Feb. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 243

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, the Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service Scale of Charges made on the 8th day of June, 1932, and published in the Gazette on the 9th day of June, 1932, and to the Goods—Local Rates Scales of Charges made on the 17th day of October, 1935, and published in the Gazette on the 18th day of October, 1935, in force on the New Zealand Government Railways open for traffic.

GENERAL SCALE OF CHARGES.

PASSENGERS.

31A. Summer Schools for Instructional and Recreational Purposes and Camps organized by Religious Organizations.

Paragraph 2: By adding, after the word “available” in first line, the words “for break of journey and”.

LUGGAGE, PARCELS, ETC.

55. Parcels Rates.

Paragraph 11: By adding the following:—
Fresh cut flowers, foliage, or ferns, unless packed in non-crushable containers.

68. CLASSIFICATION OF GOODS, LIVE-STOCK, &c.

By omitting the following:—
Boxes, cardboard or strawboard, collapsed or nested, packed in cases or crates or securely tied in bundles, consigned to dairy factories, and when full to be forwarded by rail. Half rate. Owner’s risk .. B
Bricks for house-grates, unpacked. Owner’s risk .. C
Bricks for house-grates, packed in cases or crates. Owner’s risk .. D
Cornflour, in barrels or sacks .. .. .. .. .. .. C
Cornflour, packed, n.o.s. .. .. .. .. .. .. A
Jars, glass or earthenware, empty, new, packed. Owner’s risk .. C
Machinery, boring. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. .. B
Paper, building, roofing, wrapping, or newsprint, packed .. .. B
Parafior (a patent rubber floor-covering) in sheets and cement for fixing same in position .. .. .. .. .. .. C
Rice .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. B
Sago .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. B
Tapioca .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. B

By adding the following:—
Boxes, cardboard or strawboard, collapsed or nested, packed in cases or crates or securely tied in bundles, consigned to dairy or soap factories, and when full to be forwarded by rail. Half rate. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. .. .. B
Bricks, glazed, n.o.s. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. .. N
Bricks, glazed, n.o.s., packed in cases or crates, in quantities under 10 cwt. per consignment. Owner’s risk .. .. .. D
Bricks, glazed, n.o.s., unpacked, in quantities under 10 cwt. per consignment. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. .. C
Bricks, glazed, forwarded in the same wagon with consignment of earthenware building bricks. Owner’s risk .. .. .. N
Carts, farm, two-wheeled, weight not exceeding 5 cwt., maximum diameter of wheels 30 in. Minimum charge per vehicle as for 10 cwt. .. .. .. .. .. .. B
Cornflour, packed .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
Drills, alluvial, and equipment for use in connection with mining operations, also diamond drills and equipment for prospecting purposes .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
Jars, glass or earthenware, empty, packed. Owner’s risk .. C
Machinery, boring, n.o.s. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. .. B
Machinery, boring, for use in connection with mining or prospecting operations. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. .. D
Paper, building, roofing, or newsprint, packed .. .. .. .. B
Rice .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
Rubber floor-covering, in sheets, and cement for fixing same in position .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. C
Sago .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
Seats, theatre chair, not set up, in minimum consignments of 1 ton— Seats and backs. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. .. A
Cast-iron frames (castings and rods). Owner’s risk .. .. C
Tapioca .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
B