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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 11

Sugar, per ton
Kerosene, per case
Goods, weight or measurement, according as freight shall be paid thereon or
at option of Railway Commissioners, per ton
Minimum charge
Bondmarking, per package

s. d.
... ... 1 0
... ... 0 6
... ... 2 0
... ... 0 6
... ... 0 0½

Cranage.

£ s. d.
For use of crane on wharf, per ton
... ... 0 0 6
For use of donkey-engine, per day
... ... 1 10 0
For use of shear-legs, for lifting heavy weights, per ton
... ... 0 10 0
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 discharge 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.

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. :—

£ s. d.
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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PICTON SECTION.

PICTON 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, if not more than one
... ... 2 6
Horses, after the first, each
... ... 1 6
Cattle, per head
... ... 0 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

Empties at per ton measurement, including labour, half rates.

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.

Minimum charge on any goods, 6d.

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 cart
on to the Railway Wharf or passed over the wharf for shipment.