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at the time specified for the holding of the 

 Auction or within an hour thereof and 

 there being no competitors all documents 

 in connection therewith are to be sent 

 immediately to the Governor- General, who 

 will declare the amounts deposited by such 

 applicant to be forfeited in favour of the 

 Public Treasury. 



The Highest Bidder : his Payments to the 



Tkeasuey. 

 Art. 78. — The highest bidder shall within five 

 days of the date of the holding of the Auction 

 deposit with the Treasury the amount correspond- 

 ing to the difference between the sum already 

 deposited in respect of the initial payment and 

 that of his bid, the necessary vouchers to do 

 so being delivered to him immediately after the 

 holding of such Auction. 



A Sub-section of the Article states that should 

 this provision not be complied with the 

 papers relating thereto are to be submitted 

 to the Governor-General for the purpose 

 of the Auction being declared null and 

 void and of day and hour being fixed for 

 a new one ; the amounts deposited by the 

 bidder, who is not again to be admitted to 

 bid in connection with the same applica- 



