Employment Underground (Women).

Oral Answers to Questions — India. – in the House of Commons am ar 22 Ebrill 1929.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Mr Henry Snell Mr Henry Snell , Woolwich East

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asked the Under-Secretary of State for India whether he will give the number of women employed underground in those mines it is proposed to exempt from the Regulations prohibiting the use of female labour underground in Indian mines?

Photo of Viscount  Turnour Viscount Turnour , Horsham and Worthing

In 1927—the latest year for which statistics are available—the average daily number of women employed underground in the mines in question was 28,393.