Wharf Charges and Rates




Sept. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2045

WHARVES.

NELSON WHARF—continued.

Rates, including Labour—continued.

Green flax, per ton ... ... 0 6
Sheepskins and rabbitskins per bale, not exceeding 2 cwt. ... ... 0 3
Sheepskins, loose, per 100 ... ... 2 6
Hides, each ... ... 0 1
Poultry, each ... ... 0 1
Carts and carriages, each ... ... 2 6
Heavy wagons (four-wheel), each ... ... 5 0
Hand-carts or trucks, each ... ... 1 0
Corpses, each ... ... 5 0
Classes E and F, not otherwise specified, per ton ... ... 1 6
Minimum charge ... ... 0 3
Returned empties ... ... Free.

Rates, excluding Labour.

Posts and rails per 100, and firewood per cord ... ... 0 6
Sawn timber, per 100 superficial feet ... ... 0 1
Horses, bullocks, and other great cattle, first ten, each ... ... 2 6
Horses, bullocks, and other great cattle, over ten, each ... ... 1 6
Calves, under one year, sheep, pigs, and other small cattle, each ... 0 2
Bricks, per 1,000 ... ... 1 6
Slates, per 1,000 ... ... 3 0
Shingles, per 1,000 ... ... 0 6
Coals, coke, ballast, ore, limestone, sand, and manure, per ton ... ... 1 0

Half dues for wharfage to be charged on all goods transhipped into or from lighters, &c., from or into vessels lying alongside the wharf.

Goods reshipped without being removed from the wharf, and upon which inward wharfage has been paid, to be free of outward wharfage.

Vessels lying alongside the wharf without landing or receiving cargo shall pay ½d. per ton net register per day. Minimum charge, £1.

Masters or agents to supply Wharfinger with a list of cargo to be shipped or landed, together with the particulars of weight or measurement on which freight is calculated, and wharfage to be paid accordingly, unless the measurement or weight be found incorrect, in which case the same is to be paid on the correct measurement or weight.

Goods from ports situated in Golden and Tasman Bays for export beyond the Provincial District of Nelson landed on Nelson Wharf and reshipped direct from the wharf, or stored in the railway-sheds to await the arrival of ship, will be charged half inwards wharfage rates only. If removed from the Nelson Wharf or railway-shed full rates will be charged.

Water supplied to Shipping.

A charge of 4s. per 1,000 gallons will be made for water supplied to any vessel. Minimum charge, 2s.

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.

Storage.

Any coal or other goods remaining on the platform more than forty-eight hours after landing to pay at the rate of 1s. per ton for every week or part of a week. Storage on all goods sent to the sheds and stored for vessels which are not then in harbour or not ready to receive, and goods delivered from ship and not taken away within eight working-hours, per ton, per week or part of a week ... ... 1 6
Receiving and delivering, per ton ... ... 1 0
Wool, flax, and tow per bale, and tallow per cask (storage) ... ... 0 6
Receiving and delivering ditto ... ... 0 6

Miscellaneous.

Weighing, Receiving, and Delivering.

Pipes, puncheons, or butts, each ... ... 2 0
Hogsheads, each ... ... 1 6
Barrels, quarter-casks, each ... ... 0 6
Octaves, each ... ... 0 6



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1902, No 73





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