Engineering Section
Hongkong Canton
Ports
LEGALISED TARIFF OF FARES FOR TAXIS, CHAIRS, JIN- RICKSHAS, BOATS, &c., IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG
The fares prescribed for public vehicles are as follows:-
40 cents for the first mile and 10 cents for every quarter of a mile thereafter any distances
TAXICAB FARES
The fare for the hiring of a motor cab fitted with a taximeter shall be according to the following scale :—
A. For a distance not exceeding one mile...
B. Exceeding one mile, for each quarter of a mile
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..$0.50
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0.10
C. Waiting time with meter shut off for each period of five minutes... 0.10 SCALE OF FARES FOR CHAIRS
With 2 Bearers. With 4 Bearers.
Ten minutes
Quarter hour
+
Half hour
One hour
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15 cents
20
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30
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40
25
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30 cents
40
60
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80
40
Every subsequent hour
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SCALE OF FARES FOR JINRICKSHAS
I. IN THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG
CAINE ROAD AND LOWER LEVELS, AND IN KOWLOON AND NEW KOWLOON
Ten minutes... Half hour
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(With Single Driver)
10 cents One hour 20
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30 cents
Every subsequent hour
30
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If the Jinricksha be engaged within the City of Victoria, and be discharged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m., or be discharged to the East of Bay View Police Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m., an extra half fare shall be chargeable. For 2 or 3 drivers the fare is double or treble respectively,
Quarter hour
One hour
II.-IN THE HILL DISTRICT
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20 cents Half hour
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III.-IN THE NEW Territories
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... 30 cents
40 cents
By arrangement with the proprietors through the Police.
CLASS A
PASSENGER BOATS
Per Day of 12 Hours
1st Class boats 2nd Class boats All other boats
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CLASS A
Per hour with 2 passengers Per half-hour
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CLASS B
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$3.00 1st Class boats
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2.00 1.50
2nd Class boats All other boats
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CLASS B
Per Hour or Less
per hour with 2 passengers
40 cents
20
Per half-hour
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For each extra passenger, 10 cents for half- an-hour, 20 cents per hour.
Between sunset and sunrise, 10 cents extra per passenger.
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$2.00 1.50 1.00
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20 cents
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10
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For each extra passenger 5 cents for half- an-hour, 10 cents for an hour.
Between sunset and sunrise, 10 cents extra per passenger.
"1st Class Boats " are those measuring 30 feet and over in length. "2nd Class Boats" are those measuring from 20 to 30 feet in length. "All other Boats are those of under 20 feet in length.
Vessels of 10,000 piculs and upwards Vessels under-
CARGO BOATS
Per day or night of 12 hours.
$60
Per Load.
$30
10,000 piculs and not less than 5,000 piculs
50
25
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5,000
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4,000
3,000
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2,000
4,000 3,000 2,000 1,000
40
20
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30
15
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20
10
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15
8
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1,000
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800
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500
800 500 100
10
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5
22
3
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100 piculs
1.50
1321
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