§ MR. FELL (Great Yarmouth)To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will state the amount of the exports of coal from this country for each of 329 the months since the export duty was abolished compared with the corresponding months of the previous year and distinguishing smokeless from bituminous coal.
| Statement showing the Exports of Coal from the United Kingdom for each month from November, 1906, to May, 1907, inclusive, compared with the corresponding months of the previous year, and distinguishing the principal descriptions of Coal exported. | ||||||
| Month and Year. | Anthracite | Steam. | Gas. | Household. | Other sorts | Total. |
| Tons. | Tons. | Tons. | Tons. | Tons. | Tons. | |
| November, 1906 | 160,676 | 3,612,676 | 714,531 | 105,696 | 169,290 | 4,762,869 |
| November, 1905 | 159,186 | 2,972,408 | 590,832 | 118,525 | 149,847 | 3,990,798 |
| December, 1906 | 147,066 | 3,371,612 | 628,543 | 125,401 | 192,820 | 4,465,442 |
| December, 1905 | 138,824 | 2,990,015 | 570,721 | 130,786 | 182,827 | 4,013,173 |
| January, 1907 | 100,610 | 2,510,791 | 113,511 | 85,105 | 2,319 | 2,812,336 |
| January, 1906 | 97,444 | 2,322,511 | 90,685 | 72,353 | 2,282 | 2,585,275 |
| February, 1907 | 144,368 | 3,313,660 | 669,407 | 103,090 | 170,804 | 4,401,329 |
| February, 1906 | 127,388 | 2,928,174 | 551,840 | 96,174 | 186,112 | 3,889,688 |
| March, 1907 | 84,992 | 2,570,084 | 116,638 | 79,730 | 3,200 | 2,854,644 |
| March, 1906 | 79,536 | 2,553,938 | 77,837 | 84,877 | 3,854 | 2,800,062 |
| April, 1907 | 150,341 | 3,823,945 | 821,674 | 115,002 | 216,769 | 5,127,731 |
| April, 1906 | 135,976 | 3,273,312 | 678,605 | 116,751 | 176,692 | 4,381,336 |
| May, 1907 | 90,530 | 2,937,498 | 147,485 | 96,166 | 1,747 | 3,273,426 |
| May, 1906 | 106,041 | 3,013,693 | 111,864 | 96,535 | 6,675 | 3,334,808 |