HC Deb 25 June 1951 vol 489 c97W
Mr. J. Morrison

asked the Minister of Food what profit he expects to make from the recent purchase of linseed oil from Argentina.

Mr. Webb

I cannot say what the trading results of individual purchases may be.

Province British Administration Schools Private Schools recognised by the British Administration
Elementary Higher Elementary Higher
Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Asmara and Hamasien 2,561 1,384 282 117 1,769 689 582 15
Serae 1,065 488 138 302 33
Akele Guzai 1,045 276 79 9
Western 1,590 314 203 6 133 60
Red Sea 397 11 28 190
NOTe.—There are also a number of religious and village schools, not recognised by the British Administration, which cater for a large number of pupils. There are some 20 such schools in Asmara alone with an enrolment of about 1,000 pupils.