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PROVINCE OF WESTLAND GAZETTE.

And whereas, by an instrument in writing,
dated the 2nd day of February, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-four, and published in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 13, of
the 26th February, 1874, His Excellency the
Governor did, by and with the advice of the
Executive Council of the Colony, delegate
unto me, James Alexander Bonar, Superintendent of the Province of Westland, all the
powers vested in the Governor under or by
virtue of “The Gold Fields Act, 1866,”
except the powers conferred by Sections
eleven, twenty-two, forty, forty-eight, sixty,
ninety-six, and one hundred and seven of the
said Act, to have, hold, and exercise the
said powers hereby delegated to me within
the Province of Westland:

And whereas it is expedient that the undermentioned persons should be allowed to
collect such tolls and occupy the sites of the
ferries mentioned in the Schedules hereto
annexed, for the periods set opposite to their
respective names:

Now therefore, I, James Alexander Bonar,
Superintendent of the Province of Westland,
in exercise of the powers in that behalf
vested in and delegated to me, do hereby
notify that I have appointed the undermentioned persons to be toll collectors at the
ferries set opposite their respective names,
on the terms as stated below, and subject to
the conditions as published in the Provincial
Gazette, No. 13, of the 29th April, 1874, and
do hereby authorise the collection of the
undermentioned tolls at each of the ferries
respectively.

Given under my hand, at Hokitika,
this 21st day of May, 1874.
JAS. A. BONAR.

ARAWIIATA RIVER.
NIEL CARMICHAEL.

1. The ferry to be worked by boat.
2. The amount of subsidy to be £50 per
   annum.
3. Occupation allowed of twenty-five acres
   on Ferry Reserve.
4. Protection allowed on both sides of
   the river for half a mile each way from the
   point at which the boat usually starts.
5. Ferryman to render all assistance to
   any vessel visiting the port, and to mark off
   the channel with brush beacons.

SCHEDULE OF CHARGES.
s. d.
For every horse, with or without
pack or rider ... 1 6
For every foot passenger ... 1 0
Goods per cwt ... 0 6
All Government officers on duty, and persons carrying Her Majesty’s mails under
contract, free.

WAIOTOTO RIVER.
WILLIAM HINDLEY.

1. The ferry to be worked by boat.
2. The amount of subsidy to be £50 per
   annum.
3. Occupation allowed of twenty-five acres
   on Ferry Reserve.
4. Protection allowed on both sides of the
   river for half a mile each way from the
   point at which the boat generally starts.
5. Ferryman to render all assistance to
   vessels visiting the port, and to mark off the
   channel with brush beacons.

SCHEDULE OF CHARGES.
s. d.
For every horse, with or without
pack or rider ... 1 6
For every foot passenger ... 1 0
Goods per cwt ... 0 6
All Government officers on duty, and persons carrying Her Majesty’s mails under
contract, free.

OKURA RIVER.
JOSEPH COLLYER.

1. The ferry to be worked by boat.
2. The amount of subsidy to be £40 per
   annum.
3. Occupation allowed of twenty-five acres
   on Ferry Reserve.
4. Protection allowed on both sides of the
   river for half a mile each way from the
   point at which the boat usually starts.
5. Ferryman to render every assistance to
   any vessel visiting the port, and to mark off
   the channel with brush beacons.

SCHEDULE OF CHARGES.
s. d.
For every horse, with or without
pack or rider ... 1 6
For every foot passenger ... 1 0
Goods per cwt ... 0 6
All Government officers on duty, and per