BOAT HIRE.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 671, 18 July 1870, Page 4

BOAT HIRE.

The Provincial Gazette of Sept. 2, states that the following Tariff of charges at the port of Lyttelton is now in operation :— s d Frem any wharf or jetty to the steamerß, single fare to or from ... 1 0 From any wharf or jetty to any place or to any vessel other than ~ steamers ' lying within a space bounded on the east by a line drawn, from Stoddart's to Sticking Point, and on the west by a line drawn from Naval Point to the eastern point of Church Bay... 1 6 From any wharf or jetty to any vessel lying to the eastward of Sticking and Stoddart's Points, and to the j westward of Battery Point and the buoy on Parsons' Rock ... 2 6 From any wharf or jetty to Church Bay... ... ... „ 4 6 From any wharf or jetty to Gollan's Bay ... 2 0 From any wharf or jetty to Rhodes . BayOne passenger 3 6 _„ Two-or more.- each 2 6 From any wharf or jetty to the Quarantine stationOne passenger .... ... 10 0 Two or more, each ... ... 7 0 To the Heads or head of the Bay as per • agreement. ! WHEN EXTRA CHARGES HAY BE LEVIED. Double the above fares may be charged after dark. " Double the above fares may be charged to vessels lying- off or to the eastward of Officer's Point when an easterly sea is on, provided the boat is manned by two hands. For detention of boat for a period exceeding twenty minutes, 'an extra charge of 6d £ot every quarter-qf-an-hour during which the boat shall be detained. ' " " During stormy weather, of which notice wiU be given by hoisting a "Ball, painted red, on a staff hear the usual landing place, Four shillings: each passenger may be charged to and from the steamers, provided the boat is manned by two hands