Railway freight rates




GOODS---continued

  1. Small-lots Scale---continued

(b) Class G goods:

Zone Miles Not Exceeding 1 cub. ft. 2 cub. ft. 3 cub. ft. 4 cub. ft. 5 cub. ft. 6 cub. ft. 7 cub. ft. 8 cub. ft. 9 cub. ft. 10 cub. ft.
No. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
1 20 1 0 1 6 1 6 1 8 1 8 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2 40 1 0 1 6 1 6 1 8 2 0 2 6 2 6 2 6 2 10 2 10
3 60 1 0 1 6 2 0 2 2 2 10 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 10 4 6
4 90 1 0 1 8 2 2 2 10 3 8 4 2 4 2 4 6 5 0 5 6
5 120 1 6 2 0 2 6 3 4 4 2 5 0 5 0 5 4 5 6 6 8
6 150 1 6 2 2 3 0 3 10 5 0 5 6 5 10 6 2 6 8 7 2
7 180 1 8 2 6 3 8 4 6 5 6 6 4 6 8 7 0 7 8 8 10
8 225 1 8 2 10 3 10 4 8 5 10 7 0 7 2 7 8 8 10 10 0
9 275 1 8 2 10 4 2 5 0 6 2 7 6 7 8 8 10 10 0 11 0
10 325 2 0 3 0 4 6 5 6 7 2 8 4 8 6 9 8 11 0 12 2
11 375 2 0 3 4 4 8 6 4 7 8 9 2 9 4 10 6 11 8 13 2
12 425 2 2 3 8 5 0 7 0 8 6 10 0 10 2 11 8 12 8 14 4
13 475 2 2 3 8 5 4 7 2 8 10 10 6 10 10 12 2 13 10 15 6
14 550 2 6 4 2 5 10 8 0 10 0 11 10 12 2 13 2 14 10 16 6
15 650 2 10 4 6 6 4 8 6 10 6 12 8 13 2 14 10 16 6 18 8

Each additional

100 miles or part thereof will be added:

| 0 3 | 0 6 | 0 10 | 1 2 | 1 6 | 1 8 | 2 0 | 2 2 | 2 6 | 2 10 |

Goods classified at Class G less 33½ per cent will be charged at the foregoing scale, less one-third.

  1. Class E

Paragraph 3: Omit this paragraph, and insert the following:

  1. Handling and Tallying.—The Department may require all loading, unloading, or tallying to be performed by the owners. Where loading, unloading, or tallying is performed by the Department, the following charges will be made:
Charge Per Ton Minimum Charge
s. d. s. d.
Loading or unloading (except at ship's side) and including tallying where performed 3 4
Loading or unloading at ship's side See Regulation 96.
Tallying without handling 1 10

Exceptions.—Except in the case of handling at ship's side, no charge will be made for loading, unloading, or tallying when goods are charged at Class E plus 25 or 50 per cent.

Regulation No. Paragraph No. Omit Insert
s. d. s. d.
73 3 (a) 3 0 1 6
(b) 1 6 1 6
(c) 1 6 1 6
74 3 0 9 1 6
0 4 0 4
0 5½
0 5½


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🚂 Continued Small-Lots Scale Freight Rates (Class G) (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Class G, small lots, freight rates, scale table, distance surcharges

🚂 Class E Freight Rate Amendment – Handling and Tallying Charges

🚂 Transport & Communications
Class E, handling charges, tallying charges, freight rates, Department amendment