1240 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 7TH DECEMBER, 1895.
MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BY THE PURCHASER.
Memorandum that
of
the person whose name is hereunder written has been declared the highest bidder for the Lot described in the foregoing Particulars of Sale and hereunder specified opposite to his said name and signature, and does hereby agree to become the Lessee thereof under and subject to the foregoing Conditions of Sale, and on his part to perform and abide by the said Conditions.
Number
of Sale
Registry Number
and
Lot. Description of Lot Purchased.
Amount of Annual Rental. Premium at which
Purchased.
Signature of Purchaser.
1
Inland Lot No. 1,358.
$38
Witness to Signature of Purchaser.
Director of Public Works.
Witness to Signature of Director of Public Works.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 519.
The following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on Monday, the 23rd day of December, 1895, at 4 P.M., are published for general information.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 7th December, 1895.
Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 23rd day of December, 1895, at 4 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999 years.
No.
of Sale.
Registry No.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundary Measurements.
LOCALITY.
Contents in
N.
S.
Wongneichong
1
Inland Lot No. 126.
Wongneichong Village,..
"feet.
50
E, w. Square ft.
feet. feet. feet.
Annual Upset Rent. Price.
50 31
31 1,550
78
CONDITIONS OF SALE.
i. The highest bidder above the upset price shall be the Purchaser, and if any dispute arise between two or more bidders, the Lot in dispute shall be put up again at a former bidding.
2. No person shall at any bidding advance less than $10.
3. Immediately after the fall of the hammer, the Purchaser shall sign the Memorandum of Agree- ment, hereinafter contained, for completing the purchase according to these Conditions, and shall, within Three Days of the day of sale, pay into the Colonial Treasury the full amount of Premium at which the Lot shall have been purchased.
4. The Purchaser of the Lot shall also pay to the Land Officer, on behalf of Her Majesty the QUEEN, the sum of $15 within three days of the day of Sale, for and in consideration of the Boundary Stones, properly cut, fixed, and marked with the Registry Number, which shall be placed by the Director of Public Works, for the Purchaser, at each angle of the Lot.
5. The Purchaser of the Lot shall pay to the Land Officer, on behalf of Her Majesty the QUEEN, a Fee of $15 upon the execution of the Crown Lease thereof.
6. The Purchaser of the Lot shall build and finish, fit for occupation, before the expiration of twelve calendar months from the day of sale, in a good, substantial and workmanlike manner, one good and permanent messuage or tenement upon some part of his Lot, with stone and lime-mortar walls, and tile roofs, and in other respects in accordance with the conditions of the Building (Amendment) Ordinance, No. 25 of 1891, and shall expend thereon a sum of not less than $200.
7. The Purchaser of the Lot shall pay into the Treasury a proportionate part of the annual rental specified in the particulars hereinbefore contained on the 25th day of December next, and thereafter shall pay such annual rental by equal half-yearly payments on the 24th day of June and the 25th day of December in each and every year during the term of 999 years hereinbefore mentioned.