60. Mr. W. JOSEPH STEWARTasked the Secretary for Mines the total output of coal in Durham each year from 1929 to 1935; the amount sold inland and the average prices per ton; also the number of tons exported each year during the same period and the price paid per ton?
§ Captain CROOKSHANKThe required information as to prices and disposals is not available, but I will, with the hon. Member's permission, circulate the available information in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ Following is the information:
| Durham. | |
| Saleable output. | |
| Tons. | |
| 1929 | 39,000,694 |
| 1930 | 35,862,756 |
| 1931 | 30,248,866 |
| 1932 | 27,802,275 |
| 1933 | 27,606,127 |
| 1934 | 30,590,076 |
| 1935 | 30,272,958 |
§ Some information as to the disposal of coal for export supply and inland supply will be found on page 29 of my Annual Report for the year 1935 and the average price realised for all coal disposed of commercially on page 148.