Land Transactions
4.19. The following is a summary of the various categories of land transactions which were completed, giving a total of 934 cases as against 842 in the previous year:
Hong Kong Kowloon New Kowloon (including Kwun Tong) Total (1) Land Sale by auction and tender 48 21 183 252 (2) Private Treaty Grants 15 10 23 48 (3) Exchanges & Extensions 22 5 14 41 (4) Modification & removal of 20-year restrictions 56 29 (5) Modification of Building Covenant 16 18 21 (6) Regrants of 75-year non-renewable leases 106 151 185 (7) Leases on annual rental 3 250 253 30 14 5 49Revenue
4.20. Details of the premia derived compared with the previous year are given in Appendix J.
Premia received since 1851
4.21. The following is the table of premia received from Sales of Crown Land in the Colony including the New Territories from 1851 to the present:
Period Total 1851-1860 $262,839.00 1861-1870 477,908.14 1871-1880 125,097.53 1881-1890 856,160.12 1891-1900 2,501,053.65 1901-1910 2,839,324.49 1911-1920 2,715,724.38 1921-1930 17,053,140.35 1931-1941 (25th December) 12,936,727.68 1946-1947 +4 180,367.80 1947-1948 9,104,861.33 1948-1949 5,899,829.48 1949-1950 4,786,501.68 1950-1951 5,973,388.87 1951-1952 4,573,828.15 1952-1953 ... Total 5,446,706.77