The Hongkong Government Gazette.
[NOVEMBER 20, 1858.
Passage from Hongkong to the undcrmentioned Places for Ships propelled by sails with the aid of auxiliary screws worked by steam.
California, or West Coast of America, North of the Equator,-
West Coast of South America, South of the Equator,
Sandwich Islands,
New Caledonia,
骗彀
Sydney, Melbourne, or South Australia,
Western Australia,
Van Diemen's Land,
New Zealand,
...
...
...
...
Manila,
Singapore,
Batavia,
Ceylon,
Bombay,
Mauritius,
Madras and Calcutta,
Cape of Good Hope,
...
***
West Indies, or East Coast of America,
Great Britain and Europe,
Siam,
...
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IN THE MONTHS
October to March. April to September.
(both inclusive.)
76 days 97
59 days 07 19
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Given under my Hand and Seal of the Colony, at the Government Offices, Victoria, Hongkong, this 17th Day of November, in the Year of Our Lord, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-eight, aml in the Twenty-second Year of Her Majesty's Reign.
[L.S.]
By His Excellency's Command,
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.
FRED. FORTH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
No. 109.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Scales of Fares for all Licensed Boats, and for the Hire of Sedan Chairs, Chair Coolies, and Porters, in this Colony, as proposed by the Registrar General, and sanctioned by His Excellency The Governor, under the Provisions of Section XVII of Ordinance No. 8 of 1858, are published for general information.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 19th November, 1858.
FRED. FORTH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
SCALE OF BOAT FARES.
1st-Class Boats.
CARGO BOATS,
Do.
per Day, » Trip,
$2.25
1.50
2d-Class Boats.
CARGO BOATS,
per Day,
$1.25
Do.
31.
Trip,
0.75
HAKOWS, Do.
**
Day,
1.25
**
Trip of One Hour,
0.25
3d-Class Boats.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
1
PULLING BOATS or Small Hakows, per Day,
"Trip of Half-an-Hour,
33
Trip of One Hour,
Night Trip of Half-an-Hour,
$1. 0
0 25
0 12
0.25
4th-Class Boats.
SAMPANS,
Do.
Do.
Do.
per Day,
13
Trip of One Hour, 120 Cash, or
$0.50 0.10
33
Trip of Half-an-Hour, 75 Cash, or
0. 6
13
Night Trip of Half-an-Hour, 120 Cash, or
0.10
SCALE FOR THE HIRE OF SEDAN CHAIRS.
COVERED CHAIRS,
་
Do.
Do.
"
Open, or Bamboo Chairs,
Do. Do,
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Half Day,
·
39
Hour,
per Day,
Half-a-Day, Hour, » Day,
$0.40
0.25
0.10
0.25
0.12
0. 5
SCALE OF COOLIE HIRE.
Chair. Coolies.
per Day, Cash 395, or
Half Day, Cash 200, or
"Trip of One Hour, Cash 75, or
EACH MAN,
Do. Do.
"
$0.33
0.17
0.6