New Zealand Gazette – 1940 – No. 12

Page 239

✨ Railway Freight Charges



Feb. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 239

  1. Classification of Goods, Live-stock, &c.

By omitting :—
Electric-light fittings, lamp-shades, holders, &c., packed .. .. .. C plus 50%
Flues or pipes for fireplaces .. .. .. C plus 50%
Iron or steel, as under :—
Flues or pipes for fireplaces.. .. .. .. C plus 50%
Sugar, packed .. .. .. D
Wall-board, such as Beaver-board, Fiberlic, Fibrous plaster,
Cornell, Upson, Triumph Plaster, used for inside lining of
buildings, loose, not otherwise specified .. .. C
Wall-board, such as Beaver-board, Fiberlic, Fibrous plaster,
Cornell, Upson, Triumph Plaster, used for the inside
lining of buildings, packed in cases, crates, or reinforced-
paper envelopes .. .. .. D
Wall-board, such as Beaver-board, Fiberlic, Fibrous plaster,
Cornell, Upson, Triumph Plaster, used for the inside
lining of buildings, loose. Minimum quantity, 4 tons
per four-wheeled wagon. Owners to load and unload .. D

By adding :—
Electric-light shades and globes, packed .. .. .. C plus 50%
Empty gas-cylinders .. .. .. C
Flint, ground ; to be used in the manufacture of earthenware D
Flues or pipes for fireplaces, galvanized or sheet-iron .. C plus 50%
Iron and steel, as under :—
Flues or pipes for fireplaces, galvanized or sheet-iron .. C plus 50%
Neomoscan (sterilizing fluid), packed .. .. .. D
Oxides, metallic ; to be used in the manufacture of earthen-
ware .. .. .. .. D
Paper, wall or building, packed .. .. .. C
Stone, Cornish ; to be used in the manufacture of earthenware D
Sugar, packed, not otherwise specified .. .. .. D
Sugar, icing or castor, packed .. .. .. C
Wall-board, manufactured from fibrous cement, fibrous plaster,
or composition plaster, as under :—
Packed in cases, crates, or reinforced-paper envelopes ;
not otherwise specified .. .. .. D
Loose ; not otherwise specified .. .. .. C
Loose, in minimum loads of 4 tons per four-wheeled
wagon ; not otherwise specified ; owners to load and
unload .. .. .. D
Loose or packed, direct ex factory in minimum loads as
prescribed by Regulation 77, except that for con-
signments forwarded to Wellington the minimum
load per four-wheeled wagon will be 6 tons. Any
less quantity will be charged at such minimum or
at the rates prescribed for wall-board, not otherwise
specified, if cheaper .. .. .. N
Whiting, to be used in the manufacture of earthenware .. D

  1. Cranes and Loading-banks used for other than Rail-borne Goods.

By adding :—
For use of weighbridges—
Motor-vehicles .. .. .. s. d.
3 0 per weigh.

GOODS—LOCAL RATES SCALE OF CHARGES.
NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES.

  1. Butter and Cheese.

By omitting the following :—

From To Rate.
Hikurangi Auckland or Southdown £8 10s. per 8-ton W wagon. The rate for other classes of wagons will be pro rata of the rate for an 8-ton W wagon, based on the weight capacity of the wagon used. Smaller quantities to be charged 26s. per ton, provided the charge when computed at this rate shall not be more than for a fully loaded wagon.
Whangarei £7 14s. per four-wheeled 8-ton wagon.
Katikati £11 per 8-ton W wagon. The rate for other classes of wagons will be pro rata of the rate for an 8-ton W wagon, based on the weight capacity of the wagon used. Smaller quantities to be charged 33s. per ton, provided the charge when so computed shall not be more than for a fully loaded wagon.
*Stratford Moturoa 14s. 3d. per ton.

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🚂 Alterations to the Scales of Charges upon the New Zealand Government Railways (continued from previous page)

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