Provincial Government Notices




Auckland Provincial Government Gazette.

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.

VOL. XXII.] MONDAY, MAY 19, 1873. [No. 23.


PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 16th May, 1873.

IT IS HEREBY notified that Saturday, the 24th instant, will be observed as a Public Holiday at the Provincial Government Offices, being Her Majesty’s Birthday.

Thomas B. Gillies,
Superintendent.


PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

By Thomas Bannatyne Gillies, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland.

UNDER and in pursuance of the powers and authority vested in me by the provisions of "The Marine Act, 1867," I do hereby from and after the 1st June next, abolish the rates, dues, and charges heretofore payable for the use of the Grahams Town Goods Wharf, and do hereby impose and levy the following rates, dues, and charges for the use of the Grahams Town Goods Wharf, and for the landing of goods, wares, merchandise, and cattle thereat and thereon, that is to say—

For every ton, or part of a ton (weight or measurement) of goods, wares, or merchandise, landed or shipped thereat and therefrom ... 0 6

,, every vehicle carrying not over two tons ... 0 3

,, every vehicle carrying over two tons ... 0 6

,, every head of great cattle ... 0 6

,, every pig, sheep, or goat ... 0 1

For every person landing from or going on to the wharf (crews of vessels alongside, licensed watermen, Officers of Government, and other persons employed on the wharf excepted) whether with or without a hand barrow or truck ... 0 2

For every vessel hauling alongside the said wharf, £1 per quarter for vessels of 20 tons and under, and 6d. per ton per quarter additional for all vessels over 20 tons and under 100 tons, such payments to be made in advance, commencing the quarters on the 1st January, 1st April, 1st July, and 1st October.

For every vessel not paying quarterly, the Master shall pay for every day, or part of a day the vessel is alongside the wharf, 2s. 6d. for the first twenty tons of registered tonnage, and 1s. 4d. per ton for each additional ton of registered tonnage. Vessels laying alongside solely for the purpose of repairs, one-half the above rates.

And I do hereby appoint that the rates, dues, and charges hereby imposed, and none other, shall be levied from and after the first day of June, proximo.

Given under my hand at Auckland, this sixteenth day of May, One thousand eight hundred and seventy-three.

Thomas B. Gillies,
Superintendent.



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🏘️ Public Holiday for Her Majesty’s Birthday

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
16 May 1873
Public Holiday, Her Majesty’s Birthday, Provincial Government Offices
  • Thomas B. Gillies, Superintendent

🏘️ New Rates and Charges for Grahams Town Goods Wharf

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
16 May 1873
Wharf Charges, Grahams Town Goods Wharf, Rates, Dues
  • Thomas Bannatyne Gillies, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Auckland