Freight Rates




Oct. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2915

  1. Miscellaneous—continued.
From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Caversham Any station, North or South Island Main Lines and Branches Bottles and jars, glass .. Class D. The charges at this rate will be reduced by 12½ per cent. Small lots for the same destination station will be charged pro rata of the appropriate tonnage rate, provided not less than 3 tons are loaded in the same wagon. In cases where the charges are computed at a combination of a local and a classified rate the 12½ per cent. reduction will not apply.
Bottles and jars, glass, packed, in small lots, except as otherwise provided Class D. The charge when computed under the provisions of Reg. 71 will be reduced by 12½ per cent.
Timaru .. Matches .. .. 52s. 7d. per ton.
Christchurch .. Matches .. .. 64s. 10d. per ton.
Christchurch .. Cement .. .. 28s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon.
Greymouth .. Cement .. .. 34s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon.
Timaru .. Cement .. .. 23s. 3d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per consignment.
Oamaru .. Cement .. .. 18s. 9d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per consignment.
Burnside Dunedin, for private sidings Fat, bones, offal, oil, tallow, sulphuric, muriatic, and nitric acid, and raw materials used in the manufacture of acids 3s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per four-wheeled wagon.
Dunedin .. Fat, bones, offal, oil, tallow, sulphuric, muriatic, and nitric acid, and raw materials used in the manufacture of acids 4s. 2d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per four-wheeled wagon.
Balclutha .. Cement .. .. 14s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per consignment.
Gore .. Cement .. .. 20s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per consignment.
Mataura .. Cement .. .. 20s. 8d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per consignment.
Invercargill .. Cement .. .. 23s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per consignment.
Bluff .. Cement .. .. 25s. 3d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 3 tons per consignment.
Green Island Christchurch .. Unmanufactured iron and steel 37s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per four-wheeled wagon, 4 tons per bogie wagon. Owners to load and unload.
Greymouth .. Unmanufactured iron and steel, including bolts, nuts, rivets, and patterns 45s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per four-wheeled wagon, 4 tons per bogie wagon. Owners to load and unload.
Green Island or Dunedin Invercargill .. Unmanufactured iron and steel 35s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per four-wheeled wagon, 4 tons per bogie wagon. Owners to load and unload.
Any station on the Otago Central Branch Alexandra .. Rabbits or hares, dead .. All consignments from the same station on the same train to be charged as one consignment.
Allanton .. Dunedin .. Cheese, loose .. .. 9s. 6d. per ton.
Henley .. Dunedin .. Cheese, loose .. .. 12s. 4d. per ton.
Milburn .. Burnside .. Limestone .. .. 5s. 2d. per ton. Minimum quantity per wagon as per Reg. 79, General Scale of Charges.
Milton .. Dunedin .. Woollen goods, packed .. 25s. per ton. Small lots pro rata. Minimum charge, 1s. 6d.
Stirling .. Dunedin .. Cheese, loose or in bags .. 24s. 5d. per ton.


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Freight, Rates, Goods, Caversham, Burnside, Green Island, Allanton, Henley, Milburn, Milton, Stirling, Dunedin, Timaru, Christchurch, Greymouth, Oamaru, Balclutha, Gore, Mataura, Invercargill, Bluff, Alexandra