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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 21ST APRIL, 1883.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 147.
VEHICLES.
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The following Table of Fares for Public Vehicles has been framed under the provisions of Ordinance 5 of 1883.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 21st April, 1883.
TABLE OF FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.
Half hour,........................... Three hours,.
CHAIRS.
......10 cents.
.....50
Hour,.. Six hours,...
Day (from 6 to 6), One Dollar.
W. H. MARSH,
Colonial Secretary.
.20 cents.. ...70
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TO VICTORIA PEAK.
Single Trip.
Return (direct or by Pokfulam.)
Four Coolies, Three Coolies, Two Coolies,
.$1.00
Four Coolies,
.$1.50
0.85 0.70
Three Coolies,
1.20
Two Coolies,
1.00
TO VICTORIA Gap (to level ofF UMBRELLA SEAT.)
Single Trip.
Four Coolies,
Three Coolies,
Two Coolies,
.$0.60 0.50
0.40
Return (direct or by Pokfulam.)
Four Coolies,.
..$1.00
Three Coolies,
0.85
Two Coolies,
0.70
The Return Fare embraces a trip of not more than three hours.
For every hour or part of an hour above three hours, each Coolie will be entitled to an additional payment of 5 cents.
(Peak,
Day Trip (12 hours), Gap,
..75 cents each Coolie. ...60
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JINRICKSHA.
Quarter of an hour or less,
Half an hour,
........
One hour,
Three hours,
Six hours,
One day (12 hours),................
Per trip to Shaukiwán or Pokfúlam, from the centre of the Town,
Return,
Per trip to Aberdeen, from the centre of the Town,
Return,
5 cents.
.....10
29
.15
"2
.25
19
.35
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.50
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.20
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35
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.25
>>
...40
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If an Extra Coolie is employed, there will be an addition of half the above scale to pay. Nothing in this scale prevents private agreements.
LICENSED BEARERS (EACH).
Hour,..... Half day,. Day,
Approved by the Governor in Council, this 11th day of April, 1883.
..10 cents.
.35
..50 ""
W. M. DEANE,
Captain Superintendent of Police.
ARATHOON SETH,
Clerk of Councils.