Railway and Wharf Rates




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1201

KAIPARA RAILWAY.
WHARF RATES.

Goods.
At per ton ... ... ... ... ... s. d.
2 0
Receiving and delivering, per ton ... ... ... 1 0
Storage will be charged on goods not taken away within twelve working hours,
at per ton per week ... ... ... ... 1 0
Cattle and horses, per head ... ... ... ... 0 3
Sheep, pigs, goats, &c., per head ... ... ... 0 1

Timber.
Wharfage, either wharf, at per 100 superficial feet ... ... 0 5
Storage will be charged on timber not taken away within one week, at per 100
superficial feet, per week ... ... ... ... 0 6
NOTE.—The above rates apply to use of one wharf at either Riverhead or Helens-
ville; but in case goods are shipped through from steamer at one end to steamer at
the other end of railway, wharfage will be charged on one wharf only.

AUCKLAND AND WAIKATO RAILWAY.
ONEHUNGA WHARF.

Shipping Wharfage.

  1. The following rates will be charged for vessels using the wharf:—
  2. Every licensed ferry steamer, £4 per quarter in advance.
  3. Every vessel under 25 tons, not included in clause 2, 10s. per quarter in advance.
  4. Every steamer owned and registered in Onehunga, and not included in clauses
    2 and 3, one farthing per ton net register per day or part of a day.
  5. Every vessel not included in clauses 2, 3, and 4, one farthing per ton gross
    register per day or part of a day.
  6. Every vessel occupying a berth outside another vessel, one-eighth of a penny
    per ton net register per day or part of a day.

Cranage.
7. For all weights of 2 tons and upwards lifted within the hour ... ... s. d.
10 0
For each hour or portion of an hour the crane is employed as above,
after the first hour ... ... ... ... 5 0
On vessels loading or discharging general cargo, for every hour or
portion of an hour ... ... ... ... 1 0
For single packages, if not more than 1 ton weight ... ... 1 0
For single packages, if not more than 2 tons weight ... ... 2 6
Horses, or other large cattle, each ... ... ... ... 1 0

Wharf Tolls.
8. There shall be paid for each time of passing on to, or off any wharf, pier,
jetty, &c.,—
Every wagon (not being an express wagon) drawn by one horse ... s. d.
1 0
Every additional horse ... ... ... ... 0 6
Every other vehicle drawn by one horse ... ... ... 0 6
Every additional horse ... ... ... ... 0 6
Every barrow or truck ... ... ... ... 0 1
Every horse not drawing any vehicle ... ... ... 0 6
Every head of cattle ... ... ... ... 0 6
Every pig, sheep, or goat ... ... ... ... 0 1

Goods Wharfage (Weight or Measurement according to Ship's Bill of Lading).
9. On all goods landed (except such as are enumerated in clause 12), not being
the produce of the Provincial District of Auckland, there shall be paid a rate of 2s.
per ton.
10. On all goods passed over the wharf for reshipment (except such as are
enumerated in clause 12), not the produce of the Provincial District of Auckland,
there shall be paid a rate of 1s. per ton.
11. On all goods shipped for export out of the colony (except such as are enu-
merated in clause 12), there shall be paid a rate of 1s. per ton.
12. On all goods enumerated in the following Schedule, the special rates affixed
thereto shall be paid, viz.,—

Item Landed on Wharf. Exported or passed over Wharf.
Carts or drays, each s. d. 2 6 s. d. 1 3
Carriages of four wheels, each 5 0 2 6
Carriages of two wheels, each 2 6 1 3
Cart or carriage wheels, unattached, each 0 4 0 2
Cocoanuts, per 100 0 2 0 1
Horns and hoofs, per 1,000 1 0 0 6
Posts and rails, per 100... 2 6 1 3
Shingles, per 1,000 0 6 0 3
Palings, per 1,000 2 6 1 3
Slates, per 1,000 2 6 1 3
Undressed skins, per dozen 0 2 0 1
Sawn timber, per 100 feet superficial 0 6 0 3
Tanks (empty), each 1 0 0 6
Oars, per dozen or fraction of a dozen 0 2 0 1
Minerals 1 0 0 6

On any of the goods above named, the produce of the Provincial District of Auck-
land, the charge only for export out of the colony will be payable.
13. On all goods made from imported produce or material, landed or passed over
the wharf, and on which wharfage has not already been paid, there shall be paid the
rates for the manufactured articles.

MERCER WHARF.
Wharfage.
All merchandise and goods not otherwise specified, per ton ... ... ... £ s. d.
0 2 0
Timber, per 100 feet, superficial ... ... ... ... 0 0 6
Minerals, per ton ... ... ... ... 0 1 0
Native coals, per ton ... ... ... ... 0 0 2
Palings, per 100 ... ... ... ... 0 0 6
Shingles, per 1,000 ... ... ... ... 0 0 6
Firewood, per cord ... ... ... ... 0 1 0



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