§ 59. Mr. D. GRAHAMasked the Secretary for Mines the number of persons employed in the various collieries within the counties of Ayr, Dumbarton, Edinburgh, Fife, Haddington, Lanark, Linlithgow, Renfrew, and Stirling during the month of October, 1927?
§ Colonel LANE FOXWith the hon. Member's permission, I will circulate the figures in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ Following are the figures:
County. | Number of Wage Earners employed at Coal Mines in October, 1927. |
Ayr | 12,256 |
Dumbarton | 1,770 |
Edinburgh | 9,835 |
Fife | 21,924 |
Haddington | 3,117 |
Lanark | 39,957 |
Linlithgow | 5,762 |
Renfrew | 291 |
Stirling | 7,354 |