MAY 30.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

ONEHUNGA WHARVES.
When consignees do not take delivery of ships' goods from the ships' slings at the
Onehunga Wharf such goods will be received by the Railway Department, and will
be subject to the charges provided under Part III. of the scale of fares, rates, and
charges on the New Zealand Railways, for loading, unloading, haulage, and storage.

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

Returned empties

Bonedust, guano, and artificial manures, carried by rail (imported)

Goods, Classes E and F, 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 transhipped from or into lighters or vessels into or from vessels lying
alongside the wharves will be charged 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.

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MERCER.

Cattle and horses, per head

Sheep, pigs, goats, per ton

Grain and flour, per ton

Timber, per 100 superficial feet

Posts and rails, per 100

Shingles, per 1000

Palings, per 100

Firewood, per cord

Bricks, per 100

Slates, per 100

Coal (native), per ton

Lime, limestone, sand, per ton

Shells, undressed building stones, or shingle, per ton

Drain-pipes, per ton (ship measurement)

400-gallon tanks (empty), each

Manure of any kind or bones, per ton

Wool, per bale, not exceeding 4 cwt.

Flax and tow

Tallow, per ton

Hides, each

Sheepskins and rabbitskins, per bale, not exceeding 2 cwt.

For every vehicle of four wheels

دو two wheels

Agricultural produce, not otherwise specified, per ton

Fencing wire and materials, per ton

Other goods not enumerated above, per ton, weight or measurement, at the
option of the Wharfinger

Minimum charge in all cases

Returned empties

Labour.

Receiving and delivering, for all kinds of goods, at per ton

Packages exceeding half a ton weight, by arrangement.

Timber-For each handling by the railway, 3d. per 100 feet will be charged.
(Handling not compulsory.)