Railway Freight Charges




16 APRIL
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
1091

  1. Small Lots Scale—continued

  2. Except as otherwise provided, the charges for small lots of goods will be:
    (a) Goods classified as Class A, B, C, and E plus 50 percent—

Zone No. Kilometres Not Exceeding Class of Goods Weight Not Exceeding
15 kg 25 kg 40 kg 50 kg 75 kg 100 kg 125 kg 150 kg 175 kg
18 1713 C and D 9.45 10.80 14.70 18.30 27.50 34.40 41.10 48.55 55.25
A 18.90 21.60 29.40 36.60 55.00 68.80 82.20 97.10 110.50
B 14.18 16.20 22.05 27.45 41.25 51.60 61.65 72.83 82.88
E + 50% 9.20 10.65 14.35 17.00 22.75 30.55 36.30 42.45 48.15
19 1888 C and D 10.25 11.75 15.95 19.85 29.80 37.30 44.55 52.65 59.90
A 20.50 23.50 31.90 39.70 59.60 74.60 89.10 105.30 119.80
B 15.38 17.63 23.93 29.78 44.70 55.95 66.83 78.98 89.85
E + 50% 10.05 11.60 15.65 18.55 24.80 33.30 39.55 46.25 52.50
20 Over 1888 C and D 11.15 12.80 17.35 21.65 32.45 40.65 48.50 57.35 65.20
A 22.30 25.60 34.70 43.30 64.90 81.30 97.00 114.70 130.40
B 16.73 19.20 26.03 32.48 48.68 60.98 72.75 86.03 97.80
E + 50% 11.00 12.70 17.15 20.30 27.15 36.45 43.30 50.65 57.50

Small lots of Goods of Class E plus 25 percent will be charged at the scale for E plus 50 percent.
The foregoing rates are at “limited carrier’s risk” and will be reduced by 2 percent where consignors require that the consignment be carried at “owner’s risk”.

  1. Small-lots Scale—continued

(b) Class G goods—

Zone No. Kilometres Not Exceeding Measurements Not Exceeding (Cubic Metre)
0.025m³ 0.05m³ 0.075m³ 0.10m³ 0.125m³ 0.150m³ 0.175m³ 0.20m³ 0.225m³ 0.25m³
1 65 1.30 1.30 1.30 1.30 1.45 1.65 1.95 2.10 2.45 2.70
2 98 1.30 1.30 1.30 1.40 1.75 2.00 2.35 2.50 2.95 3.20
3 146 1.30 1.30 1.30 1.70 2.15 2.45 2.90 3.10 3.65 3.95
4 194 1.30 1.30 1.75 2.15 2.70 3.10 3.65 3.90 4.60 5.00
5 242 1.30 1.50 2.15 2.65 3.35 3.85 4.50 4.85 5.65 6.15
6 290 1.30 1.70 2.45 3.05 3.80 4.35 5.10 5.50 6.45 7.00
7 358 1.30 1.90 2.75 3.40 4.25 4.85 5.70 6.15 7.20 7.85
8 438 1.30 2.15 3.10 3.80 4.75 5.45 6.45 6.90 8.10 8.80
9 518 1.30 2.40 3.45 4.25 5.30 6.10 7.15 7.65 9.00 9.80
10 598 1.45 2.60 3.80 4.65 5.80 6.70 7.85 8.40 9.85 10.75
11 678 1.60 2.85 4.10 5.05 6.35 7.30 8.55 9.20 10.75 11.70
12 774 1.75 3.10 4.50 5.55 6.95 8.00 9.35 10.05 11.80 12.85
13 870 1.90 3.40 4.90 6.05 7.55 8.70 10.20 10.95 12.85 13.95
14 1038 2.15 3.90 5.60 6.90 8.60 9.90 11.65 12.50 14.65 15.95
15 1213 2.45 4.40 6.30 7.80 9.75 11.20 13.15 14.10 16.55 18.00
16 1388 2.70 4.90 7.05 8.65 10.85 12.45 14.65 15.70 18.40 20.05
17 1563 3.00 5.40 7.75 9.55 11.95 13.75 16.15 17.30 20.30 22.10
18 1713 3.20 5.80 8.40 10.30 12.90 14.85 17.40 18.70 21.95 23.85
19 1888 3.50 6.30 9.10 11.20 14.00 16.10 18.90 20.30 23.80 25.90
20 Over 1888 3.80 6.85 9.95 12.20 15.30 17.55 20.60 22.15 25.95 28.25

Goods classified at G less 33⅓ percent will be charged at the foregoing scale, less one-third.
The foregoing rates are at “limited carrier’s risk” and will be reduced by 2 percent where consignors require that the consignment be carried at “owner’s risk”.



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