Registrar-Generals-Department-Annual-report-1953-1954 — Page 10

TABLE I

Number of Instruments registered and Crown Leases granted.

Year

Crown Leases Granted

Instruments

registered

1938

3,752

520

1939

3,839

497

1946/47

4,228

18

1947/48

6,391

6

1948/49

6,779

86

1949/50

6,814

247

1950/51

6,600

176

1951/52

6,733

159

1952/53

6,539

183

1953/54

7.350

251

TABLE II

Consideration stated in Instruments registered in the Land Office.

No. of Lots or

Description of Instrument

Number Registered

portions of Lots affected

Total Consideration

$

Assignments

2,884

3,246

180,257,245.28

Mortgages & Transfers of Mortgages

1,735

2,191

122,224,325.58

Reassignments and Certificates of

Satisfaction....

1,285

1,640

76,396,335.03

Surrenders

67

85

643,630.00

Judgments & Orders of Court

76

122

Verandah and Balcony Undertakings.

361

409

Re-Entries

5

141

Agreements.

176

222

Deeds of Covenant...

220

278

Miscellaneous Deeds etc.

427

617

2,285,500.00

Probates & Letters of Administration

(Estate Duty & Interest $4,611,501.71)

114

221

Total......

7,350

9,172

381,807,035.89

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