✨ Freight Rates and Charges
956
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 43
- Through Booking Between Wellington and Stations Elevation-Blenheim Inclusive—continued
| Class of Goods | Per Ton of or Charge as Indicated |
Rate |
|---|---|---|
| General Cargo—continued | ||
| *Washing machines | £ s. d. | |
| *Water heaters, gas or electric | 40 cubic feet | 5 9 0 |
| Wellington-Blenheim | .. | .. |
| Blenheim-Wellington | 40 cubic feet | 5 15 0 |
| *Woolpacks and cornsacks (New Zealand manufacture), Wellington-Blenheim | 40 cubic feet | 5 4 0 |
| Empties— | ||
| *Cases, crates, and furniture transports, returned, knocked down | 40 cubic feet | 4 7 0 |
| *Sacks, empty return or used, in sacks or bales | 40 cubic feet | 5 2 6 |
| *Bottles, in sacks, cases, or crates | 40 cubic feet | 5 7 0 |
| Empty returns, not otherwise specified | 40 cubic feet or 20 cwt (whichever greater) |
2 18 6 (Minimum charge 6s. 6d.) {At the rate for general cargo, n.o.s.} |
| *Empty return cartons, collapsed or otherwise | 40 cubic feet | {At the rate for general cargo, n.o.s.} |
| Empty return acid containers | 40 cubic feet | |
| Dangerous Cargo | ||
| Acids, bisulphide of ammonia, batteries charged with acid, carbide of calcium, gases in cylinders, phosphorous, tetra-ethyl lead— | ||
| Wellington-Blenheim | 40 cubic feet | 7 0 6 |
| Blenheim-Wellington | 40 cubic feet | 7 7 0 |
| Minimum charge for foregoing Ammunition, gun | .. | 0 12 0 Special quotation. Special quotation. |
| Bombs, live, without fuses | .. | .. |
| *Cellulose | ||
| *Cleaning and lighting fluids | 40 cubic feet or 20 cwt (whichever greater) |
5 16 6 6 3 0 |
| Wellington-Blenheim | .. | .. |
| Blenheim-Wellington | .. | .. |
| Dynamite, detonators, gelignite, and powder | .. | Special quotation. |
| *Fuel oil, in drums, Wellington-Blenheim | 40 cubic feet | 5 8 6 |
| Fuses, cordite charges | .. | Special quotation. |
| *Inflammable oil, Wellington-Blenheim— In cases |
Case | 0 6 6 |
| In drums | 40 cubic feet | 5 16 6 |
| Lacquer (with a flash point of less than 150°) Paint enamel (with a flash point of less than 150°) |
40 cubic feet or 20 cwt (whichever greater) |
5 16 6 6 3 0 |
| Wellington-Blenheim | .. | .. |
| Blenheim-Wellington | .. | .. |
| Timber | Special quotation. | |
| Wool and Skins | ||
| *Rabbit skins, in bales, undumped | 40 cubic feet | At the rate for general cargo, n.o.s. |
| Sheepskins— In bales, dumped |
40 cubic feet | 5 6 6 |
| In woolpacks, undumped | Bale | 2 7 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 8s. 9d.
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NZ Gazette 1960, No 43
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