Wharf and Storage Charges




JUNE 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 833

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

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PICKTON SECTION.

PICKTON WHARF.

Rates.

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 .. .. 0 3
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 .. .. 0 3
Flax and tow, per bale .. .. 0 2
Hides, 40 to the ton .. .. 2 0
Sheepskins, per bale .. .. 0 3
Tallow, per cask .. .. 0 3
All other goods not enumerated, per ton, either weight or measurement, at the option of the Wharfinger .. .. 2 0
Wagons .. .. 5 0
Carts, drags, and carriages .. .. 3 0
Hand-carts or trucks .. .. 0 6

All goods landed on the Government lands adjacent to the wharves shall be subject to the same dues as if landed on wharf.

Goods loaded or unloaded from or into lighters into or from ships lying alongside the wharf—half rates.

Class E for Shipment.

Goods of Class E for shipment from Picton which have been previously carried over the Picton-Blenheim line will be charged 1s. per ton.

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.

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

Charges for Use of Wharf.

On every vessel lying within the limits of the railway, per day or part thereof, per ton gross register up to 150 tons .. .. 0 0½
For each ton above 150 tons, per day or part thereof .. .. 0 0¼
Minimum charge per day .. .. .. .. 2 6

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DUNEDIN SECTION.

PORT CHALMERS WHARVES.

Rates.

A rate of 1s. per ton will be charged to the masters of ships 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 :—

Cattle and horses, per head .. .. 2 0
Sheep, pigs, goats .. .. 0 2

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By Authority: GEORGE DINSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1887, No 39





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🚂 Wharf and Storage Charges for Westport and Nelson (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Wharf, Storage, Charges, Westport, Nelson, Rates, Goods, Luggage, Coal, Wool

🚂 Pickton Wharf Rates and Charges

🚂 Transport & Communications
Pickton, Wharf, Rates, Charges, Goods, Livestock, Labour, Carts

🚂 Dunedin Section: Port Chalmers Wharves Rates

🚂 Transport & Communications
Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Wharves, Rates, Charges, Goods, Livestock