26. Mr. W. Joseph Stewartasked the Secretary for Mines the number of men and boys employed in and about the mines, the number of tons of coal raised, and the amount paid in wages in County Durham, for the years 1924 and 1937, respectively?
§ Captain CrookshankAs the reply involves a number of figures, I will, with the hon. Member's permission, circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ Following is the reply: