Local Regulations and License Applications




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for every week, or part of a week, a rent of two shillings per ton or part of a ton.

Three. That on all goods landed or taken to the Transit Shed shall be paid for receiving one shilling and sixpence per ton or part of a ton, and one shilling and sixpence per ton or part of a ton shall be paid for delivery, and two shillings per ton per week shall be paid for every week or part of a week for goods so stored, provided always that in all cases where the quantity of goods stored shall exceed five (5) tons, persons storing the same may upon application to the Wharfinger be allowed to employ labour; and in such cases the charges for receiving and delivery be not levied.

Four. All Bonded goods shall be landed at such points as the Collector of Customs for the time being shall from time to time by writing appoint.

Five. All free goods may be landed at any part of Mawhera and Richmond Quays.

Six. All goods may be landed between the hours of eight of the o’clock a.m. and six o’clock p.m. during the months of October to March inclusive, and from eight of the clock a.m. till five o’clock p.m. during the months from April to September, or at such other time according to Customs Regulations, or within such longer period as the Mayor may on application grant.

SCHEDULE.

Bran, one shilling per 60 bushels.
Bricks, three shillings per 1000.
Carrots, one shilling per 2240 lbs.
Coals, one shilling per ton.
Chaff, two shillings per 2240 lbs.
Cattle, two shillings and sixpence per head.
Dairy Produce, Bacon, Beef, &c., one shilling per 2240 lbs.
Flour, one shilling per 2000 lbs.
Fruit (green), one shilling and sixpence per ton measurement.
Grain, one shilling per 40 bushels.
Horses, two shillings and sixpence each.
Lime, one shilling per 2240 lbs.
Machinery, one shilling per 2240 lbs.
Mangold Wurtzel, one shilling per 2240 lbs.
Onions, one shilling per 2240 lbs.
Potatoes, one shilling per 2240 lbs.
Poultry, free.
Palings, two shillings per 1000.
Sawn Timber, threepence per 100 superficial feet.
Shingles, sixpence per 1000.
Sheep and Pigs, twopence each.
Slates, three shillings per 1000.
Turnips, one shilling per 2240 lbs.
Vehicles (two-wheeled), two shillings and sixpence each.
Vehicles (four-wheeled), five shillings each.
All other goods one shilling and sixpence per ton.
All parcels twopence each.

Passed by the Council of the Borough of Greymouth this twenty-fifth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

Joseph Kilgour,
Mayor.

John A. Whall,
Town Clerk.

County Chairman’s Office,
Hokitika, 6th April, 1870,

LIST of Applications for Licenses for the Town of Hokitika, to be heard at the Resident Magistrate’s Court, Hokitika, on Tuesday, the 3rd of May, 1870:—

No. Name of Applicant Description of Applicant House Proposed to be Licensed
1 William Bastings ... Montezuma Hotel
2 Cheffings and Whitton ... Diggers’ Arms Hotel
3 Kate Mahoney ... Glasgow Hotel
4 Thomas Buxton ... El Dorado Hotel
5 Reginald Fane ... Scandinavian Hotel
6 John Peake ... Bridge Hotel
7 Patrick Ward ... Templemore Hotel
8 John Hudson ... Cleveland Hotel
9 John Lutgens ... Cosmopolitan Hotel
10 Robert Walker ... The Duke of Edinburgh
11 Louis Cramer ... Bakers’ Arms Hotel
12 John Alfred Roscow ... Manchester Hotel


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Westland Provincial Gazette 1870, No 16





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🏗️ Correction of Tramway Tolls Schedule (continued from previous page)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Errata, Tolls, Hokitika and Kanieri Tramway Company

🚂 Regulations for Goods Storage and Handling at Mawhera and Richmond Quays

🚂 Transport & Communications
25 March 1870
Wharf Regulations, Storage Charges, Bonded Goods, Customs
  • Joseph Kilgour, Mayor
  • John A. Whall, Town Clerk

🚂 Schedule of Charges for Various Goods

🚂 Transport & Communications
25 March 1870
Tariff, Goods, Storage Fees
  • Joseph Kilgour, Mayor
  • John A. Whall, Town Clerk

🏭 List of Applications for Licenses for the Town of Hokitika

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
6 April 1870
License Applications, Hotels, Hokitika
13 names identified
  • William Bastings, Applied for license for Montezuma Hotel
  • Cheffings, Applied for license for Diggers’ Arms Hotel
  • Whitton, Applied for license for Diggers’ Arms Hotel
  • Kate Mahoney, Applied for license for Glasgow Hotel
  • Thomas Buxton, Applied for license for El Dorado Hotel
  • Reginald Fane, Applied for license for Scandinavian Hotel
  • John Peake, Applied for license for Bridge Hotel
  • Patrick Ward, Applied for license for Templemore Hotel
  • John Hudson, Applied for license for Cleveland Hotel
  • John Lutgens, Applied for license for Cosmopolitan Hotel
  • Robert Walker, Applied for license for The Duke of Edinburgh
  • Louis Cramer, Applied for license for Bakers’ Arms Hotel
  • John Alfred Roscow, Applied for license for Manchester Hotel