New Zealand Gazette – 1942 – No. 89

Page 2443

✨ Railway Charges and Rates



Oct. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2443

GOODS, LIVE-STOCK, PARCELS, AND LUGGAGE—continued.

  1. Demurrage.

By adding the following new paragraph:-

1A. For the purposes of paragraph 1 it shall be deemed to be the duty of the owner or consignee to unload goods in the following cases:-

(a) Wherever it is specifically provided "owners to unload" or words to that effect; and

(b) In all cases where goods are charged at other than the following rates,
viz.: -

(i) The classified and local rates for goods of Classes C and D and such rates when increased or decreased by a percentage or other variation:

(ii) The classified E rate plus 25 per cent. or 50 per cent.:

(iii) The Small-lots Scale (Regulation 71):

(iv) The Small-lots Scale for timber (Regulation 75, paragraph 2):

(v) Fresh fruit, &c., charged under the provisions of Regulation 85:

(vi) Returned empties (not handled at ship's side) charged under the provisions of Regulation 88.

  1. Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service.

Paragraphs 2, 6, 11, 50, 57, 62, and 63 : By omitting the place name “Frankton.”

GOODS—LOCAL RATES SCALE OF CHARGES.

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES.

  1. Butter and Cheese.

By omitting:-

From To Rate.
Morrinsville .. Auckland or Southdown .. Per Ton. s. d. 30 3
Ngongotaha .. Auckland or Southdown .. 39 7
Tatuanui .. Auckland or Southdown .. 31 11
†Ngaere .. Moturoa .. .. 14 6

By adding the following:-

From To Rate.
cMorrinsville .. Auckland or Southdown .. £10 10s. per 8-ton wagon.
dcTe Aroha .. Auckland or Southdown .. £8 per 8-ton wagon.
Ngongotaha .. Auckland or Southdown .. 42s. per ton.
cTatuanui .. Auckland or Southdown .. £10 per 8-ton wagon.
†Ngaere .. Moturoa .. .. 15s. per ton.

The rate for other classes of wagons will be pro rata of the rate for an 8-ton wagon, based on the weight capacity of the wagon used.

d Butter only.

  1. Miscellaneous.

By omitting the following:-

From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Auckland .. Tauranga Honey, in bulk, packed direct from blending store 42s. per ton. Small lots, less than 3½ cwt. in weight, will be charged as for 3½ cwt. or on actual weight at the rate for honey in cartons, whichever is the cheaper.
Honey, in cartons, packed, direct from blending store 52s. 6d. per ton.
Auckland .. New Plymouth .. Honey, in bulk, packed, direct from blending store 56s. 5d. per ton. Small lots, less than 3½ cwt. in weight, will be charged as for 3½ cwt. or on actual weight at the rate for honey in cartons, whichever is cheaper.
Honey, in bulk, packed, direct from blending store 51s. 4d. per ton. Small lots, less than 3½ cwt. in weight, will be charged as for 3½ cwt. or on actual weight at the rate for honey in cartons, whichever is cheaper.
Auckland .. Wanganui Honey, in cartons, packed, direct from blending store 64s. 2d. per ton.
Honey, in bulk, packed, direct from blending store 38s. 6d. per ton. Small lots, less than 3½ cwt. in weight, will be charged as for 3½ cwt. or on actual weight at the rate for honey in cartons, whichever is cheaper.
Auckland .. Wellington Honey, in cartons, packed, direct from blending-store 48s. 2d. per ton.


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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railways, Charges, Luggage, Parcel Rates, Goods Rates, Demurrage, Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service, Butter and Cheese, Miscellaneous Goods