§ 44. Mr. BATEYasked the Secretary for Mines the number of persons employed in and about the coal mines in the county of Durham for the week ended 30th December, 1933, and the corresponding week in 1932?
§ The SECRETARY for MINES (Mr. Ernest Brown)The number of wage-earners employed at coal mines in the county of Durham during the week ended 30th December, 1933, was 106,600 and during the week ended 31st December, 1932, 101,300.