§ MR. BECKETT (Yorkshire, N. R., Whitby)To ask the Secretary of State for War what percentage of the men annually enlisted pass annually into the Reserve on the completion of their term of service with the colours.
(Answered by Mr. Secretary Brodrick.) The percentage of the men annually unlisted who pass into the Reserve is as follows: Three years men, about 47 per cent.; seven years men, about 40 per cent.