Railway Freight Rates




3650
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 123

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

  1. Miscellaneous.

By omitting the following :—

From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Little River .. Lyttelton .. Butter or cheese from Barry’s Bay 29s. 10d. per ton, including cartage from Barry’s Bay to Little River.
Little River .. Lyttelton .. Butter or cheese from Takamatua 33s. 7d. per ton, including cartage from Takamatua to Little River.
Inangahua Jn. .. Christchurch .. Jams and preserves, packed 33s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 10 tons per four-wheeled wagon.

By adding the following :—

From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Stations Christchurch, Hornby, Papanui, inclusive Inangahua Jn. .. Classes C and D. Owner’s risk 55s. 9d. per ton. Minimum quantity (including tonnage railed in the reverse direction), 10 tons per week.
Little River .. Lyttelton .. Butter or cheese from Barry’s Bay 31s. 6d. per ton, including cartage from Barry’s Bay to Little River.
Little River .. Lyttelton .. Butter or cheese from Takamatua 34s. 7d. per ton, including cartage from Takamatua to Little River.
Inangahua Jn. .. Christchurch .. Jams and preserves, packed 30s. per ton.
Inangahua Jn. .. Stations Christchurch, Hornby, Papanui, inclusive Classes C and D. Owner’s risk 55s. 9d. per ton. Minimum quantity (including tonnage in the reverse direction), 10 tons per week.
Tinwald .. Stations Heathcote - Rangiora, inclusive Shocks .. .. Class C, less 50%.
*Timaru and stations north thereof and east of Arthur’s Pass Stations west of Arthur’s Pass Lucerne chaff .. .. Class Q. Minimum quantity, 4 tons per four-wheeled wagon.
Dunedin .. *Gore .. .. Petrol, kerosene, and fuel oil in drums. Owner’s risk 39s. per ton, net rail. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per consignment. Owners to load and unload.
  1. Through Booking of Artificial Manures from Hornby to Picton Section.
    By omitting the schedule of rates shown in this regulation and substituting the following :—
Station to Rate per Ton.
Minimum Quantity 6 Tons per Consignment. Minimum Quantity 1 Ton per Consignment.
s. d. s. d.
Elevation .. 36 2 36 10
Mount Pleasant 36 2 36 10
Koromiko .. 36 2 36 10
Para .. 36 2 36 10
Tuamarina .. 36 4 37 0
Spring Creek 36 5 37 4
Grove Town 36 5 37 7
Blenheim .. 36 5 36 5
Riverlands .. 37 4 38 4
Dashwood .. 38 9 39 11
Seddon .. 38 11 40 1
Blind River.. 39 1 40 5
Kaparu .. 39 3 40 8
Huawai .. 39 6 40 11
Taimate .. 39 8 41 1
Ward .. 39 11 41 6
Mirza .. 40 4 41 10
Wharanui .. 40 7 42 4


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