✨ Railway Classification and Charges
5 NOVEMBER
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
2355
The following alterations are also made:
- Classification of Goods and Livestock
Paragraph 4.
Omit:
Cement, not otherwise specified. Owners to load and unload.
Owner’s risk—Up to 190 miles . . . . . . . . . . Class E plus 25%
Over 190 miles (minimum rate as Class E plus 25 percent for 190 miles,
viz. $9.28 per ton) . . . . . . . . . . Class C less 50%
Fish as under—
Fresh, frozen, or chilled—
Packed in special leakproof cardboard containers . . . . . . Class
Not otherwise specified. Minimum quantity 30 cwt per four-wheeled wagon.
(If loose fish, owners to load and unload.)
Lesser quantities will be charged at such minimum or at Class D rate increased
by 50 percent subject to a minimum charge of $4.95 per consignment . . Class D
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 or to 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 per-
cent for 350 miles, viz: $15.48 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, 32c per mile. Minimum charge $13.93.
Each Kc, Kp, Ks, Lc, Mc, Nc, Nf, Xc, or Xp wagon, 38c per mile. Minimum charges $16.75.
Each bogie wagon 69c per mile. Minimum charge $27.72.
Insert:
Cement, not otherwise specified. Owners to load and unload. Owner’s risk—
Up to 190 miles . . . . . . . . . . Class E plus 25%
Over 190 miles (minimum rate as Class E plus 25 percent for 190 miles,
viz: $9.91 per ton) . . . . . . . . Class C less 50%
Fish as under—
Fresh, frozen, or chilled—
Packed in special leakproof cardboard containers . . . . . . Class D
Not otherwise specified. Minimum quantity 30 cwt per four-wheeled wagon.
(If loose fish, owners to load and unload.)
Lesser quantities will be charged at such minimum or at Class D rate increased
by 50 percent subject to a minimum charge of $5.45 per consignment.
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 or to paper
mills.
Minimum quantity 10 cwt per consignment—
For distances not exceeding 350 miles . . . . . . Class D less 25%
For distances exceeding 350 miles (minimum rate as Class D less
25 percent for 350 miles, viz: $16.80 per ton) . . . . Class 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, 39c per mile. Minimum charge $15.32.
Each Kc, Kp, Ks, Lc, Mc, Nf, Xc, or Xp wagon, 46c per mile. Minimum charge $18.43.
Each bogie wagon 78c per mile. Minimum charge $30.64.
The following charges are NOT increased:
Section Paragraph
70 8 (a)
71 2
| Section | Paragraph | Description | Omit | Insert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | 2 (c) | Minimum rates per ton | $4.31 | $4.53 |
| 3.48 | 3.65 | |||
| 3.32 | 3.49 | |||
| 106 | 3 (c) | Special wagons— | 90c | 1.00 |
| Fourth line | 80.00 | 88.00 | ||
| Fifth line | 80.00 | 88.00 | ||
| 107 | 1 | Eighth line .. | 14.00 | 15.40 |
| Last line | 3.50 | 3.85 | ||
| Last line—minimum |
The following rates and charges are NOT increased:
Section Paragraph
86 1
91 1
100 1 (charge of $1.17 for
cramage on lifts
exceeding 30 cwt)
110 2
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Alterations to Classification of Goods and Livestock and Charges
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🚂 Transport & CommunicationsRailway regulations, goods classification, freight rates, livestock transport, tariff changes, New Zealand Railways
🚂 Table of Railway Charges Not Increased
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsRailway charges, tariffs, rates, special wagons, minimum rates
🚂 Table of Rates and Charges Not Increased
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