✨ Freight Rates Table
1976
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 72
- Miscellaneous—continued
| From | To | Description of Goods | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington | Auckland | Imported fruit | £7 12s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 10 tons per consignment. Owners to load and unload. |
| Aramoho, or Wanganui | Class C, n.o.s. | £4 15s. 8d. per ton. Small lots will be charged at the No. 6 Zone rates as per reg. 71, General Scale of Charges. | |
| Wanganui | Classes C, D, E, E plus 25 per cent and E plus 50 per cent (except benzine in bulk and explosives). Owner’s risk | £3 11s. per ton. Minimum quantity 150 tons each and every week including tonnage railed in the reverse direction, and an average of 5 tons per four-wheeled wagon based on each week’s outwards loadings. Owners to load and unload. | |
| Private sidings on Castlecliff Branch | Class C, n.o.s. | £5 per ton. Small lots will be charged at the No. 7 Zone rates as per reg. 71, General Scale of Charges. | |
| Palmerston North | Classes C, D, E, and E plus 50 per cent (excepting explosives). Owner’s risk | £2 1s. 4d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 8 tons per four wheeled wagon. Minimum, 10 four-wheeled wagons each and every week, including tonnage railed in the reverse direction. Owners to load and unload. | |
| Hastings or Napier | Classes C, D, E, E plus 25 per cent and E plus 50 per cent (except benzine in bulk and explosives). Owner’s risk | £4 2s. per ton. Minimum quantity 150 tons each and every week including tonnage railed in the reverse direction, and an average of 5 tons per four-wheeled wagon based on each week’s outwards loadings. Owners to load and unload. | |
| Wellington, Petone, Lower Hutt, Parkside or Oil companies’ private sidings near Woburn | Auckland | Petroleum products in drums, cases, or cartons | £8 per ton. Minimum quantities, 6 tons per LA wagon and 8 tons per Lc wagon. |
| Petone, Lower Hutt or Gracefield Siding | Palmerston North | Gas, oxygen, and acetylene, in cylinders | £3 9s. 11d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 8 tons per four-wheeled wagon. Owners to load and unload. |
| Hastings | Gisborne | Empty tins. Owner’s risk | £5 14s. per ton. Owners to load and unload. |
| Hastings | Auckland, Newmarket, or Onehunga | Beer or stout, bottled or in bulk, and canned beer | £8 6s. 3d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 8 tons 15 cwt per LA wagon and full loading for other types of wagons. |
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Freight Rates for Various Goods between Stations
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsFreight rates, Railway, Goods, Transport, Wellington, Auckland, Aramoho, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Hastings, Gisborne, Petone, Lower Hutt, Gracefield, Oil companies, private sidings, petroleum products, gas, oxygen, acetylene, empty tins, beer, stout