✨ Wharf Rates and Charges
SEPT. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2037
WHARVES.
PART VI.—WHARVES.
The following rates and charges will be made on goods for shipment or ex ship and for the other purposes specified, at the places named, in addition to the other rates and charges made under the preceding parts, where not otherwise provided in Parts III. and IV. :
GENERAL.
SHIPS WORKING OVERTIME.
The working-hours of the Railway Department are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on working-days. Ships discharging or taking in cargo at any other time will be charged for extra labour at the rate of 1s. 6d. per hour for each employé engaged by the Department at shunting, tallying, supervising, or in any way upon or in connection with such work.
No vessel shall discharge or take in live-stock at any railway wharf on Sundays except in cases of extreme urgency, and the captain or agent of the vessel shall give the Railway Stationmaster at the port at least two hours’ notice in writing of the intention to load or discharge the stock, and must, before the loading or discharging is commenced, obtain the written consent of the Railway Stationmaster thereto; and all such cases shall be reported by the Stationmaster to the District Manager.
KAWAKAWA SECTION.
OPUA WHARF STATION RATES.
Goods and live-stock conveyed to or from Opuā Wharf or Station to inland Stations by railway—Free.
On goods and live-stock loaded from or into ships lying at the wharf, but not conveyed to or from the Opuā Wharf or Station to inland Stations by railway, the following rates shall be paid by the owners, masters, or agents of ships or vessels:—
On all goods not otherwise specified, by weight or measurement, as the s. d.
Department may direct, per ton … … 2 0
Cattle and horses, per head … … 2 6
Sheep, pigs, and goats, per head … … 0 3
Wool, per bale … … 0 6
Timber, per 100 superficial feet … … 0 3
Classes F, N, P, Q, per ton … … 0 3
Minimum charge … … 0 6
Goods transhipped from or into ships, into or from ships lying at the wharf will be charged half-rates.
Charges for Use of Wharf.
On every vessel lying within the limits of the railway, per day or part thereof, per ton gross register up to 150 tons … … 0 0½
For each ton above 150 tons, per day or part thereof … … 0 0¼
For vessels trading within the Bay of Islands using the wharf, per quarter 10 0
Minimum charge per day … … 2 6
WHANGAREI SECTION.
WHANGAREI RAILWAY WHARF.
Rates.
Goods and live-stock conveyed to or from wharf by the railway … … Free.
On goods and live-stock loaded from or into ships, but not conveyed to or from the wharf by railway, the following rates shall be paid by the owners, masters, or agents of ships or vessels:—
On all goods not otherwise specified, by weight or measurement, as the s. d.
Department may direct, per ton … … 2 6
Cattle and horses, per head … … 2 0
Sheep, pigs, and goats, per head … … 0 6
Wool, per bale … … 0 3
Timber, per 100 superficial feet … … 0 3
Classes F, N, P, Q, per ton … … 0 3
Minimum charge … … 0 6
Goods transhipped from or into steamers, lighters, &c., into or from steamers, lighters, &c., lying alongside the wharf, half-rates.
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