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The transportation charge for shipments arriving by express in 

 less-than-carload lots includes delivery by the express company from 

 the terminal to the consignees' door. When shipments are received 

 in express carload lots and nondelivery from terminals to consignees' 

 door ]s specified, a charge is made by the express company for such 

 delivery. All freight carload and less-than-carload shipments are 



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privately trucked from the various freight terminals to Fulton Fish 

 Market. In this latter case the extra transportation charge is 

 about 20 cents per 100 pounds. 



Based on this transportation charge of 20 cents per 100 pounds, 

 about $644,000, or about 2 per cent of the v>^holesale value of the 

 fishery products soM in 1924, was expended in haulage charges for 

 transfer of freight and express goods from the various terminals 



