Nelson Provincial Gazette – 1874 – No. 18

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✨ Provincial Tolls and Road Notices

NELSON GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

TOLLS.

	£	s.	d.
Goods, per ton	...	0	2
Horses, each	...	0	5
Cattle, each	...	0	4
Sheep, first 40, each	...	0	0
" over 40, each	...	0	0
Packages and Parcels, not exceeding 5 cubic feet	...	0	0
Vessels lying alongside the Wharf—Not exceeding 20 tons, per diem	...	0	10
Over 20 tons, per diem	...	1	0

If any vessel lying alongside the wharf shall receive or discharge goods or stock otherwise than from or upon the wharf, half wharfage may be charged on all such goods or stock so received or discharged.

No wharfage shall be charged on goods belonging to the Provincial Government.

No wharfage shall be charged on the baggage of Government immigrants.

The wharf or authority to charge tolls shall not be transferred without the sanction of the Superintendent.

Dated at Nelson, this 13th day of April, 1874.

OSWALD CURTIS,
Superintendent.

To the owners, or reputed owners, lessees, or reputed lessees, and occupiers of Sections Nos. 168, 169, 170, 171, and 172, Square No. 2, Sarau, Upper Moutere.

TAKE NOTICE that the map, specifications, and other papers relating to a road which the Moutere District Highway Board propose to take over the above-mentioned sections, are deposited for inspection at the store of Mr. John Bensemann, Sarau, Upper Moutere; that the purpose of the said map, specifications, and other papers, is to define the site, admeasurements, and mode of forming the said road, and also the stopping up of certain other roads; and that all persons affected by the proposed road, or the stopping up of certain other roads, are hereby called on to set forth in writing, addressed to the Secretary of the Moutere Highway Board, within forty days from the publication hereof in the Gazette, all objections which they may have to the making or stopping up of the said roads.

Dated this sixth day of April, 1874.

WILLIAM COOK,
Chairman.

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government, by R. LUCAS & SON, Bridge-street, Nelson, Printers for the time being to the said Government.

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The Nelson Provincial Council Buildings (depicted) were constructed beginning with the laying of the foundation stone on 26 August 1859, with the first Council meeting held there on 30 April 1861.

The buildings served Nelson for over a century before being demolished on 12 September 1969.

✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏗️ Authorization to construct a wharf on the Buller River (Toll Schedule) (continued from previous page)

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated13 April 1874
KeywordsTolls, Wharfage, Nelson, Shipping, Goods, Livestock
👩‍💼 Officials

Oswald Curtis, Superintendent

🏗️ Notice of proposed road construction and stopping of roads in Sarau, Upper Moutere

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated6 April 1874
KeywordsRoad construction, Moutere District Highway Board, Sarau, Upper Moutere, Land, Objections
👱🏽 Names

John Bensemann (Mr), Store owner where road plans are deposited

👩‍💼 Officials

William Cook, Chairman

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