HC Deb 19 March 1923 vol 161 c2073
37. Mr. GRAHAM WHITE

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Overseas Trade Department if he is aware that the British export trade in dyed yarns to China is being crippled by the competition of yarn dyed locally with cheap German dyes; and what steps does he propose to take?

Branch of Trade. Declared Value. Value per head of the Population of Australia. Value per head of the Population of the United Kingdom.
£ £ s d. £ s. d.
(a) Imports into the United Kingdom consigned from Australia. 64,863,155 11 13 0 1 7 3
(b) Exports from the United Kingdom consigned to Australia:
United Kingdom Produce and Manufactures. 60,457,294 10 17 2 1 5 5
Foreign and Colonial Merchandise 5,274,912 0 18 11 0 2 3
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