Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service Rates




1858
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 71]

LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMER SERVICE—continued
GOODS AND LIVE-STOCK—continued
SCHEDULE OF RATES

Description Per Rate
Minimum charge (except where otherwise provided)— s. d.
To or from places provided with wharves .. 2 8
To or from places not provided with wharves .. 5 4
General cargo, n.o.s., including bricks, cement, chaff, coke, hay in bales, rails, iron or steel, seeds, (garden or agricultural.) (Loose cement, chaff, and coke will not be accepted for conveyance on Lake Wakatipu) Ton 21 8
Baths, plunge. (Minimum charge per consignment, 4s. 6d.) ,, 39 0
Benzine, kerosene, and similar mineral oils in cases or drums. Dangerous ,, 21 8
Boats—
N.o.s. (other than motor launches)—
Not exceeding 10 cwt., per boat Each 18 3
Exceeding 10 cwt., per boat ,, 27 3
Motor launches. (Minimum charge as for 1 ton per consignment.) Ton 36 6
Rowing, exclusively for use in contests at regattas, will on the outward journey be charged Each 18 3
Rowing, returning from regattas ,, 9 2
Calves. (See Live-stock.)
Cattle. (See Live-stock.)
Canoes. (Minimum charge as for 5 cwt., per canoe) Ton 21 8
Coal, bagged. (Loose coal will not be accepted for conveyance on Lake Wakatipu) ,, 18 3
Empties—
Returned, or when full to be forwarded by rail or steamer. (Minimum charge per consignment, 1s. 1d.) Cwt. 1 1
Not returned empties. (Minimum charge per consignment, 2s. 1d.) ,, 2 1
Explosives, as enumerated in Classes I, II, III, and IIIA of Traffic Code Instruction 105. Dangerous Ton 43 6
Firewood, not exceeding 8 ft. in length Cord 23 1
Flour, oatmeal, pollard, or bran, in bags Ton 18 3
Fruit—
Fresh, grown in New Zealand, Cook Islands, or Niue, packed ,, 18 3
Fresh, not otherwise specified ,, 21 8
Furniture—
Not packed ,, 39 0
Securely packed in cases or crates, heavy packing-paper, or in straw covered with hessian ,, 26 0
(When packed in heavy packing-paper or in straw covered with hessian, articles such as tables, chairs, wardrobes, etc., must have the legs also securely protected. Furniture wrapped in scrim only will not be deemed to be “packed” for the purposes of computing charges.) 18 3
Grain, in bags, n.o.s. ,,
Horses. (See Live-stock.)
Implements, agricultural—
N.o.s., including ploughs, rollers, and discs ,, 21 8
Hay rakes, headers, manure sowers, reapers, reapers and binders, and scufflers, set up. (Minimum charge as for 1 ton per consignment.) ,, 39 0
Hay sweeps, set up, not exceeding 2 cwt. each. (Minimum charge as for 10 cwt. per consignment.) ,, 39 0
Lime—
Bagged. (Minimum quantity, 6 tons per consignment.) ,, 13 0
Bagged, n.o.s. ,, 18 3
(Loose lime will not be accepted for conveyance on Lake Wakatipu.)
Live-stock—
Calves (not exceeding 6 months old), loose Head 10 7
Calves (not exceeding 6 months old), sheep, goats, or pigs, properly secured in crates—
Gross weight not exceeding 3 cwt., per crate Crate 10 7
Gross weight exceeding 3 cwt., but not exceeding 5 cwt., per crate ,, 15 1


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