Further Report On The Free Port Of Copenhagen

24 DENMARK. to be loaded occupies a berth which, in the opinion of the com- pany, is inconvenient, the extra expense incurred in transhipment must be made good to the company as per its account. If goods remain more than 8 days before being re-shipped, the rates given under II A and B 1—3 are levied. For unpacked goods the ordinary rates apply, even when the goods are announced for re-export. V. Lifts and Windlasses. Lifts and windlasses may be employed in turn by persons who have hired at a yearly rent (vide III); the company, however, reserves to itself a preferential right of use. The charge is 1 öre per 100 Danish lbs. each time that a lift or windlass is used, either for hoisting or lowering. The amount is levied monthly according to the declared statement of the lessee, to be sent in at latest 8 days after the expiration of each month. The lessee must, further, comply with the regulations for the use of lifts and windlasses, which will be announced later. VI. Local Railway Transport within the precincts of the Free Fort and between the Free Port and the Copenhagen Custom-house. Charge for the above is 3 öre per 100 Danish lbs. for transport of 100 Danish ewts., or part thereof. This payment includes use of a truck for a period of 20 hours. If the truck is required for more than 20 hours the person using it must pay an additional fee of 2 kroner for each period of 24 hours, or portion thereof, even if the loading and unloading is carried out by the company at his expense. VII. Work on board Steamship (Loading and Discharging'). The charge for the above is 25 to 100 öre per ton. It is understood that the company has the use of the winches and steam power of the ship without charge. Work on board sailing ships is undertaken according to special agreement. VIII. Use of the Company’s Cranes. The charge for the use of the company’s cranes for raising goods directly from or to the holds of ships is f ore per 100 Danish lbs. IX. Rents of Open Spaces for Short Periods. The rate for the above is + öre per square foot per 24 hours. Measurement takes place on the 1st and 15th of each month, and the rent until the next measurement is fixed accordingly.