New Zealand Gazette – 1939 – No. 24

Page 1133

✨ Freight Delivery Regulations



APRIL 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1133

  1. Delivery of Goods and Minimum Charges, South Island Main Line and Branches.

  2. Goods of Classes C and D, except such goods as require special delivery arrangements, consigned as under, will be delivered by the Department within the limits of the areas which it may from time to time determine in that behalf:—

Station to Station from
Rangiora (1s. per ton to be added to the classified rates for consignments other than from stations Christchurch, Hornby, Papanui, inclusive) Any station.
East Oxford .. .. .. Christchurch, Hornby, Papanui, inclusive.
Sefton .. .. .. "
Amberley .. .. .. "
Waipara .. .. .. "
Mina .. .. .. "
Waiau .. .. .. "
Leeston .. .. .. Any station.
Kirwee .. .. .. Christchurch, Hornby, Papanui, inclusive.
Darfield .. .. .. "
Coalgate .. .. .. "
Sheffield .. .. .. "
Springfield .. .. .. "
Methven .. .. .. "
Ashburton .. .. .. Lyttelton and stations Christchurch, Papanui, Hornby, inclusive.
Orari (for Geraldine) .. .. Christchurch, Hornby, Papanui, inclusive, and Timaru.
*Fairlie .. .. .. Timaru.
Waimate .. .. .. Christchurch, Hornby, Papanui, inclusive.
Waimate .. .. .. †Timaru.
Oamaru .. .. .. Dunedin, Caversham, or Burnside.
Balclutha .. .. .. "
Gore .. .. .. Dunedin, Caversham, Burnside; and Invercargill.
Otautau .. .. .. Any station.
  • Applies to benzine in drums only, and includes, in addition to delivery, servicing and return of empty drums to rail.
    † The Department will also undertake the collection at Timaru within such area as it may determine of goods of Classes C and D (excepting such goods which require special cartage arrangements) consigned to Waimate.

  1. For the purposes of this regulation Classes C and D will be deemed to include goods chargeable at such rates plus a percentage or other increase.

  2. The minimum charges for goods subject to delivery in accordance with the provisions of this regulation will be as follow :—

Not exceeding 1 qr. .. .. .. .. s. d.
Over 1 qr., but not exceeding 1 cwt. .. .. 2 2
,, 1 cwt. ,, 2 cwt. .. .. 2 9
,, 2 cwt. ,, 3 cwt. .. .. 3 4
,, 3 cwt. ,, 5 cwt. .. .. 4 5
,, 5 cwt. ,, 10 cwt. .. .. 5 6
,, 10 cwt. ,, 15 cwt. .. .. 8 3
,, 15 cwt. ,, 20 cwt. .. .. 11 0
,, 20 cwt. at the rate of (per ton) .. .. 11 0



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