Railway Freight Rates




MAY 3] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 461

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

By omitting:—

From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Auckland Te Aroha Plaster .. .. .. 24s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 5 tons per four-wheeled wagon. Owners to load and unload.
Auckland New Plymouth .. Vinegar, bottled, packed, or in bulk, direct ex factory 60s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 5 cwt. per consignment.
Auckland Aramoho and Wanganui Vinegar, bottled, packed, or in bulk, direct ex factory 66s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 5 cwt. per consignment.
Auckland Hastings, Napier, or Port Ahuriri Vinegar, bottled, packed, or in bulk, direct ex factory 68s. 9d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 4 tons per consignment.
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 35s. 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 32s. 6d. 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 inserting:—

From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Auckland or New-market New Plymouth .. Vinegar, bottled, packed, or in bulk, direct ex factory 60s. 6d. per ton.
Auckland or New-market Aramoho or Wanganui Vinegar, bottled, packed, or in bulk, direct ex factory 66s. per ton.
Auckland or New-market Hastings, Napier, or Port Ahuriri Vinegar, bottled, packed, or in bulk, direct ex factory 68s. 9d. per ton.
Frankton Jn. Auckland Soap, packed, direct ex factory 38s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 10 tons per four-wheeled wagon.
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 32s. 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 31s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 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.

6A. Cartage Charges between Otiria Junction and Rangiahua, &c.
After the word “parcels” in first line delete the words “and goods.”
Omit “Bicycles, each, 5s. 0d.,” and substitute “Bicycles, motor-cycles, pups, dogs, and other small animals (see Regulation 7).”
Omit from last paragraph the words “Goods traffic will be charged on the aggregate weight of each consignment.”

By adding the following new regulation:—

  1. Cartage Charges between Okaihau and Mangamuka, Victoria Valley, Pamapuria, Kaitaia, and Awanui

Goods traffic may be consigned between any station and Mangamuka, Victoria Valley, Pamapuria, Kaitaia, and Awanui, via Okaihau.

The following are particulars of the cartage charges from or to Okaihau:—

Mangamuka. Victoria Valley. Pamapuria, Kaitaia, Awanui.
Goods not otherwise specified— Weight not exceeding— s. d. s. d. s. d.
7 lb. .. .. .. .. 0 6 0 6 0 6
14 lb. .. .. .. .. 0 9 0 9 0 9
28 lb. .. .. .. .. 1 0 1 0 1 0
56 lb. .. .. .. .. 1 3 1 6 1 6
84 lb. .. .. .. .. 1 6 1 9 2 0


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