Oct. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1421

Wharfage.

On all goods and luggage not otherwise specified, per ton weight or measurement
... ... 2 0
Minimum charge
... ... 0 3
Timber, per 100 superficial feet
... ... 0 2
Half dues for wharfage to be charged on all goods transhipped into lighters, &c., from vessels lying alongside Government wharves, or at any of the Government moorings
... ... 1 0
Cattle and horses per head
... ... 2 0
Sheep, pigs, goats, &c., per head
... ... 0 3
Poultry, each
... ... 0 1
Vehicles, four-wheel
... ... 5 0
Ditto, two-wheel
... ... 2 6
Parcels, each
... ... 0 3

Cranage.

For use of crane on wharf or yard, per ton (minimum charge, 15s.)
... 0 6
Exceptional cargoes (as may be determined by the Railway Department) to be charged per day, or otherwise, by special agreement.
The charge for cranage does not include the cost of haulage to the crane when the goods have been previously deposited at a distance therefrom.
Minimum charge for use of 12-ton steam crane
... ... 40 0

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 thereof.
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.

WESTPORT SECTION.

Wharf Rates.

For every vessel lying at a wharf, per day, per ton register
... ... £ s. d.
0 0 2
Minimum charge
... ... 1 0 0
For every vessel coming for coal in ballast, lying at a wharf, per day, per ton net register
... ... 0 0 1
On every vessel tendering vessels (not entering the river) in the roadstead, per ton net register, per trip
... ... 0 0 1
On all goods and luggage, not otherwise specified, per ton (minimum charge, 3d.)
... ... 0 2 0
Wool, per bale
... ... 0 0 6
Timber, per 100 feet superficial
... ... 0 0 2
Firewood, per cord
... ... 0 1 0
Cattle and horses, per head
... ... 0 2 0
Sheep, pigs, goats, &c., per head
... ... 0 0 3
Hides, each
... ... 0 0 1
Palings, per 100
... ... 0 0 6
Poultry, each
... ... 0 0 1
Shingles, per 1,000
... ... 0 0 6
Minerals, per ton
... ... 0 0 6
Drays, four-wheel
... ... 0 5 0
,, two-wheel
... ... 0 2 6

NELSON SECTION.

RAILWAY WHARF, NELSON.

Wharfage Charges.

Wharfage on all goods and luggage not otherwise specified, per ton weight or measurement, including labour
... ... s. d.
2 6
Hops, per bale
... ... 1 3
Wool, per bale
... ... 1 0
Flax and tow, per bale
... ... 0 6
Sheepskins and rabbit-skins per bale, not exceeding 2 cwt.
... ... 0 3
Sheepskins, loose, per 100
... ... 2 6
Minimum charge
... ... 0 6
Posts and rails, at per 100; and firewood, at per cord
... ... 0 6
Sawn timber, at per 100 feet
... ... 0 3
Horses, bullocks, and other great cattle, each
... ... 2 6
Sheep, pigs, and other small cattle, each
... ... 0 3
Bricks, per 1,000
... ... 3 0
Slates, per 1,000
... ... 3 0
Shingles, per 1,000
... ... 0 6
Hides, each
... ... 0 1
Poultry, each
... ... 0 1
Coals, coke, and ballast, per ton
... ... 0 1
Carts and carriages, each
... ... 5 0
Hand-carts or trucks, each
... ... 1 0
Half dues for wharfage to be charged on all goods transhipped into lighters, &c., from vessels lying alongside the wharf.
Vessels lying alongside the wharf without landing or receiving cargo shall pay ½d. per ton net register per day. Minimum charge, £1.
Masters or agents to supply Wharfinger with a list of cargo to be shipped or landed, together with the particulars of weight or measurement on which freight is calculated, and wharfage to be paid accordingly, unless the measurement or weight be found incorrect, in which case the same is to be paid on the correct measurement or weight.