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Mr. Jennings
asked the Secretary for Mines whether he will state the output per shift per person employed in the coal-mines of Germany and Poland, respectively?
Mr. Lloyd
Following is the information:
| Average Output per Manshift worked Underground at Coal Mines in Poland and in certain Districts in Germany during March, 1939. | |
| Metric tons. | |
| Poland*. | 2.626 |
| Germany: | |
| Ruhr † | 1.992 |
| Aachen | 1.383 |
| Upper Silesia | 2.487 |
| Lower Silesia | 1.284 |
| Saxony | 1.170 |
| * Including the Karwin coalfield, | |
| †The output of coal in the Ruhr coalfield represented about 70 per cent. of the total German production in March, 1939. | |