HC Deb 26 August 1907 vol 182 cc122-3
MR. FELL (Great Yarmouth)

To ask the President of the Board of Trade if the latest Returns show any slackening of the abnormal demand for coal from the Continent; and if he can give the amount of the export of coal from the United Kingdom during the months of June and July of each of the years 1905, 1906, and 1907.

Statement showing the registered quantities of coal exported from the United Kingdom to the Continent of Europe and other destinations during the months of June and July in each of the years 1905, 1906, and 1907;—
Exports to 1905. 1906. 1907.
June. July. June. July. June. July.
Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons.
European Countries 3,153,421 3,423,086 3,571,938 4,128,940 4,405,584 5,259,453
Other destinations 675,835 708,987 693,879 898,222 915,509 839,210
Total. 3,829,256 4,132,073 4,265,817 5,027,162 5,321,093 6,098,663