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Return of Lands Granted and Sold during the Year 1917.

273

County or District.

No. of Grants

I

No. of Acres.

Whether by Grant or Purchase.

Where sold, State the

Average Price per Acrc.

State Total No. of

State Total No. of Acres that

Acres sold.

remain

ungranted.

a. r. p.

C.

2.

I. Victoria Marine 999 years,

Inland 999

31

3.0. 71

Granted.

30

ラウ

1. 0. 201

Do.

3.

999

0.0, 11

Sold.

**

"

"

4.

73

"

**

99

(renowable),

5.

75

3.0, 31 1. 2. 24

Do. Granted.

21,780.00 15,267.00

$2

31

6.

9

0.0. 4

"

17

}}

Do.

******

7.

1 year,

1. 2. 3

Do.

8.

Garden 21

#

years,

0, 0, 10-

Sold.

9.

1. 12.

"

*

管师

Rural Building 75 years,

1. Shaukiwan Inland 999 years,

24

13, Kowloon Inland 75

0.0, 28

0.0.25

Do. Granted.

2,178,00 2,178.00

75 years, (renewable),

G. 0.

Do.

75

0.0. 03

Sold.

19,916.00

"

12

0.0. 0

Granted.

11

»

14.

78

5

1. 1. }

"

"

""

15.

75

1. 1. 24

Sold. Granted.

38,996.20

M

"

17.

31

1. New Kowloon Inland 75 years (renew-

able for 24 years less 3 days),...

1. Taipo Inland 75 years" (renewable for

24 years less 3 days),.............

New Territories:—

(Northern District.)

1. Agricultural 75 years (ronowable for 24),

1. Brick Kiln & Yurd 75 years (

24

1. 3. 15)

Do.

75

3

0.0. 16

Sold.

18,630.00

15

1

0.0.351

Do.

1,306.90

All Lands in the Colony,

Quarries and Lunds which are let on short temporary permits are not included, with the exception of the Cathedral, the University, and some Admiralty lands, are granted on

Lease with or without a premium.

A small quantity of Arable Laud in the Colony exclusive of the New Territories is let on yearly lease or to tenants at will. Crown Land for building purposes is made available as circumsta: ecs require.

77

1. 1. 36

Do.

1147.52

),

1

0.1.36

Do.

327.00

>>

1. Building

)

162

1. 1. 344

Do.

990.83

H

33

1. Cemetery

1

1. 1. 63

Do.

110.38

1. Drying Ground

0.0.

Do.

450.00

#

1. Fish Pond

1. 1. 27}

Do.

328.57

17

1. Garden

"

1. 1. 20%

Do.

279.72

1. Grave

3

1. 1. 314

Do.

435.60

+

13

1. Honge Yard

0.0.17

Do.

331.88

1. Lime Kilu

"

"

H

1 year,

ས ཅ t༤ ཡ ཡ ཥྭཱ རྞེ ཤཱ

0,0. 2.

Do.

464.61

3.0. 2

Do.

63.73

0, 0.14%

Do.

571.42

1. 3. 24

Do.

1.50

1

1. 3. 121

Granteil,

16

1. 3. 8

Do.

208

1. 1. 85

Do.

10

1. 2. 5

Do.

1. Orchard

1. Threshing Floor

1. Agricultural (21 years renewablo for 7),

1. Oyster Bed 21 years,

1. Agricultural 5 years,

84.

•

1. Building, &e., 1 year,

(Southern District, New Kowloon,)

1. Building (75 years renewable for 24),..

37, Agricultural (

1. Building, Annnal,.

+1

Islands.

H

0.0. 31

Sold.

4060,00

),...

5

0.0.27}

1

0.0. 31

Do, Grunteil.

2,120.00

1. Building (75 years renewable for 24)....

1. Agricultural (

44

1. 1. 9%

Sold.

521.00

)....

6

0.1.

Do.

220.00

L

++

1. Threshing Floor (

+7

*

w

>....

0.0. 6

Do.

400.00

1

1. 1. 201

Granted.

1. Chek Lap Kok 44, Tsing I

**

+

30, 0, 0 2. 1. 20

Do.

Do.

师

1. Cheung Chau Quarry 1 year,

Total,

692

143.3.1

7,223. 3. 117

REMARKS.—143a. 3r. 1¡¡p. were granted, and 91 a. Or, 77% P. wero resumed, leaving 52a, 2r. 331¡ p. to be added to the total number of acres granted in the Colony quoted in previous roturns. Persons having possession of Lands or Houses previous to the Treaty were allowed to retain them on payment of certain assessed rentals now collected by the Treasurer; in cases where such Lands or Houses are not leased, the occupiers are treated as Tenants at will,