✨ Wharf Rates and Regulations
1866
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 90
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WHARVES.
FOXTON WHARF—continued.
Labour.
Packages exceeding half a ton weight, by arrangement.
Timber, for each handling by the Railway, 3d. per 100ft. will be charged.
(Handling not compulsory).
Storage.
Storage will be charged on all import goods or merchandise not taken away s. d.
within 12 working hours, per ton, per day or fraction thereof ... 1 0
On all export goods or merchandise, if not shipped per first steamer for which
they are consigned, storage, per ton, per day or fraction thereof ... 0 6
On wool, flax, tow, sheepskins and rabbitskins, per bale, per day or fraction
thereof ... 0 3
On tallow, per cask, per day or fraction thereof ... 0 3
On timber remaining over sixty-four working hours, per 100ft. superficial,
per week ... 0 2
The working-hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m on week-days.
The above storage charges do not include handling.
WANGANUI STATION.
Ships' Goods.
Storage at the rate of 1s. 6d. per ton per week or fraction of a week will be charged
on goods for town delivery not removed within 24 hours, on goods received from or
to be forwarded by railway after 72 hours.
No ship shall discharge or take in cargo at other times than ordinary working
hours without written notice being given by the ship's officer to the wharfinger,
under a penalty of £5 for each offence.
Goods for Transhipment.
When goods are landed on wharf ex ship, and redelivered to other ships, they will
be charged 2s. 6d. per ton, according to ship's manifest, or by weight or measure-
ment, at the option of the department, including handling and one week's storage,
after which storage will be charged for.
WELLINGTON SECTION.
KAIWARA RAILWAY WHARF.
Rates.
Gunpowder and explosives landed or shipped, per ton or part of a ton s. d.
... 2 6
Regulations.
Gunpowder and explosives may be landed or shipped from this wharf between
the hours of sunrise and sunset only.
The owner must give all particulars in writing of the quantities and description
of such goods to the Railway Stationmaster at Wellington during working-hours,
stating the dates and times it is proposed to land or ship them, at least two hours
before the goods are landed or shipped.
The owner of such goods shall not allow them to remain on the Railway Wharf
after dark, nor at any time, without a man is left in charge of them for their proper
custody.
No person is allowed to smoke, or to strike lights, or light any fire on or about
the wharf, or on any vessel lying thereat.
No goods, other than gunpowder or explosives, may be landed or shipped at the
wharf.
Every person committing any breach of these regulations shall, upon conviction,
be liable to a penalty not exceeding £10.
GREYMOUTH SECTION.
GREYMOUTH WHARF.
Charges for Use of Wharf.
For every vessel lying at a wharf, per ton register, per trip s. d.
... 0 6
For every vessel coming in ballast for coal or timber, for the first four days,
per ton register ... 0 1
For each additional day, per ton register ... 0 0¼
The maximum charge on any vessel to be £5 10s. per trip.
The minimum charge on any vessel coming for coal or timber in ballast to be 5 0
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NZ Gazette 1894, No 90
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