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# RETURN OF LANDS GRANTED AND SOLD DURING THE YEAR 1886.

Total Number of Acres granted, 1886.

Where Sold, state the Average Price per Acre.

County or District Number of Grants under 100 Acres. Total Number of Acres. Number of Grants. Premium per Acre. Rent per Acre. Victoria Marine 6 3. 1.164 Do. 0. 3. 93 Do. Inland 19 20. 3.244 Do. 1 27. 0.16 Kowloon Rural Building 1 131 18. 3. 04 Do. Marine 2 1. 1.20 Do. Inland 3. 1.143 TOTAL, 17 0. 5.312 9. 1. 83 88 82. 2.313 666'02

State the Total Number of Acres granted in the Colony.

State the Total Number of Acres sold.

State the Total Number of Acres granted.

Granted on Lease for 999 Years. Sold on Lease for 75 Years. Granted on Lease for 75 Years. Sold on Lease for 75 Years. $385 to $769 $698 $5 to $884 Nominal for Chinese Cemetery. $192 to $583 $10 1,117. 2. 64 82.2.31 $5,887 $523 82.2.31 $7,276 $9,982 $52 to $119 $581 1826 2618 $525 to $581 1,117. 2. 64

All Lands in the Colony are granted on Lease.

REMARKS.—82 A. 2 R. 31 P. were granted, and 35 A. 1 R. 0 P. were resumed, leaving 47 A. 1 R. 167 P. additional Land granted during the year. 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.

AceRed G. Wise, Land Officer.

ALFRED G. WISE, Acting Registrar.

# RETURN of all sums received as REVENUE in the Registry of the Supreme Court during the Year 1886.

Original Jurisdiction, $3,704.29 Summary Jurisdiction, 3,197.09 Bankruptcy Jurisdiction, 664.65 Probate Jurisdiction, 748.86 Official Administrator's Commission, 938.68 Official Assignee's Commission, 2,517.88 Official Trustee's Commission, 247.35 Appraiser's Fees, 531.01 Sheriff's Fees, 173.50 Bailiff's Fees, 1,078.00 Interest on Deposit of surplus cash, 4,013.29 Fees on Destraints, 1,184.75 Registrar of Companies, 1,982.40 Fine and Forfeitures, 2,000.00 Land Office Fees, 3,985.00 $22,981.75

Registry Supreme Court, Hongkong, 28th January, 1887.

ALFRED G. WISE, Acting Registrar.

# Statement of all sums collected in the Registry of the Supreme Court for the Year 1886, and paid into the Treasury.

1885 1886 REGISTRAR.-Court Fees paid by Stamps, $9,829.24 $9,499.64 OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE.- per cent, on amounts encaised paid into the Treasury, OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATOR. 847.88 1,135.43 938.68 2,517.88 OFFICIAL TRUSTEE.--2 per cent, on amount of Trust on taking over up to $10,000; above $10,000 commission, 1 per cent, on further amount, 1 per cent, commission on income, 935.11 247.35 APPRAISERS OF INTESTATE ESTATES.-2 per cent, on Houses, Land, Shares, Goods, Furniture, &c., 1 per cent, on cash, Banking Account or 181.61 531.01 BAILIFF, 1,157.00 1,078.00 SHERIFF, 184.50 173.50 REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES, 1,037.72 1,982.40 INTEREST on Registrar's balance at the Bank, 4,593.15 4,013.29 FINE AND FORFEITURES, 100.00 2,000.00 $19,991.64 $22,981.75 LAND OFFICE FEES, 3,059.00 3,985.00 TOTAL... $23,050.64 $26,966.75 DEPOSITS UNAVAILABLE,-Intestate Estates not claimed, 374.67 $2,290.35

Registry Supreme Court, Hongkong, 28th January, 1887.

ALFRED G. WISE, Acting Registrar.

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# RETURN OF LANDS GRANTED AND SOLD DURING THE YEAR 1886. Total Number of Acres granted, 1886. Where Sold, state the Average Price per Acre. County or District Number of Grants under 100 Acres. Total Number of Acres. Number of Grants. Premium per Acre. Rent per Acre. Victoria Marine 6 3. 1.164 Do. 0. 3. 93 Do. Inland 19 20. 3.244 Do. 1 27. 0.16 Kowloon Rural Building 1 131 18. 3. 04 Do. Marine 2 1. 1.20 Do. Inland 3. 1.143 TOTAL, 17 0. 5.312 9. 1. 83 88 82. 2.313 666'02 State the Total Number of Acres granted in the Colony. State the Total Number of Acres sold. State the Total Number of Acres granted. Granted on Lease for 999 Years. Sold on Lease for 75 Years. Granted on Lease for 75 Years. Sold on Lease for 75 Years. $385 to $769 $698 $5 to $884 Nominal for Chinese Cemetery. $192 to $583 $10 1,117. 2. 64 82.2.31 $5,887 $523 82.2.31 $7,276 $9,982 $52 to $119 $581 1826 2618 $525 to $581 1,117. 2. 64 All Lands in the Colony are granted on Lease. REMARKS.—82 A. 2 R. 31 P. were granted, and 35 A. 1 R. 0 P. were resumed, leaving 47 A. 1 R. 167 P. additional Land granted during the year. 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. AceRed G. Wise, Land Officer. ALFRED G. WISE, Acting Registrar. # RETURN of all sums received as REVENUE in the Registry of the Supreme Court during the Year 1886. Original Jurisdiction, $3,704.29 Summary Jurisdiction, 3,197.09 Bankruptcy Jurisdiction, 664.65 Probate Jurisdiction, 748.86 Official Administrator's Commission, 938.68 Official Assignee's Commission, 2,517.88 Official Trustee's Commission, 247.35 Appraiser's Fees, 531.01 Sheriff's Fees, 173.50 Bailiff's Fees, 1,078.00 Interest on Deposit of surplus cash, 4,013.29 Fees on Destraints, 1,184.75 Registrar of Companies, 1,982.40 Fine and Forfeitures, 2,000.00 Land Office Fees, 3,985.00 $22,981.75 Registry Supreme Court, Hongkong, 28th January, 1887. ALFRED G. WISE, Acting Registrar. # Statement of all sums collected in the Registry of the Supreme Court for the Year 1886, and paid into the Treasury. 1885 1886 REGISTRAR.-Court Fees paid by Stamps, $9,829.24 $9,499.64 OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE.- per cent, on amounts encaised paid into the Treasury, OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATOR. 847.88 1,135.43 938.68 2,517.88 OFFICIAL TRUSTEE.--2 per cent, on amount of Trust on taking over up to $10,000; above $10,000 commission, 1 per cent, on further amount, 1 per cent, commission on income, 935.11 247.35 APPRAISERS OF INTESTATE ESTATES.-2 per cent, on Houses, Land, Shares, Goods, Furniture, &c., 1 per cent, on cash, Banking Account or 181.61 531.01 BAILIFF, 1,157.00 1,078.00 SHERIFF, 184.50 173.50 REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES, 1,037.72 1,982.40 INTEREST on Registrar's balance at the Bank, 4,593.15 4,013.29 FINE AND FORFEITURES, 100.00 2,000.00 $19,991.64 $22,981.75 LAND OFFICE FEES, 3,059.00 3,985.00 TOTAL... $23,050.64 $26,966.75 DEPOSITS UNAVAILABLE,-Intestate Estates not claimed, 374.67 $2,290.35 Registry Supreme Court, Hongkong, 28th January, 1887. ALFRED G. WISE, Acting Registrar.
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11 RETURN OF LANDS GRANTED AND SOLD DURING THE YEAR 1886. jez Total Number of Aeros granted, 1886. Where Sold, state the Average Price per Aere. Number of Grants umler 100 Acres. Total Number County or Distries, Numbor of Number of Grants. Acres. Grauts. 1886. Premium per Aere. per Aere. A. R. P. A. R. P. Rentul State the Total Nujaber of Acres granted in the Colony. A. R. P. State the Total Number Aeres sold, State the Total Number of Acres HABUAR (BU granted. RETURN of all sums received as REVENUE in the Registry of the Supreme Court during the Year 1886. Original Jurisdiction, Summary Jurisdiction, Bankruptcy Jurisdiction, .$ 3,704.29 3,197.09 664.65 Probate Jurisdiction,.... Official Administrator's Commission, 748.86 938.68 Official Assignee's Commission, Official Trustee's Commission,... 2,517.88 247.35 Appraiser's Fees, 531.01 Sheriff's Fees, 173.50 Bailiff's Fees,.. 1,078.00 Interest on Deposit of surplus cash, 4,013.29 Fees ou Destraints, 1,184.75 Registrar of Companies, 1,982.40 Fine and Forfeitures, 2,000.00 Land Office Fees, 3,985.00 $22,981.75 $26,966.75 Registry Supreme Court, Boogkong, 28th January, 1887. Vietoria, Do.. Do Marine 6 3. 1.164 Do. * 0. 3. 93 | Inlami 19 | 20. 3.244 Do. 1 27. 0.16% **t! "VER Do. f18'0 '0 true 'I Do., Do.. Kantung. Do., Do., Rural Building 1 Do. 131 18. 3. 04 Marine 2 1. 1.20 Inland 3. 1.143 Do. ; FI * ཐ¥Y¢ [ nghon, TOTAL, Do. 17 0. 5.312 9. 1. 83 jj &8 82. 2.313 88 אא 666'02 ...... $385 to $769 - $698 $5 to $884 Nominal for Chinese Cemetery. $192 to $583 $10 ..... 1,117. 2. 64 82.2.31}{ Sold on Lease for 999 Years. Granted ou Lesso for 75 Years. Sold on Lense for 75 Years. Granted on Lease for 999 Yours. $5,887 $523 ...... 82.2.31 no pazurag OSTO for 75 Years. Sobd on Lease for 75 Years. Do. ...... $7,276 $9,982 -..... $52 to $119 $581 1826 2618 $525 to $581 ...... 1,117. 2. 64 All Lands in the Colony are genuted on Lease. ...... at Will, Laud for building purposes is ninde available as cireum- The small quantity of Arable Iand in the Colony is hired by Tenants stances require. REMARKS.—82 A. 2 R. 314 r. were granted, and 35 a. 1 r. tój r. were resumed, leaving 47 a. 1 n. 167 r. additional Land granted during the year. Persons having possession of Land or Houses previously to the Treaty, were allowed to retain them on payment of certain assessed rentals, now collected by the Registrar General; and in cases where such Lands or Houses are not leased, the ocempiers are considered as Tenants at Will. AceRed G. Wise, Land Officer. Acting Registrar. ALFRED G. WISE, Bervux of all sums collected in the Registry of the Supreme Court for the Fear 1886, and paid into the Treasury, 1885. 1886. REGISTRAR.-Court Fees paid by Stamps, ..$ 9,829.24 $ 9,499.64 Treasury, ... OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE.- per cent, on amounts eneashed paid into the OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATOR. 847.88 1,135.43 938.68 2,517.88 amount, 1 per cent, commission on income, to $10,000; above $10,000 commission, 1 per cent. on further OFFICIAL TRUSTLE.--2 per cent, on amount of Trust on taking over up 935.11 247:35 Shares, Goods, Furniture, &c., 1 per cent, ou cash, Banking Account or APPRAISERS OF INTESTATE ESTATES.-2 per cent. pn Houses, Laud, 18161 53101 BAILIFF, 1,157.00 1,078.00 SHERIFF, 184.50 173.50 REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES, 1,037.72 1,982.40 INTEREST on Registrar's balance at the Bank, 4,593.15 4,013.29 FINE AND FORFEITURES, ......... 100.00 2,000.00 $19,991,64 $22,981.75 LAND OFFICE FEES, 3,059.00 3,985.00 TOTAL... $23,050.64 $26,966.75 DEPOSITS UNAVAILABLE,-lutestate Estates not claimed, ............... 374.67 $ 2,290.35 Registry Supreme Court, Hongkong, 28th January, 1887. Acting Registrar. ALFRED G. WISE, 381
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RETURN OF LANDS GRANTED AND SOLD DURING THE YEAR 1886.

jez

Total

Number

of Aeros

granted,

1886.

Where Sold, state the Average Price per Aere.

Number of Grants umler 100 Acres.

Total

Number

County or Distries,

Numbor of Number of Grants.

Acres.

Grauts.

1886.

Premium

per Aere.

per Aere.

A. R. P.

A. R. P.

Rentul

State the

Total Nujaber of Acres granted in

the Colony.

A. R. P.

State the Total Number

Aeres sold,

State the

Total Number

of Acres

HABUAR (BU

granted.

RETURN of all sums received as REVENUE in the Registry of the Supreme Court during the Year 1886.

Original Jurisdiction,

Summary Jurisdiction,

Bankruptcy Jurisdiction,

.$ 3,704.29

3,197.09

664.65

Probate Jurisdiction,....

Official Administrator's Commission,

748.86

938.68

Official Assignee's Commission,

Official Trustee's Commission,...

2,517.88

247.35

Appraiser's Fees,

531.01

Sheriff's Fees,

173.50

Bailiff's Fees,..

1,078.00

Interest on Deposit of surplus cash,

4,013.29

Fees ou Destraints,

1,184.75

Registrar of Companies,

1,982.40

Fine and Forfeitures,

2,000.00

Land Office Fees,

3,985.00 $22,981.75

$26,966.75

Registry Supreme Court, Boogkong, 28th January, 1887.

Vietoria,

Do..

Do

Marine 6 3. 1.164

Do.

*

0. 3. 93

| Inlami 19 | 20. 3.244

Do. 1 27. 0.16%

**t!

"VER

Do.

f18'0 '0

true 'I

Do.,

Do..

Kantung.

Do.,

Do.,

Rural

Building 1

Do. 131 18. 3. 04

Marine 2 1. 1.20

Inland

3. 1.143

Do.

; FI

* ཐ¥Y¢ [

nghon,

TOTAL,

Do.

17

0. 5.312

9. 1. 83 jj

&8 82. 2.313

88

אא

666'02

......

$385 to $769 -

$698

$5 to $884

Nominal for

Chinese

Cemetery.

$192 to $583

$10

.....

1,117. 2. 64

82.2.31}{

Sold on Lease

for

999 Years. Granted ou

Lesso

for 75 Years. Sold on Lense

for

75 Years. Granted on

Lease

for 999 Yours.

$5,887

$523

......

82.2.31

no pazurag

OSTO

for 75 Years. Sobd on Lease

for

75 Years.

Do.

......

$7,276

$9,982

-.....

$52 to $119

$581

1826

2618

$525 to $581

......

1,117. 2. 64

All Lands in the Colony are genuted on Lease.

......

at Will, Laud for building purposes is ninde available as cireum- The small quantity of Arable Iand in the Colony is hired by Tenants

stances require.

REMARKS.—82 A. 2 R. 314 r. were granted, and 35 a. 1 r. tój r. were resumed, leaving 47 a. 1 n. 167 r. additional Land granted during the year. 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 ocempiers are considered as Tenants at Will.

AceRed G. Wise, Land Officer.

Acting Registrar. ALFRED G. WISE,

Bervux of all sums collected in the Registry of the Supreme Court for the Fear 1886, and paid into the Treasury,

1885.

1886.

REGISTRAR.-Court Fees paid by Stamps,

..$ 9,829.24

$ 9,499.64

Treasury, ... OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE.- per cent, on amounts eneashed paid into the

OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATOR.

847.88 1,135.43

938.68 2,517.88

amount, 1 per cent, commission on income, to $10,000; above $10,000 commission, 1 per cent. on further OFFICIAL TRUSTLE.--2 per cent, on amount of Trust on taking over up

935.11

247:35

Shares, Goods, Furniture, &c., 1 per cent, ou cash, Banking Account or APPRAISERS OF INTESTATE ESTATES.-2 per cent. pn Houses, Laud,

18161

53101

BAILIFF,

1,157.00

1,078.00

SHERIFF,

184.50

173.50

REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES,

1,037.72

1,982.40

INTEREST on Registrar's balance at the Bank,

4,593.15

4,013.29

FINE AND FORFEITURES, .........

100.00

2,000.00

$19,991,64

$22,981.75

LAND OFFICE FEES,

3,059.00

3,985.00

TOTAL...

$23,050.64

$26,966.75

DEPOSITS UNAVAILABLE,-lutestate Estates not claimed,

...............

374.67

$ 2,290.35

Registry Supreme Court, Hongkong, 28th January, 1887.

Acting Registrar.

ALFRED G. WISE,

381

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