Obtaining Freight or Charter and collecting same freight
Adjusting Insurance Clains
SCALE OF COMMISSIONS ADOPTED BY THE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
Purchasing Tea, Raw Silk, Opiumn, and Cotton -
CLA
Purchasing Tea, Raw Silk, Opium, and Cotton if as returus for Goods sold Purchasing all other Goods and Produce, Ships, nud Real Estate Purchasing Bullion
Selling Tea, Raw Silk, Opium, and Cotton
...
Selling all other Goods and Pr.duce, Ships, and Real Estate Inspecting Silk or Tea
+
Guaranteeing Sales and Remittances when required ....... Guaranteeing Sales alone
Drawing or indorsing Bills of Exchange
Drawing or negotiating Bills of Exchange without recourse
Realizing Bullion or Bills of Exchange
Remitting the proceels of Bullion or Bills of Exchange
Paying and Receiving Money in current account
Paying Ships' Disbursements
Collecting Freight
***
Obtainia: Freig! t or Charter
144
...
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REVISED SCALE OF COMMISSIONS, BROKERAGES, AND CHARGES ADOPTED BY THE SHANGHAI GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,
AT THE ANNUAL General Meeting in Ld 8гI APRIL, 1878.
010
3
per cent,
2
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5
E
Do. Do.
1
10
Do.
Purchasing Tes, Raw Silk, Opiutn, and Cotton......
do.
if as returns for goods sold.. All other Goods and Produce, Ships, and Real Estate... Bullion
do.
3
per cent.
2;
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8
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Do.
5
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1
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31
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2+
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2
1
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Do.
do. alone....
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1
Stocks, Shares, Debentures, and other Public Securities.. Selling Ten, Raw Silk, Opium, and Colton................
Do. all other Goods and Produce, Ships, and Real Estate Do. Stocks, Shares, Debentures, and other Public Securities Inspecting Silk or Tea,.
Guaranteeing Sales or Remittances, when required.
Native Bank orders received in payment for Gonds...
Drawing, erdrosing, or negotiating Bills of Exchange, ou approved Bills secured by Credits or
3 Б
1
D
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19
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Documents
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21
Realizing Bullion or Bills of Exchange
21
11
1
1
*
J
20
5
22
6
22
Effecting Insurance; on the insured amount...
Prosecuting or defending successfully claims either at law or by arbitration
Prosecuting or defending unsuccessfully
Maonging Estates and Collecting Renta.....
Transhipping and Forwarding Jewellery and Bullion
•
21
"
5
...
"
24
"
5
"
Landing or Transhipping Cargo ...
Transhipping and Forwarding Opium
***
Granting letters of credit
Goods withdrawn or re-shipped
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Brokerage on Bills and Bullion, buying and selling Brokerage on Produce and general Merchandise
Ship Brokerage
Brokerage ou Shares, on subscribed capital of up to $250...
21
over $250
The foregoing Rates to be exclusive of Shroffage at the Rate of $1 per mil, and Brokerage when paid.
SCALE OF COMMISSIONS ADOPTED BY THE AMOY GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,
Parchasing Tea
...
100
***
*
23 per cent.
5
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010
wit
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Purchasing all other Goods and Produce, Ships, and Real Estate Selling Colton and Goods
---
Selting Opium
Selling all other Goods and Produce, Ships, and Real Estate Inspecting Te
Guaranteeing Sales and Remittances when required
Guaranteeing Sales alone
--
Drawing or indursing Bills of Exchange...
---
Drawing or negotiating Bills of Exchange without recourse
Realizing Bullion or Bills of Exchauge
Remitting the proceeds of Bullion or Bills of Exchange Paying and receiving Money in current account
*
**
104
**
...
640
3 per cent.
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Paying Ships' Disbursements
...
Collecting Freight
100
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Obtaining Freight or Charter
404
Adjusting Iorunce Claims
•
Effecting Insurauce; on the insured amount...
Prosecuting or defending anccessfully claims either at law or by arbitration
Prosecuting or defending unsuccessfully
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Managing Estates and Collecting Reut
Landing or Transhipping Cargo
Transhipping and Forwarding Opium
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Goods withdrawn or re-shipped
Granting letters of credit
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Brokerage ou Bills and Bullion, buying and selling...
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1
01
$3 per chest.
balf commission.
per cent. froin seller,
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and collecting same Freight, including Brokerage
6
Entering and/or Clearing..
Tls. 100.
(No charge if the commissions exceed Tia. 100)
Adjusting Insurance Claims
2) per cent.
Effecting Insurance; on the insured amount
03
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Taking up Boltonry Bonds
5
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1
per cent.
5
claimed.......
h
+
D
1 per ccat. from consignees,
Proving chims, collecting and remitting Dividends on amount proved............................
*
$ per share from each party.
Managing Estates and Collecting Rents
Ja
*
Transhipping and Forwarding Jewellery and Bullion.
Landing or Traushipping Carro
21
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21
"3
5
Paying and receiving Money in current account
Remitting the proceeds of Bullion or Bills of Exchange
JJ
Collecting inward Freight
Do. Ships' Disbursements
Obtaining Freight or Charter, including Brokerage
Do.
do.
Prosecuting or Defending, successfully, Claims, either at Law or by Arbitration on amount
Prosecuting or Defending unsuccessfully, on amount claimed
$10 per chest.
Selling Cargo ex Ships put into port Damaged
Transhipping or Forwarding Opium
Goods withdrawn or re-shipped.......
Granting Le'ters of Credit
Interest on cash advances
01
1
**
5 JJ
.Ths. 3 per chest.
half commission.
1
per cent.
12
The foregoing rates to be exclusive of Shroffage, 1 per mil., and 13: ok: rage, when paid; unless otherwise stated - Brokerage on Bills and Bullion
BROKERAGES,
Do. selling Produce, Metals and General Merchandize*, Ship Brokerage for negotiating and completing Charters
Do.
procuring cargo
Bokerage on Shares, Stocks, Debentures, and other Public Securities
• Brokerage to be paid only on Goods actually delivered.
per cent. from seller.
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from consignces.
1
from seller.
2+
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Produce and general Merchandise
The foregoing Rater to be exclusive of Shroffuge at the Rate of $1 per mil, and Brokerage when paid.
$3 per chest.
half coumission.
per cent.
**
"
1
per cent, from seller.
"
INVOICE CHARGES.
TEA.-BLACK. Rattans, Mending and Marking
Do..
do.
Bont and Coolie lire.............................................................. Godown Rent
GREEN-
Boat and Coolie Hire
Godown Rent
Marking, Mending. Matting and Rattaring
SILK.-Packing and Marking, per balc..
Boat and Coolie Eiro
Godown Rent
Fire Insurance
Postages and Fetties .................
fa
Municipal Dues, az ebargeld by the Municipal Conacil.
Cheats, Cands. 10
chests. Boxes.
6 4
au! Matting.
40
25
15
"
10
6 4
"
5
4
3
*
-
8
4
8 4
25 15
"
.75c.
25c.
or for all Tis. 1.2.5
........1
Roc.
$ per cent.
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