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APPENDIX TO REPORT FROM THE LAND COMMISSION OF 1886-87.

Appendix, No. 7,—Continued.)

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ia Current money of the said Colony of Hongkong, by equal half-yearly payments, on the Twenty-fourth day of June and the Twenty-fifth day of December, in every Year, free and clear of and from all Taxes, Rates, Charges, Assessments and Deductions whatsoever charged upon or in respect of the said premises or any part thereof, the first harlf-yearly payment of the said Rent becoming due and to be made on the

day of

One thousand eight hundred and eighty

for

AND the said

Heirs, Executors, Administrators and Assigns doth hereby covenant, with Her said Majesty, Her Heirs, Successors and Assigns by these presents, in manner following, that is to say, that the said

Heirs, Executors, Administrators, or Assigns shall and will yearly, and every year, during the said term hereby granted, well and truly pay or cause to be paid to Her said Majesty, Her Heirs, Successors and Assigns, the said yearly Rent of clear of all deductions as aforesaid on the several days and times and in the manner hereinbefore reserved and made payable; AND ALSO that

the said

Executors, Administrators, and Assigns shall and will during all the said term hereby granted, bear, pay and discharge all taxes, rates, charges and assessments whatsoever, which now are or shall be hereafter assessed or charged upon or in respect of the said premises hereby expressed to be demised or any part thereof. AND ALSO that the said

Executors, Administrators, or Assigns, shall and will, before the expiration of the first year of the term hereby granted, at his or their own proper costs and charges, erect, build and completely finish fit for use in a good, substantial and workmanlike manner and with the best materials of their respective kinds, one or more good, substantial and safe briek or stone messuage or tenement, messuages or tenements, upon some part of the ground hereby demised, with proper fences, walls, sewers, drains, and all other usual or necessary appurtenances, and shall and will before the expiration of the said first year lay out and expend thereon the Sum of

at the least, which said messuage or tenement, messuages or tenements, shall be of the same rate of building, elevation, character and description, and shall front and range in a uniform manner with the buildings (if any) immediately adjoining in the same Street, and the whole to be done to the satisfaction of the Surveyor of Her said Majesty, Her Heirs, Successors, or Assigns. AND ALSO that he the said

Executors, Administrators and Assigns, shall and will, from time to time, and at all times hereafter, when, where, and as often as need or occasion shall be and require, at his and their own proper costs and charges, well and sufficiently Repair, Uphold, Support, Maintain, Pave, Purge, Scour, Cleanse, Empty, Amend and keep the messuage or tenement, messuages or tenements, and all other erections and buildings, now or at any time hereafter standing upon the said piece or parcel of ground hereby expressed to be demised, and all the Walls, Rails, Lights, Pavements, Privies, Sinks, Drains and Watercourses thereunto belonging, and which shall in any-wise belong or appertain unto the same, in, by and with all and all manner of needful and necessary reparations, cleansings, and amendments whatsoever, the whole to be done to the satisfaction of the Surveyor of Her said Majesty, Her Heirs, Successors, or Assigns; AND THE SAID messuage or tenement, messuages or tenements, erections, buildings and premises, being so well and sufficiently repaired, sustained and amended, at the end, or sooner determination of the said term hereby granted, shall and will peaceably and quietly deliver up to Her said Majesty, Her Heirs, Successors, or Assigns; AND ALSO that the said Executors, Administrators and Assigns shall and will during the term hereby granted, as often as need shall require, bear, pay and allow a reasonable share and proportion for and towards the costs and charges of making, building, repairing, and amending, all or any roads, pavements, channels, fences and party-walls, draughts, private or public sewers and drains, requisite for, or in, or belonging to the said premises, hereby expressed to be demised or any part thereof, in common with other premises near or adjoining thereto, and that such proportion shall be fixed and ascertained by the Surveyor of Her said Majesty, Her Heirs, Successors, or Assigns, and shall be recoverable in the nature of rent in arrear; AND FURTHER that it shall and may be lawful to and for Her said Majesty, Her Heirs, Successors or Assigns, by Her or their Surveyor, or other persons deputed to act for Her or them, twice or oftener in every year during the said term, at all reasonable times in the day, to enter and come into and upon the said premises hereby expressed to be demised, to view, search and see the condition of the same, and of all decays, defects and wants of reparation and amendment, which upon every such view or views shall be found, to give or leave notice or warning in writing, at or upon the said premises, or some part thereof, unto or for the said Executors, Administrators, or Assigns, to repair and amend the same within Three Calendar Months then next following, within which said time or space of Three Calendar Months, after every such notice or warning shall be so given, or left as aforesaid, the said

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Executors, Administrators or Assigns will repair and amend the same accordingly; AND FURTHER that the said

Executors, Administrators or Assigns, or any other person or persons, shall not nor will, during the continuance of this demise, use, exercise or follow, in or upon the said premises or any part thereof, the trade or business of a

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