+------------------+-------------------------------------+ | |Charge per Ton in | | |truckloads for a haul of | | State. +-----------+------------+------------ | | 300 miles. | 400 miles. | 500 miles.| +------------------+------------+------------+-----------+ | | $ | $ | $ | |New South Wales | 2.52 | 2.72 | 2.88 | |Victoria | 2.96 | 3.36 | 3.76 | |Queensland | 2.88 | 3.12 | 3.36 | |South Australia | 4.10 | 5.10 | 6.10 | |Western Australia | 4.08 | 5.28 | 5.76 | |Tasmania | ... | ... | ... | +------------------+------------+------------+-----------+ |Average | 3.10 | 3.90 | 4.38 | +------------------+------------+------------+-----------+ The following table shows the rates on low-class freight, which includes ordinary articles of merchandise, such as are particularly identified or connected with the primary industries:-- +------------------+-----------+------------+------------+ | | Charge per Ton for haul of | | State. +-----------+------------+------------+ | | 50 miles. | 100 miles. | 200 miles. | +------------------+-----------+------------+------------+ | | $ | $ | $ | |New South Wales | 0.60 | 0.86 | 1.36 | |Victoria | 1.02 | 1.60 | 2.40 | |Queensland | 1.10 | 2.10 | 3.60 | |South Australia | 1.00 | 1.84 | 3.26 | |Western Australia | 1.20 | 2.00 | 3.40 | |Tasmania | 1.20 | 1.62 | 2.04 | +------------------+-----------+------------+------------+ |Average | 1.00 | 1.64 | 2.86 | +------------------+-----------+------------+------------+