HC Deb 09 February 1926 vol 191 c874W
Mr. T. WILLIAMS

asked the Secretary for Mines what quantity of coal was exported from Great Britain to America during the four months ending 31st January, 1925; the quantity exported during the same period ending 31st January, 1926; and the value for both quantities?

Colonel LANE FOX

During the four months ended 31st January, 1925, 44,002 tons of coal were exported to the United States of America; the average value per ton f.o.b. was 32s. 0½d corresponding figures for the four months ended 31st January, 1926, were 442,474 tons and 37s. 7½d.