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127. A detailed comparison of premia derived from land sales, extensions and exchanges with the figure for the previous year is as under:

(1) Sales by Auction:

1955/56 1956/57 Island $668,844.00 $2,122,815.00 Kowloon $3,017,000.00 $1,444,500.00 New Kowloon $1,306,750.00 $195,500.00

(2) Sales without Auction:

1955/56 1956/57 Island $195,500.00 $1,074,548.00 Kowloon $939,509.50 $817,125.00 New Kowloon $124,518.00 $180,700.00 $5,513,510.00

(3) Extensions of area & Modification of Lease Conditions:

1955/56 1956/57 Island $2,775,659.46 $1,261,657.56 Kowloon $292,787.69 $534,196.75 New Kowloon $989,130.61 $677,624.25

(4) Exchanges:

1955/56 1956/57 Island $28,088.00 Kowloon $32,345.31 $24,679.50 New Kowloon $97,902.60 $5,471.32

(5) Renewal of Crown Leases:

1955/56 1956/57 Island $10,235.44 $74,965.29 Kowloon $1,082,371.36 $1,224,816.93 New Kowloon $12,439,689.97 $14,077,561.60

128. Permits issued for the occupation of Crown Land on the Island, Kowloon and New Kowloon for short periods were of a miscellaneous character; some details are as follows:

(a) 718 new permits were issued, 671 permits were cancelled and 658 permits were amended for various reasons. The total number of permits in force at the end of the financial year was 6,305 and fees collected amounted to $2,792,259.42.

(b) 8 temporary pier permits were issued and 32 were renewed and total rent amounting to $107,259.75 was collected during the year.

(c) 2 Encroachment permits were issued to the Services at a nominal fee of $1.00 each.

129. In order to provide sites for permanent development it has been necessary to cancel a considerable number of Crown Land permits on which stand temporary, generally single-storey, buildings used for small factories or other purposes. It is

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127. A detailed comparison of premia derived from land sales, extensions and exchanges with the figure for the previous year is as under: (1) Sales by Auction: 1955/56 1956/57 Island $668,844.00 $2,122,815.00 Kowloon $3,017,000.00 $1,444,500.00 New Kowloon $1,306,750.00 $195,500.00 (2) Sales without Auction: 1955/56 1956/57 Island $195,500.00 $1,074,548.00 Kowloon $939,509.50 $817,125.00 New Kowloon $124,518.00 $180,700.00 $5,513,510.00 (3) Extensions of area & Modification of Lease Conditions: 1955/56 1956/57 Island $2,775,659.46 $1,261,657.56 Kowloon $292,787.69 $534,196.75 New Kowloon $989,130.61 $677,624.25 (4) Exchanges: 1955/56 1956/57 Island $28,088.00 Kowloon $32,345.31 $24,679.50 New Kowloon $97,902.60 $5,471.32 (5) Renewal of Crown Leases: 1955/56 1956/57 Island $10,235.44 $74,965.29 Kowloon $1,082,371.36 $1,224,816.93 New Kowloon $12,439,689.97 $14,077,561.60 128. Permits issued for the occupation of Crown Land on the Island, Kowloon and New Kowloon for short periods were of a miscellaneous character; some details are as follows: (a) 718 new permits were issued, 671 permits were cancelled and 658 permits were amended for various reasons. The total number of permits in force at the end of the financial year was 6,305 and fees collected amounted to $2,792,259.42. (b) 8 temporary pier permits were issued and 32 were renewed and total rent amounting to $107,259.75 was collected during the year. (c) 2 Encroachment permits were issued to the Services at a nominal fee of $1.00 each. 129. In order to provide sites for permanent development it has been necessary to cancel a considerable number of Crown Land permits on which stand temporary, generally single-storey, buildings used for small factories or other purposes. It is Page 23 Page 23 Page 23
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127. A detailed comparison of premia derived from land sales, extensions and exchanges with the figure for the previous year is as under: (1) Sales by Auction: Island Kowloon New Kowloon (2) Sales without Auction: Island 1955/56. $ 668,844.00 1956/57. $ 2,122,815.00 3,017,000.00 1,444,500.00 1,306,750.00 195,500.00 1,074,548.00 5,513,510.00 Kowloon 939,509.50 817,125.00 New Kowloon 124,518.00 180,700.00 (3) Extensions of area & Modi- fication of Lease Conditions: Island 2,775,659.46 1,261,657.56 Kowloon 292,787.69 534,196.75 New Kowloon 989,130.61 677,624.25 (4) Exchanges: Island 28,088.00 Kowloon 32,345.31 24,679.50 New Kowloon 97,902.60 5,471.32 (5) Renewal of Crown Leases: Island 10,235.44 74,965.29 Kowloon 1,082,371.36 1,224,816.93 New Kowloon $12,439,689.97 $14,077,561.60 Permits. 128. Permits issued for the occupation of Crown Land on the Island, Kowloon and New Kowloon for short periods were of a miscellaneous character; some details are as follows: (a) 718 new permits were issued, 671 permits were cancelled and 658 permits were amended for various reasons. The total number of permits in force at the end of the financial year was 6,305 and fees collected amounted to $2,792,259.42. (b) 8 temporary pier permits were issued and 32 were renewed and total rent amounting to $107,259.75 was collected during the year. (c) 2 Encroachment permits were issued to the Services at a nominal fee of $1.00 each. 129. In order to provide sites for permanent development it has been necessary to cancel a considerable number of Crown Land permits on which stand temporary, generally single-storey, buildings used for small factories or other purposes. It is 23
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127. A detailed comparison of premia derived from land sales, extensions and exchanges with the figure for the previous year is as under:

(1) Sales by Auction:

Island

Kowloon

New Kowloon

(2) Sales without Auction:

Island

1955/56.

$

668,844.00

1956/57. $ 2,122,815.00

3,017,000.00

1,444,500.00

1,306,750.00

195,500.00

1,074,548.00

5,513,510.00

Kowloon

939,509.50

817,125.00

New Kowloon

124,518.00

180,700.00

(3) Extensions of area & Modi- fication of Lease Conditions:

Island

2,775,659.46

1,261,657.56

Kowloon

292,787.69

534,196.75

New Kowloon

989,130.61

677,624.25

(4) Exchanges:

Island

28,088.00

Kowloon

32,345.31

24,679.50

New Kowloon

97,902.60

5,471.32

(5) Renewal of Crown Leases:

Island

10,235.44

74,965.29

Kowloon

1,082,371.36

1,224,816.93

New Kowloon

$12,439,689.97

$14,077,561.60

Permits.

128. Permits issued for the occupation of Crown Land on the Island, Kowloon and New Kowloon for short periods were of a miscellaneous character; some details are as follows:

(a) 718 new permits were issued, 671 permits were cancelled and 658 permits were amended for various reasons. The total number of permits in force at the end of the financial year was 6,305 and fees collected amounted to $2,792,259.42.

(b) 8 temporary pier permits were issued and 32 were renewed and total rent amounting to $107,259.75 was collected during the year.

(c) 2 Encroachment permits were issued to the Services at

a nominal fee of $1.00 each.

129. In order to provide sites for permanent development it has been necessary to cancel a considerable number of Crown Land permits on which stand temporary, generally single-storey, buildings used for small factories or other purposes. It is

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