§ Mr. Iremongerasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies how many medical practitioners became qualified in each 91W of the last ten years for which figures are available at the Central Medical School, Fiji; from what Pacific Territories, British and other, they came; and in what Territories they took up appointments after becoming qualified.
1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 Fiji 5 7 2 8 15 4 10 4 7 9 Western Samoa 3 2 2 7 2 3 1 nil nil nil Cook Islands 1 nil nil 1 3 2 1 nil 1 nil Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony 2 nil nil 3 2 nil nil nil nil nil Niue 1 1 nil nil nil nil nil 2 nil nil B.S.I.P 1 nil nil nil nil 2 2 1 1 nil Papua/New Guinea nil 1 2 1 nil 1 nil nil 2 nil Nauru nil nil nil 1 nil nil nil 1 nil 1 Tonga nil 1 1 2 nil nil 1 nil nil nil New Hebrides nil 1 nil 4 nil nil nil nil nil nil American Samoa 3 2 1 nil nil 1 nil 1 nil nil United States Trust Territory nil 3 4 4 5 1 nil nil 2 nil The graduates from Fiji all serve in Fiji, except for a few officers who have been seconded to the Western Pacific High Commission Territories. The other graduates returned to their own territories.