| Locality | Number of Grants | Number of Acres | Whether by Grant or Purchase | Average Price per Acre | Average Rental per Acre | Total Number of Acres granted in the Colony |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria, Marine | 2 | 0. 3.17 | Granted on Lease for 999 years | 2800 | ||
| Victoria, Inland | 18 | 7. 0.12 | Sold on Lease for 99 years | $800,947 | $800 | |
| Victoria, Duty | 75 | 12,781 | 17 | |||
| Victoria, Duty | 3 | 1. 1.36 | Sold on Lease for 75 years, (renewable) | $11,618 | $346 | |
| Victoria, Duty | 6 | 0. 2.101 | ||||
| Victoria, Duty | 1 | 0. 1. 34 | Granted on Lease for 999 years | $560 | $200 | |
| Victoria, Duty | 11 | 0. 3. 44 | Granted on yearly Lease | $570 | ||
| Victoria, Garden | 1 | 0. 0.18 | ||||
| Victoria, Garden | 3 | 0. 3. 1 | ||||
| Peak District, Rural | 6 | 1. 3. | Sold on Lease for 75 years | $4,650 | $400 | 21 |
| Peak District, Building | 11 | 2.252 | Sold on Lease for 75 years | $5,117 | $230 | |
| Peak District, Building | 2 | 0.134 | Sold on Lease for 75 years, (renewable) | $4,103 | $230 | 69.2.281 |
| Aberdeen, Inland | 1 | 0. 0.201 | Sold on Lease for 75 years | $4,667 | $110 | |
| Wongnaichung, Inland | 1 | 0. 0.5 | Sold on Lease for 75 years, (renewable) | $12,081 | $310 | 1,558.1.4 |
| Kowloon, Marine | 2 | 4. 0.393 | Sold on Lease for 75 years | $16,196 | $450 | 11. 2. |
| Kowloon, Marine | 6 | Sold on Lease for 75 years, (renewable) | $11,937 | $375 | ||
| Kowloon, Inland | 24 | 11. 1. 74 | Sold on Lease for 75 years | $8,136 | $373 | |
| Kowloon, Inland | 69 | 7. 0.343 | ||||
| Kowloon, Inland | 44 | 0. 2.264 | ||||
| Kowloon, Inland | 21 | 0. 1. 51 | ||||
| Kowloon, Inland | 2 | 0. 1.12 | ||||
| Hunghom, Marine | 1 | 11. 0.21 | Sold on Lease for 75 years, (renewable) | $26,732 | $552 | |
| Hunghom, Inland | 1 | 0. 0.213 | Granted on Lease for 75 years | $190 | $172 | |
| Hunghom, Inland | 1 | 1. 0. 32 | Granted on Lease for 21 years | $262 | ||
| Hunghom, Inland | 7 | Granted on yearly Lease | $1,541 | $230 | ||
| Hunghom, Inland | 19 | Granted on Lease for 75 years | $38,075 | $645 | ||
| Hunghom, Inland | Sold on Lease for 73 years | $581 |
243 | 69. 2.281 | 243 | 69.2.28 | | | 1,558.1.4
69 a. 2 r. 284 p. were granted, and 18 a. 2 R. 39 p. were resumed, leaving 50 a. 3 r. 294 p. additional Land granted during the year. All Lands in the Colony are granted on Lease. Land for building purposes is made available as circumstances require. The small quantity of Arable Land in the Colony is hired by Tenants at Will. Persons having possession of Lands or Houses previously to the Treaty were allowed to retain them on payment of certain assessed rentals, now collected by the Treasurer; 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 1899.
Number of Grants
Total
under 100 Acres.
Number
Totul Number
Where Sold, state the Average Price per Acre,
Locality.
Number of " Number of Grants. Acres.
of Grants, 1899.
of Acres
Whether by Grant or Purchase.
of Acres
granted, 1899.
| Average
Premiina
Į per Acre,
Average Rental per Aero,
granted in
the Colony.
State the
Total Number
the Totul Total Number
of Acres
that remain
uugranted.
State
State the
Number
of
Acres sold.
A. R. P.
A. R. P.
!
A. R. P.
Victoria........
Marine ?
0. 3.17
(. Granted on Lease for 999 years,
2800
ງ...
Inland
0.0.91
Sold on Lease for 99 years, -
$800,947
$800
Do.,
Do.
18
7. 0.12}
Do.
75
$12,781
17
Duty
Do.
3. 1.36
Sold on Lease for 75 years, (renew-
able),
$11,618
$346
Do.
Do.
6
0. 2.101
Do..
Do. 1
0. 1. 34
Granted on Lease for 999 years, Granted on Lease fop 75 years, •
$560
$200
:
Do..
Do. 11
0. 3. 44
Granted on yearly Lease,.......
$570
Do.,
Garden 1
0, 0.18)
Do..
Do. 3
0. 3. 1
Do.
Peak District,
Kural
6
1. 3.
Sold on Lease for 75 years,.
Sold on Lease for 75 years,
4,650
$400
21
11
2.252
$116
5,117
$230
Building
Do.,
Do.
2. 0.134
Sold on Lease for 75 years, (renew-
243
69.2.281
able),
!
$ 4,103
$230
Aberdeen,
Inland
0. 0.201
Sold on Lense for 75 years,.
$ 4,667
$110
>
1,558.1.4
Wongnaichung,.
Do.
0. 0.5
Sold on Lease for 75 years, (renew-
able),
$12,081
$310
Kowloon,
Marine 2
Do..
Do. G
4. 0.393 11. 2.
Sold on Lease for 75 years,
$16,196
$450
Sold on Lease for 75 years, (renew.
able),
$11,937
$375
Do.,
Inland 24
11. 1. 74
Sold on Leuse for 75 years,
$ 8,136
$373
Do.,
Do.
0.3.
91
Do.,
Do. 69
7. 0.343
Do.,
Do. 44
0. 2.264
Do.,
Do. 21
0. 1. 51
Do.,
Do. 2
0. 1.12
IIunghom,
Do.,
Marine 1
11. 0.21
Inland 1
0. 0.213
Do.,
Do.
1
1. 0. 32
Sold on Lease for 75 years, (renew-
able),
Granted on Lease for 75 years, Granted on Leuse for 21 years,
Do.
7
19
Granted on yearly Lease, Granted on Lease for 75 years, Sold on Lense for 73 years,... Granted on Lease for 75 years,
$26,732
$552
All Lands in the Colony are granted on Leuse,
$190
$172
$262
$1,541
$230
$38,075
$645
$581
Land for building purposes is made nyailable as circunstances require,
The small quantity of Arable Land in the Colony is hired by Tenants at Will.
***
1,558.1.4
TOTAL..........
243
69. 2.281
243
69.2.28
Persons having possession of Lands
REMARKS.—69 a. 2 n. 284 r. were grunted, and 18 a. 2 R. 39 r. were resumed, leaving 50 a. 3 r. 294 r. additional Land granted during the year.
or Houses previously to the Treaty were allowed to retain them on payment of certain assessed rentals, now collected by the Treasurer; and in cases whero such Lands or Houses are not leased, the occupiers are considered ns Tenants at Will.
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