APRIL 9]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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GOODS, LIVE-STOCK, PARCELS, AND LUGGAGE

CLASSIFICATION—continued

Class.

Bags made of calico and other cotton fabrics to be used in packing flour, breakfast foods, chick-foods, and suchlike commodities, packed . . . . . D
Bags, old, consigned to papermaking-factories . See Regulation 77 N
Bags, paper, not otherwise specified—
In quantities under 5 cwt. per consignment . . . . . C
Minimum quantity 5 cwt. per consignment . . . . . D
Bags, paper, consigned direct by rail from paper mills. Minimum quantity, 10 cwt. per consignment—
For distances not exceeding 350 miles . . . . . D less 25%
For distances beyond 350 miles (minimum rate as Class D less 25% for 350 miles) . . . . . D less 33⅓%
Bananas, packed or in bunches, not otherwise specified . . . . D
Bananas, packed or in bunches, produce of Cook Islands or Niue . . . . See Regulations 56 and 85 D
Bandages and caps, cheese, packed . . . . . D
Bank-notes . . . . . . . . . . . See Regulation 63 D
Bark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D
Bark, refuse . . . . . . . . . . See Regulation 78 P
Barium sulphate . . . . . . . . See Regulation 77 N
Barley, grain, in bags . . . . . . . . E
Barley-meal, packed in bags . . . . . . . E
Barley, pearl . . . . . . . . . . . . . E plus 50%
Basic slag, packed . . . . . . . . . . . See Regulation 86 C
Basins, washhand, porcelain :—
Packed . . . . . . . . . . . . . C
Unpacked. Owner’s risk . . . . . . . C plus 50%
(Where two or more porcelain washhand basins are nested, and the rolled edges and inside surfaces of each basin so nested are protected by heavy paper, the basins will be treated as packed.)
Basins, wash-hand, plastic . . . . . . . G. (Meas. rate)
Baskets and basketware, not otherwise specified . . . . . C. Double rate
Baskets, coal . . . . . . . . . . . C plus 50%
Baskets, commercial travellers’. Empty, not “returned empties” . . . . . C plus 50%
Baskets, wire . . . . . . . . . . . . C. Double rate
Bath-chairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . C. Double rate
Baths, plunge (baby baths as tinware)—
Unpacked, not otherwise specified. Owner’s risk . . . . . C. Double rate
Unpacked, two or more nested. Owner’s risk . . . . . . . C plus 50%
Packed, not otherwise specified . . . . . . . . . C plus 50%
*Packed, two or more nested. Owner’s risk . . . . . . . C
Battens, wooden, fencing, split or sawn, undressed, not exceeding 5 ft. in length or 5 sq. in. in end section . . . . . . . . . See Regulation 79 Q
Battery boxes and battery box caps (vent plugs) . . . . . . . C plus 20%
Batteries, not otherwise specified . . . . . . . . . . . . . C
Batteries, old (not containing acid), for reconditioning, packed—
Not otherwise specified . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D
Minimum quantity, 10 cwt. per consignment . . . . . . . . E plus 50%
Batteries, old (not containing acid), certified for scrap purposes only. Owners to load and unload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . E plus 50%
Beans, dried or parched, whole or crushed, not otherwise specified . . . . . E plus 50%
Beans, fresh in pods, New Zealand produce . . . . . . . . See Regulations 56 and 85 C
Beans, seed, in packets, packed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C
Bedsteads, not otherwise specified, securely packed in cases or crates, heavy packing paper, or in straw covered with hessian. Owner’s risk . . . . C plus 50%
Bedsteads, not otherwise specified, unpacked. Owner’s risk . . . . . . . C. Double rate
Bedsteads, brass, iron, or wooden, with or without wire mattresses, consigned direct by rail from factory. Minimum weight, 10 cwt. per consignment. Owner’s risk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C plus 50%
Bedding, consisting of mattresses, bolsters, or pillows, containing kapok, wool, sponge rubber, tow, or suchlike material—
Packed in cases or crates, or wrapped in scrim or brown paper . . . . C plus 50%
Not packed or wrapped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C. Double rate
Bed rails, wooden, forwarded as a separate consignment . . . . . . . . C plus 20%

• Where two or more baths are nested and the rolled edges and inside surface of each bath (except the top one) are protected by heavy paper, the baths will be treated as packed.