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Appendix 35
Contd
(Chapter 8: Land and Housing)
Premiums received on sales of Crown Land from 1851 to 1970
The system of disposing of leasehold land by public auction for a premium began in 1851 in accordance with the Secretary of State's Despatch No. 222 of January 2, 1851. Where premiums are payable by instalments, only the amounts actually received have been included in the annual totals.
Period
1851
1900 (50 years)
1901
1920 (20 years)
..
1921
1941 (25.12.41)
1946-7
1955-6 (10 years)
1956-7 1960-1 (5 years)
―
1961-2 (1 year)
1962-3 (1 year)
1963-4 (1 year)
1964-5 (1 year)
1965-6 (1 year)
1966-7 (1 year)
1967-8 (1 year)
1968-9 (1 year)
1969-70 (1 year)
·
:
Total
$
4,223,058.44
5,655,048.87
29,989,868.03
67,617,711.64
177,375,655.35
107,225,301.38
...
4
234,402,780.18
207,157,985.13
1 :
+
143,295,983.24
75,859,685.12
:
50,623,349.27
43,785,984.08
:
43,757,254,32
120,392,786.28
$1,311,262,451.33