§ Mr. PIELOUasked the Minister of Labour the number of unemployed persons, male and female, registered at Oldbury Employment Exchange, Stourbridge Employment Exchange, and Cradley Employment Exchange, on the 31st October, 1924, and the 28th February, 1925, respectively?
§ Sir A. STEEL-MAITLANDThe desired statistics are as under:
Numbers on Registers of Employment Exchanges. — Oldbury. Stourbridge. Cradley Heath. 27th October, 1924. Males 1,576 1,490 3,890 Females 508 358 1,147 Total 2,084 1,848 5,037 2nd March, 1925. Males 1,166 1,797 4,486 Females 438 365 986 Total 1,604 2,162 5,472