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TABLE I.

Number of instruments registered and Crown Leases granted During the Years 1934 to 1949/50.

Year

Crown Leases Granted.

Instruments

Registered.

1934

1935

1936

1937

1938

1939

4,441

673

4,044

503

3,962

638

3,347

742

3,752

520

3,839

497

1946/47

4,228

18

1947/48

6 391

6

1948/49

6,779

86

1949/50

6,814

247

TABLE II.

Consideration on Instruments registered in the Land Office for the year 1st April, 1949,-31st March, 1950.

Description of Instruments

Number Registered

No. of Lots or portions of Lots affected

Total Consideration

$

Assignments

2,447

2,831

140,526,872.42

Mortgages & Transfers of

Mortgages

1,397

1.821

88,559,664.82

Reassignments

& Certifi-

cates of Satisfaction

1,546

2,145

55,028,964.06

Surrenders

40

55

20,799.00

Judgments & Orders of

Court

140

189

Miscellaneous Documents

931

1,432

439,273.05

Probates & Letters of

Administration (Estate

Duty & Interest

$1,144,056.77)

313

597

Total

6,814

9,070

284,575,573.35