Foreign Secretary. The famous " Scott " ranges are kept in stook by C. Young, tbe cheap ironmonger, Manchester street, Feiiding. The pablic are invited to inspect these ranges, which aro a new make, and wherever used have given the greatest -iatisfaction. —Advt. The North Otago Daily Times points )ut that there arc several other anomalies in the railway tariff in addition to bhe cheap through rate from Dunedin :omplaiued of by the Harbour Board. For instance, the freight on a ton of jhecse from Oamaru to Port Chalmers is 29s 10d, the distance being 71 miles ; ivhiie the freight of a ton of cheese from llivcrtou to Port Chalmers is only 235, ;hc distance being over 170 miles. Then tgain, the charge from Oamaru to Lj'tsclton (160 mile) is also 235; whilo to srowu the whole fearful aud wonderful itructure of railway tariffs, the rato between Dunedin and Oamaru is 12s 6d.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 255, 5 March 1894, Page 2
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151Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 255, 5 March 1894, Page 2
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