HC Deb 31 March 1930 vol 237 c910W
Dr. DAVIES

asked the Secretary of State for India the total number of British officers in the Indian medical service, the number who joined, and the number who left the service in each year from 1921 to date?

Mr. BENN

The following is the information asked for. So far as the figures can be ascertained, the following table gives (1) the total number of British officers in the Indian medical service in January in each of the years stated; (2) the number who joined; and (3) the number who left the service in each year:

Year. 1. 2. 3.
1921 … … 629 15 54
1922 … … 590 7 46
1923 … … 551 28 37
1924 … … 542 9 27
1925 … … 524 11 29
1926 … … 506 12 29
1927 … … 489 15 35
1928 … … 469 24 35
1929 … … 458 25 33
1930 … … 450 8 —
(to date)