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(ii) Staff employed 34. The following tables analyse the male and female permanent and temporary staff of the Department as at 31st March of the current year and staff changes during, the year ended 31st March, 1946.

Analysis of Staff as at 31st March, 1946 Staff employed as at 31st March, 1946

Net Reductions in Staff between 1st April, 1945, and 31st March, 1946 (not including Home Aid Service)

Analysis of Staff as at 31st March, 1946

Officers absent with the Forces Number of officers absent with Forces at 31st March, 1945 .. .. .. 82 Resumed duty between Ist April, 1945, and 31st March, 1946 .. .. 40 Returned from service and granted leave without pay for rehabilitation purposes .. 10 50 Number of officers still absent in the Forces at 31st March, 1946 .. 32

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— Males. Females. Total. Head Office 53 37 90 District offices 333 169 502 Detention camps 44 2 46 Home Aids 45 45 Totals 430 253 683

Males. Females. Total. Head Office 2 57 59 District offices 72 200 272 Detention camps 83 3 86 Totals 157 260 417

Total at Variation since Slst March, 1946. 1st April, 1945. Permanent employees (males), not including officers with 117 - 10 Forces, &c. Temporary male employees, apart from detention staff 268 - 64 Temporary female employees engaged in interviewing and 135 -188 clerical duties Temporary female typists 72 - 69 Detention camp staff 46 - 86 638 -417 Home Aids 45 + 45 Total staff 683 -372