CO129-555-1 Hong Kong Tramways Ltd.- petition 10-7-1935 - 4-10-1935 — Page 90

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No. 10 of 1902.

TRAMWAY.

SCHEDULE B.

[$ 54.]

CHARGES FOR ANIMALS, GOODs, &c.

Animals.

For every horse, mule, or other beast of draught or burden,

per head

For every ox, cow, hull or head of cattle, per head.............................. For every calf, pig, sheep, dog, or other small animal, per

head

Goods and minerals.

For all coals, coke, culm, charcoal, cannel, limestone, chalk, lime, salt, sand, fire clay, cinders, dung, compost and all sorts of manure, and all undressed materials for the re- pair of public roads or highways, per ton

For all iron, irqn ore, pig-iron, bar-iron, rod-iron, sheet-iron, hoop-iron. plates of iron, slabs, billets and rolled iron. bricks, slags and stone, stones for building, pitching and paving, tiles, slates and clay (except fire clay), and for wrought-iron not otherwise specially classed herein, and for heavy iron castings, including railway chairs, per ton

For all sugar, grain, corn, flour, hides, dye-woods, earth- enware, timber and metals (except iron), nails, anvils, vices and chains, and for light iron castings, per ton................. For cotton and other wools, drugs (except opium), and manufactured goods, and all other wares, merchandise, fish, articles, matters or things, per tou.....

For opium, per chest

Small parcels.

For every parcel not exceeding 7 pounds in weight, each......

For any parcel exceeding 7 pounds and not exceeding 14

pounds in weight, cach.......

Per mile.

12 cents.

12

19

10

3)

20

**

20

20

*

ג

30

13

20

12

5

11

10

For any parcel exceeding 14 pounds and not exceeding

28 pounds in weight, each.....

15

14

For any parcel exceeding 28 pounds and not exceeding

56 pounds in weight," each

20

For any parcel exceeding 56 pounds in weight, such sum as

the company may think fit.

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No. 10 of 1902.

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TRAMWAY.

Provided always that articles sent in large aggrevate quantities, although mate up in separate parcels such as bags of sugar, coffee, meul, and the like, shall not be deemed small parcels, but that term shall apply only to single parcels in separate packages.

Rules as to the charges mentioned in this Schedule.

A fraction of a mile beyond an integral number of miles shall be deemed a mile.

For a fraction of a ton the company may demand and take charges according to the number of the quarters of a ton in such fraction, and if there be a fraction of a quarter of a ton such fraction shall be deemed a quarter of a ton.

With respect to all articles except stone and timber, the weight shall be determined according to the usual avoirdupois weight.

With respect to stone and timber, 14 cubic feet of stone, 50 cubic feet of China fir or Singapore cedar, and 40 feet of any other timber, shall he deemed one ton weight, and so in proportion for any smaller quantity.

Hongkong to wit.

SCHEDULE C.

Form of conviction,

4

day of (A.B.)

Be it remembered that on the year of Our Lord, 19 before (C.D.)

[*. 76.]

in the is convicted a magistrate for the Colony of Hongkong. [here describe the offence generally and the time and place when and where committed] contrary to the Tramway Ordi-

nance, 1902,

Given under my hand and seal the day and year first above written.

C.D.

Price $1.00 (Hongkong Currency). To be purchased from Messrs. NORONHA & Co., Government Printers, Hongkong, and from the Crown Agents for the Colonies, 4 Millbank, London, S. W. 1.

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