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For one passenger in rough weather ................................ 4 fares
Return fares will be allowed at
the same rate in each case.

9. Each boat shall carry, if required,
   14lbs. weight of luggage with every passenger, without additional charge, and
   any passenger detaining a boat for a period exceeding twenty minutes shall be liable to an extra charge at the rate of four shillings per hour.

10. All ballast lighters and cargo boats plying for hire shall be measured, marked, and registered, and upon payment of 2s. 6d. per ton register, shall receive a licence, to be renewed on the 1st day of February in each year.

11. Any person holding a licence for a cargo boat who shall load the same in excess of the quantity allowed to be carried in accordance with his licence, shall forfeit his licence and be liable to a penalty of Five pounds.

12. Nothing in the 10th or 11th of these Bye-Laws relating to cargo boats shall be deemed to alter or affect the provisions of "The Customs Regulations Act, 1858," and particularly so far as the said Act relates to lighters and the licensing of lighters.

13. Any boatman charging more than the authorized rates or fares, or refusing to employ his boat when required to do so, shall be liable to forfeit his licence and to pay a penalty of Five pounds.

Wharf Dues & Regulations

1. All goods landed on the wharf or wharves, either for import or export, shall pay 6d. per ton of 40 cubic feet, or per ton weight, with the exceptions hereinafter mentioned, for which the following rates will be charged:

   Sawn Timber, per 1000 ft. .. 0 6
   Firewood, per cord of 128 cubic feet .. 0 6
   Bricks, per 1000 .. 2 0
   Wool, per bale .. 0 3
   Horses and Cattle, per head 0 6
   Sheep, per head .. 0 1
   Shingles, per 1000 .. 0 1
   Palings, per 1000 .. 0 2

2. Sailing vessels will be subject to a wharfage charge of 10s., and steam vessels to a wharfage charge of £1, for a period not exceeding three days, the sailing vessels in every instance to give way to steamers.

3. All shippers of stock, horses, or cattle, using the stockyards, to pay 6d. per head; sheep, 1d.

4. All vessels using the Government planks for shipping or discharging cargo, to pay at the rate of 3s. per diem.

I, Donald M'Lean, Superintendent of the Province of Hawke's Bay, by virtue of all powers in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby make and publish the foregoing Bye-laws and Regulations for the Port of Napier.

In witness whereof I have hereto subscribed my name and affixed the Public Seal of the said Province, this sixteenth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.

DONALD M'LEAN,
Superintendent.

The foregoing Bye-laws submitted to and approved of by the Governor in Council, this twenty-third day of February, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.

G. GREY,
Governor.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Superintendent's Office,
Napier, March 17, 1866.

THE following extract from the New Zealand Gazette, No. 13, is re-published for general information.

DONALD M'LEAN,
Superintendent.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 24th February 1866.

The Notice published in the New Zealand Gazette, of the 15th of November, 1862, promising an additional reward of five pounds (£5) for the apprehension of any Deserter from Her Majesty's Military and Naval Forces in this Colony is hereby cancelled.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Superintendent's Office,
Napier, March 17, 1866.

THE following extract from the New Zealand Gazette, No. 13, is re-published for general information.

DONALD M'LEAN,
Superintendent.

Hawke's Bay Militia.

Captain and Brevet-Major James Fraser, to be Major. Date of Commission, 9th January, 1866.