478 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11TH NOVEMBER, 1876.
No. 199.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Notice is hereby given, that at Noon on Thursday, the 21st of December next, the Privilege of Farming all Granite Quarries during the Year 1877, as also the same Monopoly for Kowloon, will be put up to Public Auction at Government Offices.
1. The Monopoly shall begin on the 1st of January of 1877, and terminate on the 31st of December of the same year.
2. The highest bidder above the upset price shall be the Purchaser, and if any dispute arise, the Monopoly shall be put up again at a former bidding.
3. No person shall at any bidding advance less than $100.
4. Immediately after the fall of the hammer, the Purchaser shall sign a Memorandum of Agree- ment for completing the purchase according to these conditions, and shall on the same day of the sale pay into the Colonial Treasury one-twelfth of the total amount of Premium at which the Monopoly shall have been knocked down to him, and this sum shall be forfeited to the Crown in the event of the Purchaser subsequently failing or refusing to carry out his Tender.
5. The remaining eleven-twelfths of the Premium shall be paid into the Colonial Treasury in advance, that is to say, one-twelfth upon the first day of each month.
6. Persons desirous of bidding at either of the two Auctions are directed to call at the Surveyor General's Office, where further particulars may be obtained.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 11th November, 1876.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
No. 200.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction to be held at Shau-ki Wán on Thursday, the 7th day of December, 1876, at 3 P.M., are published for general information.
By Command,
J. Gardiner AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 11th November, 1876.
Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Thursday, the 7th day of December, 1876, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Nine. Lots of Crown Land in the Village of Shau-ki Wán, Hongkong, for a Term of 999 Years.
No.
of
Registry No.
Sale.
1
139
Shau-ki Wán,
2
Q3+
140
Do.,
141
Do.,
142
Do.,
1 67 ∞∞
143
Do.,
144
Do.,
145
Do.,
146
Do.,
147
Do.,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Boundary Measurements.
LOCALITY.
Contents in
N.
S.
E.
W.
Square ft.
Annual Rent.
Upset
Price.
feet. feet. feet. feet. 100.0 81.0
61.31 20.0 5,504 39.0f 100.0 100.0 51.3
49.0 76.0 69.6 47.0 47.0 82.0 76.0 47.0 48.0 3,735
$
12.13
50.00
4,988
10.99
50.00
3,402 7.49
50.00
8.23
50.00
82.0
84.6
55.0
10.0)
49.0 4,606
10.15
50.00
79.6 82.0 50.0
50.0
4,025
8.87
50.00
76.6
79.6
50.0
49.6 3,854
8.49
50.00
79.0
76.6
60.0
33.6 3,528
7.77
50.00
100.0 100.0
49.0 44.0 4,620
10.18 50.00
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.