✨ Freight rate tables
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 29
- Miscellaneous—continued
| From | To | Description of Goods | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Park | New Plymouth\nPalmerston Nth | Sawn white pine, rimu, and totara timber | Class K less 1s. per 100 super ft., subject to the following minimum loads :\nClass of Wagon\nMinimum Load, Super. Ft.\nL (10 tons) 4,300\nLA 5,200\nLc 6,500\nU (16 tons) 6,900\nU (20 tons) 8,600\nRb or Ub 10,800\nClass K less 20 per cent. |
| Marton | Any station in the North Island | Impregnated sawn timber (previously railed direct to the treatment plant at Marton for distances of not less than 45 miles) | Class K less 20 per cent. |
| Marton | Wellington | Kiln-dried tawa timber (previously railed direct to the drying plant at Marton from the Rotorua or Bay of Plenty areas) | Class K less 20 per cent. |
| Midhirst | Breakwater | Casein, packed. Consigned for shipment by overseas vessels at Breakwater | 26s. 2d. per ton. |
| Stratford | New Plymouth\nLepperton\nBell Block\nOpunake\nWaitara\nMokoia\nKakaramea\nPatea | Cheese-crate shooks | Class D less 25 per cent. |
| Waverley | |||
| Aramoho, St. John’s, or Wanganui | Wellington | Classes C and D (excepting meat, frozen or chilled, for export) | 87s. per ton. Small lots will be charged at the No. 6 Zone rates as per reg. 71, General Scale of Charges. |
| Wanganui | Any station, North Island Main Line and branches | Pipes, steel, spiral or lock bar, and fittings for same, loaded in bogie wagons | Class D. Minimum quantity, 4 tons. Any less quantity will be charged at such minimum or on actual weight at Class C (minimum, 2 tons) without the charge for a runner, or at Class D, plus the charge for a runner, whichever is the cheaper. |
| Wanganui | Wellington | Classes C, D, E, and E plus 50 per cent, and empty returns (excepting benzine in bulk, explosives, dairy-produce, and meat, frozen or chilled). Owner’s risk | 60s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity 150 tons each and every week, including tonnage railed in the reverse direction. Owners to load and unload. |
| Bunnythorpe | Wellington | Glaxo and milk-powder, packed\nGlucose D, packed | 59s. 10d. per ton.\nClass D. |
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