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CONDITIONS OF LETTING.

1. The areas to be let are shewn approximately on plans deposited in the Public Works Department.

2. Each party, whose tender may be accepted in writing for all or any of the lots, shall pay into the Colonial Treasury, on or before the 1st January, 1918, a sum equiva- lent to rent of such lots or lot from 1st January to 31st March, 1918, as security for the proper fulfilment of these conditions. He shall then be entitled to, and shall be granted a permit to quarry granite from the lots or lot for a period extending from 1st January to 31st December, 1918, at the rentals or rental specified in his tender, payable quarterly on or before the 1st day of January, 1918, and afterwards on the 1st day of April, July, and October, 1918, respectively; and on production of the Treasury receipt for such, a permit to quarry will be issued by the Director of Public Works.

3. The Government will permit, if practicable, each Permittee to erect and maintain such temporary piers and jetties as may in the opinion of the Director of Public Works be reasonably necessary for the purpose of shipping stone cut in the Quarry or Quarries into junks or boats; the sites and dimensions of such temporary piers and jetties shall be subject in all respects to the approval of the Director of Public Works, who may at any time direct the removal of any such temporary pier or jetty to any other place; the expense of such removal to be borne by the Permittee.

4. Each Permittee to fill in any holes in the Quarry or Quarries to such levels and to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works, if called upon to do so.

5. Each Permittee to construct such drains as may be necessary to carry off any surplus water which inay accumulate in the Quarry or Quarries; the work to be done to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works.

6. Should any Permittee fail to comply with these conditions or any of them, the sum deposited by him shall be forfeited to the Government and the tender or tenders made by him shall thereupon be deemed to be cancelled, and he shall be liable to make good any loss or damage which the Government may incur through his failure to comply with such conditions.

7. No rates will be charged on any of these Quarries.

A. G. M. FLETCHER, Colonial Secretary.

16th November, 1917.

List of Unclaimed Telegrams lying in the Eastern Extension Australasia & China Telegraph Company's Office at Hongkong.

Chin Mean Din, 32, Winglok Street.

Chut Hee, co Hong Thong Seng.

Engguan, Guankee.

Jackson.

Lowpeacock. Marques, Emilio. Oysin, 430, Connaught Road West. Tranchung.

J. M. BECK,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1917.

List of Unclaimed Telegrams lying in the Great Northern Telegraph

Company's Office at Hongkong.

Chanshinchow, 17, Third floor, Old Billy Street. Gan House, c/o Nanyang Tobacco Company, 13, Racecourse. John Stewart, Passenger Dutch Steamer, Oranje. Luncheong.

Sengmoh, Winglok Street. Shinyick.

Yungsheong.

Hongkong, Station 30th November, 1917.

T. KRING.

Acting Superintendent.