§ Mr. DAYasked the Secretary for Mines whether he has any statistics that will show the total output of coal from the coalfields in Germany, France, and the United States of America for the 12 months ended to the last convenient date; and will he give particulars?
§ Commodore KINGThe total output of coal in Germany, France and the United States of America, respectively, during the 12 months ended October, 1928, was as follows:—
Metric tons of 2,204 lbs. Germany: Coal … 153,019,000 Lignite … 164,775,000 France: Coal … 51,319,000 Lignite … 1,055,000 United States of America: Anthracite … 68,951,000 Bituminous Coal … 440,316,000