RAILWAY FREIGHT
SOME CHARGES AMENDED REDUCTIONS CURTAILED The scale of railway freight charges, whereby a reduction of 15 per cent on current rates was allowed in respect of certain commodities as from February 5, 1933, has been revised. From April 1 the reduction ceased to apply to the .transport of hides, pelts, sheepskins, calfskins, sheep and wool. No alteration has been made, however, in the charges governing the carriage of butter, cheese, fat, tallow, cattle, pigs, calves, horses, frozen meat for export, carrots, mangolds, parsnips, potatoes, onions and turnips.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21769, 7 April 1934, Page 10
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89RAILWAY FREIGHT New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21769, 7 April 1934, Page 10
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