§ 41. Mr. HARTSHORNasked the Secretary for Mines the number of non-fatal accidents in mines during 1924?
§ Colonel LANE-FOXThe number of persons disabled for more than three days by accidents in all mines (including mines under the Metalliferous Mines Acts) in 1924 was 197,111.
§ Mr. HARTSHORNCan the hon. and gallant Gentleman say why, and under what authority, the returns for 1924 relate to accidents involving more than three days' disablement?
§ Colonel LANE-FOXIt was on the authority of my predecessor.