New Zealand Gazette – 1954 – No. 5

Page 88

✨ Railway Freight Rates



GOODS

69 Classified Rates

The rates scheduled in regulation 69 will be increased as follows:

Classes C, C plus 20%, C plus 50%, D, E, E plus 25%, E plus 50%, F,G,
H, M, Q, and R
Class N—
1 to 5 miles
6 to 80 miles
Exceeding 80 miles
Class P—
1 to 28 miles
Exceeding 28 miles

A new schedule of rates for Class K is as follows :

Distance K Distance K Distance K
Per 100 Per 100 Per 100
Miles Superficial Feet Miles Superficial Feet Miles Superficial Feet
Not Exceeding s.d. Not Exceeding s.d. Not Exceeding s.d.
1-5 110 62 75 250 145
6 110 64 78 260 1410
7 110 66 710 270 150
8 110 68 81 280 154
9 110 70 84 290 157
10 110 75 88 300 1510
11 23 80 90 310 161
12 25 85 90 320 164
13 28 90 92 330 169
14 32 95 95 340 1611
15 33 100 97 350 173
16 35 105 911 360 177
17 310 110 101 370 178
18 310 115 103 380 1711
19 311 120 104 390 183
20 311 125 106 400 187
22 41 130 108 410 190
24 44 135 1010 420 193
26 46 140 111 435 196
28 410 145 115 450 202
30 411 150 119 465 205
32 411 155 1111 480 210
34 51 160 120 495 213
36 54 165 121 510 2110
38 56 170 122 525 221
40 57 175 122 540 229
42 59 180 124 555 2211
44 511 185 125 570 237
46 62 190 127 585 239
48 64 195 129 600 245
50 66 200 1211 615 249
52 69 210 132 630 254
54 610 220 136 645 257
56 611 230 139 660 263
58 73 240 1311 675 265
59 74 690 271

For each additional 15 miles or fraction thereof beyond 690 miles will be added : 54d.

  1. Small-lots Charges

Paragraph 1, subparagraphs (a) and (b):
The charges shown in these subparagraphs will be increased by up to 10 per cent.
The rates and charges set out in regulations 72 to 135 inclusive, with the exceptions indicated hereafter, will be increased by up to 7 per cent.

  1. Class E

Paragraph 3 : Omit this paragraph, and substitute 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
Loading or unloading (except at ship's side) and including tallying where performed 34
Loading or unloading at ship's side See Reg. 96
Tallying without handling 110

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.

  1. Class H

Paragraph 2 : No alteration is made to the charge referred to in this paragraph.



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

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