§ Colonel DAYasked the Under-Secretary of State for India the number of murders committee in Burma during the year 1926, together with the number committed in 1924: and the number of crimes in which firearms were used during the years 1925 and 1924, respectively?
§ Earl WINTERTONI have no statistics as to the number of murders in 1925. There were 2,558 violent crimes in that year as compared with 2,045 in 1924, of which 763 were murders. Firearms were used in 454 cases in 1925, in 302 cases in 1924.