SEPT. 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1731

WHARVES.

GREYMOUTH SECTION.

GREYMOUTH WHARF.

Charges for Use of Wharf.

For every vessel lying at a wharf, per ton net register, per trip ... 0 6
For every vessel coming in ballast for coal or timber, for the first four days, per ton net register ... 0 1
For each additional day, per ton net register ... 0 0½
Maximum charge on any vessel, per trip ... 110 0
Minimum charge on any vessel coming for coal or timber in ballast ... 5 0
For every vessel, sailing or steam, with one-eighth cargo (or less), calculated at ship’s measurement on the net register, one-eighth rates to be charged.
If with more than one-eighth but not more than one-fourth cargo, calculated at ship’s measurement on the net register, one-fourth rates to be charged.
with more than one-fourth but not more than one-half cargo, calculated at ship’s measurement on the net register, half-rates to be charged.
with more than one-half cargo, calculated at ship’s measurement on the net register, full rates to be charged.

Rates.

On all goods and luggage not otherwise specified, per ton weight or measurement, at the option of the Department ... 2 0
Minimum charge ... 0 3
Wool, per bale ... 0 6
Flax and tow, per bale ... 0 3
Sheepskins, per bale not exceeding 2 cwt. ... 0 3
Hides, each ... 0 1
Shingles, per 1,000 ... 0 6
Paling, per 100 ... 0 6
Slates, per 1,000 ... 2 0
Minerals, per ton ... 0 6
Sleepers (when charged at Class Q rates) ... 0 6
Timber not otherwise specified, per 100 superficial feet ... 0 2
Coal, coke, bricks, fire-clay, and timber (carried by rail for export) ... Free.
Cattle and horses, per head (first 20) ... 2 0
” ” (each additional) ... 1 6
Sheep, pigs, goats, &c., per head (first 50) ... 0 3
” ” ” (each additional) ... 0 1
Poultry, each ... 0 1
Vehicles, four-wheel ... 5 0
” two-wheel ... 2 6

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 measurement, at the option of the Department, including wharfage, handling, and one week’s storage, after which storage will be charged for.
Goods transshipped into lighters or vessels from vessels lying alongside the wharves, per ton ... 1 0

Cranage.

For use of steam-crane on wharf or in yard, per ton (minimum charge, 15s.) 0 6
Exceptional cargoes (as may be determined by the Railway Department) to be charged per day, or otherwise by special agreement.
The charge for cranage does not include the cost of haulage to the crane when the goods have been previously deposited at a distance therefrom.
Minimum charge for use of 12-ton steam-crane ... 20 0

Storage.

On goods not removed within twelve working-hours, per day, per ton ... 1 0
On timber not removed within one week, per 160 superficial feet, per day ... 0 2
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 captain or agent of each vessel must supply the Wharfinger with a correct copy of the vessel’s manifest prior to discharging any cargo, under a penalty of £5 for each offence.