✨ Railway Freight Rates




  1. Miscellaneous--continued
From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Pinedale Penrose Seasoned insignis pine timber 7s. 8d. per 100 super ft., subject to minimum loads as set out hereunder:-
Class of Minimum Load.
Wagon. Super Ft.
L (8 ton) .. 4,000
L (10 ton) .. 5,000
LA .. .. 6,000
LC .. .. 7,500
U .. .. 8,000
RB or UB .. 12,000
Rotorua Auckland, Mount Eden, Onehunga, Otahuhu, and intermediate stations Tallow .. 74s. per ton.
Auckland or Mount Eden "Ankoria" baby food Skim-milk powder 53s. 5d. per ton. 37s. 8d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 9 tons per LA wagon, 11 tons per LC wagon, and full loading for other types of wagons. Owners to load and unload.
Tatuanui Auckland or Ministry of Works' private siding near Sylvia Park Casein, dried 48s. 8d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 9 tons per LA wagon, 11 tons per LC wagon, and 8 tons for other types of four-wheeled wagons. Owners to load and unload.
Auckland, Westfield, or Onehunga Tallow 54s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon, n.o.s., and 7 tons 10 cwt. per LC wagon.
Waitoa Auckland or Mount Eden "Ankoria" baby food Skim-milk powder 53s. 5d. per ton. 37s. 8d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 9 tons per LA wagon, 11 tons per LC wagon, and full loading for other types of wagons. Owners to load and unload.
Auckland Milk-powder 41s. 3d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 7 tons 10 cwt. per LA wagon, 9 tons 5 cwt. per LC wagon, and full loading for other types of wagons. Owners to load and unload.
Te Aroha Auckland, Tamaki, or Ministry of Works' private siding near Sylvia Park Casein, dried 48s. 8d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 9 tons per LA wagon, 11 tons per LC wagon, and 8 tons for other types of four-wheeled wagons. Owners to load and unload.
Auckland, Mount Eden, Onehunga, Otahuhu, and intermediate stations Classes C and D Tallow 65s. 6d. per ton. 54s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon, n.o.s., and 7 tons 10 cwt. per LC wagon.
Paeroa Ditto Classes C and D 65s. 6d. per ton.


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πŸš‚ Railway Freight Rates for Miscellaneous Goods (continued from previous page)

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
Railways, Freight Rates, Seasoned Timber, Tallow, Baby Food, Skim-milk Powder, Casein, Milk-powder, Pinedale, Penrose, Rotorua, Auckland, Mount Eden, Onehunga, Otahuhu, Tatuanui, Sylvia Park, Westfield, Waitoa, Te Aroha, Tamaki, Paeroa