HC Deb 18 December 1935 vol 307 cc1772-3W
Mr. MAGNAY

asked the Secretary for Mines whether he will state the average earnings per man-shift worked in the coal-mining industry, including allowances in kind, for the year 1913 and each subsequent year, with the latest available figure for 1935?

Captain CROOKSHANK

The information, so far as it is available, is as follows:

Average Cash Earnings per man-shift worked. Value of Allowances in Kind (average per shift.)
s. d. s. d.
June, 1914 6 not available.
July-September, 1918 12
1919 14
1920 16 10
January-March, 1921 19 2
October-December, 1921 12 8
1922 9 11¾
1923 10 1
1924 10
1925 10 6
January-April, 1926 10 5
1927 10 0 5
1928 9 0
1929 9 0
1930 9 0
1931 9 0
1932 9 2 0
1933 9 0
1934 9 0
January-September, 1935 9 0

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