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Public Works Department Annual Report 工務司署年報 All AI Reviewed

# Table A. LAND SALES 1928-1937.

1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 **Sales by Auction** $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ Hong Kong 1,369,356.00 1,252,933.36 2,005,515.00 655,284.00 1,593,215.19 276,251.00 241,586.00 409,325.00 34,369.00 Kowloon 43,572.00 102,674.00 23,268,326.00 21,000.00 57,670.00 New Kowloon New Territories **Sales without Auction** Hong Kong 715,802.53 281,194.00 149,059.00 150,986.00 57,670.00 33,615.40 30,904.00 47,411.50 21,224.50 10,940.00 Kowloon 329,267.00 78,150.00 204,065,400.00 21,492.00 2,140.00 New Kowloon 299,146.23 640,007.32 663,396.20 New Territories 486.60 28,185.39 5,541.58 55,238.07 1,250,000.00 65,340.00 39,303.30 11,550.00 6,708.16 8,581.93 **Extensions granted** Hong Kong 26,013.60 21,880.84 68,869.17 50,777.39 29,901.39 204,594.97 Kowloon 16,600.65 19,134.65 32,209.61 91,948.56 21,846.48 62,320.68 16,018.59 New Kowloon New Territories 4,507.10 331.60 44,376.49 2,650.81 1,495.19 1,940.88 3,588.95 1,519.90 **Grants on Nominal terms** Hong Kong 2.00 Kowloon New Kowloon 1.00 New Territories **Grants or Extensions to grants on Leases.** Hong Kong Kowloon New Kowloon New Territories **Premia derived from sale of rights to erect Piers.** Hong Kong 64,496.72 1,140.00 235.00 379.00 132.00 2,309.00 17,423.00 16,500.00 206.50 4,900.50 Kowloon New Kowloon 28,229.73 903.96 1,292.50 59,729.40 $1,544.32 2 11 1 448.90 New Territories **Hong Kong, Kowloon, New Kowloon & New Territories (temporary)** **Fees for Boundary Stones to define Lots.** Hong Kong Kowloon 754.00 948.00 1,494.97 1,264.00 1,295.02 460.00 1,271.00 63.00 New Kowloon New Territories 5,961.75 7,705.75 8,300.25 **Conversions & Exchanges** Hong Kong 57,855.31 149,329.72 144,465.61 Kowloon New Kowloon New Territories 3,789.25 7,626.50 3,339.00 766.50 18,810.00 64,820.00 57,353.00 75,162.00 201,097.96 94,586.00 **Total** 1,825,172.81 2,073,115.13 2,943,727.14 3,535,899.79 1,368,044.20 2,367,808.36 **Actual amount of premia paid into the Treasury** 587,505.40 557,690.87 1,642,106.87 1,940,300.35 2,896,225.30 3,192,551.36 1,416,730.66 2,257,996.67 **Other details** 278,609.35 300,003.78

The difference between the above totals is accounted for by the payment of premium and interest, and also failure to pay premium on transaction during the year, refunds and readjustments, Includes fee for survey.

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# Table A. LAND SALES 1928-1937. 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 **Sales by Auction** $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ Hong Kong 1,369,356.00 1,252,933.36 2,005,515.00 655,284.00 1,593,215.19 276,251.00 241,586.00 409,325.00 34,369.00 Kowloon 43,572.00 102,674.00 23,268,326.00 21,000.00 57,670.00 New Kowloon New Territories **Sales without Auction** Hong Kong 715,802.53 281,194.00 149,059.00 150,986.00 57,670.00 33,615.40 30,904.00 47,411.50 21,224.50 10,940.00 Kowloon 329,267.00 78,150.00 204,065,400.00 21,492.00 2,140.00 New Kowloon 299,146.23 640,007.32 663,396.20 New Territories 486.60 28,185.39 5,541.58 55,238.07 1,250,000.00 65,340.00 39,303.30 11,550.00 6,708.16 8,581.93 **Extensions granted** Hong Kong 26,013.60 21,880.84 68,869.17 50,777.39 29,901.39 204,594.97 Kowloon 16,600.65 19,134.65 32,209.61 91,948.56 21,846.48 62,320.68 16,018.59 New Kowloon New Territories 4,507.10 331.60 44,376.49 2,650.81 1,495.19 1,940.88 3,588.95 1,519.90 **Grants on Nominal terms** Hong Kong 2.00 Kowloon New Kowloon 1.00 New Territories **Grants or Extensions to grants on Leases.** Hong Kong Kowloon New Kowloon New Territories **Premia derived from sale of rights to erect Piers.** Hong Kong 64,496.72 1,140.00 235.00 379.00 132.00 2,309.00 17,423.00 16,500.00 206.50 4,900.50 Kowloon New Kowloon 28,229.73 903.96 1,292.50 59,729.40 $1,544.32 2 11 1 448.90 New Territories **Hong Kong, Kowloon, New Kowloon & New Territories (temporary)** **Fees for Boundary Stones to define Lots.** Hong Kong Kowloon 754.00 948.00 1,494.97 1,264.00 1,295.02 460.00 1,271.00 63.00 New Kowloon New Territories 5,961.75 7,705.75 8,300.25 **Conversions & Exchanges** Hong Kong 57,855.31 149,329.72 144,465.61 Kowloon New Kowloon New Territories 3,789.25 7,626.50 3,339.00 766.50 18,810.00 64,820.00 57,353.00 75,162.00 201,097.96 94,586.00 **Total** 1,825,172.81 2,073,115.13 2,943,727.14 3,535,899.79 1,368,044.20 2,367,808.36 **Actual amount of premia paid into the Treasury** 587,505.40 557,690.87 1,642,106.87 1,940,300.35 2,896,225.30 3,192,551.36 1,416,730.66 2,257,996.67 **Other details** 278,609.35 300,003.78 The difference between the above totals is accounted for by the payment of premium and interest, and also failure to pay premium on transaction during the year, refunds and readjustments, Includes fee for survey.
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- - Q 91 - Table A. LAND SALES 1928-1937. 1928 1929 1930 1931 $ $ $ 1932 $ 1933 1934 1935 1936 No. of Lots. 1937 $ $ $ Sales by Auction Hong Kong Kowloon New New Territories Sales without Auction Hong Kong 1,369,356.00 1,252,933.36 2,005,515.00 655,284.00 1,593,215.19 276,251.00 241,586.00 409,325 00 34.369.00 43.572.00 102,674.00 23 268,326.00 21 000.00 57,670.00 Kowloon 715,802.53 281,194.00 149,059,00 150,986.00 57,670,00 33,615.40 30,904.00 47,411.50 21,224,50 10,940.00 108 100.00 68,065.00 18,517,00 4. 329 267,00 78,150.00 204 65,400 00 21,492.00 2,140 00 Kowloon 299,146.23 640,007.32 663,396,20 New Kowloon New Territories 486.60 28,185.39 5,541.58 55,238.07 1,250,000.00 65,340.00 39.303.30 11,550.00 6,708.16 8,581,93 52,423.00 11.240.00 2,000.00 36.966.00 7.634.70 3,000.00 1 209.25 6,592.00 179.98 1,575.00 696.24 3,156.00 116 4,131,00 Extensions granted Hong Kong Kowloon New Kowloon 26 013.60 21 880.84 68,869.17 50,777.39 29,901.39 204,594.97 16,600.65 19,134.65 32,209.61 91,948.56 21,846.48 62,320.68 16,018.59 New Territories 4,507.10 331.60 44,376.49 2,650.81 1,495.19 1,940.88 3,588,95 1,519.90 47,343.27 413.76 223.64 880.25 1,909.94 259.00 Grants on Nominal terms Ilong Kong 2.00 a Nadz 16 10 11 442.85 10,105.38 5 22 221.53 1,131.00 Kowloon New 1.00 Kowloon New Territories Grants or Extensions to grants on Leases. Hong Kong Kowloon New Kowloon New Territories Premia derived from sale of rights to erect Piers. Hong Kong Kowloon New Kowloon New Territories 64,496.72 1.140.00 235.00 379.00 132,00 2 309.00 17,423.00 16,500.00 206.50 4,900.50 28 229.73 903.96 1,292.50 59,729.40 $1,544.32 2 11 1 448.90 54,619.72 Hong Kong, Kowloon, New Kowloon & New Territories (temporary) Fees for Boundary Stones to define Lots. Hong Kong Kowloon New Kowloon New Territories Conversions & Exchanges Hong Kong Kowloon 754.00 948.00 1,494.97 1,264.00 1,295.02 460.00 1,271.00 63.00 5,961.75 7,705.75 8,300.25 New Kowloon 57,855.31 149,329.72 144,465.61 New Territories 3,789.25 7,626.50 3,339.00 766.50 18,810.00 64,820.00 57,353,00 75,162,00 201,097.96 94,586.00 477.03 1,035.81 12,844,75 9,499.25 14,865.00 20,163,00 18,815,00 10,479,00 12,862.75 7,082.50 6 823.00 6 064.75 * 8,798.00 7,400.50 * 6,554.50 5,466.00 590.00 452.00 4,079.00 748.75 4,192 00 4.684.00 1,204.00 668.00 376.00 138.00 5,317.00 1,674.00 1,150.00 | 104.45 6,155.00 4,884.00 37,076.00 3,573,00 2,220 00 391.14 211.64 324.28 45.00 1,568.00 458.80 5 1 400.00 105 455.80 Total 1,825,172.81 2,073,115.13 2,943,727.14 3,535,899.79 1,368,044.20 2,367,808.36 570,720.80 295,052 82 410,896.66 598,071.38 Actual amount of premia paid into the Treasury ...$ 587,505.40 557,690,87 * 1,642,106.87 1,940,300.35 2.896,225.30 | 3,192,551.36 1,416.730.66 2,257,996.67 278,609.35 300,003.78 The difference between the above totals is accounted for by the payment of premium and interest. and also failure to pay premium on transaction during the year, refunds and readjust:nents, Includes fee for survey.
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Table A.

LAND SALES 1928-1937.

1928

1929

1930

1931

$

$

$

1932

$

1933

1934

1935

1936

No. of Lots.

1937

$

$

$

Sales by Auction Hong Kong

Kowloon New

New Territories

Sales without Auction Hong Kong

1,369,356.00 1,252,933.36 2,005,515.00

655,284.00 1,593,215.19

276,251.00 241,586.00

409,325 00

34.369.00

43.572.00

102,674.00

23

268,326.00

21 000.00

57,670.00

Kowloon

715,802.53

281,194.00

149,059,00

150,986.00

57,670,00

33,615.40

30,904.00 47,411.50

21,224,50

10,940.00

108 100.00 68,065.00 18,517,00

4.

329 267,00 78,150.00

204

65,400 00 21,492.00

2,140 00

Kowloon

299,146.23

640,007.32

663,396,20

New Kowloon

New Territories

486.60 28,185.39 5,541.58

55,238.07 1,250,000.00 65,340.00 39.303.30 11,550.00 6,708.16 8,581,93

52,423.00

11.240.00

2,000.00

36.966.00

7.634.70 3,000.00

1

209.25

6,592.00

179.98

1,575.00

696.24

3,156.00 116

4,131,00

Extensions granted Hong Kong

Kowloon

New Kowloon

26 013.60

21 880.84

68,869.17 50,777.39

29,901.39 204,594.97

16,600.65

19,134.65

32,209.61

91,948.56

21,846.48

62,320.68

16,018.59

New Territories

4,507.10 331.60

44,376.49

2,650.81

1,495.19 1,940.88

3,588,95

1,519.90

47,343.27 413.76 223.64

880.25 1,909.94 259.00

Grants on Nominal terms Ilong Kong

2.00

a Nadz

16

10

11 442.85 10,105.38

5

22

221.53

1,131.00

Kowloon New

1.00

Kowloon

New Territories

Grants or Extensions to grants on Leases.

Hong Kong

Kowloon

New Kowloon

New Territories

Premia derived from sale of rights to erect Piers.

Hong Kong

Kowloon

New Kowloon

New Territories

64,496.72

1.140.00

235.00

379.00 132,00

2 309.00 17,423.00

16,500.00 206.50

4,900.50 28 229.73

903.96

1,292.50 59,729.40

$1,544.32

2

11

1

448.90 54,619.72

Hong Kong, Kowloon, New Kowloon & New Territories (temporary)

Fees for Boundary Stones to define Lots.

Hong Kong

Kowloon

New Kowloon

New Territories

Conversions & Exchanges Hong Kong

Kowloon

754.00

948.00

1,494.97

1,264.00

1,295.02

460.00

1,271.00

63.00

5,961.75

7,705.75 8,300.25

New Kowloon

57,855.31 149,329.72 144,465.61

New Territories

3,789.25 7,626.50 3,339.00 766.50

18,810.00 64,820.00 57,353,00 75,162,00 201,097.96 94,586.00 477.03 1,035.81

12,844,75

9,499.25

14,865.00

20,163,00

18,815,00

10,479,00

12,862.75

7,082.50

6 823.00

6 064.75

*

8,798.00

7,400.50

*

6,554.50

5,466.00

590.00

452.00

4,079.00

748.75

4,192 00

4.684.00

1,204.00

668.00

376.00

138.00

5,317.00

1,674.00

1,150.00 |

104.45

6,155.00

4,884.00

37,076.00

3,573,00

2,220 00

391.14

211.64

324.28

45.00 1,568.00 458.80

5

1

400.00

105

455.80

Total

1,825,172.81 2,073,115.13 2,943,727.14 3,535,899.79 1,368,044.20 2,367,808.36

570,720.80

295,052 82

410,896.66

598,071.38

Actual amount of premia paid into the Treasury ...$

587,505.40

557,690,87

*

1,642,106.87 1,940,300.35 2.896,225.30 | 3,192,551.36 1,416.730.66 2,257,996.67

278,609.35 300,003.78

The difference between the above totals is accounted for by the payment of premium and interest. and also failure to pay premium on transaction during the year, refunds and readjust:nents, Includes fee for survey.

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