(_a_) Express Goods-- 1. Time for forwarding 24 hours. 2. Time for conveyance for each 186 miles or part thereof 24 ” (_b_) General Goods-- 1. Time for forwarding 48 ” 2. Time for conveyance-- (_a_) For distances up to 62 miles 24 ” (_b_) For each 124 miles, or part thereof, above 62 miles 24 ” (_c_) Horses, cattle, or other large animals-- (_a_) If carried by Passenger Train-- 1. Time for forwarding 24 ” 2. Time for conveyance for each 186 miles or part thereof 24 ” (_b_) If carried by Goods Train-- 1. Time for forwarding 48 ” 2. Time for conveyance for each 186 miles or part thereof 48 ” The time allowed for forwarding may only be reckoned once, irrespective of the number of railways over which the goods have to pass. On occasions of pressure of traffic caused by fairs, closed water, &c., these limits may be extended by the Minister of Railways. The time allowed for transport commences at the midnight following the stamping of the freight note, and it is not exceeded if the goods are delivered to consignee before the prescribed time has expired, or, in the event of the goods not having to be delivered, if notice is given in writing to consignee of their arrival before the expiration of the prescribed time. AMOUNT TO BE PAID BY THE COMPANY IN CASE THE TIME ALLOWED BY LAW IS EXCEEDED, AND NO VALUE IS INSURED. (_a_) For General Goods, if the delay amount to more than 24 hours; or in the case of horses and other animals to more than 48 hours: up to 72 hours, ¼ of the freight; up to 8 days ⅓ of the freight; beyond 8 days, ½ of the freight. (_b_) For Express Goods: beyond 12, and up to 24 hours, ¼ of the freight; up to 3 days, ⅓ of the freight; beyond 3 days, ½ of the freight. (_c_) For Parcels: beyond 6, and up to 12 hours, ¼ of the freight; up to 24 hours, ⅓ of the freight; beyond 24 hours, ½ of the freight. INSURANCE.--A premium is charged for insurance if the declared value of the goods, cattle, &c., exceed that allowed by Article 33 of General Regulations, as compensation in case of damage or loss. The value allowed is £25 for a horse, £10 10s. for a fat ox, £7 10s. per head for other cattle, £1 for a calf, £3 for a fat pig, £1 5s. for a lean pig, 13s. 4d. for a sheep or goat, 7s. 8d. for a dog, and £1 10s. per cwt. for other animals. If the value exceeds these sums, and the consignor wishes to insure such value being paid to him in case of damage, the premium is 1 per 1,000 of the sum insured for every 93 miles with a minimum of 4d.