CO129-218 - Administrator Marsh Governor Sir Bowen & Others - 1884 [11-12] — Page 139

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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-occupied with the Land Office . His Excellency the Sovercer has approved of the division between the Surveyer General and myself of all matters connected with Land and the Land Office.

In

Consequevice, any

been defined as follows:-

-

duties have

"The Land Office to remain attached " to the Supreme Court and to be inecer "the control and inanagement of the "Registrar who will be charged with the "Registration of all Title Deeds, Leaves, "Mortgages so the preparation of the half returns of Crown Lessers.

yearly

The

a

1 Registrar will draw

Reports

чер

all

"Leases and all required by Goverment

"

matter connected with Litles to Lands,

"Tunisfers, Suvander of old Leases, and "Grants of m

03102.

sff time I have not much to

do

do weapt to visit the

to visit the office, aveertaining

what business is going

everything

on and see that

i in order, Al other tences

ccrrespondence, report to Goveriment, teamination of Fills, Dood, and reports

on application for surrender of Leaver, all of which venust be done personally by use take up considerable true. I have

letter of 14th May 1884 pointed out the responsible and difficult nature

in

my

of these duties,

br

are

Questions touching the correctius

completeness of allemorials or Doods

Jave also brought before me. I am als responsible for preparation of the yearly Reut Holl, Returns and information requiered by Government. In case of all Breve Shepherd's illuues or absecice the on responsibility and trouble of providing

for

the due and correct a

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