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1—AGRICULTURE AND LAND TENURE.
Acreage disposed of daring the year.
Granted
withoat
sale
2
Sold
(1) 161
(2". 360
(3) $6
Total
2
161
360
86
609
Amoant Realised
& s. cp.
190 7 3
12 19 7
361 4 2
564 11 3
Total Acreage at end of year.
Alienated
1,600,321
(approx.)
In Process
of
Alienation
Unalienated
(o) 245,439
(approx.)
(b) 448,000
* Total area
of
Colony
2,293,760
Eetnarks:—(1) Where waste land has been broken up wichout previous permission and there has beeu less tbau 10
vears occupation the full value as estimated ac time of grant of title is taken. (2) If ten jears have
elapsed 2^ per cent, of the value is taken. (3) Sales by auction, cases of lands which have escheated
to the State by faUure of heirs or where occupiers of waste lands have failed to pay equivalent valae
on 2^ per cent, of it as above. The above figures do not include Government buildings or buildings
that escheated to the Crown and were sold.
(_) Rocky uncnhivable land and cultivable land.
(&) Forests.
* N O T E . — W h e n the area of the Island includes any large body of water, this should he clearly stated. Tbe area of water should, if
possible, be given separatelv.
Size of Holdings, specifying the N u m b e r of Holdings.•
Under 10 acres
11 to 50 acres
51 to 100 acres
101 to 1.000 acres
Over 1,000 acres
The cadastral survey of the Island has not been completed. Tery few cultivated properties, except Farms
and
Monastery land3. are over 10 acres. The average size of a cultivated plot is 2 acres and the average holding 1\ acres.
* State here the date to which these particulars relate.
CROPS
Administrative District
and
nature of crop
NICOSIA :
Maize
Vetches
Favetta
Broad Beans
Potatoes
Flax
Fibre
Linseed
Hemp
Fibre
Seed
Tobacco
White Cm-airi
Cotrpeas
Haricot Beans
Onion sets ..
Onions
Colocasia ...
Vines ..
Grapes ..
Raisins
Aniseed
Feas. ..
Tomatoes ..
Beetroots
» •
Number of acres
under
colti ration
44,738
27,256
1,064
273
10,909
SS4
595
164
1,771
1,517
88
..
1
.. 1
30
1,075
. ::
850
369
108
!
167
.
33
34,350
16
Q
l
20
245
45
Gross quantity of
produce (for local con–
sumption and export)
244,531 kiles
241,216 „
9.778
536
12,650
1,499
145,520 okes
12,276 „
504,653
3,677,205
1-4.290 „
26,161
16.120
40.816
34.343
55,659
2-
7
56 „
240,396
109,970
8,200,000 „
200,000
1.830 „
152,037 „
2,880 „
464,626 „
145,780
LIVESTOCK
Administratire District
and nature of
livestock
NICOSIA :
Horses
Asses
Mulea
Horned cattle
Sheep
Goats
Camel-i .. ..
Figs
Number
766
11.8S4
3,454
7,617
74,870
60,897
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