CO129-566-3 Canton-Kowloon Railway 4-4-1938 - 20-1-1939 — Page 85

SCHEDULE "B".

Article 21 (iv) of the Ministry's General Regulations

relating to the Carriage of Gooda by Goods Trains.

Demurrage shall be paid by the consignor or consignee at the rate of fifty cents Chinese National Currency per ton of wagon capacity in respect of eaon additional twelve hours or part thereof a wagon is delayed after having been placed in position for a continuous period of six hours for loading or unloading, provided that in the event of special circum- stances arising which in the opinion of the Railway Adminis- tration preclude the expeditious loading or unloading of goods the free period may be extended as deemed equitable.

SCHEDULE "

Article 7 of the Ministry's General Regulations relating

to the Carriage of Goods by Goods Trains,

Goods which cannot be carried at Railway risk.

The Railway shall not be responsible for any damage or loss to the following articles which must be carried at owner's risk :-

(1).

(5).

(6).

All birds, animals, marine products, insects and plants, which require feeding or watering, as enumerated in the Classification of Goods.

Coffins, human bones or numan-bone asnes.

Valuable goods as enumerated in the Classification of Goods (vide Appendix in Classification of Goods).

Arms and ammunitions and other dangerous goods as enumerated in the Classification of Goods (vide Appendix in Classification of Goods), but excluding kerosene, gasolene, fuel oil, spirit of wine, sodium nitrate, sodium sulphate, cinema films, fire-crackers and fireworks, matches and other dangerous articles which are governed by special regulations.

Goods carried on account (or as debits against other accounts), free or at reduced rates,

Goods, considered too difficult to be handled by the Railway and for which a provisional sanction has been obtained from the Ministry.

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(2).

(3).

(4).

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