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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19TH MARCH, 1892.

MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BY THE PURCHASER.

Memorandum that

of

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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

of Sale Lot.

Registry Number

Description of Lot Purchased.

and

Annual Rental

Amount of Pre- mium at which Purchased.

Signature of Purchaser.

1

Inland Lot No. 1299.

$36

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 132.

Information has been received from the Military Authorities that Artillery Practice will take place from the 21st to 31st instant, between the hours of 9 A.M. and 5 P.M., from Stone Cutters' Island in Westerly and South-Westerly directions, Belcher's. Point in Northerly and Westerly directions and Lyemun in North-Easterly, Easterly and South-Easterly directions.

All Ships, Junks and other vessels are cautioned to keep clear of the ranges.

All people working in the vicinity of Belcher's Battery are warned to keep clear of that part which will be indicated by gunners placed on sentry for the purpose, and the inhabitants of the houses below the Battery are also warned to keep their glass windows open during the practice.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 16th March, 1892.

G. T. M. O'Brien,

Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 133.

Tenders are invited by Government for the purchase of the Iron Steam Tug Fame as she now lies in the harbour of Hongkong.

This vessel was rebuilt by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company in 1888 and classed A, at Lloyds for towing purposes.

Principal dimensions and particulars.

inch.

Length,.

Breadth,

Depth,

Tonnage,

........

Nominal Horse Power,

..133.2 feet.

22.3 ""

11.8 22

.226

gross.

74

Engines compound surface condensing, cylinders 15 inches and 30 inches diameter.

Length of stroke 18 inches.

Boilers 8 feet 9 inches diameter by 9 feet 6 inches long, working pressure 110 lbs. on the square

For further particulars apply to the Surveyor General.

For form of tender apply to the Colonial Secretary.

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

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 19th March, 1892.

G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary.