New Zealand Gazette – 1953 – No. 18

Page 553

✨ Railway Regulations and Charges



THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

  1. Excess Luggage—continued
    For the purposes of this paragraph, "shipping company" has the same meaning as is prescribed
    by paragraph 3, Regulation 45.

Paragraph 14, subparagraph (d): Omit this subparagraph and substitute the following:
(d) Nelson—
Bona fide personal luggage (exclusive of workmen's tools or samples) up to 1 cwt., free.
Excess luggage (including workmen's tools or samples) computed on weight, inwards,
6d. per cwt. or fraction thereof; outwards, 5d. per cwt. or fraction thereof.
Minimum charge, 1s. 6d.
Bicycles, pedal, inwards, 2s. 6d. each; outwards, 2s. each.
Bicycles, motor, 4s. each.
Bicycles, motor, with side-car, 8s. each.
Sewing-machines, inwards, 2s. 8d. each; outwards, 2s. each.

  1. Left Luggage
    Paragraph l:—Omit the footnote and substitute the following:
  • Motor-cycles (with or without side-car attached) or motor-propelled pedal bicycles will not be accepted for storage
    when charged with petroleum, benzine, or any inflammable liquid or vapour.

Add new paragraph—
2A. Season tickets for the storage of motor-propelled pedal bicycles will be issued at double the
rates shown in paragraph 2 hereof.

  1. Pedal Bicycles or Tricycles Accompanying Passengers.
    Add new paragraph:
    2A. Bicycles, pedal, motor-propelled, when accompanying passengers, will be charged as
    follows:
    Total Weight.
    Not exceeding 65 lb. .. Double the rates provided in paragraph 2 hereof.
    Exceeding 65 lb. .. As motor-bicycles, Regulation 53.
    Motor-propelled bicycles will not be accepted for conveyance when charged with benzine or other
    inflammable liquid or vapour.

  2. Motor-bicycles Accompanying Passengers.
    Add new paragraph:
    3A. Motor-scooters will be charged as motor-bicycles.

  3. Parcels Traffic, Conditions of Carriage, and Classification.
    Commodity.
    Rate.

Omit:
Bicycles, pedal, unassembled, as under—
Not otherwise specified .. .. .. Parcels rates. (Each machine will be charged
as 28 lb. Consignors to certify that each
package contains only one machine.)

Insert:
Bicycles, pedal, unassembled, as under—
Not otherwise specified .. .. .. Parcels rates. (Each machine will be charged
as 28 lb. Consignors to certify as to the
number of machines in each package.)

GOODS, LIVE-STOCK, PARCELS, AND LUGGAGE
68. Classification of Goods, Live-stock, &c.
Paragraph 3: Omit the words "Class C as prescribed by Regulation 69" and substitute "Classes
C or G as prescribed by Regulation 69."

Omit:
Bags, hessian, or hessian paper-lined, and coverings manufactured from hessian,
packed in bags, bales, or bundles, and consigned to frozen-meat companies D
Bags and coverings manufactured from stockinette, or such like material, packed
in bags, bales, or bundles, and consigned to frozen-meat companies D
Blocks as under—
"Hollowstone," concrete building .. See Regulation 79 Q
China, packed .. .. .. .. .. .. .C plus 20%



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

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railway Charges, Luggage, Parcels, Bicycles, Motor-scooters