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TABLE I
Number of Instruments Registered and Crown Leases
Granted During the Year 1932 to 1947.
Year
Instruments Registered.
Crown Leases Granted.
1932
6,345
938
1933
5,152
721
1934
4,441
673
1935
4,044
503
1936
3,962
638
1937
3,347
742
1938
3,752
520
1939
3,839
497
1946/47
4,228
18
1947/48
6,391
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TABLE II
Consideration on Instruments Registered in the Land Office
for the period of 1st April, 1947-31st March, 1948.
Description of Instruments
Number Registered
No. of Lots or Portions of Lots Affected
Total Consideration.
$
C.
Assignment
2,855
3,187
143,640,294.72
Mortgages and Transfer of
Mortgages
1,348
1,731
72,276,730.00
Reassignments and Certificates
of Satisfaction
1,244
1,425
36,632,061.49
Surrenders
11
15
866,000.00
Judgments and Orders of Court
54
77
Miscellaneous Documents
517
556
147,219.00
Probates and Letters of Ad- ministration (Estate Duties and Interest $1,187,367.25)
Total
362
433
6,391
7,424
$253,562,305.21