Auckland Provincial Government Gazette.

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PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 31st October, 1874.

In pursuance of "The Regulation of Ferries Act, 1863," the following Rules and Regulations have been made in respect of the several Public Ferries hereinafter specified.

John Sheehan,
Provincial Secretary.

Tenders Accepted:

1. Printing for the Provincial Government.
2. Printing for the Provincial Council.
3. Stationery.
4. Binding.
5. Carting.
6. Shoemaker’s Supplies for Mount Eden Gaol.
7. Blacksmith’s Supplies for Mount Eden Gaol.
8. Conveyance of Prisoners between Gaol and Courts.
9. Rations for Mount Eden Gaol.
10. Rations for Lock-up.
11. Prison and Police Supplies.
12. Provisions for Provincial Hospital.
13. Provisions for Old Men’s Refuge.
14. Provisions for Provincial Lunatic Asylum.
15. Bread for Hospital and Refuge.
16. Meat for Hospital and Refuge.
17. Bread for Lunatic Asylum.
18. Meat for Lunatic Asylum.
19. Milk for Hospital and Refuge.
20. Milk for Lunatic Asylum.
21. Rations for Sick and Destitute.
22. Coals.
23. Firewood.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

Rules and Regulations for the Mangawai Public Ferry.

1. The following Charges or Fees, and no more, shall be taken from persons crossing the Ferry:—

   From sunrise to sunset.

   • For each adult passenger: 0s 6d
   • For each horse or beast: 1s 0d

   From sunset to sunrise.

   • Double the above charges.

2. No charge shall be made for children going to or returning from school, or for persons employed in the conveyance of Her Majesty’s Mails.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 17th November, 1874.

The following list of successful and unsuccessful Tenderers is published for general information.

J. Williamson,
Superintendent.

Pilot Station, Pouto Point, North Head, Kaipara.

Accepted:

• John Sheehan, jun., Kaipakapa: £498 10s 0d

Declined:

• Haslett and Westwood, Remuera: £594 10s 0d
• W. P. Kavanagh, Patumahoe: £620 0s 0d
• Eph. Mills, Auckland: £655 0s 0d
• Berry and Hill, Auckland: £767 0s 0d
• John W. James, Auckland: £785 0s 0d
• James McConochie, Auckland: £847 0s 0d

Immigrants’ Cottages, Waikato.

Accepted:

• John Taylor, 25 at: £157 7s 3d

Declined:

• William Cameron, 25 at: £157 15s 0d
• 10 Hamilton at: £164 0s 0d
• Charles Laver, 10 Cambridge at: £166 0s 0d
• 5 Te Awamutu at: £176 0s 0d
• Shailer and Wright, 25 at: £164 0s 0d
• H. M. Shepherd, 25 at: £175 0s 0d
• James McConochie, 25 at 5 Hamilton at: £176 10s 0d
• 5 Cambridge at: £180 0s 0d
• H. P. Kavanagh, 5 Cambridge at: £185 0s 0d
• 5 Te Awamutu at: £193 0s 0d
• James Page, 5 Cambridge at: £195 0s 0d

10 Immigrants’ Cottages, Raglan.

Accepted:

• Gill, Harker, and Adams, Auckland, at: £157 0s 0d

Declined:

• Thomas Penk, Auckland, at: £160 0s 0d
• Shailer and Wright, Auckland, at: £165 0s 0d
• Berry and Co., Auckland, at: £169 0s 0d
• William Coombes, Auckland, at: £178 0s 0d

Rules and Regulations for the Mongonui Public Ferry.

1. The following Charges or Fees, and no more, shall be taken from persons crossing the Ferry:—

   • To or from the Wharf and Captain Butler’s Point.
     • For single passenger: 0s 6d
     • Two passengers, each: 0s 6d
     • Three passengers, each: 0s 4d
     • Four or more passengers, each: 0s 4d
     • A single horse: 0s 6d
     • Two or more horses, each: 0s 3d
   • To or from the Landing Place near Bruce’s:
     • For a single passenger: 2s 0d
     • Two passengers, each: 1s 6d
     • Three passengers, each: 1s 3d
     • Four or more passengers: 1s 0d

2. Across both rivers:

   • For each passenger: 2s 6d
   • For each horse: 0s 6d

3. The person in charge of the ferry shall convey passengers and horses across the ferry at any hour at which he may be called upon to do so.

4. From sunset to sunrise, double the above charges shall be levied.

5. No charge shall be made for children going to or returning from school, or for persons employed in the conveyance of Her Majesty’s Mails.

6. The boat shall cross to Captain Butler’s Point as soon as possible after a signal shall have been hoisted on the staff at the end of Captain Butler’s store, or to the landing-place near Mr. Bruce’s house as soon as possible after a fire shall have been lighted near the notice-board thereat erected.

7. Any person who shall light a fire at either place indicated for the purpose, and shall thereby cause the ferryman to cross for a passenger, shall be liable for the fare chargeable for one passenger.

Rules and Regulations for the Hokianga Public Ferry.

1. The following Charges or Fees, and no more, shall be taken from persons crossing the Ferry:—
   • Between Taumatawiwi and Te Rangi Point.
     • For each passenger: 1s 0d