614 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 20TH DECEMBER, 1873.
No. 199.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
His Excellency the Governor is pleased to direct that Christmas Day and the two following days shall be observed as Holidays throughout the Government Departments.
New Year's Day will also be kept as a Holiday.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 19th December, 1873.
No. 200.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
CECIL C. SMITH,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
Tenders will be received at this Office, up to Noon of the 5th January, for effecting certain alterations and additions to Mountain Lodge, Victoria Peak.
Plans and Specifications can be seen on application at the Surveyor General's Office.
By Command,
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 19th December, 1873.
No. 193.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held at British Kowloong on Saturday, December 27th, 1873, at 3 o'clock, P.M., are published for general information.
By Command,
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 12th December, 1873.
Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Saturday, December 27th, 1873, by order of His Excellency the Governor, of Four Lots of Crown Land in the Dependency of Kowloong for a Term of Fourteen Years.
No.
of
Registry No.
Sale.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Boundary Measurements.
LOCALITY.
Contents in
N.
S.
E.
W.
Square ft.
Annual Upset Rent. Price.
Garden Lot
feet.
1
2
Tsim Tsa Tsui,
feet. feet. feet. 208.9 208.9 208.9 208.9 43,560
20.00
10
3
Do.,
3
4
5
Do.,
Do.,
208.9 208.9 208.9 208.9 43,560
297.0 280.0 57.0 20.0 37,019
20.00
10
17.27
10
208.9 208.9 208.9208.9 43,560 20.00
10
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 a deposit of one half of the amount of Premium at which the Lot shall have been knocked down, and within. One Calendar Month from the day of Sale at the aforesaid Treasury pay the remaining half of the said Premiun,
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 expi- ration of 7 Years to be computed from 26th day of December, 1873, at such Annual Rental payable half-yearly on the 25th day of December, and the 24th day of June 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 the Exceptions, Reservations, Covenants, Clauses, and Conditions inserted in the Crown Lease of Garden Lots in the Colony of Hongkong.
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