HC Deb 07 May 1901 vol 93 cc938-9
MR. CREMER (Shoreditch, Haggerston)

I beg to ask the Secretary of State for India if he will state what number of commissioned officers were on the establishment of the Indian Armies on 1st January, 1901, and how many of them were British and how many native.

LORD G. HAMILTON

The number of commissioned officers on the active list of the establishment of the Indian Armies on 1st January, 1901, was 4,679; of these 1,836 were British and 2,843 were native.