New Zealand Gazette – 1973 – No. 112

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✨ Railway Freight Charges



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  1. Small Lots—continued
Kilometres Not Exceeding Cattle Calves and Foals (Not Exceeding Six Months Old), Sheep, Goats or Pigs
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 Minimum Charge
$ $ $ $ $
438 41.54 16.04 34.67 5.40 Minimum does not apply over 374 kilometres
454 43.02 16.55 36.07 5.63
470 44.35 17.00 37.19 5.92
486 45.83 17.29 38.44 6.06
502 47.23 17.82 39.91 6.29
518 48.71 18.11 41.03 6.50
534 50.04 18.62 42.42 6.65
550 51.60 18.92 43.69 6.95
566 52.93 19.37 44.95 7.16
582 54.34 19.88 46.28 7.31
598 55.88 20.33 47.68 7.54
614 57.37 20.70 48.94 7.76
630 58.91 21.14 50.04 8.05
646 60.40 21.43 51.30 8.21
662 61.87 21.95 52.78 8.35
678 63.43 22.26 53.88 8.65
702 65.78 23.06 55.96 8.87
726 68.00 23.65 57.66 9.24

For each additional 24 kilometres or fraction thereof beyond 726 kilometres will be added:

| | 2.36 | 0.66 | 1.99 | 0.29 | |

  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 153 kg .. .. .. Class C plus 50%.
Exceeding 153 kg .. .. .. 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:

162 km and over .. { First 15 wagons .. Class M.
{ Each additional wagon.. Class M less $2 per wagon.
Under 162 km .. As for 162 km 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)

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  1. Class N

  2. Minimum Loads of goods chargeable at Class N rate will be as follows:

— Each Q or XA Wagon Each LA Wagon Each KC or XC Wagon Each MC, NC, or NF Wagon Each LC, KP, KS, or XP Wagon Each RB Wagon Each UB, ZP, or UR Wagon
Tonnes Tonnes Tonnes Tonnes Tonnes Tonnes Tonnes
Imported coal, slates, and concrete articles (except concrete pipes) 6 10 10 8 12½ 15 15
Goods in Class N, n.o.s. 4 6 6 6 7½ 10 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 .. .. ..
Coke in bags .. .. ..
Loose coke—The charge on any four-wheeled wagon will not be less than as for 4 tonnes at Class N rate

} Class E plus 50%

  1. Handling—The department may require all loading, unloading, or tallying, to be performed by the owners. Where any such service is performed by the department charges as provided in section 122 will be made.

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 112



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🚂 Freight Charges for Livestock (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Freight, Railway, Livestock, Charges, Wagons, Small Lots, Crates, Store Stock, Fodder

🚂 Class N Freight Rates and Minimum Loads

🚂 Transport & Communications
Freight, Railway, Class N, Minimum Loads, Coal, Slates, Concrete, Handling Charges