Appendix I.
REPORT OF THE LAND OFFICER FOR THE YEAR 1929.
REGISTRATION.
1. (1) During the year four thousand two hundred and fifty (4,250) instruments were registered under the provisions of Ordinance No. 1 of 1844, a decrease of 548 on the preceding year.
(2) The total number of instruments registered under the provisions of the above mentioned Ordinance (since 1844) to the end of the year 1929 was 117,376.
(3) The number of instruments registered each year during the last ten years is shown in Table I.
2. The total consideration on sales, mortgages, surrenders and miscellaneous land transactions amounted to $93,361,005.83, particulars of which are shown in Table II.
GRANTS OF LAND.
1. The total area of land leased during the year under review was 455 Acres 1 Rood and 13-1/5 poles, of which 387 Acres and 2 Roods were dealt with by the District Officers.
2. Particulars of grants, surrenders and resumptions during the year are shown on pages W 1 and 2 of the Blue Book for 1929.
SURRENDERS.
Eighty-seven (87) Surrenders of land required for public purposes (including Surrenders under Contracts of Exchange) were prepared and registered in the Land Office, the total consideration for those required for public purposes amounting to $625,255.00.
CROWN LEASES.
1. Two hundred and forty-two (242) Crown Leases were issued during the year, as against 235 in the previous year, an increase of 7; particulars are set out in Table III.
2. The number of leases issued each year during the last ten years is shown in Table I.
Appendix I.
REPORT OF THE LAND OFFICER FOR THE YEAR 1929.
REGISTRATION.
1. (1) During the year four thousand two hundred and fifty (4,250) instruments were registered under the provisions of Ordinance No. 1 of 1844,-a decrease of 548 on the preceding
year.
(2) The total number of instruments registered under the provisions of the above mentioned Ordinance (since 1844) to the end of the year 1929 was 117376.
(3) The number of instruments registered each year during the last ten years is shewn in Table I.
2. The total consideration on sales, mortgages, surrenders and miscellaneous land transactions amounted to $93,361,005.83 particulars of which are shewn in Table II.
GRANTS OF LAND.
1. The total area of land leased during the year under review was 455 Acres 1 Rood and 13-1/5 poles, of which 387 Acres and 2 Roods were dealt with by the District Officers.
2. Particulars of grants surrenders and resumptions during the year are shewn on pages W 1 and 2 of the Blue Book for 1929.
SURRENDERS.
Eighty seven (87) Surrenders of land required for public purposes (including Surrenders under Contracts of Exchange) were prepared and registered in the Land Office, the total con- sideration for those required for public purposes amounting to $625,255.00.
CROWN LEASES.
1. Two hundred and forty two (242) Crown Leases were issued during the year, as against 235 in the previous year-an increase of 7, particulars are set out in Table III.
2. The number of leases issued each year during the last ten years is shewn in Table I.
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