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Storage.—Any produce, goods, or other cargo (with the exception of timber), occupying the wharves or wharf-sheds for a longer period than three days, shall pay a charge of 5s per ton per week, or for any part of a week.

Timber.—For the removal of cargoes of timber, the following periods of time respectively shall be allowed after the discharge of the vessel, without any charge for storage:—
Cargoes of 10,000 feet and under, 24 hours
" 20,000 " " 48 "
" 40,000 " " 96 "
" over 40,000 " " 144 "
In default of any cargo or part of a cargo of timber not being removed within the time specified, the original consignee or consi-nees of any such cargo of timber, shall be liable to pay a charge of £2 per day, for every day or part of a day, such timber or any portion thereof may remain in occupation of any Wharf or Jetty.

Stons.—Except by special authority no stone to be landed on the Wharves, but must be taken from the ship's slings.

Berthage.—Every vessel (sailing or steam) trading within the Port of Dunedin shall pay the rates respectively as follows:—
Vessels 10 tons register and under, 10s per quarter
" 25 " " 20s "
" 50 " " 35s "
" 100 " " 65s "
Every sailing vessel trading beyond the Port of Dunedin shall pay one farthing per ton, net register, per day, or part of a day.
Every steam vessel, trading beyond the Port of Dunedin, shall pay one half-penny per ton, net register, per day or part of a day.

IV. The tonnage of all goods and cargoes shall be taken as entered through the Customs, unless any error therein can be satisfactorily proved.

The above Bye-law and Schedule was duly passed at a meeting of the Otago Harbour Board held at Dunedin on the seventh day of December one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five, and was signed and sealed with the seal of the said Otago Harbour Board by the Chairman of the said Board at the said meeting in the presence and by direction of the said Otago Harbour Board.

(L.S.) JAMES MACANDREW, Chairman.

Members.
CHAS. S. REEVES
HUGH MCNEIL
E. B. CARGILL
HENRY TEWSLEY
DONALD REID
A. MCKINNON
I assent to and approve of the foregoing Bye-law and Regulation,

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

NOTICE.—Whereas it is intended to stop up these Roads and portions of Roads which are severally described in the Schedule hereunder written, and are delineated on the maps or plans mentioned and referred to in the "Roads Diversion Ordinance, 1875, Session XXXIV., copies of which have been deposited at the public school mentioned immediately after the description of the respective roads, or portions of roads, intended to be stopped up in each district: Now, therefore, I, JAMES MACANDREW, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, by virtue and in exercise of the powers vested in me in that behalf by the "Roads Diversion Ordinance, 1875," session No XXXIV., do hereby give notice that all persons objecting to the stopping up of such roads or portions of roads, or any of them are required to set forth a statement in writing of any well-grounded objections they may have to the stopping up of such roads, or portions of roads, and to leave such statement addressed to me at my Office, in Dunedin, within sixty days from the first publication hereof, otherwise such objections will not be considered by me.

SCHEDULE.
1.—Aparima Road District.
Plans to be seen at the School-house, Flint's Bush, Invercargill.
2.—Clutha Road District.
Plan to be seen at the School-house, Warepa.
3.—Crichton Road District.
Plans to be seen at the School-house, Tuakitoto.
4.—Half-Way Bush Road District.
Plan to be seen at the School-house, Waikari.
5.—Hawkesbury Road District.
Plan to be seen at the School-house, Flag Swamp.
7.—Makarewa Road District.
Plans to be seen at the School-house, Forest Hill, Winton.
8.—North-East Valley Road District.
Plan to be seen at the School-house, N. E. Valley.
9.—North Taieri Road District.
Plan to be seen at the School-house, Mosgiel.
10.—Otepopo Road District.
Plan to be seen at the School-house, Otepopo.
11.—Peninsula Road District.
Plan to be seen at the schoolhouse, North-east Harbour.
12.—Portobello Road District.
Plan to be seen at the schoolhouse, Portobello.
13.—South Molyneux Road District.
Plan to be seen at the Schoolhouse, Puerua.
14.—Tuapeka East Survey District.
Plans to be seen at the school-house Lawrence.
15.—Waipori Road District.
Plan to be seen at the school-house Lake Waipori.
16.—Waireka Road District.
Plan to be seen at the school-house Oamaru.
17.—Waitahuna West Survey District.
Plans to be seen at the schoolhouse, Tuapeka mouth.
18.—Shotover Survey District.
Plan to be seen at the School house, Lower Shotover.
19.—Waitahuna East Survey District.
Plan to be seen at the School-house, Havelock.
Dated at Dunedin this fifteenth day of November, 1875.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent of the Province of Otago.
For description of the districts see Gazette of 17th and 24th November, and 1st December all last.

NOTICE.
To the Ratepayers in the Portobello Road District.
THE Road Rates for the current year being now due, the Collector will be in attendance at the following places for the convenience of ratepayers:—
Sandymount Subdivision, on Monday, the 27th December, at Mr Peter Carmichael's, from 9 to 10 a.m.; Mr Archibald M'Kay's, from 11 to 12; Mr Joseph Anderson's, from 1 to 2 p.m.; Broadbay Subdivision, on Tuesday, the 28th December, at Mr William Allan's, Portobello Road, from 9 to 10 a.m.; Mr William Anderson's, Broadbay, from 11 to 12; Mr George Anderson's, Broadbay, from 1 to 2 p.m.
Portobello Subdivision, every lawful day, at the house of the undersigned.
GEORGE J. CLARK,
Collector to the Board.