§ Mr. LAWTHERthe Minister of Labour the number of unemployed registered at St. John's Chapel, Stanhope, Wolsingham, Barnard Castle, and Cock-field at mid-January, 1928, 1929, and 1930, respectively?
§ Miss BONDFIELDThe following table shows the numbers of persons on the registers of the undermentioned Employment Exchanges at mid-January, 1928, 1929, and 1930, respectively:
Exchange. 13th Jan., 1930. 14th Jan., 1929. 16th Jan., 1928. Stanhope … … 217 293 153 Wolsingham … … 76 70 84 Barnard Castle … … 138 231 80 Cockfield … … 632 1,121 1,099 There is no Employment Exchange at St. John's Chapel. The unemployed persons resident in that area probably register at Stanhope.