✨ Railway Regulations
MAR. 9] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 259
- Parcels Rates
Paragraph 10: Omit this paragraph, and substitute the following:—
10. Fresh cut flowers, foliage, or ferns, not made up into wreaths, &c. or moss packed in baskets, hampers, or uncrushable boxes, not exceeding 2 cwt. per consignment, will be conveyed at owner's risk at half parcel rates; minimum charge, 9d. per consignment.
Paragraph 13: Add to the list of commodities specified:—
Cream, synthetic.
GOODS, LIVE-STOCK, PARCELS, AND LUGGAGE
- Classification of Goods, Live-stock, &c.
Omit:—
Cases, motor-car, in sections. Minimum charge as for 2 tons per four-wheeled wagon and 4 tons per bogie wagon. Owners to load and unload .. .. .. D
Motor-car cases in sections. Minimum charge as for 2 tons per four-wheeled wagon and 4 tons per bogie wagon. Owners to load and unload .. .. .. D
Rabbits, dead, frozen or chilled. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon .. .. .. D
Tankage pressed for fertilizer .. .. .. N
Insert:—
Bricks, glass. Owner's risk .. .. .. C
Cases, motor-car, in sections. Minimum charge as for 2 tons per four-wheeled wagon and 4 tons per bogie wagon. Owners to load and unload .. .. .. D
(Any less quantity than 2 tons in a four-wheeled wagon will be charged at such minimum or at Class C plus 50% if cheaper.)
Cream, synthetic .. .. .. C
Display stands, perspex, packed in cases or crates .. .. C plus 50%
Display stands, perspex, not otherwise specified. Owner's risk C. Double rate.
Glass bricks. Owner's risk .. .. .. C
“Jungle Gyms” (wooden gymnastic appliances) in sections .. C plus 50%
“Jungle Gyms” (wooden gymnastic appliances) assembled. Charges will be computed on half cubic measurement .. D less 25%
Malt extract .. .. .. C
Manure tailings (the residue from the screenings of the output from digesters at freezing and boiling down works) .. See Regulation 86 E
Melons (including watermelons and citron melons), fresh, grown in New Zealand, Cook Islands, or Niue, unpacked. Minimum quantity 2 tons per consignment .. .. E
(Smaller quantities will be charged at such minimum or, if cheaper, on actual weight at Class C, owner's risk).
Motor-tank wagons, unpacked. Owners to load and unload. Minimum charge as for motor-vehicles (Regulation 83) .. C
Motor-tractors, assembled, with implements fitted thereto .. C plus 20%
Motor-car cases in sections. Minimum charge as for 2 tons per four-wheeled wagon and 4 tons per bogie wagon. Owners to load and unload .. .. .. D
(Any less quantity than 2 tons in a four-wheeled wagon will be charged at such minimum or at Class C plus 50% if cheaper.)
Paper tape, gummed .. .. .. C
Perspex sheets, corrugated, packed in cases or crates .. C
Perspex sheets, corrugated, packed in heavy packing paper. Owner's risk .. .. .. C plus 50%
Perspex display stands, packed in cases or crates .. .. C plus 50%
Perspex display stands, not otherwise specified. Owner's risk C. Double rate.
Plaster-of-paris butter coolers .. .. .. C
“Plimorta” (a substitute for bricklayers' lime), packed in drums. Owners to load and unload .. .. .. D
Rabbits, dead frozen or chilled. Minimum 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon except that when consigned to a port or wharf for export the charges will be computed on the minima specified in Regulation 70, paragraph 11 .. .. D
Slipper felt. Charges will be computed on half cubic measurement .. .. .. D less 25%
Spring units (springs joined with webbing, &c., and used in the manufacture of furniture and mattresses) .. .. C plus 50%
Tractors, motor, assembled, with implements fitted thereto .. C plus 20%
X-ray equipment or plant .. .. .. C plus 50%
- Artificial Manures and Raw Material (except Lime) for the Manufacture of Artificial Manures
Paragraph 1: After “manure salts,” add “manure tailings.”
- Returned Empties
Paragraph 5: After “ice-cream mix,” add “synthetic cream.”
- Haulage, Handling, Sorting, and Transhipment Charges—Post Stations
Paragraph 1, subparagraph (b):—
Add—
Ship's dunnage, per four-wheeled wagon .. .. .. 6 0
Paragraph 1, subparagraph (c):—
Add—
Ship's dunnage, per four-wheeled wagon .. .. .. 6 0
As witness my hand, this 1st day of March, 1950.
W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Railways.
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Alterations to the Scale of Charges Upon the New Zealand Government Railways
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🚂 Transport & Communications1 March 1950
Railway charges, fare alterations, parcels, goods, livestock, luggage
- W. S. Goosman, Minister of Railways