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A black Buoy, to be known as the Sha Chung Rock Buoy, has been established to mark the middle of the rocky patch. A fixed green light is placed on this Buoy from sunset to sunrise.

By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,

THE MARITIME CUSTOMS,

COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,

SHANGHAI, 28th February, 1920.

T. J. ELDRIDGE,

Coast Inspector.

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

No. S. 50. The following description and terms of the proposed leases of certain Crown Lands at Shaukiwan, comprising portions of the Foreshore and Sea Bed, are published under the provisions of the Foreshores and Sea Bed Ordinance, 1901.

DESCRIPTION OF THE LOTS PROPOSED TO BE LEASED.

Registry No.

Locality.

Contents in square feet.

Annual Rent.

Shaukiwan

Inland Lot

No. 446.

Shaukiwan.

9,780

12.00

No. 447.

Do.

8,080

10.00

No. 448.

Do.

6,314

8.00

No. 449.

Do.

6,590

8.00

A plan of the lots, signed by the Director of Public Works, can be seen at the Office of the Public Works Department.

PROPOSED TERMS OF THE SALE AND CROWN LEASES.

1. In consideration of the terms agreed upon and upon completion of the reclama- tion of the Lots to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works, it is proposed to grant Crown Leases of the whole of the areas coloured red on the said plan and having an area of about 9,780 square feet, 8,080 square feet, 6,314 square feet, and 6,590 square feet respectively for the term of 75 years, (renewable on the usual term of 75 years at a re-assessed Crown Rent) commencing from the date of a letter signed by the Director of Public Works notifying the Lessee that the Lots are at his disposal.

2. The leases will be subject to and contain all Exceptions, Reservations, Covenants, Clauses, and Conditions usually inserted in the Crown Leases of Inland Lots in the Colony of Hongkong; the leases will also specify the purposes for which the lands are. leased (i.e., whether for the purpose of reclamation, building dwelling houses, factories, or godowns for the storing of coal or other goods, or whether for any other purpose) and shall contain a proviso that in the event of the lessee, his executors, administrators, and assigns, or successors and assigns (as the case may be) failing, at any time during the continuance of the term of the said leases, to use the demised lands for the purpose so specified as aforesaid, without the previous licence or consent of His Majesty, His Heirs, Successors or Assigns, signified in writing by the Governor, then it shall be lawful for His Majesty, His Heirs, Successors or Assigns, by the Governor or by any officer autho- rised by him in writing, to re-enter on the lands, foreshores, and sea beds included in and demised by such leases or any portion thereof in the name of the whole, and there- upon the same shall be forfeited to and vest in the Crown; the leases will also contain in particular a reservation to the Crown of all mines and minerals under the demised lands The leases will also contain a proviso that the lessee is to have the option of renewing the leases for a further period on the usual terms.