The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 6, Issue 8 (April 1, 1932.)
Metal Plates
Metal Plates.
Lithographed tin plates of two standard sizes are provided by the Department for erection on verandah posts and other available spaces at railway stations. Annual rentals include printing, display and maintenance.
Size. | Annual Rental. |
From about | |
271/2in. × 91/2in. | 10/- to 20/- each |
20in. × 28in. | 16/- to 30/-” |
Some advertisers have a supply of enamel plates which they use for display purposes in suitable positions. A fairly large number of such plates are displayed at stations and on fences, buildings, etc.
Annual rentals vary according to the sizes of these plates, ranging from about 10/- to £2 each. As an example: Plates 2ft. × 3ft. would run from about 12/- to 25/-, according to number.