504 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 25TH DECEMBER, 1875.
No. 229.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby notified that the Contract for Scavenging the City of Victoria, during the year 1876, is held by AU-CHEUNG-LI of No. 8, Middle Street, Shik-tong Tsui.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 23rd December, 1875.
No. 230.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
The following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held at British Kowloon, on Monday, 3rd day of January, 1876, at 3 o'clock P.M., are published for general information.
By Command,
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 23rd December, 1875.
Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, 3rd January, 1876, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Five Lots of Crown Land in the Dependency of Kowloon for a Term of Fourteen Years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
No.
of Sale.
Registry No.
Boundary Measurements.
LOCALITY.
Contents in
Annual
Upset
Rent.
N.
S.
E.
w. Square ft.
Price.
1
62
Tsim Tsa Tsui,
2
63
Do.,
3
64
Do.,
4
65
Do.,
10
5
66
Do.,
feet. feet. feet. feet.
248.0 235.0 100.0 100.0 23,838
350.0 289.9 257.0 184.0 67,840 31.15 20.00
284.0 150.0 345.0 320.0 68,425 31.42 20.00
330.0 170.0 323.0 266.0 66,360 30.46 20.00
240.0 158.0 127.6
7,440 3.41 15.00
10.94
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 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 26th 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 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 every 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.
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