Railway Goods Transport Rates




17 APRIL
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
669

GOODS

(b) For distances exceeding 15 miles—at the rates provided hereunder subject to the following minimum wagon loads:

W or WA wagons .. .. .. .. 5 Tons
V wagons .. .. .. .. 10
Vb or Vs wagons .. .. .. .. 12
VR wagons .. .. .. .. 13

Rates—Meat complying with the above minima will be charged at the following rates:

Distance Miles Not Exceeding Rate Per Ton $ Distance Miles Not Exceeding Rate Per Ton $ Distance Miles Not Exceeding Rate Per Ton $
16 2.40 90 8.25 300 14.80
18 2.50 95 8.45 310 15.05
20 2.75 100 8.65 320 15.30
22 2.95 105 8.75 330 15.55
24 3.15 110 8.95 340 15.80
26 3.35 115 9.20 350 16.05
28 3.55 120 9.40 360 16.30
30 3.80 125 9.60 370 16.55
32 4.00 130 9.60 380 16.80
34 4.15 135 9.85 390 17.05
36 4.35 140 10.05 400 17.30
38 4.55 145 10.25 410 17.55
40 4.75 150 10.50 420 17.80
42 4.95 155 10.75 435 18.15
44 5.15 160 10.95 450 18.50
46 5.40 165 11.20 465 18.95
48 5.65 170 11.45 480 19.30
50 5.85 175 11.65 495 19.70
52 6.00 180 11.85 510 20.05
54 6.20 185 12.10 525 20.45
56 6.40 190 12.35 540 20.80
58 6.55 195 12.45 555 21.20
60 6.70 200 12.60 570 21.55
62 6.80 210 12.85 585 21.95
64 6.90 220 13.05 600 22.30
66 7.05 230 13.35 615 22.75
68 7.20 240 13.55 630 23.05
70 7.30 250 13.85 645 23.40
75 7.60 260 14.00 660 23.80
80 7.70 270 14.10 675 24.20
85 7.95 280 14.30 690 24.60
290 14.55

For each additional 15 miles or fraction thereof beyond 690 miles will be added 37c.

(c) Wagons consigned for distances exceeding 15 miles but not complying with the minimum loads prescribed in subparagraph (b) hereof will be charged at such minimum or, if cheaper, at Class C rate subject to the following minimum requirements:

W or WA wagons .. .. 4 Tons $3.25
V wagons .. .. 8 2.62
Vb, Vs, and VR wagons .. .. 11 2.50

(d) The minimum loads per wagon of frozen or chilled goods will be deemed to be complied with in cases where the total tonnage forwarded by any one consignor for one complete shipment is not less than the total capacity of all the wagons used, based on the prescribed minimum of each wagon. In cases where the Department for its convenience supplies wagons having a total minimum capacity greater than the classes of wagons ordered by the consignor for any one shipment, the charges will be based on the appropriate minimum loads of the classes of wagons ordered.

  1. Meat, Not otherwise specified conveyed in insulated wagons will be charged as follows:

(a) In minimum wagon loads as provided hereunder at the rates prescribed in paragraph 2(b) hereof:

W or WA wagons .. .. .. .. 5 Tons
V wagons .. .. .. .. 10
Vb or Vs wagons .. .. .. .. 12
VR wagons .. .. .. .. 13

(b) Lesser quantities will be charged at such minimum or on a minimum weight of 2 tons per four wheeled and 4 tons per bogie wagon at Class C rates, whichever is the cheaper.

  1. For local haulage charges, etc., for goods conveyed in insulated wagons see section 96.


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