Freight Rates for Goods




GOODS
134

  1. Cement

  2. Cement (except bulk cement in specially constructed containers) in the following minimum loads will be charged at the rates specified in paragraph 2 hereof.

Each Four Wheeled Wagon Each Bogie Wagon
Tonnes 12 Tonnes 24
  1. Rates—
Kilometres Not Exceeding Per Tonne $ Kilometres Not Exceeding Per Tonne $ Kilometres Not Exceeding Per Tonne $
50 6.75 186 12.14 518 21.69
53 6.87 194 12.45 534 22.08
56 6.99 202 12.77 550 22.47
59 7.11 210 13.08 566 22.86
62 7.23 218 13.39 582 23.25
65 7.35 226 13.71 598 23.64
68 7.47 234 14.02 614 24.04
71 7.58 242 14.33 630 24.43
74 7.70 250 14.64 646 24.82
77 7.82 258 14.96 662 25.21
80 7.94 266 15.27 678 25.60
83 8.06 274 15.58 702 26.19
86 8.18 282 15.89 726 26.78
89 8.30 290 16.21 750 27.37
92 8.42 298 16.39 774 27.96
95 8.53 306 16.57 798 28.55
98 8.65 314 16.75 822 29.14
101 8.77 322 16.93 846 29.73
104 8.89 332 17.15 870 30.32
107 9.01 342 17.38 894 30.91
110 9.13 358 17.77 918 31.50
114 9.33 374 18.16 942 32.09
122 9.64 390 18.55 966 32.68
130 9.95 406 18.94 990 33.27
138 10.27 422 19.34 1014 33.86
146 10.58 438 19.73 1038 34.45
154 10.89 454 20.12
162 11.20 470 20.51
170 11.52 486 20.90
178 11.83 502 21.29

For each additional 25 km or part thereof 59c is to be added.

GOODS
135

  1. Minimum charge—Any less quantity than the minimum prescribed will be charged at such minimum or on actual weight at Class E plus 50 percent whichever is cheaper.

  2. Bulk cement conveyed in specially constructed containers as approved by the department will be charged as follows:

(a) Conveyed in railway-owned containers on railway-owned wagons. On net weight of cement at the classified rate for cement n.o.s. plus 20 cents per tonne.

(b) Conveyed in privately-owned containers on railway-owned wagons. On net weight of cement at the classified rate for cement n.o.s.

(c) Conveyed in privately-owned containers on privately-owned wagons. On net weight of cement at the classified rate for cement n.o.s. less the following reductions:

Distance Reduce Standard Rate by $
Up to 154 kilometres 0.33 per tonne
155 to 314 kilometres 0.59 per tonne
315 to 470 kilometres 0.92 per tonne
471 to 630 kilometres 1.16 per tonne
631 kilometres and over 1.44 per tonne
  1. Cravage—Containers will be craned free of charge.

  2. Empty Containers—With the exception of shunting charges to or from private sidings (where applicable), no charge will be made for hauling empty cement containers or wagons.

  3. Handling—The department may require all loading and unloading to be performed by the owners.

  4. Liability—Cement forwarded under the provisions of this section will be conveyed at owner’s risk.

  5. Food Products and Clothing for Charitable Purposes

  6. Food products, coal, firewood, and clothing donated to charitable institutions (other than orphanages and Maori mission fields) for use within New Zealand and not for sale, will be conveyed as parcels or goods traffic at owner’s risk at half the appropriate rates, on the authority of the General Manager. Written application for the concession must be made to the General Manager at least 14 days before the goods are presented for carriage.

  7. In the case of food and clothing donated to New Zealand orphanages and Maori mission fields, the concession of half rates will be granted subject to a certificate in the following form being endorsed on the consignment note:

I hereby certify that the goods entered hereon are a free donation to the *…………, to which they are consigned.

Signature of Sender:…………………

Insert “Orphanage” or “Maori Mission Field”.

16/6/76

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 64
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16 June 1976
Freight, Rates, Goods, Kilometres, Charges, Cement, Charitable Purposes