Wharf Rates and Charges




1176
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 57.

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
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... 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.

Rates.
s. d.
Grain or flour, per ton
...
... 1 6
Grain or flour, not exceeding 200 lb., per bag
...
... 0 3½
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
Sawn timber, at per 100 feet, from or upon Old Wharf
...
... 0 2½
Single bag or parcel
...
... 0 3
Horses or cattle, if not more than one
...
... 2 6
Horses or cattle, after the first, each
...
... 1 6
Sheep or pigs, not exceeding 50, each
...
... 0 2
Sheep or pigs, all over 50, each
...
... 0 1
Bricks, per 1,000
...
... 2 6
Coals, per ton
...
... 1 0
Wool, per bale
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... 0 3
Flax and tow, per bale
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... 0 2
Hides, 40 to the ton
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... 2 0
Sheepskins, per bale
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... 0 3
Tallow, per cask
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... 0 3
All other goods not enumerated, per ton, either weight or measurement, at
the option of the Wharfinger
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... 2 0
Wagons
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... 5 0
Carts, drags, and carriages
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... 3 0
Hand-carts or trucks
...
... 0 6
All goods, &c., landed on the Government lands adjacent to the wharves shall be
subject to the same dues as if landed on wharf.

Exemptions.
Such passengers’ luggage or ships’ stores as are carried in hand.
All goods, produce, or stock coming from or going to settlers residing in Queen
Charlotte Sound.

Carts.
Twopence per 100 superficial feet will be charged for timber trucked from carts
on to the Railway Wharf or passed over the wharf for shipment.

Storage.
s. d.
Wool, flax, and tow to be charged at per bale, and tallow at per cask,
including storage, labour, and shipping
...
... 0 7
Wool or flax, tow, and tallow to be removed within four weeks, or a
charge per week will be made for every week after that time, per bale or
cask
...
... 0 3

Labour.
On all goods, with the exception of timber and live stock, and except on
packages exceeding one-half ton weight (when the Wharfinger shall be
at liberty to make an additional charge for extra labour, if required),
per ton
...
... 1 0
Labour loading carts, not compulsory, per ton
...
... 0 6

DUNEDIN SECTION.
PORT CHALMERS WHARVES.

Rates.
A rate of 1s. per ton will be charged to the owners, masters, or agents of ships or
vessels on all goods loaded or unloaded from or into lighters into or from ships
lying at Port Chalmers Railway Wharf.
All goods not carried by rail loaded on to or discharged from the railway
wharves will be charged 1s. per ton.
For live stock landed at or shipped from the railway wharves at Port Chalmers
the following charges will be made:—
s. d.
Cattle and horses, per head
...
... 2 0
Sheep, pigs, goats
...
... 0 2

By Authority: GEORGE DIDSBUKY, Government Printer, Wellington.




Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1885, No 57





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