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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 77
- Miscellaneous—continued
| From | To | Description of Goods. | Rate. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland .. | Napier .. | Honey, in bulk, packed, direct from blending store Honey, in cartons, packed, direct from blending store Imported fruit or vegetables by goods or mixed trains |
*70s. per ton. 87s. per ton. 88s. 3d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 5 tons per consignment. Owners to load and unload. Any less quantity will be charged at such minimum, or at Class D. |
| Auckland or Newmarket | Napier or Port Ahuriri | Straw hoods and woollen cones (for the manufacture of hats) packed in bales Vinegar, bottled, packed, or in bulk, direct from factory Beer or stout, bottled or in bulk |
139s. 7d. per ton. 96s. 3d. per ton. 99s. 2d. per ton. |
| Newmarket .. | Any station on North or South Island Main Lines and Branches | Bottles, glass, direct from factory | Class D. |
| Penrose .. | Any station .. | Bags, paper, multi-wall, direct ex factory | Class D, less 25 per cent. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon. Owners to load and unload. Any less quantity will be charged at such minimum or at Class D. |
| Penrose .. | Any station on North or South Island Main Lines and Branches | Glassware, n.o.s., direct from factory. Owner’s risk Bottles, bottle caps, tumblers, and jars, glass, also jar lids, direct from factory |
Class C. Class D. |
| Penrose .. | Any station on the North Island Main Line and Branches | Small lots of glass bottles, jars, and tumblers, also jar lids, direct from factory for the same destination station | Pro rata of the class D rate, provided that not less than 3 tons are loaded in the same wagon. |
| Penrose .. | Wellington .. | Asbestos-cement (“Fibrolite”) products as under— Sheets, corrugated or plain, and builders’ requisites including ventilators, skylights, downpipe, guttering, &c. Waterpipes .. .. Roofing slates .. .. |
77s. 11d. per ton. For sheets, or sheets and builders’ requisites loaded together in the same wagon, a minimum load of 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon will apply. Otherwise the minimum wagon loads as per Reg. 77, General Scale of Charges will apply. |
| Onehunga .. | Any station in the North Island | Impregnated sawn timber (previously conveyed as sawn timber by rail direct to the treatment plant at Onehunga for distances of not less than 45 miles) | Class K, less 20 per cent. |
| Te Papapa .. | Hastings .. | Bluestone, packed .. | 105s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon. Owners to load and unload. |
- Small lots, less than 3½ cwt. in weight, will be charged as for 3½ cwt. or on actual weight at the rate for honey in cartons, whichever is cheaper.
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NZ Gazette 1950, No 77
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NZ Gazette 1950, No 77
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Wool Freight Rates for New Zealand Government Railways
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsRailways, Freight Rates, Miscellaneous Goods, Auckland, Napier, Newmarket, Penrose, Onehunga, Te Papapa, Honey, Straw Hoods, Woollen Cones, Vinegar, Beer, Stout, Bottles, Glass, Bags, Paper, Glassware, Asbestos-Cement, Impregnated Timber, Bluestone