✨ Customs Wharves and Examination Places
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 56
Appointment of Wharves and Examination-places.
IN exercise of the powers in me for this purpose vested by the Customs Act, 1913, I, Francis Marion Bates Fisher, Minister of Customs, do by this warrant appoint that on and from the date hereof the places enumerated in the second column of the First Schedule hereto shall be wharves for the lading and unlading of goods at the respective ports mentioned in the first column of the said Schedule, and the buildings enumerated in the second and third columns of the Second Schedule hereto shall be places for the examination of goods subject to the control of the Customs at the respective ports mentioned in the first column of the said last-mentioned Schedule, and I do hereby revoke the various appointments of all existing legal landing and examination-places.
Given under my hand, at Wellington, this 28th day of May, 1914.
Minister’s Order No. 1084.]
F. M. B. FISHER,
Minister of Customs.
FIRST SCHEDULE.
WHARVES.
| Name of Port. | Places appointed. |
|---|---|
| Auckland | The wharves known as King’s, Northern, Quay Street, Queen’s, and Hobson Wharves. |
| Dunedin | The wharves known as Birch Street, Rattray Street, Kitchener Street, Victoria, and Cross Wharves at Dunedin, and George Street Wharf, Bowen Pier, and Export Wharf at Port Chalmers. |
| Gisborne | The Breastwork Wharf abutting on Read’s Quay, extending southward from Kaiti Bridge 1,340 ft., thence south-west 200 ft. |
| Greymouth | The Breastwork Wharf from opposite the end of Tainui Street to the eastward side of the entrance to the Tidal Dock. |
| Hokitika | The wharf known as Gibson’s Quay Wharf. |
| Invercargill | The wharf abutting on Beauly Street, Invercargill, and the wharf, Bluff Harbour. |
| Lyttelton | The jetties known as Nos. 1 to 7, and the Breastwork Wharf, including Gladstone Pier. extending from Jetty No. 1 to the end of Officer’s Point Mole, Inner Harbour, Lyttelton. |
| Napier | The wharves known as the Breakwater and Glasgow Wharves, also the Breastwork Wharf at Port Ahuriri abutting on the Pilot Reserve, Iron Pot Quay, Railway Quay, and continuing for (18) eighteen chains southward along West Quay. |
| Nelson | The wharves known as the Railway and Breastwork Wharves. |
| New Plymouth | The wharf at Moturoa, New Plymouth, and the Waitara Wharf. |
| Oamaru | The wharves known as Macandrew, Normanby, Sumpter, and Holmes Wharves. |
| Patea | The wharf known as the Railway Wharf. |
| Tauranga | The wharves known as the Town and Victoria Wharves. |
| Timaru | The wharves known as Nos. 1, 2, and 3. |
| Wairau (including Picton) | The wharves known as Levin’s, Clouston’s, and Eckford’s Wharves at Blenheim, and the Government Railway Wharf at Picton. |
| Waitangi | The wharf. |
| Wanganui | The wharf abutting on Taupo Quay extending 1,530 ft. in length from the bridge, and known as the Railway Wharf. |
| Wellington | The wharves known as Clyde Quay, Taranaki Street, Queen’s, Wool Jetty, Railway, Glasgow, and King’s Wharves; also the Breastwork Wharf extending from Taranaki Street Wharf to the King’s Wharf. |
| Westport | The wharf known as the Merchandise Wharf. |
SECOND SCHEDULE.
EXAMINATION-PLACES.
| Name of Port. | Situation. | Marks, Numbers, or Description. |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland | King’s Wharf | 5 wharf sheds numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. |
| Northern Wharf | 1 wharf shed numbered 7. | |
| Quay Street Wharf | 2 wharf sheds marked H and I. | |
| Queen’s Wharf | 5 wharf sheds numbered 14, 15, 16, 17, and 18. | |
| Hobson Wharf | 2 wharf sheds marked K and O. | |
| Dunedin | Dunedin | The railway-station. |
| Railway land between wharf and Cumberland Streets | 3 railway goods-sheds marked B, C, and D. | |
| Birch Street Wharf | 4 wharf sheds marked A, W, K, and L. | |
| Cross Wharf | 2 wharf sheds marked M and N. | |
| Rattray Street Wharf | 5 wharf sheds marked O, P, Q, R, and S. | |
| Victoria Wharf | 4 wharf sheds marked T, U, V, and X. | |
| Port Chalmers | The railway-station. | |
| Adjacent to railway-station, Port Chalmers | Railway goods-shed. | |
| Gisborne | Read’s Quay | 1 wharf shed having one end numbered 1 and the other end numbered 2. |
| "" | 2 wharf sheds numbered 3 and 4. | |
| Greymouth | Gresson Street | Railway goods-shed. |
| Hokitika | Gibson’s Quay Wharf | Wharf shed. |
| Adjacent to railway-station | Railway goods-shed. | |
| Invercargill | Railway reserve | Railway goods-shed westward of Leven Street. |
| Invercargill Wharf | Goods-shed at the root of Wharf. | |
| Adjacent to railway-station, Bluff | Railway goods-shed. | |
| Lyttelton | Railway reserve between Carlyle Street, Sydenham, and Moorehouse Avenue, Christchurch | 2 railway goods-sheds marked A and C. |
| Railway reserve, Lyttelton | Railway goods-shed numbered 6. | |
| Napier | Pilot reserve, Port Ahuriri | Railway shed at the root of Jetty No. 2. |
| Iron Pot Quay, Port Ahuriri | Wharf shed marked A. | |
| On reclamation, opposite Sturm’s Gully | Wharf shed marked B. | |
| Nelson | Railway Wharf | Harbour Board shed marked E. |
| Breastwork Wharf | 2 wharf sheds marked A and B. | |
| Railway goods-shed marked C. |
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- Francis Marion Bates Fisher, Minister of Customs