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LEGALISED TARIFF OF FARES FOR CHAIRS, CHAIR BEARERS, AND BOATS IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG.
Chairs and Ordinary Pullaway Boats.
Half hour Hour
10 cents. Three hours .20 cents. Six Hours
50 cents.
75 cents.
Day of 12 hours.
....One Dollar.
To Victoria Peak.
Single Trip.
Return (direct or by Pok-foo-lum).
Four Coolies Three Coolies
$1.00. Four Coolies
$1.50.
Two Coolies.....
0.85. Three Coolies 0.70. Two Coolies...
1.20.
1.00.
To Victoria Gap (to level of Umbrella Seat).
Single Trip.
Four Coolies
Three Coolies
Two Coolies...
Return (direct or by Pok-foo-lum).
$0.60.
Four Coolies
.$1.00.
0.50.
Three Coolies
0.85.
0.40.
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 3 hours, each Coolie will be entitled to
an additional payment of 5 cents.
Day Trip (12 hours)
Peak
Gap
75 cents each Coolie. 60 cents each Coolie.
Licensed Bearers (each).
Hour
Half-day
Day..
10 cents.
35 cents.
.50 cents.
Boats.
1st Class Cargo Brat of 800 or 900 piculs, per day. 1st Class Cargo Boat of 800 or 900 piculs, per load 2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600 piculs, per day.. 2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600 piculs, per load
$3.00.
2.00.
2.50.
1.75.
1
3rd Class Cargo Boat, or Ha-kau Boat, of 300 piculs, per day 3rd Class Cargo Boat, or Ha-kau Boat, of 300 piculs, per load. 3rd Class Cargo Boat, or Ha-kau Boat, of 300 piculs, half-day
1.50.
1.00.
0.50.
Sampans.
Or Pullaway Boat, one hour
Or Pullaway Boat, per day
Or Pullaway Boat, half an-hour
After 6 P.M..
Nothing in this Scale prevents private agreements.
One day.....
$1.00.
0.20.
0.10.
.10 cents extra.
Scale of Hire for Street Coolies.
Half-day
Three hours
One hour
Half-hour
Nothing in the above Scale is to affect private agreements.
33 cents.
20 cents.
10 cents.
5 cents.
3 cents.
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