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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 12TH MARCH, 1887.

Her Majesty shall seem fit, and in case of a re-sale the increase, if any, of the Premium or Purchase Money shall be retained by Her Majesty, and the deficiency, if any, and all Costs and Expenses shall be made good by the defaulter and be recoverable as liquidated damages.

10. Possession of each Lot sold shall be given to the Purchaser, and deemed to have been taken by him, on the day of sale.

MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BY THE PURCHASERS. Memorandum that the persons whose names are hereunder, written have been declared the highest bidders for the Lots described in the foregoing Particulars of Sale and hereunder specified opposite to their said names and signatures respectively, and do hereby agree with Her Majesty The QUEEN to become the Lessees thereof under and subject to the foregoing Conditions of Sale, and on their parts 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 Purchasers.

1

Kaulung In. Lts. No. 262

$10

263

27

$10

264

""

""

$10

265

27

""

29

$10

266

""

27

$10

267

""

""

"}

$10

268

""

""

$10

""

269

"

$10

to

96.

inclusive.

270

11

""

وو

to 357

inclusive.

$10

each Lot.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 94.

Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Friday, the 25th instant, for building a new road and retaining wall behind Inland Lots Nos. 66-4, 695, 696, 762 and below Hospital Road.

For form of tender apply at this Office.

For specification and further particulars apply at the Surveyor General's Office. The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.

FREDERICK STEWAR

Acting Colonial Secretary

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 95.

The following Returns of the Average Amount of BANK NOTES in Circulation and of Specie in Reserve in Hongkong, during the Month ended 28th February, 1887, as certified by the Managers of the respective Banks, are published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.

BANKS.

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary,

AVERAGE AMOUNT.

SPECIE IN RESERVE.

Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China,...

861,265

300,000

Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China,.

1,280,954

600,000

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,

3,203,018

***1,600,000

TOTAL,....

.$ 5,345,237

2,500,000