CO129-037 - Sir Bonham - 1851 [6-9] — Page 284

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4.

here would

at

no

distant date

remove their Establishments from

hence either

to

Canton

m

280

The Premises in question

5.

are

Situated

about

α

mile

from the City of Victoria,

the

are by for

no

Thanghai, in consequence of business at this plase not 1 being sufficiently remunerative

to warrant Establishments at two separate places._ Melp? Hegan the have, however withdrawn from China altogether; and if therefore they should throw up these premises

entirely,

am

not aware

how

the payment of the annual

could be enforced

Rental

Except

tapt indeed

by

a tedious

ate

Suit

and troublesome action

Law or

in Equity, to

be commenced against either the Firm of Hegan

Carter,

in Englander Representatives..

ло

their

are

mercantile purposes, and

means adapted

out of repair;

consequence, were

I to

much

and in

proceed against any party

and obtain

ية

Judgment

on

Ejectment against them, I

question much if I should be

succeed in effecting

able to succeed in

a

Sale of these premises, or indeed, if they became the property of the Government, if I should be able to

obtain

rental

them

for equivalent to the rate chey at present pay as ground Rent. – All house property in this Colony is liable

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