LANDS AND DEEDS
MORTGAGES RELEASED The annual report of tho Lands and Deeds Department for the year 19353(i, which was tabled in the House of Representatives, shows that registration business increased substantially in the number of instruments registered and in the amount of fees received during the year. The three principal items of business conducted by the department—instruments, searches, and fees —all show considerable increases over any of the figures for the preceding four years. The total amount of money remaining secured by mortgage under the Land Transfer Act at the end of the year covered bv the report was £296,538,241. During the year 18,582 mortgages, representing a total value of £17,080,31.'!, were released.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19100, 22 August 1936, Page 15
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114LANDS AND DEEDS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19100, 22 August 1936, Page 15
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