New Zealand Gazette – 1951 – No. 79

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✨ Railway Freight Rates



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 79

  1. Miscellaneous—continued
From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Omit. Insert.
s. d. s. d.
Te Papapa Hastings Bluestone, packed 105 0 115 0
Wellington Beer or stout, bottled, packed 85 0 105 0
Beer, in bulk, and beer gas in cylinders 92 4 110 0
Otahuhu Hastings Beer or stout, bottled or in bulk, and beer gas in cylinders 105 0 119 6
Napier or Port Ahuriri Beer or stout, bottled or in bulk, and beer gas in cylinders 99 2 113 6
New Plymouth Petone Tallow 74 2 85 0
Wanganui Petone Tallow 58 4 69 0
Auckland or New-market Fruit and vegetables, soups, foods, and jams, canned, and sauces, bottled, direct ex factory 98 11 111 6
Hastings, Napier or Port Ahuriri Wellington Fruit and vegetables, soups, foods, and jams, canned, and sauces, bottled, direct ex factory 77 0 89 6
Hastings or Napier Auckland or New-market Fruit-pulp in naked tins or packed in cases, direct ex factory 93 8 105 6
  1. Traffic to or from Port Whangarei and Opua Wharves

Omit this regulation, and substitute the following:—

  1. Traffic to or from Port Whangarei Wharf

  2. Except as otherwise specified, goods of Classes C, D, and H consigned to or from Stations Paparoa to Whangae Bridge inclusive (including stations on branch lines) from or to ships at Port Whangarei will be charged Class C plus 33⅓ per cent., according to the provisions of Regulation 127, General Scale of Charges.

  3. The haulage charge on goods between Whangarei and Port Whangarei will be computed as per subparagraph (b), paragraph 1, Regulation 96, General Scale of Charges. Minimum loads: General cargo, 3 tons per four-wheeled wagon; Other goods, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon. For handling and/or sorting at Whangarei charges as per subparagraph (d), paragraph 1, and subparagraph (a), paragraph 2, Regulation 96, General Scale of Charges, will be enforced. The charges on goods conveyed to or from the wharf from or to stations beyond Whangarei will be computed on the Whangarei mileage plus two miles.

  4. Through Booking Between Auckland, Mount Eden, Onehunga, Otahuhu, and Intermediate Stations, and Taupo, Wairakei, &c.

Paragraph 1, subparagraph (b): Omit the schedule of rates, and substitute the following:—

Description of Goods. Through Rate.
s. d.
Class C, double rate per ton 168 0
Class C plus 50 per cent., per ton 134 9
Class C plus 20 per cent., per ton 114 10
Classes C and D, n.o.s., per ton 101 6
Classes E and E plus 25 or 50 per cent., per ton 68 9
Class G (per 40 cubic feet) *38 6
Benzine, in drums, per drum 20 0
Returned empty benzine-drums, per drum 4 4
Sugar, per ton 93 10
New Zealand grown fruit and vegetables, per ton 81 6
Cement per ton 70 8
  • Minimum charge (Class G): 1 cubic foot, 1s. 9d.; 2 cubic feet, 2s. 7d.; over 2 cubic feet, pro rata.


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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railways, Freight Rates, Tariff Changes, Bluestone, Beer, Tallow, Fruit, Vegetables, Traffic Regulations, Port Whangarei, Through Booking