352

saldā në pausel erd

C

As soon as the Loan has been completely redeemed, this agreement shall become null and void and the mortgage shall be cancelled.

3-302

A

Ja whined sma

mi povi

Article 17.

If, during construction, any proceeds of the sale of Bonds are lying unused and bearing interest on their deposit whilst the construction of the Railway is going on, such interest is to be credited to the general account of the Railway in order that the Railway may enjoy the full advantage thereof.

It is also agreed that if the Corporation shall think it expedient before the sale of any of the Bonds to advance any money for the work, such advances, together with the interest thereon not exceeding a charge of 6% per annum, shall be deducted from the proceeds of the sale of the Bonds.

Article 18.

The junction of the sections of the Railway from Canton to the boundary of the Kowloon leased territory under British control and from the said boundary to the port of Kowloon respectively shall be arranged and the Railway worked under conditions based on the agreements usual in regard to the junction and working of inter-state railways in other countries. The Viceroy and the Governor of Hongkong shall in due time appoint officials to consider the subject and to arrange regulations accordingly.

Article 19.

This agreement is signed under the authority of an Imperial Edict dated ... which has been officially communicated to the British Minister in Peking by the Wai Wu Pu.

Article 20.

This agreement is executed in quintuplicate in English and Chinese.

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