Freight Charges Table




18 FEB.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 247

  1. Through Booking Between Wellington and Stations Elevation-Blenheim Inclusive—continued
Class of Goods. Per Ton of or Charge as Indicated. Rate.
Wool and Skins s. d.
*Rabbit-skins, in bales, undumped 40 cubic feet At the rate for general cargo n.o.s.
Sheep-skins—
In bales, dumped 40 cubic feet 69 6
In woolpacks, undumped Bale 28 3
Wool, in bales—
Double-dumped D.d. bale 36 6
Single-dumped S.d. bale 19 6
Undumped Bale 21 0
In fadges Each 15 3
Wool, in bags Each 4 4
Hemp, Hides, Pelts, Tallow, Tow
†Hemp, in bales, dumped or undumped— Wellington-Blenheim 20 cwt. 86 3
Blenheim-Wellington 20 cwt. 90 0
*Hides, in sacks 40 cubic feet 71 6
*Pelts, in casks 40 cubic feet 69 6
*Tallow, in casks or drums 40 cubic feet 71 6
†Tow, in bales, dumped or undumped— Wellington-Blenheim 20 cwt. 88 3
Blenheim-Wellington 20 cwt. 92 0
Produce
*Beans 20 cwt. 73 6
*Barley and oats 20 cwt. 74 0
*Bran 2,000 lb. 74 0
*Chaff Sack 4 3
*Flour, n.o.s... 2,000 lb. 62 0
*Flour, in 25 lb. bags 2,000 lb. 66 0
Hay and straw 20 cwt. 102 6
*Kumeras, in small bags 20 cwt. 77 0
*Linseed meal, Linmeal, Linseed Offal Meal— In sacks not exceeding 120 lb. each 20 cwt. 77 0
In sacks exceeding 120 lb. each 20 cwt. 71 6
*Maize and ryecorn 20 cwt. 72 0
*Malt 20 cwt. 76 6
*Meal, lucerne, not exceeding 22 sacks per 20 cwt. 20 cwt. 106 0
*Oatmeal 2,000 lb. 71 6
*Onions, in sacks 20 cwt. 80 9
*Onions, in small bags and cases 40 cubic feet At the rate for general cargo n.o.s.
*Peas 20 cwt. 71 3
*Pollard 2,000 lb. 70 3
*Potatoes— In sacks 20 cwt. 78 3
New, in small bags 20 cwt. 85 9
*Vegetables, not otherwise specified, including beet, cabbages, carrots, cauliflowers, marrows, parsnips, pumpkins— In sacks with mouths closely sewn Sack 7 0
In sacks with mouths not closely sewn Sack 10 5
In packages other than above 40 cubic feet At the rate for general cargo n.o.s.
*Walnuts 40 cubic feet ""
  • 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.
    † Not exceeding 150 cubic feet per 20 cwt.


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Freight Charges, Through Booking, Wellington, Blenheim, Railway, Steamer, Cargo, Parcels, Wool, Skins, Hemp, Hides, Pelts, Tallow, Tow, Produce