A TRIP TO PROBOLINCCG. 
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instalments. This difference of views and wishes led to another arrange- 
by which Han Tilko Captain Chinaman of Pasuruan and brother of Han 
Chan pit, became the purchaser of the lands of Probolinggo for the sum of 
1 million Rix dollars payable in ten years in six monthly instalments of 
50,000 Rix dollars each, of which the first was to lake place on the last of 
June, 1811. The second on the last of December 1811, and so.on. In order 
to procure the immediate use of this capita! for the government, a credit pa¬ 
per was issued of which 50,000 Rix dollars w T as to be redeemed w ith specie 
every six months, as Han Tilko made his payments, and the particular 
number to be so redeemed, were to be decided by lot. The further terms 
on which this sale was made were—that for the prompt fulfilment of the 
purchase money, the lands of Probolinggo itself should be mortgaged, as 
also those of Bezoekie and Panarukan belonging to his brother Ilan Chan 
pit, no transfer duty to be exacted, the teak forests to be at the dispo¬ 
sal of the purchaser who was at same time relieved from the forced cultiva¬ 
tion of Coffee, or any other compulsory contingent, customs duties and the 
Opium farm to remain the properly of the government, but the roads to be 
kept in order by the purchaser, who whs also bound to supply the means 
of transport of government goods and to submit to all other services which 
were usually exacted from private lands. 
Daendels Slaat dcr Nederlandsche oostindischc bezittengen. Hague 
IS 14—Tweedestuk, verkoop van Domeinen. 
