Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service Rates




1052

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 40

LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMER SERVICE

GOODS AND LIVESTOCK—continued

SCHEDULE OF RATES

Description Per Rate s. d.
Minimum charge (except where otherwise provided)—
To or from places provided with wharves .. 3 0
To or from places not provided with wharves .. 6 0
General cargo, n.o.s., including bricks, cement, chaff, coke, hay in bales, rails, iron or steel, seeds (garden or agricultural). Single packages 18 cwt. or over will be charged as per paragraph 28. Loose cement, chaff, and coke will not be accepted for conveyance on Lake Wakatipu Ton 23 10
Baths, plunge. (Minimum charge per consignment, 5s.) .. 43 0
Benzine, kerosene, and similar mineral oils in cases or drums. Dangerous .. 23 10
Boats—
N.o.s. (other than motor launches)—
Not exceeding 10 cwt., per boat Each 20 0
Exceeding 10 cwt., per boat .. 30 0
Motor launches. (Minimum charge as for 1 ton per consignment) Ton 40 0
Rowing, exclusively for use in contests at regattas, will on the outward journey be charged Each 20 0
Rowing, returning from regattas .. 10 0
Calves. (See Livestock.) .. 6 0
Cattle. (See Livestock.) .. 6 0
Canoes .. 6 0
Coal, bagged. (Loose coal will not be accepted for conveyance on Lake Wakatipu) Ton 20 0
Empties—
Returned, or when full to be forwarded by rail or steamer. (Minimum charge per consignment, 1s. 2d.) Cwt. 1 2
Not returned empties. (Minimum charge per consignment, 2s. 4d.) .. 2 4
Explosives, as enumerated in Classes I, II, III, and IIIA of Traffic Code Instruction 105. Dangerous Ton 48 0
Firewood, not exceeding 8 ft. in length Cord 25 6
Flour, oatmeal, pollard, or bran, in bags Ton 29 0
Fruit—
Fresh, grown in New Zealand, Cook Islands, or Niue, packed .. 20 0
Fresh, not otherwise specified .. 23 10
Furniture—
Not packed .. 43 0
Securely packed in cases or crates, heavy packing paper, or in straw covered with hessian .. 28 6
(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.)
Grain, in bags, n.o.s. .. 20 0
Horses. (See Livestock.) .. 6 0
Implements, agricultural—
N.o.s., including ploughs, rollers, and discs .. 23 10
Hay rakes, headers, manure sowers, reapers, reapers and binders, and scufflers, set up. (Minimum charge as for 1 ton per consignment) .. 43 0
Hay sweeps, set up. (Minimum charge as for 10 cwt. per consignment) .. 43 0
Lime—
Bagged. (Minimum quantity, 6 tons per consignment) .. 14 4
Bagged, n.o.s. .. 20 0
(Loose lime will not be accepted for conveyance on Lake Wakatipu.)
Livestock—
Calves (not exceeding 6 months old), loose Head 11 6
Calves (not exceeding 6 months old), sheep, goats, or pigs, properly secured in crates—
Gross weight not exceeding 3 cwt. per crate Crate 11 6
Gross weight exceeding 3 cwt. but not exceeding 5 cwt. per crate .. 16 6


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