Wharf Charges Notices




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 67.

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WHARVES.

NELSON WHARF—continued.

Cranage.

For use of crane on wharf, per ton
... ... 0 6
For use of donkey-engine, per day
... ... 30 0
For use of shear-legs, for lifting heavy weights, per ton
... ... 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 net register
.. .. Two days.
For vessels from 50 to 100 tons net register
.. .. Three days.
For vessels from 101 to 150 tons net register
.. .. Five days.
For vessels from 151 to 200 tons net register
.. .. Seven days.
For vessels from 201 to 250 tons net register
.. .. Nine days.
For vessels from 251 to 300 tons net register
.. .. Ten days.

And an additional three days for every additional 100 tons net 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. :—

For vessels under 50 tons net register
.. .. £ s. d.
0 10 0
For vessels from 50 to 100 tons net register
.. .. 0 15 0
For vessels from 101 to 150 tons net register
.. .. 1 0 0
For vessels from 151 to 200 tons net register
.. .. 1 10 0
For vessels from 201 to 250 tons net register
.. .. 2 0 0
For vessels from 251 to 400 tons net register
.. .. 2 10 0
For vessels above 400 tons net register
.. .. 3 0 0

PICTON SECTION.

PICTON WHARF.

Rates.

Grain or flour, per ton
... ... 1 6
Posts and rails per 100, and firewood per cord
... ... 0 6
Sawn timber, per 100 superficial feet
... ... 0 3
Single bag or parcel, not exceeding 2ft. measurement
... ... 0 3
Horses, for the first head
... ... 2 6
Horses, each additional, per head
... ... 1 6
Cattle, for the first head
... ... 2 6
Cattle, each additional, 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) per 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.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1896, No 67





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🚂 Nelson Wharf Charges for Use (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Wharf, Charges, Vessels, Nelson, Rates, Storage, Water, Transhipment

🚂 Picton Wharf Charges for Use

🚂 Transport & Communications
Wharf, Charges, Vessels, Picton, Rates, Grain, Flour, Livestock, Coal