Railway Freight Rates




12 NOVEMBER
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
1985

  1. Miscellaneous—continued
From To Description of Goods Rate
Stations Christchurch, Hornby, Belfast, inclusive Ashburton .. Classes C, D, E, and E plus 50 per cent (excepting explosives, benzine, kerosene, and similar oils, in owner's tank wagons). Owner's risk £1 17s. per ton. Minimum quantity, 5 tons per four-wheeled wagon, and 20 tons each and every week, including tonnage railed in the reverse direction. Owners to load and unload.
Culverden .. Any station in the South Island Larch rails not exceeding 20 ft in length and 6 in. in diameter at the butt. Minimum quantity, 1,000 sup. ft. per consignment Class K less 20 per cent. Minimum loads as per reg. 75 para. 1.
Kaikoura Kowhai, Hundalee, and intermediate stations Bread, consigned as parcels or goods traffic 3d. per 2 lb or 4 lb loaf.
Hapuku, Blenheim, and intermediate stations Bread, consigned as parcels or goods traffic 3d. per 2 lb or 4 lb loaf.
Lake Grassmere .. Stations south of Balclutha Salt in bags .. Class E plus 25 per cent. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon. Owners to load and unload.
Blenheim or Seddon Kaikoura, Riverlands, and intermediate stations Bread, consigned as parcels or goods traffic 3d. per 2 lb or 4 lb loaf.
Nelson .. Christchurch .. Canned fruit and vegetables, packed. Owner's risk £7 per ton. Owners load to and unload.
Christchurch .. Jams and preserves, packed £6 19s. 4d. per ton. Owners to load and unload.
Timaru .. Jams and preserves, packed £6 16s. 7d. per ton. Minimum per consignment, 1 ton. Owners to load and unload.
Oamaru .. Jams and preserves, packed £7 2s. 4d. per ton. Minimum per consignment, 1 ton. Owners to load and unload.
Dunedin .. Jams and preserves, packed £7 1s. 2d. per ton. Minimum per consignment, 1 ton. Owners to load and unload.
Invercargill .. Jams and preserves, packed £11 5s. 5d. per ton. Minimum per consignment, 1 ton. Owners to load and unload.
Christchurch .. Hops in bales .. £1 10s. 8d. per bale.
Timaru .. Hops in bales .. £1 15s. 2d. per bale.
Dunedin .. Hops in bales .. £2 2s. 1d. per bale.
Gore .. Hops in bales .. £2 6s. 9d. per bale.
Private siding at Addington Asbestos fibre. Owner's risk £5 10s. 7d. per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per consignment. Owners to load and unload.


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🚂 Railway Freight Rates for various goods from Christchurch and Lyttelton (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
12 November 1962
Railway freight, Christchurch, Lyttelton, Goods rates, Owner's risk, Handling charges, Small lots, Imported fruit, Vegetables, Plaster, Empty tins, Ice cream, Benzine, Kerosene, Fuel oil, Lubricating oils, Greases