576 REPORT ON COOPERATION IN AMERICAN EXPORT TRADE.
Braenavon Co. Annual production, 600,000 tons.
Directors: Other affiliations:
G. M. Ritchie. . - -.---. Interested in iron and steel and ship:
Prine companies. :
0. C. MaCrae...cceee--vasaceees. Interested in railways and insurance.
M. Deacon. ... ... Interested in six other coal properties.
Also operate two blast furnaces, a rail mill, and a locomotive-tire mill.
Manufacture and sell by-products.

BurnyeaT, Brown &amp; Co. (E). Annual production, 1,250,000 tons.
Coal is handled for export by Watts, Watts &amp; Co.
Directors: Other affiliations:
F. S. Watts, chairman. . See Watts, Watts &amp; Co.
Col. A. K. Wyllie. .... See Watts, Watts &amp; Co.
J. A. Jones. See Watts, Watts &amp; Co.
EBBw VALE StEEL, IRON &amp; Coal Co. (E.). Annual edison, 1,800,000 tons.
Coal handled for export by T. Beynon &amp; Co. For directors see under D. A.
Thomas (p. 592). Also produce 185,000 tons of steel annually.
Guest, Keen &amp; NeTTLEFOLDS (E). Annual production, 2,000,000 tons.
Directors: Other afhiliations:
A. T. Keen, chairman...c.es.... Director, London City and Midland Bank.
E. Steer... .aess.. Director, Alexandra (Newport and South
. Wales) Docks &amp; Ry. Co.
Controls Crawshay Bros. Cyfarthfa (Ltd.).
jorN Lancaster &amp; Co. (E). Annual production, 1,270,000 tons.
See D. Davis &amp; Sons.
Coal handled for export by T. Vivian-Rees, of D. Davis &amp; Sons (coal exporters)
who is also a director in Welsh Navigation Steam Coal Co.
LaNcASTERS STEAM CoArL CoLLIERIES. Annual Spdufion, 750,000 tons.
Directors: ther affiliations:
G. W. Lancaster. . - ----e-. Director, Askern Coal &amp; Iron Co., Llwydcoed
 Collieries.
J. Lancaster....- -eses. Director, Cardiff Collieries.
NEWPORT ABERCARN BLACKVEIN STEAM Coal Co. (E). Annual production, 500,000
tons. .
Coal handled for export by T. Beynon &amp; Co.
Directors: Other affiliations:
I. W. Beynon, chairman......... See under D. A. Thomas.
-. F. Beynon.....c..c...ceee... See under D. A. Thomas.
".'T. Halford... See under D. A. Thomas.
Japt. J. C. Kirk.... See under D. A. Thomas.
F. Mills.. Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron &amp; Coal Co.
OAKDALE NAVIGATION COLLIERIES fo Annual production, 575,000 tons.
See also Tredegar Iron &amp; Coal Co., who are their sales agents,
ParTrIDGE, JONES &amp; Co. Annual production, 900,000 tons.
Information not available.

Power. DurFrYN STEAM CoAL Co. (BE). Annual production, 3,950,000 tons.
Also operate by-product coke ovens and brick works. Control a French selling
company, with depots at Rouen, Bordeaux, Havre, and Nantes.
Directors: Other affiliations:
J. Shaw.. es ee. Director, Bedwas Navigation Colliery Co.,
chairman Billingsley Colliery Co., Chislet
 Colliery Co.
Director, Central Argentine Ry., Primitiva
 Gas Co., Buenos Aires.
.. Stephenson Clarke &amp; Co. (coal exporters).
Powerr’s TiLLERY STEAM CoAL Co. (E). Annual production, 775,000 tons.
Information not available. (Negotiations for the acquisition of a controlling interest
 in this company by the Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron &amp; Coal Co. were reported
in June, 1916.)
Rayuney Iron Co. (E). Annual production, 1,300,000 tons.
See D. A. Thomas.