✨ Wharf Rates and Regulations
Oct. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1893
WHARVES. 97
FOXTON WHARF—continued.
Rates.
Cattle, per head ... ... 1 0
Horses, per head ... ... 2 6
Sheep, pigs, goats, per head ... ... 0 1
Grain and flour, per ton ... ... 1 6
Timber, per 100 superficial feet ... ... 0 2
White-pine, per 100 superficial feet. ... ... 0 1
Posts and rails, per 100 ... ... 1 0
Shingles, per 1,000 ... ... 0 3
Paling, per 100 ... ... 0 2
Firewood, per cord ... ... 1 0
Bricks, per 100 ... ... 0 3
Slates, per 100 ... ... 0 6
Coal (imported), per ton ... ... 1 0
Coal (native), per ton ... ... 1 0
Lime, limestone, sand, per ton ... ... 1 0
Shells, undressed building-stones, and shingle, per ton ... ... 0 6
Drainpipes, per ton (ships' measurement) ... ... 1 0
400-gallon tanks (empty), each ... ... 1 0
Manure of any kind or bones, per ton ... ... 1 0
Wool, per bale, not exceeding 4cwt. ... ... 0 3
Flax and tow, per bale ... ... 0 3
Tallow, per ton ... ... 1 3
Hides, each ... ... 0 0½
Sheepskins and rabbitskins, per bale (not exceeding 2cwt.) ... ... 0 3
For every vehicle, four-wheel ... ... 5 0
" " " two-wheel ... ... 2 6
Agricultural produce not otherwise specified, per ton ... ... 1 6
Fencing-wire and fencing materials, per ton ... ... 0 6
Poultry of all kinds, each ... ... 0 1
Other goods not enumerated above, per ton, weight or measurement, at
option of Wharfinger ... ... 2 0
Minimum charge in all cases ... ... 0 6
Returned empties ... Half-rates.
Half wharfage rates will be charged on all goods loaded or unloaded from or
into lighters into or from ships lying at the wharf.
Labour.
Packages exceeding half a ton weight, by arrangement.
Timber, for each handling by the Railway, 3d. per 100 superficial feet will
be charged. (Handling not compulsory).
Storage.
Storage will be charged on all import goods or merchandise not taken away
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 100 superficial feet,
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, and 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.
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