✨ Railway Freight Rates
- Miscellaneous—continued
| From | To | Description of Goods | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sockburn | Timaru, Dunedin, | Coke | Class P. |
| or Invercargill | Sulphur to be used in the | £5 0s. 7d. per ton. Minimum quantities, 5 tons per four-wheeled wagon, n.o.s., and 6½ tons per Lc wagon. Owners to load and unload. | |
| Hornby | Nelson | Motorcars requiring the exclusive use of bogie wagons, conveyed by express, passenger, goods, or mixed trains | £7 10s. per car. |
| Motorcars, not otherwise specified, conveyed by express, passenger, goods, or mixed trains | £5 per car. | ||
| Springfield | Otira | Motor trailers accompanying motorcars conveyed by express or passenger trains | At the rate for motor trailers conveyed by goods trains. |
| Otira | Springfield | The appropriate charges for the homeward journey will be reduced by 25 per cent. | |
| N.Z. Cement Co.'s private siding near Westport | Greymouth | Cement, bagged | £1 16s. 6d. per ton. Owners to load and unload. |
| Hokitika | Cement bagged | £2 6s. 6d. per ton. Owners to load and unload. | |
| Greymouth | Hokitika and stations between Greymouth and Hokitika | Classes C, D, and G consigned direct ex- ship at Greymouth. Owner's risk | £1 16s. 5d. per ton, including handling at ship's side. Charges to be computed in accordance with reg. 127, General Scale of Charges. Small lots will be charged as follows: Not Exceeding: cwt. cu. ft. s. d. ½ or 1 2 0 1 or 2 2 9 1½ or 3 3 9 2 or 4 4 6 2½ or 5 5 6 3 or 6 6 0 3½ or 7 6 9 4 or 8 7 0 4½ or 9 8 0 5 or 10 9 3 |
| Hokitika and all stations between Hokitika and Greymouth | Greymouth | Classes C, D, and G for shipment at Grey-mouth | 7s. 5d. per 100 sup. ft., subject to the following minimum loads: Class of Min. Load Wagon Sup. Ft. L (10 ton) 4,250 LA 5,100 LC 6,400 U (16 ton) 6,800 U (20 ton) 8,500 RB, UB, or UR 10,600 |
| Ashburton | Lyttelton | Sawn poplar timber |
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1962, No 72
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1962, No 72
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Railway Freight Rates for various goods from Sockburn, Hornby, Springfield, N.Z. Cement Co.'s siding, Greymouth, Hokitika and Ashburton
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🚂 Transport & Communications12 November 1962
Railway freight, Sockburn, Timaru, Dunedin, Invercargill, Coke, Sulphur, Motorcars, Motor trailers, Cement, Classes C, D, G, Sawn poplar timber