HC Deb 23 July 1931 vol 255 c1687
102. Mr. EDWARD WILLIAMS

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty the quantity of South Wales coal supplied to the British Navy each year from the year 1919?

The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the ADMIRALTY (Mr. Ammon)

With my hon. Friend's permission, I will circulate the figures in the OFFICIAL REPORT.

The figures are as follow:

Tons.
1919 … … … 1,068,000
1920 … … … 957,000
1921 … … … 735,000
1922 … … … 500,000
1923 … … … 495,000
1924 … … … 274,000
1925 … … … 392,000
1926 … … … 265,000
1927 … … … 321,000
1928 … … … 220,000
1929 … … … 207,000
1930 … … … 167,000