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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 26TH JUNE, 1875.

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4. The Purchaser of each 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 24th day of June, 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 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 each 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 each 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 each 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.

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

Registry Number

and

of Sale

Lots. Description of Lot Purchased.

Amount of Annual Rental. Premium at which

Purchased.

Signatures of Purchasers.

NOTICE.

Owners of Tenements assessed to the Police, Lighting, Water, and Fire Brigade Rates, are hereby informed that the Rates for the Third Quarter of the year 1875, are payable in advance, during and within the Month of July next.

It is particularly requested that such Rates may be paid before the 31st of July, as after that date application will be made to the Supreme Court for the recovery of any arrears that may be outstanding.

Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 25th June, 1875.

POLICE NOTIFICATION.

C. MAY, Acting Colonial Treasurer.

It is requested that any one having in his possession unclaimed property, which may have been removed for safety during the late Fire, will communicate with the undersigned.

W. M. DEANE,

Central Police Barracks, 26th June, 1875.

NOTICE.

Captain Superintendent of Police,

Notice is hereby given, that the Crown Rents for the half-year ending 24th June, 1875, should be paid into the Treasury on or before the 15th July next.

Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 17th June, 1875.

C. MAY,

Acting Colonial Treasurer.