asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health to state the total tonnage of turf produced by the county surveyors of (a) Laoighis, (b) Offaly, during the year ended 31/3/1942; the tonnage sold and the amounts received for same; the total amounts paid in wages in each county during the year mentioned, and the tonnage of turf left on hands in each county on the 31/3/1942.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Turf Production in Laoighis-Offaly.
Laoighis |
Offaly |
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(a) |
(b) |
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Estimated tonnage of turf produced by County Surveyors during year ended 31/3/42 |
tons14,754 |
tons9,321 |
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Tonnage sold up to 31/3/42 |
10,754 |
7,871 |
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Amounts received up to 31/3/42 |
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
10,381 |
9 |
11 |
6,445 |
13 |
5 |
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Amount of wages paid up to 31/3/42. |
25,623 |
11 |
8 |
11,077 |
8 |
7 |
Estimated tonnage left on hands on 31/3/42 |
tons4,000 |
tons1,450 |
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