§ Mr. G. M. Thomsonasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies how many male prisoners, female prisoners and lunatics, respectively, were housed in the Aden prison at the most recent convenient date.
§ Mr. SandysOn 19th November the following were in Aden prison:
Prisoners Male … … … … 224 Female … … … … 3 227 153W
Lunatics Male … … … … 49 Female … … … … 9 58
§ Mr. G. M. Thomsonasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what progress is being made in providing a new prison in Aden.
§ Mr. SandysCertain siting difficulties have been overcome and it is now hoped to begin work very shortly.