✨ Toll Gate Notices
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THE COUNTY OF
WESTLAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.
HOKITIKA, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1869.
County Chairman’s Office,
Hokitika, 14th Sept., 1869.
IT is hereby notified for general information that on and after the 20th day of
September instant, the following scale of
tolls will be charged at the respective Toll
Gates mentioned below:--
GOLDSBOROUGH TOLL GATE.
s. d.
For a vehicle with two wheels, drawn
by one horse, ass, mule, or single
head of cattle ... ... 1 0
For a vehicle with four wheels, drawn
by one horse, ass, mule, or single
head of cattle ... ... 2 6
For each additional horse, ass, mule,
or head of cattle to the vehicle ... 0 6
For every horse, ass, or mule ridden
or with pack, each ... ... 0 6
For cattle and asses, per head ... 1 0
For sheep, pigs, and goats, per head 0 2
THREE MILE TOLL GATE.
s. d.
For a vehicle with two wheels, drawn
by one horse, ass, mule, or single
head of cattle ... ... 2 6
For a vehicle with four wheels, drawn
by one horse, ass, mule, or single
head of cattle ... ... 3 0
For each additional horse, ass, mule,
or head of cattle to the vehicle ... 0 6
For every horse, ass, or mule, ridden
or driven ... ... ... 1 0
For every horse, ass, or mule, with
pack ... ... ... 0 6
For cattle and asses, per head ... 1 0
For sheep, pigs, or goats ... ... 0 2
121
CHESTERFIELD TOLL GATE.
s. d.
For a vehicle drawn by one horse ... 1 0
For each additional horse to the vehicle 0 6
For every horse, ass, or mule, ridden
or driven ... ... ... 1 0
For every horse, ass, or mule, with
pack ... ... ... 0 6
For cattle and asses ... ... 1 0
For sheep, pigs, or goats, each ... 0 2
C. HOES,
Chairman of the County Council.
WHEREAS, by the 29th section of
"The Gold Fields Act, 1866," it is
enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to demise, for mining
purposes, to any person, for any term not
exceeding fifteen years from the making of
the lease, any auriferous Crown lands not
exceeding ten acres in the whole of alluvial
ground, and to grant titles for machinery and
any necessary easements for the purposes
aforesaid, subject, nevertheless, to the conditions or provisions in the said section contained.
And whereas His Excellency Sir George
Ferguson Bowen, the Governor of New Zealand, did, on the third day of February, 1869,
with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of the Colony, delegate unto me,
Conrad Hoes, Chairman of the County Council of the County of Westland, the power
vested in him by the twenty-ninth section of
"The Gold Fields Act, 1866."
Now therefore I, Conrad Hoes, Chairman
of the County Council of the County of
Westland, in exercise of the powers vested in
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Westland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 22
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🏗️ Scale of Tolls at Toll Gates
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- C. Hoes, Chairman of the County Council
🏛️ Delegation of Powers under the Gold Fields Act
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Gold Fields Act, Delegation of Powers, County Council, Westland
- Conrad Hoes, Chairman of the County Council
- Sir George Ferguson Bowen, Governor of New Zealand