Number of Grants
County
Number of Grants under 100 Acres.
above 100, not exceeding 500 Acres,
Grants exceeding 500 Acres.
or
District.
Number of Number of Number of Number of
Grants.
Acres.
Name of Grautec.
Extent of
Total Number of Grants, 1878.
Total Number
of Acres
granted, 1878.
Grant.
Acres.
Grants.
A. R. P.
Victoria,
M.
10
3.1.11
Lap Sap Wan,
I
0. 1.33
"
Do.,
5
3. 0.21
D
Victoria,
Do.,
Do.,
Do.,
Do.,
Do.,
Do.,
Do.
Du.,
Do.,
Do., Do., Do., Do.,
Do.,
Do
Do., Kowloon, Do.,
-
I.
14
"J
"
"
"
++
**
17
**
1
1
"
0. 0.11
#
0. 0.141 0.0.17/ 0. 0.12 0. 0.114 0.0. 54 0.0.111
0. 0.104
0. 0. 8
0. 1.26.
(1. 2. 9)
1
1. 2.16
0. 0. 61
1
1. 1. 8
1
1. 3. 51
R.B.
16. 2.20
F. I.
0
8. 1. 11
0. 1.391
0. 1.21
Total,......
48
38. 0.12
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:
:
Whether by Graut or Purchase.
Where sold, State the
Total Number
state
the Average Price per Acre.
of Acres
granted in the Colony.
State the Total Number
State the Total Nymber
of Acres
of Acres sold. that remain
ungranted.
A. R. P.
Gnuusted on Jann be) 950 Years,................... (Suld en Lenze for 100
C.
A. R. P.
«Yearly Rental per Amrs.);
768.00
570.00
Yours, ****
Crinted on Laure for)
570.00
960 Years,--PARI
Du..
1,05230
Do.,
772.80
Do.,
757.70
Do.,
718 02
Do.,
672.00
Du.,
568.92
Do.,
567.32
Do.,
512.04
18
38. 0.122
Do.,
478.50
931. 2. 3
31
Do..
382.80
Do.,
379.28
Do.,
288.00
Do.,
234.00
Do..
18.33
Granted for a TC)
Chapel nud: Mardan
bal lent of $1, -.. Sold on nse Fur 75 1 Yen....
House, ponde
48
38. 0.12
15.42
Do.,
10.00
To Year
ƒ Oranjed on 1 zaag for
Do.,
100.00
04.82
931. 2. 33
All Lands in the Colony are grunted on Lease, none are
sold in perpetuity.
.
by Tenants at Will. Land for building purposes is The small quantity of Arable Land in the Colony is hired made available as circumstances requiro.
REMARKS ON SQUATTING.
!
No Squatting, in the sense in which it is understood in most other Colonies, is adopted here, as the land is unavailable for posturage, aud, except in a few places, tor Agriculture. Persons having possession of Land or Houses previously to the Treaty were allowed to retain them on payment of certain assessed rentals, now collected by the Registrar General; and in cases where such Lands or Houses are not leased, the occupiers are considered as Tenants at Will.
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RETURN OF LANDS GRANTED AND SOLD DURING THE YEAR 1878.
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