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Appendix 38

(Chapter 8: Land and Housing)

Premiums received on sales of Crown Land from 1851 to 1971

The system of disposing of leasehold land by public auction for a premium began in 1851 in accordance with the Secretary of State's Despatch No. 222 of January 2, 1851. Where premiums are payable by instalments, only the amounts actually received have been included in the annual totals.

Period

1851

1900 (50 years)

1901

ד

1920 (20 years)

1921 · 1941 (25.12.41)

L

1946-7 1955-6 (10 years)

―

1956-7 1960-1 (5 years)

1961-2 (1 year)

1962-3 (1 year)

1963-4 (1 year)

1964-5 (1 year)

1965–6 (1 year)

1966-7 (1 year)

1967-8 (1 year)

1968-9 (1 year)

1969-70 (1 year)

1970-1 (1 year)

...

:

:

#

Total

$

4,223,058.44

5,655,048.87

29,989,868.03

-

67,617,711.64

177,375,655.35

107,225,301.38

234,402,780.18

207,157,985.13

143,295,983.24

75,859,685.12

50,623,349.27

43,785,984.08

43,757,254.32

120,392,786.28

214,927,259.93

$1,526,189,711.26