New Zealand Gazette – 1950 – No. 33

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✨ Freight Rates Schedule



MAY 23] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 669

  1. Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service—continued

GOODS AND LIVE-STOCK—continued

SCHEDULE OF RATES—continued

Description. Per Rate.
Explosives as enumerated in Classes I, II, III, and IIIA, of Traffic Code Instruction 105 Ton s. d.
37 2
Fruit, fresh, grown in New Zealand, Cook Islands, or Niue, packed. Owner’s risk „ 15 8
Fruit, fresh, not otherwise specified. Owner’s risk „ 18 7
Furniture, loose, in sacking, matting, straw bands, partially or wholly exposed. Owner’s risk „ 33 5
Furniture, packed. Owner’s risk „ 22 4
Firewood, not exceeding 8 ft. in length Cord 15 8
Flax, green Ton 15 8
Flax, hemp, or tow in bales, dressed, pressed. (Loose dressed flax, hemp, or tow will not be accepted for carriage.) If unpressed, rate and a half. Owner’s risk Bale 2 11
Grain, in bags, including bran, flour, oatmeal, and pollard, not otherwise specified. Owner’s risk Ton 12 7
Hay, in bales „ 18 7
Hay-sweeps, set up, not exceeding 2 cwt. in weight. Minimum charge as for 10 cwt. per consignment. Owner’s risk „ 33 5
Horses, not otherwise specified. Owner’s risk Head 15 8
Ponies not exceeding 14 hands in height; foals one year old and under; mules and asses „ 10 4
Implements, agricultural, bulky, not otherwise specified, such as hay-rakes, manure-sowers, reapers, reapers-and-binders, scufflers, and similar implements, set up. Minimum charge as for 1 ton per consignment. Owner’s risk Ton 33 5
Lime, bagged. Minimum quantity 6 tons per consignment „ 8 11
Lime, bagged, not otherwise specified „ 12 7
Manures, artificial. Minimum quantity 6 tons per consignment „ 8 11
Manures, artificial, not otherwise specified „ 12 7
Machinery, not otherwise specified. Owner’s risk. (See also paragraph 63) „ 18 7
Machines, sewing. Owner’s risk Each 3 9
Mining props, not exceeding 7 ft. in length. (The charges on mining props exceeding 7 ft. in length will be increased in the proportion that the actual length bears to 7 ft.) „ 1 2
Motor-cars „ 37 2
Motor-lorries and motor-buses—
Not exceeding 30 cwt. „ 37 2
Exceeding 30 cwt. „ 61 11
Posts and rails, fencing, n.o.s. „ 0 6
Posts, not exceeding 6 ft. long and equal to 6 in. by 4 in. in breadth and thickness, between Glenorchy or Kinloch and Queenstown and intermediate calling-places, in minimum consignments of 100 posts. Any less quantity will be charged at the rate of 4d. per post. 100 33 5
Pianos, packed. Owner’s risk Ton 18 7
Pianos, loose. Owner’s risk Each 15 8
Pipes, steel or galvanized iron Ton 18 7
Pipes and fluming, iron or steel, for mining or irrigation purposes „ 33 5
Pipes, drain, concrete or earthenware „ 33 5
Pigs, not otherwise specified Head 2 10
Peas, parched or dried in bags Ton 12 7
Potatoes, in bags „ 12 7
Rails, iron or steel „ 15 8
Roots, including beetroot, carrots, turnips, mangolds, marrows, onions, in bags „ 12 7
Seeds, garden and agricultural „ 18 7


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