TABLE I
Number of Instruments registered and Crown Leases granted.
Year
Crown Leases Granted
Instruments
registered
1938
3,752
520
1939
3,839
497
1946/47
4,228
18
1947/48
6,391
6
1948/49
6,779
86
1949/50
6,814
247
1950/51
6,600
176
1951/52
6,733
159
1952/53
6,539
183
1953/54
7.350
251
TABLE II
Consideration stated in Instruments registered in the Land Office.
No. of Lots or
Description of Instrument
Number Registered
portions of Lots affected
Total Consideration
$
Assignments
2,884
3,246
180,257,245.28
Mortgages & Transfers of Mortgages
1,735
2,191
122,224,325.58
Reassignments and Certificates of
Satisfaction....
1,285
1,640
76,396,335.03
Surrenders
67
85
643,630.00
Judgments & Orders of Court
76
122
Verandah and Balcony Undertakings.
361
409
Re-Entries
5
141
Agreements.
176
222
Deeds of Covenant...
220
278
Miscellaneous Deeds etc.
427
617
2,285,500.00
Probates & Letters of Administration
(Estate Duty & Interest $4,611,501.71)
114
221
Total......
7,350
9,172
381,807,035.89
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