§ MR. STAVELEY-HILL (Staffordshire, Kingswinford)I beg to ask the Undersecretary of State for the Colonies whether he will state the minimum salary per adult for each utilised working day in respect of native labourers for the Transvaal recruited in Portuguese East Africa.
§ COLONEL SEELYThe average monthly wage earned by natives and Cape boys according to the last Annual Report of the Government Mining Engineer was 52s. 3d., but I have no further information.