Former MP for Waterloo
As the answer contains a number of figures, my hon. Friend will perhaps allow me to circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
I have been asked to reply. The underground roads affected by the inrush of water at Shut End No. 5 Colliery on 21st April last have now been cleared and an inspection has been made. The inrush came from an accumulation of water in old workings to the north-east of Shut End No. 5 pit. Drawings of the workings through which the water reached No. 5 pit were in the possession of the management,...
I have been asked to reply. The matter has been discussed with M. Bratiano, and I understand that, as the result of further discussions which have taken place between representatives of British creditors and M. Bratiano, the latter has undertaken that the law in question shall be so amended as to bring it into conformity with the agreements, and remove the hardships it inflicts in its present...
I must ask for notice of that question.
Full information has been received by telegram from the Premier of Western Australia, but as it is very long, I will, with the hon. Member's permission, circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
As I have previously stated in the House, the question of the provision of training, with a view to settlement overseas, is still under consideration. Co-operation with the Dominion Authorities is essential in this as in all other matters affecting settlement, and the question will be fully considered at the forthcoming Imperial Economic Conference. No special publicity campaign is in...
It is the duty of the Board of Trade and of other Departments concerned to furnish Ministers with information with regard to matters which will come before the Imperial Economic Conference. These matters, as has already been stated by the Prime Minister in reply to a question in this House, will include Preference.
No, Sir, I am afraid I cannot.
