Railway Freight Rate Amendments




22 MARCH THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 403

SOUTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES

  1. Coal
From To Rate Per Ton
Omit: s. d.
Glentunnel Sockburn 17 7 (coal dross only).
†Cascade Invercargill }70 8
Bluff
†bWaimangaroa Junction Invercargill }72 8
and Conn’s Creek Bluff
†Granity Invercargill }72 8
Bluff
Stations Lyttelton, Christchurch— }55 3
Hornby—Papanui inclusive
†Ngakawau Invercargill }72 8
Bluff
†Seddonville and Mokihinui Mine Invercargill }73 9
Bluff
†Wallsend Invercargill 68 5
†Dobson Invercargill 68 5
Insert:
†Ngakawau Stations Lyttelton, Christchurch— 55 3
Islington—Papanui inclusive
  1. Miscellaneous
From To Description of Goods Rate
Omit:
Blenheim Invercargill Hops in bales *49s. 10d. per bale.
Coalgate Rangiora Shooks Class C less 50 per cent.
Tinwald, Valetta, Stations Heath— Shooks Class C less 50 per cent.
or Hinds cote—Rangiora inclusive
Insert:
Blenheim Invercargill Jams and preserves, packed. 167s. per ton. Minimum per
Owner’s risk consignment, 8 tons.
Owners to load and unload.
Ashburton Christchurch or Addington Building laths Class Q. Minimum
quantities, 5 tons per L
wagon and 7 tons per LA
wagon. Owners to load
and unload.
Dunedin Christchurch Gas-water in drums 75s. 9d. per ton. Minimum
quantity, 6 tons per four-
wheeled wagon. Owners to
load and unload.
  1. Port Traffic, Picton

Paragraph 1: Amend the minimum charges shown in this paragraph as follows:

Handling at wharf s. d. s. d.
Haulage 0 11 0 8
Unloading, sorting, and delivery 1 3 1 0

In witness whereof the official seal of the New Zealand Railways Commission was hereunto affixed this 14th day of March 1956 in the presence of—

[L.S.] W. E. HODGES, Chairman.



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🚂 Amendments to Railway Freight Rates (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
14 March 1956
Railway freight, Tariffs, Coal, Miscellaneous goods, Port traffic, Picton, South Island
  • W. E. Hodges, Chairman, New Zealand Railways Commission