The Board of
Railway Commissioners for Canada.

Order no. 12290

Thursday, the 8th of
September, A.D. 1910
Re application of Bullerton Lumber & Shingle Company, Ltd., of Vancouver, B.C.: (1) complaining of the rate of 6¢ per 100 lbs. charged by the G.N.R. on lumber from Tynehead to Cloverdale, B.C., 7.1 miles, as excessive and unreasonable; (2) asking that order 6612, Feb. 23, 1909, be varied so as to include Winnipeg in the list of places covered by the joint tariff issued by the G.N.R., pursuant to the provisions of the order; and (3) complaining of the practice of the C.P.R. and G.N.R. regarding minimum weight for carloads,
it is ordered:

  1. That the Great Northern Ry. be directed to adopt, not later than Jan. 1, 1911, the rates and minimum weights of the C.P.R. Special Mileage Tariff, C.R.C. no. W. 1112, effective Feb. 20, 1909, to apply on lumber, etc., on the New Westminster Southern Ry., and also on the other railways owned, controlled or operated by it in B.C., to the extent required by the mileages of the said railways.
  2. That the application to vary the order 6612, to include Winnipeg in the list of places covered by the joint tariff issued by the G.N.R. (Vancouver, Westminster & Yukon Ry.), pursuant to the provisions of the said order, be refused.
  3. That leave be granted the complainant to file another application with the Board regarding the practice of the C.P.R. and the G.N.R. in connection with minimum weight for carloads.