Tolls and Dues Schedule

Do., do., over 5 feet, and not exceeding 15 feet . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 0
Do., do., under 5 feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 6
Chests of tea, each . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 2
Half do., do. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 1
Quarter do., do., or box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 1
Fruit, in cases or crates, at per ton measurement . . . . 1 6

Case, cask, or other package of any liquid (reputed pints and quarts), tin, jar, carboy, or drum, 5 gallons and upwards . . . . . 0 4
Do., do., under 5 gallons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 2
Sugar, coffee, rice, dried fruits, tallow, soap, paint, potatoes, meat, salt, cordage, flax, oakum, nails, shot, iron sheeting, metal, steel, lead, or other loose metal, machinery, or other heavy articles not otherwise enumerated, per cwt . . . 0 2
Candles per 100lbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 2
Coals per ton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 6
Flour per ton of 2,000lbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 0
Hay per ton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 6
Guano . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 6
Bone dust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 6
Stone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 6
Timber per load of 50 cubic feet, and in proportion for any greater or less quantity . . . 2 6
Sawn timber per 100 feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 6
Oars, spades, shovels, forks, and other similar articles, per dozen . . . 2
Fractional part of a dozen to pay as a dozen . . . . 0 2
Brooms, handles, staves, handspikes, gun stocks, and small pieces of shaped wood, per score . . . 0 2
Fractional part of score to pay as a score . . . . . . . 0 2
For every bushel of oats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 ½
For all other kinds of grain, per bushel . . . . . . . . . 0 ½

(The produce of the Province of Auckland only excepted.)

Four-wheel carriage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 0
Two . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 0
Four, cart or waggon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 0
Two . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 6
Pianos or harmoniums, each . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 0
Tubs or buckets, loose, each . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 1
Chairs, if loose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 1
Whale Oil, per ton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 6
Iron Tanks, each . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 6
Lime, per bushel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 1
Slates, per 1000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 6
Posts and Rails, per 100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 6
Shingles, per 1000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 6
Palings, per 100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 6
Bricks, per 100 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 3

And I appoint that the rates, dues, and charges hereby imposed, and none other, shall be levied on and after the 1st day of January, 1869.

Given under my hand at Auckland, this twenty-third day of December, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight.

J. Williamson,
Superintendent.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION

Superintendent's Office,
Auckland, 23rd Dec., 1868.

The Superintendent notifies for general information that the Leases of Tolls, Dues, and Rates, advertised for sale by public auction on the 24th December inst., will be sold subject to the following reservations and exemptions, that is to say:-

1. Leases of Harbour Endowment Allotments, situated upon the Queen Street Wharf and Breakwater Road, Commercial Bay; to be for five years instead of three years, as previously advertised.

2. The Lease of the Tolls leviable at the Queen Street and Custom-house Street Wharves, and at the Gore Street Jetty, and Breakwater, etc.

Any dray or other vehicle conveying Her Majesty’s mails to or from any ship or vessel, to be exempted from payment of toll.

With this exception, the contractor is authorised to levy all such tolls as are authorised by notification in the Auckland Provincial Government Gazette of this date.

3. Lease of the Iron Store on the western side of the Queen Street Wharf; to extend for a period of five years, instead of three years, as previously notified.

4. Leases of the Tolls leviable at all the various toll gates and chain bars, including the Panmure Bridge Gate.

His Excellency the Governor and Suite, His Honor the Superintendent, and Officers of the Provincial Government, when on duty, shall be permitted, with their horses and carriages, to pass through any toll gate without payment of toll. No toll shall be leviable upon carts carrying either military stores or such road metal as may be required for the City Board of Commissioners or for the repair of public roads and roads which are under the control of the military authorities.

J. Williamson,
Superintendent.

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of the Province of Auckland, by W. C. Wilson, Wyndham-street, Auckland, Printer for the time being to the Provincial Government.