SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 1992
THIS WAS
ΤΟ A SPECIAL CONCESSION
LOWER-INCOME
OWNERS,
MR AND
AND GLEESON COMMENDED THE SOCIETY PROFESSION FOR THEIR SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY.
GROUP HOME
THE
SOLICITORS
THERE WERE 6,704 ASSIGNMENTS OF LOTS AND SECTIONS. 34.5 PER CENT MORE THAN IN 1990,
THE
AMOUNT OF THE CONSIDERATIONS IN TOTAL INCREASED BY 50.1 PER CENT FROM $27.37 BILLION IN BILLION.
THESE
THIS WAS
ASSIGNMENTS 1990 ΤΟ $41.07
THERE WERE 156 BUILDING MORTGAGES AND 213,081 OTHER
LAST YEAR, COMPARED WITH 155 AND 185,883
REGISTERED
1990.
LAST
MORTGAGES
RESPECTIVELY IN
MORTGAGES REGISTERED THE TOTAL AMOUNT SECURED UNDER BUILDING YEAR DROPPED BY 5 PER CENT FROM $9.42 BILLION IN 1990 TO $8.96
BILLION.
$92.11
THAN BUILDING THE TOTAL AMOUNT SECURED UNDER MORTGAGES OTHER MORTGAGES ROSE BY 18.3 PER CENT FROM $77.83 BILLION IN 1990 TO BILLION.
ANY AMOUNT
THE TOTAL AMOUNT ACTUALLY DRAWN DOWN ON THESE MORTGAGES AT
TIME MAY BE SIGNIFICANTLY LESS
PARTICULAR SECURED.
OF ALL
THAN
KINDS,
THE TOTAL
MORTGAGES UNDER REPAYMENTS
AS EVIDENCED DISCHARGES AND MORTGAGEE'S RECEIPTS, INCREASED BY 22.1 PER CENT $33.15 BILLION IN 1990 TO $40.47 BILLION.
י.
BY FROM
SEARCHES BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC LAST YEAR TOTALLED 3,168,942,
UP BY 21.7 PER CENT COMPARED WITH 1990.
THERE WERE 813 SURRENDERS AND RESUMPTIONS OF LAND WITH A COMPENSATION OF $0.56 BILLION PAID IN BOTH THE URBAN AREA AND THE TERRITORIES, COMPARED WITH 1,216 AND $0.72 BILLION IN 1990.
A TOTAL OF 1,282 GOVERNMENT LAND TRANSACTIONS LAST YEAR COMPARED WITH 1,281 IN 1990.
THE
MORE
SIGNIFICANT GOVERNMENT LAND LAST YEAR WERE THE FOLLOWING:
JANUARY 18
*
FEBRUARY 25
TOTAL
NEW
WERE
COMPLETED
TRANSACTIONS
COMPLETED
SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION OF A 12,090-SQUARE METRE SITE (TAI PO TOWN LOT NO. 110) IN AREA 6 TAI PO TO BEST REWARD DEVELOPMENT LIMITED AT A PREMIUM OF $280,000,000 FOR PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL
PURPOSES.
LOT BY
A
GRANT OF A 4,033-SQUARE METRE SITE (INLAND NO. 8732) IN CENTRAL, HONG KONG AND BOUNDED HOLLYWOOD ROAD, SHING WONG STREET AND QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL TO HONG KONG HOUSING SOCIETY AT PREMIUM OF $207,260,000 FOR NON-INDUSTRIAL (EXCLUDING GODOWN) PURPOSES.
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