The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-12-25

computol from day after notice was
mailed: provided, however, that if, in
any case, where notice Of arrival is
given by mail the consignee
will mako oath that neither he, his
agent nor employees have received
such notice, then no demurrage
charges shall be made until after
lAgal notice, as al oye specified, is
givon.
Rulo Al. A charge Of 81 per
day, shall be made for detention of
cars and use Of tracks when cars are
not loaded or unloaded within 72
hours, except when loaded with
grain, flour, meal, bran. mill feed,
cotton seed, cotton seed meal, cotton,
seed huils, fertilizer material, hay,
coal, pyrites, bulk apples, bulk pota,
toes, bulk cabbage, dressed lumber
Gin box cars), brick and crushed
stone, 0G hours will be allowed for
unloading. 1t being understood that
said car or cars are to he placed and
remain accessible to tho consignee
for the purpose Of unloading during
the period in which held free of de
murrage; that whom the period Of
such demnrrage churgrs commences,
they are to be placed accessible to
the consignee for unloading pur.
poses on demand of the consiguee;
provided, however, that if the rail,
road company shall remove such car
or cars after being SO placed, or IN
any way obstrnct tn" unlonding of
tn" same, the connignce shall "ot hc
chargoabl" with the delay .c,ns"d
thereby; provided further, that whcu
any consignee shall receive four or
more cars !urinS my one day TAX
ing track delivery. the said cars ju
excess Of three si.a's go ir i'A' - tu
demnrrago by any railroad company
until after the expiration of 0G hours.
Any fraction of day shall be con
eidered a, day.
Rule 5. When consigucrs ship
goods consigned to themselves, it
shall be the dnty of the railroad com
panies to give legal notice to such
consignees, or persons to whom ship
ping directions order delivery. This
notice may be a. y 'essed by mail to
the cousignee 4 poirt Of delivery.
and demurrage will begin rs in other
cases Of notice by mail; aid the mail
ing Of such motto. shall he sutlici Mt
legal notice in such cases. whether
the consignee actually receive the
same or not.
Rule G.-Whrra tie consigned
shall refuse to "ccrpt freight ten
dcred in pursuance of the bill Of
lading, the carrier charged with the
duty Of delivery may give the con
signor legal notice of such refusal;
and if he shall not, within five days
thereafter, give dir, elton for the
shipment or unloading of such goods,
he shall thenceforih become liable to
such carrier for demnrrage upon the
car or cars in which they nro stored
to the same extent aud at the same
rate as such charges arc now, und.r
like circumstances b, the rnles Of
thus commission, imposed upon con-
signees who neglect or refuse, after
notice of arrival, 10 remove freight
Of like character from tie cars of
carrier.
A consignee who has once refused
to accept a consignment Of goods
shall not thereafter be rrtit;ed to re-
ceiye the same, .Acs.l,t upon payment
of all charges for drlnnrcagc which
would otherwise nv" urc,urd
Rule IA con.,i2nee living mose
than four miles fr"m the depot, aud
whose freight is ,!rs'i''rd to his resi-
dence or place Of bus H. 81 80 loca' ed,
shall not be subj ct I" st',rage or dc.