231534-1936-Supplementary-Letting-of-Stone-Quarry-by-Public-Auction-So-Kun-Wat — Page 1

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DISTRICT OFFICE, Tai Po.

No. S. 231.-It is hereby notified that the following Letting of Stone Quarry by Public Auction will be held at the District Office, North, Taipo, at 11.30 a.m., on Wednesday, the 26th day of August, 1936.

The Quarry is let for the term of one year from the 1st day of September, 1936, subject to the Special Conditions hereunder specified.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Registry No.

Boundary Measurements.

Locality.

No. D. D.

Lot.

Contents

Annual

in Acres.

Upset

Crown

Price.

Rent.

S.

E.

W.

feet.

feet. feet. feet.

1 Quarry 1

So Kun Wat.

As per plan deposited in the District Office, North.

5 acres.

Nil

250.00

SPECIAL CONDITIONS.

1. Permit to be subject to cancellation at any time on 3 months' notice being given either by Government or the permittees without compensation but a refund of a propor- tionate part of the fee will be made.

2. The permittees shall work the quarry in a proper and efficient manner and with due regard to the prevention of landslips and to the safety of the workmen and so that at the expiration of this permit the quarry may be handed over in a safe and workable condition: a certificate under the hand of the District Officer, North that there has been a breach of this condition shall be conclusive evidence in that behalf.

3. The permittees to fill in any holes in the quarry to such levels as the District Officer, North may require and to his satisfaction.

4. The permittees to construct such drains, channels and sand intercepting pits as may be necessary to carry off water flowing from the quarry, they will further be required to keep the drains, channels and intercepting pits free from sand and debris. În the

In event of the above work not being carried out to the satisfaction of the District Officer, North, such work will be done by Government at the expense of the permittees.

5. Permittees will not be allowed to store stone on Crown Land outside the bound- aries of their quarry without permission from the District Officer, North first having been obtained.

6. The permittees will not be allowed to sublet the whole or any portion of the quarry without permission first having been obtained from the District Officer, North.

7. The permittees to make all arrangements as regards the removal of stone from the quarry. Any damage done to privately owned properties must be reinstated by the permittees at their own expense.

8. All damage and compensation in respect of loss of life or injury to any individual or damage to property in respect of the quarry or the working thereof during the subsis- tence of this permit shall be borne and paid by the permittees.

9. The permittees will not be allowed to quarry below the formation level of the District.