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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11TH MAY, 1889.

MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BY THE PURCHASER.

of

Memorandum that

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 respectively, and does hereby agree with Her Majesty the QUEEN 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

Description of Lot Purchased.

Amount of Annual Rental. Premium at which

Purchased.

Signature of Purchaser,

1

Inland Lot No. 1,149.

$462

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 231.

The following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on Tuesday, the 21st day of May, 1889, at 5 P.M., are published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 11th May, 1889.

FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary.

Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Tuesday, the 21st day of May, 1889, at 5 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Governor of Two Lots of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a terin of 999 Years.

No.

of

Registry

No.

Sale.

Kowloon

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Boundary Measurements.

LOCALITY.

Contents in

N.

5.

E.

W.

Square ft.

Annual Upset Rent. Price.

feet. feet. feet.

130 100 300

100 100 300 300 30,000 400

feet.

301′6′′ | 34,500

460 34,500

30,000

Marine Lot No. 3.

Kowloon Point,

6.

Do.,

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CONDITIONS OF SALE.

1. 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 $25.

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 each Lot shall also pay to the Land Officer, on behalf of Her Majesty the QUEEN, the sun of $10 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 Surveyor General, for the Purchaser, at each angle of the Lot.

5. The Purchaser of each Lot shall also 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 each 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 or more good and permanent messuages or tenements upon some part of his Lot, and shall expend thereon a sum of not less than $6,000 (Six thousand Dollars).

7. When the conditions herein contained have been complied with to the satisfaction of the Surveyor General the Purchaser of each Lot shall be entitled to, and shall execute on demand, a Lease 'from the Crown of the Piece of Ground comprised in such Lot for 999 Years, to be computed from the day of Sale, at such Annual Rental, payable half-yearly on the 24th day of June, and the 25th day of December in every Year, as is specified in the Particulars of such Lot hereinbefore contained; and such Crown Lease shall be subject to. and contain, all Exceptions, Reservations, Covenants, Clauses, and Conditions inserted in the Crown Leases of Marine Lots in the Colony of Hongkong..

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