§ Sir K. WOODasked the Minister of Labour what was the percentage rate of unemployment amongst men in Woolwich at the last convenient date; and also the number of persons, specifying men, women, boys, and girls, on the Woolwich Employment Exchange, respectively, for the months of July, August, September, and October, 1929?
§ Miss BONDFIELDAt 14th October, 1929, the men on the registers of Employment Exchanges resident in the Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich were 6.1 per cent. of the insured men in that area. The following table shows the numbers of persons on the registers of the Woolwich Employment Exchange on each Monday from 1st July to 28th October, 1929. inclusive: