HANDLING OF CARGO
BREAKWATER AND INNER HARBOUR. DEPORT TO BOARD. Information relating to cargo handled at tho Breakwater and Inner Harbour over a certain period was contained in a statement submitted to yesterday's meeting of tho Napier Harbour Board. The information was ■supplied at the request of Mr A. E. Jull, M.P., and was contained in a report prepared by the board’s wharfinger, Mr H. D. Earney. The report was as follows:— 1. Total bales wool and carcases of meat hauled to tho Breakwater for shipment from 1/10/32 to 1/3/33: BREAKWATER HARBOUR.
Note.—lho amount of haulage charged on meat (£62 15/-) has since been allowed to the freezing companies. 2. Totals of same products shipped from Inner Hqrbour over the same period: INNER HARBOUR.
Note.—No charge for haulage has been levied. The amount of £6BB 11/- is the haulage that would have been charged had the Breakwater rate of 1/- per ton been enforced. The actual cost to the board for hauling meat to Nelson Quay for the period slated above was £299. 3. Total tonnage of cargo handled through tho “E” Shed for tho same period and the total labour and haulage costs thereon:
£ 8 d Wool (bales), 11380, haulage at 3d per bale 112 5 0 Mutton (carcases), 6700; lamb (carcases), 28,621; beef (tons), 598 —1255 tons, haulage at 1/. per ton 62 15 0 Total £205 0 0
£ 3 d \\ ool (bales) shipped coastwise, 172, lighterage ... Wool (bales), shipped per ' lighters. 55,706 lighterage at 1/9 per bale 4874 6 Mutton (carcases), 133,841; lamb (carcases), 495,205; heef (tons), 2026 —13,771 tons, lighterage at 15/2 per ton 10113 0 2 Total lighterage £15317 5 8 Haulage on 13,771 tons at 1/- per ton . £688 11 0
Cargo (tons), 28.256. haul- £ s d ago and labour at 1/per ton 1112 16 0 Cost to board (an average of. say, 2/3 per ton, of which we collect 1/- per ton from consignees .. 3180 1 4 1 Iota! receipts Iroin “E” Shed cargo from the ]a» hour and haulage charge of I/- per ton ... 1 103 1 6 5 Total general cargo landed at the Inner Harbour lor tho same period: tons landed coastwise, 11)30 tons lighterage ions landed per lighters, 2175 tons, lighterage at 11/- per ton. 1361 5 0
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 102, 11 April 1933, Page 3
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