Harbour Dues and Reserves Management




Oct. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2623

  1. The company shall maintain the above-mentioned booms, breastwork, and reclamation in good order and repair.

  2. Any person authorised by the Minister may, at all reasonable times, enter upon the said booms, breastwork, and reclamation and view the state of repair thereof; and upon such Minister leaving at or posting to the last known address of the company a notice in writing of any defect or want of repair in such booms, breastwork, or reclamation, requiring it, within a reasonable time, to be therein prescribed, to repair the same, it shall with all convenient speed cause such defect to be removed or such repairs to be made.

  3. Nothing herein contained shall authorise the company to do or cause to be done anything repugnant to or inconsistent with any law relating to the Customs, or any regulation of the Minister of Customs, or with any provisions of “The Harbours Act, 1908,” or its amendments, or any regulations made thereunder, and that are now or may hereafter be in force.

  4. All His Majesty’s subjects shall, at all reasonable times, upon payment of the proper dues, have free and full liberty to use the booms, breastwork, and reclamation, and all rights of ingress and egress thereon and therefrom.

  5. The rights, powers, and privileges conferred by or under this Order in Council shall continue in force for fourteen years from the date hereof, unless in the meantime such rights, powers, and privileges shall be altered, modified, or revoked by competent authority; and the company shall not assign, charge, or part with any such right, power, or privilege without the previous written consent of the Minister first obtained.

  6. The said rights, powers, and privileges may be at any time resumed by the Governor, and the company may be required to remove the said booms at its own cost, without payment of any compensation whatever, on giving to the company three calendar months’ previous notice in writing. Any such notice shall be sufficient if given by the Minister, and delivered at or posted to the last known address of the company.

  7. The company shall be liable for any injury which the said booms, breastwork, or reclamation may cause any vessel or boat to sustain through any default or neglect on its part.

  8. In case the company shall—
    (1.) Commit or suffer a breach of the conditions hereinbefore set forth, or any of them;
    (2.) Cease to use or occupy the said booms, breastwork, and reclamation for a period of three calendar months;
    (3.) Be in any manner wound up or dissolved;
    (4.) Fail to pay the sums specified in clause two of these conditions,
    then and in either of the said cases this Order in Council, and every license, right, power, or privilege, may be revoked and determined by the Governor in Council without any notice to the company or other proceeding whatsoever; and publication in the New Zealand Gazette of an Order in Council containing such revocation shall be sufficient notice to the company, and to all persons concerned or interested, that this Order in Council, and the license, rights, and privileges thereby granted and conferred, have been revoked and determined.

  9. In these conditions the term “Minister” means the Minister of Marine, as defined by “The Shipping and Seamen Act, 1908,” and includes any officer, person, or authority acting by or under the direction of such Minister.

  10. The construction or erection of any of the works herein authorised shall be sufficient evidence of the acceptance by the company of the terms and conditions of this Order in Council.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Prescribing Dues for the Use of the Whangaparapara Wharf.

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this eighteenth day of October, 1909.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS by Order in Council dated the seventh day of June, one thousand nine hundred and nine, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 47, of the tenth day of the same month, the Kauri Timber Company (Limited), (hereinafter called “the company”), was licensed to occupy part of the foreshore in Whangaparapara Harbour, Great Barrier Island, as a site for a wharf:

And whereas it is desirable to fix the dues and rates to be charged for the use of such wharf:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority conferred on him by the thirteenth section of “The Harbours Act, 1908,” and of all other powers and authorities enabling him in that behalf, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby prescribe that the dues and rates specified in the Schedule hereto shall be charged and taken by the company, from the date of the publication of this Order in Council in the New Zealand Gazette, for the use of the said wharf.

SCHEDULE.

For every vessel lying alongside wharf,—
(a.) Up to 100 tons register, per ton per day or part of a day .. .. .. 0 0½
(b.) Exceeding 100 tons register, per ton per day or part of a day—
For the first 100 tons, per ton .. .. 0 0½
For every ton over 100 tons .. .. 0 0¼

Half of the above rates to be charged on all vessels lying alongside another vessel, if the latter be attached by line to the wharf.

Stone or shingle ballast landed on to the wharf, per ton .. .. .. .. .. 0 6

Any other class of ballast to be subject to charges as may be arranged.

Parcels, each .. .. .. .. .. 0 1

All other goods, either weight or measurement, at the option of the company,—
Quantities in lots up to ¼ ton, per lot .. .. 0 3
Quantities in lots from ¼ to ½ ton, per lot .. 0 4
Quantities in lots from ½ to 1 ton, per lot .. 0 6
Quantities in lots over 1 ton, per ton .. .. 0 6

Horses and cattle, per head .. .. .. 4 0
Sheep and pigs, per head .. .. .. 0 8

Passengers’ luggage under ½ ton, provided such luggage is removed from wharf within one hour of being landed, or passengers’ outward luggage, which may be deposited on wharf for one hour prior to sailing .. .. .. .. Free.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Recreation Reserves in Wellington Land District brought under Part II of “The Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908.”

PLUNKET, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this eighteenth day of October, 1909.

Present:

His Excellency the Governor in Council.

BY virtue of the powers and authorities vested in me by the twenty-sixth section of “The Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908,” I, William Lee, Baron Plunket, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, do hereby order and declare that the reserves for recreation in the Wellington Land District described in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same are hereby brought under the operation of and declared to be subject to the provisions of Part II of the said Act; and such reserves shall hereafter form part of Langdale Domain, and be managed, administered, and dealt with as a public domain by the Langdale Domain Board.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 5 acres, more or less, being Suburban Section No. 15, Town of Langdale. Also

All that area in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 10 acres and 18 perches, more or less, being Suburban Sections Nos. 11 and 12, Town of Langdale.

As the same are delineated on the plan marked L. 1126/7, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands, at Wellington, and thereon edged red.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.



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