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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 26TH JANUARY, 1889.

MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BY THE PURCHASER.

of

Memorandum that

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 respectively, and does hereby agree with Her Majesty The QUEEN 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.

Registry Number and Description of Lot Purchased.

Amount of Annual Rental. Premium at which

Purchased.

Signature of Purchaser.

1

Inland Lot No. 1,215.

$84

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 36*

The following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on Tuesday, the 5th day of February, 1889, at 5 P.M., are published for general information. By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 26th January, 1889.

FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary.

Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Tuesday, the 5th day of February, 1889, at 5 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Governor of One Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years.

No.

of

Registry No.

Sale.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary Measurements. Contents

LOCALITY.

in

N.

S.

E.

W.

Square ft.

Annual Upset Rent. Price.

feet. feet.

feet. feet.

1

Rural Building Lot No. 72.

| Mount Kellet Road below Govern- Į

ment Pavilions,

......

}

429 400 128 141 52,480 *192

5,250

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 $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.

4. The Purchaser of the Lot shall also pay. to the Land Officer, on behalf of Her Majesty the QUEEN, the sum of $10 within three days of the day of Sale, for and in consideration of the Boundary Stones, properly cut, fixed, and marked with the Registry Number, which shall be placed by the Surveyor General, for the Purchaser at each angle of the Lot.

5. The Purchaser of the Lot shall also pay to the Land Officer, on behalf of Her Majesty The QUEEN, a Fee of $15 upon the execution of the Crown Lease thereof.

6. The Purchaser of the Lot shall build and finish, fit for occupation, before the expiration of twelve calendar months from the day of sale, in a good, substantial and workmanlike manner, one or more good and permanent messuages or tenements upon some part of his Lot, and shall expend thereon a sum of not less than $4,000 (Four thousand Dollars).. No houses other than buildings of the cha- racter and design usually tenanted by Europeans and having the necessary European out-offices and appurtenances, will be allowed to be built on the Lot. The Purchaser of the Lot shall also construct all the necessary pipe drains to carry off the waste and refuse water from the main building or main buildings, cook-houses and out-offices, and conduct the said waste and refuse water into the nearest Government sewer; or, if there be no Government sewer in the vicinity to such places, as may be indicated by the Surveyor General, such drains to be constructed of material and in a manner approved of by the Sanitary Board. No sewage or refuse water will be allowed to flow from the Lot on to any of the adjoining lands, whether belonging to the Crown or to private persons, neither shall any decay- ing, noisome, noxious, excrementitious, or other refuse matter be deposited on any portion of the Lot,

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