REVISED CHARGES ADOPTED BY THE SHANGHAI GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
AT THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HELD 28TH MARCH, 1888
ACCOUNT SALES CHARGES
Cotton and Fancy Goods, per bale of 50 pieces
Drills,
Spanish Stripes and Camlets..
30
Long Ells, Lustres, Orleans, and Lastings Velvets and Velveteens
Wines and Stores
Lead, Iron, and other Metals
Sugar, Rice, Paper, Pepper, and Seaweed...
Sapanwood and Sandalwood
Oil,
Rattans
Window Glass
Raw Corton
Coals and not exceeding 1 month, per ton.
Coals and Landing Charges and storing Flints
Exceeding 1 month, per ton,
Fire Insurance, & per cent, for first month.
....per tub
Municipal Dues, as charged by the Municipal Council.
Landing Charges,
Boat and Coolie Hire.
Godown Kent
1st month
After 1st month per month.
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Cauds.
30
20
10
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3
2
1
2
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..per case
40
20
10
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25
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10
5
per picul
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2
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10
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5
6
4
3
..per bale
20
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15
10
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3 mace.
19
per month.
SCALE OF COMMISSIONS AND BROKERAGES ADOPTED BY THE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,
AT THE HALF-YEARLY MEETING HELD 30TH APRIL, 1872
Purchasing or selling Tea, Raw Silk, Opium, and Cotton Purchasing any of above, if as returns for Goods sold
...
Purchasing or selling Opium
...
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Purchasing or selling all other Goods and Produce, Ships, and Real Estate Purchasing and selling Shares or Stocks
Inspecting Tea or Silk
Guaranteeing Sales
...
...
Guaranteeing Remittances
Drawing or indorsing Bills of Exchange
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Drawing or negotiating Bills of Exchange without recourse
Purchasing or realizing Bullion or Bills of Exchange
Remitting the proceeds of Bullion or Bills of Exchange
Paying and Receiving Money in current accouut
Paying Ships' Disbursements
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Obtaining Freight or Charter
Obtaining Freight or Charter and collecting same freight
Adjusting Insurance Claims, on amount recovered
Effecting Insurance, on the insured amount
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Prosecuting or defending successfully claims either at law or by arbitration
Prosecuting or defending unsuccessfully...
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Transhipping and Forwarding Jewellery and Bullion
Managing Estates and Collecting Rents
Forwarding or Trausbipping Cargo..
Transhipping or Forwarding Opium
Goods withdrawn or re-shipped
Granting letters of credit...
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For doing ship's business wheu no inward or outward commission is earned Brokerage on Bills and Bullion, buying and selling
Brokerage on Produce and general Merchandise
Brokerage on Fire Arms...
Brokerage for negotiating and completing charters and procuring Freight
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$2 per chest.
half comtaission.
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1 per cent.
20 cents per Register ton
...per cent. from seller
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per cent. payable by ship
The foregoing Rates to be exclusive of Shroffage at the Rate of $1 per mil, and Brokerage when paid.
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