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.............
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all other Goods and Produce........
Ships, and Real Estate..
Bullion
if as returns for goods sold..........................................
Do. 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
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do. alone ...................................................
Remittance alone
Native Bank orders received in payment for Goods...
Drawing, indorsing, or negotiating Bills of Exchange, on approved Bills secured by Credits or
Documents
Realizing Bullion or Bills of Exchange
Remitting the proceeds of Bullion or Bills of Exchange.
Paying and receiving Money in current account
Do. Ships' Disbursements...
Collecting inward Freight
Obtaining Freight or Charter, including Brokerage
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Entering and/or Clearing
and collecting same Freight, including Brokerage
(No charge if the commission exceed Tls. 100)
Settlement and payınent of Marine Insurance Claims
On the Amount paid for Average Clains
On the Amount paid for total losses
Taking up Bottomry Bonds
Prosecuting or Defeuding, 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.
Managing Estates and Collecting Rents
Transhipping and Forwarding Jewellery and Bullion.
Selling Cargo ex Ships put into port Damaged
Landing or Traushipping Cargo.
Transhipping or Forwarding Opinu.
Goods withdrawn or re-shipped.....
Granting Letters of Credit
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Interest on cash advances
half commission.
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The foregoing rates to be exclusive of Shroffage, 1 per inil., and Brok: 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
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procuring cargo
Brokerage on Shares, Stocks. Debentures, and other Public Securities
• Brokerige to be paid only on Goods netually delivered.
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INVOICE CHARGES
TEA.-BLACK.-Rattans, Mending and Marking
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Bont and Coolic Hire
Godown Rent
GREEN-
Boat and Coolie Hire
Godown Rent
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ant Matting
Marking, Mending. Matting and Rattaning
SILK.-Packing and Marking, per bale
Boat and Coole Hire
Godown Reut
Fire Insurance
Postges and Ptties
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Muncipal Dues, as charged by the Municipal Council.
Chests. †-chests, Boxes.
Cands. 8 5
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75c.
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23c. or for all Tls. 1.0.0. .25c.
per cent. .....1 mile
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