Freight Rates for North Island Main Line and Branches




1800
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 7.

NORTH ISLAND MAIN LINE AND BRANCHES—continued

  1. Through Booking Between Wellington and Stations Elevation-Blenheim Inclusive—continued
Class of Goods Per Ton of or Charge as Indicated Rate
Wool and Skins—continued £ s. d.
Wool, in bales—
Double-dumped Each 2 10 0
Single-dumped Each 1 7 6
Undumped Each 1 10 0
In fadges Each 1 1 6
Wool, in bags Each 0 7 0
Hemp, Hides, Pelts, Tallow, Tow
†Hemp, in bales, dumped or undumped—
Wellington-Blenheim 20 cwt 5 12 6
Blenheim-Wellington 20 cwt 5 17 0
*Hides, in sacks 40 cubic feet 4 17 6
*Pelts, in casks 20 cwt 4 19 6
*Tallow, in casks or drums 20 cwt 4 17 6
†Tow, in bales, dumped or undumped—
Wellington-Blenheim 20 cwt 5 14 6
Blenheim-Wellington 20 cwt 5 19 0
Produce
*Beans 20 cwt 5 0 0
*Barley, not otherwise specified, and oats 20 cwt 5 1 6
*Barley, pearl, in small bags 20 cwt 5 0 0
*Bran 2,000 lb 5 1 0
*Chaff Sack 0 5 8
*Flour, n.o.s. 2,000 lb 4 8 0
*Flour, in 25 lb bags 2,000 lb 4 13 0
Hay and straw 20 cwt 6 9 6
*Kumeras, in small bags 20 cwt 5 4 6
*Linseed meal, linmeal, linseed offal meal—
In sacks not exceeding 120 lb each 20 cwt 5 4 6
In sacks exceeding 120 lb each 20 cwt 4 19 0
*Maize and ryeccrn.. 20 cwt 4 19 6
*Malt 20 cwt 5 4 6
*Meal, lucerne 20 cwt 6 16 6
*Oatmeal 2,000 lb 4 18 6
*Onions, in sacks 20 cwt 5 7 0
*Onions, in small bags and cases 40 cubic feet At the rate for general cargo, n.o.s.
*Peas, not otherwise specified 20 cwt 4 12 6
*Peas, split, in small bags 20 cwt 5 0 0
*Pollard 2,000 lb 4 17 0
*Potatoes—
In sacks 20 cwt 5 7 6
New, in small bags 20 cwt 5 13 6
*Pumpkins—
In sacks with mouths closely sewn Sack 0 9 0
In sacks with mouths not closely sewn Sack 0 14 0
*Vegetables—
Carrots, parsnips, swedes, and turnips in sugar bags 20 cwt 5 13 6
  • Minimum charge—
    For consignments up to 5 cwt or 10 cubic feet .. As for small lots of general cargo.
    For consignments exceeding 5 cwt or 10 cubic feet .. £1 5s. 3d.
    † Not exceeding 150 cubic feet per 20 cwt.


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Freight rates, Through booking, Wellington-Blenheim, Cargo rebates, Wharfage charges, Rate reductions