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case
Humphreys -
The said Humphreys was,
in
the said lease expired by effluxion
of time, to be allowed a further korod
of 3 months without payment of any newt,
crops then
to remove any growing
on the land
On the 25th February 187.4
the following notification was inserted
the government Eagette.
"His Excellency the Governor in "Council has been pleased to fix $ love
as the limit of compensation
build
'to
be paid to persons who may
ou
land at howloon under Garden
Leases and whose property may
"be resumed for Public purposes before " the expiration of the penis for
which it has been bet"
u
"
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Within the above limit the "Sovernment will grant compensation "under the circumstances heriubefore I
stated
to the extent of two thirds
of the racine
of.
The building"
"It is important for Crown Lesses
to understand that no compensation will be paid.
on resumption by
Government of any Lot, the Loose of " which has expired through effluxion "of time" "but they may rest assured unless the land is required
" that
"I
for Public improvements, the leases
" which have been or may be issued to
"them in the first wistance will be
renewed
a
further period of
14 years, under similar conditions"
Withen
This