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No. 53.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3RD MARCH, 1877.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, on Monday, the 12th day of March, 1877, at 3 P.M., are published for general information. By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 3rd March, 1877.
H. E. WODEHOUSE, Acting Colonial Secretary,
Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 12th day of March, 1877, by Order of His Excellency the Administrator, of One Lot of Crown Land, in the City of Victoria, Hongkong, for a term of 999 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of
Registry No.
Sale.
Boundary Measurements.
LOCALITY.
N.
S.
E.
W.
Contents in Square ft.
Anuual
Upset Rent. Price.
1
Inland Lot No. 38
Battery Hill, being an extension of
Marine Lot No. 185, .
feet. feet.
140.0 126.9
feet. feet.
51.0 20.10 4,360 40.88 500.00
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 $50.
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 knocked down.
4. The Purchaser of the Lot shall be entitled to and shall execute on demand a Lease from the Crown of the Piece or Parcel of Ground comprised in such Lot for 999 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 such 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.
5. The Purchaser of the Lot shall pay to the Surveyor General on behalf of Her Majesty The QUEEN, a Fee of $5 upon the execution of the Crown Lease thereof.
6. 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.
7. 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. 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
of Sale
Registry Number
and
Lot. Description of Lot Purchased.
Amount of
Annual Rental. Premium at which
Purchased.
Signature of Purchaser,
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