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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 12TH SEPTEMBER, 1863.

Authorised SCALE of FARES for the Hire of all Licensed Vehicles, Horses, Chairs and Chair Bearers within the

Colony of Hongkong.

Per day, One horse,.

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Half day,

Hour

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Job, as per agreement.

Per day, each,

Half day,

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Hour,

Job, as per agreement.

Vehicles.

$5.00, Two horses,-

3.00,

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1.00,

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Horses.

$8.00

3.50

1.50

$3.00

2.00

1.00

Chair and 2 Bearers.

Per day, 6 A.M. till 6 P.M., Cloth covered Chair,..$1.50,

Bamboo Chair,

.$1.00

Half day, 6 hours,

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3 Hours,

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1.00, 75,

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Half an Hour,

Job, as per agreement.

Each man per day,

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12 or 6d,

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40

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Chair Bearers.

36 cents or 360 cash.

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half day,

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Job, as per agreement.

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200.

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For night Fares an additional Ten cents on the above Rates to be allowed.

This Tariff to be applicable to the District of Victoria, for this purpose to be held to extend from Soo-koan-poo (including Wong-nei-cheong, viz.: East to West Point,) to Sheak-tong-tsui, and as high as Robinson Road.

Special agreements to be made for places out of this district.

Registrar General's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 7th September, 1863.

No. 86.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

THOS. TURNER, Registrar General,

Whereas early yesterday morning Police Constable No. 339 LALL KHAN, while in the execution of his duty at Wanchai, was wilfully murdered by some person or persons unknown:›

Notice is hereby given, that

A FREE PARDON AND A REWARD OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS will be given to any Person,-the actual Perpetrators of the Murder excepted,-who shall give such information as shall lead to the apprehension and conviction of one or more of the Guilty Parties.

By Order,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th August, 1863.

W. H. ALEXANDER, Acting Colonial Secretary.