Railway Freight Rate Amendments




27 NOVEMBER
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
2171

  1. Newspapers, Periodicals, and Stereotype Casts

Paragraph 1 (a)

Omit: 75c
Insert: 80c

Paragraph 1 (b)

Omit the rates scheduled in this paragraph, and substitute:

Weight Not Exceeding Over 150 Miles
75 Miles 150 Miles
7lb .. .. c 12 c 12 c 17
14lb .. .. 17 17 23
28lb .. .. 23 30 34
56lb .. .. 34 41 46
84lb .. .. 46 52 59
112lb .. .. 59 70 80

GOODS AND LIVESTOCK

  1. Classification of Goods, Livestock, etc.

Paragraph 4:

Omit:

Cement, not otherwise specified. Owners to load and unload. Owner’s risk—
Up to 190 miles .. .. .. .. .. .. .. E plus 25%
Over 190 miles (minimum rate as Class E plus 25% for 190 miles, viz: $7 per ton) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. C less 50%

Paper as under—
Printing, poster, manilla, tissue for waxing, pattern tissue, fruit wrap tissue, M.G. cap (tissue), wrapping, newsprint, paper bags or paper for manufacturing multiwall bags, and plain cardboard, consigned direct by rail from paper mills. Minimum quantity 10 cwt per consignment—
For distances not exceeding 350 miles .. .. .. D less 25%
For distances exceeding 350 miles (minimum rate as Class D less 25% for 350 miles, viz $11.67 per ton) .. .. .. .. .. D less 33⅓%

Riding devices, including “Chair-o-planes”, “Dodgems”, Merry-go-rounds, and similar side-show equipment. Owners to load and unload. The charge per railway wagon will be as follows—
Each four-wheeled wagon, not otherwise specified, 27 cents per mile. Minimum charge $10.50.
Each Kc, Kp, Lc, Mc or Xc wagon, 32 cents per mile. Minimum charge $12.60.
Each bogie wagon 52 cents per mile. Minimum charge $21.

Insert:

Cement, not otherwise specified. Owners to load and unload. Owner’s risk—
Up to 190 miles .. .. .. .. .. .. .. E plus 25%
Over 190 miles (minimum rate as Class E plus 25% for 190 miles, viz: $7.50 per ton) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. C less 50%

Paper as under—
Printing, poster, manilla, tissue for waxing, pattern tissue, fruit wrap tissue, M.G. cap (tissue), wrapping, newsprint, paper bags or paper for manufacturing multiwall bags, and plain cardboard, consigned direct by rail from paper mills. Minimum quantity 10 cwt per consignment—
For distances not exceeding 350 miles .. .. .. D less 25%
For distances exceeding 350 miles (minimum rate at Class D less 25% for 350 miles, viz $12.53 per ton) .. .. .. .. .. D less 33⅓%

Riding devices, including “Chair-o-planes”, “Dodgems”, Merry-go-rounds, and similar side-show equipment. Owners to load and unload. The charge per railway wagon will be as follows—
Each four-wheeled wagon, not otherwise specified, 29 cents per mile. Minimum charge $11.30.
Each Kc, Kp, Lc, Mc or Xc wagon, 34 cents per mile. Minimum charge $13.60.
Each bogie wagon 56 cents per mile. Minimum charge $22.50.

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