Q 52
REVENUE.
3. The total amount of revenue received for the year 1939 was:
Premia
Boundary Stone Fees and Survey Fees
Permits, Fees from
Plans sold to the public
Temporary Piers, Fees from
Total...
2,139,818.81* 23,469.00 322,670.36 801.00 2,905.37 $2,489,664.54Note: The above amount includes sums of $14,277.60 and $17,872.45 collected by the District Officer, North and District Officer, South respectively during the year.
*Includes $839,704.12 from Government House and City Development Fund.
CROWN LANDS.
4. Land Sales, Extensions, Grants etc:-The total amount of premia paid into the Treasury during the year was $2,147,850.06 of which $23,469.00 was derived from fees for survey and boundary stones. The estimates for the year were $750,000.00 for premia on new leases and $30,000.00 for boundary stones and survey fees. Table A gives a comparative statement and Table B gives a graph of the revenue derived from land sales, etc. for the year 1930-1939,
5. Sales by Public Auction:—These are included in Table A at the end of this report. The principal ones involved the sales in Hong Kong of (a) a lot of 63,400 square feet to the China Motor Bus Company, Limited, and (b) a lot of 158,000 square feet to Messrs. Concrete Products, Limited & Eu Tong Sen, Limited, premia realized being $63,400.00 & $31,600.00 respectively; in Kowloon of (a) a lot of 57,190 square feet which realized a premium of $42,893.00 and (b) a lot of 50,000 square feet which realized a premium of $37,600.00.
6. Sales without Auction, Extensions, Conversions & Exchanges:-These are all included in Table A.
7. Grants on nominal terms:-These are all included in Table A.
8. Grants on short leases: These are all included in Table A.
9. Extensions of terms of leases: The leases of Inland Lot No. 2323 (The World Theatre) and Garden Lot No. 46 were extended for further periods of three and twenty-one years respectively, the former at a rental of $5,500.00 per month and the latter for a premium of $212.80.
10. Piers: (a) Permanent:-In Kowloon an extension of 9,700 square feet was granted to Kowloon Permanent Pier No. 7 at a premium of $9,700.00.
(b) Temporary:-Licences to erect four new piers, three in Hong Kong and one in the New Territories were issued during the year. Total fees for the year for all temporary piers amounted to $2,905.37 and premia $1,228.00.
11. Re-entries: Twenty lots in Hong Kong, five lots in Kowloon, four lots in New Kowloon, 144 lots in the New Territories, Southern District, and 310 lots in the New Territories, Northern District, were re-entered during the year. Re-entries on one lot in Hong Kong and two in New Kowloon were cancelled.
Q 52
REVENUE.
3. The total amount of revenue received for the year 1939 was:
Premia
Boundary Stone Fees and Survey Fees
Permits, Fees from
Plans sold to the public
Temporary Piers, Fees from
Total...
2,139,818.81*
23,469.00 322,670.36
801.00
2,905.37
$2,489,664.54
Note: The above amount includes sums of $14,277.60 and $17,872.45 collected by the District Officer, North and District Officer, South respectively during the year.
*Includes $839,704.12 from Government House and City Development Fund.
CROWN LANDS.
4. Land Sales, Extensions, Grants etc:-The total amount of premia paid into the Treasury during the year was $2,147,850.06 of which $23,469.00 was derived from fees for survey and boundary stones. The estimates for the year were $750,000.00 for premia on new leases and $30,000.00 for boundary stones and survey fees. Table A gives a comparative statement and Table B gives a graph of the revenue derived from land sales, etc. for the year 1930-1939,
5. Sales by Public Auction:—These are included in Table A at the end of this report. The principal ones involved the sales in Hong Kong of (a) a lot of 63,400 square feet to the China Motor Bus Company, Limited, and (b) a lot of 158,000 square feet to Messrs. Concrete Products, Limited & Eu Tong Sen, Limited, premia realized being $63,400.00 & $31,600.00 respectively; in Kowloon of (a) a lot of 57,190 square feet which realized a premium of $42,893.00 and (b) a lot of 50,000 square feet which realized a premium of $37,600.00.
6. Sales without Auction, Extensions, Conversions & Exchanges:-These are all included in Table A.
7. Grants on nominal terms:-These are all included in Table A.
8. Grants on short leases: These are all included in Table A.
9. Extensions of terms of leases: The leases of Inland Lot No. 2323 (The World Theatre) and Garden Lot No. 46 were extended for further periods of three and twenty-one years respectively, the former at a rental of $5,500.00 per month and the latter for a premium of $212.80.
10. Piers: (a) Permanent:-In Kowloon an extension of 9,700 square feet was granted to Kowloon Permanent Pier No. 7 at a premium of $9,700.00.
(b) Temporary:-Licences to erect four new piers, three in Hong Kong and one in the New Territories were issued during the year. Total fees for the year for all temporary piers amounted to $2,905.37 and premia $1,228.00.
11.
Re-entries: Twenty lots in Hong Kong, five lots in Kowloon, four lots in New Kowloon, 144 lots in the New Territories, Southern District, and 310 lots in the New Territories, Northern District, were re-entered during the year. Re-entries on one lot in Hong Kong and two in New Kowloon were cancelled.
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