✨ Railway Freight Rates
1596
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 61
COOK STRAIT RAIL FERRIES
| Class of Goods | Rate Per | *From Wellington to Picton not Otherwise Specified $ | *From Picton to Wellington Not Otherwise Specified $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hams | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Hay, chaff or straw (Including flax straw)—Maximum Charge | tonne | 56.17 | 49.12 |
| Per La | 289.99 | 253.72 | |
| Per Lc | 352.59 | 308.51 | |
| Horses—see Livestock | |||
| Household removals (where exclusive use of a wagon is necessary or requested, a minimum charge of $271.82 per four wheeled wagon will apply) | tonne or cub. metre | 134.18 | 134.18 |
| Iron and steel (rods, bars, etc.) | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Kumeras | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Limestone | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Livestock in “T” wagons: per T wagon—Minimum charge | each | 542.80 | 474.93 |
| Maximum charge | 978.88 | 856.53 | |
| Cattle | each | 109.05 | 95.40 |
| Calves not exceeding 6 months | each | 54.53 | 47.69 |
| Dogs accompanying passengers | Refer section 142 | ||
| Dogs, guide, accompanying blind persons | Refer section 142 | ||
| Dogs on chains | Charges as specified in section 60, parcels | ||
| Dogs and other small animals in boxes or other approved recepticle | each | 54.53 | 47.69 |
| Foals not exceeding 9 months | each | 95.12 | 83.23 |
| Horses | each | 22.50 | 19.69 |
| Sheep | |||
| Livestock (other than dogs and other small animals) in crates, etc.—Under special arrangement | |||
| Livestock or poultry food in sacks | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Lucerne meal | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Malt and malt culmings | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Manures | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Marrows | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Meats—Wagon minima 5 tonnes per W wagon, 10 tonnes per Vb, Vr, or Vs wagon, 16 tonnes per Uk or Ukb wagon | |||
| Unpacked (carcasses, etc.) | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Packed | tonne or cub. metre | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Melons—see Marrows | |||
| Motor vehicles including motorcars, lorries, tractors, etc. (loaded on railway wagons) | tonne or cub. metre | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Newspapers and periodicals in bulk (subject to same conditions as apply to rail vide section 62) | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Oats—see Grains | |||
| Oils, bitumen or other approved liquids in Uc tank wagons—charged on weight of contents | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Onions | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Parsnips | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Peas (seed) | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Peas (split) | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Periodicals in bulk—see Newspapers | |||
| Pollard | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Potatoes | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Pumice—sand | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Pumpkins—see Marrows | |||
| Ryegrass seed—see Seeds | |||
| Salt | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Seeds— | |||
| Chou Mollier | tonne | 49.01 | 42.87 |
| Clover | tonne | 33.87 | 29.65 |
| Cocksfoot | tonne | 63.68 | 55.74 |
| Cowgrass—as clover seed | |||
| Grass seeds, not otherwise specified | tonne | 55.07 | 48.16 |
| Lucerne | tonne | 33.87 | 29.65 |
| Ryegrass | tonne | 55.07 | 48.16 |
| Straw—see Hay | |||
| Swede turnips | tonne | 27.30 | 23.88 |
| Timber—In minimum loads as per section 75, paragraph 1 | cub. metre | 28.94 | 25.37 |
| Lesser quantities will be charged at such minima or if cheaper on measurement at | 43.84 | 38.35 | |
| Minimum charge for timber per consignment | 2.78 | 2.45 | |
| *For goods conveyed solely between Picton and Wellington, see paragraph (c) hereof. |
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