New Zealand Gazette – 1944 – No. 71

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✨ Railway Regulations and Rates



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 71

LUGGAGE, PARCELS, Etc.—continued

  1. Excess Luggage

Paragraph 1: By omitting the words “4 years of age and under 14 years of age”, and substituting the words “4 years of age and under 15 years of age”.

  1. Parcels Rates

By adding to the list of articles specified in paragraph 11 the following:—
Adding machines, not packed in wooden cases.
Cash registers, not packed in wooden cases.

By omitting from paragraph 13 the words “No consignment exceeding 2 cwt. in weight or 20 cubic feet in measurement will be accepted under the provisions of this paragraph”, and substituting the following:—
“The provisions of this paragraph will not apply to any weight or measurement in excess of 2 cwt. or 20 cubic feet respectively per consignment.”

  1. Classification of Goods, Live-stock, &c.

By omitting:—
Beans, dried or parched, whole or crushed. Minimum rate as for Class E plus 50% .. .. .. .. C less 50%
Baths, plunge, two or more nested, packed .. .. .. C
Peas, dried or parched, whole or crushed .. .. .. E
Wine, manufactured from fresh fruit grown in New Zealand, bottled, packed, or in jars or bulk .. .. .. D
Wine, not otherwise specified, bottled, packed, or in jars or bulk .. .. .. .. .. C

By adding:—
Baths, plunge, two or more nested, packed. Owner’s risk .. C
Battery boxes and battery box caps (vent plugs), rubber .. C plus 20%
Beans, dried or parched, whole or crushed, not otherwise specified. Minimum rate as for Class E plus 50% .. C less 50%
Beans, seed, in packets, packed .. .. .. .. C
Cisterns, lavatory, wooden, metal lined .. .. .. C plus 50%
Coolers, milk, not otherwise specified .. .. .. C
Coolers, milk, measuring 10 cubic feet or more per hundred-weight .. .. .. .. .. C plus 50%
Cotton, raw, in bales, pressed .. .. .. .. D
Furniture, unassembled, packed .. .. .. .. C plus 20%
Iron or steel as under—
Channel, unmanufactured, for reinforcing concrete or brickwork .. .. .. .. D
Linen flax straw waste, in bales .. .. .. .. F
Machinery and machines as under:—
Adding machines, loose. As parcels, see Regulation 55.
Cash registers, loose. As parcels, see Regulation 55.
Peas, dried or parched, whole or crushed, not otherwise specified E
Peas, seed, in packets, packed .. .. .. .. C
Plants, seedling, in trays or boxes. Consignments of more than two trays or boxes will not be accepted for carriage unless crated in tiers of three or more trays or boxes .. C
Wine, manufactured from fresh fruit grown in New Zealand, bottled, packed, or in jars or bulk. If in paper packages, owner’s risk, Class C plus 20% .. .. .. D
Wine, not otherwise specified, bottled, packed, or in jars or bulk. If in paper packages, owner’s risk, Class C plus 20% C

  1. Cranes and Loading-banks used for other than Rail-borne Goods

By omitting the words “For use of weighbridges” and inserting “For use of wagon weighbridges”.

  1. Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service

Paragraph 3: By omitting the words “under 14 years of age”, and substituting the words “under 15 years of age”.

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

  1. Butter and Cheese

By omitting:—

From To Rate per Ton.
s. d.
§Putaruru Auckland or Southdown 43 6
§Eltham Moturoa 19 8

By adding:—

From To Rate per Ton
s. d.
§Putaruru Auckland or Southdown 44 6
§Eltham Moturoa 20 10


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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railway charges, fare alterations, luggage rules, parcel rates, goods classification