Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service Regulations




28 MAY

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

1051

LAKE WAKATIPU STEAMER SERVICE

NEWSPAPERS AND STEREOTYPE CASTS

  1. Newspapers, periodicals, stereotype casts, and type, as defined in regulation 62, will be charged 11d. per 28 lb. or fraction thereof for any distance on Lake Wakatipu.

GOODS AND LIVESTOCK

  1. Except where otherwise specified, the charges on all goods and livestock conveyed on Lake Wakatipu will be calculated as follows:
Between And Rate
Kingston Queenstown Ordinary rates (paragraph 23).
Half Way Bay
Cecil Peak
Woolshed
Half Way Bay Woolshed
Cecil Peak Cecil Peak
Woolshed Half Way Bay
Queenstown
Walter Peak
Glenorchy or Kinloch Mount Creighton
Mount Nicholas
Elfin Bay
Greenstone
Walter Peak Greenstone
Mount Creighton Elfin Bay
Mount Nicholas Mount Nicholas
Elfin Bay Mount Creighton
Greenstone Walter Peak
Walter Peak
Mount Creighton
Mount Nicholas
Kingston Elfin Bay Ordinary rates (paragraph 23) plus 50%.
Half Way Bay Mount Creighton
Cecil Peak Elfin Bay
Woolshed Greenstone
Kinloch
Glenorchy Half ordinary rates.
Glenorchy Kinloch Ordinary rates (paragraph 23) plus 50%.
Pigeon and Pig Islands Head of Lake – Queenstown and intermediate calling places Double ordinary rates (paragraph 23).
Pigeon and Pig Islands Woolshed – Kingston and intermediate calling places
  1. The Department reserves the right to decline to work cargo at calling places not provided with wharves.

  2. The charges on goods and livestock consigned to calling places on Lake Wakatipu, other than Kingston or Queenstown, must be prepaid, except where such goods or livestock are consigned to the holder of a ledger account.

  3. (a) Motor vehicles charged with petrol or other motor spirit will be accepted for conveyance by the Lake Wakatipu steamers only if the petrol connections 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.

(b) The Department reserves the right to decline to convey any motor vehicle unless all the petrol is removed therefrom.

  1. All goods received, held, or carried on the Lake Wakatipu steamer service will be received, held, and carried at the sole risk, in all respects, of the owner.

COMPUTATION OF CHARGES

  1. In computing the charges for goods conveyed on Lake Wakatipu, fractions of a hundredweight will be charged as the next hundredweight.


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