THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 23RD NOVEMBER, 1895. 1173
Gough Street.-A correspondence which had been circulated to Members-concerning the re-draining of houses 29 to 39, Gough Street, and 232 to 244, Queen's Road Central, was laid on the table and the minutes on the circulating cover read.
The President addressed the Board and moved→→→
That the necessary steps be taken under the provisions of section 51 of Ordinance 24 of 1887 to re-drain houses Nos. 232 to 244 (even Nos.), Queen's Road Central in conjunction with the re-draining of houses Nos. 29 to 39 (odd Nos.), Gough Street; and that the owners of these premises be called upon to abate the existing nuisance by commencing the re-drainage of the premises in a combined scheme within a period of two weeks. The Honourable the Acting Captain Superintendent of Police seconded.
Question--put and agreed to.
Adjournment.-The Board then adjourned till Thursday, the 21st day of November, 1895.
Read and confirmed this 21st day of November, 1895.
FRANCIS A. COOPER,
President.
HUGH MCCALLUM, Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 489.
Information has been received from the Military Authorities that Artillery Practice will take place from the 27th November to 24th December, 1895, (Sundays excepted), between the hours of 8 A.M. and 5 P.M. daily, as follows:--
From Stone Cutters' Island, East and South Shore Batteries in Westerly and South-
Westerly directions.
All ships, junks and other vessels are cautioned to keep clear of the ranges.
The inhabitants of the houses at Stone Cutters' Island are warned to keep their glass windows open during the practice.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 21st November, 1895.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 490.
The following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on Monday, the 9th day of December, 1895, at 4 P.M., are published for general
information.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 23rd November, 1895.
Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 9th day of December, 1895, 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.
Boundary Measurements.
LOCALITY.
Contents in
N.
5.
feet.
E. w. Square ft.
feet. feet. feet.
Annual Upset
Rent.
Price.
$
1
Inland Lot No. 1,307.
Morrison Hill Road,
50
50
60
60 3,000 31
660
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 $10.
3. Immediately after the fall of the hammer, the Purchaser shall sign the Memorandum of Agree- ment, 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.
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