STATISTICAL SUMMARY OF

OUTPUT,
OUTPUT, AND C
MONTH ENDED 30TH APRIL, 1926, TOGETHER

April, 1926. The particulars included in this Statement for April relate to Undertakings whi: 1921 and 1924, and therefore include any adjustments for previous periods brought into account d proceeds, except that allowances to low-paid day-wage workers under Clauses 6 and 7 of the Ag of commercially. The proceeds and the costs of raising ancillary minerals at coal mines are inclu

F THE COSTS OF INDUSTRY FOR THE
OF THE YEAR 1926.

WITH SUCH PART

produced about 97 per cent of thents as instituted by the National Wages Agreements of
ing April. The decisions of the Nshown and to the definition of the items of cost and
's a reduction of the cost of producing the coal disposed
ment dated 18th June, 1924, are

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MINES DEPARTMENT.

STATISTICAL SUMMARY of output, and of the costs of production, proceeds and profits of the coal mining industry for the quarter ended 31st March, 1927.

Presented to Parliament by
Command of His Majesty.

October, 1927.

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COAL MINING INDUSTRY F

The particulars included in this Statement relate to Undertakings which produced about 96 per cent. a for certain Districts, and partly upon other returns supplied by individual Colliery Owners. The definition workers are included in the item "Wages," and the "proceeds of miners' coal," so far as it is supplied raising ancillary minerals at coal mines are included.

12. Net costs

Proceeds:

13. Commercial disposals

Balance:

14. Debits

15. Credits

5,330,157 14/0-79 2,077,345 13/11 60 5,886,736 14/8.57

4,831,425 12/9 00 1,900,944 12/9-375,595,111 13/11.82

498,732 1/3.79 176,401 1/2.23 291,625 -18.75

8/8-64

9/3.36

According to the Monthly Trade and Navigation Accounts, 17,348,199 tons of coal were shipped do th
The earnings per shift do not include the value of allowances in kind. The value of these allows
Coal Industry

MINES DEPARTMENT.

20th October, 1927.