✨ Railway Charges and Rates
SEPT. 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2163
GOODS--LOCAL RATES SCALE OF CHARGES--continued.
SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES--continued.
28. Miscellaneous--continued.
By omitting the following--continued.
| From | To | Description of Goods. | Rate. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lyttelton | “A,” “B,” “C,” and “D” | Ships' goods of Classes ““ A,” “ B,” “ C,” and “ D ” | 2ls. per ton. Minimum quantity, 10 tons per consignment. The charges to be computed in accordance with Regulation 129, General Scale of Charges. |
| Christchurch o r Woolston | Sheep - skins, loose or in bundles and hides | 37s. 5d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 30 cwt. per “ L ” or “ Lb ” wagon. Owners to load and unload. |
| Christchurch | Batteries, packed | Class “ C.” Minimum quantity, 1 ton per consignment. |
| Oamaru | Newsprint, ex ship | 25s. 5d. per ton dead-weight, including handling, haulage, and sorting charges at Timaru. |
| Dunedin | Batteries, packed | Class “ C.” Minimum quantity, 1 ton per consignment. |
| Waimate | Hides, sheep-skins, loose or in bundles, calf-skins, and fat | 47s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per consignment. |
| Oamaru Break- water | Tallow, in casks .. | 32s. per ton. Owners to load and unload. |
| Dunedin | Ships' goods of Classes “ A,” “ B,” “ C,” and “ D ” | 25s. 2d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 10 tons per consignment. The charges to be computed in accordance with Regulation 129, General Scale of Charges. |
| Makikihi | Beer in bulk | 12s. 6d. per hogshead. |
| Invercargill | Vinegar, in casks.. | 35s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per consignment. |
| 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 a classified rate the 12½ per cent. reduction will not apply. |
| Any station North or South Island Main Line and Branches | Bottles and jars, glass, packed, in small lots, except as otherwise provided | Class “ D.” The charge when computed under the provisions of Regulation 71 will be reduced by 12½ per cent. |
| Otanomomo | Cheese, loose | 26s. 10d. per ton. |
By adding the following :—
| From | To | Description of Goods. | Rate. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lyttelton, Christ- church, or Middle- ton | Hokitika | Lubricating oils, packed | 59s. per ton. |
| Dunedin | Makikihi | Beer in bulk | 8s. 4d. per 36-gallon cask. Minimum quantity, four casks per consignment. |
| Burnside | Greymouth | Cement | 34s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon. |
33. Through Booking to and from Kaikoura.
By omitting from paragraph 2 the following :- KAIKOURA TO LYTTELTON.
Butter, 37s. 6d. per ton.
By adding to paragraph 2 the following :- KAIKOURA TO CHRISTCHURCH.
Butter, 36s. 6d. per ton, including delivery within the area determined by the department in that behalf.
KAIKOURA TO ADDINGTON.
Butter, 34s. 6d. per ton.
As witness my hand this 26th day of September, 1938.
D. G. SULLIVAN, Minister of Railways.
Next Page →
PDF embedding disabled (Crown copyright)
View this page online at:
VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1938, No 74
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1938, No 74
✨ LLM interpretation of page content
🚂
Alterations to the Scale of Charges upon the New Zealand Government Railways
(continued from previous page)
🚂 Transport & Communications26 September 1938
Railways, Charges, Tariff Regulations, Goods Classification, Haulage, Local Rates
- D. G. Sullivan, Minister of Railways