§ 17. Mr. EDWARD WILLIAMS (for Mr. DAVID DAVIES)asked the Secretary for Mines the number of accidents that occurred in the coal mines of the country for the year 1934, giving the number of fatal and non-fatal accidents separately?
§ Mr. E. BROWNDuring the year 1934 1,068 persons were killed by accidents at mines under the Coal Mines Act, 1911, and 3,175 persons were seriously injured. Particulars of the total number of persons disabled for more than three days are not yet available.