✨ Transportation Rates and Conditions




538

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 26]

LUGGAGE, PARCELS, ETC.

Commodity. Rate.
Liquids (except medicine), in glass or earthenware Parcels rates plus 25%.
containers, not otherwise specified. Owner's risk
Liquids, in glass or earthenware containers, securely Parcels rates.
packed in cases or tins, or protected by wickerware
Liquids, in bottles, packed in strong cardboard boxes, Parcels rates.
with bottles packed in separate compartments.
Owner's risk
Mattresses, bolsters, pillows, or other manufactured Parcels rates plus 25%.
packages containing kapoc, flock, wool, tow, sponge
rubber, or similar materials
Mattresses, wire Parcels rates plus 25%.
Meat and meat sundries, bacon and ham, cooked, fresh, Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
salted, frozen, or chilled, but not tinned
Medicine, in bottles, unprotected or wrapped in paper Parcels rates plus 25%.
Medicine, in bottles, packed in boxes, or securely Parcels rates.
wrapped in corrugated cardboard
Milk, in bottles, packed, not otherwise specified .. Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Milk, in cans .. See Regulation 57.
Milk, bottled, in crates, for free distribution to school- Quarter parcels rates. Grouped weight. This
children and certified accordingly traffic will not be delivered by the Department and will not be subject to the terminal
charge, vide Regulation 55, paragraph 2.
See also "Empty returned milk-bottles."
Millinery, in cardboard boxes .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Mirrors, not packed in cases or crates. Owner's risk .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Model aeroplanes, assembled. Owner's risk .. Double parcels rates.
Model aeroplanes, unassembled .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Mouldings, picture .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Moss .. See "Flowers, foliage, &c."
Mushrooms, New Zealand produce, as under-
Certified for domestic use of consignee .. See Regulation 56. Grouped weight.
Not certified as above, packed in cardboard boxes .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Not certified as above, packed in wooden boxes or Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
other non-crushable containers
Musical instruments, not packed in cases or in their Parcels rates plus 25%.
own rigid containers
Newspapers .. See Regulation 62.
Nuts, 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.
Oysters, fresh, as under-
In shell .. Parcels rates.
Without shell, packed in tins .. Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Paper caps for toy pistols. Dangerous .. Double parcels rates. The maximum weight conveyed as parcels traffic by any one train will be 14 lb.
Periodicals .. See Regulation 62.
Perambulators and push-chairs .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Pictures, not packed in cases or crates .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Picture frames and picture mouldings .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Pies .. As "Cake and baker's small goods."
Pillows, mattresses, bolsters, and other manufactured Parcels rates plus 25%.
packages containing kapok, flock, wool, tow, sponge
rubber, or similar materials
Pigeons, homing .. See Regulation 59.
Plants, seedlings, and bulbs, not packed in soil .. Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Poultry, fresh, frozen, or chilled .. Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Poultry, live, in crates, baskets, or other suitable receptacles so as to prevent damage to other goods. Owner's risk-
Per container not exceeding 1Β½ cwt. .. Parcels rates.
Per container exceeding 1Β½ cwt. .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Push-chairs .. Parcels rates plus 25%.
Rabbits, fresh, frozen, or chilled .. Parcels rates. Grouped weight.



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