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THE HONGKONG

Government Gazette.

Published by Authority.

No. 9.

VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 26TH FEBRUARY, 1876.

VOL. XXII.

No. 44.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the Spot, on Monday, 6th day of March, 1876, at 3 o'clock P.M., are published for general information. By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 26th February, 1876.

J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.

Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, 6th March, 1876, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of a Lot of Crown Land in the Colony of Hongkong for a Term of seventy-five Years.

No. of

Registry No.

Sale.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary Measurements.

LOCALITY.

N.

S.

E.

W.

Contents in Square ft.

Annual Rent.

Upset Price.

feet.

feet.

feet.

feet.

$

1

59

The Gap, Victoria Peak,.

140.0 233.0 589.0 | 596.6|109,844

25.21 200.00

CONDITIONS OF SALE.

1. The highest bidder above the upset price shall be the Purchaser, and if any dispute arise, the Lot 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 Premiun 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 75 Years to be computed from the 25th day of December, 1875, 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 herein- before contained; and such Crown Lease shall be subject to and contain all Exceptions, Reservations, Covenants, Clauses, and Conditions inserted in the Crown Leases of Farm Lots in the Colony of Hong- kong.

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.