§ 24. Mr. MARCUSasked the President of the Board of Trade if he will state in detailed and tabular form the amount of exports of cotton piece goods of United Kingdom manufacture registered as consigned to British India during the first five months of 1930 and the first five months of 1931?
§ Mr. W. GRAHAMI will circulate the desired table in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ Following is the table:
1889| The following Table shows the Total Quantities and Declared Values of the Domestic Exports from the United Kingdom of the undermentioned descriptions of Cotton Piece Goods registered during the five months ended the 30th May, 1930 and 1931, respectively, as consigned to British India. | ||||
| Description. | Quantities. | Declared Values. | ||
| January to May, 1930. | January to May, 1931. | January to May, 1930. | January to May, 1931. | |
| Piece goods of cotton, including flags, handkerchiefs and shawls in the piece: | Square yards. | Square yards. | £ | £ |
| Grey, unbleached | 222,268,100 | 32,428,900 | 3,163,936 | 349,029 |
| White, bleached | 224,823,600 | 104,869,700 | 3,853,693 | 1,263,916 |
| Printed: Flags, handkerchiefs and shawls in the piece. | 37,500 | 32,200 | 1,021 | 788 |
| Other sorts | 47,598,500 | 16,985,400 | 1,182,883 | 377,420 |
| Dyed, in the piece | 52,183,600 | 20,204,400 | 1,424,918 | 433,715 |
| Manufactured wholly or in part of dyed yarn and commonly known as coloured cottons. | 5,865,800 | 1,106,000 | 205,654 | 33,776 |
| Total | 552,777,100 | 175,626,600 | 9,832,105 | 2,458,644 |