Railway Classification of Goods




2 SEPTEMBER
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
1283

GOODS AND LIVESTOCK—continued

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

Muriate of potash . . . . . . . . See Regulation 72 E
Musical instruments, not otherwise specified—
Packed . . . . . . . . . . . . C plus 50%
Unpacked . . . . . . . . . . . . C. Double rate
Muttonbirds, preserved . . . . . . . . . . . . C

Naptha. Dangerous. . . . . . . . . As petrol
“Neomoscan” (sterilising fluid) . . . . . . . . D
Needled tow (upholstery padding) . . . . . . . . G
Newspapers . . . . . . . . See Regulation 62
Nitrate of potash . . . . . . See Regulation 72 E
Nuts, edible (including coconuts), as under—
Imported with or without shell . . . . . . . . C
Grown in New Zealand, Cook Islands, or Niue, fresh
See Regulations 56 and 85

Oil, crude, diesel, or fuel*—
Not otherwise specified . . . . . . . . . . C
Minimum quantity 2 tons per consignment . . . . D
In owner’s tank wagons. Such tank wagons to be loaded to their full carrying
capacity . . . . . . . . See Regulation 89
Oil, crude or fuel, consigned exclusively for application to roads which are
under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Works or duly constituted local bodies.
Minimum quantity 5 tons per consignment. Owners to load and unload . . D less 25%
Oil, gas . . . . . . . . As Oil, crude
Oil, as under—
Packed, not otherwise specified . . . . . . . . C
Spraying, for use as insecticide or blight specific . . . . . . D
Used, for reconditioning . . . . . . . . D
“Onazote” . . . . . . . . See Insulating materials
Organs—
Packed . . . . . . . . . . . . C plus 50%
Unpacked . . . . . . . . . . . . C. Double rate
Ore, metallic . . . . . . . . See Regulation 79 Q
Oxide of iron, crude . . . . . . See Regulation 77 N
Oxides, metallic; to be used in the manufacture of earthenware . . . . D
Oysters and other shell fish, in shell . . . . . . . . D
Oysters and other shell fish, tinned . . . . . . . . C
Oyster shells . . . . . . . . See Regulation 72 E

Paper, as under—
Paper not otherwise specified . . . . . . . . C
Bags not otherwise specified . . . . . . . . D
Cans (cardboard canisters with metal or wooden ends) . . . . C. Double rate
Cellophane wrapping . . . . . . . . C
Corrugated glassine paper . . . . . . . . G
Dimplex paper (as single faced corrugated cardboard) . . . . C plus 20%
Flower pots . . . . . . . . . . C. Double rate
Newsprint not otherwise specified . . . . . . . . D
Printing, poster, manilla, tissue for waxing, pattern tissue, fruit wrap tissue,
M.G. cap (tissue), wrapping, newsprint, paper bags, and plain cardboard,
consigned direct by rail from paper mills. Minimum quantity 10 cwt per
consignment—
For distances not exceeding 350 miles . . . . . . D less 25%
For distances exceeding 350 miles (minimum rate as Class D less 25% for
350 miles, viz, £5 8s. 7d. per ton) . . . . . . D less 33⅓%

*Oil having a specific gravity of 8 lb or more per gallon. Oil having a specific gravity of less than 8 lb per gallon will
be charged as petrol.



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🚂 Classification of Goods, Livestock, etc. for Railways - Continued (continued from previous page)

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Railway freight, Classification, Goods, Livestock, Muriate of potash, Musical instruments, Muttonbirds, Naptha, Neomoscan, Needled tow, Newspapers, Nitrate of potash, Nuts, Oil, Onazote, Organs, Ore, Oxide of iron, Oxides, Oysters, Paper