THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 18

GOODS—LOCAL RATES SCALE OF CHARGES—continued.
NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES—continued.
24. Pleton Section—continued.
WELLINGTON-BLENHEIM FREIGHT RATES—continued.

Class of Goods.

General Cargo—continued.
Tanks, empty—
200 gallons
400 gallons
600 gallons
Underground petrol tanks, 500 gallons
Motor-vehicle engines consigned to Wellington
for reconditioning at Ford Motor Co.'s factory.
(Minimum charge for small lots as for general
cargo)
Empties—
Sacks—
Empty return or used, in bundles of 25 ..
Empty return or used, in sacks ..
Empty return or used, in bales ..
Bottles, in sacks, cases, or casks ..
Benzine drums, empty return, 44-gallon
Empty returns, not otherwise specified

Per Ton of or Charge
as indicated.
Each .. ..
Each .. ..
Each .. ..
40 cubic feet ..
40 cubic feet ..
Bundle
40 cubic feet ..
40 cubic feet ..
40 cubic feet ..
Drum .. ..
40 cubic feet or
20 cwt. (whichever is greater)

Rate.
s. d.
22 6
34 0
51 6
33 0
26 6
2 9
33 0
29 0
29 0
5 0
16 6

Dangerous Cargo.
Acids: Bisulphide of ammonia, batteries
charged with acid, carbide of calcium,
gases in cylinders, phosphorus
Minimum charge for foregoing ..
Inflammable oil (including power kerosene)—
In cases
*In drums of 44 gallons capacity ..
Kerosene, other than power kerosene
Fuel oil, in drums
Dynamite, detonators, gelignite in packages up
to 50 lb.
Powder in—
25 lb. packages..
50 lb. packages..
Ammunition, gun
Bombs ..
Fuzes, cordite charges

40 cubic feet ..
Charge.. ..
Case .. ..
Drum .. ..
40 cubic feet ..
40 cubic feet ..
Package
Package
Package
20 cwt.
20 cwt.
50 lb. package ..

68 3
11 0
2 1
10 0
33 0
33 0
14 0
9 0
14 0
225 0
225 0
14 0

Timber.
New Zealand softwood, oregon, redwood—
Up to 24 ft. lengths
Over 24 ft. up to 36 ft. lengths
Over 36 ft. up to 42 ft. lengths
Over 42 ft. up to 48 ft. lengths
Hardwood, sawn—
Up to 20 ft. lengths
Over 20 ft. up to 25 ft. lengths
Over 25 ft. up to 30 ft. lengths
Over 30 ft. up to 35 ft. lengths
Over 35 ft. up to 40 ft. lengths
Hardwood round timber at the rate for hard-
wood sawn timber, plus 33⅓%.

100 sup. feet ..
100 sup. feet ..
100 sup. feet ..
100 sup. feet ..
100 sup. feet ..
100 sup. feet ..
100 sup. feet ..
100 sup. feet ..
100 sup. feet ..

10 1
11 3
12 7
13 9
11 3
12 7
13 9
15 0
16 1

Wool and Skins.
Wool, in bales—
Double-dumped
Single-dumped
Undumped
In fadges
Wool, in bags
Rabbit-skins, in bales, undumped
Sheep-skins—
In bales, dumped
In woolpacks, undumped

Double dumped
bale
Single dumped
bale
Bale .. ..
Each .. ..
Each .. ..
Bale .. ..
40 cubic feet ..
Bale .. ..

11 9
8 3
8 9
6 1
1 8
9 0
24 6
9 0

Hemp, Hides, Pelts, Tallow, Tow.
Hemp, in bales, dumped or undumped
Hides, in sacks ..
Pelts, in casks
Tallow—
In casks
In drums
Tow, in bales, pressed or unpressed

20 cwt. ..
40 cubic feet ..
Cask .. ..
Cask .. ..
40 cubic feet ..
20 cwt. ..

44 0
33 0
18 8
18 8
33 0
48 0

Produce.
Barley, beans, maize, oatmeal, oats, ryecorn—
In 48 in. sacks ..
In packages other than 48 in. sacks
Peas—
In 48 in. sacks ..
In part sacks not exceeding 100 lb. each
In packages other than above
Bran and pollard
Wheat—
In 48 in. sacks ..
In packages other than 48 in. sacks
Chaff
Flour ..

Sack .. ..
40 cubic feet ..
Sack .. ..
Part sack
40 cubic feet ..
Sack .. ..
Sack .. ..
40 cubic feet ..
Sack .. ..
2,000 lb. ..

2 6
33 0
2 6
1 7
33 0
2 3
2 2
30 0
2 1
21 6

• Drums of other capacities to be charged pro rata the rate for 44-gallon drums.