§ Mr. FREEMANasked the Secretary of State for War the number of Army horses that have died from accidents and other causes, separately, for each of the last 10 years, together with the rate per 1,000 killed and died from injuries by accidents and other separate causes?
§ Mr. SHAWThe information is as follows:
of those offering themselves for enlistment in the Army who were rejected in respect of physical unfitness in each of 39W the past 10 years; and the total number rejected in each of such years?
Recruiting Year ending (on or about) 30th September. Number of men served with notice papers. Total number rejected Number rejected for physical or medical reasons. Percentage of men served with notice papers who were rejected for physical or medical reasons. 1921 … … … … 106,071 58,343 51,021 48.1 1922 … … … … 106,954 64,661 59,736 55.9 1923 … … … … 86,039 53,491 49,550 57.6 1924 … … … … 84,506 52,886 49,245 58.3 1925 … … … … 89,277 56,228 52,207 58.5 1926 … … … … 83,092 52,627 48,800 58.8 1927 … … … … 83,814 54,495 50,396 60.1 1928 … … … … 82,938 51,509 47,552 57.3 1929 … … … … 72,268 43,023 39,359 54.4 1930 … … … … 66,717 39,022 35,425 53.1 861,676 526,285 483,291 56.1