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1034 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 4TH DECEMBER, 1897.

Mortality Returns.-The returns for the weeks ended the 30th October and 6th November, 1897, respectively, were laid on the table.

Licences.-Two applications for licences to keep eattle were considered.

The President moved-

That the licences asked for be granted.

Mr. N. J. EDE seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Laundry.-Au application for the registration of the ground floor of No. 19, Hollywood Road as a public laundry was considered.

The President moved-

That the premises be registered as requested.

The Honourable Captain Superintendent of Police seconded.

Question put and agreed to.

Cattle Disease.-A report from the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon intimating that Foot and Mouth Disease prevails in two of the sheds at the Dairy Farm Company's premises near to Pok-fu-lam and advising that these sheds be declared to be infected was read.

The President addressed the board and moved-

1. That the two sheds mentioned in the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon's report be declared to be infected under the

provisions of bye-law 12 Schedule A. Ordinance 17 of 1887.

2. That a copy of the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon's report be transmitted to the Colonial Secretary for the

information of the Government.

The Honourable Captain Superintendent of Police seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Adjournment.-The Board then adjourned till Thursday, the 25th day of November, 1897.

Read and confirmed this 2nd day of December, 1897.

HUGH MCCALLUM, Secretary.

J. M. ATKINSon,

President.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 538.

The following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on Monday, the 3rd day of January, 1898, at 3 p.m., are published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 4th December, 1897.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 3rd day of January, 1898, at 3 p.m., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Four Lots of Crown Land, together with Building Material stacked thereon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999 Years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

No.

Boundary Measurements.

of Sale.

Registry No.

LOCALITY.

Contents in

Annual Upset

Rent.

Price.

NE.

SW.

SE. NW. Square ft.

feet.

feet. feet. feet.

Inland Lots

I

1,420.

Square Street, Taipingshan,.

2

1,421

Do.,

3

1,422

Bridges Street, Taipingshan,.....

8.98

90 90

58 58

5,220 84

20,880

90

90 58 58 6,220 84

20,880

90

90 58 58 5,220 84

18,270

4

1,423

Do.,

| 104.3" 104.3′′ 58 58. 6,046 98

21,161

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 shall be put up again at a former bidding.

2. No person shall at any bidding advance less than $20.