New Zealand Gazette – 1956 – No. 60

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✨ Railway Luggage and Parcels Regulations



LUGGAGE, PARCELS, ETC.

The rates and charges set out in the following regulations will be increased by 10 per centum; minimum increase 1d.:

Regulation No.
48
50
52
53
56
60
61
62

Paragraphs No.
1 and 2
2
1 and 11
2
1
1 (a)
1 and 2
1 (g), 2 (b), 2 (c) and 3

  1. Lost Luggage

Paragraph 1 (a): Omit this subparagraph and substitute:

First Four Weeks, Per Week For Each Additional Week or Part Thereof
(a) Per package or article, except a motor-cycle or a motor-cycle with side-car attached s. d. 0 6 s. d. 2 0
  1. Left Luggage

Paragraph 1: Omit this paragraph and substitute:

  1. Except as otherwise provided, luggage, packages, or articles may be accepted for storage at the following rates and charges, subject to the conditions specified in this regulation:
First Four Weeks, Per Week For Each Additional Week or Part Thereof
Per package or article, n.o.s. s. d. 0 6 s. d. 2 0
Per bicycle (pedal) 0 6 2 0
*Per bicycle (pedal), motor propelled 1 0 2 0
Per package or article tendered at the Department’s wharf booking offices at Auckland or Wellington for transport to and storage at the local station †0 6 2 0
For First Day or Part Thereof For Each Additional Day or Part Thereof
*Per motor-cycle, n.o.s. s. d. 2 0 s. d. 1 0
*Per motor-cycle with side-car attached 3 9 2 0
  • Motor-cycles (with or without side-car attached) will not be accepted for storage when charged with petroleum, benzine, or any inflammable liquid or vapour.
    † In addition to the storage charge, a cartage charge of ls. per package or article is to be levied.
  1. Left Parcels

Paragraphs 1 and 2: Omit these paragraphs and substitute:

  1. Left-parcel labels, in books of twenty, may be obtained at principal stations, at a charge of 10s. per book.
  2. The charge for left parcels covers one week’s storage. After the first week, storage will be charged for the ensuing three weeks at the rate of 6d. per week and thereafter at the rate of 2s. per week.


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