§ Mr. N. MACLEANasked the Secretary of State for India the number of persons arrested and convicted of offences in connection with the rebellion in Burma since the outbreak of the present rebellion, and the number of those found guilty who have been sentenced to death or transportation for life?
§ Sir S. HOAREThe following is a full statement:
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— Men. Women. Children. Arrested 7,022 124 82 Died in custody 5 — — Released without trial 5,639 123 77 Discharged or acquitted 165 1 — Sentenced to death by trial court 78 — — Sentenced to transportation by trial court 270 — — Sent to Borstal Institute — — 2 Sentences of death finally reviewed 53 — — Sentences of death finally confirmed 19 — — Sentences of death carried out 19 — — Sentences of transportation finally reviewed 222 — — Sentences of transportation finally confirmed 154 — — Remaining in custody, under trial or investigation 845 — 3