Freight Rates




  1. Miscellaneous—continued
Commodity Code From To Description of Goods Rate
637 Tauranga .. Auckland .. Shooks(except shooks for the manufacture of fruit cases) $13.62 per ton. Minimum quantity, 5 tons 5 cwt per four-wheeled wagon, n.o.s., and 6 tons 10 cwt per Lc wagon. Owners to load and unload.
641 Tauranga or Mt. Maunganui Kawerau .. Saltcake .. Class N. Minimum quantities: Class of Wagon Tons 4-wheeled wagon, n.o.s. .. 6 LA .. 10 Lc .. 12 R or RB .. 15
647 Tauranga .. Kinleigh .. Wood pulp in bales $7.15 per ton including the cost of tarpaulins. Owners to load and unload.
647 or 696 Kawerau, Edgecumbe, Taneatua, and intermediate stations Auckland, Onehunga, Papakura, New Lynn, and intermediate stations Timber .. $1.95 per 100 sup ft. Minimum wagon loads as per section 75 para. 1
647 Awakeri .. Penrose .. Pinus chips and slabs for the manufacture of wood pulp $5.92 per ton. Minimum quantities—Class of Wagon Tons LA .. 9 Lc .. 12 R .. 15 RB .. 21
647 Awakeri, Edgecumbe, or Kawerau Tauranga or Mt. Maunganui Sawn Pinus radiata, Douglas fir, N.Z. Corsican pine, and Ponderosa timbers 91c per 100 sup ft. subject to the following minimum loads: Class of Min. Load Wagon Sup ft LA .. 5,100 Lc .. 6,300 Nc, Nf. .. 6,400 U (16 ton) .. 6,800 U (20 ton) .. 8,500 RB, UB, or UR 10,600
617 Te Awamutu Auckland, Mt. Eden, Tamaki, or Penrose Skim-milk, butter-milk and whey-milk powder $6.89 per ton. Minimum quantity, 6 tons per four-wheeled wagon n.o.s., and 7 tons 10 cwt per Lc wagon. Owners to load and unload.


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