§ Sir F. KELLEYasked the Secretary for Mines whether he has called for a report on the recent gob fire at the Maltby Pit; and whether all such fires are promptly reported to the inspectors of his Department?
§ Lieut.-Colonel LANE-FOXThe inspectors of mines have been in touch with
Destination. 1920. 1921. 1922. First six months of 1923. Tons. Tons. Tons. Tons. France … 11,690,922 6,395,651 13,579,417 9,510,176 Italy … 2,905,217 3,383,083 6,341,743 3,966,773 Germany … 13,457 817,877 8,345,606 7,964,236 Russia … 92,879 138,878 584,069 150,622 Sweden … 1,372,478 1,232,904 2,522,820 1,422,201 Argentine Republic … 273,668 887,344 2,021,092 1,234,828 Brazil … 158,144 242,223 1,013,221 575,406 Uruguay … 117,480 221,817 502,533 245,500 Spain … 290,141 1,021,472 1,711,021 584,198 Egypt … 985,423 1,017,748 1,743,643 851,487 Denmark … 1,040,107 1,803,561 2,866,233 1,446,565 Norway … 800,917 694,316 1,566,969 835,086 Belgium … 671,385 618,066 3,489,419 3,474,832 Holland … 239,067 1,787,678 6,067,789 2,704,963 Portugal … 301,413 436,365 784,356 415,743 Algeria … 510,837 455,364 1,032,282 593,445 Austria … 99,258* — 3,373 — * Including coal exported to Hungary.