Westland Provincial Gazette – 1874 – No. 17

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✨ Ferry Regulations and Appointments



PROVINCE OF WESTLAND GAZETTE.

HAAST RIVER.

JOHN MARKS.

  1. The ferry to be worked by boat.
  2. The amount of subsidy to be £50 per annum.
  3. The occupation allowed of twenty-five acres of Ferry Reserve.
  4. Protection allowed on both sides of the river for half a mile each way from the place at which the boat usually starts.
  5. The 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
Goods per cwt. ... 0

All Government officers on duty, and persons carrying Her Majesty’s mails under contract, free.

KARANGAROA RIVER.

ARCHIBALD M’BRIDE.

  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 of Ferry Reserve.
  4. Protection allowed on both sides of the river for half a mile from the place at which the boat usually starts.

SCHEDULE OF CHARGES.

s. d.
For every horse, with or without pack or rider 1 6
For every foot passenger ... 1
Goods per cwt. ... 0

All Government officers on duty, and persons carrying Her Majesty’s mails under contract, free.

WAIHO RIVER.

HANS MOMM.

  1. The ferry to be worked by boat.
  2. The amount of subsidy to be £50 per annum.
  3. The occupation allowed of twenty-five acres of 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.

SCHEDULE OF CHARGES.

s. d.
For every horse with or without pack or rider 1 6
For every foot passenger ... 1
Goods per cwt. ... 0

All Government officers on duty, and persons carrying Her Majesty’s mails under contract, free.

COOK’S RIVER.

ROBERT C. M’INTOSH.

  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 of Ferry Reserve.
  4. Protection granted on both sides of the river for half a mile from the place at which the boat usually starts.

[Extracted from the New Zealand Gazette, No. 22, April 23, 1874.]

Delegation of certain Powers under The Bridges and Ferries Act, 1869, to the Superintendent of the Province of Westland.

JAMES FERGUSSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At Wellington, this ninth day of April, 1874.

Present:
THE HONORABLE THE PREMIER PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by The Bridges and Ferries Act, 1868 Amendment Act, 1869, it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, at the time of making any Proclamation bringing The Bridges and Ferries Act, 1868 into operation in any Province, or at any time thereafter, to delegate all or any of the powers by The Bridges and Ferries Act, 1868, vested in the Governor, and exercisable by



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🏘️ Haast River Ferry Regulations

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Ferry, Regulations, Haast River, Subsidy, Charges
  • John Marks, Ferry operator

🏘️ Karangaroa River Ferry Regulations

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Ferry, Regulations, Karangaroa River, Subsidy, Charges
  • Archibald M’Bride, Ferry operator

🏘️ Waiho River Ferry Regulations

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Ferry, Regulations, Waiho River, Subsidy, Charges
  • Hans Momm, Ferry operator

🏘️ Cook’s River Ferry Regulations

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Ferry, Regulations, Cook’s River, Subsidy
  • Robert C. M’Intosh, Ferry operator

🏛️ Delegation of Powers under The Bridges and Ferries Act, 1869

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
9 April 1874
Delegation, Powers, Bridges and Ferries Act, Westland Province
  • James Fergusson, Governor
  • The Honourable the Premier Presiding in Council