ROAD TRANSPORT
Increase In Freight Tariffs MR. SKOGLUND’S DECISION Increases in the road transport tariff schedule have been announced by the No. 2 Transport Licensing Authority. Mr. P. Skoglund, Mr. Skoglund recently forecast that there would be increases but said the amounts of the increases had not been decided. The increase of 31 per cent, granted as from January 1, 19£0, has been cancelled. and as from December 1 the following increases are granted in its place:—Five per cent, on all classes of store sheep. 5 per cent, on fertilizer and lime, 71 per cent, on all other classes of freight, 5 per cent, on the hire of trucks. The discount for backloading is to be 33-1 per cent over the whole district.
The decision does not affect payment for work for the Public Works Department. and the amendment does not apply to the Poverty Bay area.
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 64, 9 December 1940, Page 10
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