✨ Freight Charges Table
18 FEB.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 245
- Through Booking Between Wellington and Stations Elevation—Blenheim Inclusive—continued
| Class of Goods. | Per Ton of or Charge as Indicated. | Rate. |
|---|---|---|
| General Cargo—continued | ||
| Glassware, in cases or crates— | ||
| Wellington—Blenheim | 40 cubic feet | s. d. |
| 72 0 | ||
| Blenheim—Wellington | 40 cubic feet | 76 0 |
| Lime | .. | Special quotation. |
| Manures | .. | Special quotation. |
| Meat, frozen and fresh .. | .. | Special quotation. |
| Metal, scrap, packed in tins, sacks, or cases | 20 cwt. | 79 6 |
| Motor-tractors weighing up to 50 cwt. | 40 cubic feet | † |
| Newsprint— | ||
| Wellington—Blenheim | 20 cwt. | 82 3 |
| Oysters, in sacks | Sack | 8 2 |
| Packages exceeding 20 cwt. each | .. | Special quotation. |
- Minimum charge—
For consignments up to 5 cwt. or 10 cubic feet .. .. .. As for small lots of general cargo.
For consignments exceeding 5 cwt. or 10 cubic feet. .. .. .. 19s.
† Charge first 100 cubic feet at 68s. 9d. per 40 cubic feet and the balance of the measurement at 55s 3d. per 40 cubic feet.
| Class of Goods. | Homing Pigeons.† | Empty Return Crates or Baskets.† |
|---|---|---|
| General Cargo—continued | ||
| Pigeons, homing, in crates or baskets— | s. d. | s. d. |
| Not exceeding 1 cubic foot | 4 6 | 4 6 |
| Not exceeding 2 cubic feet | 5 3 | 5 3 |
| Not exceeding 3 cubic feet | 6 6 | 5 3 |
| Not exceeding 4 cubic feet | 7 9 | 5 3 |
| Not exceeding 5 cubic feet | 9 0 | 5 9 |
| Not exceeding 6 cubic feet | 10 3 | 6 6 |
| Not exceeding 7 cubic feet | 11 9 | 7 3 |
| Not exceeding 8 cubic feet | 13 3 | 8 0 |
| Not exceeding 9 cubic feet | 15 0 | 8 9 |
| Not exceeding 10 cubic feet | 16 6 | 9 6 |
| Not exceeding 11 cubic feet | 18 3 | 10 6 |
| Not exceeding 12 cubic feet | 19 9 | 11 3 |
| Not exceeding 13 cubic feet | 21 6 | 12 0 |
| Not exceeding 14 cubic feet | 23 0 | 13 0 |
| Not exceeding 15 cubic feet | 24 9 | 13 9 |
| Class of Goods. | Per Ton of or Charge as Indicated. | Rate. |
|---|---|---|
| General Cargo—continued | ||
| Plate glass, Wellington—Blenheim— | ||
| Packages up to 40 cubic feet | 40 cubic feet | s. d. |
| 97 3 | ||
| Packages over 40 cubic feet and up to 80 cubic feet | 40 cubic feet | 122 3 |
| Packages over 80 cubic feet | 40 cubic feet | 149 9 |
| Posts, fencing, wooden, and strainers | .. | Special quotation. |
| Poultry, live, in crates— | ||
| Wellington—Blenheim | 40 cubic feet | 75 3 |
| Blenheim—Wellington | 40 cubic feet | 79 3 |
| Rails | .. | Special quotation. |
| Radio sets and parts | ||
| Ranges | ||
| Refrigerators | ||
| Wellington—Blenheim | 40 cubic feet | 71 9 |
| Blenheim—Wellington | 40 cubic feet | 76 0 |
- Minimum charge—
For consignments up to 5 cwt. or 10 cubic feet .. .. .. As for small lots of general cargo.
For consignments exceeding 5 cwt. or 10 cubic feet .. .. .. 19s.
† Consignments of homing pigeons and empty return crates or baskets exceeding 15 cubic feet will be charged at rates of 66s. and 34s. 6d. respectively, per ton of 40 cubic feet,
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