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House of Assembly: Vol35 - WEDNESDAY 16 JUNE 1971

WEDNESDAY, 16TH JUNE, 1971

For written reply:

Indian persons successful in high school examinations 643. Mr. L. F. WOOD

asked the Minister of Statistics:

What is the estimated number of Indians in each province of the Republic who have passed (a) Std. VI, (b) Std. VIII and (c) Std. X.

 The MINISTER OF STATISTICS:

(a)

(b)

(c)

Cape

3 210

1 650

1 480

Natal

72 130

24 360

13 300

Transvaal

10 890

7810

5 330

Bantu Homelands

590

110

50

South Africa

86 820

33 930

20 160

The figures indicate the number of Asians who passed Std. VI, Std. VIII and Std. X at the date of the census, that is 6th May; 1970, but who at that date had attained no higher standard except in the case of Std. X, in which are also included persons with higher qualifications, such as bachelors, masters and doctors degrees, because the figure for Std. X only is not available. About 98 per cent of Asians are Indians. The figures are preliminary.

 Coloured persons successful in high school examinations 644. Mr. L. F. WOOD

asked the Minister of Statistics:

What is the estimated number of Coloured persons in each province of the Republic who have passed (a) Std. VI, (b) Std. VIII and (c) Std. X.

 The MINISTER OF STATISTICS:

(a)

(b)

(c)

Cape

140 980

47 640

14 760

Natal

13 180

4 370

1 490

Transvaal

20 740

9 400

2 470

O.F.S.

2 690

690

210

Bantu Homelands

1 230

390

160

South Africa

178 820

62 490

19 090

The figures indicate the number of Coloureds who passed Std. VI, Std. VIII and Std. X at the date of the census, that is 6th May, 1970, but who at that date had attained no higher standard except in the case of Std. X, in which are also included persons with higher qualifications, such as bachelors, masters and doctors degrees, because the figure for Std. X only is not available. The figures are preliminary.

 Applications for naturalization; aliens permanently resident in S.A. 657. Mr. L. G. MURRAY

asked the Minister of the Interior:

  1. (1) How many applicants for naturalization were (a) received, (b) approved and (c) rejected during each of the past three years;
  2. (2) (a) how many aliens were permanently resident in the Republic as at 31st December, 1970, and (b) how many had been so resident for more than five years;
  3. (3) what was the number of (a) immigrants, (b) emigrants and (c) persons naturalized during each of the past five years.
 The MINISTER OF THE INTERIOR:

(1)

(a)

(b)

(c)

1968

3 814

3 724

90

1969

3 494

3 407

87

1970

2 787

2 668

119

(2) The figures are not available.

(3)

(a)

(b)

(c)

1966

48 048

9 888

4 505

1967

38 937

10 737

4 087

1968

40 548

10 589

3 724

1969

41 446

9018

3 407

1970

41 523

9 154

2 668

Note: The above statistics do not include figures in respect of non-Whites.

 Production, import and export of dairy products 658. Mr. W. T. WEBBER

asked the Minister of Agriculture:

  1. (1) How many gallons of (a) fresh and (b) industrial milk were produced in (i) each controlled area and (ii) the rest of the Republic during the months of April and May, 1971;
  2. (2) how many lbs. of (a) butter, (b) cheese, (c) milk powder and (d) condensed milk were (i) produced in, (ii) imported into and (iii) exported from the Republic during the same months;
  3. (3) what is the value of (a) butter, (b) cheese, (c) milk powder and (d) condensed milk (i) imported and (ii) exported during these two months.
 The MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE:

(1) (a) (i) Produced for marketing in the controlled areas during March and April 1971. (Figures for May, 1971, not yet available):

Litres

Cape Peninsula

19 029 846

Witwatersrand

42 480 238

Pretoria

10 759 549

Bloemfontein

3 126 864

Western Transvaal

2 634 427

(ii) Not available.

  1. (b)
    1. (i) Not applicable.
    2. (ii) Production for March and April, 1971, for the Republic amounted to 62 970 000 litres. (Figures for May, 1971, not yet available).

(2) Figures in metric tons for March and April, 1971. (Figures for May, 1971, not yet available):

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(i) 7,172

2,302

2,626

11,780

(ii) 0,389

1,897

2,014

—

(iii) 0,703

0,069

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(3) C.I.F. values for March and April, 1971. (Figures for May not yet available):

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(i) R236

R1 002

R527

—

(ii) R428

R34

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QUESTIONS NOT REPLIED TO OWING TO PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT

For oral reply:

Reply standing over from Tuesday, 15th June, 1971

*11. Mrs. H. SUZMAN

to ask the Minister of Prisons:

  1. (1) What is the daily average number of (a) Bantu and (b) Coloured prisoners held in prison outstations during 1969 and 1970, respectively;
  2. (2) what daily rate is paid for labour provided to farmers by these outstations.

For written reply:

634. Mr. L. E. D. WINCHESTER

to ask the Minister of Community Development:

  1. (1) How many single residential building sites exist in each of the areas of Cato Manor, Durban, referred to as (a) the peripheral area, (b) Brickfield Hoosen, (c) Wiggens, (d) portion Bonella, (e) Umkumbaan and (f) portion Bellair;
  2. (2) how many of these sites are owned by (a) his Department, (b) the Durban Corporation, (c) private White owners and (d) private Indian owners;
  3. (3) how many unqualified (a) families and (b) businesses remain to be resettled in these areas.
 636. Mrs. H. SUZMAN

to ask the Minister of Bantu Administration and Development:

(a) How many settlements of the type referred to in paragraphs 3 (b) and 3 (c), respectively, of General Circular No. 25 of 1967, have been established, (b) where are they situated and (c) how many men, women and children are at present accommodated in each of these townships.

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