✨ Freight and Goods Traffic Regulations
No. 61 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1615
GOODS
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Traffic to or from Blenheim and Spring Creek
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Except as provided in paragraph 2, the charges for goods or livestock conveyed to or from Blenheim or Spring Creek will be computed on the Blenheim distance.
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Local traffic hauled solely between Blenheim (including private sidings) and Spring Creek will be charged under the provisions of section 97, paragraph 3, General Scale of Charges.
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Through Booking of Parcels and Goods from South Island to North Island via Cook Strait Rail Ferries or Rail/Air
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(a) Goods Traffic—Products and commodities (new), as prescribed in paragraph 2 hereof, manufactured or processed in the South Island and consigned direct ex factory (or by recognised distributors), from South Island stations to North Island destinations beyond Wellington, via the Cook Strait rail ferries or the Railways Blenheim-Wellington rail/air service, will be charged railage computed on the total distance conveyed by rail in both Islands (as though a single rail journey was involved) in accordance with the relative rates and conditions as prescribed in the General Scale of Charges or Local Rates Scale of Charges.
In addition to railage as prescribed above, separate charges for conveyance from Picton to Wellington by the rail ferries or from Blenheim to Wellington by rail/air (as the case may be), based on the rates applicable to such transport will be applied.
(b) Parcels Traffic—The railage charges on products and commodities (new), as prescribed in paragraph 2 hereof, when consigned as parcels traffic will be computed in accordance with section 55, General Scale of Charges, less 10 percent.
- The provisions of this section will apply only to the products and commodities set out hereunder:—
Agricultural equipment and attachments for same.
Asbestos-cement products.
Aerated waters (soft drinks), canned.
Baking powder.
Basketware.
Batteries.
Bedding and bedding materials (including sleeping bags).
Beekeepers’ woodware and comb foundations (honey frames).
Bentonite.
Beverages, including wine, cider, fruit juice, cordials, and whisky but excluding beer, stout, and bottled aerated waters.
Beverage powders.
Bicycles and parts and accessories for same.
Biscuits.
Biscuits, dog.
Bituminous paving and roofing products.
Boats.
Bottles, new.
Brushes and brooms, including mops.
Buildings, pre-cut or prefabricated.
Cable and wire for electrical or communication purposes.
Calcite—coarse, fine, and micronised (coated) whittings.
Candles.
Canoes.
Canvas goods.
Caravans and components.
Carpets, underfelts, linoleum, and other floor-coverings.
Chalk, school also raddle.
Charcoal.
Cider.
Clay—potters. Manufactured by Potters Clay Ltd., Nelson.
Cigarettes and cigars.
Clothing.
Coke.
Confectionery.
Cordials.
Cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and toilet goods.
Concrete products.
Custard powder.
Detergents and household and industrial cleaners.
Earthenware products, including products made of china, structural clay, or pottery.
Electrical equipment and appliances.
Farm implements and machinery and attachments for same.
Feldspar.
Fibreglass products.
Fish products, processed.
Food products—fully processed, including tinned and bottled foods, food spreads, frozen foods, freeze-dried foods, dehydrated foods, breakfast foods, spaghetti, macaroni, vermicelli, pasta, semolina, and other farinaceous foods (excluding flour, bran, pollard, and wholemeal), biscuits, soup mixes, and confectionery.
Footwear.
Fruitjuice.
Fungicides.
Furniture, built up and in kits, metal and wooden (including sink-bench units and cupboards).
Gases, in bulk or cylinders.
Gelatine.
Glassware including new bottles.
Glue, gelatine, and rennet.
Gravestones, polished marble headstones and memorials (packed).
Herbicides.
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