✨ Freight Rates
966
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 43
- Miscellaneous—continued
| From | To | Description of Goods | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashburton... | Christchurch... | Classes C, D, E, and E plus 50 per cent (excepting explosives and dairy produce). Owner's risk | £1 17s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 20 tons each and every week, including tonnage railed in the reverse direction. Owners to load and unload. |
| Smithfield... | Timaru... | Class H... Pressed hay in bales, straw chaff, and lucerne chaff | 2s. 2d. per undumped bale. Class Q. Minimum quantity, 4 tons per four-wheeled wagon, n.o.s., and 5 tons per Lc wagon. |
| Timaru and stations north thereof and east of Arthur’s Pass | Stations west of Arthur’s Pass | Pressed straw, in bales... | Class F. Minimum quantity, 4 tons per four-wheeled wagon, n.o.s., and 5 tons per Lc wagon. |
| Makareao... Port Chalmers... |
Burnside... Dunedin... |
Limestone... Classes C, D, E plus 25 per cent, E plus 50 per cent, and G, ex-ship. Owner's risk | 18s. 1d. per ton. 19s. 10d. per ton, including handling at ship’s side. The charges for goods of classes C, D, and G will be computed in accordance with reg. 127, General Scale of Charges. Small lots will be charged as follows: Not Exceeding: cwt cu. ft. s. d. ½ or 1 1 8 1 or 2 2 0 1½ or 3 2 3 2 or 4 2 6 2½ or 5 2 9 3 or 6 3 6 3½ or 7 3 9 4 or 8 4 0 4½ or 9 4 6 5 or 10 5 0 Classified C rate. |
| Dunedin... | Any station in the South Island | Ice cream conveyed by express or passenger trains when accommodation is available in the Guards’ vans of such trains Beer in bulk... | £6 14s. 6d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 5 tons per consignment. Owners to load and unload. |
| Blenheim | Beer or stout, bottled. Packed | £6 12s. per ton. Minimum load, 8 tons 15 cwt per LA wagon and full loading for other types of wagons. Owners to load and unload. | |
| Dunedin | Picton... | Beer in bulk... | £6 14s. 6d. per ton. Owners to load and unload. |
| Christchurch... | Gas water in drums... | £4 1s. 10d. per ton. Minimum quantity 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon. Owners to load and unload. | |
| Roxburgh... | Empty tins for canning jam and fruit pulp | £3 9s. per ton. |
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NZ Gazette 1960, No 43
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NZ Gazette 1960, No 43
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Freight rates for various goods and destinations
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