§ 58. Sir A. MCLEANasked the President of the Board of Trade whether he can give particulars of the imports of beef, including meat from imported fat stock, during the year 1934, distinguishing between imports from Empire and foreign sources?
§ Dr. BURGINDuring the year 1934 the imports of beef into this country consigned from British countries amounted to 2,888,000 cwts., valued at £3,880,000, and from foreign countries to 9,791,000 cwts., valued at £18,178,000. The imports of fat bulls, bullocks and cows for food, which were all consigned from British countries, numbered 104,000 valued at £1,199,000.
§ 59. Sir A. McLEANasked the President of the Board of Trade whether he can give particulars of the imports of mutton and lamb during the year 1934, distinguishing between imports from Empire and foreign sources?
§ Dr. BURGINDuring the year 1934 the imports of mutton and lamb into this country consigned from British countries amounted to 5,307,000 cwts., valued at £14,649,000, and from foreign countries to 1,386,000 cwts., valued at £3,483,000.