§ 19. Sir G. SCOTT ROBERTSONasked the Under-Secretary of State for India whether he has any figures to show the amount of gold bullion or sovereigns sent annually from this country to India and from India to this country through the parcels post; and whether he can state the average time taken by such parcels to cover the distance between London and Bombay by the shortest route?
§ Mr. C. ROBERTSThe information asked for in the first part of the question is not immediately available. The answer to the second part is about sixteen days.