§ Mr. T. SMITHasked the Minister of Labour whether he can state the number 333W of persons registered as wholly unemployed on the latest date available at Barnsley, Wakefield, Castleford, Normanton, Pontefract, and Goole, respectively,
Number of persons registered as wholly unemployed at the undermentioned Employment Exchanges. Date. Barnsley. Wakefield. Castleford. Normanton. Pontefract. Goole. 22nd September, 1930 … 5,338 3,103 2,839 613 1,381 731 25th September, 1931 … 6,844 3,854 3,185 616 1,730 1,109 26th September, 1932 … 7,009 4,011 4,386 943 2,197 1,648 25th September, 1933 … 7,459 4,245 4,377 1,075 2,213 1,566 24th September, 1934 … 7,658 3,999 4,608 853 2,313 1,423 23rd September, 1935 … 8,443 3,448 4,045 904 2,477 1,715