Railway Freight Rates




Aug. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2223

GOODS—LOCAL RATES SCALE OF CHARGES—continued.

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES.

  1. Miscellaneous.

By omitting the following :—

From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Christchurch East Oxford Classes A and B .. 26s. per ton.
East Oxford Small lots of goods of Classes A, B, C, and D The charges will be computed under the provisions of Regulation 71, General Scale of Charges, notwithstanding the provisions of Regulation 29, Local Rates Scale of Charges.
Christchurch—Hornby—Papanui inclusive Waikari Classes A, B, and C .. 30s. per ton. Small lots of Classes A, B, C, and D will be charged pro rata of the local or classified rate. Minimum charge, 1s. 6d.
Christchurch Timaru Classes A, B, C, D, E, and E½ (except explosives and benzine and similar oils in owner’s tank-wagons) 30s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 4 tons per four-wheeled wagon and four four-wheeled wagons per week. Any quantity in excess of 4 tons in one four-wheeled wagon will be charged at the rate of 22s. 6d. 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.
Timaru Christchurch Classes A, B, C, D, E, and E½ (except explosives and benzine and similar oils in owner’s tank-wagons) 30s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 4 tons per four-wheeled wagon and four four-wheeled wagons per week. Any quantity in excess of 4 tons in one four-wheeled wagon will be charged at the rate of 22s. 6d. per ton.
Waikiwi Christchurch or Woolston Hides, loose .. 81s. 9d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per L or LB wagon; 3 tons per LA wagon.

By adding the following :—

From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Christchurch East Oxford Goods of Classes A, B, C, and D 22s. 6d. per ton, including delivery at East Oxford within the area as determined by the Department in that behalf. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge as per para. 2, Regulation 29, Goods Local Rates Scale of Charges.
Christchurch—Hornby—Papanui inclusive Waikari Classes A, B, and C .. 30s. per ton, including delivery of goods of Classes A, B, C, and D within the area as determined by the Department in that behalf. Small lots of Classes A, B, C, and D goods will be charged pro rata of the local or classified rate as the case may be. Minimum charge, 1s. 6d.
Christchurch Balmoral, Pahau, and Culverden Classes A, B, C, D, E, and E½ £4 per 8 ton four-wheeled wagon. Any weight in excess of 8 tons per four-wheeled wagon will be charged at the rate of 10s. per ton. Owners to load and unload. Minimum, three four-wheeled wagons per week. Participation in this rate is subject to the conclusion of a special agreement with the Department.

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