Freight Rates for North Island Main Line and Branches




10 DECEMBER
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
1801

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
Produce—continued
Vegetables—continued
Not otherwise specified—
In sacks with mouths closely sewn Sack £ s. d.
0 9 6
In sacks with mouths not closely sewn Sack 0 15 0
In packages other than above 40 cubic feet At the rate for general cargo, n.o.s.
Walnuts 40 cubic feet At the rate for general cargo, n.o.s.
Wheat, in sacks 20 cwt 4 14 6
Wheatmeal 2,000 lb 4 12 6
Seeds—
Browntop, dogstail, fescue, rye-grass 20 cwt 7 14 0
Cabbage, clover (New Zealand), cow-grass, lucerne, swede, turnip 20 cwt 6 2 0
Carrot 20 cwt 5 14 0
Clover (Australian), in sacks not exceeding 140 lb each 20 cwt 6 2 0
Cocksfoot, not exceeding 27 sacks to 20 cwt 20 cwt 8 0 0
Lupin 20 cwt 5 2 0
Mangold (beet), parsnip 20 cwt 8 0 0
Onion 20 cwt 8 0 0
Poa pratensis 20 cwt 7 11 0
Rape 20 cwt 5 6 6
Seed heads (unthreshed) 20 cwt 8 0 0
Seeds, vegetable, n.o.s. 20 cwt 8 0 0
Tares, in sacks 20 cwt 5 15 0
  • 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.

The Department is not responsible for steamer services, and is not answerable for their fulfilment.



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