LEGALISED TARIFF OF FARES FOR CHAIRS, CHAIR BEARERS, JINRICKSHAS, AND BOATS IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG.
CHAIRS. 10 cents. Three hours
Six hours
Half hour Hour...
20 cents.
50 cents. 70 cents.
Day, from 6 A.M. to 6 P.M.
One Dollar.
To Victoria Peak.
Single Trip.
Return Direct.
Four Coolies.....
$1.00 Four Coolies...
$1.50
Three Coolies
0.85
Three Coolies
1.20
Two Coolies
0.70
Two Coolies
1.00
Return.
By Pokfulam.
By Aberdeen, Shortest Road.
Four Coolies.... Three Coolies Two Coolies
$2.00 Four Coolies..
$2.50
1.60
Three Coolies
2.00
1.30 Two Coolies
1.60
By Wantsai Gap.
Four Coolies... Three Coolies Two Coolies
$1.75
1.40
1.20
To Victoria Gap.
Single Trip.
Return Direct.
Four Coolies
60 cents.
Three Coolies.
50 cents.
Two Coolies
40 cents.
Four Coolies Three Coolies. Two Coolies
90 cents.
75 cents.
60 cents.
Return by Pokfulam.
Return by Aberdeen, Shortest Road,
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Four Coolies...
$1.50
Four Coolios
$2.00
Three Coolies
1.20
Threo Coolies
1.60
Two Coolies
0.90
Two Coolies ...
1.20
By Wantsai Gap.
Four Coolies....
Three Coolies
$1.15 0.95
Two Coolies
0.80
To the Peak Church, and houses in vicinity of Mount Kellet and Mount Gough.
Four Coolies
Three Coolies.
Two Coolies
Single Trip.
65 cents. Four Coolies...
55 cents.
Three Coolies
45 cents.
Two Coolies
Returning by other routes will be the same as from Gap.
Return Direct.
$1.00
0.85
0.70
The return fare embraces a trip of not more than three hours except returning by Aberdeen, when three hours and a half will be allowed.
For every hour or part of an hour above three or three and a half, each Coolie will be entitled to An additional payment of five cents.
Hour
Half-day Day
Quarter hour
Half hour
For every hour or part of an hour over.
two hours.......................................
To Pokfulam or Quarry Bay
Return
Licensed Bearers (each).
10 cents.
35 cents.
50 cents.
JINRICKSHAS,
05 cents.
Hour.
15 cents.
10 cents. Two hours
25 cents.
10 cents: 20 cents. To Aberdeen 35 cents.
Return
To Shaukiwan
Return
35 cents.
50 cents.
35 cents.
60 cents.
If an extra Coolie is employed, the fare will be double.
BOATS.
1st Class Cargo Boat 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, por day.. 2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600 piculs, per load... 3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat of 300 piculs, per day 8rd 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
Or Pullaway Boat, por day.. Or Pullaway Boat, one hour
One day Half-day
Half-hour
SAMPANS
$3.00
2.00
2.50
1.75
1.50
1,00
0.50
0.10
10 cents extra.
12 cents. 5 cents.
3 cents.
$1.00 Or Pullaway Boat, half an hour...
0.20 After 6 P.M....
SCALE OF HIRE FOR STREET COOLIES.
33 cents.
Three hours...
20 cents. One hour
Nothing in the above scale is to affect private agreements.
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