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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 455
Point, and thence by a straight line to the
shore at Burial Point.
(c.) "The Outer Anchorage" shall be all that
part of the harbour bounded by the shore
from Starling Point to Burial Point, thence
by the North Channel Anchorage to Davies
Point, thence by the shore to East Point, and
thence in a straight line to Starling Point.
(d.) "The Bay" shall be all that part of the
harbour which lies on the north and north-
west of the North Channel Anchorage, and
on the west of Short Arm.
(e.) "Short Arm" shall be all that part of the
harbour eastward of a straight line drawn in
the direction of Dog Island Lighthouse, from
the Trig. Station, marked M, near Easy
Landing Point, to the south shore.
24. "Tewaewae Point" shall be all that portion of
land lying to the westward of a straight line drawn
from Trig. Station M, near Easy Landing Point, to
Dog Island Lighthouse.
25. The following are the fares which licensed
watermen shall be authorized to charge:β
| From the Jetty to- | For one Passenger. | For each, if two Passengers. | For each, if three or more Passengers. |
|---|---|---|---|
| s. | d. | s. | |
| Any part of the Ordinary Anchorage | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Any vessel in the North Channel ditto | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Any part of the Shore on the South side of the North Channel Anchorage | ... | 3 | 0 |
| Any part of the Bay | ... | 5 | 0 |
| From the Jetty, the Ordinary Anchorage, or the North Channel Anchorage, to any part of the Outer Anchorage | ... | 5 | 0 |
| From the Jetty, Ordinary, North Channel, or Outer Anchorage, to Te Waewae Point | ... | 5 | 0 |
| From any landing place below Burial Point to any vessel in the Outer Anchorage | ... | 3 | 0 |
| From any other part of the Harbour to any part of Short Arm, the fare shall be such as shall be agreed upon before starting |
- Every passenger in a licensed waterman's boat
shall be entitled, without making any additional pay-
ment, to have carried in the same boat with him
twelve pounds luggage, - Between sunset and sunrise double fares may
be charged. - When a black ball shall be hoisted by the
Harbour Master, or any person deputed by him, at
the masthead of the flag-staff near the jetty the
number of persons which may then be lawfully car-
ried in any licensed waterman's boat shall be restricted
to that specified in the license at such times to be
carried, but at such times treble fares may be
demanded and charged. - When a black ball shall be hoisted by the
Harbour Master, or any one deputed by him, on the
flagstaff aforesaid half-mast high, the number of
persons which may lawfully be carried in any licensed
waterman's boat shall be restricted to that specified
in the license at such times to be carried, but at such
times the fares shall be regulated by an agreement to
be made previously to starting. - If any passenger shall be desirous to return in
the same boat in which he shall have arrived at his
destination, and there should be no other passenger
or passengers desirous to proceed to any other part
of the harbour, he shall be at liberty to detain it for
ten minutes and to return upon payment of half-fare.
31. If any passenger shall detain any licensed
waterman's boat more than ten minutes he shall pay
for every half-hour or fraction of half-an-hour in
excess thereof, sixpence for every person such boat
shall be licensed to carry.
32. Every licensed waterman shall be authorized to
demand the payment of his fares before starting.
33. Any licensed waterman who shall demand
more than the fare in each case herein authorized, or
who, without sufficient reason, shall refuse or neglect
to employ his boat when required, shall be liable to a
penalty not exceeding five pounds; but no licensed
waterman shall be compelled to employ his boat when
a black ball shall be hoisted as aforesaid either at the
masthead or half-mast high.
34. In the event of any passenger requiring any
licensed waterman's boat to be doubly manned double
the fares herein authorized may be charged.
Waterman's License, Bluff Harbour.
is authorized to ply for hire as a licensed
waterman in Bluff Harbour.
Provincial Treasurer.
Waterman's Boat License, Bluff Harbour.
Name of the boat Build Length
feet inches. Breadth feet
inches. Depth feet inches. Cubic
capacity feet inches. Number of pas-
sengers, including crew, authorized to be carriedβ
In ordinary weather ...
When black ball hoisted at masthead
When black ball hoisted half-mast high
Name and residence of owner
License granted , 18 . Expires ,
18 .
Provincial Treasurer.
I, John Parkin Taylor, Superintendent of the Pro-
vince of Southland, by virtue of all powers in any-
wise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby make and
publish the foregoing Bye-laws and Regulations for
the Bluff Harbour.
Given under my hand this twenty-third day
of October, one thousand eight hundred
and sixty-six.
JOHN PARKIN TAYLOR,
Superintendent.
The foregoing Rules and Regulations submitted to
and approved of by the Governor, with the advice
of the Executive Council, this seventeenth day of
November, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-
six.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
G. GREY,
Governor.
General Post Office,
Wellington, 30th November, 1866.
THE following Notice, received from the General
Post Office, London, respecting the extension of
the Money Order System in the United Kingdom, is
published for general information.
JOHN HALL.
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Continuation of Regulations for Licensed Watermen and Boats
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ποΈ Provincial & Local Government26 November 1866
Boat licensing, safety standards, penalties, harbour zones, Harbour Master authority, inspection, Bluff Harbour, fares, bye-laws
- John Parkin Taylor, Superintendent
- Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council
- G. Grey, Governor
π Notice regarding extension of Money Order System in the United Kingdom
π Transport & Communications30 November 1866
Money Order System, United Kingdom, Post Office, general information
- John Hall
NZ Gazette 1866, No 65