LEGALISED TARIFF OF FARES FOR CHAIRS, CHAIR BEARERS, JINRICKSHAS, AND BOATS IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG.
CHAIRS.
Chair with two Bearers.
Half hour... Hour.
.10 cents. Three hours .....20 cents. Six Hours..
..50 cents. 75 cents.
Day of 12 hours.
One Dollar.
To Victoria Peak.
Single Trip.
Return (direct or by Pok-foo-lum).
Four Coolies
$1.00 Four Coolies
$1.50.
Three Coolies..
0.85
Three Coolies
1.20.
Two Coolies
0.70 Two Coolies
1.00.
To Victoria Gap (to level of Umbrella Seat).
Single Trip.
Return (direct or by Pok-foo-lum).
Four Coolies
$0.60 Four Coolies
$1.00.
Three Coolies..
0.50 Three Coolies...
0.85.
0.40 Two Coolies.
0.70.
Two Coolies
The Return Fare embraces a trip of not more than three hours.
For every hour or part of an hour above 3 hours, each Coolie will be entitled to an additional payment of 5 cents.
Day Trip (12 hours) {Gap
Peak
.75 cents each Coolie. .60 cents each Coolie.
Licensed Bearers (each).
Hour.. Half-day Day....
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JINRICKSHAS.
With One Coolie.
Quarter of an hour or less
..10 cents. 35 cents. ,50 cents.
Half an hour
One hour...
Three hours
Six hours..
One day (12 hours)....
Per trip to Shaukiwán or Pok-foo-lum from the Centre of the Town
Per trip to Aberdeen from the Centre of the Town
Return *
Return *
5 cents. 10 cents. ....15 cents.
...25 cents. .35 cents.
.50 cents.
20 cents.
35 cents.
25 cents.
.40 cents.
If an extra Coolie is employed there will be an addition of half the above scale to pay.
* Within three hours.
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, per day
2nd Class Cargo Boat of 600 piculs, per load
3rd Class Cargo Boat or Ha-kau Boat, of 300 piculs, per day 3rd 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
$3.00.
2.00.
2.50.
1.75.
1.50.
1.00.
0.50.
.$1.00.
0.20.
Or Pullaway Boat, half an hour
0.10.
10 cents extra.
SCALE OF HIRE FOR STREET COOLIES.
.33 cents.
.20 cents,
Or Pullaway Boat, per day
Or Pullaway Boat, one hour
After 6 P.M................
SAMPANS.
One day
Half-day..
Three hours
One hour
Half-hour
Nothing in the above Scale is to affect private agreements.
..12 cents.
5 cents.
3 cents.
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