Freight Rates




  1. Miscellaneous—continued
From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Middleton, Sockburn, or Hornby Lyttelton ... Class N, consigned to ship .. 13s. 1d. per ton, including unloading charges at ship. Minimum load per wagon as per reg. 77, General Scale of Charges. Any less quantity will be charged at such minimum or on actual weight at 14s. 4d. per ton.
Sockburn Timaru, Dunedin, or Invercargill Coke Class P.
Coalgate Rangiora ... Shooks ... Class C less 50 per cent.
Motor-cars requiring the exclusive use of bogie wagons, conveyed by express, passenger, goods, or mixed trains £5 12s. 6d. per car.
Motor-cars, not otherwise specified, conveyed by express, passenger, goods, or mixed trains £3 15s. per car.
Springfield Otira ... Otira ... Springfield Motor-trailers accompanying motor-cars conveyed by express or passenger trains At the rate for motor-trailers conveyed by goods trains. The appropriate charges for the homeward journey will be reduced by 25 per cent.
Kamaka Ngahere Inangahua Jn ... Timber, n.o.s. ... 18s 7d. per 100 super ft., including cartage from Inangahua Jn. to Nelson.
Kamaka Ngahere Inangahua Jn. .. Timber, heart, matai, or birch 19s. 8d. per 100 super ft., including cartage from Inangahua Jn. to Nelson.
Ahaura, Totara Flat, Ikamatua, Mawheraiti, or Maimai Inangahua Jn. Timber, n.o.s. ... 17s. 2d. per 100 super ft., including cartage from Inangahua Jn. to Nelson.
Timber, heart, matai, or birch 18s. 3d. per 100 super ft., including cartage from Inangahua Jn. to Nelson.
Stations Reefton-Greymouth inclusive Inangahua Jn. ... Classes C, D, E, and E plus 50 per cent, also fruit and vegetables. Owner's risk 38s. 5d. per ton.
Blackball, Runanga, and Rewanui Inangahua Jn. ... Classes C, D, E, and E plus 50 per cent, also fruit and vegetables. Owner's risk 48s. per ton.
Stations Karoro-Hokitika inclusive Inangahua Jn. ... Classes C, D, E, and E plus 50 per cent, also fruit and vegetables. Owner's risk 57s. 7d. per ton.
Stations Takutai-Ross inclusive Inangahua Jn. ... Classes C, D, E, and E plus 50 per cent, also fruit and vegetables. Owner's risk 67s. 2d. per ton.
Inangahua Jn. Stations Reefton-Greymouth inclusive Classes C, D, E, and E plus 50 per cent, also fruit and vegetables. Owner's risk 38s. 5d. per ton.
Blackball, Runanga or Rewanui Classes C, D, E, and E plus 50 per cent, also fruit and vegetables. Owner's risk 48s. per ton.
Stations Karoro-Hokitika inclusive Classes C, D, E, and E plus 50 per cent, also fruit and vegetables. Owner's risk 57s. 7d. per ton.
Stations Takutai-Ross inclusive Classes C, D, E, and E plus 50 per cent, also fruit and vegetables. Owner's risk 67s. 2d. per ton.

Minimum quantity, including tonnage railed in the reverse direction, 20 tons each and every week. Owners to load.



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🚂 Freight Rates for Miscellaneous Goods (continued from previous page)

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Freight Rates, Timber, Motor-cars, Motor-trailers, Coke, Shooks, Classes C, D, E, Owner's risk, Middleton, Sockburn, Hornby, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, Invercargill, Coalgate, Rangiora, Springfield, Otira, Kamaka Ngahere, Inangahua Jn, Ahaura, Totara Flat, Ikamatua, Mawheraiti, Maimai, Reefton, Greymouth, Blackball, Runanga, Rewanui, Karoro, Hokitika, Takutai, Ross