Railway Freight Charges




JULY 31.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2231

GOODS.

  1. Haulage, Handling, Sorting, and Transhipment Charges.—Port Stations.
    Paragraph 1: By omitting subparagraph (f) and substituting the following:—
    (f) Delivery of motor-vehicles and motor-vehicle trailers completely
    assembled on their wheels may, at the option of the Department, be
    taken by consignees at the ship’s side. Except as otherwise provided,
    the charge for each motor-vehicle or trailer so delivered will be 9s. 11d.
    In cases where delivery is, or is to be, taken under the provisions of
    this clause the Department will not be responsible for any damage
    howsoever caused or arising which may occur to any such vehicle
    after the same has been placed upon the wharf.

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

  1. Butter and Cheese.

By omitting:—

From To Rate per Ton.
*Stratford Moturoa s. d.
14 9

By adding:—

From To Rate per Ton.
aStratford Moturoa s. d.
bStratford ,, 13 9
*Toko ,, 13 0
*Douglas ,, 13 0

(a) Includes collection from the Cardiff Dairy Company’s and Pembroke Dairy Company’s
factories.
(b) Includes collection from the Stratford Co-operative Dairy Company’s factory.

  1. Benzine, Kerosene, &c., in Owner’s Tank Wagons.

By adding:—

From To Rate per Ton.
Port Ahuriri Waipukurau s. d.
23 6
  1. Miscellaneous.

By omitting:—

From To Description of Goods. Rate.
New Plymouth Petone.. Tallow .. 49s. 3d. per ton.
Waitara Petone.. Tallow .. 58s. 6d. per ton.
Feilding Petone.. Tallow .. 46s. 9d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 5 tons per four-wheeled wagon.
Wellington Aramoho Manure sacks, in bales .. 26s. 6d. per ton, including wharfage, tallying, and cartage wharf to rail at Wellington, and tallying at Aramoho.
Wellington Hastings, Napier, or Port Ahuriri Classes C, D, E, and E plus 50 per cent., excepting benzine in bulk, explosives, and motor-cars in cases. Owner’s risk 37s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 4 tons per four-wheeled wagon and 50 tons per week from Wellington to Hastings, Napier, and Port Ahuriri, and/or Port Ahuriri, Napier, and Hastings to Wellington. Owners to load and unload.
Port Ahuriri, Napier, or Hastings Wellington Goods chargeable under the provisions of Regulation 85, General Scale of Charges, and Classes C, D, E, and E plus 50 per cent., excepting benzine in bulk, explosives, dairy-produce, and frozen meat. Owner’s risk 35s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 4 tons per four-wheeled wagon and 50 tons per week from Hastings, Napier, and Port Ahuriri to Wellington, and/or Wellington to Hastings, Napier, and Port Ahuriri. Owners to load and unload.

By adding:—

From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Southdown Westfield Boneless beef for canning purposes £1 per four-wheeled wagon, £2 per bogie wagon.
New Plymouth Petone.. Tallow .. 51s. 6d. per ton.
Feilding Petone.. Tallow .. 46s. 9d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 5 tons per consignment.
Wellington Aramoho Manure sacks, in bales .. 26s. 6d. per ton, including wharfage and tallying at Wellington, and tallying at Aramoho.
Wellington Wanganui Hessian bags for use as meat coverings 30s. per ton.


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