THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 21ST DECEMBER, 1878. 611
NOTICE.
Under provisions of Ordinance No. 11 of 1844, notice is hereby given, that a Special Sessions of the Justices of the Peace will be held at the Police Magistrates' Court, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon of Tuesday, the Twenty-first of January next, and thereafter, on the first Tuesday of every month, for the purpose of considering applications for granting or transferring Spirit Licences during the year 1879.
Such applications to be lodged at the Police Magistrates' Court, at least ten days before each of the Sessions now notified
Magistracy, Hongkong, 20th December, 1878.
No. 244.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
C. V. CREAGH, Acting Police Magistrate.
The following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on Monday, the 30th-day of December, 1878, at 2 P.M., are published for general information.
By Command,
C. MAY, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 14th December, 1878.
Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 30th day of December, 1878, at 2 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land, in the Island of Aplichao, for a Term of 999 Years.
No.
Registry
of Sale.
No.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundary Measurements.
LOCALITY.
Contents in
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S.
E.
W.
Square ft.
Annual Rent.
Upset
Price.
Aplichao Marine Lot
feet.
feet. feet. feet.
1
No. 17,
West end of the Village of Aplichao,
60.0 60.0 100.0 100.0 6,000
13.20 200.00
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 $5.
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 knocked down.
4. The Purchaser of the Lot shall be entitled to and shall execute on demand a Lease from the Crown of the Piece or Parcel 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.
5. The Purchaser of the Lot shall pay to the Surveyor General on behalf of Her Majesty The QUEEN, a Fee of $5 upon the execution of the Crown Lease thereof.
6. The Purchaser of the Lot shall also pay to the Surveyor General, on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen, the sum of $10 upon the execution of the Crown Lease thereof, 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.
7. Should the Purchaser neglect or fail to comply with these Conditions, his Premium or any por- tion thereof which may be paid shall be thereupon forfeited to Her Majesty, who shall be at full liberty either to enforce the Sale, or to re-sell the Property at such time and place, and in such manner as to Her Majesty shall seem fit, and in case of a re-sale the increase, if any, of the Premium or Purchase Money shall be retained by Her Majesty, and the deficiency, if any, and all Costs and Expenses shall be made good by the defaulter and be recoverable as liquidated damages.
8. Possession of the Lot sold shall be given to the Purchaser, and deemed to have been taken by him on the day of sale.