✨ Railway Freight Rates
1776
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 83
GOODS—LOCAL RATES SCALE OF CHARGES
NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES
- Butter and Cheese
By omitting :—
| From | To | Rate per Ton. |
|---|---|---|
| s. d. | ||
| Manutahi | Patea | 6 1 |
| Makino Road | Wanganui | 17 7 |
| cHimatangi | " | 22 6 |
| d " | " | 22 9 |
| eBainesse or Rangiotu | " | 23 6 |
| fRangiotu | " | 23 6 |
| g " | " | 22 0 |
c Includes collection from Tui Dairy Company’s factory.
d Includes collection from Oroua Downs Dairy Company’s factory.
e Includes collection from Bainesse Dairy Company’s factory.
f Includes collection from Rangiotu Dairy Company’s and Mangawhata Dairy Company’s factories.
g Includes collection from Taikorea Dairy Company’s factory.
- Miscellaneous
By omitting :—
| From | To | Description of Goods. | Rate. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland or Mount Eden | Stations on the North Island Main Line and Branches except Wellington | Plaster, direct ex factory | Class N, including the cost of tarpaulins. |
| Auckland or Mount Eden | Wellington | Plaster, direct ex factory | 47s. per ton, including cost of tarpaulins. Minimum quantity, 10 tons per 10-ton L, or LA wagon. Owners to load and unload. Minimum quantity, 2,000 tons per annum. |
| Auckland, Mount Eden, Onehunga, Otahuhu, and intermediate stations | Taneatua | Beer, wines, spirits, packed | 57s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 4 tons per consignment. |
| Auckland | Wellington | Honey, in bulk, packed, direct from blending store | 40s. per ton. |
| Auckland | Wellington | Honey, in cartons, packed, direct from blending store | 50s. per ton. |
| Auckland | Petone | Raw fruit, partially dried, packed in sacks, in full wagon loads | 52s. 9d. per ton. |
| Penrose | Stations New Plymouth—Palmerston North—Wellington—Woodville—Waikokopu inclusive, including stations on branch lines between those stations | Rubber goods direct from factory | Class D. |
| Penrose | Stations Opoutama to Motuhora inclusive | Rubber goods direct from factory | Class D. |
| Onehunga | Wellington | Roofing material (bituminous compounds) in rolls, and related adhesive preparation in tins or drums, direct ex factory in full wagon loads | 75s. per ton. |
| Otahuhu | Hastings and Napier | Beer, stout, wines, and spirits, bottled or in bulk, and beer gas in cylinders | 68s. 9d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 4 tons per consignment to Hastings and/or Napier. |
| Taumarunui | Frankton Junction Cook and Son’s siding, Palmerston North | Butter-boxes, in pieces | 30s. per ton. |
| Taumarunui | Frankton Junction Cook and Son’s siding, Palmerston North | Timber | £8 16s. per UB wagon. |
| Hunter ville | Palmerston North | Timber | £8 16s. per UB wagon. |
| New Plymouth | Petone | Tallow | 51s. 6d. per ton. |
| Patea | Wellington | Sheep-skins, calf-skins, hides, tallow | 55s. per ton. |
| Aramoho or St. John’s | Wellington | Sheep-skins, calf-skins, hides, tallow, tails, horns, horse-hair, wool (in bags) | 33s. per ton. |
| Aramoho | Port Ahuriri | Sulphur | 32s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 10 tons per four-wheeled wagon. Owners to load and unload. |
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NZ Gazette 1946, No 83
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NZ Gazette 1946, No 83
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Alterations to the Scales of Charges upon the New Zealand Government Railways
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🚂 Transport & Communications21 November 1946
Railway charges, freight classification, goods, live-stock, parcels, luggage