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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 20TH DECEMBER, 1881.

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 $5.

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 Fremium at which the Lot shall have been purchased.

4. The Purchaser of each Lot shall build and finish, fit for occupation, upon the lot, before the expiration of six calendar months from the day of sale, one substantiat dwelling or tenement with stone, and lime mortar walls, and tile roof, and in other respects in accordance with the conditions of the Building Ordinance No. 8 of 1856.

5. When the conditions herein contained have been complied with, 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.

6. The Purchaser of each Lot shall pay, to the Registrar of the Supreme Court, on behalf of Her Majesty The QUEEN, a Fee of $5 upon the execution of the Crown Lease thereof.

7. Should the Purchaser neglect, or fail to comply with these Conditions, his Premium or any por- tion 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.

8. Possession of the 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.

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 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!

Registry Number

and

of Sale

Lot. Description of Lot Purchased.

Amount of Annual Rental. Premium at which

Purchased.

Signature of Purchaser.

1 to 16 17 to 43

Hàng Hòm Inland Lots Nos. 72 to 87

88 to 114

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$10.00 $ 5.00

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 447.

Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 6th January, 1885, for repair- ing Aberdeen Road, between Pokfulam Police Station and the Harbour Oflice, at Aberdeen.

For form of tender, 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, 20th December, 1884.

W. H. MARSH,

Colonial Secretary.