REVISED SCALE OF COMMISSIONS, BROKERAGES, AND CHARGES ADOPTED BY THE SHANGHAI GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,
AT THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HELD 8TH APRIL, 1878.
Purchasing Tea, Raw Silk, Opium, and Cotton......
Do.
do.
do.
Do. all other Goods and Produce, Ships, aud Real Estate... Do.
Bullion
Do. Stocks, Shares. Debentures, and other Public Securities.. Selling Tea, Raw Silk, Opium, and Cotton.....
Do. all other Goods and Produce, Ships, aud Real Estate Do. Stocks, Shares, Debentures, and other Public Securities Inspecting Silk or Tea........
Guaranteeing Sales or Remittauchen required..
Do.
do. alone......
Do. Native Bank orders received in payment for Goods....
Drawing, endorsing. or negotiating Bills of Exchange, on approved Bills secured by Credits or
Docu.. Bus
Realizing Eion or Bills of Exchange
Remitting the proceeds of Bullion or Bills of Exchange
3 per cent.
21
1
او
if as returns for goods sold...
+
1
*
3
>>
>>
1
*
"
21
39
23
1
35
1
..
1
1
"
Pay and receiving Money in current account
Do. Ships' Disbursements
1
24
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2
5
A
and collecting same Freight, including Brokerage
6
Tls. 100.
(No charge if the commissions exceed Tls. 100)
2 per cent. 01
Collecting inward Freight
Obtaining Freight or Charter, including Brokerage
Do.
do.
Entering and/or Clearing..
Adjusting Inerrance Claims Effecting Insurauce,
the insured amount
Taking up Bottomry Bonds
Prosecuting or Defending, successfr. Claims, either at Law or by Arbitration, on amount
claimed........
Prosecuting or Defending unsuccessfully, on amount claimed
Proving claims, collecting and remitting Dividends on amount proved..
Transhipping and Forwarding Jewellery and Bullion....
Managing Estates and Collecting Rents
Landing or Traushipping Cargo
Transhipping or Forwarding Opium
Selling Cargo ex Ships put into port Damaged
Goods withdrawn or re-shipped..
Granting Letters of Credit
Interest on cash advances
A
21
24
diet at o
5
04
1
5
**
ABRA A
25
..Tls. 3 per chest.
half commission. 1 per cent.
12
37
The foregoing rates to be exclusive of Shroffage, 1 per mil., and Brokerage, 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.
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per cent. from seller.
1
35
from consignees.
procuring cargo
53
from seller.
"
* Brokerage to be paid only on Goods actually delivered.
Brokerage on Shares, Stocks, Debentures, and other Public Securities
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INVOICE CHARGES.
TEA.-BLACK.-Rattans, Mending and Marking
Do.
do.
Boat and Coolie Hire...
Godown Rent
GREEN-
Boat and Coolie Hire
Godown Rent
Chests,
chests. Boxes.
....Cands. 10
6
4
and Matting.
40
25
15
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10
6
4
5
5
3 1
8
41
3.
8
4
>>
25
15
75c.7
2
2:11
Marking, Mending, Matting and Rattaning
SILK.-Packing and Marking, per bale...
Boat and Coolie Hire
Godown Rent
Fire Insurance
Postages and Petties
$1
Municipal Dues, as charged by the Municipal Council.
.25c. or for all Tls. 1.2.5
25c.
per cent.
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