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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 5TH JUNE, 1897.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 238.

The following is published.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

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Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th June, 1897.

Government of South Australia.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

No. 2 of 1897.

SPENCER GULF, GERMEIN BAY.

Notice is hereby given that, to mark the entrance to the South Channel leading to Port Pirie, a Red Perch Buoy bas been placed in 3 fathoms of water, L.W.S., with the Western extremity of Point Jarrold boaring South, and Mount Ferguson North 81° East, correct magnetic.

This affects Admiralty Chart No. 23891⁄2, Plau 403.

Marine Board Offices, Port Adelaide, April 7th, 1897.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. --No. 221.

THOS. N. STEPHENS, President Marine Board.

The following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on Monday, the 14th day of June, 1897, at 4 P.M., are published for general information.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th May, 1897.

Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 14th day of June, 1897, at 4 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999 Years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale.

Registry No.

LOCALITY.

X.

S.

Boundary Measurements.

1. w. Square ft.

in

Contents Annual

Upset Rent. Price.

feet. feet. feet. feet.

Inland Lot

1 No. 1,416.

Bowen Road, North of Filter Beds,... 545

600 & 128

298 360′10′′ 161,000, 1.110 14,490

CONDITIONS OF SALE.

1. The highest bidder above the upset price shall be the Purchaser, and if any dispute arise between two or more bidders, the Lot in dispute shall be put up again at a former bidding.

2. No person shall at any bidding advance less than $25.

3. Immediately after the fall of the hammer, the Purchaser shall sign the Memorandum of Agreement, hereinafter contained, for completing the purchase according to these Conditions, and shall, within Three Days of the day of sale, pay into the Colonial Treasury the full amount of Premium at which the Lot shall have been purchased.

4. The Purchaser of the Lof shall also pay to the Land Officer, on behalf of Her Majesty the QUEEN, the sum of $15 within three days of the day of sale, for and in consideration of the Boundary Stones, properly cut, fixed, and marked with the Registry Number, which shall be placed by the Director of Public Works, for the Purchaser, at each angle of the Lot.

5. The Purchaser of the Lot shall pay to the Land Officer, on behalf of Her Majesty the QUEEN, a Fee of $15 upon the execution of the Crown Lease thereof.

6. The Purchaser of the Lot shall build and finish, fit for occupation. before the expiration of twenty-four calendar months from the day of sale, in a good, substantial and workmanlike manner, one good and permanent messuage or tenement upon some part of the Lot, with stone and lime-mortar walls, and tile roofs, and in other respects in accordance with the conditions of the Building Ordinances, No. 15 of 1889, No. 25 of 1891 and No. 7 of 1895, and shall expend thereon a sum of not less than $60,000.

7. The Purchaser of the Lot shall pay into the Treasury a proportionate part of the annual rental specified in the particulars hereinbefore contained on the 24th day of June next, and thereafter shall pay such annual rental by equal half-yearly payments on the 25th day of December ant the 24th day of June in each and every year during the term of 999 years hereinbefore mentioned.