New Zealand Gazette – 1952 – No. 26

Page 537

✨ Luggage and Parcels Rates



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
537

LUGGAGE, PARCELS, ETC.

Commodity. Rate.
Cheese .. Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Chinaware not packed in cases. Owner's risk Parcels rates plus 25%.
Cats .. .. .. .. .. .. See "Animals."
Cinematograph films. Dangerous .. Parcels rates. See Regulation 112.
Coffins .. .. .. .. .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Coin, bullion, &c. .. .. .. .. .. .. See Regulation 63.
Corpses .. .. .. .. See Regulation 61.
Crackers, fireworks, &c. Dangerous .. Double parcels rates. The maximum weight conveyed as parcels traffic by any one train will be 14 lb.
Cream, in cans .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. See Regulation 57.
Cream, synthetic .. .. .. .. Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Crockery, not packed in cases. Owner's risk .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Cycle trailers .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Dangerous goods other than fireworks, cinematograph films, fuze, paper caps for toy pistols, and safety small-arm cartridges Not accepted for conveyance as parcels traffic.
Dogs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. See Regulation 60.
"Dunlopillo" (a sponge-rubber product) .. .. .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Eggs .. .. .. .. .. .. Parcels rate. Grouped weight.
Empty returns n.o.s., forwarded through Parcels .. Parcels rates. (For empty returns previously railed full as parcels traffic and returned through Goods, see Regulation 88.)
Empty returned milk-bottles previously railed full for free distribution to school-children and certified accordingly The empty bottles will be returned free from the original destination station to the original forwarding station. The bottles will not be delivered by the Department.
Eskimo pie and similar chocolate-coated ice-cream As Ice-cream.
Feathers, packed in cardboard boxes .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Fireworks. Dangerous .. .. .. .. .. .. Double parcels rates. The maximum weight conveyed as parcels traffic by any one train will be 14 lb.
Fish, fresh, salted, smoked, frozen, or chilled (not tinned) Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Fish, shell (except oysters) .. .. .. .. .. .. Parcels rates.
Films, cinematograph. Dangerous .. .. .. .. Parcels rates. See Regulation 112.
Flowers, artificial .. .. .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Flowers, foliage (except heather in bags), or ferns, fresh cut, not packed, or packed in crushable containers. Owner's risk Parcels rates plus 25%.
Flowers, foliage, or ferns, fresh cut, not made up into wreaths, &c., or moss, packed in baskets, hampers, or uncrushable boxes. Owner's risk Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Food and clothing for charitable purposes .. .. .. .. See Regulation 87.
Fruit, fresh, produce of New Zealand, Cook Islands, or Niue, as under—
Certified for domestic use of consignee .. .. .. .. See Regulation 56. Grouped weight.
Not certified as above .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Furniture .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Fuze. Dangerous .. .. .. .. .. .. Double parcels rates.
Game, fresh, frozen, or chilled .. .. .. .. .. .. Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Glass wreaths. Owner's risk .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Glassware, chinaware, or crockery (except empty druggists' bottles), not packed in cases. Owner's risk Parcels rates plus 25%.
Gramophones, including portable gramophones, not packed in cases or crates Parcels rates plus 25%.
Hairlok .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Hams and bacon .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Hand-carts .. .. .. .. .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Hares, fresh, frozen, or chilled .. .. .. .. .. .. Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Heather, packed in bags .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Ice .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Ice-cream (including Eskimo pies and similar products) Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Ice-cream cones .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Ice, dry (carbon-dioxide snow) .. .. .. .. .. .. Parcels rates.
Library exchanges .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. See Regulation 58.


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