✨ Wharf Rate Schedules
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No 87.
On all coasting steamers trading only within the above limits, per ton register,
per trip ... 0 0 6
On all intercolonial steamers when coming to the wharf, per ton register, per
trip ... 0 0 6
On all vessels or steamers tendering ships or steamers (not entering the river)
in the roadstead, per ton register, per trip ... 0 0 1
On all vessels coming for coal (in ballast) ... 0 0 1
The maximum charge on any steamer to be five pounds ten shillings (£5 10s.)
per trip.
The minimum charge on any vessel coming for coal or timber in ballast to be
five shillings (5s.).
On sailing vessels coming for coal or timber, with one-fourth cargo (or less),
one-fourth rates to be charged.
If with more than one-fourth, but less than one-half cargo, half rates to be
charged.
If with more than one-half cargo, full rates to be charged.
Tug-steamers to pay 2s. 6d. for each vessel or steamer brought into the river.
All tonnage dues are to be paid within twelve hours after arrival.
Wharfage.
- On all goods and luggage not otherwise specified, per ton weight or measure-
ment ... 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
- دو 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 ... £ 0 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
- دو two-wheel ... 0 2 6
NELSON SECTION.
RAILWAY WHARF, NELSON.
Wharfage Charges, including Labour.
- Wharfage on all goods and luggage not otherwise specified, per ton weight or
measurement ... s. d. 2 0 - Hops, per bale ... 1 3
- Wool, per bale ... 1 0
- Flax and tow, per bale ... 0 6
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Continuation of Greymouth Wharf Tonnage Dues, Wharfage, Cranage, and Storage Rates
(continued from previous page)
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsGreymouth, Tonnage dues, Wharfage, Cranage, Storage, Vessel charges, Penalties
🚂 Wharf Rates Schedule for Westport Section
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsWestport, Wharf rates, Vessel lying, Coal, Goods, Livestock, Minerals
🚂 Wharfage Charges Schedule for Nelson Railway Wharf
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsNelson, Railway Wharf, Wharfage, Hops, Wool, Flax, Tow
NZ Gazette 1881, No 87