HC Deb 17 March 1908 vol 186 c402
MAJOR ANSTRUTHER-GRAY (St. Andrews Burghs)

To ask the Secretary of State for War if he will state what reduction in personnel will result from the intended withdrawal in the course of 1908–9 of a cavalry regiment and four infantry battalions from South Africa.

(Answered by Mr. Secretary Haldane.) The net reduction in personnel will amount to thirty-three officers and 1,671 other ranks.