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No. 68.

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10TH APRIL, 1875.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Tenders will be received at this Office, until Noon of the 19th instant, for Road, Sewer, and Drainage improvements in the District of Shek Tong Tsui.

The specification can be seen on application at the Surveyor General's Office, where also a proper Form of Tender may be obtained.

The Government will not bind itself to accept the lowest, or any Tender.

By Command,

CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 10th April, 1875.

No. 69.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held at British Kowloon on Monday, 19th April, 1875, at 3 P.M., are published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 10th April, 1875.

CECIL C. SMITII, Acting Colonial Secretary.

Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 19th April, 1875, by Order of His Excellency the Administrator, of Oue Lot of Crown Land in the Dependency of Kowloon for a Term of Fourteen Years.

No.

of.

Registry No.

Sale.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary Measurements.

LOCALITY.

Contents in

N.

S.

E.

W.

Square ft.

Annual Upset Rent. Price.

1

25

Tsim Tsa Tsui, Kowloon,.

feet. feet.

feet, feet.

208.0 394.0 280.0| 210.6 62,522

28.70 15.00

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 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 14 Years terminable at the expiration of 7 Years, to be computed from the 26th day of December, 1874, 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 Lease of Garden 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 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 Pur- chase 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.

8. The Purchaser of every Lot shall within One Month from the day of Sale mark out the boun- daries of his Lot by fixing granite boundary posts, of not less than 9 inches square, at each angle of the said Lot.

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