Freight Charges and Coal Rates




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 14

  1. Through Booking Between Wellington and Stations Elevation-Blenheim Inclusive—continued
Class of Goods. Per Ton of or Charge as Indicated. Rate.
Produce—continued s. d.
*Wheat, in sacks 20 cwt. 68 3
*Wheatmeal 2,000 lb. 66 3
Seeds—
*Browntop, dogstail, fescue, rye-grass 20 cwt. 123 0
*Cabbage, clover (New Zealand), cow-grass, lucerne, swede, turnip 20 cwt. 94 6
*Carrot 20 cwt. 86 6
*Clover (Australian), in sacks not exceeding 140 lb. each 20 cwt. 94 6
*Cocksfoot, not exceeding 27 sacks to 20 cwt. 20 cwt. 128 0
*Lupin 20 cwt. 74 6
*Mangold (beet), parsnip 20 cwt. 128 0
*Onion 20 cwt. 128 0
*Poa pratensis 20 cwt. 121 6
*Rape 20 cwt. 78 9
*Seed heads (unthreshed) 20 cwt. 128 0
*Seeds, vegetable, n.o.s. 20 cwt. 128 0
*Tares, in sacks 20 cwt. 85 6
  • 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.
    The Department is not responsible for steamer services, and is not answerable for their fulfilment.

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES

  1. Coal

Coal, in minimum wagon loads as prescribed in reg. 78, General Scale of Charges, will be charged as follows :—

From To Rate Per Ton.
Picton (ex-ship) Grovetown or Blenheim 16s. 4d., including wharfage, but not handling at Picton.
Coalgate Christchurch 11s. 6d. (coal dross only).
Glentunnel Sockburn 14s. 5d. (coal dross only).
*Blackball Greymouth 8s. 1d.
Oamaru 51 8
+ Blackball Green Island 56 11
Blackball Greymouth 9 6
* Roa Westport 11 8 (coal slack).
a Reefton 13 8 (coal).
* Reefton Greymouth 11 8 (coal slack).
13 8 (coal).
a Cronadun Westport 11 8 (coal slack).
* Cronadun 13 8 (coal).
a Inangahua Jn. Greymouth 15 2
a Rahui Westport 10 6
8 8
  • These rates are applicable only to coal for shipment to Nelson, Onekaka, or Tarakohe, or ports outside the South Island, or for bunkering ships at Greymouth, and include all railway charges. † These rates include weighing and delivery to private sidings. a These rates are applicable only to coal for shipment to Nelson, Onekaka, or Tarakohe, or ports outside the South Island, or for bunkering ships at Westport, and include all railway charges.


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🚂 Through Booking Freight Charges Between Wellington and Blenheim (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Freight Charges, Through Booking, Wellington, Blenheim, Railway, Steamer, Cargo, Parcels, Wheat, Wheatmeal, Seeds, Produce

🚂 Coal Rates for South Island Main Line and Branches

🚂 Transport & Communications
Coal, Rates, South Island, Picton, Grovetown, Blenheim, Coalgate, Christchurch, Glentunnel, Sockburn, Blackball, Greymouth, Oamaru, Green Island, Roa, Westport, Reefton, Cronadun, Inangahua Jn., Rahui