§ 69. Lieut.-Colonel Liptonasked the Under-Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations how many British subjects during each of the past three years left this country for Australia 163W under the assisted passages scheme; and how many have returned.
§ Lord John HopeThe numbers are:
1953 … 12,439 1954 … 18,460 1955 … 26,030 1956 (first nine months) … 16,394 Statistics do not show how many of the persons arriving in this country from Australia are returning emigrants.