✨ Wharf Rates and Regulations
1879.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
1655
Storage.
On goods not removed within 12 working hours, per day, per ton ... 1 0
On timber not removed within one week, per 100 feet superficial, per day ... 0 2
The working hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on week-days. No ship shall
discharge or take in cargo at other times without written notice being given by the
ship's officer to the Wharfinger, under a penalty of £5 for each offence. The time
allowed for receiving coals from the trucks into ships is at the rate of 30 tons per
hour. Demurrage will be charged on such trucks as are detained beyond the time
calculated at such rate, at 5s. per truck per hour or fraction thereof.
Ships discharging or taking in cargo at other than the appointed working hours
will be charged at the rate of 2s. 6d. per hour or fraction the cof.
The captain or agent of each vessel is to supply the Wharfinger with a correct
copy of the vessel's manifest prior to discharging any cargo, under a penalty of £5
for each offence.
DUNEDIN SECTION.
WHARF RATES.
Wharfage at the rate of one shilling (1s.) per ton shall be charged on all goods
loaded or unloaded from or into lighters, into or from ships lying at Port Chalmers
Railway Wharf.
By Authority: GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer.
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NZ Gazette 1879, No 118
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🏗️ Storage and Wharfage Rates for Dunedin Section and Port Chalmers
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public WorksWharf rates, Storage charges, Port Chalmers, Dunedin Section, Working hours, Penalties, Manifest, Coal loading
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