Class D.
Te Papapa .. Auckland .. Sulphuric acid .. .. 4s. 11d. per ton. Minimum charge, 9s. 10d. per four-wheeled wagon.
Te Aroha .. Any station, North Island Main Line and Branches Cheese in jars, cartons, or tins, and packed in boxes or cases Class D.
Maniatutu .. Tauranga .. Sawn timber .. .. 40s. per four-wheeled wagon containing not more than 4,000 sup. ft.
Hunterville .. Feilding .. Timber .. .. .. £8 per UB wagon
Tariki .. New Plymouth .. Cheese crate shooks .. Half-rate, class B.
Wanganui .. Waitotara .. Classes A, B, C, D, and E½ for Waitotara Valley 30s. per ton, including collection at Wanganui, and delivery to Waitotara Valley within the areas as determined by the Department in that behalf. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge, 1s. 6d.
Wanganui .. Waitotara .. Classes A, B, C, D, and E½ for Waitotara Township 20s. per ton, including collection at Wanganui, and delivery at Waitotara within the areas as determined by the Department in that behalf. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge, 1s.


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