Railway Regulations




GOODS

73. Class F

Paragraph 1: Omit the Schedule headed “per MA wagon”.

75. Class K

Paragraph 1, subparagraph (b): Omit this subparagraph, and substitute the following:

(b) Timber of the following species, railed in the minimum quantities specified hereunder, for distances exceeding 100 miles, will be charged at Class K less 1s. per 100 super feet:

Sawn Dressed
Pinus radiata Matai
Larch Rimu (heart or sap)
N.Z. Douglas fir Southland beech
N.Z. Corsican pine
White pine
Sap rimu

Minimum Quantities—

Each Four-wheeled Wagon (Not Otherwise Specified) Each KC, LA or XC Wagon Each LC Wagon Each 16 Ton U Bogie Wagon Each 20 Ton U Bogie Wagon Each RB, UB or UR Bogie Wagon
4,250 super ft 5,100 super ft 6,400 super ft 6,800 super ft 8,500 super ft 10,600 super ft

Charges on lesser quantities will be computed at the foregoing minima, or as provided in subparagraph (a) hereof, whichever is cheaper.

78. Class P

Paragraph 1: Omit all reference to “Coal briquettes or coal carbonettes”, and substitute:

Per Four-wheeled Wagon, n.o.s. Per LA Wagon Per LC Wagon Per Q Wagon Per Bogie Wagon, n.o.s. Per RB Wagon
Tons 6 Tons 9 Tons 11½ Tons 7 Tons 14 Tons 20
Coal briquettes, or coal carbonettes

83. Motor Vehicles

Paragraph 2: Omit the footnote and all asterisks.

88. Returned Empties

Paragraph 3: Omit this paragraph.

89. Petroleum Products in Owner’s Tank Wagons

Paragraph 3: In the second line, after “or similar mineral oils”, add the words “hot bitumen”.

90. Lime for Manuring Farm Lands

Omit paragraphs 1, 3, and 4, and substitute the following:

  1. Subject to the conditions set out herein, New Zealand lime for use in dressing land used bona fide as a farm, orchard, nursery, or market garden within the Dominion of New Zealand, consigned from limeworks direct to farmers, orchardists, nurserymen, or market gardeners in occupation of the land on which the lime is to be used, or educational institutions whose curricula require the carrying on of farming for the purpose of instructing their students, will be charged class F rate.

  2. Minimum Charges—Except where otherwise specified, any less quantity than the minimum prescribed will be charged at such minimum, or on actual weight at Class E plus 50 per cent, whichever is cheaper.



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