No.244

("ongkong.

sir,

Enclosures. (With 6 other copies)

Enclosure 2. 5th Jetaber, 1908.

455

C. O.

39271

(Res 4 NOV 05

Government House,

Hongkong, 6th. October, 1905.

I have the honour to submit for

the signification of His Majesty's pleasure Ordinance No. 9

of 1905 entitled "An Ordinance to amend the New Territori-

-es Land Ordinance, 1905* *

together with the usual re-

-port of the Attorney-General thereon.

2.

The Judgments of the Land Court

given under the New Territories Land Court Ordinance, 1900,

were recorded in schedules each one of which comprised the

decisions in respect of land falling within a given Survey

District.

3.

It being found impracticable on

account of their vast number to issue titles by way of

lease under Section 16 of the New Territories Land Court

Ordinance, 1900, to each claimant whose claim had been al-

-lowed, the schedule of each Survey District was prefaced

with a block Crown Lease which granted and demised to each

lessee all the land described in such schedule opposite

his

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

ALFRED LYTTELTON, K.C., M.P.,

&C. *

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