Railway Goods Transport Rates




17 APRIL
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
661

GOODS

  1. Minimum Charge—Except where otherwise provided, any less quantity than the minimum prescribed will be charged at such minimum, or on actual weight at the following rates, whichever is cheaper:

Class N goods not specified hereunder .. .. .. .. Class D
Newspapers, old, in bundles, for packing or wrapping
Paper, waste .. .. .. .. ..
Rags in bales or bundles .. .. .. .. ..
Bottles, glass, empty, old .. .. .. .. .. } Class E plus 50%
Coke in bags .. .. .. .. ..
Loose coke—The charge in any four-wheeled wagon will not be less than
as for 4 tons at Class N rate

  1. Handling—The Department may require all loading, unloading, or tallying, to be performed by the owners. Where any such service is performed by the Department charges as provided in section 122 will be made.

  2. Reserved for Future Use

  3. Class Q

  4. Minimum Loads of goods chargeable at Class Q rate will be as follows:

Each Four-wheeled Wagon, n.o.s. Each 10-ton L Wagon Each MA, Mc, or NC Wagon Each KC, Kp, LA, Xc, or Xp Wagon Each LC Wagon Each R or U Wagon Each Rb, Ub, or Ur Wagon
Concrete products as under—Building blocks, bricks, air bricks, or ventilators, cell blocks Tons Tons Tons Tons Tons Tons Tons
Earthenware products as under—Building blocks, bricks, flooring filler blocks, flooring planks, flooring tiles, or quarries (un-glazed) 6 8 10 11 14 15 20
Sand, shingle, stone (rough) or chalk 6 6 9 10 12½ 15 20
Clay, lime, or limestone 6 6 8 8 10 13 18
Goods in class Q, not otherwise specified .. .. ..
  1. Minimum Charges—Except where otherwise specified, any less quantity than the minimum prescribed will be charged at such minimum or on actual weight at Class E plus 50% whichever is cheaper.

  2. Handling—The Department may require all loading, unloading, or tallying, to be performed by the owners. Where any such service is performed by the Department charges as provided in section 122 will be made.

  3. General—Without prejudice to the foregoing provisions of this section, the Department may require all wagons containing goods of Class Q to be loaded to full carrying capacity, provided the gauge limit is not exceeded.



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