Railway Freight Charges




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 83

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

6A. Cartage Charges between Otiria Junction and Rangiahua, Umawera, Mangamuka, Victoria Valley, Kaitaia, and Awanui

By omitting this regulation.

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

By omitting this regulation.

8A. Through Booking of Goods via Maungaturoto to or from Toka Toka and Intermediate Points

By omitting this regulation and substituting the following :—

8A. Through Booking of Goods via Maungaturoto to or from Toka Toka and Intermediate Points

Goods traffic conveyed by rail between the undermentioned stations and Maungaturoto, and road between Maungaturoto and Paparoa (Town), Matakoehe, Ruawai, Raupo, Naumai, and Toka Toka, will be charged at the rates shown in each case. Freight charges to points beyond Maungaturoto must be prepaid unless the consignee is a ledger-account holder.

Rate, per Ton.
s. d.
(a) From Morningside—
Butter-box shooks .. .. .. .. 35 0
(b) From Portland—
Cement .. .. .. .. 20 0
(c) From Huntly to Ruawai—
Artificial manure vide Reg. 86, General Scale of Charges—
Minimum quantity, 6 tons per consignment .. 21 9
Minimum quantity, 1 ton per consignment .. 24 3
(d) From or to stations Auckland, Mount Eden, Onehunga, Otahuhu, inclusive :—

Class of Goods. To or From
Paparoa (Town), Matakoehe, or Ruawai. Raupo, Naumai, or Toka Toka.
Rate per Ton. s. d. Rate per Ton. s. d.
C .. .. .. .. 56 10 68 4
C plus 20% .. .. .. .. 67 10 81 7
C plus 50% .. .. .. .. 84 4 101 4
C double rate .. .. .. .. 111 10 134 4
D .. .. .. .. 46 10 51 4
E .. .. .. .. 22 9 38 11
E plus 25% .. .. .. .. 29 3 39 7
E plus 50% .. .. .. .. 33 3 45 7
Fresh New-Zealand-grown fruit and vegetables 33 10 47 8
Returned empties, n.o.s. (minimum charge, 10d.) 29 4 29 10
Butter, packed .. .. .. .. 34 0 ..
Sugar, golden syrup, and treacle .. .. 41 10 51 4
Skins, hides, tails, green or dry, loose or in bags, and tallow, to Auckland, New-market, and Onehunga .. 47 6
Artificial manure, vide Reg. 86, General Scale of Charges, for delivery at Ruawai Dairy Co.’s depot at Ruawai :—
Minimum quantity, 6 tons per consignment 18 5 ..
Minimum quantity, 1 ton per consignment 20 3 ..
Nails. Minimum quantity, 1 ton per consignment 46 10 ..
Rate per Drum. s. d. Rate per Drum. s. d.
Benzine, kerosene, fuel oil, in drums .. 9 10 11 0
Returned empty benzine, kerosene, fuel oil drums 1 6 1 6

SMALL-LOTS SCALE

Weight not Exceeding Class C. Class D. Class E plus 50%. Fruit and Vegetables. Class C plus 20%. Class C plus 50%. Class C, Double Rate.
s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
3 lb. .. 0 10 0 10 0 10 1 1 1 4 1 8
7 lb. .. 1 5 1 5 1 1 1 5 1 8 2 2
14 lb. .. 1 8 1 5 1 1 1 11 2 2 2 9
Exceeding 14 lb. (As per Regulation 71, General Scale of Charges.)
  1. Cartage Charges between Taneatua and Whakatane, Opotiki, Waioeka, Oponae, Wairata, Matawai, Te Karaka, and Gisborne

By omitting this regulation.

  1. Storage at Foxton

By omitting this regulation.

18A. Through Booking of Goods to Martinborough

By omitting this regulation.



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
21 November 1946
Railway charges, freight classification, goods, live-stock, parcels, luggage