REVISED CHARGES ADOPTED BY THE SHANGHAI GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
AT THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HELD 28th March, 1888
Cotton and Fancy Goods, per bale of 50 pieces...
Drills,
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Spanish Stripes and Camlets...
Long Ells, Lustres, Orleans, and Lastings.. Velvets and Velveteens
Wines and Stores......
Lead, Iron, and other Metals
ACCOUNT BALES CHARGES
Landing Charges,
Boat and Coolie Hire.
Godown Rent
1st month. per month.
After 1st month
Cands. 30
20
10
30
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Sugar, Rice, Paper, Pepper, and Seaweed Sapanwood and Sandalwood
Oil,
Rattans
Window Glass
Raw Cotton
Coals and í Landing Charges and storing. Flints (not exceeding 1 month, per ton,.
Exceeding 1 month, pen ton,
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.per picul
寥寥
per tub
per picul .per box per bale
3 mace.
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per month
Fire Insurance, i per cent. for first mouth. Municipal Dues, as charged by the Municipal Council.
SCALE OF COMMISSIONS AND BROKERAGES ADOPTED BY THE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AT THE ANNUAL General Meeting held 19th May, 1903
Purchasing or selling Tea, Raw Silk, and Cotton
Purchasing or selling Opium
Purchasing or selling all other Goods and Produce Purchasing or selling Ships and Landed Property Purchasing or selling Stocks and Shares
Inspecting Tea
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Inspecting Silk
Guaranteeing Sales
Guaranteeing Remittances
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Drawing or endorsing Bills of Exchange
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Drawing or endorsing Bills of Exchange without recourse
Purhasing or realising Bullion or Bills of Exchange
Bemitting the Proceeds of Bullion or Bills of Exchange Paying and receiving Money in Current Account Paying Ship's Disbursements
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Collecting Freight
Obtaining Freight or Charter
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Obtaining Freight or Charter and collecting same Freight
Adjusting Insurance Claims on Amount Recovered
Effecting Insurance, on the Insured Amount
Managing Estates and collecting Rents (on Gross Receipts)
Forwarding or transhipping Cargo
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Prosecuting or defending successfully Claims, either at Law or by Arbitration Prosecuting or defending unsuccessfully
Transhipping and forwarding Jewellery, and Bullion
Transhipping or forwarding Opium Goods withdrawn or re-shipped
Granting Letters of Credit
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$2 per chest.
Commission
1 per cent.
For doing ship's business when no inward or outward Commission is earned, 20 cts. per Register ton The conversion into Hongkong currency of sterling freight inward to Hongkong, payable in Hongkong, shall, unless otherwise stipulated, be nade at the rate for Bank Bills on London payable on demand; and the rate ruling at the close of a mail shall be the rate applicable to such purpose during the subsequent week. Brokerage on Bills and Bullion
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Brokerage on Produce and General Merchandise Brokerage on Fire Arms
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per cent. Payable by Seller
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Brokerage for Negotiating and completing Charters and રે 1 Brokerage for Negotiating sale or purchase of Landed Property 1
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