Freight Rates




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 77

  1. Miscellaneous—continued
From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Wellington Auckland .. Imported fruit by goods or mixed trains 85s. 7d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 10 tons per consignment. Owners to load and unload. Any less quantity will be charged at such minimum or at Class D.
Aramoho, St. John’s, or Wanganui Classes C and D n.o.s. .. Class D.
Hessian and stockinette, in bales, also hessian bags for use as meat coverings 48s. 11d. per ton.
Hoop steel .. 42s. 2d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon.
Wanganui Salt, not agricultural salt .. 45s. 7d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon.
Classes C, D, E, and E plus 50 per cent., and empty returns (excepting benzine in bulk, explosives, and motor-cars in cases). Owner’s risk. 48s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon and 150 tons each and every week, including tonnage railed in the reverse direction. Owners to load and unload.
Palmerston N. Classes C and D, n.o.s. .. 60s. 9d. per ton.
Classes C, D, E, and E plus 50 per cent., and empty returns (excepting explosives). Owner’s risk 27s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 8 tons per four-wheeled wagon. Minimum, 10 four-wheeled wagons each and every week, including tonnage railed in the reverse direction. Owners to load and unload.
Hastings or Napier Classes C, D, E, and E plus 50 per cent. (excepting benzine in bulk, explosives, and motor-cars in cases). Owner’s risk 53s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon and 150 tons each and every week, including tonnage railed in the reverse direction. Owners to load and unload.
Port Ahuriri .. Tobacco-leaf, packed .. Class E. Minimum load, 2 tons 13 cwt. per four-wheeled wagon.
Ngahauranga .. Wellington .. Tallow and pelts .. 5s. 2d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 3 tons per four-wheeled wagon. Owners to load and unload.
Petone .. Wellington .. Tallow or pelts .. 6s. 2d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 3 tons per four-wheeled wagon. Owners to load and unload.


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🚂 Wool Freight Rates for New Zealand Government Railways (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railways, Freight Rates, Miscellaneous Goods, Wellington, Auckland, Aramoho, St. John’s, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Hastings, Napier, Port Ahuriri, Ngahauranga, Petone