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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 8TH DECEMBER, 1894. 1061

SPECIAL CONDITIONS.

1. The purchaser to have the right to abstract water from the streams now flowing through the areas above referred to for private use, but not for sale.

2. The purchaser to have the right to lay a line of pipes either over or under Crown Land from the Reservoirs to the works and premises at East Point and Bowrington and in such manner as may be approved by His Excellency the Governor in Council (care being taken not to disturb any Graves in the Valley) and a plan to be submitted. Subject to such right the land over or under which the line is laid remains in the Crown.

3. In addition to the usual power of resumption there will be reserved the right to abstract an unlimited supply of water whenever the Governor in Executive Council shall determine that the same is required for public purposes; but in all cases the Government shall give, ten days' notice of their intention to take advantage of this clause. Whenever the Government has abstracted water for public purposes such reasonable compensation shall be made to the Crown Lessee as the Governor in Executive Council may determine.

Director of Public Works.

MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BY THE PURCHASER.

Memorandum that

of

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 foregoing Conditions of Sale, and on his part to perform and abide by the said Conditions.

Number

Registry Number

of Sale

and Lot. Description of Lot Purchased.

Annual Rental.

Amount of Pre- mium at which Purchased.

Signature of Purchaser.

1

Inland Lot No. 1,315.

$1,000

Witness to Signature of Purchaser.

Witness to Signature of Director of Public Works.

Director of Public Works.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. —No. 474.

Tenders will be received at this Office until noon of Saturday, the 15th instant, for the construction of about 600 lineal yards of pipe sewers and other works in connection with the sewering of Praya Reclamation Works, Section 2.

No work will be permitted under this contract on Sundays.

For form of tender apply at this Office.

For specification and further particulars apply at the Public Works Office.

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

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th December, 1894.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Acting Colonial Secretary,