New Zealand Gazette – 1952 – No. 60

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✨ Railway freight rates table



  1. Miscellaneous
From To Description of Goods. Rate.
Auckland Frankton Junction Tin plate ... 53s. 5d. per ton.
Auckland Hamilton Copper wire and cable . 62s. 4d. per ton.
Auckland Matangi Tin plate ....... 39s. 8d. per ton.
Auckland or Mount Eden Tatuauui or Waitoa Empty tins and lids for the packing of milk-powder 63s. 2d. per ton.
Auckland, Mount Eden, Onehunga, Otahuhu, and intermediate stations Te Aroha Classes C and D, n.o.s. 60s. 1d. per ton.
Auckland, Mount Eden, Onehunga, Otahuhu, and intermediate stations Thames or Thames North Classes C and D .. 56s. 5d. per ton.
Auckland, Mount Eden, Onehunga, Otahuhu, and intermediate stations Paeroa Classes C and D, n.o.s. 51s. 8d. per ton.
Auckland, Mount Eden, Onehunga, Otahuhu, and intermediate stations Waihi Classes C and D .. 60s. 1d. per ton.
Auckland, Mount Eden, Onehunga, Otahuhu, and intermediate stations Katikati Classes C and D .. 67s. 11d. per ton.
Auckland, Mount Eden, Onehunga, Otahuhu, and intermediate stations Stations Tauranga to Mount Maunganui inclusive Classes C and D, n.o.s. 88s. per ton.
Auckland or Newmarket Wellington Beer or stout, bottled 105s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 9 tons per LA wagon, and full wagon loading for other types of wagons. Lesser quantities will be charged on actual weight at 110s. per ton, if cheaper.
Auckland Wellington Honey, in bulk, packed, direct from blending store *74s. 6d. per ton.
Auckland Wellington Honey, in cartons, packed, direct from blending store 93s. per ton.
Auckland Wellington Vinegar, bottled, packed, or in bulk, direct from factory 106s. 3d. per ton.
Auckland or Newmarket Hastings Beer or stout, bottled or in bulk 119s. 6d. per ton.
Auckland or Newmarket Hastings Vinegar, bottled, packed, or in bulk, direct ex-factory 117s. 6d. per ton.
Auckland Napier Honey, in bulk, packed, direct from blending store *80s. per ton.
Auckland Napier Honey, in cartons, packed, direct from blending store 99s. 6d. per ton.
Auckland Napier Straw hoods and woollen cones (for the manufacture of hats) packed in bales 167s. 6d. per ton.
Auckland or Newmarket Napier or Port Ahuriri Vinegar, bottled, packed, or in bulk, direct from factory 108s. 9d. per ton.
Auckland or Newmarket Napier or Port Ahuriri Beer or stout, bottled or in bulk 113s. 6d. per ton.
Te Aroha Beer or stout, bottled, packed 54s. per ton.
Wellington Beer or stout, bottled, packed 105s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 9 tons per LA wagon and full loading for other types of wagons. Lesser quantities will be charged on actual weight at 110s. per ton, if cheaper.
Wellington Beer, in bulk, and beer gas in cylinders 110s. per ton.
Hastings Beer or stout, bottled or in bulk, and beer gas in cylinders 119s. 6d. per ton.
Napier or Port Ahuriri Beer or stout, bottled or in bulk, and beer gas in cylinders 113s. 6d. per ton.
  • Small lots, less than 3½ cwt. in weight, will be charged as for 3½ cwt. or on actual weight at the rate for honey in cartons, whichever is cheaper.


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🚂 Alterations to the Scales of Charges Upon the New Zealand Government Railways (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railways, Charges, Freight, Tin plate, Copper wire, Beer, Honey, Vinegar, Straw hoods, Woollen cones