Railway Rates and Conditions




1 MAY

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

1267

LUGGAGE, PARCELS, ETC.

  1. Parcels Traffic, Conditions of Carriage and Classification

Insert the following new paragraph:

  1. The following goods shall, unless a request is made in writing that such goods be received, held, and carried at the risk of the Department, under and subject to the provisions of section 110, be received, held, and carried at the sole risk in all respects of the owners:

(a) All goods mentioned in the following classification and followed by the words “Owners’ risk”.

(b) All goods received, held, and carried under the provisions of section 56 to 61 inclusive. (For provisions regarding the carriage of “Owners’ risk” goods at the risk of the Department see section 110.)

  1. Parcels Rates

Paragraph 1 (a) Omit this paragraph and substitute:

(a) Rates

Rate Key kg or m³ 5 or 0.025 10 or 0.05 15 or 0.075 20 or 0.10 25 or 0.15 0.30
A .. $0.90 $1.25 $1.50 $1.60 $1.70 $3.40
B .. 1.00 1.60 2.10 2.60 3.10 6.20
C .. 1.10 1.90 2.70 3.45 4.20 8.40
D .. 2.00 2.60 3.10 3.85 4.60 9.20
E .. 2.25 3.35 4.70 5.85 6.95 13.90
F .. 2.75 3.75 5.05 6.20 7.35 14.80
G .. 3.00 4.25 5.90 7.30 8.70 17.40
H .. 3.10 4.75 6.35 8.40 10.40 20.80

Paragraph 5 .. .. .. .. .. Omit Insert
34c 37c
45c 50c

  1. Library Exchanges

Paragraph 1 .. .. .. .. .. Omit Insert
40c 44c

  1. Dogs

Paragraph 2 .. .. .. .. .. Omit Insert
$1.15 $1.27

  1. Newspapers, Periodicals, and Stereotype Casts

Paragraph 1 (a) .. .. .. .. .. Omit Insert
$2.19 $2.41

Paragraph 1 (b). Omit this subparagraph and substitute:

(b) Newspapers and periodicals not complying with the respective minimum prescribed in subparagraph (a) hereof, also stereotype casts and type set up for reproduction purposes (consigned by or to newspaper proprietors) will be conveyed at the following rates, charges being computed separately for each package:

Weight (kilograms) Not Exceeding Over 245 kilometres
125 km 245 km
5 .. $0.37 $0.37
10 .. 0.56 0.56
15 .. 0.75 0.92
25 .. 1.06 1.24
40 .. 1.49 1.61
50 .. 1.79 2.17

Paragraph 1 (e) .. .. .. .. .. Omit Insert
17c 19c



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🚂 Amendment to Parcels Traffic Conditions and Classification

🚂 Transport & Communications
Parcels, Traffic, Conditions, Classification, Owners' Risk

🚂 Revision of Parcels Rates

🚂 Transport & Communications
Parcels, Rates, Weight, Rate Key

🚂 Library Exchanges Rates Update

🚂 Transport & Communications
Library Exchanges, Rates

🚂 Dogs Carriage Rates Update

🚂 Transport & Communications
Dogs, Carriage, Rates

🚂 Newspapers and Periodicals Rates Update

🚂 Transport & Communications
Newspapers, Periodicals, Stereotype Casts, Rates