Freight Classification




APRIL 9] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 563

GOODS, LIVE-STOCK, PARCELS, AND LUGGAGE

CLASSIFICATION—continued

Food, fish, for acclimatization societies .. .. .. .. .. Class, D
Food, live-stock, or poultry, not otherwise specified. Minimum quantity, 10 cwt. per consignment. Any less quantity will be charged as such minimum or at Class E plus 50% .. .. .. .. .. E plus 25%
Food, live-stock or poultry, containing mineral ingredients .. As stock-lick
Fowl-grit (including limestone grit) .. .. .. .. .. E
Frames, boiler or casings, concrete, washing or other open, with or without copper boiler; also iron doors, gratings, and fireplaces belonging to and consigned with such boiler-frame or casings .. .. .. .. .. D
Frames, boiler, cast-iron, washing or other open, with or without copper boiler .. C
Frames, picture—
Packed .. .. .. .. .. .. .. C plus 50%
Unpacked .. .. .. .. .. .. .. C. Double rate
Fruit, dried, not otherwise specified .. .. .. .. .. C
Fruit, dried, direct from factory .. .. .. .. .. D
Fruit, fresh, not otherwise specified, packed .. .. .. .. .. D
Fruit, fresh, grown in New Zealand, Cook Islands, or Niue, packed
See Regulations 56 and 85
Fruit-juices and pulp, packed, or in bulk, not otherwise specified .. .. C
Fruit-juices and pulp, packed, or in bulk, manufactured from fresh fruit grown in New Zealand .. .. .. .. .. D
Fruit-juice extractors, manufactured of cast aluminium alloy, packed .. C plus 50%
Fry, salmon and trout, for acclimatization purposes .. .. .. D
Furnace-doors .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
Furnace-liners (brickware) .. .. .. ..See Regulation 77 N
Furniture (household removals). Owner’s risk .. ..See Regulation 94
Furniture in furniture-containers. Owner’s risk .. ..See Regulation 94
Furniture as under—
Not packed, not otherwise specified. Owner’s risk .. .. .. C. Double rate
Securely packed in cases or crates, heavy packing-paper, or in straw covered with hessian. Owner’s risk .. .. .. C plus 50%
(When packed in heavy packing-paper or in straw covered with hessian, articles such as tables, chairs, wardrobes, &c., must have the legs also securely protected. Furniture wrapped in scrim only will not be deemed to be “packed” for the purposes of computing charges.)
Cane, wicker, or seagrass. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. .. C. Double rate
Skeleton. Owner’s risk .. .. .. .. .. C. Double rate
Coverings, returned .. .. .. ..See Regulation 88
Unassembled, packed .. .. .. .. .. C plus 20%
Fuzee, packed. Owner’s risk. Dangerous .. .. .. .. .. C
Galvanized-iron ware, not otherwise specified .. .. .. .. .. C plus 50%
Garden-edges, earthenware or concrete .. .. ..See Regulation 77 N
Garden-seats, concrete .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
Garlic .. .. .. .. .. .. .. E
Gas, as under—
Ammonia, compressed in solid-drawn steel tubes. Owner’s risk. Dangerous C
Anhydrous, nitrous oxide, in solid-drawn steel tubes and cast-iron or mild-steel cylinders. Owner’s risk. Dangerous .. .. .. C
Beer, in cylinders .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
Carbon-dioxide (CO₂), in cylinders .. .. .. .. .. D
Liquefied carbonic acid, in solid-drawn steel tubes. Owner’s risk. Dangerous .. .. .. .. .. .. .. C
Liquefied petroleum (trade names “Rockgas” or “Bottle Gas”), in steel cylinders .. .. .. .. .. .. .. C
Oxygen, or acetylene, in solid-drawn steel tubes. Owner’s risk. Dangerous C
Gas cylinders, empty, not otherwise specified .. .. .. .. .. C
Gas cylinders, returned empties .. .. .. ..See Regulation 88
Gas-oil .. .. .. .. .. .. ..See oil, crude
Gas-water, in tanks or casks, not otherwise specified .. .. .. D
Gas-water. Minimum quantity, 5 tons per consignment. Minimum per wagon as per Regulation 77 .. .. .. .. .. N
Gates, not otherwise specified .. .. .. .. .. .. .. C
Gates, field, set up or in pieces .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
Gates, flood, concrete .. .. .. ..See Regulation 77 N
Gelatine, powdered and sheet, direct from factory .. .. .. .. D



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