✨ Railway Rates and Borough Annexation




Numb. 62.

THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1875.

Fixing Rates and Charges for Animals, Goods, &c.,
on the Waitara to New Plymouth Railway (Waitara
Wharf).

NORMANBY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
second day of November, 1875.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS under the provisions of "The Im-
migration and Public Works Act, 1870," and
the several Acts amending the same, and other Acts,
the line of railway mentioned and described in the
Second Schedule hereto has been constructed by the
Governor within the Colony of New Zealand: And
whereas under the provisions of the said hereinbefore
mentioned Acts, and the enactments incorporated
therewith, the Governor in Council is empowered to
make rates and charges for the following purposes,
that is to say,-

For regulating the receipt and delivery of goods
and other things in connection with the said
railway:

And whereas it is expedient that the rates and
charges, as contained and set forth in the First
Schedule hereto, should be made in respect of the
said railway:

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor of
New Zealand, with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council thereof, and in exercise and pur-
suance of all powers and authorities enabling him in
this behalf, doth hereby make and approve of the
rates and charges set forth in the First Schedule
hereto, as the rates and charges to be in force with
regard to the wharf in connection with the said rail-
way so made and constructed by the Governor as
aforesaid, and which is more particularly mentioned
in the Second Schedule hereto annexed.
FIRST SCHEDULE.
WAITARA WHARF RATES.
Β£ s. d.
Goods of all kinds, at per ton ... 0 2 6
Receiving and delivering ... 0 1 0
Storage per week, at per ton ... 0 1 0
Timber, wharfage, at per 100 feet super-
ficial ... 0 0 6
Receiving and delivering ... 0 0 3
Timber remaining over 4 weeks to be
charged per week, per 100 feet super-
ficial ... 0 0 3
Cattle and horses, per head ... 0 0 3
Sheep, pigs, goats, &c., per head ... 0 0 1

NOTE.β€”Half-wharfage must be paid on all goods
transferred to other crafts, while the ship that is
discharging is lying alongside the wharf.

SECOND SCHEDULE.
Waitara to New Plymouth Railway (Waitara
Wharf).

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Notice of intended Annexation of a Piece of Land
to the Borough of Blenheim.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 3rd November, 1875.

NOTICE is hereby given, that it is the intention of
the Governor, in conformity with the provisions
of the eighteenth section of "The Municipal Corpora-
tions Act, 1867," to take into consideration the an-
nexation of the land (a description of which is given
in the accompanying Schedule) to the borough of
Blenheim on Thursday, the sixth day of January next,
and that if the whole or a majority of the inhabitant
householders of such piece of land shall, before that
date, by petition under their hands, pray the Governor



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

πŸ—οΈ Fixing rates and charges for animals and goods on the Waitara Wharf railway section.

πŸ—οΈ Infrastructure & Public Works
2 November 1875
Railway rates, charges, Waitara Wharf, New Plymouth Railway, Goods, Animals, Timber
  • NORMANBY, Governor
  • FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council

🏘️ Notice of intended annexation of land to the Borough of Blenheim.

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
3 November 1875
Land annexation, Borough of Blenheim, Municipal Corporations Act, Householders