The numbers conveyed were:

To South Africa.Personnel.Horses.Mules.
From Home and Mediterranean:
Troops, &c.338,54784,213249
South African Constabulary8,482——
British South Africa Police353——
Imperial Military Railways320——
Colonial Office Details59——
Various89——
From India:
Troops, &c.19,4388,6111,117
Natives10,528——
From Ceylon, Mauritius, &c.:
Troops, &c.690——
Natives26——
Various8——
From Colonies:
Contingents29,79327,46519
South African Constabulary1,249——
Remounts—36,660—
From other countries:
Remounts, &c.—195,915102,627
Prisoners of War and Escorts22,790——
Totals432,372352,864104,012
From South Africa:
To United Kingdom, Colonies, India, &c., including Boer prisoners372,3202,460—
Grand Total804,692 persons.459,336 animals.

The tonnage of stores carried to South Africa was as follows, exclusive of wagons, guns, baggage, and equipment accompanying the troops, and of the vast quantities of supplies delivered by contractors from abroad at rates inclusive of freight:

In the Transports4,990tons.
Otherwise1,369,080tons.
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Total1,374,070tons.

Numbers of ships. The number of specially engaged ships employed on the work was as follows:

No.
Transports engaged by the Admiralty117
Transports engaged in India41
——158

Troop freight ships:

Outwards.Engaged by Admiralty115
Engaged by Colonial Governments13
Homewards.Engaged by Admiralty104
Engaged by P.T.O., South Africa21
——253

Remount freight ships: