HC Deb 27 March 1930 vol 237 cc608-9
90. Mr. McKINLAY

asked the President of the Board of Trade the value and weight, if possible, of finished granite imported into this country from Germany and Czechoslovakia, respectively, in each year during the period 1924 to 1929?

The PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY to the BOARD OF TRADE (Mr. W. R. Smith)

As regards monumental and architectural granite, I will, with my hon.

Year. Total Imports into Great Britain and Northern Ireland registered as consigned from
Germany. Czechoslovakia.
Quantities. Declared values. Quantities. Declared Values.
Tons. £ Tons. £
1924 … … … … 2,326 63,897 255 7,534
1925 … … … … 2,163 65,867 600 18,586
1926 … … … … 2,047 69,134 1,265 41,158
1927 … … … … 2,774 87,720 1,080 31,343
1928 … … … … 3,446 102,960 1,454 39,870
1929 … … … … 3,161 109,483 1,258 42,116
NOTE:—The figures for 1929 are provisional.