663721-1887-Land-Sale — Page 2

:

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 26тH MARCH, 1887. 301

Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 4th day of April, 1887, at 4 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, of Four Lots of Crown Land, at Hunghom, Kaulung, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

No. of Sale.

Registry No.

1

Inland Lots

No. 169.

Hunghòm,

170.

Do.,

171.

Do.,

172.

Do.,

LOCALITY.

Boundary Measurements.

N.

S.

E.

W.

Contents.

in Square ft.

Annual Rent.

Upset

Price.

feet. feet. feet. feet. 204 204 50 204 204 50 50 210 210 50 50 210 210 50 50

50

10,200 136

680

10,200 136

680

10,500 140 10,500 140

700

700

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 in dispute 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 each Lot shall reclaim the same from the sea together with half the width of the streets surrounding the lot to the levels required by the Government, and shall build and finish, fit for occupation, upon the lot, before the expiration of twelve calendar months from the day of sale, one or more substantial tenement or tenements with stone, and lime mortar walls, and tile roof, and in other respects in accordance with the conditions of the Buildings Ordinance, No. 8 of 1856, and shall lay out and expend thereon the sum of Five thousand Dollars ($5,000) at the least.

5. The Purchaser of each Lot shall pay into the Treasury a proportionate part of the annual rental specified in the Particulars hereinbefore contained on the 24th day of June next, and thereafter shall pay such annual rental by equal half-yearly payments on the 24th day of June, and the 25th day of December in each and every year during the term of 75 years hereinafter mentioned.

6. When the conditions herein contained have been complied with to the satisfaction of the Surveyor General, the Purchaser of each Lot shall be entitled to, and shall execute, on demand, a Lease from the Crown of the Piece of Ground comprised in such Lot for 75 Years, to be computed from the day of Sale, at such Annual Rental, payable half-yearly on the 24th day of June, and the 25th day of December in every Year, as is specified in the Particulars of each Lot hereinbefore contained; and such Crown Lease shall be subject to, and contain, all Exceptions, Reservations, Covenants, Clauses, and Conditions inserted in the Crown Leases of Inland Lots in the Colony of Hongkong.

葡

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

8. Should the Purchaser neglect, or fail to comply with these Conditions, his Premium, or any portion thereof which may be paid, shall be thereupon forfeited to Her Majesty, who shall be at full liberty either to enforce the Sale, or to re-sell the Property at such time and place, and in such manner as to 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.

9. 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 PURCHASER. 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.

Signatures of Purchasers.

Hunghòm In. Lot No. 169, :

$136

}}

"

170,

$136

171,

$140

"

""

37

172,

$140