Railway Freight Rates




12 NOVEMBER

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

1983

  1. Miscellaneous
From To Description of Goods Rate
Christchurch, including goods for stations beyond Christchurch (except stations Heathcote, Prebbleton, Islington, Belfast, inclusive, but excluding Christchurch) Goods ex-ship of Classes C, D, and G, also Classes C, D, and G, subject to a percentage or other reduction. Owner's risk £1 1s. 6d. per ton, including handling at ship's side and sorting at Christchurch. The charges will be computed in accordance with reg. 127, General Scale of Charges. From Christchurch to destination the charges will be computed on actual weight at the appropriate rate. Small lots will be charged as follows:\nNot Exceeding:\ncwt cu. ft.\n½ or 1\n1 or 2\n1½ or 3\n2 or 4\n2½ or 5\n3 or 6\n3½ or 7\n4 or 8\n4½ or 9\n5 or 10\ns. d.\n1 8\n2 0\n2 6\n2 9\n3 9\n4 4\n4 4\n4 6\n5 0\n5 6
Lyttelton Stations Addington, Prebbleton, Islington, Belfast, inclusive Goods ex-ship of Classes C, D, and G, also Classes C, D, and G, subject to a percentage or other reduction. Owner's risk £1 5s. per ton, including handling at ship's side and sorting at Christchurch. The charges will be computed in accordance with reg. 127, General Scale of Charges. Small lots will be charged as follows:\nNot Exceeding:\ncwt cu. ft.\n1 or 2\n2 or 4\n3 or 6\n4 or 8\n5 or 10\ns. d.\n2 0\n3 0\n4 6\n5 6\n6 6
Christchurch Goods ex-ship of Classes E plus 25 per cent and E plus 50 per cent. Owner's risk 19s. 9d. per ton, including handling at ship's side.
Christchurch Fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, mushrooms, and nuts (ex-ship) grown and packed in New Zealand (including Cook Islands or Niue) 17s. 8d. per ton, including handling at ship's side and sorting at Christchurch. Small lots as per reg. 85, para. 1, General Scale of Charges.
Lyttelton Firestone Tyre and Rubber Co.'s private siding at Paparangi Classes C and D, direct ex-ship (not requiring to be sorted at Christchurch). Owner's risk £1 0s. 9d. per ton, including handling at ship's side. Charges to be computed on measurement at 40 cubic feet per ton, or on actual weight, whichever is greater.


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🚂 Railway Freight Rates for various goods from Christchurch and Lyttelton

🚂 Transport & Communications
12 November 1962
Railway freight, Christchurch, Lyttelton, Goods rates, Owner's risk, Handling charges, Small lots