Freight Rates




966

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 43

  1. 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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🚂 Freight rates for various goods and destinations (continued from previous page)

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Freight rates, Ashburton, Christchurch, Smithfield, Timaru, Makareao, Port Chalmers, Burnside, Dunedin, Blenheim, Picton, Roxburgh, Goods transport