§ Squadron-Leader Donnerasked the Secretary of State for War on what duties the men of the Pioneer Corps would have been engaged if they had not been working in the docks.
§ Mr. LawsonAbout 40 per cent. of the men would have been engaged on rehabilitation of property, clearance of beaches and minefields, or assistance to agriculture; about20 per cent. on camp construction and maintenance; and about 40 per cent. on various military duties at home or abroad.