HC Deb 08 July 1918 vol 108 c4
2. Sir ARTHUR FELL

asked the President of the Board of Trade if the Order under which the retail price of coal is advanced 2s. 6d. a ton from the 24th June is to be enforced in the case of coal ordered by the consumer long prior to that date but not delivered by the coal merchant until after the 24th June?

Sir A. STANLEY

The answer is in the affirmative.