A
N°
393.
431
RES
CO
7813
RL 12 LOVERNMENT HOUSE.
HONGKONG. 17th December, 1919.
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Gr
1,000's
My Lord,
Referring to my Despatch No. 345 of the
25th October, 1919, I have the honour to inform Your Lordship that I have received a further application for the conversion of a Farm Lot at Wong Nei Chong into an Inland Lot for the purpose of laying out building sites.
2.
The application is made in respect of
Farm Lot 50 containing an area of about 2ths acres held on
lease as a Farm Lot for a term of 75 years commencing from
the 14th July, 1663, at an annual Crown Rent of $27.00.
With a view to encouraging the building
3.
of suitable housing ace orrodation,I recommend that conversion
be allowed and that subject to the surrender of the lot to
Government, sanction be given for a re-grant of the area,
shown coloured red on the accompanying plan, as an Inland Lot
without auction subject to the following terms:-
THE RIGHT HONDURABLE
(a). The lessee to surrender the existing Orom Lease of
Farm Lot 50 shown edged neutral tint on plan attach-
-ed when required by the Land Officer. A sum of $3,000.00 in payment thereof to be deducted from the
amount of premium payable as stipulated in (c).
(b). The lessee to be granted an Inland Lot as shown
coloured red on plan attached, containing an aren
of about 26,730 square feet for a term of 75 years
renewable
VISCOUNT MILNER, G.C.B.,
&C.,
&c. .
&c...
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