AnnualReport-1923 — Page 542

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Land Sales, &c.

12. Grants on Short Leases.-In Hongkong, Garden Lot No. 60 containing an area of 1.66 acres was granted for a period of 5 years at an annual rental of $84.00.

13. Permits to occupy land for short periods, &c.—These were of a very miscellaneous character and too numerous to admit of individual mention; most of them were for small areas on half-yearly permits.

The number of permits issued during the year in Hongkong, Kowloon, and New Kowloon was about 1,300, and the fees realized amounted to approximately $95,000.00.

14. Extension of Short period Leases.-There were no extensions of short period leases in Hongkong, Kowloon, New Kowloon, and the New Territories during the year.

15. Prospecting and Mining Licences.-Seven mining licences were issued for areas in the New Territories.

16. Lease Plans.-Plans and particulars, in duplicate, of 182 lots were prepared and forwarded to the Land Officer in connection with the issue of leases.

17. Boundary Stones.-Boundary Stones were fixed to 34 lots in Hongkong, 30 in Kowloon, and 112 in New Kowloon and New Territories.

18. Naval and Military Lands.-During the year numerous plans were prepared and data collected for arbitration purposes in connection with the proposed resumption of Military Lands in Hongkong and Kowloon; the matter was submitted to arbitration and was under consideration at the end of the year.

There is nothing to report with regard to Naval Lands.

19. Piers.-In Hongkong, permission was granted, and subsequently cancelled, to erect Permanent Piers Nos. 36 & 37, opposite Marine Lots Nos. 430 & 431, and Permanent Pier No. 38 opposite Inland Lot No. 748. The premium paid was $40,471.00 (area 41,570 square feet).

In Kowloon, permission was granted to erect Permanent Piers Nos. 24, 25, 34 & 23 opposite Kowloon Marine Lot No. 88. The premium paid was $706.80 (area 589 square feet).

In New Kowloon, permission was granted to erect Permanent Pier No. 7, opposite New Kowloon Marine Lot No. 6. The premium paid was $3,120.00 (area 31,200 square feet).

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Land Sales, &c. 24 12. Grants on Short Leases.-In Hongkong, Garden Lot No. 60 containing an area of 1.66 acres was granted for a period of 5 years at an annual rental of $84.00. 13. Permits to occupy land for short periods, &c.—These were of a very miscellaneous character and too numerous to admit of individual mention; most of them were for small areas on half-yearly permits. The number of permits issued during the year in Hongkong, Kowloon, and New Kowloon was about 1,300, and the fees realized amounted to approximately $95,000.00. 14. Extension of Short period Leases.-There were no extensions of short period leases in Hongkong, Kowloon, New Kowloon, and the New Territories during the year. 15. Prospecting and Mining Licences.-Seven mining licences were issued for areas in the New Territories. 16. Lease Plans.-Plans and particulars, in duplicate, of 182 lots were prepared and forwarded to the Land Officer in connection with the issue of leases. 17. Boundary Stones.-Boundary Stones were fixed to 34 lots in Hongkong, 30 in Kowloon, and 112 in New Kowloon and New Territories. 18. Naval and Military Lands.-During the year numerous plans were prepared and data collected for arbitration purposes in connection with the proposed resumption of Military Lands in Hongkong and Kowloon; the matter was submitted to arbitration and was under consideration at the end of the year. There is nothing to report with regard to Naval Lands. 19. Piers.-In Hongkong, permission was granted, and subsequently cancelled, to erect Permanent Piers Nos. 36 & 37, opposite Marine Lots Nos. 430 & 431, and Permanent Pier No. 38 opposite Inland Lot No. 748. The premium paid was $40,471.00 (area 41,570 square feet). In Kowloon, permission was granted to erect Permanent Piers Nos. 24, 25, 34 & 23 opposite Kowloon Marine Lot No. 88. The premium paid was $706.80 (area 589 square feet). In New Kowloon, permission was granted to erect Permanent Pier No. 7, opposite New Kowloon Marine Lot No. 6. The premium paid was $3,120.00 (area 31,200 square feet).

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Land Sales, &c. 24 12. Grants on Short Leases.-In Hongkong, Garden Lot No. 60 containing an area of 1.66 acres was granted for a period of 5 years at an annual rental of $84.00. 13. Permits to occupy land for short periods, §c.—These were of a very miscellaneous character and too numerous to admit of individual mention; most of them were for small areas on half yearly permits. The number of permits issued during the year in Hongkong, Kowloon, and New Kowloon was about 1,300, and the fees realized amounted to approximately $95,000.00. 14. Extension of Short period Leases.-There were no exten- sions of short period leases in Hongkong, Kowloon, New Kowloon, and the New Territories during the year. 15. Prospecting and Mining Licences.-Seven mining licences were issued for areas in the New Territories. 16. Lease Plans.-Plans and particulars, in duplicate, of 182 lots were prepared and forwarded to the Land Officer in connection with the issue of leases. 17. Boundary Stones.-Boundary Stones were fixed to 34 lots in Hongkong, 30 in Kowloon, and 112 in New Kowloon and New Territories. 18. Naval and Military Lands.-During the year numerous plans were prepared and data collected for arbitration purposes in connection with the proposed resumption of Military Lands in Hongkong and Kowloon; the matter was submitted to arbitration and was under consideration at the end of the year. There is nothing to report with regard to Naval Lands. 19. Piers.-In Hongkong, permission was granted, and subsequently cancelled, to erect Permanent Piers Nos. 36 & 37, opposite Marine Lots Nos. 430 & 431, and Permanent Pier No. 38 opposite Inland Lot No. 748. The premium paid was $40,471.00 (area 41,570 square feet). In Kowloon, permission was granted to erect Permanent Piers Nos. 24, 25, 34 & 23 opposite Kowloon Marine Lot No. 88. The premium paid was $706.80 (area 589 square feet). In New Kowloon, permission was granted to erect Permanent Pier No. 7, opposite New Kowloon Marine Lot No. 6. The premium paid was $3,120.00 (area 31,200 square feet).

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