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THIS INDENTURE made the Fifth day of August One thousand sight hud-
-dred and ninety six BETWEEN OUR SOVEREIGN LADY
VICTORIA by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Ireland queen Defender of the Faith, Empress of India of the
one part and the within named THE TAIKOO SUGAR REFINING COMPANY
LIMITED hereinafter called the Company of the other part WHEREAS
upon the purchase by the Company of all that piece or parcel of ground within described and regis te red in the Land Office as INLAND
LOT NO. 1336 it was one of the terms of s le that the Company should
be at liberty upon complying with the provisions of paragraph 9 of
the conditions upon which the said INLAND LOT NO. 1336 was put up
for sale to construct a reservoir upon the said Lot and to impound
thereon the natural flow of water from the hill sides upon or across
the said Lot and to make use of and to divert the same AND THEREAS
the Company has constructed a Reservoir upon the said Lot and has
by an agreement dated the Eleventh day of December One thousand
eight hundred and ninety five made between the Company of the one
part and the Honourable Catchick Paul Chater the Owner of Inland
Lot No. 897 of the other part and registered in the Land Ofice by
Memorial No.22175 in compliance with the provisions of the gaid
paragraph 9. of the said Conditions of sale agreed to supply to the
said Catchick Paul Chater his executors administrators and assigns
during the tem granted by the within Lease from the said Reservoir
a daily supply of fifty thousand gallons of water AND WHEREAS there
is no specific mention in the within Crown Lease of any right to
impound make use of or divert the said water AND WHEREAS the
Company hath applied to Her said Majesty for a grant to the Company
their successors and assigns of the right to impound the said
water and to make use of and to divert the same for and during the
residue of the said term which Her said Majesty hath agreed to make
Subject to the performance of the said Agreement of the Eleventh
day of December One thousand eight hundred and ninety five and upon
the terms and conditions hereinafter contained NOW THIS INDENTURE
WITNESSETH that in pursuance of the said Agreement and in considera-
tion of the premises And in consideration of the payment of the