Freight Rates Table




1118
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 24

  1. Picton Section—continued.
    WELLINGTON-BLENHEIM FREIGHT RATES—continued.
Class of Goods. Per Ton of or Charge as indicated. Rate.
GENERAL CARGO—continued. s. d.
Manures, odious 20 cwt. 30 0
Newsprint 40 cub. ft. 23 6
Plate glass—
Packages up to 20 cubic feet 40 cubic feet 40 0
Packages over 20 and up to 40 cubic feet 40 cubic feet 45 0
Sewing-machines Each 10 6
Woolpacks and cornsacks (New Zealand manufacture) 40 cubic ft. 23 6
Tanks, empty—
200 gallons Each 18 6
400 gallons Each 28 0
600 gallons Each 42 6
Underground petrol tanks, 500 gallons 40 cub. ft. 27 0
Motor-vehicle engines consigned to Wellington for reconditioning at Ford Motor Co.’s factory. (Minimum charge for small lots as for general cargo) 40 cub. ft. 22 1
Empties—
Sacks—
Empty return or used in bundles of 25 Bundle 2 4
Empty return or used in sacks 40 cub. ft. 27 0
Empty return or used in bales 40 cub. ft. 23 6
Bottles, in sacks, cases or casks 40 cub. ft. 23 6
Benzine drums, empty return Drum 4 0
Empty returns, not otherwise specified 40 cub. ft. or 20 cwt. (whichever is greater) 13 6

DANGEROUS CARGO.

Acids: Ammonia, batteries charged with acid, bisulphide, carbide of calcium, gases in cylinders, phosphorus | 40 cub. ft. | 56 6
Minimum charge for foregoing | Charge. | 10 0
Inflammable oil (including power kerosene)— | |
In cases | Case | 1 6
In drums | Drum | 8 0
Kerosene, other than power kerosene | 40 cub. ft. | 27 0
Fuel oil, in drums | 40 cub. ft. | 27 0
Dynamite, detonators, gelignite in packages up to 50 lb. | Package | 12 6
Powder in— | |
25 lb. packages | Package | 7 6
50 lb. packages | Package | 12 6

TIMBER.

New Zealand softwood, oregon, redwood— | |
Up to 24 ft. lengths | 100 sup. ft. | 8 4
Over 24 ft. up to 36 ft. lengths | 100 sup. ft. | 9 4
„ 36 ft. „ 42 ft. „ | 100 sup. ft. | 10 4
„ 42 ft. „ 48 ft. „ | 100 sup. ft. | 11 4
Hardwood, sawn— | |
Up to 20 ft. lengths | 100 sup. ft. | 9 4
Over 20 ft. up to 25 ft. lengths | 100 sup. ft. | 10 4
„ 25 ft. „ 30 ft. „ | 100 sup. ft. | 11 4
„ 30 ft. „ 35 ft. „ | 100 sup. ft. | 12 4
„ 35 ft. „ 40 ft. „ | 100 sup. ft. | 13 4
Hardwood round timber at the rates for hardwood sawn timber, plus 33⅓ per cent.



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