✨ Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service Rates
APRIL 9] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMER SERVICE
GOODS AND LIVE-STOCK—continued
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The Department reserves the right to decline to work cargo at calling-places not provided with wharves.
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Fractions of a hundredweight will be charged as the next hundredweight.
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The charges on goods and live-stock consigned to calling-places on Lake Wakatipu, other than Kingston or Queenstown, must be prepaid, except where such goods or live-stock are consigned to the holder of a ledger account.
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Motor-vehicles charged with petrol or other motor-spirit will be accepted for conveyance by the Lake Wakatipu steamers only if the petrol-connectors are tight and the petrol is cut off between the supply-tank and the carburettor. Motor-vehicles which are not fitted with pumps or “cut-off” cocks between the tank and the carburettor will not be accepted for conveyance unless all motor spirit has been removed from the tank.
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The Department reserves the right to decline to convey any motor-vehicle unless all the petrol is removed therefrom.
SCHEDULE OF RATES
| Description. | Per. | Rate. |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum charge (except otherwise provided)— | s. d. | |
| To or from places provided with wharves | 2 6 | |
| To or from places not provided with wharves | 5 0 | |
| Goods, ordinary, not otherwise specified. owner’s risk | Ton | 20 6 |
| Baths, plunge. (If loose, owner’s risk.) (Minimum charge per consignment, 4s. 2d.) | 36 9 | |
| Benzine, kerosene, and similar mineral oils, in cases or drums. Dangerous. Owner’s risk | 20 6 | |
| Boats— | ||
| Not otherwise specified, other than motor-boats— | ||
| Not exceeding 10 cwt. | Each | 17 3 |
| Exceeding 10 cwt. | 25 9 | |
| Or launches, motor. (Minimum charge as for 1 ton per consignment) | Ton | 34 6 |
| Rowing, exclusively for use in contests at regattas, will on the outward journey be charged | Each | 17 3 |
| Rowing, returning from regattas | Free | |
| Bricks, not otherwise specified | Ton | 20 6 |
| Calves (not exceeding six months old), loose. Owner’s risk | Head | 9 6 |
| Calves, in crates. See Live-stock. | ||
| Cattle, not otherwise specified. Owner’s risk | Head | 19 0 |
| Canoes (minimum charge as for 5 cwt.) | Ton | 20 6 |
| Cement | 20 6 | |
| Chaff | 20 6 | |
| Coal | 15 0 | |
| Coke, bagged | 20 6 | |
| Empties— | ||
| Returned, or when full to be forwarded by rail or steamer. (Minimum charge per consignment, ls.) | Cwt. | 1 0 |
| Not returned empties. (Minimum charge per consignment, 2s.) | 2 0 | |
| Explosives, as enumerated in Classes I, II, III, and IIIA of Traffic Code Instruction 105 | Ton | 41 0 |
| Firewood, not exceeding 8 ft. in length | Cord | 19 0 |
| Fruit— | ||
| Fresh, grown in New Zealand, Cook Islands, or Niue, packed. Owner’s risk | Ton | 17 3 |
| Fresh, not otherwise specified. Owner’s risk | 20 6 | |
| Furniture— | ||
| Loose, in sacking, matting, straw bands, partially or wholly exposed. Owner’ risk | 36 9 | |
| Packed. Owner’s risk | 24 7 | |
| Grain, in bags, including bran, flour, oatmeal, and ragi, not otherwise specified. Owner’s risk | Ton | 15 0 |
| Hay, in bales | 20 6 | |
| Hay-sweeps, set up not exceeding 2 cwt. in weight. (Minimum charge as for 10 cwt. per consignment.) Owner’s risk | 36 9 | |
| Horses, not otherwise specified. Owner’s risk | Head | 19 0 |
| Ponies not exceeding 14 hands in height; foals not exceeding one year old; mules and asses | 12 6 |
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NZ Gazette 1952, No 26
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NZ Gazette 1952, No 26
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