Rail Freight Rates




  1. Through Booking of Goods via Maungaturoto to or from Tokatoka and Intermediate Points
    Goods traffic conveyed by rail between Auckland, Mt. Eden, Onehunga, and Otahuhu inclusive, and Maungaturoto, and road between Maungaturoto and Paparoa (town), Matakohe, Ruawai, Raupo, Naumai, and Tokatoka, will be charged at the rates shown. Freight charges must be prepaid unless the consignee is a ledger account holder.
Commodity Class of Goods To or From
Code Paparoa (town), Matakaohe, or Ruawai Per Ton $ Raupo, Naumai, or Tokatoka
636 C ... ... ... ... 16.30 $ 17.27
636 C plus 20 percent .. . . ... 19.49 $ 21.05
636 C plus 50 percent .. . . ... 25.11 $ 26.37
636 C double rate ... . ... 32.61 $ 34.56
637 D ... ... ... ... 13.69 $ 14.69
*638 E ... ... ... ... 8.63 $ 10.40
*639 E plus 25 percent .. . . ... 10.34 $ 11.32
*639 E plus 50 percent .. . . ... 11.76 $ 12.75
637 G per 40 cubic feet ... . ... 4.80 $ 4.93
*601 P ... ... ... ... 9.78 $ 11.55
*601 P plus 25 percent .. . . ... 11.77 $ 12.75
*601 P plus 50 percent .. . . ... 13.47 $ 14.56
652 Artificial manure, bagged for delivery at Ruawai Dairy Co's depot at Ruawai— Minimum quantity, 30 cwt per consignment 8.63
637 Butter cartons, collapsed ... ... 11.73
637 Beer, palletised ... ... ... 12.91
603 or 604 Fresh New Zealand grown fruit and vegetables ... 9.97
641 Asbestos cement products (except water pipes), plaster, direct ex factory, wallboard, direct ex factory, in minimum wagon loads as per section 77 General Scale of Charges 12.10

SMALL LOTS SCALE

Commodity Class of Goods To or From
Code Paparoa (town), Matakaohe, or Ruawai At the No. 7 zone rates as per section 71, General Scale of Charges At the No. 8 zone rates as per section 71, General Scale of Charges
633 or 666 Classes C, D, E, G, and P (including such goods subject to a percentage increase or decrease)

NOTE—Parcels traffic from or to all stations and goods traffic from or to stations other than those listed in this section will be charged at the appropriate rail rates to or from Maungaturoto, plus cartage charges from or to Maungaturoto as scheduled in the "General Instructions for Through Booking".
*Where applicable codes 601 to 604 inclusive, 652 and 653 are to be used.



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