CO129-278 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [11-12] — Page 524

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Managers of the Green Island Cement Company, for the extension of the term of lease for which the Company recently purchased Kowloon Marine Lot N. 40 from 75 years to 999 years, and to recommend that such application be granted subject to an increase of the annual Crown rent from $61 to $200 per acre.

The lot in question, coloured red in the enclosed tracing, comprises an area of 801,000 square feet, and was sold at public auction to the General Managers of the Green Island Cement Company for the sum of $16,045, in September last.

3. The Company has been established for some years, and the extension of its business will probably bring employment to a thousand workmen and involve

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519 Managers of the Green Island Cement Company, for the extension of the term of lease for which the Company recently purchased Kowloon Marine Lot N. 40 from 75 years to 999 years, and to recommend that such application be granted subject to an increase of the annual Crown rent from $61 to $200 per acre. The lot in question, coloured red in the enclosed tracing, comprises an area of 801,000 square feet, and was sold at public auction to the General Managers of the Green Island Cement Company for the sum of $16,045, in September last. 3. The Company has been established for some years, and the extension of its business will probably bring employment to a thousand workmen and involve
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519 Managers of the Green "land Cement Company, for the extension of the term y of lease for which the com- Spany recently purchased Kowloon Marine Lot N. 40 from 75 years to 999 years, and to recommend that such application be grant- subject ed to an increase of the annual Crown rent from $61 to $200 per acre. The lot in question, coloured red in the enclo- sed Les an -sed tracing, comprises area of 801,000 square feet, and was sold at public- auction to the General Ma_ nagers of the Green Island; Cement Company ofor the sum of $16,045, in September last. 3. The Company has been established for some and the extension of its business will probably years, bring employment to a thousand workmen and involve
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519

Managers of the Green "land Cement Company, for the extension of the term y of lease for which the com- Spany recently purchased

Kowloon Marine Lot N. 40

from 75 years to 999 years,

and to recommend that

such application be grant-

subject

ed

to an increase

of the annual Crown rent

from $61 to $200 per

acre.

The lot in question,

coloured red in the enclo-

sed

Les an

-sed tracing, comprises

area

of 801,000

square feet, and was sold at public- auction to the General Ma_

nagers of the Green Island; Cement Company ofor the sum of $16,045, in September

last.

3.

The Company has

been established for some

and the extension of its business will probably

years,

bring employment to a

thousand workmen and

involve

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