239539-1937-Supplementary-Letting-of-an-Earth-Quarry-hy-Public-Auction-Mai-Po — Page 1

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DISTRICT OFFICE, TAI PO.

No. S. 11.-It is hereby notified that the following Letting of an Earth Quarry by Public Auction will be held at the Land Office, Ping Shan, at 11.30 a.m., on Thursday, the 21st day of January, 1937.

The lot is to be let for the term of six months from the 1st day of February, 1937, for the purpose of obtaining Earth, subject to Special Conditions hereunder specified.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Registry No.

Boundary Measurements.

Six

Locality.

Contents in

No. D.D. Lot.

N.

S.

E.

W.

Square feet.

Upset months'

Crown price.

Rent.

1

101

69

Mai Po.

As per plan deposited in the District Office, Northern District.

40,000 sq. ft.

Nil. 60.00

SPECIAL CONDITIONS.

1. The lease to be subject to termination at any time without compensation, on one month's notice being given by the District Officer, Northern District; but a refund of a proportionate part of the Crown Rent will be made.

2. The lessee to fill in any holes in the quarry to such levels as the District Officer, Northern District, may require, and to his satisfaction.

3. The lessee will not be allowed to sub-let the whole or any portion of the quarry without permission in writing from the District Officer, Northern District.

6th of January, 1937.

J. BARROW,

District Officer, Northern District.

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

No. S. 12. It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Widening Road to Customs Pass", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 26th day of January, 1937. The contract comprises the supply of all plant, materials and labour required for carrying out cutting and filling necessary to widen the Customs Pass Road between Sai Kung Road and Anderson Road to 20' together with all surfacing, cross drainage and other contingent works.

No work will be permitted on Sundays.

For form of tender, specification and further particulars apply at this Office.

The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

The successful tenderer will be required to deposit the sum of $5,000 as security for the due and proper performance of the work.

R. M. HENDERSON,

Director of Public Works.

6th January, 1937.