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The total amount due in respect of leased lands in the Villages of Hongkong and Kowloon appearing in the Village Rent Roll for the year ending 30th September was $3,412.95, a decrease of $113.50 on the previous year due mainly to the resumptions at Shaukiwan and Matauwei. The total number of lots of Crown Land appearing in the Rent Rolls with the Total Rents is shown in Table V.
6. NOISY AND OFFENSIVE TRADES.
One hundred and two licences were granted to Crown Lessees under the provisions of the Crown Leases to carry on offensive trades on their premises in cases where such licences were recommended by the Sanitary Department.
7. BUILDING COVENANTS.
In ten cases applications by Crown Lessees for extension of time in which to comply with the Building Covenant or stipulation in their Crown Leases or grants were granted on payment of penalties and the agreements completed and registered.
8. MISCELLANEOUS DOCUMENTS.
In addition to the above eighty-four Crown Leases, one hundred and sixty miscellaneous documents were drawn and completed, the latter including agreements to secure Government Contracts and Purchase Deeds on the resumption of properties by the Crown.
9. PRAYA EAST RECLAMATION.
With one exception, affecting an approximate area of 13,608 square feet, Agreements relating to the Praya East Reclamation were entered into by all entitled to participate.
10. STAMP DUTY.
Stamp Duty paid on registered documents exclusive of Probates and Letters of Administration amounted to $389,583.80. Stamp Duty on Probates and Letters of Administration registered amounted to $173,372.40.
11. STAFF.
Mr. Philip Jacks, Land Officer, left on leave to England on 5th March, Mr. H. K. Holmes has acted since that date. On 28th April, Mr. T. M. Hazlerigg was appointed Assistant Land Officer in addition to his other duties.
Mr. Chan Tang-piu, Grade Clerk died on 28th April. Mr. Fung Lu-tong was appointed a probationer on 9th May.
H. K. HOLMES,
Land Officer.
22nd February, 1922.
year.
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The total amount due in respect of leased lands in the Villages of Hongkong and Kowloon appearing in the Village Rent Roll for the year ending 30th September was $3,412.95, a decrease of $113.50 on the previous year due mainly to the resumptions at Shaukiwan and Matauwei. The total number of lots of Crown Land appearing in the Rent Rolls with the Total Rents is shown in Table V.
6. NOISY AND OFFENSIVE TRADES.
One hundred and two licences were granted to Crown Lessees under the provisions of the Crown Leases to carry on offensive trades on their premises in cases where such licences were recom- mended by the Sanitary Department.
7.-BUILDING COVENANTS,
In ten cases applications by Crown Lessees for extension of time in which to comply with the Building Covenant or stipulation in their Crown Leases or grants were granted on payment of penalties and the agreements completed and registered.
8.-MISCELLANEOUS DOCUMENTS.
In addition to the above eighty four Crown Leases, one hundred and sixty miscellaneous documents were drawn and comp- leted, the latter including agreements to secure Government Con- tracts and Purchase Deeds on the resumption of properties by the Crown.
9.-PRAYA EAST RECLAMATION,
With one exception, affecting an approximate area of 13,608 square feet, Agreements relating to the Praya East Reclamation were entered into by all entitled to participate.
10.-STAMP DUTY.
Stamp Duty paid on registered documents exclusive of Probates and Letters of Administration amounted to $389,583.80. Stamp Duty on Probates and Letters of Administration registered amounted to $173,372.40.
11.-STAVE.
Mr. Philip Jacks, Land Officer, left on leave to England on 5th March, Mr. H. K. Holmes has acted since that date. On 28th April, Mr. T. M. Hazlerigg was appointed Assistant Land Officer in addition to his other duties.
Mr. Chan Tang-piu VT Grade Clerk died on 28th April. Mr. Fung Lu-tong was appointed a probationer on 9th May.
H. K. HOLMES,
Land Officer.
22nd February, 1922.
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