Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service Fares and Conditions




17 APRIL
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
697

LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMER SERVICE

GOODS AND LIVESTOCK—continued

Description Per Rate
Livestock—continued $
Pigs, loose Head 0.50
Ponies not exceeding 14 hands in height and foals not exceeding one year old " 1.90
Rams, loose " 0.50
Sheep, n.o.s., loose, up to 200 head " 0.15
Each additional head in excess of 200 up to 300 " 0.12
Each additional head in excess of 300 " 0.10
Machines, sewing, treadle or portable .. Each 0.55
Manures, bagged—
Artificial. (Minimum quantity, 6 tons per consignment) Ton 1.60
Artificial, not otherwise specified " 2.20
(Loose manure will not be accepted for conveyance on Lake Wakatipu.)
Motor cars Each 6.60
Motor lorries and motor buses—
Not exceeding 30 cwt " 6.60
Exceeding 30 cwt " 11.05
Peas, parched or dried, in bags Ton 2.00
Pianos—
Packed " 2.65
Not packed Each 2.20
Pigs. (See Livestock.)
Pipes—
Steel or galvanised iron, n.o.s. Ton 2.65
Drain, concrete or earthenware " 5.15
Pipes and fluming, iron or steel, for mining or irrigation purposes " 5.15
Ponies. (See Livestock.)
Posts, rails, or strainers, wooden fencing, n.o.s. Each 0.09
Posts, wooden, not exceeding 6 ft in length and 24 sq. in. in end section, in minimum consignments of 100 posts. Any less quantity will be charged at such minimum or at the rate of 8c per post if cheaper 100 6.00
Rams. (See Livestock.)
Sheep. (See Livestock.)
Skins, in bales. (See paragraph 27 hereof.)
Stakes, fencing, wooden " 4.10
Tanks, steel or galvanised corrugated iron—
Not exceeding 400 gallons, per tank Each 1.80
Exceeding 400 gallons, per tank " 2.65
Timber 100 sup. ft. 0.50
Tractors—
Motor with implements fitted thereto Ton 4.85
Motor, n.o.s. (Minimum charge as for 1 ton per tractor) " 2.65
Motor, exceeding 2 tons per vehicle, at the rates specified in paragraph 28
Vegetables—
Beetroot, carrots, turnips, mangolds, marrows, potatoes, onions, in bags " 2.00
N.o.s. " 2.20
Vehicles, other than motor vehicles or tractors—
Two-wheeled Each 4.60
Four-wheeled " 6.70
Wool, in bales. (See paragraph 27 hereof.)
  1. Loading and Unloading Livestock—When a horse box or loading stage is provided in connection with the transport of livestock a charge of $1 per consignment will be made for the use of such horse box or loading stage.

  2. (a) Livestock must be delivered to and taken delivery of at ship’s side. When the owner is not present to assist in loading or unloading railway wagons at Kingston, a charge of 70c per four-wheeled wagon or $1.35 per bogie wagon will be made. The Department reserves to itself the right to discharge any consignment of livestock to any other calling place in the absence of the owner or his representatives.

(b) Wagons containing livestock charged at small lots will be charged half rates for loading or unloading.

(c) All waybills for livestock conveyed on the Lake Wakatipu steamer service must be endorsed to clearly indicate whether such livestock was loaded or unloaded by the owners or the Department.



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