SECTION VII.-BANKING, CURRENCY AND WHOLESALE Monthly Averages of Weekly Amounts outstanding in each of 116 176 ... Receipts, Payments, Due to Depositors, Number of Accounts 125 184 Receipts, Payments, Due to Depositors, Number of Accounts 2. Saving Certificates. Amounts Subscribed, Re-paid and Remaining Invested 127 188 ... Number, Membership, Sales, Capital, Value of Goods Produced 132 192 133 194 SECTION VIII.-PROVIDENT ASSOCIATIONS, ETC., LIFE Estimated Amount of Liabilities in Bankruptcies, etc. Estimated Amount of Assets in Bankruptcies, etc. Average Prices of Wheat, Barley and Oats in each Month 151 216 152 217 Quantities and Value of Fish (including Shell-fish) landed on the Coasts in each Division of the United Kingdom ... 154 226 SECTION X.-MINING AND METALS. Quantity and Value of Principal Minerals Produced Number of Persons employed in Coal Mining, by Districts, and 157 232 Number of Persons killed in Accidents reported under Coal 158 234 Number of Persons killed in Accidents reported under Coal ... Quantity of Iron Ore Produced, by Districts Quantity and Value of Principal Metals obtainable by Smelt- 162 238 164 239 165 239 No. of Page. Table. SECTION XI.-TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS. Postal, Telegraphs and Telephones-Income, Expenditure and Telegraphs and Telephones-Length of Line, Number of Offices, Letters, etc. and Parcels-Number thereof delivered and Pro- portion of Letters per Head of Population Money Orders-Number and Amount thereof Issued Money Orders-Issued for Payment Abroad and Issued Abroad for Payment in the United Kingdom-Number and Amount 2. Roads, Road Vehicles and Street Accidents. Road Vehicle Licences Current in Great Britain and Amount Received in Payment at end of each Quarter, 1922-1925 ... 173 248 Average Receipts per Road-Vehicle Licence in Great Britain, 174 248 Financial and Statistical information relating to the working Entrances and Clearances of British and Foreign Vessels (1) With Cargoes and in Ballast and (2) With Cargoes only 188 268 Arrivals at Certain Ports-Net Tonnage of British and Foreign Vessels engaged in the Coasting Trade Departures from Certain Ports-Net Tonnage of British and Foreign Vessels engaged in the Coasting Trade Shipping registered in the United Kingdom-Number and Shipbuilding Number and Net Tonnage of Vessels Built 5. Shipping and Navigation-contd. Number of Seamen Killed by Casualties to, and other Accidents in, and Deaths by Disease in, Vessels Registered in the Number of Lives Lost by Wrecks and Casualties to Vessels that belonged to the United Kingdom Receipts and Expenditure of the General Lighthouse Fund... 198 280 Value of Imported Merchandise from Foreign Countries and 200 282 Value of Imported Merchandise from Foreign Countries and Value of Exports (Imported Merchandise) to Foreign Value of Total Imports and Exports at certain Ports ... Value of Imports and Exports, by Principal Classes from and to Foreign Countries and British Countries, respectively... 205 302 Quantities and Value of Principal Articles Imported... Quantities of certain Imported and Excisable Articles Quantities of certain Imported and Excisable Articles per ... ... Quantity of Wheat, Wheat Meal and Flour and other Cereals Imported, distinguishing Countries from which Imported... 209 322 NOTE. The figures for the year 1925 may, in some cases, be subject to revision, April, 1927. A. W. FLUX. FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM. AIR TEMPERATURE. No. 1.-MEAN DAILY AIR TEMPERATURE during each MONTH in each of the 11 DISTRICTS of GREAT BRITAIN and IRELAND (1881-1915); and in all DISTRICTS together in 1881-1915 and in each YEAR from 1911 to 1925. (Compiled from Returns furnished by the Meteorological Office.) DISTRICTS AND YEARS. DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. MEAN, 1831-1915: Scotland: North and Islands Eastern Counties 38°4 39 4 38°3 39'2 42.9 48 1 52 4 54 7 546 51'8 41 8 39'1 45'6 45.7 47.3 Midland Counties 55 2 58 6 58 2 54 5 48'6 37 9 38 8 411 456 51 3 571 605 60°1 56°2 49.6 455 510 56 8 59 8 59°0 North-West and N. Wales South-West and S. Wales 37 9 38 8 41.0 Ireland: North South 40 6 40 8 420 455 50 1 550 572 57 0 54 1 48'6 44'0 41 4 |