Luggage, Parcel and Fresh Produce Charge Amendments




LUGGAGE, PARCELS, ETC.—continued

  1. Fresh Fruit, Fresh Vegetables, Fresh Mushrooms, and Nuts

Paragraph 1: Amend this paragraph to read as follows:

Charges—1. Except as provided in paragraphs 2, 3, and 3A hereof, fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, fresh mushrooms, and nuts, grown and packed in New Zealand (including Cook Islands or Niue) in consignments not exceeding 2 cwt in weight, whether conveyed as excess luggage or consigned, will be charged as follows:

Add new paragraph:

3A. Grapefruit—Fresh New Zealand grown grapefruit certified for the domestic use of the consignee, packed in cases, cartons, sacks, or hessian bags, not exceeding 56 lb in weight, will be charged 3s. per package on rail in each Island, irrespective of distance. Packages of grapefruit exceeding 56 lb in weight will be charged 3s. per 56 lb or part thereof.

In addition to the certificate prescribed in paragraph 6 hereof, the consignor in every case will endorse the face of the consignment note “Certified New Zealand grapefruit”.

GOODS, LIVESTOCK, PARCELS, AND LUGGAGE

  1. Classification of Goods, Livestock, etc.

Paragraph 4:

Omit:

Bags and coverings manufactured from stockinette, or suchlike material, packed in bags, bales, or bundles, and consigned to frozen-meat companies for use as coverings for frozen meat ... ... ... ... ... ... ... D
Bags, hessian, or hessian paper-lined, and coverings, manufactured from hessian, packed in bags, bales, or bundles, and consigned to frozen-meat companies for use as coverings for frozen meat ... ... ... ... ... ... ... D
Bags, hessian, hessian paper lined, jute or twill— Loose, not otherwise specified ... ... ... ... ... ... ... C
Loose, minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon, n.o.s. 7½ tons per Kc, Lc, or Xc wagon. Owners to load and unload ... ... ... ... ... ... ... E
In bags, bales, or bundles. Not otherwise specified ... ... ... ... ... ... ... E
Bird cages ... ... ... ... ... ... ... C Double rate
Blocks, as under— Concrete building, solid ... ... ... ... ... ... ... See Regulation 78 P
Concrete building, hollow ... ... ... ... ... ... ... See Regulation 79 Q
Cages, bird ... ... ... ... ... ... ... C Double rate
Cases, show, glass— Not otherwise specified ... ... ... ... ... ... ... C Double rate
Minimum quantity, 1 ton per consignment ... ... ... ... ... ... ... C plus 50%
Cement, fondu, magnesia, refractory, or stucco, also “Colourcrete”, “Sairset”, “Snowcrete” and “Lightning” ... ... ... ... ... ... ... C
Cement, fire ... ... ... ... ... ... ... C
Chimneys, concrete, in pieces, and chimney bases... ... ... ... ... ... ... D
Concrete articles as under— Building blocks, hollow ... ... ... ... ... ... ... See Regulation 79 Q
Building blocks, solid ... ... ... ... ... ... ... See Regulation 78 P
Chimney blocks in minimum quantities of 9 tons per LA wagon, 11 tons per Lc wagon. Any less quantity to be charged at such minimum or at Class D ... ... ... ... ... ... ... See Regulation 77 N
Chimneys in pieces and chimney bases ... ... ... ... ... ... ... D
Coverings manufactured from hessian, stockinette, and suchlike materials packed in bags, bales, or bundles and consigned to frozen-meat companies for use as coverings for frozen meat ... ... ... ... ... ... ... D
Earth (including diatomaceous or Fuller's earth) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... See Regulation 79 Q
Fittings, shop, such as shelves and counters, but excluding glass showcases ... ... ... ... ... ... ... C plus 50%
Glass showcases. Minimum quantity, 1 ton per consignment. Any less weight will be charged Class C, double rate ... ... ... ... ... ... ... C plus 50%
Hessian, jute or twill, for the manufacture of bags or sacks ... ... ... ... ... ... ... E
Hessian, stockinette, and suchlike materials, in bags, bales, or bundles, consigned to frozen-meat companies for use as coverings for frozen meat ... ... ... ... ... ... ... D
Implements, agricultural, in cases or crates ... ... ... ... ... ... ... C



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