THE WEIGHT OF CEREALS.
To the Editor. Sir,—l have the honour, by direction of the Minister of Railways, t« inform you that the by-law at present in force restricting the weight of wheat, oats,' and barley to be carried by railway in any one sack will be cancelled after Ist February, 1910, from which date a by-law, as per copy attached, will come*into operation. As you will see, the new bylaw restricts to 2001b, the weight of all classes of cereals and agricultural produce to be conveyed by railway in any one sack, and any sacks containing more than that weight (exclusive of the weight of the sack) will be charged at four times;! the ordinary rates. The Minister will be pleased if you will kindly lavour him by making the provisions of the bylaw as widely known as possible. —I am, etc., T.'RONAYNE, General Manager.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9706, 31 January 1910, Page 5
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146THE WEIGHT OF CEREALS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9706, 31 January 1910, Page 5
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