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arising therefrom, in addition to the penalty provided for breach of these regulations, and the Council shall not be responsible for any damage or loss which may accrue to such goods.

SHIPS’ WHARF DUES.

27. The following dues, tolls, and charges shall be paid for the use of the wharves at Mount Wesley, Aratapu, Chadwick’s Ferry, Miritai, Whakahara, Tikinui, Dargaville, Mangawhare, Tangowahine, Tangiteroria, Kopuru, and any other wharf that now is or may hereafter come under the jurisdiction of the Hobson County Council, in the Harbour of Kaipara, viz. :—

On every vessel under 20 tons register lying alongside a wharf, for each day or part of a day .. 1 0
On every vessel under 20 tons register, for every day or part of a day that such vessel lies alongside a vessel lying at a wharf .. 0 6
On every vessel under 20 tons register undergoing repairs or fitting out alongside a wharf, or lying off a wharf with a line attached thereto, per day or part of a day .. 0 6
On every vessel of 20 tons register and upwards lying at a wharf, per ton per day or part of a day .. 0 0¼
Minimum charge on every sailing-vessel of 20 tons register and upwards lying alongside a wharf, per day or part of a day .. 1 0
Minimum charge on every steamer of 20 tons register and upwards lying alongside a wharf, per day or part of a day .. 1 6
On every vessel of 20 tons register and upwards lying alongside a vessel at a wharf, or lying off a wharf with a line attached thereto, or undergoing repairs, per ton per day or part of a day .. 0 0⅛
Minimum charge for vessel last mentioned .. 0 6

FERRY-SLIPS AND PONTOONS.

28. (1.) No punt shall ply for hire at the county ferry-slips unless and until it has been licensed by the Council as to its carrying-capacity, and the owner of every licensed punt shall have painted thereon in conspicuous letters the number of cattle or stock that it is licensed to carry.
    (2.) The license fee shall be £1 per annum, and such license shall expire on the 31st December in each year. Upon payment of the annual license fee the Council’s Engineer will measure and inspect the pontoon without further fee, and shall fix its carrying-capacity, after which the license will be issued by the Clerk.

29. The following dues shall be charged for the use of the ferry-slips, and shall be collected by the ferryman on behalf of the Council :—

For Horse if not in hand, each .. 0 3
Foal, each .. 0 3
Cattle, the first six, each .. 0 3
Cattle, each additional one, each .. 0 1½
Calves, each .. 0 1
Sheep, the first eighteen, each .. 0 1
Sheep, each additional sheep over eighteen and up to one hundred .. 0 0½
Sheep, each additional sheep over one hundred .. 0 0¼
Pigs, each .. 0 2

PENALTIES.

30. If any person fails or refuses or neglects to do anything by these regulations to be done, observed, or performed, or in any manner obstructs, impedes, or interferes with the doing of any thing enjoined, required, or authorised to be done, or does anything prohibited by these regulations, he shall in each and every case so offending be liable to a penalty not exceeding £5.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Making Regulations under “The Government Valuation of Land Act, 1896,” and its Amendments, in lieu of Clauses revoked.

PLUNKET, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-ninth day of December, 1905.

Present:
THE HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power vested in him by “The Government Valuation of Land Act, 1896,” and its amendments, and of all other power and authorities enabling him in this behalf, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby revoke clauses fourteen and fifteen of the regulations made under the above-mentioned Acts on the eighteenth day of March, one thousand nine hundred and one, and in lieu thereof doth hereby make the following regulations for the purposes of the said Acts, that is to say :—

REGULATIONS.

14. The fee chargeable for supplying certified copies of the valuations appearing on the district valuation roll shall be not less than 6d., and not more than £1 1s., in each case as the Valuer-General determines.

15. The fee chargeable for any service performed by the Valuation Department not otherwise provided for by regulation shall be fixed at such sum as the Valuer-General determines, provided that no fee shall be fixed at a less sum than the cost of performing such service as estimated by the Valuer-General.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Authorising Mr. C. C. H. Gibbons to use and occupy Part of the Foreshore, &c., of Wairoa River, Kaipara Harbour, for Wharf and Log-slip.

PLUNKET, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this twenty-ninth day of December, 1905.

Present:
THE HONOURABLE SIR J. G. WARD, K.C.M.G., PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS, there being no Harbour Board empowered to grant the license hereinafter mentioned, George Edward King (trading under the style or title of “G. and H. King”) did, in the year one thousand nine hundred and one, apply to the Governor in Council for a license under “The Harbours Act Amendment Act, 1883” (hereinafter called “the said Act”), to occupy part of the foreshore and land below low-water mark of the Wairoa River, Kaipara Harbour, in the Provincial District of Auckland, in order to erect and maintain a wharf and booms thereon; and, in accordance with the one-hundred-and-fifty-sixth section of “The Harbours Act, 1878,” deposited plans in the office of the Marine Department at Wellington, marked M.D. 2459, showing the place in the said river where it was intended to construct such wharf and booms, and the area of foreshore and land below low-water mark intended to be occupied for such purpose: And whereas a license under the said Act, for the purpose aforesaid, was on the twenty-third day of September, in the said year one thousand nine hundred and one, granted and issued to the said George Edward King on the terms and conditions therein expressed: And whereas the said George Edward King has, with the consent of the Minister of Marine, transferred his right, title, and interest in the said site to Claude Campbell Hall Gibbons, of Tangowahine, in the said provincial district, timber-merchant: And whereas the said Claude Campbell Hall Gibbons (hereinafter called “the licensee”) has applied for authority to make certain alterations and additions to the said wharf, and to construct a log-slip, in accordance with the one-hundred-and-fifty-sixth section of the said Act, and has deposited plans in the office of the said Marine Department at Wellington, marked M.D. 2915 (two sheets in duplicate), (such plans being supplementary to the before-mentioned plan No. 2459), showing the foreshore and land below low-water mark intended to be so occupied, and the nature and extent of the said alterations and additions intended to be constructed: And whereas the Governor in Council has approved the said plans M.D. 2915: And whereas it is expedient that authority to occupy the foreshore and land below low-water mark aforesaid, and make the said alterations and additions, should be granted to the licensee:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in him by the said Act, and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby approve of the purpose or object for which the said authority is required by the licensee as aforesaid; and, in further pursuance and exercise of the said power and authority, and with the like advice and consent as aforesaid, doth hereby license and permit the licensee to use and occupy the part of the foreshore and land below low-water mark shown in red on the plan M.D. 2459 for the purpose of making the said alterations and additions to the wharf and of constructing the log-slip, and which are particularly shown