New Zealand Gazette – 1965 – No. 23

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✨ Railway Luggage Regulations



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 23

LUGGAGE, PARCELS, ETC.

  1. Luggage and effects conveyed in wagons other than guard’s van will be charged as follows:
    (a) Where exclusive use of the wagon is provided:

Per Mile
s. d.
Bogie wagons on express trains .. .. .. .. 5 0
Bogie wagons on goods, mixed, or passenger trains .. .. 3 6
Kc, Kp, and Xc wagons .. .. .. .. 3 0
Four-wheeled wagons, n.o.s. .. .. .. .. 2 6

(b) Where exclusive use of the wagon is not provided, charges will be based on actual weight at Class C plus 50% rates or at the wagon rates provided in subparagraph (a) hereof, whichever is cheaper.
(c) All loading and unloading must be performed by owners at their own risk and responsibility.

  1. Lost Luggage

  2. Luggage or other packages or articles left in a train or left unclaimed on railway premises will be charged storage at the rates provided hereunder:

— Lost Property Fee Which Covers Storage for One Week Excluding Date Found For Next Three Weeks For Each Additional Week or Part Thereof
(a) Per package or article, except a motor cycle or motor cycle with sidecar attached s. d. 0 6 per week or part thereof s. d. 0 6 per week or part thereof s. d. 2 0
— For First Day or Part Thereof For Each Additional Day or Part Thereof
(b) Per motor cycle .. .. .. .. s. d. 2 0 s. d. 1 0
(c) Per motor cycle with sidecar attached .. .. .. 3 9 2 0

  1. The station platform will be cleared after the arrival or departure of each train, and all luggage or other packages or articles found and not immediately claimed will be treated as coming within this section.

  2. Luggage or other packages or articles left in a train or left unclaimed on railway premises and not claimed within three months after the time when first placed in storage as lost luggage may be sold.

  3. Any liability which the Department may have in respect of any package or article under this section is hereby limited to £20.

  4. Left Luggage

  5. Except as otherwise provided, luggage, packages, or articles may be accepted for storage at the following rates and charges, subject to the conditions specified in this section:

— Fee Which Covers Storage for One Week Excluding Date of Deposit Next Three Weeks per Week or Part Thereof For Each Additional Week or Part Thereof
Per package or article, n.o.s. .. .. s. d. 0 6 s. d. 0 6 s. d. 2 0
Per bicycle (pedal) .. .. .. 0 6 0 6 2 0
*Per bicycle (pedal), motor-propelled .. 1 0 1 0 2 0
Per package or article tendered at the Department’s wharf booking offices at Auckland or Wellington for transport to and storage at the local station .. .. .. † 0 6 0 6 2 0


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🚂 Luggage, Parcels, and Theatrical Companies' Luggage Regulations (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Luggage, parcels, excess rates, theatrical companies, free allowance, shipping companies, inter-island, Wellington, Lyttelton, sea freight, wharfage, cartage, bicycles, motor scooters, railway wagons, lost property, storage fees, unclaimed articles, sale of unclaimed articles, liability limit

🚂 Railway Luggage and Lost Property Charges

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railway, luggage, parcels, wagons, express trains, goods trains, passenger trains, loading, unloading, lost property, storage, motor cycles, bicycles, unclaimed articles, sale of goods, department liability, Auckland, Wellington