HC Deb 09 March 1922 vol 151 c1478
52. Mr. FORREST

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the revenue from the duty on China tea for the various years since 1914?

Mr. YOUNG

As the answer is somewhat lengthy, I will, with my hon. Friend's permission, circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.

Following is the answer:

The revenue derived from China tea during each of the years 1914 to 1921 (inclusive) has been as follows:

Year. £.
1914 281,000
1915 461,000
1916 436,000
1917 801,000
1918 41,000
1919 221,000
1920 179,000
1921 238,000