§ Mr. FREEMANasked the President of the Board of Trade the number of horses and ponies which have been imported into this country for employment in mines during the past 10 years; the total number for each year during this period; and the countries from which they came and the approximate number from each country?
§ Mr. W. R. SMITHThe existing statistics of imports of live animals do not show separately what horses and ponies are intended for use in mines.