New Zealand Gazette – 1967 – No. 24

Page 668

✨ Railway Goods Transport Rates and Rules



GOODS

  1. Bulk Cement

  2. Rates—Bulk cement conveyed in specially constructed containers as approved by the Department will be charged as follows:

(a) Conveyed in railway-owned containers on railway-owned wagons. On net weight of cement at the classified rate for cement n.o.s. plus 30c per ton.

(b) Conveyed in privately-owned containers on railway-owned wagons. On net weight of cement at the classified rate for cement n.o.s.

(c) Conveyed in privately-owned containers on privately-owned wagons. On net weight of cement at the classified rate for cement n.o.s. less the following reductions:

Distance Reduce Standard Rate by
Up to 99 miles 20 per ton.
100 to 199 miles 35 per ton.
200 to 299 miles 50 per ton.
300 to 399 miles 65 per ton.
400 miles and over 80 per ton.

  1. Cranage—Containers will be craned free of charge.

  2. Handling—Loading and unloading will be performed by the owners.

  3. Liability—Bulk cement conveyed under the provisions of this section will be carried at owner's risk.

  4. Empty Containers—Empty containers and wagons which have conveyed bulk cement on the outward journey, will be returned to the original forwarding station free of charge.

  5. Food Products and Clothing for Charitable Purposes

  6. Food products, coal, firewood, and clothing donated to charitable institutions (other than orphanages and Maori mission fields) for use within New Zealand and not for sale, will be conveyed as parcels or goods traffic at owner's risk at half the appropriate rates, on the authority of the General Manager. Written application for the concession must be made to the General Manager at least 14 days before the goods are presented for carriage.

  7. In the case of food and clothing donated to New Zealand orphanages and Maori Mission Fields, the concession of half rates will be granted subject to a certificate in the following form being endorsed on the consignment note:

I hereby certify that the goods entered hereon are a free donation to the*........., to which they are consigned.

Signature of Sender:.......

*Insert “Orphanage” or “Maori Mission Field”.

  1. Goods Conveyed in Insulated Wagons

  2. Except as otherwise provided herein, charges on goods conveyed in insulated wagons, where such wagons are specially ordered, will be computed at the appropriate rate for the commodity on a minimum weight of 2 tons per four-wheeled wagon.

  3. Meat, Fresh, Frozen, or Chilled Consigned to a Port or Wharf for Export will be charged as follows:

(a) For distances not exceeding 15 miles—At the following wagon rates:

Miles Not Charge Per Wagon
Exceeding W or WA
Wagon
$
3 7.00
4 7.50
5 8.00
6 8.50
7 9.00
8 9.50
9 10.00
10 10.50
11 11.00
12 11.50
13 12.00
14 12.50
15 13.00


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🚂 Bulk Cement Transport Rates

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railway, Goods Transport, Bulk Cement, Rates, Containers, Wagons, Reductions

🚂 Charitable Goods Transport Concession

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railway, Goods Transport, Charitable Institutions, Food Products, Clothing, Half Rates

🚂 Insulated Wagons Goods Transport Rates

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railway, Goods Transport, Insulated Wagons, Minimum Weight, Meat Export, Wagon Rates