1564
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 61
BAGGAGE, PARCELS, ETC.

56. Fresh Fruit, Fresh Vegetables, Fresh Mushrooms and Nuts

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45c 50c

58. Library Exchanges

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55c 60c

60. Dogs

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$1.55 $1.75

Paragraph 7. Omit this paragraph and substitute:
7. Dogs accompanying passengers inter-island by rail/ferries (see section 142).

Paragraph 9. Omit this paragraph and substitute:
9. The department will not be liable for loss when a dog, whether accompanied by a passenger or consigned, escapes through the slipping of the collar or the breakage of the chain, collar, or such other means of tether by which it is secured unless the dog is carried at “limited carrier’s risk” or at “declared value risk” as provided in section 110.

62. Newspapers, Periodicals, and Stereotype Casts

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$2.98 $3.34

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 ... ... $0.52 $0.77
10 ... ... 0.77 1.03
15 ... ... 1.03 1.47
25 ... ... 1.47 2.08
40 ... ... 2.08 2.48
50 ... ... 2.48 3.44

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23c 26c

Paragraph 4 of this section is hereby revoked and the following new paragraph substituted:
4. Liability—The foregoing provisions of this section relate to packages being carried at “owner’s risk” subject to and in accordance with the Carriage of Goods Act 1979 and the department will not be liable for damage, delay, detention, or loss. No receipts will be given for the packages which must be delivered to and uplifted from the railway by the owners. Should it be desired that packages be conveyed at “limited carrier’s risk” the appropriate parcels rate for that risk will be charged.

63. Coin, Bullion, Etc.

This section is hereby revoked and the following new section substituted:

63. Coin, Bullion, Etc.

64. Packages containing bank notes, bullion, gold, silver, or bronze coin will be accepted for conveyance only in accordance with the provisions of this section.
    (a) When accompanied by a passenger—
    (i) The passenger must pay the ordinary fare and hold a ticket.
    (ii) Excess luggage rates will be charged for any quantity of such goods and luggage in excess of 50 kg for every adult ticket held.
    (b) When unaccompanied by a passenger—
    (i) Packages containing bank notes, bullion, gold, or silver will be charged double the ordinary parcels rates (section 55).
    (ii) Packages containing bronze coin will be charged ordinary parcels rates.

GOODS

73. Class H

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90c 99c
29c 32c
$3.88 $4.27