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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 23, 1907.

657

LAND REGISTRY OFFICE.

No. 362. It is hereby notified that the following Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction will be held at the District Land Office, Tai Po, at 2 p.m., on Monday, the 27th day of May, 1907.

The Lots are sold for the term of 75 years from the 1st day of July, 1898, with the right of renewal for a further term of 24 years, less 3 days, at a re-assessed Crown Rent as Agricultural Lots subject to the General Conditions of Sale published in Government Notification No. 365 of 1906 and to the special conditions hereunder specified.

The amount to be spent in rateable improvements under the General Condition No. 5 is $50.

Registry No.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Boundary Measurements.

Annual

LOCALITY.

Contents in Acres.

Upset Price.

Crown

N.

S.

E.

W.

Rent.

Survey District, 448.

Lot No. 126(B),

Ha Lau Kok.

as per plan

attach ed.

35 acre.

63.00

0.57

Lot No. 127.

Do.

Do.

22 aere.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS.

1. The Crown Rent mentioned in the Particulars of Sale is subject to re-assessment at the end of the first five years of the term for which the Lots are sold, and thereafter such rent shall be paid as shall be fairly and impartially fixed by the Surveyor to His Majesty the King or by such other person as shall be appointed by the Governor of Hongkong for that purpose, as the fair and reasonable rental value of the ground at the expiration of the said period of five years; and a special proviso to this effect shall be inserted in the Crown Lease of the said Lots.

2. The Purchaser shall not during the term for which the Lots are sold permit or allow the land to remain uncultivated according to the custom of the country for a continuous period of five consecutive years at any time after the expiration of the period (if any) allowed by the Conditions of this Sale for the reclamation of the Lots; and a covenant to this effect shall be inserted in the Crown Lease of the Lots.

3. The Purchaser shall not have or be entitled to any right of access to the sea, or to any right of access to any water which may be near to the said Lots, or on which the same abut, or to any compensation whatever in the event of any reclamation being made between any part of the said Lots and such sea or water; and a special proviso to this effect shall be inserted in the Crown Lease of the Lots.

4. No Buildings of any kind to be erected on the Lots.

21st May, 1907.

P. JACKS,

Land Officer.