Railway Freight Rate Amendments




1796
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 89

130. General
Paragraph 1 : The amount of 9d. referred to in this paragraph will not be increased.

140. Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service
The rates and charges set out in paragraph 7 (b) and paragraphs 17 to 63 inclusive, with the exceptions indicated hereafter, will be increased by 20 per centum, minimum increase 1d.

Exceptions :—
The rates set out in paragraph 57 will be increased as follows :—

Per Cent.
Coal, empties, firewood, grain, lime, live-stock, manures, mining-props, motor-cars, motor-lorries, motor-buses, peas, posts, potatoes, rails, roots, stakes, timber, and vehicles 20
Other goods 10

The rates set out in paragraphs 62 and 63 will be increased by 10 per centum.


LOCAL RATES SCALE OF CHARGES
The rates and charges provided in the Local Rates Scale of Charges, with the exceptions indicated hereafter, will be increased by 20 per centum ; minimum increase 1d. :—

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES
2. Benzine, Kerosene, &c., in Owners' Tank-wagons
The rates listed in this regulation will be increased by 10 per centum for distances not exceeding 150 miles, and by 20 per centum for distances exceeding 150 miles, with the exceptions indicated.
Exceptions.—The following rates will not be increased :—

| From | To | Rate Per Ton. |
| :--- | :--- | :---: | :---: |
| | | Benzine, Kerosene, &c. | Crude, Residual, or Fuel Oils. |
| | | s. d. | s. d. |
| Auckland | Whangarei | 62 8 | 62 8 |
| " | Pukekohe | 18 0 | .. |
| " | Frankton Jn. | 45 0 | 45 0 |
| " | Tirohia | 33 0 | .. |
| " | Paeroa | 33 0 | .. |
| Moturoa | Hawera | 37 0 | .. |
| Wellington | Terrace End | 43 10 | 43 10 |
| Oil companies' private sidings near Woburn | " | 51 10 | 51 10 |
| Port Ahuriri | Waipukurau | 28 2 | .. |

The following rates will be amended as indicated :—

| From | To | Rate Per Ton. |
| :--- | :--- | :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: |
| | | Benzine, Kerosene, &c. | | Crude, Residual, or Fuel Oils. | |
| | | Omit | Insert | Omit | Insert |
| | | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. |
| Wellington | Levin | 43 6 | 37 0 | .. | .. |
| Oil companies' private sidings near Woburn | Wanganui | 78 0 | 85 10 | 70 6 | 77 7 |
| | Levin | 46 6 | 43 0 | .. | .. |


SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES
18. Benzine, Kerosene, &c., in Owners' Tank-wagons
The rates listed in this regulation will be increased by 10 per centum for distances not exceeding 150 miles, and by 20 per centum for distances exceeding 150 miles, with the exceptions indicated.
Exceptions.—The following rates will not be increased :—

| From | To | Rate Per Ton. |
| :--- | :--- | :---: | :---: |
| | | Benzine, Kerosene, &c. | Crude, Residual, or Fuel Oils. |
| | | s. d. | s. d. |
| Lyttelton | Christchurch | 8 10 | 8 10 |
| " | Addington | 10 7 | .. |
| " | Middleton | 12 2 | 12 2 |
| " | Sockburn | 13 3 | 13 3 |
| " | Ashburton | 30 0 | 30 0 |
| Dunedin | Gore | 45 7 | 45 7 |
| Bluff | " | 42 8 | .. |
| " | Invercargill | 8 0 | 8 0 |

As witness my hand this 3rd day of December 1951.
W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Railways.



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🚂 Amendments to Railway Rates and Charges

🚂 Transport & Communications
3 December 1951
Railway rates, Freight charges, Tariff amendments, Lake Wakatipu, North Island, South Island, Tank-wagons, Benzine, Kerosene
  • W. S. Goosman, Minister of Railways