Railway Freight Rates




Oct. 11] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1505

  1. Through Booking between Auckland, Mount Eden, Onehunga, Otahuhu, and Intermediate Stations, and Taupo, Wairakei, &c.—continued

Paragraph 2: Omit the schedule of rates, and substitute the following:—

Weight, not Exceeding. Classes C, D, E, E Plus 25 Per Cent., E Plus 50 Per Cent. New Zealand Grown Fresh Fruit and Vegetables. Class C Plus 20 Per Cent. Class C Plus 50 Per Cent. Class C Double Rate.
lb. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
3 1 0 1 0 1 6 1 9
7 1 6 2 0 2 2 2 7
14 2 1 2 5 2 10 3 1
21 2 5 2 9 3 2 3 5
28 2 10 3 4 3 7 4 2
42 3 4 3 7 4 0 4 7
56 3 7 4 0 4 5 5 4
84 4 4 5 0 5 9 7 7
112 5 4 7 0 8 0 10 4

Paragraph 3: Omit this paragraph, and substitute the following:—

  1. Consignments of furniture exceeding 5 cwt. in weight, joinery exceeding 5 cwt. in weight, and boats will not be accepted for conveyance under the provisions of this regulation.

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES

  1. Coal
From To Rate Per Ton.
Insert :—
† Ngakawau Burnside s. d.
49 7
  1. Miscellaneous
From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Omit the following:—
Lyttelton Christchurch Classes C and D, also Classes C and D subject to a percentage or other reduction 10s. 5d. per ton. The charges on ships’ goods will be computed in accordance with Reg. 127, General Scale of Charges.
Classes C and D, n.o.s., also Classes C and D subject to a percentage or other reduction, for stations beyond Christchurch 7s. 3d. per ton. The charges on ships’ goods will be computed in accordance with Reg. 127, General Scale of Charges. From Christchurch to destination the charges to be computed on actual weight at the classified or local rate as the case may be. Small lots to be computed on the actual weight at the classified or local rates Lyttelton to destination station.


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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, Through Booking, Coal, Miscellaneous Goods