Donation of Old Land Deeds


Mr. Wong Chi-ching, owner of the secondhand bookshop "Classic Novel Association" (古伕小說會) established in 1961, generously donated to CityU a number of old land deeds. The old land deeds dated back to the period of Ming Dynasty and during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong in the 1940s.They are of high research values in the history and land ownership in Ming Dynasty and Hong Kong for existing and future scholars. A ceremony was held on 24 July 2014 to acknowledge the donations.


Donated items


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正德六年(西元1511)
二月十八日地契

正德己卯年(西元1519)
十月廿四日地契

嘉靖廿年(西元1541)
十月廿六日地契

萬曆四十年(西元1612)
六月初六日地契

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家屋登錄濟 : 昭和十八年
(西元1943)四月十二日

家屋所有權登錄申請書 :
昭和十七年(西元1942)
八月廿八日 (副)

家屋抵當權設定抺消登錄
申請書 : 昭和十八(西元1943)
年八月三十一日 (副)

家屋賣買契約書 :
昭和十八年(西元1943)
九月三十日 (正)

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家屋賣渡證書 :
昭和十八年(西元1943)
九月三十日 (正)

家屋賣買登錄申請書 :
昭和十八年(西元1943)
九月三十日 (副)

No. 14, Soares Avenue, Remaining Portion K.I.L.
No. 2080

 



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