NEW RAILWAY TARIFF.
WBtiimros, A supplementary " V*Q publishes by-laws fixing uniform rjß*l fares and charges for New Zealand railways, commend!* 22nd mat. : Passenger class, single, 3d per mile ; a e <C« ' return, fare and a half; cliildt* I minimum charges, Cd \| Special, trains, with one large Jhß 15s per mile. Season annual ticwßper two miles, and L2 ono mile - uA xm,in proportion, for six, thrco, month. t3chor'^.ticket» v 0 „i. " distance, 10s per quarter , J/> |d per mile. Family tici I f'" 1 * persons, two-thirds ordinal > Vato .V sion tickets, newsboys, half ordin [ Each passenger allowed to take nlfl "luggage free ; Is per oOlbs. extra. 9 6d per 25 miles ; maximum to be 2s (id. Milk, |d per gallon for 10 jS aud jd for each additional lo JB Grain, 2£d per ton per mile, with tcfl nal charges, Is ttd per ton on goods 9 signed to or from private sidings or skß owners to load anil unload. ]\liu (;ra | | t B per tou per mile. Wool, luuiuiupuj'B per mile per bale, not exceeding 4 t ,B double-dumped. 1,, d per halo, o\vn load and unload. —Timber, hi p et B feet super, per mile ; live stock, shwß pigs, &c., 10s per truck up to 10 ln j| c ß for each additional milo up to 50 <9 freight—For lot of sheep, not loss' tlB 9000, for distance not exceeding ]S miles, L 360 ; cattle, 15s per truck im A fifty miles, for each additional milo 9 per truck up to fifty miles. IloracJ Single, 8s 8d up to ten miles, J mile after. Hay and straw, <>s per tt« for fifty miles, for each additional itj 7d ; posts, rails, and firewood, 10rt ij truck per mile up to fifty miles, 7kl n t l truck for each additional mile. Is per mile, minimum, LI. Native coil Is Gd per tun for three miles, 2d put t BI for each additional milo up to 15. Q ellc ral regulations ; —Truck load computed ai 5 tons ; drivers of public vehicles charge annual fee of LI, for license of plying foi hire within precincts of any station ; road metal, Id per mile.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 741, 24 August 1878, Page 2
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361NEW RAILWAY TARIFF. Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 741, 24 August 1878, Page 2
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