§ Mr. J. Hendersonasked the Minister of Health the total number of persons in Manchester receiving public assistance relief in money or kind during the year 1939?
§ Mr. ElliotThe average number of persons (men, women, and children) in receipt of out-relief in money and kind during the calendar year 1939 (excluding persons in receipt of domiciliary medical relief only) who were chargeable to the city of Manchester was 27,903.