REVISED SCALE OF COMMISSIONS AND BROKERAGES, ADOPTED BY THE SHANGHAI GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, AT THE ANNUAL GENERAL Meeting held 28TH MARCH, 1888
Purchasing Tea, Raw Silk, Opium, and Cotton...
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
do.
do.
all other Goods and Produce......
Ships, and Real Estate........
Bullion
if as returns for goods sold......、
Stocks, Shares, Debentures, and other Public Securities...
Selling Tea, Raw Silk, Opium, and Cotton......
Do. all other Goods and Produce
Do.
Ships, and Real Estate ......
Do. Stocks, Shares, Debentures, and other Public Securities Inspecting Silk, Tea, or other goods and Produce
Guaranteeing Sales or Remittances, when required
Do.
do. alone
Do.
Remittance alone
Do.
Native Bank orders received in payment for Goods..
Drawing, indorsing, or negotiating Bills of Exchange, on approved Bills secured by Credits or
Documents
Remitting the proceeds of Bullion or Bills of Exchange
Realizing Bullion or Bills of Exchange
Paying and receiving Money in current account
Do. Ships' Disbursements..
Collecting inward Freight
Obtaining Freight or Charter, including Brokerage
and collecting same Freight, including Brokerage
21 per cent.
2
1
21
3
"
"
*
F
5
21
1
"
J
2
#
J
1
"
1
1
1
"
2
"
21
J7
"
6
11
Do.
do.
Entering and/or Clearing
(No charge if the commission exceed Tis. 100)
Settlement and payment of Marine Insurance Claims
On the Amount paid for Average Claims
Taking up Bottomry Bonds
On the Amount paid for total losses
Prosecuting or Defending, successfully, 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..
Tls. 100.
2 per cent.
1
»
5
JI
21 21
J
"
Managing Estates and Collecting Rents
Transhipping and Forwarding Jewellery and Bullion..
Landing or Transhipping Cargo
Selling Cargo ex Ships put into port Damaged
Transhipping or Forwarding Opiau.
Goods withdrawn or re-shipped.............
Granting Letters of Credit'
Interest on cash advances
1
5
*
.Tls. 2 per chest.
half commission.
1 per cent.
8
"
The foregoing rates to be exclusive of Shroffage, 1 per mil., and Broke rage, 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.
procuring cargo
Brokerage on Shares, Stocks, Debentures, and other Public Securities .........
*Brokerage to be paid only on Goods actually delivered.
INVOICE CHARGES
and Matting
TEA.-BLACK,—Rattans, Mending and Marking
Do.
Boat and Coolie Hire
do.
0 per cent. from seller.
1
"
"
1
from consignces.
1
32
Of
from seller.
Chests.
chests. Boxes.
.Cands. 8
5
3
30
20
12
S
5
3
"
3
2
4
"
**
5
3
20
12
Godown Rent
GREEN-
Boat and Coolie Hire ...
Godown Rent
Marking, Mending, Matting and Rattauing
SILK.-Packing and Marking, per bale.......
Boat and Coolie Hire
Godown Rent
Fire Insurance
Postages and Petties.....
O
Municipal Dues, as charged by the Municipal Council.
.75c.7
25c. or for all Tls. 1.0.0
....25c.
..per cent. ..1 mille
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