New Zealand Gazette – 1961 – No. 82

Page 1974

✨ Railway Regulations Amendments



GOODS, LIVESTOCK, PARCELS, AND LUGGAGE—continued

  1. Classification of Goods, Livestock, etc.—continued

Paragraph 4—continued

Insert:

Military equipment for use of Armed Services Departments (exclusive of aeroplanes, ammunition, and explosives of any description, bicycles (pedal), furniture, musical instruments, pillows or gymnastic appliances),
but including ammunition boxes, battery acid, Bren-gun carriers, clothing, guns, gun carriages, machine guns, mattresses (wire or slat), motor cycles without sidecars, radio and radar equipment, rifles, stools, stores, table tops and trestles, and uniforms ... ... ... ... ... C

The following articles when forwarded to Armed Services Departments will be charged as follows—

Empty containers, new ... ... ... ... ... C plus 50%
Empty containers, used ... ... ... ... ... C
Brass cartridge or shell cases ... ... ... ... E plus 50%
Grenades (hand and rifle) and bombs ... As gun ammunition
Model aeroplanes ... ... ... As parcels
Motor vehicles—
Not exceeding 30 cwt. in weight. As per regulation 83, or, if cheaper ... C
Exceeding 30 cwt. in weight ... ... ... ... ... C

  1. Small-lots Scale

Paragraph 2: Omit this paragraph, and substitute the following:

  1. Any consignment (except food products, clothing etc., for charitable purposes conveyed under the provisions of regulation 87, and used empty containers) not exceeding the quantity specified hereunder will be subject to an additional charge of 2s. 6d. if the freight is not prepaid—
    Goods not otherwise specified, not exceeding 5 cwt in weight.
    Class G goods, not exceeding 10 cubic feet in measurement.
    Timber, not exceeding 100 superficial feet in measurement.

  2. Returned Empties

Omit this regulation.

  1. Empty Cases for Carriage of Fruit

Omit this regulation.

  1. Private Siding Traffic—Haulage, Handling, and Tallying Charges: Wagon Minima

Paragraph 2, subparagraph (b) (i) and (ii): Omit the asterisk and footnote.

  1. Tarpaulins

Paragraph 3: Omit this paragraph.

  1. Demurrage

Paragraph 2, subparagraph (c); Omit subparagraph (vi).

As witness my hand this 11th day of December 1961.

JOHN McALPINE Minister of Railways.



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🚂 Amendments to Goods, Livestock, Parcels, and Luggage Classification (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
11 December 1961
Railways, Freight, Classification, Military equipment, Empty containers, Motor vehicles, Charges, Small-lots scale, Returned empties, Fruit cases, Private siding, Tarpaulins, Demurrage
  • John McAlpine, Minister of Railways