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1.—AGRICULTURE AND LAND TENURE.
Acr«Mr**5 disposed ot ilurmg tbe rear.
Granted
withoat
Sale
Sold
(D 131
(2)1,133
(3) 106
Tot*.
; 431
l.i:-*3
106
1,670
Amount Realised
m s. cp.
483 6 6
75 9 5
120 18 1
679 U 3
Total Acreage at end of jear.
Alienated
1,408,339
(approx.)
In Procen
of
Alienation
Unalienated
(a) 437,421
(approx.)
(b) 448,000
"Total area
of the
Island
2,293,760*
Remarks:—(1) W h e w waste land has been broken up without previous permission and there has been less than 10
years occupation the full value as estimated at time of grant of title is taken. (2) If ten jears have
elapsed 2k per cent, of the value is taken. (3) Sales by auction, cases of lands which have escheated
to the State by failure of heirs or where occupiers of waste lands have failed to pay equivalent valne
on 2!j per cent of it as above. The above figures do not include Government buildings or buildings
chuc escheated to the Crown and were sold.
(a) Rocky nncultivable land and cultivable land.
(6) Forests.
" N O T E . — W h e n the area of the Island includes any large body of water, thia should be clearly stated.
possible, be given separately.
The area of water should, if
Size of Holdings, specifying the N u m b e r of Holdings. *
Under 10 acres
11 to SO acres
Orer 1,000 acres
The cadastral survey of the Island has not been completed. Very few cultivated properties, except Chiftliks and
Monastery lands, are over 10 acres. The average size of a cultivated plot is 2 acres and the average holding 7-J* acres.
* State here the date to which these particnlars relate.
TIELD OF ANIMAL PRODUCE
Produce
Bntter
Cheese
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DURING THE
Quantity
Okes
24,151
903,627
YEAR.
Farm ralne
6s. per oke
2s. 2cp. per oke