✨ Wharf Rates and Charges
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 91
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. from Monday till Friday, and from 8 a.m. till noon on Saturdays. Ships discharging or taking in cargo at any other time will be charged for extra labour at the full rates ruling at the port less 6d. per hour, which latter amount will be paid by the Railway Department. Such rates shall be paid by the ship for each employee engaged by the Department at shunting, tallying, supervising, or in any way upon or in connection with the working of the ship.
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.
WHANGAREI-KAWAKAWA SECTION.
OPUA WHARF RATES.
Goods and live-stock conveyed to or from Opua 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 Opua 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
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… 2 6
Sheep, pigs, and goats, per head
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… 0 3
Wool, per bale
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… 0 6
Timber, per 100 superficial feet
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… 0 3
Classes F, N, P, Q, per ton
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… 0 3
Minimum charge
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… 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
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… 0 0½
For each ton above 150 tons, per day or part thereof
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… 0 0¼
For vessels trading within the Bay of Islands using the wharf, per quarter 10 0
Minimum charge per day
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… 2 6
WHANGAREI RAILWAY WHARVES.
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 wharves 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
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