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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 85

GOODS—continued.

REGULATIONS—continued.

98. Haulage, Handling, Sorting, and Transhipment Charges.—Port Stations.

99. Except as otherwise provided, the charge for haulage and handling at
    and between ship's side and private stores or sidings or Government sheds and
    public sidings at the same station will be as follows :—

(a.) For handling at ship's side—
Goods not otherwise specified, per ton (minimum charge 9d.) l 5
Goods charged Class E, single rate, per ton (minimum
charge 9d.) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Timber (Class K), per 100 superficial feet (minimum charge
9d.) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0 6
Provided that in the case of goods of Classes F, N,
P, Q, or R the handling charge at the ship's side will be
9d. per ton where the ship's gear is used for discharging
into or loading from railway-wagons.
(b.) For haulage from ship to Government shed or public siding,
or vice versa—
Goods not otherwise specified, per ton (minimum charge 9d.) 1 5
Timber (Class K) not otherwise specified, per 100 superficial
feet (minimum charge ls. 6d.) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0 6
Australian hardwood exceeding 6in. by 6in. in breadth and
thickness (or the equivalent) for sawn timber, 7in. in
diameter for round timber, and in the case of either sawn
or round timber exceeding 15 ft. in length, per 100
superficial feet (minimum charge 2s. 3d.) .. .. .. .. 0 9
(c.) For haulage from ship to ship or private store or siding, or
vice versa—
Goods not otherwise specified, per ton (minimum charge
2s. 2d.) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 5
Timber (Class K) not otherwise specified, per 100 superficial
feet (minimum charge 3s. 6d.) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0 6
Australian hardwood exceeding 6in. by 6in. in breadth and
thickness (or the equivalent) for sawn timber, 7in. in
diameter for round timber, and in the case of either sawn
or round timber exceeding 15 ft. in length, per 100
superficial feet (minimum charge 5s. 3d.) .. .. .. .. 0 9
(d.) For handling at Government sheds or public sidings—
Goods not otherwise specified, per ton (minimum charge 9d.) l 5
Goods charged as Class E, single rate, per ton (minimum
charge 9d.) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1
Timber (Class K), per 100 superficial feet (minimum charge
9d.) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0 8½
Provided that when timber is handled by the Department-
ment at a goods-shed or public siding by means of a crane,
and cranage is charged for, half rate only will be charged
for handling under the provisions of this paragraph (mini-
mum charge 9d.).
(e.) When goods conveyed under this regulation are tallied but not
handled by the Department the following charges for
tallying will be made—
Goods not otherwise specified, per ton (minimum charge 9d.) 0 9
Timber, per 100 superficial feet (minimum charge 9d.) .. 0 4½
2. (a.) Goods ex ship hauled and charged for such haulage as per sub-
paragraphs (b) and (c) of paragraph 1 of this regulation, and which require to be
sorted out for delivery or for redespatch, will be charged 2s. ld. per ton, which
charge shall include the unloading charge specified in clause (d) of paragraph 1
of this regulation (minimum charge ls.).
(b.) Goods ex ship (other than those mentioned in subparagraph (a) of this
paragraph) which require to be sorted out for delivery or redespatch will be
charged for such sorting at the rate of ls. 5d. per ton (minimum charge gd.).
3. Where the consignee of any goods requires that the consignment be
divided for delivery or redespatch to his order the following charges will be levied
on such goods in addition to those specified in clauses (a) and (b) of paragraph 2
of this regulation :—
Goods not otherwise specified, per ton (minimum charge per lot s. d.
delivered or redespatched 3d.) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 0
Timber, per 100 superficial feet (minimum charge per lot delivered
or redespatched 3d.) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0 3
4. The charge on consignments divided for delivery or redespatch to order
will be enforced only on that portion of each such consignment as is subdivided for
delivery or redespatch.
5. No sorting charge will be made on consignments consisting of a single
package.
6. Haulage of ship's ballast from ship's side and tipping to spoil will be
charged 2s. 10d. per ton (minimum charge 42s.).
7. Except as otherwise provided, bona fide transhipments from one vessel
to another at the same port will be charged for haulage, handling, and storage
at the following rates:—
(a.) When the goods are received by the Department on the wharf and
redelivered to another vessel at the same wharf without being placed
in trucks, 2s. ld. per ton (minimum charge ls.). The Department
reserves to itself the right to decide whether such goods shall or shall
not be loaded into trucks and hauled from ship to ship.
(b.) When the goods are received ex ship into trucks and hauled to another
ship for reshipment within thirty-six hours, 4s. 3d. per ton, including
receipt ex ship, haulage, and redelivery to ship (minimum charge
2s. 3d.).