§ MR. JOYNSON-HICKS (Manchester, N.W.)To ask the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies what is the total amount in value of the imports into Southern Nigeria during each of the last five years, distinguishing alcoholic liquors and also articles imported by the Government itself for railway and other purposes.
§ (Answered by Colonel Seely.) The figures are:—
§ Sunday, 1898. The price per acre was £1,000, and was fixed by a valuator named by purchasers and sellers. The total price was £44,050, loss £2,926 19s., the capitalised value of feu duties for which purchasers were to be liable. The land purchased formed part of a larger area and was not separately shown on the valuation roll. It is estimated that its annual rateable value was about £300.