Wharf Charges and Rates




1892
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 89

96

WHARVES.

ONEHUNGA WHARF—continued.

Oats ... ... 12 sacks to the ton.
Pollard ... ... 12 "
Potatoes ... ... 12 "
Sharps ... ... 12 "
Vegetables ... ... 12 "
Other goods (in sacks) ... ... 10 "
Goods not otherwise specified ... ... By weight.

Charges for Use of Wharf.
s. d.
For every vessel under 20 tons gross register, and every vessel trading within
the Manukau Heads, lying at the wharf, per quarter, payable in advance 10 0
For every other vessel lying at the wharf, per working-day or part thereof,
per ton gross register ... ... 0 0½
Minimum charge per working-day or part thereof ... ... 1 0
For every wagon using the wharf, drawn by one horse, each time ... 1 0
For each additional horse, each time ... ... 0 6
For each express, cart, or other vehicle, drawn by one horse, each time ... 0 6
For every barrow or hand-truck, each time ... ... 0 2
Carts, barrows, or hand-carts, with local ships' stores and tools and
materials, for ships' repairs ... ... Free.

Craneage.
For use of crane on wharf, per ton ... ... 0 6
Exceptional cargoes (as may be determined by the Railway Department) to be
charged per day, or otherwise by special arrangement. The charge for craneage 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.

PAEROA WHARF.

Rates.
s. d.
On all goods not carried by rail (Classes F, H, K, M, N, P, Q excepted) per
ton ... ... 1 0
On all goods not otherwise specified, per ton. ... ... 3 0
Class E, per ton ... ... 1 0
Classes F, N, P, Q, not otherwise specified, per ton ... ... 0 6
Coals, Native, brown, from coal-mines in Waikato, conveyed by rail to
Paeroa ... ... Free.
Cattle and horses, per head ... ... 0 6
Sheep, pigs, and goats, per head ... ... 0 1
Wool, per bale ... ... 0 3
Timber, per 100 superficial feet ... ... 0 3
Minimum charge ... ... 0 3
Returned empties ... ... Free.
For every vehicle, four-wheel ... ... 2 6
For every vehicle, two-wheel ... ... 1 3

The ordinary wharf rates will be charged to the owners, masters, or agents of ships
or vessels on all goods loaded or unloaded from or into boats or other craft into or
from boats or other craft lying at the wharf.

Storage.
s. d.
On goods not otherwise specified not taken away within twelve working-
hours, per ton, per week or fraction thereof ... ... 1 0
On goods consigned to mines outside the Town of Paeroa not taken away
within three days, per ton, per week or fraction thereof ... ... 1 0
On timber not taken away within one week, per 100 superficial feet, per week
or fraction thereof ... ... 0 6
Working-hours, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on week-days.

NAPIER-TARANAKI SECTION.

FOXTON WHARF.

This wharf shall be open for receipt and delivery of goods on all days (Sundays
and holidays observed at H.M. Customs excepted) from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., but on
Saturdays it may be closed at 2 p.m. Vessels may load or discharge from 8 a.m.
to 4 p.m., but on Saturdays until 1 p.m. only.



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