Mr. W. M. WATSONasked the Secretary for Mines whether he can give figures showing the reduction in consumption of coal per head of the population in the chief industrial countries since the year 1908?
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§ Colonel LANE FOXThe hon. Member will find in Table A of Appendix No. 1 of Volume 3 of the. Report of the Royal Commission on the Coal Industry (1925) the figures for this country, and in Appendix No. 18 (pages 161–173) such figures as are available for Belgium, France, Germany and the United States of America.