THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 15, 1907. 161
On the 10th at 11.55 a. "The barometer has risen over China and Japan. The anti- cyclone, which is of considerable intensity, is central over the continent to the North of the Yangtze. Over the S. part of the Philippine Archipelago pressure remains low, and a depression appears to be situated in the neighbourhood of Mindanao. Gradients are rather steep, particularly over the China Sea, and N. and N.E. gales may be expected over that area and also in the Formosa Channel." Forecast:-"N. winds, fresh; fine, colder."
On the 11th at 11.55 a. "The barometer has fallen slightly over N. China, and risen a little at the Philippine stations, except at Iloilo. The depression noted yesterday morning appears to be moving Westwards to the S. of Iloilo. The anticyclone is still central over the continent to the North of the Yangtze. Gradients continue rather steep, and hard monsoon may be expected in the Formosa Channel and the China Sea." Forecast:--"N.E. winds, fresh fine."
On the 12th at 12.05 p.-"The barometer has risen over Japan and the Philippine Archipelago, and fallen on the Coast of China. The high pressure area lies over the Yangtze and W. Japan. The depression in the South has probably continued to move Westwards over the S. part of the China Sea. Strong monsoon may be expected in the Formosa Channel and the China Sea." Forecast:--"N.E. winds, fresh : fine.'
W. DOBERCK, Director.
11th February, 1907.
MAGISTRACY.
No. 109.-It is hereby notified that a meeting of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace will be held at the Magistracy, at 2.15 p.m. on Tuesday, the 26th February, 1907, for the purpose of considering the following application under the Liquor Licences Ordinance, 1898,
viz.:-
To transfer from one R. MATTHAEY to ERNEST GRANVILLE JORDAN the publican's licence to sell by retail intoxicating liquors on premises numbered 39-44, Elgin Road, Kowloon, under the sign of "The Occidental Hotel".
12th February, 1907.
F. A. HAZELAND,
Police Magistrate.
LAND REGISTRY OFFICE.
No. 110.---It is hereby notified that the following Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction will be held at the District Land Office, Tai Po, at 2 p.m., on Wednesday, the 20th day of February, 1907.
The Lots are sold for the term of 75 years from the 1st day of July, 1898, with the right of renewal for a further term of 24 years less 3 days at a re-assessed Crown Rent as Building Lots subject to the General Conditions of Sale published in Government Notification No. 365 of 1906.
The amount to be spent on each Lot in rateable improvements under the General Condition No. 5 is $100.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Boundary Measurements.
Annual
Registry No.
Locality.
Contents in Square feet.
Upset Price. Crown:
X.
8.
E.
W.
Rout.
fect.
feet.
feet. feet.
Survey District
46.
Lot No. 2.
Survey District 75. Lot No. 7718.
Survey District 131.
Lot. No. 402,
Survey District 230.
Lot. No. 627.
Ma Mi Ha.
25
25
28
28
700
7.00
2.00
Nam Chung,
19
19
10
190
2.00
0.50
Tun Mun Sau Hu.
15
15
28
28
420
5.00
1.00
Sheung Sz Wan.
40
10
82
32
1.280
13.00 1.50
G. H. WAKEMAN,
15th February, 1907.
Land Officer.