Oct. 24.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1373

Sheepskins and rabbitskins per bale, not exceeding 2 cwt. 0 s. 3 d.
Sheepskins, loose, per 100 2 6
Hides, each 0 1
Poultry, each 0 0
Carts and carriages, each 5 0
Hand-carts or trucks, each 1 0
Minimum charge 0 6
Grain and flour 1 6

Wharf Charges, exclusive of Labour.

• Posts and rails, at per 100, and firewood, at per cord: 0 6
• Sawn timber, at per 100 feet: 1 0
• 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
• Coals, coke, ballast, ore, limestone, sand, and manure, per ton: 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 1/2d.
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.

Goods reshipped without being removed from the wharf, and upon which inward
wharfage has been paid, to be free of outward wharfage.

Storage.

Any coal or other goods remaining on the platform more than forty-eight
hours after landing to pay at the rate of 1s. per ton for every week or part
of a week. Rent on all goods sent to the sheds and stored for vessels
which are not then in harbour or not ready to receive, and goods delivered
from ship and not taken away within eight working hours, at per ton, per
week or part of a week: 1 6
Receiving and delivering, per ton: 1 0
Wool, flax, and tow at per bale, and tallow at per cask: 0 6
Receiving and delivering: 0 6

Cranage.

For use of crane on wharf, per ton: 0 6
Exceptional cargoes (as may be determined by the Railway Department) by
special agreement.

The working hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on week-days. No ship shall dis-
charge 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.

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 time allowed vessels to occupy berths at the wharf for the purpose of dis-
charging cargo shall be (exclusive of Sundays and holidays and the day of removal)—

• For vessels under 50 tons: Two days.
• For vessels from 50 to 100 tons: Three days.
• For vessels from 100 to 150 tons: Five days.
• For vessels from 150 to 200 tons: Seven days.
• For vessels from 200 to 250 tons: Nine days.
• For vessels from 250 to 300 tons: Ten days.

And an additional three days for every additional 100 tons register.

Vessels occupying berths at the wharf longer than the times above specified will
be charged with rent for every day or part of a day beyond the times above
specified, at the following rates, which shall be paid to the Wharfinger before the
vessel shall be removed, viz. :-

• For vessels under 50 tons: £ 0 10 0
• For vessels from 50 to 100 tons: 0 15 0
• For vessels from 100 to 150 tons: 1 0 0
• For vessels from 150 to 200 tons: 1 10 0
• For vessels from 200 to 250 tons: 2 0 0
• For vessels from 250 to 400 tons: 2 10 0
• For vessels above 400 tons: 3 0 0

PICTON SECTION.
PICTON WHARF.
Wharfage Rates.

• Grain or flour, per ton: 1 6
• " not exceeding 200lb., per bag: 0 3
• Posts and rails at per 100, and firewood at per cord: 0 6
• Sawn timber, at per 100 feet, from or upon New Wharf: 0 3
• " Old Wharf: 0 2 1/2
• Single bag or parcel": 0 3
• Horses or cattle, if not more than one: 2 6
  • " after the first, each: 1 6
• Sheep or pigs, not exceeding 50, each: 0 2
  • " all over 50, each: 0 1
• Bricks, per 1,000: 2 6
• Coals, per ton: 1 0
• Wool, per bale: 0 3
• Flax and tow, per bale: 0 2