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580 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 20, 1909.

No. 521.-It is hereby notified that the following Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction will be held at the District Land Office, Tai Po, at 10 a.m., on Saturday, the 28th day of August, 1909.

The Lot is sold for the term of Seventy-five years from the 1st day of July, 1898, with the right of renewal for a further term of 24 years less 3 days at a re-assessed Crown Rent as an Agricultural Lot subject to the General Conditions of Sale published in Government Notification No. 365 of 1906, and to the special conditions hereunder specified.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary Measurements.

Annual

Registry No.

Locality.

Contents in Acres.

Upset Price.

Crown

Rent.

N.

3.

E.

W.

Survey District 131. Lot No. 410.

Castle Peak.

feet. feet. feet. feet.

As per pian attached and deposited in the District Land Office for Northern District of New Terri- tories, a Tai Po.

1 55 acre

or

169

1.55

67,500 s.f.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS.

1. No buildings of any description shall be erected on the Lot.

2. The Crown Rent mentioned in the Particulars of Sale is subject to re-assessment at he end of the first five years from the date on which the Lot is sold and thereafter such rent shall be paid as shall be fairly and impartially fixed by the Surveyor to His Majesty the King, or by such other person as shall be appointed by the Governor of Ilongkong for that purpose, as the fair and reasonable rental value of the ground at the expiration of the said period of five years; and a special proviso to that effect shall be inserted in the Crown Lease of the said Lot.

3. The Purchaser shall not during the term for which the Lot is sold permit or allow the land to remain uncultivated according to the custom of the country for a continuous period of five consecutive years at any time after the date of sale and a covenant to that effect shall be inserted in the Crown Lease of the Lot.

20th August, 1909.

No. 522.

NOTICES TO MARINERS.

G. H. WakeMAN, Land Officer.

TRANSLATION.

Notification No. 673, No. 674, and No. 675 of the Department of Communications.

NOTIFICATION No. 673.

SIGNAL stations will be established at certain places on the Inland Sea coast, where either warning signals or tide signals, or both, will be given to vessels passing there, in accordance with the following regulations :-

The positions of the signal stations, the date on which they will be opened, etc., will be notified in due course.

Art. 1.-Warning signals will be given as to the movements of vessels in the vicinity of the signal stations. This provision, however, is not applicable to cases where special stipulations are made for different signal stations and to sailing vessels not fully rigged, which are not sailing in a fleet, or to craft propelled by oars.