Onions, two shillings and sixpence per 2,240 lbs.
Potatoes, two shillings per 2,240 lbs.
Poultry, one shilling per dozen.
Palings, four shillings per thousand.
Sawn timber, sixpence per 1000 superficial feet.
Shingles, one shilling per 1000.
Sheep, sixpence each.
Pigs, one shilling each.
Slates, three shillings per 1000.
Turnips, two shillings per 2,240 lbs.
Vehicles (two wheeled), five shillings each.
Vehicles (four wheeled), ten shillings each.
Velocipedes included.
All other goods, two shillings and sixpence per ton.
All packages and parcels threepence each.

TONNAGE DUES.

On all sailing vessels, foreign, intercolonial, or coastwise from ports beyond the limits comprised between Cape Farewell and Milford Sound, one shilling per ton freight, and all sailing vessels within the above limits, threepence per ton per trip.

On all coasting steamers, including those coming from ports within the above boundaries, sixpence per ton per trip.

On all inter-colonial steamers, when coming to the wharf, one shilling per ton per trip.

On all lighters trading to the offing, or on all tug-boats bringing in cargo from vessels in the offing, one shilling per ton measurement, for all cargo carried to the wharf.

On all tug-steamers, a charge of threepence per ton on the registered tonnage of all vessels towed in by them.

A charge upon all steamers, bringing in or taking out passengers to and from the roadstead, at the rate of sixpence for each passenger.

Passed by the Council of the Borough of Hokitika, this eleventh day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

S. BOYLE,
Mayor.

[Extracted from the New Zealand Gazette, No. 13, 12th of March, 1870.]

PORT OF GREYMOUTH.

Kennedy Brothers’ Bond.

Given under my hand at Auckland, this third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

JULIUS VOGEL,
Commissioner of Customs.

[Extracted from the New Zealand Gazette, No. 13, 12th of March, 1870.]

CUSTOMS.—In exercise of the powers in me for this purpose vested by “The Customs Regulation Act, 1858,” I, the Commissioner of Customs, do hereby approve and appoint the undermentioned Warehouse, namely:

PORT OF GREYMOUTH.

The building situate in Hospital-street and known as

Kennedy Brothers’ Warehouse.

—to be a Warehouse for the reception of Goods under Bond.

Given under my hand at Auckland this third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

JULIUS VOGEL,
Commissioner of Customs.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 9th March, 1870.

IN virtue of the powers delegated to the Postmaster-General by His Excellency the Governor, the following appointments have been made in the Postal Service of the Colony:—

WESTLAND.

James Ryan, Cobden, 1st Sept., 1869.
Michael M’Donald, Big Paddock, 21st Sept., 1869.
Francis Beale, Six Mile Beach, 1st Oct., 1869.

By order,

G. ELIOTT ELIOTT,
Secretary.

COUNTY OF WESTLAND GAZETTE.

SUBSCRIPTIONS.—The Subscription is at the rate of £1 1s. per annum, payable in advance.

Advertisements will be charged for at the rate of Five Shillings per inch. Tabular matter, extra.

All Advertisements must be sent to the County Chairman’s Office, Hokitika, with a letter stating the number of insertions required.

CUSTOMS.—Whereas certain buildings were some time since appointed as Warehouses for the reception and security of goods entered to be warehoused without payment of duty upon the first entry thereof: Now, in exercise of the authority in me for this purpose vested, I, the Commissioner of Customs, do by this order under my hand revoke and annul the appointment of such buildings as such Warehouses as aforesaid, viz.:—