Wharfage dues

There shall be levied and paid in respect of any goods remaining on a public wharf with the permission of the Harbour Master a like rental according to the rates for bonding goods in a Queen’s Warehouse, provided that the maximum charge for any one package, article or thing shall not exceed two dollars a month, and the charge for sawn lumber shall be at the rate of two dollars per M superficial feet, and for any other lumber or hard woods not sawn the sum of fifty cents a ton or part of a ton for a month or part of a month after the first three days, provided further that the Minister may levy rates of rental lower than the rates contained in this regulation, if in his opinion special circumstances exist for so doing, or the nature of the goods to be left on the public wharf would render the above- mentioned rates excessive.