CO129-556-2 Transfer of land to Air Ministry- acquisition of aerodrome site at Pat Heung 2-1-1936 - 17-11-1936 — Page 11

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CERTIFICATE.

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This is to certify

That of the sum of $125,506.05 deposited on behalf of the Air Ministry

with the Colonial Treasury on 8th January, 1936, the following sums had up to and including 31st March, 1936, been expended in respect of the items against which they are shown, viz:-

Pat Heung Landing Ground Area:-

Resumptions

Compensation for trees

Compensation for storehouses

Au Tau-Sek Kong Road:-

Air Ministry's share (60% of

the total) cost of resumptions. Air Ministry's share (60% of the total) compensation for one house.

$104,892.65

$ 414.00 1,434.38

1,848.38 $106,741.03

1,587.96

630.00

2,217.96

$108,958.99

That the purchase money has been paid to persons entitled to receive it.

That the payments are made in accordance with agreed settlements between

owners and the Government.

That the land is in possession of the Air Ministry pending completion of

the formalities of transfer, the terms of transfer being still unsettled

and That the balance remaining with the Hong Kong Government for the afore-

said sum of $125,506.05 amounted to $16,547.06 on 31st March, 1936.

NOTE:

The total sum shown in the Deeds of Surrender as having been expended in respect of the above items is

This is made up as follows:-

Total Air Ministry expenditure as above

Colonial Government's share (40% of the total) of cost of resump- tions and compensation in res- pect of the Au Tau-Sek Kong Road

$110,437.59

$108,958.99

1,478.60

$110,437.59

Hong Kong, 22nd October, 1936.

sd. J.H.B. Lee.

p.Colonial Secretary.