Railway Freight Charges




APRIL 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1137

  1. Dunedin Saleyards Company’s, Limited, private siding at Burnside.

Small consignments of goods hauled between Burnside Station and the Dunedin Saleyards Company’s, Limited, private siding may be charged for such haulage at the rate of 3½d. for each 28 lb. or part thereof with a minimum charge of 1s. 1d. per consignment, or under the provisions of Reg. 97, General Scale of Charges, whichever is the cheaper.

  1. Through Booking by Rail and Steamer, Clutha River.

Goods as specified hereunder booked from stations on the South Island Main Line and Branches to stopping-places on the Clutha River, or vice versa, will be charged at the rates, as hereinafter prescribed, for conveyance by steamer in addition to the Railway rates and charges to or from Balclutha.

Balclutha to and from the following Landings. Grain, Potatoes, Coal (bagged), per Ton. Chaff and Grass-seed, per Ton. Wool, per Bale. Manures, per Ton. Fencing-posts, per 100. Strainers and Gate-posts, each. Wire, per Coil.
s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
Tuapeka Mouth (includes Cook’s Landing) 8 9 9 9 2 3 8 9 16 6
Upper Clydevale (includes Wharetoa and Cox’s Landing) 7 9 8 9 2 0 7 9 15 6
Clydevale .. .. 7 0 8 0 1 3 7 0 14 6 1 0 1 0
Greenfield .. .. 7 0 8 0 1 3 7 0 14 6
Pomahaka(includes Clifton) 6 6 7 6 1 0 6 6 13 0
Pukeawa .. .. 5 9 6 9 1 0 5 9 12 6
Pukepito .. .. 5 9 6 9 1 0 5 9 11 6
Te Houka .. .. 5 6 6 6 1 0 5 6 10 6
Balclutha to and from the following Landings. Sawn Timber, per 100 Sup. Ft. Bricks, per 100. Building-lime, per Bag. Cement, per Bag. Motor-spirit, Kerosene. General Goods, per Ton. Odd Parcels and Packages.
s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
Tuapeka Mouth (includes Cook’s Landing) 4 0 12 6
Upper Clydevale (includes Wharetoa and Cox’sLanding) 3 6 11 0
Clydevale.. .. .. 3 3 2 0 1 0 Single case, 1s. 3d.; additional case, 1s.; ton lots, as general goods. 10 6 1s. each up to ½ cwt.; or additional 6d. each, per ½ cwt.
Greenfield .. .. 3 3 10 6
Pomahaka (includes Clifton) 3 0 9 6
Pukeawa .. .. 2 6 8 6
Pukepito .. .. 2 6 8 0
Te Houka .. .. 2 6 8 0

Agricultural Lime.—Carried to all landings above named at a flat rate of 5s. per ton, provided arrangements are made with the River Board and a load for the steamer is assured.

Fat Lambs.—To Balclutha or freezing-works: By steamer—From Tuapeka Mouth, at 5d. each; from Upper Clydevale, at 4½d. each; from Clydevale and Greenfield, and lower landings, at 3½d. each.

Sheep.—Show sheep, 9d. per head; fat sheep, 6d. per head. Owners to be responsible in all cases for loading and unloading of live-stock. “General goods” means a consignment of miscellaneous goods.



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🚂 Freight Charges for Dunedin Saleyards Company’s Private Siding

🚂 Transport & Communications
Freight Charges, Haulage, Burnside Station, Dunedin Saleyards Company

🚂 Through Booking by Rail and Steamer, Clutha River

🚂 Transport & Communications
Freight Charges, Through Booking, Clutha River, Balclutha, Landings