CO129-604-2 Crown Leases 23-2-1948 - 6-11-1948 — Page 22

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

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Saving.

From the Secretary of State for the Colonies.

To the Officer Administering the Government of

Date

No......

Saving.

2

3.

in the case of payment by instalments, an addition would be made to allow for interest in respect of the deferred payments, such interest to be calculated at the rate of 5% per annum.

The calculation of the premium on the value of the land exclusive of the buildings thereon is a concession arising from the special circumstances following on the war which will not establish a precedent for dealing with the renewal of other types of leases.'

I suggest that the heading of the public

announcement should make it clear that the

announcement relates to the 75-year non-renewable

leases only.

SECER

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