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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 4, 1934.
SCHEDULE B.
(Terms, Exceptions, Reservations, Covenants, Conditions, Provisoes and Agreements incorporated in Crown Lease.)
1. Whenever the word “ Grant" shall be hereafter used the same shall be deemed to include any Grant Demise Lease Agreement for Lease Tenancy or Letting. And whenever the words the said premises shall be hereafter used the same shall be deemed to refer to the ground and premises granted or any part or parts thereof.
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2. There shall except where otherwise stated be included in every Grant of ground all messuages, erections and buildings thereon, and all the easements and appurtenances whatsoever to the said premises belonging, or in anywise appertaining thereto.
3. There shall be excepted and reserved unto His said Majesty, all Mines, Minerals, Mineral Oils and Quarries of Stone in, under and upon the said premises, and all such Earth, Soil, Marl, Clay, Chalk, Brick-earth, Gravel, Sand, Stone, and Stones, and other Earths or Materials, which at any time shall be under or upon the said premises, as His said Majesty may require for the Roads, Public Buildings, or other Public Purposes of the Colony of Hong Kong; with full liberty of Ingress, Egress, and Regress, to and for His said Majesty, and His Agents, Servants, and Workmen at reasonable times in the day with or without horses, carts, carriages, and all other necessary things, into, upon, from and out of the said premises to view dig for, convert and carry away, the said excepted Minerals, Mineral Oils, Stone, Earths and other things respectively, thereby doing as little damage as possible to the lessee. There shall be also excepted full power to His said Majesty, to make and conduct in, over, along, through or under the said premises, all and any Public or Common Sewers, drains, or water-courses, water or other mains, telegraph and telephone lines with full power at all times to enter into and upon the said premises for the purposes of making, laying, erecting, inspecting or repairing the same or otherwise in connection therewith.
4. Every grant shall be subject to all existing Public or Private rights and ease- ments in, over, along through or under the said premises or in any wise appertaining
thereto.
5. The Rent reserved shall be paid in Current Money of the said Colony on the thirtieth day of June in every year free and clear from all Taxes, Rates, Charges, Assess- ments and Deductions whatsoever, charged upon or in respect of the said premises or any part thereof, payment of the said Rent for the first year or a proportion thereof as the case may be becoming due on the thirtieth day of June next after the date of the Grant of the premises in respect of which rent is reserved; provided that in the event of any building being erected on any premises expressed to be granted as agricultural or garden ground the rent payable in respect of such premises shall be such sum as shall be specified in the licence for the erection of such building to be granted in manner hereinafter appearing.
6. Each Lessee covenants with His said Majesty, in manner following that is to say, that the Lessee shall and will yearly, and every year, during the term granted, well and truly pay or cause to be paid to His said Majesty, the yearly rent stated in the Grant or such other rent or rents as shall become payable under the proviso herein before contained clear of all deductions as aforesaid on the several days and times and in the manner herein fore reserved and made payable: and also that the Lessee shall and will at all times during the term of the Grant, bear, pay and discharge all taxes, rates, charges and assessments whatsoever, which are or shall be assessed or charged upon, or in respect of, the said premises. And will (except where otherwise provided) pay the same for each and every year by annual payments in advance with the rent reserved on the thirtieth day of June in every year: And also that the Lessee shall and will, from time to time, and at all times when, where, and as often as need or occasion shall be and require, at his or her and their proper costs and charges, well and sufficiently Repair, Uphold, Support, Maintain, Pave, Purge, Scour, Cleanse, Empty, Amend and Keep the messuage or tenement, and all other erections and buildings at any time stand- ing upon the said premises and all the Walls, Banks, Cuttings Hedges, Ditches, Rails,.
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