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TABLE II

LAND OFFICE

INSTRUMENTS REGISTERED AND CROWN LEASES ISSUED 1951-52-1960-61

Year

Instruments

registered

Crown Leases

1951-52

1952-53

1953-54

1954-55

1955-56

1956-57

P

1957-58

1958-59

---

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1959-60

1960-61

---

4

:

issued

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6,733

159

6,539

183

7,350

251

9,827

184

12,041

204

12,609

148

:

15,426

189

18,278

224

20,401

271

24,610

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TABLE III

LAND OFFICE

INSTRUMENTS REGISTERED BY CATEGORIES 1956-57-1960-61

Description of Instrument

1956-57 1957-58 1958-59 1959-60 | 1960-61

Assignments

5,483 7,225 8,116

9,980 | 12,635

Mortgages

2,610

3,066

3,530

4,011

4,572

Reassignments and Certificates of Satisfaction

1,996

2,169 2,514

2,966

3,290

Surrenders

134

110

193

179

206

Judgments and Court Orders

68

48

108

89

102

Verandah and Balcony Undertakings

273

121

157

198

36

Re-entries

6

4

7

5

2

Agreements

250

786

1,215

767

1,508

Deeds of Covenant

768

661

683

655

577

Probates and Letters of Administration

195

218

223

214

263

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Exclusion Orders made under Section 31 of

the Landlord and Tenant Ordinance, Cap.

255

157*

--

Miscellaneous

826

1,018 1,532 1.337 1,262

Total

12,609 15,426 18,278 20,401 24,610

* Included under 'Miscellaneous' in previous years.

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