Goods Traffic Freight Rates




23 NOVEMBER
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
3085

GOODS

  1. Bulk Tonnage

  2. Goods of Classes A, B, C (except explosives), D, E (except those scheduled under category A, section 72, General Scale of Charges), E plus percentages, G, and section 85 General Scale of Charges, will be conveyed at the rates specified in paragraph 2 hereof subject to the following conditions:

(a) The minimum quantity forwarded each and every week shall be the weight specified in paragraph 2 which shall include goods railed in the reverse direction and an average of 5 tonnes per four-wheeled wagon and 10 tonnes per bogie wagon based on each week's outward loadings. In no case will the quantity of goods consigned under the provisions of this section be less than 1 tonne per four-wheeled and 3 tonnes per bogie wagon.

(b) Cranage—Cranage will be charged on the daily aggregate weight of lifts at $1.13 per tonne.

(c) The goods carried under the provisions of this section will be conveyed at owner's risk.

(d) Participation in the rate is subject to written agreement with the department.

(e) All loading and unloading is to be performed by owners.

  1. Rates:
Station Rate per tonne Minimum Weekly Total (Includes Goods Railed in the Reverse Direction)
Between And $
Christchurch, Belfast, Hornby, Woolston, and intermediate stations Blenheim 32.33
Greymouth 24.97
Westport 34.46
Ashburton 8.28
Timaru 14.46
Oamaru 26.55
Dunedin 35.45
Invercargill 49.33
Dunedin Oamaru 11.68
Alexandra 24.17
Balclutha 8.28
Gore 16.49
Invercargill 24.17

The following alterations are also made:

  1. Haulage and Storage Charges, New Plymouth-Breakwater Line
Paragraph 1(a) Omit Insert
$10.48 $11.79
$1.95 $2.19
$3.35 $3.77
Paragraph 2 $8.27 $9.30
(in 2 places) (in 2 places)
Paragraph 4 $1.97 $2.22
$1.13 $1.27
Paragraph 5 minimum 56c 63c
$1.13 $1.27
$2.25 $2.53
minimum $1.13 $1.27
  1. Blenheim-Nelson Notional Railway
Paragraph 3 Omit Insert
$5.65 $6.36
$7.50 $8.48
$11.30 $12.72
  1. Storage Charges at Lyttelton
Storage charges Omit Insert
$1.13 $1.27
minimum 56c 63c


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