✨ Wharf Rates and Charges
Charges for use of Wharf.
On every vessel lying at the wharf, per working day or part thereof, per ton
- gross register up to 150 tons
- For each ton above 150 tons
- Minimum charge per day
AUCKLAND SECTION.
HELENSVILLE.
Rates.
- On all goods not otherwise specified, per ton
- Cattle and horses, per head
- Sheep, pigs, and goats
- Wool, per bale
- Timber, per 100 superficial feet
- Classes L, N, P, per ton
- Minimum charge
- Class E, carried by rail
The ordinary wharf rates will be charged to the owners, masters, or agents
of ships or vessels on all goods loaded or unloaded from or into boats or other craft
into or from boats or other craft lying at the wharf.
Storage.
On goods not taken away within twelve working hours, at per ton, per week s. d.
or fraction thereof
On timber not taken away within one week, at 100 superficial feet, per
week or fraction thereof
Working hours, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on week-days.
Cranage.
On all timber, per 100 superficial feet
RAILWAY WHARF, AUCKLAND.
Cranage (10-ton crane), at per hour
"", ton
Minimum charge
ONEHUNGA WHARVES.
Rates.
- Goods, landed, not otherwise specified, weight or measurement, at the option
of the department, per ton - Goods, shipped, not otherwise specified, for export beyond the Provincial
District of Auckland, weight or measurement, at the option of the
department, per ton - Goods, shipped, not otherwise specified, for places within the Provincial
District of Auckland - Goods of Classes A, B, C, D, E, carried by rail between Auckland and
Onehunga Wharf - Bonedust, guano, and artificial manures, carried by rail (imported)
- Goods, Class E, per ton
- Kauri gum, shipped, per ton
- Cattle and horses, per head
- Sheep, pigs, and goats, per head
- Timber, at per 100 superficial feet
- Goods of Classes L, N, P, per ton
- Native coal
- Wool, sheepskins, and rabbitskins, in bales not over 4cwt., per bale
- Flax, in bales not over 2cwt., per bale
- Four-wheel vehicles, each
- Two-wheel vehicles, each
- 400-gallon iron tanks, each
- Minimum charge in all cases
Goods transshipped into lighters or vessels from ships lying alongside the wharves
will be subject to half rates.
Charges for use of Wharf.
For every vessel under 20 tons, and every vessel trading within the Manukau
Heads, lying at the wharves, per quarter, payable in advance
For every other vessel lying at the wharves, per working day or part thereof,
per ton gross register
Minimum charge per working day or part thereof
For every wagon using the wharf, drawn by one horse, each time
For each additional horse
For each express, cart, or other vehicle, drawn by one horse
For every barrow or hand-truck, each time
Cranage.
For use of crane on wharf, per ton
Exceptional cargoes (as may be determined by the Railway Department) to be
charged per day, or otherwise by special arrangement. 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.
The working hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on week-days.
MERCER.
- Cattle and horses, per head
- Sheep, pigs, goats, per head
- Grain and flour, per ton
- Timber, per 100 superficial feet
- Posts and rails, per 100
- Shingles, per 1000
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NZ Gazette 1885, No 3
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