✨ Transport Charges




  1. Livestock

  2. The charges per "J" wagon for the conveyance of sheep or lambs are:

From |
--- | --- | ---
| To | Rate per "J" Wagon
Tokoroa ... | Westfield .. | $35.66
| Southdown .. | 35.66
| Horotiu .. | 17.81
Rotorua or Ngongotaha .... | Westfield .. | 39.36
| Southdown .. | 39.36
| Horotiu .. | 22.73
Otumoetai ... | Westfield .. | 40.55
| Southdown .. | 40.55
| Horotiu .. | 25.72
Te Puke ... | Westfield .. | 44.24
| Southdown .. | 44.24
| Horotiu .. | 29.37
Pongakawa ... | Westfield .. | 45.06
| Southdown .. | 45.06
| Horotiu .. | 31.16
Stations Taneatua-Edgecumbe incl. | Westfield .. | 50.08
| Southdown .. | 50.08
Mangapehi ... | Horotiu .. | 38.17
| Waitara .. | 35.71

  1. Sheep or lambs conveyed in Jc wagons between the stations listed will be charged at the foregoing rates plus one-third; sheep or lambs conveyed in S wagons between the stations mentioned will be charged double the foregoing rates.

  2. Miscellaneous

From To Description of Goods Rate
Auckland Whangarei Rice, sago, and tapioca Class D. Minimum quantity, 1 tonne per consignment.
Auckland Frankton Rice, sago, and tapioca Class D. Minimum quantity, 1 tonne per consignment.
Auckland Rotorua Rice, sago, and tapioca Class D. Minimum quantity, 1 tonne per consignment.
Waitoa Class C .. $11.53 per tonne. Small lots will be charged at the No. 5 Zone rates as per section 71, General Scale of Charges.
Te Aroha *Classes C and D, n.o.s., and P plus 50 percent $9.44 per tonne. Small lots will be charged at the No. 4 Zone rates as per section 71, General Scale of Charges.
Auckland, New Lynn, Onehunga, Ota- inclusive Hikutaia to Thames North *Classes C and D, n.o.s., E plus 50 percent, and P plus 25 and 50 percent $8.76 per tonne. Small lots will be charged at the No. 4 Zone rates as per section 71, General Scale of Charges.
Paeroa or Paeroa South *Classes C and D, n.o.s., E plus 50 percent, and P plus 25 and 50 percent $8.10 per tonne. Small lots will be charged at the No. 4 Zone rates as per section 71, General Scale of Charges.
Waihi *Classes C and D, n.o.s., and E plus 50 percent, and P plus 25 and 50 percent $9.44 per tonne. Small lots will be charged at the No. 4 Zone rates as per section 71, General Scale of Charges.
Katikati *Classes C and D and P plus 50 percent $10.88 per tonne. Small lots will be charged at the No. 5 Zone rates as per section 71, General Scale of Charges.
Auckland, Tamaki, or Penrose Wellington Fruit, vegetables, spaghetti, soups, sauces, cat and dog foods, canned; also bottled sauces, direct ex factory $24.95 per tonne.
Auckland Wellington Imported fruit or vegetables in crates, cases, cartons, or sacks $23.44 per tonne. Minimum quantity, 10 tonnes per consignment. Owners to load and unload. Any less quantity will be charged at such minimum, or at Class D.

*Includes palletised beer.



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πŸš‚ Livestock Freight Rates

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
Livestock, Sheep, Lambs, Freight, Rail, Wagons

πŸš‚ Miscellaneous Goods Freight Rates

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
Goods, Freight, Rail, Rice, Sago, Tapioca, Fruit, Vegetables