New Zealand Gazette – 1971 – No. 68

Page 1887

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1888
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 68

Miles Not Exceeding Cattle Calves (Not Exceeding Six Months Old), Sheep, Goats, or Pigs Minimum Charge Half Class M Rate
First Animal Each Additional One Belonging to the Same Owner in the Same Wagon First Animal Each Additional One Belonging to the Same Owner in the Same Wagon
$ $ $ $ $
250 32.27 12.69 26.86 4.19 Minimum does not apply over 230 miles
260 33.51 13.00 27.84 4.31
270 34.62 13.37 28.89 4.50
280 35.85 13.79 30.06 4.69
290 36.96 14.17 30.99 4.93
300 38.19 14.41 32.03 5.05
310 39.36 14.85 33.26 5.24
320 40.59 15.09 34.19 5.42
330 41.70 15.52 35.35 5.54
340 43.00 15.77 36.41 5.79
350 44.11 16.14 47.46 5.97
360 45.28 16.57 38.57 6.09
370 46.57 16.94 39.73 6.28
380 47.81 17.25 40.78 6.47
390 49.09 17.62 41.70 6.71
400 50.33 17.86 42.75 6.84
410 51.56 18.29 43.98 6.96
420 52.86 18.55 44.90 7.21
435 54.82 19.22 46.63 7.39
450 56.67 19.71 48.05 7.70

For each additional 15 miles or fraction thereof beyond 450 miles will be added:

| 1.97 | 0.55 | 1.66 | 0.24 |

  1. Livestock in Crates—Calves (not exceeding six months old), sheep, pigs, or goats properly secured in crates so as to prevent damage to other goods will be charged as follows:
Gross Weight per Crate Rate
Not exceeding 3 cwt .. .. .. .. Class C plus 50%.
Exceeding 3 cwt .. .. .. .. Class C double rate.

  1. Where the owner desires that livestock in crates be forwarded in a livestock wagon, the railage charges on the consignment must not be less than the appropriate charges for such livestock had the same been forwarded loose in the wagon.

  2. Store Cattle and Store Sheep in Large Mobs—Cattle and sheep from one consignor and forwarding station to one consignee and destination station, certified by the consignor to be bona fide store stock, not consigned for slaughter, will be charged as follows:

100 miles and over .. { First 15 wagons .. Class M.
{ Each additional wagon .. Class M less $2 per wagon.
Under 100 miles .. As for 100 miles at the above rates if cheaper than the classified rates.

  1. Fodder—Consignors of stock may be allowed free conveyance of fodder sufficient for the outward journey, and in the case of show stock for homeward journey also.

(For general conditions re carriage of livestock, see section 114)

77. Class N

  1. Minimum Loads of goods chargeable at Class N rate will be as follows:
Each Four-wheeled Wagon, n.o.s. Each Mc, Nc, or Nf Wagon Each La, Kc, or Xc Wagon Each Kp, Lc, or Xf Wagon Each Bogie Wagon
Tons Tons Tons Tons Tons
Imported coal, slates, and concrete articles (except concrete pipes) 6 8 10 12½ 15
Goods in Class N, n.o.s. .. 4 6 6 7½ 10
  1. Minimum Charge—Except where otherwise provided, any less quantity than the minimum prescribed will be charged at such minimum, or on actual weight at the following rates, whichever is cheaper:

Class N goods not specified hereunder .. .. .. .. Class D
Newspapers, old, in bundles, for packing or wrapping .. .. }
Paper, waste .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. }
Rags in bales or bundles .. .. .. .. .. .. }
Bottles, glass, empty, old .. .. .. .. .. .. } Class E plus 50%
Coke in bags .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. }
Loose coke—The charge in any four-wheeled wagon will not be less than as for 4 tons at Class N rate



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🚂 Railway Tariffs for Livestock

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Railway tariffs, livestock, cattle, calves, sheep, goats, pigs, crates, store stock, fodder, wagon rates, freight charges

🚂 Class N Railway Tariffs and Minimum Loads

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railway tariffs, Class N, minimum loads, wagons, imported coal, slates, concrete articles, newspapers, waste paper, rags, bottles, coke