New Zealand Gazette – 1954 – No. 29

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 29

  1. Miscellaneous--continued
From To Description of Goods Rate
Any station on North or South Island Main Lines and Branches Glassware, n.o.s., direct from factory. Owner's risk Class C.
Bottles, bottle-caps, tumblers, and jars, glass, also jar lids, direct from factory Class D.
Any station on the North Island Main Line and Branches Small lots of glass bottles, jars, and tumblers, also jar lids, direct from factory for the same destination station Pro rata of the Class D rate, provided that not less than 3 tons are loaded in the same wagon.
Wellington Asbestos-cement ('Fibrolite') products as under - Sheets, corrugated or plain, and builders' requisites including ventilators, skylights, downpipe, guttering, etc. 113s. 7d. per ton. For sheets, or sheets and builders' requisites loaded together in the same wagon, a minimum load of 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon, n.o.s., and 7 tons 15 cwt. per Lc wagon will apply. Otherwise the minimum wagon loads as per reg. 77, General Scale of Charges will apply. Owners to load and unload.
Waterpipes .. ..
Roofing slates .. ..
Onehunga Any station in the North Island Impregnated sawn timber (previously conveyed as sawn timber by rail direct to the treatment plant at Onehunga for distances of not less than 45 miles) Class K less 20 per cent.
Te Papapa Hastings .. Bluestone, packed ... 130s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon, n.o.s., and 7 tons 15 cwt. per Lc wagon. Owners to load and unload.
Frankton Junction or Hamilton Gas, oxygen and acetylene, in cylinders 58s. 4d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 8 tons per four-wheeled wagon. Owners to load and unload.
Te Aroha .. Beer or stout, bottled, packed 57s. 3d. per ton. Small lots will be charged at the No. 4 Zone rates for Class C as per reg. 71, General Scale of Charges.
Wellington Beer or stout, bottled, packed 119s. 9d. per ton. Minimum load, 9 tons per La wagon and full loading for other types of wagons. Lesser quantities will be charged on actual weight at 127s. 6d. per ton, if cheaper. Minimum quantity 10 cwt. per consignment.
Beer, in bulk, and beer gas in cylinders 127s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 10 cwt. per consignment.
Hastings .. Beer or stout, bottled or in bulk, and beer gas in cylinders 135s. 3d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 10 cwt. per consignment.
Napier or Ahuriri Beer or stout, bottled or in bulk, and beer gas in cylinders 129s. 3d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 10 cwt. per consignment.
Tuakau Hamilton, Frank-ton Junction, or Claudelands Road metal ... 19s. 6d. per ton. Minimum load per wagon as per reg. 79, General Scale of Charges.


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🚂 Continued railway freight rate table for miscellaneous goods (continued from previous page)

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Glassware, Bottles, Asbestos-cement products, Impregnated timber, Bluestone, Gases, Beer, Road metal, Freight rates