2. Sir HENRY DALZIELasked the President of the Board of Trade the amount of raw cotton and cotton waste imported by Holland, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden during the last two months?
The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the BOARD of TRADE (Mr. Prety man)No official trade statistics of these countries for the months in question are yet available except those published by the Netherlands Government for May, which have just reached us. These show a total import of raw cotton into Holland during that month of 30,500 metric tons.
Sir H. DALZIELI beg to give notice that I shall call attention to the hon. Gentleman's answer on the Adjournment tonight.