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LEGALISED TARIFF OF FARES FOR CHAIRS, JINRICKSHAS, &c., IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG

SCALE OF FARES FOR CHAIRS

I.-LOWER LEVELS

Ten minutes Quarter hour Half hour

One hour

...

Every subsequent hour

Ten minutes

Quarter hour

Half hour

...

...

One hour

...

...

Every subsequent hour

...

With 2 Bearers.

1 cents

With 4 Bearers,

20 cents

15

30

...

""

99

25

40

99

29

35

80

دو

25

وو

II. IN THE HILL DISTRICT

With 2 Bearers.

15 cents

...

20

40

With 4 Bearers..

30 cents

40

30

60

...

...

2:

"

40

80

""

39

25

40

""

,,

SCALE OF FARES FOR JINRICKSHAS

I. IN THE ISLAND OF HONGKONG

(CAINE ROAD AND LOWER LEVELS) AND IN KOWLOON AND NEW TERRITORIES.

Ten minutes

(With Single Driver)

444

...

Quarter hour...

Half hour

One hour

...

Every subsequent hour

...

..

5 cents 10

15

دو

20

وو

20

"

If the Jinricksha be engaged within the City of Victoria, and be discharged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m., or be discharged to the East of Bay View Police Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m., an extra half fare shall be chargeable. For 2 or 3 drivers the fares are double or treble respectively.

II. IN THE HILL DISTRICT

Ten minutes Quarter hour...

Half hour

***

One hour

...

...

...

...

II. IN THE NEW TERRITORY

By arrangement with the proprietors through the Police.

CARGO BOATS

...

1st Class Cargo Boat of 800 piculs and upwards

2nd Class Cargo Boat under 800 and not less than 500 piculs

15 cents

20

30

40

"

""

"

per day $10.00

per load

$5.00

5.00

3.00

3.00

2.00

1,50

1.00

3rd

4th

do. do.

do. do.

500 do.

do. 100 piculs

100 piculs

PASSENGER ROWING BOATS

1st Class Boats upwards, of 40 feet in length, per day of 12 hours (Class A) . 2nd Class Boats from 30 to 40 feet in length, per day of 12 hours All other Boats, per day of 12 hours

"9

1st Class Boat, per half hour with two passengers

2nd Class Boat, per half hour with two passengers

$3.00

...

2.00

1.50

0 40

0,20

For each extra passenger 10 cents in a first-class boat, and 5 cents in a second-class boat, for half-an-hour. Between sunset and sunrise, 10 cents extra per passenger.

Only first-class boats are permitted to land or take on board passengers at any point of the Praya between Ship Street on the East and New Harbour Office Pier on the West.

FIRE SIGNALS ON SHORE, HONGKONG

1st.-Quick alarm Bell for 5 minutes. 1 Stroke for Eastern District, East of Murray Barracks. 2 Strokes, Central District from Murray Barracks to the Harbour Office. 3 Strokes, Western District.

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