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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 16TH OCTOBER, 1897.

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10. Possession of the Lot sold shall be given to the Purchaser, and deemed to have been taken by him, on the day of sale.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS.

1. The purchaser to reclaim within Twenty-four calendar months, of the date of sale, an addi- tional area 50 feet in width extending along the whole length of the North-Western Boundary to such levels as the Director of Public Works may require, and to protect the same in a substantial manner to that officer's satisfaction.

2. The Purchaser to pay to the Government a sum of $4,000 to defray the cost of diverting the outfall sewer.

Acting Director of Public Works.

MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BY THE PURCHASER.

of

Memorandum that

the person whose name is hereunder written has been declared the highest bidder for the Lot described in the foregoing Particulars of Sale and hereunder specified opposite to his said name and signature, and does hereby agree to become the Lessee thereof under and subject to the fore- going Conditions of Sale, and on his part to perform and abide by the said Conditions.

Number of Sale Lot.

and

Registry Number

Amount of

Description of Lot Purchased.

Annual Rental. Premium at which

Purchased.

1

Hung HomMarine Lot No. 2.

$1,508

Signature of Purchaser.

Witness to Signature of Purchaser.

Witness to Signature of Acting Director of Public Works.

Acting Director of Public Works.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 444.

Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 26th day of October, 1897, for the supply and deliver into the Government Store of either One, Two or Three thousand casks of Portland Cement, under Praya Reclamation Ordinauce of 1889.

For form of tender, specification, and further particulars apply at the Praya Reclamation Office. No tender will be received unless the person tendering produces a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in the Colonial Treasury the sum of $100 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown if such person refuses to carry out his tender, should the tender be accepted.

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

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 16th October, 1897.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 426.

There is a vacancy in the Sanitary Department for an Interpreter to an Inspector of Nuisauces.

Duties,

....Interpretation.

Qualifications,...Ability to interpret readily English into Chinese and Chinese into

Salary,.....

English.

$180 per annum, rising by annual increments of $12 to $240 per

annum.

Applications with the usual certificates to be sent to the Colonial Secretary not later than Noon of Wednesday, the 20th October, 1897.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th October, 1897.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.