New Zealand Gazette – 1945 – No. 30

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✨ Railway Freight Rates



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 30

GOODS—LOCAL RATES SCALE OF CHARGES—continued

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES—continued

  1. Cartage Charges between Okaihau and Mangamuka, Victoria Valley, Pāmapuria,
    Kaitaia, and Awanui—continued
Mangamuka. Victoria Valley. Pāmapuria, Kaitaia, Awanui
Goods not otherwise specified—continued. Weight not exceeding—continued. s. d. s. d. s. d.
1 cwt. . . 1 9 2 0 2 6
1¼ cwt. 1 11 2 2 2 6
1½ cwt. 2 3 2 8 3 0
1¾ cwt. 2 8 3 1 3 6
2 cwt. . . 3 0 3 6 4 0
2¼ cwt. 3 5 3 11 4 6
2½ cwt. 3 9 4 5 5 0
2¾ cwt. 4 2 4 10 5 6
3 cwt. . . 4 6 5 3 6 0
3¼ cwt. 4 11 5 8 6 6
3½ cwt. 5 3 6 2 7 0
3¾ cwt. 5 8 6 7 7 6
4 cwt. . . 6 0 7 0 8 0
4¼ cwt. 6 5 7 5 8 6
4½ cwt. 6 9 7 11 9 0
4¾ cwt. 7 2 8 4 9 6
5 cwt. . . 7 6 8 9 10 0
5¼ cwt. 7 11 9 2 10 6
5½ cwt. 8 3 9 8 11 0
5¾ cwt. 8 8 10 1 11 6
6 cwt. . . 9 0 10 6 12 0
6¼ cwt. 9 5 10 11 12 6
6½ cwt. 9 9 11 5 13 0
6¾ cwt. 10 2 11 10 13 6
7 cwt. . . 10 6 12 3 14 0
Goods n.o.s. in excess of 7 cwt. (minimum charge as for 7 cwt.) pro rata, per ton 21 9 29 0 29 0
Bacon and meat sundries: 6d. for each 28 lb. or at the rates for goods n.o.s., whichever is cheaper. .. .. ..
Benzine, oil, and kerosene, per 44-gallon drum 4 5 5 11 7 3
Bricks and tiles, per ton 21 0 28 6 36 6
*Bicycles, pedal, each 2 6 3 0 3 6
Coal and coke, per ton 21 0 28 6 29 0
Fruit and vegetables, N.Z.F.G., per ton 20 0 27 6 29 0
Small lots pro rata (minimum charge, 9d.)
Furniture n.o.s.: Double the rates for goods n.o.s. .. .. ..
Hay and straw, per bale 1 1 1 6 1 10
Household removals: By special arrangement with Manager, Railway Road Services, Kaitaia. .. .. ..
Lime, meat-meal, manure, and farm-produce, per ton (minimum charge as for 5 cwt.) 20 0 27 6 27 6
*Motor-cycles, each 5 0 6 0 7 0
Farm implements
Musical and technical instruments
Mechanical appliances . .
Mattresses, millinery, radios
Machines, sewing
*Pups, dogs, and other small animals in boxes, and goods of a light and bulky or fragile nature At the rates for goods n.o.s. plus 50 per cent.
Posts, fencing, per ton, pro rata 20 0 27 6 35 6
Plants, in crates of four boxes, per crate 1 9 2 0 2 6
Returned empties n.o.s.: At one-quarter the rates for goods n.o.s. (minimum charge, 1s.) .. .. ..
Returned empty 44-gallon drums, each. . 1 0 1 3 1 6
Tanks, galvanized iron and iron (as 1 cwt. for each 50-gallons capacity): At the rates for goods n.o.s. plus 50 per cent. .. .. ..
Timber, per 100 super. ft. 4 9 6 3 7 7
Wool, per bale 4 3 5 9 7 1
Heavy machinery, plant and equipment, tractors, trailers, and other vehicles: By special arrangement with Manager, Railway Road Services, Kaitaia. .. .. ..
  • These rates will apply to consignments accepted for conveyance for the rail portion of the journey as either parcels or goods traffic.

The charges scheduled above cover delivery to specified points on the main road only. In the case of deliveries involving a diversion from the main road a surcharge may be made by the Manager, Railway Road Services, Kaitaia, for any extra running involved.

Goods may also be accepted for conveyance to the following points beyond Kaitaia:—

Herekino, Ahipara, Pukepoto, Fairburns, Kaiaka, Peria, Oruru, Kaingaroa, Waipapakauri, Parapara, Taipa, Mangonui, Paranui.

Charges will be entered on consignments to the place mentioned as under:—

Truck Lots.—Minimum quantity, 4 tons: At special through rate by arrangement with Manager, Railway Road Services, Kaitaia.

Smaller Lots.—Charge to Kaitaia only. Manager, Railway Road Services, Kaitaia, will arrange delivery by connecting services which will collect own charges.



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