✨ Parcels Traffic Rates
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 26
LUGGAGE, PARCELS, ETC.
Commodity.
Bacon and hams .. .. .. .. Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Basketware .. .. .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Basket-chairs .. .. .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Bath-chairs .. .. .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Bicycle accessories, including wheels, frames, forks, Parcels rates.
&c.
Bicycles, pedal, assembled, not packed in cases or
crates, as under—
To seat one rider, not otherwise specified .. Parcels rates plus 25% (each machine will be
charged as 28 lb.).
To seat more than one rider .. .. .. Parcels rates plus 50% (on actual weight).
To seat one rider and fitted with parcels delivery Parcels rates plus 25% (on actual weight).
carriers
Bicycles, pedal, assembled, packed in cases or crates .. Parcels rates plus 25% (on actual weight).
Bicycles, pedal, unassembled, as under—
Not otherwise specified .. .. .. Parcels rates. (Each machine will be charged
as 28 lb. Consignors to certify that each
package contains only one machine.)
Fitted with parcels delivery carriers .. .. Parcels rates plus 25% (on actual weight).
Bicycle delivery vans, pedal, as under—
Not exceeding 1 cwt. .. .. .. Double parcels rates.
Exceeding 1 cwt. .. .. .. Half the rate for a two-wheeled carriage
(Regulation 84).
Bicycles or scooters, motor, or bicycles with motor pro- Parcels rates plus 50%. Charges on the
pelling attachment, packed or unpacked, to seat one weight in excess of 2 cwt. will be treated as
rider a separate consignment. Motor-bicycles
will not be delivered by the Department and
will not be subject to the terminal charge,
vide Regulation 55, paragraph 2.
Bicycles, motor, with trailers or side-cars attached .. At the rate for two-wheeled carriages (Regu-
lation 84).
Bicycle trailers .. .. .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Bird-cages .. .. .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Birds in cages. Owner’s risk .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Birds in cardboard, three-ply or similar fragile con- Parcels rates plus 25%.
tainers. Owner’s risk
Birds (other than birds in cages or fragile containers)
and poultry in crates, baskets, or other suitable
receptacles so as to prevent damage to other goods.
Owner’s risk—
Per package not exceeding 1½ cwt. .. .. Parcels rates.
Per package exceeding 1½ cwt. .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Birds, animals, and fish, stuffed .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Blinds, venetian .. .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Boats, collapsed .. .. .. See “Canoes.”
Bread .. .. .. .. Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Briar rose berries, certified for domestic use of the As per Regulation 56. Grouped weight.
consignee
Bulbs not packed in soil .. .. .. Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Bullion, coin, &c. .. .. .. See Regulation 63.
Butter .. .. .. Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Cake and bakers’ small-goods .. .. Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Canoes, assembled, not exceeding 70 lb. .. Double parcels rates.
Canoes, assembled, exceeding 70 lb. .. Double parcels rates, subject to a minimum
charge as for 5 cwt., at Class C plus 50%.
Canoes or boats, collapsed, not exceeding 84 lb. .. Parcels rates plus 50%.
Canoes or boats, collapsed, exceeding 84 lb. .. Double parcels rates.
Caps, paper, for toy pistols. Dangerous .. Double parcels rates. (The maximum weight
conveyed as parcels traffic by any one
train will be 14 lb.)
Cardboard boxes, empty (not collapsed). Owner’s risk Parcels rates plus 25%.
Cardboard boxes containing millinery, feathers, or other Parcels rates plus 25%.
goods liable to damage by crushing. Owner’s risk
Cardboard boxes containing goods certified not liable to Parcels rates.
damage by crushing
Cash-registers not packed in wooden cases .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
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