THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, OCTOBER 1, 1909.
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No. 618.-It is hereby notified that the following Sales of Crown Land by Public Auction will be held at the District Land Office, Tai Po, at 10 a.m., on Saturday, the 9th day of October, 1909.
The Lots are 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 Agricultural Lots subject to the General Conditions of Sale published in Govern- ment Notification No. 365 of 1906. Lot No. 845 is further subject to Nos. 1 to 3 and Lot No. 747 to Nos. 2 to 5 of the special conditions hereunder specified.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Boundary Measurements.
Contents
Registry No.
Locality.
in Sq. ft.
Upset Price.
Annual Crown
Rent.
N.
S.
E.
W.
feet.
feet. feet. feet.
JA
Survey District 180. Lot No. 845.
Tai Wai.
34
34
29
1
29
986
3
0.03
Survey District 6.
Lot No. 747.
Kam Shan.
As per plan attached and deposited in the District Land Office for the Nor- thern District of the New Territories, Tai Po.
15 Acre..
17
0.15
SPECIAL CONDITIONS.
1. No buildings of any description shall be erected on Lot No. 845.
2. The Crown Rent mentioned in the Particulars of Sale is subject to re-assessment at the end of the first five years from the date on which the Lots are 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 Hongkong 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 Lots.
3. The Purchaser shall not during the term for which the Lots are 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 said Lots.
4. The Purchaser of Lot No 747 shall not have or be entitled to any right of access to the sea, or to any right of access to any water which may be near to the said Lot or on which the same abuts, or to any compensation whatever in the event of any reclamation being made between any part of the said Lot and such sea or water; and a special proviso to this effect shall be inserted in the Crown Lease of the said Lot.
5. The Purchaser of Lot No. 747 shall not erect any building thereon without first obtaining a building licence which licence shall only be granted upon payment of an additional premium at the rate of 3 of a cent for each square foot so built upon and of an increased annual Crown Rent at the rate of $99 per acre per annum.
G. I. WAKEMAN, Land Officer.
1st October, 1909.
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