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No. S. 146. The following statement of the securities lodged with the Crown Agents by the Mercantile Bank of India, Limited, against their notes in circulation, is published for general information under Section 5 of the Mercantile Bank Note Issue Ordinance, 1911, (Ordinance No. 65 of 1911) :-
Security.
Amount.
Funding Loan,
£180,000
11th June, 1920.
Nominal Value.
Price when deposited.
Latest market price.
£70
A. G. M. FLETCHER,
Colonial Secretary.
LAND OFFICE.
No. S. 147.-It is hereby notified that the following Sale of Crown Land by 'Public Auction will be held at the District Office, Hongkong, at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, the 13th day of July, 1920.
The Lot is sold for the term of seventy-five 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 a Building Lot, subject to the General Conditions of Sale published in Government Notification No. 365 of 1906, and to the Special Condition No. 5 published in Government Notification No. 278 of 1911, and to the Special Conditions hereunder specified.
The amount to be spent in rateable improvements within two years from the date of sale under the General Condition No. 5 is $1,000.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundary Measurements.
Registry No.
Locality.
Contents in
Annual
Upset Price.
Crown
N.
S.
E.
W.
sq. ft.
Rent.
Lantao Island, Demarcation District
feet.
feet.
feet.
feet.
No. 302,
Lot No. 316.
Tai O.
45
45
35
35
1,575
16
4.00
SPECIAL CONDITIONS.
1. The Purchaser shall not have or be entitled to any right of access to the sea.
2. The Purchaser shall not have or be entitled to any compensation whatever in the event of any reclamation being made between any part of the said Lot and such sea or
water.
3. The Purchaser to reclaim and fill in the area to such level, and effect such drain- age as may be directed by the Assistant District Officer, South.
4. No building to be erected until plans have been approved by the Assistant Dis- trict Officer, South.
11th June, 1920.
PHILIP JACKS,
Land Officer.