MORTGAGES REGISTERED IN THE COLONY (PARTICULARS OF) DURING 1889-1900.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1900 Session I, H-45

H.—45.

1900. NEW ZEALAND.

MORTGAGES REGISTERED IN THE COLONY (PARTICULARS OF) DURING 1889-1900.

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 3rd July, 1900. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return showing the number and total amount of mortgages registered from the 31st March, 1899, to 31st March, 1900, the different rates of interest at whioh such money was advanced, and the districts in whioh the mortgages were registered ; also the number and total amount of mortgages paid off in each district during the same period, being a continuation of H.-48 for the year 1898-99 ; and inoluding like particulars to those furnished in H.-17, and H.-17a, of 1896."—(H0n. Major Steward).

Return showing the Number and Total Amount of Mortgages for sums: (1) Not exceeding £500; (2) between £500 and £1,000; (3) between £1,000 and £5,000; and (4) over £5,000, registered from 31st March, 1899, to 31st March, 1900.

Return showing the Number and Amount of Mortgages paid off, from 31st March, 1899, to 31st March, 1900, and the Amount paid off in each District.

Not exceeding £500. Between £500 and £1,000. Between £1,000 and £5,000. Over £5,000. District. Number. Amount. Number. Amount. Number. Amount. Number. Amount. Luckland .. 'overty Bay lawke's Bay ?aranaki .. Vellington larlborough Telson Vestland ., Janterbury )tago Southland.. 1,728 198 456 792 2,222 117 304 67 1,828 887 561 £ 327,650 39,693 83,949 149,368 606,470 23,553 60,903 12,085 347,638 182,676 105,776 201 24 71 158 381 21 44 9 265 146 106 £ 145,898 25,969 53,983 117,165 309,747 17,550 32,576 7,100 190,373 109,035 76,141 101 26 66 75 372 18 19 1 182 81 89 £ 218,803 47,345 148,537 255,337 800,274 43,106 26,304 1,350 540,920 154,049 172,759 2,408,784 11 9 32 13 45 1 3 £ 72,999 112,716 561,426 117,771 360,955 18,000 32,495 73 7 4 635,869 71,350 17,100 Totals 9,160 1,085,537 1,030 198 2,000,681 1,939,761 1,426

District. Number of Mortgages Amount. Auokland ; •■• : «• ; Poverty Bay .. Hawke's Bay Taranaki Wellington .. Marlborough .. Nelson WeBtland Canterbury .. Otago Southland 1,704 218 519 852 2,116 133 337 36 1,908 1,061 529 £ 878,135 115,999 763,517 377,032 1,198,238 129,666 138,849 9,142 1,373,906 484,507 254,117 Totals .. 9,413 5,728,108

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Return showing the Number and Amount of Mortgages registered from 31st March, 1899, to 31st March, 1900, and the different Rates of Interest at which such Money was advanced, and the Districts in which the Mortgages were Registered.

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Rates of Interest. Number of Mortgages. Amount District. * 3 3J 34 31 4| 4i 41 Mortgages. a 5i 54 £ 765,350 225,723 847,895 639,641 2,077,446 102,209 152,278 20,535 1,714,800 517,110 371,776 £ £ 3,300 750 £ 1,500 £ 200 400 '■1 £ 10,164 6,550 1,000 2,025 2,340 18,000 16,220 150 11,025 2,240 3,317 £ 4,000 £ 4,000 £ £ 93,896 2,050 56,147 5,700 238,325 i 45,700 39,218 i 5,750 459,085 ! 70,835 12,250 ! 4,155 ' 1,150 £ 381,196 37,102 187,507 106,855 525,680 35,278 71,459 5,089 595,622 172,955 179,980 £ £ 790 £ 30,034 8,930 60,850 17,394 130,115 4,270 900 £ Auckland Poverty Bay .. Hawke's Bay .. Taranaki Wellington Marlborough .. Nelson Westland Canterbury Otago Southland 2,041 257 625 1,038 3,020 157 370 77 2,348 1,121 760 i|6oo 300 500 1^431 600 2,131 •• •■ ! 20 \ 000 1,250 i 1,850 338 12,700 1,360 500 627,228 18,323 136,394 11,775 56,456 9,850 2,050 1J650 1,740 51,686 15,717 9,415 1,300 143 • • .. Total 4,000 11,814 7,434,736 1,300 8,169 1,500 16,031 1,360 73,031 4,500 1,723,154 171,133 2,298,723 2,050 24,180 329,311 2,693 Bates of Interest. District. 6 6i 64 6| 7 11 74 8 8| 9 10 11 (12 124 15 61 40 Unspecified. £ 77,209 41,048 109,844 72,019 181,800 5,038 17,777 2,520 125,860 42,342 19,997 £ £ £ 7,474 1,675 11,990 62,846 27,575 1,800 1,550 £ £ 33,061 3,010 13,342 50,313 44,444 2,983 7,565 5,342 28,123 16,669 11,413 £ £ 2,562 385 9,464 5,368 7,474 390 130 £ 17,288 2,919 3,342 25,706 27,132 5,705 14,869 3,987 23,694 13,907 19,987 £ £ 820 £ £ 3,936 725 26,805 14,985 13,269 730 2,147 1,211 4,779 1,736 856 £ 379 £ 690 j £ 45 £ 225 & £ 90,531 59,338 139,101 227,553 559,603 13,634 12,565 2,236 190,120 71,305 45,045 Auckland Poverty Bay .. ; Hawke's Bay .. Taranaki Wellington Marlborough .. Nelson Westland Canterbury Otagp ; • .. Southland 900 3,750 700 260 2,741 ioo 195 44 120 220 50 138 '85 380 1,895 65 " *25 900 - 3,640 650 '850 14,950 6,562 10,400 13,020 3,889 832 150 1,040 2,217 140 100 329 800 300 180 40 2,150 - Total 26fl 71,179 164 1,104 3,485 1,330 40 1,411,031 695,454 5,190 15,800 144,892 5,900 216,265 700 30,644 158,536 10,572 195 887