Parcels Rates.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume VI, Issue 7, 19 January 1905, Page 4

Parcels Rates.

GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS. Parcels are carried on the Government railways at the following rates : — 31b weight, any distance, 6d. 71b, 50 miles, 6d : over 50 miles, Is. 141bs, 30 miles, 61; 50 miles, 9d; 100 miles, Is; 200 miles, Is 6d; over 200 miles, 2s. 281ba, 30 miles, 9d; 50 miles, IS7 10 miles, Is 6d: 200 miles, 2s; over 200 miles, 3s. 56lbs, 30 miles, Is 6d; 50 miles, 2s; 100 miles, 2s 6d ; 200 miles, 3s 9d; over 200 miles, ss. 841bs, 30 miles, 2s ; 50 miles, 2s 9d 100 miles, 3s 6d; 200 miles, 5s (id; over 200 miles, 7s Sd. 1121bs, 30 miles, 2s 6d; 50 miles, 3s 3d; 100 miles, 4s; 200 miles, 6s 6d ; over 200 miles, 10s. THE TRAIN SERVICE. The first train from Waimate station leaves at 8.40 and returns at 9.30. The next train leaves at 12.10 and meets the first express from Dunedin, returning at 12.55. The third train leaves at 2.20 p.m. and meets the first express from Christchurch, returning at 3.5 p.m. The fourth train leaves at 5.30 p.m. and meets the second express both from Christchurch and Dunedin, and returns at 6.20 p.m.