✨ Freight Charges Table
- Miscellaneous—continued
| Commodity | From | To | Description of Goods | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Code | ||||
| 637 | Lyttelton .. | Greymouth, | Newsprint, New Zea- | Class D less 25 percent. |
| Westport, or | land manufacture | Minimum 10 cwt per con- | ||
| Hokitika | direct ex-ship (not | signment. | ||
| requiring to be | ||||
| sorted at Christ- | ||||
| church). Owner’s | ||||
| risk | ||||
| Dunedin .. | Imported fruit or | $18.11 per ton, including | ||
| vegetables in crates, | sorting at Christchurch. | |||
| cases, or sacks | Minimum quantity, 10 | |||
| tons per consignment. | ||||
| 637 | *Lyttelton | Invercargill | Imported fruit or | $22.48 per ton, including |
| vegetables in crates, | sorting at Christchurch. | |||
| cases, or sacks | Minimum quantity, 5 tons | |||
| per consignment. | ||||
| 641 | Woolston .. | Stations in the | Plaster, direct ex fac- | Class N, including the use of |
| South Island | tory, in minimum | tarpaulins, but excluding | ||
| wagon loads as per | the cost of sheeting. Quan- | |||
| section 77, General | tities in less than pre- | |||
| Scale of Charges | scribed minimum wagon | |||
| loads will be charged at | ||||
| such minimum or on actual | ||||
| weight at classified rates, | ||||
| whichever is cheaper. | ||||
| 637 | Christchurch | Blenheim .. | Gas, oxygen, and | Class D. Minimum quan- |
| acetylene | tity 8 tons per four- | |||
| wheeled wagon. Owners to | ||||
| load and unload. | ||||
| Kowhai, | Bread, consigned as | 2.2c per 2 lb or 4 lb loaf. | ||
| Hundalee, | parcels or goods | |||
| and inter- | traffic | |||
| mediate | ||||
| 666 | Kaikoura | stations | ||
| Hapuku, | Bread, consigned as | 2.2c per 2 lb or 4 lb loaf. | ||
| Blenheim, | parcels or goods | |||
| and inter- | traffic | |||
| mediate | ||||
| stations | ||||
| 666 | Blenheim or | Kaikoura, | Bread, consigned as | 2.2c per 2 lb or 4 lb loaf. |
| Seddon | Riverlands, | parcels or goods | ||
| and inter- | traffic | |||
| mediate | ||||
| stations |
The Department will not accept unsorted cargo at ship's side, Cashin Quay for Christchurch or any other destination station. The provisions of General Scale of Charges, section 127, will not apply to sorted goods dispatched by rail from Cashin Quay; rail charges are to be based on classified rates from Lyttelton to destination station.
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1971, No 64
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NZ Gazette 1971, No 64
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🚂 Freight Charges for Various Goods and Locations
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsFreight charges, Goods, Newsprint, Fruit, Vegetables, Plaster, Gas, Acetylene, Bread, Shipping, Rail transport, Tariffs, Owner's risk, Lyttelton, Greymouth, Westport, Hokitika, Dunedin, Invercargill, Christchurch, Blenheim, Kowhai, Hundalee, Kaikoura, Hapuku, Riverlands, Seddon