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at or beside any such wharf or quay as aforesaid.
WHARFAGE RATES.—1st SCHEDULE.
On all Coals, landed upon any wharf, not specially leased for that purpose, a charge of one shilling per ton.
Bran, a charge of two shillings per 60 bushels.
Bricks, a charge of five shillings per 1000.
Carrots, a charge of two shillings per 2240 lbs.
Chaff, a charge of two shillings per 2240 lbs.
Cattle, a charge of two shillings and sixpence per head.
Dairy Produce, Bacon, Beef, &c., a charge of two shillings per 2240 lbs.
Flour, a charge of two shillings per 2000 lbs.
Fruit, green, a charge of threepence per case.
Horses, a charge of two shillings and sixpence each.
Hides, a charge of one penny each.
Logs and square timber, a charge of two pence per 100 superficial feet.
Lime, a charge of two shillings per 2240 lbs.
Machinery, a charge of two shillings per 2240 lbs.
Mangold Wurtzel, a charge of two shillings per 2240 lbs.
Onions, a charge of two shillings per 2240 lbs.
Potatoes, a charge of two shillings per 2240 lbs.
Palings, a charge of two shillings per 1000.
Poultry, a charge of one penny per head.
Sawn Timber, a charge of three pence per 100 superficial feet.
Shingles, a charge of sixpence per 1000.
Sheep and Pigs, a charge of threepence each.
Slates, a charge of three shillings per 1000.
Turnips, a charge of two shillings per 2240 lbs.
Vehicles, a charge of two shillings and sixpence each—two-wheeled.
Vehicles, a charge of five shillings each—four-wheeled.
All parcels, a charge of threepence each.
All other goods a charge of two shillings per ton.
TONNAGE DUES—2nd SCHEDULE.
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On all sailing vessels except as in Clause Two mentioned, a charge of one shilling per ton register.
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On all sailing vessels entering in ballast, or solely for the purpose of loading with coal or timber, a charge of sixpence per ton register.
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On all steamers, except as in Clause Four is mentioned, a charge of fourpence per ton register, per trip, provided that all coasting steamers calling at Greymouth, before proceeding to Hokitika, and having paid the tonnage rates for that trip, shall not be chargeable with tonnage rates if calling at Greymouth on the return from Hokitika northwards.
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On all tug-steamers towing in vessels only, a charge of threepence per ton on the registered tonnage of the vessel towed in by them.
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On all lighters trading to the offing, and all tug-boats solely bringing in cargo from vessels in the offing, a charge of eightpence per ton measurement, for all cargo brought into port or to the wharf.
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On all steamers, whether tug-boats or otherwise, and which bring in or take in passengers, in addition to the above rates, payable by such steamer, a charge of fourpence for each passenger so brought in or taken out.
E. MASTERS,
Mayor.
JOHN A. WHALL,
Town Clerk.
Council Chambers, Gresson-street,
Greymouth, October 11, 1873.
County Chairman’s Office,
Hokitika, November 1, 1873.
THE Chairman of the County Council directs it to be notified for general information that
Thomas Horton, Esq.,
has resigned his appointment as County Treasurer.
A. E. TENNANT,
County Secretary.
County Chairman’s Office,
Hokitika, November 1, 1873.
THE Chairman of the County Council directs it to be notified for general information that
John Lazar, Esq.,
has been appointed County Treasurer in the room of Thomas Horton, Esq., resigned.
A. E. TENNANT,
County Secretary.
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Greymouth Wharfage and Tonnage Rates
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🏘️ Provincial & Local Government11 October 1873
Wharfage Rates, Tonnage Dues, Greymouth, Schedules
- E. Masters, Mayor
- John A. Whall, Town Clerk
🏘️ Resignation of County Treasurer
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government1 November 1873
Resignation, County Treasurer, Hokitika
- Thomas Horton (Esquire), Resigned as County Treasurer
- A. E. Tennant, County Secretary
🏘️ Appointment of County Treasurer
🏘️ Provincial & Local Government1 November 1873
Appointment, County Treasurer, Hokitika
- John Lazar (Esquire), Appointed County Treasurer
- A. E. Tennant, County Secretary
Westland Provincial Gazette 1873, No 23