✨ Railway Charges and Rates
3770
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 95
GOODS—LOCAL RATES SCALE OF CHARGES—continued.
NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES—continued.
- Cartage Charges between Taneatua and Whakatane, Opotiki, Matawai, Te Karaka, Gisborne, and
Points beyond Gisborne.
By adding :—
| Whakatane. | Opotiki. | Gisborne, Matawai, Te Karaka. | Wairoa, Nuhaka. | Tolaga Bay. | Tokomaru Bay. | Ruatoria, Waipiro, Te Puia. | Tikitiki. | Te Araroa. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library exchanges (as per Reg. 59, General Scale of Charges) | At half the rate for goods and parcels not otherwise specified (minimum charge, 6d. per package) | (Connecting services will collect their own charges from Gisborne to destination). | |||||||
| Pups in boxes (maximum charge as for dogs, n.o.s.). | At the rates for goods and parcels not otherwise specified, plus 50 per cent. |
- Cartage Charges between Wairoa and Morere, Wharerata, Kopua, Bartletts’, Muriwai, Manutuke, Matawhero, Gisborne, and Points beyond Gisborne.
By adding :—
| Weight not exceeding | Morere, Wharerata, Kopua, Bartletts', Muriwai, Manutuke, Matawhero, Gisborne. | Oponiki, Wairata, Oponae, Okiore. | Taneatua, Waiotahi, Kutarere, Waimana, Nukuhou. (These rates will also apply between Taneatua and Nuhaka.) | Whakatane. | Tolaga Bay. | Tokomaru Bay. | Ruatoria, Waipiro, Te Puia. | Tikitiki. | Te Araroa. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cement, and goods of Classes E and E plus 50%, from Gisborne only to Wairoa | s.d. | 30 0 | |||||||
| Pups in boxes (maximum charge as for dogs, n.o.s.) | At the rates for goods and parcels not otherwise specified, plus 50 per cent. |
- Picton Section.
Paragraph 18 :-
WELLINGTON-BLENHEIM FREIGHT RATES.
By omitting the words "Empty drums, not otherwise specified" and substituting the words "Empty returns, not otherwise specified."
SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES.
- Miscellaneous.
By adding :—
| From | To | Description of Goods. | Rate. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch .. | Waikari or Hawarden | Classes C, D, E, and E plus 50 per cent., except explosives, and benzine and similar oils in owner's tank-wagons. Owner's risk | £2 4s. per four-wheeled wagon containing not more than 4 tons. Any wagon in excess of 4 tons per four-wheeled wagon will be charged at the rate of 11s. per ton. Minimum, five four-wheeled wagons per week. Owners to load and unload. |
| Ealing .. | Timaru | Shooks .. | Class C less 50%. |
| Timaru .. | Christchurch .. | Rabbits, packed, by mail or express trains when accommodation is available in the guards' vans or roadside wagons of such trains | 51s. 11d. per ton. |
| Oamaru .. | Christchurch .. | Rabbits, packed, by mail or express trains when accommodation is available in the guards' vans or roadside wagons of such trains | 77s. 6d. per ton. |
- Haulage Charges, Timber, Hokitika and Greymouth.
By omitting the words “Timber hauled between Hokitika Station and the timber-skids,” and substituting the words “Timber loaded at Hokitika and hauled to the timber-skids.”
As witness my hand, this 20th day of November, 1941.
R. SEMPLE, Minister of Railways.
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Alterations to the Scale of Charges upon the New Zealand Government Railways
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🚂 Transport & Communications20 November 1941
Railway Charges, Freight Classification, Goods Rates, Live-stock Rates, Wharf Regulations
- R. Semple, Minister of Railways