Freight Charges Table




18 FEB.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 245

  1. 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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