Nelson Provincial Gazette – 1855 – No. 6

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✨ Harbour Regulations and Public Works Tenders



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  1. What number of Officers, Mariners, and
    Passengers have you on board?
    Answer.

  2. Have you any Immigrants on board,
    and, if so, what are their names?
    Answer.

  3. What was the whole number of persons
    on board your vessel when you sailed?
    Answer.

  4. What is the whole number of persons
    now ill on board your vessel?
    Answer.

  5. If there be no sickness now on board,
    when did the last attack of disease appear, and
    when did it entirely disappear?
    Answer.

PILOT'S LICENCE.

By virtue of the power in me vested, you
are hereby authorized and directed to act as
Pilot for the Port of
and you are
enjoined to use your best skill and knowledge
in all duties appertaining to that office, strictly
conforming to the regulations of the Harbour
aforesaid, and obeying such orders and in-
structions as you may from time to time re-
ceive from me.

Given under my hand this
day of
in the year of
our Lord 185 , at

SCHEDULE B.—DECLARATION.

I, A. B., of the
do
solemnly declare that I have delivered all
Public Despatches, Letters, Parcels, News-
papers, and all Post Office Mails and Letters,
both in parcels and loose, which were on board
my vessel.

Signature of Master.

Witness

RATES OF PILOTAGE.

Three shillings per foot in any harbour.
One shilling per foot in any outer road-
stead.

Provincial Secretary's Office,
Nelson, April 11th, 1855.

TENDERS will be received at this Office
on or before the 25th instant, from parties desi-
rous of contracting for the following works:—

To supply 5,970 feet of SAWN TIMBER; either
Heart of Totara, Red Pine, or Black Birch, part
to be delivered at Richmond, and part at Stoke.

To erect a BRIDGE of SAWN TIMBER, with brick
abutments, at Dartnall's corner, Richmond.

To erect a BRIDGE of Sawn Timber near Ellis's,
Stoke.

To CART about 70 cubic yards of GRAVEL from
the Maitai River on to the Waimea Road, near
Nelson.

Specifications of these works and plans of the
Bridges, may be seen on application at the Office of
the Commissioner of Public Works.

By his Honor's command,
S. L. MULLER,
Provincial Secretary.

PRINTED BY C. AND J. ELLIOTT, AT THE "EXAMINER" OFFICE, NELSON.




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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Publication of Harbour Regulations for the Province of Nelson (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
10 April 1855
Harbour Regulations, Shipping, Maritime, Passengers Act, Resident Magistrate, Quarantine, Schedule A

🚂 Pilot's Licence Form

🚂 Transport & Communications
Pilot, Licence, Harbour Regulations, Shipping

🚂 Schedule B - Declaration for Masters of Vessels

🚂 Transport & Communications
Declaration, Post Office Mails, Shipping, Master of Vessel

🚂 Rates of Pilotage

🚂 Transport & Communications
Pilotage, Rates, Harbour, Roadstead

🏗️ Tenders for Public Works in Nelson

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
11 April 1855
Tenders, Sawn Timber, Bridge Construction, Gravel, Road Works, Richmond, Stoke, Maitai River, Waimea Road
  • S. L. Muller, Provincial Secretary