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SCALE OF COMMISSIONS ADOPTED BY THE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

Purchasing Tea, Raw Silk, Opium, and Cotton...

3

Purchasing Bullion

Purchasing Tea, Raw Silk, Opium, and Cotton, if as returns for Goods sold ..... Purchasing all other Goods and Produce, Ships, and Real Estate

per cent. 24 per cent.

5

per cent.

Selling Tea, Raw Silk, Opium and Cotton

1

per cent.

3

Selling all other Goods and Produce, Ships, and Real Estate

per cent.

:

5

1

per cent.

per cent.

31 per cent.

2 per cent.

24 per cent.

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 proceeds of Bullion or Bills of Exchange

Paying and Receiving Money in current account

Paying Ships' Disbursements

Collecting Freight

Obtaining Freight or Charter

Obtaining Freight or Charter and collecting same freight

Adjusting Insurance Claims

Effecting Insurance; on the insured amount

Prosecuting or defending successfully claims either at law or by arbitration

Prosecuting or defending unsuccessfully

Managing Estates and Collecting Rents

Transhipping and Forwarding Jewellery and Bullion

Landing or Transhipping Cargo

Transhipping and Forwarding Opium

Goods withdrawn or re-shipped

Granting letters of credit

Brokerage on Bills and Bullion, buying and selling

Brokerage on Bills and Produce and general Merchandise

Ship Brokerage

Brokerage on Shares, on subscribed capital of up to $250

Brokerage on Shares, on subscribed capital over to $250

:

1

per cent.

1

per cent.

per cent.

1

per cent.

24 per cent.

21 per cent.

5

per cent.

6 per cent. 21 per cent.

Oj per cent

5 per cent

24 per cent

5

per cent

04 per cent'

1

per cent

$3 per chest half commission'

1 per cent

per cent. from seller' per cent. from seller'

1 per cent. froni consignees $ per share from each party. $1 per share from each party

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

Purchasing Tea

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

Purchasing all other Goods and Produce, Ships, and Real Estate Selling Cotton and Goods

Selling Opium

Selling all other Goods and Produce, Ships, and Real Estate Inspecting 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 proceeds of Bullion or Bills of Exchange

Paying and receiving Money in current account

Paying Ships' Disbursements ...

:

21 per cent.

5 per cent. 3 per cent. $10 per chest. 5 per cent.

1

per cent.

31 per cent.

24 per cent.

24 per cent.

1

per cent.

1 per cent.

1

per cent.

1

per cent.

Collecting Freight

Obtaining Freight or Charter ...

Adjusting Insurance Claims

Effecting Insurance ; on the insured amount

Prosecuting or defending successfully claims either at law or by arbitration

Prosecuting or defending unsuccessfully

Managing Estates and Collecting Rent...

:

21 per cent. 24 per cent. 5 per cent. 21 per cent. 0 per cent. 5 per cent.

21 per cent.

per cent.

5

1

per cent.

E

Landing or Transhipping Cargo

Transhipping and Forwarding Opium

Goods withdrawn or re-shipped

Granting letters of credit

Brokerage on Bills and Bullion, buying and selling

Brokerage on Bills and Produce and general Merchandise

...

$3 per chest.

half commission.

...

1 per cent.

per cent. from seller.

à per cent. from seller.

The foregoing Rates to be exclusive of Shroffage at the Rate of $1 per mil, and Brokerage when paid.

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